Malaya Tribune, 25 December 1949
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Title Section54 1949-12-25 1 Sunday Tribune BY THE PEOPLE 'R)R' THE MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Phone 5811/3 Nine Linea. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. I SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Malaya Tribune, Office, 143. IM Street, London, E.C. 4.54 words
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Article, Illustration246 1949-12-25 1 THIS smiling young man is Private Dennis Roy Packman, of Heme Hii!, London, and his Christmas gift to a Royal Air Force comrade is more novel than any that hangs on a Singapore Christmas tree this morning. He is going to give his friend246 words
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Article255 1949-12-25 1 Lawrence C. Mani - By Lawrence C. Mani T O the people of Maiaya, whose fortunes are tied up with the rubber tree, the Tribune is able to announce on Christmas Day the brightest news of the year the price of rubber is cxpected to jump very soon to255 words
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Article105 1949-12-25 1 Reuter. VATICAN CITY. Sat I'ope P:us XII today opened the 25th. Holy Year of the atholic Church. In a ceremony of unparalleled splendour, the 73-year-old Pontiff struck open the Holy Door of St. Peter s with a -liver and ivory hammer. Then ho enteied the Basilicathe AntReuter. - 105 words
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Article32 1949-12-25 1 Due to early Christmas press tune, the Home a ooioau Kesuits cannot be carriea in this issue. They will appear in the Maiaya Trimine when it resumes publication on luesUay.32 words
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59 1949-12-25 1 A.P. PENANG. Sat. —A "bright star seen in me aitemoou s«wy over t-euang ana Kedah recently nas orougni oat a nooa 01 rumours irom propnecies or tne end oi tne wona to a fhiru Wona War. Accornmg to observers, the star »etl ongncer asA.P. - 59 words
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Article67 1949-12-25 1 U.P. I'AKiS, Sat. The *rcncn National Assembly early today gave premier oeorges JbJiuauit a vote ol confidence on ms proposed two-tn Uonirane DUdgec, one ot tne largest m fc'reuci) history. rue vote was the lust test 01 tne sttengtn 01 Lndaalts unsiame coaiiLioii government. Parliament hadU.P. - 67 words
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Article184 1949-12-25 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Sat.—The Hongkong Government is rushing drastic legislation to deal] with a feared gewral strike, usually reliable «ources said hero today. Government officials declined to comment on this report. Police watched the situation close' v as Chinese tramway men carried out their threat of go-slowReuter. - 184 words
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Article54 1949-12-25 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Sat. The population of the United States has passed tne 150,000.000 mark. The Census Bureau estimates that the total population, including tne armed forces overseas, was 150,183,000 on November 1. fourteen per cent, above the total on April 1. 1940. in the last oiiicialU.P. - 54 words
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Article151 1949-12-25 1 MOSCOW - SA YS MOSCOW U.P. Reuter. LONDON, Saturday. As a counter-blast against American charges that more than 3 70,000 Japanese war prisoners have died in Russia, the Soviet tooay accused Japan of plotting to use germ warfare and announced that twelve Japanese officers had been indicted.U.P. Reuter. - 151 words
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Article164 1949-12-25 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, *Sa±urday.—"May and December" marriages will, b*4>? nned tinder a bill prepared for introduction in the Legislative Assembly here. The Bill provides .tnr«« months imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 1,000 i<o* a man older than 40 whe marries a womanA.P. - 164 words
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Article83 1949-12-25 1 U.P. SEOUL, Sat.- The Isbrandtsen freighter F'ying Arrow has left Pusan, south Korea, for Taku Bar and Shanghai, despite a State Department warning to Captain David A. Jones Uiat he may lose his Master's certificate. Harold Juvin, local representative of the A.P. Pattison Company, agents forU.P. - 83 words
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Article51 1949-12-25 1 Reuter. KARACHI, Sat —The Indonesian Premier Dr. Mohamed Hatta, who passed through here tonight on his way to The Hague said Queen Juliana of the Netherlands might be invited to visit Indonesia "at a later date." Dr. Hatta added, however, that he was, not carrying any invitation.Reuter. - 51 words
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Advertisement8 1949-12-25 1 ■Uhuk tc j j yytejuuf JCmcuL \jj^| tigerE^M8 words
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156 1949-12-25 2 THE major problem facing Malaya's frah trade is fansport. this is because of petrol lationing and postwar toad tiansport laws says the Fisheries Department in its Annual Report for 1948. There was, one case during the year where fish had to be dumped back into156 words
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131 1949-12-25 2 mm Labour Department just cannot say how 1 many workless there are in Singapore because it cannot get-accurate statistics. Said Mr. C. W. Davis, Deputy Commissioner for Labour, "There is quite a bit of underemployment in certain industries." "lightermen and hands131 words
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Article69 1949-12-25 2 The University of Malaya Endowment Fund -Is nearlor the two mi'lion dollar mark, having advanced another $17,000 last week. The total now stands at $1,922,014,50. The sifts, however grea£.or small, arc -ecordea with 4he name of the donor otf the lists issded by Mr. vVv69 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-12-25 2 i« Mr. Ong Kirn Seng who the $50-prize at the "jrejeent typists' speed comi petition ior non-students i'Seld at the Singapore In- Institute oi Commerce. 75 ■Mpddle Road. Singapore. |^B on B touched a speed of W words a minute.42 words
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108 1949-12-25 2 i t th* idn* Training College. r^m%S^^^&^ w MB,ay Ca-lS to editor their case. Tnion spokesman yesterday voiced "deep cohcetn" over Ihe incident which is tnc hrst of its kind in the history of the College. The Federation Government is appointing a Commission of Inquiry108 words
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Article66 1949-12-25 2 Miss L>. V. Baivett. who guides ships to safety at Lady Barrow Harbour, on Flinders, off the noitheast cornci of Tasmania, is repute J to be the only woman harbour pilot in the woild. She has been on the job for seven years, and she has66 words
