Malaya Tribune, 3 June 1946

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  • 34 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya 'Phone Nos:-—Editorial 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 GiT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, June 3, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune MONDAY. JUNE 3. 1946.
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  • 379 1 BRAZILIAN DELEGATE WITHDRAWS OBJECTION Reuter. tf V BE J RANCO SPAIN THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMT oTv X TR E UNITED NATIONS TO BREAK OFF lJ NS iTH SPAIN UNLESS THE FRANCO REGIME WERE WITHDRAWN The Brazilian action, which was announced in a communication to the
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  • 104 1 A.P. ISTANBUL. June 3The official Anatclla News I I n Sunday asserttha 'he Soy t\ radio "beaten all records of Hi f about ihe reTurkish municipc. c ions. "The Sociti rod o says 20 per tent, cf ihe people clpcted .n fhi Turkis'i n i c I
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  • 160 1 Reuter. MOSCOW. June 2—The United J armed forces are charged i With A. tively participating in I Civil War" in China in an arti- j ippearing today in the Soviet New Times which -p in foreign affairs. It hits nut is contrast
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  • 158 1 Reuter. FRANKFURT. June 2.—Gan*s of German youngsters Somewhat simiiar to the "dead-end kids" gangs oJ American cities hcve been steadily increasing pro-Nazi activities throughout the American zone, a high intelligence officer of the Unitou States forces reported Saturday. Organised in bands of "Edelweiss' organisation they have as
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  • 131 1 A.P. Reuter. ISTANBUL, June 3. —Rescue squads searching earthquake-ruined villages in the Eastern Turkish province of Mas, on Sunday reported that at least 255 people were killed and i 45 injured in Friday's violent tremor. The extent of the shock made a check on casualties'
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  • 45 1 Reuter. AMMAN, Transjordan. June 2. Majid Pasha El Adwan. 48-year-old prominent Sheikh of the 3elka district of Transjordan and member of 1 the Transjordan Legislative Council, j died** today while waiting the arrival o* King Abdullah for lunch— er.
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  • 236 1 Reuter. kinghamshire, England, June 2. A tough and wiry young Irishman of H'gher Den ham, near London. England, will next week risk his life by being catapulted from a plane by a powerful explosive charge while flying a* between 500 and 600 m
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  • 366 1 A.P. NEW YORK, June 3. —A generally favourable reaction was registered on Sunday among delegates to the United Nations Security Council to the recommendations of a sub-committee for a world-wide break in diplomatic relations with Spain, unless the France regime is withdrawn by
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  • 152 1 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, June 3 Another plot to assassinate General Douglas Mac Arthur, Allied Supreme Commander in the Far East, was frustrated a Week ago, according to a broadcast heard from Larey Tighe, American Broadcasting Company correspondent in Tokio. He rsaid, "A tip was received
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  • 288 1 Reuter. TfcHERIN, June 2.—The report of renewed fighting in Kurdistan between Kurdish forces and Government troops appearing in the newspaper Kaihan yesterday was confirmed to-night by a Persian Government official, who said that "Democrat" forces and Kurds are attacking Government units who are defending themselves. The
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  • 72 1 Reuter. LONDON, June V— The Indian Tourists' captain, the Nawab of Pataudi, wlio entered a nursing home With fever late on Friday evening is practically fit again now and may return to his hotel tomorrow. His temperature is normal and there are no signs if malaria. According to
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  • 193 1 Shortly af er the return to of Dr. van Mook and his party from the recent conference in Singapore, the following official communique was issued: On May 25 a conference was held at SEAC Headquarters a which the situation in the N.E.J, was discussed. The Supreme
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  • 60 1 Reuter. BAGDAD. June 2. —Iraq's new cabinet formed yesterday has deeded to summon Parliament to ratify the budget and then dissolve it. The elections for a new Parliament wm take place af the end of October. The three months' old cabinet of Towfiq Suwaidi resigned
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  • 30 1 Associated Press. LONDON. June 3.—Swiss radio reported on Sunday that an agreement had been reached between the Iran Government and Azerbaijan in logotiations on the autonomous produce's constitutional status.—Associated Press.
