Morning Tribune, 19 December 1947

Microfilm: NL2328
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    7 1 MORNING TRIBUNE ,Y(T S<- ri€s > io CESTS.
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    8 1 I p. view at the Eafaay C**m* **l9*t.
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    TRAITS CHNESE VARNED OF NEW ESPO NSIBILITIES
    676 1 TRAITS CHNESE VARNED OF NEW ESPO NSIBILITIES b^ year the annual ■r \l meeting of the CHINESE BRITISH ■plATION' WAS HELD TN I ■atmosphere charged the realisation i'xless chinese bri- 1 t ■bi'rjects in this colo- 1 ■SSKRTED T'^EMRE'ATS I WOULD TIE RET EGATEP S BACKGROUND. I Yap Phaiig Geek,
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    The NEW Comet
    27 1 *u<*laad. Dec. 18.-The hirh streaked across the mi.es sun r ac_ cording to the tarier naked eye P future, It I „d Reuter AAP
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    TASMANIAN PREMIER ACCUSED OF RECEIVING FUNDS FOR PARTY
    128 1 If***, Tasmania, Dec. 18.— Robert Crosgrove, Labour r (r of Tasmania, against ni indictment under criminal "'<> ordered last week. mi hus resignation to the y 1 of Tasmania today. r Cosgrove advised Sir n Bmney. the Governor, to/ l for Mr.
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    KING DANCES WITH PRINCESS' MAID
    85 1 .i. Ei ibmtk't >■ Mm :,i fi j ;-j Hiiv<'' v for f^> MM PNMM IfWfm Dckmin in the second f I Thrm hutuirt.t ind fifty hii pi.t* ftaHkli <t':ncni "ftolMf ttfcey" uh*n the BffH himxlu irrived. T/it»- xms a roll »f irums ind th>-
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    K. KANGSAR FLOODS SUBSIDING
    413 1 K. KANGSAR FLOODS SUBSIDING I?OH DEC 13.-LATEST RE i PORTS REACHING HERS I FROM FLOODED KUALA KANGSAR DECLARED THAT THE FLOOD WATERS HAD SUBSIDED AND THAT THE TOWN IS ENTIRELY CLEAR EXCEPT FOR ONE STREL T '^MEDIATELY FACING THE 1 5 TILL SWOLLEN PERAK RIVER. The main Ipok-Taipir.* Road. •r^leb
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    TIN PRICE: A NEW TRADE BLUNDERS
    302 1 TIN PRICE: A NEW TRADE BLUNDERS THE MALAYA^ IINIfITi WJVhumect HAS CABLED WNr^v to F TND OUT IF THERK gSffig ABUUNDEJJ ..NTHE \:vvv PRICE FOR Tl?«J. TRIYk'NE LEARNED LAST NIGHT. -Blunder" because the Union Government had recommended to Wlvtehall that the price of t> tlvenlttO and £600. as earlier -not
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    Advisory Council
    62 1 At today's meeting of the Advisory Council, the Financial Secretary, after moving the adoption if the Select Committee's recommentations on the estimates for 1948 and the approval of the Draft Estimates of Revenue and Expenllture, will move that the Supply Bill 1^47 be passed In all its *tages.
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      216 1 'Joe Louis Tell* Why— exclusive DO YOl WANT TO KNOW THE REASON BEHIND JOE LOUIS 1 TOOK SHOWING AGAINST JOE WAIAOTT? YES, THE REAL REASON, AN D TOLD IN THE CHAMPION'S OWN WORDS. Then read 1 uesday's "Morning Tnbu.ru In this issue Joe Louis will tell you in the flrsi
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    Deported Seamen: Malay Leaders Decide On No Further Action
    401 2 Investigations from Singapore to Australia through official and unofficial channels have led tho fiv-e-man Malay committee which probed into the cijtails of the deportation order to 14 Malay seamen to quit Australia, to believe that the Australian Government was justified in
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    Choked to Death, —By Piece Of Prison Meat
    85 2 Choked to Death, By Piece Of Prison Meat A i ntnimous verdict of death by mwtdventure was retumett by a common rury at a Coroner's inquest on an Outram Hoad convicr. T>* inquest was on Tio Kia Im, aged 42. %cho teas serving a sentence of nco months for theft
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    "Square Deal" For Aid From Workers Needed
    104 2 "Square Deal" For Aid From Workers Needed "A square deal for workers includes in return a square deal from workers." declared Mr. L. Cresson when he addressed the East-West f Society at its weekly meeting at J i the YMCA last night. t Mr. Cresson. who attended the ILO conference
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    Money Exchange Firms Suspended
    55 2 Money Exchange Firms Suspended SHANGHAI. Dec 18.—F*nani cial authorities today suspended 3 the business of 195 money ex I J change firms to checfc possible j c reactions of the issuance of new i large denomination notes 1 The firms were charged with I < conducting "undesirable activi* 1 ties*'
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    G-G Plants Memorial Tree
    75 2 G-G Plants Memorial Tree -KUALA LUMPUR. Dec. 18 Jfia. Indian Laburnum, one of tne most beautiful trees in Ma- i §ya was planted by Mr- Malim MacDonald, the* Governoreneral of Malaya* iiere today at the roundabout opposite Suleiman Building. Tne tree is to i commemorate M~. MacDonald s 1 visit
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    UNKNOWN
    72 2 RAXGOOX. D<c 18 Th- T.ur I L -meatier" ccMnaHon of a«fls*sj SeW^*?* tej ■sMmW of poicrr from Britain to Burma r«; f h /J The decision to al***, from m J ij I mtaries of the Buddhist Church xchrhu^ r W^B*T rity of Burman* rt P^fm/[.'^«l[ Slaughter houses throuah-mt
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    244 2 fttACIAL btSCtUMINATIOS PHACttsfet* ill *I*C*APOR r ttY f #15 GOVfcftNMEtVT VAWR tN HUt A SttARP AT TAf'K HIT tilt HtOC.RES StVfe frAfctY tff A STATE ttfeNT tSStfet) LAST ViGHT T&o Parfy condemned fte dr.* rim ma t ion shoxen by Government against non-intvrned Volunteers, as shown tn the Volunimer
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    East West Rivalry
    46 2 Shanghai. Dec. 18— Intensification of the already intense rivalry between the East and West must bv regarded as the j cause of the breakdown of the London four-power Foreign Ministers conference, said th 3 independent Chinese-owned "China Press" in an editorial today.— Reuter
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    HIDDEN MILITARY DUMPS IN JAPAN
    42 2 HIDDEN MILITARY DUMPS IN JAPAN Tokyo, Dec. 18— Ten billion yen worth of former militarj supplies are believed to be concealed in Okayama and, Hiroshima prefectures. Diet Member Koichi Seko. who recently charg ?d several politicians witn hoarding and blackmarketeering. said today.
