Malaya Tribune, 12 November 1946

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    55 1 The Malaya Tribune »5 THE PEOPLE FOX THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n Penang o™'0™' Kua,a Lvm P ur < Ipoh Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 E I<;I!T PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1946 TEN CENTS. The
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    Killed Boy, Air Chief's Son Sacked
    74 1 11 Capt Cc tin Black Watch regiment. 29 r Chief Mar ark anri Lieut the Eleventh ntly pleaded m&rtisl at Is j charges i-i leading t<> the a ten year-Ad been diantlas told Uiat after and wine the b irs! i from th« ;ou!
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    Nazi Newsman Gaoled
    32 1 S 11— Dr. Kmt\ former Nazi OOTT ?>ponth< h< Seebachter. M senten- > ment in I Denazification' d-:>d the conlortune, pron working as a years and sententbc costs of the
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    2 Dead, 17 Hurt L. Air Crash
    34 1 Nov. 11.—A UniI IS) ed into trees ten a v.-ires jua north oi on Monday, Wind v-pilot and meagen and the uti--1 nunc from crashed during a
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    Nobel Prize Forecast
    31 1 A.P. M, Nov. 12.—Wellrclaa in Stock- Otmt hey be r Hermann f. v the winPrize for this j:" the on Thursday tn 1' ol the p:ize ads .—A.P.
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    "An Insult To Africa"
    108 1 Reuter. Lake Success, New York. Nov. 11.—Gen. Jan Smuts. South African Premier, issu d a formal reply to the protest by the Russian delegate, M. NoVikov to the United Nat ons Trusteeship Committee against th; proposed South Afr'cin annexation ol Southwest Africa. He described the protest
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    Children Burned To Death
    147 1 A.P. H ARSON. INDIA, Nov. 12. Twenty-seven Dersons—men. Women and children—perished Sunday night in a new outbreak of communal fury when a "mob burned the Muslim quarter of this hamlet of about 500 persons, within 15 miles of India capital. Arriving at sunrise I counted nine
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    Police Seize Rifle, Grenades
    40 1 The police this morning found a bundle containing one Jap rifle and four hand grenades as well as a few rounds of ammunition under a bride in the 54 m.>. Pasir Panjang. No arrests were made.
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    SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT KING
    256 1 TERRORISTS' THREAT HEEDED LONDON, Nov. 12—Special precautions against possible Jewish terrorist disorders are being taken today when the King opens >he new parliamentary session, and the traditional search ol the vaults beneath the Houses of Parliament is likely to be less of a formality than
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    Cheek In Pa ■•is
    81 1 Reuter. In Paris, the French police were tomght checking reports so far completely without confirmation that Nathan Friedman Yellin. leader of the Jewish terrorist Stern Gang, was staying with accomplices in a small cafe in the Italian quarter. He was rumoured to have gone there to
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    NEWS in BRIEF
    238 1 Reuter. NEW YORK. Nov. 11.—All United States and Argentine markets are closed today Nov. 11. —Reuter. Today is the irth annhrefsnry of the late Dr. Run Va t Ren, he Father of Chinese Republic and one of the world famous nationalist 1 gures. CAIRO," Nov. 11. With
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    A-BOMB
    110 1 Spotlight on the atomic bomb: at.-m bomb secrets" pub1. d. A Lovden newspaper stated last week that it had received authentic details of the structure and production of America's atom bombs. The atcmic bomb is said to be about 25 feet long and to weigh just over 4 tons.
