Malaya Tribune, 16 September 1946

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    50 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n (Penang pflice opening shortly) 'Phono Numbers: Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5813 EIGHI PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPETEMBER 16, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune MONDAY. SEPT. 16 1946.
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    Syrian Rebel Captured In Battle
    129 1 Reuter. SCUS, September 15. I M< utrehed. accused a revolt among the e?igious sect inhabitioimtain.; north of Lets arrested atter a batSyrian troops and yren- it was announced here Wh to his followers as meaning- "God." he is to d on charges of rebellion, •ing
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    8 FIRES OVER WEEK-END
    50 1 I'"; re Brigade wi towj during tac peek- Hook yesterday mora- r lire oreurred in an Larender Street and the wceessfal in preeeatl d have been a very Resell lallang ;|ld daring the day were sucwith by the brigade age to property. ,U 'J false alarms.
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    SQUATTERS DEMONSTRATE IN HYDE PARK
    712 1 COMMUNIST PARTY ISSUES STATEMENT 5-Point Demand To Govt. Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 15-Marching in thousands through London's st End, headed by a band ana' with many women carrying babies, U icon s squatters," hitherto in a spasmodic stage of siege, pitting wits aga.r.st the poi.ce in
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    BRITAIN'S 'FLYING BULLET'
    194 1 One thousand mi!e-per-hour plane... .work on a Britisfidesigned "Winged Bullet:" capable of a speed oj 1.000 miles per hour hu* been abandoned after three years of planning. The supersonic piane which teas bemo built by ihe Miies Aircraft Company at Reading, was 90 per cent, completed. I!
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    Crashed Into Death Valley
    75 1 A.P. ESTAVAItf. Saskatchewan, «'ajiadn. Kept ember Id. Twenty-one pci son* were killed »*hen a Koyal Canadian Air PXwee transport crashed and was humed while attempting to land at ii flj .ilg ik'id here, the Canadian press reported. Tht plane, said to \>v carry iug pilots* to
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    Borneo Chief Justice
    84 1 H.M. the King has been pleased to give directions fo r th e appointment of Mr. L. L. Brace. Puisne Judge, Sierra Leonie, to be Chief Justice. North Borneo. Borne in 1898 he served as Police Magistrate on the Gold Coast. Crown Counsel in Nigeria and Assistant
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    Killearn's Deputy Leaves For Java
    42 1 Mr Michael Wright, the Special Commissioner's Deputy, left Singapore this morning for Batavia. Mr. Wright, will endeavour to keep the contact going between the two sides and may remain until Lord Killearn arrives in Batavia about Thursday.
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    Brazil Buys Sao Paulo Railway
    145 1 Reuter. RIO DE JANEIRO. Sept. 14.— The Brazilian President, Gen. Gaspar Dutra. last night signed a decree appropriating the Bri-rhh-owned "Sao Paulo Railway Company Limited." one of Brazil's most important transport system*, it was >tated here today. Under the deciee the Biitish stockholders will be
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    Peace Talks Enters Eighth Week Today
    139 1 Reuter. PARIS, Sept. 15:—The Paris conference enters the eighth week to-morrow faced with a "crisis" in one of its committees. Once the general debate which shows no sign ol" harmo- nising- the conflicting views between the East and West finishes the sub-committee appointed to
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    Renewed Rioting In Bombay
    26 1 BOMBAY. Sept. 16.— Renewed communal violence in India over the week-end brought the death ton to 10 persons and injuries to 44.
