Malaya Tribune, 24 February 1949
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Title Section61 1949-02-24 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY Till PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune, Spore." Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Phone: 8811/3 Nine Line* fuolished simultaneously at Si nyayore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON Umg* Glover, c/o61 words
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475 1949-02-24 1 Troops In Malaya Will Not Be Reduced Reuter. A.P. and U.P. £ONDON, Wednesday.— Listowel, Minister of State for the Colonies, told the House of tonight that he regarded the co-operation of the Chinese as the most important step in the present emergency in Malaya. HeReuter. A.P. and U.P. - 475 words
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Article148 1949-02-24 1 Reuter. TfIVDON W< d. Thomas JwL labour asked in the Ci mm< ns today >n halj a million latters in Malaya terrorist camd riiat actio* again* then I Scvretary Creech In certain Ii pse, many ol legally entered have occupied M h tht J naveReuter. - 148 words
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Article82 1949-02-24 1 STOP PRESS SEGAMAT, Today. A fa*rj oi s. \i n Special ConKifctn frnm Kempas Estate mmrt a corporal had a nar•»v\ tttSSC fr..ni a bandit »ml>i!Nh mar th.- boundary of •i ntate yesterday evening. 11l bandits threw two taul ptiMiltii .mi failed to ■Set am essaaltiefl among82 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-02-24 1 ONG POH LIM, the Sarawak champion, who will succeed Wong Peng Soon in the Malayan Thomas Cup team. Poh Lim won the singles title of Ireland last week. See full story on page 1.37 words
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Article219 1949-02-24 1 Reuter. PARIS Wed.—The French Government after several years of negotiation has reached agreement with Bao Dai, ex-Emperor of Anntm. and he will go back to Indochina before the end of March, according to a joint communique issued today by the French Premier s office andReuter. - 219 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-02-24 1 .\T«*ni'oers ot the Singapore Rotary Club drinking a loa.st to the -4441 i Anniversary of the Rotary International at .ye*ter.la> s Loiary luncheon at the A lelpkl roof garden. Mr. Woodrow Wyatt visiting Ml* (tourthJroni the right) Mpoke at thee na-ciing44 words
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Article132 1949-02-24 1 A.P. LONDON, Wednesday. Air Minister Arthur Henderson asked Parliament fur more money "to strengthen the position of the Ftoval Air Force in aircraft and equipment." The cost of running the' R.A.F. in the year starting April 1 he estimated will be £207 150.000 compared with £173,000.000 inA.P. - 132 words
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Article58 1949-02-24 1 A.P. LONDON. Wed. Buckingham Palace has decided to hold on May 18 and lt the two presentation parties which were tancelled in January because of the King's illness. The Lord Chamberlain has announced that requests for invitations to the January parties will stand for the two in May.A.P. - 58 words
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Article29 1949-02-24 1 A.P. SAIGON, Wed.— Two heavy explosions rocked Saigon when Vietnam guerillas tried to blow up a bridge about three kilometren from the centre of town yesterday. —A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article92 1949-02-24 1 Reuter. HONGKONG. Wed. Profes-1 sor Wu Yu-hao, leader of the i Nanking Peoples Delegation which arrived here yesterday after visiting Communist-held Peipmg, left here by order of the Hongkong Government to- j night for Canton. He was escorted aboard a boat by members ofReuter. - 92 words
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Article76 1949-02-24 1 U.P. LONDON, Wed 600 British Government scrubwomen will ask President Truman for additional Mai shall Plan aid to cover the cost of a raise in pay. I The women receive 34 l_. cents an hour for scrubbing the marble floors of government offices. The Chancellor ofU.P. - 76 words
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225 1949-02-24 1 A.P. LONDON. Wed.—Liana Kremezi, 23-year-old Greek girl known as "the Maid of Athens" in the war time Greek resistance movement, won £10,500 damages for breach of promise from a British naval officer today. and she flew to London to try A few minutes afterA.P. - 225 words
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Article89 1949-02-24 1 Reuter. MANCHESTER. Wed. Sir Raymond Street, Chairman of the British Cotton Board, said here today he had "every confidence that there will be a united point of view and of action on growing Japanese competition between "the cotton industries on both sides of the Atlantic." I Sir RaymondReuter. - 89 words
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Article32 1949-02-24 1 A.P. CHICAGO. Wed. The American poultry industiy ha. c heen urged to come up in 1951 with a chicken that grows (aster and packs more meat en its bones. A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article217 1949-02-24 1 U.P. BANGKOK, Wed—Premier Phibun Songkhram's Government proclaimed a state of emergency tonight to cope with communist pressure on Siamese borders and mounting unrest inside the country. Songkhram signed the decree six days after the cabinet had decided to declare a state 'of emergency and close theU.P. - 217 words
