Malaya Tribune, 25 August 1948
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Title Section62 1948-08-25 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh d Penan ft Telegram*: 'Tribune S pore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents—Messrs. Colin Turner62 words
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Article142 1948-08-25 1 Traffic Stopped At All Keypoints SINGAPORE nol ice early this morning staged one of their biggest manoeuvres since the emergency. Armed policemen threw up barricades at all key junctions and temporarily stopped traffic in most streets. The exercises ended at about 7.30. •'Operation Barricade", according to142 words
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Article295 1948-08-25 1 Reuter and UP. I ONJDON, Turs. Diplomatic quarters in the three Western I rapitala were tonight optlmi- -.lie about the progress of the Krem!in talk*. They considered that the Western envoys had made substantial progress. Diplomatic circles in Paris s;ii<l the talks may be re- .r<to<i asReuter and UP. - 295 words
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Article51 1948-08-25 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Japanese is at present un ler detention at Singapore under the Emergency Regulations. He was brought down from Johoro yesterday. Other arrests under the Em?rogency Regulations include four Chinese, two Indians, and two Malays. The total number at present under detention is51 words
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Article53 1948-08-25 1 U.P. ORPINGTON, Kent. England, Tues. No password no cigarettes was the rule here today. A local tobacconist off for a vacation in this tobaccohungry land gave his replacement and his regular customers a secret password Ito make sure regulars did not get cut off while he wasU.P. - 53 words
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Article41 1948-08-25 1 U.P. VERONA. Tues. Maria Alfonsina Ghini, who had attracted thousands of pilgrims to her native village of Raldon all last week after- she had predicted net own death during the night of Aug. 15, was still alive today. —U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article44 1948-08-25 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Children were at first thought to have been buried when a bomb damaged house collapsed at Goldsmiths Avenue, but police inquiries later disclosed that they had previously left the house. Ambulances and firemen were called when the house collapsed.—Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article26 1948-08-25 1 U.P. Edmonton, Canada, Tues. The Canadian Government may bring 20,000 Dutch farmers to the Dominion next year, it was reported today. U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article88 1948-08-25 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A fire raged on the roof of a Malay dwelling in the midst of a kampong in Lorong Engku Aman early this morning. It threatened to spread further and actually caught the roof of a houre next door. A fire engine from Geylan?88 words
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Article29 1948-08-25 1 U.P. SBOUU Tues. The U.S. i iovernment agreed today to continue training Korean armed forces as long as American troopt remain in Korea. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article30 1948-08-25 1 Reuter. ROME. Tues. Mr. J. H. Huttonjee, C.8.E.. a prominent personality in the Indian community in Hongkong, was reelved in special audience by the Pope today. Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article27 1948-08-25 1 (G.I.I.S.) NEW DELHI, Tuesday.—Mr. Sheobullah Khan. editor of •Imroze". a Hyderabad proIndian Urdu newspaper. was murdered on August 21 by a oand of armed men.—(G.I.I.S.)(G.I.I.S.) - 27 words
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Article179 1948-08-25 1 U.P. ATHENS, Tues. -The worst guerilla fighting this year flared up today throughout Greece md in one incident an American flag was torn to shreds. Striking back viciously in re- I tribution for their overwhelming defeat in Grammo mountain campaign, guerillas shelled the provincial capitals andU.P. - 179 words
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Article44 1948-08-25 1 U.P. HYDERABAD. Tues. The Nizam today ordered a million rupees about US$3lO,OOO —be sent to Transjordan for relief of Arab refugees from Palestine. The world's wealthiest rulci gave the money in response to a cabled appeal from King Abdullah.—U.P.U.P. - 44 words
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Article49 1948-08-25 1 Reuter. NANKING. Tues. New bonds based on the gold yuan ire to be issued by the Chinese Government beginning in September, a Finance Ministry conference is reported to have decided today. The details are to be considered at tomorrow's meeting of the Executive Yuan.—Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article53 1948-08-25 1 Reuter. BARI. Tues. -Panicjrtricken peasants were toniglt still fleeing from Italy's earthquake belt around Foggia, rocked by a series of shocks in the past five days. Crowds are fighting desperately to get aboard trains leaving the area. Red Cross supplies are being rushed up. Several hundredReuter. - 53 words
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Article35 1948-08-25 1 (G.I.I.S.) NEW DELHI. Tuesday. The Madras Congress Legislative Party at its meeting yesterday supported a move to introduce prohibition in the remaining nine districts of the province from October 2. 1948. (G.1.1.5.j(G.I.I.S.) - 35 words
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Article36 1948-08-25 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Tues. A Government of India military spokesman said today that after 10 months war in Kashmir raiders were still "just as far from their objective." the State capital of Srinagar. Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article70 1948-08-25 1 U.P. DAYTON. Ohio. Tues. A !ot of changes in automobile design probably will take place before Truman Wright. 25, can egally drive in Ohio again. Municipal Court Chief Justice Sherer revoked Wright* driving licence for 25 yeaii,. fined him $50 and gave hint a suspendedU.P. - 70 words
