Morning Tribune, 17 March 1948
1948-03-17
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Morning Tribune
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Title Section10 1948-03-17 1 MORNING TRIBUNE TT»fW seriebi 10 I'KNTS WEDNESDAY. MAR. 17, 1918.10 words
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Article, Illustration220 1948-03-17 1 John Laycock - "I Want Your Mandate" John Laycock I joSB WILL I THIS IS m LAST Mmkssagb before the Helect/0.v." >.4> •>' WirnK TO THE TRIMbUSEFROM MR /OH* ri'yCOCK PKOORM- 'J/i-E pisrv caxw- /.'m: FOB MUNICIPAL I SOUTH-EAST ■I 7/,, feffer >( r,n,| m elected uno//i- OK t*« Li gi*' !,,f,v» Council220 words
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Article, Illustration349 1948-03-17 1 THE GOVERNOR OF SINGAPORE. SIR FRANKLIN OIMBON YESTERDAY REFUTED THE CRITICISM MADE BY GENERAL PERCIVAL, IN HIS WAR DISPATCHES, ON THE CONDUCT OF THE CIVILIAN POPULATION DURING THE WAR AGAINST THE JAPANESE. Hit Excellency referred to this m the course of his address at the presentation349 words
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Article62 1948-03-17 1 (Titonne Staff Reporter An American sailor proved a hot handful for several policemen who tried to eject him trom a hotel m Veerasamy Road yesterday afternoon. A radio patrol car arrived. The sailor refused to go quietly, so the representatives of the law had no alternative but62 words
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Article, Illustration128 1948-03-17 1 (Tribune Stafr Reporter) Dr. Wu Paak-shing, Chinese Consul-General, has bet-n awarded the Order of th? Brilliant Star. Fifth Grade by the Chinese National Government m the New Year's honours list just received IB Singapore. This Order, which was instituted m 1926. has nine grades m128 words
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Article223 1948-03-17 1 WAWnOTTOW, Mmnk m. PnsuUnt Trmnan m expected to nuike a solemn and nsfiniti d* rlara'ion on Umttii States )or*uin ,toluy n Inn h* addr* sst s a hurriedly <<>nv-n cd joint session of Comjiess tomorrotr. The joint aetnum, traditionally reserved for historu pronounn irrnts, wasReuter - 223 words
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495 1948-03-17 1 (Tribune Staff Rtfxtrter) THE ATLAS SKY MER CHANT, WHICH IS NOW IN SINGAPORE ON A WORLD TOUR OVER IHIRTY COUNTRIES. YESTERDAY CONVEYED A PARTY OF SINGAPORE EDITORS ON A GUEST FLIGHI OVER SINGAPORE AND HIS TORY WAS MADE WHEN DAVID KENNARD. OF RADIO MALAYA.495 words
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231 1948-03-17 1 Open Sympathy For Estate Strikers (From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA. MAR 16: -THE JASIN LALLANG ESTATE STRIKE. AFFECTING 623 LABOURERS, IS HAVING REPERCUSSIONS ON OTHER ESTATES IN THE JASIN DIS TRICT WHICH EMPLOY INDIAN LABOUR. WORKERS ON FOUR LARGE ESTATES. NAMELY SERKAM ESTATE, MERLIMAU ESTATE. BUKIT KAJANG ESTATE AND DIAMONDU.P. - 231 words
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Advertisement30 1948-03-17 1 MORLEY'S VESTS They're made of SEA ISLAND COTTON! Sizes: 36 to 42. Only $2.80 each. MORLEY-* WWEtoPANTS Jockey Style. Snug comfortable. Only 53.50 each. PHONE: 4649 31 RAFFLES PLA( X30 words
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632 1948-03-17 2 Swiss Offer To Asms Rice Consumers rIUCK, KoKTinKD BY VITAMIN O >NTKNT M A T :Siff>HTLY ME ON THE MAKKKI IN MALAY A THMj fUCt, WHICH WILL NATIRALLY EX MORE EXPENSIX X THOlir.H THE PROP.AIiLK PRICE HAS NOT YET HFEN DRTERMINKI) WILL KKQI 'IRE TO BE MIXED WITH S ORDINARY632 words
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223 1948-03-17 2 The Office t>! ttu Comptrciler of Income-tax, Kuala Luir._ pur. if circularising concerQM within the Malayan Feaev::tion requiring to be furnish* a wit.i irr'urmatiun concerning tht- renraneration of employee i i and other porticuhtrs. The profoma requires the i lull names of the person^ em-223 words
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Article217 1948-03-17 2 The Australian Association was inaugurated m Singapore at a "teCttng held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday. The meeting was attended by moiv than 150 Australian residents m Singapore. The Australian Commissioner for Malaya. Mr Claud. Massey, was formally introduced to the gathering, after which Rev. Canon Selvy217 words
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135 1948-03-17 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Handley Paige Hastings aircraft,, piloted by Mr. H. G. Hazelden, landed at Tengah Airport yesterday afternoon m heavy rain. According to Mr. Hazelden. an ex-Sq/Ldr. of the R.A.F. and now Chief Test Pilot to Handley Paige, the trip was good135 words
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Article36 1948-03-17 2 CANBERRA, Mar 16. There is no indication that any subwrsively inclined person Is emI ployed m Australian public service m any post vital to seIdirlty, Mr. Joseph Chifley, Aus'traliah Prime Minister said [today.36 words
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Article377 1948-03-17 2 ELECTION UtftRESSES I SPEAKING AT AN EIJ-X'TiON' MEKTIN\, v CLERICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORKERS litoJ LAST NIGHT. MR. LIV CHU AN OEOK. ONE OF THE Tarn PROGRESaiVK PARTY CANDIDATES FOR mvSnpS NORTH-EAST. CALLED ITON WOP.KKR.- TO xtt THE FI'LLEST USE C^T THE RIGHT NOW given 'f^n TO ELECT377 words
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Article233 1948-03-17 2 Half a loaf i« better that none," declared Mr. h'fhnrd Chuan Hoe Lim, hid* p< >vl* >>' candidate, contesting m tto Municipal North-East, at a* election meeting htUI at I« Victoria Mt mortal Ball w* Mr. Lim was referring to U>« six elected seats233 words
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Advertisement178 1948-03-17 2 you too a* ttuoy FtflVOM FROM PA/# Mrs. E T. writes: "The terrible pains of Rheumatism cauted me three years of suffering. I wrote for a sample of DE WITT's Pills .after taking the contents of large bottle my pain has gone com- pletcly. atn flow enjoying good healthAnother satisfied178 words