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Article49 1949-02-24 1 A.P. BRUSSELS. Wed.—A monument to commemorate the first crossing of the Belgian frontier by the British liberating army in September 1944, is to be erected at Hertain, southwest of Belgium. It will be a single column bearing a figure of St. George and the British coat of arms.—A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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215 1949-02-24 1 Reuter. RANGOON, Wed.—Karen rebels driving on Mandalay here occupied the railway towns of Myingyan, 60 miles southwest, and Maymyo, 30 miles northeast, a Government spokesman announced today. Mandalay was "well guarded" by Army and People's Volunteer Organisation foices, he added. At Maymyo. loss ofReuter. - 215 words
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Article49 1949-02-24 1 Reuter. KAKAtui, wed. PaKihcan Government officials uaable to decide on a choice of words and a tune for the Dominion's national anthem despite long listening to the contribution of eager poets and musicians, have now handed the task to a committee of members of Parliament. Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article30 1949-02-24 1 TOkiu, Wed. —Adieu orficials again warned the Japanese Government to balance its budget or face a stoppage of United States aid to Japan, accoiding to Finance Ministry sources.30 words
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Article73 1949-02-24 1 Reuter. RHODES. Wed. Jews and Egyptians end nine months of Strife in Palestine tomoiTOW by signing the armistice agreement hammered out here in five weeks of hard bargaining, it was officially announced today. The prolonged negotiations— guided by Palestine mediator Ralph Buncho -ended succes.*fully today when Co. SeifReuter. - 73 words
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Article99 1949-02-24 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Today. —One Chinese woman was shot dead and another se\erely wounded yesterday when they failed to heed a halt warning by a police pat foi. At about 12 noon yesterday at Gunong Hijau in the Batu Gajah area, a police patrol, approaching a house99 words
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Article62 1949-02-24 1 U.P. LONDON. Wed.—According to l&scow Radio. Marshal MkcuaJ Bulganin. the Soviet minister of arrrred forces, called on the Russian, soldiers to "indefatiguabiy maintain constant combat readiness on nigh level' because the united States seeks to rule the world by force. Bulganin sounded this call in anU.P. - 62 words
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Article26 1949-02-24 1 U.P. WESTON, Massachusetts, Wed. A strong earthquake 5,660 miles from Boston was recorded on Boston College' seismograph here today beginning at 11.23 a.m. EST.—U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Advertisement25 1949-02-24 1 W. JWWBt/PSftP. W MM* The Famous Oldman "BAN SIEW TONG". Insists on this Brand for Health! TAY MIANG HUAT, LTD. 16, UPPER CIRCULAR RD: SINGAPORE.25 words
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354 1949-02-24 2 Two Singapore barter ships, the Tong Sang and the Chip Lin, which were denied letters of introduction for Telok Betong by the Netherlands Trade Commissioner, have now been allowed to sail following between the Secretariat tor Economic Aflhirs i'iid the Netherlands Consulate General. The354 words
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Article56 1949-02-24 2 Tan Cheng Biow. in the First District Court yesterday, claimed trial on a charge of stealing $?,220 worth of clothing from a house in Circular Road on February 22. The case was postponed to March 12 for hearing. Tan was allowed bail of $4,000 in two sureties56 words
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Article405 1949-02-24 2 An award of $123,780 made by the Commissioner of Lands in July 1947 for two lots of land with buildings, in Hill Street, Singapore, was contested in the High Court yesterday. The lots concerned were Nos. 10 and 11 and totalled an area of 14,704 square feet.405 words
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Article68 1949-02-24 2 A filming unit of "This Modern Atrc the British counterpart of -March of Time.' will arrive in Singapore on March 3 by plane from Britain to make a fi lm on Malaya. The unit will consist of Mr. Brebin, film director, and Mr.68 words
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Article57 1949-02-24 2 Feminine company has cost Lee Vce Kong a $10 fine. I Two days ago he joined 15 wemen in a game of cards. When the police i aided the i place he was trapped with i them. In the Second Police Court yesterday, he and57 words
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Article69 1949-02-24 2 Lim Guan Seng was chaigtd in the Fourth Police CflUTt vc;tcrday with possession of 29.500 dutiable cigarettes. Lim pleaded guilty and was lined 51.000 or three HtOfttM hard laboui. It was stated that on Januaiv 24 at 5.50 a.m. two detectives saw Lim drag two sacks ou. ci69 words
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Article97 1949-02-24 2 At a General Meeting held at i the Club on Sunday 20. the foi- j lowing were elected officials fo: 1949: President: Mr. Wong Kirn Hong (rc-clcctcd); vice-presci-ent- Mr. Chan Yook Sang: treasurer: Mr. Ng Yew Wing; secretary: Mr. Leong Hoi Seng <rc-electcd(; asst. secretary: Mr Wong97 words
