Morning Tribune, 19 March 1948
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Title Section10 1948-03-19 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Bs*^ e- LhMTS (K M.I>AY. MARCH 19. 1948.10 words
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Article, Illustration75 1948-03-19 1 I j hivnu mcten a/ faa X«val Family m the Pri7ice<,ses' "J* H Regal Lodge, Windsor. The King and Queen i, celebrating thi twenty-fifth anniversary of 'neir on April 26 and ►eel ytar. accompanied by Prin- itaraaret Rose, thru will make a Royal Tour of Ajst ia n, senator John75 words
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147 1948-03-19 1 14 Demands By Estate Labourers-Deadlock I <From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA MAR. IS. FURTHER DEVELOPMF <TS LN THE JASIN LALLANG ESTATE DISPUTE REVEALS THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE MALACCA FEDFRATION OF TRADE UNIONS. MR, LOW MENG SENG. WHO WAS ASKED TO INTERVEIE. HELD TALKS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF Tf hJ STRIKERS147 words
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42 1948-03-19 1 Motor Smash: European Wife injured 1.. iMr and! a lu'a ion j* wen I to Which they J, n ?ans.T.C.omnibus-ln ol the Clock' Pjeai Place, yesa re M acyerc". oniyaufered the colli. carried Mr. icket Club endered hospital v, d to mWmml42 words
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Article18 1948-03-19 1 Anti-Electionists Continue Fray Ii antl elec- the town the reo- 'bill asks •Citation tea belog the trayai of18 words
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178 1948-03-19 1 U.S. SOVIET COMBATANT STRENGTH: A COMPARISON Washington, March 18.— The j present strength of the United States Army was about 550.000 and if it were brought to its authorised strength it would bfl j 669.000. a United States Army l spokesman said tonight. Comparing the strength of i the UnitedReuter - 178 words
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38 1948-03-19 1 St. John's Antigue, Leonard Islands, Mar. 18. The burning of sugarcane fields, looting and stoning, were repoited h*'r»' yesterday from adjoining St. Christopher Island (St. K.tts) now in the grip of industrial trouble.38 words
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1556 1948-03-19 1 ELECTI ON EVE MESS AGES BY CANDIDATES (Trilmne Staff Reporter! SINGAPORE'S FIRST LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL UNDER THE NEW CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS. WITH SIX ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES. WILL BE INAUGURAT ED ON THURSDAY. APRIL 1 THIS COUNCIL WILL COMPRISE NINE OFFICIALS AND THIRTEEN UNOFFICIALS AN UNOFFICIAL. MAJORITY1,556 words
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Article55 1948-03-19 1 U.S. May Sign Military Pact PARIS. Mar. 18. The United States may sign a limited militaiy pact with Western Europe within three months, highly informed diplomatic sources said today. An agreement would implement President Truman's speech demanding support of non-Communist nations to hold off growing Russian pressure on the West,U.P. - 55 words
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Article, Illustration74 1948-03-19 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A police raid on a S'pore rubber factory, in Paya Lt bar, early yesterday morning resulted in the discovery of a .32 1 automatic pistol. 14 rounds of ammunition and two handgrenades Inspector J A. Embury. A. 6 P.. attached to the74 words
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Article272 1948-03-19 1 Washington, Mar. 18. Within a few hours of President Truman's appeal to Congress for mobilisation of United States manpower and resources to meet the threat of Russian aggression, immediate assurances of support have come from all section'? of the community. The keynote was, in the words272 words
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506 1948-03-19 2 SAVING OF $367,500 IN INTEREST CHARGES Government has now approved the resolution passed \W the Municipal Commir*sloners on 23 January. 1948. and tne amount to be raised by th^ Issue of Singapore Municlpa. 3^ percent Debenture Stock 1948 is. therefore, increased506 words
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Article94 1948-03-19 2 The auction of landed property held at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Hock Chyf Co., Ltd. Robinson Road resulted in three lots being disposed of out of the seven offered. The biggest sale effected was that of the freehold land and house at No. 142,94 words
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Article24 1948-03-19 2 Miss B. E. Chapman has been appointed to act as Principal, Raffles Girls' School. Singapore, vice Miss M. M. Hadley.24 words
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Article96 1948-03-19 2 Dr. A. A. Sandosham. Acting Professor of Biology. King Edward VTI College of Medicine, will be going to Lo:. lon for a two-year post -graduate course in Parasitology at the London School of Tropical Medicine on a Queen's Fellowship. Dr. Sandosham will leave for Rangoon in96 words
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Article173 1948-03-19 2 A fiftty-eight year old ironsmith. Ong Tian Hua. who was alleged to have jumped on l> bicycle parked in the five-foot-way of North Bridge Road and who was chased and caught by a detective while trying to get oft the cycle, was produced before Seventh Police173 words
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Article93 1948-03-19 2 Upon a request and reccm-j inendation from the villagers] of a small locality ;,t the 12i mile Chua Chu Kang. the Sin. g ipore Rur;d B.;ard decided t > nam,., the village Lam ban Village" which translated means "southern hill village." This village has always bee.i called93 words