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    ccused Freed, Told: "You're Extremely Lucky"
    468 3 ccused Freed, Told: "You're Extremely Lucky" Ik -p' the two Locally-enlisted personnel of the m r who were acquitted yesterday on a charge •^R,, vr ti'.»n with the rioting outside the Rex I I' j a <t month, was told by the Magistrate: g^B l uould like to fell yon
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    UNKNOWN
    152 3 IHmnce of three years' rigor. ■rnpriionm^nt was passed by Bust ice Brown at the SUiga-Bas:-:zi j yesterday on a young Ipse. Lee Ah Seng, who was Icted on a charge of theft Imctcr-car. ■specter Rajasingam, relating [facts of the case, stated that Ks driving along Bufcit TimKoad in a
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    Gunmen Hold Up Japs Working In War Crimes Office
    154 3 Seventeen Japan se em. J ployed in the War Crimes Defence Section in Singapore were held up by four cl Chinese gunmen in their camp I V at the 9i mile, Changi Road at E 9 15 p.m.. Wednesday. On** of
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    Long Service Medals For MU Police
    139 3 T'ne Commissioner of Polios Malayan Union, visited Seremban on Saturday to present eight lorg service medals and one bar to tbe long service medal to four serving members ot the Force and live pensiijfiers ot the former FMS Polite These awards were made in
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    X'mas Treat For Children
    178 3 A X'mas Treat -r th« children of the Church ol Our Lady 3f Lourdes will be held on Dec 28 at the church compound com mencing at 2.30 o.m Children who have not yet registered are requested to do so at the parochial house not later
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    CURRENT SINGAPORE FILM FARE
    389 3 I* last Of The Redman" JAPITOL: A film that has aty of swi!t actions, thrills J colour is Columbia's produc- Last Of The Redmen" ch opens at the Capitol toHeaming sabres, tomahawks, 'king nfles. ferocious Red in. n -s, courageous soldiers and hing heroes provide all
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    Footpads Caught
    56 3 r A Chinese pedestrian who was waylaid and robbed Of 70 centi and a torchlight by four unarmed footpads at the Junctjon of Aljunied Road and Mc?hers<>n Road at 7-30 p.m. on Wt dne^day, shouted for hi lp and a detective who was passing by ran to 'his
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    F.E.M.S. Concert
    36 3 Tne Far Eastern Music School U holding a concert <>n r>t^ 20 «rt 3 p.m. in its school ha11. Thtre air 27 it* mi in the .programme classical music presented by the .school's pupil.*..
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    Governor To Visit Boys' Home
    44 3 Governor To Visit Boys' Home HE the Governor of Singa'pore, Sir franklin Oimson, is to visit the Boys' Home, in CleI menti Road a t 10.30 a.m. tomor-^ The Governor will address the boys, members of the Social Weifare Advisory Council and Social Workers.
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    "The White Mikado"
    256 3 LONDON. PEC I* Qll MhoAHTHIR ALLIED COMMAS-ER-IN-CHIEF IN THF. FAR EA3T HAS STRIPPED HIMELF OF Al/. SOCIAL LIFE AND DEVOTED HIMSELF BN--IRELY TO A SEVEN DAY WEEK AT HIS MISSION OF TURNVG JAPAN INTO A CHRISTIAN LAND AND A FRIEND OF MERICA." Giving this pen picture, an
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    Women's Social
    63 3 The Singapore Clerical and Administrative Workers 1 Union will hold a Women's Social meeting at 172A. Rangoon Rnm! tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. Mrs L C Ycoh will IP*** (jI) ••Women of Today" M»d Miss M Manikam on Women of Ctflon and India." London. DeC. 18 -Chopper* from the
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    MORE FOOD AND TO U.K. FROM NEW ZEALAND
    110 3 MORE FOOD AND TO U.K. FROM NEW ZEALAND i Wellington. New Zealand, Dec 01 18- Britain will get a substantial I increase" in vital foodstuffs from i New Zealand, according to Mr. F P. Walsh, Chairman of the "Aid 1 to Britain" National Council. He said there waa "evidence of
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      86 3 S'pore Muslims To Discuss Pari i turn I'* < Muslims hm' rtll»! for a mretun to s iohai nn in tmmm ta an sisal agasfaaf thr Mirtiti, nno Polcstm I'tw-ntht Jews und Arabs, from punt v) .i w Th> ,i (m h<i i A \U>hamed Hu*?* n. Inchr B<ud Zubir.
