Morning Tribune, 11 April 1947

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    9 1 MORNING TRIBUNE es) 10 CIA 1 01 11_H W.
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    Jnion Council Accepts Minority Report
    239 1 I AUTOMATIC" CITIZENSHIP (From Our Own Reporter) a, pur April 10.— The three Chinese mem- Vivisorv Council present-Messrs. Ong L,ng and Dr. (Miss) H M Soo sneer 1 meeting of the Council to-day, T^cZncl H. S. Leo and Mr. Leng members ol the Consultative Commitmtiolial
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    £2,100,000 LOSSES IN S'HAI FIRE
    33 1 Vpi 10 Forty beinc; ift«rlown the ral go'ho end ll this the lo dollara. firemen, v. Vho suffertd f ven his on th( I 'her f > dol 'PPliea.
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    BUTCHERING BY JAPS WHEN HK SURRENDERED
    157 1 HONGKONG, April 10.— Maj. Gen. Takka Ryosaburo. Divisional Commander of the Japanese Army which attacked. Hongkong in December, 1941, yesterday faced charges of atrocities when his trial opened at the Military Court. Quoting a Japanese officer, a former member of the R* Army Medical
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    Dance Hostess Makes Grave Charge
    99 1 Dance Hostess Makes Grave Charge Manila. April 9.— Frank Whip-J5-year-old American Commercial Airline pilot, formerly with the U.S. Army, was arr last night and charged with raping q young Filipino dance has Manila Hotel annex.' According to the girl's statement. Whipper spent the evenins, drinking and dancing with liter yhich
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    10 1 Athens. Apr 10 British Demetrius I V problems p.- Reuter
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    Premier Sharir In Batavia
    29 1 HATAVIA. April 10 Premier an Indian He said thai ii w ho would on and it la botwrrn d< tions will be resumed e U.P.
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    RACING TORNADO'S TRAIL OF DEATH IN AMERICA
    379 1 RACING TORNADO'S TRAIL OF DEATH IN AMERICA MILLION DOLLAR DAMAGE IN SOUTH-WESTERN STATES Glazier (Texas), April 10. A raging tornado which swept through south-western United States yesterday left a trail of death and destruction behind it. The tornado ripped across four districts, Texas, Panhandle, north-east Oklahoma and Glazier, and thus
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    High Street Jewel Thieves Arrested In KL
    129 1 (From Our Own Reporter) t Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 1 10. Making two raids in the early S hours of this morning, the Police detained ten persons after dis(covering a large quan- tity of jewellery in a house and hotel in J I Pudu
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    Lord Killearn's Food Adviser In Colombo
    72 1 Lord Killearn's Food Adviser In Colombo Colombo, Apr. 10. Dr. William Clyde, Food Adviser to Lord KHlearn, Britain's Special Commissioner in South East Asia, arrived here today on his vv.iy to the International Emergency Pood Council meeting at I Washington on Apr. 25 to urge increased food allocations for South-East
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    Houses Pile Up Like Matchsticks
    107 1 Houses Pile Up Like Matchsticks WOODWARD, Oklahoma, Apr. 10. Latest estimates of CAStialitiej were 140 killed and more than 800 injured in Woodward, Oklahoma, the hardest hit of towns and villages in the path of the worst whirlwind to hit the United States in years. Ileuses were piled up like
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    Indonesians Or Aliens: Chinese Must Decide On Citizenship
    377 2 DR. SHARIR ON NEW POLIT I CAL SET-UP (Tribune StaiT Reporter) Under tht political sit-up in 1 sia, the to decide now on the citizenship question. Dr. Sutan Sharir, at a i s conference at the port yesterday afternoon. s*id that the
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    CHINESE AND INDIAN HELD BY POLICE
    150 2 CHINESE AND INDIAN HELD BY POLICE A Chinese and an Indian have been held by the police in connection with two big armed ight coups in Singapore. They are, Chong Peng Heng <35i and Ramasamy < 22) who appeared on separate tentative charges before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh. yesterday.
