Malaya Tribune, 23 February 1948

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  • 63 1 The Malaya Tribune 0 THE PEOPLE FOfl THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya N in Singapore, v A^Bjf^' d Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) I.v.in PAGES, y SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents Messrs. Colin I Turner
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  • 146 1 Street Turned Into, Shambles JERUSALEM, Feb. 22.—Part of Jerusalem was wrecked today by the biggest explosion since the King David Hotel outrage in July, 1916, causing a large death roll. Buildings on both sides of Hen Yehuda Strer;*—a thickly populated district—collapsed like cards,
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  • 838 1 Reuter- UP. United Press reports that the explosion was followed by sporadic outbreaks in various parts of the Holy City between Haganah troops and British police, and ArabJewish warfare. The Arabs staged attacks on Jews. They bombed and set fire to Nahlat Shimon Jewish quarters near the American
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  • 119 1 nd ii v Bchj oh Bxa Ljnit.ni 1 ineil h;»s rcc- m. mplete revision of n Inatfon system chcols to take ef- i ml] established at the ii ral principle:; ndarj education which n i xamlnat'cn which the txamina- t be dcsienecJ
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  • 109 1 "Don't Sulk, Join Us" —Call To Valera's Party Feb. 22.—Fianna if Mr. Eamon Dr ited in th«. recent 'lection after 16 was today invited Eire's nets coalition GovMinister for DeI f O'Higgins. tl n o r th< Fine Gael, ins, National Labpi nrients command tl i new Dail (Parl'athe 68
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  • 24 1 jPENHAfI EN K<-h 22. DenI Britain bu f t*»r. bacon <• kb-rai lv ;i new I r;ide a^roemen*. bi) the Danish
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  • 188 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. Web. 22 The J* insh Aqfnru for Palestine stated today that British vnlicy and administration in Palestine was strengthening the Arab attack on partition, wakening the Jcw J?h defence and seriously threatening p<ace and security. The Agency made thts Charge in
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  • 238 1 U.P. CAIRO. Feb. 22. A;ah League Nations have leaded to refuse further oil concessions to representatives from nations which supported the Palestine Partition plan, Arab league Secretary Attain Pasha told a Press conference today. Arab states which have already granted oil concessions To Partition
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  • 92 1 In 1947 the Malayan pineapple Industry produced 115,000 cases o F canned pineapples. The estimated production for 1948 is 200.000 cast s 1949—400.000 cases; 1950—1,000,000 cases; and 1951— 2,000,000 cases. The modernisation programme for existing factories Is as fellows: (1) installation of automatic syruping machines and automatic
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  • 134 1 Shortly before midnight Inst night, six Chinese, all armed with pistols, broke into a hous n off the seventh milestone, Tampenis Road, and robbed the occupants, a Chinese family, q[ $500 in cash and valuables. I This morning, in the early I hours, four Chinese armed with pistols
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  • 38 1 The Straits Chinese British Association will be holding a committee meeting this evening to discuss the powers of the Gover--1 ror and the position of British j Protected Persons under the Colonial Constitution,-
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  • 254 1 U.P. (Tribune Staff Reporter) A FURTHER HEAVY RETRENCHMENT OF CIVILIANS EMPLOYED BY THE THREE SERVICES IS EXPECTED WITHIN THE* NEXT MONTH OR TWO. No definite percentage of the axing has bee n fixed yet; but a 20 to 30 per cent,
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  • 110 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) As a result of a meeting between the Inspector of Schools. Singapore, and rerespn'utives of the Singapore Teachers' Union, an Education Liaison Committee has been formed to enable teachers as a body to express their views on the question of departmental policy.
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  • 57 1 The Geneva Trader, a plane belonging to the Seaboara Western Airlines, which left New York at 3 a.m. on Feb. 18 is 3ue at Kallang today. This plane is charters by the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company to convey six tons of oQ refinery equipment for the Standard Vacuum
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  • 52 1 U.P. BOMBAY, Feb. 22. Socialist leader Sane Guruji broke his 21 day fast today as reports from Surat 200 miles north of Bombay announced the death of a local Congressman Ratilal Kansariwal from a ten-day fast. Both men started their fasts to expiate the sin of Gandhi's
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  • 35 1 JERUSALEM, Feb. 22.—It was unofficially reported here that members of the United Nations Palestine Commission Secretariat arrived today at Kalandia airport about ei«ht miles north of Jerusalem. They vara .said to be staying in Jerusalem.
