The Straits Times, 3 June 1946

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    20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY LIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    FRANCO CONDEMNED BY UNO BOARD
    463 1 United Nations To Be Asked To Sever Relations NEW YORK, Sunday. THC United Nations sub-committee on Spain yesterday declared that the Franco regime was a potential menace to international peace and recommended a World-wide diplomatic break with Spain unless the Falangist government was removed by
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    Tojo Will Call U.S. Officers
    384 1 Tojo Will Call U.S. Officers Tokio, Sunday. PROMINENT American Army 1 and Navy officers, as well as leading Allbd diplomats and statesmen, will b P called as witnesses by the defence during tho triad of Japan's former Premier, Hid?ki Tojo. and other leading Japanese war criminal susprc's, according to a
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    Statement On Rubber Soon
    34 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sun It is expected m the i y that an announcement on the talks regarding the price of rubber will be made about June 7.
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    Malayan Guerilla Drive
    169 1 Malayan Guerilla Drive From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. HUNDREDS of leaflets will be showered by R.A.F. planes this week on guerilla bands operating as bandits m the jungles of northern Malaya. The leaflets will call on them to surrender arm* and be disbandsd like the remainder of the
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    U.S. Exports Will Be Cut
    87 1 Washington, Sun.— The Secretary General of UNRRA, Mr. Fiorella La Guardia, said yesterday that floods, heavy rains and the railway strike would result In cuts m the American cram exports for June. He said that, as a result, shortages would be acute m Greece, Italy,
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    Taft May Run For Presidency
    100 1 WASHINGTON. Sun.- Senator Robert Taft today indicated that he would accept the 1943 Republican presidential nomination if it Is offered him. Senator Taft said m a radio broadcast that ho would not actively serk nomination but added "I have never heard 0! anyone running away
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    Hirohito Meets Yoshida
    35 1 TOKIO, Sun.— Emperor Hirohito, who called on Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur on Friday, received Premier Yoshida on Saturday, according to the Kyodo news agency, and talked on the "general political affairs."— U.P.
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    Paris Talk Ends
    62 1 PARIS, Saturday.-The "Blj Four" Deputy Foreign ministers concluded their first week's fruitloss negotiations this afternoon after discussing the report by the Italian Reparations Committee and flxintj the agenda for the coming week. The deputies made no progress Mid the report was sent back to the Reparations Committee
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    Slow Progress Of U.S. Loan
    62 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. The House of Representatives approval of the British loan agreement is considered reasonably certain. Slow progress of the ratification resolution has had a sobering effect on Governmental and private economists, who ure now Inclined to apnrai.se the work m rnnsequencf* of tho agreement
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    Soldiers Of The Empire
    48 1 '1 he Empire troops who have arrived m England to take rart m the London Victory Parade on Jun n 8 are settling iloun m their camp quarters m Kensington Gardens. S Sjt. Spiccr, of Southern Rhodesia, sets an open-ali "hairru*' from Guardsman Hoyle.
