Malaya Tribune, 17 May 1946

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  • 33 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of TJie People Of Malaya 'Phone Nos:—Editorial 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, May 17, 1946 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday, May 17, 1946.
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  • 174 1 A.P. NEW YORK. May 17.—Mr /ndrei Gromyko. the Soviet representatire returned to th e Seturty Council yesterday, as it btgan 1 on ideratlon of the protons for new rules. The new Krtr.c' -1 (-"c egate. M. Alexandre Par. d took his sea: in place of M
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  • 75 1 Reuter. TOKYO. May 16.—Gen. Douglas Mar Arthur. Supreme Commander of ■l ied Forces in Japan, to-day or- red the immediate withdrawal '"on circulation of 56.000.000 ones' a stamps bearing .the picture of the Yasukuni Shrine—Tokyo's memorial fo the Japjrriese war dead. Declaring that the stamps had
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  • 3152 1 INDIA PLAN: "A NEW SITUATION HAS ARISEN" —CHURCHILL Full Report On House Of Commons Debate OPPOSITION "RESERVES FREEDOM OF ACTION" Reuter. LONDON, MAY 16.—MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL DECLARED IN THE NAME OF THE OPPOSITION TO-DAY THAT THE GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSALS FOR INDIA CREATED A NEW SITUATION. "WE ARE BOUND TO REVIEW THE
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  • 167 1 LONDON, May 16.—The flr*t Muslim reaction to th* British Government's new plan fo r India came from Mohammad Abbas Ali, President of the London branch of All-Ind'a Muslim League who fold Reuter that when he heard of the contents of the Prime Mtnisteri' statement he immediately asked
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  • 122 1 WASHINGTON, May 17. The White Housue announced to-day both soft coal operators and mineworkers had rejected President Truman's suggestion to submit coal strike differences to arbitration. Presidential press secretary Charles Ross said the operator's spokesman Indicated willingness to arbitrate wage-hours but not ether matters
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  • 27 1 A.P. LONDON, May 16.—Britain on Thursday laughed a nation-wide recruiting campaign to get 250,000 nioio men in the Army, Navy and Royal -Vr Poire.— a.P.
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  • 284 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, May 17.—The British plan was welcomed here by the Indian rep.es-n t a Ive o i the United NauLo.-s Human Rights Commission and Congress member of the Indian legisla/.ur j K. C. Neogi. He saiu it only remains to be seen what attitude Mohammed Ali
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  • 90 1 TOKYO, May 17.—The legal fight by ex-dictator Hideki Tojo and 27 other former leaders of Japan to escape trial as accused war criminals failed completely today. The International Military Tribunal for the Far East, in a fiveminute session, dismissed all defence motions attacking the jurisdiction of the Allied
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  • 115 1 20 SENT TO HOSPITAL TWENTY PERSONS HAVE BEEN ADMITTED TO THE TAN TOCK SENG AND KANDANG KERBAU HOSPITALS SUFFERING FROM POISONING, BELIEVED TO HAVE RESULTED FROM EATING BREAD. These victims all came from the neighbourhood of the 11£ mile Changi Road. As usual they bought bread
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 19 1 THE PIONEER HOUSE FOR PIANO REPAIRS THE THE EAGLE PI W O CO., 328. Serangoon Road Singapore. of course
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    • 52 1 INSIST on SER VICE AT THE MALAYAN RADIO SERVICE Co., 10 ORCHARD RD. \ou &et Reliability, Efficiency and toext-to-notfUng in Up-Keep I 1 I At Your Service Again GIAN SINGH Co., 4, Battery Road, Singapore. IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE MERCHANTS OF SILKS, COTTONS, ART SILK, PIECE GOODS, READY MADE GOODS ETC.
