Morning Tribune, 1 March 1948

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    5 1 MORNING TRIBUNE r- 10 cents
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    Bayers Protest Government
    46 1 Association at Its; ■~Ti." -on, Tax Commits pg also .ledd- 0 |colon;ul Been V* I Kedtocov« re- :auon. etc -iiouW itf i o* r' i!ent hof P* 1 ::t Lghth as to P«ImcaJ wie-eightn ,ecessa.y to «25 •Exceptionally n^ n L niuint.mance e:nent.
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    Intercept Gangsters
    118 1 Ifofj B vest rday morning Chinese br<>ko into [cor. Sen- R( Ml and fcbfuse after herdnpants Into a room. imping with S4OO m were Intercepted by len on duty at the Koon S^ng Road Ddd. Ass sted by anal police member not c three succeeded m »c three
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    138 1 Wy Cl rv r mcil con- t c: the Ml:' I time be- < V m W I ke< p the E the X R'n- I Be loir *lon llan resolution which askefi > >th parties to avail themselves >f the services of the Committee >f Gi.od Offices for
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    19 1 Ueyi{ j W WilsoP (cen ire) who thrilled Singapore on 0?e RAF. officers of Tengah 8 tahon and pressmen.
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    BRITISH HONDURAS INVASION THREAT
    191 1 Marines, Blue Jackets Dig In Near Capital aBHMMHfI Gl/ATEMALAK'S. •We arc not going to start anything." he said, 'but if they do j we'll give them all we've got." The British Honduras Home Guard has been alerted and strate- <,nc stores and medical supplies have been
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    REPLY IN KIND
    43 1 ANKARA. Feb. 28:— Turkish i authorities today decided to reply m arms m the event of any repetition of attacks on Turkish bouts m the Aegean Sea reported to have been made recently by armed boats manned by .Greek guerillas.
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    MOTIVES BEHIND TIMING OF RUSSIAN COUPS
    359 1 MOTIVES BEHIND TIMING OF RUSSIAN COUPS LONDON, FEB. 29-THE LONG STANDING DEADLOCK ■■ilif LAND. Whatever the real motives underlying the timing of the Communist -coup m Czechoslovakia and the Soviet demand to Finland to prepare to conclude military treaty of mutual as- sistance with Russia, its timing must have been
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    BANKRUPTS TO PAY LESS INTEREST
    546 1 BANKRUPTS TO PAY LESS INTEREST ACCORDING TO AMENDMENTS IN THE MAIN CLAUSES OF THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE NOW MADE PUBLIC THE INTEREST ON PROVED DEBTS IS REDUCED FROM 8 PER CENT TO k PER CENT. AND THE MINIMUM DIVIDEND IS RAISED FROM 50 CENTS TO $5. In practi.-e such interest is
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    FAMILIES FLEE
    43 1 CHICAGO. Feb. 29: Icechoked rivers spilled BllrtW banks m many sections Of Wje Midwest tonight. Floods struct Nebraska town <* c lwl forcing 200 families to flee their The river water topped po*vr substration cutting of! cal current m 11 towns- U.P.
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    Stalin Seeks Pact With Finland
    151 1 LONDON. Feb 29:— The lil* of Marshal Stalin's letter to Juho Paaslklvi. th c Finnish President, proposing a Soviet-Fin-nish treaty of friendship and mutual assistance, was broadcast tonight by Moscow Radio. The letter, sent on Feb. said- "Wishing to create conditions for a radical improvement
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    ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY RAISE SUBSCRIPTIONS
    413 2 ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY RAISE SUBSCRIPTIONS The annual general meeting of the Malayan Brunch of the Royal AaiHtic Bbeiety was held at the Raffles Museum last Friday. It was preceded by a meeting en the Council of the Society. The general meeting approved the annual report and statement of accounts for
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    Huge Deficits In India And Pakistan Budgets
    641 2 NEW DELHI. Feb 29 lh< first ,-innuul budget oi the I months' old dominions <>[ India .<nd Pakistan announced yesteiday showed dt ftcits of €20.000.. 000 and C 25. 140.000 itHMIIlHlfj The Pakist.in Fin;inr( Minister. Ohulam Mohammed, announcing the budget m the be.
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    For War Services
    63 2 Washington, Feb. 29. The United States has turned over $38 SOI 000 to Prance aa final payment tor French services and supplies to American troops during the war French embassy officials here said thta still leave! France- about! $110,000,000 short of what they call the "minimum" funds
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    U.S. GOVT. STOCKPILING OF NATURAL RUBBER URGED
    284 2 WASHINGTON. Feb. 2<» Republican Congressmen Paul W. Shafer. writing m the Congressional Record, urges the increased governmental stockpiling of strategic materials, including lubber, as part of the United States preparedness programme. Shafar said. "Today our services have not stockpiled rubber m anything like
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    Film Shows In Aid Of Charity
    136 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter Rapid progres is reported m the efforts of the Teluk Ayer Melhodist Youth Fellowship to raise funds for amenity, social welfare, and other general activities of the organization. They have organized three charity cinema performances at the Rex Cinema on Saturday.