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    ITALY AND FRANCE AT THE POLLS
    652 1 acceptable to the majority of the I electors than that produced by the first assembly elected last October and sponsored by the Socialists and Communists, which was rejected by the country m a referendum held on May 5 by over one million votes. Five
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    FRANCE ASKS BRITAIN AND U.S. TO HELP
    341 1 FRANCE ASKS BRITAIN AND U.S. TO HELP PARIS, Sunday. The French Government yesterday announced that it had asked for intervention by Britain and the United States m the border dispute between Siam and French Indo-China. The Fore gn Ofiire ci*clusort ihar it had AmlwnA notes to the American and British
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    "State Of Emergency" In Bombay
    102 1 Bombay, Saturday. THE Bombay Government today declared "a .-tatc of emergency' m the Worli area and part of the mill area comprising altogether ;ibout two square miles m central Bombay following rio s tetween "Untouchables' and caste Hindus. One more person injured m :>;e rioting,
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    PLANE CRASH
    58 1 NAPLES, Sun.— At least ei'iht of the 38 on board were killed when a United States amy transport plane from India crashed m flames into the sea near Naples. Twenty-two of the occupants were found missing later. All the 38 flying to the United States were said to
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    KING OF SIAM OPENS PARLIAMENT
    343 2 KING OF SI AM OPENS PARLIAMENT "We Must Co-Operate With Other Nations" BANGKOK, Saturday. TWENTY year old King Ananda Mahidol of Siam yesterday opened the first session of Siam's new Parliament, the country's first wholly elected legislative assembly. "We must show ourselves". §aid the King m a spe?crfrom the throne
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    Negroes Appeal To Nations
    158 2 Negroes Appeal To Nations NEW YORK, Saturday. rE National Negro Congress m Detroit, Michigan today appealed to the United Nations Organisation, alleging the oppression of 13 millions of their race m the United States. They have also sent a message to President Truman statins their appeal was "a historical moment
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    "BRITAIN WILL SOON RECOVER"
    250 2 Churchill WOODr"ORD, Saturday. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL at victory celebrations today here /.i his own constituency said "When the history of the war is written and future ages look back it will se seen th&t Britain mai*!; an effort, and sustained a burden of sacrifice, which was
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    20 Million Credit To Czechoslovakia
    67 2 WASHINGTON. Sun. -The Ex-port-Import Bank has approved a credit of approximately $20,000,000 to Czechoslovakia to finance the purchase of raw cotton m the United States The credit will not be effcrthre until a prospective loan agreement actually Has been signed, offirials said. If the entire
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    Drugged And Burned
    45 2 Drugged And Burned WUi ERTAL. Sat— Six of the nine members of Natsweiler concentration camp, charged v ith drugging and burning to c'.iath four British women parachutists drowed into France to help the resistance movement, were found guilty by the military tribunal here torlov. neuter.
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    RUSSIAN 5th COLUMN ALLEGED
    131 2 RUSSIAN 5th COLUMN ALLEGED OTTAWA. Sunday. IGOR GOUGENKO. a formei cede clerk at the Soviet Embassy here, and a star witness fan the trial of Mr. Fred Rose, the Communist Member of Parliament, said m Court yesterday that Russian agents organised a fifth column m Canada. He said that Col.
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    U.S. CONSULATE IN KOREA
    62 2 WASHINGTON. Sun. The U.S. State Department has reported hopes for an Imminent br?a!c m the Russo -American deadlock over the maintenance of consulates m Korea. The Russian Foreign Secretary, M. Molotov, was reported to have approved American efTortr, to open a consulate m the Rus-sian-dominated northern
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    670 Japs Leave
    64 2 VANCOUVER. Sun— Six hundred and seventy Japanese have departed for their homeland aboard the steamship Marine Angel on Friday. The group comprised families from Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia and is the first ot the 14,400 Canadian Japanese, who during the war had expressed a wish to
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    PRAGUE CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY
    41 2 PRAGUE CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY Air Marshal Sir Charles Robb addressing a larg; crawd v.hich gathered m the Strahov Stadium. Prague, to celr'n -a > the first anniversary of the liberation of the city. Marshal Konifv, the liberator of Prague, is on the lef
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    Senate Passes Atomic Power Legislation
    142 2 Senate Passes Atomic Power Legislation WASHINGTON, Saturday. THE Senate today approved legislation vesting broad atomic control powers m the Federal Government, including a general monopoly on the ownership and production of fissionable materials. The Bill now goes to the Hous? of Representatives. The Senate took up the Atomic Control Bill
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    PAPER COMPANY RESUME WORK
    68 2 POWELL RIVER (BoUafa Columbia) Sun.— The Powtll River Paper Company resumed on Friday their newi lot production after a two-iay .-tii;:e by 35,000 loggers. The Premier. Mr Jonn Hart expressed confidence of an crrly settlement m the dispute between CIO International V,oodworkers and timber operators which
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    Hungarian Visit
    46 2 LONDON, Sun. -The Hungarian Premier, Mr. Fercnonagy, who was exp cted here early thi.. month, was stated yesterday to have postponed his London visit until after the Brit'ch F Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, from the Paii, Bi^ Four talks starting on June 15.— U.P.
