Malaya Tribune, 20 December 1949
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Title Section60 1949-12-20 1 MALAYA Tribune rtrr by im Tdc S'pon LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFJERNOON PAPER IN f MALAYA Phone 5811/3 N*e Unm fublisncu aimuitu/teouAi* ut ainyapore, Kuaia Lumpur, ipoh and Penang SIXTEEN PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, MaUtya Tribune Office,60 words
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Article237 1949-12-20 1 LAWRENCE G. MANI - 4,000 Tons Of Flour Will Arrive Soon By LAWRENCE G. MANI FLOI R-sLarved Malaya will have a Christmas e v e surprise—4,00 C tons of Australian wheat flour that will arrive in the Carpentaria. The ship originally expected in Singapore this morning has held up by237 words
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Article164 1949-12-20 1 Malaya will start the new year with rice stocks enough for "months and months" and the good old rationing system to see that the rice reaches the people, at the right price. Mr. Van der Gaast. Deputy Secretary for Economic Affairs said yesterday that164 words
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Article27 1949-12-20 1 U.P. LONDON. Mon. The United States. Britain and Canada have agreed on plans for future standardixati n of military equipment and training methods. reminent announced today.—U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article78 1949-12-20 1 U.P. BRISBANE. Australia, Mon. —Brian Andrew McNamara. JO. wait killed by a giant jellyfish whUe bathing in the surf, here today. The jellyfiish wound it»eit about the boy's legs as the youngster splashed around in two feet of water. The boy's father frantically jabbed and mauledU.P. - 78 words
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Article32 1949-12-20 1 Reuter. PARIS. Mon. Finance Ministers or their deputies lof the 12 Atlantic Pact countries met here today to lay the formal basis oi financial co-operation within the military alliance. Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article102 1949-12-20 1 U.P. LONDON. Mon. The tin market was extremely quiet today with spot recovering its forenoon loss of a few shillings and closing at £60 i- while three months eased 25 sh. to £572- 1 4 The closing prices at the afternoon session were spot buyers. $605U.P. - 102 words
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56 1949-12-20 1 Reuter. SAIGON, Mon.—The Vietnam Government of ExEmperor Bao Dai of Annam Dec. 30. will formally take over power in French Indochina —along whose northeastern border Chinese Communist troops are now reported grouped. The joint Franco-Vietnam Commission announced the transfer here today, accordingReuter. - 56 words
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70 1949-12-20 1 STOP PRESS Canadian raining For A-I*ar< Soldiers U.P. OTTAWA. Mon.—Troops of North Atlantic Treaty nations will be brought to Canada for specialized military training, it was authoritatively learned here today. This was one of the decisions made at the meeting of the North Atlantic De fence Committee in Paris earlyU.P. - 70 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-12-20 1 Workers at the Barking P© ver Station, London held a meeting at their work* recently when they came out in suppor .cis at other po\. r I at.ons. The strike is now over.35 words
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229 1949-12-20 1 Reuter. LONDON, Monday. MORE than 24 hours after yesterday's reported ITI statement by the Foreign Minister of Burma, U Maung. that Burma had been invited to the forthcoming conference of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers, at Colombo, there still appears to exist a total discrepancy betweenReuter. - 229 words
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Article26 1949-12-20 1 A.P. DOVER, Mon. Miriam Cohen. 24, was fined £16,000 today for trying tc smuggle a packet of diamonds to Belgium in her corset. —A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article19 1949-12-20 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—The Henley Royal regatta next yar has boen fixed for July 5 to July B.—Reuter.Reuter. - 19 words
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Article153 1949-12-20 1 U.P. BOSTON, Mon.—Miss Virginia Martin luxuriously marcelled her blonde hair early today, donned her dressing gown and leaped to her death from the fifth Moor fire escape of her home as her horrified mother watched helplessly. "I saw my daughter in the living room all primpedU.P. - 153 words
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80 1949-12-20 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—A British Foreign Office spokesman said today that Britain regards "with great concern" the Chinese Nationalist threat to lay mines oft the Communistheld China coast in an attempt to enforce a blockade. The spokesman said the move "obviously aggravates" the present situation,andReuter. - 80 words
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Article90 1949-12-20 1 A.P. CALCUTTA, Mon —In an interview in Calcutta today, Foreign Minister U.E. Maung said, the reason why Burma recognised Communist China was because of the border raids which occurred throughout the year, but which reached a peak between December and April, termed open months.A.P. - 90 words
