Morning Tribune, 14 January 1949

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    Masthead
    15 1 MORNING Tribune ft, I 5,,. !>S(> (New Series). FRIDAY, JANTARY 14, 1949. Price 10 Cents.
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    MONEY FOR TERRORIST VICTIMS
    146 1 MONEY FOR TERRORIST VICTIMS Iy\\ gazetted vrsterday provide for Ration to be paid to viUans or their dependZ who are killed or inred by terrorists or as a MH of the present emer»noy. Limlti tor compensa- fo! iow the ic»»« 1«W under the work- compensation enact- m SsatiOO for doatn
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    Canton Pirate Attack Fails
    87 1 HONG KONG. Thurs.— Four pirates disguised as passengers died m the fight when they tried to seize the steamer Kwei Shan 30 minutes out of Canton today. Five of their companions were arrested and four others jumped into the sea when 30 gondarmes, also disguised as
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    "ITMA" GOES-FOREVER
    92 1 LONDON". Thurs.— Londoners in their thousands turned out today to pay their last tributes to Tommy "Handley, the man who kept them laughing roughout the war. Mei women stood in silent tribute as the cortege. by three hearses Wtded with flowers, passed slowly through six miles of London
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    Cairo Bomb Kills Two
    111 1 CAIRO, Thurs. A "suitcase bomb" exploded t0(la > while police were carrying it out of Cairo's rourt of appeal building, killing two people and injuring 22 Others mratlv nnii^mAn in e court wa.s due to reSfi thl trial several Pie accused of a cinema tra* nearly
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    COMMUNISTS SHELL PEIPING
    342 1 Big Guns Pound A. ncicnt (^upitcil SHANGHAI, Thursday. DREAKING the long lull Communist armies besieging Peiping today opened up with artillery against the Nationalist defences in the immediate outskirts of the city, according to private reports filtering here though there is strict censorship. These reports said that
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    HIRE CASE OPENS NEXT WEDNESDAY
    146 1 THE case against Carlton Arthur Hire. Singapore businessman charged by the j Dutch with illegal importation of arms into N.E.I, territory, will open at Tanjong Pinang on i Jan. 19 but the defence Wit- nesses will not appear until a i wtek later. Hire was
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    KARENS WIN
    26 1 RANGOON. Thursday.— The Burma Regional Autonomy Commission set up to investigate the question of minorities has accepted the principle of a separate Karen state.
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    Fu Tso-yi pulls down palace for firewood
    143 1 Fu Tso-yi pulls down palace for firewood Nanking, Thursday.— General Fu Tso-yi's troops in Peiping are taking the former Imperial Palace apart for firewood, writes an indignant American from the besieged ancii nt capital. "This incomparable city II being destroyed right in front of our eyes," writes the American. "Troops
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    U.N. to hear terms for Kashmir plebiscite
    87 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Thurs. The United Nations Security Council will resume discussions today on Kashmir. The Council will hear a report from the U.N. Kashmir Commission on agreed terms for a plebiscite. U.N. Secretary-General Trygve Lie said yesterday an administrator for the plebiscite will
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    Dutch Destroy 11,000 Homes
    135 2 IfORK than 7.000 Chinese families in Djambi, and another 1.000 families in Pakan B'»roe fcmvj been rendered homeless by Dutch «MfeS a<tion there, aroording to rej>orts r.-Hxrd »>v the Sm-:i-I>ore O\w*ea Chinese Importers :»nd Kxporters Association. Mr. Kwok Soan l^oh. c* man of U* aatoeJatftOfl th«t
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    HINDU Festival Tomorrow
    89 2 HINDU Festival Tomorrow Hindus all over Malaya wil ÜbSCm the UlslSJll— ff.stiv.t r inorrow. Th« day bl sacr.<l to the wor hip of the deity Sti Subra maniar. The festival is cdSSWttsd ner» it the CJuttiar temple in Tanl< Floart where thousands of poor p( ople will be fed at
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    CHINESE ON ARMS CHARGE
    113 2 A Chinese accused of unl.HWful posi ession of arms ind immuniUoa told Mr. Justice fayloi hi tin' Singapore Assist < '<„i<[ yesterday thai someone m the hpuae had planted them. m oid' i to put Mm into trouble. Phe Chinese, Ong Kheng Mm allai Ong Ah
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    Gammans arrives this morning
    63 2 Gammans arrives this morning Mr Leonard Gammaos. Contertal re Member of Parliament (Honney Division of Middlesex) ii expecttd in Singapore this morning by air froa Ceylon. Mr. Gammas is a member of the British Parliamentary delegation which arrived in Ceylon to present a Speaker's Chair and Mace to the Ceylon
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    PIGS, DOGS FROM DOWN UNDER
    32 2 Two hundred pigs and nine dogs arrived in Singapore from Freemantle on the Orestes, yesterday. The pigs are to be .slaughtered here: the dogs are lor breeders.