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Article106 1949-12-25 2 HIS recent defeat in Kuala Lumpur, na* H Inche Hashim Ghanrs plans to push ahead titt the formation of a Malay rival Back in Pmrajforo. ne torn the Tribune yesterday that a nine-man committee has been formed to gathei Ma!ay public opinion behittd the Penin-106 words
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100 1949-12-25 2 Donations and gifts to the Christmas Cheer Fund have been so generous that every soldier in Johore has been given a pint of beer and three packets of 1 cigarettes. Mrs. L. F. Knight, wife of the Chief Police Officer. Johore. who organised the100 words
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Article24 1949-12-25 2 Because she dislike? filling up forms Mrs. Anna Hough, of Berper, Derby, who is !iT. has never drawn her pension.24 words
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Article302 1949-12-25 2 BANDITS in the Malayan jungles are so desperate that thev are prepared to give themselves up— without even finding out what the surrender terms are like A 3T-vear-old Cantonese, a former rubber tapper, who has been in the jungle since June last year, has, told302 words
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Advertisement92 1949-12-25 2 Injli U 5 STAR 6 3 STAR /ro On rap round the clock Doctoring *an ;x acung K>b all right. When there time tor »t. a f Capiran provides a welcome break. They're always jast the same-jast as good and just as enjoyable at iwo o'clock in the morning as92 words
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Advertisement95 1949-12-25 2 Rys! $ain/'$ first so/id food Your baby will love the taste of Allenburys Mated Rusks. They will help Ms teeth through and encourage him to cnew; although cnsp they soften quickly and prevent his gums from becoming tender. Made in EniUnd br ALLEN AND HANBURYS LIMlTt> Afent for Malaya BARLOW95 words
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Miscellaneous1047 1949-12-25 2 BLI E NETWORK r; > VMAn DAT. MMIA) BSTH. V» n sel.ct.on; b..,8 Closing fh r 4 f DECEM BE R DXO. nn.t. hiII, M g Tune; :.W tW i>o„n. 1 OHn 1.3« p.i:i. Time signal. Open ENGLISH FROGHAMMI s inK Annct. A Prog. Nummary 9.00 a.m. CIHIUM greeting NK>h1,047 words
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Article336 1949-12-25 3 THERE is a possibility of Singapore Improvement Trust rentals on postwar constructed houses being cut by half according to preliminary investigations of a five-man committee now in session. First indications of the Committees-success ir. reducing rents were revealed at a recent meeting.336 words
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Article77 1949-12-25 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat —A gang of bandits raided Nan Sui Estate and demanded the keys of the smokehouse from the kepala. When this was refused, they set nre to the smokehouse and the labourers' quarters. The Chinese motor-cyc-list who was shot dead by bandits77 words
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Article, Illustration201 1949-12-25 3 WHEN the Ist. Battalion of the-Scots Regiment. the Cameronians, Hongkong-bound aboard the troopship Lancashire, arrived in Singapore yesterday, the Gurkhas were there to meet them with a kukri. But this was no regimental feud, it was a gesture of friendship to an affiliated regiment. The201 words
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Article43 1949-12-25 3 Somasundram Puvirajasingham. 20, son of a CeyloncM postmaster in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, will be sailing for Baker University soon. The first Ceylonese to go to the I'nited States from Maldya, Somasundram, who holds* a ten year scholarship wili study liberal arts.43 words
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Article30 1949-12-25 3 A cricketer at Wellington. New Zealand, hit a ball out of ihe ground. It crashed through a telephone booth and hit the occupant, Mr. T. Ferguson, on the heaa.30 words
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Article101 1949-12-25 3 FISHING interests in Malaya had better not try any new fishing methods like trawling, without the advice of experts anil the necessary tiained personnel. This note of caution was given by the Fisheries Dcpaitme.it in ifs Annual Report for 1948. The Report said several European101 words
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Article, Illustration111 1949-12-25 3 DR. M. P. Drahaman, who will represent the 25,000 Ceylon Malays at the handing over celebrations in Batavia on Tuesday, passed thiough Singapore yesterday. He ii Vice-President of the All 'Jeylon Malay Association. Dr. Drahaman's family have not been in Indonesia nnce his great-grandfather eft Java111 words
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78 1949-12-25 3 THE Control of Buildings Ordinance expires on Jan. 14 next year—and Government is not going to extend it. First passed in 1948 and renewed in 1949 when labour and building materials were in short supply, the Ordinance forbade: Erection of non-essential buildings or of78 words
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Article68 1949-12-25 3 WHILE a pony was lying down at Warrington a mother rat began building ti nest in its short tail. When the pony got up the tail became taut and the rat was «ntangled in her nest. The pony's owner, Ben Powell, tried to straighten tne tail and68 words
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Article, Illustration308 1949-12-25 3 FOR several days, the Singapore railway station has been crowded with bewildered, frightened Muslim men and women who were not allowed, at Tenang, to get oft' the ship that br«ii;?""»t 2,600 of them back from their pilgrimage to Mecca, but were i ik.308 words
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Advertisement240 1949-12-25 3 l By Appoi.-.m.ini Bfis A < "> Uuui!«» «II fcrt to H M k.rui Urvr*e \l Tanqoeray Gordon 4 t a l4d StandssupU*K& BORKSO bc3t From Britain have come these delicately pcituraed soaps of an w 5 excellence that commands high favour throughout the world. LINDEN BLOSSOM n^ BLUE HYACINTH240 words
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Article, Illustration156 1949-12-25 4 THE Indian Fine Arts Society of Singapore will 1 start a school of Indian dancing early n^xt year it The Soeietv is now negotiating with a wellknown Tndinn* dancer, Diiip Kumar, I i obtain his services teacher. nuin Kumar arrived in Singapore from Calcutta recently,156 words
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Article155 1949-12-25 4 THOSE who remember the terrible days of water shortage during the Japanese occupation will oe interested to learn that the meagre supply of "drinkable" pipe available at the time w..s obtained through the efforts of Mr. D.J. Murname and Mr. (Mark, who were later interned. Their duties155 words
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Article99 1949-12-25 4 SINGAPOREANS, who imagine that there is too much road repairing going on today, arc wrong. There is no more road repairing and trench digging than usual. It just happens that the present repairs are in places where everybody Bees them. Collyer Quay, which Is now99 words
