Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 24 August 1947
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Title Section12 1947-08-24 1 The Sunday Tribune t*m i>A(iF> SIXGAPOKK, AUG. 84, 1947^ <i I. NTS12 words
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642 1947-08-24 1 Big Social Welfare Ta Iks Concluded a series <>t new deals for widows, orphans. Juvenile I delinquents, d< >titute persons and mental and physical deviates, is strongly recommended for South East Asia territories. Delegates to the World Social Welfare Conierence which concluded m Singapore642 words
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Article41 1947-08-24 1 Nsßktag Cttorae will I I f>m the him Government. An teformai mcci Ing ol the jj^gtiv- Yuan ;<!»><! m throughout China on nationals nolding property value<i abov< l^jton (CNi ""m <>: ler to avoid diaMttag |;|l P«b!R41 words
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Article29 1947-08-24 1 nmfruth Alter (jMlnjr whales >>n South Georgia •it)i* 2u i will Not ,iy by ;iir. floating factoi y ah >> will tny- and sail vhar K«"Reuter - 29 words
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Article29 1947-08-24 1 DON \.i. Wli |< led <>v. i Nortboll foi than an li<m::. ■iw of its 2:1 \> lept Iftkl "to |»;»s the rime TReplan" Inn ie! safely ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article18 1947-08-24 1 v. All c '!i;in^ rhifi i m ill-art*" l by '> Rui m ial Ati i18 words
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Article27 1947-08-24 1 Thp Ta Kung t()< toii Lily advcM ate i »t Chnia boyc< tl the \i -1 Ll-power conference for "P th»- jMfn-tncs*' R ittenda I27 words
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Article52 1947-08-24 1 Bat >■ i, Aug. 23. Three hours ifter hla at rival m Batavia m day, the notorlo is hangman. Artinng was captured by the Dutch military. Aeij *ij knitted 35 tnurden Ui the lawless period lmm?d! t< ly nitt^r tp<' Japanese capitula lion, when countless white peo« werUP - 52 words
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Article24 1947-08-24 1 INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE IN JAVA? Batavia, Aug. 23. An Antara rom Jogjakari lay Internationa] M- Cl.r.' pc I nrl pn< nl3 i c\ n m24 words
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Article32 1947-08-24 1 J -a. Aug. 2 -A nmnbi r r Jewf bl i ested In nn< .vth the Rbduction micj hanging ol two B: > r its m Mi thanya last month. I32 words
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Article15 1947-08-24 1 WAGES COMMISSION REPORT t'hc- report of the Wages Commission will by mado public i r«ek15 words
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431 1947-08-24 1 Striki ng dockers will 'tell world' (Stindaj Tribune StatT Reporter.) The S ngapore Harbour l^oard strikers Intended to Infoim the world" < f the fatal .shooting incident which v ccurred on Thursday alternoon through a statement which will be circularized by the Singapore Harbour Labourers 1 Union to all seamen431 words
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Article35 1947-08-24 1 It is understood that the polk* have ordered a full inquiry into the riot and shooting affair at fiate No. 4 of the Singapore Harbour Board to be held on September 3.35 words
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Article45 1947-08-24 1 Batayia, Aug. 23.— 1n a Reut-er-AAF interview, Java's princ:pal Sultan. 27-ytar-cici Prince Pakubuwono, said that Surakarta, his seat of residence, wouiu be defended to the last I With Joy by bifl peopk who want- I ttemodracjl not colonialism enforced by bayonets.45 words
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Article24 1947-08-24 1 Luivlon. Aug. 23. Plans for thoi new Rs. 5.250.000 Cathedral of the Holy CYobs at Colombo wera exhibited m IvomJon today.24 words
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Article54 1947-08-24 1 uiek. chief deiignel ?md director of the Avro un«i Company was re- ported killed today m a crash dur- I ing the test lii^ht of a new TudorII commercial aircraft at Woodford airdrome, Cheahlre. Three others were also reported killed. Cha<Jwick designed Britain's famed heavyU.P. - 54 words
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Article55 1947-08-24 1 Batavia. Aug. 23. The Cen~ tral Government is determined I to Strengthen its military force i Ul order to exterminate the Com- muclst army m Manchuria, I G«jneral Teng Wen-yi, InfOTma- tlon D rector of the National De. j fence Ministry, declared this morning on his arrival55 words
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Article36 1947-08-24 1 Nanking Auf. 28.— The full t text of the Qi-lateraJ agreement •signed on Aug. 15 between the Chinese and Hongkong Governments concerning smuggling and foreign exchange will be promulgate within the next few cloys.36 words
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Article31 1947-08-24 1 FLrNT, Iflfhlfin, Aug. 23.— Willie Pop has retained the world feather weight title by knocking <ut Jock Leslie In the twelfth round of a 15- I round bout. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article33 1947-08-24 1 LONDON. Aug. 23. A 1.817--acre estate at Wooperton the battlefield of Sedgeley Moor, where m 1464 the Yorkists and Lancastrians clashed m the Wats of thf Rosea la for auction.33 words
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Article31 1947-08-24 1 LONDON, Aug. 23. Sir Hubert Young. 62. an associate of Lawrence of Arabia, has l>een i chosen Liberal candidate for the Edge Hill. Liverpool. Parliament- i ary by-election. I31 words
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67 1947-08-24 1 19 feared dead in new British mine disaster London. Aug. 23. -Nineteen miners Ibst their Hvc s early today In aii < x plosion which occurred a; the Morison north pit. Annfield Plain, County Durham early tod to Five aie seriously injured and 15 missing. The miners were working onReuter - 67 words