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  • 90 2 Reuter. LONDON, May 16—Admtnistfative arrange -n en ts for possible bread rat oiling in Britain are nou being made by Ministry c Fcod exper s who held a private meeting yesterday. There is a v ry strong fee ing in the Spcaal Fooa Committee,
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  • 232 2 (Tribune Correspondent) I E&ANG, May 16.—Two revolvers were seized and inur Chinese secret society arrested when the i> :iiee under Flight-Lt. C E. Parker, A.S.P, Detective Branch, swooped down on Ihe suspected Headers tff secret societies cperating as a jsss stick manufacturing shop at a house
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  • 41 2 A.P. LONDON, May 16.— Britain will s nd 70.C00 tons of potatoes r.-d 80.000 tons of barley to the t.rit.sh zone in Germany in the rex; five weeks, to reduce the i ea of starvation, the British Government announced Wednesday n.ght.—A.P.
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  • 412 2 Peninsular Tour Mapped For (■animaiis A Rees- Williams (Tribune StaiT Reporter) A big welcome to Capt. L. D. Gammans who is expected in Singapore from Sarawak together with Lt.-Ccl. D. R. Rees-William 3 on May 19, is being arranged by members of th 2
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  • 49 2 A.P. PARIS, May 16.—Two radio-graphs and ten pieces of equipment for the treatment of tuberculosis, gifts of the City of f ockholm, were presented on Wednesday to Paris at the City Hall by the Swed.sh Minister in France, in the presence of a number of French and other officials.—A.P.
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  • 151 2 KUALA LUMPUR. —A warmng to Indian banks that unless they expand their activities, taking a wider view, and not merely confine themselves to the usual routine of business, they may t>e surprised to see that their 1 usiness -would just be slipping' out to other banks,
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  • 249 2 Ng Chee Wan was sentenced to three months' r.i. and fined $500 he was found guilty in the Court yesterday, firstly, of selling food containing methyl alcohol and secondly of selling liquor without licence. In December last year a Naval Base constable Karnim Singh, accompanied by
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  • 101 2 Wheat Newsprint For India Reuter. MONTREAL, May 15. India's plea for food and newsprint wiU be partially answered this week when the British freighters Holme and Empire Mombassa sail for Calcutta •vnd Bombay with heavy cargoes. The Holme is taking 8.000 tons of wneat and the Mombassa is carrying 2,000
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  • 48 2 A.P. TOKIO, May 16.—There is no indication today when he Interna tonal Military Tribunal for tne Par Eas will reconvene -to tule on the defence motions attacking the Cour:'s jurisdiction and scope of the indictments of Gen. H:dekl Tojo, Japan's wartime premier, and twenty-seven ether Japanese.—A.P.
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  • 305 2 PENANG P.W. CUSTOMS ANOMALY EXPLAINED (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 16— Although Penang and Pro- ince Wellesley are in the Malayan Union, the free port status of Penang would mean that duties will have to be paid at Butter worth but there would not be customs barriers in other places in
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  • 229 2 The British people generally have a aeeo love of Uie countrr.-sule and country life. Nevertheless, they have in the j,ast frequently neglected to provide the amenities of life for those who nork and live in the country, tn 1939. village life flourished -n the way of
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  • 100 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON. M,y 15. Soft Coal hay. rejected the demand by the leader of the miner union. Mr. John L. Lewis, lor a s< yen per cent, payroll levy to establish miners* health and welfare fund. The d-m nd for the welfare fund of $70
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  • 222 2 The Malays from the Sultans down to the rayat reject the Malayan Union plan—this is the theme of the 150-page book on the Malayan Union just published in Jawi which will on sale throughout Malaya beginning next week. Author of the book which is err
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  • 83 2 A.P. NEW YORK, May 15.—Steel motor, rubber, farm-equipment, aircraft, metal and some chemical share prices declined in the stock market Wednesday as Wall Street men evaluated the effects on industry of the continued coal strike losses ranged from fractions of dollars to above $2 a
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  • 510 2 Reuter. LONDON, May 15. —An article in the "Financial Times" estimates total current value of British stake in India at between £250,000,000 and £300,000,000 of which about £100,000,000 represents capital value of pensions while British inte est in Indian industry and commerce at
