Malaya Tribune, 3 August 1946

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune lIS Sf l The Paper Of The People Of Malaya Phone Nos: —Editorial (only) 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune vTURDAY. AUGUST 3. 1946.
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  • 110 1 NE Am I: —Captured nts :ell horn a party B NtliMMB after ling Singapore shipmber 1943 and escapghtim in the econd id a year later. 3oraon Highlander captured, eourt..i.ided. The first n Bmontta in West foraacr Japanese entered Singapore fastened limpet p which blew
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  • 207 1 Aug. 2.—Yugoslavia to-night gave notice maad power to -veto- the Paris conference nidations on Trieste. The Yugoslav claim was in amendment to the vital section on the the Big Four proposed rules of conference time New Zealand H land for the firs: H
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  • 37 1 rnla. Au*r. 2: StiDerfort roared in 7 hours and tln UP a new eastfor this convenrrafl, "'viuus record of 9 »*ei established Lockheed Navy crossed in betP<'Hfd P80 flew Crtif., to N,w < II minatoi last
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  • 165 1 A.P. LONDON. August, 3:—Danish officials in London yesterday i ndorsed tne warning by Mr John Strachey. British Minister of Food, :igainst any wishful thinking of increased Eiitish rations because of the new 1 Anglo-Danish trade agreement. "Ninety per cent of the DanLT. exports of bacon,
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  • 66 1 LONDON. Aug. 2: T*e United States Embassy accepted the gift of Barbara Hutton's Georgian mansion in Regent's Park as the residence for the American Ambassador in London. The three-storey mansion on 14 acres is the biggest residential estate in London except fcr Buckingham Palace. Built by
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  • 357 1 Sharp Rise In Malaya's Export Trade (Tribune Staff Rcpor.er* FURTHER STEPPING VP THE IXDISTRHI pr APRIL VK I Sn.?,' RING THE PERIOD FIGURES? ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL »„f? $207,530 worth of goods came in during the nm WS* machines and machinery $422.3*8, dredges or dredging machines $15,354
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  • 110 1 A.P. FRANKFURT. Aug. 3.—Hunger M »o the discovery and subsequent arrest of Conrad Goebbels. brother of thp former Nazi Propaganda Minister, after lie had success full v lain hidden for a year, it wa s disclosed on Friday. His wife, daugh-er. father-in-law. and sisters-in-law. hay„ been
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  • 54 1 LONDON, Aug. 2:—An automobile being pursued by a poKce car at 70 miles an hour through London's stsreets crashed through the railings outside the Houses of Parliament and hurled down 12 feet on to the House cf Commons "Speakers' Green." One person was killedThe crash interrupted a long Common's debate
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  • 80 1 A.P. JERUSALEM, tug. 3-.—The 8,000--ton British oil tanker F.mpire Cross, exploded while unloading in Haifa harbour on Friday night, and all the 40 memhers of the crew arc believed to have lost their lives. There was no ci planation from the naval or military BOartqnartfiri
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  • 97 1 Reuter. LONDON. Ang. 2. -Sir S.atlorci I Cripps. Presides' ol :he Board ot Trade and member of the Cabine: j Mission to India, has been ordered by doctors to rest, it i s officially anI nounced tonight. He will spend August i n Switzerland "in order
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  • 117 1 Reuter. OAK RIDGE. Tennesse, Aug. 2. F rst peace pro- ducts of ihe vast atom bomb plant here—five particles )of radio-active carbon, each weighing only one- ten thousandth part of an ounce, hav e been given to 1 research institut ons for study of cancer and other
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  • 96 1 j STOCKHOLM. Aug. 2:—Eyewitness descriptions o<" a soundless rocket projectile of a silvery hue s'owtv skimming from treetops over northern Sweden have appeared in a newspaper. The paper added that seven or eight persons had seen an object whi.h they sad resembled an aircraft. A number of