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  • 170 1 Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA, Feb. 22 —Informal talks to arrange Republican participation in an Indonesian ruerim Federal Government are believed to have opened inJogjakarta, Republican capital of Java, according to reliable reports reaching here tonight. Dutch sources said they have made no new proposals but it was DOSMble
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  • 95 1 A three-year-old Ma:ay boy received fatal injuries and his elder brother was badly injured i when the bicycle they were riding crashed into a motor lorry In Dunearn Road yesterday morning. The boy died on the way to hospital. It appears he was seateu on
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  • 52 1 A revolver and 104 rounds df ammunition were seized on Friday night when a young Malay was arrested by A.S.P. Fay of the Cantonese sub-brancn, C.I.D. The same night Inspector Cneah of the Hokkien Sub-brancn, C.I.D. arrested a Chinese in possession of a Jap
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  • 46 1 U.P. WELLINGTON. Feb. 22.—The Tasman Empire Airways announced tonight that "in the interests of public safety" all four of its Sandringham flying boats have been grounded while their engines are being modified. The Sindringhams carry 400 passengers weekly between Wellington and Tasman. —U.P.
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  • 29 1 U.P. PALERMO, Feb. 22.—The Regional Government of Sicily, controlled by Christian Democrat*, waß defeated on a vote of confidence Just before midnight last night by 5» to 18 -U.P
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  • 57 1 U.P. LONDON, Feb. 22. Mis* Einsal E. Norris, 60, of Croydon, is recovering in a local hospital today from the effects of a pleasant dream. She dreamed she WM enjoying a prewar juicy rump steak and awoke to find her tongue so bu-;ly chewed
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  • 21 1 Reuter. ST- THOMAS ISLAND. Virgin Islands. Feb. 22— President Truman arrived here today for his Caribbean holiday.—Keuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 31 1 HIT <*"* f if /1 Lj BE A MAX! «se "SANDOW'S CHEST EXPANDER" Suprrquality nickelplated steel spring. Complete with full instructions chart. Umhed stock available in 2, 3, 4. or 5 strands.
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  • 331 2 KUALA LUMPUR, FEB. 21 "Ther* is no better tribute thai we can pay to the late Mah.itm;. Gandhi th.in to establish a M-hokirship in his memory for the benefit of a*l Indians irres--I**ctive of caste or creed. The Ma hat ma lived and worked
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  • 259 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 21.—1n a divorce suit hero at the Hign Court before the Acting Chic Justice. Mr. Justice E. O. Pretheroe. a decree nisi to be made abscluU in three months, was granted to Edward Duraisamy. a correspondence clerk attached to the Supreme Court.
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  • 11 2 Sales of Victory Savings Certificates up to Tuesday amounted to $690,636
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  • 151 2 Reuter. PRAGUE, FEB. 22.—M. Clement Gottwald. Czechoslovak Prime Minister, today called lor a n&w government witnoui "reactionary elements" when he addressed, a mass meeting of the Czechoslovak trades unions The Premier, greeted by loud applause, declared the new cabinet should be completed without the
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  • 68 2 Reuter. LONDON. Feb. 21.—The Roy a' Aero Club announced today that the British Air Trophy given eac.i year for the most meritorious performance in British aviation has been awarded c or 1947 to Squadron Leader H. B. Martin pilot—and Squadron Leader E B. Sismore—navigator—for their record
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  • 62 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Feb 22.—Acting under orders from' the Finance Ministry, local economic police units are expected to redouble their efforts in the coming wee'; to effect the closure of money exchange shops. It i s allegec that the continued existence of these establishments
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  • 58 2 U.P. Washington. Feb. 22.—Senator Glen H. Taylor. Democrat from Idaho, is expected to announce tomorrow that he is willing to run for vice president on Henry A. Wallace's thirdparty ticket. 'laylor will announce his d-ci-«ton in a radio broadcast. Hr said today: T doubt that the
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  • 78 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Feb. 22.—A preview exhibition of' Chinese historical objects. which an scheduled to be shipped soon to j thr United State for exhibition j is being urged by Shih Chung. I peng, chairman of the preparaI tory committee a' th e Municipal j arts museum here.