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135 1948-03-17 3 JAIL AND WHIPPING FOR TWO CHINESE GUNMEN 1.. CHOKES OF THE ROTAN RS A! S2. ILpOSED BY MR, JUSTICE [SHMBNTIMP^ YESTERDAY ON A ■^i^M^NO WHO WAS FOUND fc A t -companiPBT \> urn a loaded reft y d p-tty II l 2 str** of 1 1 I i to pay135 words
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Article156 1948-03-17 3 v ree-yetr-Ojd Chinese girl. gng Bali Moi leil from the ■run h« fcWM sister, who dipped nWle ihe wai 'JeoenMing a fl~*» of stairs The little gW dropped JHtO a. pot of broth Which whs being cooked at the f(M rt the idiittiM at156 words
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Article, Illustration62 1948-03-17 3 ra COAL AGAIN Di'Z ()>al B °ard went the honour of open- «i*t >r rport Programme. Dc^nber, 1947 i v to Swviipn b.v f^e S.S. Vesfra, ctose- ofjjr Stoe^M cottier: Wow this Swedish '«i"rts of regularity, hi return for coal y ™H" of pit props and timber for KS"£*S* the62 words
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Article202 1948-03-17 3 India -Pakistan Talks Slowed Up LAKE SUCCESS. Mar. 15: lalks between the Indian and Pakistan representatives are proceeding very slowly and U |is now reared that the Bei curity Council may be obliged to postpone the continuation lot the Kashmir debate whicn was due to take place tomorrow. Dr T.Reuter - 202 words
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Article52 1948-03-17 3 A quantity of ivory has been discovered m Japan believed to !be looted from S.E. Asia. Any one wishing to claim all or an> nart of this should communie*tc with the Economic Secretary Economic Branch. 1 Clarke Street. Kuala Lumpur sending whatever evidence is available to support52 words
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Article62 1948-03-17 3 Radio Malaya is starting views by "Critic" called Let. Go To The Pictures to be •ton every Thursday evening S 8.18 p.m. The first, however, will be given on Wcdneday. March 17 m view of the talks on the Sin^apotj Elections campaign, a ready fixed62 words
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Article93 1948-03-17 3 Port Stanley. Falkland Islands. Mar. 15. Both the cruiser Nigeria and the sloop snipe, which took Mr. Miles Clifford. Governor of th" Falkland Islands, on a nimday "Show the flag" tour 'it the Falkand Island dependi-n. cies. are now on their wa; back. The cruiser NigeriaReuter - 93 words
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408 1948-03-17 3 A jeep swerved and stopped with a jerk Reason. the driver waa compelled to <io this m order to avoid a dog. The outcome however, proved fatal for a young woman who 1 happened to be riding m the front seat of the vehicle. She408 words
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285 1948-03-17 3 This f* the season when illegal Chinese immigrants try to slip into Singapore and the Immigration authorities who take a serious viow of this, ate trying their bes- to put a stop to this practice," declared Court Inspector Nordin before judgement was delivered m285 words
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Article186 1948-03-17 3 A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Coroner, Mr. K. K. Oon yesterday, at the end of an inquiry into the death of a 52-year-old Annamite, Le Van Tri. Lc. an employee of the Par East Oxygen and Acetylene Co., Ltd. met his death186 words
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Article302 1948-03-17 3 I (Prom Oar Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 16 Without being called upon to make his defence, a police corporal named Abdul Gafur. was acquitted and discharge 1 by the District Judge, Mr. M. Garton, oti a charge of receiving an illegal gratification. Accused was alleged302 words
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Article35 1948-03-17 3 b, a report on the six-inomn-Oral paragraph shouM t A six monthly quota of W tons of wheat gWtlB; «Jf*J al Itta flomr an<» Semolin t 5 now available to S.ngapo^ fmport**rs ex-Australia.35 words
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355 1948-03-17 4 HANOVER, MAR. 15. TE COURT MARTIAL TRYING LIEUT. RICHARD OLIVER LANGHAM ON CHARGES OF DISGRACEFUL CONDUCT OF A CRUEL KIND" WILL BEGIN HEARINGS OF THE CASE IN LONDON NEXT MONDAY. BRIGADIER UNDERHILL, PRESIDENT OF THE COURT, ANNOUNCED THIS AT THIS AFTER- At today's hearing355 words
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Article105 1948-03-17 4 LONDON, Mar. 15. The Court of Appeal here today declined to consider a wife's insistence on using contraceptives as being "exceptional hardship" justifying the husband m asking for a divorce within three years of marriage. Under English law a couple must be married for three yearsReuter - 105 words
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Article, Illustration15 1948-03-17 4 NANCY GUILD, charmmq 90th-Centurp-Fojr player, irko ■PfMri m "Th< Wrmtker Dombtoam," cwmfag Ux Simpapon shortly.15 words
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395 1948-03-17 4 LONDON. MARCH Hi. BASIL KINGSLEY MARTIN. KDITOR OF THE LEFTWING WEEKLY THE NEW STATESMAN AND NATION. Jl T S-\ RETURNED FROM A TOl *R OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN. TOLD THE INDIAN STI DENTS UNION HERE IT WAS A DISASTER THAT THE UNITED NATIONS HADReuter - 395 words
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Article69 1948-03-17 4 Manchester. Mar. 15. Fow thousand seven hundred and sixty-nine sterling, thirteen snillings and tuppence damages were a'A-irdcd hero today to Miss Lilia Joyce Nixon, ci Penwortham. Lanes, against a Preston haulage contractors firm whc>e lorry collided wit'} a car m which Miss Nixon was i passenger. The girlReuter - 69 words
