Malaya Tribune, 23 April 1949
1949-04-23
1
12
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/maltribune
Malaya Tribune
-
Title Section61 1949-04-23 1 Malaya Tribune PEOPLE HY THE PEOPLE Tel: "T-|!btme, /pore. larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Taper Malaya i Rhone: 5811 3 Nine IJnes. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1949 PRICK TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover, c/o61 words
-
Article296 1949-04-23 1 Commander Among Dead Meanwhile Britons Took It Out On Communists At Home Reuter and A.P. ii the J frie^p°^in^ih' er e!i <,pe n d u > rl at ain l(,dav across the Ym.glze Kive" U,e U,,e f W fi n- to upstream after anchoring near ■randReuter and A.P. - 296 words
-
Article80 1949-04-23 1 Reuter. I .or DOW, Fri. SWeetmakers WQrricd today about the xtion i Britons to and oJ Heveta years' of sweet l» »ning oa Sunday. Experts say this particular •tioning will be one of the •ii taken In the BcW of Government decontrol. dnsl tne pre lent rationReuter. - 80 words
-
Article36 1949-04-23 1 U.P. IN >MX Fit The Italian mcl today voted full suopo to Foreign Minister Carlo !a*s effort! in th<- Unite I 08 behalf of Italy's pica tin return of her pre-wa; lean colonies. -U.P.U.P. - 36 words
-
Article291 1949-04-23 1 A.P. DARTMOUTH, England, Friday.—Police had to rescu c Britain's top Communist tonight from a crowd enraged over the shelling of four British warship;, by Chinese Communists. Harry Pollitt, general secretary of the British Communist Party, was dragged to safety by constables after members of theA.P. - 291 words
-
Article39 1949-04-23 1 Malay artists in the Federation and Singapore will meet lat the Kota Raja Club I Istana Kampong Qlam) OB May I. j 1949 at 4 p.m. sharp to discuss the formation cf a Pan-Malayan Malay Arts Association.39 words
-
Article96 1949-04-23 1 A.P. PARIS, Fri. —French Kon-ign Minister Robert S hium m today confirmed thut there I live been informal GMWt rs tion I lit Lake Success yciwc< 1 K'lKStti and the Western allies for a possible end to rnc lierim I !ockade. Speaking to -i f.cy»a tant<r?nceA.P. - 96 words
-
Article174 1949-04-23 1 A.P. LONDON. Fit I t i wen- being Mk| ill Many BriUaH churclics Loatgn. for n 2-" year old Welshin ju. I Mw; rd Youde. who has s-t <»'U Tom Nanking protected only fcy identity documents, to t'os.thc Chinese Communist Hnw and contact the ted i.A.P. - 174 words
-
85 1949-04-23 1 A.P. LONDON. Fti. Bands of thieves in Malaya and Bgypi accounted r °r al q parti in of an £H.000..>)0 in kJrL tisb Army accounts lr. lMt 5» F. N Tribe. Auditor Gonerv said in a report issued today. The report covers theA.P. - 85 words
-
307 1949-04-23 1 NANKING, Saturday.—The Nationalist front continued lo crumble tuiv morning with Communist forces striking at the Nanking-Shang-dai railway. The line has already been cut at Tanyang, a small station 5(1 miles cast of Nankins, and Red troops are als i reported to be pushing Into CJtangchow,307 words
-
Article65 1949-04-23 1 U.P. CANTON, Fri. American consular sources here indicated tonight that the Unitec States Ambassador, Dr. Leighton Stuart, intends to reman in Nanking unless Ordered .1 evacuate. It is thought thai other Embassies may follow suit Okaten remained calm tonight, despite a power fa dure which blacked out partsU.P. - 65 words
-
Article77 1949-04-23 1 Reverend W. B. and his wife. Mrs. w. Bales, were fined $60 and $.10 respectively in tho First District Court yesterday •when they pleaded guilty to failing to obtain their registration cards within the specified time. Mr. Eali's plea was that pressure of work made him forget77 words
-
Article107 1949-04-23 1 A.P. LONDON. Fit Th? Government tonight rejected a demand by miners in Biitain'' nationalised coal mine; foi two weeks vacation with pa/ inst-ad of '.he on week triry now get. The Nation. Union of fctineworkera had asked for the week's vacation in addition to the sixA.P. - 107 words
-
Article37 1949-04-23 1 A.P. HENDON. ENGLAND. Fri. Two men were killed and third was seiiously injured on Thursday in the crash of a Royal Air Force ttaining plane just after it took off from an airport here. A.P.A.P. - 37 words
-
Article, Illustration377 1949-04-23 1 PORTY two 'marked men' will Ret i windfall within the next fourteen days. They are former members of the Special Technical Corps whose claimfor hack pay during the Japanese occupation have been passed by the Investigating Tribunal. The forty two consist of one ex377 words
-
Article266 1949-04-23 1 'Tell The Whole Story' Guardian A.P. LONDON. Fri. Th t Malayan campaign of 1941-42 needs "a serious history written by a qualified otltsidi I j who will pull no punches." the j influential Mrfichcster Guardian said today. The paper was commenting editorially on Lt. Gen. Arthut Earnest Percival's stoiy. "TheA.P. - 266 words
-
