Morning Tribune, 25 July 1946

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  • 16 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1. NO. 74. (New Si r.< t JO CENTS THURSDAY. JULY 25. 1946.
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  • 654 1 MacD onald Meets Sultans Again Union Governor Says In Broadcast Progress Made (Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. The Governor-Genera), Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, and the Governor of the Malayan Union, Sir Edward Gent, had a further meeting with the Malay Rulers and UMNO leaders this afternoon. The talks are to
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  • 122 1 HANKING, July 24. Chinese .Nationalist shore patrols beat off an i attempted Communist night landing near Kianyhin, strategic naval baseon the Yangts between Nanking and Shanghai, it was reported here today. Both Government and Communist sources reported that fierce battles are still raging almost within anil-
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  • 103 1 LONDON, July 24. The General oihc -r Commanding, Lon- iU>n District, General Sir Charles Lloyd, has confirmed the courtmartial decision allow*, in<4 u pica of i undonaticn in the case <>t Major Philip Herbert i raves-Morris of Worcester Rt i t giment, who was courtrtiartlalled r
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  • 182 1 Volunteer Grievances The opinion Of the Chinese delegation interviewed immediately after the talks was that yesterday's meeting would possibly have far-reaching results, whu h m!ghi affect the future policy of all Volunteers. I understand on good authoriv hat the whole question of Sim apore Volunteers Corps will c(
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  • 424 1 57 STILL BURIED UNDER JERUSALEM WRECKAGE A rahps Hall Emergency Meeting Jerusalem, July 24.— Fifty-seven people are still missing buried under a mass of concrete masoniv I and twisted girders of a section of the Palestine Government Headquarters blown up by Jewish terrorists on Monday. The Palestine Government last night
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  • 119 1 Civil War In Bolivian Capital BUENOS A IRKS, July 21. RcpOrti received here say that civil war is jrf [ng on in La Paz, capital of Bolivia, with military forces fighting civilians in an attempt to overthrow i the new Government srt up under Acting President Dr. Nestor Guillen. Fierce
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  • 43 1 ATHENS, July 24.— Thirty political murders and 23 further deaths in clashes between "bandits" and Government forces brought the po- tltical violence in Greece last week *o its highest level so far according to official figures available in Athens today.
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  • 34 1 Foniypool. July 24.- The Labour Party held iis seat in Pontypod by-electicn with a majority of 14,1«9. The result d2ciared loday was: D. G. West (Labour) 22,359; Peter Welch (Conservative) 8,170.
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  • 58 1 NANKING. July 24.— Former Malayan Mr. Chen Chich Ping has been named as China's first IfaUsMr to the Philippines Republic. A graduate of New Zealand University. Mr Chen wa s the chief representative In China's defcnc e supplies office in i dia Hp ring
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  • 205 1 Naval Officer Dismissed From Service CHATHAM, July 24.— Lieut. Alfred James Turner, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, aged 48, of H.M.9. Pembroke, was sentenced at a courtmartial at Chatham today to be dismissed from service after being found guilty of improperly accepting gratuities from French stevedoring firms at Algiers between July
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  • 90 1 JERUSALEM, July 24.— The revised official figures today put the toll of casualties British, Arab and Jewish in the explosion at 166 or ten more than given earlier- Five British soldiers are still missing. Nearly all army victims were employed as clerks in th" Defence Security Office on
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  • 322 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Their demands for an increased lighterage and other concessions fully met by tongkang owners, 1,100 Chinese lightermen who struck work on July 15 have now agreed to resume work from this morning Last night Chinese tongkang owners met European, Chinese
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  • 99 2 (Our Own Ret. oner) PENANG, Wednesday About 70 lightermen went on strike this morning after their demand for higher wages was turned down by the owners. They demanded that their wage s be raised to $50 per person per mensem. As a result or Uv strike, about 50
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  • 347 2 Many thousands of pou nds of rice and atta have been voluntarily sacrificed by Indian troops in the Dutch East Indies to help ward off starvation in their native India. For more than three months Indian troops have been deliberately drawing less
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  • 130 2 SINGAPORE DEATH FAST BEGINS TODAY (Tribune Staff Reporter) .4 27 year-old Muslim, M. M. Ishak will go on n 'fast unto death" this morning at th^ Jamia Mosque in protest against the continued use of 1 building in town which, ac- cord.ng to his contention, should be ustd as a
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  • 122 2 Soldiers Stole Whisky When'Too Drunk To Know' Admitting that they were too druok to kr o\s what they wt-rt- doin^. two British soldier* James Mai^hall (19) and Daniel Hoy (2. J) who stole tUrt«e mui a half bottles of whisky from a *hop in Anton Road on the evtuing of
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  • 49 2 Tokio. July 2.'i. SCAP lo<lay asked the Japanese government for information of the location of la boratorj equipment looted from VtnchinK University at Pripinp The head of the Chinese Mission here suid the equipnunt was taken from the biology, chemist rv r^nd Iphysics deptrtmenti of the university.
