Malaya Tribune, 13 April 1946

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  • 29 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone: 5811. The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya POUR PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Saturday, April 13, 1946.
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  • 198 4/1 Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, who recently announced his desire to cede his country to the British Government, arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by a special BOAC accompanied by the Ranee, a member of the United Kingdom Colonial Office and a party of officials
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  • 125 4/1 The question of forming an association to run all cricket in Singapore was raised once again at a meeting of cricketers at the Customs House on Thurday. This question which has long been debated UDon in cricket circles and which was strongly put forward after the last Clarke
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  • 96 4/1 A.P. CALCUTTA, April 13.—Wild elephant catching is experiencing an early postwar boom in India. A flourishing business in Chittagong and the Chittagong hill tracts before the war, wild elephant trapping has been reported in several districts of Bengal province. In the seven years before the war
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  • 62 4/1 The above Club will be officially opened by the Hon. Mr. P. A. B. MacKerron today at 5. Boys between the ages of 21-18 who are not In school, may enrol for membership at the club's premises. At present there will be ping-pong, badminton, boxing, reading
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  • 68 4/1 The Ceylonese community of Singapore will hold a tea party at the Victoria Memorial Hall, at 5.30 p.m. on Monday in honour of the Governor of Ceylon and Lady Moore and the Hon. Mr. D. S. Senanayake, Leader of State Council of Ceylon. Ceylonese desirous
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  • 181 4/1 Reuter. NUREMBERG, Apr. 11—Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Deputy Gestapo Chief, accused of responsibility for a list of concentration camp crimes, walked from the dock to the International War Crimes. Tribunal witness box today and said in a steady voice: "I know I shall have to
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  • 48 4/1 Teo Chong Chiow claimed trial n the Fourth Court yesterday when he vas charged with moving 10 bags of sugar (approx. 13 plculs in weight) without a permit. Application for 24 hours' police custody was granted. The case will be mentioned again today.
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  • 416 4/1 Aitfl< k e (liven Full Aeeoimf Of D n trh V roposal m Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 12.—Complete agreement between the British and Dutch statesmen on the programme for the withdrawal of British and Indian troops from
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  • 139 4/1 A.P. CHUNGKING. Apr. 13.—A semiofficial Chinese dispatch from Harbin yesterday said that an agreement on the extradition to China of Henry Pu-yi. puppet emperor of Manchukuo. now in Soviet hands, was reached at a conference between General TaX Nyen-ping. head of a Chinese HUH- tary mission,
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  • 64 4/1 Reuter. COLOMBO. (Airma.led).—M r s. Edith Leslie Will.ams, an ex-member of the A.T.S. who had married a British marine, was deprived of her berth on the liner Orion in Colombo because some Wren's objected to sharing a cabin with a coloured girl. Both Marine and
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  • 100 4/1 A.P. TOKYO. Apr. 13.—Thirty-three members of the 1942 Tojo Diet were definitely re-elected and 40 other members were returned to the Japanese House of Repre r sentatives, on the basis of virtually complete returns. The Conservatives apparently clinched their majority with 394 of the house's
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  • 162 4/1 A.P. LONDON, Apr. 13.—1n answer to President Truman's statement on Thursday that rains in the Far East had improved the food prospects, a spokesman for the India Office here on Friday said the fundamental position of Indian food security cannot be improved by rains. India
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  • 81 4/1 FIRST SPY CASE SENTENCE Reuter. OTTAWA. April 12.— Mrs. Emma Woikin. twenty-five-year-old former cipher clerk in the Canadian External Affairs Department, was today sentenced to two years and six months imprisonment on charges of violating the Official Secre» Act. She originally faced six charges
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  • 67 4/1 A.P. MADRID, Apr. 13.—A foreign office spokesman on Friday officially denied Polish charges contained in a letter to the United Nations Security Council that Spain was harbouring Nazi war criminals and sponsoring scientific research by German technicians. Attributing the Polish initiative to instigation by Moscow, the spokesman also
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  • 486 4/1 Reuter. The big food conference opening here on Monday, under the chairmanship of Lord Killearn, Special Commissioner, South-east Asia, will examine the food situation in Asia in the knowledge that even the most favourable conditions cannot restore pre-war rice production of this area within less
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  • 166 4/1 A.P. EL PASO, TEXAS, Apr. 12.—Maj.-Gen. William Chase, Commander of the First Cavalry Division, said that Japan's military forces could be reorganized within six months if the Occupation Forces were withdrawn now. Crneral Chase is here from Tokio on 45 days' leave.
