Malaya Tribune, 30 March 1949

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  • 63 1 Malaya Tribune By THE FOU THE PEOPLE I tWI "Tribune. K'pore. Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Taper In Malaga Phone: 5811/S Nine Lines TWELVE PAGES Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, an d Penang. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1949 PRICE 10 CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice
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  • 197 1 v| lYAS tc reign trade again achieved a faircble balance in February, with exports Li sl 56,071,502 against imports totalling 037.129,349. «u»m excess of expoiis of $18,942,15;! was ss than the January figure of $23 645 there was a correspondine increase in the ralue
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  • 73 1 MELBOURNE, Tues. Minister for Immigration and Mormation A. A. Catwell SfWt it letter to Mrs. Lorenzo Gamboa offering her- and bei hildren a one-way pass's to America. Mrs. Gamboa is the Austialil wife of Cor poral Lor enzo Ganboa, Filipino-born United States citizen and
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  • 38 1 DIRE k< out at an asbestos lory at Hume Industries J* mile Bukit Timah it J this morning. Th? alarm was given by ***era, who harl extinguished fire before the arrival of a fire engine.
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  • 30 1 LONDON, Tues. The Indo- f«ian Office in London* alleged [way that Mr. Supeno. 28-yoar-Jl Ministei for Reconstruction Republican emergency had been "murder-1 w *y Outch troops in Java.-
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  • 165 1 Reuter. LONDON, fues. Puller details about the proposed g«n of money from lfrttain to the federation of Maiaya for security and defence costs are expected tomorrow, it was learned today lrom t usually reliable source. A question is to be asked in Parliament about recent statements
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  • 120 1 Reuter. DURH. A M. Tues. British Colonial Seci'-tary Arthur Creech-Jones said here today that while British forces were fighting Communists in Malaya, the Communist Party in Britain intended to "concentrate their propaganda on colonial students to prejudice British administration aril era bar rase our recovery**.
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  • 538 1 Twisted Wreckage In Spore Harbour ftJO-TON harbour dredge, the Tiger one of the world's largest purhased for obout USS3,OOO,(KM) in California to enlarge Okha ]*ori vf the kingdom of Baroda, India, has arrived in Singapore waters a mass of twisted steel. The dredge was badly damaged
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  • 27 1 A.P. GENEVA. Tues. Jean Desy. Canadian Ambassador to Italy, was today unanimously elected Chairman of the General Council of the International Refugee Organisation here. —A.P.
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  • 66 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Prime Minister Clement Attle.> rejected a suggestion in the House of Commons today that because Communists were "potential traitors" the categories of public servants \|'io take the oath of allegiance should be extended. "I should not have thought myself that a person .who
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  • 61 1 S YDNEYj Tues. U rd Listowel, British Minister of State, who has been having talks With the Prime Minister.* of Australia and New Zealand, left 1 eie by air today for Singapore and London. He refused to comment en the talks. While in Singapore lie will
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  • 234 1 U.P. SYDNEY. Tuea. Frank Loyak Weaver, 22. an Australian who married a Japanese girl, today legally assumed her family name. He became Tetsu Ichiro Utaka Kitawawa. He said that Kitagawa was his wife's name and that the others were usual Japanese men's names. The action cost
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  • 88 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. -More than 400 general practitioners of the British Medical Association the "Doctors Parliament"today decided to press for an extra £16.500,000 for doctors' pay under the National Health Service. At a special meeting here today, the doctors carried unanimously a report of the General
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  • 135 1 Reuter. PESHAWAR, Tues. Fo!-I lowers of the Faqir of I pi, j elusive and almost lcjrcn'.ary! chieftain of the Waziristan j tribes, yesterday fired on f! croup of uiema itfoatem rr-li-j gious leaders after they had) condemned the fctivitie? at a public meeting With tribal ektefa
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  • 44 1 A.P. LONDON, Tues. ItrftUun has decided against sending Somerset children of Aw rttin Negro soldiers 10 America fur adoption. Negro families n the United States had agreed t) aJopt the children born of wartime between Somerset girls and Negro soldiers.—A.P.
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  • 310 1  -  SHINWELL Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—Questions iboui the length :of training ol Gunner C. M. Bailey, who was ambushed with three other young soldiers and killed by Communists in Malaya on January 19, were asked in the House or Commons tonay. Air Commodore Harvey (Conner /utive) asked War
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  • 31 1 A Singapore-bound BO AC/ Qantas flying boat from Hong Kong with 13 passengers on board made a foiced landing at Saigon yesterday, when one of its engines caught fire.
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  • 223 1 A.P. LONDON, Tues. A British I auxiliary police inspector was tonight posthumously awarded i the Police Medal for gallantry in action against a group of 100 j Malayan bandits. The inspector was Lee Bodcn. '< 30, who joined the Federation of Malaya police force as an
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  • 101 1 LONDON. Tnea. Commonwealth Prime Ministers ate to meet in London on Apr 21, Prime Minister Clement Attireannounced in the House of Commons today. They will consider matters lot fully discussed at the October meetings of Prim-- Min'scrs, involving certain constitutional question;. Mr Attlee >aid.
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  • 128 2 THE transactions in the Savings Banks in the MaJayan I Union in 1947 soared to a new high level, and the turnover was the largest ever reI corded in the history of the hanks. The transactions numbered a 24 per cent increase on 1946. At the
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  • 69 2 To cover a revote oi provision authorised in 1948. the Federal Legislative Council wdl be asked .this morning to pass expenditure of $2,--000,000 for "arrears of pay, gratuiti' .s and pensions to Johcic Military Forces. MaJay R. /Hnent. Malayan Volunteer Forces, Civil Defence iasvices and their
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  • 63 2 On Thursday March 31. 1949 at 8.25 p.m. at the British Council Hall, Stamford Road, a recital will be given by the distinguished pianist. Mary Richardson, who is well-known to Radio Malaya liteners. Her programme will include work<= by Bach. Eectho\en. Chopin Liszt, Bax and Ireland. The. recital
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  • 36 2 Spike, an orangutan In a London loo, llk»> wr», l» l >»,» Nix l« l blu, >vorl, <»»»» vvlfb »< -nil.», on rubb» r llr«. lb»» «niluul z»e,»bublv woul<l lb,» »ir, lor s, ticket bu< K l». Nur bu^>^,s
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  • 106 2 Singapore will witness for the first time a Malay Variety entertainment when tiv Singapore Malay Welfare Council presents a "Malay Variety Night" at the Happy World on April 6 and 7. TTnoYr the distinguished pat* rtmage of Dato Onn bin Jaafar, JohoreV, Mentii Besar, the
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  • 17 2 The International Prest Club of Singapore has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance.
