Malaya Tribune, 15 January 1949

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  • 59 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larrer Sales Than Any Afternoon Paoer in Malaya. Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE c/<> Newspaper Features Ltd., 107,
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  • 266 1 Communists Storm, Take Tientsin w( terms on wh.ch they are willing to end the civil claim h tL a t n T n^ ement came simultaneously with a T'U mey were contained i n a long statement by Mao Tsetung, Communist strong man and
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  • 143 1 AP. BRUSSELS, Friday. The conference ot Western Union Defence Ministers ended in Brussels on Friday night after agreement had been reached on training of armed forces. The French Minister, Paul Ramadier, said, "We have been oving a working piome for the organisation i was set
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  • 77 1 A.P. GIBRALTAR. Fri. Admiral Richard Connolly. America's youngest four star ad-mi-al. left Gibraltar tor Malta aboard the flagship Columbus on Friday afternoon. Units due to return to the Lnited States sailed on Friday white relieving units which arrived on Thursday wili remain here until Monday. Thursday's concentration nen
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  • 130 1 the Pr^ic? N ;c F The Medical World or gan of warnpH \i h i ledlcal Practioners' Union, today actLn ,nn a in the P far from rulin S out com?nV, de J S 11 a P ractical possibility during the coming year, if its
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  • 154 1 Reuter. LONDON, Friday. French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman told a press conference tonight that there were no longer any basic differences between Britain and France on German problems. His two-day talks with Mr Bevin m London could serve "as a model of wiiai such meetings ought
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  • 178 1 Reuter. port back immediately tcT bS^.^&f 0 hours of race rioting. *»iracks following 24 Mr Ea p ie r J? efence Minister Mr. f. C. Erasmus stated in SoufrtT the m '»tary would be used to queJl the n°. tmg the P° ,ice for ce
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  • 326 1  -  (From JIMMY GLOVER \i a i a LOND r? Fnda Mr Eden to!d lalayan, Canadian, New Zealand and Australian pressmen at his house in Chesterfield Street today: i ai K 5°* In *i t0 Ma,ava not as a conservative politician but to learn; not
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  • 203 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Friday The Washington Post said editorially today that "until the western powers can find terms in which to collaborate m Asia, the United States must develop and apply its own Asia policy. "For that purpose this country needs to find out 1 iS K going
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  • 71 1 #Reuter. ler. RHODES. Fri. Jews and i StyptlWi tonight gave mutuai assurances that th y i *<Jiild not embark on military offensives against each tr.tr and undertook to respect each other's territory. This assurance, the hrst pOtnt of their armistice talks iigenda. was reached aftei
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  • 20 1 A Malay civilian found a .38 revolver on a vacant piece of land off Alexandra Road last night.
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  • 162 1 U.P. and Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Fri.—An Israeli spokesman announced today that Israel has decided to withhold the request for a special Security Council meeting on charges against Britain, at least for th c time being. The spokesman said the Jews were still "gravely con- cerned" over recent
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  • 32 1 A.P. CAIRO. Friday King Farouk has received a I gift from the French Army consisting of three speI clmeQp of the most modern i'ght weapons produced by French armament factories.
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  • 78 1 UP. BATAVIA, Fi.day. An Inj donesian underground radio claimed today that 60 Dutch soldiers have been killed by guerilla bands who have made I Lhe south-centra, part of Java inaaf< tor occupying troops. rhe underground broadcast said the guerillas, raiding night Jftei night nea. the cities
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  • 49 1 A.P. MADRAS. Today-Sumatra oom Chinese repatriated from the Andaman Islands inrough th t United Nations Good Offices Committee en route to Sumatra by ship, arrived in Madras yesterday. Speaking broken English, they refused to talk on their homeland, but the v eagerly exclaimed, "Our Sumatra is wonderful." -A.P.