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    'Stranded' Students Sail
    98 1 Sailing in tho Brittank today oa the lap of their trin f.r.;.» Hong Kong to U.K. are the sli n students who hit the headline last month when titty were tern; orarily stranded" in .Singapore. The students, most of whom iu-id Scholarships, arrived he\re bf tha Menelaus
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    Cyprus Strike Called Off
    69 1 Reuter. KYRENIA, Cyprus, Sept. 15. —Seven hundred and fifty underground workers of the Cyprus Mines Corporation, the first Cypriots declaring 1 an unofficial strike, were today persuaded by trade unions to return to work tomorrow, pending investigation of their demands. The strike started on Tuesday last
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    Belgian Elected 'Black Pope'
    105 1 ROME, Sept. 15.—Father Giovanni Battista Janssens, 57--year-old Belgian, was today elected the 27th Superior-Gene, ral of the Jesuit Order —Known throughout the world as the "Black Pope" because of the great authority attached to his position, it wa s announced here today. The voting by 168
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    DIED WHILE PLAYING GOLF
    36 1 A.P. BAYSIDE, Near York. Sepleabe* Ki.—Russell Wbelan, author of the "Flying l Tijrers" ststy of OsS. I laire Chennsalt's American volunteer jrroup in <"'n.na. died of <. heart attack while playing irolf. —A"P.
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    COMMUNIST PLOT IN SPAIN
    83 2 Reuter. MADRID, Sept. !4. The Barcelona police announced they have unearthed a Communist political organisation and arrested nine of the leaders. Styled the "Unity Party of all Spaniards in disagreement with the Franco Regime," the organisation sought supporters among extremist Republicans, added the report. It teas
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    Dominica Wants Reparations
    90 2 Reuter. PARIS, Sept. 14.—The Domi•niean Republic has been added to the list of countries claiming reparations from Italy, it was revealed today. Altogether the claims of 13 countries are now beinp examined by the Reparations Subcommittee of the Italian Economic Committee. The Subcommittee's function is to balance
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    33 2 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Sept 14.-The Indian Governnv r.t has announced its intention of continuing some Indian v irrime emergency fcaenmrrt due ■r.rro on Oct. 1. specifically a c ntr?.! control over food. —P.eutei
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    Terrorists Raid Police Station
    333 2 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Sept. 15:—Terrorists to-night attacked ihe police station at Saraband el Kharab. 1U miles south-east of Tel Aviv. The attack wa s repulsed and police reinforcements have txen sent to the locality The attack wa s made by an apparently small group of terrorists hiding
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    Greek Premier Appeals To Communists
    206 2 Reuter. ATHENS, Sept. r > Tho Greek Prime Minister Conotantine iWaldar:s his sent from Paris an article to bo published tomorrow in the Greek ireekij oewepeper anaexartissia, appealing to Greek Communists to c violence and enter into the Framework of the country's norma! political life.
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    Wheat Before Oct. 15 Vital
    78 2 Reuter. NEW YORK, Sepc. 14,—The fndia League of America in a statement today said: "Oct. 15 appears to be the latest dace for 'out' shipments of wheat from the United States to meet the crisis arising before India's 7946 harvest. "The difficulties encountered in recent
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    BETTING TAX IN BRITAIN?
    159 2 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 1"). Dr. Pruton. Chancellor of the Exchequer U said to be considering the poasli_il ty of introducing some form of betting tax in the next budget, writes Vernon Morgan, Kt-uter Sports Editor. vVmston Churchill tried this means of taxation 20 years ago. but
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    Anglo-Argentine Trade Agreement
