Morning Tribune, 24 May 1946

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    16 1 n< w aerie*. v»i 1 No SI io Centn MORNING TRIBUNE SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1946.
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    Fresh Disorders In Greece
    171 1 ATHENS, May 23.— Two Greek police and three civilians were killed by Communist bands during a series of disorders m central and northern Greece, the Ministry of Public Order stated m Athens today. The police were shot when a stiong band attacked a police station near
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    Hirohito To Broadcast Today
    158 1 Hi r o hi t o To Broadcast Today TOKIO. May 23— Emperor Hirohito, perhaps moved by the growing ciamour for food and evidence of uniest among the Japanese, will broadcast for the second time n nistory tomorrow, writes Morrffc Landsberg, Associated Press correspondent. Japan heard its ruler's voice for
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    U.S. To. Meet Red Demand
    95 1 WASHINGTON, May 23.— The United States agreed In principle, today to meet the Russ an derm nd for a revision of the Balkan Armistice terms as well as those fo, Italy, a State department spokesman said today. Russia agreed to the American proposal tp revise
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    Five Freedoms Of The Air
    105 1 MONTREAL, May 23.— "Five freedoms of the air" drafted by a committee headed by Air Chief Marsha) Sir Frederick Bowhill. the British representative, have been presented for general adoption by nations represented at the first assembly of P.1.C.A.0. (Provisional International Civil Aviation Organisation) meeting m
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    Chinese Appointed Belgian Abbot
    55 1 GHENT, Bt'lHium, May 23.— Father Pierre ('elestin Tht'iiß, a Chinese Roman Catholic monk, has been up pointed Abbot of St. Peter's Abbey here, it was announced on Wednesday. Tin- new ftbbol is I former nieinltei of the Chinese Government who v c»ived his holy orders after
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    DEPORTATION ORDERS
    54 1 LOS ANOILES, May 28.—Dtportation orders for 41 Indonesian merchant seamen were upheld when Federal Judy Ben Harrison rated the frovernmont had not Arbitrarily asking their removal to the Dutch 1v..» T n^i> t j+it, sailors who had asked for writs of habeas corpus will Dc shipped homeward <m
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    Roosevelt Was Considering Attack On Japs In 1941 – STIMSON
    236 1 Roosevelt Was Considering Attack On Japs In 1941 STIMSON Washington, May 23.— Congressional investigation of Pearl Harbour ended today with a statement by former Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson that the late President Roosevelt "was undoubtedly considering" an attack of Japanese forces threatening South Asia late in 1941. But
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    RICE-SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN OUTLOOK
    1176 1 RICE-SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN OUTLOOK THE RICE SITUATION IS A LITTLE MORE PROMISING AND FOR THE CURRENT QUARTER, MALAYA HOPES TO OBTAIN FROM SOUTH-EAST ASIA TOTAL OF 220,000 TONS OF RICE— SIAM 95,000 TONS, BURMA 110,000 TONS, AND FRENCH INDOCHINA 10,000 OR POSSIBLY 15,000 TONS. This announcement was made yesterday by
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    Chinese Enter Changchun
    99 1 MUKDEN, May 23.— National trows under I General Cheng Tung-\u I forma'ly entered C^ang- chun at 11 am. toiay. J Advance units penetrd ed j the city four hours ea lie r < i said a communique from j General Tv Yu-ming\s headquarters at 1 p-m. i
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    CHINA TEA IMPORTS
    74 1 LONDON, May 22.— Reuter learns that the Ministry of Food has granted private importers m the United Kingdom licences to import China tea. The imports will bo distributed under normal tea rationing. It is not known, however, at what date there will a general resumption of shipments
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    'Coffee Money' In England
    109 1 England, where the housing shortage is acute owing to bombing damage, has it s equivalent of the ccffee money ramp. Under the Rent Restriction Act, even a few articles of furniture m a house of flat legally constitute a furnished prenvses and; as such do not
