Malaya Tribune, 26 October 1946

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    55 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE .FOtf THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now prinU-d simultaneously i n Penang. S nsaporc KmMi L "mpur. ipoh Phone iNumbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation, Accounts 2005 O GHI PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya
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    MORE JAP POWS REPLACE STRIKING DOCKERS
    289 1 RUBBER LOADING FOR US. STILL ON 10,000 NOW ON STRIKE (Tribune Staff Reporter) With more Jap PoWs brought into the breach caused by tne strike at the Singapore Harbour Board, a complete paralysis of the loading and unloading activities at the port is averted.
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    Anglo-Egyptian Talks End
    30 1 '< Oct. 25. The Loni the possibility of L 936 Anglo-Egyptian late tonight after ng meeting between ign Minister. Mr. n and the Egyptian »mai] Sidky Pasha, re-
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    UK-Manila Airways
    40 1 25. The British Pacific Airways, will two weeks a ser--640-mile >ea gap X ng and Manila. Philippin pitai first British line to isation to fly into ng Dakota planes lian crew-, it will .t connection be•hilipplnes and Bri-
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    killearn Back In S'pore
    41 1 Oct -•■>• —Lord Kilieam, ia special onmiissioner in A a. who luu taken the M »1 the Dut.-h-Imio- net here to setfc the »1 he Nether•s, flew to Singapore *> return here in ime h Beivo »11 Oct 30.
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    S'PORE LUNCHTIME ROBBERY
    61 1 Four Chinese. all armed with p;s:ols entered a house in River Va'ley Road jm .terdav ifternoon at 145 ard robbed the occupants of caah $1,200 and 10,000 ticals. and ••ISO jewellery, clothing and a small radio. Ihey then drove away in their victim.- car. which was later
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    Britain Will Tell U.S. Of New Palestine Terrorism
    141 1 A.P. don, Oct. 26. —The British Colonial Secretary, breech-Jones, announced on Friday tluv Bripublicise in America details of the new outbreaks, which he termed, abominations -oiooded outrages. to express the I am confifeela at these tnd cold-blooded r and ur keen realizaand
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    DISMANTLING OF ROCKET PLANT BEGINS
    73 1 Reuter. HAMBURG. Oct. 25.—The Bri- tish news service in Germany said tonight that dismantling of the rocket plant at Bleicherode, i south-east of Goettingen, was started on Thursday and that several hundred specialists who until a few days ago were producing rocket parts had "started
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    WILL STRIKE NEXT YEAR
    61 1 Reuter. BAGHAD. Oct. 25.—Political parties in Iraq were today pre- paring to follow the call by j Jamal Husseini, deputy President I of the Arab League for a general strike on Feb. 2 next year, the I thirtieth anniversary of the deI claration by Lord Balfour
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    ICELAND GETS AIRPORT
    35 1 A.P. Reykjavik. Iceland. Oct. 25.— 1 The United States Government has turned over to Iceland the j American Army's £5.000,000 Keflavik airport, the Trans-At-lantic way station, and fighter base during the war.—A.P.
