Malaya Tribune, 15 January 1948

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  • 64 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE £OK THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya J»vv Printed bimultaneouslj in Singapore w Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) Elo in pagesT SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents: Messrs. Colin
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  • 558 1 MYSTERY PLANE'S DRAMATIC TAKE OFF FROM SINGAPORE LEAVES KALLANC IN PITCH DARKNESS (Tribune Staff Reporter) Shortly before dawn today, the Dakota carrying the large teak, tin-lined coffin containing the "common Indonesian who died in the struggle for his country", look off from Kallung Airport, bound for Utikit Tinggi, Sumatra. It
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  • 158 1 U.P. Jerusalem, Jan. 14. —A Pales tine Government spokesman announced today that Britain was not prepared at this time to hand over its mandate to the United Nations Partition Commission, but informed sources said simultaneously that Britain was preparing to hand over the mandate on
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  • 83 1 Reuter. Sl W DELHI r, /(lifl'lß l'r( mweeti npon rjj of Hindu and i. m«/i a h<> vf-rt de- outtide BQda i fi and tiny "Lei Gandhi die." Keki 1 if ho had just }>*~fn <; mdki Hew in th« id ii i <>t his fas(
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  • 60 1 n. Jaw 14 Edwin V, Paolej special assistant t" l| :v of the Army, said •ai In v&s ready to Kave h.'s (v mttßient post -sc met "me thv'* i t not be -ause of Har < tasst'f .ition about I p ii ttedly, had m
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  • 180 1 up (Tribune Staff Reporter) mmittees in Singapore may decide to and put up its members shortly to contest in oming elections for seats in the Legislative iggestion was made last night at the meetvillage committees of Bukit Timah and Pasir under the chairmanship of Mr.
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  • 71 1 Off-duty nurses in ih<o General Hospital, Singapore, chat over ten o'clock tut in their dining-room. I. to r. they are Senior Nurses Mar if Yong, Tan Sieto Eng and Chan Shew Kue. Bed-making without first removing the paiient is a tricky business. Here 1 two trainees.
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  • 244 1 Franc, Devaluation Rumours: Shares Boom Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 14 Rumours on the London and Paris stock exchanges this evening of a simultaneous devaluation of ste ling along with the French iranc were described as "nonsense" in responsible London quarters tonight. Nevertheless, the rumours caused heavy buying, particularly of home industrial
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  • 64 1 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 14 —A n agreement, which is officially described here as "exceptional" has been reached between the British and Chinese Govern ments in an attempt to stop smuggling between Hongkong and China. Chinese Customs authorities will have the right to patrol Hongkong territorial waters and examine
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  • 84 1 U.P. TEHERAN. Jan. 14. Iran's new premier. Ebraham Hakimi. said in an interview today that hi? country could not afford to buy $25-million worth of war material offered by the United States. "What do we need so much material for?", he asked, "Any supplies we purchase would
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  • 47 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Jan. 14. Representative Ernest K. Kramlett, Republican of California said the security of the Panama Canal makes it essential that the United States seek air bases in some central or south American country in replacing the abandoned installations in Panama. U.P.
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  • 54 1 Tomorrow's Malaya Tribune will pomttf of 12 pa yes. s Tlu re v ill be, as usual, payes of local and Malayan news. There will also be a full page of esclusn <• pictures taken inside the Indon* si in Republic during a rfcent tour
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  • 122 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A private session of the Advisory Council was held in the Council Chamber this morning. The Council, reinforced with the reappointment of Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, who resigned early last month on the veto question, is expected to discuss a number of bills
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  • 38 1 Reuter. TOKIO, Jan. 14. A mild earthquake rocked Kanto area. Central Honshu, early this morning, it was announced by the Central Meteorological Observatory. Its origin was estimated to be 50 kilometres below the earth's surface. Reuter.
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  • 34 1 U.P. London, Jan. 14. A spokesman of the Ministry of Food said today that France wants to revive her r*,ht to 10 per cent ol British meat purchases in the Argentine. U.P.
