Morning Tribune, 22 March 1948

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  • 7 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Ft*- ON-DAY MAB. 22. 1948.
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  • 80 1 "Oscars" For Ronald Colman, Loretta Young Ka^oung was KrMER* DAUGHTER." best wpiWtiaf actor LTEdmuad Gwena who wja kETbesl supportiaf actress Lj Celeste Holm In "Gentle- men's Agreement Director Ella tlemen's Agreement wa« best picture. The best original _m Zipadeedodah" from w_t Disney's Song of the South'' S Allie The best
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  • 372 1 LONDON MAR. 21. If RUSSIAN PENETRATION IS CHECKVD IN WESTERN EUROPE. MOSCOW HAS COMPLETED PLANS FOR TRANSFERRING OPERATIONS TO THE FAR EAST OFFICIAL QUARTERS CONCERNED WITH INVESTIGATING COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES IN EUROPE SAID TODAY. According to these quarters, I directives from Moscow to FarEastern centres
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  • 116 1 Tribunt stuff Memorterl Three robberies occurred m Biagapore over the week-end. Shortly before 10 p.m. on Saturday, Chinese was walking stag Outram Rood when He was waylaid by three compatnots who searched his per■on sad took gway $110 m cash. Utei the same night, three uuoese,
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  • 53 1 COLOMBO. Mar. 21. The Government of Ceylon is understood to be negotiating with the British Government for the purchase of SEAC radio station m Colombo. Col. Kotelawala. Minister of Transport and Works, will discuss the matter with the British War Office when he visits London
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  • 18 1 Shanghai, March 21.— Four new cases of small-pox were reported here on Saturday as a mild epidemic continued
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  • 30 1 The ballot bos at the pollina I it>on at the Social H'» -fare Centr* be. mg sealed at the close of the voting v Singapore on Saturday.
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  • 46 1 f Tribune, Staff iieporxer > A Chinese pedestrian, who was knocked down by a motor vehicle opposite the Shackle Club yesterday morning, was admitted to the General Hospital. The accident occurred at the same spot where a few weeks ago, a motor cyclist was killed.
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  • 115 1 AUSTRALIA OUSTS 600 CHINESE CANBERRA MAR. 20. MR. ARTHUR CALWELL. FEDERAL MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION. ANNOUNCED HERE TODAY THAT 600 CHINESE THE RESIDUE OF 3.000 WARTIME EVACUEES MUST LEAVE AUSTRALIA BY THE END OF THE YEAR. HE ADDED THAT ABOUT k.OOO INDONESIANS AND NEARLY 600 PORTUGUESE FROM TIMOR, WHO HAD ENTERED
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  • 376 1 TENSE SITUATION IN TRIESTE LONDON. MAR. 21.- INFORMED SOURCES SAID THE YUGOSLAV REACTION TO THE WESTERN ALLIES REQUEST FOR RETURN OF TRIESTE TO ITA-LY WILL PROBABLY CREATE A "TENSE AND POSSIBLY DANGEROUS" SITUATION IN THAT TERRITORY. TW-THOUSAND AMERICAN AND BRITISH TROOPS IN THAT AREA WILL BE
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  • 115 1 LONDON. Mar. 21- Action >r. Moscow icithin the next /'no days which would mark a. new stage m the rapidly developing East-West line-up of powers uvw eurpecfod by observers m London today cm a ministerial Finnish delegation headed by Prime Minister Mauno
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  • 469 1 Peace Or War? CANBERRA. Mar 21 Dr Herbert V Evatt. Australian Minister for External Affairs declare! In a message today to the Australian Executive of the National Committee for United Nations now meeting here "We must at all costs arrest the drift towards war which Is wanted by no responsible
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  • 172 2 Red Troops Move North Of Great Wall Ptiping. March 21.— Com-, munist troops m Hopei province last week began moving north of the Great Wall into Charhar and Suiyuan provinces m what looked like a possible attempt to cut off i General Fu Tso Yi. commander of the North China
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  • 27 2 'I he Thro, Hours' Devotions on Good Friday m St. Andrew's Cathedral will be continued by the Right Reverend Bishop Stephen Neill.
