Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 18 December 1949
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Title Section38 1949-12-18 1 BY 77 18 PFOPLF FOR 77/£ PEOPLE Tet Tr*uneS'po« SUNDAY Tribune MALAYA'S NATIOS.M NEWSPAPER Phone 58N/3 Nine tine* HuoliMhed simuttaneouftiy at BiHympon, h'iaia Lumpur, Jpoh a nd Penana SIXTEEN PAGES. SINGAPORE, SI'NIIAY, DECEMBER 18, 1949. prki: ti:n cents38 words
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Article206 1949-12-18 1 GENERAL PURGES DOOMED CITY Hongkong, Saturday -As 300,000 Nationalist troops fight desperately to escape from the Chcngtu trap, their commander, General Hu Tsung-nan, has started a full scale purge within the walled city. Reports say that more thun 1,000 people have already been arrested, including Itsiung Keh-vvu, veteran member ofReuter - 206 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-12-18 1 The F irst Taste Of C hristmas Sjinta < lavs < am, down a real (himn-y >•« sUrrtay to atti-ml thi children* party at the RASL Sergeant h* >l»->»s. Nee Soon. This little K iH.Ht found it hard to dtrltlf which niafuui most— Santa or her rrnm bun.)45 words
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199 1949-12-18 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday.— Persatuan Indonesia Merdeka, the only Free Indonesian organisation m the Federation, has been refused registration under the Societies Ordinance, and Christmas Day has been set as the date on which its assets must be h inded over. In a letter concerning the199 words
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Article31 1949-12-18 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. France has asked for a 14.000-ton American aircraft carrier and pianos to bo included among arms and equipment allocated to her under the North Atlantic Pact. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article35 1949-12-18 1 Tlie fourth anniversary of the Installation of Sultan of Trengganu Ismail Na:sirud'Un Shah Ibni Almerhem, Sultan Sainul Abidin CM(], as Sultan of Trengganu toci: place yesterday at the Istan i Badariah, Kuala Trengganu.35 words
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Article85 1949-12-18 1 M.C.A. TO HAVE A LOTTERY IPOH, Sat. The draw for tho tirst Federation wide lottery Malayan Chinese Association sponsored will take p'acv m Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 26. The association aims at a target figure of $800,000 from the sale of tickets and if the who'e amount is realised the85 words
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Article54 1949-12-18 1 MADRID. Sat. Carmen Franco. 23-year-old only child of General Franco, is to become engaged tomorrow to a 27-year-old Madrid doctor, the Marquis of Villaverde. The marriage will take place m April. Senorita Franco is a typically Spanish brunette, slender, vivacious an excellent horsewoman and popularReuter - 54 words
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Article36 1949-12-18 1 It was officially announced m Kuala Lumpur last night that Major General C. H. Boucher, G. O. C, Malaya District, has been made a Knight of the Order of the British Empire.36 words
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Article155 1949-12-18 1 NEW YORK. Sat. The gnat unwashed millions of New York saved about 20 per cent of their average home consumption of water yesterday m the first "bathless" Friday m history. Beards sprouted, bathtubs were dry. dishes piled up m sinks, and clothes- lines were ban*UP - 155 words
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Article240 1949-12-18 1 RUALA LUMPUR. Saturday.-Only two Malays thnT' tO he r u lnche Hashim 'Oani expound the programme of his new party, the Per.satunn tai mfSfcS! (Pcn n sula Malays), the remainKnJ« n ay the u audien(e of whom were Kuala Lumpur members of U.M.N.0., voted against240 words
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Article91 1949-12-18 1 LONDON. Saturday. All men were back at work m London area electric power .stations today. Thus ended the dispute which began last Monday over "dirt and heat" bonus payments. It spread to Barking, Britain's biggest power plant, on Tuesday, but when B:\rking men went backReuter - 91 words
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Article80 1949-12-18 1 ENUGU, Nigeria. Sat. The British authorities today started an investigation into reports of a fresh wave of rlotl m Ikang. east Nigeria. The reports unofficial but from usually reliable sources said one Africa' was believed to have been killed and several houses burned down. Several peopleReuter - 80 words
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Article, Illustration197 1949-12-18 1 FOR TUNE TELLERS START NEW HUNT FOR BRIGADIER Tribune Reporter BBCAUSI fortune tellers m both Malaya and the I.K. wrote to the Army describing similar 'visions' police and troops have re newed their search lor Brigadier M. I). Krskin.v wlio has been missing lor 4f» days since his .tin rail197 words
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Article39 1949-12-18 1 MAO RECCGNISED BY BURMA Ranj^on. Sat Burma it ccgnised Communist China to lay and promi ed an cli inge of envoys. Burma la the t<r I nonCommunist country to recognise the 'lnn. ic lommu nist Government Reuter A. P.Reuter; A.P. - 39 words
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Advertisement116 1949-12-18 1 X'MAS FESTIVITIES 1 1 BONG HOA HOTEL No. frms. p St., Spore. fjook >«>ur ta»l«'s t»«'forr Its too latr. Will < at. r for S|MM*ial X'tuas Dinner and Lunch For K« v »<•«!> I'hone I'rii. SPECIAL NEWS! i^pWE OPEN A To enable you to shop during your Leisure Hours. w<116 words
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Advertisement79 1949-12-18 1 muktcrrdir^jt J Iyx I ft t/ 1 /*>■ y I J* What's m a name? it or m a cigarette t-r that matter [I*l '^Rs^\ J ust this that within the framework \i\\ !\\V ofman's appreciation Kothnian's Dc Luxe i have 80BK to mean more than mere Mil cigarettes, indeed79 words
