Malaya Tribune, 6 January 1949
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Title Section63 1949-01-06 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. Printing Simultaneously Kuala. Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore: Telephone: 5811 (9 lines J. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, c/o63 words
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Article502 1949-01-06 1 Pan-Asia Doctrine May Develop At Delhi Reuter. A.P. U.P. CANBERRA, Wed.—The republican Emergency Government of Indonesia is heu'ied by Dr. S. Prawiranegara, Minister for Economic Affairs in the Hatta Cabinet, has issued a statement from ''somewhere in Sumatra" offering to order a cease-fire and to resume negotiationsReuter. A.P. & U.P. - 502 words
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Article586 1949-01-06 1 Newboult, Boucher Answer Kuala Lumpur Wed. SIR Alec Newboult, Chief Secretary of the Federation, was questioned concerning the Kuala Kubu shooting incident at the weekly press conference of Civil and Service Chiefs, today. The conference took up the case of Kuala Kubu, where 24 Chinese employees of the586 words
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Article104 1949-01-06 1 Reuter. PARIS, Jan. 5: Secretariat of the World Fed- i eration ol Trade Unions stated in a declaration 1 today "the sentiments of solidarity of the World I Trade Untap movement are with the Indonesian people fighting for their national Independence." j The declaration askedReuter. - 104 words
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Article172 1949-01-06 1 SEGAMAT, Tcday.—For 'he first time sine o the crisis a uniformed Tamil bandit was sho f •lead during a big 'combined police military, sweep on an area north of Segamat yestet lay. He is believed to be a former labour union boss who went underground. A172 words
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68 1949-01-06 1 A SIP FOR HIS WIFE—Mr. Ben Ellan lifts the veil of his wife and offers her a sin of wine after iheir wedding, whici wan held at the brides home in Leonie Hill Road yesterday fternoon. The bride n&s the f MMff Miss Sarina Klias, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.68 words
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Article182 1949-01-06 1 Reuter. U P., A.P. LONDON, Wed.—lnformed British s Ui-UJ confirmed tonight that British troops arc being sent to Akaba, on the Egyptian-Palestine frontier. Only detachments are Being sent, it was learned, in the hope it will deter further invasions of Egypt by Israeli forces. OneReuter. U P., A.P. - 182 words
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Article64 1949-01-06 1 LONDON, Wed.-Sir William Strang's tour of the Far East, which he is to make before assuming the post of permanent head of the British Foreign Office, will take take to Singapo»e, Rangoon, Bangkok. S and Tokio. Sir William will travel through Pakistan and India. !He will also visit64 words
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284 1949-01-06 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Wed.—President Truman today outlined to Congress a programme which surpassed the late President Roosevelt's "new deal" in both scope and liberalism. He called for a sweeping programme of economic control, social reform, increased civil liberties and freer opportunities for organised labour. "He calledReuter. - 284 words
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Article43 1949-01-06 1 A P. SHANGHAI, Thurs. About 150 Chinese were drowned yesterday when a small river boat sank near Shanghai. Shanghai streets yielded 4.727 dead in December 3.879 iof them children. The deaths were attributed to cold and I hunger.- A.P.A P. - 43 words
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198 1949-01-06 1 A.P. MANILA, Wed.—Attorney William I. Quasha of New York took steps today to file an immediate appeal in the Batavia High Court on Dehalf of three American flyers convicted In the Catalina arms smuggling case at Airabu Island. The American Embassy in Manila disclosedA.P. - 198 words
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Article28 1949-01-06 1 Police today stated that the young Chinese who was found dead on Middle Road in front of the Empress Hotel yesterday was a case of suicide.28 words
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Article248 1949-01-06 1 A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Wed.-United Nations Secretary-General Trygve Lie said today that he would consider the possibility of offering the United Nations good offices to the Chinese Government and Communist factions In an effort to reach an agreement. He added that he would comment ouA.P. - 248 words
