Malaya Tribune, 2 May 1946

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya Telephone: Mil. FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Thursday, Muy 2, 1946.
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  • 1238 1 ATTLEE ASKS U.S. TO SHARE PALESTINE COMMITMENTS Ang lo- American Report Bitterly Criticised In Near East ARAB STRIKE TOMORROW Reuter. THE BRITI SH GOVERNMENT IS ENTFRING INTO IMMEDIATE DISWiTH THE UNITED STATrS GOVERNMENT REGARDING JOINT N PAMSIME, DECLARED THE PRIME MINISTER IN THE HOUSE OF COMM AS YESTIRDAY. HE STATED
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  • 220 1 Reuter. —By The Soviet! MOSCOW, May 1 —Attacks on Brit .>h action in Greece and Malaya as weH on the activities of the Allied a: ion form in Japan were con tamed m appearing today in Soviet per odical "New Times." In crit cism of the scheme
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  • 21 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. May 1.—India, China and Europe including 0 N.R.R.A. countries will get nit 115.000 000 pounds of dried -kimmed milk—Reu:er.
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  • 102 1 A.P. LONDOiV, May 2.—The Sult&n of Johore described the British knu for the Malayan Union as an "outright" annexation of the nine Malayan states and predicted mere is "bound to be trouble." Visitin? London in his first holidct§ since Johore's liberation
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  • 509 1 SULTANS COMING AND GOING KLVLA LUMPJR, May 2.—At a conference yest r day evening aU eigne Malay rulers including th? Rege it of Jchore d?cided to a ttend a conference with the Governor of ihe Mai yan U..ioi scheduled fcr 10 a.m. next Thursday.
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  • 80 1 A.P. CANBERRA, May 2.—A Government spokesman said Australia will shortly make contribii ions of hundreds of thousands of tons of grain and animal foods and more lamb and butter than was originally expected to the world's food pool. The Australian Ministerdesignate to Holland,
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  • 394 1 Reuter A.P. LONDON, Apr. 30.-The Anglo-American report on Palestine has whipped Arab feeling into outraged indignation, won the lukewarm approval of the Jews and left Britain with the sole responsibility for keeping peace in a situation which may now be even more explosive than
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  • 46 1 A.P. NEW YORK. May I,—A number of stock leaders were higher in the early quiet market. Improved at the opening were the American Telephone, Pennsylvan railway, United States Steel, Un'ted States Rubber and Westinghouse. Republ c Steel and the Great Northern were preferred—A.P.
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  • 167 1 Reuter. BAT AVIA, May I.—A Dutch patrol operating on the "paradise" island of Bali— east of Java —have arrested 13 Indonesian terrorists and two Japanese fugitives, according to the Netherlands news agency. In Java itself artillery fire and mortar fire has reduced the sniping of the
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  • 223 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 2.—Secretary cf the Navy James Forrestal lambasied legislation to merge the armed forces, although praising President Truman basic objectives of postwar unification. Forrestal told the Senate Naval Committee that the "Army plan for merger" could result In abolishing the Naval
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  • 35 1 Reuter. BERLIN, May I.—Marshal of the R.A.F. Sir Sholto Douglas arrived by air at Berlin this afternoon to take over from Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery as Chief of the British Occupation Force.—Reuter.
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  • 204 1 Reuter. LONDON. May I.—Mr. Winston Churchill, leader of the Opposition, said in the House of Commons to* day that he hoped the Prime Minit ster. Mr. Clement Attlee, would bear in mind that on the question of the Anglo-Egyptian treaty negotiations "there is a certain amount of anxiety."
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  • 254 1 CHANGCHUN, May 2.—Five American correspondents have been detained in Changchun by Communists under "protective" house arrest since the city fell on Apr. 16, writes Associated Press correspondent Tom Masterson. The correspondents had protested repeatedly that they are being held under armed guard. Once they
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  • 314 1 MAY DAY Abroad Reuter A.P. LONDON. May I.—London today heard Moscow cheering as thousands greeted Marshal Stalin when the Soviet leader attended the great May Day parade in Red Square, Moscow. A huge "Leviathan" tank, the biggest ever seen in the Red Square, and a staff of sc.enlists working under
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  • 54 1 Reuter. SYDNEY. May I.—Two hundred drivers of Sydney meat wagons stopped work today in sympathy with 90,000 New South Wales meat workers whose strike called on Monday 'threatens to affeci Australian food shipments to Britain. Workers in Canberra also became involved, employees at abaittors und
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  • 77 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE. May 1. -Professor J. Logemann, Netherlands Minister for Overseas Territories, will make a statement in the Lrower Chamber tomorrow on the Dutch. Government's conduct of affairs concenvng Indonesia. A debate on the whole martyr will be held in the Lower Chamber next
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 17 1 2-YEAR GUARANTEE FOR PEN REPAIRS E T. LEE 332, North Bridge Rd, 34. Chulia St. Telephone 7971.
