Malaya Tribune, 22 May 1948
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Title Section64 1948-05-22 1 The Malaya Tribune W TOE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Pi inted Btmulta mtou tig Kuniu Lumpur. Ipoh t£ Penamt Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 6811 (9 lines). FIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1948 PRICE TEX CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents—Messrs. Colin64 words
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814 1948-05-22 1 U.P. and Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, May 21.—The United Nations Tiiice Commission in Jerusalem today appealed to the Security Council to dispatch a strong neutral armed force to impose "cease-fire" on tha Arabs ami Jews in Jerusalem The Commission, despairing of achieving truceU.P. and Reuter. - 814 words
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Article135 1948-05-22 1 itrikmm Stefl Reporter} Ewing, general i the Singapore i: '!~V. c «npany Ltd., yes--1 said that he expected 3< sea and 2f> new ingJ f arrival, be said. wou'd irder for 50 new v v buses ;ind 100 new omhiMes placed [n the United M135 words
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Article311 1948-05-22 1 WITH THE ARAB LEGION IN JERUSALEM, May Jl.-The Wailing W all, the Jewish sacred shrine in the old city of Jerusalem, was in the hands of Arab irregulars tonight. The tbundei of their demo--h.ook the wall Kn\ dynamited into U Jewisk quarter of the old311 words
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Article53 1948-05-22 1 Malayan taxation trends for which vll bring ultimate breaking Mnlaya't Wi althy fami•M< </ m an article iwiw'j Sunday Tri- W. A Harpur, sf "w* that the direct tax"r""! weapon can be xeielded J 1 a masker as virtually the wealthier at 'th> same time k*53 words
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Article39 1948-05-22 1 Reuter. CA/KO, May 2f. King Farouk of Egypt today ordered a detachment of the Royal bodyguard to fight in Palestine. The detachment will leave Abdin barracks, Cairo, to morrow after an official ceremony. Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article64 1948-05-22 1 Dosyth. (Scotland*. May 21. —The 33.900 ton battleship Nelson. 20-year-old veteran of the British Navy ordered to be scrapped, left here today to serve as a target in bombing trials off the eastern coast of Scotland. The Italian armistice and the formal Japanese surrender at SingaDore were64 words
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139 1948-05-22 1 U.P. SEOUL, May 21:—The US. Army tonight announced that a Soviet Yak-9 fighter plane landed in American occupied Southern Korei on Wednesday and the pilot burned the plane. The plane crash-landed in North Toejon at a point 100 miles south of the 389*U.P. - 139 words
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Article115 1948-05-22 1 The Jews yesterday claimed they nad driven th* Syrians back in northern Palestine and bombed Gaza, the main Egyptian supply base in the south, in thenfirst daylight air rad, the first week of the Arab invasion of the Holy Land ended. A Jewish Army communique issued in Tel115 words
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Article165 1948-05-22 1 Reuter. LONDON, May 21.—There are fears here o n the possible elect of the developing Pa- lestine situation on Anglo American relations. The British hav c every in- 1 tention of avoiding If possible I a situation in which they and j the Americans find themsel- j yesReuter. - 165 words
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414 1948-05-22 1 Tribune Staff Reporter Lack of staff accommodation and the shortage cf nurses are two main rtiflflculjieg almost impeding the expansion ef fcospitalisarion, estimated at $50 million for the first five years. For the proposed 1.500-bed expansion of the General Hosp"".i 44 stall nurse- trained nurses.414 words
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Article21 1948-05-22 1 Scattered afternoon showers, otherwise fair. Temperatures in past 24 hours: Max. 91 degrees. Mi.i. 74 degrees. Rainfall: Nil.21 words
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Article37 1948-05-22 1 U.P. SOUTHAMPTON, May 21.--nied by his wife and two young Sir Oliver Franks, accomoadaughters sailed aboard the "Queen Elizabeth" tonight to assume the new post as British Ambassador to the United States—U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Article37 1948-05-22 1 A motor-car driven by a Malay turned over on its side in Raffles Quay, near the junction of Telegraph Street, shortly after 8 a.m. today. The driver received a small cut on the face.37 words
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Article144 1948-05-22 1 U.P. Oklahoma City. U.S.A., May 21. Two fifth grade boys aged Jl and 12 v ill tell the judge here on Saturday how they skipped school, stole an airplane, fleu: it 150 miles, landed safely, stole a horse and finally land'd in jail. The 11-year-old boyU.P. - 144 words
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Article159 1948-05-22 1 Reuter. LONDON. MAY 21. THE BRITISH COMMUNIST PARTY TONIGHT URGED THE BRITISH PEOPLE TO END THEIR GOVERNMENTS "CRIMINAL POLICY WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FOMENTING WAR IN PALESTINE." It declared that the war was a direct consequence of the British and United States "imperialistic policy." The statementReuter. - 159 words
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Article63 1948-05-22 1 Shortly after 7 p.m. yesterday, an elderly Chinese woman was slightly injured in a gun duel between rivais gangs in Blanco Court. She was busy sewing gunny sacks, when she heard several shots being fired and saw a number of Chinese running about. A stray63 words
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Article26 1948-05-22 1 KARACHI, May 21.—Thousands of Muslims shouting "Down with the American-Russian-Zionist Axis" marched today from different parts of Karachi to demonstrate outside the United States Embassy.26 words
