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Title Section70 1950-01-20 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE T«fc Tribune* S'pom t 1 LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Num Uam t»uoli*nv<t mmhUpmvtmttf at 8m gaporn, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh nd Penang -~vfc PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON RRPRRSRNTATIV70 words
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Article223 1950-01-20 1 RING STRIKE BACK Tribune Staff Reporter THE Singapore sugar ring have spirited away all the stocks it has been able to corner into secret warehouses. Retailers who seek their usual quotas are told that there are no stocks. This is the latest countermove which the racketeers are223 words
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Article84 1950-01-20 1 MAGISTRATE GETS 6 WEEKS BiLL BLESSES A.P. LONDON. Thurs.—William Mowbray <29> came up for sentence" today on a charge of loitering with intent to steal cars. "Anything to sa\i.\" asked the magistrate. "Only a few words taken from the book of Common i'! aver' replied Mowbray. And he quoted "hatA.P. - 84 words
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Article156 1950-01-20 1 U.P. Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. The Labour Party omitted its top left wingers from its list of campaign radio speakers today, apparently as part of Its desire to corner the middle class vote on tn FeDriidrv 26 election I Neither Health Minister Aneunn tJevan. poouiar leader ofU.P. & Reuter. - 156 words
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Article, Illustration59 1950-01-20 1 iVir. O.e or g c Ci Thomson, Public Relations Secretaiy. speaking at the first membership meeting of the newly- lormeu Singapore Junior Chamber oi Commerce at the Cathay Restaurant yesterday. The 'Jaycees' are helping to get more blood donors, encouraging better driving manners and eradicating the middle man in59 words
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Article23 1950-01-20 1 U.P. LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Thurs. —More than 90 per cent of the Greek population of this and liuve vo<.ed for unionU.P. - 23 words
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129 1950-01-20 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. CECRET reports from Pormosa indicate that the island bastion of Chiang Kai-shek .s in imminent danger of an economic collapse. Chiang, who has been refus?d further military aid by the United States, is said to be drawinz material for his military129 words
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Article68 1950-01-20 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs. The United Sui.e.s Sccicta:y of State Dean Acheson announced tonight that the United Slates Is ready to vote for a resolution in the United Nation 3 leaving each Government tree choice in g,vihg full diplomatic tecoguiUoa to Spam. Achesou said that theA.P. - 68 words
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Article28 1950-01-20 1 U.P. BELGRADE, Thurs.—The second Bulgarian purge trial will take place shortly ln Sofia v/itn *n »cv Minister or Industry Petko Kunln as the chief defendant. —U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article22 1950-01-20 1 Reuter. VENICE. Thurs. Sevc: people were drowned tonight when a boat capsized during a storm that swept across Venice. —Reuter.Reuter. - 22 words
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96 1950-01-20 1 A.P. MIAMI, Florida. Thurs.— Protesting to newspapermen that he was "framed by two rats," long sought Harry Flesicher of Detroit's notorious Purple Gang was arrested today as he sunned himself on the beach with a girl friend at Pompano, Florida. Fleischer, aged 46, listedA.P. - 96 words
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Article38 1950-01-20 1 A.P. NEW DELHI. Thurs.—The nd a I I o\ eminent anaounc--1 today that all prisoners sentences ranging from six weeks to nine years wih be released on Jan. 26, the cay of the inauguration ~f the Republic.—A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article131 1950-01-20 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Tnurs. 14V. Jacob Malik, chief Soviet de egatc walked out of the Umted Nacion.s atomic talus today. Tne issue was the same as that which piovoked the recent withdrawals by Soviet delegations from other United Nations bodies- -Chinese Na- tionalist representation. At the same131 words
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105 1950-01-20 1 A.P. PENANG, Thurs. Ceylon MsAays are tai aneaa v. Malays in Malaya or Indonesia, say 3 Dr. M. P. Dharaman, Ceylon leader. "We're far advanced in politics, education, economics and standard of living suiu the cot tor in an interview, adding. "Political consciousness amongA.P. - 105 words
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Article103 1950-01-20 1 U.P. LONDON, Thurs.—The tin market had a featureless day today but there v.us no pr* i sure agamst the level of cxi t ing prices-which meets wi..* the general acceptance. Spot improved two shillings six pence to £600 and tine., months eased the r-a:.i amount to £3b4-o/w.U.P. - 103 words
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361 1950-01-20 1 Reuter. Thursday. GRA\E warning on the economic situation in S iuth Last A*ia overshadowed by ever increasing food prices, was so naed "today' by Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, Ceylon's High Commhstone r to Gr3-t Britain ra <H that in iiiree or four years, South EastReuter. - 361 words
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Article62 1950-01-20 1 U.P. PAIUS, Tnurs. A spokesman iui uic viOiiCii o<eijoa;i ssiutauy today aejoriueu aj "pate ii.iugaiaviOii' a i'u3S reulut OO w"eie til cias.icb ucvWeeu stuucUuj «iiio ;xjiioe in Jsaigou on wi coi-inmed Fiench press, ie 4 oi vs a t tne un.e wmcn aaid two aiuoePtl weie KinedU.P. - 62 words
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Article217 1950-01-20 1 A.P. HAMBURG, Thurs.—After 24 hours of hard headed denying, German boxing promoter Heln Schuble tonight admitted that he had I ten sentenced to nine months' imprisonment for his connections with an attempt to print counterfeit money. He explained that his previous denial was prompted byA.P. - 217 words
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Article138 1950-01-20 1 Mao Recognises Ho Reuter A.P. HONGKONG, Thursday. DEKING Radio said tonight that Chinese Communist Foreign Minister Chou En-lai had sent a note to French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman protesting against alleged atrocities perpetrated by the French Army on Chinese living in Indo-China. The protest quoted aReuter & A.P. - 138 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-01-20 1 t»r. tm. a 1 has be en apncir.ted S AmDasiiauor to Austra- 1U by tne Iniied htaie.s oi Indonesia, he is at present tin' Indonesian i i Government Kcpresen- tative in Singapore. 134 words
