Malaya Tribune, 30 October 1946

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  • 60 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simul taneously i n Penang P re KUala L vm P ur P° h 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 IT PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1946 TEN
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  • 548 1 SOVIET SURPRISE MOVE IN UN f EW YORK, Oct. 30-Soviet Russia, for ihe second time in lory, calld for universal disarmament, including the atomic bomb, then wi;isted unsuccessfully on immeaiaie debate on its proposal ►re the United States Assembly on Tuesday. Foreign Minister V. M
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  • 46 1 ri«;use of tome*terday ordered Commission of to be se: up to trie finance, management and ownership of the E:i tish Press* is van followed ha»& Ihe voting was 2*3 i for in inquiry and 157 igaim il] report on back page.
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  • 102 1 LONDON, Oct. 29. —Cuts in elec Qg nearly all Britain, I day as a result of the al shortage and wideti electric fires on cold mornings, affected working as of the electrified m railway network. Lin< from SouthamF -mouth and south coast the others immobilised ten
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  • 27 1 i \D(>W, New York. time to recognise da of India," M. iov. the Soviet For, declared in his to the United Na%ssembly here to-
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  • 100 1 Reuter. NEW YORK. Oct. 29.—General Cartas Romulo of the Philippines bucked up the demands for limiting the application of the veto so that it should not continually obstruct efforts towards peaceful agreement, in his address before the Ulnted Nations General Assembly. 'We have no illusions regarding
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  • 64 1 A.P. JERUSALEM. Oct. 30.—The Arab Executive will meet today to discuss the renewal of a request to King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia to sever diplomatic and commercial relations with the U.S., the Secretary of the Executive. Dr. Hussein Khalidi, said on Tuesday night. The
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  • 67 1 CAIRO, Oct. 30.—Lt. K. S. Gourlay on Tuesday completed his defence before a British Army court-martial on charges of libelling the Sixth Airborne Division and the Palestine administration in an article in the newspaper "Citadel Courier. Lt. Gourlay testified that his refere ices to the conduct
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  • 119 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter I At a general meeting of the Singapore Harbour Board workers las; night, it was unanimously deeded to withdraw their demand for extra rice. The meeting Was attended by the majority of th. Iu.OOO Mitten involved. Representatives of the men met Harbour
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  • 74 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Oct. 30. The j U.S. Navy announced yesterday that 1 for the propose of studying portions of the sun's spectrum, never before pnotographed. 'pictures" j were taken by a rocket-mounted i ?poctograph, 65 miles above the j rarrh's surface. These pictures, will
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  • 38 1 LONDON, Oct. 30.—Admiral Richard L. COROlly broke out a fourstarred flajr aboard the speedy new 6.000-ton anti-aircraft c.uiser SpOkr.ne and made it his flagship as Commander of the 12th Flaet and U.S. Naval Forces in Kurope on Tuesday.
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  • 192 1 'War or Peace Depends On You' Chiang THIRD PARTY TOLD: Reuter. NANKING, Oct. 29.—Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek to-day exhorted the Third party delegates to keep the informal peace talks open as the "destiny of China —war or peace—largely depends upon your efforts." In an hour-long meeting summoned this morning, the Generalissimo
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  • 329 1 Mr. Molotov Attacks Winston his group' WE ARE NOT BLIND' A.P. NEW YORK, Oct. 30.-The Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Molotov, yesterday charged before the United Nations Assembly that Mr. Winston Churchill "and his group"— with influence in both Britain and America are "now managing a campaign against the Soviet Union."
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  • 663 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 29.—Mr. Winston Churchill, Britain's wartime Premier, replied to-day to Marshal Stalin's statement that Russia had 60 divisions in the West—and declared that his (Churchill's) reference to 200 divisions had not been contradicted in the House of Commons. He urged that the "fullest
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  • 72 1 One thousand Malayan Chinese repatriates from China will return by the s.s. Anhwei arriving here on November 3. In this group will be tho drivers and mechanics who served on the Burma Road and for whose return to this country agitation was started in
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  • 32 1 SHANGHAI, Oct. 29.—The latest official Chinese cost of living index in Shanghai showed that price* soared all the time 5218 times abova the pre-war level.
