Morning Tribune, 17 December 1946

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    10 1 MORNING TRIBUNE grrrg lAtit Series) if Lti\lS DEC. 17, 1946
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    BRITAIN SHIVERS IN GRIP OF ICY BLASTS AS FUEL IS CUT
    86 1 BRITAIN SHIVERS IN GRIP OF ICY BLASTS AS FUEL IS CUT (Ulcl Wav< k Iliiropr LO 1 Po I .rl> In and it breakfast I i imp part; a D Ini I uthern it Iway i i ran I j ant i .1 C In Bi n ien l to
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    Launch Ablaze In The Roads
    50 1 Launch Ablaze In The Roads ngd motor launch lying ds, opposite godown Tel nk Aver Ba>in, caught l o'clock this b.tdly burnt and hospital. The launch «i am aged. engines from the CenJtatlon rushed to the and, a ted by a Harbour ngine, were .tbK to Qr< within half i»n
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    Man Called "God" Hanged At Dawn
    13 1 16. -Si. B Muslim) n publ (V
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    65 1 i 'it: -j>ii unuu vi tut y vj isian Revolui on wot i (l by m,- Soviet occupafora B rlin on 7. The giant mo erected t aus m ''I Wur lit i by scared- oite the leu 0/ elect] t in the dc- 'al. This Ai' p cture sh
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    China Key To World War III, Says Aung San
    52 1 16.— M an, Deputy chalnnaw i. told i be the key to World War .if itrifi m that coui ci dded th I mese affairs, m the neighbou and i f{ re >■'<><"■ T> H d ■!< red ti f nvv,
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    JIN1
    23 1 JINNNAH IN CAIRO Ca Mv 1 Ail i ondon on a lay vi it. Mr Jim I ■■'> »n for hi m dor Reuter
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    Hadn't Had A Bath For 18 Years!
    79 1 Hadn't Had A Bath For 18 Years! 2//./ Dwi Parts, Dec. if>- j modem I: very Li Hi' t res>t I and cont wpJ itUm a <)>'' duate of A! »i UU ed /'V 190 ihdra from He >< oi to Mi bed onf/ i d Hum s to thin
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    FEDERATION AFTER ALL
    390 1 FEDERA TION AFTER ALL Tribune Sta <er) Lumpur, talks that w I d tills noon fi ii ial qiu rters) 1 a r\ r\ A mon lfi l me splashed a i port received from It porter In the Union capital m stated that mi wen to be held the
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    —Wants 120,000 Mouths To Feed
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    DUTCH SEIZE FOUR MORE MALAYAN CHINESE SHIPS
    403 2 LOCAL IMPORTER* LOSE HEAVILY 1 Tribune Staff Reporter) iJirtc rii .1 U v tin on cal< occurred Dutch gunboat recently m carrying a caj go ol rubber I i Singapoi This ye 1" ,j Sin Oiap of Mai It was slop; ome m
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    Girl Says How Her Mother Was Shot In 2 a.m. Robbery
    223 2 Urn Bee Ng< h daugh 40-year- o). Una Ku Uuvi., describing how h<-r motne v.i.. deliber iteiy h f dead m I hiocxi by one ol threi t>cr.> said LSI won hi r m »tti > tooi man who
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    Newboult, O'Connor Arriving Today
    175 2 Newboult, O'Connor Arriving Today Mi. A T, Newboult, Chief Se-j tary of the Malayan Union ana Mi. K. K. O'Connor, Union Attorney-General, arc expected j to arrive by air from England! Hill morning. Due to their plane being oveito In Singapore— they were originally expected to arrive some time yesleiday
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    1,600 FAMILIES HOMELESS
    85 2 1,600 FAMILIES HOMELESS SEATTLE, (WASHINGTON), Dec. 16.— Military and relief workers heightened their rescue operations m the flood ravaged White River Valley, south of Seattle, yesterday, where over 1,600 faml- i were driven from their homes. The Weatherman said that j 'the worst is over" m the rain drenched area.
