Malaya Tribune, 8 April 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Monday, April 8, 1946.
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  • 72 4/1 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG. Sunday—Lee Choon Keat, chairman of the Chinese Youth Association, was shot dead while returning home on a bicycle last night. The shooting took place a few hundred yards from the victim's house in Jelutong. Three shots were fired by. unknown gunmen, two
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  • 133 4/1 «i5f ngapore s bad men had a night out on Sunday. Wanted for murder are two Chinese ref0 5 snoodng a Chinese woman dead in Java Street at about 9 last night. In addition, two other shooting incidents as well as an armed robbery are reported At
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  • 33 4/1 KURE, Apr. 6: Capt. J. G. Slngtr of Lahore, the first Indian officer tn be so honoured, has been appointed aide-de-camp to Lleut.-Gen John Northcott, Commander of British Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan.
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  • 463 4/1 Union Citizenship (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday.—Sir Edward Gent, Governor of Malayan Union, inhis first broadcast over radio Kuala Lumpur today, assured that a field of consultations and constructive thought based on the two cardinal principles of the Malayan Union Plan, is
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  • 38 4/1 Pandit Nehru. Indian Congress leader, who recently visited Malaya, and who is chairman of the Indian Relief Committer, Malaya, has despatched 100 bales of cloth from Bombay for free distribution among urgent and deserving cases.
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  • 96 4/1 A.P. NEW YORK, Apr. B,—The Soviet Consulate-General spokesman tdnight admitted tha: Russia is making a new ci?;rt to remove the negotiated SovietIranian case from the apenla of the United Nations Organlza* tlon Security Council. The spokesman acknowledged that Russian Ambassador Andrei Gromyko made a new nuvs in a
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  • 49 4/1 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, Apr. 7.—The Eastern Smelting Company recommenced full scale smelting tinore yesterday after more than four years* stoppage. It is estimated that about tin thousand piculs of tinore will be smelted" weekly but the quantity vill be increased when more ore is brought forward.
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  • 239 4/1 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, Apr. 7.—Three separate Advisory Council? have been appointed in Penang, one for Georgetown, one Tor Province Wellesley and one for the rural areas. Ten members have been chosen for Georgetown, seven for Province Wellesley and eight for the rural areas. The first woman councillor for
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  • 94 4/1 Wrestling Jeff Cond a retained his AllSEAC Gold Belt at Saturday night's all-in wrestling when he and Stan Garside drew in a 10 five-minute round contest, no fall being registered. In the middleweight championship light Chas. Blakey wrested the title from Roughouse Peters who
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  • 559 4/1 Premier Qavam Announces 50- Year Pact Reuter A.P. TEHERAN, APR. 7.—RUSSIA HAS SECURED 50-YEAR RIGHTS IN PERSIAN OIL UNDER THE TERMS OF THE SOVIET-PERSIAN AGREEMENT ANNOUNCED LAST WEEK. This was disclosed today by Persian Premier Qavam Sultaneh,
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  • 85 4/1 Associated Press. SHANGHAI, April B.—The Government yesterday announced plans to outlaw lockouts and strikes in Shanghai. They include the formation of an all powerful labour dispute arbitration board empowered to forci bly put its decisions into effect. Many foreign and Chinese businesses have been paralysed more
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  • 368 4/1 Reuter. CHUNGKING, APR. 7.—THE CLASH BETWEEN THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNISTS OVER MANCHURIA MAY REACH WHITE HEAT IN THE NEAR FUTURE WITH THE RED ARMY DUE TO BE COMPLETELY OUT OF THE TERRITORY BY APRIL 30. Unless some early settlement is reached it is widely
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  • 432 4/1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— Indian Princes—rulers of states with a total population of more than 90,000,000 appear to be generally agreed that there will be no great difficulty in negotiating their relations with the new selfgoverning, independent India provided they
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  • 190 4/1 Tokio Bay Treasure Reuter. TOKIO, Apr. 7.—A nation-wide search for a number of Japanese Army officers believed to have dumped precious metal valued at about £500,000,000 in Tokio Bay was started today by Allied military government investigators. Civilian and United States Army salvage experts
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  • 114 4/1 Reuter. TOKYO, Apr. 7.—A crowd of political demonstrators estimated at 10,000 stormed the Prime Minister's official residence today after an all-party meedng at the Hibiya Park. The demonstrators who inoluded Communists, Social Democrats and hundreds of Koreans threw bricks, breaking several windows They were dispersed by the
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  • 85 4/1 Reuter. GLASGOW, April 7.—Wide- 1 spread devastation was caused throughout 60 square miles of Perthshire today by a series of explosions at an ammunition dump on the desolate moors be- 1 tween Doune and the Bridge of Allan not far from the old bat- I tfefield of
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  • 79 4/1 A.P. LONDON, April 6.—The Polish Embassy announced today that Poland had instructed her delegate to the United Nations Security Council to bring up the matter of diplomatic relations of member nations with' Spain. J It said, "Poland considers that tht United Nations should break off
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  • 29 4/1 A.P. NEW HAVEN, CONN. Apr. 8.— An injured knuckle on Saturday forced Bob Montgomery, recognized New York world's lightweight chamcion, to cancel Monday night's match, «\gainst George Larover. —A.P.