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    • 81 1 Y. T. LEE TYPEWRITER DEALERS 332, North Bridge Rd, CU mm unhr taken monthly Telephone 7971. Vi m itl ANIM US Zij die buiten het k amp wonen en genoteerd staan om per eerste gelegenheid naar Nederland te evacueeren mceten Vrijdagochtend 3 Mci tusschen 10 en 12 nun passagebiljet afhalen
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  • 475 2 News of the early elimination of the Rubber Buying Unit will hardly ais-. piease ihe producing end of the industry though il would be premature to say that any far-reaching changes will follow the restoration of the usual agencies. In Singapore recently, Sir Edward Gent, the Union Governor,
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  • 1733 2  -  By G.G THOMSON in a recent broadcast. On April 25 1945, representatives of 46 nation:: met at San Francisco to bring the United Nations Organisation. The idea and the title were already over three years old. On January 1, 1942, 25 days after the Japanese
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  • 129 2 The contagious "Jai Hind" has spread like wildfire and in places most high and dignified, both Governmental and National, it is treated woth respect. Jai Hind—Victory to India is a victory to a democratic and united nation of four hundred millions which won't allow its
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  • 50 2 W.th the re-opening of offices and businesses, employers are looking for clerks 'ypists, etc. May I remind them that they should not select those over zealous in working with the Japanese during the occupaton. Especially those countless informers the Japanese employed to spy on their own people.— -"A Victim."
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  • 71 2 Can you or any of your Mathematician readers solve this problem? "Wholesale prices for fish, it is claimed, have fallen 100 per cent, from the figures obtaining a month a S° As a keen student ol mathematics. I take the meaning to be "Wholesale price of fish
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  • 155 2 For a number of years I carried on business in a rented house in bus.ness section of the town until the Japs came and confiscated my stocK worth almost $60,000. The premise* were sealed by Japanese military and no one was allowed or would venture to go
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  • 234 2 A.P. TOKYO, May I.—Japan's first May Day celebration in eleven years to-day passed without incident, but it brought a threat of general strike by organized labour seeking format'on of a leftist government. In Tokyo, a great bannerwav'ng crowd, estimated by the Provost-Marshal at 400.000, gathered
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  • 384 2 Stalin's Pledge A.P. LONDON. APRIL 30. —GENERALISSIMO STALIN PROMISED THAT THE SOVIET WILL BE TRUE TO THE POLICY OF PEACE AND SECURITY, BUT URGED THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE NOT TO "FORGET FOR A SINGLE MINUTE THE INTRIGUES OF INTERNATIONAL REACTION WHICH IS HATCHING PLANS OF A NEW
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  • 681 2 The three million Chinese in Siam must have heaved a great sign of relief on receiving the welcome news that China and Siam have at la t signed a Treaty of Amity. For decades they have had to exI ercise all their pat'ence and ingenI uity to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 17 2 At Your Service Again BUN BEE CO., Provision, Wine and Spirit Dealers. PHONE 616) BEACH RD., &PQRE.
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    • 118 2 I MANSFIELD CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLIE FIXXEL LIKE Sailings to United Kingdom. Cargo for Continental ports accepted when sufficient inducement offers. Dates not guaranteed "Antilochus" Sails for U.K. 7 May Glenfinlas" Due from U.K. 7 May WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT IHE CHEAPEST RATE Single Fare
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  • 61 3 Two people have 'been killed, and six others, including a Malay constable, injured as a result of objects they picked from the sea exploding. These objects are described as tins, five inches long and three inches in diametre. They consist of two casings, the inner one of
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  • 211 3 A charge of armed gang robbery with murder was explained to Lee Chye Hock in the Second Police Court yesrerday. I t ;s alleged that at 11 p.m. on April 8 at East Coast Ro;id. the accused with six others robbed one Koh Han Seng of Cash
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  • 204 3 When a Negro, E. E. Ekpenyon, was acquitted in the First Police Court yesterday—the prosecution offering no evidence —on a change of theft h s counsel, Mr. E. M. Tampoe Philips submitted th.it the charge was utterly false. He said that Ekpenyon had missed his ship
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  • 194 3 Two cars which were l>elieved to have been used by robbers on Tuesday night, were detained by police radio cars yesterday. In one of the cases, it was reported that four Chinese, one of whom was armed with a pistol visited the house cf a woman
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  • 263 3 OVER 7,000 PERSON 9 -AMONG WHOM WERE MORE THAN A HUNDRED CHILDREN BEARING UNITED NATIONS, INDIAN AND INDONESIAN NATIONAL FLAGS AND BANNERS, SHOUTING SLOGANS AND SINGING PATRIOTIC CHINESE SONGS, MARCHED THROUGH THE STREETS OF THE CITY YESTERDAY IN CELEBRATION OF LABOUR DAY. THERE WERE