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Article43 1948-05-22 1 Reuter—AAP. Tokio. May 21. Japanese wives of Americans are attending courses including English, civics and cooking to prepare them for life in th« United States, the Japanese press reported today- The courses are taught by YWCA members. Reuter-AAP.Reuter—AAP. - 43 words
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Article28 1948-05-22 1 Reuter. Tokio. May 21.—Shipment of a large quantity of rayon textiles to Australia will begin about July 1. the Japanese press reported today. -Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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Article39 1948-05-22 1 U.P. LONTX)N, May 21. T*W Board of Trade announced today that a trade pact with Brazil was signed in Rio dc Janeiro today, whereby each country will import goods worth £50 million sterling this year.—U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Article28 1948-05-22 1 Reuter. ATHENS, May 21.—Ex-King Michael of Rumania and Princess Anne Bourdon Pa>ma will be married in Athens shortly, it was disclosed here reiiabiy tonight.—Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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Article66 1948-05-22 1 His Eminence, Cardinal Francis Spellman, Archbishop nf New York who is in Singapore today, celebrated High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd this morning. A large congregation was present at the Cathedral. Today, the Cardinal will visit several churches in Singapore and will proceed to Johore,66 words
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Article37 1948-05-22 1 Following a slight collision with a motor-lorry early thU morning, a taxi, driven by a Chinese, crashed through the corrugated iron fencing of the Shackle Club in Beach Road. No one was injured. r37 words
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Article67 1948-05-22 1 U.P. Wiesbaden, May 21. Guenther Nareyek, a German servant to an American Army Colonel, was sentenced to si-x months in jail today by the United States Military Court here for admitting that he drank up the Colonel's wine cellar. A court check showed thatU.P. - 67 words
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Advertisement212 1948-05-22 1 Watches Clocks I All the latest styles I t Wholesale and Retail J w Owing to limited stock J I n 0 catalogue is Issued. I I Expert Repairs Undertaken I Yick Woh Hingj J 429. North Bridge Uoad, S pore. I Phone 7922 (near Middle Road) ENGLISH GOLD <&212 words
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669 1948-05-22 2 GRASPING A SMALL AMERICAN FLAG IN HIS HAND, HIS EMINBNCm CARDINAL FRANCIS J. SPELLMAN, ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF NEW YORK. ARRIVED IN BINGAPORE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON BY A DAKOTA AIRCRAFT FROM SYDNEY. About forty members of th* Roman Catholic clergy, head* ed by the Bishop of669 words
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Article163 1948-05-22 2 LONDON.—The chairman of Joseph Travers Sons (Mr. Frank Travers) says the company's Malayan branches have continued to show excellent results. In his statement accompanying the accounts for the recent annual meeting in London, he refers to bulk buying. The policy, he says, led to the malting163 words
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Article85 1948-05-22 2 A dinner was given by Roneo. Ltd., at the Great World on Thursday night. 45 members of trie staff being present, to mark the completion of 25 years' service &7 their Chief Clerk. Mr. Koh Koon. 1 In a short address, the manager, Mr. A. V.85 words
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Article124 1948-05-22 2 The Johore State Council meeting next Tuesday will discuss what salaries and salary schemes, if any, should be added to the salary scales due for revision by the Joint Select Committee of the Federal Legislative Council and the Singapore Legislative Council. The Hon. the State Financial Officer124 words
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Article110 1948-05-22 2 Speeches on Monday. Empire Day. by Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Commisstoner-General In Southeast Asia, Sir Edward Gent, High Commissioner of Malaya, and Sir Franklin Gimson, Governor of Singapore will be relayed to schools on special broadcasts, it was announced yesterday. The programme will be: For English Schools in the110 words
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Article31 1948-05-22 2 Dr. A. W. S- Thevathasen has been'nominated to be a member of the Council of the King Edward VII College of Medicine in place of Dr. E. A. Elder.31 words
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Article226 1948-05-22 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) "THE OLYMPIC FOOTBALLERS are China's ambassadors of goodwill to the countries they visit during their tour. They represent the cream of our country's sportsmen." This tribute was paid by the Chinese Consul-General, Dr. Wu Paak-Shing, who entertained the members and officials of the China226 words
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Article106 1948-05-22 2 A Chinese, Tan Ah Seng, yesterday was recommended foi banishment by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. C. J. Wait, after am had sentenced th<j man to five months' rigorous imprisonment and one year's police supervision for theft. A string of seven previous convictions beginning106 words
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Article51 1948-05-22 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two fire-engines answered a fire call from a house in Upper Nankin Street at about 5.45 p.m. yesterday. Their timely arrival prevented further damage to buildings nearby when a cubicle room at No. 30, Upper Nankin Street caught Are. Fire officials attributed the cause to51 words