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104 1947-08-24 1 Mass reburial of massacre victims planned •Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) The Appeal Committee for Chinese Ma— acred by the Jap ir.eae is proposing a mass burial «»t the remains of Chinese who felj victims to the Japanese during the Occupation. The decision to accord proper inditional burial to the massacre104 words
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Article62 1947-08-24 1 Bahrein, Persian Gulf, Aug. 23. A British Overseas Airways flyins-boat on the "Dragon" service from Hongkong to Britain, crashed into the sea, when alighting at Bahrein, early toI'av. I* is understood that some of the crew were among those killed, but it was not immediately knownReuter - 62 words
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41 1947-08-24 1 Batavia. Aug. 23. Today's Dutch communque claimed the routirg of a Republican Army Formation south of Tengerang, about 20 miles west of Batavia. Dutch casualties m the last 24 hours were 8 killed and 30 wounded.41 words
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Article47 1947-08-24 1 Elstree, Aug. 23. Three stories from the Bible— Burden Bearer, Ruth and Wedding Feat will be first productions I at the Elstree Studio, which J. Arthur Rank has set aside for religious films. The Religious Films Limited was founded by Rank m 1934.— ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article22 1947-08-24 1 A sustained burst of ft re crack- vT6 In the vicinity temporarily Stopped proceedings m the seventh police court yesterday.22 words
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Article136 1947-08-24 1 Shortage of staff is blamed for admission delays m the General Hospital. Only last week, a patient m a condition describe! as "serious" by his personal physician had to wait more than two hours before he was admitted. He leached the hospital shortly after136 words
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Article24 1947-08-24 1 Manila, Aug 2.;. Some 16.000 Philippine Army regulars will vote m th<- November elections f'n Mk first time, says United Press.24 words
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Article17 1947-08-24 1 ARMOURDED CARS AT EACH l><i: v a.i Armour--,'.in turret*, JJJ""y of Supply auction t t OVI Bedfordshii17 words
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Article25 1947-08-24 1 LONDON, Aug. A woman, granted ■eparatlon nt Nottingliam, laid n-: husband !iad ml uj> to ii p.i.i wailing ;»ij<» in<4 Jiis hn\i25 words
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Article63 1947-08-24 1 «d rau .»s m Singapore yeatrday. tbv hi. ST ONG l^ v YVBOF di a fully-loaded 30 *HP wrhn BT RONG HAK HASSAN had a nooae i>nt round hie o*^ vie f holding each end of the rope itaged tug b rauol!'. r?, :|t|<lM63 words
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195 1947-08-24 1 COUNCILLORS WON'T TALK ABOUT INCOME TAX- -BUT Advisory Coutttelhtrtt p keep ■,,,<• <.n proposed mcom* '<».'• ttchenu i<> th- x li< in,),it a t- .1 vagm remarks about "we shall it i too ptirltj t<> .sin/ anything," th< n refused mmU i Sir linn Mot Litn, uh* n interviewed by195 words
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Article420 1947-08-24 1 (Sunday Tribune StaH Reporter.) On the eve of the discussion on the Income Tax Bill In the Advisory Council, two Singapore organization! yesterday issued statements supporting direct taxation Both the organizations, the Malayan Democratic Union ami the Teachers' U"ion, however, rejected the Heasman reconimendation of420 words
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Article17 1947-08-24 1 W. Blrrall, todaj do^Ued :!mt stai centre-forward Tbmms Lawton ha<i asked for a transfer17 words
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Article36 1947-08-24 1 w London, Aug. 23. Thr King will ■><1 Remembrance Day .-»>rvice at the Cenotaph In Whitehall on Sunday, Nov. 9. On iSv.pt 9 the Queen will viait "Enterprise Scotland 1947 Exhibition In Edinburgh.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Advertisement49 1947-08-24 1 V/hcrc N ounls. Rin AH and v. t. i- 1: i; i r 1 V= mT fj U' W i W f Mr v. J f i fc— J< .iT!^!! ll Jill H^fll the world for lone for more than M Years. Nx oo s !H(i;iii\ constructed for Malaya.49 words
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Advertisement87 1947-08-24 1 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) v *■<*$&%&: ft "Star of the Ivories', world *t famous piarist. needs perfect JH hands and stetdj rcrve s to *^!?C^ V maintain a tip top position .r x \*Wi^E*l his profession. Thai is why JL~ J r"% r,» V :sk he is just arother ct'lebrit'v87 words
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Advertisement19 1947-08-24 1 TYPrWRITFR b CALCULATOR" Repairs nndertaken V. I. LEE 332. North Br rtrr Hoad. Telephone 7971 Typewriting A Duplicating Undertaken.19 words
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Article74 1947-08-24 2 At the 30th annual general meeting of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd., held m Singapore yesterday, the payment of a final dividend of f> per cent, and a cash bonun of 2\ per cent. was confirmed. Dato S. Q. Wong, presided the meeting Tho report74 words
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Article26 1947-08-24 2 While* paild!ing John Buchanan, 11, oi" Combc-in-Tcifiii Devon, slipped, fell on his face m the mud, and eboked to death before h°ip arrived.26 words
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155 1947-08-24 2 Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter Chinese wholesalers ol textiles In Singapore— whose mam business after the re-occupation was the re-export of their goods to the Netherlands Indies have been hard hit since last month when their enterpot trade with N.E.I, was virtually cut off With155 words