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  • 210 1 Reuter. the transfer of soveJi™, wb Ind °»esia and 1 "within a matter m„ffi b 2 the Netherlands npeetod to ore™ to thSU" 01 arS were today. presented to the Security Council Led oy the United States. ?/h° UP f u coun trie s
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  • 62 1 Reuter. j Peterborough. Friday a i seven-year contract worth [about £100.000 has been sign™ by 18-year-old Sally Ann Howes, film ac treas daughter of *i "IS- Mrs Bobb y Howes. «r MlrtMil Balcon, head of Saliv g f. StU u lOS has released 2S y ws°2 her
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  • 40 1 U. S. Consulate Shelled By Communists STOP PRESS WASHINGTON, Friday.- Consul-General Robert L. Nmythe reported from Tlent- I sin today that the U.S. Consulate in the North China industrial city had bee"« 1 damaged by an **King from Communist shelling.
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  • 49 1 DURBAN. Fri .-At least 27 people were burned, shot o* j stoned to death here and 'n 1 surrounding districts tonigh; in one of th e fiercest race battles in South Africa's his- \i tory. More than 400 were in- .1 jured. If
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 41 1 lastĕrtTarts" To add thai Oriental touch to your home. For quality and complete range visit Phone 2867. The Old Capita] SI, Stamford Road, Singapore. _J Call to-day for TOOTAMA A Tootal Tebilized Crease-resisting Fabric ■J" wide. 12 new colours! T LIFEGIfigDIHILKMEfI
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    • 162 1 J RIGHT ON TIME! I with a watch or J clock serviced by I YICK WOH HING I 429, North Bridge Road, J Singapore. Phone *»922. ZZZZZZJZZZZZZ j Further Festivities Approach Celebrate i With These ew I COLUMBIA lIM OIIDS NOW IS THE HOUR SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD DB.
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  • 304 2 10-Year Plan For City Reuter. COLOMBO, Friday. THE Colombo Municipal Council will shortly consi--1 der proposals for a ten-year plan of slum clearance, the introductions of fly-over crossings at important street junctions, the increase of automatic traffic signals or the establishment of more "roundabouts" and the utilisation
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  • 110 2 Reuter. LONDON, Fri A "miracle" hawthorn tree supposed to flower on Twelfth Night was visited by hundreds of people who made a pilgrimage to a farmer's meadow at St. Leonards ha Herefordshire on Jan. 6. Some claim that they saw the tree flower at
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  • 31 2 The special issue of Singapore 10 cent and $5 Silver Wedding Commemorative Stamps which have been on since October 25 will not be sold after Jan Jan. 24.
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  • 885 2  -  by OSWALD HENRY Cathay RATING: FILM: "Mb Misbehaves STARS: Greer Garson Wa'ter Pidgeon, Peter Lawson, Elizabeth Taylor and Cesar Romero. THE breeziest show in town. A new Garson and a reI frcshingly new theme that will i delight you. Julia makes the Channel crossing to see her
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 194 2 OPENING TO-DAY! I SHOWS—3, 6.15 ft 9.15 p.m. Actions! Thrills! Romance! Untied Artists presents 'Sword Of The Aveager' starring Ramon Del GARDO Suspense! Swordplay! TO-NTTE at MID-NITE 4 Man-Eater Of Kumaon' starring SABl' ,5. *—4. ■B—m Today:— 8.15, «.30 9.15 p.m. Kehana, Mumtaz Ali V. H. Desai "Khldki" (Hindustani) Tonight
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 314 2 On Your Radio Today Rf ITF NETWORK in Tamil with Signature Tune; 1.17 Tamil Song; 1.20 News in ENGLISH PROGRAMMES. 'Tamil; 1.30 Sri Murugan; 1.45 ij.iMUi.ion Hindustani Bajans; 1.58 Closing lorn Dance Music; 1.30 Annct. and Prog. Summary in News 150 Interlude; 2 p.m. Tamil with Signature Tune; 2 Light'
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  • 826 3  -  i W.H. McDougall Jr. U.P. WILLIAM H. DRAPER United States Under secretary of War, today said he believed the world is slowly but steadily getting back on its economic feet. He thinks the improvement trend will continue and that prospects for complete
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  • 121 3 g»m* Staff Renter; wiU leave In ram f,e Ff ''*ra? c J "f a P° re the Prom there 01 ne Sundaytlv <* will L« re P r esentaS thenee P to CC r tO oh t" thof, nof f the Journey vities EL
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  • 153 3 Reuter. WINSTON-SALEM, North' Carolina, Fri.—Th e newly!«augurated Governor of North Carolina, Mr. W. Kerr Scott, said today that it was time this state dropped dodging the Negro question. "I am going to follow through to see that the minority race has a fair opportunity and gets the
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  • 16 3 MUNICH, Friday Six German oriminale of war were hanged on Friday in Landsberg prison.