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  • 301 2 (Tribune Staff Reporier) "A:-; lung as the parents of European children coming out io Singapore take the usual precautions anc get them inoculated against the more serious infectious diseases, they have as fair a chance of leading healthy lives here as
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  • 131 2 (Our Financial CorrMpoudent The local shaft market opened very steady ye.-w-rday althouph bveineea done was reported to he on a small s.ale. Kamuntincs wcm "One at 10 !0 l v Panjrnga River* 7 7 a and Kr«meti it iH'»>. whilst Kuara Kir offered a» 14 v Tiere were
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  • 73 2 Tan Bang Boon, who w» Hupped by n pdtfclfrnan at Ko< k K«»aH. on Oct. H6 and wa- found to be cany- I inp 24 packet, of cott itOtage hlttter, J %\;is neritence3 to two months r.i. when he pleaded guilty before Ifa si strate Ahmad bin Ibrahim
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  • 231 2 "The Japanese promised a bag of rice and 30 days urecorded leave." stated Police Inspect* r Cheah Kirn Swee In the Second District Court yesterday, "to the person who solved the mystery of the stolen Police lorry.'* Inspector Choah told the court that he was the
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  • 31 2 Mr. untitled Vice-President •f ihr East-West Society, will give a talk Oil The Future of "Ea*t and WWt* on Friday. November t. at 5.15 p.m. at the M D D Hall.
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  • 441 2 APPOINTMENT OF (it ASSISTANT TREASURER. MUNICIPAL TREASURER S DEPARTMENT (ii» FIN ANCIAL AND OFFICE ASSISTANT. MUNICIPAL ENGINEER'S DEPART MENT. The Municipal Commissioner., of Singapore invite applications for the appointment ot U j an Assistant Treasurer in the Municipal Treasurer's Department and ui> a Financial and Office Assistant
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  • 132 2 (Our financial Correspondent) The entire rubber comujodity market is reported to have been held up during the past few days ami sellers appear to be holding off as there is a rwniOur to the effect that the Malayan Union Government propose to decrease the export
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  • 74 2 Two Malays. Sharrif bin Aniin and bmail hin Rahniad. had a charge of house breaking and heft explained to them in the Third Police Court j ester.lay. They were alleged to have entered a godown oi the Harbour Board during the early hours of yesterday
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  • 577 3 Board Wants Rents Increased (Tribune Staff Reporter) The godowns in the Harbour Board area are so congested that the Board at a recent meeting, decided to suggest to Government certain measures to relieve the congestion. It is estimated that 30,000 tons of civil
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  • 94 3 On Sunday night, godown looters removed 244 bags of pepper from a store in Havelock Road. Investigations revealed that a strange lock had b?en substituted lor the front door while a trail of pepper l?d from the back door to the bank of the Singapore river. A Sikh
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  • 37 3 The Rotary Club meets today at 1 p.m. ir; the Roof Garden of th* Adelphi Hotel. Speaker .vill b« Bishop Edwin F. Lee, who wil! tall on the 'United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.'
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  • 89 3 m man, Poor Kal t sentence reduced N A Wbrley fr. m o is months warn d in th< High C urt nan stated that her id h >en taken away Japanese and had not Since then she had difficult time wih hildn ii to
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  • 29 3 el Ip to call at Bin* i vreel ia the "Liza Chaiamved on Sunday :iv t i Valdivostok with, two women ameng he:*
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  • 465 3 k PoWs were able to obtain emetine and other al extremely high prices from Siamese boathe river and through a Siamese organization was secretly assisting the Allied prisoners, Mr. Jennings, a Singapore journalist, who was a iii a PoW working party on the Burma-Siam
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  • 54 3 A c harge of being in\ possession of 12 Japanese rifles waa explained to Tan Ah Juan 1 26 1 who appeared before Second Police Magistrate L. C. Goh. yesterday. The case wa? postponed for mention on Nov. R and Tan was ordered tn
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  • 302 3 (By Our Own Correspondent). Prices quoted below are for plcul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs:- Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Siam $80. Indo China $70: Kedah $70. Siam glutinous rice $100; Kedah glutinous iice $85; Siam rice milling $38. Rock Sugar. Best quahtv $95. Medium quality
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  • 408 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Search is still continuing and hope has not been abandoned tor Col. W. H. B. Wheeler, Deputy Director of Transportation in H.Q., ALFSEA, who has been missing since Sunday morning when he left the Singapore Yacht club in his sailing yacht,
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  • 84 3 Penang Coffee shops and road-sido have discovered another meih.xi of squeezing money from their unwilling patrons. They have r»ccbtrjr been forcing their customers to drink more coffee or to accept 'igarettes at black-market price In lieu of small change. As a result of several
