Malaya Tribune, 22 January 1948
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Title Section62 1948-01-22 1 The Malaya Tribune „j THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya 4 Xpw Printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) fELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.,62 words
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339 1948-01-22 1 In anticipation o 4 largj scale retrenchment and fcvag/ading in Army establishments .shortly, Army rierks in Singapore have proposed that an Army Civil Service Commission be formed to control policy. A tion was made to the Major339 words
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Article52 1948-01-22 1 M who attempted to ractory in Thomson he payroll of $2 000 yes'criay afternoon. were chased the labourers, 'he punmen were running MM drew drew a reM tired several shots No or,f 'as hit. fie gunmen were in the act 0/ the desk containing rib when an52 words
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Article60 1948-01-22 1 (our ?an sters who broke l«o a house off Tarn penis Road last "SI a y° m S man in the while three men waited «We one man entered the house tf-lwas questioning a woman *ten her son-in-law interfered. Cruder Immediately fired with a revolver. The60 words
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Article42 1948-01-22 1 U.P. •SO. Jan 21 -it is learnArab sources that the 1 has prepared three over 32.000 men to go lh/teSr. in Palestine when Army leaves. Three separate forces including ndoes were already inHoly Land and sbme r entered fighting.U.P. - 42 words
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Article24 1948-01-22 1 Reuter 21:-Wih Air Force Welder returning from «un-ry -xercise crashed •-r V NOrt "n Disney, a boiu htr. today. The were killed.—Reuter - 24 words
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Article60 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. SOUTHAMPTON. Jan 21.— Liners making for Southampton are being delayed by 50 m.p.h. g-ales in the Bay of Biscay. The P. O. liner Strathnaver due at noon today with 3.508 service personnel from th e Far East ran into bad weather a'terReuter. - 60 words
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Article, Illustration26 1948-01-22 1 His Highness the Sultan of Johore photographed at the Istann Besar, Johore Bharu. last night signing the Federation and Johore. State Agreements.26 words
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Article141 1948-01-22 1 U.P. BOGOTA, Colombia, Jan. 21. —Govemmejit troops operating under a state ot siege were attempting to stop a series of savage clashes between Conservative and Liberal political partisans in Santander del Norte state. The situation is approaching •a climax, which political quarters predicted might bring aU.P. - 141 words
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Article141 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. PARIS, Jan. 21. Usually weill-inlorrned but unofficial quarters said tonight that Britain had offered Trance a rarreachlng customs union, merging the sterling and franc areas, to save the French franc without endangering sterling. The offer was stated to have been made by Sir Edmund HanReuter. - 141 words
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Article, Illustration88 1948-01-22 1 Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA, Jan. 21.—The Indonesian extremist leader and "radio general", Major-Gen. Sutomo, is resigning next week from the Republican Army, according to Republican reports here. Gen. Sutomo became known for his violent anti-British broadcasts and his denunciation o! the truce signed between the British, Dutch and IndonesiansReuter-AAP. - 88 words
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Article33 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. BAGDAD, Jan. 21—Seven people were killed and hundreds wounded when Bagdad police clashed with student demonstrators attending the funeral today of three students killed in yesterday's antt-Brltish rioting.— Reuter.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article153 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. NANKING. Jan. 21. The Chinese Foreign Office late tonight presented a note in protest to the British Embassy here claiming full compensation for the Kowloon squatters This was the firs t mention of compensation the Chinese Government has made in the exchange of notes on the KowloonReuter. - 153 words
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Article89 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Jan. 21.— Mahatma Gandhi referred during his prayer meeting today to the bomb incident near his prayer meeting last night and asked his audience "to have compassion for that young man who told police, he had come to kill me because be thoughtReuter. - 89 words
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Article26 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Jan. 22 —Free foralLs featured the voting at two booths in yesterday's ballotting here for the Legislative Yuan can didates. —Reuter.Reuter. - 26 words
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Article50 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Jan. 21.—The United States State Department tonight denied all knowledge of "very high level talks" which American Agency dispatches from London said were proceeding with a view to the creation of a series of "tactical bases' along the Cyre naican coast of North Africa. Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article233 1948-01-22 1 MALACCA, Jan. 21.—An urgent appeal to the Chinese people and the Chinese Government has been cabled today to the Nanking Government by the Cantonese Association of this Settlement. The appeal was drawn up after a 12 hour emergency meeting held at the association pren ises233 words
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Article44 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 21. Flames shot 50 feet high when 2.000 gallons of oil caught fire at Camberwell power station today. Fifty firemen extinguished the blaze with chemical foam appliances. Company officials satd the blaze was started by an electrical breakdown. —Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article47 1948-01-22 1 U.P. NUERNBERG, Jan. 21: —A homemade grenade bomb exploded at 8 p<n. local time this evening just outside the mam dining room of the Grand Hotel while hundreds of war crimes prosecutors, judges and their assistance were having dinner. No one was injUTqd.—U.P.U.P. - 47 words