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  • 123 3 A new, simple and foolproof pressure cooker h«« i of prooJoloo engineers. There a two models j |,rmUl c' lWitlt > h nrf Mie smaller model is idenl i.ir pionies and r»„„»i„„ m and a ha?, by time and a bell T****. into I round
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  • 121 3 U.P. COLOMBO, Fri. Long-term plans to tackle the unemployment problem in Ceylon are to be discussed by the Government Parliamentary Group. Some of the members of the Group envisage the creation of a public corporation to run a merchant fleet between Ceylon, Burma and India.
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  • 86 3 A.P. 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. General W. M. Cariappa, who becomes India's first national commander-in-chief, will preside at a meeting of Army officers from India and Pakistan which opens in New Delhi on Saturday to discuss the Kashmir situation. It is expected that
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  • 132 3 Reuter. CAIRO, Fri. Ahe American Socony Vacuum Oil Company Incorporated and the Anglo-Egyptian Oilfields Limited today said that two short tests at the newly discovered oil well at Assul, in the Sinai Desert, had shown its initial full production rate would work out at
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 28 3 Chinese New Year K »AV LA PIS lmgl and J!2 th *m popular kinds. mm* course of RUST TAFKL JA VA RESTAURANT 338 A Bridge Bo«l. "*•*< JubllM j
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    • 338 3 S£l L j ■B WAiMED ENGLISHMAN. 29, seek ituation. Will consider an )osition, offering reasonable pa; md prospect of permanency Considerable administrative ex ierience. Reply Box 355, Tri mne. Ipoh. (G. 504 V STOREKEEPER SEEK! >art-time job as clerk, able ti ype. Apply Box No. AI9C3 Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (F.
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    • 324 3 PHILATELY WAXED: Used Malayan Silver Wedding Stamps. Any quantity Offers to K. C. HOCK CO P.O. Box 123. Ipoh. (E. 484, miscellaneous" We offer vacant land at Geylang Road, opposite Kallang Airport Gate and Firestone Tire Rubber Co. (S.S.i Ltd.. for owners and contractors of unwanted earth, stones, broken bricks
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    • 451 3 j COMFORT airy quiet rooms iof brick walls at cheap rate for r ''ally, monthly lodging, lnter- national Hotel. 290 A, Jaian Besar. Telephone *****. (G. 500) 1 ENGLISH LADY offers furnished and unfurnished rooms, moderate rent preferably bachelors or working girls. Apply Box A 1964, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (F.
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    • 221 3 SITUATIONS VACANT r WANTED TYPIST, male or Female, any nationality for a Legal Firm. State salary and i j experience to Box A 1966 Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (G. 509) WANTED English Teacher Senior qualified. Salary $110/-. 1 Free quarters and water with annual increment. Apply p.o. Cox 149. Ipoh. (G.