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  • 196 2 Motorists Made It Possible Singapore's jietrol ration is to be increased by 50'« lor the next quarte.r beginning on April I. The Government has accepted the recommendation of the F'etrol Rationing Policy Committee that sufficient stocks of petrol are available to allow an increase in the
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  • 72 2 The Singapore Labour Patty finalise their election campaign tomorrow with a public meeting at the Rangoon Road English School at 6 p.m. All the Labour Patty's candidates will attend the meeting. The speakers will be Messrs;. Francis Thomas, V. J. Mcndis. K. R. Meuon (Tamil; Tuan Syed
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  • 111 2 THAT'S a gtand bit of news" was the general expression of Singapore mote l ists when they heard that the Colony's petrol nation was to be inet eased by 50 per cent. The tirst announcement was beaed ov< i Radio Ma laya last night. The happiest
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  • 50 2 IfearntHl repairs to a telephone cable necessitate the closure of the North section of Anderson Bridge for a short period. Anderson Bridge will be closed to all Traflic proceeding from Empress Place into Fullerton Road between 12 midnight on Sunday and 4.00 a m on Monday. Apr. 4.
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  • 43 2 Mr. Lee Peng Seonj? and his bride, formerly Miss Alice Vueii May, after their wedding at livug r'.ahru recently. The groom in Assistant Secretary of th* Singapore Overseas huaese Importers and Exporters Association. The bride is euiplo>ed with the bartered Hunk.
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  • 211 2 Stole 2 Sten-Guns, 11 Revolvers Gets Five Years Hard lAMBS DAVIS (2]), a British soldier, was sentenced to live years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Cox-Evans in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday for theft of two sten-guns and 11 rtevolyera from an armoury at Pulau Brani. Davis was also senteuced
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  • 121 2 Lye Cheng Siong. a young Hokkien. who with two others, held up a dentist and his family at No. 563. North Bridge Road, on June 24 last, was sentenced to five years' r.l. by Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in the Assize Court yesterday". Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith
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  • 97 2 Two Indians, K. Raman and C. M. Iypc, were sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment each by Mr. Justice Cox Evans in the Assize Court yesterday on charges of using forged documents and abetment Raman was found guilty of using a forged delivery note purported to have
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  • 65 2 A 34-year-old Chinese woman. Low Sing C*oo was yesterday fined SI.OOO oi in default four months* simple imprisonment by the Fouith Police Magistrate for having two gallons of dutiable samsu. The snmsu was found in a nrx io; Car tube in a rattan basket belonging to Low
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  • 202 2 Kl ALA UJMPUR, DCRAK Police captured three bandits V 1 sus|>eets in the Siliauan and t»mh ll today. ,s The three bandits wen- caught ny a > party returning- from patrol at Beting Sitiawan area. The Police found a IM ed with five rounds of ammunition
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  • 38 2 The erection of Emergency detention camps has cost tin Federation $430,670. This sum stands under Hie heading Prisons' in the St anding Finance Committee's report which will be tabled the morning before the Legtaifcaive < !ouiic4%
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  • 37 2 Provision for $200,000 has been made in the Federation Supplementary Estrmates lac' before the council this morning for the construction of a detention camp at Ipoh. The total of the supplementary' estmates is $2,633,--230.
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  • 45 2 The refund of duty on im ported beer supplied to H.M Forces in the Federation dur- ing 1949 is $1,500,000. This sum is to be provided for in the Federation Supplementary Expenditure which will be laid before the Federal Legislative Council this morning.
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  • 417 2 i JOHORE BAHRI Tuesday.—Three JoJiore policemen were among the tl members of the Federation Police Force who received special honours in a colourful presentation at the Kuala Lumnur Police Depot this morning. They were Mr. Leonard Falconer Kmghc, Chief Police Officer, Johore; Inspector Hisham
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  • 185 2 QOUNDINi; inU-g gJ^aSg Singapore sa erteiK that wo must ill! on,ie»vS, to keep cv. Government Z otjf i«stitution< in, tupt Mr. Winklenuun 1 speaking al the 1250, aa* veraary celebration m thf j Netherlands Ti a ling £a£ held in theh pi rniaai I Cecil Street
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  • 57 2 The Federation.- contribution |to the Establishment of trY Commissioner-General for 194S is to be $164.01 i The Council is also to bo askod to pass estimates running in- to more than 5355.000 to cover re-votes of provision authorised •in 1948 for equipment seedi 1 and subsidies to I
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  • 28 2 MALACCA. Tues.- The annual general meeting of the Municinal Sport-; Club. Malacca, will bo held on MonrtlT Apiil 4. at 5 p.m. at the Municinal Club.
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  • 452 3  -  If Public Won't Answer Ameal Says Gimson Tribune Stuff lU-port,er <t\\\ (iovernor of Singapore,Srr tfranktoi 1 appealed to Hie public yesterday f f r rinaiuiai :ivsist:»nre to develop the University of Maiavii"to its full in the shortest possible time." lie Earned hownrr. that unless such
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  • 121 3 Says Thio Mi: THIO CHAN BEE bidding the University Godsaid that Malaya j vhuh was famous for its and tin and entrepot trade could not claim to be hin its learning and cul- I tint. "V.'r have been accused of producing in our schools merely clerks
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  • 25 3 w,.i! U r p A Heakm Royal Wrich Fusdi, rs, has been Span Honorary Alde-de-gttjP to His L cccllency the «wrnor of Singapore
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  • 61 3 Prince Tungku Abdul Haum (left) and his brother Prince Tungku Abdul Malik, sons of the Sultan of Kedah, who are ,In England to continue their studies. During the Japanese occupation they were locked up in their father's palace. They I I plan to study with a private tutor until they
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  • 205 3 University Gifts to tax or not to tax Tribune Staff Reporter JIIE Government of Singapore is I muhh ihtjjj whether contributions to the Iniversitv of Malaya from private citizens should be freed Irom income tax. This was stated by the Governor ftf Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, in answer to a
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  • 72 3 It is officially notified that His Excellency the High Cbmniissionei has appointed a Chines««' Emergency Advisory Committee under the Chairmanship of Secretary for Chinese Affair.' to advise and assist on all matters in which the Chinese Community arc concerned in the present Emergency. Twenty Chinese' representing
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  • 85 3 A.P. NEW DELHI. Tues. Claims for losses sustained byIndian nationals in Southeast Asia during the last war, have been placed before the War Damage Commission Minister of State B. V". Keskar said in Parliament that claims were made on behalf of. Indian nationals in Burma, Malaya.