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    PIONEERS ARE QUIET AT LAST
    263 2 No further "incidents" have been reported at Woodlands <'amp since the "bad hats' were weeded out and sent back to Ceylon, a spokesmen of the Ceylonese Pioneer Corps told the Tribune yesterday. "The general morale of the men has improved," he said, and the boys
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    MONTORS GUILTY AGAIN
    312 2 MONTORS GUILTY AGAIN But acquitted on two charm MONTOR LTD. and its director. William inceiu M SauLtte. pleaded guilty to one ctorge, were found guilty on four, and acquitted on two. out of seven further charges under the Finance Regulation, sveiv divided into three groups and iT[e i*i£T%? concert nnauthorfcad
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    Cobley's Death Confirmed
    121 2 Cobley's Death Confirmed A Dutch communique iMtiec in Singapoie states It was officially announced on December 30 that when Dutch troops re-ached Djamb. they found the Republican Oatahna EU 005 near the wharvcs on the river Bating Kali Later it became known that this Uatalina craahe I on December 29
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    H.K. & S. BANKING CORPORATION
    33 2 H.K. S. BANKING CORPORATION Subject to audit, final dividend for the year will be per share free cf Hongkong Corporation Profit Tax. Written off Bank Premises: H. K $3,000,000. Carried forward ipproximately $4,200,000.
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    Shaw Film Hearing to Be Resumed
    90 2 Shaw Film Hearing to Be Resumed REPUBLIC piet« t_. tion Shaw and Mi I will MMBM h- PHngaport Sups .!an 2. r The action k an m tion "to r^sti;u r tho j efer danU, trading u k.,; p Agency, aiui thru tfenti »iistnbutin>: txaibiUag or i vortising. in futun
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    Killed by canvas bale
    66 2 A 11-year-old hoy mod seeonihAnd-goo«J> dealer a Cavan Road oti Lav« •.■.;<-! Stud was four% by hi< m< > huned undor a heavy bunau of tmm in tn.-.r store room, at 10 07 a. in. yesteniay. The boy M on the way to hotpttal Ho had
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    Beer Bottle Case Sentence Quashed
    59 2 Beer Bottle Case Sentence Quashed The Acting Chief Justice Ite I Justice Gordon-Smith) yert* I dav allowed the Appeal 91 \M Kiat Hean. managing ptrtna I of »odok Rest Hous« and ft* or. Han Pok Juan against W I conviction and fil of $200 each, on a charg, of ratißagl
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    MacDonald to speak on 'Britain and Asia'
    33 2 The Commissioner Genera Mr. Malcolm MacDonald broadcast over the Blue rework of Radio Malaya it P R m on Sunday. January 16. i tain and Asia".
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    MILNE CLEARED IN ARMS CASE
    210 3 MILNE CLEARED IN ARMS CASE 7uo Chinese Guilty I!)KK MILNE, t British other rank in dHTpf o. r, r'- at V&l Bane Ordnance Depot, was found not ,ii>rhHr|fed yesterday when the mis*.ni: St.n-gun V „.«umr«l i» the Singapore AssJzr Court. (hiu. until recently clerk at the arms stort, to years
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    IDENTITY CARD QUERIES
    77 3 IDENTITY CARD QUERIES S. itk imU registra- m Sing.inoir a \.otal 'J .•ndP have r bv the Central I ;,t Beach e issued to 1 i a large Issued to! j a \v. i! as to ie- 01 damaged. to: Hogi*> te H. E Woodfoid' to that new; a Colony
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    Libelled governor suspends sentence on publisher
    52 3 Libelled governor suspends sentence on publisher M iiu, Thurs, {las, Governor! f Qded an ap- >• at ace on James > ted of a libel s himself, in w tin." -t tnnr a Malta ispended an ap- > p.co. Srst sentenced ;nptisonmv i nt and The appeal court to a
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    Windfall For Her Tenants
    85 3 LONDON. Thins. A landlady of Croydon. Suney. who died last November has left a u :>>\ip of small houses to the tenants who occupy tlreni. She was Mis. Louisa Lilian BeaamOßt a god 90. a wellknown local chaiactet. She, and her husband before he died at
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    LARGEST AIR LIFT EVER OF DRUG
    47 3 SAX FRANCISCO, Thurs.The Philippine- Air Lines hxs taken 63.000 poundfl of Streptomycin from hcie to the Philippinea in a ten-day air lilt. It is claimed to be the largest air lift ever, of a precious drug. Tlie flights were completed yesterday.
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    Plea for trade with Japan
    116 3 OINGAPORE'S tratk WQUM '*> •3 c:ea if contioK- on tr «dc with Japan were removed. The "•ieh cost of living vould be t educed when cheap consumer I become available here. These views were expressed I bv Mr. C. Y. Tang secretary of J the
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    CHILDREN AT £2 EACH
    27 3 CHILDREN AT £2 EACH I Warrants i for the arrest tve dealers on i L5O children. dnldren for ling and sold, ><-n to faimit is alleged. Reuter
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    WINTER UNDER CANVAS
    21 3 WINTER UNDER CANVAS ()t Tasmania. Thurs. [u i French Antarc- "-to spend a oV:;'\ A^'*e Land. E keeping in polar winter.