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  • 552 2 Little Lei-Lei Has Fulfilled Her Mother's Hopes (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Chinese version of Anna Pavlova of the Russian ballet, Madame Chua Chian-ing, is one woman who hates the Japanese with all the hatred in her heart. v She did not like the Japs as
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  • 130 2 Well-known Chinese Gets 3 Years Jail IPOH Following a five-day Ir al, Loh Khai Fatt, member of a well-to-do local Chinese family, was sentenced to three years r.i. on each of two of the three charges of assisting the enemy by giving in format on to the Japanese kempeitai whu
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  • 124 2 Singapore's newest bookshop, the City Book Store, opened it's doors en Friday last and the reading public will find on it's shelves a large selection of books and periodicals from England. Australia. United States. India, and Soviet Russia. In the opening ceremony last evening Mr. Lee Wee
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  • 59 2 Reuter. BOMBAY. May 31.—Three peopo nrf reported to have been stabbed one o* them fatally, today when riot:npr ctwetn "untouchables" and r«te Hir.dus spr°ad to hitherto un fleeted parts of Bombay. This brinps the number of deatsioM riotinir bepan in the mill area at Worli
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  • 51 2 (Tr bune Correspondent). PENANG, June I—The Penang Dis rict Cour: opened today when Lt.-Col. A.W. Bellamy, newly-appointed Dis rict. Judge, heard several cases brough; up for mention. These cases, dealing with rebbery and other offences, were all postponed. Hitherto Lt.-Col. Bellamy has been President of he Superior
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  • 86 2 Associated Press. LONDON, June I.—British milY.ary and commercial aviation will be converted cnt rely to jet-propelled craft, John Witmot. Minister of Supply, hold newsmen on Friday. Wilmot said p ston engines had been listed officially as outmodelled. He added that he believed Britain left
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  • 53 2 (Tribune Correspondent) PFNANG. June I.—Tho official an nouneement of Penanjr's free port status is hailed hy local importers and exporters. "This is what we have been flrbting for so lonsr, and the news Indeed is heartening." said one Chinese importer interviewed. Businessmen expect a hri'rhtc- outlook in
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  • 62 2 Ati R.A.F. Regiment nursing orderly Who parachuted into Surabaya in Java in September last has been awarded the Military Medal for the part he played 10 the defence of a position against \n Indonesia!! mob. He is Corporal Lionel Dennis Squire Groom of No. 2810 R.A.F. Regiment
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  • 90 2 A public meeting of Chinese of Singapore, held yesterday at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, decided to form a sub-committee to inquire into the disappearance of thousands of Singapore Chinese during the Japanese occupation. The sub-committee were empowered to collect facts and submit them to the War
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  • 166 2 A.P. HAMBURG, June I—A Ger man General Sobbed Friday on be ing acquitted by a War Crimes Court in Hamburg of responsibility for the shooting of 14 British commandos it, Norway in 1942. The German general was the former Divisional Commander Karl Yon Behren, who was
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  • 143 2 A.P. NEW YORK, May 31.—A direct airline service Was inaugurated between New York and London on Thursday when two American airlines Craft took off for Britain. The aricraft will land at London's new airport, Heath Row, which Will be officially opened on Friday. On their
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  • 89 2 A.P. WASHINGTON. June 1 —The U.S. Agriculture Department predicted that consumption of wheat for food in the United States would drop from 133 million bushels in the first quarter of 1946 to 85 million in the present Quarter, a drop of 36 per
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  • 50 2 A.P. PEKING. June 1. Government troops in Manchuria havt advanced to \he Communist fOrCes in Sungari river line, 76 Bttk* south of Harbin, th" GrCWrtUlieiil Commander announced on Friday Quantities of weapons and vehicles Were Seized on the south ti.n.V of the river, he Said. —A.P.
