Malaya Tribune, 22 March 1949

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  • 69 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOR ITifi people i I i 7 Tel: "Tribune, S'porc. Larger Sale* Than Any Aftern«x»n Taper in Malaya Phone: 5811/8 Nine Lines Published siviultaneously at Sin gapore, Khaht Lumpur, j po h, and Penany TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE
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  • 332 1 China Reds Call For 'One Front 9 A.P. >,\\ FRANCISCO, Monday. The Chinese (oinii uiiists tolil the Indonesian Communists today thai lhe\ coold beat the Dutch only by being Communis lU establishing a united front with Soviet Russia. The long broadcast, heard in San Francisco,
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  • 44 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, Mon. The Hatavia Governor, Ililmar Bjajadiningrat, today inaugurated Ihe now Municipal Counc|] ol Batavia consisting of 20 Indonesians, six Dutchmen ftVl Chinese and two Arabs an *l appointed two Indonesians one Dutch and one Chinese in tw Executive Committee Mater.
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  • 38 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. The Netherlands Ambassador to the United States, Eelco Van Kleffens, said today that he had conferred with the U.S. Secretary of State. Dean Achcson, for "a very broad talk about general questions." A.P.
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    77 1 The worst riots since the ejections he'd la*t year brake out in Home on March 12 when the Italian Chamber of Deputies announced Italy's participation in the Atlantic Pact. IVice charged 1000 student demonstrators at the Piazm Comnnn, done to Parliament Home, when they refused to disperse on
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  • 110 1 A.P. LONDON. Mon. A aeveie outbreak ol Influenza is sweeping Britain two months after it hit the continent. The Ministry of Health reported today that deaths from the illness in Loin v and the bigger towns m Britain and Wales last we totalled 121, .lust 60
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  • 31 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. President Truman today nominated John J. Muccio to be ambassador to the Republic of Korea. Muccio now is special representative of the President in Korea. A.P.
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  • 76 1 Reuter. ROME, Mon.—Police use i tear gas and li people Including tour policemen were WOUnded in shooting which broke out during anti-Atlantic Pact «lc monstrationa at Lavellp, near Potenza, it was learned at UIO Ministry oi the interior Here. When police tried to disperse the demonstrators
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  • 29 1 SHANGHAI, MOO.—Vice Admiral Oscar Badger. Commander of the Western Pact hi Fleet, is enroute t Hong Konp to pay a courtesy call on B'tish Vice-Admiral Brind.
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  • 210 1 A.P. KOMK, Monday. Italy's ForciRii MtoWfr, Count Sforzn, today accused Russia of divi.lii.fi the world into two with a formula of aggression He told the Senate that the "Atlantic defence pact is the only last possible guarantee of peace. The Count, who has led postwar
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  • 127 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, U<*l r< 1 Hident Truman today signed a hill granting permanent residence in the United States to Or Chong Kwa.-lui. Chinese woman scientist wh > helped develop the atom bomb. The Senate Judieiarv Com- mlttee in approving the bill reported that she
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  • 150 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Mon. The Indonesian Republic chargeu toaay that Netherlands forces have undertaken "deliberate destruction" of the Republican capital of Jogjakarta. The Republic's delegate, Mr. L N Paiar, told the Security Council that Dutch captors of Jogjakarta" arc destroying buildings and removing administrative and other
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  • 97 1 U.P. NEW YORK. Mon. The U.S. Government today opened its case against 11 of America's leading Communists alleging that they can set off a revolution of force and violence in the U.S. The 11 are being tried in New York on a charge of conspiracy before
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  • 134 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The recovery of King George VI from his recent operation has been uneventful and the flow of blood to the right foot has been substantially improved, it was officially announced today A. bulletin issued at Buckingham Palace and signed by 1 six doctors said
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  • 256 1 Reuter. LONDON, Momlay. -Britain's M Tlv Ministry announced this here taught adding that th« offer was being published in all ritorics where there is considered to be a pnssioihty of 100-'t ng the radioactive materials. Th. Ministry is making an effort to stimulate interest
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  • 162 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon Home Secretary James Chutcr today banned all political processions in the London area for three months. The announcement came less than 24 hours after big clashes in the East End of London between anti-Fascists and supporters of Sir Oswald Moslcy. pre-war Fascist leader.
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  • 38 1 A.P. VIENNA. Mon Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands and his daughters Princess Beatrix and Irene will return to Holland on Wednesday after a six weeks winter sports holidays in St. Anton in the Austrian Tyrol. A.P.
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  • 219 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.Special Identity Cards for Chin- ese wishing to visit certain areas near Siamese border will no longer be required. It was officially announced today that it had been decided to cancel the order made under the Emergency Regulations In December, 1948, under
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  • 48 2 untitled Ortwin, American district rie» »»ule> »-»,,r» >«',»lu<lv> ln ><>«<„ X,i» lor e,»n Xnllrll-an Vr".,.»5. nl»u <«„<«> »'<»»l ll,»» l.', !>ls»u>^" Xirnuv- <„"»>,'»».,„ nK»Ht lt «ool. »o l„poo,.' a Nr-d air ll, ln ld»« world »r„ v'>< t„r ld» e,»,»»pun>. Xtr lU»l»K» llud ll» >< ,',>.»„ nre "delmlt» "lll,e.> lb,»,gue.
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  • 197 2 Large Quantity of Ammo discovered (Tribune Staff Reporter) Xi AJ.\ LUMPUR, Monday. TIGHT bandit food .suppliers, collectors urn! mes.sengers were arrested t>y the Police fotlcwiug the screening of a squatter area known as Tua Tar, situated near Karnngan, at dawfi today. The arrested bandit agents include
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  • 117 2 AJapanesc professor's Swiss wife who lived in Japan I foi the last 20 yea is. Is now in Singapore on her way back I to Switzerland. She is the I former Charlotte Roulier, I wife of Professor Naoyasu. Sata of Osaka University. Charlotte and
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  • 102 2 M. PIGNON, French High Commissioner in IndoChina on his way to Saigon stopped In Singapore yestej day to spend three days with the Commissioner-General in South East Asia (Mr. Mak colm MacDonaldi. He was accompanied by M. Biros, (Director of M Pignon's Cabinet). M Bonfile (Political Adviser),
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  • 48 2 By kind permission of Lady Glmson the members of the J East West Society are invited to a private "Preview" of the Exhibition of Handycraft etc., produced by the Social Services—Childrens' Welfare j Centres—at the British Counj cil Chambers on Thursday Mar. 24 at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 57 2 Six Malayans of the Singapore Police Force have been promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police with effect from January 1, 1919. They are Cltfcf Inspectors Mohamed Vussof bin Mnharned nuns. Kay Kim Seng, Vahya bin Jamaluddin; Senior Inspectors Othman bin Haji Abdul Samad.