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  • 53 2 WOODRIDGE. (NEW JERSEY). March 21. The Wright Aeronautical Corporation today announced the development of an "entirely new type of engine" which will give significant increases m the range ot military and cviljan arcratt. The new engine combines the principles of the gas turbine :ind piston types of
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  • 40 2 TOKIO, Mar 21. More cotton tOKtllei will be distributed tor home consumption m Japan this year and there were signs that the stockpile of exportable Koods would increase the Vice Minister for Commerce and industry said today.- Reuter
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  • 349 2 No Shooting War For Czechs Because Soviet Too Strong Piagu- March 21. Czecn leaders told the country that there will be no shooting war became the soviet Union is too strong. Commun.st Leader Cl* mentis Bald on the radio that he did not believe m the danger ot war because
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  • 179 2 Rangoon. Mar. 20. U Saw. former Burmese Premier, sentenced to death m December for his part m the assassination ot U Aung San and members of his Cabinet last July, will be hanged on April 9. it was learned officially today. A Government
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  • 81 2 COLOMBO. Mar. 21.— Cey- I lon's goodwill mission under the I leadership of Col. J. L. Kotelawala. Minister of Transport and Works, left here by a special Dakota for Burma early this morning with relics of Sariputa and Mahamohllanda, two chief disciples of Lord Buddha. The
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  • 67 2 WASHINGTON. Mar. 21.— Government officials, past and present, who made "fat" profits dealing m lard (drippings) will be questioned by the House of Representatives Speculation Committee. The chairman, August Andresen, said he will ask them how they happened to buy lard last September 4, only six days before
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  • 38 2 LONDON, Mar. 21- A Tass dispatch today quoted a Russian astronomer as saying that Soviet scientists have proved that plant life exists on Mars and are planning a "botanical map" of the planet." U.P.
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  • 152 2 Los Angeles. March 21.— Secretary of State George Marshall said yesterday that the United States is the key to tho world struggle against tyranny and cannot stand aloof and "see other free nation* destroyed one by one.' But he warned the nation that the task of
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  • 90 2 AMMAN, Transjordan. Mar. 21. The new Anglo Transjordan treaty was signed here today by the Rritish Minister, Sir A. S. Kirkbruce. and the Tranajordan Premier and Foreign Minister, Taweik Pasha Abuahuda. The treay will be presenter to King Abdullah of TransJordan later today for ratification.
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  • 306 2 (From Our <>* n Reporter) I?OH. ?!AR 19.- CLERKS ARE THE M3ST EXPLOITS AUOK3 WORKERS and TT IS BECAUSE OP THF pL r THAT THEY CAN EASILY BE REPLACED BY TH»ii EMPLOYERS THAT THEY PARE NOT STANo VpsyTHEIR RIGHTS FOR FEAR OF BEING REPLACH)
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  • 201 2 JERUSALEM. Mar. 21.— A'hile Haganah. the Jewish nilitia organisation, declared tonight that Palestine Jews would no longer suffer any foreign rule. Arabs hailed the United States withdrawal of support for partition as "a step m the direction of justice In a broadcast statement the Haganah said:
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  • 63 2 LONDON, Mar. 21. Britain vill terminate its PalesMne mandate on May 15 and remove ill her troops by August 1, despite the United States decision :o abandon the partition plan, t was officialiy announced tolight. The Colonial Office said 'Nothing Jn the new situation iffects
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  • 188 2 Costa Rica Revolt Under Control SAN JOSE COSTA RlfA March 20 PresioVm Teod r Picado declared fiatly tciav that "the government is ;r control of the situation' throughout Costa R;ca ami that the Rightist rebellion m th? south was almost totally crushed. Picado acknowle Iped that some rebel groups wen
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  • 981 3 RETURN TRIESTE TO ITALY, RUSSIA URGED Time-Power Proposal "■fit rwUfc and 1 Th, life ttntHO 2 r t I'alv. f Tri< i. """SEE r communique *rsff*«si ,n thf ,1 had Hhown -übun.iant evifl- amuniqu. added vuffoslav /-one of m 'X^ i'vn completely i n character and r^nrct the desire ex-