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  • 82 3 I The y.w.c.a gave b tea I party to Miss Elisabeth Pahu er. the worlds Y.WC.A.s Sec reUry at the Port < aiming yesterday evening. About seventy members heard Miss Palmer talk on j the work of y.w.c.a. members On other parts of the world. Miss
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  • 408 3 Tribune Staff Reporter £Ol D applause greeted the passing of the In'mr sify of Malaya Bill at an Emergency Meeting of the Singapore legislative Council, yesterday. The Bill which was steered through its final stages by the Actirrg Director of Education. Mr. A. W. Frisby
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  • 63 3 Dr. Andrew Norland, chest physician to University College Hospital Ixmdon has just left Malaya ftftei I five week vi it at the invitation of Federation Government to advice on problems of Tuberculosis. Before leaving he recorded his impression ef Malaya in relation to this vital problem. His talk
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  • 142 3  -  De Souza Mil. Pat de Souza described the day as a red letter day in the histoiy of Malaya. He expressed the hope that the University would not only attract the youth of Malaya but also those of other countries in South East Asia. He
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  • 207 3 OFFICIAL and unofficial members of the Legislative Council yesterday warmly tributed Mr. C. W. A. Sennett retiring Commissioner of Lands for his valuable services to tne Colony. The Colonial Secretary Mr P. A. B". McKerron. described Mr. Sennett as "the Father of the Rural District
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  • 171 3 The Malay I'nion. Singapore held its 20th Annual General Meeting on Sunday March, 27 1949, at the residence of Y. M. Tengitu Haji Kadar J.P. The following are the elected Officials for the year 1949/50: President: Hon. In' Sa'don bin Hl. Juhir; Vice-president: In' Ahmad bin
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  • 96 4 A.P. LONDON, Tues.—The Archbishop of Canterbury said last night that separation of the State and the Church of England would "be a great disaster at home and an even greater disaster to Europe and beyond The Archbishop is the spiritual head of the Church and
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  • 73 4 U.P. TOKYO, Tups. A rescue party Monday reached the shattered wreckage of a B-2<? bomber that crashed against ice-covered Mount Fuji on Sunday, and found ail four of the crew members dead. The rescue party which found the wreckage removed the broken and frozen bodies
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  • 109 4 WASHINGTON. Tues. —US Secretary of State Dean Acheson has decided to give mostly a free hand to the experienced American delegation to the forthcoming session of the United Nations General Assembly. The State Depaitment disclosed this yesterday in announcing Acheson plans to attend the opening meet
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  • 71 4 U.P. BANGKOK, Tues. The Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East today voted down Soviet, Delegate Serge Nemtehina, ai. the opening EC A FE session heie. vvlicn nc offered a resolution to exclude all matters concerning Japanese trade from the commis.sion's agenda. The Russian minister
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  • 161 4 Reuter. BEIRUT, Tuesday.—An East-West wrangle today split the United Nations Commission on the status of women now in the second week of its session here as it discussed the principle of equal pay for equal work. Miss Dorothy Kenyon, United States delegate. accused the Soviet
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  • 153 4 Reuter. SYDNEY, Tues. Thousands j of spectators at an air pageant at Casino. New South Wales, j saw a Royal Australian An I Force Mosquito fall out of the I sky and crash into a field. The plane ploughed through the ueld for more than
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  • 68 4 A.P. BARCELONA, Tues. —Gathering cigar rings is more exciting than stamp collecting, according to several well-known philatelists who have just founded an "Association of Cigar Ring Collectors." The President of this new association claims to have gathered one of the world's richest collection of this kind.
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  • 68 4 U.P. KANSAS CITY, Missouri. Tues.—For the first time in 99 years, the Missouri Medical As sociation threw open its membership to Negro physicians. The 76 delegates to the fourday annual meeting, which is now in progress, voted to delete the word "white" from its constitution and
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  • 28 4 Reuter. OTTAWA, Tues. Canada is to have television immediately, it was announced in the House of Commons here today by Mr. J. McCann, Minister of National Revenue.—Reuter
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  • 673 4 Atlantic Alliance Influences Action In UN and U.S. Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday. The United Nations General Assembly, meeting on April 5 to finish business left over from its Paris session, is expected to be thrown into stormy political debate by the Atlantic Pact. Although the
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  • 26 4 U.P. LONDON, Tues. —Moscow Radio announced coday that regional and municipal elections will be held in North Korea on March 13— U.P
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  • 92 4 i"' Oc;-r. "L tlaa Dropk f "2£%] it i ,n Ana -ic I au.ua Ur :j h f i "..< >lk •v ""i i I In MdUiou 1 l tain, i J Befeiuu, V a >- i -J N sgj feeJaai, Dean** iy aad ,fi -1
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  • 294 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. President Truman assigned budget experts yesterday to work on a big programme of arming Western Europe as a bulwark against Communism. The programme is expected to be submitted to Congress after the North Atlantic Defence treaty, which is to be signed here
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  • 79 4 WASHINGTON, lues. Ju«.t \ear ago this week >lar. 11 the I S Congress :ippro\ed the Marshall Plan In help Europe, and the battle to keep Communism uwa\ from Atlantic shores was on. There was auuoid immeUiate result. The Communists lost the Italian election. N<»
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  • 151 4 Reuter. CANBERRA, Tues. Oeoatoi N. E. McKenna (Commonwealth Minister for Health) said that Australians were becoming a lace of old people. He said the number of men over 65 and women over 60. the pensionable ages. would total 835,000 in 1950 and in 10 years
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  • 105 4 U.P. NEW YORK. Tues. Dr. Milton Stauffer of the John Milton Society for the Blind said on Monday that blindness is on the increase in the war-raved Middle East and the Orient. He said on his return from an eight-month, tour of the area that diet, a lack
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  • 153 4 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Two weeks combined operations in the Caribbean have demonstrated to naval chiefs in London and Ottawa that the British and Canadian navies can swing into operation at any time as a smoothly co-ordi-nated single force. With the British and Canadian naval units in port at
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  • 104 4 A.P. WASHINGTON Tues. The only group of long-rang*- IS reconnaissance planes in the Far* East will be brought back to the United States in the near future, the Air Force has announced. No reason was given for the transfer of the Fifth Reconnaissance Group. It
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  • 68 4 A.P. NEW DELHI, Tues. U.S Foreign Service officers of South East Asia will hold a regional conference here from April 4 to 9 to consider problems of the service The American embassy here announced that officers will come from Iran. Afghanistan. Pakistan, Nepal, Ceylon, Burma, Si
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  • 34 4 Reuter. MOSCOW, Tues.—Delegate? representing 9,000,000 young Russians from all parts of the Soviet Union have arrived here to attend the first port war All Union Young Communist League Congrees opening here today.—Reuter.
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  • 121 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The House Foreign Affairs Committee said yesterday there must be no American financial aid to a Communist dominated government in China. The committee approved authorization of U5554,000,000 in "stop gap" aid to China from unexpanded balances of the 1948 China Aid
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  • 22 4 U.P. BRUNSWICK. Germany. Tues.—Over 2.000 former German prisoners of war h?vo arrived from Soviet Russia durng the last few days.—U.P.
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  • 205 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tm Big. blunt ptik-ii Loin .son was sworn in yesta US Secretary oi Defeat promised to "make An cure by discoutagiig an. potential ncgresflicn.' He also pledged that Br Army, Navy and Ail v/ill be "united U on. |fc service of the nation. An estimated
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  • 82 4 A.P. NEW DELHI. Tues. -By keeping aloof from power his* Indian can step in a! a time o. crists to prevent war peaceful friendly efforts Pandit Jawaharia! N< bro, in after-dinner speech I» I Nehru added: "Indtti is p«£ erful to be respected by countries.
