Malaya Tribune, 3 February 1949
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Title Section62 1949-02-03 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PFOP! E Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper m Malaya. Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE B. Maurice Glover, c/a62 words
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Article424 1949-02-03 1 Gammans Calls Give The People Confidence 9 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. Mr. Leonard David Gammans, Conservative Member of Parliament, said here tonight that the Government of Malaya "must work faster" if it was to win its 5540,000,000 a year duel with the Communist bandits trying toReuter. - 424 words
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Article97 1949-02-03 1 STOP PRESS >EG AM AT. Today.— Bandit activities are continuing in this area. Yesterlay the leader ot a bandit squad was trapped a::d killed in an anibash laid by a military patrol at Geylang; Tenang Kanipong. FroM his body 83 ro—d l at ammunition v.c.c rei-o\ ered.97 words
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Article158 1949-02-03 1 KOREA U.P. Chungdan, Korea, Wed. One thousand Soviet-trained North Korean troops invaded the American occupied South Korean Republic. Ahigh South Korean official said the action might mean an open civil war between the two zones. The 1,000 invaders were supported by 2,000 reinforcements, who remained north ofU.P. - 158 words
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Article15 1949-02-03 1 Lake Success, Wed. The Republic of Korea applied today for United Nations membership.15 words
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Article54 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. London. Wed. -Sir William Strang, the new British Permanent Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, who left London last month for a Far East t our before taking over at the E Office, recenUy visited Indonesia. Sir William had conversations with representatives of the Crown and with IndonesianReuter. - 54 words
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Article28 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. London. Wed. Finance talks between Britain and Ceylon have been concluded and an announcement may be expected shortly, it was learned in London tonight.- Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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179 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. and A.P. RANGOON, Wed.—Karen insurgents tonight occupied part of the town of Insein, 10 miles north of Rangoon, after bitter fighting against Government reinforcements in the smoke-filled streets, according to pro-Government reports. The Karens were attacking the police headquarters and Government troops holdingReuter. and A.P. - 179 words
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Article22 1949-02-03 1 A.P. Seoul, Wed. Korean army headquarters reported today that 38 soldiers mutinied and killed two sentries on Sunday at Pohang. A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article35 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wed Mr. Finest j Bevin, Britain Foreign Secre- 1 taiy. rejected a suggestion in the House of Commons today that he should bar Dutch airlines from using the island of Mauritius. RenterReuter. - 35 words
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Article27 1949-02-03 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. We t Leading Government officials today reported that Italy will be invited to Join a North Atlantic Alliance as quickly as possible.- A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article156 1949-02-03 1 LONDON, Wed.—Britain will take all practicable measures for the defence of Hongkong, the Minister of Defence, Mr. A. V. Alexander, told the House of Commons today. The British Government, he added, was watching the situation in the Far East very carefully. Asked what arrangements156 words
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Article51 1949-02-03 1 Reuter-A.P. NANKING. Wed. The Communist forces early today launched the first reported attack across the Yangtse River, on Nationalist-held Kiangyin. about 85 miles northwest of Shanghai, employing mortars and small-arms fire. The British destroyer "Black Swan", passing down the Yangtse from Nanking, reportedly witnessed the attack.Reuter-A.P. - 51 words
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Article34 1949-02-03 1 Throe masked Chinese, one armed with a kmte, robbed a Teochew in Charlaton Road, oil Upper Serangoon Road, on Tuesday night. They got away with $12 in cash and* $192.50 in property.34 words
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Article145 1949-02-03 1 BATAVIA, Wed—The Association of nonRepublican leaders of Indonesian Federal States has asked President R. L Spekarno and Premier Mohamed Hatta to confer on the question of a national Government. The invitation said Soekarno and Hatta will be regarded as "Government officials of a Republic the status145 words
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Article190 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. The 14.000-ton P. O. liner Corfu, reconditioned after war service, will sail from Southampton on Friday for Hongkong by way of Port Said, Aden, Bombay, Colombo, Penang and Singapore. With the two other liners. Canton and Carthage, already in service, she willReuter. - 190 words
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Article45 1949-02-03 1 A.P. San Francisco, Wed. Two! Chinese warship* are scheduled I to arrive in San Francisco on i February 5 for a short visit en route to their homeland. They are repair ships manned by approximately 200 Chinese officers and enlisted men. A.P. IA.P. - 45 words
