Malaya Tribune, 8 March 1949
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Title Section64 1949-03-08 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune, Spore. Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya I I Phone: 6811/3 Nine Line* Published simultaneously at 8i ngapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE:64 words
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Article441 1949-03-08 1 CE YL ON MEE TING ABANDONED A.P., U.P. LONDON, Monday. Hritain is planning an urgent new conference of Compremiers, either in Ottawa or London, to discuss joint de'ence phns and the onward rush of Communism in the Far East, Government officials indicated today. The meetingA.P., U.P. - 441 words
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Article, Illustration52 1949-03-08 1 jl Foot Labour 7 takf morning stroll at j laMm, Isli- of Wight, j where they have been toHßag a M-eret weekend meeting with Socialist l iirt;. i veutive* From tttt to right Mr. Emanuel I ShinuHl. Sir Stafford < ripps. Mr. l-.rnest Bevin inn ;h« Prime Minister,52 words
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Article35 1949-03-08 1 A.P. CALCUTTA, Mon. Calcutta today into custody »11 rm? and ammunition from' 15 gunshopa as a prctMtion against the outbreak of noienci on Wednesday, when Communists have called a railway nd postal strike. —A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article177 1949-03-08 1 A.P.. U.P. BANGKOK, Monday. MR Norris E. Dodd, United Nations Food offi cial, told the first session of the International Rice Commission here today that hungry Asia faces a 14,000,000-ton Kfce deficit in 1950. Addressing the delegates of 13 nations, Dodd said that "the spectreA.P.. U.P. - 177 words
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Article73 1949-03-08 1 A.P. DURBAN. Mon. Fifty policemen with fixed bayonets cleared the area between Orey street and Victoria street, an Indian shopping area in Durban today after 1.000 Africans gathered In a threatening attitude outside a shop. It was rumoured that an African woman had been poisned byA.P. - 73 words
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Article40 1949-03-08 1 The Governor of Singapore has appointed Mr. Thomas Percy Fergus McNicce O. B. E Secretary for Social Welfare to be temporary member of the Singapore Legislative Council in place of Mr. Ft. P. Bingham who has resigned40 words
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Article130 1949-03-08 1 By 'mum Gtovw LONDON, Mon.— LIM CHUAN GEOK. non-playing captain j of Malaya's victorious J Thomas Cup Badminton team, was successfully operated on today at University College Hos- pital, where he was taken i on Saturday after col- la|>slng with an internal Haemorrhage. The hospital130 words
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Article15 1949-03-08 1 A.P. BEIRUT, Mon.—A cultural agreement between the Lebanon and Spain was signed today.—A.P.A.P. - 15 words
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Article184 1949-03-08 1 >lr. W. G. Godsall, Federation Financial Secretary, is to make a second request to the Federal Legislative Council to approve the floating of a Straits $100 million loan. Ho will reintroduce the bill authorising the raising of the loan together with the report of184 words
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Article111 1949-03-08 1 Reuter. CAIRO. Mon. The Egyptian Government becomes a "privileged partner* in the Suez Canal Company as a result of the new agreement which the Egyptian Government signed with the Company here today. The agreement provides: 1. The Egyptian Government will receive seven percent ofReuter. - 111 words
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Article192 1949-03-08 1 Reuter. BOMBAY. Mon—Troops and police were tonight guarding key points on the Indian railways following a threat by Communist-dominated sectional railway unions to strike on Wednesday. No chances were being taken in view of the Communist Party's call to all railwaymen to strike. The All-India. Railwaymen'sReuter. - 192 words
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Article74 1949-03-08 1 For about four and a half hours last night, the Western part of Singapore suffered a complete black-out which entirely paralysed activities in this area. An official of the St. James Power Station said that f he black-out was due to a breakdown of two74 words
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Article25 1949-03-08 1 STOP PRESS NANKING. Today. DR. SIN FO, CHINESE PRIME MINISTER, RESIGNED TODAY. HIS RESIGNATION WAS ACCEPTED BY ACTING PRESIDENT LI TSCNG-JEN. OJP.25 words
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Article40 1949-03-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Two well-known Malayan jockeys, Donnelly brothers, involved In a ter!«M motor crash In -Johore yesterday on nay trom Singapore to Penang. Both injured but returned to Singapore alter treatment at 'ohore linhru hospitr.'..40 words
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Article23 1949-03-08 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Mon.— The Security Council nill begin its debate on Indonesia on Wednesday It was announced here today.—Reuter.23 words
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Article52 1949-03-08 1 A.P. OXFORD, Mon. Firo severely damaged the library of Oxford University's Oriel College today destroying thousands of valuable books. Undergraduates saved some* of the books before flames drove them back. The libra* ry's roof collapsed Firemen prevented the blaze from spreading to other parts ofA.P. - 52 words
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Article325 1949-03-08 2 'Dangerous To Malays (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMriJR, Monday. HE Selangor branch of the United Malay Nalion--1 aJ Organisation has rejected the report ot the Squatter Comnuttee as "unsatisfactory' and serous" to the Maluys. me decision wan taken at the Annual General Meeting of the Organisation325 words
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Article75 1949-03-08 2 Tomorrow the Atr Officer Commanding Malaya Air I Vice Marshal A. C. Sanocrson is making a tiirr o day visit to I Sarawak and Borneo where he wiii inspect the R.A.F. Detachment at Labuan and examine landing grounds and Flying-boat anchorages at Kuching. Jesseltot) and Sandakan. He75 words
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Article55 1949-03-08 2 KLUANG, Mon—A Chinese, Fah Long arrested at Niyor Hull way Station on February 15 last, was brought before the President Of the Sessions Court Mr. W. B. Suntherland for failing to register himself under the Emergency Regulation, .-ie was convicted and sentenced to one month rigorous imprisonment55 words
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Article167 1949-03-08 2 SOME new Amnicnn cars may be still on delivery' to purchasers who have already ordered them at the end of this year, although the import of American ears above 20 horse power has been j officially forbidden. The Koid ag< nt.s Messrs. Universal Cars167 words
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Article32 1949-03-08 2 Two >bo.\es containing machine gun ammunition and rifle bullets was found in the com-; pound of a house in Ayer Raja Road. All the bullets were in* a bad state.32 words
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Article68 1949-03-08 2 Venerable Narada who flew from Ceylon to officiate at the Foundation Stone Laying ceremony at the Sri Lankarama, will be returning by air on the Mar. 11. He will sail for Europe on Mar. 23, on a Buddhist missionary tour. He will deliver a lecture in English68 words
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Article, Illustration85 1949-03-08 2 The Cambridge I'niversity Malayan Association held its first postwar Annual dinner at Cambridge last week. Standing, (L. to R.): Lee he Keng (Fit/. William). Sia Kah Uui (Westminster), Lee Kirn Yew (Fitzwilliain), I W. Barker (St. Catherine's). Khong Kit Shi on (St. John's), Lee Saik Kee85 words
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Article150 1949-03-08 2 MALACCA. Mon—The housing shortage in Malacca will soon be eased if the plan of a well-known Malacca towkay materialises. The towkay is prepared to throw open on lease building lots In a 20-ncre plot of vacant land in the Malacca Municipallty between Buona Vista Roan on the150 words
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Article26 1949-03-08 2 KLUANG, Mon Mi. Kur Peck Hou, formerly headmas ter of the Chinese High School Singapore, has become head master, Chong Hua School, Kluang.26 words