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  • 70 2 U.P. I MADRID, FEB. 22. Two Capuchin priests today resigned as church representatives on the Motion Picture Board here after a Catholic youth j organization raided movie houses, throwing Rita Hayworth pictures out of windows. I The picture is one of the j greatest box-office
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  • 678 2 MALACCA. Sunday. A rrand Welfare ball organised by the Malacca Welfare Committee is scheduled to take place at the Capitol Dance Hall on Fe 2H Principal organiser is Mrs J Falconer wife of the Recent Commissioner, Malacca, who is the Chairman of the Welfare Committee. Besides dancing,
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  • 157 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb 21.--An important decision has been notified by the Secretary of th* Matriculation and School Exami. nations Council of London University. A School Certificate holder will now be able to claim exemption from London Matri culation by obtaining credits in the School Certificate Examination
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 136 2 SPEI I 1 L\ row tiii: ciiai* «;on FESTIVAL THi: HOST FITTING ATTRACTION TO WIND UP THE CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVE SEASON I COLUMBIA'S OowntoEevitk RITA HAYWORTH LARRY PARKS TO- II V 11 a m 2 p- m 115 mwim. v «.:jo 9J5 Ps^^'V»fl[i^ 1- Hal Wallis IUK production v
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    • 195 2 O, T,„. *S PHONE^J Opening i $Uadetfc cum >n <MM, K>,, l( "Tomorrow s f or (A liKfi "TOP HAT" COMING^ 6.15 and 2sT! I •»n<i Vriventurf COUNTER AII«[ Margueaeu, lh mU(] l J Y <H WILL N'tVFR i, A Hum; I OPKNIN,. I(,. MOkK J Michael Redraw I man
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 368 2 *On Your Radio Today* BLUE NETWORK programmes in malay buury m Mandarin. 12.30 p m n an PROfIRAMMF** 12 noon Programme Summary 1(ir Q oi«. v lf MAJiV f 12 05 Mu£kal interlude; 12.45 Selections; 1 p.». New, in iVI/II.A 1 fcNtjrLlSH News in Malay; 1 p.m. Close Down. Mondarin,
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  • 207 3 Tribune Staff Reporter > pore Traction Co s trolley busts and omnibuses road* the whole of yesterday. Two reasons for mi b) Mr X X Samy President of the Traction fiii' llnism the funeral of Choo Chweiii tragic
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  • 70 3 The 113 th birthday anntvej ary of BaL;a\an Srt Rainaki ishna will be celebrated at the Ramakrtshha Mission premises 9. N orris Road on i'Tiday Mar oh. J2. There wil! b»Special POoja and Havallan.. Heding of the poor, a public meeting and jMlsic. Ai; art coraialiy inviteu to
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  • 122 3 A lunch party given yesterday I by Mr. Teo Kirn Eng at his resii dencc in Pasir Ris in honour of Mrs. K. E. Imrie, wife of t'ne General Manager of the AngloSwiss Milk Products Co. More than 100 guests were present Sw.mming and dancing
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  • 143 3 The second anniversary ol the Malay Electric .1 Institute run by the Persatuan Electric Me'.ayu 'Malay Ele- *ncal elation), was held at the A's >- ciatkm premises in Vi tcna s' tet yesterday even xf,. The Institute. -h holds •'veiling classe.- in Electricity ad English for
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  • 120 3 The Old Franciscans of Singapore Will be holding a Charity Dance at the Malay Volunteer Headquarters. S.V.C Beach Road, on Saturday, j Fe! 28. from 8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m. jin aid Of the PamaduSa Memorial Fund. The purpose of this fund is to erect a new
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  • 186 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 21.— Gun Wah. a Chinese, who described himself as a broker, was sentenced to six months' r.i. when he was reduced before Mr. E. A. Button in the District Court on a charge o c cheating. Inspector C. M. Sundraraj conducted the case
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 668 3 TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 2? of 1939. OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 of 1945. given that any person or nersons having a property described in tne Schedule hereto are rerd such ciaim to the Custodian of Property, Building. Singapore, within 14 day;, from the i which date no
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    • 830 3 Tribune Situ ATI o.\ vacajst WAN iED accounts clerks with a .iwie Knowledge ol Chinese by Firm oi tfßctaang Accountants. Apply Box No. AUB6. Malaya Trifmne*. Spore. tZ.789; WAN l£D Junior Clerk', bJanuaid VIII aXaicatidu typewriting etitenuai apply Nort|i British a: Mercantile Insurance Company. <Y.78l LADY Dispensing Compounder tor well
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    • 684 3 FOR SALE FOR SALE. Launched. Tugs, Motorj i«'aLs, i_ gnier*. lachu, Murine Engines uno Boat Equipments new at second-hand, ask lor particulars and quotations, orient Trading Coarpany, J iB. H<»r>lllSOn fetoad. >p<>'; MATCHLESS 2". New Engine fully caromed. Must sell. Bargain. Phone j *****. After 5 p.m. or write to
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    • 592 3 ACt OMMODA J lON SINGLE Room m Private European tt tMlsenola. r>:eaKiu.M -vMod con. oil On-hard Road. Appiy Box No. A 876 M.'l |«.if. rtUCOMMOUA i lON available ior a couple or two pan with elder!) local couple Modern San Oarage. Apply Box ABBO C o lI.T. Spoi. iY.tib) 'iANGLiN.
