Morning Tribune, 5 July 1946

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  • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1. NO- 57. (Ntw Series) 10 CENTS r'KIDAY, uuL.iT 5, 1946.
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  • 139 1 WASHINGTON, July 4. T lit House of Representatives ha adopted a bill (o reunburse ai American nurse who sold her possessions in the Phiippine. to itnuggle mppliet to Americans behind he Japanese linen The bill which now goes to the Senate will proi?de
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  • 180 1 LONDON, July 4 —Th e worst storm for many years swept over Southeast England during the nigh'. For more than ten hours, it raged over the coast. Reports tcday tell of lightning .flashes at the rate of nfty per minute, streets flooded four feel
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  • 57 1 ROME. July 4.— All st ikers throughout the Venezia Giulia area province. Which includes Trieste have been ordered by the military p )vernm^nr to return to work by Friday morning. The announcement said the itlike Win "i'leiral" since it was solely for political reasons '< nd
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  • 244 1 LONDON, July 4.— Britain has "poured oil on fire" in Palestine. Izvestia. the Soviet Government official newspaper, said today, according to Moscow Radio. "The British authorities did not hesitate to take harsh methods to bring the situuMon in Palestine under control," said Izvestia. "At the
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  • 198 1 JERUSALEM. July 4. -British Army headquarters disclosed today that many of the Jews arrested during the past week are now being released. The announcement said 50 persons had been released from the Rafa prison camp in south(rn Palestine. Those set free were described as being mostly residents
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  • 21 1 SIMLA, July 4. Five new members of the Viceroy's caretaker govern- ment were sworn in here today i
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  • 32 1 BATAVIA, July 4— All the Indo- 1 nesians kidnapped by extremists on Thursday night in the interior of Java have now been released, it was officially stated here today.
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  • 209 1 SIAMESE KING MOTHER WILL BE QUESTIONED Sensational Evidence Jn Batigfcofe Inciviir-y Jangisok, July 4. The special inquiry commission studying the death of the late King Ananda Mahidol has received Royal permission to question 19-year-old King Phumipon Adundet and the Queen Mother on July 5 at Boromphiman palace. Previous testimony showed
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  • 74 1 LONDON, July 4.— United States occupation authorities have impounded an unoccupied Russian courier plane found with petrol tanks full in a field near Miltcnberg, 40 miles south-east of Frankfurt, the American News Service in Germany reported today German eye-witnesses stated today that two men landed in the plane
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  • 45 1 LONDON, July 3— The Minister of Food, Mr. John Strachey said in the House of Commons tonight that the statement Soviet Russia had purchased linseed in Argentina turned out to be completely untrue, accord- ing to information available to him I now.
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  • 37 1 TOKIO, July 4 The metropolitan police have exchanged their traditional short swords for clubs on the recommendation of the Allied authorities. This measure perplexed the police on their first day carrying clubs in hand.
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  • 81 1 TRIESTE. July 4— Tension ro mained high in this strike paralysed city after a nigh punctuated by two bomb explo sums which caused one casually Allied troops cont-nued t» maintain an armed vigil over ttv San Giacomo worker's district and Garibaldi Square, troubl centres >n the
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  • 150 1 Manila. July 4 The Republic of the Philippines wag formally inaugurated today when the United States High Commissioner Mr. Paul McNutt publicly proclaimed the Independence of the Philippines on behalf of President Truman. The ceremony concided with America's own Independence Day. Gen. Mac Arthur, representing the United
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  • 104 1 CAIRO, July 4— British military authorities here today handed vmt to the Egyptian Army Cairo's 700--year-old citadel which has been in continuous British occupation since 1882. Detachments of the Highland Light Infantry and the Egyptian Army took part in an impressive military ceremony, while Ma j. -Gen.
