Malaya Tribune, 28 January 1949
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Title Section46 1949-01-28 1 The Malaya Tribune BVmfMDPLK FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penuntj. Teleyrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). KIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE tmxmtanaMBBtxta FRIDAY, JAN. 28, 1949.46 words
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Article97 1949-01-28 1 STOP PRESS STOP PRESS Reuter. \Nf«HAI, Thurs.—Two ss werr tuiwil d;a«' |r HtnTifcaliM i' ll l ,<! rs iajHtrdi when an overrriovikil express train n-nch- > how. (jo Batten west of in hai, lro« Shanghai, ,g tv Chtoeae press ri'i»<>rt>«. ,i, < ;isiiaiti»-s were among; groupReuter. - 97 words
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Article47 1949-01-28 1 A.P. CANTON, Thurs.- Bandits disguised as passengers robbed an Incoming train from Hong Kong last night at Chi--0 miles east of Canton, resulting In the death of one gendarme and one guard and woman passenger injured. The- service was resumed the same day. A.P.A.P. - 47 words
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Article34 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Thurs.—A resumption t>i man service until (feaunanisl territory was <tt;i<ia'U anaoiincwl hy th»* I'os-.ai Administration fast night following instructions Imm the Ministry of Communications, according to Cftinc reports.—Mtentar.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article70 1949-01-28 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Touay. Foot II A X Spitfires from Singapore I seabed a nandit area M Poll Lee ,Sun yesterday. The troopi and police following up the air strike seized a quantity of foodstuff, one luuvl grenade, some ammunition and rubber toys stolen by bawiits from the Overseas70 words
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Article30 1949-01-28 1 Twenty Chinese alleged to be s'rrct society members were MtaKd in a series of raid by CJ.D hut night. A Chinese was a's<. arrested under banishment warrant yesterday.30 words
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Article153 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. DOS ANGELES. Thurs. Russia now has a fifth column in the United States that is the "biggest and most powerful of any place in the world.*' Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker. wartime Chief cf the United States Air Staff, said in a speech here. HeReuter. - 153 words
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Article37 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. MASSINGHAM. Thursday A jet Meteor on a flight from West Raynham R.A.F. station crashed near Massingham. Norfolk, today. The pilot. Squadron Leader Neville Reeves D 0 .0.. D.F.C. and Bar. was killed. Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article20 1949-01-28 1 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. India is prepared to recognize Israel, according to a spokesman at India House today.—U.P.U.P. - 20 words
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Article, Illustration312 1949-01-28 1 Guns Were For Siamese Reds U.P. TANJONG PINANG, Thurs.—Evidence that Carlton Hire, the Singapore shipbroker charged by the Dutch with arms smuggling, was unable to find the arms dump, which he was alleged to have arranged to sell to Siamese Communists, when he wentU.P. - 312 words
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Article101 1949-01-28 1 Dutch Get 24Hours U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Thurs. The Netherlands won a 24-hour delay today in the voting on the United Nations Security Council plan for bringing peace and eventual freedom to the rich Indonesian islands. Dutch delegate Van Royen urged a delay in balloting until tomorrow in order to getU.P. - 101 words
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Article38 1949-01-28 1 A.P. LONDON. Thurs. The United States Air Force Headquarters in London announced Thursday night that a B-29 Superfortress with 15 men on board was missing on a night from Dakar, French West Africa, to England. A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article237 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. The British Cabinet this morning held an inquest on last night's Palestine debate which at one point looked like bringing down Foreign Minister Bevin and endangering the Government. The Government obtained a confidence vote with a 90 majority, after an urgent roundupReuter. - 237 words
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168 1949-01-28 1 A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Tburs.—The Indonesian Republic's representative, L. N. Palar, told the Security Council on Monday that the four power resolution before it cannot be considered adequate to stop the Dutch-Indonesian conflict. When the Council resumed its debate Mr. Palar urged the CouncilA.P. - 168 words
