Malaya Tribune, 10 April 1946

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTfc The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, April 10, 1946
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  • 1320 1 E«i£niii U><4 Prepared Osb Assa* mpt ion V.S. Loan WiSI Receive Approval Reuter. LONDON, APRIL X--H\ll PAIN'S TOTAL ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE FOR *****7 IS AND THE TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUE IS 53,193,000,000, GIVING A
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  • 376 1 Reuter. LONDOX. Apr. 9—Opening his budget svecch in the House ot Commons today. the Chcncellor of the Exchcaue~. D*. Hugh Dalton. declaring that Vie revenue for the J >as* year hert > been £3.21.4 GOO.OOO. said that bcrr. tnhrroQ and entertainment had attabttthjed a new
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  • 128 1 Reuter. SULAIMANIYA, Apr. 9—Kurdish sources here today claimed that they had received word from the north that the Earzani forces of Mullaii Mustafa recently attacked two police frontier posts in Iraq. The sources claimed that the posts are Kanirash and. ShirVani Mazn which are near the
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  • 366 1 Seven Main Concessions Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 9.—Half a million British citizens in the lower, paid scale are to cease paying income tax entirely. Millions earning less than £1,500 yearly will benefit from an increase in earned income allowances. These are among the main concessions
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  • 429 1 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 9.—Lord Inverchapel, formerly Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, Britain's Special Envoy to Java, stated today that the new plan fr.r reaching a settlement of the Dutch-Indonesian problem was a "very good p!an," says a message from The Hague. Ke added that It
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  • 69 1 A.P. MANILA. Apr. 9.—A grass fire touched off thirty tons of ammunition at a U.S. Army depot a few miles outside the city, killing five Filipinos and rocking the capital. It happ?ned on the first day of Manila's Fire Prevention Week. —Reuter. HYDERABAD, Apr. 9.—MiTO Medhi Baig, brother-in-law
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  • 145 1 Iranian ExChief Of Staff Arrested CO. P SEQUEL A.P. TEHERAN, Apr. 10.— Former Iranian Chief of Staff General Hassan Arfa, whom rumours persistently linked with preparations to resist the rebels in Azerbaijan Province, was arrested yesterday on charges cf "subversive activities" against the government. The announcement of his arrest coincided
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  • 202 1 A.P. NEW YORK. Apr. 10.—The Iran p,nd Franco Spain questions arose before the United Nations Security Council yesterday. but both issues were put over indefinitely. Amd rnnslderabV confusion, th*» Council finally adjourned at 10.'*7 p.m. GMT. subject to a call by the Secretary-General, after Russian delegate Andrei
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  • 59 1 A.P. LONDON, Apr. 9.—A United Nations commit 9 ee set out yesterday to decide the future of ct least 1.000.000 refugees and displaced persons. Delegates of 19 countries elected Hector McNeil, British Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, chairman of the established by the United Nations
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  • 105 1 Reuter A.P. NEW YORK, Apr. 9.—Russian delegate Andrei Gromyko was present but Persian Ambassador Hussein Ala was absent when the Security Council of the United Nations Organisation met here today. The Council considered the committee report on rules and procedure. Grorryko recommended that the Council's "periodic"
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  • 97 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 9.—lt wao Learned mat Lie Uii.tea i>. anions Relief ana Renabilitauon Aominatration is seeking iuu,uuu tens Oi rice lor China, this Deing a reduction irom me original v-iaim oi tons. The statement ol the Government of India Information Service here
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  • 145 1 WASHINGTON, Apr. 10.—Russia has ngmteri that the U.S. drop the'spy case against Lt. Nicolai Red in. but Attorney-General Tom Clark promptly announced the charges would be pressed, it was learned yesterday. The Soviet request asked the U.S. either to produce more evidence or
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  • 336 1 Reuter. (By Sydney Gampell. Reuters Financial Editor) LONDON, Apr. 9.—On the broad economic aspect the Chancellor voiced the general opinion that "the only counter to inflation is to produce more .goods" and the tax proposals must be judged against the "need to stimulate more production and the
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  • 142 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 10.—The United States will assemble 29 fighting ships for full-scale war exercises this month in the Atlantic Two giant carriers and a superbattleship will be included in the vessels to participate in a five-week exercises. War conditions will be Simulated in the
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  • 31 1 A.P. TEHERAN, Apr. 9.—The newspaper Lttleaat reported on Tuesday night that the Russian army had begun the evacuation of Tabriz and the camps were bein? occupied by the Azerbaijan government trocps.—A.P.
