Malaya Tribune, 8 May 1946

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya Telephone: 5811. FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, May 8, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, May 8, 1946.
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  • 988 1 Only 100,000 Tons Of Wheat (Out Of 250,000) Shipped Out In Seven Days Reuter. mt. Acheson's statement followed the assertion C!lllt Anderson ii ,y ln,trd states WO "W not only meet «i; rjrrsSEfA May and ,une but *ou y d
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  • 96 1 Reuter. 1 NUREMBERG. May 27 Wal er Funk, wartime Pres dent of the Reichsbank was confronted with a film ih wring Germany's secret deposits found by the Alii in bank vaults, which included gold-filled teeth nd gold dentures, at the mberg court today. Funk denied
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  • 187 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE May 7.—Mr. v n Kempen. Dutch Liberal member seated m the Dutch Lower Hons? e rl >' to day that therrepotr t of the Dutch Parlirmemarv Commission which recently" visit d Java to study the situation on the spot ought to be
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  • 58 1 Reuter. BATAVIA. May 7.—A meeting of some 1,000 Indonesians ai Medan, Northern Sumatra, has s< m a telegram to UNO asking tor recognition of the IndV r.'/sian Republic and withdrawal British troops from Indonesia, the Netherlands news agency reported today. The meeting is believed <o nave been organised
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  • 113 1 MUSSO'S BODY Reuter. ROME May 7.—Two people have confessed to stealing Mussonnt s body from its grave in a MrJan cemetary on the night of April 22-23. the Rome newspaper a y° rgimento Liber ale said toThe paper said the people were arrested after a third
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  • 93 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, May 7—The United States Senate today defeated a move to limit the debate on the Anglo-American Joan agreement. The Senate vote was 41 to limit th 3 debate and 41 against The adoption of the rule required a two-thirds favourable vote
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  • 124 1 Reuter. TEHERAN, May 7.—The Director of Propaganda, Prince Firouz, told correspondents: 'Reports we, have received indicate that the evacuation of Iran has been completed." On eari-Vr Reuter report from Teheran stated that the Persian Government had not been officially notified of the Soviet withdrawal. The Brit
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  • 113 1 Reuter. I WASHINGTON, May 7.—President Harry Truman has sent to Congress the bill authorising a programme of military collaboration with other American states including the training, organisation and equipment of the armed forces of the American republics. In a message to Congress, the President said that
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  • 69 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, May 7.—The New York Times says in a leader today on the French elections. "The French people again demonstrated that in the funda mentals they have a keener sense of values than their politicians. Even if France continues to lean towards socialistic experiments it
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  • 65 1 Reuter. LONDON, May 7.—Mr. LVv a das Gandhi, son of the Indian leader and managing editor of the "Hindustan Times," who has been on a miss-on to Britain to try to obtain for the press of India a big allocation of newsprint left Hum Airport, Hampshire, this
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  • 33 1 A.P. TOKIO, May 6.—Four hundred thousand teachers throughout Japan will be examined a Supreme Allied Command, Pacific, directive to purge militaristic and ultra-nationalistic instructors, the educational ministry announced today.—A.P.
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  • 351 1 On September 22, 2945, one week after the liberation forces landed at Port Swettenham, Tungku Musa Edd.n, the ex-Sultan of Selangor, was flown in a Liberator to Coco* Island, accompanied by a younger brother and two cousins. "Mr. McKerron told me that my enforced stay
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  • 626 1 Sharp Churchill Eden Opposition To Govt. Decision BRITISH START EGYPT WALK-OUT Reuter HUFA, May 7.—The first shipment of h°avy military equipment font Egypt— apparently marking the beginning of British evacuation—arrived in Haifa today aboard the 7 000-ton steamer Dunkery Beacon. Further shiploads are expected here regularly during the coming months.