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    • 213 3 OFFORTUNITY FOR BUSINESS CAREER The Singapore Branch Office of a British Insurance Company invites applications from young (age 24/25) well-educated Malayans for a permanent position on the managerial staff. :.'o previous knowledge of :n 'lurance is necessary, as tin successful applicant will learn the business through practical xperience and tuition
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    • 382 3 Business Opportunity PREMISES IN TOWN arealo >c taken over including furniure. showcases and goodwill $6,500/-. Box A 1955 M.T. S 'P° re (8.457) WANTED WANTED Trestle Tables. (Two) or similar for samples in office. Must be reasonable. 'Particulars 34A, Raffles Quay. I (G. 502) WANTED second-hand car, 10 to 30
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  • 422 4 THE eyes of Asia are fixed on Lake Success, 1 where the Security Council of the United Nations has begun its debate on Indonesia. The resolution before the Council, sponsored by America and new member Norway, calls on the Dutch:— To allow the Republican Government to return to
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  • 1001 4  -  By DAVID BRIGGS Reuter Correspondent. FESTIVITIES to celebrate the inauguration of President Truman on Jan. 20 are expected to surpass those of any inaugural celebrations ever held in the United States. The chief planner for the civic side of the festivities is Mr. Melvin
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  • 294 4 UP. IN London a British foreign spokesman said that delegates from the United States and Canada probably would meet early in the new year to work out thei»mmual defence problems and that the conference of the seven original powe a most probably would p£ held during January
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  • 97 4 UP. HAROLD Blair, aboriginal tenor, made a plea for racial equality in Australia In a broadcast shortly after he appeared with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. "When aborigines are heated as equals of tfhitc people, Australia will be able to say with truth that she is a democracy," said
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  • 254 4 UP. THE successful us-.' of radium treatment to prevent deafness and possibly as a n aid sufferers of allergic bronchitis astnma was reported recently in America. The treatment according to Dr. J. Coleman Seal ot the Jewish Memoraial Hospital, has been effective in clearing up the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 5 5 i linn xi: SATURDAY SCIENCE
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  • 114 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Fri.—Two pa- ota who had part of their .ungs removed at a Sydney spita] recently were given ections of curare, a deadly poison u;-ed for centuries on arrowheads by South American I.idians. A stal doctor said that it dd have been impossible to
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  • 43 5 LONDON, Fri.—A lorry repotted yesterday the Ibefl r a \an ios led with CI 1.000 iii silver eohM from the Baah of Eagdaadl Th: silver, packed in 22 boxes, wan ewrwnte hvi the ti» the raOnsy station in British Railways lorry.
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  • 269 5 A.P. JTHACA, New York, r ri. The tremendous forces which exist in the sun thousands of times more fantastic than an atomic explosion were demonstrated here at a gathering of radio-astronomers. Motion pictures ol the sun. taKen through special ttiescopic equipment, revealed a
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  • 214 5 A.P. WASHINGTON, Fri. Men who were nine feet tall and birds weighing 500 lbs. were among the things which interested scientific explorers in 1948. The fourth distinct ancestral type found in South Africa since 1938 is 1948's Swartkrans man, a nine-foot-ta'l fossil represent! lg a
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  • 62 5 Manila, Fri. riu Phl- uppines Government wili build a $100,000 laboratory in Alabang, Laguna, for the manufacture of toe vaccine I used in the preventive phase of the tuberculosis campaign, it was announced recently. The project has been recommended by the noted TB specialist Dr. Gomel
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  • 145 5 Reuter-AAP. Sydney. Fri. Australian doctor s nave said that the nt British pain-kill'ng drug j iltptlagin, would be usefu. I provided it lived up to th- claims made for it. j Reports received in Austraj lia said that the drug had been developed from a the Germans
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  • 47 5 More than 3,000 citizen of Sweden rushed to the hall opposite St. Erik's Hospital Stockholm when it was know n J P ES! ,te l M -I>it:.'. five treatment there. Ur Mhui Dorothea Iversea ivould PoUee were called to keen «i i TOP: NX, Ivrsen <J?,' »J
