Malaya Tribune, 3 October 1946

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    55 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Ipoh (Penang office opening shortly) Phone Numbers: Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5813 Sght pages SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune
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    7 CONDEMNED NAZIS TO APPEAL
    479 1 NUREMBERG, Oct. 2-Seven of the Nazi leaders sentenced by the Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal have now decided to appeal against their sentences. They are Ribbentrop, Frank and Seyss Inquart (sentenced to death). Funk (1 i$ c Imprisonment), Speer and Yon Schirach twenty years) and Doenit-z
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    ' kshire a view in Keighley. York*.. Sept. ?o when great damage and t affic dislocation ivc.< caused through heavy storm waters.—A P. Photo.
    24 1 kshire a view in Keighley. York*.. Sept. ?o when great damage and t affic dislocation ivc.&lt; caused through heavy storm waters. A P. Photo.
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    Frau Goering Wants To Go Back To Stage
    95 1 Reuter. MUNICH. Oct. 2,-Frau i C- ing, icife of I Field Ma thai Hermann \G t r now lying under [sent of death for his r \e Nazi conspiracy, hai i ed 10 the T'nitea ne authorities for rm I m to
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    RUSSIANS AS GUILTY AS NAZIS'
    86 1 Reuter. MADRID Oct. 2. The Vladrid Ma-part: newspaper Yu. in i com On the Nuremberg trial deelar- i today: The whe-le Western *or.d except the Communists iw I athisers thinks the Ru*-•&gt;*-ntutives at Nurembei£ re been alontrs»]e che ac- itead el OH the Judges' I
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    RUSSIANS FORTIFYING TURKISH BORDER AREA
    491 1 Turks Take Additional Precautions Reuter. ISTANBUL, Oct. 2-The serious view taken in the Turkish press of the second Soviet note proposing joint Soviet Turkish defence of the Turkish straits (Dardanelles and Bosphoros) was reinforced today by reports current in Turkish circles of fortification and other
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    French Say 'No' To Von Papen's Visa Request
    114 1 Reuter. NUREMBERG. Oct. 2. Franz Yon Pa pen-a free man since his acquittal by the Nuremberg War Cimes Tribunal yesterday was today refused permission to enter the French zone of Germany. He had expected to set off by road earlu tomorrow momiiig
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    Goering gives last interview
    262 1 Reuter. LONDON. Oct 2 Hermann Goering, the man whose guilt was "unique in its enormity." in his last Interview In the condemned ceil at Nuremberg, said he presumed some of the German people would curse him. Goering replied to a number of questions put to him
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    SEASIDE RESORT CHECK-UP
    34 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Oct 2—British troops of the Hth Airbone Division '.onight carried out identification chocks on all cafes and restaurant-' in Nathanya. a Jewish seaside resort. One Jew wa&gt; detained. —Reuter.
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    TOTAL NEWS BLACKOUT IN NUREMBERG
    121 1 A.P. NUREMBERG, Oct. 3.—The U.S. Army on Wednesday imposed a complete news blackout over the heavily-guarded Nuremberg courthouse and jail. Colonel B. C. Andrus, chief of the security detail, and the four-man commission- refused even to see reporters. The atmosphere was so tense that one
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    HUGE DRUG SEIZURE
    44 1 Reuter. TRIESTE. Oct. 3:—Police investigating a drug smuggling ring here have (seized 280 vials of cocain said *0 be "enough to kill half Trieste". The drugs are believed to be of German origin although there is no official statement so far.—Reuter.
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    $40,000,000 LOAN
    35 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Oct. 2:—The b40.000.000 United Stan-? Export Import Bank loan to Poland wa&lt;&gt; approved and signed bore today after ovei four months delay due to diplomatic difficulties between Washington and Warsaw. —Reuter.