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Article270 1949-02-24 2 leading Cliinese educationists in Singapore feel that the Education Department's "New Plan for Chinese secondary schools will jeopardise the future oi Chinese school teachers and affect schools efficiency. They point out that under the New Plan, teachers will receive less pay but teach for longer270 words
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Article73 1949-02-24 2 The Selangor Religious Council, to be formed shortly, will dlicct and control the activity of the Religious Affairs DepaiLment in/matters connected with Malay customs and the Muslim religion, a Kuala Lumpur report stated. Membeis of the Council will be appointed by His Highness the Sultan of73 words
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Article73 1949-02-24 2 The "Siva Rathiri" (Siva's Night> will be observed with special pooja ceremonies and singing of sacred hymns at the Sree Senpaga Vinayagar Temple. <jey.o»i Road, on aaauua>, the 26th Feb v from 0. p.m. to 6 a.m. the followlhg day. The chief celebrant of this day73 words
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Advertisement304 1949-02-24 2 "DIAMOND THEATRE t"i> o AT 3.15, ti.i.% v.i* "BHAIJAN'' (Hindustani) Acted by Noorjehan, Raran Dewan, Shah Nawaz and Many Other-,. Watch I or Optm*H Dmfl ••Mill -NIJAMA" is m mi i: (In Tamil) NEW STAR CINEMA IV sir Pnnpng. TONICHH (one r.igbt on'y) at 7.13 pltn. 0.15 pjm. Brro! F'vnn304 words
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Advertisement136 1949-02-24 2 IV day:— 5.15, t sri Sam I i.i "MATHANA (Tami Mnaanaananannna -vr? OPENING shows—S, G. 1.1 Paramour/ "CRUSAUr. The greatest ADVI Ring Richard ol England Starring Henry Wilco\«n, I MORNING MATIXEEf —SUN. Feb. nib at i i a ;il 201 h C'entun "Carnival in Costa Rica in nacHNu ohon POPULAR136 words
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Miscellaneous318 1949-02-24 2 On Your Radio Today i BLUE NETWORK Cantonese Music. 1.00 News ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Cantonese Amoy, 1.15 Close Down. 10.55 a.m. to 12.00 noon 5.00 Sign. Tunc Opening Schools' Broadcast. Annct. 5.01 Musical Interlude, 1.00 Radio Orchestra, 1.30 5.03 News in Cantonese, 5.07 News, 1.45 Dance Music, 2.00 Short T*alk in318 words
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Article122 1949-02-24 3 The Singapore Malay daily, L tusan Meiayu. yesterday urg ed Government to give political education to the masses in Malay kampongs as a means of loading the people toward selfgovernment. The papci declared that with the approach of self-government it was high time now that the poople122 words
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185 1949-02-24 3 Mr. Woodrow Wyatt, British Labour Member of Parliament, told Rotarians at an Adelphi Hotel roof garden lunch yesterday: "Today, Imperialism is dead. It is non-exist-ent." In granting self-government to areas of the Commonwealth, Mr. Wyatt said, Britain considered two points l the taking over185 words
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Article58 1949-02-24 3 U.P. BATAVIA, Wed. Batavia Health authorities announced 28 smallpox patients have died in the city, eleven of them died last week. Medical teams arc still scanning Batavia's downtown districts for further cases which have not been reported. More than 409 cases are at present being isolatedU.P. - 58 words
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Article237 1949-02-24 3 A.P. BATAVIA, Wed. Justice Department officials said today they could neither confirm nor deny whether Carlton A. Hire, Singapore ship broker, has appealed against the seven-year-sentence of prison imposed on him by a Magistrate in the small port town in the Riou w Archipelago onA.P. - 237 words
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Article36 1949-02-24 3 More than 43,000 people have registered so far in the Kluang" Drstrict. The Registration Office in the Govt. Office Kluang will remain open until further notice tor tnose who have not vet registered themselves.36 words
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Article56 1949-02-24 3 MALACCA, Wed. More than a 100 Chinese business houses have requested the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to convene a meeting of representatives of Chinese business interests to discuss the question of approaching Government to make Malacca a free port. Business cire'es maintain that the present constitutional56 words
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Article52 1949-02-24 3 Ho CheW Nam (50) pleaded guilty to importing poison without a permit namely 40 jars nf penicillin (300.000 units). 40 tubes N.A.B. (60 grammes) and 60 tubes N.A.B. (45 grammes) in the Third Police Court yesterday. Sentenced was deferred to March 2. Bail of $500 In two sureties52 words
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Article86 1949-02-24 3 At an extraordinary general meeting of the North Hindu association held on Feb. 20, it was decided that the Lord Krishna's Temple and a Hindi School building be erected instead of the Shiva Temple. The two buildings will be at 5, Chander Road. Under86 words
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Article50 1949-02-24 3 A.P. VIENNA, Wed. The last work cf Franz Lchar a waltz will he heard in public for the first time in Vienna on March 6. The waltz, "Danube Legends," was dedicated to the Vienna Schubert Society two weeks before the death of the noted composer last October.—A.*\A.P. - 50 words
