Malaya Tribune, 16 November 1946

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    55 1 The Malaya Tribune m THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n Penang aP re KUa a L nmpur Ipoh 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 j PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya
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    "V.C." With full ceremonial pomp, blue checked splashed cock pigeon, who durhe lives of at lea>t 100 Allied soldiers in Italy. V. (.'." from Li.-Gen. Sir Charles Keightley, anding V. Corps in Italy and Austria 1944-45. London's historic fortress. G. 1. Joe, for whom ard of honour of Yeoman Warders at the f London investiture is the first U.S. Army homing ■led the Dickon Medal for Gallantry, the V. C." Photo shoivs:- G. I. Joe wearing his medal mentation, ivith Major – General Clayton Bissell. A – Attache at the* United State< Embassy before the microphone. -A.P. Photo. •
    97 1 "V.C." With full ceremonial pomp, blue checked splashed cock pigeon, who durhe lives of at lea&gt;t 100 Allied soldiers in Italy. V. from Li.-Gen. Sir Charles Keightley, anding V. Corps in Italy and Austria 1944-45. London's historic fortress. G. 1. Joe, for whom ard of honour of Yeoman Warders at
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    Regional Cabinets Set Up In Germany
    127 1 Nov. 15. —A substantial measure ol provincial administrations was restored n hands under a new ordinance defining powers in the British zone, published night by the Military Government. ie" s three re- rati &gt;hj of Nt rth Hanover ani tein and the town which
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    Schermerhorn, Shahrir Totally Exhausted
    96 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Nov. 16.—The agreement initialled yesterday by the Dutch Covnnission General and the Indonesians exhausted the two chief delegates, according to the Batavia correspondent of the Dutch newspaper, Vnje Yolk. "Pmfessor Schetmerhorn (leader of the Dutch Commission General) had several a warnings from his
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    Kluang: More Questions In Commons
    138 1 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 15 —Two questions concerning the cour.-martial of the men of the 13h Parachute Ba alior are to c put in the ct Common next Tuesday fc M» Hector Hughes, Labour, paratroopers who were concerne in Aberdeen, is to ask the Secretary for
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    'Women should not beg for favours' — Mrs. Pandit
    304 1 'Women should not beg for favours' Mrs. Pandit Reuter. NEW YORK, Nov. 15. —Mrs. Pandit, leader of the Indian delegation, intervening in the debate on rights of women in the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee of the United Nations, to-day declared: "It is not sufficient to recommend to nations new
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    SINGAPORE CURFEW ENFORCED Results . 'Most Satisfactory'
    269 1 SINGAPORE CURFEW ENFORCED Results 'Most Satisfactory' PERMITS GRANTED TO FOOD VEHICLES (Tribune Staff Reporter) Twenty-four hours after the curfew on lorries was brought into force in Singapore, Police officials reported that results from the point of view of crime suppression have been "most satisfactory". No serious thefts were reported last
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    LEWIS REJECTS STRIKE TRUCE PROPOSAL
    94 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Nov. 15.—President Truman announced here tonight that Mr. John R. Lewis, President of the United States Mineworkers Federation had rejected a proposal for a strike truce Oetween toft coal earners and miners. Mr. Lewis noified the Government that he is terminating the Union's
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    10,000 Gassed
    71 1 Reuter. FRANKFURT, Nov. 15.—Members of the staff of Eichberg Lunatic Asylum wi'l be tried before a German court in Frankfurt on Dec. 2 on chargis of killing mental patients. DANA, the German news r-gency In the United States zone, ft id today. The deaths are alleged to have
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    Bevin Not Worried
    78 1 A.P. New V ik. Nov. 16.—-Mr. Ernest Bevin, British Foreign Secretary, w:is reported on Friday to be undisturbed by Labour 'rebel** MP critics of his foreign policy. Persons close to the British Foreign Secretary said he had no plars to return to London to answer the attacks,
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    N. Borneo Governor
    33 1 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 15.—Mr. E&lt; ward Francis Twining, Administrator of Sl. Lucia in the colony of the Winwa d Islands, has been appointed Governor ami: Commander-in-Chief &lt;&gt;f North Borneo. —Reuter.
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    New Rubber Order
    34 1 A new order has been received here by cable this morning from New York for 35,000 tons rubber to be purchased on Wednesday for January shipments at 20 14 cents (U.S.).