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Article98 1949-01-28 1 U.P. RHODES, Thurs. Acting United Nations Palestine Mediator Dr. Ralph Bunche today resumed the meeting with Egyptian and Israeli delegates k ia a despeiate effort to hearf off a threatened collopse of-the Palestine armistice negotiations. Both sides were reported to b« clinging stubbornly to their views onU.P. - 98 words
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Article55 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thurs President Truman declined to say today when the United States might grant full diplomatic recognition of Israel. He told a news conference he would answer that question when he was ready to do so He did not elaborate, nor would be comment on prospectsReuter. - 55 words
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Article98 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. Foreign Ministers of the five Brussels Treaty powers, met here as the Consultative Council of West crn Union today. The Ministers, who met at the Foreign Office, were Mr Ernest Bevin (Britain). Mr. ".obert Schumann (France), M. Paul Henri Spaak (Belgium). Mr. D.Reuter. - 98 words
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Article24 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thurs. The United States State Department confirmed today that the work of American military advisers in China has been suspended.—Reuter.Reuter. - 24 words
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134 1949-01-28 1 A.P. RANGOON, Thurs.—Fighting was in progress at midday today in the important railway centre of Toungoo, in Central Burma, which was attacked by a strong rebel force. An official statement said that motorised troops have been sent to help the 'ocal garrison striving toA.P. - 134 words
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Article65 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Askfd in the House of Commons how many men would be called up for service with the armed forces during 1949 with separate figures for each service, Mr. tieorge Isaacs. Labour Midstrr, said the number would be about 170,000. The allocation to the three Services wouldReuter. - 65 words
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Article73 1949-01-28 1 U.P. Washington. Thurs. Labour Secretary Maurice Tobin said today that American industry would aim at a goal of a minimum wage of one dollars an hour for all. He recommended an immediate increase in the required wage from 40 cents to 76 cents an hour,U.P. - 73 words
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Article39 1949-01-28 1 U.P. FARIS. Thurs. Wealthy Prince Aly Khan will soon file divorce papers against his British born Princess and might be free to marry Rita Hayworth by next month, the Prince's Paris lawyer said today.—U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Article38 1949-01-28 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday President Truman announced today that Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent of Canada will come here on February 11. for conferences with American officials. He did not say what the conferences would be about.38 words
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Article135 1949-01-28 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Wed. Federal agents today arrested long-missing Sam Carr. former organising secretary of the Canadian Communist Party who is wanted by the Canadian authorities for participating in the Soviet spy ring. Carr was arrested in the basement of an apartment in New York City whereU.P. - 135 words
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Article254 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs.—Mr. Philip Piratin, Communist Member of Parliament, asked in the House of Commons today whether the Colonial Secretary would make a statement concerning the "burning byorder of the British authorities of the village of Kachau, Seminyeh District, Malaya, on Mar. 2.1948. He askedReuter. - 254 words
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Article53 1949-01-28 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. The report of the Lynskey Tribunal, which investigated allegations of curruption in Government circles, will be in the House of Commons next Thursday, it was nnounced today Mr. Herbert Morrison. Lord President of the Council. will move a motion asking it to be accepted byReuter. - 53 words
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Article26 1949-01-28 1 U.P. LISBON. Thuis.- Don Juan, pretender to the Spanish throne, and his wife left today for Swtizeiiand where they will visit Queen Victoria. U.PU.P. - 26 words
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Advertisement46 1949-01-28 1 -jj TON6GUAN mm Z3-IQ. COLEMAN STREET. Wishing Our Li CHINESE FRIENDS a I Happy Prosperous 1 NEW YEAR There II never be be Her cigetetl* «■du MAURIER Vfl V HAOf >m INCIAMO THE EXCLUSIVE FILTER TIP CIGARETTE Jackson ft Co. Ltd., Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.46 words