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  • 357 2 A.P. (By Harris Jackson, Associated Press orrespondent) BANGKOK, June I.—The report by the American and Siamese observers that they found the Mekong River border quiet and the French forces back in Indo-China after their recent raids dispelled fears here that scale franco-Siamese warfare was imminent, but
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  • 290 2 Trusteeship Suggested A.P. WASHINGTON, June 3. —Some peace proponents here hope the United Nations will take temporary trusteeship over Manchuria until unity is achieved in China proper. .«,r They view the Manchurian situation as having degenerated to the point where it might give
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  • 93 2 Reuter. LONDON, May 31.—The British Colonial Secretary, Mr. George Hall, today Visited 16,000 men and women of Britain's colonial contingents who are to take part in the Victory Parade at their Kensington Garden encampment In London. Addressing the contingents Mr. Hall said: Britain thanks you for
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  • 190 2 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 31. —Former Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jnr., says President Truman's proposed labour draft disclosed a decision to ''make an open and final rejection of a Roosevelt inheritance." In a radio speech saying that ■vo ers should "cleanse" from the House
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  • 57 2 A.P. DELLAS, Texas, June 2.— Large areas of north and south Texas, especially around San Antomio and Dallas, have suffered crop and property damage totalling millions of dollars. Torrential rains and tornadic winds, which in one instanc? exceeded 100 miles an hour, are responsible. Only one
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  • 129 2 CABLE WIRELESS REPLIES TO MP CRITICS Reuter. f LONDON. May 30.— The C and Wireless Company repli a Statement today to sugg< made in the House of C<»n.: that they were behind in technical research and development. The company has led the ia telegraph research and Cation since its formation
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  • 145 2 Reuter. LONDON, May 31.—The B. tUh Foreign Secretary, Mr E nest Bevin, is arranging for three Members of the British Parliament, two Labour and me C servative, to go to South Pers t n the immediate future to aa mine and consider labour COnd in
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  • 527 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI, May 31.—Determined efforts are being made by the Chinese Government to encourage increased output of raw silk. These steps follow an increasing: number of enquiries and orders from abroad and mposures already decided upon by the Government include the granting of huge loans and
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  • 81 2 Reuter. LONDON, June I.—More than 1.000 Dutch in .ernees who hay been in prison camps for soms years were flown ou of the heart of Indonesian-contro lei Cen ral Java by RAF Dakota aircraft las; week, it was announced in London today. Operations are continuing
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  • 93 2 A.P. SAIGON, June l.—M. Jean Henri Cedle, French commi-sl" t for Cochin-China, On Sat announced the formation of 1 "independent Coehin-Chimse R public in the Indo-Chinese F< tion and the French Union. He said the first work of ll,e new republic Would be to Org a referendum on
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  • 46 2 A.P. LONDON.—Altogether 7,000.v Britons are entitled to Wear th' fence medal, and 150 mi] medal ribbon Will be used Cutting individual ribbon- wni are 2\ inches long. To mak medals, several tons of brOnSe be required, though each weigh only one ounce.—A.P
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  • 574 3 Mac Donald Promises Consultations With Representative Opinion (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday, expected talks be .ween Mr. Malcom Mac Donald and the Malay rulers en the Union proposals took place today at King's House and lasted an hour. r\ sixty word
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  • 111 3 Reuter. n Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, June 2. gor pensioners today Htet Town Hafl and unanimmu!ved to uiee the Gover ci Malayan Union to send m t.> London that arrears tid in one «sum without any delay. meeting Was called in view at Was
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  • 164 3 NUREMBERG, May 31.— Justice Lawrence, Pre- r of the War Crimes tal, touched a button is desk and a red light ed today when the et assistant prosecutor. Alessandrov, was cross mining a defendant Sauckei. former Nazi c labour chief. icht was th° signal for anal President to
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  • 37 3 WUPPERTAL, June 1.—Six of the embers of Hatswelier conceneamp charged with drugging irning ta death four British s a ira -hutists dropped into to helo the resistance movewere found guilty by the •v tribunal here today.— tester.
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  • 129 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter). The tentative date for the reopening of the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, has been fixed as June 17. This has been made known to college undergrade at es who have received letters from Dr. G. V. Allen, the Principal. The
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  • 115 3 A.P. BATAVIA, May 31.—Efforts are king made to revive the peppt< i i ibbcr industries on Bailka off the east Coast of Suniitra. Bangka's cultivation, which Produced the famous white Munto* P pper, Was all but ruinci 'luring the Japanese occupation. Ninety-five Dei cent, of the plant*
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  • 114 3 (Tribune MALAC r A. June 2. —A daring ca e of piracy off Malacca waters has iust been reported with the arrival here of a sailing vessel from Sumatra. The vessel was carrying a cargo of salt fish and other eommoditi?i:, and when he was just
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  • 69 3 A.P. SEOUL, June 1.— Twenty-three US. Army immunization uam* have incculated more than 200,SOO Koreans in Fusan, to Prevent She spread already resulted 27 CasUaTues. Fiehtv-one cases of cholera were reported among Koreans m FusVbut none among the American /ocres 24th n2« «jureeon, said all Fusan reC
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  • 84 3 A.P. NANKING. June 2.—Chines j nationalis forces have entered i the suburbs of Harbin, key c ty Of cen'ral Manchuria, according 10 Chinese press repor s. They add that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's Government is ins?s ing on occupying ihe whole of Manchuria before re. suming
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  • 49 3 BAGHDAD. May 30 (Delayed* —The Iraq Cabinet resigned on May 29 alter meeting SellaU opposition «.n administration ol domestic affairs, and a new government Was Organized by Arsliad Al Umary, former foreign minister and head of the Iraqi delegation to the San Francisco United Nations Conference.