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Article31 1949-12-20 1 U.P. SOFIA, Men.—Sofia Radio said today that 97 per cent of Bulgaria's registered voters supported the Com-munist-led fatherland front on the basis of nearly complete returns from Sunday's election.—U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article119 1949-12-20 1 U.P. MANILA, Mmday. DRESIDENT Quirino said today that he is ordering an investigation into alleged sal:s of Philippine surplus war materials to the Chi- Commuriists. The President disclosed that Chinese ambassador Chen Chin-ping had <nformed him of the alleged sale* Chen told the President thatU.P. - 119 words
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Article30 1949-12-20 1 U.P. VICIIY, France, Mon.— Madame Simone Raynaud, a widow, today set up business as a roalestate agent, her first commercial venture. Sr.e is 102 years old. —U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article41 1949-12-20 1 MUAR. Today. Three Malay ro'oers entered the house of a Chinese small-holder at tne 11th mile. Muar-Bakn Road last ngiht. They tied up the owner and his family, and then escaped with cash and jewels worth $300.41 words
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439 1949-12-20 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Federation High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney, has refused any upward revision of wages to Government's lowest daily paid employees. In o letter to Mr. P Rajagopal President of the All-Malayan Railway Workers Union, Sir Henry writes, through439 words
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Article191 1949-12-20 1 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. 104 E Selangor State Council this morning enacted legislation to establish a fund to provide scholarships for higher education. Seventyfive per cent, of the fund will be utilised for Malays and the rest for non-Malay Federal citizens. The capital191 words
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Advertisement45 1949-12-20 1 National Mu.ua! PERSONJtjISMMiT* W slid other IcJas&e* of ASSOCIATION LTD. (Incorporated in England M-»rr Chambers. Raffles Place, Spore. Manager: N. S. WISE. Phone J835 x UP'""' yfyfe^^ Vj. that reminds rne..^. 50 Ardatli TIPPED Fresh stacks arrived BOiiaiilv guaranteed aSfi Price:- 50 cents per tin45 words
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Advertisement140 1949-12-20 1 SEASONAL GREETINGS WE WISH Ol T R FRIENDS A PATRONS A MERRY X'MAS AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. G. C. de Silva Bros. 8 Raffle* Place, Singapore. Phone 15. Wishing our many customers and friends A very Happy Xmas and a Prosperous New Year PENG TIIADEHS LT». 59, STAMFORD RD.140 words
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220 1949-12-20 2 Statement Expected Soon THE Tribune learned yesterday that the Singapore Government is expected to T issue a statement in a day or two, on whether or not unions of Government wnrkpr* ran ioin a Trade Union Congress. workers car join a ttee q{220 words
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Article94 1949-12-20 2 A new Malay bank to encourage small-scale industries among Malays will be established in Kuala Lumpur soon, if Government gives permission. With a Sl-mi'dion caoi'.'l. the bank which WW be called "Malay Industrial Bank will establish brnadWl in the principal towns in the Federation.94 words
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Article, Illustration117 1949-12-20 2 trader* along Malayan waters left for Hongkong. Captain Boyd created a record for any Malayan and East Indies trading vessel by navigating congested and narrow waters for 15 years without a single mishap. He is now on his wav117 words
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Article186 1949-12-20 2 ALL the students of the Sultan Idris Training College in Tanjong Malim. Perak, numbering over 400. walked out of the college yesterday and returned to their kampongs in symapthy with the 154 second-year students who went on strike on Thursday last, protesting against existing school186 words
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Article26 1949-12-20 2 Lieut. Commander H. G. G. G. Riches has been appointed acting Commander, Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, while holding the appointment of acting Commanding Officer.26 words
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Article86 1949-12-20 2 The Commander-in-Chief. Far East Station, Admiial Su Patrick Blind, wi'l atnvc in Singapore today. Adnuial Blind has returned from visits to Bangkok and to the Fleet at Hongkong. During the four days he spent in Bangkok, the Admiral met the Prince Regent, the Prime Minister, Field Maishal Pibul86 words
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147 1949-12-20 2 TIONG BAHRU bust problem may be solved with the construction of new roads. With Tiong Bahru developing into a big tstate. Singapore's City Fathers feel that all roads built in the area should be more than 18 feet wide. Meanwhile an alternative147 words
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78 1949-12-20 2 A mass meeting of Malayalecs residing in Malaya wil! be held on Jan. 15. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Sinpore, to vote on the issue of Aikya Kcrela in India. The sub-committee elected by the Singapore Kerala Samajam to deal with the matter decided78 words
