Malaya Tribune, 24 June 1946

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    35 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya 'Phone Nos Edi.orial (only) ...5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 iII PAGES SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1946 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, JUNE 24. 1946.
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    BIG STRIKE LOOMS AHEAD IN UNION
    89 1 (Tribune Correspondent). KUALA LUMPUR, June 24. —About 17,000 labourers of the Malayan Railways, Public Works, Eieclrical and Telecommunication departments have presented a Ist of demands to the authorities and Mr. J. Brazier, Trade Union Adviser for the Malayan Union. Major demands nviude 21 days'
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    INDIA PROTESTS TO U.N.O.: SOUTH AFRICA CHARGED WITH DISCRIMINATION
    329 1 Case To Go Before General Assembly's Sept. Session SITUATION 'VERY GRAVE 9 SIR RAMASWAMI MUDALIAR Associated Press. VfiW YORK, JUNE 24. —INDIA HAS FILED A FORM4L COMPLAINT W'TH THE UNITED NATIONS, CHARGING THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA WITH DISCRIMINATION AGAINST APPROXIMATELY
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    A "TICKLISH BUSINESS"
    57 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, June 24.—The Washington Star commenting on the arrest of Jawaharlal Nehru said on Sunday the Congress Party is making the most of the issue to raise the whole native states' question to the fore. The paper commented: "It Will be interesting to watch how the
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    200,000 POSTMEN THREATEN STRIKE
    82 1 Reuter. ON A, Bombay, June 23. n and lower grade staffs, estimated at Kttfl go on strike if the al Government aoes noi I r demands for an fa salaries and aliowstrike dec sion was taky at a oonflerenoe of s which decided to give notice
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    Bikini Test Expenses Defended
    144 1 Reuter. I X NI. June 24—The (I leniei the expense halo nic tomb tests on Zl and d nied the i i soar above half billim dollars even the operation does a t in the number of s personnel and supply ,v t: a good-si Ted
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    15 1 A.P. untitled 4.— Military and aircraft heeding a tycoon at Shanghai sougnt king airfield. —A.P.
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    Shahrir Meets van Mook
    78 1 Associated Press. BATAVIA, June 24.— It IS understood from a Dutch sDckesman Sutan Shahrir. Prime Minister of the "Indonesian Republic" met Dr. Hubertus van Mook, Lt. Gov.-Gen. of the Dutch East Indies, on the afternoon of June 22. No official .statement was issued hut it Is
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    International Wage Minimum Sought
    161 1 A.P. SEATTLE, Juno 22 Tfce proposal that waires of Amorioan seamen b« adopted as an international wage minimum was presented to the World Maritime Conference by Morris Wei»--1 erper, apent for the AFL Sailors' Union of tho Pacific and the Amcc;in substitute delcpate. The conference of
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    Congress Will Reject Plan
    40 1 A.P. NEW DELHI. June 24.—Dr. Abdul Kalam Azad, Congress Pan;: President, on SundV.y night Indicated the flat rejection of the British plan for an interim government by India a greatest political organisation. A.P. (SEE BACK PAGE)
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    Spectators Injured At Execution
    57 1 A.P. BUDAPEST, June 24.— Seven male spectators were wounded by ricochets when a convicted war criminal was executed on Saturday in the Marko jail courtyard. Many of the spectators—especially women who witnessed the execution illegally—became hysterical. The executed man was Ruszkay Ranzenberger, former Hungarian army general
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    Arabs Plan New Village In Honour Of Mufti
    97 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM, June 23:—A new Arab village to be called "Haj Amin" in honour of the Mufti, Haj Amin el Husseini, is being planned on a land in northern Palestinefi bought by the Palestine Arab Higher Committee for £36.000, it was reported
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    ATOM TEST REHEARSAL
    58 1 A.P. BIKINI. June 24.—G00d weather was promised for the final rehearsal today of the atomic bomb drop. Admiral W. Blandy, commander of the Crossroads tests, set 8.30 |fi.m. GMT as the hour for dropping the practice bomb on the guinea pig fleet. Bad weather forced a postponement
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    Two More Kidnapped Officers Released
    406 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM, June 23.—Two of the three Bntisn officers held as hostages by Irerun Zvai Leuml (Jewish terrorist organisation) were released tonight. A report of latest was Piven to Reuters in Tel Aviv by an unknown voice w^i nV i that the third rflVer —th°
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    U.K. SCIENTISTS SUPPORT BARUCH ATOM SCHEME
