Malaya Tribune, 12 January 1950
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Title Section61 1950-01-12 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Tei Tribune* S'pom Phone 5811/3 Published aimuKanccuaJy ot Singapore, fuata Lumpur, Ipoh md Penang EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON HEPRBSENTATIVE E Maurice Glover, Malaga Trtimmu61 words
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Article, Illustration725 1950-01-12 1 Indo-China, Burma, Siam ‘Weak Spots’ Reuter. U.P. and A.P. COLOMBO, Wednesday. MR MUcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner General for South Ea*t Asia, told the Colombo Conference of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers that thrre are about 4.000 terrorists in the Federation and that theirReuter. U.P. and A.P. - 725 words
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127 1950-01-12 1 Reuter. COLOMBO. Wed. About l 000 people attended a Communist "mass rally" in a park here this evening to protest against the "imperialist conof Commonwealth Foreign Ministers. Puiing the afternoon, posters appeared in Colombo's ts denouncing "Brimperialism" and calling foi an «-nd to the "imperialist warReuter. - 127 words
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Article63 1950-01-12 1 U.P. BOMBAY, Wed.-An Indian lawyer said today shortly returning from London that the Commonweal th a Supreme jo settle disputes among mbei countries. V. R. Bengeri. a barrister specialised in Indian appeals to the Privy Council. London, told the Bombay Evening Star that practical steps toward theU.P. - 63 words
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Article69 1950-01-12 1 A.P. PENANG. Wed. Customs officers vesteiday seized Straits $10,000 worth of opium at one of the piers in the harbour. Weighing 40 lbs. the opium was concealed near the petrol tank of a motor car which is believed to have arrived from Thai and. Officers pouncedA.P. - 69 words
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Article27 1950-01-12 1 A.P. PARIS. Wed--The French Cabinet decided today to give a cost of living bonus to state employees earning less than 15.000 francs a month. A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article16 1950-01-12 1 Reuter. ROME, Wed. The Italian Government, led by Premier Alcide De Gasperi. resigned tonight.—Reuter.Reuter. - 16 words
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Article103 1950-01-12 1 A.P. CALCUTTA, Wed.—A "puppet Tibetan government has ocen set up in Chinghai Province by tne Chinese Communists, according to reports i caching Calcutta today. The reports from Kalimpong. a township on the border of the neighbouring Bhutan state said that the communists have four divisions ofA.P. - 103 words
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Article218 1950-01-12 1 U.P. LONDON, Wednesday. THE reference to "negotiations" in the text of 1 Peiping's reply to a British not? according de jure recognition to Communist China tonight threatened a new crisis over Hongkong. The Foreign Office is still studying the passage in the text of theU.P. - 218 words
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113 1950-01-12 1 Reuter. PARIS. Wed. —M. Pierre Henri Tcitgen. French Minister of Infoimation, said today that France will be "glad to pull out" of Indochina "if the Vietnam Government asks us to." "France's armies are there not against the Vietnamese people but against Ho Chiminh.Reuter. - 113 words
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Article48 1950-01-12 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Today. Security forces have rounded up 72 suspects, including a Malay, during the past week ending yesterday. Bandits attacked the kampong guard post at Sungei Siput in the Jementah Area last night. The kampong guards repulsed the bandits following an exchange of shots.48 words
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153 1950-01-12 1 Reuter-AAP. LONDON, Wednesday. A Foreign Office spokesman said tonight that the flag, seized from the British Consulate at Tamsui in the Chinese Nationalist stronghold of Formosa in an incident reported yesterday, has been returned by the Nationalist military police. This information had '>een received fromReuter-AAP. - 153 words
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Article96 1950-01-12 1 A.P. MOSCOW. Wed. Mao Tze-tung. China's Communist leader, will have every opportunity of observing at first hand how the Soviet. Union prepares for nationwide elections. He is still here negotiating with the Russians. Russia has perhaps the biggest electorate In the world. The new SovietA.P. - 96 words
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Obituary111 1950-01-12 1 A.P. ROME. Wed. One actor was killed and three others injured today in Frascati, near Rome, when a live bomb exploded during filming ol a battle scene. Domcnicc Orsini, a Romeborn actor, wa-> playing a scene in Heroic Cavalcade, an Italian film portraying the Occupation ofA.P. - 111 words
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Article78 1950-01-12 1 U.P. LONDON, Wed.—The tin market closed easier today with a turnover of only 20 to »sot the afternoon. Spot tin eased a few shillings to £600 V 4 and three months was down nearly £1 at £582%. The closing prices were: Spo.. -£600 buyers and f6OOU.P. - 78 words
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237 1950-01-12 1 IPOH, Wednesday. POUR persons, including-two children, were mrr jured in two bombing incidents in Pusmg, nine miles from Ipoh, last night. The victims were admitted into the Batu Gajah hospital for treatment. There were two or three others who were slightly hurt. The237 words
