Malaya Tribune, 3 January 1949
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Title Section57 1949-01-03 1 The Malaya Tribune BY TflE PEOPIJ: FDR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya JBplMHnsr Simultaneously Ipoh Pemini). Telegrams: 'Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1849 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, c/o Newspaper Features Ltd., 107, Fleet57 words
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171 1949-01-03 1 Brigade Leaving For Front Line Service Soon A.P. JJAXGOON, Sun.—Battle-tried Burmese troops who fought in the 1945 anti Japanese cam paign will leave shortly for Indonesia on active service against the Dutch, Dr. Ba Maw, the former Earmese premier, announced toda> Ba Maw, whoA.P. - 171 words
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289 1949-01-03 1 U.P. BAT A VI A, Sun.—The Dutch Army Com-mander-in-Chief, Lt.-Gen. Simon Spoor, announced tonight that effective on Dec. 31, "all military action in Java came to an end.*' The order came as a complete surprise to correspondents since the Dutch Army headquarters as lateU.P. - 289 words
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Article33 1949-01-03 1 A.P. MIAMI, FLORIDA. Sun. Hope was abandoned on Sunday for the missing charter airliner with 32 persons aboard which disappeared on Tuesday enroute to Miami from San Juan, Puerto Rico. —A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article136 1949-01-03 1 A.P. KARACHI, Sun.—An official of the Pakistan Foreign Ministiy said in Karachi today that the Pakistan government has received a request from the Netherlands government to re-open Karachi airport for the KLM plane carrying the Dutch Premier to Indonesia and the matter is being consideredA.P. - 136 words
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Article60 1949-01-03 1 One of the two Chinese ai rested under the Emergency 1 Regulations during the weekend is sAispected to be a member of a gang dealing in illicit arms. The other Chinese and an Indian are believed to be members of the Malayan Communist Party. The C.I.D. arrested five60 words
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165 1949-01-03 1 A.P. AMMAN, Sun.—King Abdullah on Sunday told thousands of Arabs at Ramalla thU '•foreign enemies who may resist unification (of Arab Palestine and Transjordan do) Qsi n°t worry me. Only adjacent malevolent bodies do worry me." The king was on a tour of the RamallaA.P. - 165 words
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Article, Illustration64 1949-01-03 1 Malaya's first badminton tann has arrived In London t > compete in the Thomas Cup Badminton equivalent of the I) ivl.s Chip in tennis .The te im consist of Manager and Captain Lim Chuan Geok and eight playing members. PICTURE SHOWS:—Man\eer and captain with the64 words
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Article203 1949-01-03 1 U.P. NANKING, Sun.—Serving notice tna' if there is to be peace in China, it must bz on ♦^pmmunist terms, th* Communist, rad. slid, today that "a Chinese 'people's republic' Sarin b* formed this year with a "democratic edition government under the leadership oi the Communist PartyU.P. - 203 words
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Article27 1949-01-03 1 Canberra. Sun. The possibility of a world economic recession cannot be ignoied. the Prime Minister. Mr. J. B. Chifley, said in a New Year broadcast today.27 words
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Article88 1949-01-03 1 Reuter. LONWLN. sun. Gearge War, GO-year-vid lone lightkeeper of St. Helen's Fort off the Isle of Wight, was taken back to the light this weekend after being stranded ashore since Friday. i A warning was issued to shipping that the light —one of the main navi- gationReuter. - 88 words
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Article52 1949-01-03 1 The C-in-C. Air Command. J Far East. Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd will leave by air this afternoon for Bangkok where he will be the guest of the British Ambassador, Sir Geoffrey Thompson. The Air Marshal expects to return on Wednesday afternoon. The visit is52 words
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Article216 1949-01-03 1 Reuter. A.P. Pandit Nehru's Call for Confercurc of Eastern countries to discuss the Dutch action in Indonesia has caused the following reactions:- SYDNEY:—The Daily Telegiaph in an editorial on Sunday asked Australia to realise clearly what she wished to achieve in Indonesia before deciding whether she shouldReuter. A.P. - 216 words
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Article276 1949-01-03 1 Reuter-A.P. CHERBOURG, Sunday.— The 81,235-ton liner Queen Mary steamed back to Southampton today after spending a stormy Saturday night aground in the mud and gravel of Cherbourg harbour. "If everything is found to be satisfactory," the announcement said, "the Queen Mary will leave for New York onReuter-A.P. - 276 words
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Article117 1949-01-03 1 A.P. HAIFA, Sunday.—The captain of the British freighter Richard Borchard said on arrival in Haifa yesterday that he scared off a boarding party which he presumed to be Egyptian by "threatening them that I had already signalled British warships." According to .the captain and crew ofA.P. - 117 words
