Malaya Tribune, 13 May 1948
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Title Section63 1948-05-13 1 The Malaya Tribune BX THE PEOPLE I OR THE PEOPLE Larger Safes thAi any Afternoon Paper In Malaya /V/nfc<f fmnultnneousht Kuala Lvmpur, Ipoh A Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune 8 pore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). K'OHT PAGES SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents—Messrs. Colin Turner63 words
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615 1948-05-13 1 FAILURE OF TALKS WOULD DO WORLD GREAT HARM MARSHALL, BEVIN REJECT PEACE CONFERENCE Reuter U.P. BRITAIN will not c iter another conference v.th Russia until there is "a good deal of nutting thf on the table-face upwards," by Mos* raw, the BritishReuter & U.P. - 615 words
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Article65 1948-05-13 1 ARMY NAVY XI TOR SATURDAY Inqr and Navy team 1 fhf Combined R.A.F. y**?'* Mateja Cup ft* v ill rV:_ Wrm (Army); Ur 'ffht (Navy), E. R. A. V R A Cushley Uh.(!,|,.t, (.Navy): L/Cpl. Gill ;V».v,. Ld. Wilkins (Navy); 52} lavne (Army), Sgt. JS" W). LAS Watson J"*. Tel.65 words
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Article152 1948-05-13 1 Reuter. LONDON, May 12. Lon*on gave a sombre reception to tonqhts rejection by United states Secretary of State George Marshall of the possibility of bilateral discussions with Russia. Any satisfaction that there 's no question of a Soviet American settlement over the heads of other interested parties isReuter. - 152 words
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Article72 1948-05-13 1 NEW DELHI. May 12. A semi-official news agency report from Jammu said today that Indian troops killed 800 Muslim rebels and wounded 1,000 in a fierce battle on Monday. The report said that 4.000 Muslim guerillas, organised in battalions and armed with mortars and machine-guns, attacked72 words
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Article45 1948-05-13 1 Reuter and U.P. ROME, May 12 —Alcide de Gasperi. Christian Democrat Prime Minister, handed the lormal resignation of his Government to Italy's new President, 75-year-oid Luigi Einaudi, tonight. The President refused to accept their resignation, a Government communique announced.—Reuter and U.P.Reuter and U.P. - 45 words
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Article208 1948-05-13 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter J Japanese reparation goods n tne form ot some 600 tons machine tools have so far nr/ived in Singapore. These v ill be distributed to firms interested in due course. The first shipment came in last month by the Lok Sang, vhiie208 words
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Article, Illustration36 1948-05-13 1 All eyes on the bull M U travels towards the Indian goal A Tribune picture taken at yesterday's football between the Indians attd the C.A., which c.t<; I a 3 2 win for the Ch\n< sc36 words
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Article240 1948-05-13 1 Reuter and UP. PARIS, May 12. —A police inspector will be Rationed at every kilometre of the 513 kilometre Dunkirk to Paris railway on Friday to guard the train carrying Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to the French capital for their Whitsun visit EachReuter and UP. - 240 words
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Article139 1948-05-13 1 Renter, COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, May 12.— The general conference of the Southern Methodist Church tuhopted today a resolution stating that total race segregation is the "the will of God," and must he maintained. Delegates from six Southern States adopted the resolution, making it "part andRenter, - 139 words
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Article139 1948-05-13 1 U.P. SANTIAGO (Chile\. May 12. The newspaper Ultima* Noticias said today that a 10-year-old girl had given birth to a robust ooy at Punta Arenas. The report said the little, girl appeared in the clmic complaining of intenst: abdominal pains and the physician on dutyU.P. - 139 words
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Article42 1948-05-13 1 Reuter DETROIT, May 12.--Seven tyfive thousand employees o; the Chrysler Motor Corporation began a strike here today to back a claim for highc; wages. 'Ihis was the first big walkout of motor workers at De troit since November 1945. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article28 1948-05-13 1 The annual general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association will be held at the Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru, or Thursday, May 27. at 10.30 a.m.28 words
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Article56 1948-05-13 1 Reuter. OSLO, May 12 Great Bri tain won the doubles in their European zone second round Davis Cup tie with Norway which was continued here today, and now lead by two matches to one. In today's match A. J. Mottram and Henry Billington, Britain, beat J. Hanes andReuter. - 56 words
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Article87 1948-05-13 1 Reuter. RANGOON, May 12—U Nyo I Tun, Minister of Information, who headed a special factfinding mission to the Arakan, Western Burma, told the press today that the situation there was "fully under control." Actions by the military and police had practically eliminated dacoits in the Arakan.Reuter. - 87 words
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Article52 1948-05-13 1 U.P. NEW YORK, May 12. Rubber futures closed two lower to eight higher with sales of 44 contracts. Closing prices: May 22.95 bio, June 22.45 nominal, July 21.84 traded, August 21.40 nominal, September 21.30 bid, October 21.26 nominal, November 21.22 nominal, December 21.18 traded, January through July 21.18U.P. - 52 words