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110 1948-03-19 2 A 31 -year-old Indian Postal employee. K. Thanggavellu was produced in the Third Police Court yesterday morning on charges of attempted suicide ■nd misappropriation of $3,548. 65, the property of the General Post Office. It is alleged that Thanggavellu attempted to take his life110 words
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430 1948-03-19 2 AIR POWER— DOMINANT FACTOR IN WORIP POWER "AIR POWER IS, AND WILL BE FOR AS FAR AS WE CAN SEE, THE DOMINANT FACTOR IN WORLD POWER. SAID AIR I.IARRSHAL SIR H LLOYD. COMMANDS!* IN CHIEF. AIR COMMAND. FAR EAST. IN HIS OPENING ADDRESS AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF "EXERCISE THUNDERFLASH YES!430 words
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719 1948-03-19 2 PC, WHO HAD NOT PASSED COURSE. ISSUED REVOLVER I THE DISCLOSURE THAT THE SPECIAI COvawa. 1 \N HO ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HIS COMItADE WltbtH 4 VOLVER AT THE PREMISES OF THE HONGKo£ \*2 M SHANGHAI BANK BUILDING ON THE ACTFR\rw^ XD I MARCH 9. HAD NOT PASSED HUB P.EVO! VKR <£r719 words
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Advertisement78 1948-03-19 2 SINGAPORF MUNICIPAL 3<> DEBENTURE STOCK 1935 75 sa NOTICE is hereby rJreß that the Transfer Hooks the above Stock will beciesed from 19th Starch IM* Ist April 1948. both dsys elusive, for the of Interest Warrai.ts in r pect of interest due on above Stock for the cur** half-year ending78 words
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157 1948-03-19 3 Daring Daylight Piracy Perpetrated Oil M alacca a mar 18 A DARING DAYLIGHT PIRACY MALACCA. MAR"- THE MAIN LAND OF WUHIN CL^ R n»ORIIED »0 THE MALACCA POLICE A« ACC^ WeS^D™ NIGHT BY THE CREW OF A IfALAi r übbe, S I' "ned that UN Malay M I 159. was157 words
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Article150 1948-03-19 3 Tae tirn Inaugural meettnaTJ I led Singapore Fed-. iti n of Public Services I'ntoni w:ll be held early next i k ntii TV federation will comj.nse 1.") Government, Municipal ind Service! t'nions in Singapore. it will have the backing or nearly 10.000 members, said l founder-member150 words
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Article176 1948-03-19 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 17. —Half-a-dozen twins were born in the Kuala Lumpur Maternity Hospital last week and these are doing very well it was revealed in Kuala Lumpur today. Apart from births delivered in homes and at private instutions, 5 000 babies were born last176 words
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Article112 1948-03-19 3 IfOR mar 17: Although «Jor c,: me been brought wjn cons derably i n recent Wnths Malayan Police Authorities are .still waving a buttle this time against notorious Chinese Seret Societies Timely meag« > taken by the authoriht J C H ultod in nitherto dangerous gangs112 words
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Article165 1948-03-19 3 TAPAH, MAR. 17.— A spe- cial meetings of the local Indian Congress was held here at the Congress hall with Mr. j W. P. Sarathy presiding. Addressing the gathering the chairman said that the meeting was called to discuss ways and means to erect a permanent165 words
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Article187 1948-03-19 3 PRESBYTERIAN WEDDING The Presbyterian Church was j the scene of a smart welling en Wednesday the Rev. Gieer j officiating- when Miss Jean Rosemary Bracewell Thn.lfall was married to Lieut-Colonel William Thomas Angelo Thomson, Royal Fusiliers. The tall bride wore a really lovely wedding dress in broehe taffeta, the graceful187 words
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Article127 1948-03-19 3 Interpreters' Exam. IPOH. MAR. 17.— The following have passed the examination for Chinese Interpreters held in Ipoh last December: Mr. Choong Lee Gan, 'Senior Interpreter Supreme Court. Ipoh) and Mr Hui Man Sang (Interpreter, District Court I passed in Hylam Mr. Chew Pak Yik (Interpreter. Magistrate's Court, Ipoh) passed in127 words
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306 1948-03-19 3 DETERRENT SENTENCES WERE IMPOSED ON TWO BICYCLE THIEVES BY MR. JUSTICE JOBLING AT THE SINGAPORE ASSIZE COURT YESTERDAY. ONE 3F raKi wtm CaSfwAl sentenced to two2nd A HALF YEARS' RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT WHTI F THE OTHER TAN AH TUAN, WAS SENTENCED TO THrL YEARS' RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT.306 words
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335 1948-03-19 3 KUALA LUMPUR. MAR 17. —A Chinese. Tan Seng Ann a clerk in the Post Office Savings Bank, was produced in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday on three charges relating, it is alleged, to falsification of accounts of the Post Office Savings Bank with intent335 words
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Article152 1948-03-19 3 Negri Workers Refuse MPIEA Offer (From Our Own Reporter) SEREMBAN. MAR. 17.— Thi I Executive Committee of thi Negri Sembilan Rubber WorI kers' Union after a three-day conference which ended yes terday decided thatAthe high er wages offer maae by thr MPIEA was inadequate and mach too low than wfiat152 words
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Miscellaneous169 1948-03-19 3 PASSENGERS BY AIR ihe following ptaaattiflSßa Isti Btna*ii|fTi"T lui A.^n^aoiii; uIjO Haun aaiuca a, a;*j mm** 14 N*jiecuvt.y For HongkonK Mrs. J. F. BftT- i^ams, Mrs. D. F. Laiidale, Mrs. D. F- Lantiale, Mr. ruin, ur t)Lewait, Coi. A. 1. Gaao. mi. l,o\\ kin, Mj. Low ri.ee, Mj. J. M-169 words
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639 1948-03-19 4 WASHING lON. MAR IT RESIDENT I HUMAN S .SPEECH I O CONGRESS CALLING TOR A I I MPORARY REVIVAL DRAFI lOPU." RUSSIA AND IHE WORLD ON NO I ICE IHA I IHE UNI IKDSIA I KS 18 READY 1 0 BACK639 words