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  • 89 3 Back m Singapore sVter rice discussions m Bangkok. Rangoon and Calcutta are Mr. W. R Innes and Major F. Young, both of the Special Commissioner's Office Economic Section. They are respectively Rice and Cereals Assistant and Shipping Officer to the Special Commissioner. Leaving on March 3,
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  • 216 3 PENANG MAR. 18— "WE ARE STRONGLY IN FAVOUR OF THE BILL ON THE SAME LINES AS THE BURMA JAPANESE CURRENCY (EVALUATION) ACT. 1947 WE CANNOT HELP FEELING TH \T THERE IS SOUND REASON BEHIND SUCH LEGISLATION WHICH IS THAT JAPANESE CURRENCY WAS LEGAL
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  • 255 3 NEW-TYPE TRISHAWS FOR IPOH IPOH. MAR. 19.— Trishaws were one of the main subi jects discussed at yesterday's "monthly meeting of the City Fathers when it was suggested that a new type oi vehicle with the Pftaveneer car situated on the side of Uin rider, instead of m front, be
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  • 348 3 TAIPING, MAR. 19- THOSE WHO HAVE NEVER BatlSM TO THE MAXWELL HILLS. POPULAR TAIPING HILL SANATORIUM FOR SOME TLME. WILL BE AMAZED AT THE MANY IMPROVEMENTS MADE. FIRST, A JEEP ROAD RUNS RIGHT UP TO THE J 1 MILESTONE. AND THE JOURNEY TO THE MAXWELL
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  • 301 3 When Mr. Tipson retires from office on the 31st inst. the administration of Bible House. Singapore will be transferred from the British and Foreign Bible Society to the National Bible Society of Scotland, under the secretaryship of Mr. Lan Morrison. This step is j taken
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  • 97 3 Listeners to th<* usual "Current Affairs" Sehoo! Broadcast next Tuesday, th£ 38rd March, will hear a recording made iv the United Nations Conference room at Lake Bucceea on February 29th, whin children fioin all over the world met m a special aess'on to mark Ununited Nations'
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  • 50 4 Pert And Pretty Variety Girl" Flowing blonde tresses enhance the beauty of pert and pretty Olga San Juan, currently featured m Paramount's all-star musical comedy, "Variety Girl" Lovely Olga has already climbcMt the first fe,w rungs of the Hollywood succtss ladder and is well on her way to the top.
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  • 138 4 WASHINGTON, Mar 21. The Unr d s making atomic bombs on a scale calculated m 2 any emergency, an authoritative source said today He said bomb production was being pushed long before Mr. Truman made his haltCommunism plea to Congress this week. He pointed out
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  • 76 4 LONDON Mar. 20- Boilermen and liftmen at Buckingham Palace, and Parliament and Government buildings who have been on strike for a week demanding higher wages decided tonight to return to work tomorrow night. The strike was called off on condition that troops, who have been operating
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  • 105 4 LONDON. Mar 21 Sir Oliver Goonetilleke. IftnJsUr of Home Affairs m the Ceylon Government, is expects! m Uav don tomorrow and J R j a \vwardone, Minister of Finance is due here two days later for discussions with United Kingdom Ministers on matters of common concern. including
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  • 300 4 Soviets Walk Out Of Allied C ouncil Meetins Berlin, Mar. 21.— The Soviet delegation headed by Marshal Sokolovsky walked out o c last night's meeting of the Allied Control Council m Berlin. Before he left the meeting Marshal Sokolovsky said: "By their actions the Western powers have proved that they
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  • 77 4 Somerset (Pennsylvania), Mar. 21. Seven bodies were found yesterday m the wreckage of a single-engined airplane on a mountain top near here. Police said that nine people were believed to have been m the plane when it slammed into the side of Laurel Hill mountain
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  • 50 4 TOKI O By renouncing militarist ideas the Japanese people must show themselves worthy of a place In history, the Prime Minister, Hitoshi Ashida, said today m his opening address to the Diet. Ideologies either of the Right or the Left would never serve the cause of peace, he declared. Reuter
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 204 4 MONDAY S PUZZLK IMNbK HERE are some facts about pulses. 3. Turn father round. I inlmals if you can figure them Laughter sound. 5. Poker ■take )llt 6. Truncates. 7. Great Lake I Can you name three animals Head covering. 9. Indian ante•ound m the signs of the lope. 13.