Article67 1949-04-23 1 U.P. SHANGHAI, Sat Government troops and police evacuated Nanking at 4 a.m. today, and nn-Us are now looting line Presidential offices and garrision headquarters The city is completely undefended and th" Communists are crossing the Yangtze from Pukow without opposition. The city is not under fire aufl theU.P. - 67 words
-
Article248 1949-04-23 1 U.P. LONDON, Friday -Leaders from the British Commonwealth met here today to strengthen Commonwealth ties in the face of internal dis-j-ension and Communist pressure from without. An imposing array of Prime Ministers, Foreign Ministers and High Commissioners conferred lor two hours at Number 10 DowningU.P. - 248 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement70 1949-04-23 1 CARPETS Bcautrrul, soft. luxurious v pets from Mirzapur, Persia, and Pciping, availI- in all sizes and colourcombinatiO&a to match any colour scheme of your home. For Quality At Reasonable Prices— Phone »§7. THE OLD CAPITAL il, Mamiurd Road, Sfaitfapore. BATH TOWELS 32" x 6*T In white with blue, green and70 words
-
Advertisement161 1949-04-23 1 ON TIME ALL the TIME! AU our WlltIM clock* have lo undergo a minute precision test to e n s u r ab*oiut«' accuracy befOM odcred for sale. oil can rely on j YICKWOHHING 429, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Thone "'»22. t SWEET MUSIC ON i PAItHIPIIONE J J RECORDS161 words
-
-
Article430 1949-04-23 2 And Gels $3,200 More r i/IR. H. L. O'BRIEN, chief engineer of the "Coora- bie" before it was confiscated by the Dutch in June IS4B was awarded $12,411-19 at the Singapore* High Court yesterday against the ship's owners Mr. E. R- Anthonisz and E. R. Anthonis/ Ltd.430 words
-
Article103 1949-04-23 2 Liow Man Chee. bandit, was hanged yesterday at th. Taiping Gaol for unlawful possession of arms and ammunition. He is the dOth h.tndit banged under the Emergency Regulations. Pchce i id a tiap to capture bandits who had deman dod extortion money from a mine in Tronoh103 words
-
Article57 1949-04-23 2 M. Abdul Rahim, salesman for Gian Singh Co. successfully appealed in the Singapore High Court yes tcrday against his convn tion for a theft of eloti» from the firm. He was sentenced to a fine of $250 or, in default, 2 months r.i. Yesterday his conviction was57 words
-
70 1949-04-23 2 Shaw Brothers gave Singapore's largest family the 1.500 children of Lady Gimson's Social Centre -a fre cinema show at the Capitol theatre yesterday, j Cartcons. comics and a welj fare centre picture produced j by Shaw Brothers Studir gave the children fine entertainment. Present at70 words
-
Article, Illustration23 1949-04-23 223 words
-
Article164 1949-04-23 2 1 Inn kins Mi. Gerald Hawkins. outgoing chairman gcserlfccd the Society tor tk<' Prevention oi Cruelty to Animals as an "Emergency Casualty" and Bald that the society had to suspend its activities since the Emergency began. Yesterday's meeting at the British Council Hall was to revive- the164 words
-
Article22 1949-04-23 2 l A session cf Assize will i>< lield in the Supreme Com* On Monday iviay 2. 1919 at 1C.15 a.m.22 words
-
206 1949-04-23 2 JIIIRTV boys 15 from Qantas Empin Airwuvs and 15 from Malayan Airways LiiviLvJ ;.rv being taught by an Australian ground ertgiaeer, Mr. V. F. Kendall, of Qant *s Airways how ;»'anc flics and how a eombusUon engine works. "The point is to teach iliem206 words
-
Article67 1949-04-23 2 Mis. Heroert de Sousa, wife <1 th- Will-known Sin gapore annua!' col lectori ts sailing fci the United States on Sunday oi: i 1 v Incss tou of the i'tincipal zoos'and zoological institutions there. Anion- places. she plans tO Vi.ML WIM tic 1 JO.67 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement158 1949-04-23 2 A MASTERPIECE FROM BRITAIN. TODAY FOUR SHOWS 2-4.15-6.30-9.30 p.m. conditioned^ r Phone: 6903 BfIBHSIfIH i ARTHUR RANK l' PRESENTS f NEWS SOCCER: ENGLAND LOSE TO SCOTLAND. I Sitec'il Morning Show Tomorrow J> A.M. yeury Fonda In THE RETURN OF FRANK JAVMB SO CLOSE TOGETHER! Side by side living through somiuch158 words
-
Advertisement180 1949-04-23 2 ()l'KM\(i I O-l I V S Shows —S, 8.13 V 11.J4 l» rt»-M-G-M\ Hub -hn| i«\ Musk-a* Paradise "On An Island With You' I starring Ester 'Vt.-r |aMf*#d. in UECHVICOLOB to-xite at win \>i•«■: Columbia"-, "THE MAN FROM COLORADO" in TECHNiCOrtM —TOMORROW :vt a.m. "ANCHORS AWEIGH" n TKfHNH OEOti COMING180 words
-
Advertisement132 1949-04-23 2 IT WILL GIVE YOUR HEART A I LASi 5 TIMES! 11-1 mmmmmm Vhnn, AIR CONDITIONED M I OPEN'S TOMOE W! 20th Century-Fox Pkiie YOUR SATURDAY ON TRE TRASL--LOl IS HAYWARD DENNIS O'KEEFE FIVE SHOWS a! U 1.45; !.00; HMO I A PICTURE LIKE THIS SELDOM HAPPENS! "IT HAPPENED ONE SICHT"132 words
-
-