    130 2 Reuter. Buenos Aire?. Sept. 15. —AgreeDU nt baa been readied on all points .I; the Anglo-Argentine trade discussions ar.d the talks wili go on. all day today, to iron out the details. •figUel Miranda, Chief Argentine negotiator announced. The departure of the British mlsfrtui —arranged for tomorrow
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    32 2 COPENHAGEN, Sept untitled >lanaer< have .oted oy a narrow majority for ■eparotioa from Dennark after neariy 560 years of D..nish rale, it was reported from ThOrrfcava capita! of the Faroe Group today
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    ROBBERY CASES
    126 2 Five armed Chi] a house at Queen Street a ?n ia Saturday afternoon an d 30 with $550 jr. cash. ""^H At 4.30 p.m. the nma house at South p °f robbed by four c N witn pistols. A Chinese was motor car at the Junction* Road and
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      112 2 EDUCATION Education Department, Singapore. Employment Bureau It is hoped to restart this Bureau in 1947. In the meanj time former pupils of Govern* ment and Government-aided schools who are seeking employment should write to the Insnector of Schools. Fulleiton Building, who will endeavour to find positions for them. All I
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      272 2 SHIPPING CHESG CHIANG SHIPPING CO., LTD m.v. "Moa Moa" sailing for Kuching on Wednesday the 18th September. Fer c:r: freight space, apply to Cheaj C. Shipping Co.. Ltd.. 48. \V. House, telephone No. 2677. or Kai Thong Exchange. 53. Telok Ayer 1 leiephone No. 2588. s.s. "SAMSACOLA" The above vessel
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    Hiroshima: 'Morally untitled
    118 3 A.P. I \DFI.PHIA. Sept. 14: Para resolution of formal j the bombing of Hiroshima ki pi, seated to the 55th convention of P»-o-icopaJ Church of the wis made public as agreed that whatever be nenl <>f war. the hurr.bihirna and Nagasaki pro ndefensible. A's A'nerjDs we are
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    UK, Dutch Disagree
    157 3 BATAVIA, Sept. 14: —Disagree tween the British and tho thoritlta. it war- learned has held up the evacuation of 1 prisoner of War arid interm the interior of Java which lave begun on Thursday. rmation office of the Brill General in Batavia in tatement quottd by the
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    70.000-Year Old Skeletons?
    91 3 eley, California, Sept. 14. lized skeletons which Id new clues to antiquity ill t iic new world are si idied intensively by ista as a result of their ry by two young house- o anthropologist said no positive evidence support the estimate k letona were 70,000 old.
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    untitled CARRIER AT ALGIERS
    21 3 A.P. Sept 15. The U.S. :arrier Franklin D. j anchored in Algiers sterday, the French ncy leported—A.P.
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    NEW BUSES HERE SOON
    301 3 SOW ROLLING OFF ASSEMBLY LINES IN BRITAIN (Tribune Staff Reporter) One hundred new omnibuses are now rolling off prooucaon and assembly lines in England for shipment to Singapore. They a r- expected to arrive sc,neiime in 1947. In addition, 50 trolley buses of a new design
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    NEI Needs 90,000 Tons Of Rice
    107 3 Reuter. BATAVIA, Sept. 13. Although the International Emergency Food Council has allocated 50,000 tons of rice for the Netherlands Indies, it is estimated that 90,000 tons is the absolute minimum required for the second half Of this year, according to Netherlands Indies food authorities.
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    Oppressed Minorities
    92 3 Reuter. NEW YORK. Sept. 14.—The India League of America in Its monthly organ "India Today" says in a comment on the Indian Government's moves against the South African policy: "Indians in South Africa are fighting back valiantly against the inhuman deprivation of their human rights. It is hoped
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    34 3 A.P. VATICAN CITY, Sept. 14.-The newspaper Oservatore Romano said the world is .verse off now than before the war ft asserted that in the internet onal liold the world "has remained in Versailles. —A.P.