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  • 66 5 The iurban worn by this I s. Navy HOSal helicopter was made by navigation Lights on the tips of the rotora as the Vopt» r aacVind (1. The broad, near-, vertical light was made by the exhaust. The ship based at the Naval Air Test Centre,
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  • 104 5 Reuter and AAP. ADELAIDE Fri. OrerI i'i>u/ (Md more harm than tmoking or ra inking, Dr. s W. Pennycuik, of the Unirer•vity «f Adelaide, declared re--01 ntly. He aattf that vin> out of ten aoopie ate mure than they tkrmU, If oaf .it> twic* m r>n«
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  • 81 5 LONDON. Fri. Early hopes that the British antimalarial drug Paludrine. produced in 1945 would solve the problems of the treatment of malaria were too optimisticsaid the British Medical Journal. Radical cures were obtained in New Guinea, but the results in India and Africa were not so satisfactory. In some
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  • 51 5 SYDNEY. Fri. -Father John Corbett Glover, of the OraVi oi the Divme Word, known L.noughout Ntw Guinea as 'The Flying Priest" crashed and wa, killed on New Year .■> Day. Father Glover became famous for his numerous n scue lights during the war when the Jap* had invaded
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  • 303 5 Reuter. BRADFORD, Yorkshire, Fri. A saving of £5,000.000 a year to British housewives and an increase in the export of woollen goods from the woo! manufacturing area of Yorkshire will result from successful experiments which have been carried out by scientists to outlaw the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 34 5 Y M FLIXT» By Michael O Malley and Ralph Lane WANT u,H.« KOBE'S ««H X"* VERY -=T Wi H'L IFUNIVfI«l FUNI Vfl« T NONSUIT VPCOBUMS ARE MY WEUV IP*?* <^T. /6-2.1 j F in;
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  • 54 6 The recent football match, played under Australian national code rules, between Oxford and Cambride Universities at Oxford, recalls the fact that it is just a little more than ninety years ago that the code was first played between teams from two Melbourne public schools, Scotch College
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  • 551 6 Johore Play Fine Game fOUT.CS, left inner, scored three goals for Singapore when she beat Johore by five goals to two in their {second inter-state hockey encounter played on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. The score was not a fair indication of the run of the
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  • 93 6 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. Her Brighton neighbours and London shopkeepers wili miss Mrs. Shirley Farrer, 86-year-oid twicemarried mother of eight children for different reasons. To her neighbours, she was a generous wo- man who "»vas always S helping down and-out I iOiu". London shopkeepers j and Scotland
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  • 165 6 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Friday- Mr. L. C. Haylen, chairman of the New South Wales Migration Committee, recently criticised migrants who came to Australia unsponsored. The whole scheme of British migration is based on available housing and accommodation" said Mr. Haylen. "It was never intended to make
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 479 6 TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 of 1939 CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 of 1945 Notice is hereby given that any person or persons having a claim to the property dcs« cribed in the Schedule hereto are requested to forward such claims to the Custodian of Property, Supreme
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    • 337 6 NOTICES RUBBER MILLING FACTORY TO LET. The Custodian of Property, Singapore, invites application to rent a Rubber Milling Factory consisting of drying, milling and machine sheds, etc. The factory is a going concern and is operating at present. Further details can be obtained from the Custodian of Property's Office, Supreme
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    • 189 6 ENGAGEMENT YEO-CHEW: The engagement is announced to-day between Mr. Yeo Yen Chye, of The Straits Times Press Ltd. and youngest son of Madam Koh Chee Nyah and the late Mr. Yeo Chwee Koh to Miss Chew Lye Keow second daughter of Mr. Mrs. Chew Boon Poh. LAURO LINE. Fast Passenger
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  • 158 7 ANOTHER of the r 1 j\ bottles of "Challenge" S Scotch Whisky has been r I claimed. There remains j 1 i nlv few now V The latest contribu- y tions are from: "Securities Depart- neat** el the Chartered i i Hank, Singapore £g& Mr.