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    Fractured leg
    40 3 A t*fty-oru>-year-oM Ma 1 e Chinese- wa suit to hospital with a fractured right-leg and slight head Injuries when he 'va< knocked down by r* taxi at Kampong Socpoo i1 Kallang Road yesterday. Hla condition wan reported wrloue.
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    ASSASSINATION ANNIVERSARY
    25 3 NEW DELHI. Thur=\ The Indian National Congress called on the nation to observe Jan. 30. anniversary rf the assassination of Mahatnia Gandhi. Reuter
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    SEASICK STEWARD DELAYS SHIP
    107 3 S EASICK STEWARD DELAYS SHIP meii"w {ateI: 'hip which ten I return after Ughthouse, I the po.t. I Kah Khrnp:. a kit Singapore i U>l Saigon with I ->i guwy btgi. I tho shi P W and the! I 3 W« so; I skipper ha-l to) The agents told the
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    MAN WHO DRILLED MONTGOMERY DIES
    59 3 NEWPORT. Is>e of Wight Thurs. The man who drilled FieM Marshal Viscount Montgomery and taught, him to shoot, "died heie last night. He is Mr. Peicy Webb, licensee of "Sir John Barleycorn." formerly of the Warwickshire Regiment. Webb coached Monty' when the latter was a
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    FORD MOTOR CO.
    29 3 DETROIT, Thursday T, li .e Foid Motor Company which built 850,856 cars an<i trucki last year, expects to build 1,005,644 cars ana trucks this year.- A.P.
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    9 FEARED LOST IN JUNK DISASTER
    222 3 PENANG, Thursday POl R survivors of a Chines owned junk with h crew of thirteen which sank off Sumatra on Nov. IK during a storm, Wttft bi'en returned to Fenang by thr Dutrli authorities. The remaining nine members of the crew were !;»st seen
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    Volcano awakes
    62 3 MANILA. Thurs. Hot lavh is spilling over the crater of a valcano thought extinct or. I'anay Island, a Manila Time.dispatch said today. A single stream of lava is ♦•ickling down Bocari Moun--1 tain. 20 inches near Iloilo, an I threatening a banana planta- tion. Mountain people reported tn
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    DEATH ON THE FAIRGROUND
    177 3 AIIXK RIMI SHVBI L HAMID was eharpd in th« S \»ntl PdkW Court yesterday with th«- tnurd.r of Tan Wonjf, I eircuH employee, at the 18', milestoiie, SrmbaNvanß K<kul 01 l>ec. 8. The 'Magistrate. Mr. K. V. A. FMN, e<.mmitte<l him the next As»ize». i ir
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    Accident-or A Miracle?
    143 4 AI.HA.N'V Ciiif T 1 C RIPPLED riaei Mftl \..u -fii.i Mary Ann m< Mahon r :.'l '"P to the Bhrtee <>t M BenMl- 1. urdea in Fi ..rid prayi i for the i "f n< r IMb) it appeared th it aei ■r< may an.-w» r »<l.
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    JAP FOOD OFFICE GETS RID OF ITS 'GHOSTS'
    122 4 TOKIO. Thursday. JAPANESE food officials today announced that they arc determined to start drive aimed to banish "ghosts". Th«> "Khosts" are people who are illegally drawing rationed food at official prices. It is estimated that there are oetween 700,000 and l.. r
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    ATOMIC SUICIDE
    44 4 ATOMIC SUICIDE HOME, Thursday. F.duln Seltr, in engineer, committed suicide in Wnice by swallowing a capsule which local authorities feared contained "atomic explosive." Thv authorities refused to i ouch the body because they feared an explosion. It wa* buried without a t post-mortem.— U.P.
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    THE BISHOPS GIVE IT UP
    81 4 BUDAPEST. Thurs. The Bunch df Bishops of the Ro man Catholic Church in Hungary announced last night that it was unable to con tinue negotiations with the Hungarian Government begun shortly after the arres. or Cardinal Mmdsz^nty. the Hungarian Primate. Tile talks txgan on January
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    SMUGGLERS BEWARE
    75 4 MANILA Thurs. CUSTOMS men are now ready to deal a heavy blow to smuggling with the use of a device newly acquired from I the United States, known as a 'sicular inspectoscope. I The inspectoscope. believed to be the first of its kind to •be used in the
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    "Red Reform In China Not Drastic"
    205 4 "Red Reform In China Not Drastic" LONDON, Thursday. [(ING'S Counsellor A.S. Comyns Carr. tlie Uritisb. prosecutor at the major Japanese war trials, today compared Chinese Communist policy to tnat of General Douglas Mac Arthur in Japan. He told the Royal Empire Society: The Ch:nese Communist Party, so far as can
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    3 NEGROES CHARGED WITH GUAM RAPE
    140 4 3 NEGROES CHARGED WITH GUAM RAPE GUAM. Thurs NAVY headquarters tk nounced tcxiay that three air force enlisted iv»< n. ail Negroes, have boon charge-i with the kidnapping:, rari and murder of Ruth Fairsworth on Dec 11 Guam Police Diptltid formally charged Staff Sergeant Robert W. Bums ar.i two Privates
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    SUSPENDED TRAFFIC
    37 4 Baltimore. Thurs. Overseas Airways Corporal.* announces last n.ght WJ it will discontinue its mgn» between Baltimore JJ^Bennu- next Monday. BOAC ««l sharp decline In traffic «J K 11U6 was the reason for W ci?ion. U.P.