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  • 149 2 THE Singapore Traffic Committee has decided to [write in to the Municipal Commissioners and ask for further consideration to the proposal I for a subway or footbridge at I Collyer Quay to case crossing I by pedestrians from the side of I the otud, fronting
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  • 100 2 (Tribunf Fttnf) R» pot >> npHE police are still on the lookout for the man who stabbed a Chinese man and a woman following a quarrel last Sunday night in a house at No. 11 Ah Hood Road. a c.I.D. spokesman «aid that that house was
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  • 75 2 AR. A. M. C. Corporal W. A. Brooke, told the Second Police Magistrate how ne, on the instructions of his ofhcci commanding, hid in the laige cupboaid Hn a room and caught the houscboy in the act of attempting to steal money from a pocket of a
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  • 221 2 KUALA LLTtIPUR. Mon- The petrol ration for the period April to June will be increased An official statement from the Federal Secretariat today j states that the consumption to date tioni the total petrol alio ration for the Federation of Ma'aya foi the first half of i 1919
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  • 234 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JtTE plight of a motorist who is not acquainted with the existence of Consumer's Petrol Permit is pitifulIf he runs out of gas, he may walk from kiosk to kiosk with a jerry can and not get
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  • 235 2 (Tribune Staff Keportcr) COR ft period of five weeks from April i V 1 l»j?lll*ive the rlee ration in Sintr »iH,r, s increased by bah a katty. 1 Thia stop has been taken because of t| shipments of rice arriving in Malaya with
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  • 107 2 ANY person who gives the Singapore police Information leading to the arrest of four Hokkien Chinese wanted j for the murder of a nineI vear-old Chinese girl in an attap hut at Scmbawang lloa-i on March 17, will get a leward of $2,000. This was
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  • 55 2 Because of the number of applications to the Immigra- tion Department'for is. ue of I passports and travel documents, the public are advised that they should apply for I such facilities, one m',nth before the intended date of departure. In many cases, these applications are ma tie just befou
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  • 34 2 MALACCA. Mon. The Hon. ;Mi. \V. C. Taylor. Resident Commissioner. Malacca. will aold a press conference in his jffici in future on the first and j third Thursday cf each month, j
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  • 204 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. Nearly a thousand people, representative of the different communities attended the re-interment of Mrs. Sybil Karthigesu this evening at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Brewster Road, Ipoh. The cortege left the residence of her husband Dr. A. C. Karthigesu at Brewster Road with a
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  • 97 2 AHMED AH Khan Suratc. (U4i will spend the next three months In fail. He could not pay a line of $500 though he received a week's grace from Mr. E. V. A. Peers, the Second Police Magistrate. Suratc was found guilty Monday last of cheating a
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  • 22 2 Work has started on tho new Convent School, Muar. The building is expected to be ready for occupation in August.
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  • 153 2 TENERaI Headqaartersft, U Ea«t Lund p ore nounce that Short &rw Commission, a, rir w able to released Brita* o .i ecra ot tho British Army in various arms certain ape limits For n ,ant,.. is JO and foi othei Ktax varies between in and Officers accepted
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  • 51 2 THE following routine troojing relief arrangement-' are announced by War Orhc 1 Oxford and Ruck- light n lantry from BA0R lo reUrri 1 Suffolk regiment is IfELF In June. 1 Suffolk regt to relieve 3 Gren GuV is FARELF in late .Inn.' Gds t<- retur n UK in
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 275 2 BLUE NETWORK L00 Programme Simnisry: Cantones- or liakkn SelecENGLISH PROGRAMME j.05 Malay music bv Slnarnn turns; 0.00 lose Down. 10.55 a.m. to 12.00 noon BinUuig Kronehong Part.\ 9.00 Slg. Tune Jt Opening Schools' Broadcast. &»09 Rela\ from B.B.C. Lou- Annet. in Mandarin, 9.01 1.00 p.m. Katlio Orchestra; !<>n; 8.15 News;
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  • 33 3 Dr. untitled the Order of lh« British Empire (Civil tlivision) for services rendered t(» l, t«.iu intern?Cfl in Singapore during the Japanese occupation. 7 lr in plctur dat nis Loadon home. A.l\ Picture.
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  • 190 3 TAN PENG KIM. a pension assessing clerk of the Singapore Volunteer Record OA c, was charged in the Fouith Police Court yesterday with attempting to re ratification of $1,000 from a Chinese widow, Chua Siew Kirn. as reward for performing an official act. Chua Siew Kirn. whose
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  • 309 3 UMNO Memo tells Eden (Tribune Staff Reporter) tfUALA LUMPUR, Monday The Selangor UMNO has told Mr. Anthony Eden, deputy leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, fhat the British agreements with the Rulers have failed to protect Malay interests. This is revealed in the memorandum
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  • 35 3 MAULANA Abdul Glcem Siddiqui, the Muslim Jieoi logian who came to Singa--1 pore for the Intei-Religious Meet, will be leasing the j Colony by plane at 11.30 p.m. I at Kallang Airport today.
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  • 99 3 A.P. TOKIO, Mon.—Thc first shipment of an expected 600.000 to 800,000 long tons of Malayan iron ore is scheduled to arrive in Japan this week, SCAP trade i officials said today. I The S.S. Ncwchang i.s expec- ted to deck on Wednesday at 1 the port
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  • 74 3 ajR E V. Fowler. Deputy IM Commissioner of Police and Chief of the C. I. D has warned the Singapore puouc not to i tamper with any shells as they may contain explosives. All suspicous looking objects should be reported to the nearest police station Without I delay.
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  • 35 3 Syed b. Ismail has assumed duty as ArUoglnapector of Malay Schools, Johore Bahru He has been Assistant Inspector of Malay School* T.atu Pahat from Nover.inc-r i, 1941 to Feb. 28, 1018.
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  • 124 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Tnchc Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, recently elected publicity officer of the Sclangor branch of the UMNO handed in his resignation to the president this evening. Inche Aziz'? action followed the leakage of "top secret" news to a local Malay newspaper. Inche Aziz told the
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  • 119 3 A 60-year-old bcggai Law Yean Kiang. was lined $1.75 for begging amis from a sundry shop in Ho.\".ien Street on March 19. Law a farmer told the 3ecoDU Police. Magistrate, Mr. B; V. A. Peers that illness* prevented nun from tilling the soil. He said that
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  • 150 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A ROMAN Catholic priest and three nuns of the Connasa Order attended the funeral of their father, Mr. Harris J. Norris at the Cathedral of the Good Shepard yesterday- The 30 year-old priest flew down from Kedah yesterday and two of the
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  • 53 3 TH E Commander-in-Chief. Far East Station, ViceAdmiral Sir E. J. Patrick Brind X.C.8.. C.8.E.. accompanied by I>ady Brind and Lady Twysdcn, is duo to arrive in Singapore on March 31 in H.M.S. '•Albert.' 1 Admiral Brind arrived in Hong Kong on March 19 and is scheduled to leave
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    49 3 8.00 P.M. Mr. abdul Majeed bin Ha»,unu l'.i l.n,,! l»'rul!»n,. n«r,- u»urri» »l »»ri«lt''» ri lvlnlu It,»u»l. >nn«luv O 2/1 D A/f >lr. Mohamed Kaafm bin 1 0»t/1/ Noor Mohaincd sinil hit t>ridc, Miss Khaton binti Ibr him "ho were married at 15,, Kinta Road on Sunday.