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660 1948-05-13 1 Reuter U.P. JERUSALEM, May 12,—The lews, it was reported tonight are preparing to launch a drive for virtual control of the whole >f Jerusalem. They have already "infiltrated" or stormed 't the gun point 60 per cent, of the city. They hope nextReuter & U.P. - 660 words
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Article62 1948-05-13 1 Reuter. Paris, May 12. M. Georges Bidault, French Foreign Minister, told a cabinet meeting today that Marshal Phi bun Songkhram, Siamese Premier, had informed him that Siam was prepared to return four small disputed provinces to France. "This question has been finally settled." M. Pierre Abelin. Secretary toReuter. - 62 words
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96 1948-05-13 1 The Chinese driver of a motor-lorry became paralysed on the left side immediately after knocking down a cyclist m East Coast Road, near the market, yesterday afternoon. Arriving on the scene soon after the accident, Police found the driver in a state of collapse and96 words
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Advertisement137 1948-05-13 1 National Employer's Mutual General I IKK MOTOR. V'»KKMFNS COMPENSATION, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and other classes of j INSURANCE I ASSOCIATION LTD. (Incorporated In England) ■Meyer hambers, Raffles Place,, SINGAPORE. Manager: N. S. WISE PHONE 2835. NEW MALAY I Sm#W RECORDS CHAP AYAM i ii Mat* ("Rnyuan Jasnl" Masri.) By ("Nona Kebaya137 words
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Advertisement23 1948-05-13 1 I TEI. ***** YEOW KWONG CO. I j Licensed Sanitary, Water, Electric Contractors Suppliers. No. 1, PENANG LANE. OFF ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. «F^K23 words
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Miscellaneous23 1948-05-13 1 TODAY'S WEATHER Occasional thundery showers in the afternoon, fair tonight. Temperatures in past 24 hours: Max 85.3 degrees. Min. 73.3 degrees. Rainfall: 1.39"23 words
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Article408 1948-05-13 2 HOW A GANG OF MORE THAN TEN MALAYS AND INDIANS RUSHED INTO A COFFEE SHOP, IIR*GGFD OUT A YOUNG CHINESE AND BATTERED mm TO DEATH WAS REVEALED TO THE SINGAPORE CORONER. MR- W. G. PORTER. YESTERDAY VVHFV HE INQUIRED INTO THE DEATH OF THE408 words
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Article211 1948-05-13 2 A young Chinese, Ng Kirn Yong. employed at H.M. NavaBase, was arraigned at the Assise Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Brown and a common jury on two charges ol unlawful possession of aims and ammunition. Outlining the case for the prosecution. Mi. M. BuUrose, Deputy Public211 words
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Article82 1948-05-13 2 More $6,000 worth of unclaimed, confiscated, unserviceable and intestate property was sold by the Singapore Police yesterday at the Central Police Station in three hours. The property included, bicy cles, tyres, textiles, and a certain amount of jewellery, which was originally valued .by the auctioneers,82 words
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Article118 1948-05-13 2 The Police have offered a reward of $5,000 to anyone giving information tn connection with the suspect ed arson at Bin Seng Rubber Factory at Bukit Tim.ih which icent up in flames in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Investigations are proceeding, but no arrests have118 words
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Article160 1948-05-13 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) BALES OF CLOTH, NEW MOSQUITO NETS AND MATTRESS COVERS. WORTH ABOUT $2,000 WEW3 STOLEN FROM THE LINEN ROOM IN SENG HOSPITAL SOMETIME DURING TUESDAY NIGHT. The burglars got into the room by removing the tiles and breaking the asbestos ceiling. The discovery was160 words
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530 1948-05-13 2 A graphic description 01 a earn battle fought between a posse of police and gunmen who were intercepted on their way to allegedly carry out an armed robbery at the Junction of Oxley Road and Orchard Road and which resulted in one of530 words
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Article130 1948-05-13 2 Alleged to have accepted an illegal gratification from a building contractor, Frank Wilson Norris, a 44-year-old Eurasian, employed in the Architect Department of the j Singapore Municipality, was 1 produced yesterday in the Second Police Court to face a corruption charge. It was alleged that on130 words
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50 1948-05-13 2 Reuter. LONDON, May IX The Eari of Westmorland, notfed sportsman who in 1933 was voted the world's T>est dressed man by the tailors of London, New York and Paris, died at his home here today, aged 55. He had been ill for three months.—Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article163 1948-05-13 2 Twenty-three Straits-born r.onyas of Singapore were arrested when the police raided their premises and allegedly found them indulging in the frames of "chiki" and "bujeng". The women, whose age ranged from 21 to 72, were produced yesterday before the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. L. C.163 words
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Article100 1948-05-13 2 A meeting of the young people of the Christ Cnurch Singapore, to form an organisation for promoting the wel fare of young people by direct spiritual means and through social, intellectual and physical agencies, was held on Monday. The Rev. P. L Samuc Baboo was in100 words
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Advertisement12 1948-05-13 2 TODAY at 3.15, 9.15 p.m. DIL AW Alt in "STAGE, GIRL" (Hindustani)12 words
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Advertisement197 1948-05-13 2 2H| GRAND OPENING lon*. All Malayan Prrnirt Daily Three Kfcewj S.IS, 6.15 |.is i, n A Firm FUss« with Topphig Thrtth Ll»gtli4 r "BADLA" in Hindusi ani starring Ruburao PshVfuui Shaniarin Rhagvtau A Many Other*. GREAT WOK! GLOBE p„ ••Angel On nr "*mtft/ NEW WORLD LIDO 7—a.is M "Smoky" in197 words