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Article37 1949-12-18 2 MM- CHEW rhc Kngagenii nt is announced octwee/i I'^n^: Kwan (Herbert), idcst son d Mr. and llr i «im !hong i' 1 and Miss Scok Pel (Mavis), fourth daughter oi Mr. and Mis. Chew Hock Leong.37 words
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Article32 1949-12-18 2 NT;i.'.»in Z.i'nnb Begum, eldest i. tor (if Mr. 8. M. A. H. Chlfhty, passed away at hor residence, 61 Marsha!! Road, :it 11.46 m. on 17-12-49. Aineral at l (> H.m today.32 words
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Article, Illustration36 1949-12-18 2 Even the smallest Girl (MMc must "IUPrepared", and little Ml ml Soon prcpaw l'»r h:>r Second ClasH badge by standing on tip-toe to fftstcfl slinj; on Siony Slew Foon with :i reel Knot.36 words
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Article172 1949-12-18 2 MALA YA FORESEES B OOM DRITAIN is to drop control of timber imports early next year, reliable timber circles told the Tribune yesterday. This is good news for this country for Britain is Malaya's biggest buyer of timber. Lifting the control would mean a great172 words
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Article151 1949-12-18 2 IPOH, Saturday. 'pHE Malayan Chinese Association will have direct contact with the members of both Houses of Parliament m the United Kingdom when it appoints a representative m Britain soon. The representative has not yet been chosen but his functions will be151 words
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Article137 1949-12-18 2 Gurkhas Wound Five Bandits KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Five bandits were woundrd at Mentakab yesterday when a patrol oi l G Gur'Khaa located a bandit camp and there vvas an exchange of fire m which the leading scout was slightly injured. T h c bandits counterattacked and took away their wounded.137 words
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Article126 1949-12-18 2 THE Per** Branch of the Malay Nationalist Party will hold its first delegates conference, since it regUtered under the Societies Ordinance, at Padang Rengas. In North Perak on Dec. 20. Folice permission ha ci been obtained to hold this conference, a spokesman of Hi?126 words
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Article57 1949-12-18 2 Government la to be asked to authorise Chinese ketua.s Ulc I 'residents. vice-Presi-dents, secretartefl of state and Settlement branches of the M.C.A., and Presidents and vice-Presidents of Chinese Chambers of Commerce m every State nn^ Settlement to verify declarations for citizenshi >. It i learnt that the mattei57 words
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Article25 1949-12-18 2 A bow, reputed to have fx'.'n used by Robin Hocxl, has boon bought at an nuction by Sir Osbcrt Sitwcll for £27.25 words
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Advertisement252 1949-12-18 2 (Sun Cudes Trices from $85 upwards. SUN CYCLES fcr COMFORT j RELIABILITY LIGHTNESS, j ilir iMirchasr ammgeA HUP TECK TRADING CO. 1 I t nil ItTHJ. i'HH) yanls past Kainlan^ Krrhau Market), Sinffaporr. E^ OWN TOWN j^'' -v \N hile admiring the ma^nificeiii •>^ X i oh don4> X th252 words
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Advertisement20 1949-12-18 2 ■\^Lsl Ls^L^Sntfl^^ i I MODEL 49 AV> 1X BROWN <&r BjLaCK GRAIN -jd* 1 LEATHER, WITH STRONG KA..^ RUBBER SOLES.20 words
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Advertisement22 1949-12-18 2 MAIDEN FORM BRASSIERES Every Desirable Style For ■vsiy Figure Type At Reduced PRICKS FROM $4.95. CALL AT VOGI-ES. 27, High Street, Singapore.22 words
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Advertisement212 1949-12-18 2 4 T^^ *^^y I LJCD C f C i 1 nUK It S a mouth -watering variety oi Magnolia ices m iois of luscious flavours Order Magnolia Ices for your parties, picnics m fact for all occasions! special prices arc available for largo Christmas ChildGH'llJi ifiGfigg PIIQNB: SINGAFOBE: MSt io212 words
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Miscellaneous393 1949-12-18 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK "*v. i-ommria x v\thy OK<HKSTK\; U.U N«ri; IN arts* r-*— st > tt, l wSstafflB la: W- Jjjyjy V" IHIc !):{0 Utta '^n, H.B.< London; i.M Nrwt LaO npw hi lp ride| *\wl,i> ntj IWUKH •*«-nal m fight epi-oden. re|H;l t of th s393 words
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Article267 1949-12-18 3 $160,000 MARKET FOR TIONG BAHRU mom BAIIK. mm el a fe^ Importer. 1 er* ami the Si., K a,«7re Improve f™ T 008^ H Muniti P aJ 1 now before them. provement Trust are able to finalise certain plans Poh &tt^£Z*2&!^*~*« O" Trust .and at Sen R Ha«k.r^ Shelter. 1267 words
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Article55 1949-12-18 3 A charge of robbery of $31 worth of jewellery was yesterday explained to Hai Lake. 21, m the Third Police Court. It was alleged that on Dec. 11, at Kampong Lima. Hai robbed one Ah Woi of the jewellery and then assaulted him The case was postponed55 words
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Article195 1949-12-18 3 FREIGHT rates to Canada for Malayan pineapples fm£ aYe ee t? u Ut by about 28 P er cent wfth effect from next February. The present rate of $35.25 (Canadian) will be cut to $25 only Canada has also permitted the import of 16--ounce195 words
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Article106 1949-12-18 3 A RED Chinese Army dance rk Is rapidly becoming a craze with Singapore's Chinese bobby-soxers. It is being danced by them with as much enthusiasm as the "cheer-leaders" infected the populace m Peking. Shanghai. Nunkinand other Chinese cities when they fell to the Communists. Known106 words