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  • 235 3 VOTERS TAKE NOTE (Tribune Stuff Reporter/ MU. W. DUNCAN, Miinicipal Secretary. n' 1 swered two vital questions on the Municipal Elections. The first question \\:is: "How do I vote?" or "What do I mark on the ballot paper*" Mr. Duncan replied: "First of all, remember that you
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  • 372 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) VEAKLY 300 government clerks and office werk- ers from Battery Road attended the lunchhour al fresco election campaign meeting organised by the Singapore Labour Party at Empress Place, yesterday. They listened for 45 minutes to speeches by the vice-president of the
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  • 197 3 REMARKING that the Second Magistrate should not have committed the case for trial. Mr. Justice GordonSmith in the Assize Court yesterday acquitted and discharged Knhar bin Ha Ml and Edward de Boons accused of unlawful posarttatou of four hands; rennder "Th'-r.- was not one scrap
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  • 220 4 A.P. 1 WASHINGTON. Mon.—Fiftyjjjve U.S. Senator s said they are 'inclined to favour the principle Wt the North Atlantic security *>act. I Only one of the Senate's 95 nembers openly opposed the »dliance. Thirty-seven would not say mblicly how they stand, or said hey have not yet
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  • 88 4 A.P. I MOSCOW, Mon. —Russian musicians got another scolding in the newspaper Soviet Art. Among other things, the writer I A. Anisimov complained about: L Too many fox trots, tangos and rhumbas being played in Soviet plays, cinemas and on I other stages. This over emI phasis on
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  • 520 4 SAYS WOODROW WYATT, M.P. Caught Between Two Fires LONDON, Monday. Effect of the terrorist campaign in Malaya on the ordinary people ot the country, Chinese and Malays alike, is discussed by the Socialist M.P., Woodrow Wvatt in this weeks issue of the
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  • 98 4 U.P. NEW YORK, Mon.—The National Council of Arts, Sciences and Professions applauded its forthcoming conference for world peace as an important step in re-establish-ing cultural relations between the United States and Russia. The council issued a statement signed by three ministers, a Harvard University dean and a Philadelphia
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  • 61 4 Valentine Gubitchev, the Russian engineer accused of espionage in the I'nitrd Slates, holds handcuffed hands to his face as he enters the 1-Vdcrai Court in New York lor arraignment. <itibitche\ declined to answer questions in court, claiming diplomatic iiniiiunitv. Befon his arrest, he was attached to the Russian
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  • 230 4 LONDON, Monday. British Communists are showing a tendency to go underground. Political observers say they are reverting to pre-war camouflage tactics. Their object *s to meet more successfully the anti-Communist campaign started botli by the Labour government and the trade union leadership. The new tactics. observers
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  • 61 4 U.P. Such new Communist agents* in the trade union movement, are likely to operate most carefully and are expected to seek election to trade union posts in the disguise of "non-Commun-ists." Trade union quarters admit it would be more difficult to counter-act the maneouvres of the new
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  • 63 4 A.P. OTTAWA, Men.—Can- I adian Communists are I out to place key men in Parliament this year. At present no Commit- S nist sits in the Canadian 5 Parliament. Put Tim Z Buck, leader of the Can- adian Communist party. called the labour-Pro- gressives, says
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  • 22 4 Reuter. COLOMBO, Mon. Ceylon has been co-opted to serve on the expert Committee on malaria of the World Health Organisation.—Reuter.
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  • 78 4 U.P. BERLIN, Mon. Russian repatriation of German prisoners of war practically stopped during February, American military government official said tonight. They said that on'y 05 German prisoners were released by the Russians in that month This is the lowest figure since repatriation began. A British
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  • 58 4 A.P. WASHINGTON. Mon.— The U.S. State Department declined to comment on the statement of Annamite Prince Cuong De that he would soon ieave Tokio to direct the "Vietnam League of Independence" quest for freedom from France. The State Department said there had been no exchange of messages between
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  • 507 4 LONDON, Monday. Attempts arc to be made to reopen the case of the "four forgotten scientists" research workers engaged in Ministry of Supply secret departments who lost their jobs when the Government "purge" of Communists and Fascists began last April. They were in the
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  • 42 4 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon.— The Ftate Department today claimed no knowledge of and the Atomic Energy Commission refused to comment on the press report from Sydney that the United States would test rockets with atomic warheads on an Australian range.—U.P
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  • 37 4 WASHINGTON. Mon. A newly formed China Emergency Committee said the United States still can help China effectively in her battle against the Communists by quickly providing economic and military aid along with moral support.—
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  • 314 4 U.P. SHANGHAI, Mon. —The issue of an official disbanding of the Kuomintang as the ruling party of Nationalist China, today loomed as one of the most important, which will need clarification before much further can be done at Nanking toward peace. The movement that came out
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  • 129 4 NEW YORK. Mon. Adoif A. Berle Jr., said civil liberties >r the world's peoples tsevct will be protected adequau'y until there is an international bill of rights. The lormcr UJS. Assistant Secretary of State, ore of eral speakers at tht annua! conterence ot the Araerk Civil
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  • 267 4 U.P. Says Miss Strong BOSTON, Mon Anna Louise Strong, American journalist who was expelled from Russia on charges of spying for the United States, todaysaid that the North Atlantic pact is a "move to war." In her first public sppeartncf since returning from R
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  • 42 4 U.P. PITTSBURGH. Mon.- A vey showed that the i 1 of the two-week walk-out by John U mine workers resulted 11 furloughs for more \>f) railroad employes and 'O r/ the nation s coal stockpile some 11,000,000 too*- r
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  • 32 4 U.P. CHICAGO, Mon.-T. tion s railroads ami n operating unions month old dispute today formal agreement guuv 000 workers a nve-da> and a third round of seven cents an haul
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  • 58 5 Reuter. KE \KNKV. NEW 'EU sjev, >I«>n. Tinker, a j u bekanging t<» Ml hfle- walked into liis J master's home here dur- J hil 'he week-end and sHtled down contentedly w tvs favourite chair. 3 Tinker had been missing -im he was lei oul for
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  • 103 5 Reuter. DARWIN. Mon. Twenty Darwin Boy Scouts puffed and •loaned tor an hour trying to make tire by twirling one stick against another, as had been demonstrated by a famous native chief of Arnhem Land, Raiwalu. fiaiwala was reported mur(|.r«tl. but he' ha<l survived
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  • 178 5 LONDON. ..on. KRISHNA VENTA. bearded, bare-foot. white-robed NVw Messiah" from Los Angels moved from a tV» 10s.-a-day suite at Claiidges to a £4 ls.-a-day service flat in St. Jim -'--street. S. W. to iive more cheaply. There was' another reason, id: The management reto let me
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  • 75 5 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA, Mon.-wu. Antbonj Nutting, Conservative M<: I Parliament, and foung< Jt number of the House °f Commons, noticed that the lustra ian Prime Minister (Mr. J. B Chifley) used 53 matches to light Ins pipe during a twohous c nvcrsation. Mi. Nutting, who is
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  • 215 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Mon. Brien McMahon said he hopes to bring *nto thi open this week a sharp ■Pjit within the joint congres>lcn; atomic energy commit*. over how much seciet •Mptn tion should be publish. H said tha; some members 2*-Jh< C( mmittec feel that the
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  • 334 5 LONDON Monday. A wife h,d been "tried, eonvicted ,.,d eve nted by h« hu*ta*4 unheard by anyone else." said Lord Gnddard. Lord Chief .M 'e j Roach's 25-year-old wife, Rose Louis* was COttnd dead in bed with a stocking around her throat. Lord Goddard, summing up.
