Morning Tribune, 23 December 1948

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 MORNING Tribune !Mi7 (NVu Series) Ml BBDAV, DECEMBER M. I'rici- 10 eat-
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    ALL OF JOGJA: EYEWITNESS
    648 1 OJO WAS HANGED YESTERDAY. -aw i IW*' atrcnar wfttefc th* S Dutch otrnfirnxUed li I worth $50,000 Strait*' Ssaid Dotvoft, "I rnitnd to claim on the SFJ Owern- ment for its hrn." i T^v 7 7 Dummy paratroops dropped JHIKT1 -TWO-YEAR-OLD ex-R.A.F. pilot Adrian Donati, uho
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    KUALA KUBU
    293 1 KUALA KUBU He./' inquiry is being I the eventi which n the shooting X ftiiiitae at Batang ■K i Kubu on Do- it wm announcKuala Lumpur last X the inquiry will c lunicated to the Kn:;-.T.t m due course. M< nz!t\s. Scottish Kp- r the Sungei Rewhere the shoot■t. place
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    Identity Cards For Patani States
    92 1 Identity Cards For Patani States BANGKOK, Wed. Siamese Government has de cided that all resident* Siamese and Malay -of th Patani provinces, Siams fou southern provinces, will have to carry identity cards. Official sources Mate this is P a rt of an agreement reached bet wee- Mr Malcoln. Mac Donald
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    DENNING takes over from CADOGAN
    66 1 DENNING takes over from CADOGAN Mr. M. E. Denning who w£ political advise, to^.L-?_ remc Commander Lo» J Moan, batten, Will reorc^ent H is Maj csty's Government on curity Council for di.-v s.on of fc Uklng a few days Mr. Denninp is m at ol > ,*f. quaintrd »ith the
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    35 DIE IN AIRCRASH
    117 1 HONG KONG, Wednesday Thirty live |WWnffll and crew including QucnUn Roooevelt X^ ndson of Prert dent Theodore Hoosrvrlt are believed perished m theiflamkng wreekafc of a Uf CNAI Bkymutter which clashed m the foe at Basalt Wand CD Ztc .Shanghai U) Hong Kong lato vesteidav. "%SS
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    'M' Aid To N.E.I. Stopped
    223 1 'M' Aid To N.E.I. Stopped The I'mtt <i State* MtU i day lialt^l ..II Mai htll I'l.in aid t<i Urn Netherlandi Ka>t indies pending settlement <»r hostilities between the hutch ami the K« public The action was dtectOfed m a cubic sent by Paul Hoffman. Economic Oo operation Administrator, to
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    TRIBUNAL FINISHED —POLICE HAVEN'T
    50 1 TRIBUNAL FINISHED —POLICE HAVEN'T LONDON, W<(Jncsflay. Sidney Stanley, central figure of the Lynskey tribunal which yefterday ended its Investigation into alleged corruption m Bri ttsh public iif«\ must report to the police daily and notify any change <>f add re—, undei new ordei nia<i<- by the Home Becretaiv today Reuter
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    BROADCAST IN 20 LANGUAGES
    21 1 BROADCAST IN 20 LANGUAGES VATICAN CITY, W.-l I Christmaaev* rw ''"i;; Ptoua xii will be broadca I M 20 lan£U«ff«t. A.P.
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    "COFFEE-BOY" RIPLEY ANSWERED THE CALL
    147 2 Lim Tian Hong, an anti corruption investigator was himteli charged with corrupllon at t!. Third IW*- trict Court >«"»t«rda>. Tian Hong MTM irmlrf ft r rrndez.«>us with an- i «»th«r man. 3m vnt P«fe on 'V >h*r 14. S»n«j IN»h «»h.»ut»'tl "Assam! Krin^ coffr^." The
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    They are not forgotten
    73 2 They are not forgotten The Education Depart m*. Nt told complaining parents m a statement last ni|rht that the Department does not forpet over-age children m the schools. Where there is no room to keep over-ajre children m the meaning schools they a^re admitted nto the afternoon schools, parents were
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  • NEWSBRIEFS
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      "Touch Not One Single Bough!"