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Article176 1949-01-06 1 LIM CHUAN GEOK, says (From JIMMY GLOVER) LONDON. Wed. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, Captain of Malaya's Thomas Cup team, told me today that after seeing his own team at practice and some of Britain's leading players, he was confident that before long Malaya would establish herself as176 words
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Article30 1949-01-06 1 Five Chinese armed with revolver walked into an opium smokers den at Smith Street at seven o'clock last night and robbed the addicts of $400 in cash.30 words
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589 1949-01-06 2 Router. MANY peoples in many lands know the paint 1 ings of William Hogarth, English palter of the middle 18th century, but to the general public his drawings are almost unknown The main reason is that Hogarth never learnt to draw in theRouter. - 589 words
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Article, Illustration23 1949-01-06 2 This London mo-.;: features a coo! navy and white resort dresH distinguished by an uniisue! neckttae with softly ro'.'ed eoHar.23 words
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262 1949-01-06 2 A.P. .<K.*i! EW Y R Wed.-Railways are nsifag toi fv, ag l c for quick ins metnods to keep their trains safe, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers was toid Increasing use of fluorescent liquid and black light was reported to have produced techniques fourA.P. - 262 words
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Article32 1949-01-06 2 Reuter. SOUTHAMPTON, Wed The 81,000-ton Cunarder Queen Mary, which has been held up for four days by damage to her stern, sailed today for New Reuter° n midda > r tide.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article71 1949-01-06 2 AIV LONDON, Wed. Britain wants to know whether the weather will blow hot o r cold in coming months. So she has sent an expert on the subject. Geoffrey Hattersley Smith, to the Falkland Islands on the rim of the Antarctic to report on weather trends.AIV - 71 words
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Article50 1949-01-06 2 j U.F PERTH, Australia, Wed. Daily travellers walk to Gwalia railway station, near Perth, with their heads down these days. The reason: Lorenao Mezza and Mick O'Modet found gold only 200 yards from the station and are mining- $(U.S.) 4,000 worth of gold a day U.F.j U.F - 50 words
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Miscellaneous274 1949-01-06 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH PROGRAMME 1.00 p.m. Lunch-time music by the Radio Orchestra; 130 News: 1.45 Daace Music: 2.00 Close Down. 6.00 p.m. Programme Summary: 6 02 Light Mu1 sic; 620 Calling All Hospi- tals; 7.0C News Shares: 7.10 Cowboy Songtime: 7.30 Swing Parao>: 8.00 Forum of274 words
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1282 1949-01-06 3 This is the first of three articles on China's present crisis. Today Fred Hampson traces the historical -back-ground to the crisis. h Fred Hampson TODAY'S crisis in China U".<e all crises in this ancient land —has no clear beginning or cause. Some blame it on1,282 words
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Article, Illustration534 1949-01-06 3 THE rapid pace of China's civil war makes Tsingtao probably the one major U.S. command where the man in charge wouldn't have time to get advice from the Pentagon before taking crucial action. In that hot-spot right now is Vice Admiral Oscar Charles Badger, commander of the534 words
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69 1949-01-06 3 —AP. LONDON. Wed. Britain, slowly catching up on warinterrupted records of vital statistics, reports its toirthrat? reached in 1943 It* highes, level in yeats. A general statistical review said the birthrates during that year amounted to 16.2 per 1,000 total population as compared with 10.3 in—AP. - 69 words
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Article155 1949-01-06 3 Reuter. Munich, Wed. —A Hungarian civil aircraft with 21 passengers and four crew, most of them described as fugitive from Hungary, landed at MunichReim airport yesterday, it was disclosed today. It was stated that the aircraft, a twin-engined Dakota, was bound for Switzerland but was forced to landReuter. - 155 words