    260 1 A.P. Reuter. LONDON, June 24. —A general me«tin<r of I*" British United Nations Association Vy rnch atomic enrrgy plan on Sunday after r je ti overwhelmingly an amendment favouring: the Rrsci~n plan. The amendment expressed rejr.c* that the United States would not* disclose its
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    "FRAT" DANGER
    158 1 BREMEN. GERMANY, June 23 —Fraternising by American soldiers with low-types of German women is creating a grave risk that the entire purpose of the American occupation of Germany- will be destroyed, a United States Army Chaplain said today. Fraternisation has caused the men to forget why the war
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    52 1 A.P. SEATTLE. June 24. —British Colun bin was rocked by a Moderate?. severe earthquake which start icq residents but apparently caused damage. The shcck was register .1 at 9-14 a.m. Pacific standard t-me and appeared to be local in natuie"the shock knocked the saddle frOR! the Sensitive University oi Washington's
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    U.s. Cost On Living Up One-Third
    187 1 A.P. NEW YORK, June 23.—TL of living for the people in thr citi. of the United States has incrca by a third as compared with 19J9. Yet few are able to obtain i W riajor necessities—meat and brea<The statistics issued by I Bureau of
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    PRINCESS INVITED TO TOUR RUSSIA
    88 1 Reuter. TEHERAN, June 22 —The Soviet Red Cross has invited Princess Ashraf Reza Pahlevi, sister of the Shah of Persia to visit eight Soviet cities including Moscow, Kiev, Stalingrad, Leningrad and Karko v a high ranking Persian Government spokesman said today. The official also disclosed
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    STOP PRESS
    35 1 An Indian committee of 25 will hold a meeting this evening at 5 o'clock at the Kri« y E? Temple, Waterloo Street form a committee to inv-s gate further the feeent d'tu: bances.
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    Third Atom Test Will Be Big Mystery
    724 2 "No One Knows What The Results May Be"—Adm.Blandy Reuter. LtNDON, June 23—Vice Admiral W.H.P. Blandv f the United S!a es Navy t:day desrribed what will iia ji en at Bi'tini atoll in the Pacific when the atom tests are conducted there early next
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    Trusteeships, Mandates In U.N.O. Soon
    124 2 Cairo, June 23. —Hafex Affify Pasha, Egypt's representative on the United Nations Security Council, said yesterday that the Council would soon discuss man dates and trusteeships and that the "Palestine suestion may also come up for discussion". "That would be the proper time fcr th
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    Kluang Rubber Company Limited
    339 2 Kljang Rubber Company Limited Estate was re-occupied in Stpten het 104"». the manager reportin: a> follows: The older mature areas (1,099 acres' bad fairly heavy jungl* 'hs. but otherwise looked mvi v ae before, plenty of bark Kinp vailaMe. Trees on the 1933-36 r* planted areas
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    AUTHORISED TO RETURN TO PALESTINE
    62 2 Associated Press. JERUSALEM, June 24—It was learned on Sunday that Salim Bbdul Rahman, who was involved in the anti-Zionist and Arab pre-war troubles in Palesire, has received government permission to return from Iraq to which he had fled. Sslim is the son of a former
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    A GOEBBELS ARRESTED
    37 2 DARMSTADT. GERMANY, June 23.—Konrad Goebbels, the unshaven sick brother of Nazi propaganda minister, is in gaol here—newly captured prisoner of American agents who tracked him down to his aiding place in a remote village.
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    Gen. Anders In Palestine
    121 2 JERUSALEM, June 23 Genera* Anders. Commander-in-Chief of the Second Polish corp 6 in Italy, s a u yesterday that no formal decision had been made concerning the transfer of several thousands of civilian refugees from Palestine to the United Kingdom. Replying to questions. Genera: Anders said
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    MATSUOKA IN CRITICAL CONDITION
    167 2 A.P. TOKYO, June 23—The Kycdo News Agency reported Sunday night that Yosuke Matsuoka. who helped Japan in the Tripartite pact, and at present a defendent in the war crimes trial is in a critical condition at the Tokyo Imperial University Hospital. Kyodo said in addition to
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    Checker Fatally Stabbed
    223 2 An Indian checker was rtabbed to death at the Coolie Lines. R AF. Seletar. between 10 and 10 30 »ast night. The hut in whicn the deceased and several others were sleeping was very dark at the time the assailant came in and inflicted tab wound on
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    Awards For 1,724
    33 2 A.P. LONDON. June 24.—Proclaimed as the final Victory list, the final instalment of King',s birthday honours today (Monday* conferred awards on 1.724 men and women for distinguished services to Britain.—A.P.
