Malaya Tribune, 12 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 lEIGHTIEIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 12 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. JULY 12, 1946.
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  • 616 1 2 Vital Amendments Will Be Voted Today U.K. TO BE TOLD: ADMIT 100,000 JEWS Reuter A.P. wii i H F?H£T? N JULY 11: THE FATE OF AMERICA'S LOAN TO BRITAIN \iVt^t7^i^9?KL DECIDEI> TOMORROW WHEN TWO NEW AMENDMENTS Eii ,LING THE LOAN PLAN BY MAKING IT
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  • 98 1 A.P. YORK, July 11.-—Lt. Gen. -r.temeyer, chief of U.S. defence command, del aviation writers asKCfeaj on Thursday: sveaking, the army c forces right now could not way out of a wet paper asserted "if the army air rt called upon at short *U be difficult for
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  • 77 1 Reuter. I THE HAGUE. July n —The Dutch today denied a report that Dr. Hubertus van U a Gov: nor-General of Kfc East Indies, had proposal for a truce in by Dr. Sutan Shahrir, M linister. la lus form could not vise military natters nre the ccnrern
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  • 39 1 A.P. WHITE SANDS. New Mexico. July U£ Army on Tuesday testP V-2 rocket to an 1 831 mi\e< to create a new with data-gathering rocket wa> in the It landed 63 miles launching site.—A.P.
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  • 25 1 An announcement regarding the dis-embarkation from the liner Mauretania which is scheduled to arrive here tomorrow will appear in t morrow's morning papers,.
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  • 153 1 SHANGHAI. July 12.—A strike of delivery boys for higher wages has brought the suspension of all foreign news agency service to Shanghai newspapers on Thursday. The coolies demanded double the present pay of approximately 40 U.S. dollars monthly and refused the offer of Major
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  • 86 1 SHANGHAI. July 10: The UaUM Service Command announced tnac the last regularly scheduled Japanese repatriation ship Will k«V Shanghai on Friday with 1350 Jaj. anesc aboard. With its departure all of Centra China will be cleared of Japanese who at one time numbered more
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  • 60 1 A.P. PEIPING. July 11.—Chinese press dispatches reported that four Chinese Were executed in Changchun by a firing squad for looting Russian property and for carrying concealed weapons. The executions were carried out by Government authorities who are intensifying the search for the slayers of nine Russian citizens
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  • 111 1 Reuter. CATTERICK, July 10: Sentence of ten years imprisonment with remission of two years and of discharge from His Majesty's service with ignominy has been promulgated on two of six soldiers who were tried by a general court martial at Catterick Camp on May 21
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  • 56 1 Reuter. DURBAN, July ll.~lndian passve resisters today opened what they describe as the "second front" by pitching a tent and squatting at a new site. Demonstrating against South African restrict.ye measures on Indians they declared: "We are inviting arrest. The sooner toe go to jail the
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  • 101 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM July 11.—The High Commissioner in Palestine. General Sir Alan Cunningham, tonight jave orders for the release of o9 Arabs serving sentences of between :ive years and life imprisonment and x Jews serving sentences between five and ten years. Amons :Uh Jews was Leib Sirkin.
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  • 106 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM. July 11.—Jewish resistance movement's secret radio Voice of Israel" today announced that Otto Freund, one of the two Jews kidnapped on July 3 from a house in Haifa and arraigned bofore the "Jewish people's higher court" on suspicion of having betrayed the Mesheq Yagur
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  • 82 1 Reuter. HERPORD. Germany. July 11— During a raid on a displaced persons' camp in Germany carried out by British troops, public safety officers and military police. 34 notorious criminals *ere arrested and 76 suspects detained. One of the arrested men. it is believed, is wanted
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  • 40 1 Reuter. TRIESTE, July 11.—An armoured car helped Allied and Venezia Giulia police to disperse pro-Yugos-slav Communists strikers who closed the central fruit market in Trieste by force today. The police fired in the aid and arrests were made.—Reuter.