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Article94 1948-03-17 4 Paris, Maich 15. -Several hundred hotel workers m Paris staged a one-day strike today, but the threat that luxury hotels housing del* > \tes to the Marshall Plan comerfncc would be torced to curtail services did not occur. Four hundred chamoermaids and waiters at the centrally iReuter - 94 words
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Article63 1948-03-17 4 Wakcfteld. Mar 15. rwo mine workers were m lured m he old Rottndwooci Colliery, near here, ttday when a cage "rashed the last M >et to tho bottom of a pit Ten i ther workers received s\\z'-\t bruises and shock Tt is understood the windins engineman mReuter - 63 words
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Article120 1948-03-17 4 NANKING. Mar. 15. MajorGeneral Claire Chennaulf 8 Civil Air Transport iC.A.T.I beCMM officially sublimated to th. Civil Aeronautics Bureau of the Chinese Ministry of Communications under a new contract signed here today. The C.A.T. from now on wi'l be allowed to operate only U transports of specificReuter - 120 words
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Article63 1948-03-17 4 Oxford. March 1.- University Majljs hav fdg fully to support h '.V the Indian National .<»' f r ;)t Moderate and I-.»-r J o cd that as India an- PJ* have now achirvjd »mcc the Oxford M»J» bo "purely social mic organisation The newly elect Mr. K. Bnerji.Reuter - 63 words
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Article74 1948-03-17 4 LAKE SUCCESS. Mar. 15. The United Nations Security Council discussions on Palestine, due today, have been postponed until tomorrow afternoon replacing the scheduled Kashmir debate for which no new date has yet been fixed. The "Big Four" United States, China. France and Russia today heard a statement fromReu ter - 74 words
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Article60 1948-03-17 4 Shanghai, liar. 16. Two Japanese gendarmerie officers I who tortured hundreds of i Chlnete during the Wi<r m connection with the rescue ox United States 14th Air Force Dilots were executed by a firing .squad yesterday afternoon. The two Japanese eac»i wrote seven letters to their relativesReuter - 60 words
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Article63 1948-03-17 4 The Orange Walk Toy Board (Northern District > of British Honduras have sent the following message to the Secretary of State for the Coir nies "We, the people of Orange Walk, desire on this particular occasion when our Country is threatened with invasion to renew our pledge of63 words
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279 1948-03-17 4 L. T. Fernandez, until recently foreman at Messrs Georg! Wimpey Co.. Bukit Tinv-th Road, who was un<!ei lentena of three onths" r.i. and a fine of $1,000 or. m default, ttw months' r.l. on a charge of I ocepting an illegal gratification279 words
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Advertisement11 1948-03-17 4 ■annnEM I OPENING y CHAPTERS H4T u|| SATURDAY AT M'MTE ALHAMBRA11 words
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497 1948-03-17 5 West Germany To Get Place Under European Aid Plan L ,c u.r 15 -Mr Ernest Bevin, -he British B MS, mSm Georges Bidault, the ■Fowien n-c:; ■<■•(■ l bo h u ffl r med today that Rr,n<h Fon-un M inwi er econo fp«temGeiro«y'^^ re ,'S a p nd Mr BevinReuter - 497 words
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Article146 1948-03-17 5 NEW DELHI. Mai 15.— Pandit NVhiu. Indian Prime Minister, m a statement to Parliament today withdrew illegatlons he made a week ap;o that Britain was employing Indiani cullty of ant ;-Ind;an propaganda In her information servicps m America. "The British propaganda servicei m America have contradicted my146 words
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Article48 1948-03-17 5 Ui/ttta Mar v* -hich WM ed fo. sov^ r Sr ll vvas brou «nt con trol, destroyed the vine. f growing pror« i n s 0 tand^yj; >;^^iay but mt burSt l<i of c attle •m n ;;"r t h r ii( >t bo en48 words
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Article12 1948-03-17 5 AID FOR COTTON INDUSTRY '"-The House *pprov«d new cotton efficiency the cotton12 words
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Article61 1948-03-17 5 THETFORD (England), Mar. 15. Eighteen year old Peter John Chase was committed for trial accused of murdering ■lering his 81 year-old grandmother by throwing a brick which knocked her from a fireside chair. The youth was alleged to haw made a statement m which he said heU.P. - 61 words
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Article278 1948-03-17 5 LOXDOS', Mar. 15 K'nu G«oi<je and (Jurrn Elizabeth, returning this afternoon fr'rm Wuuki'tr In 'heir Londim homt it Bnrkw. ih'tm Pnlnce. found ihnt a tttrike of Governmentrmptovid stokers had cut off all runnin<j hot wafer an<t central heating. tn Parliament, similarly affected t\> the strike, member* ictroReuter - 278 words
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Article185 1948-03-17 5 BERLIN. Allied economic experts, following an extensiv survey of conditions m Europe, are satisfied that every other country without exception !s today far ahead of Germany m economic recovery. The estimate of the level 01 physical production indicates that German output during thu last half of 1946Reuter - 185 words
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Article29 1948-03-17 5 LONDON. Mnr. 15— The Australian Wheat Board announced that the 25,000.000 bushels of the Indian wheat contract would be shipped before August. Melbourne Radio reported. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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136 1948-03-17 5 STOCKHOLM, Mar. 15— General Helge Jung. the Swedish Commander-in -Chief, handed a ntemorandum to the government today demanding j Treasures for strengthening Sweden's mili'ury pre- paredness. The General's plans includ- td a call up of more men, the eliminat on of shortages of warReuter - 136 words
