Malaya Tribune, 7 March 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MARCH 7, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Thursday, March 7, 1946
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  • 463 4/1 Jap Lieut. Thinks They Were "ITnfortunat c Vie lim* Ok* War" "The mothers were shot first because we thought that the shooting of children in the presence of their mothers would be an unbearably painful sight/ stated Lt. Ishida Tadashi
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  • 97 4/1 (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 6—Despite an impassioned plea for mercy by Mori Yoshitada, ex-police chief of Kajang, who appealed to the president to "have a heart like Jesus and pass a lenient sentence" he was sentenced to be hanged by the courtmartial which tried
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  • 118 4/1 A warning to people who persist in contravening the Catering Premises (Restriction) Order that fines and sentences would be increased was given by Mr. L. C. Goh, in the second district court, yesterday, when five people appeared before him in answer to summonses, brought about by action taken
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  • 181 4/1 Ex-soldier in the Australian Army, ex-POW, 26-year-old Ronald Norman Tindle was produced for trial on a charge of Carrying an automatic and being in possession of ammunition at Syed Alwi Road, before Lt.-Colonel G. C. H. Culley in tilt Superior Court yesterday. Captain L.
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  • 130 4/1 Prompt steps are to be taken in the Netherlands East Indies to ensure the introduction of N. E. I. currency and to regulate the temporary use and subsequent withdrawal of Japanese Invasion money, according to a proclamation of the General Officer Commanding in C Allied Forces, N.
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  • 152 4/1 With effect from Monday. March 18, family remittance to China may be sent subject to certain conditions These conditions are: (1) Remittances must be made thiough a bank or an authorised remittance shop. (2) The maximum sum that may be remitted on behalf of any o"t family
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  • 409 4/1 Malayan Union Questions In House Of Commons i\o Deposition Threat Made -""Colonies I'mler-Secretary Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 6.—No threat of deposition was used against the Sultan of Kedah during the recent negotiations with Malayan rulers for the Malayan Union, said Under-Secretary for the Colonies Creech Jones,
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  • 88 4/1 A.P. TIENTSIN, Mar. 6.—The Russ ans frozen by surprise at seeing 22 uninvited foreign correspondents roaming So-viet-held Manchuria have recovered and barred the door, writes Associated Press correspondent Richara] ingNow that the stories are out, they are stopping trains to Mukden to search them for
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  • 152 4/1 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 6.—Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin in an apparent reference to Manchuria told the House of Commons today in reply to a question: "In so far as Japanese-owned plants and machinery may be in question it is the view of the British Government
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  • 247 4/1 A.P. HANKOW, Mar. 6.—China's three-man unity committee, headed by Genera! Marshall, has formally announced that its tour of north China has brought binding peace agreements between Chinese Communists and Government field commanders. The statement said that the commitiee was confident that the field agreements
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  • 160 4/1 A.P. TOKYO, Mar. 6.—The new Japanese constitution is permanently renouncing war and prohibiting the maintenance of armed forces in Japan, it was announced jointly today by General Mac Arthur and the Japanese government. The document relegates the emperor to the position as a symbol of state
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  • 104 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 6.—Under-Sec-retary for Colonies, Creech Jooea. said in the Commons today that people acquiring Malayan Unicf* citizenship in the future will not thereby become British subjects though they will be Britishprotected persons. Nobody in Malaya, however, who was previously a British sublet, will lose that status,
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  • 136 4/1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mar. 6.— The United States has made I public 15 documents captured in Europe citing details of Franco's t es with Hitler, Mus- solini, and his fervent hopes that the Axis would win the ivar. I In general, the documents revealed that Franco pro-
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  • 49 4/1 A proclamation issued by DCCAO, Malay Peninsula, orders that the Customs Enactment, 1936, of the Federated Malay States and any rules made thereunder shall extend and apply mutatis mutandis to the Settlements of Penang and Malacca. Certain S.S. duties on tobacco and liquors are cancelled.
