Malaya Tribune, 19 November 1946

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    53 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEO PLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 eTght pages. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune "TUESDAY,
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    STRIKE 'LOSS' WILL BE MADE UP SOON
    589 1 Three Weeks 9 Ration Be Distributed YOUR Cigarette Front (Tribune Staff Reporter) p >re smokers who lost three weeks' ration ol cigarettes Singapore Harbour Board strike will have their losses to them within the next fortnight or so, a reliable source this morning.
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    READY TO SELL PLASMA BACK
    69 1 A.P. Shanghai, Nov. 18. —A representative cf Powell Sons, a Chinese firm which found an estimated 3,506 cases of Rec Cross piasma in an asso !ed sock of 10,000 tons oi medical f?upp'.ies from Okinawa which it bought from tha Foreign Liquidation Commission, tola the
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    TORIES BACK BE VIN
    62 1 of Commons unanimously tign policy oi as vote of conl in- vc :e was 320 an amend■rat i Labour mem- .hat the Labnur («'«\ernment's torshould steer a mulcile course between and the Inject The Tories voted fo, Government. N ill the rebels, tad announced that they
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    koniev succeeds Zhukov
    21 1 18.—Marshal cried Marshal oider-in-Chief 1 -round forces. made known in idation exercises oi academy, MosRussia's leading *Ury >ehool
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    Veto: Bevin Urges Code Of Conduct
    356 1 Reuter. NEW YORK. Nov. 18—At today's meeting here, the Big Five Foreign Ministers—Mr. Bevin (Britain). Mr. Byrnes (United States). M. Moiotov (USSR). M. Alexandre Parodi (France* and Dr. Wellington Koo (China*, with two advisers each—had before them thre e texts proposing certain limitations on
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    Dutch, Indonesia ns Agree On New Java: Terms
    455 1 BATAVIA. Nov. 18.— After two months of diilicult negotiation, the Dv ten and Indonesian delegations in Java have initialled a draft agreement under which a "United States of Indonesia as part, Of a Netherlands Indonesian Union, is planned in the settlement of
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    Franco-Siam Settlement
    376 1 LESS RICE FOR MALAYA? Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 18.—France and Siam signed an agreement in Washington last night under which Siam will evacuate the disputed territories of Indo-china by the middle of next month and withdraw her complaints about the frontier incidents, and France will cease to oppose Siam's
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    25 Looters Arrested In S'pore Docks
    222 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Increased vigilance on the part of the Singapore Harbour Board Police is not only leading to the arrests of several suspected lookers but also of ihe recovery of considerable quantities of goods. During the last seven days, 25 persons were arrested
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    JAPS SAIL BACK BORROWED SHIPS
    55 1 A.P. SEATTLE. Nov. 18.—SevenLiberty ships manned by Japanese officers and crews are en route to Puget Inland in Columbia River, where they will be decommissioned. The ships which arrived here on Oct. 30 from Japan were loaned to the Japanese Government for repatriation of Japanese
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      78 1 Rational Employers' Mutual General MOTOR, \&gt;MPENSATION. »NAL ACCIDENT. q otbet classes of B ftlOM LTD. d in England) Raises Place. .AFORE. N S WISE. I GIAN SINGH'S SERVICE J 1 Vy/ow Parachute for $45.00 your ttndercWbtng now before we are out of j stock. A BOON FOR FAMILIES $.ian Singh
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    OUR FINANCIAL SECTION Week Opens: Market Dull
    187 2 (Our Ovu Correspondent) The share market was dull at the opening of the week. In tins. Siones were taken at 10 9. Petaling s $8.45. Ulu Klangs 61c. and Kampong Lanjuts 17 3. There was some business done in Raub Gold at $2.50.
