Morning Tribune, 12 March 1948

Microfilm: NL2327
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    8 1 MORNING TRIBUNE S^^P^^\!TT^. 10 TESTS II MAR IM>
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    Gurkhas here
    43 1 .4 rjroup of mm the Gurkha R*</iment. w.wtierf tiirottvhout the W*>r!d U>r their ste r I in t; liohtinfj qualitus sn t]i;>*<l tm board thf troopshtp Strathnater on their arrivil in Bmu<ip'> r t yest* r day for nee in Malaya.
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    1212 1 II ii cardinal mistake by me »ri htaff in London contributed to the loss of I .nd to the advance <>f the Japanese armies K 1 Field Marshal Lord Waveli detitchto the War Office published her* r i dinal mistake. Lord Waveli states, was the I Kurma in rhe
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    94 1 ■I" Asko.i if ho Hi. :;tions at No. Kniit camp at Singa* H from MtMactory, Hnts arc not rainproof Ho. was inferior, the Hn Mr. Bkflnrefl itatei HtT' v reply H Hot been possible H:'.'-" but tented acaft at this transit camp. HH rajn during: January Hv ctUKd some
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    40 1 He Staff Reporters wh,» hrok.V in Rowell Road at H(st«-! lay. but left \v;thH mything from the Hr. occupant told the men spent some ■Mi; foi something I 1 wivn hut apparently Hfin'l it an.) left withou't H H
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    19 1 Belief, the Singapore B '"'-ntiy purchased^ M r!:^ ol Manila 0f,,-,- $100,000 finally WK its r,^ Ilt;Mn Tm
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    S'pore Police Alerted On H.K. Report
    318 1 SALE OF ARMS TO REDS i Tribune Staff Reporter) THE SINGAPORE POLICE HAS BEEN ALERTED fOLLCW--ING A REPORT FROM HONG KONG THAT COMMUNISTS ARE PI'RCHASING LARGE QUANTITIES OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN SINGAPORE FOR SHIPMENT TO HAINAN ISLAND. Mr. J. C, Barry, C.I.D. Chief.
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    CHINESE CHAMBER TO OPPOSE MORATORIUM BILL
    129 1 CHINESE CHAMBER TO OPPOSE MORATORIUM BILL f Bta.fi p on the subject. The Chinese Chamber will re"nnmmd a re-drafting of the "HI Which should be made after eirrfHi discussions with author members of the public. ihe concensus of opinion at t meeting v/as that the SetiV^ of war insurance and
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    1,000 EXCESS RICE CARDS IN S'PORE
    204 1 1,000 EXCESS RICE CARDS IN S'PORE I Food Controller Warns I Bogus Holders (Tribune Staff Reporter) A LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SURREN- DERING EXCESS RICE CARDS AND REQUIRING ADJUST- MENTS. AS A RESULT, THE TRIBUNE UNDERSTANDS, AN I EXTENTION OF THE TIME LIMIT FROM MAR 15 FOR A
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    THREAT TO KILL CHURCHILL
    54 1 LONDON, Mar. 11. -Scotland Yard put a special gtuud on Winston Churchill after receiving an annonymoiis telephone call warning Churchill he would be "murdered a midday." A spokesman indicated that the police believed the call was from a crank, but said ''adequate precautions" were taken to
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    JAP REPATRIATES
    44 1 TOKIO. Mar. 11. -The new wtifare Minister, Giichi Takeda. told the press today that his Ministry would concentrate on bettering UM condition of repatriates and people who lost their homes through air raids and who "have been under- I going indescribable misery.
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    "Mandlin Sentiment" Over Malay Seamen
    110 1 CANBERRA, Mar. 10.-Im-migration Minister Arthur Colwell, stated in the House of Representatives that Australian wives of Malay seamen returned to Singapore would be assisted to join their husbands when shipping was easier and husbands had indicated that they could provide accommodation. In the meantime wives,
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    Young Gunman Gets Five Years' Jail, Whipping
    437 2 A young Chin.se. lin Ah Keal alUl 'an All K' e. who dc>-«r.b-»d himself as a lorry attendant and who H now >erving N.ntencp p! three years' rigorous imprisonment fonxtortfeO. was sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment and 12 stroirs the rotun by
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    MEMORIAL SERVICE TO SUN YAT SEN
    102 2 t Tribune Staff Reporter > There will be a. memorial service at the Chinese Consulate 'this morning at 10 a.m. in com'memoration of the 23rd death anniversary of Dr. Sun Yat SVn. father of the Chinese Republic. A Chinese Consulate circular requests overseas Chinese
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    Trishaw Rider Jailed On Drug Charge
    157 2 Trishaw Rider Jailed On Drug Charge Found guilty on the charge that hv, not being an authorized practitioner, u*ed u room in DlckMJii R( ad for the adminis- tra^ion of a deleterious drug, to wit, morphine, on February 4. 1948. a trishaw rider. Teoh Ah Puay. was sentenced to fB
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    JET PLANE SETS NEW RECORD
    64 2 LONDON. Mm. 11. Tho Royal Aero Club has received notification from the Federation Acronau- tique Internationale that the 100 kilometies close 1 circuit course record set up by Squadron Leader W R. Waterman on Fob. 6 at Mor- ton Valence airfield, Gloucester, iia*. now been
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    NANKING BLACK-OUT
    63 2 NANKING. Mar. 11.—Lightning struck Nanking's power plant early this morning, and caused a blackout on the whole of the Chinese city The plant's two main transmission switches were burnt. Power fa lure caused a complete stoppage or water supply. Many local vernaculars failed to appear today. Only a
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    "MISADVENTURE" VERDICT IN MOTORING FATALITY
    281 2 A motor-cycle accident which resulted in the death of ihe nder and injuries to the pillion rider when it skidded while turning a corner near the Shackle Club on Mar, 6. had a sequel before the Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. K. Oon. yesterday, when he
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    FAMILY REMITTANCES
    26 2 The figures for Family Remit- tances to China for the month jof February an 1 follows: <- i From Singapore $770,190: From 'Mnlayin Union $112,549.