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Article136 1950-01-20 1 ltERLl.«, «ai...,.—Several BrtUai st>*dit rs im-niding one la.or, jj, H. ltisii v.o.iran, and tm rieaii anu I'nm h <:d i-r-i ailHtdTtieJ in the oviet ."uik .".itr»:ii«m ca:np« of •a.'h tmknftdh' a;id /AvhcxriSid—, >r..n ny N*Ml horror —MMTitM t.> released I .ntenjOr* wh.» a/rivei in Barun136 words
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Article76 1950-01-20 1 Reuter. HONGKONG. Thurv—The v—conimunist Government notilted Li in ted Nations fteatiquarB*n UMU n has appointed its own cinei oc.egate to tne cmted .\atioi.s and the fctvuruy eou.au anoruing to a Chinese communist despatcn made available to tne Jocai cninese press today. Ine Communist delegate wasReuter. - 76 words
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Advertisement14 1950-01-20 1 —"CHUM CHONG How YOU can beat the price riggers—See Editorial, Page 4 DAY }~f14 words
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359 1950-01-20 2 MALAYAN RUBBER IS ATTACKED AGAIN. LOCKWOOD HAS ANSWER Tribune staff Reporter THE quality of Malayan rubber is now again under heavy fire American manufacturers. When the Natural Rubber Bureau in Washington headed by Warren S. Lockwood launched its publicity campaign for rubber, recently manufacturers in Akron c«nne out with unasked359 words
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70 1950-01-20 2 A proposal to widen Bu kit Timah Road to a width of 46 feet—between Holland Road and Clementi Roadwas put forward by the Executive Engineer < Rural». Mr. R. R. Cambridge, at the monthly meeting of the Rural Board yesterday. The Chairman of the70 words
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Article66 1950-01-20 2 TRICYCLE BY LAWS The Municipal Tricycle bylaws have been amended The amendment provides that a licence issued for a tricycle shal' be for a period of six months. The licence shall expire on June 30 and Dec. 31 each year. No reminder will be sent for renewal of a licence.66 words
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Article48 1950-01-20 2 Tan Ten Poo. 44. and Ang Kek Teng. 48. convicted of playing chiki—a Chinese card game—at Clarke Quay told the Second Police Magistrate yesterday that they were passing their time as the day was hot. Seng and Ang were each fined $25.48 words
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Article39 1950-01-20 2 Maruthamuthu Govindasamy, 48. was charged with assisting in running a chap-Ji-kee lottery when he was produced in the Second Police Court yesterday. Govindasamy pleaded guilty. Sentence was postponed at Jan. 26. Bail was fixed at $250.39 words
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Article30 1950-01-20 2 The Director of Fisheries. Mr. D. W. Le Mare, will broadcast on problems of Malayan fisheries and plans for solving them from Radio Malaya tonfght at 8 p.m.30 words
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Article97 1950-01-20 2 DOUR more Singapore shop- men yesterday pleaded guilty in the Second District Court to charges of concealing sugar and failing to display the pikie list. They were. Boon Wah Kew. Tan Boon Gong. Low Chu Chye and Chua Boon Yu. Boon was charged with concealing97 words
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90 1950-01-20 2 MR. H. B. Basten. Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board said yesterday that it had been decided to continue the S. H. B. Auxiliary Police until the end of this year. This means an extention of six months for the A.P.O. Force—described as the90 words
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Article59 1950-01-20 2 The Johore Civil ServiceAssociation elected Ungxu Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Hamid to represent them in the Johore Council of Stat for the current year, yesterday. Ungicu Aziz will succeed Inche Rahman bin Musa •District Officer. Segamat on the Council of State. Ungku Aziz is at present59 words
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193 1950-01-20 2 JNCHE Hashim Ghani. leader of the Peninsular Malays Union, is leaving Singapore at the end of the month to devote his "whole energy to the service of the Malay people." The new Party will establish its headquarters either in Ipoh or K-iala Lumpur193 words
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Article117 1950-01-20 2 MALACCA. Thurs "The poultry population in Malacca continued to increase and a marked improvement in eeneral conditions was evident." states Mr. A. L. Barcroit. Settlement Agricultural Officer, in his report for last month. He said that this was due to feeding stuns being available as a117 words
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Article, Illustration27 1950-01-20 2 Mamod bin Rahmatullah of the R.A.S.C. and Rabiyah binte Haji Sail eh pictured during their recent marriage ceremony at Lorang L'ngku Aman. Geylang, Singapore.27 words
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181 1950-01-20 2 THE Far Eastern Representative of the SalenSkaugen Shipping Lines, Col. B, R Tunold. said in Singapore yesterday that the only two ports in the Far East where the shipping trade is now stable are Hongkong and Singapore. Col. Tunold, a Singaporean before the war,181 words
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Article84 1950-01-20 2 A Johore Post Certificates Class cf seventeen pupi's has been started at the English College. Johore Bahru. In preparing students for the University of Malaya Entrance Examination, a reneral course including Science. English Literature, Celar Thinking. Simple Reasoning and Mathematics will be taught. The pupils84 words
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Article54 1950-01-20 2 Holding that there was no evidence to justify a conviction, the Chief Justice. Mr. Murray Aynsley quashed the conviction In the appeal of Teo Ban Hock, who had been sentenced to one year's imprisonment by the First District Court on a charge of criminal breach54 words
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196 1950-01-20 2 THERE are more pig* being reared in Pulau i than there are peop;*'—39s swine as again.' men, women and children. On another island—Pulau Tekong, where t is said there are as many swine as people—there &ro 345 pigs. However, the two pork sellers196 words
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Article, Illustration47 1950-01-20 2 Mr Tan Ban Kirn. Detective s>ergeant Major attached to the C. 1I) Malacca, who wIM b:- retiring from service shortly. Fifty-three year-old Mr. Tan joined tne fom < v 1926 and has worked in Kuala Lumpur. Pshaag and Negri Sembilan. He came to Malacca in January. 1949.47 words
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Advertisement51 1950-01-20 2 NEW STAR CINEMA Pasir Paiij j Ti-;. Tonight Tomorrow at 7.15 9.15 p.m. Yvonne De Carlo In "CALAMITY JANE SAM BASS' Technicolor NOW SHOWING! 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 lINGRID BERGMAN I JOSEPH COTTEN I MICHAEL WILDING Tomorrow's? 9 a.r.i M "RENEGADES' TeA TONIGHT MNITE! "KA.V\6Yi* KATIIALE" Adapted from Shakespe*' "TWELVE NIGHT" Dialogue in51 words