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Article60 1949-12-25 4 MALACCA. Sat. The staff of Uie Malacca branch ot the Shell Company held a faiewell T>arty touay Is honour of Mr. C.T." Smith, the branch manager. Mr. Smith, who is also a Municipal Commissioner and Uic vice-president of the Malacca Chamber of Commerce, goes on home60 words
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264 1949-12-25 4 Tribun- SlafT Reporter. Kawkpfll SINGAPORE Commissioners will orobe into c ise of the mty MW from China Town who have sought thsir hel) to s?t asiae a i ->wu Cleansine Deoartment ord*r cancelling their Uc>nces a[ter Marcn Jtw The Secretaries of the Labour and Progressive264 words
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Article, Illustration15 1949-12-25 4 will be topped with •ffice*. It L Itfjllllf to bo ready «>me time next >e»r.15 words
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Article29 1949-12-25 4 MALACCA. Sat.—The Malacca Hospital Assistants' Recreation Club is holding a tea-party on Dec. 28. when prises l won at the Club's recent annual tournament will be given away.29 words
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Article194 1949-12-25 4 •-FATING houses and coffee shops in Singapore will not be allowed to renew their licences at the end of next year unless their shops are connected to sewer mains where possible. This decision has been arrived at by the .Mup'hp*l Commissioners, who have allocated $1.250,000194 words
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Article94 1949-12-25 4 THE Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments Board may take over control of the third largest Hindu Temple in Singapore—the Kaliamman Temple in Serangoon Road. The Chairman of the Board. Mr. W.G. Alcock. said that the question of taking over was "under consideration." The Kaliamman Temple was94 words
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Article, Illustration139 1949-12-25 4 Tribune Staff Reporter MISS Mabel Marsh. the grand old lady of the Methodist Mission vi Malaya, has one secret her age. During her 39 years of service as a Methodist Missionary in Malaya, she has kept tnis secret even from her friends. Miss139 words
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Article180 1949-12-25 4 Tribune Staff Reporter NINE blind chindlren were among the 110 boys and girls from the Johore State Welfare Home who went 'co see a circus at Johore Bahru. And their blindness did not prevent their returning from the circus with smiling f B.CCS. Then180 words
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271 1949-12-25 4 Tribune Staff Reporter THERE is no future for professional models in 1 Singapore. Advertising agencies and com-merr-iV? artists have no place for them. Nor can they find work in the large department scores in the The only people in the city who are271 words
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Article106 1949-12-25 4 rlO Malays, Mohamet! bin Jamal and Kadir bin Abdullah, were charged in the Fourth Criminal District Court yesterday with theft of 100 yards of 'unoerground cable, belonging- to the Royal Corps Signal (Fort Canning), on November 25 last. They were, alternative!y. charged with dishonestly retaining106 words
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Article55 1949-12-25 4 MALACCA. Sat.-The following members of the Malacca Fire Brigade personnel have rnssed an examination in first aid held leccnt'y. Station Fire Officer L<ow Yew Chong. Sub-Officer Bachik bin Amin. Leading firemen Abdullah bin Yusope and Wahid bin Kain. Firemen Farleigh Sta Maria. J.V. Shepherdson. Francis Hendiicks55 words
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190 1949-12-25 4 CHRISTMAS will not be the usual party time for the Dutch and Eurasians in Batavia this year. Most families are planning to stay indoors on Christmas day. "just in case." With the approaching hand-over of power to Lhe Indonesians on Decen.ber 27, tension190 words
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Advertisement320 1949-12-25 4 Healthy People keep their anc Wealthy I Ml you wmnt white tmh the tooth IBldssMM 'mi t,aStC t0 1S C crox^^c j i pa^tf—Macleans Peroxide Tooth I IffiTi 'ff Pastc—tnc dentifrict with the biggest im sa c I^*l Britain. This is scienti'HfiSTsrssM jV hcally prepared to do supremely well !M320 words
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312 1949-12-25 5 Till". Singapore Municipality will spend millions of dollars on staff housing next year. All sections ef employees will be catered for and it is expected that at least a few hundred people will be provided with new homes. This housing programme will mean312 words
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235 1949-12-25 5 Tribune Staff Reporter. SINGAPORE'S Christmas shoppers are bewildered at the variation in prices of goods and toys on sale in shops in various parts of the city. One shopper said yesterday: "I tried to buy a mechanical toy for my little son in a shop in235 words
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Article114 1949-12-25 5 Tribune Staff Reporter Anew malay daily newspaper. "Melayu Raya." is expected to make, its appearance in Singapore sometmie next year. Its policy will be to "protect and promote the welfare and interests of Malays in the Colony and the Federation ot Malaya." The publishers will114 words
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Article31 1949-12-25 5 Free taxicab service to the Sunday night "happy hour" service at a Springfield (Illinois) church has increased the attendance by 50. We break even on the co.*t." the minister says.31 words
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Article, Illustration188 1949-12-25 5 WHEN a famous Australian mother arrived in Singapore last week, and was met by her daughter, they both ignored each other. The reason may possibly be that they were both dogs. Passers by in River Valley Road have often seen a collie dog188 words
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Article185 1949-12-25 5 THE following ha-v been elected Office-bearers of the Eng Chuan Khong 801 l for the year 1950: President. Mr. Tan Chang Kiat. Vice-President: Mr. T;ui Boou Ann, Hon. Secretary Mr. Tail Li.vi Koh. Asst. Hon. OecTO tary: Mr. Tan Chin Tkmg, Hun. Treasurer: Mr. Tan185 words
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Article164 1949-12-25 5 AT the 21st. Annual General Meeting ot the Yee She Association held i recently at the association's premises, the following were elected to the Committee of Management for the year 1950: Patrons: Messrs. EIK< ng Chee, Jee Ah Chlan, E. BOOH Howe. Eu Hai Lee. Yee164 words