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220 1949-01-03 1 A.P and U.P. NEW DELHI, Sun.—Cease-fire in Kashmir was effectively carried out both sides on batur day night and there has been no incident since then, an Indian Army spokesman said in New Delhi yesterday. The announcement by the India and Pakistan Governments of anA.P and U.P. - 220 words
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Article130 1949-01-03 1 Crime figures for 1948 were considerably lower than previous year, Mr. E. V. Fowler. Singapore C.I.D. chief, revealed this morning. Mr Fcwier attributed the reduction to the introduction of the Emergency Regulations the stepping up of banishment, the re-introduction of the Society Ordinance, the activities130 words
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Article24 1949-01-03 1 UP. ORBEDELLO. Italy, Sun. A South African DC-3 airliner crashed here late on Saturday night killing at least 12 passengers and crewmen.—UP.UP. - 24 words
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Article167 1949-01-03 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Sarat Chandra Bose, brother of Subhas Chandra Bose. said in London that there was a chance of union or federation between India and Pakistan if the young people of both countries developed a Socialist mentality. "We still have a British mind in anReuter. - 167 words
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Article173 1949-01-03 1 STOP PRESS Harry Gentles, 35-year-old Australian jockey, was called before the stewards of the Penang Turf Club during the week-end and disqualified for life. He bas been told, however, that be may apply for a renewal of his licence after six months. Gentles was disqualified following173 words
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Article314 1949-01-03 2 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Four million out of 5,000,000 men who served in the British army and Home Guard during the war have not collected their medals for it. Government offices ready to supply 20,000,000 war medals and campaign stars to men and women in GreatReuter. - 314 words
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Article52 1949-01-03 2 U.P. PERTH, Sun.—English thermometer makers have sadly underestimated the Australian sum user, Perth retailers have discovered. A recent shipment of thermometer -barometers have a maximum registration of 100 degree* P. X shlents in these parts don't start looking at a thermometer until ihat point has been reached on aU.P. - 52 words
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Article116 1949-01-03 2 A.P. SYDNEY, Sun. A Sydney syndicate's plan to recover gold from the sunken liner Niagara has been abandoned. The Niagara was sunk by mines 30 miles north ot Auckland in the early wayears. Gold worth £2.400 000 Australian <U. 5.57.776-.-000) was recovered by divers Bullion valuedA.P. - 116 words
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Article98 1949-01-03 2 A.P. LONDON, Sun. Cardinal Foernard Griffin, Roman Catholic Bishop of Westminster, on Sunday described the arrest of Cardinal Mindszenty in Hungary as "another example of the struggle between Christians of Western Europe and the powers of darkness." "He takes his place," the Cardinal said in Westminster Cathedral,A.P. - 98 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-01-03 2 Seen talking before the section of the United Nations Security Council in Paris, are I>nteh delegate Doctor Jan H. \an Royen (lett) and British delegate Maberlev Esler Dening.—A.l*. Photo. A.P. Photo.A.P. Photo. - 31 words
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173 1949-01-03 2 Reuter. PRAGUE, Sun. —Czechoslovakia ioi.ight heralded the inauguration of the country's live year plan, and this week major Communis', rj?licies are expected to be denned. The new policies will be directed towards "liquidating the remaining capitalist elements." Official announcements have made it clear that 1949 shouldReuter. - 173 words
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Article95 1949-01-03 2 A.P. r.nlin. Sun. Western allied intelligence experts said tod;iv the Communist police army in Eastern Germany has a strength of 12,000 troops. They said it may reach 100.000 this year. They cautioned against "hysterical over estimates" of the present or future fighting woith of thisA.P. - 95 words
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Article56 1949-01-03 2 U.P. NEW YORK, Sun—The United States death toll through accidents continued to mount as the New Year holidays drawing to a close. The latest United Press survey shows 183 persons died from mishaps throughout the country. Traffic deaths accounted for 129. Fourteen persons died in fires andU.P. - 56 words
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Article84 1949-01-03 2 Reuter. Cairo. Sun.—Egypt's growing need for dollars foi the put chase of capital goods and machinery and her inability to earn the required amount through exports were the subject of a series of questions by "Al Ahram' to Mr. G. C. Howard, Counsellor for Economic Affairs atReuter. - 84 words