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  • 401 2 PoWs SANG ON NEW YEAR'S EVE, KICKED PUNCHED How a party ol about 100 Allied PoWs while singing in their camp hut on New Year's eve in 1944 was set upon by the camp guards and beaten with belts and kicked and punched until they became uncanscious, was related at
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  • 613 2 15 Charged In New 'Death Railway' Case Another chapter in the Inhumane treatment of and the sufferings undergone hy the Allied PoWs Involving over 1,000 deaths, employed on the BurmaSiam "death railway", was unfolded at thv trial of 15 Japanese, including a Lieutenant-Colonel, at the Australian War Crimes Court yesterday.
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  • 81 2 Thirteen hawkers who were arrested by Food Control Inspectors for selling cigarettes above 'he controlled prices were lined either $60 <<r $100 when they Dieaded guilty before Mr. Tai Thoon Lip, in t h«« Second Court, yesterday. Some of f!v> men were seated ■♦«> have bad stalls.
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  • 266 3 Tailors Foil Cloth SchemeTheir Charges Are Too High (Tribune Stall Reporter) Despite Government allocation of the first consignment of textiles to 100,00 0 persons in Singapore, it is estimated that 90 per ce nt. of those who have paid ifor cloth distributed through various firms and offices are unable to
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  • 155 3 Naval Base Strikers To Mass- Meet Today (Tribune Staff Reporter) A statement to the press issued by Commdr. Supdt. W. J. Hayer, Singapore Naval Base, after a meeting of departmental heads yesterday morning, states that a preliminary meeting was held on Tuesday between the Trade Union Adviser and three employees
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  • 162 3 Homicide Verdict Against Former Prison Chief A verdict of guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder was returned by the jury against Manickam Thanapatry, Superintendent of Outram Road Prison during the occupation. Ji\ the conclusion Of his trial at th<j Singapore Assizes yesterday. The verdic was unanimous Sentence was
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  • 64 3 J. M. Herbert <20>. a British; <\\. r, claimed trial when he appeared before Second Magis- e L. C- Gnh yesterday on a chargi of criminal breach of i trust of $14,000 worth of tenum which were in 55 bales. The case was postponed for m?nt
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  • 29 3 A; 9.45. p.m. tomorrow the. Financial Secretary Mr. Nelson Jones will make a statement on "The Singapore Loan and Income Tax. over Radio Malaya.
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  • 74 3 Paris, J Jtty-four rations :>■ udinfl l Clnna :md Mai t the cou of the World Federation of I)- m Youth. 'f onfi now sturhnrto reinforce lliU run 1 on -1 ro- and to popul uriea tho [1 i of I'm* rni'"d '.'i na At It's n
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  • 445 3 A Eurasian telephone-operator, May Hoeden, who accompanied a party of Japanese to Rangsan island off the Sumatran coast four days after the Japanese surrender, testified yesterday in the Third War Crimes Court how two Malays were taken away by the Japanese and never
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  • 58 3 fnpr, July 23. Dr. Claud* Hutchison, head of the U.S. tural mission to China, salt can become one of the rich of the world if more wellagricultural experts ar« d to help control her bo!) iter. The mission will first agricultural problems in China and Manchuria. Hutis vice-president
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  • 87 3 Alleged to have jointly, with two others, committed an armed robbery of $643 in cash and jewellery, Lew Seng (26). a Cantonese, appeared before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. The robbery was stated to have taken place at No. 57 Joo Chiai Terrace at 9 a.m.