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Article155 1949-01-28 2 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Thursday.-*A radio outfit now being sold in Melbourne enables the housewife to listen-in to the baby's slumber, summon her husband from other parts of the home, and answer the door without, leaving her work. It is a radio set or sets combined withReuter-AAP. - 155 words
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Article620 1949-01-28 2 U.P. m Wm PEIPING, Tfiwfcdatf. THE guttering capita* of the Manchus emerged I nicked and strained but tAie six weeks siege and peaceful change-over to neu on the Red side of the still warring China, Peiping is rapidly returning to normal and looking forward withU.P. - 620 words
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Article40 1949-01-28 2 Reuter-AAP. PERTH, Thurs. Displaced persons coming to Australia from Europe are, generally speaking, anxious to become fully "Australianised," Mr. George Pittman, chief Instructor of the Commonwealth Immigration Centre, Bathurst, New South Wales, said in a recent in Perth—Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP. - 40 words
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Advertisement286 1949-01-28 2 QUEENS Last Day: 3.00, 6.30 9.15 p.m. Tyrone Power in "THE RAINS CAME" Tonight At Midnlte 1 'DAREDEVILS OF THE RED CIRCLE" (Shewing Whole Serial) Tomorrow Special Morning Show At 11.00 A.M. "NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE" 50 Cents To All Seats^ Tomorrow: 4 Shows —1.00, 3.15 (i.SO 9.15 p.m. "TARZAN THE286 words
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Advertisement319 1949-01-28 2 W*mW9M TODAY Bhagwan in (HINDUSTANI) I Tomorrow Midnite: "Heer Ranjha" (Hindustani > SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR ATTRACTION: i Bumper Morning Shows Tomorrow S Sunday at 1! My WHOLE SERIAL 24 REELS 1 A Spine-Chiller Packed with Punches {l^^^^SP FREE GIFTS! i iW» photo %Wk of your favourite star JJ» LAN319 words
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739 1949-01-28 3 TANJONG PINANG, Thurs. GIVING EVIDENCE BEFORE THE DUTCH COURT TRYING CARLTON HIRE, SINGAPORE BUSINESSMAN, IN TANJONG PINANG, FREDERICK CHARLES MINNS, ASSISTANT SUPERINi'UNDENT OF THE SINGAPORE POLICE, STATED THAT MR. GERALD HAWKINS, THE SECRETARY FOR DEFENCE, SINGAPORE, GAVE PERMISSION FOR H.M.S. SIMBANG TO BE739 words
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Article, Illustration46 1949-01-28 3 A warm welcome was g«\vn to Colonel Clifton Brown, Speaker of the House of Commons and the British Parliamentary Delegation led by Mr. R. A. Butler whew they arrived in Rome for a weeks visit us guests of the Italian Gov rnment.46 words
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Article309 1949-01-28 3 THE 12 storey 300 feet high Cathay building, Singapore's only skyscraper, is to be vacated between February 19 and 23 by the Government departments aft present occupying six floors, it was disclosed last night. With the return of these requisitioned floors all except the two309 words
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Article44 1949-01-28 3 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Thurs. Royal Gem. who has been sold in the United States, proved himse l a good sailor, even in rough seas on th e voyage from Melbourne to Sydney. Royai Gem is expected to arrive in San Francisco about Feb.—Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP. - 44 words
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Article139 1949-01-28 3 DIFFERENCES of opinion among members of The Raffles College Students" Union's Managing Committee, and dissatisfaction with tinattitude of the College Board and the Union, has led to the resignation of three officials of the Union. The resignations were made known in The Undergrad. fortnightly unofficial organ139 words
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Advertisement119 1949-01-28 3 LAST 3 SHOWS G. 15 A ».15 p.m. >l„si< Daneu Romances! M-li-Ms •lIVINL IN nu. WAV* starring Geac k. !!>, Marin Ma«D«»nuid. OPI NING TO-MORROW 4 SHOWS DAILY! Voaa, 3, <U5 A Ma P ni. Columbia's •LOVES of CARMEN" IN TECHNICOLOR T<>-Morrow at Mia-Nite •1001 NIGHTS" in TECHNICOLOR NEW STAR119 words
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Advertisement297 1949-01-28 3 SIT. WAITED ENGLISH LADY secretary, 14 years experience, commercial, engineering. Handling correspondence, accounts, invoicing typing detailing. Free 12th February. Excellent Refs. Box A 1996, Malaya Trioune, Singapore. (R. 575) SALESMEN, desiring earn extra remuneration, making sales amongst provision and general stores, kindly apply to Box Al9BB, Malaya Tribune. All matters297 words
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Advertisement299 1949-01-28 3 Sf|# \pM* FOR SALE FOR SALE 50,000 pairs pajamas. Excellent condition. Apply Ng Poo Keow, 72, Upper Nankin Street, Singapore. (T. 593) FOR SALE one second-hand FRIGIDARE refrigerator in good working order, $120, or nearest offer. Apply Box A 2007. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (T. 599) VALOR (2 Burner), complete with299 words
