Malaya Tribune, 25 January 1949
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Title Section60 1949-01-25 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya, Printed Simultaneously Kw.ila Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrajmt: 'Tribune t'pore." Telephone: :>HU /0 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE B. Maurice Glover, c/o Newspaper features60 words
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Article43 1949-01-25 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. !',•;!"'.in. 3l©a. —-A Berlin airlift Dakota carry »ag tarter ereu and il passengers, in- < iwling 17 chi'dren. crashed ne.ir sehoenbertr just inside in. Soviet zone tonight. Details of casualties were not immediate!;* available.— K. liter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article73 1949-01-25 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—Mr. Arthur Ctttcli I— mm, British Secretary of state for the Colonies, In a foreword to the tirst issue of Corona, jottraal of the Colonial Ser\i« r. urged colonial territories today to he prepared against outside influence. Everybody serving the peoples of the British colonies was,Reuter. - 73 words
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60 1949-01-25 1 A.P. BOMBAY, Mon. One peril rai killed and 15 were critically injured today in an ammunition explosion in a goods warehouse on the Bombay «Jocks. The explosion occurred after fire had destroyed three cargoladen barges. Dock workers removco carRoes from nearby god owns as aA.P. - 60 words
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Article71 1949-01-25 1 A.P. LONDON, Mon. A Government sources today said that ItJ h Cabinet had formally approved recognition of Israel. Ihc announcement will probe made by Foreign Scirj Berta to the House of 1 wnmona within a matter of 'lays. i\v. nty-thtoe countries have •heady announced recognition j>' 1-raoiA.P. - 71 words
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Article87 1949-01-25 1 A.P. LONDON. Mon. An Italian British Russian battleship exchange seemed surrounded by mystery Monday. The main question puzzling the Admiralty is: where is the 33-year-old '"Royal Sovereign", which the British lent to the Russians during the war? The Admiralty announced several weeks ago that the Russians hadA.P. - 87 words
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Article26 1949-01-25 1 U.P. LONDON. Mon. A squadron of United States warships arrived in Greece yesterday for i three-day visit. United States Navy Headquarters here announced today.—U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article82 1949-01-25 1 A.P. LONDON. Mon. London's tugboat stoppage entered its second day today with 300 tugmen on strike for shorter hours. There are now 35 tugs idle, holding up four inbound ships. According to an official of the Port of London, cargoes involved include: sugar and wheat TheA.P. - 82 words
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Article67 1949-01-25 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Mon. —Netherland Prime Minister WUlem Drees held a long Cabinet meeting today, the first since his return on Saturday fiom his fortnight's visit to Indonesia. Today's meeting followed informal talks yesterday between Premier Drees and his important ministers. Political circles believed that he urgedReuter. - 67 words
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Article247 1949-01-25 1 JIMMY GLOVERY - Dominion Status For Malaya —Ward (From JIMMY GLOVERY Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—In spite of Com.uunist activities, last year's Malayan mbber production, close on 700.000 tons, was an all time record and half the total would'output. This was stated by Mr. W. A Ward. Malayan Government Agent in London broadcasting on theReuter. - 247 words
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Article, Illustration462 1949-01-25 1 SQUA TTER DRIVE MAKES CITY LIFE DEARER WORKLESS GROW AS WAGES FALL (Tribune Staff Reporter) SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT IS TO BEGIN A NEW C AMPAIGN AGAINST THE COST OF LIVING. RISING UNEMPLOYMENT AND FALLING WAGES ARE CAUSING GRAVE CONCERN Main items that are being tho'OULvh investigated, to462 words
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Article137 1949-01-25 1 Reuter. NEW YORK. Mon. Sir George Bailey Sanson*, former British diplomat and specialist in Far Eastern Affairs, has been appointed Director of Columbia University's new East Asian Institute for graduate studies. General Dwight Eisenhower. University President, announced today. Sir George said the institute willReuter. - 137 words
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Article63 1949-01-25 1 Reuter. PARIS. Mon —General Ngu yen Van Xuan. head of the provisional central Government ot Vietnam left Orly airport near Paris torSaigf tonight. Genei.i Xuan, who has beer m France since January 7 for talks with the FrenchOovern. ment a«»d ex-Emperor Bao D of Annam. wasReuter. - 63 words
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167 1949-01-25 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—Lord Mancroft, arti rtcently visited Malaya, will ask tearchir.fi questions in the British House of Lords tomorrow regarding the Government's intentions about the Penang secession movement. Tne question on tne order paper is simply wiiether the. Government "arc aware of any proposalReuter. - 167 words