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Miscellaneous107 1950-01-20 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK ftfij Rronchonr sHk- Hm, nmtimiwm*m» ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Jg l Jt^^'t,^SggL. 10.00 a.m. New» from Kuala 700 Dm p ">icr»mm* Sum- 12.45 D m s Xll uxnpur; 10.06 Close Dow.; I' m ™*r> 7.05 Interlude; 7.15 Itewan \nnct A Pro* iSSuftWg .55? network t« %as107 words
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166 1950-01-20 3 THE need for more **~*L PENANG, Thursday. 1 Month, the e«ort 252 the A"" 8 >.r. R. Gih*on. We b >' Outlining the duties for women volunteers, he said, they would be required to do clerical work, attending to tiie telephone and166 words
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Article95 1950-01-20 3 To encourage tne public to take a greater interest in Municipal affairs, the City Commissioners in Committee decided to release for sale minutes and verbatim reports of ordinary meetings. The charge for the minutes will be 10 cents a folio. The verbatim report will cost S5 a95 words
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373 1950-01-20 3 Tribune Staff Reporter J CRE BA HRU, Thursday. yNE hundred and forty suspects were arrested in Johore during the past week, ending yesterday aa a result of raids carried out by Security Forces on bandit hideouts and meeting places In all 1,205 suspects373 words
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Article61 1950-01-20 3 The first news reel from Red China has just been passed by Mr. Jack Evans, 'he Malayan film censor. It is a little crude, and not very interesting, as it merely shows a lot of troops marching into Can- said Mr. Evans. The film has been61 words
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Article131 1950-01-20 3 DAJA Nong Chik. a third ■V year Malay student in the University of Taiwan. Formosa, need not worry about his educational expenses for the next nine months. Reason: The Selangor State Government Scholarship Committee. under the chairmanship of the Mentri Besar. has decided to award131 words
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240 1950-01-20 3 ]y|R. Justice Gordon-Smith told an Indian in the Singapore High Court yesterday: "You are very lucky I didn't send you to prison for telling deliberate lies in the witness box." The Indian, Venkanam, a former assistant manager of the Hind Theatre in Sembawang, was240 words
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Article106 1950-01-20 3 The following appointments have been approved* by H. E. the Officer Administering the Government: Miss M. K. Cox, Nursing Sister to act as Matron Grade 11, General Hospital. Singapore, with effect from Dec. 29. 1949 in place of Miss M. M. Buckley. Mr. G. H. G. Barber to106 words
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Article71 1950-01-20 3 The Indian Talentime show organised by the Tamil Brotherhood Association will take place at the Ceylon Tamils' Association hall. Handy Road, on Saturday Jan. 28. at 7.30 p.m. Participants of the showare requested to be at the hall by 7.00 p.m. The organisers have received a71 words
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Article, Illustration144 1950-01-20 3 'Devaluation Is Double-Edged On Earning Mission Tribune Staff Reporter IP; J Shorn, managing director of M. Baskin •Clothiers) Ltd., Luton, England, pictured on board the City of Coventry with his wife when they arrived in Singapore yesterday. He is on a round the world dollar earning mission. He described devaluation144 words
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Article29 1950-01-20 3 Tho Pacific Oversea? Airliner i Siam > Ltd. carried their first animal passengers tor the year, tney were two Alsatians, a white dog and a German Alsatian pup.29 words
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Article109 1950-01-20 3 It will take at least six weeks more before Qantas BO AC Constcl'atior.s land t the Kallang Airport, said Captain L. R. Ambrose. Singapore Qantas Manager. "I believe tests are even now being cairied out on the strip to see if it wdl safely take our109 words
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Article214 1950-01-20 3 —COURT TOLD fTHE story of how a Chinese woman lost the use of an eye, when a masked robber hit her with a tevolver was l elated in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. In the dock stood two Teochews. Tan Choon Pheow and Tan214 words
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Article80 1950-01-20 3 MALACCA. Thurs. Although appeals for, the Science Fund of the St Francis Institution, first made in May. 1948. realised a sum oi $23.000—57,000 short at the target—the laboratory is now ready for the boys to begin work in. It will be officially declared open at 9.3u80 words
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Advertisement96 1950-01-20 3 .tJfafc HOROSCOPES, HOKOSCGPIC Consultations, Palm Readings, Etc. by the Incorporated Astrologer S. R. SHASTRY, 9/fji\wr Fellow of the Federation of British I Astrologers, Ltd., (London). NOW on final visit at TIONG HOA HOTEL I 4 Prinsep Street, Singapore. Consultations: 8.30 am.to 6 30jj.ni only. For Special Appointments, Phone. 4522. You96 words
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Advertisement369 1950-01-20 3 FCR HIRE REFRIGERATORS 4cn. ft upwards from $20 |>er month. Spore only. Lee Fletcher. Orchard Road. Tel.: P338. <■ SMASHING Sol Lesser S</iai "The Return of Chandu" Bela Lugosi for hire in Singapore and Federation of Malaya. Complete in 12 Episodes! For t»mis contact South East Asia Film Qb 112-114369 words
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Article574 1950-01-20 4 A FTER sugar, cigarettes. As Chinese New Year approaches, the ramp begins. First the cigarettes vanish from the shelves, and then they are produced from under the counter, with a few cents added to the price of every packet, of course. When you consider that574 words
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959 1950-01-20 4 MENCIUS - STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER by MENCIUS MALAYA is divided vertically into communities and horizontally into Classes, and to my mind the horizontal division is the more dangerous. We need not only Communities Liaison. but also Classes Liaison. An example of this horizontal division is959 words
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Article947 1950-01-20 4 PAMELA MATTHEWS - by PAMELA MATTHEWS LONDON DRITAIN's decision to rev cognise the Chinese Communist Government, put into force in the first week of the New Year after numerous delays, gave rise immediately to two separate and independent controversies. In the United States, the j move was publicly and947 words
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826 1950-01-20 4 THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir. I read in your paper that a dresser has been appointed as Inspecting Officer of Deaths in the Municipal Registration of Births and Deaths. Since this post was formerly occupied by a qualified medical man,' will the Municipal Commissioners or the826 words