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    Army's Role In Rebuilding War Shattered Communications
    522 2 Army's Role In Rebuilding War Shattered Communications (Tribune Staff Reorter> A review of what is be ing done m Siam, Burma and m Malaya to bring m more rice, was given by Maj. Gen. H. S. Russel, m a vivid picture of the task of transporting rice by sea and
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    Gov.-General's Message To The King
    360 2 Gov. -General's Message To The King I Singapore, Thursday. I The Governor-General of I the Malayan Union and I Singapore, Mr. Malcolm I Mac Donald, after a twoI day stay m Singapore left I this morning by plane for Penang where he will take I up his office. H Yesterday,
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    L.C.C. Exam. Results
    57 2 I The results of the London Chambei of Commerce 1941 examinations havi arrived m Singapore. Those who sat for the examinations are asked lo call at their respective schools for their results and certificates if insect. Those whose schools are rot functioning and private can.h dates are
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    'LOAN' GANG TRAPPED
    153 2 Tribune Correspondent! PENANG. M:iy ft. The nation cc of the poliet m trapping a "loan" gantr, yielded fruitful results when three Chinese youths were apprehended today after two previous attempts had failed. The jrang had bee known to have written letter* f' people asking for money with
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    Sequel To Sale Of Salt
    457 2 Investigations which commenced as a result of a series of prosecution regarding the sale of salt ;»t hi; market prices, involved two Chine.' companies and was finally traced to Chop Hoe Bee. This firm which came into existence during the Ja,occupation received 115 bags of
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    BANDITS 'SQUEEZED' OUT OF NORTH MALAYA
    323 2 Excercise "Squeeze" is a well named military operation designed to kill or capture all bandits and dacoits at present terrorising lonely districts on the border between Malaya and Siam. D-day for "Squeeze" was May 10, when men of the 14th Punjab Regiment, the 3
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    "Blitz Of Looting" On Army Depot
    220 2 'Since its establishment 135,000 sheets have been lost from the Depot. There has been a blitz of looting/ 1 so said the commanding offi <i»r of a British Ordinance Depot located at Mohamed Sultan Lane in the Relief District Court before Mr. A. P.
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    TEOCHEW ROBBED
    36 2 Three <"hinese, one of whom was armed with a pistol, entered Hhum m New Bridge Road on Wednesday nipht and robbed a Teochew o* $1,000 m rash. No arrests h;ivi> been nuuit a.s yet.
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    Schools Celebrate Empire Day
    73 2 Schools Celebrate Empire Day Singapore schools for the first time after four years -are today cth'bratfiig Empire Day. In the major schools, boys and girls will listen to talks on the significance of the Day by prom nent officials, while at at least two schools, highrenking officers of the armed
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    Feb. Massacres: Information Wanted
    216 2 Feb. Massacres: Information Wanted ir, is no secret that in February, 1942. immediately following the fall of Singapore, the Kempc il;ii o< •< upying the city held i systematic round-up of the Ch nese inhabitants and murdered very large numbers. These killings were carried out at different spots and all
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    Penang High Court Opened
    177 2 < Tribune Correspondent PENANG. May "This is tKfirst sitting of the Supreme Court oi" the Malayan Union. But it is more than that. It is the revival afU years of World-wide upheaval, of His Majesty's Court under tr-e CWil G< vernment," declared Justice M'\ C. Spencer
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      73 2 H ANNOUNCEMENT. '»ihe""Atistralian Government Crm- m^sioner Mr. Claude Massey. has I low established his office m the I Union Building Collier Quay Tern oo T ary accommodation is located m I Room EU on the third flo!>r and I tfkDhoae numbers are 3825 and 2©26 All enouirles on maters of