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Article31 1950-01-12 1 Reuter. SAIGON, Wed. Precautions were taken tonight to prevent fresh disturbances at the funeral here tomorrow of a Vietnamese student killed in a clash between students and police on Monday.—Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article95 1950-01-12 1 Tribune Reporter The Thai Siam Government has approved a "special budget" for the early establishment in Bangkok of an Islamic College, a reliable source stated today. The approval, he said, followed "constant pressure" from Muslim circles in the country who considered existing religious schools inadequate "to95 words
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45 1950-01-12 1 STOP PRESS U.P. TAIPEH. Wed. Reliable sources said today that the Nationalist government will announce by the weekend detailed regulations governing the movements and activities of citizens, ships and planes of the countries which have broken off diplomatic relations. —U.P.U.P. - 45 words
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Advertisement154 1950-01-12 1 National Employer's Mutual General i-iRF MOTOR uoß* M KN'S CUM PENSATIUN I'F.RSONAI. \< < IDKNT and other clause* of I VSI H A M i; \ssOCIATION LTD. t Incorporated in England) Mever Chamber*, Raffles Place, Spore. Manager: N. >. WISE. Phone 2855 Stand out in the Cotton field a^F) Choose154 words
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Advertisement81 1950-01-12 1 fob puyrucd a*ut SINGAPORE 5420 /5429 KUALA tUMPUR ***** to Karachi. v^^Lh^.^ Singapore to Ceylon- •> no smoking all the way. £^Hm£^* That's why, at touch down. Wf/^^^ a capstan seems well worth waiting for better, if possible. than ever. I should know, I've been smoking 'cm for years. A81 words
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418 1950-01-12 2 C-G's NAME MENTIONED from Manning Blackwood SIBU, Wednesday. AN alternative scheme to assassinate the Governor, senior British officials and certain unnamed Malays during the kampong visit was disclosed, here this morning by Rosli, the man who killed George Duncan Stewart the Governor418 words
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Article117 1950-01-12 2 THREE educated Chinese, Lee Song Chua, Ong Yeow Kay and a woman, Lily Thong, appeared before the First District Judge yesterday facing charges of assisting in the management of an unlawful society and assisting in the carrying on of a public lottery. It was stated that on Dec. 7 they117 words
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318 1950-01-12 2 Mr. Del Tufo - Mr. Del Tufo Tribune Staff Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. MR. M.V. del Tufo, Deputy Chief Secretary of the Federation, today flatly denied the suggestion that the mining industry in Malaya was likely to be nationalised. He said that no such suggestion had been made318 words
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Article84 1950-01-12 2 'WE WERE LOCKED UP' WITNESS A well-dressed young Chinese, Luen Mo Yip was charged in the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday with armed robbery of jewelvorth $718 ,n October i 1 from the house of Mr. Teo Chun Kiat, in Ka;una, oil MacPherson iioa.l Mr Teo told the Cciut that Luen84 words
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Article143 1950-01-12 2 TAN HOW. who had been sentenced to eight weeks' imprisonment in the Fourth Police Court, for causing grievous hurt to a compatriot at a coffeeshop in Pasir Panjang Road mi October 14 last, was given the option of a fine in the High Court yesterday.143 words
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Article, Illustration174 1950-01-12 2 Mr. Fred O. Metzger of Pennsylvania has seen practically the whole world—he's been to the East and the West but he has not gone north to Canada and Alaska—yet. "Maybe when I find the time. I'll take a look at Canada." he said. Mr. Metzger,174 words
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228 1950-01-12 2 ISMAIL BIN HAMID, a postal clerk attached to the General Post Office, was acquitted by the Seventh Police Magistrate on three charges of breach of trust in respect of deoositors' money. It was alleged that twice on May 26 and once on Sept. 21,228 words
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Article53 1950-01-12 2 JOHORE BAHRTI, Wed.— Chin Chong, 40, was sentenced to two weeks rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $50 in the Sessions :ourt today on a charge of being in unlawful possession of nvc kattis and four tahils of rubber I in his house on Swee Lam Estate, Kulai.53 words
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Article250 1950-01-12 2 Drive To Popularise Drug Wanted Tribune Staff Reporter. SINGAPORE'S response to B. C. G. (the antituberculosis vaccine) has been poor and a campaign to popularise the drug is needed, Dr. G. H. Garlick, medical officer in charge of S.A.T.A. clinn told the Press yesterday. Dr. Garlick attributed this 'public ipathy250 words
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Article80 1950-01-12 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Tija binte Mat, 52, was todav sentenced in the Sessions Court to eight months rigorous imprisonment to be foi. lowed by two years' Police Supervision on a charge 0 f theft Tija pleaded guilty to stealing gold ornaments worth $403 from Noarfiah binte Ka-.80 words
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Article36 1950-01-12 2 A protest agaln.-t a proposal that the Hindu and Mohammedan Endowments Board take over the management cf the Kaliamman Temple of Serangoon Road was made at a general meeting held at the Temple recently.36 words
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Advertisement143 1950-01-12 2 GARRICK GFYIANG PHONF WATS Opening Tcday 3 15,* 6.30 9.15 p.m "TJIEONG WANAHA" (A Malay Dramatic Hit! Sunday Morning Show "SEA RAIDERS" (Whole Serial) 1 1,1 I M f Ir^Ril Last 3 Shows 3, 6 15 9.15 p.m. Columbia s "THE CORPSE CAME C. 0. D starring GEORGE BRENT JOHN143 words