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    Trenches Dug In Hanoi
    77 2 HANOI, Dec. 15.— The Vietnamese are intensively constructing r oadblocks and digging trenches :n Hanoi, particularly at the boundaiks of the European quarfc «rs. Woiklng under protection are the Regular Vletnan ',roops. evacuation of AnnamiU' civilians Into the countrywide is also reported. The Vietnamese still block
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    MR EE YEW KIM TOP MALACCA MUNICIPALITY
    52 2 MR EE YEW KIM TOP MALACCA MUNICIPALITY <o«r Oim ff snorter) ATn a rea X I or. do y Joi ni n r* Malacc City F-\thor< ihortly F!*» Yew T^':'> British Association ordinary ereneral 1 r h^d on Saturday. Y*w Kirn is the elder oi Mr. Ec Yew Lin the
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    REVISED RAIL TARIFF
    77 2 First class travel on Malayan Railways will now cost 8 cents uer mile; second class four cents ocr mile; and third class 2J cents per mile. These revised rates of tariff have just been gazetted. Berths m a first class sleeping saloon are to cost $3 per
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    SYMPATHY
    146 2 MELBOURNE, D,c. 15.Within two hours of pub- lication of km >to>y, fund* w<re subscribed to triable i iS yur-dd ShirLy Skinner i 10 |r»MI to Vu United StaJ ti« h)r the temoval of a 1 nail she tival'.oiccd 13 years S ago. stiitlcy was a happy < healthy git
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    INSPECTOR BURNS TO WED IN ENGLAND
    62 2 INSPECTOR BURNS TO WED IN ENGLAND (Our Own Reporter) MALACCA, Monday.— Mr. Wal:er Burns, Assistant Superlnten lent of Police, will shortly be caving Malacca for England on tour months' leave. Inspectoi 3ums is to wed m England. Coming to Malacca soon after he return of the civil adminisjatlon, Inspector Burns
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    CERTIFIED SECRETARIES
    60 2 CERTIFIED SECRET ARIES The Intermediate and Fiua Sxarrlinations of the Corpora loi of Certified Secretaries were ■id at Kuala Lumpur and Singapore on Dec. 13 and 14. Hie next examinations will be leld In June. 1947. at centres 1 here sufficient candidates are "orthcoming. Applications must 3e approved by the
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    MR S. THAMBIAH
    59 2 Mr. s. Thambiah, B.A. (Loninn). on the staff of the 'ictoiia Institution, hns been promoted to a Special Bcale ointment srtth effect from \pril 1, 1946. Mr. Thambiah holds special qualifications In nomica and has been sed to be Headmaster of the Government Commercial School which is
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    SMUTS BECOMES A 'CITIZEN'
    79 2 Athens, Dec 15. Field Mir«hal Jan Smuts, South African ''remii r, b >came 'citizen or Ath x ns" to-day when "he was '/rant tho freedom of the city a f Mhena Town Hull. r .ipr h? was printed n hon ~>rnry Degree In Philosophy by i
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    UNKNOWN
    71 2 Unknown <0m o MALACCA lion of the poij,- rj of their dm i gardcdasa Magistrate I ing a prison sent prcssion of crim, ;ts h ncult. and! the appell.r.t structed the pc.uce m the pJ tion of their dot] Thus Mr. j u tl^ Pietheroo m dismissing IPealofC.B.Chik.whowa^ tenccd to
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    HEAVY BASKET MADE DETECTIVE SUSPICIOUS
    97 2 i i Q rounds or S- at the junctl and Hond d eltc tive saw a < ?q a carrying i bah h tppeared to uc IC a aroused, the tett ejt ii to Chan and examined the baste m wnich he was >a:d tj
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    Gangster Shot Dead In Joo Chiat
    48 2 Most of the shop ares el d f »r day sresterdaj W ftght raged m the vicin! It appears thai of people wen I light and a you to the police, as a i cm It i; bellevi I and beat ith.
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    JEEP, TRUCK COLLIDE IN CHANGI ROAD
    40 2 JEEP, TRUCK COLLIDE IN CHANGI ROAD A jeep and milil Into a head-on c 9th milestone, Chang R' terday even^ig r occupants DJ beln^ Injured. Amidst broken and part of the the lorry, a larg( was seen a fen nt.