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  • 88 2 Many thousand acres of waste marsh and fen land in Britain were reclaimed during the war to grow more food for urgent wartime needs. At the present time of acute world shortage the demand for increased production is no less vital. In a constant battle
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  • 53 2 A.P. FRANKFURT. May 15.—T wo shots were tired at a t rain nilcci -\nh tne families of American soldiers and civilians near Glesscn. Tuesday niulit U.S. Army officials disposed Wednesday Right. The train was en route from Bremerhaven to Frankfurt, and the Army report said that no
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  • 103 2 Reuter. SAN FRANCISCO, May 16.— Mr. Bartley Crum, one of the American members of the Palestine Inquiry Committee, in an address here characterized as a 'colossal bluff designed to in in date the timid British Foreign Office*' the statement by Arab leaders that they would oppeal for Soviet
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  • 128 2 Reuter. NUREMBERG. May 15. —Kx-G Admiral Erich Raeder stepped In i the witness box at Nuremberg today and told the tribunal he ;i "lull responsibility" for everything that happened during the vital 15 years in which the German fleet was rebuilt in defiance of the Versai l<
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  • 192 2 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 15.-Fred M. Vinson, Secretary of the Treasury, agreed that the proposed British loan, for the time being aj". leas would resul 1 world economic blocs. Britain and America on one side and Russia on the o her. However, he expressed the hope 'hat
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  • 97 2 Reuter. TOKYO, May 15 —Mr Edwin W. Pauley. President Truman' reparation adviser, will fly to Korea tomorrow with the intention of knocking at the gate of the thirtyeighth parallel of latitude —which divides the Soviet and United States zones—if the United States request to Moscow to
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  • 46 2 A.P. LONDON. May 16. H. Ke« Lng, Conservative, told the House of Commons of a new American British agreement for construction of an Ameriranrwhe<J pipeline through Palestine. Keeling asked why the TransArabian Pipeline Ccmpany of Delaware received concessions to build oil lines.—A.P.
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  • 57 2 Reuter. CAIRO, May 16. —Mohammed Idriss el Senussi, the Chieftain of the Arab Senussi tribe, has called the "Big Four" conference in Paris, strongly denouncing and protesting against the proposal *9 place Tripolitania under Italian trusteeship. "I demand for Tripolitania a free plebiscite according to
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  • 72 2 Reuter. LONDON, May 16.—The death taken place at Fleet Street, Hampshire, of Sir Leonard Reynold* at the age of 72. Sir Le distinguished career extending over 36 years in the political department of the Indian Civil Service He had an expert knowledge of the |n dian States and was one
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 277 2 Cancellation cf War Clause attached to Policies of the National insurance Co. Ltd. 6 8. JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. Notice is g yen hereby .o all policyholders of the National Insurance Co., LU., of the cancellation on and after Ist March 1945 of ihe operation of the War Clause attached
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  • 681 3 "Tell Us Exactly What You Want" -Mr. Claude Massey 11.000 &"s« k rg» Already On Way To Malaya Australia Can Supply Our Food Needs (Tribune Staff Reporter) "If Australia can be told exactly what is wanted, then ycu can be su:e that the people of Australia wiM do their best
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 3 Australian Land Army girls tipping harves ed raspberries inio containers w.i eh await transport to giannery 12 miles away. Girls were stenographers before they joined Lana Army.
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    66 3 U.S. food procurer?, H. J. Longenecker (left) and Captain H. C. Eubant Jr. purchasing per'shable vegetables at Sydney metropolitan markets for shippng by refrigeration boa's to US. troops in S.W.P.A. At peak of season they buy 8 000,000 lbs. a month. Austral a provided mOre than 500 000,000 lbs.
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  • 419 3 WAR CRIMES COURT TOLD That Kojima Takeharu gave a feast at which rice and bananas were distributed to the workmen in Port Blair, Andamans, on learning of the death of two men whom he had eatlier beaten up, was related
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  • 28 3 Reuter. MEXICO CITY, May 16.—The Government announced today that a meteorite destroyed the hamlet of Santa Ana in Nuevo Leon Mexico. Eight people were killed and 28 injured.—Reuter.