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Article125 1948-03-17 5 WASHINGTON. Mar. 15.— A bill authorising the arming of United States merchant ships m a time of national emergency was passed by the Senate here today. It has still to be passed by the House of Representatives and signed by President Truman. The purposeReuter - 125 words
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Article86 1948-03-17 5 LONDON. Mar. 15.— Threats of attack upon British subjects m the West Indies and of invasion of British territory were given m the House of Commons today as one of the reasons for the British Home Fleet's visit to the West Indies this autumn.Reuter - 86 words
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Article46 1948-03-17 5 WASHINGTON. Mar. 15. The Czechoslovak Communist Minister of the Interior, M. I Vaclav Nosen. forbadv President Eduard Benes to broadcast two separate radio reports which the President had prepared, M. Juraj Slavik, former Chechoslovakian Ambassador to Washington, said m a radio interview last night.46 words
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68 1948-03-17 5 SHANGHAI, Mar. id. Twenty-nine suspected ringi leaders of the anti-British rioting m Shameen on Jan. 16 who 1 are held by the Canton autho- riUef will be tried by a special tribunal to be set up by the i Ministry of Justice m Canton lonReuter - 68 words
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Article98 1948-03-17 5 NO U.S. AID IF REDS WIN WASHINGTON. Mar. 15. Mr. Michael McDermott. a State Department spokesman, said today that if the Communists won the Italian elections m April "there would be no further question of assistance from the United States." Although Mr. McDermott's statement referred purely to the European recoveryReuter - 98 words
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Article58 1948-03-17 5 BRISBANE, Mar. 15. Police cut short an attempt to wreck trains between Walloon and Rose Wood on the BrisbaneToowoomba line. Fourteen dog spikes and fishplate coupling rails had been removed alon^ the line. One trail passed over the point safely but railwaymen said succeeding trains would haveU.P. - 58 words
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Advertisement41 1948-03-17 5 CALLING AIL PRANAKANS! YOUR DUTY TO VOTE FOR DR. C.J. PAGLAR! (INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE, MUNICIPAL NORTIf-E.AST COME and HEAR HIM ON WEDNESDAY 17th. MARCH AT THE MUNICIPAL PLAY GROUND (JUNCTION OF DHOBY GHAUT AND SELEGIE ROAD) SJI P m {Advntisf.mwt hy SnjMK>r'«r*)41 words
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Article184 1948-03-17 6 The inauguration of the Malaya Council of World Attain last Sunday serves to emphasise the fact 'hat Malayan nationalism is striving to discard the parochialism that characterised Asian nationalisms m the early days. It is now realised that such a narrow outlook not only weakens the nationalist struggles,184 words
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Article231 1948-03-17 6 It. is equally interesting to reflect that the arbitrary boundaries traced outi by the colonial powers m Southeast/ Asia became also the boundaries, both physically and psychologically, for the nationalisms of Southeast Asia. The fact tjiat Britain and Holland carved out spheres of influence m the Malay Archipelago231 words
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Article, Illustration61 1948-03-17 6 The Urn containing Mahatma Gandhi's ashes being carried into the Victual Memo* i, Hall. Singapore hy Mr. J. A. Thivy, Representative of the Government of Ituivi •»> Mnlaya, from the car m whim they twe conveyed from the Airport. On Mr. FAiry'i left is Mrs. Thivy,61 words
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Article776 1948-03-17 6 GRAHAM JENKINS - GRAHAM JENKINS INDONESIA AND EUROPE By BATAVIA. The importance to Western European economic recovery of a quick political settlement m Indonesia has been discussed m some quarters here concurrently with moves aboard for closer Western European alignment and local pref parations for the resumption ofAAP; Reu tar - 776 words
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Article82 1948-03-17 6 PERENNIAL WHEAT SASKATCHEWAN, nial wheat, the dream growers throughout the w may be a reality within i years, according to the University of Suskati wan. Perennial wheat would B* a tremendous annual seed and labour c« heavy root structure eh istic of perennial pto help the soil and moid serration82 words
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Advertisement46 1948-03-17 6 Special Sale 2 wmt& •••■> ifCnllH GfVII Bc.iutiful Sequins Beaded I designs. or.'ciMi si::»oo T,, Clear $130 flO Afternoon !•>«>< r Smart Well Tailored Origteal Prue s ri» r»o To Icar S 50 S 30 Shanghai Modern Tailoring Co. '0. B*»tt»ry R. ad i'il ,n«' No fi'Jrt! Sinpar^re46 words
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Advertisement15 1948-03-17 6 Meditation My 'presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest. Ex. 33:14.15 words
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Article, Illustration939 1948-03-17 7 VERA ARDMORE - VERA ARDMORE .WITH |y, Y.W.CA YWCA Ctanint I Sahara binte fc: ■..■ll m I n enfolk o the Malay f v rr ow the sorrj c. tartan* f |D y« anandeffeci I ai jiving any, Marriaft I Ml Call Bl< SI ntly to eff< "ted the lay939 words
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Advertisement59 1948-03-17 7 The British Encyclopaedia of Practice m 12 Volumes me. Sur-ery Obstetrics. Oynaeco!ot;y and other ■under me cdi orship of Sir Hum Bt. wi-ih the assistance of F. R. rurner, Jame Young', Sir Leonard )ger», F. M. R. Walshc. Price .5i 20.00 the set. Published by BUTTSRWORTH CO., LONDON 1 onc59 words
