Malaya Tribune, 1 February 1949
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Title Section65 1949-02-01 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PFOPI E Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh A Penung. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover,65 words
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Article61 1949-02-01 1 STOP PRESS RANGOON, Moil. force of entrenehed Kart.„ rt-bels surren lered tonight alter a bitter nineh..'iir battle with Burmese tr ,,o|>s eijjht miles from IvanS o«n Heavy machine guns and mortars blasted the Karens from trendies and concrete building* in and about th»' suburban \lllage of Thamaing.61 words
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Article88 1949-02-01 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Mon.—A now five-man people's peace delegation, appointed by President Li Tsung-jen during his brief visit here today, wore preparing today to stare on their mission to contact the Chinese Communists in North China. The new delegation consists of Dr. VV. W. Yen, aReuter. - 88 words
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Article330 1949-02-01 1 Ma lay a s Econ otny Is Cracking Up Says Fletcher Reuter. I ONDON, Mon.—Mr. Walter Fletcher, rubber merciiant and Conservative Member of Parliament, who will fly to Singapore on February 23, told Reuter today: "Malaya's economy is dangerously near a complete breakdown. There is evidence ofReuter. - 330 words
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Article41 1949-02-01 1 A.P. JERUSALEM. Mon. Israeli Prune Minister David BenGurion in a broadcast from Tel Aviv tonight reiterated that the policy of the coming Israel cabinet should be based on main--tenance of friendly relations with America, as well *ith Russia. —A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article21 1949-02-01 1 U.P. ROME, Mon—ltalian Emigration authorities said today thef hope 6,000 Italians will go to Australia during 1949. U P.U.P. - 21 words
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215 1949-02-01 1 Reuter. RANGOON, Mon. Burmese Government forces and Karen tribesmen both suffered heavy casualties in righting which raged throughout today in the northern outskirts of Rangoon, an official spokesman said. Government troops had surrounded Karen villages occupying an area about five miles square, he stated.Reuter. - 215 words
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Article72 1949-02-01 1 Reuter. LONDON, —Mr. Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade announced in the House of Commons today that practically all suits, jackets, trousers, overcoats, costumes and woven wool dresses are to be taken off the ration card lrom tomorrow. Knitted wool and knitted garments will stay onReuter. - 72 words
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Article132 1949-02-01 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, Mon.—Premier Pandit Nehru is scheduled to announce his Government's policy on the role of foreign capital in Indian industries during the course of a nine-week budget session in Parliament, beginning today. Announcements are expected on the methods of improving India's dwindlingA.P. - 132 words
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Article140 1949-02-01 1 A spokesman of Braces and Attlee. London solicitors representing the owners of the Cocos-Keeling inlands, told Reuter: "There is no question of the Islands being scld." "It is confirmed that Mr. A. H. Bentley, senior partner of this firm, had been in Singapore, where Sir140 words
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Article, Illustration199 1949-02-01 1 A.P. STOCKHOLM, Mon.—lncreased military preparedness was urged by three Stockholm newspapers on Monday, following the Soviet note to Norway demanding a clarification of her attitude towards a North Atlantic Pact. Demanding Vvvift measures," the papers ill regarded the note as signifying m t*Mftt*tf( Of theA.P. - 199 words
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Article92 1949-02-01 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—Tear gas bombs were thrown into the audience when Sir Oswald Mosley, former leader of the British Union Fascists, addressed a meeting of his Union moven.ent in London tonight. About 100 people were affected and left the hall. Thirty were treated in anReuter. - 92 words
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Article29 1949-02-01 1 U.P. LONDON. Mon.—A British Foreign Office spokesman denied a Russian charge that Britain la holding more than 200.000 Soviet citizens in the British zone of Germany.—U P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article79 1949-02-01 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—The King has appointed the Queen as Commandant-in-Chief of the women's section of the British Army, the Women's Royal Army Corps, until recently known as the Auxiliary Territorial Service. The Princess Royal is to be I promoted from temporary 'chief Controller to ChiefReuter. - 79 words
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Article40 1949-02-01 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Mon. The rulers of Baroda and Kolhapur announced tonight that they are to merge their .states into Bombay province. The Indian State Ministry tonight published communiques from the two state rulers announcing this decision. —Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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Article171 1949-02-01 1 Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA, Mon —Indonesian Federalist leaders were meeting here in secret today and usually well-informed Republican quarters believed they would find a basis to begin talks with the Republican leaders for the creation of an interim government. The confidence of the Republicans was contrasted here with theReuter-AAP. - 171 words