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Article72 1949-12-25 5 THE Chinese Swimming Club. Singapore, has accepted a. tender f<>r 5225,--000 for the building of its new swimming pool. When completed it will be one of (he most modern in th* 4 Far East. Work will begin soon, and it is expected the pool will72 words
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Article100 1949-12-25 5 NG Keng Seng (23) was charged before Mr. H A. Forrer in the Fourth Criminal District Court yesterday with cheating one Bong Foe Thin by inducing him to deliver him a sum of $500 at Market St. on November 20 last. l was alleged that Ng represented himself100 words
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Article318 1949-12-25 5 Tribune Staff Reporter. REGISTRATION of doctors in both the Colony and the Federation will be put on a more up-to-date basis as soon as a Bill replacing the pre-war Medical Registration Ordinance is passed by the two Legislative Councils. The Bill came before the318 words
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Article, Illustration171 1949-12-25 5 MR. Albert Walter Savage. Director of Civil Aviation, Malaya. Is the man who made the decision last week to open Kallang Airport to all types of commercial aircraft, including the giant Constellation. As a result of this decision. Kallang will once more attain its171 words
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Advertisement41 1949-12-25 5 US MILKMAID mlucl SWEETENED CONDENSED V MILKMAID is the milk for you jH J Whether you need it for Baby \j i 'jl MILKMAID MILK answers all your \li v requirements. Remember, it is signed >y namC trUSt A NESTLES PRODUCT41 words
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Article, Illustration3116 1949-12-25 6 VERA ARDMORE - By VERA ARDMORE AVERY happy Christmas to everyone—without too many headaches afterwards! Judging by the harrassed expressions of women walking about the Singapore shops, the headaches started long before Christmas. Seeing myself reflected in a shop window, looking as if the whole world depended upon my choice of3,116 words
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Advertisement315 1949-12-25 6 T May this Christmas Day he a really Happy and Musical Day for all ĕ I CSTAB s. moutrie aca «malayaj lto* liB7sl bujuiing A The Cathay Restaurant (1 wishes you a fl MERRY CHRISTMAS I V Prosperous New Year H RESTAURANT ,:ggSf i CAREFUL EXAMIN AT lON vvith scientific315 words
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Advertisement61 1949-12-25 6 1 Christmas J WAYNARD IBUItDINO 11, BATTSftV ROAtV j Paris, New York and the World! I SINGAPORE S TO SAIGON >0 Connections for alt f gjf ;>arth of Ind*>-( hina /I r A Arrivals from Saigon 11 ///i/Ĕ Thursdays3.6op.nl. yli Y\J\\( Departures for Saigon W//// .MM. V i.ruuiMl Moor M-rMtoi**61 words
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Article, Illustration1901 1949-12-25 7 LONDON. Sat. ul HAVE been busy with a round of seasonal fes- a 1 ivity parties this week, and 51 wiii be glad when January 3 and sanity dawn. One of the most enjoyable was that given by Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Ong, at their London house1,901 words
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Article66 1949-12-25 7 AFTER a long, but strangely one-sided conversation about food shops, a Singapore blonde turned to some friends and said "What a strange man Mr. Fitzpatrick Is he hardly answered me at all." The blush came when she was gently told that it was not Mr. Fitzpatrick of66 words
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Advertisement104 1949-12-25 7 MAIDEN FORM BRASSIERES Every Desirable Style I »>r i v r\ Figure Type vt v ,uu- a PRICES FROM S4 ALL AT VOGUES. i~ t High Street. Singapore. Salon of Beauty By American Trained Operators AT The Tavern Tel. Tanglin Road. MISS ETTIXE Why do her teeth si&y white safely104 words
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Advertisement24 1949-12-25 7 hstablished IS 72 Malaya's Leading Jewellers Diamond and Gem Merchant** it.3». Silvn Lid. (Incorporated in Cejioa) Singapore Penang 19/111, High St.. 1, bishop St-24 words
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Advertisement81 1949-12-25 7 CAMEO CHOCOLATES REGAL FRUIT DROPS MAKERS OF FINER CHOCOLATES AND CONFECTIONERY SINCE 1834 T. V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR PENANO p- < 4 RULES OF 1 S. I eat slowly and I regularly j and f drink my I SWEETENED CONDENSED W^--^^ •FOR A FREE SET OF HEALTH81 words
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Article627 1949-12-25 8 THE Christian world today celebrates an event 1 which has played a decisive role not only in shaping the morals and beliefs of a large proportion of mankind but also in altering the course of civilisation. Whatever judgements may be passed on the dogmas and doctrines of627 words
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Article, Illustration7518 1949-12-25 8 THE little town of Vis is built round a fine natural harbour at the northern end of the island. Commanding the entrance to the harbour, perched on rocks, one on each side of its mouth, stand two old forts. Climbing7,518 words
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Advertisement68 1949-12-25 8 Eye Care consists of more than Just "buying glasses." Bye comfort and visual efficiency depends primarily upon professional services of a qualified eyesight specialist C. S. CHONG, OPT., D. Fully equipped with modern instruments. S 11 OCTAVO DIARY fa I 9. 5 O ONE DAY TO A PAGE 10-» ROBINSON68 words
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Advertisement182 1949-12-25 8 within a TEW BAYS of your doorstep! ThisVthe era of air travel. Your recreational centres in both the chance to see more, to do more- old and the new world, without losing precious time en Hotel-styled comfort in the air route. K.LM'.s modern airliners as well as during n.ghtstops at182 words
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Article, Illustration491 1949-12-25 9 The Gypsy Knows But Will Not Talk LAUSANNE, Switzerland "I can tell you," said MaRyff, significantly holdout her palm, "exactly the new Khan will*be and whether he or she will reign over the millions of followers." She was sitting across the from me in a room the491 words
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Article175 1949-12-25 9 SOlfE c onservative members licensed when Sir •rd Cripps casually rcto a supplementary tion: "We have no maa of entering a counter[for services rendered the war to the counto whom we owe large sterling debts]." Two of them immediately (own a motion calling on175 words
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Article486 1949-12-25 9 Modem Times. Mrs. Job told the county utor at Cleveland, Ohio, realty could not stay long in court because she made sleeves in a local shirt factory. Without the she made, the cuff girl could not work, and when the cuff girl did not v. rth th<486 words