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    1422 5  - JA SSY NORAH LOFTS Specially serialised for Tribune Readers from the novel by tiirv could *cc ,:f of w**+ 1, into th. deep fvenincaky the w ndowa throw:L n surroundrfratna el the ore* M floated out across the lifted retains* SP in sf.mMvely. that SV ..I n»n-faced. hand- J* at*,
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  • 161 5 The annual general meeting of the Sinhalese Association of Singapore was held at the Mercantile Institute, Queen St.. 3n Saturday evening, with Mr. P. E. Perera, the President, m the chair. There was a fairly good attendance of members. According to the report and accounts submitted
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  • 305 5 WASHINGTON. Mar. 21.— Mr. Tom uanc. United States Attorney General, has authorised the release from Ellis Island of Madame Irene Curie, French Nobel Prize winner, atom sciemist end wife of the Communist head of the French Atomic Energy Commission. She was reieasea on
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  • 145 5 Stockholm, Marc., Prime Mlnlstera of Norway, Sweden and Deiimark denounced Communism after meet. X bere on Friday to discuss President Truman's eon^acriptlon speech, the Western Union Pact and! Soviet pressure of Ptojuvl H. K. Tags Briander, ot Swe den said his country m defendtoe freedom and
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  • 193 5 Pari.-. March 21 Rightist, arguments with Communis caused a buvlttsf pandemc. .lium m the French Assembly *hen Communist Deputy Pierre Vi'.lon was challenged to deny that he was a former member ot the Russian DGPU f2|| n announce.! to the ■sjrmMj that he had plann. d
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 229 6 The Sta ge Is Set The exciting business of selecting candidates is over. The dust aroused by t,he election battles served to hide from us, temporarily, t,he real political and economic problems which the six chosen candidates will be called upon to tackle. No longer will the six candidates be
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    • 210 6 rlt is true that, the candidates have made certain promises which, we have no reason to doubt, they will endeavuor to carry through. But what must be borne m mind is that before ttfieir three years of service are over, the popular representatives will be compelled to decide
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  • 30 6 Voters seen qucveing up for ballot papers on Saturday aft crnoon at Telnk Kurm, un n mg station. Municipal S'orth -East District, on Election Day
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  • 710 6  -  GIBSON COWAN War Ott Malaria*- by KYRENIA. CYPRUS. Wh'le the world is looking at Cyprus as possibly Britain's last stronghold m the Middle Bas the value of the island as a future base may well lie m hands of a small army of workers armed
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  • 269 6 SYDNEY.— In "etter published m the Brisbane Pres» Mr. G. F. R. Naylor (Lecturer m psychology at the University of Queensland! challenges as "muddled and emotionally coloured thinking" the statenent of the Minister for Immigration 'Mr Aithur Calwell) that no Australian who contracts a marriage with
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  • 25 6 Minister, Thakur H u Singh, told the Uni vinces Legislative that the order requir* public servant to compulsory know Hindi would be strict.
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  • 1065 7  -  VERA ARDMORE WITH B utum" night, a v > 01 the gr^t of Victor an c the beauti'ul S lair* ci.s- rineguild's p.c- nd novel which L, people when :nb >t..on run thpr .nother brings out all b'auty of the 18 ,mson. .nd ar.vellei ..,,and gyp- B.
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  • 43 8 Tetok Keren pdlnn cimtrc tone am of tht busUst of the m the Municipal NorthEeet district. To cope with flu 4heneent, three polling boo'h.s warm provided tor this '>ntre. Mete the prcxutinq officii din<tina a voter to the ballot lntx.