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Miscellaneous211 1950-01-12 2 On Your Radio Today bmuhs Mcwm Lumpur; 10.05 Clese Down MAI v punrv va. 1 ,OBe Mown. 2?. tftf saw JSC- AH HospitaK RED NETWORK a7 J& J*™* in h,•; 7 00 Time Nicnal. Newn wi. i» «2 «ROf.RAM.MFS 5.10 Cantonese Selections: !i Kapore share MarkTtHe™.ts~ inJ^' Tl s* Si211 words
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389 1950-01-12 3 Tribune Stnff Reporter. KUALA IyUMPUR, Wednesday. \!R. W- N. Gray, Commissioner of Police for the Federation of Malaya, told a Press Conference today that security forces had killed 987 bandits and rtptured 599 since the Emergency to the end of 1949. In389 words
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Article126 1950-01-12 3 KUALA LUMrUR, Wed. rfHK agi cement between the 1 Governments of the Feder- and Thailand regarding I i arrested in Thailand Malayan security forces vs .'lanficd today by Mr. M. V del lafo. Deputy Cnief Secretary, it a press conference. Mr. del Tufo said that banditfl126 words
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Article87 1950-01-12 3 A husband and wife were fined $10 each in the Fouith Magistrate's Court yesterday for disorderly behavioui within the compounds of the Singapore Police Courts. The prosecuting officer stated that on January 10, the couple quarrelled outside the Courts while they were in session. He said87 words
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Article308 1950-01-12 3 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. CINCE the beginning of the Emergency the Royal Air Force have made more than 350 airstrikes against the terrorists. This was disclosed at a Press Conference today, by an R.A.F. Spokesman. He said that the bandits had become "afiaid and308 words
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Article84 1950-01-12 3 THE Johore CHi? Service Association has decided to register as a Tiade Union. The decision was taken at a recent special meeting of its Central Executive Council In Johore Bahru. Its District Branches have already been ordered to make the "necessary transfer arrangements, it is84 words
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Article50 1950-01-12 3 The Singapore Rotary Club will celebrate the forty-fifth anniversary of the Rotary International on February 23 with a dinner. Ladies will be invited. This decision was made yesterday and a sub-com-mittee, with Dr. Chen Su Lan as Chairman, was appointed to make arrangements for the dinner.50 words
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Article45 1950-01-12 3 All applications for admission to Primary 1 classes ln Government ar-d aided English Schools in 1951 should be submitted between April 1 and June 30, 1950. the Education Department announced yesterday. Applications for admission should be made direct to the schools concerned.45 words
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Article102 1950-01-12 3 Mr. YV. N. Gray, Commissioner of Police wM 1 i yesterday that every endeavour "to safeguard the Uvea" of persons glvI ing information to the Government or Security Forces was being made. I He aaid this in r«j»ly to I a question at a Press I Conference. Said102 words
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92 1950-01-12 3 Dr. Harold Fisher, will give* a public lecture on "American Policy Toward Asia" at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, at Oel Tiong Ham Hall, under the auspices of the University of Malaya. Dr. Fisher, who is Chairman of the Hoover Institute and Library92 words
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241 1950-01-12 3 k/ KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. fJENERAL enrolment throughout Malaya for the "Malayan People's Anti-Bandit Month" will begin on Monday, January 30. This was decided at a meeting of State and Settlement Organisers held here today under the Chairmanship of the Secretary for Defence, Mr. D.C.241 words
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Article43 1950-01-12 3 Mr. V. Ramakrishnan, Hospital Assistant attached to Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd. has been awarded a Diploma in Plastics Technology by the International Correspondence Schools, London. He is the first Singaporean to win such a diploma through the International Correspondence Schools.43 words
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195 1950-01-12 3 INDIANS in Singapore and the Federation may fly the Indian National Flag outside their homes and business premises on January 26 on the occasion of the inauguration of the Republic of India. Permission for this has been given following a request by195 words
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Article38 1950-01-12 3 IPOH. Wed.—Mr. H. D. G. Jansz Managing Partu3r of Messrs. Charles Greniers Ltd., Ipoh. and Mrs. Jansz are leaving for the United Kingdom towards the laiter part of March on ft business cum holiday -rip.38 words
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Advertisement121 1950-01-12 3 Asthma Mucus loosened First Day Don't let coughing, sneezing, choking attacks of Bronchitis or Asthma rtiin your sleep and energy another <ti>v ur tagbi without trying MENDa CO This great medietas* Is Sot a sr. uha, injection or spray, bo* «orka Ihi .ugh (fee Mod, thus reaching tne tui.ga ant121 words
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Advertisement471 1950-01-12 3 SIT: VACANT WANTED a male hwJwWr WUh suitable qualification to enable to be registered in mne. Apply. \he Principal Publi'' Eni?li*it School. J. Bahru. «1T |u6). FOR SALE WESTON Master Universal i.xIMWtir Meters $70 ach F. J. Isaacs 10 The Ar.-ade. Prion-: RL'455. (U.:09). AVAILABLE ear.v -liij-nun: L>.-t Quality Cotlun471 words