Page 2 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous317 1949-04-23 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK Opening Annet. ProENGLISH PROGRAMMES Summary with Sig. Tun.-: I*l7 Recorded music; 1.20 10.00 to 10.10 a.m. New* News'; 1.30 Humorous son, s; from R.L. 1.45 Mohanw-d Rap; 1.5« Clos--1.00 p.m. Programme Sum- injr Annet. with Si«. Turn-- mary; 1.02 Dance Music-Ga- 2.00 Close Down.317 words
-
-
Article344 1949-04-23 3 To Advise Squatters IJUALA LUMPUR, Friday. The Malayan Chinese 11 Association will help the Chief Poli c Officers of the varions States and Settlements by giving advice to squatter areas which are in danger of falling nnder control of terrorists. Sir Alec Newbovilt, chief secretary. Federation344 words
-
Article70 1949-04-23 3 The nationalised trans port system of Madras City has broken racketeering by bus conduct or > with a new idea. Lucky numbers v.iHi big prizes will be announced by the administration every da\ out of about 200,000 B«M tickets so»d. Passengers now insist that the conductor70 words
-
Article86 1949-04-23 3 A police jeep accidentally bowled Teo Sua Seng over from his trishaw a few days Teo spent five peaceful days in hospital. But everything in the garden was not rosy. Police discovered be did not have an identity card Mr. J. Jeans. A.S.P.. described Teo as86 words
-
Article172 1949-04-23 3 Can You Cnr The brick and mortar to go into the making of the University of Malaya will cost 530.000.000. Its annual budget will be $5,000,000. The United Kingdom Government has donated £1.000.000 (about S8.500.000) to the fund, and an appeal has been made to the people172 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement346 1949-04-23 3 For r good meal CALL AT JAVA RESTAURANT :;:;,s-\, Noith Bridge Road, {next lo JUBILEE Theatre) Of Nil \E RIJSTTAFEL UEUCIOUS FOOD him > European Served to your satisfaction. 11l 50 Years of Integrity —Driuk Gold Leaf and be sure of consistent quality The quality ol Gold lA'af ranks highest346 words
-
Advertisement401 1949-04-23 3 HAULAGE PERMIT I. Fong Choon Sen of £2 Jalan Meldrum. Johore LUeru, being holder of naulage. pcrmr) I No. 217 B give notice (.f Intention to apply for variation ofi J the above by adJ-uon of cr.. I (Il vehicle having aload < apa- I city of 90 cwts. This401 words
-
Advertisement454 1949-04-23 3 VEHS: FOR SALE I FOR SALE Norton wwec Good condition impend >/reasonable offer see ji Queen Street any hour. (R. 272) TO SELL or exeba ige for car, 1945 Fordson Lorry, Ifi cwt. First registered E.B 46. I Tax, Insurance paid, perfect running condition, for inspection please write Box AJ297.454 words
-
Advertisement336 1949-04-23 3 CLASSIFIED COIFFURE STYLE YOUR HAIR at Malson Modcrnc, Ladies Ha r Dressing Salon 126, Orchard RjL. Phone *****. (N. 235) SIT: WANTED YOUNG CHIN BSC desires position of responsibility v. th* prospect. Knowledge <>i trade procedure, hnnd'ing correspondence independently. Apply Box A 2294, Malay.-. TMounc, Singapore. experienced Book-Keep* r seeks336 words
-
Advertisement377 1949-04-23 3 BUNGALOW TO BET Tor month of May. Furnished. Small quantity linen ft Crockery. Lounge, Dining room, three bedrooms, one dressing room, three bathroom-. Large Garden. Servants must be retained. Box A 2232 M.T, Spore. 1P.295) OFFICER AND WIFE, BOY age 8, require furnished a~<ommodation from Ist June with or without377 words
-
Advertisement190 1949-04-23 3 FINANCIAL REQUIRED $3,000/- loan repayment in twelve monthly instalments cf $300/- ea'h. Reply Box A 2274, Malaya Tribune, Singapore- (N. 238) BUSINESS OPPTY. J FOR SALE Cheau School j transport business four buses, monthly turnover $2,000.00 Vpply P.O. Box 1095. (P.25H WEST COAST Export Firm invites inquires from local importers.190 words
-
Advertisement729 1949-04-23 3 THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. fMJJ China Building, Chulia Street. Singapore. FIRE, MARINE MOTOR VEHIIXE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INM KANU etc. Branches Agents at Hongkong. Java, Bangkok all towns in Malaya. I Ladies and Cients Shoes! J Hand Bags Wallet*, etc. I UNION STORE No. 81, Stamford Rd. J Singapore. j729 words
-
-
Article590 1949-04-23 4 THE Malay Mail uses a generous gesture by the 1 Malayan Indian Congress to lend point to a series of unnecessary jibes. Discussing the recent resolutions on Malayan self-government and the problems of the Indian community, passed by the Congress at its lecent meeting in590 words
-
Article, Illustration1572 1949-04-23 4 Burton Heath - AND M. Eynard Does It By Waving His Hands So By Burton Heath U.P. NEW YORK OUT of the soil ift your lawn or garden, your field or pasture, might come the longsought cure for small pox,, for measles, for the ridiculous butU.P. - 1,572 words
-
Article393 1949-04-23 4 U.P.S. WHEN the Army took over Mount Camp, in Shrewsbury, Britain, recently they were faced with the problem of the presence of squatters who had established themselves there some time before. Moreover, the squatters refused to budge, and for nearly a week some of the soldie rU.P.S. - 393 words