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Article66 1948-08-25 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter > Shortly after noon yesterday an 8-year-old Chinese girl was taken to hospital with a fractured leg. the result of being knocked down by a motor cat at the junction of Whitley Road and Mt. Rosie Road. At 2 p.m. a 5-year-old Chinese boy was66 words
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Article61 1948-08-25 1 U.P. TEL AVIV. Tuesday. -An Israeli military spokesman today charged that new wai preparations were being made in Transjordan as the Arab Legion and the Iraqi army announced their merger under a single command. In Stockholm, reliable sources said Count Folke Bernadotte will ask the UnitedU.P. - 61 words
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Article35 1948-08-25 1 PARIS. Tues. Bao Dai. exEmperor of Annam, arrived in Paris today from Cannes, and this afternoon talked with M. Emile Bollaert, French Commissioner in Indochina, who is in France on leave.35 words
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Article39 1948-08-25 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Tues. Jcw- ish, Syrian and Lobanese officials told Reuter today they had no information about talks reported here to have been held recently between Israeli and Arab leaders on a Palestine peace settlement. —Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article28 1948-08-25 1 Six Chinese were arrested by the OLD. yesterday on the allegation of being members of unlawful societies. One man was arrested under a banishment warrant.28 words
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Article105 1948-08-25 1 Reuter AAP. MELBOURNE, Tues. -Mr W. M arm ah on Ball, leader of the recent Australian goodwill mission to Malaya and Southeast Asia, said here to-night that Australia should severely discipline economic adventurers who were giving the country a bad name in Southeast Asia. These adventurersReuter & AAP. - 105 words
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Article, Illustration109 1948-08-25 1 Forty-year-old Bai Prabhakunver Gandhi an Indian widow living in Teluk Koran Road, ngapore has started a one month fast. A vegetarian from birth, Bai Prabhakunver undertook the fast as a means of purification according to the Jain religion. During her one-month fast she will only drink109 words
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Article199 1948-08-25 1 U.P. MALAYA'S war on terrorists is holding up the progress of British demobilisation, reports United Press. The report states that the British Cabinet met yesterday to discuss the demobilisation policy, and, it is believed, de- j cided to slow down the rate the releases in viewU.P. - 199 words
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Article15 1948-08-25 1 Two street robberies occurred in Singapore last night. No arms were used.15 words
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Article70 1948-08-25 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Tues. Diplomats disclosed here today that every Latin-American Government knew 24 hours bej fore the Russians themselves j that the United States was demanding the recall of the Soviet j Consul-General in New York. Mr. Jacob Lomakin, over the i Russian schoolteachers case.Reuter. - 70 words
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Article70 1948-08-25 1 U.P. CAGLIARI, Tues. The Bishop of Sardenia Antonio Tesde and three priests narrowly escaped death last night •when a barbed wire strung across the road caused their car to overturn near here. Police said investigation revealed the wire was strung across the road and tied toU.P. - 70 words
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Article57 1948-08-25 1 U.P. BIRMINGHAM. Tues. An lrgument over how many holes one man should drill with a new machine in the Austin Motor Company here was settled today, and Britain's biggest auto exporting plant will go back to work tonight. The strike lasted three and j a half daysU.P. - 57 words
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Article192 1948-08-25 1 Reuter and U.P. TWO cases of collisions in mid-air were rejwrted from Berlin and Newton; New Jersey, this morning. Two Dakotas collided in njidair yesterday 20 miles eastfof Frankfurt in the third fatal crash since the airlift began eight weeks ago. Four crew membersReuter and U.P. - 192 words
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Article56 1948-08-25 1 VALKENBURG. via Amsterdam. Tuesday.—A Dutch military Firefly plane crashed today and fell in the centre of this tourist town. where wo: Id championships road race cycling were held. The crew of two were killed and at least four other people in the streets of Valkcnburg were56 words
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Article47 1948-08-25 1 U.P. Berlin, Tuesday. Two lo:r.iation s of Soviet YaK fighters flew over Berlin's United States sector this afternoon. US Air Safety nflicers said there were three lighters in each formation. The planes flew at between two and three thousand, feet altitude. —U.P.U.P. - 47 words
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Article63 1948-08-25 1 U.P. MILAN, Tuts. San Vittors Prison today offered its hospitality to the Maspes family. Papa Enrico Maspes, Mama Anna Polari, son Giovanni and daughter Gisppina spent their life-time perfecting their family teamwork, police said. They said the family hired out as servants and stole, clothing,U.P. - 63 words
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37 1948-08-25 1 STOP PRESS U.P. LONDON, Tuesday. —The Soviet News Agency announced tonight that the Russian Government has decided to close immediately both the Soviet Consulates in New York and San Francisco.—U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Article48 1948-08-25 1 Mr. R. i. C. Walt, Magistrate of the Seventh Police Court, will go to General Hospital this afternoon to charge middle-aged Chinese in connection with sensational shooting in Robinson Road yesterday of Mr. J. N. Becker. The man now under observation in Hospital.48 words
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Article33 1948-08-25 1 TEHERAN. Tues. The Persian Government is to appoint three European oil experts to advise on Persian rights concerning the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company and on judicial, technical and economic problems.33 words