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    ARMS CHARGE
    44 2 Faeiivr a t< tit ti armed robbery *f c ellery amounting to Cheah Guat V Df, H at Nei 1 P i 23-3 ar Id Chi lured m the P yesterday 0 Lice custody Jt wfta all a hnnd l? time I
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    UNKNOWN
    158 3 Unknown ißy Tribune Crim, Repon tie town m Eiong X lour Chin se, I v being injur have been ad- tal. One of thinjured, a 65--f.it€d to be In 1 [itlon that th< grenad v been brought In t ;md left on X I the pin haa i might Ivive
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    New French Consul A Noted Geographer
    139 3 New French Consul A Noted Geographer Staff Reports > tthor. diplomat. h delegate these ar. 1 t qualifications of M. t the now Consul- France who arrived i ike chargj of the i ate vi Singapore' however, will not nly to the Colony I nd over the whole layan rritorv
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    HAD ARMS, NAVYMAN, MALAY JAILED
    5 3 HAD ARMS, NAVYMAN, MALAY JAILED
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB REHABILITATION UNDER WAY
    136 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) H; ttation work es imated to thousand dollars is well the Si 1 Club premise A M) st of the Enauirles, it l- and other equipmi I now being made to Aust club have either been lo a new total n
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    At The Peoples' Restaurants
    46 3 TODAY'S MENUS 35 cents Rice ma tied potatoes, braised pork or egg curry mas o ans and pumpkin. IS cents Rice, p urn. onions, ipinach TOMORROWS MENUS as eel r mashed Aai >r kmma, brinj spinach 15 cents mul nn curr i
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    Solving A Problem On Kitchen Front
    27 3 NOVEL TOASTER: Consume (nte is i ■>•:■. dial the tune he is prepared to wait for it and heat is regulated acdingly.
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    Bonfire On X'mas Eve
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    Alleged Theft Of Rice
    72 3 Chinese arrested neai n the Hai bour iei een Bat i and Sunday, and found lo be m fi iulei "ii of 4,600 katt valued a< $760, were luc( In the the 'I bird Police terday, when they ifd trial to the charge. ■j ree ol
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    Rode In Taxi With A Camouflaged Basket
    100 3 lo I I fill 1 L he j i lm L 2 pp (i In ffee ill Detective Tan 1 was ii tiim that 1 h h C.I.D Offl »ughl wil h him fi •aj) m 01 D( I tha the m tl
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    Mass Marriage Ceremony Next Month
    37 3 Mass Marriage Ceremony Next Month A I n Ha l. Robinson Roan This will be tl 1 1 I Iri m S i) r v Each c iota tion «i $25 foi f i dal ply music
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    Theft Of Cloth From Godown
    56 3 hiii Omar ■18 led kulKv m U Th i r to of three rol v^"»> ed a' $120 tn "i s m th< Harbour t 8 pjn 14 He the RalJ an hour t]] r Ha Ban t>m HaJI Ahu re ted behl i halo
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    Mornning Tribune TUESDSAY, DCE. 17, 1946. The Situation In Indonesia
    346 4 Mornning Tribune TUESDSAY, DCE. 17, 1946. The Situation In Indonesia n a good, and rep ta ol tog In M;» (<- -tssai a Sumatra have fih-idc: b> Indonesian ai Dutch autl S in several directions since the initialling oi \hv political an inent at Ch< ribon. In Medfcn, for example,
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    "Lyric" Creater a Political Stir
    639 4  - "Lyric" Creater a Political Stir H.L. HOPKIN OUR LETTER FROM LONDON by IX'C 3 publicity, smal- rlby haback i own happy hunting ITCNIIXL he said. Newark hai been m Horn r want to know be news i s m Newark."' Mr Parlby r Of the "Newark AdvertUr*" had come out
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    Yugoslav Charges 'Lies,' Greeks' Claim
    356 4 Yugosl av Charges 'Lies,' Greeks' Claim '■>. The charges made by Yugoslav Greece has employed "reactionary i to foment trouble m neighbouring Commi; nist ideology prevails hi ;bed as "absolute falsehood," writes the New York al coriespondeni uere. The correspondent, continuing says: 'They w< have been put forward deliberately to
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    5-Second News From Britain
    362 4 5-Second News From Britain I NO, THE HIMP hit, I Uno, Whipsnac, baby S I panz.e hai I Recently he had been I treatment for a cold hnt I thought that thiS I Uno (named after the T S Nations Orga only male chimpanz Braain. Hi. s fathei Tim.^ I
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    U.N.O. Decision Against Spain Criticised
    46 5 U.N.O. Decision Against Spain Criticised 15 A Beni told nora'h" f«»: 'i coi his lift I V ThBritain I > pon m th. wori ful than th Kandi n rod. Isation pn- id d! ntion and U m i country, >!i it* do! faJ [< point 'i A.P.