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    BISHOP TO B'CAST
    84 2 On Sunday. March 14 at '9.45 p.m. the Rt Rev. J. L. Wilson, Lord Bishop of Singapore, will be broadcasting from Radio Malaya an appeal for funds m aid of two worthy causes. The first is to enable the purchase of a wireless set for the children
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    Sultan Abdul Hamid College Full
    433 2 In reply to criticisms which have been published in the Press on the turning down of applications for admission into the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alo r Star, the following official statement was issued today explaining the situation: There is a great demand for admission
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    363 2 A quarrel between the doca^ plained to her i.bout her allege! in* 'A'" 8 B rrvcalrd to the Slr.jrapoi. Coroner, Jtfi \v r?"^Bfi Chinese woman gave evidence ;i t th. m death of a 31-.vvar-old Chinese w;in trtday. V Kjm Wahs <!oath was brought to Ufht when hU body
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    281 2 Alter welcoming ]M to Singapore, S:r Frfl son, Governor 1 with Mr. p. a B I proceeded on bjard M naver to welcome tfl Field Officers and Gfl tadar Majors \'M H s Excellency *asH by the G 0 C 3:r.gfl trict. Major (;>•;« Cox: C.8.. CB.eV Gurkha Divisi
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      93 2 When you consider that from the food you eat all your energy, nerve force, flesh, bone and muscle are built, you reads: how vftal to health are the proper digestion and assimilation of that food. hen this truth is not realised, or it disregarded, indigestion so often results, and Ihe
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    2331 3 MN« S S I g 0 o5woSSlOI« HELP IN HONGTf.V. ttm Hth Japan W i:ll t better I £iSy but the K „.ao time basn Ii v thioujshout IMi ■d lope.l into an V .pit. of the effOftfl K nato M«i ft ■mam noith of th ■v< and from
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    PRISON PROBE PROGRAMME
    91 3 Tlv Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Glmqaft h,as appointed,a Commission of inquiry, under the Singapore Prison Inquiry Commission to go into the following matters: I— The reformative treatment of offenders of all classes and ages, 2_ The aiding of offenders ol all classes and ages both before
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    CHARTERED BANK
    29 3 The* Chartered Bank or Inda recommends a dividend making 12 per cent, for 1947. This is the bM* rate paid since 1937. See financial notes, pa^i 13).
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    U.K. & INDIAN AIRMEN KEPT JAPS AT BAY IN RANGOON
    876 4 U. K. INDIAN AIRMEN KEPT JAPS AT BAY IN RANGOON LONDON. M.ir 11 He..wK .itnumbered British. ABjerkSll and Indian airmen fought the Japan, to standstill over Ran «oon and made possible t>- JsstmeUoa of vital installations and the evacuation of tr<x ps when Biitain lost the Burrr c•• port u
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    P.I. Central Bank
    38 4 Manila, Mar. 10. I he propofijed creation of a central bank of the Philippines was unanimously endorsed by Manila bankers, including foreign bankers, through the Manila Bank Clearing Association at a meeting here yesiterday. Reuter
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    Palestine Deb ate: "Rebels" Defeated
    545 4 LONDON, Mar. 10.— Tho British people "will not tolerate any new commitment in Palestine after our bitter and tragic experience", the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Cfeech Jones, said today. I They had given much for the i j fulfilment of international respon- sibilities and should not
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    165 5 11, pM Warns: We t No Interference (iechoslovaKia, v crisl de ftlir internal affairs. Mr UOliwaia :>|Xjv *n Parliament resumed after a fiveminute adjjurnment as a mark of mourning to/ the Foreign Ifinlfter, Dr Jan M/isaryk. who committed suicide earlier in th d'iv •Let us say publicly that Czechoslovak
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    137 5 Coirn'.uns today Mr !^Bl\he U ForeiunMin^ "our sund tb- w..i wll() h^Hsuir:dt' t day. in s^R r tli" builder wi thit :n |^Hr-i'crary, C?'^ do**" lu^Bdunr.. th, dark days 1 M By by Hitler ""^■pr.'.ud B B*nt I an r J Band t MM Z i vak;.i Ri cPt
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    20 5 Iv ¥ai in 77,, Consul General B/femoon. nffer 7 lfa«arvJt*« ft '";>' to happen," h« hear ipV «< country." 1 s»/c*
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    8 5 I' f Mar. 10. h G with Reuter
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    RED ATTACK NEAR FUKIEN BORDER
    61 5 Hong Kong, March 10 The Chin*. se Government Rad;o Administration reported it was unable to guarantee delivery of messages to Miehsien, a large town in North Kwangtung. mar t e Fukien border, which dispatches two days ago said W9M threatened by a Red attach. The
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    US State Dept.—Army Battle Over Japan
    479 5 WASHINGTON, Mar. 10.— The State Department and the Army are squared off for a battle over the rebuilding of Japan as a "workshop of 'he Orient". They agreed Vie former enemy county should Mmln become a "workshop" but clashed auout. what kind The problem