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Article, Illustration50 1949-12-20 2 India's representative at the inauguration of the United States of Indonesia will be a Princess Rajkumari Amnt Kaur who will pan ■twrtly through Singapore lor the ceremony. Sister of Sir Maharaj Singh, the Governor of Bombay, she is at present Minister of Health in the Central Government.50 words
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119 1949-12-20 2 MR. B. J. SURRIDGE. Colonial Office Adviser on Co--1" operation told Malaya in a radio broadcast last night these three ways by whl.rh the co-operative idea can be spread in this country: 1. A journal on Co-ope-ration in English and Malay. 2. Co operative119 words
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Article, Illustration25 1949-12-20 2 Competitions in the Singapore District M.V.F. lanev Dress Parade held nei ntlv at Paya Lebar. The first pri/,<- was awanh'd to the sat ay weHher.25 words
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Article99 1949-12-20 2 Mails posted between 7.30 p.m. on Dec. 8 and the same time on Dec. 9 from Seremhan to Mentakab, Kuala Lumpur to Mengkarak and Triang and from Singapore to Mentakab were opened by bandits, who held up and derailed the train near Kemayan. This was stated99 words
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Article247 1949-12-20 2 riTSHOP Arthur J. Moore. President of the Boaid of Missions D and Church Extension. Methodist Church, paid tribute to the Wihycondition" of the Methodist Churches in Malaya and the magnificent work can ied out m the Mission schools He was speaking at the conclusion of the247 words
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Article77 1949-12-20 2 Admiral Sir Denis Boyd has been appointed the Principal of Ashridge College in Britain a national centre for adult education without party bias in politics and economies. Admiral Boyd was the Captain of the aircraftcarrier •Illustrious" which led the attack in the Cattle Taranto77 words
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Article31 1949-12-20 2 Mr. E. H. O'Netto. Assistant Registrar. Supreme Court, has been appointed to act as Civil District Judge in place of Mr. A. W. Bellamy, who is on local leave.31 words
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Advertisement159 1949-12-20 2 QUEENS Last Day: 3.00. 6.30 9.15 p.m. Edward G. Robinson in Warner *$ros' TIGER SHARK Opening Tomorrow laurel Hardy in "REVENGE IJS SWEET r OPENS TODAY (5 Ait XIV* ft. 3 SHOWS GEYUNG PHONE MOTS 3.30 7.00 9.15 P.M. Last 3 Shows—S, 6.15 A 9.15 p.m. Tense! Taut! FtfTttc! United159 words
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Miscellaneous377 1949-12-20 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK p.m. Talk of the Town in* Annct. Prog. Summary >i an aritl v KNGLISH I'ROCKAMMKS A rt,ar > wf people A with Si*. Tune; 12.02 Tamil Film ,L„ .J'v Mandarin Seln 10.00 a.m. News from Kuala «hings In tne news; 9.0« London Hits; 12.15377 words
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230 1949-12-20 3 and the Royal Navy carried St^Su^''^ on bandit concentrations on nearby areas here today. •Triumnh"?nli^o! S °f Seafires and Fireflys from H.M.S. g inf W Beaufi Khters and Tempers of the R.A.F. were Oirown into a series of dc vastating air strikes operati230 words
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Article108 1949-12-20 3 Starting today as an "Emergency" measure the timings of the mixed passenger and goods tram service between Gemas and Jerantut will be altered. The Up train wi l leave Gemas at 6.55 a.m. and terminate at Kuala Krau at 3 p.m. from where the connection108 words
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Article220 1949-12-20 3 UALr- the number of applic ints for jobs as nurses had to be turned away bccaus J of their low educational standard, said Dr. W. J. the Colony's Director of Medical Services at the presentation of certificates to 30 nurses and six hospital assistants by220 words
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Article30 1949-12-20 3 Mr. V. J. Mendis. president of the Ceylon Asso-m tion, Singapore, has left for Ceylon on a short holiday. He will be b:?ck some time in January.30 words
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Article163 1949-12-20 3 I/UALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mentri Besar of Kelantan yesterday told the State Council that Government was iTickling the problem of inc/easlng the yield of padi from three aspects. These were: Varietal Investigations Three Padi Test Plots and part of o n e Experiment Station163 words
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Article66 1949-12-20 3 PROVISION has been made in the 1950 Selangor Estimates to start a Kampong Health Service and a School Medical Service. This was stated by Dr. R. S. Johnston. State Medical and Health Officer, in the Selangor State Council, replying to Che Mahidin. He pointed out that the66 words
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Article34 1949-12-20 3 Those who have not yet seen the U. S. Housing Exhibit at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce have today and tomorrow to view it between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.34 words
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Article17 1949-12-20 3 Trengganu collected $2,MAJ6Q, almost $1,000 more than last year, for the Poppy Day Appeal Fund.17 words
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194 1949-12-20 3 FO R years dealer Mr. H. H. Lim. has sold thousands of F°bottles of beer. Cut yesterday was toe first saw the inside of a brewery and lea. nod the know now or m *WiU| l SoU>er principal dealers. Mr. Lim visited the194 words