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    Petrol Price Up 7 cts. Today
    34 2 Ihf prift of prtrt>l will to M7 centi i i as from t(.tl.»\. J i b^ S3 crr.t> S S nnd t'iesel <,il will be S lents t
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    BURMA ELECTIONS; ONE KILLED
    69 2 BURMA ELECTIONS; ONE KILLED LONDON. Apr 9.- The Daily Telegraph rep< I a from Rangoon today that the Constituent ■mbl> elect!6in in Burm.i on Wednesday wore inarred by on- grenade explosion which killed one person. This cllspr.'Ch said that 7.000.--000 persons were eligible to vote but little 6] nt was
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    SURPRISE NIGHT CHECK-UP PROVED INDIANS' UNDOING
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    NEGOTIATED SALE OF ARMS: SERVICEMAN SENTENCED
    140 2 In sentencing a British Serv:c e years rigorous impr. ..mem at ttie l terda :ee chaij ot unla.vr.;. n of sue: unlaviul t rattle in arms in this city, It distressed h:m t< tine, a man ci accused's posit involved in such an act
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    FEARS WORLD TIMBER FAMINE
    83 2 LONDON. Apr. 9 Unless 'mmedia't steps are taken to encourage large-scale pranting of trees there will be a world imber famine within the next few years, Viscount Bennett, former Premier of Canada, stated tocfav at the annual .uncheon of the World Forestry Charter He referred to
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    ATOM COMMISSION CHAIRMAN
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    W.D.C S.A. OFFICE BEARERS
    16 2 W.D.C S. A. OFFICE BEARERS me bean the War Dc was for the inttrim J> .nz.
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    NEW REBEL ATTACK
    26 2 PARIS. Apr. 9. The pil a reconti saw i- n attack Ancrana. of M ding to reports mm md. No further d< Reuter
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    YMCA NEEDS $75,000 FO REHABILITATION WORK
    190 2 An appeal foi funds foi the .tion is bong made to membi i I Mr. R Lyne, General .< I Additional income ru for rehab] I at $75,000 1 Projeeta now in vkw unbrace adult uuitiii"' foi membera and sei ihorthand classt court, repairs
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    ESTABLISHMENT OF VARSITY FOR MALAYA IS IMPERATIVE
    42 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF VARSITY FOR MALAYA IS IMPERATIVE h. April 10 Uishmeni vfis Imperative f»r the .rif] adv:«nrrmrnt thr n Cotnr frf.m i Irariin Minll v who (1 with the An ell I C( 11' slirh ;< unt^ siibmiti' I I I til T
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    Judge Takes Serious View Vehicle Thefts
    132 2 Pleading Kuiltj lercules bii rews School on D. Chinese you h, Ch Be ig. was to wars' rigorous imprjsonmm Mr Justice T A Bri /e Court yi \.\e bicycl :o of ihe stude its ai the Scl ar.d was left ai t] in the
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    Alleged Gang Robbers Arreste
    63 2 (Prom Our Own Rep MALACCA. April investigations b- I Sundraraj and I> Lnn Seng ha arrest of sei whom ar cipated m a bery on March othei h Chin, dentists. Is alleged the revolver used ai other is all( part o! tl robbery. Tl: I parately
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      31 2 SINGAFOKK O-OPERATIVE STORES SOCIETY LTD. NOTH Prolew r l II silrork will k on non or Monopo Toda> I HI. April i the M.1).! Hall. of Management, Sinuipoi. Stores Soclet) Ltd
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    rmy To Hold Rex Hotel For Another Year
    240 3 (newspaper stat«Miit*nt all thi. nlanned to be completely out of civim p hv bhC end oi the year l^ iiuorST. s_iS i The minuivlly I planniUH to oe out 01 an requ*- i >pei iy i aioie. and UP W me present,
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    Labour Dept. Have Wider Functions
    90 3 m our Own Reporter) I LUMPUR. April l0 I n Gover.i- r 0 consider the reorgaI of a Labour Depart- 8 which will be r iate to the wider hiC h U haa to per- Governmenfi the forma■of tr de unions and macH liation labour
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    Lovesick G.T. Ends Up In Jail
    57 3 Lovesick G.T. Ends Up In Jail B n Apr 1 9 A H went av\ul Hr than be ■t turnB A:; n mm W I bury, I I it I K 4 I I I I luntarily 1 n. It 1 I written help .ting might on ol marrin efll
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    WOMAN FREED OF THEFT CHARGE
    19 3 an r MM wowho cut a i k of ltn then m thr i
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    WOULD-BE-SUICIDE BOUND OVER
    103 3 WOULD- BE- SUICIDE BOUND OVER Appearing in the dock of the Fourth Police Court yesterday, with the mark of the rope still visible on his throat, a young Indian. K. S. Mani pleaded guilhanng attempted to take ife by hanging in the o:ficv ol the 223 8.0.D.. Alexandra Road Barracks,
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    Big Row At Big 4 Talks
    212 3 Big Row At Big 4 Talks MOSCOW. Apr. 10.— A demand by U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall that an International Commission Investigate and report on the future GermanPolish frontier caused a major clash in the Big Four icn Ministers Conference to-day. Marshall branded Mol« .irotat'on of the Pot
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    Prison Reform Commission To. Be Formed
    97 3 Prison Reform Commission To Be Formed j ruder the I li.ninan- I shi: <;I Mr. I It s.me, h qieeling of the Singapore j Justices of held td iiMMi With < .iptain Cronyn, Inspector of Pri- 1 sons, Singapore, 'he for- ination of a commission S on prison reform. After
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    Governor Condoles With Lady Clementi
    71 3 Sir Franklin Gimson has sent I the following message of CO»--colence to Lady Clementi: "At a meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council today members requested me to carry tc you on their behaif and on behalf of the .people of Singapore, an expression of their
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    SHOUTED IN COURT. SENT FOR OBSERVATION
    63 3 SHOUTED IN COURT. SENT FOR OBSERVATION Yonz Hoo, a 45-year-old Chinese who created a nuisance by shouting and behaving in a j disorderly manner In the Singapore Third Police Court on April 9 was charged before the Third Magistrate yesterda/. with the otTence and ordered to be sent to a
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    Foodstuffs, Textiles Cheaper Today
    454 3 JOBLINC INQUIRY CONTROLLER OF SUPPLIES, FOOD, GIVES EVIDENCE Prices of foodstuffs and textiles have generally dropped in Singapore since October last year, stated Mr. John Hamer, Controller of Suppliers and Food Controller, Singapore, at the continued inquiry into the S.T.C. strike yesterday before Mr. Justice Jobling.