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    Chinese Vice-Consul Opens Art Show
    242 4 Chinese Vice -Consul Opens Art Show (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Chines c Chamber of Com. merce threw open its doors yesterday morning to hundreds °f schooLchildren and their parents for th, first Chinese Inter-School Art Exhibition ever to have been held in Singapore. Sponsored by the ChineseSchools Conference in order
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    New Books In Raffles Library
    199 4 The following new books have been added to Raffles Library: i Beil (H. T. Montague) ed. The An- nual Register for the year 1946 (For Reference only). Coster (Oeraidine) Psycho- Analy- j sis for Normal People. Hartog (Sir Philip) Worlds In Action. Jones (Jack) Off
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    Local Soldiers' Passing-out Ceremony
    70 4 Local Soldiers' Passing-out Ceremony The Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces Sir Neil Ritchie. KCB KBE. DSO. MC will take the salute at the passing out parade tomorrow morning, of 200 recruits frcm the L.E.P Training Centre. Johore Bahru. Prior to the March Past, a team of recruits "will give a
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    THEIR LAST SEA TRIP
    79 4 THEIR LAST SEA TRIP San Francisco, Dec. 17.— Three nen who spent 18 days on a lerelict minesweeper in the Paci le Ocean have decided to stay m land -rom now on. They vere crew members of a tug tow. ng four engineless minesweep;rs to Manila, which was forced ;o
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    MEMBERS OF ALLEGED BANDIT GANG TO STAND TRIAL
    280 4 MEMBERS OF ALLEGED BANDIT GANG TO STAND TRIAL SUNGEI PATANI, Dec. 18.— Alleged to be members of the nctori us Klian Intan Bandit gang, two Kongsais, Lee So^i Sin and Llew San, were at the coriclusioi "f the preliminary inquiry, committed to stand trial on a charge of armed pang
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    UNKNOWN
    46 4 PREMIERE BALLERINA, Cyd VmmWmm, oatances prrfeettv. turn um* *t«j on ion ma 4 \m\ which Happened to be handy. The M-G-M ocTrtss w u he act F" 'n" (t t the Csptold I Christmas, and will appear in tht studio's 'forthconv.ntj production. 'The Unfinished Hiwii
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    DACHAU TRIALS TO END DEC. 31
    171 4 DACHAU TRIALS TO END DEC. 31 Dachatt. Bavaria. Dec. 18.— December 31 has been fixed by ;he American authorities for the :lcsin g of the Dachau military rourts which have been trying arge numbers of concentration ramp guards. SS men and others r 0r offences against the laws of var.
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    22 Deaths From Tuberculosis
    51 4 1 1 There were 22 deaths from tuberculosis in Singapore for the i week ending Dec. 13. 1947 against 24 in the previous week. i Other principal causes of j death were Pneumonia 16, Con-j vulsions 11. and Enteritis It. There were 144 deaths and 744
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    Busy Week For Army Trooping
    79 4 Busy Week For Army Trooping Army shipping perscnn-J will lave one c' their busiest weeks :t recent months over Christ- nas. No fewtr than three Ucop;hip s will be in Singapore* dur ng the festive season r tn* ?cythia, arriving 23rd: the ralma. arriving 24th: and Sanrola. arriving 24th or
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    UNKNOWN
    74 4 Tuesday a tern n last nsi ed-'etter day r tn sicked -en at th General Hcsnital Sampcng Ba ru where the 2A a series of Ch stmas paraa rganised bv the Social Welfare Department. Selangcr. for tie tenefi: cf Selangcr's poor cM en and Hemes, was held ?h::drv.n's Ward.
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    M. U. ADVISORY COUNCIL
    33 4 ft further meetln oj^ .van Union Advisory Cou,^ STheldtt the Council Chan* Kuala Lumpur, on Mon commencing at WJ» at m2y< if necessary, com^ ►ft fltme time on ruefwI*.
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      36 4 MAUYA DRY CIEANING CO. I 416. ORCHARD ROAD I SINGAPORE. FHONE ***** Quick and Satisfactory Service By Efficient Shanghai Workmen. %st Dry Steam Cleaning, Dyeing. Durable Pressing, Invisible Mending Charges Moderate Service Guaranteed within 24 hours.