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Article82 1949-01-25 1 Reuter. Nicosia. Cyprus, Mon.—Lord Winster. Governor of Cyprus, stated here today that he wished to withdraw from office, in accordance with an understanding he had with the Secretary of State for the Colonies, under which he had accepted the appointment. He had notified the Secretary ofReuter. - 82 words
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Article171 1949-01-25 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Prime Minister Clement Attlee rejected a suggestion in the House of Commons toaay that responsibility for the administration of the British protectorates of Basutoland. Bechuanaland and Swaziland snould be transferred from the Commonwealth Relations Office to the Colonial Office. Mr. Ernest Biammall.Reuter. - 171 words
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Article233 1949-01-25 1 Reuter and U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Mon.—The Seucriu. Council received the 18 nation resolution with an accompanying letter from India's Prim: Minister Pandit Nehru warning th United Nations that measures to settle the Indonesia dispute were 'overdue." The New Delhi proposal were received by Council President A. G.Reuter and U.P. - 233 words
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Advertisement107 1949-01-25 1 wjjjfi/ silver 1 E PN S CUPS -iff W IT'S SMART and stay COMFORTABLE /A' "A Fine tailoring, with that (Jm perfect fit so much fm ««*»JJ desired by men of good S fl 'if taste, comes from skill I I y6arS CXPe 4i w_ O ur expert tailors not107 words
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Article359 1949-01-25 2 ALLEGATION BY CZECH GOVT A.P. DRAGUE, Mon.—Spv ring letters made public by the police in Prague on Sunday pictured Slovakia as "a central European stronghold for American troops to interfere efficiently with the moves of the Soviet Union" and said that "the Americans are startingA.P. - 359 words
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53 1949-01-25 2 JOYCE WALKER (20/, a patient in the Royul Waterloo Hospital had an ambulance as her bridal car xchen she left hospital on a stretcher recently for her xceddxny tv Sidney Button at Holy Trinity Church, Boronyh S.E. Joyce worn taken to hospital <m Chris tm as hjve, xchen sht. foujtd53 words
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Article125 1949-01-25 2 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—Britain's small shopkeepers, nhu<>»"i at the atnvmnt of sh(rphreakiaa in bta cities, hare appi'riihxt pnltr* unit insurance mUhorUiet for assistance m m yussisimg a ftivrntt ttnti-enniv force. Th* t myuwimfim has off>,<d In find the muneu to pay a first squad of ;',UReuter. - 125 words
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Article76 1949-01-25 2 A.P. j MANCHESTER, Monday. [Britain's cotton industry onjoy'ed a boom year in 1948. Earnings for the year were, except for 1920, the nighest recorded since ptofits first weie tabulated more than 65 years ago, the textile maiket iecording agency of Frederick V. TattersaU, Ltd.. said. Reporting theA.P. - 76 words
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114 1949-01-25 2 Newfoundland Canada Union Will Benefit Ex Servicemen Reuter. ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, Monday. Families and exservicemen will be among the first to benefit fiom the Confed< ration of Newfoundland. Britain's oldest colony, with Canada on March 31. Officials, working hours of overtime here to prepare foi the Union, have already sentReuter. - 114 words
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274 1949-01-25 2 Reuter. RADIO Australia's rebroadcasting of the >1 B. C. has become the chief link with the- catside world for many of Hankow's cosmopolitan foreign community due to the tttsruutton of communications resulting from the ci/'l war They are even dependent on this source forReuter. - 274 words
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Article27 1949-01-25 2 For peeping at a nurse at hei bath, an Indian. Raja Dorai was sentenced to eight week's imprisonment by the Third Police Court Magistrate yesterday.27 words
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Article64 1949-01-25 2 Reuter. CANTON. Mon. LatgS >vms of Hongkon gand American dollars were seized by the authorities m ft arche* conducted before the Gold Yuan was introduced ;md during the time when the pos session of foreign currencies was illegal. Foreign currencies forfeited during that period, according to figures justReuter. - 64 words
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278 1949-01-25 2 U.P. HOLLYWOOD hopes you believe movie stars n are sweet, family types who live in a normal village that's like every place else. But the lug movieland stories that burned up the worlu s headlines In 1948 shot that full ofU.P. - 278 words
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Article127 1949-01-25 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Monday. Shipbuilding in the United States, though still far from reaching boom proportions, is currently undci going an upward tiend which is encouraging those who see the need for strenthening the Nation's Maritime industry. Statistics made available by the Shipbuilders Council of America showReuter. - 127 words