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216 1949-01-06 3 -Reuter. FRANKFURT, Wed.— A network of Communist agents is operating among the refugees and expellees in Western Germany by [Maying upon their dissatisfaction with present .aving conditions in an effort to convert them to Soviet sympathies. The extent of the operation of the propaganda net-Reuter. - 216 words
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Article45 1949-01-06 3 -Reuter. London, Wed.—Fifty thousand bus and tram workers, most of whom last Saturday staged the first of a threatened series of "unofficial" Saturday afternoon strikes for extra pay, today agreed that their claim should go to arbitration. They wili work normally next Saturday.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 45 words
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Advertisement70 1949-01-06 3 No Asthma vea^s Two years ago J Richard*. Hamilton. Ont., Canada, was in scd wita Arthroa. Had lost «0 pounds weight, suffered coughing »pd strangling every night—couldn't sieep—expected to die. Mendaco stopped spasms nrst night and he has had. none sinee OVER TWO YEARS. Mandge© as so successful It is70 words
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Advertisement222 1949-01-06 3 MASSAGE MASSAGIST DAS graduated from the British School of Massage and Physio-therapy, Sussex, England. Practised in China for 20 years. Aurora Physio-Therapeutic Clinic, 424 Geylang Road, Singapore Tel. *****. (V.416) SIT. WANTED ENGLISH ENGINEER 30, steam Diesel hydraulics experience, now holding responsible well salaried but temporary position desires situation where222 words
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Advertisement225 1949-01-06 3 I PHILATELY j COLLECTOR offers Perak, I Straits, 8.M.A., and Foreign stamps for exchange for Colonials. Box 851, Tribune, Ipoh. (U. 375) uoii«rijitic bi KieflS your hair at Maison Moderne, Ladies Hair Dressing Salon 126 Orchard Road. Phone *****. Opening whole day on Saturdays. (No. T. 362) AMERICAN Designed Dresses225 words
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Article462 1949-01-06 4 MR. Ordinary Man switched on his radio set and listened to the solemn voice of the expert. The world," said the expert, "is beset by shortages. We are short of food. We are short of raw materials. And a third great shortage is transport. All this462 words
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1042 1949-01-06 4 Sir, Your excellent and restrained comment on the latest Government statement about the Kuala Kubu shootings deserves vigorous support. May I add a few points not fully discussed by you? You say, very truly, "men under tension and in fear of their lives,1,042 words
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162 1949-01-06 4 Sir. I am very intrigued by Mr. Thurston's remarkable discovery which he made public in your paper of December 30. Mr. Thurston says that "no one can deny that where they (Dutch) rule, there is civilised law, order and prosperity." I am sure that Mr. Thurston162 words
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Advertisement174 1949-01-06 4 Foot Itch Healed in 3 Days Do your feet itch, samart end burn so badly that they nearly drive you cTaay? Does the skin or Weed? The real cause of theseJW troubles is a germ that spread throughout the world, various names such as Athlete a root. Singapore Itch, Dhoby174 words
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Advertisement154 1949-01-06 4 Introducing NEW RADIOGRAM with the 7 valve vv/ £J £J W dJli SUPERHET RECEIVER Incorporated in a polished teak wood cabinet finish>d in high gloss mahogany here is a top value combination console. The 'amous Cossor 7 Valve Superhet Receiver with band spread tuning on short-waves and latest magic eyo154 words
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137 1949-01-06 5 Reuter MANILA, Wed. Because "young minds, as a rule, are not yet settled," President Quirino warns against the dangers of instilling into the youth of the land subversive and destructive ideas. The occasion was a courtesy call paid on him by some 300 delegates toReuter - 137 words
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Article179 1949-01-06 5 U.P. NEWTON, Noilh -Carolina, Wed. An angry father today tiled suit against a bank for alowing his son to remove his $50,000 life savings from a lock-box and squander it on a "trip to Florida. Carrol Temple asked $50,000 in damages from the First NationalU.P. - 179 words