-
Article87 1949-04-23 4 U.P. FOREMEN who answered an alarm in Britain recently found a job more urgent than putting out the blaze which was burning down the women's public bath house. Huddled in the street were 18 would-be bathers who had fled from the fire—nude. The blushing fireman first took offU.P. - 87 words
-
Article944 1949-04-23 4 A.P. TKHKRAN IRAN is walking a wooby tightrope between Russ.a and the West which may map at any moment. The war of nerves here is red-hot. It would take very little to cause an outright rupture in the relations between Iran and the Soviet Union.A.P. - 944 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement30 1949-04-23 4 f CARBON PAPER clear mm\ SPECIAL NON CURLING CARBON- A BOON TO TYPISTS DETAILS UPON REQUEST. yastiHs *****80 ALIO Al HUAIA IUMPUH >■ PENANG itliAauaHko «v u»as m MAiarai Tjwwuii iniMiiuiiin30 words
-
Advertisement38 1949-04-23 4 "'/re* //rJ{\ rou f«t »oc T°<" BREWED FOR PULL STREN67H 6 FLAVOUR M LUi MILL be l ir AS YOU DRINK IT W light Arm yw MM" sou A6£nts LOW TAN 6 TOR MALAYA: LUW (,L"~n7T,? m Z*>»">38 words
-
-
Article, Illustration369 1949-04-23 5 KA FOO WONG The Camera Speaks A Universal Language rWWENTI years ago, in Sibil, Sarawak a but !a horinush uroll- out !"tit-r to a Singapm* linn win v .-r." :nk ertlsinjg eaeap box <*aaieras. Hardly anyo'., j:i Sib i tin n had369 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement11 1949-04-23 5 The Mi k Chocolate Bar SOLE AGENTS: i:\tmsioBs Li ii, SINGAPORE,11 words
-
-
Article280 1949-04-23 6 OSWALD HENRY - by OSWALD HENRY [RATING: FILM: "Homecoming;" I STARS: Clark Gable, Lani Turner, Anne Baxter an.I John Hodiak. THIS is one of the best pictures 1 have seen this year—one jwhich I can warmly recomimend to you. Clark Gable, noted for his manly portrayals of whatever character280 words
-
Article355 1949-04-23 6 RATING: FILM: "The Weaker Sex" STARS: Ursu'a Jeans, Cecil, Parker, Joan Hopkins, Derek Bond, John Stone, Lana Morris, Thora Hind and Maria Spencer. FOR those who were in Britain during the war year*, this film will bring back nostalgic memories. The Blitz, rationing, queues, robot-bombs —they were the order355 words
-
Article236 1949-04-23 6 RATING: FILM: "Apartment For Pegg>" {in technk'Olour) STAi.J: Jeasnte Lraiu, William Hoidea and Edmund Gwenn. THE more I see of Jeann~ Cram, the more I like he-. She's a cute little packet, all wrapped up In talent, and when she gets b< fore a camera she simply bubbles with236 words
-
Article227 1949-04-23 6 I FATING: FILM: "Walk A Crooked Mile" STARS: Louis May wan!, j Dennis O'Keefe, Louise Allbritton ami Carl Esmond. WALK A Crooked Mile" is an up-to-the-minute spy drama, international in character. with the action centring on the Lakeview Nuclear Research Laboratory in California from where vital atom secrets are227 words
-
Article179 1949-04-23 6 RATING: FILM: "Dumb Wife" STARS: Soo Lee, Han Tao. j Sze Yuan, Wang Mo-ping, Sung Song and Kao Yuanchun. THIS light comedy, taken from a French stage play and translated into Mandafin. should prove a draw to Chinese audiences who will appreciate its wit and wisdom. It is the179 words
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement140 1949-04-23 6 I EISENHOWER WAS MY BOSS by Kay Summcisby .5T..90 STORY OF PHILOSOPHY by Will Durant. 12.60 FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS by Bartlett. 0.30 HOW TO STOP WORRYING START LIVING by Carnegie *-50 STATISTICAL CALCI LATi ONS FOR BEGINNERS by Chambers. 150 PEAR'S CYCLOPAEDIA 4.50 OFFICE ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT. 0.30 Postage 50 cts. extra.140 words
-
-
Page 6 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous271 1949-04-23 6 I AI'TAI.Y EASY l>»lic l m n r— WBBOBtti r.ni?T AMD ALONE L.AT IfX WHAT ABOUT TH*T S AC'SRir?! UVB &EeN) I CAN'T GET HER OUT t^^ T lTmu I M AGE VvHEN SHE HER. FATHER SHE WE. EASVi Ctfuvl STRANGELY SILENT WMV M'ND, NXMB* SO* WHY COUNTING 50 «H271 words
-
-
Article, Illustration366 1949-04-23 7 THE recent black-out of world radio communications has partly born out the prediction by American astronomers that li>49 may witness the greatest number of sunspots for two centuries. bat are these sUBSpOts? Lucking at one through a telescope, i'_ appeals as a black patch on the366 words
-
Article886 1949-04-23 7 Compton-James - TRIBUNE SCIENCE CORNER By Compton-James P.N.F.A. AT one time many people believed that if i fen I ish: of lightning could be harnes' Md the WOrld would be supplied with more than enough chuap power to Its needs. That was before lightain; voltages bad been measured,P.N.F.A. - 886 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement119 1949-04-23 7 RAFFLES HOTEL] TO-NIGHT THE COCKTAIL HOUR With Frank l'ickford at the piano from 7 to 8 p.m. DINNER DANCE (Evening Dress Optional) from il p.m. to midnight FRANK PIC (FORD his ORCHF.SIRA TONIGHT DANCE «i KATONG REST HOUSE A Health Resort By The Sea WITH j FIRS r CLASS BAR119 words