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Advertisement174 1950-01-12 3 FOR HIRE SMASHING Sol Lesser Bctrtfl "The Return of Chandu'' ?..siring Bela Lugosi for hire in Singapore and Federation of Malaya. Complete in 12 Episodes! For trims contact South East Asia Fi'm Co. 112-114 Robinson Road, Singapore. Telephone *****. (R. 467). MASSAGE MASSAGIST Das. L. P. M. E. (Lond.) CM.174 words
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Advertisement633 1950-01-12 3 Paris, New York and the World! SINGAPORE A) TO SAIGON fffi-h )>|Hv\\\ Connections for all ilffy/s parts of ind china ik/j) Arrivals from Saigon j Thursdays 3.50 p.m. \\\fy j Departures for Saigon Mi/y^l AOENT» ROOKING OFFICE Sl*- dM M Ground Floer Mewigferiew Maritime* Union Building The Arcade Tel. S3WO.633 words
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Article566 1950-01-12 4 JHE Communities' Liaison Committee has yet to announce the result of its deliberations a 4. Penang early this month, but it is no secret that emong the problems discussed was that, most vital of all issues—Federal citizenship. Now we do not wish to hurry the Committee, but events have566 words
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1276 1950-01-12 4 Graham Jenkins - SPOTLIGHT ON NIGERIAN UNREST by Graham Jenkins Reuter-AAP. ENVGU, NIGERIA COLLIERS are bringing coal from South Africa to replenish the fuel stocks of British West Africa which have been dwindling since the African labour dispute at Nigeria's key Enugu colliery reduced local supplies.Reuter-AAP. - 1,276 words
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Article790 1950-01-12 4 IF YOU WANT TO VISIT BURMA Reuter. IN its squalor and disrepair. Rangoon today reflects the misery and frustration of the disordered land of which it is the capital. One of the best-planned cities in the East, some of its broad. tree-shaded pavements areReuter. - 790 words
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Article325 1950-01-12 4 A.P. NEW YORK. AN American physician says that people who took sugar pills, thinking they were anti-cold pills, reported many cures of their colds. And 10 per cent, of those taking the useless pills said they became dizzy, sleepy, had headaches, or other effects. New testsA.P. - 325 words
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Article50 1950-01-12 4 A.P. SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, AVed. A method for mass-producing new lenses for faster detection of tuberculosis and cancer by X-rays Uf announced by the American Optical Company. The new lenses are the Schmidt type, which arc borrowed from astronomy. These lenses take wider angles than any other.—A.P,A.P. - 50 words
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Article729 1950-01-12 4 LONDON. A keen-witted Dutchman has taken over one of the world's key labour posts—that of spokesman and agent for ,0 000 000 trade union workers in 53 countries throughout the world. He is Jacobus Hendnk Oldenbroek, 52, who wis un-, animous'y elected executive secretary of729 words
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Advertisement91 1950-01-12 4 <9 (an Succeed should be everyone's motto but it would be extremely difficult if you don't go for that specialised training I which counts so much in later life. LC. S. can provide you with such a vocational training along carefullyplanned lines. Write for particulars of the subject you are91 words
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Advertisement56 1950-01-12 4 RIDE A RALEIGH THE >ALL- STEEL BICYCLE THERE NEVER WAS A BETTER BICYCLE MADE AND THERE NEVER WILL BE This is the trade mark of «^0" Britain's supreme bicycle. Produced in the World's XUtimT largest cycle factory. For YflV Strength, Quality and tOf^ Workmanship insist on Raleigh —the All Steel56 words
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284 1950-01-12 5 U.P. NEW YORK, Wednesday. A father and mother were arrested for murder yesterday, chargd with starving their three-year-old son to death. I District Attorney Frank Hogan revealed that Guy Scielse, 29 year old, $75 a week salesman, formerly of Glassgow. Scotland, andU.P. - 284 words
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Article88 1950-01-12 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Wed. Police from Rose Bay working on a big car-stea'ing clean-up found an abandoned Jaguar worth £1500 in a suburban street. The Ignition wires were cut. Checking, they found it had not been reported stolen, and belonged to a country grazier. "Fancy that,Reuter-AAP. - 88 words
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Article17 1950-01-12 5 Reuter. JAKAKTA, Wed. The Indonesian Cabinet today decided to suspend temporarily all death sentences.—Re'utcr-Reuter. - 17 words
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Article174 1950-01-12 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Wed. The I'nited States Government ia spending 780 million dollars i f 278 million sterling) ai to harness atomic.pow:<>r peace, Mr. Sumner T. Pike, a member of the United St itea atomic energy Commission. said here. Although atomic energy was not yet in useReuter. - 174 words
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104 1950-01-12 5 Reuter. OTTAWA. Wed. Prime M nister Louis St. Laurent 1 clared today sooner or later Canadians would insist that tiie dominion should be given complete jurisdiction over her own constitution. He was opening a conference, which Premiers of all Canadian provinces are attending, to work outReuter. - 104 words
