Malaya Tribune, 20 December 1945

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  • 30 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAY A FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Thursday, December 20, 1945
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  • 473 4/1 Reuter. MOSCOW, Dec. 20.—Both the British Foreign Secretary Mr. Ernest Bevin and the American Secretary of State Mr. JamBl F. Byrnes made an early start of the day's work today conferring with their advisers and handling routine reports before going to the fourth
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  • 212 4/1 Noel Coward's "Blithe Spirit" drew a record house at the Garrison Theatre on Tuesday night. John Gielgud's Company has come to the Far East with a repertory of drama and farce. The melancholy prince of "Hamlet" alternates this week, with the henpecked Charles whose spirit is
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  • 22 4/1 MOSCOW, Dec. 20.—(UP)— Generalissimo Joseph Stalin's only daughter, Svetlana, became a mother last week, it was announced in Moscow yesterday.
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  • 143 4/1 Afier 12 noon to-day, gas supplies throughout Singapore will be cul off altogether, an important official of the B.M.A. told the Tribune this morning. "It is no. hoped to restore the services for several days yet." he said, though every effort ls being made
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  • 46 4/1 Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.— Captain Charles McVay. of the U.S. cruiser, Indianapolis, was acquitted to-day by a navy court martial. He had been accused of negligence in the sinking of the cruiser near the Palau islands by a torpedo last July.— Associated Press.
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  • 364 4/1 ADDISON DENIES CHARGE IN LORDS Need For Consulting Opinion Here Stressed Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 19.-Viscount Addison, Domi nions Secretary, denied in the House of Lords today that the new constitution was being dictated to Malaya. Viscount Marchwood (Con.) had said that old friends of
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  • 245 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 19. —John Amery, eel f-confessed traitor and 33-year-old son of Leopold S. Amery (Secretary of State for India in the Churchill Cabinet), was hanged at Wandsworth Prison at 9 a.m. His trial at the Central Criminal Court last month when he pleaded guilty
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  • 315 4/1 CHUNGKING, Dec. 20. Observers in Chungking predicted that both National and Chinese Communist leaders—particularly the latter—will "go the limit" in making concessions at the forthcoming peace parleys, says Associated Press. Each party, they pointed out, would seek to convince Gen, George
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  • 152 4/1 Reuter. MOSCOW, Dec. 19.—Th( New Times prints an article stressing the need for prompt action on colonial problems and condemning the AngloFrench and Dutch action in Indo-China and Indonesia. The article deplores the delay in honouring the promUei made ts dependent peoples during the luar
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  • 120 4/1 Associated Press. CHUNGKING, Dec. 19.— Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek said to-day that President Truman's receni statement urging peace unity in China showed a "very clear understanding" of the situation. Gen. Chiang told newsmen he hoped to achieve a "peaceful! and cordial settlement" with the Chinese
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  • 26 4/1 Reuter. RANGOON, Dec. 19.—A young man said 10 be an Indian shot and killed Vellayan Chetiar. Vice-President of the Burma Indian Chamber of Commerce last nigh;.—Reuter.
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  • 597 4/1 FRESH CLASHES REPORTED Reuter. BAT A VIA, Dec. 19.—There were more clashes today betweei British-Indian troops and Indonesian nationalists at Java's trouble centres and Indonesian broadcasts from Sourabaya urged "believers in Islam" and religions leaders to take active part in the struggle. 'Indonesian auxiliary
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  • 326 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 19.—The article which the Liberal News Chronicle carried on the Indonesian situation j under the heading "Protest" has I drawn a very heavy response from i readers, a selection of whose letters was published today keenly critical of the reprisals and alleged repressive
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  • 206 4/1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.—(UP) —Congressional sources yesterday said that they intended to continue demands for clarification of Britain's alleged treaty clauses with Slam despite the denial by Mr. M. A. Dening in Singapore that England sought to impose unduly harsh terms and reports from
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  • 21 4/1 LONDON, Dec. 20.—(UP)—The largest shipment of raw rubber to reach England from Malaya and Sumatra—B,ooo tons—reached Liverpool docks yesterday.