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    Japs May Acquire Chinese Citizenship
    200 2 Nanking. Feb. 29. The Executive Yuan has de en yd that all Japanes. mtm. who mamed Tuiwane.se women, may acquire Chin< so citizenship, providing they are living with their wives anil families. If they do not want to he naturallited. they will immediately be repatriated
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    "United State Matsya"
    113 2 N«'W Delhi. Feb. 29. Of the four noithcastwW ana states of AlwarM and Haiauh, which hi J boundaries, have agre<|l union to be known as *fl States of Matsya whichfl into beinff on March is fl SS Bl^ annouM me Maharaja of Dhfl been elected "Rajpramiß er
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    K. E. VII ALUMNI ASSN. PROGRAMS
    119 2 K. E. VII ALUMNI ASSN. PROGRAMS The following is the ;->« activities of the sfl inch of the Alumni h tho King Edward VII CM Medicine. H Tuesday. At 8.00 I Pathological Mooting v.ithß phono Recital of tecord^B "Respiratory Sounds" at H partment of Pathology. Hospital. H Maich 10. At
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    Public Lectures Begin Today
    162 2 Classes for the people will begin today m Singapore. Anyone over sixteen years it age who cannot speak, read or write English and who wishes to learn can enrol at 6 p.m. today Ist or Friday March 5. at the People's Restaurant, Handy Road behind the
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    GARAGE FIRE IN BUKIT TIMAH
    83 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two cars and one bus were slightly damaged as the result lof a fire at a private garage m Bukit Timah Road, near Newton, at 3.30 a.m. on Sunday morning. Four more buses and another car, also parked there, escaped tire and
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    UNKNOWN
    46 2 WASHINGTON, Feb. Commerce I>partni«;nt M anft«ißcedthealocatk»«™ net tons of tin M second quarter of W*~ u change without notice. The tonnages ind ";'l"M land East Indies 1^« 2,000 Hon.^ Kcn f: n l i A JM 2 500; Indo-Chma 450 Malaya MM); PhUIPP* 11 U.P.
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    ALL SAFE
    51 2 SHANCIH \I I"' Trtsß MOgen and crew of*^m lantlc airline f 1 which made a fore* Hoihow. on Thursday wh U are safe and are be of by the Ch Corporation 018 H Chinese pr. a The machil I imieheduled lai A gino trouble will as soon as
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    THE LABOURS WITH NO THOUGHT OF REWARD
    371 3 IU thought in.' to the main the 0 tWnW him nd dlfU« tfles E v figure e trim ;in J neatll 5Q- Hailing frop» m W*- 8 i to tako up S Road, at pre««l octh«' Hani-> boyipaSrS Cy, th( junioi i amC
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    Crowds Sing MP Goes To Prison
    83 3 Crowds Sing MP Goes To Prison tMBO Feb. 28 Mr. D. P prardene, G >■; >n memkrliament, was today i to ja;. hen to serv« a pths" term 1 1 Imprisonly th 1 usandg ol people the [nternatii nale ajid banmer and rickle' Qonawarden s .ippeal his sentence and conon
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    NATION CONFAB MARSHALL PLAN
    31 3 Fran* and t ioinl Invitattona European rounti s to Plan *ono, abou' m, 14 l!(Ji lutlve is i conh < th« p, s last year nt for U.P.
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    Jade Brought Luck, And Two Fortunes
    486 3 'Tribune Staff Rtin'tcr) OPINION may differ on the subject of charms and lucky stones, but there is a woman m Singapore today who swears by a pair of jade earrings. Because of them, she says, she won tw o sweep tickets and very nearly
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    Spain's New Council
    41 3 MADRID. Feb. 26. Spain's new Council of the Realm, set up under the law of succession approved by public referendum last July, offered allegiance and "personal devotion" to Gen. Franco when it was sworn m here today. Reuter
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    U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE FINDS . . . WORLD STABILITY & EUROPPAN STABILITY INSEPARABLE
    491 3 U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE FINDS WORLD STABILITY EUROPPAN STABILITY INSEPARABLE Washington. Feb. 29. The Sensitc Foreign Relations committee has released report on European aid which said the committee was convinced that without aid European countries could not preserve their liberties and independence. The iepoit said: T'.ie decision which must now bo
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    CANADIAN PLANE FOR CHINESE COL.
    77 3 Halilax. Feb. 29. A Mosquito aircraft consigned to Col. Wim Wang of the Chinese Air Force at Shanghai began loading in .the 7 149-ton freighter Seaside heie today. The cargo is part of the deal China made with Canada i* the end of last year
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    EDEN WARND OF DANGER SIGNAL IN CZECH COOP
    113 3 EDEN WARND OF DANGER SIGNAL IN CZECH COOP LEAMINGION. Warwickshire, Feb. 29: -Mr. Anthony Eden, former Conservative British Foreign Secretary, describing the -overthrow' of Czecholsovakia as a danger signal, called for immediate close collaboration ot the Western powers and the United StaUs to help m preserving "what is left of
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    Support For Wallace
    91 3 PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 28:^ Declaring that a vote for Mr. Wallace would help to elect 1 liberal United States Congress Mr. William Z. FosUr. national chairman of American Communists, last night lined up the ex. treme lih win 8 behlnd the l d party presidential candidate Spiking at
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    To Act As C.S.
