Malaya Tribune, 6 December 1946

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    51 1 The Malaya Tribune /.> THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n pc Kuala L umpTU Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 I I PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. DEC
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    AMERICAN CITIES FACE TOTAL BLACK-OUT
    563 1 Miners Defy Govt: Strike Still On A.P. Zy Amencan V 't' have to be enforced thiS L 35 Un!{ Cd SU>tes coai enters as th rd week today desp.te the conviction yesterday o Lew,s and h,s Mine Workers Union V itu.s F in'ohi'' Mi! 1
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    Palace Chefs Knew Their Job
    62 1 A.P. Ote. 6. The Royal Pundit Jawaharlal Wess leader, Mi Jinnah. Maspresident, and atives at m Pal'cc here yes--1 not o, 'Xurb the aid the Stars to entertaining d they have rciye of what tt not to serve, *he Rlfl were introvisitore to whom tit
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    ACID-THROWING IN BOMBAY
    44 1 ACID- THROWING IN BOMBAY Reuter. Dec. 5. —Several '•red in knifing arid throwing inBombay as the >m Its first curfe\ three months raised as an restore confidan atmosphere will and normalnbay Government •day that the porounds in central sht to stop a scene.—- Reuter.
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    untitled ATTACKED
    27 1 Reuter. Dec. 5. Crowds villages two miles i in Ea-tt m Bengal three person> ►num. The villagereked today, when are reported to <i down.—Renter. Vi
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    untitled ANTHEM BANNED
    16 1 I )"c 5. —Following nslrations by stu•<g of the B:iAnthem was cinomas here
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    untitled TREAT
    16 1 Reuter. 1 c 4. Christmas b( arranged for n who have not home. *?/>uter.
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    Governor's Assurance Welcomed
    313 1 i Tribune Staff Reporter* The assurance given by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gi'mson yesterday tnat the appointment of more Asiatic staff in the v y ls a policy of the Government.•• wa, welcomed oy all sections oi the community when interviewed on their re actions this morning
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    Sausages Made From Human Flesh
    174 1 A.P. s BUDAPEST, Dec. S.— The police hett announced to- day that a total of 1,000 persons had been arresUd in the Sopron area on the Austrian border following J an initial round-up of 38 J peopL charged With smug--1 gling and seven others S
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    SELECT COMMITTEE MEETS
    65 1 After the conclu.-ion of the Advisory Council Meeting yesterday, a Select Committee, comprising all Unofficial Members with the Financial Secretary, Mr. Nel>onJones. as chairman, was formed to study the Estimates for 1947. From today the Committee will meet daily for a week to investigate into the expenditure
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    Strikers Took 3 Days 'Off'
    60 1 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG. Dec. 5After being back at work only three days 64 European mineis at Blyvoor Witzicht Goldmine were again out on strike today. 'The reason for stoppage is the refusal of the management to dismiss one of the men who is alleged to have
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    MIKE JACOBS GRAVELY ILL
    40 1 A.P. New York. Dec. 5. -Mike Jacobs, who is America s foremost boxing promoter, collapsed from "erebral haemorrhage on Tuesday but showed "slight improvement on Wednesday. His condition remained critical, however. Jacobs is 66 years old.—A.P.
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    36 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Dec. 5 —The French-controlled evening newspaper "Der Courier," has been ordeied to suspend publication for 24 hours from this morning as the result of a Russian complaint, according to members of the editorial staff.—Reuter
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    Telling her point of view
    39 1 ten* nm M Point Of view. ...A charactensUc study of Anna Pauker, noted Rumanian Communist, making an electioneering speech at a meeting or the Women's D »ioe,aUc Federation in the National Theatre, Bucharest.A.f. Photo.
