Malaya Tribune, 6 July 1946

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    35 1 The Malaya Tribune The Paper Of The People Of Malaya 'Phone Nos:-—Editorial (only) 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY. JULY 6. 1946.
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    U.S. NOTE ON ATOM CONTROL
    257 1 A.P. YORK. July 6.— tiiicd States yesterday tit ted a memorandum hs United Nations atolergy commission callihe international iip of all uranium horinm produced anyre in the world. ument, which amplifies vi United States atomic plan presented by Bernard d< tailed control measures United States
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    US Blamed For China Strife
    82 1 Reuter. DON, JULY s.—The reacircea of China would have d long ago but for :.•-stance, .>aid the official Party organ, Pravda. in an article quoted by Mosticle added: "At the end t year a number of 2noanntofl with the participaps recruited by the ::cd ferocious
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    DR. WELLINGTON-KOO
    23 1 NEW YORK. July 6—Dr. Welljngthc newly-designated Chinsador to the United States, b; plane on Friday from Lonhere be formerly was ambas-
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    Princess Elizabeth dances a Scottish reel Princess seen dancing on the crowded floor at the Royal Caledonian Ball in Orosvenor House. London, recently. The Princess, who arrived with a small party soon after the Ball began, did not miss a dance. She wore a Royal Stuart Tartan sash over her wh te satin goion. Many of the men wore the kilt, others were in hunting scarlet. A.P. Photo.
    70 1 Princess Elizabeth dances a Scottish reel Princess seen dancing on the crowded floor at the Royal Caledonian Ball in Orosvenor House. London, recently. The Princess, who arrived with a small party soon after the Ball began, did not miss a dance. She wore a Royal Stuart Tartan sash over her
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    UNO LEAVES NEW YORK
    87 1 Reuter NEW YORK. July 5— The United Nations have left Hunter College, New York, and the equipment is being moved to the interim site at Sperry Plant. Lcng Island. During the interim period the Securty Council and the Atomic Energy Commission are to meet at Henry
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    Union: UK Govt Actuated By Best Motives
    103 1 Reuter. BIRMINGHAM, July 5 —The Bri tish Government was actuated n.i the best motives regard tag the Ma layan Union. rieHares irdijr's T .il l provincial daffy EVrn'rehi'm "Second thnujrht i h-.v 1 ;*'V,?i:-. d in the Colonial Office on the proposal for
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    Egypt "Very Near Agreement"
    113 1 Reute r LONDON, July s.—Lord left by air for Egypt early today to resume British negotiations with h Egyptian government. He told n porters, before he took off fun Northhoit aerodrome, that he ha-i •rvery hope of a speedy and successful conclusion to h s talks.
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    SENSATIONAL JAVA PLOT EXPOSED
    491 1 Plan To Overthrow Dr. Soekarno A.P. BATAVIA, JULY 5. —MOHAMMED NATSIR, INDONESIAN MINISTER OF INFORMATION, BROADCASTING FROM JOGJAKARTA T O-N IG H T DECLARED THAT POLITICAL ENEMIES OF DR. SUTAN SHAHRIR, INDONESIAN PRIME MINISTER, HAD BEEN PLOTTING NOT ONLY TO OVERTHROW DR. SHAHRIR BUT TO UNSEAT
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    Axis Nations Banned From World Tennis
    169 1 Reuter. LOh'DON, July 5.—The International Lawn Tennis Federation have become the first world sporting organisation to take steps to ban enemy countries from sport. At the annual general meeting of the Federation in London today, the first since March 1, 1939, it was decided
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    MOLOTOV DOESN'T WANT CHINA AT PEACE TABLE
    403 1 Reuter. PARIS, JULY S.—THE QUESTION WHETHER CHINA SHOULD TAKE PART IN ISSUING INVITATIONS FOR THE PEACE CONFERENCE WAS THE SOLE STUMBLING BLOCK IN THE BIG FOUR FOREIGN MINISTERS' DISCUSSION ON THE FORM OF INVITATIONS TO THE PEACE CONFERENCE. M. MOLOTOV (RUSSIA) OPPOSED EVERY
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    Gaol For Indian Passive Resisters
    97 1 Reuter. DURBAN, July 5.—A total of 150 Indian passive resisters including some women were sentenced in the magistrate's court today to Lcrms of imprisonment with hard labour for contravening the riotous assemolies Act. One hundred were sentenced during the court's morning session and a further
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    DUTCH POLICY
    261 1 Reiterated Reuter THE HAGUE, July 5—In relations with overseas territories the Netherlands Governmen would continue to base its policy on Queen Wiihelmina's speech of December 7. 1942. (which announced a round-table conference would be held after the war), the new Duich Prime Minister. Doctor Louis J- M. Beel.