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Article50 1949-01-06 5 U.P BARCELONA, Wed. Mr. and Mrs. Jose Rius went to bed on new year's eve like everybody else. There the resemblance ends. They are still sleeping. Medical authorities say both appear to be healthy and the reason for the long sleep is at present still unknown. —U.P.U.P - 50 words
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347 1949-01-06 5 AP MOSCOW, Wed.—lt is a larger country than England, France, Germany and Italy combined—yet it is inhabited by less than ad A million people. It is on the average 4.000 feet above sea level. Its average temperature is be 4 \v freezing. ItAP - 347 words
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Article, Illustration23 1949-01-06 523 words
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225 1949-01-06 5 -Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Wed.—The Rt. Rev. Dr. R. Wilson Macaulay, former Moderator-Genetal vt the Presbyterian Chinch asked in a recev.: address, "Is there such a thing as national hypocrisy He then went on to say that he hung his head in shame that-Reuter-AAP. - 225 words
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Article117 1949-01-06 5 Reuter. Glasgow, Wed.—More "alco- hoi death" came to Glasgow tonight when a woman died ana a man and another woman were taken to hospital after drinking spirits at a party here. I This followed the death of eight guests at another party in Blackhill district here onReuter. - 117 words
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128 1949-01-06 5 U.P, NEW YORK. Wed.- Thirty of 32 European highschool students from 16 Marshall Plan countries who will live and attend school with American youngsters until March 5 under the auspices of the New York Herald Tribune have arrived in New York and are established inU.P, - 128 words
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Article155 1949-01-06 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Wed.—The J Union Steamship Ship- ping Company has re- i jeeted, as unsuitable, v surrealist painting de picting a Mauri man j clasping an aboriginal woman. This was one of a j series ;*f rural sketches by the Australian Artist, Douglas Annantl, for the Union linerReuter-AAP. - 155 words
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Article28 1949-01-06 5 Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA. Wed.—Jonkhecr M. Micheiels Van Verduynen, Dutch Ambassador to London with a speical mission to Indonesia, arrived here by air from Singapore tonight. Reuter--AAP.Reuter-AAP. - 28 words
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Article67 1949-01-06 5 A.P. New Delhi, Wed —There was 21 railway incidents of a serious nature during 1947-8, according to official figures released here. Of these, five were collisions, 12 derailment, two fire, and the rest miscellaneous. Passenger trains were involved in all cases. The figures did not say anything aboutA.P. - 67 words
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271 1949-01-06 5 -AP. ROME, Wed.—The acrid realism that has won acclaim abroad for Italian films has opened fierce controversy at home. Guided by Italy's top film directors. Sicilian fishermen, Roman street urchins and rice paddy workers of the north have shown the dull hopes and brutal tragedies-AP. - 271 words
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107 1949-01-06 5 —Reuter. Bombay, Wed. After a clash with police earlier today Bombay medical students tonight called off their agitation against the 75 per cent increase of tuition fees and accepted an offer by Mr. G. V. Mavlankar, Speaker of the Indian Parliament, to intervene in—Reuter. - 107 words
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Article196 1949-01-06 5 Router. ROME, Wed—The Rome Press draws attention to what are described as the abas -rh biin°; committed by some so-called "Knightly orders" which are alleged to be titles of "Grand Officer" and 4t Commendatore" in return for payineuts- of some 20,000 (£10), 30.000 (£l5; or 40,000 (£2O)Router. - 196 words
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Article54 1949-01-06 5 -Reuter. LONDON, Wed. A case weighing over 100 cwt. containing gold charms and gold worth £1,000 was stolen from a Hatten Garden, goldworkers firm, London, last night. Thieves are believed to pave been expert safe removers as they had to carry the safe c'own n narrow tortous stairway-Reuter. - 54 words
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Article227 1949-01-06 5 Reuter ANKARA, Wed.—The beginning of Iv-.rkr /s financial year has been postponed from January 1 until some time in February or March owing to protracted discussions on the budget in tMe Turkish National Assembly. Proposals for Turkey's 1949 £125.500,030 budget have pro ved anything but popular,Reuter - 227 words