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    COLLECTIVE FINES TO BE IMPOSED
    128 1 A.P. CALCUTTA, Oct M -The Bengal ff refitment announce I j sterdgy i decision to impsjae corrective fires i-. localrtiei of the n >• wfter* Mat ir ps. and acid throwing on public «chiclco occur. A government Spokesman said hiv deeisi i ose out o'*
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    Mine Victims Buried
    94 1 Reuter. CORFD, Oct. 24. Ten of the »8 victims' of last Tue day's mine explosion* which damaged two British dcv rovers, the Saumaraz and Vo'ape in Corfu Channel were huried at Corfu todaj with full naval honours. The bodies of ther L'S victim* have no. yet been
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    Qavam Carried Shoulder High
    65 1 Reuter. TKHKRAN. Oct. 25 —A crowd of ■.boot 2-t,OOO members of the Persiari Democratic Party cheered tneir leader, Qavam OS-Si ilaneh', Persian Prime Minister, and carried him shoulderhigh during celebrations marking the 100 th day of the formation i.f the Party in Teheran today. Qavam es-Sutt
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    26 1 LARISSA. Greece. Oct. 25 Nine Greek soldiers, convicted of "collaborating with Leftist bands and encouraging ieseriioii", were executed this Ikionifts by a Greek Army firing squad.—
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    A Queen Goes On Holiday
    56 1 Reuter. PARIS. Oct. 2.V—Queen Farida of Egypt r rived at Nice. French Riviera, today accompanied by Princesses Salk una Fatma to spend an indefinite holiday. Que- Pawxia of Persia, sister of X ng F.! oak of Kpyn*. arrived here today by a special train from
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    Edinburgh University Honours Monty
    170 1 Reuter. j LONDON. Oct. 25 —Field Mar- shal Viscount Montgomery was one of the seven recipients of the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws of Edinburgh Univers'ty on the occasion of the installation of the Marquis of Linlithgow as Chancellor of the University today. Lord Linlithgow,
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    Asylum Staff Walk-out In Colombo
    142 1 Reuter. COLOMBO. Oct. ,r -Vy!ii!" this tek's major labour ti >'ibl p ended yesterday with the eaL'l j >(T >f >'rikos which almos* parnl.we 1 tran apOt work at the port Bud tight ing bf he city, attendants or v cectlua <>f i.ental asylum came
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    CANADIAN'S APPOINTMENT
    37 1 Reuter. OTTAWA, Oct. 25—Mr. Law re nee V. Moore Cosgrave, who represented Canada at the signing of Japan's surrender, aboard the U.S.S. Missouri, has been appointed Canadian Counsellor to China, it was officially annuonced today.—Reuter.
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    Russia Wants Veto Debate Thrown Out
    742 1 But Other Nations Say 'No 9 Reuter. FLUSHING MEADOW, NEW YORK, OCT. 25.— M. ANDREI VYSHINSKY, SOVIET DELEGATE. TODAY URGED THE STEERING COMMITTEE OF THE LNITED NATIONS GENER AL ASSEMBLY TO STRIKE OUT FROM THE ASSEMBLY'S AGENDA THE AUSTRALIAN AND CUBAN PR 3POSALS FOR
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    Patricia Mountbatten Weds Today
    161 1 Reuter. ROMSEY, Hampshire. Oct 26.—Thirty thousand people are expected to pack this little town today for the wedding of the Honourable Patricia Mountbatten. daughter of Admiral Viscount Mountbatten of Burma, former Supreme All'ed Commander. South-East Asia, to Captain Lord Brabourne. The King and Queen, and the
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    11 KILLED IN BENGAL
    63 1 A.P. CALCUTTA. Oct. 26. The Bengal Press Advisory Committee on Friday released the following details of the city's casualties during the fourth day of the recrudescence of the communal trouble: 11 killed and three injured by gunshot wounds and 54 injured. British armed tanks were patrolling
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    In Singapore's Wharves Today
    260 2 Ships' positions in Singapore today are: WKST WHARF Godown 1/2 Denbighshire (diicharging cargo), Godown 4 5 Sea Hydra, (loading rubber) and Empire Seaview discharging rubber Godown 8 Bulan (.loading». Godowr. 9 10 Genapp luischatging CbrgO). Godown 11 12 Marine Leopold. Godown 13 14 Eurybates (due to
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    India Seeks Election To Security Council
    65 2 LONDON. Oct. 24.- Today's announcement in New York by Mis. VUaya Lak>hmi Pandit, leader of the Indian delegation to the United Nations Assembly, that India will >eek election to the Security Council aroused considerable interest in London tonigt even though the next set of
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    Attlee's Statement Repudiated
    444 2 Reuter. New York, Oct. 25.—Senator H. M. Basiter, of South Africa, made a strong denial here yesterday of Prime Minister Clement Attlee's statement in the House of Commons on Wednesday that consultation with the African population of Southwest Africa showed that the local population favou/ed incorporation into
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    Fatal Fall In Cathedral
    126 2 Rev. Father Bonami. of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Bra s Basah Road, gave cvi dence in the Coroner's Court yesterday at an inquiry into the death qJ Yeo Sui Kirn. a workman, who fell off the scaffolding while whitewashing the portico of the Cathedral
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    Six Brave Scientists