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    2,000 COLLEGE PROFESSORS ARE SACKED
    252 3 BUENOS AIRES— The fight for freedom" waged in the past three or tour years in Argentina s academic world has been marked by the sacking of over two tnousand professors in universities and colleges. Over half the personnel of the country's leading educational institutions have,
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    Mercy Man Of Changi Jail Remembered
    68 3 A Memorial Service was held at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday mmemorate the late Dr. J. H Gowyor. Chief Medical QfTlimv during ihe ion. I)r Oowyer whom many will r tor work he did amon« interneu ot Chan •eized by the Kemp along with sonic othei
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    Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 11. 1947. HIGHER EDUCATION
    308 4 Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 11. 1947. HIGHER EDUCATION London Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner ltd.. Talbofl Hottxe, f>B, St. Martin's Lane. IV WITH the return to Singap >r< within a few d i of the Commissi >n on Higher Education after its tour of the Union, public interest will be focussed
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    Grim Relics Of Japnis Conquest Dreams
    837 4  -  Allen Drevfuss by Keuter's Torrespondent y in Berlin t .V ams I tenstras the It i.s the white-stone embassy which. ving the destructive fcr that clawed tt)ugh what were once the ideal bu.ldmgs of the pital, still stands I the bare, almost treeS3 pasture
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    RADIO POETS GROUSE
    125 4 That™ ELHI A complaint epmpnf c °nveyance arranfn« i Were made for th <? tum journey of the poets ?d great hardship and" i convenience to thorn- wa, m!l i UJ the correspondence columns of the press here atter All India Radio had arranged for a special
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    UNKNOWN
    230 4 A crime ndon wh.> imld i pi 1.000 p r ecn, I Stepney land! re-tale o\ While on leave al hospital at ■ex) Henry Fl^ agi-ti 66. of Ley- I found dead In of bumbod hou Kw •v. Popiar. Decree nisj was Kr nled the Divorc, Court to Mr
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    I floured Boxers And British Home Tides
    542 5  - I floured Boxers And British Home Tides H.L. HOPKIN O UR LONDON LETTER d;kdfja'paldjf II Mll 2b xT H vn by Mr. for •o a question s born 1[ ng deI npeting I ampion nips was ouraging. II n is that the Hoard I to recognise ol coloured gard, holda
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      172 5 If it's obtainable anywhere it's in J ha. SinqapDhiL ShopA. Art Curios C. K. Tang All Kinds Eastern Arts Crafts Exceptional Value-Minimum Cost 241 RIVER VALLEY ROAD SINGAPORE. Cafe Restaurant 2, Finlayson Green 61, Middle Road, Singapore, Phone 2620. Confectionery FOR WEDDING OR BIK THDA Y TEA-PARTIES CALL AT: THE
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      173 5 Electrical United Trading Co. 81, Stamford Road, Singapore. IF IT IS ANYTHING ELECTRICAL, PLEASE CONSULT US Embroidery Direct Importers of ail kinds of Chinese Hand-made Fancy Goods. 4.OOI»STOUi: 10, Batterv Road Phone *****. (Rodney House) Sirgapore Forwarding Agents SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY 45, The Arcade: Tel: No. 4658 Prompt Execution,
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      157 5 Optician Regarding the eyesight Consult: New China Optical Co--71. High Street, Singapore. J Phone 3786. Photographer CENTURY STUDIO No. 23, New World Amusement Park. SINGA PHOTO STUDIO 64, High Street, Singapore. Indoor and Outdoor 1 Photographers. Pianos USED PIANOS BY FAMOUS MAKERS T AT REASONABLE PRICES I Nang Heng Co.,
