Malaya Tribune, 8 February 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday, February S, 1946.
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  • 483 4/1 The following statement has been issued by the B.M.A. In connection with a letter purported to have been sent by President Truman to the < Malayan Communist Party: 1 "On the 17th and 18jth January < three Chinese dally newspapers published a report circulated
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  • 166 4/1 Remarking that they had committed a brutal and heinous crime and the method of investigation they had adopted in the name of Justice was "horrible," Lt.-Col. S. C. Silkin found two out of the three members of the local Japanese Kempeitai guilty of the offence of beating
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  • 380 4/1 Associated Press. 4u li 7 Th Soviet Ukraine tonight asked the United Nations Security Council to create a special commission for "on the spot" investigation of (he situation in Indonesia where, the Ukraine charged, British troops were "used for the suppression
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  • 273 4/1 At an inquiry into the death of Terry Yip, a gun duel that took place between the police and an armed gang in the New World Amusement Park on the night of Oct. 10 last year was recalled in the Coroner's Court yesterday. On the night
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  • 96 4/1 Soh Keng Hui, who described himself as a Chinese physician, was sentenced to two years' r.i. from the date of his arrest, Dec. 23 last year, when he was found guilty yesterday of being in possession of a .45 revolver and z'ix rounds of ammunition. In
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  • 23 4/1 Mr. A.R. Sethi, Publicity Officer of the Government of India, has arrived in Singapore, and has established his office at 98, Robinson Road.
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  • 823 4/1 -But Care For Armed Forces Con tinues Ultd imin ished Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 7.-Soviet foreign Committal Viacheslav Molotov in a pre election Moscow radio broadcast last night described aay possible ideas abroad for a change of Government in bevitt Russia as "wishful
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  • 148 4/1 Reuter. BATAVIA, Feb. 7.—Lieut. Admiral Helffich, retiring Commander-in-Chief of the Netherlands forces in the Far East who is to become Supreme Commander of the Netherlands Navy, told' correspondents in Batavia to-day: "I often ask myself why Britain came here. We know the difficulties of her
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  • 58 4/1 Reuter. CANBERRA, Feb. 7.—The Commonwealth of Australia is negotiating for sale to the Dutch of equipment and small arms and ammunition left In Borneo, an authoritative source said today. These negotiations are going on while the Government in Canberra is supporting the wharf labourers' refusal
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  • 41 4/1 A.P. MONTEVIDEO. Fob. 7.—A group of Argentine refugees said in a broadcast from Montevideo today that a German submarine landed Martin Bormann, Hitler's chief deputy, in Patagonia. They said Bormann is now living rm a plantation there. —A.P.
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  • 154 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 7.—Japanese will be debarred from obtaining citizenship of the new Malayan Union either by birth or by the five-year residence qualification, said Vis- a All* count Addison, Dominion Secretary, today when the Straits Settlements (Repeal) Bill passed the committee stage in the
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  • 163 4/1 Reuter. TOKYO, Feb. 7.—Secrets of many of Japan s navai successes during the early stages of the war are expected to be unfolded as the result of a "surpr'se directive" Issued by Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur, Supreme Allied Commander in Japan, to The Japanese Government
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  • 83 4/1 Reuter. RANGOON. Feb. 7.—Than Tun, General Secretary of the Burma Anti-Fascist League, has cabled to the United Nations Organisation pleading for league 1 representation there and at the eastern commission. Describing the "autocratic rule" of the Governor of Burma j as the greatest obstacle to Burma'a
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  • 201 4/1 A.P. TOKYO, Feb. B.—The spokesman lor General Mac Arthur today announced that Secretary of War Kobert Patterson has ordered a st.iy of execution for General Yamashita pending action by Presideni Truman on a clemency Dlea After General Mac Arthur's decision upholding the death sentence was announced yesterday,
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  • 138 4/1 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Feb. 7.—The possibility that the treatment of Indians in Natal might lead to allegations of discrimination and interference by the UNO and that harmony between European and nonEuropean races was essential in South Africa were among the salient points mac
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  • 224 4/1 Associated Press. NUREMBERG. FV?b. B.—Germany feared Japan might desert the Axis sevan months before Pearl Harbour and distrusted Japanese Ambassador Nomura in Washington as "pro-Anglo-Saxon," a revelation of Foreign Minister Joachim yon Ribbentrop's secret papers before the International War Crimes Tribunal showed on Thursday.