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Article, Illustration139 1949-12-18 3 Regains Sight After Four Years Tribune Staff Reporter GRANDFATHER Mustaphs bin Mohammed Salleh left the Johore Welfare Home the other day a happy man. Mustapha. formerly a Government peon, was cured by an operation at the Eye Clinic of the Johore Bahru General Hospital. Ht (eft the Home wearing his139 words
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Article164 1949-12-18 3 i Tribune Staff Reporter SOMEWHERE m Singapore there is a kindhearted Santa Claus who sent a gift of $15 to Mrs. Fatimah Ramlee bin Togee, the Australian girl who married a Malay. Farimah, m a Sunday Tribune story, had complained about the heavy postal charges on164 words
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78 1949-12-18 3 WOMAN OF 61 GETS SIX MONTHS' GAOL A sixty-one-year-old Chinese woman, Chan Ah Loke, w.is gaoled tot six months* hard by the First District Judge yesterday after she was found guilty of living on the earnings of prostitution. Chan gave notice of appeal and was released on hail of $2,50078 words
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187 1949-12-18 3 Mystery Of Mr. Harris— And A Tiger Tribune Staff Reporter IF anyone m Malaya knows of a rubber planter named Harris, they should ask him to tell the story of how his hair turned white m 30 seconds during a fight with a tiger. Singapore's 'old-brigade* know nothing about Mr.187 words
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Article131 1949-12-18 3 Workers Plan Adult Classes Tribune Staff Reporter SINGAPORE will soon have a Workers Education Association for "abolishing illiteracy and developing the cultural potentialities of its working-class population." The sponsors of this new body Will call a meeting of interested persons at 331. North Bridge Road, early m January. The Association131 words
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Article27 1949-12-18 3 Mails are expected from Great Britain, N. Ireland. Eire, Europe, Egypt. North and West Africa. West Indies and Java today at the G P. O.27 words
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Article102 1949-12-18 3 An invitation to intelligent young men and women, who are prepared to work hard with no set hours and on a small salary, was extended by Dr. H. B. Amstutz. Principal of the Trinity College yesterday, m his progress report of the college at the annual102 words
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Advertisement257 1949-12-18 3 You make a friend for life J when you give a I PARKER M/ m N SURVKYS made m IM countries fflll'j^f kM j the world's most welcome K lft /f /Jf And little wonder 1 Look at (MlJnMIi W \^g% y£y its elegant design; see how it m l^m257 words
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Article, Illustration2412 1949-12-18 4 VERA ARDMORE - VERA ARDMORE By W' HEN a X.L.M. piano landed at Singapore some ten days ago its passengers included a pretty red-haired young woman, listed aa Mrs. Eireanr. Towers Mynors, coming to join her husband, Gtoup Captain J. Towers Mynors, of Seletar. Just another service wife? Yes, but with2,412 words
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Article76 1949-12-18 4 A LARGE. ndfaced and very thirsty reporter came panting oft the 18th green at the Island Club's exhibition golf match m aid of the University Fund. Kind hearted Mr. Robin Tendril, of tho Civil Aviation Department, took pity and thrust a small ice-cold bottle of beer and76 words
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Advertisement178 1949-12-18 4 "His Master's Voice" MODEL r UO7 Highest class reproduction. Outstanding sensitivity and Simplicity of operation are the features of this new 7 Valve Bandspread super-net table receiver. $395 Less 10% Cash Liberal hire purchase terms arranged. ■r"""^ Take the lift at John Littles I ESTAB S MOUTRIE CO (MALAYA) LTD.178 words
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Advertisement161 1949-12-18 4 -11 )y with ostumc .1 t!r sa Clips pendant and earring seta brooch.^ Designed by "Coro" to every ta>t<-. ytihiE MAVNARDBUILOINO 1 11, *ATT$ftV ROAD. «*Qr*W- Paris, New York and the World! SINGAPORE >#, TO SAICON >^Xk\| ('(inncctltin* for alt P-'AI parts of Indo-< hin:i j \Vi\\ Arrivals from Saigon161 words
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Article, Illustration1725 1949-12-18 5 Jimmy Glover - Jimmy Glover Front LONDON (Sat.> THERE was the usual large crowd of f( Malayans at the annual Christinas sherry patty of the members of the Association of British Malaya, held m the asseml h ill of the Fioyal Empire Society, one evening this wee Mi mbt a .".mi1,725 words
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Advertisement173 1949-12-18 5 Salon of* American Tra Oj Ih.' l>v.rn If/; rHERI'S EX ynPfcr :£T/...aOMAHCf IN >«M -^B i t < xi iting new fragrant < m years! So Contoui tv CARNIVAL! A truly luxurious ilogne w lusting powder m tii, same haunting bouquo d with lipstick and rouge co match. A "mi173 words
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Advertisement12 1949-12-18 5 1 "ablishcd IS72\ t-lt*w»»ll(»rM Ud. IVoaiig Zls HiKh St., 1. Bishop St12 words
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Advertisement124 1949-12-18 5 Polishes as A shiniru] example of all that a polish should be v, 'oir, rUsi, ir,<i nun/ n nrncirrlß^)! nrt OMainaM,. (q [fS j^Oj |j fill tut <l I,' i pi i ,s» h iTi i B. I V. MITCHELL CO.. LTD. MNGAI'OKL K. IJ MITK PBJTANG. *>s.- '■> XV124 words
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Article645 1949-12-18 6 THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE WHY SO COY? LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, Malaya Tribune, Office, 143. Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4. SUNDAY, DEC. 18, 1949 COME weeks after every meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission, each Commissioner is supplied with a verbatim report of ths proceedings. In its way this report645 words