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  • 397 3 Reuter. LONDON, June 2. —Cession to the British Crowir is the best thing for the people of Sarawak "probably on the balance when all those factors which only a visit to the country can allow one to apppreciate are taken into account," writes Capt.
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  • 123 3 Reuter. LONDON, June I.—Many thousands of homes in East London Were without milk today and thousands of others had to accept smaller supplies than USual owing to an unofficial strike '.n Tlford Bottling Department Of United Dairies, one of Loudon's largest Supplies Of milk. About
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  • 110 3 The Governor-General (Mr. fcial rolni Mac Donald i honoured two former members of Force 136 which wag«.u internal war against the Japanese Muring the occupation, when he attended their wedding yesterday. They were Silvia Mary Webb and Lt. Commander Richard Cox. The ceremony took place at
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  • 182 3 Reuter. BUENOS AIRES, May 31.— RailWaymen of the Buenos Aires Southern Railway, Latin America's largest transport service covering more than 5,000 miles, have declared a general strike after workers on the Buenos Aires local section of the line had earlier stopped work for one
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  • 344 3 Reuter. 3AN FRANCISCO, Jane 1. —A cargo of nearly 5,000 animals and insects fated to be the only living creatures within effective range of the atom bomb test, sailed today aboard th 3 United States Navy transport Burleson for a rendez srous with destiny
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  • 252 3 (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, June 2. 'After having been closed for more than four years, the Supreme Court has now opened again as the symbol o? liberty and Justice," declared the Chief Justice, Mr. H. C. Willan. when he presided over the formal opening of the Court.
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  • 28 3 A.P. NANKING, June 2.—Judges of ihe Chinese Supreme Cour, went on strike on Saturday, demanding a readjus ment cf sa laries for civil servan s.—A P.
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  • 200 3 Reuter. LONDON. May 31.—Hamur-i Charles Bolsom. 57-year-old company directs who was said to have helped at least 30 men to be down-graded for release from the Army, was sent to jail for 21 months at the Old Bailey yesterday. He had pleaded not frailty to three
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  • 123 3 A.P. Frankfurt, June 2.—Russia s No. 1 native-born war Criminal. Lt. Gen. Andvi Vlassov, renegade Red Army commander, was secretly handed OVer to the Russian Army a year ago, but his fate is a total mystery to the Western Allies. Releasing his information, U.S. intelligence officers «said
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  • 453 4 The ?ez insula political deadlock has been broken. The Governor-General ha= met the rulers, but the latter are understood Still co insist on putting their case personally in umdon where .i finai decision at cacinet level can be taken. Tne rancour of recent expressions of opinion from the
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  • 1158 4  -  COLONIAL SECRETARY by Ruth Rossiter Shepherd The voices of children chanting the words of an old carol with a religious fervour and an innate love of music, which is the common heritage of the Negro and the Welsh peoples alike, must have sounded in many a village and
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  • 622 4 Reuter. The people of B?rch esgaden Hitler's one- 'me mountain retreat and he surrounding distric of Bavaria do not v ew favourably sugges icns made by Austrian politicians, including Dr. Karl Gruber. the fereign minis er. tha h's area should b ceded by Germany to
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  • 336 4 Parent. The nrticle 4 Through <"hineso I by R. B. Ooi regarding bad ten and raging teachers in >our issue of May 30 is most timely as I ami other parents having children r, local schools are much perturb the tyne of teachers now exist
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  • 91 4 Documentary evidence said to involve Several British business meti has been sent to England from Germany by Chief Inspector Ti-m Hayward, of Scotland Yard. For the past month he has been in Germany invest gating Charges that certain British firms traded With the Germans
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  • 854 5 Destined To Play Greater Part I In World's Economy Reuter. Juae 1 Middle East oilfields are destined o!ay an ever greater part in supplying the world's They are rich in all kinds of petroleum pioheavy oil, asphalts, aviation and motor spiri < >seiie —and
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  • 404 5 "The first flight of the British pressurised njr liner carrying official passenger a." This was the description of his trip from Northolt to Woodford airfield, near Manchester, used by Mr. Wilmot. Minister of Supply in his subsequent speech at the Woodford works of A.V.