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Article172 1949-03-08 2 Tribune Staff Reporter ■HIE re-opened United States Information and Edu cation Exchange Service in Singapore will seek among its objects to correct the "distorted views' some people have about America said the new Consul j Mr. W. H. Lawrence yesterday. A great deal of information172 words
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Article34 1949-03-08 2 Malacca. Mon. Magistrate Tunku Huaanin sentenced 20-year-old Goh Tin Toon to 10 months' imprisonment tor Stealing a bicycle belonging to the manager of the Sin Wall Restaurant. Goh had 6 previous convictions.34 words
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Article297 1949-03-08 2 Units of the 2nd Guards Brigade have found six bandits camps in 24 hours. Coldstream Guards operating in the Bidor and Cameron Highlands here located three, the Devons two South of Pahang. and the 4th Hussars one near Kuantan. A Coldstream patrol moving along the297 words
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112 1949-03-08 2 J)ATO ONN BIN JAAFAR, Johore's Mentri Besar, told a gathering of Johore Malay businessmen at UMNO House in Johore Bahru on Sunday that one way to improve and expand Malay business and trade was to establish wide contacts with non-Malay business circles. He112 words
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Article62 1949-03-08 2 MALACCA, Mon. Q'ick Ah Poi, A Teochew. was j produced in the Magistrate's court on a charge of not having an identity card. His case was the first of its kind in Malacca and Quek, a cooly in a pottery worka said that he had62 words
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Article117 1949-03-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Men. A VVI SP of smoke <> t two bandits their 'jves in Pinkas Valley, Sungei Siput area, yesterday. a Police patrol operating in the area •saw smoke rise from a thick patch of lalhmg. Closing in they s aw a small fire burning at117 words
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Article31 1949-03-08 2 During the weekend, persons were screened in security cheks node at various parts of the inland including Paya Lebar, Tanjong Pagar and Jurong Road area. No one was detained31 words
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Article142 1949-03-08 2 iOHORB KAHItu i Kien, known v -Th,. ?N tened Bandit' to S Bnhru Prison this i., Dean Kin, three other hS??** into a PoUc spot between Pan, 2ji and Serakek in Jo^N Police opened nr« bu Km and another cape,! into ~,!H, !H nearby. Thcj out and142 words
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Article154 1949-03-08 2 MALACCA, lion The Milacca Boy Scouts Ltxtl J Association has dkHftl h name to the Malacca Eov Scouts Settlement Aaorittion. This was decided terday at tho fourth po* war annua! general rr.cttm; of the Association preside over by the Rentdcat Commissioner, the Hon. Mr. J Falconer. E'ection of154 words
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Article39 1949-03-08 2 KLUANG, II Mi bin Said Aim an dJtfjrt :r. the Magistral C for causing grievous aart tt Mil lias wdh an a <>n 7 lust, pleaded guilty M aUrnaa attacked him Dot was acquitted and la* was diacnarged39 words
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Article22 1949-03-08 2 A Chinese waa nwrtW under the BweigcDcy Rc S i;i4 tions. This bungs the total uirier detention to ZOj i22 words
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Miscellaneous374 1949-03-08 2 fllKSifilJE BLUE NETWORK R ED network i<U» "A To',c a Day ENGLISH PKOQRAMMES CHINESE PROGRAMMES 10.55 a.m. to 12 noon 19 Dmim. Schools' Broadcast; 1 p.m ~12 noon A Signature tune. ixniAV vtuu.n Radio Orchestra; 1.30 News °P enin g Announcement and WWAN PROGRAMMES 145 The Brighter Side- 2 Summary374 words
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Article269 1949-03-08 3 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Selangor Branch off the Malayan Chinese Association is to request its headquarters to ask the Government to improve its methods of cheeking up identity cards. The Provisional Committee took this decision at a meeting held at the Chinese Assembly269 words
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43 1949-03-08 3 I, Haroon bin Abdul Aziz with his walkie-talk ie set at the Victoria Memo- vest( rday. Haroon was tln-re to flash a message tar re -inforcement* to Radio yLtaoarters in case off eniergenriy while the nomirrations.for the City eleettoiis wore in JS progress.43 words
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Article, Illustration346 1949-03-08 3 Tribune Stas Reporter THE lirst step towards ink establishment of a de--1 nun ntt it Municipal Commission for the Colon\ of Singapore was taken yesterday when 28 ca&didntes were nominated contest IS seats in six Wards at the Mirtiieipaf elections to be346 words
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Article80 1949-03-08 3 MALACCA, Mon. A Chinese nonya. Ec HoCk Neo. mkid-servaht to two women employed in the Malacca cial Office, was found not guilty of having disposed four stolen gold bangles. S;hd was acquitted and discharged. In a connected case heard previously, an English-speak-ing girl. Tan Seek floe, -clerk in80 words
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Article74 1949-03-08 3 uDLE-AGED Chinese. Hock Tin will spend s months in jail opium if morphine, got eight ii morphine, month, hard. ition said that on J tr, revenue f'«•!••: Ang's lodgings at j and found the m a wooden I th Hock 'I'm was I" \h Lecki who;74 words
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Article28 1949-03-08 3 I ai afced the Circuit uf Azman tin foi having mfoimaton ir ar vhen he applied lie was v and ntenccd to j i It- impr^on-28 words
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267 1949-03-08 3 I). KUPPUSAMY, an Indian mandorc in the \nr U Malarial department of the Rural Board told th Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the inquest yesterday how he found the murdered body of a Singapore taxi driver t-ow Seng Pai on the morning267 words
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Article129 1949-03-08 3 TWO official organ of the Army Civil Service Union I in its issue published yesterday expressed disappointment that their memorandum I to the Singapore Governor and the Legislative Council j sent last month was not dis- cussed in Council. A 'spokes/nan' of the ACSU writing129 words
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Article41 1949-03-08 3 Group Captain R Gr!e< I 0.E.Ĕ.. D.FO has been appointed the new Commanding Officer of tiie H.A.F. Station at Tengah. He arrived from Pakistan recently where he was CO. lof the RAF. Staging Post ut Maiipnr ncai Karachi.41 words
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Article104 1949-03-08 3 ENCOURAGED by the local schooi authorities who supply the necessary iccommendations for free enrolment, more Singapore children arc today using the Junior Library at Raffles Museum. A Library spokesman said yesterday: "Since the beginning of this year, no fewci than 300 new members have joined the104 words
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Article94 1949-03-08 3 nmvo memorials one from 1 the Buddhists of the Federation and another frbm the Buddhists of Singaporehave been forwarded to the High Commissioner of the Federation of Malaya and the governor of Singapore, respectively, asking to declare the Wesak Full Moon Day a public holiday. The94 words
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Article104 1949-03-08 3 CUOW Yoo E.ng, a young 3 Uakka, dented murdering a compatriot on .nJn,' »t the /Vssize Codrt yesterday before Mr. 'trt.-v C.x :irid v comnroo .r« r.Vpro ecuhon said that "0 the rubber workers and the iate of armed with Pieces of fliewood andiron pipings cHased104 words
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Article143 1949-03-08 3 s J Tin- following chain i S letter is being circulated anions local business- S I BMP i This chain letter is be- J C ing started in the hope J o" bringing relief, joy. i S happiness and content- ment to tired executives. 1 linlike most143 words
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Article103 1949-03-08 3 I A BURGLAR alarm proved the undoing of Wong w i Teng Seong (23) when he I j tried te break into the Cold j Storage Store at Telok I Blangah on Jan. 4, last. The alarm woke the assis- j I tant who saw Wong103 words