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  • 527 2 Payments For Local Volunteers LDC "DEMOB" BIL.L. PASSED The Volunteer Forces and Local Defence Corp§ Demobilisation Bill was paased without amendment at the Advisory Council meeting yesterday. The inggietted legislation contained In the Rill passed does not purport to disband the Volunteer Force or L.D.C., neither will it prejudice the
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  • 159 2 A Bill making the Chief Justice and puisne judges of the Singapore I Supreme Court ex officio judges of j the Supreme Court of the Malayan I Union, particularly with the hearing of appeals, was approved at yester- 1 day's Advisory Council session. The law of
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  • 204 2 "We pledge ourselves to help you make that independence real and effective." said Mr. Paul Josselyn, U.S. Consul-General in Singapore, speaking at the party at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday, held by th e Filipino community here in celebration of the independence of the Philippines. Stating that
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  • 231 2 I The Companies (Special Provisions) Ordinance. 1946. was pa. sed at yesterday's Singapore Advisory Council meeting. The Ordinance approved is designed to assimilate the law relating to companies to present conditions and the object of the Bill is to deal with the various problems relating
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  • 444 2 RAF Squadron Leader Was Fisted Kicked The humiliations and indignities suffered by sone of the hifrh-r&nkiny officers among th? British and Diitch PoWfl who were taken from Java to Haroekoe. Ambon and Amahai Islands in 1948 for the construction of airfields, were described by h. witness In the third War
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  • 137 2 Plan To Rebuild S'pore's Civic Centre A modern civ'c centre for this city with the rebuilding 'of Ejnpress Place, the demolition of 'he Victor. a Memorial Hall and Government Offices, is being considered and will be a reality within a fw years. Announcing this at a press conference yesterday, the
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  • 538 2 The black marketing in this country which has assumed proportions of an organisation could only be tackled gradually, i- aid Mr. J. Harner, F^ood and Price Controller! and Joint Execu live and Coordinating Officer, Singapore, a. a pw-.x conference yesterday. The spedul committee set up
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  • 580 3 Sentries Now Have Power To Shoot To Kill BILL PASSED Striking another blow at organised crime In Singapore, the Advisory Council at its meeting yesterday unanimously passed the Protected Places Bill In line with Government's policy of "drastic action" to combat the crime-wave that is sweeping this city. Introducing the
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  • 108 3 Recognizing a fountain pen on display in shop window at Change Alley as the one that he had lost. Mr. Schipper, a European, reported the matter to the police. As a result. Tan Hce Phuang (31). the shopkeeper appeared in the First Police Court
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  • 34 3 Members of the Stamford Club for Raffles College graduates can now meet at the former clubhouse of the Singapore Girl r*"Mcfi< nt Buvong Road. Facilities for reading and indoor recreation are available.
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  • 139 3 BRITISH SEAMEN GAOLED 'I feel that I would be doing leaman my duty if I sentenced the ac- CUfed to less that four years' rigorow imprisonment.' remarked Mr Justice N. A. Worley in the High Court yesterday when he sentenced two young British seamen to four I .years' r.i. each
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  • 20 3 ROME, July 3:— About two thousand Italian Jews held a protest meeting here yesterday against the British measures in Palestine.
