Malaya Tribune, 26 September 1947

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  • 57 1 The Malaya Tribune tHE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA i Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) &wJSl! SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agtnts: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.. Tallot House. 98, St., Martin
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  • 28 1 Reuter. »5 The c Thaike iinghwe, as proUn on 3- r i| of the Freedom i r visionai Union ci ipoten- treaties on Reuter. i
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  • 74 1 POffSMOtTH Sept. 2SI Mr. sh Foreign M id Churchill backed the m States seeking -some Of eh the v»-to «h united NaI E<»en sai if the five great n Bat the S overnment aj>- na I il there is any given that ac--1 Eden Ibc laa
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  • 47 1 Reuter. X Queen .-.glands, esl following ta"fc of b onchitis. 1: o. t.s next year yea is jubilee as soberness I vi iiecessary exarial a.n--Oiled, would v the r n have been used to Holland an.l Wed that pool health could slie nd. Renter.
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  • 50 1 ij: Etism- 1 2,) The re* bcrdd, a pw Daen 8 Nadhd ter ol East o• nt jesuit of his iH that th? jig -> d b:en at n an agree11l :n nesia, a cor Repubhcsn B a: said today. *1: 1 mlt, accordrl<| brand- a -Dut
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  • 273 1 340 Killed, 250 Wounded Reuter. LAHORE, Sept. 23.—Several thousand Muslims attacked a Sikh Hindu refugee train at Kamojtĕ, about 25 miles west of Lahore abo ut noon yesterday, killing 340 Sikhs and Hindus and wounding 250, the West Punjab Government announced today According to the West
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  • 129 1 Reuter. McsCCW, 8c V U').—lndonesia crowded an example t 1 tne "dis •ard .t c. rtain member states I ih< United Nations towards ;lie obligations solemnly under taken b> them.* 1 Uvestia, official »lgan-i 1 the via Governmen stated tiday. Ai Soon as the S eurity
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  • 57 1 Reuter. Saigon. Sept. 25. -Casualty figures for the "t vo years of re Silstone- throughout Indo-China'-were listed today by the Viet namesf Government-controlled Radio. lt stated that Fret.eh losses wan 28.5G0 killed and 29,725 injured. The list, it said. doeS not i 1 elude 'deaths
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  • 78 1 Reuter. Washington. Sept. 25. President Truman today comoletei the organisation of the United States rued forces under the m\\ merger plan with a series of appointments, including that of the atomic scientist. Dr. Vannevar Bush, as Chairman of the Research and Development Board This Board co-ordinates
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  • 52 1 GENEVA, Sept. 25.-Burma. Ceylon and Pakistan were mcmi bers of the tariff agr-aement committee *hich finished drafting a general agreement on tariffs arjd a final act, and a provisional application, tnree instruments designed to €T»ve .provisional effect to inten a tional trade organisation charter, it was revealed
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  • 78 1 Reuter. Vi Sept, 25.—Th c India.) Embassy today confirmed at :t has mad a formal :eOUC t to the United States Oer,::rt'n o nt asking them to roquet their Charge d'Affaires in South Africa 13 speed up th L*&uc of a visa to the Rove: >nd Mie'v.el
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  • 50 1 ANTI FASCIST MEASURES Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 23.—Bri'-h lettwingers fired another shot in their war against the revival of Fascism in England when two Communist memoers of the London County Council today tabled a motion calling on the Government to ban all Fascist organisations and make anti-Semh ism a Criminal offence.—Reuter.
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  • 75 1 Russia. U.P. New York. Sept. 25 Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Willard L Thorp, told the Coal Exporters Association, that lack of coal curtailed the European supply of lumber for recent* action. Thorp said, "Sweden, Finland cannot get enough coal, so they are
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  • 42 1 Reuter. BUCHAREST. Sept. 25. The trial of Dr. Julius Man'u, leader and former chahmari of the Rumanian (Opposition) Peasant Party, and of leading members of the Party, will begin on Oct. 10. according to the Bucharest newspane' 1 Semnallul today.—Reuter.