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Advertisement186 1948-03-17 7 BSSS3 THK HKSI B(»(^K^ jj FHOM f, JOAN TOOKE I The Lrfliput Library j at Little's China Awake i C. K. TANG i Pewter Ware Bali Heads Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear CARVED TEAKWOOD FtHMTI BE i ALL KINDS OF LINEN EMBROIDERIES ETC, ETC. 241, Rirer Valley Road. Singapore Phonr 4025186 words
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Article163 1948-03-17 8 1300 COPS GUARD COURT P Shanghai. Ma: 16. A 1., avy police cordon ms the wn around the premltel nl t\u Shanghai Dtstrlei Court yesterday jb .1 pi« H t.< n.ay mea.-ure when 11 stt;--d. Nts were arraigned for l*H» man-hand!ing of Mayu X C. Wu during the I unu«hiReuter - 163 words
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Article82 1948-03-17 8 Yute. Gloucestershire. Mar. 15. f< chnicolour" firemen today fought fiercely a ft c after an explosion if the Go Iden Valley Ochre and Oxld Company's plant here. Flames rising from burning barrels of acid mad<- it necessary for firemen to wear breathing apparatus, and standing on theReuter - 82 words
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Article, Illustration69 1948-03-17 8 Mr. J. A Thivy. Representative of fh< Government of Indi-i )n Malnud. irhu recrived the Atkm ot Mahatma Gandhi uVioi thf'y arrived m Singapore uy phnu on Monday, is seen decorating the Urn contain n;f the ashes mi th* Victoria Memorial Hall that ntght. Singapore Indians69 words
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186 1948-03-17 8 Liverpool. Mar. 15. Iw, hundred Palestine poliamcn each VtUi hU own story oJ narrow .scapes trom deatn arrived here today m the l.n, r Franconia. 'Ihcy are i'.ie first ecptinfellt of the Palestine police lore, to be evacuated direct 'torn Haifa, and willReuter - 186 words
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83 1948-03-17 8 LONDON. Mai. 15. A former Major attached to a unit of th? Indian Engineers, appealing here today against his sentence at Lahore m Octoher 1943 tor alleged misappropriation of regimen ta funds. Claimed that the money was accidentally destroyed by fire. He was Mr. AlbertReuter - 83 words
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Article35 1948-03-17 8 Middlesex, Mar. 15. -Four. teen German prisoners uf war, due for repatriation to Germany, escaped today from a prisoner O r war camp here They were all wearing pri- i soner of war uniform. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article97 1948-03-17 8 j fj j I Strong tkmmti M ir that for^B thei belong to u3 Ihr \v»>st shouM ct^H economic an-i M ma, Pcrsiina .■r>: i ];y^M it theii counl fl nightly IrjH task ol ;il!' .atir.g >^H °f tii' the general ti they ::.<ufl Stilt Uf t<>!' Today, M97 words
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Article131 1948-03-17 8 CHINESE NO HEAD Shanghai. Mar :M ese businessmen an have hitherto fl little success m UieH trade contracts. :.M Chinese reports I I .<■ They an said 'M round that whateveM haw to sell is wanted, or the prices h bitant comoared ■■■■M of other exporttai m And most oi131 words
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Advertisement63 1948-03-17 8 Designs for India's Swaraj tttimps were selected recently from nnmn V r /;< j by Mr. Krishna Prasada, Director General, Posts and Tel> grap^ 8 tiiyn which won an extra prise for K. Vembu of Madras. The WP ;< ,m Lai Dutta Gupta of Calcutta. (3) The Lotus, symbolizing purity,63 words
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Article313 1948-03-17 9 REIGN POLICY CRITICISED X' R < iar|llf X' W e th.it it riM factS- influential i.'itw.njr ■that tn- rr«-»' nr .V if ■l, \vh-'thtT just! fit- 1 r X X AnnX B :.'.y. nuth< t f a>i ,000 loan m V B- H.v an! if ('"rimless Hit Penl i fustReuter - 313 words
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Article42 1948-03-17 9 m -parts, newsprint beat and electric oal tar and artifldai id cod liver oil. m China is to expert m such article^ as paint, hog-bristles s-'ar salt cereals, i ya Wes and furs, egfc* leaves, camphor .md ratical pi due;42 words
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Article, Illustration75 1948-03-17 9 s c R<>y<il effigy, crovned. and the reverse, shows a n xtnndifnj triumphant on the body of a double-headed "'y<> n (kft and centre). On the right is the King's Medal 'nich shows knight m armour fre*h from the heat »f f <(m\bat and with his lawe75 words
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Article56 1948-03-17 9 V Mai IS a nune pi I- rd p.,.. eld. for B Sidn< y W( ■>:>. whose w.i: tu research In :onoJ :>tips. history or m^ T, S I ,oy, Hf I<n(v or political i:y but nut -xI !!1 Jrtth m Movement H p v;;t:r i also left nd56 words
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Article87 1948-03-17 9 WASHINGTON. Mar. 15.- n'V", y of s tate George MaiSS h Sonato^ here today tf th^ United States stop- J its aid to Greece the conseqvenoe would be swift and Mr. Marshall was .speaking SnL P S Vate meetin S of the nitw reign Nations Committee on theReuter - 87 words
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Article, Illustration40 1948-03-17 9 The teams m the S.A.F.A. League soccer match between the R.A.F. (Chanyi) and the Navy, playid at tho Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday. The R.A.F. (Changi) on top defeated the Navy (below) by 4 goals to two.40 words
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Article22 1948-03-17 9 BAGDAD, Mar- 15.— Earthquake shocks were felt m northern Iraq today hi 1 '-oiicoH rw» ri<imntr<> or usual ties ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article33 1948-03-17 9 At about 3 a.m. yesterday OV6 Chinese, all armed with pistol", broke into a coffee shop In Kirn Chuan Road, broke open the till md pot away wjth $100 m casn.33 words