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  • 69 5 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. —Heated banana leaves make a good emergency waterproofing Royal Air Force pilots are told in a booklet of practical hints issued to help them when dying in the Far East. Other "memos" for emergency landings are: all snakes are edible and human beings can
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  • 95 5 Reuter. MADRAS. Mon.- lac qucs- tion of appointing women magistrates to preside over Juvenile courts in the province will be considered by the Government when these appointments are made in future, said Mr. K. Madhava Menon. Minister in charge of Law, answering a question of Mrs.
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  • 24 5 Reuter. ROTTERDAM, Mon.—At the Rotterdam Zoo an Alsatian Stitch la mothering a tiger cu'j whose own mother has refused to teed it.—Router
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  • 73 5 Reuter. SOUTHAMPTON, England. Mon. Whether at home or work the Briton always has an 31ter(tOOfl cup Oi tea. And when be dcv.-n't this is what happens: Employers at the John I. rhornyeiott ship repair yard hesc tiiuught the afternoon teabrOfdt waiut il tco much tin;. they
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  • 53 5 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—The mannequins at an International Wool Secretariat show here were not the usual glamorous six foot tall beauties. Four plump young women showed models designed for "Mrs. Everywomah—the dress designer., moat neglected woman." The guwn Were all in Wf.oi which, it is claimed, "irons out
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  • 40 5 Lour of eleven American sail ars errested in Havana, Cuba, after going on a spree while an -shore leave. In addition to their hangover they iace return to their ships for diseipliiiiir.N action.— \.V. I'hoto. A.P. Photo.
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  • 225 5 LONDON, Mon.- N) one under 18 will be employed in the State-managed licensed bars in the New Towns. This is the effect of a new clause accented by the Home Secretary, Mr. Chuter Ede. when consideration of the Licensing Bill was resumed in committee. He undertook
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  • 37 5 A.P. SHANGHAI. Mon.—A Chinese Army officer who led a truckload of soldiers in an attuek on a theatre was executed last night by a military tiling squad. The orticer had been denied free admission. A.l\
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  • 258 5 LONDON. Monday Convicts in Dartmoor Jail can now pay an insurance premium of a halfpenny a week to provide them with an illegal smoke if they their tobacco privilege for offences against prison rules. The .scheme, sttictly un- j nationa lised. was started by
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  • 102 5 Reute r. LONDON. Mon. -Foi th. first time in the history of th< Royal Air Foice. a woman ha: presided over an Officers' Mes dinner. Wing Officer M. F. Arkel presided ovei officers of tht Royal Air Force and th« Women's Royal Air
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  • 37 5 Reuter. RERUN. Mon—Munich, Rogcnsburg an.l Frankfurt police estimate that the three cities mow accommodate about 100.000 "shadows", poiie. term tor pel 4 sons who have not registered and haw; no BtBcl&l t'»o.l ration-*. Reutet.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 375 5 COIFFURE MICHELLE~B E~A~UT V P/. R,OUR, 13, Battery Road. Phone J339. Specialising n Cold Perm, Latest American Machmeless Wave, followed by tho World Famous Liberty Cut, (M.997) try\iM lollh tiAiK at Malsor Modcrne. Ladies Hair Dressing •teWtr 126, Orchard Rd. Pbonf R2OS3 (N7/ MISC. ARE YOTI UNSUCCESSFUL? I Magnetic Personality
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    • 359 5 «ll NX«M 7^ ACCOMMODATION YOUNG ENGLISH cori'i-r:. both out all day, rcauirc mifurnished or furnished accoia*. modation, without boar I, fncflP 1 tics for cooking. Cox A::IT". Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (N. 995) SEA-FRONTAGE HOME ban fully fur. double single bedrooms with part a full board Charges moderate. Adult.-, Cltlv. Box
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    • 406 5 TUITION t Loom the modern way by exp. teacher. 1 Enqmi ifcs Mrs. If. C. Ooi. 91 Selegic Rd. .P.12» LEARN AGCOUrtTAMCV In I I your spaae-timc. Pontal Ttn- i tion. Success guaranti ad Apply for free Prospectus. Far Fast Commercial institute, 256-A, 1 River vaiicv Road. Singapore. j .I'M)
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    • 147 5 I SIT: WANTED i i j ENGLISHMAN, 20, Contract \pirod, seeks commercial ap- pointment where initiative and 1 cope lead to advancement. Ex I oeriencc d accountancy, business j administration, commerce' routines, staff management, previously sales represent at i\ c UK Import House. Apply Box I A 2175 MT. Spore.
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    • 183 5 WANTED WANTED TO small hung.iow vm about j 1,000 sq. ft. Land in good tea*-! dentin! aifa clone to town. Reply Post Office Box 'J. r )4. .Sin-! gapore. (P.i.'p WANTED TO PURCHASE: freehold residential building I site. TangUn ur vicinity not] 'more than about 5 miles from j town.
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    • 429 5 FOB SALE "MRS A. D. Anderson. 6, Ardmore Park, Singapore, Telephone ***** wishes to dispose of her wardrobe of day and evening gowns. Sizes 14 to 16. Apply appointment by 'phone or letter." <N \°> FOR SALE at 473 Chulia Street. Penang. Useful second- hand bookl on Law (complete I
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  • 540 6 THE North Atlantic Pact, the text of wlucn was 1 published recently, is not the formidable thing we had honed it would be. The Atlantic powers have laboured hard and given birth to a mouse. It will certainly not frighten Russia into changing her foreign policy. On
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  • 912 6  -  By LEON DENNEN TIME— and the Marshall Plan—are working for peace in Europe. Together they are strengthening the position of the democracies and making the chances of a third world war—for the present at least—less threatening. I have just returned from a
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  • 1019 6 A.P. A couple of centuries ago the colony of Goa. half-way down India's west coast, was saved for Portugal by what many considered a miracle. The frank opinion of many (loans and their neighbours in newly independent India is that the Portuguese Government had better
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  • 373 6 POSTBAG Sir. Your Editorial "Delayed Action" is most opportune. The legislation for Social Security should not he unnecessarily delayed. Measures for protecting the people against sickness, unemployment and old age should be devised right now. inasmuch as "the rumbles of an approaching economic crisis" arc already heard. We
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  • 280 6 U.P. ATOMIC energy probably will give the United States two kinds of power plants. One, according to Richard G. Lorraine. General Electric expert, wrll be the type a»t produces great quantities of power as well as synthetic fuel Such fuel, he said, could then be used in
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 86 6 WE GREAT EASTEKN OPTICAL CO., 875 South Bridge Rd., Spore. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS C. Y. FAN Opt. D. (Phila) 1/ Longer experience gives better service! 2/ Materials imported direct by us. Hence prices cheaper than else-whero! 3/ Crookes' Lenses always used. Waterproof from $2.1, eacn Parker Sheaffcrs Pens. Prices Moderate. CARBON
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    • 104 6 1 i ■HS9I tawaUßaaUSna^MSnaunnauanaUUSaenaa^ ///iPPvX p p 4 K A 27 O A .V i 1 etty BtM, accepted the world ovel V\ by smart women as tne supreme OL V authority on hand care. Her tamo" JmW Nad Polishes, unchippablc. diamoivf\Ĕ> \V- hard —in exqmste, |ewel-uhe dolow Polish remover
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  • 73 7 lion. Mrs. Australian wife in army .-.crgcant ntagc, today apUnited Stater. assistance in tband inLo Aus- Sergeant Lois serving with torces in Japan refused entry to I y the Common- nment. i said that the Vice Consul. Mrs. i. nf clicr, to'd her: "We mpathetic Out we ilng.
