Malaya Tribune, 20 April 1946

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  • 31 1 The Malaya Tribune j The N ™*Pap*r Of The People Of Malaya Telephone: 5811. FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Saturday, April 20. 1916.
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  • 304 1 Australia's Proposal To Form 5-Man Inquiry Committee Gains Support I'eohahle Way On* Of Present Deadlock Associated Press. TODAY V GA Y lnld BY AUSTRAL!* SECIIUTY CO'TNri w 1 sXSfiS. DELEGATES OF THE UNITED NATIONS SPANISH QUESTION. A POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THE CONTROVERSIAL Australian delegate W.
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  • 148 1 FOOD Reuter. WASHINGTON, Apr. 18—Two distinct conditions have been attached to Britain's offer to contribute 200,000 tons of cereals to alleviate the world food famine, it was learned here authoritatively tonight. They are that Britain is willing to contribute 100.000 tons in return
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  • 229 1 Reuter. HEW YORK. Apr. 18—President Truman in a telegram to Air. Herbert flyover. now in Cairo, tnggetttng that he should return to ihe United States before contir .no his tour of the world famine a -ecs. stated: "An urgent need nas developed in this country
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  • 41 1 A.P. CHUNKING, April, 18.—Gen. George Marshall and pany arrived ut Chungking airrtei'.d at 2.49 p.m. to-day and was gree.ed by Madame Chiang Kai-shek. Gn. Chou En-lai and other leaders of the Communis; and Ceniru! Government factions. A.P.
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  • 109 1 A.P. h°* D N Apr l »—The Brazilian Government is r.-ady to accept everybody as immigrant ~y Spaced persons! Brazilian delega c Guimara.s ;old the United Nations conference on displaced persons here on Tv sday He stated that (treat opportunities offered especially to Einrleu! oral
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  • 66 1 Reuter. TOKXO. Apr. 19: Details of the world's worst mining disaster in which 1.527 workers, mostly Chinese and Koreans. lost their lives have be:-n reveled by G-n. MacAr.hur's headquarters. News of the event which took place m a coalfield in Manchuria had been suppressed by the
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  • 101 1 A.P. CAIRO. April 13—Egypt hopes for complete independence as a result of the revision of the 1936 Anglo-Egyp-tian Treaty, Prime Minister Ismail Sidky Pasha said this week. His op nion was voiced shortly aftei the arrival of Lord Stansgate and other members of the British
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  • 54 1 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 18. —It is expected that over 1,000 home passages lew British residents in India will be provided in April, said Mr. Arthur Henderson, Under-Secretary for India,' in reply to a question in the Houm? of Commons today. It was hoped to improve on that figure during the
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  • 317 1 A.P. TOKYO, April, 19.—-The cabinet of B:ron Kijuro met in a special session todvv after both its own cMef "—etary and the leader of tb» principal f h: d expressed thuir opinion that it would resign en bloc. The parlies that sra n n
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  • 170 1 A.P. HONGKONG. April 18—The defence in Hongkong's first treason 1 contended that Chinese nationals did not owe alleg ance to the British crown after the Japanese occupation of the colony, and therefore could not be guilty of treason. The military court ruled aga
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  • 194 1 Reuter. PORTSMOUTH. Apr. 18: Lieu-tenant-Commander David Alexander Fraser, Royal Navy aged 39 and former Commander oi the submarine Oswald which was rammed by the ennny in uij ateanterobiAan m August 19*0, was at a naval Court M&tU*l nere today iouna guiny ot three cnarges in connection with
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  • 273 1 Reuter. Xl CHING Sarawak, Apr. 18.—Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, the White Rajah of Sarawak, has denied allega10ns by the 83-year-old Datu Pattinggi, Malay member of the Sarawak Supreme Council, that "bribes" were offered to Malay chieftains to induce them to sign a statement agreeing to
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  • 102 1 A.P. BUENOS AIRES, Apr. 18--l 0 °J hea < and m «w ourmg the firs, ha,'f of April Tuesd R ay ernment announced on The announcemen; said that 45 ships now were loading or already had Sailed with 74,000 tons en route to England. 23,600 •rms for