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    FRANCE CAN PRODUCE ATOM BOMBS, BUT WON'T
    118 6 I It v. ho p. of< ml)> \h our i atom." fam I igned Frai Relent i i to ir.uk'. dependence on coal ui ry. They reel that »ucn .1 development is necessary nr>t-rate pow< The commission works in nd there are I
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    BIG 4 TALKS: A LITTLE PROGRESS
    150 6 MOSCOW, Apr \> .m--foi Germany made a Uttie prcßre«a I l eci two Items of the previous dU- the extent which other Allied states Khan in the prepara! lead > an eventual pe conference on German treat it was agreed that the smaller st
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    MADAGASCAR REVOLT DUE TO AGITATORS
    55 6 MADAGASCAR REVOLT DUE TO AGITATORS PARIS. Apr. 9 M. Edouard Depreux Minister of the Interior. t< dav attributed the revolt in Mad doubtU the pr. He wa~ ppeakln ol the French Cabinet which proved tl r>r v b' t lie G renre< the i M. Depreu: Inn i Freijch North
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    Bengal Muslims "Squatting" On Assam Reserves
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    FRONTIER CLOSED BEFORE MOROCCO SULTAN'S VISIT
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    Disarmament: U.S. Told To Take The Lead
    105 6 Disarmament: U.S. Told To Take The Lead lakh: success, adi*. 9. The Brazilian delegation p: •d in the dtearmanu I :iay that the U ted St. iould organise a Western Hemisphere disarmament p'an as the first step towards world di.>;.rmament Reading a speech for the Brazilian delegate. Osvaldo Joans Munlz
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    5 Nations In Berlin Round-up
    185 6 N Apr 10 Troops of i entire police force w< Lit 1 i*t night for a roundup c< vering the wh< le ol the c sr'nals ers bla< marl and other want perp Tr.e opera! :ted to 24 hours Ninety minuti n i Brit -h
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    PESTS EAT AWAY FOOD FOR 50 MILLION PEOPLE
    187 6 ill II I <» K I I enough to teed tilt million pe». i vc.ti i> .iten irinuallv t>> n»-« in 'he Krain stores ol India, rdinu to .m otiicial computation iO«.< Irsni l»> Mr H B Pruthi. IMant Protection (Micer of
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    11 Britons Swear 'We Love Our Russian Wives'
    172 6 LONDON Apr 9 Eleven Brt!sh hu?bandt >wore before a notary public today that they love tlieir wives and they hoped that Russia beard them. The husbands suspected that maybe the reason Gen won't let their Soviet brides coQie to Britain i> that
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    Greeks Battle Guerillas
    148 6 Athens. April 9. The Govern-] ment's spring offensive against guerilla iorces besan early t >- day in Th< md West Ml donia The Greek army :e and navy are now in tlon! Gen Yatzis. O:: mmandIng the Army in North Greece announced the openinu ol the offensive
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    Hitler Henchmen Arrested
    54 6 er, oi what Is calli I Intellectual Filth Switzerland. Dr K ker. secretary- sen< "European Autl Dr. Get "Adler." a by the v been an Both men ai n the Impri antl-HUter ana thi li in Switzerland b t alter the 1 u many. It has stated,
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    Indirect Rebuff To Soviet
    74 6 Apr 9 In what is terpreted as an indirect rebuff to the Soviet, inlinister Peng Hsueh I aid in a press conference, o.i Molctov's crin of Gen. Marshall^ statement of the withdrawal of States troops from r a: "I'd like to point out whitevcr help, the
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    Closer U.S. -Burma Diplomatic Relations Predicted
    40 6 Informed Itic relations bv s in the nut too distant futu i>ably would take the I b hr Vw\- n in Rangoon to us. will I- -I Bum W.I! i and t which U.P.