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184 1948-01-22 1 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 21:—The sugges io n today by Sir Hugh Kna->phbul-Hugesson. former Briish Ambassador to Turkey, 'hat v/hen the 1936 Montreux Convert ion I» revised countries concerned should be placed On a n equal foo ing i n the control of the passageReuter. - 184 words
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Advertisement91 1948-01-22 1 Rational Employer's I Mutual General /V U MOTOR. I f 2rui?NS COMPENSATION, OR P K ERSONAL ACCIDENT p r, other classes of ,yv,l H V\< E Usssra w 1 r Charnoers. Raffles Place. SINGAPORE. Manager: N. S. WISE M PHONE 2835. 1 "Next To Myself I Like B.V.D. BEST! •erka'a91 words
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Advertisement39 1948-01-22 1 I HELENE CURTIS World's Finest Waving Lotions! Sole Agents:— (Paramount Traders) j 95, Cross Street Singapore. Stay At 1 ATOMIC (Residential ard Non-residential Hrte. 1 j 64, LLOYD ROAD, SINGAPORE. J For Comfort Service I Excellent Food I 139 words
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618 1948-01-22 2 GENTS PLEA FOR CO-OPERA TION (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. TUESDAY. WITH POWERFUL SPOTLIGHTS PLAYING ON THE TABLE TO ENABLE THE CEREMONY TO BE RECORDED BY NEWSREEL CAMERAMEN, RULERS OF EIGHT MALAY STATES, RULING CHIEFS OF NEGRI-SEM-BILAN, AND THE GOVERNOR OF THE MALAYAN618 words
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98 1948-01-22 2 A Pan Malayan conference ot co-operative societies will beheld in Kuala Lumpur on March 6 and 7. The conference sponsored by the Midlands Urban Co-opera-tive Union. Kuala Lumpur, will be attended by delegates from Singapore to Penang. Fifteen co-operative societies in Singapore will hold special98 words
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Article509 1948-01-22 2 In the throne hall of the Istana Besar with the portrait of the late Sultan Abubakar looking down on the scene, His Highness Sultan Ibrahim of Johore sat down at the table at 8.40 last evening to sign the Federation and State Agreements flown509 words
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524 1948-01-22 2 THE FIRST OF 50 NEW TROLLEY BUSES WITH PNEUMATIC TYRES ORDERED BY THE SINGAPORE j TRACTION COMPANY LTD., HAS ARRIVED IN Si VGA PORE. ANOTHER EIGHT ARE ON THE WAY. AND IF THE MANUFACTURERS ADHERED TO THEIR PROGRAMME, THE WHOLE ORDER SHOULD RE SHIPPED524 words
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Article236 1948-01-22 2 The following warnings to Masters of vessels issued by the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Siamese Navy by authority investing the Navy with power to suppress certain offences by sea. wh ch was passed by the Senate to enable the Siamese Navy to co-operate in the236 words
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Article57 1948-01-22 2 We have received the following from Messrs. Shaw Bros. Ltd: "We would like you to make it auite clear to your readers that the, picture 'Objective Burma' was imported by Messrs. Warner Brothers First National Pictures Inc., which distributing company applied for censorship, and that Messrs. Shaw Brothers57 words
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Article30 1948-01-22 2 Mr. Max Seitelman, United, States Vice-Consul in Singapore, yesterday announced at the Rotary Club meeting' that the Gutwirth Trading Company were donating $7,000 to the Rotary Club's TB Clinic Fund30 words
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390 1948-01-22 2 A £iot, whloh occurred at the j Mk Ho Factory, Singa-pore-on the mornipg pf Jujae IB lfwt, was recalled at ihe Assise Court yesterday when ceven Chinese were arraigned on a charge of intentionally of- tering resistance to the lawful apprehension of Tan Seow390 words
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Article88 1948-01-22 2 I The shipping dbttiinufity I Singapore hav<. been 1 j the Master Atten'dan; tha; j eral a&es have rfecejntly occurred ii: which ve.-.-\ ;rts of ti.e p uV I Indies from SiPgaPK i•,• i person s on board in ex© the number allowed by their Lih j88 words
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Advertisement248 1948-01-22 2 FOR 2 KM■:I\NTIN«; HOURS THE I I SCREEN IS FILLED WITH GLORIOUSLY I IMMORTAL 1 I MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS! I I n? JOAN CRAWFORD I 1 1945 I B AWARD f OR 'j&twF M Pi£RCE IN I I I JOHN GARFIELD I I T OSCAR LEVANT I I NEW WARNER ACHIEVEMENT.'248 words
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Advertisement99 1948-01-22 2 A j Showing i I mmwWWFfi '"1 i H*HOf»9 t* fc««vt« m fcall ten c m*M TlMy'r* Hi* l«*c»r* living *f* -g fcvWtat *«f»hf In ffc« iM(*o«N>t«> Mil pUMMI THE LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER *fe GARY COOPER JT>f*m FRANCHOT TONE l r **2r* sir mm Saturday at MWiic IT'S99 words
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343 1948-01-22 3 passing sentence on 12 Chinese accused of members of an unla vvful society, Mr. E. S. de the Second Police Magistrate said: I bey have committed a technical breach of the law and one winch has caused the police a consiferable amount of343 words
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Article59 1948-01-22 3 A total of $90 in lines was imposed on five persons, an Indian and four Chinese, among them a woman, at the Second Police Court yesterday for hawking without licences and in a prohibited area at Joo Chiat on Tuesday. Three men were each fined $20 while the59 words
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Article49 1948-01-22 3 At 8.18 p.m. tonight Rev. R. K. S. Adams will give a talk on "Professor Oliphant as 1 knew Him." Professor Oliphant was recently awarded the Faraday Medal for his scientific work on Atomic research. Rev. R. K. Adams was at Adelaide University with him.49 words
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Article55 1948-01-22 3 img Indian, Govindan (20) ijp before the Third Mr. F. B. Oeh- ,nswer a charge of using woman, Saodah with intent to out- he, modesty. [be ff< nee was alleged to mitted at Kamra H' ;ici at 6.30 i mcd trial ;ind bail PH in two sureties55 words
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Article67 1948-01-22 3 A fn $45€ or i months' rmk imprisonment in dei.ult *as mi)>osed on a Chinm Choim S* ng Fan, propriedrug store in South Bud.C Road Ht jilt .vi d guilty to a charge selling Penicillin without log i' licence to deal in poiMiaai He was alleged67 words