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  • 81 4 Reuter. TOKYO. TO of Eon. formei Ci Korea and a member 01«• Ipanese Impeiial fan earns his living growms ehids. Prince Lee other memb. r' I tlt :c bilitv was sti and lost a lan wealth in Japan tl after the war, v. prived of approximate
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  • 314 5 lV belief that poverty at the outset is a freouent U S K >-. aii! tor newly weds of moderate means. pn(l state-controlled scheme already exists hv whint. 1. i obtahl substantial loans to help them build oou--1,«, nriced house. N a report
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  • 64 5 A.P. TOKYO. Tues. Four men a B-26 bomber were Hied v hen the plane crashMount Fujiyama on ■SI atternoon, U.S. Ail Force headquarters announce' today. The bodies were removed wreckage and insPKted, but have not been r r»«m the moun bo yet, the announcement sa:
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  • 27 5 A.P. I Tue* Health Korea has estai twelfth branch of rnmeat It is the cl Heath. Previaffairs had been the Ministry of Social Welfare. A.P.
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  • 100 5 Reuter and AAP SYDNEY, Tucs. Mr. J B. rhtfley. Australian Prime Minister, was a surprise witness today before the Rova) Commission inquiring int. allegation of bribery regarding the granting of Umber leaaea in New Guinea. The commission was ap pointed at the rcqueat of Mr.
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  • 69 5 AAP BTDNKT, Tues. The town of Cunnamulla. in South-west Queensland, has been evacuated because of menacing" flood waters. Hundreds of townships an<l homesteads throughout Western Queensland are isolated or threatened with isolation as a result of the floods which have inundated vast areas of the country
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  • 76 5 Reuter and AAP. TOKYO, Tues. Nobuka tsu Hanayama. Buddhist pii est who administered the iast rites to Tojo and sixother executed major Japanese war criminals, has been chosen to attend the International Philosophy Convention at Hawaii University this June, it was reliably reported. Daisetsu Suzuki. Profes i
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  • 59 5 Reuter. LOS ANGELES. Tues. Mr. M. A. H. Ispahani. Pak istan Ambassador, told v Town Hall gathering here yesterday that there war "plenty of scope for private enterprise in Pakistan, inso far as only four industries arms and ammunition, gen oration of hydro-electric power, manufacture of rail
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  • 33 5 Reuter. PARIS. Tues. A delegation appointed by the Fin ance Commission of French National Assembly to examine military expenditure left here today for Indochina where it will stay about a month. Reuter.
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  • 116 5 Reuter. BIRMINGHAM, MIDLANDS, Tuesday. —A of the kind of theatre in which the pjays ot re were first presented will be a feature Jj the British Theatre Exhibition to be held here in la Y and June. biUon, biggest of held in this r unu
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  • 85 5 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. British scientists are testing a new .hug nlsin claimed to cure mastitis (inflammation of the udder) in cattle. Similar to penicillin, the new drug has given eneoui-a°-in£ results, according CO an announcement by the British Government's Centra Office of Information, but
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  • 161 5 U.P. HUNGKONtr, Tuts. Mark Twatu'a fosnons j jumping frog hod nothing J on tin batch which hop- J ped here all the Mfsjj from j aT«U> York and wUI COO* tinuc to Singapore today. pa ts of froga who h id Itt.c assistance from j Par.-Amn
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  • 179 5 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. Colonel Edward Jackson Murray. convicted of misappropriating a fortune in diamonds in Japan, alleged yesterday thai he did not get a <uir trial. He seeKS a writ of habeas corpus to free him of the five-year sentence imposed by
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    44 5 En route to her xreddino in th< Tower of London is Bethia Burrow*, CI. Ha father, Yeomam Warder J<>hv BunowOj at pnmtee her dramend in the 11 nditional Tudoi i ostium 0/ that ancient edifice. Their home is adjacent t< the Tenter.
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  • 166 5 Reuter and AAP. TOKYO, Thursday.—The Yoshida Government is stepping up its campaign to hedge thr activities of the rising Communist Party with contwls and restriction A subversive activities com- mittee on the model of the Un-American Activities Com j mittee of the United States
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  • 69 5 Reuter. BOMBAY. Tues About 4,000,000 Indans in the Gull of Cutch area ate facing a famine because of a rainfall this year of only half an inch instead of the usua' 12. Isolated by swamps and jungles, the area can only get relief by sea from ports down the
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  • 159 5 Reuter. MANILA Tues. A new link has beta added J fo labour manna* m< ut relationship' when 4? i worker* in a local \mmbet j MiMri for 'IS uiniutcs time O0 a ith pap" to sip coffee mid- J umrninas and mid-ujttr- noons. t This
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 425 5 HIS: FO!: SALE Fop SALE; Wroen EUack i spurts Saloon, In excellent condition, $1,650/- only, owner j buying now car. King 70"62 or view at 46. Orchard Koad ortico hours. (VV.75) EUROPEAN owned M.G first registered 15th April 1948 Coachwork finished in outstanding co'ovn.s and unmarked inside or out. Incredible
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    • 348 5 l^OWNsMDM EXPERT COACHING in English, Latin, French by trained, gifted women teachers, graduates English Universities, c o Box A 2184, Malaya TrUune. Singapore. Ol 37) ACCOMMODATION BACHELOR EUROPEAN desirous of learning Hokkien Cantonese seeks accommodation Chinese family preferably with garage, reply Box A 2205. Malaya Tribune, Singapore (W. 88) RAF
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    • 418 5 msa NERVOUS? WORRIED? Psychologist offers advice. Write to Psychology Research Foundation c o G P.O. Box No. 1, Singapore. «R.S-U PETS F >X SALE Quality Chicks anil Hatching Eggs A ustralorps. R I 11., Sussex ani Crosses IVligreed Roosters. Chan Ki Seng, 25, Bonga Rayi. Ma--1 lacca. (T. 561 MEDIC
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    • 148 5 BUSSINESS OPPTY. FULLY FURNISHED Permanent Waving Business For Quick Sale. In New Huildmg together with Goodwill. Only Principals need ?jjply to Box A 2201. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. Owner Leaving. (W."i6) TRANSPORT WILLING to take four children to school from Tcmpenis, Punggul in private new car. Please write Box A 2185,
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    • 175 5 SIT: WANTED EFFICIENT LADY, secretary stenographer, undertakes typewriting work at home good references. Apply Box j A 2204. Malaya Tribune, Singapore (W. 83). OLD ACCOUNTANT undertakes translation Chinese/ English accounts, preparation Pre fit Loss Statement end Balance Sheet. Apply: TANN. 16. Still Road, Singapore. !\V.79) WELL educated youflS, man. willing
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    • 427 5 FLF.CiRIf MoTGRft, 150 HP., 400 50 766 rpni. madiale delivery. a.T.k.c. Ltd rXO Box 886, Singapore <W.Bsi. DIESEL ENGINES, 30 H P. Marine with all accessories, low price from stock. A.T.E.C. Ltd.. P.O. Box 886, Singapore. (W. 86). MACHINERY, for all local industries, complete plants and layouts A.T.E.C. Ltd.. P.O.
