Malaya Tribune, 2 November 1946

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  • 54 1 The Malaya Tribune /O THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN AAALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n Singapore, Kuala L umpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 |H j!T PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune
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  • 641 1 -But Shortage Isn't Cause Of Rice Holdup WASHINGTON, Nov. I Dr. Charas Suelxseno, Siamese delegate to the World Food r.nd Agriculture Organisation meeting here, today asked for a preparatory commission to facilitate doll and sterling credit to Siam to enable it to obtain
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  • 62 1 Rotterdam. Nov. I.—Twenty former members of the Dutch underground movement to-day faced charges in the court here of forming an organisation to mete out their own justice to former Naz: s independently of the recognised political tribunals. They were also charged with having attempted to raid a
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  • 154 1 1 The biggest r »d s that London s farmed around the n on their way to sh w a: the Em Leicest r Squar.. Id them up fcr ngham Palac» n and Queen got man; hundred theatre when the d packed the ral
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  • 53 1 I Ratable walking I w i«s' Wall al 7 last rrew escape when a Mm missed, the Spatial Consnear him. Three ■he vehicle and fired a shot at him. rushed hack into i rirov off. —Di Ambetiistea leader, will called meeting ittee of the Parvat ire
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  • Article, Illustration
    60 1 Electrical exhibition at Sel ffidges An exhibition of electrical appliance« owned recently at Selfridges, Oxford Street. The object of the exhibition is to show the progress made in the change-over from war to peace. Picture •>hows:—A Thor clothes-washi ug. and washing-up machine. Girl can be seen putting in
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  • 136 1 Germans Told: SelfGovernment Soon A.P. FRANKFURT. Nov. 2 The U.S. Army Headquarters on Friday announced that Germans in the American occupation zone will become virtually selfgoverning as soon as the three states in the zone adop; new constitutions which must become effective before Dec. 8. Americans will ob>erve, inspect and
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  • 71 1 LAKE SUCCESS, New York. Nov. !—The Secretary General of the t'ni f ed Nations. Dr. Trygve Lie, ic'l y presented preliminary estimates to UNO's Administrative and Budget Committee fixing the needs of the Organisation at $19,627,964 for 1946 and $23,790,008 for 1947. Up to the present
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  • 24 1 CAIRO. Nov. I—The meeting of the Egyptian delegation working on thn revision of the Anglo-KgypUan Treaty fasted for three hours to<iay..
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  • 96 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-The three-weeks strike of 5.000 AFL service employees of 18 major Washington hotels ended today when Reconversion Director John Steelman brought the dissidents together on a compromise. The strike had forced many government officials and important foreign visitors to make their own beds,
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  • 79 1 BELGRADE. Yugoslavia. Nov L The Voivodina Supreme Court sentenced today nine men. including two Hungarian Generals, to death, for massacres and other war crimes at Novi Said, and Backa, during the Hungarian occupation. General Ferenc Szombathyell. described as former chief of "the Hungarian Fascist General Staff." was
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  • 223 1 SHANGHAI, Nov. I.—following repeated representations, a determined effort is now being made to repatriate io their homes abroad the thousands of overseas Chinese from Malaya, Burma and the Philippines at present stranded in Ch 1 na. Under a new repatriation programme mapped
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  • 145 1 Reuter. Ankara, Nov. I.—ln an opening message to the Turkish Grand National Assembly. President Inounu of Turkey said: 'T am. glad to say that the very sincere friendship and alliance with Britain to which we attach the greatest value is ever-grow-ing in warmth and in intensity."' His
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  • 107 1 Reuter. EDINBURG. Nov. I—A warrant was granted at the Edinburgh Sheriff Ccurt today for the irrest. of three aged sisters who were due to appear for trial on charges of board and lodgings frauds on eight hoteis. The case had been adjourned
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  • 30 1 MOSCOW, Nov. 1.-All Soviet papers carried yesterday a statement from the Soviet prosecutor here telling of sentences ranging from two to 10 years given to persons convicted of "plundering grain."
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  • 101 1 Reuter. Paris, Nov. I.—Following tne crash ol a transport aircraft near St. Leger La Montagne in Central Franc 0 local police officers to-night estimated the death toll at between 20 and 25 people. Previous reports had <?iven the number of dead as 12. The Mayor
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  • 51 1 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. I.—The Archbishop of Canterbury led deputation representing all churches to the Homo Secretary today to r>rest> "the noe<\ for curl injr COBmerctaTiso and mas* The deputations rase speaks of the marked increase in {rambling manifest ir so many directions since the removal of war-time restrictions.
