Malaya Tribune, 13 November 1945

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  • 30 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 581 f. THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, November 13, 1945
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  • 141 4/1 A four-thousand ton newly built merchant ship River Crest bound from Calcutta to Singapore with nearly 200 troops on board hit a mine in Singapore Straits early yesterday morning, and has been towed to the eastern anchorage with her engineroom flooded. She may have to
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  • 98 4/1 Personnel of B.M.A.(M) sponsored industries who require air, rail or sea passages, and have been contacting Major J. T. James, DAQMG, H.Q. C.C.A.O. B.M.A. (MALAYA) at the Old Secretariat, should now contact Major Van der Garast, for air movements and Capt. J. A. Fraser, for
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  • 111 4/1 i Col. Victor Purcell. pre- i I war head of the Depart- J j ment of Information, in a broadcast talk refuted cur- rent rumours to the effect i i that the arrival of the t I Chinese Consul-General > i has been delayed due to some
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  • 108 4/1 Seventeen prominent Singapore citizens, including one woman, have accepted invitations to serve as members of the first meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council, to be held at the Legislative Council Chamber at 10 a.m. to-morrow, under the presidency of MajorGen. H. R. Hone, Chief Civil Affairs Officer,
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  • 357 4/1 Crowd's Hostile Demonstration KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 11.—Brigadier H. C. Willan, Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer, Malay Peninsula, at his weekly press conference yesterday commented on the disturbances at Kuala Lipis on Oct. 24 when troops opened fire at a crowt outside the District Office causing
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  • 64 4/1 The 58th birthday of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru will be cele- brated In Singapore with a procession and mass meeting at the Municipal Padang at 4 p.m. tomorrow evening. Mr. S. A. Adit an. will preside. The meeting, which is being organised by General Labour Union, Singapore, will be
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  • 53 4/1 "Millions and millions" of British cigarettes have been ord?red by the 8.M.A., and when these arrive here, they will be distributed among the general public, Col. R. M. Williams of the Trade and Industry Department revealed yesterday. For the moment, however, no supply is available
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  • 54 4/1 Alleged to have committed an offence under the Defence Regulations, a Chinese, Kwan Pah Poh, was produced before Mr. J. C. Cobbett on a warrant in the Special Court yesterday. Pan Poh was ordered to be remanded in prison till Dec. 3 —the date of the preliminary
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  • 154 4/1 About 1,000 motor vehicles are expected to be received in Singapore for distribution to essential services within the next four months, head of the Commerce and Industry Department of the 8.M.A., Col. R. M. Williams, disclosed at a press conference yesterday. Col. Williams stated
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  • 586 4/1 1,600 Dutch Troops Arriving Soon Reuter. BATAVIA, Nov. 12.—Indian and British troops under Major General Eric Mansergh have cleaied almost the whole Dutch port and naval base o* Sourabaya of Indonesian extremists after three days of stiff fighting in which tanks, aircraft and guns of warships
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  • 222 4/1 Reuter. CHUNGKING.Nov.iI. China's third political party— the Liberal Democratic League, a federation of six political bodies anc non-party members has participated for the first time in the negotiations between the Kuomintang and Communists, and there i? hope that the League's interventions may break the
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  • 62 4/1 Reuter. OSLO, Nov. 12.—Mr. Cordell Hull, former United States Secretary of State, has been awarded the Nobel Peace prize, according to the Norwegian news agency. Mr. Hull was awarded the prize for 1845. The Prize for 1944 was conferred on the International Committee of the
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  • 69 4/1 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 12.—Unconfirmed radio reports reaching here state that one of the most notorious Japanese women spies, Miss Yoshio Majajima, daughter of Prince Susu of the Imperial Manchurian Court, has been arrested by the Chinese in Peiping. She underwent a special training and worked
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  • 58 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 12.—Hitler may be alive and hiding in Spain, according to General Luis Fernandez, Chief of the Spanish guerrillas in France who has been attending the World Youth Conference here. General Fernandez said that 40.000 Germans crossed into Spain following their defeat in France and had
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  • 25 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 12.—It was announced from Buckingham Palace to-day that H.M. the King will broadcast as usual at 3 p.m. on Christmas day.— Reuter.