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    Antonescu Shot Near Bucharest
    128 2 BUCHAREST, Sunday. FUR of the s:ven condemned Rumanian war criminals, including lon AnLonp.scu and Mihail Antonescu were executed by a firing s:juad yesterday afternoon. Except for a Russian photographer the Press wan barred from the actual execution. lon Antone.scu, aj;cd 61, was Prime Minister of Pumania
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    Dutch Internees Flown Out
    73 2 LONDON. Sat— More than 1,000 Dut^h Internees who havr fceen m prison camps for «om years were flown out of the h?ai of Indonesian-controlled Ontr Java by RAF Dakota aircraft las, week. It -nsannounred m London today. Operat'ons arr continuing daily ~nrt unless there Is some
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    Fight Against Locusts
    117 2 Fight Against Locusts ROME, Sun. UNRRA announced today that mobilized scientists on the island of Sardir" were 'now holding their own" m the biggest fight against the ar. nual scourge of locusts. Scientific methods and new lnc. Mcidp.s arc s'owlv tur'ilp«r ths tide of the battle. D^spTate In grain crop
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    Irani Regent For London
    115 2 U ?n, Bob.— According to a wtU-lnionMd Arab source, the Iraqi Rcjent. Abdul Fifth, accompanied by the IntlvtnttsJ Iraoi elder statesman, Nuri Said, will come to London shordv for talks with the members of the Bri bh Government. Dinlomatic observers believe that Nuri Said's visit will
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    100,000 Casualties At Szepingkai
    124 2 PEKING, Sun:l;;y. "AVER a hundred thousand eunaltiea were uffered by the Natkmalis'g iind the Communis s in the £z;-pingkaj battle, according to an estimate by a Nationalist army officer who recently returned from Changchun. He said that th? Communists ar? not expectr^ t:> launcli a counter-oilensive
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    Theft Of Bonds
    45 2 NEW /ORK, 8«n. The theft of 1100,229 worth 01 Government bonds from a holder m Los Angeles is believed to have Lcen solved with tho armour '-v '!i? Federal Bu, au oi libation of the arrest of two men 1 L orth
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    According to Culbertson
    319 2 1 i: ,i'ii»\s con: tlfiablo foresights it to mention courage— to 1'..:. v a kiir: on an opponents ace, but under many circumstances It is a gainful play. Observe today's deal. West, dealer Nelther side vulnerable v Worth 19 6 5 t 8 4 J 9 7
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      820 2 RADIO PROGRAMMES CTMf"* A pr\BC Jl'XE 3 H'ccJlines, 2 01 p.m. You:; for the *..lV*\jt\rKJRC 730 am Radl(J news ee j 745 a m Asking. 3 p.m. Van Phillius and two RID VKMVORR from noon to Man; Illusion and Reality.' 8 a.m. Rc^ Y° n n™ c^ > 2 p.m.