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Miscellaneous395 1948-05-13 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY i>i?rtr.R4MMES IN MALAV gramme Summary in Mandarin; BLUE NETWORK 12 Wi Programme Sum- 112.03 p.m. Cantonese songs; j MALAY ENGLISH 12 .05 p.m Musical Inter- 12.30 O.B. Southern Hotel Roof PROGRAMMES i u de: 12.45 News in Malay; 1 Garten: 1 *«>< p.m. Close Down. rin,395 words
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403 1948-05-13 3 were invited to gi\e a theatrical performance on th night of March 4 but on their arrival at a clearing rubbei plantation off Bukit Timah Pvcad, they dis,i that there was no "wayang" at all. is what a Chinese ac toi Kua Kit Ming, lo403 words
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Article101 1948-05-13 3 The death took place at his residence at Segamat on Sunday of Dr. C. Chelliah. member of the Town Board, Segamat. founder of the India-Cey-lon Association and manager of. Tamil and schools, at the age of 62. He leave? seven children, one of whom is studying law101 words
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Article448 1948-05-13 3 NEW ARRIVALS REVIEWED "Science To-day and Tomorrow," by Waldemar Kaempffert (Dobson;. One day the moon will begin moving towards the earth When it conies within twofifths of its present distance, it will make an atom bomb sound like a blank cartridge. Lunar mountains will topple On earth, vast448 words
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Article147 1948-05-13 3 He wanted only to threaten; his family and had no intention to commit suicide at all. a man told the Fourth Police MagisCrate, Mr. R. C. J. Wait, yesi terday, when answering a charge of attempting to commit suicide by hanging. It was alleged that at147 words
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Article, Illustration82 1948-05-13 3 The plat,, "Dangerous Corner," b* J. P. PnestU y, W a rd by the Albatross Players at the Butterworth RAF l,an teen Batt. the cat wot (from left to right) l«* d XK H as Freda Kaplan. be*Ue Bryceson as Charles nah Maryalis as Alwen Feel,82 words
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Article450 1948-05-13 3 (From Our Oc n Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, May 12. A Chinese ruMjer-dealer at lierendhah, while returning home alter unloading rubber ai the railway-yard Kuala Lumpur, was allegedly abduct. «I aj armed Chinese and released a few days later alter UN adeged payment of a ransom450 words
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Article56 1948-05-13 3 Five more cases of polio were reported in Singapore last night, bringing the total to 63. Latest victims are two Chinese (tine aduit and one chiki), one European woman and two servicemen. Of the two servicemen, one is a European soldier from the rural area, and56 words
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Article86 1948-05-13 3 Reuter. Oslo. May 12. The Norwegian court confirmed today that Mr. Winston Churchill was presented with the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olaf. Norway., highest Order, before last night's Royal banquet here in his honour. Mr. Churchill wore the Order lat the banquet and made thisReuter. - 86 words
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155 1948-05-13 3 A Eill to provide for the con- Btitution of an Education Fin- ance Board, and an Education Advisory Coiuinittee was published last night. The functions of the Educai tion Finance Board have hitherj to been confined mainly to matters of linance, but there Ii need155 words
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Article211 1948-05-13 3 Demonstration flights and aerobatics by Vampire and Spitfire aircraft will be the chief attraction at the R.A.F. Tengah Station "At Home" to thi general public on Saturday May 22. from 2 to 6 p.m. For a small charge, the public will be able to talk from211 words
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Article21 1948-05-13 3 The annual meeting of the Old Rafflesians* Association will be held tomorrow at Raffles Institution, commencing at 5.30 p.m.21 words
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316 1948-05-13 3 U.P. WASHINGTON, May 11.— The Army Department announced at the Tropical Mcdi- j cine Congress that an ex- j periment at Kuala Lumpur. Malaya, had proved that a new "miracle drug." Chloromycetin, j was highly effective in treating Scrub Typhus. The army released a preliminaryU.P. - 316 words
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Advertisement184 1948-05-13 3 BOOKS 1 alrruTosv Introduction Tv Leonomies $6.25 o'Mrara\ Medical Guide 17.50 Terrell's l.aw Of Runn Canes 18.25 MOißnawßl 21.25 Folio*' Procedure Administration 4.25 Moriarty. Police Law 4\s<* Samuels. The Law OT Trade I nlons S.OO RiiMell. The Magistrate 9.75 A Manual Of International Law 12.50 Allen. Law Orders 7.50 Cheshire's184 words
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Advertisement240 1948-05-13 3 a VEHICLES FOR SALE FOR SALE: 1939 Opel Kadett Saloon 11.3 H.P. Perfect condition. Reasonable price. Easy payments arranged, if required. Box A 1172 M.T. Spore. (U. 500) AUSTIN SIX excellent engine, new tyres battery, $1,200. View between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. at 49, Koon Seng Road. (U. 499)240 words
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Advertisement703 1948-05-13 3 SIItiAXIUNS VACANT. WANTED immediately a Chief 1 Engineer with 8.0. T. certificate 1 for Diesel vessel. Good salary 1 offered. Call personally Over- i sea Shipping Trading Co., Ltd., 73, Telok Ayer Street, Ist 1 floor. (U.49G) 1 WANTED Special Agents, In- I spectors, Agents, etc., through- I out Malaya703 words