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    Dockers May Return To Work Today
    203 1 The 18-day-old strike at the Port of Singapore may be settled today if agreement can be reached between the Government, the strikers, and the Harbour Board on the terms which the strikers are demanding as a condition of their accepting Government's offer of an
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    U.S. Governor Defines 'Unity'
    106 1 A.P. MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, Nov. 12. —Ncgroei and Whi es car, live together peacefully and harmoniously. Governor Ohaiincey sparks declare only if they recognise tha* "absolute tag legation" is he "first essentia' of workai le racial society Prospects for such an era in the South are "pood",
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    La GUARDIA HITS OUT
    128 1 Lake Success, New York, Nov. 11.—European relief is "the most practical and urgent problem facing the United Na*ions" Fiorello LaGuardia, UNRRA Director told the Uniced Nations Economic Committee today. He said: "At this moment when there are such serious differences between ast and west surely statesmen
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    Russia Willing
    212 1 Reuter. Mr. La Guardia announced he understood Russia would he prepared to co-operate in handling the relief problem internationally if an agency other than the UNRRA were created for the job. "The Government cf the United States appears to support the policy whereby aid would be given on
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    India To Spend £000.000, 000
    64 1 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Nov. 11.— B. K. Nehru member of the Indian Finance delegation to Australia, in an interview today said that the In "ian Gove* nment proposed to spend £500,000,000 to £600,000,000 On development of power, irrigation and communications. India. a t present the world's
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    Windsors In New York
    57 1 A.P. NEW YORK, Nov. 12. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived here Monday on hoard the liner Queen Elizabeth. The Duke told a press conference immediately after "there were no question of a job during n.y visit f?o England". He a( ded, however, "there may
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    Congress Secretary Wants New Capital For India
    320 2 Reuter. Bombay.—Dr. Balfcrishna Keskar. General Sec retary of :he Indian National Congress, has declared himself in favour of "a new capital for free India. Stigmatising DVfhi as the "graveyard ot empires". Dr. Ke.--kar, who is being tipped tor *S ambassadorial post on oehalf
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    CHINA BUYING SHIPS FROM US
    126 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI Negotiations are in progress in the United Stale tor the purchase of 1.000.00<> tons of ships by China at 25 per cent b?low the cost of construe tion, according to Chinese press reports. Meanwhile it is reported that the Chinese Government has agre:d
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    Spore Statement On Bose 'A Fake'
    102 2 LAHORE Sar. ar Sard*! Singh aveeshar, President of the Ai'-ln-dia Forwarc Bloc said he C that S ngapore enier.*. "definiteiy establishing Subhas Chandra Bose's ''eath" was a "made-up affair" and had nc more value than tha* of Co. Habibur Rahman.'' "I am positive that
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    Russian Airship
    88 2 Reuter. Moscow. Nov. 11. -The first airship built here BfSeS the wa»ha£jjuts t beer oiipte'cd near Mocow. it was announce i :oday. She will take ten to rwelve ptissenggrS tiO mile-; per hour at:u -it a of eve: Igjßii feet. Th«- new airship w'l be piloted by one
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    Chinese Silk Mission To India
    213 2 Reuter SHANGHAI: As part of its mrnpa irn 'o boost the export ot raw >ilk, the state-ewned China Si i k Company is arranging iO send a mission India. Indian demand for the commodity is said to have deciircd COTtic'ciably h recent weeks. The '•.-hcrt-s'gh'e:
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    58 2 Reuter. MADRID Cardinal Play D-.niel. Primate of Spain, toid a conference ol priest? specially dedicated to work of a social character: "We must go to find the working classes much more than we have done to the present. Social plans have failed because of lack of sufficient theological knowledge. We
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    Strike Wave Again Sweeps Shanghai
    246 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI -Shanghai, after enjoying comparative peace on ihe Labour front for some weeks, is once again in the grip of a serious strike wave following a fun her rise in ;he cost of living. Carpenters and mason* prim ers. laundr.n; a, weavers, l .i
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      842 2 NOTICES "government notification Tender? will be received at the Office of tht Director of Public j Workgj Singapore, up to noon of the 27th No vember, 1946 for the followI ing works: 1. Disposal cf Dredgings front Ditdgcr Tembakwl frcm 16 12 1946 :o 15-6 1947. 2. Disposal of Dredgings
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      183 2 SHIP! ING Silver Lint 4 KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. NEW YORK GENERAL AGENTS SAILINGS To NEW YORK m.v. Silversandal Penan? 18th. Nov. Singapore 25th Nov. To Los Angeles, San Francisco and Vancouver m.v. HOEGH SILVERCLOUD Penang 16th Nov. j Singapore 21st Nov. Agents:— MADDEN CO (SINGAPORE) LTD. Chartered Bank Chambers,
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    HIGH-SPEED JAP OP.