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169 1949-02-24 3 Wee Teck Seng. (28» a Lavender Street businessman, was lined $50 in the Fourth 1 olice Court yesterday when h> was found guilty of assaulting a police constable. Mr. R. F. M. AHat of Gtoodwpod Park Hotel, said that on Dec. 12 at 11.30169 words
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Article41 1949-02-24 3 U.P. SOURABAYA. Wed. A passenger train travelling from Malang to Sourabaya. East Java, struck a land mine neaLawang damaging two coaches and the engine, according to an Aneta report today. Three passengers were killed and two others injured.—U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Advertisement393 1949-02-24 3 SIT. WANTED ENGLISHMAN Desires administrative position in shop or stores, good, supervisor use to accounts etc. Box No. A2OBl M.T.. Spore. IT.802) STOREKEEPER Expcricncd In Various Motor Car pares, ccessories, Tyres. Worked preously under British Firm 15 oars. Box A2O9G M.T., S pore. (5.786) OUNG ENERGETIC Chinese cads and writes393 words
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Advertisement200 1949-02-24 3 VEHS. FOs SAIJE FIAT MARVELETTeT ~Tax. ci insured, just overhauled. Price SB5O, or nearest. Can be seen anytime at Oversea Mo- tors 21, Sungei Rd. tT.BO3> A REAL. BARGAIN:— Fiat j "Victoria" Saloon, live new tyres tubes, taxed and insur- J cd, guaranteed show room con-1 dition. First in this200 words
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Advertisement185 1949-02-24 3 |'OR SALE: Norton oOOce. EnX**'*. tyres, battery in good condiliun. $250.00. View after 5 p.i l. 3, Surrey Road. (Q. 776) f\jß SALE DODGE 1941. just overhauled ($500) nearest offerj to $1,500/-secures. Box A 2086, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (Q. 764) WANTED pi ST"WAR FIAT 500 Cabrio-! I let or Saloon185 words
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Advertisement359 1949-02-24 3 FOR SALE FOR SALE: Complete Arclamp Portable 35 mm Projector and one Sound Equipment in running condition, $1,050/- only. 40, Orchard Hoad or Phone 7062. (5.793) FOIt SALE ready stock, of U.S A Formic Acid, 90 r packed in 51-lb. glass carboys and IT.S.A.l T .S.A. Caustic Soda. Solid. al/VD'',,359 words
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Article, Illustration1028 1949-02-24 4 MELVIN FISIILEY - Volcanoes have been known to destroy cities and decimate their populations. Yet people have returned to the neighbourhood of the fiery fountains and rebuilt their cities because they know from experience that they have more to gain than lose. by MELVIN FISIILEYP.N.P.A. - 1,028 words
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Article529 1949-02-24 4 HAVING regard to some of the recent utterances by influential British newspapers and responsible "experts" on Malayan and Far Eastern affairs one begins to wonder whether these gentlemen appreciate the real significance of current political developments m Asia and after the second World War, increasing emphasis was529 words
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Article, Illustration729 1949-02-24 4 A.P. YOUNG Marshal Chang Hsueh liang of Manchuria is again in the limelight since Acting President Li Tsung-jen ordered his release last month. But he still hasn't been released. During his imprisonment since 1937 for kidnapping Chiang Kai-shek he has been completely out ofA.P. - 729 words
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Article381 1949-02-24 4 Letters To Editor The People's Postbag Sir; My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in the •'Malaya Tribune" which reads afl follows: "CAMERON FORSAKEN FOR DALAT: Dalat will probably get its first major international post-war invasion this summer from Malaya, where Communist guerillas have restricted visitors to381 words
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Article201 1949-02-24 5 v Wed. A full Chinese Com»td iust short er after conhalf of China. be no single reasons, to have rate go-slow ~f the most riding fact in the air be highly untusted counappear uninig a military unconqutred itch they hope Supply Problem down to the201 words
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Article228 1949-02-24 5 U.P. set iSSSSX f7rmaflv C Communists h Peiping as the cm itai «2 y b a S over »ment with to niake thisold anciem %T T T bein city of the Cultural a d governmental for Red-hel7North Chtna ad,ni istrative ernment" f ??om' SwK' SP*U.P. - 228 words
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129 1949-02-24 5 A.P. SHANGHAI, Wed.— The Central Mint has millions of ounces of silver ready to mint a new issue of hard currency which the Executive Yuan is expected to approve in Canton today. C. Y. Wei, the mint director, told the China Press today.A.P. - 129 words
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Article101 1949-02-24 5 U.P. SHANGH \I Wed- Last i ill tsioned 28 year ran thi follow- int ad in a iocal young man, 28, to engines j of employ-j '■■■■'V Not in hurry for replies." young si and only re- Ply: "Your notice has drawn my attention. For aU.P. - 101 words
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Article58 1949-02-24 5 U.P. Cairo. Wed 2.000 fierce catnel-rlddißg tribesmen, led b y a desert chiettain on revenge, have recaptured the bandit-held fortress of Hilli" i.i the Aden protuctorate. They met no resistance. A British plane circled the fortress last w< ek and dropoec' leaflets, warning th e banditsU.P. - 58 words