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    New Organ To Replace Combined Food Board
    339 3 WASHINGTON, MAY 22.— THE FOOD CONFERENCE CXLLFD BY UNO's FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANISATION H \S IT N N I M Ol S L V AGREED THAT Tilt; COMB NED FOOD BOARD MUST BE CHANGED AND A NEW TRULY INTERNATIOAN AL ORGANISATION SUBSTITUTED, IT
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    Food Relief: Stalin Tells U.S. "Sorry"
    76 3 Food Relief: Stalin Tells U.S. "Sorry" MOSCOW. May 22—Moscoiv Radio this morning broadcast Marshal Stalin's reply to President Truman's letter requesting Russian aid m the world jood crisis. Stalin said he regretted the request had not bcra made three months ago when Russia could nave (lone something. On Russian co-operation
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    America Will Meet Grain Promise
    162 3 America Will Meet Grain Promise WASHINGTON, May 22. The United States will meet its promise to deliver 400,000,000 bushels of grain by June 30, Mr. I). A. Pltlferald, Deputy United States Member of the Combined Food Board, told the House Agricultural Committee m Washington toil a v. He recalled that
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    CHIANG SILENT ON INDIA PLAN
    48 3 N\NKIN(3. M..y 22.— Oeneralis simo Chiang Kai-shek asked today for views on the British Government' proposals for the future of India refused to make any comment. The Chinese newspapers are likewise too occupied with domestic affairs '<> pa.« attention to ihe pro- posals Reuter
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    FOR V PARADE
    56 3 LIVKRPooL. M;. v 22.— Nearly 1,000 Indian troops, including three holders of the Victoria <"ross and more than .'{<) women f-om the Indian tenricet, arrived here m the |fanretania t < < i i > for the Victory Day parade m London The troops will leave tomorrow
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    33 3 LONDON. May 22— The abolition or corporal punishment In both Last and Weal African forces was announced In the House of Com mom today by the Colonial Becrr- taiy, Mr. George Hal' Reuter
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    General's Daughter Weds Gypsy
    108 3 STOIN, England, May 22. V General's daughter from stately iMartin's Hall married a ffypsy to-day with the blessings of the bride's widowed mother. Arthur Smi h "will forsake' his humble dwelling to live m the bis house of his lady. Edit^ Hume Henderson, whose father the
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    LIEN HO SETTLES IN AT THE ZOO
    66 3 The Panda, Lien Ho, ivho ivas Jiown all the way from Cnina to the London Zoo, is settling down in her new home. Like her prcaecessors she is lk"ly to be g r 7* attraction with the public. This picture, taken at the
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    Iran To Send Mission To Azerbaijan
    115 3 Iran To Send Mission To Azerbaijan TEHERAN, May 22.— The Pers'an Government intends to send a mission to Azerbaijan shortly j to lesume the recently interrupt- 1 ed negotiations with the authorities of the province on the (O. stitutional status of Azerbaijan, it was officially disclosed today. The mission s
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    32 3 BATAVIA, May 22.— The Australian Government is sending jurist? here to investigate the murder of the three Australian war crimes investigators last month near Buiten son hill station, south of Batavia.— Reuter
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    Wavell Invites Azad And Nehru For Talks
    213 3 NEW DELHI, May 22. The Viceroy of India has invited Dr. Maulana Abul A/ad. President of Congress, and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru President-elect, to meet him to-morrow morning to discuss the formation of thC £r tC A^adTasTcTived a reolv from the British Cibinet Mission
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    PERSIAN ISSUE TO STAY ON AGENDA
    359 3 NEW YORK, MAY, 23. —THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL TO-DAY POSTPONED ACTION ON THE IRANIAN ISSUE, FOLLOWING THE REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE IRVNIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES, HUSSEIN ALA, THAT ALL SO^ VIET TROOPS HAD LEFT IRAN BY MAY 6. Edward Stettinius, the