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Article34 1950-01-12 5 A.P. WASHINTON, Wed. employees of the U.S. «bassy at Taipei on For have been transferred from the Communist-threat ended '.-land. Wives and children of American diplomats also have n advised to leave.—A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article62 1950-01-12 5 A.P. MANILA. Wed.—A wouldbe bag-snatcher made an error wnich landed him in jail. He chose petite American Margaret Cushing, lady aeroDat. ior a victim. Feeling a tug at her hand- bag. Mrs. Cushing, wife of a carnival stuntman, turned upon husky Lorenzo Batrina 39, chasedA.P. - 62 words
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75 1950-01-12 5 A.P. OLDBURY, England, Wed. A 16-year-old boy in a juvenile court confessed to vandalism in a warehouse. "I am married and have responsibilities now," he told the Judge to explain why he should not be sent to a reform school. The magistrateA.P. - 75 words
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Article59 1950-01-12 5 A.P. CORK. IRELAND. Wed.— John ChaUendar, a pilot, guided the British liner Franconia out of Cork harbour on Monday night, but a gale and heavy seas prevented the pilot's boat from coming alongside to take him off. So ChaUendar is enroute to New York via Halifax,A.P. - 59 words
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Article, Illustration31 1950-01-12 5 Pinup girl Jessica Roger*, a hard-working career woman of Chicago. Her profession: Strip Tease. Neither Jessica nor this poster picture would get by Rome's M-men.31 words
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168 1950-01-12 5 A.P. LIVERPOOL. Wednesday.—Private enterprise has finally proved equal to the, job of insuring the Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mary the world's biggest ocean liners. The Cunard Line announced i recently that Lloyds LTnder- writers of London and the j British Marine Insurance i companiesA.P. - 168 words
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Article35 1950-01-12 5 Reuter. Wed. False teeth have become one of Israel's leading exports, according to Mr. Merier Grossman, chief of the Jewish Agency's Economic Department, who is in Stockholm for trade talks with Sweden. --Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article34 1950-01-12 5 Reuter. PArtlS, Wed.—Passengers through the Suez Canal will cease to pay toils after April 15, a communique from the Board of Managers of the Suez Canal Company in Paris said today.—Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article80 1950-01-12 5 Reuter-AAP. THURSDAY ISLAND, Wed.. A freak fish, four and a half inches long, speared here recently, has fishermen puzzled. It has a flat back about half as long as its body, barbed edges like a stingray and pectoral fins, when extended, like a flying fish. TwoReuter-AAP. - 80 words
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Article480 1950-01-12 5 Pictures Of Venus, Bandits And Beauties Are Taboo A.P. ROME, Wednesday. A SLY "battle of the posters has started in Rome. Scantily-clad Hollywood beauties that blossom forth periodically in movie posters on Rome's ancient walls are invariably found the next day with paper patches covering theirA.P. - 480 words
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97 1950-01-12 5 Reuter. MANILA, Wed. Filipinos, men and women, of "high intellectual and personal qualifications" can qualify as fellows in the "higher academic brackets" of the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in New York, It has been announced here. The fellowship grant will be tor a period of one yearReuter. - 97 words
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Article106 1950-01-12 5 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Britain needs 30,000 more nurses to fully staff all the health services and bring every hospital bed into use. The Ministry of Labour Gazette said that the two reasons why recruitment of nurses had not caught up with the demand are: tt The greatReuter. - 106 words
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Advertisement172 1950-01-12 5 MALAYAN A^^AYS WEEKLY SERVICE TO IS A X <i X X VIA PENANG ON WE»NE S 1» A V FARE FROM SINGAPORE $160 66 lbs. of Baggage carried free MANGERS: MANSFIELD COMPANY, LTD, TELEPHONE 5021 TELEGRAMS "TERBANO." Wherever the sun sets— Cycle Dynamt, Lighting Equipment j LIGHTS THE ROADS World172 words
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Miscellaneous216 1950-01-12 5 ■II ABXEB bj Al Capi* AH DONT case: WHUT HE LOOKS THEY CALLS Hin'ONC- AH LEFT HIM TSE r UP BMUBB (-CRANNY DONE GONE TQEb. YjfiPf i A dc, \rr L,KE MARRY UP WIK WIM fAUlT*JONES ON V WiF DAfSY MAE. JHrMWOM HE /S NOW ALOfJC W/F DA'SY HYl I216 words
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243 1950-01-12 6 A.P. MANILA, Thursday. JHE Philippines Government, which banned export of dollars and gold a month ago, decided to let local gold mines sell 75 per cent of their production on the open market within the islands. When the ban on exports was instituted onA.P. - 243 words
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Article107 1950-01-12 6 A number of new types of washing machines and laundry aids have recently been produced by manufacturers in Australia. An unusual gadget is one that utilises the suction properties of a sponge rubber roller. The roller is rolled over the soiled garments after they have been107 words
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Article52 1950-01-12 6 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. The People's Bank of China has fixed official exchange rates of 23,000 "people's currency dollars" to one United States dollar and 64,400 to £1 sterling, the New China (Communist) News Agency reported. The bank also gave a rate of 3,600 "people's currency dollars" to oneReuter. - 52 words
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Article90 1950-01-12 6 NEW DELHI. Wed.—After consulting the Indian Tariff Board, the Government of India have decided to reduce the import duty on raw silk from 30 per cent ad valorem plus Rs. 15-12-0 per pound to 30 per cent ad valorem plus Rs. 6/- per pound. Announcing this,90 words