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  • 411 1 PARIS, Aug. 2.—The Prime Minister of Canada. Mr. W. L. MacKenzie King, to-day proposed that the Big Four Foreign Ministers should meet while the Paris conference was in session to discuss outstanding issues in order to minimise divisions between the nations. He was addressing this
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  • 67 1 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 2.—Diwan Chaman Lall. leader of the Indian food mission, saw the administrative heads of the Ministry of Food and representatives of the Board of Trade and Foreign Office today, the conference lasting the whole morning The nrssion's work in Argentina was discussed in detail. Later
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  • 103 1 BOMBAY, Aug. 2.—Vallabhai Pfttel, a member of the Congress Party Working Committee, declared that the Muslim League had forfeited its right in any say. in the luture ofl India by rejecting the British Cabinet mission* long-range plan for independence. Declaring that the League had gone back on its
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  • 515 1 Palestine Proposals Reuter. SCHEME FOR PALEBTM! BEFORE MAKING ANY EI RTHER DECISION OF POLICY IT WAS I FARKPn AUTHORITATIVELY IN LONDON TMS MORmNG mp I »Mf CiSIOn I has been taken to send Premier Clement AUlee or Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin to Sl;S n d scus
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  • 80 1 A.P. MOSCOW, August 2. Seven men and two women have been sentenced to prison terms for accepting bribes in the sale of housing space and railroad' and boat tickets. The Tass agency said that many other similar cases are pending. The woman chief of
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  • 147 1 Wading into two Indians who were armed with revolvers, an Indian moneylender, Selaniat felled one of the wound-be robbers with a folding chair, and was himself shot at point blank range by both the robbers at a house in Market Street, last night. The robb»r who was struck
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  • 105 2 tTribune Staff Reporter) Alter a month-old drought, Singapore experienced a heavy and very welcome shower yesterday evening. For weeks prior to this, no rain rod fallen and even our reservoirs were fast eing depleted. The absence of a general rainfall burnt up grass plots in several residential
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  • 74 2 A.P. LONDON. August 2.—Tho Admiralty issued last night a j warning to all shipping that the French porta of Dieppe and Le Treport had been closed because of mines. The announcement was broadens: by BBC. An Admiralty spokesman described the move r.s "merely precautionary."' and said that
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  • 151 2 The following donations have been received up to io a.m. yesterday: Sir John Papnall $1.000Mr. A Robinson 8500: ft 00. Sioo; Ansrlo-Thai Corporation Ltd $100; Dr. P. C. Kwan S!0n Malayan Tobacco Distributor* $100Mr. T. W. G. Knowles $50: |ftr A. D. Anderson $50; Bell's Aabestoa Enjrineering
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  • 389 2 and they don't like it A.P. NUREMBERG, Aug. 2.—The 21 members of th? vanquished Nazi hierarchy being tried for war crimes have become the biggest tourist attraction in Germany. They do not like it. At each recess, spectators crowd to the railing o get
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  • 46 2 A.P. TEHERAN. Aug. 2.—The Iranian Premier. Quavam-es-Sul-taneh. last nigh: presented his new cabinet to the Shah. The portfolios of Healh Commerc? arcl Industry and Education ar > held by members of the Leftist Tudeh Party. The Premier holds the Interior and Foreign Affairs posts—A.P.
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  • 154 2 BIKINI, Aug. l.—The possibility is being studied that the carrier Saratoga and battleship Arkansas broke (her bottoms on exposed lagoon floor after falling down the huge hole in the water opened up by the underwater atomic bomb blast on July 25. Rear-Admiral W. S. Parsons, deputy director
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  • 187 2 (Tribune Stan" Reporter It i s easier to obtain a passage for England and India at the moment »han u wa- thre e month- ago. Bookings for Blighty" ar e now handled by the various shipping ige&tl and not bv the Immigration Office as previously.
