Malaya Tribune, 3 April 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya KOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, April 3, 1946.
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  • 94 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. l.—The Greek's exiled King, George 11, waiting in London for the election results which may lead to his return to Greece refused to make any comment today when asked to express an opinion on the election figures from Greece which indicated
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  • 189 4/1 A.P. ATHENS. April I.—Clashes between Communists and Greek Government forces left possibly 18 persons dead in the region of Mount Olympus, it was reported. Voting at many places was heavy with order prevailing in most parts cf the country. American, British and French missions
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  • 20 4/1 The Malayan Broadcasting Service Is now on the air as 'Radio Malaya—Singapore," following the resumption of civil government.
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  • 17 4/1 The United States Information Service reference library has been cpened at 2, Penang Road. (Amber Mansions Building).
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  • 321 4/1 "A NATIONAL CALAMITY" KUALA LUIVIPUR, Apr. 2.—Malay feeling against inauguration of the Malayan Union plan is running high. The plan is universally considered by the Malays as a national calamity. An emergency session of the Pan-Mal~ayan Malay congress has requested Malay rulers not
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  • 80 4/1 At the general meeting of the Indian Printers Association held under the chairmanship of Mr. Thangasamy at 32, Race Course Lane, Singapore on March 31 the following office-holders were unanimously elected. President—S. M. Sundaram; vice-president. K. Thangasamy; secretary, N. Vengadasalam; asst. secretary, T. A. Velayutham; cashier,
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  • 79 4/1 Wong Lan Son's Free Kindergarten For Orphans, established in 1935, will reopen soon, and orphans between the ages of five and seven are eligible for admission. The orphanage, is solely supported by Mr. Wong Lan Son, who bears all expenses in running it. Free eduI cation, including food,
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  • 61 4/1 Reuter. FARIDPUR, BENGAL PROVINCE, Apr. l.—Two children lost their lives and eight others are missing in a fire at the stats orphanage here during a gale. The orphanage was destroyed partly by fire and partly by the storm. The local police and prison barracks and
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  • 199 4/1 "IF MISSION FAILS...." CRIPPS Reuter. NEW DELHI, April 1 —Sir Staftord Cripps, President of the Board oi Trade and member of the British Cabinet mission said at a preaa conference here to-day that f tne mision failed to bring a b,u'- a settlement by agreement, international arbitration might ot one
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  • 34 4/1 A.P. MANILA, Apr. 3.—Lieut.-On. Masaharu Homma was executed today by a United States army firing squad before dawn at Los Banos. twenty miles south of Manila, where Lieut.-Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita was hanged.—A.P.
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  • 123 4/1 LOUIS—CONN FIGHT A.P. NEW YORK, Apr. 2.—Promoter Mike Jacobs has announced a top price of $100—the highest official price in boxing history—for the June 19 return 15-rounds heavyweight title bout between champion Joe Louis and challenger Billy Coan which will take place at the Yankee
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  • 56 4/1 The Assistant Food Controller's Office at Penang has issued Instructions to all bakeries to make their own arrangements as regards sale of bread, limiting, however, the sale to one loaf per person. Some of the bakeries have Issuer coupons against customers' rlre cards to enable them
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  • 643 4/1 GREAT WALL OF WATER RUSHING TOWARDS CITY OF KODIAK: EVACUATION ORDERED In The Wake Of The Tidal Wave A.P. Reuter. SAN FRANCISCO, APR. 2.—THE GREAT TIDAL WAVES THROWN UP BY AN UNDERSEA EARTHQUAKE
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  • 511 4/1 Mr. Gimson Installed As Governor C.-in-C. IN THE GAILY HE FLAGGED COUNCIL CHAMBER OF THE SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY WHERE TWO DAYS AGO THE HANDING-OVER OF THE CITY'S ADMINISTRATION TO THE CIVIL GOVERNMENT HAD TAKEN PLACE, MR. FRANKLIN CHARLES GIMSON, C.M.G., FORMER COLONIAL SECRETARY OF HONG KONG, WAS THIS MORNING INSTALLED AS
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  • 37 4/1 Associated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Apr. 2—Noah Beery Sr., 63, died in the arms c his brother Wallace on Monday. He was visiting Wallace's home on week's vacation. The veteran stage and screen actor died of heart attack.—Associated Press.