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    Big Powers Agree On Arms Cut Plan
    183 1 A.P. YO £!L and the Western powers, m a display of harmony, yesterday agreed i .Vnfr\° USly n n th0 generai Procedure in formula..ing CTamm e ffecWve a world arms limitations pro- In a two and a half-hour session yesterday of the 20nat.on
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    31,000 Want To Learn
    30 1 LONDON, Dec. 5.— Thirty one-thousand apolications fo» vocational trainino have row been accepted and" are awaitin» allocation, states the Ministry of Labour Gazette published this morning
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    26 1 LONDON, Dec. 5.-The Horticultural Hall in Westminster was opened today with one of the world's largest aviaries, mth a dazzling collection of 581 birds worth £378,000
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    11 1 Two pamphlets dealing with Malaya and Burma are now in preparation.
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    France Still Without PM
    37 1 PARIS, Dec. 5. M. Georges Bidault today failed to obtain the required minimum of 310 votes needed for reelection as Prime Minister of France. M. Bidault, received 240 vote: in the National Assembly.
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    Terrorists Attack GOC's Residence
    157 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Dec. 5 Three explosions followed by gunfire rocked Jerusalem this evening. Sirens halted traffic. A gun battle is going on and there h sporadic shooting in all part's of the city. Two persons 'not yet identified were killed in a mine explosion in the
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    500 Raid Coal Train
    42 1 Reuter BERFORD. Dec. s—TwentyI five people were arrested near 1 the Ruhr city 0 f Dortmund on Monday when British troops assisted by German police flyine squads, dispersed a crowd pf SCO who were pilfering a coal train—Reuter.
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    JAP WHALING FLEET OFF FREMANTLE
    46 1 Reuter. PERTH. Dec. 5.-Tw o Japanese whaling fleets passed within 12 miks of Rottnest Island off Fremantle this afternoon on passage to the Antarctic. The signal station of Rottnest Island reported two whaling depot ships and four chasers had been sighted.—Reuter.
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    REUTER'S GM PASSES THROUGH
    33 1 Mr. Christopher Chancellor, General Manager of Reuters, Passed through Singapore yesterday by flying boat on his way from Sydney to London, accompanied by Mr. Walton Cole, Reuters Managing Editor.
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    £40,000 WENT UP IN SMOKE
    37 1 Stratford-on-Avon. Dec 5 rhe £40.000 Gainsborough paintmc of David Garrick with his I arm round the bust of Shakespeare was feared destroyed in. a blaze at Stratford-on-Avou Town Hall early this morning.
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    19 1 CANBERRA, Dec 5.—Goal of extensive deposits.—Reuter l seams which have been discovered in Australia's Antarctic territory suggest the existence
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    GENERAL'S PLANE FIRED AT
    78 2 Reuter. PARIS, Dec. s—The France Presse Agency reported from Hanoi today that Vietnam troops fired on hut missed a French planĕ flying towards Hanoi yesterday with den. Morliere. commander. of Frencn troops in Northern Indochina, and Mr. Roger De Santeny. cfref assistant to Admiral Thierry D'Argenlieu,
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      730 2 NOTICES Singapore Municipality The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invite applications for filling a vacant post of Assistant Municipal Engineer. The post is in Class TTI 61 the Senior Officers' Salary scheme ($4OO-AS2S--$6OO-As4oo-$800) Applicants should be between 24 and 28 years of age and preferably unmarried, and should
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      218 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are invited for repai# to the electrical installation of three blocks of Trust Buildings at TiO'ng Bahru Estate. Tender Form, specification and Schelule of Repairs may be obtained at the office of the Singapore improvement Trust on payment of a deposit of $50 which will
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      469 2 ESCAPEE PRODUCED IN COURT Omar Khartab bin Abdul Jabar Khan (22), IWjabi soldier, who escaped from tne Outram Road Prison, on Nov 24 where he was serving a sentence of seven years, on a charge of armed robbery, and was arrested four days later .in penang ,was produced in the
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      223 2 SHIPPING STRAITS PACIFIC CONFERENCE NOTICE TO .SHIPPERS OF geneW CARGO RUBBER TO PACIFIC COAST PORTS. Smpry'ers of General Cargo and Rubber fcft hereby notified that the Contract System has been reintroduced and will become effective on 15th December mk. Shippers who desire to avail themselves of these Contracts should apply
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    'TIME NOT OPPORTUNE FOR INTRODUCING INCOME TAX'