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  • 56 2 j Lord Killearn. Special Commissioner for South East Asia left yesterday morning for Kual a Li mpur where he win attend the inauguration of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Exhibition. The Exhibition will bp opened by the Governor-General at 11 this morning. Lord Killearn i s expected
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  • 53 2 The following passengers departed by 8.0.A.C. Q.E.A. on Aug. 1. For India—Mr. C. M. Shah. Mr N. M. Mohd. Ibrahim Mariear. Mr F T Wyckoff. Mr. S. M. Mohamed Nathev For Penang—Mr. D. V/. Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Spaughton. For Australia—Mr. C. Davidson Mr Mr. J. E.
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  • 417 2 The following is the first of a series of lists that will b e published frequently giving details of th o iistributlon of Government impo*tel goods and the prices at which they are being sold. SOAP Messrs Boustead I Co.. Lv!.. r< ting
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  • 132 2 BANGKOK. Aug. I.—The Siamese "Ministry of Agriculture has allocated 8,000.000 ticals to promote rice production in 26 provinces. )rr e Ministry a!s 0 announced it has purchased 6.976 head of farm cattle and disbursed 1,075.000 ticals ',$215,000 Straits > as investment capMai for purchase of draught
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  • 134 2 A Chinese. Ong Siew Keng. who was charped in the Third Police <"ourt yesterday with being in possession of dutiable tobacco, "was convicted and fined $318 or three months' rigorous imprisonment. The duty amounted to 831.80. According to the prosecution, a party of revenue officers raided
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  • 112 2 A former member of the Special Investigation Branch. R. C. Marriott, appealed unsuccessfully before Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the High court yesterday against a sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment imposed in another court. Marriott, who had also been fined $50. in default 14
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  • 154 2 Reuter. NANKING, Aug. 2.--President Truman's special envoy in China, General George Marshall, has had anosiier three hours' conference with Communist leau«r General Chou En-lai, announced the Foreign o. spokesman in Nanking this morning. There was a broad exchange of views, and no special consideration was
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  • 50 2 Batavia. Aug. 2.—In Match of B3 stranded Indonesia: g Malaya. Miss Hdayat. cf the Indonesian Red Cross Society. left for Singapore at the invitation SEAC authorities through the intermediary of the International Red Cross. The girls were taken to Singapore and Malaya by the Japanese-
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    • 530 2 SINGAPORE DIRECTORY CO., (Established in 1936) N*. 51, Thomson Road, SfNOAPORE. We have started the work of compiling the "Singapore Directory" for 1947. The Firms,: Institutions, the Government and Municipal Offices as well as individuals are kindly requested to sei.d in their particulars,, for insertions free of charge. We reserve
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    • 684 2 notices^ SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Appointment of Five Health Visitors m the Infant Welfare Department. Application, are invited for the above appointments. Candidates must be fully qualified nurses and possess the Certificate of the Central Midwives Beard. A good knowledge of several Chinese dialectj is ill 111 111 Othei things being equal
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  • 117 3 g against the sentencen then when they were robbery in another Briti h soldiers. John M R. Goldsmith. d aged between 20 ir c ured before Mr. Justice y v in the High Court tig with them was an t.:..:.. r.artah. fourth accused. qq v 27 I house
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  • 59 3 0 DU| route will o e restarted the Singapore Traction C Bps Niseg commonc 0 a serC Uha Street and Teluk K H Wednesday, Aug. 7. iB be v.a North Canal F. B Bridge Road. North Bri JaJaa Sultan. Kallang bad. G R «d and Teluk KuA bttaoi
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  • 105 3 'Tribune S;aff Reporter, m of a suitable war memorial by the ol bmgapore to commemorate for all time d at the hands of the Japanese—comcmlians alike—is beins planned representaa private meeting to discuss steps to a memorial. fr »m this scheme, other may be erected
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  • 64 3 There are vacancies in the Professorships of Medicine. Pathology. Anatomy, Biochemistry and Biology in th c College of Medicine, Singapore. They will be filled by the Secretary of Stat e for the Colonies. London, after advertisement in England. Local applications should be made to the
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  • 48 3 The President of the South Indian Muslim League. Mr- M. Karimgani and members of Council gave a tea party yesterday in honour of Mr. !T. A. M Abdul Aziz, the retiring j president, who left Singapore on a i six-month's visit to India this morning.
