Malaya Tribune, 29 June 1946

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    35 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya 'Phone Nos:—Editorial (only) 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 FIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY. JUNE 29. 1946.
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    Rowdy Germans Warned
    219 1 A.P. \MBURG. June 29.—The Get wore flatly warned by tae ar.der-in-Chicf of the British tion Army, Lieut.-Gen. "W M.'reery. on Friday that I tion* 1 will be taken if tnere y repetition of demonstrations that staged by a Hamburg :.inst the British Thursday. end Met'reery's order cain
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    Canadian Grain Elevators Emptied
    84 1 Reuter. MONTREAL, June 28—Canadian grain officials emptied Montreal's last grain elevator today when they loaded 310,000 bushels into the holds of the Greek cargo ship Aspasia Nomikos bound for India. This is the first time since the beginning of the war that Montreal's grain elevators have
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    Byrnes Demands "Big 4" Decision Today
    334 1 Reuter. PARIS, JUNE 28—THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE, MR. JAMES F. BYRNES, DURING A THREE-HOUR PLENARY SESSION OF THE 'BIG FOUR" FOREIGN MINISTERS THIS AFTERNOON GAVE NOTICE THAT HE WOULD INSIST ON A DECISION BEING REACHED TOMORROW AS TO WHETHER OR NOT A
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    Jinnah Disapproves
    36 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, June 28—Mohammed Ali Jinnah. President of the All-India Moslem League, yesterday declared that the league "emphatically disproves of the British Cabinet Mission's decision to postpone formation of an interim government indefinitely.__A.P.
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    Move To End U.S.—Soviet Incidents
    162 1 Move To End U.S. —Soviet Incidents A.P. VIENNA. June 29.—Russian and American military policemen will tout the American districts of Vienna tc try and end incidents between American and Russian troops. Last Saturday two American military police were shot while attempting to recover a stolen jeep driven I Russians. Col.
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    STALIN PRIZE FOR ATOM SCIENTIST
    76 1 Reuter. MOSCOW. June 27.-Pravda m lln ent today on the award of t»e "Stall, prize" to a Soviet atom .peeialist called on the Soviet Union men of science to "continue their Torts to exceed Jtho achievements of science abroad.' The article said: "Our scientist are
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    BIG "FLOUR RUSH" IN LONDON
    207 1 Housewives Prepare For Bread Rationing 1,000,000 LB. SOLD IN FEW HOURS Reuter A.P. LONDON, JUNE 28—ONE OF THE BIGGEST "FLOUR RUSHES" IN LONDON S HISTORY IS NOW TAKING PLACE—FOLLOWING THE ANNOUNCEMENT YESTERDAY BY GOVERNMENT OF ITS DECISION TO RATION BREAD AND WHEAT FLOUR, It is
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    PACIFIC DEFENCE SYSTEM
    125 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, June 29.— American officials said on Friday that Informal Australian suggestions for a conference of Pacific powers on defence arrangements have received no encouragement from Washington. Informants said the United States would prepare to go ahead with its own system of developing bases in the
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    Air Pioneers Meet
    108 1 Reuter. LIMERICK, Eire, June 27.—Two pioneer Atlantic fliers. Sir Arthur Whitten Brown and Captain Andy Saul, met at Shannon airport today when the British Overseas Airways' Constellation arrived from the United States. With the air pioneer Alcock Sir Arthur was the first to fly the Atlantic from
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    ARAB LEAGUE NOTE TO U.K.