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Article42 1947-08-24 2 Malayan traders may now file all classes of private messaged to Japan through the Colombo-Osaka radio telegraph service. The service has been enlarged as part oi the plan for facilitating limited private trade with Japan, reports Reuter from Toki<>.42 words
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144 1947-08-24 2 New links in Internal Air Service (Sunday Tribune >rfcer) Malayan Airways ha mm unc*d »r»« further link* ol air routes within Malaya. be con- <•■ d short Two mor* 1 imoortHi I m Mali ill b f touched at uv Maiayan Airways aircraft shortly *i?.hru. Tin- hsu < by the144 words
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Article56 1947-08-24 2 Rear Admiral and Mrs. R. D Oliver arrived m Singapore from Mombasa yesterday by tho DfUi. -Straat Malakka." The Admiral will remain m Singapore to catch another boat which will brine, him to Hongkong, where lie will join the ftfth eru*saf Squadron of the British Paciiii*56 words
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Article37 1947-08-24 2 !:i on, < falO, 23. World Welterweight champion Ray Robinson knocked out Sammy Secreet ol Pittsburgh, m one minute and fifty seconds, m the first round Of their scheduled 1 i round-non-title i»n\it U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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168 1947-08-24 2 I Clients can pay m cash after hours (Sunday Tribune >tail Reporter.) The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will shortly Inaugurate a night safe deposit service for those of their clients who desire to pay m their rash after bonking hours.168 words
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Article47 1947-08-24 2 An official releaso states fhnt importa froi not banned. i T -hould be made dear that ipore Oovernnaent'a decision on imports from "hard curren not constitute a da. Imports will continue with APs alreai ed, and the Buspension of further APa la purely iry.47 words
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Article81 1947-08-24 2 Two Chinese, Chia Ah Chai <20) and Tan Chi n Chuan (17), pleaded not. guilty before the I iouiMi Pulic Magis^ra c, Mr. H. W. Nlghtinglc yesterday to charge oi fchel <>: a cas<* ol Flag cigarettes. Alternativ< ihey were charged with dishone» retention ol ssol<81 words
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Article73 1947-08-24 2 Gaining admission into a houst m Victoria Street by Climbing over a back wall at 5.50 a.m., yesterday a four-man Chinese gang awakened ilv» Chinese inmates at the point of a gun and herded them into a icon ai the back of tfce premises lie fore73 words
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Article73 1947-08-24 2 Dakota VP9OS. piloted by Winy Commander Bherdev Singh. Commanding Officer of No. 12 Royal Indian Air Force Squadron, is expected to arrive at Chaniri airfield t<>d;i\. It will be riict by the acting Senior Air Stan Officer of 11. Q.. A.C.F.8., Group Captain G.A.G.73 words
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Article113 1947-08-24 2 Tli I c at the Church of the Holj Family, I U>] day, of i i bel Lemercier, daughter of ih<* hite Mr c. Lemercier arc! Mrs. C. R. Miles and J;;ek Blainey Tisbury, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tisbury of Penang. The radiant bride was given away113 words
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95 1947-08-24 2 Took bribe for diver's licence -court told I Mala m thiterclay allowed iv*?? •h Xii H drivei licence at u» SP i- S Gordot »rruption Branch, accused m thfi i i h: *J i unmonly refei to tua tout i> A< are Hi-veral 01 ■ut the 'nan, l*p ai £2g95 words
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284 1947-08-24 2 (Sunday Tribune stall Reporter.) A How of medical aid to Indonesia has been made practical under the direction of the International Red Cross after a period of negotiation with the Netherlands and Indonesian authorities, announced Mr. H. Schwei zer, Malayan delegate ot284 words
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Advertisement255 1947-08-24 2 i/i pnw i i SPJ^J^^^. r^ Mndi? specially to prevent sore throats £jg3p 50 s \ir-t i^h t tins 10's Packets M^ A''^JW nn«i!i i ..ss \(<es«, inner foil 'W^ff^q^frj and "Cellophane M wrapping. /JBmfjQ WB/<mJ Imported from yj^^mM London, England w CARRERAS ISO YEARS* REPUTATION FOR QUALITY Where Age255 words
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Advertisement193 1947-08-24 2 TONE UP YOUR KIDNEYS WITH OE WITT'S KIDNEY BLADDER PILLS. For more man 50 vtars tnts «tu. known remedy has bren appreciated by oeoole ol many races and colours an ovei Uie world As a remedj for an kidney troubles, rheumatism backache ooneache. iumbaao and other pains and weaknrsj caused193 words
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Article35 1947-08-24 3 VILLAGE TERRORS ARRESTED Five young Chinese, believed to be members of a notorious Ranp: ierroris'.nq; the Kampoiiß Koh. area. Sittavvan, were a»i<\sted by Uip Puli' f t> m a ra'd on their hideout on Friday35 words
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Article47 1947-08-24 3 LORD ADDISON IN SYDNEY SYDNEY. A»jp. 23 —Lord Ad* i Minister f°r Commonv vu\tb Relations, and Mr. Hector McNeil, Minister of State, arrived hon by poct;il plune today on their way to thi Empire Conference on tb«* JtpaMN poHO«» treaty which begins m CunW^ira <>n Tu^;dc" ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article39 1947-08-24 3 Los Angeles, Aug. 23 —From September l the price of Lockneed giant 4-ongincfl passeivcr planes will be increased by aboil* £12,500, Lockheed Aircraft Corporation officials announLvd. The present price for these linen is ahoui i:2oo,ooo ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article99 1947-08-24 3 Mm.hrrs of TW Wales MiaMr, Is *rr r.rjues.od to Bole that the AsMjciatiui, is now on the Register oi bxunpted Societies m Sli.gapore. and at the Special General Mrotin k the rollowlng were elected office bearers President. Mr. Yeo Wah Hid, Vice President: Mr. Scow BUoc Yew, Hon99 words