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  • 160 3 Shot After Being Robbed Four robberies, one of uhieh resulted in one of the viclniK being snot bv armed Chinese, were reported between Wednesd&s morning aitd yesterday. The lirst one was at Rochore Road at 9 a.m. when ten Chinese robbed a compatriot of $5 and I Wrist Watch worth
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  • 211 3 EX-INSPECTOR GETS TWO MONTHS' GAOL Sentence of two months' simple imprisonment was passed on K. Vadivellu Pillai. former ins. pector of police, at the Singapore Assizes yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a further charge of voluntarily causing nun during the Japanese occupation. Mr. Justice Worley sentenced Vellu Pillai to
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    • 169 3 <-ovi;K\Mi:\r of Singapore REHABILITATION LOAX ISSUE OF 52J.000.000 «t 3% REGISTERED STOCK REPAYABLE 1962-1970 1. The Financial Secretary, Singapore, has authorised the issue of §25,000,000 Rehabilitation Loan as from the Bth JULY 1946. This loan will bp issued at par. 2. Interest will be at theRATE OF 3' PER ANNUM,
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  • 355 4 The Morning Tribune FRIDAY. JULY 5. 1946 Police Action The Police have won the first rourji in the Battle against crime which opened yesterday morning long before Singapore and his wife had risen from their beds. Swooping on a suspected hide-out, the force struck at a veritable thieves' kitchen amid
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  • 1243 4  - Was Efforts Of M.A.S. Recalled Dr. L. W. Evans By C.8.E., Deputy Director of Medical Services. 1 am very grateful for the opportunity offered me in recording my appreciation of the gallant, though regrettably brief war effort of the Penang Medical Auxiliary Service and of the St. John Ambulance Brigade,
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  • 179 4 ALL-OUT AID PROMISED TO FILIPINOS lIC I HAN'S IVIIOSSACiI l<> M PHIL.IPPINI REPUBLIC WASHINGTON, July 4.—President Truman pledged that the United States will assist the new Phlippines Republic in every way possible, in a message broadcast today to the Filipino people on the occasion of the birth of the independent
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  • 114 4 COLOMBO. July 3.— Mr. M. S Auey, the Government of India representative in Ceylon, today refuted recent statements here that Ceylon hud not received any rice from India for two and a half years. He told the press that last year 25,000 tons of rice
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  • 67 4 8 Tons Serum For China HONOLULU. July 4— A transport plane charactered by UNRRA arrived at Hickam Field with eight tons ol serum, including vsulpha drills and anti-cholera vaccine, destined lor Shanghai. The plane also carried 200 pounds of newspapers for atomic observers In Kwajalein. The cargo Ls believed to
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  • Article, Illustration
    414 6  -  Josephine Lowman By You'll Like It! Women used to take a mid-dle-aged figure for granted,. They sighed when they looked at their increasing spread and the thickness through their torso but they lulled them- 1 selves into inertia by blaming j it iall on years or children.
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  • 330 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Walt Disney was his hero so he used his eyes and observed the minutest details of how Hollywood's "taster of animated cartoons went to work. ioday, a 19-year-old Chinese artist, Goh Seng Lim, has made his dream come true and he
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  • 68 6 SAN FRANCISCO, July 3 The four-clay street car strike Which snarled the city's trail k- and forced thousands walk to work ha* tended with the acceptance of the corawomise offer by both the AFT, am! CIO Unions. Cai\s are icheduled to run attain from the midniuht of
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  • 155 6 New R ail Links To Fukien SHANGHAI. July 2. The province ot Fukien ,the home of many overseas Chinese In Malaya, is to be linked by two new railway lines 10 Kiangsi and Kwangtung; provinces,. Following approval of the plans lor th" two lines by the Government, the I Mihistry
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  • 26 6 JERUSALEM. July 3. Applications to hold any meeting or procession in Palestine must be sent in at least five days in advance, it is announced- Reuter
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  • 172 6 BRITISH TROOPS OCCUP Y RED H. Q. Tension In Trieste tkikmtk. July 4, The Ki'itish have occupied the Communist Party headquarters in tht* strongly leftist San Giacomo workers district, as armed Allied forces SOUffitt to maintain order in this strike-bound city, where two were killed and 60 injured in riots