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Advertisement383 1949-01-28 3 WANTED D.C. Record Changer or AC/DC GARRARD. Phone 3811 Ext. 25. Write Box A 2004, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (5.588) TUITION New systematic, complete courses in dressmaking and designing with simplified, up-to-date method will be opened by Mrs. R. Abdy at 26. Bencoolen Street, commencing on Wednesday, February 2. t5.583) FOORMANS383 words
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Advertisement134 1949-01-28 3 PIANO LESSONS and Music J Theory. Only by I. Foorman I qualified teacher No. 94. j Wilkinson Road, Katung, and enrolment pupils as candidates j for the Associated Board of j The Royal Schools of Music. London. (Q. 568) I PRIVATE TJITION in elcmen- j tary additional maths., I mechanics134 words
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Advertisement130 1949-01-28 3 WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced Chinese Lady Stenographer for large British Firm. Good opportuv ity for conscientious willing worker. Reply with testimonials, stating salaries required, to Bo}t A 2036, 1 Malaya Tribune, Singapore. I (5.592) I WANTED Male or Female 1 Teacher for Chinese School. Morning only. Experience unnecessary. Must possess Senior130 words
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Advertisement287 1949-01-28 3 I i MICHELLE BEAUTY PAR- LOUR, is. Battery Road. Phone j 3339. Special Permanent Waving Reduction $20 3 systems— Wireless. Marhineless, and Jamal—followed by the world famous Liberty Cut. (S.sBC>y VEHS: FOR SALE 1948 SUNBEAM-TALBOT 10 H.P. Sports Tourer, new, April 1948, 7,000 miles, showroom condition, Nippy Engine. $4,650/-. Inspection287 words
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Miscellaneous321 1949-01-28 3 On l o 11 r Radio Today BLUE NETWORK RED NETWORK Handarin Dance Music: 11 00 Close Down. 1.00 p.m. Viva America: CHINESE PROGRAMMES 1.30 News; 1.45 Dan Cc Music INDIAN PROGRAMMES 2.00 Close Down. 10.50 to 12 noon. Chinese US P.m. Time Signal 6.00 p.m. Programme Sum- Schools' Broadcast:321 words
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Article483 1949-01-28 4 THE British House of Commons has been regaled news of Malaya. It has also beentreated to some authoritative opimons on the same BUbj ifis easy to see how the British public have been coined into a false sense of secunty concendng the affairs of the Commonwealths Colonial Secretary,483 words
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Article, Illustration1797 1949-01-28 4 BY The Right Honourable MR. TAN SIEW SIN Member of the Federal Council IT is perhaps axiomatic that one cannot understand the actions of others unt one understands first of al the motives which he behind those actions. It is now clear that the men who1,797 words
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Advertisement161 1949-01-28 4 TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT AT KATONG REST-HOUSE EXTENSION TILL 2.A.M. Boon and his Syncopators wiU be Entertaining You on the DANCE Floor WISHING OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR PHONE M 716. 107, MARINE PARADE. At the first sign of jm COLD* CHILL or vSgfesOßE THROAT take <ms?\ Wr*d*&161 words
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Advertisement49 1949-01-28 4 i WANTED WANTED Java Soya Bcan> I cable Arm offers stating lowest if.o.b. price and quantity. John Perera Sons Ltd. 18 20 High Street. Colombo 6. Cables •Jonpersons." Ij 1 AND LEDGERS RHMMA 101 ROBISSON «OAO. PllMßTtl 6480 USO T "UAIA LUMPU» t PEHAN& UHAiUSHID «0 ""ti «AIWTA' f49 words
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Advertisement12 1949-01-28 4 TO ALL OUR ft Cftlne* HI ill j FRAMROZ &CO pf SINGAPORE12 words
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Article149 1949-01-28 5 A.P. YORK, Thurs. —Dolci' st co <;f London, said to bs. s uurgcst retailer o .dc shoes, wiil soon American-designed hut British made, women', shoes, according to a St. Louis i m-nufacturer. ]r a St. Louis dispatch to Y ear News, a trade publication, arrangementsA.P. - 149 words
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Article90 1949-01-28 5 A..P. CAGLIARL SARDINIA, third effort to raise the 10.000-ton Italian cruiser Trieste, sunk by British planes j in Rfaddaiena Bay April 10, to bo made shortly. Twice, the warsnip nas necn brought to the surface, only to slip its laahinga and go down again. Nil!-*A..P. - 90 words
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Article70 1949-01-28 5 NEW YORK. Thurs.—Dutci and Swiss interests hope to enter Europe s smaii car rteiu according to Business Week, f trade publication. The Magazine says they ex peel to produce the Germa: D. K. W. patents for which arc available. The chassis and body would70 words
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68 1949-01-28 5 A.P. MATADI, BELGIAN CONGO, rhurs.—Work will begin this year on alterations to the mouth of the River Congo in tin- Frisian Congo. rhese alterations, when completed, will enable ships to sail up the tricky waterway at night to th«- port of Matadi. N presentA.P. - 68 words