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  • 232 7 It's Tough On Scribes A.P. LONDON, Monday.—George Bernard Shaw has resorted to mathematics to support the case for simplified spelling. Eliminating even one letter, he wrote to the rimes would save square miles of paper around the world and the fractions of seconds saved
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  • 164 7 MALA VAN SEPARA TED FROM WIFE Cables From Everywhere For 1 PAGE ABOUT PEOPLE U.P. SYDNEY, Monday—For Hip second time in II months Abdul Samad Amjah, a Malayan, faces deportation and separation from his white Australian wife as a prohibited immigrant. immigration authorities deported ArnjAh to Malaya last
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  • 71 7 Reuter. 8HOTT8, Lanarkshire, Mon. Police here were blushing today after celebrating at their annual ball. it was getting near the time for a buffet snack at the ball. Police officers were dancing. Caterers prepared the tables, then went outside to their van to bring the supply of sausage
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  • 263 7 EXERCISE AND FOOD 4S much to be avoided by the dieter as no exercise at all is an exaggerated amount of i physical activity. Moderate exercise is of value because it tones up circulation, keeps muscles firm and provided physical release for nervous tensions. When you exercise,
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  • 13 7 (A.P. Photo) awrx-JX hnn for the first time. (A.P. Photo*
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  • 27 7 BICYCLE riding which musical comedy Mar Allvn MeLerte is enjoying here, tone* the < iretdation and W not too taxing an eserehte for dieter.
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  • 181 7 U.P. NEW YORK, Monday. Police said today that they had cracked a giant narotics racket with the aid of a woman detective, who posed as a maid in a rooming house where the ring leaders stored nearly J00 worth of pure cocaine. Detectives seized Ralph and John
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    • 46 7 Ity AIt app ill ABMH it By V- x. Hamlin ALLEY OOP m jßgamm j y\ v» ■—X TO r 1 f RNB THINS. H ACT LEA6T vl WkW'i liW SUV, AN' r KNOVv I WE SET K'SS* H AN' THA,TS MOE6'N CAN /Z*f.%\? \fwMlsj* MflSßiA
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  • 362 8 Trade With Reds (Tribune Shipping Editor) THE China Navigation Company's steamer Hunan (2,827 2TOSS tons) was due to sail from Hongkong yesterday for Tientsin. The company's headquarters on Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, was accepting cargo for the Red-held port. But it was doubtful—according to latest reports
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  • 158 8 A.I.S. MELBOURNE, Mon.—The Australian Immigration Department intends to deal severely in future with people who stow away in vessels bound for Australia. Officials made this clear today when they announced that four Yugoslavs, who arrived illegally yesterday in the immigrant ship Worcester Victory, will be
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  • 43 8 A.P. I ISBON. Mon —More units ot Britain':: Home Fleet have ai lived in Poituguese waters to join the battleship Duke of York and the cruiser Diadem. With the five destroyers, they aie here on a courtesy visit. -A.P.
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  • 90 8 A.P. HONGKONG. Mo i The seteamer Taikinshar has been diverted from he* regular Hongkong-Bangkok run and will leave for We' haiwei. North China. To date five Hongkong steamers have cleared officially for Chinese Communist ports. The first ship to leave Hongkong to mark the official resumption of trade
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  • 39 8 CAPTAIN C.E. untitled who is in COBMHWI of I the P A O cargo ship Shillong, due ~t Singapore on April ."> en 1 her nuildi n voyage. 11« 1 hn«« serx ed in man\ r V O liners. J
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  • 16 8 China Navigation Co's express coaster Shengking alongside the company's wharf. .Shanghai.
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  • 120 8 Ai El. agency representative ]ust arrived in Singapore has s< t a unique example of visiting most of the important towns an.l places in his area so that he can furnish his clients lirst-hand infoimation about them. He is Mr. James Nelson. representative of the American
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  • 42 8 The Airport Commission recommends that the Nasese area of Suva be the site of the proposed international airport, and notice has been given to owners of land from Nasesc neatly up to Suva Point to vacate buildings within thiee months.
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  • 78 8 Reuter. The ?1 -year-old Kritish cruiser Cumbcr'und will be rimviTi' l at I In- na\:i' dockyard at ffrevonporl into mm of tin* Royal Ninv's "mystery ■hips,** embodying informal ion gained in KOMl extensive trials and experiments. The 10.000-ton veteran of important actions in the European and Pacific
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  • 38 8 CALCUTTA, Mon.—Local Dutch shippers announce th t they arc willing t 6 out thvir rates to ten per cent leas than those quoted by riv l firms. Tne new rates apply to oargo bound foi most European ports.
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  • 171 8 TWICE a week a BO AC Hying boat arrive! in Malaya from Hongkong carrying 10.000 Chinese carp fry lot Malayan fell farms. The price oi the fry has been, greatly reduced as a j result of this quick transpoH from Hongkong. The Malayan authorities by this
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  • 80 8 stia (45); AMeghany Victory (44); Empire Gamble (Sheers Wharf) City of Durham (42 43); llendoran (40 11); Steel Admiral, Oregon Mail (SO 37); Mount Mansfield (»4 35); China Mail (81 32); Manoeran (17, 18); Mortain (19 20); Chit Sein (21 22); Benlawers (23 24); >oestdijk (25 26);
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  • 51 8 THE AMELIA EARHART, Vf 1/ Oilcans Liberty thip Which a:is damaged att* r running < n a reef in the Soutli Notuna ftjande, at inchor in the Outer Roads, Singapore. She van recently sold t<> Sherwood an t Com pony, a Singapore firm, for scrap which i\ to be sent
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  • 122 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Mon. The International Refugee Organization has chartered the steamer Bandi to transport 250 more Jews to Israel on March. 27. A vessel of the Victory tvpe. the Bandi will complete the mass movement of Jewish refugees from Shanghai to the new state. Leaving about
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    • 674 8 mTnsfteld Oft OT. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE r Carriar'i option to proceed via other oorta to load aad discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. A US.A. •Tyndaruus" from U.K. —.G 15/16 "Astyanax" due from U.K./Cont. Mar. 24 I "EumacuV due from U.K. Mar. 25 "Stentor" due from U.K. Apr.
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    • 429 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOP LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Dm SaiU GLENGARRY (Calls Casabla.ica) G.10/11 it Ma GLENGYLE (Galls Genoa1 15 ip ta li DENBIGHSHIRE 23 A,.i j GLENROY (Calls Uenoa) 1 m if GLENARTNEY 21 1 l ROM
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  • 45 9 tattoer commodity marfairly steady yeslfcfl ;V; u ,r. there were nc ;rai from i.ondon or New j,',',,,,. was only a fa* Hirno vei ot buainssi \Larset inclined to be ni 1 •asst.— i Buyers Sellers Jti v.Sept. 37% S7S :'V">- t a y
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  • 43 9 In the first half of March Dredge Takuapa No. 1 worked 292 hours, covered 55,000 cubic yards and won 100 piculs ore. Dredge Takuapa No. 2 worked 312 hours, coveied 80.000 cubic yards and won 34 piculs ore, both dredges crossing tailing.l:.