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  • 190 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BAHRU, May 16 With the object of un't.ng gill Malays and promo ing their welfare, the United Ma'ay Naional Organization was formed here over the weekend at a meeting of Malays from all parts of *he peninsula held at the Istana
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  • 220 3 A departure from the procedure hitherto employed, the Indian Shipping Priorities Committee in Singanore under the chairmanship of Mr. S. K. Chettur. representative of the Government of India in Malaya, has decided to allot more shipping space for Indian desirous of returning to
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  • 86 3 Because 'hey did not display :>r ce cards for the vegetables -hey had ior sale at Lorong Geylang, t>even vegetable sellers were Ined $25 to $50 each, by Mr. Tan Toon Up, in the second dis riot court. Four men were each fined $50, in defauU one
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  • 148 3 A total of $37,281 has been -ibuted up to the end of April by ie Representative of the Govc iient of India in Malaya through el fare officers and charitable assoiations for relief work among inians throughout Malaya, it was anouncod yesterday. A gift
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  • 70 3 Cheong Ti Foo (70), proprietor, and Tan Guan Kee (14) chop ass stanf, of a coffee shop in Pasir Panjong, convic ed on a charge of selling two cups of coffee with mlk at 20 cenfs a cur, were fined $100, In default one moii
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  • 259 3 The reconstitution of the Municipality of Singapore, promised in the Whit» Pa-Der "Statement of Colony on future constitu tion, Malayan Union and Singapore," in January 194 6 is expected to be implemented shortly. Kis Excellency the Governor has appointed a coiumittee to advise him on Pleasures
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  • 105 3 Ipoh.—Alumni of the Can on L.ng Jam Univers'ty and he Hong Krng Un varsity entertaiuM Dr. pnd Mrs. Wu Paak Shlng a- separate time ioag last Sunday. The gist of the ta'k given by the gups of honour was that they, ■s alumni
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  • 50 3 Reuter. LONDON, May 16.— The Bishop of Singapore, Dr. J. L. Wilson, who was imprisoned in Japanese hr.nds, was receive 1 in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace today when he gave His Majesty a first-hand account of conditions in Japanese pri -son camps.—Reuter.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 439 4 No one has yet sung a requiem for tne departed glory of chit hospitality and oppulence. Newcomers among us, including Servicemen who have never been East before the war, find ii difficult to believe that until almost the outbreak of the European conflagration, it was possible in
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  • 1681 4  -  Britain and India No. 2 A Melancholy Story —A Story of Hope and Sincere Endeavour Frustrated By Fear and Suspicion 0 by The Rt Hon. R.G. Casey, Ex-Governor Of Bengal "British India" (and t ,;il] omit the quotation ~arks from now on) is, at jresent, a
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  • 257 4 Malayan Union Keen Observer in your pap?r oi the May 10 speaks of Malaya getting self government as soon iS possible. The way things are going it looks as if self-govern-ment will never be. We now Lave three Governors instead of one Two directors in the various Government
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  • 210 4 Reuter. MANILA. May 16.—The U. S. Foreign Liquidation Commission has announced it will turn over 3100.000.000 worth of surplus geeds to UNRRA. most of which will be used to r.habiliia China. Of the $100,000,000 worth of irood? covered by the agreement? between the FLC and UNRRA.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 43 4 A DELIGHT to the EYES! Tne Lovely American La'est Numount Rimless Glasses. Glasses that blend with beau.y and snarpen appearance with clean cut good taste and style. Ihey are cushioned against breakage. EVERBRICHT OPTICAL CO., Qualified Opticians 19. Chulia Street, Telephone 4435. Singapore.
