Morning Tribune, 1 June 1946

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    16 1 n.w Series. v..i 1 n<> P*lc< 10 I n MORNING TRIBUNE SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1946.
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    French Invasion Of Siam DAMAGES ESTIMATED AT U.S. $1,000,000
    255 1 French Invasion Of Siam DAMAGES ESTIMATED AT U.S. $1,000,000 BANGKOK, May 31.— First observers to return to Bangkok from the border reported today that i all tne French forces have been withdrawn across the Mekong River and all was quiet. The observers were Major James Thompson of the American Legation
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    London Moslems Want India Plan Revised
    227 1 London Moslems Want India Plan Revised LONDON, May ll*— The Working Committee of ih< Lon. aon branch of the All-IndU Modem League las ni&h pMi ed resolution requesting th« British Cabinet M'ssion to rcvis their plan for India "to keen the British promise Of f airplay and jus' ice to
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    ARAB UNITY
    46 1 CAIRO. May 31— Egyptian quar ers welcome the communique issue after the meeting of rulers of seven Middle Eas Arab states a, King Farouk's country palace declaring "ther^ ds no dispute among us" as conere c evidence of ihe meeting Reuter bring a success.-
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    Aga Khan On Pakistan
    101 1 Aga Khan On Pakistan NAIROBI. May 31 —The Apa Khai.. ■pflMfckilMC of Pakistan m an interview with the Muslim weekly "Ol>server" today, said he favoured establishment of separate states with some form of union m the centre for defence and foreign affairs and later to include Ceylon and Burma. He
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    "Chief Criminal Of China War"
    100 1 NANKING, May 31— Lt Gtn. Takashi Sakai. a Japanese described by :he prosecution as th "Chief war criminal of the SinoJapanese war" declared at his one-day trial before the ChinesMilitary Tribunal 'ha: he was innocent of the mass killings at Hong Kong. He admitted he
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    RESIGNING ?
    148 1 RESIGNING WASHINGTON. May 31.— The report tha Mr- Edward Stettinius has resigned his post as permanent United Sta-es delegate on UNO's Security Council has no been confirmed bu neither has it been denied. The report which was broadcast by New York Radio said ha Mr. Stettinus was dissatisfied with his
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    Duke Of Gloucester To Return To Britain
    147 1 Sydney, May 31.— The Canberra correspondent of the "Sydney Sun" reported today that high Federal quarters uunderstood that the Duke of Gloucester 4 would relinquish his post as Governor-General of Australia and return to Britain m December. The Duke has been GovernorGeneral since
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    NEW TURN IN BURMA CRISIS
    129 1 NEW TURN IN BURMA CRISIS RANGOON, MAY 31.— THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN BURMA TOOK A NEW TURN TODAY WHEN U SAW, EX-PREMIER AND LEADER OF THE MYOCHIT PARTY, CALLED ON MEMBERS OF THE! P4RTY TO RESIGN FROM THE GOVERNOR'S EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. U Saw issued written instructions to
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    NO JAVA RICE FOR INDIA?
    90 1 BATAVIA, May 31.— The Indonesian Republican Governmen; has notified the Allied headquarters i-: was no longer able to fulfil Its agreement pledging the delivery of 250 on lof rice daily to the Allies m Batavia m exchange for tex;iles and consumer gonds. The Allied headquar
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    Jap Emperor Calls On MacArthur
    121 1 Jap Emperor Calls On MacArthur TOKIO, May 31.— The Japanese Emperor, Hirohito, has called on Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur. Supreme Allied Commander m Japan, for tb^ soeond time since the occupation. 3y his previous visit to Gen. MacArthur on Sept. 27 last year, the Lmporor was generally considered m Tokio
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    Iraq Cabinet Resigns
    84 1 i I 1 BAGDAD, May 31<—The i Iraq Cabinet resigned io- i i day. The Cabinet, headed by J Tawflq Suivaidi, was three S months old. Emir Abdul Illah, the j i Regent, has asked Arsas i Umari, former Foreign M nister, to form a new Cabinet.