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    German Blonde Acted As Nazi Courier
    15 6 German Blonde Acted As Nazi Courier Ml N I ling tin und Unit' th Reuter
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    THE LOCKET
    682 7  -  ALFRED E. F. STERN Specially Written For The 'Morning Tribune' By lUK UK K' I ||j V KKO Radio Picture, Is due to b t screened in Singapore shortly. Pro ductd by Bert (.ranet, S directed by John Hrahm. y and written by Sheridan (iihney. tlie filjn has
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    National Anthem For Cochin-China
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    N. A. Natives Give French Grave Concern
    375 7 0 Growing agnation and dimcui Utonomy mov in French North A: car are reported in Pans to be caUS ble conpern to the French Government. In the Kabilic region of Algeria, between th< ol Algiers and Constantine. autonomist leader M« Hadj, who was
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    Newsmen Prefer Swords To Pens
    91 7 ROME. Apr. 9. Ti. postduel ol honour in Italy ►day in a bloodless draw vJicn two n<"A pap rmen p.uti- panis declared themselvt s aft harm;. .rds with each othCl dawn m a deserted bar room on Rome's outskirts. Journalist Attilio Battistini proof ivadtr Mario
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    Maiden Voyage
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    "King Of Hell" Executed
    68 7 SHANGHAI, Apr. 9. The Japanese General Shirawa was executed by a firing squad in Taiyuan. capital of Shansi Province, today, alter a Chinese courtmart'al foiind him guilty of charges of planning and carrying out massacres of civilians and torturing of war prisoners. He was given the
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    No Place To Sleep In-So She Stole Car
    130 7 No Place To Sleep In -So She Stole Car Los Angeles. April 9.- A Navy veteran'., young wue. who g-rew tired ot sleeping with her baby in motion picture house* and public parks, admitted today that she had stolen an automobile so that she would "have some piac r down
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    BRIGADIER'S KILLER CONVICTED
    46 7 BRIGADIER'S KILLER CONVICTED TR I (jmnclli. H;ii choolmil iy the a military court here tod >■ shooting Brigadier R w i\f Winton Hn mmand itth [nfanti Bi n The couri i th<- won acted Uj fend the live i ol [ta I be In i ghoul Reuter
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      Govt. House Party
      60 8 lr Franklin and I Olmson g a Wednei enlni at Oovernment Hi Luckily the weather was lint unction was held doors. The lovely lawn> v. illuminated and i titling ting for the ne. Th< Excellencies greeted their gu« in the broadwalk. Lady Gimson Wearing an azalea tinted
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      Banquet At The Istana
      175 8 The I>tana Besar was a brilliant scene last Wednesday evening at the banquet given by the Tungku Mahkota. Regent of Johore, and his wife, the Ungku Aminah, in honour of Sutan Shahrir The huge banqueting hall was lighted by myriads of crystal chandeliers, and floodlit most
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      Around And About
      13 8 r Mummy and brother rday. wearing i dHio feminine -un-suit
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      A Farrago Of Nonsense
      236 8 judging by the tnv iloui head-year I m function! lately, and I mu -it tht majority oJ them, are molt attractive. To my mind smart short cocktail frock li not lit in ly lo efl< if the wearer favours the hatles> mode Imagine a sleek black
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      Singapore Women
      252 8 the only Dominion getting I quo! There has been coatroversj latt-ly regarding the sartorial perfection! of the Btngap women Opinions have been expressed that they are definitely dowdy Well, I for one, have noticed I that linoe the return of tl j feminine population, a con- siderably higher
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      Bon Voyage
      92 8 Chatting to Miss Ellen Moer- man. I heard thut her sister I Marie sailed with her husband in the Otranto last Monday for the U.K. L!eut. and Mrs. Ha>tie were J recently married in Singapore. They plan to be back here in S about six to eight months.
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      Nylon News
      121 8 Locally mad? nylon stockings are an exciting fashion forecast for Australian women, whose leg-glamour has -uffered from wartime rayon substitutes. The stockings are to be on the mar- by May or Jurw of this year, according to Mr L. Pownall. hmcal adv!s:r of British Nylon Spinners Ltd., who
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    UNKNOWN
    24 8 dlfjds'dldfopdh Even in a relaxed mam of standing, good c&rriia evident in Actor Mithi Duane, above. Good posti makes the man stand out
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    Posture Points
    87 8 Men are much in their personal appeui than women think kid the little worn-' attempts to beautiful but th< usands of I wear girdles. dy« use toupee-, and m dislike losing t! their hair. They just art about it" as wom< some unknown taboo in a man I
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      57 8 LIX ABNEIt c 'TH'BOYS* IS GONI^4A KNOCK YO' OFF, L^ IRREGARDLESV BUT YO' WONT BE A A TOTAL LOSS ff— BEFO' TH' LAST C' YORE DEATH- FETTLE DIES AWAY ALL j DOGPATCH WILL BE. RICH AS HAWGS f ON YORE INSURANCE MONEY/I'— LET TMET THOUGHT CHEER YO) SON, AS j^
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    BRAHM GETS NEW CONTRACT
    6 9 BRAHM GETS NEW CONTRACT RKO Day
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    UNKNOWN
    93 9 I I cosmetic b Bcrewed..! ell lorunt and ,rd. mj v. sin a n and J posture. S and and an he doesn't worry about!' lean man -tund Watch them t cr in p party The.J r s the r j B] he im- attent si attractive I v
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    HOLLYWOOD IMMORAL?
