Morning Tribune, 19 February 1948

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    King's Message To Rulers' Conference
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    13 1 tJRSER -'->!'.' rod* Hi Van nim Cup Hi con I of T\r- Club Spun']
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    308 1 SINGAPORE Trade Union leaders met the inregtimrting mission from the U. K. yesterday and usked the visitors to press for a better deal for local unions when they returned to England. SFTU President Mr P Veerasenan, declared that •reactionary elements" and official quarters had pre- 'n ea a false
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    62 1 r 1 51 t 1 Gcvcr: old i: had (i n and d< rep''ii^ r incident 1 purposely th« field for fig jivea pr- w." n: :ident arose French sol. tc 1 thp Indoni rderandatr lents in that ult:! i the loss n rty. G em lodg- <: I
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    Royal Couple In Car Accident
    64 1 LONDON, Fth. iH. The car m which Princes* Blimbeth and the Duke of Edinburgh i/» rr riding was in collision with n taxi mem Hyde Park comer, London, shortly after !> 10 <i m. trday. The Royal couple u<rc unhurt and their <•'(/■ escaped damige,
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    WONDER DRUG
    45 1 DR R. J. GROVE-WHITE, Medical Officer, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, who in his tn k at the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday revealed that a MHfl ic<>nd<r dnifj would shortly bf. used for the treatment of U: proxy in Malaya. (See Page Three).
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    24 Americans Have Married Jap Girls
    151 1 •son said. The rnarriaprrs ww amons: thA 1.51R porformed by the Yokohama Consulate f»nd Us Kobe branch between May 28, "i^io (whr^ it became le^ai j-rrerifv for »meli marrift||ea) and J in. i. mm. Pifrurea showed that 1,497 American men married 880 aliens and
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    $10-Million In Arms For Persia
    94 1 Teheran. Feb. 18.— Purchase of $10,000,000 worth of arms and army equipment from the Unit. ed State) was approved cy the I Persian Majlis after a stormy session here yesterday. The cost of the arms is payable in 12 yearly instalments. The bill for the
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    Johore Ruler's 'Earnest Hope' LFor Ejected Members
    602 1 Johore Ruler's 'Earnest Hope' LFor Ejected Members Irom Our <;un Importer) Kl ALA Ll.Mi'lß, PIS. IX. i :iu'>t hope" that rciiicn of members of the i\ iaJ L< *is.atuies, within the 1« deration, w«ll be achievt J i:i "as shi.rt a I- me as poslible", ffM expressed hy W* Highness
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    TYRE PRICE RISE SEEN
    150 1 Los Angeks. Feb. 18.— Another tyre price rise soon was forecast by Herbert E. Smith. President of the U.S. Rubber Company. "Tyr c rrices in the Unitec States hav c gone up only once since November. 1938. and that increase was a small one,'' he said
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    38 1 Istanbul, Feb. 18.- First arrivals from the Adana region said today that at least 20 villages were inundated in Turkeys worst Hood in 70 years, which had already destroyed an eStlm^ ftM| million worth of crops. U.P. U.P.
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    DEATH.
    41 2 KUMMER: At i!( Hill Street Singapore, H a.m. on 18-2-48. tat Vincent, beloved husband of liVey Kummcr. Funeral today. >-:M8. to leavo house at 4.15 |>.m. lor the Cathedral oi the Good Shepherd, and then to BUUdarl CcMetery tor internmoit
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    Opium Smugglers' Signal System Bared At Trial
    515 2 Opium Smugglers' Signal System Bared At Trial Sampan Owner Jailed RTITtM Of WOMiMXINC IOOTTBO UY r!MI M s>ll\'. HIERS u\s l>KSt t:mi !> IT TOT FIF.STA DISTRICT COOBT VRKTERDAY WHEN I CHINES I WAS SENTENCED TO M vkjmiis RIGOftOrS IMrRISONMENI InK POSSESSION Of •1 rol vns OF Ofltnu. in the
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    South African Faces Cheating Charges
    144 2 d( ricfi McKe< vtm. n rear, old Sovth A ric already t um-s two charges che itlng Involving a sum o S2IK. ;if)i. iri r i before Mr. L, C. (*< h it the .S'C'iivJ Pdiic* 1 C'lii- jreft d:v. when uiolhei chettin^ rhai prcfem-d
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    Dance Teachers