    164 2 Reuter. LONDON Oct 25 —Six ol the youngest, toughest scientists in the British Empire all single and not afraid of loneliness" left today for West India to join the steamer Lafonia due to lor the Falkland islands. They are starting off jn a scientific survey mission to
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    3 Explosions In Jerusalem
    123 2 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Oct. 24.-Three explosions were heard in Jerusalem tonight. One sounded from near the Jewish Agency's buildings. Several persons were injured. Two British soldiers are reported to have been slightly injured when Jewi>h terrorists after dark tonight dropped a bomb from a house roof onto
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      545 2 t n i in x c PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Casual Advertisements: Wanted. Personal, Situations Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale, etc. at $3.00 per insertion of 20J fc'jrds, 15 cts. for every additional word. Public* Notices Announcement: $3.50 per single column inch per insertion. Domestic Occurrences: Dcsth, Engagement. Marriage. Birth Notices,
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      492 2 NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Infant Welfare Department Ti-.e Municipal Commissioners require the temporary Services of a part-time Lady Medical Office" for duty with the Infant Welfare Department. The duties will consist of six sessions per week from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, together with such ether administrative and professional dutios
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      270 2 NOTICE SALE BY TENDER. The Cttl todian of Property. Singapore, invito tenders for the purchase of the following, particulars of which are as follow*: Lot I—One1 —One JaP a,ies °P en VesSel beached. 42, 3 x9'x 3' marked No. 2. Lot 2—One Japanese open vessel beached. 42' 3 x 3
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    Govt. Concessions For Municipal Workers
    452 3 All Municipal officers and subordinates —senior, intermediate, junior and manual —will be granted the same concessions (with the necessary changes) in rxspect of the period from the fall of Singapore to the date of the restoration as have been or may be granted by the
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    More Municipal Commissioners
    118 3 In order to obtain views regarding the proposed Municipal Constitution Committee which would fully represent public opinion it is proposed to take steps to increase the number of Municipal Commissioners to the 1941 total and to include representatives of all bodies represented in 1941. Announcing this yesterday
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    President's High Tribute To Staff
    558 3 main H ed I L t^ b P l t r e^° f thOSe Munioipal servan:s who re--1 KS£,T«W the efS Mr. Rayman was speak- ing on his motion that the Commissioners place on record their cordial appreciation of the service and loyalty of all
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    TRAIN CUTS MAN INTO TWO
    159 3 The gate-man shouted to me to stop," said Railway Engine Driver U. A. Paulo, in the Coroner's Court yesterday. I did so, and when I got down I saw a male Indian on the railway track, his body severed in two.' Witness was giving evidence
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    28 3 A.P. TEXAS, Oct. 25. Eddie Lee, fea herweight boxer nationally known as 'Chinese Eddie", died in hospital on Oct. 23 of injuries suffered to a plane crash. —A.P-
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    RAF OFFICER ON DRIVING CHARGE
    46 3 Flying Oflieer of H Q SACSEA R AF. claimed trial in the Ruth Police Court yesterday, to a eharg* of colliding with a motjr car. on Buku Timah Road 0 n July 5 while driving a Jeep in i negligent way.
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    STORE FOOD, PRODUCE MARKETS
    288 3 (By Our Own Correspondent). Prices quoted below are for plcul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs:--Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Siam $85: Indo-China $70: Kedah $65. Siam glutinous rice $100; Kedah glutinous rice $85; Siam rice milling $38. Rock Sugar. -Best quality $100. Medium quality £95. Gula
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    Naval Deserter Goes Back To Gaol
    228 3 Personal belongings including gifts bought for their wives or fiancees in England belonging to drivers attached to 436 Coy. R.A.S.C. were stolen from their billets in Geylang, las L month. Most of the articles. however, were recovered after Mr. E. J. Linsell. of che
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    20 3 Hoe Chiang Road connecting Cantonment Road and Tanjong Pagar Road, is to be open to the public from Nov. 1.
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    BUS SERVICES: STC CAPACITY NEXT JUNE
    206 3 By the end of June. 1947. the carrying capacity of S.T.C. buses operating „in Singapore is ex- pected to be at its maximum while early in January. 1947, th e capacity is expected to be 83 per cent. This wa s the answer given
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    Bacon Thieves Get Gaol
    50 3 A sentence of twxj months' r.i. each was passed on Foh£ £enjg. Luu ,Kee Seng and Teo Hqk Lai. in the fourth police Court yesterday, for the theft of .three cases of Bacon from the JR.AUjC. "C" sub-depot at Chua Chu Kang Road on Oct. 2.