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Advertisement544 1948-05-13 3 FOR SALE FOU SALE: Perm. Wave Machines and Hair Driers Gallia, Madison de luxe. Prices and inspection apply 51, Market Street, Ipoh. (U. 503) WELL-KNOWN American treadle sewing machine, five drawers, just price 5110. Excellent bargain particularly for dhursies or upholsterers. Telephone ***** (U. 498) WHEN YOU REQU I R544 words
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Advertisement437 1948-05-13 3 FOR sale or Exchange 4 houses semi-detached. water /fc electric, Kuala Lumpur. Also U acre vacant land Port-DieK-aoa sea frontage. Particulars to N. D. No. 11, Lorong X Telok Kurau. S pore. <S.47G> TUITION TUITION in all sub> eta. Senior and Matric by cxp< rienc>ni teacher. Terms moderate. Apply Box437 words
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Article1061 1948-05-13 4 Before the war the outside world generally knew and cared little about what went on in far away Korea. As a once proud and independent country which had experienced the Japanese jackboot since 1895, it was known that the inhabitants were probably not very happy under1,061 words
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Article, Illustration1544 1948-05-13 4 is not only America who is endeavouring to assist in the rehabilitation of Europe. Great Britain from her own strained resources has for nearly three years been assisting her poorer neighbours. This article, reproduced from the popular weekly "Everybody Y\ explains what has been done. Britain's1,544 words
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323 1948-05-13 4 Sir,- Regarding a recent anlounccment in the local dailies 3f 25 Federation of Malaya Raffles Scholarships for ■.ward ri 1948. may I make a suggestion through the medium of your widely read paper for the consideration of the authorities concerned that 5 of t scholarships323 words
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Advertisement258 1948-05-13 4 PHOTOGRAPHY, SEE T?»F I AROFST STUD'O IN TOWN FOR. MOST ADVANCED Lilywhite STUDIO I*2. ROCIIORE ROAD, (off Victoria Street) Singapore: Tel: 2084 Business Hrs. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m Ask for Mr- H. Y. Lim, Manager. Pimples Go Cause Killed in 3 Days your •hln r V dl»co*«rr poru of258 words
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Advertisement47 1948-05-13 4 I J 'GOLD LEAF' TEA L^Sfl_i.P j Unexcelled in Taste and Quality. The Beverage de Luxe. Agent*: if A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LIMITED modern office equipment for all your rcquirmcnts Call 6480 i R°/NE 0 LTD. (Incorporated in England) 104, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. ALSO AT Kuala Lumpur and Penang47 words
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Advertisement15 1948-05-13 4 lelta Trustworthy In Brown Black Sizes 7 lo II to n I \t $12.50 P»ir15 words
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967 1948-05-13 5 DOCTORS TELL SECRET OF EIGHT HUMAN "GUINEA-PIGS" EIGHT, people including a woman of 70 and a man of 21, volunteered to act as "guinea-pigs tor three months at the outbreak of war to find out just how little food was needed to enable people967 words
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Article96 1948-05-13 5 WEEKLY WHAT THE WARTINE TODAY'S R VIIONS EIGHT ATE AVERAGE RATIONS Bread Unrationed Unrationed B3oz. M,. a t I Sot. approx. 13oz average |s Total Unrationed Unrationed Poultry IGoz. Unrationed l T nrationed Rabbit Unrationed Unrationed Ckreac 4oz 3o l'/iOz. Margaria* 4oz. 6oz fi oz. ooktag Islls Zoz. loz. soz.96 words
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369 1948-05-13 5 \i m >N. Grey-haired, beI Bruce Blewitt was f\ rded in the City of London, had been a solicitor f forty years, as a man of f M nt brains. to racing men he was as "The Mug" for, he was no judge oi369 words
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Article127 1948-05-13 5 f young mil tdnc ;d Ci i Boon Kirn, the Fourth Police Court t to lace two charge.? one of cheating and the oth ot criminal breach of On the first charge it was a Red that between March 2 an Mr: 23 ma falsely reprc ented127 words
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Article29 1948-05-13 5 U.P. SANTIAGO, (Chile), May Sharp earthquakes rocknorthern Chile and southern Peni today, panicking the taints ;\n>\ causing heavy t\ lamage. There was n report of fatalities. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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236 1948-05-13 5 1. rOXI. Sir John Boyd jr i.> retiring after two m l q hall years as Directorre:i ral of the United Nations food and agricultural organisa- tion, said on reaching Southampton from America "I shall finish my office giving a last warning to the236 words
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Article76 1948-05-13 5 Reuter. New Delhi, May 12.—Eight hundred raiders were estimated killed and 1,000 wounded when Indian troops repulsed an attack near Jhangar, Jammu Province. Kashmir, on Monday, it was stated today in military reports from Jammu. The estimate of casualties came from prisoners. The raiders. 4,000 strong, were reportedReuter. - 76 words
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Article78 1948-05-13 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Ships off Singapore were warned last night by Radio Malaya that a horned contact mine had been sighted 2 degrees 4 minutes North and 101 degrees 19 minutes East. Radio Malaya also repeated warnings to ships in the Straits of Malacca that Perak Island will78 words
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Article, Illustration120 1948-05-13 5 The newly formed Rover Crew at Sentul, Kuala Lumpur will participate in the 1948-1949 shield competition presented by the High Commissioner, Sir Edward Gent. I t indiny (left to right) are: C. Morais, P. Francis, Edivin Cruz, J. T. Loopaian, J. Alexander. A. Arokiaraj, B. Joseph. Bernard120 words