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    Palestine: "Britain Must Decide Quickly"
    574 2 Reuter. MANCHESTER. June 22.—The Liberal Manchester Guardian in a leading article on Palestine today writes: "To the sensitive mind, d is hard to imagine a greater catastrophe than that Britain, author of the Balfour declaration and founder of the National Home, should now be on
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    First (of 13) British Ship Loaned To Nanking Sails For China
    217 2 Corvette Petonia Now Renamed "Fu Po" Reuter. LONDON, June 23 Tho British naval corvette Petoni i now renamed Fu Po—the first cf 13 warships wlvch the British Government is making over to China on loan—is scheduled to sa4 for
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    Jet Expert, Comedian Honoured
    340 2 Reuter. LONDON. June 23.—Stage and film stars, scientists and aircraft technicians and thousands of ordinary men and women who played their part in achieving victory are included in an additional honours list published today. Among them are Mr. George Formby. one of Britain's film comedians, and
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    Refugee Problem Very Grave
    220 2 A.P. NEW YORK. June 24.— Declaring the refugee problem to be one or the most urgent facing the world today, John Winant, United State? delegate to the United Nations Eeo homic and Social Council, said on Punday that America would <»o everything in its power to
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    HANGMAN WANTED
    86 2 Reuter. WUPPERTAL. Germany, June 23 So many war criminals have been condemned to death in the British zone of Germany and the v.-aiting list of trials is so large mat a second official hangman in addition to Pierrevoint may nave to be appoi7ited, it teas reverted here today.
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    Seven Killed In Madura Riots
    94 2 A.P. BOMBAY, June 24—By late Sunday evening, seven persons had been killed in disturbances in the temple town cf Madura, southern India, which began on Friday following protest demonstrations against the arrest of Pandit Jawaharial Nehru in Kashmir. Four of the seven were killed by
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    HEPO OF SILENT PICTURES
    41 2 LO? AM GEL MS. Jvm jfJ.—Wuhan S. Hart, 83, one time hero of ftttettt movies, is described in very pt*M condition by one of his Hart ii raftering from weakn'. which doctors attributed to his a fe
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    Illegal Drug Traffic Brought To Standstill
    90 2 A.P. WASHINGTON. J Crawford Sams of Oe ral Doueias Mac Arthur's staff reported thai American occupation of Japan and Korea has cut off 90 pi the world's pre-war illicit t at its source. Sams. Mac Arthur's C Health and Welfare advised the Ujs War
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    GANDHI: "BE PATIENT"
    61 2 A.P. NEW DELHI. June 24 On day evening Mahatma Gandhi told a prayer meeting: "Lei us not look to the British Cabim let us ourselves become a cabinet mission and develop that power and authority. We cannot build freedom in a hurry nor can we eet it
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    U.S. Quit China Demand
    43 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI June 2t —D civi' war and jwiUlilll that lac United States himj quit China 70,000 Chinese paraded th: ?har;rhai this afternoon in a wti ter rally. United States personnel were confined to barracks to prevent dents. —Reuter.
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    JAPS ARREST CHINESE
    60 2 TAKAMATSU. -Tune 23 —The J.. anese police here have arrested (off Chinese for allegedly assaulting Japanese in what the Kyodo newi asci cr said was the first arrest of tore** nationals by the Japanese peLu since surrender- Th? CkiaeM portedly beat two Japanese daw employees and caused
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    Chinese Bishop Preaches At St. Paul's
    221 2 Reuter. LONDON. June 22.—Since the defeat of the Axis powers there has been di* illusionment in China a? well as elsewhere, declared the Rt. Rev. T. K. Snen, first Bishotf of the all-Chinese of Shensi, when preacning at St Paul s Cathedral here today.
