Malaya Tribune, 20 October 1945

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: Wii. THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Saturday, October 20, 1945
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  • 127 4/1 Vf EMBERS of the Malayan; Evacuees in India Repatria" tion Committee, find that persons such as servants and relatives lound in houses are, in many cases, extremely reluctant to give any answers whatever to enquiries about the occupants of the houses, the tenancies of the houses and the
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  • 121 4/1 A limited supply of gas is expected to be available in Singapore shortly, says an official notice. All consumers have now been shut off from the gas supply and a strong warning is issued that no consumer should attempt to turn on the supply on
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  • 88 4/1 A bribe of £200 was alleged to have been offered by two Chinese to three Special Constables in order that they might not be arrested while in the premises fo Messrs. Borneo Motor Co., Ltd., Fisher Street. Lim Ah Giam and Lim Tiang Song
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  • 36 4/1 There is at present no Department of Information in Singapore. Work which was formerly done by the Department of baiormation is now part of the activities of the Publicity and Printing Department, British Military Administration, Malaya.
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  • 283 4/1 CHORTLV to be introduced here in Singapore is a new organization, the Union of Domiciled Malayans formed in Int ia by public-spirited Malayans who evacuated to that country when the Japanese overran Malaya. Chief among the aims of this Union is the developement in domiciled
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  • 98 4/1 The following Government and Aided Schools will re-open on Monday, Oct. 22, and applications for admission will be received at the times indicated: Outram Road School—in the Sepoy Lines Malay School building in Pearl's Hill Road. Stds. II to V inclusive. Time: 8 a. m. —1
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  • 113 4/1 Seven Chinese out of 40 or 50 people who took part in looting a military store at Messrs. Borneo Co., Ltd., Fisher Street, were each sentenced to five months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. C. Goh, presiding officer in the second court. According to the prosecution, two Peace
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  • 46 4/1 New stamps were issued at all Post Offices in Malaya yesterday when free postage allowed for nearly six weeks since the liberation came to an end. The scale of postal rates is the same as that which prevailed prior to the war.
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  • 20 4/1 Lili Kraus, World Famous Pianist, will broadcast over Radio Singapore on the Malayan National Service tomorrow from 9.30—10.00 p. m.
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  • 20 4/1 The Indian Chamber of Commerce gave a tea-party to their pre-war Chairman, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, who has returned from India.
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  • 239 4/1 Remarking that there was no society that could mete out punishment without trial and that the offence of gambling should have been reported to the police, Mr. R.C. Hoffman, presi ding officer, fourth court, sentenced Ng Chwee Siong, alias Pek Tv, 18-year-old Chinese, to four
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  • 35 4/1 Preparations are being made to send a British destroyer up the east coast of Malaya on a goodwill trip. She will probably call at the ports ot Kota tfharu, Kuantan and Trengganu, among other places.
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  • 562 4/1 The following is a continuation of the list of Singapore Europeans and Eurasians in India at present, together with their addresses: Miss M. A. Brown, St. Peter's School, Khandala, Poona; Miss. J. S. Browne, St. George's Hostal Fort, Bombay; Mrs. L G. Hotel,
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  • 348 4/1 Journal Expresses Fear Of Communal Domination Reuter. London, Oct. 19. TT cannot be easy for the British Government to J- decide what policy to pursue in Malaya any more than in any other dependency where there is a plural community, states the
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  • 143 4/1 The llrst number of The Sunday Tribune since liberation will be published tomorrow. As before the war. it will be a morning paper, but its price lor the present will be 10 cents a copy, in line with the temporary policy of its parent. The Malaya
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  • 48 4/1 Reuter. Zurich, Oct. h>. H. H. the Aga Khan, accompanied by his wife and a small retinue, left Geneva for Marseilles en route to India yesterday. His son is remaining in Switzerland, afl the Aga Khan horns to return within ten months. —Reuter.