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Advertisement66 1948-08-25 1 ALUMINIUM EMBOSSED HOUSE NUMBER PLATES Economical and Durable. Price 40 "ts. per number. Regulation *ize. F.mlm»aed car number platen. Obtainable at: n <» i: X SItiXCHAFTS 'Opposite Main Entrance of Re if. of Vch. I 53, Prinftpp St., Phone 836«9. ALSO ELECTROPLATING AND ENGRAVING For over half a century rfeagk.66 words
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154 1948-08-25 2 tk MERICA has agreed to authorise arms shipto Malaya to help crush the Communists. The arms, including automatics, will be sent to American estate owners, and, it is understood, they will also be shipped to Malayan authorities. I Ikl. j i In this connection,154 words
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Article83 1948-08-25 2 Surgeon Lieutenant John Groscort Reed. M.8.E., Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve has been promoted to the ra/ik of Surgeon Lieutenant Commander. Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. A Commission as Lieutenant (E). Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to Gwyn Williams has been approved A Commission as Lieutenant (Electrical),83 words
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315 1948-08-25 2 Mr. J N. Becker, 47 year-old former British Intelligence officer and director of Watts Co.. Ltd.. merchants, died from a bullet wound after a struggle with a Chinese, believed to be amok, two floors up from his office in Robinson Roa l yesterday. Becker315 words
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Article137 1948-08-25 2 Aug Pong Chuan attempted to end his life three times while in a prison hospital. He was under a charge of extoition at that time. Yesterday. Peng Chuan pleaded guilty to 3 charges of attempted suicide. Peng Chuan gave three leasons for his actions.137 words
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Article125 1948-08-25 2 An Indian shunter was run over by a locomo'Jve when he fell on the track while doing hit work. This was rated in the Singapore Coroners Court yesti rday during an inquiry held into the death of Rajamani, 35-year-old Indian shunter, employed in the Singapore125 words
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Article53 1948-08-25 2 Gold bangles nnr» locket loaned to her for a wedding were pawned by Esah binte Ahmad, a pretty Boyanese waitress. She was charged before Eighth Court Magistrate. Mr. S. G. Burlock. yesterday for cheating a fellow waiti ess of these articles. She pleaded guilty and53 words
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Article54 1948-08-25 2 (Tribune StnfF Reporter) The Singapore Municipal Ar.i- bulance experienced a busy d*<v receiving -six calls in the last 24 hours. The cases mvolved an attempted suicid?, a shooting, taxi and motorcycle casua'ty i and a collapse. The Singapore Fire Bngade l' had two free days54 words
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Article273 1948-08-25 2 I The first two Australian I wives of Malay seamen wh had received deportation orders to quit Australia, arrived n Singapore yesterday with their husbands on the Marella. The couples were Mr. ami Mis. Ahmat bin Osman with their children—Kassim. two years, and Alemah, six273 words
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Article87 1948-08-25 2 SEREMBAN. Tuesday: The PWD workers of Negii Sembilan have decided to form a trade union to be called N.S. P.W.D. Workers' Union. A committe has been formed t> draft iiilcs and regulations which will be placed before the Inaugural meeting of the union expected to87 words
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Article251 1948-08-25 2 ADRIFT for 12 days in the high seas in a sinking sampan five Annamite fishermen, rescued in the Gulf of Siam by a passing Japanese oil tanker the Yamamaizu Maru aie now In Singapore. The five Annanutes. left Tia Vinh. Cochin China, on August 8251 words
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36 1948-08-25 2 Ong Kirn Yong and Wan Poi were committed to the next Assizes by the Ninth Police magistrate, Mr. E. v. A. Peers, yesterday, on charge ot possession of counterfeit petrol coupons.36 words
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Advertisement162 1948-08-25 2 1 GREAT WORLD Globe 7—9.15 p.m. I "Buck Privates Come Home" Tomorrow: Storm Over Lisbon NEW WORLD Lido 7—9.15 p.m. Boss Of Bflomtown and "Rhythm of the Islands" Tomorrow: "The Adventures of Tom Savvy .t" (Technicolor) CENTRAL 6.30—9.15 p.m. (Jalan Eunos) Nee Yun Choon Sake (Mandarin) (Concluding Instalment) Tomorrow: Jaeare162 words
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Advertisement73 1948-08-25 2 DAVIS For A (WINCHEfX). n! VARNER 8 R OS. bring that grtat play to OKN DAI L JOAN LORRING NIGEL BRUCE RHYS VMILIAV. IRVING PApp---7 lII i Color in T rll( r in "Springtime The Sierras" Supported l>> The Official Kip hi I i'" l (Tony ZALE) iv.'. n ROCKY73 words
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Miscellaneous401 1948-08-25 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY MALAY ENGLISH l Mows Summary Close Down, i Opening Announcement PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMES IN MALAY Prog. Summary in Tamil with From 12 neon to 3 n m Riuli- 12 00 P m Programme Sum- Signature Tune, 1.17 Tamil ated on 483 metres In the mwii. ma, T-401 words
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343 1948-08-25 3 >, t. "lay's news round-up Malays'! lighting front follows: LAI. A party of three men two women terrorists ived a set-back when they j ed the manager of Ke 'an j and some Special Conin I on MonA terrorist was shot fmi his343 words
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Article124 1948-08-25 3 Singapore Hat hour Board staff! will know their new ilaties in a week, and one tig item on the new scheme i i titty per cent increase in iitting basic pay, the TrJhune undei stands. SHB stating salaries ate tl be r.ealed up from $42124 words
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311 1948-08-25 3 Mr. J. G. Aspinall, the Municipal Assessor, was one of the two witnesses to give cv dence at the continued hearine at the Rent Conciliation Ho: rd yesterday of the application by the Malayan Theatres Ltd., present tenant of the Theatre Royal, for a311 words