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    Mass Meeting Pays Gandhi Tributes
    501 2 "Mahatma Gandhi has unquestionably reached into the art and pulled down for our use thereby great ideas and ideals. He has been heard, he is being heard, and he will be heard with profit across many years by a wide section of humanity," stated Bishop
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    Woman's Decomposed Body On Beach
    79 2 The discovery en June 1 td the decomposed body of an tinknown Chinese woman on the beach at Siglap while he was t3king an early mcrning walk, was told by Mr. G. H. Kiat at an inquiry began be foe Singapore's Coroner. Mr. W. C
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    19 Pickpocket Suspects Arrested
    126 2 Nineteen Chinese youths, arrested by the C.I.D. at Rochore Road on Tuesday morning in a surprise raid on suspected pickpockets and bad hats in Rochore area, were produced before First District Judge Mr. Paul Storr yesterday when they were asked to show cause why they should
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF $15,000
    63 2 Ng In, al'.as Ng Lim Inn, who was charged with criminal breach of trust of $15,000 with which he had been entrusted on Apr. 27 by a Chinese woman named Ng Choon Huat. claimed trial before Second Police Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. The case was
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    S'POREINDIANS CELEBRATE
    108 2 GANDHI'S BIRTHDAY In celebration of Mahatma Gandhi's 78th birthday a meeting of Indian children was held in front of the Indian Association premises in Race Course Lane at 10.30 a.m. yesterday. Speeches dwelling on the life and work of the great Indian patriot-saint were delivered. In observance of
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    Food, Produce Markets
    299 2 (Our Own Correspondent) Prices quoted below are for picul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs:—Yesterday"s quotations were:—'Meehoon': Siam $110; IndoChina $100; Amoy $120; Kedah $90. Siam rice 5 per cent $160. Siam glutinous rice $95; Kedah glutinous rice $85. Siam rice milling $40. The plentiful supplies of
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    30 2 A.P. SHANGHAI. Oct. 1:—Five United States Marine liaison planes are flying nearly one ton of cholera vaccine from Tsingtao to the Communist regional capital in Shantung to combat the epidemic-—A.P.
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    HONGKONG CRASH VICTIMS BURIED
    249 2 Solemn and impressive were ihe scenes at Hong Kong when the 19 victims of last Wednesday's Kowloon air disaster were buried in the Happy Valley Burial Ground. Thousands of people lined the route as the coffins, borne on two R.A.F. trailers and covered with the flags
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    TERROR TIGER SHOT
    184 2 /Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA KANGSAR, Oct. 2.—A huge tiger which ha., been terrorising the kampong folk around Grik, has been shot by the Penghulu. Inche Mohammed Noor bin Abdul Rani, former lieutenant in Force 136, who tvp.s parachuted into Malaya some time in 1944. Following reports of
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    RAF Mission En Route Home
    102 2 On its way back to the U.K. after a tour of Australian and New Zealand Air Force bases, the Central Bomber Command's Lincoln aircraft arrived on schedule at Changi airfields today The Mission, headed by Ground Captain S. C. Elwerthy. will stay tv Singapore for
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    WORLD BANK OPENS
    125 2 A.P. WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 .—The Worid Bank :&gt;nnounced yesterday that it is ready to receive formal loan requests from countries needing help in reconstructing war-ravaged industries. "The Bark -lands ready to play the important title in reconstruction and development which was assigned to it by iti M
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    Indian Cricket Team Makes £4,500 Profit
    187 2 Reuter and A.P. LONDON. Oct. I.—The Indian cricketers sailed for home today from the London docks in the rteamer Burma, and will be back home on Oct. 25. all being well. Eleven players and the manager left today. Pataudi and Nayudu are already home.