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Article40 1949-02-01 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. The British Ambassador in Cairo has been instructed to make "further and forcible" representations to Egypt about the detention of British subjects, Mr. Hector McNeil. Minister of State, tokl the House of Commons today. —Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement127 1949-02-01 1 Rational Employer's Mutual General riRF MOTOR. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, p| BSONAL AOOKNT other classes of i\si nwri: ASSOCIATION LTD. (Incorporated In England) M«?er Chambers, Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Manage: N. S. WISE I'HONE 2835. For your latest designs 1 36" wide I In 4 lovely designs. I tmttM *3I jWFUES PLACE, SINGAPORE127 words
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Article415 1949-02-01 2 HAS NEW AND MORE POWERFUL ATOM BOMBS U.P. WASHINGTON, Monday. THE Atomic Energy Commission yesterday reported a gigantic speed-up in the production of atomic fuel and new and more powerful atomic bombs. Production is at an all-time high, the Commission reported, and a long-range plantU.P. - 415 words
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Article91 1949-02-01 2 A.P. ROME, Mon.—A ten-year i programme costing 33,458.000,--000 lire (55.763,000 US dollars) to bring Sicily's outdated and war-shattered railways up to modern standards was disclosed recently by the Transport Ministry. Previously, with a total expenditure of 3,200.000,000 lire (U555,300.000) the major bridges and stations were rebuiltA.P. - 91 words
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Article33 1949-02-01 2 A.P. NEW YORK, Mon. Crude nil production m Saudi Arabia during December armtinted to 14.457.619 barrels, r an average of 466.375 barr.?.s a day, the Arabian American Oil Co.. reports.—A.F.A.P. - 33 words
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Article325 1949-02-01 2 'Quirino Govt. A Failure' —Laurel Reuter. MANILA, Mon.—Elipidio Quirino's record us President of the Philippine Republic so far has proved disillusioning," says prospective opposition presidential candidate Dr Jose P Laurel, who was the Japanese No 1 nuDDet dpring the occupation. v The present occupant of Malacanan Palace adds the learnedReuter. - 325 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-02-01 2 flowe** and nylon satin ribbon.r this trousseau niuhtdress hard wearing; washes easily, led hem, trimmed with applique White nylon tricot is used fo This nylon fabric extremdy v\ th frilled fichu and deep frildoes not shriyik, dries quick!y and ne<ds no ironiny.45 words
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274 1949-02-01 2 A.P. BERLIN, Mon. Two million Germans in blockaded West Berlin are aching with cold this winter. But they live on top of a natural coal field. The city government is perplexed as to what it can do about it, if anything.A.P. - 274 words
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Article63 1949-02-01 2 A.P. LEOPOLDVILLE. Belgia Congo-Tom-tom beaters in the Belgian Congo are sadly packing away their instruments. Their domain W4S inaved by the White nam's tom-tom—Radio. The Belgian Congo Radio started this month, a mw service to the natives in of th" local dialects. The m rvice isA.P. - 63 words
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Article70 1949-02-01 2 A.P. PARIS, Mon.—An estimated 6,000 tons of gold is being hoarded by Frenchmen. It is worth 4,548,000.000,000 francs. By contrast, the Government has issued 915,000.000,000 francs in paper money against only two hundred tons of gold it holds. Some French economists believe financial stability can only be achievedA.P. - 70 words
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Article97 1949-02-01 2 A.P. BERN. SWITZERLAND. Mon.—The Swiss Government has declined to ban the export to Germany of the allegedly Neo-nazi Swiss magazine "Neve Politik." The Swiss Socialist Deputy Mathaeus Eggenberger declared in a recent parliamentary session that the "nazi-tinted" magazine was being distributed in thousands of copies throughout GermanyA.P. - 97 words
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Article115 1949-02-01 2 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA. Mon. Although brick production has not reached its prewar level, the output of most other building materials and fittings in Australia is higher than ever befor.. Figures issued here show that a prewar production of 721 million bricks slumped to 305 million in 1945-46. butReuter-AAP. - 115 words
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Article149 1949-02-01 2 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Mon—When you want to buy a didgerydoo don t try to obtain it through tho ordinary channels. Mr. A.J. Penberthy, director of music of the Australian National Theatre Ballet Movement, would give you that advice. He tried to get one through music storesReuter-AAP. - 149 words
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Advertisement252 1949-02-01 2 TODAI At 8.15—6.30 A MS Stirrendra, Bfaaecm Adil, in "ANOKI ADA" j (Hindus]ani OPENIM. TODAY 8 SHOWS: 3, 6.15 A 1.15 M The screen's greatest SWEETHEXR'I S in their latest MUSICAL Till! MPH! Jeannette \\.i s n MACDONALD ki In in M G M s -I mAltitun AX AXI.II. r252 words