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  • 785 3 Shire quotation*, as at Oct. 29 according to -the Malayan Share brokers Association (Sinffaporo) wer» hs follows. INDUSTRIAL:Buyei Seiler Merar.dra Brick works Ords. 1.70 1 90 Alexandra Brickworks Prefs. 2.60 2 85 Brit. Malaya Trusts* Executor Co. 8.00 9 00 Consolidated Tir Smelter* 22/6 20/--do Prefs. 267«
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 398 4 Scenes of-'-battle outside 'ne Assembly building in Delhi were not a happy augury for the Indian Interim Government's first meeting with the Legislature. Despite the Moslem League's reversal of policy, and its decision to join the government, the general situation in India shows no sign of improvement
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  • 797 4 Spring Clean The Front Door! by R. B. Ooi Singapore River is synonymous with slime and smell, Penang's Weld Quay with the odour of mud, and Pulau Ketam (off Port Swettenham) with the nauseous smell of decaying fish and blachan. Pulau Ketam, tucked away
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  • 233 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir.—What are the Police coming to? While plans are under way to enlarge, re-equip and modernise the Police Force, some personnel in the ranks appear to require plenty of "moral re-armament." Last Saturday opposite Clifford Pier, "two European seamen were
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  • 416 4 Sir.—The educational system in Malaya is hopelessly antiquated. We have in Malaya the I nucleus for a University, but no j definite action has been taken though we have been assured the time is now ripe for the establishment of a University in i Singapore. j We had
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  • 196 4 Sir,—Are a person's political views subject to investigation by the authorities? We have been told by the Prime Minister, the Colonial Secretary and. nearer home, the Governor-General, and the Governors of the Malayan Union and Singapore, that the war has been fought and won so that the peoples
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  • 87 4 Sir.—The Old Year is drawing to a close. Soon, we shall be ushering in the New. I think it would be a fine gesture on the part of Government to break the deadlock and grant us our back pay. Although hopeful a nd anxious to have our
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  • 136 4 Sir.—After reading "Continous Victim" I pity him. but believe him to be quite a wealthy man or he wouldn't be bothered so often by gangsters. Cream attracts cats. Hi| assumption that gangsters are particularly Chinese and Indians sounds, however, rather unfair to the two communities How about the
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  • 318 4 A.P. German attempts to split the Allies are bearing fruit, reports A.P. from Berlin A propaganda battle has widened the differences between Russia on one side, and Britain and the U.S. on the other, particularly in th past two weeks. The Germans have all to
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  • 173 4 India's Interim Government may make a new approach to tl c turbulent tribal leaders beyond the Indus to establish a truce as part of New India, says the military correspondent of the Yorkshire Post." This month's events on the Northwest Frontier, he adds, "Indicate that British
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  • 337 4 A storm over the employment lof Poles in Britain with threats jof force if the British Government did not alter its policy broke out at the British Trades 1 Union Congress Conference af- Brighton. The speakers described the P ties us "Fascists" and "jVwbaiters" and one
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  • 221 4 LONDON—Britain's 'flying motorcar." the Chrislea Ace, I four-seat air runabout, which its manufacturers say will cruise for nearly 300 miles at 110 miles an hour on 15 gallons ot gasoline, is now undergoing test flights. lt comes closer to being an automobile of the skies than anything yet
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  • 23 4 Reuter. Bombay. Oct. 29. —One cied and 23 were injured in stabbing incidents in the city yesterday, it was officially announced
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  • 813 5 'Churchill Instigating New War' Reuter. London, Oct. 29.—Marshal Stalin said today that the Soviet Union doe? ye the atom bomb, and that Russia's entire military might in occupiec s of Eastern Europe totals only 60 divisions, which soon will be re•ed to 40. Replying
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  • 81 5 >NG, Oct. 29.—Despite ...break of rioting igfit the police herniation is returning jmJ do not anticipate tbk tonight riots were directLuropeana and norms, and a number royal provided the th a difficult job. were injured by y Chinese and a *hop windows were ak died
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  • 196 5 NDON, Oct. 28. —Intervening in a "debate" in s correspondence column on two letters adhe abolition of death penalty in Britain, th Katju, Minister of Justice in the Unireci s, declares that capital punishment "is not arous but serves no useful purpose." Minister, who is on his
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  • 50 5 MPUR. —With a view ng victory, peace and throughout the Coa special Commemowo denominations of \vhich in design are all territories, has His Majesty's Gofomi and title of rat ion in the Mad Singapore have ed, the Commemora■egarded at any being as complete Lese two territories.