-
-
Page 7 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous159 1949-04-23 7 VM i BJXT II- >|i« Inn I OMttllcv A ltnl|.!i Lane !|P44f uHMI ARE YOU DOING, DOTTY? f RIDIMG BREECHES V x J J-~ UIKE A CHSH JAY W V^^ X N6 j A Kl HOPE YOU'LL YOU I'M MOkE [/AREN'T ANY OF MR. KLEEMAN. I'M R f AND FXCIUSIVE159 words
-
-
Article, Illustration1425 1949-04-23 8 JOHN EDE - —By JOHN EDE Wl lilk it is gratifying to realise that in their final encounter with Dave Free man. Ooi Teik Hock ami Wong Peng Soon would seem to be at the height of their powers, it must not be overlooked that the average1,425 words
-
Article608 1949-04-23 8 A. RAY - By A. RAY About 100 a.d.. tie s-«ve fishermen who worked tor the Roman Kmperor had only one job; to de*uui the oysters from the roeks. Jt»day, the oyster industry is n highly developed, complicated fatter, aiming not only ;«t larger production 1-ut also at improvement608 words
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement186 1949-04-23 8 pkKHMA Maddening dry up. You enjoy blessed relief! Now there is new hope for you who suffer the F J /A torment and misery of Eczema and other irritat- vi iiiL' skm di-eases. Cooling, healing D.D.D. tki I Prescription brings tnttmnt flic/. HOW IT ACTS —v\\ Ol D.D.D. liquid acta186 words
-
-
Page 8 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous176 1949-04-23 8 I —i s^f^srT' j l yCU^CI'PTO C I BEEN SPYING ON HIM. h. '/SSr^« JACK HAS BEEN TESTINGTHE XC--IC JACK?' V^ TytT JB^SdH I I —I I I Twf r p, anf v.nST BE A "1 I iNSIPE THE HULL BETTY If EARS CONNIE'S Pj 4gj M SEC RE T176 words
-
-
Article, Illustration81 1949-04-23 9 Non-anglers say that fishing is just an excuse for doing nothing. Bui they can't have tried it the way this ancient Shanghai sampan-man hi doing it in Soocliuw cr<ek, in the heart of the city. Two hours of backbreaking work lowering his81 words
-
Article81 1949-04-23 9 U.P. KANSAS CITY, Fri Urs Barry Newby, sixty-seven-year-old housewife, was shot dead because, it was alleged she woke her husband sad told him he was snoring Farly Newby 88, tOM th~ Sheriff's deputies his wif 1 had been "nagging me" about snoring for yean.U.P. - 81 words
-
244 1949-04-23 9 LONDON, Friday. FORMER London mannequin is claiming a rum of money from the executors of the late Sir Malcolm Campbell, the racing motorist. Sir Malcolm, holder of the world's speed record on water, died at the age of 63 last December. His will, published244 words
-
Article92 1949-04-23 9 ReuterAAP. KKISIJAXE, Irl. The austere silence «.t the eorridors of Ihe.Brisbane courts was shattered on a recent hot atternoon by a woman screaming, "I'M! kill you.' She was chasing 1 man, and was gaining en lit in when another man be»an slowly deseendiug a Might of narrowReuter- AAP. - 92 words
-
Article51 1949-04-23 9 A.P. TOKIO. Fri. Japan's Attorney General has notified La bout; unionists they cannot commit murder', even during a, labour dispute and, expect pr» tection under labour union la v nor, he said, can he recognize, injury, violence, looting, arson, kidnapping or destruction of railroads as "lawful act."A.P. - 51 words
-
Article197 1949-04-23 9 LONDON. Friday. A SILVER-HAIRED ex-but-ler with a cultured voice who posed as "Lord Bolton" and "Lord Camoys," uras sentenced to three years' penal servitude tit Exeter Quarter Sessions. HafOld John Potior, 00. hart pleaded guilty to stealing a suitcase arid its contents from Exeter St. Davids197 words
-
Article76 1949-04-23 9 LONDON, Fn. The Duke of Edinburgh told this story at a London dinner: "I was sailing with a party Irom my school to Norway. The weather was nasty and oui language deteriorated. "The naval commander said: "You must mind your language'—and then dropped the anchor76 words
-
123 1949-04-23 9 A.P. MAIDSTONE, England, Friday. The English were celebrating the 1,500 th anniversary of the arrival of English speaking people in this country. The men who or ought the language, according to the Kent Archeologicat Society, were Hong ist the June and his brotherA.P. - 123 words
-
Article66 1949-04-23 9 A.P. UPTON PARK. LONDON Fri For more than 40 year«* an unknown benefactor ha; sent up to £240 an year to St. Stephens church. Now the donations have stopped. The ideal told the annual parochial meeting: "I've never been able to find out who sent US the money.A.P. - 66 words
-
199 1949-04-23 9 A.P. BASLE, Switzerland, Friday. University Professors from 20 nations paid universal lecognition yesterday for their right to one year's holiday every seventh year in addition to ordinary annaal leave. The Congress of the International Association of University Professors and lecturers has recommended "that aA.P. - 199 words