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  • 83 5 Hartford. Connecticut. June 2. —The War Department, has exonerated Brigadier General Kenneth F. Cramer of any impropriety regarding the removal Ot material from a Roman Catholic mission in Japan last December The official statement said the removal by military police under Cramer's command was part Of a programme
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  • 98 5 A.P. ROME June 2—A rro"d of demonstrators broke tVronjrh th" police cordon as Ki~>g Unibe-to a :>r n -ed at the door of th» Milan Cathedral on Saturday, and forced him M leave the church through an underground passage. According to the Italian a I M -igcncv clones
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  • 88 5 A fashion note is struck in Victory Camp, Kensington Gardens, when two members of the Arab Legion and a member of the Sudanese Defence Force "got-1ooe!her" af cr their arrival in London for the great Victory Parade Each has distinctive head-dress. The Indian contingent for c
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  • 291 5 GLASGOW, May 12—Princess 'Elizabeth's Standard, with its Tutor rose unfurled for the first time when she laiinc'vcl the Vanguard at Cly debunk on St. Andrew's Day. last year, flew again over Britain's greatest battleship today. After thr«*e hours on heard she left in
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  • 84 5 A.P. BANGKOK June 2. —King Altar da Kahidal has onened th" fist »e«ftio4 j of Siam's new P»rlf*peilt. th" coun- j try';; Brut wholly elected Leg slative j Assembly. "We must show ourselves," th < Kirr "ready to co-operate w In otVer n.av'cr.s rr.d
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  • 390 5 UNO COMMITTEE FINDINGS A.P. NEW YORK, June 2—The United Nations' subcrmmittee on Spain has re port el that the Franco regime is a potential menace to international peace. It recommends a worldwide diplomatic break with Spain unless the Falangist government is removed by September
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  • 161 5 Plans for Victory Week reJebrat Oaf by 250,000 London Children have bn.n completed between the Ministry of Woiks, the L.CC. and Wembley Stadium authorities. These Dlaiis will cover the greatest mas* gala week for children over held in London. From June 11 to 15 all
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  • 82 5 A.P. Washington, June 2-—The D ector General of UNRRA, Mi La Guardia, says that floods. heavy rains nnd the railroad strike Will result in Cuts in American grain exports for June. As a result, shortages Will be acute in Greece, Italy, Austria and PolandDuring the
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    • 416 5 NOTICES Singapore Municipality Tenders are invited for the Maintenance of Side Tables of public roads during the period Ist July 1916 to 31st December 194<J. Tender forms may be obtained at the Municipal Secretariat on payment of 50 cents for each form. A Municipal Treasury Deposit Receipt for $50/- must
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  • 508 6 Third Election In Eight Months PARIS, June 2—Twenty million French men and women electors went to the polls today for the third time in eight months to elect the second constituent assembly. The main task of this body will be to produce
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  • 90 6 A.P. BUCHAREST,, June 2.— Four of the seven condemned Rumanian war criminals, including Mihai Antonicus and lon Antonescu, i were executed yesterday afternoon, by a firing squad. Antonescu aged 61. was Prime Minister of Rumania during 1 the Nazi occunation. He walked firmly to ms J death.
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  • 360 6 Reuter. BRISTOL, May 31.—"A few bad-tempered remarks" about the Reinstatement Committee were admitted by Brig. R. Rayner, Member of Parliament for Totnes, when he gave evidence before the Reinstatement Tribunal at Bristol today. Brig. Rayner, who lives at Ahcombe Tower, near Dawlish, Devon, appealed against the ruling
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  • 158 6 Reuter. LONDON, May 31—The number of Field-Marshals iii the Army will be brought back to 16 with the promotion announced today of Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck, Com-mander-in-Chief of India, to that rank. Gen. Auchinleck is the first Field-Marshal, apart from Weight war-time appointments between
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  • 33 6 A.P. NAPLES, June 2—At least 25 persons were killed when a United Sates Army Transpor plane from India crashed in flames into the sea near Naples. There were 38 persons on board altogether.—A.P.