    1222 9  - HOLLYWOOD IMMORAL? Henry Gris dkdhfd;s'dfkl 1 Mommp THbune i Corres. in HcZ/yirood HO: o what with the n- niurr >ikroubh ■ulony. The town n*i had very publicity lately, and naturally, the fO called good movie dtl* di>gu-ted with the it I So it isn t surprising to hear deal ol
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      79 9 MALAYA TO THE MORNING TRIBUNE I mmmm By Al app LOOK.^TrHARTVIppAYr/ VOUR NAME IS THET ALL?- YC GOES A WE IS WAS ON MY/OUGHTA BE ASMAMEI* STRANGER, \J? RICH.^^T SUCKER- ER A O' YO'SELF, SELLIN' TE:R Ll'L V{^KW CLIENT LIST dUNK. r r ABNER.r'' > TO BUY ONE OF A
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    DUTCH TO LIFT JAVA BLOCKADE
    279 10 DUTCH TO LIFT JAVA BLOCKADE Vital Ta Iks Under Way Bfltav 9.— Proposals for a joint regulation of Ind -i ado and credii ibly Under- .< been discussed in i I >nomic cbnf««r, (jntfiicted between the Dutch and the H« public^ Tlv prpposals are eXDecfed to bo submitted at a
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    Gar Wants Jinnah As First President
    106 10 Gar Wants Jinnah As First President NEW DEI HI. Api atma Gandhi, today «ugd that Mohamed Ah nan. leader ol the Muslims. wiAild be the 1 ii an Republic's nr.st pre4dent, "i\. mgh today, I do it know what I'a kistan means." Concluding hi«. prayer meeting tonight Gandhi said "I
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    Empire May rover Again In Trouble
    110 10 BATAVIA. April 9. Tho Sin-gapore-owned British freighter, Empire May rover which has been Intercepted three times by Dutch naval patrols while trading with the Republican port of Cheiibon is in trouble with the Dutch authorities. A portion of the vessel's latest Indonesian loaded carg
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    THIEVES TIE UP COUNTESS: ROB MANSION
    96 10 THIE VES TIE UP COUNTESS: ROB MANSION Dorqhe^ter. England. Apr 9 Three men broke Into the sprawling mansion i I the Earl or llchester during last night, tied his 70-year-old Counter to ths bedrkil and stole jewellery valued at €2.000. However, they did not get, according to first reports. Lady
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    FOUR MEATLESS DAYS A WEEK
    43 10 ROME. Apr. 9. -Four meatless dtiys a woek, eliminations of pastry and cakes and special taxes on restaurant-, nd night wore ordered oy Av t.i li«»n Council uf Minister? tonight to implement the gov«.^rnment's 14 point antl-hiil^tlou programme.
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    SCC BEATEN
    36 10 SC C BEATEN The SC.C. suffered a rt rcer yesterday when the Jolllads Athletic Un:on beat them by three the Padang. Scorers for the JoUilads were Muniandy. Gopal and O>man. while Hughes scored for the Club
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    NEW ECONOMIC CRISIS LOOMS
    105 10 SHANGHAI, Apt irmd of th< bility i»l another economic cris in China as a suit of a new spurt in commodity prices after neaily 1 ks com para tive quiei following the governnient'a he main the os within the >le oil, cotton irned <>f tiif "this
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    Jo Hitch-Hike From Victoria To Q'sland
    175 10 intends to Wtch-hike fro us he in- I Hr u Leonard Mandelsiam who arrived from iland m the Wahii Mr Mandelstam said h hiked 1,000 miles through th north and south islands ol New and be ininu tn A tralia He said: i served
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    154 10 London. April 9. —The King has approved the following ap- pomtments a> Colonel Commandant oi the Royal Artillery General Sir William Morgan KC.B D.5.0.. M.C.. late of the Rjyal Artiljerv < January 1. 1947' in »ucces>:on to Field Marshal Lord Ironside. Lieut. General Sir Charles Aubrey. K.B.E.