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Obituary87 1948-08-25 3 The death occurred at th? General Hospital, Singapore, yesterday morning of Mr. C. Nallathamby, of the Borneo Co. The late Mr. Nallathamby had been ailing for more than a fortnight and his condition had been considered serious for sometime. The burial took place at the Hindu87 words
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333 1948-08-25 3 The special constable who was kicked and punched by a European doctor outside a Singapore Restau rant was dressed in evening clothes, it was stated in the First District Court yesterday. The defence counsel, Mr. F. G. Livingstone wa.s asking leniency on behalf333 words
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213 1948-08-25 3 Seven men. armed with pistols, abducted three labourers and beat them up with pistol butts and barr els. They did not fire a single shot and theirmotives are unknown, it was stated in the Seventh Police Court yesterday. In the dock were Ang Che: Kiang213 words
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161 1948-08-25 3 Lying in wait in a deserted streeL of a notorious gambling atca in Singapore's Chinatown in the small hours of the morning, a police officer and a special constable caught a "rhap ki" lottery operate! co nplctcly by surprise and arrested him. S161 words
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Article46 1948-08-25 3 Jh2 new (<-mm!s ioner oi P< i i id- l 1« "-on of MaHrjrn, CcHontH (In v. yesterday prim rrfs (lrs| -wi vhi to I poll He had talks with senior Police Officials there and later drove to th e Kuala Kangsatiistrict.46 words
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75 1948-08-25 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter/ Chinese importers of psrishabiu foodstuffs, who say they are suffering 'heavy losses' due to stagnation of stocks, hay. yesterday petitioned the Government to relax the existing ban on the re-export of their stocks to territories like French Indo-China, Siam, N.E.1., Hongkong and75 words
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Article35 1948-08-25 3 A talk on "UNO Informa:ion" will be given by Dr I. Malelkar at the next meeting of the East-West Society la be held at the YMCA. Or ?hard Road, at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow?35 words
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Article54 1948-08-25 3 KEDAH. Tuesday. Three places in Kedah have been declared Protected Places by the Chief Police Officer Kedah/Perlis. under the Emergency Regulations. 1948. The Latex Plant, Dublin Estate. Kedah, ana the immediate surroundings. The Latex Plant, llarvaid Estate. Kidah. and the immediate surroundings. The Factory. Kuala Ketil Estate. Kedah.54 words
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Article62 1948-08-25 3 The Department of Social Welfare, has to date, assisted 616 persons rendered homeless by bandit action by assistance in kind and cash to the value of $3.228.53 cents and. in cooperation with Government officials and kampong dwellers, has rehoused them. Fifty dollars assistance in kind have been62 words
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Article74 1948-08-25 3 The Borneo Co., Ltd.. ana Messrs Johnson and Johnson Ltd.. gave a dinner last night at the Happy World Restaurant to over a hundred dealers of the Johnson pioducws. During dinner. Mr. R. T. Down. Far East Rr presentative of Johnson and Johnson, announced that the74 words
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Advertisement175 1948-08-25 3 T'csn( V n iP whTch I'^^fSi to lead to more SlgPj nij; bodily and nervous disorders. Time ill tfrects ire the fermentation of ihe food in the h Bodily weakness, nervousinsomnia and a general lowering o| the system's resistance to ills the •I these all too frequently follows ,so often175 words
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Advertisement151 1948-08-25 3 NEW STAMPS FOR SPORE ON SEPT. I New Singapore stamp* will he on sale at all Singapore Post Offices from September j in the following denominations. 1 cent, 2 cents, 3 cen's, 4 cents, 8 cents, 10 cents. The 8.M.A., overprinted stamps of these valves will cease to be sold151 words
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Advertisement404 1948-08-25 3 '"W BMiW Yi I MISCELLANEOUS j SUPER QUALITY Advertising Transfers for all Purposes can be made accordlngto Customers Designs, Colours and Wordings. Write 3, Ewe Boon Road, or Phone No. 4167. (H. 399) MADAM lULITA can solvi your problems on Health, Mar riage, Finance Business Contact Prof. Alsagoff, 34 B,404 words
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Advertisement742 1948-08-25 3 SITUATIONS VAC AN A WANTED i Chinese locally qualified Pharmacist. State all particulars and salary required Write to Box A 1556, M.T., Spore. (X.419). WANTED Experienced La d v Shorthand typist, salary including allowance $150/- to $200 per month according to qua!i*ications. Apply with testimonials to P.O. Box 315, Singapore.742 words
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Advertisement495 1948-08-25 3 *OK SALL CAMERA. Perfex 55. f'5.5. speed I/i 250. 35mm Built-in', flash synchronizer, exposure l meter and automatic focus. Eveready case $250. 12. Boon Tat Street nfl Robinson Roan. (K.413V FOR SALE. Steel Trawler 65 x 17' x 8' Built 1946—Insured at Lloyds, 7 knots with range 2000 niiles, 68495 words
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Advertisement483 1948-08-25 3 VLtiiCLLS M)K SALE FORD V 8 1941 I tons lorry new jeng i n c excellent condition. 1 Taxed and insured going cheap apply Lim 51, Niven Road. (Telephone 7355 !>etween 4-5 p.m.) (H39B>. STANDARD 8 Saloon (Grey) in excellent condition for sale. 13,000 mdcs. wed maintained $2,350 or offer.483 words
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Article591 1948-08-25 4 THIS is a big and booming city. Prices are high and every day they are going higher. That is why we introduce you to Mr. Wong and his wife of Singapore. We introduce you to Mr. Wong not because he is an important person, but because591 words
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1214 1948-08-25 4 BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN—No. 5 IGOR GOUZENKO, former Sovie' Embassy clerk, who exposed the Russian spy ring in Canada continues his behind-the-scenes story of Communism at work At y pc of workti about whom you hear little outside Soviet Russia is the1,214 words