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Article58 1949-02-03 1 A.P. LIVERPOOL, Wed.—Nearly 1,000 members of the Royal Air Force, including air crew, technicians and ground staff sailed on the troopship Devonshire today for Singapore. It was understood that the men would serve in conjunction with the Guards regiments sent to Singapore some time agoA.P. - 58 words
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Article61 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wee- Russia will lose the British battleship Royal Sovereign, loaned to the Red Fleet during the war. but gain the Italian Giulio Cesare, when the two warships finally reach port tomorrow after unexpected delays. The Royal Sovereign and the destroyer will be handed back toReuter. - 61 words
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Article35 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. —Police reports on Sydney Stanley, alien key witness in the Tribunal which investigated allegations of corruption in British Government circles, have been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions. —Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article187 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—While President Truman and Marshal Stalin stated today that they were willing to meet, the new United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, rejected Stalin's "peace offer." In hip first big public statement, Acheson said he expressed views which were not contrary toReuter. - 187 words
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Article101 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Wed.—Mr. Trygve Lie, United Nations Secretary General, disclosed today that no progress had yet been made in the choice of a plebiscite administrator for Kashmir but that several names were being considered. A iist of distinguished per- sons, mainly American or Latin American, has beenReuter. - 101 words
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Article341 1949-02-03 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Bandits in the Lintang area, with the counivance and assistance of squatters from Lintang village had murdered three British Planters, killed and wounded 19 Gurkhas and committed other outrages. These facts were disclosed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies Mr. Creech JonesReuter. - 341 words
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Article40 1949-02-03 1 U.P. WASHINGTON,W W ed. United States has rejected a Hungarian demand for extradition of the crew members of a Hungarian Russian airliner, which landed in the American zone of Germany on January 4. the State Department announced today.—U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article54 1949-02-03 1 A.P. ATHENS, Wed.—John B\u -ias, member of the Communist Party Politburo, who came to Athens on a "special mission .rom General Markos." was ar■ested today. The Minister for °üblic Order, Constantine Ren"is, said that Blanas arrived in Athens two months ago to organise a Communist "Town Committee" toA.P. - 54 words
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Article502 1949-02-03 2 200 Million Forced Behind Iron Curtain Reuter. HONGKONG, Wed. DRITAIN'S determination to defend the Colony against any aggresssion, from without or within, was emphasised by Captain Leonard David Gammans, Conservative Member of Parliament for Hornsey, when he addressed the Rotary Club here. He added thatReuter. - 502 words
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263 1949-02-03 2 ALBURN D. WEST - (Bv ALBURN D. WEST A.P. MEW YORK, Wed.—Generalissimo Franco going to fall? Do the Spanish people like Franco? Are things pretty grim in Spain? These are the questions most frequently asked this correspondent on his return after three-and-a-half years in Spain. The answers, lumpedA.P. - 263 words
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Article97 1949-02-03 2 Reuter. COLOMBO. Wed.—Possibilities of trade between Belgium and Ceylon are being explored by a Belgian Economic Mission now here. The three-man Mission is led by Baron de Schooten who is vested with plenipotentiary power. The Mission will visit government factories and industrial concerns and receive reReuter. - 97 words
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Article110 1949-02-03 2 Reuter-AAP. BRISBANE. Wed. The highest honour the Returned Sailors. Soldiers and Airmens Imperial League of Australia can bestow on a nonmember will be awarded in February to grey-haired. 59--year-old Mrs. A. F. Waddell, of Headfort Street. Greenslopes. Brisbane. Queensland. It is the League's "Victoria Cross"—a certificateReuter-AAP. - 110 words
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Article46 1949-02-03 2 Adelaide, Wed. South Australia has been presented with a portrait in oil of Edward John Eyre, who carried out much exploratory work in South Australia. The portrait is a gift lrom his grandson, Lieut. Col. A. R.G. Gordon, a member of the Ulster Parliament.46 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-02-03 2 COL. Ben C. Limb, chairvuin of the Korean commission to Washington, and commission secretary, Ruth Hong, displag the Korean flag ichich wOi fly over the Embassy. The United States has extended full diplomatic recognition to the South Korea Republic.41 words
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Article291 1949-02-03 2 Reuter. OTTAWA. Wed. Canadian efforts to evolve a new and hardy strain of beef cattle by crossing conventional types with buffalo have run into repeated snags, according to officials of the Federal Department of Agriculture. Tlie easiest thing about the cross-breeding programme was to find aReuter. - 291 words
