Malaya Tribune, 20 June 1946

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    35 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya Phone Nos:—Editorial 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 V i$ IT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1946 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, JUNE 20. 1946.
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    RUSSIA WANTS ATOM BOMB OUTLAWED
    435 1 "Peace Efforts Will Otherwise Be in Vain"—Gromyko BRITAIN SUPPORTS U.S. PLAN A.P. NEW YORK, JUNE 19.—RUSSIA TODAY PROPOSED THAT THE UNITED NATIONS ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION SEEK AN INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT FORBIDDING THE PRODUCTION AND USE OF ATOMIC WEAPONS, REPORTS ASSOCIATED PRESS. Announcing this proposal, before the
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    U.K. Exports Still Rising
    123 1 Reuter. ;iON. June 19. —Dr. Hugh Chancellor of the Exchequer, House of Commons tore always been in favour rial preference. I am not M who seek to sign away il preference." making during the comitate of the Finance Bill on British Empire sugar and the importation
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    PARIS: NO COMPLETE ACCORD
    90 1 Reuter. IS, .Tune 13—The Big Four Miniaten failed to gnplete agreement on the nanic sections of the Italian aty and they are expected to the political side with B of the Fronch-Italian roblem. the Ministers agreed to a, bangs in the text of the aling Wtth
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    Claims Commission Official Due Soon
    177 1 War Damage Payments In Malaya Reuter. LONDON, June 19.— Answering a ques'ion Ini the ii use of Commons today about war tow-?"; Dcnsitinn in Malaya, Mr. George Hal!, Colonial Sec- v '"id? "The y secretary of the claims comm-ss.o» b leaving by air early in
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    Mufti: British Denial
    46 1 LONODON. June 19—A categorical denial that the British Government was cgonisant of the escape of tTe Mufti of Jerusalem. Haj Amm el Husseini. was given in the House of commons by the Minister of State. Mr. Philip Noel-Baker, m reply jo a question.
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    BORNEO RUBBER TAPPING
    146 1 Reuter. B\T\VIA, Jun* 19—The Pod .(tion of rubber in the *c tern division of Borneo h shown a steady increase sim•? February cf this year, *<*ordin* to a survey of the N i r rubber p-si^bv the pita i a daily "Set Dagblad." tcted that before the
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    Europeans Raid Indian Camp
    71 1 Reuter. DURBAN, June 19.—A crowd of Europeans pulled doiun tents and attempted to set fire to them in a raid on "Indian passive resistance" camp here last night. Large crowds of Europeans and Indians watched the proceedings. One young European was forcibly moved from the scene
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    JAVA MAY HAVE TO IMPORT SUGAR
    96 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, June 19 —Java may have to import sugar in 1948 wnen present stocks become exhausted according to the Republican daily "Merdeka." Production for 'he present year is estimated at only 20.000 tons. The paper adds that at the begin ring of the
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    46 1 The destroyer Obdurate raced to the help of two motor fishing vessels, used as military training ships, driven ashore off the Needles. Fifteen men were taken off the vessels by the Yarmouth. Isle of Wight, lifeboat after it had battled with tremendous seas for two-and-a-half hours.
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    Marshall's Plans For Chinese Army
    365 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, June 20. Details of General George C. Marshall's plan for a sharp reduction and reorganization of China's armed forces as a means to promote peace in the Far East were disclosed on Wednesday by Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of
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    Conn Nervous At Weigh-In
    112 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, June 19.—At the we'gh-in at midday here today Joe Louis scaled 207 lbs. and his challenger Billy Conn 182 lbs. for tonight's heavyweight title fight at Yankee Stadium. When they previously met five years ago the difference in weght was 26 lbs. The
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    Nehru Barred Entry Into Kashmir
    71 1 Reuter. MURREE, Punjttb, June 19. —Police and troops are tonight barring che road from the Kashmir frontier to Srinapar to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, President-designate of the Indian Congress Party. Mr. Nehru who was served with an order prohibiting his entry into Kashmir as soon as
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    Arrested for German crown jeweis theft Col. J. W. Durant, arrested while honeymooning in Chicago, June 7. Both he and his w fe are alleged to have confessed to having stolen the crown jewels of the House of Hesse from Kronberg Castle and smuggled them into the United States. All the jewels, valued at $1,500,000, have been recovered.—A.P. Photo.