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Article91 1948-01-22 3 "wing have Inted to be Visitors to 51 John's Island Quarantine n»apore: Dk P C Kwan. Mr. Lee Wee. Mr Ng Sen Chpy. J.P.. Mr Y. Lin. Dr. P. H. Lav. Dr C 1 r Mr. lay Soo Yong. Dr fWsi) 'l ow S*iew Ai. The91 words
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Article160 1948-01-22 3 At a special Steersman's examination >mination in theory, conducted at the Queen Street Boys' Quo by the Registrar of Shipping, Capt. A. M. Low, through special arrangements made by Mr. J. W. Chilton, Assistant Superintendent of the Marine Police, on he* half of the Club, the following160 words
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Article154 1948-01-22 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) In an interview with the Tr. bune. a spokesman of the Malayan Stevedoring Transportation. Ltd. disclosed that the shipping cummunity in Singapore will soon be afforded the much nee»l j ed facilities for deep-sea transj portatlon and towage. The firm which is a subsidiary154 words
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Article79 1948-01-22 3 A young Chinese woman wu.s j'esterday at the Second Police Court allowed an extension of ball until April 15 of a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property. She was Sim Soh Boey. a Ho kicn. accused of having retained three stolen sarongs at a house in79 words
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Article321 1948-01-22 3 A hand-operated printing press in a lorry outside the Court, blocks for printing "Ten Roepiah Repoeblik Indonesia" currency notes and Milkmaid Condensed Milk lables, and some alleged forged "Ten Roepiah"' notes and Milkmaid Condensed Milk labels, formed part of the exhibits at a preliminary inquiry321 words
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97 1948-01-22 3 The Chinese crew of a motor fishing boat are in an unenviable plight. Their money and their rice rations have been stolen. After anchoring their craft in the Rochore River on Tuesday night, the men went to bed. In the early hours of th<>97 words
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Advertisement132 1948-01-22 3 mmm today SJJOWB: J; «15: 9.15 P.M. Die story of a Woman! "SMASH-UP" starring Hay ward. Lee Bowman rhnil Different and Entertaining! 1 ':'•►»>. Iff, fL3I and 9.15 NIGHTY MrGUKK" <>P«Niii lc To-morrow HARVEST* 1 urn Screening by Public 1 Demand! ~Hl. a T at 115; SJt; 9.15 I\M. (Hindustani)132 words
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Advertisement842 1948-01-22 3 Tribune CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Radio servicemen. Permanent employment with yearly increment. Piease state experience and salary expected. Box No. A 759. M,T Singapore. <W. 518). Chinese Hylam Cook. Experienced in preparing European lood. Good Salary, Apply Box No. A 756 M.T Spore. (V. 502) WANTED Teachers Senior Cambridge842 words
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Advertisement582 1948-01-22 3 WANTED WANTED workshop space, preferably near Middle Road. Apply Yoonly Co., 195, Middle Road, Singapore. (V.4951 WANTED Fancy 3 and 4 ounce botttes bring samples to 771 North Bridge Road Singapore. (U. 491). WANTED URGENTLY: A good second-hand piano for a little school girl of 7 1 learning to play.582 words
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Advertisement553 1948-01-22 3 SITUATIONS WANTED YOU NO Euroj-ean Lady requires position immediately: Experienced in general administration knowledge of catering and shop-managing. Languages: English. Malayan, French, German, Dutch. Typing. Own typewriter. Apply Box No. A 757 M-T. Spore. .(V. 503). SITUATION WANTED by (/J-ili-fted Bookkeeper Business Correspondent several years experience on Estate* accounts with553 words
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Advertisement520 1948-01-22 3 MASSAGE TURKISH BATHS and MASSAGE Refreshes and tones MASSEUR In attendance dally 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. RADIANT HEALTH CENTRE 26. Ceylon Road, Katong. (U. 490 >. MEDICAL BOON'S ICED EAU de Cologne instantly cures Headaches and Neuralgia. Promptly banishes that Giddy feeling. Now obtainable from BOON PHARMACY, PENANG AND520 words
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Article, Illustration104 1948-01-22 4 We publish herewith another page of exclusive pictures from Inside the Indonesian Republic, taken by Lim Keng Hor during his recent tour of the Indies. Many of these pictures are unique in that they are probably the only pictures ever104 words
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240 1948-01-22 4 LONDON 1 -lan. 21.—Two Boy* who hiard th cri* s for help of a man who was beinp: murdered, were given ?1 day off from school to tell their story to a Httlitar) com- They drove with their mother in an240 words
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Article, Illustration26 1948-01-22 4 JAPANESE SWORDS WOODEN RIFLES _J Indonesian Republican soldiers inarching dining recent manoeuvres. Note the Japanese swords being \r\elded t>y On the wooden rifles of the men.26 words
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Article, Illustration20 1948-01-22 4 Indonesian Republican naval headquarter* In Jogjakarta, the capital. Note the 500-ib. bomb strajtped to a pillar.20 words
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Article, Illustration58 1948-01-22 4 Abox'e and below: Two pictures of the world-famous temple at Borrobodur 25 miles from Jogjakarta. This temple, of solid rock, about 70 yards square, is belie ved to have been built 1,100 years ago. On nearly every inch of its granite surface are intric ate engravings,58 words
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Article56 1948-01-22 4 LONDON. Jan. 18.—While Mrs. Martha Wood, licensee of a pub-lic-house in Knightsbridge S.W., was alone in the flat above the hotel yesterday, a thief ransacked the saloon bar. The raider helped himself to bottles ol liqueurs, stole Christmas stockings filled with money for hospitals, rifled a till—then56 words
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Article194 1948-01-22 4 Reuter. MANILA. —A punitive force will soon be sen' to round up Jap stragglers i Minr'anao. said Jo?* Vargas. special- Department of Ir ericr investigator sent r.'C?ntly to the southern Philippines to invc* iga c reports of a "1,000--man Japrnese force playing hide-and-s"«'k with tne auReuter. - 194 words