-
87 1949-04-23 9 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. Men are London's No. 1 jay walkers, according to, a survey made by traffic experts in the capital. It was noticed that men crossed the roads anywhere and seldom bothered about using the proper crossings," the lepoit said. "Women wereReuter. - 87 words
-
Article110 1949-04-23 9 A.P. QODHRA, INDIA, Fit Crowds ol tin- religions haw been converging recently on the village or Vejalpur, about seven inile.s from here, in Bombay Province, to see a three-year-old hoy who i. reported to have "second sight" anil to be capable of per tot ining miracles.A.P. - 110 words
-
113 1949-04-23 9 U.P. NEW YORK, Fri. War VeterUU, who became accustomed to daily baths in the service, helped to cause water shortage in New York City last year, according to the Department of Water Supply. Stephen Carney, Water Commissioner, said the city consumed 118.000.000 gallons of waterU.P. - 113 words
-
Article54 1949-04-23 9 Reuter. I ONDOX. Fri. eat chasing a rat losl all it.proverbial nine lives in one blinding flash when it hit a 33.000 volt electricity transformer at a power station heie. There was an explosion and a fire which took SO minutes to subdue TheReuter. - 54 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement129 1949-04-23 9 Decca Portable Spring Gramophones. Model 50 (Senior) $75 ifi Slit Mtdel 10 (Junior) $55 V^^^Ml 1 >.«■.":i sivv\ granutpi on,< net dies Bfekktl loud extra loud JAc. per tin /^f^^^^^^l Deeca long pluving gold plated >^ mettles $1.00 per mi ol lon 43 Jar ft**** Hi'"' lishr\«e»4'i| pit I- up129 words
-
-
Page 9 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous59 1949-04-23 9 LIT ABXEB B? *l npp I 'CPu u^ d th^V tP/ TH' Xb-TH STRAIGHT S KETCH A WT~ i■ -V \X f fl ALLEY OOP j** V T H 1Mli r SAprr:> AtL 52£ a A WCZCW PPiNCE HERE.../ IN TH ROYAL house- A SLAE IMMT, L*pyVvjTH NCE mKO&ZO YOU59 words
-
-
121 1949-04-23 10 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Friday. India and Hungary have concluded a trade agreement, pro tiding for direct trade to the tune of R513,000,0*10 (about f1,000,000). The agreement was signed here by Mr. C. C. Desai, Secretary Ministry of Commerce and Mr. Tibor Mende, leader ofReuter. - 121 words
-
Article173 1949-04-23 10 OWING to the holidays the j week has been a short one j and the rubber commodity market quiet and featureless j I says the rubber report issued j by Lewis and Peat Ltd. last 'night. There has been a moderate demand for lower grades but in spite173 words
-
Article, Illustration71 1949-04-23 10 Doners (It); Empire llamble (Sheers); Nieuu Holland (12 S); Richmond (fill (10 I President Grunt (3S 9); Lawak (36 7>; Sumatra (33 I); Bali (31 2); Xalrea (17 S); Peatafcota (19 20) Tre\inee (2.3 4); N'oreverett Silvergua\a 25 6); Dunttry (27 8) Kleiiartney (15 6); Buniaens (1371 words
-
Article52 1949-04-23 10 A.P. MANILA, Fri.- The Philip pines registered an increase of 50,000,000 pesos id internal revenue collections for the first nine months of the present fiscal year. The collector of internal ievenue. Bibiano L. Meer. reported during the period July L 1948 to Mar. 31. 1949 collections amounted toA.P. - 52 words
-
Article25 1949-04-23 10 Dealing* were again on a very small Male in the share market and with little eneourngement from overseas, the marLet was very dull.25 words
-
Article121 1949-04-23 10 THERE wag little change in i the produce markets yCS-1 terday. Copra was a fairly firm mar ket but quiet, with little or no; f.o.b. business done. Coconut oil was marked up slightly. Pepper was a firm and OUiel markit. with little busines done. Yesterday's produce price-ex-godown as121 words
-
Article850 1949-04-23 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Buyers. Sellers* At Ins Bee 15.50 1G.50 ilex. Brink Pref. 2.90 3.00 Oitls. 2.22.. 2.32. 8.8. IVtrol 10/0 11 6 B. M. Trustee 7,50 BAO Cons. Tim Ord. 15/- 16 6 do. fp) 23/6 24/6 a. Utd. Ansur. 40.76 41.75 Estate A Trust 7.00 8.00 Federal850 words
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement645 1949-04-23 10 MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrier's option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U.S.A. Agapenor" due from TJK/Cont AW JN r > "Mĕlampus" due from U.S.A. Apr. 25 "Dolius" dim from U.K May 4 •'Aeneas" due from U.K May645 words
-
Advertisement368 1949-04-23 10 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Lloyds Agent?* in Sing;i|xm\ Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN IJNE ACCEPTING FOX LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. j Due Sails DENBIGHSHIRE (c alls Casablanca) 24 ipl 27 Apr GLENROY (Calls Pnrt 8 inn, Alexandria ft Oenoa) 11 .May iii Miv GLENARTNEY 21 May 25 May i FROM368 words
-