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    Explosion Kills 200
    64 5 Shanghai. Mar. 10. TjM doathroll in the Tsingtao Chin- 1 ese ammunition dump explosion j yesterday was reported by the j Chinese press today as more than 200 in addition to some 150 i Injured, including about 50 periuilj Approximately 700 houses are laid to have suffered
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    SUGAR INDUSTRY STRIKE CALLED
    42 5 Port-of -Spain. (Trinidad), Mar 9.— Mr. Uriah Butler, the strike leader whose followers wt.re dispersed by the police when they dashed into Government buildings in Port-of-Spain last year, has called for a strike throughout the sugar industry. Reuter
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    IF BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE PALESTINE
    52 5 Baghdad, March. 9.-M. Hamdi Pachachi, Iraqi Foreign Minister, declared here todav that if th'British withdrew their troops r rom Palestine "the Arabs wiil immediately take action to prevent continued bloodshed." The Arab and the Moslem worlds could not accept partition "a f any price." he
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    GOLDEN KEY FOR BARBARA
    40 5 OTTAWA, MAR. 10— Barbara Ann Scott, 19, was presented today with the Golden Key to Ottawa on her return home, as a tribute to her victories in the Olympic European and World figure skating championships U.P.
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    Scientists To Improve World Rice Crops
    271 5 BAGIO, Philippines, Mar. 10._The creation ot «i international committee of scientists and techmciw .i* to improve and increase the world's nee c roP s was de elded upon here today by the Food and Agncul ure Organisation's Committee on the Expansion of Rice fro
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    McA BACK IN APRIL
    80 5 WASHINGTON. Mar. 9. General Douglas MacArthur's latest entry in the Republican presidential race may get a new Congressional bid to come home from Tokio in April. The Senate Appropriations Committee will be asked to vote whether to extend an invitation when it considers funds for Japanese
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    ARMY ESTIMATES
    55 5 LONDON. Mar. 10. The Kritish House of Commons, after a debate which lasted until two o'clock this morning, approved the Army estimates presented yesterday, by the War Minister. Mr. Emmanuel Shinwell. The estimates provided for a net expenditure in the coming financial year of £305,000,000 £98.000,000 less than
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    TOMMIES CLEARED
    132 5 LONDON. Mar. 10: -AM available evidence conrims that British troops had "nothing whatever to do with the Ben Yehuda Street explosion which killed about 30 people in Jerusalem last montn. the Colonial Undersecretary. Mr. David Rees Williams, told tin House of Commons today. A Labour member. Mr. Bar
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    U Saw: Privy Council Next
    112 5 U Saw: Privy Council Next LONDON. Mar. 10:— M. M. Gyi, brother of the former Burmese Premier, U Saw who is under i sentence of death for a Part in the assassination of U Aung San and other cabinet ministers last July, said here today he would try to take
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    LATEST BRITISH PLANE TO VISIT SINGAPORE
    92 5 LATEST BRITISH PLANE TO VISIT SINGAPORE R A D L E I I AERODROME, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND. Mar. 10: The latest British military plane, t.v 50-.seater Handley Page Hastings, left here today on a 26.000-mile test flight in which it will visit Malta, Egypt Pakistan. India. Singapore and Australia. The plane,
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    The Lincolnshire
    54 5 Puris. Mar 10. -M. Victor Dahan. owner ol Vagabond t^e Second, told Renter tod;.y thai his h"fs (> w< bW run in the Lincolnshire Handicap on Saturday :ind that he w >uld be ridden by Jacquei Doyaaber V:iK;.bond t: t Second will leave for En^la MrJ hv :t;r
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
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      The Ones Eyed General
      275 6 ff any evidence ifl required that the British military authorities had no sympathetic understanding of the people in whose country they fought, it is amply demonstrated in Gen. PercivaTs comments upon the part played by the local population during the battle for MaJaya. Besides displaying an
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      Anti-Chinese
      190 6 There is a more immediate reason why the official record of fhe Malayan campaign should be purged of distortions. This despatch has been, and will be, read by thousands in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, and they cannot help but draw conclusions which are anything but nV,tering to Malayans,
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    53 6 At the Polling Day rehearsal for the Tribune at the Office of the Supcrviscr o) Kl>-< v.hj» '*mall crowd of looters, including three of the fair seje. studying posters in front o/ th> r <,7,jM station. Note an tien^tion agent moving aicay from the policeman <rn fftutrd duty to
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    DO YOUR SPINES SQUEAK?
