Malaya Tribune, 1 February 1946

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  • 30 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811, The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDY, FEBRUARY 1, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune j Friday, February 1, 1946.
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  • 231 4/1 The death penalty may be imposed for illegal possess ion of arms, according to a new decree issued by the Su preme Allied Commander yesterday. The decree, which is a "temporary measure to meet exceptional circumstances," provides punishment by "death or
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  • 63 4/1 Lim Slew Meng, partner of a Chop carrying on business in Circular Road and stated to be one of the largest Chinese firms in Singapore was fined the maximum of $2,000 in the first district court, on a charge of possession of 120 live-gallon tins of paint
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  • 102 4/1 Tara Singh (21), a Sikh who was described by his counsel, Mr. M. Ismail, as a youngster who came of a good family but had been misguided, and who (according to the prosecuting officer) had helped the police in tracing looters, was fined $500, in default,
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  • 73 4/1 Alleged to have addressed an assembly of about 200 persons telling them to "stand together and fight the police together," at Middle Road in the presence of a party of police on Wednesday morning Choo Ah Tong (23) claimed trial when charged before Mr. L. C.
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  • 31 4/1 The Chinese Athletic will meet a side drawn from the Royal Air Force on Sunday at Jalan Besar Stadium. Kick-off will be at 5.00 p.m. There will be no admission charges.
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  • 206 4/1 The following are handicaps for the first day's Selangor Chinese New ,Vcar race meeting, to.norrow: Horses Class 1, Div. 1, 5Vz furs: Goatskin 11.0, Lady Limarch 10.7, Remembrance 9.3, Sih'er Sands 8.5, Mr. Chips 7.11, Ballymun 7.11, Calamint 7.9. Horses Class 1, Div. 2, SM: furs: ionroe
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  • 207 4/1 Jamal bin Hamed (19), who was produced before Major C. H. Koh in the Fourth District Court, following the discovery by the Police of a Colt automatic in a taxi, was acquitted yesterday without his defence being called. Jamal said he was given the revolver by
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  • 41 4/1 A.P. PEARL HARBOUR. Jan. 31.— Admiral John Henry Towers will succeed Admiral Raymond Spruance as commander-in-chief of the Pacific Fleet, fleet headquarters said today. Admiral Spruance will leave shortly for a post as President of the Naval War College, Newport.— A.P.
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  • 486 4/1 Plea by New Premier Reuter. ffly Michael MacDonagh, Renter's Special Correspondent) BANGKOK, Jan. 31.King Ananda Mahidol of Siam this morning commanded popular Democratic leader Khuang Aphaiwong to be Siam s new Premier. Khuang s name was put before the King by the Speaker of the House
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  • 249 4/1 Associated Press. CHUNGKING, Jan. 31.—The standing committee of the Kuomintang today approved all decisions reached at the Political Consultative Conference. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek presided. The committee action was made possible when the subcommittee dealing with the reorganization of the national assembly reached agreement on the composition.
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  • 90 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 31,—Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery Lb to become Chief of the Imperial General Staff, it was announced tonight. He will succeed Field Marsha Lord Alanbrooke who, at the iptetel request of the Brit is"i Qovernm nl continued to serve after the end o' the
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  • 173 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 31—Details of the plan for participation in the occupation of Japan by a British Empire foree —drawn from the United Kingdom, Australia, Mew Zealand and India—were officiary made known here today. Arrangements are now well advanced for the Empire force to take
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  • 60 4/1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Jan. 31.—The Indian Legislative Assembly today carried without division the All-India Congress Party's adjournment motion censuring the Government for "recruiting European officers to the Indian Civil Service and Indian police service permanently in view of the declared intention of the Government to hand
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  • 78 4/1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Jan. 31.—Expectations of an early settlement of the strikes in the U.S. steel industry and in General Motors have been reduced following a statement by the United States Steel Corporation that the steel price must be increased by more than $6.25 per ton
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  • 33 4/1 Associated Press. MOSCOW, Jan. 31.—Fourteen Germans including three generals were hanged today at Minsk after conviction by the military tribunal on charges of exterminating 2,200,000 Russians and war prisoners.—Associated Press.