    35 3 During UK U-mporary absence of Mr. P. A. B. McKcrron, C.M.O from the Colony as from February 29th, Mr. Andrew Gilmour. MGS., Secretary for Economic Altairs. will act as Colonial Secretary.
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    Japs Stripped Of War Potential
    182 3 NANKING. Feb. 29: The Chi none Foreign Oilier m a reporc to the Peoples Political Council disclosed the Far Eastern Commission on February 13 passed I resolution, -tripping oupan 01 hvr potential and capability to make warThe main provisions: »li Japan shall not b. allowed
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    Third Party Mediation Useless
    93 4 Third Party Mediation Useless PEIPING. Feb. 29. Lir.is Chiu Shui. head of the Peiping oranch of the "reformed" wing of the Democratic Socialist Party said he believes any efforts at Third Party attempts at mediation m the civil war will be useless as the Reds "will settle for nothing short
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    KEEPING FIT WITHOUT TEARS
    50 4 KEEPING FIT WITHOUT TEARS Sijd Charxhe and Gloria dmhum*. tw> MOM starltts. of whom you wll mum hear tnnr* nrt ,s«v n tiisjn>rtin<j thfnuttlvt on M'i!,i a iMeft, California, wUk n RusrhaU hut It onr unod \my of krepintf fit and *njoyinn on*n*lf at thr sam* inn* the Btarlctn aver.
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    PICTURE X-WORD: EXCLUSIVE
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    JAP REPARATIONS TO CHINA ON SHOW
    56 4 JAP REPARATIONS TO CHINA ON SHOW SHANGHAI, Feb. 29. The Ministry of Economic Affairs is holding an exhibition on March 1 to 3, of 226 Japanese reparations machineries which were recently shipped to Shanghai from Japan Meanwhile another shipload of 1,654 tons of Japanese reparations equipment is arriving m early
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    SECRET U.S. PACT to AID CHINE WITH PLANES
    343 4 SECRET U.S. PACT to AID CHINE WITH PLANES WASHINGTON. Feb 29 r_^ tCKiay a long secret agreement undeXZ'h'^ Offi '«-.H mitted ,t«elf to provide China with a fi Vhr/^'^H planes including heavy bombers an.l mzht!, f *M "i* mv01v,.,) lw last Mmn Marsha! h.niself -J embargo. ""^he '1 They revealed
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    China's Big Drugs Ring Smashed
    147 4 China's Big Drugs Ring Smashed SHANGHAI, Feb. M I the police railed one ofl i tion's largest narcotvs rfl broken yesterday with :fl of 32 persons an' I the of 1.446 ounces of drues! at $6,000,000,000 CXC-^H the equivalent of jio.ftO I Police said the ring u-fl listed with Korean
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    China News Briefs
    330 4 NANKING. Feb. 29. Foreign Office sources disclosed last night that Doctor Josef Lelek, the Czechos'ovak Ambassador, called on Mr. Liv Shih-shun. the Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the latter's request, on Thursday. It is understod that during the course of the conversation Mr. Liv made
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    WHISKERS CLUB
    16 4 You will b« ,ldi;i dies, but the """''coat Whisk glvlnr I"" 1 d.- ,^p
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      199 4 MOIWAITS PBZZU i CORNER 1. CROSSWORD PUZZLE 17. Age, 18. Oceans. 20. In the roof of, 21. Thus, 22. Girl's name, 24 Afternoon (abbr), 25. Conceit, 27. Danger. DOWN: 1. Doctor (abbr). 2. Pause, 3. Night before an event. 4. Airplane. 5. Mililitre (abbr). 7. Gather, 8. Juliet's beau, 10.
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    100 5 Feb. 28.— EL:. Government titled the United C .mmission ft May 15 it will be reft. Britain tlh 10*ft tine. ■t:^: 1 mi morandum to It:: c mmissi n the Biina rmlnation ft: Hr. Is today a legal ft- f is not a ■.•rcigr. ftr. a rrii y admiBir/i-:-
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    34 5 W\ x a five-year-H '^her K Attorney, of W 'imjr itnd beautlI :is heM K>,i: s 8h A 01 throu^ volver was ''M from I! -non .nado K- the T. ;-nt betp J'^ner.
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    India Bids Farewell To Somersets
    279 5 India Bids Farewell To Somersets r<,h 28— With bands, banners a"" "Aiild Lang BOMBAY. Feb. 28. vmn farewe ll to the British Army to. S yne" India BaUalion Somerset Ught Infantry ."mbarTd" ™r Britain ir i [ne 22 000-ton troopship Empress of Australia. T-^tonc Massed crowas m i standing 20
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    'Mata Hart Of Orient' Shot
    117 5 'Ma ta Hart Of Orient' Shot PEIPING. Feb. 28. High c P urt offlcals this moaning reHss? irin^r "^^Uaairsihe daughter ()f a Manchu Imperial Court t£fkS& Chinese Government During the Sino-Jap was she masqueraded as the Grande Dane m Hong Kong, spied on Brit h and Shinese operations, di used
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    Bulgarian Reforms
    37 5 cioFTA Fob 26.— The Bulgarian Na^cM^eVnbly has nationalised all land, houses and flats ex cept those belonging to workmen. The state will compensate all owners except former Fascist police and collaborators with the Germans.- Reuter
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    $150,000 MAUAYAN FAIR BY KALUANG AIR-STRIP
    265 5 A Malayan Fair of Trade and I ndustn and about $150,000, with stands air-stria, wiU be spying a four-acre site by the Kaliang .npno'.i vnmetime m April or May. Ctrl hows. Sg shows and vano« able to patrons. A Singapore firm of general merchants
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    250TH ANNIVERSARY
    29 5 The oldest society m the Churcn of England celebrates its 250 th an niversary on Monday week. The Singapore "ranch of he Society for P/"™ l^^39' tol.