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Article262 1948-03-19 4 (From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA. Mar. 17. The Swimming Pool at Tanjong Bruas in the Settlement, which was originally intended for the Scouts of Malacca is to be taken over by the Army. This was revealed by the Settlement Welfare Officer Mrs. K M Cansdell. She262 words
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Article128 1948-03-19 4 TAR I S. Mar. 17. The French Office today refused official comment on President Truman's historic foreign policy message to Congress, until the full text is studied. Howe vet sources close to the French Government said the President's call for temporary lestoration of selective service is aU.P. - 128 words
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Article, Illustration456 1948-03-19 4 BRUSSELS, Mar. 17.— A 50-year Western H Union treaty with defence as i's hard core and pro. H riding for economic cooperation was signed here K today by the Foreign Minister of Britain, France and Benelux. M Mr. Ernest Bevin. Biitish Foreign Secretary, who with456 words
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Article117 1948-03-19 4 WASHINGTON, afar. 1*- Piesident Truman told a b«di k Patrick's night banquet that the United State, roU become that of yrtoAg*} r c lector of the free world He said that U«J£* States must join its JBW M economic and moral atresgw SSJ with theReuter - 117 words
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Article78 1948-03-19 4 WASHINGTON. M The House Speller W BSSJ Martin. rearnrrnMl ruination of House Rep" H to provide for th- H SSSJ air force In the JorW- made the atatement ar BSJ House of Representativ SH publican Steering H fneeting which Wted M although Start H notU.P. - 78 words
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Advertisement118 1948-03-19 4 SOME USEFUL BOOKS French. How to Speak and Write It $6.50 English. Language and Literature 650 Kramers' Engels Woordenboe k 14.00 Smith. Words and Idioms 5.10 Russell. Rapid Calculations. 300 Whitten. Good and Bad English 3fio Rutter. General Interest Tabl es 7.50 Odhams Dictionary of the English Language 7.50 Pitman118 words
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Article608 1948-03-19 5 1 |:vl i.ll» Ol t'ABLFJI XW.WS lIHMI FAR AMI M-AR II ;„k of sjjsr V w Euiopeaiis- .'^u-Mltur.'" is In-.-- J1 tfjgya irom I m sjj I aa mtt ed are Mr. v u Edooard fLmt'ssi zeeutn* formasf j?,,V Mn oi Selgiam. ra^Son. to sendReuter - 608 words
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Article104 1948-03-19 5 ATTLEE ON UNION PACT IL iXD >\\ M ir. 17. Prime y at Attlee em- the Westra gned in Brass I direct* I against r Parliamentary i tl H >use cf pact, Mr. "This la In•ry treaty, it la .■ri §elf••i fear, it is rather in i n of like-mind104 words
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Article72 1948-03-19 5 I LONDON, Mar 17 A .thai Britain and should study gj (disease of ?v ,y L 1(i S*S. for* to British war. Ej* the House of wi as tonight that two old h a d nd fJ H rc the dominions »;m that Britain j boReuter - 72 words
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212 1948-03-19 5 LONDON. Mar. 17. -The Admiralty has 'old Admiral Sir Geoffrey Lay ton who commanded Brilsh naval forces in the Malayan campaign that it n serves the right to censor anything he writes on he Battle for Malaya. ''he Admiral, who told a reporter tonightReuter - 212 words
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Article33 1948-03-19 5 WASHINGTON, Mar. tt. —Mr. Marshall, Secretary of State, told to pressmen today that military mobilisation in the United States was an essential cnmph ment to the European recovery S*©l gramme.— Re u terReuter - 33 words
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Article30 1948-03-19 5 I [J JJ. M, C in Army Japan in can make ite allega- n d bla g c a k •ng Comn was H today. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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66 1948-03-19 5 NO RED ACTIVITY IN MALA YAN SCHOOLS LOXDOX, Mar. 17. Air Commodore Harvey, Conservative, asserting in the Commons today that all Chtn+*r schools in Kelantan and Trengganu, Malaya. w*re SSSSSJ communistirally administered, asked what the CoUmial Secretary proposed to do in tht mat*er. Mr Creech-Jones repV'd: These schools are subjectReuter - 66 words
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156 1948-03-19 5 LONDON, Mar. 17.— Mr. William Teeling, Conservative, asked in the Commons today whe'iher the Minister had any statement o make on the eonviction of the two land dayaks in .he district court of Kuching, Sarawak, for failing to comply with the order to assisi156 words
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Article236 1948-03-19 5 LONDON, Mar. 17.— The colour bar came under fire from Labour Member Tom Driberg i in the House of Commons today, when he cie- dared tha} there was "far too much racial dis- crimination in the British Empire. Mr Driberg alleged that the Fyffes ShouingReuter - 236 words
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Article153 1948-03-19 5 TEACHERS' PAY: QUERY IN COMMONS LONDON, Mar. 17 —In the House of Commons today. Mr. Frederick Skinnard, Labour, asked whether in connection with the report of the Trusted Salaries Com--1 mission, the Government of Malaya would apply the principle of naritv of pay and status as between teachers of equalReuter - 153 words
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Article53 1948-03-19 5 »f^SS»S f»rao*e fO lay ff irr"'"» 0" J™ ''V'' fl d^2£f ON Sta return that CzechOmOVOhia Wi 7 vo-,/ gaief, coW Jerw/' ari«ncl labour rankers reMr Grossman, who I'd tn' oro/omi atoatfer f««toj^»^-o^»««/^ M 0 a 2*22! "n, cn< turn "ab.ol»«« 1/vm/ mow Ei a war,"Reuter - 53 words