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491 1949-01-28 5 A.P. LONDON, Thursday. JT's business before pleasure, or even rompn-e, with Prince Georg of Denmark. The girls may be ,'fter *his highly eligible, 28-yeir-old bachelor, but he's not after the girls. Prince Georg moves in London's top royal society. WhenA.P. - 491 words
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Article58 1949-01-28 5 A.P. ATHENS. Thurs. Markos' guerillas have indicted more than a quarter of a billion dolars worth of damage and devastation on Greek roads, railways, puhnc iiviuues au.i ~um.--mgs. since the beginning of the civil war. the Greek Government says. The heaviest losses were caused to buildings.A.P. - 58 words
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Article73 1949-01-28 5 Reuter. MANILA, Thurs.— At Nage City, southern Luzon, people listening to President Quirino speak in the course of his barnstorming tour of the Bicol region were told the President, a widower for four years, was married—to his country. On one such occasion, the chief executive wasReuter. - 73 words
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Article84 1949-01-28 5 A.P. HER H, SWITZERLA ND. Thurs.—A special commission has been set up by the Swiss government to safeguard the ntcrests of Sw-ss citizens whose property is affected by lationalisation and land reform neasures in East European countries. The Commission is headed by Dr. Max Troendlc.A.P. - 84 words
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Article277 1949-01-28 5 Reuter. LOS ANGELES. Thurs. Claude Marsan. who calls himself the great French "Levaire," brought down th" house in Los Angeles municipal court with a demonstration of a cabaret act which has landed him in gaol on charges of conducting an obscene show. His attractive red-handed modelReuter. - 277 words
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Article, Illustration106 1949-01-28 5 In the United Kingdom seven thousand million stamps are issued annually. Pace values vary between a half-penny and one pound. Absolute uniformity of issued quality is the General Post Office's insurance against forgery: and the quality standard of this production job may be judged by the high rarity106 words
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318 1949-01-28 5 A.P. ROME, Thurs.—From ditch diggers to highly skilled technicians, an estimated 200,000 Italians will leave their homes in 1949 to seek their fortunes in other lands. These will scarcely diminish Italy's labour surplus, estimated variously from 1,700,000 by the government to 3, 000,000 by CommunistA.P. - 318 words
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Article247 1949-01-28 5 A.P. BERLIN, Thurs.—Berlin's "rubble generation" is dominantly male. Boys outnumber girls by 10 per cent, in births in this war-ravaged and politically-divided city. Sociologists say the phenomenon of an upswing in male births after the blood-letting of a world war Is just what theyA.P. - 247 words
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Advertisement289 1949-01-28 5 i i mm nmmi m GREY HAIR BANISHED BY DARKOX HAIR POMADE DARhuM is a high grade ha*r j dressing delicate y perfumed. I its darkening action is gradual j over the course of a few days and the hair darkens to a natuI ral colouration in about ten I289 words
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Advertisement63 1949-01-28 5 NOTICE Malacca"W.E.A.O. No. 28 of 1987. Re George Asphinall. Notice i 9 hereby given that a first and final dividend is intended ftp 1« declared in the above matter. All creditors must prove their claims by the 16th day of February. 1949, otherwise they will be excluded from this dividend.63 words
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Miscellaneous106 1949-01-28 5 VIC FLINT— By Michael O'Malley and Ralph Lane VERY/THIS 15 MY VYE5 t 'S I/oKAY, I'LL GIVE IT TO YOU ST2AI6HT. MOOR WiFE Pfc?50NAL I CAME TO COUSIN, CHRIS-\RIGHT TO TALK AROUND, UaME IN JUST AFTER YOU LEFT AND WANTED ME »ww mm hv II Mm I iii AND OOP106 words
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204 1949-01-28 6 pREE education for all children between the ages of six and eight ha* been introduced in Singapore. This is the beginning of the 10-year plan to give free education for all children. The* scheme will cost the Government $725,000 this year alone. In Government, Government-aided204 words
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Article57 1949-01-28 6 Tan Ah Chow, a young Cldnese with three previous convictions against him was sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Cox Evans in the Singapore Assi c Court, yesterday for house-breaking. Tan was accused of breaking into a house in Queen Street with two others on the57 words