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  • 90 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Nov. 1. BeTgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg toi ay requested representation at the forthcoming meeting of the Council of Fo-eign Ministers which will discuss the German peace treaty. The Ambassadors of the ttlree countries lodged an appeal with the United States Secretary of
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  • 62 1 Reuter. PARIS. Nov. I.— The Viet-Nam Government (ln''o<hi"ese Republic) has resigned, according to a Prenctt News Agency despatch from Hanoi. The resignation was presented by President Ho chih Minh to the Na*:onal Assembly wales then voted •onfidence in him and charged him with forming a new Government.
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  • 55 1 A.P. CANTON. Nov. 2.—Four persons "ire reported killed and seven .vou".('ed by a band of 15 Chinese pirates who hoarded a CantonWurhow passenger vessel, engaged in a gun-fight with the crew and mate off with a fortune in Chinese currency. The ship was reported to be
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  • 32 1 A.P. Tientsin, Nov. 2.—Chien Shlhtien and Chang Teh-chi, the new mayor and deputy mayor of Tientsin respectively, took the oaths nf office yesterday at the Municipal Assembly Hall.—A.P.
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  • 60 2 Lee B< e Lian beloved wife of Mr. Wee E:;g Chye passed away at her 1 No. 172 Kim Seng Road on tile 1st November, 1946, at 9.30 j p.m. She left behind 2 sons and 2 daughters to moum her loss. j Funeral will take place on Sunday
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  • 82 2 Mrs. Peter Chong nee Maria Wong All Quee. age 49. beloved wife of Mr. Peter Chong passed away peacefully at her residence No. 82-2 Bras Basiuh Road on the 31st Octo- j bi r. 19 J 6 at 8-15 p.m. She left b< kind besides her beloved husband L; sons
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  • 320 2 A.P. TOKIO, Nov. I.—The International War Tribunal for the Far East learned to-day the answer to another war mystery —who knew in advance the outline of the plan to attack Pearl Harbour. This was stated flatly in an American Intelligence report, introduced over the defence
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  • 75 2 A charge of impersonating Mum i-ipa: n#nrante w »s explained to three nntonese, < hau Leit. lye Moo- Yoke and Yip Yuet Woh. in the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday Th* alleged that on Sept. 19. while in this assumed character, they nemanded, at 136
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  • 66 2 The 15-cent meals suppLed to firms and other departments fey the Social Welfare Departmen: Singapore, are not subsid sed out of the 35-cent meals proceeds. This scheme is self-sup-porting by itself. In fact each meal is sold at 14 cents to the wholesale clients
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  • 75 2 Tentative charges of murder, attempted murder and kidnapping were explained to Irwin Jones «34\ a Eurasian, who was produced before Second Police Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. The allegations were that on Oct. 31 at 7.15 p.m.. Jones murdeied Maurice Fox attempted to murder Yeo Kwee Chin with
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  • 74 2 Every effort is being made by Tie Kkang Chine.se Relief (Committee, under the chairmanship of Igr. Lee Kirn Tian in co-operation with the Area Welfare Department, to look after the health and needs of more than 2,000 Chinese refugees who recently arrived from Indonesia in
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  • 105 2 An inquiry urn* held in the Coroner's Court yesterday into the death of Teo Chia Thiam (27) and Krishman (34) who were shot by Indian guards stationed at the Japanese Hospital, Nee Soon, on Oct. 9 at 3 a.m. According to the guards, about 12
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  • 114 2 Convicted l.y the jury on two charges, armed robbery and carying arms, the latter an offence against the Public Order an-l Safety Proclamation, Kwek Chin ("hoi had his sentence deferred by Mr. Justice G. L. tabling to next Tuesday On July 12. In front of
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  • 77 2 Alleged to have misappropriated 203 eases of beer which had been entrusted to him by the Naafi. Uthuma bin Al-u Bakar i 27 claimed t:al when he was charged t efore Second Police Magistrate' L. C. Ooh, yesterday. The value of the beer was
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  • 76 2 There is a move afoot in the Malayan Union to abolish toddy on estates. Referring to this. Mr. Chettur (Indian agent* said he had already written to the special committee set up for this purpose suggesting that before any final move was made, the
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  • 71 2 The Sunday nearest Armistice Day is being observed by Headquarters ALFSEA as a day of Remembrance of all those who fell in World Wars 1914—18 and 1939-46. Special services will be held at the Garrison Churches in Tanglin on Sunday Nov. 10 at 0900 hours, a
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  • 53 2 Being found with 140 rounds of .38 ammunition in his possession, at the IZH milestone in Sem'tiawang Road, on Thursday night, Lim Hee Soon (191, a Teochew, heard the tharge explained to him in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. He was remanded in po'ice custody
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  • 31 2 An informal Mttij y cipal tcrday vith Preside] *> the chair to eon- r. at recent additional n ir.gs regarding the rickshas and trishnv. f The meeti?,g Press.