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    "INDIA CHOSE HER TIME BADLY"
    211 4 "INDIA CHOSE HER TIME BADLY" Maud tester Guardian Says: MANCHESTER, Thur?. INDIA was unfortunate in the timing of her independence, the Manchester Guardian wrote today in a leader. "It came when the economy had suffered six years' attrition from war. The railways needed extensive re-equip-ping. The textile factories had had
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    £1,000 REWARD FOR BANK KILLER
    53 4 £1,000 REWARD FOR BANK KILLER u^ n L lovd» BRISTOL, Thurs. a Bank Limited have ot ie £1,000 reward to wy f the I giving information i police which leads to ttJ M f of the "pale bespectacled^ derer of George Black m^ of a Bristol wb-brancli bank who was
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    TWO CRIMES THAT DID NOT HAPPEN
    84 4 TWO CRIMES THAT DID NOT HAPPEN LONDON, Thurs. Two reported crimes of violence which shocked Britain this week did not happen. In one, an 18-year-old typist who told the police she was assaulted by two youths and held prisoner in a London park for six hours, has admitted that her
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    LONDON SAYS IT WITH ORCHIDS
    80 4 LONDON. Thurs ***J flower shops are dom g I cord trade in guinea a bloom for WB I The Cattleya variety ft favoured for makm?'" 1 corsage of several W^ erfßt I can buy them in shades— mauve, red. W I yellow, or red f"
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  • TRIBUNE MAGAZINE
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      7 5  - CHAN SECHON I' 1 S. s. SAMP^^
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      BARROW BOYS AND HARROW BOYS
      478 5 BRITONS are puzzled ovt r the results of the Labour government's recent efforts to force loafers to "work or else Six months ago the government boomed a big campaign against Britain^ nonworking population. Linked with Prime Minister Clement AUlee's austerity programme. the drive promptly was
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      NEWSVIEW
      342 5 ij]: last act in the drama of KuoChina is rapidly toa close and ■fitßM enhance i Kuomintang 1S dying not with bang but with a It is falling j iU own accord— i and deserted own followers d to defend it to Chiang Kai-shek \g the stage not applause
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    LUXURY HOTEL FOR TOURISTS
    70 5 "DALKANTOURIST" the D Bulgarian SUte Tourist Trade Organisation is constructing luxury hotels in anticipation of a gTeat increase in the tourist industry. Bulgarians contend that their country has much to offer both to winter and summer tourists, in the mountains and on the Black Sea Coast.
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    INDUSTRIES FOR CEYLON
    324 5  -  STEVEN DAVID THIS small inland is industrializing—slowly and under government auspices. The idea, according to one official of the industries ministry, is "national enterprise rather than nationalization." No one seems to mind that the government has taken the initiative. The first government factories went up during the
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    THE KING WHO KEPT LEFT
    1222 6  - THE KING WHO KEPT LEFT MICHAEL SALZER The 90-vear old monarch ol* Sweden has not lost his capacity! br ep)oying hie. He likes to shock; Swedish society and puzzle his j doctors by smoking 60 cigarettes 3 lay. j h JfOR the lirst tune m BO w yean the tall,
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    POLES FOR ISRAELI
    174 6 THE now it»te ol 1 may get J5.006 of the 100.0CO Jews In jj lend sometime durla Jtwish souro s mate that many sW»I 10 Israel and leave as rapialv a* t fulfill passport and requirements. Approximately 5 00) J vare expected to let** J| land during
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    WAR COMES TO POPLAR ISLAND
    330 6  -  MICHAEL KEEN THE war outside Peiping laid to waste an Ivory tower. Nearly a mile outside Peipin^'s west wall there is a small island in the middle of a small lake an island on which large lotus flowers bloomed white and pink every year. Here
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  • WORLD PHOTONEWS
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      BRIDGE AT FRANKFURT ALMOST COMPLETE
      25 7 BRIDGE AT FRANKFURT ALMOST COMPLETE > man ;..< a durin i ii-^'>. >t- -is',) tiding i te in Frankfurt, F rani: 'art tj.i I mpZi tefs rtwto '>■'-■
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      WINTER'S MAGIC