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  • 58 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, July 10—Two big fish canning plants will be etsablLshed in China as part of the Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration's fishery rehabilitation programme. Canning experts of CNRRA and UNRRA have left for a two-week survey trip of Ningpo and Tinghai island, where they
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  • 433 1 Following warnings which they have been giving from the radio cars and public address vans, the police raided hawkers stalls in the Merchant Road and Newmarket Road yesterday morning. Shortly after the raid, the hawkers set fire to their confiscated stalls which had not yet
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  • 55 1 Reuter. NANKING. July 11.—The preparatory committee of the Chinese National Assembly is lodging a vigorous protest against the "Big Four" decision in Paris to txclude China as a sponsor nation for the peace conference. The committee is sending messages to all public organisations in the country calling on
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  • 76 1 WASHINGTON, July 11.—Undaunted by open talk of another veto, Democratic leader Alben Barkley on Thursday pressed the Senate for final action on the new OPA bill even if It meant working again into the night. Cheerful despite rapid setbacks in the form of decontrol agreements
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  • 120 1 A.P. NEW YORK, July 12.—Russia has rejected Australia's suggestion for an autonomous authority controlling atomic energy and insists on putting all atomic control under the Security Council. Dr. Herbert V. Evatt. chairman of the Atomic sub-committee said Thursday. The Russian position was presented by the Soviet delegate Andrei
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  • 142 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, July 11.— There can be no question that the effort and expense involved in the first Bikini atom bomb test has been "amply justified both by the information secured and by the greatly narrowing range of speculation and argument" the Special Evaluation Board, appointed
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  • 309 2 Public Tired Of Ineffective Price Control Government shops to sell goods at controlled prices to general public are called for in a petition submitted yesterday to the Colonial Secretary by the Singapore Cler The petition is highly critical of the Government's decision to adopt
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  • 70 2 (Our Own Reporter) PENANG, July 11. A staff member of the Chinese Consulate here is said to have received instructions from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs that his back pay for the period of Japanese occupation (three years and eight months) would be
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  • 43 2 Reuter. JERUSALEM. July 10—British troops began evacuating the Jewish Agency headquarters in Jerusalem tonight. Jewish Agency officials have not yet taken over the building which was occupied by British troops on June 29, a Jewish spokesman said tonight.—Reuter.
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  • 84 2 AP. LONDON, July 11.—Confirmation of the monarchy and the return of King George of Greece If "more certain H in the September 1 plebiscite, Premier Constantine Tsaldaris declared on Wednesday. In an Interview, the Greek leader predicted a favourable vote exceeding 70 per cent, of
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  • 196 2 A.P. NANKING, July 11.—China faced a new crisis—the suspension of all UNRRA relief except food. The announcement in Washington of the UNRRA action drew a charge of "unfair" from a Government relief spokesman and an assessment of relief conditions by a Chinese Communist spokesman in support
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  • 35 2 A Malay youth. Ham ml bin Ibrahim, was run over by an omnibus near the General Post office yesttrday afternoon. He died instantaneously of a smashed skull.
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  • 82 2 BANGKOK, July 10. Twenty-one alleged members of a pirate band, which preyed upon small vessels off the Northern Malayan and Southern Siamese coasts, were formally charged with organising a pirate ring and murdering 19 persons while committing piracy on the high seas, according to dispatches from
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  • 239 2 A.P. Bangkok. July 11—Singapore and Malaya are allocated shipping ensuring at least 20,780 tons of Siamese rice in July, writes Stan Swinton, Associated Press correspondent Other July shipments scheduled or on the high seas, as announced by Mr. Somerset Butler, British member of the Combined
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  • 187 2 Reuter. NEW YORK, July 11:—The Foreign Ministers conierence in Paris today delivered to the United Nations secretariat a proposal that the United Nations General Assembly in New York be postponed from Sept. 3to Sept. 23. The peace con ference is due to
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  • 41 2 A.P. Pasedena, California, July 10.— The Institute of Technology on Tuesday recorded an earthquake of considerable force about 6,000 miles distant in the southwest Pacific at 1.26 p.m. GMT. It was the severest 'quake in 24 hours of active earth disturbances.—A.P.