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Article85 1949-01-25 2 A.P. CLEVELAND. |f< A method for manufa< t paper entirely from rti stead of wood pulj h announced by Kir.> mical Company. The firm claims it ha come old problem.ducing a long fiber thai strength, endurance quality to straw process was demonstrated for the first tinK mercialA.P. - 85 words
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Article72 1949-01-25 2 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Men. T* c ty bags of \Mieat to th ia —the be-st average wit! in g memory—are vested 5" the Wimrri' r trict of Victoria. The Win. mera, m west central V produces 40 percent < the State's wheat. The Victorian Depa: toReuter-AAP. - 72 words
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Advertisement32 1949-01-25 2 Today: 3.15—6.30—9.15 p.m. S;iraiya and Wasti in "KAJAL" Next Change: "MAD AGAR" iiMimuirunwwrmi in nmn DIAMOND THEATRE Today at 3.15, 6.15, 9.15 p.m. "DEKOJI" (Hindustani) starring: Mumtaz Shanti and I Anjuman. i32 words
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Advertisement131 1949-01-25 2 "THIS BEST SELLER HAS BEEN HANDLED BRILLIANTLY IJ NDE NI ABLE FASCINATION Today Only By RequestPAVjyrj^j FOVR SHOWS 2—4.15—6.30—9.30 im ANN SHERIDAN L ROBT. CUMMINGS M J k RONALD REAGAN J A BETTY FIELD A Kingsßo>v TOMORROW AND THURSDAY GARY'S GOT THAT LOOK IN HIS EYE AND THAT GIRL IN131 words
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Miscellaneous267 1949-01-25 2 On Your Radio Today «i wm vptWORK Songs. 12.45 News in Malay. to South". 9.45 Chinese BLUL NLTWUKK °00 Close Down Affairs, 10.00 News in Amoy. FROGKAMMES IN ENGLISH SgHS^WSB. Broadcast 0 KJSu» INDIANS SlC MagaZ n 900 1 15 P-m. Time Signal. Openby the Radio Orchestra. 1.30 clos <'267 words
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Article740 1949-01-25 3 M. Si, Baud - MALAY SPOTLIGHT By M. Si, Baud THE people of Malaya are still in a political backdate) amid the .ajshing tide Of Asian nationalism. They are Still divided among themselves because of the plural nature of Malayan soli iv. born out Of Britain's colonial policy. The different communities till740 words
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258 1949-01-25 3 Reuter. MANILA, Mon. —Presideai Tramar. .'.ays Its a great satisfaction" vo him when commending the work of the United States Philippine War Damage Commission rehabilitating the economy of the Republic. He writes the commission chairman. Dr. Fiank A. Waring, and other two commissioner John A.Reuter. - 258 words
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Article68 1949-01-25 3 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Mon—Tests to determine the level of alcohol in the blood of living ptrsons as well as in bodies have been introduced n bourne by Dr. K. M. Bowden. lecturer in Ofrensci medicinrat the University of Melbourne. The Government pathological Department has soughtReuter-AAP. - 68 words
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Article, Illustration15 1949-01-25 3 Garden ing With A Scythe A gardener at work in a h oust* in lanolin.15 words
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Article182 1949-01-25 3 Reuter. CANTON Mon.- Canton h .s bi gun 1949 with lour main objectives on the civil vide r! its affa'rs. These "targets", a.s they are called, aim at the promote of self-government in coun > areas, an all-out wa r aga r.corruption, the use 01 op'umReuter. - 182 words
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895 1949-01-25 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The home of Mr. Yap Pow San, a wellknown planter and miner, at No. 5. Princes PvOad, Kuala Lumpur, was requisitioned and taken possession of by Mr. H. G. Beverley. Chiex Ponce Officer. Selangor tod895 words
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Article27 1949-01-25 3 A.P. RHODES. Mon. A usually reliable source told the Associated Press on Monday that the Israeli-Egyptian armistice talk?? have been broken off completely. A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article26 1949-01-25 3 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The flag of the Sultan of Trengganu flew from Malaya House. Trafalgar Square. London, today in honour of his birthday. Reuter.Reuter. - 26 words
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Advertisement308 1949-01-25 3 MASSAGE MASSAGIST DAS has 25 years experience in India China IW treating Rheumatic paii.. Sprain, Stiff-muscles and OH Massage. Aurora Physio-Thera-peutic Clinic, 424, Geylang rto&d. Tel. *****. (L.536) ACCOMMODATION QUIET MARRIED COUPLE require flat or S.C. accommodation in private home. Reply P.O. Box 354, Singapore. (Q. 572) WANTED ROOM in308 words
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Advertisement270 1949-01-25 3 i«u i FOR SALE ZENITH AC. radio. Kerosene Searchlights, Rale.gh "Arrow" Sports bicycle. 146. THok Blan] gha Road, opposit Gate 9. I (Q571) ASTROLOGICAL Magazine by B. V. Raman January 1949 annual number !«4.00 Indian Ephemeris 1949 by N. C. Lahiri M.A. $2.00. Postsage paid. Now Available from sole representative,270 words
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Advertisement388 1949-01-25 3 I YOU CANNOT GO WRONG jlf you choose to plan a sales I promotion this year. Traders i here, there and everywhere have ample money for your goods. They are youi best buyers and sellers too. Ot to know them through the Malayan Trade Directory (The tfuku KUning) issue. A388 words