    800 6 DO YOUR SPINES SQUEAK? SCIENCE AND HEART TROUBLES by A REUTERS' j: j CORRESPONDENT j NEW YORK. A new heart j operation, a possible cure for high blood pressure and the cause of backaches are recent discoveries reported from American research j laboratories and clinics in South Carolina, Florida and
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    99 6 Sweden arc J°' n n^ holC ulo*M her fight apain>t W* M Europe. < :f| Both countries ar and r,A five teams of doctors M each and <-''■ 1,000.000 (about £Wj« H help finance tho-o^lD^ The Danish BJJ nnish ?M boration wth t.i- Scrum »»!52itiv trained *^1 teams of
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      42 6 Special Sale for 2 weeka only Evening Gowns Beautiful Sequins A: Beaded designs. Ordinal Price f«o <?0 :o Afternoon Frock Smart A: Well Tailored lo dear >° M Shanghai A Mem Tailoring Co. '0, Battery K< uc. rfeNU HO *****^ SW;t a r>
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      23 6 Meditati€>n Put on the whole armour of God that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. Eph. C.ll.
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      13 7 W i^TEST H(»OKS rmi r*riUrh (>m H ''Ondoti ft I ULLIPUT I LIBRARY
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      168 7 C. K. TANG Pewter Ware Bali Heads Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear CARVED TEAKWOOD FURNITURE ALL KL\DS OF LINEN EMBROIDERIES ETC, ETC. i 241. River Valley Road. Singapore Phonr* 4025. Dine in the Palm Court Grill Raffles Hotel «>■* THE BEST CUISINE THE MOST DELIGHTFUL SETTING IN TOWN. DANCE FLOOR ON
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    Get The Brides Consent In Writing If You Want A Family, Judge Advises
    118 8 ixwuion. pPMpa Uve hu •i i mho want <hii«!M-n mould ge% their ,-wi' i nt in writing .J'hJk 1 lohn CareWC a«lvi <! m V.»«|f Supreme Court. Re uinulled the m n Ht-nrV H. union HMDlltOtl radio
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    They Want To Stay With Young Folk
    150 8 IjOtuU'u Plans to let up "colomes" of old folks, apart faOM young people, mv not populir wit' 1 the old folks themselves, •ecordbig to the- ehainnM of BootU' iVssjc9< Health Committee. "They say they don't want i<he segregated from the rest of the
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    Speared To Death
    66 8 Hyderabad, Dcccan (Hv \ir M;iii» a 38-year-old major In the Hyderabad state fores wa■peared to death by a crowd after he had accidentally wounded a wo man with a ricocheting .22 bullet while trying to shoot kites The woman, although not sen ously hurt, raised an alarm
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    OFFICIAL WELCOME PARTY
    59 8 Commissioner of Police. Mr. R E Wmlf&T, enjoying a chat with senior officers of the Service*, yesterday when 1.100 officers ttui men of the Gurkha Reqimcnt utjfmMmtkttd into the Culmu, HE the Governor of tfrm/jiporr. Sir Franklin Gimson. delivering his address of xrelcome to officers and men
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    Wife Denies Allegations In Dead Husband's Note
    409 8 LONDON. Frederick John Bleed I's young wite sat dry-eyed a v she heard how he had murdered their two sons and then taken his own life. His mother-in-law was led from the inquest, sobbing. "He v/as s good father and looked after hi«
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    UNIVERSITY PLANNING
    47 8 COLOMBO. Si i Patrick Abercrombio. the famous British town planner, is being invited to come to Ceylon to undertake the regionaf planning of Colombo by the Central Planning Commission. Sir Patrick is also to be consulted in connection with the Ceylon University Scheme at Petade-
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    33 8 LONDON At J I *'h«i '.duird K n her. was guilt] :fl K the hi u r jf/J I ht;n 1 i I Johns n at SiafajJ K. Austin E2*tß I K
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    62 8 orrired sm.^^M <i,iu with nwijj ;jH md men o/ dl »»ir«/ on IIV jfl H' escort of £„4jr ,fl Hi* Bxcetkm > 'II a f Bmgcpon, SirM M. Oimsom, tlu (,'O.fJ I DistiUt. M M and ftrnuntifn' i"(i<'H mm, and Sir fl K, XC'lrnutt (ultir^s. 7*/»f jtifturfs <m iH
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    60 8 X A NKIXi M a V Vj 1 sources said today tii'fl 1/ plans to protest to ifl against the Soviet Hattack on Chennaulfs^^H^, transport on Tuesday. r The sources said the A was await i!:. Uii offic^^W from the en vv of and if details wen as r^^Bdt
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    34 8 POLICE OFFICERS' DINNER At the dinner a! the Sea View Hotel on Wfdm H Sint/dpore Polict Officers [Left to rifjht) Inspector Eu Cheow Eantj, Mrs. J < Fonbjcr. Commissioner of Police, and Inspector T. Rajuh.