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Article54 1949-01-06 5 -A.P. WASHINGTON, Wed. —A group of Midwestern farmers just back from Europe said they picked up a sample of Communist propaganda. It puts a new twist on I'NRRA, the former international agency from which Europeans received large amounts of aid. According to the Russians. ITNKKA is-A.P. - 54 words
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104 1949-01-06 5 Moros Seek Political Recognition Reuter. MANILA, Wed. Moros. through their spokesmen, are making a bid to elect their own provincial governors Under the present law. governors of non-Christian provinces are appointive. Leading in this new move for Moros' political recognition are Representative Ombra Amibangsa, of Sulu, and Representative Gumbay Piang,Reuter. - 104 words
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Miscellaneous163 1949-01-06 5 VIC FLINT- By Michael O'Malley and Ralph Lane ITa snake/ a big ,WĔ3Ĕ [f? had use there's the Pyou 60T the come right up, f /I'll s ioot the "^•T-T^BIBBHf I RATTLER— ?J3«jSLmL STAIRWAY, COCOA. GUN, LITTLE MAN. I GENTLEMEN > 1J A TOOT TOUCHES THE MWB 1 HE'5 3EEN163 words
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58 1949-01-06 6 The Malayan Thomas Cup Team visited the Dunlops Factory at Waltham Abbey. London, on Dec 29 to see how the tools of their game are made. Picture snows Air. Hatfield, works manager of Dunlops, Mr. Noel Radford, English Interns tional player, and Mr. Lim Chuan Geok watching Wong Peng Soon58 words
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Article321 1949-01-06 6 In a fast and thrilling rugger match played on the Padang yesterday, the Singapore Cricket Club beat the Royal Artillery by 11 points (a goal, a penalty goal and a try.) to 5 (a goal). The S.C.C. got their first try in a rather dramatic321 words
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Article51 1949-01-06 6 GOOD stick work and accurate passing on the Farrer Park ground yesterday enabled the Khalsa Association beat the Singapore Colts by 4—2 in a game of hockey. Scorers for Khalsa wro Anoop Singh. Sowaran Singh 2 and Pharanait Singh 1. Aziz scored the Colt s two51 words
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Article79 1949-01-06 6 The Ladies' Competition for January (Stroke) was played at Bukit Timah on Monday, the 3rd instant and resulted as follows: "A" Division—won by Mrs. W. McMullan with a net score of 36 (43—7=36). Miss P. Lansell 43—6=37, Mrs. F. P. L. Fickling 44—7=37. "B" Division—won by Mrs.79 words
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Article58 1949-01-06 6 The following will play for the S.C.C. "A" against the R.E.M.E. tod&y: J. V. H. Geeks. J. Oates, W. C. Bainbrldge, F. D. H. Witt. R. G. Warne, D. G. Crewe Winchester, E. E. Gerahty, A. F. Cocks, D. A. Weatherson, C. E. A. Baird, H. L. ParryE.58 words
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Article24 1949-01-06 6 The penang Turf Club has decided to abandon the Skye Meeting which was originally planned to take place on January 15, 1949.24 words
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Article27 1949-01-06 6 A.P. LONDON, Wed.—Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, chairman of the Arsenal Football Club, died Tuesday, aged 75. He teas a former Conservative member of Parliament. A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article106 1949-01-06 6 SIX of the twelve bottles of "Challenge" Scotch whisky donated to the Tribune Thoiras Cup Fund by a well-known Singapore sportsman are still unclaimed. So we are reducing the target of $60 and a bottle will go to everyone who gives $25 or more to106 words
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Article83 1949-01-06 6 The following players will represent the H. C. Sports Club in a return encounter with the Cable Wireless Sports Club in a game of Badminton consisting of 4 Singles and 3 Doubles to be played today at the Clerical Union Hall: Lim Ong Huat. George Thio. I83 words
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Article168 1949-01-06 6 -U.P. nfw YORK wed.—Seventeen year old Olympic Bob, Mathias won £c Sullivan Memorial trophy today as the v States' outstanding amateur athlete oi He was the youngest ever to win the trophy in the 19-year history of the award for the •athlete who by his-U.P. - 168 words
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Article22 1949-01-06 6 Perak held a hockey trial yesterday evening in preparation for the coming interState match with Penang on January 15. 1949.22 words
