Malaya Tribune, 17 November 1949
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Title Section63 1949-11-17 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE PEOPLE PGR THE PEOPLE Tefc TnbW LAR GER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine law Published simultaneously at Sin gapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE T.ON DON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Olover,63 words
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331 1949-11-17 1 Gammansasks Bevin Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. Mr. Leonard Gammans (Con.) suggested in the House of Commons to- cny that before there was any question of recognising Communist Ch s n°>, the I <>reign Secretary, Ernest Bevin, should appreciate the delicate situation in Malaya whereReuter. - 331 words
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Article104 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. CANBERRA, Wed. Thirtysix-year-old Mrs. Naucy Wake, one of the war's most decorated women, is opposing Dr. Herbert Evatt. Ausira'.ian External Affairs Minrt- r. in the coming Australian general election in a const'ncy where women voters outnumber men by 3.000. Mrs. Wake, who won theReuter. - 104 words
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Article31 1949-11-17 1 U.P. HONG KONG. Wed.—Chi National is; I ureiffl that he had demanded a full report from the Chinese naval headquarters on the shelling of the American merchantman Flying Cloud.—U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article68 1949-11-17 1 ONE of the greatest adventure stories ever to be told in a newspaper, "Eastern Approaches" by Brigadier Fitzroy Mac'SrV M.P., begins in next Sunday's Tribune, and will be continued daily in the Malaya Tribune. Yotf must not miss this thrill packed, 300,000 word book-of-the year. Make68 words
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Article18 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. British Government securities were again strong today, Consuls rising by a full point.—Rcu-Reuter. - 18 words
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Article34 1949-11-17 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. Secretary of State Dean Acheson said today that Communist China's arrest of American Consul-General Angus Ward has killed any chances of American recognition o the Red regime at this time34 words
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Article27 1949-11-17 1 OTTAWA, Wed—External Affairs Minister, Mr. Lester Pearson, told Parliament that "in due course" Canada will extend formal recognition to the Communist government in China.27 words
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Article35 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Wed. India cannct long delay a decision on recognition of "New China," Prime Minister Pandit Nehru .said here today in reply to a question at a press conference. —Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article29 1949-11-17 1 A.P. TEL AVIV, Wed.—Sydney Stanley, central figure in the British inquiry into allegations of corruption in British government departments, left Tel Aviv for Paris by plane today.—A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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347 1949-11-17 1 MR. V. IS GIVEN A 'MISSION TO MOSCOW Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Wedn-ctiay. MR. Hector McNeil, British Minister of State, today told Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky to- return 10 Russia and explain to the Politburo why in the worst d<tys of Hitlerism there never was such a world coalition of opinion rangedReuter. - 347 words
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Article, Illustration19 1949-11-17 1 Will the owner of the above piece of jewellery contact Inspector Meyer of the Orchard Road Police Station.19 words
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Article46 1949-11-17 1 U.P. LONDON. Wed.—The British Government disclosed today that only one aircraft carrier is now "actually bas ed" at Communist-threatened Hongkong. Naval quarters pointed out. however, that other British cairier-j were within easy reach of the strategic colony even if they are not based there.—U.P.U.P. - 46 words
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Article18 1949-11-17 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wed. The Economic Co-operation Administration today approved a grant of U5537,500,000 to Indonesia.—A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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110 1949-11-17 1 Tribune Reporter. Singapore Government ts now consulting the United Kingdom Government on tne question of rm ,j regular flow faeiily remit tances from S rgapoio to Chirvi- Mr. Tan »Thi!i an. Legislative Councillor, who has been pressing the matter with the Govcrnrrfent on bthalf110 words
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Article114 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Tin's second day of market freedom today was not so good as its first This morning business was done as low as £710 for spot and £640 for forward. I These lower prices were I still regarded as satisfactory i for the EasternReuter. - 114 words
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Article59 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Mr. Norman R. Highhell. Acting Australian High Commissioner, handed" TAiaOOOTJOO" To STf" Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, at the Treasury this afternoon —a gift from Australia to Britain. This is the third gift of money Australia has sent to Britain in the lastReuter. - 59 words
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Article34 1949-11-17 1 LONDON, Wed.— Elizabeth was today presented with the Nenales./ decoi; tion of the Moj-:t Glorlou; Order of the Ojaswi Rajanya by the Nepalese Ambassador in London, Gen. Shankcr Shamsher Jang Bahadur.34 words