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    • 670 3 PERSONAL TRY NESPRAY FREE. Demon&tr* t.on at Nam Ann. 422 Korth HtMgi Roac. irufn »0 a.in M p.m. <>n Mm. day and Tued.-.v of this wed: (Z. 790 i Pre'eni.ng txmm London, a thoti- and Coiajiuments urteuien a j J write I am fu.l of hapjiinc i and J why?
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  • 694 4 Nearly every "situation vacant advertisement these days insists upon specific educational qualifications. This is particularly the case in the public service throughout the Empire. This lends emphasis to the paramount importance of modern education, for it is probable that as time goes on, the possibi- lities for the
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  • 1340 4  -  By A Special Correspondent I A vivid description of the North I African clean-up was published in the London Gazette of February 6 which carried the dispatches of I Field-Marshal Viscount Alexandf der on the campaign from El I Alamein to Tunis. The dispatches
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  • 139 4 Wealth F rom Fag-Ends RlOHft-upi bacco >r 7 firrcatetf of j, children ire 1 in disuse. BChcoigiri, ton '< full-time „r D working in r Organised r>;i T rr l the streets v day a: d If? rette end, black market hl I concentre. r V I and cinema.,..»1 a
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  • 57 4 Reuter. RANGOON. A nm* capable of turning out tmr hundred tons of papa to be constructed on able site in Burma. f noonced hor< i Jhe scheme, which j s the surt of plan s drawn at e Prime Minist r, U San. is expected t> eta
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  • 290 4 Reuter.-AAP. HONGKONG. Si x ferocious Luard dogs which have already done army service in North Arrica. Germany and Burma are now protecting valuable -ordnance stores in Hongkong from persistent night marauders. Their record in the first weeks of duty leads officials to believe that they
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  • 237 4 OCCUPATIONVICTIM. SIR,—The need uniform t} in determining the value of th<: banana dollar during the occu- patlon can be understood, but al J the same time, as everybodj knows, the value of the Japanese dollar varied enormously ever wlthm comparatively short dls. tances.
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  • 238 4 "SOUTHWARD BOUND." SIK,—I believe that prewar, there existed in S'pore an organisation called the "Study Circle." tormed by groups o! keen students. who were preparing for various External Examinations, or were taking foreign corresDonaence courses fn such branches as Law. Engineering. Economics. Secretarial. BA and BSc. This sort
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  • 251 4 SIR.—I have been a reader of your paper for over 10 years. May I through your widely circulated papers bring a few points to Xh* notic of the Federal Legislative Counc ilors re The Debtor and Creditor (Occupation Period) Ordinance. 1948? As soon as the Government Gazette published
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  • 13 4 S lop and 1 OOK RUN ACROSS WIIH'JC LOOK IN" I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 541 4 ENGAGEMENTS The engagement is anrouncrd between Mr. Robert Tan Keng Chuan. second son of Mr. Tan Khoon Hong and the late Mrs Tan Khoon Hong and Miss Joy Soh Poey Lan, only daughter 01 Mr. and Mrs. Soh Yew Guan. CURTIS—PRESTON. The engagement is announced between David Sacheverell, son of
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    • 60 4 NOTHING CAN I TAKE THE puce or EYESIGHT, your most precious felft of God, once ruined is never I recovered. i Eyesixrht Conservation is by I means of having your eyes I examined periodically by a j qualified specialist. C. S. CHOMG. O. D. EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. 19, CHOLIA STREET.