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    MALAYAN RUBBER SETS RECORDS
    105 5 LONDON. Feb. 28. World production of natural nib- ber last year is put at 1,230.000 tons towards which Ma- laya's contribution of b 46 .326 was an all-time record— by the Rubber Study Group m its February bulletin Malayan latex production at 27,843 tons was also
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    Benes: I Hope This Is Happy Way Out'
    726 5 PRAGUE, Feb. 28.— President Edward Benes of Czechoslovakia yesterday administered the oath of office to the new Coalition Cabinet formed by thee Communis Prime iViinister, Klement Gottwald. "I wish for you and the nation that this way may be happy for all
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    She Lett Him £100, He Jilted Her
    145 5 LONDON. After borrowing £100 "for wedding expenses" from j his prospective bride. Alpiionse William Diibowsky, 43, did not turn up the next day for the wedding, Kingston-on-Thames (Surrey) magistrates were told. Dubowsky, a ship's chandler, who was afterwards arresteJ at Blackpool, was jailed
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    Mahatma Gandhi's Ashes
    68 6 A dose up of the eeftfcfc m uhich the ashfs of Mahutma Gandhi wen fa.v v I Bmtgam, at AUahaJ.ad. fvndii Govitui VaUabh Pant. Mr. Pifiirelal and fardZ h M art MM at front m the curriage. Mr. Rafj Ahmed K Ultra i ana Mr Ramdai r
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    Capitalism for Japan SMASHING THE ZAIBATSU
    565 6  - Capitalism for Japan SMASHING THE ZAIBATSU Miles-W. Vaughn By TOKYO -Genera! Douglas MatArthur, m his campaign to 'smash Japan's wartime "Zai-batsu-Militarists." envisages the development m this country of a sane, competitive capitalism, according to information obtained by this correspondent. The General's programme, too. is kept sufficiently clastic to permit variations
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    U. S. Is Prepare
    133 6 MANILA— the United Stats is determine^ rot to be caught napping if an,] when another war comes along. Therefore, she If out "to contain the onrush of Communism." This belief was Brigadier General IRomulo, the Philippe** permanenl delegated Nations who is DJS 1 Manila. In an
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    Key Of One's Own
    122 6 BELGRADE. Happy is the flat tenant who has a key of his j own front door In Belgrade. Such a privilege for privilege it is is rare. an i can only be* obtained by getting a special permit from the "People's comi mittoe," or town council,
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    Handling A Delicate Job
    26 8 H>/t. N Eiuthif of l. Hamp^Umt R»ad, WdtthmmtUm London Ell fittfng Ih< tail haom to th Vumpin 111 at RAF. Base flfefefor.
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    NO THIRD WAR
    52 8 MANILA. Feb. 27 United State: araUuMdor Paul v. Minuti m j, i •speech M tin- Mania Rotary Club said he wai mnvinccd that there was M«t goln^ to be a war. McNutt said. "I cannot believe that •he civilized peoples of the world «rp Koin^ to commit
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    Judge Reads From The 'Terrifying Diary' Of A Gunman's Girl-Friend
    245 8 LONDON, Feb. 28. Look.ng at her m court yesterday Mr. Justice Stable thought Audrey Joan Walher m court Mr. Justice man" although she had associated with a gunman. Yet had written what the judge considered an "absolutely terrifying" diary which
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    Secret Pact?