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Article168 1949-11-17 1 A.P. PARIS, Wed.—French Police said today that they wereconvinced that Edward de Muralt was murdered by a chance acquaintance, possibly someone he met only one hour before his death. th»-v -:tm thpy h«'i traced his movements up to 4 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Police have estimatedA.P. - 168 words
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191 1949-11-17 1 Tribune M »rfcet Reporter JHE Penang and Singapore Un markets which were officially open at noon yesterday failed to arrive at a price at which business could be done. The smelters, the Straits Trading Company. Ltd., in Singapore, and191 words
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Article73 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Britain had told Nationalist China that attacks in unarmed British merchantmen will be regarded as "illegitimate and unfriendly,' even if they take p ace inside Chinese territorial waters, Mr. Ernest Bevin, Foreign Secretary, .';aid in Parliament today. The Government considered it was entitled toReuter. - 73 words
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Article27 1949-11-17 1 A.P. LONDON, Wed. John Smith, 24, was jailed for two years today for cutting off his wife's nose with a razor during a quarrel.—A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article26 1949-11-17 1 A.P. TEL AVIV, Wed.—A winHow in thr* Soviet l.egntion i»< Tel Aviv was smashed by a stone last night by a young Jew. —A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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79 1949-11-17 1 A.P. BURTON-ON-TRENT, Wed.—Miss Rosa Bantun, a Burton-on-Trent pottery worker leaves London airport at dawn tomorrow for the bedside of her brother Lance Corporal E. Kanton of the Firsif Devons, who is lying dangerously ill in Singapore. Banton was wounded in a recent skirmish withA.P. - 79 words
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Article37 1949-11-17 1 U.P. LONDON, Wed.—Conservative leader Winston Churchill today challenged Prime name a definite election date Minister Clement Attlee to and "limit the uncertainty" which, he safd, was causing j "very great damage and injury' to Britain.—U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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186 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. AIR Minister Arthur Henderson said today that payment for equipment requisitioned or supplied to the Royal Air Force in Malaya was made as soon as the necessary proof was established. r> .„1..i„ r. nnnctinfi in Replying to aReuter. - 186 words
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Article111 1949-11-17 1 Hy ALLEN LEWIS. A ten toot pytnon was found in the drain in the centre of Bukit Timah racecourse after training had finished this morning. The reptfltJttd hceji .kdled hy a terrific blow on the head. Experts said that he rmd been struck by one111 words
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Article96 1949-11-17 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Foreign Secretary Lrnest Bevin plans to go toVeylon for the forthcoming Commonwealth Foreign Ministers conference, informed quarters said here tonight. Only unforeseen health or international reasons are likely to prevent his attendance, they added. Political quarters expect the conference to openReuter. - 96 words
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Article29 1949-11-17 1 SEGAMAT, Today.—A party of Telecoms labourers was ambushed by bandits at Chan Wing Estate, Labis area, yesterday afternoon. Four of the labourers were wounded, 'one seriously.29 words
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Article39 1949-11-17 1 Reuter. IX)NIK)X, Wed.— donial Secretary Arthur Creech Jones tc'd the House of Comlaons today that the mission which is to investigate the organisation and administration of the police force is expected to reach Malaya next wee-k. Rente:-.Reuter. - 39 words
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Advertisement25 1949-11-17 1 ICE CREAM lulu w&um SINGAPORE 5420/5429 KUALA LUMPUR ***** The Best Cigarettes in the World State (xpress Manufactured in LONDON *V ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD.25 words
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139 1949-11-17 2 USIS WASHINGTON, Wed. American Rubber growers of Southeast Asia have established a Rubber Bureau with headquarters here in Washington, to develop the natural rubber market in the United Scales. The Bureau, whose director is Warren S. Lockwood, will be called the National Rubber Bureau.USIS - 139 words
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Article49 1949-11-17 2 Singapore, Wed. There was disappointment locally with London's failure to react to the improvement in the tin price from the predevaluation I?veL Business tn the tin share section was very lifeless. The inability locally to conclude a tin price today also had a depressing effect.49 words
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Article809 1949-11-17 2 Singapore, wed. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Atlas Ice 15.50 16.50 Alex. Bricks Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.05 2.15 8.8. Petrol 35/6 36/6 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8-50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/6 16/6 lE. Utd. Assur. 39.25 40.25 Est. Trust Ag. 7.00 8.00 Fed. Dispensary 6.50809 words
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220 1949-11-17 2 BRITAIN SLOWS DOWN PAYMENT OF DEBTS 'KARACHI, Wednesday. THE declaration by Sir Stafford Cripps, British 1 Chancellor of the Exchequer, that releases from sterling balances will in future be slowed down was described on Tuesday by Pakistan's Minister of Finance as a "one sided declaration." In a statement issued to220 words
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Article39 1949-11-17 2 NEW YORK, Wed. British and American cotton representatives wiU discuss world textile production and distribution problems here on Nov. 28. Announcing this last night the American Cotton Manufacturers Institute said no forma' agenda had been drafted yet.39 words