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  • 505 6 THE Colonial Development Corporation has not 1 excited as much interest as it should in this country. This may be because, so far as Malaya is concerned, the Corporation has not yet begun active operations and there is a tendency to regard it as still a
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  • 768 6  -  Cut Yourself A Slice Of < By Douglas Larsen SHARPEN your carving knife and let's cut a slice of the "nieat-of-tomorrow." It'll be tender, tasty, juicy and cheap. Experimenting with pigs, chickens, cattle, turkeys and sheep, Department of Agriculture scientists have improved old breeds, and developed
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  • 807 6 Reuter. NAZIDOM'S former topranking diplomats are busywriting memoirs in Nut em berg's war ciiminals prison. Awaiting the verdicts in the "Wilnclmstrasse trial", expected next month the 21 defendants in the last Nuremberg war crimes trial lead a life of relative luxury compared with other
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  • 412 6 Reuter. TUBERCULOSIS, which has I been considered a serious scourge confined to the Native population in the Transvaal, is now, according to dat tors, spreading among Euro peans. largely owing to lach of hospital accommodation, facilities for proper treatment and means of isolation. There is not a
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  • 642 6 Justice for RaiLwaym en m i'mmAtim I Sir, In the couisc of train I journeys recently I have had I the oppoitunity to meet and converse with a number of Railwaymen and to discover that they have genuine grounds for deep dissatisfaction. Their cause needs championing because transport is a
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  • 59 6 Reuter and AAP Sir James Bissct. Somer commander of both the Queer. Mary and Queen Elizabeth, who is on a visit to Australia, claimed recently that he had a sure cure for sea-sickness drink a cup of seawater. "I have never known that to fail in my 50
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 62 6 Antiouncartcn^ BINOCULAKS Netv .Shipment Arrived. Full Range Available. SELECT YOUKS NOW Less s';,' Disfonnt Fur Cash. New China Optical Co. 71, High St. Spore, Phone 2586 IWP Willi JIVA/LABI£ IN 22 D/FFERFNT DfS/CNS A MODEL FOR EVERY NEED '0' ROBISSON ROAU s s APOBf IIHnSISJIH 6480 ALSO AT KUALA LUMPUR
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    • 147 6 SPECIAL TODAY ™r BARGAINS in DRESS FABRICS J Self Coloured \sT J RAYON t A\ Vonr Evnanuw* Cocktail Qavrn «»r Afternoon Dresses and Meanee can *P jj 1 J In- made from this Fabric. 11, '1 J Available in the most attractive Ml I l\ jT shades of Pink, Green,
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  • 149 7 IT'S THOSE TWO AGAIN A.P. Hi >LLYWOOD, Tues. I|OW much of a movie star la real? That has been a lestion for some time, what >'ith wigs, false bosoms, denies, shoulder pads and evator shoes. More than Hollywood man wears Of them.
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  • 53 7 The Stars ire Dark A.P. I'ANGKOK, Tues. The c c rist tution may omulgnted until late ause the stars will jurab'c until that neni Siamese astrolognot as yet fixed an ua late for the signing intent by the SuprcCouncil, all of whom already signified their ingneaa to accept the
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  • 87 7 Reuter. LONG BATON, DERBYSHIRE, Tues. Mr Edwin Mitchell, a rubber expert, told the rotary ciufa hei > that his firm was adding ingndients with a peasant smell to mask the natural odour of rubber "If the next hot water bottle you buy smells of
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  • 178 7 Animals In The News Make Today's Page 7 Headlines Look Cut i Harry Hei*e 1 ICcmeC^J f_ I Reuter. KIEL, Germany, Tuesday.—Two Kiel locksmiths, j leading a 40-pound pig on a string, starte i this morn- tag on foot for Washington in the
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  • 105 7 A.P. LONDON. Tues. Queen Elizabeth compared notes recently with a British housewife about their husbands' operations. Mrs. Thomas Haitland of Farden "city. Langport. Somerset, wrote and tohl the Queen her husband recently underwent an operation similar to the King's to improve b'ood circulation
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  • 86 7 BRIDE'S BIG MOMENT a nprcs-sur-Bueech, Southern France, Tues. Twenty* six-year-old Jean Ganeval. blacksmith in this little French mountain town, was married today to pretty 19--year-old Yvctte Lc Mercicr. An extra impetus vvas added their nuptials when, when just after the cure pronounced Jean and Yvl te man
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  • 168 7 A.P. CHICAGO, Tuesday. Bushman, the wurld's largest captive gorilla, recently viewed a jungle oicture with mixed reactions. A movie screen was set up outside his cage A projector ran a film called "Bomba, the Jungle Boy." It was billed as a "World premiere"
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  • 51 7 A.P. BOLTON. Tues. Labour MP. John Lewis inspected a hospital near Bolton, anil within 20 minutes was back as a patient. When he left after his tour, he stopped to pat a horse. The horse reared and kicked him on the leg gashing it badly
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  • 356 7 In Siam THEY DO IT THE HARD WAY A.P. BANCK< X, Tuesday.—Two hundred > rung beauties aire at work tnesa days on 80 of nr n'r. most modern calculating machines. Thej are compiling the official population census of Siam. When the electric
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    • 80 7 Nfflfc BALDNESS I jft HAIRFALL m Dm l>r. Lhvis't Poiunde CAPILLOGENA. C;»pi"ogena cures baMnes*. i dHndruif. etc., procures new growth of hair, For co'ouring grey hair use Or. NIQBI 8 COMB, or RIVI\ XX For destroying sup-rtluoiis hair from face or body use TRICIIO WATFK Nil. 1 f&M earh nnd
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    • 49 7 u r wixeb »y Al c«p> S J~» J*" AHU/HAVE TH' REST/ BE MINE. .'.'-YO' JEST r > NOW.'.' FAC& y 0 H M 9-hyaR S. CAIKfT UNNEP&TAM HOW C -r "<#ZS*ir\ rr J r A COME TH' STOOPID Ll'L HAPPY THET MAKES ME- AIXKY OOP Py V HaaaMn j
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  • 590 8 A Listing Ship Is Like A Limping Mare SHIPPING NOTES THE succession of disasters which has befallen the mercantile marine in 1 China waters since the tragedy of the Kiangya in the Yangtze has been intensified during the past month by more :md more sinkings
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  • 57 8 Heinrich Jessen (45); Empire Hamble (Sheers Wharf Silveroak (42/43); St. Jan 40/41»; Boissevain (38/39); Mariekerk (36); Bentong (34); Buloh (33); Silverbriar (33); Idomeneus (17/18); Wosang (19/20); Bali (23/ 24); Soestdijk (25/26); Hoegh Silverspray (29/30); Sangola (15/16); Relau Diloma (15); Elpenor (13/ 14); Denbighshire (11/12)Rijnkerk (8/9); Glenbeg Somali
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  • 158 8 THE Bounty's Bible is to be returned to Pitcairn Island by the Connecticut Historical Society, of Hartford. U.S.\. Levi Hayden, a whaleman whose ship called at Pitcairn in 1839, obtained it from a grandson of John Adams, who. in 1808. was the only survivor of the
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  • 36 8 A.P. NEW DELHI, Tues.—The Ministry Of Transport has j prepared plans for the deve- lopment and modernisation of India s major ports at an esI timated cost of Rs 250.000.000 1 4 US$80,000,000). —A.P.