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216 1948-01-22 4 NEW YORK.—Teen-age New Yorkers will be 10 p.m. Cinderellas if a resolution before the city council here is passed. Perturbed about the number of adolescents roaming the streets after dark, Mr. Samuel Difalco wants them all to be subjected to a curfew. It would aoply216 words
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137 1948-01-22 4 After hearing the defence the District Judge. Mr. B. G. Smith, acquitted and discharged Boey Fook Choon. Chief Clerk in the State Engineer's Office. P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur, of a charge under the Common Gaming House Enactment. It was alleged the accused used a desk which137 words
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Article164 1948-01-22 4 Reuter. HONGKONG, Jan 21. T« Japanese defence counsel tei prefers employed by the kmtralian War Crimes Court hue been forced to sell or pawn *h possessions in order tn food and necessities living- allowances were vithheM since Dec. 5. Observers state that the ma be»Reuter. - 164 words
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Article89 1948-01-22 4 Keen Interest wa to closing time on luesw night, at the Vict i Hall when the Mv ben bour Exhibition cl< after a successltil period gapore. Attendance lot the since its opening by t nor of Singapon Gimson, K.C.M.G 9th January, totalis 30.000. Saturday were89 words
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Advertisement278 1948-01-22 4 Feeling tired and weak 6 "tour diet needs this extra goodness. When you feel tired and W weak, without enthusiasm SfJi or work and play tho ricl nourishment contained in T Horlicks will soon build you il All energy, doctors ta?, J comes from the food we eat, _X If278 words
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Advertisement31 1948-01-22 4 "GOLD LEAF** TEA Packed Under Rigid gggSß *TV /1 U Laboratory Standards. Th 's B-rand Assures You Si Of Highest QualityAwarded 10 Gold Medals Sole Importers: F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD. I31 words
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Advertisement71 1948-01-22 4 Pimples Go Cause Killed in 3 Did The very first appllcati begins to clear away i Use NUocerm tonlghl at.see your skin tocomli I clear Nixoderm I* kill, germ* and cause Pimples. Bi>u~ temt, Ringworm. »nd ctn t »et rid of your k you remove the germ* that pores of71 words
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1014 1948-01-22 5 laycock's Appeal Scrutinised r,e progressive Party lias brought out no compren programme Instead, one of its mem. is standing for elections, has brought out his flow fur this coincides with his Party's opinion, noi know. Ii is just surmise that the individual *lL*1,014 words
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Article58 1948-01-22 5 SANTIAGO, CHILE. .lan. 20A hundred people are feared dead after the river steamer Cautin ''verturned in the Rio Imperial ip Southern Chile early today while on her way from Puerto Saavedra to Carahue. 36 miles west of Temucj. There were about 200 people on board at the tfme58 words
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Article437 1948-01-22 5 Reuter. SYDNEY. —Leading the world in influenza research, Australian scientists have discovered the secret cl th 3 influenza virv.s its method of attack. This important knowledge, for the first time, opens the way to the medical dream of influenza prevention, states H. H. Cox,Reuter. - 437 words
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Article97 1948-01-22 5 LCNDCN.—Mrs. Eileen Dewhirst, of Garrison-street, Bridlington, is still the widow of her first husband, although s'rce his det \J£ she had married again. The second marriage, which was annulled, miist be treated as though it never happened, Mr. Justice Harm an ruled in the Chancery97 words
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Article138 1948-01-22 5 LONDON—Mrs. Hjoi'dis Tersmeden, 27, the Swedish redhaired who is to marry flim star David Niven, 37, in London told the Dally Mirror. *tt sounds silly to say it wa > Icvc at first sight. Ittit I'm sure it was." They m:t six weekrg ag G at138 words
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Article, Illustration32 1948-01-22 5 Joe Green, 'right, one of the drillers on the Eaknng Oilfields, checks a gauge assisted by a derrick man during operations With n unitized drilling \ig~32 words
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Article265 1948-01-22 5 IPOH, Jan. 20.—SpeakUig at the dinner given, by the Perak Chinese Mining Association in honour of Mr. H. S. Lee on Monday night. Mr. Lau Pak Khuan said, "The Chinese miners should get together and pool their resources so as to make their weight felt."265 words
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Article63 1948-01-22 5 Reuter. GLASGOW. Jan. 20.—Alex Jany. French holder of two world swimming records, set up a new 100 yards Scottish allcomers free style record of 51.5 seconds here tonight. This was th? second record he had shattered on his present toh> tte had lowered the 220 yardsReuter. - 63 words
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Article530 1948-01-22 5 CHINA MAGAZINE. The average reader of world news has always been a lit 1? hazy as to the meaning of the Manchuria. Is it a par: China or a separate geograf nua! Or political unit? The answer is of course that Manchuria is a part ofCHINA MAGAZINE. - 530 words
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Article63 1948-01-22 5 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 20.—The Postmaster General announced today the "Government have received a request by the 8.8.C. to resume broadcasting between 11 p.m. and midnight. "The request has been viewed with sympathy but the Government have felt bound in view of the general fuel situation to turn downReuter. - 63 words
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Advertisement190 1948-01-22 5 Asthma Germs Kilted in 3 Minutes Choking, gasping, wheeling Asthma and Bronchitis poison your system, ruin your health and weaken year heart. Msndsco, the prescription of an American .physician, start* killing Asthma Germ* In a mlnntea. purifies the blood and builds new vitality *o that you can sleep soundly all190 words
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Article672 1948-01-22 6 The prompt manner in which the Chinese Government has taken steps to prevent a repetition elsewhere of the antiBritish rioting at Canton and the attitude of the Governor of Kwangtung and that of the Mayor of Canton are extremely re-as-suring aspects of a situation which, if not672 words