      139 2 "Touch Not One Single Bough!" IF you have an albizzia tree in your garden, tv careful. It doesn't fall on you. It grows fa«it»T than any other tree in Malaya, and is a wry dangerous tro» which drops lives branches without -■■■h_ 11 might even fall SVSff altogether. Mr K
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      Untitled
      27 2 The C Y. M. A. i Saints Peter and Paul) will give a bumber; party and free cinema show to children m its paush on Xmas; Day.
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      21 2 The Governor has appointed; Itr. Alfred Trevor Bevan and .Mr. Malcolm Andrew Holdstock to be Justices of the Peace for Singapore.
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      29 2 A cocktail party fc: V's Men and Y*s Menettea or Y> Meoet-tes-to-be will be held it intbatten Eload en Dec N Exponse^ Will be bo me 00 -head htrwfci
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    TB PATIENTS STAY LONGER IN HOSPITAL
    260 2 TB PATIENTS STAY LONGER IN HOSPITAL TuberrukMils patients »t the T-n Toik Seng H pit-! longer to etflMliMe their progress by n -1^,,, 's< vif t* k st-t^ the Annual Report of th? hospital. Ksuetl yest et n f»l m the diMh^rge for the last year m comparison ix-Kh' lndk
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    MAN OF THE YEAR
    109 2 MR G. G THOMSON Public Relations Officer, told Singapore Rotarians yesterday that if he had to choose the world's man of the year for 1945. his choice would be General George Marshall. The Marshall Plan had al- lowed so much constructive and forward-looking planning m the
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    "Fears trouble Laycock"
    57 2 "Fears trouble Laycock" Indian Congrt Ml N M I N r- Rer.o M M I L the Leg tf( iM feel til -a th r aa rtffcl i v of ti fl Mr. Uycock's suj that the Cong "W elected nuMMI ry IBM tr pied by 1 "Jj of ■iemocn
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    Votes For Joint Owners
    70 2 Votes For Joint Owners Juint (»uiii»r!» :mil occuim-r-* ti pr»»pt*rty y >-.««rrh molt than > nil a* eligible to m t». Muan .i El How. It .'X.«, I. propert) mlt bin :l: Hun- icipsUt) must be Brttisb *>ui)j cts r Ci Tbia applies i» vHI XliH: Ts Ml ;>i All
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      150 2 OETOYO FOR INDIA Dr Oetoyo. Republican representative m Singapore, flew to India yesterday, with the Republican representative m India, Dr. Soedarsono. Conferences with the Indian Government 15 the purpose of the trip Dr Oetoyo is expected i bad: here within ten days. GRKAT WORLD Globe 7— P. 15 "Srur.c On
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      64 2 O QAV, WHAT'S THAT B£ OUQ CPSOfif f An!- I H£A* W V WI- S **™!LJ 90MTU/W A B/T F£LL9R K£9f> BLOm/'J IN W£ &AND, PUMN' CALLIN'ME, mAT/kJ* C i££ m nd) QU!£T£R HOOPLA, MS HLAXOH PCR?i 'i 9 f>/£C£ y > ir~Z^- S-— \GRAUNT SAULS' -*r^*r SBS-CTv^ v V\
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    SCOLARSHIPS: in 4 for Malays
    73 3 SCOLARSHIPS: in 4 for Ma lays itbei the ecial scholarV will I"' <lucation r 1 .it ion from the Kuala i.nly. Majlis, I, -ource. H[ is understood ■f of Johores itO Onn bin W' talks. W 1 Mala> EducatteehMdeeM- ll n«litions of W r.ln to ret' i ng cases for
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    Mission to Formosa Impressed
    72 3 Mission to Formosa Impressed L of the Malayan I, legation to jg A returned hero re- wtTt impressed development L j -.-men Messrs. Singapore and i of Batu Pahat fc ::ial investment p/ d bo paying, i h< ap and the •-factory. Comt i !t ctrical supr i> osisting of
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    HEART FAILED
    15 3 IiUS, InspoctI i Officer, Malacca ment died of 3t< I day. He was
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    Man Of Microbes
    15 3 Tutor m Bacc 'ge of Medicine, <n appointed to r of Bacteriology
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    UNKNOWN
    8 3 Gordon-Smith, rhlef Justice, Sincne to Penang tor
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    Penghulus Union Has A Grouse
    147 3 JOHORE Government has promised to re-examine the new salary scale for Penghulus. but present salary levels will operate until a new draft is available for consideration. The promise came as a result of the WjlfMe and saf. >v of a of \tionz protect by the
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    Johore makes $23 million budget
    116 3 Johore makes $23 million budget JOHOKE ,vill spend 52.VJ75.--'UH on the public services next >ear. This was iMMM yesterday by .lohore State Council at its lirsi Hudget meeting riMC the Federation Agreement. The Council also decided to ask Sir Henry Gurney for an additional allocation of sfill.V 725 from the
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    ARCHDEACON
    23 3 The ArcMeMPO oC Singapore, the Venerable Maxwell Gregory, has been appointed member of the Committee of Management of the Silver .Jubilee F'in«l.