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Article590 1950-01-20 4 NOEL BUCKLEY - By NOEL BUCKLEY RANGOON WHILE the Anii-Fascist Peoples Freedom League < AFPFL) is divideded, Burma cannot have peace. This is the opinion both of the Burmese Prime Minister. Thakin Nu. and of the leading English-langu-age newspaper in Rangoon. the "New Times of Burma." I Many experienced590 words
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Article, Illustration1536 1950-01-20 5 FRANCIS MUSGRAVE - By FRANCIS MUSGRAVE WHEN, some time ago. the Pope excommunicated, in the most solemn lorm. those who had taktn par in the trial of Cardinal Mlndszenty. the millions of non catholics throughout the world must have asked themselves "Who is this man that holds the1,536 words
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Article, Illustration929 1950-01-20 5 W.M. BLACKWOOD - By W.M. BLACKWOOD ONE hundred miles up the huge, Amazon-like Rcjaug River, a turbulent, muddy waterway which cuts Sarawak in naif, a I irmer priest is offering a new way of life to thirty young Dyak married couples. He is Steven Bowshcr, Au-stralian-born929 words
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Article, Illustration869 1950-01-20 5 ONCE a year a blonde JfOling woman arrives in the Western Australian city of Pcith with stacks of painting.—dynamic paintings, as original and sincere as the form right young artist herself. They are the fruit of months of solitary work and travel in the wild869 words
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Advertisement70 1950-01-20 5 The S£Al£D I m Jj Embodying the very latest improvements m in Battery making technique. The m m celt is fitted with a metal Otp, com- m I pletely sealing it and so preventing m m leakage, and ensuring long life J I fit your torch with C. E. C70 words
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Article, Illustration844 1950-01-20 6 OSWALD HENRY - By OSWALD HENRY JJASTER ANIMA£>enius Walt Disney statement that considering Walt always will be—just The change that Is taking place is not a en however. Ratlur it's a psychological one, which is bound to *in him ua«.k a warm corner in the hearts of all844 words
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Article, Illustration931 1950-01-20 6 LONDON AFTER a romp round the Continent, during which it collected a startling number of International Film Awards. "Bicycle Thieves" has clocked in to London. Lou? oeiore it was seen over here lt was acclaimed —even in America, where standards of criticism are not particularly high—as931 words
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Article, Illustration11 1950-01-20 6 Dei) l I!.. >>..>,,»». ,.,s >« !!>»> »»>»«» v» !,<5 «d,« <n»»l»s >»11 words
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Article110 1950-01-20 6 A.P. V- VENK ENETIAN FII.M.s are having a field d ay with four movies beina made all at one. aion 6 L famous cana's and \r <*'.. palaces and squares of this ancient city. Sometimes the crowds become unruly—too ea"i-r to sac the stars— andA.P. - 110 words
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Miscellaneous412 1950-01-20 6 CAPTAIN EASY l»y Leslie Twiner 'GUESS WHAT? ME. G!3! 1...T fSftDERLVI f Skß WAS SO...SO"V'vJJ fIOOR KlDi I'VE f LOOK. SARA... Ujji SOu SPI VOL'S TRAIN LEFT FELT fO ALONE IN THE WORLD... CRUDE X CAN NEVER EncKJ P*JEI»JG SO I'LL FLY YOU UP < T7~7 1 AN HOUR A3O.412 words
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Article493 1950-01-20 7 WHETHER they are touching off atomic bombs in w or colour cameras or aying noughts and crosses with electronic calculating machines in the city halls, the Americans have a knack of dressing up their hard scientific work with adornments for the layman an attitude which, with qualifications, not493 words
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Article, Illustration232 1950-01-20 7 B.C. THE belief 1 that birthma r k s are due to the mother be- I ing frighten- ed before the eluld is as au» nt it is absurb. Ax fright to mother canI not possibly I affect the I <hild. Although mother and child haveB.C. - 232 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1950-01-20 7 BEN PEARCE - by BEN PEARCE VUE know very Utile about what cold does to the human body and mind At taa U.S. Army Medical Liorary ln Washington. DC. larges, of Its kind in ihe world, are thousands oi volum '3 on tropical medicine. ButA.F. Photos. - 1,032 words
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Article151 1950-01-20 7 TURNING its corps of shrewd abstractors on the highlights of 1949, Science Today concluded this week that if science is to be regarded as a sequence with the purely physical on the right, chemistry in the centre and biology on the left, then the old year151 words
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Article193 1950-01-20 7 For every inch a man s waist exceeds his chest girth, he can subtract two years from his life. An expert, Allen B. Dumont, says that colour television is "some time away. g How long before we senci a rocket to the moon It won't be193 words
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Miscellaneous95 1950-01-20 7 JACK ARMSTRONG b y Bo b teboenk* ]fjflj»j ™ERE? 1 T TALK COME in BACK j/ A BULL /A Y-V^^SH^H SHE MIGHT LET ChtCC. WHOEVER UtsjsbsJ "V/ .imhW, I HC/ THAT iS THE CM.V BULL Oi YEAH I OCT A T~ EVER 70 LEAVE THE RING TRICK OR TWO UP95 words
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Article, Illustration976 1950-01-20 8 BENNETT CERF would like to be remembered as the U.S. publisher of Eugene O'Neill, Sinclair Lewis and James Joyce. In fact, he i.s known as the modern Joe Miller. He discovered a knack fo. compiling joke books when he hurriedly whipped up a pocket-book of war976 words
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Article209 1950-01-20 8 ittle Sir Bchpr has *J ben ruled] out ot" dor at Uac new House oi Commons buildin.'. which iS marine C >m:)!"tlO i 'I I rooflns boards hl&f b• en deliberately perforated with thousands 01 pinholes to absorb sound and prevent echo ss in the209 words
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638 1950-01-20 8 SOME time ago. a 8.8.C. producer wandered into a pub in the London suburb of Streatham, and got deeply interested in the way in which one man there was holding foith on a variety of topics with his pint mug in his638 words
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Article129 1950-01-20 8 Among the 33 cadelu from the R.A.F. College at Cranwcll, just back from a fortnight's ski-ing holiday at Chamonix. France, organised for them by the R.A.F. Winter Sports Association, is Flight Cadet A.S. Black. He is stepson of Lord Tedder, the retiring Chief of Air Staff,129 words
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Article, Illustration315 1950-01-20 8 DUSK was already beginning to sh.oud the Southern Pacific w hen Pilot Office iJoseph Pommier. of a French airline, saw a black p\re of smoke spiralling 3000 feet above the sea. Thinking it was a ship on fire he ordered his crew to inflate the emergency315 words