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  • 444 2 The PresuUnl Mom ut arrived tn Singapore yesterday on her 18M fjlohaf voyage. Tribmm Skipping Re porter Bernard J. Williams beunded the ship em Ms arrival, and ht re are somt of the stories he brouaht back: "The United States though last n: turning to
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  • 165 2 PENANG, Jan. 13. A high tribute was paid to the outgoing president, Mr. Khoo 800 Yong, by Mr. Law Mook Weng, the hon. secretary, on behalf of the members, who expressed the deepest appreciation and the highest regard for the ex-president who had rendered invaluable service to
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  • 313 2 The grim story of a gun-battl fought in pitch darkness along the railway line between Kampong Silat and fiukit Bermai between a police corporal and two Chinese was related at a preliminary inquiry held hefore Singapore's Seventh Police Magistrate, Mr. A. C Sheares,
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  • 81 2 A Chinese. Yap Kow B*ng who was awaiting to be fried on a charge of attt mated suicide performed a sensational 30-f<et dive through a window of tin Second Pallet Court yesterday. At th< tinu of his temp Yap woe handcuffed, and is said
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  • 67 2 Graduates of the King Edward i Seventh Medical College met at dinner at the Adelphi Hotel last I night. The occasion was the monthly meeting of the Southern Branch i ol the Alumni Association of the 1 King Edward Seventh Medical i College. Mr. J A Thivy was
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  • 537 2 That basic salaries for survey employees in Divisions il to IV Bj* increased is urged in suggested amendments contained in a memorandum on the Report of the Salaries Commission of Malaya, 1947, which has been submitted to the Deputy Chief Secretary. Malayan Union, by
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  • 129 2 When a Danish seaman was produced before the Third Police Court Magistrate, Mr. F. B. Oehlers on a charge of being drunk and behaving in a disorderly manner yesterday, he was cautioned and discharged. And the Magistrate also took some money on! of his wallet
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  • 286 3 E S. Reuben whs tne higg< si buyer with the pur\.ol two properties, the being a 999 years' lease0] land ;111ci houses at Nos. 10, 142, Victoria Street a monthly rent of >362.50 This was sold for H ond purchase lor X) was a statutory
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  • 72 3 s veil young Ciiine.se. whose ages ranged from 16 to 25 years. W*T produced at the Second cc Court yesterday to answer charge '»i rioting while aimed. Thi ;ucused are alleged to committed riot, armed with bottles, at the junction of M« nl Road and
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  • 151 3 The and Shanghai Banking Corp. have re eived a wire irom their Head Office as follow "Subject to audit H. and S. B.C. final dividend lor the year will be £3 per shar? free of Hongkong corporation profits tax (stop;) written off bank premises $2.000.000 carried
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  • 129 3 A deputation irom the Ciiine.se Chamber Oi Commerce, headed by Mr Lee Kong Chian. called on the Governor yesterday to submit the Chamber's views on its representation in the new Legislative Council. Mr. U-e told the Tribune that Sir Franklin was sympathetic towards the Chamber's
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  • 138 3 Felt Uneasy In Her Lungs —She Took Poison A mother of two children. Soh Choon Kirn picaded guilty to a charge of attempting to commit suicide yesterday when she appeared before the Second Police Court Magistrate, Mr E. S de Banzie. It was stated that Son attempted to end her
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  • 271 3 When a family of three a man. his wife and chil*: decided to stioll down to a Chinese "wayang" near the New World Amusement Park on the night of Dec. 28, little did they know that death would claim
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  • 199 3 Formerly a driver at the Naval Base, Seletar, P. Ramdas. a young Indian, who stood his trial at the j Singapore Assises yesterday on a charge oi theft ot a three-ton mili- fary lorry al the Naval docks, j Seletar. on June 26 last, left the court
