Malaya Tribune, 29 May 1946

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    34 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Cl The People Of Malaya Phone Nos:—Editorial 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 R PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, May 29, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, May 29. 1946.
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    SPAIN CHALLENGES UNO'S RIGHTS
    253 1 Reuter and A.P. MADRID, MAY 28.—SPAIN HAS SENT A NOTE TO ALLIED DIPLOMATS IN MADRID INDICATING THAT SHE WOULD RECEIVE WITH INDIFFERENCE ANY DECISION BY THE UNO SUB-COMMITTEE CONSIDERING THE FRANCO REGIME. This was stated to-day by the Spanish Foreign Office spokesman who said the note
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    Dockers' Token Strike Off
    99 1 Reuter. IDDLESBROUGH. May 28. Hundred M' ddlesbrough who staged a two-hour strike because there beer tor sale during lunch hour yesterday, ick at work today. T. Brke't. an official of Transport and General 9 Union, satd ihe men ng made their pro'es' satisfied. Tiny had cb--1
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    U. S. PRESIDENT DENOUNCED
    238 1 "NAKED. OPEN FASCISM" Associated Press. LOND'Bf, May 29.— Pr -sid nt T -uman's call for ti-strite t^ii'a f ian was d no need as naked open fa cism* by J imes G. Parton, President of the Nana 3 Farmois Union of Altnerxa in a statement issued
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    Evacuation Of Egyptian Towns By July?
    71 1 Reuter. ..D >N. May 28.— The Br.tisii authorities are believed to issued instructions for the evaof Egyptian towns by July, ling to a dispatch from Cairo, -ndio said tonight. headquarters in Cairo were It have ordered troops to be r.ove as from June i,
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    U.K. Stop Work On Two Battleships
    48 1 A.P. LONDON. May 28.—8r tain has '•alte-i fitting the aircraft carriers and Leviathan, an autho--ource said tonight without txpla ation. The HerCuies Wa> last June and the Leviaast September. Last Winter A Imiralty stopped Construethe Ca-rier Eagle after the ha been laid.—A.P.
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    U. S. Military Police Raid Red Offices In Korea
    103 1 Reuter. MOSCOW, May 28.—The Soviet News Agency reported today thai An erican counter-espionage units, aided by military police and Korean police, raided office of the Communist Party at Pienhvang, Southern Korea, en May 18 and 19. "he raid was stated to
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    Tension In Central Java
    150 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, May 28—A tens.: situation exists in Ihe S n rakarta region of Central JaVa where followers of i lie local Independent ruler, Mangkoenegoro, have resisted with arms the attempt to limit his powers, according to an eyewitness who arrived here today. The attempt, it
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    Steel And Iron Bill Approved
    249 1 LATEST Reuter. LONDON, May 28.—8y 338 vote to 184 the House of Commons to-night passed ihe resolution approving ir-jvernment's dec? to "appropriate c tions" of the Br and steel industry p aWfc ownership. Winding u p the debate M bert Morrison, Lord Pre the Council,
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    "DEATH RAILWAY" TRIAL STOPPED
    190 1 Singapore To-day. Proceedings in the war crimes case against Major Mizutani Totaro, a Japanese commandant in one of the Siam "Death Railway" camps, were stopped this morning when the Court granted a request by counsel for defence to have the Major examined by a psychiatrist to
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    5,000 Tons Tin Unearthed
    60 1 A.P. BATAVIA. May 29.—A Dutch government survey has revealed that Netherlands Indies tin mines cannot return to pre-war capacity operation before 1948, it was announcedFive thousand long tons of tin valued at 18,000,000 guilders (U\S. $6.800,000) were found hidden on Banka Island. They had been melted
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    JAVA "CRISIS"
    60 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, May 28.—Dutch ouar. ters are again using the word "crisis" about the constitutional negotiations with the Indonesians. It is now expected that the "Prime Minister." Dr. Sutan Sjahrir, will present new counter-proposals when he returns here from a visit to the Republican "capital," Jogjakrta. tomorrow to
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    CARRIER ORDER CANCELLED
    91 1 Reuter. LONDON, May 20.—The British Admiralty reported cancellation or suspension of orders for three 40,000--ton aircraft carriers which, a spokesman of the Admiralty said would not be needed now that the war is over. He said the action was decided upon several months ago. The three projected
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    Morrison: "I Haven't Yet Cleared With Washington"
    151 1 Reuter. LONDON, May 28.—-Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council, stated in the House of Commons to-day he was reasonably confident that he would be able to make a statement on food to-morrow. He could not make it to-d;i v because "I
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    Byrnes Answers Molotov’s Charges
    212 1 No Anglo-U.S. Bloe Associated Press. WASHINGTON, May 28.—Secretary of State James F. Byrnes last night categorically denied charges levelled against him personally and against the United States Government by Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov of Russia. Point by point Mr. Byrnes reviewed M. Molotov's contentions and
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    Dutch Govt. Reforms For Indies
    162 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, May 28.—The Netherlands East Indies Government is preparing" reforms for the administration of numerous islands of the East Indies comprising the Moluccas, Celebes, Dutch Borneo, Bali and various other islands northeast and east of Java, the Netherlands News Agencysaid to-day. Mr. W. Hoven.