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    • 470 2 Tlt I II E PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Casual Advertisements: Wanted, Personal, Situations Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale, etc. at $3.00 per Insertion of 20; words, 15 cts. for every additional word. Public Notices Announcement: $3.50 per single column inch per insertion. Domestic Occurrences: Death, Engagement, Marriage, Birth Notices, etc. at
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    • 1005 2 EDUCATION TUITION in Spanish conversation by Spanish gentleman. Charges moderate. P.O. Box 425. Commercial High School (Top Floor) 285 Joo Chiat Road. O?rop: Mr. S. Rasoo) SHORTHAND BPEED CLASS 50 to 100 w.pjn. Men., Wee, Fri- 7/8 p.m. Fee $5 p.m. Tutor: Mr. J. J. ABRAMS (Former Com. Master, Raffles
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    • 167 2 NOTICES COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. HARI RAYA HAJI Monday, 4th November. The Company's Retail Depots in Singapore will open from 8 to 10 a.m. only for sale of Bread. NOTE:—Fresh Milk and Ice will be obtainable also at Orchard Road. CHOP HOCK HIN BEE NOTICE is hereby given that the
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    • 385 2 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO^ LIMITED »Incorporated In Singapore I BIDE FCNNEL Ll\| SAILINGS TO AND ■'ROM UNITED KIN PROMETHEUS" Sails for U.K. "SAMGARA" Due from U.K. ANTILOCNUS" Sails for U.K. "SAMIDWAY" Due from U.K. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST \Tm SINGLE FARE $240.00 (A.£3l>. "CHARON" Sails For
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  • 701 3 A copy of a book entitled "Behind Bamboo", extracts from which were read cat at the War Crimes Court yesterday at the continued trial of Lt.-Gen. Ishida and lour other group commanders, was usea as an exhibit by Lt.-Col. E. L St. John Couch,
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  • 34 3 Duo t) the docker's strike which h:is hold up (reloading of phips. (hen will he no di>t 'tbirton of r t:aret*es on the ration for the week commencing Nov. 4.
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  • 158 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter^ At a meeting last night at the Office of the Controller of Labour, improved rates of wages offered b> the Singapore Harbour Board authorities for wharfhands were put before the strike committee." Hitherto, the average per gang per hour was reckoned
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  • 54 3 Preparations have been in hand for some time to add ar. inscription tc the Cenotaph in Victory Avenue. Kuala Lumpur, giving the dates 'IPI4-1918' an 1 '1989-1945. These will be affixed t clow the words "To Out Glorious Dead and will be in p.-sition before the ceremony takes
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  • 208 3 Three charges of corruptly giving $100 to Captain vV H Hannah. Madras Regiment H.Q. 8.0.D., 5i.003 to Captain Welsh, $50 to another person, as rewards for doing acts in their oltlcial capacity, were preferred against three Chinese Lim Cheng Hoe, Kan
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  • 134 3 Seventy-two ingots of tin which were to have been shipped to Hong Kong for the manufacture of Chinese joss paper were discovered concealed In 70 j.acks of glue being loaded on the *>.s. "Ben Lowers" at a wharf of the Singapore Harbour Board on
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  • 294 3 Grants of £150 cash for proper cases of returning planters to Malaya who lost their property and effects oy reason of the occupation of the country by the Japs, arc urged in a memorandum submitted to the governments of the Malayan Union and Singapore, by
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  • 304 3 (By Cur Own Correspondent). Singapore, Friday. Prices quoted below are for picul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs: -Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Siam $78, Indo-China $70; Kedah $70. Siam glutinous rice $100; Kedah glutinous rice $85; Siam rice milling $38. Rock Sugar. Best quality $85, medium
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  • 190 3 Tin Rubber Share Markets (Our Financial Correspondent"). The tin share market yesterday continued to be steady but business was still quiet. In sterling tins, Pangna Rivers were done at 7/7J and Chendenangs 17/3. There were inquiries for Ayer Hitams, Southern Malayans and Kinta Kellas. In the Australian section, the market
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 44 3 jIHTK RYAN- Exclusive To The Malaya Tribune \sml FIRST.™ IN \'Y < STILL PONT 5Eg M II I FFFI Htt/U 5K IH A MOMENT, W riTKfLLJU3T\ 55 is imwc man \msr wrb getting) —pL- Kindlv gag miss smith while i m m reach from f<gj
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  • 460 4 To judge by reports of the Installation of Sarawak's first governor, the kingdom of the White Rajahs has not yei accommodated itself to incorporation within the British Empire. Yet it is difficult to believe that the cession has yet had any direc; effect at all on the Jives
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  • 860 4  -  By Hessell Tiltman Six months ago Japan's busi- nessmen were anxiously asking: "What must we do to be admit I ted again into the society of I nations?*' Today those same businessI men are asking how much longer they must wait for the signing
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  • 656 4 Breakfast at ten cents, the new feature service of the Peoples Restaurants, will solve the morning meal problem for thousands oi workers and their children. A cup of coffee with mils and two slices of bread with .lam or butter at one-tenth )1 a dollar will make
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  • 172 4 WASHINGTON.-Hard boiled army sergeants, past and present, will pale at this. The U.S. Army has just called in singer Frankie Sinatra to help teach recruits how to fire a gun. The Army disclosed it i s using soft music, including records by Sinatra, on rifle range neophytes.