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Article230 1948-05-22 2 A "BO" SAPLING (THE "BO" TREE HAS A DEEP RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE FOR CEYLON BUDDHISTS) AND TEN IMAGES OF LORD BUDDHA WERE HANDED OVER TO CEYLONESE BUDDHIST TROOPS IN SINGAPORE WHEN THE TROOPSHIP DEVONSHIRE DOCKED YESTERDAY. The Devonshire brought 600 additionai men for the Ceylon Royal Pioneer230 words
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Article120 1948-05-22 2 A petite, 24-year-old Chinese woman, Joyce Chua Ah Soon, appeared before the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. C. J. Wait. yesterday on three charges of cheating. Chua is alleged to have cheated three Chinese women. Ng Ah Muang. Koh Ah Wah and Teo Ah Guay. of120 words
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Article143 1948-05-22 2 Allegations that BORs of Embarkation Headquarters, FARELF did not receive any I casual payments on February 27 this year, were made by more prosecution witnesses who gave evidence yesterday at the trial by court martial of Capt. Christopher Macßae, of the Seaforths' Highlanders, who is143 words
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Article47 1948-05-22 2 A Dodge motor-car which was stolen from a house in Arthur Road, Katong, yesterday morning, was later recovered in Middle Road. It appears that four Chinese, armed with pistols, entered the premises, threatened to shoot the owner, a Chinese, and drove the car away.47 words
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Article106 1948-05-22 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Traffic Police reported a "good day" yesterday. There were only eight accidents of a minor nature reported. The most serious case occurred at the 7 1 mile. Upper Serangoon Road, at 7.15 a.m. when a Chinese was hurt in a collision between106 words
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Article27 1948-05-22 2 The Singapore Stamp Club will hold its next social meeting at the Palm Court 3f Capitol Restaurant on Tuesday, May 25, at 5.15 p.m.27 words
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Advertisement297 1948-05-22 2 I OF THE WORLD S FAVOURITE man an picture BEGINS TO-DAY TIMES I PERFORMANCES: P JOLSON STORY 1 o voUa0« glorious II V IN LONDON Jolson" was I brought back to the TIVOLI in I Tnrin tO th«t the WEST-END after its First •II i beloved melodies I at the297 words
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Advertisement111 1948-05-22 2 ROXY 3 Shows Daily 3, 6.15 9.15 The Ring of Adventure DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jr. "THE EXILE" with Maria Montez, Paule Croset All the splendour and excitement of Adventure! TO-NITE at MID-NITE Songs! Romances! Gaiety! "CARNIVAL IN COSTA RICA" (In Technicolor) BLASTING! HIS WAY INTO THE HEART j OF A MOUNTAIN111 words
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Advertisement102 1948-05-22 2 Walter Ah*-"-!?*'.'-. r'v^l The Th-ec M^i-euffl NEW VVORLTj LIDO "Tarzan A Hi. Mtintr^'tj ROYAL B (j j I LEELA (in H n M'nite Tralgtri i :>„ SA.IAX c:-. l:( HAPPY THEaS? 7.15 To-Nljrht Esther William M r> k hi FIESTA (In TrchnU nlor Matinees Today X i<.ii i)irri at Cpjß,102 words
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Miscellaneous435 1948-05-22 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY HIITF "NETWORK off thc Record > 9,30 News nese; 1.15 Opening Announcem**7 av A ivril iSh B Raffles Hotel Dance Band ment Programme Summary MALAY 52™*°" 10-15 cabaret, 10.30 Rhythm on in Tamil with Signature PROGRAMMES Records, 11.30 Last News Sum- Tune; 1.17 Tamil song; 1.20435 words
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484 1948-05-22 3 Tribune Staff Reporter High level discussions are under way in London DOW between the relevant authorities on the subject of the Services' contribution towards the maintenance and upkeep of roads in the rural areas. The rural branch maintains 109 1 1- miles484 words
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Article176 1948-05-22 3 PENANG. May 21.—Basha Ahmed, a Bombay Mohamedan merchant and the complainant in a recent intimidation case was shot at twice and seriously injured last night at his shop in Penang Street by an unknown Chinese. The shooting :ook place on the eve of his departure on leave176 words
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250 1948-05-22 3 PENANG, May "Contact such as yours only makes rhf- law an ;nstrument of oppression and brings into scorn and disrepute the good name of a government department. I am satisfied that you made use of your position to extract money out of a decent but careless250 words
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Article164 1948-05-22 3 /Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Federation o' Trade Unions has agreed It arbitrate in the dispute be *ween the management of th Bin'Seng Rubber Factory an its 200 workers, but Mr. Tan Kah Kee, who was also approached by both the Bin Seng Company and164 words
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Article81 1948-05-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, May 21. —A warrant of arrest has been issued by Inche Mohamed Baba In the First Magistrate's Court for C. S. V. Krishna Moorty, President of the Selangor Rubber Workers TJnion, for failing to attend Court. Krishna Moorty faces a tentative charge of perjury for81 words
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Article30 1948-05-22 3 ONE MORE CASE of poliomyelitis was reported in Singapore last night, bringtho total to 76. THE LATEST VICTIM tl a Chinese child. NO DEATHS were reported.30 words
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470 1948-05-22 3 Looking through a peephole jf the closed door of a launIry shop in Middle Road, Inspector G. N. Campos, of Beach Road Police Station, allegedly >aw a Chinese, masked with a landkerchicf brandishing a re/olver. A hold-up had apparently been staged inside the iaundrv and470 words
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Article62 1948-05-22 3 NEW DELHI, May 21.— Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek's assumption of office as the first elected President of the Chinese Republic was warmly welcomed by the Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. In a message to tho Generalissimo, Pandit Nehru said that Chiang's election as president was62 words
