Malaya Tribune, 4 April 1946

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 6811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya OUR PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Thursday, April 4.
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  • 687 1 Russian Seat In Security Council Remains Empty Qavam es-Sultaneh Firm: Red Army Mnst Quit Unconditionally Secret Session £';:Eli»d To (Tosasideb* .tegioja Peuter. NEW YORK. APR. 3.—SOVIET DELEGATE ANDREI GROMYKO WAS NOT PRESENT WHEN THE UNO SECURITY COUNCIL MET AGAIN THIS MORNING AFTER A FIVE-DAY ADJOURNMENT
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  • 50 1 Pictures taken after yesterday's installation ceremony outside the Mvi nicipal Building. Top picture shoius HE. the Governor. Mr. F. C. Gimszn, taking the saliv c from the main steps of the Municipal Office. Loner picture shows His Excellency inspea ing th c f ouard-of-honour of the Northampton Regiment.
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  • 100 1 Reuter. BAT AVI A, Apr. 3. Sjarifocdin, Indonesian Defence Mm ster, has given the names of sx -prominent Indonesians icho according to th Netherlands news agency have been arrested for alleged "endencrirq of unity o' th" pnp.'c" The six men who wil 1 thartb l P»*
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  • 104 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Apr. 2—Members of tbe B-'t'Sh Cab'net Mssion with Virerov WaveD visited Sir Tej Bahadur Sap-u. veteran Indian Libergi iMiaVr, thi c fftp-noon remanng vth Km far 42 nrnutes. Afterwards Oandbi cpi'-d no Sapru who is confined to bis house owing to md.s--r. st
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  • 82 1 Reuter. ir»o Apr T—Gen. Tojo and ot y, Jananeta war crimes inspects wPI be indicted in the first n i "o of the International \Cliiar7 Tr bunal for the Far East on Mr=i 15. Ch>f of International v T nscph B. Kenan announced tocVy- The indictments will be
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  • 263 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 3.—Eighteen nations were represented at the emergency conference on European cereal supplies opened in London today by British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin. Soviet Russia did not attend. In an opening address Mr. Bevin stressed that the conference is in no way
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  • 87 1 Associated Press. BOMBAY, April 3. —It is reliably reported that Seth Ramkrishna Dalmia, one of India's wealthiest men, has purchased a controlling interest in the T.mes of India for nearly 20,000,000 rupees, equivalent to $6,000,000. Edmund George Pearson, chairman of the Board of Bennett
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  • 89 1 A.P. JERUSALEM, Apr. 3.—Several heavy detonations were heard lute Tuesuay mgnt in tnr Haifa and Tel Aviv areas, and it was believed an attempt had been made to sabotage the HaifaAcre road bridge or the HaifaAcre railway line. All telephone communications between Haifa and Acre were
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  • 67 1 Associated Press. MADRID, April 2.—Gen. Franco to'i a hupe throng of demonstrators on Mar. 1. that with unity "Spain will be great and Spain will be free.'' Ke spoke from the balcony of the Royal Palace to a crowd estimated at 50,000 to 100,000 who shouted
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  • 138 1 Associated Press. MOSCOW, Apr. 3.—The fortnightly magazine the New Times asserted to-day that the American, British and French zones in Germany are far behincT the Soviet zone in rooting out Nazism. "More than 300,000 German soldiers and officerare not fully disarmed in
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  • 205 1 Large Areas Will lie "Blacked-Out* 9 Larcje areas in the island w 11 bo blacked out tonight t-n i picbelAy for seme nights—as a result cf another mej:r brcckcown ]n Singapore electric supply, the Tribune was informed this morning. An official of the Municipal
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  • 103 1 Reuter. BANGKOK. Apr. 3.—The National Assembly of Siam on Monday parsed r. vote of confidence in the new government under Prim? Minister Pridi Panomyong by 115 votes to 3. Panomyong was chosen as new Prime Minister by the Assembly a week ago after the resignatim
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  • 84 1 A.P. MANILA. April 3.—Lt.-Gen. M. .haru Homm a wa, s executed today by a U.S. Army firing s quad before dawn at Los B_inos, 20 miles south of Manlia. Where Lt.-Gen. 'lomojuki Y..mashita. the "Tig:r Malaya," was hanged The U.S. Army's official announcement was not made until
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  • 52 1 A.P. NEW YOPvK Apr. 4.—After a closed meeting which lasted two hours, officials that v rtuallv mripleto settlement of thp entice 1 Iranian cas? would rone at Thursday''-. Security Council meeting bas'ng thc'.r opinion on belief in Russ'a's guarantee of removal of her troops would be acceptable to
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  • 170 1 A.P. MOSCOW, Apr. 3.—lncreasing activity of Russian astronomers in studying atomic energy faotjrs m the cosmic universe was reported yesterday by V. Fesenkov in an article in the Izvestia. Fesenkov said that warwrecked observatories are being reconstructed and new ones are being built. He added that dur
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  • 220 1 Tidal Wave Victims A.P. HONOLULU, Apr. 3.—The tidal waves which hit the Hawaiian islands have left 4,000 Hawaiians homeless. Damage is reported to run into millions cf dollars. The toll in the Hawaiian islands stood at 72 dead and 81 missing. One was killed in Ca-
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  • 111 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 3.—The The United States rose to ihe d2fence of General Draja Mihailovltch, whom the Yugoslav Government is holding for a treason trial. The State Department diseased that it asked that American army personnel connected with the Chetnik resistance Leader during the war be
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  • 49 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 2—The House of Commons rat till I am. today completing the committee stage of one clause of the bll to repeal the 1927 Trade Disputes Act which aros? out of the general str ke. Th's was the longest sitting of the present ParVament. —Reuter.