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  • 143 4 The live-day working week for the Lancashire cotton industry which will ben-lit more than ::30.000 operates will come int 1 1 >rce on Dec. 20. The United Textile Factory Workers' Association had a.>ked for a 43? hour w< k as a lirst step toward one of
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  • 686 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir,—All this talk about it being "outrageous" to bring young European children to live in Singapore is absolute rubbish and is. moreover, highly offensive to the Asiatic population. The bitter and sarcastic comments I have heard on all sides
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  • 165 4 i Sir.—With reference to "Without a Shepherd's" letter, while sympathising with his seemingly unfortunate lot. I feel that a s an eleven-year service employee of a local bank I cannot fully endorse his views. My pre-war colleagues will agree that never have condit ons been better than at
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  • 124 4 Sir.—Some time ago it was stated that one of the chief causes of road accidents was the number of unqualified drivers j who would never have been I licensed before the war. This is true, but the majority of these drivers are Indian soldiers who drive military trucks
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  • 612 4 Reuter. Washington :—Restriction if not total abolition of presidential press conferences—America's equivalent of the "safety valve" provided by Britain's parliamentary question-time—is now bting discussed In the wake of the "Wallace cab.net crisis." Mr. Truman would be the first to admit that if he had not endorsed
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  • 163 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Despite an official announcement that the Burmese Government have sanctioned nearly 32,000 tons of rice for export during November. Malaya's rice allocation will not be benefitted in any way. A spokesman of the Special Commissioner s ohice confirmed this late
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  • 135 5 Kuala Lumpur, Nov. I.—The Governor of the Malayan Union, Sir Edwar.: Gent, ope ed the third public restaurant in Kuala Lumpur poi sore. by the Welfare Department yesterday. Restaurants have been Opened in Pel at;g. Ta ping. Seremban. Malacca, Segamant, Kluang, Johore Bahru,
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  • 73 5 Reuter MOSCOW. Nov. I—A Soviet News I Agency dispatch from Poland today cooteu press reports that a secret dump of arms some said to be jof Briti>h origin had been disI covered h a Roman Catholic Church j in Sieslce area 50 miles eas»t of I Warsaw.
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  • 62 5 Reuter. I Nov. 1. Gand'irated his 77th ist month, urns ren disposed today m a cough and developed yesterwho examined aid: "The cough and Gandhi is weak. 28 years, Gand- nine fasts, several being "fast unto which he has been tccaskms he has I tint of death
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  • 90 5 I .in uprising against In Pnom Pneh rib dla have reachis from the border Phratabong, sayi Ministry of the Inwere staged a* I Kampong Spew dians who have ring for months to French. Cambodians, accord- p rts. were joint: bod Ian troops from I forces and bj
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  • 52 5 PARIS SoV. —Military police. tationed ;nstde the court- Britl.-h Embassy build- Paris bow on duty in building occupied by the tsl were carried out with great since Thursday morn- bombs contained in two i fees placed out*id* the British Rome caused the desthe Embassy orSi and d maged
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  • 22 5 untitled 1.—Polling is untitled day la the municipal in over 360 boroughs of Eos Wales. In most cases, ail b" announced to-
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  • 250 5 A.P. USHINGTON, Nov. I.—The United States is little luck in obtaining "strategic materials" for surplus property. U.S. Secretary of State, F. Byrnes disclosed in his quarterly report on sposal of billions of dollars worth of war mates shipped overseas to whip Germany and Japan.
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  • 211 5 LONDON. Nov. I.—Eighteen people struggled on tile floor during a light in the Anglican Saint Colurnb Church in Kensington, London, to'iay after protests at the service at Hhich Dr. J. W. F. Wand, the Bishop t f London was preacher and a high ma.ss waj
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  • 45 5 A.P. Hanoi. Nov. I. —The Vietnam National Assembly voted a notion of confidence yesterday to Preside I Ho Chi Mink, ad asked him to constitute a r.eu Government, after he hai submitted h s resignation to the government at the assembly right session.—A.P.