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  • 513 3 Reuter. < uneas^np!;- A J l f g ;i! An outs Poken declaration of his o-rTA ss the Peacemaking privileges which tht the ™iinm l k The great Powers as well as are EStk2SSEtZ£SZ£*J!* in tWs but result s volved when the powers are Inassurin
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  • 100 3 A detective of the ('.ID., Tan Teck Hian i24>. was warned by Magistrate L. C. Goh. in the Second Police Court yesterday that if ho tampered with prosecution witnesses his bail I would he withdrawn. Tan. who wn- chanted with "\tortinp; S400 from Yu Kch Tin by putting
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  • 98 3 The appeal against his sentence by Francis Graham Thomson, manager of the Coastal Transport Company, in the High Court yesterday was dismissed by Mr. Justice Worley. Thomson had been sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for possession of a Smith and Wesson revolver, without a licence,
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  • 87 3 Seng Yong Beo (30) who was sent for observation following his appearance in the Second Polic e Court on June 22 on a charge of fraudulent possession of property, died in the Mental Hospital. This was revealed by Court Inspector Eu when Seng's case was
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  • 190 3 In convicting a Malay driver of the RASC, Jamil bin Haji Ismail, who was charged in the First District Court yesterday with dealing in arm's and also in possession of ammunition, air. Paul Storr told him that since his father was a "Kathi" (priest)
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  • 168 3 .4 Cantonese Chow Lam, who works on a plantation in the Krmr>as area has made a dramatic recapture of, an escaped Japanese wanted for interrogator by War Crimes for offences in the Baiu Pahat area in Johore against POW's and Chinese The Japanese Miura Satoo cs~? :cped
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  • 76 3 Quek Thiam Ting, proprietor, and Quek Sw Cc Ming, assistant, of a liquor shop at No. > Havelock Road claimed trial when they appeared before Second District Judg e Tan Thoon Lip yesterday o n summons charges of refusing to sell Scotch Wh'«ky when they
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  • 241 3 As a sequel to. a concert party held In a Pnvu camp in Nong Piaduk, Siam. sometime between June and December 1944. in which a number British PoYVs were subjected to beating, a Korean euard Takam.no Iwayo, was charged in the Sixth War Crimes
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  • 152 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Denoting the return to normal times and the increase of social activities in this city, the American Association of Malaya formed here in 1917 has been revived, stated the secretary. Mr. W. V. Sausottc in an interview yesterdayThere are now S3 Americans on the register.
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  • 347 3 A vivid description of the anatomical operation performed on a Javanese labourer by a Japanese PoW camp doctor in Oudong. Indo-China, sometime in July, 1945, was given by a Javanese witness at the continued trial of three Japanese, Major Yotori, Lt. Watanabe and Capt. Kamoi,
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  • 277 3 (Our Own Reporter) rp, n Malacca, Friday, nnr ?u ernors of the Mala yan Union and SingaK e nf we i c the of honour at the Chinese Ch£nnnjSo£°^TC& here a dinner was held under the auspices of the Malacca Chinese community o-n,o^ r
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  • 120 3 The Trengganu Street and Mei:hant Road areas ver c again the subject of raids against hawker* Ci Thursday. Two lorry loads of eggs, fruit. r«?etables. cigarettes and tinned coooWere confiscated. Tw 0 women hawkers attempted tc obstruct the police. They wer c retained In addition a
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  • 88 3 A n Indian. G. Vellayan. who was produced in the Third Magistrates Court yesterday had a charge of abetment of criminal breach of trust explained to him Vellaya n was alleged to have instigated five others, all of the Singapore Lighterage Co.. to commit
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  • 80 3 At th e end of the hearing in a preliminary inquiry held in the Tnird Police Cour; yesterday, two Chinese. Yeo Kirn Watt (.20» and Ta n tm Ling (33» were committed to stand their trial at the next Assizes. They were to have taken pan in
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  • 495 4 Malaya's main troubles at the present time, so far as the working classes are concerned, are shortage of food and clothes, with tht ir accompanying lackey, high prices. As regards clothes, very little can be done to bring about an amelioration of conditions until textiles are in