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  • 160 6 NEW YORK, July 4.— The United Nations atomic energy i commission on Wednesday adopted unanimously a rule providing for a majority vote on all its decisions. The move came after the Russian delegate Andrei Gromyko. backed down from his previous insistence on a two-thirds majority. The commission
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  • 34 6 Cairo. July 2. Negotiation f- 1 the revision of the Anjflo-Epyptki treaty are to be resumed at Alerandra, where the new treaty win probably be signed it was learnt In authoritative quarters here toJaj-
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  • 114 6 NUREMBERG, July 3.— The mystery of the whereabouts of Martin Bormann, Hitler's deputy who has been missing since the fall of Berlin in the spring of the past year, seems to have been solved. Hans Kemrfka, Hitler's personal chauffeur, told the War Crimes Court today
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  • 1396 7  -  Henry Gris s S (The Morning Tribune's Special Correspondent in Hollywood) i HOLLYWOOD, Jun< 26. There stands in the very middle of La Cienega Boulevard in Hollywood, so much in the middle that cars have to swerve around to bo'h sktefl as they roll
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    • 338 7 Clues:- IVy T^W AMERICAN ACROSS 19 Horde I— Goes with 22— Roman fifty- Hfl H.^^ ■^L/ lIM I B blackboard two k^T WW WLW>MW 6 Accumulate 23 Tableland 11 Girl's party 24 Try to do 40 Basso (abbr.) 47 Venerates Answer To Yesterday's 12 It holds up 26 Tinter 42
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  • 673 8 POLICE SWOOP ON GANGSTERS' DEN THi»S DELIVERING THE PfRST REALLY SMASHING 8 10w N at P gSgsSrtom L singSSre, the biggest co-ordinated RAID AGAINST A NOTORIOUS GANGSTERS' DEN WAS CARRIED OUT IN THE EARLY HOURS OF THIS MORNING BY JOINT FORCES OF THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION BRANCH AND THE MARINE POLICE.
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  • 79 8 BRITAIN DENIES TORTURE I LONDON, July 3— The British Colonial Of/ice to- night formally denied that third degree treatment, beati ing or torture, have been ihi--1 jlicted on any Jewish detainees J in Palestine. It was also denied that buildings and settlevients have been wantonly damaged i and that Rabbi
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  • 128 8 Big Four Agree On Trieste PARIS, July 4.— The "Big Foui Foreign Ministers today agreed on the United States plan for internationalising Trieste, Adriatic storm centre. The plan was described by the delegates leaving the confereru-e tonight as a result of the original Ruosian six-point plan which was amend ed
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  • 158 8 British Govt Accused Of Betrayal JERUSALEM, July 3 The breaking off all contacts between the Jewish community and the Palestine Government was urged in a resolution adopted by the emergency council of the Jewish Federation of Labour After a five-hour meeting tonight. The meeting of the Jewish Federation (Histraduth) was
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  • 235 8 Steps To Revive China 's Dying Export Trade SHANGHAI, July 2.— lmportant measures to revive China's dying export trade have been decided upon by the Chinese Government. According to Chinese press reports, the Government, besides extending loans at low interest rates to exporters, has agreed to provide cheap shipping transportation
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  • 694 8 Opposition To Cession Of Sarawak Ebbs KUCHING. July 3.— (By Reuter's Special Correspondent Two days after its formal incorporation into the British Empire, the Kingdom of the White Rajahs is less apprehensive of its future. Two days is hardly an exacting test of colonial rule, but it would seem that
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  • 178 8 NZ Workers Won't Load Butter For U.S. Troops Auckland, New Zealand. July 8. Waterside workers here have refused to load butter for the United States in the freighter Mariposa until Mr. Peter Fraser, New Zealand's Prime Minister, has made a full statement on the Government's decision to supply American forces
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    • 158 9 RUB 'EM OUT"! ''WIPE 'EM OFF"!! THUNDERED nil HIGH C THI THE NAVY POURED EVER YTHINGITHADINTO Till: ITLL UIH OF THE AMERICAN ASSAULT HAD BROKEN UPON IT IN A WAVE OF STEEL MEN. Now You See 1/ Technicolor s^—-^ l'O-I»AY (Hy M ir* m "V rfii a n am 2