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    Last-minute Effort To Break India Deadlock
    291 3 i.r* ast mi ut effor t was male in New Delhi last n,ght to break the deadlock between the Congress ot tne interim Government. A delegation of four members of the Congress Party met the Viceroy and the Cabinet Mission and {hey were still
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    Nehru back In Delhi
    365 3 Pandit Nehra has atrive:l in New Uelhi from Kashmir. Maualana Azad. President of the Party, received a telegram m Mr. Nehru on Saturday night y he was accepting Dr. Azad's a t ions to drop his dispute with Kashmir government and returu i Delhi "on the
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    Natal Congress President Charged
    95 3 DURBAN. June 22.—Dr- G. M r, President of the Natal In i agrees Party, charged erita trespassing on corporation land "aftc. having received a special notice fn t ration forbidding such a in the Umbilo Road can. t >> d guilty and was ordered by agistratc
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    "Slandered" Red Army
    45 3 A.P. VIENNA. June 23.—The Soviet authorities have banned until further notice the Socialist newspaper BurlaendJadM Freiheit. published at EHsenstade, for -slandering" the Red Array. The oaper published an arrtfcle under the heading "Unbearable safety conditions, dally street robberies and other crimes. —A.r.
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    Two Kidnapped Officers Out
    133 3 JERUSALEM, June 23.— Two of the five British officers kidnapper] by the Irgun Zvai Leumi were released last night, it has been ofTieiallv confirmed. "The three remaining officers held captive may be released shortly" a military spokesman said. The ncnes of the two officers released were
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    Palestine Independence To be Demanded
    61 3 CAIRO. June 23—Abdul Reham Azzam Pasha, secretary-general of Arab League, says the League will demand the independence of Palestine from Britain. Azzam Pasha said the league has sent a memorandum to Great Britain requesting negotiations but bas not received a reply. If the negotiations failed,
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    RUSSIA BEATS BRITAIN IN RADIO CHESS
    59 3 A.P. LONDON, June 23.—Russia defeated Great Britain by 18 games to 6 in a four-day chess match, played by radio which ended yesterday. M. Botwinnik. the Soviet champion and contender for the vacant world championship, resigned yesterday to C. H. Alexander, 36-year-old Foreign Office
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    500 SURPLUS SHIPS IN U.S. PORTS
    236 3 A.P. NEW YORK. More than 500 of the ships that carried American sol diors and supplies throughout Hie world during the war now are anchored in American portsEveryday, new and old shins are added to this flotilla of United States surplus vessels. There are
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    Java Situation "Very Serious"
    94 3 Reuter. TH) HAGUE. June 23.— T he COUI. ter proposals to the Dutch offer the future of Indonesia submitted b« Dr. Sharir to Dr. van Mook mean h "fundamental rejection of the Dutu. proposals," said The Hague ltbei>! new spaper Nationale RottcrdamvetiL Courant.'' Describing the news
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    Singapore Hindus Condemn Units
    395 3 A mass-meeting of over 5,000 Hindus in the history of Singapore was held in the grounds of the Sri Perumal Temple in Serangoon Road yesterday, and nnSumously adopted the following resolutions in with the unruly incidents recently in the city. Firstly, the meeting viewed with great
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    Rubber Shares Respond To Price Agreement
    615 3 During the week share mar. kets showed considerable strength with an increased turnover. In the sterlings tin section London was quieter but prices were well maintained Dollars and Australians showed I'litiher advances In a number rf stocks which in some cases LftUght out sellero
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    Share Quotations
    747 3 Price* at June 22. 194«. INDUSTRIALS Alexandra Brick Ord«. .">0 $2. > Alexandra Brick Prefs. 2.40 2...» British Malaya Trustee 7.00 8.06 Cons. Tin Smelters 23 9 .'o Cons. Tin Smelters Prefs 27 2J,Eastern United A l su ranee S I .00 67.£fc Fraser and Neave 19.50 11.00
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    China Peace Pessimism
    222 3 Nanking. June 23 —Trie peact. seeking committee of three ii meeting here in an atmosphen of unrelieved pessimism—pessimism deepened by the word fron Changchun that the Americar. branch of the Executive (Truce Headquarters was flat!y refusec permission to send cease-fin teams into eight Communis-, held areas of
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    Bottles Thrown At Indian
    82 3 An elderly Indian labourer ■employed by the Municipality *as attacked by a gang of hoo.igans at the junction of Cecil Street and Cross Street on Saturday night. The Indian who was on guard iuty at a gas main with red light *as attacked with empty bottles
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    Coalition For France
    126 3 PARIS, June 23.— The French President M. Bidault has announced that the new coalition government, in which members of the Communist and Socialist parties would serve beside members of his own Popular Republican Movement, would be formed on Monday, thUo endin? France's Government crisis. The Communists have
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    Search For 1,000 American Dead
    138 3 WASHINGTON, June 23—One of tne most difficult searches ever conducted is being made in China in an attempt to recover the bodie:of 1,000 American service men. They were mostly aviators who baled out or crashed during the war. In addition, 500 isolated gravehave been located
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    General Peace Conference Not For July 15
    726 5 A.P. PARTS. Jimp 23.- An unsuccessful proposal to call a European pr r- confereriei on July la »as made on Saturday at the four" conference by the United States Sccre&ry of B..ace. Mr. James Byrnes, according to American informants. The Soviet Foreign Commissar.
