Morning Tribune, 16 May 1946

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    11 1 v. 1 MORNINGTRIBUNE I SINGAPORE, THIRSDAV, M\Y 16, 194 G. j
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    Red Propaganda In Japan Denounced
    289 1 Red Propaganda In Japan Denounced TOKIO May 15. George Atchcson Junior, General Douglas Mac Arthur's deputy on the four-power Allied Control council for Japan told the group that a Japanese May Day message brought officially to the Council's attention by the Russian member an attempt to spread communistic propaganda/ The
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    FRANCO IS ADAMANT
    74 1 MADRID. May 15— Gen. Francisco Franco, at the reopening of the Spanish Parliament yesterday, m, a one-and-a-half hour speech said that Spain would evolve according to her own ideas and never on Uoci dictated from outside. When out■kta attacks cease and when the foundation of the present
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    World Trade Confab Fixed
    69 1 NEW YORK, May 15. An interna ional conference on trad.- and employment will be called as "one of the first positive steps" of the Unied Nations Economic and Social Ccuncil, which mee;s here on May 25. Secretary-General Trygve Lie announced to-day. 'This conference has been called
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    Democratic Rights Not Stated Here
    257 1 LONDON, May 15. The Litxral "News Chronicle" today published a long article from i's observer just back m Britain from Malaya, who concluded: "Musr we really make li necessary for Malayans to fight us before they win through to freedom?" The article, which was prominemly
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    LOAN BILL CLEARS FIRST HURDLE
    82 1 LOAN BILL CLEARS FIRST HURDLE WASHINGTON, M\Y 15.— THE BRITISH LOAN* APPROVED BY THE SENATE, CLEARED ITS FIRST I ORMIDABI .K HURDLE IN THK HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WHEN THE LATTER SHELVED REPRESENTATIVE HAROLD KNUTSON'S RESOLUTION TO DECLARE THAT THE SENATE VIOLATED THE CONSTITUTIONAL PREROGATIVES OF THE HOUSE, WHERE ALL PRIMARY
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    Another War?
    91 1 X BEVERLY. HILLS, Maw^ t 25. Ma j. -Gen. Curtis i Lcmay, d'rcc or of the US. j army air forces' guided missiles programme today i asserted the word defl- nitcly faces another war, and said the U.S. could t 4 ther prepare for if or resign itself
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    India Interim Govt. Members Agreed Upon?
    187 1 LONDON, May 15.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, is now to make a statement on the next step which the Cabinet mission m India proposes to take, m the House of Com nous tomorrow. The Prime Minister, it is stated here, has already
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    MISSION REURNING
    133 1 LONDON. Mny 15— Authorituilvo circles m London confirmed ♦oday that the British Cabinet Mssion will be returning from India shorly. It Is stated that implementation of the proposals the Mission will make will be left to the Viceroy. While no definite date for their return Is fixed, it
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    Congressmen Told What Loan Means To AMERICA
    164 1 Congressmen Told What Loan Means To AMERICA WASHINGTON, May 14.— Mr. Fred Vinson. United States Secretary of Treasury, was the first witness when the House of Representatives Banking and Currency Committee began its hearings today on the proposed £937,1)00,000 loan to Britain. Mr. Vinson said that if the loan which
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    TRUSTEESHIP PROBLEMS
    185 1 NEW YORK, May 15.— The United Nations Trusteeship Council, facing delicate international problems involving viandates and territories, will meet early this fall, an official said today. With the powerful Security Council and the Economic and Social Council already functioning this will be the last major body of the
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    Americans To 'Skimp' On Bread, Meat, And Liquor
    301 1 WASHINGTON, May 15— The United States government announced Tuesday a wbeat-eonservatioHf programme for the next thirteen and a half months, requiring Americans to continue skimping on bread, meat, beer and whisky to help feed the hungry world' The announcement of the programme
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    Committee To Advise Union Governor On Citizenship