    145 1 Reuter. LONDON, June 28 —A note on behalf of the Arab League as a whole, stating tho League's attitude to the Anglo-Ame* iean Palestine report, has now been received in London in addition to a note received from member states of the League, the Foreign
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    Veto Right Abused
    136 1 A.P. NEW YORK. June 28.—Dr. Najera, president of the United NaVons Security Council and Foreign Minister of Mexico, described Russia's repeated negative votes on the Spanish question as "abuse of veto." Najera. who exchanped sharp words with Soviet delegate Andrei Gromyko in the night's stormy session on
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    GESTURE OF FRIENDSHIP
    68 1 A.P. MANILA, June 28—High Commissioner Paul McNutt announced the United States State Department has agreed to represent Philippine interests abroad pending organisation of the new republic's own diplomatic consular service. Commenting on McNutt's announcement, President Manuel Roxas said: "This i» a gesture of friendship which we have
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    6 Months' Gaol For S.A. Congress Leader
    71 1 A.P. DURBAN, June 29. —Six months' hard labour was imposed Friday on M. D. Naidoo, joint Secretary of the Natal Indian Congress, and a leader of the passive resistance group, for contravention of the riotous assemblies act. Naidoo pleaded guilty and asked for
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    Quezon's Remains Begin Voyage To Manila
    59 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, June 29. The late president Manuel Quezon's bod> began its farewell voyage to its final resting place in the Phi! ppincs. The State and War Departments staged a brief but impressive ceremony as the body was removed from Arlington Vault- Supreme Court
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    £15,000 SARI FOR BEGUM
    78 1 Reuter. DAR-ES-SALAM, June 28—A diamond-studded sari worth £15,000 will be worn by the Begum when the Aga Khan is iceighed against diamonds at the jubilee ceremony here on August 10. The sari is now being made in India. The proceeds of the exhibitions after the ceremony
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    ITALY'S FIRST PRESIDENT IS ELECTED
    84 1 Reuter. ROME. June 28.—The Constituent Assembly today elected M. Enrico de Nicola as first President of the new Italian Republic. Former speaker in the Italian Parliament M. de Nicola is probably the most celeberated lawyer in Italy. He Is graded as the man who had
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    MASKED MEN ROB $3,000 CASH
    24 1 Four masked men. three armed with pistols, entered a house in Kallang Road night and decamped with $3,000 *ach.
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    Poles Told: No Free Elections, No Loan
    248 1 Reuter. LONDON, June 28—The Polish Ambassador, Dr. Henryk Strasburger, has been formally notified, the Loreign Office spokesman stated tonight, that the British Government will not ratify the agreement on the settllement of Polish war debts until it is satisfied that Poland is fulfilling
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    Ten Killed In Greek Riots
    95 1 ATHENS, June 27.—Ten persons have been killed in recent attacks by rightist and leftist bands in various parts of Greece, the Minister of Public Order announced today. The announcement said that a band of rightist raided a village near Velos, where two persons were knifed
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    39 1 Reuter. SEATTLE, June 28.—The I.L.O. Maritime Conference at a lively session, during which shipowners' delegates threatened to walk out, approved the resolution proposed by the British delegate that Government representatives should sit on the proposed new joint maritime commission.—Reuter.
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    HITLER SUICIDE
    102 1 Reuter. NUREMBERG, June 28.—Hans Fritzsche, Goebbets' former deputy and last of Hitler's lieutenants to remain alive in Berlin to the nd, told the war crimes court today that Hitler definitely committed tuicide. A report was put out that Hitler died in battle. Fritzsche said, but he had personally
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    Cuba Wants U.N.O. Charier Revised
    60 1 Associated Press. WASHINGTON, June 29 Cuban Ambassador Guillermo Belt said on Friday that Cuba will ask the United Nations General Assembly to call a conference to revise the United Nations Charter and eliminate the veto. Belt is Cuba's representative to the United Nations. He has
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    "Peace Soon" —Chiang
    213 1 "Peace Soon" Chiang A.P. NANKING, June 29.— China's hopes for internal peace rose with a report on Friday that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek had declared "peace is very near." Both Chiang and Communist General Chou En-Lai were reported to have promised that there will be no fighting even if agreement is
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    Truman Pledges Full Support For Baruch
    92 1 A.P. NEW York. June 29.— President Trr.man pledged full support to Mr. Semnrd Baruch, in a message to the United States delegate as the United Nations Atomic Commission went into session Friday. "I have been following and sI)JUI cont'nue to fol'ow your work with
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    RAF RELEASES
    53 1 Reuter. WESTMINSTER. June 27.— Tr. a written reply to a question by Mi.icr MacPherson, Liberal National. Dun fries, Mr. Geoffrey de Fn-iias. Under-Secretary of State for Air. said the advance promulgation shoving releases from the R.A-F. in August and September is now belfUl prepared and will be issued
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    ARMY TACKLES ITS BIG HOUSING PROBLEM
    762 2  -  (By LIM KENG HOR For a full three hours one morning this week, I jeepsd across a quarter of Singapore Island to inspect the huge preparations the Army are undertaking, to build up Singapore as the biggest base of South Easu Asia, and to
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    Govt Servants May Get More Back Pay
    163 2 (Our Own Reporter) Penang. Friday. Government employees in Penang are likely to win their fight for equal treatment" with the Singapore Government employees in the question of pc-occupational arrears of salary. An inc. cation of the success is seen in a communication advising
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    GOVERNOR-GENERAL MOVING HERE
    67 2 (Our Own Reporter) Penang. June 23. —It is officially announced that the offices ci the Governor-General's staff at 78 Western Road are closing down tomorrow and will be reopt ninu at the Cathay Building :n Singapore. The SecretaryGeneral and his staff will also be loca;ed in Singapore.