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    NEW U.S. SHIPPING STRIKE
    177 3 A.P. NEW YORK. Sept. 14. -Reports from 8.000 miles of United States coastline today say that the new national shipping stoppage is virtually complete. All ports are paralysed. Fulfilling their overnight strike decision 90.000 seamen of the Congress oi Industrial Organisations picketed dock gates and seamen
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    RICE: INDIA WONT AGREE
    117 3 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Sept. 14.- Indiu has no intention of agreeing to ihe diversion of paddy shipment* offered by Indonesia, declared the Central Food Deimnment spokesman here today commenting on the rcvor' thai Indonesian paddy is likely to be sent to other Southeast Asia countries. The
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    Police Strikers Defy Govt. Order
    74 3 Reuter. RANGOON. Sept. 14.—Rangoon's 2.500 police strikers have defied an order from the commissioner of Police to return to duty by 5.30 p.m. yesterday and decided to continue the strike til' ali demands were accepted. Tli c Commissioner's order states that those who did not
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    VIETNAM AGREEMENT
    67 3 Reuter. PARIS. Sept. 14. M< Marlus Mottle!. French Minister of Colonies, stated in Paris today that tho French-Vietnam agreement may be signed tonight. After a meeting between Mr. Ho Cni Minh. President of the Vietnam Repuolic. and the French Premier, M. Georges Bidault, M. Moutet told the pre>s:
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    New S'pore Theatre Will Be Most Modern
    528 3 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter). The latest styie in decoration following on the lines of the American and British standards has been arranged for Shaw Bros.' new enterprl^ l the Rex Theatre in Singapore. When I visited him yesterday, Mr. Run Run Shaw was
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    SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
    714 3 Share quotations, «s at Sept. IS ■CCOrding to -the Malayan Share brokers Association (Singapore) were as followsINDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller Alexandra Brickworks Ords. 1.7.") 2 00 Alexandra Brickworks Prefs. 2.60 2.8.) Brit. Malaya Trustee Executor Co. S 00 9 00 Consolidated Tin Smelters 23/8 25/--do Prefs. 27/3 28
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    PEACE at PEACE PARLEY
    85 3 Reuter. Paris. Sept. 14.-The Bulgal rian Political and Territorial Committee of th e Pari s Peace Conference will. It is understood, j resume work en Monday as though the "walk out" of repre sentatives of the Western b.oc last night bad never taken place. The record
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    IKE TO VISIT UK
    54 3 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 13. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower will visit Britain at the beginning of October. He and Mrs. Eisenhower and their son, Captain John Eisenhower have been invited by the King and Queen to stay at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, where they are due to arrive
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    Internment Echo
    488 4 In tho near future three Japanese will foflon others of j their kind up the steep slope j of the gallows at Changi Jail and j will pay the penalty for their j share oi the deluge of bestiality j under which Eastern Asia was engulfed during the
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    MALAYA'S NEGLECT OF THE ARTS
    1009 4  -  By Tessie Cornelius i*:e di s:curagin 4 attc ileum cc at the contoris and plays ai the Victoria Hall ana Tneau*c point 10 the Lamentable fact that the average Singaporean has interest whatsoever in Jie ambitious performances >f the dramatic and musi;al societies that have
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    THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Community Leaders
    173 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR* Sir.-It Is not my intention to dwell on the personal merits or demerits of the community leaders who took part in tlu? Victory celebration at the Municipal Building yesterday but a leader worthy of the name is one who stays with
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    Heeded Advice
    69 4 Sir When my wilt? wanted to buy in a good stock of rice at $1. I said No, we mustn't buy black market stuff. Now we are compelled to buy it at $2.50 and my wife has not forgotten to remind me how silly I was to listen
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    Canteen Queue
    177 4 Sir,—The behaviour of a cerI tain section of the public who j patronise the People's Restaurant behind Cathay is really deplor- able. They disregard the long and patient queue under the blazing sun and walk straight into the entrance to the Restaurant and form a line parallel to
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    Confiscated!
    116 4 Sir,- My wife was returning from shopping (in the B.M.) carrying five catties of rice bought for $12.50 which i- more than I can afford to lo.-e. She was stopped by a mar. who he was a Food Inspector and when she admitted where she had bought it. he
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    W.D. Employees
    356 4 Sir,--With reference to ;;ie subject on W.D. Employees which appeared in these columns on Sept. 11. 1946. I appreciate Mr. Fairplay who has kindly brought to light for the information of the Authorities concerned through your goodselves, the cries ot clerks, typists, etc. working in the War Department.