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Article91 1949-01-03 2 Renter. LONDON. Sun. A waterspout half a mile high—a rare spectacle on British OMsis seen near Ha :.:\r i Sussex, this week-end. It moved rapidly eastwards showering water before breaking up near Hastings. Blizzards, floods and thunderstorms continued in Britain although in the South gales whichRenter. - 91 words
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Article85 1949-01-03 2 AP. MOSCOW. Sunday: Ttic Soviet Ministry of Cinematography today rt leased a coloured film. "Michurin throughout the Soviet Union after an extensive publicity campaign. It deals with the career anc work oi a leading Soviet .scientist specialising in biology and plant selection. It is theories on heridityAP. - 85 words
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Article78 1949-01-03 2 U.P. TEL AVIV, Sun.- A spokesman of the Israeli Navy command claimed one of the Egyptian ships which shelled Tel Aviv on New Year's Eve was hit in a running gun fight yesterday. The ship, believed to be a minesweeper, was damaged to an unknown extent. ThereU.P. - 78 words
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Article46 1949-01-03 2 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. Pilot Bill O'Dom loaded mV tiny 25-foot beechcraft "Bonanz" aboard a sky freighter on Thursday night bound fo* Honolulu. He plans to start a record non-stop flight to New York just to show what a small plane can do. -A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article151 1949-01-03 2 U.P. COLOMBO. Sun. An Is-land-vide referendum on whether or not Ceylon should go "dry" like Madras Presidency, was suggested by the Total Abstinence Central Union of Ceylon which met in deputation the Home Minister. Mr. E. A. P. Wijeyeratne. The Union submitted in a memorandumU.P. - 151 words
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Article27 1949-01-03 2 San Francisco. Sun. Thousands of merry-maker; gvere stranded here early on New year's day when tax! drivers struck against fly major San Franc sco cab companies.27 words
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Miscellaneous344 1949-01-03 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWOKK CHIN D E N r^S,MES MONDAY TO FRIDAY 12.00 p.m. Sig- Tune; ft lections; 1.00 News in From 12 noon to 2.00 P.M. Mandarin, Cantonese and On kBk metres in the mcdi- Opening Ann Prog. urn wave band. On 7,200 umm ar y in344 words
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344 1949-01-03 3 Reuter. CAIRO, Sun. Behind the recent dissolution of bearded Sheikh el Banna's Moslem Brotherhood, which was reputed to have about half a million members in Egypt alone, and which was responsible for the assassination of the Egyptian Premier, lay a story of violence andReuter. - 344 words
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Article55 1949-01-03 3 Reuter. NICE, Sun. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor are giving up their Riviera home, the Chateau De La Croc, at Antibes, in February and intend to live in Paris, it was learned authoritatively here today. They plan to go to America in the springReuter. - 55 words
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Article63 1949-01-03 3 KARACHI. Sun —The British Parliamentary delegation I to Ceylon has arrived here on ts way to Colombo. The delegates had a 45--ninute talk with the Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, 1 ast night. Later they placed wreaths on the grave of Mohammed Ali linnah. founder and63 words
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Article371 1949-01-03 3 Reuter. ROME, Sun. One of the most talked-of men in Italy today is Father Riccardo Lombardi, a Jesuit priest who is known here as "the Modern Apostle". For more than two years he has toured the country on what he calls a "crusade of goodwill"Reuter. - 371 words
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Article79 1949-01-03 3 A.P. NEW YORK. Sun—lsrael's 1.300 000 Jews have made their greatest progress toward recovery since the end of the second world war, the Joint Distribution Committee reported today. In a year end review, the JDC. a relief, resettlement, reconstruction and operations agency, disclosed that it appropriated TJ5570.901.000A.P. - 79 words
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Article64 1949-01-03 3 A.P. LONDON, Sun.—The Rubber Study Group announced yesterday that the world's stocks of natural rubber stood at 760,000 long tons at the end of November, while the synthetic rubber stocks were 117.500 tons. The announcement said there was no change in the stocks of natural rubberA.P. - 64 words
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Article112 1949-01-03 3 A.P. PARIS, Sun. Western Europe took a look down the road to recovery today and found that the way is improving though admitting that a hard pull is necessary. The 19 governments participating in the European Recovery Programme said that they need U554,330,000,000A.P. - 112 words
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90 1949-01-03 3 A general view of the main platform at the first Plenary Session of the 55th Congress Party to be held in an in.. pendent India. The meeting took place in the open air at Gandhinagar. Jaipur. India December 18. Among group at left of picture is Sardar Patel, Deputy Prime90 words