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Article55 1949-02-24 5 U.P. A DEM, Wed.—The British administration of the Aden protectorate has issued a not lee, declaring that the liainaran islands, off the roast of Veinen, are a British possession. For many year-, (he islands have been under British civil rule, but their sovereignty has been repeatedlyU.P. - 55 words
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Article, Illustration59 1949-02-24 5 IS* Haiti's Air Ministtr Arthur Henderson hands tht ckmrter of the Women's Royal Air Force to Air Comma.ithtnt Felicity Hanburij M. B. E., at tht ceremony in London rrfien tht Women's Auxiliary Air Force became tht WRAF. On the right is Lord Tfdder, Chief of the British59 words
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278 1949-02-24 5 A.P. NEW YORK, Wed. Carlos P. Romulo, chief Philippine delegate to the United Nations, says the elimination of colonialism is the first condition of Asian strength and security. In a speech prepared for the British Broadcasting Corporation on results of the recent NewA.P. - 278 words
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Article49 1949-02-24 5 U.P. TEL nVIV. Wed —The asublishment of a British consulate- in Isreal hit a legal -nag when the resident of the villa to be requisitioned for the consular officials brought action against King George VI. At Tel Aviv district court yavc him a provisional injunc-tion.-UP.U.P. - 49 words
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Article24 1949-02-24 5 U.P. PRAGUE. Wed—A radio announcement said that Albania has joined the Eastern European Economic Council of Mutual Aid Russia's Marshall Plan."--U.P.U.P. - 24 words
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Article106 1949-02-24 5 A.P. LOME, Wed. Italy's number one Communist, Palmiro rcgliatti, on Tuesday started *n attacK on Pope Pius XII whicii may mark an important change in Italian Communist policy. Togliatti released proof sheets Of an article to be published over his signature in the Communist weekly. Vie Nuove,A.P. - 106 words
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109 1949-02-24 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Wed. —It was believed that Secretary of State Dean AchesOn will meet in closed session with members of the House ol Representatives today, to discuss the United States' China policy. Republican representative Robert Hale told the United Press that Acheson would be questionedU.P. - 109 words
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110 1949-02-24 5 Doesn't Like To Lock Up Reds Patel BOMBAY. Wed. Sardar Vallabhai Patel, India's deputy Piime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, stated that j the arrest of about 600 Communists in the past throe days was "a precautionary measure". Making the first ministenal pronouncement on the countiywide action against Communists110 words
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Article77 1949-02-24 5 A.P. MANILA. Wed. Dr. E Stanley Jones, noted Methodist evangelist, on his departure fiom the Philippines on Tuesday said the landlord system mould be abolished in the island. He aavocatcd largeseale government acquisition of estates for resale to tenants, saying present efforts to do this areA.P. - 77 words
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Article54 1949-02-24 5 A.P. NEW YORK. Wed. For inclusion in your travel guioe Kenya, Africa; Subject. Brides: "The average bride goes for '.•ight head of cattle unless (iueated. and then the price ranges up to 16 head. If no child is born within a year the husband can return his brideA.P. - 54 words
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Article54 1949-02-24 5 U.P. LOS ANGELES. Wed The ounty hospital announced that t has developed a new iron ung, which would save 65 per •ent of victims of brain pohooyelitis for whom there was ueviously no hope. The new respirator was Inented by engineer Ray Benlett and permits normal nsteadU.P. - 54 words
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Article24 1949-02-24 5 A.P. MANILA. Wed.—President Quirino has signed a treaty of friendship with Italy and ii treaty on civil and consular rights with Spain—A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Advertisement289 1949-02-24 5 MALAYAN AIRWAYS LIMITED I SAIGON WEEKLY S 213.— MANAGERS: II A.NB FIELD C 0., LT D. OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE. I r. BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR k iuk Every year, from over 100 countries, trade buyers jJlfrlPtfft* gather at the British Industries Fair. The Chamber of Commerce in Birmingham, and manufacturers from289 words
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Miscellaneous51 1949-02-24 5 UT \B\EH By \l a P .«V POPULAR WrTH OF FOLKS-|UT j j AND SO DANV -iEROF ur > «t HE bsG-GrVIKIG MEAT- PROVIDING, MILK- PRODUCING, LOYAL, > "g cc —I f 7 I WHAT'S !85 \ILL Nflv3 th XT up'< V THERE'S SOME-- THERE MAY BE fS'SwN IN TH'51 words
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Article847 1949-02-24 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. THE share market was completely idle today and meagre business was written. Singapore share quotations today as given by the Malayan Shareholders' Association were as follow j Buyers Sellers fUlas Ice 14.00 15.00 Srtc* Pref. 2.87% 2.92 Ords. 1.97% 2.0.2% 8.8. Petrol 41/3 12/3 fs. M.847 words