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  • 233 3 Inspector Chases Rice Lorry How a Food Control Inspector at-. I tached to the Ration Office chased a lorry on a motorcycle along Bukii I Timah Road, and found it to contain 75 piculs of white Siamese rice, was related in Court when tw 0 Chinese I pleaded guilty before
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  • 198 3 Some interesting farts about ftlalta emerged from Maior-General L. H. Cox's account of the "Battle of Malta" lo Singapore Rotarianj yesterday. H:s Excellency the Qofternar of ■>, s r PrankUn Giinson mid Mr. P. A. B. McKerron were among those presentGen. Ox aid
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  • 38 3 The inaugural meeting of the Singapore Social Welfare Council will be h J ld at 5.30 p.m. in the Social Welfare Department tomorrow when H.E. the Governor will speak on the work of th? Council.
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  • 121 3 A 20-year-old Pathan Sepoy. Ashra- j fudin had a charge of armed robbery explained to him. or alternatively a charg e o t dishonestly retaining stolen property, in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. On the armed robbery charg e it is aileeed Asarafudin together with four other Indian
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  • 138 3 I Five Ceylonese, four of whom gave Seremban addresses, appeared on a tentative charge of possession of arms before Filth Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim, yesterday. Two of them are Food Control [Cftpeetora and one is a school teacher. 'J he men, K. Thomas (24), J.
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  • 428 4 The Morning Tribune THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1946. Free Travel Travel broadens the mind, enlarges the outlook and generally contributes towards tolerant and understanding appreciation of other peoples' difficulties Vegetation in one particular spot leads to insular thought with its concomitant limitations all to be deprecated. Yet many artificial barriers are
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  • 1305 4  - The Revelations Of A imee H. Harvey Day By After her death, the whole story of her amazing, theatrical life can be truthfully told. A young woman, lovely in spite of her shabbiness, bundled two children into a decrepit car. took her place at the wheel and headed west through
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  • 166 4 Haganah Condemns Bombing JERUSALEM, July 24. The Hatjanuh-cotitruiU'd secret Jewish radio station, the "Voice of Israel. yesterday condemend Monday's Jerusalem bombings, but alleged the Government shared the responsibilir. iu view of Britain's Palestin e policy The announcer of the "Voice of Israel said Jew s will continu L to fight
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  • 62 4 Australian Major On Treason Charge SYDNEY, July 28— The first A i tralian hiirh treason trial opened In Sydney this IttOming whon Major Charles Clvseni was charged with broadcasting for the Japanese. Tho trial was adjourned until August 6. Ma for Claieni was taken prisoner in Singapore and before the
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    39 6  -  Josephine Lowman By Ping Pong and similar games which are not too strenuous provide fine exercise which is good for you regardless of your age and it's fun, too. Actress Peggy Knudsen enjoys the game, above.
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  • 337 6 It is Itoo bad that most women 4rop the habit of sports so f^arly in life. Mat exercises token at home somewhat recompense for this, bu't the two provide different benefits and one activtly does not entirely take the place of the other. If a woman wishes
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  • 161 6 No More Pleasing Everyone TRIESTE, July 24.— C01. 4iW Bowman, American Civil Affairofficer for Venezia Giulat, hinted on Tuesday that the Allied military government henceforth would be tou^h rather than try to pleasr verybody as it has in the past. He told a news conference that a pattern has been
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  • 80 6 NAIROBI. July 23.— Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, British Under-Secrc-tary for the Colonies who Is on visit to East Africa, yesterday conferred with European and Asiatic members of the Legislative Council on immigration control and future relations with neighbouring territories of the Tanganyika and Uganda. Speaking
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  • 47 6 YOKOHAMA, July 23. Three hundred cremated bodies of Allied war prisoners which were found to a coauiion grave overlooking Moji Harbour are being reintered in the U.S. Army mausoleum here. The bodies were identified as former American, British and Dutch war prisoners from Fukuoka Prison Camp.