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    Jap Major Admits Making PoW Stand In Sun For Five Hours
    311 2 "I ordered escaped coolies to be tied up in order to prevent them from escaping again and until such time ;hey are handed over to their "mandores." I had seen v ,hem being tied up. Although I had not
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    STOLE TWO TINS OF NAAFI CIGARETTES
    83 2 Jamaludin bin Noordin (25). an Indian, was sentenced to one day's s.i. and a fine of $100, or six weeks r i. in the Fourth Police Court yesterday, fcr the theft of two tins 0' cigarettes, from the N. A. A.F.I, stores at Palmer
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    Hume Pipe Strike Holding Up Building Of Military Camps
    492 3 Work on easing the housing and godowns shortage throughout the country, which has been partly due to the military occupation of some of these premises, is being to some extent held up owing to the strike «t the Hume Pipe (Far
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    Burnt To Death Reading The Koran
    109 3 An eight year old Muslim girl, Janeiiabu, living at Aljunied Road, was devoutly reading the holy Koran on the night of July 21, with a collapsible oil lamp by her side, when accidentally her sleei'e caught fire. Excitedly the girl ran to her mother
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    MIDNIGHT TAXI RIDES: A WARNING
    176 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Tf you're in the habit of travellinj in taxis after midnight, you'd MNf watch out —a new type of racket ii paying good dividends to taxi thug* some of whom are being brought it bock by the Police. Taxi drivers, usually operating
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    120 KATTIES OF RICH
    56 3 A fine of $400 was imposed b; Second District Judjre T. T. Russel) yesterday on Leong Ling Soy (54 for bringing into Singapore 12t katties of rice from Bahau withoui a permitRevenue Officers arrested accused at the railway station yesterdaj when they discovered the rice concealed
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    Ex-detective Faces Robbery Charge
    304 3 At the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry m the Fourth Police Court yesterday, into a charge• oi armed robbery, at the house ot Mr. Khew Ah Bah m Ml lenv Road, on the night of Aug. 6. an e *-f L £t ne Ahmad bin Haji
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    VICTORIA SCHOOL OLD BOYS
    45 3 A meeting of the Old Boys of Victoria Schcol Singapore will be held on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. at the School Hall, in order to revive the Old Boys Association and its Sporting activities. All Old Boys are requested to attend.
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    $2,000,00 PROPERTY: POLICE INVESTIGATING
    139 3 That "a big concern" was involved and further charges which might involvet property worth $2,000,000 were undei investigation, were the reasons given by Mr. A. R. McEwan, A.SJ?., when ne told Second Police Magistrate L. C. Goh that the police objected to bail for three Chinese
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    Mr. Newboult Drives A Railway Engine
    320 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. A. T. Newboult, Chief Secretary, Malayan Union, drove one of the new 102-ton engines which has just been put into service when he made a visit of inspection to the Kuala Lumpur railway station. Mrs. Newboult and Miss Newboult were
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    CAMERONIA INCIDENT: INQUIRY ON
    104 3 (Tribune Staff Revortrr) Rear Admiral H. J. Egerton. Fla? &gt;fficrr. Malaya, was holding an inquiry Into the 'Cameronia Incident', tfr. S. K. Chettur. Representative of itxo Government of India, said yesterday when asked about the cirmnistances leading to the alleged at ident. The naval officer, who
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    Indian Traders Are Busy In Hong Kong
    266 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) With the formation of the Indian «4trchant's Association in Hong Kong recently the groundwork for the future Indian Chamber of Oomnerce there was laid, said Mr. S. K. Chettur. Representative of the Government of India, at a press x&gt;r.ference yesterday.
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    NEW FILM CO. IN S'PORE
    118 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Newest film company to break the field in Singapore is the Malaya Film Service who have acquired the exclusive distcjbution rights for Malaya and Siam of Monogram Pictures screening tneir first picture at the Cathay at midnight Saturday, Oct. 5. The first
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    Rubber: A Free Market
    506 4 Wnile a free market In ruboi would not be the c answer to all the iiia. try's ills, il is more an*. w.e evident that wilhou; a free market the inuuslry is bouna to remain in. But before a free market can be established ii&gt;2 Board
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    SPIRITED DEFENCE OF TAN KAH KEE
    886 4 A writer who uses the nom-de- plume "An Overseas Chinese," offers this A recent article presumes to question Mr. Tan Kah Kee's right to speak on behalf of Overseas Chinese in South EastAsia. The article overlooks the past record of Mr. Tan. minimises the
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    THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG You Can't Eat Medals
    374 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR It it understood that Malayan Service Ribbons will &gt;oOn be swarded to Malayan volunteers, personnel of locally enli?ted forces and members of the L.D.C. Tnis makes pleasant readme it :s presumed that authority has appreciated the services of tnese.