    102 3 A.P. TOKIO, Nov 11. h.i.v Shi Mauuzrik.. expert abacus operator from the Japanese Coir, munications Ministry won tn«? speed and accuracy contest over a calculating machine operated by Pr:vat Thomas N. Wood expert from SCAP's Finance Divi si on. Wood and his modern machine 'riumphea ir. only
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    Nearly A Surprise
    76 3 Reuter. SYDNEY. Nov. 11 Dlnny PaiL and Geoff Brown won th New South Wales innn'i lawn tennis doubles titlr after a hard rive-set battle against the Victorian pair Lionel BrodV and Colin Long, who fHfeit'ened a surprise wi.en they .yon the Rrsi two sets They played a
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    Towkay Out-Grapples Extortioner, Escapes
    597 3 PENANG. Monday—l'he story of how three men visited the house of a local Chinese rubber dealer and demanded 515.000 from him. threatening to "take him away*' when he refused to hand over the money, was related before Mr. Justice C.W.V. Carey in the Penan* Assizes. The
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    Young Chinese Shot: Dead Body On Path
    117 3 The i">dy ol a young GftkMN wht is believed to have been taken fM a tide' Of died as a re?irlt of t, iro'pjitr leading to Al.junied R"BC nn Saturday icrning. Investigations revealed that m jd.out o'clock on Friday nitrht ;boUt four shots
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    VICTIMS BURIED ALIVE: MALAY TO HANG
    416 3 Ipoh, Monday—The final chapter ol' the much publicised "Hamzah Trial" was brought to a close at th? Perak Supreme Court, yesterday, when the Chief Justice of the Malayan Union, Mr. H. C. Willan. presiding at the sitting of the Malayan Union Court of Appeal,
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    United Service Commemorates War Dead
    109 3 9tfnjSpore*fl rrmraihrronfT <>f ih'<*e«d of the twn wai- jreotottht) 0?09 featured hy gpeeiol rPiieiOtiK scr vices. The bti eoux waste and the cruei him of all who laid down their livein war to crush out v 'l would be I mere east* If the livimj
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    Chinese Celebrate Today
    88 3 To.'ay i< the anniversary of th» hrtc D?- $1 n V.i- 8*Vg birthday The <'hinp?e oomniur.ity is holdirf memorial gfcTVfct ;ind tea j at the <,hine>e Chamber of Com I meree at I p.m., ami Dr. Wu Paak i shin?:. .ho r*fiinesc Genera, i will be pre-ent.
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    45 3 A.P. CAIRO. Nov. 10—Archduke Octo Hapsbuig. pretender t<> t he Austrian •hrone. arrived in Cairo late Saturday night from France. He was received by Mahmoud Paksri Pasha, a formt-r Egyptian minister to Fiance. Otto is the gues t of the Egyptian OtldMM Chevikar. —A. P.
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    S'PORE FOOD, PRODUCE MARKETS
    315 3 •By Our Own Correspondent) Prices quoted below are foi weight except whefe uint-r jfiSe stated. ■Foodstuffs:- Yesterday's quotJftions were "Meenoon' than. $80, Indo-Cniiia $t»5. K.dah $65 Siam glutinous r<W $100; Kedah glutinous nee $»5: Siam rice milling $38. Rock Sugar:- Best, quality $75. medium quality $70.
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    Treason conviction
    52 3 Reuter. MANILA:—Ma; ial Kasilatf. lot BMf of the National Power Corporation, 0/a< >c ten<ed I»y th--C< to hi years inipn aOOfnOtll for reason committed when he restored parts «>f the tor poration power plant in •'a'i'aya ptfOrieualy hidde:' to aeoid its ooe hy the JapaOeae Kasilaar trave notice
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    TEXTILES FOR FORMOSANS
    33 3 Reuter. Jogjakarta. Textiles received from India under the rice agreement are tej be distnbuied immediately and special considers tion is to be given to farmers who liave produced the rice.--Reuter.
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    EX-NEWSPAPERMAN IS 'COM' OF S'PORE WAR CRIMES COURTS
    340 3 (Trihune Sta." Repoliter) An ex-npw,spaperman who worked in I'rkinj: is now dotUg Japanese monitoring duties in the Wat Crimes courts functioning here. Hr is .">« yPHt old "'hatles Suzi iPr. British Haiti i alised ?«ui>.ie<-L who «raM taken to live m JtpCß
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    New Crisis In China
    435 4 Postponement at the < I eVen th hour of the National Assembly which was o have convened in Nanking today to adopt a new constitution for China has materially eased the crisis. Without any indication of attendance by Communisms or Democratic Parrepresentatives the Asembiy had it
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    THE HOUSING RACKET
    783 4  -  by R.B. Ooi Once upon a time anyone who wanted to ren, a house had only to call on an agent or landlord who seldom failed to provide a choice of suitable accommodation, whether ten-room bungaI low or modest two-room barrack house. All the tenant had to
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    The Co-operatives
    112 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir —Mr. R. B. Oci's art'cle on the co-operative stores was a spl.ndid one. which will certainly do much to give the cooperative movement a fillip. I understand that Government servants living in Haig R)ad have -now i.hrmed' an association called
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    Milk Muddle
    176 4 Sir—l have read, with interest, your report on the above subject in your issue in Ipoh of November sth and see no reason why a solution to the unsatisfactory distribution of condensed milk to the people can net be found. Everyone will remember how evaporated nr.lk was distributed
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    Taiping Wants Juvenile Court
    174 4 Sir. —Like Singapore there should bo a Juvenile Court in Taiping to deal with young oifenders. They should be treated as a separate class of offenders from the rest. A s it is. when arrested they are thrown into custody with the rest of the law-breakers,
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    Road Lighting In K.L.
