Malaya Tribune, 9 January 1950
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Title Section68 1950-01-09 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THB PEOPLE FO*. THE PEOPLE I, in i Td: Trier*' S'por* LARGER SALES IUAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Lm Hublinhfa *ltan*r.H*lv at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh ltd Penang MGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE68 words
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Article, Illustration48 1950-01-09 1 To celebrate Britain's recognition' of the Peking I Government, the Mayfair f Musical and Dramatic Association held a concert at their headquarters at Robinson Road las* night. A large croud (general view above) estimated at over a thousand attended the concert, (story Page 3). I48 words
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601 1950-01-09 1 Colombo Talks Start Today Reuter and U.P. COLOMCO, Monday. COM MOX WE ALTH Foreign Ministers met here today for the first time in history to plan how to contain Communism in the Far East and draw up a Commonwealth programme for aReuter and U.P. - 601 words
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168 1950-01-09 1 A.P. LONDON. Sun. Leaders of a Lei List rally in Hyde Park presented anti-war protests yesterday to the American Embassy, and at the official residence of Prime Minister Attlee. The demonstration was sponsored by a group calling itself the "British Peace Committee" and wasA.P. - 168 words
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Article74 1950-01-09 1 A.P. ROME, Sun. A hundred bottles of old Sardinian wine left today by air lor Cyprus. They are the result of a bet lost by Sardinan High Commissioner, General Pietre Pinna and the Governor of Cyprus on which of the two islands would firstA.P. - 74 words
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480 1950-01-09 1 A.P. TAIPEH, Sunday. THE Nationalist government has received infor-nation that C'ninesc Communist leader Mao Tie-tung and Premier Josef Stalm of Russia are working on a masterplan to Sovietize all Asia, Premier Yen Jl:i*shan said tod ty. Mao has been in Moscow since DecemberA.P. - 480 words
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Article95 1950-01-09 1 A.P. DAVENPORT. lowa, £un An early morning fire that roared through the psychiatric ward of one ot ioya'f major hospitals yesterday killed 37 women. All but one of the victims were patients. Their escape was cut off by oarred windows. The other victim waf aA.P. - 95 words
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61 1950-01-09 1 Two troopships docked in Singapore tnis morning. Witn the buffs on boar«J, the Lancashire arrived from Hong Kong and will be saillor the Sudan at 3 >n.. touay. The Obeta. which sai.e«' fiom England, cauied parties of men lor the various battalions in Malaya and61 words
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Article42 1950-01-09 1 A.P. TAIPEI, Sim. The Chinese Nationalists today order'-d 'he Norwegian i» p omatic mission to leave Formosa. Norway recognized* the Chinese Communist Government on Friday. ln Oslo, the Chinesenvoy has asked the Norwegian Government for sanctuary. A.P.A.P. - 42 words
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Article23 1950-01-09 1 ISTANBUL. Sun. Thiee peisons weie killed and twelve otheis seriously injured in a train collision at Bilecik, between Istanbul and Ankara.23 words
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278 1950-01-09 1 LONDON. Sunday. THE Ommunist Chinese Government today demanded the expulsion of Nationalist dele* j?ates from the United Nations Security Council. In a telegram to the President of the General Assembly, according to the New China News Ag~ni;v The demand was address?d to Gen. Carlos Romulo278 words
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Article45 1950-01-09 1 NEW YORK, Sun. Madame Chiang Kai-shek declared today that Britain had "bartered the soul of a nation for a tew pieces of silver" by recognising the Chinese Communist regime. She pledged Nationalist China to a war to the death against the CommuVst armies.45 words
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Article118 1950-01-09 1 A.P LONDON. Sun.—The Minister of Civil Aviation. Lord Pakenham, yesterday christened the flagship of the Biitlsh Overseas Ait ways Corporation's new fleet of 10 stratocruisers. The flagship, the first of six stratocruisers ordered from the Boeing Airplane Com- pany in Seattle, was named Caledonia. The four othcisA.P - 118 words
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Article95 1950-01-09 1 A.P. HANOI, Sun. Vu Hong Khan, Vietnam leader who refused to surrender after fleeing into Indo-China from China with 2.000 Nationalist tr'w.» has been cantured by French troops, south west of Lang Son, it was officially announccu in Hanoi today. Aficr i efusing to disarm theA.P. - 95 words
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136 1950-01-09 1 STOP PRESS Batu Pahat, Today. Bandit hideouts In the Parit Kuiong area where heavily mortared yesterday by the 1st Seaforths. Throughout the bombardment the Seaforths blocked all possible escape routes and are now flushing the are. The operation Is still In progress. Segamat, Today.—Brandits136 words
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Advertisement248 1950-01-09 1 ORIENTAL NOVELTIES, i i TEAK CAMPHORWOOD 5 CHESTS. I BALI HEADS. ETC:- at I HONGKONG CO. P Formrr?y at IS Collyer Quay. J» Now at 14/16 An*on Road > f (Opposite Marine lloste*>. j Phone *****, SINGAPORE. 5 •'w/.W.W.».VWWiV.WAj \f She knows the m I I answer, but.... mf^fk There248 words
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506 1950-01-09 2 THE outlook for the rubber growing industry of Malaya, as the new year begins,' "is brighter than it has been at any time since the re-occupation of Malaya," says the Singapore Correspondent of th< Financial Times in a despatch to London. Pointing out that506 words
