Malaya Tribune, 6 May 1946

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaua Telephone: 5811. FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, May 6, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Monday, May 6, 1946
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  • 277 1 Senate Vote On Bill Tomorrow A.P. LONDON, MAY S.—BRITISH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS ARE PLANNING THE MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IF THE PROPOSED UNITED STATES LOAN TO BRITISH DOES NOT MATERIALISE. They are considering what economies can
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  • 112 1 Reuter. CAIRO. May 5.—A bomb exploded outsde the V.M.C.A. tonight, injuring three British servicemen. The bomb is believed by (ye-w tnesses to have been thrown from a passing car outs de the V.M.C.A. in Soliman Pasha Street the main thoroughfare. It was later reported
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  • 21 1 A.P. TOKIO, May 5.—Government has ordered the dissolution of 71 political organizations for failure to register with the Home ministT, to-day.—A.P.
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  • 73 1 A.P. TOYKO. May 5.-After a mpy plane trip from Kona, Mr. Herbert Hoov»r, chairman i I President Truman's emery food comm tu-e. declined or« ply to correspondents' inquiries and departed for the Amer-'can Embassy to a nd dine with General Douglas MacArthur. He brusht-d aside questions i
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  • 72 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. May 5,-U S Chief of Staff General of the Army Dwight Eisenhower today in a V-E (Victory in Europe' Day anniversary statement, said. "Nations will not have fulfilled theii obligations to those who ye won the victory until lasting and universal peace has tv
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  • 149 1 Reuter. SSN FRANCISCO, May 5. The 36-hour prison —the most spectacular in United Slates history -was fought by convicts with only a rifle, a pistol, a long knife and lengths of piping, it was disclosed by a prison warden last night. The
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  • 267 1 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. May s—The rk bloody three-day battle of Alcatraz Federal prison ?n which of the nation's most hardened imtnali and two guards were k il»d, and more than a dozen guards injured ended today. Officials announced that the last of the revolt conspirators
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  • 112 1 Associated Press. LONDON. May 6.—Denmark on the eve of her liberation paid a tribute last ni'.'ht to the Britons who gave the'r lives to set her free. White ca r s past in historic and Danes and Britom si cntl looked on, a uniformof th° Danish
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  • 88 1 A.P. PANAMA CITY, May s—Dr. Arunlfo Arias, Panama president in 1940-41, v fio is confined in Modelo pr'son. was yesterday on the third day of a hunger-strike, which would las* until the government reached a decis'on in h s case. Aras haft b"cn in prison since
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  • 59 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, May s.—Th? Bretton Woods organisation officially comes to life tomorrow with the first meeting of the Executive Directors of t he Monetary Fund and International Bank. Uncertainty abou f the British loan as well as the present lack of organisation are expected
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  • 306 1 A.P. NEW YORK, May 6—Within three years, the French penal colony in French Guiana —known the world over as "Devil's Island" since the Dreyfus case shook France in the closing days of the last century— will be only an incident of unsavory history. Now that
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  • 209 1 A.P. TOKIO, May 6.—The International Military Tribunal for the Far East rejected to-day a petition by defence counsel for Hideki Tojo, Japan's wartime premier, to disqualify Sir William Webb as the tribunal's chief justice. Ricessing only ten minutes to consider the counsel's challenge, the
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  • 41 1 Reuter. CAIRO. May s.—The Arab League today decided to summon an extraordinary sesscn of the League Council for Saturday, May 18, to consider the Anglo-American report on Palestine. The session will probably be held in Cairo Reuter.
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  • 232 1 Reuter. CAIRO. May s.—The Egyptian Prime Minister. Sidky Pasha, told Reuter tonight that no agreement has yet b t >en reached with Brtain on the question of the evacuation of British forces. The Prime Minster added however, that negotiations are progress ng well. His statement
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  • 99 1 Reuter. BATAVIA. May s.—Four hundred thousand gallons of Japanese oil and lubricants have been found in secret hiding places all over the island of Sabang off the extreme northwest tip of Sumatra, the Netherlands news agency said today. The Netherlands East Indi n
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  • 22 1 A.P. ROME, May 6.—Byron Taylor returned by plane t 0 Rome on Sunday resuming duties as President Truman's representative in the Vatican.—A.P.
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  • 81 1 Associated Press. ROME, May s.—The Italian news agency, Ansa, said in a dispatch from Uusari, in Sardina, a moss of locusts about 28 miles long and miles wide was advancing steadily on the area of Crostano, apparently dooming the region's crops. UNRRA officials here prepared
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  • 171 1 SINGAPORE, To-day—Salt, which has been rationed out to the public in the past six months, will be dc-controlled with effect from May 20. An announcement from the Food Control Department issued this morning states that beginning May 20, no further rations of salt will be
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  • 151 1 Reuter. ONDON. May 5 —The politi-al and economic problems which afflict the world could not be solved by any one country but only by the cooperation of all, the British Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, told the May Day rally "of the Labour
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  • 42 1 A.P. MILAN, May s.—Police said the body of Bruno Mussol ni's widow who dropped yesterday in Lake Como, has been recovered. It was said she had been on n midnght boat party with three British solders and another woman.—A.P.