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  • 75 4/1 A.P. CHUNGKING. Apr. 12.—A Central News Agency dispatch from Changjhun today said the Ch.nese flag is fly ng for the first time .over the former Japanese Army Headquarters, which were evacuated by the Soviets. The Chinese found equipment and furnishings missing. The Central News also said
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  • 288 4/1 Reuter. j HYDE PARK, New York, April 12.—President Truman proclaimed his allegiance to the late President Roosevelt's "principles of interi national collaboration" in a speech commemorating the first anniversary of the formed Presidents death here today. "We are determined to do all within our power to
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  • 98 4/1 A.P. LONDON. Apr. 13.—British Prime Minister. Clement Attlee sent a message to President Truman on Friday, which said that on the eve of the first anniversary of the death of President Roosevelt, "we in this country salute the memory of that Si eat man whose wise and purpos
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  • 34 4/1 Reuter. MADRID, Apr. 12.—Sentences announced later on the five men, charged with attempting to form an anarchist trade union, ranged from 18 months to four years on four men while one was acquitted —Reuter.
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  • 581 2/3 THE League of Nations is holding its last session, and when the doors finally close on the departing delegates from the palace at Geneva the curtain will have been rung down upon a magnificent experiment which achieved brilliant successes in some directions but failed catastrophically in its
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  • 406 2/3 A.P. SHANGHAI, April 13,—"The atomic bomb, there is no doubt is an extremely effective weapon, but I do not for a moment believe that it will disappear," Vice-Ad-miral J. H. Edelsten, told a group of foreign and Chinese newspapermen at a conference held aboard his flagship,
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  • 96 2/3 Australia Must Control Ma nus —Gen. Blamey A.P. MELBOURNE, Apr. 10.—General Sir Thomas Blarney said in an interview yesterday that Australia must retarin control of Manus Island at all costs. He said, "Manus is of no use to America as a base against any Asiatic enemy. It is 2,000 miles
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  • 98 2/3 Reuter. MADRID. Apr. 11.—An Important! court-martial of 17 people charged with political offences win be held in public at Alcala de Henares, near Madrid, on Friday. The prisoners include prominent figures in the National Labour Confederation which at present functions only in secret. Fifteen of the accused
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  • 113 2/3 Reuter. SYDNEY, Apr. 10.—The Dutch East Indies Government has cancelled £6 000,000 (Australian) worth of orders for Australian goods, ranging from tools to motor buses, because of continued shipping holdups. Letters cancelling the orders have been sent out to 250 Australian firms by J.
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  • 153 2/3 A.P. HONG KONG, April 13.—An ugly, partly finished concrete monument, towering above Hong Kong's Cameron hill and visible for miles, has been referred to as the Japanese victory monument since the British return to the colony. But, a Japanese major, testifying in a collaboration trial,
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  • 75 2/3 A.P. BERLIN, Apr. 12.—Germans convicted of any "serious attempt" to reconstruct military installations such as fortifications of arsenals will be liable to the death penalty or life imprisonment after Apr. 17 under an Allied Control Council decree. The new law becomes effective upon publication on Wednesday and
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  • 29 2/3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 12—The Senate has made permanent five-star ranking Generals of the Army Douglas Mac Arthur, Dwight Elsenhower, Dwight Eisenhower, H.H. Arnold and George Marshall —A.P.
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  • 177 2/3 A.P. GENEVA, April 11.—Joseph Paul Boncour, chief of the French delegation to the League of Nations, today called for a world disarmament convention to make effective the United Nations peace machinery. He said at a press conference that unless nations delegated armies to the United Nations,
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  • 504 2/3 Counsel's Plea For Mercy An appeal for the return of a merciful judgment uninfluenced by the bad reputation which the Japanese Kempei-tai possessed among the inhabitants of the city, was made by the Japanese counsel for the defence in his closing address in the "double
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  • 115 2/3 A summons has boon •ssurd nsalnst the Happy World Limited because it was alleged that persons entering (he Park on March 28 at 8.40 p.m. vcrr not given their half of the admission ticket and that the tickets issued had not a price of the adnrssion printed
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  • 49 2/3 Charged With importing untitled or, alternatively, with being in possession of dutiable tobacco, the duty being approximately $2,000. Tan Meng and Nr Lee Seah claimed trial in the third police court yesterday. The case has been postponed to May 20. Bail in the sum of $5,000 each was offered.
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  • 123 2/3 Two Chinese, Joseph Pang (27) nnd Marcus Chong (29), described as clerks, claimed trial when charged before Mr. L. C. Goh, in the second police court, with criminal I breach of trust of 36 bales of blankets. At the request of the prosecuting officer
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  • 103 2/3 V. Mathew f3O). radio mechanic I employed in the C.I.D Radio Room, was acquitted without h'.s defenct being* called after the prosecution had closed their case before Major A. P. Jack, in the first district court. Mathew was charged with theft of wireless apparatus worth $1,703. be-!
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