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  • 255 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 12—The refusal to afford facilities for Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to visit Indonesia was taken with the agreement ot the Supreme Allied Commander "in view of the present disturbed cone it ions in Java which render it undesirable for such
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  • 100 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 12.—New York radio to-day said that more than 275,000 workers are now on strike In the United States. Further strikes were threatened in the electrical industry whose 250,000 workers are cla(iming a two-do Wars a day wage increase. A general strike in
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  • 83 4/1 Reuter. BOMBAY, Nov. 11.— Jawaharlal Nehru, speaking on the British ultimatum to the Indonesian leaders at Sourabaya said. "If imperial powers do not make up their minds to quit Asia of their own accord, it is certain Asia and Europe will have to prepare to fight each
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  • 71 4/1 Reuter. KANDY, Nov. 12.—General Sir Miles Dempsey Is very shortly relinquishing the post of General Officer Commanding Malaya to take over the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Land Force, South East Asia, from General Sir William Slim, who is going to take up
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  • 58 4/1 An impressive parade was held on the Padang this morning, when the new 0.0.C. Lt.Gen. Sir F. W. Messervy inspected a new batch of 400 policemen. The G.O.C. congratulated the policemen on their smartness and said he was confident that they would carry out their duties satisfactorily "to play a
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  • 48 4/1 Reuter. RANGOON. 'Nov. 12.—FieldMarshal Lord Alan Brooke. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, who arrived in Rangoon today, toured the war-scarred city and dock area where he saw the 900 feet long floating pontoon dock, believed to be the biggest in the world.—Reuter.
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  • 635 2/3 •PHE hope now expressed in Washington that Mr. Attlee's talks with President Truman will be followed by a full dress conference of the bigger powers unfortunately lacks any more solid foundation than the typewriters of the diplomatic correspondents. But it is certainly true that the success or otherwise
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  • 1186 2/3 Stres S(G S Liberty Does Not Mean Unbridled Licence Colonel (familiarly Dr.) Victor Purcell, former chief of the Department of Information, Malaya, talks with 25 years' experience of dealing with Malayan affairs behind him. He has spent the bulk of his working life
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  • 340 2/3 I T'HE behaviour of some Europeans x towards Chinese in Malaya, which more through ignorance than through deliberate intention might give offence, was referred to in a broadcast by Col. Victor Purcell, who was head of the Department of Information before the war. He said:
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  • 215 2/3 ALL persons who were born in Malaya or who have been residents ten years in the preceding fifteen—not including the period of Japanese occupation—will be Malayan Union citizens, it was revealed by Col. Victor Purcell in his broadcast last night. Referring to Sir Harold Mac Michael's
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  • 373 2/3 With the great improvement in the world shipping situation especially in regard to Australia, Malaya's import trade revival can be speeded up immediately, it was indicated yesterday by Col. R.M. Williams, Chief of the Trade and Industry Department of the B, M. A., at a press
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  • 27 2/3 Members of the Medical Auxiliary Service who have not yet registered themselves are asked to do so immediately at Medical Auxiliary Service Headquarters, Old Supreme Court Building.
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  • 152 2/3 As a sequel to the gun-battle between Singapore detectives and secret society men at the junction of Keong Saik Road and Sago Street on the morning of Sept. 28, a Chinese, Chan Yew Wah was brought up for trial in the Superior Court yesterday on a
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  • 61 2/3 A special Investigation committee has arrived in Malaya to inspect red palm oil plantations and factories in order to levive the industry, Col. R. M. Williams of the Trade and Inaustry Department disclosed jesterday. A similar committee to inspect cocoanut plantations has also arrived and is already
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  • 30 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 10.—The British Government have decided to recognise the present Albanian administration on the understanding that it is their intention to hold free elections at an early date.—Reuter.
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  • 196 2/3 Ceylonese in Malaya who desire to return to their homeland may expect to do so shortly, Mr. V. Coomaraswamy, C.C.S., newly-arrived Ceylon Government representative here, told a Tribune reporter yesterday. He added that he had had discussions with MajorGeneral Hone, C.C.A.0., Malaya, on the subject and
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