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Article54 1950-01-12 6 NEW DELHI, Wed.—A Canadian delegation is arriving in New Delhi on January 21 to discuss the possibilities of increasing trade between India and Canada. The delegation will be headed by Mr. B. L. Pearson, the Canadian Minister for External Affairs, who is now in Colombo for the C«54 words
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Article60 1950-01-12 6 Tin price improved by $J. 26 cents in Singapore yesterday to a price of $389-12)/} cent* per picul ex-am after. LONDON Jan. 10. Spot £«00 Up Three months £581 Down 11 I 4. f Settlement price £600'/» I'nnbanged. Turnover: 65 tons. Afternoon session: Spot £600 Unchanged. Three months60 words
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Article26 1950-01-12 6 i Singapore, Wed. The Singapore share murket yesterday u„ s 1 generally quiet and slightly easier. There was only a moderate volume <»f passing. 426 words
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Article841 1950-01-12 6 INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers. Atlas la 2.15 2.25 Alex. Brick* Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.22 2.30 B. B. Petrol 33 6 34/6 B.M. Trustees 7.60 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/S Ord. 15/3 16/6 E. Utd. Assur. 39 25 40.25 Est. Trust Fed. Dispensary 6.50 7.00 Eraser Neave841 words
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Article97 1950-01-12 6 THE rubber copimodity market opened very quiet yesterday and with sellers predominating pased half a cent from Tqpsday. The market closed duj'. Closing prices in cents per poijpd were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS f.o.b. Feb 49% 50% No. 2 RSS f.o.b. Feb. 49% 49% No. 3 RSS97 words
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Article98 1950-01-12 6 Copra was very firm in the Singapore produce markets yesterday. Buyers bid $37 per picul f.o.b. Jan-Feb. with no sellers coming forward. The Indonesian Copra Fund tendered 1,780 piculs of Indragiri copra which was taken up at $36-36 per picul ex-godown. There was fair overseas interest in evidence.98 words
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Article94 1950-01-12 6 Australia's meat production during 1948-49 totalled change yesterday because approximately 971.400 tons (bone in weight). This was the highest annual output recorded since 1944-45, but was 5,000 tons less than the average annual production for the last three prewar years. In the intervening period annual94 words
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Article52 1950-01-12 6 Latest times for posting at the G.P.O. for the Federation will be 5.45 p.m. and for Thailand (parcels only) South and East Africa, Pontianak the time will be noon today. Mails are expected from the Federation, Thailand, North Borneo, Labuan, Brunei, Miri, North India and Pakistan, today at52 words
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131 1950-01-12 6 A.P. I ONDON, Wed.—The Brt- tish Board of Trade nas announced the removal of the last restriction on commerce with Japan under the enemy trading act. Bank payments may now be made directly to and from Japan without passing through the Alien PropertyA.P. - 131 words
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Advertisement694 1950-01-12 6 SHI PPING MANSFIELD CO LTD* (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS "Tantalus" ..sails for Colombo, Liverpool, Avonmouth, Holland and Hamburg i „...Jan. 14 "Clytoneua" sails for Colombo, Tangier, Casablanca, Havre, Liverpoo: Glasgow694 words
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Advertisement139 1950-01-12 6 ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD Aden, Port Said, Rotterdam Amsterdam. s P ore P. S ham Penang GARQET 14/15 Jan 1G Ian it t BANTAM 25/27 Jan. 28 jkn Jd t OVERY8EL 8/8 Fch 9 Feb! Feb Agents W-»»»« ■>*»• JAVA NEW YORK SAUJMGS ROy#1 Snt^ Mm LI y4 Line NederHnd t139 words
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Advertisement511 1950-01-12 6 THE HO HONG S.S. CO .(1932) LTD. 65 CHULIA STREET. PHONE 3944.5 (Incorporated in Singapore PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAROE, RENGAT and EAGAN SI API API. "HONG ANN" Sails for Pakan Baroe Jan. 14 "HONG SOON" Sails for Rengat, Djambi J "HONG TAT" Sails for "HONG THONG" Sails511 words
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Article666 1950-01-12 7 MALAYA S new racing season will begin in Ipoh on January 21, the first day of the Perak Turf Club January meeting f 0r which 170 Class 3 and 4 hoises have been entered or this total 97 are for Class Three and 68 lor Class666 words
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146 1950-01-12 7 Playing their first game this season the St. Patrick s School XI were beaten by five goals to two by the R.A.F Sembawang XI on the school field yesterday. The school boys put up a plucky show against a heavier and experienced side and146 words
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Article56 1950-01-12 7 The following were elected offi*e bearer* of the Rainbow Badminton Party for 1980: President. Ronald George Mehta; vice-president, Hassan Mahal: hon. secretary, Victor Pereira; hon. sports captain. Suleiman bin Jafar; assistant. R. L. Maniam; hon. Lreas:tr«\ Albert Chua; hon. Uiditor, Fran cis Chua; committee: Nelson liohert Cashin,56 words
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Article27 1950-01-12 7 In a friendly game of football held at Farrer Park yesterday, the Fathul Karib Club drew with Pasir Panjang United each side scoring two goals.27 words