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Advertisement68 1948-03-17 9 AGENTS WANTED. FOR PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE ANYWHERE IN MALAYA Lump sums foi Death. Loss of Limbs or Eyes— weekly or temporary total, or partial disablement by accident or assault. LOW PREMIUMS Money can be made m your spare time by canvassing this business on attractive commission terms. NATIONAL EMPLOYERS MUTUAL68 words
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Article137 1948-03-17 10 MARSHALL PLAN: NEW STAGE lWa Mir 15 i gt i through Coi new |U| House Ploreim mitteeb.-ar. to work i m the House of Reversion of the I.' s] is expect d t begin 4 bat the aid pr. g this week Lenders In r. H described their bin omnibusReuter - 137 words
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Article98 1948-03-17 10 NANKING. Mar. l& Tr dream of the democracies live m peace and freedom through a rappiochem- r.\ vffl the Soviet Union is now tered as Western Bui countries are straining hard I ward off further Soviet expai sion following Communist domination of Czechoslovakia Vice President Di. SunReuter - 98 words
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85 1948-03-17 10 A farewell tea-party fr honour oi J S. English Professor of Midwifery, Com of Medicine who will be retjr ing will be held by the »«<»• cal College Union m con, tion with the Kinu Edwart VII Collet of Medw ne ana the British85 words
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Article31 1948-03-17 10 BRITISH COAL FOR PAKISTAN HULL, Yorl i-Thc first .^liip:' 1 tin coal to P the war. i :r>"o tons, here shortly m the British steamer Loading began i xpeefced to tak<31 words
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Miscellaneous369 1948-03-17 10 < oini« s: lx< lusi%i Tii Hie Horning Tribune 1 1 iv y Irs 1 -p-cTii-ta^, fas me doesnt mention J3*jl ft j MULLO. 1 A CARD FROM f GPEAT^UNS... AN c l^-^ Lit:- BERTHA GUBBY. 1 AM !N NO rTi|~r! JON BY AND A LETTER EPISTLE FROM tr\ WAY369 words
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Article1911 1948-03-17 11 T.C.H. Jacobs - T.C.H. Jacobs <By I :n: S3 Id n to the UgM. thistle of a*ton»rfw^« I KS Arm. blanks. N v htte i look at been bit oat sir- That's 'tn mark on either side. ;,dn:an!N'» turn your car this way. Last Sj there was hand floatS1,911 words
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Article116 1948-03-17 11 STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE AT TRIAL SHANGHAI. MAR 15 —An estimated 3,000 students gathered outside the heavilyguarded Shanghai D strict Court building, where eleven others were arraigned and charged with inciting disorder and assaulting Mayor K. C Wu m connection with the serious student riot on January 29 As the accused studentsU.P. - 116 words
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Article83 1948-03-17 11 TAX DODGING IN JAPAN TOKIO, MAR. 15. Taxdodging has became almost a universal crime m Japar>. according to Finance Ministry reports disclosed today. A Ministry official reported "m more than 97 per cent, of all self -assessed declarations filed during January, incomes were greatly understated with the percentage of understatementU.P. - 83 words
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Article41 1948-03-17 11 LONDON. M.ir. id. MBfl"'« uu E! Karim of Esypt, retained Mi British open squash rackets title here today by beating the British professional, James Dear, 9-5 9-3 5-9 2-9 10-8 m the finaL after saving two match points.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article31 1948-03-17 11 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mar. la--Jamaica had scored 181 for fivewickets m their first innings by the close of play on the first day of their mate* with the M.C.C. her« today ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Advertisement64 1948-03-17 11 ROXY I OFFM\(i TO-DAY < Shows- -3, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. Arthur Rank presents A TECHNICOLOR TRIUMPH! "A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH" Starring "AVIIi MVEN Ro ««r LIVESEI Rainond MASSEY \\itii n »^l omniand Wonnanet Film! Cl«tt OEE T *<»* 915 p.m. ianipico" Tomorrow h^'" of the Light Brigade"64 words
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Advertisement60 1948-03-17 11 tf^ r» The genuine Gibbs #Wu C?^ sWr^ Denufnce is now m new coloured tins, either red nf OPttiYIP TrlP or blue Its same UJ gtiling UM high quality denufnce that keeps teeth clean and gCtlUltlC sound. Ask for these new coloured tins, and be sure of getting your favourite60 words
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581 1948-03-17 12 CAPETOWN. Mur .5 -Dr. D. F Malm. Couth African Nationalist— Opposition leader, told the House of Assembly today tha* if war came, and he I'oped i: would no>. 'our sympathies will lie m the wry nature cf things with Bri'uin andReuter - 581 words
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Article192 1948-03-17 12 Toklo. Mar 16.— Forty. 'mJapanese who murdered three United States airmen on a Pacific-island have b^en sentenced to death by a United States court at Yokohama. They were lound guilty cf having beheaded two airmen and of having tied thp third to a stake as aReuter; AAP - 192 words
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Article70 1948-03-17 12 Shanghai. Mar. 16 -M-rc than 550 ounces of j, o ld bars I J smuggled from Manila a n-i 1 1 contraband ginseng f r cir. Hongkong, were found by Cus- tom s Inspectors aboard the steamers 'Tailing" and "Hanyang" whon they arrived m Amoy yesterday,* accordingReuter - 70 words
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Article28 1948-03-17 12 SOFIA. Mar. 15. Premier Georei Dimitrov aa.d six ministers of the Bulgarian Government left by air for Moscow to conclude a friendship and military .-,irt with Russia U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Advertisement160 1948-03-17 12 STARTS a PHONE 690Q T| too* w l!hin^rimi:i!l i «.is— c.3#- 915 gHr'".'r>v~r~':''i" l i~f jtti //AT?/; /r /S 1 MGM's GREAT HL ART DRAM A IM TLCHMCOLOR! and it feature one of tiip tnonX ihnlhr ritev erer filmed of the i.r.ind National roomy 1,. \i|fr ll t flfe w160 words