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  • Page 4/1 Advertisements
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  • 694 2/3 MAJOR-General H. R. Hone, *Chi«f Civil Affairs Officer, has returned from London with good news for the people of Malaya. At a Press conference in Kuala Lumpur yesterday he revealed that arrangements were in progress for the return of Civil Government to Malaya "within the course of
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  • 896 2/3 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UP).— Authoritative sources told United Press today that the United States' prime inteiest at the Moscow con-» ference is to attain an understanding on Far East problems, and asserted that President Truman had empowered Secretary of State James F. Byrnes
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  • 112 2/3 Information is being called for in regard to certain properties requisitioned for the use of the Forces and where the owners have not been served with requisition orders. Owners are asked to supply the Hiring Officer with details in regard to address of property as
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  • 132 2/3 HQ, ALFSEA. Dec. H>.—SouthEast Asia Command loses one of the greatest art most popular generals of the Bui ma campaign In Ma orGeneral T. W. Rees, who has left for Greece to take over command of the 4th Indian Division. BeHe-; known as "Pete"
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  • 89 2/3 Miss Elernor M. Hinder, United Kingdom representative on the UNMRA Technical Committees for Welfare and Industrial Rehabilitation in the Far East, has come t/ Singapore to study the Welfare of the people of this country. She Wttl nlso visit Hong Kong and Shanghai. Miss Hinder is the
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  • 503 2/3 NUREMBERG, Dec. 18—Details of a master plan drawn up by Hitler lor looting art treasures of occupied Europe wete unfolded before the Nuremberg tribunal today. Col. Robert Storey, a member of the United States prosecution team, stated that the scope of the
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  • 273 2/3 A strong appeal to Overseas Chinese to cake keener interest in the politics of their motherland, China, is made by Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the noted philanthropist, in a special article contributed to his paper the Sin Chew Jit Poh. "Politics is
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  • 94 2/3 Purchasers of derelict vehicles need entertain no apprehension that cars which they buy may in the future be claimed by owners alter they have been repaired and registered, the Tribune was otliciall-y informed concerning the B. M. A. sale by tender of derelict vehicles. In
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  • 52 2/3 Gazette Notification of the Government, of India Itatea: 'Mr. S. K. Chettur, 1.C.5., Agenj of the Government of India in Malaya, will with effect from November, 10 1945, be designated as the Representative and Liaison Otricer of the Govt, of India with :he Supreme Allied Commander,
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  • 205 2/3 SPEAKING at the press conference in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, Major Gen. H. R. Hone, Ch.ef Civil Affairs Officer, Malaya, on his return from England where he had been to discuss with the Colonial Office important matters in connection with the return of civil
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  • 70 2/3 Ja'afar bin Benjonit, a 24-year-otd Malay constable, convicted by Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, in the flfth district court, on a charge of theft, said that his pay was too small for him to support himself and his lamily. According to the evidence, Ja'afar stole two blankets and a
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  • 125 2/3 In view ol Ihe widespread operations of pick-pockets in crowded plAces and trolley buses in Singapore, the prosecuting officer requested Major D. P. Rees, presiding in the first district court, to take a serious view of a case in which Lee Eng Wah (16) admitted stealing |fl tl
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  • Page 2/3 Advertisements
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    • 316 2/3 NOTICES Nightsoil removal in RURAL AREA of Singapore. Tenders are invited for the removal of nightsoil within the Rural Board Area and for the cleaning of latrines in all Rural Board Cooly Lines, of the Island of Singapore for the year 1940 (price per pail should be quoted). 2. Sealed
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    • 552 2/3 NOTIiKS THE MALAYAN DEMOCRATIC UNION will hold a PUBLIC MEETING on Friday, December 21st, at 5-30 p.m. at the LIBERTY CABARET HALL (331, North Bridge Road) Programme: Mr. PHILIP HOALIM, SR.: "The M.D.U. Malaya's Future" Guest Speakers: Dr. CHEN SU LAN Mr. WU TIAN WANG Dr. A. SAMAT Miss LEE
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