Malaya Tribune, 28 March 1947
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Title Section39 1947-03-28 1 The Malaya Tribune Now printed simultaneously in SingaporeKuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 EIGHT PAGES 'LWSZ H3H SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MA PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. MARCH 28, 1947.39 words
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Article118 1947-03-28 1 U.P. 28.—Mr. Ati in the ComIghl that the decided on 1< ;-incity resi Hurt to save f coal in do-n-industrial b during the Sum-m-.-thuds of r v gas as difficult to .V h s ia that r y;ts ana elecg i u>ms m th?U.P. - 118 words
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Article55 1947-03-28 1 Reuter. Mai 27 —Air ViceAdd on in a lecture on he e her" to the Royal leal Soc.ety hinted a radio cuun er-measure tc bp tne answef II m bomb. He declared: "I: may well be form of radio council be ;hc mosW means of dcrr nccReuter. - 55 words
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Article511 1947-03-28 1 New Move In Battle For Economic Survival Final Decision Still Cabinet Responsibility U.P. Reuter. Mu 27. —3ir Edwin Plow it n, wartime si::ve ollictr in the Ministry of Aircraft Proap;)i:inlea Britain's super-planner today to 1 c juntry's economic recovery. •rr.e Minister, Mr. Attiee, announced Sir > inU.P. & Reuter. - 511 words
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Article74 1947-03-28 1 Reuter. DARWIN. North Australia. Mar. 27.—Two aircraft are missing today somewhere inland from the Gulf of Carpentaria. North Australia. One is the Dutch Dakota with sOven Dutch passengers aboard reported miss-'ng yesterday between Long Reach in Central Queensland and Darwin. The other, a New ZealandReuter. - 74 words
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Article, Illustration79 1947-03-28 1 The of Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Group Off cer E. B. Rchdale. shown here in Singapore after arriving ITorn1 T orn 'he Air M.n$ ry *o maKe a personal ion of he cond tcons iHidcr wh.ch airw men Ive a?id work in Ma aya. She79 words
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Article137 1947-03-28 1 U.P. CATANIA, via Rome. Mar. 27. —Vestiges of a tiny human body were discovered in the right lung of a woman operated on for a pulmonary cyst by Professor Giuseppe Lino the eminent surgeon said today. Explaining the phenememan. Professor Lino said the bodyU.P. - 137 words
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Article52 1947-03-28 1 U.P. LONDON. Mar. 27. Archibald Burch Ford. 53, was arrested today on a 17-year-old warrant when h. arrived at London Airport today from New York. Ford was charged with fraudulently converting £1.400 to his own use which hud been entrusted to his care by a ClaytonU.P. - 52 words
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Article43 1947-03-28 1 1 i RIO DE JANEIRO. Mar. 27. j The Brazilian government hai ordered th: internment of two Paraguayan revolutionary le'adi ers who arrived yeste day to present a "true picture" of the upris'ng. according to high police authorities today.43 words
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183 1947-03-28 1 Today's Massacre Trial Hearing In the Chinese Maosacre Trial hearing today. Major Watson, war crimes investigator, was further crossexamined by the defence. He said he remembered Major Onishi (one of the accused) making statements in regard to this case. Watson said he usually183 words
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Article74 1947-03-28 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCE&S. Mar- 28.— Russia who failed to send a delegate to the opening session of tne United Nations Trusteeship Council wa s again unrepresented when, the Council met again yesterday to discuss its rules of procedure. In United Nations circles no official move is being madeReuter. - 74 words
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Article19 1947-03-28 1 LONDON, Mar. 27.—Official sources said tonight that Yugoslavia has asked Britain for $60.800,000 worth of food and other materials.19 words
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207 1947-03-28 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON Mor. 27.- The U.S. War Secretary Robert Patterson, declared today: "In my opinion the tendency of th? measure to provide aid to Greece and Turkey v not in the d:rection of war but away from it." He was appearing before the HouseReuter. - 207 words
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Article77 1947-03-28 1 U.P. ANKARA, Mar. 27—Secret plans fcr the partial demobilization of Turkey's million-man army—if and when the American loan gains Congressional approval—are before the Turkish cabinet, it was learned today. With American money and technical advice the Turki h military leaders plan to imorove rail andU.P. - 77 words