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Advertisement172 1949-02-03 2 TODAY AT 345—«.30 9.15 V\\ Surrendra Munawar in EI. AX (Hindustani One of the best Muslims S Story DIAMOND THEATRE TODAY: 149; p. 15; 15 r "HOLLY" (Hindustani starring Molila», Khurdii.i H many other*. OPENING TODAI 3 SHOWS: 3, «.15. J. 15 p M A Dynamic Hale <>t Harriet and172 words
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Miscellaneous290 1949-02-03 2 «> YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK or Solo Instrumentalist; 2300 Summary in Mandarin; 12 03 TNDI \N PROGRAMMFS ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Close Down. Foochow selections; 12.30 1.15 Time Signal Cantonese music; 1.00 News Opening Annct and Pice' 1055 10 1200 Schools'Broad- MALAY PROGRAMMES. in Mandarin. Cantonese and Summ in Tamil with290 words
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118 1949-02-03 3 A.P. New York, Wed. Fibres from the tail tendon of the roo arc providing a quickei and easier way of testing new synthetic tanfoi leather, it has been discovered by a research scientist quoted by U.S. Industrial Chemical News, a trade publication. The scientist saidA.P. - 118 words
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115 1949-02-03 3 THE Land Office has given occupants of the area bounded by I'ppec Pickering Street, South Bridge Road. Upper Hokkien Street and New Bridge Road, to quit their premises by February li. The occupants were to have vacated last September because the shophouses in115 words
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114 1949-02-03 3 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Wed. —Conjerences have been held bea* c f n representatives of the Hoards to prepare 'or presentation to the commonwealth Government jnd the United Kingdom of Food seeking a nr T°? f X V° rt contract prico lor eg^s. HReuter-AAP. - 114 words
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Article35 1949-02-03 3 Sto Kia? ck Wu of the StconJ, at the day Court yestCTto Sin™ g ly iniporting in150 tahils ot Januar> 25. A Pri'i to ||H L a U was not give"35 words
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719 1949-02-03 3 Singapore Govenirnent officials today denied allegations by the Government m Municipal Labour I mon that labourers who applied for government work wew warned against joining the union, or if members, were refused jobs and in Mnne cuses dismissed at short notice when the membership was719 words
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Article57 1949-02-03 3 TORONTO. Wed.- To.onto Milling Company report that Canada's export market in flour in the last two months be cause one of Canada s best customers, the British VVcst Indies is shifting its purchases to the United States They said production is being heavily cut with employees57 words
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85 1949-02-03 3 SEE Ning Han tried without success to get through the Justoms "'\cd at Clifford Pier .vith 4lb ■>{ opium tied to hLlegs. This happened on January 15 at noon. Revenue officers irrcsted him and took him bac'; :o his ship where in his85 words
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Article107 1949-02-03 3 CIR James Sleemnn Overseas Commissioner of the St John's Ambulance Associa- tion told Singapore Rbtariaps yesterday, true stories froir India and South Africa, ol aid in times of emergency doae by the St. John's Ambulance. He was speaking at tht weekly Rotary luncheon. Ht stressed the107 words
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Article27 1949-02-03 3 Blank ammunition will be fired in the course of the R.A.F. Regiment exercises which will take place between 7.30 a.m. and 4 p.m. today.27 words
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Article, Illustration39 1949-02-03 3 >lr «»o" n' < 1' > rc ,,r, ,.f >tl »»„d >t?>. < XX r.ln. >r > >,.r» and I .1?...., id. r ,l;,n»:id. r ,d >lr .»nd >t l > >..r. r, ,„»rri .1 r,e'Ntlx at f hue, l, <>l >r.39 words
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171 1949-02-03 3 I/ L'ALA LUMPUR, Wed.- Interesting revelations concerning the exploits of terrorists were made by Mr. W. Stafford, 0.1.C., Detectives. Selangor. when he addressed a large gathering at the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club. Mr. Stafford, whose excellent efforts in tlie suppression of lawlessness is well-known throughout171 words
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758 1949-02-03 3 Madam Au Kwee, 53-year-old mother of Father Chin, Roman Catholic Priest of Johore Bahru, was not given any opportunity of establishing her identity when she was arrested during a raid on a Kajang Squatter area on Jan 11. This was revealed by758 words
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129 1949-02-03 3 U.P. LONDON. Wed. British Foreign Secretary Mr. Ernest 3evin told the House of Commons today that the recent agreement with Argentine and Chile against naval demonstrations m the Antarctic in the jurrent season did not affect British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. Bevin replied to aU.P. - 129 words
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88 1949-02-03 3 A.P. Prague. Wed. New "mass oroduction" textbooks written by groups of pedagogues rather than by single authors will be introduced into all Czech schools by September. Literature, poetry and history books written to emphasize usefulness and to show "progressive tendencies" will be theA.P. - 88 words