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Miscellaneous286 1949-02-01 2 hi.fcy/a.n.a ,i BLUE NETWORK mary, 7.05 Malay Musical Mandarin Request ProPROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH Interlude, 7.15 Malay Talk. gramme 1100 Close Down 1055 to 1200 Schools' Broad- 7.30 Request Hour. 8.15 News. cast. 1300 Radio Orchestra 8.30 Taman Kescnian Buoa- PROGRAMMES IN TAMIL 1330 News, 1345 Light Instru- ya' 9.00 Close286 words
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Article1549 1949-02-01 3 M.S. Daud - MALAY SPOTLIGHT By M.S. Daud TODAt Malays celebrate the I i Anniversary of tic I dion of Malaya. j To non-Malays and a sec- < tire Malay people *he j Federation Agreement is a I ver y cautious step toward 11 government, To the majority of1,549 words
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Article164 1949-02-01 3 A.P. LOS ANGELES, Mon.—Development of a new propeller to add speed to liberty ships has h een announced by the Bethlehem Steel Company's shipbuilding division. The new propeller was designed primarily to enable Liberty ships to regain speed lost through recent requirements lowering engine revolutions in an effortA.P. - 164 words
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281 1949-02-01 3 Reuter. THE British Government is negotiating to buy the Cocos and Keeling Islands in the Indian ocean from their present owner. 20-year-old John Cecil Clunies-Ross. A London Solicitor Mr. Hardy Bentles is in Singapore to represent the Clunics-Ross family in discussions with the GovernmentReuter. - 281 words
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107 1949-02-01 3 «onslantiim Kotteakos (left), »0, involved in dispute at fir-eh Orthodox Church's animal K.piphvny ceremony of diving lor cross in tugboat ba in at New York's Buttery, i .S.A., sutngs a left at Constantino Stamoiilis, a church o '*ei:d. Kotteakos has had the honour of retrieving the rross in eight pre\ious107 words
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Article79 1949-02-01 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Moi.cU> The year's first meeting of. the Trengganu Council aH State held recently paid a tribute to the late Tuan Haj Wwn Ngah. who was kill'd by bandits alter attending I tie last meeting of the Council The Council President W e should be79 words
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Article88 1949-02-01 3 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Moulay.—The Negri Sembilan branch of the Ail-Ma'ayaii Anti-TubercuJosLs Association has decided to hold lotteries at repeated intervals to raise funds. The decision taken at tiieir annual general meeting during the week-end will not be carried out tt!! the branch's membership reache. ,'JOO. The88 words
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134 1949-02-01 3 A.P. MANILA. Monday. H H. Rankine. acting Australian Trade Commissioner for Soutneast Asia, believes the Philippines can provide a market for Australian foodstuffs. Rankine arrived *n Manna from his Hongkong hoadquarteis to discuss trade possibilities with the Philippine government. He told a press conferenceA.P. - 134 words
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147 1949-02-01 3 A.P. CARACAS. Venezuela. Monday. One of the largest iron ore deposits ever discovered here is being cxploied in Eastern Venezuela, a .epresentative of the Oliver lion Mining Co.. reported. The company, a subsidiary of the U.S. Steel Cc.p.. has found a veritable mountain ofA.P. - 147 words
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Advertisement15 1949-02-01 3 j>^jaliii«T It'"Kvntrati <] •>f CHekea. j T, A V KRITABLK bounding Results!! 1 V VUTI!o LOMcrs215 words
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Advertisement277 1949-02-01 3 SCHOOLS LEARN CHINESE in the Singapore Chinese Mandarin School, 122-126, Prinsep Street, Singapore. Explanations in English) New Class for late applicants commencing February 3rd, 1949. Mondays and Thursdays—s.3o p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Class Teachei, Mr. Y. C. Yang, B.A. Fee $3/- per month. (T. 594) VACANCIES exist in the Chung277 words
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Advertisement284 1949-02-01 3 *jO*i Sfij \pW* jjL rvADi FOR SALE one American made 26 eft. deep freeze in excellent running order —$1,200. One .sliding glass door teak wood bookcase $175.00. One 1 inlaid teak wood dining table 1 $190.00. One large teak wood j screen and two t' ak wo«wl clothing stands—sloo.oo. On,284 words
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Advertisement327 1949-02-01 3 SIT. WANTED EXPERIENCED Bookkeeper willing to keep your books at -•pare time. Box A 2012 M.T.. Spore. (X.610) INDIAN. 38. seeks position Despatch Clerk. Travelling Van Clerk. Willing work anywhere. Write Balakrishnan, 304. Telok Kurau Road. (U. 601) ENGLISH LADY secretary. 14 years experience, commercial, engineering. Handling correspondence, accounts, invoicing327 words
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Advertisement74 1949-02-01 3 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED an independent bookkeeper able to type; knowledge of shorthand an advantage. Apply Box No. A 2013 M.T., Spore. (X.611> WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced Chinese Lady Stenographer for large British Firm. Good opportu.ity for conscientious willing worker. Reply with testimonials, stating salaries required, to Box A 2006, Malaya Tribune,74 words