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  • 65 8 NEW DELHI. MAR. 21. Finance Minister R X S Chetty told the Assembly that the Indian Government was planning Immediately to repivtce King George's portrait on new one rupee notea w.th Ihe pcture of I Gandhi He said tats* the Government probab'y would repae* the
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  • 72 8 GOVERNOR SIGNS DECLARATION a derln n \P W€rnot Btr Fra »M» Gimson is stgnlnt, to eZnhtJT m f "or™*?™ <>f the Supervisor of Election I*!' 1 r 2?L25 pollin 9 staU <™ election aay, sZ!J^? A* l* c V Thntre Mr G Hawkins, Vr^nlTntt 22*5 "l™ i ued shnilar Permits
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  • 104 8 NEW NAN FOREIG NANKING. Mar. 21.-1 ed a aeries oi regiilatia aircrat into Chinese tions except thoat atiaj to which China is s The regulations PC firstly, that a prior appl tion must be Bled through plomatic channels or via Ministry of WamaW for the approval 1 1 o>j Air
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  • 93 8 Penan*. **^*'J% j for Feb. ""J^Ji and export- >..l- ■tJSK ranu-ry^ U0.260 while export^ m Rubber and main items of xpo of 20.034 tor* of ru exported to the U" ,2 dom. C.S.A.. Canada. and Germany. mp0 rsi Rubber was fiom Burma. J 0 BUm last moot u
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  • 351 8 ELECTION S'PORE A (Tribune Siaff Reporter) Singapore went to the Polls L*. time last Saturday and returned A. 5 represent the four electoral district;'? legislate Council, which will RJJ3 next week. iU^m r u T1 c f lecte d representatives are inch, J Jubir, Independent, (607 votes) Rural v JA
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  • 179 9 Helsinki March 21. The Finnish Government has appointed a body of "strong men" as experts to accompany th? political delegation which is to Moscow on Saturday to discuss a military assistance and friendship pact with th. 1 Soviet Union. President Juho Passiviki. giving final instructions
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  • 74 9 LAKE SUCCESS. Mar. 20. The United States, after announcing its withdrawal of support from the United Nations General Assembly Palestine partition plan, is to circulate for consideration by the Security Council draft resolutions on its alternative proposal of a temporary trusteeship regime for the Holy Land. If the Security Council
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  • 63 9 Mr. Hawkins gives a dectara tion form for signing to Capt. D. C. Snovxten, the fleet* nor's A. DC. allowing him to accompany fhf Governor on ft s r/.sjf.v fo frtr various polling centres on election any last Su'nrdoif. Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, Colonial Secretary
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  • 72 10 Shanghai, March, 21. South China delegates to the Nation?! Assembly were feted at a reception yesterday held m the auditorium of the Shanghai Cantonese Guild. The delegation will entrain foi Nanking shortly to attend the National Assembly convoked tor March 29. Meanwhile it is reporied that Assembly delegates
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  • 120 10 NAILING. M. R 0 Chinese Fore 0,,;* second protect aea Russan renter IfS?* a CAT. pla,,. jn lJ g^* charged th 1 b I action was a Chnese aerial Jur and demanded 'Vrict structioa to th* Sov tary authont :n a*-? thur to refrain from j un unwarram^
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  • 177 10 The District Judge, Bum ba«, Mr. Brian v. Rhodes complimented the Seremba Police for then patteno I avoiding violence wht r, a cautioned and discharged or. Friday m the District Cov.r'. I Chinese «16 men and 13 women) of t*!u Ara estah ail pleaded guilty to the
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  • 102 10 IPCK. A pnat year o\ changes and proajreas reviewed In the annua! report of the Teachers' Aaaociffl of Pera* to be OtesenUC^ the annual general jneeuai on Saturday. Mar. 27 M JS St. Michaels Institution. W Association incidentals na the distinction ol baying J record membership "J
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 248 10 t oiuii s: Exelutite To The Morning Tribune J "SUNSHINE FALLS" D NONDONT JUMP TO TOO I jff^T-^S^^W^ mO^MS FLOOGLE n^T V I UONIKER ON OE LICENCE JjS J MANY CONCLUSIONS. CAftL.. F (U) N? W) A CONSIDERATE js> J j I L AND IN OE REGISTRYj^I ITS NOT REALLY
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  • 51 13 SHANGHAI, Mar. 21. Finance Minister O. K. Yui announced today that a total of 25,900 separate cases of smuggling were discovered m China during the calendar year of 1947. He said they involved Government confiscation of contraband vauled at more than CNC $400,000,000,000,000 roughly equivalent to $1,900,000 Straits.
