Malaya Tribune, 5 April 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1946 PRICE 18 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday, April 5, 1946.
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  • 344 4/1 Union Advisory Council Meets The first meeting of the Advisory Council to the Malayan Union was held in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. The Council Chamber was the former F.M.S.V.F. Headquarters. The members of the Council consisted of His Excellency the Governor, Malayan Union, Sir Edward
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  • 128 4/1 The funeral of Mr. P.M. Carrier of the Editorial Department of the Straits Times took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon. I .b i Wreatlis were sent by the following: Mother and Jeanne; Majorie, Len and Carl; Aunty Clare; Maureen and Georgi; Philip,
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  • 40 4/1 The seventeen-gun untitled in honour of the Governor at Wednesday's installa'ion ceremony was fired by an all-Maby unit of Singanore Coast Defence, Royal Artillery and no' by the 2nd Recce Regt.. as was reported in Wednesday's issue of the Tribune.
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  • 575 4/1 Makizono Masuo, a member of the Kempeitai, who it was stated is facing a serious charge, testified that he "felt sorry" when he saw Adam Tan's mother crying and heard that she had cried for three days and had eaten very little because
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  • 51 4/1 MARY FERNANDO, wife of George F. Fernando and daughter of late P. Fernando Mudliar, Gampola Courts, Ceylon, passed away peacefully at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital yesterday at 8.55 p.m. Funeral leaves 118 Carpmael Road at 4.30 p.m. today to the Katong Catholic Church and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for
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  • 667 4/1 Australian Delegate's Sharp Attack On Boycott A.P. Reuter. NEW YORK, APR. S.—ON A MOTION BY U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE JAMES BYRNES, THE SECURITY COUNCIL SHELVED THE IRANIAN CASE UNTIL MAY 6, BUT THE DECISION CAME ONLY
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  • 93 4/1 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Apr. 4—On the pa) tern of Mr. Winston Churchill's "V for Victory" sign, the President of the All-India Muslim League, Mr. M. A. Jinnah, gave a "one for unity" sign a. a large meeting of Indian Muslims here. The League leader raised his right forearm
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  • 160 4/1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.—Mahatma Gandhi looking cheerful after conversations with the three Ministers of the British Cabinet to India here today told a great crowd that "the mission has come in good faith." Congress President Maulana Abul Kalam Azad also talked
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  • 47 4/1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 4. All British subjects without distinc:ion of colour or descent are now equally eligible for the Royal Air Force said the Und»>r-Secre:ary for Air. John Strachey, in the House of Commons yes'erday. The rule would be applied to mon already serving.—R<u*er.
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  • 33 4/1 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 4.—The first shipment of Japanese raw silk arrived on Tuesday aboard the steamer Trinity Victory. Eleven hundred bales are being unloaded for transhipment to eastern mills.—A.P.
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  • 167 4/1 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, Apr. 4. Lt.-Col. G. M. Mac Donald, former civil affairs officer. Butterworth, was sentenced to twelve months' simple imprisonment and fined $10,000. in default another three months' simple imprisonment, in the British Officer Court yesterday when he was found guilty
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  • 139 4/1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 5.— Gen. meouglas MacAi\.hur advocaUd all nations to "abolish war as a sovereign right," in a speech to the initial session of Khe Four-Power Council for Japan at, Tokyo. As released by the War Department here, Gen. MacArthur's speech pointed to Japan's renunciation
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  • 286 4/1 Food conference Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 4.—An urgent plea for quickly meeting the desperate food needs and stamping out black market was made today in a statement by Fiorello La Guardia, Director-General of UNRRA, when the emergency conference on European cereal supplies began its second day's
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  • 83 4/1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 4.—The State Department announced today tthat the United States will buy all Malayan natural rubber allocated to it, and the committee wiU pay 201 cents per pound for top grades delivered f.o.b. ocean-going snips at far eastern ports. The rubber will
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  • 199 4/1 A.P. TIENTSIN, Apr. 4.—The Municipal government has decreed that banquets must be limited to nine courses. It forbade serving shark's fins, bird's nest soup and imported liquors.—A.P. BUFFALO, NEW YORK, Apr. 4. Dave Mason, Cleveland negro heavyweight died yesterday, twentyfour tiours
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  • 33 4/1 Reuter. PARIS. Apr. 4.—Fortynine-year-ofld Dr. Marcel Petiot was sentenced 10 death by the Seine Assize Court tonight on the charge of having murdered 27 persons during the German occupation.—Reuter.