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Article40 1949-01-28 6 The Chinese Swimming Club, Singapore, are holding a Chinese New Year Dance on Sunday from 7 to 2 a.m. to which all members and guests are invited. The club house will be closed tomorrow, Cldnese New Year Day.40 words
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Article60 1949-01-28 6 SINGAPORE Spitfires struck at dawn yesterday at a camp in central Johore used by a large number of bandits. The Spitfires formed the spearheaa of a ground attack by security forces. Heavy bombs were dropped and then the target was flushed by heavy machine-gun fire .-k.vjcu.at.60 words
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Article55 1949-01-28 6 Mr. Justice Taylor sentenced Ng Ah Boon to five years' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday on charges of attempted extortion and carrying arms. Ng demanded money from a coffeeshop keeper in Kirn Kiat Road pulling out a pistol to frighten him. The incident took55 words
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Article, Illustration125 1949-01-28 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MR. WEE BIN CHYE, 26--year-old S.C.R.C. rugger player who received a fatal injury in a rugger match on f hc Padang on Monday, was playing the last game of the season for his Club. His death occurred in the General Hospital125 words
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Advertisement650 1949-01-28 6 MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore). BLUE FUNNEL LINE ♦Carrier's option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge 'cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U.S.A. "Cyclops" from U.K./Cont. G. 36/37 "Memnon" from U.S.A G.B/9 "Medon" from U.K G. 4/5 "Menestheus" from U.S.A Jan 29 "Achilles" from U.K Feb. 4 Sailings650 words
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Advertisement488 1949-01-28 6 ACCOMMODATION MERCANTILE HOSTEL 13, Queen Street. Accommodation available for students and paying guests. It pays you to stay at the Hostel with or without board. Apply: Superintendent. NOTICES THE ISLANITcLTjB. DEBENTURE !)K,ur \ll .*vTCs For purposes of reconstituting the Register; Debentureholders are requested to communicate with -the undersigned giving the488 words
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Advertisement300 1949-01-28 6 PAR CHEONG TONG S "MONKEY BRAND" Specific fur Infants Monkey Brand Specific to* infants is a combination of pearls, amber and monkey gland*. It brings instant re- lief for datuiance, catarrh, rev c r, shortness of breath, convulsion and other forma of baby ailments. It is wellknown throughout the Far300 words
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Advertisement292 1949-01-28 6 ROLEX ETERNA t Direct imports of watchos from Switzerland are severely restricted and this has caused a shortage of Rolex and Eterna watches, the two most accurate and de|>endable timekeepers known in Malaya. Every Rotes and ETERNA sold b) ii !iu h«en specially made fof use in the tropics, and292 words
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Advertisement438 1949-01-28 6 SHIPPING THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. f Incorporated in Sarawak I Weekly passenger freight services to Kuehing, Rejang, Rj Vfcf ports Bintulu (with transhipment at Kuehing). "Empire Palace" for Sarikei. Due SaiU Binatang, Sibu In Port 10 a.m. j ,n ■<~ "Angby" for Kuehing In Port 8 a.m. faa. n438 words
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Article258 1949-01-28 7 FROM a punters point of view the 1948 racing season was not a profitable one. Winning favourites were few and far be t ween. For the current season, however, punters were off to a pood start on Saturday when five outright favourites and two second favourites258 words
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698 1949-01-28 7 LAST CUP RACE TO BE REVIVED (From ALLAN LEWIS) KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE SELANGOR GOLD CUP, the last of Malaya's pre-war turf classics to be revived, will be run tomorrow, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's meeting. The Cup was first raced698 words
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Article34 1949-01-28 7 The total for the Thomas Cup fund stands at *****.90. Contributions, however small, should be addressed to the Tribune Thomas Cup Fund, c o the Malaya Tribune Press Ltd., Anson Road, Singapore.34 words
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Article123 1949-01-28 7 A.P. ADELAIDE, Thurs—Dons Hart and Nancy Holton w»» 1 meet in the final of the Aus trallan Women's Singles Thirds Championship in Adelaide. in the semi-finals Menday Hart defeated Mrs. H. Baker of Tasmania 6—3. 6- 1 and Bolton defeated Mrs. The!ma Long 6—4. 6—2. in theA.P. - 123 words
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343 1949-01-28 7 Reuter. MADRAS, Thurs.—An opening partnership of 239, which was the highest of the tour, laid the foundation of a big score for West Indies today on the first day of the fourth Test match against India here. At the close of play the WestReuter. - 343 words