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  • 47 6 A.P. TOKIO, Jane 1. Emperor Hirohito. who yesterday Visited General Douglas Ma-Artlillr. Supreme Allied Commander, for the second time since the occupation, today received Premier BhigerU Yoshida with whom he discussed general political affairs. There Were no details of KM discussions at today's meeting.VP.
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  • 184 7 Associated Press. LONDON, June 3.—Lamenting that Britain is a taal loser" in football, tennis, golf and boxing, Wilson, one cf London's best-known sports suggested in the Sunday Pictorial that Britain i-ript for sport." "Bri am has come to the crossroads in international sport." he
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  • 155 7 Reuter. NEW YORK, June I.—The national Negro Congress in Detroit. Michigan, today decided to appeal to the United Nations Organisation alleging the oppression of 13.000.000 of their race in the United States. They also sent a message to President Truman stating their appeal was "a historical
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  • 95 7 Reuter. OTTAWA. June 1. —Edward Mazerail, aged 30, former national research commercial engineer, was sentenced today to four years' imprisonment on a charge of conspiring to break the Official Secrets Act of 1939. The charge arose from an inquiry into an alleged Soviet operated espionage ring
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  • 83 7 Reuter. LONDON, June I.—A manifesto demanding the immediate enfranchisement of the Indian people has been issued by the newly formed lndo-British Democratic League. "Recognition of this immediate necessity for the solution of India's political and economic problems is, however, not enough," the manifesto ,<=ays. "What
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  • 70 7 A.P. LONDON.--The Royal Family has lost one of its most faithful shadows. John Herbert Giles has been promoted chief inspector With the metropolitan police. For years, inspector Giles, a discreetly self-effacing man, has been a personal attendant responsible for the safety of royal persons on public occasions
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  • 32 7 A.P. PAPETOWN. Rooibos (redbush) tea is developing into quite an industry In Cape P;»™ce A. $24 f t S e^m P afm li« g ton S drinks Of SoJth Africa—A.P.
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  • 133 7 Reuter. [ABO DE SILVA 3-6-46. DON, June 1. —The return to from Cairo in the near fu- Lord Stansgate, head of the ligation to the Anglorj Treaty talks, is considered well-informed quarters itea Reuters Diplomatic :.t official sources both in and Cairo refuses to conreports
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  • 156 7 A.P. YORK, June I.— T!u British Government ay advised the Uniti ns that in its view Franco regime is not a throe' to international and security, ew document was mad--th Security Council 'a en Spain worked the report by the mi<!- May 31. the deadlin
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  • 218 7 Reuter. V.'OODFORD, Essex, June I. M Winston Churchill said I victory celebrations today: the history of the war ia D and future ages look back it histo-y it will be seen Britain made an effort and ned a burden of sacrifice h was not equalled
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  • 41 7 Reuter. untitled 2.—Admiral Lord Mounthatten, Supreme Allied wier, South-East Asia, arrived airfield, Paris, today on his London to take part in tne celebration. v he is to receive the of the Legion of Honour f Gen. Alphonse Juin, French National Defence.—Reuter.