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Article, Illustration48 1949-12-25 9 A new street-sweeping machine being tested m >ew York may m>«'" re •lace the traditional broom. The device sucks m air an* brushes up ?he same time and cleans i hre to Aye times as quickly m mmm* thods. A searchbght picks out litter at night.48 words
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Article199 1949-12-25 9 FOUR Cabinet Ministers tried an experiment one morning. Instead of the routine private meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party at the House, a Ministerial quiz was staged. Herbert Morrison answered questions on the Central Office of Information, criticised the previous day in the French Committee's report. Philip199 words
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Article148 1949-12-25 9 HINTS of c.me from Pretoria, recent iv. Frans Erasmus, Nationalist Minister of Posts and Telegraphs, warned "people who sent reports to newspapers overseas slandering South Africa" that they must not expect all their reports to reach home. Foreign correspondents, he added, had filed leports "besmirching" South Africa.148 words
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Article102 1949-12-25 9 THE new American drugs Chloromycetin and aureomvein were recently restricted for the treatment of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, food poisoning due to Salmonella organisms, and pneumonia of virus origin. Reason, said the Health Ministry, was that both drugs are scarce and expensive. All aureomycin is102 words
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279 1949-12-25 9 WHEN the Berlin newspaper Telegraf reported a uranium mine explosion m the Soviet Zone town of Johanngeorgenstadt, an agency reporter in Frankfurt telephoned the mayor. The conversation Mayor: "What do you want?" Reporter: "I want to inquire about the mine explosion." Mayor "Lies,279 words
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179 1949-12-25 9 Armed with English telephone directories and voters' registers, shrewd Irish merchants posted millions of carefully worded circulars across the Irish Sea. They grew rich by sending "gift" parcels to well-to-do Englishmen prepared to pay over the odds to supplement their rations. Some paid179 words
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Article234 1949-12-25 9 AS Frenchmen were speculating on the end of food rationing on January 1, roasting beef went up to ss. 2V 2 d. a lb.; stewing meat went down to 2s. a lb.; coffee and sugar prices rose. Agriculture Minister Pierre Pflimlin resigned because234 words
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Advertisement34 1949-12-25 9 INVALUABLE FOR ALL AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES L HUNDREDS OF OTHER USES. BUBM. ONiy b'Ji FUEL 947.>18, SOU AGENTS'DUNCRN ROBERTS Ci TODAYS BEST TREAT i PETERS SUPERCREAM ICE CREAM FITZPATRICK'S FOOD SUPPLIES TELEPHONE ORDER DEPT. 528134 words
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Advertisement113 1949-12-25 9 Wishing all our Customers Friends A Merry X'mas LEONARD at MARDENS NEW! BIG VALUE i Yesi Value \WSbbSr] 1 16.6 sq. ft. Shelf ■r"""HT"""""T Area H Full 8.6 cv. ft. j I capacity. I—l Frozen -Food Cheat holds 30 pounds total packaged frozen foods and ice cubes. Four ice trays.113 words
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Article803 1949-12-25 10 Have Suffered No Discomfort' THE facts of this controversy are simple: my critical review of Professor Silcock's book elicited from him a petulant shower of such words as "misrepresentation" and "lies." The actual charges made by Win, I showed in my reply, were clearly unfounded. He now803 words
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707 1949-12-25 10 Sir. Your reviewer, Mr. Kutnam, appears t<> think that my remark about his misrepresentations wax equivalent to shouting "Liar!" at him. I am sorry if he believes this. was convinced, tin reading his review, that he hail deliberately Mated what ha knew to be707 words
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210 1949-12-25 10 Mary of Delight, by Naomi Jacob (Hutchinson, 12s 6d.1. FROM Gardone, in the province of Brescia, Italy cornea this 46th book of N >:ni ("Mickie") Jacob a novel, or as its author calls it a "love history' of that martyred enigma, Mary Queen210 words
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Article203 1949-12-25 10 Days for Decision, by Anthony Eden, M.P. (Faber, 9s. (id.). IF the Conservatives had to find an immediate successor to Winston Churchill as Party leader, they would probably choose Anthony Eden. No doubt the choice would be generally favoured in the country, for Mr. Eden has. fortunately, been203 words
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Article190 1949-12-25 10 The Civil Strangers, by fiedwyn Hughes (Phoenix Hhiin.-, Bs. 6d.). THIS is the second novel of a young Welsh writer whose work has been highlypraised by Elizabeth Bowen. The story, set in a small Welsh town, is about three young people who attend the same grammar school.190 words
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Article731 1949-12-25 10 No Cause for Alarm, by Virginia Cowles (Hamish Hamiliton, 155.). OF the many peculiar characteristics which the British are reported to have, perhaps the most peculiar is their liking to read anything written about themselves On most cases against themselves). Ever since a brilliant Dutchman731 words
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Article57 1949-12-25 10 CONSTANCE SHARPE - By CONSTANCE SHARPE JAN. 21-—FEB. 18 Despite doubts and lastminute delays, all your plans will work out end you. will have nothing to worry about. But don't tire yourself, out: watch your health and don't try to do too much. After the holiday, associates57 words
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Article44 1949-12-25 10 FEB. 19—MARCH 20 A disappointment connected with a friend must not be allowed to spoil the holiday: take things in your stride. Later, information delayed iu transit, will clear up the mystery. Young folk in love \cill find (treat happiness in sharel gifts.44 words
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Article40 1949-12-25 10 MARCH 21—APRIL 20 Good-will and optimism will work wonilers; but avoid extremes and don't ifiake your plans too ambitious. Keep your feet on the ground. With loved-oncx, be patient and don't try to make them see everything your way.40 words
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Article46 1949-12-25 10 APRIL 81— MAY 20 Join in the fun and make the most of the festivities. Lend a hand if ask you to and don't be afraid to make suggestions. Shelve problems and differences until later. Remember that Christmas really only does come once a year.46 words
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Article49 1949-12-25 10 MAY 21—JUNE 20 Make the most of every moment: make up your mind to relax and enjoy yourself in simvle tcay». Give loved ones all the little treats you can and spare a thought for old friends. 'Goodwill towards men' is a fine ideal and worthy of adoption.49 words