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Article301 1948-08-25 4 Writes a Tribune Reader CLASS snobbery is creep ing into our churches It is causing the Church to lose its effectiveness and grip on the people. So often it is the well-to-do who gets the recognition and honour. He is mentioned for his "generosity"301 words
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Article42 1948-08-25 4 HOLLYWOOD.—CharIie Barnet, one of the jazz greats in Samuel Goldwyn's RKO Radio release, "A Song Is Born," starring Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo, had completed seven Atlantic crossings at the age of 17 as band leader on luxury liners.42 words
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Advertisement77 1948-08-25 4 1 mi m?. m Zy&£* Eye Care consists of more: than just buying flasses.' Eye comfort and visual efficiency depend primarily upon professional services of a qualified eyesight specialist, C. 8. CHONG. OPT..D. Felly equipped with modern inwrtrernenta. LOOSE LEAP BOOKS tf WIDE RANGE OF SIZES BINDERS RIN6 BOOKS. INDEXES77 words
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Advertisement133 1948-08-25 4 I H M V FREEZERS I 1 Tlie Elec,ric Appliancc lhat THE H.M.V. VERTICAL FREEZER This smartly-styled, kitchen-type freezer has six spacious food com pari refrigerated shelves; individual compartment doors; holds up t<> 210 poun foods. The ideal freezer for small, city families and suitable for tories. and clubs. This133 words
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Article, Illustration538 1948-08-25 5 F RENCH BID TO BREAK FROM US APRON STRINGS REYNAUD PLANS TO DO WITHO UT AMERICAN AID F AR,S Fran ce's dynamic Finance Minister, M. Paul Reynaud, who at OJ feels—and looks—younger than many men of 50, has undertaken the gigantic task of re directing French industry on to the538 words
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Article108 1948-08-25 5 Reuter—AAP. 11 > The city of Atami, best known hot springs d resort, has appealed I ipplcmentary budget to Of double suicides, budget for the disposa/ of double suicides ll 1 ■en but this sum had found entirely inadequate, the sentimental autumn yet to comeReuter—AAP. - 108 words
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Article35 1948-08-25 5 Reuter. KW DELHI. Mon. -Ad..i. lard L. Conelly, C.-in-C, States Naval Forces in tern Atlantic and the Mediu in. arrived here today til fioni Karachi on a good- ill mission to India. Rente:.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article35 1948-08-25 5 Raja Haji Sharshah, Assistant District Officer, Taiping. is shortly proceeding on leave. A keen polo player, he will be missed in polo circles. Che Abdullah from Kroh is taking his place.35 words
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Article42 1948-08-25 5 TOKIO, Tuesday. Shinzo Hamai, Mayor of Hiroshima, in a letter to Lieut-General H. C. H. Robertson expressed "sineerest appreciation for Your Excellency's most benevolent assistance and co-opcratlcn extended to us on the occasion of our peace ceremony."42 words
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Article130 1948-08-25 5 (Tribune Slaff Reporter) SINGAPORE and Batavia are to compete as to which has better landing facilities fo« the Skymaster aircraft of the Trans-ocean Air Lines, an American concern. Mr. Charles W. Smith, the Fore ign Sales Managei, flew to Batavia yesterday after viewing Kallang Airport. Trans-ocean130 words
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Article126 1948-08-25 5 '(Tribune Staff Reporter) One of the prime-movers of the co-operative movements in Malaya, Mr. T. oiv.pragasam of the Co-operative Societies Department, Kuala Lumpur, leaves for the United Kingdom under a British Council Visitoi ship this morning. Mr. Sivapragasam is to study the system there. He126 words
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Article184 1948-08-25 5 (Tribune Woman Reporter). THE Y.W.C.A. arc putting on a variety show at the Victoria Theatre on Sept. 6 at 8.30 p.m. In the first half of the programme there will be musical items from the Y.W.C.A. male chorus, and from Mr. Hcng Chin Hock, a184 words
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Article333 1948-08-25 5 Reuter. BANGKOK. -Siam's shellac manufacturers and exporters have formed an association foi co-operative efforts in developing and safeguarding the md istry—the youngest but fastgrowing industry in this country. The Association, named the Lac Industry Development Association of Siam, has a large membership composed of Siamese, British, Indian,Reuter. - 333 words
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Article132 1948-08-25 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Tuesday. Licut.-Gcn. John R. Hodge, i Commander of the United States Army Forces in Korea, has been recalled to the United States to take up a permanent and as yet undisclosed assignment, the Department of the Army announced yesterday. Lieut.-Gen. Hodge, who harled theReuter. - 132 words
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Article100 1948-08-25 5 An extension of science tcachng to two more Eng'ish schools in .lohoic has been planned for 194!). These will be the Government English School, Muar, and the Government Engiish School. Batu Pahat. which wuh the English College, Johorc Bahru will then make three schools in all100 words
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Article696 1948-08-25 5 Speaking at the adjournment of the Kedah State Council, the Hon. Haji Ahmad of Baling charged Government of official tardiness and enumerated a number of instances. He said that if this unsatisfactory state Jf affairs were to go on public jonftdence in Government would wane. The Hon.696 words
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248 1948-08-25 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Every person has a right to see the truth of the Bible through his own eyes. No one can compel another to see or accept his views. This is the attitude adopted by a famous Chinese Bible scholar who is passing248 words
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Article68 1948-08-25 5 Indian films will get their first screening in Jogja this week, after which they will be shown in other Republican territories. This will be the first result of the film exchange agreement between the Republic of Indonesia and India. The Republic has sent to India a68 words