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    Supplied More Than 3 Dishes To Monty, Fined
    95 1 Reuter. PORTSMOUTH, Nov. 15 A firm of caterers was today fined for supplyijiy more than three dishes at the Portsmouth civic freedom luncheon to Fit Id Marshal Lord Montgomery on July 26 and for supplying bread with the meal. A summons of
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    Bevin Suggests Big 5 Discussion On Veto
    1316 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Nov. 15.—The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, has addressed a le'.ter to the heads of the United States, Chinese, French and Russian delegations to the general assembly of the United Nations suggesting that a Big Five meeting
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    FIRST JET AIR-LINER
    47 1 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 15.—The first jet air-liner in the world to take passengers from one country to another will be the Nene Lancastrian when it leaves London Airport for Paris Salon de Laeronautique next Sunday. A full load of passengers will be carried. Reuter.
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    Labour M.Ps. "Revolt" Takes A New Turn
    735 2 Reuter. London, Nov. 15.—The revolt of a group of British Labour members of Parliament over foreign policy and conscripiion references in the King's speech took a new turn this morning when the House of Commons' Speaker Col. Clifton Brown stated that he was
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    Blood Plasma In Black Market
    104 2 A.P. WASHINGTON. Nov. 14.— The American Red Cros&lt; reported tonight that blood plasma, contributed by American civilians for use of servicemen, had appeared in the Shanghai black market selling at do aonars jor a pint. Investigation is in progress. The plasma ivas purchased from the
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    Trawler Mined, Nine Killed
    36 2 Bally cotton. County Cork. Nov. 15.—Nine lives were lost last night when the Miiford Haven trawler Charmouth was blown up by a mine which became entangled in her trawls 20 mileoff Ballycotton.
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    MADURA FOOD CRISIS
    40 2 Batavia. KoV. 15 —The food s uation in Ifadhun Island. r.or:heas* of Java, was extremely critical an a larire part of the popalacion were migratiig o Java in pfarch of food. Indonesian Republican sources reported to ay.
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    First Sakai School In Negri Sembilan
    330 2 Amid.-i the picturesque surroundinr of dusun and padi fields,• the first Sakai school in Negri Sembilan T/&J this week declared open at Kampong Tckir, in Labu Mukim. Tne opening ceremony was r&lt;mdacted by the District Officer of Seremban. Mr. L. H. N. Ptaris. The
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    Communists Boycotted It
    126 2 Reuter. NANKING. Nov. 15- Clrna's olt-postpoiifd National Assembly held a 50-mihute inaugural ceremony this morning beforeadjourning till tomorrow morning when a preparatory meeting will be convened. Several non-partisans partici pated 'n the proceedings, which was opened by 82-ye.tr-old Kuo mintang veteran Wu Chingcheung in the presence of
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    TURKS STOP FOOD EXPORTS
    48 2 Reuter. LONDON, Nov |f.—-Tu;key b|M temporarily suspended exports ol wheal, bailey and rye, Ankara Ratio announced coday. Last, Sunday, it was ftnrioqnced that Britain was io buy in Turkey nearly 150,000 tons of grain foIndia uri'ler an agreement ecncluded with the Tttrkish Government. Reuter.
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    Call For Burma National Front
    160 2 Reuter. RANGOON. N,ov. 15.—Thak.n B a Sein. leader of the Burmese Asiayone Donanma ('Burma for Party and memb r of the Governor's Executive Council today issud an appeal for a merger of all Burmese political parties to form "a democratic united national i ront.'' lie
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    VICE-ADM. BOYD PENANG-BOUND
    45 2 H M.S. Belfast, with the C-in-C J if t he British Paeifk- PieQ ViceWoj.ral Boyd abou: passed through yesterday morning on her way to Penang from where she will return to Singapore on ihe 22nd, and probably proceed to the Seleia: Dockyard.
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    'We won't join thugs of Detroit in another war'
    820 2 Reuter A.P. LONDON, Nov. 15—Two of the Labour Party "rebels" who have put down an amendment, to the address in reply to the King's Speech criticising British foreign policy got a hearing in the House of Commons la*; 4 night, in
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      30 2 MISCELLANEOUS Piano lessons siven by Mrs. Regina Foorman (Vienna Conservatoire) formerly of ENS A and CSE and member of "The Bohemians' famous musical entertainers. Apply to Amber Room Raffles Hotel.