      39 7 The fine hand of nature's artistry has produced Z ih<s enchanting wonderland in the fatroua Dois De Bou- S lofjtic in Pa/in. The picturesque waterfall has been tratisjormed into enlongatcd icicUs by the chilly wivtrr season. "^C
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      KOREAN DIPLOMAT RECEIVES DEGREE
      54 7 Or, John Myun Chiny, left Korean d-plmnat and distituruishei Catholic layman, re- an honorary Dottvr of Lmcs degree from Brother B. Thon-is, F S.C., ptesident a< Ictnhittan C liege. Fravuis Cardiml Bpeiltt.T>i. centre, atn ember of the Board o/ Trtutees of the College, presided at the
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      271 7 lit mt*urH&€i'i€> limmp BLIK NETWORK RED NETV/OKK PROGRAMMES N P m JHva America. 1.30 CHINESE PROGRALMK, n f S"^^ Dance Music; 12 noon Signature TOTe, «n T«^n wfth ieDown. Onenlßt Aliiimmcemert and gj,*^ l^.,? 17 T an-,u Programme Bum- Programme Summary in 9ft Vp J n in TamilRadio Orchestra; Maruiarin;
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      AMERICAN'S NEW SECRETARY OF STATE
      57 8 DEAN ACHESON was eongratu- lated by former President Herbert Hoover on his appointment as Secretary 3f State for America in succession to Mr. George Marshall who resigned recently. Mr. Acheson was Under-secre-tary of State between 1945 and 1947. He was also member of Mr. Hoover's
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      France Flies Her Biggest Air Liner
      70 8 France Flies Her Biggest Air Liner The biggest French airliner, the S.E. 2010 "Continental", recently completed her first test flight at i Tolouse. It has a j cruising range of over 300 m.p.h. and car carry 88 passengers on its three decks. Its four motors total 10,600 h.p. Th whole
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      At Las To Isra
      24 8 At Las To Isra No dripping thcr dampens f e^B of this .uroupof^B standing or. they wave Wha'/i' 1 ShangtaiJ will first .Li Il""l
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      FLIGHT FR HUNGAR
      20 8 FLIGHT FR HUNGAR I*-.- "ft S senders n cl jj c Ca )t MiK.o. r l SSTh S end "oj
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      Son nboree
      22 9 Son nboree i|, the v. 1 P»rk 1 Abdul I 1m <iah. fj (iunng t, r be roil U»e A i > n
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      106 10 ,x«i.sm to the hwwwbms rmmxt i"i *RMFR I RED RYDER f -If CAPTAIN EASY --^B Iji^ff <p fei^ T p Y:^d r N0 T HWM! I'LL CCWvE BACK i l^\^%^-( vJ[tKEP EwSo'r.T^'.H I -NifF LAWSOM r— -B ZT~f\ i ■^Q\)j^^F^ P^~ fIHAVENti f TWO W»TNE££E£ P THEM Tl JU^T FLEW
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    Pyjamas Cut A Shine
    99 11 Pyjamas Cut A Shine L I the if bambray, iii and r makes i js prac- m >us. M ire m.-ui..* i in^ Mar r jacket. i m tht ftltl this st) lie an k v itt:: >be item r- Vi W tender -kins. Li through agonies k- bites will
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    36 11 OUxmortmt faeh~ ions f'»r the boudoir IncTtUle the Mandarin styled o°M threaded rhnvibraii pyjamas, above, which <n' r MHWfc" able. Harem staled bh;>-> fers i trousers, (i"ri 0 hroeaded boltr. t<>p make th>- lounvinti Wl.scmbh complete.
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    DO YOU WATCH YOUR DIET?
    261 11  -  Jose Phine Lowman hy THE trouble with "f .ttie th<v tik«- up tli- wiont; fads. Thosf of you who should lose weight wi'l find the following right, fadj helpful. 1. Substitute frc-h ln:it for desseit. 2. Got onthusiaslic ii'oout Kicen saJad-\ These arc rch saurcc:s
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    Take A Deep Breath
    282 11 TWO health and beauty habits which r.io it \vonun nc^loct aiL- deep breathing and drinking enough water. Unless we ate actually thti stv we are very likely to Imbibe much 10.^.5 water than is f?ood foi us. When we breathe deeply the b'ood is purified, nutrition
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      65 11 C. K. TANG H Pewter Ware Bali Heads I I Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear I J CAR\ ED lEAKWOOD FURNITURE I M ALL KINDS OF LINEN EMBROIDERIES ETC., ETC., ■fl 241, Ri\er Valley Road, Singapore. Phone: 4025 RAFFLES HOTEL ■this evening in the new lounge I THE COCKTAIL HOUR Hi
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      141 11 i DIARY i BACK from her trip to Kuching Mrs. Enid Richer,. Rested from her recent efforts la producing Peter Pan, Enid is now ready to g*et into harness again when Dean School reopens on Monday. Tony Knight, a student at Deans's. has just received news of his success in