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  • 240 2 The trial of three Japanese. Capt. Hosumi, Pte. Okawa and Pte. Otsuki. for the alleged execution of an Australian PoW, Pte. J. E. Durkin. in Songkrai PoW camp in Siam, was continued yesterday when a witness for the defence. Col. Komazawa told the court that the
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  • 69 2 Alleged to have been armed with a pistol while committing robbery of $101.80, Ong Ah Jin (28) was produced in the Second Police Court yesterday. The alleged robbery was stated to have taken place on Wednesday morning at a house in Lorong 23, Geylang Road. A
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  • 490 2 A.P. TOKYO, July 11—A secret document of the Kwantung Army has revealed that Japanese militarists no* on trial planned the war eleven years ago to "punish the Chinese military clique," but with guns, not justice The document introduced by the prosecution before the International
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  • 94 2 CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB BUILDING As a result of a protest made by the Secretary of the Club, members of the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club will very soon—probably by next week—be able to make full use of its premises in Amber Road, it was learned yesterday. The R.A.F.
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  • 89 2 BANGKOK. July 11: The Ministry today announced that v plans to seek a 30 to 35 mn.iv. kroner loan from Sweden, in o. to buy Swedish machinery iaii goods. A spokesman, at a press co ence, said Siamese finances are sui.ii 1 and the country
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    • 458 2 NOTICES RAFFLES COLLEGE. Students who were attending thr College in 1941 and who wish to return when it reopens should send in their names to the Secretary, before August 15th. 1946 Applications for entrance must be sent to the Secretary before August 31st 1946. Applications must be accompanied by a
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    • 53 2 By popular request the CITY BOOK STORE will be open daily up to 8.30 p.m. to enable Office Executives and clerical workers to view the large variety of public-actions and make their selections. PAVILION RESTAURANT Will Serve Food From Today. Why Not Dine Before Or After the Show? (For Civilians
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  • 606 3 Singapore and the Malayan Union are living on a ship to mouth" basis, and there can be no return, as might have been hoped, to a higher ration scale in August. This is stated in an official release from the office of Lord
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  • 135 3 M s Excellency the Governor of welcoming the Malaya; and the Hongkong-Borneo tunents to the V-Parade m Loi,--5 p.m. tomorrow at CluTorc pier, Singapore. Contingent will disembark from Bs "'Mauretania" and come harbour craft to Clifford Pie: wM be met by a repreive of Singapore district,
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  • 320 3 At a preliminary inquiry yesterday, Ignatius Un»n and Stanley Almante (two Filipinos), James rshall Hall of the CMP and Ernest William Johnson j Cyril Henry Bartlett of the RMP Coy., appeared re Magistrate L. C. Goh on a tentative charge of armed robbery. Ir was
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  • 114 3 With more military personnel :ailed in to assist, the General Post Office is carrying out almost normal functions. with the uniformed staff staging a sit down strike hardly a stone's throw from the premises. The clerical staff and the enlisted personnel are said to be working
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  • 97 3 CAIRO. July 11— Lufti Pasha the Egyptian Foreign Minister said in Alexandria today that Mi Ernest Bevin will visit Egypt lot the signing of the new AngloEiyptian treaty. After the signing. Lufti said Sudan would be discussed by the Egyptians and the Britisn delegations- On
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  • 107 3 List of prices paid for main food commodities for Peoples' Restaurant: Pork $2.00 per katty Fish average $1.50 1.60 Merah 170 Parang 1.60 Tenggiri ISO Selar 1.60 Prawns 1-50 BiUs .40 Terubok 1.15 Vegetables average 25 cents per katty. cents per katty Bean Sprouts .IS Brinjals
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  • 106 3 On July 15 and subsequent days Japanese stocks of gelignite will be blown between the hours of 830 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on Admiralty land on the west slope of Bukit Gombak (Map Ref. *****7), west of the Bukit Timah Road and north of the Jurona Road. A
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  • 205 3 The injection of coconut water to beri-beri patients as a cure in the Ambon PoW camp hospital was tried but, as no good results ensued, the treatment stopped. This method of treatment was revealed in the Third War Crimes Court yesterday at the continued trial
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  • 45 3 Advice has been received that International Control of allocations for leather has now ceased and there is now a free market for imported supplies through commerical channels. Applications for Import Licences. (A.P. forms) will now be considered for leather from the sterling areas.
