Malaya Tribune, 14 December 1945

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday, December 14, 194%
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  • 437 4/1 H.Q. SEAC, Dec. 13.—"Despite the unsettled times in which we are living there can be do excuse for members of H.M. Forces, and in this particular instance members of a special guard for the protection of life and property, t<* perpetrate such appalling crimes against
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  • 46 4/1 WASHINGTON. Dec. 13.—(UP).— The Office cf War Mobilization and Reconversion's Committee on Rubber announced yesterday that they would hold public hearings on January 8-10 foi an inclusive study of the rubber problem, including an advantageous programme of importing crude rubber from the Far East.
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  • 72 4/1 The Malaya Tribune and the Sunday Tribune can be obtained at the following centres: The Cathay Cinema, New World Amusement Park, Great World Amusement Park, Happy World Amusement Park, Arena Tea Garden, (in the New World Park), 131, Middle Road, Katong Dispensary (Joo Chiat Road),
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  • 171 4/1 As a result of information received that military property had been brought to Merchant Lane in lorry loads, a party of C.I.D. men under Capt. Sheldon recovered tens of thousands of cigarettes. Three people, one of them a woman, were also arrested. Appearing before Major D.
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  • 126 4/1 The question of the suppression of bribery and corruption among government servants was brought up at the Singapore Advisory Council meeting, when Dr. Chen Su Lan urged the establishment of an Anti-Cor-ruption Department. He pointed out that corruption and graft was rampant among sections of
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  • 333 4/1 The question of housing shortage in Singapore with particular reference to accommodation of I)utch refugees in Government quarters, was commented upon at the meeting of the Advisory Council here on Wednesday. Dr. Abdul Samat pointed oui that the shortage of houses had Become
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  • 98 4/1 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 13.—A young Chinese who was remanded in police custody by the President of the District Court on two charges of armed robbery and house-breaking by night disappeared under mysterious circumstances during Sunday night from his cell in the Central
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  • 107 4/1 NEW YORK, Dec. 13.—(UP). —Pearl Buck, author and lecturer, last night speaking at the Eighth Annual meeting of the India League of America told more than 70 American Indonesians and Indians that "We i propose that we definitely ccmi mlt ourselves; to action
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  • 28 4/1 LONDON, Dec. 14.—Britain and France have agreed upon joint withdrawal of their troops from the Levant, Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin announced in the Commons yesterday, states Associated Press.
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  • 483 4/1 Sharp Reprisal Raid In Java BATAVIA, Dec. 13.—Indian troops today razed the village of Bekassi near Batavia, where 18 Indian soldiers and four British airmen, occupants of the crashed Dakota, were missacred on Nov. 24 by Indonesian extremists belonging to the Japanese-inspired "Black Buffalo" society.
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  • 624 4/1 Reuter. Dr. Amir, Republican Deputy Governor of Sumatra, who arrived in Batavia today in a RAF plane, said he had undertaken to round up and hand over to the British the murderers of the British Major and Dutch Red Cross woman worker whose bodies were found near
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  • 90 4/1 Associated Press. NUREMBERG, Dec. 13— Macabre exhibits of preserved human heads and lampshades made of human skin by Nazi concentration camp guards were shown to the grimly silent international war crimes tribunal today. The heads were those of Poles caught fraternizing with German girla. The
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  • 212 4/1 Associated Press. NEW DELHI. Dec. 13.—Surprisingly and without explanation, the defence rested today in the first Indian National Army trial at the close of the day's Ealing, having called only a dozen witnesses in an effort to prove the patriotic innocence of the three former
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  • 303 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 13.—Franco-British agreements on Syria, Lebanon and the Near East were signed in London this morning. It is understood the agreements provide for the following Firstly, joint consultation and agreement on conditions of regrouping and evacuating British and French troops from Syria. Secondly,
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  • 422 4/1 Reuter LONDON, Dec. 12— Sir John Anderson, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in the coalition government, stated in the House of Commons today that the Opposition would not oppose th Government motion approving the Anglo-American loan agreement if a vote was taken on it.