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    TEA PARTY BY Dr. & Mrs. WU
    145 2 TEA PARTY BY Dr. Mrs. WU Fifty guests attended the tea party given by the Chinese Consu 1 General. Dr Wu Paak-Shing And Mrs. Wu at the Majestic Cinema last evening. Among those present were Mr. P. Josseslyn. (American Consul. Mr. Claude Mass?y (Australian Trade Commissioner*. Lt.-Col. G. G. 'inomson.
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    MacA WILL FLY THERE
    33 2 TOKIO, June 28.— Gen. MajArthur's aide confirmed that the Supreme Commander with his wife, gon, and staff members will fly to Manila to participate in the July 4 celebration.
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    CAMPS FOR THE FORCES UPCOUNTRY
    433 2 Semi-permanent camps 10 trie forces stationed up-countr. will erection this weeK There are three groups o, camps. Each group is composed of four camps each accommiciatMig 750 men. a further WW accommodating 250 each. There !g also a hospital with 224 beds In every group.
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    Public Canteen Opens Today
    167 2 Mr. T P. F. McNicce. Chairman of the Planning Com- 1 mittee of the "People's Res- taurants," accompanied by several members of the Committee, the Social Welfare Department, ay.d members of the press, made a final checkup of the Telok Ayer Canteen yesterday. The canteen will
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    Fewer Japs To Clean Up Singapore
    149 2 More handcarts and dustbins have been provided in order to keep Sineapore city clean, announced the Municipal President. Mr. W. Bartley. at yesterday's Commissioners" meeting. Over 800 bins are now in use and out of the 550 handcarts of the Municipality, 230 have been
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    Two Lallang Fires
    47 2 There were two lallang fires on Thursday in Spore. Both of than were easily put out by engines from the Central Fire Station. The first one took place off Arihur Road. Katong, and the other one off Loyang Road, which is off Tampenis Road.
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    "Emperor Protested, But Army Went Ahead"
    257 2 Tokio. June 28—Reijiro Wakatsuki, former premier of Japan, testifying before the International War Tribunal trying Tojo and 27 others, said that: when the Manchurian incident broke out, the Japanese Army plunged aheaa despite the protests of the Empire. Wakatsuki said that the construction of
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    Rare Medical Jelly Stolen
    59 2 (Our Own Reporter) PENANG, June 28.—Twenty fcftttffK of first quality jelly, used for bacteriological examination, is reportod to have been stolen from th j Government Pathological Department The jelly which is of a rare typr and is difficult to obtain locally *as packed in a sack
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    Sarawak Take-Over Ceremony On Monday
    283 2 Sarawak Take Over Ceremony On Monday For the formal taking over of Sarawak, as a crown Colony on Monday,the Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will fly to Pending tomorrow (Sunday). From there he will sail to Kuching on board H.M.S. Alacrity, spending the night on board. At 10 a.m. on
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    Another "Death Railway Trial
    439 2 More stories of brutality and Complete disregard for humanity ire re related in the Third War Cria.e; Court yesterday in another DeiJ; Ra I way case in which two Japa; Lt. Najrataro Kokubo, a Camp Commandant, and Strt. Tsuneo TerrakosS.-" a medical officer, and a Kg
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    3rd Defeat For Govt
    62 2 LONDON. June 28—The Labour Government su:ered its third defeat in the House of Lords today when Conservative peers carried a 43 to 12 motion criticizing the recent cuts in livestock food allocations. Parliamentary observers say this brings the House of Lords nearer a showndown with the
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    'Save Water' Drive Response 'Not Good Enough'-Mr. Bartley
    156 2 'Save Water' Drive Response 'Not Good Enough' -Mr. Bartley Singapore is daily using 500,000 gallons ol less than ten days previously, but despite Lhj drought continues and further water conserv necessary, said the Municipal President, Bartley, at the Commissioners' meeting yesfo Urging people to be cat use of water Mr.