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      32 8 m WOTAI. TTPIWKITCR COMPANY. IMC I PORTABLE Venturing VELVETONE FINISH MAGIC MARGIN TOUCH CONTROL SHIFT FREEDOM IMMEDATE DELIVERY EROM STOCK LTD. LlO4 ROBINSONJROAD SINGAPORE TEL. 6480 ALSO AT~ KUALA LUMPUR ft PENANG
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    196 9 I guest at d Stafford. riage v htl :>v him. j- pro iwi Mr OtWJj edu br« a i- V. .cand il iu t ,ith drink t be nighi hav< thing that can be afoui Is that d bin she irai i >h. vrai In u li b th<
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    "GANDHI KALA BHAWAN"
    165 9 New Delhi. (By Ai. MftiO.- To perpetuate the memory ot Mahatma Gandhi, the All-India Fin^ Arts and Crafts Society have Voided to construct a building in Delhi to be named "Gandhi Kala Bhawan" (Gandhi Art Centre, where the contemplated Ni*.* >na> Art Gallery of India will be
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    274 9 11. A husband was mis wife to escape [Oman's bedroom by long a parapet outindow. dee Kirkhouse JenJrj.stol Divorce Court to accept this as adultcrj the hus- h md had said he had visited the room to have a cup of tea. The husband was an hotel handyman, Leslie
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    H.E. Heads Welcome Party
    75 9 H.E. Hea ds Welcome Party The Captain of the troopship Htrathnaver leading HE. the Governor of Simjaporr and a party of Bewor Officers ot the Services on board to welcome British Field Officers and Subador Af«>>rs of the Gurkha Rcfjiuifnt on their urritxil in Singapore. HE the Governor of Sinqapor
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      71 9 B VICTORIA THEATRE THE STAGE CLUB PRESENTS "REBECCA" by DAPHNE DU MAURIER TONIGHT March 12th at 8 45 p.m. Extra Show Sat March 13th at 6.15 SEATS SI to S3. llookab'e at Robinsons, Rallies MARGARET Place. Tel. 5894 Ex. 4 or niffhtly GIMSON at Theatre^elJ^^^ L*^ Sometimes THINGS DO NOT
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      426 10 I rv s Grand Naifft^ (omirsrlxrlusiu lo Tli€ Moriiin« 1 rilnim Accept!* r r j-j-J-j-j ru r nJ IJ LONDON m| ,J nal acceptor v ■SUNSHINE FALLS" aSJ.T^M r' O ET^OUtTTE-VT S S^ft Wt PION«RIN© L^S^ni CEftTMNLY-ThAT WAS HAS GOT TO DO Rowland P,' i, e.ciK f i raj*: e^topy
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    915 11 I SERIAL IBv lack London Berkebile i lurlUn I'uis Chester and the Private Back -to- Hack— and the < omparison Doesn't Hurt the G.I. at All j Bv,' M»mpuring mm ■■•n.,n: I' mKoenafl s h;s H, »< k I K Dennii Noon- m with H il dayi f H,
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    "THE TERROR OF TORLANDS"
    44 11 S A (tripping thriller from hxjmnttHj to end. about the I activties of a aang of foreign criminals operating j i around Dartmoor. L The start/ uHU appear in 1 daUyrinst/jjm ents .>b% ginning •>'- Tfcr*autJu>r lf* T.'C'H 'V* Jacobs. y
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    War Crimes Court Acquits Woman
    82 11 Nuremberg, March. 10. An American war crimes tribunal I here today acquitted Inge Vier'inetz, the only woman among 14 jhigh Nazi officials and a ffcrmeT j General, iccused of genocide (race extinction) and the abducjtion of children from other 'countries. The court brought in verdicts
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    Siam To Investigate Malay Complaints
    116 11 BANGKOK, Mar. 10.— It is understood that Seni PramoJ, Education Minister, will soon be leaving for the southern provinces to investigate tihe Malay complaints and discuss Islam grievances with Mahiyideen, the Islamic leader now reported to be residing m Kelantan. rw c t Ma J°r-General
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    Czechoslovakia: U.N. Probe Urged
    268 11 LAKE SUCCESS, Mar 10 —M. jan Papanek, per miwc-nt Czechoslovak representative to the United Na tions. told the press today that he could not believe that Jan Masaryk, Czech Foreign Minister had committed suicide. i M. Papanen denounced th<- n« \v Czech Government and Mfeed the
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    Fic Situation Reviewed
    49 11 PARIS. MAR 10. The French Cabinet today received the situation in Indo-China and decided to instruct M. Emile Bollaert, the High Commissioner there, to continue his present mission for a lurther six months from April 1. The Cabinet expressed its* confidence in M. BolLaert. 1 Reuter
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    553 12 WASHINGTON Mar 9 Sena'or Glenn H. Taylor Wallace's running mate for the Vice Presidency raked the United States Far Eastern policy branding the Philippine President Roxas as a collaborator, and Chiang Kai Shek as a "tyrant*', and charged feat the United Statts was Myins to rebuild Japan militarily for
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    PALESTINE DESERTERS
    68 12 JERUSALEM. Mar. 10:— More than 300 men deserted from the British armed forces in Palestine between January. 1946 and Jenuary this year.' a Palestine Government spokesman stated today. Of these, 233 hud not yet been apprehended, h v said. There were 15 desertions from the Palestine police between
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    BRITISH MAJOR ON ARMS CHARGE
    118 12 RANGOON, Mar. 10 :-A former British Army officer. Major C. H. Young, today denied charges of selling arms to the Burmese ex-Premier.U Saw, who is under sentence of death for his share in the Burmese state assassination o" last July. When this trial reopened at
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    709 13 Takuapa Valley 22^6 23 1b fa lam 3.30 3.40 I'anjon* Tin 12 13' Xekka 91Tekka Taiping 13/- 14/Telok Knun 1.05 2.00 Temoh 10/- 1»/Thabawleik 45;- 47 ccr Ton^kah Harb. 7 '6 0 Tronoh Mines 26> 27/ Ulu Klang 00 1.00 Ulu Plah 28 34 BUBBEB CO807AK«18 Belter Baytt Allenby
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    RUBBER LOWER
    107 13 I he market in rubber continued to decline yesterday and a loss of a of a cent was recorded, making a total loss of J of a cent in two days. With lower prices from New York, and a very few bids, the local mrket opened easier with
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    TREASURY BILL
    42 13 lenders for Federation of n n ya Govern "ient Treasury Ull i* of twelve months' Unor at J rate of discount equivalent to 1 1 4 per cent, per annum were not accepted by the Financial Secretary, Federation of Malaya.