    64 2 '1 1. 1 followlni i anoktatcs uho I have parted tin qualifying euminaUoOi .in- kind requested communicate with tin Gkntrnl Secretary oi th« Institute u( Dance Teachers I for their D4)lomaB." As«odat«£hlp:— Edward K. Loh. Him Oheng Wah, Leonardi siddoas. ICembcvthlp: -Tan Thian Seng, Wilfred I.au, Chua Bng
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    JAVANESE ON INTIMIDATION CHARGE
    92 2 JAVANESE ON INTIMIDATION CHARGE a young Javanese I w< ban in $500 when he appear d at tiie Second Magistrates Cottri \.'>t rday on intimldatii n and p. ssesslon o' arms charges He was Rantan bin Rawang. a ted 30. .'1- fed t i have intimid. atcd a woman, Chik
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    Young Chinese On Serious Charges
    118 2 A 26-yenr-old English gpeftking Cantonese. Robert Gow nlias Kim Chai, appeared before the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. F. B. Oehlers. yesterday to answer two charges. It was alleged that Gow threat, ened a compatriot. Teh Nguaii, with personal injury in order to commit extortion. This
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    32 Gamblers Fined Total Of $975
    74 2 Thirty-two Chinese appeared Le;ore the Eighth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. w. P. Pulo yesterday chmged with gambling in public. Fines totalling $975 were pass- < d and cash confiscated amounted to $129.03. They were found indulging In "paikow", "chiki". "Chap Ji Ki Panjang", "tantan".
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    ILLEGAL LANDING ATTEMPT ALLEGED
    61 2 it is learned that two days ago' 36 Hainan, se attempted to land In Singapore from a junk, but w.re arrested and sent to St John's Island for quarantine. 'Ih,. junk is locally registered. The Khengchew Hoay Kuan— the Hainanese Guild— i, believed to be taking
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    Medical Services Uniication Announcement Soon
    247 2 (Tribune Staff !ir in Some pronouncement on the proposed unification of Ihe medical MJflWf in the Malayan Federation and in Singapore is cxpe* ted shortly. I>r. K. D. B. MatGre*or, Director oi" th« Medical Services. Malayan Federation, who has just returned after ten weeks' sliy
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    94 2 At tIL rthc infi the POod and Agricuw MtioO 1 Unted which begins al Bagao Philippines on F brtii frill contli ntll tl»j 1 March. Dr. R C Bu riticn Offici tat Medical R^sei rch, m Simpscn B ihemlsi at tltute. will attend aiij the United Kingdom* to th
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    WELCOME TO MRS. BROOKE
    53 2 The Sarawak community Ol Singapore assembled at Sarawak Lodge yesterday evening to welcome Mrs. Anthony Brooke who returned from Sarawak after a six month visit. Mrs. Brooke was closely que>tioned by the gathering and con. firmed their view that the anticcssion movement in Sarawak was gathering
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    ARMS POSSESSION CHARGES
    57 2 A Chines*. Chan Kim See, was produced at the Seventh Police Court yesterday morning on three tentative charges of having been in possession of seven rounds of ammunition, carried r .38 automatic pistol, and being in possession of a dagger at Jalan Pi-sang en Feb. 17. He
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    ALLEGED ATTACK WITH KNUCKLEDUSTER
    94 2 Charle? Dias, 27-year-oid J Eurasian, was at the Second i Police Court yesterday, remanded in police custody for 48 hours on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt. Dias was alleged to hav c caused grievous hurt to Peter Rudolf Oscar Mamangkey with a knuckleduster at
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    309 3 ,Hope For Sufferers a «aaag—i s"' M I BK AS HARK IN SINGAPORE AS MTJI' K|s(l|M K,,t:ian> yesterday on the subject •"^ST^ESS wah it. Dr. Grove-Wh.te a-^ 1 i hlt r .thoritifs were proposing: to use on a sulpl-etrone (British product). lar: s nr of l'Pri>v. The discovery of
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    50 3 B' B* inted > lut% B i to Iv) Marie B c urt :r..i-. i ci p^y n Be Itery. B R ipatU n B I Hon. Be-. p riod Iv i Chinese wlB lH B n B rriedl on ding t> ■i." had been lv B Malaya. B
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    40 3 Ifa his rrsii rday ol aged 1; A p.C PU u Kim retired ii'<. cently and M for s time, ;;t I w s wife, uand three Btep^oM, o\v in England. j«al k place ..t Ms t 5 o'clock.