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Article147 1949-02-24 6 SINGAPORE took $5,100,000 worth of barter goods from Palembang in South Sumatra in 1948, a spokesman of the Netherlands Consulate General tokl the Tribune yesterday. The economic situation in South Sumatra improved considerably during the year. Total rubber exports during the year amounted to 66,743147 words
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157 1949-02-24 6 THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, in 1948, passed the four billion mark in the volume of life insurance in force. Mr. Arthur B. Wood, president of the company announced this at the 78th annual meeting held recently at Montreal. The actual157 words
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Article76 1949-02-24 6 THE rubber commodity market was quiet yesterday. There were no advices from New York as the market there was shut for the- Washington Holiday. The market remained unchanged throughout yesterday. Yesterday's prices were Buyers Sellers No 1 Mar. RSS 35 36 No. 2 Mar. RSS 34 1 3476 words
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Article112 1949-02-24 6 THERE were more sellers m the local pepper market v c st c r d a y and quotations dropped $2 a picul for both the black and white pities. Coconut oil was easier and the copra market followed the easier tendency. Yesterday's quotations were: SAGO FLOUR: Lingga112 words
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Article42 1949-02-24 6 A.P. MANILA. Wed. President Quirino's cabinet has decided that export permit refinements will be continued for copra to control shipments to "non-desirable countries." Cabinet sources said thin would refer u» shipments to Russia and her satellites. -A.P.A.P. - 42 words
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145 1949-02-24 6 THE Stella Polaris, famous pre-war round-the-world 1 liner of the Bergen Steamship Company, is scheduled to make a 47-day spring cruise to Europe North Africa and the Mediterranean. The ship will sail from New Orleans on April 26. From this port, the Stella Polaris will145 words
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Article78 1949-02-24 6 ijindbriH (45); Lok Sang (44); Empire Hamble (Sheers Wharf); Benvrackie (42 43); Trevince (40 41); Myrmidon (37 88); Bentong (8536); Mount Davis (33 34) Steel Worker (3132); Benga'. Mandeville (17 18); Wo Sang (19 20) Serdang (21 22); ArdijK (23 24) Boheme (25 26); Empire Caicos (36):78 words
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Advertisement575 1949-02-24 6 MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrier*! option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U.S.A. "Myrmidon" from V X "Maron" from U.S.A. -Elpenor" from U.K 1 US KSSjSS Mar*- 1 0 Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS iantalu3"„ for Havre575 words
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Advertisement193 1949-02-24 6 cadfd THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island ol Singapore In Bankruptcy. Wage Earner s Administration Order No. 71 of 193!». Re EE TOON LOON, of Room No. 116, Upper Cross Street. Government Flats, Singapore; Temporary Clerk. Notice Is hereby given that193 words
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Advertisement193 1949-02-24 6 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singai>ore In Bankruptcy. Wage Earn j er's Administration Order No. 296 of 1940. Re SOH CHOO SENG, of No. 858. Geylang Road. Singapore;' Clerk. Notice is hereby given that I Second and Final dividend193 words
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Advertisement490 1949-02-24 6 SHIPPING BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Lloyds Agents in Singapore. Ticket Agents For Malayan Railway* GLEN LINF FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM H BRECONSHIRE (P. Sudan, Tangier, C Elan v,,,; 1 I M.;r GLENGARRY (Calls Casablanca) _17 Mai i Mar GLENGYLE (Calls Genoa) 12 A] Apt DENBIGHSHIRE 26 A] 30 Apl GLENROY (Calls490 words
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Article395 1949-02-24 7 VERNON MORGAN - Mendez was a worry —says Chuan Geok By VERNON MORGAN Reuter. GLASGOW, Wednesday. JJAD news followed quickly on the heels of Malaya's triumph in the Thomas Cup inter-zone final when it was announced in the early hours of this morning that one of their leadingReuter. - 395 words
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Article41 1949-02-24 7 SIR GEORGE THOM AS, donor of the Thomas Cup said following Malaya's victory over the United Stales: "I very much enjoyed the contest. It was a real treat, both the play and the sportsmanship of both teams."41 words
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Article122 1949-02-24 7 Reuter. GLASGOW. Wed. OBSERVERS and players of the famous badminton countries gathered here were lavish in their praise of the play of both the Malayans and Americans. Th« consensus of opinion is that the Americans are a much stronger side than they were given credit for.Reuter. - 122 words
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Article55 1949-02-24 7 CRICKET: Net Practice. V.M.C.A. Orchard Road Ground —5 p.m. TOURNEY: Indoor Games Tournaments. YMCA Orchard Road—B p.m. HOCKEY: "Practice, YWCA Farcer Park— 5.15 p.m. SOCCER: Commercial High School vs Jollilads, Geylang Stadium —5.15 p.m. BADMINTON AND BASKETBALL: Chinese YMCA 107. Selegic Road —5 p.m. WEJGHTLIFTING AND BODY-BUILDING: Chinese55 words
