Malaya Tribune, 26 April 1946

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  • 30 1 The Malaya Tribune 1 he Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya Telephone: $811. FOLK PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday. April 26, 1946
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  • 594 1 Paris Meeting Opens: Day's Session Ends Without Agreement A.P. Reuter. PARIS, April 25 The Foreign M nisters of the four A'lied powers, meeting in the historic Luxembourg Palace, clashed on the Austrian and German issues, it was reported to-night in official quarters. Proposals
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  • 96 1 Reuter. PARIS. Apr. 25.—Eight strapping Russian soldiers converged to form a bodyguard iv lien ihe Soviet Foreign Minister M. Vyacheslav Molotov arrived at the historic Luxemboura Palace for the meeting of The "Big Four" Foreign Ministers this afternoon. M. Molotov was accompanied by his chief aide.
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  • 78 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 26.—The U.S. Stale Department announced today it has received a Russian reply to the U.S. note inquiring uoout Ch-nese charges that the Soviet removed Japanese industrial equipment from Manchuria. The nature of the reply was not disclosed. Its receipt was announced as
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  • 35 1 A.P. JERUSALEM, April 25.—6.000 rai'way workers throughout Palestine and 2,000 port workers ■n Ha fa resumed work on April 25 after accendng the Government's terms for the settlement of the wage strike. —A.P.
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  • 126 1 Reuter and A.P. N£ W DELHI, Apr. 25.—A crucial stage has been reached in the British Cabinet Mission efforts to achieve a constitutional settlement in India. Well-informed quarters here expected the ncxi ten days to reveal whether the three—Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Secretary of State for India.
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  • 180 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 25.—The British Government tonight announced ii< measures to < concmise the consumption of heat. First measure is the reduction of ;he standard 32-ounce (two pounds) loaf to 28 ounces with I out any alteration in price. This will save 12* per
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  • 65 1 Associated Press. LONDON. Apr. 25.—The halfton delayed-action German bomb which last night came "o life 350 yards away from Bit? kingham Palace was today still alive and ticking. Queen Mary today moved to temporary apartments on the other side of the building. The bomb will be detonated at
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  • 258 1 Correspondent) KUALA LuMhUK. Apr. 26.— The Union Agr cultural and Irri-g-iiion authorities is now push- ahead \*Lh all spe.d various (mergeney farming schemes covering a total area of over 00 acres to produce enough cud to fill th s year's an'iclpatrd shorn-g
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  • 180 1 A.P. r CHUNGKING, Apr. 26.—The Chinese Government today acknowledged a second major defeat in Manchuria within a week, conceding that the Chinese Communists are reigning Harbin unopposed. Minister of Information K. C. Wu fa d Harbin, which is a city of 520.000
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  • 362 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Apr. 25.—When the United Nations Security Council met again tonight the Australian delegate moved the appointment of a sub-committee of five to investigate Gen. Franco's regime and report to the Council on May 31. The United States delega:e. Mr. Edward Steainus, said nis
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  • 170 1 20 Delegates Hundreds Of Detectives PARIS CONFERENCE The talks are taking place in the Salle Victor Hugo," an ornately decorated committee room in which stands the bust of the French poet Victor Hugo. The delegates sit round a circular table with the Foreign M nistcrs of the four countries —M.
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  • 336 1 HAGUE DISCUSSIONS Reuter. THE HAGUE. Apr. 25.—Shortly after the three members of Dr. Sutan Shahrir's Indonesian Cabinet, who had been in Holland for talks with the Dutch Government on Indonesia's future, had left today on tnrir return journey to Batavia. an official announcement was issued
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  • 87 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 25.—1n Canberra yesterday the Australian Acting Pnme Minister, Mr. F. M. Forde. announced that Australia had accepted Indonesian assurances that persons guilty of the murder of two Austral an War crimes investigators in Java last week would be punished. (Two Australians, Capt. MacKenzie
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  • 613 1 Supremo Visits Java Reuter. BATAVIA, Apr. 25.—With the arrival of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander SEAC, on a two-day visit to Batavia and Bandoeng, the leading article in last night's "Dagblad" has caused a surprise in foreign piess circles here. The newspaper, whuse
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  • 122 1 Reuter. MILAN. April 25—A "message to Mussoiini" found pinned on the board of his coffin is the latest development in the mysrery of the former Duce's missing body stolen from his pauper's grave tn the cemetery in Milan on Monday, it was reported here today. Milan newspapers
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  • 131 1 A.P. VIENNA, April 25.—A second littacK by soviet planes on United States transport aircraft was disclosed w.th another protest to tne Russian authorities by G<n. Mark Clark. The attacks were a d;iy apan Gen. Clark had already protested aga nst Monday's attack when lour
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  • 23 1 A.P. PRAGUE. April 25. The Czechoslovak government deeded ai a cabin-1 meeting on Thursday to recognise iht Austr;an government.—A.P.