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    BRISK BICYCLE SALES
    316 3 BRISK BICYCLE SALES ASILFMENT of 50 now bicycles, the first on pn account to arrive m Singapore since the liberation, was near.y so.d cut within three day?. Bicycle dealers m tow/1 say the demand I a bis dealer estimates that orders, placed by locrl firm'; shortly after the liberation, were
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    Gazette Appointments
    363 3 THE appointment of Mr Fdward 1 Owen Prsthero? as Puisne JudTP, !aya, has b>r!i approved by His Majesty, The King. Mr. Pretheroe arrived here oa April IC. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the following appointments: Mr. Campbell Wylie to be a Crown Counsel. Colonial
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    U.S. PARCELS TO S'PORE RESUME
    116 3 Ordinary < unregistered and uninsured* parcel-post service trom the U.S.A. to Siam. French IndoChina, Macao, Hong Kong, Burma, Brunei. Ma:aya, Worth Borneo, Sarawak, and Straits Settlements, is resumed subject to trie same conditions as were m effect .?rior to the suspension of the service, says
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    Demand For Tin Shares Well Maintained
    555 3 Demand For Tin Shares Well Maintained 'j HERE was a general improvement m tin share prices curing the week, with demand again well maintained, says the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association m its report for the week ended June 1. London continued a buyer of most Sterling: Tins, while among Dollar Tins
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    Courts Will Contribute To Rehabilitation
    287 3 Courts Will Contribute To Reh abilit ation CHIEF JUSTICE'S ASSURANCE From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. AS long M both the Bench and Bar strive to comI bine the virtues of wisdom and independence and maintain patience rnd a sense of propurtion and act together with comradeship and loyalty,
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    Hong Kong's Six-Point Housing Plan
    201 3 Hong Kong's Six-Point Housing Plan SIX leccmmc negations are contained m a report to the government of Hong Kong by a special committee which studied tb.3 acute housing shortage m that colony. The recommendations are: 1. Adequate building materials to be purchased and imported by the Government. All imported materials
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    Brandy Cost Sailor $150
    98 3 FORT Y-ttve-ycar-old Daniel Shackley. described as a donkey-engine man on board the s.s. Sam Harle, who was found in wrongful possession of two and a half bottl?s ot T.S T. brandy on Friday, was fined $150 or six weeds' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. R. C. Hoffman
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    CREW THROWN OVERBOARD
    93 3 Shipping between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie was blocked yesterday after Canadian seamen or strike boarded the 7.5CQ -on ireiphter Goderich and '..new us non-union crew rverboan 1 Seamen also clashed with the Royal Canadim Mcun:3i Police, says UP. from Ottawa. Mrs. Ayesha Baker The Straits Times
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    CONSTABLES FOUND IN ARMED GANG
    310 3 CONSTABLES FOUND IN ARMED GANG THE Kuala Lumpur police are in- tensifying their investigations, following a sensational development m connection witli the shooting incident on the- Klang Road, Kuala Lumpur, en the night of May 25 when n Sikh, one of a gang of five iettom ambushed by a Poli.-"
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    Ex-Detective To Go To Assizes
    211 3 Narayancuamy, a detective emPloyed by the Japanese during the oc^upat on. was on Saturday committed to stand trial at the next Assies on three charges of causing hurt and ore count of crimiml intimidation, following preliminary inquiry brfore M> H. a. rorrer m th? Seventh
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    Malayan Big Sweep Record
    71 3 THE total pool of the hi? swerp at last Saturday's races at Kuala Lumpur was a Malayan record. The total amount was 5175.400, and the prize winning tickets m the hi? sweep were: Ist *****, 2nd ***** and 3rd *****. Starters Nos. *****, ***** and *****8.