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  • 142 1 A.P. JERUSALEM, May 7.—Arab leaders are reportedly preparing charges to be presented tc the United Nations International Court of Justice that the Anglo-American inquiry committee report violated the League _of Nations mandate <A Keuter dispatch from Jerusalem quoted Sheik Abdul Muiz Abdul Sat tar, vice-presi-dent
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  • 562 1 Reuter. LONDON, Miy 7—The British H .use of Ccmmaus to-night debated the step of the proposed complete withdrawal of the negotiations in Cairo fcr a revision of the Anglo-Egyp-tian treaty of 19:6 which was taken by the Kritish Government to-day. The seriousness of t] <> was
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  • 533 2 The citizenship issue is becoming involved —much more involved than apparently was visualised at the time of the White Paper. In view of current discussions, what was apparently a very straightforward statement in paragraph 10 of the White Paper takes on a new significance. It was stated that
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  • 442 2 Joint US-Canadian Defence Policy In An Atomic War Is Essential, says Leslie Roberts, who in this article tells the story behind A.P. NEW YORK With 3,000 miles of ocean between tnsm, wartime cooperation between Britain and Canada would be hopeJ?ssly inadequate in this atomic age, and, therefore, an
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  • 156 2 A.P. WASHINGTON. May 7. —Silk si rkings ml] be on the market next week but w l! be an expensive present. President Earl Constantine of the National Associate of hosiery manufacturers said. Japan.se silk is again beg'nning to flow into th's country •nd hosiery makers
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  • 45 2 Reuter. SIMLA. May 7.—Maha:mx Gandhi had a talk with Field Marshal Lord Wavell, Viceroy, and the Cabinet mission here las: night at Vice Regal Lodge. His visit followed the conference of the Cabinet mission and representatives of Congress and Moslem League.—Reuter.
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  • 225 2 ONE HUNDRED TONS OF II.(ill Ql VLITV RICE, A GIFT FROM THE SIAMESE GOVEKNiMENT TO LORD KILLEARN, SPECIAL COMMISSIONER IN S.E. ASIA, ARRIVED IN SINGAPORE YESTERDAY ON THE S.S. "BAGWARA." Accompanying the gift is Mr. Theuai Taep, Director of the Economic Department of the Siamese
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  • 43 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON. May 7.—Tne former Belgian Finance Minister. Gamille Gutt. was today appointed managing -director nt Bretton Woods**" International Monetary fund. His appointment, proposed by the acting Managing-Direc r and American executive direcor Harry D. White, was approved unanimously.—Reuter.
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  • 49 2 A.P. TOKIO. May 7. —Japanese Buda-hists. no longer impeded by the Aldeoatolished state of Shlntoism, have announced plans for a nationwide campaign for new followers. The campaign is to be launched by Nishi Honganji. one of the largest Buddhist denominations in "Japan, with a claimed membership of 2000,000.— A.P.
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  • 278 2 A.P. TOKIO. May 7.—Seven hundred hand-picked troops of th > 34th Australian Infantry Brgade will arrive here to-morrow as the first contingent of British i occupation troops to be stationed in Tok o. will take up guard at the Imperial Palace and other build ngs on May 11.
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  • 360 2 KUALA LUMPUR, May 7.—Steps for the restoration of harmony among the Malays and the Chinese who have always lived together in close friendship and amity were discussed in an interview Dr. Wu Paak Shing, Chinese Consul-General in Singapore, now touring the Pennisula, had
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  • 611 2 Not so long ago public bodic and private individuals were dissecting the anatomy < f Po°r relief, but, true to the habit o. this country, interest cooled oil. Whatever help is now being ex tended to the poor and destitute can only touch the fringe of this
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  • 227 3 The Andamans atrocity trial which began in the Singapore Second War Crimes Court on April 22 concluded yesterday evening when five out of the eight Japanese who were arraigned on a series of charges were condemned to death by hanging. Ihe five condemned men
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  • 137 3 The police suspect murder in the case in which the body of a woman was found in the jungle near Siglap. The report made by a Chinese who found the body at 10.30 a.m. on May 5. The throat had been badly slashed,
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  • 110 3 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG—Reports have reached here that the Siamese Government has captured i number of pirates and thieve? Traders who have lost cargoes as the result of piracy and theft are requested to submit their reports to the police before May 9, it is understood. It
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  • 77 3 The mi/litary personnel wno lost their lives in the Sunderland flying boat crash in the Johore Strait on Mar. 17, it is learned, were: Lt.-Col. Fieldhouse, Majoi Cox, Ft. Lt. Tinkler. F O Evans, F Sgt. McKaigh, F/Sgt. Peacock. F Sgt. Lanouze, and W.O.