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    Purge Of Jap Democratic Party Leaders
    130 10 Purge Of Jap Democratic Party Leaders Tokyo. Apr 8 The JapJ Government's Screen) rZ mittee dealt what servers described a to the New Detnocrai when it purged p Ken Inukai and 'i I.shiguro. The committee had pi on April 4 purged th< most active leader. Wai rahas'ii. former memb. Shidehara
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    Yallace's Call To U.K.: Atom For Peace
    208 11 Yallace's Call To U.K.: Atom For Peace 9— Henry Wallace, fi in a broadcast tonifl upply to peaceful development of atontiflc brilliance" which had placed He vanguard of industrial progress since Wallace who was speaking on joint n Britain and America tor the ructive use ol atomic enw d "All
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    121 11 PRODUCE MARKETS t N Quoted below are per weigtu except *bere 'ed. fcdstutfs: -Yesterday's oua were "Meenoon": Kedab Ham N LSBs;lndo-< e N 1 tv $12 570. A i B 28. It >-3 tsln No. 1 I I v >v>. 2 I Sh€l I I I $42 fc.ee:- -I he
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    TWO YEARS IN PRISON, TO HAVE A BABY
    56 11 TWO YEARS IN PRISON, TO HAVE A BABY MUNICH. Apr. 9. -After tw, m prison and within 48 her trial on charges of Ipating in Buchenwald ntratlon camp atrm Fran Use Koch, wife of the camp commandant has turned up B will be :iping babj !>• n nlous by I
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    14 UNITED NATIONS WANT PALESTINE ASSEMBLY
    51 11 NEW YORK. Apr 9. The Uni- j ted Nation? Headquarters announced tonight that 14 couni to the holding clal Pale.-tine Gennal and the 14 others re the Assembly id are confidently exp« at th I next week da] General Assembly held In the first
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    KRAKATAU MAY ERUPT AGAIN
    39 11 TCrau" i n the MCI Sumati up lighl the lay by writer. I lit thai he 1 UUIK t) itn. thl? thr the Thr Island itself aim appe n 1 11 n i It U.P
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    DS Aid To China Defended
    164 11 NANKING Apr 9. Tl Dii Mr. Muli ply to c rul I Chin uded United i aid to China and at the ;pre>sed gratitude tor ntervention '"I fully appi- Mr Molut affirmation ul the Soviet policy o( non-interference In the internal affairs ol China" he
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    85 11 Germany Is Becoming A Woman's Domain FRANKFURT. Apr. 9.—Germany is becoming a womandomain with women outnumbering the men bv 127 to 100. the Frankfurter 'Neue Pre-se"' editorialized today, adyisfn^ the women to put on their overalls d help rebuild wrecked Germany. Women mu-t reset their sights dtuble target instead ol
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    POSSIBILITY OF BRITISH DOCK STRIKES
    90 12 POSSIBILITY OF BRITISH DOCK STRIKES London. April 9. The pov bility of a national d «k -trike projected today unlesi the Ministry of Laboui gate Glasgow dockers' grit ng from the Minist: cut the >tren«th at the d>c'ks there by 500 men. Three thousand dockers now are out at Glasgow.
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    100 12 Rangoon Has Uneventful Polling Day Rangoon. April 9.— Apart from a few grenade-throwing inc.d- ents the polling day in Rangoon pas ed off quietly and unevent- fully today. Contrary to expectations the elections to the Constituent Assembly proved the quietest in the history ol the city Caution and indifference seemed
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    What Next War Will Cost The World
    53 12 London 9.— Henry Wallace i--ued a warning at a pr conference today I war will cost the wold .1 mil] mill lars and "super new dear could a 1 Wai] bed Ru two each other out I ind sec and aft thre iblUh
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    47 12 Apr 8 The Sides! rand. Norf< Ik. and Munr'rslov were desa Mut. nquest toda: bristling wih sudden trndont W. Garner vorr 1,659 land alnlng 25 pounds higli ind primed i ofi thr iiistant I m. Tlio i ique Johnson, 41. v'io bv Reuter
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    No U.S. Loan Plan For Korea Yet
    43 12 Apr. 9 ted btuu'a Administration hud not so far approved any pian tor aid lo K I I Uniu-d State Department ipo^esman at a pr conf< i l T 3rtf i oms ;L dent Trum $600.000.0Cu
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    532 13 »r. 10.— Viceroy Lord Mountbatten's p it conversations with Mahatina Gandhi and Mohamed Ah Jinnah, Muslim League Presi d by Hi ttsh political opinion to have the greatest possible sis rcance for an immediate turn of constitutional events. It
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    67 13 jciCNOW Lucknow man Is provisional 1 India A whit. stripes bottom lii ttd red, th mra of tium the centre, Im'ii in K proposed ig ".my r lnUrest" mid conception and nun»osed design. d to serve the i s tlty only, wili irt tny- tibilii
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    HINESE AIR FORCE PLANES COLLIDE
    46 13 HINESE AIR FORCE PLANES COLLIDE IkNGHAI, Apr, 10.-- A ChiI m Nanking Chinese w p angB collided Wednesday in a dog nght fuvre and crashed killing is well as a m i and injuring a i was smashed by Lling planes. The sherf intn rb< UP
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    12 13 I" I sufcon my, nan cabinet :ited iio suc- U.P.