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  • 95 5 Reuter. ATHENS. Oct. 29.— Villagers of Grevana, Western Macedonia, poured out of church ye;»terday to give battle to Ypsilantis. a Greek ex-schoolmaster guerilla chieftain, who attacked the village with 200 heavily-armed men, according to reports reaching Athens today. The villagers drove off the rebel killing
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  • 137 5 Reuter. NEW YORK. Oct. 20.-Bri-tain's United Nations delegation spokesman today rejected the charges made on Monday by the Byelo-Russian delegate Kuzmav Kisselev that Britain was violating the United Nations charter by maintaining armed forces in such non-enemy territories as Greece. Egypt. Palestine. Iraq. Transjordan and
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  • 117 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Oct. 29.—Lt.Col. Richard Webb, Officer Commanding the First Battalion of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, has been removed from command of his unit following expression of opinions "both unauthorised and unofficial" to press correspondents in Jerusalem on the evening of Oct. 24, it
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  • 36 5 Reuter. BATAVIA. October. 29.- The steamship Tegelbeig (14.150 arrived here today carrying 2.400 troop- of the Seventh of December Division. The -were welcome by the Divisional Commander, van Duerst Britt.— Reuter.
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  • 206 5 Reuter. MADRID. Oct. 29. —Travellers reaching Madrid from the Pyrenees report that Spanish military engineers are building a double line of tortifications in mat area One is about six miles from the French frontier, the other about ten miles away. They consist it is reported—of anti-tank and
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  • 60 5 KUALA LUMPUR. —H. E. the Governor, of the Malayan Union Sir Edward Gent, will unveil the Statue of Sir Prank Swettenham at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday, November lfi. This Statue, which was removed by the Japanese, has been restored to its former position at the
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  • 67 5 Reuter. Arrows as well as bullet* bombs and acid were used i communal clashes in Calcutti where 32 were killed and 62 injured yesterday, the Benga l Government announced. Mahatma Gandhi arrived Id Calcutta tonight to start his torn of the disturbed areas of East
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  • 101 5 A.P. HEW YORK. Oct. -2:>.— The domestic consumption df natural rubber at 28,334 tons—increased by 23.82 per (.out. in August over July, the Rubb< r Manufacturers' Association reported. Overall consumption of a'l types of rub: er soare i tn Aupust to 18.122 j tona—a pain of
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  • 108 5 BOMBAY, Oct. 29—Twentynine people were killed in distur bances mostly of communal orl gin—it was reported today fron various parts of India. The communal trouble reported yesterday near Capra, 4a miles from Patna, ha s spread tc villages nearby. Twenty-foui people were killed in the
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  • 37 5 Reuter. TOKIO. Oct. 29— R.M. Pall, Indian member of the International Military Tribunal, left here today for Calcutta where his wife is seriously ill. The duration of his absence from the War Crimes trial is indefinite. —Reuter.
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  • 211 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Oct. 29,-In the Central Legislative Assembly today Pandit Nehru said there was a great deal of violence during his recent visit to the North-west Frontier Province and tribal areas. Various opinions could be formed and inferences drawn as to who was
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  • 345 5 With The UN Assembly Reuter. FLUSHING MEADOW, Oct. 28.—The Egyptian delegate Mohammed Hussein Pasha to-day strongly attacked the presence of io/eign troops in the soil of a member of the United Nations when the general assembly opened ltd session here to-day. He said:
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  • 42 5 CARACAS. Oct. 29.—Nearly compete returns from virtually all sect.ons of Venezuela indicated today that Government's party scored a i.indslido victory in the Oct. 27 elections. Only two arrests were reported, snd no bloodshed occurred. One fourth of the population voted.