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  • 291 8 NEW DELHI, Tuesday.—The Government of India has sent the first batch of 200 families to the Andamans for colonisation of the islands. This is the first attempt at regular colonisation of the Andanians, which from the 19th Century was used as B penal settlement. This was I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 676 8 MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated hi Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE I Carr.sr*s optloa to proceed via other norts cc load mud discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U-&A. from ir.K./Cont G. 4/5 -tteiitoi" due from T.I.X A P r 4 [fljcalchas" due from U.K. A P r PajjAnteinjr" due from U.K Apr.
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    • 778 8 NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL S.S. "VAN DER WAAI^S" due Singapore about 11th April, 1949. Loading cargo alongside S.H.B. wharves for Port Said 'Rotterdam/ Amsterdam For cargo and particulars please apply jfeft* NEPERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL 41, Robinson Road. Tel: 3443 7128 HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE S.S. "MELISKERK" due
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  • 100 9 LITVi i interest wis fv.need [r rounti rr.mm.oaity 1 pan p terday. Although v. a fair turnover, dealfrs ,r, apparently awaiting the outcome of the Rubber Study Group meeting London. pricey were Buyers. Sellers. v 0 i April RSS 36% 36 7 K April RSS 34% 34% y
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  • 75 9 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Tues.—The Unite-! Nations today received word from a Food and Agriculture Commission official in Bangkok that the rice Commission meeting which opened there M.irch 7 had adjourned after adopting a program emphasising improved production techinques. The meeting urged development of a code of international
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  • 58 9 MANILA, Tues. —Despite the sea import conrol law Scorelary of Commerce Comelio Halmaceda told the Appropriations Committee of the House rt Representatives that the Philippines will not be able to balance her foreign trade in three years. However, he predicted that the increase in exports in 1949 will
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  • 26 9 NEW DELHI, Tues. The Indian Government Las decided not to issue further licenses for tho export of raw cntton except to hard currency arca^s
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  • 42 9 A.P. DETROIT, Tues. The Automobile Industry took just 12 weeks to build its first million cars this year. The first million passenger cars were completed on Monday. The second million probably will 11 weeks despite uncertainties about steel demand. A.P.
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  • 308 9 N i ffi2ffi^l£2^?!? e almost Mn .1- ouO cr.-e, r V' S *w prevlous i" e r and the estimate for the .current ye<?r is BBfavw5rab, >- >v1th 1941 r 11 Chamber TcommSrl? Mr Ferguson. Chairman of the Singapore There U a 1 v i
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  • 80 9 BRISBANE, Tues. The proportion of Australian tobacco leaf to be used in locally produced cigarettes and tobacco is to increased. The Minister for Trade Customs, Senator Courtice, has just completed a tour of tobacco districts in Queensland, and said that it was the Government's policy to increase this
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  • 186 9 WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Federal Reserve Board cut stock market margin requirements to 50 per cent and board member Marriner S. Eccles said that it means that the nation is now in a recession. The new ruling, effective tomorrow, means that only 50 per cent in cash will
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  • 300 9 MR. R. D. Hume chairman of Benta Rubber Estates Ltd.. said at the annual general meeting held in Kuala Lumpur "For the year under review, revenue exceeded expenditure by $40.210.07 to which falls to be added $14 044.18 being the balance brought forward from September 30. 1947.
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  • 109 9 nLACK pepper was an easier P market yesterday with smvUUr casing in London and New York. Buyers were holding back. Tapioc- Oenr, Hake taplocmedium nearttapioca seed wor< also slightly easier, yesterday's prices a- quoted by the Chinese Produce E»x change weie SAGO FLOUR: Lingga $13 fc, Sarawak $10.
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  • 74 9 Reuter. Canberra. Tues. Australia was now producing a range of chemical products four times greater than before 1939. the Minister for Postwar Recon-! struction (Mr. J. J. Dedman) Mid recently. Mr. Dedman said that a I directory of Austiaiian chemi. j cals compiled by the Division of; Industrial
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  • 134 9 fy|R. E. M. F. Fergusson reviewing tin production at the anI nual general meeting pf the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, estimated the output for 1949 at about 50,000 tons metal if th? rate of output for the last four months was aatferaed. i
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  • 64 9 A.P. NEW YORK. Tues Good year Tyre Rubber Co., re ported that its net earnings iast year were a little below 1947, although sales reached a peacetime record. The Company said its 1948 net income was U5530,595,518. equal to U5510,25 a common share. The 1947 net was U5533,044,943 or
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  • 65 9 MALAYAN palm oil production In February totalled 4,--0007 long tons and the output of kernels totalled 821.4 tons. This is a slight increase over the January production of 3,793 tons of oil and 664 tons of kernels. Palm oil stocks at the end oi February totalled
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  • 119 9 JNDONESIA exported 28,857 tons of rubber in January registering a big increase over the 17.200 tons exported in December 1948, according to provisional figures given by the Central Statistical Bureau in Batavia. Of this Singapore took 6,162 tons (of 1000 kg.). The rubber exported in January
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  • 36 9 There is still no enthusiasm in the local share market and price changes were fractional only. London also is taking very little notice owing to budget uncertainties. The budget will be presented next Wednesday.
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  • 830 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Buyers Sellero Atlas lice 15.50 10.50 Hex. Bru* Pref. 2.77% 2.85 Ords. 1.97% 2.02% 8.8. Petrol 39/- 40/ tJ. M. Trustee LoO a.OO Cons. Tin Ord. 16/6 18/--do. (P) 23/6 24/6 E. Utd. Assur. 40.75 41.75 Estate Trust 7.00 8.00 Federal Dispensary 5.90 630 r.