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119 1950-01-09 2 A .P. LONDON. Sun—Britain's state-owned transport system is going into debt at the rate of .€500.000 a week. The Transport Commission reported that by the end of 1950—-after three years of r-tate ownership— rising losses will total between £50,000.000 and £60.000.000. The Commission,A .P. - 119 words
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104 1950-01-09 2 Reuter. KARACHI. Sun. A Karachi magistrate today dismissed a charge of attempted culpable homicide against Capt. Gregory Thomas. 35-year-old Califormian pilot attached to Pakistan Airways, and discharged him. The magistrate said tiie prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case against *him. Thomas wasReuter. - 104 words
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154 1950-01-09 2 Tribune 'Staff Reporter. PENANG, Sunday. Mr. H. G. Hammett. Deputy Municipal Commissioner officially opened the new Convent School at Pulau Tikus yesterday he said: "The Catholic Mission has served the cause of education well m Penang, and the opening of this new school is154 words
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Article29 1950-01-09 2 T -.-y,» J «uuioi.il I The office of the Registrar of Marriages has been shifted to the Supreme Court Building from the Fullerton Building as from today.29 words
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281 1950-01-09 2 U.P. BATAVIA, Sunday. THE transfer of two Dutch naval corvettes to the 1 Indonesians within the next few weeks will mark the birth of the new Indonesian Navy. But it may also mark the birth of a new surge inU.P. - 281 words
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Article71 1950-01-09 2 Reuter. RANGOON, Sun. The B-itish owned Burma Oil Company announced today that it would have to dismiss a "large number" of workers engaged on the rehabilitation of oil installations. A statement from the company said the situation in Burma "unfortunately does not give grounds forReuter. - 71 words
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Article53 1950-01-09 2 A.P. LONDON, Sun. Milk comes off the ration in Britain today for so long as supplies permit. it was officially announced yesterday. The Ministry of Fooa credited growing dairy herds and bigger yields due to better breeding. The present ration is threo pints a personA.P. - 53 words
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Article, Illustration86 1950-01-09 2 The United States, greeted the New Year with the time-honoured blaring horns, swirling confetti and popping champagne corks. Among the revellers at a swanky party in the Luxurious Sherry Netherlands Hotel in New York City were the Duke and Duchess of Windsor and ex-King PeterA.P. Photo. - 86 words
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80 1950-01-09 2 Reuter AAP. TOKYO. Sun. —A spontaneously ignited fire destroyed 1,000 bales of raw cotton and large quantities of sulphur and pulp on an American freighter at Kobe todaj. The fire original'y started when the ship was at sea but was extinguished. TheReuter; AAP. - 80 words
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202 1950-01-09 2 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Sunday HR Rajendra Prasad. President of the Indian Constituent Assembly, will be the first President of the Indian Republic, which will be inaugurated en Jan. 26, it was reliably learned last night. His election by the Constituent Assembly, which meets onReuter. - 202 words
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Article249 1950-01-09 2 A.P. DUBUQUE, lOWA, Sunday. A 24-year-old Korean student was killed yesterday m a fight over a U.S. $6.30 cheque in a iormitcrroom at the University of Dubuque. P ic ?> J° s eph H. Strub said, Duk Sang Choi, 38, of Seoul, Korea, wasA.P. - 249 words
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Article44 1950-01-09 2 Reuter. IRRWALPINDI. Sun Gen. Sir Douglas Gracey. Commander-in-Chief 0 f the Pakistan army, today received the French Legion of honour and Croix De Guerre for his services as General Commanding the 20th Indian Division in French Indo China following tne Japanese surrender.—ReuterReuter. - 44 words
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Advertisement138 1950-01-09 2 opening today: 3 Shows 3. 6.15 9.15 p.m. 20th Century-Fox's Technicolor Paradise-! "SONG OF THE ISLAND" Starring: Betty Grable—Victor Mature and Jack Ockie Songs! Dances! Remedy! Romance and Breathtaking Spectacles* GREAT WORLD Atlantic 7 «j.15 Last Day "GULLIVER'S TRAVELS in Technicolor j NEW WORLD Lido 7—9.15 Last Day "JUNGLE JIM138 words
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Miscellaneous281 1950-01-09 2 On Your Radio Today rROGKAMMES Mi DM* Annct with Si 10 no ROGK A M MES p.m. Programme Sum- Tune; 7.00 flow Down 10.00 a.n N f from X mary; 18.05 Variety Son**; IM W J un,p„r; 10.0* Down: N#wn; 1.00 flo,c l>„ wn CHINESE PROGRAMMER iTnTV"/ ,0 P m281 words
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230 1950-01-09 3 fLENCII ED-FIST salutes, Chinese foik dances, comic sketches :»nd songs were the highlights at yesterday's concert by the Mavfair Musical and Dramatic Association, to celebrate the recognition of the Peking Government by Great Britain. More than one thousand Chinese packed the Association's hail230 words
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Article41 1950-01-09 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Lucy Wong. 20, claimd tria' to a cnarge of stealing clothing valued at more than $100 at Pandan Village in the Sessions Court today. Her case wa-j postponed to January 15 pending further investigation:..41 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-01-09 3 The two five-star Red flags of the Peking Government, and the two Union Jacks that shrouded the walls. Under the flags is a bronze bust of Dr. Sun Vat Sen.34 words