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Article1103 1948-05-13 5 Facilities for passengers in v steamers going from Malaya to mdia have been improved, deStated Mr. Budh Singh, Presilent of the Malayan Indian Congress. who visited the Vasna" at Port Swettenham aat week. At the annual general mectng of the Ikatan Setia Kam- >ong Bahru. Kuala Lumpur,1,103 words
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Article, Illustration68 1948-05-13 5 Mr. Lim Kirn Lrr, scat'd fifth from left, owner of King Midas, the winner of the Governor's Cup race on Saturday, celebrated his success at the Happy World Cabaret w'»th some friends. Pictured below is the hippy (fathering which includes Miss Diana Lee, Mr. Ang Hock Choc,68 words
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Article277 1948-05-13 5 IPOH. -May 12. A night •base through the main streets of Ipoh during which he Police apprehended two youthful Chinese and recovered a fully loaded Mauser pisol, was related in the Magi*rate's Court during a preliminary inquiry held before The Ja'al. In the dock stood277 words
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120 1948-05-13 5 Three Chinese alleged to have been identified by five victims of an aimed robbery which look place at No. 327-A. Lorong Geylang on May 9. were produced before Seventh Magistrate A. G. Shears, yesterday. Tne men were Lim Ah Tee 1I8) of No. 46. Blair120 words
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Article38 1948-05-13 5 Renter. Tokio. May 12. A Japanesemanned LST struck a floating mine in East China sea about 3.i miles south of Kagoshima, southern Kyushu island. Although the vessel was able to continue its progress. Reutei.Renter. - 38 words
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Article41 1948-05-13 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. May 12.—Chinese Communist Party Chairman, Mao Tze-tung, said today that the idea of absolute equality in the distribution of land, which is presently in practice in liberated areas villages is reactionary, backward and retrograde in nature ".—U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article38 1948-05-13 5 U.P. St. Louia, Missouri, May 12. Mis. Mildred Boers, five feet bh van inches tall, today filrd still tor divorce norn her fourtecl circus midget husband because ho stood on a chair and punched her in the eye.--U.P.U.P. - 38 words
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Article220 1948-05-13 6 (From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA, MAY UJ-PHtATES WHOHELD UP A CHINESE MOTOR TONGKANG OFF THE MAINLAND OF SUMATRA RECENTLY WERE SAID TO HAVE IMPROVED ON THE OLD STYLE OF MAKING THEIR otT-walk the I lank- they tied them UP IN GUNNY BAGS INSTEAD AND DIPPED220 words
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Article131 1948-05-13 6 Reuter. London, May 12.- The British Labour Party Executive decided today to end the "Nenni incident" by accepting assurances given by 21 of the members of Parliament who sent good wishes to Socialist leader, Peitro Nenni. on the eve of the Italian elections. The Executive will notReuter. - 131 words
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Article121 1948-05-13 6 Reuter-AAP. Adelaide, May 21. Messrs. (i. and J, Maddens Sanctus (TbUßsaintt, the odds-on favourite.! won the Adelaide Cup Of A£3.000. run at Morphettville 1 here today, betore a record attendance of 45.000. by one-and-H-quarter lengths, and one-and-a-half length! from Messrs. W. iiid B. MaeKays The Monk and Mi.Reuter-AAP. - 121 words
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Article172 1948-05-13 6 Reuter and AAP. NANKING. May 12. The foi mal resignation of Premier Chang Chun and las Cabinet h:is been submitted to the National Government for consideration by President Chiang Kai-shek before his inauguration as Constitutional President next Wednesday, it was teamed today. The document of resignationReuter and AAP. - 172 words
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Article130 1948-05-13 6 Reuter. SHANGHAI May 12. The Nationalist Command tightened its defences in the pro- i xinces of Szechuan. Hupeh, and Shensi today as Communist armies in Southwest Honan began moving west- I v.ard and southward, accoidmg to pro-Government despatches. r Besides setting up a Joint at my andReuter. - 130 words
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Article91 1948-05-13 6 Reuter. London. May 12.--Parliament-ary history was made last night when a House of Commons Standing Committee remained in session except for short breaks for nearly 23 hours debating clauses of legislation to nationalise Britain's gas industF Weary-eyed members of Parliament broke off for breakfast atReuter. - 91 words
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Article37 1948-05-13 6 At the annual meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday. Mr. L. Cresson was elected President for the ensuing year, with Mr. Yap Pheng Geek and Mr. K. M. Engelmann as VicePresidents.37 words
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Article336 1948-05-13 6 IPOH, May 12. The possibility of developing the Hertslet Camp into an academy of training for Scouts and Scout(>r; was hinted by Mr. H. EL Hi rtslet, Assistant Scout Commissioner, Malaya, in the course of a speech at the first post-war dinner of the Ipoh Boy336 words
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Article29 1948-05-13 6 U.P. PONTIANAK, (West Borneo), May 12. Sultan Hami<l ti of Pontianak was today reelected by the West Borneo Council to head the state of West Borneo. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article103 1948-05-13 6 Reuter. LONDON, May 12 v d Parliamentary reply, Mr Shinwell says there art* no unskiilel Army trades. Army I are arranged in three A, U and C in th»- de* ing order of difficulty an time required In attaliuh |»rof.tieney Thei c are three dej iReuter. - 103 words