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    New Pacific Fleet C-in-C In Colombo
    186 1 New Pacific Fleet C-in-C In Colombo COLOMBO, May 31.— Admiral Boyd, the new Commander-in-Chitf of the British Pacific Fleet, arrived at Colombo today aboard the cruise» [Sussex. He will resume his journejt i m the aircraft carrier Venerable i» 'six days' time from Trincomalee. jHe will fly his fla* m
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    The Morning Tribune Malayan Railways
    330 2 The Morning Tribune Malayan Railways SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1946. The forty million dollar rehabilitation plan announced by the Malayan Railways (at last a satisfactory title has come into being for this pan-Malayan organisation) makes good reading, for already the Railways have set an example of what can be done m
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    MIND AND BODY
    1372 2 KENNETH HOWARD whoso pseudonym covers the Identity of a distinguished medical psychologist discusses, m simple, straightforward terms, the problem ol disorders arising from disturbed relationship between Let's think for a minute abou motor-car engines. There ar> two main ways m which they can go wrong. A pan
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    1947-48 CONSCRIPTION TERMS ANNOUNCED
    229 2 LONDON, May 30.— Details of length of service of men called up to the armed forces m 1947-48 are revealed m a Government White Paper published today. Men called up during 1947 will serve wo years but after January, 1948, men called up will serve decreasing
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    New Pay Code In Indian Army
    149 2 LONDON, May 30.— The Primt Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee. an novneed m the House ol Common*, today that -.be British and [ndati Governments had now igreed that witli effect from July 1, 1946. British Service officers and other rank*—Army and RAF- serving m Indla
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    'ONE OF GREATEST FREEDOMS'
    217 2 LONDON. May 30.— The new United States Ambassador to Britain, Mr. Avereil Harrimnn, following Fiel< Marshal Montgomery's ipoofil nt the Newspaper Press Fund dUNMV 10--nijrht, said journalism was one of tne Front frtedomi that free peoples possess. The press pUyod great part duritur the war and
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    Lord Inverchapel In Washington
    67 2 WASHINGTON, May 31 —Lord Inverchapel former Sir Archibald Olark-Kerr), the new British Ambassador, spent his first day, Thursday, m Washington getting settled In his new quarters, m contrast to the extraordinary nilcoma given his predecessor. Lord Halifax. Only a small group of Britisn unrt American officia!.;
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    Says Rice Exports To World Famine Areas Endangered
    488 3 SIAM PROTESTS AC H ATTACKS LONDON, MAY 30— ALLEGATIONS THAT THE PRODUCTION AND EXPORTATION OF RICE TO FAMINE-STRICKEN AREAS ARE BEING JEOPARDISED BY ARMED FKKNC'II ATTACKS ACROSS THE MEKONG RIVER INTO SIAM ARE CONTAINED IN A SERIES OF COMMUNIQUES ISSUED TO-DAY BY
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    Towns Bombarded
    126 3 "Again, while Siam Is beln-4 accused or extreme provocation Siamese 'owns and villages hay been bombarded, and American and British observers Who wen 10 the spo wiih Siamese representatives can testify from whai side the provoca lon really cam" Later on, not satisfied with "iv bombardment of Siamese
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    Malayans Guests Of U. K. Families
    104 3 Malayans Guests Of U. K. Families LONDON, May 30. Indian and Malayan troops now n London for the Victory Parade on June 8 will spend part of their time as guests of English families who have volunteered to welcome them under the scheme organised by the Victoria League, a voluntary
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    China Protests To French