Advertisement607 1949-04-23 10 RECULAR an PASSENCER FREIGHT SERVICES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND Tg. Timing, Dabo, BUnjoe, I\ linang, Tg. Pas**., Mm Batavia, Chcribon,Semarang, Sourabaia, hast j nv fl Benoa, Padangbaai, Ampenan, Boeleleag, ~v Pemangkat, Sambas, Pontianak, Koemai, Baridjermasin, Belawan-Deli, Djambi, Began Si 4 and Penang. "Valentijn" for Tg. Pinang, T.. I 'm, n Bali607 words
-
-
Article647 1949-04-23 11 ALLAN LEWIS - Bukit Timah Track Work By ALLAN LEWIS 'JpiIE number two and three tracks were opened for work at Bukit Timah this morning. Horses &oing last used the second track, which had dried up well. Quite a number of the entrants lor the meeting were seen on647 words
-
Article162 1949-04-23 11 Reuter. IU KM ANS WORTH, He it aire. Fii. The Silver ĔL3SJ9 golf tournament ol Britain* £30.000 -tonal season, was won Moor Park here today by i piilur Dick Button with a m. aggregate of tH. I tiititon. a former open aipion and Ryder CupReuter. - 162 words
-
Article42 1949-04-23 11 HUNDREDS of Chinese school boys and girls are looking foiwaid to take part in the eighth inter-Chinese School sports arrangements which have heen cornted. The meeting will b< held at the Jalan Besar Sttilium on May 6 and 7.42 words
-
Article354 1949-04-23 11 TIGERS A 3 TAMILS t IN one of the most colourless games of the season the Tigers Sporting Association snatched a 3—1 victory from the Tamil Brotherhood Association in ihe S A.F.A. Senior League match at Lesar Madium yesterday, this is the Tigers' first354 words
-
Article, Illustration17 1949-04-23 11 The Rallies' College team going sat to field, led by their skipper, Kalkaeapathy. —THmme Welore.17 words
-
Article121 1949-04-23 11 (IEXTRE FORWARD Mo!: t tai Awang just failed to OCmßlete a hat-trick when he gave the Indonesians a twonil victory over tho Singapore Hcspita! Assistants' I'nion in a Junior B soccer fixtuie played at the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. Play was lively throughout but the Indonesians had a121 words
-
302 1949-04-23 11 THE Medical College bega* their annual Allen Cop 1 cricket against the Unfile*' College disastrously yesterd», when they were skittled for a meagre runs in tbnif first innings. Carl Schubert, Raffles' bowler, played havoc on the Medical batsmen to achieve the remarkable average302 words
-
Article455 1949-04-23 11 TODAY's tour matches one of which will be played in the Colony and the remaining three in tiie federation mark the opening of this year's Malaya Cup competition. Singapore meets the Royal Air Force at the tian Besar Stadium; Last year's champions Negri will play455 words
-
Article251 1949-04-23 11 THE Macao table-tennis team proved too good for the Chin Woo Ath'etic \ssociation. whom they easily defeated by five gam es to nil in a table match at the Great World lust night. Wong Sek Tim. a leading player of the Macao team Sid not play251 words
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement64 1949-04-23 11 :rv/A»T EDWICI CHANGER feuillere Womanfiater .mv mm tmm ot casai.s nm icmou> NEXT CHANGE TAIHAY greaTworld WRESTLING TO NIGHT "atTiTm. Great steitala !.-.ry Inch Sparf-man I DARA SINGH hampion of Ma' iva The Words IlaSent resi'er Pit Dar vs. Thomson l i Dass vs. Young /om i'M* G la Wong64 words
-
Advertisement416 1949-04-23 11 Iff 4{L < STAMFORD ROM). SlftQAPOtti r^I^MJ~STUDIOS As From Monday 25 th April Our New Address Will Be 286 ORCHARD ROAD NEXT DOOC TO I'ItINCES titcun -ftti'-f i L t o n. »iNi eioict -HUNTLEY PALMERS BIS LUIS s Some of the delicious kinds fa^^A CURRANT SHORTCAKE KICB Shortcake petit416 words
-
-
Page 11 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous97 1949-04-23 11 Wt^^P^& X^mmm JM F5ORRv"¥-r4AT'S ALIT'T'LL 5c S\ =>.C"!\s 1 V ROOT 55 1 FjUST a EoljPilWlU LET YOU N On] <Wlv /AvncnilMKl FIAMT S,R noTvoe heard it, dad: just I mean, about the \j\w\ J FOR curly more days t f^!^l c^^6 1 KAYOt UUNN rlUn I ROOMS iToBAY' LOOKS)97 words
-
-
358 1949-04-23 12 Will Pass Through Singapore PARIS, Friday.—A plump young Indochinese is going back home this He i s 27-year-old Bao Dai, ex-Emperor of the Indochinese state of An- nam. Bao Dai is going back to Indochina to set up a government in the war-torn French358 words
-
Article128 1949-04-23 12 A mm regulation which will control the movement oj rubber will be introduce I aburuy. b»r Alec Newnoult, chh-f Secretary, Federation of Malaya told the pre* conference held in Kuala Lumpui this yesterdiv and added: "There ha.s been i lot <".: stealing of rubber,128 words
-
Article145 1949-04-23 12 Reuter. LONDON. Friday. Chines bonds were marked lower on th London stock exchange today following news of the YangtSC rtvei incident-. Losses were un to 1 1 1 points. Selling, however, was small and the downpointing was merely precautionary. Other sections ended the week on a quietlyReuter. - 145 words