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Advertisement89 1949-02-01 3 VEHS: FOR SALE 1948 ROYAL ENFIELD OHV 350 cc. Excellent condition. View at 9. Wee Nam Road after 5 p.m. (W. 605) 1948 BUNBKAM-TALBOT 10 H.P. Sports Tourer, new, April 19 is. 7,000 miles, showroom condition, Nlp p y Engine. 14,650/-. Inspection 77, Brewster Road, Ipoh. (5.590» FOR SALE. Jeep89 words
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Advertisement272 1949-02-01 3 FOR SALE B.S.A. M/cyclc, ?50 cc. Running condition. Taxed, insured, $250/- or nearest. Inspection 520. Geylang Road, between 10 a.m. 7 p.m. (R. 577) TUITION Ai YOUR HOME: Tuition for all standards by experienced teacher from $20 monthly. Apply Box A 2003 M.T., S pore. (X.609) LADIES! New systematic, complete272 words
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Article490 1949-02-01 4 MARSHAL Stalin has launched his peace iTI offensive in the true Russian style. First he delivers a sock on the jaw to the Western powers and then he offers them his hand in friendship. On Saturday, the Russian government published a White Paper telling the world that490 words
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1120 1949-02-01 4 BRACK CURRY - By BRACK CURRY A.P. Correspondent. GERMAN newspapers in the U.S. zone will get a chance soon to operate under the free enterprise system. The American militai y government is preparing to obtain a license before they can operate. Some publishers have1,120 words
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Article212 1949-02-01 4 SOME years ago a small party of men were motoring through Northern Michigan, when they decided to stop at a farmhouse and see If they could get something to eat. In front of the barn, they found a man toiling over a decrepit model T Ford.212 words
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Article163 1949-02-01 4 THIS story is ma.\ing tiie rounds in Britain An agitator was addressing a crowd of workingmen. "Comes the era of the common man," he said, "and you will enjoy the pleasures of the rich. You will walk down Park Lane wearing a top hat. "Excuse me," interrupted a163 words
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Article203 1949-02-01 4 Sir, It seems to me that Mr. A. Majid has appointed himself as the "Spokesman for all the other Seamen's Union without consulting the other Seamen's Unions. He first alleges that there is corruption among the staff of the Seamen's Registration Bureau. This has already been denied by the203 words
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Advertisement324 1949-02-01 4 FOR HOLIDAY HEALTH TANJONG BAJLAI (off 13% Miles, Jurong) HAVE YOUR AFTERNOON TEA IN THE DELIGHTFUL GARDENS, BY THE SEA AT SOUTH WINDS HOTEL WE WOULD ADVISE OUR PATRONS TO COME ON WEEKDAYS AS WE ARE FULLY BOOKED AT WEEK ENDS! Don't you like to take your Jot Superb f-Hctures324 words
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Advertisement151 1949-02-01 4 NOTICE PHOENIX AERATED WATER COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE is hereby given that the Share Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday the sth February, 1949 to Wednesday the 9th February, 1949 both days inclusive for the preparation of Interim Dividend Warrants. By Order of the151 words
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Advertisement97 1949-02-01 4 THE GREAT EASTFRN OPTICAL CO., «78 South Bridge Rrt.. S'porrv QUALIFIED OPTICI NS C. Y. FAN Opt. D. (PhlU Longer experience g?ve« better service! 2/ Materials Imported dlreci by us. Hence prices cheaper than else*where' 3/ Crookes' Lenses always used. Waterproof from $28/- m» Parker A Sheaffers Peas Prices Moderate.97 words
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Advertisement50 1949-02-01 4 PRODUCTS delightful J products, famous in pre war days jf of plenty, are again available. 1 Cleansing Cream $1.40 v\ Complexion Milk $1.45 \V Eye Shadow $0.80 Face Powder $2.30 Skin Food $1.65 Skin Tonic $1.25 V $3.00 V Astringent Lotion $1.75 Foundation Cream $1.40 ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE. ■■■■■■■■■■BHIHBBIIB50 words
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Article, Illustration76 1949-02-01 5 Among the many Asiatic youths now attending Australian educational institutions are three Chinese youths 1 rum Singapore— Chay ('hi Kiong, Der Yew Ling and Teo Eng Kiat— who have been attending for several months one of Australia's most venerable Public Schools—N'ewington College Stanmore, Sydney. Chay Chi hiong (lett)76 words
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158 1949-02-01 5 Reuter. KPINBURGH, Mon. The Scottish National library is trying to fill what it feels is a shameful gap in its collection. i o .-'< tsmen all over the listory'a finest poet a Robert Burn*, the 18th farmer who estabputation as a great ell asReuter. - 158 words
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Article90 1949-02-01 5 Reuter-AAP. ADELAIDE, Mon. After seven years' absence— where is not known—South AttStMlia's mulloway fish are rt- j turning to home waters. Scouts from the South Australian Fisheries Department law shoals of mulloway (alio known as butterfish and j1 vish) recently. Their surprise returned enabled fishermen toReuter-AAP. - 90 words
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68 1949-02-01 5 A.P. MOSCOW, Monday. The Committee on Architectural Affairs has approved a plan for restoring the \ndronevsky Monastery, one of the capital s oldest pieces of classic architecture. The monastery l.uiudes the cathedral which was built during the 15th Centuiy. First to be restored will beA.P. - 68 words