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      57 4 Kank was isJTbeg^nnwrg to recover from j ht Mie. but T h,> being knockW down by the PM-ch-bas "•<* hert w vour trii«'«« "y wben Toddles ran to hint. Tb« Fern »f? e t the move <>"? Jk P accepts yo«r cbaHeV*-," crktd Toddles. be gttt««* d m nd e.cifedr*
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    STAR REMEMBERS
    877 5 STARDUST FROM KORDA'S STUDIOS And A Boy Becomes A Star H x v boy a ha.t heen tested for the part of Ann-i m*Z n:-> tVl b nl j"'3 U cceH3 W ben Vivien Leigh, star of London s I >r icture of Tolit oy'a famous nove!. happened
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    In Search Of Treasure
    77 5 In P R C *s adventure-packed film "Isle of Forgotten Sins' 1 nothing seems to have been omitS3 to createalurtry, brawling yarn of unscrupulous men in search of 1 All-Malayan prem'ere at the Queens Theatre Geylang. today. IsUrs John Carradine and Oal* Sondereaarti as the lovers
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      139 5 MAKE sfofir***^ 1 VOU GET TtiE GENUINE PEttEUME There are many imitations that look like Himalaya Bouquet Perfume; hut none of them have its unmistakable fragrance, the perfume of mountain flowers. Atoid disappointment hy making sure you get the real h ~h| Himalaya Bouquet. I Wimafaya J THE P£RFUME <n\nozifvet
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
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      Third Of A Doctor
      152 6 We assume that the Trusted Salaries Commission based its scale of salaries on the principle of rewarding a man according to the social worth of his sen-ices, though we admit that, having regard to the over-generosity shown in ,some cases, the Commission strayed from this principle
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      Raw Deal
      154 6 Malaya is in need of doctors as much as of achers and these two professions have a great I part to play in the political, social, and moral fehabilitation of Malaya. The Government is committed to a programme of extensive and (intensive education for the people of this
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      What Now ?
      84 6 What Now The Big Four Conference has broken down again, and if this is accepted as final, then we see nothing but a continued state of political tension m Europe, with only a thin line divid- ing ;t between uneasy peace and war. f There are Indications that Russia and
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    "Sigrythmics" At The Pegasus
    60 6 "Sigrythmics At The Pegasus I WiM V 1 iff i _^aMEMBa£S,J_, A The Sigrythntic Band ploying at the Combined Dance organised hy the Servants of the Roual b^b^H Military Police and the Special Investigation Branch and held *t the Pegasvs Culb. m stack RmL a^L^H last Monday. The function was
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    Universities Without Politics
    829 6  - Universities Without Politics Seagban Maynes n Hamburg, The warning sounded by Lord Pakenham, Minister for Germany and Austria and Chancellor o* the Duchy of Lancaster, against the danger of German universities becoming dominated by politicians has aroused considerable interest in German academic circles. Lord Pakenham. when opening the academic year
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    Anti-Soviet Plan
    26 6 Lo^n-Colone! quie, head of be* triation BTi»an J^^y that expelled from Mos > J VIC France was one ot iet plan. timsof a gem-ral atnw
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    Around The Town
    835 7 Jown BL,*-WITH V£t?A ARDMobp-^ |lf ant son o f Mr and Mrs Dam« > Gregg was chris. I last Wednesday after W m% Andrews Cathedral I nam* I rt-sham Dames R. father. The Lord BiEson Singapore conEhe *bJ*****f* Eeati of the child werc Ciarry. Brigadier J. G
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      14 7 #01-D CLOTHES by Dry Cleaning. Dyn^ and invisible Mending at the Lst^TONDRV„CLEANINC m CO
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      226 7 """"■■^^-M-M^MiMawMaa^amrtaw C. K. TANG J Pewter Ware Bali Heads Siamese Bracelet; Silk Underwear} CAKVEI) TFAKWO(.i) H R.MTI HE ALL KINDS OP UDBM EMBIidIDIRIES ETC, ETC.. 241. River Valley Roa d. Singapore Phone: 4025. X'MAS NEW YEAR FESTIVITIESRAFFLES MOTEL X'iVIAS EVE— SrEIIAL X'MAS DINNER MIX (rackers. Noveliles. Noisemakers, Balloons ete.. Xmas
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    OPENED TICKET WINDOW, SAW AN ENGINE
    109 8 OPENED TICKET WINDOW, SAW AN ENGINE LONDON, Dee. IT Hcaragr crash, a clerk n :hv ir.ain bo v.n; office at Vu^rn I ation. Man Chester, epoatd his ticke: win 'ou and p.* red t^rou^rh lhe for. '•I saw an engine bearing dowi tn me." he said. "1 leaped to one
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    Left Pets In Will
    38 8 LONDON D-c 1?.— Mrs. Bcf?m'a K. (icddard, of Buckla'd. Faringdcn <Btck->. in her will, published last v.-ec-k. lef: £2.000 an 1 hfi|lLi i-sf-. dogs aid jjji^^to c -9 Wf^rtheg^/KIIM front "^secfis in fAM%:iff PftTace.