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Article195 1949-11-17 2 Currency rates now in tone are as follows: Frer Market nrrenrie* selling B > I n r T T /O I» T T. O.l). 30 A. HO il s <! s. London I*' 7 i/4 I M 2 4 2 4 *B 2 4 316 Australia 2/M) »/31195 words
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Article122 1949-11-17 2 The rubber commodity market opened easier yesterday and remained quiet till the e!ose. There was not much interest in evidence except for short covering. Closing prices in cent? per pound were: Cuvers Sellers No. 1 RSS Dec. 45 1 4 45 1 4 No. 2 RSS Dec. 44122 words
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Article, Illustration73 1949-11-17 2 Hai Mens:—lkin >ang—Drvou- «hire (44); Ogan i&fceer* Wharf); Gteaaora Beniauers <X* 43»; Falopo <tO/41>; < ham|M»llion lHg/39); ltentong \C >; Bt-iirinnis Mount I»;, \i (33/34); Hemlaod (17/ I*>, Adnui ral A.P. I i.rtcld (111 •»«>; lleluru I' Kr.fisf. IVlnre lli 5! j Kurnside llavsbris <2.V!'ii Mt'nlnr ;(<),73 words
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Article81 1949-11-17 2 Mails are expected from Aden, Afghanistan, U.S.A., Europe. Africa, South America. Azores. West fndiea, Canada, Great Britain, Eire. Iceland. India. Pakistan, Tibet. Turkey. Australia. Pacific islands, Ceylon, MedBn Padans. Thailand. Sourabaya, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. Penang, Taipins and U.S.S.R. Mjiils for Aden, Afghanistan, U.S.A.. Europe. Africa. South I Ameri<81 words
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Article32 1949-11-17 2 Mails are expected from Thailand, Eastern Australia, Hongkang, Java North Borneo. Lubuan, Brunei, Miri and Federation. Mail for Japan, Burma, Ceylon and the Federation will close today at the G.P.O.32 words
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Advertisement376 1949-11-17 2 STARTS TODAY! 11 a.m. -1.45 4-00 6.30 9.30 p.m. ./'[2. STEAMING INTO THE HEART SjfcĔ!m OF SINGAPORE WITH ITS Al l.Oi l GREATNESS! the "BIG" guy in his Biggest role! 5159 j PHONE 4042 TOO AY at 11-1.45 4 5.30 9.30 Preceded by grateful recognition of if ~i 4 T/9i376 words
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Advertisement53 1949-11-17 2 QUEENS Today: 8.00, 6.80 9.15 p.m. Man Laurel—Oliver Hardy In "WAY OUT WEST" A Hide-Splitting and I'proariou.s Comedy! Next Change "PHANTOM RIDER" (Whole Serial of Republic's) GARRICK CFTI ANf. PWoNF Urn season extended: TODAY: 3.15; 6.30; 9.15 P.M. As holt Kumar Rcmana in "BAJAN" (Hindustani BRAND NEW COPY —NEXT CHANGE53 words
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Advertisement272 1949-11-17 2 mm. The SffiEN cf SARORC Is calling You to th^ Ii 11 Fil ki I»1kf il N£Xl »|J\TAH II.ULVI" (Malay, 11 ?..m.: 1.45; 4.15; 6.45 9.30 p.m. IT S A GOOD TIME FOR A GOOD TIME HERE'S THE PLACE AND THIS IS THE SHOW! Malayan Film Cnits "THE KINTA STORY272 words
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Miscellaneous408 1949-11-17 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK P 01 8 on Legislative Humorous SitngM; 6.30 Time L NrIK H vuiirn\Mvl'< touMil Meeting; 10.00 Ring up Signal News; 6.40 Inst™ KKOUaajKOOMMMW thfl ciirUhi; M30 Mll fwr rnU 6 .4.-. T u oll w «rld 10,55 a n, For the Sehoo.s My I'ROfiSAMMES408 words
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Article, Illustration467 1949-11-17 3 'Navy Must Fight Foe Within' THE first block of the new Woodlands Barracks of the Malayan Naval Force were opened yesterday morning by Sir Franklin Gimson, the Governor of Singapore. The buildings are of brick, and at present unfurnished. They will hold 120 ratings. In467 words
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Article90 1949-11-17 3 MALACCA, Wed.—A large crowd was present at the City Cabaret to witness tne fourth of a Talentime series sponsored by Radio Malay?'. Malacca. The finals will he held or. Sunday, Nov. 27, at 2.30 p.m. The programme wiii be recorded. The finalists are: Bins. Ranji Knight,90 words
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Article53 1949-11-17 3 Rare carpets from Persia. Afganistan, and India, some woven about a 100 years ago. will be auctioned m Singapore on Sunday, Nov. 20, Saturday, Nov. 26. and Sunday, Nov. 27. There are altogether 261 carpets, and are on display in the showrooms of Chpom; Koon Seng53 words
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Article28 1949-11-17 3 The Governor has appointed Haji. Jamil bin Haji pazfir, 8.E.M., G.C.S., Tintescale Clerk, to act as. Registrar cf Births and Deaths for the Colony of Singapore.28 words
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Article, Illustration147 1949-11-17 3 rOLONEL William Roy Hodgson, 0.8. E. 57, Australian ambassador in Paris for the last four years was in Singapore yesterday. A passenger on the La Marseilleisc. Col Hodgson it, going to take up his new post as Australian Ambassador to Japan and to represent147 words
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Article42 1949-11-17 3 The Mobile Rationing Tnit visited EFIa Padant;. Holland Road. Padang Tebakar. Jalan Eunos, Lim Chu Kang, Buki' Pan Jang. Tampeni*. Lorol Tai Seng. Nee Soon. Seletar. r>nd Pasir Panjang. In all 607 transactions in respect of ration cards, were undertaken.42 words
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Article, Illustration40 1949-11-17 3 This picture, taken by a P. K. cameraman while with a patrol in the Temerioh district, shows a bandit itnmedtnteh after his capture. His a tempt to throw a grenade was foiled h\ the leading >lala> seont.40 words
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142 1949-11-17 3 REPRESENTATIVES of the Piogrcsstve Patty and thy Labour Party are to broadcast from Radio Malaya. On Monday, at 7.12 p.m. Mr. Lee Siow Mong, Supervisor of Elections, wiil broadcast on the coming election-, reminding the people to vot on the Polling Day, Dec. 3.142 words
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Article111 1949-11-17 3 THE Singapore Professional Dance Championship, organised by the Singapore Association of Teachers of Dancing and sponsored by the management of the Happy World Carbaret will commence tonight for four nights—at the Happy World Cabaret. The competition will be on the four standard dances Waltz. Slow l-oxtrot,111 words