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Article67 1948-08-25 5 At the iccent Normal Class examinations for English school teacheis. held at Muar. Batu Pahat, Johoic Bahru. Kluang and Segamat, 30 teachers the Ist Year Examinations. 32 the 2nd Year Examinations, and 7 the Thhd Year Examinations. Teachers who pass tne Third Year Examinations qualify as fully67 words
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Advertisement189 1948-08-25 5 Help Nerves Aid GtandsCinema Way In Hollywood the Cinema Star* are un<l«r a nervous strain night and day. In pre- rlMam f«r and treating famous actora sad actresses, a California physician sue* i i acted In combining 9 highly concentrated I ittai m to aid nature In steadying and Mrengthenlng189 words
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Advertisement370 1948-08-25 5 skin reflect* the >UUI bCkit Blcra|Eg ishes r>n a notable p^ycho- y\ koajscal etleit. particularly in women They wW JĔĔtL ,nc charm ol tate an>l figure To have and lo t."IJ a lovely skm and complexion trc ol acne. bUi' heats, pimplrs, wrinkles and aeilowness it needs Vs" s WR370 words
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Advertisement605 1948-08-25 6 IN SINGAPORE. Agents For Malayan Railways AND tILBN LINE FOR LONDON. \NTWEKP. KOTTEKDAM. HAMBURGDue Sails GIJCNEARN 15th Sept. 20th Sept. GLENGARRY ETA 20th October DENBIGHSHIRE ETA November From U.K. (or Straits, Hong Kong and China GLEN API* ETA Sept, 8 GLENKEG ETA Sept. 15 GLENGARRY ETA Sept. 1« INDO-CHINA S.N.605 words
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Advertisement577 1948-08-25 6 SITUATIONS VACANT. Foreman Motor Mechanic required by European firm for maintenance of firm's cars, lorries and mobile diesel, units. Apply stating salary required to Box No. A; 550, M.T., Singapore. Applications for appointment as Probationary Teachers in the Dept., of Education will be received up *o 31st Aug. 1948. Applications577 words
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Advertisement668 1948-08-25 6 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB AUTUMN (GOLD CUP) MEETING 1948. Saturday 11th, Wed. 15th. Saturday 18th, Wednesday 22nd Saturday 25th September 1948. ENTRIES CLOSE at 12 noon on WEDNESDAY, IST SEP TEMBER, 1948. LADY GUEST MEMBERS.— No Lady Guest Members Badges will be issued. RESERVED ENCLOSURE.— A Reserved Enclosure for maximum of668 words
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Advertisement520 1948-08-25 6 THE "TO »ON€ S. S. CO. (»932) Li B. incorporated In Singapore. oJ, CHI I.IA STREET. PHONE 8044— PASSAGE A FREIGHT SERVICE fti HONGKONG. SWATOW, AMOY, PITNANO X RANGOON, PALEMBANG, D.IAMBI PA RAN BAROE I' ft "Hong Slang" Sails For Hongkong, Swatow Amoy Sept. 0 "Kamunlng" Sails For Saigon Aug.520 words
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Advertisement624 1948-08-25 6 REGULAR a^SSEN^ Penang. 1 l,H t »an-n Hi J "Valentijn" ffc P a u lan, Batavia r hl r Sonrabaia'K.s 1.,',n--ports, Benna, l\adan«, V: Boeleleng ™<i "Wakde" for Tambelan, iv mam Ut Pontianak U v Sansapor" for Pontlanak |ia Batavia r M T tok and V i Valentyn from East624 words
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Article142 1948-08-25 7 on yesterday's soccer THERE was no element of lurk in th* i>„ They deserved the •«^Rg madt so mam, hlunders, RAFs would hare been more than a goal in arrears. more 0f courat the inclusion of Boon Leonr, made a orld of a fif!"****. He strengthened the team ana142 words
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Article109 1948-08-25 7 At a meeting held at the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club yesterday, officebearers tor the approaching rugger season weie elected. K. T. Ooi (coach). Ong Tong Bee leapt.). Ma (Juan (vice capt), Chia Chin Joo (convener). Players: Ong Keng Whatt. Chung Thiam Slew, Lou Kee109 words
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420 1948-08-25 7 First Success After 21 Years Reuter. LONDON, Tuesd ay.*—Excitement reigns throughout Wales tonight for Glamorgan, the only Welsh county playing first class cricket are county cricket champions, ahead of all their famous English rivals, for the first time in their career. For !l years theyReuter. - 420 words
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Article171 1948-08-25 7 ALLAN LEWIS - 'BY ALLAN LEWIS The Photo Finish Camera will shortly be in operation at Singapore and Ipoh racecourses. The required equi ment has already been or eied from Photo Chart in Australia. Singapore hay. started work on their rooir t. house the camera. It is to be171 words
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Article90 1948-08-25 7 U.P. NEW YORK. Tuesday. French middleweight der Marcel Cerda<: is expected to arrive in New York at 2.30 p.m. New York tim? today. Midillewciigt champion Tcny Zale ariived. here on Tuesday from Chicago to sign the official cootr-lCt on Wednesday. Zai.; was aeonpanieo by hisU.P. - 90 words
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Article261 1948-08-25 7 SOCCER FAN Reader's Call Re the. MCFA-SCFA controversy,' I feel in fairness ,to all, the following facts should be noted. The' main object of the M.C.F.A. rule 3 (d) of the i M.C.F.A. is "to act as the j co-ordinating body for Associations controlling Association Football among ChineseSOCCER FAN - 261 words
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Article61 1948-08-25 7 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—Wilfred WooUer, Glamorgan's captain, said tonight: Our success wa* brought about by brilliant fieidhig and excellent team spirit. There were better bowling and batting teams in the championship bnt no superior fielding side." WooUer said he had received many Utters from Welsh people abroad inReuter. - 61 words
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Article33 1948-08-25 7 GHQ Signals were trounced 6-1 by the Navy yesterday at the Naval Base in a Div. 1 League g&me a Wato n scored all the six goals for the Sailors33 words
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Article145 1948-08-25 7 First Division S.A.F.A. League positions to date:— DIVISION I P W D L F A Pts Rovers Sports Club 21 16 1 43 22 i 3 Tigers Sports Club 20 13 3 4 54 31 2U Royal Air Force (Changi) 21 12 2 7 62145 words