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Advertisement281 1949-02-03 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 Ird, 1949. Mondays and Thurslays—s.3o p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Class Teacher, Mr. Y. C. Yang. B.A. Fee $3/- per month. (T 594) 'ACANCIES exist in the "hung281 words
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Advertisement324 1949-02-03 3 VEHS: FOR SALE SUN and PARKES exclusive Lightweight Cycles. 1940 racing un'l snorts models complete, 3 speed Hubbrakrs. dynamo. Luca* Bcil. Prices from $118.00. Also Folding Trams and cycle parts. Hup Tecfc Trading Co.. 11. Cufl Road off Serangoon Road, Singapore. (Z. 621) 1918 ROYAL ENFIELD OHV 350 cc. Excellent324 words
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Advertisement80 1949-02-03 3 FOR SALE Indian M 'cycle 3h.p. 500 c.c. running condition taxed insured best offer over i $450/- Inspection 17. Sultan j Gate between 10 a.m. 7 p.m. i Ai sriN a .40. 8308 MlLKStaxed 1040. Fully InMired October 1949. Owner Driven. Leaving Colony. $.1500. Apply Box A 2019 M.T.. Spore80 words
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Advertisement74 1949-02-03 3 COIFFURE STYLE~YOUR HAIR at Maison Modcrno, Ladies Hair Dressing Salon 120. Orchard Rd. Phone *****. (E. 585) SITUATIONS VACANT WANTKIJ an independent bookkeeper able to type; knowledge of shorthand an advantage. Apply Box No. A 2013 M.T. Spore. (X.611) ENGLISH TEACHER required on East Coast. Free quarters. Standard Eight eligible.74 words
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Advertisement258 1949-02-03 3 SIT. WANTED AVAILABLE BABY AMAH February tenth excellent refernre* present position on" year call *****. ENGLISH AND CHINESE -ducated, experienced clerk typist seeks permanent prospective position. A 2020 M.T.. Spore. (Z.oJS) A REFINED CHRISTIAN Lady of integrity from abroad iesires post as sick nurse, or charge of small European Mess258 words
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Article482 1949-02-03 4 CIR Henry Gurney, the High Commissioner, steps up to the microphone to plead the case of the Federal Constitution. His performance, in the role of apologist, is not impressive. "We do not want to amend the constitution or tamper with it," he says. 'We want to make it482 words
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988 1949-02-03 4 DANIEL DE LUCE - BY DANIEL DE LUCE A.P. Correspondent. A.P. OlA> Frits i<»! Qermany to freeflow. But Jtis son is taking orders from the Soviet Army and not arguing l>ack. A roly-poly httlo man in a wrinkled, green suit, Friedrich Ebert, sits in the BerlinA.P. - 988 words
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655 1949-02-03 4 BETWEEN cries of "socialism" and "save free enterprise", Congress will soon debate President Truman's proposal for a study of the American steel industry. In his "State of the Union" report in early January, the President brought out in the open a debate that has655 words
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Advertisement336 1949-02-03 4 -vteevsr you ore f says ELSIE the BORDEN cow I j KLIM uniformity is one of the most famous characteristics of t this trusted, powdered cow's milk. Through every step of |f production, the high quality of KLIM is constantly safe- y V guarded. You can rely on KLlM—at home336 words
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Advertisement73 1949-02-03 4 It beauty such as this that Cyclax preparations were W created to complete th( S\\aH picture ot delicate charm a loveliness that is 'natural', skin W\ transparently clear, cool and mm YJ smooui, and fine of texture. W H Such loveliness as this may be 1 fi achieved in any73 words
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Article127 1949-02-03 5 AAP. IH, Wed. Large f O the refining of beryllium, and minerals are to be at Welshpool. Western Austrau new company to Nt-w Metals, Australia Ltd. v ital Issues Board ted pennisston to Ltd., fcO issue 100,--ires at par and vendors' shares of £1 theAAP. - 127 words
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Article80 1949-02-03 5 U.P. MELBOURNE. Wed. —An adequate supply of whiskey for rkera might prove one method of stopping the population drift to cities from rural Albert J. Reading, grazier of Oallawadda. said. Reading appeared at a court hearing of application by a wool and produce company for a spirit-U.P. - 80 words
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Article111 1949-02-03 5 U.P. SYDNEY, Wed.—Four Tahitian girls, on their first tn*ir away from the Islands, bought switnming suits on their initial shopping tour. The three Hog wsters, Eclare, 16, Eulxette, is, and Ervine, 21 and Mim Marcelle Frogicr, were warned not to wear their Tahitian French-type bathing suits-U.P. - 111 words
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Article29 1949-02-03 5 Today's Ease-West Society meeting will be held m the British Council Hall at 8.30 p.m. 'Out of Hat-talks giver, by any of those present—Will be the programme.29 words
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280 1949-02-03 5 A.P. [lEPOKTS of the existence tci three undersea towns in tht Mediterranean, between Sicily and Tunisian, have 1 debate among Italian a'chenlbgista. A Greek Johannes Rodittis. I in Sicily one of the hs of the world, maintains that he visited the ruin-, two years ago.A.P. - 280 words
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794 1949-02-03 5 HOLLYWOOD, Wed. pORTRAIT (from afar of a celebrated Hollywood household: A famous actress, blonde and bland. Her husband, a noted neuro- surgeon. Both foreign-born, each deeply respectful of the c ther's career. Their daughter, 10. And their house sturdy, dignified—into which the public794 words