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  • 161 6 LONDON, July 24.— Debonair, fair-haired Neville George Heath, erstwhile Air Force officer, was remanded on Tuesday on a charge of murdering a film extra, Mrs. Margery Gardner. Brought from a Brixton prison by iwo detectives, Heath spent only a few minutes in a West London
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  • 114 6 U.K. To Discuss U. S. Proposal (From Reuters diplomatic Correspondent) LONDON, July 23.— Britain's attitude to the United States' proposal of the occupation zones in Germany may he decided this week before Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin" leuvt-s for the Peace Conference in Pari-;. The question la expected to come before
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  • 336 6 Govt Press Blacks Out Mme. Sun's Statement Shanghai, July 23— Madame Sun Vat-sen's statement charging that Chinese "reactionaries" were trying to forment war between the U. S. and Russia and urging cessation of U. S. military assistance to Chinese was today ignored by many Chinese newspapers. No mention of the
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  • 44 6 OTTAWA, July 23— Henry Harris, optometrist of Toronto, one of the nine persons named In the final report of the Royal Commission on espionage, appeared in court yesterday on charges arising ouuof alleged a't"-™* to obtain passport for the Russian agents.
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  • 63 6 ROME. July 23. An agreement settling the petroleum strike Which has held up vital operations throughout Italy for the past week wm reached today between represema- tives of the government, labour leaders and industry officials. Th t ilh nouncement did not mention the amount of pay increases
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  • 73 6 13,000 Sheep For Malaya SYDNEY. July 24.- Meat supplies in Singapore and Malaya art to be increased With the shipment of 13,000 sheep ordered from Australian suppliers. The first batch of several hundred sheep an now awaiting shipmerv. Australia has also received new orders for mutton for Malaya and Ceylon.
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  • 127 6 LONDON, July 23.— Information on the position of the Gurkha com inanity resident in India was sought in the House of Commons by a con servutive member today. Mr. Arthur Henderson. Under Secretary for India/ said that all such matters were for the Constituent Assembly to decide. Mr.
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  • 78 6 War Crimes Charges TOKIO, July 23.— Lieut-Col. Tung Woi-kang, head of the Chinese liaison in the legal section of the Allied Headquarters here, estimated today that more than 5,000 Japanese are implicated in war crimes in China tlons in Nanking, Shanghai, Peiping Canton, Hankow and other Chinese cities. Preliminary investigations
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  • 694 7 PLYMOUTH C ELEBRATES DRAKE'S BIRTHDAY PLYMOUTH, (Air Mail), -Ply moiilll 15 celebrating the 400th anniveiwy of the birth of one of the most colourful figures In British hiswry— Sir Francis Drake. The actual date of his birth in 154G at Crowndale Farm. 15 miks from Plymouth, is obscure, but the
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  • 140 7 Arabs Ask For UNO Help NEW YORK, July 28.— The Vniled Nations Secretariat announced ton ghi that Egypt has requested that the United Nations General Assembly should consider the demand by Egypt and other Arab countries calling on Britain to end the present Palestine situation and .nstal a new regime.
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  • 88 7 TKHKRAN, July 23.— The Persian military mission which wont to Azerbaijan, Northern Persia "home rule, province, to arrange the absorption ->f Azerbaijan national army into the Persian army lias completed its task and returned to Teheran, according to the Persian newspaper Kttelaat. •It was proposed, under
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  • 273 7 STOCKHOLM, July 23.— Experiments in directing Lapps by radio over the broad wastes of northern Sweden are being conducted by *h« municipal authorities in IJie Sorsels and \rjeplog district* The apparatus is the invention of I SS-ytar-Old Lapp named Alsak Partapuoli, who has
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  • 25 7 Our Dumb Blonde "Yes, darling, I know it's five months to Christmas, but those boys we met last night said we ought to be decorated."