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  • 78 3 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 14.—George I Alexander Rasiah. reporter on j the- Malay Mail at Kuala Lum pur. Is one cf three newspaper--1 men awarded scholarships by the British Council in conjunction with the Colonial O.lice. They will spend iour months in each of three successive
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  • 223 3 From today, the Malayan Railways service will 1 unction according to the normal schedule. The daily timetable for trains from Singapore fcr upcountry are: <a» the "Day Mail" leaves at 7.13 a.m. for Kuala Lumpur and contains coaches for all classes: lb) a local train leaves
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  • 562 4 The average Malayan coffeeshop leaves a good deal to be desired in the way of cleanliness. There are certain minimum standards to be satisfied before a municipal or rural board licence is issued but that minimum is not exacting and once the licence is issued there is
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  • 274 4 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS.—The third year in the life of the young j United Nations will, in the opi- J nion of informed observers he.c, be the supreme test of whether i tne organisation can survive in j its present form or whether it j will be submerged
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  • 1032 4  -  By C. J. R. Bembroke Assistant Superintendent of Police charge of Traffice in a Radio Mulaya broadcast It must be just as obvious to the margin *ne-t.txeet as it ia to the (raffle police that there are a great many traffic problems in Singapore today. The biggest
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  • 336 4 A PUPIL. Sir, I beg to voice a few words in your valuable space on behalf of the pupils in midwifery of the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. I, a pupil midwife, have already worked for a year and three months (some others a year and six months
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  • 59 4 Reuter. BOMBAY.—There is a "boom" in s'onographers in Bombay's expanding business world. The Employment Exchange recen ly reported a ortaee of "stenogs". The average pteno-typis-t, seems better paid than the graduate office clerk. And women are mCre in demand than men. A Stenographers' Charter of Rig-hts for a
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  • 32 4 Reuter. BENARES, A >oung maTi who took out a rickshaw every nifrht *0 earn enough money to keep "himself in college recently took his decree at Benares Hind a University.—Reuter.
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  • 109 4 AAP. SYDNEY. -Austral.;, possibly earn on e mill] a year by flying orchid, 1,/aV erica in the off-season there the view of an otheiai 0 f Australian Comm. re rw ment. The official, with othei bers or the Department paring suggestion- on unusual ways cf a
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  • 623 4 We Did Not Criticise The Kempeitai! Sir. It was rather amusing to read '"No Confidence* and "S.C.'s'' articles on the Police. Without taking "sides" this Cool Is going to step in "where angels fear to tread As on c who wa-s In Singapore
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  • 695 5 PENANG, Jan. 14. "The whole proceedings were characterised by dignity, grace and goodwill. A foreign ■t-nvoy observed that the conduct of the proceedings on the transfer of power could be regarded as a model, and the Burmese foreign Minister stated in a speech that
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  • 107 5 Reuter. HAI Jan. 13.— Aside hting in SouthCentra] Hopei prevailed on all today All lati ports, however, t a new Communist Mukden is likely t3 be c nearest future, i i.at strong Cornre at present dvthe Liao River sector ud fraku, res--5 and 55 miles ncrthr M
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  • 115 5 Reuter. '•■> »N Jan 13.- Employ* k< s alike in the 3riulding industry were id ring what steps >uld make in protest government's 20 per steel allocations to d v 1948. a widespread unem n the yards some ay 12,000 men may th