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367 1950-01-12 7 Several new teams will Play this Season in the Junior Division of the Singapore Amateur Football League their applications for entry having been approved at a Council meeting. In addition to the various divisions and competitions run last year, the S.A.F.A. will also367 words
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Article175 1950-01-12 7 Reuter. LONErON, Wednesday. The seven third round Cup replays produced thrills for nearly 300,000 fans this afternoon when the anticipated (in some quarters) home wins failed to matelialise. In fact there were sufficient surprises to produc3 only two home wins while four away sides wereReuter. - 175 words
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502 1950-01-12 7 WO knockdowns and one disoualification heightened the interest in the Army's Annual Individual and Inter-Unit Boxinir ChammonShips 1049-1950 of the R.A.S.C. and ACC Jelri at the G H Q. FARELF last night On saw a set of plucky feilows sluauine it out for502 words
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Article, Illustration123 1950-01-12 7 Buck Lee has toured the American Pacific Coast circuit and has recently been fighting in Honolulu and Guam. He is looking forward to capturing some of the popularity enjoyed by his uncle. He will have his flrM C K hi on Saturday niffht at123 words
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Article36 1950-01-12 7 Allio Hands, tke Australian weJfcenvrtght, booked to Ineet Bobby NJoo at the Happy World Stadium on Jan. 20, is due to arrive at Tengah AWield from Sydney at 4.30 p.m. today.36 words
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Article197 1950-01-12 7 Reuter. LONDON Wed. England has two young badminton players both boys under 18 whom experts believe, if properly trained, will one day provide a strong challenge to the all-conquering Malayans for world honours though tbey will not be ready for England's challenge fo rthe Thomas Cup inReuter. - 197 words
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Article, Illustration303 1950-01-12 7 da tutu v o IX)S ANGELS, Wednesday. Snead shot a 66 today to tie* with Bm Hogan for first place at the end of the scheduled 72 holes of the $15,000 Los Angeles open golf tournament. Hogan making one of the most spectacular comebacks303 words
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Article70 1950-01-12 7 A.P. Badelwald. Switzerland, Tues. Twenty-one-year-old Hilary Laing of Aberdeen, wen the British women's Ski riub championship here today. The contest is open to all nationalities and Miss Laing beat a held of Swiss and British skiers, including last year s champion, Miss Sheena Mackintosh. Miss Laing,A.P. - 70 words
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Article59 1950-01-12 7 Reuter-AAP. hiuht men and I horse selected by writers lor Sports Novels us (ops in Australian sport lur 1949 are: Arthur CBcotde") Breasley •jockeyi; Ray Lindwall 'cricketer); Clive Churchill •Rugby League footballer); Jack Howell (Australian Rules footballer): Norm Gent (Boxer): Billy Guyatt (cyclist): John StoneyReuter-AAP. - 59 words
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Advertisement106 1950-01-12 7 y SATURDAY WUF great world GREATER WRESTLING AND CHINA'S GREATEST FIGHTER Q/>1 A No. 1 FAVOURITE OF THE AMERICANS MM WONG BUCK LEE Pride of the Orientals—Coming to Singapore from a triumphant tour in Honolulu *3 and Guam, nephew of famous WONG /KVW BOCH CHEONG. VERSUS tiK/ In Definitely His106 words
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Advertisement348 1950-01-12 7 SITS. VACANT Leading European company requires the Services of an Architectural draughtsman with some Engineering background capable of adding service details to building plans, etc. Apply Box A 3125 Malaya Tribune. Spore. European Assistant Accountant required for Singapore. Age not exceeding 35 years and single. Knowledge of transport would be348 words
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Miscellaneous75 1950-01-12 7 .mm m m cfm&WvjhS™ W WOluV t?SS t3S^ T v5 V T S E I f THE ROUNDS HAVE PAS: ,E? CtJ,CKLY IM« STAiKS HIS RING FOE...HE MUST Illt LI J Devastating D curly realize th.t he has r.sk getting in close-but i FROM THAT SOLO Hi 0 PUNCM FOUGHT75 words
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Article, Illustration163 1950-01-12 8 A PRODIGY is an unfortunate child. This observation was made by Manfred Clynes, 23--year-old Australian concert pianist who passed through Singapore yesterday. "Fortunately I was not a prodip v." he said. Mr. Cljrpe» is»Tetum'ng to Melbourne after a three-year tour dfmmerica, "ngland and Europe. In Melbourne, ihe will163 words
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Article16 1950-01-12 8 U.P. LONDON. Wed. London shops repoited an acute shortage of baby's diapers today.—U.P.U.P. - 16 words
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103 1950-01-12 8 A FORMER Mayor of St. Mary-le-bone, Mr. Douglas Timins. was the guest speaker at yesterday's Singapore Rotary Club luncheon, at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Timins is also president of the Rotary Club in St. Mary-le-bone and is travelling to Australia on holiday.103 words
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71 1950-01-12 8 Reuter. HONGKHONG, Wed. Two Chinese Nationalist pianos today strafed the 1,200 ton British steamer Leong Bee at Swatow, 150 miles northeasc or' Hongkong, according to Chinese reports reaching here. The reports said sne suffered some damage but there no casualties. The Leong Bee which isReuter. - 71 words
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Article9 1950-01-12 8 Reuter. TEHERAN. Wed.—The Persian Government resigned today.—Renter.Reuter. - 9 words