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Article122 1949-01-06 6 -UP. NEW YORK. Wed.—Frenci: Middleweight Robert Villemain planned only a Ugh' work-out today and will rest Thursday after an impressive training showing which brought him to even -money favorite in Friday's night's fight with Steve Belloise. The laest betting odds tonight were six to five, with-UP. - 122 words
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Advertisement375 1949-01-06 6 *BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. Calls Port Sudan. Tangier, Casablanca and Middlesbro Calls Tangier, Casablanca r GLENOGLE J* T Jan Jf 3*n- *GLENORCHY \< 5 GLENEARN BRECONSHIRE 27 teb. 4 Mar. GLENGARRY 19 0 Ma A375 words
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457 1949-01-06 7 JIM CHAMBERS, A.P. Sports Writer - Tours Very Successful (By JIM CHAMBERS, A.P. Sports Writer. A.P. LONDON, Wed. ENGLISH soccer football, decried by man} i ritics as being in poor shape, rountievl out 1948 at the top of the international tree. England's international team bad a sue cessful continental tour,A.P. - 457 words
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65 1949-01-06 7 A.P. PHILADELPHIA Joe Louis vows he will (temand t/5f5250,000 from television and rad'o n<jht» when he defends his title next June in Nerc York. "I sold myself too cheap in my last fight xvith Jersey Joe Walcott,'' Louis said. The teleiysion-radio fee forA.P. - 65 words
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Article24 1949-01-06 7 A.P MELBOURNE. The Lawn Tennis Association will decide on January 17 whether Australia will challenge for the Davis Cup in 1949. A.P.A.P - 24 words
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Article107 1949-01-06 7 AP BELFAST. Weds. World flyweight champion Rinty Monaghan started to clear away formalities Wednesday so he can start training for the defence of his title against Dado Marino. Monaghan's manager, Frank McAloran, said he had applied to the British Boxing Board of Control for permission forAP - 107 words
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Article170 1949-01-06 7 passes, neat catches and speed enabled the Singapore Harbour Board RFC to beat the R.A.F. (Tengah) by 11 pom's to (one goal, two tries) to 5 (one goal) in a thrilling Th? Airmen in a desperate attempt during the second session managed to score their only170 words
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Article101 1949-01-06 7 A.r CAMBRIDGE. MASSACHUSETTS, Wed. -The resumption of the international track meets between Harvard and Yale and Princeton and Cornell against Oxford and Cambridge Universities was announced by William J. Bingham, Harvard Athletic Director. He said the combined British team, would compete against Princeton and Cornell forces atA.r - 101 words
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299 1949-01-06 7 -Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—A joint committee is to be set up to deal with all problems affecting the welfare of professional players in the Football League. This was decided at a meeting here of delegates from the Football Association, the Football League and the Players Union.-Reuter. - 299 words
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Article82 1949-01-06 7 The following players are requested to turn up for a soccer Trial to be held on Saturday January 8 at Farrer Park at 5 p.m. Sithambaram, S. Veloo, Krishnasamy. Sockalingam, Appavoo, M. Chandra, Param, G. Suppiah. Paul Davis, S. Gopal, Haron, K. R. Muthiah, A. Barry, A. Ponnusamy,82 words
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261 1949-01-06 7 -Reutcr. to hY' W f d An 9** Politicians to give a chance to cricketers for traOW good will and fellow-feeling between different nations through cricket was made todiv by Mr A. S. De Mello, President of the Board of Con trol for cricket in India.-Reutcr. - 261 words
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Article48 1949-01-06 7 The following will play for the Tekuronians Soccer XI today at 5.15 p.m. sharp. R. M. Rakry. M. Bakar Tan Eng Soon. Quan Beng Lim, Ah Hussein, Jantan, G. Potter, R. Janson, Mcßriad. G. B. Krishnan. Tony. T. Williamson. T. S. Lee and Le€> Teck Seah.48 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-01-06 7 B ABABA ANN SCOTT, Olympic figure skating champion, has a final fitting on costume to be used in her professional debut in a New York v show.31 words