    61 1 Arrested for German crown jeweis theft Col. J. W. Durant, arrested while honeymooning in Chicago, June 7. Both he and his w fe are alleged to have confessed to having stolen the crown jewels of the House of Hesse from Kronberg Castle and smuggled them into the United States. All
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    New Shahrir Proposals Setback To Settlement
    144 1 A.P. HAGUE, June 20.—The n«w proposals for a Dutch-Indonesian settlement submitted yesterday by fadooesian Premier Dr. Sutan Shanrir, were stated by the Dutch to be a 3ericus step backwards, according to an official communique. Dr. Shahrir proposed a treaty with the Netherlands containing formal
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    33 SHIPS APPROVED FOR BIKINI TESTS
    62 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, June 19.—The U.S. Congress has authorised the use of 33 combatant ships as targets in the forthcoming Bikini atom tests. The bill now goes to President Truman who urged its passage. The House originally prdVided 97 naval vessels to be used in
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    China: Govt. Troops Claim New Sucecss
    92 1 A.P. San Francisco, June 19 —The Central News in a broadcast recorded by the Associated Pres here reported that Government troops had recaptured Clengyang, 40 kiolometers north of Tsingtao on the morning oj June 18. The broadcast said the Communists were retreating northward and
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    LOUIS STOPS CONN 8th RD.
    1371 1 NEW YORK, JUNE 19.— JOE LOUIS KNOCKED OUT BILLY CONN IN THE EIGHTH ROUND OF THEIR WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT TONIGHT.—A.P. The blows which knocked Conn out were a right uppsreut and a left hook. Following is a round-by-round description of the fight as given
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    Major Offered Lieut. $200 To Escort Lorry
    451 3 Further evidence was recorded in the District Court yesterday in the case in which C. M. Houghton is alleged to have dishonestly retained 80 second hand carpets of various sizes, belonging to the Custodian of Enemy Property. Incluc ing the evidence r of
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    SEVEN WERE SHOT
    137 3 'Our Own Reporter). Ipoh Wednesday An Eldertu Indian witness, after g vi~ig evidences to the S ipertor Court th's mornlad a fit and died shortly before medical aid could be summoned. Tiw case was one in h a seventeen.yearild Chinese was charged with abduction with inteni to
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    RETURNING PoW SAYS "THANKS"
    97 3 i Our Own Reporter* PENANG. Wednesday. "Empress of Australia arrived here with 400 civilian and Service passengers, including about 60 Malayans returning from the United Kingdom, most of whom are for Singapore. One of them was Mr. A. M. dr, a former PoW. who immeD arrival
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    EAST AND WEST SOCIETY
    24 3 The East and West Society will meet at, the Toe H in the S.R.C. ;n ''ding at 8 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Normandy Veteran Sold Arms. Gaoled
    338 3 Norma ndy Veteran Sold Arms. Gaoled Private Alexander Hay Mcßobbie, who was wounded in the Normandy action while attached to the 7th battalion of the Parachute Regiment, was yesterday sentenced to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment when he was found guilty in the First District Court of dealing in arms, by
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    Famous Comedian Due To-day
    107 3 Because the Empress of Asia tf not arriving on schedule Tommj Trinder, famous West End English comedian wil not be able to entertain all who have already purchased teats for the scheduled opening tonight of Tommy Trinder and his Company at the Victoria Garrison theatre. The
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    Names Of Officers Kidnapped
    77 3 Reuter. JERUSALEM June 19.—The names of the five British officers kidnapped Tel-Aviv by Jewish terrorists ana n w held as hostages are officially announced as Flight-lieutenant P A. E Russell of the Royal Air Porce, Deputy-Assistant Provost hal of Tel Aviv. Captain Spencer of the Royal
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    750 rubber coolies strike
    122 3 (Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. Seven hundred and fifty Indian labourers of two of the largest estates in Lower Perak. namely Lower Nova Scotia and Batak Rabii Estates, have been on strike since yesterday. The men presented certain de mands to the management on which no
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    Killer Dog Shot Dead
    177 3 .M S :D £1,000 DAMAGE Reuter. AYSGARTH, Yorkshire, June 18.— The killer dog that has killed a hundred sheep is dead. Police Contable Cyril Jsfckson of Askrigg stopped the dog's career last night when he shot it off Carperby railway bridge and finally killed it with
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    Aerated Water Prices Fixed
    78 3 The prices of aerated waters an Singapore Wfß be controlled with effect from tomorrow: For consumption on the premises the maximum prices are:— cts. per bottk Soda Wated 30 Ordinary Sweet Aerated Water 1 Fruit Crushes and Special Products °y For consumption off the premise* the.