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Article67 1949-01-03 3 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Sun. Latest reports indicate that the 11-nation Far Eastern Commission, at the end of another years work, is StUI far from solving the problem of Japanese reparations. But som«' members of the Commission believe they have largely attained thnr first major objective, disarmament of Japan, byReuter. - 67 words
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Article79 1949-01-03 3 U.P. DARWIN, Sua. A new aboriginal tribe never before known to whites has been dis* covered by Howard H. c <>afc. patrol officer of the Native Affairs lira--ch, on a 800-mile walk through the northeastern corner of Arnhem in Northern Australia. The tribe of >0 natives hasU.P. - 79 words
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Article82 1949-01-03 3 A.P. DUSSELDORF, Sun—Ruhr Communists on Sunday heard Max Reimann, West German Communist Party chief, denounce the proposed Ruhr authority and threaten reprisals against Germans who collaborate with the occupying powers. Some 10,000 Communists from this W T est Ruhr site and surrouruling areas gathered in aA.P. - 82 words
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247 1949-01-03 3 A.P. BERLIN, Sun. German theatres in blockaded Berlin these days are most unconuortae'e —but they do not lack customers. The scats arc splintery, the lights are dependent on the blockade schedule for pow-r saving and the spectators keep their overcoats on becauseA.P. - 247 words
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Article40 1949-01-03 3 Reuter. PARIS. Sun Seventeen people were killed according to first reports when a bus carrying a football team struck a wall at a cross-roads and fell into a mill pond near La Guerche Dc Bretagne in Brittany. Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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294 1949-01-03 3 U.P. BERLIN Sunday. One way to anger a German these days is to tell him he's arrogate. "Nationalist" is another word consiclei ea an 'epithet' in postwar Germany. The dispute the decree of arrogance or nationalism present in German is usingU.P. - 294 words
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126 1949-01-03 3 WORLD HAS OIL FOR 250 YEARS U.S. EXPERT U.P. NEW YORK, Sun.—Dr. E. V. Murphree, an oil development expert, has told a meeting of the New York section of the American Chemical Society that a uew survey shows the .vorld is far from running out of oil. He said: "TheU.P. - 126 words
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Article466 1949-01-03 4 IN the coming year a goood deal will be heard about immigration and citizenship. The committee now investigating the squatter problem will be producing its report and recommendations of what should be done for these scattered jungle settlers. The Governments of Singapore and the Federation will also be466 words
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Article, Illustration908 1949-01-03 4 John Allan May - By John Allan May ONE calls them "a nation of shopkeepers," these English. Or perhaps one pictures them as worldly bankers in "the city." It is sometimes forgotten that this also is a nation of fishermen. From the great ports—the Lowestofts, the Yarmouths,908 words
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708 1949-01-03 4 ONE of the lesser though persistent troubles plaguing the United States State Department is the danger of the many dark-skinned diplomats now inhabiting Washington suffering serious indignity and embarrassment as a result of the strict "colour' rules enforced in this city. The danger was708 words
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Article544 1949-01-03 4 POSTBAG TSE-KWANG HSU. SIR, Despite your reasons for printing Mr. Thurston's letter, I am inclined to believe that your only justification for doing so is that you want to present to your readers the biassed views of a man wearing a pair of spectacles which areTSE-KWANG HSU. - 544 words
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Article64 1949-01-03 4 S.K. TAN. Sir, By his own utterances, Mr. W. G. Thurston reveals himself to be a type of British colonial whom even his own countrymen in England would despise. We had hoped after the war to see the end of the outlook typified by Mr. Thursston. MyS.K. TAN. - 64 words
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190 1949-01-03 5 U.P. CALCUTTA, Sunday—The disturbed political situat'on in I Burma mav cai se a tightening of belts fa Iudia next year. The possibihtv 13 reflected in a statement here by Dominion rood Secretary, R- I* Gupta, that it is una i tain how muchU.P. - 190 words
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Article76 1949-01-03 5 A.P. TQKXO. Sat. General MacArtlnw today in effect restored patriotism to the once fanatically nationalistic Japanese He authorised unrestricted use of the National Flag. The reaction of the average ranged from: "I don't care a bit." to now we have something to take the place ofA.P. - 76 words
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117 1949-01-03 5 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sun—By usin? its propellers as a brake, a bie: plane made a doublequiek descent from 15,000 feet in a detmi-' t tion for high officials here. Herbert Fisner, CuitissWright test pilot, piloted the plane, a four-engined C-54 Douglas skymaster. The craft descended at aA.P. - 117 words