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    No Mention Of War In Jap Note To Corded Hull
    273 2 A.P. TOKIO. Nov. 18, The text of the Japanese note handed to U.S. Secretary of s a:p Cordell Hul! af ci the Pearl Harbour attack, made no mention of war. British Ambassador L o ToKio. Sir Robert L. Craigle, declared
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    7-Millions Offered For Mystery Man
    199 2 Reuter. Stockholm, Nov L 8 -Trams o ri c vcs r?frifbrt*ed by fiemo Guards, are hunting mv&lt;t r. man who 1 r Sfcveh successive Saturday night&gt; has riv v.invt cl houses In Central Stockholm. A reward W 7 000 000 crown. ha. been offered for
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    41 2 A.P. CAIRO, Nov. 18.—untitled and troops using armoured ca is on Sunday broke up an attempt by 1200 s'udents to march to the Abdin Palace and demand the removal of Prime Minister Ismail Sidky Pasha's government One student was injured. -A.P
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    Liqueurs From Roots, Herbs
    120 2 Reuter. SYDNEY: Liqueur- made from Australian roots, herbs, and spice- are to be made in a Marrickville, Sydney, di-tillety. A Poli.-h vintner, Mr. Walter •Skalla, of Kareela Road. Cremorne. Sydney, will make the 1 new liqueurs. He will also make famous Continental liqueurs his family have
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    11 Yugoslav Divs. On Greek Frontier
    158 2 A.P. ISTANBUL, Nov. 18. —A highly qualified source said on Sunday 1 hat Yguoslavia had placed at least ii divisions alcng the f.pntier of Northern Greece and that Russian officers were close o the border. He sai(i» the Yugoslav troops were dispatched southward h&gt;
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    Suicides Increase In United States
    329 2 A.P. NEW YORK, Nov. 18.- Now that war is over, more Americans are committing suicide, says Louis I. Dublin, statistician and vice-president of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Suicide rates always goes down in wartime but rises alter. Dublin's ngur:s show most ,su:'cides are cay
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    BOYS BRIGADE INSPECTION
    96 2 The 7th Singapore Company of the Boys' Brigade held its annual Inspection and display at St. Andrew's School last Saturday. The Inspecting officer was the Rev. D. Rosenthall, Archdeacon of Singapore. The guests included Mr. J. M. Fraser. Battalion President of the Boys' Brigade, and offlcei* and
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    FIGHTING AGAIN IN CENTRAL LUZON
    53 2 A.P. MANILA. Nov. 18. The Manila Times said today that fighting had broken out again in Central Luzon's Bulacan Pampanga area, tosulting in the deaths of .four militaiy police and 60 Huk balahaps. The paper added that MP', had captured seven village areas previously overrun
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    600 CHINESE WILL LEARN ABOUT SHIPS
    138 2 A contingent of 600 young j Chinese, many of them univerI sity students, are expected to 1 pass through Singapore today as passengers on the Empress of I Australia bound for the United Kingdom. The young men are proceeding to Plymouth to un--1 dergo
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    MASKED ROBBERS TAKE MONEY, JEWELLERY
    81 2 A gang of three masked Chinese gunmen are believed to have been responsible for two armed rubber! s which took place with in two hours in Singapore, on Sunday. The first occurred at a house in Thomson Road at 7 p.m. when the robbers got
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      255 2 NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Temlen will be received tho Office of Mm Director of Public VvV.rks. Singapore, up to noon of the 27th Nevembei, 1946 for the following works: 1. Disposal of Dredgings from Dredger Trmbakul from 16-12--1946 io 15-6-1947. 2. Disposal of Dredgings from Dn-dger Mudlark from 16-12--1946 to 15-6-1947.
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      212 2 SHIPPING $ilv«*r Line KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. NEW YORK GENERAL AGENTS SAILINGS To NEW YORK m.v. Silversandal Penanjf 4th De.Singapore 18th Dec. To Los Angeles, San Francisco a'Td Vancouver I m.v. HOEGH SILVERCLOUD Penang 19th Nov. Singapore 23rd Nov. Agents:— HADDEN CO (SINGAPORE) LTD. Chartered Bank Chamber?, Pnonc Nos. are:—7os2
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      426 2 SHIPPING j MANSFIELD CO., LTD/ (Incorporated in Singapore"" j BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from United Kirn Glenfinlas flue f-.»m U.K. 'oamgara erne from t 3amidway due from U.K lAntilochus sails for U.K. Tresi'iian due from U.K Sailings to and from Western Austi i Gicnartncy r'.je from [Gorgon due
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    SECOND 'FREE' RICE SHIPMENT LANDED
    180 3 MORE EXPECTED FROM SIAM (Tribune Staff Reporter) Eighty toils aggregating 800 t&gt;ag s ♦tree smm No i nee -being the second shipfnen to reach here from Bangkok under the three per cent, quota scheme were sold out within a few hours of the toturkan*'* arrival
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    Singapore Wins Dance Contest
    95 3 A reet Pd crowd attended thp Hupp, world cffittrtS X h* week end. Pa, os a ver&gt; narrow margin and the daemon was a popular The Singapore terfai talked by Mr S h. who V"clor ,°2? r |,airs were: aJS Jenny Lm Uly T X c
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    Going To England To Meet Grandparents
    268 3 Tribune Staff Renot&lt;&gt;r&gt; of Surrey "a" Qpalen,s Mr. and Mrs. Q War,! of the 30 Anti-Alreraf, VVard/ He diei m t-,r. k sou &lt;* Mr. and Mrs, U and X Robert's mother is a local girl, and she is giving Robert up to his
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    TAKEO, POWBEATER, TO HANG
    119 3 Sgt. Kimura Takeo was sentenced to death b y hanging in the Australian War Cimes Court yesterday. He was found guilt* oi ill-treating British and Aired prisoners vi ua r at N;ki and gk^V-Siam in JuJ &gt;' a nd Ailgnat, 1945. resulting in several deaths. 3
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    Death Sentences Commuted
    72 3 Four Japanese who were sentenced to hang for their pan in the killing of two Malay policemen on Rangsang Island have had their sentences commuted to 15 years imprisonment. ,At the conclusion of the triia the President of the Court said that the Court would be making
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    Hurt Charge Dropped
    77 3 Gulab Shah (Punjabi). Gulam Mohd. (Punjabi*, and Joseph Fernandez (Eurasian* appeared j before Second District Judge, Mr. T. T. Russell, yesterday on j charges of voluntarily causing hurt during the Japanese occupation to J I. Ellison. Reuben I Joseph and a woman named 1 Cheah Hock Kee.