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    BUKIT TINGGI CALLING
    27 3 The Bukit Tinggi raom Sumatra, which had beenrereported silent s.ncr th« ou break of Dutch BliUtary Jggression. WM on the an aglfe last night.
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    CAR FOR SOAP CHARGE: MAJOR CLEARED
    146 3 CAR FOR SOAP CHARGE: MAJOR CLEARED Imiel James Morpory, officer-in-Koat Hong Army acquitted of COITUpFirst Dis>te?day. It was he accepted a 2 200, for $1,000 Vow m conthe purchase of 1 Oa PI* iMr. E. P. Sill pared to say W the consiinadequate oubtedly was he ;icted corhe acted without
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    'BURNING HOME MAY MAKE SQUATTER RED'
    220 3 'BURNING HOME MAY MAKE SQUATTER RED' fHE burning of houses m squatter ar.as an 1 v.1a,, s cf^tfag s,r.,us r,| gee problem. The desperate squatter, night go over to tbe baadii for help or turn bandit h:mself. Dr. Lim Ah Sitt made this warning at yesterday': meeting ol \h, Umn
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    Miners Set Record – Best For 8 Years
    41 3 Miners Set Record Best For 8 Years LONDON. W(d. Britain* DM] mint's mi an ei^ht-var production rt-cord I*-^ wetfc and an* within sight of their *****0.000 ton targ< t fo--1948. the Ministry of Fue and Power announced on Tueidaf Rlihi A.P.
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    Roman Malay For Reports
    139 3 Roman Ma lay For Reports R< tM [RED M tlay i likelj U) .'I f lltU! I I" I St.it II .1 t' i Mtiii itui theii V lot <>•> Wll i '<• ■i.. ti id iv Ufc Mint- i teto •Mm Mb Jml i lid th«- m.itt«! w;iv now
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    BROTHERLY LOVE
    55 4 jt Marsha.; Aid AdminUt rat or Paul Huffman is pictured embracing Ma- j| r K. Wu of Shanjj- i hai on arrival at Sham»S ha!'% Lun^htia Airport on N Dfpfttr On I>^- i fliabil 21 Mr. Hoffman N nnouncvd Ni»«»p«'nsion ot y iurth<T Marshall Aid to China until
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    HEALTH SCHEME STARTS STORM
    241 4 NEW YORK. Wed A political Btruejf!c is impending: over the Truman Administration's plan to start a compulsory health insiKance programme similar to that* now operating !n Britain. Strong opposition will come from the American Medical Association, which may fight as vigorously as did the British Medical
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    NEWSMEN ON TOJO VIGIL
    90 4 TOKIO Wed Newspaper men last night began a 24-hou watch here to await an officia announcement of the executioi of Hideki Tojo. Japanese war time Premier, and six othe; condemned Japanese. No news had been receivec up to dawn local time» today In Tokio yesterday it
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    Wandering Xmas For Pilgrims
    47 4 TEL AVIV. Wed.- -Christian pilgrims have been refused the use of the traditional Jerusalem Bethlehem road during Christmas. The pilgrims will now be obiged to wander along the southern mud track which is :wo-and-a-half time* v Icm as :he traditional road. A. P.