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221 1949-01-03 5 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA, Sunday. The Australian Commonwealth Government la granting university scholarships to students from Asia as part of its plan to establish better relations with northern neighbours. Australian Universities in need of financial assistance will receive aid fiom the Government but a condition wdl beReuter-AAP. - 221 words
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324 1949-01-03 5 CANBERRA, Sun. The Commonwealth Government has informed the Austral an Council of the British Medical Association thit it will go ahead with its National Health and Medical Scheme, despite the Association's objections. The Government i aid it wiil not allow the B.M.A. to delay324 words
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33 1949-01-03 5 llailji Salem, former foreign minister of the Indonesian KetJiiiiiU-, is akown abbvi akortty before he was removed bj Dutea military t> r. s from Jogjakarta along with other top-ranking RefMtkUean leader*. —A.P. Photo.33 words
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82 1949-01-03 5 U.P. LONDON, Sun Buckingham i Palace announced yesterday that King George will leave I London next Saturday for I Sandringham, indicating that be is recovering satisfactorily! from his leg ailment. He will be accompanied by the They will be joined by Princess Elizabeth, theU.P. - 82 words
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Article159 1949-01-03 5 U.P. TOKIO. Sun. Japanese fortune-tellers are advising all to be careful and cautious this year because it is a Year of the Ox. They say that, according to ancient signs, this is a year of preparation anil the foundation lor building. All traditionsU.P. - 159 words
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Article147 1949-01-03 5 A.P. LONDON, Sun.—Lord Rertrand Russell, the l British philospher, warn- ed tonight that the preKent world tendencies j toward centralisation of Government may lead to t "disaster." V "There has never been, in past history, any large sta'e that eontroll- I ed its citizens as com- i nletelvA.P. - 147 words
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Article96 1949-01-03 5 AP. WARSAW, Sun. ttmmuniists, long wielding the jcntrolHng powtr In Polish iffair.s, have just grabbed more power—they have taken over the nation's trade unions. The unions have a membership of 3.333,000 workers. Leaders of the unions had long prided themeselves upon deela;atlons that theAP. - 96 words
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Article28 1949-01-03 5 UP. MILAN. Sun. Thirty-four were injured. 15 seriously enough to be taken to hospital, when two streetcars collided in a fog which gripped Milan on Friday—UP.UP. - 28 words
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Article28 1949-01-03 5 U.P. SYDNEY.—A parcel containing $22,400 was turned into government funds by the Sydney Dead Letter Office after a six-month search for its owner. -*LP.U.P. - 28 words
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303 1949-01-03 5 Reuter. CAIRO, Sun.— King Abdullah of Transjordan gave these opinions of Mr. Winston Churchill, President Harry Truman, the late Benito Mussolini and Stalin in an interview with the Amman correspondent of the Egyptian weekly newspaper "Akher Saa. M Mr. Churchill is an extremely cleverReuter. - 303 words
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Article32 1949-01-03 5 Reuter RANGOON. Sun—Burmese Government troops have cap tured 107 elephants used bj insurgents for transport in the Toungoo district of Central Burma. About 3.000 Communists have surrendered in the area.—Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article220 1949-01-03 5 A.P. NEW YORK, Sun.-A chair should loo', safe and comforting, and not like o Jet plane aoout to take off. This support for people who look fearfully at some ultra-streamlined furniture comes from Prof. Earl D. Hay of the Design Department of Mechanical Engineering. lowaA.P. - 220 words
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Article132 1949-01-03 5 Reuter. MANILA. Sun.—ln 1948, the search for ail which represents one of the ru :iest potential sources of wealth in the Philippines has uncovered definite indications of petroleum which, if made to flow in commtrical quantities, would doubtless establish a new industry which would revolutionize PhilippineReuter. - 132 words
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Article94 1949-01-03 5 AP. ROME. Sun. The Italian Navy has Just caried out what may have been the quietest manoeuvres in history. That was because Italy's post-war navy Is so low in funds it cannot afford to mute ammunition. In sixteen days of manoeuvres m the Adriatic and lonian seas, hardlyAP. - 94 words
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Miscellaneous111 1949-01-03 5 Vl€ FLIiXT— ISt Michael O'Malley and Ralph Lane Dearirtf the sound ifc W*Y. ail right, I I they were GOiNGTo"S||§ f~ 7 taffy's z ,g z a c^(^c hi l r^ a c of out motor Juke i cocoa/but she's sheering "ft drop the snake on I§| lC —4 she111 words
