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Title Section29 1945-10-26 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OE MALAYA FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday, October 26, 194529 words
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Article308 1945-10-26 4/1 Trishaws Ply Busy Tiade: Trolleys Still Idle Within 24 hours of the general strike called by the 6bo employees of the Singapore Traction Company, omnibuses of the company have resumed running operated by transport troops of the Services. A number cf buses, each driven by308 words
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Article75 1945-10-26 4/1 At the conclusion of the murler trial in the Superior Court on Wednesday,Kundan Singh, one of wo Sikhs accused of murder ol two fellow watchmen outside a :afe in Jalan Besar on the night ->f Oct. 20 was found not guilty md acquitted. The other accused, Narajan Singh,75 words
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167 1945-10-26 4/1 AMONG the latest arrivals in Singapore is war correspondent Lorraine Stumm, who is just back from Tokyo after completing an assignment there. Mrs. Stumm ("Lorraine Streeter" to Tribune readers) is representing the London Daily Mirror and the Sydney Daily Telegraph. She was on167 words
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Article101 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Paris, Oct. 25. General de Gaulle has reprieved General Dentz, former French High Commissioner in Syria who w.s condemned to death on August 20 last by the High Court. General de Gaulle reached this decision several days ago, it was stated today, but General Dentz,Reuter. - 101 words
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Article43 1945-10-26 4/1 The 1941 Cambridge results have been received in Singapore— almost four years after the examination. The full list (which is too long for publication in one issue) may be inspected at the Education Office, at the Munici-, pal Buildings43 words
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Article50 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Caracas, Oct. 23.—Senora. Medina, wife of deposed President Medina, has taken refuge In the British Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela. With her is Senor Lairet, former Health Minister, and his wife. President Medina who was captured by the revolutionaries during the revolution has been transferred to a prison in Caracas.—Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article20 1945-10-26 4/1 A general meeting of the flaffles College Union will be held at 1-30 p.m. on Sunday at 38, Oxley Road.20 words
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Article86 1945-10-26 4/1 CI ENERAL Mac Arthur's Head- quarters have demanded from the Japanese government important documents with vital bearing on the forthcoming trial of General Yamashita, former Japanese commander in Malaya and the Philippines. The trial is to begin in Manila next Monday. Correspondents say these documents relate86 words
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Article151 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 25.—The revised Chinese company law which may affect the status of British public utilities in Shanghai has passed the third reading in the Legislative Yuan and will be promulgated in early November, the Cabinet spokesman announced. The spokesman said foreign companies doing businessReuter. - 151 words
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84 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Jerusalem, Oct. 24. —After a six-day voyage from Italy in a 250-ton sailing schooner, 173 Jewish Immigrants were landed by a row boat "somewhere' on the coast of Palestine on Monday night, according to Jewish sources. The immigrants included Jewish refugees fromReuter. - 84 words
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Article62 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Ottawa, Oct. 22.—Secretary oi State Paul Martin has introduced a bill In the Canadian House of Commons giving a clearer definition of the national status of Dominion citizens. The Canadian Citizenship Bill, Mr. Martin said, would not disturb the status of British subjects except that on theirReuter. - 62 words
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Article122 1945-10-26 4/1 The public are urgently requested to exercise the greatest economy in the use of Electricity, says an official note. The amount of electricity consumed has almost doubled since the first week in September and on account of neglect by the Japanese the Generating Plant122 words
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85 1945-10-26 4/1 The U. S. S. California, th c senior of the American ships that left Singapore this morning, has signalled to the Flag Officer, Malaya, and the Senior Naval Officer afloat: "The facilities and services placed at our disposal have left nothing to be desired. The85 words
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Article61 1945-10-26 4/1 Officers of the U.S.S. California and Tennessee were entertained at a tea-party by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. Earlier, the Chinese community of Singapore entertained them at the New World. The guests also included officials of the U.S. military and consular services, officials of61 words
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66 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Bunde (Germany), Oct. 24.— Germany's war guilt has been admitted by the German evangelical congress which met at Stuttgart last week, the British Control Commission announced to-night. The statement revealed admission was made in a declaration representing the unanimous opinion of all prominent churchReuter. - 66 words
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Article53 1945-10-26 4/1 A grand boxing tournament and vocal and musical items will be presented at the Happy World Stadium tomorrow night, to which members of the Services will be admitted free. Ten bouts of boxing will be staged The Stadium has been loaned free of charge by the management of the Happy53 words