    334 4 Sir, —'Lucky Escape" and others who desire better lighting cn the roads in Kuala Lumpur may be assured that the Electrical Department is doing its best to improve matters But progress will be slow; there Is so much to be done and such a shortage of
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    Chaos In Manchuria
    328 4 Reuter SHANGHAI.—In sore need of technical assistance and capital, and with millions of tons of soyabeans .for sa.ls. Manchuria i s eagerly awaiting the visit of the British Trade Mission. Manchuria urgently requires technical and tinanaial assistance. Meanwhile, an appeal to local Chinese industrialists to seize the
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    THERE MAY BE DEFENCE AGAINST A-BOMB
    425 4 Washington.—Vice Admiral H G. Bowen. Chief of United States Navy Research >ays tha; over all statements that there can be no direct defence against the atom bomb are "unscieiuiTic." "It's impossible." he says "t i predict what nuclear discoveries remain to be made. H
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    THEY SURVIVED THE A-BOMB
    907 4 Behind a particularly incongruous cover appeared recently a startling piece of excellent journalism. For the first time in his 21 years a> editor of The New Yorker," Harold Ross felt that to live up to the magazine's purpose of trying consc\entiousiy t keep its readers informed
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    Negro Renaissance
    186 4 New York.—American critics publishers and others who have noted the suddenly inert ased activity of negroes' and their notable new individual suc< in the dance, mus.c, literature and art believe that a fullfledged negro "renaissarv now under way in the V States Besides such familiar na as Marian
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      50 4 STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By En** Hit 131 Mi?' i ALL NEWCOMEWs"TO MIANEH, IRAN, MUST EAT BREAO BAKED 7 iScLyki WITH BUGS IN IT/THE BUGS AN0 ARE FOUND ONLY IN MIANEM S AA ::kX^/ AND THEIR BlTE tS FATAL 5 EATING THE BREAD SERVES AS A VACCINATION/ p/A/f cfccsjl/ SrCs*
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    'A-Bomb' Cake Rouses Minister's Wrath
    330 5 A.P. HINGTON, Nov. 11.—The Rev. A. Powell .dished from the pulpit of his fashionable hurch on Sunday a picture of two admirals r an angel food cake in the mushroom r.ioic explosion. The minister called it ithsome." •"Hilt 1 The officers pictured were Vice Admiral
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    War Claims Committee Confer
    129 5 Joint MalaWar Damage Kuala LumHon Mr. S. B. tras appointed F. Taylor Bad Company. pointed Seerettec in the MiMessra. Gattey IS appointed Malayan Unicn vrere appointed I m'nittoc: B. Palmer F. Taylor I Kfcoe T«i* B», IT or Mr. C. 11 \A, T VT h. s.