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Advertisement26 1950-01-20 8 SINGAPORE DARWIN SYDNEY COMMENCING TUES, 24th JANUARY, 1950 Further particulars from AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY. LTD. 5, PRINCE ST., SINGAPORE. TEL. 2456. OK ALL TKAVEL AGENCIES.26 words
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Miscellaneous51 1950-01-20 8 VIC I 1.1.V1' by Michael dl.Mali y and Ralph Lane 1 4 %35£IQP fBT^^' AT WE SAW TO HAVE PULLED CIGMT l--2 was too r°*Bty Fm AT luna park—the MW* ID s under punt's nose if tmat brat 1 mm ItJ swfflsj: f 50,5 'wio«lncl i U CAN Sf 651 words
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Article, Illustration78 1950-01-20 9 John Guthrie, a sea-cra?y ad of 14. is lifted over the rails of the rescue trawler pto.uiu into the arms of two policemen on arrival at Aberdeen JohThad sailed th, ~-ton .shins yawl Girl Jean from Abroath. Scotland. 130 miles into the North -hme He was found■A.P. Picture. - 78 words
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120 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. Capetown, Thurs. All opponents of the South African Government's policy ol racial segregation were tfnight called upon to sign ;i declaration of uncon(pierability" pledging them to accept any suilering in fining to preserve the nts of democracy and lreedom. Author of the call wasReuter. - 120 words
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Article70 1950-01-20 9 U.P. v. VSHINGTON, Thurs i iblican Senator William X iand yesterday subi a constitutional amendment Co enable the Houa ol Representatives to dn a quorum if mere than hall its membership should be wiped out by an atomic bomb. He propos d that state gov< morsU.P. - 70 words
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Article54 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. NEW YORK. Thurs. -Mass 1 ration continued today in outhwgstern section of ill, where floods have U the Mississippi to a dangerous level. About 8.000 people have so n moved by mule, tractor, motor lorry and every Me vehicle to evacuation points set up byReuter. - 54 words
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190 1950-01-20 9 IT'S THRILLING TO WATCH FLAMES SPREADING, HE SAYS Reuter-AAP. *v TOKIO, Thursday. QN the sixth day of his arrest Yuzo Nishigaya, 22--year-old escapee from an insane asylum, confessed yesterday to starting 45 fires during the past three years. Tokyo police officials announced thatReuter-AAP. - 190 words
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Article86 1950-01-20 9 A.P. BANGKOK. Thurs. A Malay journalist from Kuala Lumpur has satisfied himself that Muslim communities in Thailand are not subjected to any discrimination by the authorities. Zain Haji Ariff. of the paper. Majlis, having conducted a study tour of northern towns, will return to MalayaA.P. - 86 words
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Article27 1950-01-20 9 A.P. KARACHI, Thurs. The Burma Oil Company's test well at Lakhra in the Sind has reached a depth of 12,--000 feet the deepest in Asia.—A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article143 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. BIRMINGHAM. Thurs A 26-year-old daughter and her mother spent three hours among sales crowds in a store switching price tickets on dresses and coats. But two supervisors at the store were watching them. One of the supervisors told Birmingham magistrates: "I saw the girl put theReuter. - 143 words
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245 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. LONDON, Thursday. TOR 70 New Years, John Henry Clarke has carer fully read the British Honours List. He has been lookhig for his name among the knights. John, now 80. says that Victoria knighted him with a walking stick when he wasReuter. - 245 words
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79 1950-01-20 9 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Thurs -Seven people died in gales and floods which swept New South Wales overnight and early today, leaving a wioV trail of damage. The gale, accompanied by a deluge of rain, severely damaged houses and stopped all air traffic to and fromReuter-AAP. - 79 words
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Article36 1950-01-20 9 U.P. MANILA, Thurs. A band of 100 outlaws attacked a village near Carmona, Cavitc province, last night ki'ling and wounding an unknown number of villagers. They were later driven away by a constabulary foice.—U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article96 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. RYE, Sussex, Thurs. —The legend of the haunting of the ancient monastery here by the six-foot figure of a monk, has been revived. Mr. F. Parris. who has been caretaker at the monastery for 16 years, claims that he has seen the ghost. HeReuter. - 96 words
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72 1950-01-20 9 A.P. Washington Thurs. The United States decided today to recover 42 merchant ships sold to China during 1947-48 to prevent their falling into Communist hands. The U.S. holds the mortgages on the ships. The State Department announced that it had Instructed representatives of theA.P. - 72 words
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Article49 1950-01-20 9 A.P. BANGKOK. Thurs. A civil court ordered seiiure of an aeroplane and a jeep of a China National Aviation Company, at Donmuang Airport In Bangkok yesterday. The action followed institution of a suit against the CNAC by Pacific Overseas Airlines (Siam) Ltd.. for U5525.000. —A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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Article35 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. WASH ING TON. Tnurs. The Chinese Nationalist Ambassador in Washington. Dr. Wellington Koo, said today that his Government owed less than $500.000 on 42 caigo ships bought from the United States. Reutet.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article255 1950-01-20 9 U.P. TAIPEI, Thursday. AN unpublicized battle that Formosa's Governor K. C. Wu is waging against what he calls "special privileges" and for other reforms, is believed to have won from the Central Government an assurance of confidence and refusal to consider his offer to resign.U.P. - 255 words
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79 1950-01-20 9 GAOLERS WANT BREAD WATER DIET BACK A.P. LONDON, Thurs. Britain's gaolers want to revive the bread-and-water diet as a punishment for inmates of reform schools who misbehave. The Prison Officers' Association suggested that this penalty, dropped in the last few years, be put back in use. Its annual report adds:A.P. - 79 words
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Article79 1950-01-20 9 A.P. Paris Thurs Guy Candor. 20-year-old plastic worker, will think twice Defore he tells another secret to a woman. While visiting Paris, he boasted to a chance acquaintance that he had committed a burglary. The gitfl. later involved in a police round-up. told whatA.P. - 79 words