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  • 748 2 The machinery for election of members to the Legislative Council oi Singapore forms the subject of enquiry by a committee which invites all persons or bodies of persons interested to submit representations on the matter. The committee is anxious to consult public opinion to the fullest possible extent and
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  • 218 2 Reuter. ODENDARLSRUST, ORANGE FREE STATE Apr 24.—Despite the excitement on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange due to the recent discovery of the world's richest gold strike here the people* in these parts remain prefectly calm They ure a people of the land who are content with
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  • 583 2 Cambodia Where No One Need Go Hungry A.P. PHNOM Penh. Cambodia—Social and economic modernization are the postwar goals of picturesque Cambodia, the ancient oriental kingdom whose three million citizens people 181,000 square kilometers of rich agricultural land South-east of Siam. King Norodom Sianhouk. a handsome 23-year-old who relaxes from royal
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  • 534 2 The following appeared in The Times (London) on April 16: Sir, —We, who have held the high appointments mentioned oeiow in the Government services in Malaya, destte to express our profound concern at the manner in which nine Malay Ruiers, in the.r loyal trust of
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  • 108 2 A.P. PEARL HARBOUR. Apr. 23.—Japan was so short of fuel in the closing months of the war that soya bean oil was used to power the super battleship Yamato on her final suicide mission against Okinawa on April 7. 1945. the United
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  • 171 2 Pgw's Liberty When three Japanese soldiers approached my farm asking for übi kayu in exchange for articles of clothing, I gave them the vegetable but declined the proffered exchange. Afterwards I felt ashamed at my own weakness, particularly as I have been bereaved through Japanese action. But the
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  • 83 2 Associated Press. PORTLAND. Oregan, Apr. 25. —Ruth Fong. 17. pretty Chinese American was elected by a heavy majority of 1.200 students at the Commerce High School as Princess of Portland to takepart in the June 2—9 Rose Fes ival. She was selected from over a score of candidates
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  • 509 3 $27 Million Worth Of Goods Shipped In Last Month (Tribune Staff Reporter) CONTRARY to popular belief that Australia has been Malaya's chief supplier of consumer goods in the nrst quarter of this year, official import statistics obtained by
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  • 173 3 For buying cigarette* above the controlled price Tang Heng Hong was sentenced to two months' r.i. as well as fined $100 or a further two weeks' r.i. in default of payment, in the Fourth Court yesterday. Whilst in China Street the accused was accosted
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  • 132 3 Three young Chinese who visited a house in Sago Lane in the small hours yesterday and sent the maidservant out to fetch them three girls, stole $200 in cash and clothing belonging to Chan Ah Tok, the maidservant, during her absence. The men. Hoe Yong Seng (18). Tay
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  • 78 3 When Yin Koon Lam (32) picked the pocket of Blackwell. a serviceman, on Wednesday afternoon he discovered to his cost that his hand was not quicker than the eye. Yin bumped into Blackwell near the Bata Shoe building and at the same time flicked a fountain pen
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  • 293 3 (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LI\MPIR. A 25—His Excellency Sir Edwart Gent. Governor of the Malayan I nion. declared open yesterday evening a children's home situated on the spur of a hill at the third mile. Uamansara Road. Located in a spacious well-ap-pointed bu Ming, the home
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  • 87 3 With the masked giant Zombie meeting the SEAC Gold Belt winner, Jeff Conda, in the mam event. Saturday night's all-in wrestling should be more interesting than usual. This contest will be a trial of strength, for the 230 lb. Zombie will meet an opponent who is also noted
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  • 55 3 Sua Jong Sent (21), decided to appropriate a bicycle from those parked outside the General Post Office Caught in the act while attempting to ride away with the bicycle by the owner, a constable. Sua was sentenced to four months' r.i. by Mr. H. A. Forrer, in
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  • 687 4 Evidence that accused persons who refused to make confer- ns were generally hung, head down, against office noon inside the gaol, beaten and tortured by sticking red hot pins into their finger nails and that several had died from the tortures within the prison itself, was given
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  • 79 4 'Tribune Correspondent/ TPOH. Apr 25 —The death occurred following a serious car smash last light of Captain Harold Egan Dunbar. District Controller of Road Transport. Perak. while returning home driving hs car. Captain Dunbar off the road and crashed into a tree. Friends passing
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  • 189 4 A 21-year-old detective. Wong Lai Hool. claimed trial to a charge of having accepted an illegal gratification of $60 from a second hand dealer as a motive to endorse the dealer's /icence, when he appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer. in the first police court, yesterday.
