Malaya Tribune, 31 May 1946

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  • 35 1 The Malaya Tribune The Newspaper Cf The People Of Malaya 'Phone Nos: —Editorial 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts .5812 y (l PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, May 31, 1946 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. MAY 31. 1946.
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  • 610 1 PROTEST TELEGRAMS SENT TO "BIG FOUR" AND U.N.O. SIAM APPEALS TO WORLD LEADERS Reuter. £25?^» A 1 ALLEGATIONS THAT THE PRODUCTION AND EX- A L FA »"NE-STRICKEN AREAS ARE BEING JEOPARDISB :l^?lfsL™^ ,Cci ATTACKS ACROSS THE MEKONG RIVER INTO SIAM CONTAINED IN A SERIES
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  • 105 1 Associated Press. \NKING, May 30 —Thai Hews Agency sfl'i C j inese author tie lodged "strong prowi h the French r ties against tnachine ling of the Hanoi office Ch ncse Min'sfry of Economic Affairs on M:y c incident occurred un di ntificd Annathrew nend-grenad a
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  • 71 1 Reuter. YORK, May 30. —M. Andrei covlet delegate to UNO. denounced in New York :r.iiiing activities of warm the present international and the "unhealthy sympc'fvtlopments since the ot of UNO. He spoke at of J 6.000 in Madison den sponsored by the Naundl for Soviet-American fti unship.
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  • 253 1 Reuter. LONDON. May 30—A pledge that the Conservative Party would do its utmost to protect the future of the 60.000,000 Untouchables "whose melancholy depression by their co-religion sts constitutes one of the gravest features in the problem of the Indian subcontinent" is contained in a
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  • 301 1  -  Centre Of Political Activity Returns To Kuala Lumpur From D. S. Singam KUALA LUMPUR, May 31.—Malay political activities are now shifting from Kuala Kangsar to the Union capital where the Governor-General's arrival to-morrow is awaited. Some of the UMNO delegates have already arrived here from
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  • 32 1 A.P. BALBOA, Panama Canal Zone, May 31.—Mr. Herbert Hoover, President Truman's travelling food investigator, left Balboa On Thursday by air for Bogota, Colombia, on a search for additional food supplies.—A.P.
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  • 138 1 Reuter. Bombay, May 30.—The Bombay police opened fire for the second time to-day when untouchables (scheduled castes) clashed with Caste Hindus in Worli mill area. The casualty figure is not yet known. Fire was first opened when stonethrowinir was making it dangerous for people to
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  • 104 1 Reuter. LONDON, May 30. —Indian and Malayan troops now in London for the Victory Parade on June 8 will spend part of their time as guests of Knglish families who have volunteered to welcome them under the scheme organised by the Victoria League,
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  • 281 1 Palestinian Arabs' Threat CAIRO, MAY 31.—A DELEGATE TO THE MEETING OF KINGS, PRINCES AND PRESIDENTS O F SEVEN ARAB STATES DECLARED LAST NIGHT THAT IF ATTEMPTS ARE MADE TO ADDITIONAL 100,000 JEWS IN PALESTINE RESULT IN 100,000 CORPSES. The delegate said it was
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  • 82 1 Reuter. NEW YORK. May 29.—A new plastic sheeting, known as U.S. Royalene is being produced by the U.S. Rubber Co. which is claimed to provide good substitute for leather in the production of belts, handbags, brief-cases etc It is being made in a range of colours and
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  • 152 1 Reuter. LONDON, May 30.—The P Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee. a nounced in the House of Commons today that :he British and Ind an Governments had now agreed that with effect from July I, 1946. British service officers and ranks —Army and
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  • 58 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 29.—Government officials said that negotiations are under way with Denmark to insure continuing the operation of radar weather stations in Greenland and the Faroe Islands. The United States are offering to train Danish personnel to succeed the Americans. Beyond this, there are no
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 77 1 Maintaining a Radio is the main worry not buyin? a' new one. That worry is over, if you send your set to MALAYAN RADIO SERVICE CO., 10, Orchard Road, Where repairs are all guaranteed good for a long time. Services Prompt and Attentive. iJga" ing To-morro S ATI KB AY
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  • 618 2 Plight Of 600 Utterly Destitute Inmates NINE MONTHS AFTER LIBERATION (Tribune Staff Reporter) Are the authorities aware of the real conditions prevailing in the Sime Road Camp which is still responsible for the welfare of some 600 inmates of whom many are utterly
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  • 151 2 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 30.—Sentence Of ten years' rigorous imprisonment Cadi, In addition, ten strokes of the 'cat"' was passed by Lt.-Col. A. W. Bellamy in the Superior Court today on two Chinese, Teoh Yce Yeong and Kong Char. They were convicted on a Charge
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  • 138 2 An R.A.F. Regiment nursing orderly Who parachuted into SOUrabaya in Java in September last has been awarded the Military Medal for the part he played in the defence of a position against an Indonesian mob. He is Corporal Lionel Dennis Squire Grx.me of No. 2810 RAF
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  • 100 2 t Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 29.—Mr. G. R J*veil, newly-appointed Chief Police Offlcer is expected here shortly to take up nis new post replacing Mr. G W Jackson. With more than id years service in Malaya, Mr. Livett is well known in Malayan police circles. It
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  • 114 2 Mr. M.A. Jinnah, President of the Au-India Maslim League decided on May 20 to defer acceptance or rejection of tne Briiish Cab net Mission's proposals until the next meeting of his Working Committee on June 3. Th s will delay the Mission s departure for Londcm at least two weeks.