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280 1949-02-03 5 A ustralia Proves White Man Thrives In The Tropics Reuter-AAP. BRISBANE, Wed. Dr. Charles E. Kellogg, Chief of the Division of Soil Survey of the United States Department of Agriculture, recently paid a. visit to North Queensland. He said he was particularly anxious to visit the area because many peopleReuter-AAP. - 280 words
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Article47 1949-02-03 5 U.P. SYDNEY. Wed.—As part of the government plan to teach English to 12,000 migrants from displaced persons camps in Europe, the Australian Broadcasting System will broadcast lessons five days a week. Written exercises are to be sent in by listeners for correction. -U.P.U.P. - 47 words
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309 1949-02-03 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues—The Smithsonian Institution reported a "New Chemical Continent" where sand is changed into oil, grease and rubber. Inhabiting this new Continent of the chemical world, are "silicons," a family of materials possessing both organic and inorganic characteristics. Organic materials like oil andU.P. - 309 words
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Article421 1949-02-03 5 A.P. LOS ANGELES, Wed.—Ever wonder what it's like travelling hundreds of miles an hour faster than sound? Your ears whistle. Above the earth's haze, the sky is a clear, dark blue. You notice little noise from the rocket plane. Breathing high pressure oxygen in the MatedA.P. - 421 words
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Article158 1949-02-03 5 Reuter. COLOMBO, Wed. Sir Richard Aluwihare, Inspector General of Police, is drawing up a scheme to recruit women for the Ceylon Police on the lines of the London Metropolitan Women's Police Force. This scheme has met with the approval of women social workers in theReuter. - 158 words
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Article70 1949-02-03 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Wed.—Tarka Singh, who is in his eighties arrived in Sydney by air from Cairns, Queensland, recently. It was his first flight. Tarka Singh, who has been sugar farming in Queensland, was on the first stage of a return journey to Calcutta,Reuter-AAP. - 70 words
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Advertisement231 1949-02-03 5 orncc s&.irmr COMPANY Foot Itch Healed in 3 Days Do your feet ttch. smart and Iwi m bsdlv that they nearly drive you craay? Doea the skin crack, peel or Meed? The real cause of these saw troubles is a germ that has apread throughout the world, and is called231 words
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Miscellaneous25 1949-02-03 5 VIC FLIVr— Uy Michael O'Mallcy and Ralph Lane E* I f>£ S?MoVe L c}|; ntd jfe X A )f ji f KNOW IT V^AS r25 words
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Article238 1949-02-03 6 In a fast, thrilling game playcU on the Po ice Training School ground at Thomson Road, the I olice beat the G.H.Q. Signal Regiment by 16 points (two goals and two tries) to ten (two goals). The Police attacked strongly at the outset and tor238 words
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Article66 1949-02-03 6 a IN OTHER donation has S A been received by the S Tribune Thomas Cup Fund, yesterday. It is from. Mr. Lo Fai Lee (Vincent Radios and Sonnu Systems) Singapore $10. The total now stands at $4783.90. Contributions, however small, are welcome. They should66 words
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Article70 1949-02-03 6 U.P. LAKE PLACID. New York. -The American teams in the world bob-sled championships! to be held in mid-February j will be chosen by a committee I rather than by try-outs because there is not enough snow here for adequate competition. The Swiss teams are already here,U.P. - 70 words
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685 1949-02-03 6 Indiar Test Review A HOLLOW victory was chalked up by the (Vest Indian touring cricketers against the South Zone at Madras when the home Uam received a thorough beating by an innings. It was the fourth win of the tour for the West685 words
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Article105 1949-02-03 6 The following will play for he Khalsa Association in a aome and home game on the Association's ground on Feb. 6 it 10.00 a.m. HAKDIAL SINGH'S XI:Vlewa Singh. Sewa Singh, Ram Singh, Wazir Singh. M. B. Singh. Dr. Sarban Singh. B. S Soin, Mohinder Singh (Raffles School). Charanjit105 words
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Article73 1949-02-03 6 Tin following are the socce. fixtures of the 8.0.D.C.A. for the month of February 2: G.H.Q. Sienals, J** 'eorges' Rd; 6: G.H.Q. FAR ELF. Tanglin; 9: K.E.M.r^. <as«\ St. Georges' Rd; 11: Police S.H.B. St. Georges' td; 12: Dockyard Asians St. teorges' Rd; 16: Kranji Wireless. St.73 words
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Article58 1949-02-03 6 U.P. JACKSONVILLE, Wed.--Joe Louis easily fended off Elmer •Violent" Ray through four exhibition rounds. Ray tried to Wangle up the champ* with lx>b">ing wide-swinging style that proved effective against him '.ast week in an exhibition at Miami. This time Louis just kept his left extendedU.P. - 58 words
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Article27 1949-02-03 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed.— Rugged Enricc Bertoia. Italian .v ;r. yweight champion won a rough ten-round split decision over Ray Stevens of California, in San Francisco.27 words