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    Brazil Rice Ban Hits Ceylon
    44 5 Reuter. I —Ceylon will sped of rice rse her deciexporta, according Food Supplies, ,000 tons of rice tor the second Brazil's share is as i. Of this, Brazil IPP d only 30 per cent. Ceylon Government rmed of Bra-
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    30 Killed In Clashes Near Delhi
    130 5 NEW DELHI, Nov. 11.—The police said today that an entire section of a village had been burned and at least 30 men women and children were killed as Hindu-Muslim tension increased on the plains adjacent to India's capital. The police and reinforced military units
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    THREAT TO KILL MONTY
    420 5 London, Nov. 11—Scotland Yard confirm a telephone threat was made las Wednesday against the lift of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. The announcement \*as mack as the Yard completed redoubl ing its vigilance over all govern, ment offices and important parsonage* to meet warnings ol violence b>
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    N.E.I. SETTLEMENT ALMOST CERTAINTY
    324 5 A.P. CHERIROW JAVA. Nov. n.—President Soekarno o? the Indonesian Republic conferred at length last night with Lord Killearn and afte rwarc sources close to Dr. Soekarno said that unless there were unexpected developments Dr. Soekarno intends to accept agreement for union between the Indonesian Republic and
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    Van Mook Is Optimistic
    225 5 Reuter. EAT AVI A. NoV. 11 —PifftUing has Ceased on most fronts in Indonesia following last week's "cease-fire" order winch result.d from the three Weeks' truce talks between the British, Dutch and Indonesians, Dr. 'v.u Mi.ok. Qovernor-Oanaral of the DUiCh East Indies said in a broadcast
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    55 5 HATFIELD. Herts. Nov. 11.— Three people had to receive medical attention last night when an express train travelling over 50 miles an hour ran off the rails at Marshmoor near Hatfield. One coach overturned. The derailed engine and two other coaches blocked all the tour tracks of the main line
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    Woman Among 11 Hurt In Acid-Throwing
    60 5 Woman Among 11 Hurt In AcidThrowing Reuter. BOMBAY. Nov. 11.—Eleven people, including a woman, wer: slightly injured when acid was thrown at them in Parel. north Bombay, t. day, says a communique. Other incidents since midnight included two knife attacks, two further cases of ac:d throwing, one of looting and
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    500,000-Men Reserve Army For Philippines
    233 5 Reuter. MANILA. —Training Of a reserve force or a citizen army which, in ten years, should number approximately 500,000 officers andmen and the reorganization of the Philippine Army to enable it efficiently to accomplish its mission are the immediate problems confronting the Department of National
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    C.N.A. POSTPONEMENT HIGHLY PROBABLE
    236 5 A.P. NANKING, Nov. 11. —Government sources indicated today that there was a strong possibility of a postponement of tomorrows' National Assembly session because of the steadfast refusal of the Chinese Communists and Third Patty groups to participate. They expected a formal decision within a few hours.
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    DEMOB IN NAVY
    50 5 Reuter. PORTSMOUTH. Nov. 11.—Admiral Layton, Commander in Chief, Portsmouth, said at a Portsmouth Mayoral dinner last night that by the end of the year, it is expected the target set fcr Naval demobilisation wculd be reached. In 18 months th? numbers were reduced from 800,000 to 200,000—Reuter.
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    7 ECONOMIC REGIONS FOR CHINA
    146 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI. —Henceforth China will use the proceeds of foreign 'oins exclusively to promote reconstruction projects, especially industrial and mining, according to Mr. Hsiao Chin, Vice-Minister of Economic Affai.s. Mr. Hsiao is saidl to have emphasized that loans under negotiation —he did not specify with
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    3 EXPLOSIONS
    32 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Nov. 11—Three separate explosions occurred early y on the main north-south railway east of Tel Aviv. No casualties w» re reported. The damage was stated to be light.—Reuter.
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    HE WILL WALK THE ATLANTIC
    227 6 Reuter. HOMEFORD E x Nv. 11.At an early bout today Bert Couzens. 47-y?ur- ild professional walker completed h:'s sell imposed task oi walking lor 1 000 consecutive hours Originally he set out to circling the Romford Stadium n .i Did to beat the record of
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    TAXI STOLEN. FOUND ABANDONED ON ROAD
    83 6 Reuter. An"tl>er em rabnaiy l»y European.- was reported yesterday, but the venule, apparently taken for a joy rii>e." was reeovi red a short while latter. 1 1' appea v that th!**•<■ Kuropeun-:, ->f whom was n soldiers' untt"ti,i. roMMMI < Tium so taxi driver
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    40 6 Reuter. Washington, Nov. 11 -World v limt production (Ins year. CN.lUCtir.r Russia nm| < hinn, is now &f Ungated at 4.20(U »00.000 according to ihe United States Bureau of Kiononiirs. If reali>ed. this would l»e the laifrc-' i-int, si'xt* IM©. Reuter.