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  • 122 1 A.P. CHUNGKING. Apr 70 —Dr Sun-fo. President of the Legislative Yimn and son of the Pounder of the Chinese Republic, Dr. Sun Vat-sen, said that the National Central Planning Board his cxrn&tmA a nrojected 'lar "«tf».»—i- n «tHr n^vt n niai organ'sa'on of China by splitting
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  • 104 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Apn 18,— "Top Secret," the book published by Ralph Ingerground."—Reuter. toll, founder and editor of the New York newspaper "P.M.," "is one of the most unbalanced, vigorous and readable battle pieces of the year," the New York Times said today. The New York
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  • 98 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Apr. 18.—United States Secretary of Agricul- ture Clinton P. Anderson disi closed at a press conference j that the Japanese diet will 1 shortly be reduced some 100 calories from its present daily level of 1.000 provided Gen. Mac Arthur can be assured of
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  • 276 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 18.—Ten Chinese hav e been expelled from Singapore under the civil law of the colony on the grounds that their expulsion was conducive to the public good. This reply was given by Mr. George Hail, the Colonial Secretary, in the
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  • 178 1 A.P. San Francisco, Apr. 20.—The capture of Changchun by Chinese Communists was announced in an official broadcast from Yenan recorded by Associated Press in San Francisco. The announcement was made to the form of a New China News Agency urgent dispatch from Changchun. It said:
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  • 124 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Apr. 17: Gen. Sir Alan Cunningham, f-JghCommis-sioner for Palestine, last night assured Chief Rabbi Herzog and Dr. Bernard Joseph of the Jewish Agency and Ben Zevi of the National Council that a sufficient number of Immigration certificates woirtd be allotted to permit the
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  • 169 1 THE HAGUE. April 18. new beg nning to understate how terribly chaotic the situatior In < Indies is," declared Dutch P W. Schermerhorn, at a r rence with correspondents oi 1*0 prominent Dutch newspapers Oi To v. The conference was i2bc by Ministers
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  • 148 1 LEEDS. Apr. 19.—The first 10 tier* lof the main stand at Featherstone Rugby League ground (Yorkshire) I collapsed over a stretch of about 12 yards during a match this afternoon l About 150 spectators were involved, those on the upper tiers falling 20 j feet. Bruises
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  • 52 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 18.—Dr. Hubertus van Mook, Lieut. Governor-General of the Netherands East Indies, is now in Britain where he is taking a shore holiday. His visit is purely unpolitical, it was emphasised by Dutch 013--cial quarters in London. Where he is staying is not be.ng
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  • 546 2 A few months ago there was talk —official talK if we recollect aright—of fifteen or eighteen million yards of textiles aoout to flood tne Malayan Btajrttet and bring relief to tne acute snortage occasioned by the non-arrival of supplies lor four years. Since then we have heard notmng
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  • 663 2  -  B y Walt Mason, A.P. Correspondent j Conscrip ion cf teachers, free schools, compulsory school attendance and adult education, designed to slash to a minimum within ten years India's 90 per cent, illiteracy ra c have been proposed to the semi-offlcia' National
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  • 69 2 A.P. WASHINGTON. Apr. 17. —Pre idcnt Truman an- J nounccd to-dev that h• nhi J ike to vis:' China and Janc.n after his visit i to Manila to tnavguraie v Ph i Ipptne Independence on July 4. for which fen- tatlve arrangements have been mnde. t
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  • 40 2 Reuter. CHUNGKING. Apr. 18— It was officially announced here to-n ght toaChinese Central Government relief forces driving towards Changchun. Manchurian capital, last reported largely in Chinese Communist hands, are within 75 miles south-east of the City.—Reuter.
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  • 33 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Apr. 17.—The Un ted States State Department announced to-nght that the Persian Government has given notice that it intends to establish censorship on outgoing news dispatches —Reuter.