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  • 196 1 Death For "The Frog" "The Undertaker" "Your repentance came too late," Japs told SINGAPORE, To-day—Found guilty on charges of regions biluy and complicity in the execution of British prisoners of war who tried to e-cape from a "Death Railway" camp in Siam in January 1943, Lt. Takasaki Shinji and Kaneshiro
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  • 199 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. May s.—Experts here predirt serious financial difficulties for the now booming American a rcraft and air transport industries just about the time their European contemporaries hope to have made up ground as the result of the war. They base their prediction
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  • 42 1 Reuter. LONDON. May 5.—A large group of demobilised Red Army men and their families have been settled in 'he Kurile Islands (formerly belonging to Japan) where they are employed in the fishing industry. Moscow Radio reported tonight—Reuter.
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  • 193 1 SIMLA TALKS Reuter A.P. SIMLA, May s.— At today's session of the conference between the two Indian political parties Congress arid Muslim League and the British Cabinet Mission, Maulana Azad is believed to have indicated that Congress cannot agree to any proposal for a new constitution
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  • 114 1 A.P. COLUMBUS, OHIO, May 5 Chester C. Davis, chairman of President Truman's famine emergency committee, said on the night of May 4 that famine in various parts of the world is inevitable even if every nation contributes all its exportable food surpluses. He said in an address to
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  • 105 1 Reuter. RANGOON, May 5.—U Saw. former Premier of Burma, today warned Britain that X it failed to give freedom to Burma the peolps would be fully justified in looking out for foreign help. U Saw, who was add-essine Burma Myochit Party leaders conference, said: "Britain promised
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  • 95 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 6 Col. Juan, Peron. President of the Argentine, has informed UNRRA that Argentina expects to be abe to ship mora than 500.000 tons of wheat and corn to Europe before the end of May. In a message to UNRRA's Director General Mr. Fiorello
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  • 474 2 The Dutch Parliament announcement regarding developments in tne Inaenesia negotiations Indicates progress considerably in excess of what many people hive expected. Ihat the opposing si es ha\e be:n abe to reach common ground, iniicates that must have been a preat moderation of the original Dutch attitude a d probably
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  • 365 2 A.P. NANK:NG, May s.—This city, cradle of early Chinese culture, today returned to its peacetime role as the casual of China in ceremonies marked by a diamatic plea oi Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek to "consolidate victory in wartorn Manchuria as well as the rest of the
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  • 28 2 Two men of the hour. 2d. Gandhi photographed with Lord untitled Laurence. Secretary of State for Indie, as he u-as leaving after an Mervfcw. i Photo for POGI.i
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  • 419 2 Reuter. JERUSALEM, May s.—An Arab appeal for Soviet intervention in Palestine is reported frcm Haifa, the country's main port and impertant British naval base. Haifa Muslim Society has cabled a mrssage to the Soviet Ambassador in Cairo with a r-quest that it be forwarded to Moscow
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  • 168 2 Tuan Muda Defines His Own Son's Position "I am not against cession if the people want it, but I wish that Sarawak retains its nationhood/ stated the Tuan Muda of Sarawak in an interview with the Tribune on his arrival at the Kallang Air Port yesterday from the United Kingdom
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  • 997 2  -  BIGGEST STEP YET TOWARDS PEACETIME CONDITIONS By Gordor Schaffer well-known British industrial writer and commentator. The announcement by Bn tain's Minister of Labour, Georg: Isaac*, that the engineering industry is to be released from the Essential Work Orders Ii three months time, is the big <?est movement vet
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  • 193 2 A.P. NEW WORK. May 4 —Stock suffer ed their third successive setback today with spotlight selling beamed mainly on the national coal crisis and threats of a railway walkout. Clos ng losses ran two or more tot pivotal Rails and Industrials Most of the extreme losses
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  • 493 3 THE SINGAPORE DOCKERS' STRIKE WAS CALLED OFF AS THE RESULT OF NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE HARBOUR BOARD AUTHORITIES AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD WHARF WORKERS' UNION. The STRIKERS RESUMED WORK YESTERDAY AT 1 P.M. The strike was the sequel to an incident which occurred
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  • 163 3 Dormant for four years, the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Assoc ation is s.boui to be resuscitated and hopes, to be able t 0 help all ♦host- in the rubber trade to an even greater extent than it had done in the past. With the liquidation
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  • 93 3 A.P. WORCESTER, May 6.—Offical estimate of the crowd at the opening match with Worcestershire on Saturday was 8.000 with the gate receipts at £866. The Worcestershire County Club have before them a proposal, made by South African fast bowler J. Cr sp that Worcestershire form
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  • 437 3 Home Sportlight Reuter. Football LONDON. May 4.—Charlton Atheltic who had hoped to compute th e elusive Cup and League Championship double failed in both. Birmingham City by virtue of their 3-0 win over Luton with the League South championship. Charlton doing no better than sharing honours
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  • 138 3 The Malay's scored a convincing 4—2 victory over the R.E.M.E. in a soccer match played at Jalan Besar stadium, yesterday. Spectators sat down to expect a dull game as the opening movies by both teams were weak but as the game progressed the nace grew
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  • 103 3 A feature of the cricket match between the S.R.C. and R.A.F. (Tengah) at Tengah, which the former won by 233 runs, was K. Barker's contribution of 95 runs, which included eight sixes and eight boundaries, at Tengah yesterday. Going n first, the Recs totalled 321.