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Article23 1948-05-13 6 The figures for Fami > K. mittances to China foi the month of April are: From Singapore $755,986: from Malayan Union $358.987.23 words
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Advertisement486 1948-05-13 6 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO., LTD, (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LJNE SAILINGS FROM U.K. U.S.A. "Anehises" from U.K. G 6 .-Telemaehus" from Holland and U.K. May Jg .•Myrmidon" from M. May j, Taltbyblus Due from May 22 Tydeus" Due from U.K SniliiiL's for LI\ERPOOL, GLAS(*)W Sa.liiiLs i« CONTINENXAL PORTS I ivernool486 words
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Advertisement535 1948-05-13 6 SITUATIONS VACANT. "APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Listener Research Assistant, Dept., cf Broadcasting:, in the salary scare $1,800/- I2OA-S6OO phis C.O.L.A. at the rate In force. Starting salary wlrl be assessed accordtng to age and quaHflraApplicants should have passed Senior Cambridge or eqnhalent and should preferably be Raffles535 words
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Advertisement410 1948-05-13 6 Singapore Improvement Trust. Addition No. 1 of 1948 to the General Improvement Plan under Section 52 of the Singapore improvement Ordinance. Plan of proposed extension of Ounearn Road from Clarke Road to Railway Bridge. Notice to owners or reputed owners of property affected by the plan. Whereas the Singapore Improvement410 words
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Advertisement366 1948-05-13 6 NOTICE re Estate of PHILIP JULIAN LOW GEK SENG deceased. ALL persons having any claim again the Estate of the abovenamed deceased, late of Valreas. Vaucluse, France, who died on the 7th day of February. 1945 are required to send particulars of their claims in writing to the Undersigned cm366 words
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Advertisement247 1948-05-13 6 SERVICE HOLLAND EAST ASI LINE Notice To Consignees s.s. 'MARIERERK). due Singapore about 23rd May 1948. Rotterdam/ Antwerp/Genoa Alexandria/Port Said/Aden en route for Manila/Hongkong/Shanghai Koke/Nagoya/Yokohama Fusan Discharging cargo alongside the S.H.B. Wharves Last claim day 8 days after the vessel has completed tindischarge. Consignees are requested to apply for Delivery247 words
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Article, Illustration515 1948-05-13 7 FOOTBALL NEWS AND VIEWS BY SPECTATOR kPPBOXIMATEL! 10,000 pen- 7 hiding thos«- who i.ni la with special passe*i Lid aboul s'.umo to watch h( sumatran team In action lurh.r Ihelr four-day stay ht > r< But there's no K° ,d ,n515 words
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Article98 1948-05-13 7 On yesterday's game CA's finished poorly or might hove found the net more often in the first half when they held the initiative Indians' defence phyed in a most ntortce-likv mannn during this period although the soggy nature '>/ ground in the pwalty area might be a contributing factor98 words
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Article607 1948-05-13 7 "Courtman - By "Courtman" The Singapore Badminton Association's 1948 badminton championships i3 expected to start in the first week of Jim? and an was the case previously, the junior events will be the curtain raisers. Entries for the men's junior singles and doubles and thi ladies' junior607 words
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238 1948-05-13 7 Reuter. SHANGHAI. May 12: With the conclusion 01 the hold and track yesterday the main interest in the National Athletic Meet will today be centred on the final round" robins of the soccer, basketball and volleyball tournaments, in which the last iour teams willReuter. - 238 words
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Article190 1948-05-13 7 The CV.M.A. held the Ma.- j ays to a two all draw when, they met yesterday in a Div. 3 League game at Sc. George's Road ground. The game, though evenly contested, was colourless. A slippery ground and a heavy ball slowed play considerably, and the190 words
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Article119 1948-05-13 7 In a friendly game of bad-j minton last week, Marigold! beat the Jacques B.P. by 6-3. Results as follows: Kol Keng Siang beat Teo Tiang Bak 15-6, 15-7; Seah Yeak Khern beat John Loh 9-15.] 15-8. 15-13; Wee Ghim Tee! beat Teo Thiang Kiat 5-0. 5-4; Lam Joon119 words
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Article135 1948-05-13 7 The British Military Hospital proved too strong for the Hospital Youngsters when they met at the B.M.H. Ground in a game Of soccer on Monday. The B. M.H. won by 3 goals to 1. The following will represent the Hospital Youngsters at soccer against the Asian Ran- j135 words
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Article91 1948-05-13 7 A.I.S. SYDNEY, May 11.—Warren Boyd, Australian 110-yards free-style swimming champion and Olympic competitor, is training" for the Olympic 100 metres free-style by swimming with his legs tied together, and is registering good times despite the handicap. At his first "free" swim after a spell ofA.I.S. - 91 words
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Article24 1948-05-13 7 EAST WEST SOCIETY The East-West Society will meet at the V.M.C.A., Stamlord Road, at 8.30 p.m. today when a quiz programme will be held.24 words
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241 1948-05-13 7 U.P. SHANGHAI, MAY 12. HONG KONG SWEPT THE FIRST DAY SWIMMING EVENTS IN HEATS AT THE CHINESE NATIONAL GAMES TODAY AS WELL AS IN TWO FINALS, WHILE MALAYA, THE PHILIPPINES. INDONESIA AND SIAM CHINESE BOYS AND GIRLS ALSO QUALIFIED IN THE PRELIMINARY ES. Hong Kong'sU.P. - 241 words