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    Kandyans Object To Citizens' Bill
    160 4 Colombo. Wed.— Objections against certain leutions of the Indian Citizenship Registration) Bill ba\t< been raised mi n a memorandum sent to the Prir-M Minister. Mr. D S. Senanavake. by the Kand-.vn national Assembly and tta Kandyan Youth League The memorandum request, that neceuary amendments be
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    SAVE PEKING FOR FUTURE CITIZENS
    340 4 SAVE PEKING FOR FUTURE CITIZENS I'KII'IM;. vu e N I Communist attach during s|ll Htt^l south.-nnost „f the fmu V 1 of IVipmg. """fMfmJ nw ciasn occurred In than two mile* frotn th. an i the sound i -t id) ing rumbled through Urn giving many residents turted and anxious
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    'Dead' Italian Lives
    47 4 PESCARA. Wed. -A 4S-year-:>ld Italian Vinenzo Wtoted :eitified dead 48 hour.- before md about to be buried, sat U P it his funeral today After massage and medical attention he joined the dodOl uid mourners at what was to lave been his faneral breakfast
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    Hongkong Revives Wartime Force
    64 4 Hongkong Revives Wartime Force >NG WefeaJ defence Inj U RIB Bti a \in ler Oraata \OBf,tM iti incil on Mom that the force would be fon along the lines of the wart Hong Ko"c Volunteer D(ft Corp* It prill include a: 1 HM sea lervicet. The Defence font wll open
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    ORDER TO ARMY PERSONNEL
    66 4 ORDER TO ARMY PERSONNEL SHANGHAI WldL-fli Tang En-po has iswd rohibiting the ocwpl of civil;.- encesbyOl x t nnel witlwl mission from high authont according to Chinese pm P °T!v order of the »< Comra md r-in-Chief Nankii md Shanghai tf follow thi acUoo of v, soldiers m robbin? hoWi
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    Bristling Isolation
    8 4 Bristling Isolation 1 paint-briMkn," V "••nation Mld A.P.
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    UNKNOWN
    186 5 I I, wife I I II B* fl K r l have '2!j| I mre I' X wife I 1 I f I m H Mrs. J. II :h;s indis X ild not IB; he m:- In It is J B l that the "■-^■th s Colony I ordered
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    TRIBUNE MAGAZINE
    42 5 Crack troops of Turkey's fully Diobißfihed arm 1 ;»re seen murrhing through htMibiil'a famed ftasim Square, during the n-'tion's celebr'tions, wlh'ii they co nmo;i;()r:»<c(l the Turkish victory over thi Greek*, durinc the revolution twenty tour years ago. Associated Tress Photo.
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    TURKS ARE ON GUARD
    801 5 A YEAR has gone by since the U.S. began pouring. military equipment into 1 key under the Truman Docrinc\ What has it meant, what has been accomplished from both the Turkish and At. irican point of view? So far as the Turk* concerned, there are two
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    WHAT WILL IT COST?
    189 5 ONE elemental question keeps popping up m Washington discussions of the Chinese crisis. It is: What will it cost the United States to stop the spread of Communism m China? And this raises a second elemental question What will it cost the Americans if they do
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    THE LOVES OF CARMEN
    1521 6  -  SOPHIE KERR MCRNING TRIBUNt mikial By THE STORY: !><»n •!*>«♦*• >oun* officer m a fashionable Spanish raiment. ha* just corn.' to Seville from the <ountr>vide of Navarre On hi* first da> m the ritv. a Eorjreou* R>P*> T filrts with him. then disappears, x.nie days later
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  • POSTBAG
    • Letter
      CAN W. D. EMPLOYEES APPEAL TO GOVERNOR?
      459 6 Sir. A point cf great 'mpoitance which needs clarification immediately is the status of the employees of the thret Imperial Services, namely the Navy, the Army and the Air Force, with regard to the Colonial Gcvernment m Singapore. This is particularly a vital
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    • Letter
      LADY, SIR
      79 6 Sir. In reference- to your. Report "Is a Court a 'he' or "She" on page 2 of Monday's Malaya Tribune, the following extract from "OT'R HOUSE' by A. C. Bossom. M P.. Page 36. may interest readers. "Members of both sexes are I addressed as "Sir". When Mr.