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    Methodist Youths Publish Magazine
    140 3 The latest venture oi the Moj thcdist Youths of Singapore is in the nature of a monthly magazine called "'The Beacon 1 which aims not only to publicise the many and varied activities of the Methodist Youth Fellowship in Singapore and Malaya, but also provides good
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    Concrete Evidence
    81 3 Reuter. i i &lt; j .)',/M7 (Bombay p,o--j viuce) Thousands of peo- p!e gathered to watc'n a J Yogi emerge from a pit, scaled with concrete, Hi i which he had been barfed 1 for four dav&gt;. I The yogi, who claimed \he had performi the feat oeei
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    STORE FOOD, PRODUCE MARKETS
    325 3 our own Correspondent) Prices quoted below are fof a'rul weight except where other Vse stated. Foodstuffs:—Yesterday" s quotations were "ifeehoea": Siam $30: Indo-China $65; Kedah $65 No. 1 $95: No. 2 $85; No 3 575--j Siam glutinous rice $100 j Kedah glutinous rice $85. Siano rice
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    SEPOY WAS VICTIM OF YOUTH GANG
    243 3 A twelve jvar-old Chinese boy, Seat] Ah Tee, wa.s committed lor trial at the next Assizes on a charge of robbery with l rce. at, the conclusion n't a preliminary inquiry before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh. yesterday The oft. nee was alleged to
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    DANGEROUS CARGO
    26 3 Hi* g£ Edward Bruc.-. at present in Penang. U due in Singapore about the 21st to discharge among other cargo. 1.629 tons nt explosives
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    Untried PoWs Executed On 'Higher Orders'
    343 3 An admission that he had four BAiish prisoners-ot-war executed, sometime in March. 1943, on the &lt;*.°«» the PoW Administration Com* wa ™&lt;*c by Lt.-Col. ShoiCW Commander of Group Camp No. 2, in the War ii lm £222 i (sifctin S in the Victoria Memorial
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    More War Crimes Suspects Arrive
    112 3 The Empress of Australia arrive., to-day with 19 Japanesewar eiimr.s suspects. Prominent among the numbe r i* Lt -Col. Yakota Hiroshi who will stand trial in connection with the mas,acre if Chinese in Singapore When the ship sailed for Sin gaporp thara were 20 Japanese
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    S.H.B.: NEW AGREEMENT SIGNED
    532 3 SETTLEMENT WITHOUT ARBITRATION fno Singapore Harbour Board and represent toe* i 25 mt-n who were recently on strike aTT'resu!? t° atl Board which was to ha fe I- formed to adjudicate on tho grletrahces WueJ m v the recent strike is not to besste t up
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    TRAIN RUNS OFF THE RAILS
    55 3 BORDEAUX, France. Nov. 17. The locomotive and c ifrh&gt; eoaetea of he Pari, Hen aye Electric Expeesa ran off the rails about 10 miles "O th of Hendaye, lute today. b»1 Only one passenger was slight ly injured. The passengers eonrinue.; f hĕir journey to
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    Indonesian Agreement
    571 4 Publication of Ihe lex! of agreement initialled by pn sentatives of he Indonesian Republic and the Dutch Commission General ./.inns the impression ma it represents a considerable advance from all -vious proposals. Tne ance Is indeed so striki .v thai the necessary ratifies! ion by the Spates Genera!