    161 2 (Tribune Correspondent) KUAH LUMPUR, May 15.— The Governor of the Malayan Union has appointed an ad hor committee to consider recommendations on qualifications appropriate for Union citizenship. The committee consists of:— Dr. Ong Chong Keng Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader Dr. Tan Cheng Leng
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    Price Of Coffee
    59 2 The maximum price of a cup of coffee still remains at 10 cents per cup sweete; ed and 5 cents per cup unsweetened. The. fact that milk may now be served with coffee djes not affect the maximum tvrlce, which at'ows a Si fficient margin of profit
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    Radio Cars' 28 Calls In 24 Hours
    95 2 Radio Cars' 28 Calls In 24 Hours Police radio patrol cars answered 28 calls from midnight on Hay 13 to midnight on May 14. These Calls include five cases ot robbery, ten traffic cases and resulted m the recovery of three cars wanted by the police and three_ arrests for
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    Hotelier Fined
    101 2 Webester S. Noordin, managei or the Tavern, Tanglin Road, was fined 1 50 m default, one week's si. when he pleaded guilty to a summons charge of having failed to keep a faotel register m the prescribed form, before Mr. L. C. Ooh, m the second police court,
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    POSSESSION OF ARM ALLEGED
    58 2 A charge of being m possession of two .38 U.S.A. revolvers and another charge of possession fo three rounds of ammunition at Canning Rise, were explained to Janpir Blngk (31), a Sikh, who was produced before Mr. Paul Storr. m the first |/olice court, yesterday. The
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    Armed Robbery Charge
    66 2 Alleged to have committed an nrm^d robbery, the proceedi of which amounted to $140, Syed Ahmad Shah, an Indian, appeared before Mr. li. Goh. In t h i MCOnd police court. T!h< robbery was stated to hnv.hr.'ii committed nt 11.30 p.m. on 13 at the junction <>f
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    Flying Boat Service Augmented
    193 2 Flying Boat Service Augmented From yesterday auemuun me Ilv'ing boat service at present operated thrice-weekly between the United Kingdom and Singapore has been augmented by a twice- weekly flying boat service between U.K. and Sydney via Singapore. Both the U.K.-Sydney services and one U,K.-Singapore service arc operating to a faster
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    Didn't Like Remand Home, Will Now Go To Jail
    279 2 Quek Oee Chua (16) who escaped four times from the Salvation Army Boys' Remand Home where he had been sent for detention for six months after being convicted on a charge of armed robbery, was stated m the second police court
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    W.P.A. INVITES GOVERNOR TO BE PATRON
    433 2 At the general meeting of the War Prisoners (Singapore) Association held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday evening for the purpose of passing the rules of the Association, it was decided to invite His Excellency the Governor to become the patron of the Association. The
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    'Slop Children From Becoming Criminals'
    357 2  -  Taiping O.C.P.D. TAIPING— -"The problem concerns every one of you, even if your children are c( mplete angels. We have got to stop all these little children becoming criminals. The first place from where our work h* going to start is the home." Thus said
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    Gang Leader's Last Request
    527 2 "I (lo not g,BOW when they will raleaaa rae. If I am aot reltased. don't forget Ibrahim." Those were the last arorda ha heard from Wahab ns the latter lay prone on his face In his esll, g witness, Samnadla bin Ifohamed Haniff, told the court
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    FOOD INSPECTORS RAID PARKS
    52 2 A .1 mull of surprise vi.sits paid by number of Food Control In■pecton nndei Capt. j. R. Lansd.-il to stalls and restaurants m tho Happy World and New World on Tuesday night, it is loarncd more than 50 RUmmonsei for oontravfi- Ing Pbod Control Roeulatimi-* are
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    FARMERS DELIVER THE GOODS
    54 3 WASHINGTON. May 15— Farmers delivered 23,445,986 bushels of wheat to elevators through May 9, under the Federal bonus offer of 30 cents per bushel, the Agricultural Department announced. The goal Is 100.000,000 bushels by May 25. to aid the world famine relief and Department officials think
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    U.S. Coal Struggle Lewis Wins Round One