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  • 23 3 The Singapore Traction Company will recommence its Bales tiei-Moulmein Road-Thompson Road omnibus service on May 10. The service will operate h> 15-minute intervals.
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  • 32 3 At the meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Asso ciation held last Monday a small committee was appointed to deal with any urgent matter affecting the general trade in rubber.
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  • 166 3 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 9—The consensus of opinion in Penang on ihe income-tax scheme of the Government is \that the "move should wait trade recovery.'' Mr. Jules Martin, President of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, says: "I hope that Government will not bring it in too
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  • 378 3 COURT BRIEFS Tan Ah Koiv (19), in whose possession a bunch of keys were found after he was caught wheeling away a bicycle he had just stolen from the Ocean Budding. Collyer Quay, told Magistrate Paul Storr that he bought the keys from China Street to
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  • 292 3 First, a beating tha t lasted from seven in the evening UK three in the morning; and then strung up to hang by. the wrists from a beam till one died That was the story of the treatment meted out to three Indians which
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  • 879 4 TOURISTS BEATEN BY SIXTEEN RUNS INDIANS-WORCESTER CRICKET Reuter WORCESTER, England, May B—ln a thrilling finish, the Indian tourist team yesterday lost the first match of their tour by 16 runs as the clock of Worcester Cathedral finished chiming six. Bannerjee, India's fast bowler,
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  • 188 4 Police radio patrol cars which have been out on trial for just over a week have proved to be a big success. These patrols have attended to 127 cases during the radio patrol week just ended. Cases Included recovery of seven civilian cars
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  • 162 4 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 7. —Handicaps for the second day's Penang races are as follows: Horses Class 1. Div. 1, 7 furs: Jpsanne 11.07, Krishna 9.05, Micky Rooney 9.03, Sunbeam 9.00, Moonlight 8.00, The Pathan 8.00, Bull Toi 8.00. Horses Class 1. Div. 2. 7 furs: Tepong
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  • 95 4 LONDON, May 6—The following are today's cricket results. At Lords. Surrey beat the MCC. by an innings and 134 runs. Surrey scored 364 and the MCC. 152 and 78. At Oxford. Gloucestershire beat Oxford by an innings and runs, Gloucestershire scored 481 for seven (declared)
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  • 68 4 A.P. CASPER, Wyoming, May 7.— Private first-class Joseph Hichwa, condemned by an Army court martial to die lor the slaying of two Japanese civilians has declined the offer of H. J Foote, 72, of Casper to take his place on the gallows. Foote disclosed he made an offer to President
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  • 70 4 That elects membfvs nt the Legislative Courted should o4 paid a workable salary as ail encouragement to devote full time in the services of their communities is a suggestion by the Malayan Democratic Union in a memorandum to the Governor of Singapore. The memorandum sets forward the
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  • 105 4 The Inter-Services Rugby Committee is arranging for two series of rugby matches which should provide some good and thrilling games. It is proposed to hold shortly, a series of rugby 'international' maitches between England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The teams will be selected from
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  • 74 4 The Supreme Allied Commander Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten left Singapore last night for Nepal, where he is to be invested with the Star of Nepal, which has been awarded to him in recognition of his contribution to Allied victory, and of having had various units
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  • 192 4 A small consignment of 2-300 tons of guano has arrived from Christmas Island by the S.S. Islander now in port. The whole world is in urgent need of guano since fertiliser is one of the factors in the food situation. The Christmas Island mines which the
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  • 149 4 Reuter MADRAS. May 7.—The Chief I residency Magistrate Mr. Hassan today discharged Justice J. A. Byers, High Court Judge, who was being I held on a charge of homicide not amounting to murder. Mr. Hassan 1 was conducting the preliminary in- ouiry into a charge which related
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