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Article58 1948-05-22 3 U.P. MANILA, May 21:—Consul Meynardo Farol in a report to the Foreign Affairs Office recommended the closing of the Philippine Consulate at Amoy on the- grounds that the Philippines "wa.= only gaining •i bad name" by maintaining it. He said the Chinese could use the ShanghaiU.P. - 58 words
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302 1948-05-22 3 A $521-a-month man, Frank Wilson Norris. employed as a building inspector in the Architect Department of the Singapore Municipality, yesterday stood in the dock of the Second Police Court to face a charge of accepting dlegal gratiflca--1 °Norns. a 44-year-old Eurasian with a record of302 words
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Article92 1948-05-22 3 IPOH, May 21.—Four Chinese who allegedly set upon Chinese detective with parangs beat a hasty retreat when the detective pulled out a revolver and fired. One man was wounded. He was placed under arrest and confined in the Kuala KangsaT hospital. His companions escaped. The92 words
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Article139 1948-05-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, May 21. —Final arrangements for a Pan-Malayan Welfare Week from May 29 to June 5 coverng all States and Settlements in the Federation have now been completed. Programmes for the week have been drawn up by the Welfare Week Campaign Committee under the chairmanship of139 words
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Article128 1948-05-22 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Miss Dorothy Grace Roc. of Marlborough Street. Sherwood. Brisbane. Queensland, who arrived here yesterday morning by the Marella. drove to St. Andrew's Cathedral at noon to be married to Mr. Stanley Danson Riding, manager of the Singapore Dairy Farm, Bukit Panjang. The Rev. Mr. Kinross128 words
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Article111 1948-05-22 3 R.A.F. Station Tengah will be "At Horne 1 this afternoon to the general public. Charge for admission will be $1 (children and H.M. Forces in uniform 50 cts.). The proceeds will go to R.A.F. Charities. There will be a full flying dis play with all types111 words
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Article30 1948-05-22 3 The Chinese Government has approved the setting up of a Consulate-General at Kuala Lumpur, and Mr. Lee Chin, who recently visited the Federation, has been appointed Consul-General for the Federation.30 words
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Advertisement300 1948-05-22 3 Church Services a* lodrew 1 1 Cathedral: Holy Communion. 8 n.m caoral Eucharist 10.30 a.m. Matin: followed by Hoh at 11.19 a.m. and -,30 p.m. Bvcnaoag )t p a i ('hurch, Upper um. Holy Com- and 5 I'-O p.m. EvenSi. Hilda's Church, Katong: 8 a m Hoi (Communion. 5.30 Bjn.300 words
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Advertisement70 1948-05-22 3 dfd MEDICAL DIABETES, WHY WORRY! When D. T. Lim's Diabetes Herb Tea can give you speedy relief. Get your Herb-Tea by your side und eat what you like, D. T. Lim Co., 24, Prinsep Street, Singapore. (A.557). LOST BRINDLE TERRIER Type Pie Puppy black spot on tongue answers to name70 words
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Advertisement711 1948-05-22 3 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED First Class Tamil Conductor/Dresser good prospects salary commencing $150/North Perak. C/O Box No. A 1205 M.T., K.L. (C.577). WANTED Chinese, Salesman Mechanic, must be experienced in house-hold electrical appliances. Apply giving full particulars of previous experience to Box No 1195 M.T., Singapore. (A.552) SITUATIONS WANTED EUROPEAN (Lady)711 words
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Advertisement480 1948-05-22 3 FOR SAL.E FOR SALE one storey Bungalow No. 8, Barker Road on freehold land area 15,171 sq.ft. monthly rents $137. Apply Hugh A. R. Paulusz, 12A, Bonham Building. Tel. 6955. (8.r61). YOU WANT a good all-wave nine valve car Radio? Call at 221, Lavender Street at 1.30 p.m. (8.569). FOR480 words
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Advertisement476 1948-05-22 3 TUITION TAP BALLROOM dances taught by specialist. Easy to learn "quick success" guaranteed. Lady partners radidgram music for practice lime: 10 a.m. till 9 p.m. at Modern Dancing Academy No. 5, Ann Slang Hill (beside No. zSI. South Bridge Road). (W. 522). OXFORD graduate experienced teacher offers tuition in English476 words
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Article919 1948-05-22 4 Slowly prejudice against the introduction of 3tate lotteries is being broken down, though the battle is far from won. We admire the tenacity of the opponents of the measure and we also concede willingly recognition of their sincerity, but we think they are profoundly mistaken. A great deal919 words
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968 1948-05-22 4 Dear Mr. Editor, —I feel compelled to say something about this matter pf legalizing public lotteries. The subject is up now and effort is being made in official circles to permit public lotteries for the raising of money for housing968 words
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Article213 1948-05-22 4 Sir,--There have been a lot of complaints about the spreading of polio and other diseases amongst the people and no solution for the prevention of such diseases has been found. Hawkers are being blamed for the spreading of diseases. Schoolchildren are not allowed to return to213 words
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Article134 1948-05-22 4 Sir, —There must be a separate ruling concerning nondutiable goods sent by air, in order that such can reach the destination without the least delay. The sender's declaration in the air consignment note, which is acceptable, should be enough, and if there is any suspicion, the packages134 words