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  • 63 13 WASHINGTON. Mar. 21. British officials here today denied reports that Britain under the Marshall plan will not be permitted to use dollars W finance her role as banker for the sterling area. Press reports here said that Britain might be obliged to stop the conversion of sterling into
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  • 834 14 Home Defeat For Mighty A rs enal SETBACK FOR THE TWO RANGERS LONDON MAR. 21. A HOME DEFEAT FOR MIGHTY ARSENAL AND REVERSES FOR THE TWO RANG El B ■GLASC W IN THE SCOTTISH LEAGI'E AND QUTN* PARK I THE ENGLISH SOI'THERN THIRD DIVISION) WERE THE HIGHLIGHTS OF YESTERDAY'S FOOTHALL
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  • 126 14 The Malay Sports Association beat the Malay Sports Club Kota TinjrKi at tennis played on the Association's courts. Teluk Kurau on Saturday. Results, Malay Sports Association mentioned first are a? follows: V S^GLES. H Khamis beat Yasm Mn Haji Ahmad 6-2 6-f Btttan b.
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  • 104 14 LONDON, MAR. 19.— There was some confusion regarding the time taken by Cambridge University m their second lull course trial on the ebb t'de from Mort.ake to Putney today and it now transpires that they covered the distance m 19 mins. 47 sees, and not 20.46 as
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  • 144 14 Table- Tennis Surprise luy "ueuuloid") A surprise was created m the Singapore Chinese table-tennis trials for the China Olympics at the Chinese V M.C.A on Saturday night when Singapore's Champion. Lai Ying Hon. was beaten by the Runner♦u P Chan Poh Vin after a thrilling five-game contest. Other results were
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  • 136 14 The SMSU defeated the Fraser Neave. Sports Club at TableTennis played last week at the Singapore Municipal Services Union's premises by .ami; to 1. Results (SMSU players mentioned rirst) are as follows: Louis Lim Teck Huah beat Cheon<? Mm Leong 21-14, 21-18, 21-18; Loe Meng Kong
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  • 162 14 BRITAIN'S TRADE DEFICIT DR OPS LONDON, Mar. 21.— Britain's adverse balance cf trade fell m February from £36,800,000 to -31,200.000 the lowest figure since February last year, the Board of Trade announced 'oday The reduction, however, is largely due to tfte shorter month, it was added. exports for February at
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  • 395 14 Edinburgh. Mar. 20.—Scotland txat Englind at Murrayfield for the first time since 1935 and regained the Rugby Union Calcutta Cup when scoring t^-'o tries to a penalty goal be 'ore a cro*'d of 65.000 The loss by England ot scrum half Madge with
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  • 148 14 LONDON Har. 21 fication of the new South Airp can restrictions on inonev," received m Lonacn today, showed that w regulations apply to any res* ent m the sterling area, covering, for example "w ans and Australians U Vth United Kinu-iom residentt Sterling owned by
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  • 24 14 In a shrilling si cc. played at *c OeyJ dium on Friday, tn Lines Chinese del 3ocony Athlete Club ?oals to ni'.
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  • 239 15 Chinese Swim Trials To Select Olympic Team I -■--HW TEAM TO r,, ea&ssssr JggD L nn,-N^ii E^AT THE SINGA- ■■;:''';:;< ,n o« May I>. r„^^____ -,i K_?r_Tciittsii Seng. __V 3 METERS REV K^h Kirn trie- St Leng "<"-*• v _Hrir«raS Se MENS 400 METERS FRRE STYLE Choong Yew Poh and
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  • 184 15 X.. D ijamalca). alar. pTiplte ol tne tropical t _*n Huttoll SC red Wcentury-Ws seconj.® 1 ur _irhen the M.c.l. eian their return match Ith Jamais here day. At tec! se of play th. tourists _4d foOT WiC Huti n's share being The Vi rkshire pening bai.