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Advertisement114 1949-01-25 3 COIFtTRE MICHELLE BEAUTY PARLOUR. IS, Battery Road, Phono 3339. Special Permanent Waving Reduction $20 3 systems—Wireless, Machinelcss, and Jaj mal—followed by the world i famous Liberty Cut. (L.842) j STYLE your hair at Mtdson I Moderne. Ladies Hair Dressing j Salon 126 Orchard Road. Phone *****. Opening whole day on114 words
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Advertisement118 1949-01-25 3 PHILATELY WANTED used Maiayan silver j wedding stamps. Send any quantity for inspection or furnish quotations. Write Box AIMS M.T.. Penang. (M.5f3) "SITI ATIONS" VACANT WANTED Male or Female Teacher for Chinese School. Morning only. Experience unllCCeSSary. Must possess SoInior Cambridge Certificate alif I {"peaking Teochew or Hokkion preferable. Apply118 words
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Advertisement325 1949-01-25 3 EDUCATIONAL VACANCIES exist in the Chung Hwa Institution (Gov- ernment Registered English I Sebool > at 5« Short Street. Singapore, for th c Afternoon Classes from Primary to Stani 'ard IV. No more pupils can )e admitted into ti*e Morning jchool as all the Classes are UtL Phone: S3SV (N.325 words
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Article563 1949-01-25 4 THE new regulations on the procedure to be 1 adopted by the Security Forces in cases of persons captured and persons attempting to escape from arrest are an implicit admission by the Federation Government that previous instructions have been unsatisfactory. Had the Government been as specific563 words
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Article, Illustration1185 1949-01-25 4 K. Hodenfield - by. K. Hodenfield (A.P. Correspondent) THE East-West battle for Vienna and Austria is being fought with the same determination that marks the battle for Berlin and Germany. There are fewer fireworks and lesfc bitterness. Four power agreements are itill being observed and there Is little, if1,185 words
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Article161 1949-01-25 4 A SUPPORTER. Sir, May I reply to critisms of Mr. Lim Chuan Geok. the Malayan Thomas Cup Team eaptain. He is accused of blowing his trumpet too loudly Why shouldn't he? Every captain should speak highly of his own team. It helps to keep up the morale of theA SUPPORTER. - 161 words
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Advertisement281 1949-01-25 4 SPECIAL CHINESE I NEW YEAR CAKES RICH ICED FRUIT $3.50 per lb. LIGHT ICED SPONGE vs£Sar $2.00 per lb. YV jIV FANCY CAKES 15 cents ea. Discounts to Dealers COLD STORAGE j BAKERY j FOR FREE ERAS I Available in Color, or Black— 3 individually packed in a mni»- ture281 words
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Advertisement80 1949-01-25 4 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 275 South ISridge IM.. &fmt+. QUALIFIED OPTICI NS C V. FAN Opt. I). (Phiu Longer experience g«vei better service! 2/ Materials Imported oireet by us. Hence orl c c cheaper than else-wber*»' 3/ Crookes' Lenses always used. Waterproof from $23/- e«4.-n ?arker Sheaffeni Pen* Price*80 words
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Advertisement30 1949-01-25 4 FOR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR HATS I THE HNISHLW TOUCH 1 /or the Well Dressed Man IN FAWN, GREY, BROWN STEEL SPECIAL OFFER PRICE $5.95 ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE. *n**n****nmmnnwmmmmmwmmmw30 words
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Article204 1949-01-25 5 Reuter-AAP. l DECIDE, Mon. paralysed nun whom •s had pros' ii- ineurabh- got of bei and walked ttrisi k»s l>av. •he In si'-ter vonti. oi St. ':)S'-,>h's Con\,:it, Kensington, South \u ra''.?.. Sh e:aimed lhat she »ju ab!e t<» wmOt again I». her we.-c I amiReuter-AAP. - 204 words
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Article135 1949-01-25 5 A.P. PRAGUE. Mcf:.—The fall 01 Berlin is to be filmed in Prague. Th. newspaper "MLda Frerla" said that late this month tbe Soviet film unit under director Ciaurelli, would arrive in Prague to shoof tetertoo m me exteriors of his ncv film. P beA.P. - 135 words
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777 1949-01-25 5 A.P. HAVANA, ruba Yion. woman who has b-m im :ri on-d times for her revolutionary Has become a cabinet minister in Cutn She is Senorita Mariblanea Sabas \loma, for many years prominent a3 nNvs' a:1 as a member of the grouo which olo*. fie overthrowA.P. - 777 words
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63 1949-01-25 5 A general view of the meeting staged at Hyde Park, London, on January 16, b\ the London Centre of the Peoples against Imperialism. The meeting addressed an appeal to the Netherlands to withdraw the Dutch army of occupation from Indonesia, to release the Indonesian President, Premier and Ministers of the63 words
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Article65 1949-01-25 5 A.P. BRISBANE, Mon.—ln Ipswich, near Brisbane, a cat bit a snake. Then the snake bit the cat. An outsider stepped In and killed the snake. The eat's owner, Kevin Bailey, aged 6, patted the eat in sympathy. The eat bit He\in on tlie wrist, and he wasA.P. - 65 words