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  • 127 2 MRS. ANG BOON CHENG (nee Madam Cheong Keng Loon) age 71 years, passed away peacefully at 50 Iangsat Road, leaving behind 1 son Aug Eng Kum, 4 daughters, 1 daughter-in-law, 3 sons-in-law Messrs. Ngeow Ser Lim, Tan Eng Seng, Neo Geo Lee, 25 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren to
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  • 554 2 "For a few years, owing to the treacherous attack of the Japanese, Singapore had to endure a period of hardship and oppression, but even in those days her honour and good name were upheld by the splendid courage of nei people. With those words, the
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  • 202 2 TO fraternise with the exenemy or ntvt jto fraternise, that is a question upon whicn American :G.l.'s (non-com-missioned ranks; have one view and the U.S. Army Command another. Hard on the heels of orders for tightening discipline against fraternisation of U.S. troops with Japanese girls, comes news of the
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  • 1075 2 By j An Associated Press 5 Writer SOVIET Russia has been described by Winston Churchill as operating v/j'h an "iron curtain" between her and full co-opera- tion with her war-time Allies. From dtetun to toe Adriatic, along Britain's middle eastern lifeline through the Iranian
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  • 767 2 Obsolete Terms In these day. it is indeed regrettable that the ward "Kling" should still be in current usage. Indians resent being referred to as "KKngs." To save embarrassment and to be polite, let all us-> the words "Orang India Another obsolute word Stffl -urre::* is "Tambi." It
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  • 773 2 Geologists everywhere, as well as those of Britain, have benefited from the genius of William Smith The surname Smith, as in many other countries, is one of the commonest in EnslaYid. Perhaps it is because the Smhhs are so numerous that so many of them have
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  • 232 2 Associated Press. COLUMBUS, OHIO, Apr. 9.— Soviet Russia already has an atomic bomb, said Dr. Reuben Gustavson of the University of Chicago, a public'H on atomic research and biochemist. Addressing the Young Women's Christian Assorfation Foreign Affair-; Institute, Dr. Gustavson said he based
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  • 410 2 A.P. NEW YORK, Apr. 9.— The Nazi underground plot to revive Hitlerism in Germany, disclosed during the week-end, is grim warning to those who would relax military occupation that the Allied reformation task is far from finished, writes Dewitt MacKenzie, Associated Press foreign affairs analyst. It
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  • 95 2 A.P. Tokio, April B.—Political observers noted ls indicative of renewed political consciousness tne tact that a total of 88.2 per cent of the qualified inhabitants of the tiny village on the remote Island of Okinoshima cast ballots in the forthcoming Diet lection. Okinoshima is one
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  • 539 3 Jelntong Industry At A Standstill (Tribune Staff Reporter) Seven months after the liberation, Singapore's important pre-war entrepot trade in gutta jelutong with New York still languishes with little chance of attaining its pre-war dimensions for many months to come. Similar in whiteness and
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  • 157 3 A.P. LONDON, Apr. 9.—Britain will take no active step to encourage tourists to visit this country before 1947, H. A. Marquand, Secretary for Overseas Trade, said in di: House of Commons yesterday. The reason, he said, is the present scarcity of accommodation. Marquand added,
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  • 384 3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 9.—Delegates to the "win the peace" Conference Day on Sunday heard sharp criticism of British and American policy and appeals to the United States to break with the Franco regime and to develop greater friendship with Russia. Representative Hugh Delacy
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  • 87 3 Reuter. ATHENS. Apr. 8. -King George 11 of the Hellene s today cabled Archbishop Damaskinos accepting his resignation as Regent of Greece and calling on the new cabinet to submit its views regarding a successor. It was reliably reported that the Regent w r as asked to
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  • 189 3 Raffles Hotel Ltd. In a circular to shareholders stated that all the comnanv's statutory records and most of its financial records were lost or destroyed during the Japanese occupation. The secretaries are now In course of preparing new share registers. The hotel premises were used by the
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  • 42 3 A.P. DAMASCUS. April 9.—Syrian Premier Jabri told the press yesterday the withdrawal of foreign troops from Syria is expected to be completed by April 15. A nation-wide celebration of the withdrawal is scheduled for April 18-19, he added.—A.P.