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Article208 1950-01-09 3 Tribune Staff Reporter TROM an aero-engineer to a fashion-designer is quite a hop for a career girl. But not for pretty 29-year-old Miss Sheila Scotta, buying-represeidn-tive of Australia's biggest fashion-house Myer Emporium, Melbourne. She passed through Spore last night en route to London and208 words
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Article119 1950-01-09 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. An ex-Singapore Special Constable, LTcb Kha A mm, L'n < t Bukit Timah. claimed trial to a charge of failing to register and obtain an identity card in the Police Court today. He said that he resigned from the Special Constabulary on December119 words
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308 1950-01-09 3 BANDITS RAID KAMPONG Tribune Staff Reporter LARGE gang of Indonesian and Chinese bandits raided Kampong Kongkol in the Jelebu area and murdered the Penghulu and two men. The bandits removed six shotguns from the Penghulu's home before burning it down. The two others murdered308 words
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Article81 1950-01-09 3 a DIR Patrick McKerron, OfP fleer Administering tiie Government of Singapore, will pay a visit to the Royal Pakistani Navy Flagship "Jhelum" today. The ship leaves the Naval Base tomorrow after a re-fit. Sir Patrick will be met at Rotherham Gate of the Naval Base_by81 words
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Article65 1950-01-09 3 JOHORE BAHRU, SunAppearing on a charge ol negligent driving. 37-year-old Chew Seng Choh ol Batu Pahat. said that the number of the lorry J 2623—which he was alleged to be driving was wrong. Seng Choh said that he was driving lorry No. J. 3623. He claimed trial.65 words
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Article34 1950-01-09 3 A rusty and unserviceable Sten gun was found in the compound of house in Pasir Panjang late yesterday morning. it was uiscovered by a Chinese who surrendered the gun to the police.34 words
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102 1950-01-09 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.A Police certificate torn into .vera' bits —produced in Magistrate's Court today, termed by Magistrate I'ngku Ismail a "jig-saw puzThis cccuiroi when Ahmad bin Islin. 17. cf Bukit Timah i laimed tria' to a chaige of to pioduce his identity i ltd. [slin102 words
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97 1950-01-09 3 rpHE fiist session cf the Adult 1 English Cass, organised 5 y the Pasir Panjang Rural District Committee in conjunction with the Education Depai tment. will be opened by Mr. A W. Frisby. Dntctor of Education. on Wednesday. January 11, at 6.30 p.m.97 words
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102 1950-01-09 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.Three opium addicts Lai Fai. Yong Kai and Ec Choc who pleaded guilty to session 'of chandu and chandu dross charges were discharged conditionally by Mr. W.B. Sutherland (Piesid- in the Sessions Court toThey were ordered to enter a bond of $100 each102 words
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Article69 1950-01-09 3 lOHORE BAHRCT, Sun.— Claaa Magistrate Ungku til reprimanded Brian us, 21 years, of Teluk Kutau, Singapore, for failing P« duce his identity card when asked foi It by a Police at Sedenak Village, ian had pleaded gJilty to charge m the Magistrates' 1 i tcday. magistrate69 words
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Article23 1950-01-09 3 A.P. F.NCE. sun.—Gieece elect ?i new Parliament n February :tl :;!«.>n«'d a decree dissolving the o!d nt elected in 1940. A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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130 1950-01-09 3 Tribune Staff Reporter JHE system of compounding traffic offences in the second half of last year saved a let of the public's time and in addition eased the work of the Police, says Mr. D. E. Nickels, Singapore's Traffic Police Chief. The 2.440 traffic130 words
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Article87 1950-01-09 3 A European serviceman was injured when two cats were involved in a head on collision in the vicinity cf the bridge j near the runway in Mountbatten Road about half aa I hcur after midnight on Saturday. The injured man was a passenger in one of87 words
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Article49 1950-01-09 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun In the Police Court today. Cheng Swee Chung, 18, of Buich River Estate, Masai, denied he stole a $25 wtist watch ft cm a Ma'av. Tending further Policd investigations, the case was postponed to January 15. Swee Chung was g) anted $200 i bail.49 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-01-09 3 Miss Marilyn Brown, k stenographer, is the only woman accompanying' the Australian and \>w Zealand delegation to the Commonwealth Ministers* talks in Colombo. she is pictured on het\ arrival in Singapore on Saturday.36 words
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Article69 1950-01-09 3 lOHOKE BAHKU, Sun. When Iskander bin Atmnrsin Nnrnoh ot Scudai was asked for hi* identity card by a Met Odjfeer h* blamed 'he rain. Appearing in the Magistrates' Court today, lakander .ild that be was caught in the ram on the day of his arr.M. lie69 words
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Advertisement96 1950-01-09 3 Fai Dissolved 5 Pounds a Week Aj> you Q*o fst* Would yon like t* beautiful figure like tpe faCinema S-ars of Hoilyirood? A or »u phyFw ian in treating actor* ••"i actresses h*« discovered a sat* <-t meibod of quickly dlsaolrtag c tai Kiih„ u t dru;Uc dieting «r •"rf96 words
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Advertisement473 1950-01-09 3 SIT: VACANT WANTED urgently; Experienced Unotypa operators. Apply to the Ma.Ku-.r, Malaya Trtbune, s.nga|"'r*'- (N 4 «;i "WANTED by European Firm ?m «r» SE**2?s2 salesman for Import Department. Apply with full particulars to Box A 3205 M M T Spore. (N441»" SHOP Assistants required for Depart mental Store. Please api.lv473 words