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  • 67 4/1 Reuter. Tel Aviv, Oct. IV. June r get icy orders, issued in army itud RAF camps in southern P<destine, make it compulsory for all officers to carry arms ai all times and limit soldiers' leave, il is learned here totlay. War Department civilian employees have
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  • 103 4/1 Reuter. Sydney. Oct. 19.—Defence Minister J. A. Beasley in a statement to-day declared the Federal Government was not responsible for the order to General Sir Thomas Blarney. Australian Commander-in-Chief, to enquire into the circumstances of Lieutenant-General Gordon Bennett's escape from Maiaya after the fall of Singapore. The decision
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  • 472 4/1 Reuter. London, Oct. 18. London commentators observe that the indictment of German major war criminals presented to the International Military Tribunal in Berlin to-day is a unique legal monument built to deal with organised crime of a scope and violence unprecedented in history. The
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  • 382 4/1 Reuter. T ur c Washington, Oct. 19. HE State Department was informed that rebellion has broken out in Venezuela and has its centre at Caracas. Ihe rebels are rei ported to be in possession of the President s palace, in the subrub of j Caracas.
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  • 150 4/1 London, Oct. 19. Britain is to make 1,500,000 bicycles two-thirds of them for export, according to Mr. George Wilson, president of the United Kingdom Manufacturers' Union. A similar quantity of parts is also planned. The first 100,000 will go to the
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  • 17 4/1 Mr. G. W. Seabridge, Editor of the Straits Times, returned to Singapore yesterday, and has assumed duties.
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  • 457 2/3 government has reto Burma. In less than two months after the surrender of Japan, the British Military Administration has ceased to exist and authority has been restored to Burma's pre-war governor. The contrast between orderly progress in Burma and the unhappy, situation which has developed in
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  • 711 2/3 Knocked Down Guards, Leaped Through Window—To Freedom... A sensational escape from the notorious Japanese Kempei (Military "i olice) and a long jungle trek into Burma were some of the most exciting adventures of a 32-year-old ex-detective Gurcharan Singh, who, with two other friends, eluded all
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  • 190 2/3 TNTO the city of Singapore— where luring the past fortnight there have been 21 deaths, tw< cases of blinding and 32 other critical cases through Serviceme. ashore drinking poisoned loca hooch —will arrive next week neai ly 6,000 American sailors on a goodwill
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  • 65 2/3 Reuter. Moscow Oct. 18 The Izvestia's political commentator today attacked the appointment of Baron Shidehara to the Japanese premiership, describing him as "quite an unsuitable figure for carrying out the new policy, based on the decisive uprooting of Japanese militarism and Fascism He accused Shidehara
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  • 102 2/3 The Singapore delegate of the International Red Cross Committee, Mr. H. Schweizer (whose office is in 159-139 Market Street) is being swamped with inquiries about missing people, also with letters for people whose addresses in Singapore or elsew here he does not know. Mr. Schweizer has sent to us
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  • 205 2/3 "I am not here to claim* any special privileges for the Ceylonese; 1 am here to see that they are treated fairly and squarely and (that they get the same treatment given to other nationalities tesident in Malaya." Thus Mr. A. I. Raja-Singham, Barrister-at-Law, Representative
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  • 165 2/3 Reuter. I «odon, (vt. 18. Translation of the British policy, that Burma should rapidly come to enjoy the same political rights as Great Britain and the Dominions, into an accomplished fact has an important bearing upon the' Wider problem of asso ciation between Western
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  • 162 2/3 LETTERS TO EDITOR Only those who were in occupied territories could appreciate the Buffering!and beastliness of the Japanese and their BUbje< t people. The Koreans who followed in the wake of the former Japanese invading Hoardes are still residing in comfort in houses at Cairnhill Road,
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  • 134 2/3 Referring to the letter published in your columns on Oct. 17, regarding "Muslim Solidarity", I would most politely remind the writer thereof about the great revolutionary strides all the nations of the world are making at present towards political and social developments. It would be better tor