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    Australian On War Crimes Charges
    361 3 Australian On War Crimes Charges CHARGED with having j \j broadcast enemy propaganda over Shanghai and| Tokio radio stations. John Holland, an Australian, WU recently flown from Sugamc Prison to Moiotai last February. Holland was formerly an Australian car salesman and was placed under what he described as "open arrest'
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Monday, June 3. 1946 London Talks On Rubber
    833 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Monday, June 3. 1946 London Talks On Rubber Nothing less than the economic life-blood of Malaya is at stake m the negotiations between the British and American governments now proceeding In London over the question of a new rubber agreement. The Anglo-Ameri-can agreement w'nirh was reached
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    The Sepoy's Friend
    306 4 The promotion nf Sir Claude Avchinleck to the rank of FieldMarshal w!ll be widely welcomed, and nowhere more so than In 'he ranks of the Indian Army Sir Claude has b?en less m the public eye than most of the higher commanders of recent years. Apart from
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  • The Army In Malaya—A Planter And A Major—A Voice From A Straits Chinese Home
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      421 4 IN an age when that some what travestied quality. Freedom, is teing doled out to all who wish to line up for it, will you please r.llow me space to censure, or better still, gently educate, those warring literary antagonists who are giving such a glorious display of bad manners
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      435 4 YOUR conespondenf, Mr. R. Wauter.s .«e2ma to take a most cock-eyed view of the question of back pay. He admits that he is .-hortly lea ing Singapore, but that is no excuse for frivolity. I shall not enter here into a discussion of the vexed question of back pay, but
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      62 4 IF all Englishmen who were ir.-t^'-ned. or v. 1..> iv.it a\va>" before Singapore fell, had the same views as Mr. R. VVauters. who wrote m your column.: on the Question of back-pay 'or Asiatics and the i 'nternees. it would be fatal to the loyalty of British subjects h^re Wlf
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      360 4 AT the moment i ack pay is thi' nibj Ct uppermost m the muds of all Government emplo.-'.e.s. Day m and dny out, m and out of office, no other subject is moro v idely ([\U isifil Much fa ready been written on this vexed question, but the Oovernm nt
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      Deck Fare To India
      149 4 I SEEK the hospitality of your columns to raise tho nm.l:discusscd question of the i sea passages to India. A charge* of $155 for dccv aceonimrd:itioii is prohibitive for the poor end compares distressing witn 21 pre-war. It is agreed that lack of ihlpping and other
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    DUKA ATAU SUKA We Don't Intend To Make A Habit Of This
    560 4 DUKA ATAU SUKA We Don 't Intend To Make A Habit Of This WHEN a Malay writes to the i Straits Times m romanizi J Malay to expr:ss his views on •he Malayan Un on it is i.n Interesting indcation that poll- 1 tics have in 'e^d reached the kampong-;,
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    MacDonald And Sultans Begin Talks
    164 5 Cheering Reception Ai Kuala Lumpur BRLLIMINARY talks on several proposals which have been made for the further consideration of constitutional arrangements m Malaya, took place at King's House, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morning between Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Governor-General of the Malayan Union and Singapore, Sir
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    UNO MAY TACKLE JAVA
    248 5 UNO MAY TACKLE JAVA WILL the Dutch and Indonesians be able to nettle their difficulties b:t\\o n themselves or will the United Nations have to shoulder tin responsibility? The answer to that question probably will be available when Prime Minister Sutan Sjahrir returns from the interior, writes Associate* Press corre3p
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    SUPREMO THANKS NEWSPAPER STAFF
    30 5 Adin Lord I.miis Mountbatten pictured. shortly before leaving Singapore, sayitig conri-t»e to the staff of the former Services newspapei SFAC. ami congratulating them on their week.
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    VISITORS TO SINGAPORE
    200 5 Two snipping personalities. whose shipping interests played a big part m pre-war commercial activities m the Far East are m Sinf-aoore. They a»-e Mr. VV. J. Krsvi k. Director of Jardine Mathcson and Co. Ltd., and Mr. c. su,. a director of the Blue Funnel Line. Mr.
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    Plane To Train System Avoided
    128 5 Land plain? passengers from Austmlu, Singapore and other stops on the Empire's Ea- tern air routes will i< future spared the 22 l > hours train .ionrni y to Lonc'on f om 11-irn acrorlrome as all lam' planes opi'raliiic: tlie Emnir/s Eastern air services will
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    EXPORT OF RUBBER
    41 5 The export of plantation rubber and of liquid rubber latex is prohibited except with a licence issued by the Competent Authority ur.de r the Prohibition of Export 'Plantation Rubber and Liquid Rubber Latex) Order, stat".-> an oHVlnl announcement.
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    HOSPITALS BOARD
    34 5 Dr. G V. Allen, tie Principal cf the Medical College. Dr. M. C Bain, Lady Song Ong Riang and Mr Kwa Siew Tee have been appointed member's of the Hospitals Board, Singapore.