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  • 187 3 The world has heard of the important md decisvie battles oi ihe recent war but less is known cone rning the smaller operarons which pared the way for ihe success of the big batiles. One such operation w r as the Barile of W.ilch.-ren. an island
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  • 157 3 Chief Petty Officer Yoshida Susumi who was charged with ill treating Subaiya, a civilian resident of Por t Blair sometime in June 7 ast year, with the result that Suba ya died soon after was found guilty in the Sixth War Crimes court
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  • 163 3 More denials of participation m the tortures were recorded n the second war crimes court yesterday, when the c a s e in which eight Japanese are charged with commixing atrociees against citizens of Port Blair, entered Itg clos ng stages. Four of the accused,
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  • 82 3 The attention of all women and girls of Singapore is drawn to a notice of a meeting of intending Y.W.C.A. members to be held at the Hostel. Fort Canning Rd.. on Thurs- 1 day. May 9 at 5. For the younger girls a meeting to re-form clubs will
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  • 233 3 H. K. To Have "Measure Of Self Government" Reuter. HONGKONG, May I.—When Sir Mark Young today resumed office as Civil Governor of Hong Kong, he disclosed plans for revision of the colony's constitution in such a way as to permit a greater measure of self-government. "His Majesty's Oovernmnet has Under
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  • 75 3 After pleading guihy in the First Police Court to theft of twelve p eces of whhe cloth, Jum.'at b. Adim asked for leniency on the grounds that he had jusi got married four days ago. Mr Paul Storr, the magistrate, accepted Juma'at's statement and
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  • 61 3 The East West Society is holding two meetings this week. To-day at 8 p.m. there will be a lecture by Mr. J. Eber on "Oriental Art" and on Sunday at 6 p.m. Mr. J. Brazier M.B.E. will deliver a lecture on "Trade Unionism in Malaya." Both meetings
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  • 303 4 Nuremburg Trials A.P. NURFMIJURG, Niay 2—Hjalmar Schacht proudly told the International Tribunal on Wednesday that he was no creature of Hitler's Ger many and had waged a consistent fight against the excesses of the Nazi regime. "At every opportunity I said no," the
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  • 115 4 A.P. PARIS, May 2.—Soviet Foreign Minister M. Molotov and U.S. Secretary of State James Byrnes clashed in the question of the future Allied control of Italy as the Foreign Ministers' Council rejected Austria's plea for the return of Southern Tyrol by Italy. A qualified conference observer said
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  • 560 4 A.P. Reuter LONDON, May I.—Dr. Alan Nunn May, 34-year-old British physicist who worked on nuclear research in Canada during war-time pursuit of atomic energy, pleaded guilty today to a charge of communicating "to some person unknown certain information calculated to be, or which might
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  • 389 4 "Universal Adult Suffrage" In opposition to the separation of the Colony of Singapore from the Malayan Union which because an accomplished fact with the coming into force of the Singapore Colony Order-in-Council, 1946, the Malayan Democratic Union, has submitted a memorandum to the Governors of Singapore
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  • 133 4 I The Singapore Advisory Council met for the first time today. Th e meeting was held ju the Mun cipal Council Chambers. His Excellency the Governor, Mr. F. C. Gimson. presiding. The other members present wen- the General Officer Command;ng, the acting AttroneyGeneral. the acting Financ al
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  • 28 4 Reuter. PARIS, May I.—Four Frenchmen were killed and 10 others seriously wounded in an affray hetueen Frenchmen and IndoChinese at Tongking. according to the France Presse Agency today.—R*uter.
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  • 157 4 Reuter. CANBERRA, May Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of Great Britain, and Mr. Joseph B. Chirly, Prime Minister of Australia, are now carrying on personally in England discussions about the decentralisation of the British munitions industry to points in the British Empire, about which cables
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  • 77 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, May I.—Major Gen. Philip Fleming, Federal Works Administrator, to-day sa-d that the Public Roads Administration was preparing a plan to be ready in two weeks for the rehabilitation of Philippines highways. He bel eved the rehabilitation would cost $100,000,000 and require five years time. Half of
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  • 48 4 A.P. ROME, May 2.-The Italian New Agency Ansa reported Aiuea troops were streaming into Trieste for a parade today commemmorating the first anniversary of the Allied entry into this disputed area. The agency said two British cruisers and a freighter were anchored in the narbour —A.P.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 260 4 B.S. "STJIYANGT' mined 'In No. 3 Hold and sunk In Bangkok River, is offered for sale as she lies with decks submerged and partly loaded with 600 tons of rice. Offers will be received up till May 4th by Messrs. Boustead Co., Ltd., Lloyd's Agents, Union Building, Singapore. SINGAPORE RIFLE
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