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  • 95 5 A.P. TEHERAN. Oct. 29.—Persian Premier Qavam Sultaneh said in a broadcast last night that he had decided to hold elections for the new parliament and promised voting would be free and secret He said his government desired friendly relations with all nations, "especially Britain
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  • 54 5 A.P. NANKING, Oct. 29.—A formula evolved by third party mediatois is believed to have been the principal subject of an important secret meeting between 1 high-ranking Government officials at Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's residence last night. Lo Lung-chi, spokesman of Democratic League, said today: "There is some hope
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  • 70 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Oct. 29.—The United States will support the application by Austria for membership of the United Nations on the ground that Austria is a liberated country rather than a former foe, the United States State Department announced today. "The U.S. Government recognise Austria for aU
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  • 25 5 The s.s. Marella, due here on or about November 9, is expected to I ring 206 passengers for Singapore from Australian ports.
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  • 244 6 A.P. TOKIO, Oct. 38.—The possibility of war crimes trials of additional Japanese leaders —including some members of the Zaibatsu (family monopoly groups)— even before the conclusion of the present case against Hideki Tojo and 26 others now under indictment, was indicated by the chief
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  • 106 6 Reuter. MADRID. Oct. 2d. The Spanish police claim to have arrested tne entire central and legional committees ol the clande-tin»' Spanish Communist Paity. The announcement followed an earlier arrest of IT Communists, including two leading members of the central committee. The arrests were made
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  • 98 6 A.P. SHANGHAI. Oct. 29—Gifts from the Japanese people for Generalissimo Chu-ng Kai-shek on the occasion of his 60th birthday on Oct. 31 were brought here from Japan by General Shu Shi-muig. head of the Chinese military mission in Japan, who arrived here yesterday n route to
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  • 65 6 Reuter. Washington. Oct. 29. —The plan of Sir John Bcyd Orr, Director-General of the Food and Agricultural Organisation for a World Food Board was rejected hy the United States Government as unworkable, said Mr Ncn is Dodd. Unite I States v ceietfaie and tinder-Secretary
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  • 49 6 Reuter. OTTAWA, Oct. 28. Mi. Richard Grew, formerly Canadian Trade Commis>ionei in Norway, has been appointed Canadian Trade Commissioner in India, it wa* announced today. He will leave Canada early next year foi Bombay. He will al>o be representative to Burma and Ceylon. Reuter.
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  • 140 6 A.P. Statistic on Malayan rubber production and sticks issued yesterday indicate that the country wlU have little trouble in assembling the 200.000 tons of rubber which America has agreed to buv from Malaya prior t > Jan. I. Stocky held by the peninsula and Singapore deal rs
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  • 89 6 A.P. PEIPING, Oct. 29. Two Government armies are reported to be en route from Central China to reinforce the Nationalists trying to oust the Communists from the Northern section of the Peiping-Hankow railroad. In northern Shensi. the Communists are reported to have lightened their siege
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  • 64 6 Reuter. VIENNA, Oct. 29.—The Soviet authorities announced here today that they had arrested Dr. Franz Baier, Security Director for Lower Austria on the charge of issuing an order conflicting with the instructions of th*! All od Control Council and tho regulationis of tho Soviet occupation authorities. Dr.
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  • 50 6 A.P. NEW YORK. Oct, 29.—"Chances of" the United Nations succeeding are greater than those of the old League of Nations at any time." Mr. Philip Noel Baker, chief of the British delegation said today. Mr. NoelBaker was one of those present at tho birth of the League.—A.P.
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  • 110 6 War Lesson: The Many The One A.P. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 29.V.S. Navy Secretary James Forrestal, told a Navy Day luncheon meeting that "the American Navy is necessary to this nation and to the world as guardian first oj our liberties and then as cogurdian with other nations of freedom under
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  • 70 6 Reuter. PEK ALONG AN. —For the first tijru Indonesian court of Justice passed the death sentenced on an Indonesian criminal. Sad |ahi alias Koetil. who was found guilty of murder and torture Ol eJiVil servants committed during the communal disturbances in Pekalongan residency shortly after
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  • 60 6 Reuter. KHAR rOtJM, ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN Oct J9 Two thousand n i rnberg of the Sudanese UMMA party which opposes unity ot the Sudan With Egypt demonstrated odSJP at Omdurman. the world's It got village near Khartoum after the announcement that unity of tho two count n«»< had
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  • 90 6 A.P. OKI NAW A. Oct. 29. TWO Army A;r Force's men Were kill- d. nine injured and live escaped unhurt when a B-29 Sup r lort returning from a riut.ne training mission crashed and burned while landir.u at Kadena Airfield the First Air Division announced today
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  • 52 6 Reuter. NEW YORK. Oct. 29. -The New fork Times today printed a de-«-petcn from Lmia. Peru. stating taal Russian agents have been making efforts in Ecuador to obtain fishing rights in the Galapagocs inlands, one of the keys to the defence of the Panama
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  • 46 6 London. Oct. 29.—Tho Prime Minister Mr. Attloo told the Hot;s». Cf Commons that no charge in the existing status and administration of th» Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and that BC impairment cf tho Sudanese peopled rights ultimately to decide their own future were contemplated.