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Article35 1949-03-08 3 THE Perak Religious Teachers' Association. Kuala 1 Kangsar, announced yesterday t that an All-Malaya Religic.ua Teachers Congress will be held sometime toward the end of Match cither in Kuaia Kangsar or Ipoh.35 words
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118 1949-03-08 3 A BILL will be introduced at the next meeting of U)e Legislative Council vesting the Singapore Improvement Trust with the power to use nearly $800,000 from the Princess Elizabeth Wedding Central Celebrations Fund on the erection of two lots of workmen's- -dwellings. The two lots118 words
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609 1949-03-08 3 "LENSMAN - British Film Notes I» "LENSMAN" ||AV i: you heard of Ivan Desnv? 1 don 1 sup 1 pose vou have. Nor would I for that matter if it had not been for the fart that he has609 words
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Article, Illustration48 1949-03-08 4 Mrs. Anna 4 hennuult, Chinese wil»- ot Major General Claire hetiuault, Amerieaii war-time commander of the famed "Flying Tiger" air squadron in China, tenderly holds up her oneweek baby daughter, Claire Anna, The child was bom at the Haekett Hospital in Canton, A. P. Photo.48 words
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Article325 1949-03-08 4 U.P. NEW YORK. Mon.—Every year ten million single men and women are asked: "Are you lonely? Do you seek companionship Those who i nswer: "Yes" pay a total of more than fifty million dollars to try to. cure their loneliness, according to a spokesman for one LonelyU.P. - 325 words
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378 1949-03-08 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. A new Russian isolationism may follow the replacement of Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov by his fast talking deputy, Andrei Vishinsky. This possibility emerged out of speculation stirred among Washington officials and diplomats by the startling Soviet development. It could mean (itherA.P. - 378 words
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Article75 1949-03-08 4 A.P. GIBRALTAR, Mon. The Homo Fleet under the Commanded Admiral McGregor and the Mediterranean Fleet under the command of Admiral Power I ft. Gibraltar Sunday for cxer•isea that will last until Wedaet day. Afterwards both fleets are expected to slay in Gibraltar fof week, and willA.P. - 75 words
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83 1949-03-08 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon.—The U.S. Post Office department suspended U.S. parcel post service into Berlin on Saturday night. Since the Russian land blockade interrupted the train service in and out of Berlin, U.S. parcel post package have been shipped by boat to Gdynia, Poland andA.P. - 83 words
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Article79 1949-03-08 4 U.P. NEW YORK, Mon. Basil j O'Connor, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, today said that over $2,000,000 colletted in the nation wide "March of Dimes' campaign will be used in a new offensive against poliomylitis. He said that most of it will goU.P. - 79 words
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Article133 1949-03-08 4 Reuter. LONDON, Mon—A Reuter I mission left London by all •.vsieruay for Bombay, il four members air K°« r »g to In •lia for the Inauguration of the national Indian n« ws agency co-operatively owned by the Indian newspapers under- the title PtCSS Trust of IndiaReuter. - 133 words
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195 1949-03-08 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. Britain, United States and France are expected to hoid a highly important i onference soon on Western Germany. Top officials in the capitals of the three nations .say the time is near for such high level decisions. They are confronted byA.P. - 195 words
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Article124 1949-03-08 4 Reuter. BERLIN, Mon. Biitish Prime Ifinistei Clement Attlee .v leaving Germany today iftei a weekend visit during which be watched the working i the Berlin airlift and met cop Biitish. American. French and Caiman officials. During his 35 hours in snow tnkeied Berlin he met andReuter. - 124 words
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Article137 1949-03-08 4 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. House spy hunters saict they might investigate the charges that Soviet delegates to the United Nations were engaged in espionage activities in the United States. A spokesman for the House Un-American Activities Com mittce said the group would consider the que.-lion atU.P. - 137 words
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Article92 1949-03-08 4 U.P. Honolulu, Mon. Record smasher William Odom today was St to off in a new attempt to crack all World light plane records by pushing his tiny Beechcraft Bonanza mono plane irom i.onoiiilu to New York without stopping. Plying the same trim ■cartel and silver planeU.P. - 92 words
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Article44 1949-03-08 4 U.P. LONIX >N, Mon. The I felly Worker, commenting on the Russian cabinet changes, recall' ed Btalln's (February offer to met t with President Truinae and sa.d that the Western nations BbOUid "enter ruo peace conversations now" with the Soviet Union. v.P.U.P. - 44 words
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Article198 1949-03-08 4 A.P. (XJCV ELAND, Mon.—Fivey ii -old Ceorffrey Joiner was reunited with his Navy veteran father at Cleveland airport staturday, after a tiight fron. Byduey, Australia. The Child, son of a Negro father and white Australian mother, appeared nervous and awe struck as he stepped off a UnitedA.P. - 198 words
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Article139 1949-03-08 4 A.P. LONDON. Mon. Britons had only their usual small wi kly meat ration for Sunday dinner, but there was cheering news for them on food and clothing rations. Milk and eggs soon will be plentiful, at least for a short period during the spring whenA.P. - 139 words
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Article32 1949-03-08 4 U.P. Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mon.—Paraguay telephone communications with the rest of the world were cut off today, following reports that the country was undergoing its seventh revolution in 13 months.—U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article37 1949-03-08 4 U.P. BERLIN, Mon. General Lucius Clay, military commander, today rejected as "without foundation the Russian charges that the United States is delaying delivery of and deliberately damaging Soviet property which was looted by the Germans.—U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Article45 1949-03-08 4 ROHX€ In r. mod wa wah chet in a locked 4,i >♦ lanes, barb, When tin- dooi U shop Diegoh w his head his bod v. U The othei ban*Canviani, cut about and feci i tal where to live. He efu reason foi t45 words
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Article, Illustration323 1949-03-08 4 Epsie Kinard - By Epsie Kinard WHERE U a definite trend I among French designers to unveil the female form this spring. i Shorter skirts sometimes so short that the slashed var- iety make the midthigh visits ble —necklines that reach the J almost censorable level and wing323 words
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Article251 1949-03-08 5 A.P. airains* a,S' T a y-Yugoslavia has filed s even new war claims ready L^ th V l6 Bi Fou r De foreign Ministers are alTreaty in their efforts to write an Austrian Independence The Government demands that: Ppr i™ ld must undertake toA.P. - 251 words
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Article138 1949-03-08 5 U.P. hn» to trermM women I ,Mon Police J the lines of the fo«a«»i> V v s Pone* Puree, hi > up h> SirJ I £r!»rd Ahixihare, CVy- miN Inspects* < i n ra? of j "I'J,!. policewomen will I I, Mi in the prevention I!U.P. - 138 words
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226 1949-03-08 5 A.P. JOHANNESBURG. Mon.— With one stroke of the pen I* South African government has created the biggest hktt-k market the country has ,v- r known, commercial men feritm) In Johannesburg on Saturday. They wore watching their shops being skinned bare of luxuries by franticA.P. - 226 words
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247 1949-03-08 5 A.P. NANKING, Mon -Garrison I police closed the newspaper I "National Salvation Daily" on Saturday night and arrested its editors for criticising Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. The paper had only said publicly what numerous Chinese have been saving pri- I vately: That the supposedly "retired" PresidentA.P. - 247 words