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Article33 1949-02-03 6 Members of the Jollilads Sporting Association are reminded of the Chinese New Year dinner and dance whicn is to be hel at the the Association's premises on Saturday evening, February 5.33 words
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Article168 1949-02-03 6 A.P. BRISBANE, Queensland, Wed.—Lloyd La Beach set new state records of 9.7 seconds in the lOC yards and ».4 seconds for the 220 yards when he won two invitation races in Brisbane on Wednesday night. rierD AicKenicy aiso esuiolished a new Queensland recordA.P. - 168 words
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Article103 1949-02-03 6 The folio win.; to turn up foi I High School a Dynamos at SI School ground on I p.m. and 5.15 j- n IST XI A V. him. Hoon Leong, M. Su Jama Ng. Beedjin bin Quintas Chan, M. Cheng. Chin Ann. E Eng Kiat. Ed. i:103 words
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Advertisement466 1949-02-03 6 NOTICES "SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Applications are invited for the post of Dresser with dispensing experience in the Municipal Health Department commencing salary in Grade IV ($9O-$lO-$110) plus COst of Living Allowance. Applications on forms obtainable from the Municipal Health Office should be submitted to the Municipal Secretary in sealed covers marked466 words
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Advertisement98 1949-02-03 6 j THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sarawak) Weekly passenger freight services to Kuching, Rejang River Ports Bintulu. (with transhipment at Kuching) Due Sails "Kajah Brooke" for Kuching In Port 3 p.m. Feb. f» "Bruas" for Sankci, Binatang, S>bu. In Port ».30 a.m. Feb. 5 "Angby" for Kuching Feb.98 words
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Advertisement276 1949-02-03 6 THE Silfw LINE have pleasure in announcing the inauguration of a regular weekly service to BANGKOK SAILING FROM SINGAPORE EVERY FRIDAY mm FNEXT TWO SAILINGS: m.s. KUSTBRIS FEB. I m.s. LANDBRIS FEB. II SINGAPORE AGENTS: Messrs Boustead Co., Ltd. THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. incorporated in Singapore 85,276 words
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Article, Illustration50 1949-02-03 7 v Itoudwyn, UtT's goalie rjH-r, i> too quick for th«* l'i. n»'»>r forward and cleared th<' ba'l with a powerful shot t'.i incident in the game ln twcrii tin? Rp<n > ation Chit» nut the Royal Tii.necr Corps on the I'adanp «•stprda.v. The result was a r»i*-;«ll draw.—Tribune50 words
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626 1949-02-03 7 CELLULOID - Due To Lack Of Funds (By CELLULOID THE reasons why Singapore did not send a team to compete in the World Table-Tennis Championships, to be held at Stockholm tomorrow, are two: (a) the Colony cannot raise the money to finance the trip; (b) most critics626 words
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Article295 1949-02-03 7 JJONOIRS were shared in the hockey encounter ye*tpnhu between the Recs and the sth Group Royal Pioneers Corps (Ceylon) at the S.R.C. padang. Each side scored a goal. K. Lembrnggen and D. Miller were outstanding tor the Recs, while J. Frost and Wijekoon were295 words
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Article19 1949-02-03 7 Reuter. Wed Oxford Uniknv fv R Val Air Force 3; 19 t 'L Greenwich Wtcd Services 8.-Reuter.Reuter. - 19 words
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Article106 1949-02-03 7 Reuter. NEW VOUK, Wednesday. Twentyseven nations have challenged this year's Davis ('up, entries for which have now closed. The challengers are: European Zone:—Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Chil", Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ire'and, Israel, Ita'y, Luxembourg, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal. South Africa, Sweden,Reuter. - 106 words
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Article71 1949-02-03 7 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Twenty non-acceptors were announced today at the first acceptance for the Grand National steeplechase to be run at Aintree. Liverpool, on Mar. 26. They are: Knight's Pass. Hamlet, Jack Tatters, Dunshaughlin, Sir John, Freebooter, Gormanstown, Coupe, Garter, Tasman. Inchmore. Grallie. Prattler, Some Chicken. Wicklow Wolf,Reuter. - 71 words
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Article54 1949-02-03 7 BOSTON, Wed. Boston track followers are looking forward to seeing the two miles run faster than nine minutes on Saturday night in the Boston Athletic Association games. The race will bring together Gaston Reiff, Olympic champion from Belgium, Erik Ahlden of Sweden and Fre.l Wilt54 words
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Article108 1949-02-03 7 VICTOR Bama. oj tin gland who has iron the World italdc tt.nnin title for fh/9. times, and Alec Brook, English International playur m iy pass through Singapore en route to Australia next month for a series of exhibition ui'itrhci after the World and English championsh p108 words
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Article106 1949-02-03 7 THE following arc the results and table* of the Inter-State quadrangular hockey tournament played during the Chinese New Year Holidays. Four States, Sin gap ore, Malacca, Perak and Negri, participated in the tournament. Each State played three games. RESULTS SATURDAY, .lan. NEGRI 2 S'parel Malacca 0106 words
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141 1949-02-03 7 Reuter-AAP. HOBART. Wed. -One of the greatest sensations In Tasmanian turf history occurred after the running of the Hobart Cup today when R. H. Stump, owner-trainer of Paramente, who finished fifth, refused to ailow a swab to be taken from the horse. Mr. Stump andReuter-AAP. - 141 words