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    ALEXANDER IN COLOMBO
    62 1 Reuter. COLOMBO. May 28.—Mr. Albert V. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty and member of the British Cabinet TTission to India, arrived here today from Trincomalee. He was accompanied by ViceAdmiral Sir Arthur Palliser, Com-mander-in-Chief of the East Indies Fleet. After visiting the Navy establismhent here tomorrow,
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    IRON and STEEL... ...COAL
    406 1 IRON and STEEL COAL Two Nationalisation Bills Debated LOND-N Ma; tive Member of Parliament and Chairman of the BriMsh Iron and Steel Federate declared to-day it was not the ieast bit neeeaaary to nationalise British iron and steel to achieve the n i:t efficiency. In the resumed Commons debate on
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    25 1 80€HESJ£Jt, Mew Y«rk Si ate, y 28. A ;ti w ralysfd Rochester today, stopping a!l transport, anil piwvnt j of ti.< City's two Mvsptptfa.-~Rju ter.
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    Mysterious Thefts In Custodian’s Office
    213 2 Officials Reluctant To Discuss Details (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two mysterious thefts that occurred on the premises of the Custodian of Property in the New Supreme Court during the current month have resuited in Police investigation and the posting of Indian armed police guards in the
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    Council Called ‘Den Of Thieves’
    83 2 Reuter. COLOMBO. May 27.—Ceylon Sia\e Council does not like being called "a den of thi eves." Alleged to have given the Council j that label, Mr. W. Dahanayake, a member of the Council; has withdraivn from the Chamber pending an enquiry by ihe Attorney General.
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    Tribute To de la Salle Brothers
    195 2 Prior to the reading of the Em Pire Day Message at St. John > Institution on Saturday. Dr. Linehan referred to the part played by the de !a Salle Brothers I*l keeping alight the torch Of Civilization in Malaya during the Japanese occupation. He
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    EARLY TRUCE IN CHINA EXPECTED
    169 2 A.P. NANKING, May 28.— Hopes fcr an early China truce persisted on Monday. General George C. Marshall, U.S. Ambassador to China, resume*! talks with Gen. Hsu Yung-chang, government member of the unity committee of three. Observers «.-\pected Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek hourly from Mukden. Independent and
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    Loans To All Nations Are Necessary
    151 2 Wallace A.P. WASHINGTON. May 28—Mr. Henry Wallace. Secretary of Agriculture, told the House Banking and Currency Committee on Monday that the proposed British loan ij a necessary part of the programme for World recovery and reconstruction. "The econ H&ir programme ol which it is
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    Communists Want Peace
    101 2 A.P. NANKING. May 28. Wh lo the return of GeneralssimJ Chiang Kai-shek from Mukden Was awaited, a Communist spokesmm on Monday if iterated the party 'i earnest wish for peace. He told the Associated Press* "This is a turning point fir tiK Government and it must now
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    DANCE TEACHERS ASSN.
    65 2 The Association of Teachers of Dancing was formed af er a meeting at the Happy World Cabaret on Sunday of the leading local professional dance teachers. Among the objects Of the association are ;he eleva'ion of the art of dancing and the organising and holding of annual
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    PRINCESSES GREET A "POLITICAL"
    163 2 i Among the delegates to the I Int>: national Conference ol J Agricultural Producers who I wtre personally received by I the King when they visited I the Royal Farm at Windsor \fay 18. was a yuan who has berw to prison six times for Khni
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    Buddhist Service
    117 2 A service in memory of he late Mr. M.M. de Fonseka who died on April 8. 1915. at "Fonseka Cottage" Kalu.ara. Ceylon, father of Mr. M G de Fonseka of Anson Road. Singapore will be held at the Sinhalese Buddhte: Temple. 96. Outram Road, commencing at 7.00 pm-
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    Canadian Strikes
    54 2 Reuter. OTTAWA May 23.—Mr. Humphrey Mitchell. CanacLan Minister ol Labour, announctd today that Canada lost 126.183 man days as a result of 15.225 workers during the first four months of this year. Tne represented a 78 per cent. Increase over the 64 strikes involving the time of same
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    Singapore's First Big Post War Examinations
    249 2 The Matriculation Examination of the University of London to be held in the hall of Raffles' Girls' School will commence on Tuesday, June 4. This is the first examination of Its kind in Malaya since the outbreak of the Pacific War. Singapore's candidates number
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    Collapse Of B.M. In Evaporated Milk