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Article78 1949-03-08 5 Reuter-AAP. BRISBANE, Mon.— Bulh.o;:--sra were used on some Queensland coastal Reaches to remove piles of jelly fish recently. It was during the Jelly Gsh breeding season and all coastal resorts reported great floating masses of jelly fish. During a heavy storm that struck Melbourne (Victoria)Reuter-AAP. - 78 words
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212 1949-03-08 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Monday. The barter trade bejjj*n Nationalist and Communist China, presently limited to an exchange of flour for coal, will be expanded shortly, according to local industrial circles. Both Communist and Nationalist authorities were today to have agreed to widen the scopeReuter. - 212 words
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115 1949-03-08 5 Reuter. MANILA, Mon—Mr. Eugemo Perez, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has intimated that Congress may ask for the prosecution of known Communists in the Philippines, especially those who are members of the local Communist Party, including Mariano P. Balgos. Secretary General of the Party,Reuter. - 115 words
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Article134 1949-03-08 5 Reuter. I .MOSCOW. Mon. Heads ot I foreign missions in Moscow are I expected to pay formal calls on IM. Andrei Vyshinsky, new Soviet Minister, this week. I M. Vyshinsky. who replaced jM. Vyacheslav Molotov in a reshuffle announced on Friday night, will make his fitstReuter. - 134 words
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Article28 1949-03-08 5 TEL AVTV Mon.—The Israeli cabinet met today to discuss, what inlormed sources called, the "disturbing" reports Shout the progress of the Rhodes armistice talks with Transjordan.28 words
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Article85 1949-03-08 5 Reuter.-AAP. SYDNEY, Monday:—; Twenty Australian sold- h*rs, who arrived In a* I r<.n( i v ip i i win Japan to- J day, Admitted they bad j married Japanese women in riefianet' of nun- Iratcrnlsution order*. They said I hey wanted to return to their wives. JReuter.-AAP. - 85 words
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Article97 1949-03-08 5 A.P. KARACHI. Mon. —Robert Marchand, 30-year-old Briton from London, arrived in Pakistan on Saturday after hitch-hiking from London with £5 in his pocket. He passed through Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy. Trieste, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan. Sun tanned but unweary MarchandA.P. - 97 words
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Article159 1949-03-08 5 A.P. TOKYO. Mon.—The path to the altar Is proving a tough one for many Japanese women with marriage on their minds. One of the biggest stumbling blocks is shortage of one factor without which there cannot be a marriage men. War casualties and repatriation delays haveA.P. - 159 words
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Article200 1949-03-08 5 Reuter. DURBAN, Mon. The South African Indian Congress reported here a growing belief among Indians that Dr. Daniel Malan's Nationalist Government aimed at their complete economic ruination to force them to "expatriate" to India. Congress said the recent announcement in Par liament by Minister ofReuter. - 200 words
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Article94 1949-03-08 5 U.P. TOKYO. Mon.—The Far East air force announced that a C-46 air force transport plane crashed near Naha, air force base on Okinawa, last night killing six of the 22 persons aboard. Several persons were reported injured and two were described in critical condition. The namesU.P. - 94 words
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Article87 1949-03-08 5 Reuter. MANILA, Mon.—Two Canadian exports whose services have been engaged by the Government National Power Corporation are here to study the country's hydroelectric projects, it was made public today. They are Fred Ticdman and Frederic Lawton, both of whom are trom Quebec. They arrived byReuter. - 87 words
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Article38 1949-03-08 5 A.P. BOGOTA. COLOMBIA. Mon. Trie Workers Communist Party issued a statement on Sunday saying if war (orur-s "the Communists will be on the side of the armies lighting against our mortal enemy, American imperialism." —A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Advertisement363 1949-03-08 5 MASSAGE I > i j G E O R G E CANDILIOTIS PHYSIO Therapist Dipl. i (U.S.A.) Specialist for rheuma- < tism nerves and muscles com--1 plaints. Phone 4670, suite 19, Meyer Mansion 3rd. Floor. !ol'eman Street. (V.814) «UR Sun-raya Oil Massage reatments refer to Aurora Physio-Therapeutic Cllnle, 424, ;eytang363 words
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Advertisement1070 1949-03-08 5 iMHWMMM ACCOMMODATION QUIET EUROPEAN COUPLE I require furnished flat or bungalow end of May. Bukit Timah or Thomson Rd. districts preferred. Good tenants. Long stay if suitable. Box No. E. 891, Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (DJOT) YOUNG ENGLISH BACHELOR .seeks accommodation, European, Malpy, Chines i family. Write Box A 2131, Malaya1,070 words
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Advertisement355 1949-03-08 5 DALMATIAN PUPS from Best English Champion Stock Dogs, $225/-, Bitches $200/-. Seen by appointment. Hutton, Phone 1291 or 875, Penang. (C.877) RABBITS CHICKENS arrived from Australia for sale—can be sent anywhere KIM3AN CHICKEN FARM, 10, Jalan Daud, off Jalan Eunos, 5 milestone, Changi Rd., Singapore. (Z. 855) FOB SALE THE355 words
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926 1949-03-08 6 THE climbing cows, in spite of an excellent start, failed to come up to my expectations; the woodpeckers fell, even further short; the monkey merely turned his back on the world and went to bed. But the honour of the animal kingdom was926 words
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709 1949-03-08 6 ONE of the major problems of post-war Singapore has been the under-nourishment of children as a result of the Japanese Occupation. Just over two years ago the first two free Feeding Centres were opened by the Social Welfare Department for children up to the709 words
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Article530 1949-03-08 6 THERE was a time when the Western powers re- garded colonial nationalism with fear and suspicion and as the natural enemy of Western interests in Asia. The doctrine of white supremacy was not only one which was convenient for colonial rulers but was also accepted as in530 words
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Article, Illustration779 1949-03-08 6 ERNEST AGNEW - By ERNEST AGNEW WATCH that veal steak you order the next time you're in Britain. It may be foal. And that beef which may have a slightly sweet taste and seems a little coarse and stringy—that's probably horse flesh. In other words, don't be hippophagi. That-A.P.; -A.P, - 779 words
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Advertisement86 1949-03-08 6 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 275 South Bridge Rd.. S'pon*. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS C. Y. FAN Opt. D. (Phila) 1/ Longer experience gives better service! 2/ Materials imported direct by us. Hence prices cheaper than clse-whcrc! 3/ Crookcs' Lenses always used. Waterproof from $23, each Parker A Sheaffers Pens. Prices Moderate.86 words
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Advertisement53 1949-03-08 6 PRODUCTS ,1 These delightful J products, famous /I in pre-war days jf J of plenty, are fl j again available. j Cleansing Cream $1.40 vl Complexion Milk $1.45 V\ EyeShadow $0.80 Face Powder $2.30 Skin Food $1.65 Skin Tonic $1.25 Lipstick $3.00 Astringent Lotion $1.75 I Foundation Cream $1.40 ROBINSONS53 words
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Article422 1949-03-08 7 A.P. a WASHINGTON, Moild av. Senator Walter Uwrge (Democrat) has announced that more details! of the U555,580,000 European Recovery Programme 1 must be disclosed before it can be taken to the Senate floor for approval. George said yesterday he felt personally that the benate Foreign RelationsA.P. - 422 words
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Article236 1949-03-08 7 U.P. ~N piKGO, Oaliforfila, Mon. lha t will tight naval the United States testing thou communicahcrc without going to tests ate for cruisers, aircraft carriers types of craft, whose wn 11 secret. t of the navy elecs laboratory have the termining what kind arc beat andU.P. - 236 words