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Article190 1947-03-28 1 fl r.bur.e Crime Repor er) Four arrests have been made by the C.I.D. in connection w.t.i wfiat tnev ueliev? to be extortion gangs operating in Singapore. A Chinese has been arrested on a Banishment Warrant, alleged to be a member of a gang of extortion,190 words
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Article36 1947-03-28 1 ATHENS, Mar. 27.The Prefect of Amphilokia reported to the Ministry of Hygiene today that quintuplets were born to Erasmia Zavitsanou. Four were said to be boys. All five were reported in good health.36 words
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Article46 1947-03-28 1 LONDON, Mar. 27.—France has accepted in principle the British invitation to attend a conference of deDuties of the Big Four Foreign Minisers on the future of the Italian Empire to be held in London in the near future, it was learned en good authority here today.46 words
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Article113 1947-03-28 1 LONDON, Mar. 27.—Speculation about the future of Bevin is now acquiring urgency, suggesting that very important persons are very busy. Tonight's Evening Standard pred?cts he will become Prime Minister, changing places with Attlee. Once again Britain's press Is fun of Bevin. This becomes perhaps more signincant when113 words
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Article87 1947-03-28 1 f Tribute Staff Reporter) The Ford Factory on Bukit Timah Road at present used as a REME workshop, will be released by the middle of n?xt month. John Morey's "Tric'ty House" also on Bukit Timah Road will be released at the end of this month87 words
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Article33 1947-03-28 1 U.P. NEW YORK, Mar 27 —Trygve Lie. the secretary-general of the United Nations Organization left LaGuardia airfield today aboard a Scandinavian Airlines plane for Copenhagen en route to Oslo.—U.P.U.P. - 33 words
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Obituary37 1947-03-28 2 Aus. E. M. Devaraj (Nee Miss Kama.a Ranas.ng.it> daughter of he la e Mr. D.N. Ran--s.nghe. Funeral at Biddacian i Ucme ery at 4.30 p.m. oday, s a.t.ng frcm No. 43. Kovan R£ia, S ngapore. I37 words
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108 1947-03-28 2 U.P. ASUNCION, Mar. 26.— The official decree declaring a •'state of war" throughout Praguay. was withdrawn today by tne Government, but reports rrom Concepcion said rebel troops were still attacking government defences. (The Revolutionary Radio heard in Buenos Aires said debel troopsU.P. - 108 words
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Article83 1947-03-28 2 A 28-year-old Chinese. Liv Foek Sang, appeared before Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim yesterday, on charges of attempted armed robbery, possession of a .38 revolver and H rounds of ammunition at an address in Telok Ayer Street at 2.30 aBL on Wednesday. At the time of83 words
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Article30 1947-03-28 2 U.P. BERLIN, Mar. 27.-The Newspaper. Berliner Zeitung. said today that the first scare package which arrived In Bavaria was addressed to the wife of the missing Nazi Martin Bormann.— U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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106 1947-03-28 2 UP. WASHINGTON. Mar. 27. Responsible sources said shaxe-up was immenent in the United States diplomatic service with the probability that there will be a dozen or more new appointments and shifts within a few weeks. Few changes are expected at embassies of Big PowersUP. - 106 words
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Article48 1947-03-28 2 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 26.—Negotiations with the Government of Nepal icr the employment or Crurkha troops under the British Government have not yet been opened, but It is hoped they will be opened shortly said Mr. Arthur Henderson, Under Secretary for India, in a Parliamentary reply otday.—Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article49 1947-03-28 2 Reuter. HAMBURG. Mar. 27.—A bomb exploded in the Nuremburg offices of the Department for Assistance of those persecuted on religious or racial grounds last niglit. The bomb was thrown through the window of a ground floor office where it exploded. Nobody was hurt and the damage caused was small.—Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Advertisement614 1947-03-28 2 SaILATIONS VAtAM WAITED: A Librarian f or the supreme Court, Singapore. Tire upponi men- carries a salary scale of $100-SA-150 per mensem. Appl.cation by letter only. J WANTED TO PURCHASE QUALITIES OF ANIMALS B i ds. Monkeys. Snakes, Lizards c c—no parrots—Penang, X .L., Ipoh res dents write >Io Quantity614 words
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Advertisement694 1947-03-28 2 NOTICES. I THE SOi TH HUH iSH INSURANCE COMPANY, I LIMITED. i Not cc is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 11th Apr 1 ;o 24th April, 1947. both days inclusive, preparatory to payment of d vidend. By Order cf the Board.694 words