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    WORLD PHOTONEWS
    147 7 Xt 7 P/LON RELAX Ci Airfare ;*/<./«.• tlyw i inrt ft<m\ from S inkmi/ t-nrn/ i </<lmr <>f < <trtt.<t r»y th* 1/ 1 I m ht 11 n/ .i>tt 1 .s 1,1 S-i'ik »i</ /< h'U v utiH'i fm th 1 m I ttsxiunitimt A.P. BMLOW Humi
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      72 7 teR^OUR^^ADIOENTE RTAINMENT TODAY ■IW M TWORK JftflLtaSft^S BED NETWORK g JffJXS^Sp. EVz^siz.. JK^JSSS SBsr rs%aS o-h fflhasws^ E -w, Summary and lude; 12^5 Newj Mala 0 8 fcuthcrfl Ho lei R LM p n.n, fllmhi^, liAX 1 I K3LS '^Ss Sft^rSSS KS?SS« E^irt£r«S I *ss arwaaffS o&^B^ SrSS^SS ssswjr^ The
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      133 10 ■wttUMM TO THt >IO«\I\4- THIIIIM I H JAT^KARMSTRONC that guvs a cr*c« I FT* T~^-tJ Ll'L ABNER _^______i I Kc- T HTWSO :v/V/PV \,STA/T& J W-^ DATE WIF MAN < ENCHANTMENT OF Vft'fA YAH C CAlTr^ 2? come: back j u*-caNStorsLYsumb r gfJZ%?r stSdy fella"') >our eyes -the: >i^J rQ
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    Grace Through Exercises
    637 11 B m should not be red the memy of W- !t v). on the conI etaaeat ally. Have m ped to think of m resistance and M n graceful ballet m ust possess? n aW unce steps should m and effortless. M inncer's body must F almost
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    MALAYAN JEWELLERY ON SHOW
    164 11  -  MABEL WONG IS MALAY art, if not lost dying? One may well raise this question, judging by the public's lack of support and Interest m the country's art and crafts. Centrally located but tucked away m the Government Printing Offlce on the fl ound floor of
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    Gay Waistcoat Brightens Dress
    165 11 li out for smart accessories V or waistcoats, with which ah«* can brighten or lengthen the Hfe of a dross or suit. ;in<l m i fact very few of the \>\k 1 London <l«siprn<T.s show a colj lectton without Including ;<t leut two or three IdCM
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      28 11 for your (URISTMAS NEW YEAR YEN ING GO WNS See the new collection just unpacked at MRS. -TOMMY" THOMSON *OOM 18L 2nd FLOOR <>• H W£* 'VITKKY ROAD TEL
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    • Advertisement
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      51 11 GRAND XMAS CONCERT I RAFFLES HOTEL SUNDAY 28TH DEC. 27 PIECE ORCHESTRA consisting of the oombined H M. ROYAL MARINE ORCHESTRA under Bandmaater F. P> Ttthta R.M. and FRANK PICKFORD&his ORCHESTRA, Vocalists. LESLIE STEVENS, tenor CECRGE REIBBITT, bar.tone. Ij I BOOK EARLY I A r n,r..,nc t.. suit „ll Ifc*
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      116 11 DIARY IfcTHLEEN Hickley would like to thank the unknown dor who sent her the infor"egardtng the pin poseur zipp pocket m the bathing trunks* to she referred m last today* Chrtotnai shopntly the pocket is 'any COINS. She s this explanation had occuned to her, coins scarce m Singapore. Through
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    This Robot Woman Goes To Town-And How!
