Malaya Tribune, 1 April 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: $811. The Newspaper Of The People Ot Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Monday, April 1, 1946.
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  • 475 4/1 RIBBENTROP A.P. NUERNBERG. Mar. 31— Joacllim Yon Ribbentrop denied empirically yesterday that Germany had any advance information of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour. Tt was something we never wanted." he declared. The former Nazi Foreign Minister told the International Tribunal that the primary aim
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  • 71 4/1 The funeral will take place at 4.30 today, at Bidadari Cemetery, of Mr. F. H. Orummltt, who was found dead in his room ai the ti.D.U. mess. Mr. Orummltt was proprietor of the Straits Echo, the Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gazette, and senior partner
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  • 36 4/1 Four Chinese, two of whom were armed with revolvers, are reported to have broken into a nouse in Bussrah Street, at 3.00 a.m. on Saturday, They decamped with $500 worth of cash and jewellery.
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  • 67 4/1 In spite of inclement wea- tner, a number of young people attended the first V.M.C.A. fortnightly social last Saturday. Mr. Looi Eng San informed all present that Mr. R. Lyne, genera 1 secretary of the Singapore 7.M.C A., will return to Singapore shortly. Mr. Lyne was interned
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  • 22 4/1 At a meeting of the Penang Indian Association on Saturday, Mr. V a prominent merchant, was elected president >or the current year.
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  • 278 4/1 Reuter. BERLIN, Mar. 30.—Germans will be permitted by 1949 a standard of living about 30 per cent, below their .pre-war level—if they can achieve it. This is the effect of a plan issued last night by the four occupying powers—Britain, the United States, Russia
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  • 175 4/1  -  (By Vernon Morgan Router's Sports Editor) Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 30.—Oxford won the inter-varsity boat race over the 4\4 mile Putney-Mortlake course today by three lengths in the good time of 19 mins. 45 sees, after leading from the start to finish. Oxford's "midgets'—they were the
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  • 30 4/1 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, Mar. 31.—Penang's Senior Civil Affairs Officer, Mr. Norman Grice, will become Resident Commissioner as from tomorrow, equivalent to the pre-wi,r status of Resident Councillor.
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  • 425 4/1 Oi'fficw Afliiiiisittlt'i'iiss* Govt. ONE MINUTE AFTER THE TOWN HALL CLOCK BOOMED TEN, THIS MORNING, BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION IN MALAYA CEASED— AND CIVIL ADMINISTRATION RETURNED TO THE CITY ALMOST SEVEN MONTHS AFTER THE LIBERATION. Almost simultaneously with the cessation of military administration
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  • 53 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 31.— Three wartime Government ministries ceased to exist today the Depart' 1 ment of Overseas Trade has been merged into thi Board of Trade, the Ministry of War Transport replaced by the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Aircraft Production amalgamated with the
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  • 279 4/1 A.P. FRANKFURT, April I.— Hundreds of American and British raiding parties, which stormed German houses in nearly 200 towns in Western Germany and Austria early yesterday, escaped without reported casualties in a round-up of an estimated 1,000 Nazi plotters. American intelligence officers said that no
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  • 100 4/1 (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Mar. 31.—Sir Edward Gent. Governor of the Malayan Union, arrived here by plane at 4 p.m. today. He was accompanied by Mr. H. C. Willan, Chief Justice, Mr. K. K. O'Connor, AttorneyGeneral, Dr. R. B. MacGregor, D.rector of Medical Services, Capt. T.
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  • 69 4/1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Mar. 30.—M. A. Jinnah, President of the Moslem League, declared last night there vould be no compromise on Pakistan the League's plan for independent states of Moslem India. He declared: "Moslems wVI never SJibmit. to be treated as an aHIndia minority under a
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    204 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 31.—Lord ort died in London today. Lord Gort was Governor of Malta from May 1941 to July 1944 when he was appointed High Commissioner for Palestine and Commander-in-Chief and High Commissioner for Transjordan in succession to Sir Harold MacMlchael. Lora Gort superintended the evacuation
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  • 143 4/1 Reuter. CHUNGKING, Mar. 31.—Fears that the Manchurian situation might get out of control unless the Meld "truce teams'' took ir~ Ldiate action to check Com-munist-Nationalist clashes were expressed in Government quarters today. The Communist paper "New China Daily" has accused Gen. YTen Hsi-shan, Governor of
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  • 96 4/1 In A Few Lines A.P. CHUNGKING, Mar. 30.—The semi-official Central Daily News reported to-day that Communist troops have surrounded Harbin in Manchuria and were aDparently waiting to seize the city the moment. Soviet troops withdraw. —A.P. WASHINGTON, Mar. 30.—Drastic cuts in feeding corn and other grains to livestock and poultry
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  • 338 4/1 Reuter. ATHENS, Mar. 31.—With great numbers of police and troops standing by to prevent clashes between opposing rightwing and leftwing factions, the Greek people went to the polls today in the first elections in ten years—elections which through the abstention of all