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Article274 1948-05-22 4 Sir. —One wonders why thr question of the revised Cost of Living Allowances to Government servants should have been withdrawn from the agenda of the Legislative Council meeting held recently. Is it because the Government is again playing second fiddle to the Federation, having to postpone274 words
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Article280 1948-05-22 4 Sir, -As your paper imtn public opinion, 1 take the opportunity to commmt on Unreport on the "Abolition of the Death Penalty". If the abolition of dealt] penalty comes into being, as advocated by Mr. Goho. it will onK provide an extra incvntiv- ti, crime. No doubt it280 words
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Article225 1948-05-22 4 Reuter. BANGKOK. A Siamese Constituent Assembly will go into session early in July cc draft the nation's fifth constitution lincse the advent of deny cracy in this country sixteen years ago. The new Constitution ot Siam is expected to be ready for promulgation by the KingReuter. - 225 words
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Article102 1948-05-22 4 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY Mr. K. C. Sut-ton-Jones, lighthouse salesman, said on his arrival in Sydney on a business visit that the war had created an enormous demand for lighthouses. Mr. Sutton-Jones, a representative of Chance Bros. Ltd.. of Birmingham, and their associate organisation, Chance-Lon-dex Ltd., London, added: "ThereReuter-AAP. - 102 words
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Advertisement15 1948-05-22 4 So gentle with silver, so easy to use, so brilliant in its result. i mW15 words
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Advertisement58 1948-05-22 4 FOR BEST CHEAPEST MOST SATISFACTORY TAILORING IN TOWN FEDERAL TAILORS 15, BATTERY ROAD TELEPHONE ***** tt*HT ANSWER* with a victor /m TO OAY WHEN mSSMw FIGU t EFFICIENCY SaSGfer IS MOHF VITAL THAN EVER BEFORE V I CTO R SPEED ACCURACY DURABILITY (INC. IM £N<sL**o.( 104 ROBINSON ROAD SINGAPORE TEL.58 words
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Article670 1948-05-22 5 £40-Million M-Aid Lost As Prices Soar LONDON—Britain is being robbed of Marshall aid dollars. This is the substance of a warning: from President Truman to American proiite-rs. who have skyrocketed prices of goods they are lo send us under E.R.P Already the first year's allocation of670 words
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131 1948-05-22 5 The Rev. K. M. SfDNEi tho pres in MclJia rieclared: een the way irted personal limited free- iction will .in which inpensiona, frit and tttt niegreat burden (i many people ti'nallv-provid-t m at to the people passing of the Others bei\ i commup< son131 words
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Article111 1948-05-22 5 24PUR May 21. Mentri Besar iesl i ii.-; on the a Kiang at the <>i the Selanuneil of State aid "Bethen was provi,:;4 the Islana 5240 000 were set tim ites to carry ra wen called in P.W.D. it was found ii wi rk contemplated i111 words
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Article235 1948-05-22 5 LONDON, May 19.—Lessons in the use of cosmetics only make "plain Janes" unhappy and pretty girls conceited, the Archdeacon of Chesterfield has told his parishioners. He condemns plans for g.amour" instruction at schools. The Archdeacon (the Yen. T. Dilworth-Harrison) thinks sexappeal classes are a real threat, with235 words
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Article146 1948-05-22 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. If universities were to produce democratic leaders it was essential that they produce men and women who were not mere technicians or specialists, Bishop Browne, of Galway (Eire) tola a gathering of university students in Melbourne. Bishop Browne, who was attending the Roman Catholic centenaryReuter-AAP. - 146 words
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Article103 1948-05-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, May 21. Mr. Leong Chung Ling, in his speech at the Selangor State Council urged the Government to give greater assistance to Chinese schools in Selangor. He said there was at present an acute shortage of accommodation in all Chinese schools in103 words
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52 1948-05-22 5 Mr and Mrs Ny Buck Chua, who were married lasdt Sunday at the Katong Rest House. Marine Parade. Mr. Ng is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Kirn Choon. The brule wan Miss Cheonq Kirn Neo. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs Cheong Chee Tong. (Photo by Y.52 words
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76 1948-05-22 5 The wedding took place last Sunday at the Tong Ann Association premise*. Cecil Street, of Miss Chang Kirn Hong c of Mr. and Mrs. Chang Clnn Hong of Singapore, and Mr. Tan Seng Kah, eldest son of Mr. and M s Tan Koh Choo. Miss Chang Geok Hian xcas HjJ76 words
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Article228 1948-05-22 5 IPOH. -Doctors from various parts of Perak, Penang and Kedah gathered in Ipoh during the last week-end for the annual general meeting of the King Edward VII, College of Medicine Alumni Association (Northern Branch). In addition to the meeting an enjoyable tennis competition for the228 words
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Article144 1948-05-22 5 Penang. May 21. Arrangements have been completed for the return of some 120 Chinese men, women and children to China on the "Hong Siang,' which is expected to sail from Penang shortly. The repatriation is arranged peisonally by Mr. John FitzRandolph, representative of the Preparatory Commission, International144 words
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Article115 1948-05-22 5 Penang, May 21.— The design for the Public Seal of th« Settlement was passed round and shown to every member of the council at Wednesday 3 meeting the Penang Settle ment Council. The Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston stated that it would be impro per115 words