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    REPARATIONS
    23 3 (i; On,. Mxth of mdusluratioM Britain for IraJ to Burma and (he Bi Wes. sir Staf- i the Ex--3 r Common* Reuter
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    Rotary Anniversary
    42 3 On the occasion of tru- 43rd anniversary of the Rotary International, next Wednesday, various Consuls-General and RepreH ntatives of Governments in Singapore will be inviUd to Un !<e;il Rntary Club meeting and requested to givv special mM. sages o" peace
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    Why Pay More Than You Need?
    122 3 Why Pay More Than Yo u Need? If j/ou have anyth'nfj t<> sett or f)»/v- tr*y pay more I to rto «o than you ne*>d* I i For a mmitnum of $4, ynu can rficn your bmjftm§ t or seltmq piibVc. through I I the Classififd Advert i**~ 1 men*
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    Jap Premiership Still Uncertain
    210 3 TOKIO. Feb. 18.— Political circles here today said it was impossible to predict who would j bvcome the next Prime Minister Or to fore.>ee the form of govern. ment. until the nomination vot? j •!or Prime Ministership is taken in the House cf Representatives. Both Liberals
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    WATER PUIUFICATION PLANT NEEDED IN FEDERAL CAPITAL
    468 3 Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 16 I ho load of polluting matter carried by the Klang River is approacning the limits beyond which offensive conditions may be expcvi- ed to arise during dry weather, tests carried out by the Depart ment cf Public Works reveal.
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    Japan's "Buckingham Palace" Now An Office
    87 3 lokio. Foh. 17. The Alwaak Pals-Ci to Tckto known as Japau Buckingham Palace" for its similarity with the original London will be uaed a* ft" !l< Ol the Supreme Court. The Palace was oimerly IU tu accommodate visiting royalt md dignitari.s. the last of
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    HEAVY CASUALTIES
    49 3 ANKARA. Feb. IT:— A heavy U*« Oi life VU feared here today ill .-HACK rt.iofis which luvo t«tt-«d stn.ni.fl t,. property md .•c J .,...»uim-a naas in Southern Anatolia Rivera have bunt their beJ*t n».>duiu wide di^tricte includjn- fW*l toun> :.aa more than 100 villages.- Reut er
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    RESTHO USE ADULTERY LEADS TO DiVORCE
    208 3 Ac: ri ad" 1 ao>lut > ta three months was grantid o, the Chiei Jvftie*, Mr Jyftlee Munay-Ayn&iey. !n the- H.gh Cjurt yesterday to Jan? Miriam Ciumertc. who pet.Honed the court lor a d»ssJiuiiCMi ol her marriage with Na- thanisi Ciumeck Neither the petitioner
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    New Tyre Will Take Bumps Off Your Drive
    230 3 New Tyre Will Take Bumps Off Your Drive a uew t&d sater pajaengcf Mr tyre- -a tfre (bat auto engines* > have acclaimed Ibe most import- „nt corunoution to tyre tl^ si»ii since 1923 has been developed by The Goody, ar 'lyre and Kub. ber Company. Introduced >• c^ntly as
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    T. B. FUND
    31 3 T'rr Sin.iarc:-.. Rotary Club's Antl-Tttberpulosis Clinic Fund now sMnck at 51Q.027.79. This Is $10,000 below |h€ target. Vit})cltfi at Distinction Ijtsifpud by Experts Mode by Cra ft.su wn
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    Ceylon Has Achieved Progress By Peaceful Means, Says Governor
    456 4 (Tribune Stall Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. Ceylon Is a good parallel for Singapore to follow on how to achieve constitutional progress by peaceful means. This is the opinion expressed by H. E. the tiov. emorto the Tribune yesterday. Sir Franklin Gimson vent
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    JAP PRISON CROWDED
    103 4 JAP PRISON CROWDED TOKIO, FEB IT Kosuke i. on the nation's largest ..iid best equipped pi nitentiary Ituated In Toklo with a ma- Ixnum accommodation ol 1.200 today 1 rowded with m r: 1 than 3,500 prisoners due to I'm rrime which Is steadily gaining momentum. Occupant are crammed in
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    To Improve Tom in itV Lot
    111 4 To Improve Tom in it V Lot WASHINGTON. Feb K>. Eisenhower's final report as Chief O f Staff included a reiteration Of his belief thai*; "to improve the lot of the soldier and appeal of military service, energetic steps must be taken. "I Suggest additional premium for servicemen in Korea
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    FACTORY EXPLOSION KILLS NINE
    83 4 Colombo, FVb. ib.— -Nine peo*e are known tu have been killed a an explosion in fireworks actory in Galle. about 80 miles rom Colombo, yesterday. Ninety m<.n. women and chilIren were working in the factory tt the time Of the explosion, and >ni y 28 have
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    DEATH OF CHIEF MAGISTRATE
    107 4 LONDON. Feb. 16. Sir Bertand Watson, 69. chief Mctropoli. -an magistrate since 1941. col;ipsed and died at the Garrick ;iub. London, this ;ifternoon. Sir iertrand had just gone to th? ■lub 10) lunch Biter hearing ■ase.s at Bow Street Court. Sir iertrand had only two months
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    Rod Ihsmfv Arr.-Arrested
    32 4 BRUS8ELS. Peb 17: The pollcs ud am 8 Q] oire Cl y lor uju sen. a* llr lending n K roup of O ribuii kr leafli gfc •uri r.