    1869 3 Govt. Must Apply Brake On Spending, Say Unofficials k« a Opposition to the introduction of income tax »h 1947 was made yesterday SKuff SIW of the Singapore Advisory Council! to Mr! Maff. aUK be enforced ln 10 restore pre-war colVetinn n?I iSMtfS fe"
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    S'PORE FOOD, PRODUCE MARKETS
    299 3 Prices quoted oeiow are for p:cul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs:— Yesterday <. quotations were "Meehoon": Siam No. 1 $100: Nc. 2 $85: No 3 $75-Indo-China $65: Kedah $65. S:am glutinous rice $105; Kedah glutinou? rce $75, Siam r:ce milling $38Roca Sugar:—Best quality $60. "G
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    EXPENDITURE, 'FORMIDABLE' SAYS SIR HAN HOE
    599 3 Complimenting Gover sale of opium in the Colon ing yesterday on the 1947 a: the Advisory Council sai pleasure in congratulating 'the Opium Revenue." This Slco haa" been taken fcr the first urn: ih the Colony's history and had -xrved k c wipe out
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    The Budget Again
    477 4 In commenting yesterday on Singapore's new budget, the suggestion was made that the Select Committee which now examines the estimates may And among the special expenditure some items which may j be exceedingly close to j luxury spending. The $20,000,000 DudgeUed for special expenditure is cer- tainly
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    CHINA FACES ECONOMIC CRISIS
    892 4 SHANGHAI With the same four "Horsemen" Political Disunity, Inllation, Labour Unrest and High Prices —still on the rampage, China in general, and Shanghai in particular, continue to drift towards a major economic crisis nearly 16 months after liberation. Eloquent and striking evidence of this serious state
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    Wonder-Drug For Animals Too
    89 4 LONDON.—Penicillin is being increasingly used in the Zoo. Recently a tigress down with pneumonia was completely cured by it. Then there is Woffles, a leopard presented last July. Two weeks ago. Woffles went down with cat distemper and two injections of the liquid peni■illin were given
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    THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Delinquent Boys
    708 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir. -A good deal lias been published regarding tne pi b!<mi ol delinquent juveni.es. and In Perak at least, there has been a dehnite move to establish a Boys" Home at the Vagrant Ward at Tupai. Publ.c excitement
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    Toddy & Vitamins
    346 4 Toddy Vitamins Sir. -The Alumni Association of the King Edward VII College of Medicine ha s received several requests, including one from the Chairman. Estate Toddy Shops Committee, Labour Deoartment, Malayan Union, for Information on the nutritive or other value of toddy and the full owing may b of interest
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    Dutchmen And The Cats
    214 4 Sir.—l was Interested in the article "Dutchmen And The Cats" published in "The Sunday Tr.bune." Having had son: > rather extensive experience of several different types ot aircraft. I and my friends doubt the clam *hat a "Catalina'' can carry as manias eighty four m n
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    The Russian At Play
    311 4 MOSCOW. What doe s the Russian do for entertainment? He has many good theatres, cinemas, concerts of every kind, public lectures. hi s clubs, dances, restaurants and a lot of sports events to attend. At the theatre or cinema in the Soviet Union one find s
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    20 New Railways For China
    261 4 shanghai Railway transportation across the entire length a nd breadth or the China mainland—from the remot 1 western wartime capital of Chungking to Shanghai, and from the southern metropolis of Canton to north Manchuria's "Russianized" Harbin—is- promised by a new five-year plan drawn up by
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    JAP TOMB SOLD FOR £1
    150 4 SYDSEY Air IfotD.-4 Japanese tomb brlicvcd to contain the be I hi *dre4 of enemu defenders of Lee was boucfht by two South Australians for tilt is the oddest deal \j& handled by the D:*vo?ch Co rmtsston The buyer* an Me n A McDonald and
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    Round-Table Talks Last-Minute Salvation
    798 5 THE INDIAN SCENE A.P. London, Dec. 5.— Only the last-minute roundtaoie conference tomorrow can save the vital Indian constitutional talks taking place in London. This morning the Viceroy, the Prime Minister and members of the Cabinet Mission—the Secretary of State for India Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Sir Stafford
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    RICE THIEF GETS MONTH'S JAIL
    36 5 Pkading guilty to a charge of possessing 10 katties of rice from a Harbour Board godown, Goh Ah Hock was sentenced to a month's rigorous imprisonment Magistrate K. M. Byrne yesterday.