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  • 330 3 Ibrahim bin Omar, Inspector of Police, opened his defence from the witness box at the Assizes yesterday on the charge against him of abetment of murder. At the close of the case for the prosecution. Mr. V.J. Mendis. counsel for defence, submitted that there was no
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  • 382 3 A sense of discrimination and the habit of querying prices must be relearnt by the public if they are to make any headway in the fight against exploitation by profiteers who overcharge on the price of food, says Mr. T. P. F. McNiece, chairman of
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  • 140 3 (Our Own Reporter) PENANG. July 11. That the >urn of $2,000,000 was demanded from a Chinese merchant in Penang Street was revealed in Court when Ang Swee Seng ilB> appeared before Mr. W Foulsham in the Police Court on three charges of extortion, one in respect
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  • 161 3 (Our Own Reporter) Penang, July 10. —Standing six f**ct away from the scene Ng Geok saw a mil: ary truck 'ravelling at high Fpeed swerve to overtake a handcart and then knock down an oncoming Chinese cyclist in a fatal accident at Butterworth on May x
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  • 144 3 As a result of the police drive against hawkers in prohibited areas, Sabapathy (25), an Indian newsvendor, was fined $5 in the Fifth Police Court, yesterday. Sabapathy, who was convicted on a charge of obstruction, was stated to have spread his papers on the five-foot
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  • 56 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) PENANG. July 10.—Increase from twenty to twenty-five cents, per unit of electric current was approved at yesterday's meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners. This will be up to five hundred units. Other increase were also decidedW.C- Taylor. President, explained that the increase
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  • 70 3 (From Our Own Reporter) PENANG. July 10—The General Purposes Committee of the Penang Municipal Commissioners decided that the service of Municipal servants during the Japanese occupation be counted as Municipal service but this, it was pointed out. did not mean back pay which has to await
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  • 33 3 NAIROBI, July 11— Aga Khan, who was yesterday reported to be indisposed with high temperature, spent a good night la>t night, and his temperature has returned to normal.
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  • 549 4 Government has reacted to the combined forces of criticism and action. It is now clear that the Pyke awards do not constitute the limits to which Government is willing to go to meet the case of its lower paid workers. The official statement issued in Singapore on
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  • 407 4 Accident Delays I found an uneonsciou> nUMi i stranger, on the roadside. i\o taxi lUfoer was wUling to neip. La;e: some soldiers and 1 took nun m ta&x Jofiy to Tan lock Seng Hovnal. The d rebels i n the admission room said that the patient coaid not
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  • 583 4 Tribune Render's Suggestion Let the Tuans strike, if they will—you can count on the clerks to carry on the business; let the menials strike—and you still have the clerks to do the dirty work for them! But. what about the poor clerk himself? He
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  • 464 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI, July 10—The encouragement of foreign investment in China will be among the urgent questions discussed by the Supreme Economic Council, headed by Dr. T. V. Soong, when it meets in Nanking. Chinese industrial leaders realise that British and America l financial and technical
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  • 187 5 A.P. NG i ON. July 10.—Dini thoritiM p red'c tod he:e i iV ilay tha! tht* am bat.sado.-i.il yon to John Lp'.gh'.v a "i v ar-oid prosbyterian m he In Gcro-ni Goorfc C President Truman's < n hina. in his effort to 'a Communist and
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  • 74 5 MB.-ary stores con>isting of 36 Ma I milk, ten cases of butter bags of rice worth $1200 vred in a house at the VJttj m "hua Chu Kang Road in on Wednesday evening. A mot to this raid was heard in Zourt when Ong Eng Hai
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  • 38 5 KYO July 10 Declaring that as interfering with the the court. Sir William idenl of the Allied MiliWednesday adjourned I Japanese charged as minala until Monday, to i jmpletion of an air?ndi tinned system.