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    Squatters Stop A Race Meeting
    76 8 w LONDON, De.. 17. Steep.e chasing for Boxing Day ai Seigefield, Durham, on a course "in splendid trim," has been cance!le t because squat. ere are t» ill there im twenty huts. They moved in when the Army m ved out. Mr. C. D. Patterson,
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    S'pore's New Dance Palace Opens Tonight
    76 8 S'pore's New Dance Palace Opens Tonight Singapore's netc "Half -Million D >llar" Dance Palace at the Ne%r World 100 be officially declared open tonioht. The dance hall. built on i.npietely modern lines and tci*h several nexe featnren for the corn fort ot pa'mns, has a floor space of nearly 3.000
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    Finds His Son, 4, Dying At Home
    57 8 LONDON, Dec. 17.— James R. j Sillett, tiling contractor, found hi? A'ife, Viclet, a^ed 31, and .heir >on Richard. 4, u iconseious at heir home in Hillf rt-road, Col- j iery-roy, Romford, Essex, last veek. They had been gassed. The I hiid died
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    PERSIAN OIL ATTRACTS U.S. "TOURISTS"
    122 8 PERSIAN OIL ATTRACTS U.S. "TOURISTS" London. Dec. 18. —Persian oil, is attracting a wave of United States "tourists" to the Middle Cast, according to Pravda, the Soviet Communist Party journal, quoted by Moscow Radio. "The trans-oceanic businessmen. agents, and venal journalists singly and in groups, tour Persia so far from
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    UNKNOWN
    147 8 LONDON, Dec 17 —Arthur Yates, 49, said he Lad committed bigamy becaus? he wanted so badly*' the children h's wile. in their fourteen years together, refused to give him He told Mr Justice CroomJoiinson at Birmingham Assizes: "1 nave b^cn happier in the last four yer.rs than in all
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    STARS WORRYTIBETANS: FEAT OVER DANGER to DALAI LAMA
    89 8 LONDON, Dec. 18— A British soldier scientist, revealed yesterday that the 'borders of Tibet have been closed to foreigners until 1950 following warnings by official astrologers that the Dalai kama was in grave danger. Group Captain A. F. Bamiidt who led secret
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    14 8 I rft.« gr<mp I Jn been signed on for the Dance Pa**** Photograph J.
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    GOVT. OFFICIALS CLINK GLASSES WITH "NIRA"
    96 8 GOVT. OFFICIALS CLINK GLASSES WITH "NIRA" BOMBAY. Dec. 18.—Offlc'als tfi the Bombay Government clinked glasses of "Nira" (unfermented palm toddy) and drank to the health of the new venture at the opening of the first of ninety "nira" bars which the Government of Bombay propose to establish as part of
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    MOLOTOV HOME
    21 8 MOSCOW, Doc. 18:—Mr. Y> cheslav Molotov arrived back in Moscow yesterday from the Foreign Ministers Council in London^—R Reuter
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      41 8 I^"^^— m ti um ii— i i I Pictures for the Home Fine reproductions of Old and AAodern Masters, beautifully framed, 7 at prices from ■j 6-00 S 35-00 The print Corner I Roneo Building m jL iW. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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    UNKNOWN
    70 9 I v i P"'\" t a^e* t.iat L i think ,l l Ler havr happrt^ P "j nver -or [bound ve u-g, 1 collar^*" d 'r m** l lam till th n Ff«W»" c %>«;*•— acotha ON FOR HARItY JJI r>c 18 -Charty „'i n -no American and M
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    INDALS WRECK CHURCHYARD
    168 9 INDALS WRECK CHURCHYARD I\ Dee 15. Tcmb- s.veral hunml> Sere ripped out o* ■i:..: >n:a&hed by I «c*o over £'.00 I- Si Marys Partial Ir;. Manlr.a:'H(! up headstones. I u i f evd ic He flowc 5 aii rem d the I m.inor'als were d.iI- tighten of them Hpair I
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    Two Awed Of Pepper Affack Murder
    75 9 Two Awed Of Pepper Affack Murder LONDON. Dec. 17.- -Two German youth? wore alleged o f a C rtrol Comm ssi n Court a: Telle (Germany) to hew admitted throwing pepner into the eyes of Brit'sh soldier and Strang. llf hin in a w ed. Articles belonging to him were
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    Dance Hostesses "Sign Up"
    45 9 Dane* hostesses sign up m the office of the new Dance Palncr. J^M WUkkttlL '"""'l' h kikl.±** The. hostesses We "t//o/^T^^.>P^^^PHP^W ?^nr^|^^^^^^ avoid disapreeZnt, this is don* [hy f^T^JSj^ meel e/ ffte hostesses prefer a "front 99* < 1 nlune Photo graph).
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    INJURED-BUT DOES WORLD'S MOST DIFFICULT DIVE
    143 9 INJURED-BUT DOES WORLD'S MOST DIFFICULT DIVE MELBOURNE. Dec. 16. -J- e McCann. a Sydney diving can ii- date for the Olympic (,ames team, injured himself recently attempt- Sg the most difficult dive fa he world; the m Molrerg. *j*£H from the JO-metre board. Mr€eM I treadled hrt> the wejter and
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    More women doctors Likely
    113 9 LONDON, Dee. ".-T£oee are medical itadent. today ,&tC see more ****J M Q (l ai. .^nHi^qi professi n a in the medical p p Dr Edith Swnmerskil!, ■■■V'" North London at Gtendafc Gram M av Qehool prize daym^lkine W going tO be a WOn,a..n«- J nn-
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    'Warder Stole My invention.' Says Convict
    135 9 'Warder Stole My invention.' Says Convict LOND N. Dae, 17. Im >t g.tion saJßjg place at a prison mi Sou ii regie id into allega Iti n- r y an e>-eonvi. t tra* an i;u» ha perfected while -eivin;r Mii'm was "stol< i." Th «\«<>nvi*. worked on his id«-' m
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    "WORST SINNER DRAWN THROUGH PUBLIC STREETS
    93 9 WORST SINNER DRAWN THROUGH PUBLIC STREETS MADRAS, Dee, 18. A at raw effigy of "Kodumpavi" ("the Worst Sinner") was dragged through the principal streets of a Madras suburb aecompanied by a laifce crowd and led by a band playing Indian music and women weeping bitterly, m »n effort to bring
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    96 10 Bg I LONDON. Dec 18 _B I have received good news M Food Minister. Mr John sfl about their Christmas sui I turkeys oranges. ranaraai grapefruit. '^^^H He told a news t r.feresfl that stocks of turkeys w*B tens more than last" veatfl Imported poultry of otherfl would be
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    101 10 HZVANA. Dec IS. -AiH i« prepared to challenge States supremacy in the^ Hemisphere by offering itefl '•'Pcron Plan" of $5OO0.00«^B I loans to needy nations efl world, especially South AM The dramatic offer was Ukfl 1 ed in a press conference oftfl dav night by Diego Luii **M Chief
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    AMMUNITION SEIZED IN INDO-CHINA
    50 10 AMMUNITION SEIZED IN INDO-CHINA PARIS. Pec. 18.— French troop seized 40 tons of shells and 30,00< sartridges from Vietnam (Jndo Chinese Nationalist) forces in th< ffaiphong coastal area in Tong ting, according to an official com nunique from the French Higl in Indo-China quote*. ?y the French News Agency.— Neuter.