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  • 246 7 LATEST LOCAL BOXING NEWS In the meantime, a strong "B" card has been submitted to the Board for next Friday. In the main event scheduled for eight "threes" Young PortI er, Newell's stablemate. meets the seasoned Siamese featherweight. Nai Som See. who is well-known here and
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  • 223 7  -  (By JIM CHAMBERS, A.P. Sports Writer AP LONDON, Friday.—Mahmoud el Karim, Egypt's squash rackets ace, may not defend his British open championship set for April 4. Mahmoud, who arrived here i recently to play in the Silver-1 town tournament on Feb. 14, said on
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  • 36 7 Lumpur -The followWill represent Selangoi Malacca in the State teh to be played on padgßg today: r n g- A. Koelmever: Abdullah: Seng. Mor.lnder Singh: M Tajuddin (captain). Kilva; Razlli. C. Yzei-
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  • 10 7 The pekan District hockey scored a three-nil victory
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  • 49 7 AP. OAKLAND. CALIFORNIA. Fri. —India's storming Thomas Cup Bandminton Team sustained its indicated record on Thursday night by defeating ranking northern California players four matches out of five. India will play a match on Saturday and then head to the southwest and eastern states.— A P.
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  • 64 7 Reuter. LONDON, Friday. Rees Stephens, the north back row forward, has nad to withdraw from the Welsh team to meet England in the Rugby International tomorrow at Cardiff Stephens cut an eye in the closing minuues of last Saturday's club game, and the injury was aggravated when
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  • 42 7 The Negri Sembilan Malays outplayed tie Kajang Malays at hockey at Seremban yesterday The Kajang Malays were beaten by five goals to one. Negri goals were scored by Syed Hamid. and Tungku. Mustapha scored a brilliant goal for Kajang.
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  • 56 7 JIMMY Newell is tlisappointt d at the delay in Bird's arrival. The exNavy amateur middleweight champion is eager to go into action. Newell has had «an offer to tight in Bangkok, hut for the time beinjr he prelers to Tight among his pals in Singapore. He
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  • 68 7 UP. MELBOURNE. Fri. Royal Gem. Australian race horse which was recently sold to a syndicate headed by Warner Jones for more than $100,000. will be shipped to the United States aboard the Mongabarra which sails tomorrow. Royal Gen won 21 times, ran two dead-heats
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  • 85 7 AP. ARCADIA. Califoinia. Fri- Twenty-four foreign bred horses have been nominated to run in the US$l,OOO,OOO Santa Anita Handicap next Feb. 26 over one and quarter miles. I From Ireland are Mafosta, Sullivan. The Web 11. and Esprit de France. England contributes Nathoo and
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  • 105 7 In theii Ant game of the; season, the Singapoi; Munici-j pal Services Union snatched a! 2-1 victory over the Eagles Sports Club at friendly OOCOei played before a large ciowd at J Farier Par k yesterd iy. Both teams were well baianced and with a bit
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  • 44 7 Penang centre forward Vohra scored a hat-tri'jk i gainst a State trial match at Penang. He combined well with Mtrvyn Foley while Hyati Meah at the pivotal gave a 'irclesf display at pivot to put Rim in the running tor State honoir
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  • 260 7 Within ten minutes of stepping from a Constellation airliner at Tengah airport yesterday Norman Yon Nida, five feet four inches of Australian golfing dynamite, was on his way to the Island Golf Club for a demonstration match. Still weary and unshaved from his
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  • 289 7 Scorers and starting times for the Police Challenge Cup over 36 holes <18 on Saturday and 18 on Sunday) on Satur- 1 day the 15th inst., are as follows (Opponents hive to arrange their own starting time on Sunday):— 2.30 p.m J. A. Chippindale I (10) vs.
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  • 200 7 Brussels. SOCCER popularity is growing in Belgium ?.nd First Division matches on Sunday draw from 10.000 tc 40.000 spectators, depending on the stadium capacity. About 5C0.000 applications lor seats were made for the Belgium Holland soccer derby on Novmber 21. The season, now a third the
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  • 153 7 Reuter. MIDDLESBROUGH. Fri. Britain's most discussed footballer. Wilfred Mannion. resigned last night for Middlesbrough the club he decided to leave six months ago. Thus ended a long chapter of soccer speculation in which his name has been linked with leading clubs throughout England and Scotland. After
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  • 77 7 A.P. LONDON. Fri. Britain's jockey peer. Long Mildmay. who owns a string of stceplechassers, has bought the champion French jumper. Rideo 111. The seven-year-old gelding won the French Grand National and Prix Jousselin. He was brought to England by G. Schaping. The price was not disclosed.