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    Mystery Of British Explorer
    321 4 RIO DE JANEIR O.—The perennial question has been asked—and answered agai 1 The question: I s the British explorer. Lieut.-Colonel P. H. Fawcett. who Wag up by the vast Brazilian (angle over 21 years ago. dead or ai've? And the latest answer, this one provided by
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    AUSTR ALIAN ARMY ONLY A PRETENCE
    276 4 Ger. Blamey Says AUSTRALIAN ARMY ONLY A PRETENCE Reuter. SYDNEY. (Air Mail).—The proposed Australian permanent Army of 17.954 could be only a» expensive pretence at defence, says General Sir Thomas Blarney. As a compact military fighting forces, it would be useless for Australia's immediate
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    EQUAL PAY
    57 4 Reuter. MADRAS <Air Mail. The Madras Government Is considering the appointment of a number of former I.N.A. men as police sergeants, the Provincial Premier. Mr. T. Prakasam. announced. The Government proposed to overhaul the pay code and to end the "inequalities of pay between European and Indian sergeants"
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    AUSTRALIA TO PERPETUATE WAR DEAD
    140 4 Reuter. SYDNEY. Air Ma: —A p Australian Service lead posed that an Unknown Wan* Tomb with an Eternal Fame be unfiled at Canberra. I rate Australia's Act <*• unknown graved. War Graves official.- estarat about half of Austral a- c..--= World War n B« I»
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    SAIPAN WAS TURNING POINT
    108 5 n, Sent. 15. —The and Air Forces on issued a 5,000-word testimony by Jap.ry and naval leaders American air power defeat of Japan, c was compiled by nee section of Air interrogation of .«e after the surrender, nents included a beloss of Saipan was point of
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    Hirohito A War Criminal, Says Tass
    85 5 A.P. Sept. 15. —Tass or. distributed a Rec accusing Hirohitc ivj r criminal, g the current wai the Soviet Army t "There are. how«e, war criminals ver been deprived of m and who preserve their power and inVmong them are Japand ringleaders of tsu
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    Episcopal Church And Divorce
    53 5 Iphia, Sept. 15. The Episcopal Church rday took steps to liberlaws on remarriage of persons, but turned at least three years a to merge with the rian Church in the U.S. ise of bishops unaniapproved a resolution .Id permit remarriage divorced church member iscretion of the
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    Terrorists Condemned By Secret Radio
    154 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Sept. 14. Pales- I tine police today arrested 36 i Jews after yesterday's terrorist I raids on banks in Jaffa and Tel Aviv, it was officially announced. Three of those rounded up were found to have gunshot wound- and foui were i arrying
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    Sister Charged With Murder
    142 5 Reuter. CHESTER, Sept. 14. —Driver B. McClusky aged 25, now serving with tiie Royal Service Corps, is anxious to go to America where his sister Mrs. Bridget Waters, is accused of killing her G. I. husband. "McClusky who has been in the Army for over five
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    Fresh Riots In Bombay
    54 5 A.P. Bombay. Sept. 15.—At least six persons were killed and 37 injured in new outbreaks oi communal disorder on Saturday. Five were killed and 25 wounded by gunmen who fired on pedestrians from a moving taxicab, and one was killed and 12 others wounded in stabbings,
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    Killearn Will Preside Over Java Talks
    177 5 A.P. Batavia, Sept. 15.—Dutch and Indonesian delegations met today and laid final plans for resumption within a week of formal negotiations toward a final Netherlands Indies settlement. An official communique described the conference as characterised by "great frankness and a mo s t friendly
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    YENAN'S AIR STRENGTH
    87 5 A.P. NANKING. Sept. 15. An authorised Government inllitary source said ihe Chinese Communists were operating 22 air cadel training centres in Noriiiern Manchuria with 40 to 50 students at eacn. He ■-aid the cadets were being trained by -foreign missions," which he declined to identify. Asked li
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    PERSIAN BANDITS ACTIVE
    155 5 Reuter. XKW DELHI. Sept. 14. —A communique issued today In* the Government of India said that reports in Indian newspapers alleging military activity on the border north ot' Kashmir appeared t" be based on exaggerated Persian bandit activities. The communique said: M The attention ol* the Raj
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    Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten greets his sister, the Swedish Crown Princess Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten arrived ai Builtofta airport at Malmoe, on September 2. tor a to the Swedish Crown Princess, who is his sitter. He was accompanied bp his wife, his tw > dauQhters—22 uear-old Patri< ta.«S 17 year-old Pamela & Patricia's fiancee. Lord Braboume. Photo shows: Lord Louis is se m greeting his sister, at Sofiero. Summer residence of the Crown Prince's family, near Hclingborg.- A.P. Photo.