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Article76 1949-01-25 5 A.P. HOLLYWOOD. Mon. When Bot Hope took a troupe o* American tntertaineri to the iir lift terminus in Berlin on Christmas Day. that was only the beginning. To meet soldiers' demands, the tour was extended to include Weisbadcn. London and Paris. Then, n 0 soonerA.P. - 76 words
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Article277 1949-01-25 5 WASHINGTON. Mon.—Americans Who failed to see Britain's Magna Carta dm h i-; its two-year exhibition here can still -cc how the immortal document has United States law by going to the Library ot Congress. An exhibition now open there depicts the history and influence of277 words
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Article82 1949-01-25 5 A.P. LANCASTER. PENNSYL VANIA. Mon.—The New Holland Manufacturing Co.. saia it will begin production of what it calls the world's largest stone crusher this month. The machine will be able to crush a 50-inch rock in one operation. A spokesman said the cru shir will produce 400A.P. - 82 words
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144 1949-01-25 5 Reuter. OTTAWA, Mon—.Canada has Ju>, developed what some scientists here ca'J '*lhe poor man's cyclotron"', or fttom-3maaht»r -and it is based on a theory which came fron. postwar Russia. it docs' not replace other cyclotrons, of which are probably fewer than 2"> in theReuter. - 144 words
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77 1949-01-25 5 NEW YORK, Monday. Russia's recent wool buying in Auslaiia had the American trade jv-n ried, according to Business Week. "The big surprise has been the sudden Russian switcn from low-grade 'military' types to jjpeifine Merino fleeces," says the publication. The magazine says th*! these77 words
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Advertisement159 1949-01-25 5 Effortless ironing with the new G.E.C. Streamlined Automatic Iron Thermostatic Control by setting dial for woollen, silk, cotton or linen fabrics maintains correct temperature for each In Primrose enamel, as illustrated, Cat. No. D. 5822 6-lb. Streamlined Automatic Iron with 3-core Domestic Flexible. Loading: 750 watts, for A.C. mains only.159 words
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Miscellaneous90 1949-01-25 5 Vl< FT JOT By Michael O'Malley and Halph Lane 'JUSTonXhUNCH, UBBY, 7 OKAY. LET'S HOPE fZ ZZTl 7 CALL WR ARCHER (T f WHAT IS IT, < LET'S START OUR SEARCH I OUR DR ROBIN HAS $eanWhll£, in I in SUR6ERY/ DR. ARCHER, )J& k g I SHOULDN'T CALL ME90 words
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Obituary35 1949-01-25 6 Teo Chwee Chua and family thank all friends, relatives, clubs and Associations for sending wreaths and seng-lays. loan of cars and lorries and attending the funeral of his beloved father Mr. Teo Wah Kwee.35 words
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703 1949-01-25 6 Veron Morgan - (From Veron Morgan Reuter. LONDON. Monday. THE announcement that 17-year-old John Pritchett. the boy golf champion, has decided to take up golf as a career and become a professional has led parents of youngsters to speculate as to whether or not theyReuter. - 703 words
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Article37 1949-01-25 6 The Singapore Motor Club which organised the Half Mile Sprint—Time Trial at Chua Chu Kang Road last Sunday raised $400 from the sales of programmes. Tnis money wiil be donated to Singapore Leper Settlement.37 words
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Article20 1949-01-25 6 BRIGHTON. England, Mon. The historic boxing gymnasium above the Pelham Arms public house here has been closed be-20 words
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256 1949-01-25 6 THE Progressive Tarty last night nominated fifteen 1 candidates for the Municipal Elections. They will name three more shortly. Mr. A. P. Rajah, party official told the Tribune. They will thus contest all the eighteen seats up tor election. The candidates include: two women, four Municipal256 words
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Article39 1949-01-25 6 The Junior Dynamos, fielding an eight-man team, held a Choon Guan English School XI to a goalless draw at the school ground recently. Their match against Spitfires XI was cancelled as the latter failed to turn up.39 words
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Article134 1949-01-25 6 The fight between Arjan Da.ss and King Kong on Saturday night at the Great World was up to expectations. The 'Fighting Traveller' lost his famous Mace to the Hungarian but he was by no means disgraced. Those who saw the fight will agree that Arjan134 words
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Article74 1949-01-25 6 A.P. LONDON, Mon. The Marquis of Milford Haven, best man at the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, will become a director of British Sports Arenas next month. The Arm stages games and entertainment at five arenas in London and Brighton. The Marquis, 29 yearsA.P. - 74 words
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Article218 1949-01-25 6 THE following now hooks will bo added to Raffles Library within the next few days: Ships, Boats Craft, Drainage Sanitation, Botany Of The Living Plan* Wireless For Beginners, A Film In The Making, This Great Wilde Sea, Escape St Liberation (1940-1945»; The Companies Act, 1948,218 words