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    RADAR MADE BRITAIN AN ISLAND AGAIN
    1341 4  -  by Squadron Leader Vernor Noble History and geography are more closely related than twin brothers. They walk in step, and the path of history is often chosen by geography. If Switzerland had not been protected by mountains, if Belgium had not been a buffer
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    Boom Gives Swiss Inflation Fears
    454 4 Reuter. Berne—Switzerland has been experiencing a boom and is alarmed by its possible dangers—including a recent steep rise in prices. Throughout the war. Switzerland went in fear of widespread unemployment after the cessation oi hostilities- The government elaborated large scale plans for construction of public
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    A SECOND HONOLULU
    113 4 SYDNEY. The Administrator of Norfolk Island 'Mr. A. Wilson) will place before the Fed?ral Government plan s t° r converting the island into "second Honolulu.** Mr. Wilson's proposals w 11 include suggestions of aviation, shipping, and business firm s for the development of the island into a
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    THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Field Security
    119 4 Letters To The Editor Sir, —I gather that the Security recently accused me 01 not reporting that Koreans weie rating Chinese who are tenants in the sam e h0"sepeople, I understand, have mits. Even if we had been motivated by hatred and vengeance, would we
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    No Discrimination
    119 4 Sir. —As soon as a child is born to a European in Government Serv ce an allowance of $60 p.m. is given. It does not matter whether the child is born in Malava or outside Malaya. Whereas many an Asiatic who has served the Government for more than
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    Domiciled Indians
    64 4 "Sir It is nearly three months since a meeting was held in Kuala Lumpur to re-organ'se the Malayan Domiciled Indian Association. I would like verv much to know from the Organising Secretary how far the work has been finished, and what the cause of the delay. Time :s
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    The Higher Posts
    284 4 Sir.—It is discouraging t-o read with regard to higher posts in the Telecommunications De♦partment dhat v no candidates with the necessary technical qualifications are available at tne moment" or "it is difficult to find among locally recruited staff men who might be suitable for the necessary technical
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    The Needy Peoples
    215 4 Sir, —This Is lafe ar;j simple narrative n-edv peoples whom one usually' lying about the fivf-i Singapore all day and night i i s written with th. hope* t'ha* those of you who maj have sen them, and felt but have done r. so may bestir yourtent
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    CUSTOMERS TELL B.B.C.
    137 4 LONDON.—Hert is a sr. 'hot' dance music ian- F ordinary dance music in Bof' lana there are 17 600.000 nti listener,, who Approve 6.400.000 wno dishica it. But for "hot" 6.400.000 like It and l*i dislike it. Only half a million P-&gt; show enthusiasm lot music. Football
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    PLANTER'S WIDOW SLAIN BY 5 FT 5 INS MAN
    414 5  -  But Scotland Yard Is No Nearer Solution (From H.L. Hopkin LONDON, Nov. 18—After ten days' investigation, Scotland Yard is still no nearer solution of the mys eripus murde/ of Mrs. Olive Michelle Nixon, aged widow of a former Malayan planter. Mrs.
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    H'lulu Workers Get More Cash
    93 5 A.P. Nv. 15—The m nths' strike workers $70,U.S. 180.000 r and the tniable losses n is which went n, '-aid the Association I the agreement s against antiIts negotiatWe believ e presents a new industrial and id demanded a settled f° r 48 It won
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    14 5 -Thirtj eight Ik d Mid -6 injured »t Kunpdung, A P
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    CLUB TO REDEEM BONDS AT 1,000 TIMES FACE VALUE
    293 5 Reuter. cv tNGHAL Nov. 17.—1n a judgment which is ilkt o have a far-reaching effect on the se« ir obligations in China, the Shanghai Di.tnt- ordered the Shanghai Race Club to redeem -war (1934) debentures at one thousand wines Skiers of
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    NIZAM APPEALS FOR ORDER
    79 5 A.P. BOMBAY, Nov. IS.—The Nizam of Hyderabad. Moslem ruler of the lagea. Indian state, appealed last I night to Indians to end the commui nal strife saying "whatever our po--1 litical differences may be, the grue- some tragedies fill all wit* horror and dismay. I He
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    China Reds "Will Work For A Coalition"
    239 5 Reuter. Nanking. Nov. 18.-Liveb. sometimes heated, debate on the method of election of the 55--members presidium marked the first business session of the in a- tional Assembly which was attended by 1.289 delegates including Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek, when it was convened
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    Riches Could Not Save Him
    118 5 Reuter. BOMBAY, A rupee millionaire here who had been sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment for hoarding cloth applied for a stay of execution of thi sentence on the grounds of illness. Bompay High Court Justices j asked why he should not De taken to
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    45 5 A.P. Buenos Aires, Nov. 18—Galle Guillos of Chile, fourth seeded foreign player, on Sunday defeated Alejo Russell of Argentina, 6—4, 7—5, 5—7. 6—4, in the semi -finals of the Argentine tennis championships. He joined Bob Falkenburg in the hnals. Falkenburg beat Eduardo Buse of Peru.—A.P.