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    No Malayan Students For Delhi Conference
    100 5 Staff Reporter) has been invited to gates to the 10th anrence of the All-s'-..dents- Federation at Ihl during the first ranuary, but Malaya students to send disclosed by an offithe .Malayan New DeYouth League who Principal of the ChinSchool here was apwith a view
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    untitled Will Receive Congratulations
    69 5 rs of the Advisory Counigh Sir Franklin Gimson •artiest felicitations to iv. r-General, Mr. Mal- Donald, on the occasion rthcoming marriage at a on Dec. 9. ng a motion to this effect unofficial member. Sir Lim said that during d period the Governorad be«.n in Singapore
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    36 5 Reuter. NO TON. Dec. 3.-The p. of American Rail- put an embargo to Q Cl at 5 a.m. GMT toil railway movement of -lined for overseas exthe exception of food fm L Reuter
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    PROVISIONAL APPROVAL OF FEDERATION PLAN REPORTED
    141 5 indon, Dec. 5. —An informed source says the ia] Secretary, Mr. Creech Jones, has approved tonally a readjustment of the Malayan Union's .(inn on federal ins lead of union lines. Creech Jones' approval came after a series <iii-?rences with Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the
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    Lady Tedder Is Thrilled
    179 5 I (Tribune Woman Reporter) j t Lord and Lady Tedder j arrived on time yesterday afternoon at Seletar. Laay Tedder who is tall, s.lim and blonde, looked exceed- j ingly smart in her Mait colm Club tropical uniform J and Air Force blue beret. Afti r
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    TEDDER IN SINGAPORE ON 'OFFICIAL VISIT'
    196 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) I am happy to be once again in Singapore," declared Lord Tedder, Marsh al of he Royal Air Force, who, accompanied by his wife and private secretary, arrived at Seletar by flying-boat from Hong Kong yesterday afternoon. As the Sunderland touched
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    ANTI-LOOTING MEASURES ON RAILWAYS
    337 5 (Tribune SUA Reporter) Apart from the reconst niction nnd problems facing the rallwa a Xrtt& r''eh,"" concern at the moment is said to be the pm na ii o operation of as many measures as are possible M^ktZT loo,ine am Considerable improvement in the situation has
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    'U.S. Dollars Cannot Repay Debt'
    327 5 A.P. Washington, Dec. 5.— Mr. Paul V. McNutt, U.S. Ambassador t 0 the Philippines, today extolled the islands before an audience of American women as "the most envied land and most envied people in the Far East," entitled to "American aid without*stint and without Americans
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    GOVERNOR ON APPOINTMENTS FOR ASIATICS
    161 5 The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson referred in the Advisoiy Council yesterday to the question of appointment of more Asiatic staff in the Colony. That as you know is definitely a policy of Government and every step is to be taken in order to allow for
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    S.A.C. Certificates & Cheques Awarded
    81 5 S.A.C. Certificates Cheques Awarded JOHORE BAHRU, Dec. s—At a formal ceremony held in the Government offices building, Johore Bahru. yestrday morning, the R.C., Johore, Mr. E. E. F. Pretty presented SAC Certificates and cheques to three brothers. Papaya Thomas, Papaya Jacob and. Papaya Thavari. of 4 Jalan Kebon Teh, Johore
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    Woman Defied Bombs, Gets £500
    169 5 Reuter. London, Dec. 5.—Ho w two old ladies, mistress and maid slaved in Mayfair through the blitz bomb raids was revealed in a will. Mrs. Caroline Creyke left £500 to Miss Mary Rocks "for taking care of my house during the air raids." When war
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    Menon Invited To Preside
    131 5 Reuter. London. Dec 4—Mr P D Saggi. President of the Indian National Congress Overseas, told Reuter to-day that he had invited Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon. personal representative of Pand:t Nehru, to preside at the Congress convention to be held in Lonon next May. "Menon told