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    GREEK TROOPS CLASH WITH GUERILLAS
    100 5 GREEK TROOPS CLASH WITH GUERILLAS 1■- J•■ Lfi Bin tft'u an ant mi nl h;.r.(l wrf killi ,x hour bit' i-: >ji\ Saturdaj for the rillage uf V«'l lilllc.; MOIUI-i'U.st ol Sparta the Ministry of Public >rd< i report d on 1 1 >■ night Pre i difp itches meanwhlta
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    U.S. Honour For Chinese
    44 5 WASHINGTON Dec 19 A 1 1 Medal Fr< ed( m fl time f)> the U B .s'M'- Department on to nine employees leath m p rfonnini their rtnf the Kun foi t« r 1 Ha X I d I A.P.
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      112 5 Curros C K. Tang m Art s Crafts Value-Minimum Cost R VALLEY RD. \PORE, S.S. Ards Various type* of eriei and Mai r pro n nreiie Gift Sets' Presents, etc. Bl X CO., Singapore* Hotel ing! Restaurant fyf. D 61, Middle Rd. c, Phone 8620. Baggage Hi ViMCHE-Cl RE your
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      182 5 With h/istmas and New Year d Ingaporc shop-windows arc display n v\ ty of somls as can be desired the circumsl and competition to buy is happilj b competition t o sell. To the discerning buyer as seller this page offers i od eros ur rent bargains. For special advei
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      90 5 Hc4' THE TAVERN md fhod, B<ir- A!i k i liquors avails! 1«. 7-17 Opp. N«m Tel. Ho. 4 Je^veKers MODI-.K.N II WI 1.1 Ffi m DISTINCTIVE DESIGNS Phone 7421. CHONG TRADING CO. 49 51, North Bridge Road English Pottery Wade Heath' vare Good S< lection also G igc Sonn4hiriK New
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      94 5 OpUcian Regarding ihi eyt New China Optical Co H Phone 3786. ->olographer CENTURY STUDIO New World s ii* Turk. PHOTO STI I)'< i re nd Outdoor Photoj s >anos USED PIANOS I V FAMOUS MAKERS REA l J PRICI Nlang Hcng Co v PIANO HOUBE 103 Readers' Union v needn't
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    around The Jown
    1027 6  - around The Town VERA ARDMORE WITH Tanslin Club U X r i glin n i Batordaj roi The hrn <rk tdj tukn^ one to 1 di aed :.umb«-r oj r<-.uly the-mlnutc di I >!.•, r, mat th< f v lived m ngland i el tint thi and truly tnd i
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      72 6 What's On-* i VJCTORIA THEATRE To-nlght at 8.45, also Dee. 17th and 18th S Simbang Productions present i "Jan. Steps Out" i I A.E.C LITTLE THEATRE i A menlan Btre< t Tudor Players present j a CrvfUtmas Caiol" HAMBRA S "Cat P<op]r" with S Rlmone Sl-non PAVILION On I Oftr<f)n
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      58 6 LTL AHAI It excwsm /a i j The Show Gog on the Road j J HVE KEPT MV promise to f GET HIM. MEN -and get I \$1 THE 6PEAT AMERICAN! THAT PICTURE |BP (iXfcfl PUBLIC.'- I'VE DRAWN f^JjT^g^, BUT- IP YOU »0°a sl v J her r/ MEBE she
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    A Girl Was Hired To Keep Dorothy Lamour In Check.
    461 7  -  Henry Gris -•By« Vurrdng Trih-. vet. m Ho: X s uid anXcK c lon never I m li as long I l< I v I- ladj 1 ft tha Kg :n iteg put E to evolvi E. would outH .m<>
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    UNKNOWN
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    Rs 4 MILLION FOR STEEL RESEARCH
    25 7 Rs 4 MILLION FOR STEEL RESEARCH Jan >wn and hom< i. to ha hug ory costing irch m N [nd n Oi v 1,200,000 Reuter
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    Why Grow Old?