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  • 39 4/1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Jan. 31.—The strike of 1,000 men of the Royal Indian Air Force at Cawnporc ended today. The Indian airmen had concluded their strike after the 5,000 R.A.F. men at Cawnnore had resumed duties two days ago.—Reuter.
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  • 660 4/1  -  (By Henry Bough Reuter. HONG KONG, Jan. a 1.-While Sino-British relations in South China, especially between the Canton and Hong Kong administrations are very cordial, the public has lately been somewhat perturbed by a series of incidents involving Chinese Government troops. Since Japan's surrender numerous
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  • 120 4/1 A.P. LONDON, Jan. 31. Prime Minister Clement Attlee today told the House of Commons: 7 hope the use of atomic energy will be developed in co-operation with other nations." Attlee said the main object of British atomic research U peaceful atomic energy and not
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  • 128 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 31.—A BO AC Sunderland flying-boat left Poole, Dorset, today to reopen the through route to Singapore, discontinued when the Far Eastern base was surrendered on Feb. 7, 1942. Three services weekly will be operated from Great Britain leaving the Poole flying-boat base
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  • 54 4/1 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 31.—Britain In reply to a note from the Egyptian Government has expressed her willingness to review the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty in the light of mutual experience and. with due regard to the UNO Charter, lt is revealed with the publication of recent notes between
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  • 587 2/3 GONE are the days when Singapore was a spick-and-span city, and the only complaint fastidious visitors could make was about that indefinable all-pervading* smeil emanating from the slimy 3 of the Singapore River, gm? intinerant once described Singapore as a cit of seven smells. But to-aay this city
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  • 221 2/3 Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, until recently British Ambassador to Moscow, who arrived here on Wednesday en route to Batavia, where he will act as special envoy at the forthcoming talks between Dutch and Indonesian representatives, told the press there was "very high" possibility of
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  • 160 2/3 A.P. NEW YORK, Jan. 29.—Harry L. Hopkins, 55, former special assistant to the late President Roosevelt, died at 4.35 GMT on Tuesday. Harry Lloyd Hopkins began his extraordinary political career in 1931, when President Roosevelt, then Governor of New York State, appointed him to a
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  • 198 2/3 Forty-one Singapore Schools took part in the Schools Savings Day Poster Competition. A total of 433 entries was received. The genera] standard was so high that, the judges, found it difficult to single ou the pr:z« dinners. The result are as follows:— Ist prize ($5O)
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  • 73 2/3 A.P. SYDNEY, Jan. 29. A government scientist reported coday that Australian radiophysics using radar equipment has recorded in Sydney noise waves generated on the surface of the interior of the sun. The scientist said he believed that the Australians are the rim to record sun noises. He said
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  • 323 2/3 From a spontaneous Inauguration in September, 1945, by three leading Chinese citizens, the Citizens' Advice Bureau housed in the old Supreme Court has developed a reputation for being able to smooth en out many a wrinkle for the average person in difficulties.
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  • 137 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 29—Mr. Clement Attlee, Prime Minister, in a statement on the RAF "strikes" in the East, said that for some time now a special inquiry had been made into ,he possibility of a more rapid and extensive reduction in the forces and the
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  • 658 2/3 Official anxiety over the tendency of the Chinese to go all out on a spending spree during their coming new year has been reflected in the campaign to help slow down the tempo of extravagant expenditure. From information coming in from upcOUßtry the "Delay Your Spending" slogan
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  • 634 2/3 lie Ordered Efteeaiiiom SHOOTING IN TOKYO, BEHEADING IN THE SOUTH The m nor war crimes trial, which began on January 21, reached the closing stages yesterday when the defence closed its case. The whole of the forenoon yesterday was occupied with the examination and
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  • 199 2/3 (From Our Oum Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 31.—The first death sentence on a Japanese charged with war crimes was passed this morning when a Military j Tribunal, headed by Lt.-Col. P.B. iFiggures, found Corporal Hamada iKazumi guilty on a charge of murdering six
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  • 313 2/3 H<), Air Command, SR Asia, Jan. 30.—Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, S.E.A., told airmen, when he inspected the R.A.F. station at Labuan, that the war was not yet over. We want to finish this war,*' he said. "A war
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