    197 3 U.S. Coal Struggle Lewis Wins Round One W/iSHINCiTON, May 14. —John L. lewis, head ot the United Mine Workers Union, was victorious m the first round of tlie com! vitruiTP"!^He demanded a $70,000,000 yearly payroll levy to finance the miners Health and Welfare Fund. Meanwhile a two weeks- truce m
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    Nuremberg: Witness Names "Guilty Men"
    194 3 Nuremberg: Witness Names "Guilty Men" NUREMBERG. May 14.— Three men m 'the dock a< the Nuremberg War Crimes Court todaj heard iJiemselves named a.' "guilty men" m connection wit Himmler's order for ihe execution of British commandos. The accusation was made ty i Col. Harry Philipmore. as&lsi an British prosecutor,
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    Flying Start To Morrison's Mission
    220 3 Flying Start To Morrison 's Mission WASHINGTON, May 14.— The British deputy Prirre Minister, Mr. Herbert Morrison will broadcast tre British Government's vi^w on the world food crisis to th* people of the United States m a coast-to-coas* brpa<Wst at 10.15 •vm. GMT to-morrow. Brlltlsh. officials here pred'et that his
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    BIG FOUR STUMBLE OVER TRIESTE
    569 3 PAKIS, May 14. The British and French delegations are willing to accept the internationalization of Trieste as a compromise to rescue the stalemated Foreign Ministers' conference, reliable sources said. Both the United States and Russia are reported to be standing pat, however, on the onposite
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    BRITAIN WILL RETURN H.K. SAYS DR. KOO
    58 3 NANKING, May 14. —Dr. Wellington Koo, C h inese Ambassador m London who arriv--ed m China early this year, said here today that the retrocession of Hong Kong to China by Britain was "a matter of time." He refuted the report that he
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    Armed Guards For Indian Railway
    62 3 Armed Guards For Indian Railway KARACHI, May 14.— Armed guards will be posted tonight to all passenger trains m Mahesar area on the Karachi-Lahroe railway following an incident last night when a group ol outlaws burned down the Mahesar station. One railway official was killed and another wounded during th*
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    Byrnes' Proposal Armed Guards For Indian Railway
    54 3 Byrnes' Proposal PARIS, May 14.— The United States Secretary of State, Mr. James Byrnes, proposed at this evening's meeting of the Big Four, Foreign Ministers that their conference should be ad>ourned until June 15 and that the pcaei conference should be called either on July 1 or July 15. T&xe
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    Britain's Tribute To Dr. San Vat-Sen
    446 3 LONDON, May 14. The admiration and respect m which Dr. Sun Vat-sen's memory is held m Britain was expressed by the British Premier, Mr. Clement Attlee, m a special message on the occasion of the unveiling m London of a memorial plaque to Dr.
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    New UK Policy Not Dictated By Weakness
    159 3 LONDON, May 14.— The Minister ->t Health, Mr. Aneurln Bevan. speaking at a luncheon given by the American Chamber of Commerce In London today said policies which inspired Britain at the present time were not narrow imperialist policies nor were they engaged In
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    Jap Diet May Name New Premier
    96 3 Jap Diet May Name New Premier TOKIO, May 14.— Toklo newspapers wearily predicted that Japan's political crisis might continue indefinitely thus forcing Baron Kaiuaro Shidehara to request the Diet to elect a new premier. A special session will convene on May 17, but the actual business probably will not begin
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      94 3 EXCLUSIVE ji m 1 MALAYA TO THE f a TRIBUNE < i Commencing I Today The Rt. Hon. R.G. I CASEY S (Ex-Governor of n sai) y 'ii 'i i will contribute a series T *of powerful articles lon the vital problem a of the hour— S A Mr. Casey
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    The Morning Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1946. Nine Months
    324 4 The Morning Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1946. Nine Months Nine months has Asia laboured since the aate cfl the Japanese surrender. The period has been pro-< ductive of a litter of "pro-' blems" which must be more than a little disap^ pointing to those who begat the peace. Since the;
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    Radar or Radio for AIR NAVIGATION?