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Article, Illustration5399 1949-12-18 6 BRIGADIER FITZIICIY; MAI LEAN M. P - BRIGADIER FITZIICIY MAI LEAN M.P. EASTERN By APPROACHES-29 And So The Germans Treated Them With Respect TITO: A good Com- munlst without part.>- I line complex j MEANWHILE, the Germans had time to collect themselves. The necessary forces were assembled, the liberated areas re-occupied,5,399 words
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Advertisement74 1949-12-18 6 J^ 1 Care consists of more than just "buying glasses." Eye comfort and visual efficiency depends primarily upon professional servicts of a qualified eyesight specialist C. 8. CHONG, OPT., D. r^w jTfynri ill' ij 1 1 t .iWB tM Foully equipped with modern instruments. *WP i DIARY An I 974 words
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Advertisement149 1949-12-18 6 im pr-fmwi problems BM M.-^ Mara iff mwm KLM now and mc.cry season and chef cooked M* en rou«# means d.st.nct.ve. e.cluwe a.r w,thout any ..Ira cost th. travel.Grea».modernConstellat,ons «rad.tional KLM h ll-lty JT speed you .n ho»el styled comfort rounds you .n KLM s own t to your J.T149 words
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Article, Illustration1349 1949-12-18 7 The King Returns To His Rounds ASLTM. wiry man, f, 1 but looker" younger, recently wrnt Col day's strenuousshooting m Hertfordshire. >vxt day attended an Inner Temple dinner which lasted until clos. on midnight. At eight a.m. on the third day he was up and ready for1,349 words
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Article, Illustration299 1949-12-18 7 Beer 8100m French film I star Maria Mauban is under contract to drink three pints of beef a day for six weeks before starting a new film. The film demands that her shoulders have the lily tint and roundness which only Ixvr can give Little Chimney. Throe-war-old299 words
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535 1949-12-18 7 Storm Over U.N.: Tories Cheer Listowel FOR some time Ernest Bcvin and other Ministers concerned with international affairs have been chafing under what they regard as undue interference m British and Commonwealth policy by the United Nations. Two aspects of the problem came before Parliament recently. Mr. Christopher Mayhew. the535 words
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Advertisement50 1949-12-18 7 MALAYAN AIRWAYS RANGOON WEEKLY SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG ON MONDAYS FARES FROM SINGAPORE TO MERGUI $215 TO RANGOON $300 66 lbs. OF BAGGAGE CARRIED FREE. MANAGERS MANSFIELD A CO., LTD., OCEAN BLDG., SINGAPORE. TEL. 5021. TELEGRAMS: 'TERBANG." a-i %bite Label SCOTCH WMSKY V^D,ST R1 BUTO RS SI ME, DARBY50 words
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Advertisement190 1949-12-18 7 aver the world, men toko appreciate good zvines ask for aSANDEMAN PORT AND SHERRY ,10 A/ >.+.* son o.str.butors SIME, DARBY CO. LT D. VAN HELSEN Collar* are made one piece Jg 1 aud »u>rn to tit ibr aatural curre of f£^s?- '~^f~J M the Deck. lbn uiulti ply fabrir190 words
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Article, Illustration942 1949-12-18 8 The Lion The Japs Could Not Catch By \sier G mastkira (Former Metnh r Ih Singa Organisation) -<inj;:i Memoir* «>f Gurctan 5 iMgfc. Edited bj Hack >>:<ri:«*s (Quality Press, Loadmi) I ;">s. TOE fully story of the Resl: t- ance Movement m Malaya during the Japanese occupation942 words
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Advertisement511 1949-12-18 8 AL WA\ V TR SEASON CO., LTD. h ßefore You Buy A Guitar 110, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD PHONE 7 1 so I toncv boxes (RDBURV-FRV CHOCOLATES AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE sole distributors: SIME, DARBY t r lit* W• 1 Train for ,^1 S" lirrcCC super absorbent with The School of Accountancy, the511 words
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Advertisement85 1949-12-18 8 J. TILDEN S A ana m y v x at ZAV "> W R I PBESIDENTIAL V sTT^ r7 Ifc RAQS DESPTTE A *7 > VV, k 7// MAJORITY Of TMC »V k V. f y W? A V (m etcetera/ \6- Oy^:^- vote fo r?g --f/ie V <9 QecQ.-ig85 words
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Advertisement222 1949-12-18 8 -t#SU Relieved By V^ i^/ i^ f Th s Famous Reme^ \ry /Gil k o°c r "dose a^? is t2i I f mou b s r i n8y U^ !^s ~^sJP<-&*-- ~^*MW cffcctlvcN m b Ort quic^ yPa^ c :3B^K^ perfectly balanced sciemifij to^3^^^^V £«;SJ; Try MACLEAN I) i W222 words
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Miscellaneous494 1949-12-18 8 HAVE FUN a Cf S^ WITH THE \4 1 1\ By CONSTANCE SHARFE AQCARU'S U CANCER JAN. 21 FEB. 18. t' JUNB 21 JULY 23. Don't rush things, partial- w] Tin first few days will bt larht where money Is eon- t: ,<tther difficult and confused, cerned: taki your Hnu494 words
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Miscellaneous166 1949-12-18 8 don't let the grass grow '<"«'< t uour feet tackle them straight await. Much happiness wiU come through younger p'oplc. Plan Chr'stmas snrprim ")id d<> verything you can to ensurt that <t •>ininl time will bt had bit all.' SAGITTARIUS XOV. 23 DEC 22. During the first f* w days166 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-12-18 9 1,0\^1,l <.!,;ria ii,. Have* hns h«r oun Santa C lavs for th. Voletlde Beasoa this y.ur. the >min K M-(i-M acnr,:,tl> romplctod niem m «»t the Crime" and The Doctor and the <iir!."35 words