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    TRUMAN'S CALL TO U.S. WOMEN
    119 4 WASHING ION. Feb. 17.--Pre-sident Iruman called on Unit d States women to declare war "i Inflation saying that he belu -v.*< consumer resistance to hiih prioei 'are having I twe effect v:s<ht now.' Opening the Nation -I Confei i-ace Women'i Organutaiumt sponsored bf the Labour
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    U.N.postal PARTITIES
    54 4 I II i I I Phili] M II Uniu a and Chin, s.-; uM^^« partil Emphasi m were ini M Fran. a: tablt km blem. Hi- > a :^^^B 'isaW 3: the mandat rp-« fchree months. j»9 ;aid the T^'- :n"-iJ^B and bring :n >Va M together and
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    POISONED BREAD
    72 4 1OKIO KeD. 13.- C:.i, 1 poisoning through eating rat on. ed oread in ickio haw incre\s d to a total o~ more than 140. acccrJing Iq a import iuuniitted to the Diet by the Ministry of Afri :ulture Bttd Forestry. In an attempt to p* event deat^i. Lhe
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    51 4 y« An.uu-I, Muslim I >...■ n Fminrng Corp* presented ■> Qua*** f 1 h hl «>■"'■'<" thi University last month <» 2 f J ?d lt h ™*V o/ wy r.A dn iti ftai* been I b« and when many variegated ah together to form a \ghty river of progress
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    UNO STAFF WILL LIVE IN HOTEL "FORTRESS"
    138 5 JERUSALEM. F' h. ;7 luc Ptlrstmr pr< x* censor tomyhf bnnnt'l. on "WlCMrffy qioinuisr jti'ss publ cnHon nf i/hndifirilfihi of thl Vnittii Xntions PtaIMCM Vommitttion Stcretaruit, \>>)nr \rh>>m arr f.rprc*fd h>if tOM rtmn \ew You;. Tht staff of th* Commits >>rt uiil //»>.
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    231 5 I_ Fth 16— "The proposed r?.Al'" jaWoet would bring into the men who would strengthen uler who is now faced witn and reliable GovernnSl Vter ?Sd the Hoa'ble Mr. E. B. g .^'he^Ceylon Federation lew today. kU Kvv natth. nvita. be v rk >vst V r the only unofficial
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    The Russians Say: "Our Army Is Finest"
    85 5 London. Feb 17.— Radio Moscow said that the Red Army, which friU cekbratp its 30th birthday left Monday, b th« World's finest in strength aid lighting puAer, in equipment and tn the art warfare." R;:d:o Moscow Comm.°ntatot Bogoiyubov, in a broadcast liea.d in
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    Princess Visits Juvenile Court
    121 5 LOS DON, Feb. W.- Princes* Elizabeth, this morninu Hsitcd the. Tower Hill Juvenile Court aiming varied impressions tn thp small boys and girls who suddenly realised she was listtn ing to the misdeeds which had brouaht them ther*. "C f «o," murmured one small boy. accused
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    TURKISH NOTE TO BULGARIA
    91 5 Istanbul. Feb. 17.— Reliable government sources in Ankara reported today the Turkish ambassador in Sofia attempted on three occasions to deliver 1 note to the Bulgarian Foreign Minis. ter. regarding two Turkish planes i which were shot down by BulI garians. On each occasion the Foreign
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    MURDER IN CAR ALLEGED
    763 5 I nil n. irtal d *sJ7e Court murder tri e lion Mr Jnstire Cox uned Teh Sch Tian o t lth S< i h Sim. a rubh ten Mi" Pontoon Bridge and Sunfei Siput Nor J d) leaded bv r the proc Is c tnductr M
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    UK PAYS HOMAGE TO MR. GANDHI