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  • 68 1 Reuter. New Delhi, Sept. 25. A further cut in Delhi's food rations, which have already reached an all time low level WMM announced by the Director of Rationing. H Intimated that the food grain ration would be reduc id from 12 ounces to lit ounces per
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  • 71 1 The situation on the Singapore river h** somewhat eased, as th? beats art new permitted under st; ct Marine Police supervial a to thread their way on the ft side n ar the opposite banK The danger according to th° Fire Brigade chlei is still as
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  • 101 1 U.P. Washington. Sept. 25. A high Agriculture Department official told the United Press that there was little possibility of grain export allocations foi December, January. February and March can be increased and added, he did not expect increase of any allocatkns until April, May and Jun«-. Tile
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  • 54 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sept, 25.—The Muslim .community at the London Mosque, in the southern suburb of Southfields, has been informed that Fatah Mohamed Sial, the first Imam in England and builder of the mosque, has been arrested by the Hindu authorities in India and charged with murder, it was
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  • 33 1 A case of pick-pocketting In Arab Street which took place ar. 5.30 Dm. yesterday involved a Bengali Islam who was relieved of 105 rupees and four dollars by five Chinese thugs.
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  • 552 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Early this year as the outcome of the dispute between the Dutch authorities and Chinese traders on the seizure of Chinese vessels, local Chinese merchants approached the Economic Affairs Department to negotiate with the Dutch for reciprocative trading facilities. The NEI Government th*n sent
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  • 128 1 Reuter. CAIRO, Sept. 25. As the cholera epidemic r.orth of Cairo threatened to spread to the densely-populated capital, some Egyptian newspapers today sugj gested that Egyptian labourers working for the British forces in the canal zone mipht have contracted the disease from British troops passmg through
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  • 117 1 U.P. 1 New York, Sept. 25.—The gen eral pre.s reaction to Petkav s execution is reflected in a World Telegram comment: •"The Agra nan Party leader was railroaded to death, after a fake trial, for j practising political rights aci corded him in international agreements and the
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  • 87 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, New York, i 26.—Sir Alexander Cado- gan (Britain) today accused Russia of "what is vulgarly called horse trading when the question of Italian membership of the United Nations came up before the United Nations Security Council.. Col. William Hodgson (Aus- traha) said Russia's condition far
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  • 400 1 (Tribune Staff Renter) Singapore will be represented by a 10-man team at the Preparatory Asiatic Regional Conference of the International Labour Conference which will be held at New Delht from Oct. 28 to Nov. 9- Members of the team are Mr. R. P.
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  • 30 1 U.P. Washington. Sept. 25. The Stat Department said Gen. Walter BeUtdl Smith. Ambassador to Moscow, will .come t« the United State's, for consultations early next month. v.P.
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  • 83 1 MADRAS, Sept. 2',. Bakmmtala, a ic,-year-old girl from South India, can multiply figures running into millions, adit and divide them, extract the square and cube roots and find the G.C.M. and L.C.M. by merely lacking at thou, without using pencil and pap* r. Sakun'ala cannot explain hone she
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  • 34 1 Restoration of voters this m ming topped the 17,000-mark. Included n yi sterday's figures were: 401 from Tamil associa ticns: 320 from the Progressive Party; and 85 from the Civil Services Union.
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  • 38 1 U.P. ATHENS, Sept. 25- -Press dis- patches reported a battle was underway since yesterday, in the small village of Arahova, opposit*. Patras. near Naupakat<*. where 250 guerillas were attempting to break out and dee Mtaerafa. IT.P.
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  • 32 1 U.P. Washington, Sept. 25. The World Women's Party for Equal Rights announced the' first postwar meeting ot the Board of Directors would be held here on Sept. 25. U.P.
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  • 33 2 The family of the 2gs Seah Eng Kim. P wh o attheir thanks to those who w tended the fune a 1® der*d o'her sent wreaths, and rer.der.d o ne assistance, etc.
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  • 32 2 Miss N. L. Soma Vat hi, the 6th 'lighter °I the late Mr. I. Suvarris Madam Cna Poh of 42-A, Oxley Road, to M H. T. Peter, son |of m Khemtain.