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  • 159 9 Mon. Rice exports from French during 1948 were 432,000,000 J£ compared with 149,000,000 pounds for 1947. 1 This was announced by the U.S. Department Commerce, which said French Indo-China before a- rid War- II ranked second among rice exporters, *th ruore than 3,000,000,000 pounds annually.
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  • 111 9 SINGAPORE vessels trading with Bengalis. Seat Pand'jang and Bagan Siapi-api in i Sumatra need not ca'l at TandI jong Pinang from today. I The issue of sailing permit 1 ■at Tandjong Pinang will cea-i I and vessels will be required, to get their sailing permits at
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  • 28 9 A.P. OTTAWA. Mon. Canadian fat mors received an all time high of $2,450,000,000 last year for farm products. It was 25 percent increase "ver 1947. A.P.
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  • 446 9 lhe volume of experts soared in January to 162, 13 points higher than for any month since the war, says the latest Industry Bulletin issued by the United Kingdom Treasury. At this level U.K. exports are considerably greater than in 1913, which was the best
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  • 57 9 A.P. NEW DELHI. Mon. India's rubber production is 16,000 tons annually as compared to her consumption of 21,000 tons. Industries minister S. P Mookerjee reported in the Parliament. He said a subcommittee of the Indian Rubber Control Board has been appointed to examine B 150 million Rupees rubber
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  • 34 9 GWALIOR, India, Mon. The Government of Madhya Bhaiat Union (India* Is considering a plan to reclaim 1.500.000 acres of fallow land for agricultural purposes at a cost of rupees 520.000.000 ($140.000,000).
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  • 116 9 INDONESIA requires U.S. $1,800,000,000 for her 1 economic reconstruction in the next tive years, authorative sources at The Hague say Approximately U S. $700,000,000 of this amount will have To be provided by the Netherlands and other foreign countries. If these investments should be realised, the balance
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  • 52 9 A.P. SHANGHAI. Mon. Re-ex-port of lumber from Shanghai has been banned by military authorities. The ban was necessary, the authorities said, because of reports that Communist agents here are smuggling out timber for the purpose of building military craft which could be used by the Red armies to cross
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  • 42 9 A.P. NEW DELHI, Sun. India expects to produce 2,600.000 bales of cotton this year, and import another 1,000.000 bales. Agriculture Minister J. Daulatram said 650,000 bales would be imported from Pakistan, 330,000 from the US and 200,--000 from East Africa.—A.P.
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  • 20 9 Singapore, Monday. The share market was hesitant awaiting the tendency irom London. All sections of the market were quiet.
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  • 104 9 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon.— The current "i orelgn j Commerce Weekly", pub- uraUon ot the UJL De- ĕ part ment of Commerce, nays: "Recently eomplet- j ed trade pacts with coun- j trie* in the sterling area i call for Japan to provide US$lll,OOO,OOO worth of i goods
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  • 137 9 DORMER Trade Agent in Malaya for the Ceylonese Mr A. M. Handy, has during his in Ceylon fostered a new trade between the dominion and Singapore, the export of shark fins, well-known Chinese delicacy. In Singapore on business Mr. Handy said: "I saw the possibilities
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  • 32 9 Reuter. TOKIO ,Mon yarn production during February totalled 25,289.240 lbs. an increase cf 3,838,19.1 lbs, over the figure for the previous month, the Japan Cotton Mills Association announced. -Reutei.
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  • 149 9 rE market in black pepper eased f<yr the first time in several weeks yesterday Riaek pepper was quoted at $207 buyers and $212 sellers. Saturday's price for sellers was $215. New York and London pepper was easier on Saturday. The export of Malabar black pepper to Holland was
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  • 46 9 NEW DELHI, Mon. —The Indian Government will not import any foodgrains from abioad after 1951 "except in the case cf a grave calamity such as a widespread failure of crops or for building up the central reserve", Food Minister Jairarndas Daulatiam told Parliament.
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  • 124 9 Mr. Kong Chian, wellknown Malayan rubber "king." has been nominated by the I Governor of Singapore. Sir 1 Franklin Gimson, to be an additional adviser from Singapore to the British Colonial Delegation at the Rubber Study Group Meeting to be i held in London on March 28
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  • 838 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. 1 Buyers Sellers I Atlas Ticc 15-50 16.50 4.lex. Brw« Pref. 2.77% 2.85 Ords. 1.97% 2.02% 8.8. Petrol 39/3 40/3 3. M. Trustee 7.60 8.5u Cons. Tin Ord. 16/6 18/--do. (P) 23/6 24/8 E. Utd. Assur. 40.75 41.75 fistate Trust 7.00 8.00 r. A N
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    • 359 9 NOTICES lAVLAGF PF.KMIT West C&ast Transport J ltu so 33 and 54. M&a La katu Pa!*at, being hol?rf Haulage Permit No. *ive notice of intention jfnppS f £f InVi replace wWdc No. j -775 with another velucK capacity M» cwts fej application will be pubh d in tho Gownonem Gate*
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    • 514 9 RAFFLES HOTEL THIS EVENING IN THE NEW LOUNGE THE COCKTAIL HOUR From 7 to 8 p.m. INFORMAL DANCE From 8.45 p.m. FRANK PICKFORD HIS ORCHESTRA MwLIIKUyiRSEASAmilMES(SI&H)LTD| 1 TAKES YOU NONSTOP FROM SINGAPORE TO THE ROMANTIC CITY OF BANGKOK T (Gricbton t <e* I MA ROIUMSQN ROAD. S PORE EV CITVOFFICE:
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  • 129 10 BOXING SYDNEY, Mon. Jack Hassen, a half-aborigine, la the brightest lightweight boxer »n Australia today. Six months ago he was unknown as a fighter. Today he hopes for world ranking by The Ring magazine. Hassen. 23. a former ;-tockman (cowboy), has
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  • 151 10 BADMINTON THE Malayan Thomas Cup Team will play their first exhibition match on their return here in aid of the bt. Andrew's Mission Hospital. The authorities are planning a Hospital Week from May 2 to May 9 and hope to raise $60,000 for its rehabiUtation
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  • 145 10 BASEBALL Reuter. NEW YORK, Mon. American professional baseball players arc getting ready to draw weekly pay cheques which are likely to make British professional footballers envipus. The two highest paid stars of the season which starts in April will be Jo Di Maggio of the New York Yankees
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  • 42 10 Roosevelt Laßorde, of Hampstead, New York, stiffens as he nears the canvas after being hit by EPiot Pamirs, SB Washington, DC in the first round of their bout at Madison .Square Garden New York. Power* won b> a T.K.O.
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  • 223 10 SOCCER Reuter. LONDON, Monday. AMID a flurry of activity, the soccer transfer niar- ket concluded big busings for the 1948 VJ seaI son tills week. Players signed from March 17 onwards arc not eligible to take part in matches affecting teams in the areas
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  • 90 10 U.P. ALEXANDRIA, Egypt Mon.--An American team i consisting of Los Angeles players Frank Parker and 1 Budge Patty trounced tho International Club three matches to zero today, in the international lawn tennis tournament. Parker. former United States singles champion downed veteran Baron Gott fripj t'nn of
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  • 167 10 but these draw Meagre Salaries Reuter. l/)NIX)N, Monday. BRITAIN'S professional footballers—the men whose skill causes un annual turnover of millions of pounds—have just won their biggest victory. They were fighting not for points in a league hut for security when their playing days are over. The footbi'.lers most of them
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  • 68 10 Reuter. londgn, Cottage Rake, the champion Irish steeplechaser will not run in the Grand Xatio.ial, states his trainer, M.Y.O'Brien. Cottage Rake's race will be in the postponed Cheltenham Gold Cup race un April II, after which he is not likely to run again this season.