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    Poisoning Wild Pigs In Negri Sembilan
    398 3 In the absence of facilities for shooting pigs the first experiment in destroying wild pigs with poison hns been carried out in Jelebu District. Negri Sembilan. In order to obviate the possibility that Chinese and Others who eat pork mign come upon pig carcases
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    Governor-Spectator At War Trial
    115 3 GovernorSpectator At War Trial His Excellency the Governor and Lady Gimson were interested spectators yesterday at the War Crimes Court sitting in the Victoria Memorial Hall, where the trial of Lt.-Gen. Ishidfc Eiguma and four other highranking officialo of the Burma Siam railway on trial for often ces agafmt British
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    North Borneo Governor
    24 3 Mr Edward Franc s Twining. CMG M 8.E.. administrator. St Lucia. West liures, has been appointed Governor and Com-mander-in-chief, frorth i
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    DEARER BEER
    23 3 The pr»M of a qunrt botM» of faculty b reared be or &gt;qM off the On mises h»r. been to $1.30.
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    £30,000 Bail For Secret Society Man
    57 3 tn aasistiag in the maan unlawful society, ai Kit Leng ChaV Judge Paul Storr .en connected with the secret society and had •n tnagemont of the tested by the lliee three months tnnig trial was rei Was postponed cl in the sum of leti
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    Eating Shop Ordered Shut For A Week
    123 3 p Chan Tuck Eng, an ea &gt;lace in Malabar s ordered to be closed for a week, while the »r and his waiter were each lined $200 for overing in meals and for serving cooked rice on ihe Inspector C. St Roberts, it
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    TONGKANG EXPLOSION KILLS TWO
    158 3 The s'.ory of motor-tongkang Are out at sea off Changi, the death o' two and -he miraculous escape Of the remaining five of the crew, was toid ft the Court ye*ttrdav. The tCUgkang loaded with empty 3ii drams was en it-s voyage towards i neighbouring island
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    Ceylon Tea Duty Rise Will Not Affect Us
    148 3 (Tribune S'o0 Reporter*. Ihn increase in the export duty on tea from Ceylon effoct from Jan. 1 nex will no in aryy way affeci t.rade in the Malayan market, r.aid Der Oaast of the Secretariat, of Economic Affairs in an interview yes:erday.
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    Police Band Open To Engagements
    44 3 The Commandant. Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur, announces that the Malayan Police Brass Band is now open to engagements as in pre-war days. The fees are as follows: For 1-1/2 hours' programme $100.00; For each half hour programme thereafter $25.00.
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    SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
    736 3 Share quotations at Nov. 15, «ccordmg to Malayan starr«i&lt;«r- Association (Singapore) wer* as followsINDUSTRIALS Buyer teller Alexandra Brickwork* Owis. 1.80 2.00 Alexandra Brickwork* Prefs. 2.90 3.10 Brit. Malaya Trustee 8e Executor Co. 8.00 9.00 "nnsolidat* d Tin Smelters 22/6 26/--do Prefs. 26/6 28/6 Eastern United Assurance 35.00
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    S'PORE FOOD, PRODUCE MARKETS
    324 3 (By Our Own Corr^st-onOtni). Prices quoted below are foi picul weiant except where other vise stated. Foodstuffs: —Yesterday's quotations were "Meehocn": Starr SBO. Indo-China 565; Kedah SGo No. 1 $95: No. 2 $85; No. 3 $75. Siam glutinous rice $100 K&lt; nan gluLinouti rice 065; Siarr
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    Discussion On Federation
    510 4 A great many misconceptions, still persist witn regard to the negotiations Kuala Lumpur on the future constitution of the Malayan Union. The plain fact is that nor even the iirst stage of the negotiations has been completed. The twelve man committee, representing Malays and the Jmon Government,
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    VILLAGE LIFE IN SINGAPORE
    780 4 j By R. B. Ooi Singapore has always regarded as so much a city that many Singaporeans are surprised by tne proposal of the Rural Board at a rccen: meeting to form I village committees for the I island. Dwellers within the Municipal limits seldom bother
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    Royal Jous Broadcast
    316 4 JOHANNESBURG Publicity on a world-wide scale is fore--1 shadowed in the BB C's, plans for covering the visit to Soiah Africa next year of the King and Queen and the two Princesses. "It will be on a war-time re I porting scale." Mr. Grenfell Williams. director of
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    WREN NO. 1
    79 4 LONDON. Nov. 15 Superintendant Miss J II Woolecombe ha s been appointed Director ol Women Royal Naval Service in succession to Dame Vera Laughton -Mathsus with effect ft m i Nov. 22. She is the only daughter of late Rear-Admiral i Maurice Woolecombe and she I joined
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    THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Leave Without Pay
    151 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Sir.—We cannot understand why neither the government nor the Clerical Union is discuss ng the outcome of leave without pay. so honourably granted to lower bracket wage earners when Malaya was hard up. The term "continuity 01 service" '3 bandied