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  • 146 5 Reuter. HANGHAI, July 9 —To speed -'ruction of Chir.a'o ijstera, the Execute e mi :ts f> Mission on an exten- tour of the country's ways and port f_CIli" V Hou. chairman of tnj the Press that th task of the Mission was to man oa'
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  • 71 5 BOMBAY, July 11—Pandit Nehru, the new President of the All-India Conaress tod a crowd of more ihan 200.000 people at a mass meeting here las/ night that "the Indians must be ready to face bullets and bayonets to wrest freedom from
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  • 212 5 Reuter. LONDON. July lO —Mr. John Strachey. Minister of Food, stated in the House of Commons tonight that he hoped most strongly that the Indian Government would see its way by an improvement in the Indian food position to resume the export of groundnuts to Britain.
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  • 34 5 POSTAL STRIKE ALSO IN BOMBAY DELHI BOMBAY. July 11.—The threatened postal strike began in Bombay and Delhi a few minutes after midnight. 25.000 postmen are expected to be on strike today throughout Bombay province.
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  • 356 5 Reuter. PARIS, July 10: A Communist attempt to have M. Edouard Daladier, former French Prime Minister, unseated as a Deputy in the National Assembly, was decisively defeated today when the Assembly Commission decided by 22 votes to ten that his election was valid. The Commission
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  • 391 5 Reuter. BELGRADE, July 11.—Gen. Dragomir Mihailovitch, former Chetnik leader, speaking far into the night in a four-hour defence of his activities during the war, provided one of the last dramatic episodes in the Belgrade War Crimes trial which is expected to end this week. Standing under
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  • 116 5 Bangkok. July ii: Th Siamese Information Mirrstiy today report' ed that French Cr*o«»s fired aero»S Siam*? eastern bor.l r six time> In the past eight day/. It snid the mast lerieus ineideiit was when the Preoeli at Ampbo*) Phabo. en th-.' Inrh -Chinese sioe
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  • 177 5 BRITAIN BUYS OUR COPRA PALM OIL LONDON. July 11— Answering question by Sir Douglas Thomson. Conservative, in the House of Commons last night, the Food Minister Mr. Strachey said that Britain had purchased, for some tune ahead, the entire production of palm-oil from the principal estates in Malaya, and he
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  • 104 5 Reuter. PARIS, July 11.—The Suez Canal transit fees may be increased if the company fails in its appeal against the decision of the Egyptian courts directing the company to pay outstanding dividends for 1940-46 on the basis of the price of gold prevailing in Cairo,
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  • 355 5 A sum of £1,000,000 has been allotted by the British Government under the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund to enable Colonial candidates to acquire the basic qualifications for entry into higher grades of the Colonial Service, Mr. George Hall, Secretary of State for the Colonies
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  • 154 5 Reuter. TOKYO. July 10.—British members of the Allied Control Council for Japan today objected to the inclusion on the Council's agenda of the problem of public health on the grounds that the Council's functions were confined to matters of policy and did not concern administrative
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  • 57 5 STOCKHOLMN. July 11.—Shining missiles seen in the last 24 hours travelling at a great altitude witn high speed caused speculation by the newspaper "Aftonbladet" that the Russians were conducting rocket experiments at Baltic bases. The paper quoted a Swedish bcmo technical expert as saying the sights
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  • 199 5 TOKIO. July 11: A demand ior the elimination of clauses renouncing war and prohibition of maiiivc:i ance of armed forces, contained a the proposed new constitution, w*s raised in the Diet as a House Representatives special commiU-; began a point-by-point consideration of th? document.