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Article36 1948-08-25 7 The Malaya Cup linal between Negri Sembilan and Selangor will not be played this Saturday. The new date and venue will be decided at a meeting of the I.A.M. to he held on Saturday.36 words
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Article119 1948-08-25 7 In the final of the Captain'l 1 Price Competition for 194S played on Saturday last, G.O. Cruickshank beat RE. Cruikshank 5 3. DUFFERS' CUP. The results of the first round of the Duffers' Cup Competition played during the weekend were as follows D. J. Vane Percy119 words
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Article58 1948-08-25 7 The following have been selected to represent the SCC vs Chinese Athletics in a First Division League game today at Jalan Besar Stadium: J. Aitken; D. Hamilton and V. Burton; W. Bainbridge, C McCulloch and A. Mitchell; B. Ten Duis. B. Clifton. F. B. McCulloch,58 words
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576 1948-08-25 7 Reuter. LONDOX, Tues.—A jubilant crowd singing Welsh airs gathered outside the pavilion at Bournemouth today when Glamorgan scored a great innings victory over Hampshire, a victory which with the failure of Yorkshire to win their match against Somerset, gave the county championship to theReuter. - 576 words
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Article94 1948-08-25 7 Hospiial Youngsters beat the Serangoon Association by two goals to one on the Serangoon English School ground on Sunday Moktar scored both goals for the Youngsters. The Your.-jsters' 2nd team drew with the Serangoon Association's 2nd team one-ail. The following will represen t the Youngsters at94 words
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Article23 1948-08-25 7 A Council Meeting of the SCFA will be held at tht Garden Club premise. China Building, on Thursday at 5.15 p.m.23 words
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Article118 1948-08-25 7 i The draw for badminton and I table tennis M.Y.F. inter- fellowship championships for .oday at the Straits Chinese Jhurch courts are as follows Table Tennis: (Ladies Singles) Molly Lee vs. Ling Hoon liong. (Junior Singles): Beng Giap Vs. Lav Buong Peck; (Open Doubles): Gob K«-o118 words
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Article71 1948-08-25 7 Members oi the Serangoon Association will start hockey tfWttice soon. Those who »re interest.)! are requested to mfoiin the hockey convener, Mr. Aug Kirn Toon. Picnickers intending to go to Lam Soon bungalow on Sept r > should contact Mr. Lim Soo Sam. Ladies in the Upper Serangoon71 words
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Article531 1948-08-25 7 following are the weights tor the first day of the Selan gor Turf Club August-Sep-tember meeting Horses. Class 9 Furs Mardi Gias 9 01 9.4 I Fortune's Favounte 9 0! Spear Mirth 4.0 Distinction 8.0t: Bclita 8.05 Hcoden 8 OS I Merriel 8 02 Blank531 words
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Article131 1948-08-25 7 1 Playing at the S.V.C. Drill Hall on Sunday the SHB. i Auxiliary Police scored a 4-1 1 badminton victory against the Chartered Bank Sports Club. I Results (SHB Police players mentioned first i: Singles R. boat lam Nu Beng 15-6. 15 S; D. Boaario heat131 words
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Article85 1948-08-25 7 Central Johote bowlers were in deadly form in the inteidistiict indo-Ceylonese cricket matcii played in Kluang last W<H'k. Hatting first. Central Johorc knocked up 161, of which Kandasamy scored 35. In reply, North Johorc were skittled out for- 40 and 27 runs. Jeyasundram did85 words
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Article68 1948-08-25 7 The SCFA team to compel in the MCFA Inter-State competition will be selected from HIC following players who have been r6>QU< Ited to train. Pag Tong. Wai If tin, Boon San. Yuen M< ng, John Hon. Bong Slew, I.im Swung, Glm Ban, Kirn fieang. Hoi Ifeng, Boon Lcong.68 words
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Advertisement817 1948-08-25 7 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Madam Wong Tuat Eng of So. t Joo hiat Road, Singapore, lias applied to the Board of Licensing Justices Singapore for a first lass public house lirence (liar) or first class piddle house heenee Section lt> restricted to sale of ale beer porter and817 words
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Advertisement52 1948-08-25 7 a *on s N tt-HUW!T! RONSOHOL —THE WOWJTI GREATEST UMTB rWL 1 qpf. m. MOOI CHIN RESTAURANT BAR 420, North Bridge Ed., (Cornerof Purvis Street), Telephone No. '*****, Singapore. High Class lUtttaurant and Cocktail Bar, C hinese and English food B' Speciality. Open Daily Till Midnight. at wis** uAv^aiJa 6,52 words
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Article372 1948-08-25 8 "Our Very Existence Is Threa ten ed" Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Tues.—Hyderabad, in a letter published here tonav, iormally asked the United Nations Security Council to intervene in us year-old dispute with India over demands that it accede to the domi nion. lr a letter to theReuter. - 372 words
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Article, Illustration22 1948-08-25 8 An incident in yesterday's L"U<!h, Mvct'rr Mutch in which Ihi Ritri tb hetit Ih hiititji /iii i>if fj f,y if/nil* tTrihum Ph'<tour>t,22 words
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Article31 1948-08-25 8 Soccer: Div 1.; fj A. Vs. S.C.C.. Jalan Besar Stadium: Div. in, C.V.M A. vs C. A.. C.V.M.A. ground: Haikowyu Sports Club vs. Mental* Hospital Football Club. Geylang Stadium31 words
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Article137 1948-08-25 8 i'i.vo.. p..\v horses hay* been placed in Class 1 by the Straits caemg Aaaocia i »n. 'i'ncj Taj-Ga. Cabaret (late* King i i» a.id Fairtolt Other horses In the new :lassifications ar Tbboyg in (late Sevcn-and-Six). SpearMght. Bourke and Ee.gle lied (Class 2) and Furioso137 words
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83 1948-08-25 8 The next meeting or the j Singapore Branch of the R A F. Association will be held at ihe S.V.C. Mess. Beach Road. Singapore, on September 6. at 8 p.m. Th t Committee has arrang ed a competitive "Quiz" between two teams, one representing those serving83 words