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  • 223 2  -  (By Ronald Legge LONDON —(Bv Air Mail) —On-the-spot findings in Malaya of Lt. Col. D. R ees-Williams and Capt. L. D. Gammans are expected to play a major part in the shaping of Parliamentary opinion on details relating to the proposed Malayan Union and
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  • 182 2 A.P. Ninety-year-old Sir Frank Swettenhain. former Resident-General of the Federated Malay States and Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Strait Settlements, who is opposed to the Government policy on the ground tiiat it entails "annexation," had meanwhile. in a letter to the "Times." referred to "apathetic listeners in the
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  • 143 2 (Tribune Correspondent) IPOH, Sunday. The sa. red precincts of the Temple of the Goddess of Mercy, situated on the banks of the Kinta River near the Brewster Road Bridge, Was profaned in the early hours of yesterday When tWO armed robbers decamped with $1,000 In cash from
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  • 142 2 Up to yesterday, fourth day of the inquiry into a tentative hurt charge against Narayauasamy. a detective, in the Seventh Police Cnirrt, the evidence of fourteen witnesses for the prosecution had been recorded. The prosecution case closes today With the fifteenth witness, an interpreter. The prosecut'on conducted
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  • 181 2 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 29. Another batch of 940 displaced Malayans arrived in Penang from Siam on board "Emrjirc General" in the Charge of Major T. W. T. Bangs Who, like these persons, was taken by the Japs to Work Oti the infamous Siam-Burma death-railway. Major
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  • 90 2 Pleading guilty to a diarge of being in possession of approximately live piculs Of Sugar, Tan Lee 800, who claimed to be a Coffee stall keeper. Was fined $1,000 in default two months' r.i. by Mr. Tan Thoon Lip, in the Second District Court, yesterterday.
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  • 233 2 Reuter. LONDON, May 30.—The War Minister, Mr. j ac k Lawson, was asked by Mr. Callaghan, (Labour f or Cardiff South) in the House of Commons what number of men in India had had their repatriation held up because their places on
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  • 193 2 Capt. George Edward Theodore FiatlCis (37), British, described as Superintendent, Outram Road Prison in September, last year. Claimed trial before Mr. Paul Storr, in the First Police Court, yesterday, to three charges ol criminal breach of trust of jewellery belonging to Kapitan Wolfgang Erhardt. Hans Sack,
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  • 125 2 Eight Chinese stall holders in Ellinborough, Cylde Terrace, Kandang Kerbau and Siglap markets were each fined $50, in default one month's r.i.. by Second District Judge Tan Thoon Lip, when they each pleaded guilty to summons charges of failing to display prices of the ai tides
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  • 131 2 Two Chinese, Yeo Seng Peck and Gob Ah Plan, who Were arrested for selling condensed milk above the Controlled price to Food Control Inspectors at China Street and Tanjong Pagar Road, respectively, Were sentenced to six Weeks' r.i. each on that charge, and in addition
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  • 171 2 A verdict of Suicide while the State of his mind was not balanced was returned at the end < f a Coroner's inquiry into the death of a Pahang planter, J. Duncanson. who was found on May 10 lying on the bathroom floor in Raffles Hotel
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  • 276 2 (Tribune Woman Re pi Confessing to feeling siigh.l Ber vous at having to address an a composed entirely of women, Sir H.. Hoe Lim nevertheless gave esting talk yesterday evenini members of the Y.W.C A. experiences in Australia. He had been especially by