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  • 237 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, Apr. 3.—Allied guns shelled extremist concentrations in the area of Bandoeng: hill station, 120 miles south-cast of Batavia, it was officially announced today. Troops were called out to fight fires in the town. Three Japanese were among cg s t snipers killed by
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  • 282 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 3.—The possibility of "secret negotiations in Teheran I reaching last-minute agreement that j would circumvent the action of the United Nations becunty Council" is causing "much specuiat.on and some uneasiness in London," says the diplomatic correspondent vie Conservative Sunday Times. "If direct agreement could
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  • 37 1 A.P. BIRMINGHAM. Ap- untitled most j Reverend Thomas Leigh ton WTiiams. 89. Roman Catholic A—bhishoo of j Birmineham. died yesterday affpr a j long illness. He was appointed I assistant to the Pononcal throne in I 1041—A.P.
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  • 746 2 PREDICTIONS that the new legislative set-up would mark very limited progress upon the road to self-govern-ment are amply confirmed by publication of the Order-in-Council bringing the Colony of Singapore into existence. The new Legislative Council will be composed of an equal number of official and unofficial members. However,
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  • 34 2 Members of the British Cabine. Mission photographed afttr their arrival in New Delhi recently. Left to right: Mr A V Alexander, Lord Pet hick Lawrence, HE. .'he Viceroy of India and Sir Stafford Cripps.
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  • 404 2  -  Home Of The Krupps By TOM REEDY Associated Press Correspondent. For size and oddity, there is probably nothing else quite like the 400-room home of the Krupp family, manufacturers of German war material for two world conflicts. Some say the Essen house cost $10,000,000. Just to
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  • 178 2 LEGASPI. Philippines, Apnl 3 Nineteen members of the Japanese Army are going home soon with the distinction of being honorary Gls. They have a letter from Brig. Gen. Hanford MacNider saying so. When the American 158 Regimental Combat team landed in an island off New Guinea in
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  • 41 2 A.P. NEW DELHI. Apr. 2.—Plague is raging in Cawnpore. one of northern India's biggest industrial cities, with 107 case s and 40 deaths reported during the p&'it week, despite its programme of rat killing and mass innoculation city heailth officials reported.—A.P.