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    UNRRA Milk For Kalgan's 'Red' Babies
    122 5 A.P. KALGAN. An experiment in ehiia feeding which might do credit t. any modern European community is being made in this remote CoatBSU nist headquarters so far removed from world commerce that casual r.nravar.s are still the normal means of trade and travel. On?
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    Food Shipments
    43 5 WASHINGTON. June 23.— UNRRA t chief, Mr. Laguardia, said yest«rda> that relief shipments are bagianini to approach quotas "for the hrst time in a long time." But, he addcc "the situation at this moment if suffering countries is anything bui satisfactory."
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    U.S.-China Sea 'Train' Begins 45- Day Voyage
    116 5 U.S.-China Sea 'Train' Begins 45Day Voyage FRANCISCO, Ju'ic 23 •/< .-agoing -tram' 1,500 has begun a 45-day-POpSjpt scheduled to ii Hankow, on the Yangtze Chb:a. Ml passing under the ■utc pulling three big oil acJk carrying another .-a-back. The barges are for use by the Chinese oil corporation, a gov--<ubsidised
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    Italy May Not Accept
    80 5 Reuter. ►ME June 22.—Tne Italian Ca- lined a resolution which puaed unanimously call in? B.s Four Ministers, .iow in Paris, to reirain from peace terms which the new republic would be unable to implication of the resolution government parties would to refute to sgn the peace
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    American MP's Shot By Reds
    159 5 VIENNA Jane 23. —A Russian soldier shot and ided two American military policemen last night Americans attempted to halt a stolen American in which fcur Rus-.ian soldiers were witli r Russian soldiers. The Americans were shoi in the h?ad but are expected to live. Policemen
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    Italian Senate Abolished
    59 5 T?omp June 23.—A decree has b^ me issued by the Itahan Government abolishing the Senate or Upper Chamber which was rre ited under the constitution oi 1848 and was retained during Fascist regime..lt was composed of eight royal p: rccs and an unspeclied number of nominees of
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    Mufti: Britain Will Ask Egypt
    165 5 .DON. June 23.—The British ador in Cairo has been toted W make representations to E vpnan Government over the in Egypt of Haj Amin el Mufti of Jerusalem, the Office spokesman states. 1 nned quarters in London b iai the Cairo Ambassador, Sir Id Campbell,
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    Soviet Criticism Of U.S. Aid To China
    166 5 MOSCOW. June 2T-The continues presence of American armed force/ and eontinned Any-, n aid rhina Were criticised by the Soviet author Mikhail VasW m the ••Red Star", organ of the Soviet Defence Ministry today. Tr as ii e v accused the Kuomintang <Z
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    SPAIN IS FUTURE WAR SPRINGBOARD
    143 5 New York, June 23— The French delegate to the United Nations Security Council. Ivi. Alexandre sresterday thai the eontruwrsiai Spanish question be kept before the United Nations despite Soviet Union's veto. "In a broadcast speech h e declared: We must not permit conditions lo rxist
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    Iceland's Attitude To War Bases
    163 5 A.P. LOUDON June 23.—Iceland wants Amer a o continie the occupation oi tin a there until Iceland can fake them over or the United Natiocs Security Council disposes or them, a well-informed Iceland source said yesterday. The United States wants to tease the bases they
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    U.S. Military Attache Gaoled In Azerbaijan
    241 5 TEHERAN, June 23. -An official of the Persian Foreign Affairs Ministry said yesterday that the Russian? remained in control of an r.irport at Pahlevi, Persian rescrt town on the Caspian s?a. 40 miles east i -?rbaijan, and objected to American piloted planes landing there.
