Malaya Tribune, 22 February 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday, February 22, 1946.
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  • 199 4/1 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) IV nai if. Feb. 81. The following are the handicaps for the one-day February meeting of the Penang Turf Club, to be run to-morrow: Horses Classes 1 2, Div. 1 5H> Furs: Sunbeam 9.10, Burraneer 9.00, Bull Toi 8.10, The Pathan 8.00, Tepong
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  • 129 4/1 SINGAPORE, Feb. 21. The story of the commando raid on Dieppe with all its tenseness was given to Singapore Ro tarians yesterday when they gathered to hear Commander R. M. Prior, D.5.0., D.S.C. and bar, tell It first hand. Commander Prior was taken prisoner at Dieppe, escaped
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  • 77 4/1 In order that statistics can be compiled by the Department of Education, Kuala Lumpur, of the type of work which 1941 pupils of English schools are now doing, the headmaster, Sultan Abdul Hamid College, would be glad to receive Information from 1941 students of the
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  • 81 4/1 SINGAPORE, Today. Cash and gold valued at $54,000 were robbed from a Chinese goldsmith's shop in Arab Strĕcts early this morning, when a gang of four Chinese broke into the premises at about 1.30 a.m. today. Two of the robbers were armed with revolvers, which were used to
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  • 161 4/1 The King has approved the award of the British Empire medal (civil division) to Lai Yu Khan, Chinese carpenter of the motor vessel British Trust. The presentation was made yesterday by Flag Officer, Malaya and Forward areas, Rear Admiral J. A. V. Morse, C.8., C.8.E.,
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  • 75 4/1 In a series of vivid and poignant sketches, a Chinese artist. Mr. Liv Kang, depicts acts of sadism and moral perversion perpetrated by the Japs when they overran this country. To those who were not hen during the days when the events depicted were enacted, the ftrsi two
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  • 114 4/1 A number of Malayans are expected to return here shortly on the HMS Lothian from Hong Kong. Passengers Include Messrs. Choo Seng Quee, Lian Teck Khoon, Lian Chit Tat, Loh Yoke Fu, Koh Hor Khoon, Chlu Tin Shun, Wong Cheung Hon, C. H. Tan ft family and
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  • 52 4/1 KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. .21. The wholesale and retail licences of a well-known rice dealer here. Chin Hin Chan, have been cancelled by the Food Controller. Selangor. The shop was found to have surplus stocks of rice which could not be satisfactorily accounted for. Further investigation Is
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  • 53 4/1 For the relief of orphans and de*tltuteo the Ramakriishna Mission are appealing for donations of $2.000 per month. During Pundit H. N. Kunzru •and Mr. Kodanda Raols visit, they Initiated that they would donate $.6000 (3 months' requirements) from the funds of *he Servants
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  • 80 4/1 The trial of Lt.-G«(n. Fukuei Bhimpel which was scheduled to begin In the Second Minor War Crimes Couijt this morning on charges of llltreating British prisoners of war In Changi In August and September 1942 and of being concerned in the killing of four British prisoners
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  • 63 4/1 Faradj bin Said Awat Martak, an Arab, yesterday claimed trial before Major D. P. Rees, In the first district court, when charged with attempting to export without authority €1 118 (English), £512 (Australian), and 52,439 (Straits Settlements) currency at Kallang airport on Feb. 20. The
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  • 29 4/1 A civilian side composed of Chinese, Indians, Ceylonese, Eurasians and Dutch wiU play the R.A.P, at cricket on Sunday at 11 at the Jalan Besar Stadium.
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  • 41 4/1 Lieut.-Gen. Sir Montagu Stopford. KBE, CB, DSO. MC, (Commander, AFNEI) arrived in Medan, Sumatra, by air yesterday for conferences with MajorGen. R. C. O. Hedley, DSO (Commander. ALF Sumatra) and for an Inspection tour of Medan area.
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  • 103 4/1 LATEST Reuter. BOMBAY, Feb. 22—ViceAdmiral Sir John Godfrey, Flag Officer commanding the Royal Indian Navy, stated last night that all RIN ships In harbour in the hands of mutineers hoisted the "cease fire" signal at 2.33 p.m. docal time). Later In the day a batch
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  • 132 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 21.—Br.hsri Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin div losed In the House of Commons te'-ay that two months ago Britain offered to extend the life of the Ai'lo-Soviet Treaty by 30 years Mr. Bevin said he told thl RUSSisn representatives in MOSCOW Inst December: "We
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  • 66 4/1 Associated Press. FRANKFURT. Feb. 21, More than $2,000,000,000 worth of wartime air power is headed for junk heaps as the American Air Force stripped and desiroyed the first 2.000 of 6.200 airplanes. Lt -Gen. John Cannon, commanding the American Air Force in Europe, said the planes wore
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  • 773 4/1 "Shot For Shot" Exchanges Reported In Bombay A.P. Reuter. NEW DELHI, Feb. 22.—Strong naval, military ami air reinforcements are on their way to Bombay, Poona and Karachi to help quell the mutinies in the Royal Indian Navy, a military headquarters communique l announced
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  • 190 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 21.—The Canadian Cabinet was today reported to be considering lust night's Soviet statement that 'unimportant secret data" had been obtained by Russia through individuals in Canada. The Canadian authorities have so far remained silent and may be awaiting the outcome of careful
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  • 99 4/1 A.P. OTTAWA, Feb. 21.—An official Government spokesman today declared that the Russians were making "political capital" out of the Canadian espionage case. Shortly after recelpb of the Moscow broadcast charging that Canada in handling the Investigation was encouraging an antiSoviet campaign, the spokesman
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  • 161 4/1 Reuter. BATAVIA, Feb. 21.—Indonesian troops have mutinied at Menado, north Celebes, arid have taken over the civil and military administration. There are no indications of disorderly behaviour, it was officially stated today. All the Dutch people were protectively interned and they are being well eared