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Article104 1948-01-22 6 U.P. SHANGHAI,, ,Jan. v2l —STOdenck Mynberg, Netherlands citizen, manager of AMs and Compr.ny, sentenced last September to one year's jail for alleged violation of (Government economic measures, has been granted a new trial, the Supreme Court announced. Mynberg was sentenced after the High Court hadU.P. - 104 words
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Article1212 1948-01-22 6 S. Raja Ratnam - The Soviet Russians still baffle us after 30 years. But it is little known how we of the non-Soviet world mystify them too. By S. Raja Ratnam Though the Soviet Union has been in existence for more than 30 years, our attitude towards is still1,212 words
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262 1948-01-22 6 Sir—The Indian Goodwill Mission from India has been entertained by several Indian bodies and organisations. Several other such bodies paid courtesy calls on th e members o! the Mission. But I have particularly observed that neither the localborn Indians as a262 words
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Article219 1948-01-22 6 SIR,—In answer to Mr. Anthony Brooke's statement to the press that I was "inviting" my countrymen "to fight for the independence of Sarawak on the Indonesian pattern," I wish to warn Mr. Brooke to refrain from coupling our movement for a free Sarawak with that of Indonesian resurgence219 words
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Article205 1948-01-22 6 Feminine cOwnOuwcnr, to wan were usually alarmed prevalent spots and «*n stout and ill-sh?.o<<i wideapart toe? of th<' g me n in the island. Cause such symptoms given servant resident of the race back boh to condi'ions and JapaJ ence. Bm says: "Child < prade205 words
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Article218 1948-01-22 6 The U.S.A. Is hungry for rare fluid called Scotch. Cat da wants it; Australia writ will sell in almost unhmitd quantities in Peru, Icelana China, the Kurile Islands, wi any other land you like to d» tlon. Scotch whisky Is Great Br.tain's most precious export commodity and218 words
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Advertisement434 1948-01-22 6 SITUATION VACANT LABORATORY assistant With of chemistry; if possible bacteriology. Graduates with Raffles College d plomti or equivalent Letters to pTO Box 853. VACANT: 12 Laboratory Assistant; are required for Colle<of Medicine. Applicants should have the Malayan School Certificate or Junior Cambridge or Standard Eight examination in English and be434 words
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Advertisement27 1948-01-22 6 Shelvador Refrigerator Once you have used a Shelvador you will never be satisfied with another. SEE THEM AT LEE FLETCHER SHOW-ROOM 102-106, Orchard Road, Singapore. Tel: 3338.27 words
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Advertisement26 1948-01-22 6 r#olH« SOWS 1 Exclusivt PERFUME hair lotions Bunga Raja Perfume per Nit. I Bunga Rajah Hair Lotion I Poppy Rajah Hair Lotion Bunga Kemantin Hair Lotion26 words
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Article, Illustration27 1948-01-22 7 AL RIFLE ASSOCIATION. First day of 78th meeting at Bisley. General view during the Competition for "Her Majesty Queen Mary's Prize".27 words
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Article349 1948-01-22 7 Reuter. that th° Arab irtually decided to d Nations' declaration Palestine, b erven here are Ives how far the can actually go in its own secret dethwart the creation State in the Holy a prominent Egyptian in touch with Arab League that in spite ofReuter. - 349 words
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576 1948-01-22 7 Hongkong Faces 1948 With Nervousness Uncertainty Reuter. HONGKONG, Jan. 14.—This colony, with an estimated population oi over one and a half million, faces the year 1948 with nervousness and uncertainty. It knows that trade will in all probability worsen before it again turm the cycle into a boom: businessmen fullyReuter. - 576 words
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Article173 1948-01-22 7 U.P. MANILA. Manila, ones proudly self-proclaimed "pearl of the Orient" today is a teeming, dirt city of three times its prewar population, living iargely on an export-import trade that may well collapse soon, as postwar grants of dollars and U.S. Army expenditures here drop off. TheU.P. - 173 words
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Advertisement91 1948-01-22 7 PERFECTLY NATURAL' NATURALLY PERFECT PORTRAITURE BY MOLLIE ROSS OF LLOYD STUDIOS 255 ORCHARD ROAD (Opposite Cold Storage) WITH OIL PAINTINGS BY Mr. W. SZETU PARIS TRAINED ARTIST. j HAGEMEYER TRADING CO. <Malaya, LTD. EXCLUSIVE SOLE AGENTS OF SOCIETE DES CIMENTS PORTLAND ARTIFICIELS DE L' IN DO CHINE, HAIPHONG Have pleasure91 words
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592 1948-01-22 8 "Let's Have State Lotteries, End This Hypocrisy" In London lan week the Sunday Pictorial, ore of the most popular Sunday papers with a cirrnUtion of over Wo million copies came out with a powerful plea for State Lotteries. We reproduce it below. LONDON .—Would the Government be wicked if it592 words
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Article105 1948-01-22 8 Reuter. BATAVIA, Jan 20. Dutch sources here reported that the Indonesian Premier Dr. Amir 3Jarifoedin and other Republican ministers were leaving Batavla tomorrow for Jogjakarta for a cabinet meeting on the resignation of the Masjoemi Party, which claims a membership Of 10,000.000. According to the RepublicanReuter. - 105 words
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Article252 1948-01-22 8 U.P. ISTANBUL.—If you wan to live 0 1 10, never have any heavy, thoughts and ake long vAtlka in ihe mountains. The a'i bority for this latest "new I ok" in old a?e prescripti i< no less than he Oldest man in he w>,rld,''U.P. - 252 words
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Article132 1948-01-22 8 U.P. NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—Suggestions from financial circles appear to show a tendency of some spokesmen to favour re-estab-lishing the gold standard. In addition to recent proposals o: economists of the National Committee which enlisted approval, the international Section cf the New York Board of TradeBusinessmenU.P. - 132 words