    49 8 Moscow, Feb. 26.— According to a Chinese Communist party spokesman, quoted today by Tass, the official Soviet news agency, American and the Chinese National Government have reached a "secret agreement" under which navigation and other rights m China will be granted for a ss7n 000,000 loan.- Reuter
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    30 8 PARIS. Feb. 27— Harajuoua FatiMM Ben Tahim-d. died at Phillip Vi lie, Algeria, at the ifo of J2O it was reported today. She had nint> children, three still aln-e Reuter
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    £10,000 For Lost Looks
    125 8 £10,000 For Lost Looks LONDON. Covering her t'sfi^ured face with her hand. Mrs. Mavis Edith Skyes. 28 "a goodlooking woman" changed int > "a muitilated caricature" by a hotwater boiler explosion m her kitchen limped from the Law Courts. She had just been Awarded £10,000 damages against Chelsea (London) Borough
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    YOUTHFUL DELEGATES
    77 8 LAKE SUCCESS. Feb. 29. Seventeen-year-old Peter Evving of Australia presided at a United Nations meeting yesterday. The meeting launched the United Nations appeal for children and adopted a resolution calling; for the feeding and clothing of the youngsters of the world before any attempts may be made to
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    155 8 Already Married, He Asked 2 More To Wed LONDON. A civil servant who parted f lom his wife twenty- years ago promised to wed two other women, jt was stated at Blackpool. The man. William Ha. man ThO y> 54. lodging m Condorroad Blackpool, was found passed m the
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    "Indiscreet"
    53 8 BANGKOK. PUb. 27— Siamesi Foreign Office toorcai today described Chinese Ambassador la Tiehtscng^ reported statements m Nanklllf tha: Siam's prerent Government wns ultra nationalistic ;i nd hi' references to the Chinese school flag controversy as "imliscieet" am\ pointeii out that it wa.s too minor an issued to deserve such
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    116 8 LONDON Pel 21 A M escaped from an a.«y!ifl fourteen yean .> s.-m'e, 'stated at Hastes. The man. Jack I land, 32. bad broken out H j asylum In Sumy .v-M j before. A solicitor for Sunderlß I was charged with stealmgH cle. said: "I haw .rH to jet
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    35 9 I it 3.000 ■*:il climb 4 nuu Lor.(i Ceiling ■p'Mio feet. m Vampfcea Un one is being test the uco Kr on its/use- tests will de ftr the Van] 81l be us< as a
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    60 9 X m Fleet, I Kate of the I' ■litary m ssion He believes guerilla He conQUi d soon. X conference held d^-U. 1 P GrisH the United States Hat the "'-y st thing Wroiild do would be H II this m United B! H -is to extend aid fcrtfk
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    Stop Giving Damages In Divorces, Women Urge
    95 9 LONDON. The Married Wodivorce case damages. ]\c has agreed to receive f de- H ti n who will state their case^ T h p.inciple of a man be ng nble to claim damages from the 'ospomlent for the loss cfWi ,H1 v s
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    Korean Rioting Abates
    65 9 IIVI VUU SEOUL, FEB. 28— The latest outbreak of Korean rioting has simmered down to a "lew m nor Incidents" as United states mi- litary authorities revised their casualty figures to 31 dead and 37 wounded m disturbances since Wednesday. The centre ol the South Ko ran
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    JET-PROPELLED VAMPIRE III
    38 9 I the hanaars at RA F Station Reletar. Rmyapare. On Fet, If lili mm aircraft, piloted by Tit*. Th( fmp+* HI outside cm of the g an impre^edjs^y to the Singapore fre.ss. aSSwusiußT^ ana--- *«-»-j^_
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    NOT ONE IN 300 WENT TO HELP
    112 9 NOT ONE IN 300 WENT TO HELP LONDON. Nit one man m a crowd of 300 had sufficient BntUh spirit to help five young policemen who were being beaten up while trying to mak'- two arrests, a magistrate declare*!. -It seems appalling. 1 he added "that the people m this
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    But She Didn't Forget To Be 'Very Ladylike'
    76 9 LONDON. A woman witness ,at Southend alleged that a girl said, ""I've got a gun," struck her three times and made off with her handbag. mA "I straightened my hat ami ohased after her," said the witness, Miss Winifred Phizackerley. 50, a
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    JAP M.P. TO HANG
    64 10 SHANGHAI. FEB 28 X N'akano. Japanese gendarmerie chiei on Tsungming island north of Shanghai, was sentenced to death today by a Chinese high military court after being found guilty of murdering more than 100 Chinese guerillas during t^e war His conviction came fouj days after his
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    DEALS ONLY LICENCE HOLDER
    101 10 I Pi;:- no a licej wholesale orSL trolled include flour *r £2 j not men < com.-, vJ a Government L S amount we the correct n4 The holder o: a Rev must not make tacj sale o t any controlled i trie purchaser to nm
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    ASIAN YOUTH FESTIVAL
    104 10 BOMBAY, FEB 23 4 Youth F v. ed by r 'r. All-India You gre~* I the third March. The" "fest vai" is inte promo te cult ura l c ontact will and fellowship amo youth o: Asia, accoril >t..'f m< nl Issued by th President of the
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    ROSALIND SEEK NAME ORGIN
    55 10 !i there's i nonealogjj Uons:. Rosalind Ku*u Lterns from the < iUi 1 hge on En&land 1 Ul coast. j M caU'd at Resell Col** as tho "Irish student body is c )W" !v of Irish youtns. if Rosalind and h;; mid that RusseU i^^ have
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      163 10 1 Comics: E*rlii»K<' To Tlit» Morning Tribune "SUNSHINE FALLS" Upmmm i m»i to mi Tweu. im broke am -j il^sj.^ '£*E£?S?)~ 1 1 WAV UNTIL HE TH.NKS ITO GET A JO9 AS A. COOK-- -°lf™& d^i^ T*!v Tn!^ «,^Sfc i** fi THE COAST 13 CLEAh WHAT IhOUSEKEEPEB OR GO ON
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    A SIX-DAY SERIAL Murder At The City Hall
    815 11  - A SIX-DAY SERIAL Murder At The City Hall Patricia E. Gilbert By 1)(inmI s r et«> Score tar> Discovers That a j lU U;> :;/.,Ker ,n<Wica tC Xvo n H,- r ..veUfe O Vr she almost col;X unltonn. Pa.roiman SSuJreceptto- bed I :i g- l low been i bipreadtoi 01
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    The "Great Oath"
    28 11 solemn ceremony of the^Mo. htHuMO, a MMMt <-h.<i I" umi tome <-« I ur d n^;,| uc,n,--tJTSI pcopV «nd bnn, th.-m mofC iustiec and prosperity. Reuter