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  • 809 10  - Petra To Meet Geoff Brown In Final Vernon Morgan By Reuter's Sports Editor) WIMBLEDON, Surrey, July 3. Yvon Petra of France And Geoffrey Brown of Australia will contest the men's singles final in the first post-war Wimbledon championship. In to-day's semi-finals Petra defeated Tom Brown of California 4-6, 4-6, 6-3,
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    • 117 10 Daily Shows: 3 6—9 OPENING TO-DAY! The dashing, heroic John Cavas (INDIAN DAREDEVIL) f 'STUXT KlX<;* Action! Hair-Raising Escapades! A Hindustani Picture with The Tempestuousnous of a TYPHOON! SPEED L THRILLS! MIDNIGHT SATURDAY I "BASANT" with Mumtaz Shanti, one of the most beautiful women in India! GRAND ENTERTAINMENT! At The
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    • 385 10 Radio j Programme j 1100-1200 hrs.) Malay Schools Broadcast every Tuesday, Thursdav and Saturday. 0900-1000 hrs.) English Schools' Broadcast every Monday. 1100-1200 hrs.) English Schools' Broadcasting Wednesday and Frida> 1200-1400 hrs.) 300 metres in the medium wave band and 4.78 mega cycles per second in the 61 metre band except
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  • 604 11 Savage Treatment Of Chinese Told The savage treatment meted <>ut to the alleged chief of an anti-Japanese eociety, Li:n Njjai Meng, who was subjected to water treatment, burning, hanging and beating and who died in 'he cell, was described in the War Crimea Court yesterday before Li. -Col. G. A.
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  • 282 11 Webb Committed To As sizes Trial Piers Prosper Webb, Inspector of Police, was committed in the Seventh Police Court yesterday to stand trial at the next Assizes on three charges of voluntarily causing hurt to certain people during the Japanese occupation. Webb reserved his defence. Bail in the sum of
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  • 117 11 Residents of Upper Serangoou,! particularly those around the Tampenis area, will welcome the resumption of the omnibus service from Tampenia Road to Finlayson Green. from yesterday. The route followed is Finlayson Green via Connaujrht Drive, Beach Road, Bras Basah Road. Select? Road, Herangoon Road and Up
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  • 135 11 TEN TONS OF RICE SEIZED FROM TRAIN i(Our Own Report or) PENANG, Thursday. iCd by the Deputy Commissfoser. Ut.-Colonel R. F. H. Drake-Brock-n. Province Wellesley police and itary and food control inspectors ?ed a combined operations against i smugglers on board a train from lanfc Besar about half past wenaa
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  • 62 11 Alleged to have caused hurt to a Chinese woman with caustic soda in the Southern Hotel, Lee Yang Ker (26), a Teochew. appeared before Magistrate Paul Storr in the First Police Court yesterday. Lee claimed trial and was offered bail of in the
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  • 354 11 Hutton's Century Against Indians Bradford, July 4. Although no rain fell during the night, the outlook for cricket early today was not promising with heavy clouds and a dull sky threatening interference following storms in several parts of the country. But there was improvement as the morning advanced and when
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  • 132 11 The following will represent the Straits Chinese Epworth League in a friendly badminton match against the United Family B.P. this evening at Carlisle Road: Sean Yeak Khern, Neo Seng Kee. Samuel Goh. Tan Sock San. Tan Huat Keng. Eugene Bong, Henry Oh, Miss 3a!sy Lim, and Mrs.
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  • 147 11 LOUIS-CONN FIGHT FILM Was the Louis-Conn flght a lake? Singapore cinema and boxing fans can Judge for themselves when they rttend the general screening In Singapore soon of RKO's exclusive film of this much-discussed World Heavy* weight Championship fight. Yesterday at a special preview press representatives were given a chance
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  • 53 11 Interest due on the above Loan for the current half year will be paid to Registered Holders on the 15th July 1946. Notice is herby given that the transfer books of the Loan will be closed from Bth to 14th instant for 'he preparation
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  • 52 11 (Our Own Reporter) Pcnanp. Thursda> An all-round increase in stakes of $200 per race is being offered at the Penanj? Races to bo hold on Juiy 27 and August The stakes will l>»> as follows: Horses, class one. $1,200. Bones, class two. $1,000. Horses, class
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  • 37 11 CAIRO, July 3. —The British Anny Headquarters in the Middle Ea»l announced on Tuesday that with Ui exception of a small liquidation s'.u the British military personnel have completed evacuation of the Lebanon A. P.