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  • 69 4/1 LONDON, Dec. 14.—(UP).—The House of Commons last night by a vote of 345 to 98 approved the British-American credit agreement. The Conservatives as a party abstained from voting as an assertion of disapproval to the terms. However, former Prime Minister Winston Churchill, as leader of the
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  • 181 4/1 MELBOURNE. Dec. 13.—The Government inquiry into the escape from Singapore in 1942 of Lieut.Gen. Henry Gordon Bennett, former Commander of the Australian Imperial Forcer in Malaya, ended today, reports Reuter. There is no indication when Justice Ligertwood, Special Commissioner, will present his report to the Australian
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  • 80 4/1 Associated Press. TIENTSIN, Dec. 13.—Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek appeared today in Peipins for the first time in years, while his troops were reported 40 miles beyond Mukden and rolling swiftly towards the Manchuria» industrial centre of Harbin. Other Central Government troops were moving towards Changchun by air. Observers
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  • 711 2/3 Jw E are giad to see that the »w Nutrition. Unit of the B.M.A. in Kuala Lumpur is going about its work with a thoroughness that deserves the highest praise. It has a vast field to cover. At present the Unit is conducting a comprehensive survey to ascertain the
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  • 426 2/3 "NOTHING SHORT OF CRIMINAL" DEPRECATING entertainment on a lavish scale on festive occasions, such as marriages, etc., by rich members of the community, Brigadier P.A.B. McKerron, Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer,' Singapore, made an appeal at yesterday's meeting of the Advisory Council to the public to
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  • 208 2/3 Replying to points raised at the discussion on health and relief measures at the meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council, yesterday, Col. W.J. Vickers, head of the Medical Department, explained the position in regard to hospital accommodation and said that there were instances
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  • 18 2/3 Reuter. COLOMBO, Dec. 12—The Sultan of Johore arrived here this morning from Singapore on his way to London.—Reuter.
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  • 203 2/3 Associated Press. LONDON, Dec. 12.—"Caesar and Cleopatra," Britain's lavish effort to out-do Hollywood in the world film market, left London film critics uncxcited today. The film, given its world premiere on Tuesday night, according to the reviewers, is the costliest of all time. Producer Gabrial Pascal is
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  • 53 2/3 The preliminary inquiry into allegations of collaboration against S. C. Goho, well-known Singapore lawyer, has been fixed by the Special Court for Jan. 24 and days subsequent. Mr. W. Munro and Mr. D. K. Walters will conduct Goho's defence, the latter it he arrives in Singapore in time
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  • 62 2/3 The B.M.A. Nutrition Unit invite the public to send recipes of dishes which contain one or more of the following foods:— Tapioca, ragi, maize, yams, bananas and groundnuts. A prize of $5 will be paid to the sender of each recipe which is accepted. Recipes should be
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  • 76 2/3 Because market stallholders nearly pulled a fast one over him recently when he was offered horse-meat for beef, a Chinese member of the Singapore Advisory Coun cil suggested at the Council's session on Tuesday that stall-holders be required to affix labels on all articles for sale so
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  • 204 2/3 Government property in Singapore will benefit to the tune of £233,200 as a result of the advent of SouthEast Asia Command headquarters. This sum will be spent on longovcrdue repairs and renovations to the dilapidated buildings left by the Japanese and now occupied by the
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  • 190 2/3 An appeal on humanitarian grounds to private medical practitioners and druggists of Singapore, calling on them to stick to pre-war Charges and prices, was made by Mr. Tan Chin Tuan at the meeting of the Advisory Council here yesterday. Prices of medicine had gone up very high
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  • 165 2/3 HQ SEAC. Dor.. 13—The 35,000--ton British battleship, Duke of York, carrying the fla r > of Admiral Sir Bruce PraBcr. Commander-in-Chief of the British Pacific Fleet, anchored to-day in Singapore roads, on a four-dev visit before proceeding to Hong Kong. The Duke of York
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  • 21 2/3 CHUNGKING. Doc. 13.—(UP). —Army sources yesterday disclosed that tho Chinese government Is establishing a "mori'l tank corps" using captured Japanese tanks.
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  • 488 2/3  -  (By Captain Bernard Ridgeway). HQ. ALFSEA. Dec. 13.—The story of the misery and suffering left behind by the ravaging Japanese army in Malaya, and of the Allies subsequent work of rehabilitation will shortly be portrayed on the British screen for audiences alreacy familiar with
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  • 355 2/3 "DISTRESSED MA V BE THROWN ON STREETS" Malayan Evacuees In India At the meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council yesterday it was revealed during the discussion on the question of the early repatriation of the Malayan evacuees in India and Ceylon that a
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  • 79 2/3 Because the Security Police wanted to conduct investigations, the case against Lakho Khubchand Melwani, a 23-year-old Indian, was postponed until Dec. 20 and bail was fixed at $10,000. when Melwani appeared before Mr. R. C. Hoffman, in the fourth district court. Melwani had pleaded guilty to
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  • 100 2/3 After a two-day strike, privateowned taxis and lorries that have been carrying passengers along the main routes of the city, restarted their business yesterday morning. They still charge the same fares that existed before their two-day strike. In the civilian hospitals, M.A.b. workers have begun work looking after
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  • 139 2/3 Sixty-r.ve-year-old plenipotentiary of the Government of India for the peace treaty negotiations with the Government of Siam which are scheduled to take place at Singapore any time now, Mr. M.b. Amy. arrived by flying-boat from Co on.boyesterday afternoon. He is stayin, at Raffles
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  • 210 2/3 Replying to a request by Dr. Chen Su Lan at the second day's session of the Singapore Advisory Council yesterday, for full remission of school fees and the grant of free education to all children in this country, Brigadier P. A.
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