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220 1949-02-24 7 VERNON MORGAN - By VERNON MORGAN Reuter. GLASGOW, Wednesday. THE Malayan badminton team left here this morning in glorious sun-shine on their way south to Preston, Lancashire, for the final of the Thomas Cup against Denmark on Friday and Saturday. Tho Scottish masseur with the teamReuter. - 220 words
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Article253 1949-02-24 7 ALLAN LEWIS - BY ALLAN LEWIS ||EAVY rain early this morning interfered with track work at Bukit Timah. The only track opened was the number three, and the only horses working on it were doing steady pace work. Among those seen out were Hazmore II (Glennon), Penso (Tait).253 words
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Article43 1949-02-24 7 FIELDING a superior pack, the Singapore Cricket Club Rugby XV defeated the Royal Artillery ycatcrday by 25 points (3 gba'a, I iriea. 1 penalty goal) to <' try) on the padang. The Club's main asset was their smooth and accurate passing.43 words
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Article132 1949-02-24 7 ACCOMPANIED by a man manager, a man secretary and a man coach, the Chinese Olympic Basketball player Wong Thiam Siak. the fifteen girl players of the Medan Black and White Basketball team arrived here by air last n'ght for their Malayan tour. There was another132 words
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Article80 1949-02-24 7 MiDDLEWEIGHTS supplica the thrills at last night's Farelf Boxing Championships 1 1949) semi-finals at Tanglin. Results were as follows Flyweight: Rfm. Megah;.lur beat Gnr. Premalasa. Welterweight: 2nd Lt. Ellis k.o. Pte. Vigus. RftrtaSorrell k.o. Pte. Weston. Bantamweight: Pte. Marwick beat Pte. Glossup. Light heavyweight: Pte.Chapman beat Sjt. Pciera.80 words
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326 1949-02-24 7 'Do It Again, Boys' Says S. B. A. THE vice-president of the Singapore Badminton Association (Mr. Chan Chee Seng) said that he was very satisfied with the performance of our boys although the Americans deserve admiration for their sterling display. "Now that Dave Freeman has proved his worth, we take326 words
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Article89 1949-02-24 7 A.P. GLASGOW, SCOT- LAND, Wt'rt. Dave Freeman, Captain of the i L'S team, predicted today that Malaya would tie- feat Danmark for the Thomas Cup, emblem of j world badminton supre- macy. i The Ma'ayans defeat- J ed the United States, six i.iaiches to three, toA.P. - 89 words
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Article60 1949-02-24 7 PRESTON. ENGLAND. Wed. —The badminton capital moves from Glasgow down to the Lancashire town of Preston this weekend for the finals of the Thomas Cup tournament. The nine matches will be played on Friday and Saturday nights in the modern Preston swimming bath. Advance sales of tickets has60 words
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Advertisement426 1949-02-24 7 afIJATIONS V ACANT a/iNTFD Radio Operator with ,HG Ait Operator's ccrti*.U' fOl temporary service at riucos Keeling Islands. Apply j\* t tt r to Manager, Cable .„,1 wireless Limited. No: 35, MUTATIONAL «OMMERCIALISE V()l X CT LTLRE! Stenographers Book-Keeper? are 'iri increasing demand. Learn: Shorthand, Book-Keep-ing. Typewriting etc., Senior Cartridge:426 words
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Advertisement342 1949-02-24 7 NOTICE Notice i.s hereby given that Chia S:an Ncn ceased to be in oar employ as Salesman as from 15th February, 191!). Exceisior Ltd.. GG, High Street. Singapore. TRANSPORT SINGAPORE Sale By Tender FENDERS wdl be received at the Olhce of the S.T.O. Ith Floor, Ocean Building, Singapore, up to342 words
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Advertisement218 1949-02-24 7 -4« Cjm S» I'M a b. A. ANNU AL DiHHER rorxnErrs day, MmiTwtmti^ Ist March, at the Victoria Memorial Hall. I i BE SI RE VOT COME f?riu: r Mir h ife Invite- iiiir friends Make the party a success. MENF: Chinese Indian food. CHAR4>t.s: |9!O0 per heart, unci, soft218 words
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Miscellaneous63 1949-02-24 7 DAT STUFF YA c A fj T i IT'S JUST A MES5 Qf SCREWS i ?N'°f r E BA WAIT TO A N0 5PRIN(3 AND STUFF PIN6AU-^|1|1P AN IT COST ME P. it ,t 7,, i— El —1' HAPPV- BUT WWPU T /ict ice ct.ot e < II rly <ftW-LENTY63 words
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Article, Illustration14 1949-02-24 8 1):l> •<, l< hrat.ons held at tht JTIC* M hief S( out)14 words
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158 1949-02-24 8 U.P. NEW JERSEY. Wednesday. Rev. Carl Mclntire editor of "Christ Beacon" said today that the Umsuage Truman used in his address last night was a 'Offence to the Christian peoples, degrading to our youth and humiliating before the nations of the world**. 'Hi.- minister WiredU.P. - 158 words
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Article30 1949-02-24 8 Reuter. HELSINKI, Wed. -Finland's Social Democrat Government, defeated on one vote of confidence, succeeded in remaining: in power tonight narrowly wlnj ning a second confidence motion soon afterward-.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article27 1949-02-24 8 Reuter. MANILA. vVed. A Philippine delegation will be sent to the International Rice Commission Conference to be held in Bangkok on March 3. Reuter.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article24 1949-02-24 8 HYDERABAD. Deccan. Wed. —Nearly 1,000 Communist have been captured n once Commu-nist-controlled Nalgonda district, southeast of Hyderabad, an authoritative source said today.24 words