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    Happy Ending Films For Nips
    118 1 A.P. HOLLYWOOD, July s—Whether they like it or not, the Japanese are going to get Hollywood movies with happy endings. Japanese tastes run to heavy dramatics and they dislike happy endings. Before the war it was customary to trim American films in such a manner
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    A-Bomb Blamed For Freak Winds
    116 1 Reuter. RIO DE JANEIRO, s— Over 1,000 kilometres from Corumba, where an unprecedented pea-soupy fog is claimed by the inhabitants to be the re suit of the Bikini atoll explo lion, the State &ty of Sao Faulo late yesterday experienced winds of unusual force '—also
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    SINGAPORE 'BLACKED OUT'
    107 1 Singapore was completely "blacked out" for about two hours last night as a result of a breakdown in electric power supply which occurred shortly before the city's cinemas finished their 9.30 performances. Midnight shows scheduled for last night were all cancelled. This was the first occasion power
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    Policy Called "Spineless"
    85 1 SYDNEY, July s.—Mr. Fadden, leader of the Australian Country (Opposition) Party today attacked the Australian government in the House of Representatives for what he described as adopting a spineless attitude in the Queensland strikes involving coalminers. trade workers and seamen. Saying there were more than 16,000 men
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    LUNCHED WITH KING
    39 1 Reuter. LONDON, July 5. —Members of the Cabinet Mission to India, Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Mr Albert Alexander and Sir Staffords Cripps, were received in audience by the King at BueUn?ham Palace today. They stayed to lunch. —Reuter.
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    60 1 Warsaw, July. 5-untitled sion announced todasPthat the food crisis had been ended ard widespread hunger averto.l with the- tt rival in June of. 77.000 tons of gWM from the United States. Canada Mid Argentina. Brig- Gen. ("harks M i Drury, the mission chief, said the 1 creased import rate must
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    Struggle With Alleged Gunman Told In Court
    203 2 (Our Own Reporter) PENANG. July 4.—I#w he narrowly escaped with his life after an exciting struggle was related by Ong Eng Hock, a -veil-known Chinese before Mr. VV. Foulsham at a prel'mmary enquiry into a charge of attempted murder against Lim Geok Khee
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    Union Clerks Demand 30 p.c. Allowances
    394 2 (Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Friday. A mass meeting of Government employees, held in the Town Hall tcday un dcr the auspices of the J.C.S.A. passed resolutions expressing great disappointment and dissatisfaction with the cost of living allovvc.::('e recommended by the Wages and Cost
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    EUROPEAN'S DEATH IN S'PORE HOTEL
    182 2 Death from natural causes tfai tne verdict returned by the coroner af.c-r an inquiry into the death of B.'\ 14 La Cloche eastern representative of Cadbury and Fry's Export Department who was found dead in a bathro.i ,i in Adelphi Hotel on the morning of
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    MALACCA NEWS BRIEF
    124 2 (Tribune Correspondent) Malr.rca. July 1. —In a soccer gen,between the Negri Sembilan Chnu.-c and a Malacca State XI. the locJ side lost by the odd goal in three. Playing better and faster soccer, the visiting team could have bag£<- 1 more goals had it not been for
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    INDEPENDENCE TEA PARTY
    34 2 The Ancianos are giving an 'At Horre' cockttall i.arty today at 6 pjn. at Far Eastern Mus.c Hall, 1 A, Kirk Terrace, in oot.unerr.or alicr of the independence of the Philippines.
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    24 2 WASHINGTON. July 4—The Navy Department announces that the administrative control cf Ok'nawa has been transferred from the Navy to the Army or. July 1.
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    Leads Parade After Watching Son Die In Fire
    135 2 TOKIO, July 5— Tokij crowds who yesterday watched Br,g. Gen. Ward H. Maris lead the First Cavalry Dwis on in a Fourth of Ju.y parade xoerc unaware ihat twenty-four fiQttrs previously, he had watched his son die in an officers' duo fire
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    NEW RATION CARD OFFICES.