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Article57 1949-03-08 7 SOFIA. Mon. A Bulgarian nunent spokesman said today that security police rounded up more Protestant clergymen. He said that it was possible that as many as 50 were arrested. The new arrests were disdeced while the 15 other Prot pastors awaited seng tomorrow on espionage ■Ini on57 words
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Article45 1949-03-08 7 A.P. KARACHI, Mon. -Pakistan*? bade with Italy will increase substantially if current talks by in Italian Economic Mission m successful. Pakistan exports cotton, jute, fcdei and skins to Italy. And nalj ships to Pakistan cotton ■aaafactures, artificial silk and dMaseata,- A.P.A.P. - 45 words
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Article201 1949-03-08 7 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Mon. Senator Homer Ferguson, RepubMean of Michigan, announced here last night that he will Introduce an "anti-subversive" legislation in the Senate following the announcements by! Communist leaders in several I countries that they would support Russia if their countries went to war with her.Reuter. - 201 words
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Article73 1949-03-08 7 Reuter. BKI'SSELS, Mini.—M. Edward Lalmand, Secre-tary-General of the Belgian Communist Party, has joined Communist leaders in other Western European countries In stating that the workers would welcome the Soviet Army in Its pursuit of "aggressors. M. made this statement at a meeting of the Pasty's Central Committee whichReuter. - 73 words
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Article124 1949-03-08 7 Reuter. SYDNEY. Mon. The northwestern corner of New Sout'i Wales, deluged by its heaviest rains within living memory, has become an inland sea. it was reported here today. The area has in the past fortnight had more rain than the normal yearly average of less thanReuter. - 124 words
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Article180 1949-03-08 7 U.P. LONDON. Mon.—A 35-ycar-old Conservative Party clothing merchant and a 50-year-ol<i Labourite, radio commentator today entered the final phased of their parliamentary campaigns in one of Britain's most bitterly contested post-war byelections. The Labourite. Alderman Douglas Houghton, who broadcasts a feature for the British Broadcasting Corporation andU.P. - 180 words
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Article, Illustration521 1949-03-08 7 U.P. WASHINGTON, Monday. American-based heavy and medium bombers could roam the globe at will in a war without much fear of fighter interception or anti-aircraft guns. Leadership of the United States air force is positive on this point today. Air force officials regardU.P. - 521 words
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Miscellaneous45 1949-03-08 7 U*L ABXEIt ;JIW mmmm m9 By Al < app O- MINE ,S A NAT,VJ- O\l M l s°®"w a.m;assecm,gotth' right r f < SearTn-em KWt do o'your'n in C ttHmiMm Iree fum) Vme no good-becuz <«%&f MOSE^ ALLEY OOP By V T l,am,i ''absue that./Tys:ki^\siLLiEeN au|v|^^ <-™"gu?45 words
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Article38 1949-03-08 8 Empire Hamble (Sheers Wharf); Baku (40/41); Marken (36/37); Ternate (33/ 34); Malaya (81 /33); Must (19 20); Maxwell Brander (21/22); Islander (25 26); Landbrift (29/30); Trevelyan (15/ 16); Kepong (14); Ciytoneim (11/12); Bandra (Coal Plant).38 words
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Article114 1949-03-08 8 A RECORD pasF.ago from Fremantle to Singapore w.i:; established last week by the Hutch freighter. Tjipondck. belonging to Royal Interocean Lines. The Tjipondok did the run in live days 21 hours. Travelling at an average speed of 17 knots, she left the Australian port on the afternoon114 words
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Article29 1949-03-08 8 A.P. CANTON, Mon—A Wuchow report said today people there wero asking Premier Sun Fo's Cabinet to throw open the West River town as a customs poit immediately.—A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article, Illustration400 1949-03-08 8 DIRATED with outrageous success in December, 1947, the Dutch liner Van Heutsz does not mean to allow such an act to happen again. She arrived at Singapore yesterday with a dozen tough-looking Indonesians as armed police escort under a beefy Dutch Army nose and Tco-chius who400 words
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Article, Illustration204 1949-03-08 8 I SINGAPORE waterfront plays host more and more frequently to streamlined I Scandinavian freighters of the latest type. And other such Newest Look vessels are likely to be our guests in the near future. 1 At the beginning of this month, on her maiden voyage,204 words
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Article133 1949-03-08 8 U.P. NEW YORK, Mon.—George Xillion, president of the American President Lines, the only passenger ship service from the U S.A. to the Far East, said his company's offices from Honolulu to New York were receiving many inquiries about travel to Japan. This is now facilitated underU.P. - 133 words
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131 1949-03-08 8 »[R. Balwant Singh, Legislative Councillor, will pre- sent the prizes at a racing contest between I tfraus of local Malay fishermen at Tanjong Balai, near Singapore; on Sunday, March 27. The praus are. like racing, I yachts, with jib and mainsail. rJaoh craft carries131 words
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Article65 1949-03-08 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Mon. One of the few surviving foreigners who saw Shanghai's rise from mudflat to fourth largest city in the world w»ll be leaving heie tomor->w after serving 54 years as teacher in this country. He is Marist Brother Faust Dignam, better known as Brother FaustReuter. - 65 words
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Article216 1949-03-08 8 Architect Of P O Appointed FROM London It is announced that Mr. G. Dcnholm will bo naval architect of the P. 0., following the retirement of Mr. R. W. Rugg. Mr. Dcnholm is a Newcastle J man. He served. first with i Smith's Dock Company on th* Tyne and then216 words
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101 1949-03-08 8 A.P. NANKING. Mon. The Communist North Shensi radio said tonight satisfactory agreement for technical coordination of ship navigation between Shanghai and North China ports has been concluded at Tientsin. The agreement provides for establishment of radio communication between Shanghai and Tientsin on navigational matters. A jointA.P. - 101 words
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187 1949-03-08 8 WOMEN rubber-packers in »1 Singapore's godowns who have been on strike since last Tuesday—6oo are involvedmay find their jobs taken by fresh labourers, if they do not return to work on reduced wages. The deadline for the women vs today for one firm and to- morrow for187 words
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Advertisement651 1949-03-08 8 MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrier*! option to proceed via other port* to load aad discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U S.A. "Clyloneus" from U.K S',2 "Titan"' from U.K./Cont Mar 10 "Tyndaruus" for U.K M ar *J "Astyanax" from U.K./Cont Mar. 24 M Kumaeu3 M from651 words
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Advertisement396 1949-03-08 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG Din* GLENGARRY (Calls Casablanca/ It; ftfaf. 21 Mm GLENGYLE (Calls Genoa) IS Apl. 2ft DENBIGHSHIRE 23 Apt j. GLENROY (Calls Genoa) 12 M i GLENARTNEY L'l My. FROM U.K. FOR STRAITS.396 words
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Article829 1949-03-08 9 SINGAPORE, Monday. London weekend offers continued to depress tim shares. But bargain hunters appear to be on the in Buyers Sellers k r 2.77% 2.85 Ords. 2 -0.2% R R petrol 38/9 39/9 g M Trustee 7.5© BJK> 16/6 18/--do. <P) 24/8 r Utd Assur. 40.75829 words
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259 1949-03-08 9 U.P. Control Expected £OLOMBO, Mon. Negotiations are taking place between the Ceyion Govern ment and the Government of the United Kingdom for ensuring a better price for Ceyion's rubber. It has been pointed out by the Cc ylon Government that sporadic buying of CeylonU.P. - 259 words