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    Compulsory Arbitration
    279 4 Sir,—n is gratifying that the Harbour Boara strike came to an end after 20 day s of unrest. I do h jpe the strikers, or those responsible for this unfortunate incident, realise the irreparable loss they inflicted on the community in general and the colossal damage they did
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    Examination Complaint
    143 4 Sir.—Never n the history of L.C.C Examinations in Malaya have candidates feit so exasperated a s those who sat on November 12th for their Higher Certificate in shorthand. This applies equally to the Jun or Examination W.&gt; are unanimous in our verdict that under the circumstances, it i
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    Appeal To Youth
    246 4 Sr.—Today the Malayans have evolved into a nation. By force of circumstances and historical necessity the Malayan people have to live together and work for a united, fre- and democratic Malaya. If Malaya ie to be a peacefu l prosperous and democratic country, all communities must work
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    News And Views
    141 4 Sir,—As we have freedom of the pros, here, wouldn't it be reasonable to expect a» fearless and impartial presentation of new s and views? A more vigorous and deeded policy, eliminating: the tendency of the local preS3 of runn'ng with the hare and hunting with the hounds
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    Why,TurksStayed Out Of War
    345 4 A.P. LONDON, Nov. 14 Lord Wilson, B itish Middle East fowl urn l dei in 1943. repOfteC in a wartime dispatch published yesterday thac Turkey stayed out of the later stipes of the war because "she "cubted our power to save tier from a. lea-, the
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    Buildings On Skates
    193 4 New York.—A method of putting buildings on roller skates they can "glide" in protection against earthquakes has been announced by the ball and roller bearing informat'on centre herr These skates" are 9 special type of roller bearing assembles They will allow a building to roll six Inches
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    untitled Resents International untitled
    107 5 tti v&gt; York, Nov. g tttet delegation understood rbed by the reiuu to accept a United States' 49 to the United seed by Senator irate meeting of U delegation this imed reliably, was i and Congress principle of "in- was also eXdehgation at the .rday in
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    IMPRISONMENT untitled EXTORTION
    53 5 at '18. who w. s nave threatened Amiacob, a taxi dane r. Ai:h arrest if 8h him $30. wa s sen weeks' simple imoy Second MMOS--h yesterday. I T&lt; ng. wh wa s G Osborne ing threatened he had asked is a loan from ther" in order
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    Brighter Streets To Fight Crime
    247 5 T .!&gt;une Staff Reporter") pore roaas running through one ot \I and most notorious areas are now nercurj} vapour lamps installed at straby the Electricity Department. The suggestion that liglring in this at should be given priority was made some time ago by Mr. P.
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    Women Rejoin Battle Of Production
    143 5 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 15.— the fi:&gt;r time &gt;inee D-Day the number of women employed in Industry ncreased in September. Although the increase, compared with August, was only 5.000. it marked a turn in the tide and is regarded by Government with great satisfaction. It is
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    Terrified Boy Saw Corpse Burned After Murder
    247 5 A.P. Brecon. Wales, Nov. 15. —A gruesome account of a man's dea r h from rat poison and the burning; of his body before the eyes of a terrified boy was read on Thursday, as Elizabeth O'Brien, 39-year-old housekeeper, went on trial for
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    MUSLIM ATHLETIC MEET
    48 5 The Organizinng Committee of the Muslim New Year Athletic Meet has, in order not to clash with the Annual Inter-Malay School Sports to be held on Nov. 25, decided to advance the date of the Athletic Meet at Jalan Besar Stadium to Sunday, Nov. 24.
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    Bishop Condemns State Lotteries
    266 5 Reuter. SYDNEY. —Gambling was the greatest menace tn rlie present generation, said the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane, the Most Kin* L. C. Halse, on his arrival in Adelaide to at*end the annual conference of the Anglican bishops of Australia. He deplored State-sponsor, d lotteries and get
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    "We Have Mined Govt. House" Said Terrorists
    211 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM Nov. 15.—Jewish terrorists, renewing their war of nerves against th Palestine Government, today telephoned a warning to a Jerusalem newspaper office which said: "We have mint d Government House residence ol Genera] S-ir Alan Cunningham. Br: sn High C mmissioner). Palestine
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    BEIRUT QUINS
    28 5 Reuter. Beiru», Nov. 15 -A Beirut woman name) Zanioh Za h rar. has piven o quintuple:?, three toys ami two jrirlh. ell tn pood health.— Reiner.