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Article33 1947-08-24 3 A puplic sermon \wll be delivered by the X'vn. Lokanatha, Buddhist Missionary Chief, today at 5.30 p.m. at The Nan Hwa Oirls' School. Sophia Road, on "Self-Conquest by Mtar.-- oi Truth."33 words
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284 1947-08-24 3 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter.) Malaya's war damage claims are to be brought to London by the War Claims Commissioner for discussions with th#- Colonial Office and the Board of Trade. Claims Commissioner J. J. St. L. Carson told the Sunday Tribune284 words
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166 1947-08-24 3 At the resumed bearing of the taquiry on 13-year-old Chui Kirn .^ia. who was killed at the Iti»<Range, Bukit Tiaaan, on Aux. 10 by the explosion of a shell, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. w. r; Porter, returned a finding of death by misadventure166 words
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Article55 1947-08-24 3 Old Boys oi Victoria School will hold iheir lira post-war Reunion Dinner and Dance at th« j Sea Vi»«w Hot i-l on S fi pt. T>. at 8 p.m. Tickets an- now obtainable j irora the hon. secretary ol tiv. Old Victorians' Association, Mr. Woo Wui Fbong, 1855 words
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291 1947-08-24 3 (Sunday Tribune Stall Reporter.) There will be an addition of fifty new houses of various types for allocation to junior government officers either by the end of this year or m 1948. The Public Works Department are making surveys now before architectural plans291 words
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Article91 1947-08-24 3 < Sunday Tribune Stall Reporter.) Singapore'! third Boy's Clubin the Singapore Harbour Board -was opened by the O.A.G. Mr. P A. B. McKenon yesterday afternoon at 4.30 p.m. Tho Club has a membership oi 300 boys between the ages of '< and 16 and91 words
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Article52 1947-08-24 3 Ali civilian referees who consider themselves qualified, are reminded that the SAFA has arranged for a referees' examination to be held next Saturday. 2.15 p.m. at the residence of the Hon. Secretary, Mr. Lim Yong Liang, 52, Kampong Java Road. Examiners will be members of the Services52 words
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Article62 1947-08-24 3 SHANGHAI, Aug. 23 .—Princess Elizabeth's Wedding Gift Fund took a big jump today almost doubling yesterday's total and has retched the sum of CM560.000.000 (roughly 13 7f> at the open market) Sponsored by the British Consul General and Presidents of British Associations here, the Fund wasReuter - 62 words
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Article52 1947-08-24 3 $25,000 Necklace Stolen London, Aug. 2.,. A £.'J,ooo < approximately ,$25,000) necklace of 10:{ perfectly graduated black pearls with a diamond clasp claimed to be the finest of Its kind m England is among £5,000 worth Of jewels lost by h. woman while t shopping m Kni^htsbridge. A £500 rewardReuter - 52 words
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210 1947-08-24 3 Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter 'Chop Suey", a lively variety show, is to be Staged by the recently-revived Oleh Oleh Party of Singapore In early October. The following night, the Party will stage a drama entitled "Kmang Preksa." Proceeds from both210 words
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Advertisement443 1947-08-24 3 A J».I. BANNING: INTIMIDATION' fl nftition ;l IWSd U) tIM i, v of SUte foi the Colonies *wnt' foi th«- removal of the *0* .SUI on th.- Anukatan haD J?i Insaf. the All-MaUyan ?tta a of -Joint Acti m stated: we havr indicated to the ."iovan rnw»n Government, fl t443 words
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Advertisement490 1947-08-24 3 Retail Prices For PARKER PENS PENCILS Established By THE PARKER PEN COMPANY Singapore, Malayan Union, British North Borneo and Sarawak. PEN PENCIL PARKER "51" HEIRLOOM 14Kt. Solid Gold Can $135.00 $75.00 "51" SIGNET Gold Cap 45.00 30.00 "51" Gold Cap 37.00 19.00 •'5l" Lustraloy Can 31.00 13.00 VS Gold Can490 words
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Article, Illustration3437 1947-08-24 4 Vera Ardmore - Vera Ardmore bu The Church of Our Lady at Changi was beautifully decorated with great sprays of gladioli and tuber roses at the wedding of Wing Commander K. Slater and Miss Allanah Mary Sanderson. Miss Sanderson is the daughter of Air Vice Marshal and Mrs.Orient - 3,437 words
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Advertisement268 1947-08-24 4 counjjJ You can) gel /utter W A HOUSEHOLD lIMY vl T-. I'.la^scloth--. napkin;,' tii:mkfi r, uuy\fcher« else. DFJDSHEETS: 54 >f x 90". .SR.OO a^- '> X W"...57.50. 70" x 'JO 1 JFv fc $7.50 •Jk"'-^ 1 fal x 108"... 59.50 b^h a 2C 1 1 w •»^i F A^ 989268 words
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Advertisement173 1947-08-24 4 "Marjorie Ann" (Kathleen Heigh) Ladies Hairdressers (Heeren Building) 242, Orchard Rd, Phone ***** Announcing another importation of equipment. Jotions, etc. Beauty Treatment and Manicure 8?/*? TOO THIN feeling NERVOUS SUNDOWN DEPRESSED IRRITABLE START 'BUILDING-UP' TOOR HEALTH ANO BOOY AT ONCE without the asc of drmgs These are signs of what173 words
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Advertisement151 1947-08-24 4 jJo>u/o cjeddeyo f +he little /oLp i is showing a glorious collection of flowers garlands from model Paris houses, suitable for weddings and formal occasions JuxTTle/o noTel /ounqapoJue IN THE PALM COURT TO-NIGHT AT 9 P. M. AT KAFFLES 11OTFJ, LIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT BY RAFFLES AU CMENTED ORCHESTRA directed by151 words