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471 1950-01-12 8 CLASH BETWEEN TORIES, SOCIALISTS General Election U.P. and Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. Till: British election campaign for the Feb. 23 general elections stared unofficially today on the maior issue dividing the Toriss and the Labourites—nationalization of industries. The present parliament will be formally issolvedU.P. and Reuter. - 471 words
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Article255 1950-01-12 8 THE University Council has appointed Mr. John 1 C. Cooke, M.A.. to b? tho first incumb3nt of the Chair of Applied Mathematics, and Mr. Hugh D Lewis as assistant to the Registrar. Mr. Cooke, who is 41. is a graduate in Arts of Queen's255 words
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Article57 1950-01-12 8 BANGKOK. Wed. King Phumiphon Aduldej of Siam is scheduled to arrive in Singapore from Switzerland on March 20 aboard the liner Serandio. Siam Royal Navy ships will sail to Singapore to m*ot the young King who is returning to Bangkok for the cremation of57 words
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Article184 1950-01-12 8 U.P. HONG KONG, Wed. Captain David Jones of the Flying Arrow was "pretty certain" to make another attempt to reach Shanghai, reliable sources said today. The source, claiming that the information was obtained from United States Navy intelligence sources, said it had been ascertained thatU.P. - 184 words
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74 1950-01-12 8 U.P. MANILA, Wed. Acting Foreign Secretary Fclino Nen announced coday that the issue of Philippine visaT at Hongkong to prospective Chinese tourists and visitors desiring to enter the Philippines on temporary permits has been ordered topped. Neri disclosed that this order wasU.P. - 74 words
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Article33 1950-01-12 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. Britain needs 1,130 highly qualified men and women as recruits for senior posts in the Colonial Service, an official booklet on appointments in the service disclosed today.— Reuter.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article, Illustration53 1950-01-12 8 The Director of the National Chest Centre in the 1-hi li pines Dr. Sixto A. Francisco (right) who visited the SAT A yesterday is seen with Dr. G. H. Garlick. Dr. §U is on his way to America, Sodth America and Europe on six months tour.53 words
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194 1950-01-12 8 Tribune Staff Reporter. THE Malayan Governments have decided to 1 allocate quotas to merchants ft*t this year's trade with Japan on the baste of their imports from *H in 1( )48 and 1949. Mr. Van der Gaast. Deputy Secretary for194 words
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124 1950-01-12 8 U.P. ROME. Wed. An estimated 50,000 Roman workers rallied tonight under banners demanding "b'ood for blood" to protest the labour riots at Modena in which six workers were killed. Thousands of workmen who quit their jobs at 1400 GMT at the start of a CommunistcaJledU.P. - 124 words
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Article38 1950-01-12 8 Reuter. RANGOON, Wed. All member countries of tuc Food and Agricultural Organisation are expected to be represented at the International Rice Commission meeting in Rangoon from Feb. 6 to 15, a Burmese government spokesman said today.—Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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140 1950-01-12 8 CHARGES of illegally possessing and administering dangerous drugs, were preferred against 33 year old Tio Kirn Crteng in the First District Court yesterday. It was alleged that two days ago Tio used a room at Syed Alwi Road to administer morphia by means of injection140 words
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Article204 1950-01-12 8 BRIBERY CASE THE story of how $20 was handed in a coffee shop in Tanjong Pagar as a first instalment A a bribe in order to obtain a Seaman's Registration Card was told in the Second District Court yesterday. In the dock were Vim204 words
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209 1950-01-12 8 U.P. JAKARTA, Wednesday INDONESIAN regular troops were righting insur- tents in West Java and South Borneo in a flareiip of anti-Republican violence, reliable military sources said today. Thirteen persons were reported killed in the Borneo outbreak. At the same time, the sources said thatU.P. - 209 words
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Article58 1950-01-12 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, W J.—British airmen and soldiers helped to check a fire which swept through 6.000 hut dwellings in the Chinese sector of Kow! r on today, leaving thousands of homeless sleeping out under the stars. The Are was under control tonight. Police and fire brigadeReuter. - 58 words
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Article211 1950-01-12 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. Miss Joyce Elizabeth ir'arkf r, out of the two persons jhot and wounded by four <unm< n in Bangkok last is an executive officer at the British Embassy in Bangkok, it was learned in London today. She has been etnpk the ForeignReuter. - 211 words
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Article227 1950-01-12 8 GENERAL Y.W.C.A.: Town \V Meet: 5. Raffles Quay 4 p.m. VICTORIA MKMOK IA I M M.I Mas.« Protect Meeting STAMP CLUB: Social M< i ai Cathay Restaurant: 5 p.m. ANMJN ATHLETK ISSJi T*a l_oii Koh practice, 52A MR) Road at 7 p.m. TOC H: "Scrap? from 53227 words
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Article171 1950-01-12 8 Reuter. LONTXJN. Wed. N 'tie general election date 1S known further peri "itiircv in the London o'* s0 Exchange appears i-erta"Jj Trading i«.dav we- smn'l n mos; markets wen- < ,i :r k wrtti British Government, h ly steady around i losing levels. r A h> lv featureReuter. - 171 words
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