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Article239 1948-03-19 6 I One of the tilings that is disturbing to British observers of Asian nationalism is the tendency of the later to manifest what has loos ely been termed "anti-Bri-tish" sentiments. Tnus some critics claim to detect tjiis failing among individuals and political groups who have ranged themselves against239 words
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Article165 1948-03-19 6 It. is probable that the habit of the colonial nationalists *"o concentrate upon the least, flattering aspects of British political institutions appears, to sensitive Britons, i as an attack upon all British institutions. I The chastisement of British colonial rule is, it is true, not accompanied by a165 words
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Article, Illustration37 1948-03-19 6 Guests at th* Dnner ht'd at the Sea View Hotel Sngauor* on Wednesday m celebrat< „t Bt Patrick's Dan. Let to Right -Dr. Chan Ah Row. Mrs. Chan Ah Kou MBm Dr M Gravenchitc.37 words
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Article1101 1948-03-19 6 G.G. THOMPSON - How Democracy Came To Britain G.G. THOMPSON I SINGAPORE'S INHERITANCE by I 1 i I I Public Relations Officer 1 1 i Ths history of the i_»tiush political system is not one of I changing institutions, but of the closer relationship of the j political system with the people. The1,101 words
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Advertisement45 1948-03-19 6 (Special Sale fur 2 weeks Evening CnaWM Beauiiful Sequins i BtmMm designs. Origin:.! Pfltf x WJ T.. Clear lUMJ J Afimioon Flfjcl Smart UHI l.ulored Original PHc< sHM v I l Clear M Shanghai Modern Tailoring Co. ■ft Battery yr.-.r..- N i l> II SaaH»|45 words
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Article, Illustration1027 1948-03-19 7 VERA ARDMORE - VERA ARDMORE L— »«ffH v Patrick 9 tky atftfsna *sj evening ,53 .he President a■, Ministry numb r of u to cele- R l.manyOftßfm -v length sksrw evenlDf I arn m thoroughly en. I mselvei araf I gay s Patricia Day Dance given by the Singapore Si1,027 words
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Advertisement54 1948-03-19 7 l^^^aaaaaaaaaaa» mm m0 -r a i i 1 l^Sa^i^B^iJ^B^^^jßaa^ 1 j B _^j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ D >NE IN THE PALM COBRt GRftL at RAFFLES HOTEL Tonight l!n i^I CUISINE fc THE MOST OH IGHTFCI SETTING IN TOWN °ANCE FLOOR ON THE LAWN nslr "men(alist Vocalist ALTA LOWE. Dai, ce Music By RAFFLES54 words
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Advertisement185 1948-03-19 7 I JO AN TOOKE Invites vou to enjoy reading tne latest books from her lending librarv The LILLIPIT" at Little's SOMETIMES ill THINGS DO NOT TURN OUT AS THEY SHOULD/ I ARE YOL PREPARED FOR SUCH EVENTUALITIES. j Consult. MADAM 1 1 Oil I\< I PHONE: ***** fOR APPOINTMENT. Flat185 words
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Article140 1948-03-19 8 STORE MAN BECOMES U.S. SUBJECT WASHINGTON. Mar II Th.' House passed ami st'nt to th.> BeanU a hill t«» allow Kmin lien 11.-j.'ih i r'.itiv.- of Bingafmwa and a BrtUafli aw>Jart Jj boeoane a pes^aanenl real<*en* in the Untied states Th.- House <>f Repreeentalives' .Judjriaiy Committ.-.- repotted that Amin HenU.P. - 140 words
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Article135 1948-03-19 8 LONDON. If more railways, ports and houses for key workers were available, Southern Rhodesia's economic development would take a foiward leap. That is the finding or a Commission headed by Sir Miles Thomas in a report recently published. British contractors, they say, are ready135 words
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Article46 1948-03-19 8 The Empire Pierrot, a 232-ton tug. left Singapore yesterday on a 10.800-mile voyage— he: destination being the Port of Spain, Trinidad. The tug, which was specially built for the Royal Navy, Singapore, was recently purchased by the Admiralty to the Government of Trinidad.46 words
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Article, Illustration63 1948-03-19 8 Mr John Dalton. Manag 9* of the Pavilion Theatre, Sirgaaare, wad M'ss P^ggg Cantle-Jones after their wcriding at th- Pifsbiitenan Church. Singapore, on Wednf<Bitiiy. A Lt.-Colond W. 7. A. Thomson of the Royal Fusiliers was married at the Presbyterian Church. Singapore on Wednesday, to Miss Jean Rosemary B63 words
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Article45 1948-03-19 8 ACCRA, Mar. 17. The Gold Coast Trade Union Congress tonight called off a general strike— ordered earlier today in protest against Saturday's arrest of six Gold Coast leaders pending discussions with the Government. The talks will start tomor- row. Re u terReuter - 45 words
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Article405 1948-03-19 8 CALCUTTA. Mar. 18. A re cent announcement by the Indian Prime Minister. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, that a number of military bands had been asked the practise special orchestral renderings of Rabindranath Tagorc's song "Jana Gana Mana" in connection with the choice of an Indian National Anthem followed a405 words
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Article84 1948-03-19 8 LONDON, alar. 17 Fij i.cgotiations with Russia extending last Noveml Anglo-Russian trade part proposed for next May. W Foo<l Minister John Straci announced at a press confere t(xiay. ti JS Asked whethei it «JJ ultimate aim to cease Si food from dollar areas m Strachey replied:Reuter - 84 words