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Advertisement182 1947-08-24 5 v\ MICHELLE BEAUTY PARLOUR PHONE 3339 13, Battery Road FACIALS MANICURES LOIL TREATMENTS PERMANENT (3 SYSTEMS) OPEN ALL DAY SATLKDAY Elsie Mary ii Battery Road, Singapore American downs English Tailored Linens Dresses for all occasions wv V WMiurMmm I 7/ HtOH $T*stT\ PUNCTUALITY! Is a Business asset. Let us service182 words
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Advertisement120 1947-08-24 5 Established 1872 j Malaya's Leading Jewellers Diamond and Gem Merchants B.I». de SiKa, 1 1 fI (Incorporated In Ceylon) Singapore, Pcnang. j *****. High St. 1, Bishop Stl CHAPTER JH yf r^LJF At nine Johnny was a serious y'^L. boy school meant work and not \V >\V V^ so^ much120 words
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Advertisement41 1947-08-24 5 MODEL 5900 Reproduce your rCCOTfJs electrically through your •yah this new H.M.V. record- player. The r.ow '!g u c-weight pick-u^ greater volume and SOLE MALAYAN DISTRIBUTORS DESIGNERS AND DRESSM AKKItS 26. Amber Mar si on.;. Sir^apnro SELECT DRESSES For All Occasions.41 words
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360 1947-08-24 6 The Sunday Tribune AUGUST 24, 1947. Cult Of The Comic London Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98, Si. Martin's Lane, W.C.2. When the late Lord Nor** cliffe somewhere übcut the year 1910 began pa&libhing "The Advonture^ of Teddy Tail" even that far-seeing newspaper millionaire probably did not realise360 words
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Article950 1947-08-24 6 W.A. HARPUR - A MALAYAN IRON CURTAIN W.A. HARPUR This article insists that because of a variety of reasons little is known m the Mother Country of real conditions and thought tre nds m this country which remains behind By Last week I met a man from the United Kingdom who is m950 words
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Article721 1947-08-24 6 European Colonial Expansion To-day R.B. Ooi traces something o f \k history of the Chinese m Malaya for 4Qa years and describes how they unwittj I became entangled m the meshes o(^ Fot 400 years the Chinese m Malaysia have unwittingly got entangled m the inenhes of European colonial expansion.721 words
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Article433 1947-08-24 6 Under the counter I LONDON, (by air mail).- -I wish ye could have taken ol<i Chips fen ytnan at Horning, Norfolk— to film-star Cary Grants "welcome" >arty m I>omlon last week. Because Chips- whom we met on our way home from the party -is student of people, who says what433 words
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Article393 1947-08-24 6 GLAD to RETURN to England Recently an Englishwoman described Singapore as a Haven here is the view of a woman who is I read with interest the Art***!*) X v Mrs. Alison Mnvhew m thp Sundflv Tribune I have lived ou* here flnr over nine months, and T ran fully393 words
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111 1947-08-24 6 12-point 'keep clean' code for U.K. barbers London, (By air mail).- -After a discussion with Ministry of Health officials a 12-point code for cleaner hair-dressing saloons has been drawn up for 50,000 of Britain's hairdressers. Main points are All cut hair must be put m :i covered recep tacle A111 words
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Article226 1947-08-24 6 BERLIN. (Air Mail) Germa:i doctors arp watching with CKW* interest clinical test s of a new £rw ramed Peteosthor ill the treatment of tuberculosis. British and American medical rxoerts with the Occupation Forcer, here b-hare ;lu»ir intere^ -but so far with more .scepticism as to its226 words
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Article86 1947-08-24 6 Switzerland has none of the things considered essential to prosperity. It is small and overcrowded. It has not enough arable land to feed even half its population. It has no coal or oil; little iron or other ores. It has no access to the sea. By all86 words
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Article89 1947-08-24 6 The first authentic strike occur* red m Ancient Rome m 495 B.C In that year the plebiane, from whom the rank and file soldiers were recruited, evacuated Rom« to a hill a mile away, and began to lay the foundations of a new city. They said they89 words
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Advertisement64 1947-08-24 6 Malayan Airways DAILY Singupurr X l.uni|>ur Ipoh ICONDAT6 KOTA BAHRC THURSDAYS KUANTAN Malayan Airways Limited Mansfield Co.. Ltd., Singapore. OKIJGHT TO TOE EYES THE LOVELY AMERICAN LATEST Nl iMOIM RIMLESS GLASSES Glasses that bl»»ml with beau'< and sharpen appearance w«ih clean cut good taste and style They arc cushioned agait.st64 words
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Article1573 1947-08-24 7 Zbigniew stypulkowski - TO DAYS IN A MOSCOW PRISON Zbigniew stypulkowski by 4 I*',- Poland, was on* o s ft**" i (Ik mim nn c* movement iW^^pr escaped from fynd after >> his i.nr the report! Oi .vine of IjSVorioiis political trials by Soviel J 2rrtief the eBtern Public P& it is possible1,573 words
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Article597 1947-08-24 7 By (i<'irw M< Carthy 1/KiHm. fby mailr. Already Hr GoMwyn must te saying it m tG words -Stew Pencfoua, ilolytgft homo ot H li" 11 drama*. v never known a biggei <»n.' •.his. Britain's decision to clamp a :>oo ier cent, tax oft foreign films is597 words
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168 1947-08-24 7 London (By Air Mail). A congregational Minister who "took to the road" for a month to find out why so many ex- Servicemen are swelling Britain's hobo army, thinks he knows the arswer. Home again at Colwyn-road Northampton, the Rev. Frank168 words