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  • 84 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Unionists, who wish to be represented on the future Legislative Council, may put up their own candidate or candidates for election just the same way as any other parties or organisations. This statement was made by Mr. H. P
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  • 229 2 When tW We Lian, the President Peoples Anti-Japanese Army, Hnne^ adjournment, at the Third PoItJ r afl aid before Mr. F. BeiMard Oehlers his n v *ss postponed until Sept. 29 for furthp **feS Pang, represented by Mr. Philip Hoalim. appeared on summons
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  • 69 2 i From Our Our. Rep* Kuala Lumpur, Sep! met ting cf the Pan-lid Council of Govtftott I scheduled "or I it postponed to I ni some of the delegat s ia« yet arrived X.. Meanwhile, Mi J Representative Ga ment I pal. Chairman
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  • 31 2 Alleged i- fl from Lee B r K. band at Kan p j Serang M putung then M 29-yeai < d Ku alia.s Ku.. V c was yebterda: lice I
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  • 18 2 Five thousan^» Sii>eai».'io on <m ho;r the Ch..-:... arrived in B*g£ M terxmv lr<*i J»!* 1
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  • 39 2 (Tribune The Chanp al ™rjfl be one of the sion between LJJ Minimi arrived in s fSoi»? air. and Civi. here it is Nathan regarding civil aviation in JJ I thret-day lornW pore. -..•Til F»
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  • 31 2 U.P. Shanghai. <* of Economic A^. ti.r. V 1•■ dressing l£ |be National stronu Chin-7; iese that 0 world rnai»" :il r. P and pM l naenl a"" F —UP.
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    • 584 2 SHIPPING m m*W IN SINGAPORE Agents For Malayan Railways AND i.l.i.S 11M From U.K. Continental Ports Glengarry for Hongkong. Shanghai due Late Oct. tOtt LONDON, ANTWERP. AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, GLENARTNY tcalls HAMBURG 1 Gl2-13 ELPENOR Oct. 8 TYDEUS Early Nov. From U-K. for Straits, Hou* Kong and Coma GLENGARRY due 19th
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    • 16 2 C2h AIR BOOKINGS SEA BOOKINGS RAIL BOOKIHOS CLEARING I FORWARDING OF BAGGAGES h PERSONAL EFFECTS ETC
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    • 756 2 TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 oi CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION No U of 1945. SALE BY TENDER No. 41 The Custodian of Property, Singapore, invite s tenders for the purchase of the following:— 4 Cars 4 Lorries (repairable condition) Ford, Chevrolet, Morris. Standard, etc. Moto r cycles 2
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    395 3 LIZABETH SCOTT ANSWERS THIS QUESTION: What is your greatest ambition? When you say ambition to me that s when you get me startf, M y greatest ambition is to be the whoppingest best actress in Hollywood. You can't blame a girl for trying. I don't want to be
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  • 220 3 pa mail). Oris* C and agricultural) i into a prosira! and industrial J~ pletioa of a >ment scheme Va!ll v ac submitted by Central Water-- tion Xa 1 Ration Com--2b to the G vernment of L "tJ report compaiei Orissa of ne (USSR) tion of the" Jr'
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  • 304 3 Sep- Mahatahnndoned his y Byer in public r n *H objection y excited rones t< recitation sumed his vhk h meiud- hi Quran. Mii i !;na Gandhi iv ir which iarge- non-Muslims, if lividonl who lan i' tMon from the k vi.! not hold
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  • 19 3 NEW DELHI. (By Airmail). The existing Secretariat Departof the Government of India have been re designated as Ministries.
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  • 672 3 BOMBAY, (By Airmail). The sterling balances constitute about the entire foreign exchange reservo of India, says the Report Of the Central Board of Directors oi the Reserve Bank of India for the year ended June 30. 1947. These balances, the Report continues, were accumulated
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    • 781 3 /^wwi at i v 1 1 i>. t»yy SITUATIONS VACANT i v— WANTKD IMMEDIATELY 1 unqualified experienced bookkeeper, any nationality, good salary and prospects for person with right qualifications. Telephone *****. (X.330) WANTED TEACHERS both MEN and LADIES for Singapore school. Apply in own handwriting Box A 298, M.T., Spore.