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    DISPUTE DEADLOCK
    64 10 t Philadelphia. l Wt I v i Negotiations for *M J j ment of a *M>f Jjfl ited States te e^fl wages, wh.ch tW<M j strike of 50.000 «j« Dec. 23. have fc? deadiocK here. fe W SS imercial Telegraph* 3£ i ion .affiliated to t fle ß
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      201 10 iCoinfes-Exelusite to the Morning Tribune j "SUNSHINE FALLS" TWWMKEOID /OMWEa IFire\ {WHKTieV JJTHERRSTOFTOEI l/t«N€ MDO eery CHRISTEN MY YACHT V. READY. TLL BOWL) W^roffl| NCW 6UN6 JIIJjBt* V^.fSH^^L/ *"~N i nh'v i^^Bmli iJL^l\ dim^i/* SnAmYk Mu jr aF -fs BJBEw JmmmmmTw£?~ r v"i t l*«Aa f*a\*na. Hws m&mnv^Q. y Amm\^^^
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    RETURN TO DANGER
    1017 11  -  Joseph ChadWick I A SIX-DAY SERIAL I By I, Jeff Gets Things Straightened Out With Luisa, and Then Gets Tangled Up in Cretchen's Trouble L Zfrev Burton: his s KJ, of toicn. his m pimps, had been r I jftM si called, luni i strange gtrl. "nidoiamantrM
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    Bahrein Is.: No Change In Status
    138 12 Lcndcn. Dec 13 Th Government see n r u m i change the BUM f BBhre la- .ar.i in the P.rs-J.' eu r nrvmi S^rretirv Crnest ReriS -h* Hous^ c: c nimo:'.s yes.er cay Askei wh it i l Bnt^r i rnment ttt .i
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    Witter Relief From U.S.
    44 12 WASHINGTON Dec. li. The T'nited States House of Representatives approved lost B gM nrt ippropriations bill granting HOi 000,000 for emergency .virte* relief to Austria France and !:iy and $230,000,000 for Sanatlcaß occupation costs in Cermany. Japan and Korea. "*iat#«'
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    ARABS SEEK ARMS
    122 12 CAIRO. Dec 18 A Senior Arab officer has kit here for India to purchase arms for the oeience oi r-a.esune asaiust partition, '.vi 3 learned h.re .onight An Arab military delegation baa left tor aUrope on a sur.iar misii3n Nun Li S\d i^ ha. vete an Iraqi
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    Malyan Share Quotations
    739 13 Sione 10 m J 1 S Kinu 14 6 15 -txd 8 29 6 30 6xd S. TTonch 14 9 15 3xd Sunpei Be*i 21 22 i Sung-el Bidnr 47 6 4fc Sui_gei Kinta 19 6 20 1 Sururei Lua s 1 52*. i 571, Sunjrel Way
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    PRICE CONTROL PROSECUTIONS
    82 13 Fines imposed in Union for breaches of tte' Control Ordmanc, JoUHca j $10,267 in the montn oi tPr ,c<« heard was The number of case* a 196 and a further 279 case in iponed. Conv.ctions were i tained in 95.4 per cent, ol cases tried. ronnT f
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    TIN INCREASE SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN EXPECTATIONS
    478 13 TIN INCREASE SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN EXPECTATIONS *Pj Sydney Cam wll\ LONDON. Dec 17 An u, ea,, *«t* expected and the ammin; of increase is slightly more than •■xpecte.j. It was taken for prunt--9* in London that within a couple '4*99 th- British Government will announce a correspond inc increase in
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    Market Notes & Jottings
    166 13 Market Notes Jottings (From Our Financial Corr.) While the new tin price seems .0 have pleased tin shareholders, miners are Jess enthusiastic pointing to the current prices for other base metals -metals wh:ch enjoy a free market. I! tin were a tree market, the price would rise enormously. Demand far
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    NEW U.S. POLICY FOR CHINA
    62 13 NEW U.S. POLICY FOR CHINA SHANGHAI. Dec. 18. The gradual concentration of Far East experts in Washington plus othe developments in international rthTlnrnacv is causing growing JWZ. that the United States u preparing a new policy towards China and calling for positive action in the military and economic fields. The
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    Warning To Skips In Siam Waters
    57 13 Bangkok. Dec. H -The e Nava. Command W* ssrsuSaVia or b nr ed upon. Tne measure jesult c d nor Kt ju-st prom u fcated -g^ theNavytosearcnaii hips suspected 1Wi a0 d forbidden comm odiU s smuggling-outricandto o ut nthnrlzed naval authorities to arresi.