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    High Rubber Price Would Hamper Malaya
    188 5 ECONOMIST 9 WARNS THE return of normal conditions m Malaya might he seriously threatened if an unduly high price was fixed for rubber, thus encouraging inflation and swelling the pi.rfhasin«jr power of the local inhabitants. E>:pressine th's vev.\ the "Economist" MJr: "AngloAm< rican di
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    The Stage Club
    114 5 A asting meeting will be held In the concert room of th? Central V.M CA. 'old S.C.C.) on Wednesday, June 5, at 8 p.m. Two plays "Murder without Crime" and another will be cast. All members not at present encoded m production are invited. Prospective members, civilians
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    Chief Justice Stays With Governor
    254 5 Chief Justice Stays With Governor OINGAFORE'S new Chief 0 Ju tic?, Mr. C. M. Muiray Aynsley, who arrived on Saturday Irom England by air, if faced w:th a problem w 'i cli is worrying thou«and> of persons on the island right iKW. He is wi'hout a hou-e. The Chief Justice
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    10 YEARS GAOL AND ROTAN
    69 5 From Our Own Correspondent ri'.NANCJ. Thurs A Chinese, Rwang Harr, who had last weekl been sentenced to seven years"; rigorous, imprisonment on a n;!j- bery charge, was today sentenr 'd to another ten years rigorous and; >kes of rotan when he was convicted In the
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    Tuan Muda And Gammans Report On Sarawak
    306 5 IVhh Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Sun. lr a letter to The Times, the Tuan Muda of Sarawak, Capt Bertram Brooke, claims that on his arrival m Sarawak he found the people had been led to i understand that he and the Raja Muda
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    FORMER AIR C-in-C LEAVES
    74 5 Manhal Sir < V. PI la <n hi). Allied Air OMMMain in I l. ninth I'a-t Asia, with Air h'cf Marshal Sir heith !a U miJ a'iy Park Air Mftisbal Pir rntr.Uv t«M>:? over fion Air Cbi f Manhal Par!i as Allird At Chief, and Ihis
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    PENANG PLANS VICTORY DAY
    89 5 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sunday- Plans for Penan? Victory Day celebrations were dr. vn up at a ni r tin Friday of school principals and representatives of communities ur'.ons, associations and defence services. The mec'in^ decided thai In addition to a military parade civilians should
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    31 5 Sou. mat's new Chief Palter Officer is Mr. O.S.K. Bovll, a former Selangor State cricketer Fie hr.s replaced Cuot. D. n Harries who has left for Englam ion leave.— Segamat Corr.
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    Advice To Malays: 'Don't Be Rash'
    167 5 Advice To Malays: 'Don't Be Rash' From Our Own Co; respondent PENANG, Sunday. ADVICE to the Malays not to be rash "as there should be a settlement soon" was given by Dato Onn bin Jaafar, president of the United Malay National Organization at a rally of Penan.fr and Province WclleFley
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    They Call Him 'Father Of Malays'
    247 5 They Call Him 'Father Of Malays' DATO ONN: j- THE tour of Ca X LD. < Gammar.s and Ln-ut.-Col. Re^s-W llia*T>s RMKd Ma' politica ly, but po. s by equ- 1 ally as important to them wa>i« the vis t by Dato Onn bin Jaafa: 1 President of Urn <
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    Union Citizenship Committee
    53 5 Union Citizenship Committee THE Malaya Union Citizenship 1 Pmnosals Committee mot 'm public session on Saturday :at the Council Chamber. RAT Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur to hear the oral evidence of those persons and bodies that have ex- i pressed their desire Uj sunpl I mtnt thpir written views on imp
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    2,000 Displaced Indonesians Leave Malaya
    71 5 2 000 Displaced Indonesians Leave Malaya '•wo Duk-h ships carrying 1 2.C00 disfriaced Indo i from Malaya wn- d arrive at Eutav a ye lerd A Brili-ii I m Batavia last Saturday that air evacuation ot I from C'.t:al Jai "edinii extremely well, nir.i disclosed the Incton to stai cuatlon
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    HURT AND DAMAGE ALLEGED
    78 5 HURT AND DAMAGE ALLEGED ALLEC Fl> 1o .'ia'.e d bvt to a Chlnfse woman In a house at the IS 1 mil? s le nr on Marrh 18. Tav Mi '-laln^d trial to Urn i ban fore Mr. R C H Fourtii Court on Tay also claimed tria! i second
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    Mr. V.K.Nair
    30 5 Mr. V. K. Hair, secretary of ■utive Committee, Pn live Deienre a ;i ci Security Bei Sinßapore. i? a.sked to colle- 1 a. tetter fro.<- the Strnits Times.