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Article170 1948-03-19 8 RED MP WANTS TO KNOW ABOUT M-5 LONDON, Mar. 17.— Communist William Gaß lacher complained in the House of Commons todal about his inability to ge* information on UM I vhich he called "this very sinister secrei posV i force." I M-5. the Secret Service branch of the War Office,Reuter - 170 words
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Article, Illustration31 1948-03-19 8 in p" a A composite view of the .Ire* buildings of the Anglo-Cheese Scho<>l aj 1 vhich is now used as a school chapel and drill hall and also sent* a31 words
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Article83 1948-03-19 9 that th W"' ll tradition* i»S inl,,rn^. ,n: feted tne".t^ C inspiration JtO I tt l pmUph^ and C Mat r U"J f»-ork." latatar lt the end of vanous t of All-India Radio ibo played in I c recent cerera IMOOQI Of th' j.. to serve In L ktaram",Reuter - 83 words
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Article, Illustration83 1948-03-19 9 1/ the S/ Patrick's Da\i Dinicr at the Sfa View Hottl. Singapore, on Wednesday nigh-. lift tn rinht Mrs. C. Russell. Major D. M. Ingram. Mrs. If T. Murphy. Mr. C. IV. Russell. Capt. H T Murphy and Mrs. D. M. Ingram. Pic.ure shoots ie-ft t83 words
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Article204 1948-03-19 9 LONDON A girl script writer who married as a jokt two years ago and got a de cree of nullity in the Divorce Court, London, said: "If I get married again it won't be jokingly. Marriage is a thing to be taken seriously." And she204 words
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Article141 1948-03-19 9 LONDON. Radio stations which run themselves and report on the quality of transmiss:ons are being developed by 8.8.C. engineers. Thes2 stations are fitted with mechanical "ears" which "listen in to the broadcast I and detect and report any! faults They will do away with one Of141 words
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Article, Illustration18 1948-03-19 9 r-* mm ***mmmlmmmmmmmmmm 11l M < the f irst Methodist Church in Smgap-.rc »> (****<)-. the AngloChinvse Primary School I18 words
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77 1948-03-19 9 MOSCOW. Mar. 17. The Anglo- Amvriean Western plan "sponsored by Mr. Ernest Bvvin is a plot against I'' thi Soviet weekly New Times torote today. is a plot against the vital interests of the peoples thi continent and of the whole worUt*' the kjnrnalRenter - 77 words
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Advertisement77 1948-03-19 9 AGENTS WANTED, j i FOR PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE j ANYWHERE IN MALAYA j i I j| Lump sums to Death. Loss of Limbs or Eyes— weekly or temporary total, or partial disablement by accident or assault. LOW PREMIUMS Money can be made in your spare time by canvassing; this business77 words
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Article61 1948-03-19 10 Buffalo. (Me, y 17.— Ray «Sugai c world a^iterwel cutclassed Hen Buffalo, wir.nir. ten round dec:." r Robinson. 151 away nine pound outpointed th, Bud despite an injury t jhandinti, v nth r here wen- r. Wit Robinson aP] nav, hii ..•pponenr verge of a taockoutU.P. - 61 words
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Article107 1948-03-19 10 JERI'SALEM. Mar. IT. ileast 15 Arabs were killed ?J ;an undetermined numb, i C f 1 Jews also were killed oi wounded this afternoon when Haganj patrols fired into two cais and one truck loaded with i sives on the outskirts of Haifa The three vehicles w<U.P. - 107 words
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Article135 1948-03-19 10 Two Indian watf 1 Abdul Rahman bin Abdol Aziz and Fakir Mohamec; bta Abdul Aziz were produced on a charge of accept '.n,j an j illegal gratification of sis A Ittle Eighth Pohce Coun v?s--1 terday. 1 It is alleged that the accused accepted the money135 words
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57 1948-03-19 10 Shanghai. Mar. 17. The Minister of Finance. Mr. O. K. Yui. is expected to arrive here tomorrow from Nankin? to iron out difficulties encountered by the local authorities in attempting to implement the Central Government's newly introduced ''share the wealth" tax scheme which calls for57 words
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Article54 1948-03-19 10 PARIS. Mar. i. "J French Foreign Office tofia) denied reports appearing i Paris evening newspaper L'lntransgeant. that the Brus- BJ sels five-power oonferen© sa BB agreed to a joint military ng ffl .command with Field Marsn* Viscount Montgomeiy (WH J SSJ the British Imperial G 'Staff, as InspectoiReuter - 54 words
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Article28 1948-03-19 10 LAKE SUCCESS. Mai The Czechoslovak caae on the agenda by a vote i tarn SSJ to two. only the Sot let PJ 'and the Ukraine Re u terReuter - 28 words
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Miscellaneous251 1948-03-19 10 > Tom its: lvrlns!\r Io I Ik Tribune s s;m I 'SUNSHINE FALLS" BERTMA ..IGOtI ]F& fROIfY.ISNT ME.6IVING fl tRE ,S ONC ,NG 1 YOUCAN I PAVP TUATTnI A LtTTtP PPOM I THE HICKTOWN WAiN IS WORRYING ME MAYOR I A T p ß ,t^ ot mN c f3jS pH,N^251 words
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Article1473 1948-03-19 11 T.C.H. Jacobs - T.C.H. Jacobs By Ja- ueht him the b,- at 3 expose W^sell weosj tw« beyMi«l» t<d i: vy ,1 the fi** noiivln, thing wis mi rwisling rfb oul his law rapWly over the dto tii. north snd| ng the hllll K the SSSU. rcSult fH heReuter - 1,473 words
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Article64 1948-03-19 11 St. Johns. Antigua Leeward Islands. Mar. 17. Burning of sugar cane fields, looting and stoning, were reported here to day from adjoining St. Christopher Island (8t Kitts), now in the grip oi industrial trouble. An assistant police superintendent has been shot and wounded and a roadReuter - 64 words