    1160 4  - Radar or Radio for AIR NAVIGATION? E.Colston Shepherd By. f Secretary -General of the Air i League of the British Empire. Agreement reported between 3ritain and the United 9 ates on conditions for reciprocal air services appears to promise a greater flow cf aircraft along the main routes than at
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    Roxas Asks Congress for $400,000,0110 Loan
    217 4 Roxas Asks Congress for $400,000,0110 Loan WASHINGTON, May 1 4.— Philippines presidentelect Manuel Roxas told C ongress to-day that the Philippines government v ill need $400,000,000 for five years of reconstruction beginning with its functioning as an independent rei üblic on July 4, 1946. He said that it would require
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    Strength Of Troops In Manchuria
    504 4 Strength Of Troops In Manchuria LONDON, May 14.— Th<re is little prospect of a permanent negotiated peace between Kuomintung and Communist troops m Manchuria, the Mukden correspondent of the Conservative 'Daily Telegraph" reported today. '•As a result of direct questioning of the spokesmen of both the Kuomintanp: and Comnninists. it
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    Gen. Ho Accuses Communists
    100 4 NANKING, May 14i— Gen. Ho Ying Chin, Chii.*> Commander-in-Cnief, accused the Chinese Communists today of wanting to instigate civil war and to involve Russia. "«Var or peace m China depended on whether the Communists were sincere or not, he srtid. If they loved their country they
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    U.S. Request For Pacific Islands Turned Down
    299 5 WASHINGTON, May 14— Al THORITATIVE REPORTS HERE SAY THAT RRITAIN HAS REFUSED THE REQUEST THAT THE UNITED STATES SHOW D IMS GRANTKD SOVEREUS NTV OVER THREE ISLANDS IN SOI TH- WEST PACIFIC. The islands are Christmas, Canton and Funafuti. Speaking at a press
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    Commons To Hear Statement On India Today
    379 5 LONDON, May 14.— The British Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, told the Iloiiso of Commons to-day thai he thought it most likely he would be able to make a statement on India before the end of the present week. Reuter's Political Correspondent reported
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    India's Future
    219 5 India 's Future NEW YORK, May 14.— Devadas Gandhi, son of Mohandas K. Gandhi, said there may be civil war m India if the opposing factions are left to "settle their own affairs," writes Morris J. Han is, Associated Press special correspondent. "It will not be on a big scale"
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    Break In Manchuria Deadlock Seen
    178 5 NANKING, May 15.-— A break m the deadlocked negotiations over Manchuria was hinted m a Peiping report that Government < iTice holders have been orflprori to nroc?ed to Mni^buria. The Communist and Kuomintane conferences m Nanking continued. The optimism coincided with a report from the
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    No Rebuke Intended
    101 5 LONDON, May 15.— Mr. Mackenzie King, the Canadian Premier, has made it clear that he has no thought r«f rebuking Mr. Clement Attlee, the British Prime Minister, when he told the Canadian Parliament recently that Canada had not been asked nor nad Canada given approval to the
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    Talks Begin On Border Incident
    105 5 Talks Begin On Border Incident BANGKOK, May 14. Prldl Panomyong. the Siamese Prime Minister, told a press conferenre v aay that the number of men u'leged by the French to be Siamese who crossed the Indochinese border and looted a vil--1; ge were Annamtte guerillas hid ng on *he Siamese
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    Aided Enemy: Two Sentenced
    80 5 Aided Enemy: Two Sentenced LONDON, Mny 14— Two Br listi soldiers who were found guilty by ourts-martial of voluntfaiily a ding the enemy, have been sentenced to periMl servitude f >r life and discharged with Ignominy from -ho Brit sh Army, it was nnnminred today. They are Sign.^man William Alfred
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    ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TALKS MAKE GOOD PROGRESS
    272 5 CAIRO, May 14.— Optimism that the Anglo-Egyp-tian "Quit Egypt" Treaty alks are making heaiway is shared to-day even by pponents of the Government policy. The opposition Wafdist paper Almisri writes: "Negotiations are entering the final stage." Then 1 is widespread belief that wh»n the two
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    Soviet View Of Union Plan