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    SHORT OF TARGET
    51 5 A.P. Peiping. Dec. 4—Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek s Peiping held announces that conscription for 34.000 recruits for the Chinese National Army had fallen at least 20.000 short. The headquarters said that unless the officials in charge of conscription filled the quota by Dec. 31 they will be held
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    AID FOR DISABLED INTERNEES
    183 5 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 4—ln the House of Common s today, the Colonial Secretary. Mr. CreechJones told Capt. Gammans that British citizens who suffered severe impairment of mental and physical health in consequence of internment in the Far East by the Japanese were eligible for consideration by
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    Gandhi's Guard Increased Fourfold
    136 5 Reuter. Calcutta, Dec. 5. The official armed police guard on Gandhi's camp at Srirampur, Eastern Bengal, was increased to more than fourfold today. Reasons for (his move are not known. Hitherto, a force of one sub-in-pector and four armed policemen has shadowed Gandhi din ing hi>
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    Radio-Active Mines Being Developed
    48 5 Reuter. CALCUTTA- -Radio active mines extending over fifteen square miles in Gaya district in Bihar province are likely to be devoloped soon. These min«M are rich in pitchblende, niobium tentalum and monazite and there have been enquires regarding their potentialities from the United States.-Reutc-
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      90 5 AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION of MALAYA rhe Automobile Association of Malaya has n reorganized and is ready to re-commence 'rations immediately on the pre-war scale, ctiaiions are in progress whereby new and •rtan hmeflts will bp afforded to members. will be announced as soon as arrangements 'nroleted. M >mbership is open to
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    Sir Franklin Asks: Can Spending Be Reduced?
    423 6 Paying a tribute to the work done by the Financial Secretary in preparing the Budget for the coming year, the Governor. Sir Franklin' Gimson. speaking at yesterday'; meeting of the Advisory Council, paid a compliment to thGse who expressed their view on the
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    540,000 BAIL FOR 4 SCOTS
    85 6 A charge of voluntarily caj< 'rye grievou- hint to a Malay t a xi driver. A. Majid. along Keppel Road, in the -mall hours of Dec 4 was explained in the Fou-th Magistrate'- Court yesterday, to four Scots, Ales John-ton (18V Thoma- Ferrier <18>. John
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    Small Scale Business In Share Market
    283 6 OUR FINANCIAL SECTION I From Our Own Correspondent) The share market in general yesterday continued to be quiet and business was on a small srale. In industrials, there were some inquiries fbr Malayan Collieries on news of the settlement of the strike and buy.r<
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    INDIAN SAYS REVOLVER WAS 'PLANTED'
    179 6 How an unloaded Japanese automatic which was in perfect condition was found under trie mattress of the bed of Syed Ali bin Kassin. an Indian sun- j dry -zoods shop keeper in his house in Bukit Timah Road was described by A SP. Michael Boyle
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    ARCHIE QUICK'S SOCCER FORECAST
    867 7 LOMXfcl, Dec. 4.—The minnows of fool,bali hav>r< vided rnosi of the excitement and ono or two rises in me first round or the F.A. Cud competiSaturday, we |ci back to a full League proagain this week with all its attendant pro- /.ia relegation suspense, and 01
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    183 HORSES FETCH 223,820 GUINEAS
    113 7 Reuter. NEWMARKET. Dec. 3. Eleven horsefi In training from Fiank Butters' -table owned by tht j Aga Khan or in partnership with °rince Aly Khan made a totai of 28.550 guineas at the New market bloodstock >ahs tod..y. foui going to the British Bloodstock Agency