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  • 222 12 Raffles Out Of "Internment" (Tribune Sniff Reporter). "Operation Rattles" wot the term given by those in charge to the removal of the statue of Sir Stamford Raffles from the Museum back to its old site at Empress Place. Today, Raffles is back where he belongs, though Singapore cannot see him
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  • 88 12 A murder charpe was explained to four Chinese, Ong Ah Yah Lim Kee Chuan (37), Ong Lu Kuaug (20) and Lim Ah Soo (.22) in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. It is alleged that they were in a motor boat in the sea off Beach
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  • 339 12 INDIANS PLAN POWERFUL BODY IN MALAYA Singapore— -Malaya's Indians are planning a unified political organization which they hope in time will represent them in peninsular political and economic affairs as do the South African Indian Congress and the Cevlon Indian National Congress in those areas. Principal sponsor of the movement
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  • 68 12 TOKYO, July 4.— Japanese workers whose dealings with the management have resumed m some weird schemes came up with a new one "semihunger strike." If the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry would nut meet [heir wage and allowance demands and sign collective bargaining contract, employees said they
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  • 72 12 (CONTROLLED) The price of Horlicks has been controlled at $1.70 retail per bottle, j The price of locally slaughtered beef has been reduced to $1.00 per 'katty with the exception of rump i and fillet steak which remain at $1.50 per katty. The price control on corned beef
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  • 32 12 SHANGHAI, July 4.— The Supreme Defence Council of the Chinese Government decided today to convoK«the postponed National Assembly in Nanking on Nov. 12, according to Chinese reports from Nanking.
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  • 512 12 Sara wak 's Econo mic Resources KUCHING, July 3.— According to Government officials here, it Is possible that the oil refineries destroyed at Miri on the fourth day of the Pacific War will not be rebuilt. The Shell interests concerned may decide to rebuild their refineries in Brunei, east of
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  • 123 12 SAN FRANCISCO. July 4.— Hi w figures which briny the I to.al casualties in Japan's two atom-bombed cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, to 320, 000, iw eluding less seriously injured, were disclosed by the American Medical Association today. The figures were contained i In a n port
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  • 142 12 An echo of the first clash in Singapore between striking demonstrators and the police at St. Andrew's Cathedral compound on the- morning 9* Dec. 27, was heard in the Second Police Court, yesterday, at the trial of Lee Siam Tian (18). Lee. who was originally charge!
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  • 58 12 The Chinese, Lee Hung Seng and Chong Kai Quee, appeared in the First Magistrate's Court yest)erday for allegedly offering a bribe of $1,000 to CSM Broughton of the 5.1.8. on Wednesday. The men claimed trial, and bail in the sum of $1,000 each was offered.
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  • 41 12 OSLO. July 4. Although Norwa: has now released all her Quisling except those guilty of particular^ serious crimes, such as treason, torture or aiding the German Gestapo, nearly 5,000 still remain in jail, h is disclosed today.
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  • 271 12 URGES TRADE UNIONS IN SINGAPORE To regulate and improve the conditions for members; to promote labour and social legislation; 10 provide social benefit j for members, ;.nd to promott th< interests Ot Trade Unionism generally were the reasons why there should be trade unions in anv couniry whn there are
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  • 73 12 TOKIO, July 4.— This Japanese capital saw Us first Fourth of July parade today a marching, rolling and flying exhibition of American machines and air power. Along Tokio's streets, Japanese stood silently as armoured cars, tanks and destroyer tanks rumbled by. Occasionally they glanced overhead at
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