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Article27 1945-10-26 4/1 Members of the New Life Badminton Party are requested to report their present addresses to the Hon. Secretary, Mr. Teo Seng Leong, c/o Estate Duty Office, Singapore.27 words
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Article475 1945-10-26 4/1 Nehru, Romulo May Visit Indonesia INDIANS OCCUPY SURABAYA Reuter Batavia, Oct. 25. Bandoeng radio station which was previously reported to be in Allied hands was still broadcasting as "the voice of Free Indonesia" this morning. The Radio first gave a recording of a speech madeReuter - 475 words
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Article246 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. (By Michael Macdonagh, Renter's Special Correspondent) Saigon, Oct. 25. Indian and French troops driving north from Saigon along the famous 1,600-mile Mandarin route, to Siam have been meeting stiffening resistance from the Annamites. New Delhi Radio today reports that they have succeeded in occupying Bienhoa, believedReuter. - 246 words
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132 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. London, Oct. 24.—Professor Oliphant, head of the team of British scientists who co-operated in the production of the atomic bomb, said in a speech here that percentage potentialities of atomic energy were: "As against one kilowatt of electricity produced by one pound ofReuter. - 132 words
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Article43 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Stockholm, Oct, 25. THE Nobel prize for medicine has been awarded to Sir Alexander Fleming of London University, Doctor Ernest Boris Chain and Sir Howard Walter Florey of Oxford University in recognition of the discovery of penicillin.— Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article73 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Paris Oct. 25 I Caston Bergery, former Vichy I Ambassador at Ankara, was arrested on arrival at Le Bourget airport outside Paris today. He was accompanied by his wife, and his luggage included numerous trunks and leather suitcases. After evidence of identification had been takenReuter. - 73 words
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181 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. (By Renter s Political Correspondent) London, Oct. 25. CONSERVATIVE Opposition in the British Parliament, numbering 200 members out of a total of 640, will on Monday directly oppose the Labour Government's Bill to nationalise the Bank of England. Opposition will be concentrated onReuter. - 181 words
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397 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. A c n London Oct. 25. d Britain today recovers from a night of havoc caused by the worst storm to sweep the island for 20 years, the whole south coast is standing by as the gale warning again came intoReuter. - 397 words
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Article67 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 24.—N0 word has yet been received from Soviet Russia in reply to the invitation to join the Far Eastern Advisory Commission, James Byrnes, United States Secretary of State, said at his press conference here to-day. Mr. Byrnes would not comment on Russia'sReuter. - 67 words
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Article95 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 25. President Truman told his press conference today that he had so far received no reply from Marshal Stalin to the letter he dispatched to him last week. President Truman announced at his conference last week that he was communicating directly with MoscowReuter. - 95 words
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Article48 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. London, Oct. 25. His Majesty the Kin?, addressing scientists tonight on the development of atomic energy, made a strong plea to statesmen of the world that this knowledge be used "solely for the promotion of peace and raising standards of life everywhere". Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article72 1945-10-26 4/1 Reuter. Paris, Oct. 25. British Mints ter ot' LADO v r George Isaacs, in a Statement which was interpreted as an invitation to the Soviet I'nion to rejoin th c International Labour Organisation, told delegates from 66 countries at the international conference here today: "I hope thatReuter. - 72 words
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Article461 1945-10-26 2/3 •THE role played by the America N ivy in bringing Japan to her knees will form a glorious chapter in the history of World War 11. The difficulties that lay before it in early 1942 appeared almost insurmountable, and the road to victory was a461 words
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752 1945-10-26 2/3 London, Oct. 25. "Dy 1943, the British citizens' wardtobe consisted largely of clothes even by wartime standards in the United States and Cana da, would be classed as worn out. This is one of the minor but striking side lights on the Biitish public's war752 words
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Article155 1945-10-26 2/3 H. Q RADIO, SEAC Broadcasts on 25, 29, 31, 41 44 and 55 metre bands. 16.00 hrs: News In English 16.15 hrs: News In Dutch. B. M. A. BROADCASTING SERVICE Saturday 12.00 News in English; 12.15 Suites; 12.30 Ballet Music; 13.00 In Cantons: 13.10 N«ws in Hokien; 13.20155 words
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Article432 1945-10-26 2/3 LETTERS TO EUITOIt A lot of tripe is being written in the newspapers of to-day regarding the labourers of Singapore with particular reference to those working on tne wnarf. The writer claims the privilege of knowing the labourers of Singapore as well as anybody. If this not432 words
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Article67 1945-10-26 2/3 People have not given the slightest thought to the great harm being done to the Singapore Young Men's Christian Association by constantly alluding to the Japanese Kempeital as the "Y. M. C. A." as though they were synonymous terms. To call it the Young Men's Christian Kempeital67 words