    272 5 UK PA YS HOMAGE TO MR. GANDHI LONDON, Feb. 17. Britain today paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi in that ancient burial place of her national heroes, »he Westminister Abbey. Christian pravers were saici that the policy of non-violence and co- operation for which he Rave his life might Increailnglj prevail,
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    Japs Want Variety In Fish Rations
    84 5 Tokio, Feb. 17.— A ocmrjiuint t>y Tokio citizens that ns^ rations lacked variety, consisting on'y of cuttlefish and whale meat, was countered by an explanation from fishery officials of the Agri. culture and Forestry Ministry that a chang c of sea currents had 1
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    Gurkhas In Hongkong
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      Fifteen Men
      280 6 The political stage is all set for \he election battle with tihe nomination of fifteen candidates for the Colony's first partially elected Legislative Council. Between now and election day Singapore voters will be confronted with appeals speeches, and exhortations by the candidates. The task of determining whom to
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      Voice Of The People
      156 6 tBnt that does not) mean that in the coming elections electors should vote for candidates on the principle of "giving the boy a chance". The new Council will last presumably until 1951, and having regard to the serious political and economic crisis that will confront the
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    Mahatma Gandhi Lying In
    108 6 Hastened by an assassin's hand, Slahatma Gandhi's life drew to an abrupt cfoft on :h* tYr^M of January .10. leax'*ng a nation and a world irredeemably btreft. Flowers, ttitmbolmtq jB their transience the perishability of the body and affirmative in their beauty of a rwh W
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    POLITICS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE A NEW WORLD A-COMIN' World Affairs
    1106 6  - POLITICS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE A NEW WORLD A-COMIN' World Affairs S PEDAGOGUE by ~j in:s story was toia oy an Englishman who went on a vis t to America during the war. He is th o editor c! a famous English K'er«:ly, and had gone to the States to write
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    Around The Town
    651 7  -  VERA ARDMORE WITH H, e Celebrate local Mnd Dnnce H B r B i I': We :t B v B tli B B W i m Chai B B r .M E R Evar;. Mr and 3 M na n nd Mil I Mr, Cul-i RickwoOJ WM
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    Free India Exhibition
    35 8 A n B thihition ptmtei n tot ptmnihU flowt by fo r.l .1 preaei o/ (A G" "i tmdia, Mi P B i 'Hi mm* and Mr. n/oi m N sddskdskdsd dlfdlfdlfflddlldf
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    More U.S. Aid For Greece
    236 8 WASHINGTON Feb. ;f>. Pre. a truman said today tha tiic gu< i LUa war was "sapping the ecom 'me itrengtli i i Greece," and notified Congress iii.,t he wIU Beek more iund.> additlonml military resistance Greece and Turkey ";<t the appropriate time.' 1 Tlu President
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    RANGE HONOURED
    44 8 LONDON. Feb. 17. The King today invested Mai. Gen. Sir Hubert Ranee, the last British Governor nf Rurma. with tho Gran. l Cross of St. Michael ami St. George after Sir Hubert and Lady Ranee had lunched with th*» Kirii; and Queen.