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    Re-Routing British Exports To Gain On Currency Exchange
    536 13 LONDON. MAR. 11. -THE RE-ROUTING OF BRITISH E\ PORTS INTENDED FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA TO HARD CURRENCY AREAS. WITH A BIG PROFIT ON THE FOREIGN EXCHANGIE TRANSACTION. WAS MENTIONED IN THF RRI TISH HOUSE OF COMMONS YESTERDAY COLONEL CROSTHWAITE-EYRE (CONSERVATIVE) HAD MOVED
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    156 13 LONDON. Mai. 10. Textiles were sharply appreciated in stock i markets today lollowing the pub- licil ion of the Government sur- vey of the economic situation and gains up to two shillings were widespread. Lancashire cotton jumped 2 sh. to 43 sh. whilst Coasts were 2 sh
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    N.Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
    105 13 New York, Mar. 10.—Erratic movements prevailed with changes either way for fractional as nervousness continued regarding foreign and domestic uncertainties. Films, however, were generally higher with confidence that a compromise will soon be reached in the British tax negotiations- Oils gave a mixed reception to the news
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    SHARES QUIET
    35 13 The shares marKet continued to be quiet with small volume of business passing, states the Malayan Sharetorokers' Association yesterday. Tin shares were transacted at the lower levels, while industrial shares were mainly steady.
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    MARKET NOTES & JOTTINGS
    166 13 MARKET NOTES JOTTINGS 'From Our Financial Corr> At the Chartered Bank stockholders' meeeting in London on March 24, the directors will recommend a final dividend at 1 the rate of seven per cent, per annum subject to income tax, i making twelve per cent, for the 'year 1947: £100,000 will
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    INCHE SARDON
    31 13 Inche Sardon bin Haji JMbir, independent candidate standing for Rural East, will speak at a meeting at the Paya Lebar Methodist School, Boundary Road, .at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday
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    Chennault's Stern Warning To U.S.: Military Aid To Chiang 0r...
    602 14 WASHINGTON MARCH 10. MAJOR GENERAL CLAIRE L «'HKNNAI T LT K.STIMATKD THVI THE CHINESE CW* GOVERNMENT COULD DEFEAT THK ()MMINI f s l^o ACHIKVK THK HKST MKASIHK OK KCONOMIC RhHAEiJ TION IK GIVEN "ONE AND ONE-HALT TO ™S-. B i^SS
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    Stiff Task For Italian Matman
    144 14 rLcon Labri<U famous Italian M.tvyweight wrestler who mad--b fine impression by knocking '•ut Busca Boa lasr Bftuftfay befdTe a large crowd ut the Happy World Covered Stadium, will huw -^ftc'r (opposition |omorro# when he. meets Jagind t.r Singh over 10 rounds, Jiigindar. who bails 'rOm
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    GOALLESS DRAW
    31 14 DRAW I Wt-lterhamptun. Mar. 10. -So we\\ matched were the Army and Royal Air Farce soccer teams in the inter-services match here today that no w\ re scored. Reuter
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    1946 TOUR NOW RECOGNISED
    69 14 LONDON. Mar. 10: When tmj Australian crickiters toured New Zealand in the spring of 194*> they did so without receiving tnc approval Of the Imperinl CriCke: conference t countries comprising Uic conference have now officially < recognised the tour so that the. New Zealand versus Australia
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    I.A. CRICKET
    316 14 I. A. CRICKET The following will play cricket tor the Indian Association "A" team against the Kangaroo's Otfcfctt Club on Saturday at 2.15 p in. on the C.YM.A. Ground, St George's Road, Singapore. Player^ arc requested td met't at Balbir Co at 1.30 pm,: D K- Samy (Captain). M. Rasikla'w
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    K.M.L. YOUNGSTERS
    132 14 The following will represent the Kadayunallur Mi'slim League XI and K.M.L Omar Poiavar Sdiou: A on Siuid.iy against the A- iaii Ran^r* Ist and 2nd XT' at. the Government Prntiii. r ground kick-oft at 1 "d 5 t) in. .< h«rp. Tho (V irw K M. Lcuuuc pli.v-
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    ELECTION SPEECH