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  • 1344 4  -  Higher Fares In Britain Criticised by John Hughes One by one the little things are coming back. In my part of the country at least, the latest move to remind us that in die time there will be post-war relief, has been the reintroduction of
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  • 742 4 All Government Servants should feel deeply grat.nul to Mr. Pritt for h's interest in their welfare, as evidenced by his rec?nt ouesti ns in Parliament regarding local ieachers' salaries, j We have noted the very diplomatic*' reply offered by the r _?cre:ary of State for
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  • 228 4 What farmers describe as "a major disaster" is disclosed in reports of storm damage to crops in Sou.hern and Eastern areaa of England. In OT.e night of tempest wide acreages of corn were flattened as though by a gigantic steam roller, and the countryside, deep with corn
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  • 507 4 A.P. San Francisco, July 28 One of the most remarkable living Americans has oeen named the United States Ambassador to China. Dr. John Leighton Stuart is a quietly spectacular blend —a blend of the East and West, of the young and old and of the worldy and
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  • 235 4 I matched guillemots and razorbills, rescued hah dead fiom he oil-covered beaches of Udeburgh, Suffolk, brought bark life With soap and water at a .•Hc'al bird-chansing station .pened in Black Horse-lane, Fpswich, writes a Herald report er. Messaging their tarry feathers with i quid paraffin, bathing
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  • 42 5 2. Fren h poswenl on strike rning in Paris spitch of press he Peace Con<iy the icorksyniboitc tens rifcei o?i Tuesagainti delays tint i for h gher not affected on n commit he Conference are ma.ntained.
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  • 50 5 Ail tfftil): Mrarly p!ti d minor ininnium broke roottaU matt h Jai t.-ams. M> hast Bagan the ifrnlii time Divit of tW TaUu'ta d the encounter 3ailess drr.w. f 1 hi rfval terms fi, j rrd l meleo- folrkh*tl and soda ere fteerv nsod.—
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  • 100 5 7ARIS A j I —The entire Viet public deiega- of the con:..e beginning of been called to testion of the union Ind -Chinese provinces— rid Cochin China. nmsuee on March 6 fx gnised these three tocompromised old Nam as a sell- rmmg part of ;-.;.-c i wen
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  • 41 5 nuN, nUfi. i. —Presitnan disclosed at a today that he had i the United StaI <i:ate. Mr. James Pai?stine question laid he had not n by telephone with Fremier. Mr. Clement ted in a British -Reuter.
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  • 986 5 GERMANS ARE BE COMING RESTLESS Reuter. <From MacFc e Kerr. Reuter > 9 Correspondent). BRITISH H.Q., Germany, (Air Main—Tho r,«r 22 ir 1 to f«Xe5Js ot d tea —and they do no: 1 ke them. fall fn no\n^V C f the 9jtuation here
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  • 106 5 TOKIC, August 1—The PacificCommand announced today that a B-29 which was to participate in aerial demonstration over this city today had crashed between Guam and (Okinawa on Wednesday but that 13 crewmen parachuted into water and were picked up. The Sixth Emergency Rescue Souadion dropped lifeboat} from B-29s
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  • 183 5 NANKING Ctvna's soldiers received a rase in pay of approximately 100 per cent, ih s month—but they are still among the world's lowest-paid fighters. According to '.he new schedule publ'sh:d by the Ta Kang Pa-» (Strength D.ily), Pres'dent Chiang Ka -shek approved incr. as s which
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  • 114 5 A.P. SANTA BARBARA. California. Ausr. —Quent'n Huang, known officially Hht Bfohop of the Burma Road"' will he cor serrated ht re on Aug. 14 ai Episcopal bishop of Kunming, CVna, Rev. John Pottus announced. Reverend Pettus. rector of all atl by the Sea of Church, said
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  • 111 5 LONDON. Aug. The magazine "The Aerop'ane" today condemned what it termed dallying'" by British scientists in atomic research and warned that it was only a matter of ♦ime'* before Russia know s the secret of the atomic bomb. W e have to face the
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  • 83 5 ASMARA, Aug. I.—Sudan Defence Fur*? troop* today opened Are on ft.OOO liofi'ig Eritreana who threatened to rush the gates of the Centra! Prison and liberate leaders awaiting trial after Sunday's demonstration in which irredentists demonstrated for a union with Ethiopia and then attacked Arab-owned property.