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    282 8 UNKNOWN unknown An Exhibition Opens On Saturday jM ■>!''.' TRIBUNE STafß On Saturday next the 21st t 11 a.m.. h*E. ttw Governor, 6 r Franklin Gimson. will op< n t Indian Trade Exhibition at tl> Great World Park. The biggest exhibition oJ! it> k;nd to lv organised OUtsld( the t>:
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    SOVIETS DEFEND EXPANSION
    144 8 SOVIETS DEFEND EXPANSION m m a. Peb. 17. A Soviet of. flc bI itatement publish* d h t daj d< ndfd in detail Soviet expansion into Finland. Poland. th< Bi Itic it ifc i and Rumania [n 1939 to 1940, and iccused Brlta n and the United States of conducting
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    57 8 BRUSSELS, K« b. It 1!, Igian w nan Eu >pe to fill s Lcvie, attache with tl D 11 of i. Embassy a 1 N Reuter Paintings renowmd Indian artista viti u prominent feature 0/ the Exhibition, Many them follow the old Persian 1 tchooi hut there
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    31 8 NANKING, I ;^K trices in Sha^i»aii^» fistering W ea E •e-, in (1 ;1 -he^K di: n K- s on. ;;f r n «^J km to record Renter. I Ki
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    22 8 nil- ><■<■ p v 'urt 'I lg t) In f' v '^n )oop!r 1 l! -if^«r* :.fl £1000 in i hru
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    228 9 IMallUchJ said a 60 year old Toko o Akim >to claimed he interviewed his i n d s ii] was not able to decide whethenan th hall a million yen or i M I just why the m bald man who i uld b< M fail mv i s
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    U.S. AID FOR CHINA
    121 9 U.S. AID FOR CHINA WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.— 1t was disclosed today that Presidtij, Truman will s.nd a special I message to Congress tomorrow asking tar the approval of $570 million relief and reconstruction pn gramme for China. Word of the new foreign ipcndlng came from informed Congressional sources as tlv.
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    212 9 boArdlac booat S'(Mkv;»u. SOathvai Lo :<!( n, spitt',l th(; pkjim' and r etO^r; ised 'ht- WOBMUi as o> of ih* ir own lodgers LONDON, F«*K 17: A fiv day hu r fCf th*' n.ar: Wtnted for quosj '<> injj
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    BRITAIN WILL KEEP PLEDGE
    89 9 i, Feb. i7.-Entc.in in. flrmly bj hei to theSenussl trl iica that they shall instances fall i i a i; a n di mtaati< n ip k sman stato I m oi Qg !> mR< e that a sp; kesman I reign Ofllc« naa i i
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    War Veterans Want More Beer
    165 9 LONDON. Feb. 10. When V'ar Sccn-tarv Emannel Shinwll visited Chelaea pensioners today tkey toH him they wv;o :of beer. His r<p'y i -I havo to *ro sh it myself to v o we n«i the only one*. 11 Shi iwoil met soldiers wHh »rvicp wing
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    NEHRU REJECTS
    31 9 NEW DELHI. Foh 17.- raml l Juwaharlal Nehru. Prime Minister of India today rejected tmmed'f.t mtionalisati<^i of India's key industries. Ivoduction was i'n essential thing now, he said. a
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    CHILES PRESIDENT IN ANTARCTIC
    80 9 SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Feb. 17:President Gonzalez Videla ox Ch.uarrived early this afternoon at Bovreignty Bay. off the British owned Greenwich Wand, in the Sou h Shetland L lands, where Chile has iei up a permanent army bate. Later tonight he is to l.n.adoa't a reply to
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      177 10 1 CmlcK«xclMive to «be MorniiisJ Tribune I 'NOW HERE-: T^'-'^tfß MVFANWy?/ WI^ 4R 4 T^BOT «EIP FBOM LONOON H€ r^ ii II 1 WORST STORM HITS THOSE WHO M*VVE TUOSE wmo HAS/E. NEVER PLAVtD SOl_r Z>O*~r KNOW WMA.T" of CooR CK IJ II y 1 i Rome. Fvb. 17— One
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    "MUSIC HATH CHARMS"
    754 11  -  Jack London Berkebile I A SIX-DAY SERIAL —-r M Ri Mlk on th Ri hl Ciri bu p^ le Cul ln on Him ft' ft ft I K BU I, ft »t d:-'A- back Q J ft- Mi* ftad^* ft Hoct>.' wV..i: ft::: 11 similarly ft' ■phtfor-r
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    SAMSU DISTILLER FINED $3,800
    198 11 KUALA LUMPUR. FEB. 17.— A total nne of $3,800 or 23 months 1 rigorous imprisonment! ;vas imposed by Mr. B. G. Smith in the District Court, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, j when Chong Swee, described as a Hakka vegetable gardener livIng at Simpah, was convicted; on
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    MARSHALL PLAN APPROVED
    72 11 sdfd fdsf WASHING I ON. Feb. 17.- The i Senate Foreign Relations Com mitte, unanimously approved ttv Marshall Pl*n with a last minut provision that $3,000,000,000 cj the initial $5 3 billion appropr r tion is taken from the government's surplus 'o, the current fiscal year. The
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    20 DIE IN FRENCH TRAIN CRASH
    82 11 PARIS. Feb. 18.-The totetf casualty figure? early today were 20 killed-indudlng 18 girls and 10 seriously injured when a gouls train crashed into the rear of ipa^nge r train at Thumenes. northern France, last nignt. An error in signalling was thought to have been
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    Lord Listowel Due Today
    69 11 Lortl Listowel. Minister cf State for Colonial Affairs, is due to arrive here this afternoon. On an official tour of the Colonies. Lord L'stowel will *ay in Singapore for two days, touithe Malayan Federation for a *eek. and 'hen visit North Borneo, £1* Sarawak and Hongkong.