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    Soviet Troop Movement Stopped
    118 3 Soviet Troop Movement Stopped LONDON. May :»2.— The march of Soviet troops across Czechoslovakia has been stopped by Marshal KonuM at the request of the Czech Government, Prapue radio announced toThe troops who have not yet left their starting point will not move until the day after next Sundays Czechoslovakia
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    The Morning Tribune FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1946. Sarawak
    368 4 The Morning Tribune FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1946. Sarawak The cession of Sarawak has been signed, sealed and i delivered and the country becomes part of the British j Empire. The transaction j does not constitute a piece of cynical Empire snatchlog but it has been carried out m a manner
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    -Skill of Her Shipwrights
    1034 4  - -Skill of Her Shipwrights W.H. Owens by > British writer on arts and crafts. Great Britain's overseas trade m peacetime and her defence m times of war depend primarily upon the The building of ships, giva* and small, is one of the oldts t and most important industries of Britain;
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  • NEWS FROM FILMDOM
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      143 4 HOLLYWOOD. May 20.— When Charles Korvin, Chechoslovakian actor, flrst came to the United Stat« es. penniless and without employ*^pnt. ho walked from New York City to the little town of Clarksboro New Jersey, where he was made welcome by Edward Peaslee Bond and his wife Hannah, a Quaker couple. Knowing
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      103 4 HOLLYWOOD. May 90. Hanson Hwang, forma Secretary <1936-38» of the Shanghai Branch of the Young Men's Christian Association. (YMCAi is en-route to China, as Metro-Golciwyn-Mayer's Director of the 16mm motion picture programme there. Hwang received his bacherlor of arts degree at the University of, I Shanghai and his master's degre
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      72 4 HOLLYWOOD, May 20— The international department at Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Studios here has been advised that armund Lohiko.s,ki. eniOUte to Hollywood from Helsinki for instruction m the studio's 16mm programme, has arrived m New York after a scries of mishaps. Lohikoski, the report said, was shipwrecked twice off the coast of
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      54 4 HOLLYWOOD. May 20 Rhys Williams. Welsh .Clydach-Cun.- iw(>i character actor, h« been .t-'d^d to the c:ust of 'Katie For r intrre« Williams recently »W> ed In "The Bells of St. Muiy's." as the doctor, m 'The Corn is Given." with Ethel Barrymore. and is currently beinfc seen m "So Goes
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    Britain To Take Over Sarawak In Few Weeks
    563 5 LONDON MAY 22 -/THE RAJ 1H OF SARAWAK. SIR CHARLES BROOKE, HAS SIGNED Till: DOCUMENT CEDING SARAWAK TO THE BRITISH CROWN, ACCORDING TO MR. GEORGE HALL, THE COLONIA.L SECRETARY, IN THE HOUS He°sald < thctorawak "supreme Council authorised the Rajah to execute
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    California Bans Ku Klux Klan
    113 5 California Bans Ku Klux Klan LOS ANGELES. May ?.2—Sunc'ior Judge Alfred E. Paonessa has 'ryucd a court order forbidding the Ku Klux Klan from continv.ina m Cat forum. He ordered the Klans' Corporation privileges be cancelled after State Attorney General around trie Klan had not adhered to the "benevolent" purposes
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    Viet-Nimh Delegates For Paris
    107 5 Viet-Nimh Delegates For Paris PARIS. Miy 22. An Indo-Cainete Viet Nimh (nationalist) delegation Will leave Hanoi for Paris on May 31, f,,r final nojrotiations With Prance on the future status of rndo-Chinese Viet Him* provinces inside the French Empire, it was officially announced from Hanoi loAdmirai Thierry d 1 Argenlieu,
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    YACHT TO CROSS ATLANTIC
    60 5 The British 53-ton yacht, LATIFA refitting at Plymouth before crossing the Atlantic to compete m the' New York-Bermuda race organised by the Cruising Club of America. She will be manned by a crew of seven amateur yachtsmen and her sailing master will be Mr. H. I.