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Advertisement372 1947-03-28 2 HffTMTjfr TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE' 1938. j NOT ICE la hereby given that the j office cf the Reg s rar of Trade Marks. Supreme Court. Singapore, will re-open for puoi c business on the Ist day of April next. iRe JOHN TAY AH Gl AN deceased All creditors ar.d o372 words
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Article59 1947-03-28 3 i caug'U fire iear Clifford :i; jnedia'elv JjJJ rd w th the asB'a which :ene the fire was mder con'rol. and two Hare gines arr ved ,i u'eiv at'er a 1 oeen pu had no cargo on ,s al 'C55 were JJ' rhe fire started in m59 words
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1128 1947-03-28 3 Chinese Massacre Trial An allegation by Lt.-Col. Oishi, accused No. 3, that he was kicked by Maj. M. G. A. Watson, the War Crimes investigator, during his investigation sometime in June last in the Course of interrogation at Changi Jail, was denied by Major Watson1,128 words
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148 1947-03-28 3 Ther* is at present a fairly large quantity of 3 per cent, "free" rice from Siam frozen in Sngapore t The reason for this in that the Food Control Department has not received the usual notification from th' Rice Commission in Bangkok148 words
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159 1947-03-28 3 Penang. Thursday.—Approxi- j mately four hundred Indian labourers attached to the Municipal Healtn Department including street sweepers went on -tnke today as a protest agamst th: arrest of one of their fellow workers by the police for alleged assault on a Cninese Municipal159 words
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Article185 1947-03-28 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The first batch of Japanese surrendered personnel to be repatriated from Singapore in accordance with the general move-out scheme for S.E.Asia left yesterday by the Trooper Dilwara. The 132 Japanese who have done much work in the Singapore Harbour Board during their stay185 words
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112 1947-03-28 3 Liv Fook Seng, who was charged earlier in th? day with armed robbery, and possession or a revolver and ammunition was produced in a second case in the Fourth Police Court yesterday, on a tentative charge of attempted housebreaking wi>h the Intention to112 words
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Article98 1947-03-28 3 Bail was opposed "oy ihe pro- secution yesterday. in the j Fourth Magistrate's In the caso joi three Chinese youths who were produced on three charges The Chinese. Lee Ah Bee. Leo Teow Kuan and Cheng Kwal j Fong. were tentatively charged with attempting to shoot98 words
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297 1947-03-28 3 'Tribune Staff Repor'er) A young Chinese was apprehended by a pedestrian yesterday afternoon after he was alleged to have smashed the glass showcase window of a jewellery shop at Raffles Square and made a bid to escape. This was the second within 'two days297 words
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783 1947-03-28 3 There is possibility of the future Malayan University being affiliated to the University of London. This was disclosed by Sir Alexander Can-Saunders, Chairman of the Commission on Higher Education in Malaya, at a press conference yesterday. Sir Alexander added that if such affiliation783 words
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135 1947-03-28 3 From June L the Merchant Shipping Ordinance iFire Appliance- —Boats) Rules, 1947. approved at yesterday s Advisory Council Meeting, will come into force. These rules provide that every mechanically prop-lied boat not exceeding 4u feet in length shall carry one box containing135 words
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61 1947-03-28 3 A reception held. :n the offices of the Ea-t Asiatic Company in Raffles Quay ye-terday morning to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Company which was founded in Copenhagen in 1897. A large number of guests attended the reception, among them being representatives oi fading61 words
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Article577 1947-03-28 4 The Malayan Union Price Controller in his weekly comments on the price of free sugar, remarks that if tlie public would only make some effort to make do on their ration, the price would come down. He goes on: As it is. anyone running short goes out577 words
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1057 1947-03-28 4 Archibald MacLeish - by Archibald MacLeish History may be about to teach us that the Parliament of Mankind can only be attained through the Republic of Letters. If that is the lesson we are to be taught, then the United Nations Educational, Scientific and1,057 words
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Article316 1947-03-28 4 Letters To The Editor 1 The Peoples Postbag Sir—Comparing the Food Control Department in 1939--1941 and as at present. I should say this Department is now a "white elephant." Its continued existence even tends to prolong the black market and keep up prices when considering the plentiful316 words