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    • 566 3 FOR SALE FOR SALE: Two serviceable large size billiard tables with balls, cue., and marker boards. Price $2,500/- or nearest offer. For inspection write Kit 22, Bukit China Road, Malacca. (X.327) JUST ARRIVED! Oleographs holy pictures 10 1/4 x 7 1/2" at $2.00 each. All subjects. Also prayer boo\ sizes
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    • 473 3 VEHICLES FOR SALE l FOi; SALE Riley 12 h.p. spoilt salcor. 1940 goo. I condition, new tyre;;, $3,000 or near offer. Apply Raffles Hotel. (X.3SH.) FOR SALE: Chevrolet lorries selling as scrap. Phone '***** S. E Lim. (W. 319) FOR SALE: Offering 1946 American LINCOLN for Quick Sale to Buyer,
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    • 583 3 I TUITION MADAM OAN DIPLOMATED TEACHER of D:ess, Embroideiy. land Kabaya making. Gives quick I and modern lessons. Sludents. j after graduating fiom our instiI tute will be given employment by t us. Pupils can enrol now for the* coming new term. Undertakes to mak', new Fashion Dresses, and Kabava
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  • 604 4 The abduction of a family here, the hacking to death of a shopkeeper there, the shooting of a householder elsewhere —daily happenings in the Malayan Union —make it clear that no. mal law and order have ceased to exist. There has been a collapse
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  • 308 4  -  -By W.N. EWER Western nations arc attempting to work on a false assumption the assumption of a basic unity which is a fiction, dedans W. X. EWER, the famous Left Wing commentator, in this ay tide. Tht Russians and the Western powers, he says, can never
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  • 322 4 The committee would have no power to act or to enforce decisions, but it could ac least make recommendations which would have great moral authority. For in Assembly committees, as in the Assembly itself, there is no veto. The vote of the majority is effective. It seems the most
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  • 268 4 That idea runs through all their policy, all their speeches and writings since the revolution. Neither the entente with Nazi Germany in 1939 nor the military partnership with the west in 1941 indicated any fundamental change of view. Each was a momentary adjustment to a momentary need. Their
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  • 356 4 Sir—The World's Ballroom Danc.ng Congress-an event which is the first of its kind to be held since the evolution cf the art—has now been scheduled to take place in Winter Gardens. Blackpool. England. Organised by the Official Board of Ballroom Dancing, England, the Congress has been
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  • 7 4  -  by ERNEST HIX
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  • 141 4 Reuter. Athens.—The only branch of Greece's National Economy, and the most affected by the war. which can be considered as completely rehabilitated since the liberation is the Greek Merchant Marine. The Greek Flag is today flying agam on the seven seas and Greek traders
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  • 164 4 Charles Gardner, the BBC's air correspondent talked in a recent BBC broadcast about a film called the "University of Flying.'' This film which has just been released for world discribution by the Central Office oi Information in Britain deals with CranfieM. a big bleak R A
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  • 200 4 Excellent iesults reported with the r*w British radar equipment specially designed for use m merchant ships. In one run made recently to test its efficiency in restricted waters, the narrow fourteen mile channel of the River Lea wrs navigated entirely by of this set, in a
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  • 72 4 Reuter. •of^ D E J'~ About 200 members lof the National Council of Women ,la Melbourne have declared war on the calf-length s'cirt because i longer skirts would mean waste of material, which they considered would penalise Britain. One speaker at their meeting said if
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  • 117 4 Steel cv/put In Britain increased sol stantially last month. It rose to the annual rate ot just 12,200.000 tor. 3 compared with 11.000.000 tons in July and 11,750.000 for August last year. Although output in the early part of the month was affec-ed by the usual annual holidays,
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  • 167 4 1 •-> k r. Mav t the t>< an, n the medium retard rin wni,,, victim 1 h »c:3 Stan;, i n of If,*. w ,h a i: m l iinct-5 s R'"d a::d Upper"**** l0 dark Upper Cro«?*U after havn®
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  • 251 4 "A SYMPATHISER" q; bir.—I regret to state tint» Worley of the famcus "lg Report ;n which decided the late of the pay to the members cf *>4 Raid Precautions Servian the Volunteer Services has a: taken into consid-iati® 2 loyal s Voices rendered .by 4 fire-watchers and the
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  • 31 5 Britain 1 tl Bulgailaa i airoog r aeaiiurt the tkov, for- -.on. the r eien Office V. ivc detail! stood that announce* break off p0 Bulgaria I
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  • 38 5 Kire rre10SD°: laaded in 06 is to review o-Eire 1..s sevrnDi V;i fusing to iew, but Renter report of W rice en the §< 1 was "an >. he was played its ft ivi it up. P I
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  • 21 5 r 25 Customs ''"V that Chi- le balance cent in litting a all- 72] i hineae indling 236.9. bilUons.