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Article34 1949-11-17 3 >.! A L ACC A. Wed Patrol leader Tang Kwong Loon and Khoo Kong Lai, both of the St. Francis Institution, donated a pint of their blood yesterday at the Malacca General Hospital.34 words
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Advertisement133 1949-11-17 3 Morning Coughs Don l let nwrn:n« injsTattacka of BronclUUa or x?U r rofn aiid eherfer another day inuraal medicine worfcs ;«""Jsj iliocArthua reach** the bronchia* Start. helping «ggj immediately lo rtiiK.»« thick, su«Jty th» ollevtatlu* coughs"* i»freahluK Bleep. Get »tt.>i-»A«-y (action or moM7 baot g«araata»., HOCK SIU HIN i.Near Orchard133 words
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Advertisement458 1949-11-17 3 SIT: VACANT WANTED canvassers to *<*11 Golmet Colour Kirn? Pen which writes in three colours red. blu«» and green out with only one pen of ordinary size. Made in Lon<b>r. for beautiful writing. Suitable for Christmas gift, *9.*0. Postase 50 :s. t'hnri a- Co.. 29. Robinson Road (Post r.ox 12.1).458 words
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Advertisement422 1949-11-17 3 USE THE CLASSIFIED VEHS: FOR SALE 1947 Standard 14 .saloon very condition. Early sale required $2700. Apply Ross Tel. K.L. 21.=8. l.V> e,c. "Excelsior" if 'cycle newiy overhauled "EKCO" 7-valve radio in excellent condition with double output. Box A 3046 M.T. Singapore. tVJB) FOR SALE 1340 Hillnian Minx saloon, as422 words
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Advertisement216 1949-11-17 3 FORD prefect, September 1947. 18,000 miles, four new tyres, nearest $J?B00. Pye Radio, six valves, January 1949. nearest $200. Belt on Kuala Kangsar Telephone t>4. (T. 37). LATE 1946 Morris 8. 194S Wolseley 8, Saloons; excellent <<>ndidition; $2,075 $2,950,'-. View 89. Victoria Sueet, Phone Pr.h, 6592. (5.14). FOR SALE: Ford216 words
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Advertisement239 1949-11-17 3 Paris, New York and the World! t SINGAPORE TO SAIGON Connections for all if Sfaljii parts of Indochina t -/jf/' Arrivals from Saigon Thursdays "».50 p.m. X^fj/lr, Departures for Saigon BOOK.SG OFFICF. 44»»« •r»".nd Jloor Menageries Maritime* I mon Building f/f (;fi T|lf( Arcjine Tel. Tel. 41«:. AIR FRANCE Sal.239 words
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Advertisement379 1949-11-17 3 MASSAGE j ".\IAS.<AC IST Das, L. P M. F. (Load.), CM. (Eng.) aperialioed 'in Tonic Oil Massage $5/-. Aurora Physio Therapeutic Clinic. 424 Geylang Road, Tel.: *****. (S.ID. WANTED WANTED to purchase one vacant possession shop house preferably along bus route. Price within 820,000. Particulars to Box A»H7 M.T. Singapore.379 words
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Article450 1949-11-17 4 THE accent is on economy in the Federation, the Legislative Councillors have got the axe on the grindstone, and have been making a few tentative swings just to test the feel of the helve. Mr. D. T. Waring makes a bid to be chief woodman, and by450 words
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Article106 1949-11-17 4 CLOAK DAGGER DEPT. JJUSH, hush! Whisper who dares, there's a Special Branch agent hiding under the stairs While we share Mr. C. C. Tan's abhorrence of the Gestapo and the police state, we cannot help feeling that such descriptions arc a little drastic for our local sleuths. All right, somebody106 words
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1831 1949-11-17 4 H.B. Egmont Hake C.B. E - By H.B. Egmont Hake C.B.E. Director Of British Development Boarn ANE of the things that vT has always struck me in thinking about the two great industries which produce natural rubber and synthetic rubber is the remarkable contrast between them. It would be hard1,831 words
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Article516 1949-11-17 4 HAL BOYLE - —by HAL BOYLE IN a world of free matches Americans are forking out 550.000,000 annually for gadgoes to light their cigarettes. The First World War popularized the wrist watch. And what that war did for the wrist watch the Second World War has done516 words
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Article, Illustration591 1949-11-17 4 ROSSETTE HARGROVE - JUANITA, BAREFOOT CIGARETTE GIRL IS SYMBOL OF SPAIN'S DELINQUENT CHILDREN Spotlight on Spain: 2 by ROSSETTE HARGROVE BARCELONA. EIGHT-year old Juanita, an undersized and wizened little girl, fdled up to the cafe terraor on the Ramblas, Barcelona i equivalent of the Paris boulevards. She waf selling591 words
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Advertisement60 1949-11-17 4 TUITION M ER CASTILE INSTITUTION 209. Queen Street. Phone .T370 Enrol yourself for:— School Certificate of Commercial Education School Certificate of the University of Cambridge Professional Studies; Shorthand. Typewriting. Book-Keeping etc. Adult English Classes a speciality Wishes Stone Steps. HH HI Window Sills. Mm Brick t Cement in Tins CARDINAL60 words
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Advertisement48 1949-11-17 4 NO MORE LAUNDERING OF SOILED NAPPIES SIMPLY INSERT A FRESH Snappy Nappy And Dispose Qf The Soiled One Snappy Nappy— THE MODERN' BABY'S NAPKIN HYGIENIC SMART I CLEAN COMFORTABLE price $2/WITH WATERPROOF NAPKIN 12 REFILLS It LI ILLS are available at SI/- per dozen. ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE.48 words
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Article265 1949-11-17 5 TAPTAIN Ivor de Jorge Rakich. master of p vessel, was yesterday fined $100 and ordered to pay $655 compensation to his wife for tearing and cutting up all her dresses, undies, handbags and shoes. Mr. D. A. Fyfe, Fourth Police Magistrate found him guilty of the265 words
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Article93 1949-11-17 5 the Singapore Boys Soccer C will be contested for between the Katong Boys Club, present ho der s of the Cup, and the Singapore Harbour Board Boys Club at a final match on :he Singapore Cricket Club Padang tomorrow at 5 p.m. The Police93 words