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Advertisement352 1950-01-09 3 ACCOMMODATION TO let fully furnished seaside bungalows at Port Dickson with modern sanitation. Apply I lock Hoe Company. Keula Lumpur or .seiemban. P 454) -r W ;''w N 'L EDr A Bungalow in Mglap.' Telok Kurau. or Changi. Apply Box No A 3209. M.T.. Spore. C\ t \7> WANTED accommodation352 words
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Advertisement166 1950-01-09 3 FOR HIRE SMASHING Sol Lesser ferial The Return of Chandu" rierring Bela Lugosi for hire in Singapore and Federation of Malaya. Complete in 12 Episodes! For Mini contact South East Asia Fi'm Co. 112-114 Robinson Road. Singauore. Telephone *****. (K.^oTt. MISC. KNOWLEDGE of Palmistry and I liysiogonomy brines Happiness and166 words
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Article, Illustration886 1950-01-09 4 Reuter. MANILA, NEUTRAL Filipino political observers say a new low on Philippine national politics has just been recorded in Manila with the "re-marriage" oi the warring factions of the Liberal government) party and the subsequent proclamation oi" Dr. Elpidio Quirino and Senator ffernando LopezReuter. - 886 words
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575 1950-01-09 4 ANE of the things that will be thrashed out at U the Colombo conference wi| be the peace treaty with Japan. The legal technicality that we are ar war with that country seems to be a bit out of date. Britain and America575 words
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Article431 1950-01-09 4 New York. WHy do nations leave home? Why did the ancient Huns from Asia seek "lebensraum" in Europe? Why do whole populations sometimes pick up and migrate? Some anthropologists think the world may have come a little nearer to the answers to these questions because an431 words
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Article868 1950-01-09 4 RALPH HARRIS - by RALPH HARRIS Reuter. WASHINGTON. ANOTHER round in a bitter political struggle will be fought in Congress this month over President Truman's controversipl programme of civil rights for neeroos in the Southern United States. Mr. Scott Lucas (a Democrat from Plinois). majority party leader inReuter. - 868 words
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642 1950-01-09 4 Reuter. PISA. THE days of the leamng tower of Pisa are numbered Each year, its foundations subside another fraction into the Tuscan clay. Each year, the marble spiralled tower leans over just another thirtieth of an inch. Experts are agreed that so<yier or laterReuter. - 642 words
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Advertisement79 1950-01-09 4 lilt OjtEAT KAsTI.KN OPTICA!. CO.. »7.V South Bridge Uo:i«I. fat V.'W K*tabli»hed Ittt V. X. Fan (1 11. (Tana). pat i up-to «latp B.L. trfuipuifnH, Laager experience better mirtac Irof ILMIWHV Specialist: In A«iro-Palmistry and ©Horoscope I!r Ml': IJJ. Many years' practice in France. Switzer Jars' Malaya. India. 111S RKAOINGS79 words
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Article404 1950-01-09 5 ONCE DEAF AND DUMB, WATCHES HIS WIFE'S LIPS T HE 41,vear.o,d 6 ft. I ins. i. a Clarulges suite recently and murmured a feu words ot English The Duchess, blonde and elegant, v>:.s delighted. The words were in English—and I hey w ere words. For404 words
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Article67 1950-01-09 5 A.P. LONDON. Sun.- An un--I'iiljiishcd song named "Poor utile Cabaret Star" is lost to the world, forever perhaps. Comedienne songstress Hermoine Buddetey reported laj her accompanyist it in a taxicab. Heimoine is f, r oing to break it on the public at a night club lastA.P. - 67 words
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Article, Illustration240 1950-01-09 5 i LONDON. Sun.—Each Novem- ber for the last three years Anthony Gallant Millar has arrested owing to mistaken identity. He was freed for the third time last month, and Stratford magistrates gave him a certificate for £7 7s. costs. Anthony Millar, who lives at240 words
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Article42 1950-01-09 5 Reuter. t J uu.\.v. Sun. —Soviet kussia has no intention of using atomic t nergy for destructive lJUrposes, Dr. D. Englehardt, dnectoi of tne Pavlov Physiological Institute in Moscow, at present in India on a onemonth tour, declared today. Reut<Reuter. - 42 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-01-09 5 An Italian girl in Rome mo dels one of the religious souvenir scarfs which will be a vailable there during the Holy Year of 1950. Thousands will make the pilgrimage.33 words
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Article, Illustration197 1950-01-09 5 DONCASTER, Sunday. IWO third time lucky for 82-year-old Harry Breach—not even now he has his Bevan spectacles. For ex-marine engineer Harry ("my first car had a tiller instead of a steering wheel") has still to pass his L-test—after drivine for 45 years.197 words
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Article41 1950-01-09 5 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. Ten Japanese public osilcials arrived her yesterday to study United States technical and business methods. The group was chosen by General Douglas Mac Arthur's Headquarters in Tokyo for 45 and 90-day American inspection tours. —A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article31 1950-01-09 5 A.P FUKUI, Honshu. Sun. The explosion of a floating mine which struck the pier caused tajuries to 40 Japanese in a village on the seacoast of the Fukui prefecture^—A.P.A.P - 31 words