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    The K.L. Kempei Parade
    211 4 SIR.—How often we Christ a:..&gt; go to Church kneel down and repeat the Lords Prayer "Forgive us oui trespasses as we fortfiv* those who trespass against us." The other morning we witnessed the most unseemly scene of some Japanese being paraded round the town for identification
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    Airmen's Back Pay
    142 4 SIR,—A number of the Special Technical Corps airmen were posted at Kuantan before the war. Some of these airmen were paid fifty cents a day. During the Japanese landing (sic) and enemy machine-gun-ning at Kuantan and Sungei Dua Airbase the S.T.C. airmen exchanged fire with enemy planes
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    Jap PoWs
    132 4 SIR.—I cannot but endorse Mr. W. A. Harpurs open letter to tne G.0.C., Malaya which appeared in the Sunday Tribune. Not only would we like to see some stricter measures of discipline enforced on the Jap PoWs but also a strict surveillance kept over the movements of the
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    Crystal Set Breakdown
    137 4 SIR.—My radio was taken by the Japanese in the early part of the Occupation. Now that the war is over, new radios are available if you can afford them. Unable to buy one I made a crystal set of my own. Before the bad weather a lew
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    Sportsmanship
    206 4 Sir,-The best form of sportsmanship comes not only from a sportsman who partakes in a game but also from the spectator-. Football, or soccer as some call it. is undoubtedly the game which attracts the biggest crowds today. A fortnight ago I was among the spectators of a charity
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    Shorter ...
    56 4 Shorter Fed Up, Hard Up and Giving Up" With a family of eight and with a.n income of $340 it is impossible to make ends meet. "North Division, Post 8, K.L." Wardens are still empty, handed. I hope my fellow Wardens will have the patience to wait on until they
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    Jews & Germans In Cyprus
    315 4 Jews Germans In Cyprus FAMAGUSTA. Cyprus.- When it was announced here that 1.000 German prisoners are to build camps for illegal immigrants. Itschak Posner. one of the camp leaders of the 3.698 illegal Jewish immigrants diverted from Palestine and detained at Caraolos near here, warned the authorities: If Germans are
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    A Year Of Japanese Occupation
    657 4 WASHlNGTON.—Accomplishments in a free but defeated Japan one year after General Mac Arthur's forces landed on Japanese soil were listed in Tokio by a spokesman for the General Headquarters of the Supreme Commander for the Allied powers in a statement released here by the U.S.
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    Japs Were Feasting On Woman's Body
    60 5 A.P. l INILA, Oct. 2. Filipino cc reported today artol seeking to round iese in the vicinity of on Mindanao, sur- n Japanese around fire feasting on the :y of a Filipino p volley killed six and V 'raped. \dent was the third s
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    50 JEWS TAKEN IN TEL-AVIV
    43 5 Oct. 2 Fifty Jews awaj in armoured mobile police raided 54 ashore cafe at Tel v i n on today. ling was cordoned off :hecked the idem ty cust mers. The cafe nued to play light checkup went
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    20 5 NGTON, Sept. 30. —The Stmtc Do{ artmrnt an a propc al for tht rid-wide radio net I to cos! |250.000.000.
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    Condemned Nazis Find Death Not So Easy To Take
    700 5 A.P. NUREMBERG, Oct. 2.—The condemned Nazis find that "death is not so easy to take as it is to give- it out," declared Dr. G. M. Gilbert, American psychiatrist who interviewed the condemned men after their sentences. "They were generally depressed."