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  • 78 5 BATAVIA, July 11.—Dr. Sharir t< id press correspondents that he has proposed a truce to the Dutch authorities. He said he suggested that no further Dutch troops be landed in Java and that in return the Indonesian Republican Army will stop all recruitment. It is understood Dr.
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  • 78 5 NANKING, July 11.— A Chinese Government spokesman said today that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek ordered all Chinese military organisations on July 6 to assist UNRRA tn speeding distribution of relief shipments, which have since been cut off because of China's alleged failure to make proper
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  • 166 7 By Learie Constantine, Renter's special corres.) CHESTERFIELD, July 11:—The Indians will no bt remember this visit to Chesterfield to play Derbyshire :or after their ill-fortune of having both wicketkeepers indisposed their troubles were added to when eez was taken ill overnight and confined to the
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  • 126 7 INDIA Ist innings 380 for 9 wickets. DERBYSHIRE—Ist Innings. Worthington b Sohoni 5 Townsend st. Amarnath b Shinde 17 Elliott b Mankad 61 Vaulkhard b Shinde 32 Hodgkinson b Mankad 14 Revill b Sohoni 42 Gladwin lbw Shinde 47 Marsh b Mankad 86 Pope c Shinde b Mankad
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  • 275 7 Reuter. LONDON, July 11:.. .Yorkshire won by six wickets Essex today, being the only side to win in two days in the County cricket fixtures which began yesterday. The pre-war champions are therefore now level with Lancashire at the top of the league tables, but
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  • 24 7 CAIRO. July 11.—The British Navj is in the process of evacuating ita Egyptian bases, it is reliably learnt.
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  • 158 7 WASHINGTON. July 10.—D. A Fitzgerald, Secretan-General of fhe International Emergency Food Council, told the council Tuesday that the hungry peoples of the world may not be able to compete for grain with American livestock if commodity prices get completely out of control. "I don't
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  • 110 7 MANILA. Juiy 10: Fm thoaaa**<l Hukbalahai s of Nuevaec'.ja pro* offered today to lay down their a 1 if taken into the Philippine arm. Jose Deleon. their leader. «;..v.« down from the mountains with I*Vl lieutenants under a safety pi<MU;' escorted to Manila for a
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  • 323 7 Washbrook Well On Way To Second Century CANTERBURY, Juiy 11:—The most welcome feature of the second day's play in the England Test trial was the bowling of Voce Wright who were chiefly responsible for England gaining a first innings lead of 146. Wright repeatedly
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  • 195 7 LONDON. July 9. The following is the County cricket championship standing including matches ended on July 9:— Ist Innines Lead P. W L D NR L D Pts. Lanes 13 10 1 0 2 1 0 124 Yorks 12 9 0 1 2 0 1 112 Mdl-.x 14
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  • 46 7 SAINT CLOUD, PARIS. July 12. —Harry Cotton, one of; Britain's leading professionals, played In with 133 to capture the French international Golf open with a total of 269 at the Saint Cloud golf course Thursday. His card for two days was 70-66-67-66,-A.P.
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  • 455 7 PARIS, July 11:— The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, will today ask the foreign ministers in Paris for an immediate agreement to the new plan to treat Germany as a single economic unit. He submitted a formal draft A this plan at the end
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  • 239 7 Reuter. ENGLAND.—1st Innings. Hulton b Perks 11 Washbrock b Smith 120 Ikin c Watson b Price 13 Hardstaff c Griffith b Gray 69 Crapp b Compton 24 Yardley b Ptrks 39 Evans st. Griffith b Smith 25 Voce not cut a Bedser not out 0 Extras 12 Total
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  • 108 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. July 11—Mike Jacobs, famed promoter, has announced that Joe Louis will defend his title for the 23rd lime on Sept. 18 when he meets Tami Mauriello at Yankee stadium. The terms have not yet been staled but it is understood
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  • 38 7 BUFFALO, New York, July 11.— Willie Pep, 127, of Hartford. Connecticut, world featherweight champion, technically knocked out H. Gibson. 127, of New York, in the seventh round of a schduled ten-round nontitle bout.