    42 14 Mr. C. C. Tan. Progressive Party candidate foe the forthcoming elections; will give an election speech at the premises of the Stagrapure H<>:.pital Assistants 1 Union. QKentral Hospital. t<»-day at 5 30 p.m. AH mentttri of the mecitai arc invited.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    88 14 THE STORE HARBOLR BOAHV BEBTHING LIST VESSEL GODOWNS Emp Pacili.* 44 E- Hamb'e S%«tr> E. Fitzrcy A.D.E. Steel A*e 42 3 Teng 1404 40 1 Rutti 35. 6 J Honjr Soon I 8 MtWafcib 17 Mantin 1" 8 L. S. T. Mexwel! Brander 21 (Loi^e Maersk) 25 6
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    Liverpool Spring Cup
    95 14 London. Mar. 10:— The Unal ac- ceptor's tor the Liverpool Spring Cup. to tK. run over one mile and Quarter and 170 yards, at Liverpool on Friday. Mar. 19 were .announced today as follows: <with weights* Diesel 9st. 4 lbs Sturaat 9.3. Bridle Patil 9.2. Kilbelln 8.13.
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    TABLE-TENNIS
    453 14 The table-tennis match, live sinkU'.s and two doubles, played between I the S.n-apore Chinese Y.M.C.A and the Chinese Youth geryke A.-sn., on I Monday niirht at 107, Sele^ie Road. i resulted In win for tin- ChiI neat Y by five games to t#o« The following were the results j
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    300 14 ALE of lusty ailvontur. crackhn- lousing h in- i -to -hand combats. <!tie!s to th<- f |.J>. *fU the farr.^-i P.ob!i Hbod tra<lition fa due U t'J. "^B 'At/r. CV.umSia Fictirres' The Prin-v j ,\*Mfl shortly. <■ According t:> advance reports o;i the acrion druna. however, an extra something
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    496 15 !iy Player Leaves Field I After Incident Malays 1 ieUTI I vnr\-ir;SED FOR THE FIRST TIMK i PLAY WAS SELETAR AIRMEN LgUE *j£5J2Sn TN A FIRST DIVISION MATCH V^Ak"^ YESTERDAY. „,,-ui red in the ■j. Salleh. MFA left ■^RO' half C^hed. "wnt up to the Players af i-laver walked
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    135 15 Hi attraction on th Great H wrestling card far tomorH'l: be a return battle betI the 260 Ib. Turk. Ali R;za Hind popular George Zb-sko. Hen the pair first met. the H was given 111 d.aw H ibout 85 minutei of Hi n» wrestling. Each mat- >i\mi a full
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    Exciting Soccer At Pulau Brani
    67 15 The S.H.B. Auxiliary Police t beat the Pulau Brani Spoiis Cliit> one-ni] in an exciting friendly game of soccer at Pulau Brani yesterday a'ternoon. The winning goal came alter 20 minutes' play. Morriscy lobbing the ball into the net during a melee in the goalmouth
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    WALCOTT WINS NARROWLY
    63 15 CHICAGO, March 11,— Jersey I Joe Walcott, heavyweight boxing crown challenger won a close decision from Austin Johnson of Atlantic City, New Jersey in n. four-round exhibi- tion match. It was Walcott's first appearance since he lost the split decision to champion Joe Louis last December. Johnson
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    RATIONS FOR AUSSIE CRICKET TEAM
    102 15 MELBOURNE. Wednesday. Th e Australian cricket team to tour England will not take extra food to supplement the ordinary British ration during their stay there. However, the Australian Board of Cricket control will ship to the British Board of Trade an amount of tinned meat
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    H.M.S. LONDON BEATEN AT WATER POLO
    44 15 Displaying all-round superiority, the Singapore Swimming Club polo ttam beat a team from H.M.S. London by B— nil yesterday afternoon. The Sailors fought an-uphill battle from beginning to end, but went down fighting hard till the last minute.
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    SURE & STEADFAST CLUB
    33 15 SURE STEADFAST CLUB Mr. Yap Phen^ Geek. wa& guest speaker at the "Literary" nipht of members of the Sure and Steadiest Club, Prinsep Street, lagt night. «c spoke on "Lcariership and Responsibility." i
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    WESLEY GUILD
    19 15 Members of the Wesley Guild Lje«a their fortnightly feligious-■j^m-soeial meeting at "the Wesley Church Hal), )ast Sight
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    New 7 Furlong Start Tried Out In K.L.
    210 15 SS ISSSS^S H^lnO COLONS Kingsford and Rochdale txgan smartest and led from sun Valley and Port Star and they appeared to go along with the pace on and j all four negotiated the turn on to i th<- course proper quite well.