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Article111 1948-03-19 11 SHANGHAI, afar. I*. Navi (OttOl in th.- .una Sa i lag end by continuing I'll ate i aids un lighthouse^. Horn Nmypo to TaWaftßO tat kerosene and food suppliei cording to the "c;hina i t« lay. The latest raid was carricJ out on Steep IslandReuter - 111 words
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Advertisement81 1948-03-19 11 ROXY OPINING TO-DAY I shows-.i g,is and a.is p. m IMIa RF.D RAIDERS R >AR INTO RATTLE „n the ruthless, savige "GERONIMO" against l "e entire U.S. Army! x Wjl mishty east headed by' PKFSTON^KOSTER BtiDifm tnrjj Flynn in SANTA FE TRAIL" l0B (i REVi WORM) h p 1 0.1581 words
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Advertisement25 1948-03-19 11 1 BJ a a SO M UCH NICER i WITH PHOfNIX SODA WATERS. SPARKLING mm CLEAR. aaaaißaaaaaaaaaaßa»^oa)«aaaaßßßaa«aaßßßa» i DIAL 3709 or 3700 FOR YOUR URGENT25 words
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Article104 1948-03-19 12 WASHINGTON. Mar. 17. A K*y Houae of Representative Kepubllcan said the Present could not have alarmed tn people more. Chnirman I Allen of the Rules Commit?. said the President has a>Kio: a world shaking legi-da-tion." Allen and members of the House Republican leader ship have been blamed104 words
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Article69 1948-03-19 12 SHANGHAI. Mar. 18. tieneral Wo Teh-chen. Sccrctary(nneral of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committer, called on the Chinese people to rise as one man against the Communists, as Western European countries were doing, in I speech at Taipei, the capital ot Formosa, yesterday. He asserted that the present conflictReuter - 69 words
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Article362 1948-03-19 12 LONDON. Mar. 17.— President Truman's triple appeal to Congress for conscription, uniI venal military training and swift passage of the European recovery programme constitutes an implied military guarantee to the Western Union just born in Birssels, it was felt in diplomatic quarters in London tonight.Reuter - 362 words
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103 1948-03-19 12 Inspection Tour Of St. John' s Isle A fact-finding tour of liv- iing conditions on St. John's Island (Government quarantine station) was undertaken; yesterday by three members \of th c Board of Justices, popularly termed by local Chinese residents as "The Visiting Committee." This is toe first occasion that I103 words
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Article69 1948-03-19 12 WASHINGTON. Mar. 18. The House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee last night decided to recommend the appropriation of $5,300,000.00:) for the Marshall Plan Aid. The committee decided, how- ever, that $4,300,000,000 should be appropriated from government funds, while the remaining $1,000,000,000 should be ob- tailiedReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement149 1948-03-19 12 ONE OF THE BEST BRITISH PICTIRES OF 1947 (Daily Telegraph) I Sir Alexander Korda's Tremendous Success In The West End Frt>m Francis Brett Youngs Novel CdcioMiotv T «h fo r shom jy PHONE bqos 2-4. 15-0.30^.30 P.M. IH^T London F'i/ma prrtrnt «i«i O.»J ,i„.,;.t tU.ii It i'roduftion iN 4 f149 words
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Advertisement136 1948-03-19 12 TO-DAY! T 11 2 4 15— hZa 915 PM Vs,* a r^aw (In Bruutiful Technicolor) >J V^jty* fin 9(UI lliuMnti ilfflM HAS IO THINK fl I OF HIS Fl 11 KE aJKaI A WOMAN HAS TO JBls^ lH INK OF HER FAS I! ™$PQsl CAPITOL AIR-COOLED PHONE 5159 I #U136 words
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Article833 1948-03-19 13 Ir Quotation! J**' ft 14 OU I j 80 1 80 I 3 60 P J l 5 2^ I l( ■> J -3 3 I 27 I 43 00 I. 530 (0 80 390 xd I 5.65 5-5 I P rk 150 1.57'_ I c_ nn833 words
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Article62 1948-03-19 13 Thi market in rubber remained unchanged yesterday and was quietly steady all through the djy. Business passed at 38« cents and '39 centa for spot. Prices quoted are: Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 April R.S.S. 3S] 39 No. 2 April R.S.S. 87| 38{ Nc 3 April R.S.S 35 462 words
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Article32 1948-03-19 13 •he market in shares continued to be firm though only a small amount of business changed hands, states the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday. Prices on the whole were I steady.32 words
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271 1948-03-19 13 ROME. ITALY. MARCH 18. OFFICIAL SOURCES SAID REGULAR ITALIAN A KMY TROOPS WILL BE MOVED INTO CAMPS NEAR HERE FOR THE STRATE GIC COMMUNIST-CONTROLLED CITIES IN NORTH ITALY BEFORE THE APRIL is FLECTIONS TO GUARD AGAINST ANY ATTEMPT TO SEIZE POWER IIU.P. - 271 words
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Article174 1948-03-19 13 London. Mar. 16.— Today's i stockmarkets have been rather unsettled and easier under the influence of an unj certain world political situa- tion. With buyers holding off prices were unable to with, small selling. British funds recorded losses of 1 Bth whilst transport 3 per cent, afterReuter - 174 words
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Article100 1948-03-19 13 NEW YORK, Mar. 17. Disappointment over Truman's failure to make rearmament recommendations brought ro- ncwed pressure which reduced earlier gains by half. Selling later quietened and the market iluctuated around gains mostly covering one point. Senator Taft's demand for a powerful air force following Truman's failure toReuter - 100 words
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165 1948-03-19 13 I As Convenor of the Board, Mr. G. W\ Webb. Secretary i for Chinese Affairs. Singapore, has called a meeting of the j Board of Visitors for St. i John's Island Quarantine Staj tion for Wednesday. March 24. The agenda includes the appointment165 words
