Malaya Tribune, 15 December 1945

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: SJM. THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS 4£ke cJHnJttgn Crilroirr Saturday, December 15, IVi5.
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  • 690 4/1 BRITISH POLICY CLARIFIED It is our view that Siam must realise that treaties are not lightly to be broken. Siam's action in breaking the non-aggression pact by declaring war on Great Britain is one which, whatever the circumstances, is on the record.
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  • 453 4/1 As you know, the normal way of ending a war is for the victor to conclude a Treaty of Peace with the (Vanquished, in which the former obtains the terms considered necessary to ensure that the enemy will ■either be unable or reluctant to resort to war
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  • 154 4/1 Prom London Reuters diplomatic correspondent writes that the suggestions contained in Washington reports that the British peace demands to Siam are unduly harsn are contested in official quarters in London. The British Government, it is learned, has no intention of seeking any special military position or
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  • 43 4/1 Reuter. COLOMBO OVAL, Dec. 14 In the first game today against aU-Ceylon the Australian Services were all-out for 306. All-Ceylon scored 24 for 3 wickets at the close of play. A tremendous crowd watched the game in brilliant weather.— Reuter.
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  • 122 4/1 Reuter. q££? HA L 13 The United fc>tates military court herje to-day sentenced to death 36 of the 40 officials of the Dachau concentration camp found guilty of "violations of the usages of war". Among those condemned to die included 74-year-old Dr. Klaus Schilling, accused
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  • 128 4/1 Reuter. HAMBURG, GERMANY, Dec. 15. —Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's headquarters announced last night Josef Kramer, "the Beast of j Belsen." and 10 others, including [Irrna Grese, were hanged on Thursday for committing atrocity crimes in the Belsen concentration camp.— Associated Press. Reuter states that Albert Pierrepoint, senior British
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  • 40 4/1 NUREMBERG, GERMANY. Dec. 15.—Four million Jews were butchered in S.S. concentration camps and two million more were shot by German order, chiefly during the war with the Soviet Union, declares an affidavit introduced at the international war crimes trial.—Associated Press
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  • 29 4/1 Mr. M. F. Vigeveno, consulgeneral of the Netherlands, arrived in Singapore on Friday on board the British battleship "Duke of York." Mr. Vigeveno will set up his offices here.
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  • 361 4/1 Indians Ambushed Near Sourabaya fl2 BATAVIA, Dec. 14.-An entire British paratroop battalion which won fame at Arnhem and two companies of the 3rd/4th Gurkhas have arrived in Batavia, the Netherlands news agency reported today. It also stated that two Indians were killed and four wounded when
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  • 27 4/1 WASHINGTON. Dec. 12.—(UP) —More than 7,800,000 persons were rendered homeless in Germany as a result of bombing, according tjp the results of a' survey released here yesterday.
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  • 138 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 14.—Declaring that if a new world is to begin leadership should be taken by Britain, the Society of Fnends (Quakers) in a statement today said: "As a token of this change of heart let Britain abolish conscription. Let her fulfil quickly
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  • 147 4/1 NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (U.P.)-A spokesman for the Council of Commerce and Industry predicted yesterday that within a few years China will be shipping to the United States annually more goods than before the Chinese-Japanese war. Major Chinese export commodities for which
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  • 161 4/1 MOSCOW, Dec. 15.—The official Communist party organ, Pravda, today challenged the presence of American and British troops in foreign countries. David Zaslavsky, one of the Soviet Union's foremost com--mentators, writing in Pravda, asked why the presence of Russian troops in Iran was questioned
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  • 139 4/1 Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.— The UNRRA will immediately launch a two-million dollar emergency relief programme in the Philippines and plans to spend an csi\mated 675 million dollars in China before March 31, 1947, said Roy Hendrickson, the deputy UNRRA director, today. The Philippines programme
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  • 337 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 14 The Far East was described as the "powder keg of the world" by Lieut. L. Callaghan, Labour member of the House of Commons, who last night criticised American policy in China and Japan. He alleged that thq Americans
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  • 154 4/1 Reuter. RANGOON, Dec. 14.—Gen. Aung San, President of the Anti-Fascist League, told Reuter today: "The Governor's recent speech at Mandalay that the 'door is still open for League participation in the Executive Council' is only eye-wash. "We reject even the Governor's offer of seven of the 11
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  • 79 4/1 MOSCOW, Dec. 14.—(UP)—The "Big Three" conference visitors will have to get along without the luxury of caviar, time-honoured standby of every international gathering in Moscow. Unittd States Ambassador Averill Harriman ordered 10 kilos of the delicacy for entertainment of Byrnes and Bevin, but later cancelled
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  • 55 4/1 Reuter. SAIGON, Dec. 14.—1t is reported that ten Gurkhas of the 21st. Indian division were killed by Annamites at a football match, in the outskirts of Saigon. The w T eapons used were grenades. French troops are continuing mopping up operations between Cholon and the
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  • 57 4/1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.— (UP).—The House of Representatives Rules Committee yesterday approved the legislation authc "t/.ing the President of the United States to use American troops to enforce United Nations Organization policy against any future aggressors. Passage of the bill appears likely by Christmas. The
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  • 151 4/1 Reuter. TEHERAN, Dec. 14.—AU the Persian battalions stopped by the Red Army from moving into Azerbaijan, "trouble province" of north Persia, have returned to Teheran on orders from their GHQ, it is learned tonight. Meanwhile Nurteza Zualikhan Bayatt, Governor of Azerbaijan, who arrived here
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  • 152 4/1 Reuter WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.—The White House reacted to the House ot Commons vote on the Anglo-Ameri-can loan agreement and Bretton Woods financial proposals by announcing that President Truman would "soon" send a message to Congreso urging speedy ratification of the loan to Britain. Although the
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  • 56 4/1 CHICAGO, Dec. 15.—(UP).— At least 23 persons are dead in the United States in the first cold wave of the season as snow blanketed the upper half of the nation from coast to coast. One of the coldest spots recorded was in central Wyoming where the
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  • 49 4/1 Associated Press. HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, Dec. 14.—United States army surgeons attending Gen. George S. Patton raid to-day there was a "good chance" that he might be able to walk again, but cautioned that there was "always a possibility" that the General might be crippled for lite;* —Associated Press.