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  • 376 7 HAVE SANDS, middleweight Australian fighter who U has been ranked by the U.S. National Boxing Association's 1948 ratings as "outstanding challengers tor world championship honours, has had tentative proposals from British promoter Jack Solomons to have three fights in England where he is likely to challenge
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  • 67 7 Lindsay Hassett. captain of Victoria's cricket team, is to open a sports store in Melbourne early in 1949; he has resigned his present position ay travelling representative for- a Melbourne firm as from Christmas 1948. Hrssett his indicated that he will be available for selection in
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  • 54 7 A.P. COPENHAGEN. Friday. Prime Mhvster Hans Hedtoft heads the presidium of honour appointed by the Danish Cycl- ing Unicn for the 1949 world j cycling championships here. He I will be assisted by a number of cabinet ministers, j Prince Axel of Denmark will be "protector*' of
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  • 139 8 U.P. OAKLA.NI>. CALIFORNIA, Friday. Captain Bill Odom hoped for another chance today to fly non-stop from Hawaii to New York, not content with the world lightweight distance record he set before wind and weather forced him to land his plane hce tonicrht. The round-the-world speed flyer
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  • 56 8 Mi. P G. Peralta on the staff of the Public Relations Department, will give a talk on the Philippines to the Wesley Guild at Fort Canning Road to-nior-row at 8 p.m. Mi. Peralta was born in the Philippines and educated at the Ateneo de Manila University and
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  • 49 8 Thousands of Hindus foMovving the wake of Lord Subrmnaniar went in a Thaipusa.-n procession last night from Kreta Ayer Road I'il!ayar temple to Tank Road. It was one of the most colourful processions s»'en in Singapore since the liberation. Sacred bulls pulled the the silver chariot.
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  • 60 8 Thirty-nine couples will be married at noon tomorrow at vi e Oreat World Cabaret. Fnia will be the 7th mass wtddi- n -g since the liberation i'ne couples are from ail parts oi the Federation and Singapore. The President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of
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  • 364 8 TERRORISM in Malaya is costing the Federation 1 $270,000 daily, the equivalent of a new English school, High Commissioner Sir Henry Gurney said in a press statement at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Sir Henry declared: "The taxpayers of this country rightly demand that
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  • 77 8 Eleven new Justices of the Peace for Perak have been appointed on the birthday of the Sultan of Perak, today, which has been declared a public holiday in Perak. They are E. A. Moissinac. Cheong Chee. Ong Chin Seong, Dato Muda Mohammed Hashim bin Haji Hassan. Che'
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  • 144 8 PC Queried By Jap Red A PENANG, Friday. TWO officers and six other ranks of a Gurkha force were killed between Sintok and Badak in North Kedah yesterday. Preliminary reports received here today indicated that a British officer and a Gurkha officer were
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  • 93 8 ]y|K. N. H. MACDONALD, manager of Kulai Young Estate, Kulai, was shot at by bandits on Thursday night while on his way to, Singapore by car. Sixteen shots from Stens and tides riddled the car but Mr. MaeDonald escaped with an arm injury. There were
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  • 196 8 (Tribune Staff Keporter) PLYING in a R.A.F. Sunderland from Ceylon, Mr. Leonard David Gammans, Conservative Member of Parliament and former Malayan civil servant arrived in Singapore yesterday to* "see how things are going on" in Malaya. "The people of England are very worried
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  • 127 8 An increase over- 1947 figures of about 110 tons of fish caught in Singapore waters, was recorded in 1948. The figure for last year was given as 9,600 tons These figures were obtained from the markets on the island where the fish are sold by
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  • 127 8 A large crowd of buyers rushed the doors at the Presbyterian Church Hall in Orchard Road yesterday at the opening of the American Women's Association Jumble Sale. The doors were opened at three o'clock, and in about half an hour, most of
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  • 67 8 The Chief Police Officer. Singapore, authorises the letting off of fireworks, except sand crackers, in Singapore on the following days and between the following hours, during Chinese New Year. From 6 p.m. on January 28. until 6 p.m. on January 29. Fireworks must not be let off
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  • 186 8 A.P. SEATTLE, Fri.—lt took a lot of legai high hurdling and some fancy financial finagKu»j, but Cupid eventually walked hand in hand with Elly Kraai of Batavia. Java, and her American sweetheart. Thumbnailing the romance, Sergeant Charles R. Smith of Portland, Conn., met Elly when hr
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  • 31 8 Hungry child-An Arab uuiigry son watte awaiting nd!k distribution by the t .N. International CM!drea*a Emoergency Fund. Over 7<w,000 Palestinian refugees are quartered in an lUlprovtoed ten* «-uv in I rhanna
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  • 38 8 Tho Government of s.ngap<«re sj il Uviti tenders fci an tsaor of s;5 million.? bj Treasury Bills on Ja.)uaiy 2 subject to the gtJ'e-al cond; the Issue aarepayment of Colony of Sing a pore Treasury Bili.s.