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    • 18 4 Band Spread Model 92 J/' FREE HOME TRIAL-EASY TERMS Sole Accnts I 12. ORCHARD fiD SINGAPORE PHONE 6322
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  • 1101 5 EXCLUSIVE TRIBUNE FEATURE li\ ,i long time, as they t1 bel nreen good British heavvweiKhts. The last time you really had a heavy wno was a w „rld beater was back in 1910 when Wily Wells (ras h inhis gloves u „drr
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  • 95 5 U.P. SEW YORK, FEB. 22. The V k Times today pubian interview with Dr U Hernandez of the Phiin which the Filipino -ovcrnment was planrtrification projects shift the industrial the Far East from JaI a.stern China to the d it was proposed to put
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  • 76 5 U.P. SANTA FE, New Mexico, Feb. ;22 Major Gen. Patrick J. Hurley, former secretary of war and former U.S. Ambassador to China, will seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate from New Mexico this year. Hurley was unsuccessful as the Republican can- didate
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  • 307 5 Reuter-AAP. |a ">Kl<>. FEB 22—A nwhu L*H trty Is predicted as a ■«M|b for the premiership in NeanwhCc Social Democrat **»Mj for the election of Mr. "rtej lar*c c oncessions in ret nunc Minister. Yoshida captured off vote lor Prime Mi- House of Councilf close
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  • 25 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO, Feb. 21:—The steamship Margaret Fuller, carrying 8,713 long tons of Cuban sugar is scheduled to arrive at Kobe, Southern Honshu, on Feb. 15.—Reuter-AAP.
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  • 146 5 NEW YORK —Gus I>~nr>vich the world's H.'h'-heavy-wcVh* boxing champion, repaid a of gratitude to h? British who.-, he met two English s st»rs 1 New York when the liner America docked and took them to hi? heme. The girls are Dorothy Hall aged 25, and Be'ty
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  • 122 5 LONDON. —One little tinkle of the teephone bell t*V«O trie lives oi Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Peters. What caused It noDody know —but it was enough to *ake Mr. Peters sufficiently lor him to smell smoke and realise that he and Mrs. Peters were trapped by
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  • 57 5 U.P. ANN ARBOR. (MICHIGAN), FEB. 22.—Charles Fonville, Michigan University athlete, put the 16-pound shot 56 feet 10 5 8 inches today, bettering by more than four inches the new world indoor shotput record he set only two weeks ago. The record toss came during a track
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  • 180 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 21.—A short ceremony took place en Friday morning in the Headquarters of Malaya District. Rifle Rang c Road, wnen the G.O.C, Maj.-Gen. D. A. L. Wade, pi°senced to Lieut.-Col. S:ott, 0.8. E., Assistant Director f Hygiene, the Danncbrog. Lieut.-Col. Scott was awarded the
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  • 99 5 Reuter. NANKING, FEB. 22.—Acting upon Generalissimo Chiang Ka'-shek's personal instructions that issues of agricultural loans should be made its main task, the Joint Office of four .Government banks, following da-'-long deliberations, has deeded to earmark 10,000.000,000,--000 Chinese dollars (nearly 67,--000,000 United States dollars) to boost agricultural
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  • 44 5 U.P. BAGHDAD. Feb. 22.—The southern half of Iraq, including Baghdad, was declared a." infect, ed area today following the deaths of 14 persons '.rom smallpox which broke out earlier in the week. One hundred and fifty five cases have been reported.— U.P.