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    PEACE SOON -CHIANG
    71 5 Reuter. NANKING, Oct eralissimo Chiang Kai-sheK, reiteratiiig his sincere desire for peace today, expressed the hope that hostilities noiv expanding ore* nearly .:&gt;«.« third of China will end shortly," in a discussion uith General Marshall. U.S. Envoy to China. Another meeting between Gen. MarsliaW and Mr. Leighton
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    Arab plan for Palestine to be Made known today
    131 5 Reuter and A.P. LONDON, Oct. 2.—The Palestine conference met today—the first plenary sevsion for nearly a fortnight —to examine a detailed report of the committee Of leaders of the Arab delegations and Sir Norman .Brock, who is studying the Arab Plan
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    U.S. Will Provide Ships For Rubber
    315 5 (By June Bainbridge. Reutefs financial Correspondent j LONDON. Oct. 1. Commenting on the new Anglo-American rubber agreement, a Board of Trade spokesman interviewed by Reuter said that the Combined Rubber Committee which is meeting in Washington this week is likely to issue a statement
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    "Betrayal" Accusation By Yugoslavia
    96 5 A.P. PARIS. Oct. 2.— Yugoslavia accused the United States and Britain before the Peace conference of betraying the Big Four agreement on the free state of Trieste in ordei to establish a British-American military base on the Adriatic. In an angry torrent ol iapid fire in
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    CHINA SERVICE COMMAND
    116 5 A.P. Shanghai. Oct. I.—The China Service Command under Lt.Gen. Alvan C. Gillem is deactivated. Gillem is scheduled to fly to Peiping to become American Commissioner at Executive Headquarters. Gillem told the press that with the service command would now be two agencies, each independent, one in Nanking,
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    U.K. Purchase Con firmed
    281 5 Tribune Staff Reporter' The decision of the United States to take up a further purchase of 200.000 tons of Malayan rubber, although it had a welcome effect on producers, with little response in the rubboshare market yesterday. Th«ie were a few inquiries, but no transactions were
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    RAF Releases
    83 5 Reuter. LONDON. Oct 1:—-Royal Air Force air crews, both officers and men. are to be released up to and including group 50 according to tho official programme for November and December. The general level of releases for ground airmen will be group 47. In a few ground trades
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    67 5 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 1: —The next big football transfer may concern Brentford and Celtic as the Londoners are interested in George Patterson, famous Scottish international wing-half. Brentford officials would not confirm the report that MeAloon former Wolverhampton and Glasgow-born inside forward, might be exchanged with Celtic a* part of the
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      325 5 fwfe Mark _ys\ (¥bQUALITY PRODUCTIONS in SANITARY FITTINGS At last —Malaya is manufacturing its own Sanitary Fitting—Basins, [ft W. C. Closets with Flurh Cisterns. Manufactured by skilled crafts- men of many years' experience in these lines and approved by the Singapore Municipal Authorities. Pek Khong Service, is offering, these quality
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    BISHOP DENIES BETRAYAL
    160 6 A.P. ZAGREB, Oct. 2.—Archbishop Slojzic Stepinac told the court trying tAxa oft charges of collaborating with German occupation authorities that he did not consider he had betrayed his country. Stepinac is head of the Catholic chKirch In Yugoslavia. He made the declaration of innocence in response to
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    Threat To March On Teheran
    153 6 Reuter TEHERAN. Oct I—New fighting was reported today from Kermnnrhah in southwestern Persia where the southern tribesmen have concluded a pact to induce the central Government to grant south Persian provinces the same privileges as to Azerbaijan. The tribesmen disarmed the gendarmes and threatened to
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    Second Biggest Explosion Test
    60 6 A.P. POCATELLO, Idaho, Oct. 1 Amertca s second greatest planned explosion will be touched off 1 in the Idaho desert today, to determine safe storage methods for explosives. Only the New Mexico atomic explosion last year produced bigger bang than will the detonation of half a
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    Will Pay Ransom Money For U.S. Airmen 'Slaves'
    83 6 A.P. SHANGHAI, Oct. I.—A special plane is leaving for Sichang on Oct. 2 to begin rescue operations for the five American airmen believed to be enslaved by primitive Lolo tribesmen in China. Graves Registration personnel comprised the rescue team which is equipped
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    DUTCH REINFORCEMENTS
    19 6 Reuter. IrOTTBRDAM, Oct. I:—The Dutch ship, Sloterdij, left for the Netherlfe-nds Mm this afternoon vrth 1,506 soldiers.—Renter.