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Article35 1949-12-25 10 JUNE 21 —-JULY 23 Don't overdo things: enjoy yourself but allow your common-sense to desert you. Be a 'good wuper* and enter into everything with enthusiasm. Good news connected with children will be received.35 words
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Article44 1949-12-25 10 JULY Bf AUG. 23 Extend hospitality to a* many friends and acquaintances as ir>ii can and enter into the true spirit af Christmas Loved-ones may be critu but don't get upset about that: and don't allow youi to be talked out oj things.44 words
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Article39 1949-12-25 10 AUG. 2k -SEPT. 2.1 You will need to hav, the courage of your own eonviction and the icill to sure,,,I tn you. undertakings. Caai aaainst UnpmjMeeness and try to thmk before you act. Children will bring happint its.39 words
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Article49 1949-12-25 10 SEPT. ti OCT. Make up your mind that j/o.i are going to enjoy a good, nldfashioned Christmas and don't let anything detract front your pleasure, if good friends are absent, wish them luck wherever they arc but don't fret for them. Handle loved ones with every considt ration.49 words
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Article53 1949-12-25 10 OCT. 2If— NOV. 2Z It will be up to you to make sine that people mix well and ppergome then shyness. And it uil also be up to you to patch up slight family di;i< i cjioes of opinion. Make the holiday a real family 'get-to-gethe,' mid enjoy every53 words
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Article39 1949-12-25 10 NOV. 2-? DEC. 2Z Many new friends will be vuide: unexpected callers and invitations will upset pitconceived plans but will brim/ much .pleasure. Gifts will I» surprisingly Valuable end yu:r will have much for which t<> be thankful.39 words
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Article69 1949-12-25 10 DEC. 2.: JAN. 2n Try to make older, ptoph' feel that then are wanted and that they still have a (peat deal to contribute. Plenty of fun and excitement: children u>ill keep you busy. You in 11 have more than enough tp do but this vriJl really be a69 words
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Advertisement255 1949-12-25 10 ii. ALWAYS TRY SEASON CO., LTD. Before You Buy A Guitar 115, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. PHONE 71S0. WHICH OF THESE AILMENTS do y&sm'JtEZM fiTthese warnings iIH jfgfw |r —or ir*w* aray come/ Tw 4mw Ml MB that often «r.soe C.lclum. Pheiph«r«. CooMINIMAL ANO per. Iren. Hun"'"?. '°L mlZ VtTAMiN dW.ENCY255 words
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Miscellaneous86 1949-12-25 10 Strange As It Seems :Ip& MBS. TIMOTHY BPADLIE f GAVL 0 A£?> EJuWT CNM.DKEW £$>*; Af ONCE- 3 BOYS- bCtSLSW\ Ik ALL "LlfED THHOUGH HEALTHY C\W CHILDHOOD C €■>'/# 1 A SHL AL50 HAD GIVEN nY/ J 5i51 4 TO 2 SET5 OF TtyifiS 1 f \>JH'// v (/2 C/.'/lDZrU86 words
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Article, Illustration324 1949-12-25 11 HOLLYWOOD REPORT FROM HENRY GRIS Today is Christmas Day. it is also the time to teil a Christmas story about a Hollywood personality who once upon a time, poor and unknown, depended largely upon a hard-working mother to give her the bare necessities of life.324 words
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Article256 1949-12-25 11 HER MOTHER WAS A FACTORY GIRL who, after her husband had left her never to return, moved from Lansing to Detroit and found a job at the upholstery department of the Chrysler automobile plant. Her two children, daughters Marion and Betty, were small, and she worked hard to256 words
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Article316 1949-12-25 11 And so another December CAME. But this time mother seemed too preoccupied to discuss it with the gir' She would rush in after w k, get supper for them, r.id then rush out again with never a word about Christmas. The girls had hoarded a few pennies from316 words
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Article104 1949-12-25 11 There is a woman in. Hollywood who makes it a point to buy up hundreds of toys during the weeks before Christrrjas and have them sent to local orphanages and to welfare societies for distribution among the families in Hollywood's slums. Also each December an inventory is made104 words
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Article200 1949-12-25 11 "Make Mine La ughs"—Follow-on SUCCESS of "Variety Time." which drew many requests from exhibitors for a sequel, following its release last year, and the returning popularity of vaudeville everywhere, has RKO Radio producing anther big-time vaudeville-on-fllm feature to be called "Make Mine Laughs." Gil Lamb, stage comedian and one of200 words
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Article42 1949-12-25 11 M. TUB NOTED STUDY Of a psychopathic killer, produced in Germany some 18 years ago by Seymour Nebenzal, and with Peter Loire in the starring role and Fritz Lang directing, is now being remade by Nebenzal in Hollywood.42 words
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90 1949-12-25 11 John Baker - BY John Baker LIKE MOST ol Britain's film stars. Margaret Lockwood regards Christmas, first and foremost, as a festival for the children. Usually she spends the holiday at home ill daughter, Margaret Julia. This Christmas, however, Is going to be different, for she is helping90 words
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Article238 1949-12-25 11 "I SUPPOSE it is one of those things," she said, "that dates back to a disappointment I had in childhood. "It was 1929 and I was a stage-struck girl, taking dancing lessons at a school iii Norwood. That year, the principal was asked to send any proir'sing pupils238 words
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Article140 1949-12-25 11 I HOPE no one expects me to have original ideas about an ideal way of spending Christmas. For me the whole charm of Christmas is its eternal :.nd detailed resemblance to i very other Christmas day that ever dawned. No doubt it is an illusion to think140 words
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Article84 1949-12-25 11 VALERIE HOBSON - By VALERIE HOBSON A FEW HOURS before the show opened, the girl with measles recovered and returned to play the role which was, by right, hers. In spite of my parents valiant eftorts to give me a good Christmas it was no good. I was quite convinced that84 words
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Article253 1949-12-25 11 ONE of the most remarkable scenes ever attempted for a motion picture was filmed atjtelink Studios when Robert Hamer was directing the new Michael Balcon production. "Kind Hearts Ana Coronets (now showing at the pavilion. Singapore). The scene called for six members of the DAscoyne family253 words