    641 2 There is no shortage of milk on the island and there is no need to patronise the black market. Big business firms and departments employing large Asiatic staffs are able to obtain requirements direct from the distributors. Up to a fortnight ago. the authoritkl
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    EURASIANS FORM ASSOCIATION
    166 2 KUALA LUMPUR.— Eurasian delegates from Penang, Perak, Selangor, N. Sembilan, Malacca, and Johore, at a meeting here last week decided to form a Malayan Union Eurasian Association with headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. The 'ollowing resolutions Were passed: That the Eurasian Associations in the Malayan Union be united
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    AGA KHAN TO VISIT KENYA
    51 2 Reuter. NAIROBI. May 28.—The Aga Khan, 68-year-old leader of Ismaili Khoja Moslems, is visiting Kenya with the Begum Aga Khan before eroiner to Dares Salaam where in August he will be weighed against diamonds in celebration of his Diamond Jubilee. He will afterwards travel to
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    World Needs 4,500 Million Yards Urgently
    386 2 TEXTILE SHORTAGE Reuter. NEW ORLEANS, May 26—World expori markets stand in immediate need of at least 4,500 million yards of cotton textiles, whereas in 1945 only million entered world trade, according to Mr. V c. Planz President of the U.S. Textile Export Association, writing
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    Far Eastern Relief Fund
    164 2 KUALA LUMPUR.—A review Of the Splendid Work Can ed Out by the Far Eastern Relief Fuii'i in helping British subjects who lost their homes and means of livelihood U> a result of the Japanese invasion, is contained in the Committee s report. Inaugurated With a grant
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    25 2 BOMBAY May 28. untitled tlia Girvvs'uuH'M roeftei B« rjto in mi .tL-r" II i Under an oidt Bombay Goveruniem DXMUI ..i I Is to hi
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      169 2 0 T ICE i Owing to the flooding of the Malayan market with imitated "TIGER" TRADE MARK medical products, such as Tin Balm, Headache Cure and Balamin Sai, manufactured by the Japanese and their collaborators during the Dccupation period, and with the view of protecting the interests of all our
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    'Shooting Of PoW Unintentional'
    382 3 62^ car oW commands oi tie Burma-Sia »n death railway was closely cros>-examined by conn P i WH, n h r«i r i cf ilv" tor the prosecution, Lt.-Col. E. L St John pouch, at the Sixth War t rime Caart yesterday in can i *w*i
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    LORD KILLEARN GOING TO CHINA
    80 3 Lord Killearn. Special Comner for South-East Asia, is leaving Singapore on Friday d a visit :o Nanking China, a; i.vitation of Dr. TV. Soone ass the food situation. I- will be recalled tha Lard X am, as Sir Miles Lampson. Minister in China from 1926
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    INDIAN RELIEF COMMITTEE
    69 3 The Indian Relief Committer Malaya, Singapore Branch, is g a renuous efforts for ima c relief for the unfortunmbers of the community. Indians are requested to .unicate wf:h the above •tee at 16, Klang Road a nd get in :ouch in any case ring relief. voluntary contributions
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    5-Year Cut In Mutiny Sentence
    179 3 Sentence of 10 years' penal servitude on Aircraftman NoTriS Cymbalist h,r incitement to mutiny near Singapore has been re (lured tO lYe years by the Am Council. Mr. John Strachey. Under-ScCrv-tary for Air. SuVS, in a Written t\ ply to Mr. T. Driberg (Lab Ma
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    Ipoh Malays Express Faith In Gammans
    252 3 (Tribune Correspondent* IPOH. May 28.—Local Malay opposition ro the Malayan Union proposals was expressed at a mass rally held at Sunday Market Fair yesterday afternoon to welcome Capt. L. D. Gammans. Over 2,000 Malay men, women and Children attended the rally Carrying bair.iers with
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    39 3 H.E. the Governor of the Malayan Union has appointed Mr. C. F. Gomes, J.P. to be a member of the Governor's Advisory Council Mr. Gomes is the President of the Eurasian Association, Malacca, and is a former Municipal Commissioner.
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    KBE FOR MAJORGEN. DENNING
    450 3 Victory Honours List Members of the staff of the Supreme Allied Commander's headquarters receive recognition in the Victory Honours List, published in the "London Gazette" of May 23. Prominent on the list are three of the officers responsible for rehabilitation of SouthEast Asia, and for evacuating
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    Dancing Results
    43 3 Results cf the 1946 prcfess'onai ballroom dancing competition held recently in the Happy World Cabaret are as follows: Ist- Prize:... Low Poh San and Jenny Quek: 2nd- Prize:—Che Teck Swee and Evelyne Chan: 3rd. Prize:—James Yue Kok Leong and Lily Tay.