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    260 MISSING AFTER TYPHOON
    77 5 A.P. MANILA, Nov. 18—At least 500 may have lost their lives in the typhoon and flood which hit tne Isabla plain on Negros Island on Nov. 12. Presidential secretary Emilio Abrlo said Isabla town reported that 260 persons were missing and were believed to have been
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    MEMORIAL TO CHURCHILL
    151 5 Reuter. London. Nov. 17. Letters iron: South America, Canada. South Africa and other countriesi were read by a meeting at Sandwich, Kent, yesterday when the mayors ol 14 Kentish seaside and i inland towns considered the pro- posal to erect a memorial on the I HIE ol
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    Bullying By MP's "Exceptions, Not The Rule"
    128 5 A.P. Manila. Nov. 18-The PresidenUal Palace to-day published i report bv Representative Ra- monMaghaysay. ..uppomnitte SSLS a, L 01ongapo base hut statins that isolated cases not fallowing any Se Maghav r s n ay said he had found three Filipino civilians who saia
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    62 5 Reuter. KARACHI—The Government of India plans to eons'ruct special buildings at Karachi, Bombay. Calcutta and Madras tor storing nearly ihree millions tons of reserved food stocks which would serve as "buffer stocks" during possible outbreaks of famine, it was slated ly Mr. H. L. Khanna. depi# l sectary la the
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    MILLION AUSSIES GET WAR STARS, MEDALS
    175 5 Reuter. ovtymttv Thp Defence Department will distnand women who served in the Australian rwcw. The medals include the British War Medal and Defence Medal, which have nut yet been designed The British War Office has already sent the first thousand yards of medal ribbon
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    India's Airroute To U.K. And China
    112 5 Reuter. KARACHI,—Mr. J. R. D. Tata, of India's great industrial concern of Tatas. declared here on hi&gt; return from Cairo where he led India's deputation to the International Air Transport Conference: "India will be able to participate in foreign air services both to the
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    POPSKI — ONE-ARMED HERO ARRIVES AT LAST
    989 5 POPSKI ONE-ARMED HERO ARRIVES AT LAST When the 3.42 p.m. Continental train pulled in at Victoria a posse of reporters and photographers Sreeted a one-armed soldier, who had with him a briet case and five items of luggage, filling less than hall a hand trolley—all he had brought for a
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    No Claim To Pensions, Bank Clerks Told
    115 5 Reuter. COLOMBO —Mr. V. L. St. Clair Swan, retired district judge, wrn was recently appointed by the Ceylon Government to inquire into the demands of Ceylon's bank clerks, in his report to the Commissioner of Labour says that he doe s not think
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    More Anti-Terrorist Measures
    127 5 More AntiTerrorist Measures A.P. LONDON, Nov. 18.—Scotland Yard last night disclosed that guards at all Government buildings in London were strengthened this week-end against passible attack by Jewish "terrorists" following an anonymous warning. A Yard spokesman declined to disclose contents of the message, but reported "it threatened damage to a
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    Communists Make Feint Attacks
    70 5 A.P. Nanking, Nuv. 18 Opening a strong diversionary movement, Communists have started a series of attacks against government positions around Tsinan, the capital of Shantung, Chinese dispatches reported to-djy. The independent Hsm Mm Pao said the sound of gunfire was plainly audible within the walls of
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    Sitiawan "Atrocities" Official Statement
    156 5 IPOH Rep'ving to questions regarding reports of alleged atrocities and "reign of terror" in Sitiawan following the Double Tenth celebrations, the Hon. Mr. A. V. Aston, Resident Commissioner, told a press conference. "We have had investiP atioM made and it will appear that a, organised attempt
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    Officers Hurt
    50 5 Reuter. Jerusalem Nov. 18—Two British and a private were injured to-day when they attempted to dismantle an unexploded mine on a railway near Ras Elain. Another British soldier was injured when an armoured railway carriage was derailed by a mine near Rehovoth Station on the Lyoda-Kantara railway Reuter.