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    SLAPPED, TOLD THE TRUTH
    262 2 How a certain amour amin B ampoules from hand to hand for sale in the black market during the occupation resulting in the even uul arrest and alleged of some of the dealers cone- rned was told in the Seventh Police Court yesterday. The story was
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    $5,000 BAIL
    71 2 Lim Meng Kirn (34 alleged to have been involved in a gang robbery which took piac at a house in Geylang n Junt 26, was produced before Mr. LC Goh. in the Second Police Court, yesterday. A tentative charge of gang robbery in which the proc were stated
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    Govt. Grateful To India Mission
    374 3 Reuter. LONDON, June 27.—The British Government has every reason to be satisfied with and grateful for the results achieved by the British Cabinet Mission to India —that is the view being expressed in authoritative quarters here now that the Mission is returning Co England. Informed
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    PENANG D.P.P. COMING
    61 3 (Our Own Reporter") PENANG, June 28.—Major E S 31ucklock. Deputy Public Prosocatoi Penang, since November last, is t< be temporarily transferred to an important assignment in Singapore. Mr. C. H. Whitton will take 0\« as Crown Counsel. He has been attached to the Butterworth District Court and
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    Loan Stocks Available From Mid-July
    198 3 iOur Own Reporter) 'We hope that the loan will have the effect of drawing money off the black market and tneieoy contribute to reducing the cost of living, was tne comment made by the Financial Secretary Mr. Nelson Jones, on the floating of the $50
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    SPANISH SUB SINKS
    86 3 MADRID, June 28.— The Spanisi Navy Ministry announced today tha: the Spanish submarine C 4 sank aftei a collision with the destroyer Lepar to in waters near the Balearic is land>. Forty six officers and seamen wen lost. The navy said the accident occurrec in the afternoon
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    EMPTY HANDED
    52 3 A.P. BUENOS AIRES. June 28.— Ru„sia"s trade mission to the Artrentiri has been here three months but on Russian ship remains in port its cargo hold almost empty and two others left without cargo- A iouitn recently sailed with fruit and linseed oil, the latter being consigned to
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    Defence Counsel's Address In Metherell Trial
    721 3 A submission that Major F.T. Metherell, R.E.M.E., who is on trial before a General Court Martial on five charges of fraudulent conversion of enemy property entrusted to his care, is not guilty of any fraudulent act and that he should be acquitted on all
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    SIAMESE PREMIER ACCUSED
    98 3 A.P. Bangkok, June 28.—Designed leaflets accusing thf Premier Pridi and his government ol complicity in the fata: shooting of young Km? Ananda Mahidol were circulated in Bangkok as tension mounted in the Siamese capital. writes Alexander W. Mac Donald A.P. correspondent. The unsigned leaflets, whicr were also
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    'Caretaker' Govt. Not Favoured
    197 3 New Delhi. June 28— Th«* Viceroy, Lord Wavell. was yesterday making his list of ministers of the 'caretaker" government for India. The new government may be announced next Tuesday. The Congress and :he Muslim League have both greeted, with varying degrees of disfavour, the idea of
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    Jailed Because He Refused To Quit Own Farm
    153 3 Reuter. COLOMBO, June 27.—Selvanay- I gam, 32-year-old Indian labourer, was today sentenced to 2 months' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of crimi- i nal trespass. He was released on bail after appealing again-t the sentence. Selvanayagam was the first of a batch
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    $5½ MILLION DAMAGE
    90 3 (Our Own Reporter) Penang, June 28—The budget *timates for the Penang Municipality have been formulated and .ransmitted to the Government. The estimates are for nine months 'rom April to December this year, and shows a deficit of about $7rirn'Mions. The bulk of this deficit is in respect
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    Cloth On Sale In Penang
    113 3 (Our Own Reporter) PENANG. June 28.—About 100.000 yards of cloth In 250 bales have arrived in Penang for an Indian firm for public sale. It is understood European firms in Penang will be receiving textiles from England very soon. Sewing machines have also arrivec" and
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    Atom Fears
    426 4 ihe imagination of humanity has been gripped as never before in history by the potentialities of the Atom Bomb, which, since Nagasaki and Hiroshima, has invaded our thoughts, nur langucge. our politics )ur conversation and our dreams. How terrible are the potentialities? Mr. Chamoerlain, arid many others, used
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    A VIEW OF MALAYA-2
    2949 4  -  V /li lie". m By B. Whittingham-Jones But apart from the risk to British interests of giving the Chinese virtual predominance even in Singapore and Penang. the immediate consequences of staining them full citizenship in The Malay States will be the political submergence of the Malays,
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    CHURCHILL DEMANDS DEBATE ON INDIA