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Article76 1949-11-17 5 Ang Seng Lam, under a Police Court fine of $201 for making a false report to the alleging that Boey Kirn Swee had locked him in a room and prodded him with th, I utt end of a shot gun. was cleared of the charge76 words
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Article59 1949-11-17 5 Three. Punjabis. Jogindar Kartar Singh and Tara Singh, under a District Court sentence of 17 months' i ach, for grievously hurting a compatriot at the Naval Bam on CM night of Juno 11. had their sentence reduced to nine months in each case in the High Court59 words
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Article47 1949-11-17 5 Greetings from leading citizens in Singapore are being conveyed to President Quirino of the Philippines by Mr. Pablo Peralta of the Singapore Public Relations Office. Mr. Peralta who is accompanied by his wife and child left yesterday on a month's leave for Manila.47 words
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128 1949-11-17 5 Air Chief Marshal Sir John Sleasor accomp a n i c d by the A.O.C. Malaya, Air Vice Marshal F. J. W. Mellersh returns! to Singapore from Kuala Lum- pur yesterday. The Air Chief Marshal made a tour of the it.A.F. Station128 words
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Article47 1949-11-17 5 Radio Malaya has decided to extend the closing date of the Competition for Composers of Songs suitable for broadcasting to Malay Schools, to Dec. 7. Entries should be addressed to Songs For Malay Schoo's, Department of Broadcasting, Cathay Building, Singapore.47 words
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Article37 1949-11-17 5 Mr. Mak Pak Shee. Labour candidate for East Ward in the coming Municipal elections will be introduced to the public at a meeting to be held at the Geylang English School today at 5.30 p.m.37 words
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Article19 1949-11-17 5 The Per lis Council of State wilt meet at the Council Chamber, Kangar on Saturday. Nov. 19.19 words
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173 1949-11-17 5 KIT ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federal Legislative Counc l this morning referred tne War Damage Compensation Bill to a Select Committee, empowered to deliberate jointly w,th the committee that has been appointed by the HMg»Fedeiation High Commissioner and the Governor of Singapore to173 words
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Article63 1949-11-17 5 Four Chinese were hurt when their car crashed into an STC pole at the -junction of Bukit Timah and New Ccmetry Roads yesterday afternoon. The four —three men and a woman —were taken to the General Hospital for treatment The condition of one of the63 words
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Article30 1949-11-17 5 Kuala bumpur, Wed. A new Girl Guide Hut for Kuafa Lipis has officially be«>n opened by the President of the Guide Association, Pahang, Che' Normah binte Haji Hussein.30 words
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241 1949-11-17 5 BATU PAHAT, Wednesday. CIXTY-ONE bandit suspects were captured whon the Police threw a drag-net around Kangkar Senangor Village and screened the entire population last night. Ten of the suspects were identified as having assisted bandits in the murder of a Chinese land owner near241 words
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Article63 1949-11-17 5 Admiral Sir Patrick Brind. the Commander in Chief. Far East Station, will be leaving Singapore on Saturday in H.M.S. ALERT tQ pay an informal visit to Bangkok. He will then go on to Hongkong, returning for Singapore on Dec. 15. The Commander in Chief will confer with63 words
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Article16 1949-11-17 5 Mr. Choo Bob Soon hn been elected president of the Chinese Pi loudly Association.16 words
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Article247 1949-11-17 5 RUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Government Contractors in future will be required to observe fair terms and conditions of employment. The Federal Legislative Council this morning adopted a resolution to the effect. The resolution was moved by Mr. R.G.D. Houghton. Commissioner for Labour. In respect of -about247 words
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680 1949-11-17 5 Stay Application Turned Down THE motion for a stay of proceedings in the Jibel action filed here by Mr. Loke Wan Tho, the Singapore millionaire, against (1) Mr. Lachie McDonald, (2) the Associated Newspapers Ltd. and (3) Mr. Frank Owen, editor of680 words
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Article28 1949-11-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Coliseum Theatre. Kuala Lumpur, has donated $1,187.--20 in conjunction with University Month in Selan gor. which realised a total of approximately $38,000.28 words
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Miscellaneous36 1949-11-17 5 Alley Oop by V. T. Hamlin LIX ABftEH V Al Capp mebbe.vo' is WW***! leave, am- find some 1 gji kh-L the me f5 a Siw.— > HUKJGER. WOULD YO A fi A<Brr TASTER WAV T'GIT /|g36 words
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2242 1949-11-17 6 ALLAN LEWIS - KING MIDAS RETURNS TO FORM> PAYS $70 By ALLAN LEWIS DAIN which started threequferters of an hour before the first race made the going- very heavy at Bukit Timah, yesterday, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Winter Meeting. With2,242 words
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Advertisement703 1949-11-17 6 EVERETT ORIENT IM IvEREnITARIiE m~. a r»., for Kohsh hang, Hongkong, For Saigon, H'kong, Japan Japan "Rebeverett" 24/26 Nov. "StarArcturus" 18/20 Nov. Saigon call definite For Penang, Colombo, Cochin, For Penang, Rangoon, Bombay, Karachi, Bahrein, Calcutta. Koweit, Basrah, K'sha. Leneveretf 17/19 Dee. j "Star Betelgeuse" 25/27 Nov. For Freight, Passage,703 words