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Article, Illustration855 1949-12-18 9 HENRY GRIS - A SPIDER BROUGHT HIM LUCK HENRY GRIS IIOIJ\AV0OI» IHARY BY AND AN X'MAS TO REMEMBER JH3DAY they :;it on the lop of the world, and bask m their screen glory. Surely, it's a wonderful feeling to be known as a Hollywood star. Anyone would change places with them. And they855 words
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Article, Illustration771 1949-12-18 9 A FILM that its creators believe may help to reverse the tide of materialism m the world is m the making. With the Life and Passion of Christ as its theme. "The Divine Tragedy" has enlisted th° support of theologians of all faiths. Its producer.A.P. - 771 words
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Advertisement322 1949-12-18 9 TONIC FOOD MILO i- a ouici ntrated' tonic f>x>d "^i I L. w (chocolate flavour i fortified r>> the addition M iJ 0 v i r c oOO I ot ntaMtM A. II and l>. organic phosphate* rww^ and important mineralv inrluclint: Calcium, .%t... v MagatthM, itHmt and Sodium. 'ion322 words
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Advertisement304 1949-12-18 9 What more acccp^W^C^ lasts as lon aS mas gift can there be for any .i-nnve perm. woman than a Toni Home Per- ur Ton, Home I'crmancm manent Kit? She will be -u> the .deal (-hnstmas charmed w.th th.s present, t N It ,hc\ ulrcr.dy a Ton, user, Toni gives soft,304 words
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Advertisement51 1949-12-18 10 ft*J smart it's modern it's the NEW Golden Platignum with sleek stream-lined barrel; halfhooded nib gleaming engine-turned nickel-silver push-on cap with built-in clip. Obtainable m a colour range of blue, dove-grey maroon, green and black. THE NEW GOLDEN Platignum T»»d> Inquiries to Sole DistributorsMULLER O PHIPPS (M) LTD. l^idi Butldutc.51 words
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Advertisement22 1949-12-18 10 nnooori iiiwh hkib umom ii ■top* tk* fcdwf ««nriy and q«ickty fMtotM Urn skin to a cftaar. bsaltfcy eooditjcw. GIVES COOL RELIEF22 words
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Advertisement94 1949-12-18 10 Burnol s—p^ ANTISEPTIC 1 'tliravitius for 1 iropiral SS^m, .liMnrH uloers, rut,, Sor(MI •Mflamrd rnnditlona of (tJJ elid«i. Distributed by SCOTS PURE DRUG CO (FAR EAST) LTD. tulon Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore. Manufactured by i Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd. I Nottingham England. Hoots B-3 iTiM f *~—mammm Sole Agents94 words
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Miscellaneous238 1949-12-18 10 mtr^-i raj f C*J c *LE./>'— NOT ONLY D'D VIE H \(-HM M r r I'M GETTING A THOUSAND V (-GOTTA TRA'N ON TH/S ?1 I- S£^y^^* S4 ir^E- T,^iCK HIM INTO SIGMiKJG TQ DOLLARS A DAY TO SEE THAT H£'L A 3ECUZL (G^LFf) NOBODY t-^So *V\ *&**s W fr>7^238 words
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Article, Illustration486 1949-12-18 11 First Meeting On January 8 SINGAPORE Trade Union leaders will meet at the Victoria Merrona! Hall on January Bto establish a Trade Union Congress. This wa.s anounced by the Interim Committee of the Congress formed m October. The Congress aims to consolidate the position of486 words
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Article104 1949-12-18 11 Opposing the application on the ground that the Qrimi* nai Procedure Code had expressly stated that the case i b<« tried m thn Pistiict Court, Mi. a. v. Winslow, Crown Counsel, said that no reason had hem shown why the case should be tn<(i before a jury.104 words
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Article135 1949-12-18 11 Kuala Lumpur, Sat. The tirst Juvenile court establish' ed hero under F>deration's "Children's Charter' Ordinance, which became effective on Pec. 1. sat this morning with lfi cases on the list for bearing The President of the court. Mr. D. If. K. Grant. President of135 words
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Article232 1949-12-18 11 Tribune Staff Reporter. MR. Justice Murray- Aynsloy, Chief Justice, yesterday refused an application for the transfer dl a case, m which Chief Inspector Mohamed Din Sidin of Singapore Police is held on charges of corruption, from the First Magistrate's Court to the High Court for trial.232 words
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Article28 1949-12-18 11 The Thyc Hon<; Biscuit Factory ;<t Alexandra KoaU. has KITOI a quantity ol biscuits nn<l swoots to the children of the Children's Serial Centres for Christmas.28 words
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Article27 1949-12-18 11 The International Press Club of Singapore last night held a Christmas Cheer Dinner at Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant. m the Great World Amusement Paik.27 words
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Article289 1949-12-18 11 POR every new school building established m the Federation, the Government will provide furniture and pay the salaries of the teachers. This was announced by the Reverend Ralph Ker,selring. Acting Educational Secretary of the Methodist Mission, m his report to the 55th session of289 words
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Article124 1949-12-18 11 Gaoled For Breach Of Trust CHEAH Wong Hong. 38, salesman of Chinese sundry goods shop at South Bridge Road, was sentenced by the Second Police Magistrate yesterday to three months' hard labour foi breach of trust of 11,464.00 from salei of condensed milk. it Was stated that on Oct. 28124 words
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142 1949-12-18 11 MALACCA GIVES $750 FOR X'MAS GIFTS MALACCA. Sat. The settlement Welfare Committee at a rocont mooting decided to give a Christmas giant nf $50 to tho Serendah Boys" Homr. It was stated that live boys from Malacca were m thr Homo and they would be brought back to Malacca whon142 words