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  • 646 7 CRASG SCORES 111 (From Norman Prestn, Renter's Special Correspondent writed the M.C.C.) ADELAIDE, Oct. 29.-The MCC outplayed Somh Australia but lour days proved insufficient to 'bring abou< ii definite result on a pitch that at no ume gave ihe bowler:; the slighter, encouragement. Hammond
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  • 59 7 The representatives of the Indian Relief Committee. Regional Branch. Johore BahruSri. N. Nadarajan Chettiar and Sri. M. B. Dass—visited the Indian leper patients in Johore Bahru leper settlement and inquired about their welfare Clothes received from the In 7 dian National Congress, were distributed. The
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  • 72 7 The 12th annual inspection and iisplay by tho Fir-t Singapore Company of the Boy-" Brigade will hfe held on November 5 it the S.V.f. Drill Hall at 7.45 p.m. Mr. T. P. F. M.eNeioe. Secretary for Social Welfare, Singapore, will inspect the parade while presentation of awards
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  • 46 7 Reuter. BANGKALAN, (Madoera if land > 'delayed).—The west coast of the island was strafed with machinegun by a lone Dutch waterplane early on the morning of Oct. 23. Some material damage to fi ling boats was sustained but there Were no casualties.—Reuter. >• m*
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  • 195 7 Reuter. MCC Ist innings 506 lor 5 dec SOUTH AUSTRALIA Ist InngCraig c Evan- b Pollard H Hammence b Smith o Kidding- b Langiidge 57 Bradman c and b Smith 71; James b Langridge K. Gogler b Smitn 5 T. Dooland b Smith y> X O'Neill c Evans
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  • 425 7 Medical College 0: In their first match t'< College held an S.C.C. tean rugger match on the padi A steady downpour in the early stages of the game made handling difficult. As a result several movements initiated by both sides usually terminated wll n
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  • 237 7 The following have been asked to turn up for the Rocklites' Sports Party against the Naval Contingent lMalayan Area) in a soccer game on Sunday at Telok Kurau English School: Wee Gim Soo. C Humphries. Cheow Hin. Lee Keng Leng. Teo Chwee Eng. Charlie Tay. N. K. Sabai.
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  • 47 7 The following will represent the Chinese Swimming Club in a friendly Table Tennis Match against the Ai Tong Old Boys' Association on Sunday, at 2 p.m at C.S.C.:— Ng Yew Wing. Chio Eng Quee. Lim Cho o Ann. -Lee Tong Keng, Lee CUiitt Quan
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  • 200 7 New liraings and regulations for the Tapah-Cameron Highlands Road have been brought into force from Oct. 28 by the District Office, Cameron Highlands. The at Tapah end of the road will be at the Coolie Lines at lOtli milestone. 'ihe gate at the Ringlet section of the
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  • 226 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Oct. 29. The Australian cricket eleven against the M.C.C. here playing an N~v. 8 to 12 is: Don Bradman ol South Australia. J. Ellis and C McCool of Queensland, A. Morris. J. Pettilord and R. Saggers of New South Wales. F. Freer. Harvey. Al
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  • 59 7 A stowaway from Hong Kor.g. An S:r.g. 11l sentenced to two months' r.i. wln-r: he pleaded guilty in the Fourth P<>l:cc Court yniftrtlaj Ho *as discovered, <>n baa id the GlcnafTaric oq Oet tt after ihe snip ha<i beew a day at *eH. and vai
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  • 270 7 Playing at Seletar on Sunday the Rocklites beat the R.A.F. fSeletar) in a cricket fixture by 29 runs. The Rocklites owe their victory to Snelling and Laßrooy who bowled well to take 5 for 22 and 5 for 27 respectively. Batting first the Rocklites
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  • 30 7 The Singapore Municipality is advertising (see page 11 for details* for an Assistant Treasurer and a Financial and Office As sistant. on minimum salaries of $400 a month.