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Article, Illustration67 1949-12-25 11 PRODUCER Herbert Wilcox has announced that the first motion picture to be made by his recently formed Artistes Alliance Corporation will be Lilian Baylis." the life story of tne founder of the Old Vie and Sadlers Wells theatrical companies.—A.P. a— ii.mi ml attempt* t« buoihe. Tedro Armendari/, her67 words
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Article53 1949-12-25 11 JEAN SIMMONS spent the entire day at Pinewood Studios pushing her way through Paris Exhibition crowds for her new film "So Long At The Fair." She went to see a new film the same evening and had to repeat ncr performance this time through a crowd of fans53 words
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Advertisement67 1949-12-25 11 a lovely mouth is a\hanced by rj\ pones lips £L**m A wtiman'i lips tell the story ol MA J&jtH, her moods- Your lips are you! Bting out their loveliness with m pono'% LIPS! In alluring shades, JL. a /,-«.t«tured. Pond's LIPS are 1 r l&J made for you. This lipsuck67 words
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Advertisement76 1949-12-25 11 Mlti fa All to Enjoy ffl Milk fresh, pasteurised milk so good, so desirable for many a household need, daily in your home. NESPRAY is fine fresh cow's milk prepared in powder form IMPORTED FROM LONDON ENGLAND j I I Made with rich,fine Virginia tobacco It CAMERAS. LONDON •I» TEARS'76 words
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Advertisement64 1949-12-25 12 I \tn (;>/ AKTA VITE 1 jniains not just le vitamin but le FOUR MOST MPORTANT tan.ins —A. 81, and D IN LARGE MOUNTS AKTA VITE jsts a little more lan ordinary food m >nics to buy but IUCH LESS to use 1 ecause only ONE I easpoonful I necessary64 words
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Miscellaneous300 1949-12-25 12 r! rZZ] »TcZ[ KE M Ĕ NEEDS YOU Rfc TV-IE TYPE THAT X «j»B|f»|{C? WELL-THEY'LL WALK AY AH LIKES *V V A BOY L KE. YOU TO ™*figg£>V r; tm' MEN J CAN BE TRUSTED.'?'- BUT I KIU\*F GIRL ALONG CHATTING V TRICKS 5- KSEIgBk/ ROOM' HERE! V BOYS CAN'T.r300 words
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Article5144 1949-12-25 13 2nd Day of Pena ng races Class I, Div. I—6 furs. P.RIGHT EYES 9.09 «»|\TH 110-49 Ipoh 9.13 6 Furs < Jones) Div. 1 Won by King Aru.ur 1 nun. 17 2.5 sees. <.U>iti: Very Heavy. TMIBI) 16-11-49 S pore 9.04 Abo Furs. (Jones) Div. 1.5,144 words
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Article613 1949-12-25 13 horses. LAM i. mv I fiblom;* GBAz/nO ,,NMhKK M, H. N HtMn LONGCHAMPS II Mr. Mn. Yeo Ho.* gMC^ Daviea BIG SI RPRISR *\f Spencer (ONTBACT g cnna Sullivan S 'Mrs. Yeo Hock ggjj^ HAYDEE »»0 Mr A M Al R U od ff or. VEHMITA DORMF/. Mi613 words
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Advertisement101 1949-12-25 13 A MLRRY XMAS TO ALL! ifiMitra vC Beautiful ionde «wjn tend EEHHH? PR1ST0N BE SEEING YOU SOON AT THE f VP1TOL Revitalise Tour KIDNEYS Ami You'll Foal Ya«ra9-lee« T Nothing a*e« nu« or Hun ach*s caused through bad a- 'ion. Th ls yoa —»er 785 Cett.nq up Night*, Burmng, 1«»*"»101 words
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90 1949-12-25 14 by Spccia^ Record season two new experiments...decline of doubles standard young talent need for proper coaching. A AFTER playing cv cry A week-end for Aye and a half months at a stretch, the Singapore Badminton Association's 1949 champion ship season was brought90 words
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Article145 1949-12-25 14 THERE were two experiment* in the course of the season —the application of the newly-amended ruling; on wootishots and night play. Both were successful. In tho case of the woodshot ruling, the fact that there was not a single incident throughout the season speaks very highly of the sportsmanship145 words
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Article136 1949-12-25 14 THE two most successful parties were the Mayflower and I'seful. Between them they swept away nine of the eleven challenge cups for individual events, leaving the attar two —women's open singles and double* for the I nited Family B.P. Diehard finished with four runners-up and was unlucky not to136 words
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Article124 1949-12-25 14 SINGAPORE'S standard In the men's doubles has deteriorated from bad to worse and unless this department is given a revolutionary pick-me-up. Singapore's chances in the Foong Seong Cup tournament when it is revived will be rather dim. If the revised rules arr adopted today ai the BAM124 words
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Article330 1949-12-25 14 WHILE Tenang is advancing steadily in the women's Held with two promising youngster*. HH Cheah kooi See and Miss Lam Kit Lin, Singapore is keeping pace quite steadih with a hatch of talented juniors, a nong whom are Misses Suade Tang. Baby Law, Katherine Ti»o. Mak Vong Sim,330 words
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Article, Illustration429 1949-12-25 14 SNAPSHOT CORNER FRIEND >? ours who i** delights in tramping the nearby coun r /M ie hra collected, over lhe course of several years, a number of excellent plctUft* cf v ildfiowers. Such a collection reaulres patience: wildflowers—some varieties particularly are429 words
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Article116 1949-12-25 14 A father and his son emerged champions in the Companion Badminton Party tournament held at Johore Bahru yesterday. The father was the former Johore Champion. Ng Ngoh Tee who annexed 'he Open Singles title. His son. Roland Ng. captured the Junior singles championship. At the116 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1949-12-25 14 This week THE SPECTATOR discusses: 1. Prapadaengs Next Fight 2. Last week's promotion and Moh Kinu Knoons pluck. 5. 5.8.8.C ruling on contracts, ■f. The Robertson injury. THERE comes a stage in the career of every boxer when he is1,000 words
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Advertisement738 1949-12-25 14 ASK GILLS FOR ALL SPORTS GOODS G, S. GILL CO. 90, BATT KOAD, K.L. RHEUMATISM 4/ LINIMENT Pain of sciatica, neuritis, inmhngo 101 and all forma of rheumatism IsT^rSsSW/^'/ quickly yield to a touch of Sloan's Liniment. Just dab it on. GRAND HOLIDAY MIDNIGHT ATTRACTIONS! fl MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! j|| AH738 words
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Advertisement199 1949-12-25 14 \:T >-tV-v.;- 0^|^^) PURE fruit juice ijjj cane sugar^ freshly made, it reaches you immediately after manufacture in the gay "new look" bottle. LEMON SQUASH Always M|* ready to relieve the first hint of a cold Ideal for use during the day Eatily recharged from Vapex bottle. Heart Trouble Caused199 words
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1830 1949-12-25 15 ALBERT SPENCER - RED DRAGON BOLTS, THROWS RIDER By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 pinners PENANG, Saturday. THREE newcomers scored their maiden wins today, the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's X'mas-New Year Meeting. They are Oomaridairn in the second race. Nessus in the third1,830 words