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  • 106 5 U.P. SYDNEY, Jan. 13 -Barry J McDonald, President of Legion of Ex-Servlcemen. said reliable information from Japan indicated that 8.000 Australian soldiers on occupation duty were •"morally rotting*. He said Australian army officers In Japan drank heavily and neglected welfare of the enlisted men. He
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  • 77 5 U.P. Rome. Jan. 13.—Italy's nationwide bank strike slowly bringing all business activities to the same standstill already imposed on iinancial transactions, went into its 14th day today after nightlong negotiations ended in complete deadlock at 6.30 a.m. A revival of widespread political agitation throughout the country, was
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  • 123 5 Reuter. The plea of Paris bank the M Henri Veri haplin'a latest V< rdoux"—also referred to a c today when came before the preliy 1 olleagues about ol names linking riou.s cinema 1 d by Chaplin speciality is I the real life j Icing to have the
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  • 85 5 U.P. ROTTERDAM. Jan 14.—A press officer oi the Holland American Line said King Leopold of Belgium will sail irom Lisbon to America "shortly." A few days ago the sam? source categorically denied rumours in Belgium on the same subject. It appeared that the Line had pledged
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  • 79 5 Reuter. Sydney. Jan. 14.—Mechanical planters, capable ot planting 7.000 pines seedlings a day. are being employed at Port Stephens, New South Wales, to speed up th 0 planting ol softwoods lot paper making and rayon manufacture. It is the first attempt in Australia to adapt mechanical planters to
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  • 147 5 Back in Singapore again after 14 years' absence is Mr. C. C. Tan, the new manager of the Great World Cabaret. Mr. Tan s forte is managing cabarets and he has been doing that since 1935. Apart from this executive ability, he is an accomplished dancer
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  • 444 5 Three Chinese who were arrested on extortion charges early last year and who had subsequently been released on bail were rearrested a couple of months ago on Banishment Warrants while their charges were still pending. The three men. who were produced
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  • 72 5 Kuo Chi San. a Chinese school teacher who was on Tuesday charged with attempting tC commit suicide, by slashing his throat with zazor blades had the charge against him withdrawn when he appeared before the Fourth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. R J. C Wait yesterday. The Magistrate
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  • 84 5 Reuter. TOKYO. Jan. 13. The first shipment of reparations equipment under a 30 per cent, advance transfer reparations programme will leave Japan tomorrow for Shanghai aboard the 2,600-ton Chinese snip Hai Kaing. The cargo comprises of maehinr tools and secondary metal working equipment. Reparations materials for
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  • 178 5 Based on the motion picture *VAR/fTY GIRL" ii MATED BY THE INDIGNITIES SHE SUFFERED *S shf; SANG WITH THE SPIKE JONES ORCHESTRA, CATHERINE, HAVING HAD HER DRESS BLOWN COMPLETELY OVER HER HEAD. ISREAKS INTO TEARS AND RI NS FROM THE STAGE. ''■•i trie* m
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  • 375 5 THE GOVERNOR OF SIN- GAPORE HAS GIVEN WHAT IS VIRTUALLY A PLEDGE NOT TO USE HIS VETO POWERS DURING THE LIFETIME OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL. TC A MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL WHO RESIGNED LAST MONTH IN PROTEST AGAINST THE USE OF THE
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  • 92 5 Reuter. BOMBAY. Children looking 1 for empty, cartridges a'lev a I shikar (hunt) in the Slate of i Bharatpur (Central India) :.aw i the edge of a pot shewing 1 through the earth i Investigation showed th. pot to contain nearly 2.000 gold coins of
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  • 78 5 Reuter. Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13. -Clifford Donaldson. 12-year-old altar boy, has died of burns he suffered when his surplice was set on fire by a candle during Mass at the Mother of Sorrows Church here. Another altar boy and a priest ran to Donaldson's