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    TELEVSSION COMES TO THE CINEMA
    467 12 British Film News Successful Test In Kent LONDON. TM I VISION has come to tne cinema a' list. 1 few davs 111, an audicnre at a smalt sliouhMse in Bromley, Kent, saw a television prot mme scrccMiecl tor their benefit from the 158 Ts hlevUion
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    Rubber Market
    60 13 conimoditv maried to bo /t*-ady moderate volume f .poitcd. port stocks in m onth at ***** 1 v .in toCfCMt of 3. ''tf uie for J* closing prices p Buvcrs. Sellers. Fi b Rfi 37 37 1» o r e b RSS 35 2 35 4 Fch RSS
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    PRICES CUT
    42 13 a ris Thur«.— The French Let net three Umes last tit aivl then ordered shoppers to cut the prices of ther gocxis. textiles, fruit potables, fish wine and conis oi milk Retailers who distv may have their shops Reuter 6Cd-
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    Malayan Shre Quotations
    759 13 I Singapore, Jan. 13. Singapore ahar« quotctiooi day aa given by the Maiiu Sharebrokers' Aa*orlatloi ire aa fellows*— Buyers Sellers Has Ice 14.00 15.00 ex. Brick Prof. 2.50 2.90 Ords. 1.95 2.00 B. Petrol 43 3 44 3 II Tru?te« 7.50 8.50 bs. Tin (0) 17/9 18/6
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    U. K. $ RESER VES UP BY £20,000,000
    370 13 U. K. RESER VES UP BY £20,000,000 By jnn ghnhjjm RELTEK S FINANCIAL EDITOR nuiTAiuc LONDON, Thursday. n ul/lI N H K° ld an <* dollar reserves ncreascd l\v 120.000,000 during last reJJ U ™nnn the British Treasury announced today. Having fallen from f4u at the end of March —when
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    Tongkah Harbour Tin
    92 13 77ie seeretam^ o/ Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Ltd, report that I > r» hubihtation of the com- 1 party's dredge at Bidor S wo* sufficiently advanced by last July to ailow t trial runs to be under- i taken. i The commercial pro- duetion stage teas reach-
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    Produce Market
    97 13 QUIET conditions prevailed in the produce market yesterday. There were no important price changes except in the pepper market. White pepper was quoted $1/--a picul higher and black pepper gained $5. The following were yesterday's quotations Lingga $17 'a. Sarawak $14. Siak $14 4 SAGO SEED: $22. TAPIOCA
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    Selective buying
    28 13 S Continued selective I buying of tin shares from t London caused steadiness Z In this section yesterday. 5 Industrials were again quietly firm. n S
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    NEW YORK RUBBER
    61 13 NEW YORK. Thurs. -Crudf* rubber standard futures closed quiet in New York yesterday. There were no sales. Crude rubber number one futures closed 25 to 38 points lower. Sales totalled 60 contracts. Offers were: March 19.15-20; May 18 95 bid; July 18.70 bid;, September 18.50. i Spot
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    Joe Will Defend His Title
    84 14 Joe Will Defend His Title Yoik. Thursday lo<Loaai hai givt-n Oiotigl Kcvm :ian of the N«w York Athletic Commission, an th.i' li<- will <]<f. n<l I t »>oxin^ nel Bagca, who wai a.Jdrr^sm^ the Boxing Writris lation of New York. Wld it I>o;ji^ has told him I y t< 1.
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    MIKE JACOBS HAS SLOWED BOXING, DEMPSEY SAYS
    180 14 DETROIT, Thurs. Jack Deinpsey, former w o r I d heavyweight champion boxer, plans a one-man campaign to put both boxing and wrestling oe the •Straight and narrow path." "The situation today in both sports is not good," Dempsey said in an interview.
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    Joachim Outpoints Prince
    80 14 Joachim Outpoints Prince U iND >N, Thura Mag Joachim Grove Boxing Club, middleweight who boxed for Cndia m the Olympic Games, easily outpointed A. Prince, of the Robert Browning Boxing Chib, ipecial contest at the West Moslem Boxing Club at Kinstun. Surrey, last ni^ht. Joachim gave a fine al!-i oun«l
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    BOWLER UP FOR MURDER
    91 14 ROTTERDAM, Thursday. Holland's crack fast bowler. 27-yoar-old Aric Molenaav. was charged in B Rotterdam couit today with "provoking the murder" in March 1945 of Jacob Boer, ihopkeepei at Zandvoort, Dutch coast resort rear The Hague. Ifolenaar, engaged by the Ramsbottom Lancashire League, ciub, for the 1940,
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    Permit for Janiro?