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233 1949-02-01 5 A.P. NEW YORK. Mon. MALE Nt-v hormones make a man's life shorter tha- 65 years for him. asooß why were > the Gerontoiogiiety at its annual g The report was by B. Hamilton of Island College of me, Brooklyn. If is not the prinreasonA.P. - 233 words
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248 1949-02-01 5 Reuter. VIENNA, Mon.—Large scale transports of cigarettes being smuggled from Austria into Germany have been forced to take new routes, according to reports received here from Linz, in lower Austria. Until recently, enormous numbers of olack markc' American cigarettes we"* brought from Switzerland tSalzburg under theReuter. - 248 words
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94 1949-02-01 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Mon. Ausiraiians wasted three milli in hours a year in preliminary telephone conversations. Senator D. Cameron (Postmaster General) declared recently. Senator Cameron said Ifeat jfneers of the Postal Dep i t meat estimated that *uco >\i<s the tim e lostReuter-AAP. - 94 words
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Article87 1949-02-01 5 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA, Mon.—Mr. P.S McGovern (Commissioner of Taxation) stated recently that migrants who were maintaining dependants awaiting transport from their homeland to Australia could apply for individual consideration of their cases. He was replying to a complaint by a Scotch migrJnt that he was allowed statutoryReuter-AAP. - 87 words
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Article74 1949-02-01 5 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—An Irish ewe has given birth to five lambs, four more than the average, in the hill districts ol County Kiidare. The news, pub!'shed by the ftUalstrj or Agneratkure here, gave tne own er as Mr. ..'oiin run stead, *iraage oi Magen>, CountyReuter. - 74 words
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104 1949-02-01 5 A.P. OTTAWA, Monday Reserve units Of the Canadian Aimy have opened courses in ccldweather training at five service commands across Canada and at the cold-weather testing station at Churchill, Manitoba, the army announced. The courses in winter training and "Arctic indoctrination" are being conducted byA.P. - 104 words
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235 1949-02-01 5 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Mon —Rev. C. J. Mannering, a missionary of the Methodist Church in New Guinea, declared during a visit to Melbourne: 'The New Guinea native is money crazy today it is the only thing he is interested in." Mi. Mannering. who has beenReuter-AAP. - 235 words
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Article68 1949-02-01 5 A.P. BIRMINGHAM. England. Monday. Old and inefficient electrical appliances aiv wasting a lot of Britain's inadequate power, I.A.R. Stedeford. Chairman of Tube Investments, said. "A tremendous amount of such equipment, including 1.000.000 electric cookers, has been in service now for 10 or 15 years andA.P. - 68 words
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Article281 1949-02-01 5 Reuter. FRANKFURT, Mon.—Suicide is slowly on the decline in Western Germany. According to the chief of the Frankfurt police suicide squad, the past year showed a decline over all post-war years. During 1948, only 13 persons in every 100,--000 committed suicide in the American zone comparedReuter. - 281 words
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Miscellaneous145 1949-02-01 5 VIC FLINT— By Michael O'Malley and llalph Lane J:. wt CAN ALL DRIVE OUT TO YOURI foON'T LET YOUR KmRS. ARCHER WON'T 6E EXPECTING ANYBODY )JB' MY ONLY HOVt lb IHAI V THIS rOEA MoRr\ HOUSE IN MY CAR DC APCHER. 4 CARRY YOU AWAY, ROBIN. RE J IN THE145 words
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Article714 1949-02-01 6 Final Score: 27-8 last minute "scrum try" scored by the entire North pack capped a superb performance and enabled them to defeat the South in the first All Blues North South encounter by 27 points (three goals, a penalty goal and three tries) to eight714 words
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Article949 1949-02-01 6 (By ALLAN LEWIS) Entries for the Perak Turf Club's February Meeting which closed yesterday were m numerous that the Club has bad to make a racing schedule of ten races for each day. 1 am told that this is the first time in the history949 words
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491 1949-02-01 6 Reuter. i/^iw,L By J ERNON MORGAN) LONDON, Mon. The minds of racine men X fainoos Grand National Stcenleciißsr The chief topic ol conversation wilt he how well the official handicapper. D. G Shoppard. has done his work and what flaws, if any. arc to beReuter. - 491 words
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Article69 1949-02-01 6 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Mon. England saved the women's second rest match here today agamst Australia by playing out time to secure a draw when, at one time, the gam© seemed lost, Austialla. 265 in their first [nohigs, declared their record «nning s today at 15« f Qr f QUTReuter-AAP. - 69 words
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Advertisement293 1949-02-01 6 DEATH MRS. TAN TENG HIN nee Yco Beng Neo died suddenly at her residence No. 1!», Tong Watt Road on 29th January. 194 ft Funeral on Wednesday. 2nd. Feb., i;>49. NOTICES NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES S.S. "RAMI" due Singapore about the Ith February, 1949. from I293 words