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  • 335 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malayan labour, press-sange- by the Japanese Military for projects in Siam, Burma and New Guinea similar*to that of the infamous "Death Railway," continues its flow-back to the Peninsula in a slim but con\incihg stream. Towards the end of this men in, after April
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  • 121 2 A.P. NUREMBERG, Apr. 19.—Hans Frank. Governor of Germano cupied Pcland, tcVd the International Military Tribunal "1 feel a terrible guilt wi.hin me" for the a rocities of the Nazi regime. Frank d*clared that some of the crimes perpetrated by the Nazis only recently became known to
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  • 301 2 A.P. S\N FRANCISCO, Apr. 18.—Dr. T. F. Tsiansr, head of China's relief organizati n arte! member of (he United Nations Relief and RekabiliUtian Administration ts!d a press conference yesterday that he was "httrri'ied to see so much good food wasted here." I fully
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  • 169 2 Freedom Fight Still To Be Won Mr. Attlee Reuter. TYDFIL (Glunwg&uilttrtl, Apr. v.- xue gi e.u tit icr ireeuom nas yet io Dd won, d.-clured tn e Brm&n Pume ivimu tr, Mr. Cement Att.ce, v*hen receiving his first freedom —mat oi Mennyr Tydnl today. We are today, alter a terno!-:
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  • 48 2 A.P. NEW YORK, April 18.—Lieu. Gen. Jumes former commander of the Eighth Air Force and Dr. Jerome Bunsaker. head of the Depar ment of Mechanical ,-md Aero Engineering of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, were elected directors of the Sh M Union Oil company.—A.P.
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  • 33 2 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Apr. 18.—Seven thousand sand four hundred employees of the Bata shoe factory in Calcutta will bo idle today as a result of a strike dtclared by the Bata Workers Unon.— Reuter.
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  • 243 2 Reuter. BATAVIA, Apr; 18.—Two Australians, members of the Board of War Crimes Investigators, were killed when their party was ambushed near Buiteneorgr, 50 miles south of Batavia, it was reported to-day. An element of mys.rry appear. 10 surround the ambush, writer Noel Buckley.
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  • 241 2 Writers of letters intended for publication are requested to append their names, not Noms-de-phtmc. Citizenship If we want Malaj/a to be strong and prosperous, we must have a common c'tizenship. Every man. woman and child will then assuredly feel that the country has a claim on him or
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  • 60 2 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. Apr. 18.— More than <G/,uuJ ions surplus mv.» rials wor.n hu;idrLC3 oi i mi'-hons of do.iars v. ere unloaded at San Francisco under "Opera, ion Reverse", the Army announced. Among the i ems remrned j wer c 325 000 pa:ls and shoes. i 2.0C0.000 lb:,
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  • 50 2 Reuter. ATHENS, Apr. 18.—Constant in Thaldnris. leader of the Greek Populist (Royalist) Party, today formed t new all-Royalist Government to succeed the coalition administration led by the non-party Premier Panayottls Poulitzas. The new Government was sworn in this morning by the Regent, Arch b shop Damaskinos. —Reuter.