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    White Scourge
    553 4 In drawing attention to the growing menace of tuberculosis in Singapore, Dr. Chen Su Lan has performed valuable service. While not all his conclusions iieed be accepted a.% correct, ii is a fact that tuberculosis offers a serious halienge to Ihe health of Ihe colony. The most striking
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    OPTIMISM STILL KEYNOTE OF BATAVIA TALKS
    1014 4  -  By Sagittarius. There is still an air of great optimism around the conference table in Batavia. a healthy sign for th? Dutch-Indonesian Conference but a possible source of embarrassment when the negotiations for the political future of Indonesia strike their first real snag. British
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    THE SAAR RECOVERS
    259 4 Reuter. Baaen-Baden: The coalfields o: the Saar are now producing half their pre-war output agains: 40 per cent, reached by the Ruhr, while the Saar iron and steel industry has climbed pain- fully up to a quarter of the prewar production. The number of miners has increased
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    This Nudism
    381 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir.- The views expressed by the last two writers on this theme are shockingly backward. They treat nudism with repugnance and contempt, forgetting the fact that we were born without silks and linens. I wonder who they wish to blarm for
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    Banish The Gangsters
    112 4 Sn. The re-occupation of Singapore has not washed away the scars of Jap occupation. Petty offenders had their education irom the Japs, and have now turned into gangsters, hooligan s and swindlers. These who were amateurs in 1940. now rank as A1 Capones and Dillingers. That our
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    Indian Labour Resentful
    362 4 Sir.—As a working clas s Indian I protest against the meetings held by the Malayan Indian Congress all over the country and their resolution regarding toddy prohibition. I consider this resolution a slur on Indian Labour in Malaya. Toddy drinking is not confined to the Tamil Indian
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    K.L.'s Mountbatten Rd.
    192 4 Sir—One of the most important and busiest through fares of the Capital of the Malayan union is Java Street. That being so. we Malays certainly consider that name a s a treasure in our history. It is wrong to the Malay people if this name should be
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    Food For Thought
    57 4 Ameijr the fi st things that Lady Gimson, wife of '.ho Governor of Singapore, did, on her arrival he c from Britain, was to have her name registered yesterday morning, for her ra'ion at the Food lajHOSiag Off:re in Ma,.< e>! Read. She car. new draw h*r
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    Air Crashes Shake Public Confidence
    408 4 London.—Public confidence in aviation has been seriously shaken by the number of fatalities which have occurred in so short a space of time. There have been ten major accidents in a month, some military, some civil, costing the lives of some 197 people. The invariable
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    Tung Oil Has Big Market In U.S.
    101 4 Reuter. SHANGHAI. (Air Mail*.-The United States absorbed men than half of China's tung oil exports in the first nine months of this year, according to statistics released by the Shanghai Commodity Testing Bureau. Of 15*571 tons shipped abroad between January and September, the
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      45 4 STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By Ernest Hit Cm. v M,LtS W /fc COUNTER- *t) \QO! HAS CHANGED^ IggEsjjJr cueoHOOfapH IN its COURSE radical^ ggaiMr MEASURING THE VELOCITY 9 TIMES! BETWEEN 1934. wBBTOP BULLETS, CHOPS A AND »936 IT JUMPED 1M ALLY SfiSS AW ANIMAL^ 3
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    Japan May Resume Overseas Trade Within Year
    710 5  -  U.S. Wants Her Goods— At Low Cost By HAMILTON FARON A.P. Washington. Oct. 24. —The resumption of Japanese overseas trade In a volume approaching prewar level is economically within a year, in the opinion of experts on international trade problems. This opinion is
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    British Troops Will Be Loyal To Indian
    74 5 A.P. PC N\. Oct. 25.—Lt.-Gen. Dn ford, Ojnrtmnitti India, I 'Id a Fres.s ion--We Britiatften in Army will carry out mii I h Indian Defence aad •rill leva ly serve him." Di afo d urged the Indians the country's armed •ir own now
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    EXECUTION PICTURES SPLASHED
    127 5 PARIS Oct 24 -Pictures of iding Nast a hanged at rg w( re today splashed th< front pages of the Paris ev< ning press. graphs, taken a few aft< t the Nazl s were m the gallows, showthe rope still leir neck lying in one 0 who
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    Lone Terrorist Fires At Tommies
    74 5 Reuter. tUSALEM, Oct. 24.—A Je- rrorist lurking in a desert- J the >!um quarter of few a ope'-e.; fire with an W !'i-toi on a lorry load nr'l and Sutherland High- ers shortly after midnight. 1 Br thh soldiers fired Sten down the alley while
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    44 5 A.P. KANSAS CITY. Oct. 25.—A 15- arm boy to-day pocketed nbelief a cheque for M 4 -he price brought by I champion Hereford steer Royal Livestock A world record 53.V50 a pound went to ftn&n of Chicago, paid by meftj rompany for a 1,250-lb
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    Portfolios For Muslim Leaguers Announced
    204 5 Reuter and A.P. NEW DELHI, Oct. 25.—Agreement has been reached over the allocation of portfolios between the Muslim League and Congress representatives in the all-Indian interim Government. The five Cabinet post to be held by the League members are Finance (Liaqat Ali Khan). Commerce (J.