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  • 560 2/3 MALAYA is one of the most vulnerably placed nations in the bloodless war now going on between the Anglo-Saxon nations. In this war Great Britain is on the defensive and has already been compelled to make several "strategic retreats" as a result of which it can no longer
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  • 220 2/3 A.P. MOSCOW, Apr. 3.—Russia's emphatic intention to remain a working partner in the United Nations, with no thought of withdrawing, is being reaffirmed in many quarters in Moscow, writes Eddy Gilmore, Associated Press correspondent. Two foreign representatives in responsible diplomatic posts said they hud
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  • 162 2/3 Reuter. BATAVIA, Apr. 3. Allied prisoners of war and internees and Japanese troops will be on their way to the coast 'from the interior of Java under the supervision of the Peace Preservation Corp s in about ten days' time stated Dr. Amir
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  • 75 2/3 Reuter. TEHERAN. Apr. 3.—Three hundred Russian troops to-day went on board a steamship at Bandar Shah, Caspian Sea port in Northeast Persia, for evacuation to the Russian port of Baku. Observers in a reconnaissance plane flying 500 feet above the port saw a large number of troops with
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  • 88 2/3 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Apr. 4.—One section of a British infantry although outnumbered three to (-no captured 30 alleged Jewish terrorists, including a woman, after a gun battle on the seashore 0! Tel Yunis, in south Palestine. Two of the alleged terrorists were seriously wounded and 12 slightly wounded
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  • 37 2/3 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Apr. 2.—lt is learned from Rabaul that Japanese Lieutenant Hisata Toniiyasu, found guilty of murder of 14 Indian soldiers and of cannibalism at Wewak in 1944 has boen sentenced to death by hanging.—Reuter.
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  • 21 2/3 The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, it is learned, ift holding a tea-party next week in honour of H.E. the Governor.
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  • 104 2/3 Reuter. E A**" 3.-Qantas s?ffi2 Alrw £W are resuming Jhe Sydney to London service via v! nga £°r c in conjunction with the British Overseas Airways Corporation on April 7, when jne Indian Ocean route which nag been flown since July 1943 will be terminated.
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  • 79 2/3 Reuter. HONGKONG, Apr. 2—All Hongkong and Bhangh&i "imfrtng Cor-1 isolation notes which the Japanese occupation authofitlea named to bt Issued Irregularly win be recognised as legal lender, said an announcement by the Bank to-day. In til*- British Military Authority! proclamation of Sept. 13 last fear such notes
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  • 116 2/3 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 3. A combination of anaesthetics ivhich for the first time permits the use of the electric knife in client operations has been announced by Dr. Phyllis Harroun and Dr. F. Beckcrt of ihe University of California. It was not possible to
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  • 145 2/3 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 2.—Eleven-year-old Colette Deselle died tonight in the French Hospital here of spinal .meningitis. For a fortnight doctors at the Hospital had been appealing vainly to hospitals in the United Btatai for a quantity of the drug streptomycin certain that if they did
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  • 85 2/3 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Apr. 3.--Bri-tain has agreed to lunlitr negonuions on the Question of wfm Clng Em^ire Preferences, William Clayton United States Assistant Secretary oi State said >-0 "Oil y. Clayton told the United States benae Finance Committee that Britain had already made substantia] reductions in some
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  • 538 2/3 "Double Tenth" Atrocity Trial Evidence that Mr. S. Cornelius, one of the victims at the hands of the Kempeitai men, was beaten 40 or 50 times in all during the period of interrogation and that his death was probably due to the beating, was
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  • 105 2/3 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, Apr. 3.—Explaining how he came into possession of the siini of $50,000, sent to his wife in London, on Dec. 3, 1945, Lt.-Col. C. M. MacDonald, former Civil Affairs Officer, Butterworth, who is standing t! at the British Officers' Court, today said that
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  • 46 2/3 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, Apr. 3— The two escaped members of the Japanese Kempei tai are still at large, the War Crimes Investigation Team told the Tribune today. An unconfirmed report stated'that they were killed on the mainland The authorities are making investigations.
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  • 279 2/3 "I am glad to hear that/ commented Lt.-Colonel G. C. H. Culley, President of the Second Superior Court, yesterday, when he was informed by Prosecutor A. P. Rajah that armed robberies in Singapore have decreased to a considerable extent. They are definitely on the downtrend,
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  • 232 2/3 i Tan Kok Kuan was found guilty and convicted in the First police court yesterday, firstly for behaving in a disorderly manner in public, secondly, for assaulting a police 'olflcer. and, thirdly, for trying to bilbe a police officer with $8 cash. According to the prosecution the
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  • 44 2/3 Four Chinese, three of whom were armed with pistols, robbed a Hokkien livinr ai Pulau I.lin yak, Lorong I, Geylang Road of $5,000 in cash and Jewellery between 8 rntf 9.30 p.m. on March 3. No arrests have been made.
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