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    Britain Will Help Egypt In War
    227 5 LONDON, May 22. Lord Jowitt, the Lord Chancellor, said m the* debate on Egypt m the House of Lords yesterday that "if the danger of war comes" I Britain would do all possible to help Egypt defend Vr territory after British forces had been
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    Praise For Popc In Nuremberg
    131 5 Praise For Popc In Nuremberg NUREMBERG, May 23.— Baron Ernst von Weizsaecker, former Ger- man Ambassador to the Vatican, declared at the international war crimes I trial that history would list the Pope of Rome at the top of all those deserving praise for his conduct i during the war
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    U.K. Wants Early Elections In Burma
    327 5 LONDON, May 21.— Lord Listewel, Postmaster-General and termer Under Secretary for India, stated m the House of Lords today that the British i Government were anxious that I the general election n Burma i should begin at the earliest poss ble moment and that
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    S. Rhodesian Colour Bar Condemned
    308 5 S. Rhodesian Colour Bar Condemned LONDON, May 22.— A protest against the colour discrimination m Southern Rhodesia was made by a deputation from Fabina Society a. Socialist body of British intellectuals which to-day met the Secretary of State for the Dominions, Lord Addison. The deputation which included four Labour Members
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    Indians Seore 247 On Awkward Wicket
    437 7 Indians Seore 247 On Awkward Wicket EDINBURGH, May 22.— A stylish century by V. S. Hazare, his first of the tour, was the feature of the first day's play m India's match against Scotland. Strong on the les, Hazare who made 101 m three hours and 25 minutes hit twelve
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    FIVE OF THE BEST BOXING TONIGHT
    202 7 Tonight's boxing card at the Happy World Stadium will give Singapore boxing fans a final glimpse of five of Malay's best men who have been trading punches in local rings. All of them have been training very hard in view of the Australian tour
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    Charity Soccer Nets $13,000
    48 7 Charity Soccer Nets $13,000 A total sum of $13,234.35 was toiiected from three charity soccer matches arranged by the Chinese Athletic this month. Oi th s collection. $2,565.35 was n-.nated t o the Malayan Patriotic Fund, while $10,669 was contrib ited to the China Famine and T>i.siress Fund.
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    Kedah Beat Penang & P.W. At Soccer
    61 7 Kedah Beat Penang P.W. At Soccer PENANG, Thurs.— ln a thrilling inter-state PWD soccer match played on the Butterword Recreation Club ground today Kedah defeated Penang and Province Wellesly by seven goals to three. Kedah's goal came by Man (four), lshak, Hussein and Mat one each. While the homesters' goals
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    Moral Training Off Children Emphasised
    157 7 Moral Training Off Children Emphasised (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May L' 2. That emphasis should bo placed on the moral training of the pupils who should be taught to respect honesty and to understand that what they thouir^' to be ri^ht yesterday could be wrong today, was voiced by the Rev.
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    47 7 NEW DELHT May 22 —The British Cabinet Mission in a memoran- (lum to the Chancellor <>f the Chamber f>f Prncics declared: "In view of the desires expressed to them on behair of the Indian states His Majesty's oovrrniii^nt will cease to exernM BM powen of paramountcy."- Reuter
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    $15,000 For Saint Dunstan's
    53 7 $15,000 For Saint Dun stan's The charity drive for St. Dun--1 tan's home for the blind organised by the R. A F Base. S ngapore netted a sum of over $15,000. The people of Singapore, both civilians and the Services, supported the numerous .shows., dances and iporta during the charity
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    PROTECTOR OF BOHEMIA HANGED
    107 7 PROTECTOR OF BOHEMIA HANGED LONDON. May 22.— Seven women from the village of Lidice and many victims of Karl Frank's persecution during the occupation were among the 5,000 people watching the hanging of the former Protector of I Bohemia which took place In the iaige court yard at Pankrac prison
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    Empire Day Sports Tomorrow
    97 7 Empire Day Sports Tomorrow Today is Empire Day and schoolchildren all over Malaya will remember this day with special programmes held at their schools. In Singapore, however, this particular Empire Day, the first since the liberation, will be celebrated, by sportsmen, with a bumber athletic meet at the Jalan Besar
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    Liverpool F.C. Wins
    35 7 FALL RIVER, Massachusetts, May 23. The Liverpool Soccer Club, stars of the English Football League, won a fast-played 3-2 victory over Fall River m the city's first game under lights.— A. P.
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    MRS. S. K. CHETTUR
    32 7 Mrs. Chettur, wife of Mr. S. K. Chettur, Representative of the Government of India in Singapore, arrived I here yesterday afternoon from India, 1 it is learnt. I
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    Russians Doubt U.K.'s Sincerity In India
    240 7 LONDON, May 22.— The first Soviet comment on the new proposals for India was made to-night. The source was commentator Yakov who speaking m English over Moscow radio, said: "It is symptomatic' that though the British Government has declared itself ready to make India
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    Hirohito's Relatives Cut Off Pay Roll
    252 7 TOKIO, May 2,}.— -Fourteen Japanese families of Royal Blood have been ordered off the Imrerial PayKoM and rich holdings which they turned over to the Imperial Household have been ordered returned to them for taxation. Lt. Col. D. H. Jennings of the Economic and
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    48 7 HAVANA, May 23.— A sharp uocline m estimates of Tuba's IiMG sugar production was foreseen totiuy by Agricultural Ministry techniciansThey reported the crop may not ex- ceed four million tons because heavy rains and labour disturbances have interfered with operations at a num- ber of mills. A. P.