    156 5 LONDON, May 14. Moscow radio reported that the Soviet weekly naper "New Times" today sharply criticised Britain's Malayan policy tor cue ruslon of nine States and three British colonies of the Malayan Peninsula into one Malayan Union. "At first, Britain succeeded m rounding up her
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    Dutch Destroyer Is Shelled
    78 5 BAT AVI A, May 14.— The Dutch destroyer van Galen took part In a combined operation with a Netherlands Army detachment against a "pirate stronghold" on the south-coasi of Borneo, a Netherlands Navy announcement stated today. The same destroyer was shellrd from the shore during a
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    County Cricket Begins In Earnest
    555 7 tiiaimpioiis Mak<* (s<»oel Slari LONDON, May 14.— While the Indians were breakisift records at Ihe Oval, the counties began thrir championship programme m earnest. It is a good om<Mi for England that fcrmer test players are soon finding their b;*st form. The champions, Yorkshire, began
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    S'pore Team To Meet Negri
    114 7 S'pore Team To Meet Negri The Singapore civilian cricket tctm to travel to Seremban this weekend to meet Ncgri Sembilan m a return two-day game will be captained by veteran State player R V. S. Sundram. Eu Cheow Chye being unable to travel. Others teleeted but unable to travel include
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    BELGIUM TO MEET CHINA
    64 7 BRUSSELS. May 14.— Belgium won the remaining two singles i:" 1 the first round of the Davis Cup tie with Monaco here today, thus winning the match by five matches to zero. Belgium metis China m the scon') round. -Rente**. BELGRADE, May 14.—Yugoslavia won the first
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    HARD COURTS TITLE
    78 7 HARD COURTS TITLE Mrs. E. W. A. Bostock (J c a n NichollJ is, at 23, the new women's yard courts lawn tennis title-holder In the British cliampionship final at Bournemouth, Hants, she defeated the holder, Mrs. M. Menzies (Kay Stammers) S 3, 6 l, and showed that not only
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    TELOK KURAU RANGERS
    33 7 Tho THok Kurau F ingerg Will meet the P.E. 2nd Wrlding Section iii a soccer match ;i f the T< lok Kurau English 8i: ground tomorrow. Kick-off at sio p.m.
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    American Press Comments Oh India Talks
    303 7 I NEW YORK, May 14.— The New York Times again prints a columnlong cable from its Simla correspondent on the India talks It is headed 'India plan shaped by British Mission" and the story said: "The Cabinet Mission are now trying for a formula
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    Simla Confab Caricatured
    70 7 LONDON. TTay 14.— The situation m India is the subject of cartooni m the Daily Mail and Daily Mirror today. The Daly Mail cartoonist portrays Gandhi. Jlnnah and CrJ ig on :i narrow platform v?) In a troo m the Jungle. Ben* llu a User lab lied
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    G.B.S. SAYS: "QUIT INDIA"
    86 7 LONDON, May 14.— GeorgeBornard Shaw m a message to the organising Secretary of the Tagore Society which had mvv~ ed him to be the guest of honour w, a Tagore birthday dinner says: "India should be sat free to manage her own affairs, she chooses to
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    Control Of Bandoeng Handed Over To Dutch Troops
    86 7 Control Of Bandoeng Handed Over To Dutch Troops BATAVIA, May 14— British troops are ioday handing over to Dutch troops control of Bandoeng hill station. 100 mil«s south-east cf Batavia. Dutch sources la Bandoeng reported. While thr handing over was f.;ning on serious clashes between Dutch forces and Indonesian extern
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    Freddie Mills Goes Down Fighting
    705 7 LONDON, May 14.— 1n Harringway arena Got L?snevich won the world rr uiserwei?ht championship beatin* Freddie Mills. The referee stopned the contest m the tenth round of the scheduled fifteen rounds. Twelve thousand spectators parked the stadium when the fight began. Both boxers sized each
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    Women's Wrestling On Saturday
    176 7 Guaranteed no biting, no scratching and no hair pulling, the all-in women's wrestling is ready to be stacrcd on Saturday night m the Great World Stadium. The participants, Roughouse Nancy, (Miss Bertha Gibbs) and Shanghai Susie (Miss Oh Peng Hup) are all set lo fare each
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    MOHAMEDAN STARLIGHT CRICKET CLUB
    26 7 MOHAMEDAN STARLIGHT CRICKET CLUB a general meeting of ihr Mo--5< ghi Cricket Club pill be hold at 17 Butt.-rworth efT Tanjong K-.tong RoJIU, Singapore on Sunday.