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516 1949-01-03 6 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. WILD weather, waterlogged pitches and shocks for the leading teams in three of the four league sections ushered in soccer on the first day of 1949. From all over the country came reports of high winds, heavy rain, hail and sleet,Reuter. - 516 words
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Article112 1949-01-03 6 TH E Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting Federation will not be able to carry out their intention of donating the proceeds of the forthcoming Inter-state weight lifting contest between Singapore and Selangor. to the Tribune Thomas Cup Fund. Mr. Kong Fook Kee, Hon. Secretary of112 words
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Article307 1949-01-03 6 THRILLS, spills and laughs were plenty at the New j Year Cycling Gala held at the i Padang yesterday morning. Huynh Van Thoung, one of the Colony's crack cyclists, made a brilliant spurt down the final lap to win the 100 Laps Race (about 20 miles), the307 words
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Article124 1949-01-03 6 THREE Singapore senior tabletennis players, Wong Tong Goon, Lam Kwong Meng (CSA) and Cho Van Yik (SCPWU), who were recently suspended for two years by the Singapore Table-Tennis Association were released from their suspension and cautioned instead. This decision was taken after the meeting of the Disciplinary Board124 words
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Article37 1949-01-03 6 The following have been I selected to represent S.C.C. vs. j Ceylon Sports' Club at the Padang, at 5.15 p.m. on Jan. |4: Messrs. Mathot. Haig, Daniels, Brands, Geeks, Kuypcr, Read. MoolenbUrgh, Pearcy, Tabor, Bell.37 words
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Advertisement647 1949-01-03 6 SHIPPING *BOUSTEAD k CO., LTD. Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. Calls Port Sudan. Casablanca If Calls Tangier, Casablanca and Middlesbro'. Calls Tangier, Casablanca Due Sails •GLENA.RTNEY Gdn.36/37 4 Jan. fIGLENOGLE 6 Jan. 12 Jan. ♦GLENORCHY 16 Jan. 21 Jan.647 words
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Advertisement553 1949-01-03 6 SITUATION VACANT WANTED EURASIAN FOREMAN for shift work in factory. Apply with copies of testimonials and state salary required Box Al9lB, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. YOUNG artist's assistant required for advertising department of large commercial house in Singapore. Apply Box A. 1923, M.T.. Singapore. Required early in the New Year for553 words
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Advertisement581 1949-01-03 6 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that new Dancing Coupons will be issued during the first week of January, 1949. Patrons are kindly requested to use up all old Coupons by the 10th January, 1949, after which date no more old Coupons will be accepted and no claim whatsoever for refund581 words
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Advertisement320 1949-01-03 6 NOTICE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWN OF SINGAPORE. Assessment for the year 1949. Rates and Surcharge of 11 1 i', on Municipal Rates due for the Ist half-year 1949. Owners of property are reminded that rates and surcharge of 12 i on Municipal Rates for the Ist half-year 1949 arc320 words
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Advertisement374 1949-01-03 6 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. Incorporated In Singapore 65, CHULIA STREET. PHONE 3944-5 PASSAGE ANO FREIGHT SERVICE To HONGKONG, SWATO./, AMOY, RANGOON PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BATIOE RENGAT. "Kamuning" Due From Hongkong and Swatow Jan. 11 "Hong Ann" Sailed For Rengat Dec. 14 ♦"Kelantan" Sails For Pladjoe Palembang Jan.374 words
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Article115 1949-01-03 7 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Sun.—Archie Kemp, Australian lightweight, who beat Frenchman Andre Faniechon, when they m«'t In Melbourne in Famcrhon's Hrst hurt in Australia, uriy figh' French li.srhtuebiri Pierre Monti'"ie in Mt»«>oiirne or. February 1. Famechon has been matched to meet I rank Flannery In Melbourne oh JanuaryReuter-AAP. - 115 words
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Article326 1949-01-03 7 Reuter. George Mann and Godfrey Evans played some courageous cricket when a complete collapse threatened the England batting against accurate spin bowling. CAPETOWN, Sun.—England were gtruggUng for runs throughout the afternoon hei\ today and when stumps were drawn at the clos'- <:f lh p first day's playReuter. - 326 words
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509 1949-01-03 7 Reuter. England On The Move LONDON, Sunday. WITH England's players touring South Africa, the West Indies having their Test cricketers in India and the Australians in the throes of tneir Sherlield Shield programme there has been plenty of cricket to interest the fansReuter. - 509 words
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Article86 1949-01-03 7 A.P. Arcadia, Calif. 1948's "horse of the year"—tops a list of 32 ncminees for the US$lOO,OOO added Santa Anita Maturity Race on Jrnuary 29. The mile-and-a-quarter event will boast a starting field drawn from nominees that won 34 stakes this season. Foreign nominations include CharlesA.P. - 86 words