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    King Approves New RAF Badges
    238 5 The (ies.gns for the new rank badges which wiil be worn by air'•*ew of the Rcyal Air Force below officer rank, following the reorganisation of aircrew into new categories, have been approved by the King. The bacges will be embroidered •n gola on an improved
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    China Gains Through Trade Pact With U.S.
    153 5 A.P. WASHINGTON. Nov. 14— Many United States business men view the Sino-American trade treaty as unjustifiably favourable to China. Previous reports from Shanghai and Nanking declared that the Chinese considered the treaty un fairly beneficial to the United states. American business spokesmen said
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    All German PoW's "To Be Freed By July Next Year
    96 5 A.P. FRANKFURT. Nov. 15.—A1l prisoners of war held by the United S.ate.s in the European 'heatre are expected to be &lt; Ischarped by July 1, li' 47. the U.S. Headquarers announced last night. Those held by the United States in
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    EARLY END PREDICTED TO FOREIGN POLICY 'REVOLT'
    299 5 Political Bombshell In Parliament Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 14.—Political quarters tonight were predicting an early end to the foreign policy revolt ot 57 Labour members of Parliament, states Fraser Wighton, Reuters Political Correspondent. There is no general expectation even among the rebels that the
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    S'pore Big Game Hunter To Collect Orang-Utan
    275 5 In quest of the orang-utan, and phytons, Mr. w. J C. Frost, a big game coll2ctor, expects soon to sail for the East Indies. He has been commissioned to get orang-utans for the zoos at London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Manchester, Bristol, and Dudley. These
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    2 Killed In Old Delhi
    131 5 Reuter. New Delhi. Nov. 14.—Two people were killed and seven injured in stray assaults in the Sardar Bazaar area in Old Delhi today where trjop s are standing by and police patrolling the affected area. Three shops in the bazaar were seriously damaged when (hey
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    Couldn't Be The Atom Bomb
    59 5 LONDON—A young woman who came out of the Westminster Underground Station just as one of the guns of the Royal Salute was fired during the procession for the opening of Parliament, stopped short and exclaimed in a frightened voice, "What was that!" "All right lady,
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    Penang Reduces Hawkers By Two Thousand
    162 5 PENANG. More than 2.000 itinerant hawkers in Penang will have to go off the streets next year The Municipal Commissioners heard a report by the Town Superintendent with regard to the 7.063 itinerant hawkers' licences issued tor 1946. and alter discussion it was decided
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    JOLLILADS SOCCER
    42 5 The following will play football for Jollilad&gt; Athletic Union against the Naval Keppel Barracks Rodney XI tomorrow at 5 p.m. at Police Training School ground: Sithambram; Rasak, Somu: Ghani. Sintha, Hamid; Muniyandi. S. Narayanasamy, Suppiah. Haron. Krishnasamy, Kayambu. Govinda, Salvedin.