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Article216 1947-03-28 4 Sir.—The Tribune" recently reported that nearly 15,000 cabbages grown in Victoria have been bought for export to Singapor? and Malaya. This is the first large consignment since th? war interrupted Australia's 30--year-old trade in vegetables with the East." It is a fact that at the present moment English216 words
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Article135 1947-03-28 4 Sr. -In 1936 Mr. Justice McGregor of Hong Kong was invited to Malaya to investigate the conditions of Government servants of this country. The outcome was the granting of children's allowances to the first two children of European officers commencing frcm dat- of birth t'll they attain135 words
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Article114 1947-03-28 4 Sir,—The need for a Commercial School in Taiping is arousing cons:'derable interest, and I hope thtat this matter will be taken up by some enthusiastic persons In Ipoh, XL. and Penang, there are Commercial Schools so that students in these places ar? greatly benefitted if they want114 words
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Article90 1947-03-28 4 James Cowan of Sydney has v profitable sideline at the weekend— 'milking" grey and brown garden sp'ders. He uses the web he obtains in hi s work as a mechanic with the Works Department. From six spiders now in captivity he can obtain six months supply of90 words
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456 1947-03-28 4 WARSAW.--Some 25.000 Poles now serving sentences tor political and other crime- expected to be released lrom prison under the terms of the amnesty decree passid by the newly elected Polish Parliament, which went into effect at the end of February. lln addition, the amnesty456 words
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Article307 1947-03-28 4 LONDON —Just be fere he let for hi> long cv rland journey to Moscow t > attend the Foreign Ministers' Conference. Ernest Bevin. Britain's Foreign Minis :er. was tcld by his doctors th t he had more vitality than m is< men ten years his janior. For307 words
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Miscellaneous9 1947-03-28 4 BECAME* THE^f? < WOMAN IM THE J L 4few3ec//brc/Mass, M9 words
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Article73 1947-03-28 5 27 -The Japnt has extended ui days unt 1 Government and continued pute on the to change the r i\i g astern. nent, supporting Progressive Partr() -ubmit a Bill ght or on Friday xisting plural a single ballot opposition Social irty members held ►n how73 words
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187 1947-03-28 5 Reuter. A.A.P. A VIA, Mar. 27—The British 300-ton "Empire has been intercepted for the third time by a h naval patrol at the Republican-controlled port of Cheribon in North Java. The interception took place 2\ before the signing of the Linggadjati Agreement." TheReuter. A.A.P. - 187 words
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Article132 1947-03-28 5 i'ta, Mar 27 —The pohce disperse a crowd Cal u td a here nine huts were j n early today. Twenty i reported injured up it early th i evening. j [h.rteen persona were killed Hospital as a I the religious riot in j Calcutta132 words
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78 1947-03-28 5 U.P. March 27.—The Le- an today approved D^i«5S 1^ n n t P f «Posai to issue 000 Three Year 2 Per Debentures and US$100.11 Vear 6 Per Cent, which half of both d on April 1 with th > 1 -i October i. ,JU.P. - 78 words
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508 1947-03-28 5 Executives from three Singapore firms, including two private bus companies, subpoenaed by counsel for the strikers, gave evidence yesterday at the continued inquiry into the Singapore Traction Company bus strike before Mr. Justice Jobling. Officials of the two bus companies testified508 words
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326 1947-03-28 5 Reuter NEW DELHI, March 27.—Pandit Nehru, Vice-presi-dent of the Indian Interim Government, said today he would make no representations to the Allied Control authorities in Japan over their refusal to allow a Japanese delegation to attend the Asian 'Relations Conference now meeting here. AlthoughReuter - 326 words
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Article51 1947-03-28 5 U.P. NILLE, France. Mar. 27.— Jules Boursier, 79 worked all day yesterday on his income tax return but couldn't figure it out and his wife kidded him when he said," I would rather die than go through another day like this." This morning she found him hanging dead from theU.P. - 51 words
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151 1947-03-28 5 U.P. A exandria. Mar. 27 j The Un 'ed S o'es C nsul, > Mr. AM. D'oiit c, was ihica c cd wi h rrvjrcer in a Je ter cdvy comp 7 aning i ha ihe Egyptian flag was 7 0 fewn on the Con-U.P. - 151 words