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Article336 1948-05-13 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 12.—Middlesex did not play cricket like champions against Worcestershire today, even Edrich and Compton falling below their usual high standard. Excus. may have been the dlfticOltles Of the wicket fOilOWlflg yesterday's storm, coupled with indifferent light. Worcestershire were idso over carefulReuter. - 336 words
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Article66 1948-05-13 7 Tho following n»*vers "'"l represent the CV.M.A. (Cathedial of the Good Blkym..-/ i Association at soccer against the Rocklites Sports Party on May 17, on tho. St. George's Ground (CV.M.A.) at 5 p.m. M. Sobrielo :D. Swyny S. DeSouza: M. Swyny: It. Mosbergen: R. Kessler: R. Cordeiro: A.66 words
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Article83 1948-05-13 7 l'he Christian Brothers Oki Boys' Association will celebrate Founder's Day on Saturday with a football match between tho Association and the i Combined Christian Brothers Present Boys. An at Home will be held after the match I C.8.0.8.A. will be selected from the following: —M. Gammell,83 words
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Article66 1948-05-13 7 4-1 WIN FOR F. N. The Fraser Neave Sports Club defeated the Sime Darby XI at soccer by four goals tc one at Woodsvllle grounds last week. Scorers for F N Sports Club were Talih 2, Ah and Kassim one each. The following played for the winners: Ong Keng Swee.66 words
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Article69 1948-05-13 7 The Lucky Strike B.P. represented by Cheang Seng Lock. Loong Pan Yap, Hoo Chun Kah. Charlie Yeo, Wee Eng Siang, Low Poh Hye, Tan Kee Lin, Samadi, Hodri, Cyril de Souza, Tan Howe Phoo Eakar, Kader, Jimmy Yam, Ong Eng Bee and Hoo Chun Pong, will meet69 words
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Article85 1948-05-13 7 The Social Athletic Party will meet the Singapore Recreation Club at soccer on the Padang tomorrow at 5.15 p.m The Social A.P. Team will bf j chosen from the following: Qoh Tong Hee. Koh Beng Hoo i Chow Yee Sin. Lam Kirn Klat, i Sim Im Peng,85 words
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Article776 1948-05-13 7 CHINESE ATHLETES 3 INDIAN ASSN. 2. TWO POINTS GAINED AT THE EXPENSE OF THE INDIAN ASSOCIATION AT JALAN BESAR STADIUM YESTERDAY ENABLED THE CHINESE ATHLETES TO STRUGGLE OUT OF THE BOTTOM HALF OF THE FIRST DIVISION S.A.F.A. LEAGUE. THE ATHLETES ARE NOW SIXTH FROM THE TOP776 words
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Advertisement66 1948-05-13 7 Manui ;i.ivj his FIGHTING LEGION! INTKOM CING A DYNAMIC NEW WRESTLING PERSONALITY KXPLOTTER OF THE "COMMANDO CLAMP" HOLD lfi st. riktf JON MORRO Australian Jnr. Heavy-Wt. Champion Heavy-Wt. Champ. RAAF 1940-45 FIGHTS KING KONG AT THE GREAT WORLD ON SATURDAY NIGHT for all kinds of Code Books—A. B.C., Bentley, Acme,66 words
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Advertisement114 1948-05-13 7 Busy Days START THE DAY WITH QUAKER OATS FOR EXTRA STAMINA MORE ENERGY FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY 1 A delicious portion of Quaker Oats every morning helps give your family the stamina and energy to start I them off right on busy days. That's because Quaker Oats is whole-grim114 words
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Article212 1948-05-13 8 ALLAN LEWIS - By ALLAN LEWIS Slow work only was the order at Kuala Lumpur this morning. Latest arrivals are J. Martin, whose team was worked by Jeff Turner and W. Lewis from Penang. K. Daniels ai rived with his eight irom Singapore. Riding regular work at Penang for212 words
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Article52 1948-05-13 8 U.P. BANGKOK. May 12. -The Chinese Olympic soccer team I cat Siamese "Phra Nakorn" team 7 goals to 3. The game was rough throughout. The Olympic team scored 3-2 in the first half. The Chinese team is scheduled to play the last match in Bangkok on Thursday.U.P. - 52 words
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Article128 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 12-Britaii must plmn to reduce her Population "to a point where economy can be balanced". Sir Ronald Weeks, prominent British industrialist, told the Roya 1 Empire Society here today after a world tour. Sir Ronald, a war-time Deputy Chief of the Imperial Genera!Reuter. - 128 words
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350 1948-05-13 8 Reuter U.P. THE H4GUE. May 12. -Queen Wilhelmina of th e Netherlands announced in a broadcast to the nation tonight mat she would abdicate "at the beginning of September" in favour of Princess Juliana. She said it was only at the "urerentReuter & U.P. - 350 words
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Article117 1948-05-13 8 As from next Monday. Malayan Airways will operate a thrice weekly afternoon service on Mondays. Thursdays and Saturdays'from Kuala Lumpur to Penang via Taiping. This service is scheduled to leave Kuala Lumpur at 4.45 p.m. and to afford a good connection by the daily afternoon117 words
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Article125 1948-05-13 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) It has been officially announced that the inauguration of Gen. Chiang Kai-Shek, recently elected Ist President of China under the New Constitution, will take place on May 20. A local committee for the day's celebrations has been organized through the efforts of the Chinese125 words
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Article80 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. Bloomingdale, Michigan, May 12.-~Joe Louis, whose weight has been the subject of much discussion by boxing writers, expects to scale I~> st. 6 lbs.—his heaviest fighting weight ever when he defends his world heavyweight title in the return contest with Joe Walcott onReuter. - 80 words