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Article31 1949-12-20 3 While returning from operations on Dec. 17 a Spitfire clashed near Puchong, Selangor. A search for the missing pilot is being carried out and the next-of-kin nre being informed.31 words
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Article, Illustration257 1949-12-20 3 TWO hundred little child- ren. in new dresses and shirts stuffed themselves full of curry puffs, biscuits, cream buns and ice-cream, and drank gallons of lemonade at the Social Welfare's Children's Centre's Christmas party at Havelock Road yesterday afternoon. The new dresses and257 words
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Advertisement59 1949-12-20 3 FOR ALL OCCASIONS YOU CAN DEPEND ON j iUU r AERATED I 1* II II 1 IN 1 I WATERS Do You Want To Know The Easiest Way To Get A jj ***** jij HAM? Consult: COMMERCIAL TRADERS Home of Hire-purchase /v e vt to Chartered Bank). 17-18, Bonham Bldg.59 words
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Advertisement553 1949-12-20 3 SIT: VAC 3AN 1 i building contractors firm QUtre one experienced book keep r, typist male or female, salary ,>lso, per month inclusive of c.OL.A. Apply Box A.3155. -M.T.. g'p re. IYJOt). APPLICATIONS are invited for tiie post of Teachers (male or female i. Apply Box A. 3163 M.T.. Spore.553 words
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Advertisement472 1949-12-20 3 ML* r mlf /AM /it? MM/ w-m mVmm J —^^^^^Ma ACCOMMODATION I•< 'CUI.E-SINGLE accommodation with full board-laundry moderate charges. Apply "Dunearn House 3581) Dunearn Rd. (junction Bukit Tunah Adam Road). (U.27J) WANTED house or rooms to let on long lease joh(u-e Bahru*, Bukit Timah or Thomson Roads, urgent. Fittings paid472 words
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Advertisement183 1949-12-20 3 EUROPEAN couple. No children, require two unfurnished rooms, self catering. garage if i ossible. Apply Box A.3135, M.T., Snore. (W. 277) SIT. WANTED EUROPEAN lady with knowledge of English. French, Italian and general Ofßce work seeks position as receptionist or doctor's assistant. Apply Box A.3158. M.T.. Spore. <V.331). TAILORINGSPECIALISTS for183 words
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Advertisement836 1949-12-20 3 you aire YOURSELF a 1 lowly permanent irare I iMH 5 II fix' on until la t* l'in-1 Q w ill PiiMJp perm r? Q ,s 11 eaa lo Tj [j m*JK! osi**'*. j "jjf A;.JI& ftttoK the .<im/</<' <fir<<uons. j Ql* P I children* hair. 8 <§•' Pin-Up»»available in836 words
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Article563 1949-12-20 4 A HORNET'S nest has been stirred as a result of the recent United Nations resolution on the colonies. By a large majority, the United Nations Assembly resolved that UNO should have a er say in the affairs of the colonies than it had hitherto. The opposition, led by Great563 words
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Article, Illustration3050 1949-12-20 4 THE motives underlying this policy were not far to seek. In their early encounters with the Germans, the Cetniks, like the Partisans, had suffered heavy casualties; their operations had also led to savage enemy reprisals against the civilian population. They lacked the ruthless3,050 words
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Advertisement49 1949-12-20 4 1 >w"STANUIE'S" Concentrated Essence of Chicken. The Quintessence of Strength. a veritabi c rejuvenator! Astounding Results!! Sole Agents: F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ. j LTD. PORTABLE COMPACT STRONG A €M3E3sl I>o LBS LIGHT" '04 hOBiSSUN ROAD, ■Vit"Vfl sivoapgrl PiM I I 6480 ALSO AT KUALA LUMPUR t PENANG V "ii f49 words
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Advertisement63 1949-12-20 4 I A Gift for j J Your Home I NUMDAH RUGS Size 3' x 4' 7.95 Size 6' x 4' 15.50 NO. I QUALITY Size 6' x 4' 27.50 KASHMIR ZAMINDAS Size 6' x 4' 55.00 EMBROIDERED IN BRIGHT J and GAY COLOURS. I ONLY 4 DAYS LEFT FOR YOUR63 words
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Advertisement556 1949-12-20 5 «ftlOTlDl I tfu* CHRISTMAS Mil GarrarD Mwi AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGERS UN TS j Model RC 70 A AC With Nru Type 3 Pin Pick-up j Model RC6SA D. 16 T.oe 3 Pi. P.cl-op S B^^^^^^^pK^p fj sdll further enhjuiced by the design o» the Model XC 70 This new ami556 words
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Advertisement315 1949-12-20 6 /■Bill °IB No gift will be more appreciated on Chr 'stmas Day— Q f fffilfflll H and a// he year v round— than a fine Kodak Camera. S QUALITY c popular Brownie Reflex costs but $25, and is a JEWELLERY greaf favourite women and youngsters. For Kmim»r the* folding camera315 words
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Advertisement148 1949-12-20 6 I MAY WE SUGGEST SOME SMART j GIFTS for this X'MAS j tX/ Shirts by ESSLEY io jJmm White, ivory, Silver jTfS Lt. Blue and Strip s— two collar styles. By HENDAN ii 1 finest ftaycii poplin, \y :^,0 :< long sleeves. T J By ESSLEY in k j porous148 words
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Advertisement518 1949-12-20 7 if* LOOK SMARTER a fflj rgr GIVE AIM FM PRESENT THIS i ie g f'i I Jy k 4iA J LAST MINUTE BARGAINS |f f? i,l Ml tjffi/tjk S We offer spec.al reduction I I fltv. JfjIWV LADIES HANDBAGS fr «P ii Cfcokß! of I(lHrr minnrn i lowers purchased S518 words