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Article123 1949-03-08 9 WITH uncertainty in evidence in the trend of the Indonesian produce trade in the immediate future, pepper rose further yesterday. Sellers were very reserved. Lampong black pepper rose to $195 registering a $9 jump in five days. White pepper varities rose by a further $2. Other produce market*123 words
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Article71 1949-03-08 9 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. Reliff able sources said last night that Britain and the United States would soon start a cautious liberalization in trade relations with Yugoslavia. They said United States Ambassador Cavendish Cannon and British Ambassador Charles Peake in Belgrade reportedly urged more extensive trade relations,U.P. - 71 words
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Article71 1949-03-08 9 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon.—The Wor'.d Monetary Fund has announced another U5524,180,000 loan to the Government of India. The lean, made in two instalments during February, brought India's total borrowing from the 47-nation fund to U5592,418,000 since March 29, 1948. India is entitled to borrow US$lOO,OOO from theA.P. - 71 words
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Article87 1949-03-08 9 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. —World trade volume in 1948 showed only a slight change from the previous year, the Commerce Department reported today. Dollar volume was up six per cent, but prices rose an average of 10 per cent. Exports and imports reported from throughout the worldU.P. - 87 words
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205 1949-03-08 9 THE Chinese Consul in Djambi has written to the Batavia Government asking for the provisions of the Barter Agreement to be extended for another six months, the Tribune learns. Singapore Chinese firms engaged in the Indonesian trade are making a strong effort to have205 words
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Article145 1949-03-08 9 THE acreage of tappable rubber in the Federation as existing in January was 1,827,--991 according to figures released yesterday. Of this the actual area tapped during the month totalled 1.624.947 or 88.9 per cent, of the total tapablc, acreage. A total of 203.309 acres were145 words
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Article59 1949-03-08 9 NEW DELHI, Mon.—The Indian Embassy in Washington has selected two ships of 7,000 tons each at the Government's request, said the Commerce Minister in Parliament on Friday. The ships were being bought in anticipation of setting up the first shipping corporation in India. Negotiations for getting59 words
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Article77 1949-03-08 9 INSPITE of there being no advices from New York and London, the rubber commodity market remained steady yesterday. With more buyers in cadence the price improved 3/S cf a cent from Saturday's. Closing prices were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 Apr. RSS 37 37 No. 2 Apr. RSS 35%77 words
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Article119 1949-03-08 9 NEW DELHI, Mon>- The Indian delegation to the inaugural meeting of the International Rice Commission opening at Bangkok today will consist of: Leader: Mr. S. V. Ramamurthy; alternate: Mr. Bhagwat Dayal, Indian Charge D*Affaires at Bangkok. Advisers: Mr. K. Ramiah, Director of the Central Research Institute,119 words
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Article63 1949-03-08 9 The Directors of Austral I Malay Tin Limited announce the following returns for the month of February: Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. 546 hours run, 138,000 cubic yards dug, 455 ore recovered piculs. Thabawleik Tin Dredging Limited 466, 89.000, 1,159. Austral Amalgamated Tin Ltd. —Asam Kumbang Section 485.63 words
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Article69 1949-03-08 9 A.P. CANBERRA, Mon.—A nine-year-copra agreement has been made by Australia with Britain at 1-48 (Sterling) a ton f.o.b. Papua, New Guinea. The price is subject to annual review but each year's price is to be within ten per cent, of the preceding year's price. Annual production at 70,000A.P. - 69 words
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Article168 1949-03-08 9 PROM March 1 the system of "historic rights" for imports into Indonesia has been abandoned with the exception of imports from the hard currency countries U.S.A. Japan, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, and Portugal. A spokesman of the Nether- lands Consulate General in Singapore told this to168 words
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Article76 1949-03-08 9 Mr. Allen H. Munroe, Export Sa'.es manager, of Halex Ltd., London is on a visit to Malaya. Mr. Munroe is a member of the Institute of Export and the Incorporated Sales Manager's Association of London. During the last two and a half years he has visited 2576 words
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Article32 1949-03-08 9 Mr. V. Pakirisamy. J.P.. has been appointed to be a member of the Board of Licensing i Justices for the period of 3 1 years from Ist March, 1949 inclusive.32 words
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Article203 1949-03-08 9 A.P. NEW YORK, Mon.—Declining prices in the U.S. are giving j importers headacnes. Foreign goods offered at still inflated prices cannot be sold in America. Foreign traders hope the trend of increased imports of recent years will not be halted or reversed. They realize foreignA.P. - 203 words
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Advertisement591 1949-03-08 9 Pa i ft NON-STOP SINGAPORE BANGKOI A with through connections to Hongkong;, Shanghai, Manila PACIFIC OVERSEAS AIRLINES (SIAM) LTD. j Every Monday Agents: CRICHTON CO. TELS 7302 and Thursday 14A ROBINSON ROAD »4697 SITUATION VACANT COMPANY Secretaryship. Qualifications now gained after oniy six months spare-time postal study course open to591 words
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Advertisement499 1949-03-08 9 AUCTION SALE OF IBS Bags x 150 lbs. Whea'. Flour. 50 Chests X 100 lbs. Cey lon Tea Dust, 4 Baler Print ing Paper, 96 Bales Ok Newspaper, 1,200 Dozen Ger-man-made Padlocks, 21 cast iron flushing cisters. 6 fireclaj sinks, 300 pieces asbestos* cement flat sheets, 23 case. 1 cutch,499 words
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667 1949-03-08 10 MAIN RACE FOR KEDAH CUP ANE hundred and six entries, comprising 52 Class II horses and 54 Class V, have been received for the Penang Turf Club's Spring Meeting on Mar. 12, 16 and 19. m AU There will be seven races on the667 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-03-08 10 The Kofa Raja XI last year's Singapore Cup winners and Second Division League Champions, who drew one-all with the Royal Navy in their first outing this season.30 words
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203 1949-03-08 10 PREPARATIONS are under way for the training of the athletes who will represent Johore Bahru District in the forthcoming State Athletic Championships to be held on June 24th. A meeting of Johore Bahru athletes will be called to discuss the organisation of an Athletic Club203 words
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Article90 1949-03-08 10 MALACCA. Mon. In a lowscoring game of cricket played on the school ground on Saturday the St. Francis Institution beat the Indian Sports Club by three wickets. Batting first, the Indians counted only 33 runs against the bowling of de Witt brothers, Michael capturing 4 wickets for90 words
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Article278 1949-03-08 10 THRILLING and keenly contested and hard-won games were witnessed in Uie Singapore Malay Badminton Championships played at the Clerical Union, last night. In one of the man's singles tics. Saadan (Setia) gave an impressive display against I Sanip Malabash (Muhibbah) to beat him after three < gruelling278 words
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Article53 1949-03-08 10 KLUANG, Mon. -The Batu Pahat Government English School will meet the Kluang Government English School at inter-school badminton and football on Mar. 11. The badminton games will be played at the school hall, while the football between the schools' senior and junior Xls will be played on the53 words
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Article, Illustration9 1949-03-08 10 »5.„nlre <8«lrllI,« up) >n«st»« li'»n»»l« "t9 words
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170 1949-03-08 10 U.P. NEW YORK, Monday. TODAY'S developments in the scramble for the vacant world heavyweight championship were as follows: Bill Daly, manager of contender Lee Savold, disclosed that promoter Jack Solomons in London had told him by transatlantic telephone that he was willing toU.P. - 170 words