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  • 31 5 UP in n S 25.—Preal- app ointment B h/as Chair- and Deve T\" .j 3 n; new uniilii irj establish3head of the J f g Research and gri TIP
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  • 30 5 UP |Un»iu. S< pt. 25. -Acting I l»tai R berl Lovett tod ly l lat he had X r r. n O nerai I rt en China UP
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  • 965 5 Union Govt, Criticised Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Sept. 25.—Sir Maharaj Singh, Indian delegate to the United Nations General Assembly, took issue with the leader of the South African delegation, Mr. H. G. Lawrence, after the latter had reiterated his Government's refusal to submit the
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  • 567 5 UNCERTAINTY UNEASINESS OVER EGYPTIAN SCENE Reuter. CAIRO, Sept. 24.—Uncertainty mingled with uneasiness hang neavuy over the Egyptian political scene as a result of the Security Courcil deadlock on the Anglo-Egyptian dispute. While Goverrment quarters it fuse to discuss the immediate future, preferring to await the imminent return to Cairo of
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  • 69 5 Reuter. Foreign Minister. Hitoshi Ashida stated that the Government is striving to repatriate all Japanese nationals in Soviet territory before the winter of 1948. according to Japanese press reports. So far approximately 800.000 Japanese have been returned from Soviet areas and 50,000 are being
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  • 71 5 Reuter. BEIRUT. Sept. 25:—Arabs are about to retaliate in the Zionist challenge. Fauzi el Din AI Kawukji. the former Arab revolutionary leader, said in a message to the Arab world through the press today. "Arabs will soon prove to An-glo-Saxons that they are stronger than the Zionists
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  • 40 5 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 25.—Black market quotation of the United States dollar soured to a new high today of CN$5B,OOO as a result of rumours that the Ministry of Finance was soon introducing 20,000 and 50.000 dollar bank notes.—Reuter.
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  • 41 5 UP. Nanking. Sept. 25—The Executive Yuan sub-committee has ordered a 50 to 100 per cent, penalty duty on the value of permissible goods imported into China without prior permits and now detained in customs. Central Daily News reported today.—UP.
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  • 43 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Sept. 25. -Security authorities were today hunting for 16 workers of the American-owned Shanghai Power Company suspected o* being Communist agents "ple*ting to sabotage the city's power supply and make capital out- of the major industrial breakdown." Reuter.
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  • 130 5 Reuter. BANGKOK, Sept. 25: Siam today formally presented to India the princeless Siamese version of a complete set of Buddhist scripture, the Tripataka, in a simple impressive ceremony at the National Museum here. Making th e presentation to the Indian Charge d'Affaires Bhagwat Dayal, Phya
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  • 67 5 U.P. TOKIO, Sept. 25. The mystery of the ghostly organ music reverberating nightly through a deserted Toklo department store was solved today. For the past week the "ghost organist" had sent Japanese scurrying past the blacked-out store. Today it was discovered that ihe mustlc was being made by
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  • 27 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Sept. 25—President Truman is expected today to outline a programme of voluntary food conservation in the United States to facilitate relief for Europe.—U.P.
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  • 298 6 As the result of a transaction made in 1944, during the Japanese occupation, to smuggle food, drinks and clothing into the Sime Ro,d Internment Camp, two elderly men, friends for thirty years, came face to face at the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday. One.