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  • 50 5 LONDON. Aug. 2.— Lieut.-Gen. Andreyevitch Vlassov, who in 1943 formed a -legion" to fteht for the Germans and was regarded as Russia's Number One war criminal, has bee n found truilty alone with eleven other s by Soviet court and hanged, announces Moscow Radio.
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  • 160 5 A.P. BELGRADE. Aug. 2.—Mr. Fior >llc H. La Guard'a. Director- General of UNRRA. in a strong- ly-worded cable to the Force Headquarters in Caserta, Italy, has protested over the thefl of 'millions of dollars" worsh of UNRRA supples in I Trieste. He described conditions in
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  • 429 5 Indo-Ch ina: "French Imperialism Must Go" Paris, Aug. 2.—The sudden breaking off of negotiations between the French Government and the delegation of the Vietnam Independent Party of French Indo-China. which has been going on in Paris for a number of weeks is the subject of lengthy comments in today's French
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  • 55 5 San Francisco. Aug. 2. NBC correspondent George Thomas Folster broadcasting from Tokio said many members of the prosecution staff of the Allied War Crimes Tribunal were dissat'sfied with Chief Prosecutor Joseph B. Keenan and recently asked Gen. Mac Arthur to remove him. Gen. Mac Arthur felt this
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  • 206 5 Reuter. HANKOW, Aug. I.—Although almost a year has elapsed since Japan's surrender, the big Yangtse port m Han K??- th 2 ,pitt *«gh of China, is still a crippled, rubbl3-s.rewn, ghost town. P I Rebu'ldlns is proceeding at a Hiair« pace, with attention concentrated o
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  • 212 5 LONDON, Aug. 1:—Mohammed Ali Jinnah has slammed the door of eonj dilation. In the faces of the British j and the (ongres> Party but the next I move la with Britain, says a note in today's issue of the Tribune, left wing weekly magazine.
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  • 43 5 Seattle. August 1.—The Matson Liner Montery sailed from here for Japan with 814 wives and children of servicemen. Two hours later, La Grande Victory arrived with 1492 soldiers who had spent rn average of 11 months overseas mostly in Korea.
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  • 89 5 MANILA, Aug. 2.—The PhillipVines today inaugurated rice rationing. This action was taken in face of the critical crop situation on fertile Luzon where storms and armed conflict have prevented normal planting. The daily rice ration will be 240 grams per person. The ration uili be 'sold
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  • 129 5 JERUSALEM, Aug. 2.—A high source reported that an important leader of the -Stern Gang" (Jewish extremist organisation), has been captured by British troops during the search of Tel Aviv The fashionable area of Named Rehavia around the Jewish Agency Headquarters, including the treehned King George Avenue
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  • 84 5 BUDAPEST, Aug. 2.-Crowds into a Police building in the r.rrth Hungarian industrial town of Miskolc and dragged Arthur Fiaenker, head of the political investigation department, out into the street and killed him by smashlug his head in. They then wanted to hang the ecrpse in the
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  • 85 5 Reuter. HONGKONG. CAir Mail):_ The future of Hongkong University now depends on the decision of the British Government, which has been approached for the necessary fundsFinance tt the main stumbling block to higher education in the colony The University has always been starved financially, even from its inception.