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    EGYPT: THIRD SOLUTION TO BE FOUND?
    202 5 Reuter. LONDON, OcU 25.-Slnce neither Mr. Ernest Bevin. Biitish Foreign Secretary, nor Sidky Pasha. Egyptian Premier, whose first meeting took place here yesterday, seem disposed to retreat from the standpoints on the future of the Sudan defined dumng the formal treaty revision negotiations in
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    TWO MORE HOLIDAY HOTELS FOR TROOPS
    48 5 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 24.—The War Office states that two more holiday hotels have been opened for personnel of the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan. This brings fche total number of ljave hotels w> six', one of which is for Cw«w.v. —Reuter.
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    Calcutta Police Open Fire
    105 5 Reuter. BOMBAY, Oct. 25.-Knite attacks injured four people, one fatally -before noon (local time) today in various parts of Bombay, a Government communique stated. In Calcutta, the police opened fire in the northern part of the city during communal incidents, but it is not known whether
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    ASSORTED UNIFORMS...
    38 5 Noted for their smart uniforms pre-war, Singapore's firemen were in assorted uniforms when they rushed to the Singapore Traction Co?npanu's premises one night this week to deal With a bus fire. The fire caused slight damage.
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    New Outrages In Holy City
    229 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Oct. 25.— Old oil tins containing 15 three-quarter pound slabs of explosive and nine pounds of heavy "shrapnel screw nails" were found outside a police station by British troops early today following last night's terrorist bomb explosions in Jerusalem. Infantrymen of the Argyll
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    CONSTITUTION ON AMERICAN LINES
    117 5 A.P. Berlin, Oct. 25. Lt.-Grn. Lucius Clay. Deputy American Military Governor, yestetday approved the proposed Constitution lor Wuerttemberg Baden, subject to reservations preserving occupation authority. The document drew liberally on the American Constitution for its Bill of Human Rights, guaranteed the so-called Four Freedoms and social
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    Changi Red Cross Quilt Attracts Melbourne Crowds
    125 5 MELBOURNE. Window ga/ers a* Red «":oss National Headquarters in Melbourne are crowding |o read a very human document embroidered on ea'ico. It is one of the two quiHs made hy women who were interned in Changi Gaol dur- ing the Japanese occupa'ioi. Homesicknep«
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    35 5 Reuter. London, Oct. 26.—Ten untitled roups on the sun, observed at near Berlin, are likely io interfere with radio and le'ejraph services In a!! par'„ of tV. world thli weekend. L&:p-: 0 Radio s>tatctl today.—Reuter.
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    Trans-Pacific Air Route Sought
    39 5 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25. The Transluxury Airline, a nOn-Bchedtt-'ed charter se "vice, announced yesterday that i>s outgoing President, Edward Tabcr, would begin immedia.e Mudy of a possible service from California acoss the Pacific. —A.P.
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    COL. HEDJAZI GETS GOVT APPOINTMENT
    73 5 Reuter. TEHERAN, CM. 24. Colonel HcdjaZi. former Commander of a division in thf southern Persian piovince of Khuzis an, was appointed < hief of the Third Bureau of the Persian War Ministry today, it was officially announced. A non h ago, 01. Hedjazi was i
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    MCC's Unfinished Double Century Opening Stand
    635 7 Button Scores 117, Wasshbrook 111 Bradman Fields All Day Aide, Oct. 25. —Thie M.C.C., playing their eh of their Australian tour, opened in a u.u against South Australia, captained by •I, rulman, and a«t the close of play were 237 loss, Hutton being 117
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    FOOTBALL RESULTS
    31 7 Reuter. LONDON. Oct, 24.—Football results SECOND DIVISION Newpor t County 1, Southampton 2. Rtigby County Championship Leicestershire 0. Warwickshire 1 Rugby Union Cambridge U. 6, Bedford o.— j Reuter.