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  • 281 2 In acquitting Lt. Command i J. J. Wilson (35) Who Wu- Charged With Voluntarily dispoing al two Stuart Turner engine- tßi One generator marked WD Which he had reason to believe were stolen property, Mr. Paui Storr presiding in the Distri t Court Said that
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  • 114 2 Two Chinese were arrested 1" Serangoon Road on Wednesday night when they were found possession of two revolvers. Other reports on Wedn< included a snooting and a bing. The shooting took: plaoj at Craig Road where a H k was shot in the leg. wh
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  • 72 2 Bail Was opposed in th< l of six Chinese youths charg fore Mr. Paul StOrr, in the Pj£ Police Court, yesterday. With ing suspected persons, did \0" and freauent trolley buS* the intention of theft." Ass.st. Supt.. D. E. Nickels, pmsecutrig, that they Were alleged
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 146 2 XOT I C E Owing to the flooding of the Malayan market with imitated "TIGER" TRADE MARK medical products, such as Tin Balm, Headache Cure and Bala-i jhin Sai, manufactured by the Japanese and their collaborators during the occupation period, and with the view of protecting the interests of all
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  • 461 3 Demonstration Lunch Tribune Staff Reporter L re Killearn, Special Commissioner in SouthEaU Asia lady Killearn, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. a. M Kcrrcn, and other guests were given a lunch" at the Phoenix Club yesterday by Dr. Julius Nicholls, nutrition expert on the staff
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  • 171 3 /Tribune Staff Reporter i Lord Killearn who was the inncipal guest at Dr. Nicholls' -Coconut Lunch" at the Phoenix Club yesterday to demonstrate the high caloric content of the coconut, described the lunch as "an excellent meal and one of the tastiest I have had for a
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  • 141 3 I Tribune Staff Two happy daughters of a just-ly-proud father heard high officials Praise their 'Coconut Lunch at the Phoenix Club yesterday. The girls were Catherine L m Cheng Neo and Helen Lim Hock Neo. graduates in domestic science fmm the Emily McPherson College, Melbourne.
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  • 653 3 Coconut Lunch Menu Calories Calories Cost each from ea^h helping: coconut helping Coconut Soup 167 105 4*2 cents I Sh ustard 242 176 14 Indian Curry 250 05 10 A k Akrofe 234 190 4 "ti<nut Candy 238 190 11 (apiece) Coconut Soup for 10 people
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  • 79 3 ma °V^ ery for X Slitation of the required fo^^_/ u Xy are, it Is unlndif^H te fuUy explored by the derstood, being iuu> fl «Z eTt T obtaL s* h machinery as Ef due from Japan. Pa rithou g h P no textile capacity
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  • 97 3 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 30.—That they had examined and surveyed about 3,500 labourers including families of their dependants was stated by Col. Shastry, Director of the Indian Govt. Medical Mission, at present in Penang. Col. Shastry said that they iiad completed nearly ten weeks intensive work
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  • 95 3 (Tribune Correspondent; PENANG, May 30.— Penang Malays Will be Staging a rally on Saturday at the Francis Light School ground in honour of DatO Onn bin Jafaar, President of the United Malay Nationalist Organisation. Mr. S. M. Idid, President of the Penang Malay Association,
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  • 72 3 As a break from meetings with the "Big Four", French Foreign Minister, Georges Bidault went /0 (he grls school in the Rue Las Cases recently, and stood in line for an hour to cast his vo c in the National Referendum on the constitution. PHOTO SHOWS:—The Frenc I Fore gn
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  • 465 3 Court Sequel In Singapore The story of how two American airmen— survive *s of U.S. AAF B-25 shot down near Saigon by the Japanese on March 21. 1945—were executed by Kempsitai officials in Saigon, was relatei in the S*xth War Crimes Ccurt before Lt.-Col. G.