    82 2 Persons who live in "3" and C" police divisions *.vho require new ration cards, or deletions and inclusion on old ration cards, must app'y to the Suh-Rationimr Office at Victoria School, Tyrwhitt Road. Jalan Besar with effect from Monday. Persons who live in "F" police division
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    Ten Chinese Charged Following Gun Duel
    380 2 Ten Teochewa were produced before Mr. Paul Storr in the first police court yesterday morninpr, on arms and ammunition charges. The court room had a special puard of policemen armed with rifles. The first of the ten to be called up was Lim Seng
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    Rice Hoarder Fined $250
    98 2 You are convicted on a charg? i> hoarding. Rice is a controlled commodity, rationed out to people, ana I any quantity collected beyond Wattt is necessary for use is hoarding, remarked Mr. Tan Thoon Lip in tht Second District Court yesterday to the accused, a woman
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    Payments To Passive Defence Men Approved
    346 2 (Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Friday. It is understood payment has been authorised of arrears of salary and allowances due for periods of duty prior to the Japanese occupation to members of the Passive Defence Organisations which were raised under the Passive Defence Service
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    Billeting Likely To Solve S'pore Housing Problem
    287 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Friday If the present Singapore housing shortage becomes worse, there is a likelihood that re-requisition-ing or billeting will be enforced in spite of the fact that October 1 is the target fixed for 100'- de-requisi-,iom~p;. This is ambiguous and
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    Death Of 3 Babies: Nurse's Evidence
    186 2 (Our Own Reporter) PEMANC-. Friday. That she only knew the babiu had been dosed with sleeping draught when one of the nurses came to see her on the following day was what Mercy Sledge, a nurse, stated in her defence in the case in
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    CARRIED BEZINE WITHOUT PERMIT
    49 2 Pleading guilty to a charge of carrying 20 drums of benzine in a motorboat within a prohibited araa without a Port Officer's written per mit, a Chinese. Yap Guan Senc, m fred $50 in default two weeks' rl in the Fourth Magistrate's Court j esterday.
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      433 2 ANGLO-CHINESE PRIMARY SCHOOL 1947 Enrolment Opens Old boys are informed that ;.ppi:cations for admission in 1947 <Primaxy I Classes onlyt will be received paring School hours from Wednesday. July 10th to Friday. Juiy 19th at the School at Coleman Street Application forms may be obtained from the Head Master. A.
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    450 RIOT IN GAOL
    72 3 ROME. July s.—Four hundred and fifty convicts rioted Enna near Palermo prison today. Shutting eight guards into I cells as hostages they ughi bitterly with police and Army units who cut off their -cape. The convicts were apparentused because they were neluded in the recent an
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    SOEKARNO SELF-STYLED DICTATOR
    132 3 BATAVIA, July s.—The Indonesi :dent Dr. Soekarno has anunced he was retaining the emdictatorial powers he asfollowing the kidnapping of Dr. Sharir "until the Cabinet can function normally again." Dr. Soekarno made the announcemi a meeting of Indonesian al and military leaders at his r.ce at Soerakarta.
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    Rangoon Port Facilities Being Restored
    227 3 Reuter. RANGOON. July 4.—The bomb- port of Rangoon is gradually to normal and will be workii full capacity early next year. moorings valued at £250.000 In 1942 when the British j d Burma. These are lying Lth silt on the river bed. t tv being
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    42 3 SEOUL Korea, July 6.—Gen MacArthur can now add an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Seoul University to his many titles. The or was accepted for him yesterday by Lieut. Gen. John R. Hodge, commander 0 f United States Forces in Korea.
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    Union Counter – Proposals: No Decision Yet
    449 3 Union Counter Proposals: No Decision Yet Ruters (Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Friday. An official statement on the Malayan Union negotiations, issued this afternoon in Kuala Lumpur, says the government is hopeful of and intent on agreement with all sections of opinion in Malaya, and several proposals have been put
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    Agreement On War Payments By Italy
    98 3 Paris. July s.—The Big Fou r Foreign Ministers surmounted another big hurdle early today when the\ .agreed in principle to the three-point Soviet claim to reparations from Italy. The three points are: Firstly. Italy to pay Russia $100 million U.S. dollars fs2oo-million, Straits) the
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    Chartered Bank Branches Revival
    373 3 Reuter. LONDON, July 4. —In his statement to the 92nd ordinary meeting of shareholders of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Mr. V. A. Grantham, the chairman, said that the total of the balancesheet showed a reduction of about £5,500,000, mainly accounted for on
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    Bride Sees Air Ace Crash To Death
    107 3 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, July 5 —Lt -Col. John C. Herbst, leading United States Army ace in the China ihea>re, yesterday crashed to h s death in a P-80 Jet fighter while a crowd of '3,000 including his bride of 24 hours, looked on.