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    Ice Hockey Boom Predicted
    67 6 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. I—lee hockey will definitely regain the prewar boom this winter and though all rinks will not be available immediately it is likely before winter ends that at least six in Southern England will be operating. Already plans have been made for autumn cup
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    To Defend Title
    62 6 Reuter. GLAGOW. Oct. 1. Jackie Paterson will defend his European bantamweight title against Theo Medina at Hampden Park on Oct. 16, when there will be a new layout for the fight. The ring will be constructed close to the south stand of the famous football arena, so
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    MCC MAKE GOOD START
    461 7 Washbrook, Compton, Hutton In Fine Form Northam, Western Australia, Oct. 2. —The M.C.C. on as a team for the first time here, is making a good ssion from all angles, bowling, fielding and batNortham lost wickets steadily against the excelbowling of Voce who is doing early
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    Rice Supply Promised
    79 7 Reuter. Jogjakarta, Oct. 1— According to an Antara report Irom Medan the Republican government there has undertaken to supply rice to the Chinese community there. This is the result of a request of the local Chinese Vice Consul to the Republican governor of Sumatra, which was agreed
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    Call To Egyptians
    55 7 CAIRO. Oct. 2.—The Wafdist Party Executive in a manifesto issued here called upon the Egyptian people to prepare for a national struggle, to obtaft* fhe country* rightful de- mands". The manifesto urged that the treaty revision talks with Britain be broken oft immediately and the Egyptian case
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    INDONESIAN CABINET IS NAMED
    131 7 A.P. BATAVIA, Ot. 2—Dr. Sharir has ..ctd the personnel of the new tan Republican cabinet, and uformed sources say that the Premier on his trip to the interior on Thursday will ask Dr. Soekarno to r power to the cabinet thus setting the stage finally for
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    Shahrir Has Narrow Escape
    68 7 Reuter. Batavia, Oct. l.—Dr. Soetan Shahnr. the Indonesian 4Premi&lt; r 1 narrowly escaped boarding tf ie Indonesian army plane *hiei) crashed at Jogjakarta, antral Java, recently! Accordin St 0 an Antara (Indonesian Agency) report Shahrir w «i to have boarded that particular plane to fly to
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    KL Police Hunt For Gangster Leader
    181 7 (Our Oun Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2.-The hunt for 28-year-old Liew Ngit Sing, believed to be the leader of the Green Dragon Mountain Society of Salak South, who escaped from police custody eleven days ago is continuing. Sing, who is wanted for armed robbery
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    FIRST TEST GROUND
    127 7 Reuter. SRI SB AN E, Oct. 2.-The bore which was sunk at the Brisbane cricket ground to increase water supply in preparation for the first Test match starting Nov. 29 introduced water but it is excessively muddy and useless for preparation of a turf wicket. The Queensland
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    India Abstains From Voting At Paris
    272 7 Reuter. Paris. Oct. 2.—lndia abstained from voting today when the Bah:ar Economic CorrmitV*? *f tie Tan.; Conference stgtf 1 rejected Soviet protests against proposals of the Western Powers to insert into the peace treaties clauses calling for free navigation of the Danube. By eight
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    AMERICAN BOXER IN S'PORE
    95 7 j Fearless James Harper. 21-year- old American professional boxer is the j latest arrival here from New York. Subject to the approval of the Boxing Bnard of Control, this coloured fighI ter will make his debut at the New World Arena next Sunday. Oct. 6, against
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    41 7 Reuter. CANBERRA. Oct. 2.—Professor M. L. Oliphant. atom bomb expert and professor of physics at Birmingham University, and Professor H. W. Florey, who won the Nobel Prize for his work on development of penicillin will probably visit Australia together in January.—Reuter.
