Malaya Tribune, 3 May 1946

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  • 31 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Of The People Of Malaya x < f| Telephone: 6811. FOUB PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Friday. May 3. 1946.
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  • 224 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 3. With night life booming under the stimulus of th record postwar spe iding, Chicago is prepared to change itself into a ssc'ate six o'clock town. The change is necessitated under the diastic electricity rationing order from Illinois to cons
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  • 743 1 "Real Progress Made" Reuter. IHE H •GUE, May 2.—Professor J. H. A. Logenn, DiTch Minister for Overseas, speaking on Indonesia in the Lower House of the Dutch Parliament to-day, sip that although the Government had de(ided to inform Parliament of the present s age of
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  • 236 1 Energetic Action A.P. WASHINGTON, May 2—President Truman's Famine Emergency Committee appealed today for energetic fornmunicy campaigns throughout the nation to conserve food for famine relief. The country's mayors called upon individuals to Ret drives rolling by sen ing up local famine emergency committees. Other top developments in
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  • 139 1 A.P. TCKIO, May 2 —The outgoing Premier Kirjuro Shidehara w;il offer Ichiro Hatoyama and his Literal party the task of forming a new cabinet in a meeting scheduled for to-morrow to break the eleven-day po'itical deadlock, said chief secretary Wataru Narahashi. Whether Hatoyama wiLl accept
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  • 31 1 A.P. TOKYO, May 3.—Former Premier Hadeki To jo and 28 other major Japan2s? war susp* t? ficxd the back robed justices of nin? Allied* nations at 11.20 this morning.—A.P.
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  • 152 1 A.P. NANKING, May 3.—With th.. Manchurian truce negotiations at a temporary standstill, the preparatory commitee of the National Assembly met in confus.on on Thursday. An abortive attempt was made to revive committee membership to the Kuomintang delegates named eight years ago. A resolution proposed by right-wing Kuomintang
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  • 777 1 Present Situation A Threat To Peace In Middle East: U.S.A. Shies At Intervention NEW YORK, MAY 3.—THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY CGINCJL SPOKESMAN SAID TO-DAY THERE IS A "VERY GOOD POSSIBILITY" TH \T THE PALESTINE QUESTION WOULD BE BROUGHT BEFORE TH2 COUN:i! He said
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  • 74 1 Tical At 40 To The BANGKOK, May 2.—A i joint Anglo-American-Siam agreement was issued today j stipulating a new exchange rate for the Siamese tical at \4O to the pound sterling. Under the new rice agree- ment with Britain, replacing Ihe Anglo-Siamese Treaty .Britain agrees to buy 1200,000 tons of
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  • 160 1 Reuter. PARIS, May 2.—The Conference of the Big Four Foreign Ministers here may now continue in complete secrecy—the manner in which the Russians expected the conference to be conducted from the start. A deadlock has arisen between Russia and other powers over the question of appointing an
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  • 46 1 Reuter. SIMLA, May 2.—* Sunday, May 5, has D2en fixed for the first meeting here of the Congress and lcm League joint conference Hi h the British Cabinet Mis sic n to seek a solution cf the Indim constitutional question.—Reuter.
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  • 344 1 Union Scheme Boomerang (Tribune Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, May 2.—lnauguration of the Union plan se*ms to have greatly stirreJ the feeling f;r a Malas an anion. Every Malay political leader— right or left—voices that feeling. Dato Onn asked about such a union said, "That has
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  • 141 1 A.P. WASHINGTON,\ May 3. The Combined Food Board announced on Thursday widespread rice crop failures havp "given rise to a desperate siluation" in riceeating countries. It said only sharply curtailed supplies are available for export in the current quarter. If said 582,000 metric tons of rice are
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  • 474 2 When Mr. W. G. G Blunn addressing members of ihe Malayan Advisory Council, referred to the unprecedented state of lawlessness in Malaya he puc nis linger on one of the root causes holding this country back from the attainment oi many of the things it should be
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  • 1570 2 Horror heaped on Horror's head—all is over summarises some reactions to the discovery of the atomic weapon which is capable cf wiping out cities. But, as SIR PHILIP JOtBERT of the R AF. tells you in this article, the older conceptions of War have not been entirely eliminated
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  • 419 2 TWO important ordinances—one temporarily restricting the powers of civil courts and the other extending the life of the Rent As essment (Additional Powers) Proclamation enforced during the period of military administration—were read and approved at yesterday's first open session of the Singapore Advisory Council. The
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  • 203 2 With the object of surveying irade cond dons in Hong Kong and Southern China, the President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Lien Ying-chow is leav ng Singapore :oday on an inspection tour of these regions. Mr. Lien will investigate both conditions
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  • 394 2 Important conferences to stimulate the flow of rice from Siam -to countries in South-east Asia were held in the past few days in Bangkck between the Siamese Government and Lord Killearn, Special Commissioner, S-E Asia. In a statement issued shortly before his departure from