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      GOVERNOR AT OPENING OF R.S.G.C.
      287 6 GOVERNOR AT OPENING OF R.S.G.C. THE Koyal Singapore Golf Club was reopened yesterday morning when the Governor, Mr. F. C. Gimson, hoisted the flag over the clubhouse m the presence of over 100 former members of the club, including the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron. During the Japanese
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      31 6 rawtra ad L. Ama do lead out their team, at Stamford Uri.i o e to: the Inerr.a ional soccer match m which England beat Sv.i norland by four coals to one.
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      Hants All Out For 197 Against Indians
      300 6 Parker b Shinde X Mill run out 49 Merman b Ranrrjre 41 j I>ran r Gul Mahomed b fian-rj-r 8 Knutt It Hazare fl Heath not out 2 Extras 7 total M SOUTHAMPTON, Sat. DATTJXfl 0:1 a pitch made soft by rain which
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      SELANGOR RACE RESULTS
      127 6 Below are given the results of the first and fifth races at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, the final day of the Eelangor Turf Clubs Spring Extra Meeting. Owing to telegraphic delay, these results were not received m time for publication m the Sunday Times. RACE ONE 1.
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      S. C. R. C. BEAT COLONIALS
      100 6 THE Straits Chinese Recreation Club scored an easy victory by 68 runs over the Colonials m a cricket match played on the Police ground yesterday. The Chinese batted first and made 137. their rhief scorers being Gan Kee Tian (28), Low Kee Pow (28)
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      Bruen Wins Open Golf Title
      65 6 Bruen Wins Open Golf Title SOTfTHPOPT (Lanes), Sat. IIMMIE BRUEN. the 26-year J old insurance-broker from Cork, Southern Ireland, became the first Irishman to win the British open amateur golf title by defeating California-born Robert Sweeny, Jr., four and three m a 36-hole final match played m the rain. Sweeny,
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      CHINESE DEFEAT ARMY
      476 6 Charity Soccer Chinese A.A. 3; Army XI 1. roOD goalkeeping was a redeeming feature of the charity soccer match at Jalan Essar Stadium yesterday between an Army side drawn from three units and the Chiner.c Athletic Association, which the latter won by the odd goal m three.