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  • 246 7 "Great Progress" In Palestine Talks— Attlee LONDON, July 23. —Answering questions in the House of Commons. Mr. Clemeiu Aitlce, Prime Minister, disclcred that "great progress" was being made in the Anglo-American taiks on Palestine in London on a permanent solution of the Palestine problem. He was replying to the Cmmunist,
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  • 252 7 A KING'S PIANO FOR SALE LONDON, July 22— One ol the world's finest pianos will soon be Offered for sale in London. Once it graced a Ki n&'s palace and was evenI tually sold at a salvage sale in I Palestin 0 for ±'60. It is now expected j to
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  • 132 7 Singapore. Wednesday. A police radio waggon on patrol summoned the Singapore Municipal fire brigade to deal with a flre which involved a quantity of tar at Dunman Road at 11.53 a.m.. yesterday. In addition, the flre brigade had eight other calls within the last 24 hours, one
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  • 80 7 VATICAN CITY, July 23. The Pope today received Mr. La Guardia, Director-General of UNRRA. in a 20-minute audience. Mr. La Guardia later said the audience was 'cordial and useful". He declared the Pontiff showed 'knowedge of the needs of the population r or aid 1 and
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  • 74 7 NAGOYA, Japan. July -U. S. sth Airforce Headquarters announced today that five U.S. Army fliers wore killed and three injured when their r lima thing boat crashed and *ank in 60 feet of water while landing in Nagoya Bav. Eyewitnesses said the Catalina, which was
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  • 310 8 Two Million In Fight Against Rising Prices NEW YORK, July 24. Consumers here yesterday look up the fight against rising prices with a series of demonstrations said to have the support of nearly 80 organisations representing 2,000,000 persons. A dozen street rail if > marked by picketing and speechmaking were
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  • 183 8 JERUSALEM, July 23. i In a communique admit- i 1 ting responsibility for the i bomb attack on Palestine S headquarters Irgun Zvai Leumi said: "Solders of the Irgun) S Zvai Leumi attacked) centres of the British 'oc- i cupalion' Government as ct i battle ivifh the British
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  • 81 8 London. July 24 The Jewish Agency announced that at least four prominent Jews were killed in the King David Hotel blast. The four who were described as Government officials of Palestine were listed as Julius Jacobs who as head of the supply board assisted the development of
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  • 209 8 WASHINGTON, July 23.— President Truman in a statement thi s evening condemned the "wanton slaying of human beings" in the bomb outrage at the British military headquarters in Palestine. He said: "I hav e learned with deep regret of the destruction by bomb of a building in
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  • 47 8 TOKYO. July 24.— Th»> Government had no intention of Changing tho name of the country or chancritv: th e present Showa era which i s now In its 21.4 years, it was revealed in reply to a querv by an independent member of the Diet— A.P.
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  • 108 8 MANILA, July 24.— Jose Laurel, "President" Of the Philippines during 1 the Japanese Occupation, arrivtd by plane from Japan on July 23 to face treason trials at a people's court. He arrived with three of his colleagues The others were Igno Aquino, puppet Speaker of
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  • 41 8 YOKOHAMA. July 23.— The British destroyer H.MS. Camperdown 'was sent from here today with a U.S. Army surgeon who is bein^ rushed to a dangerously ill American ■woman aboard an Army transport i about 1.000 miles offshore.
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  • 262 8 LONDON. July 28.— The War If nistrr. Mr. Jark Lawson, wai qaei tionod m the Hoom of Commo today about members of the 13th Parachute Battalion, sixth Airborne Division, who have been under arrest line* May l! after "strike* 1 at a real camp near Kuala
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  • 409 8 N. E. I. SITU A TION "IMPROVING" Queen Wilhelmina Speaks THE HAGUE, July 23.-— Queen Wilhelmina In her speech from the Throne to the Dutch Parliament today said: "There is improvement in the development of events in the Esat Indies. "In important parts of the outer territories a beginning has
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  • 170 8 Question In Commons Pilfering of military food store* at Singapore was niitcd by Sir Waldron Smithers, Conservative, in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Sir Waldron asked if the Minister would fin instructions that stores being landed should be tallied by responsible officers, reports Reuter. He also asked
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  • 108 8 LONDON. July 23— Able Beaman, John Mathieson &%< d 23, whose ad dreM is Riven as Detention Barracks, His Majesty Dockyard, Portsmouth, was charged at North London court yesterday With having been drunk nnd disorderly In Seven "Sisters Ro-id, Holloway North, early Sunday. He was charged with having