    142 3 NANKING. May 30.— The S J Central Neivs Agency said the Chinese author. ties have lodged "strong pro- test" with the French i t authorities against machine gunning of the Hanoi office of the Chnese Ministry of i Economic Affairs on Mcy 27. J The incident
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    NEW PLASTIC SHEETING
    82 3 NEW YORK, May 29.— A new plastic sheeting, known as U.S. Royakne is being produced by the U.S. Rubber Co. which is claimed to provide good substitute for leather m the production of belts, handbags, brief-cases etc It is being made m a range of Colours and
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    44 3 LIVERPOOL, May 29. The fore-Cast that Government bulk buying of cotton would soon leftd t> a loss of 150,000.000 and a great part of Britain's export trade was made m Liverpool today by A. Bryce Muhr, former President of the Liverpool Cotton Exchange.-— Reuter
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    Police Fire On Demonstrators
    132 3 Bombay, May 30.— The Bombay police opened fire for the second time to-day when untouchables (scheduled castes) clashed with Caste Hindus m Worli mill area. The casualty figure is not yet known. Fire was first opened when stonethrowing was making it dangerous for people to move
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    CHURCHILL'S PLEDGE TO 'UNTOUCHABLES'
    250 3 LONDON, May 30— A pli'dnc jhah the Conservative Parly would do Us utviost to protect the future of the 60.000 000 Untouchables "whose melancholy depression by their co.reVqion 6/s constitutes one of the gravest features m the problem of the Indian subCOntinent" Is contained m a
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    ARABS TO RESIST JEWISH ENTRY INTO PALESTINE
    277 3 ARABS TO RESIST JEWISH ENTRY INTO PALESTINE CAIKO, MAY 31.— A DELEGATE TO THE MEETING OF KINGS, PRINCES AND PRESIDENTS OF SEVEN ARAB STATES DECLARED LAST NIGHT THAT IF ATTEMPTS ARE MADE TO RESETTLE AN ADDITIONAL 100,000 JEWS IN PALESTINE, IT WILL RESULT IN 100,000 CORPSES. The delegate said it
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    U.K. Stevedores' Strike Ends
    272 3 LONDON, May 30.—Stevedores who have been on strike at Surrey, Millwall and Royal Albert docks here have agreed to return to work to-morrow. A statement issued after the meeting today Raid that the decision followed recommendations of the Kxecutive Committee and was intended to enable the
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    Nigeria Wants £330 Tin
    166 3 Nigeria Wants £330 Tin LONDON. May 29.— The £300 •vl ich the British Oevtruatcnt offered for Nigerian tin cqur.ls aboul £325 when delivered to Britain, since the freight and smelting charges which the Ministry would pay are nearly £25 and m a free market would be nearly £35. The £S3O
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    British Domination Of India "One Of Blackest Crimes"
    294 5 British Domination Of India "One Of Blackest Crimes" Independent Labour Party Chairman's Sharp Attack LONDON, May 30. British domination of India was not only a complete failure from the point of view of the Indian people but m actual fact it represented one of the blackest crimes m the history
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    RAF ENQUIRY IN INDIA OVER
    226 5 LONDON, May 30.— Mr. Oeoffrev dc Freilas. wbo was warmly received m the House <-f Commoni y* 1 t« r<i«>on rising to answer his first qu«-s--tion as Under-Secretary of Air. tolti Mr. Gallaffßan (Labour Tor Cardiff South) that two more courts-martial m connection with the
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    TRUMAN MAY VETO ANTI-STRIKE BILL
    58 5 TRUMAN MAY VETO ANTI-STRIKE BILL WASHINGTON, May 31.— Tile "orurover.sial case bill, a measure designed to curb srikes, was sent to President Truman on Thursday amid predictions m some quarters that He would veto it. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill by a vote of 230 to 10G.