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  • 484 2  -  By An Associated Press Correspondent) Austria, the little nation at 1 crossroads ot Europe which was promised freedom, democracy ana independence, is approaching the first anniversary of liDeration from Nazidom witn the realization that her geographical position makes her a pawn in the dangerous readjustment of
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  • 67 2 A.P. MIAMI, Apr. 2.—A1l ships ojj Florida s east co&Si ha* c been learned to keep a lookout for an unmanned barge loaded iciih 134 tons of tombs and deptiL charges which broke loese from its toicing tun yesterday 40 miles at sea. Planes aju! seagoing tuns are
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  • 234 2 A.P WASHINGTON, April :J.--The Army has completed preparations for a series of flights by 25 German V-2 rockets with the announced purpose oi perfecling larger, faster ones of American design. The first will be fired on May 8 in a New Mexico desert and
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  • 653 2 A woman passenger was lamenting the other day to a friend in a bus that in occupation days she could earn $10,000 a day through brokering but now she found it difficult to earn even a dollar. According to her, the day when women could earn easy
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  • 333 2 But Russia's Figures Are A Mystery A.P. LONDON. Apr. ;.—Great armies, navies and air forces of 1939-1945 are melting away in a world hopeful of the United Nations to be able to keep peace. A general survey shows tna; misunderstandings, fears, unresi and a surge
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  • 73 2 Reuter. SYDNEY, April 1.—A report leceived :rom Rabaul states all Japanese troops will probably be cleared from New Britain by the end of July. There are approximately 80.000 still to be repatriated. The report p a ys tribute to Gen. MacArthur for his generous allocation of
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  • 445 2 A Solution I have just finished reading the Irrter written by M.ss S. Lee Lan under the heading of "A Caur'.onary Word"' and am in a profound state of -wonderment." Surely it Is inmlt 08 the intelligence ot the local girl to suppose that she can be attracted
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  • 313 3 MEDAN, April I.—Fighting flared up in Palembang, Sumatra, over the week-end after a patrol of the Ist Lincolnshire Regt. was ambushed on Saturday afternoon while investigating a shooting incident on the outskirts of the town. Two British Officers hay: teen wounded, one British otnei rank
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  • 66 3 A.P. BOWE. Maryland. Aprjil 2. —A fire which destroyed one barn and damaged two others at Bowe race track on Saturday night caused the death of 21 horses on the eve of the opening of Maryland's Eastern Spring racinvs Trainer Joseph Caniac esti-mate-t the loss
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  • 49 3 Associated Press. NEW YORK, Apr. 2.—Representative Hugh Delacy, Democrat of Washington State, said on Saturday *night that Hie United States had 1,500 atomic bombs stored and was continuing to produce them. Delacy made the disclosure in a speech but did not amplify.—Associated Press.
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  • 161 3 New Soviet Outburst Against Britain U.S. Reuter. MOSCOW. Apr. 2.—The Soviet j Union attaches great significance to the United Nations Organisation. Alexei Leontyev, Soviet writer, said in a speech here which was prominently reported in today's Pravda. He alleged that British and American reactionarirs were planning an "Anglo-Saxon domination of
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  • 167 3 Associated Press. CHUNGKING. Apr. 2.—Some Russian troops are remaining in the Manchurian capital of Changchun until Government troops can take control and thereby thwart the Chinese Communists, the chief of the Chinese military mission in Changchun reported. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek told the
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  • 138 3 Reuter. TOKYO, Apr. 2.—Gen. Mac Arthur has ordered the Japanese Government to return to the British Government two fire engines which were seized at Hong Kong and presented to ihe Emperor for the protection of the Imperial Palace during bombing raids. The engines ivhich
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  • 123 3 Reuter LONDON, Apr. I.—Melbourne radio said last-night that the grounds on which the Japanese General Karakubo was acquitted yesterday by the Australian military court at Rabaul New Britain, of violating the laws hnd usages of war will have an important bearing on future cases against
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  • 152 3 Associated Press. WASHINGTON, April 3.—A new top-level school to train Army, Navy. Air Force and diplomatic officials In problems of atomic warfare among other subjects has been instituted at the National War College on Mar. 31. Vice-Admiral Harry Hill. Commandant, announced tha; the staff
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  • 147 3 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 1— The maximum number of all ranks of the British Army at home and abroad for the year ending Mar. 31, 1947. wlO be just under 3.000.000. according to Army estimates published today M a White Paper. The estimates shows the maximum
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  • 110 3 Reuter. DACHAU, Apr. I.—Lieut. Commander Jack Hedrick Taylor of the United States Navy, former inmate of the Marthesed P.O.W. camp, Austria, told the United States military court here last week that he had seen evidence of cannibalism at the camp The court is trying 60
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  • 71 3 Reuter. CHUNGKING, Apr. I.—Tai Li, Chief of the Chinese Secret Polic 3 was killed in a air crash on his way from Chungking to Nanking on Mar. 17, it was officialy stated to-day. His body was found in the wreckage of th§
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  • 142 3 Reuter ATHENS. Apr. I.—Denial that Gen. Draza Mihailovitch. former Yugoslav War Minister, had been arrested by Marshal Tito's torcea was made in a broadcast trom a clandestine radio station ir. Yugoslavia picked up in Saloniea on Saturday. A person introducing himself Gen. Mihailovitch said: "Tito has
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  • 97 3 Reuter. MOSCOW, April 2.—The Soviet foreign affairs periodical "New Times" today declared "Persia is no more than a pawn in the complicated political game of some British and United States interests. "Foreign circles are with great persistence dragging the so-called Persian question on the
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  • 44 3 Reuter. PARIS. April 2.—The New Zealand Army Rugby Union Team the Kiwis, maintained their unbeaten continental tour record by beating He De France (Paris Division) by 24 points to 13 here on Sunday. The Kiwis l?d 11-7 at half-time.— Reuter.