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    Java Pact Will Be Master Plan For New Pacific Nation
    167 6 Batavia, Nov. 15.—The Netherlands and Indonesian delegations today initiated a draft agreement which, if approved by The Hague, wilj be the master plan for a new Pacific nation the politically independent United States of All Indonesia, linked in permanent union
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    Around The Local Cinemas
    231 6 ALHAMBRA 'To the Shores of Tripoli I with John Payne, Randolph Scott and Maureen O'Hara (20th Century Fox). •To the Shores of Tripoli" is lan action-packed st&gt;ry woven around the U.S. Marine Corps I during their training for their S on land and sea. Mrst of
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    NELSON'S GRANT TO END
    65 6 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 14.—The Nation'- grant to descendants of Lord Nelson wIH, it (a believed be terminated shortly by a special Bill to b»- Introrucet) by Government. The grant amounts tc about l :5,O0O a year. The present Lord Nelson, whe will be 89 next month,
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    GREW TO GIVE EVIDENCE
    131 6 A.P. Tokyo, Nov. U -E* hmbm 1 Tor Joseph C. Ore* will he brought to Tokyo to testify us a prosecution w rncss if his physical con.'i tions permi t him to travel, th. chief piOKCOtor, Joseph B. Kecnan. announced after another lenpthy wrani. before the
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    Ex-Malayan Killed In Air Crash
    117 6 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. Ls.— The pilo&gt; of the Royal Dutch, AirHnes Dakota which crashed- and was destroyed by fire on Schipol Airfield. Amsterdam, last mght wa Captain S. Morston, who was born in &mla. He was living ir AmsterdamAmong the 26 victims wa s Captain
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    52 Killed In Coal Mine Disaster
    76 6 A.P. PRAGUE. Nov. 15.—Fifty-'wo miners were ki led on Thursday an 11 were missing in a pre-dawn explosion of eras in the Kohinoor Soft Coal mine at Lorn, near the northern Bohemian town of Most. Only 11 of he 71 men in the mine
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    'Only Solution Is Pakistan'—Jinnah
    217 6 'Only Solution Is Pakistan' —Jinnah A.P. NEW DELHI, Nov. 15.—Mr. Mohammed Ali Jinnah president of the All-India Muslim League, declared here yesterday that in his own belief "the only solution* of India's Hindu-Muslim strite "is Pakistan and Hindustan," separate Moslem ana Hindu states respectively. A&gt;Kcd at a press conference ■whether
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    Tiber Rises 40 Feet
    42 6 Reuter. ROME, Nov. J:&gt;. Two people were killed and 1.000 rendeied homeless as a result of a severe rainstorm here yesterday. The River Tiber rose 40 feet and hundud.-, of houses were flooded or eoUap&gt;ed undet landslides. Reuter.
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    21 6 A.P. Simanon Eing Nov. 14.—Eight •oii:-; wiil fiy to /Un&lt;:rica next Tuesday. Uhe Bjrst racehorses to hop the \Uuntic by air.—A.P.
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    JEWS FORM 'PROVISIONAL GOVT IN EXILE'
    165 6 Reuter. PARIS. Nov 14 —The Jewish national liberation mmnmt has tarted to form a provisional Pafes.inian government in exile, Samuel Merlin. Secretary-General of tho movement and self-styled political spokesman of Irgun Zvai Lai.mi, terrorist organisation, told Jie Paris newspaper France Soir to-lay. "Several countries
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    NEANDERTHAL SKULL
    41 6 Tokio, Nov. -Th*' Civil Prope y its I'll'm ha; turned over to H&lt;".her!ji".,'s Ctovrnme t. offtcials wha is purported to be the Neanderthal Skull* which th« Japanese had brouclv Iron Java daring wartime for study by Japanese an hropologisis.
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    £250,000 Toys Exported In One Month
    126 7 London—Millions of children all over the world will be thankful for Britain's Christmas toys for the latest figures show that exports have risen seven times above pre-war exports. In the month of September, more than 4:250,000 worth were abroad. One of Britain's leading manufacturers
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    Bradman 43 In 75 Minutes
    88 7 Reuter. Adelaide, Nov. 15. —Don Bradman, La: ting t hird wicket because cf a '.eg injury sustained! in the MCC vt rsus Australian XI mafch. scored av. attractive 43 in 75 minutes for South Australia agains*. Victoria in the Sheffield Shield game to ay. Bradman's
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    B-29 SHOT AT
    36 7 A.P. Manila. NuV. 14. —A U.S. Army Superfortress, flying at 1,500 feet e'er Pampaqga province north of Manila, v.'js struck, by nine machinegun bullets on Nov. 7, a Filipino police report said. —A.P.
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    Selections For Today's Races In Kuala Lumpur
    225 7 (Out Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. Order cf running and scratchin gs lor tomorrows races: RACE I,—Hacks' scurry, about three furs.. catchweights: no scratchings. RACE 2. -Horses, class four. 5i furs: Sycill'an. Rumination. MOM. RACE 3.--Horses class two, div. one. H furs.:—Hill Queen.
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    England's Probable Team For First Test
    317 7 Reuter. (From Norman Preston, Reuters Special Correspondent with the M.C.C. Team): Sydney, Nov. 15. —Walter Hammond can claim the most credit for the MCC's success in capturing four New South Wales wickets during the limued period of play because on winning the toss he
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    PILOTS' STRIKE OFF
    41 7 Washington. Nov. 15. —The 25-day strike of 1,100 Transworld Airlines, whose demands included wage increases to bring their pay to just under $800 per week endeT today when uJIMiWI was reached here to submit the dispute to arbitration.