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    EINSTEIN URGES PACT WITH RUSSIA
    245 5 EINSTEIN URGES PACT WITH RUSSIA CHICAGO, May 30.— 1n a broadcast from his home to a raHy sponsored by the students of the Federal World Movement, Dr. Albert Einstein, the famous scientist, said "an agreement on a grand scale" with Russia is ne essary for the future world peace. But,
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    GROMYKO ON 'WARMONGERS'
    88 5 NEW YORK, May 30— M. Andrei Gromyko, Soviet delegate to UNO, last night denounced m New York the "undermining activities of warmongers" m the present international situation and the "unhealthy symptoim" m developments since the establishment of UNO. He spoke at a meeting of 16.0Q0 m Madison
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    RADAR STATIONS IN GREENLAND
    57 5 WASHINGTON. May 29.—oov»rlament officials said that iie^otntions are under way with Denmark to insure continuing the operation of radar weather stations m Greenland and the Faroe Islands. The United States are offering to train Danish personnel to succeed the Americans. Beyond this, there are no negotia'ions
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    34 5 ROME, May 29. Open air meetings arc to be banned m Italy On Friday and again Oti Saturday —eve Of the elections and referendum on the future of Monarchy it was officially announced today.
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      418 5 Radio Programme RADIO MALAYA— SINGAPORE 1 100-1200 hrs. I Malay Schools' Broadcast every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ODOO-1000 hrs. English Schools' Broadcast wary Monday. 1 100- 1 1200 hrs. Kntflish Schools' Broadcast Wednesday and Friday. 1200-1400 hrs. .'{oo metres m the medium wave band and 7.22 megacycles per second m
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    Japs Claim Reluctance In Killing U.S. Airmen
    586 6 That they were reluctant to carry out the orders of their commanding officer (Major Tomita) and that they had even tried to evade the order but they had no alternative but to carry out the order, was the defence put up by two
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    Cloth For Public Soon
    111 6 Cloth For Public Soon Distribution' of textiles imported by Government wiW Utke piece m the very v.t-ar fu 4 ure, the Tribune under, stands. With considerable stocks available on hand* the question of the method of distribution is at present engaging tote earnest attention of the Governments both of the
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    FIJI INDIANS
    120 6 Improved conditions for the ***** Indians m Fiji are expected to follow the recent four weeks' visit to friji by the Indian High Commissioner to Australia, Sir Ragunath Paranjpye, states a news item received by the Australian Representative m Singapore. Sir Raßimath said that land tenure for Indians
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    Reception To Ceylon Buddhists
    59 6 Reception To Ceylon Buddhists V- the auspices of the Sinu;.B Ml Lodge, th.> Singapore Chinese Buddhi t X Buddhist Union and All (>• :i reception will be vriv.-n 1:1 honoui of the Th< P»nn*siha, Soma and Khemida of the Ceylon Buddhist Mission to ThiTia tomorI row at 8 o'clock at
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    Four Charges Against Detective
    130 6 Four Charges Against Detective When the preliminary inquiry j into tentative charges against Naravanasamy. Indian detective, concluded yesterday morning m the Seven|tn Police Court, he was charged on four counts. Two of the charges concern abetment of voluntarily causing Grievous hurt. The other two charges are voluntarily causing hurt and
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    New Prices For Whisky & Gin
    33 6 New Prices For Whisky Gin New inax mum pr ces of whisky and gin have been announced. The new prices are: Sco eh Wh'sky— s9.so per quar. bottle. Gin— s9 per quart bottle.