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    Another Big Arms Haul In Palestine
    248 3 Jerusalem. July 5.-Fifty thousand rounds of small, arms £3 ITSbf "•£5 at Mesheq Yagur during a search last night. Tension continued high meanwhile in Palestine, despite the release of three British officers by their kidnappers and a British announcement that many of the Jews
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    NEW PEOPLES' RESTAURANT
    43 3 The second People's Restaurant will be opened in Seng Poh Road, off Tiong Bharu Road, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. 2,300 to 2,400 meals are being sold daily at the Telok Ayer Peoples' Restaurant, the food being completely sold out.
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    Car Stripped Of Wheels
    63 3 (Our Own Reporter*. KUALA LUMPUR- July 3.—An almost new car belonging to Mr. S B Palmer was •stripped- by a gang of thieves last night a: his residence to Lorong Kuda. The gang, after forcibly entering the garage, lifted the car on to brick Mocks and
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    Police Make Rifle Charge On Mob
    307 3 Rioting In Penang (Our Own Reporter). Penang, Friday. As a protest against the Government's seizure of rice on Wednesday evening following a combined operation against rice smugglers on board the train from Padang Besar, nearly 1,000 Chinese men and women held a mass demonstration
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    Safer Flying In S.E.A.: Radar Cloud Warnings
    661 3 inTorrance towards the attainment of safer n>ing. The aircraft, a Lancaster bomber, was sent out by tht Telecommunications Rest artu Establishmeir of the Mimsry oi Supply and Aircraft Production, whose scientists have been responsible fcr the development of Radar in Britain. Accompanying the
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    100,000 Needy Children Aided
    101 3 Reuter. SHANGHAI. July 4—UNRRA arid its Chinese sister organisation, t '."NRRA. ar- supporting 100.000 neody children in province. Primary schools, in 02 ccu'ities BLBfl municipalities have each received t .vo million Chinese dollars from I i for repairs and equipment, while hospitals, including a leper home.
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    Mineral Wealth Of Manchuria
    110 3 Londor. Je.ly. 4.: One of the rici est molybdenum mines in the wond was recently discovered in Yung iiihangtzu. 25 miles north, of I-lulu!.. In Liatung Bay northeast Manchuria. The lead and zinc deposits of f«K mine were originally developed rhe Japanese controlled Mar.ohur: Heavy Industries
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    Housing
    420 4 The news that Singapore is to have a modern civic centre is interesting. For the moment, however, we are more interested in buildings to house people than in government offices and we would stress that no beginning should be made on the civic scheme until such time as building
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    DEMISE of the ILL-CONCEIVED MALAYAN UNION
    847 4  -  "The Palestinean Problem, the Egyptian Problem and the Indian Problem were inherited; the Malayan Problem wss created by lack of the most elementary forethought; it was aggravated by obstinacy now it is sought to dispose of it by capitulation". By w W.A. HARPUR When
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    $16,000 Layette For A King's Baby -Yet To Come
    370 4 Associated Press. -7 u-M 0RK Some time t da summer, Kinjr Mohammed Zahir Khan and his Queen of A ghiniataa will be the preud par. eats w a prince cr pnaccaa. Their baby wili be the proud possessor oi a §16.000'L.S.
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    DIAMOND PRODUCTION
    53 4 London, July s.—The Colonial S>„ rotary Mr. George Hall stated in Commons yesterday, in reply to question, that he was at present ia communication with th<> Governor o2 Tanganyika on the subject of peuait ting further prospecting for dvi monds. He added there was already considerable production of
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    Woman Says Treasury Man Jilted Her
    295 4 Mrs. Ethel Liversey. who Mora time atro flgvr&d in a case of f*Uw new in the South Au>tr«.:»a Criminal Conrf, ia now th<- plaialJ! n :> breach cf promise action which has opened in th? Supreme Court a. Sydney. She rlainu CHUNK) damage* fioci
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    "It's Jolly Nice To Be A British Po W"
    363 4 GERMAN PRISONERS ARE BETTER OFF A.P. (By Daniel de Luce, Associated Press Correspondent.) HAMBURG, Germany. —You can take the word oi a German corporal tor it—it is jolly nice to be a prisoner of war in the British zone. Unteroffizier Robert
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    GREATEST FOOD "LIFT" IN HISTORY
    390 4 USIS. WASHINGTON. Secretarj of Agriculture Clinton P. And son said in a nation-wide broadcast at the end of last month that the United States was in (he "last big push" to complete delivery of 400 milli bushels (11 million tons) of 1 wheat by June
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    Fritz-Ludwig Dechow Writes To Tribune Reporter
    454 4 —And Germans Danced In Jap-Held S'pore Dear Mr. Jean C. Spittel, Thank you for all you did! Your article "Germans still dance in Singapore Cabarets" published in the "Sunday Tribune." June 16. 1946, caused nearly laughter in the German C.«mp. Changi. We want to
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    THE SUGAR INDUSTRY IN THE N.E.I.