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  • 171 5 A.P. Batavia. Nov. I.—Lieut.-General Soedirman, Indonesian Commander-in-Chief, at a news conference today here stated that the Republican Army is strictly obeying the Sharir Government's orders, and "entirely supports" the truce. Thirty armed TRI guards, whom the Allied Command permitted to accompany Soedirm.m to Batavia. took
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  • 94 5 Reuter. CAIRO. Nov. 1. —All police leave was cancelled from today and thgovernment let it be known that all precautions were being taken to prevent disturbances tomorrow, the 29th Anniversary |Of the Balfour declaration on Palestine. The Muslim Brotherhood has called for a strike for
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  • 61 5 Toronto, Nov. I.—Ameen Tareen, Indian student of the University of Toronto and 1 former sub-editor of a Lahore newspaper, said in an interview here tonight that Doctor Amhedker, leader of India's untouchables had ao'vised his people to embrace Islam, thus joining the powerful Mohammedan group, if
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  • 176 5 -(Tribune Staff Reporter) The Government of India have specially diverted two ve>sels from the Calcutta-Rangoon run to take 3.000 Indian repatriates from Medan. Sumatra, said Mr. S. K. Chettur, Representative of the Government of India, yesterday S.S. Jalagopal of the Scindla Steam Navigation
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  • 88 5 Reuter LONDON. Nov. I.—Ten German technicians are being brought to Britain this month for employment at the Ministry of Supply guided projectile establishment at Westcott. it is officially announced. Several more technicians will join the team later. The employment of the men is in accordance
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  • 105 5 Reuter. HONGKONG, Nov. I.—British naval units and harbour police are standing by to apprehend Chinese junkmen who this morning at 3.28 a.m. disrupted the telecommunication cable service between Singapore and Hongkong for the fourth time in the past few day*. Described as the
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  • 79 5 A.P. NANKING. Nov. I.—Pollowin§ deliberately the Prussian theorj of "divide and conquer,** Chinese Nationalist troops were moving steadily toward isolation ai Communists-held Liaotutif Peninsula in Manchuria, accord ing to despatches from Chin- s* held c. rrespondenti today. Pro-Government despatche, from Mukden reports that the Nationalists captured
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  • 87 5 Reuter. ATHENS, Nov. 1 -Two German generals, Brune Bre nor, mi itary govern' r of rote from 1941-42, snd Friedrich Mueller Plats, com msndant of t ie Crete city of H>rakleon. are bei g tried On charges of the massacre of :t00" Greeks during the occupation.—A.P. I
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  • 203 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) With the approval of the Colonial Secretary, a six-man committee for a social survey of Singapore is being set up. This committee will work in co-operation with the general census scheme that is being planned to commence early next year,
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  • 133 5 Reuter. BATAVIA. The Stuyv, sant," said to he the biggest < xedger over built, is soon lo commence he:' journey from the yards at Tampa. Plori da. through the Panama and ;er Bi the Pacific t.> Banka a- d B Aneta reports. The "Siuyvolant." measuring 246 feet,
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  • 69 5 iTrihune Staff Reporter^ Specially chartered by th- 1 Government of India, a boat which will carry 3.000 Indian repatriates will arrive here about Nov. 25. During it* first trip, repatriates will picked up from Singapore and Port Swottenham. and on the second, from
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  • 67 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI: Implementation of China's five-year plan for the reconstruct on and expansion of the nation's railway network is expected to begin within few wrecks with the building of the long-pro-jected Chengtu-Churgking railway This 500-mile line will represent the first land arte*y in Szechuan province. The
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  • 45 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Oct SI. Vaad L' unii. the Jewish National Council, describing yesterday's terrorist activities in Jerusalem as "heinous ard unjust if iahle crimes" in a statement issuer! today. Reiterated the Zionist CoUneiVfl appeal to outlaw terrorist groups. Router. -ItW
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  • 46 5 GUAM. Oct 31.—Rear Admiral Harrii Pownall commander of ihe Mariannes, said today the U.S. Navy is not getting enough money, material or nower to defend the Pacific adequately. He added: "We have a lot of responsibility to the next generation."
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  • 60 5 A.P. ATHENS. Nov. I.—Renewed violence has flared Up in Greece with the reports that the British Government had with«'trawn support from Premier Constantin Tsaldaris and ■dggosted that Kinjr George find a basis for a broader government. Press reports said that 37 persons, including three women members
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  • 28 5 HONG KONG—A flying club in Hong Kong may soon be formed If the activities of a newly approved Air Force Association bear fruit
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  • 99 5 The s.s. Marella will arr ye s x cays ahead of schedule. She is due here on Nov. 5 and in addition to disembarking: 227 passengers will sLso discharge 4,800 tons of cargo which includes frozen apples, 5,950 cases of butter, 1,742 bcxes of n.cat, 200 tons
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  • 63 5 The Juvenile Court, at the premises of the Social Welfare Department, dealt with 95 new cases during September. Some of the delinquents were returned to their parents, while others were accommodated at the Salvation Army Boys' Home. A considerable amount of the added work of the
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  • 56 5 We are officially informed that the Governors' Conference, which was to have been held in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, has I been postponed till next w ek owing to the inability of the of the Singapore Governor Sir Franklin Gimson to leave the Colony. The m°eting will
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  • 37 5 Attached to one of the departments ot the Singapore Municipality is a branch office which will receive and attend to reports from the members of the public in regard to cruelty inflicted on animals.