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    48 6 ATHENS. May 31— M. Const antin Tsaldars. Greek Pre mier. said m a speech ha 1 aY Bulgarian* were guilty of treaand crimes of the war years lie descrbed the Buigarlan Biemorandum t>> h" Allies embodying claims Greek territories m Western Thrae-t as "an insolent memo- randum Reuter
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    Pensioners Expect A Windfall
    149 6 Pensioners Expect A Windfall (Tribune Correspondent") KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 .—Although official quarters are reticent to comment on whether Government contemplates payinpr any further m stalments. of arrears to pensioners it was stated by a very reliable source yesterday that this matter has not been overlooked by the authorities. A
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    Watch For Suspected Smallpox
    130 6 Watch For Suspected Smallpox Another case of smallpox has been reported, this time n the ScranQOOll Road area. Thr sufferer 'is a chiVd who was ineffectively vaccinated durng the occupation. The Municipal Health Officer fears the possibility of more cases of this type occurring. The public are advised to report
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    Gov.-General Goes Shopping
    120 6 Gov.- General Goes Shopping (Tribune Staff Reporter) Shoppers m Hitfh Street yesterday afternoon stopped to lUn «■<> *hey kept on stating a full II utcs after I neatly-dressed tte'in- i. n linen suit drove aw;iy ll ■lUftf Mack saloon with a tiny Union Jfcfc flat: flying from the automobile radia
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    Malay Soldier Fell Into Trap
    104 6 A Malay soldier Abdul Samad bin Jafar was committed to stand his trial at the next Assizes on three arms charges, at the end of a preliminary inquiry held before Mr. Paul Storr yesterday. According to the prosecution a nap set by the police resulted
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    CLAIMS FOR PREWAR TRANSACTIONS
    53 6 The Road Transport Depart men\ Malayan Union is a new department and is noi ihe authority to when claims should be addressed m r» spent of prewar transactions by the Compeeni Authority. Land Transport. Such cla ms should b< filled with the Claims Commission when it
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    153 6 Formed during the «lays f B.M.A. and carrying or: its goud work during the pretest administraton, the Reconstruction Committee m Singapore at one of its recent meetings discussed questions concerning the supply of edible oils, distribution of milk, the import anu distribution of textiles and the extension of price Controls
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    AUSTRALIAN FREICHTER
    135 6 The first of fonr 12.500-ton freigh< tors th« larpnst ship yet built m Australia is under construction i>.» Broken Hill Pty. Ltd.. fit its Whyni!.(S.A.) shipyards, states a news tiespatch received by the Australian Representative m Singapore. The freighters will he used m Urn transportation of irr»n ore
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    Matmen's Farewell Bouts Tonight
    187 6 Matmen's Farewell Bouts Tonight Names that have appeared on wres ling cards at tho Gr»*a World during the last few weeks appt-ar for the last time on i-o--night's card. Three matmen, who have thrilled Oh crowds week m and week oil will grapple for supremacy for the last time tonight.
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    M.A.S. OFFICES CLOSED
    49 6 The offices of the Mrdieal Auxiliary Srrvtoa at the Old Suprems Court are now closed. The boo. organising secretary, Mr. Dong Chui Sing. will eonttaMM representing M.A.S. inand receive correspondence etc.. m connection with the mas. at St. A Kircw's School. Upper Serangoon (Telephone No. 6541
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    LAST U.S. SURVIVOR OUSTED
    137 7 LAST U.S. SUR VIVOR OUSTED BerkdaU. England, May 31^ Frank Stranahan. la.st American survivor m the British amateur golf championship, was ous ed m the sixth round 4 and 3 by Gerald Micklom. 34. year-Hd stock-broker on Thursday. Stranahan reached a turn :wo down after a word bat le on
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    Pataudi Still Very Weak
    72 7 LONDON, May 10.— Pataudi's fey disappeared late yesterday but he was still very weak arid m bed m his London hotel this morning. When interviewed by Reuter he said: "I am taking no chances and lhall miss the three-day match against Hampshire which begins on Saturday."