    53 14 LOS DOW Thursday.— Promoter Juck Sofomtffl nnnnunced t<^'iu th-it ht hjd up].lie<l for pel Nits sirtn to brinq Taiu Janin. to meet the British welterweight champion Hfnru UnU and BiU Crakmm to meet Fddii Thvmns. the utlt* rueiyht tiUsi oj Walea for 10-nmndera at Harrimgajt <■ M
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    GRAND PRIX TNVTTES SOON
    179 14 LONDON. Thurs. Invitation? will soon* oMI BtftT Continental and British drivors for the 1. ore MM Prix motor race, which wl rv MM track Northamptonshire, on May H. V;t: The race, which is being organised by tr mobile Club (Britain), will be run over Jou pA
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    MALAYAN TEAM FOR MANILA
    103 14 MALAYAN TEAM FOR MANILA Manila Tkmn A N1 > ll t v.n Chm. v. m- I team ohm t > Manila In Ma 1( ■a mho af gaawi u >th hi< :i1 associations. A strong CWaaH Malayan t.ani will toui Java in Fe'niu.tiy BBd plans 10 I "I'"' Manila <uily
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    What the critics are saying about Morris
    248 14 What the critics are saying about Morris SYDNEY, Thurs. Test opening bat**. Arthur Morris, in a iwent Sheffield Shield rrjjj ;»sj;»inst Queensland srored 108 not out in 8"! mmut^ before lunch. The total then was none for I\x Fcim Test player. Stan McCabe. said aftor tin- m-,« Mcris unquestionably the
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    South-paw Bradman
    46 14 f, Whitri'!")'. F.url" tfr s v<) drscribrd IforH* tt- »tn*94 p>' Bnulman. I hos> Wh» MV him honk cvft i-t/nr»v. /.< mHI t't}'"! t<'Ji i must womdi r j whetht r tht MNMndl "D'o/ i Whm Hassrtt v< **ntrohA c'tuhl find no finer captain on
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    YOONG YOONG WIN
    16 14 The Yoong Toong •minton team eas the Sentui Work- tig Tournament at K
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    GIRLS' TRIAL
    28 14 A large crowd of hockey enthusiasts saw the trial match of the Girls' Sports Club at the S. R. C. ground yesterday. No score was taken.
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    ASTON VILLA IS AFTER MANNION
    278 14 LONDON, Thurs. Bidding for the services of Wilf Mannion, Middlesbrough's English international inside left, has flared up again but there is still a great deal of mystery surrounding the pending transfer of this famous player, who in refusing to resign for his club has not
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    news from the mews
    203 15  - news from the mews ALLAN LEWIS I Kr'.AK. Turf Club has issued W tollov/ing Preliminary K> for their meeting to J K.iuuary 12th. 16th i IMt. Then* will be K for Horses Class 111 f g runs for horses K follows. 111. Ist Run. 5 Furs. A Furs, or 1
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    SALLAHUDIN NETS 4 GOALS FOR JOLLILADS
    204 15 I-XTRE-FORWARD Salahudin scored four goals the five in the soccer match between Jollilads the Singapore Improvement Trust Sports Club at Park yesterday. The final result was a 5/0. scrappy first half better soccer was seen on the ver, th€ Jollilads dominating the play throughout.
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    W. I. 5 MEN DOWN ON SICK LIST
    184 15 ALLAHABAD, Thurs.— The West Indies touring team in India are experiencing the same trouble with injuries as the MCC side did when they j toured the West Indies last year. Following the example of the MCC on that tour, the West Indies
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    MATCH OFF
    17 15 sodden ground Par k, the hockey ■;^en Shell fi Nee soon S< c> was :orday
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    CHAPMAN'S TRY PUTS SHB AHEAD 8-6
    276 15 CHAPMAN'S TRY PUTS SHB AHEAD 8-6 A try by Chapman, converted by Ridgewav a feu minutes before the end turned the ganVeK favour of the Singapore Harbour Board Rugbv XV when they raet the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club at Raeburn Park yesterday. to e^o^T"* WBS potata (one EoaI one try)
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    NEGRIS' TEAM FOR SATURDAY
    92 15 NEGRIS' TEAM FOR SATURDAY i For the Selangor and Kegri Sembilan encounter on Satur- day at Seremban in the All Blues Cup Competition, two j of Negri's outstanding players. Izzudin and Sheikh All, are unable to play owing to injuries. The Negri Sembilan team will be: G. Pinto (Capt.), Tara
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    LEAGUE CHAMPS TO CLASH
    37 15 The football league champions of Selangor and Neeri Sembllan, the T.P.C.A and the Negrl Sembilan Chinese Reccreation Club will meet in a return match on the T.P.C.A. ground at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
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    MUDIE FOR INDIA
    27 15 Cricket circles in Jamiaca believe that the extra player chose, to go out India Is George Mudi e Jamaica's best left arm slow bowler.
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    Williams gets the Neil award
    78 15 Williams gets the Neil award New York. Thursday Ike Williams of Trenton. New Jersey, received the Edward J. Neil Award as the man who did the most for boxing in 1948. The award was named in memory of the former Associated Pres. war correspondent and boxing writer who was killed
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    NEW YEAR SOCCER
    38 15 HONG KONG, Thurs.— The Hoßg Kong soccer team has cancelled its scheduled trip to Shanghai for the traditional Chinese New Year's interport game owing to the unsettled conditions prevailing there, it was learned here.- AP
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    CUP FUND WHISKY NOW $25
    116 15 CUP FUND WHISKY NOW $25 WHERE rrmoinx </>i/v 1 fur »f the 1| h'tttlrs f»f Challenge" Scotch Wh+shv donated to tk* Trtttow Thomas Cnp Furwi. So tt« ore reducing the target of $50 <tnd a bottle wM go to anyme \rho gives $25 or more to the Fund fr&tn today.