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    To-day's Padang Rugger
    65 7 The following will represent the S.C.C. in a rugger match against Headquarters. Singapore District, at the Padang to-day. J. J Bell. J. Redman. J. N. Fulton. C. N. Quayle, R. W. Binnock. P A. S. Coe. R. Laird. R. Smith. M. F. J. Lea. P. N. Goring.
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    BOXING ASSN. MEETING
    24 7 A meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will be held on Tuesday, at 5.30 p.m. at .he Happy World Stadium.
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    Hammond Easy First In Batting
    141 7 untitled Averages r Hammond, with century and a his first two ftsUy tops the averages of the team in the first tnes of their tour. id's average is Hammond comes Joe ''•9 00 and Denis 04.00. Hutton's :ir.:r.gs is 75.00. whose last .natch tv wickets
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    SULTAN'S NEW JOB
    25 7 Reuter. Hamangkot an ol Central Java mkarta, is to I -partment for Territories" in Government of Sharir appointed at Portfolio Ltb, Reuter.
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    O'Reilly Critical Of MCC Attack
    133 7 Reuter. SYDNEY. Oct. 25. W. J. O'Reilly writing in the Sydney Morning Herald com?ne7its: '7 do not agree with the English attack and the building up of Edrich a/wi Wright. Edrich's mettidds of bowling weigh heavily against him on Australian wickets, but I am not
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    THIRD TEST WILL BE BROADCAST
    101 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE, Ot The third ma: en neing played here on Jan. I will be broadcast, according to Dr. K. 1.. Norton. President of he Victorian Cricket A-sociat lOfi who ;-ateu tin deadlock with the iiroadoaaltaf companies has been rrerrorac by arrangements covering »11 first
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    Robbers Stole Ship's Telescope, Lamps
    54 7 Three men. one of whom is be--1 licved to have been a Javanese, vii reported to have taken part in an armed robbery on board the s.s. Banchuan, anchored off Singapore at 4.30 a.m.. yesterday. The j robbers got away with a telescope and three
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    Philippine Film Men Here
    112 7 Mr. L. Araullo, general manager of the Malayan Film Exchange, a new company formed in Manila to distribute Philip-pine-made films in Singapore and the Malayan Union, has arrived in Singapore from Manila, accompanied by Mr. G. Tiomlco and Mr. G. Santiago, Jr., both members of the
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    RUBBER NEWS
    98 7 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 24.--Some rubber dealers expect they will be doing business fairly smoothly from the East to third countries in about a week hence after which prices may indicate hardening and >ugges.t that the East is over-sold. Producing interests are more optimistic regarding future market conditions and
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    UNION ANNIVERSARY
    34 7 Tne first anniversary celebration of the Singapore Federation, of Trade Unions was held at 86 Short Street, yesterday. Tint 'Interna*ioaal' was .sung and two minutes* silence was observed in memory of dead
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    Top-Scorer Against MCC Is A Scot
    121 7 Reuter. f SYDNEY. Twenty- nine-year-old Dave Watt, l top scorer for Western Australia and the ComI bined XI against England, I is a Scot. He was brought I to Australia at the age of I four, returning to Scotland > for schooling. f He
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    ADMIRALTY SPORTS
    46 7 The 12th annual athletic sports meeting of the Admiralty Dockyard School will be held t°d a y at the dockyard sports club. H. M. Dockyard. Commencing atj 3 p.m. the programme will cover 22 items. Commodore D. Friedberger, D.5.0., R.N., briii distribute the prize*.
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    Toshack – Lindwall Attack Skittles Out Queensland
    202 7 Toshack Lindwall Attack Skittles Out Queensland Reuter. Brisbane. Oct. 25.—Queensland fared badly against New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield Match here today. In dull threatening weather, but on a perfect wicket, they were dismissed for 128 in three hours, and with the exception of Rogers, Queensland were always struggling
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    SCBA Payments For Deaths
    122 7 Si gapore a holie Benevolent Association office-bearers: —President. Mr. W. D. Nicholas M.8.X.; Vice President Mr. Clarence D'Souza. Hou. Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. W. P. Mosbergen assisted by Mr. Set Kiam Koo. Committee members:—Messrs. W. P. Scully. F. J. Shepherdson. J. F. Kiyne. W. H. Mosberge;..