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    • 178 4 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Passenger Carero Service. UK p.nd Continent "EMPIRE RATA" (Cargo only) Loading for London end May. For particulars please npplv to: *SL\Y KERR CO., LTD. 11-A. Collyer Quay. Singapore. Telephone Nos. 4569 and 7517. MANSFIELD CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUXNEL LIKE Sailings to and
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  • 52 5 Reuter. CAIRO, May 16.—Plans for a meeting of all Arab Kings and Presidents first conclave of the resent Arab rulers ever h< Id —were disclosed yesterday by Azzam Pasha, Secretary-General of the Arab League. He said they would meet shortly near Egypt to exchange views on
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  • 74 5 PALESTINE U.K. To Consult Arabs Jews Reuter. LONDON, May 15.—A Foreign i statement on Palestine issued v said: "The British Governnt are continuing their examina- the report submitted by the -American Committee of Inn warding the problems of Jewry and Palestine, y will not be in a position to mcc
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  • 75 5 Reuter. SYDNEY, May 16. —The dispute ver the handling of double bales of which led to a strike of 12.000 an dockers is reported to have settled today by Federal ministerial direction. The terms of set- t are. it is understood: "Double-dumping" of wool I to cease
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  • 98 5 A.P. CAIRO. May 15—Egyptian Foreign Minister Lufti El Said Pasha told the Chamber of Deputies on the night of May 14 that his government "and nation denounce the Palestine report and support Arabs in Palestine." He said the government had instructed its diplomatic representatives in Washington
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  • 738 5 CLOSEST COLLABORATION IN JOINT DEFENCE WELCOMED HERALD: Britain Should Keep Her Bases CHRONICLE: Utterly Wrong To Surrender Islands EXPRESS: Demands Are Considerable A.P. LONDON, May 16.— While Washington advices said that the United States md Britain are reported to be making
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  • 186 5 A.P. HAIFA, May 1.750 Jewish refugees attempting to er. ter Palestine illegally, first to arrive since the British-American inquiry committee recommended immigration of 100.000 Jews, disembarked at this heavily guarded port. Refugees from Poland, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Rumania were taken under heavy armed guard to
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  • 36 5 Reuter. TOKYO, May, 16.—Dr. Cadha B.nos Pal, the Indian representative on the International Militr,iy Tribunal for the Far East, arrived at Atsugi airfield from Calcutta today. He will sit whh the tribunal when it reconvenes tomorrow.—Reuter.
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  • 162 5 The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street. London, Which celebrated its 94th birthday on St. Valent ne's Day this year, opened in 1852 uith only ten beds: swee that time over two million children from all parts of Britain hai-e been treated. The technique for
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  • 373 5 Reuter. MANILA, May 16. —A strike wave is sweeping the Philippines and unless living costs move down fast enough to keep pae« with the wage earner's income, this strike wave is likely to reach tidal proportions in the coming months, labour officials predict. The walkouts
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  • 35 5 A.P. untitled May 10 —Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, the United States Army Chief of Staff, visited Seoul three hours, then emplaned for Iwo Jima. Lieut. Gen. John R. Hodge met General Eisenhower at the airport. —A.P.