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Article23 1950-01-09 5 A.P. LONDON. Sun. New Big Four talks on an Austrian independence tieaty will start tomorrow in London as scheduled. —A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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111 1950-01-09 5 U.P. TOKYO. Sun.-The central committee of the Japanese Communist Party niet in secret this afternoon to decide how to interpret the scathing criticism of one of their veteran leaders, emanating from Bucharest. A cominforrn Journal has charged that Sanzo Nosaka. Director of the Japanese Politbureau.U.P. - 111 words
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93 1950-01-09 5 A.P. Nr:w YORK. Sun. There are now some 68.000,000 "telephones .in the world. About three-fifths of them arc in the United States. The new issue of telephone statistics of the world, released today by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, said the total was nearlyA.P. - 93 words
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95 1950-01-09 5 A.P. LAUSANNE. SWITZERLAND, Sun. King Phumiphon Aduldet of Thadand (Siam) will return temporarily to his country at the end of Feoruary and is expected to marry his fiancee, Pr.ncess jSkinkit Kitiyakara. Prasert Mr-irri, the Kint/l secretary, said final arrangements for the 22-year-old King's returnA.P. - 95 words
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388 1950-01-09 5 COPENHAGEN, Sunday. JJOUDINI of Denmark's jails, 53-year-old Carl August Lorentzen, is free again. And the warder who unwittingly helped the country's best-guarded prisoner to get away is an embittered man today. Lorentzen, international jewel thief, was nerving ;an unl'imted sentence. And he was388 words
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Article, Illustration210 1950-01-09 5 LONDON. Sun.—Thirty-one-year-old Bernard Lynch, the man who has faced death many times as professional tester of the "chairchnte" aeroplane ejection seat nearly lost his life in a car fire. Only his ability to make a split-second decision saved him. for with his clothing a mass210 words
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Article148 1950-01-09 5 A.P. NASHVILLE, TENN. Sun. The Tennessee supreme court recently criticized the Memphis Board ot Censors for hairing the movie "Curley" in which Negro and white actors are portrayed together. The court luled. nevertheless, that a suit brought against the Board was improper. It upheld Sheld (Memphis)A.P. - 148 words
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104 1950-01-09 5 A.P. MANILA. Sun. -Swank Malacanan Palace by the Pasig River, residence of a long line of Spanish and American Governor Generals, has cne lone occupant today. He is two-year-o'd Elp-dio Tom is Ouirino. the President's grandson. Little Elpidto was left behind by mi pMcntsiA.P. - 104 words
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Miscellaneous277 1950-01-09 5 ALLEY OOP by V. T. Hamlin 73 BY CRACKY *'-\GENTLEMEN.' j AW. (pEAK IT UP/ ICANT] ALL SIGHT, GET r N I KNOW. DOCTOR f AND IjMCOMIN 1 I yOU CANT OH. Ij STCP IT/ y STAND KERE LUGGiN 1 /ytfuE SANG INTO 1 AND AS SOON BACKTOp.-TO iVcALL ME,,277 words
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Article81 1950-01-09 6 BANGRIN TIN DREDGING COMPANY LIMITED showed a profit of £19.037 (6.3*/,) for IJI4B. Net liquid assets in balance sheet £183,676—12/3 d. per share —are considerably reduced from 1947, mainly due to heavy rehabilitation expenditure. During 1948 No. 2 dredge worked throughout on the old Bangrin property81 words
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93 1950-01-09 6 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL IJMITED showed a profit of $134.109 (26.2*;,) for year ended September 30, 1949. Dividend of i2Vfc# is recommended, against 10', last year. Net liquid assets in balance sheet $190.234 are equal to 37.3 cents per share. The Runnymede Hotel property continues in93 words
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Article80 1950-01-09 6 Reuter. OTTAWA, Sun. —A usually reliable source said here today that Canada felt she could make available an additional 30,000,000 bushels of wheat yearly to international wheat pact nations. This would be in addition to the 200,000,000 bushels export quota allotted under the 38--nation pact. AnReuter. - 80 words
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Article88 1950-01-09 6 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. American delegates to the meeting of the International Wheat Agreement Council of Jan. 12 believe the council will approve membership applications of Japan and Western Germany. Approval has been blocked by Britain. Delegates said Britain has withdrawn political opposition to the applicationsA.P. - 88 words
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Article60 1950-01-09 6 NEW DELHI. Sun.—The Food Ministry announced last week-end that the first quota of 7,500 tons of jute has been shipped to Argentina under a recent agreement in exchange for wheat. Under the agreement, India is to exchange 42,500 tons of jute for 390,000 tons of wheat. India60 words
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Article40 1950-01-09 6 TEKKA TAIPING LIMITED'S report to October 31, 1948 embodies production from dredge for seven months. Profit of £81,093 is equal to 20.3' i. Net liquid assets in balance sheet at £183,083 are equal to 9/2 d. per share.40 words
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Article57 1950-01-09 6 RENT (F. M. S.) TIN DREDGING LIMITED made £45,859 (43.7' r in 1948 from which 20' r has been paid. Net I liquid assets in balance sheet las at Dec. 31, 1948. £60,457, I are equivalent to l/2d. per share. General Managers anticipate an improvement in output57 words
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534 1950-01-09 6 IN THE SHARE MARKET (By A Market Corr.) J|ALAYAN markets opened auspiciously in the new year with the demand for rubber unabated at over 50 rents a pound and a gratifying rise in the dollar prion for tin Business in the share market during534 words