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    Semi-Nude Body Of Schoolgirl Found In River
    243 7 IPOH. At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of a young girl student, whose seminude mutilated body was found floating in the Pinji River in Tambun two days after she had failed to return home from night school, Che Jamal bin
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    WOODCOCK STOPS FRENCH CHAMPION IN RD. 3
    197 7 Reuter. MANCHESTER, Nov. 15.—Bruce Woodcock, British heavyweight champion, knocked out .Georges Martin, champion, in the third round of a scheduled uon-UUe contest at Bel lev ue here to-night. Woodcock was immeasurably the better boxer and jiis J.efti hand punching had terrific power. The
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    12 GOALS IN SRC 7-A-SIDE HOCKEY FINAL
    146 7 In tlit 1 ;seven-a-s:de hockey linal of the S.R.C. on the padan'g yesterday Colours beat Whites by 10 2. Whites had a strong forward line but their defence was weak Ebert (Colours) broke througn and netted in the first minutes of play. Proud
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    Bedser Bowls Well Against N.S.W.
    657 7 Reuter. SYDNEY. Nov. 15—Walter Hammond won the toss when the MCC opened their four-day fixture with New South Wales on the famous ground here to-day, and to the surprise of nearly everybody he sent his opponents in to bat. That the policy was justified was
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    Peterdale B.P.
    71 7 A friendly badminton match of 5 singles and 2 doubles will be played on Sunday between the Peterdale Badminton Party and the Mount Faber Badminton Club, at the former's court, Upper Serangoon. at 3.30 p.m. Following is the Peterdale B.P. tean: Swee Siang. Swee Hee, Swee Chee. Swee
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    SCC vs. "SULTAN" TODAY
    63 7 The following will play rugger for the S.C.C. at the padang today against H.MS. "Sultan": G. S. Taylor; D. Redman, C. M. Quayle. W. E. Greave, D. M. Seward: J. Frame. J. B. Potter; K. N. R. Wilson. R. J. Maxey, F. Hutchinson. J. Aurely. P.
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    Atom Time Limit
    60 7 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. NEW YORK, Nov. 14. —The United Nati/&gt;n&gt; Atomic Beers) &lt; ommisjdon at *b'' fir-1 open session since July yes terdaj adopted the proposal of the ret'ring Chairman, Col. Mohamed Bey Khalifa, (Egypt) calling for a time limit in deciding on atomic energy policy. All
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    Nips' Rapid Economic Revival Worries Chinese Businessmen
    650 8 SHANGHAI —Japans comparatively rapid incms.rial and economic recovery, especially as compared with China's is beginning to cause serious concern among certain sections of the Chinese press and people. The more pessimistic of these are even talking of the possibility of another Japanese invasion
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    To Visit S'pore
    75 8 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 15.-Mr. John freeman. Financial Secretary to the War Office, left England today for a tour of overseas commands. He will be away for seven weeks. The principal object of the tour will be to obtain information at first hand as to how much progress
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    PERSIA SENDS A PRINCE TO MOSCOW
    29 8 Reuter. TEHERAN, Nov. 14.— Prince Muzzafar Firuz. newly appointed Persian Ambassador to the Soviet Union, has left Teheran by plane for Moscow. -Reuter.
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    17 8 Reuter. LEEDS. Nov. 15.-Snow has fallen in Bishopsdale, Wensleydale. North Yorks, and over other parts of Yorkshire.—Reuter.
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    INDO-CHINA'S CHIEF BACK TO MON ASTERY
    92 8 LONDON, Nov. 14.—Fallowing his resignation Bl French H.gn Commissioner to Indo-C hina, which ii expeete shortly, Rear-Admiral Georges Thierry Da geniieu. plans to return -o his t'ariv.eiite monastry next January, the Vatican radio sate.i today. A t'ormer sailo sol&lt; ier and scholar, the Admiral
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    Housekeeper Poisoned 'A Beast Of A Man
    321 8 A.P. BRECON WALES, Nov. 16. -Elizabeth O'Brii n, fed rat poison to "a beast of a man/ her lawyer told a jury on Friday, to protect -her five-year-old son, Johnny, in a "dreadful house of lust." The lawyer. Edmund Davis, was asking for
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    One Newspaper For Every 500,000
    82 8 A.P. DAMASCUS. nor. 14. The liral't cf a cabinet measine which wculi limit Syrian newspapers to one for every 500.000* cf the population UOM 1 an uproar on Thursday in some Parliamentary and narty ei.oles. Members of the Communist Party, amorg others, contend the measure
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    DUTCH MPs TO VISIT GUIANA
    47 8 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Nov. 14.—A motion tc sen' 3 a. parliamentary cOmnr'ssion to Surinam (Dutrh Guianal and the Netherlands Antrles fisof Curacao, Aruba and Bonaire &gt; has been accepted by the Government, Dr. Louis Beel, Dutch Premier, announced to the lower chamber! today.—Reuter.