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    Divorce. Birth Increase In Japan
    87 7 A.P. Tokio, Oct. I.—The number of divorces is increasing in The Cabinet Statistics Bureau reported twice as many divorces in July as in the same month of preceding years, and noted !B)e August figure was nearly 900 higher than July. August births totalled 176.G50, approximately
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    Canada-China Trade Agreement
    129 7 A.P. Ottawa, Oct. I.—The External Affairs Department yesterday announced the conclusion of a commercial agreement between Canada and China, which provides for reciprocal exchange of unconditional most favoured nation treatment. The agreement is the first commercial pact concluded between two countries by direct negotiation completed on Sept.
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    BRITISH WOMEN'S GOLF TOURNEY
    63 7 A.P. HUNSTANTON. England. Oct. 2 Miss Maud Harlemann. Swedish and Danish Women's golf champion, defeated Mrs. CM V. Elliott ot England 2 and 1 in the third round of the British women's amateur goll tournament yesterday, with only 82 borVfocrs. The fourth round &gt;vill be played
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    CEYLON SPORTS CLUB SOCCER
    76 7 The Ceylon Sports Club will play the Petrol Point No. 1 iR.A-S.C.) at a friendly soccer game on Friday at 5.15 p.m. at Farrer Park (Norfolk Rd. Entrance). The team will be selected from the following: X Muthucumaru; V. N. Pillai (Capt.V, C. T. Retnam; Ratnatunga;
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    Dignity Of Nazi Accused Praised
    291 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 2. —When Lord Justice Lawrence, President of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg "and his assistant Sir Norman Birkett arrived in London by air today, they bo':h praised the dignity of the 21 Nazi accused during the trial. Sir Norman told Reuter:
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    AGRICULTURAL ADVISER
    40 7 LONDON, Oct. 2.—Me. G. P. Clay. Development Officer in Northern Rhoaesia and Nyassaland succeds Sir Harold Tempany, retired, as Agricultural Adviser to tile British Secretary of State for tho Colonies Mr George Hall, it is officially announced here.
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    POLAND'S WESTERN FRONTIERS
    68 7 A.P. Warsaw. Oct. 1. Premier Edward B. Osubku Morawski declared yesterday that Polish and Soviet armies would defend Poland's western frontiers. In an address to Socialists at Katowice, the Premier said. Generalissimo Stalin told us that those who wish to shake our western frontiers, which were set
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    SO VIET PRESS CRITICAL OF NUREMBERG ACQUITTALS
    491 8 A.P. MOSCOW, Oct. 3.—The Soviet Press yesterday criticized the Nuremberg sentences as being too soft and said the tribunal, in failing to declare the Hitler Government and the German War Command criminal organisations, made a "serious mistake." Izvestia. in an editorial, said the
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    Memorial For U.S. Dead In Pacific
    99 8 A.P. New York, Oct. l—Archibald B. Roosevelt. President jt Ihe Pacific War Memorial said yesterday the organisation would seek a $10,000,000 endowment fund to establish Held Stations for scientific research in the Pacific area. The plan would pa&gt; tribute to 112,003 American lighting men
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    KILLED IN CRASH
    77 8 Reuter. Brecon. Oct I-—Wing Commander Peter Bond. Royal Air Force, was k lled when his D. H. Hornet plane crashed on the hills'de in the heart of Brecon, a few miles from the village of Penseryn So great was the impact and force yt the parts of
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    Operations Against Armed Greek Bands
    110 8 Reuter. Athens. Oct. 2.—Forty Greek battalions and one mountain brigad? are now concentrated in Thessaly in Central Greece for mopping up operations agains armed bands. General Spiros Georgoulis commander-in-chief oi the second Greek army corps, reported here today. Fiv*&gt; mor.' Greek soldiers, among a number
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    Anniversary Celebrations
    26 8 Reuter. Batavia, Oct. I—Eight thousand students recently attended the firot anniversary celebra- tions of the Indonesian Students League a t Jogjakarta according to Antara.—Reuter.