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Advertisement356 1949-02-01 6 SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA UK CONTINENT m.a. -MONGOLIA* :<ht I for Manila, Hongkong, Shang hr i, Kobe Yokohama M. "TRANQUEBAR" Duo tot: re*, g tor Saigon and Bangkok. ms. "MALAYA" d"c abt: Mat v for Saigon and Bangkok. Ms "MANCHURIA" due abt: Mar. 5 for Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama. M.s.356 words
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Article663 1949-02-01 7 Big Sweeps Grand Total (From ALLAN LEWIS) KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE UNLIMITED sweeps for the three day* of 1 the Selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup Meeting reached the splendid total of $817,000 and the course cash sweeps were the biggest for some time here.663 words
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Article116 1949-02-01 7 >i\ more donation* to the Tribune Thomas ('up fund ailived in the Trlhun»' Office yesterday from Pahang where puhUe spirited sportsmen are »rganizing collections to keep our Thomas Cup te-.im now in Kui; lam!. the latest list from Paining is headed by Mr. Mnhd. Hashun, the116 words
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Article255 1949-02-01 7 Reuter LONDON, Mon. There has beeo no lack of constructive suggestions forthcoming for that vexed question of congestion in the European zone of the Davis Cup competition. Ever since the Cup nations set up a committee last J'lly ami charged it with the tasa of exploring meansReuter - 255 words
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Article45 1949-02-01 7 Reuter. Luc^ dC B n nt P B *?V er has accepted an B miT?v tO Captain 1940 team to next AagSt* N W York 1 believe *h»ch win team together °f itself k.,V Ye a ood account oVer the Am Pred,ct victoryReuter. - 45 words
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Article300 1949-02-01 7 Malacca, showed good understanding and were in fine form. It was unfortunate that they did not come off victors for they maintained relentless pressure and at certain stages -amc up against a whole Negri team in the defence. Negri opened accounts in the300 words
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116 1949-02-01 7 (From Jimmy Glover) ill I Mon. A TOTAL net profit of £2,000 is expected from the semi-final and final of the Thomas C'np Tournament lo be held at Glasgow and Preston, respectively. Ail tickets for the Glasgow match and the first night of116 words
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Article213 1949-02-01 7 THE annual Regatta of the Royal Air Changi Yacht Club will be held at Changi en Feb. 6. c)\cr 100 yachts of all clashes arc expected to take part. The crafts will range fiom 12ft Hurling Prams to lift Royal Naval Sailing Association Dinghies and213 words
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Article78 1949-02-01 7 Reuter. Washington. Monday. The five-man German bobsled team entered for the world bobsled championship in New York next month were refused visas for the United States because their backgrounds made them "ineligible for admission." the Washington State Department said today. The Department declared that team captainReuter. - 78 words
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Article87 1949-02-01 7 A.P. NEW YORK. Mon.—Andar C. McLaughlin, 15-year-old skating star, is brushing up her routine for the world's figure skating championships to be held in Paris from Feb. 14—18. Her father, Charles McLaughlin, said, "She will finish first because I have bet US$3,OOO on her." That's whatA.P. - 87 words
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Article549 1949-02-01 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SINGAPORE fought gamely in a vain attempt to stave off a one-nil defeat from Perak when they met in their Chinese New Year holiday fixture on the Singapore Cricket Club padang, yesterday. Hon Lam and Lim Swang played a fine game for549 words
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Article72 1949-02-01 7 Reuter. London, Mon. the main j proposal before the threeParty meeting here today of the English Football Association. Football League and the Players Union that a provident scheme for players should be nstituted. ended in an unexpected breakdown of negotiations. Delegates who sat 'or wo hoursReuter. - 72 words
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Article72 1949-02-01 7 U.P. PHOENIX, Arizona. Mon The winter circuit's gold dust twins Jimmy Dcmaret and Bantam Ben Hogan tied for the Phoenix open title today at the end of 72 holes with a total score of 378. Hogan. playing in the last threesome to finish, with t gallery of 6,000U.P. - 72 words
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Article29 1949-02-01 7 U.P. MONTREAL. Mon.- Laurent Dauthuille of France signed to box James Lamotta of New York in a ten round bout in the Montreal Forum on February 2L-U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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294 1949-02-01 7 Reuter. BI'LAWAYO. Mon.—The M.C.C. were all out here today for 193, their lowest total of the tour, but gained a first innings lead over Rhodesia of 19 runs. At the close of play on the second day. Rhodesia had lost five second inningsReuter. - 294 words