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Article64 1949-12-18 11 Applications for passport.s tr» China have dropped by a fairly large margin. But despite the southward advance of the China Rods, the trickle f »f Chinese emigrant: to Singapore i>» steady. These people still brin^ with them the old passport of the Nationalist Government. So64 words
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Article129 1949-12-18 11 WOMEN un<i chiiditn m Malay kampongs aiourul Kuala Lumpuj are staining the srconri Anger of thru left hands with henna to ward off the Touch of Death" Within Hie past fow days. th« vampire score, which fn- ghtened women m the Katong district of129 words
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Advertisement320 1949-12-18 11 Healthy People keep their SPSS ft® if 'mW^M m If you wanr vhife tc<?th tooth JUn 188 /Mr' SbrjMuimß Itti raslC l get is thc Pcroxjuc looth I mB*toJs*WM fir P a^c— Macleans Peroxide 1 ooth fiS^ SLxsjK B Paste— the dentifrice with the biggest UzMyS W Sal m GrCat320 words
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Advertisement151 1949-12-18 11 f> lUn tfyyp ii t c 7 tTENNENTS J\— _J 1 I' 1 1 I I IV— I l__J >^__^' if® If sou iMPQHTfpc;; SIME. DARBY CO., LTD. J t .s.i MUSCULAR RHEUMATISM F^^^VTT ACHES STRAINS k J>J)M Ouickly Soothed and Relieved A gentle nibbing with Zam-Buk relieves p\\ &'l\^_^J^m151 words
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Article23 1949-12-18 12 Ttie Over-Seas League. Far East Branch, are holding a Children's Christmas Party at Robinson's Cafe tomorrow, from 4-30 to 6-30 p.m.23 words
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Article, Illustration313 1949-12-18 12 A World Tour- And The Girl Of His Dreams Tribune Staff Reporter. TWO dreams have come true fur a young Singaporean. Ever since he was a boy, LJni Eng Kwan had set his heart on seeing the world. H*" yearned to travel m the biggest ships, stay m the most313 words
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Article339 1949-12-18 12 Tribune Staff Reporter. THK Army does not intend to discontinue tbe existing transport facilities provided for its 15,000-strong civilian staff. This statement by an Army spokesman conies as a sequel to the suggestion made by Mr D. E. Nickels Chief of the Singapore Police339 words
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Article, Illustration81 1949-12-18 12 Mr. Thivy Makes Bow As Actor MR. J. A. THIVtf! Repre** sentative of the Government of India, will play 'King Govinda' to lovely Anandamoyi Bezboruah's 'Queen Gunavathi' when the Indian Fine Arts Society present Tagore's 'Sacrifice' at the Victoria Memorial Hall shortly. King Govinda is a gentle philosopher and stern81 words
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Article44 1949-12-18 12 An exhibition, open to the public, of photographs of Christmas customs and traditions fi Jin the earliest tunes to the present day will be on view at the Y. M. C. A. lobby tomorrow. The pictures have been loaned by the Briusn Council.44 words
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174 1949-12-18 12 'Dad' Lawrie Is Tired Of S 'pore—A fter 44 Years AFTER 44 years m Singapore, Mr. D. A. D. Lawrance (Daddy Lawrie), Superintendent of the Dining Room at Raffles Hotel, is going back to Colombo to retire, because he no longer likes Singapore. Burly "Daddy Lawrie," looking younger by far174 words
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Article124 1949-12-18 12 Tribune Staff Reporter EVENING gowns are being made altered and fitted. Hair is being permed, new hair-styles thought up and new make-up bought. In fact the hundred-and-one preparations for Christmas are being made by the girls of the Y.W.O.A. Hostel. As most of the girl.* dine124 words
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Article69 1949-12-18 12 British soldiers m Malaya have contributed funds to buy and despatch to the United Kingdom 34 food parcels of 22 pounds weight a piece for W.V.S. Do iby and Joan Clubs. The parcels have been r.ent all over the country, and m each is a69 words
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Advertisement63 1949-12-18 12 A H A0 I pi** 1 f fi° 1 foil AKTA VITE contains not just one vitamin but the FOUR MOST IMPORTANT vitan<ins —A, 81 C and D IN LARCE AMOUNTS. AKTA VITE costs a little more than ordinary food tonics to buy but MUCH LESS to use because only63 words
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Advertisement252 1949-12-18 12 y dpeed&k*/ SERVICES SINGAPORE HONCKONG |)ri»\RT SIVOVPORE WFJ)NFS!)4YS ST \n*VS DEPART HONGKONG TI'ESDAYS SATIKDAYS Passenger cabins are sound-proofed and the entire aircraft is air-conditioned. Pressurized, too, for smooth over-the-weather flying where the elements are most friendly. 8.0.A.C. TAKES GOOD CARE OF YO^^^^^^" INFORMATION BOOKINGS— MALAYAN AIRWAYS LML OCEAN BULDING BRITISH252 words
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Advertisement251 1949-12-18 12 Why do their teeth st&tf white? VB j^Tj^i <m< A3 They clean them il safely with Xl (£i£sS Dentifrice y use it. It cleans safely and \^~sjy as there's no waste with Ciibbs Dentifrice, it saves your |W /^J money as weU as your teeth. COLOUR£D TH£ NM K'OD m-IH251 words
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Article, Illustration583 1949-12-18 13 ISoiillgiaa Itilll Kil<' <.|OY«'«* ni f SEVERAL OPPONENTS AVAILABLE FOR HIM IN SINGAPORE bv tiii: spi;« i atoh |*HE past week must surely rank as one of the most eventful m our boxing history. We've h;id a .spot of everything. Elation at the news that583 words
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Article428 1949-12-18 13 JOHN VAN GUILDER - \o. II ONE of our readers has asked about thp use of flash outdoors m daylight supplementary flash, as it's called. "When." he writes, "is Mash recommended for daylight shots? And what should I know about using it? So let's take up his428 words