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    JAVA AGREEMENT: FULL DETAILS
    1267 6 A.P. BATAVIA, Nov. 18.- The Dutch Govoniiiient recognised the Indonesian Republic Government as the de facto exercising power in Java, Madura and Sumatra under a draft agreement reached between the Dutch and Indonesian delegates as 'a meeting on Friday, it was announced The United States of
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    'Mass Massacre' Nazis Trial Precautions
    296 6 Reuter. Rome. Nov. 17.- Special precautions are bemp taken by the Italian police to prevent any hostile demonstrations when the trial of Col. Gen. Eberhard Yon Maekensen. former second in command of German forces in Italy, who is charged with war crimes, open here tomorrow
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    COMFORTS FOR 'QUAKE VICTIMS
    49 6 A.P. LIMA. PERU, Nov. 17.-Offlc«ai tabulation, still incomplete. 1 showned that 800 persons died and 500 were injured in the Nov. 10 earthquakes on the Andes slopes. At least 25.000 persons were affected. Army planes were dropping foodstuffs, clothing and medicine to the residents A.P.
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    Remembance Day Members of the Royal Family joined in Remembrance Day obse'Tance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. Before laying a wreath at the foot of the monument, the King unveUeU the neic inscription ichich Ms -1939-1945- to the datey of the 1914-1918 war. Ton vhoto shoiv< the King unveil – ing the new inscript.ij7i. Right. Prince>.< Elizabeth vying her wreath.—A.P. Photos.
    63 7 Remembance Day Members of the Royal Family joined in Remembrance Day obse'Tance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. Before laying a wreath at the foot of the monument, the King unveUeU the neic inscription ichich Ms -1939-1945- to the datey of the 1914-1918 war. Ton vhoto s hoiv&lt; the King unveil
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    MISSION MEETS untitled SUCCESS
    97 7 Shanghai show liut .ue Miffiinii mhaeh f itgsp'rr on its .at "lit' beginning of ng r&gt; most successful ..-eeted by J TOSUMMiaI and indusaa. They have visitsing Tao, Tientsin, 2. pirig and were last. Tv in Szechwan. ci.uria the Mission study of coal, ston.•ces and ii&gt;
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    WANTS PEACE BENGAL VILLAGE
    38 7 'I ~.&lt;• rii Bengal. N«»v .1 prayer meeting '•a vi'lace in Eastern I had come to ay in M saw reconciliation and Muslims, lis rial near Kanion where 30 persons last mcn'h's r'isturhin one house.
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    Atom Expert Off To Paris
    64 7 Reuter. London, N nr. 18 -Prof. P. Af. S Blacket, leading British "atom scientist was among the British team ot 51 who left here today for Pan.. tv&gt; represent the country at the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation's first session. The other members
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    Jet Air Liner Now In Paris
    67 7 Reuter. Paris. Nov. 18 —The British Nine Lancastrian, first jet-pro-pelted passenger airliner in the world, made the first Channel flight of a jet airliner when it flew from London to Paris to-day. The plane, whtcn was t have flown over yesterday but was held
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    MILLER 188, HASSETT 114 FOR VICTORIA
    133 7 Reuter. ADELAIDE, Nov. 18. -Keith Miller, playing one Ol the finest innings seen in Adelaide 1 for a long time, missed a double century by twelve runs in Victoria 8 Sheffield Shield match aga ins; South Australia today, if*** Miller and A. L. Hassett.
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    Tel Aviv Explosion Kills 4 Officers
    267 7 A.P. JERUSALEM, Nov. 18.--The Palestine Government announced to-day that four British Police officers and an RAF sergeant were lulled and six ot her British policemen were critically injured when a truck in which they were riding was blasted on the outskirts of Tel Aviv
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    China's Trade Control Leads To Confusion
    98 7 Reuter. Shanghai. Nov. 18. Confusion reigned in Shanghais commercial community to-day as businessman studied implications of the new import-export control regulations promulgated last evening which was described by one foreign business expert as tantamount to complete regimentation of both the volume and value of
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    REPRESSION ALLEGED IN PERSIA
    104 7 London. Nov. 18. -Moscow radio said to-day that 40 persons had been killed and 170 wounded in the Southern Persn province of Khuzistan alone wl recent "repressive acts against democratic organization." The Russian broadcast quoted a Tas X dispatch from Teheran saving the repression wa s
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    AUSSIE WHEAT CROP DROPS
    50 7 Reuter. CANBERRA, Nov. 18. —Minister of Commerce and Agriculture, Rogjnal Thomas Pollard, in the House of Representatives revealed th* 1 Aus'raiian estimated wheat crop to he 120.000.000 bushels. abcut 50.000.000 less than a normal sea son, providing only 40.000,000 for tmp r( compare with 60.000.000 year.—Reuter.