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  • 86 15 LONDON. Mar. 21—Seventeen ArgVtine horses which have arrived m Britain for the Olympic games are settling down m spacious quarters at London's famous Rochampton I Polo Club. On the trip over special arrangements were made for the j comfort of both the horses and I the
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  • 81 15 Cricket Match Abandoned Owing to rain the cricket, match between the Singapore Colts and the St. Andrew s Old Boys at Woodsville doned yesterday atter the Colts, had completed theiV innings. The Colts knocked up 64 runs after a two-hour stand against strong bowling by the OW Boys. r Hiehest
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  • 50 15 B^EASTON .DERBYan.i twiTS ar> cant «*n S_tn« ar ls :,t th e Lon S Wwpd stadium to". ■r 1,,,!s th, meet»f waa iv t0 rtart m;:, sr 1, Almost of gjP^ta the kennels at Wtethe others es.LT town Ab,,iit to have beer m puss- U.P.
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  • 17 15 lt B *ISBANF m 21 -Cal ••s.the ■von the billed mpionahip. *16 mini*. 1 *-mile
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  • 124 15 JERUSALEM. Mar. 21.--Proclamation of a new Jewish I Republic m Palestine is expected momentarily by informed Jewish sources. Jewish, Agency executives met m an urgent session m Tel Aviv. Responsible Jewish quarters expected an announcement of a separate Jewish state. The United States decision to
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  • 85 15 WASHINGTON. Mar. 21.— A United Press survey of pending projects and legislation revealed that Japan will receive at least $765,000,000 m grants and loans from the United States during the coming fiscal year if present congressional and official plans mature. Increasing United States aid to
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  • 197 15 EX-POSTAL EMPLOYEE ON FRAU D CHARGES KUALA LUMPUR. MAP- 19- T. P. Kuppusamy, an excmployee of the Post Office Savings Bank. Kuala Lumpur was produced befor? Inche Mohammed bin Baba m the First Nagistrate's Court yesterday on tv;o charges of fraudulently inducing the Post Office Savings Banks to pay him
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  • 105 15 The Singapore Polo Club held their annual general meeting at the Club House Thomson Road on Saturday March 13. Mr. Justice Brown presiding. lantof The following were elected office bearers for the forthcoming year.- W*"g£' Maior F L. Hard.ng. Capteta of the Club; Colonel NW Finlinson. Secretary. Lt.
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  • 148 15 SYDNEY. Mar. -i- John Br_und. the 70-year-o d unqualified medical man whose cancer cure claim is being investigated has said that he wdl have no more to do with the New South Wales Government committee making the enquiry He felt convinced he said that some
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  • 52 15 TOKIO. Mar. 21. Mr. K. B Menon. Indian delegate to the United Nations Korean Commission will leave for Nanking by plane on afOUda] morning tor Shanghai. After visiting Nanking there--1 after for a fortnight he will return to India to assume the post of Indian Foreign Ministt
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  • 38 15 ROMS, Mar. 21. HOW than 1.500.000 Government «n--novees are threatened with nLvkis Easter Day through expay f three-da* strike of tension of a tm« <l > st t(> 1.000 key personnel of SWC „n,i court accoup U.P.
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  • 221 15 <By CELLULOID' Ihe Singapore Chinese table-tennis trials to select three pla>\r* to represent Singapore against the Federation teams f° r the Malayan trials to be held m Singapore during the EasUr holidays concluded last night. After the Malayan trials, three men's players and three
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  • 217 15 LONDON. Mar. -l. unui-r the eyes of the English Olympic Committee selectors Oxford University scored a big win over Cambridge University m the annual inter-varsity sports at the White City Stadium yesterday scoring 83 points to 43 and nine events to five despite a brilliant
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  • 94 15 Three finals m the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Indoor Championships were decided yesterday. A very large crowd wa^ entertained to an exhibition of scintillating tennis. Lady Gimson, wife of the Governor of Singapore, gave away the trophies at the conclusion of the Championships. Results of the three
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  • 91 15 Th_ Social Athletic Party Boe^r^^^^le^fro« the following to meet the m _r-i_v coast Battery m th« ?AF V A 3^'l Division League to i played at the McNair Road yundats.lstomo,,ow: i h Yeoh Ah Kow Author > Yonu Un WW Ufa* Teo R_n Tecl Sim Im Peng.