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Article43 1949-02-01 7 Playing their first soccer game of the season, Junior Dynamos XI beat 8.M.H., Alexandra XI by five goal to nil on the St. Patrick's School field recently. Scorers were D. de Rozario (2), V. Garnell, D. Dragon and R. de Vrics.43 words
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Article139 1949-02-01 7 Reuter. MANILA, Mon.—Sports leaders of Asjan countries are scheduled to meet in New Uelni, India, from Feb. 12 to 12 to organize the pro posed Asian Sports Federation, it was announce ed in Manila today. By -laws and the draft constitutions for the organization were draftedReuter. - 139 words
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Article169 1949-02-01 7 Reuter-AAP. ADELAIDE, Mon.— South Australia beat Western Australia, the holders, by an innings and 86 runs here today in a Sheffield Shield match, Final scores: South Australia 419; Western Australia 202 and 131. Forced to follow on Hl7 runs behind Western Australia collapsed again inReuter-AAP. - 169 words
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Article124 1949-02-01 7 (By X.0.) NAI Som Pong is on his way to Java. Approached by a local promoter. Som Said he would talk business on his return to Singapore. He has first to fulfil a contract for several fights in -Java. This mean* that Jimmy Newell will124 words
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Article211 1949-02-01 7 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—The draw for the Fifth Round of the Football Association Cup was made in London today. The matches are to In* nlayed on Feb. 12, and the draw was: Manchester Ltd. or Bradford v Yeovil. Portsmouth v Newport or Huddersfteld. West Bromwich AlbionReuter. - 211 words
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Miscellaneous75 1949-02-01 7 y OU MUST LET ME WaHO HOW .V I|CURI> HANGS ON POGGEDIY AS MmiWoWW.'.'T™'S 'S 1 INCREDIBLE BvJT CURLY '5 ST »N I TOL& CURLY'SjIT'S IN TH' 7th CONTINUES HIS RELENTLESS ATTACK! WHAT'S \BEAUTIfUL HTCURLV HANGING ON -AT THE BELL ENDING I 2 I MANAGER THAT HE ♦ROUND AN' CURLY75 words
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Article232 1949-02-01 8 Specials Repulse Estate Raiders JOHORE, Mon. SPITFIRES took off from an air base in Singa--0 pore today to pour cannon and machinegun fire into a bandit area in a strategic position near Segamat. The target from which terrorists could carry out an ambush on232 words
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Article34 1949-02-01 8 A.P. NEW YORK, Mon. Four New York firms have been awarded contracts by the United Nations to build a 39--storey skyscraper on the permanent U.N., site in the middle of Manhattan. —A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article220 1949-02-01 8 Creech-Jones Sends Mr. Aithu; Cioech-Jones Secretary cf State for Colonies has sent Sir Heniy Gurney, High Commissioner Federation ot Malaya -.he following message on the occasion or Federation Day. "I should be grateful if you would convey to their Highnesses and to the people of Malaya220 words
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Article79 1949-02-01 8 U.P. EAST ROCHESTER, New York, Mon.—Francis Rowe and Barbara Sndth met at a hor.se show. So they were married yesterday on ho.-seback. The bride wore beige buckskin jacket, Tengallon hat and Red booth. The groom wore a bright plaid shirt. Both wore dungarees. All the wedding personnelU.P. - 79 words
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Article93 1949-02-01 8 Mr. A. G. F. Day and H>. M. G. Gourlay, Employees of the Naval Base, were badly in lured when a small-powered car. in which they were seated crashed into a wayside tree on Bukit Timah Road at about 7.30 D.m. last night. Both victims93 words
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Article50 1949-02-01 8 U.P. LONDON, Mon.—Minister of State Mr. Hector McNetl told the House of Commons today that the Argentine undertaken to increase the current deliveries of meat to Britain. The undertaking has been the result of 'severe and direct representations" by the British Government with the Argentine Government, he added.—U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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416 1949-02-01 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. JjECURITY forces making a sweep of the Kajang area on January 11 arrested 53-years-old Madame Au Kwee, owner of Sungei Jeloh estate, Madame Au, mother of Father Thomas Chin, priest in charge of the Church of the416 words
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Article68 1949-02-01 8 A.P. TOKIO, Mon. The U.S. Far East Air Force Headquarters announced 10 men listed as "missing" in yesterday's fire at Yokota air base west of here have been accounted for and that the death toll in the blaze stands at four. Five other men were injured seriouslyA.P. - 68 words
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202 1949-02-01 8 U.P. LONDON, Mon.—Recognition of a separate Karen state in Burma is being demanded by Saw Ba U Gyi, leader of the Karen revolt against Thakin Nu's government, according to reports reaching the Burmese embassy here. Officials of the IndiaBurma Association described Karens as theU.P. - 202 words
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Article32 1949-02-01 8 U.P. HYDERABAD, Mon.—At 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. curfew was imposed here today following three deaths in looting and rioting in connection with *he first anniversary of Gandhi's death.- U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article55 1949-02-01 8 A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Mon. The United Nations General Assembly held its first 1949 meeting today with the Soviet bloc continuing its boycott. The delegates were immediately involved in a dispute as to whether they should continue their meetings now or wait until the General AssemblyA.P. - 55 words