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Article30 1949-02-24 8 Reuter. SYDNEY. Wed. Australia won the "ashes" in the women's Test series against England when the third and final Test ended in a draw here on Tuesday. Router.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article34 1949-02-24 8 A.P. LONI» )N Wed. Waving »iis wartime "V tor Victory" Mr Wm.d«.n Churchill feliiged South Hammeramith Scoters to upset Labour's hold on the Thames suit' district in a by-election tod_iy. A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article36 1949-02-24 8 KLUANG, Today.—Eight bandits armed with four pistols, one rifle and two parangs held up a Javanese from Ayer Hitam and robbed him of |15 and his identity card. He was then set free.36 words
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Article36 1949-02-24 8 Reuter. COPENHAGEN. Wed. The Danish Foreign Minister, Monsieur Guatav Rasmusaen, tobi the Foreign Affairs Committee here today that talks on a Scandinavian defence pact must Tor the present be regarded as "in abeyance." -Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article30 1949-02-24 8 A.P. LOS ANGELES, Wed. A riot of 1.000 Negro youths, touched off by the arrest of one of them, caused minor injuries to six Los Angeles policemen. —A.l*.A.P. - 30 words
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Article35 1949-02-24 8 A.P. BRUSSELS. Wed. Russia i has placed orders for 12 ships jto be built in Belgium. They include five motor cargo ships of their 1,000 tons and seven trawlers of 1.500 tons. A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article36 1949-02-24 8 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. BrLairrs experimental jet air liner, the Tuaor VIII. has flown at a speed of more than 400 miles an hour —by accident, the Society of British Aircraft Constructors announced today. Reuter*.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article49 1949-02-24 8 Reuter. ADELAIDE. Wed. Fuzil Ah Khan, described as a former Ino.ian Army officer, said today he was returning to India after having been mprisoned as an unwanted almn. He had been released on the understanding that he would leave the country as soon as possible. Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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395 1949-02-24 8 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Wed.—lndia's B. R. Sen warned the United Nations today that postwar world economic plans must recognise the importance of Asiatic countries, which, he said, have no intention of resuming their prewar colonial status. Sen told the Economic and Social Council thatU.P. - 395 words
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Article61 1949-02-24 8 Reuter. MANILA. Wed.-Members of the Government Radio and Telegraph Union have threatened to strike unless their demands for better pay and working conditions were granted, it was reliably reported today. They have submitted a petition to this affect to the ofltee of the President. The petition was ■greedReuter. - 61 words
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Article94 1949-02-24 8 IMG: Mr. G. Scott on The Art of Forgetting." Bethesdn Hall luas Basah KoaU 6 pJJ THEOSOPHICAL HOC lETY. Mr N Natarajan on roe Place of Physical Culture O SS?ituai life.' 8. CairnhW Road—6.3o p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A.: Film show on "Football." 107. Selegic Road—7.3o p.m. FOUNDATION94 words
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Article204 1949-02-24 8 PAVILION: "The Blind Goddess with Erie Portman. Anne Crawford, Hugh Williams and Michael Denison--2. 4.15, oSO and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Two Mrs. Carrolls," with Humphrey Bo<mrt, Barbara Stanwyck and Alexis Smith—ll a m., 1,15, I 0.30 and 9.15 p.m. f? ATH AY A Southern Yankee" with Red Skelton204 words
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Article1276 1949-02-24 8 The draw for thi» All-Eng-land Badminton Championships of 1940 to be played from Mar. 2 to Mar. 5 inclusive arc as follows, (xx denotes seeded flayer s): 1. Bye **Wong Peng Soon (Malaya); 2. Bye H. O. Dart; 3. Bye Prebec Dabe'isteen (Denmark); 1. Bye H.1,276 words
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Article203 1949-02-24 8 U.P. HONGKONG, Wednesday. Trade wit; Chinese Reds will be under governmental auspices according to the first known Chinese Red tariff schedule published here. Tne communist magazine China Digest utiens covering imports and Sports to Shantung Province. v££h probably indicate he pattern of trade for allU.P. - 203 words
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Article167 1949-02-24 8 Reuter-AAP. I CANBERRA, WVd 1 I Twelve months abst J enee from liquor wan :i J j half share oi a El2,&t| New South Wales ,tt« r> 1 for Mrs. L. 3. M. Inn. s Sof Qiieaiih« \ai!, near I J Canberra. j Mrs. Mclnru-s sai.l that onReuter-AAP. - 167 words
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Article21 1949-02-24 8 LONDON, Wed. T! M.nistry allocated Ul 50,000 tons of barley I S whisky makers in the next 12 months.21 words
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Miscellaneous9 1949-02-24 8 Tide HIGH WATER: 10.29 pm (7 ft. 7 in)9 words
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