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  • 421 7 (By Learie Const an' ne. Renter's Special Correspondent) SOUTHAMPTON, June I.—Six bowling changes by Merchant, captaining India in the absence through illness of the Nawab of Pataudi, was the feature of to-day's play against Hampshire here. Five bowlers, Banerjee. Hazare. Mankad. Gul Mahomed and Shinde were
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  • 53 7 Reuter. SOUTHPORT, June 2 —James Bruen, 26-year-old insurance broker from Cork, Southern Ireland, Who WaS regarded as the be st Bri tish amateur golfer before the War, yesterday became the British amateur champion, beating the Anglo-American, Robert Sweeney, seven years his senior, four and three in
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  • 53 7 A.P. I LONDON, June I—A British i dispatch from Prague on June 1 I said President ljlduard Bencs has asked Communist leader Klemen I GootWald to form a new Czechoslovak Government. The Communists emerged as the strbnsrest single party in the general election
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  • 275 7 A larse crowd turned out at the Jalan B*sar Stadium yesterday and saw the Chinese Athletics beat an Army XI 2-1 in a soccer in aid of the Malayan Welfare Fund. ramp bepan with plenty of incident Hit was p<»neraMv slow. In the first
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  • 73 7 In an all-in wrestling match at the Great World on Saturday, Dara Singh, drew with the 230-lb. Zombie over six rounds. The main event, a 'fight to a decision contest' between Kid Callon and Black Pete Mukle, ended in the 11th round when Callon was
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  • 82 7 In a half-day cricket game played at the Police Depot yesterday, the Colonials were easily beaten by the Cliinese (137 runs to 69.) For the Chinese, Gan Kee Tian made 28, Low Kee Pow 28 and Cheah Kirn Swee 23. For the Colonials. Ratanayake and Nathanielsz scored
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  • 56 7 Racecourse "spies at work studying the form of candidates for the Derby. These bookies spend their early mornings watching the candidates as they are taken out for their runs. Top picture shows a trial run in progress with the favourite Happy Knight, winner of
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  • 311 7 A.P. BATAVIA, June I.—Will the Dutch and Indonesians be able to settle their difficulties between themselves or will the United Nations have to shoulder the responsibility? The answer to that question prooably will be available when Prime Minister Sutan Shahrir returns from the interior, Writes
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  • 70 7 Reuter. Belmont Park, New York, June I. —Assault today Won the mile-and-a-half Belmont Stakes and Triple CrOWn for three year-olds. Spurting after the mile position, Assault then in the fifth place* quickly Caught the field, and finally overtook Natchez to wm by three lengths. Cable was third,
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  • 52 7 A.P. Champaign, Illinois, June 2. Herb McKenley, a British West Indian, of the University of Illinois, set a nCW World record for the 440 yards yesterday, with a timing of 45.2 seconds. The old record was 46.4 seconds. He was competing in the Western Conference Track and
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  • 166 7 A.P. TOKIO. Jaae I.—The Military tribunal for Far East Will reconvene at 9.30 a.m. on Monday U begin the trial of eX-Premier of Japan, Hideki Tojo, ami probably 25 others on charges of responsibility for 18 years of Japanese diplomatic and armed agression. The first
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  • 61 7 BUCHAREST, June 2.—The Unitml States Government has protested acainst "the outrageous conduct" o; the Rumanian Government in arrest ing three Rumanian employees of tn; United States Military Mission. The note demanded the immediate release of the employees. It sari that in future when such action
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  • 277 7 Thanks to Laraway who did well with the bat and the ball at Tfcrgak yesterday, the R.A. P. CTenpa.. I Beored another fine cricket victory, this time at the expense of the Cey Inn Sports Club. The C.S.C. batted first and made 171, (S. Kula.-inphain 41. K.
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  • 33 7 A.P. ST. LOUIS. June 1.—The touring English Liverpool Reels scored their Sixth consecutive soccer victory in the United States when they defeated the St. Louis All-Stars, 5 to 1. There Were 12,000 spectators.—A.P.
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  • 113 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The first cf 60 new omnibuses being buil» in Singapore for the Singapore Traction Company will be on the roads today Beginning this af ernoon, two of these new buses —built up on Teceni ly arrived chassises —will operate along the Flnlayson Green-Katong
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  • 83 8 A.P. SYDNEY.--Sydney, the second largest 'white city m the British Empire, and the largest in Australia, is to have an underground railway system which will rival those Operating In Other empire cities. The underground system Will be linked With existing rail track to provide nearly all
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  • 46 8 A.P. HOLLYWOOD —Three Chinese officialls Were among iCCeot Visitors to Hollywood film studios. They are judge Judsou T. Y. Nyi, Counsellor Of tht- Ministry of Justice; Yin-hua Shar.g, of the National Resources Commission, and S. H. Chang, of the Chinese Customs Service. —A.P.