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    169 13 DORCHESTER. Apr. 9. Three men broke into the magnificent 15th century Mtlbury House, near here, curing the night and after rutting the phone wires burst into 70-year-old Lady Ilchester's bedroom, tied her up and made off with jewels worth V: 2.000. But
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    US SENATOR CHARGES RUSSIA
    104 13 US SENATOR CHARGES RUSSIA WASHINGTON. Apr. 10—Demoratic Senator Tom Conally of Texas, former chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Com- mittee, declared, in the resumed debate of President Truman's Middle East aid programthat "Soviet Russia, by her <'m of spreading creeping mong the smaller and >. hopes to bring i
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    32 13 An exhibition of Indian pfi t been arranged New World Park by the informaMalaya and will ;ht. il with Indian Ar. oHydro Elec•cts hall rs to Hie New trk.
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    116 13 H. M. S. Belfast. 10.000-ton cruiser and flagship of Admiral Boyd. C.in.C, British Pacific Fleet which sails from Hong Kong today is expected to arrive at the Singapore Naval Base for refitting on April 16. The Belfast called at Singapore about mid-November last
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    Tsingtao Closed 'Tor Military Reasons'
    55 13 Tsingtao Closed 'Tor Military Reasons' Shanghai. Apr. 10. The Chinese Government has tern porarily closed the port of Tsingtuo, on the coast of Shangtung Province, to foreign shipping "for military reasons", •rdinjf to a Chinese Customs notif today. ireign merchant vessels are prohibited entering T.singtao f time being from Apr.
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    EX-POWS RIOT
    47 13 TURIN Italy. Apr. 9 A riot ;tl thousand ex- prisoners of w»r, partisans and veterans broke out late today ma tney invaded the local prefcCtuiC building aftfi a light A.th .Ik poli< They wrrc protcttlnf against the delay in Davlncr work In- i demnliics.- U.P.
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    22 13 H, Apr 8 It v. today while King Chi of 'er nt Ulnrs>. Crown Prince Frederick will act as regent.
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    781 14 St; Un* to ti As ii •Siiiuaoort*' Apr 3 w<i l\|il STBIAI S Buyer Seller Alt 1 y,) Alexandra Brick* 3 10 3 25 Brit Malaya Tru>Executor Co 8 25 9 00 Consolidated Tin 8m Or do n< 26 26 Eastern United Assur 42.00 44 00 Fraser
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    166 14 •nine Financial Com tone of the mario Keneral yesterday was inch: to be ea tier In all seel Industrials, however, were not being much affected by the qu ditions prevailing in t of the market. Alexan Brick Ord> could be placed $2 02i and
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    158 14 London Stock Exchange LONDON. Apia the mai 1 1 m the mark eminent stock mted to little tni ne sales wi (1 exa^, prices. Dullness in tW ever was not refit dorm held flrni through*, Shipping issu worthy tor m urds from 535. tid. ii > s ing rtnai ordinary
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    84 14 2few York. April 9. QuictiM selective stittenmn ri\.^rd more tnan eliminated earlier losses leavi: with fairly well divi mostly fractional chai. pared with yesterday Assorted steels- m ings, rails, iarn: oils, foods. tobacci manufacturing-. Clippings office equipments Unpr Traders were still awaiting further de\ of the price
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    27 14 (Tribune M*fk The rubber glitfitly easier an relay mum.: still adopting a policy and pri further q quantity tran Tne markigain cl with
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    28 14 The S.C.CR.A Ire H.S.S f.O.p in 'P 1 1 in bales April I o.t) In bales April T fcr Mentakn and J^unirn Tuk eralh In L;>mti
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    945 16 MAJORITY CONTENT TO BE KINGS SUBJECTS The Guv special statement issued to the Press lasi nighi cent tour which he and th Sarawak completi week in the Third i n of Sarawak, ciia\' recently to 1 newspapers by Mr. Anthony
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    RAID ON MILAN GOVT. OFFICES
    77 16 Milan. Apr. 10.—Five-thou-sand people invaded G ment offices in Turin, ma handled the prefect, smash windows, destroyed flies aid tossed documents out int o t street, it was reported he today. The demonstration. which occurred yesterday, lasted for nine hours. Those taking part were formei
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    93 16 Present Trend Of Events In India Deplored don. Apr. 10 A resolution "deplorißK the trend of events taking place at the prememont In lidia'' was unanimously passed by members of tho Indian Work oci;» tion hero la<t night. "W< i ply hope", th< on added, "that all coned will i
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    154 16 For ten years Sim Kah Chwec was the s of the Tong Eghee Kok Funeral Associa < care was entrusted $5,000 worth of funeral requi the association. When Singapore fell into the hands of the Japs in 1942 m still had the paraphernalia funerals but
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