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Article211 1948-01-22 8 LONDON The Socialist Medical Association has sent a memorandum to the 1,000 doctors who are members urging them to ignore the advice of the British Medicai Association and votf in favour of co-operating in th e National Health scheme. The memorandum says that the B.M.A. objected even more211 words
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Article161 1948-01-22 8 NEW YORK. Blonde Mrs. Annabelle Root, aged 39, went to the Supreme Court here claiming £3,500 a year alimony because, she alleged, her 62-year-old husband went on a "love strike." She said that for a year he locked the boudoir door and ignored all her161 words
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Article110 1948-01-22 8 Nancy PooHome Breaker Sydney—A man who lef home becau.-e, he pleaded, he was "allergic"* to his wife's ca\ Nancy Poo, was ordered to retain withi n 21 days. Mrs Judi'Ji Elaine Priestley, 23, an order from the Courts here for the restitution Of conjugal righ soy her husband, Ronald Leonard110 words
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Article254 1948-01-22 8 Reuter. CAIRO.—New light has been shed on relations between Egypt and Cyrenaica during the early era (circa 300 BC) by the discovery in Cyrenaica of statues of two Egyptian officials. They were ;ound at Lhe ancient r>ort of Ptoiemais. now known as Tclmeita. founded cy PtolemyReuter. - 254 words
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Article1698 1948-01-22 8 'OBSERVER - CONDUCTED 'OBSERVER' Has the Eastward marcn of Western civilization done anv good to the peoples of Malaysia? 1 Can electricity. EAST motor-cars, railways. ferro-concrete bulldwVgg ings, and macadam WEST roads fill the void in the souls of the people? Harken to this plaintive chant from inche1,698 words
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Article276 1948-01-22 8 Reuter. COLOMBO.—The acHit- hrn*in# -tj.-e in C 1 nbo an elsewhere in ?he Island is one of (he majcr ros.-war pr:>b'em s fa. r.;r Govcrnrnen': hfs ye 'to lack'e While b p; jvcrnnu t rirx'e* a tricu c present lack of tc| c. the recent roM iReuter. - 276 words
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Advertisement95 1948-01-22 8 BURNS WĔĔ^^i Sco. cd.Protected.Healed For greatest safety, cover a S <f v/ i > bu:n or scald at once with a piccv of lint, smc;iicd thickly jflfl' S Th: refined medicinal oils in this grand herbal ointment soothe immediately, reduce the inflammation and give antiseptic protection. If the skin is95 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-01-22 9 >.. Derby and the Cambridge, (hi two new tuga for the Shell Company, Singapore. They ■,> sailed acroee 4300 mile* Ai utralia to Singapore by ppera Copland and Piggotnned <;nd Anetralian creioe.35 words
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Article, Illustration715 1948-01-22 9 fuly of 1 two men famous for their impassiveacing each other in the Kremlin citadel ot »r was Josef Staim. The other was Morgan :retary 01 the British Labour Party and ti time, of goodwill mission to Moscow. two and715 words
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Article56 1948-01-22 9 The first mcml ami blubJapanese An'■i it ion arrived the 1.000-ton yesM »ni the first i ••turn from the «I fisheries 4 Gen. Maclarters announced blubber brought Antarctic will be ugh legal ration khis delivery of y lapanese whal- easier for disto channel this 156 words
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Article31 1948-01-22 9 CESS, Jan 20 fations Kstine reportedly has er *l understanding today that fore will be 1 Partition in Palestine Comid probably the Philippine the Security (1 c the troops.31 words
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Article, Illustration49 1948-01-22 9 David Niven, well known British film star, and his bride, the former Mrs. Hjordid Paulina Ters mcden, a rich widow of Sweden They were recently married at the Kensington Registry Office London. This is David Niven's second marriage His first wife died under tragic circumstances.49 words
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Article194 1948-01-22 9 Reuter. STOCKHOLM.—Sweden hopes to be self-supporting in isotopes —used in atomic research and for ti eating certain diseases— by the end of this year. A new cyclotron, ihe apparatus which pioduces isotopes, ha^ i ji st been installed in the Ncbel Institute for Physics Research atReuter. - 194 words
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Article153 1948-01-22 9 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 20 The United States attitude to Palestine was criticised by Lord Alii incham. Conservative, during r. debate on Palestine in the House cf Lords today. Lord Altrincham. who as Sir Edward Grigg. was British Minister Resident in the Middle East during the war, said heReuter. - 153 words
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Article45 1948-01-22 9 U.P. BERLIN. Jan. 20 A copy of the official Legal Bulletin of the Saxony Government which reached here today showed that eight giant Soviet corporations capitalized at 1,095.000,000 rubles were registered there on December 2 to exploit soft coal mines in that State.—U.P.U.P. - 45 words
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Article309 1948-01-22 9 CHINA MAGAZINE. Nearly thir y years after h* led the Chinese H erary renaissance, Dr. Hu Shih. famous Chinese educator and philosopher, is ready *o launch another ambitious educational project which, if fujlly implemen'ed, will make some of China's universities the equal of the world'sCHINA MAGAZINE. - 309 words
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Article49 1948-01-22 9 Reuter. NORTHUMBERLAND. Jan. 20. Miners of the northern division. Northumberland. Durham and Cumberland of the National Coal Board in the second full working week of the year again beat their target—this time by 19.552 tons an improvement of nearly 16.000 tons on the previous week.- Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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726 1948-01-22 9 New Law Ends Years Of Serfdom Reuter. SHANGHAI, Jan. 20.—After centuries of virtual serfdom, China's 360,000.000 peasant populaIHHI is finally be?i:mine to break free from the itches of rapacious farm landlords, who from time immemorial have been extorting as landReuter. - 726 words