-
124 1949-04-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. Further evidence was recorded at the Supreme Court today at the resumed hearing of a civil suit in which Mr A. Chellappah. a well-known local contractor is suing th Malayan Rai'way Administration for a total sum ot $243,718.60. Five sums of money124 words
-
Article73 1949-04-23 12 Launched four months ago today, the I\uTan-built cargo vessel Ferndale (6.648 ton«i has arrived in Singapore on her maiden voyage around the world. The Fernda'e, owned by the Norwegian shipping company, Feamley and Bger, has a cargo capacity of 10,000 tons with for 12 passengers.73 words
-
219 1949-04-23 12 MALACCA, Friday. The Hon. Mr. W. C. Taylor, Malacca Resident Commissioner, told a press conference yesterday that a free port status would do Malacca no good in the long run. He added: "Even in Malacca opinion is divided and many consider that219 words
-
Article82 1949-04-23 12 PAYA LEBAR METHODIST YOUTH FELLOWSHIP: De bate with Anglican Young People's Fellowship, 7, Boundarv Road —7 p.m. OVERSEAS LEAGUE < Ffli East Branch): BuiTet suppe. ind dance, Sea View Hotel—b p.tii. j OUTRAM CHURCH YOUTH FELLOWSHIP: English fol'< i 1 lancing. 43, Outram Rc:»d— 7.30 p.m.82 words
-
Article303 1949-04-23 12 CATIIAV: "Homecoming, j with Clark Gable, Lana Turner i Anne Baxter arul John Hodia' j —11 a.m., 1.40, 4.15. 6.45 anJ 1 9.30 p.m. "Every Girl Should B* Married," with Cary Grant Fienchot Tone, Diana Lynn an" i Betsy Drake—midnight. CAPITOL: "Apartment For (Peggy' (in technicolour), wit! Jeanne Crain,303 words
-
Article54 1949-04-23 12 SOCCER: Malaya Cup: Sim- gapore v. RAF.—J. Besar Sta ctiuni. Kl( KKT: S.R.C. v. Moll", I Kong Sc S'hal Bank -S.R.C IC.S.C. 2nd v. S.C.R.C.—Hone Li in Green; S.C.C. v. Kranj: WT—S.(!.; Raffles Inst. v. I.A —R.I.; St. Andrew's School v. Borneo Co.—Woodsville; R.A.F Selctar v. P.W.D.—Scletar; Po lice54 words
-
Article40 1949-04-23 12 Irene, Yap, 30-year-old Eng> llah speaking nonya. was bound over for six months by the Third Police Magistrate yestcrdav after sue pieaded guilty to throwing ac*d at Tn« •♦ar Juan (25) a lady teacher of Rangoon Road Scnool.40 words
-
170 1949-04-23 12 A.P. RANGOON, Friday.—Tho British Embassy said in Rangoon today that it know nothing official of CF. Fcathcrston. British assistant of the Fairweathor Richards Company, who has been missing since last April 14. Company officials admitted that Feathcrstone is overdue from a hinterland visit toA.P. - 170 words
-
Article, Illustration16 1949-04-23 12 in« in >..,„! !"7 l',"!.-!„. >,, <""> "'l. I ll», >,»,!,»' <» ll'!,'! .,< >,, >«x.i. ,'.»s>.16 words
-
480 1949-04-23 12 (From TEOH SENG KHOON. member of the Malayan Thomas Cup Team and Tribune Staff Reporter) LONDON, Friday—The Malayan Thomas Cup total began the first Ntage of their long 9,000 mile voyage home when they returned to London from i openhagen, Denmark, yesterday480 words
-
Article178 1949-04-23 12 A.P. RA>'CrOON, troops today launched their 'biggest ever" offensive against tin- railway town of Nvaunglebin in a bid to recover it from the Karen rebels, it was ofliciallv stated, me rebels captured the town on Thursday. The Burma Air Force is providing air cover forA.P. - 178 words
-
Article24 1949-04-23 12 The Chung Cheng High School will celebrate its tenth anniversary at the Great World on April 29, 30 and May 1, 1949,24 words
-
Article37 1949-04-23 12 NEW DELHI. Fit India will not enter into any Ion-:-I term rice agreement with producing countnes accorfitg to Mi. JairamdaFood Minister. At present. the hulk uf India's iice Imports coma from Burma and §137 words
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement59 1949-04-23 12 "JUSTRITE" j i arlftiiiV Lamp (made in U.S.A.) f file UMMt Reliable and >.- j\ In the World. Uatni «>y 1 jrf /<Ss>N <-^ mo.-a fUMiiera, Hun- M&^^meters anu amirts all V V- f ■fff" > I ovei woi.d for us *J fciCuiiiiiincu. and l>ota- \^dn^^^^^MMM| lala> tt .EE HING59 words
-
Advertisement285 1949-04-23 12 SIT: VACANT BRITISH INSUP X se§ OUV requires experienced stenographer. Applications siting qualilication and salary required to Box A 2306 M.T.. S'p ~VVANTf>~ Wanted to buy second hand postwar Refrigcrarors lor cash. Offers to Chong. 15 Emerald Hill Road. Tl ITION I MRRCANTJLR INSTriTJTION 2on. Queen Street, Phone i.' ,T285 words
-
Advertisement280 1949-04-23 12 NOTICES TRADING vVCTII THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 oi L939 CUSTODIAN 01 iTvO PERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 it 1945 Sale By Ifes* r N o. M The Custodian of Singapore, invit. i I the purchase of Ui I I Steel Ship KY( v MAI:'' approx. 157 ft. I Breadth 21280 words
-
-
Page 12 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous13 1949-04-23 12 Tide HIGH W ATER: 7.03 a.jn a. 7in), 9.02 p.m. (<; it. 9 inf.13 words
-