    228 12 This Robot Woman Goes To Town -And How! British Film !><»ws p ATKIC1 A KOC has begun work at Dunham Stu- dios on the Two Cities* new comedy Ti.« !'erfett Woman the story of a scientist who builds a robot woman, designed to resemble his aitratXi\e neice, and then advertises
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      158 12 BACKACHE^ Get to the root of the II s^^ j trouble-the Kidneys- |r^T^^ /J De WITT'S PILLS For Kidrvey ond Bladder Troubles X xr*> HAVE V(U SEEN THIS riCTIKK! C^AVILIDM ast Four ows rfMONE bqo? s 12-4.15-6.30-9.30p.in. I i BiNG CROSBY iKGRin BERGMAN L jgk S.: x Mifciroutrr^ if *»v
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      75 12 ITT M SWWER HOLIDAY Wltll MKKEI ro, sk, T I I fWJ^^Jj L' 7 A N^ w WORLD I wT /^^l^^.^F 1 1 1 1 1 l I Jwl h liiJ J i bl^v^ JEAN PETERS I t A- s h^BwT I o^y|r-** 10,000. I OWING TO FILMS LENGTH, NOTE
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    NEI TRADE in PRODUCE NOT HIT
    113 13 ij ifioa m Java hits not seriously affected the prodaee market herp :»s shinning i.i t ml tndt m niost territories is still brin- ,tr I no newt from the Dutch author I the (lovrmmcnt-sponsot.il barti I I wil\ be ..man (»f th»- Netherlands
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    London Stock Exchange
    35 13 V W»ml. The Lmim Stock BadMM^t v.»* K r i lm-Nilay by Johanne';burgh and London buying K( h rv Otfcef s»'ctions closed higher m light trading. By •>ii liiiirs Index was 120.2.
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    Produce Market Round-up
    49 13 Produce Market Round-up I $1 ...i '■'> SEED rAPIOCA FLOUR X,, FLAKE rAPIOCA TAPIOCA SEED I MEDIUM PEARL v.i WHITE PEPPER Muntok Sarawak $204 BLACK i EPPER Lampong GAMBIER mi I) 1130 Ja vi I Hambui I OPRA Bundried kfix CONUT OIL 182 r o.b NUTMEG: 1108 |128 B and
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    799 13 ngapore, Dec. 22. m 5.M0 6.05 Hi: ipore share quotation! K\ a- given by the Ma*X: .rt brokers' JLsaocJattoi Xc M fallows s XT Buyers Sellers ■a 14.00 15.00 cd We- 1.90 2.00 m 2.77 1 2 2.85 ft 39 9 40/9 ■y mutet 7.50 8.50 ■5
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    Rubber ½ Cent Less
    48 13 Rubber Cent Less i« ht-ll I Iwihag |»ro w r llu\ HfM y n i l«n has v N" 1. 1 ii i;>s :<;, .<:»• N hui RH* M Ml, i I On r. I. u,|. r s 'ii M v \|«r Jim,. y -luis. N,|,| turn m 1 1\
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    In Brief
    124 13 4 M>i» KDAM, ih. 1 Xnist.Tdtrii H|«H| v ?•*•£< '"I ><!..\ ,5.,,.. r H'i!:iti.»iis 1,, limit s|Mril "I I ri'l.ni* Ni;m sh.ir,-, HlMrri •!"-'t.t| :it»,,\ M r m .i\ „,,t •r.;is,. nur fl)(|r pninS ll). in Doe, H prir.v— \.l\ PARIS. Wed BriU n nd i it Marshal
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    Ayer Molek pays three per cents
    84 13 Ayer Molek pays three per cents The dlrecton of the i Mulck RubtM i <'" Ltd M ill sanction the > i >- 1 1 1 ri t of i dividend "t 3 pei i eirt N-N.S iri COIIM tax at l»o pel < nt come t.i^ :d |>. i
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      29 13 Apathetic I With the near approach J J of the Christmas holi- days, there was disin- clinatiuii to deal yester- day. The share market, a therefore, was apathetic. J
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      142 13 ■HBpr Air Hh I'lhmi. STARTS TODAY! 5 FUNderful Times: 1 1 inn.— l.!sp.m.— I.IMI— (i.HO— ».IS Meet --.^V A /xlyj^wV "Pecos Bill" ffß^y and other J^j\c3A D« Sf NEW Disney <^ W» nfl ffOC «S Stars m 1/ I Musical Comedy 8 088Y D oi! Eu ftrt) HEARTIEST OONORATULATIONB to:
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    THEY FAVOURED PATRICIA SAYS
    171 14 THEY FAVOURED PATRICIA SAYS \K\\ \OKK. Wtl—Jh- rhairman >f ll* w«>m~aa rankme mininittt-f ..t Uh> »WH HI >•«- -"vn :>.»ni* X^xHfltlon. Mrs WiMi; -1 u.n/.e K«'t. 1 r ?ctiviTJ«in«. b> Mrs I'jitri*' i .m I)1J thu* i:'\auriti*m UN shoun m l»r.^arinu t•• v..»;ii.>i" -ml. in'". !'u»f ft»r I*#4B. W follot
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    EUWE MEETS FINE
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    SNOOKER RECORD
    31 14 LONDOX. Wetir.«sda\ ;:d 'T; I u!v«t 1 clainu d a r.t w worui majalhon snookoi rt to i.'o'diy r.i^ht. Nails i.i UMI \.mr,, r for l«") hours ••>.; i.un> A.P.