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Article99 1948-01-22 9 Reuter. BATAVIA. Jan. 20. —A decree of Jan. 14. ris 'stabii-hed sections of Bardje mass n and Hilu-Sungei. Sout i Borneo, as a self-gcverni-.g under the nam- of Daerah Bandjak, the Dutch Eas* I di; j fiovernmen; announced today. The £V tenements territory, which has o.Reuter. - 99 words
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Article91 1948-01-22 9 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Jan. 20.—Dej mociatic Representative Emanuel Cellar of New York today made nublic the text of a cable from Pandit Nehru which brand;ed as wholly devoid of foundation reports from an Egyptian newsoaner that the Arab League had purchased large quantities of weanons andReuter. - 91 words
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Article73 1948-01-22 9 Reuter. RANGOON, Jan. 20.—The Burmese Government is planning to nationalise the river transport system at present operated by the British owned Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, a press communique stated tonight. Negotiations are continuing, the communique said, but gave no transfer date or other details. The Inawaddy Flotilla CompanyReuter. - 73 words
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Advertisement54 1948-01-22 9 l&K 1 STOCK CLEARING SALE WL VnEfc v l /n» POPLIN SHIRTS VI mk >S&k Ol -<> f discount m LATESI PYJAMAS 58.50 'I \M TOOT A L SHIRTS TIES IND U N I'/ <m ALI AT CONTROL PRICES /A% LADIES WOOM.i?n """JOSEPH TRAVERS E SONS ITO. SIKGAPQRf Ft NAM54 words
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Article1228 1948-01-22 10 Cold Medallist Wins Sprint Event (From Our Own Reporter) KIT ALA LUMPUR. Jan. 21. Favourites obliged in all but the last event at today's races, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club January meeting. At anticipated, Minstrel Boy won again, like a champion, to1,228 words
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Article58 1948-01-22 10 Total Pool $230,600 Ist. Prize No. *****7 2nd, Prize No. *****7 3rd. Prize No. *****3 Starters: Nos. *****1, *****6, *****, *****5, *****, *****. *****4, *****1, *****2. DOUBLE TOTES There were 12 tickets on the First Double and the dividend was $109 each. On the second Double Tote, there58 words
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456 1948-01-22 10 The guard commander at the REME Base Workshop in McNair Road heard a gunshot at about 6.00 a.m. on Jan. IC. Investigations made by him at the time showed that nothing was amiss, and he came to the conclusion that it must have been456 words
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187 1948-01-22 10 Eight robbers armed with pistols who stole $2,300 in cash and jewellery from the office and re sidence of the Chinese manager of a leather factory at Kallang, near the Gas Works, on Tuesday night were polite to the victim. Th e187 words
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303 1948-01-22 10 GOVERNMENT HAS MADE AN OFFER TO THE SINGA- j PORE OLYMPIC AND SPORTS COUNCIL Of 10 ACRES OF LAND ON THE KALLANG AIRSTRIP FOR USE AS A STADIUM ON A 99-YEAR LEASE AND ALSO ANOTHER 5 ACRES FOR USE AS A CAR PARK ON303 words
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Article230 1948-01-22 10 Lee Teo Lin, who was stated to have two wives, and who had allegedly converted to his own use $38,025 which were the proceeds of a transaction involving the sale of nine drums of citronella oil. appeared for trial be foiv Third District Judge A. Q230 words
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Advertisement534 1948-01-22 10 SHIPPING^ "MANSFIELD" CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.K. AND U.S.A. Tantalus" From U.K G m •Agapenor".... From U.K G. II •Calchas" Due from U.S.A J an 2 H •Titan" Due from U.K J •Prometheus" Due from IS.A Feb. "Rhesus" Due from U.K Feb. 9 Sailings534 words
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Advertisement307 1948-01-22 10 AUCTION SAI L OF One 6-cylinder. KM Hp mjl tongkang called KOON \o in good running condiai Length 75 and 7 tenths 5 Breadth 20 and 6 tenths fee Depth 7 and 7 tenth 1 Gross tonnage 107 48 tons 3 sistered tonnage 55.:r Speed 7 knots. To Be Held307 words
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2960 1948-01-22 11 U.S. Team Biggest Reuter. From Vernon Morgan, Reuters Sports Editor) ,vp> )N Jan 20—As reports reach London from „i -v world of the careful preparations being !i fV a ional for next summer's Olympic n, it is evident that all countries are 5:,:Reuter. - 2,960 words
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Article71 1948-01-22 11 The Men's January Medal Competition will be held on Saturday and Sunday the 24th and 25th instant. The following players ai« eligible for the Gold Medal Comr>etition which will be held in conjunction with the Monthly Medal CompetitionW. L RolKston. Yong Loon Chong. D. Neill. Lm Bo Yam. D71 words
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Article, Illustration163 1948-01-22 11 Based on the motion picture *¥AMTY GfU* HE BLONDE" MUFFED HER SCREEN TEST AND WENT JVA TEMPERAMENTAL TANTRUM, WHICH SURELY •UIINATED HER FROM EVER GETTING A CONTRACT AT PARAMOUNT OR ANY OTHER STUDIO. may be "finished" at the movie but sht is on the163 words
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Article168 1948-01-22 11 A good effort to revive proles sicial boxing in Singapore Is being made by the Great World Amusement Park. With Som Pong and Jimmy Bird away from the country, and little prospects of new talent being imported, there is a resultant slump in boxing. Many168 words
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Article86 1948-01-22 11 At a meeting held at the Shr gapore Recreation Club yesteaay, the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year in cricket, football, tenni.s and athletics: Football: Jack Lawther (captain). A. G. Valberg (vice-cap tain), Andrew Clarke (secretaryconvenor.) Cricket: V. C. Westerhout (captain). R. H. Bain86 words
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Article145 1948-01-22 11 At the annual meeting ci tne bt.a.is ..uvoiuie Uiuon (Boon Wan in;; :ollowing were elee.ttd office-oea.ers io~ the year 1948:—Patrons Messrs. Choo Lye Huat, Tan Ngo siong and Tan Geok Tee; President Mr. Ang Peng Kay; Vice-Presi-dents Messrs. Chua All Kirn, Tan Siong. Tan Leng Paw, Kang145 words
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Article46 1948-01-22 11 The following will represent th<Harmony M'isical A sociation against the Nov Democratic Youth League. ♦he Junior inter-club champions of 1947. oH Friday ru'crht:— Ng Yew Wine. WoQg W;ih Sdo. Wont; Kirn Honjr. Lionir Hoi Senp-. Thnm Wah Vui. L->h Hcn,r Chew. W.-.n Choong46 words