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Advertisement124 1948-03-17 12 Lo/ fb«r 5/ww PAVILIDK] 130-4-6.50' 930P.MM pmon e bqo? 1 ALEXANDER KOROA /^f merle /yPt^jkwi TOMORROW— An Outstanding British Picture! From Francis 3rett Young's Novel. 'VJ^"^*""* ftlff MABCABET JOHNSTON j i§PtJc DlxaE GRAY WnMlir and intntducxno f|w™ 1^ ICXEBON MOORE w^JSty ;«to J.r-.r^ i.. imi ii- v.: j I "In124 words
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Article767 1948-03-17 13 IP :> toc ,_::.nwerfi. E 0 Municipal POW 5',' 1925 113.:>0 114 50 SPoreS;; 1928 100.25 lof_5 Bp©* 4.,- 1930 117.25 ***** xd SPOW Sg 1935 98.00 9900 Spore .V; 19 37 98.00 99 00 S Pore y, 1938 98.00 99 00 Pen. 6 1926 113oo H400767 words
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Article73 1948-03-17 13 Rubber gained 2 r a tent yesterday. a nd prices were -slightly higher than Monday, ''"he market yesterday was steady a nd a moderate amount of business was done m March shipment at. 395 cents. Prleei quoted are. Buyers, Sellers. No. 1 March R.S.S. 391 39? No 273 words
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Article43 1948-03-17 13 AURANGABAD, Hyderabad, Mar. 16. Five people were re- ported killed and 330 injured by an explosion -believed caused by a hand grenade -m the midst of a religious procession iOf 15,000 Hindus, near Parbi hani 100 miles southeast of here ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article227 1948-03-17 13 MARKET NOTES JOTTINGS <From our Financial Cor Prices of many shares are now back to approximately the levels at which they stood before the devaluation scare at Ibc end of January. Two factors were at work m creating the memorable boom which was then experUnced locally and Indeed elsewhere. The227 words
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Article62 1948-03-17 13 Moscow. Mar. 15.— M. Georgi Dimitriv. the Bulgarian Premier. a n d members o: his mission were greeted by M. Molotov and M. Vyshinsky when they arrived here last night to negotiate a mutual aid pact. The treaty will tx on th:? lines of other friendship aniReuter - 62 words
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Article66 1948-03-17 13 There will be three more talks this week on Singapore s first elections from Radio Mal--1 a va They will be broadcast on 'medium wave at 8.18 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday by Radio Malaya's special observer, and on Friday at the same time by the Superviser66 words
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Article59 1948-03-17 13 The general improvement m the London Stock Exchange was reflected m the local market m shares yesterday, states I the Malayan Sharebrokers' I Association. There was selective buying i m tin shares especially Peta--1 lings, and Rawang Tinfields. Industrial shares were quiet- ly steady, with a fair59 words
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Article71 1948-03-17 13 New York. March la. The market fluctuated idly around non levels reflecting lack of fresh incentives. Steels held close to base despite the American Iron and Steel Institute belief that in^ot operations this week will reach the highest level since April. 1945. The soft coal walkoutReuter - 71 words
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Article187 1948-03-17 13 LONDON. MAR. 15. Desp:u* an .ncl' nation on the part of operators to await f he outcome of the Paris conference mast sections of the stock markets have today shown firmness support from the provinces made for ?a:ns among Breweries under the lead o r B*nsons whicnReuter - 187 words
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Article55 1948-03-17 13 PARIS, Mar. Ift. Prince Scif El Islam Abdullah, younger son of the assassinated King of the Yemen, left here by plane for Cairo today as reoorts told that the eldest son. Prince Alim^d had proclaimed himself Kins. Prince Abdullah is the chief Nations an General Yemen reNations andReuter - 55 words
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Article47 1948-03-17 13 London. March 10, The Pope today received Signor Salazar. the Ambissalor of Peru, who has been transferred by his Government to the Embassy m Pari Vatican Kadio said. The \mb i 'hJoi was accompanit m this fa i. well audience by his family. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Miscellaneous150 1948-03-17 13 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK MALAY ENGLISH PROGRAMMES From 12.00 noon to 2.00 p.m Radiated on 526 metres m medium wave band, and 7200 kc/sec. m the 41 metre band. From 6.00 p.m. to 7.45 pm and 9.30 p.m. to 1100 p.m. Radiated on 526 metres m in_* medium150 words
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Miscellaneous121 1948-03-17 13 PROGRAMMES IN MALAY 12 00 p.W Proirramme Summary' 12 05 Musiral Interlude; 12.45' News In Malay: 100 Close D<»wn. 600 p.m. Programme Summary 605 Popular Malay Songs by Bintuiin TirilOr Party: 7 00 Time Signal; 7.01 Comir by Hassan TVmbcranir: 7.30 N«'ws m Malay. 7.45 Popular Request. 811 Close Down121 words
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Miscellaneous159 1948-03-17 13 \-'.MA M nd-u n tongs; 100 News m M.iKi.din, Amoy <' Ointolia— 1.15 Opening Announcement <t > i mmary m Tamil with fU| nature Tune; 1.17 Tamil sonjrs; 1 20 Newt m Tamil; 1 30 Listeners Favourites: 2.00 Close Down. IOQ Signature Tun«\ Opening Announcemeßli <k Prdtrremine Summary m Mandarin;159 words
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574 1948-03-17 14 \!M)N Mai ,i tricks", a rarity if V A. Cv;. A relation M n.; r I iv martr it poMtbfc Ibr m :»11-Lanca*hire Cup final, to laved at the Wembfc y on Apr. M ror the first tim. s<n. I'. 1 w»»n KvrrtfiiiReuter - 574 words