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    Comte sells Salmiana II
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    HE EATS ½ LB. STEAKS
    47 14 HE EATS LB. STEAKS .■i.... ~U hat, a po«.d of r*» 2 bcmrje is that thr> ar- o m bHiiif-Utm-H urni*, «h«vst a t th:n than.- of uny Au^tralum m r.uh rt M m. rnJ mo,l ir Nl J? m nr»-ai«-ni m '7 inches 4 Reuter AAP
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    MELBOURNE-NEXT OLYMPIC CITY
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    HAT-TRICK
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    99 14 AIMEUUM, H,d. -No* >:irn is n»«u, bat tike water v\h> tcki it httn l»r:i Inian s rrk-r- i •^'►(Hath« i A. ii. Mo>n iiioi^to it>t tr.i-; At a Melbourne m-r's\ club luncheon Jv? u\rrS hMli a judK^' tfll hi» J i n»-ißh!n)ur fv h^d that
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    Bucher beats Malayan Champ
    82 14 Bucher beats Malayan Champ a Combtaed Senrtwj team who viiited *f JJJJ md Sunday we* defWiM tSL. points to !>■-• „.r ;h 0 Cluh wen «™2Sj! HL to 94, winning iO x^cn the freekend B UUP Malayan r^unpior.^^^ Malay W^ FARELF champion. Buchor pl^vod tao form and uv:H round :O
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    CARPMAEL'S NEW COURT
    9 14 CARPMAEL'S NEW COURT i nun p iSnciu l!str:bii'--i I
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    TARAWA TIGERS BEAT CHINESE
    231 15 TXK.WVA "Tigers" played lightning basket-ball to .\enge the defeat which Tarawa "Rockets" suffered :<t the hands of the Singapore Chinese Combined -Tigers" won by 51 points to ft at the Happy World covered stadium last night. Inclement weather kept away the crowds. The proceeds of the
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    Penang Meet: 2nd Day Handicaps
    290 15 Penang Meet: 2nd Day Handicaps The following are the handicaps m the Penang Turf Club Christmas-New Year meeting races for second day, December 27: a 2. Div. 1, 6 Furs. 9.00 s Darl ng 8.13 y S.ll n 8.10 lahad 8.10 skin £-0S tninda S.O8 1 8.07 8.05 i Stream
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    MALAYS GO SOUTH
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    Fine Wrestling Card
    145 15 THK Great World Arena is presenting a special wresting programme on Christma i Day. The bill has been specially prepared to provid m ientifr fighting m the best traditions of the game. The main event bring! together the Hi avyweigfct Champion of Australia, George Pern hefi and
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    TEN BOTTLES STILL LEFT
    130 15 AWKI.I. known Sim Un i" who m< i Rl im .ttif'Mvm.iu \\n^ il'im. ThOQM < "up i < l.\ i ?t> i |..K k.i. talnlnff tw< i\< I t rh.ilii-n. s Whi«k\ alm-d a* bottlf will to v« who x "i :n" 1 rh.- V\* !'h«
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    Rockets lose again
    77 15 Rockets lose again Tarawa ■Kock.'ts" lufferedl their third defeat, yostmlay at th»- Hrirpy Wnrl<l UDVtrtd BU (luini this tinir to Thr !i« t Oi Singapore. Th« i score w«^ 28-9 Although beat—, "Rocketi were riot tftagraeid, becmuae tiny wrn- plnyinK a^an^t ;i team which Included more than thi< si.ay piayrrs.