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Article82 1949-01-25 6 AF. j Melbourne, Mon. h Badger, Australia's ace j is on his way to Engmn and his wife are sailing Strathaird for a hoUdas Badger has just retm d Australian racecourse cuo ne hopes to have mounts in England. "Nothing is settled, course," he told report' foreAF. - 82 words
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Advertisement659 1949-01-25 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. Calls Tangier, Casablanca ••OLENORCHY "l Mar' BRECONSHIRE 25 Feb. I Mar GLENGARRY J* xZ' 2 T^' GLFNGYLF 20 Api. 24 Api. FROM'u X FOR STRAITS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Da* Sail*659 words
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Advertisement499 1949-01-25 6 FOB SALE AMERICAN COTTON dresses fast colours, large and small sizes, prices $12/- to $14/-. Telephone *****. WANTED WANTED Java Soya Beans cable flrni offers stating lowest f.o.b. price and quantity. John Ferera Sons Ltd. 18 20, High Street, Colombo 6. Cables "Jonpersons." SITUATIONS VACANT SIGN-WRITER (not qualified) required for499 words
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Advertisement333 1949-01-25 6 NOTICE. Notice is hereby piveri that Mr. Aw Chin Hu of 16, Madras Street. Singapore is applying to tbe Governor tor naturalization, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary,333 words
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Advertisement297 1949-01-25 6 THE HO HONG S. S. CO. (1932) LTD. Incorporated in Singapore 85, CITULIA STREET. PHONE 394 i 5 PASSAGE AND FREIGHT SERVICE To HONGKONG, SWATOW, AMOY, PENANG, RANGOON PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAROE St REXGvr. •Kamunihg" Sails For Hongkong Sw; t< v. Feb r> 'Hong Ann 11 Sails For Rengat •"Kelantan"297 words
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Article54 1949-01-25 7 Going, going.... ANOTHER of the 12 A bottles of "Challenge" Scotch Whisky has been claimed. There now remains «nly three bottles. The total for the fund stands at $4761.90. Contributions, however small, should be addressed to the Tribune Thomas Cup Fund, c o the Malaya Tribune Press54 words
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Article98 1949-01-25 7 U.P. LONDON, Mon. Middleweight champion Lucien van Dam weighed 161 pounds at the weigh-in today for his ten round non-title fight against Albeit Finch of Croydon at the Albert Hall tonight. Finch weighed pounds. Italy's Ouido Reracin, European bantamweight champion ;in<l tonight's opponent on theU.P. - 98 words
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Article99 1949-01-25 7 The following will represent the North against the South at hockey to be played at Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 19: Wong Kam Thong (Selangor); Mat Nor (Perak), Dr. W. C. Lees (Penang); P. Sankey (Perak), S. Selvanayagam (Perak), Chew Kong siew (Penang); D. Navarednani (Perak), Tajuddin99 words
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Article333 1949-01-25 7 Fine Tail-End Batting Reuter JOHANNESBURG, MON. JHE cricket match between the M.C r. and Transvaal ended in a draw today ifter Trans vaal had gained a lead on first innings. Helped by some enterprising lailend bntting Transvaal scored 254 in leply toReuter - 333 words
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Article26 1949-01-25 7 LONDON, Mon.— The week after the 1948 Olympic Game.ended here, Yvonne Warrington, 19-year-old typist, starter saving money for a trip to the 1952 games.26 words
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Article35 1949-01-25 7 New York, Mon.—The U.S. Amateur Hockey Association and the American Amateur Athletic Union, whose wrangle over hockey almost forced a cancellation of the winter Olympic games last February, have reached a compromise agreement.35 words
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Article445 1949-01-25 7 THE recently formed Singapore Cticket Association has received nine entries foi its ilTst cricket tournament, which will be played in the week-ends between April and September At a meeting of the Association held at the S.C.C. yesterday, 30 representatives of clubs drew up the tournament programme.445 words
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Article129 1949-01-25 7 A.P. LONDON. Mon. Star Continental and British automobile drivers soon will be getting invitations to Britain's 1949 International Grand Prix. The Royal Automobile Club plans to run the race again over the Silverstone track, near Towcester, on May 14. On the three-mile 55 feet wide circuitA.P. - 129 words
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Article57 1949-01-25 7 Reuter. MANILA, Men.—Norman Yon Nida. the Australian golf professional, who was beaten into third place in the Philippines open championship here, told Renter tha* he was "through with tournament golf for at least three months." "I need a rest," he added. Yon Nida leaves hereReuter. - 57 words
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324 1949-01-25 7 The following are the Rima 8.13 Fairlyn B.l3Fairwood 9.00 weights for the second day Mont Blot 8.12 Totland 8.13 Gay Gambler 8.13 (Jan. 26) of the Selangor Turf Saidan 8.11 Cross Of Gold 8.12 Dance Hall 8.11 Club's Gold Cup Meeting:— Sunbeam324 words