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  • 174 10 CYCLING A.P. ZURICH. Mon. Racing cyclists from eight countries are expected to participate in the 1.800-kilo-metre Tour de Suisse, 1949. which starts from here on July 30. The eight-day race, one of the world's classic cycling events, is to be run in a great clock-wise
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  • 601 10  -  17i£ Storm Subsides CRICKET (By GEOFFREY POWNALL Reuter. i THOUSANDS of words most of theni vitriolic were penned inul sn 0 k» 1 the omission of Keith Miller from the Australian cricket team .South Africa. The spate of criticism from the cricket 'big guns' overflowed f
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  • 475 10 The following are the pen portraits of the players by Keith Miller LINDSAY HASSETT (Captain) He is as graceful as any ballet dancer, yet strong in executing his strokes With a galaxy of players like Bradman. Babcock. McCabc and Barnes, Hassett's performances have to
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  • 237 10  -  RACING (From VERNON MORGAN LONDON. Mojwj' THERE will be the usual thrills and spi tree, near Liverpool, on Saturday 0 r field of the world's best chasers »1l B uf four and a half miles to win steeplechaMnfi Riband tlie Grand National. he Some
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  • 84 10 ■HE intcmationol some of the c «i < ;t *aj some tnrtiiing c» Cardift n, P; side of the J J whelmed 20.000 crowd at Ml one fi three tries w The Midland,- Pj rrcccc wii j capl u oi;: land and DC\a ]lC pP speed and
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    • 310 10 The Motor Vehicles (Commercial Use) Regulations. Notice Of Application For A Haulage Permit Take notice that We, MESSRS. SOCIETE DES MATIERES PREMIERES TIIOPICALES of No. 26-28 Kim Yarn Road. Singapore Intend t) apply to the Commissioner of Road Transport, Federation of Ma a/a. for a permit to authorise us to
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  • 126 11 MALACCA, Mon. The niaeea High School scored I comfortable victory over te Indian Sports Ciub at Saturday, passing re of 64 ight wickets in hand Ctotinumg to bat they tota'W126 runs, the highest total byhave made this seasoa S Ifaniam and G. Goonagavc
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  • 42 11 .p.nui. Gene- Meeting ol the Bex Bad the following elected the ur.sui IVo Cheng Hoc: v President 5«C Hon. Secre a: Hon. nt Noonti;; not Jimm Captain j. Hon. as '< B J ir.'ittee: F S.vt. F. M
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  • 9 11 Clcri< Sunday, tr, I atcd trI by
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  • 446 11 /in Annual National Festival 9 ij\i \YA t0 mve lts P*>*t-war aiul its 27th jl Championship meeting early in Septemb» thi"* vW' The proposal was approved by Sir Henry Gurthe High Commissioner for the Federation of a u. who received a deputation from the rejrjar.sin? committee
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  • 112 11 mat appa Monday-—The Malacca Amateur I ""b"te its -ilver iubilee this year. To mark the unique occa sion Mr. P G. Michael Ma, hin.iasu. J.P-. bro v Mi Pam&daftft, an.l no\s Vice-prcsktent of the M-A. W has put up a Challenge Silver Cuv caM lh
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  • 186 11 Reuter. Mon. Seven are suffn ient tv W percent of jC£ wh o expreaaed an r °"owing the English *tm™ surve y- Fifty kioo «awMt a limiiw,, eVen although quit.* ight that a imit would not > the perform- aces of players wnose clubs a present
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  • 59 11 LONDON, Mom.—The National Cyclists I nioii lias made a formal complaint to the Koaril of Trad~. Britain's organised cyclists, 60,000 strong, are short of shorts, it said. The I'nion asked Uie Government ministry to aHocate corduroy for ihe manufacture of goinl double-seated cyclists* pants. "It's
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  • 180 11 IN an S.A.F.A. Junior A. Group 1. League fixture the Chinese Athletes ran ou. easy winners by four goals to one over the Singapore H a. hour Board Auxi lat> Police at Thompson Roau, yesterday. I The Chinese opened the I scoring 20 minutes
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  • 176 11 Reuter. NEW YORK, Monday. THE first world. 1 may be held in the the proleswith $30,000 offered as prize money tor im i sional*. rwnMnr of the Save-A-Child Lloyd J agency which helps Foundation, c from Europe, to bring Jtaptofed world t pro said
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  • 308 11 (Tribune Soccer Reporter) l R-A.f Changi scored their first victory in the S.A.F.A. Senior League when they heat the Tamil Brotherhood Association by three goals to I nil at Jalan Besar, yesterday. It was a David and Goliath struggle with the i result in
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  • 103 11 Changi Airmen exploited thetr weight advantage ove r the Tamil Brotherhood Assn. to score their three nil victory, at yesterday's Jalan Bemr game. The Tamils fielded a nun) bar of ymyigsters. Though j nifty in the attack, these y<rungsters found the superior weight of their oppuni nts an insurnurnnt
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  • 24 11 TOLEDO. Ohio. Mon. -vVolterwoight boxer Art Jackson. 18. died here today after suffering cerbral hemorrhage in a training fight on Friday rdfrht
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  • 159 11 A CHEQUE tor 1236.50 has I been leceived for the I Tribune Thomas Cup Fund j through tho Singapore As soeiation ot Teachers of j Dancinii. This money was realised at tho Thomas Cup Fund Night organised by the Association at the Happy Cabaret
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  • 26 11 Tin- annual general Meeting of the Kluang Cadminton AM ■ociatlon will be he'd today at 5.30 p.m. at the Kluang Gov ernmcnt English School.
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  • 92 11 At the eighth general meeting of the Maxfli Badminton Party, the following were elected offi :e bearers for the year: Matron: Mr. lay Swee Len'i. President: M.. Tay Swee HefJfc le-elected Ace-Presidents Messrs. Taj Swee Siang (re-elected); Tan Soo Liew re-elected); Choo Puck Hoe: Hon. Secretary. Mr.