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Advertisement124 1949-12-20 8 i jiflßDEnco ,nTPflnv_ y&jf Welcome Awaits j A l S British made throughout, using highest J class materials and workmanship "Limit" Fans will withstand hard usage and I extreme climatic conditions. They are ideal as gifts a useful and constant reminder of your thoughtfulness j In this hot climate. On124 words
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Advertisement146 1949-12-20 8 JT" WHERE YOU MA VNO W SELECT ALL LEADING MAKES of j j Refrigerators, Air-Conditioning Units, j Radios Radiograms, Wire Recorders, Household Electrical Appliances I 'For j YOUR OAS GIFTS ENTERTAINMENTS fif I j 17-19, BATTERY ROAD PHONE 7872 s S j with BEST SEASONAL from OFFICE EQUIPMENT CO., Ist146 words
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Advertisement258 1949-12-20 9 I~"' *jj I—■—l 1 X* i« wh%Mi w,n be apprec,ated Jfl[ IPlwr if you give jewellery J p I^ ONV l> i our To Call j er U ere S me Sole Agents i JLWhLLERY TRADE. For Everybody, Watches, Rings, ,Al),^S SETS Norma™.. pggj J 1 P. H. HENDRY Brush258 words
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Advertisement579 1949-12-20 10 for 110 or 230 Volts A. C. Mains j j j dr^"' 1 t 1 TYPE 126 127. sole Distributors: '«jl g I ANN PENG TRADERS LID., CL6IN PttHO CO. ft! 1. r jt J 7 J£J%£ 3£L> > W ;ire contained in this attractive plastic < cabinet of pleasant579 words
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Advertisement216 1949-12-20 11 I S High Street, Singapore y-auuv s (%ujzk#j. I liiip The o>wlli— iillm on d (ff I sittings are in harmon> V. I 9* I with the glories of the K^"^ > t<-sti\e season. J N oil v ill find a Wide range I J W < select your requirement*216 words
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Advertisement243 1949-12-20 11 «*<S> GRAND CHEAP I SALE of Swiss Made Watches. German himins !n< ks and Alarm Morris Watch Store 824, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Bras Basah Road Junction) GENT'S- WATEfKPKfOOF WATCHK* J 15 Jewels and 17 Jewels Swiss Mad* j from $20/- upwaids i L*t*ES' 14 XT. GOLD, ROLLED GOLD AND243 words
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Advertisement143 1949-12-20 12 LSvVOURITE|V| i brajJd I A/ways at your service j Make Merry This X'nias^^ Delicious Refreshing Thirst Quenching J Ring 3709 for your supplies j Phoenix Aerated Water Co., Ltd. 5 For Your SPECIAL X'MAS j o COCKTAIL PARTY j i Makan kechil prepared by our expert ehel to tempt the143 words
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Advertisement231 1949-12-20 12 j** fl mm FOR YOUR flu Ml! Feast z^' 1 Here is a small selection of the large variety available:— j Fresh MM Genuine Fresh Salmon. Champagne (All Popular Caviare Halibut. Brands). I Whole Foie Cras D'Oie Sole Fillet. Liqueurs, (All Popular with Truffles. Fresh Crayfish Tails. Brands), etc., etc231 words
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Article, Illustration1319 1949-12-20 13 VERA ARDMORE - by VERA ARDMORE THE Christmas morning egg nog parties have already begun Peggy and "Mac" Swain SS? °anH on S undu y Es£ ing. and what is more Millers Included had Vl Peggy's'^ 11 t0 ne e i<Jv!?f? s Peggy lo <*ea" delightful in a navy blue1,319 words
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Article564 1949-12-20 13 TO have one really good old-fashioned Christmas punch is a hospitable idea that will make the most inexperienced host popular. The cold drinks can be used by the descerning host at any time in the year, but a hot punch at Christ mas, even in this climate, will564 words
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Article380 1949-12-20 13 THIS year, instead of the 1 perpetual paper chains and sprigs of holly, more unusual Christmas decorations are becoming popular. Candles and figurines are prominent in these arrangements which can be adapted for all-the-year-round table centres. One of the most charming effect! is achieved by using380 words
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Advertisement136 1949-12-20 13 AIRWAYS MERCUI RANGOON WEEKLY SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG ON MONDAYS FARES FROM SINGAPORE TO MERGUI $215 TO RANGOON $300 66 lbs. OF BAGGAGE CARRIED FREE MANAGERS MANSFIELD CO., LTD., OCEAN RLDG., SINGAPORE. TEL. 6021. TELEGRAMS: 'TERBANG." I A In Brown Black Grain (Jy*. Leather with strong rubber V H/p136 words
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Miscellaneous70 1949-12-20 13 LIT ABXEK by Al Lapp XNiA. f r-' .E CAPSULE: Tm,S, 1 SICRIT OPERATIVE 73-RIKK3-9 M I L ,STEn yn,; fe> £)GMT GAT MEDAL RiPPORHNK FOR LAST TiMEL J CAPSULE iS IN THE SAD < r-OUT.r-THiS GUNiGFOCXI I Pf'MESOOFTHE T sO*.^- ON STAIRS 1 STATUE TOP OF L HENF.MIES OF70 words
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524 1949-12-20 14 Harold K. Milks - By Harold K. Milks. A.P. Correspondent. A.P. I ONDON, Mon. The ailing British film industry has failed in its promise to supply f he home market with enough acceptable motion pictures. British sources expect the first result to be a cut inA.P. - 524 words
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92 1949-12-20 14 A.P. Melbourne. Mon. The lifting of the ban on Dutch shipping by 17 trade unions will permit Australian exporters to build up a trade with Indonesia worth £5,000.--000 a year. There will be no increase in petrol, but there will be an increase in valuableA.P. - 92 words