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Article41 1949-01-03 7 A.P. London, Sun. The Australian rugby team now touring England announced it will go straight home in February instead of via the United States. Now playing on Uio Continent, they will return for more matches in England before departing.—A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article, Illustration86 1949-01-03 7 The Malayan (up Teem arrived at Tilbury on Dee. 27 in the Carthage. ABOVE: Menken of the team on their arrival at St. Pancras Station, Back Row L to X: Ooi Teik Hock, Teoh Seng Ivhoon. 1 eoh Teek Chye, Chan Kon Leong A' lam Sieu86 words
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Article196 1949-01-03 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sun—While experts*and many of the football public bemoan the present standard of soccer in Britain and club officials still find budding talent extremely rare, football clubs abroad continue to seek out top coaches from Britain. Among the latest posts vacant, according to the FootballReuter. - 196 words
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Article70 1949-01-03 7 A.P. New York, Sun. Lightweight champion Ike Williams and welterweight contender Kid Gavilan of Cuba will meet in a non-title 10-rounder at Madison Square Garden on January 28. it was announced here by Henry Markson, managing director of the 20th Century Sporting Club. It will beA.P. - 70 words
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Article38 1949-01-03 7 The Jollilads Athletic Union held the British Military Hospital to a two-all draw at soccer at th e Geylang Stadium on Saturday. Jollilads goal-getters were Salahudin and Nirayana while Wright and Colbeck scored ior tUe B.M.H,38 words
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Article79 1949-01-03 7 A.P. MELBOURNE. Sun. The Lawn Tennis Association will decide January 17 whether Australia will challenge for the Davis Cup in 1949. Tennis officials fear a challenge will result in a financial loss if the Australians fail to reach the challenge round. The Australian Association hasA.P. - 79 words
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Article213 1949-01-03 7 A.P. ROME—The youngest world cycling champion, Sicilian amateur Guido Messina, 17, has plans to better his 4,000-metre, cycling world record. Messina, who won his title last August in Holland in 5 minutes I*7 seconds, bus left Italy for French North Africa. He will participate in exhibitionA.P. - 213 words
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Article75 1949-01-03 7 A.P. Bajcelona, Sun. Belgium and Spain battled to a 1-1 tie before 60,000 shivering spectators filling Montjuich Stadium on Sunday in the first soccer match between the two countries in 25 years. The match was slow much of the way with only an occasional burst ofA.P. - 75 words
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Article107 1949-01-03 7 NINE of the twelve bottles of "Cha'fengc" Scotch whis\v donrtf I to l!>» TIIhUIH Thnna* I Cup fundi by WeH-kr mn S n- gapore sportsman nr > still unclaimed. So we are reducing the target of $50 and a bottle will go to everyone who107 words
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Article107 1949-01-03 7 Calcutta. Sun. India fared badly on the third day of the third Test match against the West Indies here. Having scored 204 for two wickets overnight. India were dismissed for 272 in reply to the West Indies total of 366 and were thus led107 words
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Article38 1949-01-03 7 The Regimental Headquai tei s troop beat the F.S.S. troop by nine points to nil in the final of the Singapore Distinct Signai Regiment six-a-side soccer competition held at the Yio Chu Kang Camp on Monday.38 words
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240 1949-01-03 7 A.P. (By ARTHUR ELVSEN, A.P. Sports Writer) NEW YORK IN the final rating for 1948. the Nation:*! Boxing Association threw an indirect pun«h at British boxing. The Association said it thinks Joe V.aicott is the logical contender for Joe Louis\sA.P. - 240 words
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95 1949-01-03 7 U.P. PHILADELPHIA. Sun. Barney Ewell. outstanding track star on the United States Olympic team was declared a professional by the Middle Atlantic Amateur Athletic Union for accepting a house and lot from his Lancaster. Pennsylvania, neighbours. The ruling was made by Judge HarryU.P. - 95 words
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Article96 1949-01-03 7 A.P. London, Sunday. The "flyI ing Dutchwoman" world champion hurdler and sprinter, Mrs. Fanny Blankers Koen. arrived in London on Sunday for an overnight stay before departing on Monday for Australia. She v/ill compete in the huidlc and sprint tacesduringa two months' tour of Sydney. MelbourneA.P. - 96 words
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Advertisement15 1949-01-03 7 RADIO EASY TERMS CAN Bi AKKANCED KOSTER CP, LIP T1L.***** 10. COLLYEft QUAY |i! FLOOR15 words