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331 1948-03-19 13 How a police ambush sprung in a narrow cart track about a quarter of a mile off the 7»* milestone. Tampenis Road resulted in seven Chinese being arrested and two revolvers and a hand grenade recovered was related during a preliminary inI quiry before331 words
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Article34 1948-03-19 13 The Singapore Olympics and 1 Sports Council has now been. recognised by the International Olympic Council, and the official invitation to Singapore to take part in the Olympics la on its way.34 words
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Article60 1948-03-19 13 PRAGUE, Mar 17. Th.* President Of the Czechoslovak National Assembly announced to a full session today that Doctor Peter Zenkel, foimer Vice Premier, Doctor Hubert Ripka, former Minister of Foreign trade and Doctor Piokop Drtina, former Minister of Juct'ce, whose resignations from the Government led to theReuter - 60 words
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Article214 1948-03-19 13 MARKET NOTES JOTTINGS From our Financial Con.) It is interesting to note that London is of the opinion that once the East buys, it holds, though whether eastern purchasers know more than London operators is a moot point It has been said that it Is pos slble to get too214 words
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Article282 1948-03-19 14 S.M.B.A. 1 i .urc:> lor March 194<J art:— aaarcA Sl: 1. him Jauriar (Alsagolli v All I iSei.. ISaaSaa (BStta /...uu..«n n. Ahmad (Muhi.«b. Bus>him Mulad (Corona tic. v Rajlmail Omar (Gentle); feanij) Mnidab.iKSh iMllhn i>, i) v. A. Rahlm Latlll (Gentle), thAaMaaal n. 0..... (Gentler v.282 words
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Article29 1948-03-19 14 Toe Ceylon Tamils Associatk.n will hold a concert at 11 Handy Road today at 6.30 p.m. Thla Is their first attempt and all ire welcome.29 words
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418 1948-03-19 14 At a Press Conference held in Iv.ndon on March 17 on the way in which problem ol paying for our foot! import :s being tackled, the following si-ni-maiy was made by Sii Maffoid Cripps begins There js liable to DC >ood deal of misunderstanding BOBM418 words
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Article103 1948-03-19 14 i At the seventh annual gener- j al meeting of the Maxrli Bad- minton Party held on March 1^ at No. 729-A. Upper Serangoon Road, the following were elected office-bearers for 1948-49 Patron Tay Swee Leng. Esqr.. j President Mr. Tay Swee Heng (re-elected l; Vice-Presidents: Messrs. Tan103 words
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Article114 1948-03-19 14 The following have been I selected to represent Mans.'ields j againsi C.Y.M.A. (Sts. Peter 1 Paul i on Friday, Mar. 19 at 1 St. Joseph Inst, ground at 5.15 p.m. and on Saturday, Mar. 20 against East Coast United XI at 4 p.m. at Lorong .1. Telok Kurau:114 words
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Article85 1948-03-19 14 At a meeting of representatives of all Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting C.ubs. it was decided to form the Singapore Chinese Ama- cur Weight Lifters' Federation. The following were appointed Office l.earers: President: Mr. Wee Joo Hock; Vice-President: Mr. Leong Kong Low; Hon. Secretary: Mi*. Kong Fook Kee:85 words
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Article133 1948-03-19 14 The CSC. team to play the Seaforth Highlanders on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the C.T.A. grounds will be. R. V. S. Sundram (Capt), S. Nagaiah. T. E. N. Rassip. F. Vanroyan. E. Doraisamy, S. Retnam. L. P. S. Rajasooria, S. Kula.singham. N. Balaslngham, S. Yo<rarajah. and N.133 words
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Article251 1948-03-19 14 The tmmmmg mU\ pl U y cr. re: I for the Indian Asao.-latiun an I (S.R. C Ist XI on Sunday a I 1 a.m. on the Pacuag R Sith ,.v I (Captain,. Dr. K S Rattii;" S. D. Williams. Ku.dip Sir^h. S I Ratnam. M. U.251 words
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Article134 1948-03-19 14 The Singapore Chinese Y.MC.A. table-tennis team met the Bell O'Morn Musical Association in a friendly game of table-tennis on ftlday night at 107, Seiegie Road. The results ended In the Chinese Y winning by six game* to one. Results were (Chinese Y.MC.A. i players mentioned first: Lot Heng134 words
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184 1948-03-19 14 SCOTS HOLD MATTHEWS AND MORTENSEN LONDON, Mar. 17.-Representu- 1 teams were engaged in two major football ma- H today when the Fnglish League and Bco'ttsh Lea*, arew I—l at Newcastle, while the Leagu 0 f SS defeated the Irish League in Dublin bv '> l I S*xty- thousand spectators s'_wReuter - 184 words
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Article63 1948-03-19 14 NOTTINGHAM. Mar. 17 Glamour went down the mines today, in the shape of 24 woman journalists, mostly from women's periodicals and fashion magazines, who are touring the East Midlands coalfields. Glamour went down, and then very grimy and dishevelled came up the coal shaft again—fashionable hats63 words
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Article73 1948-03-19 14 The Haikowyu Sports Club socc«r XI will l«e selected from the following players in a friendly soccer fixture against No- 1 British Traiisit Camp, on their ground on Sunday Valoo, Sam Leng, Cjin Aik, Razak, Lopez, Tian Hwa. Abu Bakar, Chandra, Layman, Hassan, Patrick Ee, Durai, Jaffar, Zam73 words