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Article26 1949-12-20 14 Chan Sze Onn Co.. announce the following rubber crop figures Malaka Pinda R. Estates Ltd.: Novembei 115.560 lbs. New Scudai Ltd. November -53.500 !bs.26 words
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Article31 1949-12-20 14 SINGAPORE. Mom. The continued fall of tiio price of tin metal is having a restrictive effect on tin shares. Industrials rontinocd «teady while rubber* were quiet.31 words
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Article, Illustration49 1949-12-20 14 MaeUuv titer (44); Sigli (40/ 41»; Siu.cn «40); Silvcrplane (30/36 i; Steel Hover (33 34>; St. Thomas (19/20); S.H.B. Craft (21/22); Silverwalnut (23 24»; I'hrontis CK/Sfl: Lalanaia <JT 28); K. sanjf (29 30); Meerkerk (IS 14>; Tyndareus (11); Mentakab (9/10); Jesse Lykes t*i 7 Herefordshire (4/3).49 words
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Article814 1949-12-20 14 SINGAPORE, MON INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 2.15 2.25 xd Alex. Bricks Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.22 2.30 B. B. Petrol 35 36 3.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15,3 16/6 E. Utd. Asaur. 39 25 4D.25xd Est. Trust Fed. Dispensary 6.50 7.00 Fraser Neave814 words
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Article85 1949-12-20 14 Though there were no advices from London or New York yesterday the lubber commodity market was slightly easier on a certain amount of liquidation. This was believed to be in anticipation of lower advices from America. Closing piices in cents per pound were: Buyers. Betters. No. 1 RSS85 words
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Article113 1949-12-20 14 The Singapore collee market opened yesterday with business passing at $114i> per picul of Rio No. 5 for January delivery with sellers option. Later, business was done at $115' Rio No. 7 ready was done at Sill. Rio No. 3 at $117 i. Copra was slightly easier With113 words
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Article27 1949-12-20 14 The price of tin continued to drop in Singapore yesterday. The price was $286 1 4 per picul down from Saturday's by $2 5 8.27 words
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Article69 1949-12-20 14 Oiangc. Australia. Mon. Britain has agreed to buy all j of Australia's exportable sugai surplus through 1952. j Tne government said Britain J has agreed in principle to j find a market for 600.000 tons of Australian sugar in the British Commonwealth preferentia' market from 1953 through 1957.69 words
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Article45 1949-12-20 14 U.P. New YORK. Mon. The pepper market last week closed steadier after the uneasiness which prevailed until last Thursday. A bearish undertone was noted on export tax uncertainties, and the fact that substantial Indian shipments are not expected until the end of January.—CP.U.P. - 45 words
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Article40 1949-12-20 14 Britain's nationalised coal mines made £6.325,235 profit during the third quarter of this year, contrasting with £3,117.057 in the same quarter of IMS. This brings the total so far this year to f19.975.0p0 against £11,660.--006 a year ago40 words
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219 1949-12-20 14 A new by-law of the Singapore Harbour Board just gazetted, provides that the Board will not accept responsibility for the loss or damage of Roods running to more than $1,000 unless the following conditions unfulfilled: 1 In connection with goods worth less than219 words
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Advertisement725 1949-12-20 14 MANSFIELD CO. LTD* incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrieri* option to proceed via other porta to load and discharge cargo Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW ft CONTINENTAL PORTS "Phrontls" sails for London, llolland and Hamburg Dec. 22 "Tyndareus" sails fcr Colombo, Genoa, Marseilles, Dublin, Liverpool Dec. 26 "Autolycus" sails for725 words
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Advertisement153 1949-12-20 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. 65, CHULIA STREET, PHONE 3944-5 (Incorporated in Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAROE RENGAT and BAGAN SI API API. "HONG ANN" Sails for Djambi "HONG SOON" Salla for Rengat, Djambi Dec. 20 "HONG TAT" Sails for Pakan Baroe Dec. 23 •"HONG153 words
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Advertisement588 1949-12-20 14 SHIPPING *BOUSTEA9 t (t, LTB* SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. Due Sail* RADNORSHIRE Dlc. 26 Doc. 30 GLENGYLE (Calls Genoa) Jan. 11 .Tan. 16 FROM U.K FOR STRAITS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, Al*o JAPAN. DENBIGSHIRE In Port Swettcnham588 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-12-20 15 A »triking ae'toli of WQQOen haskethaHors in action. A Johore torward beats a I'ahMBJ u>JVrul-T to the ball in MM of the Malayan basketbr.ll championship matches a' the Happ\ World Stadtam. Johore Women heat I'ahang Women 57-28.—Tribune Picture. Tribune PictariTribune Pictari - 41 words
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353 1949-12-20 15 SINGAPORE v. SELANGOR ALTHOUGH neither Singapore nor Selangor could score in their hockey match on the Pariang yesterday, the large crowd which turned up nevertheless enjoyed the game which was played at a fast pace from start to finish. This match marked the end of353 words