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    COURT MARTIAL ADJOURNED
    50 3 The trial by general court martial on Major F. T. Metherell R.E.M.E.. Base Workshops, on five charges oi fraudulent conversion of enemy property entrusted to his care could not continue yesterday owing to tne leader of the Court being mdispcsec The trial is adjourned until boturday morning-
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    Alleged Trafficker In Arms Charged
    193 3 pharees of carrying a .38 revolver, having in his no-session wo Japanese automatics. 19 rounds of .38 rmm mwon a nd P l 5 rounds of amm«niH«. for^pSS «6 «Pjeto Mr. Justice Moor in the Singapore High Court yes terday. On the morning of May
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    Japs Reveal Their Jungle Hideout
    188 3 (Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday .—Two Chinese in Sungei Besi area have been arrested, by joint civil and military action, on a charge of harbouring Japanese after the surrender. The story of their arrest began on May 17 when seven Japanese were captured by
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    More Allegations Against Ex-'tecs
    779 3 The third and final part of a case known to the Japanese Special Branch as the "Communist Case began yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, in th" Seventh Police Court, at the continued preliminary inquiry at which Hussein bin Ali Alsagoff, Ignatious Carvalho. and P. Suppiah,
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    Indians Form New Committee
    91 3 (Our Own Reporter) PENANG, Wernesciay. With the object of co-ordinating the activities of all Indian bodies so that problems affecting Indians >n f.tneral could be tackled a central Indian body has been formed, following a meeting attended by .representatives of the various Indian organisations in Penang
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    CANTEENS FOR THE PUBLIC
    68 3 The Tribune understands that the Singapore Government is now examining the quest on of providing canteent for the public where cheap and wholesome meals can be obtained. This system was first introduced by the Japanese during the occupation, but on the re-cccupction the canteens were closed
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    Harbour Strike: An Offer
    201 3 It is understood that the SingaRarbottr Board authorities have informed their artisans who stru(k work on Tuesday afternoon that If the Tost of Living CommitM report, when published, proposed belt: r terms than what the Bja.c, had (ready offered, they were prepared to pay them at
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    Court Gives Watch Back To Accused
    132 3 Charped with dishonestly rctui: ir.g stolen property, a wrislet wa:cvalued at $80. a young Chines* Tan Ah Kee. asked the court, wnei it acquitted him after the jury luu brought in a verdict of "not jruiity if he could have the watch back. The
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION
    51 3 The Malayan Exhibition organized annually by the Malayan Agri-Horti-cultural Association—better known as M.A.H.A. —which was a feature of pre-war Malaya, will be revived in Kuala Lumpur during the August Bank Holiday week-end this year. It will open on Saturday. August 3 and will continue until Monday night. August
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    Java Talks
    482 4 The talks now taking place between the Dutch and Indonesians see Dutchjjava relations in no wav advanced from what they i j were several months ago. It is becoming increasingly obvious that both sides are heartily sick ot the deadlock. Yet neither side is i prepared to settle
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    GREAT MRS BEETON OF COOKERY FAME
    1997 4 A Woman who is known to every man and woman in the English-speaking world but who has never had her biography written is the The superintendent of a famous library, on being asked for some biography of Mrs. Be "ton, replied: "The cookery woman?