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Article251 1949-01-06 7 Reuter. ILFORD, Essex, Wed.—England gai-.ed a winning margin by making all five singles against France in the second round of the European zone Thomas Cup badminton competition here tonight. It was France's first official intern:.tioni«l match. England were the complete master-., and worm every match inReuter. - 251 words
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Article27 1949-01-06 7 R. V. Richards won the December Electric Competition when with a nett scored of 56 h e beat H." G. Oates whose score was 59.27 words
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Article181 1949-01-06 7 -Reuter. NEW YORK, Wed. Attendance and betting figures of American horse racing for 1948 have shown a decline. A survey of raving in 21 States where it took place in 1948 disclosed that attendance was down 6.7 per cent and totalisator betting 7.27 per cent less-Reuter. - 181 words
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Article763 1949-01-06 7 —Reuter. CAPETOWN. Wed. The thrrd cricket Test between England and South Africa ended today in a draw. South Africa, needing 229 runs in two hoars to win after England had declared at 2th loi three, were 142 for four wickets when play eniea. Some bright batting—Reuter. - 763 words
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Miscellaneous107 1949-01-06 7 IGNORE HUBERT'S COMPLAINTSX*K3HT:: iT HAS GOT TO 3E ALL W\VS IN TH' BAG WONDERFUL !l I HI.-.O T ha? aFS ABOUT THE LONG HOURS ANDJANVWAY, THE V OVER FOR CURL>' KAVoE.' HUBERT FOR HUBERT- NO \IF HUBERT TAKHS ANY LUCK TRACING WECTIVE PALS 0 A iBB .I- TRAIN HIM HARD,107 words
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142 1949-01-06 8 Thousands Of Acres Of Coconut Estates To Be Saved (Tribune Staff Reporter) WORK has started on 40-mL! blind along Johore's west coast from S&uai lo Kukup to save thousands of acres of coconut palms from dying out. The work is being carried out by the142 words
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Article101 1949-01-06 8 -AP. KARACHI, Wed. The Government ol Pakistan ha.« arranged with the leading oanks inside the Dominion to j provide exchange facilities for Indian currency notes of all j denominations till March 31. IMS. The Indian currency ceased to be legal tender in Pakistan alttr September 30.-AP. - 101 words
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Article66 1949-01-06 8 (Tnbune Staff Reporter) Candidates stand'.nvr f->r Municipal or Rural elections in the Colony of BL»jr*po.ie may display campaign posters in areas ot the town where such advertisements are prohibited by existing Municipal byelaws. Tnis decision was taken at the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. The approval66 words
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Article77 1949-01-06 8 TilLOSOl'HH AL .SOCIETY, 8 Caimhill Road: Mr. Charlie Lee on "The Dawn of a New Era"—6.30 p.m. SINGAPORE URBAN COOPERATIVE UNION LTD.: Committee meeting, Co-opera-tive Societies Department, Fullerton Building—5.15 p.m. ANSON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION: Monthly meeting. 52 A, Nelson Road —7.30 p.m. "THE COMEDY OF ERRORS:" Presented77 words
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Article211 1949-01-06 8 CATHAY: "The Red Shoes" (in technlcolour) with Anton Walbrook, Mariu.s Goring and Moira Shearer —1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.30 p m. ALHAMBKA Sagebrush Law" with Tim Holt, Cliff Edwards and Joan Barclay, plus 5 Walt Di:5 ley teehnicolour cantoons—1.45, 4.15, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. HEX: "Give My Regards To211 words
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Article27 1949-01-06 8 HOCKEY: GH.Q. FARELF v. B.O.D.C.A. Tanglin; Shell S.C. v. Y.M C.A.—Farrer Park; R.A.F. Sembawang v. G.H.Q. Sig. Regt.—Re, ibawang. RUGBY: S.C.C. "A" v. R E M.E.—S.C.C.27 words
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Article37 1949-01-06 8 A.P. RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed.—A British South American Airways plane made a'forced landing on the Atlantic coast of Brazil today and three persons were reported killed. The plane was said to De carrying 17 persons.—A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article199 1949-01-06 8 i. —A.P. NANKING, Wed.—The continued rerr-ovai and preparations to remove Government pre*perty, records and personnel southward to Canton and Taiwan show that Chiang has little hopes for Peace with the Reds. Two days after Chiang Kaishek offered to talk peace with the Reds he personallyi.—A.P. - 199 words