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  • 306 5 On l caching the junction of Boat Quay and Bonham Street on New Year's Eve. a Malay motor car driver heard something drop en the hood of his car. He stopped and found a man lying on the road. These were the brief facts laid before
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  • 369 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13.—The Federation of Malaya's estimated revenue for 1948 of $271,369,51» is more than double of what the Malayan Union, which comprised the same territories received as its revenue in 1946 The Malayan Union's estimated receipts for 1948 amounted to $129,83» ,261. The
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  • 106 6 Now that the census figures are available. th e Union capital has been tentatively divided into ten wards for the proposed Municipality. No action, however, ha* yet been taken to compile an electoral roll as this must await the Diomulgation of the new Constitution and
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  • 74 6 CHAN—A sudden peaceful death ct Chan JCoon Leong. aged 61. occurred at his home No. 12, Lorong 22 Geylang at 8 55 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan 14. 1948. He leaves behind his beloved wife: two brothers, Koon Bee and Koon Teck: 5 sons Kwang Cheng. Chieu ,Kirn, chieu Yearn,
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  • 222 6 The following new books have been added to Raffles Library: Agate (James) Thus to Revisit, Britain (F.) Arthur Quiller-Couch, Bullet (Gerald) Silver Poets of the 16th Century, Byrnes (James F.) Speaking Frankly. Cole (G.D. H.) Money, its Present and Future, Comerford (John) Health the Unknown,
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  • 146 6 "TIGER STOUT"WAS WINE Seventeen dozen quart Tiger Stout bottles, with their labels still on. containing a liquid which looked like the real Tiger but which was said to be a concoction of Tiger Stout and medicated Chinese win e littered the floor of th t Second Magistrate's I Court. Kuala
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  • 197 6 KUALA LUMPLR, Wednesday—lb Selangor Cm nese Chamber of Commerce in a mr norandurT? on subject of income tax reliefs -ecom\rsAuz thai m< of the Board of Review should b? unofflcials would be disinteresied persons an l they would be pected to deal with appeal cases
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  • 157 6 Ipoh. Jan. 14.--While the nunv ber of smallpox cases in Selangor has shown a decrease there is a corresponding increase in Perak This is revealed in the official release of health intelligence reDorts in the Malayan Union for the week ending Jan 3. 1948. Th*
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  • 379 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14,—The charge that nomination of Municipal Commissioners on a racial basis and by particular vested interests would amount to Govenment transferring responsibility of nominating members to a favoured few, was made by Mr. J. R. Vethavanam at the Town Board on Tuesday. Mr.
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  • 132 6 Reuter. PENANG. Jan. 13.—The total number ot displaced persons either sent back to their home countries from Malaya or returned here since the Hberation is 1&.000. Mr Thomas D Sherrard. acting Director of the Hongkong Office of the United Nations Preparatory Commission of the International Refugee
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  • 283 6 IPOH. Jan 14.-The ceath of a woman at dawn Oct. 10, at Kampong Java yZ heart of the town, alleged have been stabbed to death by her 36-year-old Daramour m fit of jealousy, had Its sequel the Assize Court yesterda Loh Kow, the man v.<i
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  • 79 6 ALOR STAR. Jan 13 I iieveri to be a "kerama vulnerable! wild boar which M faced gun-fires irom hunters for some time pa survived, the bigge known in the vicinity of Nerang was brought »ether with two otaei boars by a hunting part: nised by V T M
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  • 53 6 U.P. TOKIO. Jan 14 phoon "Kare"'. proximately 500 north-west of Dlithi on Wednesday <loca reported moving at n Haneda Weather nU nourccd The typho-n s R aA winds of 80 m.p.h w ed tp Increase to M the next 12 hours Weather win,». ha Urns to Ulithi.