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  • 50 7 The following will represent the Crossbats at cricket against the Segamat Cricket Club at Segamat on Sunday, at 10 a.m.: A. Vijeretnam, E. Doraisamy, S. Kualsingam, P. G. Segeram, M. Si▼alingam, K. Thambyrajah, K. Muthucumaru, R V S Sundram, S. Yo-Torajah, S. K. Sundram and A. N. Other.
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  • 58 7 The following will represent YM.C A. at Volley-Ball against 140 Coy. R.I.A. B.C. today it 515 p.m. on the tennis ground: Chia Kok Leong. Vow Wah Sung, Lim Cheng Siong. Wee Boon Hai (Capt.), Lee Hon Ming. Au Tat Chu, Tang Seek Wai. Loot Eng San, Au Kow Chu.
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  • 63 7 The following will represent the Chiate Sing Athletic Union in a table tennis match against the T.T.S. Hospital Dressers Association on Sunday at 2 p.m.: Chua 800 Lim. Goh Teck Phuan, Ong Lim. Wee Aik Leong. Ng Thye Joo, T*h #a 1 Cher, Ong Kian Cheong, Ta
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  • 18 7 New Wimbledon champion Yvon Petra, the giant Frenchman who icon the Wimbledon tennis singles title recently.
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  • 339 7 LONDON, July 11— Betting losses amounting to £41.474 (over $*****0 Straits) were the subject of a summons heard at Bow Street yesterday against Reuben Yager of Stockleigh Hall, Prince Albert Road. Lon- don. who was accused of "un- lawfully attempting by fraud in j wagering
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  • 44 7 The will represent the V.M.C.A. at Table-Tennis against the United Services today at 7.15 p.m. at the Shackle Club: SINGLES:—Fung Guan Swee, Soh Teow Keng. Lav Kieng Hiong (Capt.), Sim Soo Juay, Fung Guan Chye. DOUBLES:—Wee Swee Lee and Ang Sam Guan.
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  • 362 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, July 12: —Generalissimo Stalin appears to have made one of Europe's great decisions in laying down Russia's new policy on Germany, writes John Hightcwer, Associated Press correspondent. He had made the choice between Germany and France, and he chose Germany. His significance vas
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  • 155 8 Associated Press. Paris. July 11. -M. V. M. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister, asserted last night that the Soviet Union is opposed to dismemberment of or a feder- 'iza'ion of Germany and favours the immediate creation of central administrative agencies, an American informant said.
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  • 173 8 A.P. SAIGON. July !0. The Ir.dv,- hina High Commissariat issued a communique Wednesday that a joint Franco-Laotian study eommiosion is meeting nt Vientiane tv pia'i an unified government for Laos, the sparsely settled interior state which will be the largest area »v UM projected Indo-China
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  • 117 8 Reuter. TEHERAN July 9—Martial lav. and a curfew were announced this morning in the towns of rarmsai, Samman, and Veramln. of the Persian capital, where recently there have been clashes QlHl bloodshed among the popuiarion. states the paper Etelaat tonight. An enquiry .commission, head* d by
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  • 76 8 A.P. TRIESTE. July 10.—Over 100 lr.a--li?*n and Slav demonstrators ad labour leaders in prison here ny 5 gone on a hunger strike, protesting hr>t their arrests are illetral. Ua» hundred signed a manifesto d< mar.ding their immediate release The manifesto said they WWW guilty "only of iefendttVe: our
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  • 69 8 A.P. July 10. —Th; U.S. War Deriar'mc-t annou.iteo on Tresd.-'V thit. President Truman "ould IprlfUr tVi» Japanese Kh&T*" ran 442 nd Infantry regimental copi v>-f team on Mondrv kftar a full-dress parade down Const'tutioii Averue. The Pres'dent wil' fix the Dies:d?at!ml distinguished "unit c'tatior. on
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  • 238 8 Reuter. LONDON. July 10.—Police Constable Joseph Qu alev> aged 40, of Wakehurst road, Battersea, was at South-west-ern Court today fined £8 for loitering at Falcon road and the station approach for the purpose of receiving bets. He denied the charge. A voice sergeant said he saw