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  • 96 9 Finland Loses Outlet To Arctic WASHINGTON. July 2:;.— Finland her outlet to tho Arctic at PtetMllO and Italy's aimed forces are severely cut in the draft treaties Agreed upon by "the Biff Four Foreign Ministers at their Paris Confenn < it became known hen last nitfht. Finlaad'l treaty confirms the
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  • 386 9 U.S. ZONE, BERLIN, (Air Mail): Probably t h e most unreserved and honest laughter to be heard in Berlin these days comes from Cafe Ulenspiegel, the city's first post-war political cabaret, which is at present presenting a robust revue satirising the occupation armies. Like
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  • 81 9 Sydney, July 23.— A1l mines in southern New South Wales coal field earn* to a standstill today when miners struck over a dispute concerning the rates of pay for men directed to shift work away from the coal face. The strike makes 4.000 miners idl« and means
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  • 108 10 Yvon Petra In SemiFinals r>'*rKrj>r* TMC**i***t* PARIS, July 23.— As a result of today*! play fn the French lawn tennia championships at .Roland Garros stadium here today, Vvon Petra of France,' Wimbledon winner, his fellow countryman Marcel Bernard, Tom Brown of America and Yaroslav Drobny of Czechoslovakia have reached the
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  • 60 10 A meeting of Indians of Singapore will b e held on Sunday at 11 at the Happy World Stadium for the formation of a United Organisation for Indians. Those who wish to addresi the meeting may send iji their names to No. 6 Race Cour« e Lane
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  • 108 10 School Boxing Finals inj i nshipt .^'ht out at Woodtvillt .01 "lay •moon. The school, pioneers in ■choolboy boxing, onet ■sain took the load by holding the first nniateur boxing competition .>in« the reoceupationThere were 41 entries and thu competition provided clean sport and whole hearted hitting. The following were
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  • 76 10 At a meeting of old boys held to discuss the advisability of travelling to Malacca during th e August Holidays to play two charity games of soccer, a committee was elected to mak e the necessary arrangements. Old boy s are requested to got in touch
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  • 333 10 "Possible Test Batsmen Shine LONDON, July 23. Several "possible" Test bats men for inclusion in the team to lour Australia substantiated their claims during the latest series ol County championship matches. The selectors are expected to choose at least another batsman possible an opener— and the performances of Charles CarneU
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  • 71 10 LONDON, July 23.— The Indian tourists are playing a one-day fix tun with the Club Cricket Conference <*• ('•••■l'M-: <i on Tb July 25, the Conference team being: R N. Hunt, H. J. J. Malcolm, D. G. W. Fletcher, L. P. Parslow, It. G. Ellmslie. E.
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    • 386 10 Radio I Programme s I ,A I 1100-1200 hrs.) Malay Schools Broadcast every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. OUOO-1000 hrs.) English SchoolsBroadcast every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 1100-1 IiOO hM.) Chinese Schools' Broadcast every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 1200-1400 hrs.) 800 metres in the medium wave band and 4.78 mega cycles
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  • 699 11 Reflections On 2nd I est (By Lcaric Constant inc/ Old Trail ord, Manchester, July 24.- India emerged from the second Test with considerable credit even though her draw which keeps the test series Uive was a moral defeat. But she will have to
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  • 230 11 MALA YS TROUNCE KRANJI Over-running the Kranjl WircfcM station soccer eleven In th,. second half, the Malays <coica a convincing 6 l victory at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Adopting their usual shorr passing tactics the Malays had mor<. of the play in the first half but their play though
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  • 69 11 Seah Yoon Shen claimed trial In the First Police Court yesterda> when he laced a summons i harge of corIruptly offering ASP O. Griffiths $'>U0 rvery ten days as an inducement and i reward for procuring the issue, of i cigarette export licence from the Cu?
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  • 37 11 A general meeting of th e members of the Mayflower B.P. will b e held at Mr. Chan Chim Bock's residence. 47, Shrewsbury Road off Moulmein Road on Saturday, July 27 at 2.30 p.m. I
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  • 61 11 The following will represent the YMCA at volley-ball against the 140 Coy RIASC on Saturday. July 27 at s.ij p.m. on the tennis ground: A. S. Dural. Chia Kok Leonf, Yoh Wah Sung. Toh Shunp Chee. Weo Boon Hai (Capt.), Robert Chan, Au Tat Chu. Au Kow Chu,
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  • 37 11 A general meeting of tho num bers of the Bengal Moslem Association was held on July 17 with Mr M. A. Majid in the chair. It was unanimously reaolved to reviv e the Association.