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224 1949-01-28 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Chinese New Year season will be highlighted by a quadrangular hockey tournament organised by the Singapore Hockey Association. Three upcountry teams will travel down to participle in the tournament. They are Malacca, Perak, and Negri Sembilan. This is the first time224 words
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Article168 1949-01-28 7 THE S.C.C. Women proved their prowess again when they defeated the Girls Sports Club by three goals to nil at hockey at the S.R.C. padang yesterday. McCaw, in brilliant form, smashed in two goals for her side, while S. Still netted one. From the start of168 words
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Article250 1949-01-28 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter)' 1 fHE payment of entertainment duty by the Singapore Turf Club will be strongly opposed, Mr. A. C. Smith (chairman) told the Annual General Meeting of the Club yesterday. Mr. Smith was answering questions raised by several members as to the extent250 words
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Article73 1949-01-28 7 The Jollilads Athletic Umon i drew one-all with the Europeans XI at Farrer Park on Thursday. Scorers were Jameson for the Europeans and Hussain of Jollilads. The following players are requested to turn up for the Jollilads Athletic Union soccer team against the H.M. Consort on January 30,73 words
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Advertisement65 1949-01-28 7 WWVWVyVWWWrVWW H of Visscher, Balasts, "■•a. Son of Kong drew "ith KING KONG) FIGHTS DARA SINGH S" u r Hy Wt. Champion) AT THE HAPPY WORLD r O MORROW NIGHT JAN. 29th AT P.M. WE WISH ALL OUR EAXRONS A FECIAL CHINESE and CURRY TIFFIN and DINNER DANCE. TODAY and65 words
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Advertisement330 1949-01-28 7 u\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\m fijJJ TOMORROW fgtQ XI ii II T |H SHE WAS LIKE V I STORM I^^^^^^ I U 9 FLASHING WITH H FEROCIOUS FURY! June AVER LIGHTNING" PHONE 8400 FOR 20- 1. Jf* RESERVATIONS. (SPIT-FIRE DRAGON DANCE PALACE) TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT EXTEX Sl7»* TO 2 a. m. NEW YEAR TEADaNCE*330 words
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Miscellaneous57 1949-01-28 7 fvSr^ 00 Q,S ,S FHURRV.m HUBERT HUGG9 IS THE CHAMPION b A LOTOF CRUEL I CURLY KAYOE IS DOWN ITtS U E 0 G,VE I DRIVER-TSTILL P0UN0IN6C PUNISHMENT.. OHHM -THERE'S Ajjll HUG5S RETIRES To A NEUTRAL CORNER! i'llflv °J2ftJ 8, S BUM HURRY > AWAY AT CURLY 1 VICIOUS RIGHT57 words
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Article277 1949-01-28 8 Bandit Chief Shot Dead KUALA LUMPVR, Thursday. FIVE bandit tamps were destroyed, and two bandits were kiUed when Security Forces fanned out in various parts of the Federation yesterday. One of thebandits killed was an important leader. The forces also captured a wounded bandit and two277 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-01-28 8 Mrs. O. Shan wat ehes ~*.iop R. L. Wilson lighting his pipe, Mrs. Wilson chats with Rev. John Hay tor. during the Bishop's "At Home" tea-party held at BllMlM Cafe yesterday.31 words
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Article41 1949-01-28 8 PLANS to make Nc. 52 R.A.S.C. Motor Transport Company of Maiaya a unit manned entirely by locally enlisted personnel have been grought nearer completion with the 'rain ing of 24 L.E.P. Non-Com-missioned Officers from units in Malaya and .Singapore.41 words
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Article115 1949-01-28 8 A.P. NANKING. Thurs. king louay aas near panic. tra*- r'ore«r;--Office officials \*as stopxouts.dj th t city by soldierwho ejected the orhcials ana their Jam lies and boa-deo th e train. The Communists and Nationalists toay accused acn other ot stalling tactics. Wn*Cii were lesseningA.P. - 115 words
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Article21 1949-01-28 8 All ships in Singapore Harbour will be "dressed" on Sunday for Commemoration Day of the iounding if Singapore.21 words
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Article74 1949-01-28 8 KIJ'ANG, Today.—Six tins of corned beef lying on a jungle track led Security Forces operating in the Nyor-Sun-gei Paloh area to the well constructed bandit camp. The camp consisted of several huts which were searched. Communist documents and letters were seized. There was no contact with74 words
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300 1949-01-28 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. JHIRTY-FOUR-YEAR old Kenneth Clarke, British mining engineer of the Malayan Collieries was killed early this morning in a bandit ambush on the Collieries' concession at Batu A rang. Fatally wounded, he died within 75 minutes at the Batu A rang Hospital. Mr.300 words