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    READERS' VIEWPOINTS
    223 4 Persia And Man* v j a Your editorial common- like those written by a hoy ■school. In a recent COI have criticised Mr. L government about its policy Rns?la. Just imagine yourself n irq in Russian territory n treatment you would receive for putting into matters as what
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    HAIR HELPS MAKE PENICILLIN
    385 4  -  by Lieut. S. E. Webster A hank of your hair may bring comfort to a suffering fellow human if you snip it off and send v to Ashe Laboratories, a. Hackney in North London wherhundreds of pounds of solders hair is being boiled in bubbling cauldrons
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      141 4 MANSFIELD CO., LIMITED. ancorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUXXEL LIAK Sailings to and from United Kingdom. "GLENAPP" Sails for U.X. 21 June "HICKORY BURN Due from U.K. 29 June GLENFINIAS" Sails for V.K. 30 June TEUCER" Sails for U.K. 19 July 'GLENBEG" Sails for U.K. 20 July WESTERN AUSTRALIA I 'HE
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    626 5 In the films of Malayan indus5, life and customs which are on the production schedule, the man in the street wonders whether the commentaries will tollo* the lively style of Holly, wuod travelogues and educational features or conform to .the less and monotonous d?livtry of the majority
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    Congress Likely To Accept Plan
    80 5 NEW DELHI, June 19—It is understood here thai the Congress Party has decided to accept the British Cabin-* Mission'? long-term and shorii term proposals. I The Co-»ar'ss Parly Working Comm-Vce is exvectei to pass a resolution to this effect buf if is thought that th?
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    News in brief
    171 5 5,000 EVACUATED Batavia. June 19—British positions in Bekasi ar,ea were engaged by Indonesian machinegun lire, and from opposite th 3 river British artillery and mortars replied. One Indian was killed and one woundedA Dutch patrol penetrating some distance west of Tangerang evacuated 5.000 Chinese. Som? arms and
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    EDUCATION FUNDS REDUCED
    58 5 Dar-es-Salaam, <rune 19.—The Oo vernor of Tanganyika. Sir William Battershill, in a message to the con ference of headmistresses of schools fo: African girls here warned that funds for education would have to be reduced in the near future. He expressed satisfaction at the pro gress of
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    Film Stars Escape In Air Crash
    105 5 New York. June 1». Laurence Oliver and his wife Vivien L.IRU, the British stage and film who were dying across the Atlantic today, were unhurt and only a few hours behind schedule time afur the Par-American clipper in Which thpv first started the journey
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    Fire Threatens Oil Tanks
    48 5 Reuter. June l 9 NewJ*** stfU xSrt night creepfoundland was i storage ing t, cl S f LewisPcrte wh?re resitanks at t0 evacuat?. be saved if t Uf fi vf a b n Sn g s on the island have already been burnt down-—Reuter.
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    New SEA Defence Body Established
    114 5 A SOUTH-EAST ASIA DEFENCE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN SET UP IN SINGAPORE CONSISTING OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (MR. MALCOLM MacDONALD), THE SPE CIAL COMMISSIONER (LORD KILLEARN) AND THE ACTING SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER (LT.-GEN. SIR MONTAGU STOPFORD). It will keep under constant review the defence problems of the
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    Battles Expected In Japan's Diet
    95 5 Tokio. June 19.—Shigeru Yoshlda. who reluctantly accepted the premiership, may face stormy battles when he presents his new government's programme before the ninth extraordinary Diet session opening tomorrow. Political party leaders —:n:luaing trvse of Yoshida's own Lib?: a' Party —have indicat?d they oppose many government
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    Drafting 18-Year-Olds In America
    98 5 A.P. Washington. June 19.— From a ship In mid-Pacific, bound for the atomic bomb test. Representative Andrews (Republican. New York* flashed an apparently decisive vote last night for drafting 18-year-olds again after Oct. 1. His radio message from USS Panamint broke the 3 to 3 tie
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    NEW SHOWDOWN ON SPAIN LIKELY
    156 5 New York, June 19.-The Polish delegation to the United Nations Security Council is marshalling ts forces for a new showdown on Franco Spain after Russia had vetoed the proposal to refer the Spanish problem to the General Assembly. Oscar Lange, head of the Polish delegation,
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    14 Killed, Over 200 Injured
    86 5 Reuter. Detroit. June 19.—Fourteen persons were killed and more tha n 200 injured in the devastatingly brief tornado which struck southern Michigan and Ontario on Sunday, according to the latest figures. All the deaths occured on the Canadian side of the border. Windsor hospitals reported
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    PALESTINE DECISION VERY URGENT
    158 5 Lordon, June 10. Mr. Olivei Stanley, Conservative, and forme i Colonial Secretary, asked the Prime Minister in the House of Common* if ho would not atrree that in view of the "very grave events in Palestir" during the last 24 hours 1 i; was becoming very
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    'Twin Rivers' In Flood
    119 5 TEHERAN, June 19—The two (jcat twin rivers, the Euphrates and the Tigris, overflowing their banks, have flooded over 1.000 mam of agricultural land, including Basra, (Persian Gulf port). Between 40 to 70 people have perished and thousands are homeless. An epdemic of typhus threatens to follow.