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  • 98 8 MIDDLE-aged Ong Kheng Hui alias Ong Ah Seah who was acquitted in the Assize I Court yesterday on charges of unlawful possession of arms i and ammunition, had short lived freedom. He waj ariested again by the Police he left the court, for an alleged
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  • 68 8 RUSSIA is coming in for more Malayan rubber. Three ships are due here between now and the beginning of February to load 25,000 to 30,000 tons of rubber. The 12,000-ton Russian ship. Sergei Kirov is due in Penang next Wednesday. The ship will load approximately 12,000 tons
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  • 348 8 MONTOR GUILTY ON 4 CHARGES WILLIAM VINCENT SAUSSOTTE and Montor Limited pleaded guilty to four more charges of contravening the Finance Regulations, ending the hearing of the case against the company and two other directors, Giovanni Aurely and Alfred Montor, in the Singapore First District
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  • 146 8 Reuter. HANKOW, Fri. Chinese and foreign business interests in Hankov are suffering he? vily through the continued non-arrival of correspondence from Shanghai, and abroad.. With n 0 mail for over i month cartain department of some business are almos at a standstill. The mail ha: failed
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  • 114 8 A TWO-YEAR study of Chin ese and Malay family lift Is to be undertaken by a hus band-and-wife team of Socia research workers who arrivec in Singapore from Englam aboard the Canton a few dayi ago. The research students are Mr and Mrs.
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  • 76 8 MARIGOLD BADMINTON PARTY: Fourteenth Anniver sary, Hwa Chiao Boys School 73, Pasir Panjang Road—2 p.m MEETING TO FORM TRADE UNION FOR BUILDING AND ENGINEERING TECHNICAL WORKERS, 331 North Bridge Road—3 p.m. SINGAPORE BATTALION OF THE BOY'S BRIGADE: Officers training class. Y.M.C.A Hall, Orchard Road 3 p.m
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  • 283 8 CATHAY: "Julia Misbehaves," with Greer Garson. Walter Pidgeon, Peter La-v-lord, Elizabeth Taylor and Cesar Romero —1.45, 4.15, 0 15 and 9.30 p.m. of tin Islands" (in technicolour) with Betty Grable, Victor Matunand Jack Oakie —midnight. ALHAMBRA: "Undersea Kingdom" (serial) with Ray "Crash" Corrigan—1.30, 5.3J and 9 p.m. CAPITOL: "Tap
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  • 66 8 ~l HOCKEY: I A. v. C.S.C.— —Farrer Park; A.C.S.O B.A. v B.O.D.C.A.—Barker Rr*.; Johorv C.C. v. S.R.C.—Johore Bahru; CiClt'Ktl: Australian Schoolboys v. Singapore School Ixjys S.R.C.—2.30 p.m. SOCCER: B.O.D.C A. v GHQ Sigs.—St. George's Rd.; C.A. v Kota Raja—Jalan Besar Stalium. RUGBY: G.H.Q. Sigs. Rent 223 B.O.D.—Tanglin: N« i
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