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Article111 1947-03-28 5 Reuter. London, Mar 27 -Flood waters are receding throughout Britain. Th? River Thames is dropping four or five inches per day and the rate of flow is now 7.000 COO.OOO gallons daily, one-half ot the figure at the height of the floods, but still nearljReuter. - 111 words
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123 1947-03-28 5 Mr. Kipli bin Haji Osman, Honorary Secretary of the Slbu branch cf the Young Malay Association (who recently visited Singapore) has been disowned and ousted from his office by the Associated on the ground that he told the Singapore press that "the whole country123 words
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Article126 1947-03-28 5 Reuter. Madrid, Mar. 27. Span's anarchist movement has an nounced that after the meet r.gs cf delegates frcm all par s of Spain, ihey have decided to collaborate fully with the Monarchists for the overthrow of the Franco regime and ihe holding a plebiscit to decideReuter. - 126 words
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Article41 1947-03-28 5 U.P. KURE, March 27.—Two Australian soldiers were seriously injured and 13 others slightly, when a blaze destroyed a twostorey barrack building housing 120 men. The occupants lost all equipment and personal belongings but ammunition was safely removed from an adjoining storeroom.—U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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984 1947-03-28 5 MUNICIPAL CONSTITUTION PROPOSALS The Singapore Association has issued for publication a statement on the Report of the Municipal Constitution Committee. The Association in general approves the report, but with certain important reservations principally opposition to the inclusion, during the initial transition period,984 words
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Article92 1947-03-28 5 Reuter. MOSCOW. Mar. 27.—The Soviet Communist Party newspaper. Pravda, today accused Britain and the United States or having taken more than $10.000 000.000 in reparations from Germany—a total which the Soviet Union is demanding. Pravda declared: "It j* true as Mr George Marshall. US. Secretary of State,Reuter. - 92 words
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Article45 1947-03-28 5 U.P Nanking. Mar. 26 —ihe death sentence imposed on Chou Fu Hai, puppet Presiden of the Bxecut ye Yuan and onetime puppet Minis er of Finance has been commuted to life impr sonment by a Na ional goverrment mandate —U P.U.P - 45 words
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Article40 1947-03-28 5 U.P. LONDON, Mar. 27.—A move wus underway today to uflix "Royal" in lront of tne name of Britain's Women's Army--the Auxiliary Territorial Service or familiarly known as ATS. but the question was how to abbreviate it to letters afterwards. —U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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456 1947-03-28 5 A young R.A.S.C. driver of the 436 coy. Sylvester Grigg, stood in the deck of the Third District Court yesterday accused of causing the death of Tong Ah and an unknown person by driving a three-ton millitary lorry along Robinson Road456 words
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Article333 1947-03-28 6 Prices quoted below are pei picul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs: —Yesterday's quo cations were "Meehoon": Kedafc $70; Siam No. 1 $90; Indo-China $70. Rice: Siam No. 1 $94; No. 2 $88; Rangoon $60. Olutinuous rice; Slam No. 1 $75; Rangoon $50. $75; Rangoon $50.333 words
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74 1947-03-28 6 SYDNEY, Mar. 27.-The Australian trade delegation which arrived in Japan yesterday to to buy textlies had authority to spend A. £3,000.000, said 1 David Heritch. Gen.-Douglas MucArthur's textile expert. The Japapanese allocation of cotton piecegoods for Australia was 25.000.000 yards and the delegation was74 words
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Article232 1947-03-28 6 Reuter. LONDON, March 27.—The glasshouse is to disappear and be replaced by a military corrective establishment in which soldier offenders will be rehabilitated by psychiatrists. This reform was announced by the War Secretary, Mr. Bellenger, in the House of Commons during a debate on the committeeReuter. - 232 words
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Article399 1947-03-28 6 Tin scares continued a very strong market yesterday with j Jelebus and Ulu Klanga the I main features. I Jelebus were taken up to $.20 i buyers, Ulu Klang $1 and L,uKuts 24c. The buying would appear to have been caused by a circular just issued to shareholders399 words
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214 1947-03-28 6 Our Financial Reporter - By Our Financial Reporter. A rumour that the American Government are releasing 200,000 tons of rubber from Governmentheld stocks and are making thi-, amount available to manufacturers immediately was partly responsible for a slight drop in local rubber prices and a certain amount214 words