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Article105 1948-03-19 14 The following are Invited I represent *.he above Aaaoclaths I at soccer against the TtrntsipV BSSJ Youngsters on Sunday, at the Bfl Mental Hospital Ground. F'lij I ers are requested to asst-jm *tßSJ iat the Ciub's premises at ioUBBJJ I p.m. for free transport BJSJ I Messrs.105 words
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Advertisement63 1948-03-19 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LIB. Incorporated in Singapore. •> aV l_ •S3, (HI LIA STRRET. PHONE 3044 5. PASSAGE FREIGHT SERVICES Hong Siang" H.kong, Stow Amoy 4 Apr. "Bidur" N Palemb ng Pladjoe JI Kamuning' Rangoon via Penan* cargo only It "Hong Tat" Djamhl <>«) >f •'Ke.pong" m63 words
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Miscellaneous366 1948-03-19 14 *ON YOUR RADIO TODAY I BLUE NETWORK 12.45 News in Malay: 100 Close Opening A^^'^J I MA^nr^^S SH ID S P:« gramme Summary; ESss KT PROGRAMMES !6 0 Believe It Or Not; 6.30 Popu- Request; }**<"!. jO O C* I From 12.00 noon to 2.00 p.m ur Request; 7-00 Time366 words
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476 1948-03-19 15 Rovers Bag The'Tigers" In Thrill-Packed League Game division Ixague k ;:i j!;;,:: B<^ir Stadium Kf J good crowd the larI il, SfSSOB -turned out rewarded, for while K tandard o1 sSCCSt was Bve- high at any stage of the K.tfS*««« not lacking. Vibeasssnoe. tftnwih in- C P it. n. of476 words
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Article100 1948-03-19 15 Results of yesterday's ties lin th v S.L.T.A. Indoor Chamj pionships: CONSOLATION PLATE FINALS: N. S. Wise beat R. R. Macartney 6-4. 3-6. 6-3 MENS DOUBLES (SEMIFINAz.S) Kamis and I. A. Alsagoff beat Lim Bong Soo and Wee Eng Lock 6-8. 4-1 (unfinished). Lim Bong Sco retired with100 words
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Article65 1948-03-19 15 LONDON. Mar. 17. Football results INTER-LEAGUE MATCH Football League 1. Scottish League 1. Ist. DIVISION Grimsby Town 1. Manchester United 1. 3rd DIVISION (NORTHERN) Chester 4, Hull City 1. Residents n Lorong Marzuki will soon be able to obitain fresh pipe-water. At a meeting of the65 words
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Article90 1948-03-19 15 A public meeting of Buddhists in Singapoie will be held on March 21. at 6 p.m. at the Singapore Buddhist Association y6. Outram Road, to forward the following resolution to The Prime Minister of India through the Indian Repiescnta Itive in Singapore. "Whilst highly appreciating the noble motive90 words
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Article165 1948-03-19 15 Meeting the Vehicles Sports Club at table-tennis, the Singapore Indians registered a clear cut victory of 6 l on Wednesday night at the Indian Association premises. A return game will be played at the Vehicles Ciub premises (Middle Road), on Sunday. March 28. at 2 p.m. sharp. I165 words
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174 1948-03-19 15 fcninK bv n doora las t snain all n* m J the third and J ?23 'of E 'v^hri., by h c bearing th, i he aahea of exquWf profusion ■Z .several vell-known L" it l X; „h-, ,h f iiom! tporeß^ tma174 words
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Article266 1948-03-19 15 LONDON. Mar. 17.— The Callover on the Grand National at the Victoria Club tonight was as follows lO-1 Silver Fame taken and offered; 100-7 Rowland Roy offered; 100-6 taken; 18-1 Roimond offered; 20-1 taken; 25-1 Cromwell, Lough Conn, both taken and offered; 28-1 Klaxton First of the266 words
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319 1948-03-19 15 KI'ALA LCMPCR. Mar. 18. Following are the wetohts for »he a\at day of the Setarigor Turf Club. March Meetim Horses, Class 1. 1 mile a Fur. j Grand Prix II ro 03 Rosewells Boy 907 I Double F've 9.02 Gamelaw g 08319 words
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196 1948-03-19 16 MR I» A B MCKERRON, COLONIAL SECREIARY. WILL ASK IHK ADVISORY COUNCIL MaWTINCJ I ODAY IO ACCEPI iSUBJECI IO AMENDMENTS' iHE SALARIES AND SALARY SCALED RECOMMENDED IN HIE IRUSIED COMMISSION REPOR I Mr. McKerron will nv»v that such aCSSBa bt- adopted tor the purpose196 words
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Article31 1948-03-19 16 LONDON. Mar. 18: An invitation to participate in the Olympic gaSßjeS in London this >unimer has been sent to Singapore, recently recognised by the International Olympic Committee.31 words
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Article101 1948-03-19 16 Information j. a s been received that cholera and plague exist in a n epidemic stat. in Saigon and Smith Annum His Excellency the Governor Of Singapore has declared I these places as "infected places." The Heaith authorities in co-operation with the Immigration Department and oth* r IU.P. - 101 words
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Article90 1948-03-19 16 A newcomer. Jonnie Purdin who hails -rom Oklahoma, takes on the giant Hungarian. King Kong in the main bout at the Great World aren a tomorrow night. The American has come here with a great reputation. and claims to have been a world champion. However.90 words
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Article167 1948-03-19 16 Labriola To M eet Son Of Kong Leon Labriola. the 240 lb. matman. will have his aeverest test at the Happy World Covered Stadium tomorrow nigh: When he meets the Malayan Chinese heavyweight champion. Son of Kong, for the first time. Since his arrivjl in Singai pore about a m167 words
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Article71 1948-03-19 16 a hIS v uUt Berlin. Marcn twelve people Induing dier General Telfoni I chi of United s ach uteJ 'Crimes Proacc^ frosa an Arner' s t over Berlin toda> 'zone when the I i engine trouble. First report. U plane dropped ai rin flight over BeiU.P. - 71 words
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