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    HOCKEY DRAW
    42 15 Kajang Malays and the Indo Ceylonese drew a* hockey on Monday when they met on the Kajang Padang. The defences of both teams gave a solid display though the iorwards failed to make use of the many chances presented them.
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    More Matches for British Golfers
    224 15 LONDON, Thurs. Frequent suggestions in recent months that more matchplay should be encouraged in the British professional golf tournaments is already bearing fruit. Of the numerous events in the season's calendar nearly all are still 72 holes by strokes but the organisers of the Penfold
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      28 15 TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT GR ABLE EllV VICTOR MATURE D Mtk/ JACK OAKIE ty family* standby in cms* of fSEBOk ISI ANTACID POWDER Neutralises Acid Soothes Stomach Relieve* P»in
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    MALAY PARTY PLANS
    127 16 THE Left-uing Malay N:i 1 tionalist Party is closing its ranks and re-orga-nising its MaJaya-u id e administrative network, the Party Secretariat announced yesterday. This is considered I preliminary BUMmt tO pt''p.»' aay for smooth launching of ts lMi programme, a«ioj>t- i at Um conclusion of its
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    Record Flight Plane On Its Way
    41 16 Honolulu. Thu!<<!:iy Flyer fiill Odom took off over the darkening Pacific today on a projected nonstop Bight to N< w Voik in an effort to let up •iow distance record for small planes, A. P.
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    REPUBLICANS HIT SACK AT DUTCH
    278 16 REPUBLICANS HIT SACK AT DUTCH 1 A 7 7 Jogjakarta Attacked BATAYIA. Thursday. THE Dutch conquerors of the Republic of Indonesb 1 have reported a damaging: guerrilla attack 01 Jog Jakarta, the Republic's fallen capital, but said the raiders paid heavily in casualties. The Indonesian guerrillas plunged Jogjakarta into darkness
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    Ritual Murder Appeal Wins
    126 16 LONDON. Tmw The Judl i laJ committee ol th,> Prhrj Council today quashed tin- COB victioni of ;i Bt»ul ''.and chief tun and six oUm i men tenced to i(i h«ng< 1 by tnt High Court »>t Hasutolanl it Octob i r. i7 for the ritua
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    U.N. VISIT CAPTIVES
    63 16 U.N. VISIT CAPTIVES S WATAViA, Tkmn, The United Nation* Qooi j Offices Committee iHfl viait Republican to&mW&i who nrt wt prtstnt rei porttd held m the ishimi of Banjjka. it n-as report- 4 hen todau. Th*> commlttet will 7 hive on Saturd-iiu. They rnU talk to Premier I llatta and
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    KLM GETS THROUGH
    73 16 THE HAGUE. Thurs— Two Royal Dutch Air Lines Constellation planes from Batavia. arrived at Schipol airport today, one bringing 10 passengers, including three babies. and mail. No indication was given of the route taken. The normal route for KLM aircraft has not been available since Pakistan. India
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    DUTCH P.M. TALKS TO INDONESIANS
    65 16 DUTCH P.M. TALKS TO INDONESIANS B ATA VI A Thurs. Data Piime Minister William Drsi met Professor Supcmo, a met her of the Republican io'.ejv tion. an<l other Republican ofr cials jre«terday for negotiation under the ftutpicea of the Good Offices Committees. It was the first time the Dutch Premier
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    Franco' British Talks Start
    110 16 LONDON. Thursday. Robert Schuman. French Foreigiß Minister, began 48-hour peM co-ordination talks with w.m Ernest Bevin in London today. The British Foreign S^creurr and a large crowd of Londoner had met the train wWI brought M. Schuman from tae Paris night ferry. The British Foreign osrc
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    125 16 ALDOFORTE. Rhodes, Thurs. The Jewish imiy has begun to demobilize, a* Israeli and Egyp tii»n representatives prepared to meet across the conference table in search for peace, Tel Aviv despatches laid The conference, which may pave the way for a settlement of the entire Palestine war. was
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    WEST DEFENCE CHIEFS MEET
    69 16 BRUSSELS. Thurs.— The defence ministers of Brussels Pact nations Britain, France, Belgium. Holland and Luxembourg -will meet here tomorrow f^r B two day conference. The conference will be held at the Belgian Ministry of National Defence. The first meeting is scheduled for 8 GMT tomorrow. The
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    PHILIP'S NAVAL GOD FATHER -HE HAD A NAME FOR HIM
    320 16 (Tribune Staff Reporter) FIFTY-NINE year old Admiral Sir Charles Morgan, whose name rumour links with the naming of baby Prince Charles, j recalled in Singapore yesterday how he once called father Prince I'hilip a "b fool". It happened during the
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