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138 1948-05-22 5 PENANG, May 20.-Mr. A. M. I. Austin, the Penang Magistrate, has criticised the standard of riding and driving on the roads of the town when he fined several for violation of traffic rules. Mr. Austin said, "The standard of riding and driving on the roads in138 words
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Article101 1948-05-22 5 Arrested ton days after r »n armed robbery had taken place. T'ng You Chong (30) of No. 5, Hirtill Street, who was stated to have been identified by one cf the victims, was produced before Seventh Magistrate A. G. Shears, yesterday. The tentative charge preferred101 words
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Article1122 1948-05-22 5 Mr. G. M. Sampson. Executive Engineer. P.W.D., Dind lngs, is shortly leaving the district on transfer to Lower Perak. Che Harun bin Ariffin. an officer oi Class V Kedah Civil Service, has been appointed as Assistant District Officei and Assistant Land Officer, Padang Tenp. Wan Anur bin1,122 words
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Article260 1948-05-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, May 21.1 —A not just received! from Messrs. Mansfield Co., Ltd.. shipping agents for the; annual pilgrimage to Mecca, reports that they have arranged for two steamers, the "Ajax" and "Agamemnon," with accommodation for approximately 2100 pilgrims, to cater for Malayan requirements this year.260 words
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Article54 1948-05-22 5 Reuter. WATERLOO (Iowa), May •>1 -A non-striker shot picket dead and wounded a woman here on Wednesday ngh causing a riot among 3,000 strikers which had to be quelled by 500 troops of the National Guard. The demonstration was the most violent yet arising from the meatReuter. - 54 words
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Advertisement91 1948-05-22 5 I Now Try i'his Amazing Liquid ilecisr tor SKIN I TORTURE i i t-j:tine through th- iliiriW then lov •otimei uic <•( that imazim D DD. Pmm nation Applj •i• ti rrn] tioa it< hin« stop i t i>.uv, >>ti electric i revel ition t OtAa |!ov.-ci to hea J91 words
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Advertisement27 1948-05-22 5 COMING CATHAY BRINGING NEW GREATNESS TO THE SCREEN DOUBLE ACADEMY AWARD TRIUMPH i ~n..v rsai INT£»NAIiONAi OCVEASI good/^ear The Goodyear Orient Sales Co., Ltd., Tank Road, Spore27 words
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190 1948-05-22 6 (Tribune Worn an Reporter) An additional 25,000,0 00 gallons of water daily will be made available to Si ngapore householders when a new waterworks scheme in J o h o r e is completed, Mr. F. G. Hill, engineer-in -charge, told the Tribune190 words
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Article58 1948-05-22 6 At about 3 p.m. yesterday. I Marine Police rescued a mid- I die-aged Chinese from the I Singapore River, in the vicinity i of Cavanagh Bridge. The man was unconscious and was taken to hospital. I Investigations revealed that the man was seen walking about in the vicinity58 words
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Article34 1948-05-22 6 Mr. H. O. V. Bar-; 5 Director U An,lit of Malaya an Sin^ 1 boon appointor! to «J t° r of Audit, i-v-w. 1 Malaya ami the absrnco on oaV( of MacDonald, B.B.K34 words
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Advertisement570 1948-05-22 6 ELD CO., LTD, (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.K. ft U.S.A. |f "Myrmidon" from U.K. G 7 •Talthybius from U.S.A. G33 IKfe ST Z£ ss- Js *«V«»l#»us" .Due from U.K. r":tr. Sailings for GLMWW CONTINENTAL PORTS "Achilles" Sails for Amsterdam A Uver- 2g •pool I line I570 words
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Advertisement677 1948-05-22 6 THE HO HONG Si. CO. (1932) LTD. Incorporated In Singapore. «5. CHULIA STREET. PHONE 3944 5 PASSAGE FREIGHT SERVICES. -Hong Siang" aalls for H'kong, Stow Jk Amoy «6 May (Saloon and deck passengers) "Bidor* Sails For ralembang Pladjoe 25 May "Hong Thong" Sails For Palembang "Hong Tat" At Djambl "Hong677 words
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Advertisement454 1948-05-22 6 NOTICES TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 of 1989 CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 of 1945 Notice is hereby given that any person or persons having a claim to the property described in the Schedule hereto are requested to forward such claim to the Custodian of Property. Supreme454 words
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Advertisement363 1948-05-22 6 Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail MV. "ORANJE" Departure 26.5.48 from Singapore. In view of the increased number of polio cases in Singapore, under no circumstances will either transit passengers or crew members on this homeward voyage be allowed to go ashore and will visitors be admitted on board. TRADING WITH363 words
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Advertisement418 1948-05-22 6 K. P. M. -01 REGULAR PASSENGER 4 FREIGHT SERVICES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AM) Tg. Pinang. Dabo, Blinjoe, P.Pinang. Tg. Pandan. BaUr Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaia, East-Java Ports. Padangbaai, Boeleleng. Tambelan. Pemangkat. Pontimy Koemai, Sampit, Bandjermasin, Belawan-Deli, Asahit Sabang and Penang. I>ue "Makian" for Belawan-Deli M ay "Gen. Michiels" for Tg. Pinang, Dabo,418 words
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426 1948-05-22 7 Talking Soccer......By SPECTATOR CHINA'S Olympic footballers open their programme here todky with a match against Singapore. I expect queuing-up to begin before 3 p.m., when Ihe pates open, although the game will not officially start until 5.15. Here's a reminder to the Police. There'll be426 words