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Article37 1949-12-20 15 TOKiO. Mon.—Two schoolbays ware trampled to death yesterday morning when 40,000 Japanese baseball stoi mod into the new baseball park at Fukuoka, Western Japan, to watch a game between two Japanese professional baseball teams.37 words
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Article202 1949-12-20 15 THF Singapore Cricket Club M B M XV heat the 1 Johore English College by 17 points (a goal, four tries) to five (a goal) In a gruelling rugger match on the r'adang yesterday. The College team showed great promise in the first 10 minutes202 words
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Article29 1949-12-20 15 The hockey match between the V.M.C.A. and the SHB. Police, scheduled to ha\e bet a played at Thompson Road vosterday. was cancell-d ow- to v .-.oddfrV*rtffl*U ft29 words
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Article71 1949-12-20 15 AJDEUtfDE, Mon.—New South Wales, Sheffield Shield chamoions, gained a I rst :RU« ings lead ot 282 <H\ the tß»f«' day Cf their Sh< h 'd Shield match against Sout*i Atts-.i-:-Da here today. N- a Scuta Waua »V«W «»11 out for 403 in the.r urst wnin71 words
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238 1949-12-20 15 ALBERT SPENCER - By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2.000 Winners THEATRE (Tulloh), working together with Perostan (Tait), did the fastest gallop this morning when they ran three furlongs in 3G 4/5 second». Th No. 2 grass track which opened for work was a little on the heavy sido238 words
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Article130 1949-12-20 15 MAKING its first >*pearauee in Singapore the Perak Women's Basketball team took the Selangor Women by surprise to win by 41 points to 28 in the Malayan basketball championships at the Happy World Stadium last niyht. By this victory the Perak Women have proved their ability130 words
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61 1949-12-20 15 A.P. SYDNEY. Mon.—The Aimralian Welterweight hampion nelaney 1463 lb*., retained hit title against Mickey Tollis 117 lbs., at the s>dne> Stadium toda>. Tollis led on points, but in the 11th ronnd he failed to withstand a withering battery of punches from Delaney. who hadA.P. - 61 words
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Article440 1949-12-20 15 BELOW are the f,, r all Hie ri«;!it races on Monda> Dec. ti and for one rare on the third day, Saturday. Dec. 31. of the Tenant; Turf i lud'a hristniab-Xew Year Meetings: class l, div. pubs HKK, Ml KVKS PRINCESS GIINEVERE !».»0 GRAZING440 words
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Article116 1949-12-20 15 ItOMKXY. Mon—Furred t.» follow I" 1 runs behind on India hail stored gfl lor four wickets at the close, of pla\ in the second iinofflrial test match against the Commonwealth team here today. Commonwealth Ist. Inns.—44K India Ist. Inns.—2B» V. Merchant Ibw Worrell »1 M.116 words
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Article125 1949-12-20 15 DURBAN. Mon. JACK MORONEY. 30-year- j old New South Walca j schoolmaster, today became ton scorei of the Australian tour so far when he made 160 not out in the match against a South African Eleven which ended in a draw SOI TH AFRICAN IST INNS.125 words
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Advertisement379 1949-12-20 15 NOTICES FEDERATION OF MALAYA Notice tf Receiving Order. In Bankruptcy No. 5 of 1"49. Re Chop Cheung Yick S< 3f 69, Temple Street, Malacca, Traders. Receiving order made 6th November, 1949. Date of adjudication Bth November, 1949. Date and /dace of meeting 28th December, 1949, at the Official Assignee's Ofhce.379 words
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Advertisement332 1949-12-20 15 SITS: VACANT WANTED a stevedore contractor to ship ***** tons of Bauxite on board ship from Malaya. Apply to Box A 3159. Malaya Tribune. Spore. "stenographer Secretary required lor large European office in Johoffl Bahru town. Transport supplied to and from Slnraoore if necessary. Apply with of recent references .end332 words
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Miscellaneous63 1949-12-20 15 MUST HAVE A PLACE To I'VE Lxl [...SO, YOU SEE, MR. JINKS I TOLD f WILL YOU DO *T jZ 4 1 111 V Tnr.'uiTT,-5, IMI TRULY MfcuSE MP... I'M GOING Tc MISS SAYRE YOU'l> MANACE ME ON A I IT, MR. JINKS TJT |Jf^T .*1 i^XiSSc^V-J^S^ 1 46 WONCERFUL,\TE.L:..:vi63 words
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Article, Illustration342 1949-12-20 16 6,000 Nationalist Troops Repulsed A.P. BANGKOK. Monday. VIETNAM troops repulsed 6,000 Chinese Na- tionalisls trvine to cross the Indochinese border, the Vietnam news service said today. The action occurred several days ago 30 miles northwest of Langson. Representatives of Ho Cm Minn's antlFrench AirA.P.; A.P. Photo. - 342 words
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Article156 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. HAMBURG, Mon. Field Marshal Eric Yon Manstein, Hitler's ace commander in Poland, and Russia, was sentenced to 18 years Imprisonment for war crimes by a British military court here today Manstein. white-haired UM half blind, went very red in the face as he heard theReuter. - 156 words