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Article85 1948-08-25 8 COAL: AND lb. RECORDS Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Britain's -oal exports during the 32 ;vceks up to Aug. 14 exceeded those of any complete year since 1940 and were valued at about seven times as much as those for the whole of 1947 it was announced tonight Over 5.100.000 tons, exclusiveReuter. - 85 words
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Article80 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. SAIGON. Tuesday.-Fighting between French troops and Viet Minh. the Indo-Chinese autonomy movement, has increased to the pitch of a full-scale war Jays vSJ M Ur L n f the Past few nfahl Gt t M,nh forces w ere tocem t *h7? rted t0 COntrol a exProvince.Reuter. - 80 words
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Article62 1948-08-25 8 (G.I.I.S.) NEW DELHI. Tuesday.—Reports from Kashmir front indicate that the enemy is now using powerful 5.5-inch gun with a range of nearly 10', miles. This is the latest wea pon brought by Pakistan in Its •ntensified warfare on Jammu and Kashmir front. Pakistan troops are also(G.I.I.S.) - 62 words
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Article52 1948-08-25 8 (G.I.I.S.) NEW DELHI, Tuesday -Recommendations calculated to check inflationary tendencies in the country are understood to have been made in a report submitted yesterday to the Government of India by nine prominent economists who were invited to tender advice in connection with the present economic situation.(G.I.I.S.) - 52 words
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Article, Illustration58 1948-08-25 8 Sixty-three gear old Nguyen Van Chinh, a coxswain of t; ie ili-fat<d Annamue fit,'mnprnn which sank hi the 'Quit of Siam, dees in thought wit* the help of a cigarette. He is wondering hen he and his four companion* will In able to get paeeagt back58 words
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206 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—Trade Union chiefs have rejected the suggestion that Britain's nationalised industries should b n controlled by joint boards represented equally by trade unions and m°n- agement. rhe main reason fear tba; their independence would be v danger Is explained in the annualReuter. - 206 words
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Article27 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Follewing are today's League results: Second Division: Grimsby IWn I, Nottingham Forest 2 Third Division (Northern Rochdale 3. Gateshead 0 Reuter.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article97 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Tues. Mr. Roger D. Lapham. Chiel of the JCA China Mission today comnended the Chinese Governnent for instituting the new InanciaJ measures. He pledged full eo-operntion >n the part of EC A with the lurrency reform programme. "The Chinese Government houid be praised for theReuter. - 97 words
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Article63 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. LONDON, Tucj. -Frank Butters, who trains the Aga Khan s .101 ses. has spoken on the telephone u> Prince Aly Khan about ■fy Love. the Aga Khan's French-trained favourite foi the St. Legcr. P;ric( Aly said that he CJCpectĕ M,i Love to uin t'fReuter. - 63 words
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Article, Illustration23 1948-08-25 8 Anamite by a Japanese n S u "I S sLmZr" jmtiou Dt[tut hntl \\hati. t'Hr.tt nrr tt'um left /<» nuh.ii I/- v„'„ r„,L «T,»ZCo23 words
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Article, Illustration45 1948-08-25 8 •If.-, on,l |f] i r Togee full f land m Singapore them from d 2* yestord,,,. ;•< the Mf,l r J l,th :< had ordi t vhll His wife tr*V SH i**** Henderson i s 1,; me to wta* Z p*m§ Bugu {ton,45 words
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249 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. RANGOON, Tues.—Government successes in Central r jrma against the rebels and the surrender of a number of des?rter s of the Burma Army were reported In tonight's communique. Two townlcts which hail been in insurgent hands for some days were recaptured by the GovernmentReuter. - 249 words
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Article72 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. NEW YORK. Tuesday.—Arrangements made today for Now York journalists to inter view Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina. the "woman in the Soviet Consulate." were cancelled when the Russian teacher became exhausted by newsreel and television preparations to "cover" the event. Mrs Kosenkina is recovering in theReuter. - 72 words
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Article43 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Tues. The Burmese football team visiting I Calcutta in their first exhibi- tion match today drew l-l with IB Indian Football Association XX Pilgaiey, lor the Burmese, md Mukherjee, for the Indians. 1 were the scorers. Reuter.-Reuter. - 43 words
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Article68 1948-08-25 8 A debate on "Science Is a Blessing to Mankind" under I the auspices of the Army Civil Service Union will b< held on Sunday, at 10 a m. at 331. North Bridge Road. Sin- gapore. under the Chairman .ship of Mr. Lim Yew Hock. The speakers will be:68 words
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46 1948-08-25 8 U.P. TRIESTE. Tuesday. Ten foreign nations will participate in the second international fairopening here on September 15. United States, Britain and Italy j will have the 'argest represeni tations. Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia. Hungary. Portugal. Austria. Switzerland and Israel will also participate. -*U.P.U.P. - 46 words
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Article31 1948-08-25 8 Reuter. BELGRADE. Tues. I'he 7.700-ton s.s. Bosna. largest Yugoslav cargo-ship, has left lon the opening trip of a newly established shipping line be■■—oon Yugoslavia and India. Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article33 1948-08-25 8 The Social Athletic Party defeated the M.F.A. 3. by three goals to nil yesterday at the C.V.M.A. ground in 3rd division league match. Mr. Yeow Cheng Hoc refereed.33 words
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