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    CONCENTRATION CAMP CHIEF TO DIE
    51 7 Reuter. Prague, Oct. 86. —Heinrich Jueckl. former Commander of Terezin concentration camp was today sentenced to death at he Peoples Court at Luhome:sice. He w»< found guilty of having*, in the service of Germany, committed murder, manslaughter and blackmail, and was cordemued to be publtefy
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    HOME SOCCER FIXTURES for NEXT WEEK
    246 7 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 23. -Football fixtures for next week (Nov. 2): ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v Sheffield U. Villa v Manchester U. Blackburn v Liverpool Blackpool v Chelsea Brentford v Bolton W. Derby v Preston N. E. Everton v Grimsby Huddersfield v Charlton
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    Coolies Strike, Golf Off
    80 7 The Island Club coolies have gone on strike for increased wages. The Committee has agreed to pay them a minimum of $41.00 per month with two days holiday a month and the Committee has also agreed to obtain for them daily an extra ration of cooked
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    JOLLILADS SOCCER
    42 7 The following players are selected ,to play football for the Joililads .•gains the «99 Vehicle Assembly Workshops on Sunday at 5 pjn. on the V.M.C.A. Ground, Anson Road. Kutty; Haron, Sdmu; Rasak, M. Ghani, Hamid; Muniyandi, Govindft, Tairiby, Suppiah, Sintha.
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      188 7 CHURCH SERVICES St. Andrews Cathedral: 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain* 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist 10.30 a.m. Mattins followed by Holy Communion at 11.15 and 5.30 p.m. Evensong Christ Church: Dorset Road: 7 a.m. Holy Communion < Plain I 8 a.m. Choral Eu-chari-t 10.30 Hindu>tani Service 5 p.m. Evensong. St. Hilda's
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    REDS SENDING GERMAN LABOUR TO RUSSIA
    210 8 Soviet General Silent On Reports Reuter. Berlin, Oat. 25.—Major General Alexander Kotikov (Russia) told the Allied Kommandatura here today tha; he was not prepared to make a statement on alleged removal of German 'ec hn',?ians to Russia, but he ag/eed to the British suggestion
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    Air Short-Cut To Orient
    69 8 A.P. Washington, Oct. 25.—The Northwest -Airlines i> asking the Civil Aeronautics Board for a Detroit—Washington route to provide the shortest line between Washington. Alaska and the Orient. Vice-President E.I Whyatt said the company plan-, to inaugurate the Minneapolis-Alaska service on Nov. 15. The tentative date of
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    6 Javanese Stole Cameras, Clothing
    236 8 At 4.20 a.m. on July 26 a radio patrol under Mr. J. W. Chilton. A. s. P.. picked up six Javanese walking in singe file on the grass verge along Napier Road. One of the men carried a suitcase while the others had bundks of
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    DR. G. V. ALLEN HONOURED
    79 8 Dr O. V. Allen, Principal, King Munid VII Collect- of Medicine vho ua> recently awarded the CBE by H.s Majesty the Kir g. WM tht guest -of-honour aj the terminal dinner ol the Medical College last night a Dr. Allen wa- presented with a cigarette
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    'TOKYO ROSE' TO BE SET FREE
    211 8 Escapes Trial Through Insufficient Evidence A.P. TOKYO, Oct. 25.—Tokyo Rose' was ordered to be released from Sugamo prison by SC.A.P. today, oecause of lack of sufficient evidence on which to try her on any war-time offences. Tokyo Rose'-Ikuko (Iva) Toguri whose broadcasts raided Allied
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    Haitian's Demand Causes Stir
    154 8 Reuter. FLUSHING. N.w York. Oct. J4. The Wagro delega c from Haiti caaa-•-d a atlr in the Unite*! Natioaa Sdelal Humanitarian and Cu'tural Commi tee here s©say. by declaring that a coloured jma*i ahould i>e elected Chairman. The Haitian, Senator Entile Saint T.o- declared: This committee
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    JAP SERVICE CHIEFS WERE 'STUDENTS'
    114 8 A.P. TOKIO. Oct 25.—Hig* offlce.als of the Japan< s< Army. Navy and Government were the so-called •"students" of the "Total War Research Institute. which published secret documents outlining Japan's preparation? for war. J. G Liebert an economic analyst, told the International Military Tribunal here while
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    WFTU APPEALS FOR BIG THREE MEET