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    Gift Parcels
    19 13 i „rd in tneir The J^SbSbß Kit food, eSt th°eUK^ W| parcels hrj": c Vd Gift Parcels.
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    JAP ADMIRAL TO HANG
    60 14 HONGKONG. Dec 18 The Australian War Cnmes Court todav sentenced to death by hanging "former Japanese Admiral Rvukich: Tamura for ordering a massacre by strangling of 23 Australian civilian war prisoners at Kavienj:. New Ireland, in March 1944 Five other former navy defendants ranking from commander
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    Chung Cheng Soccer
    73 14 The Chun* Cheng High School XI will meet the BjCXDC.A. to A friendly soccer match tomorrow. at the BO.D Ground (St. g*©**** Road) at 5.15 p.m. The C C-HS^ XI will be selected from the following plavers Yu Nam. Chen* 8*a. Cnit Yoonjr. Tong Yyen. Alfr«d Lee.
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    British Fifle Team For Olympics
    171 14 British Fifle Team For Olympics The National ttinV Association announce today that they win enter a team for Olympic games to be held in London next inly. Tile event in which they Will! compete is full free rHW shooting. This has for long been an important feature of all the
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    BASIC DUTIES and RIGHT'S OF MAN SET OUT
    285 14 BASIC D UTIES and RIGHT'S OF MAN SET OUT GENEVA, Dee. IK— I he Lnixea rwuuns uumailssion on Human Rights was holding its last meeting here last night after a two-week session during vhieh it adopted an international bill setting out in full the basic rights and duties of man.
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    CLARKE RANGERS HOCKEY TEAMS
    100 14 The following ml represent the Singapore Clarke Rang« rs ,t hockey on Saturday against R.A.F. Tengah 1 at Tenjrah —James de Silva, P. R O--drigues. Sev a Singh. R. Sin^h. Lau Mock Chye, Adnan Isa, M. S. Gill. A. Ahmed, H. Shah. M. Noor. G Woodlord.
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    Mayfair BP Win
    111 14 in a friendly badminton match played on Saturday, the May fair B.P beat the Playfair BJ». by 4 games to 8. Results (May fair B.P. players mentioned first):— Quek Keng Chuan lost to Low Sean Chuan 12-15. 15-9. 10-15. See Olm Siang lost to Koh Keng Slang
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    "FORCED LOAN"
    92 14 Paris. Pec. 18.— A statemen Issued a!ter a French Cabtae meettna here last night said th Government had exchange views on "economic, social am financial matters," and approve* draft m* submitted by afonsi eur Bene Mayer. Minister of Fie ance. Th«» texts of the bills would bdrawn up
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    F& N Staff Picnic
    27 14 Tilt second picnic in 1947 for Fraser Neave's St.iff will be held on Sunday at the Tco Kim Enc Swimming Poo', P;isir Ris.
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    TABLE TENNIS
    57 14 The following will represent t*e Chinese Swimming Club In a friendly game of Table Tennis against Young's Table Tennis Team on Sunday, at 2 p.m. at the Cub premises: LeongHin Choy. Wong Ah Soo. Ng Yew Wing. Lee Tong Keng. Lim Choo Ann. Chia Eng Quee. Cho See
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGECE
    180 14 Sntoß alongalde tne Singapore wnarvaa: j WW WHA9W Godown Oregon Mail. Oodown 3/8 Chita— Esmeralda. Ooftown 5 Hawser lend. Oodown 8/7 JSarysde*. Oodown 8 9 Adrastus. Godown 11 Rondo. Oodown 13 18 £MP Psssmore. Oodown 15 18 ICamerlingh Cmnes. oodown n/* lawn. Niger. Oodown 30 Port Deaslake. Oodown
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    149 14 U ndon, Dec n r^ai >ng ire .ddition, 'MM Saturday, fc c 20 J "***** (Southern,' VM S versus Pom^M Palace versus LetJ Newport County Ve 3 Southed United ;JSaB rati and Swansea M a urn< uth. FA Cup Second p I Plays. Brighton and hH Hartlepools United ol
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      338 14 m m rm.- Down- 6 o.m. Programme Summary in Manas. HWIF NETWOW kum^nSf %05 Believe It Or Not; Summary to Amoy; L M MALAY FNOMSB f3O interlude: 7 p.m. Time Signal; j mary 701 Popular Request; 7.30 News. nouncement jj fHOGR4MMr;S 7'.45 Popular Request; 8.15 Close Tamil within raw 12.00—2.00
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    Housing Societies— S'pore's Biggest Need
    349 15 Housing Societies— S'pore's Biggest Need IL THAT THE SLOTtt trS O. VfV' teu fl S| Cr iiF THE MtNlCtRTfESIMON I*o*o Ettjeox "Horsts uniSINT. SOCIETIES t %>P..F WERE MOSt i at this time. re few sadder sights LaJJeis about the island [\mtf of housing to LoaandJ of families m reduced." he
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    Blew Off His Disabled Leg
    81 15 Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dec. 1 18— A 39-year-old veteran of the Japanese war blew off his disi abled leg: with a shot-gun because j he could not stand the pain any I longer. Lawrence Westover was woundjed in the left leg by a Japanese I bullet
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    Clerks & Rents
    69 15 Clerks Rents Members of the Singapore I Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union, who are faced with problems as a result of the coming into force of the Control of Rent Ordinance, and who are paying excessive rents, are urged to get in touch with the General Secretary, Mr. Lim Yew
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    165 15 ;he light aircraft strip where the actual dropping point was marked by a large white cross. "As we circled Grik our wing tips almost rubbed shoulders with the surrounding hills and j the small tree clad hill in the middle of the village around (Which we circled was above
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    Soccer Win For Hospital Team
    111 15 'I Playing better soccer, the Hospital Youngsters scored a convincing victory when they trounced the Nelson Sports Club by five goals to one. The Nelson Sports Club scored their only goal in the first ten minutes of play but failed to hold the lead. Soon
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    S.R.C. Hockey
    28 15 The Singapore »f**K» Club will be represented by tn rollowina against the Rogl A.r Cdr. Warbrick. t c It Reserves: C. &cnu» i Rayney: B. Pinto.