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Article49 1948-03-17 14 TXJS ANGELES. Mar. 15. Australia's Wallabies defeated Southern California Rugby tfnion team 37-0 m a benefit fame m a rainsoakod field. C. T. Burke of the Wallaby scrum half made the longest run with a65 yards romp. A. T. Walker led the scoring with three trtes. U.P.U.P. - 49 words
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Article32 1948-03-17 14 lmml/s, M.ar, id. m*« araw f'.»r the semi-final of the Rugl>y '-airue made ht-re today resulted ii follows: Wigan vs. Roihdalo RonHl <»t Swinti>n»; Huiislet vs EX'udford Northern (at BMidling-32 words
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880 1948-03-17 14 Below is the full card for today's races, the second daj „i th Sclanpor Turf Club March meeting together with the record* < i nT last thm> runs, owners, trainers, probable jockeys and prtfcpertji af the candidates, hy "(-arricIT:— I Horses. Class 3. Div.880 words
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Advertisement56 1948-03-17 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. Incorporated in Singapore. 15, < HVU\ STREET. PHONE 3JM4 PASSAGE FREIGHT SERVICES Tlong Thong" Sails for Rioiiu lii Mar. 'Bidor" Palemh; ng Pladjoe 21 Rangoon via Penang cargo only 22 Hong Tat" Djambi <*<) 1 Kepong" Rangoon via Penar,* argo only 30 Hong56 words
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Miscellaneous75 1948-03-17 14 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE Section Vesj Odttofrw 2 Raju' tl E. Hi tl»le Sheern E* Fitzroy. 4 Agapt-mr 43/3 (Rubystonr»i 40 1 m" Mantin .17 5 Rotti *i. r > 'fi <> Gurjarat 33 4 Glaucus, 31 2 Mentaka!) 1? 7 (Kajanp) 17/I<> |'n p.m. Tweec^ank 19/20 Emp. Paasmote 21 Nagara 23/475 words
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1318 1948-03-17 15 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS BY I« WITH MODERATE A iiMl "R- MAR ;Ic. EXPECTED AT TODAYS ■■>«* "^fi£™ DAVO^THE SFXANGOR K'ch WAY T.ETS: .>. Bg. RACE I 5 KSTs *hand nyfef Fortress, arrssw hin December toe won erBl/2 With the sam ns1,318 words
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Article157 1948-03-17 15 The following will repreMnt the Rocklites at Cricket against the G.H.Q. Signals 'Tanglin) on Saturday at 2.15 p.m. C. B Von Hagt, G. Woodford, Tham Khoon Poh. J. de Souza. C B. Humphries, J. Galistan, D i Swyny, S Ferreira. C da Silva. T Dflral, W. Kraal Reserves:157 words
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Article47 1948-03-17 15 The Railway Juniors *C team will meet the Railway Customs C' tarn at soccer at 5 15 p.m. on Thursday Mar. 18. Ihe match will be played on the ground m front 0* «Jj Selangor Flats. S RoW It will peretereed oy Ut 0.-. Lourdes.47 words
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565 1948-03-17 15 Chinese Athletes (Chung Wuh) 4; R.A.F. < Sectary) 1 TrRNING OUT WITH TWO CHANGES IN THE SIDE. THE CHINESE ATHLETES (CHUNG WAHI DISPLAYED FINE FORM TO BEAT THE SELETAR AIRMEN 4 1. AT JALAN BESAR STADIUM YETERDAY. The game marked the third outing565 words
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Article78 1948-03-17 15 ■By Allan Uwlm 1. HELEN IHE FIFTH FIFTH Four Winds Four Winds Favourite Flying Form v Hatr Z— IRISH SONti F. i HAMBRION Hambrion Irish Son? Apollo Apollo Race 3 PRINCE COUN 1?^!? I? Daenbert DaCTD«rI B*onw Fl-tfh -ITMHTSERS Koce 4. KUUbbKS Fatrwood ?^2lfK Bac^S-RAMtJ Lyntfiburg78 words
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Article146 1948-03-17 15 The Singapore Chinese Swimming Club has been authorised by the Singapore Chinese Sports Federation to select the Malayan Chines*acquatie team for the China Olympics. As first step m this sekc tion, the CSC will hold a try out at its pool on Sunday. March 21, at 11146 words
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Article33 1948-03-17 15 Sea Avinuc were giv« v a walk oVer wh«-n their opp<'nents In the s c.f.a. -C" ftx tup. Upper Pickering Street failed to turn up at Oeyiam stadium foj ttv match y< >33 words
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654 1948-03-17 16 Internees' Tribute To Work Of Malayan Nurses f Tribune Staff Reporter) V A SIMPLE, BUT IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY WAS PERFORMED YESTERDAY AT THE NURSES 1 HOME GENERAL HOSPITAL, AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE COMMEMORATION PLAQUE TO THE NURSES OF SINGAPORE FOR THEIR SERVICES TO INTERNEES 1 N HOSPITALS DURING THE JAPANESE654 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-03-17 16 An wcKtrnt m the League </■( mr bnua-n tht S.L'.C. and the Amintblr AthU'.ttr Am* oeUtttOH plai/f't on thr Pndnnq on M>>n<ta}i which t%€ Atnicnhl' IQON btt 3 u<wlx to nil.30 words
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432 1948-03-17 16 nUMCII KiNAHUS 1 18.. SON OF AN INDIAN WHc, FACES lEN I AIIVE CHARGE OF MURDER. WAS CALL. FD AS PROSECUTION WIINESS A I IHE PRELIMINARY INQUIRY HELD BEFORE SEVENTH MAGISTRAIE A Q SHEARS. YESTERDAY Ihr accused, middle-aged I. 1 Muthu. a.432 words
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Article108 1948-03-17 16 Results of yesterdays t In the S.L.IA. indoor Chan pions.iips: MEN'S SINGLES I S Finals:' Onjj Chew Bee bea W.H.D Bartlett 6-4. 3-(5. 6-1 men's doubles (Quarter. Finals): Robert Chin and Lim Hee Chin beat Paul Clerc and C. F Afschliman 6-2. 6-1 CONSOLAIION P L A 1108 words
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Article31 1948-03-17 16 > BANGKOK. Mar 16: X five-man National QeogrJ phic Society expedition from Washington arrived ru n I observe and study a ?clipse which will be wen on the morning Ol Ma ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article28 1948-03-17 16 PARIS, Mar. 16. Robert Schuman, French Prime Mmis'er, announced today that French industrial production as a whole was 105 per cent of the 1938 level.28 words
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Advertisement8 1948-03-17 16 IN STUNNING COLOUR! JON HALL MIDNIC.IfT- SAT- CAPITOL8 words
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