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  • 976 5 Rice Eaters Must Alter Habits The population of South-East Asia —traditional rice eaters —must alter th eir habits. That summarises the recommendations of the first nutritional conference in Singapore, presided over by H.E. the Special Commissioner, Lord Killearn, which ended yesterday. The conference was attended by representatives
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 215 5 MELWANl'S for 7 g f SILKS READYMADES 52, North Bridge Road. STEPHEN MAK TYPEWRITER SERVICE. 28, Arcade, 1st Floor. Office Equipment Suppliers, Stationers and Printers, etc. also Typewriting and Duplicating Service Undertaken. New Paper shipment arrived Keauced prices lor AIR MAIL ENVELOPES and writing pads Now available LIANG BROS. 9,
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  • 155 6 Yuen Kirn Kwai (31), who admitted being a recent member of the Wah Kee Soc.ety. threatened a Ch nese waitress of a stall in the Happy World with assault if she did not pay 'protection money. Tne girl put him off, repored the mat er 10
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  • 330 6 Frellmnary reports on the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates Ltd. property have now been received pom the manager and the visiting agent and the directors advise shareholders that during the period of Japanese occupation only above 3 acres of rubber were cut out for iood cultivation, abou: 10
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  • 164 6 A.P. NEW YORK, May 16.—Sixty-two American citizens limed a "Manchurian Manifesto" calling upon the United States to "lend our support to demands now being voiced by the Chinese people for a complete revision of the Yalta agreements." The manifesto, released by J- B. Powell, an
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  • 131 6 When t neng Thiam Chttft, sanitary contractor to police stations, tried to pain admittance into the Police Training School to get a contract there also, it was discovered that Cheng was riding on a bicycle which had heon reported stolen. At a trial before
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  • 152 6 Teng Tiang Suan (34) who claa ed a Chinese medicine shoa seiesman Of $425 worth of Chinese herbs and who told the Salesman six weeks later tna: he had no money and that he cou'd have him arrested if he wished, was sentenced to one month's
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  • 94 6 Tay Soon Lee. proprietor, and Chan Kiat Song. shop assistant, of a sundry goods shop in East Coast Road were fined $150. in default one month's r.i. and $50, 'n default two weeks* r.i.. respective by Mr. Tan Toon Lip in the second district court,
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  • 72 6 A.P. SEOUL, May 16.—Four members of the Korean Independence Promotion Society were arrested Wednesday by the Korean police and charged with permitting sneakers to make derogatory statements "agains f a member of the United Nations," and inflamatory remarks against the Communist party. The police said that the
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  • 58 6 Abdul Samad bin Jaafar (25\ a Malay, who was alleged to have been arrested with a .38 revolver loaded with six rounds of ammunition tucked in his wais\ in a house in Arab Street, was produced before Mr. Paul Storr. In the first police court,
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  • 31 6 A.P. MOSCOW, May 16.—untitled newspaper published today a Tass dispatch from Shanghai quoting the Chinese newspaper. Sin Pio as declaring that the British occupation of Hong Kong violated Chir sovereignty.—A P.
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  • 235 6 Tribune Correspondent) PENANG.—T 0 light the gangs crs and put an end to the reign 01 terror in Pcnang. the local police have launched a system whereby It j hop. d that the miscreants will be brought to book ;;nd proper punishment rr< ted out to them.
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  • 342 6 Three Indian soldiers, Dabholkar, Moham-d Usman and Ahmad Din, and two civilians, Jasuan: S ngh and Tun Ah Yong appeared on tr.al before Major A P. Jack in the Relief District Court yesterday on charges in Connection with the thef. of 24 tales of bedshee s
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 114 6 Daily 3 shows: 3—6—9 p.m. Sunday 4 shows: 11 a.m.. 3. 6. 9 p.m. The Latest Sensation in Hindustani I» II O O L starring Veena and Sitara •of Chand fame) A definitely you-must-see picture! it's beauty will ravish you! It's music will haunt you! Saturday at Midnight 'LAII.A MAJNUN'