    284 5 [respondent writes as follows: *::at such an imporirt of the Indonesian econo"'t.' aa thr sugar industry be continual attention of rlantta and Indonesian auconeenwd since the end War. As regular consui- a both these groups :-.t .c owing to the political any joint execution
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    CATHOLICISM IN JAPAN
    29 5 July 5.— Ca:holic Bi.iri O-Hara ol Bul- »ris and Michael J. Cciumbua. Ohio, arplane tcaav to survey lie Church situation in t rt quest of Pope
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    Brighter Prospects For Air Travellers
    298 5 t of booking an air passage to England idilv becoming brighter for non-priority tra- ;ated Mr. W Hudson Fysh. managing director as Emoire Airways. "Hythe flying-boats, recently adci- the Qantas-B.O-A.C. Kangaroo have already made inroads long waiting list." said Mr. A the same time, reservations
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    Slot Machines To Satisfy Your Hunger Or Thirst
    525 5 —AND RETURN YOUR CHANGE, TOO! Latest Innovations In U.S. Associated Press. CHICAGO. —When the United States' industry gets back to normal, the hungry and thirsty will be able to pret feed or drink —hot cr cold to order —simple by dropping moriey
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    New Dutch Cabinet
    267 5 THE HAGUE. July 3 —The rw Dutch Cabinet formed by Dr. Lot. J. M. Beel. after over a month's negotiations, war sworn in by Q-*-' Wilhelmtna today The coalition cons'st? of BVc thoUe* four Labour and four Kan parry mirtftrrs. The new Cabinet beaded by t>. Keel,
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    Scotland Yard Has Busy Day
    164 5 LONDON, July s.—Scotland Yard had a busy day yesterday when detectives were investigating four more robberies. The biggest was a £6.000 haul ol jewellery by a man who raided th° fourth floor flat of Mrs. Phoedc Tabb of Thorney Gate. Hyde Park. West. There was
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    untitled new untitled on parade untitled A untitled of 100 men and three officers pa: a Jed n the Army's new dress uniform ct the Wellington Barracks, London, recently. This new No. 1 Army Dress, in dark blue, has been approved for wear on ceremonial parades a?id for ju liking out, for Britain's postmar Army.—A P. Photo
    61 5 untitled new untitled on parade untitled A untitled of 100 men and three officers pa: a Jed n the Army's new dress uniform ct the Wellington Barracks, London, recently. This new No. 1 Army Dress, in dark blue, has been approved for wear on ceremonial parades a?id for ju liking
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    132 Killed In Voting Clashes In Poland
    241 5 Warsaw, Jaly 5. —A Foreign Ministry spokesman announced today that 67 ''bandits" had been killed and 308 wounded or arres.ed in clashes between the Security police Militia and outlawed elements during last Sunday's referendum. Sixty-five members of the miliiia and police were slain.
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    NEW PRICE CONTROLBILL
    97 5 A.P. WASHINGTON. ,Tu!v 5. The Senate House Banking Commit to I oproved the new one-year price confoi bill by 12 to 5 votes. Democratic leader Senator A!b\i Barkley of Kentucky said that tre-o is "every reason to be'.ieve" that the bill will be enacted. He said he
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    Police Stoned, Open Fire
    159 5 Reuter. AHMEDABAD, July 4.—One person was wounded when police opened fire on a crowd of about :>9O who assembled near the rationing office and threw stones at the police today; Twenty people have been arrested. When the city's 21 hour curfew —imposed after three days of
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    Anti-Jew Pogrom
    74 5 Warsaw, July 5.—A Forcig i Ministry spokesman said today that a "small pogrom" had broken out in Kielce, south of Warsaw, with Fascist elements attacking Jewish homes because a Polish baby reportedly was slain. First reports said that more than 10 Jews were wounded and some probably killed.