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  • 219 3 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, May 30. —In an inspiring address to a gathering of over 5,000 Malays at the Butterworth Recreation Club ground tioday, Capt. L. D. Gammans declared that he was fully satisfied that the Malays did not like the Malayan Union plan. Speaking
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  • 107 3 In reply ♦<> representations made to the Director of Education, Singapore, on the question of free education and deferment of th( reinstatement of pre-War rate of School fees, the Clerical Union. Singapore, s officially informed that tile question of rate of School fees is now under
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  • 820 3 There is a noticeable increase of women in the latest arrivals from U.K. and also a large number of well-known figures of long-establish-ed business nouses in Malaya. The Colonial Office allocates passages, giving priority to wives of ex-inter-nees and PoWs. Two passenger ships have arrived
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  • 70 3 New prices for cigarettes are officially announced as 20 cents per ten of grade A variety and 15 tents per ten of grade B. Tobacco is at $2.25 for a quarter lb. tin of grade A and $2. for a quarter pound tin of grade B. The
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  • 162 3 The Clerical Union is seeking Trade Union status, and With this end in view it has been in ComrhuniCatlon With Mr. Brazier, Trade Union Adviser, as a result Of Which Mr. Brazier has kindly consented to give an address to a Public meeting of all
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  • 122 3 A.P. WASHINGTON. May 30. —The U.S. Treasury has removed wartime restrictions "freezing" assets in the United States of residents of Malaya and Honp Kong, Treasury ofli?ials announced today. Special financial restrictions imposed against Malaya and Hong: Kong at the time of the Japanese occupation also
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  • 93 3 Many instances have recently been revealed of persons drawing a double rations. The public are Warned that legal proceedings Will in future be taken against persons drawing more than their legitimate ration entitlement. There are cases where persons are registered On two Cards, and When
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 75 4 OWEE —Gwee Cheng Lee age o 30th. May at his rc J de {J ce j ave j Upper Serangoon Road. "e leave behind a widow. 3 sons, rh Keng, Kim Guan, Kim Chee- a daughters Mrs. Ong Boon Tat Madam Tan Yin Seong. Mrs. i.m Chin Bock. Gwee
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  • 458 4 In view oi the similarity of the positions ol the wo ex-occupied Colonies, what happens in Ho ig Kong is of special interest in Singapore. 1 he China Ccast Colony is a UU1< ahead of us in it., return to normalcy" inasmuch- us its Legislative Council las
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  • 1858 4  -  b Bevil Rudd in "Everybody's* This is a debt long: due. Nearly twenty-five years ago, when I was private secretary to Lord Blrkenheai ("F.E." Smith), his lifelong fiiend, Mr. Winston Clurciiil was often a at the Birkenhead horn 3 near Oxford. It was
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  • 97 4 Reuter. BRIGHTON. May Sir Un Fras. r, blind Member of P ment. ToM Mind x-serviee::.t :i of St. Dunstans that the home tri become state inst'tution under the Government's health sehemo. He was reopening St. Dun-tan'- II at Ovircrdean. Brighton, after its war-time evacuation.
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    • 490 4 I TRIBUNE PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED I ADVERTISEMENTS i 1 Casual Advertisements: VV a n d, Situations j Vacant. Situations Wanted, For Sale, PerMpaali etc* i £3 00 per Inserdon of 20 words minimum. i id cents for every ii traditional word. [I )«.«nt»stic Qccutrences Death, Marriage EnR agement, Birth notices, I
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    • 48 4 A DELIGHT to the EYES! The Lovely American Latest Numount Rimless Glasses. Glasses that blend with beauty and sharpen appearance with clean cut good taste and style. Ihey are cushioned against breakage. EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., Qualified Opticians 19, Chulia Street. Telephone 4435. Singapore. I I<MM „,11, mn» m
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  • 212 5 100,000 Will Remain In Malaya As Labour Force 6nrl5 L rL ?ATRIATION OF JAPANESE FROM ASIA IS EX r'ECTED TO BE COMpvoT4£ ZJPiJS KITTLE MORE THAN A MONTH, iv C Ft T X°** 100 000 WHO WILf, REM AT N MAINLY IN MALAYA
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  • 48 5 Reuter. iiERAN, May 30. s reported that are likely in i i ran Govern- Azerbaijan A iT is g to c cntinue •uv ns with tha Teheran CaThe Persian Qavam es I». is reported c a ked for and ivad ihe resignaall his Minisneuter.