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    Tourists Demand Free Movement
    196 8 A.P. LONDON. Oct. 2.—in? International Conference of national tourist organisation, representing 40 nations urged the Governmen leaders on Tuesday to obtain "at the earliest moment the freest possible movement of tourists from country to country." The Australian delegate. Thomas R. Dunbanin. warned. I "if tourists do
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    13 MEMBERS RESIGN
    140 8 CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Thirteen members of the new committee of the Singapore Chinese Chamber cf Commerce failed to turn lip for the induction ceremony on Tuesday, Mr Lien Yilip how announcing that they had resigned. The 13 members who resigned are Messrs. Tan Chin Hian Lee
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    Death Sentence Commuted
    84 8 The Gcvei nOr-Genera! has commuted to 10 years' r.i- 'he death sentence twice imposed on Fara Singh. a Sikh police Sergeant, charged with the killing of five Chinese guerrillas in 1043 in British North Borneo, said Mr. S. K. Chettur, Government of India Representative at a press
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    VICER OY- JINNAH AGREEMENT?
    132 8 A.P. NEW DELHI, Oct. 3. —An agreement between the Viceroy, Lord Wavell, and Mr. Mohammed Ali Jinnah, President of the Moslem League, on the League's participation in India's independence plan, was indicated yesterday by authoritative New Delhi sources. Mr. Jinnah conferred with the Viceroy for 50
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    U.S. Purchases Will Be From Malayan Stocks
    213 8 RUBBER Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 2.—The Board of Trade spokesman's statement yesterday that the Board would buy all shippable Malayan rubber at 14 pence up to the end of the year (against 12 pence paid by the United States) means that the Board will
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    'Free' Rubber May Mean Better Price
    360 8 LONDON, Oct. 2. —The new AQ g 1 o-American rubber agreement appears to be a reasonably satisfactory solution of a problem which need never have arisen, says the Financial Times in a leader to-day on the subject. The journal continues: While there is no
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    S'PORE FIRES
    49 8 Tho Singapore Fire Brigade was called out twice yesterday. At 1.30 p.m. the firemen put out motor cycle fire at Ardmore Park and two hours later an oil and charcoal fire in Mill Lane was successfully tackled by them. In both cases, damage to property was slight.
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    Chinese Gunboat here today
    111 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter The Chinese gunboat, Fupo left Penang yesterday and is expected in Singapore today, or at the lifTcSt tomorrow morning. The crew will be met by the Chin- &gt; ese Consul Dr Wu Paak-shing and arrangements are being made by the Consulate to entertain
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    Cable To Gandhi
    60 8 Reuter. NEW YORK—The India League of America has cabled Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion oi ni s 77th birthday: "We rejoice that you have lived to see the dawn of a free India, which would have been impossible without your inspiration and giraance. "We hooe that India
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    TO SPEED UP RELIEF SUPPLIES
    63 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Oct. I.—To speed up the delivery of relief supplies to needy areas. UNRRA has pressed into service a number of amphibious vehicles. According to J. J. Bridge, of Birmingham. England, chief TTNRRA Regional representative in Anhwei province, the "ducks" will make possible ,-peedy
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    35 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. Oct. I:—John. Lewis was reported in a "very good"' condition after his appendectomy on Sept. L' 7 and be may be able to leave the hospital by the end of the week.—A P.
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