    80 8 Reuter. BRIGHTON. Sussex. Oct. 24 Tiie World Federation of Trade Union™, may appeal to Marshal Stalin, President Truman. and Prime Minister Clement Attlee to hold another Big fhree Conference if the diplomatic atmophere does •lot imp-ove during the present session of the United Nations
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    CONFLICTING REPORTS ON EGYPT TALKS
    196 8 Reuter. CAIRO, Oct. 25.- Conflict ng reports wer P circulated in Cairo tonight about the result of the negotiations in London between Ismail SidKy Pasna. Egyptian Premier, and Mr. Ernest Bevin. British Foreign Minister, over the Anglo-Egyptian treaty. The Frenco language newspaper Bourse Egyptienne (independent)
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    'Death March' Hero Becomes An American
    100 8 A.P. SAN FBANCISCO, Oct. 25. —Colonel Karcieco Lopes Mai iai a U S Army officer, was amorm -1 Filipinov fao became American citizens i.\ taking aih of al egia 'cc before Federal j idgfl he 7 lie c< urt repor a many Pilipinoa arc
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    Tin And Rubber Share Markets
    135 8 (Our Financial Co> respondent > The tin >hare market yesterday continued to be steady. In the section, business was done in Austral Amalgamateds at 6 10 and there were buyers of Rawang Tinfields at 8 14. Berjuntais were on offer at 15 3. In sterling
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    Black Market Food Killed Eight
    50 8 A.P. BERLIN. Oct. 25. Dispatch > to the Soviet-controlled section Of the Berlin press reported today that "mass poisonings" had occurred at Leipzig. In the Russian occupation zone, from rood purchased In the black narket. fight persons have died and a number of persons are
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    The Governor is all smiles as he faces the Tribune cameraman with Lady Gimson, r"ho arrived here early week f>o7fi the U7iited Ki7igdom. The picture ivas taken as Sir Franklin a7id Lady Gim torn were lcavi7ig the docks for Government House i7i the Governor* car.
    45 8 The Governor is all smiles as he faces the Tribune cameraman with Lady Gimson, r"ho arrived here early week f>o7fi the U7iited Ki7igdom. The picture ivas taken as Sir Franklin a7id Lady Gim torn were lcavi7ig the docks for Government House i7i the Governor* car.
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    Inspector Acquitted On Another Charge
    77 8 Police Inspector Cheah Teng Check was acquitted yesterday in the Second District Court on the sixth and last charge agains: him, that of causing hurt to an j unknown Chines during the Japanese occupation, in March or April. 1943. On the previous day. the inspector
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    GREEKS MEET TODAY
    72 8 Reuter. ATHENS. Ocq. 24. —Corr?tantin Tsaldaris. Greek Prime Minister, has called a conference of all parties for to-morrow to discuss the o r oadeiii.ig of political representation of the Cabinet. The Greek Admiralty spokesman .said to-cay that the Greek Navy ■as not responsible for ''existing mints" in
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    JAP GENERAL GETS DEATH SENTENCE
    406 8 Described as a brilliant product of Tokio Imperial University." Lt.-Oen. Harada Kumakichi, the commander-in-chief of the 16th Japanese Army in Java, whd was on trial with his stall officer and three others in the Australian War Crimes Court for the unlawful killing; of three Australian
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    Alleged Whisky Conspiracy
    64 8 A charge of conspiring with military personnel on Oct. 14 for the wrongful disposal of 156 cases of whisky the property of the N.A.A.F.1.. valued at approximately $17,784 which was entrusted to the military personnel. wa s explained to Tan Soo Aik in 'the Third Police Court
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    35 8 A.P. Calcutta, Oct. 25. —Bengal Government officials >d;iv took emergency measures tc rush food into st i£e torn arca< «0 Noakhali and Ti opera by boat, plane an«l .rain So [>rt-vent widespread starvation, A P.
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    "INDIA IS IN FLAMES"
    415 8 A.P. and Reuter. London. Oct. 25.—Under the heading India is in flames while the lire-brigad; packs up." "Candidus" says in the London Daily Graphic today the attack on Nehru on the North-west frontier "foreshadows what will happen throughout India when (if ever) we pack up and
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