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  • 180 5 fTribunC Staff Reporter) A further shipment 0!35 tons Siamese free market rice will reach Singapore by Nov. 7. This cargo will be loaded into a steamer which is scheduled to leave Bangkok today, according to telegraphic advice received in Singapore.
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  • 127 5 A tHshaw, which was spirited away on the afternoon of Sept. 27, at Johore Road, when its rider walked across the road to collect th» fare of a passenger, was recovered the nex t day with a different regi»tration number cha'ked on it. Tin's was revealed
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  • 81 5 Reuter. TEHERAN, Oct. 31. General A fa. former Chief of Staff of the Persian Army who was arrested in April on orders from Premier Ghavam e<-Suha eh and accused of "anti-government activities and General Darakshani, former commanding officer ir Azerbaijan who was stated to have surrendered
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  • 44 5 A.P. RENO, Nov. I.—Mrs. Madge Kdwins R mberg, British authoress v, ho under the pen name of Euwina May write-, children's books, won divorce from Jacob Brim! erg on grounds of three years' sepa at'on. Brireberg now lives In Tientsin. A.P
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  • 34 5 Reuter. BATAVIA, Nov. 1— Dr. Soekarno, President of the Indonesian Republic, has relinquished the Chairmanship of the Indonesian Supreme Defence Council, handing it back to Prime Minister Sharir. —Reuter.
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  • 54 5 Reuter. Jerusalem, Oct. :>l. —The Irgun Zvai Leu mi's secret radio, commenting or the Inner Zionist Council's resoluI on up "excommunicate" the terro lists, tieclared: The Irgun Zvai Leumi will fight hack if ai kicked. The radii described the Palestine Labour Party as "traitors'" for "agreeing to
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  • 189 6 The question of whether a sale of carcass meat constituted a wholesale or retail transaction was the subject of a lively discussion at a meeting ol* the Price Control Advisory Committee in Kuala Lumpur. "This question arose in connection with the Deer*avali
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  • 188 6 Reuter A.P. HAIFA. Nov. I.—Despite defiant screams and intermittent violence. 1.200 Jewish refugees were transferred today from the nearly foundering ship San Dimitrios. tp two British vessels for deportation to Cyprus. The transfer followed shortly after 60.000 Jews had called a 2£ hour work stoppage
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  • 74 6 Reuter. RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. SI —The Belerian Enl asrj* hsrs t'«r.icht issue.i instructior* »o «II their COMttU throughout B ■ail requesting t iem U seek the coopcr.-.t i- r. of 'he 'oca' police to try tc trao" r. t »o.n De«rrfH.\ Belgian Resist (Ptscistl lead* r
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  • 69 6 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 11. The first Indian to appear in a T.oyul Gee*- j mand performance it Dicki»* Father, acrobat son of Mr. and Mra. Pathcr of Durban, somh Africa, He came tn England 16 years age, joined a troupe of German eero) ats toured
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  • 56 6 A.P. SEATTLE. Nov. 1. Japan has been asked to sen,) 100,000 bushes of seed oysters t<. replant the Wiilapa harbour, one of the finest oyster growing centres on the Pacific coast. Willapa harl-uiT beds have thinned (taring the last three years because the walcr temp.Ta.ture has
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  • 249 6 (Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. A report published in the Ipoh edition of the u-\ h,ve on Yio ne^- a of the of sentence on wo taw aged 12 and H by an ipoh magistrate, for sehing fowls m the ipoh market without
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  • 189 6 Reuter. London. Oct. 31.—Indian buyers are the most regular customers of ali at the "Britain Can Make It" Exhibition which has had its five weeks' run extended to -Dec. SI. 'We have had buyers from all over the world," the spokesman of th? Council of Industrial
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  • 61 6 Reuter. NANKING. Oct. 31. Complete f:i lure of their effort- to reconcile the Govcrr.ment and the Commui.s.ts was a.imitte. in an official communique this morning by the Third Pa ty leaders who 'stated they w. re abandoning attempts to reach a settlement an. future negotiation! maat
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  • 879 7 Melbourne, Nov. I.—Bowlers of the MCC tourists were on trial today against the strongest batting side they will meet outside the tests. They came through the ordeal with full marks, for at no time during The day when Victoria were compiling a
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  • 110 7 NEWMARKET, Oct. 31.—The Dewhurst stakes for two-year-olds over seven furlongs was won by the Aga Khan's Migoli, by the Derby winner Bois Roused out of Mahiran, by one and a half lengths from Sana jar which was three lengths in front oi Weigh-up. The betting
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  • 96 7 Tn a friendly badminton match played the Happy Wovl.i severed Stadium, the Maxfli Badminton Party defeated the MayflO'vc r Badminton Parly by four games to ore. Results (Maxfli payers mentioned lirst): Singles:—Koh Kenp: Siantr lost to Wee Boon Hai 3—15, 15—7, 13—13, 2—5; Wee Sim Heng 1 eat
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  • 33 7 Members of the Girls' Sports Tub interested in hockey are asked to contac t Mrs. L. M. PennefatLer at No. 287, Orchard Road, or phone 2084 on or before November 6.