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43 1949-01-06 8 Dutch delegate Doctor Jan H. Van Royn (left) shakes hands with Indonesian delegate L.N. Pa'.ar as they meet, at the opening of the UniteJ Nations Security Council meeting to discuss the Indonesian situation, a* the l» 0 i.••«, ue CfcaNkri in P&ris. i43 words
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210 1949-01-06 8 Reuter. PRETORIA. Wed. South Africa's native Representative Council today demanded that the Government should declare in full detail its policy towards the African papulation. The demand was in reply to the statement by Dr. W. J. G Mears. Secretary for Native Affairs, that Dr. DanielReuter. - 210 words
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148 1949-01-06 8 -AP. NANKING. Wed. The French Embassy today asked tne Foreign Office to insure the protection it promised foreign diplomats after a street not in front of the home of French Embassy St cretary. Count Jean de Lipkowski. A battle between Lipkowski's servants and a group-AP. - 148 words
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Article87 1949-01-06 8 The V.M.C.A. art club held i their fust 1949 meeting yeste- day with a live model drawing I class. The sixteen members who weie present had Mrs. G. G. Hough as then model. Amongst thosi* present were Professor and Mis. Moirell, Mrs. Qißeaple, a well known87 words
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242 1949-01-06 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) FOR the first time in four months a French liner moored alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves last night. It was the Champollion which left ac midnight. The Champoliion would not have come alongside the j wharves as other French242 words
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Article70 1949-01-06 8 U.P. New York. Wed. Three hundred and 79 Protestant and Jewish ministers of New York state petitioned today for a law to permit voluntary mercy killing, under lawful safeguards. It was the largest group of eligious leaders ever to publicly advocate voluntary euthensia in the United States,U.P. - 70 words
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Article58 1949-01-06 8 U.P. HOLLYWOOD. Wed.—Night club singer Billie Holiday is charged with throwing cnina in a New Year's eve brawl, while her agent John Levy is accused of wielding a butcher's knife. Holiday faces three counts of assault with a deadly weapon arising from a battle that turned theU.P. - 58 words
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Article53 1949-01-06 8 -A.P. SHANGHAI, Wed.—Despite official denials there was considerable evidence today that American marines in Tsingtao will shortly move from shore to fighting bases. The movement to ship bases would, it is felt, be in a line with the policy adopted at Shanghai where 600 marines-A.P. - 53 words
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Article48 1949-01-06 8 -A.P. LONDON, Thurs.—John G. Craig, the "Fireworks King," died at midnight last night. Probably the first fireworks showman, he had given displays all over the world. In the First World War, he invented the incendiary bullet used In the defence against zeppelin raids. —A.P.-A.P. - 48 words
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176 1949-01-06 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The first sign of a break up in the bandit organisation in southern Johore is now evident, said Major-General D. Duniop, G.O.C., Singapore District, when he reviewed the situation in the State at this morning's press conference in Kuala176 words
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Article359 1949-01-06 8 (Tribune Staff Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. All is not well with bandit morale in the Federation and more bandits are beginning to surrender with their arms and supply valuable information. This optimistic note was sounded by MajorGeneral C. H. Boucher, G O C, Malaya District, at this359 words
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294 1949-01-06 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Permanent irrigation worxs were completed for some 9.000 acres of sawah (padi QeVM in the Segamat and Muar districts last year by the Drainage Irrigation Department, Jor^ve Construction work on two major schemes for the opening up of 6,500 acres294 words
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Miscellaneous9 1949-01-06 8 Tide HIGH WATER: 2.30 p.m. (8 ft. 4 in.)9 words
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