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    Edda Will Be Freed
    93 5 ROME. June 23.—The Minister for the Interior, Signor Romita. announced today that Countess Edda Clano, daughter of Benito Mussolini, will be freed from Lipari island undei the terms of amnesty approved by the Council of Ministers. The countess is the widow of the fascist Foreign Minister
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    Miss N.G. Rees Leaving For Middle East
    381 5 Now that RAF Mobile Field Hospitals in South East Asia have been disbanded, chief principal matron of the Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service. Miss N. G. Rees, is moving her headquarters from Singapore to the Middle East. Her "parish" will still extend half
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    Occupation Authorities Puzzled
    175 5 London June 23.— Th- re-ent a Test of the Japane*- businesstnai Akiro Ando has made the UniteC States occupation authorities her: "somewhat puzzled —and. not a Httrt emharrassed." says the correspor. dent of the Sunday newspaper Th' Observer cabling from TokioThe correspondent adds: "Tat; are puzzled because
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    A Hold Up In R.A.F. Releases
    154 5 Reuter. LONDON, June 22.—The Under Secretary for Air was asKed in the Commons by Mr. Prescott (Conservative) how many personnel of the R.A.P. Accountant Branch in group 29 awaited demobilization. The Under Secretary replied: "Tnere are 45 officers in the Accountant Branch in group
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    Murder Of British Officer Alleged
    91 5 Reuter. BATAVIA. June 22.—Indian soldiers of the garrison of Christmas Island. 200 miles south of Java, who are alleged to have murdered their British commanding officer. Capt. Williams and four Brit sh N.C.Os. in their beds shortly before the Jananese landed in 1942, are expected
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    Von Neurath Blames League & Versailles
    259 5 Von Neurath Blames League Versailles Reuter. and A.P. NUREMBERG, 28.—Baron yon Neurath declared r .hat the framers of the Versailles Treaty and the League of Nation.-? <vere responsible for the Nazi party *nd World War IIThe old German noble was Ambas «ador to London, Hitler's Forcigii Minister before Joaehin yon
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    NEXT TEST TRIAL
    32 5 LONDON June 22.— The Kent County Cricket Club have informed the M.C.C. that they are prepared to undertake the Test trial at Canterbury on July 10, 11 and 12.
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    Luzon Peasants Urged To Retain Arms
    87 6 A.P. CABANATUAN. Luzon. June 23.--Leaflets signed by the Hukbalahap groups urging peasants to retain arms are being distributed in Neuva Ecija province where the Government is at present centring its pacification programme in Central Luzon Tile leaflet also urges opposition to the Bell Bill
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    BEDSER NOW ASSURED OF PLACE IN AUSTRALIAN TOUR
    508 7 ENGLAND MUST SCORE 350 FOR WINNING LEAD —C B. Fry Roundup of Comments on Lords Test Reuter. vi w^»-Sl,^ F 2 M °ST CPICKET WRITERS IN BRITAIN'S SUNDW >GREE ON T;VO THNGS-THAT Tt E FTRST TEST ?i^^£^Jr!Sl'i IND AND INDIA T S
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    INDIANS TAKE A REST
    109 7 London. June 23 —The fori cricketers, anxious to be c besi tr.m for continuing Tesi right with England tomorrow at the keenest pitch, ed at their London hotel today. Mr. Gupta, the manager, aid none of them intended to (io anything else but take it easy.
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    Illegal Immigrant Ship Detained?
    87 7 JERUSALEM, June 22.—An unarmed report from Tel Aviv says that an illegal immigrant ship carrying bOO Jews was intercepted inside Ine territorial waters today by British destroyers. The name of the ship was not Bed but last Wednesday Reuter ported from Rome that the Panama Beauarnois
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    French Reds Agree To Join Coalition
    43 7 Reuter. PARIS, June 2d.— Alter rive 'lays difficult negotiations the French C mmunlst Party this evening A to enter the coahtlon govnt under the premiership of Qearga Bidault who has now arted Interviewing probable mlnis- fs. —Reuter.