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    INQUIRY INTO ACCIDENT
    117 11 Hi echo of a motor §ccto*u\ wmeh resulted m dM l*-yea. old Chines cyclist being kiik«l on the spot iruMtri at th. Smj,'apoM Coroners Court on BatuMajr n inquiry was held int the d W -»K,-oR CWann who succumbed to his injureft w mtootes after he wa»
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    FATAL MOTOR
    113 11 InsfHVtnr >< *>» z 1 roniiurtiHl Ih, I t->W tho CO».» that wmn h. aimed on th. blood on the ground. OurstK'M.'l by the Coronrr h<- MM IT 35 u'>tth»nk the decease Z* ,un nvtr by the taff *Jt ado. it ci« ww evidence that tn. hieve!. h:i(l
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    Skylarking Troops Said To Hate Shot Men
    49 11 TRINIDAD. -Members >f the American arni«-»l forces m JUUM BrS colony havo been confm* to barracks following a i-üblu. outm 7% the killing of aT jmua. fisherman and the WN**i of an^ h e C v\vere shot. It is Ufcgg* powertul motor-boats^
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    FRENCH NEWSMEN TO TELL WORLD ABOUT MALAYA
    358 12 THRKE members of the At,'»nce Fiance-Press (known prewar as the Havas News Agency) are In Singapore today. They are Messrs Bernard Winter. Erek Weintr and Gilbert H. Herant, who arrived here from Paris. Batavia and Hongkong respectively. Mr. Winter is In Malaya as
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    S'pore Police Band To Play To Public
    134 12 The Commissioner of Police has kindly agreed at the request of the Municipal Commissioners to arrange for the Police Band to give public performances at various Municipal Bandstands m the town and at the Botanical Gardens. The performances will commence from March 1948
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    THIVY TO TOUR K. L.
    75 12 The Representative of the Government of India m Malaya, Mr. J. A. Thivy, left Singapore for Kuala Lumpur by car yesterday ifternoon on a two-day tour. While m Kuala Lumpur, among other matters, Mr. Thivy will attend a meeting of the Indian Relief Committee, which
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    AIRMEN MUST PUT THEIR PIN-UPS AWAY
    185 12 AIRMEN MUST PUT THEIR PIN-UPS AWAY As the result of an inspection by senior officers, thousands of pin-up girls at 61 M.U., RAF station at Handforth (Cheshire;, are being scrapped or hidep. An order has been issued that photographs other than those of relatives and sweethearts must not be pinned
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    "FAIRY GODFATHER" GOES TO GAOL
    120 12 LONDON. Stephen Baroman, 43, grocer, had the reputation of a "fairy godfather" m Fulham (London). He would lend anyone a helping hand; nightly, during the blitz, he would serve hot drinks and food free. He was interested m boys' clubs and local sporting events, and
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    82 12 Earlier thi s week I jassiQ^ through Tar.io?! Ifng. mi n search of < they pass t a chi'l people. AmonJ tt t a Malays aik. p d „...v :^H men as bolonpi a r t JH that had mnncr^ tuTB family a few monifo 11 A report was
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    131 12 An increased fine not ing $5,000 or one year's I prisoncent for failure to afl ■mormation to the H ■gainst pawn brokers of .mjß property answering the desfl tion g'V'ii by the Police isfl vided m a bill to bo introdM Into the Advisory Council M Under the provisions
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    Plebiscite A Farce
    30 12 LAKE SUCCESS. feb tUn'f delegate told tM Council today that |he cjMlgJ recent plebiscite hold m was "nothing more th;.n when th.- Council resumed on the rndia-Palds'an
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    492 13 (ORE m tcv m X Malays mm*" •55 MOO IS 4:9 I 10.25 •ark |H r 5100 MM is -a d W 4.50 5 50 C sSoll 59.00 cil. L io-w no f" 1^ 54.00 ».JJ Es H stcV. "f.'io Bftfti" 0 24 15.00 15-50 X"" sroo
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    RUBBER EASIER
    91 13 In the absence of a response from New York, to the locally current prices of Friday .the market m rubber opened on Sa- turday one-quarter of a cent easier and more sellers came out with 39 cents done for No. 1 March at the opening. A of a
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    To Exchange Envoys
    44 13 THE HAGUE. Feb. 29. The Governments of Pakistan and the Netherlands have decided to ex- change ambassadors, the Dutch Foreign Affairs Ministry announced tonight. The statement said the decision was taken m a desire to maintain and develop friendly relations.- Reuter
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    General Downwar Tendency In Prices In Malayan Markets
    745 13 More Selective Buying In Tins During Week In sympathy with the decline m London the general U-n--dency m pricts on Malayan markets was downward during the week. There was a switch of inurest to the industrial section and tins formed a smaller
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    87 13 NEW YORK, Feb. 28. There i was quiet holding of ye^er J ay la'e stiffening but the mark* was unable to make real prj>Kre» though occasional support nelpea the on balance gain to $1 among leading Rails, Aircraft*, Ch*rni'cals, Minings and Rubbers. Investors were still apparently
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    Suspected Deal In Foreign Exchange
    65 13 SHANGHAI. Feb. 29. —All funds owned by the 58 arrested suspected of foreign exchange speculations either at their own firms or other establishments with which they are connected have been frozen by order of the Shanghai Finance Control Bureau, as the Economic Police began a
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    N.Y. Rubber Market
    56 13 NEW YORK, Feb. 28. Rubber yesterday closed 17 to 25 higher with sales of 32 contracts. Closing prices: March 19.35 bid. May 18.70 bid. July 18.05 nominal. December through May 17 15 nominal. April 19.00 nominal. June 18.15 nominal, August 17 75 nominal. September 17.65 bid. October
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      62 13 PUZZLES (Answers to puzzles on page J' I crossword puzzle solution 2. Lever, revel; Traps, parts, I P 3 at> Scene, seen. Hymn. him. 4 R LET LAMES REMORSE TERSE SSE E PICTURE X-WORD ACROSS: 1. aiimjl*. «v ™J 7 Rope, 8. Rugs, 10. Stop. 1-2. Elbow 13. Inkwell. I
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    Nationalists Fighting With Backs To The Wall In Manchuria
    391 14 New Red Offensive From Four Points Expected Shanghai, Feb 20. The Nationalists fought with their backs to tin- wall Uxiay m Man* huna aftir a ttfwk of Communist successes founl Muk<J«-n almost completely MUTOUnd^d, the port of Yin^'kow m K«-.| han^ls.