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Advertisement35 1948-01-22 11 TW, Rundown V i Bfci^ZLf* B 1 And as ;hey revive *°l> i'Z h 1 ,rrsh Vlt -»l'tv and untold vercU the pncelc:>s 1 actN n«urally ar ■WUJU PHIPPS Malaya. LTD. Singapore. n R. G935 words
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Advertisement149 1948-01-22 11 RAFFLES HOTEL NIGHTLY IN THE PALM COURT (Weather permitting otherwise in temporary Lounge) LIGHT ORCHESTRAL MUSIC I 9 lo p.m. to midnight BALLROOM REOECORATIONS If you wish to buy Ladies and Gents W Proof Watches, Parker Pen, Sheaffer Pen, Waterman Pen and other makes of pens.i you are invited to149 words
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578 1948-01-22 12 Secret Russo German Plans Bared Reuter. WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Hitler and Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov agreed that Soviet territorial isolations lay "south of the Soviet Union, in the direction of the Indian Ocean", it was revealed here tonight 'vhen German foreign Office records by German Soviet relations between 1939 andReuter. - 578 words
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Article29 1948-01-22 12 The Manumalal Sports Club registered a one goal victory over the Haikcwyew soccer team, when they met at the Government Printing ground yesterday. P. Dass was the goal scorer.29 words
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Article895 1948-01-22 12 A total of 175 entries have been received for the Perak Turf Club's three-day January-February meeting for Class Three and Four, Horses, to be run on January 31 and February 4 and 7. There will be eight races on each day. The following are the entries:895 words
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Article44 1948-01-22 12 Reuter. MOSCOW, Jan. 21. —Trie Japanese Minister of Finance, Takeo JKurusu, has announced that the United States will grant Jap?.n a loan of $700,000,--000 (£175,000,000) i n the current fiscal year, Tass, official Soviet news agency, repjrtea from Tokio —Keuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article1247 1948-01-22 12 After 33 years of service m Kedah. Mr. John Weerakoddy. Overseer of >Vnterworks, P.W.D., Sungei Patani, is goln? on leave prior to retirement, next weeß. V The Commissioner also awarded a Certificate of Merit to Miss Ang Gek Cheng, Chief Brown Owl for Penang and P.W. as1,247 words
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Article75 1948-01-22 12 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 21.—After 100 minutes of highspeed rackets James Dear of Queen Club, London, won the first half of his world championship match with the amateur champion, John Pawle. by 15-5: 6-15; 12-15; 9-15; 15-9; 15-5; 15-12. The second half, the best of seven games, willReuter. - 75 words
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Article314 1948-01-22 12 PENANG, Jan. 2i.—Remarking that could imagine a more brutal and serious crime ~Mr Juatw A. J. Bostock Hill, at the conclusion of the piracy triai in the Supreme Court yesterday, sentenced all the fu accused, Nai Pong, Nai Chom, Sangah, Nai Cho 0 sum See314 words
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Article181 1948-01-22 12 Bridge Town. Barbados. Jan. 21. —An unfinished partnership of 102 for the third wicket, between the Trinidad pair. Jeffrey Stollmeyer j (77 not out) and Gerry Gomez (97 not out) retrieved the position for J the West Indies in the first tejt match against England181 words
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Article50 1948-01-22 12 India defeated the South Australian Country XI by an innings and 106 runs in their twoday game which ended yesterday at Mount Gambier. Scores: India 421 for 7 dec; S. Australia XI 184 (Sohoni 4 for 37, Mankad 4 for 42) and 131 (Mankad 7 for 50).50 words
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Article237 1948-01-22 12 R.A.F. (Changi; 9 pts Police 0 Foiled in their repeated attempts to score in the first hair, the R.A.F. (Changi) crossed the Police line on three occasions in the second session to defeat them by nine points (three tries) to nil, in a rugger match237 words
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Article132 1948-01-22 12 Reuter. Lt. Whitmore in a thrUfe. encounter with Maj. Aaanu narayan in the men's singW of the Army tenn, s tournamen championships phoed at 3 Happy World }vsterd;.y an 3-6. 10-8. 6-1 Lt. Whitmore anothe, victory when he beat M;,j w a ters. thus qualifying f„ rReuter. - 132 words
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Article246 1948-01-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 21 A well-known Malay, Zairu: Abideen bin Osman. managingproprietor of the Benar Belia Press, Kuala Lumpur, was yesterday charged before the District Judge Mr B <G Smith with alleged criminal breach of trust in respect of 479 reams of newsprint valued at about246 words
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Article77 1948-01-22 12 The following win the S.C.R.C. in a hockey W game against the a S.R C. Padang Ur™ ai p.m.: Ah Chio- Thiam Se (Capt.), Swee Tat Chu *J Sang, Kee Pow. Be* K.~ Harry Fang/Boon Unn Reserves: K«rt« v*an. Bock and One Lee. ]fi Players must te on77 words
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Article38 1948-01-22 12 Reuter. TOKIO, Jan 21 The eminent today appointment of Sakakibara, Social D member of the H <** Vice-Minister r woman in hold such a position The former Jusw nister, Social Dewocr. tendered his resij/nat:.... day—Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Advertisement156 1948-01-22 12 THE MUSIC TRADING CO. 163, Selegic Read, Singapore. 'Phone *****. INSTRUMENTS OF HIGH QUALITY!' DOUBLE B ASSES Standard size) CELLOS j and full sizes) from $395.. Attention!!! Travellers!! WIISN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT THE TAVERN (European Rfsldential Hotel) The first hctcl orerating immediately after the liberation. Spa-i us rotnv, hxurhusly156 words
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Advertisement17 1948-01-22 12 VICTORY THEATRf HAPPY VVOKM' ql3 Opening Today At J 1 laudctte Colbert in CLEOPAIKV Next Change CAM^^^|17 words
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Miscellaneous9 1948-01-22 12 USELESS EUSTACE "Th is wife on a pedestal again!'"9 words
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