    319 7  -  Josephine Lowman grrrg This Does The Inck Thi we k I iin pilntlng ion* which readen »>[ thu column have obtained from .uy I and exerciw direction. 1 tiiink you will enjoy readltifc I these success storks as told bi I my readen themselves. "Dear Mix Lowman
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  • BOOKS Reviewed
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      "The Scarlet Tree
      486 8  -  Osbert Sitwell lt> (Macmillan 155.) Let Xi •itiul m its Blty, nrst, i d!," publish I i v 11 < .-red vo.un. need be ..aid. but published be- m at Sir 0 ,i rii ilso a descriP" and him, I he upon .ivici ed v. tl c
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      "Chungking Listening Post"
      334 8  - "Chungking Listening Post" Mark Tennien 15 v (Crtativt Aye $6.00) m 1042 and 1943. American nationals m China were m grea danger almost daily from Japanese bombs and guns. The lives of many of them were ci 0- pendent on the activities cf a pleasant, quiet-spoken young rr.an who wore
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      "No Promise In Summer"
      284 8  -  Elizabeth Evelyn By Jonathan Cape 9s. 6d.) m the of Virginia Vale, daughter of an Eton house- born at the beginning ol n urv and bl ugh up 1.1 »re the ii)i 4 war s Evelyn delinei Lea ly the tremendous gulf fixed bee children cc
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      "The Pacific World"
      149 8 Edited by Fairfleld Osborn (Allen <fc umr'm. 12s. 6d.) I gather that The Paciic World wa published In Americ > me Mm*' ago. and certainly i when the fighting forces of m United State; and Britain were 1 1 a cion m that sphere. This giv 'ii
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      "The African Queen"
      105 8  -  C.S. Forester «> ■I I published m I I tortu I it. m I has wril i ■oei-B pie of I It ha I with the Horn I styie, n I might sui a stoi I dusky tribes and I i T-H c t \:< dil ip:da.ciHl
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      118 8 BOOKS OF TO-DAY. MarlborOUgh'i Spanish S^.lf-Tauglit By Andres J. R. V. Garcia 31-50 liborough'i French Self Taught. By G. P. Bord, C, C. V $1.50 Marlborough'i Tamil Self-Taught. By Don M. d« Zilva Wlckremtsinghe $2.10 Malborough'i Japanese Self Taught By W. J. S. Shand $2.10 Marlborough'i Greek B«lf -Taught By
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      65 8 Malay Language! Guide To Malay Oonra bf A. E. Coope ■Ck) loquia' by Sir Richard W Dictionary OoUoquial M kfalay English I Bm Maluy by Sir Richard Win W F vlalay Mad« E by A W. Heib l Kelly Walsh LtdBooksellers Statlor. RafflM Plan-, Singapore wr ~XM A S BA/AAK
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    Judge Gave Her Just 3 Minutes
    27 9 q v c mm t i go jK-rmioSion Kinch Point, Cur- I v I I have done I am r retorted.
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    OVERWORKED MEN, RUSSIAN CHIEF SACKED
    21 9 I trad ami d m Sovi i Sum: The incident oc ttee of the I AP
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      159 9 I 5281) TRIBUTE TO I HOSE FALLEN HEKOI> RISKED THEIK LIVES TO FIGHT WAR TO ENABLE DEMOCRACY 1O SURVIVE! Tin- \\\r Department Presents the Story 1 the Japs' Unconditional Surrender W'ii HI gC£W^"' H| fIP «.-i% .^Bbttf VB BT ES I^S Tt^zm'^^ ns^ e re P ort 1 EJs^'the Pacific
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      196 9 CA Xl 4 A V Phone rh«ie Were The Dmyt When WlUskj Wai Wl M! nIII rt 1 rr \notlM-r Ontstaoding Britl h Picture, it Nevei IntnlH \tlult Intellifence. 91 SUNDAI EXPRESS Jl a.m., 2, 4.15, %M, *M JW >▼ I II r .1 1P». iSr'siiSK g^i.2 W/3£ STARRING TWO
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    Share Market Still Rather Lethargic
    100 10 OUR FINANCIAL SECTION The Bl< f chairman's ni i l ,v« rema I 'ii« Fr. Han $37. Ur. and i 12.30 Offers were wanted Ordi>. In Dollar tin sharps. H-n 11.31! i hlghi r Ku I 50. la K'i! Rawang an i |1.05 Men lc.
