Malaya Tribune, 6 February 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, February 6, 1946.
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  • 274 4/1 Reuter. BATAVIA, *eb.s.—Dr. Sutan Shahrir, "Indonesian Republican Premier," and his entire cabinet left liatavia today for Soerakarta, ancient city in Central Java, where they are to attend a conference of some 200 local administrators. Shahrir, who is to address the conference, is
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  • 154 4/1 Reuter. MANILA, Feb. s.—Lieut.-Gen Masaharu Homma, former Japanese Commander-in-Chief in the Philippines, who is being tried on war crimes charges by the Allied court here, took the witness stand today in an effort to clear himself of the responsibility for the Bataan "Death March" and for
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  • 95 4/1 SINGAPORE, Today.—The trial of Doreen Wales de Silva and Manuel ie Silva began this morning in the British Officer Court. The charge against the de Silvas is that between May, 1944 and Ipril, 1945, they worked as inform;rs in the employ and pay of the
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  • 127 4/1 .After a six-day voyage the first British Overseas Airways Corporation p.ane to reach Singapore from the United Kingdom since the liberation alighted in the Johore Straits yesterday evening. It had 16 passengers amongst whom was a representative of the British Foreign Office, Mr. R. E. Halanen.
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  • 42 4/1 Information is sought by War Crimes Investigations (8.M.A.) Old Secretariat Building, Singapore, concerning:— P. M. NAMBIAR. Malabari Indian, now detained in prison. Age, 26 years. Worked as agent in Oxley Rise and Stamford Road Kempei tai Station, from 1942 to August 1945.
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  • 114 4/1 SINGAPORE. TODAY. Eric Woodford, Eurusian corporal in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, was acquited and discharged by the British Officer Court this morning on a charge of disclosing the identity of certain Eurasian volunteers to the Japanese. Woodford, who was defended by Messrs. C. H. da Silva and
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  • 112 4/1 Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, South-East Asia, has sent the following message to Field Marshal Montgomery on his appointment as Chief of the Imperial General Staff In succession to Lord Alanbrooke: "Air Chief Marshal Park and all ranks of Air Command, South-East
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  • 29 4/1 Reuter. TOKYO, Feb. 4.—More than 2,000,000 tons of slteel scrap from destroyed war implements including 30 submarines will be converted to cm lian use, it was stated here to-day.—Reuter.
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  • 584 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 4.—The Russians have openly intervened in the Middle-East problem with an outspoken article in the influential Soviet periodical "New Times" sharply critical of the Anglo-American Inquiry Commission on Palestine. The article which suggests thai the Soviet Union Is about to take up
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  • 525 4/1 DEADLOCK OVER GREECE CONTINUES Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 5-After a "secret session" lasting an hour and 45 minutes, the Big Five delegates returned to the Council Chambar and at Chairman Makings suggestion adjourned until tomorrow. The Council is now due to
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  • 119 4/1 A.P. LONDON, Feb. 6.—Lord Nathan, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the War Office, told the House of Lords on Tuesday that a general Btrike in Singapore and Johore was "maintained almost entirely by fear" and "many of the strikers lid not know the real reason for the
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  • 60 4/1 Reuter. MOSCOW, Feb. s.—Moscow newspapers today reported fully in four columns yesterday's speech by Andrei Vyshinsky on the Greek issue. Ernest Bevin's reply was summarised in five inches, and the papers reported that Edward Stettirtius, United States, Georges Bidault, France, Dr. Wellington Koo, China, "and
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  • 187 4/1 Reuter. PARIS, Feb. s.—Two Parisians are reported to have died from sho.k after last night's atom attack broadcast over Paris Rtdio. All day today doctors and hospitals throughout the city have been busy treating people suffering from nervous disorders resulting from the too realistic" broadcast. A
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  • 189 4/1 Reuter. PARIS, Feb. s.—Frantic Frenchmen, under the impression that the world was disintegrating after the unleashing of atoms, last night bombarded the French broadcasting house with telephone calls after an atomic broadcast. The incident recalled Orson Welles' historic "Invasion from Mars" radio-play which caused a great stir
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  • 70 4/1 Reuter. STOCKHOLM. Feb. 4.—A small army of soldiers and civilians are to-day fighting against time to save the Industrial town cf Lldkoewing (also known as Lave Bondaer) from a sea flooding by 530.000.000 cubic feet of water. This volume of water has been pent up In
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  • 21 4/1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Feb. 4—Lieut.-Gen. Sir Frederick Morgan has left the United States to return to the UNRRA Headquarters in Germany.—Reuter.