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    214 12 Some things in Hollywood if* an! lush, lavish, glamours techni ■tepped mu?«:cHls for a highly-«u< "G.Ma but even there we h.i>! ■tar sini^inK iiancinj? in her inAn- 1 nnw Ritas ■1";nj; wh«t she dOM the best in the tyr>p of film that ma>le her lair.ous
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    552 13 d ungH Bidor JJI simrei K.nU bun*ei Way S.IM 3.20 Taiping Con l.tl J£ Taku«p» Valley 22 23^ JSS 8 9 9 Tekka TaipinK 14 WTVlok Kruin Uf| K£*ft r.u Klang 1 1-Oj Ulu Piah 28 34 (fetter Boyfi Allenby Jj -JjJ Alor Gajah .W) bO Ami'
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    RUBBER STEADY AT THE FALL
    108 13 A drop of one cent in the past two days has occurred in the market in rubber. The price ol No. 1 March R.S.S. fell by Ol a cent yesterday. The market, however, opened at lower* lewis owing to the bit; 'all in New York
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    715 13 LONDON. Feb. 17.- The Chai man of the Rubber Irade A sociation speaking on the rubber trade in 1947 said that world pro. duction and consumption <~>i crud c rubb.T Weft about balan:ed in spite u" thr use in the United States of
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    NEW U.S. FUEL EXPORT CUTS
    126 13 WASHINGTON. Feb. 18. -A new cut in export quotas on petrel and fuel oil will probably be announced before Friday, a spokesman of the United States Department of Commerce stated. The Department last night forbade t*v issuance of all exporc licences for petrol and fuel
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    ARMS IN JAP UNIVERSITY
    69 13 lokio, Feb. 18. -Sewn machine guns. 154 rifles. 140 bayonets, and 30 hand-grenades were discovered hidden in a warehouse of tnv II Japan Medical University, 'lokio by the Japanese police yesterday. The police conducted an investigation on tips that a ware--1 house custodian was in illegal
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    SHARES STILL FIRM
    34 13 The following is the report ol the Malayan Bharebro* ciatim as Issued yesterday: rto shares continued to the market but with slightiy ess volume of bui i >. Indus rial were steady.
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    103 13 Market Notes Jottings (From Our Financial Corr.) Rubber has been unable to re- the break in commodities after all and yesterday shed l locally, following the break in v ;>v Y(Yk. There are other factors in the offing, however, such glowly Increasing production in the Indies. On the other 1
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    14-Year-Old Girl Faces Murder Charge
    585 14 14- Year-Old Girl Faces Murder Char ge ALLEGED TO HAVE GIVEN BABY CAUSTIC SODA (...-yur-o'd Imi.s. a 14-year rid < blaass |M fe« Wan Tmi, ;«T>|:fart(i beion <•!<• Rlgtltll I'olice Maffistntc. Mr I? N I Kala rcsfefwaj en i tmtniWa chaivs of murdn. iu r prosecution i ffl r J
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    MR. AW BOON HAW TO VISIT RANKING FOR OLYMPIC TALKS
    115 14 MR. AW BOON HAW TO VISIT RANKING FOR OLYMPIC TALKS NANKING, 18: The (liina National Am &ur AUil«- Federation will 1; M meeting beft |<"lay to ,'<•:•!•■ On method* <>f r*Mßf fmida l o wd [hi China 'cam u> lh World iHywpic 'iann-s in Lo iloj hia rhe v«'nian -t:i
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    106 14 1 n:' K.iinn Hi'- re it leam i". ;> ],:>■:■' ;Dd home W-: > aili h I I Kha .i hi oc si B O Orouikl on j- Oeorga Road un SUtuia) 10 H.m Solakhi n Blnjfh'a XI: Oo« to, Mi.nmiU. Bingh, Sewn Singh Doani, Sardttl Snirfi. Chooi
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    27 14 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE Radja t.mp. Ham -I A.D.L. Van »«uJ I Ltcopoioncerk i SSSS o riYevuyU-r. 11 12 River C'arence— TreklUion 8 I Rhttftu 4 '5 SKSoe I/S
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    83 14 A tMia to repfffMC v^e j>injrapore Indians agminst tiie Seaforh Highlanders a: (JKlman Banacfcs. on Saturday I February 1948. will le chostii from the t >! lowing. Players aro requested to meet at l he si. A. pre;:nies No t>. Race Course Lane at 4 p.m. for transput'-:
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    Y.M.C.A. ACTIVITIES
    64 14 Ti.ur day 19th.— 5 30 TVptvftting OlciMt; 030 Beep fv Clnr.&; 3.30 E:.t-\\. I Bocieo l-RIDAV 20th:— 5—0 Badminton: j.3: 'icial CtaflaCft; 6.30 Lnnuy Committee aUetlftlr; B—lo Recital of Recorded Mu lc. Satordcj 21. :>— 9 Badiu nt:-n: 3—9 chess Club; t p.m. Badminton C!u'j alee intr; 9
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    CHOON GUAN E.S.