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    ALLEGED IMPERSONATION
    32 10 ALLEGED IMPERSONATION a i Nathan (20), Eagistratc Ahbin Ibrahim yesterday when he t: charge oj Impersonating a food rol Insoector, m Bukit on Dec. 14 Bail m the sum o! $250 offered
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    MARIGOLD B.P.
    39 10 Members of the Marigold B.P arc requested to note that the lollowing days have been allotted for practices at the Party's courts. Tuesdays Thursdays to» School-boys; Satin day holidays for members. Practi ill start at 5.00 p.m
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    No More Ceylon Gunnies For S.A.
    75 10 No More Ceylon Gunnies For S.A. COLOMBO. Dec 12.— A1l •landing Hot ncei foi 1 mv ay bap from Ceylon to South Africa v.vi. cancelled today by the Mini of Labour, Industry and Oomnn < Rajah ll< wavitar;uia, following pre eniatiom bj the Government I India ••!"< entai i\ m
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    'Forlorn' Child's Parents Accused: Salt Burned 'To Ward Off Witchcraft'
    412 10 'Forlorn Child's Parents Accused: Salt Burned 'To Ward Off Witchcraft' A Wiltshire couple wh< lleged to have ceretnonially burned salt because they believed th< neighbours were exercising witchcraft agaii their f< ur-year-old son appeared before a special court a> bridge (Wilts). They were Ernest Samiu Gale, aged 44, and Violi
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    JAVA CAN'T STAND IT
    99 10 111! HAGUE. Dec. l. i Mini kman stated that ent developrm have r that a fur- cc to British India would serio endai I b food position ,i written reply to Pai questions jonkman n what la knowi Hie stocks m the interior, it Is doubtful
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    AUSSIE SCULLER'S WORLD BID
    44 10 AUSSIE SCULLER'S WORLD BID >ec. 15. If at] be financed Evan s Paddi i tralian sculling champion, prepared to chal eng2 Bobby Pearce I rid title next >v ir n Paddon said: "'I am confident I can beat Peanv who (much a veteran n
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    Our Special Food Markets Report
    288 10 Singapore, Tuesday. Priceg anoted t>eiow are for jJcul weight except where othervise stated. Foodstufls: Yt>terday'« quaitiuns were "Meehoon": Siam Vo. 1 $100; No. 2 $85; No. 3 $75 ndo-China $65. Ktdah $65. Rice: Siam No. 1 $100; No. 2 590; No. 3 $75 Siam ulutmou.s
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    Official food Prices Gazetted
    96 10 A new list ol ntrollcd I became effect i\ lay. I Milkmaid "Highlander •'Montblanc and SI Ip I of condensed milk will nowhrel Uulcd it 45 cent per tin. s Reducvd pi I vegetables and fish. All the im prices will b marl k«.t notice boa
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      32 10 r GRAND XTMAS MONB* ATTRACTION \i THE fjE^"'"CL^^s j; j f-v 'y iL. ia "Since You Went Away' i< lt«rrii |tt -.-."teii oil iior coM cv H CUHH oi»ro![) >>v johm ci
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      169 10 Try This AMERICAN Crossword Puzzle ""^l 4«om raX i ph p a.s> -^-m 3 V— l Squealer \B|s -Go to nght pr. gf k -■-•vi -Full of trills I+vCiisPV, 'ompass point t SJ"i r ji"^l 11-Go hi \'jH- fkIMJP Vllii i4-Authoi cf "Th« -Message! t o"Ti-<Bi?' V\|; 3 Haven" 45-ftulde
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    AUSTRALIA IN STRONG POSITION: 252 FOR 4
    923 11 k mes 1 09 Not Out, Bra dman 'Still J here EDec. 16. Although by mai bowlrestricted Australia's scoring pa< I >ur here today, Don Bradman itage of the second Tesl m a sti four runs to <* :ceed Englai of 255 with
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    MAJ. PROUDFOOT TO SKIPPER INDIAN ARMY HOCKEY XI
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