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    • 210 6 4 the HE S TARTU T ADVENTURES TO THE NIZiS OF ONLY! a I A It T 1 DO B N RT Preceded By Pathe Gazette Super- Thrill /D GUERRILLAS!\ SJEE THEM IN ACTION! I 6 DESERT g*. J^| f (Warner Bros' Technicolor I^^Bifesb* Romantic —Action Drama) k Dennis Morgan—Irene
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  • 104 7 ii>GE, 1st INNINGS ma out 30 ot! c Merchant ;tuate 32 t Merchant b Hazare 21 b Sarwate 10 rtb c Merchant b Shir.ile 21 Hazare 8 Ha/are 0 Nimbalkar Haaarc 23 b Shin* 8 Shinde B Ibw. Shinde r> tb not out 0 Extras 14 Total ITS
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  • 132 7 A.P. iMENTO, CALIi, May 16. —Primo one-time world hi light boxing ehamprobably not be to fight in Calif orause of his age. an of the California Commission assert--1 hursday. state law forbids the of boxers over thi age of 38, except in unusual cases. ra
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  • 131 7 ring are entries for the Turf Club Sorincr extra to be held on May 25 and Class One, first and second and seven furs, respecti- Chips, Tonroe. Demure. m -nt, Favourite. Electra. Wyme'rClass Three, first second and 6 furs, resoectively) id, Miss Zipp, SycilD Rose. Young Ginger,
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  • 325 7 Britain's 'Heavy' Hope Reuter. ID N*. May It",.—On Friday >ther British boxing chams his biggest test. Bruce holder of the heavy- tie fights Tami Mauriello. nerican who will never ad- at Ifadiaon Square Gar- was to ha*e taken place ay, hut Mike Jacobs, the •r< motor,
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  • 163 7 The long awaked m% eh beween the Army (Inter-services league champions) and he combined R.N.-R.A.F. XV takes place on Saturday at the Jaian Besar Stadium. The following are the teams: ARMY: A.N. Griffi hs (Cardiff): R.C. Gillard (Cardiff) (Cap Eccleston (Wigan). C. X Saunders (Newport). M. Bailey (Wigan
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  • 60 7 The following will represen t.he Ceylon Sports Club at cncke against the Police on Sunday a the Police Training School ground. Thompson Road. Play begins ar 11 a.m. K. Mv hucumaru J capt.). A. P. Rajah, J.N. Fernando U. W. de Silva. C. ThuraMngam. V. N. Pillay E.
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  • 689 7 On ly 90 Minutes Play At Cambridge Yesterday INDIANS ADD 75 RUNS TO OVERNIGHT SCORE Reuter. Cambridge, May 17.—The Indian cricketers had a boring day in the pavilion at Fenners waiting to resume their game against Cambridge University. An ley wind, hail, snow and rain prevented any Cricket before 5.30
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  • 149 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 16—The British Government today launched a nation-wide campaign for voluntary recruitment for the Army, Navy and Air Force. A message issued by the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Ait lee, as Defence Minister, states: "If Britain is to play her part in building a secure
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  • 59 7 On Sunday the Colonials will meet the H.Q. Australian War Graves Group in a game of cricket at Ch:ingi. The following v.ill reoresent the Colonials: A E. De'likan (CaDt.), R. DeLkan, J H. de Souza. L. S. Nathaniels, r. H. Ferry. W. Ratanaynke, F. van Rooyen. J. Ross.
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  • 51 7 The following are invited to play against the Police at the Police Depot on Saturday at 2 p.m. Eu« Cheow Chye (Capt.), Chua Boon Unn, H. Clegg, W. Fung, Gan Kee Tiah, Lav Hock Chye, Low Kee Pew, Ong Tong Bee, Seah Keng Siew, Tham Koon Poh and Yap Mook
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  • 154 7 Witness Tells Of A total of about 20 bodies tied up in sacks were removed by his lorry from the Cen ral Police Station for burial over a certain period during the Japanese occupation, a lorry-driver, Dottah bin Mat, told <he court yesterday a' the continued inquiry
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  • 120 7 A.P. TOKiO, May 16—Gen. Mac Arthur notified the Japanese government last night that he had "no objection" to the appointment of Foreign Minister Shigeru Yoshida as premier, said a headauarters spokesman, writes Associated Press Correspondent Russei Brines. The letter followed the formal Japanese application for SCAP
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  • 30 7 A truck lands bottoms up n the recent rat accident near Ipoh, n which a Bii'fsh soldier was killed. Picture .shows workers clearing the line after the s?nashup.