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433 1949-01-25 7 VERNON MORGAN - From VERNON MORGAN Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—A suggestion comes from no lesser an athletic authority than the fotmer Olympic sprint champion, fiarold Abrahams that there should be a "Davis Cup" for athletics, an international trophy for which all Interested nations could compete. There seemsReuter. - 433 words
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Article36 1949-01-25 7 BRISBANE. Mon.—Queensland, forced to follow on 253 runs behind Victoria on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match here today, had lost two second innings wickets for 154 when stumps were drawn.36 words
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Article175 1949-01-25 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Dunlop Challenge Cup for the postwar Malayan halfmile sprint record for cars was won by Mr. E. H. Holloway who covered the distance in his Holloway Special in 28 seconds at the motor time trial held on Sunday. Mr. J. Shakke175 words
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Article96 1949-01-25 7 The following: are the weights of the two for the third day (Jan. 29» of the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup Meeting: SELANGOR GOLD CIP HOUSES, CL. 1, DtV. 1, l-/ 4 bulks. BYRON 904 ECLIPTIC 9.01 CROYDON 901 N.Vi I.'RAL 8.10 DOUBLE FIVE 8.05 LIBERTY96 words
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Article30 1949-01-25 7 Buenos Aires, Mon.— Prince Birla of Siam on Saturday piloted a glider 375 kilometers in less than seven hours to win the highly prized C-Laurendo de Oro trophy.30 words
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Article200 1949-01-25 7 JOHN MILLS, skipper of the Singapore Cricket CI Rugby XV "B" was in fine form, when he a verted a penalty and scored a goal in the game agaii the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club yesterday. The S.C.C. won by 8 points (one goal, one pena goal)200 words
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Article104 1949-01-25 7 The Royal Singapore Golf Club January Mixed Foursomes Competition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Tabor with a net score of 35. The following were the best returns: Mr. Mrs. F. E. Tabor 43-104 words
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Article150 1949-01-25 7 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Aft the defeat by Wales, En. laud's Rugby Union selecto have made drastic chang for the match against Ir land in Dublin on Feb. 1 Five alterations have be* announced and one place hi still to be filled. Team: W. Holmes (Can bridgeReuter. - 150 words
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Article50 1949-01-25 7 The following playrrs a requested to turn up for t.' Jollilads Athletic Uni against the Europeans XI Jan. 27th at 5 p in. at Fan Par k Narayana. Ilasak. Kad; Ghsni, Sapee. Sintha. Mv yandi. Sa'ahudin G. Krishi samy, Dollah. H. Moham* Mahalingani. R. Govindasan Phlipps.50 words
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Miscellaneous65 1949-01-25 7 U to*nt* L*» FCURIV IS REAILVI YEAH! MISS OCMaI g T u| 5 15 V»%> kokGb UAtIoP'' 7 C: I r Cr-""-'C^ K READY GOING 6tm RO^'ND* is i iii-Iv rf RoiJ? r Z FINISHED NOW Or ME WHEN I K.O.Jfl THAN I Sf OWN' UP t Iiri} THREE AND65 words
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Article163 1949-01-25 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Monday: Two Chinese plantations. Ban Lee Estate, north of Sedenak. and Eng Kee Estate near Muar wen- attacked by bandits yesterday. Considerable damage was done on Ban Lee Estate where a smokehou c. a store and the labourers' quarters were set n fire. Tbe163 words
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111 1949-01-25 8 THE m v l if equipped mobile canteen <>f the Sakv*dion Army uhu.h lefi Singapore recently to serve troops In the federation. The canteen ietw renovated and equipped at a cost of approximately $2,000. It will serve email group* of men stationed far from shoppmy cut res. For some t>me111 words
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Article274 1949-01-25 8 LI TSUNG-JEN IS ACTING FOR HIM A.P. and Reuter. SHANGHAI. Mow. AffIANG Kai-siick Is still President of Chi*i.t arcorlrnc to CHaug-Viuan, fJevsruDMit Di.cctor of InfOTma*lon. He explained to th* A 'OCtaterJ Pi"S~ 1*«"« urder China's constitution VI?;» P:e IA Tsung-jen is acting as Presidmt becauseA.P. and Reuter. - 274 words
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Article53 1949-01-25 8 A.P. HONGKONG, Mon. D T. V. Soong, who arrived here today after resigning his governorship of Kwang tung province, told reporters that Nationalist China faces a 'bright future. He denied previous report* that he will go to Amfrlci and said he plans to in Hongkong forA.P. - 53 words
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107 1949-01-25 8 THE following were elected Official* of the Singapore Workers Union, 111 Jueea Street, for the current /ear. President: Wee Kok Poh: /ice President: Young Aog 4oh; General Secretary Ou<~ 'hin (;<•'•; Aaat Secretary VOOO Leoog ChWCC; Treasurer ■Wig Hock Chin; Asst Trea urer Quek Yew107 words