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234 1950-01-09 6 A.P. LONDON, Sunday. THE gap—or "backwardation"—between spot ami future tin prices in London was slashed to a new low level in a week of sustained steadiness on the London Metal Exchange. Since November 18 three days after the free dealings were resumed, the three monthsA.P. - 234 words
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141 1950-01-09 6 A.P. THE HAGUE, Sun.—Representatives of the Dutch tin business are at present negotiating in the United States for an extension, of the DutchAmerican tin contract concluded in 1947. Under this contract the U.S. bought 30 to 40 percent of the Indonesian tin outputA.P. - 141 words
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Article106 1950-01-09 6 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Pakistan has negotiated and initialled trade agreements with West Germany and Czechoslovakia during the past few days. The agreements are subject to ratification by the Governments concerned. This is the first trade agreement ever to be initialled by the representative of the present WestReuter. - 106 words
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Article89 1950-01-09 6 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sun. -The U.S. Census Bureau reported on Friday that U.S. imports in November climbed nine percent above the earliei 1949 monthly average and got back almost to the 1948 evd. The Bureau set the November import total at U*****,--700,000 against an October figuieA.P. - 89 words
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Article105 1950-01-09 6 THE rubber commodity market was steady on Saturday with a fair amount ot business passing and the undertone still good. Closing prices in cents per pound were: Buyers Sellers. No 1 RSS f.o.b Jan. 50 1/2 50 5/8 No. 2 RSS f.o.b Jan. 50 50 1/8 No. 3105 words
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Article97 1950-01-09 6 Copra was a firm market in Singapore on Saturday, with buyers at $35 3/4 and sellers at $36 1/2 per picul for f.o.b. Jan.-Feb. Litt'c nor no business was reported. Ccconut oil was bid for at $57 per picul with sellers asking $5854 for f.o.b. Jan.-Feb. The market however97 words
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Advertisement702 1950-01-09 6 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO. LTD, > loorporattd In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Jarrier* option to proceed via other porta to load aa* discharge cargo. Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS "Tantalus" sails for Colombo, Liverpool, Avonmouth, Holland and Hamburg Jan. 14 "Clytoneus"...... sails for Colombo, Tangier, Casablanca, Havre and Liverpool Jan.702 words
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Advertisement177 1950-01-09 6 THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD (Incorporated in Sarawak) Weekly passengers freight services to Kuching Rejang River Ports and Bintulu (with transhipment at Kuching) Due Sails Angby for Kuching —8 am. Jan. 9 Jan. 14 Belaga for Sarikei, Binatang. Sibu .Jan. 10 Jan. 14 Rajah Brooke for Kuching .Jan. 16 jan177 words
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Advertisement562 1950-01-09 6 CO., LTD* SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE AC cepting for «ottek. Due Saili OLENGYLE (Calls Alexandria and Genoa) j(? de «y SHIRE rS: 1 r£ g UK. fO* ATKAriH HAu ~vnprHV Due Penang Jan l; St Due Penang Jan. Due Penang Feb. v562 words
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Article762 1950-01-09 7 NOR WICH HOLD POMPEY Reuter-AP. LONDON, Sun. MON-LEAGUE clubs went out of the FA. Cup competition yesterday when the 32 third round ties provided less shocks than usual. Thrills, however.abounded and goals were plentiful—l 24 being scored. Nine of the pames were drawn, and Wedm sdayReuter-AP. - 762 words
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Article82 1950-01-09 7 i in>h International Sammy Smyth's sr-ram- blinu las! minute 1 t tjiiji'is*T lor the holders, j Tommy Itriggs's four, jjoa's in a row for Grimsby against Luton. I Kothcrham's remark- i able bafl vain second half revival against Bury. I Hat-tricks by Stamps (Derby), Milburn (New-82 words
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Article227 1950-01-09 7 LONDON. Sun. The big >urprise in soccer yesterday was the defeat cf the leaders of the Scottish "B" Division, Morton, at the hands of Kilmarnock, fifth in the league. Morton, the only unbeaten club in all the leagues 14 wins and •wo draws—had themselves i* hlame for227 words
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Article136 1950-01-09 7 U.P. LOS ANGELES, Sun.—Joe Louis and one of the promoters at tanging his current exhibition tout disagreed today over whether Louis is about ready to make a comek and fight Ezzard Charles for the heavyweight crown. Fred Sommers, who is helping book Louis'U.P. - 136 words
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Article38 1950-01-09 7 Reuter. STOCKHOLM. Sun. The International Weight Lifting Association recognised Ingeu Ft anion's lift of 87.5 kiios i'.s a world middleweight single ;i!m iccord. Fianzen established the new mark in Boden (North Swclen) last month.—Reuter.'Reuter. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration188 1950-01-09 7 A Triple Champion Reuter. ALLAHABAD. Sunday. jWRS. Pat Todd- fourth ranking United States tennis star, won three titles in the Indian* national championships here. her win with Miss 'Gussie" Moran in the women's doubts final on Saturday, Mrs. Todd today won the singles and,Reuter. - 188 words
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Article53 1950-01-09 7 A.P. SYDNEY. Sun. Making their cTehut in Australia Doris Hart beat Louise Brought 5—6. 6—3. 7—5, in an exhibition match .it Albury. New South Wales on Saturday. In a two set mixed doubles Ken McGreggor and Doris Hart tied with Colin Long and Louise BroughA.P. - 53 words