    279 5 Reuter. LONDON, June 27.—Mr. Winston Churchill, leader cf the Opposition, asked for a debate on India when future Parliamentary business was being discussed in the House of Commons today. Nothing definite was arranged. Mr Churchiil asked the toadej af tho BOOM, Mr. Herbert Mom son
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    Bombed Church Windows
    72 5 MKAFORD, ONTARIO. —BiU oi.' stained glass, recovered from pails of windows of over 126 bombed churches in Brit;-, n and collected by the Rev. Harold F. Appleyard while he served as a chaplain With Canadian forces Overseas, have been restored to their former dignii\ They have been
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    Thousands Starving In Kiangsi
    196 5 Reuter. NOIIAI. Tune 28. Their >omes villages devastated alO turned into wastelanG. isali-..-and- n northwest Kiar;^?. Starving under the op t n jammed in stables and vavatrinee, Chinese National feccd Keha!> litation Administia fflciala revealed in a dispatch «rar-rSTOged famine zone. F< ng on wild grass
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    FAMOUS ALTAR
    64 5 A.P. RACOW, POLAND —The worid- >us Catholic Church altar oi Wit Stwosz." described as an ecmistical masterpiece and one the largest in Europe, has been returned to St. Mary's church in < racow from Germany. Found among other Polish W»rka ar t ;n the American zone of oc-
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    Congress Blamed
    222 5 Reuter. LONDON. June 27.—News Of ♦he caretaker government for Ind a receives prominence today in the British provincial press. What editorial comment there is blames Congress for not accepting the interim government plan. The independent Glasgow Herald says the caretaker administration cannot from its very nature possess the
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    Protest Against Suspension Of H. K. Paper
    221 5 Reuter. HONG KONG—The suspension of a Chinese newspaper for one month has led to a protest by 60 public organisations in Canton. The "National Times"—generally considered to be a semi-official organ of the Kuomintang Party of China —was suspended early in June as
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    Convict Saved By Gaoler
    123 5 AlbeH Dalby, 25-year-old convict who 13 months acn figured in a roof top sietre at Leeds, was saved from drowning in the River Medina estuary, near Newport, 1.0.W.. by a wrrder after an esrane with two oth»r men from Parkhurst Prison. With warders and nolice. led
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    UNO Loses Box Office Appeal
    214 5 A.P. NEW YORK.—The United Nations apparently is i losing Us draiuing power for the public. After three months in) New York, attendance at the council sessions is dwindling daily. At a re- i cent session of the Econo- I mic and Social Council there were
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    Filipinos To Attend Mass On July 4
    314 5 Associated Press. SINGAPORE.—An earnest plea that a Filipino consul-general be appointsd lor Malaya after the inauguration of Philippine independtnce on July 4 was conta'nsd in messages sen*; by the president of the Singapore Filipino Association to President Manuel Roxas and the Commonwealth Foreign
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    Jap Foreign Commerce Recovers Slowly
    324 5 A.P. Tokyo—(AP) Japanese foreign commerce is recovering slowly, with the help of barter agreements under which almost no money will actually change hands. Agreements already arc in effect with United States, China. Korea and Hong Kong. Russia. India, Malaya and Australia have begun conversations or
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    2,500-YEAR-OLD TEMPIE
    34 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM. June 27—The ancient structure, probably 2,500 years' obi which ha 3 been discovered on a land jutting out into the Sea of Uaiilee. is believed to have been a temple.—Reuter.
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    Another Wimbledon Upset: Kramer Eliminated
    556 7 Marathon Second Set Feature Of Game Reuter. WIMBLEDON, June 28:— rek Kramer of California, joint favourite for the men's singles championship with Dinny Pails of Australia before the fourth round, was surprisingly eliminated today by unseeded J. Drobnv why won last night 2 —6, 17
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    ARMY SPORTS FINALS TODAY
    116 7 The finals the Army A-luetic meet the Singapore area win run t0 day. Major G L-H- Cox. G.0.C.. Sntgajl will referee thi 'nee! and m ?< keen eomp< :on is expl 'd. eral ou/.J rtg British lndian\ < tes > ia ,e .fled /o r l
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    International Rugger Matches
    118 7 I r International I mi r matches to be > ci at J; i n Besar Stadium '♦Xt month ivere lixed at the i nth m 0 j the Inttrrvices Ri I Football Subt mmrtee. The openi match will be beween Engl: id and Walts and ti
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    Chinese Schools Want Govt Aid
    86 7 •ift:' Own Reporter) ?I>:aNgMi That Chinese :choota be Hi-■ n grants, and if so, double that of two important ;he Penang Chinese 30.i0e! at a tea-party iijßir of Mr. H. R. Cheese- i f Education. Malating here. M: .in couid not meke •••:.r.-.:sr> aßf moment,
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    S.C.R.C. Cricket
    43 7 T'ne fo^M.i 1 will represent the cC.R.C- against The Colonials, at Road ground on gundY- P.m. gu Chye, Evan Wong. Cecil Won?- Hock. Cheah Kirn V Law. Ong Chew Bee, :vfl|r. Chua Boon Unn, Swee Lam Swang. r Reserve: Richard Tav.