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  • 388 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. s.—The Syrian and Lebanese Governments have requested the United Nations Security Council to recommend the withdrawal of French and British troops from their territories. in is decision, which adds the problem of Foreign troops In the Levant to the Greek and Indonesian
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  • 129 4/1 Reuter. MANCHESTER, Feb. 5.—A call to India to emulate the example of China to achieve political unity is made by the Liberal Manchester Guardian today in an editorial headed "Peace ?n China." The paper says: "While the great powers are at loggerheads and honest men
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  • 26 4/1 Reuter. LIZBON, Feb. 5—The Portuguees polioe K»ve illveu l>ou«l»« VrvWn, iNeuter» corr«»pon<Ient ln Ql«bon. lluur» ln vnlob to l«»ve l?ortu^l. Ko roa«ou Hven lor tnl» we»«ure.—Neuter.
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  • 520 2/3 GENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek's historic speech to the Political Consultative Conference last week-end marks a turning point in China's history. His promise that in future the tremendous burden of rebuilding the nation will rest more on the Kuomintang than on him means that China will now resume her efforts,
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  • 814 2/3 PRESS REACTIONS TO TUSSLE IN ASSEMBLY Reuter LONDON, Feb. 4.—Who is endangering the peace of Europe and the world? This question is asked by the British press to-day and answered according to their point of view. Both the Liberal newspapers,
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  • 827 2/3 Canton "City Of Bans" Reuter. CANTON, Feb. 4.—Canton, the metropolis of South China, is to-day making slow progress in its rehabilitation, compared with the nearby British port of Hongkong. The reason is not far to seek. It is not due to lack of competent men at the top of the
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  • 661 2/3 "Kanburi Radio Case" What is officially known as the "Kanburi Kadio Case" in which six Japanese officers of the Kanburi POW Camp, Siam, are charged with cruelly beating and maltreating British Officers and thereby causing the death of two, started off
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  • 103 2/3 Further testimony was recorded by Commissioner J. C. Cobbett of the Special Court yesterday when the preliminary inquiry into allegations under the War Offences Ordinance against three brothers, S. L. M. Zainuddin, S. L. M. Sallehudin, and S. L. M. Shariff, was continued. Witnesses called yesterday made
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  • 108 2/3 1 A "New Year pracel" with the traditional red t paper pasted on top was the means by which tioo 1\ armed Chnese entered 118 A Kirn Seng Road in broad daylight yesterday afternoon. A few minutes after the I j master of the house
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  • 237 2/3 Several cases of infantile paralysis are reported in Singapore. This disease, which is highly infectious and can lead to permanent paralysis oi arms, legs or other parts of the body, has been listed under the Quarantine and Prevention of Diseases Ordinance. No official information is available. Col. W.
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  • 54 2/3 "The Fleet's In," a highly entertaining Paramount musical-comedy, opened a season at the Capitol yesterday. Dorothy Lamour and William Holden head the cast which includes Eddie Bracken and Betty Hutton. The main film is preceded by a Universal newsreel recording the concluding stages of the trial in
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  • 69 2/3 The S.S. Rajula, due here shortly with a number of Malayans from India, left Madras over the weekend. Malayans returning by this boat, other than those announced in yesterday's issue of the Tribune, include: Mrs. 3. F. Ho and family, Dr. Ang Swee Hian and family, Mrs.
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  • 156 2/3 A number of Malayan students overseas, who have lost touch with their families in Malaya, have now been traced in Canton. They can be contacted with at the following address:—c/o The Malayan Association. Sun Vat Sen University, Canton, South China. The names of the students ars
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  • 559 2/3 The story of cruel beating and 4 torture inflicted on a Chinese father and his son by three Japanese during the occupation of this city and the consequent death of the father, was unfolded in the Minor War Crimes Court, Singapore, yesterday,
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