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    YMCA SHOW
    63 15 Memben ol the YMC A. irotu .'i scrum the ptctura Heart" i foi merl> cal 1 v „i J4th Street"), at a pro. are reminder I free tlokcta are beintf on afpllcatlon at tot Tn( »ting acc< tnmodaiion .-.I! n limited and ad- n mii be by icket
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    INDIANS GO NORTH
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    FLAG COMPETITION AT THE ISLAND CLUB
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    KING'S ADC'S
    83 16 T Kin^ .tpprowd the app- intflMßl following officer- to b»* camp t. k l^ondon UUMNHWed tonight temporary Majat ThomAf John Willou^hAintorton. C.8.. C.R.8,, late infant iy. with effect from October 27 last. V»co M.ijoi Gonct-al ran a. b. Miiin n.s.o. M.r. lato infantry, promotod substantive Major General; Colonol.
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    No Newspapers For Three Days
    66 16 LONDON, Wednesday. The Newspapei Proprieton kmonation announced today that there will be no Sunday newspaper! this week-end. It will deprive the nation of newspapen for three stiaipht days Newspapers traditionally do not publish on Christmas and Boxing Day which falls on Monday this year. Britain
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    FELL FORTY FEET
    38 16 LONDON. Wed— While performing at Bertram Mills circus at Olympia. Gladys Andersen, a Danish trapeze artiste, clipped and fell 40 feet. She was taken to a West London hospital suffering internal and leg injuries. Reuter
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    HUBBY MADE INSULIN
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    MAILED BY TIGER
    29 16 BIRMINGHAM. Wed Captain Bailey Fossett, a 38-year-old wild animal trainer was mauled by a tiger at Birmingham's Christmas circus today and was taken to hospital Reuter
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    Anotlter Saved
    59 16 y An Army doctor wadi ed two miles up a stream to attend to a badly S wounded bandit aftrr i the air fttrike.. Earlier, British »oMiS rr\ gave first aid to the man and carried biro jL over hilly jungle countryi on v improvised fttret- 1 chvr
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    SET HOUSE ON FIRE
    57 16 On Monday night an unknown number of bandits set fire to the house of Mr. Heinhead on Sungei Plas Tea Estate at the 424 mile Cameron Highlands. Kerosene was used to start the fire, carpets and other articles j were destroyed. The house was j unoccupied
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    HAD AMMO, GRENEDE
    55 16 Yesterday morning, a police party went to Kampong Tiram to evict squatters. Near th« squatter area they saw three Chinese run from a hut. One Chinese fell while trying to escape and was captured. He was found m possession of a .45 revolver. 23 rounds of ammunition
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    Eire To Befriend Commonwealth
    46 16 DUBLIN. Wed.— Mr Joir; Oostello. Eire's Prime Minuter told Reuters after tIK signing of the Republic o 1 Ireland Bill yesterday: "Th. Republic will make clear the world Eire's inUrnationa; position and give proof ni unity and goodwill toward the Commonwealth' Reuter
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    TIME TO MARRY
    48 16 NUREMBERG. Wed. Dr. Ernet Woermann. pre-war Counsellor to the German Embassy m London, charged with war crimes and now awaiting judgment m the "Wilhelmstra&se trial" of 20 Government officials, took advantage of 12 days' leave to marry one of his defence lawyers assistants today. Reuter
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    LION SHOT
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    Call For Immediate Cease Fire
    297 16 Call For Immediate Cease Fire the B ?*y «*N I I limn. publican I Mr. Palar accused the I Dutch of t-t.r.r.ing "a second I sneak w which would I have strong rmrfenttai throughout Southeast Asia. I If the conflict were not I stopped at onco. he declared, it would
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