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  • 116 5 A.P. GTON, May TsO —The Reafter hearing of the '< neat and the House the vet-ping ease bi'l :i permanent ire rejected by lent Truman's plan to trikera who refused to lent seized industries* K'hiei was civen addiar>"ndm* ,T »*S t to Truman who. some
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  • 77 5 A.P. SHANGHAI. May 30.—The U.S.S. "Kstcs." flagship of the U.S. Yth Fleet, and the heavy Cruiser "Los Angeles" were lightly damaged in a double collision off Shanghai. The two warships were anchored in the Whangpoo River when they wer? struck by the Liberty Ship "Percy Foxworth"
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  • 210 5 Reuter. I 2S£LS. May 30. A major rift in Palestine [itics came to a head today after a three-hour in Jerusalem at which a >new organisation i Higher Front —was set up as a rival body Palestine Arab Higher Committee. v Arab Higher F.Tit :np ised
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  • 16 5 untitled meeting of the Shigapore „i Teachers or ivid at the Happy llalj nil Sunday, at
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  • 113 5 A.P. NEW YORK. May 29—At least nine persons were drowned and fou-- others were missing in muddy flood waters fed by four days of almost continuous rains, which poured relentlessly into homes and business establishments in south and central New York and north and central
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  • 60 5 Reuter. LONDON. May 30 —Fecon>™«rd~tions that more Scope be given to colonial peoples to staff their own public services and acceptance of the general principle of a basic pay for the same job, irrespective of race ot domicile, are contained in a British Government White Paper on
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  • 185 5 Reuter. LONDON, May 29.—The British Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ernest when he speaks in the foreign affai s debate in the House of Commons next week will back the statement made by Mr. James F. Byrnes. United States Secretary of State, denying Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov's accusations
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  • 209 5 A.P. WASHINGTON. May 30. Secretary of States James P. Byrnes disclosed yesterday that the United States will throw its weight into a movement to curb tne world's armaments in the interests of peace. Byrnes told the House ot Representatives military affairs committee that the
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  • 174 5 A.P. LONDON. May 30.—The Daily Express said the new "germ" weapon developed in the United States was an infantile paralysis virus so deadly t'.iat one-billionth of an ounce would infect a person. The newspaper quoted "British m close touch with the United States Chemical
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  • 81 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON, May 30.—The United States Government, challenging General Franco's regime to fulfil the programme for expulsion*of Nazis from Spain, has despatched a ship for Bilbao, Northern Spain, to tiansport some of them to Germany it was disclosed here today. The Government was given o io
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    143 5 Generalhsimo Francisco Franco addressing a croivd in Uhe Central Square of them ning capital of Ovi do, Spain, recently. aitacked France for bringing Masonry and polAkal par ies to Spain in the last century and denounced Soviet Russia for the "farce" of "destroying" private proper'y. Army and Church
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  • 83 5 A.P. ALASKA, May 3o.—The northern Alaskan towns ol Bethel :ind Axiak and the civil aeronautics administration's airfield were flooded on Wednesday by four feet of water breaking up from an ice jam in the Kuskokwim river at Akiak. Three hundred residents were forced
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  • 239 5 A.P. BOMBAY. May 30.—Policopened fire las: night in the Worli millworks area of Bombay after a clash between caste Hindus and the Scheduled castes community. The shooiing caused no casualties, but seven persons were injured during stone-throwing-—Rev er. LONDON. May 30.—An increase of £1.000 a year
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  • 286 5 Reuter. BRUSSELS, May 28. —Belgium must be the only country in the world to-day where a commodity bought on the Black Market may cost less than if it is purchased "on the ration" at the official price. In some parts of Belgium townspeople are
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  • 409 5 Reuter. LONDON, May 29 —Field Marshal Viscount Montgcmery, Chief cf the Imperial General Staff Designate, in a tribute to war correspondents tonight outlined the th-ee principles of news presentation "as seen by a military commander" —free press, truth and speed. The Field Marshal, who Was
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  • 84 5 A.P. LANDSBERG, Germany, May 30. —-The grimly methodically United States Army completed hanging the 28 Germans responsible for the deaths of 300,000 tortured inmates of the Dachau concentration camp. In four hours 14 men dropped lo a quick death. The 14 others were hanged
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  • 35 5 A.P. WASHINGTON, May 30.—President Truman is anxious to expedite the immigration of 100,000 Jews into Palestine, said Senator Albert W. Hawkes, Republican, New Jersey, on Wednesday after he had called at the White House. —A.P.
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  • 40 5 Associated Press- EDINBURGH, May 29.—The small Scott sh National Party voted at its annual conference to petition the United Nations for self-government for landIt asked the Dominions and the United States for support. Assoc ated Press.
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  • 143 5 Reuter. LONDON, May 30.—The House of Commons will debate the world food situation on Friday. Mr. Winston Churchill and the Opposition "shadow cabinet" met last night and decided to ask for a debate at once. This was agreed to by the Govern ment. Mr.