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Article41 1949-01-25 8 A.P. LONDON, Mon. George Edward Croxford got a onemonth jail sentence and the judicial admonition that "your behaviour was not British's Monday because he bit Arthur McCartney's nose during an argument over payments on a horse and cart.—A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article143 1949-01-25 8 A.P. PEIPING. Mon. A regiment of cninc.se Communist troops quietly-slip-ped into this surrendered metropolis on Sunaay mght —the most unobstructive arrival of conquerors which the ancient capital ever experienced. Plans are underway to extend peace to the parts ol North China still remaining in NationalistA.P. - 143 words
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Article122 1949-01-25 8 Reuter. WASHINTON. Mon.—Trie future of American aid to China will be discussed soon, perhaps this week, by Mr Paul Hoffman. Marshall Plan administrator, antt Mr Dean Acheson. new Secretary ot State. Announcing this today. Mr. Hoffman said the Economic Co-op* ration Administration will not alterReuter. - 122 words
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112 1949-01-25 8 WINNER of the All-Eng Uui'L Acrobatic contest at the age of 16, Miss Margaret Krcj>, grocer's daughter, is going to Austialia tit continue her career as a variety acrobatic dancer. She passed thri/ugh Singapore yesterday with h* r f a M I .1/ Who112 words
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267 1949-01-25 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) [{KEN competition is expected anions Singapore civilians and servicemen wttfttl the first of the regular "Talentime'' show sponsored by Radio Malaya and featuring local amateur artistes to be held on Friday Feb. 18 at the British Council Hall.267 words
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Article46 1949-01-25 8 Sir Walter Norman Haworth. Director of the Department of Chemistry at Birmingham University, noted world scientist, and Nobel Prize winner passed through Singapore yesterday. He is flying by Constellation to New Zealand to attend the Seventh Pacific Science Congress at Auckland.46 words
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326 1949-01-25 8 IfVIDENCE thai ho would have given Khoo Boon Soo a few hundred do'.'ars for his normal expenses if he had elected to stay in Singapore and not a sum of 1t5.50,000. was given in the Singapore High Court yesterday by Mr. Ong Piah Tcng,326 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-01-25 8 MEMBERS of th-. British force in the Rtd Sea Port of Akatxi filliny sand Ist a* be/OTS diyyiny in. The British force vis rushed to Akafta at the requt st of Ike Transjordan Government under the terms of the AnyloTransjordan treaty.45 words
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Article166 1949-01-25 8 CEGAMAT, Monday. Two Johore bandit Chiefs were killed by the Police in two separate actions yesterday. They were Hi Hin, leader of the bandit organisation in Jementah, and Lim Han Boon, leader in the Labis Tenang area. Hi Hin was killed with another member of his166 words
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Article169 1949-01-25 8 IPOH. Monday: Seventeen persons have been arrested in Perak for offences under the Emergency Regulations. Of these, three were identified as bandit agents. One of them was arrested in the Tapah area. He was suspected of supplying medicine and rendering medical attention to wounded bandits. Another Communist169 words
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Article27 1949-01-25 8 Security check-ups in the Changi a n d Bedok areas C* Saturday a»d yesterday resulted m a 7 persons btlBS tnterrrogated. No one was detained.27 words
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Article38 1949-01-25 8 MngnjK>re Stamp Club: So »ial meeting. Capitol Re-.aur int—'.15 p.m. Dedication <»f St. AncJr<'v\'* (I .spltul, hy the Bishop of S.n apore. Tanjong Pnga; R.»ad>.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road, In.--rict M.Y.F. Cabinet meeting».30 p.m...38 words
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Article203 1949-01-25 8 CATHAY: "Panhandle." w:t!i Rod Cameron —1.15, 1.15. 6 .1» ind 9 30 p.m. ALHAMBKA: "1 Won'ler Vho's Kissing Her No-v echnicolouri with June Haver ind Mark Stevens—1.45, I T. ».45 and 9.30 p.m. REX: "Arabian Niirhts un echnicolouri witii Jo-i Hall. vl3ria MonteZ and Sabu—1.13 v 6.30 and 9.1")203 words
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Article42 1949-01-25 8 r j HOCKEY: v. YMCA I —Hong Lim Green; B.O.D.C.A. I v. Hornets —St. George's Rd.; S.H.B. Police v. C.S.C.—Thorn :on Road. j SOCCER: Spitfires v. British Military Hospital Gcylans; Stadium. i GYMNASTICS AM) KEEPJ FIT CLASS: YMCA, Orchard Road—6.30 p.m.42 words
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Article95 1949-01-25 8 Sir William Strang, shortly to become Permanent Secretary at the Foreign Office, arrived In Singapore from Rangoon pesterday in a special flying boat. "I nave not come here on >n nny particular mission but o see' for myself U»o different couutrics of the East before I95 words
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187 1949-01-25 8 TROM now on it will be the c'uty of Uv. iwr.itr driver or any other person in control ill vehicle which .as broken down «m SuL'.ap<»: roads to ensure that the vehicle does iwt tfbstruct or cause danger to traffic. According to the Removal187 words
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Miscellaneous9 1949-01-25 8 Tide HIGH WATER: 9.31 p.m. (7 ft. 8 in.).9 words
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