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    ROBBERS' $7,500 "BAG"
    99 3 The police suspec 'hat the same gang of Chinese were responsible for the two robberies reported on Monday night. This gang of four Chinese, armed with pis ols, enriched hemselves by $7,500 worth of cash and jewellery and 'hret wrist watche.; as a resul of robbery in
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    Indian Clerk Acquitted
    207 3 Tried <)m two rhargcs— <Mc theft and the other criminal trespass—X. R. Ramatiathan. Indian, was acquitted on both (founts In the Relief D strict Court y< sterday. On the evening of December 11, at 7.30 Ramanathan was found in the < ffice of Mr. Chettur going through
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    42 3 Admiral untitled Louis untitled Will today present the city of Singapore Willi Japanese gun raptured In Burma and the Un'on Jack rarr ed at the C'Ditulatioo of SingaDore in 1942. Tile reremony Will be hold on the Padang at 4 45 p.m.
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    London Hoars Of Thy M.P.A.J.A.
    694 3 Newspaper Alleges Discr imi na Hon Relations between the people of Malaya and the are growit.g steadily worse, asserts an article in the News Chronicle of May 15 by "an observer who has just returned to Britain." This correspondent further alleges "a whole series of
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 4 KOH TOON HOR and Brothers nks all friends and relatives who w aths. scrolls, senglays, letters, nil ill imm lent cars, lorries, bo attended night visit* ■al of their beloved mother.
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    Lost Confidence
    481 4 The Malays have tempo- rarily lost their faith in the British Government, thinks Captain L. D. Gammans. Another impression he has formed is that it would be foolish to underestimate the strength or universality of the recent upsurge of ivialay political consciousness. This is not exactly what the
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    Planning International Christianity’s Work
    1039 4  -  by The Rev. O.S. Tomkins The Archbishop of Canterbury and various other leading representatives of the British churches recently returned from Geneva where they had attended the Provisional Committee of the World Council of Churches. Immediately before the World Council Provisional Committee met a British delegation-
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    READERS' VIEWPOINTS
    614 4 Passive Defence Services In my capacity as Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Singapore Passive Defence and Essential Service. I have lately received several letters from members and dependents of deceased members asking for information as to when they may expect to receive their back-pay and in
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    Anglo-Iraq Treaty Ready For Revision
    55 4 Reuter. BAGHDAD. May 27.—The Ministei'al Committee yesterday completed its report on recommendations for revision of the 1930 AngloIraq Treaty of Alliance. A Government spokesman told Reuter that a detailed memorandum on Iraq's attitude to the treaty jwill 3oon be submitted to Britain with the request
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    WAR CHIEFS TO LEAD V-PARADE
    109 4 Reuter. LONDON, May 27 The fi to take tlie cheers of V Crowds on Ju-ie 3 will b th jj prime Allied Commai Chiefs of Staff. T! y will d£ OVer a long rout- to b I a mechanised column, t J?l reach the saluting
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    Better Amenities For Airmen
    148 4 Reuter. LONDON, May 26- The At Ministry hopes to spend ?'2.000,000 during the current financial yearn providing at 80 stations in R better Conditions and amenil airmen and also on build ng married quarters. Future designs andei Cons:fcation, states the Air Ministry oevi service, allow separati
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    MOLOTOV’S MESSAGE SOUNDS "OLD STIFF"
    48 4 A.P. LONDON. May 23.— The Briti* Fureiirn office on Monday decttael official eoiieat on afolotov'a rtitr ment. Dm hifrh officii! Molotov'? message mounded like "«04 Staff" and flatly dt nied 1 th< been any gangiv.g up arai: "a\..»-.j by Britain and the U.S."—A.P.
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      181 4 Will you waul a trouble-free radio set? Ah! who won't? We certainly wouldn't promise you thai. Bui there's this to say. Before the war we had a pretty good reputation for making reliable sets, and we've learned a lot more about reliability in the last five years. You ha>e to
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    Best Thing For The Country" —Brooke
    148 5 Reuter. 30N, May 28. 'lite Rajah of Sir Charles Brooke, today said t 'on that recon.i of the country's devastated by i Id be achieved ti.der British govt \Li. irs has returnSsrav/ak where attended the Council which i favour of cession Crown. .wak has
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    29,000 Vehicles In First 7 Peace Months
    768 5 2,300 EXPORTED IN FEBRUARY BRITAIN'S CAR OUTPUT RISES British motor manufacturers are responding well to the Government's appeal that »hey should do everything in their power to increase exports. Primarily their response depends upon production, and the success they have achieved in this
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    Chiang's Demands To Communists
    274 5 A.P. NANKING, May 28. The newspaper Ta Kung Pao reported today that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has demanded of the Communist forces that they recognise the sovereignty of the Central Government in Manchuria as a prerequisite of further peace talks. The Kung Pao said the Generalissimo had
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    Accept Red Demands, Nanking Urged
    202 5 A.P. NANKING, May 28. —The influential newspaper Hsin Mm Pao, in a front-page editorial in all its editions in Nanking, Peiping, Shanghai, Chungking and Chengtu, on Tuesday urged the government to accept Communist demands for a cease-fire in Manchuria. It said, "The Communist evaluation of
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    Dominion Status For India In Interim Period Demanded
    422 5 Reuter. LONDON, May 28. —Congress is making the point that the provisional government should have complete internal freedom and absolute equality with Britain and the Dominion externally, declared Pandit' Nehru, explaining the implications of the Congress Working Committee's deliberations on the British
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    Roxas Takes Oath of Office
    126 5 A.P. MANILA. May 28.—Heavily guarded against threatened assassination. Brig. Gen. Manuel Roxas took the o::th of office today as the third president of the Philippines Commonwealth and first president of the Republic to-be OB a sunny rostrum fringed by the wreckage of war. Roxas pledged
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    38 5 Reuter. TOKYO, May 28 —Defence counsel for Gen. Hidclci Tojo and tne other 26 Japanese leaders accused as war criminals today asked for a postoonomtnt of the trial from June 3 to enable them to prepare their cases.—Reuter.