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    GANGSTERS ARRESTED
    36 7 Our Own Reporter) -■X 28.— Said to be r th( big three" gang in were arrested in today. A search by the e that they had in posaddressed to a local $4.000. is proceeding.
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    U.S. CRUISER THERE
    20 7 June 28.—The American put into harbour last C fbt t wo British cruisers and warships already here.
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    HUTTON SCORES 99 n.o.
    231 7 Reuter. LONDON, June 28—England Tesl opening batsman, Len Hutton just failed to reach the century in Yorkshire's game against Glamorgan which ended in a six-wicket win tor Yorks. Hutton was not out —just failing to make the necessary run before Yorkshire passed the Glamorgan total to
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    HAD 10.000 TINS OF CIGARETTES
    77 7 Line Kengr Leonp, who admitteQ of ?5 mattresses marked WD. and 10.275 tins of cigarette marked "H.M. Forces." was sentenced to two months' r.i. and fined •Sl.OOO in default, a further three months' r.i. by Mr. Tan Thoon Lip Second Distr ct Judge, yesterday. Liner
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    Cycle Was Worth More Than Thief
    155 7 Goh Oh Poon (33) who picked the pocket of an Indian in congested Rochore Road and passed over to confederates $8 and a fountain pen. was stated to have a record of three previous convictions pre-war. when he was sentenced to five months' r.i
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    INTRUDERS FLED
    40 7 A party of four Chinese, one armed with a revolver, entered a Chinese house at New Bridge Road, yesterday afternoon apparently attempting daylight robbery. Upon the occupants raising the alarm, the intruders fled. No arrest wa s made.
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    Joe Louis Cm Fight in England
    169 7 A.P. LONDON. June 28.—The British fight promoter. Jack Solomons, declared today there was no British Jaw barring mixed boms. "A coloured man cannot tight for a British title." he added, -but he can box for an Empire title." He said there was no law
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    WEALTH NOW NO QUALIFICATION
    371 7 WEALTH NOW NO QUALIFICA TION BURMA COUNCILLORS London. June 28.—The British Government, yielding to persistent pressure by Labour backbenchers, has agreed to alter the qualifications, both financial and age, for membership of the Burma Senate and House' of Representatives. The financial qualifications for membership of the Senate have been completely
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    "Worst Type Of Jap" To Hang
    130 7 Described as the worst type of a Japanese he had ever come across by an Allied PoW in the Kanburi Olficers' Camp, Siam. Private *Notfuchi FJidejv tln> cnmp aommanbrutal and inhuman treatment of War Crimes* Court on charges of brutal and .nhumane treatment ol
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    THE FAITHFUL 4 ARE TIRED
    140 7 The appointment of seven more Commissioners to augment the prosent four serving on the Municipal Commission "to broaden the basis of representation" was suggested by Mr. John Lavcock to the Municipal Fvesident, Mr. W. Bartley. at yesterday's monthly meeting. The other three members present supported,
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    CROSSBATS CRICKET
    51 7 The following will represent the Crossbats QN erie ket against the 11 Port Op. Gp- Hq. R.E today at 2 p.m. at Changi: —R.V. Sundaram <Cap.) S.K. Sundaram. A. Vijayaratnam, P.R. Sabapathy. K. Muthucumaru, E. Doralsamy, S. Yogaraja. P.G. Segaran, M. Sivalingam. K. Thambiraja. S. Kulas'ngam, and W.