    79 5 Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten greets his sister, the Swedish Crown Princess Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten arrived ai Builtofta airport at Malmoe, on September 2. tor a to the Swedish Crown Princess, who is his sitter. He was accompanied bp his wife, his tw &gt; dauQhters—22 uear-old Patri- &lt; ta.«S 17
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    CHINA: BIG GOVT. OFFENSIVE
    238 5 Reuter and A.P. Nanking, Sept. 15.—With the peace talks virtually abandoned. Chiang Kai-shek's armies are driving a deep wedge between Yenan and Kalgan. in an apparent divide and conquer campaign. The purpose of this drive is apparently to cut off Yenan (Communist capital) from all communications
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    RAF Hunt For Stolen Yacht
    175 5 The crime wave has bit Changi badly. A serie- of organised depredations from the R.A.F. Camp culminated on Saturday evening wnen unknown men made off with the cabin cruiser 'Ea&gt;twind.' belonging to ah uoaunudore u. L. Worthington. senior equipment staff officer at Air Command. South
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    JINNAH TO SEE WAVELL To-Day
    139 5 A.P. NEW DELHI. Sept 15 -Hun dred„ of Muslims shout-ng "Long Live Pakistan.'- (independent Muslim State) cheered the League president. Mr. Jinnah on his arrival in New Delhi today for fresh t3lk; with th c Viceroy on bringing the League into India's Congress-led popular government.
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    Decision On Freeing Rubber Market Soon
    428 5 Reuter. London, Sept. 14.- Official circles confirm that a decision on freeing the rubber market will probably be taken within the next two to three weeks. ..„.,1 1 It seems impossible to believe that the market can be actually freed before the end of
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    Truman Disapproves Wallace's Speech
    261 5 WASHINGTON, Sept. 14:—President Truman at a press conference today withdrew his approval of Secretary of Commerce Henry Wallace's s pc c c h on Thursday. Mr. Wallace called for a break with "British imperialism" and a softer policy towards Russia. President Truman today said he approved
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    U.S. Navy Trains For Atom War
    100 5 WASHINGTON, Sept. 15. Vice-Adm. Louis E. Denfeld, chief of U.S. Navy personnel, said today that the navy is "placing particulai emphasis on the development of programmes to train our officers and men for atomic age warfare Officer- and men of the navy and marine
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    205 5 A.P. JERUSALEM. Sept. 15.— Twenty-three young Jews were detained after a surprise search in the Hadar Haarmei quarter of Haifa yesterday. One was reported to be a suspected extremist wanted by the police for a considerable time. All th&lt;* detained were transferred to the Rafah
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    43 5 Reuter. London. Sept. 14 —The manager of the Indian touring team. Mr. P. Gupta, will broadcast his impressions of the tour in the Eastern Service of the 8.8.C. on Tuesday, Sent. 17 from 415 p.m. tu 4.30 p.m. GMT. —Reuter.
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    544 6 JOHANNESBURG —Dr. M. H. de Kock. governor of.the South African Reserve Bank has warned th e public that there is over-speculation and excessive activity in th e promotion of new companies and new amalgamations. Dr. de Kock said: "A speculative fever h as developed which,
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    74 7 Reuter. th e Stirling Castle. 15 Alter a fortnight's :i excellent food, sunanrj deck games all th. 1 I&gt;r the Australian a re very fit and look forr aching Perth on Sept. j will stay there nearly are very anxious to their practice at Perth
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    323 7 DAVIS CUP NEW YORK, Sept. 15:—The United States by g Sweden in the two remaining singles at For- Hills* here today won the Davis Cup inter-zone final matches to 0. They will face Australia in the lid nge round, having lost only three sets in the
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    84 7 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG. Sept. 4. The South African Cricket Association at its annual meeting today decided to give half their pre)fits of the Surrey and Lancashire games during the next year's tour to the Oval and Old Trafford Restoration Funds. It was also decided to
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    RECORD RECOGNISED
    44 7 A.P. TANGMERE. ENGLAND. September. 14. The Royal Air Force on Friday officially claimed lecognition of its jet-engmed Glo.ster meteor flight of 61b miles per hour as a world record The speed was recorded on Saturday by Group Captain E. M. Donaldson. -A.P.