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    Hong Kong: Sharp Tax Increases Predicted
    273 6 Reuter. HONG HONG, May 27.—Faced by a deficit of Hk 835,000,000 (approximately $17,500,000 Straits) the government of Hong Kong is expected to introduce sharp increases in taxation. Some form of income tax is believed to be certain. In an address to the Legislative Council,
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    ‘Mouustrous’ To Make Italy Pay
    117 6 A.P. LONDON. May 28.— Foreign Under-Secretary Hector McNeil last night endorsed a statement by a Conservative Member of Parliament that it would be monstrous if Ita'y is forced to pay reparations to Russia. Mr. McNeil told the Common* that the View expressed by Arthur Molson
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    INA MEN RELEASED
    108 6 Reuter. SIMLA. May 20.— M:iulana Abdul Kiilam Azad. President of the Congress Party, in n statement today welcomed the decision of the Government of India to drop all further r;:sos against mcmluTS of the INA. He characterised the decision as a "measure of statesmanship." Meanwhile* a New
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    Burma Trial
    57 6 A.P. RANGOON, May 27. Burma's biggest post-War trial will open at Inse in Jail tomorrow When 300 persons from Pegu Division will fact a charge of taking part in rOVolut Oliary activities against the authorities SeStt months ago. One thousand Witih ssefl will tt- examined in the CaSe
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    NO BEER: DOCKERS STRIKE
    148 6 Reuter. MIDDLESBROUGH, May 27. —Acute beer shortage toas the cause of Middlebrough dockers coming out on strike today. The men had left the docks at midday for (he lunch-hour only to d scover that a new priority period for drinking. 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., was
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    Coal Strike Nearing End?
    116 6 A.P. WASHINGTON. May 28.— U.S. Pc Cictary of the Interior J- A. Kiug .md Mr. John L. Lewis. President of the United MineworkerS. tried for a second time yesterday to end the paralysing Soft coal strike, amid indications that a settlement was. nearer. The first meeting
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    French Denial Of Siam Attack
    87 6 Reuter. PARIS. May 28 —A communique from French general headquarters. Saigon I Indo-China I today described reports of an attack by French troops on Siamese territory as "pure fantas\ A report from Bangkok, captial of Fiam, on Sunday night said the Sianies. Government had informed
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    Irrigation Works (1,200 Years Old) In Anti-famine Fight
    243 6 Reuter. COLOMBO, May 27.—Irrigation works 1,200 years old have been enlisted in Ceylon's battle for food. With the reconstruction of four great reservoirs built In Central Ceylon by King Parakrama Bahu, 10,000 acres of land have already been brought under cultivation, and
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    Two Dangerous Secret Weapons
    127 6 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 28.— W. A. Highinbotham, chairman of the Federation of Atomic Scientists, said: "There are at least two major secret weapons in existence which scientists believe to be potentially as dangerous to mankind as the atomic bomb." He pave no details in his address
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    Smaller Loaf For Americans
    69 6 A.P. WASHINGTON. May 28—The U. S. Agricultural Department announced on Monday bakers will be required to reduce the weight of bread and rolls ten per cent, eilective June to save cereals for famine areas abroad and make domestic, supplies go farther. Bakers previously had been given
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    Verdict Against Charlie Chaplin
    83 6 Reuter. HOLLYWOOD, May 28— The Federal District Court of Appeals of California has upheld the Carlifornia State Supreme Court decision ruling *l?at Charlie Chaplin, film aCtor and magnate, is tinfather Of tWo-and-a-half-year-old Carol Ann Barry. He has been ordered to continue payments of $75 a week
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    31 6 LONDON, May 28.—Agreement in principle has been reached between the British Air Ministry mission and the Government of Southern Rhodesia for peace-time training of RAF pilots and navigators in Southern Rhodesia.
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    Indians' Magnificent Win Over The MCC Mankad & Amarnath In Deadly Form
    414 7 Indians' Magnificent Win Over The MCC Mankad Amarnath In Deadly Form LAST SEVEN WICKETS FALL FOR 45 RUNS LONDON, May 28.—MA GNIFICENT bowling by Mankad, who captured seven of the MCC second innings' wickets at less than six runs apiece, gave the Indian tourists their biggest victory to date, when
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    Boxing Referee Gets A Black Eye!