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  • 85 11 1 I Three Chinese Koh King Swee (17), Tan Kim Senp (17) and Soh Thiaa Senp appeared before Mr. Paul Storr yesterday and had a charge of intimidation explained to them. It is alleged that at 8.55 p.m. on July 23 the accused ii.timidated SHB labourers at their
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  • 249 11 Among entries for the men's eint'es event of the Singapore 1946 fable tennis championships is a l^ndine; Polish player, H. Ekstein, who has created a good impre sion 'n tV few games he has played here against prominent lo^al r>iavpr S Entries for
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  • 235 11 Good Performances In RAF Seletar Sports The RAF Seletar Station held a sports meeting when the scene was reminiscent of pre-war days, with marquees, gaily-coloured bunting, and hundreds of cheering spectators. Among those present were Air Marshal Sir George Pine, Air C-in-C, ,and Lady Pine who dis- tributed the prizes.
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  • 106 11 A further raid o n illegal hawkers was carried out on Tuesday in the Teochew Street. Newmarket Road. Fish Street area. Two lorry loads of fresh fruit and vegetables wer e confiscated together with ten lorry loads of hawkers equipment. All stalls were abandoned by
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 204 11 NOTICE Walt Disney's "Fantasia" Fo« Alhambra Theatre Tht bomb that is determining h< future of the world makes its tLm debut at tho ALHAMBRA rHEATRE to-day. The Universal \"V. \sreels cameraman lias done it miiin bringing to the screen a picture filled with authentic thrills and visual information of the
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    • 307 11 NOTICE vroi» piiess First Pictures Of Atomic Blast The Management of the Alhambra Theatre are very happy indeed to announce that, after protracted negotiations with R.K.O. Pictures, Distributors of "Jjjj* jDrfney's productions, they hfiv* -ome to an agreement whereby the musical film "Fantasia" will m tne near future, be shown
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  • 172 12 Settlemen t Plan For Javanese In Malayan Union On Par With Malays (Our Own R< port< r) Ku.iia Lumpur. Wednesday. The Malayan Union Government has announced details of a scheme for the recruitment of Javanese for settlement In Irrigated pad! areas, located in Sungei Malik (Lower Perak) and Tanjong Karang
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  • 89 12 Kuala Lumpur, July 24. Europeans in Kuala Lumpur are to protest to .he Government following the announce7ntnt by the McLiaya Command that 30 Service families are coming to Kuala Lumpur and wUI be accommodated in civlinn houses. Numerous Europeans are rtill without accommodation and the arrival
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  • 218 12 JAP SAYS HE SHOT TWO CIVILIANS "In accordance with Japanese regulations, all superior officers must be obeyed," answered Cpl. Inaba Keishl in reply to a question at the further hearing yesterday in the War Crimes Court in the Secretariat Building on atrocities alleged to have been committed in Mentanani Island
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  • 67 12 A i-!. rj i mi \> e plained to 22 v tar-Old Chinese Tan Ah Wat in the First Police Court yos" tcdv. It is alleged that the ;u--CUSCd at 3 a.m. on July 24 .-it the juiHt r OM of Park Road and Bole
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  • 46 12 PENANG, Wednesday. After staying out for a month, 140 workmen of United Engineers' works at Sungei Pinang resumed work to- j day, accepting the firm's offer of 35 per cent, increment in wages and a further 35 per cent, cost of living allowance.
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  • 208 12 > )KE-ON-TRENT. July 24. a deformed little 1: ail on the neht hand. Mrs. Betty Berrisford, Cromwell Street, Birches Head, Stokt'-oii-Trent. was able to Identify th body of her 20-year-old son Harry, the told a Stoke coroner at the inquest. Young Berrisford was found on Friday
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  • 57 12 DETROIT. July 24 .—According to an industry-wide compilation by the Automobile Manufacturers As: oria tion factory sales of pasrenger cars in June totalled 141,090 compared with 418.083 in June 11)41 In the first six months of this year lalei of passenger cars only have totalled f>4o,r>24 against
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  • 202 12 Defective Shells Killed U.S. Soldiers In War I Mi, i during \h< we i/ii 7he statem War tiga l "■in Iched ji m a i muni', ons co Influence to <•<•?< i' i cuinc.L (i a day in which i I cXuiirmafi .'/•<'■' r^rA- i)c:n<H- ..-i t//,- .s. iw/r Department
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  • 376 12 An echo or the general transport strike on Jan. 29 this year was heard in the Second Police Court when the case, in which four Chinese were charged with assaulting a public servant whilst in the execution of his duty, came up. After a two-day
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