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      Airmen Beat Ceylonese By One Wicket
      308 6 Airmen Beat Ceylonese By One Wicket IN a cricket match played at 1 Tengah yesterday, the R.A.F. iTengah) beat the Ceylon Sports Club by one wicket m a thrilling finish after their ninth wicket; had fallen when they were sill; ten runs short of the C.S.C. total. Chiefly responsible for
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      World Record For 440 Yards
      56 6 CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Sat.Herb McKenley. a British ",'est Indian of the University of 111nois, set a new world record for the 440 yards on Saturday, running the distance m 45.2 seconds. The old record was 46.4 <"-~nds. He was competing In the Western Conference Track and
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      INTERSTATE TABLE TENNIS PLANNED
      186 6 INTERSTATE TABLE TENNIS PLANNED WITH the reconstitutlon of the Singapore Table Tennis Association, keen interest is beiru> taken m this indoor game whk" has been drawing large an. enthusiastic crowds m friend' matches between clubs at the Great World. The Association intends orr^anlsinsr competitions with a view lo selecting representatives
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      956 6 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, MALAYAN UNION. Applications are invited for three vacant appointment's as Assistant Inspectors of Chinese Schools. Salary Is as follows: Grade I— S2OO-Alo— 300 prr Grade ll— Sll'O -Alo— lBo p.m. Candidates .-should have had sec-on&wy education m Chinese and m addition either Normal Training or practical teaching
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    GREAT MERCHANT FLEETS FOR RUSSIA
    618 7  - GREAT MERCHANT FLEETS FOR RUSSIA Eric Downton 600,000 Tons More By 1950 By MOSCOW, (By Air Mail).— The Soviet Union )!ans to build the largest merchant fleets m the world. It will be a long job, since Russia is far behind the Jnited States, Great Britain, and other major marijme
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    138 7  -  Zhukow Of Moscow By THIS picture of London today as seen by Yuri Zhukov, Russian writer, appears m the Moscow literary magazine New World'"Life is becoming more and more expensive. The Black Market is dictating its wolf's laws. "Employers will not make any concessions to the workers because it
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    Sea Eats Away Coast Of Ireland
    169 7 Sea Eats Away Coast Of Ireland DUBLIN. (Air Mai).— The sea is eating away the sou heast coast of Ireland. The encroachment lias be:n much accelerated by last winter's gales. From Rosslare Harbour, Wexfont, come reports of whole sections of cliffs and sand dune; collapsing m the tides, and fields
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    "Silk Prices Will Drop"
    147 7 "Silk Prices Will Drop" NEW YORK, (By Air Mail).— i Eastern United States silk manu- facturers expect that competition of Japanese, Chinese and Italian silk, will soon force prices lower in the world silk market. The Journal of Commerce, states that some important silk buvers have stated they will pay
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    "King's General" To Be Filmed
    95 7 HOLLYWOOD, (Air Mail).— Sir Alexander Korda has announced here that he has purchased the film rights of Daphne DuMaurier's best-selling novel, "The King's General." The producer expects to film the story in technicolour during the spring of 1947— as nearly as possible in its original
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    "TALKIES" 20th BIRTHDAY
    490 7  -  HOWARD C. HEYN By HOLLYWOOD, (By Air Mail). —Talking pictures ire twenty years old this summer. They have come a long way since the time when an actor had to be very sure he was adjacent to the right vase or table if he wanted his voice
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    34 7 OSLO. Sat.— The widow of Vidkun Quisling. Norwetrl^n traitor shot last October, has teen arrested. She Is expected to stand trial soon, but the police refuse to Rive further details for the moment.— Reuter.
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    CometCharted By Priests
    138 7 ROME, (Air Mail).— EJ?ht astronomer priests known as "the Eight Wise Men or Castel Gandolfo' are daily charting the progress of a new comet, first seen by the Vatican observatory on February 1 this year. The observatory lies at Castrl Gandolfo, summer palace of the Popes on
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    Giant Telescope Nearly Ready
    350 7 NEW YORK, <Air Mail).-Ame-rican observatories are being equipped with even greater telescopes to pry deeper into the mysteries of the universe rod especially to learn more about the conditions inside the stars from exact surface knowledge. The three leading observatories have been built on high mountains
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    Llama Comes To Town
    41 7 ilagrnb.'cVs Circes, so well known m London before the war, is open again m Hamburg. The Cirrus is ran mainly under the auspices of the Army Welfare Services. The Llama seems to intrirne this little German girl.
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    169 8 Sixteen flno black horses are undergoing irauurg ai a military depot at Melton Mowfcray. They are part of a gift of thirty blacks and six greys to the Household Cavalry from the Dutch Government, as a token of gratitude for the liberation of Holland. The horses
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