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    £100 Millions On Racing
    69 7 MANCHESTER. May 31 The Qambl n</ Committee of the B rot l»h Council of Churchrs estimate that over £100.000,000 would be wager, cd on British dog races this year compared to €72.000.000 last year. The chairman of the committee warned that worsh pVing the Goddess of
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    Earns $33,000 In 4 Hours
    165 7 INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 80. George Robson guided his sixcylinder Thorne engineering special at an average speed of 114.82 mile:-, an hour to capture the $20,000 (U.S.) first prize m the thrilipacked 500-mile Indianapolis Speedway classic. The winner, a 3<i-year-oM resident of Los Angeles, finished m
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    Golden Boy Wins On Points
    233 7 Displaying an accurate straight le/t which often found it* mark, Goldtn Boy scored a food win on points ever Charlie Gihson m a ten rounds bout at the Happy World Stadium last nijrht. Gibson was floored for Oounta m the last two rounds by Golden
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    U.S. Champion Beats British Title-Holder
    115 7 NEW YORK. May 31.— Byron Nelson, American open champion, beat Dick Bur on, Britisi t He -holder. 7 and 6 m the golf match which ended on the Winged Foot Course. Mamao. rect, here yesterday evening. Nei;her played convincing golf, Nelson playing the worsi nine
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    Yorks Win In 2 Days
    163 7 LONDON, May 30. County Crick* 4 Results: Lancashire beat Worcestershire by an innings and 59 runs. Lancashire 271; Worcestershire 101 and 111 (Price 4 for 8 and 101, Ikin 4 for 31). At Bradford. Yorkshire beat Kent by 102 runs. Yorkshire 236 and 175 (Wrifffct
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    N.Y. Racing
    79 7 NEW YORK. May 31 ArmAcp of Calument Farm S* able gained an expected win m h $50,000 Suburban Hand'ca over a mile and a quarter Bclmont Park, bea ing R^p Paid by three leng hs wi Stymie thirdEver since w'nning he Dxi Hand'cap a few weeks ag Armed
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    BURMA GOVERNOR ILY.
    35 7 RANGOON, My 50. It autliont.it vely It irtied today U' there ;mn> diate prosj> the Governor, Sir Reginald D man-Smith, visiting Lond [act lv is at present Ruffe Irom amcxbi. ilyjcnU-ry. Reuter
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    TABLE-TENNIS
    33 7 Clubs, parties or associations desirous of havinp friendly tahlt*tennis matches with the Chiate Sine Athletic Union should write Lo Mr. Chun 800 Lim. the Hon. Secreary, co 1316, Upper Seranproon Road. Singapore.
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    G. Robson Wins Indianapolis Grand Prix
    118 7 INDIANAPOLIS. May 31 George Robson, aged 36. won tho 500 miles Indianapolis Grand Prix m 4 hours 21 m. nu'es 16.7 seconds, an average speed of 114.82 miles per hour. Driving a Thome Engineering special, this is Robson's first win m major racing. Only
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    SCIENTIST DIES AFTER EXPOSURE to RADIATION
    75 8 LOS ALAMOS, NEW MEXICO, May 31.— Dr. Louis Slotin, 35, Winnipeg, Canada, scientist, has died of the effects of exposure to radiation m the accident on May 21. m which seven other physicists and technicians were injured at the government's atomic bomb laboratory, the
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    Mukden Welcomes Chiang
    101 8 Mukden Welcomes Chiang MUKDEN, May 30-— The Warmest reception was accorded to Generalissimo Chiang Ka -shek on the morning of May 29 by the Mukden populace when the Generalissimo addressed 100,000 people and Urged the construction of a new free Manchuria m panful memory of -lie past sufferings of 14
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    Teheran's New Instructions To Hussein Ala
    159 8 Teheran's New Instructions To Hussein Ala WASHINGTON, May 30.— The Iranian Embassy spokesman said the Iranian Ambassador- to the U.S., Hussein Ala had received Orders from li s Government "m to make any further statemerite before the Security Council." Teheran d&pttches already ha. QUoted the Iranian propaganda minister as saying
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    U. S. Navy " Unfit To Govern" Pacific Isles
    197 8 U. S. Navy Unfit To Govern" Pacific Isles WASHINGTON, May 30— Former U. S. Secretary of the Interior, Harold L. Ickes, declared that the Navy's record of government m Guam and Samoa shows "it cannot be trusted to rule civilian population", yet it wants to administer the Pacific Islands taken
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    Mysterious Plane Theft