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Advertisement63 1949-01-03 7 I MR. LEE SWEE CHENG HAS BEEN ADMITTED PARTNER OF THIS FIRM AS FROM Ist JANUARY 1949. I It \M It A tO. STOCK SHARE EXCHANGE BROKERS, UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. From LAURA HOBSON'S m W BEST-SELLER S comes the ACADEMY AWARD Wm PICTURE OF THE YEAR! ilPrSg starring W GREGORY63 words
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Miscellaneous93 1949-01-03 7 HUBERT IS WONDERFUL, PtANUI YOU M DON'T HI,COILV: BOY- VlTlf IT'S A LITTIEI U BUT I YOU'LL RP S HIS AIM AND JUST KEEP UP <MISS MiMOOT.J HAVIN' A TIME KEEPiN' \BETTER MAPPV. CAN'T USE IT fo k" T'M V.cTfsP I 4 ail sseasas TIMING THE GOOD WORK V BEFORE93 words
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262 1949-01-03 8 SFSFSFSF (Tribune Staff Reporter) Merchants in Singapore and the Federation have been allocated $9,000,000 for trade with Japan. This represents a drop by half from the original $18 million dollars worth of AP's that were received by both governments. According to local authorities262 words
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244 1949-01-03 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Trinity College, Singapore, is organizing a choir for those who are sincerely interested in singing good music. Membership is open to men and women of all denominations. They must be at least 38 years of age or students in School244 words
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Article67 1949-01-03 8 LOifDON, Sun.—The pres. .it handling of the e.nergency in the Federation of Malaya came in for criticism from Mr. C. D. Koteb, chairman oi .sungei .Siput Kubb<-r Plantations at the annual meeting of shareholders in London on Friday. Mr. Hut eh said, "One and all are67 words
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Article, Illustration65 1949-01-03 8 These A.P. pictures oi the \L.a.,tt.i tiad..wntou Team -.-<- tuaen tyiMM tliey arrived at St. Pancro.* Station, .imm.: L. to i». e.ifc Soon, Tfoh Seng tinrini. ..enig greeted by Mr. ,niii^ia fl btu.roek (Dep. ig.-..i (jr Malayan Government in Lonuon) and Noel English International i iMdmiMt—65 words
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Article24 1949-01-03 8 U.P. LOS ANGELES, Sun.- Salvation Army Commissioner second in command under Gen. Evangeline Booth, tied at his Pacific Palisades home last night—U.P.U.P. - 24 words
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Article363 1949-01-03 8 *j (Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE has a bright future as a fruit-growing st*»te. With a big ready market in Singapore within easy reach, it is fist reading the st?ge wh:n it will be able to lead the other Federation states. Such potentialities are realised by363 words
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Article38 1949-01-03 8 SATURTHI FESTIVAL, Sree Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, 19, Ceylon Road —5.30 to 9 p.m. INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS' ASSOCIATION: Life Class, Medical College—6 to 8.30 p.m. SINGAPORE BATTALION JOYS' BRIGADE: Council neeting, 77, Prinsep Street—7 I p.m.38 words
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Article198 1949-01-03 8 CATHA/: "Luxury Liner" (in tochnicolour) with George Brent, Jane Powell, Lauritz Melchoir and ."Javier Cugat— 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBKA: "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (in techoicolour) with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland—1.45, 4.15, *>.45 and 9.30 p.m. REX: "The Masked Marvel" (Full Serial—2.80, 6.30 and198 words
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Article150 1949-01-03 8 YOPENG. Mon.—Two uniformed bandits wearing Japanese cap.s mistook six men from the Ist Devons for their comrades and hailed them with New Year greetings yesterday. The Devons replied with a burst of fire from 75 yards. The bandits ran into small hut. Two members of the150 words
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Article46 1949-01-03 8 The directors of Pajam Limited sanctioned th e payment of a dividend of 5 per cent, (less tax) at the 34th annual general meeting held yesterday. This payment will take up a sum of $52,200. The chairman <Mr. C. F Smith) presided.46 words
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86 1949-01-03 8 A.P. VALPARAISO, Sun. Chile*! third expedition to th< Antarctic in three yean began today when a frigaV and i a transport sailed for Fuata Arenas. They will be joined there by a patrol boat for a trip acroea the Drake Bea. '"he ships are takingA.P. - 86 words
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Article26 1949-01-03 8 A.P. Bombay, Sun. Junagadh State, in Eastern India, merged with a new Saurashtia province on Friday, the Sunday News of India reported fiom Jamnagar.--A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Advertisement121 1949-01-03 8 FOR SAl«E MENS hordwen:;. medium yrey flannel t. prt ;it Bargain price. 22 us:, Post Free. Extended Waistband, four pleats, slanting sid: pockets. Hip pocket. Side strap? and four t>elt loops, o.ve waist J nd inside leg measur.mu nts. Money back guarantee. Witii C.O.D. Orders send 5. d« posit. fears.121 words
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Miscellaneous9 1949-01-03 8 Tide HIGH WATER: 12.45 p.m (9 it. 7 in.;9 words
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