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  • 259 3 Leijssius' XI defeated Cantrell's team by 86 runs when they met in a game of cricket at the Police ground in Thompson Road, yesterday. The follow'ng are the scores:— LEIJSSIUS' XI E.an Wong c Growder b Tufnell 5 Cheong Thiam Siow b Pearson 12 Yogoraja b Growder
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  • 417 4 A.P. NEW YORK, MAY S.—CONTRARY TO TAS S, AMEBIC \N OBSERVERS GENERALLY HAVE INTERi itETED BYRNES' PROPOSAL FOR A FOURPOWER PACT REGARDING GERMANY AS A GESTURE OF ASSURANCE THAT THE UNITED STATES INTENDS TO SEE THE THING THROUGH AND DOES NOT INTEND TO WITHDRAW INTO
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  • 209 4 A.P. LONDON, May 4.— Subscriptions are reported pouring W from all pans of the Soviet Union for the now 20.000.000,000--rouble domestic loan, it was announced by Moscow radio on Friday. The radio said that workers offered from six weeks' to three months' earnings, although the
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  • 117 4 A.P. LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, May 5.— Assault won the Kentucky Derby at Chat chill Downs on Saturday watched by a crowd estimated at ever 100.000 —largest ever to see a race in America. The chestnut son of Bold Adventure led from the start. Favourite in the field
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  • 70 4 Associated Press. POMPTON LAKES. New Jersey. May s.—Joe Louis started first workou's with sparring partners on May 4 in preparation for the defence of his world heavyweight title against BJlly Conn on June 19. Although Louis received a bloody nose during one practice bout, ringside observers
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  • 71 4 Tse following are the results of the all-in wrestling programme held at the Great World Arena on Saturday night: Zombie, who substituted for Conda in the main event, was given the decision when his opponent. Reynolds threw in the towel after the fourth round. Stan Garside beat Eagle
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  • 61 4 A.P. BARCELONA. Spain, May 5.--Switzerland ahead two matches to one in its Davis Cup tennis engagement with Spain when the Swiss doubles team of Josep Spitzer and Rene Buser defeated the Spanish combination of Jaime Bantroli and Luis Charles 5—7, B—6. 11—9, 9—7.
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  • 46 4 A.P. RIO DE JANEIRO, May 5.— Brazil's 38 paper factories are using Brazilian woodDulp for most of their production, and are importing dulp only in r°'. trlcted quantities, it was reported recently. Timber for tnis purpose is being grown m various sections of this large country.—A.P.
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  • 269 4 A.P PARIS. May 5.—A spokesman for several delegations to the United Nations Security Council expressed belief that Council would be in a position to drop the controversial Iran, an case when it comes up again next week. He said private reports received by their governments
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  • 173 4 Reuter. TEUCHT. May 5.-Two thowtnd 'u-fugees" who evacuated fr m ttlfct red-roofed little market tovn elgbt miles outside Nuremberg due to last l ight s explosions trudged and cycled homeward today. As they moved along the dusiy country roads with the bundled possessions hurriedly gather up
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  • 359 4 (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.—One of the most spectacular ceremonies in the history of the Union capital was witnessed this morning when Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten took the salute at the trooping of the colours of the first Battalion. Sikh Regiment, one of the most
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  • 58 4 A.P. WARSAW, May s.—Polish officials today announced they were seeking extradition from Germany of 7.000 Naz's wanted on war crimes charges. Among those sought are R. Hess, former commandant of the Osweiclm concentration camp, Josef Buehle. former secretary of state to the Nazi governor general of
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