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  • 222 16 MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN PROPERTY DAMAGE CHICAGO MAR 20 THE DEATH TOLL MOUNTED I(J AT LEAST 52 TODAY IN THE WAKE OF HIGH WINDS AND TORNADOES WHICH WHIPED ACROSS WIDE SECTIONS OF A NINE-STATE AHEA YESIERDAY. FROM TEXAS TO NEW YORK. MORE THAN 3M
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  • 34 16 A small fire involving a few tins of benzine occurred yesterday evening at Coliyer Quay. Prompt attention by the Singapore Fire Brigade soon had the fire extinguished without any damage to property.
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  • 127 16 The Committee of the Singapore Chinese Organisations for the Improvement of Quarantine Conditions on St. John's Island have addressed a letter to the Colonial Secretary requesting that representatives of the Committee together with officers and Chinese inspectors of the quarantine station be allowed to
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  • 63 16 A sum of $5,000 will bf paid by the Singapore Police authotit»es to any person giving information which will lead to the discovery of the whereabouts of Inspector Chai Tzu Fong, of CID. Singapore who disappeared on the afternoon of Mar. 21, 1948 His description is: Khek.
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  • 37 16 SHANGHAI. Mar. 21. General K. Isogai. wartime Japanese Governor-General of Hongkong, is transferred to Shanglai where he will serve a life sentence imposed by a Nanking nilitary high court U.P.
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  • 203 16 "I AM ASHAMED... IT IS BEASTLY SAYS ACCUSED ■GA I GIBSON MURDER TRi i WINCHESTER. Mar. 21. Before leaving the witness box at Hampshire assizes here on Saturday James Camb. 30. deck steward accused of murdering Eileen "Gay" Gibson, was asKed by J. D. Casswell. X.C.. his defending counsel "Are
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  • 57 16 < Earlier reports on page 3t NEW YORK. Mar. 21.—Randolph Churchill, son of Winston Churchill, predicted as he left for London today that "by Christmas there will be 100.000 dead Jews and 100,000 dead Arabs m the Middle East." Regarding trusteeship Instead of partition for Palestine he
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  • 49 16 VENTURA CALIFORNIA* Mar. 21. A new lutMtancc called Rootin. believed to be ar antidote for radio activity from atom bombs, has been develop ed by California Polytechnic*: College scientists. An ottctal announcement of the substantv will be made soon it was learn ed today. U.P.
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  • 69 16 TOKIO. Mar. 21. Tosr.jyo Oda, a Tokyo contractor aftd self-appointed President Of the Japanese "Mac Arthur for President" club declared that m the event of war the Japa nese would have a duty to tight on the side of the United States. "Our dulty fa to
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  • 66 16 JERUSALEM. Mar. 21. -Dispatches from Nicosia, Cyprus, said military supplies are flowing from Palestine to Cyprus and feverish work is going on there to make Cyprus "one of the strongest fortresses m the world." The strength of the Royal Air Force m Cyprus is expected to b
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  • 78 16  -  ALLAN LEWIS (s*v KUALA LUMPUR. Mar 20 Mr. Li Sing Tee. who rare* under the nom-de-plume of "Mr Alladin." had a rush trip w K.L. to see his horse "Tn Magic Lamp" win today. Arriv ing by plane he was met by a taxi and
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  • 44 16 TOKIO. Mar. 21 A condolence sum of from 10.000 w 20,000 yen will be paid to infamilies of those who lost lives when the Kansai bteaiuship Company's ship Joo ajar sank after hitting a floaiu mine m the Inland Sea or. Reuter
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  • 39 16 The Young People I Ch will render Stainers Hxion" next Saturday. >* 27, at 6 p.m.. at Be__s-da Bras Baiah Road. The I are invited. All are reg < r to be m their seats w 6 p.m.
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