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Article188 1949-12-18 13 LETTER TO MALAY AN FIGHTERS DKAR FIGHTERS,— Soim* of you hitxi- told r ne that you are not n<-tt inn ;l break. on have complained that the present policy of importing Infers is unfair. For u time 1 felt that you wer;* justified in your attitude but now I'm not188 words
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100 1949-12-18 13 JOLLILADS BEAT KEPPEL NAVAL BARRACKS In a friendly soccer match played at Geylang Stadium yesteiday the Jollilads Athletic Union defeated the Keppel Naval Hui racks by three goals to nil. In the first ten minutes th<navy were the bettm side but ground conditions handicapped their forwards. Jollilads scoied the first100 words
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Advertisement393 1949-12-18 13 Bit* t'C t c Tyres give you extra mileage RELIABLE COMFORTABLE ENDURING. TIMM .r* INDIA TYRES' qu.lie.es A tyre ha s to so muth j,unishmenc; wet roads, roujh roads INDIA TYRES throujh »d»»nce<J des.gn and superior quality will stand up to hard use on any road W,|l give you more393 words
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Advertisement244 1949-12-18 13 *C/ GRFFTINGS VJfX L. L. I Iff w fir" \i^ With f.nh r.uton purrh.jsrd during the XffWM I I ■•^j^ ONI MUG vv.ll h<- given FKtE Buy «.-.»riy to .ivo.d t*^. V^,y*W^ t>{'in^ dr..ipi>,.n!« .1 .r, there i'> (^nly .1 limited numb*' \M t ni>ij;s .Iv.lll.lblc v^ji 'VI A.I. .if244 words
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253 1949-12-18 14 Penalty Goals Give Singapore Victory In All -Blues Cup Singapore was lucky to win the All-Blues cup tie match against Selangor, played at the S.C.C. Padan^ yesterday, having scored all their points through three penalty goals. The score at the end of the match was Singapore nine i'.\ penalty goals)253 words
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99 1949-12-18 14 LUKE ANG - JOHORE TOO GOOD FOR NEGRI-MALACCA LUKE ANG By THE Johore XV yesterday defeated Negri SembilanMalacca m the H.M.S. 'Malaya" Cup competition by 11 points <one goal, two tries> to three tone try» at Johore. Johore were definitely the stronger team and could huve won by a bigger margin had they99 words
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Article210 1949-12-18 14 Just before tin- Interval, McVeigh, wtng three, who waa outstanding durhuc 'his period. sot through to touch down i<ar the corner. Dillon (ailed u» add the major points, McVeiffh made ;i nrilliant run -i few imnutefl later bul m tryin,' lo evade a flyini; tackls li« inn out.210 words
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134 1949-12-18 14 By Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter SINGAPORE has a lot a boxing talent, iadudhlg world beaters, just as there are m America, Britain and any other country. The reason they do not show up is because they do not receive proper training. That is the134 words
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Article, Illustration157 1949-12-18 14 Me fought and beat such nun as Butcher Moore. Rancor Harkin, Joe HeKnight. "Hoy Wells, Bertollia and Tony Aipano. I" 1932 he was sparring partner for Len Harvey, who became the British and Empire champion from 1939 to 1942, Jack Doyle and Eddie Mcguire. In 1947 Mike opened a157 words
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Article35 1949-12-18 14 The Hotspurs "A" team trounced a 10-man team from Guthries Sports Club 4 o at soccer at Geylang Stadium, on Friday Scorers were Boon Kok Peow <2>. William Tan and Thambu Butta.35 words
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Article, Illustration225 1949-12-18 14 SHUTTLE HALL FUND TOPS $150,000 MORE than 50 ladies and badminton enthusiasts went round the city m the rain yesterday morning selling Hags to raise funds for Singapore's new badminton hall. Ising Mr. Lim Chuan (ieok's office at Ronham Building as their headquarters the selling party split into seven separate225 words
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Article534 1949-12-18 14 FOOTBALL QUIZ This week's soccer quiz is confined to incidents at the goalmouth. Score five points for each correct answer. If you chalk up 40 points excellent; 35— good; 30 to 20 fair; 15 and below— you should visit the Stadium more often. (Answers on page534 words
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Advertisement392 1949-12-18 14 Prof: I! Ml I>lH\ i.ilisl In \sl in- I'.i lin is| r.\ and Iloroxopr IteudiiicHIS READINGS MAY CHANGE YOUR lAICK Full-Life palmistry reading .>. r > Sal isfaci lon guaranteed. DAILY A.M. TO T P.M. UNIVERSAL HOTKL Room No. 10 (Opp. Aurora Ltd.*. HIGH STREET— PHONE 8029 End Rheumatism While392 words
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Advertisement266 1949-12-18 14 J*-"I think I'd like a White Horse better than anything" WHITE HORSE Scotch Whisky W'KSSj J "A pleasure to remember, Solr Distributor, m MALAYA, JOSEPH TKAVERS A SONS LTD. "Singapore, Kuuki Lumpur, Ipoh, IVnang" THE MYSTERY of the woman who NEVER GROWS OLD Not a line or wrinkle at 45!266 words
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Article, Illustration440 1949-12-18 15 PENG SOON MAKES BA DMINTON HIS TORY I hv SECOND YEAR TRIPLE CHAMPION, HOLDER OF 4 TITLES IN A YEAR By SIHTTLE \Y<>N<; PENG SOON (Mayflower B.l\), Malayan fiad Singapore champion, crenied bixlfimitoji histoty vestt'rday when he became the Singapore triple < hainpion lor the second year m succession and440 words
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Article30 1949-12-18 15 SCOU TS' SPORTS n.r r>iii Singapore Scout Troop (St. Arithony'4) h.-l<l iheir 2fid annual sports yesterday. \:> Canon R. X s. Adama, ommissioner for Boouta m Mn^apore, «a\' .'way the pir/.--.30 words