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  • 93 5 Reuter. WUPPERTAL, Germany, May 29.—The trial of ten ramp guards accused of burning alive four British women officers in 1944 opened today before a British military Court. The prosecution alleges that the Women who were parachuted into France on a special mission were burned alive
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 88 5 DVi SS FOR THE COMPETITIONS Tango. 9J r R Ist. Heat 1/7/46 fLjijL 2nd. Heat 2/7 46 £',£,3 3rd. Heat 3/7/46 w/e/Jf HnU 4/7/46. CAIRNHILL'S" 30. Cairnhill Rd. Tel: 2963. nightly from 8.30 p.m. to midn .ght. Sli CAPORE SCHOOL OF COMMERCE. moving from Tun glin School Bldg to 1
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    • 299 5 NOTICL municipalT CONSTITUTION COMMITTEE. His Excellency the Governor has appointed a Committee to make recommendations for the :uture Constitution of the Singapore Municipality and the scope of its administration. The terns of reference have already been published in the public press and copies will be supplied on application to the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 141 6 iiiillHlllllt1IIIIIIIIUMfWHIIIMIl01HH»»«« 'I- fa *»'1 Ml f Sky G.W. TO-NIGHT: 7 p.m. 930 p.m.) "The Great Alaskan Mystery" Chaps. I—7 Ralph M°^ an arJOri^ UND V A Y Ver Tinal Chapters from SUNDAY. Atlantic G.W. TO-NIGHT: 7 p.m. 930 p.m.) "Charlie Chan In Honolulu" (Sidney Toler) -BOY FRIEND" Jane Withers. OPENING
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    • 190 6 11 a.m.—2 p.m.—4.15 4 6.30—9.15 p.m. I |OUT OF WAR COMES I \CTION —SUSPENSE AND MELODRAMA. |no4 A Little Of Them Seen in RKO's Spectacle If -BACK TO BATAAUT JOHN WAYNE ANTHONY QUINN FELY FRANQUELLI RICHARD LOO. t Preceded By PATHE GAZETTE. jk German V2 Film Discovered May Day Parade
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    • 103 6 "The llfovfol I of the Year-*) I TO-MORROW j I THE MOST jj TREMENDOUS I SAMUEL GOIDWYN'S THE NORTH STAR ANNE IAXTE1 D4NA ANDREWS WALTER NUST8N WAITER IftENNAN ANN HAROtW JANE WITHERS FARLEY GRANGES A 1L= EfiUCM VON STROKBM J T 'V-j-oi Wt Inn kr UUIAN rlElLMAN v It MS
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 698 6 lon the air RADIO MALAYA-SINGAPORE PrOg. Summary in Manimn i?nn hrs Malay Schools' darin. ov?r'y Tuesday. Thursday 1204 Mardarm DanCe Select on, and Saturday i i. w /r>» 0900-1000 hrs.) English Schools 1230 TeOCheW Music (R)_ Broadcast every Monday. 1245 DomooHc Talk m loU'-W 1100-1200 hrs.) English Schools* from Studio.
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  • 1330 7  -  B y Frank Gay Condensed from the Iliusirated. The British sporting public has always appreciated a man with ng personality, as well as h great ability. The rets been thar a "showman" mctimes overshadowed a Wilful performer; so much i. frequently a brillian, ..an will add a
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  • 197 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 29.—Final acceptances for the Derby and Oaks were announced today when 25 horses were left in for the Derby running at Epsom on June 5, and 12 for the Oaks running at the same course two days later. The probable
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  • 55 7 The following Will paly for the i i f rrirket against the Colonials at Cr,cka j on 5 C 's'v-' A E Delikan, F. van SUndaj.-A. ft. tne L NuRooycn. C Mugara. L- wa l Rataya nake, J. de Sa ne 'Tham J g Fernando, R.
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  • 27 7 tion of Doara w «j ensuing nd "Me P «e on Sunday a. ffS> t P he Rangoon RoaO Scnool pren 115^ 6
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  • 218 7 GOLF TOURNAMENT Reuter. SOUTHPORT, (LANCASHIRE), May 29— In one of the finest golf duels seen for many years, former Walker Cup player, Leonard Crawley, today eliminated the holder of the title, Alex Kyle of Scotland, at the 20th hole in the fourth round of the
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  • 47 7 Reuter. LONDON. May 29.—Six young racehorses selected by Indian owners from bloodstock in Scotland and Southern England will begin their long journey from Birfce>nheaa vo Bombay tomorrow. The horses will finish their training in Bombay before showing their paces on India's racecourses. —Reuter.