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    English County Cricket Not Yet Up To Pre-war Standard
    504 7 Reuter. (By Verncr Morgan, Reuie r's Snorts Editor) London. Sept, 15:—The first full County cricket season for seven years proved far more successful than even the most optimistic suoporters dared hope. And this despite the vagaries of the climate—there were more
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    Recs Beat The SCRC
    247 7 The Singapore Chinese Recreation Club were beaten by the Recs at the Padang yesterday by four wickett in a cricket match. G. Clarke. J. de Souza and P. D Almeida scoring 50, 29 and 22 runs respectively, were the best bats of their team, while Eu
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    NOON SCORES 64 IN SCC HOME GAME
    85 7 The Singapore Cric::et Club "B" Team, captained by A. C. Growder. bieared a total of 171 ruru; and debated W. X Jagger's 'A" Team by L 3 r_ns in a home-and-home cricket match on the Padang yesterday. The "A" Team made a total
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    Malays Win By Solitary Goal
    320 7 M.F.A.: 1. Combined R.A.F.: 0. A record crowd saw the Malaya Football Association defeat the Combined Royal Air Force team by one goal to nil in a thrilling soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday in aid of the M.F.A. Rehabilitation Fund. The goal
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    910 7 HOME FOOTBALL Reuter. London, Sept. 14. —The uncertainty of form in these early days of the English soccer season was shown in Arsenal's win at Villa Park today. Arsenal #llh only one point from lour games had the worst goal average in the First Division and
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    45 7 A.P. London, Sept. 15. —In a move which may presage the end of bread rationing, the Ministry of Food announce a 50 per cent reduction in point values of a long list of cereal products, chiefly breakfast foods and baking rnixt tires. —A.P.
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    Colonials Beat Wireless Men
    231 8 The Colonials defeated the Woe [ess Operations Group in a cricket match at St. Georges Road yester day, passing tho latter's score of t)J&gt; with live wickets in hand Tin- Co!')--iv.i'Ls continued to bat and totaled So for S wickets C. Oollinf. did well for the
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    439 8 HOUSING EXPERTS ARE PESSIMISTIC France's 400,000 Homeless Families Reuter. (From Joan Slocombe, Reuters Correspondent) PARIS, Sept. 15: The rebuilding of France's 2 000.000 homes which were either destroyed or damaged during the Second World War and building the kind of cities that France needs is
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    94 8 lOui Own Reporter l Pea tag*, Hoadnj MMbtlM. appeal ha be CM Mat b] local Importers to th-- Contrellai tt ImpOtta and Exports, Kuala Lumpur, tor a bram h aflha te be m. up here te deal wan AP Porta/. Ii porters rear thai considerable
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    174 8 Reuter. louden. Sept. 14: Rugby League 11 Milts: Lancashire Cup Ist round -Barron' 10. Widncs 3. BeUeme Rangen 11, Liverpool Stanley 5. Leigh it. s*. Ho'cm 4. Oldham 19. Workington Town in. Rochdale Hornets f&gt;. Wigan 3k\ Warrington 10. Salford Yorkshire Cup Ist round— Bat ley 8, Hunslet
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    PERSECUTION ALLEGED
    39 8 A.P. PRAGUE. Sept. 15.-Twenty-eight Hungarian Jews who crossed the Slovak border and reached Kosice told the police today: "We fled to save our lives." The refugees declared that Fascists were persecuting Jews in some Hungarian towns, r-A.P
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    Kempei Trial Reveals More Bestiality
    209 8 (Our Own Reporter PENANG. Monday. More startling facts of bestial treatment to women prisoners were revealed at the resumed I irial ol 35 kempri memberg at I the War Crimes Trial here. A 17-year-old Chinese boy. Ang Ah Thong, related the shocking sight of an
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    "Wallace Wants To Deal With Russia At Britain's Expense"
    285 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 15:—The speech by the Unit, Slates Secretary of Commerce, Hr. Henry VVallai New York last Thursday in which he attacked tish imperialism" and urged Russia to meat the rj States -halfway" showed, says the wellknown corr mentator Scrutator
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    ON LECTURE TOUR
    38 8 Reuter. NEW YORK, Sept. 15.—Dr. Merle Carti, Professor of American Hi--ter&gt; iii the University of Wisconsin ia leaving here by ait tonipht for Indie to lectore ;«t th* University of Calcutta anal otler centre*. Reuter.