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  • 49 6 Reuter. Tt.kio. Sept. 25.—Six members ot the United States House of Representatives are scheduled to arrive in Tokio on Saturday for an inspection tour of the United Slates armed forces in Japan. After spending one week 'n Japan they will make a tour pf Korea. R- liter.
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  • 898 6 Reports of the British West Indies Comerence so far available leave no doubt that the id;a of federation has now firmly taken root among the three million people of these scattered and ancient colonies who have had separate forms of government,
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  • 132 6 The most audacious hold-u j in many weeks was reported to have taken place in a corridor of the third floor. Fullerton Building, outsid? the Import and Export office yesterday. It appears that Gordon Francis Ahim (22), a Eurasian, was held up at the
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  • 90 6 Reuter. Lake Success. New York. Sept. 25.—The Dominion of Pakistan was unanimously recommended for membership ;n the United Nations last night by the political committee of the General Assembly. The resolution received the Committee's full 35 votes, but only after the Argentine delegate. Senor Jose Arce. objected
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  • 71 6 UP. New York. Sept. 25.—Fordham University revealed today that its seismographs recorded a "fairly severe earthquake Tuesday, centered 5,700 miles from New York in an undeterminded direction. (The Florence. Italy, observatory reported yesterday that an earthquake* rated as "violent" was recorded on the same day. with its epicenter
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  • 66 6 UP Jerusal.m. Sept. 25.—A minor battle with mortars, tommy guns and automatic weapons was re parted early today in the citrus township ot Rehovot. 10 kilomete;- southwest of Tei Aviv, between the Jewish army Hag3.na and the underground Irgun Zvai Leum!. (arty reports Indicated thai the Erguntets tried
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  • 291 6 Mirror Service. LONDON (By Air Mail > .—Five I silver coins may have helped JO cause the death of Ronald Ed- wards, 19, of Treorchy, Glam, 1 who was killed by lightning ♦luring a village cricket match hi j
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  • 41 6 Rangoon, Sept. 25,—Burmese officials announced today that Former Premier U Saw and 10 other political leaders will be tried on October 8 for alleged complicity in the July assassination of Premier U Aim? San and six Cabinet Members.
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  • 92 6 '(Tribune Stuff Reporter! Today is the last day for registration of vott rs for the forthcoming Singapore elections and the Central Registration Office in Fullerton Buildings Vill remain open until miilnight tonight for any lust minute "takes." Th< Registration Office at the three Amusement
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  • 169 6 "All "President" ships in the i permanent fleet of American J President Lines now are equippI ed with Raytheon radar, the war j developed invention which assists navigators in finding their way safely during the worst kind of weather. T. j. Cckely, the Company's Operating
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    • 130 6 cooled LAST SHUWsM (1 11 A.M.—2 P.M.—4 15 pv j 6.30 AND 9.15 t.U I I» Jlßj I V CAPTAIN /MM > MARVEL -I ALSO CONCESSION fl| S O TO MEMBERS OF THE r E X QQLISBQI j CLUB AT THE 11 A.M. SHOW Ml I i PHONE <S1 FLAT
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  • 211 7 The finally adopted Order of Events in the forthcoming Singapore Amateur Swimming Association Championships to b e hold at the Singapore Swimming Club I on Saturday October 18. com- mencing at 2.30 p.m., is as fol- j lows.— 100 Metres Free Style (Men), 200 Metres
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  • 93 7 U.P. JERUSALEM, Sept. 25.—Four Jewish leaders and one member of leaders arJ one* Jewish member ot the Palestine supreme court are reported to have received threatening letters purportedly emanating from the Arab '-Commander in Chief of Fightin Youth for Free Palestine." Leaders David Ben Gurion, Chairman of the
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  • 129 7 U.P. PARIS, Sept. 25. -An important Ameiica State Department official warned today that France is flat broke, and only a lightning quick dollai assistance could slave off an economic collapse by mid-Octo-ber The. official whose name could not be revealed, said $100,000,000 is needed immediately to
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  • 617 7  -  (Bv RESERVE Despite the sodden gnofuid and a heavy ball, thrilling football was witnessed at the Jalan Stadium yesterday when the SCFA (II) hurdled through the second round of the SAFA Cup Knock-Out Competition by beating HMS Dockyard 3-1. Making a welcome appearance for
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  • 94 7 MADRAS. (By Airmail). In order to improve public health, the Madias Government have finalised a five-year r!an for the opening up of 150 primary health centres in the pi evince. A start will be made this year by opening 30 such piimary "centre?. A sub-committee has been appointed
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  • 78 7 TORONTO, (By Airmail). Sardar Hardit Singh Malik. C.1.E., 0.8. E., 1.C.5.. who recently assumed the office of India's High Commissioner in Canada has been a member of the Indian Civil Service since 1i)22. He has held several important posts including that of Deputy Trade Commissioner, London. Deputy Secretary,
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  • 49 7 NEW DELHI, (By Airmail).— The formulation of a price and import policy for rubber acceptable to all the interests in the country will be th? main task of the recently inaugurated Ir.dian Hubber Board. The Board has been constituted under the Rubber (Production and Marketing) Act, 1947.