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  • 41 7 untitled Sumic, Jugoslav Foreign Minister (right) is seen leaving the Luxembourg Palace, Paris, when the "Big Four" Conference of Fore gn Ministers heard delegates from Italy and Jugoslavia on the subject of the Italo-Jugoslav Frontier. A P. Phoio. -A P. Photo.
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  • 230 7 A.P. DENVER, Colorado, May 30.—Police are searching throughout Colorado for a Chinese military cadet in connection with the fatal shooting of two of his cadet classmates in a college chemistry building on Tuesday night. Detectvic Captam James Childcrs identified the youth as Tien
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  • 205 7 A.P. WASHINGTON. May ?C A interAllied dispute over Emperor Hirohito is apparently devolomr.g fol'o* ing the reported Russian protest ovti the freedom with which the Em perur travelled about Japan during the recent election campaign. Informed sources said the Russian complaint asserting Hirohito's travel* which
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  • 83 7 Reuter. MOSCOW. May 29.—M. Valentin Yarovoi. Soviet commentator in the Red Army organ -Red Star" fc**»S criticised the American administration in Korea where the southern part is under United States and the northern under Russian control. The Americans support and even emnioy Koreans who
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  • 75 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 29.—The Government is planning to accommodate the "post-War Army in buildings with every modern Convenience. barracks of the Sandhurst type and modernisation of existing 'buildings will cost approximately £2,000,000. Dining rooms, reception rooms for Visiting relatives, Central heating, hot and (Old Water,
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  • 54 7 Reuter. MONTREUX, May 29.—Ten workmen died early today In explosions at two munitions depots in the mountain fortress of St. Maurice, 4.000 feeet up the mountains southeast of Lake Geneva. The cause of the explosions which lasted for over two hours is not known. Damage is
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  • 45 7 A.P. TOKIO, May 30.—Before a throng of students, 81-year-old marathan runner Hiroshi Hibino jogged 1,500 metres. He claims to have maintained his health by the regular practice of running with the upper part of his body kept stiff. —A.P.
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  • 213 7 Reuter. LONDON. May 29.— Dismissing an appeal by Peter Merchant Limited against the ruling by the Westminster Reinstatement Committe, Mr. Richard R. Ludlow, the Deputy Umpire, ordered that ex-serviceman Thomas William O'Donnell must be employed as a factory canteen manager at £0 per week with free meals
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  • 118 7 Reuter. HAMBURG, May 29.—Marshal ol the Royal Air Force Sir Sholto Douglas, new Commander-in-Chief of the British Occupation forces in Germany, Said today that British occupation policy had entered the phase Where responsibility for administration Would as far as possible be
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  • 38 7 A.P. TOKIO, May 30.—The Japanese Red Cross Society has been invited by the American Red Cross to""send a representative to the 17th International Red Cross conference nt Geneva, Switzerland, in August.— A.P.
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  • 248 7 Reuter. BERLIN, May 28.—The recent cut of 95 calories in the normal food ration of Germans living in the U.S. Zone of Germany may be restored by autumn, in the view of American military Government Officials, but the problem of feeding Germany is going
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  • 129 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 29.—About 2,300 Workers at Acton and Park Royal aero-engine factories of Napier and Sons joined the nation-wide one-day strike Called at all the Company's factories and those Of the English Electric Company where many thousands of men are now idle. The men's action is
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  • 60 7 A.P. WASHINGTON. May 30 —Government officials expressed surprise on Wednesday at a British Foreign Office announcement that Britain and the United States had sent notes protesting the Yugoslav attitude toward Allied officials in Trieste and Venezia Gislia area- Officials described the American note to Belgrade as "parallel" to
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  • 146 7 Reuter. LONDON. May 29.—A letter from Field-Marshal Viscount Alexander the service in both world wars of Tapt. (Quartermaster) Arthur Ashton of the Irish Guards was read at a London court-martial. Capt. Ashton had been under open arrest at the Tower of London. Charges
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  • 113 7 A.P. BRUSSELS. May 30. —A share-out, of Germany's merchant fleet by the inter-Allied Reparations agency hab disposed of 249 ships totalling nearly 700.000 gross registered tons, and valued at £12,000.000 The president of the TARA, M. Jaques Rueff. on Wednesday told press conference in Brussels that
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  • 54 7 Reuter. LONDON. May 29-Bntain sent a protest note nine grade complaining of the unUJ««ff and uncooperative policy of the Yugoslav Government. X is nounced today. So far no reply has been rereived. The note, it is understood, complains of alleged Yugoslav obstruction of the Allied Government
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  • 253 8 'Grand Scale' U.S. Pact With Soviet Necessary Dr. Einstein Associated Press. CHICAGO, May 30.—1n a broadcast from his home to a rally sponsored by the students of the Federal World Movement, Dr. Albert Einstein, the famous scientist, said "an agreement on a grand scale" with Russia is necessary for the
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  • 276 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 30.—Stevedores who have been on strike at Survey, Millwall r.nd Royal Albert docks here have agreed to return to work to-mcrrow. .v statement issued after the meetni| LO(iay said that the decision fol lowed recommendations of the Executive Committee
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  • 34 8 ROME, May 29. Open air meetings are to be banned in Italy On Friday and again On Saturday -—eve of the elections and referendum on the future of Monarchy— it was officially announced today.