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  • 164 4/1 The Supreme Allied Commander lias sent the following message of welcome to Mr. F. C. Gimson: "The return of the Civil Government to Singapore after more than four years is a notable event. In spite of inevitable difficulties I am glad to think that the Military
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  • 367 4/1 "I hope that some of the discussions which centred round vhe development of Hong Kong as an entrepot will be of value vo me in considering the problems ahead and I naturaLly rejoice that I shouM have a cnance of serving His Majesty jn assisting his subjects in
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  • 60 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. I.—* George Hall, Colonial Secretary, today received a deputation of rubber planters who urged compensation for loss of salary during their internment by the Japanese. They asked that the loss of clothing, furniture and personal chattel should rank for compensation. It is reported
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  • 190 4/1 A.P. LONDON, Apr. 2.—A British White Paper announced on Tuesday that the Combined Food Board's allocations of grain to Britain, India and other Empire countries are to be regarded as satisfactory on the whole, but warned that unfavourable crops this year would spell disaster.
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  • 740 2/3 MR. F. C. Gimson was this morning installed Governor of Singapore which now becomes a geographically and economically self-contained colony. Mr. Gimson, unlike a long line of distinguished predecessors, will nave an undivided responsibility inasmuch as he will not be directly concerned with the affairs of
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  • 402 2/3 A.P. NEW YORK, Apr. I.—The treaty signed by Russia and Iran 25 years ago may be produced in a "surprise witness" move before the United Nations Security Council's investigation of current difficulties between the two countries is ended, writes Associated Press special
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  • 120 2/3 Reuter. TEHERAN. Apr. 1.-R ed Army troops are making "ostentatious preparations" to evacuate Tabriz Persia s second largest city and camtul a sooT lan Azerbal J<™. -coldinT£ a spokesman at the T7ni/,.H o. Of the city Itself. outskirts the h0 01 [ho AiV5~ g-TjJJ. uer
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  • 111 2/3 Associated Press. NEW YORK, Apr. 2.—A nation-wide work stoppage by 400,000 miners formally began at 0500 GMT yesterday, when the United Mine Workers' contrast with the bituminous coal industry expired. Diggers in their thousands in various parts of the country laid dotvn their tools to
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  • 321 2/3 A.P. MOSCOW, Apr. I.—Foreign political observers in Moscow were of an almost unanimous opinion on Saturday that regardless of the merits of the case, Russia's position at the United Nations Security Council can be understood much better here than when viewed abroad, writes
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  • 63 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, April 1.—Cardinal Spell nan, Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, app lied in a broadcast to the American people for generous contributions to charity so as to alleviate famine, disease and death in nations abroad, according to the New York Radio. He said. "If v/e fail our needy
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  • 271 2/3 $45,000 Loot Told In Superior Court Ashik Hussein and Banla Singh, two INA men, and Omar Hartib, all Punjabi Muslims, were sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment each by Lt.-Col. G. C. H. Culley in the Second Superior Court yesterday when they
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  • 532 2/3 *'AGAINST PRINCIPLE TO vi Kir victims xrni;** Kempei Man's Regrets Admitting that he had subjected a number of people to a certain amount of torture and that he was personally very sorry about it, W O Monti (accused No. 2) stated in the
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  • 121 2/3 "On the formation of the Malayan Union I take it that it marks the complete reversal of the policy of inter-racial harmony which is very necessary to the successful launching of the new Constitution, but let it not be forgotten that unity is
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  • 159 2/3 A Sikh constable, Harbhajan Singh (24), employed in tt* WjnJ police force, Naval Base, was solaced to six months; r. by Mr Kenneth M. Byrne, in the third court, yesteiday, when he was convicted on a charge of disposing of several shirts and towels
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  • 44 2/3 With effect from A.'ril 1, revised air mail postage rates have come into force. 6 Air mail correspondence for North, Central and South America, the British West Indies and countries in Europe will now be conveyed by air throughout via London.
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  • 268 2/3 Milk, not available to the adult general public of Singapore except on the illegal black market, forms part of the rations supplied to Japanese POW's and internees. An official statement confirms a rumour long current here that this was the case. Milk, tinned
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  • 275 2/3 Claiming that the statement which he made to the French Investigation Bureau in Saigon who he alleged had subjected him to tortures, was either wrong of untrue. W/O Tomono Shundo, who stands charged in the First War Crimes Court here with being
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