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Article104 1947-03-28 6 NANKING, March 27.— Women will be allowed ten per cent of the seats in the National Assembly, the Legislative Yuan agreed today, after a long debate on electoral laws now up for final passage. Representatives of leading women organisations who attended the meeting as spectators, applauded104 words
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169 1947-03-28 6 Reuter. London. March 27 —Mrs. Clothilde Cavendish-Bentlnck was today granted a judicial separation in the divorce court from her husband Victor Frederick W'.llia'm Cavenc|ish-Bertt:nok. Ambassador Designate to Brazil and formerly British Amba>sado r in Poland. The husband s petition for divorce was rejected. EachReuter. - 169 words
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Article131 1947-03-28 6 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 27.-Th e stock markets opened a new account in a firm but quiet manner. Once again the general conduct of most sections hinged on the market for British Government securities, which closed l e to > a higherThere was a bigger turnover than ofReuter. - 131 words
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Article63 1947-03-28 6 U.P. SHANGHAI. Mar. 27.—Indicating a vigorous Government campaign for hunting down Communist guerrillas in the North Klangsu area where organized Communist resistance ended almost three months ago. the pro-government newspaper Hwa Mci Wan Pao reported that the Nationalists had captured five-hundred Communists hidden in a big underground hideoutU.P. - 63 words
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Article47 1947-03-28 7 will represent day cricket Ceyloa Sports ek-efid on C lub p -ill start at the P:" nd 11 a.m. on f pn< vxn I R B.iin. B j prj'/i |a, R Hoffman. B; V" Mercier, R Pery>,i a T'-ssenshon. I I47 words
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38 1947-03-28 7 A.P. Mar 27. Alter ticket Walter id the prospects uai H"rs linal match days match •'1 commencing ii t WBOraUW Is I il The wicket wing the recent httn raiii R u*er a.p IA.P. - 38 words
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Article34 1947-03-28 7 Thp will represent theB-CL XI against the S.C.C. Lim Soo Sam. Cbtrtte k Joharri R. V. Bolingbroke Harry Tan. Chua Ah Ho R H Stevens. Joseph Tan Joo Harn mi J P- Ptarson.34 words
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Article454 1947-03-28 7 Penang Football PENANG The Marines' left back Sanapi, was given rs for using his fists against Dass, the OKA in to-day's second division league soccer the Dato Kramat "B" pitch in which the 3 v 1 by two goals to one. division match na ureen454 words
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Article45 1947-03-28 7 Reuter. London. Mar. 27.—Budget day this year has been fixed for April js—the day on which Parliament reassembles after it* Easter recess. This was announced in the House of Commons to-day by Mr Arthur Oreenwood, Deputy Leader of the House.—Router.Reuter. - 45 words
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678 1947-03-28 7 Williams Answers Indian Skipper's 5,0.5., Journeys Down From Kuala Lumpur INDIAN ASSN 1. R. C Displaying their best form yesterday, particularly in defence, the Indian Association held the Singapore Recreation Club to a one-ail draw in a League game at Jalan Besar678 words
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Article82 1947-03-28 7 The following members of the Singapore Chess club are re quested to turn up at the Chinese Swimming Club, Amber Road, tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. for a friendly match of chess with the Swimming Club team Dr. Yeoh Bok Choon, Flt/Lt. C -AdiiU't, H Heilbut, D.. LetI Shiew82 words
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49 1947-03-28 7 Reuter. New Delhi.—Twelve scholarships tenable in Chinese univers ties have been offered with the aim of strengthening cultural relations between China and India and will be for studies m Ch nese language and literature, history, ar s and crafts, archaeology sociology and philosophy. —Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article33 1947-03-28 7 U.P. WALES, Mar. 27.—One Nazi military expert, Lieut. Gen. Kurt Dittmar. told newspapermen yesterday he liked has daily walk to work—cleaning cowsheds. Today the authorities said he would not like to work daily.—U.P.U.P. - 33 words
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Article21 1947-03-28 7 SOCCER SCC vs Cavenaugh Youngsters. Padang. 5.15 p.m. TABLE TENNIS YMCA vs Police Clerical Association, at YMCA. 7 p.m21 words
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Article484 1947-03-28 7 S.C.R.C. TEAMS The SCRC will meet SCO ii at cricket on the Pad ng at 2 p.m. tw.ii *ToW. ihe following will represent the SCRC: Gan Kee Tian. Khoo Ong Lee, Ong Chew Bee. Ong Tong Bee, Tan Guan Kiat. Cheong Hock Huat. Ho Teng Bin, Chua484 words