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    MAJOR CHANGES IN U.S. NAVY PLANS
    45 7 New York, Nov. 18.—Tho Ne\«. York Times' roe-o* from Washington tilat "major changes" in 'he American Navy's plans for its Pacific islan&lt;" baaei have been re commende.l ami 1 pan ly for economy reasons are likely, to be approved.'"
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    No Play Again At Sydney
    117 7 Reuter. SYDNKY. Nov. IS .-There was •O play to'ay in tho cricket match let wee ;i the M.C.C. and New Srutli Wa'os The irrea'os- «"is anpoi-tmon f&lt;&lt;r the Marylehoners on hi/ \~Wtt &gt;nH fall (iay's "washon was pro' ah!y tho fact that .here will le
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    Fishiock Hopes To Play Again Soon
    62 7 Reuter. Sydney Nov. Lt. Tufrential rain nocled stre fts here to night awaking cr.ckel to-morrow mos imp? b.'c Laurie PittUock today had a splint removed from h'~ haml ar.:i h &gt;v t.&gt; oc re.idy lor cricket -m The Surrey lelMiaader make tiie linger of
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    Malay Schools Sports
    84 7 Thi 20th Inter Malay Sch&lt;&gt; Is Atheletic Sport and Drill Ccmpet tier, will be held Otl HOT. 25. at Jalan Besar Stadium commencing at 3.00 pin on the celebration oi the Muslim N Teat as: Mu'.'Urram 13f56». F'neen Malay ScftOolJ in Singapore w'il tAste part m the
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    S.C.C MEET CRC AT RUGGER
    73 7 The following team will represent the S.C.C. in a rugby encounter against the Chinese recusation Club on the S.C C. ground today at 5.10 p.m.: J. J. Bell; M. E. Davies; J Fill ton: V. R. Burton: S. Johnson; C. Milton; H. B. Wilson; G.
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    U.S. TENNIS TEAMS OFF TO SY DNEY
    103 7 Reuter. Honolulu. N'iv. IV —Tilt United Stars lawn tennis Davis up team consisting of Jsek Kramer, national singles champion. Frnnkie Parker, former champion. Billy Talberi, Ped Sv hrcede*. Torn Brown, Gan ncr Ifttlloy ai d he non-play inp captain, Captaifl Water Pa.c. left
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    SOCCER DRAW
    41 7 in a friendly game of soeeer played at Police Training School proun&lt;\ the Jollilads Ath'otic Union dew with the Naval Barracks Rodney, each side scoring a poal. Scorer for the Naval team was Peacock and for the Jollilads Krishnasamy.
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    ROCKLITES' BADMINTON
    53 7 Members of the Rockiites' Sports Par.y who are interos'e in badminton are requested to pre' in touch with the new badminton convener, Mr. Pat Swyny. 116, Kveritt Road. Practice ("ays are M follows: Mondays, Wednesdays. Fridays at 4.30 p.m. ani Sundays and ho' i dayfrom 7 a.m.. a'
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    "RACE SUICIDE"
    51 7 The Revo 'end Pa her Rotherham, Army Chap'ain will give a talk on "Race Suicide" a* 6 p.m. to-'ay. The talk will he held at th* School Hall, St. JosephV Institution, Bras Basah Road an' may he attended hy all members and friends of the Ca'holic Young Men's
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    21 7 A.P. untitled Nov. 18. —untitled were reported kil'ed ani many injured in a ueraimarit of the Heni'aye-Bilbao express 23 milefiym here.—A.P.