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  • 53 2/3 There are 98 war diminalsas reported in the press, and the public would like to know their names, each and every one of them. The Selangor and Penang lists have already appeared. The Singapore list, if published, will show whether or not some "really bad ones' have
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  • 42 2/3 Names of Malayan internees from A to X used to he broadcast over the air from Solomon Islands and Austialia, and 1 suggest that the I3.M.A. re(]nest the authorities in these places, more particularly in Japan, to do this. —O.c./i
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  • 564 2/3 Navy's Task In Saigon T7ARLY in September when Lj the small army advance party arrived by air at Saigon they were accompanied by two naval officers, Lt. Commander E. Jacquier, R.N.V.R., and Lt. (E) W. R. Harper, R.N.V.R. By the evening of the
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  • 75 2/3 Reuter. Berlin. Oct. IS The International Military Tribunal, which is to try Goering, tßibbentrop, lless and 21 other Nazi leaders, held its iirst formal t ssion here this morning. In s<> minutes' session, the court received the indictment against the Nazi leaders, and adjourned to meet 'within
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  • 100 2/3 Reuter. Birmingham Oct. 18 Former Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow said at Birmingham last night that he never doubted the intrinsic merit of the federal plan to Indian States. He believed that, finally, many of the Rulers would hold the same opinion. Since the A«
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  • 59 2/3 Reuter. New York, Oct. 18. Billy Conn and his Manager, Johnny Ray, who yesterday refused to sign the contract for the figlit with Joe Louis, are expected to agree to promoter Mike Jacobs' terms today. A later message says: Lilly Conn today signed the contract to
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  • 29 2/3 The Vas Pavarana Pinkama (Ceremony of the Buddhist lent) will be observed on Full Moon Day, which falls tomorrow, at the Sinhalese Buddhist Temple, 96, Outram Road.
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  • 39 2/3 All Cinemas and places of public entertainment as defined in Straits Settlements ordinance Chapter 210 are required to be registered before October 25. 1945. Applications for licences are to be submitted in writing to the Licensing Officer. Police Headquarters.
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  • 79 2/3 Reuter. Berlin, Oct. 18. j ieut General Smirnov, newly* appointed Commander of the Russian zone in Berlin, protested energetically at today's meeting of the Berlin Allied Governing body about reports republished in British and United States newspapers on last Saturday's raid on the Tiergarden black market, when
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  • 135 2/3 Reuter. Jerusalem, Oct. 18. All Arabic newspapers in the Middle Hast will publish tomorrow the exchange of correspondence between King Ibn Saud and President Roosevelt, on the subject of Palestine. A further document, stated to be a verbatim report of conversations on board a British
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  • 59 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 18. The Government of Mauritius has discussed with the Colonial Office a constitutional scheme designed to broaden the basis of representation on the Council of the Government, and to place wider responsibilities on the Council for the affairs of the island, said George Hall.
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  • 60 2/3 A new centre is to be opened in London in the new year to cater for all sections of the Indian community, said I). P. Chaudhuri, Secretary of the committee formed to inaugurate the project, in an interview. The centre will be non-political and non religious and only Indians will
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  • 125 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 18. "DRESIDENT Truman confirmed today that he had asked Prime Minister Attlee to allow 100,01)0 Jews into I'alestine. A Renter message fro m Washington, reporting this, quoted the President as saying, he considered his request reason* able" but Attlee
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  • 515 2/3 A IRCRAFT on transit flight across the Bay of Bengal and bringing '"'back liberated POW's to bases in Ceylon and India yesterday were controlled from an underground nerve centre in Colombo for the last time. At midnight the Naval Air operations room -the only one
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  • 110 2/3 Reuter. Tokyo Oct. 18. Prince Konoye, member of the War Liquidation Council, questioned yesterday about the possibility of the Emperor abdicating said "His majesty, who accepted the Potsdam declaration has a grave responsibility for faithful execution of the terms of the declaration and considers he cannot
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