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  • 556 5 U.P. LONDON. FEB 22—MR. WILLIAM GALLACHER, P«J: IT BUREAU HEAD OF THE BRITISH COMMUNIST PA RT V OPENING THE ANNUAL PARTY CONGRESS CHARGED THJJ THE LABOUR ATTACHE OF THE AMERICAN EMBASSY.ME. SAM BERGER, WITH "GUIDING AND MUMMMCERTAIN RIGHT-WING TRADE UNION LEADERS OF THIS COUNTRY. RIG "noSnG
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  • 484 5 Reuter. (Frcm Frascr Wi?hton, Reuters Political Correspondent) LONDON, FEB. 22.—Wit:, budget day only six weeks distant British ministers are belie v ed to be eorsidrring a capital levy as a further means of spe c ding national economic recovery. So far, however. Government quarters decline
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  • 39 5 Air Marshal Sir H. Lloyd, accompanied by Lady Lloyd, left Singapore yesterday morning by air for Port Darwin. Daring his absence, Air Vie. Marshal J. Whitworth Jones will be acting Cornmandcr.in-Chief. Air Ci mmand. Far East.
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  • 22 5 Reuter. BANGKOK, Fib. 21. The appointment oi Khuang Abhaiwnng as Premier ol Siam has tn en cmcially announced. Router.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 167 5 LONDON and BIRMINGHAM BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR EE? .BEt J May 3rd 1948, when sole selling agents and you the British Industries Fair will find exhibits carefully opens, buyers from all over grouped by trades so that the world will have an oppor- comparisons may be made tunity of inspecting the
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    • 42 5 ENZYVITE TABLETS for gastric, digestive trouble, dyspepsia, flatulence, heartburn CARLSBAD SALTS to assist digestion, prevent constipation, gas formation etc. EN PRO FOOT POWDER for Singapo-re Foot, Blisters, etc. SUPER KUNSEK INSECT POWDER against cockroaches, ants. etc. CHAKJ CO., 29, Uohinson Road, Singapore
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  • 646 6 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 22—British naval experts believe that behind the screen of recent parliamentary storms and government reticence on the apparent decline or the Royal Navy, Britain is working 0 n a great blueprint by which she will again become mistress
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  • 106 6 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA. FEB. 22.—Austria has reached agreement with the Supreme Allied Command in Japan On the resumption of trade between the two countries. Mr Joseph Chifley, Australian Premier, told correspondents here today; "The basis of the arrangement is that Australia can authorise the issue W licenses for
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  • 94 6 Reuter. BERLIN, FEB. 22.-An announcement toda y in the Sowet military administration nexvspaprr Taegliche Rundschau that the United States authorities in Berlin had lifted a ban on potters giving extracts of speeches by M. Molotov in the United States sector, was regarded as the first move
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 549 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM I K. AND U.S.A. "Rhesus" From U X G. 4 "Elpenor" Due from U X Feb. 24 "Teng 1401" Due from U X Feb. 24) "Menestheus" Mm* from U X Mar. 3 Glaucus" ...Urns from UK Mar. 15 Sailings
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    • 509 6 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders arc invited for tne "EXCAVATION AND DEPOSITION OF EARTH FOR TRENCH F7R 6" WATER MAIN AT CHOA CHU KANG ROAD" for the Water Department. Tenders close at 12 noon on Wednesday. 10th March. 1948. Tender Form from Municipal I Secretariat, Room No. 235. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders
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    • 560 6 BINOCULARS LOANED TO AIR OBSERVER CORPS in 1941. The Custodian of Property Supreme Court. Singapore, in- vites claims in writing from Members of the Public regarding Binoculars loaned to Air Observer Corps, Singapore, in 1941. Details of make, number <ii any), and appearance etc., should accompany claim. R. BLAIKIE. for
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    • 596 6 TRADING WITH THE KNE MV CUSTODIAN OK AwßttV FR,„ Notice is heroby a claim to the property dcscrib/,' rHhu "r guested to forward ™J*» Supreme Court Building. Singapo r Ul date hereo:. after which date -1, 14 property will be entertained Uf n 1 'The Registrar of Vehicles V number.,
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  • 457 7 Playing on the sodden Johore English College pound yesterday with rain falling intermittent throughout, the Singapore Rovers Sports Club went down nghtiTig against the strong Johore Prison fcporte Club, losing by four goals to one in a very last and exciting match. The
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  • 346 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 21.— 'It is really heartening to not that there has been a grand re. sponse made by young men ol thi s district to join this organisation for ttu- promotion o! bet ter understanding and co-oper-ation between all communities living here, if i
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  • 41 7 U.P. BRUSSELS. FEB. 22. The Government has granted wage increases to utilities workers and coal miners in an attempt to end the labour disputes which have disrupted the Belgian economy for the past several weeks, it uas announced today—UP