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    China National Assembly Is Postponed
    101 7 N v. 11. The ■mbly has been r three days, in >uneed today wis or; gift a:-y 12 alter five presents. e.uv been spent th Assembly rv office ha s rtime to cornration and i and lodg'ng for eat s crowd ng ij rity of
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    ADMINISTS WANT ADSHIDA OUT
    34 7 10.—The Coram vJmptm has demanded t Parliament and genera! elections in itk front which .ailed the national place, Moscow ranis! Party of Japan th« resignation of the ury Yo>h:da cabi-
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    McCOOL SPINS OUT THE MCC
    692 7 (From Gorman Preston. Reuters Correspondent With th M.C.C. Team). Melbourne. Nov. 11.—Since the MCC's arrival in tone present tour, the Australians have been pitching ftli-irer-spin exper.s against the MCC and it would seem from Monday's play .hat they have found the man they seek in
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    Straits Chinese Youth Fellowship
    189 7 In friendly games of radminton and ping pong last week, the Straits Chinese Youth Fellowship beat the Teluk Ayer Youth Fellowship by 7—o and 4—9 respective'y Results are as follows: BAMINTf>N: —Neo Sen- Kee beat Sch Teow Kheng IS —6, 16— 7; Seah Yeak Khcrn beat
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    Strike Not Affecting Rice Unloading
    105 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) prolongation of the strike at the SinBoard, rice and other supplies of food:apore and upcountry are arriving here reaching here, arantee its deTune have been but all have ►me fully,'* Mr. Chairman oi ur Board, told the rribwie last night when iie
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    Pasteur Official Shot At Hanoi
    49 7 11.—A terrorist shot ec retary of the Hanoi, capital Republic of Viet Agency reported t escaped, m official had been death by the terpast few days if his job, according ler Viet Nam em--1 and French Viet Nam have also a the agency report
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    ADM.BOYD LEAVES HK
    29 7 I Nov. I .—P ying the cruiser Belfast, < ommander-in-Panfic fleet, leaves md will arrive in bet 16. He leaves er 20 and will v November 22.
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    Times Optimistic On Indonesia
    230 7 Reuter. LONDON Nov. 11.-Expressing optimism In a political settlement in Indonesia, the Times sa\>: Everything now hangs upon the tsiablishment of a political settlement, and it is clear that the Commissioners General and Imnmesian ltade« are beginning to discover uround for possible agreement. The paper continues:
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    224.000 SAW FOOTBALL GAME
    45 7 NFW YORK. Nov. 10 —The National Broa< faS-tin" f omnanv esttm»»*o th?C some l">n.OOO. New Ycrk*>rs. »nH Wi> shington >«rMsaw th" Armv —Not<e Dame football r-rne hv television —the<sn in addition *o the 74,000 who witressed the match nt the stadium.
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    43 7 SANTIAGO, Chile. Nov. 11. rronc earthquake shea* CoquimbO province On Sunday. I ut no famnfre or casualties were reported. Quayaqcal. Ecuador. reported that a p olono-ed ouake was feY rvVr- ht 12 45 KIH there were no reports of casualties o T damage
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    French Elections: Final Results
    120 7 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 11.—The final results of the French Elections for 102 Metropoii tan France Department and three Algerian Departments (with results still lo conn from three more Algerian Departments, Corsica and the Empire) announced by Paris radio at 3 a.m. GMT today were: Communists 168
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    Pictures of the Chinese (top) and Malay teams taken before their cup-tie match at Jalan Bc*u> Stadium cm Sunday. The Chinese won three-two after leading three-nil at one stage.
    29 7 Pictures of the Chinese (top) and Malay teams taken before their cup-tie match at Jalan Bc*u> Stadium cm Sunday. The Chinese won three-two after leading three-nil at one stage.
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    Chinese Swimming Club Doubles Entrance Fee
    237 7 Tiv Singapore Chinese Swimming Club, at an extraordinary genera] meeting, decided to increase the membership entrance lee from $5 to sio. Other amendments othe The present membership .<t mloc wMnh iri .Hontori th- Club, at 3 200. is in eXCPss of iuie>. wmcn were
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    More Sabotage In Germany
    115 7 Reuter. HERLIN. Nov. 11.—TWO more fur lory files, believed t<"» Hi tho work of sabotage of aftoO Croups operating in Baaonf in tbm Soviet Zone, were reported from Dresden today. The facto- lei Were the Glaus ning plant ne»r Kreha and Hoesch cellulose works at Prim.