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    OUTRAM ROAD JAIL BEATINGS RECALLED
    374 7 OUTRAM ROAD JAIL BEATINGS RECALLED How a Chinese prisoner of Outram Road Prison was beaten until he could hardly stagger back to the Punishment Cell because he was caught ea ing food sent him secretly, was recounted In the Seventh Police Court this morning at the preliminary inquiry into tentative
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    Batu Malim Massacre: 30 Malays Charged
    461 8 Batu Malim Massacre: 30 Ma lays Charged Prosecutor Refutes Certain Allegations (Tribune Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 23. The sequel to what has now come to be known as the Batu Malim massacre m which 33 persons- including two women and ten children, between the ages of two to ten, were
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    SHIP'S MASTER AFRAID OF CREW
    175 8 Admitting that he was mortMiy afraid of being attacked by J Bobb, H. Bootman, and J. T. Harris who were produced in the Fourth Police Court yesterday facing charges of disobeying lawful commands and of being absent without leave, the master of 3.s. "Port Beausjous"
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    Alleged Receivers Charged
    153 8 Three women, Lee Ah Hen* < r Chinese, Mable Santa Mari* <""" rasian, and Rose Mariyan (23) Malay. appeared before Mr. L. C. Ooh, in the second police court on tentative charges of receiving various sums of money and property which they had reason to believe to
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    Charges Against Jail Superintendent
    81 8 Manikam Tana^athy. SuperinUM dent of Outram Road Prison du i < r the Japanese occunation was -com mitted to stand trial b**>>r n I* infe Assizes of two charges framed against him in the Seventh Police Court this month. Tanapathy was charped firstly, with murder of
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    Malayalam School
    91 8 A Malayalam School has been opened in Segamat for the benefit of the Malayaler children and the Johore Education Department has piven its recognition. About 80 stu den f s are attending the y hool The management of the school is in the hands of a committee consisting
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    PUBLIC LECTURE
    51 8 Under the auspices of the Singapore Buddhist Association, the Buddhist Union, and the Raniakrishna Mission, the Rev. Bhikkhu Sonia of the Ceylon Buddhist Mission to j China, now here, will deliver a lec- ture on "The Relipion Wo Need," at j the Victoria Memorial Hall, today, at 7
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    Escaped Prisoner Was Not Handcuffed
    326 8 Escaped Prisoner Was Not Handcuffed Whle a crowded military waggon was conveying prisoners from Outram Road civil prison to the Police Courts yesterday morning, Lee Chye Hock (33), said to have been involved m three armed gang ™l>l>e ries, one of when involved the murder of a Chinese woman, made
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    Jap Witness Treated As Hostile
    689 8 Jap Witness Trea ted As Hostile 'DEATH RAILWAY' TRIAL With the examination el a number of further witnesses and the tendering m evidence of another batch of affidavits, the ca>4e io* the prosecution m the trial of Majof Mizutani To faro, a section commander of the Burma-Siam "deat^h railway*, closed
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    SEAMEN'S DEMAND
    43 8 TORONTO. May p2— Th<> niui- lian Seamen's Union lias railed fell lake and coastal craft and vessels of the ?Y<l<>ral Department Transport strike starting OH .June •'< Tfc« Union is demanding an ei^'ht-hour day for seamen. They now work 12 hours A.P.
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    MONARCHIST HELD
    33 8 ATHENS, May Tk« Police today announced the capture of the notorious Monarchist hand leader. Evsngheioi Ifftnganat, who three months ftgO seized 100 hottaft* at Ka'a"iata. «'xecutinp tW«W< of thcuu A. P.
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