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  • 580 2/3 B.M.A. took a bold and courageous step this week which is in danger of going almost unnoticed. For the first time in the Colony's history tjie common laibourer, factory hand and clerk secured direct representation on the Council. It marks a new defterture of**great political significance, indicating
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  • 81 2/3 MADRAS, Dec. 13.—The cyclonic storm, which is now centred in the Bay of Bengal about 400 miles south-east of Madras, is likely to intensify further and move towards this city of T77.000 people, a meteorological bulletin stated today. When the last cyclonic storm occurred in this
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  • 95 2/3 Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—General Eisenhower, U. S. Army Chief-of-Staff, has directed Pacific and European commanders to reduce occupation forces "to the bone". Ma j. -Gen W. S. Paul, assistant chief-of-staff for personnel, told a senate investigating committee that Eisenhower had written
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  • 706 2/3 COMMONS DEBATE ON U.S. LOAN LONDON, Dec. 13—Mr. Winston (Jburchi!!, Lead r of the Opposition, intervening in the debate on the Anglo American loan tonight spoke of "deep misgiving as to what the consequences will be." He said he was astonished that the
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  • 401 2/3 Reuter. Mr. Churchill said that the privations the British would suffer if they did not receive the loan was the least part of the trouble. "What I would regard as utterly fatal would be the prolonged rough and tumble struggle in the economic and financial sphere between
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  • 169 2/3 WASHINGTON, .Dec. 14.—(UP) Private George L. Mark, 37, who has six other servicemen in his family, in response to an invitation from the U. S. House of Representatives Military Affairs Committee to give hia views on peace-time conscription, testified yesterday that the whole thing was a plot.
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  • 190 2/3 TIENTSIN, Dec. 13.—Chinese military authorities said to-day Central government troops had entered Mukden while other forces had begun landing by plane at ihe Manchurian capital of Changchun, reports Associated Press. These sources said Lt -Gen.Tu Li-ming's nonh-eastern forces entered Mukden without opposition. Both moves were said
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  • 96 2/3 STOCKHOLM, Dec. 14. (UP) Finland can produce for export I more than one million tons of newsprint just as fast as she gets the needed 600,000 tons of coal with which to do it, former Finnish Minister Eljas Erkko said yesterday. Erkko, vho is publisher of Finland's greatest
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  • 163 2/3 Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—The international delegation of th? Far East advisory commission ls assembling here for a fact-find-ing tour of Japan and commission headquarters indicated it would arrive at Yokohama about Jan. 10. The delegation is expected to number 50 persons. It will
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  • 132 2/3 Reuter. TEHERAN, Dec. 13.—The Persian Foreign Ministry to-day addressed a memorandum to the British, United States and Soviet Embassies here demanding that a decision should be taken "that the forces of the three Allied and friendly Governments should immediately evaluate the whole country". The memorandum
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  • 167 2/3 Three men were killed and two seriously wounced as a result of a gun battle fought beiore dawn today when armed looters, who had broken into the Customs godown in Wallich Street, were sur prised by Malay military guard?. It appeared that
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  • 64 2/3 MANILA, Dec. 14.—(UP)—Lieut. Gen. W. D. Styer has completed his review of the case of General Yamashita, convicted of war crimes, and has sent all papers pertaining tc the case to General of the Army Douglas Macarthur by plane, it was officially announced here to-day. General Styer would
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  • 60 2/3 Singapore firemen's strike ended this morning when the men returned to work. Yesterday they went in a deputation to the Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer to whom they presented their case. Following an assurance given by the DCCAO it was decided to call off the strike. The
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  • 52 2/3 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Dec. 12.—Dr. Anton Mussert, former leader of the Dutch National Socialists and the man Hitler called "Fuehrer of the Netherlands people," was today sentenced to death by a special Dutch court. Dr. Mussert collaborated with the Germans when they entered the Netherlands in May
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  • 343 2/3 In pasting senteuce of six months' r. i. and also imposing a fine of $1,000, in default a further term of three months' r. i. on a Chinese woman, Ng Sam Lqtpg (38) who was convicted on a charge of possesion of 99,500 NAAFI Cigarettes, Major D. P.
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  • 73 2/3 (From Out Oivn Correspondent) Penang, Dec. 13. Carlyle da Silva, a Eurasian Inspector of Police during the Jap occupation, was committed to the Superior Court for trial, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry in the District Court on a charge of having voluntarily caused
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  • 24 2/3 WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—President Truman told the press yesterday that another meeting of the "Big Three" foreign ministers will be held in Washington next March.
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