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  • 926 3 A.P. BOMBAY, Apr. B.—Mr. Attlee's promises of a quick step toward self-government for India with the arrival of the cabinet mission brought such widespread expressions of pleasure in India that some abatement of "anti-Euro-pean" bitterness seemed almost in sight. In many quarters there remained
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  • 225 3 A.P. BATAVIA, Apr. 9.—Now that the Dutch-Indonesian negotiations on the future status of the Netherlands East Indies have been referred to the Netherlands Government, observers here feel that the only hopeful step for the rehabilitation of one of the world's richest areas has
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  • 217 3 Two Gains— And A Grave Danger Iran Agreement A.P. LONDON. Apr. B.—The Sunday Times saw two gains and a "gr«J*.e danger" in the outcome of the Iran dispute. The paper said "Mobilisation OS world opinion" had "enabled a mail weak state to res.st coercion by a very powerful neighbour." and
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  • 250 3 A.P. TOKYO, April B.—Gen. MacArthur denied as "absolutely untrue" a report that he had large holdings of commercial interests in the Philippines or that his staff officers had been engaged in business operations. His ofl .cv said his ;ta'-mirt was in reply to the query on articles
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  • 232 4 But Tin Will Take 3 Years To Reach Pre-War Level (By Tribune Staff Reporter). KUALA LUMPUR, April 9.—About 70 per cent of the pre-war production of rubber will be resumed by the end of this year, and it would take three
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  • 213 4 (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR. Apr. 9.—Handicaps for the second day of the Selangor races, (Apr. 13) are as follows: Horses Class 1. 5*2 furs.—Demuro date Silver Sands) 9-0. Mr. Chins 8- 13. Lady Limareh 8-i2. Favourite f-4 Electra 8-2. Prunella 7-8. Horses Class 1. 6 furs.—Tonroe 9-
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  • 48 4 Information has been received from the Municipal Electrical Department that the damaged cable a'.cng the eastern side of the city has been repaired and that supply as from tod axis restor. d to normal. This ends the frre-day "blackout" over large areas in the island
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  • 99 4 Reuter. BATAVIA. Apr. 9.—Lieut.-Col. Sir Montague Stopford, Allied Command. r-m-Chiei in the Netherlands East Indies, will ieav. for Singapore about April 22 to assume his new post of Commander-in-Chief oi land forces in South-East Asia, the Dutch news agency reported last rught. Maj.-Gen. Eric Mansergh, Commander
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  • 488 4 "I kneeled in the roadway and pleaded with him for mercy. I thought I was going to be killed. I heard the gun-shot, and I slipped sideways on to the ground feigning death. I heard someone ask: 'Is he dead?' And I heard the
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  • 144 4 Mr. Paul R. Josselyn has appointed American Consul General at Singapore and will arrive early this week. Mr. Josselyn was born at CeUar Raoids. lowa, in 1885 and went to China as a student interpreter in 1910. Since that time he has opent nearly his whole
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  • 253 4 Arraigned on a charge of abducting a young Malay from Tapah on Sept. 7 last year, Tong Ah See, who stood his trial in the Superior Court at Ipoh before Lt.-Col. J. G. Adams was acquitted and discharged at the conclusion of the trial.
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  • 79 4 The Department of Trade and Industry announces that the criterion of past performance will no longer be applied in issuing licences for the importation of textiles. All persons desiring to import textiles should submit applications (on A.P. Forms) for licences in the categories previously notified. Licences will be
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  • 139 4 Alleged to have iil-treated and caused injuries to three Indonesian labourers in Nancowry Island of the Andaman Group in July 19i5, in conseauence of which they died, two Japanese, Kojima Hisagro and £izo Takayoshi; are on trial in the First Minor War Crimes Court h< re before
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  • 72 4 Reuter. THE HAGUE. April 8.—Indonesian representatives to iak. part in the talks b tween Lord Inverchap! (formerly Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr) Brifish Envoy to Java, Dr. Hubertus van Mook, Deputy Gov-Gen. of the Dutch, East Indies, and the Dutch Government arrived in The Hague tonight. They included
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  • 193 4 A.P. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, Apr. 9.—The U.S. Navy plans to send rocket messengers 60 miles above the earth to obtain mysterious air samples that may hold the key o better weather forecasting and radio communications. Lt.-Cmdr. Daniel F. Rex, of the Navy's office of research and
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  • 66 4 A.P. WASHINGTON. Apr. 9.—Eleven complete electric power plants purchased by UNRRA is scheduled to arrive in China this month. The plants ranging to 2.000 kilowatts will be used to rehabilitate the power facilities in tev* areas. UNRRA said the nerds of il eliie* including Kweilin. Kuchow.
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  • 396 4 (Tribune Correspondent) Tan Yee Chong, member of a wealthy local family, was sentenced to ten years* rigorous imprisonment by Lieut.-Col. A. J. Bostock Hill in the Superior Court at Kuala Lumpur on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Tan was tried
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  • 623 4 Because he had not notified the Japanese Custodian of Enemy Property of the property belonging to Dr. Chen Su Lan, who had evacuated from Singapore two days before the island fell. Tay Teng Pin, manager of a dispensary owned by the doctor, was
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  • 561 4 "Double Tenth" Trial An allegation that force was used against him at the Outram Road prison and that if force thad not been applied he would not have allowed himself to be photographed in an undignified posture, was made by W O Sakamoto Shigeru (accused
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  • 110 4 Gang robberies after a slump last month are on the increase again. Coming on top of the three shooting incidents reported on Sunday night, when one woman w-as shot d ad. are reports of an arm-d gang robbery early yesterday morning. fhi's incident in which B
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  • 95 4 The Chinese Athletic will aDpe?r as an S.A.F.A. team in a charity game of football against the R.EM.E. XI. the entire proceeds of which are to be donated to the Malayan Welfare Fund. The match has been fixed to be played on Sunday, April 14. at the Jalan
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  • 74 4 Mohamed Yusoff b. K. Mohamed claimed trial in the Fourth Court yesterday when he was charged, firstly with housebreaking with intent to commit theft, and secondly with armed robbery of one watch at 144 mile Sembawang Road at 3 «.mT. on Jan. 6. He was alleged to
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