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Advertisement267 1949-11-17 6 Bli. SWEEP BESt i:rs TOTAL POOL: $325,000 First Prize: No. *****8 ($146,250) Second Prize: No. *****9 <$ 73,125) Third Prize: No. *****8 40,626) Starters: ($5,078 each)—*****3, *****4, *****3, *****9, *****1, *****0, *****0, *****4. CoiLsolatioas: ($2,437 each) —*****7, *****2, *****7, *****6, *****4, *****8. *****5, *****7, *****4. *****1. DOUBLE TOTE 40 tickets267 words
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Advertisement632 1949-11-17 6 SHIPPING *BOUSfEAD"&*COT"LTD* SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTER. DAM, HAMBURG. Due Sails GLENEARN (calls Alexandria Genoa) Gdn. 42 13 N 17 Si BRECONSHIRE (calls Alexandria, Tangir and Casablanca) Nov. 25 Nov GLENGARRY (Calls Genoa) Dec. 11 Dec, 16632 words
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Article469 1949-11-17 7 ALLAN LEWIS - NO REGRETS, AIRMAIL MPRESS AT B. TIMAH By ALLAN LEWIS NO REGRETS, who missed his engagement at X ikii Ttman yesterday, showed that he is O.K. by being tne best worker this morning. Ridden by his usual pilot, E. Donnelly, he ran half a mile469 words
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Article, Illustration78 1949-11-17 7 TOP: PEROSTAN. a new itiportation. cleverly ridden h\ C. Tulloh made a brilliant dash in the run horn to beat EgypttM for his lirst win in MauiVM at Hukv. Tims*, >♦•••;• rday. EXTREME KiUHT: Mrs. Yeo Hock Seng it-ruling in Dark flroeade winner ot the main raceMr. K. L. Lim.—Trilnine Pictures. - 78 words
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Article72 1949-11-17 7 Following havr selected l>ia\ l .otbali lor Jolhlads i-r lean os&«n»i Singapore Diatrirt today at Fort Canning anq on Sunday against Singapore Baramir Board R« nation Citib at K>pp*d Harbour ground. Narayana. Baaak. V. X. Pyed. Ghani. V. O. Sy<*d. .-mtha. Ahmat. Salahudin. Tr<bmj?, Huasien, Dollaks Rahman,72 words
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Article398 1949-11-17 7 KUAJLA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A HAT-TRICK by centre-forward GtiHam highlighted the soccer match between the Indian tourists and Selangor played here yesterday, resulting in a 3—l victory for the Indians. A heavy shower before the game made the ground condition very poor as a result398 words
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Article30 1949-11-17 7 Phe 1,... kay game between the S H Cs and the Medical College/ heduled to be played yesterday wh» cancelled owing to the bad condition of the ground.30 words
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Article64 1949-11-17 7 Following will turn up for Ceylon SpArls Club against Singapore Hornets at the S.R.C. grounds on Saturday, in the first round of the Singapore Hockey Association knock-out tournament V. N. Pillai, N. Rajalingam. S. Nagiah, V. Ramalingam, E. J. DuraisamV. A. C. Shegaran, S. Maniam, S. Kulasingham. A64 words
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Article96 1949-11-17 7 TWO Australian professional golfers—Norman Yon Nida and Peter Thomson—are flying from Singapore for Manila today 'to contest the "World" Open Championships at Wack Wack course scheduled to start on Nov. 25. The first prize has been valued at £A 2,400. Total prize money for the tournament96 words
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Article428 1949-11-17 7 CiOLF by HEX HOG A X Xo. 52 One of the most noticeable characteristics of top flight golfara is self-restraint. They must keep themselves well under control physically, but that i» onty half the battle. The mental aide is a vital cog in any championship game.428 words
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Article72 1949-11-17 7 Essex Country cricketers in England are using two rubber cricket pitches for practice. Fast bowlers report that the surface is very true, and similar to matting practice wickets. At the moment, the ball has a tendency to "come up" too sharply for spin bowlers, and the composition of72 words
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Article54 1949-11-17 7 A.P. LONDON. Wed. Today's football results are.— Oxford University 1. Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. R.U. County Championship Oxfordshire 6, Eastern Coun ties 25, Surrey 6. Middle-ex 14. RIT.nY UNION: Devon 6. Royal Navy 5; Aldershot Services 6. Army Trial Team S; Cambridge University 8. MV. St. ele-BodcerA.P. - 54 words
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Article143 1949-11-17 7 At the Annual General Meeting of the Amicable Athlelie Assocratton, ths following were elected otnre bearers for the rerm 1H49-1BSO:---1; irons: Lt t. w Han Bm Low Tan* Chang. Lav Htaig Iter, Low FeO£ Cer: President: I'an Chiang Chua: Yiec-ptcsiUtsrits Kirn Choo Aim Soon Ho>. Lee143 words
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Article193 1949-11-17 7 The sodden ground and the slippery ball prevented the Army trial yesterday from serving its purpose. The Reds (Probables) took two tries and. a drop ?ual while the Blues (Possibles) went pointles.-'. Ay- this was only a trial game no conversions were taken. Play193 words
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Article35 1949-11-17 7 A.P. LONDON. Wed. Pete Mead, the tough American Middleweight of Grand Rapids. Michigan', says he has given up boxing. Mead was smashed to a fovf round defeat by Randolph Turpin last night.—A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article254 1949-11-17 7 FIELDING only nine men, CRE North defeated the SCV Women by the odd goal in three in a hockey match played on the padnng yesterday. Play was lively throughout, but the ground was too soggy for the teams to put up theii best effort.254 words
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277 1949-11-17 7 SIXTEEN game*, beginning from tomorrow have been scheduled to be played during thin month in the first round of the Singapore Hockey Association Knock-ont Tournament. Of the two games to be played on the opening day, the Singapore Recreation Club Whites have a. ready277 words