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  • 64 7 Reuter. BURG FEB. 21 South African mpion, took a fulfilment of iol winning *he heavyweight Bruce Doodcock f '-nch eham- k, on points d here tonight, railed to imcrowd o! 17.(.00 tdvertised fight, kepi him out of nod him Ihe missed badly at the
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  • 55 7 -it U FEB 22.—In ad- j settling amicably among Chines? i h- China National -,.r. .'bitviton Association, inaugurated here r| ft« noon at a meet- •-■<! bv (JO leading per- re ncluding repreot the American neral and Chamber i will also attemot differences between .i:fl American business- I
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  • 206 7 Reute r. >N'DON. FEB. 22.—CLUBS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY YESFPDAY SOUGHT TO MAKE E \RLY CONTACT WITH THERE. OFFICIA TING IN I HEIR MATCHES FOR A DECISION •ME FITNESS OF THE GROUNDS FOLLOWING THE MW FALL OF SNOW DURING THE NIGHT AND THIS ALTOGETHER EIGHT
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  • 161 7 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, FEB. 22.--Vic-toria's Test players to tour England with the Australian team this summer had a huge shock yesterday in the Sheffield Shield'match here from South Australia, who had not one man of Test calibre in their siae Against Test bowlers, Dougias Ring, Sam Loxton,
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  • 134 7 Reuter. MIAMI, FLORIDA, Feb. 22. 1 One of the greatest upsets in the American turf history occurred at Hjsleah Park yesterday, when I Assault and Armed, two of Ame- rica's greatest horses, were soundly beaten by ouLsiders in the $50,000 (£12*500) Widenia handiI cap. The race
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  • 124 7 The Joyful Juniors "A and B" teams will meet the Biuevvhite Rovers "A and B" teams at soc- cer on Saturday next at the i Teluk Kuiau English School ground at 4 p.m. and 5.15 p.m. Tiie following will represent the Joyful Juniors: "A" team: Tony Adalia; Tan
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  • 348 7 Reuter. *r EORGETOVVN BRITISH GUIANA. FEB. 21. -SHORTLY .J\f Ml DISMISSING BRITISH GUIANA IN THEIR FIRST J.«?I 8 VWR 2% TllllS CREDITING THEMSELVES WITH A MRST INNINGS LEAD OF 36, THE M.C.C HAD SCORED f,«? THREK IN ™*ML SECOND INNINGS AT CLOSE OF
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  • 90 7 The Committee of th j A.CCS.O B.A were enter- tamed to dinner by the Vice- I president of the Association, Mr. Tann Hock Seng last Fri- I f cay. I I After the dinner the Commit- tee met and dlscussea further j plans for the Association's i
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  • 256 7 Reuter. SWANSEA. Feb. 21. France gained their first victory on Welsh soil when they defeated Wales in the Rugby Union international match at Swansea today by a goal and two tries (11 points) to a penalty goal (three points). M It was a
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  • 70 7 ATLANTIC CITY <NEW JERSEY i, FEB. 22.-W. W. Waymack, member of th e U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, said today that a lack of trained men is the "greatest single bottleneck" in America's atomic (nergy development. He said that high school educators could help eliminate it, pointing
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  • 79 7 U.P. HONGKONG. Feb. 22—The Hongkong footballers defeaUd th c Manila team 4 to 1 in an unexciting game. the visitor-: seemed unable to compete with i the Hongkong team as far as j speed, accuracy and durability were concerned. Centre c orward R. Pcrtierra,
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  • 71 7 There will be a Variety Entertainment by amateur artistes at the Victoria Ihtatre on March 2. at 6.30 p.m. under the auspices o the Ramakrishna Mission, in aid of th* orphanage. The programme includes orchestral recitals, sketches in Tamil and English, vocal items, solo
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  • 111 7 U.P. CHICAGO. FEB. 2i Sa:n 20-year-o'«t heavy vpight boxer from N:w York, co without consciousness after knccked out last night in a bout with Ezzard Charles, Cincinnatti, a i leading contestant for the world's light-heavyweight championship. Both men were Negroes. Tne doctor said Baroudi died
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  • 128 7 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Feb. Accepting r cheque for .£lOO from two Brisbane publicans, D.,n Bradman said he would use the money for- the treatment of his baby daughter, who has suffere "rom spastic paralysis since birth. Bradman said: "She will Ov-9d attention fo r a long time,
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  • 367 7 Playing their Brat gVrru- ."or thr season against a powerful Raff* s College eleven at Bukit Timah yesterday, the Singapor, Chines Recr:ation Club were defeated at cricket by 159 i uos in a one jnJiing match. M. C Kailasapatny, the CoM> ge rklpp'r. gave a brilliant all-round
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  • 35 7 'Iho Sineaoore Harbour Board Auxiliary Polic, received a walkover from the C.C.M.P. on Fr.day ■rftetl the C.C.M.P failed to field torn for their Knockout Hoekev Compel ition livtur, at Thomson Koad.