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    MANILA Celebrates
    149 5 A.P. MANILA, July s.—The infant Philippines Republic celebrated her birth on Thursday night with an official nail at the Malacanan presidential palace and similar festivities in countless other towns and villages throughout the islands. President Manuel Roxas and Madam Roxas received representatives of 27 nations including scores from
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    Second Atom Bomb Test On July 25
    217 5 Aboard USS Appalachian, July 5 —Admiral Blandy has set July !■> as the tentative date for the detonation of Bikini's second atomic bomb, with a full dross rchear.-,uJ v July 10. The bomb will be exploded sllgfetLj ui.der the surface of the IagOOA.
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    HIROHITO HOUSEHOLD HAS 4,785 EMPLOYEES
    55 5 TOKIO, July s—Emperor H> rohitc's household is struggl ng along at present with only 4.785 employees on the payroll. Including 808 palace police. Sine.* the war's end 3.946 persons have been transferred or retired from the Imperial Household, not counting the Imperial Guards Division which
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    untitled like the untitled ...The last of the crack German ser -Hipper' when she caught f re in the ''graveyard of German Navy" at Kiel. While the Royal Navy ivas dething thU last semblance of German naval might, a re ftaried and spread rapidly from stem to stern. German fire floats icere ordered alongs de io prevent the fire from ~ {fig completely out of control, but it only hastened the end- Near the ' Hipper" lie many Nazi ships, sunk or scutduring !hc last weeks of the war. Noio the Royal Nary s uu c'ly going about its job of completing the destruction hf German naval power.—Central Press Photo.
    113 7 untitled like the untitled ...The last of the crack German ser -Hipper' when she caught f re in the ''graveyard of German Navy" at Kiel. While the Royal Navy ivas dething thU last semblance of German naval might, a re ftaried and spread rapidly from stem to stern. German fire
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    YORKS OUTPLAY INDIAN TOURISTS
    552 7 Reuter. BY Lcanc Constaritine. Reuters Special Correspondent/ BRADFORD, July s.—As on the 1936 tour the Indian were again outplayed hero. Yorkshire repeating their innings victory on this occasion with 82 runs to spare. In fairness to the Indians everyone here aded that whereas Yorkshire batted under
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    Score Board
    196 7 Reuter. India, Ist Innings 138. YORKSHIRE IST INNINGS Watson c Nayudu b Bannerjee 7 Hutton not out 183 Yardley c Hindlekar b Bannerjee 8 Wilson c Hindlekar b Mankad 74 Smailes c Pataudi b Mankad 13 Sellers c Hindlekar b Nayudu 35 Wood c Mankad I*.Nayudu 10 Coxon
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    WOMAN BITES WOMAN
    67 7 MALACCA. July 3.—ln an argument over a man, a Chinese woman scratched and bit another Chinese girl on her thighs after tearing her clothes. It was also alleged that the complainant "had passed on her mother's fever" to her rival after burning some joss-paper and incantations. Both
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    21 7 The Maxfli Badminton Party will hold its Fifth Committee Meeting at No. 465-A, Upper Serangoon Road at 5 00 p.m. today.
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    TOMORROW'S FOOTBALL
    139 7 On Sunday at ihe Jaian Besar Staaium L nt SC.FA. play the R.A.F. tSekiun in a chanty, soccer match under ihe patronage of the Cnhiese Consul General Dr. Wu Paak Shmg. Admission charges will be $2, $1 ar.d 50 ctnt s and the proceedgo to the China Famine
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    SCC Claiming $40,000 Damages
    121 7 A general meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club was held in the Gnll Room of the club last evening. Col. O. W. Gilmour presiding. The committee of the club have lodged a claim for damages to the extent of $40 000 in respect of losses incurred
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    AIRBORNE WINS AGAIN
    122 7 Reuter. NEW MARKET. July 4—The Derby winner. Airborne, did some--1 thing to regain the prestige of the B itish bloodstock which slumped badly at Ascot when he won the Princess of Wales Stakes over one and a half miles, the French challenger. Marcel Boussac's Priam, which started
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    Lie Gees On Tour
    86 7 Reuter. NEW YORK, July 4.—Dr. Trygve Lie, Secretary-General cf United Nations Organisation, who leaves tomorrow for Europe for three or four weeks has placed Russian Assistant Secre-tary-General Arkadi Sobelev in charge. The other seven assistant secretaries will serve in roiation during Dr. Lie's future absences. Dr.