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Article56 1947-08-24 7 Rome, Aug. 23. -Rome's great Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, built on top of the Esquiline Hill] has celebrated its 1.595 th anniversary. Among the many treasures inside the church is a fresco of the Madonna with her Child which is considered by experts to be the56 words
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152 1947-08-24 7 He's a descendant of Constantine The Great Ko m Auk. 23. Living quietly m Rome is a young man of 26 years of age who claims to be the descendant of the Roman Emperor. Constantine the Great. He is His Imperial Highness Marziano 11. Hereditary Despot of Nicea ami Bitinia,152 words
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94 1947-08-24 7 London, <by air mail). lira. Dorothy Day. of Selby-road. Carshalton. Surrey, called at Sutton Police Station m a state of near collapse to report that her baby, Eugene, fifteen months, had been "stolen" m his pram from outside a shop. Police m carsMirror Service - 94 words
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180 1947-08-24 7 *vi S> u dne <by llr mail> A bab y wilh a bullet wound m her right 500 t s b^ en i )Orn to v voman wh was accidentally shot with a 022 bullet while shooting rabbits I The bulletMirror Service - 180 words
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198 1947-08-24 8 Held for murder, has birthday party in his cell Nrw York fßy Air Mail).— Dr. Lloyd Ross, hold m Newbraunfela Gaol, Tex:..-, accused of murder, hns just had a birthday party m hi? cell. In the cell, too, was a crowd of well-to-do guests. They greeted their host with theMirror Service - 198 words
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417 1947-08-24 8 THE NAZI STORY OF THREE FAMOUS SINKINGS LONDON, Aug. 23:— A -prolonged diplomatic argument*' preceded the scuttling of the German pocket battleship, Graf Spec, which took refuge m the neutral harbour of Monte Video after it had been damaged byReuter - 417 words
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128 1947-08-24 8 Rome, Aug. 23. A fresh crop of posters stuck up on the walls of Rome have caused more than a passing interest among the population. Tho first of these appeared on the anniversary of Mussolini's birthday at the end of July. While128 words
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330 1947-08-24 8 COASTAL LIGHTS AIDED SINKING OF THE ROYAL OAK LONDON. An- 23. The first detailed ftory of thm the 29.000-ton British battleship. Royal Oak m the **onrf the war. when :i U-Boat pterrcl the hith, ,v, fl How ,h contained m ;t further rollrction ,i p *»H naval dociunenti known asReuter - 330 words
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20 1947-08-24 8 tiZ /:< i ipr r' "'V on ML »tf>/ m »nt m l*h Mirror ServiceMirror Service - 20 words
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Article63 1947-08-24 8 Hit duck with gun shot himself When a duck he had i i while out shooting fell nearb* William Oarfleld Mo«. 3«, Barrow-in-FuriK ck with the butt of hi* £'m. Thy mm v. Nt oft, and M* <!iod fro-n h'* wound a w«*j later. The day'.s shoot I*&k toi Moss63 words
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262 1947-08-24 8 LONDON, Aug. 23.— A German U-boat commander, "over-excited by the sudden declaration of var," was responsible for the sinking at night of the American liner, Athenia 200 miles west of the Hebrides on the first day of the war, Sept. .1,1939, accordingReuter - 262 words
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229 1947-08-24 8 Sailors hold up parade-to get kisses from Beauty Queen London, (by air mail). Jill Knowles, 18, Brighton's Summer Queen, guest of honour at Chatham (Kent) carnival, was held for ransom m Saturday. 1 procession through the town. Jill, wearing a brief two-piece swim suit, was driving through the main streetMirror Service - 229 words
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Article16 1947-08-24 8 LONDON. Aug. 23 Ftvnyhani Common, Surrey, <-i beauty spot, hat* bfen tle-j-eriuiHitionetl by »he Wai Office.16 words
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153 1947-08-24 8 London, (By Air Mail). The Rev. W. T. Lindun Edwards, vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Brrdsley, Lanes, has renounced Holy Orders, resigned from <h° church living, »nd has left the vicarage. His wife remains there alone. Ard that is all his villcge parishioners knowMirror Service - 153 words
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Advertisement297 1947-08-24 8 J. Arth ur Rank Presents JAMES MASON ROBERT NEWTON m ODD >lAX Ol T "Mason's best. It is m "THE INFORMER" and 4 SCARFACE" class of s^at screen drama." Evening News. ROOK NOW FOR WEDNESDAY'S OPENING £P* FREE V' x G\" Enlargement In celebration of our Twelveth Annlversary, we are297 words
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Advertisement77 1947-08-24 8 Say a pretty 'Please,' wife teased I him- he shot her, then slept On awakening, George Chapman, 37, a woodcutter at Coudersport, Pennsylvania, saw the clock had stopped and asked Minnie, his Wife, to bring it so that he could wind it. r"Not till you pay a pretty Please,' Minnie77 words
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Advertisement94 1947-08-24 8 a^a^a^Mfla^aVHßV^n BECAUSE I N^ >N "Fruit Salt" m rec<» niacd by the people cf even nation as the aactt most pleaaaMl iM ro i 1 hearth BECAI I NO taken rcgulallf natural vsav to insure m«J cleanliness to climiaaK matter whifh poi«onin R and njl IK I I ENO, «h«94 words
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Article, Illustration1931 1947-08-24 9 The sfory of the great British film y$ written for the Sunday Tribune rH EO LANG the Two Cities "Odd Man Out," by Carol Reed from the by F. L- CREEN x, FINAL EPISODE T^c nolice and his sweetheart are seeking Johnny otfQueen, Chief of the Organisation,1,931 words