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    WALCOTT TO FIGHT FOR SPORTING CLUB
    109 14 I NEW YORK. FED 28 Apart from signing to meet Joe Louis lcr the world heavy we ght Championship on Jun" 23, Jersey J()3 Walcott has agreed to box exclusively t Or Twentieth Century Sporting Club for thrre vcajs, it was announced by Sol
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    PAN-MALAYAN CHINESE LEAGUE ENVISAGED
    105 14 PAN-MALAYAN CHINESE LEAGUE ENVISAGED Malacca, Saturday. Chinese quarters m Malacca m close touch with Chinese political bodies declare that the idea has been mooted for the formation of a PanMalayan Chinese League, with its aims-the promotion and protection of Malayan Chinese rights m the country. This new organization will also
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    Boyanese Electrocuted
    50 14 A Boyanese Municipal employee was electrocuted m the labourers quarters at Alexandra Road on Saturday. It appears that the man, Raphael bin Rono, aged 34, was connecting two wires without realising that th e switch was on. when he received a shock". He died within a few minutes.
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    Girl Hides In Room, "Fed Up With Life"
    213 14 An English -educated Chinese girl, of about 20. who gave her name as Eng Chye, created a premises at about noon on Saturday when S he entered a lavaday when she entered a lavatory and refused to come out. Attempts were made
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    Inspector Thanked
    133 14 Inspector Abdul Aziz spent his last day as p. >ecutor of the Third Police Court Singapore on Saturday. He was thanked b> the Magistrate. Mr. F. Bernard Oehl.rs on behalf of the Court* and the staff for the good work he put m during his period as Prosecuting
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    Chiangs In Nanking
    41 14 NANKING. Feb. 27.— President nnd Madame Chiang Kai-shek returned to Nanking from Ruling last night after 19 days today at the Summer Capital. Accompanying them was General Yu Chi-shih, Director of the Bureau of Military Affairs.- Reuter AAP
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    BOGUS RATION CARDS MUST BE SURRENDERED
    177 14 Consideration is being given to means whereby bogus ration cards can bo eliminated m Singapore. If a card is made out for a greater number of persons than are actually entitled to receive rations, the card should be sent i or taken to the
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    88 14 As from March 1, noi from aoroad '^^JJJI gapore and the FedertfJ Malaya, will be aUowtdJ imported into the Ne^M Indies lor wh eh r.o «J Indies unless the exchOß gulations have b with, states a sued by the Netfcerla»f| sulate-Oeneral I Up till the end oi m m
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    417 14 All the conflicting problems that nesia now will cease to exist f J ,ll m Dr. Sutan Sharir, Adviser to Pr,- i statement m Singapore last night H>uU Dr. Sharir arrived here yestordiv en route to Jogjakarta, whore he 7< U n fl BM with the Hatta Government. ""Wnoo^
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    "SOAK RICH" CAMPAIGN
    134 14 SHANGHAI. Feb. 29. -The spotlight of publicity will be turned on Shanghai's wealthy families on March 15 when they will be listed by the City Government to signal the opening of the "Soak the Rich" campaign. Mayor K. C. Wu announced that the government relief assessment campaign
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    137 14 A lecond petition hu be warded to H.E. the Govei Singapore by 800 opium si suppoitinsr a recent petti mitted by about 900 smokei ins tor the grant of opium a- i meant not only of a their hardship.- but also measure of effecting a g cure. The petitioners
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    613 15 kp<x>l Sen****' IL F** T,me IrTB I, t>^ son ■At no shocks. m Ka [he days ESS* Rime Ihe Scottish Is arriod by Allen X poalkeeprr. but he ■gh from the- rt l I]lC n swarmed ■T referee. Stevens, XtK t a throv to of■ccurred before Steel Ky said
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    NEED FOR UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING
    67 15 I SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 29:- Radio Australia said today tnat 13 high-ranking Australian geI ncral had recommended to the Australian government that unii versal military training be adoped immediately. Their letter to the Army Minister said: "Neither atomic nor bacterial bombs, nor rocket bombs or
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    28 15 Helsinki. Feb. 29. The majority of Finland's political parties weitnow ready to accept Generalissimo is proposal for a mutual military aid and friendship pact. Router learns today. Reuter