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  • 53 6 KUALA LUMPUR Rahmat Ali alias Di was produced oa ruesd Assizes be'ore Mr. Just sell, on charges of grievous hurt in ord confessions, during tw >ccupiti n He claimed triaJ and A-as postponed to Feh lor hearing. Bail .n the $2,000 in two suret; IpS R. P. S
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  • 76 6 Ipoh Jan 14 S jpere brought again Chinese Tan Wan Kuan ann, Kee Kwan wh. ap < the Hon. Mr Justlci at the Perak Criminal Cpurt vesterd«v Wan Kuan and Kee v resented by Wh Kit S. claimed trial to it) dered one Chew 51 mid-night on
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  • 370 7 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 14—The draw for the Fourth Round of the Football Association Challenge Cup, to be played on Jan. 24. once again favoured the lion league clubs, Colchester and Gillingham. Coiches- entertain Bradlotd, and Gillingham, provided they Leai Queen* Park Rungers in the replay,
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  • 121 7 Reuter-AAP LAUNCESTOtf, Jan. 14. The return CoHn McCool and I nt ci.ssdatcil two ili'i>i r > ,i A"xtralia's team tit Inm ToitMnck necessitated two l»" i India ii tk< fourth Test. f>" r n>vn'i ai Adtlaide on Brut h> tnd and iJon /w itm, i
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  • 107 7 U.P. 1 RAOUK, J«n 13. In Men's Figure Skating cbampion- 11 rschwiler of Switneri.iri! loday, won the first leg ot ri title competitions at ■to inter Stadium, taking in six < wnpuhwry forms. "".-n of the United 1 i cond and F.dj Rada of Austria
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  • 61 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. Jan 14 Herb McKenley, the Jamaican quer ter-miler, who is fanckd to win the Olympic sanies 400 metres event, leaves by air fcr morrow ior Australia McKenley. vvho is studying fo- a physical education degree at Illinois Uivversity. will compete in the
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  • 137 7 In spite of a fine effort by the Police to draw lev«.l in the closing stages of their rubber encounter with the £CC "A" XV on the padang yesterday, the Club won comfortably by 12 points to 5. the game did not lack thrills in
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  • 62 7 A meeting of the Selection Committee o: the Singapore Hockey Association will be held on at the SRC at 5.30 p.m. today to select the State Uam to play against Selangor on the padang on Saturday. The lribun f j s informed, however, that no word has yet
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  • 96 7 The team to represent the Jollilads First XI against the S R D. (Supply Reserve Depot on Sunday at the Polo ground at 5.15 p.m. will be selected from the following: Sithambram, Rasak. Muthu. Ghani, Haniff, Nadarajah, K. R. Muthiah. Thangavallu. M. Krish(captain). R. Krishnasamy, Muniyandi, Osman. Sintha,
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  • 89 7 At'the second annual general meeting of the Swing Badminton Tarty, the following were elected office bearers for the year 1948: President: Mr. Tan Chen* Hwee, Vice-Presidents: Mr. Wee Kirn Seng ft Mr. Tan Huay Beng, Hon: Secretary: Mr. Chan Tian Hock (reelected). Hon: Treasurer: Mr. Chia Piang Hin
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  • 30 7 The Singapore Malay Union will present a concert, at the Happy World Stadium on Jan. 25 and 26 in aid of the victims of the recent Perak floods.
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  • 81 7 Reuter. BARBADOS, Jan. Tap Weet Indies have chosen what one selector calls "a team strong in ah depart menu" tp play England in the first cricket beginning here on Jan.' £1. The team is: George Headley, Jamaica, (captain). Robert Christian], British Guiana, Wilfred Ferguson. Trinidad.
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  • 92 7 Renter-AAP. LAUNCESTON. Tasmania. Jan. i 14.- The Indian team for the reI turn match with Tasmania beginning here tomorrow, will ba: Amainath. Hazare. Sarwate, Irani. Amir Elahi. Rangachaii, Phadkar. Kishenchand. Adikhari. Gul Mahomed and Sohqnl, with Rai Singh. 12th man. team will be
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  • 103 7 U.P. MANILA. Jin. 14.—Reports from Baguio said today that Vice President and Secretary cf Foreign Affairs Elpidio Qurino announced that the Department of Foreign Affairs is ascertaining the rights of Philippines nationals whose ancestors at one time owned North Borneo and th e Puerto Rican inland
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  • 111 7 Bobby, cross-bred Manchester terrier walked into the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brails*ord at BrisUngton, Bristol recently. It was the first time they had seen t since it was sold as a c -yenpup two yoa»s aw and taken o St kr|sd i« journey ol at
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  • 57 7 A friendly tal le-tcnnis game will be played between the Statctrust Sports Club and the Swing B.P. this Sunday at 11.00 a.m. at No. 2! QoUyer Quay, fc'diigai one. The following will represent Statetrust— Tan Koon Hoo, Pan*: Heng Piew, Wee Kirn Chuan, Oktng Poh Cheng. Jaafar bin
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  • 31 7 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 14 —It has been decided that Manchester United and Liverpool wili play s cir fourth round FA. Cup tie on Jan. 24 on Everton ground—Reuter.