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  • 415 7 Huge Field For Me lbourne Cup A.P. Copyright. Melbourne, Nov. 1. —Six-year-old Cordale is the favourite for the two-mile £10.000 Melboiune Cup on on Nov. 5, for which 37 horses had been accepted— the biggest field for many years and only two shore ot the record of 39 in 1890.
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  • 227 7 M.C.C.— Ist Innings. Hutton b Johnson 15 Washbrook c Barnett b Johnson 0 Gibb b Ring 22 Compton c Hassett b Ring 143 Hardstaif lbw b Freer 15 Yardley c and b Tribe 70 Ik.'n not out 31 Langridge lbw b Tnb<> 0 Voce c and b Johnston
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  • 103 7 Reuter. NF.W YORK. Oct. II. —A d of six players vi'h Walter Pate a< non-playing Captpia is being I ent to Australia for tne Davis tup challenge round match being played at Melbourne on Dec. 2<! to 28. The players are John
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  • 83 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE, Nov. I. Denis Compton' 9 dazzling century for the MCC against Victoria here yesterday has met with g>eat admiration fiom Australian sport< writers, Billy O'Reilly, famous Australian Test bowler, writers: "His innings is boiiTid 'to give great comfort to Hammond. Compton has no further need
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  • 241 7 HQ Alfsea: 2 Naval Base Dockyard: 1 HQ ALFSEA eliminated Naval Base Dockyard by two goals to one in their first round Cup-tie soccer match at Jalan Besar yesteiday. The match was a replay, the first game having ended in a one-all draw. The winning
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  • 249 7 A.P. The Merry Union Badminton Party ""Reserves" defeated the Singapore Amateur Sports Un;on by 5 games to 2 in a badminton match recently. Results (Merry Union mentioned first): SINGLES: Ong Tian Huat lost to Eddy Wee Gh:m Tee 15-12, 2-15. 8-15; The Tjiong Aunh beat Willie
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  • 66 7 A.P. STOCKHOLM, Nov. I.—Professor Herman J. Muller, 55, world-famed geneticist of India University, has been announced as the winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology. Muller, a native of New York, was awarded the prize for his work in discovering that biloyical changes in
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  • 99 7 RUSSIA VARSITY GAMES Reuter. PARIS. Oct. 31.—Soviet Russia Will be unable to compete in the International University games schedule*! for Paris in August 1947 unless she becomes a member of the International Sport Federation before then, said Pierre Rostini, Director of the games' organising committee. if Russia were not a
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  • 250 7 Reuter. HAIFA. Nov. I.—The illegal Jewish immigrant ship San Dimitrio carrying 1.400 refugees, who were earlier reported to have overpowered the crew, was brought into Haifa this morning by >,teel-helmeted naval ratings with a 45 degree list. Lashed to a tug she was
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  • 52 7 Three hundred and nine Malayans, located at New Guinea, are expected to arrivein Singapore today by the ''Mactbuyaer". No particulars are available as to whether they include members of the Malay Regiment, or volunteers, or civilians pressganged tor labour work by the Japanese during
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  • 61 7 Under the auspices of this Association the Sports Section will hold a five mile cross country race and a cycle race, open to all Indian civilians, on Dec. L For further particulars, apply to the Athletic Convener, 6 Race Course Lane. All members of the Association interested in
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  • 194 8 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 1. —Twenty-eight-year-old Lady Elizabeth Mary Gladys White stood weeping in the UiU Bailey dock to-day as she heard the judge tell her: "You have become a woman who is almost a shame to her own sex." Her
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  • 125 8 Reuter. London. Oct. Sl.—Mr. Albert A'exan •r, M ntste' of Deferrc D»s'trate, siate«i in the Bouse »1 Commons to brht that Government's ■im wo«M be te provide for any need «rhicl the tail was kepi as short and the teeth as lons and k"on as
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  • 33 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. Oc. 31.—Price ceilings were removed today by OPA from shoes, hides and leather. An order requiring production of certain minimum amount- of essential textiles was also slashed.—A P.