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Article38 1949-02-01 8 Reuter. LONDON, Monday.—Sir Cyril Radcliffc K.C., chairman f the commission which fixed the Indo-Pakistan boundary in 1947, has been appointed chairman of an inquiry into the BBC before th»> renewal of its chartel in 1951. Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article37 1949-02-01 8 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. -Burma expects to have 1.250,000 tons of rice available for export during 1949. Dr. Edith Summerskill. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food, said in reply to a question in Parliament. Reutei.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article27 1949-02-01 8 U.P. BRUSSELS. Mon.—Belgian Foreign Office sources said they hoped Russia would follow up "not in words, phoney agreements and vague promises but in acts."—U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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224 1949-02-01 8 WHERE they used to arrive in the courts, barefooted, shirts unbuttoned end hair dishevelled, yesterday they came into the Eighth Police Court dressed in starched trousers, creating shoos, stiff collars and nair neatly plastered with vaseline. Most of them left the court after paying224 words
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Article, Illustration83 1949-02-01 8 MRS. H. C. Reilly (abate) hitihnii in her husband's li trm Natural, after the cho&tnui had uoti the Selttn§m Ootd Cut) it last Saturday's Kuala Lttintpur rtn >s. Mis. Reilly /Ira fa Kuala Lumpur a day before the races hnpiny to lead in the V i.mc. UiHUantly83 words
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239 1949-02-01 8 Dr. Oetoyo NO Republican minister who served with the Indonesian Government will ever serve with the Dutch, Dr. Oetoyo, Indonesian Republican representative, here, said yesterday in Singapore after his return from the Asian Conference in New Delhi. Nou "We will make no compromise239 words
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Article36 1949-02-01 8 Reuter. MANILA, Mon. Senator Marsiano Jecuenco. majority floor leader, was scheduled to sponsor on the floor of the Upper House a bill granting complete exemption to newsmen from revealing their sources of information Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article35 1949-02-01 8 Reu-ter-AAP. NANKING, Mon.—The Chinese Cabinet decided at an emergency session today to reject the Communist demand for imprisonment of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and leading members of his regime, usually reliable quarters stated.- -Reu-ter-AAP.Reuter-AAP. - 35 words
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164 1949-02-01 8 IPOH, Monday.—Nearly 5,000 persons were screened at Malim Nawar and Bidor by the Police :inu the Military yesterday. Seven bandit agents were identified and arrested. At Malim Nawar, the whole population of 1,740 was screened. Four bandit collaborators were arrested. In a four-hour164 words
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Article135 1949-02-01 8 U.P. RHODES. Mon. Acting PaJ lestine mediator Ralph Bunche today handed "working papers" to both Jewish and Egyptian armistice delegations in an effort to bring about an effort to bring about an agreement in the almost deadlocked conference. Bunche has been drafting the papers for threeU.P. - 135 words
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Article20 1949-02-01 8 Reuter. Durban, Mcnda>. General Smuts non-conrid'-iee motion in the Government was defeated by 74 votes to 64.—Reuter.Reuter. - 20 words
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Article98 1949-02-01 8 U.P. NEW YORK. Mon.—Passengers today credited the coolness of the pilot of the Pan American Constellation "Monarch of the Skies" for saving then lives of 33 persons aboard when the air transport collided with a small private plane 3,500 feet over Long Island. Two fliers inU.P. - 98 words
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Article63 1949-02-01 8 SHANGHAI. Mon. Tiie Masbate 742-ton inter-island freighter was sunk in collision with the Chinese steamer Hsiang Hing at 5 a.m. China coast time today off the fogblanketed Fukien coast. 3io miles south of Shanghai. The Shawshlng Company of Shanghai. owners of tne Hsiang Hsing reported their vessel had63 words
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Article45 1949-02-01 8 BETHESDA, Katong: Youn* People's Group. Talk by Mr. Cecil Teskey—6 p.m Y.W.C.A., 5, :Raffle.s Quay Business and Professional Wo1 men's Club —5.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Commercial Classes—5.30 D.m. French Classes by Dr. Halkema Kohl—5.30 p.m. Recital of *tcorded music—8 p.m.45 words
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Article172 1949-02-01 8 CATHAY; "On An Island With You" (in technicoloun with Esther Williams, Pet<" Lawford, Ricardo Montalban, Jimmy Durante, Cyd and Xavier Cugat—1.45, 4.13, 6.45 and 9.30 p.in. ALHAMBRA: "On An Islanl With You" (in technicoloun with Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalbar, Timmy Durante, Cyd Chansa*.d Xavier Cugat—1.45, 4.15. 6.45172 words
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