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    Score Board
    151 7 INDIA, IS! INNINGS. V. ML iVie chant c Gibb b 12 V. Man alb Wright 14 L. Amariiat'i :b.v Bcdser 0 V.S. Hasare b Bjdsar 31 K.S. ftlo .i t:o: out 57 Nawa cf Pataudi c Ikin b Reriser 9 Gul Mol: arced b 1 A. Ha r
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    India's Brilliant Fielding Feature Of First Day's Play
    1026 7 Reuter. (By Le. ry Constanline, Reu L er's Special Correspon- I dent LCNDON, June 23-The flirt toy's play In the three-day Test b tw.en England and India -toe first of three testr-ended with England scoring 135 for four wickets in reply to
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    Polish Player's Fine Display
    196 7 TABLE TENNIS a feature of the tabic tennis match between the Bell O'Morn Musical Association and me V.M.C.A. on Saturday was a hard :ougnt singles game between Chan Poh Ying (Bell O' Morn) who recently beat Singapore Champion Cnua Kirn Hearn. and Ekstein tY.M.C.A.) who is
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    Soccer Fans Disappointed
    130 7 Deprived of their usual Sunday soccer fare, hundreds of local football fans turned away disappointed When they visited the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Many hung on till the last moment. 5.15 p.m.. strong in the expectation of witnessing their favourite sport; but as the hour passed, they
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    Goddard Takes Six Wickets
    68 7 COUNTY CRICKET Reuter. LONDON. June 22.— County cricket close of play scores At Buxton. Derbyshire 79 (GaiUck 4 for 19. Lancashire 235 foi C (King 66. Place 88». At Brentford. Essex 323 for 9 declared (Avery 102». Northamptonshire 8 for 0At Gloucester, Middlesex 152 «Goddard 6
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    Wimbledon "Tip" Loses To Segura
    244 7 Reuter. LONDON, June 22.—Australia a number two, Dinny Pails, Wimbledon's "seeded" number one, lost a terrific duel with Francisco "Pancho" Segura. colourful South American who ranks number three in the United States in the final of the London grass courts lawn tennis championships at Queen's
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    Million Pounds Of Bristles
    89 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. June 23.—Tho L'n ited States Government have accumulated a supply of bristles amounting to 1.046.697 pounds of which 891.066 pounds are Chungking and 155.631 Indian, according to United States trade circles. Plans for liquidation of these holdings are not completed, nor have tentative
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    Another Egyptian Strike Tomorrow
    57 7 Associated Press. CAIRO. -June 24—The Executive Committee of the Egyptian Labour Union on Sunday ordered a general strike for Tuesday as a protest against the government's policy towards unemployThe government prohibited the publication of the strike threat in Egyptian papers. The paper. Al Balagh, which broke
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    £2,000 Reward For This "Wanted" Jew
    298 7 JERUSALEM, June 23.—The price cf £2,000 has Veen placed on the head of: the Jewish terrorist leader Mem hem Begin by the Palestine Government as C I D. officers carry out an intensive man-hunt fo~ the s-lf-stykd "Commander-dn-Chief' of the Irigun Zvai Leami—the Jewish
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    Thrilling Finish In Padang Rivals Match
    362 7 The Rees scored a narrow victory over their padang rivals in a cricket match played at Thompson Road yesterday. Taking first lease of the wicket, the Rees Vr.re dismissed befcre lunch for 90 runs, J. Bishops who took the first six wickets being chiefly
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    Tommy Shot Dead Near Java Palace
    89 7 Reuter. BATAVIA. June 22.—Inquiries are being made here today into the death of a British soldier who was shot through the heart late last iught near the Batavia palace of Dr. van Mook, Lieut.-Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies. There were several armed sentries
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    ANOTHER GOLF TITLE FOR BOBBY LOCKE
    123 7 MANCHESTER. June 22.— Bobby Locke, 29-year-old South African golf champion, for the second time in a month has won another major British tournament the 11.500 three-day Brand-Lochry event which ended here today. It was the last big tournament before the British Open on July
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    Internal Air Network For Great Britain
    146 7 Reuer. LONDON, June 22.—Fu1l details of the great network of internal air services by which the proposed British European Airway Corporation will cover the British Isles were given today. The Board of Trade Journal" gives a list of nearly fifty services some of which
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    'Spectator' On Palestine
    146 7 A.P. LONDON, June 23.—Speculating on British policy in Palestine, tho Conservative journal Spectator declared yesterday thai the Zionist demand for a national home for Jews already has been attained. Commenting that finally the British cabinet must make Its own decision whether to implement the Anglo-American committee's report
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    WANTS EDEN AS WITNESS
    45 7 Associated Press POZNAN, POLAND. June 24 —Informed sources on Sunday said that Arthur Greiser, former Nazi gauleiter of Poznan, is seeking to summon Anthony Eden, former British Foreign Secretary, as a defence witness in the war crimes trial here. Associated Press.