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    SILENCE BAN ON JEWS
    61 8 SYDNEY. Sept lenca was impo.--.-t; by Jewish Welfare Society on 50 jJS •anmgnats who this saoraing In the British Yochow From Hong! The Secretary of th tec Brand Raid tl at Shanghai when vnd were intern I. They ■taxless md v r*f!lj h Wbea th v
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    37 8 A.P. CAIRO, Sept. 15.-untitled Egyptian tian Prime M Sidky Pasha, head ff tian delegation revision of the 1936 t£i Egyptian Treaty, will confer! day with Lord Stansgate Actine Head of the British del*. it was learned yesterday,—lP
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    Investigation Ordered
    121 8 A.P. MANILA, fc&gt;ept la. -Major-Gene-ral E. L. Eubank announced toda] that be had ordered Investigation cf the complaints by Philippines ritiagers thai tne \J. s. annj military pOiIOS aw c conducting reign ot o-rr &gt;r in southern Philippines, hands of Palawan Tne Commander of the O*. S. 13th
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    5,000 Italians Leave Eritrea
    59 8 Reuter. ASMARA. Britrea, Sept. lo. —In ihe last months aver 5.000 Italiana have been returned to Ita'.v from this Italian colony at their nam request, and today though aa exact figtJtea are available it is doubtiul if Italian population of Eritrea exceeda U2.00'». In 1939 the
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    EARTH TREMORS FELT
    34 8 Reuter. MELBOURNE, Sept. 10. Earth tremors were ielt early this morn •ng at places between Orboat. 19') miles east ol Melbourne, and 3©bart, in Tasmania. No damage ha* heea reported. Renter.
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    U.K. Press Welcomes Truman's Statement
    320 8 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 16:—The British press today welcomes President Truman's week-end declaration that his original approval of the recent speech by Henry Wallace, United States Secretary of Commerce, in which British "Imperialism was attacked did nor extend to its contents. Th e Time s say
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    New Move To Induce Arabs To Join Talks
    260 8 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Sept. 15:— A new attempt to induce Palestine Arabs to send delegates to the London conference on Palestine is reported to have teen made hrre "today. Jamal Husseini, ?ice-cna rman it the Arab Higher Execut:ve. had a short talk with
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    155 8 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 15. Citie&gt; towns and hamlets throughout Great Britain today celebrated the "Battle of Britain Sunday"— the sixth anniversary of the RAF Fightei Command's greatest victory over the Luftwaffe, when 185 German planes were destroyed over Southein England. Services were held at parish Churches,
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    70 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 15. V Royal Indian Air force flying officer has been posted l&gt;&gt; the Air Ministry as "missing" as the result jf an accident to an RAP Wellington nircrafl which crashed into the sea oil Brest od Friday night. His name ia withheld
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    25 8 Edmonton, Alberta, Sept. 15.—Wheat and cream were dumped on roads leading to Edmonton yesterday, the third day of a delivery strike by 20.000 Alberta farmers.
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