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    INDIAN ARMY HOCKEY
    161 7 There will be a hockey trial against the Hornets at St. George's Road tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. for Indian Army players desirous of being selected for the Indian Army side in Singapore. The Army side will play in white shirts and the following are requested to turn
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    Around The Local Cinemas
    318 7 CATHAY SWAMP WATER with Walter Br en nan, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews. (20th Century Fox) The pc art row -howinp a: the atht'.y Cinema is a story cf the t" -cheioUs s'.vy mp of Okefenokee. j Wi.ero may los their lives in i s
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    Arabs Against France, Spain
    73 7 A.P. Cairo. Nov. 18. Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha. Secretary-General of the Arab League, said today. "Arab nations cannot co-operate with France or Spain as long as they occupy Arab nations in North Africa." In a speech at a League session at which the North Africa Question
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    Attacked The Police
    95 7 Reuter. Cairo. Nov. 18.—British Army traffic was diverted to avoid in- cidents when medical students of Cairo's Ka s El Eini Hospital i to-day attacked the police in the main street outside the hospital. The police were sent to the scene when medical students oi th: hospital
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    39 7 A.P. NANKING. Nov. 18.— untitled Nationalist air activily over Yenan has made it necessary for General Chou Kn-lai, chief Communis! nego- iato i o app'y h6r American protection during his impending air trip to the Communis capital, Yenan. A.P,
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    LABOUR REBELS' AMENDMENT DEFEA TED 320—53
    1640 8 TORIES VOTE FOR GOVT. Reuter. LONDON, NOV. 18 THE LABOUR PARTY REBELS' AMENDMENT CRUINCISING THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S FOREIGN POLICY WAS DEFEATED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TO-NIGHT BY 320 VOTES TO 53. The rebels stated their case to a crowded House ot Commons to-day.
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    PHILOSOPHER HEADS INDIA'S DELEGATION
    161 8 Reuter. Paris. Nov. 18. —A strong Indian delegation to the tirst general conference of the UNESCO (United Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation* opening here to-morrow, is now complete, the leading members having arrived last night from London. "More than any other international organisation. the UNESCO has
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    US Airlink To S'pore via Colombo
    121 8 Reuter. Colombo. Nov. 18.—TransWorld Airlines of the United States propose to extend their to Singapore and beyond via Bombay and Colombo. Constantine do Stackelberg VicePresident oi the Board of T.W.A. said to-day after exploratory talks with the Mini-ter of Communications Col. J. L. Kotelauwaka
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    BOMBAY QUIET
    58 8 Reuter. Bombay, Nov. is.—For the first ime since the communal disturbances began in the cuy ten weeks tago. the Bom: ay Government's "riot communique" today reported "no incident! of any consequence in the city. The Bombay city police conmissioner issued an order that for one week from to&lt;
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    24 8 TEHERAN, Nov. is.—It is officially announced that en itncen s from India, Turkey. Iraq and Afganistan are shorytl coming to stui'y a, Tehelan University.
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    Grain Shortages In Malaya Forecast
    203 8 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 18. —Authoritative quarters in London to-night gave this backing to the claim that world wheat hcld-un is en the point of collapse—the claim made by Reutev's financial edieor: A bumner harvest in North America, they said, has "made the world position much
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    ITALY: 'LOAN OR INFLATION'
    79 8 A.P. Rome, Nov. 18.—The Italian Government on Monday opened an intensive drive for a "reconstruction" bond issue. Premier Alcide De Gasperi warned his countrymen the choice was "loan or inflation/ The lire, meanwhile, fell to a new j low. selling on Rome's black market for 615
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    COAL DROP DUE TO LOW WAGES
    47 8 MOSCOW, Nov. 18.— Low wages which fail to serve as sti mulus to miners was one of the three reasons for the sharp drop in the Soviet coal output from Kuznetsk coal ba.-in given in today's Soviet Communist part/ organ Pravda.
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    Temporary Pact With Coal Miners
    100 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Nov. tt.—The Department of Justice today an- nounced that a temporary order had been signed by the Federal j judge designed to restrain the strike of 400.000 &gt;oft coal miners called for Wednesday, midnight 1 Over 20.000 U.S. miners defiec' i government appeals
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    27 8 A.P. NANKING. Nov. IS.—Dr. Sue F'\ h&lt; ;ici of China'i Yuan. I lias hi riU elected by acclamation j temporary Presi cnt cf *he Na:ional Assemh'y —A.P.
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    6,OOO KILLED IN INDIA RIOTS
    70 8 LONDON, Nov i* 8 er Clement Attlee of Commons lode) question, tha r,.••; killed and 14,550 v India since June communal dieterbai They exclude 'hi. i ing the presen Noakhali and TipM i ber. 0* In Burma, he said, teen imported entities in civil dis
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    RED THREAT TO GOVT. FORCES
    49 8 NANKING. Nov. 13 C.Peng Pe-huai. Deputy Commander to Chu Teh. Generalissimo of the Communi-t Army. -aid today: 'If the Governmen: f orces dare to attack Shanhi-Ninghsia-Kan&gt;u borde; they will face total defeat." The statement was made after he had completed ar. tion of Yenan.
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    Rubber Exchange Opens For Free Trading
    235 8 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 18—The London Ruober Exchange was opened for "free trading to-day after being controlled by Government since 1941. In spite of the prominence given by the press to this event, the trade i self took the matter very calmly. Only 20 members
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