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Article198 1948-05-13 8 fTribune Staff Reporter) The coronation of 19-year-ol«i Miss Chan Geok Wan who was voted the Happy World Queen, 1948. last Saturday was i'ciiorineu in a picturesque ceremony at the Happy Worid Cabaret last night. She was crowned by Mrs. Chew Kay Hon in the presence of a198 words
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94 1948-05-13 8 DEBUTANTES PRESENTED TO KING QUEEN Reuter. LONDON. May 12. Many debutantes of Britain and the Empire were presented today to the King and Queen at the first presentation party this year attended by over 2,000 guests at Buckingham Palace. For girls and escorts, attendance at this party counts as aReuter. - 94 words
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Article76 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 12.—Racing results at Newmarket toda/ led to some repercussions In the Derby betting with B!ad: Tarquin 10-1 before today's de feat now offered at 20—1. A bet of £5.000 to £400 wj taken about Valognes who Is a stable companion of Lafor. tame. aReuter. - 76 words
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Article113 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 12. Senior ate.fi offitm of Britain a «„hHu,, k~« tr how to *>W N Far East when they meet on "Exercise Bamboo at the (amber.ey Staff >jurrey from May 2k f. Gen Sir Montagu Stopford, who commanded th* 12th. Army duringReuter. - 113 words
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Article210 1948-05-13 8 /Tribune Staff Reporter/ Yet another strike loom over the city. The latest labour "ttlg-of-war" involves the Ho y pit 1 .authorities and the*, labourers. The Singapore Medical La. boor Union hell a meeting i last night and decided to pr> -ent Government with a five day210 words
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Article166 1948-05-13 8 PENANG. May 12. The police are offering a reward of $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of and conviction oi the person or persons responsible for the brutal murder of Heah Hock Lee. youngest son of the Penang rubber merchant. Mr. Heah Joo Seang. Deceased166 words
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Article75 1948-05-13 8 Arrang -mcnts have De c n made commencing from May 10 to provide sleeping accommoda tion on night mail trains between Singapore and Penang. Applications for reservations will oe accepted at all stations where the night mail train stops. Beds in second class coaches will75 words
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Article46 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 12. Mr Emanuel Shin well, chairman of the British Labour Party and leader of the Leftwing Group in the Government, was today -xoncratcd by the Parliamentary Labour Party for his recent remarks that there had been insufficient detailed preparation for nationalisation schemes. Keuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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160 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 12. Mrs. Ictronella Ferguson, of Windward Isles, West Indies. has been awarded the Stanhope Gold Medal by the Royal Humane Society for "performing the bravest deed of 1f,47". When a cloudburst flooded a river near her home many people were trapped. TwelveReuter. - 160 words
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Article114 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 32. Mi. David Recs Williams. Under Secretary of Colonies, told a questioner in the House ot commons today that the report of the trade union mission to Malaya was still being prepared and he could not therctore giv the date of publication.Reuter. - 114 words
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Article35 1948-05-13 8 (Tribene Staff Reporter) olvcd In a collision at Jc ,nia. Road yesterday t.c lag res .Ling la serious mjui to one of tic occupants of th oar. A.noi.i i su luuned i«• injuries.35 words
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Article510 1948-05-13 8 CAMBRIDGE, May 12—The Australians finished their first day's play against Cambridge University today 17 runs ahead with nine first innings wicket* s ill in hand, and appear well set for another mammoth total. After dismissing the Univer sity for 167. the tourists hac scored 184510 words
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Article208 1948-05-13 8 Reuter and AAP. NANKING, May 12. Tht C.iinese Government was revealed today as racing along its Inflationary course at the monthly spending rate of. roughly CN524,000,000,000,--000. Accordingly to informed sources, the Government's budget for the first six months of the current year is being exhausted with the printingReuter and AAP. - 208 words
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Article158 1948-05-13 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 12. Due J tho disposition on tho part of operators to await further politial moves in the international situation the London storkmarkets have today rernnn"! idle. Few sections showed any re* animation but there wa- a W* turnover in the oil market. Tw howeverReuter. - 158 words
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Article28 1948-05-13 8 U.P. BHANCHA May 12 authoritative'v learned W that th- Ministry of l"W banned rice shipments tt p .Shanghai and ordered violator be punishable by militaryU.P. - 28 words
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Advertisement36 1948-05-13 8 ATTENTION TRAVELLERS/ When Visiting: Singapore Stay At THE TAVERN. (EUROPEAN RESIDENTIAL HOTEL) o?en to Non-Residents. COOL LOCALITY. EXCELLENT CUISINE. FIRST CLASS BAR. 717 Tar.gl n Road. opposite Nass m Road, j Cab'e "TAVERN Telephone No. 4948.36 words
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Advertisement8 1948-05-13 8 TYCOON SA TURDA V "-"sC'L CAPITOL AT M'NITE8 words
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