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  • 56 4/1 A.P. LONDON, Mar. 6.—British troops are being withdrawn from the Levant and are being dispersed throughout the Middle East, the British War Office announced today. Evacuation of British troops is 'he result of an agreement reached in Paris between British and French military leaders that Anglo-French forces would loave Syria
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  • 218 4/1 LATEST: A.P. Aboard the French Cruiser Emu B«rtin, off Haiphong, March 7.— I Coastal batteries opened fire yester 'day morning on this cruiser as the flagship and other French warships cruised off the entrance to Haiphong 'harbour awaiting Chinese permission to land a force of more
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  • 56 4/1 A.P. I TEHERAN, Mar. 7.—The Iranian I War Ministry told newsmen that Iranian army forces en route to garrison Samnan, Shahrud and Meshed had been "stopped by the Russians." Earlier, Iranian announcements had said the Russians were evacuating those places in north-eastern Iran. Iranian troops were
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  • 557 2/3 THERE are serious loopholes in trie present system oi issuing rice cards. To have evolved a perfect system immediately alter tne re-occupa-tion would have called for aimosi superhuman ingenuity, out now, with" the elapse of six months and a worsening rather than an improvement in tne rice situation,
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  • 434 2/3 Will Generalissimo Francisco Franco capitulate to the demand for a democratic form of government in Spain or will it take another terrible civil war to settle the issue? When Associated Press correspondent Dewitt MacKenzie made a survey of the situation in Madrid a month ago it
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  • 274 2/3 Reuter. BATAVIA, Mar. 6.—Dr. Sutan Shahrir, Prime Minister in the Indonesian national cabinet, continued yesterday he had been authorized to tnegotliate with the Dutch "on the basis *jf recognition of the Indonesian Republic." Asked whether this constituted a direct negation to the Dutch proposals
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  • 15 2/3 A pocket-size magazine, the Malayan Student, published in Malacca, contains informative articles for young people.
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  • 137 2/3 A.P. NUERN3ERG, Mar. '-.—Ernst Kaltenbrunner, former Gestapo leader, described himself as a virtual angel of peace, a claim which exceeded all defence claims submitted to-day. But his assertion that he fought Heinrich HimrrXler's worst cruelties, interceded for the Jews and was ignorant of the
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  • 262 2/3 Associated Press. OTTAWA, Mar. 5.—The two-man Royal Commission, composed of Justices Robert Taschereau and R. L. Kellock, in their report to Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King, revealed in detail the instructions given by Moscow to the Soviet agents operating in Canada. I he Soviet agents
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  • 317 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 6—The Conservative Daily Mail yesterday called for a showdown with Russia over foreign policy which she described as bearing a "depressing resemblance to that practised by Hitler between 1933 and 1939." Her decision to keep troops in j north-west Persia is a
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  • 61 2/3 Reuter. MONTREAL, Mar. 6,—Heavy shipments of Canadian wheat .lour for India will be moved through Montreal when navigation opens, it is learned. These shipments are expected to get 'top priority." Officials of McLean Kennedy Ltd. handling the India service believe that three and possibly four ships
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  • 332 2/3 SIR BEi\ SMITH LEAVES FOII UNITED STATES Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 6.—The Minister of Food Sir Ben Smith left yesterday on his visit to the United States to discuss the wheat shortage with the Combined Food Board in Washington. Before leaving Sir
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  • 76 2/3 The following are invited to play cricket at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday at 11 a.m. R. V. 8. Sundram, E. Barker. L. van Bennekom, J. C. Buckland. Cheong Thiam Slew. E. J. Doraisamy. Ibrahim Isa, Ong Chew Bee, K. S. Ratnam, Seah Keng Slew, Cecil Wong, Eu
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  • 59 2/3 Reuter. CHUNGKING, Mar. 6.—A Sinfialang despatch to the Govern-ment-controlled 'Central News seated: "Communist troops have breached the dyke of Hlan River -tributary ol the Yellow River —25 miles west of Wuchieh in Northern Honan in an attempt to drown Government troops in Wuchieh garrison town.
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  • 68 2/3 The Malayan Raiiways strike involving 12,000 railway workers is now over a month old, with still no visible signs of coming to a settlement. Two outstanding points on which agreement has failed are (1) increased rice ration or substitutes to make up deficiency; and (2) increased wages. It
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  • 168 2/3 C. Oliver de Souza (23) a young Eurasian claimed trial when cnarged in tne Fourth Court yesterday with misappropriation of 153,150 cigarettes which he was entrusted to draw irom a certain merchant on behalf of the NAAFI stores at Anson Road. The case was postponed to
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  • 75 2/3 (Tribune Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 6. —An R.A.F. pilot was killed instantaneously when a Thunderbolt crashed into a rubber estate at the six and a half mile-stone Sungel Besi Road, at noon on Monday. The plane took oh from the Kuala Lumpur aerodrome but after attaining
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  • 138 2/3 Forty-eight Malayans came back by the hospital ship s„s. Karapara from Ceylon this week. They are: Mis. Hilda Assen and son, Miss V. Alvis, Miss V. Anwardt, Mrs. D. A. Gnanapragasam, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Handy and children, Mrs. R. E. Handy and children, Mrs. L.
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  • 45 2/3 A.P. I WASHINGTON, Ma* 6.—General Walter Kreuger, former Commander of the U.S. Sixth Army, has presented President Truman with a 650-year-old Samurai sword he obtained during occupation service in Japan. He said he obtained the souvenir from a Japanese family.—A.P.
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  • 25 2/3 Reuter. BUCHAREST, Mar. 6.—A Rumanian named Letcoveschi was on Saturday sentenced to death after confessing to the murder of 32 taui drivers within a year.—Reuter.
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