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    BRITISH SINCERITY
    106 5 Reuter. NEW YORK. June 19.—The New York Herald Tribune declared la a leader today: Amid die complexities of the political situation in India, at least one fact is clear —the British are wholly sincere in offering to r?rant 4 The British respondend to the rejection of their proposals
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    EFFECT OF BEKASSI RE-OCCUPATION
    325 5 Reuter. BATAVIA, June 18.—The recent Allied occupation of Bekassi, 15 mile? south-west of Batavia, has had a profound effect on feeling in the interior according to Indonesian officials here. Resentment among the TRI is said to be so great that an attempt may oe made to
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    Want "Shake Up" Of U.S. Supreme Court
    96 5 A.P. Washington, June 19.— Senators Eastland (Democrat. Mississippi) and Bridges (Republican, New Hampshire) on Tuesday proposed a shakeup of the Supreme Court by means of a constitutional amendment, removing four Roosevelt appointees from the nation's highest bench. Eastland declared in a Senate speech:
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    FIVE DAYS LATE
    46 5 Rome, June 19.—The Italian Supreme Court ruled formally, five days after Umberto fled into exile, that Italian voters chose the republic over the monarchy in the June 2 plebis cite. The court announced that the republic received 12,717,923 votes and the monarchy 10,719,284.
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    MEDALS FOR FORMER HOME GUARDS?
    103 5 Reuter. WESTMINSTER. June 18.—The Prime Minister. Mr. Clement Attlee, was asked in the House of Commons today by Mr. Hutchinson. Conservative, whether qualifications required for a medal in 1939-45 could be amended to make ex-members of the Home Guard eligible for an award. The Prime
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    Overcrowding In London
    168 5 Reuter. London, June 19. An estimate that London needs at least 150,0»;u houses during the next two or three years was made by Mr. CW. Gibson, chairman of the London Caunty Council Housing Committee yesterday. He said: "There is an enormous amount of overcrowding. In 19*U we
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    PAY BOOST
    28 5 Sa n Pedro, June 19.—Longshoremen returned to work last night after being assured of a 22 cents pay boost. The one-day walkout tied up 10 ships.
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    Russian View Of Austrian Assets
    66 6 VIENNA. June 19—Tass has released a Russian note indicative of the Soviet attitude that Austrian properties taken over by the Germans after the Anfchluss should be considered German property, subject to Soviet reparations claims. The note handed to the Austrian Government rejected an Austraian protest
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      404 6 ON THE i%IR 1100-1200 hrs.) Malay Schools' Broadcast every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. 0900-1000 hrs.) English Schools Broadcast every Monday. 1100-1200 hrs.) English Schools Broadcasting Wednesday and Friday 1200-1400 hrs.) 300 metres in the i medium wave band and 4.78 megacycles per second in the 61 metre band except from
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    Burma Again Shipping are To Hungry Nations
    418 7 Burma, world's biggesi exporter of rice before the war, is again shipping thousands of tons to needy areas in South-East Asia, whose agricultural economy has been shattererl by ravages cf war. me lact that twelve months after the liberation Burma cannol only b?
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    Indians Beat Terror At Naval Base
    298 7 tng ou: t ie r i ppon-rn'. runs the Indian tor a.'-n If. 3. Terror by on? j i runs ?t .he Fl-ot Sfcar I ie on Sunday. ..raj's 4 v/ickets for 28 j in 9 2 oven of .vh c'i 1 -->r« td
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    13 KILLED IN RAIL CRASH
    31 7 Reuter. ME, June 19. —Thirteen people killed and 52 injured when a ie-bovad passenger train collided a stationary goods train, aeU Ansa, the Italian news today.—Reuter.