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131 1948-05-22 7 In a game of soccer played or the Medical College Ground on Wednesday last, the Hospital Youngsters beat the Mansfield Soccer Team by the odd goal in three. It was an evenly contested game Murugesu opened the scoring on the twentieth minute of play for131 words
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Article29 1948-05-22 7 SHANGHAI, May 21.—TH* Philippine Chinese Black and White Basketball players deleated the third ranking Swatow Quintet by 49 to 43 at an exhibition match here yesterday.—UP29 words
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Article92 1948-05-22 7 Entiies are now invited for th«- 1948 badminton championhips of thr Useful Badminton In the following events: M<n open, junior and novice singles and men's open rlouhifs. Entries ior the ladies event.-- will he invited at a later date. Entries may be submitted to the Captain. Mr. George92 words
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Article71 1948-05-22 7 SOCCER China Olympic Team versus S.A.F.A. (Civilians) at Jalan Besar Stadium at o 15 p.m. Div. Three M.F.A. versus R.A.S.C. Training School at McNair Road. CRICKET: S.C.R.C. versus Colonials XI at Hong Lim Green; S.C.C. versus Spore Colts at Padang; C.V.M.A. versus 8.0.D.C.A. at St. George's Road. WREBTLING71 words
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Article268 1948-05-22 7 OXFORD. May 21.—Oxford University were soon in trouble j when they continued their match against the Australians here today in line weather on a wearing wicket. After following on, OxforJ began the last day 192 runs behind with only six wickets in hand and two of268 words
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Article116 1948-05-22 7 Last Saturday, the Eve t glow B.P. defeated the Prosperous B.P. by five games to two. Here are the results. Everglow players mentioned first: Singles: Wee Thiam Bock beat Benny Kee 15-10. 17-15; Khoo Bee Chuan lost to Ong Tiong Ghee 11-15, 8-15; Kow Sim Chye beat Tan116 words
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Article229 1948-05-22 7 U.P. SHANGHAI. May 21. The Chinese Nation d AniaiC u Athletic Federation announced the Olympic London, namely. Taiwan's Chen Ying Lang, Shanghai s U i Weng-au, Malaya's Ng Lian Chiang, the ho ders of the 400-metre. ?0,000-metrc and 110-metre hurdles Chinese National records. W ron,iU.P. - 229 words
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Article389 1948-05-22 7 Referee - By Referee IN many yer.rs of witnessing wrestling: contests. I hav® never watched a fight with an ending so thrilling a? that which took place at the Great World last Saturday. ION MORRO, the Australian heavyweight champion, having his first fight in the city, gave a grand display389 words
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Article29 1948-05-22 7 In a friendly soccer match played at Woodsvtlle yesterday, the Fraser and Neaves Sports Club defeated the Singapore Fire Brigade XI by four goal 3 to nil.29 words
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Article501 1948-05-22 7 Reuter. LONDON. May 21.. The most exciting finish to today's cointy matcnes concerned Esse;: and Mcian' o namprhire at Smmend, where Essex saved ihe game. Set with the severe task of j scoring 328 in their second mings to win Essex were in danger of defeatReuter. - 501 words
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Article69 1948-05-22 7 FUNG KINO-v HEI NO, sUip per of the China Olympic J Football Team, arrived by a 8.0.A.C. aircraft from Hong Kong yesterday. He was ac companicd by Cheung Kam Hoi. The arrival of these two players completes the Team, j They have not played with the69 words
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Article107 1948-05-22 7 The following will represent the Colonials against the Chinese Recreation Club today on the CRC Ground (Hong Lim Green) play commencing at 2 p.m.: E. de Kretscr (Capt.). A. F. Fernando. A. Thivagarajah. P. de Kretscr. T. A. Dole, A. Perera, Ray de Zilwa. D Miller, f'oomarasamy,107 words
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Article108 1948-05-22 7 The draw and starting times for the Ist round of the Island j Club open invitation golf competition today are as follows 3.00 p.m. Lt. Col. A. G. Peart (5) versus P. J. de Wilmot (18). 3.05 p.m. Major D. A. T. j Carson (8) versus Lt.108 words
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Article52 1948-05-22 7 Today's match •jelween the .Jhixla Olympic team and tnS.A.F.A., at. Jalan Besar Stadium, will be broadcast by Radio Malaya's soccer specialist, who will make a running commentary on the Red Network. A running commentary will also he hiade on tomorrow's game between the Olympians •an<i the52 words
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Article146 1948-05-22 7 Reuter. PARIS. May 21. Sumant Misra and Subh Sawhney passed into the second roun<> )f the men's doubles when the br- French lawn tennis chamuenships were continued tolay, defeating R. Colin and r. Thomas (France) 6-3. 6-2. V 2 Misra and Sawhney were not troubled by theReuter. - 146 words
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Article133 1948-05-22 7 The Ceylon Sports Club, meeting the C.V.M.A. today at the C.V.M.A. ground at 2 p.m. v/ill be: V. Ramalingam (Capt.), G. Fernando. J. Rajah. G. Krishnan. N. Pereira. R. Pereira. V. Paraman. R. Dudley. C. Vithilingam. K. Thamby, Williams and A. N. Other. Tomorrow, at the C.S.C.133 words
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Advertisement254 1948-05-22 7 Ross ANNOUNCEMENT New shipment arrived, jggk Full Range Available. SELECT yOI RS NOW k 3L Less 5% Discount for cash 9? New China Optical Co. BINOCULARS Street, Singapore. i phone 258,, FOR ACCOMMODATION visit KAIONG REST-HOUSE A healthful resort by the sea with Airy Specious rooms and Comfortable Furniture. Charges254 words
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359 1948-05-22 8 U.P. LONDON Ivlay 21.- Britain has completed proposals tor Talks on u new trade pact with Russia, the United Press learned from authoritative sources y. Tho n "got iat ions were expected to start shortly, presumably next month in I Moscow.U.P. - 359 words