    52 7 A.P. i >US, May 28. Willie I featherweight champion outpointe<l Jimmij .ight-round bout in f< ree suffers a black v. 1 127 pounds and Joyce d about the head, when he lashed out Twice Joyce wrestled (ring him to the cantemper and control n
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    Broken Bones In This Bout
    69 7 A.P. I RE, May 28.—With each r Buffering from a ire and ending the bout good hand, Charley ore, woM a unanimous Cleo Shans. Los Ani round bout, tii.' poor showing both mode in the closing cheered when both en ring with their arms in
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    Selangor Race Weights
    195 7 handicaps for the Club races on Satur- CLASS 1. 7 FURS. TONROI 97 MINT 9 0 MS l HIP? 8.3 DEMURE 8-1 v ORITĔ 7.12 TRA 7.8 PRUNELLA 7.7 SES CLASS 2. 7 FURS. .'NG 9.7 TURN OVER 9-3 MUSIC 8.10 COURTING 8.7 if, "AID 8.3 HERA
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    BIG SWEEP DRAW
    45 7 The draw in the Selangor Turf Bob big >weep (not received on totorday night) was as follows: Prize *****: 2nd *****1: 3rd 1 Starters ***** and *****8. $133,180. In race two. Lady Patricia paid H29 for a win, and $39, as :irlier.
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    II DERBY FANCIES BACKED £160,000
    99 7 Reuter. May 27.—Eleven Derby ked to win a total of tne Victoria Chib callover big surprise was the f"r the French canThe latest report was been decided that Nii'gai win Vi ~ut he was supported to money for \he faVourKnight Starfcay and vcre backed to
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    Merchant 'Among First Six Best Cricketers'
    135 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 27.—1n this evening's London Star reference is made in the "Star Man's Dairy" to V. M- Merchant achieving one of his cricket ambitions by scoring a century at the headquarters of the game. "Many people," states the 'Star Man' "would place
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    Rain Defers Play
    55 7 LONDON, May 28.—Due to inclement Weather there was no play before lunch today In the third the Indians and the BC.y> 1 Cricket Writers in the nat.onal JaiTes today Pay tribute to tne Hazafe on yesterday a tricsy wu, k The Indians last tcrtained to dinner at
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    231 7 INDIANS, Ist INNINGS Merchant c Wyatt b Davies 148 Mustnn, \'i b Gr.iy Modi h Wyatt 4B Ajnarroth b Wyatt o Gul Mohamed c Griffith b Gray Hazare b Marsh am i Mark-id c Edrich b Wyatt 11 Sarwate 9 Shinde net out 21 Hindlekar c Bartlett b Wyatt
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    British Amateur Golf Tourney
    163 7 Reuter. SOUTHPORT (Lancashire), May 27. —James Bruen of Cork, Ireland, who is favourite and Scottish holder of the title, and Alex Kyle, who is second favourite had convincing second round wins in the British Open Amateur Golf Championship which began on Birkdale links here today. Bruen,
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    BRITISH TROOPS IN ACTION IN MEDAN
    43 7 Reuter. -»■■->■- BATAVIA, May 28.—British troops have started large-scale clearing action in Medan owinc to repeated clashes between British patrols and Indonesian extremists. Yesterday the British occupied several buildings in the town centre formerly occupied by Indonesians. Reuter.
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    28 7 The Johore Bahru District Football Association has been revived, with Mr. T.E. Foxson as President, Mr. Wan Mohamed as Vice-President and Mr. Lee Sze Tat as hon. secretary-
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    22 7 The fourth committee meeting of the Maxfli Badminton Party will be held on Saturday, alt 465-A, Upper Serangoon Road, at 3.00 pm.
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    Lt.-Gen. A. E. Percival, G.O.C. Malaya, at the time Singapore fell, who teas cap urcd by ihe Japanese, inspected Malayan troops who will lake part in the Al! Ed Victory Parade, in Kensington "G" Camp, recently. Associated Press photo shows:—L.-Gen. A. E. Perciral seen speaking to Malayan troops during the In pection.
    53 7 Lt.-Gen. A. E. Percival, G.O.C. Malaya, at the time Singapore fell, who teas cap urcd by ihe Japanese, inspected Malayan troops who will lake part in the Al! Ed Victory Parade, in Kensington "G" Camp, recently. Associated Press photo shows: L.-Gen. A. E. Perciral seen speaking to Malayan troops during
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    Compton’s Centuries Against Lancaster
    365 7 County Cricket Reuter. LONDON. May 28.—The best performance of the County matches concluded to-day was undoubtedly that of Middlesex and England bat Denis Compton who a mcst certainly played himself into the First Test by scoring a century in each cf his innings against Lancashire, at
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    MORE FOOD, LESS BEER
    92 7 —Church Resolution Reuter. EDINBURGH. May 28.—A resolution asking for still further reuuc tion in the brewing of beer so as to provide barley to meet the food situation came before the general assembly of the Church of Scotland here today. The annual report of the Com
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    Big Four Deputies Agree On Rumania
    79 7 Reuter. PARIS. May 28.— Deputies of the four Foreign Ministers today agreed on the limitation of Rumanian armed forces to the minimum required for Internal security and border defenceThey also considered the question of Italian war criminals and disposal of surplus Italian war material,
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    FOOD FOR INDIA
    48 7 -Reuter. WASHINGTON, May 28.—Dr. V. X R Rao. Indian food delegate, •••led last night that in his opinion India would get a fairer share of thm worlds available supnlies as a result of the conference of UNO's Food and Agricultural Organisation which has now ended—Reuter.