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    Northampton Game Ends In Draw
    881 7 Weakness Of Tourists' Bowling Exposed (By Learie Constantine, Renter's Special Gorrsff.) NORTHAMPTON, June 28- A weakness in tht Indians' bowling has been revealed during the matcn with Northamptonshire, who secured the distinction of gaining a first innings lead. The ended in a tame draw. The
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    Score Board
    266 7 India Ist Innings Merchant b Clark 110 Mankad c Barron b Merrit 17 Anamath c Clark b Robinson 52 Modi b Robinson 63 Mushtaq Ali c Clark b Whitfield 7 Nimbalkar c Nevell b Merritt 8 Schoni b Merritt 0 Hafcei b Ntvel -X Banerjee b Clark 9
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    Demonstrators In Gun Duel With Police
    143 8 Reuter. BAGHDAD. June 28—The police fired in the air to disperse a demonstration here today when over 3,000 workers and college students marched through the city carrying banners urging the immediate withdrawal of British troops from Iraq and submission of the Palestine problem to
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    550 M.P.H. Pancake
    142 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, June 28.—An ex pei<:mental fighter plane shaped like a pancake but which is expected '.o hover at a standstill or make speeus up to 550 miles an hour was Inclosed by the United States Navy. Known privately as the "Sk mr:ier" the official designation is
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    2 KILLED IN INDONESIAN ATTACK
    81 8 BATAVIA, June 28.—A British military report says two were killed and two wounded when a British position west of Bekasi river was thrice attacked by Indonesians. A Dutch patrol to the west of Semarang which was ambushed suffered one wounded and two mussing, while a
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    Hospital Ships To The Rescue
    148 8 Two British hospital ships, tnr "Amarapoora" and "Gcrusalemme" are shortly to be employed In the evacuation of French children and children of French extraction, from Indo-China. This is in response to a request from the French Government to the Admiralty for assistance in the repatriation
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    Asiatic Staff Praised
    91 8 (Our Own Reporter) Penang. June 28.—Speaking at the meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners. Mr WC Taylor referred to the devotion cf certain officers who have spared no pains in their efforts for ihe people of this town. ■'In due course when we deal with staffing and
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    "WATER SNAKE" GAOLED
    39 8 YOKOHAMA, June 28.— Genjj Mineo, known to prisoners as the "Water Snake", was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment by the Eighth Army Commission which found him guilty on charges of brutalities and the mistreatment of prisoners.
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    World Trade Unions Demand Outlawing Of Franco
    276 8 Associated Press MOSCOW, June 29—The executive committee of the Federation of Trade Unions voted on Friday to ask the United Nations to declare Generalissimo Franco an outlaw and to recognise the Giral Government in exile as the real government of Spain. Sir Walter
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    HAS FAITH IN UNO
    138 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI. June 27. Confid'me that the UNO will prove successful in ensurinc enduring peace wa.> pressed by Dr. Wang Chung-hu.. China's leading jurist, and former judge of the World Court at Th l Hague, in an interview here. He said that the proposer! organisation of
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    "No News No Cash"
    152 8 WASHINGTON. June 28 The House of Representatives yesterday voted to withhold relief and rehabilitation funds from any country restricting the activities of American reporters seeking information on how the funds were used. Deploring the action as a "direct slap at Russia.' 1 the Democrat representative from
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    Tito Utters A Warning
    80 8 LONDON, June 28.—Moscow Radio today quoted Yugoslavia's Premier Tito as saying: "An unjust settlement of the Trieste problem could bring about very grave changes in Yugoslavia's attitude toward the United Nations." Tito reiterated that his government could not consent to having the matter settled by a
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    26 8 LONDON, June 28-The United States lost nearly 400,000 men anc women in the war, according to th* latest figures published by Unitec States War Department yesterday.