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  • 334 3 Two dollar rubber companies have issued circulars to shareholders setting forth the estimated state of their affairs and the condition of their properties. Lunas Rubber Estates, Limited, lost all records during the occupation. The secretaries are now in course of reconstructing the company's statutory
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  • 103 3 Reuter LONDON. April I.—The late Field Marshal Lord Gort had decided, when he was Governor of Malta, that if Malta became no longer defensible he would make a descent on the neares: enemy territory with the "arges possible forces he could make available. This fact was
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  • 120 3 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. I—The A.r Ministry yesterday announced two new R.A.F. appointments ior SouthEast Asia. Air Marshal Sir Roder c Carr becomes Air Officer Commander-m-Chiel India and Air Vice Marshal Charles Edward Guest becomes senior Air Staff Officer, Air Command Souiii-East Asia. Air Marshal Carr, who at
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  • 43 3 A.P. OTTAWA, Apr. 2.Col. I. Moore Cosgrave, 53. who accepted Japans surrender for Canada aboard the USS "Missouri" is retiring from the Army and will return to the Canadian Trade and Commerce Department where he served as a senior official in civilian life.—A.P.
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  • 263 3 Reuter. CHUNGKING, Apr. 3.—The Manchuriau crisis is reaching a new peak as Communist representatives pretest against the continued flow of Kuomintang troops into ch3 northeast and continuous United Str.tes help in transporting them They have given a wa.nin? that the issue of this question will
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  • 1658 4 "Fully Recognised By institutional Plan" In reply to the communities* address of welcome pleading for a restoration of freedom of trade and "a drive through the maze of rules and regulations which are crippling and stifling the once great extra-Malayan trade of this port," His
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  • 308 4 A plea of alibi was the defence put up by W O Umeda Hisao (accused No. 3) in the Second War Crimes Court here yesterday at the trial of 20 Japanese Kempeis who stand charged with th? "Double Tenth" atrocities. Making his defence from
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  • 51 4 The following submission has been made to all Malay rulers by the PanMalaya Congress: Malay subjects in all Malay States support the action of the rulers at Kuala Lumpur. They submit their affection, reaffirm their loyalty and allegiance and confirm that they stand united come what
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  • 57 4 H.E. the Governor of Singapore, together with the Colonial Secretary, the heads of various Government departments, representatives o! the three Services and of the consulates, will att«nd Divine Service in St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday. No seats, other than those for HE.
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  • 119 4 Hi s Highness the Sultan of Selahgor recently attended meeting of the Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital. Thi s Maternity Hospital was founded 20 years ago by a committee of Chinese ladles with the guidance of the wife of the District Officer. Mrs. F. W. Douglas. The hospital
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  • 30 4 His Excellency Mr. F. C. Gimson. C.M.G.. is now in residence at Government House and a visitors' book has been placed at the main entrance hall, Government House.
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  • 295 4 Murder Inc. In The Far East "The court has found you guilty of a crime as horrible as any in the experience of this court. You robbed two gallant airmen of their lives in such manner as to send a shudder through the
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  • 78 4 At the meeting of the Singapore Executive of the Malaya Welfare Council held on Tuesday in the Municipal Building, the Chairman, Dr. W. J. Vickers, spoke on behalf of the Executive in terms o! very warm appreciation of the services of Colonel H. A. Lord. Colonel
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  • 61 4 Mr. Pierre M. Carrier, of the editorial staff of the Straits Times. di< d In the Tan Took Seng Hospital last night, at the age oi 33. The late Mr. Carrier I ayes a wife and child. The funeral Will take place at Bidadari cemetery this aft.moon. The
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  • 58 4 Lieut.-Gen. Sir Miles Dempsey, will shortly relinquish his appointment as Commander-in-Chief, Allied Land Forces, and become Commander-in-Chief, Middle East, in succession to General Sir Bernard Paget. Lieut.-General Sir Montagu Stopford. who recently took over command of Allied Forces in the Netherlands East Indies, will be the new
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  • 679 4 Allegations Against Well Known Chinese How Tan Chong Chew allegedly boasted of his close association with the Kempeitai and also mentioned that he was a Justice of the Peace before the Japanese occupied Malaya, was related by Tan Cheng- Siang (63) retired contractor, complainant in a summons case in which
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  • 73 4 The first meeting of the Ipoh Roary Club since the re-occu-pation of Malaya was held in the Jubilee Restaurant with Rotarian Raja Omar tpresident> in the chair. There was a fair attendance of members. At the suggestion of Rn. Y. C. Kang, ii was decided to
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