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Article, Illustration295 1947-08-24 9 Hollywood. The selection of Olivi 1 DeHavilland as a winner of the Academy Award for best actress of 1946, for her perform* ance as Jody m Paramount'! "To Each His Own," (coming to the Pavilion Singapore, shortly) wa.^ a popular on<> and has been widely acclaim-'d both In295 words
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Advertisement112 1947-08-24 9 >^ Improved Y^k Tooth brushes 37 TuftS \k r 3 R° w LONG HEAD u^gLE curvf. >Yy^7 I 1 \&Z^y Designed Shl^ to fit the >§g£ for easier i c »rve of the teeth, >S£f and more thorough EX Toothbrushes are cleaning. 7^^ for thorough- 1 !fa "'ng of all112 words
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Advertisement465 1947-08-24 9 SHE HAS NO MORE AWFUL HEADACHES Since Sho Started Taking Kruscher Salts This woman's headaches were not of the "morning after the nifcht before" variety. They did not yield to tablets or pill< But when Krusche: tackled the root of the troube. her headaches soon disappeared for good "1 used465 words
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Miscellaneous44 1947-08-24 9 HAPFY 6.30-9.15 P.M. A nok Kumar Leela cheetni.s m "JHOOLA" In Hindustani GREAT WORLD GLOBE 3_7_9.15 p m 1 GILDA" SKY Chiiu-.se Picture NEW WORLD SUN 3—7—9.15 p.m. RhiU KIV^U HOBiN HUOL»" 6 WALT DISNEY'S CARTOONS. I ROYAL 3—6-8.45 pm "WE TWO" (In Tamii;44 words
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760 1947-08-24 10 SUNDAY BADMINTON NOTES (By A Special Correspondent) Despite the apparent difficulties that are to be surmounted, the meeting of the General Council of the Badminton Association of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur last Sunday, unanimously voted for Malaya to enter for the world's badminton760 words
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560 1947-08-24 10 LONDON, Aug. 23: The chief interest m the cricket season now lies m the battle between Middlesex and Gloucestershire to see who will finish as the cham- pions. Some brilliant batting by Syd Brown and Leslie Compton enabled Middlesex toReuter - 560 words
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52 1947-08-24 10 Mr. J. B. Nciison, DirccLor ol Education, Singapore, will leave SinK'ipore on Thursday to represent Singapore at the UNESCO (United Nations Educational. Scientific, and Cultural Organisation) Regional Study Conference on Fundamental Education. He will be accompanied by Mr. E. C. S. Adkins, Secretary Tor52 words
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175 1947-08-24 10 New York, Ei^ht Negro con victs. shot and killed m a Georgia prison camp, were trying to cs<ai guard! who had ordered them into a ditch filled with snakes. Revealing this at an inquiry into the shooting, which took plai last month, Sam Levine.Mirror Service - 175 words
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Advertisement270 1947-08-24 10 tf iff f Hf wry I OPENS TODAY! (1^ a V 11 2-4.15 6.45-9.15 GS Andy can't believe his Ifl*t**V vl B> 1 Hfgj •?ives! Not one blonde himmZf 1^ L^ijjjjftqw' but two- a mathematical /:^V^^ g possibility but a platonic f j ""heaval! f Jwij SlflK£ atai MONEY watch270 words
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Advertisement181 1947-08-24 10 tfir PADI fit SPECIAL! i iUtbHIILUI BROUGHT BACK FOR i HQQ Z DAYS I T PAMFDnM AUG 26?7 I j-THE LADY OBJECTS**; REX CHILDREN'S CLUB j j Matinee Today at 11 A.M. v "KING ARTHUR WAS A i i GENTLEMAN" J M.GM/s j«v 1 SPECTACULAR DRAMATIZATION! Aa\ I TO-DAY i181 words
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Miscellaneous177 1947-08-24 10 marshal Zek~Ckeng" U v*"T^W (TrAnsloU<J trom an i^OcJcnl" m H\l Soonq T)ynfl»|-y.) s*n« i mm, Tk«n ItU m tn to^'hcr v Tck- Wli Hu>uh a single \sta u/ktrc Fht S«i* Afrtr travelling f«r anA r.i^Hl's wIH:Ch«rt^ A**4mK«.A tliCrti 'mfo -thvj* Li«o coonhry loid, Hie Htr«« balralJonj: p<rc*iviog a sincjU 300I177 words
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Article, Illustration1157 1947-08-24 11 TED KID LEWIS - Knock Out TED KID LEWIS MY GREATEST SPORT THRILLS: No. 14 s caused a riot have been many lUeS ted decisions m r or y of the ring. '^merely sevenand have long twKottcn; others have Zved the passage of and whenever fight t meet every aspect of J, j$ discussed1,157 words
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Article105 1947-08-24 11 London, (by air mail). Dmvrs of two wedding cfirs chatted outftich St. Rode's Church, Bedlington. Northumberland. "Should be« over soon, I'll £0 ir and have a lcx^V said one. He did. and found the guests waiting for the bride, Miss Elspeth Turner, of liarrington, Northumberland,Mirror Service - 105 words
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88 1947-08-24 11 LONDON, (By Air Mail).— Leaving 100 Savings Certificates to her "little pal" Gordon Sutherland, m her £602 will. Miss Edith Spence, of Geraint-street, Liverpool, wrote: "May God bless him for all the love and affection he has shown me." And atMirror Service - 88 words
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Article113 1947-08-24 11 London, (by air maili. Mr. Ernest Akers. 80, took a taxi to Wellingborough (Noithants) Hospital last week, then struggled to the entrance with a 60 lb. sack. In it were 5,120 "ship" halfpennies 120 more than the i umber he vowed at Now Year heMirror Service - 113 words
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191 1947-08-24 11 Because she loved the English countryside so much an American bride resolved to be married m a Devonshire village church. So the bridegroom, Karl 01--Ben. six-foot geologist, flew 5,00<> miles from his homr. m BouUte.r. Colorado, U.S.A., to WedMirror Service - 191 words