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Article27 1949-02-03 7 The rugby game between the Singapore Cricket Club "A' XV against the Singapore Harbour Board R.F.C. was called off yesterday afternoon because of the ground.27 words
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Article201 1949-02-03 7 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG, Wed —Hie following 13 cricketers have been requested to assemble at Johannesburg on Feb. 9 and the South African Test team to meet England here in the fourth Test match starting on Feb. 12 will be selected from among them: I). Begbie,Reuter. - 201 words
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Article32 1949-02-03 7 BERMUDA. Wed. Joe Davis of Britain. Wednesday won a series of exhibition snooker matches against George Chenier, Canadian champion with the final score of 11 frames against 30.32 words
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Article279 1949-02-03 7 Reuter. (BY JACK SMYTH) Berlin, Sat. American sponsored amateur boxing ts today helping German youth to understand and appreciate sportsmanship as it is practised in democratic countries > Under the old German amateur boxing regulations, a boy had to belong- to a boxing rlub, approved byReuter. - 279 words
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Article, Illustration74 1949-02-03 7 Two top-notch Siamese boxers are expected to arrive in .Singapore from Bangkok at the end of this month. They are Nai Prasit (above), reputed featherweight champion of Bangkok and Nat Prasad, one of Bangkok's leading welterweights. Both boxers have agreed to promoter T. B. Uml terms74 words
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Article134 1949-02-03 7 AN attractive major boxinj card is being arranged fo Sunday after next. Harr Fernandez and Jabbar bit Jaffar top the programme. A Kuala Lumpur product Fernandez is a colourful fighte with a good record. Tne caid is well sappoitec Young Porter, stable mate o Jimmy Newell134 words
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Advertisement164 1949-02-03 7 OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO THE NANG HENG P oudJy Presents The first of series "SWING SESSION" §Jf AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE ON SUNDAY, MrtiM 6TH FEBRUARY 1949. MHufl 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. j MmP Featuring ///I/'§}•* 1 "THE FREDDY" GORDON SWING GROUP" (Fnddy Gordon of Frank Pickfords' Raffles Botel164 words
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Miscellaneous40 1949-02-03 7 I OH, BQvTvv?R?^y^ AU ....yam IN, HUBERT > CURLvTpx rf in tl-T gMMiMII GO 'WAV CAN'T 1 *D£Kb'S P W?!*- I? WW FyA Wo rw -TTTTT} —r ir^— HERE'S C- U r-N T' STAY A WAV y jjM*t*C m4btlXt ,S WRE40 words
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Article76 1949-02-03 8 Y.W.C-A.: Wayfarers' meeting, 5, Ruffles Quay—4.30 p.m. Singapore Urban Co-Opera-tive Union: Committee meeting, Co-Operative Societies Department. Fullerton Building —5.15 p.m. Over-Seas League: Far k a st Branch, General meeting, Adelphl Roof Garden—5.30 p.m Police Band: Botanical Garden —5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Male76 words
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Article182 1949-02-03 8 CATHAY: "On An Island With You" (in technicolour. with Esther Williams, PeteLawford, Ricardo Montalban, Jimmy Durante, Cyd Charissc and Xavier Cugat—1.45, 4.1«, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMHKA: "Under The Red Robe" —1.45, 4.15, 0.45 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "Adventures or Don Juan' (in technicolour) with Errol Fiynn and Viveca182 words
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Article258 1949-02-03 8 Police Offer $10,000 For Jap Bandit KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THREE bandits were shot dead and another captured by security forces operating in the Federation during the past 24 hours. A fully loaded revolver and a 12-bore double barrel shotgun and ammunition were also258 words
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Article, Illustration33 1949-02-03 8 PARIS is not the only city that has a Follies Bergere, with a line of scantily-clad beauties. There is a follit <n London, too, and these girls are trying out for the chorus.33 words
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Article67 1949-02-03 8 AN all-round decrease In crime for January is reported by the Singapore Criminal Investigation Department. Armed robberies decreased by three, a total oi only 13 eases against 18 in December. There was a more substantial decrease in simple robberies, the figures being eight against 16. There was67 words
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88 1949-02-03 8 Reuter. PARIS, Wed. —Princess Aly Khan today called on M. Marcel Rousselet, President of the Seine Civil Court, and formally confirmed her petition for divorce. She was accompanied by her lawyer, Maitre Jean Rappoport. The date of the formal attempt to reconcile the parties,Reuter. - 88 words
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100 1949-02-03 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Wed, Tlie United States State Departmeat denied today that the United States has an agreemeat with Britain, formal or j informal, to strengthen Middle East defences. A spokesman gave this reply when questioned about a Cairo despatch quoting the newspaper Al MisriReuter. - 100 words
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Article24 1949-02-03 8 Johore State UMNO will hold its Annual Inter-District Sports Meet beginning at 3 p.m. today at the Bukit Zahara Padang, Johore Bahru.24 words
