Malaya Tribune, 23 January 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 23, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Wectnesaai/, January 23, 1946.
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  • 416 4/1 Speaking at a public meeting of Indians at tbe Victoria Memorial Hall last evening, Pandit H. N. Kunzru, leader of tbe Government of India deligation to Malaya, exhorted them to take immniiate stepi to provide relict to tbosa who are in
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  • 149 4/1 SINGAPORE, Today. Another assurance that civil administration would be resumed at the earliest practical moment was given by MajorGeneral H. R. Hone, Chief Civil Affairs Officer, B.M.A. (Malaya), when he addressed the third meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council this morning. Major-General Hone added that certain progress paving
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  • 56 4/1 Reuter. BERLIN, Jan. 22.—The departure of Sir Archibald ClarkKerr, British Ambassador to Moscow, was delayed this morning by a fire which broke out in the port engine as his Dakota was taking off. Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr is returning to Moscow from London before proceeding to the Netherlands
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  • 133 4/1 SINGAPORE, Today.—Another prosecution witness was treated as "hostile" this mornI ing when the trial of ten I members of the Japanese occupation forces charged with cruelties, torture and murder, i was resumed in the War f Crimes Court. 1 Witness, Lance Corporal Imai Hayato, was
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  • 140 4/1 U.P. ROME, Jan. 22.—Prime Minister de Gasperi told the consultative assembly yesterday that Italy would not object to returning the Agean islands to Greece, but reasserted Italy's right to southern Tyrol including the Brenner Pass. Austria has already claimed the southern Tyrol. De Gasperi
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  • 73 4/1 SHANGHAI, Jan. 21,—(UP).— Seventeen car loads of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation engineering equipment and food left Shanghai on Saturday by train for Kaifeng to lay the beginnings of the mammoth project to divert the course of the rampaging "Yellow River." It was announced that tbe
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  • 58 4/1 NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—(UP)— Current surveys are expected tc lead to the re-opening of (he American Express Company offices in Singapore, Peiping, Tientsin and Colombo, it was announced by Ralph T. Reed, Company President. He also announced ihat the Shanghai office would open on Jan. 21. Offices are already operating
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  • 402 4/1 SINGAPORE, Today.—After the testimony of one witness had been recorded this morning in the Special Court, the inquiry into allegations of treason against Dr. C. J. Paglar Was adjourned to Frfclay morning, when Wing Commander M. Buttrose, prpsecutor, stated that Mamoru Shinozaki, his next witness, had apparently been
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  • 75 4/1 SINGAPORE, Today. Originally fixed for trial today in the Superior Court, the case against Eric Woodford, a Eurasian member of the S.S.V.F., who is charged under the War Offences Ordinance, was postponed a week for mention after Woodford had been brought up before Major D. P. Rees
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  • 50 4/1 United Press. CHUNGKING, Jan. 22—The Communists today announced that Liao Shen-chi was released from his Chungking prison after three years' imprisonment. Liao is the first important political prisoner to be released in accordance with Chiang Kaishek's promise that beginning today political detainees would be set free.—United Press.
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  • 742 4/1 Governor-General For New Union Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 22,— The British Government's plan to regroup the Straits Settlements and the Malay States to foim two separate administiations, namely, the Colony of Singapore and the Malayan Union
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  • 113 4/1 U.P. BATAVIA, Jan. 22 -More than 40 "undesirables were arrested yesterday when British troops made a successful raid on ihe Sawah Besar area. The Sultan ot Bima Sumbawa Island has been arrested by a Japanese sentry on suspicion three murders. Japanese forces who are still controlling the
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  • 32 4/1 LONDON, Jan. 22.—The King has approved ihe award of the Victoria Cross to Pte. Frank John Partridge. Bth Australian Infantry Battalion, for "outstanding heroism and fortitude" in Bougainville on July 24 last.
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  • 116 4/1 Occupation Of Japan Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 22.—1n the House of Commons today Capt. Gammans (Cons.) asked the Prime Minister to ray why there had been "such an aii of mystery" about t! c British occupation forces for Japan and to try to arrange tl\at, when
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  • 31 4/1 United Press. CHUNGKING, Jan. 22.—The New Peoples Daily said today that Madame Chiang Kai-shek was going to Changchun by plane with 30.000 gifts for Russian troops.—United Press.