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Article42 1948-05-22 8 U.P. BATAVIA. May 21. Ths Aneta N<.ws Agency learned from an authoritative Dutch sources that the Netherlands Indies Government has no intention of lifting martial law in Indonesia, as had been reported in the press here recently —U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article58 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. MEXBOROUGH, May 21. Mrs. Katherina Coulton. 28. of Keighley, Yorkshire, who was injured in the Mexborough train crash on Wednesday, was reported to be "dangerously ill" at Montague hospital. Mexborough. today. Mrs. Coulton was ihe Austrian bride of 24-year-old Eric Coulton who was among the eightReuter. - 58 words
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263 1948-05-22 8 U.P. NEW YORK. May 21.—0e- I neral George C. Kenney, of the j General Strategic Air Com- mand. said that Ruisia will attack the t'p'ted States as soon as Russia "feels she can win j in the conflict against us." Speaking before a meeting otU.P. - 263 words
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Article130 1948-05-22 8 U.P. Shanghai, May 21.—The Norwegian Consulate here yesterday announced that there was no word of the five Norwegian missionaries, who were trapped in Hupeh province town of Laohukou when the town feh to the Chinese Communists on May 18. The Consulate told the United PressU.P. - 130 words
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Article124 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. LONDON, May tl: Don Bradman captain* the Aua~ trations at Lords on Saturday tn the most important match thus far of the tour. The MCC side, though not (■j full Test calibre, is more powerful than any of the counties the Australians haw vetReuter. - 124 words
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Article99 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. BLACKBURN, May 21 Early today the Chief Constable of Cheshire stated "a soldier has made a statement concerning a crime, and inquiries are being made about the matter mentioned in the statement. It is too early to say whether the statement >s trueReuter. - 99 words
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Article176 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 21 -A apodal liailon of the House of Commons will be called by the Government this summer if the House of Lords insists on throwing out the Parliament Bill which curbs the powers of the Peers, it was learned today. The purpose ofReuter. - 176 words
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Article149 1948-05-22 8 KUALA LUMPUR. May 21. —Over 500 Malays from XX and Upper Perak districts extended a hearty welcome during the week-end to Che Mohamed Suffian bin Haji Hashim. MCS. Police Magistrate and Harbour Board Master of Malacca, on the occasion of his visit to the royal town sincp149 words
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Article145 1948-05-22 8 PENANG. May 21. Through the efforts of the Chinese Consul. Mr. N. K. Lee, the New Springtide Hotel, Tanjong Bung ah, has been returned to its proprietor. The hotel has been used, since the liberation, as a holiday home for 8.0.R5.. and the matter of its de-requisitioning145 words
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Article21 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 21.—A plaque commemorating the work of minesweepers was unveiled by Vice-Admiral A. V. Holt at Grimsby.—Reuter.Reuter. - 21 words
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Article113 1948-05-22 8 ALLAN LEWIS - By ALLAN LEWIS Raco 1. DEVON Lockinuth OuO*i Luc]; I Ra. e 2,— LONDA LAD Peggy's Choice Flying Capricorn Rare 3. CAN'T PAY Bright House Karrnan Race 4 —HELEN THE FIFTH Jimmy Norton Race 5.—ROCHDALE Kakama Kimbolton Race 5.—EGYPTIAN QUEEN Dai cross Spear of Sarawak Race 7- DIAMOND EPIC113 words
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Article213 1948-05-22 8 The two Siamese police officers, remanded in Singapore on provisional warrants of arrest, were discharged yesterday by the First District Judge, Mr. E. P. Shanks. The Siamese. Capt. Ohieo Chaj Songka and Cpl. Chom Ngein. who were attached lo thi Siamese Criminal Investigation Department during the Pridi213 words
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Article166 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 21,—The approach of the week-end has had the usual effect on tne London stockmarkets today trading volume was down to a bare minimum. Despite the small turnover, prices in most section remained firm. This was due to tho lead given by the giltedgeo IReuter. - 166 words
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Article45 1948-05-22 8 Mr. S. D. Pillay. a school teacher of St. Joseph s Institution, will go on leave to Indit i snortly 0., the Rajula 1 On hi.; refm to Singapore, he will tS* s charge of the afternoon school of the Institution.45 words
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Article25 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 21 A Naafi club for 50 married couples and 200 "other ranks" opens at Brornpton near Chatham in July.- Reuter.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article879 1948-05-22 8 ALLAN LEWIS - (Bii ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR. MAY 21 —WITH Till: ppF-r PREVAILING FINE WEATHER IN Ivl'ALA THE GOING SHOULD RE GOOD AT TOMORRou. RACES THE FINAL DAY OF THE SELANliOR T> CLUB'S MAY MEETING. MY BEST BETS for tomorrow are: Diamond p Helen the Fifth and Rochdale.879 words
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Article77 1948-05-22 8 Reuter. COLOMBO. May 21 It t* urderstooj that Mr. G C. S. Cere*. Hig-i Comml sioner Pot C«ylon it London, will be Ditl) returning to Ceylon ror consultations w!.h the G* ▼ernment He wttl return :o London after two weeks from where, towards the mid- di,Reuter. - 77 words
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