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  • 70 7 TT*« following will represent |h" S.C.R.C. against ffc c S.C C on FHc'ay a. the S.C.C. Pada.ijr at 5.15 p.m.:— Patrick Yee, Cba Chim Bock. Cheong Thiam Siew. Au Ta Chu, Cheat 1 Kirn Swee,' (Joh Chin Chye, Swae Lim Swang, Harry Fang. Dr. Ong
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  • 579 7  -  RECOLLECTIONS OF PAST MATCHES By A Special Correspondent r l he lirst Test match between England and the West Indies, which will start on Jan. 21 ;it Barbados will be the eighteenth in the series. Of the last U matches, England won eight, tiie
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  • 86 7 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Jan. 15 jn the international badminton "Test" match between India and Malaya, which started ye3terday, Malaya won both the singles matches aiid in<Ua won the doubles. The results weie.Samuel beat G. Lewis (India) 15 12, 18 15 and 15 io. fcS. A. Durai beat
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  • 94 7 Reuter. GLASGOW, Jan. 14. Forty thousand spectators saw Scotland beat Ireland by three goals to nil in the International inter-league match at Celtic Park this afternoon. Scotland led in the 28th minute when Houliston headed home from a corner kick and Scotland led by this goal at halftlme.
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  • 137 7 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Jan 14—An Emergency Powers Bill to oeal with the 12-day-oid tramwayotn's strike in Melbourne which I the Victoria State Cabinet Is to introduce In Parliament to- morrow is 1 kely to include the I to request private car owners to carry
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  • 99 7 IPOH, Jan. 14: —A resolution to support the Associated Chinese Chambers cf Commerce, Malaya, to s«nd debates to Londou to oppose the Revised Cons.itutional Proposals, was una.iimooaly passed at t committee meeting of the Perak Chinese ChamlxM- of Commerce on Sunday. The meetiafl was presided over
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  • 172 7 IPOH. Jan. 11:- Ln the Perik Assizes on TWlnlgy, presided over hy the Hon. Mr. Justice L. EC. Evaas, a young Malay of Kiiala Kang. ar was charged foi being round to unlawful pn-'.s-sion of ft Mills I aid «nn ni Mr. V.C Seeiiweil OCPD KuftLa Kane
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  • 99 7 Reuter TQKIO, Jan. 14 —me rcuaLian motor vessel Dvina arrived at Kishiro harbour at Hokka do with a 27 degree list. According to the captain of tne shin heavy winds and storm caused her cargo of cast iron to shift putting the ship in trouble. The vessel is
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  • 28 7 Reuter CAMDEN. New Jersey, Jan 13.—Ike Williams, world lightweight boxing champion, easily outpointed Doug Carter, of Newark (New Jersey), in a 10-round non-tttle last night. Reutei. Tr la\i
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  • 246 7 London. Jan. 12.—Life is marvellous at the new women's prison without bars at Askham Richard, a village near York, according to Mrs. X, of London. I serving a ni.ie monlh sentence. I And Tier view is i ndorsed by the fifty other prisoners. For,
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  • 66 7 Reuter. Thirty-nine Italians. SoSomalis and tw 0 police were wounded. Order was completely restored the same evening A cvr f ew was imposed and military patrolled the streets. A commission, appointed by the Big Four powers (Britain, the United States. F.'anee and Russia) to investigate the
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  • 114 7 Reuter-AAP. SHANGHAI. Jan. If XJkimme universities jn Shanyhai submit- ted a protest to the British Embassif in Nankiny over the Kou,--h/on squntters jiuid'tir At the same time slud<n's representatives announced tli'ir attention of stamina a protest demonstration in Nankin;/ tomorrow and possildy omotkA r rally in Shanghai
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  • 606 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Jan. H.-Thirty hours after his last meal Mr Gandhi, spiritual loader of India sons ons disregarded his doctors' advice and m a hoarse whisper spoke (0 an audttnce of 500 people who attended to nraver meeting todny On the second day
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  • 34 8 The exhibition at the Arts and Crafts School. A.or Star, which was to have been held during the weekend was postponed owing to the jbsence of Y.T.M. Tunku faacob who has gone to Burma.