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  • 271 4/1 U.P. Reuter. NEW YORK, Jan. 22.—A survey today revealed that the worst wave of strikes in the nation's history is costing the 1,650,000 American workers involved an estimated 13 million dollars in lost wages daily. More than 100 million dollars in wages had
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  • 463 4/1 Reuter A.P. LONDON, Jan. 22.—M. Andrei Gromyko, acting leader of the Soviet delegation to the UNO, and Dr. Manuilsky, leader of the Ukrainian delegation, threw a "bombshell" into the United Nations Security Council late last night by calling the Council's attention to the "situation" created
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  • 236 4/1 Reuter. ATHENS. Jan. 22.—The ultimatum pnesented by Greek Premier Themistocles Sophoulis to the Greek Royalist "X" rebels to surrender by 4 p.m. (local time) today or be attacked by Greek military forces underlines the serious state of affairs in Southern Greece where anxiety is felt over
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  • 95 4/1 Reuter. HAIFA, Jan. 22.—Large-scale military operations involving several thousand troops and extending for some 25 miles along the main road in the coastal area are going on today. All traffic was diverted inland as light armoured cars and Bren gun carriers were posted at vantage
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  • 372 2/3 Executives My Insues Note Order, but... United Press Associated Press. PEIPING, Jan. 22.—(UP)—The executive headquarters, charged with the implementation of the "cease fire" agreement in China's internal struggle, y£SteJFday issued a mew joint directive ordering both the nationalist and communist troops in the area* of
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  • 180 2/3 Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.—Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel today testified that the Japanese made their "greatest mistake by failing to put the Pearl Harbour base out of commission when they attacked the fleet. He said damage to permanent Installations was negligible. The Admiral told
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  • 108 2/3 Associated Press. LONDON, Jan. 21.—Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand, demanded before the UNO Trusteeship Committee today that France and South Africa turn their mandates over to the United Nations Trusteeship Council immediately, writes Flora Lewis, Associated Press Correspondent. He declared that he was "at
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  • 103 2/3 HONG KONG, Jan. 22.—(UP) —The crime wave in Hong Kong is rising alarmingly and burglaries and armed robberies are daily occurrences, i The Hong Kong Police authorities have requested for assistance from Scotland Yard. I Police are conducting searche: in hotels and boarding house.'
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  • 39 2/3 Mr. Harold Davis. MP for Leek Division, will give a lecture on "The Economic And Social Problems of Britain" to the East and West Society In the Education Centre, Armenian Street, Singapore, at 8 o'clock tonight.
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  • 286 2/3 United Press. BAT A VIA, Jan. 21.—(UP) —An American woman is now on? of the best-known announcers of the revolutionary radio stations. controlled by the uncontrollable extremist elements of the Indonesian nationalist movement in |Fastern Java. Her Malay name is of Balinese origin, Miss Ktut Tantri.
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  • 109 2/3 Associated Press. MANILA, Jan. 22.— U. S. Commissioner Paul V. McNutt, describing the Philippines situation as "critictT, today cabled President Truman uiging passage of the Bell Rehabilitation and Trade Bill to prevent what he said would be serious consequences in the islands. "It does not at this
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  • 34 2/3 Ambassador Averell Harriman and his daughter Kathleen >"» returned to Moscow from London, where an American spokesman said Harriman would go to Tokyo in about a week, presumably for consultations concerning the Far Eastern Commission.—
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  • 302 2/3 Associated Press. SAN FRANC/SCO, Jan. 22.—The future of pre-war Japan's strategic Kurile Islands, now occupied by Soviet forces, drew editorial comment from two United States Pacific coast newspapers, with one suggesting that the chain should be disposed of only through .international action. The Oakland
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  • 653 2/3 The people upcountry are growing* envious of Singaporeans who appear to them to be getting all the good things they are yearning for. In I way they are justified In feeling thus, for even the larger centres t'lere receive their qtiuuiS for distribution much later than here.
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  • 874 2/3 War Crimes Trail A Japanese Serjsroant-Major, named Tomiyama, who was originally called as a prosecution witness in the first war crimes trial in SEAC; -which commenced on Monday, was yesterday treated as "a hostile witness" on the application of the Prosecutor in spite of
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  • 73 2/3 Another shipment of oranges has arrived in Singapore. In order to prevent the exploitation of the public that took place when oranges from the first shipment were sold at $8 a kali, Ihe Deputy Price Controller, Singapore, has fixed a maximum retail price of $3 a kati.
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  • 184 2/3 it is oiiiciuiiy announced by the JJMA that commencing from February 1, a system of petrol rationing for civilian motor vehicles will be introduced throughout the Malay Ttninsula. The owner of a vehicle who has registered it and in respect of which licence has been
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  • 104 2/3 An Advisory Council for the State of Selangor will toe inaugurated by the Deputy Chief Civil Aifai-s 03> ccr at 10 a.m. on Monday uext. This Council will be purely advisory and will have no executive power. The following have consented to serve on the first Council:
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  • 59 2/3 A meeting in connection with the Diamond Jubilee of the Indian National Congress will be held at the premises of the Drivers' Union, Short St.. (opposite the General Labour Union) at 5 p.m. to-day. Among the speakers will be Messrs. K. P. K. Menon, S. A. Ganapathy
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  • 126 2/3 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Jan. 21.—Some 200,000 overseas Chinese in various parts of China are eageriy awaiting the first chance to return to their homes abroad, mostly in the South Seas, according to stajtistics released by the Overseas Affairs Commission of the Chinese Government.
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  • 85 2/3 Koh Han Kok and Loke Kwok 3ung were acquitted in the Fifth District Courj. yesterday by the presiding officer Mr. Ahmad bin Ibrahim, who said that there was nothing to show that the penicillin was the property of the forces. It was pointed out that with
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