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    IRELAND WIN INTERNATIONAL RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP
    231 15 DUBLIN. FEB. 29. Ireland won the international Rugby Union championship for the first time since 1935 when, after having the worst of exchanges m a. scoreless first half. they rallied strongly to outplay Scotland by six points to zero yesterday. But the general impression was
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    CLOSE FINISH TO C.S.C. HOME-&-HOME MATCH
    111 15 In the Ceylon Sports Club home-and-home criket match played at St. George's ground yesterday, the Vice-President's XI defeated the President's XI by 8 runs. The Vice-presidents team batted first and scored 94 runs, C. Senevaratne batting 43 runs and R. V. S. Sundram 13
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    RUSSIAN WINS SKATING TITLE
    48 15 HELSINKI, FEE. ?9.-Soviet Russia, competing m the word speed skating championships for the first time, won^e; 5° r metres event through K^ )Kuarjatchev when the championships started here today. Kudriatchev won m 43.9 sees. X Broekman of Holland won the 5.000 metres event.- Reuter
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    FUNERAL SOCIETY'S BIG MEMBERSHIP
    73 15 The Singapore Christian Funeral Society at its annual meeting yesterday repotted mcrease o membership over the previous ™ear. and a near 50 per cent, increase m collections during the >C The revision of the rules during the year under review, to increase Z monthly subscription to
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    MALAYAN CHINESE WANT VOICE IN OLYMPICS SELECTION
    325 15 MALAYAN CHINESE WANT VOICE IN OLYMPICS SELECTION MTTTEE FOR THE WORLD OL^ M™ gAMES^^ COUNCIL OF THIS WAS DECIDED AT A NG T^ S 1 d THE MALAYAN CHEESE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION HKLD AT THE LEE RUBBER BtJILDING TODAY. MR. LEE KONG CHIAN PRESIDED. The Council decided to hold another North
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    PWD BEATEN AT CRICKET
    101 15 The R.A.F. Seinbawang the Public Works Department by 116 runs at cricket yesterday. The match was played at Sembawang. The R.A.F. knocked up 119 runs for five wickets and declared their innings closed. Robinson 78. Cave 51, Thomson 23 am' Jebb 16 were ihe main scorers.
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    AUSTRALIA WANTS 1956 OLYMPICS
    77 15 SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 29: I Radio Australia said today th.v Melbourne Mayor Sir Raymond Connolly outlined plans for holding the 1956 Olympic game > m Australia. He showed architects' drawings of a huge Olympic stadium to businessmen and suggested that a world's fair at the same
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    CHINESE SPORTSMAN INJURED
    60 15 HONP KONG, FEB. 29. The well-known lockey. Tang Man Wa was critically injured m a race meet thi^ \ifternooti when his horse Sunshine suddenly bolted its stable before the race and trampled him. Tang sustained a fractured t-* fin fj The accident occurred before the ninth race
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    Indian Peer On Lord's Reform
    84 16 LONDON. Feb. 29 fee only Indian P^-r. Lord Sinh;j. who i.s ut present In India, sent the foll«>w:ng message regarding the Home of Lords 1 reform to th>» leader Of the Liberal Party m the Hou.se of Lords: "I agrewith your vh w.s that some
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    Australia Denies Malayan Troops Lacked Discipline
    242 16 Reaction To Percival Despatches nnM&S JRANCIBOO PBB 2f« RADIO AI'STKALTA RE.o ;»;,U, VKSTI ia AV THAT MI'C'H COMMENT HAD LEEX IV.,7? 1 rN THAT <<>( XTRY BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL IKIUIVALS RRPORT ON TKK MALAYAN rAMI'AI<;.\ INv'tL;^'' 1 S° Mp LAINTB OF FORMER SERVICEMEN'S ORC.AM.SA
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    Plane Crash Victims
    81 16 CROYDON. Feb. 28: -Pilot: Win X Commander WH. Wetton and passenger Pvter Whitehead. racing m <<tc.rist who was injured m yesterday's plane crash near Croydon airp« )r t in which copilot Mrs. Patricia Beverley was Killed, weiv stated today to be m a -wry serious condition a
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    Arab Attack Repelled
    112 16 JERUSALEM. FEB. 29.—British and Jewish forces combined last night to repel an attack bx a large Arab force, known to include some Arabs and Iraq, on a Jewish colony m the Tulkarm areas of Palestine. British troops, rushed up m lorries and bren gun carriers, arrived just
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    RAF Payar Leber Win At Soccer
    32 16 The R.A.F. r team defeated] conri string by ?J |at aoccer on McJ (ground yestenlay_n- by two goals ta Drewett scorStaiifield notcn I foi the winners
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