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  • 26 4 Mr. F. S. Wood, managing director of the Scientific Instrument Co. Ltd., expects to arrive in Singapore this week-end by the Indrapoera
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  • 77 4 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG. Apr. 25 —Alleged to have been involved or responsible in varying degree for hundreds of deaths in Penang jail during Japanese occupation, mtrre than 40 persons, including Japanese, Formosans, and local men, will be dealt with in the Penang War Crimes trials which begin
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  • 119 4 "The Jap ;t n«se directing v;J-lage-iarming at Fori Blair had an nffect'tion lor the villagers. They only lightly chastised ihem wnen they committed any iniringement, nstead of turning them over to the military judicial institution," a Japanese w.tness for the defence stated at the continued tral before
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  • 242 4 India Reuter. LONDON Apr. 24.—The Indian problem may take longer to solve than was expected, says a letter received from the First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. A. V. Alexander, a member of the British Cabinet mis-sion-now in India. The letter received by his political
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  • 266 4 Two were killed and several seriously injured when a truck conveying twelve army personnel to attend the Dawn Service in commemoration of Anzac Day overturned on Rukit Timah Road yesterday morning. The identity of the victims has not yet been made public.
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  • 146 4 Shahrir's Rice Offer Reuter. BATAVIA. April 24.- Commenting on the offer by Dr. Sutan Bhah r i r. Indonesian "Prime Minis; er." of 500.000 tons of rice for India. Dutch autnorities today said: "By 1944 according to the last official statistics rice crop was down
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  • 107 4 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 25— Tweiiiy-two-year-old Derek Barton of (London hac been given his first chance by the English Davis Cup selectors who today chose the team to meet France in the first round, European zone, in Paris on May 10, 11 and 12. The team is
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  • 188 4 Reuter. BANGKOK. Apr. 24.—Threats that "Peoples Courts" will try and punish Siamese collaborators with Japan are contained in pamphlets wh.ch have been given a wide distribution in Bangkok. The pamphlets attacked the recent decision of the Bangkok Supreme Court that all war crimes trials are ultra
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  • 97 4 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG. Apr. 25.—Mr. Tan Kah Kee, who arrived here dast night told me that he was planning to visit Japan and Korea in about three months. He ia not touring to collect funds for relief. Mr. Tan Kah Kee said that arrangements
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  • 88 4 Ho Ho Tee alias, Koh Ho Meng (23), who attended court on crutches and stated that he had lost a leg as a result of war operations while serving in the R.A.M.C., was sentenced to two years' r.i. on a charge of extortion, by Major A. P.
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  • 63 4 Reuter. SYDNEY. Apr. 25.—The British aircraft-carrier Vindex sails for Singapore and India today carrying between 300 and 400 tons of wheat. Nine shps are. meanwhile, reported to be loading or about to load here 26,000 tons of wheat and 45,000 tons of flour for Singapore, Colombo
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