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    Keen Contest Expected In Victory Cup Final
    364 7 (Tribune Football Reporter) A record crowd is expe ted at Jalan Bcoiv Siadium tomorrow ;vha: the final of tht? Victory Cup Soccer will be contested between the Eurasians (S.R.C.) and the R.A.F. Base Headquarters. The kick-off will be at 5 p.m.. and tickets
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    Australia Names 2nd Test Team
    284 7 Reuter. BRISBANE, Dec. s.—Australia have made only one changi from the twelve placet* who did duty for the fitst Test >n electing the twelve plane: s from whom the team will be chosen for the second match beginning in Sydney on h c. 13. Fred
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    Raffles Win Inter-College Hockey
    86 7 Displaying good combination and speed. Raffles College deI feated Medical by three goal s to nil in the inter -college hockey match played at the S.R.C, Padang yesterday. Although the Mediccs assumed the offens:ve at the start. they were soon pressed back i and the r
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    S.C.C. MEET NAVY AT RUGGER
    87 7 The second, rugger match in the tournament will be played on the S.C.C. Padang on Saturday between the S.C.C. and the Navy. The kick-off will be at 5 p.m. The following will represent the S.C.C: G. S. Taylor, J. H. Abbott, p S. Droogleever. W.
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    22 7 CALCUTTA.-Press telegrams totalling 1.600,000 words were cleared by the Post and Telegraph Department during the Meerut session of the Indian National Congress
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    Immorality Court Martials In U.S. Army
    120 8 A.P. Berlin. Dec. 5. An Army-sponsored cleanup of misconduct and immoralit;/ among the occupation troops in Germany alone; the lines of charges made in a report to the United States Senate War Investigating Committee has resulted in a series of court martials which have
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    U.K. May Have Betting Tax
    124 8 LONDON. -Dr. Hughe Dai: n, Chancellor ol the Exchequer. understood to hav3 completed the "first draff of the betting tax which may be included In the next Apr:] budget Othcial quarters are n w considering the workabirty of sucn a tax. It is b -lieved
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    OUTBURST AGAINST MACARTHUR
    213 8 Reuter. Moscow, Dec. s.—The politii cal aims which General Douglas Mac Arthur is pursuing in Japan were assailed as react onary and conditions ol the Allied Council in Toko were termed abnormal, in one ol the strangest prolesU over the Japanese situation to appear in the Soviet
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    "A Feeble Gesture" Says Mr. Nelson Jones
    335 8 Looking forward to 1947. Sin gapore Colonp's estimated Revenue fl approximately 559 million.bat it includes 15 millions: in anticipation of approval being given to the introduction of /n« come Taj which is. in a tense, a new type of taxation in Singapore. The
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    U. S. Davis Cuppers Beat Aussies
    68 8 MELBOURNE. Dec 4.—Biiiv Talbert and Gardnar Mull <y. U.S. champions, entered the final of the Victorian lawn tennig doubles championship here today by beating Adrian Qulst and Geoff Brown of Australia tonight 6-4. 8-6. Though pressed the American s always looked the winners. They
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    Churchill Asks For Early Statement (And Debate ) On India
    564 8 Churchill Asks For Early Statement (And Debate On India Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 5. —A hint that there mighf be a debafe on India in the House of Commons nexf week was £iven by Mr. Herbert Mc/rison leader of the House, when parliamentar y business was discussed to-day. Mr. Winston Churchill,
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    'Food As War Weapon'
    116 8 A.P. Lake Success. Dec. 5. Nin:ty prominent American? on Wednesday s gned a statement as serting Hint the US Govern- ment U prepar ng to u s e food i "as a w< upon of foreign policy*' 1 in war-wr eked nations. The statement wag issued
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    Bail For Schoolboy Refused