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Article58 1949-02-03 8 VALETTA, MALTA, Wed. Lady Mountbatten will fly with her daughter Pamela to India on Feb. 13. The purpose of the visit is for Lady Mountbatten to associate herself once again with the work of the United Council of Relief and Welfare which she managed in India during Sept.58 words
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Article28 1949-02-03 8 Reuter. bvienofl Aires, Wed. —Argenina has established diplomatic relations with India and will ;et up an Embassy there, the Argentine Ministry ot External Relations announced today.—Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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Article145 1949-02-03 8 U.P. LOS ANGELES, Wed.—Federal Bureau of Investigation agents have investigated reports of an armed gang, which seized a yacht in Los Angeles harbour and used it for smuggling machine-guns and ammunition to Mexican waters for eventual delivery to Israeli forces. interviewed Leland Robert Lewis,U.P. - 145 words
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Article21 1949-02-03 8 liT. J. S. A. Lewis and Mr. W. F. Mayor have bien made •Justices of the Peace for Singapore.21 words
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Article286 1949-02-03 8 SEGAMAT, Wed —Three bandit camps with accommodation for more than 240 persons were located by security forces in the jungles of SelampUT and Bekok yesterday. A number of important documents, rice, and 20 twelve-bore cartridges were recovered. Hand-grenades, tommy-guns, Sten guns and rifles were used286 words
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Article84 1949-02-03 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. The Eurasian manager of Kuala Pahang Coconut Estate was shot dead by a Special Constable at Kuala Pahang Police Post last night. The manager went out dogshooting with his brothe -inlaw. He had fired three shots which were heard by the Special Constable84 words
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Article163 1949-02-03 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday. Two Johore spies were captured by the Police this morning. One of them was a 56-year-old Kongsai who was identified as Tan Kow. a 'vandit agent at Mawai in the Kota Tinggi area. The second spy was captured at Kampong Haji Manan163 words
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Article122 1949-02-03 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Three and i quarter million persons have :,oon re-housed in Britain since the end of the war, it was announced here today. An official survey of the housing situation revealed that more than 425.000 permanent nouses had been built in that time. The temporary houseReuter. - 122 words
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Article49 1949-02-03 8 The new Brigade Headquarters of the St. John Ambulance Association at the old St. Poter's Church In Stamford Road (next to the British Council premises) wi'l be officially opened on Saturday February 5, at 10 a.m by Sir James Sleeman, Overseas Commissioner, St. John Ambulance Association.49 words
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127 1949-02-03 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—The visit of Mr. Arthur Bottomley, Secretary for Overseas Trade to India and Pakistan, has aroused great interest in London political quarters which expect this visit to coincide with the visit of a British trade and financial mission to New Delhi. The membersReuter. - 127 words
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Article394 1949-02-03 8 U.P. LONLDON, Wed.—Premier Josef Stalin appeared to be in good health last summer at the peak of the Berlin crisis, those who saw him then reported. For his age he tms 69 hust December 21 he appeared to be in good health. At UxistU.P. - 394 words
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305 1949-02-03 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SHOULD the Sennett Housing Report be adopt- ed and the Colony Government provide ample water services to the rural areas, it is possible that Singapore will become "a little London" within the next 25 years This is the opinion305 words
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Article131 1949-02-03 8 A.C.S.U. untitled (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Army Civd Service Union of Btngapon to take over the rununit canteens and nil on co-operative basis, according the Unions report just published. The Union's Executive Council giving reasons to support this course, say that the full benefit of ad economies131 words
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Article55 1949-02-03 8 A.P. BERLIN, Wed. In direct contrast to teports today of new Russian peace mcves. Communist agents in Germany were urging mass demonstrations against the Western allies' occupation policies. Tie Russian-sponsored German Communist Peoples Council called upon Germans to take their fate in their hands, promising that the SovietA.P. - 55 words
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Advertisement144 1949-02-03 8 GIRLS HOME BUILDING FUND Km IMa M X v i Under the Di*H»tguished Patronctt/t ot HE. the Govt i n<>,. "Flag Day' SATURDAY, STH FEB. 1W» jin aid of the Girls Home I ISui'ding Fund (Good Slwf* herd Nuns). Please buy a flag and help to erect a memorial that144 words
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Miscellaneous7 1949-02-03 8 Tide HIGH WATER: 1.46 p.m. (9ft. lin).7 words
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