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Article63 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. SAIGON, Mon. French forces have destroyed the Yietminh Nationalist headquarters, with armament workshops and dumps, in a combined operation In the Thu Daw Mot and Bien Hao areas, 15 miles north of Saigon, authorised French quarters claimed here today. Three infantry battalions, naval and airReuter. - 63 words
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195 1949-12-20 16 U.P. CHICAGO. Monday.—A member of the Chicago Adventurers Club today revealed plans to tackle a major remaining challenge to aviation —a flight around the world by way of both the north and south poles. The flight will be made in January in a LockheedU.P. - 195 words
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Article158 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—Seasonal slowdown in the stock exchange business was apparent in the London market todav. Few unions experienced sufficient business to test current levels but a generally quiet tone was maintained. British Government stocks moved against the general trend and were slightly lower where altered. Leading industrialsReuter. - 158 words
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271 1949-12-20 16 A.P. MADRID, Mon.—Eighteen-year-old Angelita Perez de Soane, beautiful daughter of a wealthy Spanish duke, tried on Saturday to elope with a handsome bullfighter but her father thwarted her. The episode had Madrid's aristocracy agog for 24 hours Out on Sunday it appears some of theA.P. - 271 words
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Article243 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. AMMAN. Monday. THE third Syrian coup d'etat in nine months was reported from Damascus today. Col. Adib Shishikii. a member of the staff of the Arab Liberation Army, has seized power from Sami Hennawi, Army Chief of Staff, who. on Aug. 14,Reuter. - 243 words
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Article38 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Mon. Two Indian elephants will join the Christmas celebrations in the United States this year. The elephants left India last week as a present from Pandit Nehru to the American Zoological authorities. ReuterReuter. - 38 words
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Article65 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. BUITENZORG. Mon —Two Dutch planters were killed by terrorists in the Buitenzorg area last Saturday. The planter bot w ployees of Tjiluar Estate, were heading for a hrancn estate southeast of Buitenzorg when terrorists attacked them. An Indonesian foreman Ml with them but he escapedReuter. - 65 words
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Article65 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. MANILA. Ifon.—The Philiopinc* Republic welcome*! the proposal to open the Indonesian Embassy in Manila immediate! v nffer *b~ tr;!T--fer o' sovereignty on Dec. 27. The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs said he had instructed the Philipp.nes consul in Batavia to inform ♦he Indonesian authorities that Alexander Marramis.Reuter. - 65 words
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317 1949-12-20 16 First U.S.I. Cabinet Is No n-Party Body Reuter. BATAVIA, Monday. DRESIDENT Soekarno said the first Cabinet of the United States of Indonesia would be a national non-party cabinet, according; to Jogjakarta t.idio quoted by Aneta, the Dutch news agency. Dr. Soekarno denied difficulties encountered I in the appointment of theReuter. - 317 words
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99 1949-12-20 16 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA, Mon.—Amalgamation cf the Army and Navy portfolios in the hands of one minister in Mr.' R Menzies' new Liberal-Country Party coalition cabinet precludes a reorganisation of government departments, observers here believe. Radio Australia said Mr. Menzies indicated he might eventually combineReuter-AAP. - 99 words
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Article72 1949-12-20 16 Reuter. HONGKONG, Mon. The Government in a statement tonight in connection with Maj Gen. Claire Chennaulfs announcement that he and Whiting Willauer had purchased the assets of the China National Aviation and Central Air Transport Corporations said: "It seems, therefore, on information available at the presentReuter. - 72 words
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Article112 1949-12-20 16 Y.W.C.A.: Combined Clubs Christmas Social at 6 p.m. Raffles Quay. LIAN LI BENEVOI.KNT ASSOCIATION: Two Loh Koh Practice at 4 Borneo Road. 7 30 p.m. HOUSING EXHIBITION: USIS photograph exhibition at Chinese Chamber of Commerce from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Y.M.C.A.: French Class 5 30112 words
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Article197 1949-12-20 16 f'ATHAI: "Little ■Women" with Peter Lawford and Jutii Allyson at 11. 1.45, 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: "Christmas Holiday' with Deanna Durbin *nd Gene Kelly at 2, 4.15, 6.30 and 9..*0 p.m. ALHAMBKA: "Bonnie Scotland" with Laurel and Hardy at L45, 4.15 6.45 and 9 30 p.m. ROXY:197 words
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Article28 1949-12-20 16 HOCKEY: S.C.C. v. S.R.C.. padang; S.C.R.C. v. Shell S.C.. Hong Lim Green. CYCLING: Sprint championship. St. Andrews. 5 p.m. SOCCER: Guthrie S.C. v. Municipal Workshops, Geylang stadium.28 words
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