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Article391 1945-10-26 2/3 The bulk of the estate labour in Malaya was and is Indian. There were more than half a million of these unfortunates in the rubber, coconut and oil palm estates of Malaya wueu the Japanese occupied this country, early in l»i2. It is now Known that391 words
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Article117 1945-10-26 2/3 home. Practically every British naval oort in the world since the early 'lays of the war has been graced by the presence of Wrens, mem')ers of the Women's Royal Naval Servi' c, who have performed faithfully for six years the million and one shore jobs necessaiy tohome. - 117 words
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Article47 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 24.—The attempt at the world air speed record by a British Gloster Meteor jetpi opelled plane on a threekilometre course at Heme Bay, Kent, is unlikely to be made before Sunday, because meteotological experts have declared that to-day is not suitable for test flight—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article284 1945-10-26 2/3 THE American squadron which h s been visiting Singapore en mat Mrom Tokio to join the United State; Atlantic Fleet has left o the next leg of its long journey, crcssing tl.e Bay of Bengal t Colombo wl ere it is due in four day284 words
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91 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. Lima, Oct. 24. Inspector-General of the Pc ruviatl Army, General Federic Tirtado, and Peruvian Senator "010 el Cesar Pardo Mansex' the Parista" (American Re volutionary) patty, today sho >ut a duel with pistols, in ont >f the main boulevards of thf Peruvian capital.Reuter. - 91 words
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Article50 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 22. First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander, today for the first time disclosed Britain's naval war casualties when he told the Trafalgar Day meeting that the Royal Navy lost over 730 ships and over 50,000 officers and men killed or missing.—Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article91 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. 23.—The breaking up of Japan's industry and trade and forcing the Japanese to become a nation of farmers may cripple Japan's capacity to I wage war but will not necessari- ly make the people more peaceably inclined, said the Nippon I Times to-day in a comment onReuter. - 91 words
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114 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. London Oct. 24. Colonial Secretary George Mall, in the House of Commons today, disclosed that arrangements were being made to set up a claims registration office in Malaya, to register all claims against the civil authorities, including those claims in respect of perso lalReuter. - 114 words
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86 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. London, Ojt. 24. Tbe Diamond Jubilee delega c conference of the Committee Oi Inda Congressmen in Britain will synchronise with the Dia m>nd Jubilee celebrations of tht Indian National Congress in December. Delegates from all Brititl Congress Committee centres including Liverpool, Manchester. Birmingham, Glasgow, EdReuter. - 86 words
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Article41 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. Mombasa, Oct. 22.—Cargo, mostly Uganda cotton bound for India, was extensively damaged in a fire on the 5,000--ton ship, Empire Trumpet. Naval dockyard firemen succeeded in saving the ship, after a two-night battle with the flames. —Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article67 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 24. Vice-Admiral Sir Philip L. Vian, Flag Officer Commanding the aircraft-i arrier squadron in the Pacific, has been appointed Se" cond in-Command of the British Pacific Fleet, in succession to ViceAdmiral Sir H. Rawlings. "Vian of the Cossak" in 1940 as commander ofReuter. - 67 words
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Article57 1945-10-26 2/3 Saigon radio says Indo-China is waiting with the greatest interest the forthcoming trial in Paris of Admiral Decoux, former Vichy-Governor-General of the Colony. Decoux was arrested on the orders of General Le Clerc, commander of the French Expeditionary Forces in the Far East and has been flown57 words
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Article137 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. Saigon, Oct. 24.—As Allied troops occupied Thuduc without opposition yesterday, sporadic sniping and incidents, in which bombs were thrown, underlined turbulent conditions in Saigon, a few miles to the south. A small group of Annamites attacked a petrol dump, guarded by the Japanese, on iaigon northReuter. - 137 words
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110 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 23.—Referring to the Anglo-American financial talks in Washington, Hugh Dalton, Chancellor of the Exhequer, in the House of Commons said, 'Not everything in the press on the subject of these talks should be believed. The talks have reached provisional conclusion. In regardReuter. - 110 words
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Article38 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. Honolulu, Oct. 24.—Over 2,000 former prisoners-of-war from che Hong Kong area arrived at Pearl Harbour to-day. The group comprised 140 Brl- 1 tish officers, 1,550 British of other ranks and 693 United States soldiers.—Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article43 1945-10-26 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 23.—Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs Mc- neil told the House of Commons If the general amnesty declared on Oct. 12 in Spain was not extended to political prisoners, the British Government "will not hesitate to renew their representations" to General Franco.—Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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