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  • 117 9 A.P. WEW DELHI, Tuesday.—lndia recorded an unfavourable balance of trade in the nine months ending December. It exported goods worth RS 3.134.100.000 (US$1,000,000,000) but imported goods valued at R33,555 300,000 (US$1,150,000,000). The United Kingdom was India's best customer, taking Rc704,--40 0 ;000 in commodities. The United
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  • 58 9 Reute r. PRAGUE, Tues. The first trade agreement between India and Czechoslovakia. to run from April 1 until December 31, 1949, was being signed In New Delhi today, the official Czech news agency reported. India will exchange jute, manganese ore, leather, and oilseeds against Czech machinery, chemicals
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  • 103 9 Reuter. BUENCS AIRES, lues. Important developments are imminent in the tiade talK- bet.veen Entain and Argentina, aigeiy concerned with meat jupphes after the Andes Agreement ends on Thursday, according to the newspaper Dcmocracia, regarded as the Government's mouthpiece. i*he possibility that Dritain nay suspend purchases of
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  • 25 9 A.P. NEW DELHI, Tues. The Indian Government announced 12,500 tons of manganese ore are expected to be exported to Canada this year. —A.P.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 255 9 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. Due Sails GLENGARRY (Calls Casablanca) Penang. GLENGYLE (Calls Genoa) -1* Apl. 13 Apl. DENBIGHSHIRE 24 Apl. 28 Apl. GLENROY (Calls Genoa) 12 May 16 May GLENARTNEY 21 May 25 May
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    • 429 9 #X.P.M. LINE REGULAR PASSENGER I FREIGHT SERVICES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND Tg. Plnang, Dabo, Blinjoe, P. Pinang, Tg. Pandan, Muntok, 1 Batavia, Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaia, East Java Ports, Benoa, Padangbaai, Ampenan, Boeleleng, Tambelan, Pemangkat, Sambas, Pontianak, Koemai, Sam pit, Bandjermasln, Belawan-Deli, Djambi, Bagan Si Api Api and Penang. Due Sails "Kota
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 10 Sukim bin Haji Naib winner of the 25-mile-Massed Start Cinle Race receiviny the Cup from Miss F. Lelah. The trophy was presented by Mr. H. M. Sassoon.
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  • 255 10  -  (By JIM CHAMBERS A.P. LONDON, Tuesday. NEWBURY Race Course, one of the best in Britain. and just 52 inHes from the heart of London, has finally lost all traces of being a war-time American Army dump. It becomes a racetrack again on April 1 after
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  • 307 10 R.A.F. Changi Beaten 2-0 A crowd of nearly two thousand turned up to see A Kota Raja beat R.A.F. Chaiiffi two nil in a dull S.A.F.A. Senior League fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Malays were expected to stage some fine soccer, but the
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  • 150 10 Reuter. KINGSTON. Jamaica. Tues. —The manager and captain of the West Indies cricket team which recently toured India, Pakistan and Ceylon today expressed their confidence that the main purpose of the visit—the fostering of goodwill—had been achieved. Mr. Lacy and Mr. GoddaVd said that
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  • 22 10 Singapore Municipal Service; Union defeated Jacks Sport: Club by four games to three at tabic tennis over the weekend.
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  • 60 10 Veil Stewart t riant) got slipped down hp Helen Lind during their wrestling matcli in, Minneapolis Mmn. > BJL n, ntlu The ladies, who we u,h around 11,0 poinds, lost U e,r sweet appearance* when they entered tht tl t uth* r around, Xell loaZ declared the
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  • 112 10 Bouquets For Kramer Reuter. j LONDON. Tues. Jack Kiamer. the American, proved he is at orecont the greatest lawn tennis player when he defeated his compatriot Bobby Riggs 6-0. 6-4 in the first of a series of profe> sional matches at Wembley i Pool here tonight. Kramer, who was making
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  • 103 10 Bricks For Sedgman Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Tues. Ausjtialian tennis champion Frank j Sedgman said recently that he .was baffled alwut statements I that he is stale. Such statements, he said, were made after his <lefeat by Don Candy in the quarter Anal of the Autumn tournament in Melbourne in March. Sedgman
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  • 811 10  -  CRICKET PERSONALITIES No: 1 (by CARL SCHUBERT TtilKTY-NLNE years of age and still a bachelor, 1 Lall Singh is undoubtedly one of the finest cricketers that Malaya has ever produced and can well be proud of. This is the man who, says "Plum" Warner,
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  • 107 10 U.P. CHICAGO. luj* possibility that tn- k henry-weight champion J£ Dcmps-y will join wtn LOUiS, Arthur WirU «JJ James Harris In organized intern; ing Club, was sugg* day- nokesrnan Harry Mendc. tlo n. for the Louis an 7 rL e d said that Dempsey aV the
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    • 651 10 MASTER YOUR LIFEM llfflTHE NAVAROZI WAY! l One way it can bo done is the NAVAROZI WAY known to the sages of 1 HEBE \Kfc A FEW B M mystic land centuries ago, who have demonstrated to the world that they pos- B m sessed knowledge of control over obstacles
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  • 105 11 Sembawang easib(l... Tamil brotherhood by four goad* to A F A. Junior A Soup 1 nxture »t the St. Verge's Road gior.nJ yesterTh j p did net scoie until gninui ol play wh?n ccnLondon dribbled ks to kick the ball into the goal from about ajrtf f<
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  • 1387 11  -  UPSETS AT K.L. RACES From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPITR, Tuesday. flESTONE, ridden by Flannery, and Jade Princess (Turntr up) upset punters' calculations at today's races, the second day of the Sefanjjor Turf Club's March-April Meeting, when they scored their maiden wins to return backers handsome dividends of
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  • 179 11 CENTREFORWARD Noble scored four goals for the SHB Auxiliary Police when they trounced the 67 Coy R.A.P.C. seven-nil in an S.A.F.A. Junior "A" Group 2 match at the Geylang Stadium, yesterday. From the kick-off fast exchanges was seen. The S.H.B Police opened the scoring,
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  • 207 11 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. WORLD middleweight champion Marcel Cerdan knocked out British and Impire middle weight champion Dick Turpin in the seventh round of a scheduled 10-round non title fight a* Empress Hall, Earls Court tonight. The knockout came after one minute and 22
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  • 50 11 The following are the Mental Hospital Recreation Club veterans to meet Malayan Motors XI today at 5 p.m.: Satar, Jantan, Roheng, Sta Maria, Eng Kee; Mahani. Subramaniam, M a n so or. Omar. Ahmad Hussien, Yong Foo. Reserves: Sahat. Ahmad bin Haji Abdullah. C. Norris, Minggu. Ahmad Moshin.
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  • 88 11 Amendments to the S.R.A. classification of horses ate as follows Transfers Fiom Class 2 to Class 1: —Longchamps IL New Classifications Class 3 —Oakfel; Tempest (late Four Oaks). Change of Name Class 1 —Baron changed to Consistory; Class 2—Merry Miller changed to Father's Pride;
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  • 34 11 A.P. I SYDNEY, Tues. Andre j Famechon of France knocke.i out Australian lightweight Ken j Bailey in the ninth round of 3 J scheduled 12-round bout on i Monday night—A.P.
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  • 25 11 A.P. ROTTERDAM, Tues—Dutc'i middleweight boxer Job Roos lof Rotterdam defeated Belgian i middleweight Rene Kockaei t in a 10-round bout last night —A.P.