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Article187 1949-03-08 10 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—Thc follow- j mg are' the Rugby Union 1 results:'— Royal Navy 3 The Army 23. Blackheath 6 Old Merchant Taylors 8. Guy's Hospital 5 London Welsh 6. London Hospital 3 Wasps 12. London Scottish 5 Richmond 11. Middlesex Hospital 8 Birmingham 13. Old PaulinosReuter. - 187 words
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Article78 1949-03-08 10 The following were elected to form the Interim Committee of the Malay Sports' Association in connection with the Iskander Cup Competition and the All-Malaya Malays Tennis Tournament: Chairman: S. A. Dawooo; Secretary. Ahmad Raji; Asst. Secretary: Mahmood b. Hj Yu?off; Committer: Syml Ibrahim Alsagoff and Osman b.78 words
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Article97 1949-03-08 10 U.P. SEVILLE. SPAIN, Mon. Middle-weight champion Marcel Cerdan. 32 years old. said today that he intended to retire after another year of campaigning and that he probably would defend his title against" Tony Zale in New York or Chicago. He said "1 expect to makeU.P. - 97 words
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Article126 1949-03-08 10 Displaying splendid combination particularly in the Geylang Stadium on Sunday. The Chinese High School, although defeated, had a fair share In the exchanges in the fust half but they failed to obtain lesult due to the poor finishing. Hussein led the attack and opened accounts for the126 words
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Article47 1949-03-08 10 MALACCA, Mon. -In a fast and evenly contested game of hockey played on the padang on Saturday th<> P. W. D. (Malacca) beat the P. W. D. (Negri) by two goals. Both teams fielded a South player each. Porter and Weng Hon were the scorers.47 words
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403 1949-03-08 10 A.P. LONDON. Mon. Britain hasn't held her head so high in the boxing ring since Bob Fitzsimmoris was winning world titles at various weights 50 years ago. British boxers arc living down the unsavory reputation tabbed on them by American sportsA.P. - 403 words
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587 1949-03-08 10 Reuter. (From Vernon Morgan) LONDON. Monday. THE steeplechasiug season reaches its climax iu\t 1 week with the holding of the National Hunt fet> tival over three days at Cheltenham. This meeting, the "Ascot" of the chasing world, held on the attractive course in the Cotswolds, isReuter. - 587 words
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Article33 1949-03-08 10 Reuter. Board of Contrc! £1,275 for A J aDd among the maiiager members of the MCC to*** team, as a bonus for l pocket expen c r7S Each will rec< RcutcjReuter. - 33 words
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Advertisement404 1949-03-08 10 Sec the amazing answer in the-most DIFFERENT human drama ever screened. DO RE SCHART f rt^^*M^a",n 3 p«T O'BRIEN ROBERT RYAN BARBARA HAlf mi BEAN STOCK Will as "The Bot' AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Properties To Be Held At Our Saleroom, Nos. It 16 Robinson Road, On Thursday, 10th404 words
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Article, Illustration648 1949-03-08 11 JOHN EDE - No Praise Is Too High For Ooi Teik Hock By JOHN EDE THE Thomas Cup and the All-England Champion- ships are over; Malaya is the leading badminton country, and the American, Dave Freeman, is undisputedly the world's finest individual player; such is the main outcome of648 words
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96 1949-03-08 11 THE ■/>'»/> Artillery Reyi- ni*i(t kotH mthdrawn from S.A.F.A. Junior Leayut. qm 'ithi their pome •gttftsi T. ft 7. Centre {Not Bmn) acftedaled for today has mm ranc.Ued. ipsrta Secretarial are refmm*\ Ui wote this as v eil as ng ultcruttons to thi UtjMi table96 words
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Article22 1949-03-08 11 KUJANG, Mon.—The Engi■JJN Training Centre <Far- defeated the Kluang Xi by three goals to soccer p!av here on Friday last.22 words
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368 1949-03-08 11 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Tin; referees decision in disallowing a goal scored by the Tamil Brotherhood Association in their Senioi League fixture against R.E.I'vLE. at Jalan Besar Stadium, yesterday, is to form the subject of an objection which the team is to lodge with the S.A.F.A. Council.368 words
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Article54 1949-03-08 11 A.P. TOULOSE. Mon. French police in Toulose trying to find out who bit off Firmin Seilman's eai during a football match Sunday. Seilman was playing for the Samatan team against Toulose, when the accident occurred during a heated scrimmage. In the uproar that followed theA.P. - 54 words
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Article91 1949-03-08 11 YESTERDAY'S game at Jalan Besar was a disappointment. Although during spells the game provld i some bright moments on rh< whole it wan dull and lifeless. R.E.M.E. have an aggressive forward line, but a pool defence. If their forwards had received more support from their halves and full backs91 words
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Article39 1949-03-08 11 MALACCA, Mon. The St. Francis Institution Basket Ball Team easily accounted for the Chung Kok School Team at Tranquerah on Saturday by 81 points to 33. Joseph Su playing at centre scored 36 of the winners' points.39 words
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Article222 1949-03-08 11 UOTA RAJA XI were lucky to have beaten the 11 Tamil Brotherhood Association 2 —l in an S.A.F.A. Junior A Group 1 soccer fixture at Gey lang Stadium yesterday. The Tamils were unfortunate to have let in the first goal shortly after222 words
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Article84 1949-03-08 11 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—Both Ox- ford and Cambridge boat race crews made their lir.-t appearance on the tideway at Putney today .and what brief comparison there was showed Oxford to be more forward than their rivals. Nevertheless both crews faced the roughish water and almost arctic conditionsReuter. - 84 words
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Article48 1949-03-08 11 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—The maw for the third round of the Rugby League Challenge Cup was made in Manchester today as follows: Barrow versus Wiga.i or Wakefield Trinity. Leeds versus Huddersfield. Oldham versus Halifax. Bradford Northern versus Belle *Vue Rangers. Ties to be played on Mar. 19.—Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article236 1949-03-08 11 Reuter. SYDNEY. Mon. What nice work "amateur" cricket is, if you can get it, says Arthur Mailey, himself one of Australia's best-known and liked Test cricketers for many years. Writing in Sydney's "Sunday Telegraph". Mailey points out that amateurs who tour Australia thia year will receive £459 sterlingReuter. - 236 words
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Article272 1949-03-08 11 The following are weight* fur the first day of the Penang Turf Club's Spring Minting on Saturday: Horses, CI. 2, Div. 2 -5 Furs. Desert Queen 1 00 Vietorinc 8.11 Judiac 8.11 j Victory March 8.10 j Evcrbright 8.10 Inspiration 8.10 Mandalay 8.07 Cross Of Gold 8.07272 words
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Article42 1949-03-08 11 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. The oraw for the semi-final ties of the Scottish Cup was made today as follows: Clyde vs. Dundee at Easter Road, Edinburgh. Rangers vs. East Fife at Hampden Park, Glasgow. Ties to be played on Mar. 26.—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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369 1949-03-08 11 POET ELIZABETH, Monday. \IOTHLNG which happened on the second day 11 of this filth and final Test caused any revision of the opinion that South Africa wasted a glorious opportunity on Saturday. Their innings was completed today for 3<9, England replying369 words
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Article121 1949-03-08 11 A.P. MAN CHESTER-. .n.—The l>i it inh Government made a move today to prevent -strike by the 2,200 professional soccer players of England. The IMayers Union accepted an invitation by tin Ministry oi Labour to meet in London next Monday with the owners of the 88A.P. - 121 words