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    AIRMEN SCORE NARROW WIN AT RUGCER
    141 15 AIRMEN SCORE NARROW WIN AT RUGCER ffi'gSund i" Thomson Road yesterday. piayers had a difficult ttae I handimg the ball which appear-• i The Police dominated the eariy, stamof the game but were pre-, vented 'rem "curing time and, j again. As the play devfloM.nto^ fence not been up to
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    S'PORE HOCKEY TEAM LEAVES FOR UNION CAPITAL TO-NIGHT
    145 15 {By "First-Tunnr"! Tv<hr of the selected fourteen hockey players who were mWWB to npr'smt Bingop,,n m her interstate hockey matches Selangor and Perak tomorrow and on Sunday respectively, will entrain for Kuala Lumpur iomnht 8 D Williams tribe BfBS Bits s'hrtrd. toother
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    Hockey Draw
    57 15 The R P E 35 Field Corps mow in transit > held the Singapore Police to a 2-nil draw in tame of hockey played at the Police Training School ground, i vcterday laaj Shah Wall ,Khan scored both <>oals for the R P E while 1 Maniam and
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    NO FRAUD
    83 15 NEW YORK. D*c 17. Chairman Edward Eaoan of the N'no York State Athletic Commtsj mon announced today the tnies- tigatu n of the Jak I Lamottni mai Fox bout ot Nov. 18;««t"--1 no mkimM of fraud, and ordered the purses to be released to the partmimnts Thi purses
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    Budget Leak: Inquiry Comitttee's Findings
    483 15 LONDON. DEC. 18. THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT ALL'ARTY COMMITTEE OF IN-' JUIRY INTO THE RECENT 5UDGET LEAKAGE WHICH .ED TO THE RESIGNATION AS CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER OP MR. HUGH DALTON. FOUND THAT HE HAD MADE A PREMATURE AND UNPREMEDITATED DISCLOSURE OF THE CONTENTS Of HIS
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    ISMAIL MARJAN WILL BE FIRST STORE MALAY CHAMPION -IF HE WINS
    679 16 ISMAIL MARJAN WILL BE FIRST STORE MALAY CHAMPION -IF HE WINS SPECIAL BADMINTON NOTES (By SHITTLE). THERE SHOI'LD BE PLENTY OF THRILLS AND "FIREWORKS" ON SUNDAY WHEN 'I HE REMAINING TWO FINALS OF THE SINGAPORE BADMINTON OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP WILL B£ CONCLUDED AT THE CLERICAL LNtON MALL. THE EVENTS ARE: MEN'S
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    Ortiz-Yong Fight Not Possible In January
    450 16 Ortiz-Yong Fight Not Possible In January [By Herein Ra-ppa) THERE IS NOW LITTLE LIKELIHOOD OF THE MANUEL ORTIZ KUI KONG YONG SINGAPORE BATTLE MATERIALISING. Reason: The date s*ipvixted by the world bantamweight champion's manager doe* not give suffcient time to organise such a gigantic promotion. Kim Lin's message to me
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    Pegeon Races Ship
    29 16 London, pec. 18.— A racing pigeon, owned by H. Rowan! West Bromwich, settled on a ship off Swansea and is on its way to Australia —Reuter
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    27 16 TO-DAY'S SPORTS TODAY* SPORi Hockey; S .R C ht lU Hc v s. scrc k 'nl Mr ?s ee H^piu* aD0rt r: -^^Pl padang s< I ft
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    275 16 MM MOSCOW. Dec 18 t| I 1 tour Soviet cit z»ns. i>portfl Prance during the strike wtl month, have written to M.l BB> cheslav Molotov. Soviet ffl Minister, protesting againsfl methods f the French autbfl The letter said the arrafl deportations were effected! extraordinary haste. Frendfl Heal police canie
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    RAIN ROBS INDIA POSSIBLE WIN
    152 16 SYDXKY, Dec. 18.- The India- Austr ah S BJ draw, as there was no play today on <*<™" the Rain had prevented a resumption oIWVJ f(U at 340 All hope was abandoned when f vrth n J mC nt Not until 25 minutes past four
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