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  • Page 4/1 Advertisements
    • 264 4/1 NOTICES Education Department, Johore. Cambridge School Certificate Examination 1946. Information is now required of the number of private candidates Who wish to take the Cambridge School Certificate Examination in j December 1946. All private candi- j dates in Johore are required to in-! form the Education Officer. Johore as soon
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  • 569 2/3 By the time these lines appear in print, or ai all events within a few more hours, the administration which was known to thousands by ihe initials B.M.A. will have ceased to exist. Its place will have been taken by Civil Government, functioning along the lines suggested
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  • 253 2/3 DE FACTO RECOGNITION OF PRESENT TERRITORIAL CONTROLS Reuter. BAT A VI A, Mar. 30.—The lirst agreement reached between the Dutch and Indonesians is not a formal one but denotes similarity of outlook on essential points which according to well-informed circles may form the basis
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  • 153 2/3 Associated Press. BATAVIA, Mar. 31.—Negotiations will be transferred to The Hague, with Dr. van Mook. Sir 'Archibald Clark-Kerr and Indonesian delegates leaving here on April 4, an official disclosed yesterday. The statement said: 1 'Discussions of the plenary session this afternoon showed the viewpoints concerning the Indonesian
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  • 63 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 30.—Returns for Britain's financial year which ended to-night show rising revenue and falling expenditure. Total ordinary revenue for the year was £3,284,450,253, a net increase on last year of £46,387,234. Expenditure at £5,474,779,702 was £583,061,134 less than last year. Deficit or excess expenditure
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  • 240 2/3 Companionship I was interested to read Miss Lee Lans sensible letter on local girls and Servicemen; it points out the danger of a type of marriage which j often proves unsatisfactory tv both parties. Subsequent correspondents appear to presume that in these friendships marriage is the main objective,
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  • 66 2/3 A.P. CHUNGKING, Mar. 30. —The Chinese Nationalist newspaper Ho Ping Pao gives no details 0/ the attempts on Chiang's life. Yu was arrested at Nanking In 1935 after the police said lie shot and wounded Wang Ching-wei, who later became Japanese puppet premier in occupied
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  • 169 2/3 Associated Press. BRUSSELS, Mar. 31.—Aehille van Acker, ihe strong man ol Belgium's politics who forced King Leopold 111 into exile and then led his countrymen back to economic stability, was busy over the weekend trying to reform his old Left Wing coalition. On a mission from
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  • 250 2/3 A.P. LONDON, Mar. Ml —J. Cummings, political commentator oi the London News Chronicle, said in an article that "hundreds of millions of underdogs in Asia will sec in Communism the simplest means of escaping i ro« material wretchedness." But he regards the British Labour
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  • 222 2/3 The Governor-Designate, Mr. F. C. Gimson, whose Installation will take place on Wednesday, hus one advantage over most, il not all, senior officers of the B.M.A. in that he knows the Japanese and has shared with the peoples of South East Asia the doubtful advantages
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  • 86 2/3 A.P. NEW YORK, Mar. 30.—Cotton futures wore subjected to profit taking which was attracted by the highest" levels in the past 22 years. Values at times declined 23 100 oi a cent a pound. On the New York Stock Exchange, rubbers, utilities and entertainment
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  • 162 2/3 In a recent broadcast tfllk on TOWtt Cleansing, Major Staples Dl lac Town Cleansing Department, i appealed to the people of Singapore for their co-operation in restoring the city to the proud position it held before the Japanese occupation when it could boast that it
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  • 124 2/3 A.P. WASHINGTON, March 31.—U.S. Congress was recently told about a new insecticide seven times as effective against flies as DDT but lacking any such popular nickname,. It still is known by its full laboratory name, Benzene Hexachloride. Preliminary tests, department experts told the
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  • 66 2/3 The Navy were just able to hold the R. A. F. XV to a three-all draw (Navy, a try; R. A. F. a penalty goal), in the second inter Services charity rugger match played at Jalan Besar stadium, on Saturday. Lord Killearn and Rear Admirai
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  • 70 2/3 Dr. W. Linehan, M.C.S., formerly Director of Education, S.S. and F.M.S., returned to Singapore on Friday last. A senior member of the Malayan Civil Service and one with wide knowledge of the country, Dr. Linehan will be posted for special duty at Kuala Lumpur where he will
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    • 402 2/3 FIRST AUCTION SALE AFTER LIBERATION AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold land situate at Aljunicd Road, Singapore, area 1 acre 3 roods and 12 0 poles (79,497 sq.ft.). To ber held at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 30 Chulia Street. On Wednesday, 3rd April 1946, at
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    • 451 2/3 SALE BY TENDER 1 The Custodian of Property, Singapore, invites tenders for the purchase of 45 bales of Rags each weighing 2 pikuls. one bale of Manila Hemp and one lot of Rags (loose*, lying at No. 37 Cairnhill Road. Singapore. 2. Inspection can be made daily between the hours
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