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    73,000 Gunners Will Remember Him
    185 7 fTril MM Staff Reporter. It- rhara*« of ;i run eery school which turned on: 71.000 Naval ser,M. i n :;i y.-a I >• Mr. L. K. VvefiH v.-'r... -ft" tr.'-ough Singapore r Am weel <-nd nn his way !;.i.k to Auck'and. N.Z.. after a\ übsence
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    Food Looting In British Germany
    92 7 Reuter. HERFORD. Westphalia. Nov. 11. —Special security measures wtte put Into effect throughout the British zone in Germany today to protect families of British troops and Army camps from German food looters, a British public, safety official stated. "Several minor cases of food looting from
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    EMBEZZLER OUT
    68 7 A.P. MANILA. Nov. 11. US. Army headquarters for Western Pacific announced that an American officer in charge of the biggest United Stats gasoline depot in the Far East has been relieved of his duties after investigators had discovered that largescale embezzling of gasoline had occurred. Twelve WUplnoS employees
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    CHUA KIM HEARN LOSES TITLE
    219 7 A record crowd witnessed the finals of the Singapore Table Tennis Championships for 194G held at the Great World on Sunday night, when Miss Yuen Lai Fong retained the Women's Singles title, while Chua Kirn Kearn lost his Men's singles crown to Chan Poh Ying,
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    Handicaps For Saturday's K.L. Races
    275 7 iOur Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Monday Following are weights for the second day's races of the Selangor Turf Club to he held on Saturday: Golden Jubilee Trophy HORSES class one. div. one, seven furs.: Goat's Skin 10 5. Courtenay 9.9. Colour Patch 8 13 Bally
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    Rugger On The Padang
    76 7 The following team representinc tlu- Singapore Cricket f'lu-b win meet a selected Non-European XV in a rttffby match on the Parang at 5-10 i». m today D M. Sewar-r, C. M. Quayie, W. X Grieve. G. S. Taylor, P. L. Morris; J. Frame, J. B. Potter;
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    Boys' Brigade Inspection
    130 7 At the tenth annual inspection ot the Third S ngaporo Company of the Boys' Bri&ade, held- at the Anglo-Chinese Con tinuation School. yesterday evening, the boys gav e a very impressive display. The company, about 38 boys, was inspected by Bishop Edwin F. Lee. of th? Methodist
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    Greek Demand 'Moderate'
    142 8 Reuter. New York. Nov. 11.—Opening the discussion on the Greek Bulgarian frontier, the Big FJiir Foreign Ministers, at their resumed session, had before them the /new Greek memorandum presented a few days ago asking for about one t°nth of the original Greek demands at Paris. Mr. Ernest
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    70 8 A.P. Untitled Nov. 12 Dehydration of pet oleum products pumpe.i through koag-oistaaee pipelines **completely I imnates he sources" t>: .or fusion responsible for costly bleu Harry K. Phipps of t he Socor.y-Varum Oil Co. told I meet ire of the American Ptt'iroleum Institute. He said the cor O.c: r was
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    PRAVDA AT U.S. AGAIN
    144 8 Reuter. London. Nov. 11—The establishment of United States airfields in the Middle East and open American interference in the civil war in China were bound up with American trade, the official Communist newspaper. Pravda. quoted by Moscow Radio, said to-day in an article which renewed of
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    REPUBLICANS SUPPORT TRUMAN'S STATEMENT
    418 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, NOV. 11. —REPUBLICAN LEADERS HAVE BEEN QUICK TO ENDORSE PRESIDENT TRUMAN'S POLICY STATMENT AND TO PLEDGE COOPERATION WITH HIM IN WORKING FOR PEACE AND PROSPERITY O N BOTH THE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN FRONTS. Republican Senator Owen Brewster said today: "President Truman's words are worthy
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    WILL IKE RESIGN?
    124 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. Nov. 11—The Army Times, a service publication, said that despite the U.S. War Department denials, reports "persist *n military circles' that Gen. Eisenhower will resign as the Army chief of staff. The publication said "Sources of tin report maintain that Gen. Eisenhower is irritated at
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    U.S. HOPES TO REDUCE WORLD TRADE BARRIERS
    352 8 Reuter. Washington. Nov. 10. —Tne United States Government's Intention to conduct concerted trade agreement negotiations with 18 other countries to make fully effective the proposals to reduce world trade barriers was announced to-day by the Acting Secretary of State Mr Dean Achgsori. Tne
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    £5,000 Challenge
    73 8 Reuter. WELLINGTON. NEW ZEALAND. Nov. 11.—A wrestling promoter here. Walter Mille,, has oftered Jimmie Londos i.5.000 to meet Earl Mc-Cr-ady, British Empire .hampion, in a bout for ihe world 'teavyweight res' ling championship on Dec. 7. So far the oJTer has not been aeeepted and Miller alleges that
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    Soldiers Play Truant
    118 8 Reuter. Cairo. Nov. 11.—As a result of the recent statement regarding the new release dates, certain soldiers of tome of the administrative establishments at -p** 1 H Kebir. midwc.y b,ewoen Cairo and Ismalia, wert missiniT from work on Saturday, according to an official statement i:sue. by General
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    36 8 A.P. New Orleans. Nov. 11 —It is estimated that L .S.S 1,000.(»00 damage was eaasad by fire to a sugar refinery just below New Orleans. The origin of the fire wns not imt rdiately determined. —A.P.