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Article174 1949-12-25 15 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. Following tfre football fixtures for l'< KNGI.IsH I.KAt.tE I IRsT DIVISION Arsenal v. Manchester Utd. Asjon Villa v. Wolves. Blackpool v. Burnley. Derby v. Birmingham. Fulhant v. Everton. Liverpool v. Chelsea. Manchester C. Huddersti dd. Middlesbro' v. Newcastle. Portsmouth v. Charlton. Stoke v Sunderland.Reuter. - 174 words
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Article74 1949-12-25 15 At the 15th Annual General Meeting held at the residence of Mr. A. K. Isaac 13 Chancery Lane last Saturday the following officials were re-elected as officebearers for 1950: President; Mr. A. K. Isaac, Vice President Mr. S. Thambyrajah; Hon. Secretary. Mr. M S Dawood. Hon. TrcasurW74 words
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Advertisement359 1949-12-25 15 GREETINGS I AND fjfr GOOD CHEER I A RC'JSNC HOLIDAY picture. SPECTACLE AT IT'S MOST spectacular! AND WHAT A FIRE SCENE! WALTER WANGER presents SUSAN 9 ROBERT j Vr. Fugle Lion Films Release >»»».- 5 PRECEDED BY 1 Gauim it British News: Opening of Ma'aya Club in London th< Duchese359 words
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Advertisement114 1949-12-25 15 A\W. AV.V.VAViWAY GARRICK GEYLANG PHOUE WO7B Today 3.15—6.30- 9 15 p m. Greatest of 'em ah! "SHABNAM" (in Hindustanis Kamini Kaushal, Dilip Kumar. Paro. Cuckoo ft Jeevan Filmistan's X'mas Offering! Patrons are advised to come early of BOOK early! Today MornirnF Show 11 a.f -THE GREEN ARCHER (whole serial)—so cts.114 words
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Advertisement172 1949-12-25 15 Bl<> SWEEP HEW ITS Total Pool. $293,875. First Prize: No. *****2 $80,407 Second Prize: No. *****1 $40,203 Third Prize No. *****0 $20,101 Sturters: ($5,025 each): *****5, *****5, *****6, *****5, *****6. *****3, *****7, *****0. Consolations: ($2,010 each): *****0, *****9, *****4, *****0, *****6, *****9, *****0, *****7, *****5, *****6. Wishing All Our Patrons172 words
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Advertisement282 1949-12-25 15 WISHING EVERYBODY Al &u>itU Tttedfce TODAY 5 SHOWS II a.m, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 9.30 p.m. COIUMIiI riCTUMS pirxfiM THE REST OF THE JOLSON STORY joi*on $mes AGAIN COLOR BY TECHNICOLOR LEAF CLOVER M\ GIVE MY REoARDS TO j I broao*ay n PRETTY BABY ffi" SORRY BOY #f* RFST t\ baby"282 words
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304 1949-12-25 16 EIGHTEEN leaders of the International Council of Christian Churches, who went to Bangkok to attend the Convention of the World Council of Churches were refused admission, according to the Rev. Carl Mclntire, president of the I.C.C.C, who left Singapore for Batavia this morning. With him304 words
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Article98 1949-12-25 16 'Pinnochio braves the bandits Tribune Film Reporter. WALT DISNEY'S "Pinnochio" dared the bandits this Christmas to give laughter to kampong tolk and estate workers in the Federation on 16 m.m. film. Pinnochio provided a lesson in carefree irresponsibility while Jimminy Cricket did his bit as the conscience with a brave98 words
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Article312 1949-12-25 16 IUORTH Ward's Labour Commissioner, Mr. E. V. Davies thinks that the standard set for the examinations of 116 Municipal time-scale clerks is too high. But his colleagues on the Examinations Committee do not think so. So Mr. Davies will ask the full body of Commissioners to312 words
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Article, Illustration89 1949-12-25 16 LAST minute Christmas shoppers' cars made big traffic jams on Anderson Bridge y< sterday morning, long after the usual earlymorning traffic was parked in Raffles Place. Sure that they would never be able to find a parking space either in the square, or outside the Hongkong89 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-12-25 16 V. Mf HOCK Movtr tial! Winner of tvso Cj back ir, Uu I'-ulinn lltitt Suriirnto will m use them um !>lti until On28 words
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Article71 1949-12-25 16 J CHORE'S timber pioduction has been well maintained this year and was the highest since the liberation. This was disclosed by a spokesman of Lee Sawmills which own two of .lohoie's largest .sawmills in the state's tiraoer centre in the Kota Lnsttict. The spokc-r.Kiii also71 words
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208 1949-12-25 16 NINE-MONTH course of instruction for 25 student Sanitary and Health Inspectors will open next month. Preference will be given in the first place to Probationary Inspectors now in the Government or Municipal Service in Malaya. Next, preference will go to those born208 words
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Article200 1949-12-25 16 TOMBINED Services XV. v fielding a superior team, trounced Singapore Civilians by II points <one goal, two tries) to 3 <a penalty goal) in the Southern Zone finals of the "H.M.S. Malaya" Rugby Cup matcn played at Jalan Besar yesterday. Maj. France touched down for the200 words
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1768 1949-12-25 16 ALBERT SPENCER - SPENCER'S SELECTION FOR SECOND DAY OF PENANG RACES B.V ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners PENANG, Saturday. ANE of the most interesting events of the Penang Turf Club's X'mas-New U Ve:»r Meeting will be the clash of Malaya's top sprinters over six furlongs on1,768 words
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Article24 1949-12-25 16 Among the Boxing Day sports events will be the Singapore Gun Club's shoot at 10.45 a.m. at the Bukit Timah Range.24 words
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Article88 1949-12-25 16 OL I. Div. I—6 F. THEATRE Croydon Bright Eye« CI L Div. 2—fi F. I'RINCE ECGENK Oregon lata CI. I, Div. 3—6 F. INVKST Airmail Elegant Art CL 2, Div. I—7 F. llAi'i i CJuADRANi ionoggan Kia urn CL t IMv. 2—7 X It A HEEN Scarlet Tiger II88 words
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Advertisement83 1949-12-25 16 AUDIENCES IN SYDNEY STAND UP CHEER "JOLSON SINGS AGAIN" HERE IS THE MESSAGE:— (it to*' kC tftf» J V u 4 .tc ru I V*' 0 M«- 1« 4 oc« HOkRORH! TENSION!!! SUSPENCE!!! ■MpH SINGAPORE REPERTORY 4b wret pn,L with guest BB CHARLES G'BSON ANNETTE MORE ■HPr Jj Produced by83 words
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Advertisement110 1949-12-25 16 GREETINGS and Mrs. Lc <Ong Chooo .send their greetings to relat vcs jand rrtenda fcr A Merry Quitman and A Happy New Year. ACKNOWLEDGMENT The President Mr. Lim CtltMUl Gcok and the org.Mvismg committee of the Sinenpcrr Badminton Hall Fund sincerely thank all tnembcrs and friends who helped to collect110 words
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