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  • 34 8 The Commander-in-Chief. British Pacific Fleet. Vice Admiral Sir Deni.\ Boyii. X.C.8.. Qyillg his flap in lac era -or Belfast, will visit Singapore from November 22 to December, I
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  • 107 8 Reuter. Tokio, Get. 31. —-Former Japanese Prime Minister. Gen. Hideki Tojo. s, rib Moo ales BBC* looked ahout lim calmly as the prosecution read itia Diet speech of Dec. If 194! n c daya aftei the Japanese attack «<• Pea'! Harbour—at tiie International War
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  • 55 8 Reuter Stockholm. Nov. l -The giant Sweetish heavyweight champion, Olle Tandberg b at Frenchman Stephane Clek on points over 10 round* to-night and earned the right to challenge British champion Bruce Woodcock for the Eus&pean Championship held by Woodcock. The light was described ~s the "semi-final
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  • 45 8 Among the proposal which have been agreed to by the Selangor Committee for Poppy Day is an all community variety concert in the Town Hall on Wednesday Inst. There will be a special service ar Westminister Abbey on Rememberance Day at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 206 8 A.P. Washington. Nov. .1. U.S. Secretary of State Byrnes made plain hat there still is only (me way by winch Argentina can es aDlish friendly relations with the Uni ed States: Throw the Nazis out, Byrnes at a news conference today deciar d emphatically
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  • 178 8 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 1 -Tin- Indc- pendent Conservative Doily Mai! I rays today that if Molotov is sincere jin disarmament proposals In- will find no more entbttsiatic supporters than tin British people *Ot.r manpower", it say- is a j fraction ol that possesxd by Am-'-Ir (a
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  • 88 8 Reuter. SYDNKY. Nov. 2. —Commenting on English howlers. W. J. O'Reilly in the Sydney Momi-g Herat say.i Douglas Wright ;;t Melbourne yesterday took full advantage of eon d'tiors which were id«al for a leg-spin howler. His brilliant spin howling was the outstanding feature of the day's
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  • 48 8 A.P. Hamburg. Nov. 2.—The British Rhine Army football team will play the Czechoslovakia Army in Berlin to morrow in the final of the Allies Forces' Association Football contest. Vhe British team have reached the final without having a single goal bcored again&t +hem—A.P
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  • 177 8 ~KE tICCESS. N« w York, Nov I The United Nations spotiight •witched today from the opulbnt Assembly building at Flushing Meadows i > the converted factory at J.akt BurciJs —a < Billet farther ou* of the city—i c lour com mitteea began their rormklable
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  • 141 8 Reuter. BANGKOK Nov. I. The official report ol the Commission which enquired Into the death Of 20-year-old King Ananda Mahldol ol Siam found -not in his palace la>t June iules out the possibility of an accident. Issued tonight the report disclosed that the commission waundecided whether
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    212 8 Britain's "Robot Miner". Operating in Britain today are some 30 coal cutters and loaders the phenomenal machines which Mr. Emmanuel Shinwett, Minister of Fuel, told the House of Commons "kept him awake all night thinking of their wonder." The Robot Miner," is 16 feet long, neighs 10 to?is
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  • 259 8 A.P. By Robert Geiger. Associated Press Correspondent Washington. Nov. I. Some Japanese exposed to the atomic bomb may transmit hereditary ill-effects to their descendants for centuries, says Dr. Heiman J. l«fuller. He said that if they could foresee the results 1,000 years from now,
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  • 31 8 The Alumni Association of King Edward VII College <>f Medicine is holding a dinner at R this evening at Cecil's Cafe, Finlayson Green. Dr. hen Su Lan will give a talk.
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  • 200 8 A.P. Canberra. Nov. 1 -Prime Minister Joseph B. Chiefly of Australia, announced to-day the lat 1 for his new Cabinet, following the Labour Party victory in the recent elections. Dripped from the list were old members Francis M. Forde. Supply: Horman J. O. Makin, J hn Beasley.
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  • 28 8 Th« rfaeth occu rred o" Thursday night of Mrs. Cheai uife of Dr Thee Chin Hai Aaat Pathologist, Singapore. Funeral took place yesterday aftt-rpoon,
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  • 648 8 A.P. By Alfred Wall —Associated Press Political Washington, Nov. 2 The people of v States and foreign observers are closely wa national and s:ate elections on Tuesday. N< clues to che 1948 presidential race. The Republicans must gain only 2b House
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  • 22 8 The Ewasian> I R.A.F. (Seletar* in Cup replay this afi Jalan Besar. Thgame played on Or ed in a one-all
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  • 20 8 CHICAGO. Nov. 1 Bratton. 19-year-old Chicago, -cored a si in defeating Willie Gary. Indiana rai weight challengei battle.
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    • 102 8 CHURCH SERVICES St, Andrew'. 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) 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist 10 30 Hindustani Service 5 p.m. Evensong. St. Hilda's Church:
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    • 19 8 RAFFLES HOTEL To-night DANCE 9.30 p.m. to Mk!^ j RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by Joe Speeli Admission $1.40 including Tax.
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