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  • 328 8 Saigon July 11.—A French military spokesman announced'today that much twon oied the North Indo-China gateway townl in the wake of the Chinese torce, wNteb crossed overland into China, writes Harris Jackson, Associated Press correspondent. mm s_v.or Mom He said the only Chinese troops still in Indo-China
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  • 88 8 Reuter. PARIS, July 11.—Eighteen soldiers Of the French Foreign Legion were i ambushed and killed near Cuchi. 40 miles north-west of Saigon. French Indo-china, the Saigon correspondent of France Press Agency reported i today. An army lorry taking soldiers to Saigon was waylaid
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  • 101 8 Reuter. JERUSALEM, July 11.— One thousand Jewish hunger strikers held in quarantine on the illegal immigrant ship Birya at Haifa ended their strike this afternoon when told they would be landed at Haifa tomorrow morning. The refugees who arrived in tne port ten days ago were
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  • 81 8 A.P. PRAGUE. July 10.— Commumst Premier Clemens Gottwald, in hitfirst address to Parliament' on Tuesday said recent deportations of Germans and Hungarians repiesented a loss of half a million workers to Czechoslovakia. said the nation must douLi? its efforts to maks uv» for the lossProduction must he increased
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  • 212 8 Reuter. BRUSSELS. July 9 —After lire Van Ackei l Government's failutc today to obtain a vote of confider-cu in the B#gian senate Mr. V*r Acker presented h s cabinet's i sanation to the Repent. Prince Ckmrlea, who accepted it and ftftlMM him to carry on current affairs
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  • 141 8 Reuter. BOMBAY. July 11.—Pandit T awa ha rial Nehru, President of ihe \ndian Congress Party, said to night that he would "welcome Pondicherry (French possession In India) as a kind of 'window on French India" He indicated, however, that he did not expect French sovereignty to continue
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  • 118 8 A .P. Frankfurt, July 10. —Countess yon Hessen and relatives said Tuesday that a considerable number of tne $1,000,000 Hesse crown Jewels were milling despite the recovery ot a majority of the stolen treasure in the TJ-S. Three American offlccis are held in connection with
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  • 263 8 Reuter. CAIRO, JULY 11: —About 160 arrests have been made in Egypt in a round-up of people suspected ol Communist sympathies, it was learned today from a high Egyptian police source. Thirty-two of the arrests were in Cairo. The Egyptian Government, is reported to be concerned about
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  • 88 8 Reuter. MADRID. July 11.—Senor Rodneo Molina. 43-year-old leading Spanish lawyer and notary to General Franco, died in a nursing home here today after being shot through U* head and body i n his private office The assailant is said to have entered his office shouting Where is
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  • 74 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, July 10.— The United States Senate has passed the amendment to the price control act prohibiting OPA from controlling prices of cotton-seed, soya beans or produce processed in whole or substantial part therefrom. In taking this action the Senate ignored v th e warning py
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  • 134 8 AP. VIENNA. July 10.— Its f sources said Tuesday that tru D sian deportation of Germans 3 other non-Austrians from tb« Soviet zone of Vienna was ha!u". at 3 p.m. G.M.T. A trainload of deportees was stonped at the stat on and fa: told to
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  • 65 8 Reuter. BOMBAY. July 11—The of 250 postal workers i: began a few minutes after midnight may involve 25.000 throughout the province by tonight. Some postal workers hav e also stopped work in Delh: Postal workers in five provinces have ihrtatened to strike. The men are demanding a
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