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Article48 1949-01-28 8 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. Ken neth Clarke, of Blackwe I Derbyshire, was masseur and trainer to the Derbyshire County Cricket Club in th«* If »47 MMMk H> has l»e»>n Company Sergeant Major in the Army and was an Army uhysira' training ins(rin jor. Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article110 1949-01-28 8 MR. R. B. Willmot. the United Kingdom Trade Commissioner in Malaya, has been appointed United Kingdom Senior Trade Commissioner in one of the Dominions and will be taking up his new appointment in the middle of April. Pending the appointment of a successor, the Singapore110 words
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Article67 1949-01-28 8 "DVEN as I mm silting L h«T.- I rim tmveUhif at 20 miles an hour," said Mr. (Veil Gatßtrttng, deputy General M:-:jnTer of Thomas >'; an I Son Ltd., in BntgmjMftß yesterday. To prove his contention Mr. Garstrang who is on an inspection tour of the67 words
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Article317 1949-01-28 8 —Dr. Stanley Jones pEACE in Asia and the world or in any situation can only be achieved by the creation of a new man out of both parties. This was the principle introduced by the noted missionary and author, Dr. E. Stanley Jones, when317 words
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Article217 1949-01-28 8 A.P. ATHENS. Thurs. The Government is trying today 26 persons, including four foreigners, who are alleged to be members of a vast dollar smuggling ring. They are accused of having smugged 1.178 000 dollars (US) in foreign currency from Greece between 1946 and 1948. ThoseA.P. - 217 words
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Article238 1949-01-28 8 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Thursday. OPPOSITION Labour member J. Christie, today tabled a second amendment in the South African Assembly to Gen. Jan Smuts' motion of no-confid-ence in Prime Minister Daniel Malan's Nationalist Government for its handling of racial and economic problems. The amendment called on the GovernmentReuter. - 238 words
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Article74 1949-01-28 8 A successful experiment in rice growing Is reported from British Honduras. A small town Nonkey River Town which formerly depended upon banana crops has in one year built up a rice industry which provides the town with food and should this year provide a small74 words
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Article117 1949-01-28 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday.— President Truman told the press today that his "bold new programme" for raising the living standards of underdeveloped area abroad originated several years ago with the Greek and Turkish aid programmes and the Marshall Plan itself. Truman, at his first news conference since his inauguration,U.P. - 117 words
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Article127 1949-01-28 8 A suggestion to request the Malayan Governments to help establish a "Malaya House" to take care of the interests of Malayan students in Australia was made by Inche Abdul Ghani bin Mahmudin, a Malay student of Australia university, at a farewell tea-party In Johore Bahru recently,127 words
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Article64 1949-01-28 8 Y.M.C.A., Orchard R vie Circle shew "Tiil th-.- < ou !g Roll by,"—8.15 p.m. »v b L L I Mrmioiuvr YOUTH FELLOWSHIP, c ni nese Nev/ Year c/e so; ..«1 j Fort Canning Road—7 i!) r, V 1C X O it I A MEM OKI \I64 words
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Article281 1949-01-28 8 TATHAY: "On An Hand vVUh You" (in ur-lmicolouri ,/ith Esther Williams. p c i er l»iwford, Ricaruo Montalban limmv Durante, Cy 1 and Xavier Cugat—1.45. 1.15 3.45 and 9.30 p.m. "Wan-lorm-Minstrels" (in Mandarin 1 with i'ai Kwang i*nd Cliiu-hsi® —Midnight. AI/HAMBRA: "On \n Island With You" (in trchnieoiouri with281 words
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Article21 1949-01-28 8 A session of 4itfte will Nt held in the Supreme Court on Monday. Feb. 7. at 10.30 a m.21 words
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Advertisement174 1949-01-28 8 NEW WORLD (PENG HOCK SHAW LTD.) WISH THEIR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR SPECIAL PROGRAMMES HAVE BEEN ARRANGED FOR THE WHOLE FESTIVE SEASON FOR ALL CINEMAS AND WAYANGS IN OUR PARK. NEW WORLD CABARET EXT. TO 2 A.M. FRIDAY 28TH JAN. 1949 —DO SATURDAY 29TH —DO SATURDAY174 words
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Advertisement118 1949-01-28 8 WE WISH ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY NEW YEAR "r.» M'nite TONIGHT \ND WE TAKE PRIDE 'WANDERING MINSTRELS" starring I'AI KN AM; CHUN CHIU-HSIA 15 MANDARIN SONGS ratrons kindly note that specially printed w«S hooks uith the lyrics music of the 15 hit in this tiliii can be bought118 words
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Miscellaneous9 1949-01-28 8 Tide HIGH WATER: 11.58 pni (8 ft. 7 in).9 words
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