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Article251 1949-12-18 15 Champions And RUnners-up The lull results <>i n,,. Binsja pun- Badminton champiojuhipH mk.Vs UMOUCB: Champion won« I'.rm soon (Mayflower) Runnei-.up: Loonji Pan Yap (Lucky Strike), HrOMBJI'B OPBM H1HOI.1C8: Cliampion: Miss Helen Hem; (United Family): Kunmr-up Mrs. OhR Hetts; Kwec (Diehard). MKNs m Mini HIVOLES: Champion: Bag Haw Pah (Use tul):251 words
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Article37 1949-12-18 15 Tho Singapore Chinese Malaya Cup Veterans boat the Combined Services Veterans by five goals to three at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday m charity match m aid of the University of Malaya Endowment Fund.37 words
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Article54 1949-12-18 15 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. A tho! Rowan, th<- Springbok ;ind Tranavaal cricketer whose display nearly won Pransvaal their recent matdi with the touuni; Australians, may not be avaulaMe foi ;*ny of the Test matches this season. He was successfully opeiated on to: the knee injury sustained during the matchReuter - 54 words
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Article489 1949-12-18 15 Il«-I«iv» arc (lie i\ri K hfs for lh» C"«lit rail's on Satnrd.ij. r< >| th. lirsi ,|a> of f|,^ Pnu! Itirf C Inb s < hrislmas au4 N ev xi-aj- Meeting; ;it rrnaiiirIJORSE.s. C LASS 1 my i Hi Fl R LONGS FORT] tfE'B I489 words
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Advertisement217 1949-12-18 15 Today: 3.15, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Rehana. Meena Prem Adib In "ACTRESS Hindustan^ Morning Show Today it 11 n'm, "BATMAN" (complete serial) 50 et. to all scats! I 'l east- oome EARLY!! Next Change: "GIRL OF MY DREAMS (Post-war GERMAN film with English sub-titles) QrEENft Today At 11 a.m. LJniversal'a "MASTER217 words
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Advertisement316 1949-12-18 15 PRAISE, AND STiIJ MORI PRAISE! "This iulK < perennial uppeal i qJoj < 'I Evei yl pi fi»r >^ t/ y WORID'S V1l s1 NtW'lV ,,> x I'l riR I \V\ HIR[» I «F T UITLE^ WOMfN =F story? .-^Xtechnicolor,/ iossano ma/71 I "fill Uf 11 m.; 1.49 11. 618316 words
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221 1949-12-18 16 METHODISTS TOLD TO FIGHT LO TTERIES METHODISTS m Malaya will tight every form of l ottery w hether sponsored by the Stdte or by private sources. This decision was taken yesterday at the Malaya Annual Conference of the Methodist Church. Reverend Goh Hood Keng, chairman of the Committee on Public221 words
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Article, Illustration85 1949-12-18 16 Press Officer. Mr. Ong Kirn Hoe. of the Public Relations Headquarters at Kuala Lumpur, married pretty Miss Ng Ngan Kiew at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church. Kampong Kapor. yesterday. A reception was held at G. H. Cafe. Among the guests present was Mr. George G. Thomson.85 words
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288 1949-12-18 16 CFJLANGOR convincing defeated Malacca by three goals to one m the second game of the Singapore Hockey Carnival at Thompson Road yesterday. Selangor and Singapore have thus each won a game at the expense of Malacca, and a very keen tussle for supremacy is anticipated288 words
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Article79 1949-12-18 16 HE PAWNED ANOTHER MAN'S WATCH SAMBI bin Yusoff. 21. was sentenced by Urn Thud Pc'ice Magistrate yesterday to six months rigorous impiisonDBCnt aftet he was convicted on a charge of misapjHo^iiatIng a watch valued at $20. Sambi hud live picvious conviction?. It was stated that on Dec. 9. Sambi took79 words
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Article23 1949-12-18 16 Member.-- of the Sure and Stcdfast Club held then nun.on dinner and dance at th< it headquarters, 77 Prinaep Street yesterday.23 words
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Article70 1949-12-18 16 LAND SLIP HOLDS UP MAIL TRAINS KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A major land slip between Rawang and Kuang. Selangor. resulted m considerable delay to both the Up and Down trains from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. Passengers on the day mail from Penang were transported by buses from Rawang. The night mail70 words
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141 1949-12-18 16 CIVILIANS REGISTER THIRD SUCCESSIVE WIN KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Combined Civilians beat the Combined Services m the annual rugby match on the padang this evening by nine points (three tries* to three (one try). This is the Combined Civilians third successive victory. The score at half time was three-all but141 words
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Article65 1949-12-18 16 Tunkus Mahmood and Abdul Rahman, sons of the Regent of Johore, Sir Ismail, returned to Singapore from Sydney by Qanta.s BOAC Constellation last night to spend their Christmas holidays here. Both are students of Trinity Grammar school. Sydney. Also on board the aircraft was65 words
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Article151 1949-12-18 16 No Garlands Please! Sara Tells Penang: CEYLON Commissioner for Singapore and Malaya Mi. M. Saravanamuttu on arrival here from Colombo yesterday cabled Penang: 'No garlaadi please". •*I don't like it. I think its a want* 1 of time," said Mr. Baravanamuttu at Kalian^ Airport befoie his departure, to Penang. Mi.151 words
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Advertisement181 1949-12-18 16 SALE NOW ON < FOR BKST X'MAS AND NF.U YEAR GIFTS. < rS Pf:tl A MY made 5 HANDBAGS AND Ji SHOKS from < IiOCO- 1)1*. t., I.IZAKI) and rVTHON SKINS. Also >^"^V available MALACCA If. lII'SSAI* j: h7 High St., S'porr. The FINEST BICYCLE BUILT today .^CV S, j~T181 words
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