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Article111 1949-03-08 11 The following are three of, the six races for the second day of the Penang Turf! Club's Spring Meeting on Mar. 16:— Little Beau 0 00 Penso 8 13 Flylite 8.11 Smiling Through 8.07 Prince Eugene 8.06 Egyptian Queen 8.04 Kanda 8.02 Damok 8.00 Marcori 8.00 Streatfic'd 7.13111 words
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Miscellaneous34 1949-03-08 11 r- mm 5 i: a fO(r -*f|P A,K. TING JTa SMART MAN EITHER OF YOU AGAIN K»/ iM Off»»/ STILL NEEDS YCU CAN l H SUE >0U BOTH FORtWV I FEW M,NOR S£E TSI34 words
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291 1949-03-08 12 A.P. RANGOON, Monday—The British Embassy in Rangoon announced plans toda. for an air and road evacuation from the army centre of Maymyo, 40 miles north of Mandalay, of British civilians and British Services Mission personnel. They will be brought to Rangoon. The announcementA.P. - 291 words
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Article81 1949-03-08 12 A.P. PARIS. Mon. Frederic Jol- liot Curie. France's leading atom scientist and a member of the Communist party, told the j court hearing the Kravchenko I libel suit in Paris today that Kravchcnko's book "I Chose i Freedom" gave ji wrong impression of education inside SovietA.P. - 81 words
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Article46 1949-03-08 12 A.P. RANGOON. Mon. Three persons were burned to death and rice stocks worth 300,000 rupees were destroyed in a blaze, which gutted a rice mill I at Dalla, near Rangoon. I Four hours previously another fire destroyed another Burma rtcemlll.- -A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article232 1949-03-08 12 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. —Mr. Hector McNeil. Minister of State, replying to a question ;n the House of Commons today about the New Delhi on Burma, said: "The meeting unanimously agr:id that the surest and quickest way if restoring prosperity in Burma was to end the present jommunalReuter. - 232 words
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Article80 1949-03-08 12 U.P. CHICAGO. Mon. Missouri Valley residents fought to save their homes today a:; "Big Muddy" and its tributaries I surged to record levels at some points and flooded 175.000 acres and left at least two persons dead. Missouri's giant tee gorges broke on Saturday and Sunday, creatingU.P. - 80 words
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63 1949-03-08 12 THE HAGUE, Mon Britisn Ambassador Sir Philip Nichols has urged the Dutch Government to take a broader view point on the Indonesian question. The British Ambassador, who has just returned ficm consultations with the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest. Bevin, m I_onrion, is said to63 words
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Article32 1949-03-08 12 BEIRUT. Mon.—A well informed source said that a permanent truce will be signed at the third meeting of Israel and Lebanon delegations, which opened here thjs morning. 132 words
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Article51 1949-03-08 12 A.P. LONDON. Mon. —Marshal of the R.A.F. Lord Tedder sent his congratulations to-night for the R.A.F. air lift which saved •starving areas in *.he Hadhsrniaut area of Eritrean protectorate. R.A.F. planes dropped 750 tons of grain to 80.000 Arabs wiio faced starvation because of crop failure.A.P. - 51 words
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Article270 1949-03-08 12 Reuter. BATAVIA. Mon.- Dr. P. Koets. Cabinet Director for Dr. Louis Beel, Netherlands Hign Commissioner in Indonesia, has *old Republican Indonesia! leaders that restoration of the Repuniic and retuti of the .Jogjakarta Government are at present impossible. This was disclosed today in a Republican report of Dr.Reuter. - 270 words
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53 1949-03-08 12 Winston Churchill, in Brussels fur the IS-Nation European Movement meeting, is pletured as he addressed a packed Place de la Bours»« in the centre of the Belgian capital. The Belgian Premier and Foreign Minister Pan' Henri Spaak, who also spoke, is seen seated at the left of the rostrum. —A.P.-A.P. Photo. - 53 words
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137 1949-03-08 12 A.P. THE HAGUE, Monday.—The United Nations appealed today to the International Court 0 f Justice to help protect its agents working in t ne trouble areas of the world. The pica was a result of the assassination of Count Folkc Bernadotte. the U.N. mediatorA.P. - 137 words
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242 1949-03-08 12 U.P. LONDON, Monday.—Siam has been reassured of material aid from Britain to meet the rising communist threat, official quarters said today. Siamese officials said it was proving difficult for Siam to "isolate itself from the political doctrines in neighbouring countries." i/ncy said tnereU.P. - 242 words
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Article36 1949-03-08 12 A.P. LONDON, Mon.—Thc Dutcn East Indies will increase Its shipments of tea to Great Britain this year, but not enough to end tea rationing |n the United Kingdom, the Ministry of Food said.—A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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197 1949-03-08 12 A Bill for the 'protection of persons to whom a licence has been granted by the Governor in Council to establish and maintain a telegraph line" will be introduced before the Legislative Council, it was announced yesterday. Entitled an Ordinance to amend the Telegraph197 words
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104 1949-03-08 12 WASHINGTON, M»n A secret bill to shield United States intelligence agents and give them new powers when working abroad went before the House of Representatives today. The House Armed Services Committee said no details would be explained to Congress The bill is designed104 words
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Article39 1949-03-08 12 A.P. BAGDAD, Mon.—The iransjordan delegation, whjch is nownegotiating a permanent truce with Israel in Rhodes is not authorised to negotiate on behalf of the Iraq Government, Premier Nuri Pasha Alsaid told the House of Representatives here.—A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article37 1949-03-08 12 A.P. ARLINGTON. TEXAS. Mon The bugle call of taps finished life in America for Mrs. Veronica Morgan of Sydney. Australia, who came 12,000 miles for the reburial of her World War II hero husband.—A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article104 1949-03-08 12 A.P. WASHINGTON, Monday.—The United States Department of Commerce reported yesterday that the U.S. imported 40,126 tons of natural rubber from Malaya in January. The report added 87,756 tons of new rubber was consumed in the U.S. in January, compared with 81,341 tons in December andA.P. - 104 words
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Article118 1949-03-08 12 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Mon. The Government of India is sending a party of experts to the Anda man Islands to report on the suitability of the islands for colonisation, the Deputy Prime Minister Patel. said here recently. Various proposal? have been put forward for colonisation of theReuter. - 118 words
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Article68 1949-03-08 12 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Mon. An agreement has been signed between a six-man Shanghai shipping delegation and Communist authorities in Tientsin providing for the resumption of shipping services between Communist North China and the Nationalist south, according to Chinese reports today. A joint shipping control commission comprising three CommunistsReuter. - 68 words
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132 1949-03-08 12 To provide a medium for fellowship and exchange of experience among members of Church youth organisations and Christian youth movements and to encourage the work of new Christian youth groups in Singapoie. 12 Protestant youth groups met at the Presbyterian Church Hal. Orchard Road, to form132 words
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390 1949-03-08 12 A.P. 2*»0TH ANNIVERSARY (f, LEIiRATIONS OF S.P.C.K.: Service of Thanks giving. St. Hilda's Church. 41. Ceylon I Road, Katong—6 p.m. CHINESE LADIES \SS0- L\TION: Social menting;, 12 Cairnhill Road Mrs. Y C. Foo -peaks on "Interior Decoration."—5.15 p.m. SINGAPORE STAMPA.P. - 390 words
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