    141 14 In the third itltOAly i acumnton i.ia ih between the Choon Guan Lnffttsh School B;i:s and the Coinmcroiai Him«> 6«hool Union, held at i he Choon GhttD En^l^h School HaH on Saturday, the former won \>y four pamej to three. The i i owing were the remits,
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    INDIANS WERE 'POPULAR WITH CRICKET LOVERS'
    187 14 <jrfcKiAJNIT VICTORIA, FEB. 17— lh Indian cricketers wil sail on the Stratheden from Fromnnth- on March 1 and -are due at Colombo m Muvh p, and Bi mbay on March 11 the plans for b iratch at Calcutta have been abandoned and the tram-
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    408 14 jYr...ng. F b. 17 A $I_\.. dom for tlir Raja 0 Pfectta i: of imports into Pviiang dunr i t■! imports tor Janu 101 2.58. Bocketa ana pgrrocceMUt p ciucti, (ftrevorka) from China a:. HcngKc n o ;a ::vin g in time the Chlnue Ne« Year totali-n ;39.34 cvt
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    164 14 The Binr«p»rc Clarke Rangers ra« the Naval B;t?e Ponce Xi M boekcy at Si. CKorfeo'o R.iad gtomd M Tu<&cuy m ihe firs, round of the Say pore Hoatey ilKiitiWnii Knockout Cv in petition. Afrer gr— lling t-aine, the Clark-- Runjrors fMUfed victors by one goal to nil.
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    149 14 The V BL audca Raffl fl next few days:— Aga i i''<| Nijrhts V l■. l V Cur:- V 1• V Dc L J» .'I dim i i>l Ei I Ki w iA: K. choanj Si 'V K, (Vol IK H R tberti V c H.ui:\, (Robert) PIV London
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    2438 15 r 7 njpisesAtS'pore Pi imm Fare Badly 1,,. PI hIM AT BIKfT TIM\!I |W« V« THE SECOND DAY OF THE \vs MEETING WHKH THE riK wv. I HORSES RAN OVF.K I' M ,s XTTR ACTION. IT WAS gf« |M lOK A WIN AM) SI. MM) and
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    86 15 F.rst Pool: Valu? *10«.0C0 Ist. Prize. No. SlClil 550.600: 2nd. Prize. No. *****9 $2.k000; 3rd Prize. No *****0 Sl-V>o<». Starters at si. 041 eaih— *****1 2229K6; "*****: 3«7b7:: *****5: .101 727: *****9; *****1: 1513*4: 1456.-0- *****7; *****8 Second Pool; Value 585.237 Ist Prize No MSiSI >44.118: 2nd Prize
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    410 16 Heard A Shout, Looked Round .....Saw His Three Companions Lying On Road Bf h^ard i •:(>•• t 4ei rmmi v 1 < mi «n 'mis i> on thi >> «i This v. i .1 < f daj ..i I ouiry into the death of IC r« CecHii •>"• ul rd
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    67 16 AUSTRALIA DEPORTS MALAYS WHILE WIVES SOB Sydney. Feb. 18. White and Coloured women wept openly and bitterly when the 15 Malays, b inn deported from Australia, wei'e escorted up Uv gangplank of thtroopship K;inimbl;i today, were allowed to visit their homos Pri< r to the embarkation they and «ay j
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