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    'Germany Must Become Socialistic'
    369 7 Reuter. mnrinn June 19—Dr. Kurt Schumacher, the Of Germany's Social Democratic Party, mlblished his Plan, for Germans future in Tnnrion Liberal evening paper. The Star, in an breaks the 13-year silence forced by ler on German Democrats. Dr Schumacher who self spent 11 years in zi
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    THE "THREAT"
    94 7 Lovely Lizabeth Scott, the film actress. arrived in London last Keek. She has two ma*n reasons for vis ting this country—ih first to attend the world premier of her latest film -The Strange I.c/ve of Martha Ivers" and secondly to meet some of her many thousand fans. She
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    1,500 Japs To Help Grow Food In N. Malaya
    231 7 (Our Oicn Reporter). Penan". Wednesday. Estate land in Provin ce Wellesley. to which the Japanese sent thousands of settlers from Penang to bolster the grow more food scheme will now be worked by Japanese themselves to help feed the people they
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    Friar's Fancy Wins Hunt Cup
    160 7 Reuter. ASCOT. June 19.—Friar's Fancy won the Royal Hunt Cup today, wiln Slide *On second and Poolfix third. Sixteen ran. Friar's Fancy started 15—2, Slide On and Poolfix both 100 —8. Joan's Star was a 7 —l favourite. Themis. Cape Race and Careless Lad did
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    "Aquajet" For Outboard Motor Is Latest
    98 7 Associated Press. LONDON, June 18.—Jet propulsion has been applied to outboard motor. 'It is an aquajet." Manufacturer R. M. Parkinson of Gloucester, said "the boat simply squirted along by the powerful jet, water issu'ng from the nozzle in underwater housing.' A three-horsepower motor "driiies
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    Hong Kong—Canton Relations Strained
    77 7 A.P. CANTON, June 18—Relations between Hong Kong and Canton became delicate after the Hong Kong government refused to lift the suspension of the National Times, a Kuomintang newspaper. Chang Fah Kwei. director of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's Canton headquarters, has advised Sir Mark Young, Governor of Hong
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    Matthews' Amazing Bowling Analysis
    553 7 County Cricket Roundup Reuter. LONDON. June 18. Unless trie weather relents County cricket finances will be hi a chaotic state. All the Counties icere affected ly the heavy rains and it ts eslirrMicd the weather so far has coei them no l:ss thai: CXOtd. Tkt rain-nr
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    Indian Tourists Entertained
    182 7 Reuter. (By Learie Constantine. Reuters Special Correspondent). LONDON. June 19—The Indian cricketers attended the tea and reception given in their honour by the East India Association at India Gailery of the Imperial Institute at South Kensington, London today. Major-General Sir Fredrick Sykes, President of the Association, gave
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    MRS. QUISLING TO BE DETAINED
    87 7 Reuter. OSLO. June 18.—The Oslo preliminary court, reversing its previous decision, has decided that Mrs. Maria Quisling, the 45-year-old widow of the Norwegian traitor should be held in prison pending her trial on charges of belonging to her husband's Nazi party and using state funds
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    BORNEO COMPANY COME TO TERMS
    663 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 19. —Agreement has now been reached between the British Government and the directors of the British North Borneo (Chartered) Company on the t?rms of transfer of North Borneo rights and assets to the Crown. Mr. George Hall. Colonial Secretary, announcing this to
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    Strangeways Jail Is Overcrowded
    155 8 •So bad is the overcrowding .it Stnmgew.iys Jail, Manchester, that there are three or four prisoners in some cells, declares a report issued by 30 magistrates who have been investigating conditions. The report says that more than 90C men and women prisoners are accommodated in a
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    Rain Spoils Tennis Tourney
    27 8 Reuter. LONDON. Tune 19.—Owing U) rain no play was possible n jondon grass courts lawn tennis champ.onship at Queen'- Club west :i.ens.ngton .ocay.—Reuter.
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    BRITISH MAJOR "DISAPPEARS"
    495 8 New Kidnapping Outrage In Palestine Reuter. TEL AVIV. Jun2 19. —A fresh Je;vish kidnanpintr Outrage in Pal?Bline is mdi aierl in a bulletin issued by the Palestine police au th: rites tcday. It said: "An important Biitish oftiial at Palestine Army Major Chad »viek, is reported to
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    Another Truman Food Appeal
    73 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, June 20. -President Truman told Congress on Wednesday that "in the crucial weeks and months ahead until the new crops come in, we must bend every effort to leave no possibility unexplored to relieve the suffering millions throughout the world." In his seventh report
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