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  • 29 2/3 HO—LM —Mr. Ho Ohoy Afoot «011 of Mrs. Ho Chin Que© to Miss 1 Sylvia Llm, only daughter of Mr*, i liim Jit Yoong, on Feb. 5, 1946.
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  • 55 2/3 DEATH—MR. CHAN SENG BOON, aged 78, passed away on 8.2.46, at 219 Queen Street, leaving behind his sorrowing wife, son Chan Peng Sim, son-in-law Ng Lye Seah, and their families. Funeral cortege will leave at 4 p.m. on Saturday 9th, for service at Church of Bs. Peter and Paul
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  • 539 2/3 THE atmosphere of secrecy that surrounded the activities of Sir Harold MacMichael, the representative r*t His Majesty's Government who visited Malaya last October on a special mission to the Rulers of the Malay States, struck most people in this country as somewhat unseemly. Although terse announcements in the
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  • 903 2/3 NO FORMAL DECISION BY SECURITY COUNCIL Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 6.—Twenty minutes after the United Nations Security Council was due to meet at 9 p.m. tonight only a few members were present, including none of the Big Three, It is understood that the Big Three were
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  • 52 2/3 A.P. PEIPING, Feb. 6. -A total of 67.845 Japanese troops are still carrying arms in North China, according to Japanese figures released by Brig.-Gen. Louis R. Jones, commanding the United States Marines in the Peiping area, to-day. Armed Japanese are about evenly divided between Shansi and
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  • 191 2/3 While- In India Mr. S. K. Chettui ICS., the Representative of the Government of India In Malaya, made an appeal to charitable organisations to collect old clothes, particularly those fit for women and children, for distribution to such as might need them here. Arrangements
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  • 182 2/3 How an Indian Sepoy prisoner-of-war was shot and wounded and later ordered to be executed by shooting for "stealing" sweet potatoes from the PoW camp garden, was related in the War Crimes Court yesterday afternoon, when the fourth war crimes trial to be heard in Singapore
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  • 31 2/3 In two-and-a-half days near ly 50,000 people have seen ,he RAF Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, and the exhibition is to be kept open an extra day on Sunday
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  • 356 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Feb «.-The IJurma invasion was made from the wronjr end bseause of lack of equipment and son pl.es. Gen Sir William Slim, head of the Imperial St fence to! lege and fmmer Commander-in-Chief of he EmPire S fc d B
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  • 297 2/3 Singapore, Thursday. Sobs were heard in the direction of the gallery of a British Officer Court today when Manuel de Silva (23), a musician, described as a Portuguese subject and his wife Doreen (21), a dance hostess, were both sentenced to death on
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  • 147 2/3 A sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $1,500 or an additional sU months' imprisonment, was passed on a 33-year-old Chinese, Lim Ah Toe, when he pleaded guilty before Major C. H. Koh at the Fourth Court to the charge of attempting to
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  • 578 2/3 The curtain was rung down on the "Kanburi Radio Case shortly before noon yesterday when the War Crimes Court, consisting of 1 ieut.-Col. L. G. Coleman, Major W. Gray and Captain R. D Kohli, announced their findings and sentenced to death two accused, imprisoned
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  • 81 2/3 S. L. M. Zainuddin, S. L. M. Sallehudln and S. L. M. Shariff, the three Ceylon-Malay brothers whose alleged activities in connection with a Japanese spy and sabotage school in Singapore the Special Court has been inquiring Into, were yesterday committed to stand trial before the
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