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Article63 1950-01-20 9 A.P. ARMILLA, Spain. Thurs. —Antonio Torres Valdiva does not understand why New Yorkers are making such a fuss about lack of water. She has not drunk any for 35 years. When she was 17. Antonio stopped drinking water for her health. She was drinking too muchA.P. - 63 words
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Article22 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. MELBOURNE, Thuis. An international exhibition of postage stamps will be held here from Octobei 4 to li next.- Reuter.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article24 1950-01-20 9 Reuter. BOMBAY. Thurs. Three polio specialists of the World Health Organisation have ai rived here on a three-month tour of India —Reuter.Reuter. - 24 words
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Advertisement201 1950-01-20 9 DANCING EVERY SATURDAY (Music By Alfonso Soliano Swing Quintet) THE TAVERN (European Resiiential Hotel) (Open To Non Residents) ALL ROOMS ARE CONNECTED WITH TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. Our Coiffeur de Dames is operated by American trained MISS ETHNE. Meals A La Carte served up to Midnight. Special Dinner Every Wednesday Saturday. 7/17,201 words
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Miscellaneous59 1950-01-20 9 ALLEY OOP by V. T. Hamlin MV GOSH. LOWe£ /CrXNIT VOJ/ HE'S /jT x UK AEIXER b y AI Ca PP JL ,«4 I FaSbTj rv'av StTLK sUBB f-HCS GOIN'OFF INTO TH'WOODS f faults r I ikkfr" Man l uwcr in Ji i r alls.' sowo-j 'dfe WHUT" \unD wheelbarrow"59 words
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383 1950-01-20 10 ECAFE REPORTS FOR 1949 DANGKOK, Thursday. Agricultural production D in the ECAFE region continues to be about six per cent, lower than pre-war levels. The population in Asia and the Far East, meanwhile, has increased by mo»*e than 10 per cent, in the same period.383 words
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Article, Illustration73 1950-01-20 10 Kusrbris (45); Hin Sanß (44); M. Brander (Sheers); Benmaehui (42 3); Sansapor (41); Keelo (40); Indrpoera (SS/9) I (35/6); E. Sang (33 4); Stonvac Djlrak (31/2); City of Coventry (17/8); Memmon (19 20); Nordkyn (23/4); Polydorus (26/6); Queers »»etory (27--8); Garoufalia (29 SO); Ah Kwang (W.S.E.D.E.), Benreoch73 words
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Article38 1950-01-20 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The share market showed further small improvement today in the tin share section and fair business passed in the popular counters. Industrials were also a little steadier. Some rubber shares were done within quotations.38 words
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Article813 1950-01-20 10 Singapore, Thurs. INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 2.15 2.25 Alex. Bricks Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.20 2.25 B. B. Petrol 33/6 34/6 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/3 16/6 E. Utd Assur. 39 25 40.25 Est. Trust Fed. Dispensary 6.60 7.00 Fraser Neave Pref.813 words
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Article102 1950-01-20 10 THE rubber commodity market was disappointing at the opening yesteiday fc lowing Weenesday's With very little interest tiken by t'u dealers the market eased half a cent from vyednesday's closing. Closing prices in cents per pounds were: Buyers Sel'.ers No. 1 RSS f.o.b. Feb. 49% 49*4 No. 2102 words
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Article89 1950-01-20 10 Coffee was again dull yesterday in the Singapore produce markets with Uttie or no business passing. The market eased slightly ir> the absence of buyers and closed with sellers quoting $133 per picul for Rio No.S. $130 for Rio No.o and Sl2B for Rio N0.7. The copra market89 words
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Article50 1950-01-20 10 Singapore Jan. 19: 5285--50 per picul ex-smelter, down S2-25 on the picul. LONDON JAN. 18 Soot £599* Unchanged. Three months €584 Up £1. Settlement price 600 Unchanged. Turnover 60 tons. Second session: Soot Ay 599 A Unchanged. Three months £584 i Unehange. Settlement price £600. Turnover: 35 tons.50 words
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Article48 1950-01-20 10 WASHINGTON, Thurs The Census Bureau reported yesterday that trade between the United States and Eastern Europe increased in November. It said exports to the area jumped from $6,500,000 in October to $8,900,000 in November. At the sametime imports climbed from $9,500,--000 to $9,900,000.48 words
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Article183 1950-01-20 10 This year's edition of the annual publication "Facts and Figures of Malayan Companies" has just been issued by the publishers Fraser and Company, stock, share and exchange brokers of Singapore. As in previous years this very useful publication gives in tabulated, form a mass of information on183 words
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Advertisement696 1950-01-20 10 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO. IT!)! (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LTJ*E Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS "Menestheus" sails for Colombo, Liverpool, Dublin and Glasgow Jan. 27 'Astyanax" sails for Colombo, Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool Glasgow .Feb. 3 "Deucalion" ....sails696 words
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Advertisement147 1950-01-20 10 THE HO HONG S.S. CO .(1932) LTD. 65, CHULIA STREET. PHONE 3944-5 (Incorporated in Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAROE, RENGAT and BAGAN SI API API. "HONG ANN" Sails for Rengat Jan. 25 "HONG SOON" Sails for Pakan Baroe Jan. 2(1 "HONG TAT" Sails for Djambi Jan. 20147 words
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Advertisement616 1950-01-20 10 BOUSTEAD CO. LTD* SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore. Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR AO#N. LONDON, ANTWERP, kuTTtit* DAM, HAMBURG aft Due DENBIGHSHIRE Jan. 25 la ?"'J GLENORY (Cal-S Alexandria) Feb. 7 Peb FROM V X SO* STRAITS, HONGKONG, SHANub a* JAPAN. Su GLENORCHY In Port Swettenham616 words
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1087 1950-01-20 11 ALBERT SPENCER - By ALBERT SPENCER The man with 2,000 Winners n IPOH, Thursday. X Perak Turf Club's three-day January meeting begins here on Saturday with a nine-race card. Close handicaoping has made picking winners extremely difficult and some close nnishes will be witnessed. Punters would do1,087 words
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Article83 1950-01-20 11 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. y An All-India women's J hockey team will visit England for the firsi tmip next year if plans materialise for a series i »t matches during the 1 Festival of Britain. i i he invitation to tour Britain as guests J ol the All-EnglandReuter. - 83 words