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  • 195 2 KUALA LUMPUR, May I.—A British soldier who stole eight bars of gold fiom a bank in Soerabaya, brought them to Malaya and sold them to merchants here, has been arrested because he tried to transfer a large sum of mcney to England. When a
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  • 102 2 Reuter. RANGOON. May 2.—After a fortnight s d scussion on th e present situation in Burma, the Executive Committee of the AntiFascist League dec ded that a deputation should wait upon the Governor. Sir Reginald DormanSmith. and plac*- before h m the pressing problems of the country. The
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  • 190 2 A.P. PARIS. May 2.—United States Secretary of State James Byrnes has reportedly urged Foreign Ministers to reduce Allied occupation forces in Austria immediately and to plan a simultaneous Allied evacuation oi Italy and Austria. A qualified source said thac Mr. Byrne* asked that occupation
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  • 257 3 A Chinese woman, Ang Cheng Neo (53), and Tan Kirn Sia (21) were sentenced to imprisonment as well as fined in the Fourth Court yesterday when they were found guilty of hoarding 15 piculs of rice in a house in Charlton Road. Mr. Philip Hoalim, wh
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  • 104 3 The case in which Wong Lai Kwi Was charged with acceptng illegal gradhcation came up in the First Court again yesterday. The case was first mentioned on April 25 when Wong was released on $500 bail. When the case came up yesterday, the prosecutiorf alleged mat the accused
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  • 65 3 The liberation ol the Netherlands on May 5 last year, is beng commemorated by the Hollanders all ova the world by thanksgiving and celebration. The large community of Hollander* at present resident in Singapore will gather together for Protestant and Roman Catholic serv.ces of thanksgiving and
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  • 218 3 President of the second War Crimes Court was yesterday shown a picture of two Japanese children a boy and a g rl. Father of the children, a sergeant in the Japanese Army submitted the photograph with great emotion —for he was battling for his life.
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  • 89 3 The war crimes case in whicn Per.y- Offictr Yoshinobu Takayanani stands charged with iJlireating and beating to death an Indian civilian of Port Blair reached i-s final stage yesterday, when the defence case closed atter a wi ness called by the accused had given his evidence.
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  • 150 3 "Death by enemy aaiion 1 was the verdict returned by the Coroner at the inquiry into the death over four years ago of Dr. V. H. Norris, a medical officer in the Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Dr. Norris was found dead In the first floor
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  • 271 3 Sgt.-Major Yoshikawa Taira. commandant of Kranji Hospital Camp between May 1944 and August 1945. was yesterday sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment when he was found guilty on an amended charge of ill-treating Allied POWs. The charge was amended by the court when it retired
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  • 295 4 A.P. TOKYO, May 2. —The once powerful leaders of Japan will stand before the justices of the Allied world tomorrow to enter pleas to charges of aggression, plunder and war, and a defence challenge of the court's jurisdiction may sharpen the opening drama.
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  • 85 4 Reuter. After a conference with his lawyer to-day Gen. Tojo. former Japanese Commander, reiterated his decision to plead not guilty when with 2f other Japanese mlitarists and dip-omats he is arraigned before the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. His lawyer stated that Tojo was in eood
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  • 39 4 A.P. MANILA. May 2.—Toshieki Nakada. the former head of the Japanese Propaganda Section at San Pablo in Southern Luzon, went on trial before th e miliary trubunal on May 2 on charges 'or ordering the execution of 750 Chnese.—A.P.
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  • 81 4 Reuter. LIVERPOOL, May 2—Warrants for the arrest of 35 lascar seamen who refused to sail in the cargo liner Hickor due to leave Birkenhead tonight carrying UNRRA food supplies to India were issued at Birkenhead police court tod.au. Roter Lewis, for the Minis.ry of War
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  • 141 4 A.P. NEW YORK. May 3—U.S. Prolessional Golfers Association (fficials on Thursday expressed confidence that the Ryder Cup C >mpetition would be resumed next year after a lapse of ten years. Based on the decis on of Eri;ish open champion Dick Burton to invade the
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  • 55 4 A.P. FRANKFURT. May 3.—Rations for Amercan occupation troops in Europe will be reduced by 300 calories daily, beginning May 5. th*- U.S. Army Headquarters announced on Thursday. Unofficial estimates placed present ration at 3.600 calorus daily. The current ration for displaced personnel is 2.000 calories and
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  • 297 4 (Tribune Woman Reporter) Singapore Society will soon be introduced to charming, petite Mrs. Wu Paak-Shing. the first hostess to grace the Singapore Chinese Consulate at Cairnhill for four years. A modest figure who shuns publicity, Mrs. Wu slipped so quietly into Singapore last
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  • 121 4 A.P. TOKIO. Apr. 2.—Headquarters of the Supreme Allied Command. Pacific, announced today that, in anticipation of the surrender of "considerable quantities" of precious metals in the hands of the government dispersed throughout Japan, it has directed the Japanese to compile a report of all such metals
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