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  • 495 8 Reuter-AAP. NANKING. Feb. 22. -Official quarter* here today ignored Rus oia's reported offer of mediation in China's civil war and sail emphatically China would never consider accepting such a pro. Dosnl if made. They (too discounted the possibility of the resumption
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  • 106 8 The Jollilads Athletic Union d d well yesterday to beat the Singapore Naval Base Store Office by one goal to nil. The game, played at Naval Base, vas fast and exciting throughcut. Th° winning goal came ofl a penalty taken by Muniyandi in the tenth
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  • 71 8 Singapore matched a one-nil hockiy win over Malacca yesterday. The matcn was playod at Malacca. 1 diving a fine display, the Malacca I detencers checked Uiu f;ist Singapore I forwards time and again. However, 1 their forwards finished poorly waeu they were presented with icvcrui
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  • 60 8 Mr. K. G. Uamnett, Depu'o Controller of Supplies, was fined 1 $10 by the Kuala Lumpur Magis- trate, Che Rani, when ne pleaded guilty to driving his ear in Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Oct. 15 last year and overtaking another car by passing over the white
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  • 221 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Feb. 22.—India has agreed to restrict dollar spending from S f ?rling area reserves under an agreement with Britain extending the financial pact of Aug. 14 las' until the end of June A communique issued by the Indian Ministry of
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  • 252 8 Reuter. Karachi. Feb 23.—Pakistan win receive £20.000.000 in Ster. ling from Britain and will restrict her hard currency demands to £3.300,000 duing the current halfyear under a financial agreement reached here in Sterling balance talks between Britain and Pakistan. An official communique issued here today said the
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  • 112 8 North proved too good for South in their annual hockey match at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The North forwards displayed bettor combination and were accurate in their passing. Their defenders are very steady and cool when harassed. Razalli (Sel.) opened the scoring with a fine opportunist's
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  • 45 8 A name o' sOCCer was played at the Telok Kurau ground on Saturday which r< suited in the Social Athletic Party defeating the Blue White Rovers by four goals to nil before a large crowd. Kirn Chwee scored all the four goals.
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  • 429 8  -  By Allan Lewis I WOULD LIKE to convey my thanks to everyone for the generous help and co-operaiion given me, since taking up my position with the Malaya Tribune. My ex-colleagues, the jockeys, trainers and owners together with the officials of the Singapore Turf Ciub and
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  • 113 8 At the annual general meeting ol the Anglo-Ciiini.sc bchooi O a Boy*' Association held on Feb. 20 at tne A.C.JS. Chapel Hall, Co.email Street, the following members were elected to serve In the Committee for the ensuing year:— President: —Mr. Lee Chin Oec; Vice-Presidents;—Dr. Ang bwee
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  • 64 8 Reuter. TOKIO, Feb. 21:—General Douglas Mac-Arthur Supreme Commander lor the Allied Powers in Japan, today declared that he was unable to return to the United States at present. He aid the present Japanese political situation, involving an imminent change of government, added to the heavy pressure
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  • 1174 8 Sir Harry Trusted, formen> Chief Justice of the Federation 1 of Malaya, will preside over an enquiry into racial disturbance* in Aden early in December atter the United Nations decision to partition Palestine was announc cd. Mr. R. B. Heasman has been appointed Comptroller-General of Income Tax
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