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    Dr. Wu's Advice To Labourers
    87 7 PENANG. May 15.— "Penang is a truly loveiy island." smi.ingly remarked Mrs. Wu Pak-shing. tL£ wife of the Chinese Coiisul-Geueral when, with her huusband. she vL>i ed pla es of interest here. The couple was especially impressed with the landscape which they described as charmingly
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    Cambridge 107 For Three
    63 7 CAMBRIDGE, May 15.— Winning the toss, Cambridge elected to bat .first :in their match against the Indian Tourists. At lunch-time the score was 107 for three. Details: C*W*R*DGF:, Ist Innings Williatt run out 30 Lacy-Beott c Merchant b Sarwate 32 Mischler not out 14 Bodkin b
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    Alleged Killer Of Three In War Lnmes Court
    310 8 Alleged Killer Of Three In War Lnmes Court Alleged to have been concerned m beating, torturing and maltreating six civilian residents of Port Blair, as a result of which three of them died, Kojima Takeharu, a Japanese m charge of the Marine Department m Port Blair, An damans, during the
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    Court Thanks Taxi-Driver
    190 8 A taxi-driver, Tan Swee Kang, v/as thanked for h s public spiritcdness by magistrate R. C. Hoffman at the conclusion of a case m which a 17 -year old boy was convicted of being m possession of house-breaking implements with intent to commit mischief. The boy Ong
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    P.W.D. Plans In Penang
    98 8 IP (Tribunv 1 Correspondont") PFNANG. May 15. —That Govern me-t will devote itself to 'V 1 ter.ance and rehabilitation and plan nine and that there will le no MW construction work unless i* is absolutely necessary, said Mr. R. H. A. Johnsort, Senior K\«'cutive Kn cl".oor.
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    Removed Tobacco Without Permit
    258 8 Charged m the fourth police ccurt yesterday firstly with being m possession of 47 bales of dutiable leaf tobacco and secondly with removing tobacco without I ei mission, -our out of six acv.y::ed were convicted but cautioned and discharged on the first charge. The fifth and
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    Indian Teachers' Federation
    83 8 A conference of all-M.iUynn Indian Teachers' Associations constituting the Pan-Malayan Indian Teachers' Federation to be officially declared open will be Id at Kuala Lumpur on June II Indian teachers" associais m the Malayan Union and iv dual teachers desirous of 'tiflp.-itiiig m the opening cer<ny are welcome.
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    Dutch Liner Was Not Attacked
    113 8 PENANG, May 15— The news thftt ihe Dutch liner Van Ho.it.^ was attacked by Indonesian pirates iv the Bt Bit! vi Malaccu on May IX MM n.ucd by the Penang Rgcntt Of the X.P.M. The m\ .it' revetled that ti^c line* was equipped with four
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    Girl Dies After Embrace By Fiance
    160 8 Girl Dies After Embrace By Fiance LONDON, May 14.— A i man called to .see hi i J fiancee at her B?ixton 1 (London) home and em- i braced her. Immecr au'lif L the girl sat down on a h chair and collapsed. She j i was dead when she
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    Tribute To Chinese Volunteers
    384 8 Tribute To Chinese Volunteers Recommending that the in-coming committee should act on behalf of the Chinese Volunteers with regard to their welfare, high tribute was paid to the Chinese Volunteer Unit at the first annual general meeting since the re-occu-pation "of the Straits Chinese British Association held at the Garden
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    15 Years Jail For Jap Lieutenant
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    "Don't Return To China Yet"
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    Chinese Art Exhibition
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