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    Scotland Yard Drive Against Bogus Company Promoters
    140 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 28.—Scotland Yard experts have started country-wide drives against suspected bogus company promoters. These men are believed to be attempting to swindle ex-servicemen by .offering directorships with salaried employment. A check is to be made in o the lv si ores
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    MARTIN BORMANN MYSTERY
    168 7 Reuter. NUREMBERG. May 28 —The counsel for r.Taitin Bormann, 14 an vile ry man" of Nuremberg accused, tjld tne War Crimes Court today he wou'.d out forward a woman witness —Frau!em Else Kruger who is said to &af boon with Bormann to the veiv ct.d —to testify
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    Kashmir Back To Normal
    80 7 Reuter. SRINAGAR. Kashmir, May 28.— Kashmir is today returning to normal after a week of disturbances following the arrest of Mohammed Abdulla. President of the Kashmir National Conference and other leaders of the "Quit Kashmir" agitation launched against the ruler. AlK)ut 450 people have been arrested,
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    U.K. Troops Take Over Shikoku
    88 7 Reuter. KURE, Shikoku May 28.—British Commonwealth troops have taken over the island of Shikoku, one of the isiand boundaries of Japan's inland sea, from the United States 24th Division. This wns announced today by Lieut.-Gen. John Northcott, Com-mander-in-Chief of British Empire Occupation Forces in Japan.
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    50 7 Reuter. RIO DE JANEIRO, May 28.Marines haVe occupied the dock area of Santos, Brazil, the World's largest coffee port, Whore all stevedores ceased Work yesterday in protest against arrests made during the strike a fOrtnignt ago. The previous stoppage arose from the men's refusal to handle cargoes for Spanish ships—Renter.
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    UNO Delegates Prefer Orange Juice To Wine
    154 7 A.P. NEW YORK, May 28— Bartenders at the United S Nations Headquarters laughed on Monday a' charges by a Boston edu- cator that delegates to ihe Unued Nations were guilty oj excessive drinlc ng. S One bartender said busi- ness was so bad
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    Canadian Jap Sentenced To Death In H.K.
    121 7 Reuter. HONG KONG, May 28.— Inouye Kanao, a Japanese* interpreter known at Shamshuipo camp, has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of atrocities by the Military Court here. In passing sentence the Court President said: 'You have .been found guiity of
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    Oil Search In Kimberley
    82 7 Reuter. CANBERRA. May 28. —Senator F. Ashley, Supply and Shipping Minister, announced today that the Commonwealth and State Governments haa begun a co-operative search for oi! in the Kimberley area of Western Australia. Approval had been given for purchase of the latest equipment and it was
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    DR. THEIN MAUNG DIES AT SEA
    56 7 Reuter. RANGOON. May 28. Them Maung, Burmese Ambassador in TjK.yo during the Japanese occupation of Burma, died at sea from bcri-beri while returning to Ran- 1 goon from Tokyo, according to the officer commanding the hospital c hip "Dorsetshire." Them Maungi was arrested by
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    Anti-Franco Groups Divided Into Two Camps
    674 8  -  Monarchists Do Not Favour Foreign In terven Hon (By Henry Buckley Reuter. MADRID, (Air Mail) —\nti-Franco groups in Spam are sharply divided intj two camps as regards the advisability of foreign intervsntion m Spanisn affairs. Supporters of the Lett favour it. They say that
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    Pickpockets New Technique
    114 8 Reuter. BOMBAY, May 27—Pickpockets here have latterly been uiing "inching powder" as a useful aid to their "profess'on". The iechv que is .hat ihe thief manoeuvres himself into a po\iicn of advantage and sprinkles some of the powder down the vict ms neck. When the latter begins
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    Oil Strike Ends
    93 8 Reuter. TF.HKRAN. May 28.—A. Leftistsupported strike of several thousand worker! of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company was settled today after halting for two weeks production in .the vast oil fields supplying the worl Pi largest refineries. The strikers returned after agreeing to submit their demands including the doubling
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    Ceylon Wants Java Rice
    151 8 Reuter. COLOMBO. May 27.—1n a persona! appeal to Dr. Sutan Shahrii. Indonesian Premier, Mr. G. de Silva. Minister of Health, today urped him to allocate a certain amount of rut to Ceylon as he had done in the i case of India. I Dr. Shahrir recently
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    Iraq Royal Family Visiting Britain
    70 8 Reuter. BAGHDAD, May 28. King Feisal 11, 11-year-old King of Iraq. accompanied by the Queen Mother and a Royal party left Baghdad last night on the first stage of his journey to Britain. He is sailing in a yaCilt belonging to President lnor.u of Turkey
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    46 8 Reuter. PARIS, May 28. Alexis de untitled neuve. T.'RP (Progressive Catholi") candidate at the forthcoming Frer.c'i general elections, was killed by v revolver shot last week-end during a stormy political *~J .'i th" French-owned Reunion Island ensr of Madagascar, it was i*. ported hero last night.—Reuter.