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Article80 1950-01-20 11 More than 120 sailing boats will take part in the RAF fi Yacht Club's fourth annual two-day regatta which begins tomorrow. On the first day. over 30 entrants will race over the 12-mile Pulau Übin course, farting at 2.30 p.m. Classes have been arranged for80 words
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Article29 1950-01-20 11 ln a fast and exciting game oi hockey on the bul 1 terday, the Ceylon Sports Club drew with the 223 BOD, each side scoring a goa;.29 words
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Article250 1950-01-20 11 ALBERT SPENCER - By ALBERT SPENCER Thr man with 2.000 Winners TIPOH. Today. HERE has been no rain yesterday and today and. consequently, the going is perfect and will be so tomorrow provided there Is no break in the weather. This seems unlikely at the moment. The* No. 2250 words
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Article146 1950-01-20 11 FINAL STATE MALACCA. Thurs. Malacca selectors have made there changes in their side trom that which opposed Singapore, last week-end for the final match against Negri on Saturday at the Malacca Club Padang. Mr. N. R. Miller 'goalkeeper* Is recalled in preference to Lim Eow Hua146 words
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Article354 1950-01-20 11 Singapore Civilians won by 12 points (four tries) to eight points ;a goal and a try) when they met the French Air Force (Far East) XV on the padang yesterday. The French played rugger In their own fashion -a mixture of the American stye in individual354 words
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Article34 1950-01-20 11 Reuter. EDINBURGH. Thurs. England easily beat Scotland by eight matches to one in a badminton international here tonight It was the 21st meeting of the two countries and Scotland have never won.—Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article49 1950-01-20 11 The following will play for the Western Depot XI Naval Base in a riendly game of soccer against the BODCA tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. on the BOD ground. Scarlman; Yap Leng; Peter Than; Ahmad; Johan; Sallah. Wong Ting; Ali; Krishnan; Gani and Hushain. Reserves; Shassi and Mohzon.49 words
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Article, Illustration229 1950-01-20 11 Who will win? QN the eve of the Bobby Njoo—Alfie Sands fight, at the Happy World stadium tonight, speculation is rife as to the outcome of the bout The fighting qualities of Alfie Sands must be respected. The manner in which he lashes out at229 words
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Advertisement299 1950-01-20 11 TUITION MERGANTILE INSTITUTJ ON JW. Queen Street. Phone 2370 Get yourself into study ai>y of f«c subjects Shorthand. Type-Book-Keeping. Practical Mathematics etc.. or prerself for Higher Examinations. just A Reminder The Malaya Tribune 1 i Town Ottice at Winston's, No. 4. The Arcade, where letters and small advertisements, both casual299 words
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Advertisement664 1950-01-20 11 NOTICE. Mr. Kuek Choon Chuan is noj longer in our employment as; from Ist January, lflSO. NEW EVERLIGHT ELECTRIC CO.. 76. Orchard Road. Singapore. Re CHEONG HOCK CHYE Deceased. All persons having any claims against the estate of the above* (named deceased, lat*» of No 139-M. Bukit Timah Lane. Singapore,664 words
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Advertisement886 1950-01-20 11 SITS. VACANT GAS DEPARTMENT: Inc Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invite applications for the appointment of Assistant Distribution Engineer, Gas Department. 2. Applicants should be about 23 years of igc, of good education and address, and unmarried, should hold the Ordinary Grade Certificate of tne Institution of Gas886 words
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Advertisement485 1950-01-20 11 SITS. VACANT FIRE BRIGADE DEPARTMENT: Applications arc invit?d for filling 2 pasts of Pro* batlonary Junior Sub-Officer in he Fire Brigade. Applicants must be between 18 and 21 years of age and hold the Schooi Certificate or ite equivalent. A knowledge of Building Construction r-nd Mechanics will be an advantage485 words
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Miscellaneous80 1950-01-20 11 fallsT£2 reL?if «J teSwLL^c! 75 000 Piwon'tTiilkck., mr. jinks:] hello:: horacet. mc&eeoy--I~X~¥ll DEAL FOR ME' Si Sat tSpv !v 51 ?.VH? S^ P NSES: THE L£T I JUST THINK-WELL < I I'M HAPPY To SAY THAT II -Olf I. V MR JINKS* ir T vTSf IS! LBE TH,S WSBK 0080 words
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Article99 1950-01-20 12 U.P. MANILA Thurs. Hundreds of men. women and children are gathering day and night at a small house in Eastern Manila to receive the "blessings" of a 17-year-old boy who claims to have seen visions of Virgin Mary and the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Dark-skinned frailU.P. - 99 words
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Article98 1950-01-20 12 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Thurs. merienn firms directly engaged In pioduction of manuf ctured goods in Australia have in their number ry 50 per cent since the end o. the war. The comrined capital ot t'icir >arent com*>an es .s now estimated at 100.000.000 tottara (eoutvfl ent \>Reuter-AAP. - 98 words
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Article154 1950-01-20 12 Wong Buck Lee, the young Chinese wrestler who made a fine start to his Singapore season by knocking out the Phantom in three rounds last week heads the bill at the Great World again tomorrow nie'it. This time ue has been matched with154 words
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Article97 1950-01-20 12 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG. Thurs. Chinese-owned and registered vessels in Hongkong are in an awkward position regarding the question of a flag. They are undecided whether to hoist the fivestar ensign or remain loyal to Nationalist colours. This problem has arisen partly as the result of theReuter-AAP. - 97 words
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Article67 1950-01-20 12 M*LACC\. T*»UT*. THE Durian Tunggal Tapioca Factory is closing down in the near future because of shortage of roots. Production of flour for the month last month totalled only 150 plkuls. Vegetables production in Alor Gajah district was. however, on the upward trend with67 words
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328 1950-01-20 12 "EVERY PLANE THROWN INTO BATTLE U.P. Reuter AAP. HONGKONG, Thursday. THE Chinese Nationalist government today announced the opening of an all--1 out aerial offensive against the Chinese Communists. A Taipei broadcast said that the airwar was aimed at smashing the Red plans forU.P.; Reuter & AAP. - 328 words
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73 1950-01-20 12 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. The judge trying Brian Donald Hume in tne "dismembered body" murder case here was carried off to hospital for an operation today and the case will have to begin again with a new judge. Hume is accused of murdering Stanley Setty,Reuter. - 73 words