    300 8 Application for bail by defence counsel for Tan Ah Cbai, a 17-year-old youth, being hold in remand on a tentative charge of armed robbery, was refused after the evidence of four people—a school-master, a trishaw rider, a neighbour and the mother of the youth—had been recorded
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    France Owes UK £99 Million
    128 8 Reuter. London, Do- 4 Under the new Anglo-French financial agreement which according to th.- Chancellor ol the Exchequer. Dr Hugii Dalton. was signed yesterday the French Government will repay the out standing balance of advances granted th m by the British Government under the agree
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    STOPFORD REPLIES TO G-G
    120 8 General Sir Montagu Stopl >rd has repi.ed to the Acting Gov-ernor-General's mess ige if g d wishes on the occasj in of the disbandment ol th Supreme Allied Commander* HQ. on December Ist. 'It ha? been a great oleasure to us n the iervtces, says the
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    Critical On Aussie Win
    90 8 Reuter. SYDNEY. Dec. 4. Th* Sydney Morning Herald cricket correspondent, commenting on the Tr>t match which ended in victory for Australia yesterday >ays: "Bti-bane ha> told v- little of the merits of the two team*. Had England won the toss I doubt if Australia would have
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    Italian Party Leaders Arrested
    101 8 A.P. Trieste. Dec 5.—Signor Gud u Ravella and Signo r Enchie Leon\ President and Secretary of a branch of the Italian Action Party, have been arrested by Al ied Military Gov?rnme u police in connection with the discovery of a small arsenal in the party headquarter,
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    HOME SOCCER FIXTURES
    292 8 Reuter. London Dec. 3.—The following are Home Football Fixtures for December 14: ENGLISH LEAGUE. FIRST DIVISION. Arsenal v. Charlton Ath. Aston Villa v. Leeds Utd. Blackburn R v. Manchester U. B ackpool v. Middlesborough Brentford v. Stock City. Derby Co. v. Grimsby Town Evert en v. Sheffield
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    Round 2 This Week-end
    68 8 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. New York. 1 5. The second round in the figiit between South Africa and Indi ion racial discrimination Issue in the Union i< expected to de fought at the General A>sembly plenary es«-ion this week-end. It i- understood that General Jan Smut-. South
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    Carr Cancels Trip
    69 8 Reuter. LONDON. Dec 4. W.H.Can. north country jockey who was to have ridden in India thi- winUi ha- cancelled the trip. The airplane on which he was to havr travelled developed engine trouble and as he cannot get alternative transport for some time he thinkit would not
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    Commando Squads To Stop Banditry
    72 8 A.P. Berlin Dec. 5.-The Soviet military admini*tration's official Tagliche Rundau" reported ye>terday that the efforts of 5.000 armed railway guards in special commando squads were reducing widespread banditry against trains in the Rus-ian zone of Germany, which "dangerously threaten- the food supply of Berlin." But
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    28 8 Reuter. BRUSSELS, Dec. 4.-Emile Dicristo, champion of France, won the European lightweight title by beating Joseph Preys, champion of Belgium, on points over 15 rounds here tonight. Reuter.
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    'Ghost' House To Be Investigated
    296 8 LONDON, Dec. i.—The Society (> t P search has expressed Willingness to ir ents at a 300-year-old house at Seymoi Langley, Bucks, occupied by Mrs. Flor< daughter June aged 19, sons Geoffrey, a Jackie, aged five, and Mrs. Manner SI anci daughter Edna, aged 10.
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    MINISTER NOT GUILTY: COSTS AGAINST GOVT.
    155 8 A.P. Brisbane. Dec 5 p, Ta Foley, Queen shrri s J Health and U me to-day found not guilty of ii P S ed possession of 533 pourJkS manufactured tobacco on JheS excise duty had beer oik! Foley wac allow d 88 guineas costs
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