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  • 127 7 Mirror Service. LONDON, (By Air Mail) .—Sidney Rollinson, aged forty-three, who at Newport was accused or murdering his thirty-eight-year-old wife, heard her described as "very happy and always laughing He also heard the prosecution describe what was alleged to be her unfaithfulness while he
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  • 115 7 The Name Is Don Reuter. AAP. SYDNEY, Sep*. Hr,.-~A sliohtly built golfer, who had never seen th; course before, was introductd to club mi miters on the Peninsular Course, Melbourne, on a recent Sunday. As tin player had no sticks. Professional W Clifford lent him a set. After making the
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  • 36 7 SOCCER S.A.F.A. Cup; Malay Juniors vs. Malay Seniors, Jalan Besar Stadium, 5.15 p.m. S.A.F.A. Committee Meeting, Jalan Besar Stadium, G p.m. HOCKEY Seven-a-Side, S.R.C. competition, Padang. 5.15 p.m.; Harlequins vs. S.C.C.. Padang, 515 p.m..
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  • 119 7 NEW DELHI. (By Airmail), i As a token of their sympathy with I the sentiments of tl.t Ceylonese Buddhists, the Government of InI dia have agreed to the retention of the relics of the two chief disciples of Lord Buddha Shartputta and Moggallana—in Ceylon till October. 1948. Tl<ese
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  • 116 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 25:— Although idle conditions again prevailed. British Government stocks gained up to half a point following some switching operations which lein general firmness. This upward movement in British I-un-is was chiefly rellected in Home Industrial issues wheiv Tobacco and Distillers featured. Oil were more
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  • 52 7 U.P. FRANKFURT, Sept. 25.—Unit- ed States and Great Britain, jointly spent approximately $950.000,000 j on a 50-50 basis, during the first I elgh months this ytar, for food, i fertiliser, seed and petroleum imI ports, into the economically unified 1 Anglo-American /ones of Germany v was announceed
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 167 7 Turi'v font snows I 1 3C—l—G.3O -9.30 p m. ItIAV^K j&ik v 6005 Weird! Terror! Mystery. Suspense! a——• i pigMMSMnMai i■liiihi mm t Children's Matinees Tomorrow Sunday 10.30 a.m. HUMPHREY BOGART in "PASSAGE TO MARSEILLE" didn't ask you to come into my life!" I WS i A GLENN FORD jr7lilt^
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  • 218 8 In a gun baUlc between armed bandits at Niyor, a village five miles from Kluang, yesterday, and the Kluang Police, reinforced by a detachment from the Dorsetshire Regiment, two bandits were killed, and many others were wounded* including a woman. A Chinese
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  • 139 8 (Tribune S'aff Reporter) lhm.'.ii 2s ol junks and smaller rlvercrajj were again immobili; cd. the second tims within tv.r days. t irt the Singapore River yesterWy. because of the dan?r < t escaping Calcium carbide gas being-ig-iit .d from the debris of the t<:igkang.
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  • 33 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 Ai.ie vi c<n ofTicinls r< D**r*ed rhat Mr Walter Redell Smith. thY ''nited Strites Ambassador to the Soviet Union, was returning from Moscow for consultations early nexl month. Reuter.