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    Cotton Takes Lead In Open Golf
    241 7 Reuter. ST. ANDREWS. July 4.—Henry Cot en. twice winner of the Open Golf Championship, took the lead in the second round here today with another splendid 70. and an aggregate of 140, which put him one stroke better than Sam Snead of the United
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    YVON PETRA WINS WIMBLEDON SINGLES TITLE
    662 7 Geoff Brown Beaten After Great Fight Reuter. WIMBLEDON, July s.—Yvon Petra, giant six-foot-seven Frenchman, is the new Wimbledon champion. In one of the greatest finals ever seen on the historic centre court he beat the 21-year-old Australian Geoffrey Brown, 6-2, 6-4, 7-9, 5-7, 6-4.
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    TONIGHT'S BIG WRESTLING
    191 7 Four Chinese all-in wrestlers will try conclusions with four British wrestling stars including the unbeaten Jeff Conda. in an interstate wrestling card at the Great World arena to night. The four Chinese led by the giant Son of Kong are all from Selangor and they will grapple
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    Britain's New Towns: Chance For Public
    187 7 LONDON. July 5.— Con>ervativcs in the Commons last mglu saw a threat in the new Towns Bill to the small man >etting up in business such as building or transport' In the new towns that are to grow. They sought to put -guarding words"
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    Dockers Agree To Load Butter
    79 7 Reuter. AUCKLAND, New Zealand July 4.—Dockside .workers in Auckland today agreed to load 896,000 pounds of butter for United States following advice from the Union leaders. Earlier, they had refused to load ten million pounds of butter demanding explanation why it was going to United
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    Indian Soccer Teams
    109 7 A team to represent the Singapore Indians at' soccer against the Royal Engineers today, will be selected from the following:— Osman, Sabapathy, Kartar Singh,. Ramoo, Ranatunga, Mohd. Sattar, Krishnasamy, Vijeyretnam, Paul Davis, Balan, Paul, Dollah, Baboo, Balasubramaniam, Muthjah, Mani. Thamby, S. R. S. Naidu and Somoo. Players
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    Selangor Sultan Silent
    100 7 Late last night our Kuala Lumpur reporter said that H.s Highness the Suitan of Selangor was not making a statement about the situation. The Sultan's Secretary told the Tribune that the progress of the present negotiations was being watched u> th keen interest by His Highness ivhose
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    Search For Hitler's Secretary
    234 7 A.P. FRANKFURT. July 4.—U.S. Arpv intelligence agents last night combed the American occupation zoup it Germans for Adolf Hitler's da!.: haired last secretary, who. it WM revealed yestirday. disappeared recently after beinrr summoned to lac Nuremberg war crimes tribunal. Thirty-one-year-old Gerda Christian, who said she stood
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    U.S. Honour For Sir Keith Park
    141 7 Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park G.C.8., X B E.. M.C., D.F.C., who is returning to England shortly, will be invested with the UniU i States decoration —before he en; barks The award will be presented Oj Major R. E. Hoey, U.S.A. Military Observer
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    Songs Censorship
    48 7 A.P. LONDON, July s.—The Jewish Agency for Palestine protested on Thursday that censorship had been imposed on "songs sung on the stage and in cafes" of the Holy Land. This was a practice hitherto known only in Czarist Russia and Nazi Germany," the statement declared. A.P.
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    DAVIS CUP
    48 7 Reuter. LONDON, July 4.—At a meet- ing of Davis Cup nations here today it was decided that it should be left to the International Lawn Tennis Federation to name the nations to be admitted to the Davis Cup competition next year. Lord Temple wood presided. —Reuter.
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    Malay Comment On Federation
    320 8 The news that the British Labour I Government intends to amend Inc I Malayan Union to Malay Federation, j causes an impression upon the Malay people. But the Malays will not have faith in the intentions of the Labour Government until it concedes demands in full,
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    Sculler Fished Out Of Water
    127 8 Reuter. HENLEY-ON-THE-THAMES. OXFORDSHIRE, July 4.—A head wind and sultry weather following an overnight deluge made conditions for competitors difficult when the Henley Regatta was continued today with more heats. In the Diamond Sculls semi-finals are two Americans John Kelly and Arthur Gallagher. M.F.J. Guerci of
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    Shipping Company's Revival
    90 8 HAIFA. July 3:—The Atid Navigation Company of Haifa today denied that ships Amal and Atid are carrying illegal immigrants bound for Palestine. It was reported from Port Said yesterday that the Amal and Atid, with two other vessels, were off Egyptian waters with refugees aboard. Th 2
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    62 UNRRA Ships Heading For China
    108 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI, July 4.—N 0 fewer than 62 ships, carrying over 210,000 tons of UNRRA materials, are en route to China. Meanwhile, 21 ships in Shanghai and five in Hongkong are said to Le discharging about 07,000 tons ut UNRRA cargoes, bringing the total
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    EXPLOSIVES DETONATED
    97 8 Reuter. THE HAGUE. July 4.—Six hundred pounds of explosives were detonated by British engineers today under the* reinforced concrete installations of the former German torpedo boat harbour at IJmulden in Holland. Great damage was done to the installations but not to the surrounding houses. A public protest had
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    Brig. May Get £5 Job
    99 8 Reuter. LIVERPOOL. July 4.—Thirty-vt* old Walter Purcell. who went to war In 1939 as a territorial private and came home a brigadier and Chindit commander, may soon go back to his job as a £5 weekly junior engineer if he does not get a regular
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    CHINA'S WAR DEAD
    44 8 NANKING. July s—Lieut. Ocfi Deng Wen-yi. chief of the new National Defence Ministry In format iui Bureau, estimated today that China's military war dead totalled 3 500.000 The total civilian and military cas ualties attributable to the war ex ceeded 10.*****0.