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  • 592 2/3 When the Ministry of Supply's buying price for tin was fixed late last year at £300 per ton, that level was held by many to be more generous than the tenpenny price flxed for rubber. The United Kingdom f.o.b. price for tin has now been flxed at
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  • 554 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 7.— The Russians are fortifying So-viet-occupied Kurile islands, north of Japan, according to a cable in to-day's "News of the World" from its Special Correspondent Noyes Thomas who has just visited the secret zone. In a cable from Sapporo in the
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  • 299 2/3 NIGIS. BATAVIA, Apr. 6.—ln a report, based on authentic information, G. Aalbertsberg, correspondent of the Netherlands Press Agency "Anela" reveals the existence of a very large, mysterious Japanese underground organisation called "Day Sang Ka" with branches all over the Netherlands Indies Archipelago. The activities
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  • 45 2/3 Reuter. PARIS. Apr. 5—Paul Baudoin, Foreign Minister in Lavals Government in 1940 has been arrested together with his son while attempting to cross the frontier into Spain at Hendaye. During b's term of office as minister Baudoin made many bitter attacks on the British. —Reuter.
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  • 112 2/3 A.P. LONDON, Apr. 6.—TWO young wallabies, who were to have travelled by air from London to Prague on Thursday, are back in the zoological gardens, London. The wallabies, a goodwill gift from the London Zoological Society to the people of Czechoslovakia, could not be accommodated in
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  • 196 2/3 A.P. DELEWARE, Apr 1 The War Department has removed the veil of secrecy around the "Tiny Tim" powerful rocket which an Army spokesman said is "by far the fastest thing ever fired from aeroplanes." CoL Donald Diehl, commanding cfßcer of the 4148 Army Air forco
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  • 166 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, April C—The volcanic island of burning lava which has risen in smoke and steam from the depths of the i Paciiic. 200 miles south of Tokyo, Will b, called Urania Island after ;the British destroyer which discovered It, according to a
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  • 195 2/3 There have been few changes of Importance in the stock markets during the week. Dealings have been few and prices mostly unchanged. A few dollar rubber estates have now published reports on their condition and these disclose only very moderate damage. Criticism of the
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  • 228 2/3 The Malayan Democratic Union (Perak) came into being at a meeting largely attended by a representative gathering held in the premises of the M(PAJA Ex-Services Comrades Association, Ipoh. In an opening address the chairman, Mr. P. O. H. Parry, firstly called a minute's silence
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  • 215 2/3 A.P. LONDON, April, 7.—The "old Imperialist principle of divide and rule guides Britain in its policy of breaking up the unity of the Nile valley," Mosoow radio commentator Peter Orlov declared ln a broadcast heard here by the Soviet monitor. The comment was made in reference
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  • 141 2/3 Reuter. RANGOON. Apr. 6.—To stimulate increased production oi rice and enable Burma to contribute a share to the relief of countries now facing the spectre of famine the Burma Government has decid. d to give a subsidy of £90 or Rs. 1200 for every 100 acres
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  • 102 2/3 A.P. WASHINGTON, April 6.—The first direct postwar diplomatic contact between Denmark and China will soon be established by a personal visit to China of Henrik Kaufmann, Denmark's minister to the United States. Kaufmann said that he will spcvd possibly a month in China, dMtUSfting relations between the
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  • 77 2/3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. B.—Yugoslavia has protested to the United States government about what it calls the "repressive" tactics of the Allied military government in the Trieste area. The government officials said that the complaint, made to th" Uh States Embassy in Belgrade, cJ*IH ed that
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  • 68 2/3 A.P. WASHINGTON. Apr. 6.—A bomb dropped accidentally on a group of observers in aircraft carrier training exercises in the Puerto Rican area killed nine men and wounded another nr. April 3, the U.S. Naw s ?id to-day. The bomb released frorv a flight of planes after a take
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  • 172 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 6.—Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, and Lady Brooke left Poole, Dorset, by a British Overseas Airways Sunderland flyingboat today to return to their country for the first time since October 1941. j They came to England just before the outbreak
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  • 275 2/3 A.P. FUSHUN, Manchuria, April 7.—The Russians have turned this coal mining city into another Mukden by stripping essential machinery and equipment from its huge collieries and plants and leaving this key southern Manchurian city virthally dormant. After the Russians had seized the mines from
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