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  • 371 7 LOT PURCHASED AT 'BLACK' PRICE More than 600 tons of "free marker Siamese No. 1 rice are in course of shipment to Singapore from Bangkok and should reach here some time at the beginning of next month. This lot represents a portion of
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  • 60 7 Bail of $500 was offered to Poh Go Goh. iti the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday, after a charge of housebreaking, by entering ir.to a "< sub depot shed at Chua Chu Kang Road on Oct. 27. in order to commit theft of 26 bajrs of rice, had been
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  • 1274 8 OPPOSITION DEFEA TED Commons Appoint Royal Commission Reuter. 10NDON OCT. 29.—THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO-NIGHT DECIDED BY 270 VOTES TO 157 TO APPOINT A ROYAL COMMISSION TO INOIIRE INTO THE FINANCE, CONTROL, MANAGEMENT AND OWNERSHIP OF THE BRITISH PRESS. Mr Herbert Morrison, Lord President of tlie Council,
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  • 190 8 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 28.—Sir Stafford Cripps. President of the Board of Trace tola the House of Commons to-day that there would \mdoub:edly be some loss to the British taxpayer from the recent agreement with the United States for the .sale of raw rubber,
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  • 91 8 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 29.—Britain has delivered a note to the Rumanian Government protesting against the preparations now being made for the Rumanian general elections due on Nov. 19. The Note says there are "certain grave irregularities" in the compilation of the electoral lists. It
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  • 215 8 Reuter. PARIS. Oct. 29.—Following the cancellation last night of the strike of 100 majors of the French wine-growing communities and of their threat to boycott the coming general elections, *ttine-growere' representatives are to meet Georges Bidault. French Premier, today to discuss the situation. This
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  • 98 8 A serios n Singapore Riverthreatening the whole *'ieet of motor tongkangs and the nearby godowns ma averted early this morning by the prompt action of the Singapore Fire Brigade. Some tongkang workmen were rooking their morning meals when suddenly the timl or construction of
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  • 115 8 Reuter. Thr Mlied Mi Commander-in-Chief, A.r M.n".i..l Pil r 1:- .< turning l y air to Singapore this afternoon ffoai Rangoon, where he has been di<ellssir.g the rt-habil i tatkMl an.i rebuilding of M.ne;: ;;ui' a:rf,eid. The Diivetor-Gene. al of Works from the Air
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  • 281 8 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 29. Sir David Maxwell Fyffe, Conservative, speaking for the Opposition in the House of Commons debate on the freedom of the press, said that the implied suggestion that the left -icing was not represented in the British press was fallacious and did
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  • 262 8 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 29. —Tile final eallover betting on the Cambridgeshire a< Vie toria Club he/c to-night was: 21—2 Claro and Wayward Bellie. 100—9 Langton Abbot. B—l Preoptic 20-1 Sayani. Flag Wallah. 25—1 Stardom, 28—1 Le Bose Giard. all taken and offered; 30—1 Whitehall and
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  • 147 8 Reuter. Oct 29.—1f ear South Wale* scoring 212 for five in the «"or>-ir InniiMri on the final Hay tob*mi Que«»ti lan** by five wickets in the Sheffield Shield match here. A fi~e Opening stand of 153 by A. Mom'- and K. Carsaady laid the faancation
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  • 32 8 Thi Ti :;.K. Platoon, R.E. trill meet the R.N.A.S. Sembawang) at Jain;, Bcsar thla afternoon in the tie of the first round in the Victoria Clip knock-out soccer competition
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  • 194 8 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Oct. 29.—Doctor Hussein Khalidi, Secretary of the Palestine Arab Committee, said today that President Truman's letter to King ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia was a ''declaration of moral war against the Arab League" and that the "reply should be quick
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  • 130 8 Bearing the being prised open the direction ol SEi godown. just h<. c pore Harbour Board BQ two detectives and who had just n i rounds in the Harbour B area in the early hours morning of Aug. 12 investigate and s 1 hree hi one
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  • 229 8 Yap Yeow Siang (32), a English-speaking s ployed by the Tropi a I■ 1 (Far East) Ltd.,—an A. concern—who admitted ing three Chinese basil of a total of $1,860. was s ntent ed to nine months rigon us prisonment on each chai sentences to run
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  • 34 8 MELBOURNE, MCC made the first their tour irbtt from Adelaide Un against Victoria I day. Two-and-a I was necessitated 0« page. The Umrista special plane BS services were booked
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