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  • 151 8 Reuter. LONDON, June I.—The 'Economist*' writes: AngloAmerican discussions on future supplies and prices for natural rubber will affect Malaya, Ceylon, Indo-China and the Netherlands Indies and may importantly affect the American synthetic rubber policy. Hard bargaining is Certain American demand for
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  • 83 8 Reuter. PRAGUE, June 2.—One prison warden was killed when German S-S. men imprisoned at Aussig 45 miles north-west of Prague, la>t night Staged a prison revolt. After an all night shooting duel With armed police forC s surrounding the prison the S.S. men th morning occupied
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  • 573 8 POPE APPEALS TO WORLD Reuter. VATICAN CITY, June I.—His Holiness Pope Pius XII to-day dwelt at length on the "uneasy peace" now reigning in the world which he said was in fact no peace at all, in an address to the Sacred Court of
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  • 96 8 Reuter. LONDON. Jane 2.—The Governor of Burma. Sir Reginald Dorman Smith, is Suffering from a severe attack of amoebic dysentry Which Will prevent him from performing his faH dlltie-S for some weeks to come, it was announced today. Sir Henry Knight will take
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  • 292 8 A.P. NANKING, June 3. —The government Central News Agency yesterday reported that National troops were still advancing steadily northward from Changchun and word has reached Peiping that they had crossed the little Sungari river 70 m'les south of Harbin at Taolaichao and were expected
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  • 224 8 Reuter. NKW YORK. June 1.— Sincerity of the British proposals for Imiia Will he put to test at the time of implementing these proposals. Mr. J. J. Singh. President of the India League of America declared in a nationwide broadcast. Saying that many people
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  • 125 8 The famous battleship King George V recently returned to Britain from 16 months year service in the Far East. She was greeted by thousands of spectators at Portsmouth, her home port. Apart from homecoming sailors she brought a cargo of 55 tons of gift
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  • 37 8 A.P. RICHARD DE SILVA 3-6-46. NEW YORK. June 2.—A spokesman for Secretary-General Trygve Lie of the United Nations Organisation said on Sunday an appeal from the National Negro Congress would be studied. —A.P.
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  • 138 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. June 3.—Prospects appear to be growing brighter foi the first international minimum wage. U.S. Labour Department officials said on Sunday, writes Ma A Hall, Associated Press correspon dentlt would apply to merchant seamen. British and American delegations to the maritime conference of the
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  • 267 8 Reuter. BOMBAY, June 2.—The Congress Working Commute whi?h is due to meet at New Delhi on June 9, m:\y accept the British Cah'net Mission's proposals for langterm settlement of Ind a's constitutional problems in srite <f the Parly-s objections to certain parts of th?
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  • 45 8 Associated Press. PEIPING. June 3—It will be two weeks before fain service Is reopenCO between Mukden and Changchun i-ocause af excessive damage ul Szepingkai. A Mukden dispatch toports serious food shortage there With free trade in rice forbidden and a cu;npu.gn instituted for riceolftrings—Associated Press.
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  • 96 8 A.P. PARIS. June 3—The Republican movement (M.R.P. forpred into a slim lead os*er France's other two major parties in the national election to choose a new constitutent i sst-mbly. On the basis of early unofficial returns, the Republican movement had 153.6:5."»: Communists, 172,365; Socialists
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  • 151 8 'We Are Tearing Down The Empire' —Beaverbrook Reuter. LONDON, June 2.—Lord Beaverbrook, writing in his own paper, the Sunday Express, to-day asks rhetorically: "Who paid for the war?'' and declares: "The «rrea* share of the burden was borne by our overseas Empire." Britain, he po'h s out, rectiv td from
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  • 74 8 For Whi suntide a special allin wrestling programme will be s aged in Kuala Lumpur. Ali the leading all-in wrestlers who have been entertaining th? crowds in S'ngapore will be travelling o XL. and wrestling fans in Singapore will have 'o go without their usual
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  • 34 8 BATAVIA, June I.—Chinese in central and cast Java, who were evacuated to Batavia due to unsettled Conditions In the interior, may now obtain permits to return to their homes, the Republican newspaper 'Ra'Jat" announced
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  • 122 8 Reuter. LCNDCN. Jun- 2—The followinc teams Wffe chosen today for th? cricket Test trie! match, "England versus The Resc." to be played at Lords on June 12. 13 and 14. England W. R. Hammond captain). Gloucestershire; S. C. Griffith. Sussex: L. Hutton, Yorkshire; J. Hardstaff, Nottinghamshire; D. C.
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  • 175 8 Reuter. BERLIN, June 2. —A mass meeting of "victims ol I s cism" bannei by the Allied Kommandatura "for technical reasons'' turned today into an anti-Allied demonstration in Berlin. huge crowd gathered !n the courtyard of the Berlin where the meeting was to ha been held
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  • 83 8 A.P. ROME, June 2.—Heavy v was repcr ed early today a Italians wen: to the chose tf; ween monarchy republic—and to elect d .o write 'he nation's new c tution. Women are psrtteipa the na ional elections I firs t'me in Italian hsi The police
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