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    FAST TIMES REGISTERED AT K. L TRACK
    571 15 By Allan Lew^> KUALA LUMPUR. IHURSDAY MOSI HORSES ENGAGED ON SATURDAY WERE OUT :O MAKE lIME I HIS MORNING IHE I RACK WHICH WAS IN SPLENDID CONDITION. WAS CONDUCIVE 1OFA&I lIMES RtmwtlTl Boy tFlannery* wa, most impressive, beating Grand Prix II tMawii when
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    INTER-DISTRICT SOCCER
    94 15 Two penalties helped to give '.^o Mackenzie XI a 3 l decision r» their Inter Di3trict "B" so<v: r encounter with the Jellicoos at j Geylang stadium, yesterday. This win for the Mackenzies now puts them definitely on top of their division, not having lost a single point,
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    INDOOR TENNIS
    149 15 Results of yesterday's ties in S.L.T.A. Indoor Championships CONSOLATION PLATE N. S. Wise boat I. A. Alsagoff 6-1. 6-4; P. N. P. Bond boat Major M. Rogers ti-2, 6-2. MEN'S SINGLES (QuarterFinal) A. G. B. Pakir beat Yadi 6-2. 7-5. MEN'S DOUBLES ;.Robert Chta and Lim Hec Chin
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    BURMA RED FLAG CHIEF ARRESTED
    57 15 RANGOON, Mar. 11 The Burmese authorities have arrested Thakin Soe, leader of the Lurmeso Red Flag Party, an Illegal Communist party. He w%J caught on the outskirts of Rangoon. Thakjn Soe nad been in hi J ing since hla party was banned in January 1947
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    Clerks Most Exploited Among Workers, T.U. Experts Told
    299 16 Perak Unions Suggestions (Tribune StaP. Reporter) Ctafkl arf the most exploited tmofli workers a; d if if b•- ausv o! tho fact that thty CMB asily b< replaced bv th ir rm ptoyeri that they dare not itand up for their right,
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE MUST REGISTER
    108 16 < Tribune Staff Reporter) The attention of overseas Chinese who are returning to China s drawn to a request from the Chinese Overseas Affalfl Commit-' ion which invites them to register themselv* i with the Overeas Affairs Bureau in the cities their arrival. A public noticv
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    RURAL BOARD
    25 16 Th»* monthly mtn tinp, of the Rural Board win be held on Thursday, March 18. in the Land OlTloo. Singapore at 10 a.m.
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    Trade Unionists To Meet On April 5
    104 16 (TribUllfl Staff Reporter Pl.irts are being made to hold the third representative meeting oT Trade Unions in Malaya to Singapore on April 5 The proposed meeting is expected to lake one week. Certain proposals for amendment of the Trade Union Ordinance, the Labour
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    INDIAN ASSN. DINNER
    142 16 At the Indian Association din. Dec last night. Mr. John Thivy. Indian Government Representative stressed the extreme need for an Indian social centre where they could develop, foster and strengthen the spirit of friendship one with another. Mr. Thivy said Indians had other problems too. but he
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    632 16 POUND OI'ILTY OF USING CRIMIN 1 SCHOOLGIRL IN ORDER TO OUTRAGE HER lira MIODLE-AGSD CHINESE. WONG TAI PENC \v\s VrJS^H TO FOl'R MONTHS' RIGOROUS IMPRISON MK\t,.?!^M SECOND DISTRICT JUDGE. MR. A. D F\!'"'Vm JJ^^H DAY. 7 -*B U'ofi'/, fathtr of three children, committed the offence in ,m omnibus at
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    Malayan Chinese Dilemma Over Dual Citizenship
    225 16 NANKING, Mar. 11. Tai Shao Chung, a former newspaper editor of a Singapore Chinese newspaper (possibly the former Hua Chiao Jth Pao) said I here today, the new Malaya constitutional structure placed I I Chinese residents in a nervous dilemma over their citizenship 1
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    89 16 Chicago. Ma] 11 m bound Delta Airlines DC-4c» i-d in a take-off at the Ch.cß i Municipal airport, killing 12 1 13 persons aboard. A lone survivor. Mrs. 'li-ipdß I Meo, of Chicago, was taken I hospital, where authorities m I she was not expected to U* I Witness**
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    95 16 The funeral of the 22-yeaj I member of the S|npap« rr .Constabulary. S S. Das™ i £JL > s£f J! s3 j police honours. Among those who attend i« Assistant Commissioner. J. a Vellow constable in i tho HJ I kone an* Shanghai Banlc pnm
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    INDIANS WIN 7-0
    82 16 UJ C premises- nti U> £etailed results ind^ ed flrstj:-N- Joseph b <); (13-2D «n-i»> <Jfcffi Supplah beat &»th^.^ Naldu fc <21-18) 121-13). *'*j*: 2 i4), Howard 121-12) OJ^fcS 25 dool Sintrh boat fe^'-. Forshaw (21 -UJ («-H); Viiu-ont «a Griffiths (21-19) JJJ- 16^ s:c Double: BU|f{
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