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  • 320 2 GENEVA, Apr. 19.—The Prescient or vie j-.eague 01 wagons n-seinQiy, i>octor carl Hamoro, iw«ppea vie taox- witn his gctvei laSi night ana statta: "l declare mis meeting of tne 21 si and last assembly of tne League ox Nations as closed. —and mus ended 26
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  • 292 3 Ten Years 9 Imprisonment For Prominent Ipoh Chinese (Tribune Correspondent) v Ipoh, Apr. 18. You disgraced your family to-day, and as long as you are remembered it will only be with disgust and ignominy by members of your community until your name
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  • 70 3 A 44-year-old Hokien, Chow An Thye was fined $500 and sentenced to two months' r.i. when he pleaaed guilty in the Fourth Court on Thursday to moving 30 bags of rice (containing 45 piculs) at 2.45 p.m. on April 3 in a boat just off Kfctong. Ah Thye
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  • 122 3 Several cigarette vendors, men and women arrested for selling cigarettes above the controlled price in various parts of Singapore, including Rochore Road and Merchant Road, were sentenced to terms of eight weeks' imprisonment and in addition fined $150. in default, a further term of eight
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  • 98 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) IPOH.—A shipload of approximately 300 tons of British cement recently arrived at Teluk Anson for distribution throughout Perak. The cargo was broadly allocated as the result of appl cations received at the Perak Secretariat, as 175 tons to Ipoh area. 75 tons to Teluk
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  • 97 3 Convicted on a charge of being in possession of a revolver and four rounds of ammunition, Muniandi (20), an Indian, who claimed he came from Carey island, Selangor, was sentenced to two years' r.i. by Major A. P. Jack, in the first district court. According
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  • 143 3 Three men, Liau Kirn lam (24), an estate manager, Lo Hok Seng (29), a clerk, and Tan Teng lav (27) insurance clerk and cashier, were sentenced to four months' r.i. when found guilty of possession of property belonging to the Forces, before Major A. P. Jack,
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  • 55 3 At a special meeting for the revival of the Singapore Filipino Association, the following were elected office-bearers for 1946:—President—Mr. C. B. Arliola, vice-president—Mr. P. G. Peralta. treasurer —Mr. M. R. Anciano. secretary—Mr. B. P. Nerva. committee —Mr. A. Libio. Mr. E. Doroya. Mr. E. Borlongan and Mr. F.
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  • 413 3 The Singapore Rural Board met for the first time after the liberation on Thursday last when Mr. W. K. Wilton, the chairman, presided.* The. other members present were the Chief Health Officer (Dr, W. H. Jeffrey), the Executive Engineer (Mr. A. Inglis). Mr. Wee Kah
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  • 50 3 A 33-year-old Hokien. Chng Hong Yeo. was charged in the Fourth Court on Thursday with wrongful possession of 40 rounds of .33 ammunition After the charge was explained to h m bail in the sum of 52,000 was A ffe ii ed 26 the aSe bPing postponed to
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  • 616 4 "Franco Not Alone In Error"—Cadogan Security Council Session Adjourned To Tuesday A.P. and Reuter. NEW YORK, April 18.—Britain to-day opposed the resolution calling on the United Nations to break diplomatic relations with Spain, in an argument before the Security Council when the British
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  • 290 4 The following is a further announcement on the question of reparations for war damages: Government merely wants an estimate of the Malayan claims. The estimates should be as accurate as possible having regard to the circumstances. Estimates in respect of claims in the Malayan Union territory may
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  • 185 4 NEW YORK, April 18 The United Nations Security Council's experts oni pijoosdure reported today that they had been unable to agree on whether the Iranian case legally could be kept en the £ouncil agenda. This means that the question will be thrown back on the Council floor
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  • 135 4 Reuter. NEW YORK, Apr. 18.The Neio York Times commenting editorially on the long delay in reorganising the world food situation said: "An example of wishful thinking in tchich Washington appears to have been indulging is the recent statement by Secretary for Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson that
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  • 161 4 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 18. The "gold rusn' on the London Shock Exenange which} smarted on luesday on the news oi the sensaiiunaily rlcH strike in :ne Orangr Free S.ate continued unao.. Ed yesterday. Prices oi Orange State issues "wen: tftrough the roof" when the
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  • 678 4 "We Are Optimists" Indian Test Manager Spotlight on sport Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 19.—The keenest interest has been aroused in Britain by the forthcomnig visit of Indian cricketers—first of Dominion teams to pit their strength against England since the West Indians were here in 1939. The Evening Standard cricket re porter
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  • 209 4 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 19.—Mr. Arthur Henderson, Under-Secretary for India, replying to a question in the Housp of Commons yesterday whether the recent rains in India had materially improved the food situation there replied "no." Parts of the Punjab and United Provinces received
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  • 61 4 A.P. YOKOHAMA. Apr. 18.—Thirty-five Japanese school teachers are attending what is believed to be the first class of its kind in Japan—fundamentals of democracy. Instructed by Lt. N. Graeber of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who lectures through an interpreter, the Japanese are studying philosophy of democracy, constitutional history
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