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    No Russians For London V-Parade
    104 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 28.—The U.S.S K. has decided not to send a Soviet contingent to London for the British victory parade on Juno S. Mr. Hector McNeil. Under Seen tary for Foreign Affairs stated this in the House of Commons yesterday in reply to a
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    DANES FOR V-PARADE
    130 8 A.P. LONDe>N. *!av ls —The Daal h contingent to tSS June 8 Victory Parade will arrive in London on Jun* :t. it wai officially aim...... rd on Monday. The detachment march atM Czech* in the naradc Af»-r t»*f D:- es will march the E ryptians. it was
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    Persian Newsmen Protest
    73 8 Reuter. TKHKK AN, May 28—Editors of suppressed newspapers meet ng here last night issued a statement declaims: '"We are under a regime turning towards absolute dtstf #>rship. We have gathered together to raise our voii es to te:i the whole world of froedom-loving people that the Persian
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    Lt.-Col. R. N. Walker, of the 2nd Gurkha Rifles, Deputy Commissioner, Perak South, his br.de, Miss Loviena Mearns of the Austral an R d Cross, leaving the Church of SX John the Divine, Ipoh, under an archway of Japanese Samurai sivords formed by a unit of the 16th Light Cavalry, after their marr age lasL iveek.
    56 8 Lt.-Col. R. N. Walker, of the 2nd Gurkha Rifles, Deputy Commissioner, Perak South, his br.de, Miss Loviena Mearns of the Austral an R d Cross, leaving the Church of SX John the Divine, Ipoh, under an archway of Japanese Samurai sivords formed by a unit of the 16th Light Cavalry,
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    SOVIET RADIO OFFENSIVE
    303 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 2G.—The Sovie. Union is building 28 more rauio stations aiming at a round-the-clock broadcasting service in 60 foreign languages which will cover the entire globe, the London newspaper Sunday Dispatch says today adding that in the present state of official Moscow mind this is
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    R.A.F. HELP IN WAR A GAINST FAMINE
    564 8 Fast, high-flying Spitfires and Mosauitoes of the R.A.F. have been mobilised in the War against famine in the Far East. Flying at 15,000 ft. v/ith special cameras, they have photographed wide areas in Burma and Indo-China to give SACSEA economic experts sample date
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    Witness Is Accused
    124 8 A.P. NUREMBERG, May 28.—The lawyer defending Baldur Yon Sch.rach tried unsuccessfully on Monday to prove by a character witness that the former Nazi youth leader was innocent of War Crimes. The character witness was Hartmann Lauterbacher. 36-year-old former deputy fuehrer of the Hitler jugeinl. Immediately LauterbaCher was
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    Death Of Senator Carter Class
    112 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. May 28.—Senator Caiter Glass died today after a long illness. Mr. Glass who was the owner of the Lynchburg "Daily News" and "Daily Advance," first became a member of the United States Congress in 1902. Prom 1918 to 1920 he was Secretary of
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    PICAO DEADLOCK
    55 8 Reuter. MONTREAL. May 28.—The commiss on of the Provisional International Civil Aviation Organisation assembly has turned down the Canadian proposal for immediate agreement on a convention for a conmon core cf international air commerce regulations. A member of the British delegation said it was apparent there would be
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    Loan Questions In Commous
    179 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 28 number of questions Washington loan agreenu.»:- r> D*iton. Chancellor of the r told the House of Corp.; that it would be prematui into any discussion wu sterling balances .until thei agreement had be.:; t; ingress. Settlemen; !c a matter for neg could
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    Revised Pact With Italy Ready
    118 8 LONDON. May 28 armistice agreement witl expected to be signed during the next few days, it is autl t d tiv< learned today. The final .haft Was agr. and intialled by the Big F>m Foreign Ministers in p last day—May H—of ti Paris conference. Th<.
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    Kurusu To Be Witness At Tojo's Trial
    51 8 A.P. TOKYO. May 27 Saba rusu, who was talking p. Washington while JaDai rier fleet moVed in to pp*ri Harbour Will be f Witnesses in the trial i H Tojo. Japan's war-tim. p Who is charged With War before the War crimes trlb
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