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Article473 1950-01-09 7 Reuter A.P. LONDON, Sunday. JN preparation lor. the visit next week of Fran< for matches against the British Emuii on Friday and against Scotland on Saturday the final international trials in England, Scotland and Wales featured yesterday's Rimby Union piogramme. Th? selectors at Twickenham, andReuter & A.P. - 473 words
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Article80 1950-01-09 7 Renter. EDINBURGH. Sun. Ther ar,- v»-n new raps in the Scottish Rugby Union side to inert France at MurrnyBeld next Saturday. The teaih is (I. Burrell; I). Smith; R. Marthinald; IK Rloan; Drummond; L. Brace Lockhart; A. Dorward; J. Dawson; J. D Muir; R. Gem mill:Renter. - 80 words
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Article196 1950-01-09 7 Reuter. JAMSHEDPUR. Sun.—East Zone made a bad start m their match against the Commonwealth XI here yesterday losing four wickets for 62 runs, the biggest blow being struck when S. Mushtaq Ali, the Indian Test player, was dismissed in 76 minutes for 44 (eightReuter. - 196 words
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Article259 1950-01-09 7 Reuter. PORT ELIZABETH. Sun. Australian cricket tourists had a bad start here yester when they met Eastern Province on a moist wicket. Ken Archer was dismissed without a run being scored and Moroney left with 87 on the board when Keith Miller played an explosive inningsReuter. - 259 words
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Article73 1950-01-09 7 LONDON. Sun. Promoter Jack Chappe!! anncunced today that the European Boxing Union has given him pei mission to stage a world flyweight championship hout between title holder Rinty Monaghan of Ireland and Honore Piatesi. Rinty reportedly is suffering from bronchial catarrh and will be unable to73 words
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Article344 1950-01-09 7 A.P. (SCANDINAVIAN countries were told by Mr. Yea« Hock Hoe. President of the Malayan Badminton Association, that "there is no hysteria in sports in Malaya, where we learn to play the game/ The assurance was made following a press report from Copenhagen quoting newspaper commentsA.P. - 344 words
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Article21 1950-01-09 7 A.P. BUENOS AIRES, Sun. The Italian, Luigi Villorgsi wonjthe second International Grand Prix motor race at Buenos Aires today.—A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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269 1950-01-09 7 FAVOURED by a good sailing breeze, the Royal Singapore Yacht Club held their annual regatta at Tan j ong Pager yesterday. A large crowd, including Sir Patrick and I at \y McKerron watched some excellent racing at the conclusion of which Lady McKerron handed out269 words
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Advertisement514 1950-01-09 7 NOTICES MALACCA A.O. 13 of 1934 Re Mahmud bin Ibrahim is hereby given that, a third and, final dividend is intended t'j be declared in tne above matter. -All cVcditors must prove their I ciaim:; by the 2f»tu day of 1 .January. 1950, otherwise they i will be excludes frora514 words
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Advertisement533 1950-01-09 7 SITS. VACANT Wanted experienced architectural and reinforced concrete draftsmen for Singapore architect office. Reply Box A 3204, M.T., Singapore. ACCOMMODATION oacneloi, ear-owner, desires furnished i-crommoda-tton without heard. A 3217 M.T., Singapore. TUITION M E 6 N 20fl, Quern Street, Phone 2070 Get yourself into study any of these subjects Shorthand,533 words
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Miscellaneous49 1950-01-09 7 iTTicv ttAVPf IPT PHILLV SCRAPPLE THINK HE WAS NEARLY THROUGH /ANP] FTTnuW LUUKb UKk LUKLV J^**"'*»^ PHILLV FELL FOR ITT CURLY STA&BEP PHILLV WITH Will CONTINUE ON HIS V SW < L |IITnIV AMfS TWEE'S THE FOLLOW UP:: AND PHILLV IS j STORM TOUR To RAISE //Z—* x n rli49 words
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Article, Illustration57 1950-01-09 8 LEFT: Marked for expulsion by Re'ls is French Bishop Dominique Desperben, watching Hainanese women draw water from well behind his behind his mission. ABOVE: Gen Chin (hi-tang faces tank of defending Hainan from Reds. RIGHT: Nationalist troops siring new phone lines to57 words
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410 1950-01-09 8 Air Force Pounds Communists On The Mainland Daily Beater A.P. and U.P. HONGKONG, Sunday NATIONALIST reinforcements arc continually arriving on Hainan to strengthen garrisons alor?; the island's northern coastline to meet the expected Communist assault, according to Chinese reports. All approaches to ports on theBeater; A.P. and U.P. - 410 words
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Article51 1950-01-09 8 The extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Kerala Samajam that was arrange to be held yesterday was postponed for want of a quorum. The date of the postponed meeting: will be announced later. In view of the above, the Convention fixed for Jan. 15 has also been51 words
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222 1950-01-09 8 BANG KOK RICE TALKS Reuter. BANGKOK, Sunday. QUALITY, not price, is likely to become the main issue of the negotiations this week, when the British and Siamese ric? experts meet in Banekok to formulate a contrae; for the purchase of 40G.000 tons of StemReuter. - 222 words
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Article24 1950-01-09 8 Reuter. TOKIO, Sun. One thou-sand-yen notes made their appearance in Japan today. The notes iesemb'e a United States $1 bill. —Reuter.Reuter. - 24 words
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Article244 1950-01-09 8 GENERAL HINKNK Y.M.CA.: ChineM Stuff M»*»tiir; 9 a.m. Cheat Club &..">•> p.m. MAR: Home Nuraing cv. w n< Stamford Road 2.lfi p.m. INTERNATIONAL ABT IST ASSOCIATION. Life Clasa at British Council Centre at S p.m. CINEMA CATHAY: "A PisSherraana Honour' (Mandarin) with i.i Li Baa and Tao244 words