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  • 190 7 A.P. TOKIO, May 16—At the request oi ihe State Department SCAP has launched a search for information as to the fate of an American-born woman last seen In the Indian Ocean in March, 1944 clambering down the hatch of a Japanese submarine which
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  • 164 7 Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR. May if,.—The lead r of the 7th Squad Japanese Army. Kuala Lumpur. 80-year old S(ft. Major hiba who w;is detained in Pudu Ji>il committed suicide recently by hanging in the celt. Aithouirh he left a note behind on his table. Chiba
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  • 119 7 (Tribune I PENANG, May 16. —According to rubber dealers here about 30 to 40 per cent. < the stock of rubber in Penang has been smuggled from Sumatra. The Anglo-French and Bendixens Ltd. commenced buying on May 14 after more than a week when prices vary from
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  • 162 7 MOSCOW, May 15.—The negotiations for >he formation of a provisional democratic government in Korea have been suspended, said the Izvestia newspaper of the Soviet Government, because the United States delegation of the joint So-viet-United States Control Commission insisted on departing from the decisions taken at the
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  • 559 7 Reuter A.P. LONDON, MAY 16.—A SIX-POINT PLAN FOR A UNION OF INDIA WAS ANNOUNCED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO-DAY BY THE PRIME MINISTER, MR. CLEMENT ATTLEE. THE FEDERAL UNION PLAN, PUBLISHED AS A GOVERNMENT WHITE PAPER, WAS DRAWN UP BY A THFTIE-MAN CABINET
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  • 94 7 Reuter. LONDON. May 15.—Labour M.-.n ber Thomas Reid asked in the House of Commons today whether tne negotiations between the Governments of India and Ceylon regarding franchise rights of Indians in Ceylon had been completed and if so with what result. Mr. George Hall, Secretary of
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  • 244 8 (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUK. May 15.—"1t is my sincere hope that there will be real co-operation among you, and that yon will render help and advice to one another so that you will be united in your task of securing progress for your race," remarked His Highness
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  • 252 8 URGENCY OF EARLY REVIVAL OF BUSINESS STRESSED South China-Malaya Trade A.P. HONG KONG, May 17.— Re-opening of sea trade with Singapore and other Pacific points is occupying the attention of Hong Kong business men. Malaya needs early resumption of trade with Hong Kong
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  • 148 8 An armed gang robbery took place yesterday afternoon at about 4.45 when a s:ang of five (two British, Two Indians, and one Chinese) are alleged to have been concerned in a robbery at Aliwal Street and to hrve made away with $9,000. One of the five
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  • 98 8 Reuter. LONDON. May ifi.—The Marylebone 1 Cricket Club and Cricket Board of Control have agreed on a programme for an MCC tour of Australia next winter. There will be 13 matches and 5 tests, each of six duration, with 30 hours playing time allotted to each,
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  • 176 8 A.P. BUDAPEST, May 16.—A single bank note worth 1,000 rrtllion pengoes went into general circulation on May 14, as Hungary s in-flation-wrecked currency plunged downward in apparently winn.ng race to equal nothing. Before the war when five pengoes were equal to one US.
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  • 343 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The nutritional conference just concluded in Singapore under the chairmanship of Lord Killearn has done a very good job of work. It will also prove of valuable assistance in the future planning for conservation of food by those countries represented at the
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  • 338 8 A.P. BOMBAY, May 16. —An organisation designed to assist the 4,000,000 Indian nationals abroad has been formed in Bombay with the veteran Liberal leader Sir Chimanlal Setalwad as President. Known as "the Indian Nationals-Overseas Congress," the Organisation announced for its aims: (1) Promoting and safeguarding best
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  • 155 8 A.P. JKKUSALBf, May 16.— rile Higher Committee decided on j terdav to send a very strong protest" to the High Commissioner Gen. Cunningham, against the immigration of Jews into Palestine, and to ask that the government disso.ve tha Jewish agency on the grounds that it
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  • 104 8 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, May 15— vice-Admfral H. Blandy, commander of the joint army-navy rask force, which will conduct ?h c forthcoming atom bomb experiments, sa d today that the f"ice has vinually all assembled at Honolulu, for movement to Bikini A'oll where the first bomb drop
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