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    57 8 On the instructions of the Deputy Pubic Prosecutor, the' summons c!.;.rge of failing to deliver a declaration for the importation of 503 Farker fountain pens and pencils which hp&gt;cl been brought by sea from Manila, was withdrawn against Ramchand Jhamatmal Sabnani who appeared before First District Judge Paul
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    1,000 HAWKERS MAXIMUM SUGGESTED
    164 8 Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 14.- At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Town Board a discussion on hawkers produced lively interest when two letters, one from the Health Offlcers (Dr. W. E. Holmes) and another from the president of the stall-holders and Hawker- A&gt;socia£ion were read by
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    INDIANS CUT OFF GOA
    86 8 A.P. BO*'BAY. Nov IS.—Dt. Mano har Lohia. Indian Ratios*! Cong an Socialist party's loader, said jnte* erliy t hat volunteer- are on the borc'CT of Goa helping to enforce a blockade againsl the Portuguese in-., an port colony. The economic blockade was BY ■titUteV recently to
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    'Food Strikes' In Dusseldorf
    117 8 Reuter A.P. Dusseldorf, Nov. 14. Several minor unofficial strikes lasting only a few hours were reported in Dusseldorf today as news reached the Ruhr population that general bread distribution would be cut by half next week and the ration made up with the issue of sugar
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    157 8 Reuter. NEW YORK. Nov. 14.— fvocks f uctuate&lt; narrowly on either side of yesterday's close with little incentive 0 extend the positions. Much attention was rive 'ted to John Lewis' decision, expected to day. whe her he will negotiate with the soft coal operators Under the
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    RUSSIA: NO BOMBS
    34 8 A.P. LONDON. Nov. 15 —Russia de nied as slan er from beginning to end" a British Press report that R tsiian plane- had bombe.i Artunp on the Korea-Manchuria bor•er —A P
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    RADAR'S WAR STORY ON CELLULOID
    238 8 SEARCHLIGHT DISPLAY TO MAKE SINGAPORE FILM PREMIERE Some weeks ago R.A.F. Public Relativ r mand, South East Asia, learned that a ii; QTn the birh and history of Radar had been ma Cities Films, with the full co-operation of the X p The wh?els were
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    "SCHOOLS FOR SECRETS"
    304 8 •School for Secrets" with Ralph Richardson, Raymond Huntley, Richard Attenbowugh, Marjorie Rhodes and John Laurie. (Two Cities Films). 'School for Secrets" written and directed by Peter Ustinov and produced by George H. Brown is a film depicting the birth and history of Radar. It was especially flown
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    BIG SOVIET DEMOB
    58 8 A.P. Moscow, Nov. 14.—The army newspaper Red Star on Wednesday announced the demobilization of the largest group of soldiers and noncommissioned officers yet released had begun, but gave no figures. "In the next two months thousands of our fighting comrades who have fulfilled their military duties will
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    Building By-Laws Antiquated, Revision Urged
    224 8 Kuala Lnmpui v t resolution by M nam that a "ec i 0e pointed to rerte ouiicilr I by-laws and bring them Up-to-j date to suit the |r, Qt conditions from professional kn ow ledge and eiperiei gamed in the past and thai the cotn-
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    Quick-Fingered Nips
    89 8 A.P. TOKYO Hot. 14.—Tl hand is noiefcer thai: the eye, tb Metropolitan Police B ledged ruefully. Some I yen is the amount of the haul thio year by nimble-fir.gfred pickpockets who are cau police so much tresMc i latter have decided 1 special section to r.andie wk cases.
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    118 8 St. Andrews Cathedral. 7a.m. I Holy Communion [Plain) 8 I* Choral EuchatM 10.30 a tins followed by H Vttßßr nion at 11.15 and 5.30 P* Evensong Christ Church D r set Road: 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain) 8 a.m. Choral charist 10.30 Hindu mi ServW 5 p.m. Evensong.
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    32 8 Atar Shah, a I* Indian car cleaner, wn bicycle frame his employer, wa&gt; the Fourth Police C day. to two month was missing for a I
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