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Article64 1949-11-17 7 Referees refresher courses will be held from Nov. 2S to Dec. 2 and from Dec. 5 to Dec. 0 at the residence of Mr. Lim Yong Liang, Secretary of the S.A.F.A., at 52, Kampong Java Road. A written examination will be held on Dec. 10 from 2.1564 words
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Article488 1949-11-17 7 A.P. MANCBESTEB, Wednesday. ENGLAND'S football team served up a classic play of soccer in trouncing Ireland 9— l in a World' Cup Football game today. Centreforward Jack Rowley of Manchester United, who came into the team because Jack Milburn of Newcastle United fractured a wrist inA.P. - 488 words
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Article95 1949-11-17 7 I, CHEE HOA OF No. 1. MAIN ROAD. KULAI. JOHORE, being holder of Haulage Permit No. 11 A, hereby give notice of intention to apply fir a variation of the above to extend the Zone of operation from Ayer Bombam and Jonrre Bahru to Ayer Hitam and .195 words
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Article104 1949-11-17 7 All persons having any clai ms against the estate of the abovenamed deceased, late of No 40. Veo Chu Kang Road. Singapore, who died on the 21st day jf March 1949, are required to end particulars of their claims tn writing to the Public Trustee,104 words
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Article109 1949-11-17 7 I All persons having any claims against the estate of the abovei named deceased, late of No. 39. Mandalay Road, Singapore, wht i died on or about the 15th day of February. 1942, are require* to send particulars of iheir claims in writing to the109 words
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36 1949-11-17 7 due Singapore approximately 22nd November 1949 loading cargo alongside S.H.B. Wharves for Colombo Aden Pert Said Alexandria/Genoa Mar*", Ina Antwerp Rotterdam Amsterdam /Hamburg Fcr cargo and particulars .(lease apply to:36 words
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Article15 1949-11-17 7 Agents: Holland East Asia Lin*' 41 Robinson Road. Tel. 3443/7128.15 words
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Obituary35 1949-11-17 7 A. P. JODHI—ex-Chief Clerk, American Cypress Co.—expired at 7 Keppel Road. The Cortege wUl leave his resitlence at 4.45 p.m. to-day to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes ond thence to Bidadari Cetnetery.35 words
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Advertisement103 1949-11-17 7 fust Eeceived! Just Received!! Letts Diaries ..llins Diark-N Christmas Cards, etc. Go to PETER CHONG COMPANY Singapore Branches. **m:.vr won id proudly announces THE bIGChSr MATCH Jagrf IN WRESTLING HISTORY Wmp TO TOP A GRANT) jSr ALL HEAV YWEICHT_ Jg| DARA SINGH W VERSUS GIANT (6' 5") TV LAYTW RAY103 words
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Advertisement299 1949-11-17 7 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD NOTICE is hereby given that, in accordance with th-> provisions of section 63 of the Ports Ordinance (Chapter 14U>, the Board intends to sell by public auction at 10.00 a.m. on Friday. 2nd December, X 949, at its Gcdowns Nos. 17 and 149 (Entrance Gate299 words
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Miscellaneous88 1949-11-17 7 ,F 1 DON'T SHOW UP TO 2 THE f BUT THE GAN€ IS WAITING PORI Fj'MMY IS SUPPOScpH-EXIUSE Mb 4 FFULAS:: THe MajN EVENT SNiLL GO t r T LOOKOUT FOR MOOCH ON THF JfME AT THE CFNTER-/F I DON'TJ TO GO ON WITH Fl MUST MAKE ON IN JUST88 words
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241 1949-11-17 8 U.P. HONGKONG, Wednesday. rO. LM'JNIST agents from 13 Asian countries, including luaiaya coaft wrfl at Peking today for th? purpose of establishi ig t Far Eastern liaison bureau. Tlie Communist Radio sale 1 trade union leaders und?r the skilful guidance of aU.P. - 241 words
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Article42 1949-11-17 8 Che' Murad bin Che Mat of the Trengganu Civil Service, now serving as Assistant State Secretary, Trengganu, and Clerk of Councils, is the only candidate from Trengganu applying for a Federal scholarship for administrative service to the United Kingdom in 1950.42 words
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251 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, Wednesday. THE British registered vessel Sing Hing, 270 tons, which successfully ran ihe Nationalist blocade into Swatow was fired at. by bo h Communists and Nationalists. When the ship's skipper, Cp.i L. L. J. Branangan asked the Communist authoritiesReuter. - 251 words
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Article152 1949-11-17 8 A.P. BERLIN, Wed. An entire Czech Mission in Germany severed tti relations with the Prague Communist and obtained asylum with the British, it was disc'osed today. Bruish authorities said that the Reparations and Restitution Mission headed by Dr. L. Rozboril asked for the asylum asA.P. - 152 words
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Article55 1949-11-17 8 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. Wed Mrs. Iva Toguri Daquino, 33. convicted of treason for her wailime "Tokyo Ro«e" broadcasts from Japan, left Ban Francisoo yesterday to start serving a ten-year sentence in the women's federal prison at Alderson, West Virginia. Asked how she felt, she answered, "JustA.P. - 55 words
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115 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, Wed. The British ships. Wosang and Tsinan. which have been held by a Chinese Nationalist warship for more than a week the mouth of the Yangtse wcrr re'eased today and are It ;.nnng to Hong Kong. Passengers and crew of both ships areReuter. - 115 words
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249 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. FOREIGN Secretary Ernest Bevin today rebuked Mr. Woodrow Wyatt, Labour, who called French policy in Indo-China reactionary in the House of Mr. Wyatt asked what representations he had received from the French Government requesting recognition by the British GovernmentReuter. - 249 words