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    BIG FIRE IN JURONG
    102 8 A fire, which is believed to have started among lallang. spread over a large area setting alight semi-jungle at Jurong yesterday. The fire brigade battled with the fire in the heat of the afternoon sun for three and a half hours before they were able to
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    "A NOBLE TASK AHEAD"
    164 8 (Our Own Reporter) Penang June 28 "There is a tremendous task in front of us. but I am sure you will agree with me that it i s a noble task— for it is nothing short of an attempt to afford happiness and comfort to tens
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    British Author To Visit India
    73 8 Reuter. LONDON. June 27: The British author, ("ompton Mackenzie, is to leave Englaa iin the autumn on a year's visit to Indif. it is repor f "d. Mackenzie who intends to write a book on the Indian troops' part in the war will po to
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    Get Vaccinated
    101 8 Reft ring to the smallpox epidemic in Singapore, at yesterdays meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Mr W. Bartley the President said that the lymph used during the occupation period for the innoculation cf the people failed to give immunity He urgtd *1] persons in Singapore who were here
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    Russian Abuse Of Veto Power
    103 8 NEW YORK, June 28 —Francisco Caseille Najera. the Mexican President on the UNO Council, said in an interne ure that Russia's negative votes on the Spanish question was an "abuse of the veto' The Spanish case does not really mrrit a constant use of the
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    Java Has Rice
    89 8 BATAVIA, June 28.—X. I. Punjabi, Indian Government refiresentatr, who returned today from his trip tc the interior in connection with Premier Sharir's rice offer to Ind a, said that in the case of the shipment, the two main harbours would be Probelinggo and Banjoewangi which appeared to
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    MacA To Attend Philippine Ceremonies
    109 8 A.P. MANILA, June 27. President Roxas announced Thursday that General Douglas Mac Arthur would attend the Independence Day ceremonies July 4Roxas said he received a personal message from the Allied Supreme Commander yesterday acknowledg'r.g the invitation. Mac Arthur will be accompanied by his wife, his
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    M.P's "Reign Of Terror" Charge
    113 8 A.P. MANILA, June 27 —Hukbalahap leader Luis Taruc chartred that the Philippine Army M.P.'s special agents and civilian guards are earning on a reign of terror among the central Luzon oeasants. He said illegal searches, kidnappings, killings, provocative patrolling and other means are being used
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    Gaol & Fine On Arms Charge
    126 8 Gaol Fine On Arms Charge Tay 800 Liok (29». in whose possession a revenue officer discovered a 6.35 mm automatic and a box containing 22 rounds of ammunition, was sentenced to three months' r.i. for possession of the automatic and fined $500. in default, three months' r.i. for possession of
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    SOLD COOKED RICE, FINED
    75 8 (Our Oivn Reporter) Penang. June 28 A fine of $500 each or one month's r.i. in default was imposed by Lt.-Col A W. Bdlamy at the Butterwcrth District Court today on two eating-shop proprietors. Lim Ah Peng end Ibramsah. for selling a controlled article. namely cooked
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    Rotary Receives New Charter From Chicago
    328 8 A new charter to the Rotary Club of ln I* was presented by H.E. the Governor, Sir p,rV Gimson, to Mr. John Laycock outgoing a Rotary dinner this week. n "<W About 150 members of Rotary including women guests were present. At the main
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    They're Too Long-Winded
    111 8 WASHINTON. June 28—The filibuster threat to United States price control was scotched ten minutes cfter midnight when the Senate adopted to limit a further debate on the Office of Price Administration (OP.A.) Bill to one hour for each Senator. The filibustering I taking out» tactics would have
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    WAR AGAINST ARMED BANDS
    41 8 Reuter. ATHENS. June 27 —General Spihotopoulos. Chief of the Greek Gencr-i Staff, left today for Salonika. chi?f town of the strife-torn northern piovince of Macedonia, to organise with the local military authorities onerations against armed bands. —Reuter.
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    Officer Invested All His Money In Watches
    202 8 Reuter. LEWES, SUSSEX, June 27.—A Polish officer, sent to prison for four months at Lewes after having pleaded guilty to fraudulently attempting to evade Customs duty on 103 matches when he landed at New Haven, said he had invested half-a-million francs his life
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    Italy-Greece Accord
    57 8 ATHENS, June 28.—Italy has informed Greece she fully approves the return to Greece of the Dodecanese islands. This was disclosed when Premier Tra'daris informed the Greek Assembly of the exchange of letters between the Greek and Italian Governments on the establishment of direct contact bqtweom the two countries
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    Japs In Hurry To Quit Russia
    111 8 A.P. TOKIO, June 2?.—The Japanese Government has appealed to Allied powers throuph the international Red Cross and Vatican "more than a dozen times" for acceleration oi Japanese repatriation from Soviet controlled territory, a Diet committee told today. Tokuzo Yamanaka. foreign office representative on the
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    CHINA'S TUNG OIL
    62 8 LONDON, June 27 Oil market circles here are watching Chinese tung oil production with interest, and are awaiting some indication how much is likely to be exported this year. American advices assess the figure at 26,000 tons. Before the war the U.S.A. took about two-thirds of China's
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    CHINA WANTS UNRRA TO STAY LONGER
    143 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI, June 1 hopes that UNRRA btay in China beyoi •jf March 1947 deadline, ,sent ed again by reports British and America r v ihe Council Commit :i £ast favour the propo c; The Chinese delega JE have been makh 7" lions for
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    Killearn And An S. V. C. Tie
    141 8 When Lord Killearn Singapore some years ago, he »j- members ot the Sift* gapore Volunteer Corps a..d at the close of a verj eaioybale evening. Lord Xi! Sir Miles Lampson I had b removed and this was cxc the green and red necktie
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