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Article66 1950-01-09 8 A.P. ABOARD THE STEAMSHIP FLYING ARROW, Sun. Two Chinese Nationalist destroyer escort picked up the Flying Arrow Bhortiy after it passed through the Formosan Straits. The Flying Arrow arrives off the Yangtze at noon tomorrow and will wait outside for further instructions before attempting to reachA.P. - 66 words
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Article100 1950-01-09 8 Reuter. JAKARTA., Sun.' Premier Mohammed Hatta had a meeting with former Republican Premier Sutan Sjharir yesterday to "discuss the present situation," according to Aneta, the Dutch news agency. In an interview with the Indonesian language daily, Merdeka. Sutan Sjharir declared Hatta had not madeReuter. - 100 words
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Article26 1950-01-09 8 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Sun. The appointment of Mr. S. L. Jivan Waarh nburg as Governor of Dutch New Guinea was officially confirmed here today.—Reuter.Reuter. - 26 words
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135 1950-01-09 8 A.P. CAMBRIDGE. Sun. Derek Carrier still has his driver's licence- -his ignorance, saved it for him. Carrier was fined $1 today for carrying footbal' players in his tiuck because he carried no third party insurance. Such an otfence should get a driver's licence taken awayA.P. - 135 words
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218 1950-01-09 8 Reuter. COLOMBO, Sunday. —*%«m iiiMnrrlrfl to PaiMt Nehru by Ceylo- -1., vr- ,y at lU!a"..yake UAI .port 20 m.les n«.h Ho was welcomed 1 v D S. r'eyl'n Prime Minister, and K. Vaithianatban, permanent Secretary ti Ceftm'n External rs Department. Smt'ing arid to spiri'.s.Reuter. - 218 words
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Article320 1950-01-09 8 LONDON, Sunday. frfcfTAlN today smoothed the waj to dip.o D* r»'*>-Wit* th- Coir.-rv^is? by appointing the fMtish C lc r o-'o. in piling as Counselor in the Brit n The nr-w Counsellor is Mr. W. G Graham, who delivered Britain's rr-ogn'tion note. Observers here pointed320 words
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Article112 1950-01-09 8 A.P. LONDON. Sun. Kenneth de Courcy, a Magazine editor, said iate last night an atomic explcno'i occuned in Boviet Sibeiia at midnight. Sibenaii time, just as he had predicted last Thursday. De Coutcv telephoned to the Associated Press a statement which he sai l wasA.P. - 112 words
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Article73 1950-01-09 8 VIENNA, Bun. I for launching guided missil< aimed at Yugoslavia arc due to be completed this month in the Tatra mountains of Hungary. This was reported in clandestine anti-conunform magazine, OOpiea of which have been recieved here. The construction of the bases, according to this report,73 words
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129 1950-01-09 8 A.P. LONDON. Sun. A beautiful British girl, WfcOOA ancestors include an American I'r esident anrl an Emperor of Constantinople, will marry a Russian prince in London on j Jan. 26. at St. Pauls, Church, Knight-bridge. The couple are distant cousins, both coming from theA.P. - 129 words
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245 1950-01-09 8 A P. PARIS. Sunday. jyAYS of pumping Africans untapped wealth into world trade channels come under study here this week. Colonial officials from Britain, France. Belgium and Portugal, who together control most of the continents are to meet with African representatives onA P. - 245 words
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Article44 1950-01-09 8 Reuter. MEDWAY, Maine, Sun. Six children were reported burned to death today in a nre that destroyed a farm house during a snowstorm. Mrs. Grace Jones, widowed mother of the children, was taken to a hospital in critical condition.— ReuterReuter. - 44 words
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96 1950-01-09 8 Reuter. LONPON. Smday. Mr. Ernest Bcv.n, British Foreign Sorretary, who arrived at Colombo yesterday for tho Commonwe-lth talks will visit Cairo. Benghazi and Tripoli as wc r as Rome and Paris on hi.s way bao'< from tho Colombo it was learned today. Mr. Bevin willReuter. - 96 words
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Article93 1950-01-09 8 A.P PENANG, Sun. A fisherman out 'caught' fisning yesterday morning had the greatest surprise of his life he pulled up a box of considerable weietit and thought that he had found a "treasure chest". However, Hin Yeng, inmate of the Lcpper Asylum in Pulau Jercjak, wasA.P - 93 words
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Article91 1950-01-09 8 Reuter. LONDON. Sun.- Gen. Liv Pc-cheng, commanding the Chinese People's Liberation Army's second field army, told a mass rally at Chungking: today that a task ahead was to liberate Tibet, according to a New China (Communist News Agency report receive' in London. The campaign forReuter. - 91 words
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Article63 1950-01-09 8 U.P. ambushed and shot to de»0» i lUlplßosocW and improvement < b shot m F. Molina, appeared to h»* into f n« nf h me He died his car careened Police Si MhK 5 front of his own home. MrmriL fti* K WO K. of th gunmenU.P. - 63 words
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Advertisement139 1950-01-09 8 ANGLO ORIENTAL (MALAYA) LIMITED KUALA lUMPUR Outputs of tin concentiates for the undermentioned Companies under the management of ANGLOORIENTAL (MALAYA) LIMITED for the month of December, 1949, are as follows: PICULS AMPAT TIN DREDGING LIMITED 1,300 BATU SELANGOR TIN DREDGING COMPANY LIMITED H7 (Dredge closed down for boiler cleaning and139 words
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Advertisement18 1950-01-09 8 Blood bank Group A 23 Bottles Group Alt 3 Bottles Group B 1 Bottles Group O 27 Bottles18 words
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