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Article60 1947-03-28 7 U.P. Tokio. March 27.—SCAP has ordered the Japanese Government to return the s.s. Edith Moller. a British ship captured by the Japanese Navy in the South China Sea, to the British authorities i» Hong Kong. The Moller is scheduled to sail within the next fewU.P. - 60 words
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Article119 1947-03-28 7 Reuter LONDON, Mar. 26.—The Lord Mayor of London Sir Braeewell Smith, announced tonight that he is opening a National Floixi Distress Fund and that lie has headed the list with iI.OOO. The Lady Mayoress has given £100. The Government has subscribed .11,000,000 to the fund andReuter - 119 words
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114 1947-03-28 7 Reuter NANGKING. Mar. 26—The organic laws of the National Government were revised today to provide for a Vice-pre-sident of the State Council—an organization which is scheduled to take over its duty as the highest policy-making body of the nation pending the enforcement ofReuter - 114 words
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100 1947-03-28 7 U.P. London. March 26-Radio < Moscow charged today that "diehard reactionaries" in the United States House of Un-American Activities Committee have launched a drive against sections or the United States iauour "to pave the way for an t xpansionist programme as outlined inU.P. - 100 words
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Article60 1947-03-28 7 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Mar. 26—Rumrurs that there will eventually be a "strong stock exchange" sent open market quotations ol foreign shares here soaring to record heights today. Two cotton mil's, which stopped at 15.700 Chinese dollars on Monday night, touched 23,700 at close this morning, while ShanghaiReuter. - 60 words
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Article84 1947-03-28 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 26. Greyhound Racing may take place in some areas of Britain without restriction, it was decided in the-. House of Lords today on the committee stag of the Dog Race Betting Temporary Provisions Bill. The Home Secretary announced today that Speedway Racing willReuter. - 84 words
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46 1947-03-28 7 A Chinese. Tan Her Earn <2BV who was produced before the Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday on tentative charges of attempted robbery of a dock pass and a mofcor lorry, was ordered to be remanded in police for 48 hours.46 words
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789 1947-03-28 7 How a big-scale looting operation organised by godown thieves in which they nearly succeeded in getting away with approximately one hundred cases ot whisky and cigarettes from a Naafii warehouse in Kee Siang Road in the early hours of the morning on Nov. 1. iost789 words
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Article88 1947-03-28 7 U.P. Fort Wor h, Texas, Mar. 26.— 28-year-old civilian test pilot— B. A. Erxkson suck to the controls, risked h s life and safely landed a crippled sixengined B-36 bomber, the largest in the world, as dusk closed in on for- Worth Army airfield. HeU.P. - 88 words
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Article69 1947-03-28 7 U.P. Rome, Mai. 2fi The United States Liberty ship, Lawrence Victory, struck a mne e'ght miles off the Yugoslav coatf yesterday and was abandoned with one member of the crew missing, UNRRA headquarters announced today. Ihe sh p was owned by the Isbrandtsen Company of NewU.P. - 69 words
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Advertisement172 1947-03-28 7 Opening To-day 3.30: 6.30 9 P.M. A M gh'-v Historical "Samrat Chandragupta" Director Jayant Desai's Masterpiece. Starring: Renuka Dcvi, Ishwarlal etc. TO-MORR"OW MID-NIGHT "JAILOR" An Inspiring Social Starring: Leela Chttnis, Sohrab Modi etc. VEENA RAGNI in "RAVI PAR" The first Punjabi Picture to be shown after 1 Deration. «i m172 words
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113 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. Lor.Jon. Mar. 27 The appeal b> lv. v weii-Juiown film stars in Louiii India, ln:uga-aja Bnaga\atliar. and N. S. Krhnnan. wnu were sent need to transportation lor lile on charges ot conspirae., ana aoemient 10 the murder oi a journanst named Lak\>nmi Gantham. wasReuter. - 113 words
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Article87 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. COLOMBO. Mar. 27.-Six- hundred ions of three varieties j of beans, purchased by Ceylon fn m Burma towards the end of last y'.ar, huve been found to contain prussic acid and nave been condemned. Many cases ol poisoning had teen reported, four of whichReuter. - 87 words
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146 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. RANGOON. Mur. 27. The Goveiiiment today appealed the I striki -oouud Burma Oil Company workers to return to duty Immediately and to permit others to resume th< ir work tree'y. An omoiui statement declared: "Should this appeal :'uii the C vernm.nl must exert theirReuter. - 146 words