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  • 114 11 A" Company of the 2nd Battalion Malay Regiment came off with flying colours in a Police Army rifle meeting in Kuantan, Pahang. on Sunday. They came out lirst in the team and individual events. The prize for the best in dividual shot went to Pri irate Mustapha
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  • 120 11 The Kota Raja "B" team beat the RAF Sembawang by two goals to one in a thrilling S.A.F.A. Junior B Group 1 league game at Geylang Stadium, yesterday About 800 people turned up to see the match. Gillespie opened accounts for the R.A.F. but it was equalised
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  • 136 12 Reuter. RANGOON, Mon. Government troop tonight claimed to have retaken the important north Burma rail terminus of Lashio from troops of the antigovcrnrncnt "White Band" Peoi>lc\s Voiunteei Organisation. Earlier r Government spokesman confirmed that on Saturday "White Band" troops had taken control of Lashio and the
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  • 114 12 A.P. CAIRO, Mon. Six-hundred engineers from 21 countries j attended the opening session Of the second international technical congress at the first University in Cairo today. Business to be discussed by six Committee ill include the national utilisation of Indus- trial raw material throughout j the
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  • 213 12 U.P. NANKING, Monday. The two Mgftest policy making bodies in Nationalist China today approved Prime Minister Ho Ying-chin's new cabinet. TtV Central Executive Committee's and the Central Political Council's approval included the •ippomlmenl uf Dr. Fu I'ing-chang as Foreign Minister. Controversy over Li. Fu* apw intmcnt
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  • 69 12 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. —M i a s Judith Coplon, 27-year-old for- j mcr U.S. Government employee, pleaded not guilty today to a charge that she took secret security information I rum the hies of the r.s. Justice Department. She is also under indictment in New York
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  • 140 12 A.P. ATLANTA, Mon. —The Stat of Georgia In a bickering, six I injur hearing sought today to take away th** license of N pro real estate dealer who aokl 1 property in a white neighbour--1 he o:l to Negroes. Attorneys said it probab' was
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  • 70 12 A.P. TEL AVIV. Mon. Lobai nose anil Israeli troops will be withdrawn from the frontierseparating the two states, with the exception of l.. r >oo men on cither side, according to a reliable source in Tel Aviv today. This will be one of the main clauses of
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  • 98 12 A.P. SCOTLAND. Monday.—The mother of A baby born 2,000 feet in the air has raised a legal puzzle. I.s an airplane British territory when it is flying over the British Isles. A mother from this community in the outer Hebrides believe', it and
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  • 22 12 U.P. LONDON. Mon. Victor Berliner, boxing matchmaker and former boxers manager, died today. He was in his middle bO's. U.P.
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  • 88 12 Reuter. CAIRO, Mon. The fcrab bcaguc Co"ncil Ul ight decided M back the Asian conference called by India last month an a "permanent hoc j foi the cooperation of Oriental "nd As! in countries." it authorised it* Secretary General, Assam Parha, to com munJcatc this to
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  • 83 12 Reuter and AAP. SYDNEY. Mon. Australian security officers today served six summons on Mr. Lance Sharkey. General Secretary of the Australian Communist Party, following the decision of the Federal Government to prosecute him for alleged sedition. Mr. Sharkey was reported on Mar. 5 as having said "If in
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  • 225 12 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—A .surgeon who was said to have wrongly diagnosed in 1942 that a patient, an American, would die >f cancer in a rew months tolay appealed successfully Against a £G,;;00 damages award. Tiic surgeon. Mr. John Bow--1 man Hunter, had been ordered lo pay the
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  • 104 12 President Peron (left) of Argentina and his wife (dressed in white) pose with the Argentine War Minister General Boss Medina at Buenos Aires ■eCMtMv^there, the army was trying to fore- Mrs. Peron out of public life Ii it General Molina m* t* army was not at variance
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  • 270 12 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The proprietors and publishers of the Daily Mirror were today ordered to attend the King s Bench divisional court on Friday to answer for contempt of court alleged to have been committed by the publication of reports on March 4 relating to a man
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  • 70 12 U.P. NANKING. Monday. Tsao I Teh-sun, member of the Conj troi Yuan, today branded Adj miral Kwci Yung-ching, comI mandcr of the Chinese Navy, as I "the most corrupt and impotent" officer of the Nationalist i government. I Tsao made the charge in an open debate on
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  • 255 12 U.P. LONDON, Monday. Transjordan has asked British troops to patrol the 50 mile sector of the Israeli Transjordan frontier from Akaba to Gharandal, a Foreign Office spokesman said today. Foreign Secretary Ernest Be yin is expected to rule on th request »>efore leaving on Friday for
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  • 135 12 A.P. IPSWICH, Mon. The Rev. Henry Mayne Youn-. 79. died almost penniless because with slender savings he had bought 200 days of life foi two dogs. The dogs. Bruce and Monty. Alsatian and Dalmatian, arc seeing eyes for the Rector** 76 year-old widow who
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  • 51 12 A.P. BARODA, Buna. Mon —Tia Princely State of Baroda ba sanctioned a sum of Bs 5.358, (XXI for famine relief. The sum will be spent on relief works, cattle feeding, sinking wells, repairing old we I.md starting s< hemes for pumping water from the rivets Dhadar and Narmada.
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  • 115 12 A.P. BOSTON, Monday.—A sobbing mother, accused of keeping her 33-year-old son captive most of his life because he was illegitimate, was ordered to be committed to a psychopatic hospital today. Mrs. Anna Sullivan, 45, crie<t openly and clutched the hand of her eldest son
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  • 130 12 Reuter. KARACHI, Mon. Captau. Neville Stack's two sons, who Hew 3.500 miles from England to vindicate the veteran aviator's honour, today heard nis name cleared of any suspicion of Suicide. Sitting side by side in the Karachi court of enquiry they listened intently when
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  • 109 12 A.P. CHICAGO. Monday.—The Is \> maga/ ne said that "atomic power I in tho iong run a greater additi. I Russia than to those of the U.S I An article said "Russian bu- siness leadership is for the most »art embodied in
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  • 132 12 U.P. PARIS. Mon. Henri Queuille's middlc-of-the road Government won France's election, the Interior Ministry said tonight. The score in Sunday's voting the Ministry said, was: 51.12 per cent, of the votes to the parties in the Government 48.88 per cent, to the Govern- mcnt's bitter opponents—the
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  • 100 12 A.P. J BERLIN. Mon. The British f ana American Military govern I ments have approve 12 Germans as nominees to a Board of Trus- tees for the Ruhr valley's vast iron and steel works. The 12 had been selected from a list of 60
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  • 164 12 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The London Stock Exchange started the week on a cheerful note when small investment demand produced many useful rises. Leading Industrials were in some demand and moved higher and there was support for many ,of the groups. Of these. AirI crafts. Motors and Electrical
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  • 27 12 U.P. S m VOKK Irwin Billet >() v v Of l„, ns > 4 ut "re on his f 5, v' b£
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  • 118 12 Reuter. j WASHINGTON. Mo ft forts to cope with high taxes, declining arc "doomed to failure" a settle;!-.-: Mr. Bernard Baruch. the AjW can millionaire elder <tat*-->•' said here today. "Peace is what we n« peacc with .self-respect, famou- advis said in a speech to
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  • 38 12 General Y.M.C..V Orchai tal of recorded music, S pm V,\\ .('.A.: »essional Club. ?•••>'"! ruom dancing. 1,1 r».ir» p.m. C V.M. Inirrhi ni'MiiixT house. Tank »M V* SIN<;M'Oi;i; sI S.x i;»l M. rlmu. C-ipit'd 5.15 p.m.
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  • 101 12 i AMI.lON: The- Girl" starring I- !lca f lt ',o S Temple, 2. 4 15. 0 ar "Reunion Fra .starring John Wayn» Crawford, and 1'inlip a m.. 1 15, 6."-0 ■in ,i 1 ''.J rrroi Colorado 11 a.n p.m.: "Itonnie N|vr (in Techn.» -tar n r and Magaret I
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  • 35 12 V K Si"" ,!t soc t Kic. F Rovers S.C v. K h ycA jsar; Jnr. A Grp. 1 Ri Tamil 13. A .—St. Navy "B English Jnr. A Grp 1 "B" v. Customs
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