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  • 173 11 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Cambridge won a memorable boat race officially by a quarter of a length over Oxford, but statisticians have made it an ever closer finish on figures. Cambridge won by less than a second after a gruelling race over four and
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  • 75 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Wat Minister Emanuel Sainwell praised the spirit cf British troops in Malaya when the annual Army and Air Force Bill was being discussed in the House of Commons tonight. "There is mote spirit in the British Army today than in any other army in
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  • 156 12 A.P.Reuter. HANOf, Tues. Thirty people wx-'.e reported dead today after Chinese Communist. for-* s crossed the Indo-Chinese border and attacked the town ol Moncay. Moncay is in the extreme northeast corner of Tonkin. French reinforcements were sent to the rescue of the defending local force which
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  • 72 12 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. A planned tour of American cities oy Russian and Eastern Eutopcan delegates to the World Peace Conference in New York was banned by the U.S. State I Department today. A note by the Department to the Embassies of the delegates concerned reminded them
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  • 21 12 GLASGOW. TlfcsS. —The Royal Navy launched the first ship of its newest and biggest destroyer flotilla, the 2.610-ton Decoy.
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  • 218 12 Reuter. BANGKOK, Tues.—The Republic of Indonesia today ar-ked the Economic Council for Asia and the Far East to intercede for opening a "temporary corridor" in Indonesia for the restoration ox barter trade between the Republic and aie rest of Asia and the Pacific zone. The Republic's
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  • 56 12 A.P. MADRID, Tues. Spain and Portugal have completed ten days negotiations which will permit Portugal to join tli<' Atlantic treaty. A Spanish Foreign Minister j spokesman said that the negotiations which were "deatfcned ..aolish harmony between the stipulations or uic "i-murc pact and those of the lmcrian
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  • 68 12 A.P. PARIS. Tues. General Charles de Gaulle today demanded the immediate shipment of American arms to back up the Atlantic pact anc: guarantee French security. In a crowded news conference the general praised the projected treaty as a first Step forwards protecting Western Europe
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  • 90 12 Four members of a Royal Air Force Parachute Medical Team pictured during a demonstration at I'pper Heyford, Oxfordshire. The first two belong to the Princes* Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service. The latter two are nursing orderlies serving In the Women's Koyal Air Force. They are
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  • 90 12 U.P. MED AN, SUMATRA. Tuts. Abdul Malik. Chairman of the Sumatran lound table confeience which opened here today, called on Indonesian Federalists and Republic ins to work together to achieve a free and independent Indonesia The conference is being at t enrled by 7!» delegates
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  • 88 12 Reute r. LONDON. Tues. Two women today paced the pavement outride the House ol Commons, each carrying a tea tiay on which displayed a week's food ration except meat for one peison. This was part of a demon.--tiation organised by the British Housewives League against present rationing
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  • 74 12 A.P. KARACHI. Tues. Afghanistan has asked Pakistan to submit a dispute between them to the United Nations, a high official of the Afghan Embassy heie said today. The icason was stated to he the Pakistan Qovei noi -Genei al's speech ot Meshawar charging that "the tribal
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  • 68 12 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. Tin I Far Eastern Commission n j lounced tr the establishment of effective patent system in >apaa in a btoad oolicy decision which assures full publication of ;-n patents ii Japan and provides foi the esto ration of allied-owned latent rights, which were lost during
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  • 38 12 A.P. LONDON. Tues. Arrange- arc being made to pro- vide Government help for Tritons to visit war graves in Italy and Sicily, the British Secretary for War. Mr. Emanuel Shinwell. said today A P f.
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  • 234 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Commonwealth representatives will meet in London on Thursday to discuss Commonwealth tariffs. Mr. Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade, will probably address delegates from India, Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, Ceyicn. South* Africa, Southern Rhodesia and Britain on the opening
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  • 60 12 RANGOON. Tues. The j Burmese Air Force carried out simultaneous raids on Karen j and Communist strongholds in I Central Burma last night, an I official statement said today. The main target was Toungoo. Karen headquarters 80 miles north of Rangoon, where the I viovei nment claimed to
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  • 198 12 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. The last day of account ended on a firm note In most of the sections of the London stock exchange today. There was however, one shock for investors when tlie British American Tobacco Comi pany reduced its dividend for j the year from three
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  • 26 12 A.P. LONDON. Tues.—An inform- 1 ed source said today that Bti- tain, France, the Netherlands and Belgium plan joint naval manoeuvres in June. A.P.
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  • 182 12 Reuter. RHODES, Tues. Transjordar an gates today accepted a draft arniistice in 25 days of negotiations by Palestin* M V' r Bunche. Dr. Bunche handed over the rJrai i at his "peace headquarters" hen the meeting, said to have gone "sm .7 afU:r -jhief representatives
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  • 246 12 A delegation of leading Singapore sago pearl and flour manufacturers yesterday met Mr. Walter Fletcher. Conservative M.P. now in Singapore and asked him to seek better conditions for the sago trade between Singapore and the U.K. Mr. Fletcher will bring the views of the industry
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  • 73 12 A.P. HAMBURG, Tues. The trial by a British military court of three top German Generals xpected to be in next month will be the last war crimes trial in the British zone of Germany. The British have held 262 trials, at which G*>l out of
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  • 49 12 A.P. HAMBURG. Tuep. Police reported that a local inventor has made an illuminated walking stick for the blind. A battery POWCred lamp gives light Utroufth slits. There is a small ■Witch to turn it on and off" The stick buzzes when the light is on. A.P.
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  • 64 12 A.P. WASHINGTON r, U.S. Senate Foreign Rcj Committee ag lO cd today to oppos, Senator Owen l; lican. Maine to nomic Cooperation Adninisttion < EC A i Netherlands Brcwstei ha, offered m amendment to hi, ECA cuttin" off aid to nations who refuse 5
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  • 48 12 Reuter. AUCKLAND, Tues r Canadian Pacific Airlines expected to start at air service in July frcm \'arcouvcr to Sydnej The ether two are th the British Commonwealth Paafic Airlines and of tbj PanAmerican Airways linking \\i'<tralia and New Zealaad an the United States and Canada -Reuter.
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  • 87 12 General Y.W.C'.A. Rotary Club I.mI chcon. Open Meeting. Men fr Women. Subject ".Ww Horizon i for Women." ST. HILDA'S <;K0( I': Visit by Mrs. Elizabeth 1.30 p Pi l'MCA S pore Chess Club— 5 p.m. Commercial Classes 5 °>U p.m. Art Club Life Model Draw- ing 6
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  • 138 12 CAITIOL: •Win prrnm i Smith" starring Alan L«dd. Ilo bert Preston and Hren<l;i Marshall —11a.m. 1.1-1, 100, 6.3« and 9.30 p.m. CATHAY: "Johnny Dclindi starring Jane Wyman ;«n<l L< w Ayres.—11 a m., 1.13, 111. and 9.30 p.m. REX: "Dick Tracy Vs. Crime Inc." Hepulic Serial 15 Chapter 1
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  • 32 12 S port league so* < m: Rovers S.C. vs. Chin -J. Besar; Jnr. A Croup 2Naval Stores v P" Union—Geylang; r Haikowvu SC. v Indonesian Lgc. *"B"—CYM A George's Rd; Aston lice S.A.—Thonv
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