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    Communal Strife Hits Pilgrimage to the ganges
    332 8 A.P. Walt Mason. AP. Correspondent). NEW DELHI, Nov.ll Approximately 50.U00 weary Hindu pilgrims trudged toward Delhi on Sunday through a countryside tens e with communal bitterness and d< ted with flaming haystacks, bands of armea villagers, military platoons and police detachments. Bet we
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    Soviet Decree On Co-operative Stores
    77 8 Reuter. MOSCOW. Hot. 11.—The Soviet Geverumer. in a decree today described as of "exceptional state importance", ordered the widening Of cooperative trading and the strengthening of State control over cooperatives. The go\rrnment is now also encouraging Competition between cooperative-: and state stores for the first
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    30 DIAMOND PLANTS CLOSE
    103 8 A.P. JERUSALEM, Nov. 10.—Nearly all the thirty Giamend plants in Palesw.ne nay* closed temporarily, following m c ecision by the diamond manufacturers association. Ihe manuiacturers .-ay the* unable to continue a six-day working week at the present wage level because the prices of polished dimonds have
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    CHIANG'S ADVISER LAID TO REST
    53 8 A.P. SHANGHAI. Nov. 10— Madam,. Chiang Kai-shek today attended the funeral of W. H Donald, the Australian who before the war was adviser to her distinguished husband. Other notable personages wno were present on the occasion included her brother-in-law, Dr. H. H. Kung, formerly The
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    INDIA RIOTS: 2,000 DEAD
    140 8 A.P. Patna, Nov. 11.—An Unofficial government estimate on Monday placed the number of those killed in the communal riots at 2.000 hs against a declaration by the provincial Moslem League leaders that 80.000 persons have lost their Mves. There were wide discrepancies in the figu.ts. In
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    POLES TAKE AN OATH
    119 8 A.P. Warsaw. Nov. 11.—The firs t congreaa of Polish settler- in western territories obtained from Germany adjourned) aftei pledging allegiance to the Polish Government and promising to defend the new western frontier. Settlers attending the meeting were told hat 10,000 Poles had arrived from Yugoslavia an,;
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    ROME VOTES
    61 8 A.P. ROME. Nov. 10— Rime's voters went to the city's 1.256 polling places on Sunday to pick 81 Municipal councillors from the 536* candidates of eight parties. Residents of 142 other cities— among them Turin. Genoa. Glorence. Naples and Palermo— also voted today. A survey of the capital
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    British Buddhist Leader Booed In Colombo
    136 8 Reuter. Colombo. Nov. 11.—Christmas Humphreys. British Buddhist 1 ader. left here by air for India to-day after a brief tour of Ceylon. Humphreys, who In lectures and interviews here criticised the action of a section of Buddhist monks in taking up politics was prevented
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    Sharp Rift Looms In New French Assembly
    223 8 Reuter. Paris Nov. 11. —A sharp cleavage between right appeared likely in the new French Nai sembly as strong Communist and right wing up at the expense of M. Leon Blum's Soci the MRP (Progressive Catholic) of Bidault, the Prime Minister. The latest
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    Swedes Force A Draw
    79 8 Reuter. Wolverhampton. N. weakened Wolv, rh derers.team, who ai third in the Eng.. sioo. drew I—1 wit s» :Jf champions Norko p :V Halfback Crook sc 2* verhampton five mi half time ani centr. Gunnar Nordahl equ second half when hampton players still appealing First time
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    Arsenal Beaten In Paris
    108 8 Reuter. PARIS, Nov. U.-Th Club De Paris beat the Arsenal tj two goals to one to gin the fan victor:' in the mccci eru Im these u-anii. Ben n teen played sine* the in 1930, Arsenal arinnin Raciaf dub on.- ith Seventeen thousand p< ed ihe
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    MORE COAL, BUT DEMAND GREAT
    63 8 Reuter. London. Nov. 11. Britif ers. turning out m shift and taking work, are adding to the oati d's coal output fast r year, but the drain consumption is leaving th k lower than they v. ago. Official figure? show the total pr dv five
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