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370 1947-08-24 11 LONDON, (By Airmail) Because we have p r oved superior to our gallant South African visitors, d >n't U-t. us get too cooky! The Aussie* of 1943 will put thi International orbit on its proper plan<\ From a team building point <",f view,Mirror Service - 370 words
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Advertisement59 1947-08-24 11 How does he keep his Ifceth so clean and strong V*aentifrice M >/; Jl^l Suks^ way oi making teeth Win? yMUftt P»ng them sound. So don't yours by using harsh t them to the care of Gibbs Whenever you buy ft*, 1 no'" m nCy rCmembCr b eL *£l lC59 words
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Advertisement113 1947-08-24 11 DI > PAINS When baby suffers from colic or griping, avoid harsh, harm- f^&^ ful laxatives. Give him gentle safe Milk of Magnesia A mild but effective laxative, it neutralizes stomach acldt, v' :^^l stimulates digesticvi, aids elimination. Milk of Magneila is absolutely safe for baby's delicate organs. p^~^^__ •MILK113 words
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Miscellaneous663 1947-08-24 11 YOU, THIS WEEK AND THE— J i AQUARIUS JAN 21 FED. 1- OWMISI. MAY 2i fJ 7NB 2 a lot of old ground will be' i Your reactions will bi quick P'™* end^ avour J v>u gone over: you wiU ;<</«»> m- S and m emergencies, you will handsome dividends663 words
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301 1947-08-24 12 'I be S R.C aw 80 rum behind with only four wickets if] hand at U," end Of the first day's play m their two day encounter with the S.C.C. on tht> Pudung yesterday. Noon. P<-.»; kji and N i n lidpcd th«301 words
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Article71 1947-08-24 12 The Singapore Cricket Club 2nd Xl'easily defeated the S.R.C. II ob the S.RX. padang yesterday, t The S.R.C. batted. first and were all out for 92, their highest scorer beirg Duclas r with 19 runs. For tlie Cricket Club. LIJCoI. Robertson hit up a breezy71 words
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Article63 1947-08-24 12 The D'Jckyard's Gl-nin victory over the B.C.R.C. Was, mainly due to Rundle who carried his bat m a patent iiinings to score 68 run;-. Talcing iir.st knock, the Dockyard declared at 146 tor the fall of s?ven wickets. The Chinese replied with 85 runs <Swee63 words
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1790 1947-08-24 12 Sheffield Plate In Big Upset (By <'Man-At The Haifs") Kuala Lumpur, Saturday A new Malayan course record for six furlongs was set up by Madam Ida Oei's Invest, trained by Mr. Van BreUkelen, and brilliantly lidden by Jockey Spencer when it won the1,790 words
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Article37 1947-08-24 12 Total Pool 5*283.050 Ist. *****; >ticl. ******, 3rd. *****. Starteis: »3ti148, l(»:>50, *****7, *****6. *****. M 5835, 2>0058, *****0. *****5. Double Tote: First double, 9 tickets 51 74 each: Second double 8 ticket $199 each.37 words
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275 1947-08-24 12 LONDON, Au j? 23 —Pol 1 owing 1 are the first 12 counties m the County cricket championship including matches ending yesterday: P W L D Ft* Middlesex 23 1 7 4 2 212 Gloucester 23 16 3 4 204 Kent 25 12 8275 words
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Article79 1947-08-24 12 From Our Own Coirs.* Ipoh. Sat.— The first draw m th< Joint Clerical Unions' unlimited^ big sweep for members resuited as follows: TotaLPool: $42,147. Ist *****0 ($12 f 32B>: 2nd *****1 ($6,164>; 3rd *****3 ($3,082). Starters ($513 each): *****1, *****3, *****1, *****6, *****4 *****2. Consolation prizes79 words
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Article106 1947-08-24 12 Results of yesterday's li»3 m the Singapore Junior BaJmi.i'on ChampiorshiDS Doubles: Ong Kwee Wah and Tan Kirn Swee (A.A.U.) beat Lim Kens Tai and Lim Keng Teck (Deyor shire) wo. Lim Chin Aik and Chua Guan Seng (Marigold) beat Pan Kon Lim and Eugene Yong (Chinese Hiph Schooh106 words
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Article96 1947-08-24 12 S.R.C. 2. S.C.C. O. With a tWO-Hj] victory over the SCC at Jalan Be."ar yesterday, the SRC, who have completed their BAFA League programme with 18 poi:»u>. are assured of fifth place m the competition. The Rccs dominated play from the start and Clarke opened accounts96 words
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Article422 1947-08-24 12 STOP PRESS British Soccer ENGLISH LEAOU? a FIRST dWmS? Arsenal 3, Sander^ B ackburn 2, Evcrton 3 Blackpool 3, Chcl Ma 0 Bolt cm W. 0 Stoker. Charlton A. ithem^ Derby CV 0. Huddftj. Orimsby 3 Astcn vSTI 1 Livc-porl 3, Prest,^ N M nchi 3 ter C. 4, Wo'vliReuter - 422 words
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197 1947-08-24 12 London. Aug. 28. a mad tribute to England and Middlesex cricketer Denis Compton has come from Douglas Wright, tho England and Kent leg break bowler. Wright, v/ho is considered to be England's best bowler, while watching Compton score his fouth century against the SouthReuter - 197 words
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Advertisement101 1947-08-24 12 Today four shows 1.30-4-6.30-9 JO ».m. IDa lupiNO PAULHENREID OLIVIA DE HAVIIUIND r.REENSTRfPT NANCY GOIEMAN ARTHUR KENNEDY DAWF MAY WHIIIY VICTOR fPANCFN' Children's Matinee Today 11. a.m. I aim I and Hardy m •DANCING MASTERS'* A 20th Century Fox-Picture NEXT CHANGE" TOOTH PASTE Yo u r Tee t /|l| Jjl101 words
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Miscellaneous120 1947-08-24 12 CRI< KET sue vs. SCX3, on sec Pad ii a.m. (second day). SdtC vs. Combined RAF, HongLlm Green, n a.m. \A vs. Hq. SiniiMpDir in-,* at Pt. Canning, v a.m. Segaiitat OC. vi Ceylon 8] urta Club, Tliomstn Road, 11 a m SOCCER v^n Rangcra vs Bevelle T.,ida. Gpvt. Printim:120 words
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