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Article37 1947-03-28 8 U.P. BROADWOOD. Devonshire. Mar. 27.—Residents claimed that they cannot keep their windows in the housing deve- velcpmtnt. In this hard winter they find that the setting of j fish cil potty around the panes veiy tasty.—U.P. IU.P. - 37 words
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298 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 27. —A pen portrait of R?verend Michael Scott, who w<is convicted in Johannesburg on Tuesday of living among natives without a permit, was published in the News Chronicle, today. The drawing cf the 40-year-old parson, once a curate of fashionableReuter. - 298 words
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382 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 27.—Three scientists civil servants, it was disclosed today, have had their promotions countermanded on instructions of M.1.5 the security branch of the British War Office Military Intelligence. One, a temporary employee, had his recommendation for permanent employment cancelled, and the promotion OfReuter. - 382 words
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177 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 27 —•i ie Unuen Sates has refused o sell to 'he French Governmn. her two shcri-wave rad o sta ions in Algeria, and the -wo transm.tters will be silenced permanently on June I, the French Foreign Ofl.ie shortwave points wereReuter. - 177 words
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Article207 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. LONDON Mar. 27.—Today's amours thai Bricett. second favourite fur the Grand National to be run at Liverpool on Mar. 29, had injured his foreleg while being schooled over the fences was responsible for his price being knocked out from 100-6 to 40-1 at tonights" Victoii.tReuter. - 207 words
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214 1947-03-28 8 U.P. Dusseldorf, Mar. 27.—German "sabotage" had caused the worst food crisis in Dusseldorf since the occudhtion began, a senior British official charged tonight, and protest demonstrations were spreading. Germans, he said, were hidmg gram and refusing to slaughter cattla. Cologn? and Aachen wereU.P. - 214 words
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Article, Illustration35 1947-03-28 8 THE ROSNAY'S en untitled Australia, gave a untitled original en er ainment of eccentr c and acroba ie davciig a" Raffies cabo -et as' nigh They are en ega n wnight ai d omorrow night.35 words
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565 1947-03-28 8 WASHINGTON, Mar. 26.—The Federal Bureau of Investigation director, J. Edger Hoover, to-day charged ••1«! Communist Party of the United States with seek'--overthrow this Government and planning to alongside Russia in the event of a war between the two nation?. Hccver's565 words
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Article84 1947-03-28 8 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 27.—A plan !to erect a block of model liats I for 150 families in the heart of I the city was approved In principle oy the Court of Common j Council. Acquisition of five acres of land tor the flats will DeReuter. - 84 words
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Article120 1947-03-28 8 Reuter I was HINg 1 united Natin« r culture otSl/ 0 consuming world to m ti ntri «s India dur;n, Mav*; nounccd today y *M I Eight Government Jo send expert India. Neiheri™7 Chln a. fll States Uin an d ifS expansion of r ic?rS?Reuter - 120 words
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Article106 1947-03-28 8 Reuter LAHORE. Mar. 27 -An hix was sentenced to death todtr by the Gujranwala Court fi the murder of a British to* Army doctor, Captain Joj« Heirons. .in May ML in other Indians charged wn acauittert. Miss Heircns died ifla ft had been thrown from aReuter - 106 words
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Article62 1947-03-28 8 Reuter ATHENS, Mar 27 untitled band of inefittafi raided I railway station 2tt Dadica I rr.iies south of Lamia, Tncssi jetting tire tl a ■ortrtspaj Destroying nine can jjj they were reputed hj frnf merie forces. In the same area tht las kidnapped a smail pm merie garrison of sevenReuter - 62 words
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252 1947-03-28 8 Moscow, Mar. 27.—Doctor Karl Gruber, AtfgJJ Foreign Minister, after a 40-minute talk W"n this afternoon said he was most hopeful trut trian treaty will be completed during the inference of Foreign Ministers. He Said he recognised that there were still important outstanding divergencies252 words
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Miscellaneous109 1947-03-28 8 1 1 I 1 *****mm TODAY'S 781' WEATHER REPORT Occasional Heavy Showers Singapore weather forecast for 24 nours irum noOii today, compiled Dy tne R.A.F. Central Forecasting Station, Air Command, Far i^ast: Generally fa r with occasional heavy snouers tn>s auernoon. Fne c.:.gn. wi h le.ig br gh: cos tomorrow109 words
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