    80 8 ROME, May 31 .—An Ansa dispatch from Foriza on Thursday reported that a Sovia Marchetti plane, believed to be the ship pirated from Milan airport on Monday, had landed at an emergency field at Aidussina. Five persons m flyinp tops impersonating the ship's regular crew. ha<\ tricked
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    CUBA'S SUGAR CROP
    48 8 HAVANA, May 30. Cuba's current suear crop may be over 800.000 short tons below the rec-enl estimate of 4,840,000 short tons as a result of very heavy rains throughout the Republic, according to a Havana suprar authority. Production totalled 8.925.000 short tons last year. Reuter
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    'Charity Begins At Home', Shahrir Told
    124 8 BATAVIA, May 30— The offer of 50,000 tons of rice to India made by Dr. Sutan Shahrir, Prime Minister cf the Indonesian Republic. Is sharply criticized by the Indonesian Republican newspaper "Mm Pao." llt is all very nice about those rice shipments to countries
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    Foreion Policy Debate
    43 8 LONDON, May 30.— T\u- Britsn Foreign Secretary, Mr. EriicSt BeVfa, will ODen a tWo-day debate on foreign affairs m the House o' Commons ne'/Ct Tuesday. The debate will be Continued on Wednesday. This Was announced In Pariia- merit today. Reuter
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    No Textiles from India
    131 8 BOMBAY, May 30— The Government of India ha-; deeded to suspend until i August 1 all export of cloth, it was officially an- nounced recently- Manu. facturers are forbidden j from making any deli- j veries of cloth meant for export. The "Evenng News cf India"
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    New Line In Atom Research
    166 8 CANBERRA, May 30.— An important new line m atomic research will be Undertaken m Australia. Outlining the research WOrk to be carried out at tile Mount Stromlo Observatory near here, Dr. Richard Van der Rot Woulley. Commonweal lh astronomer, Sail Thursday that the physical properties
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    "India's Great Need Is Self-Control"
    183 8 "India's Great Need Is Self-Control" LEEDS, May 30. The Consenutivt- Yorkshire Post m an editoria 1 today urges that "India's great neeo is self-control" and referrinft to Hindu-Moslem riots m the United Provinces says: "Renewal of communal disturbances m India at this moment must be regarded niith peculiar misgiving." The
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    "Most Promising Feature" Of UK's India Offer
    141 8 "Most Promising Feature" Of UK's India Offer LONDHN, May 81.— The Indepen dent wfckly "Time and Tide" today commented that thr "most promiainx feature »f the British Gov«'rnn'.e:i. offer rif independence to India entinaei t.. be that both the CongreM Party and the Muslim League a;i taking their time m
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    White Paper on Simla Talks
    82 8 White Paper on Simla Talks LONDON. Mny 30 Kvents loarlmtr to the breakdown of the Simla tOMfererxe on India's future arc trivn m the White Paper issued tonight. The Paper which deals with lh«« Correspondence and documents connected with the conference that passed between the Cabinet Mission and the Viceroy
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    Red Star Critical On India Plan
    152 8 MOSCOW. May 30.— A long art. el. m tho Soviet Army MWSbftpCT Red Star today describes ihe .situ.\tion m India and sums up tbfl relations between England Blld India during and after the war. The article explains m detail the activities of the Viceroy,
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    Jap Labour Gangs In Russia
    153 8 Jap Labour Gangs In Russia TOKYO, May 11. Former Minister to Russia Goro Monshinui j.iid on arrival from the USSR that while travelling across Siberia, he saw many Japanese soldler-pnsone.™ lit "Irkutsk and other places. They were well dressed and serin to ue well and working cheerfuHy," ♦!.<•• Asahi reported
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    Japs To Hang For Burning Men Alive
    257 8 For bur nil) alive three Indian labourers of Port Blair, Andamans, between Dec. 1944 and July 1945, Lt. Hashimoto Minoru and Cpl. Kuosawa Sadao are to be handed. Hashimoto Minoru and Kuosawa .S.ulru), who VON <>n t t ml before Li. Col. H.
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    Washington Drive To Aid Starving Chinese
    68 8 WASHINGTON, May 31 .—The U.S. capital, m addition to its pgtgrtMißg effort! <>n behalf of hungry peopie, has undertaken a relief campmen specifically for food-short Chinese. In response to an eloquent explana tion of China's needs by Mr. Chen fhih-mai, counsellor m the Chinese
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