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  • 85 8 Captain L. D. Gammans. and Lieut.-Colonel D. f£ Rees-W.l Hans, the two visiting members of Parliament who have toured Malaya study the reaction of the people to the Malayan Union, left Penang today for Mataug Kuching aerodrome from where they return to England. Cant. Gammans declared at the
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  • 205 8 DERBY FAVOURITE... Reuter. LONDON. May 30.—There was little betting on the Derby or the Oaks at tonight's callovers. Only seven horses were backed for the Derby and wagering was light f >r the favourite Happy Knight. Khalea was supported to win £4.000, Gulf Stream £8,000 and Aldis Lamp
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  • 134 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 30.—Private car production (excluding service vehicles) for April jumped to 15,231 from the March figure of 12.278. Nearly half of these were produced for export. Ano her big jump wa: recorded in the produc ion of rad o sets. The
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  • 229 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 30 —The new United States Ambassador to Britain. Mr. Averell Karrlman. following Field Marshal Montgomery's need at the Newspaper Press Fund dinner to nirht, said lournalism was one of th" great freedom's that free peoples possess. The press played a great part during
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  • 196 8 Reuter. LONDON. May 29.—The £300 -\l ithp British Government odor crt for Nigerian tin equals ahoul £325 when delivered to Eritain, since the freight and smeltintr charges which' the Ministry would pay are nearly £25 and in a free market would be nearly 135. The £330
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  • 45 8 Reuter. LIVERPOOL, May 29. The forecast that Government bulk buying of Cotton would soon lea.l ti a loss of £50,000,000 and a great part of Britain's export trade Wa:' made in Liverpool today by A. Bryee Muhr. former President of the Liverpool Cotton Exchange.— Reuter.
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  • 38 8 A.P. MAMARONECK. New York, May 31— Dick Burton, ihe Br. tish open golf champion, was defeated 7 and 6 by Byron Nelson, America's leading professional, on Thursday in their international golf match. A P.
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  • 227 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 30.—Details of length of service of men called up to the armed forces in 1947-48 are revealed in a Government White Paper published to- day. Men called up during 1947 will serve two years but after January, 1948, men called up will serve
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  • 137 8 A.P. PEIPJNG, May 30—<3ommunist General Chow Pao Chung's northeast peoples defence army pictured their defence line on the north bank of the Sungari river for the Reds defence of Harbin northward of the advancing Government troops, Chinese despatches from Manchuria said. Hsin Pao Sheng, semi-official military organ
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  • 1016 8 No Fantastic Kaiser Mass Production Methods Aimed Reuter. MOSCOW, (Air Mail): The Soviet Union, traditionary regarded as a Continental power, is planning to build up one of the biggest merchant fleets in the wo r ld It will be a long job, since the U.S.S.R.
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  • 197 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 30.—Mr. G de Freitas. who was warmly re in the House of Commons ye I on risine to answer his fir tion as Under-Secretary of A Mr. Callaghan (Labour for South that two more cour;. :n connection with the RAF
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  • 114 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 30—Member Parliament last night roted selves a salary increase. Thej receive £1.000 annually, instea £600. The first £100 of their ia will be admitted as expenses free from income tax. Otherwl Parliamentary salaries will be jcct to tax. Another concession is thai
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