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61 1950-01-20 12 A large saloon car which was parked outside the Capitol Cinema last night suddenly broke into flames. A Singapore Fire Brigade Engine arrived on the scene to find the rear upholstering of the car well alight, but soon put out the flames. The61 words
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Article18 1950-01-20 12 U.P. BOSTON, Thurs.—Admiral Louis E. Denfeld has asked to be retired fiom the Navy today.—U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article152 1950-01-20 12 Reuter. I LONDON. Thurs.-Sup:v>rt for British Government flocks ui>ve the section a firm tone today. Business, however, wn.« mainly on behaM of tiie smaller i.-ves-tor. dealer* reported that i?<stitutions remain out of the market and for this election uncertainties are responsible. Industrials were uncertain and lower for choice.Reuter. - 152 words
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Article109 1950-01-20 12 Reuter. AAP U.P. A spokesman for tiie Ministry of National defence said today that "local Communists" nad attached several points on the west coast of Hainan Island. The spokesman's statement was the first official admission by the Nationalises that Communists had be?n active in theReuter.; AAP & U.P. - 109 words
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Article26 1950-01-20 12 U.P. TEL AVIV. Thurs. Israeli army intelligence has proof taht the Arab states were preparing for a second round in the battle ior Palestine.—U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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127 1950-01-20 12 TOKYO. Tnurs—Civilian guards sarroandod the Japan Communis. Party headquarters today as 201) party leaders debated the alternatives Mos -ow has given thrni of open revolution aga'nst the American Occupation or Utoist rejection of Cominform orders. The enlarged central committee met in the second day of127 words
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95 1950-01-20 12 A.P. HONGKONG, Thura. A British co-pilot of a Civil Air Transport plane wes wounded on Monday by Chinese Communists during an unsuccessful effort to rescue two Amei ican airmen stranded on a Na-tionalist-evacuated aii held in Yunan Province. Harry Davis, of Northumberland. England, receivedA.P. - 95 words
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246 1950-01-20 12 $1,500,000 HOLD-UP MCSTON, T iir sday. A LONG distance "confession" to participation rt vv> 500.001) Brinks Incorporated hold-up was labelled "phony" by police today as they seize 1 six new suspects, a revolver and One or the suspects was s°ized in a nous? on246 words
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Article80 1950-01-20 12 The proposition that "English rather than Maiay. shoula De the National language of selfgoverning Malaya will be debated between the vacuity of Medicine and the faculty of Aics at the Medical College tonight at 8.30 p.m. The public are invited to attend. For the proposition (Faculty80 words
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73 1950-01-20 12 Reuter-AAP. SEOUL. Thurs.—Approximately 60 North Koreans attacked a South Korean police suo-otation on tne 6HU\ Parallel, 60 miles northeast of Seoul at 2 a.m. on Jan. 17, out were repulsed after three hours fighting, accoiding to a Kangkon Province pc ice communique today.Reuter-AAP. - 73 words
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Article, Illustration55 1950-01-20 12 .x |>4 |rfitwniig to itm end to the British submarine, kUUL Trueiil* nt, which sank in the Thames estuary, alter a collision \vi.h a jv» Otmtt snip, llnma. The total death toil is 04. i «i h.nl.e, ..i re recovered, while the rest were trapped in the-A.m.. Ptooto. - 55 words
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320 1950-01-20 12 MOVE TO lA\PEACH LI TREATMENT OF NATIONALS U.P. TAIPEI, Thursday. THE Nationalists Foreign Office announced today the formal severance of diplomatic relations with Switzerland and that it had recalled its diplomatic mission there. It also announced its general policy n£ treatment of the nationals ,of allU.P. - 320 words
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Article37 1950-01-20 12 U.P. HOLLYWOOD. Thurs. Crooners breathed easier today wh"n Bing CrosDy said his oldest son Gary will not follow up his big time radio debut with v crooning career for at leas* six years.—U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Article48 1950-01-20 12 A Gazette Notification is being issued by Government notifying that Mr. C. R. D. Danby M. C. S. have been vested with powers with effect from Jan. 1. 1950 to perform the duties of Protector under the rules made under the Women and Girls' rotection Ordinance.48 words
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Article311 1950-01-20 12 GENERAL Y.W.C.A.: Town Pioneers' meeting 8. Fort Canning Road. 4 p.m. t.KAMOPHONK KKCITtI.. British Council Hall. Stamford Road. &SB p.m. MVBS 4MB STKDFAST CIA B, annual general meeting, ii Pi in, sep Street, 7 p.m. WESLEY ME iiioDIST VOI'TH FELLOWSHIP, Mr. Utn Oh wee Si, w on311 words
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249 1950-01-20 12 U.P. ST. CHARLES. Thurs. High school authorities today joined the ln an investigation of "sex parties" b?tween high school girls and youna: married men. Fifteen thousand residents of this Missouri River town were shocked by a 14-year-old girl's confession that shpU.P. - 249 words
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159 1950-01-20 12 Reuter. KARACHI. h rs Firoz Khan Noon di. h Commission divided India in London today warned tha' it uar over Kashmir it w iuli the whole sub con tin in an ideology which not be favoura')!-- id them Durinz a gtOI tl] on KashmirReuter. - 159 words
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Article48 1950-01-20 12 Mr. M.P.D. Nair. Secretary of the Singapore Labour Party, will give a talk on "Trade Union Rights" at the Discussion Group Meeting of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union on Jan. 2d at 10 aja. at the Union's pr rr. North Bridge Road.48 words
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Advertisement41 1950-01-20 12 L FOR 'dggfff BABY'S REQUIREMENTS INFANTS LAWN NIGHTDRESSES in wh'le, trimmed with narrow lace on neck and sleeves. With Embroidered front. PRICE $6.95 "Meridian n COTTON KNICKERS in White only Sizes 0 to 3 PRICES 1.20 1.35 ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE41 words
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Advertisement245 1950-01-20 12 Blood bank Group A 23 Bottfca Group It PW Graup AB 2 Hot tin Group O i' i» An unusual nuuib t oi operations is srhedu'cd 'i and 'he run on tl:; boaft 'xp. -ted. HAPPY WORLD Today At 7.15 9.30 p.m. Alan Ladd in "WHISPERING SMITH Tomorrow Chcao *fat'r»€e245 words
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