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  • 57 4/1 Reuter. TOKYO, Feb. 21—The Japanese Government has requested Gen. Mac Arthur, Supreme Allied Commander in Japan, to "lend his good offices" in speeding the repatriation of an estimated 3.000.000 Japanese nationals from Russian-occupied area* of Manchuria. Northern Korea, Sakhalin and the Kurile Islands. The
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  • 126 4/1 A.P. CAIRO, Feb. 22.—Prime Minister Sldky Pasha has banned all demonstrations throughout Egypt in a broadcast to the nation last night, after the anti-British riots In which British troops opened Are on the frenzied Egyptian crowds. Pledging that his government would resign if It failed
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  • 247 4/1 Reuter. CAIRO, Feb. 21.—Pandemonium was let loose in Cairo this morning with machine-guns crackling through the smoke of buildings on fire when Egyptian mobs rioting in the general strike called student and lab m leaders to press the evacuation of British troops from the Nile
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  • 112 4/1 A.P. NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, Feb. II Vice-Admiral Theodore a WUkinson, 56, wartime commander of the American Third Fleet's amphibious force, was drowned today when car he was driving plunged overboard from a Norfolk-Portsmouth ferry. The admiral's wife, the only other passenger, was rescued by ferry employees. She was
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  • 191 4/1 Reuter. PARIS, Feb. 21.—The terms of the Franco-Chinese agreement announced yesterday by French Colonial Minister, Marius Moutet, are as follows, according to wellinformed sources: (1) Renunciation by France of all extraterritorial rights in China. (2) France will grs}nt China a free sector In Haiphong port. (3)
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  • 582 2/3 THE public, whose patience was strained to breaking point by recent misuse of the strike weapon, has had its satisfaction at firm measures at length adopted by authority tempered by the fact that there ar,e still too many strikes in progress in this country and the processes
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  • 292 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 20.—Fhitly warning that in an atmos phere of heightened suspicion the Anglo-American-Soviet wartime liaison was now virtually in abeyance, Haroic MacMillan (Conservative) opened the two-day debate or foreign affairs in the House oi Commons to-day with tht declaration that Soviet
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  • 51 2/3 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Feb. 20.—Bengal's outgoing Governor Mr. R. G. Casey freely returned greetings of "Jai Hind" (Salute India) at farewell functions. The first time Mr. Casey was greeted with "Jai Hind", he said: "If you mean by that 'freedom of India', Jai Hind
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  • 212 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 20.—Lord Pethlck-Lawrence today told a press conference of Empire journalists in London gathered to hear about the Cabinet mission to India that he had every conlidence that the mission would not only reach a solution bu; would reach it in reasonable time. Lord Pethick-Lawrence said
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  • 144 2/3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.— Representative Case, Republican of Sou h Dakota, to-day proposed a "bold business deal" to sell surplus war goods to China and encourage English instruction in that country. Asserting ihat "it would be a good tfting for us to have a
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  • 150 2/3 YOKOHAMA, Feb. 21.- The plea that the military commission either order the Japanese defendant to be hanged or award him a medal was voiced by ihe prosecution in the closing argument of the war crimes trial of Capt. Shlgeru Aona, the former chief medical officer at
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  • 41 2/3 A.P. MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.- British warships have been carrying a secret cargo of British and Dutch gold to the United Kingdom since the war ended, it was disclosed to-day. The gold was stored in Austraia during the war.—A.P.
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  • 35 2/3 A.P. NANKING, Feb. 21.-The Japanese rape of Nanking in 19.17 eo»l the lives of 500,000 Chinese* who were hanged, murdered, burned or bombed, the ChineseWar Crimes commission reported after several months of Investigation of atrocities.—A.P.
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  • 583 2/3 Press Reaction To Cabinet Mission To India A.P. LONDON, Feb. 20.—"There is every reason to be confident," the Times said editorially on Wednesday, 'that a successful issue of the British Cabinet mission's trip to India would be promptly followed by the conclusion of a treaty."
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  • 439 2/3 The first war crimes trial in South East Asia in which accused are being defended by Japanese counsel opened before Lt.-Col. L. G. Coleman (President) and Major W Gray and Capt. R. 1). Kohli in the First Minor War Crimes Court here yesterday, when
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  • 47 2/3 H.M.S. Norfolk, 10.000 ton Flagship of the Fifth Cruiser Squadron, flying the flag of Admiral Patterson, sailed to-day for Baiavia after a short visit to Singapore. Just before she left. Admiral Mountbatten paid a special visit to the ship, which has a distinguished war record.
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  • 154 2/3 An Australian ex-POW, R. If. Tindle, when charged in the First Superior Coun yesterday morning, admitted carrying a Japanese automatic and eight rounds of ammunition at Syed Alwi Road on Wednesday night. President of the Court, WingCommander F. A. Briggs, however, stated that a
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  • 85 2/3 Verdict In the nine-day murder trial involving three young Sikhs and a Malay was given yesterday afternoon. The first three accused, Omar bin Ibrahim, Bachan Singh, and Wasan Singh, were found guilty of the murder of cloth-dealer Teja Singh and were sentenced to death. Fourth accused
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  • 284 2/3 The trial opened yesterday afternoon of Charles Albert Bell, former boxing promoter, and 23-year-old Agnes Lee, who are arraigned before a British Officer Court on a treachery charge under the War Offences Ordinance. "The evidence will disclose that the accused as a result of information
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