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  • 183 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Sept. 25. A communique from the Prime Minister's secretariat here today roolied to criticisms of Bi'tish officers of the DCW dissolved Punjab Boundary Force by Pandit Kunzru, a member 01 the Constituent Assembly. "The Government of India wish to make it clear
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  • 225 8 "Hello!" "Goodbye!" 'I ho following passengers §r A—l ;jc Singapore by air: M Rab'nder Nath and Maj. H. Toye (Rangoon). Mr. W. E. T"n«Io. Wong Ah Hong. Capt. R. B. Tabb and Mr. J. A. H. Brown )Sydney), Mr. C. Joshua, Mr. A. B. Judah. Mrs M. Judah <Sourabaya), Mr.
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  • 202 8 A statement issued by th? Veterinary Surgeon. Johore concerning rarokhe, ujew among fowls, and xre* nocuia r i o ns bj the jchore qoveri men*, saw- This is the most senou* m fectiou; disease of fowls in !»Jf coui try ard it is responsible tor heav,
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  • 225 8 Mr. Heywood-Waddington of the Ecoromic Affairs has mad° the following statement yesterday On the report that a joint export board for Malayan Union end Sirgapore would be set up: "No sucn secret meeting as was alleged 10 have been held on Tuesday between officials of
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  • 729 8 Stopgap Programme For Aid To Europe U.P. WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.—President Truman ha s called on the American people to begin an Immediate voluntary toed conservation. Truman announced that he will seek a stopgap aid for Eurcpe, v/ithOUt a special session of Congress, if
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  • 54 8 UP. Washington, Sept. 25.—James Porter Davis, veteran Far Eastern representative of the diplomatic seivice has been appointed Director o the Division of Territories and Insular Posscsslon in the Interior Department. Interior Secretary Krug, said that Porter, who served in SVtanghr.i and Bangkok, fri I succeed Bdwing Arnold at
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  • 207 8 Lin Ah Liang's death was not caused by his imprisonment. This was clearly showed by the I medical reports preoared by the Acting Director of Medical r 1 vices. His death was caused by otdftts of lungs and kidney dls- ease, which developed after
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  • 95 8 Pte. Paul Noilsoe. 21-year old Dane who joined the Brltuth Army in England two fears ago. was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Jobling at the Singapore As izes yesterday. Neilscn pleaded guilty to a charge cf unlawful possession o: a .36
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  • 125 8 U.P. TOKIO. Sept. 25. The Japanese Wellve Ministry, in report to BCAP'fI Health "and Welfare section today, s-i'd that the floods m the wa'ce of last week's typhoon caused 1 002 deaths, injured 1.616 persona, and that }S5 persons were still massing on the basis of ruttion-\\
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  • 37 8 LONDON s pa.i; in- the >a* amor;. gath, St.eesv.th Deacnbinj! partition 1-! ■a ron* m UI W j. I I souro k 1 A :in truth hl?> noti m, k •< oi it fo munitie.*
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  • 50 8 Reuter. G. nei indie Dutel: "P In Java 3 eecdnssj and c R j| land hi aid the cemm:- ■v. .t up by th*J t.-d alata as. A i about sump; a oi -p :..•<- ct r Van M nation c mn issiun ha* j'isa fern good
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  • 37 8 Pang \v« 'i importing 23.318 katicj :-m from the Malayan 1....:. aB Singapore on S?pt 7 &!*B was resterday acquitted s: 3fl Secord Distr'«et cant Pang was defended by Mr iM M. TaaaporfnUias
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  • 18 8 TOKTO, Sept. untitled Government today x..«-r> 4 to the Diet > dfl control of i i 7:.-. '-"fl I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 62 8 TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT BRIGHT PERIODS Occasional tnunder shower* ohir.ng r. e late afternoon and p s. Liy ear.y tomorrow mcrn ing. L.ght southerly winds. ounsei im hrs. Sunrise 0622 ins Moonr.se 1546 his. Moonsei otj4 ins. Max.mum temp, during past 24 iu-. 81. Miirmum temp. <3. Rain fat! 1.3 mm.
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