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    Congress To Reject Interim Govt. Plan
    222 8 Decision Will Be Announced Today Reuter. vi.av iiriil' JUNE 23. —CONGRESS 1>ECISI0N TO wvutt THE PI ANS FOR AN INTERIM GOVERN MFNT S T 1%TERK.) THE PARTY'S WORK'NO i' \i\fiTTr<F IS FXPFCTEO t <> 1MSS A RES OH T, iv T f) XII V
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    Germany's Pit Chiefs May Teach Mining
    271 8 Gorman road expert* from the Ruhr will ho brought over to Butan to Introduce German methods of coal-g- f tine. if the recommendations ef the Technical Ifiaaioa sent to Germany by the Government are adopted, says 4be Daily Hall. The first part af their
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    44 8 Mr. La Guardia reported the for lowing shipments from the western hemisphere in the week ending June U bread and cereals 103.000 metre tons; nee 2.257 tons; edible fats 478 tons; canned meats 9.926 tons: milk 675 tons: coal 33.263 tons; fertilisers 12.73" tons.
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    Nazis Leave Spain For Fatherland
    237 8 The United States troopship, Mari'.o !<>■!:. «;<iU'd from B !bao for 5: raerhaven on June 10 with 341 oc. ran ft n. rwwi and children. Inmldtttfj many Nazi:«. Thai gran also mm badly wanted a'.utinr. Rrenehmaa, ;<usp« eit of serious crimes. \\'n<> v;;s tahfßi .••broad
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    Oysters Fail To Survive Air Journey
    106 8 Tho first consignment of Whil sal 1? ystera from England, imported for experimental breeding all de;.d on their arrival a* Capetown by air and the second batch has also arriwd ;leod. Further consignments by air are being held up while experts consider alternative ai
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    Mihailovich Trial
    86 8 BELGRADE. June 24—Dr. Lazar Markovi teh, cabinet minister in several pre-war Yugoslav governments, testified that Draga Mihailovich collaborated with the Germans against Marshal Tito's parti.san?. On trial with a score of others accused of treason, the 04-year-old defendant said that during 'he Nazi occupation he violently attacked Yugoslav
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    Ike's Report Gives Lie to Ingersoll's Charges
    740 8 "Monty I in complete Agreement" Reuter. LONDON. June 23. —T ie Brit'sfa Government tad|- publi>he:l General Dwight Ei enhower's official report to the Combined 1 Ch ii of Staffs on the Al ied Expeditionary Forces' operations in Lurv.n* in which the Allied Supreme
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    Switzerland Aims At Becoming Europe's Cultural Centre
    586 8 International Theatrical And Musical Festivals Planned Reuter. (From Boris Kide\ Reuters Correspondent) (Air !Y7a l).—Swit c land, untcuchcil by lh? U R e it poslwar probl ms i rc-c ceupviiiff most Eu ropta i countri?s. i» making a birt <o becom the culUral
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    Sir Han Hoe Lim
    46 8 Sir Han Hoe Lim has been appointed a member of the Singapore Advisory Council in place ot Mr. Wee Swee Teow, OBE who has res'gm d. Sir Han Hoe was a senior member of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council before tne war-
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    NEW CABINET PLAN FOR GERMANY
    144 8 Important changes n ministrative st"ff British zone of Gor" under consideration by writes Vargas Gardner ii Sketch. These changes, if oi: mark the end of a purely occupation and the begii i period of conversion aimc ing the zone to stand <>v ii and make
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    Mr. N. Raghavan To Visit India
    196 8 Associated Press. SINGAPORE, June 24.— N. Raghavan, Penang lawyer who is acting chairman of the Malayan Indian Relief Committ2e S3t up by Nehru, expecls to emplane today for India. His wife and two children will accompany him. A relief committee spokesman aid that although
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    5 Years For Starting Runaway Engine
    389 8 SENTENCE of five yearV penal servitude passed at Chester Assizes on Jonn Henry Harley, ag d 46, L.MS, engine driver, Madeley-street, Crewe, for setting in motion an engine and tender with intent to damage or destroy it and maliciously altering the (ears of another
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    Borneo 'Beasts' Hanged At Rabaul
    76 8 Borneo 'Beasts Hanged At Rabaul Two Japanese, mainly respons.b«e for the death of 3.0C0 British Indian prisoners of war on B were hanged at Rabaul. Both Japanese shouted "Long Ithe Emperor" on the gal one sank his teeth in the ha an Australian provost office I the Sydney Sun. They
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    67 8 A Central Welfare Council of untitled Malayan Union has beta under the Chairmanship of Mrs. T. Newboult. The need for such 'ralisation of Welfare more pressing than now. Wai the ravages of war have left marks behind. To retrieve the physically ed, to feed and clothe them make life worth
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