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    "TOYODA'S DUTY TO BEA T PEOPLE"
    761 8 Allegation Against Jap "As far as I know, Toyoda's duty in the office is to beat people. Anybody who is arrested was asked to admit the crime and if he did not admit he will be beaten rieht through." This was stated by S
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    Stamese untitled get cloth... The first consignment of cioth purchased by the Br tish authorities for the Siamese R:ce Farmers has arrived in Bangkok. Picture shows Mr. Charles Yost, American Charge dAffaires, the Siamese Premier and Mr. Harrington-Thompson examining the cloth from one of the bales. Note mourning armlet.—Army Film Unit.
    55 8 Stamese untitled get cloth... The first consignment of cioth purchased by the Br tish authorities for the Siamese R:ce Farmers has arrived in Bangkok. Picture shows Mr. Charles Yost, American Charge dAffaires, the Siamese Premier and Mr. Harrington-Thompson examining the cloth from one of the bales. Note mourning armlet. Army
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    GREECE STILL HAS 389,000 HOUSES TO REBUILD
    305 8 Reuter. ATHENS: (Air Mail). The work of re-building some 409,000 houses destroyed during the war in the towns and villages of Greece is proceeding only slowly. Today, more th:<n a y vir after tho liberation, less than 20,000 house 3 h::"o boon rebuilt.
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    Sam Snead Wins Open Golf
    126 8 A.P ST ANDREWS. SCOTLAND. July 6 Sam Snead won the British Open Golf championship Fr day for the United States wi'h a 15 in the final round, giving him a total of 290 for 72 holes. Bnead led the field by four strokes, ccmpleting the
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    Cathay Show
    53 8 The Cathay regrets that the 9-30 p.m. show last night was curtailed 10 minutes before the end. due to a general breakdown in electricity. Patrons presenting half-tickets for this show before 5 p.m. Saturday I today* will have their money refunded cr a ticket for the current picture.
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    Hirohito Powerless To Stop Expansion
    439 8 Marquis Kido's Diary Disclosures A.P. TOKYO, July s—Emperor Hirohito opposed Manchurian expansian but his personal attend a kept him silent to avoid the wrah of Japan's militarists, according to excerpts from the diary of Marouis Kido, former Lord Keeper of the Privy s introduced on
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    U-SAW: BURMA FREEDOM SOON
    151 8 RANGOON, July s.—Ex-Pre-mier ol Burma and leader of the Myochit Party. U Saw said at a dinner celebrating the Philippines independence mat tne Burmese were determined to b? free soon. Whatever might be the obstacles, he sa*d, it could not be long before Burma achieved freedom
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    Black Market In Sarawak Centenary Stamps
    312 8 A full set of Sarawak centenary stamps, first put on sale only six I weeks ago, is already fetching five ''tunes their face value, says a Reuter correspondent who has Just returned from Kuching. 1 The 8-cent and 15-cent stamps car. still be bought
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    Brighter Cricket Appeal
    274 8 Reuter. Manchester. July s—Lear. I Constantine, West Indian allrounder and Reuters special correspondent for the I cricket tour, invited cricketers -o play a freer and more adventur- ous type cf cricket during an address at a club here. C n tine sighed for the days oi Grac?
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    PRISON AFTER "DEMOB"
    200 8 Reuter. STAFFORD. July 3.— St County magistrates last mr;' to prison two men who were to have gone after their dto sation to a Royal Air Force wait, vhere they had been once its ana to have driven away a c' ambulance loaded with oAss ment. Ronald
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