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  • 221 8 Kuala Lumpur, Jan. IB:—S x Malay? o n the night of S» pt. V last, making of a truck belonging to GoTWßmßnt chaeea two Chinese t ravel Ling in a nail Fiat car along th»> Kuala Lum- pur-Klang Read in an attempt to rob thorn
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  • 168 8 Reuter. j Washington. Jan. 14.—Britain i will need some $2.000.000,000 during the first 15 months of the Euicpean recovery programme to make up her deficit with the western hemisphere. Mr. Lewis i Douglas. United States Ambassador to Britain. to!d the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs
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  • 58 8 U.P. BUCHAREST, Jtrv 1-»:— Bulgarian Premier George Dimitrov. needir >e"vn-m'n d arrive! o jay to >irn a treaty cf friendship rid military allianre for common d fen?e 4< ap.a' tet all a?rcactOlM* M An estimate I 10.000 R m?ni-«rs gathered at the stP 4 0n w, ero <h?
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  • 41 8 COME AND GET IT' Army cadet force camp at Dibyate near untitled where 2,000 boys from Banes, Sussex, Kent and Norfolk were in camp. Cpl. T. Twxlly bringing in the trifle surrounded by hungry cadets from the Ist and 2nd Essex.
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  • 141 8 A movement which has valuable agricultural possibilities in Malaya, the "Young Farmers Clubs." formed the subject of an interesting talk at th.' Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club luncheon on Tuesday by Mr M. C. ff Sheppard. District Commissioner. Klang and Coast Districts. Extremely popular in different European countries,
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  • 216 8 U.P. LONDON, Jan. 14. Publication of Malayan dispatches expected in February is likely to provoke the liveliest controversy concerning the alleged diversion or reinforcements between the Middle East and Far East during the grimmest days in early 1942 when Mr. Winston Churchill's biggest problem was
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  • 209 8 (T.ibune Staff Kepoite.) Acccmpar.ying a 43 to 50 mil Lion-dollar development schem 1 tor the city, is Government's proposal to auction 250 000 square feet of reclamation area at Telok Ayer. The auction Will provide nearly one million square feet of building space. The development scheme,
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  • 100 8 ihe Kluang-Mersing Road will be impassable for four or five days due to blocking by a land slip. Other Johore roads however are once more open to traffic Kota Tin-jgi Town, closed for several days because of heavy floods is once more open to the public. Its
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  • 479 8 IPOH. Jan. 14. -A brutal parang attack on tl by a rejected suitor at her wedding ceremony, when she sustained serious inluries. was described 'i n me Assize Court before the Hon. Mr. Justice Cox Evan, qq Monday when 30-year-old Darman, an estat? labourer
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  • 73 8 U.P. LONDON, Jan. 14 a high Government source t'>! ;i y ien|e<! recurrent reports in the press that Lord [nverchapd s about to be teplaced v the tish Ambassador in U/aatungtoa. He said the Government has no present intention of recallinc Lort Inverchapel. Sir Oliver
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  • 259 8 Tunku Yusoff bm Tunku r«f Kedah) a Probationer la the Malay Administratis BttxU M been appointed to ut v MAI* District Officer, Rembatt. |W Semlilan. In the Last days of tht war as an officer of Mw 130. r, was parachuted into Kedah. ne,r Kuala Nerang,
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  • 443 8 The Department of Agriculture In its latest report on Food Production in 1947 js very confident of a good padi season this year. Nearly 100.000 acres more are under padi now than a year ago, and i. promises to be a heavy crop In
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