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Article35 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Wed. One pilot was killed and 15 people were hurt when two Royal Indian Air Force planes crashed into Calcutta streets today during a demonstration of formation flying over the city.—Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article, Illustration143 1949-11-17 8 FILM STAR ERROL FLYNN is engaged to in ar r y Rumanian Princess Irene hica. The rnneess, blender and brown-haired is the daughter ot the late Prince Jean Chlca, who was killed in a plane crash twelve years ago. She lives in Paris with herA.I . - 143 words
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Article48 1949-11-17 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. Wed John L. Lewis and his United Mine Woikers paid US$l,lOO,OOO in ccurt fines yesterday. Union attorney Welly Hopkins who handed the money to the court clerk said, "This probably is the biggest fine ever paid by n defendant in the federal courts. A.P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article40 1949-11-17 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wed. The Shah of Iran arrived here today and was met at the airport by President Truman and members of the U.S Cabinet. The Shah is on a month's visit to the U.S.— A.P.A.P. - 40 words
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Article31 1949-11-17 8 LEEDS. Wed. Shoppers in a crowded stieer. in Leeds, Yorkshire, ducked for cover today when gunmen blazed away wildly in a jewellery show holdup. One man was seriously wounded.31 words
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Article63 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. HONGKONG. Wed. -High price of gasolene in Canton m a y disrupt transport throughout the city. Gasol< ne their is sold ;if HKSIQ gaMon. Buses are expected t f suspend services in anothei week. Unemployment is reported to be increasing owing to lack of trade.Reuter. - 63 words
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Article146 1949-11-17 8 U.P. HONGKONG. Wed. GOVERNOR Sir Alexander Grantham sa*d today that CNAC and CATC planes at Kaitak would remain grounded until they have been registered by the Nationalist Government and enter scheduled operations re-negotiated by the Colonial Government. The Governor also emphagha{ gprt was no chacccU.P. - 146 words
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432 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. MR. Rees Williams, Under-Secretary for the Colonies on his return here last night from the Singapore conference of British Far Eastern and South East Asia experts, spoke of the need for understanding and appreciating the vast changes that haveReuter. - 432 words
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Article50 1949-11-17 8 U.P. NEW YORK. Wed. The Newsweek Magazine reported today that a secret meeting of United States scientists reached the conclusion that '•Russia, like the United States presently is theoretically capable of making a borrib 75 to 100 times as destructive as the one droppeu on Hiroshima. —U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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183 1949-11-17 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THREE United States grain experts will arrive in the Far East next Monday on a survey to determine if the peoples of various countries of the Orient are developing a greater taste for wheat. They also hope to find waysA.P. - 183 words
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Article61 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, Wed—The colony's naval forces wfl] be strengthened by the arrival of an aircraft carrier and a cruiser in the next few days. The aircraft carrier I'nieorn 20.000 tons, is expected next Monday. The Unicorn carries more than 50 Tempest and Searire fighter planes. The JamaicaReuter. - 61 words
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Article189 1949-11-17 8 ST. HILDA'S C Hl'RCli: Consecration of New Church l.v t.shop Baines at 5.30 p.m. at a' Hilda's Church Raton* ANSON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION: Twa Loh Koii practi e 52A Nelson Road. 7.30 p.m EAST WEST SOCIETY: Mr Claude Massey on "Sidelights oii Singapore" at British Council Hall189 words
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Article172 1949-11-17 8 C ATJIAY: "Ship Ahoy" witn Eleanor Powell and Red at 11 a,/n., 1.45, 4.15. 6 45 i-nd 9.30. CAPITOL: "Task Force" wi»h Gary Cooper at 11, 1.45, 4.00. 6.30 and 9.30. \LHAMBRA: 'Rainbow Island"' With Dorothy Damour and Eddie Bracken at 1.45, 4.15. 6.45 ar* 0.?n. PAVILION: "The Perfect172 words
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Article34 1949-11-17 8 SOCCER: H U.DX.A. v. R.A-J Changi (semi-final. Besar Stkdium; «-«.re cer: Jollilads v. h q a„* n jne District. today at Fort Cai HOCKEY: S.C.R.: v Hong Liim Green. Dutcn CluO. Pairrr lark.34 words
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Article150 1949-11-17 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. A n vector was the haver Government Boruritiea M, J Ann trend wu shown »nroufcj, o\it th.» ■eetjos whs* «rtth gain* to one r lrk'"i No jrre.it enthusiasm J*™. the far* of the new ir«a period in ti,- other Bed the Us** Stock Exch HastReuter. - 150 words
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Advertisement242 1949-11-17 8 "MANILA when you fly Pan American's SLEEPERETTE* way YOU LEAVE Singapore at 12:30 noon Flights every ...reach Manila by 9:30 that night. Thursday to En route you've really rented! That's the MANILA beauty of Pan American the Your choice of "all-comfort chair lounge that makes j Sleeperette or flying as242 words
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Advertisement19 1949-11-17 8 llEooti Hank Group A 24 Bott'es Group B 3 But tins Group AB 3 Bottles Group O 20 Bottles19 words
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Miscellaneous8 1949-11-17 8 TIDE Tt.Vv. 8.17 a.m. <»»• '»£J" 8.3* p.m 418 words
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