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    • 157 6 f GREAT WORLD PARK f To-day: 3 —7—9.15 p.m. DOROTHY fek "Aloma Mb*' Seas" «in Technicolor) One of the season's captivating Romances amid scintillating surroundings! w m 9 NEW WORLD PARK) 1* —A— Daily: 3—7—9 15 p.m. Anerican oil prospectors caught in war in China but they defy ihe Japanese
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    • 193 6 Beyond The Shadow Of A Dpubt* Here Is Your AUGUST WEEKEND SHOW AND IT'S AT THE TO-DAY, TO-MORROW and MONDAY .5 SHOWS 10.30 A.M. 1.30 4 6.30 9.30 p.m. f ALFRED HITCHCOCKS Shadow q| a Doubt STARRING TERESA WRIGHT JOSEPH COTTER BEYOND THE SHADOW OF A DOUBT IT'S SENSATIONAL! SIMULTANEOUS
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    • 355 6 "TARZAN TRIUMPHS" (RKO RADIOS MAJLSTIC TRIUMPH, TRIUMPHS OVER EVERYTHING! Psckea Houses Cheer K2SP£ at Johnny Weissmullergk 1 k For His Powerful Resistance Against JBb^ Treacherous NAZIS! jfffiMf" BIG HOLIDAY FEATURE I 1 APITOL lifeJfc DAILY FIVE SHOWS 4.15—6.30—9.15 p.m. sSm f' Cheers again and again for the Tfiltf JOHNNY (BOY>
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  • 353 7 hjSION OF IDEAS PROPOSED Aug:. 2.—Britain has accepted both the s and Russian plans for atomic enerev > :ui has proposed that the ideas be fused into Minister of state Mr. Noel-Baker anthe House of Commons debate on atomic thed the American plan
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  • 169 7 Reuter. WESTMINISTER, July 31.—1n the House of Commons today De Fre.uas. Under Secretary of Air, replying to Renton, Liberal National, Huntingdon, said since March 1944 26,000 officers have applied for permanent or extended service commissions in the Royal Air Force. Some 5,500 have not yet
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  • 53 7 The office of the Special Commissioner, Lord Killearn, states that there is no truth in the report published yesterday, (not in the Tribune) that talks with Dutch authorities are to begin shortly in Singapore on the question of a freer flow of trade between Singapore and the
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  • 130 7 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. I Godfrey N cholson. Conservative, a member of the parliamentary delegation which recently visited India, said during a d scussion of future parliamentary business today that ncivs from India had taken a grave turn. He asked if the House was going to separate for
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  • 106 7 Allahabad. Aug. 2. Pandi; Nehru, President of the Indian National Congress sad here that the Muslim League's dcciI sicn to withdraw i s acceptance of the British Cab net Mission's proposal might delay India's '".dependence but could not s op it. The sovereignty of the Constituent Assembly mean-
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  • 29 7 California. Aug. 2. —Eleven Atmy and Navy personnel were killed in the crash of a four-engined Navy Privateer bomber near tht marine camp Miramar.
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  • 274 7 London. Aug. 2.—The "London Rubber Secretaria (established by the Governments of Britain. France and Holland) have started publishing monthly statistical bulletin though many figures are still only estimates. NATURAL RUBBER WORLD S PRODUCTION April 1946 Mar. 1946 Feb. 1945 Jan. 1946 1945 1941 tons. 35,000 30.000
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  • 41 7 Photo showing The untitled Trinldad sprinter, E. MacDonald 7i'l7,77/7il? ,,'e tl?l7 j.'07-dx l'l't..' l^,' lVtli.'c' dttrilii, rc<e7<.' /l/l/l /,tet',. .4 member o/ /7li> a,l?ae P7-" s e Ve7/ered ,/ie 6r/,!>t< ..p7-/n/ 7-ecorll but on eaell o,cation «o/ >,aied 'll.deli di, ,'>,«. ,< oll
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  • 236 7 Washington, Aug. 2.—Diplomatic authorities re- ported that the United States and Britain after nearing agreement on a Palestine plan are again far apart on the whole issue. Prospects for the early admission of 100.000 Jews to the Holy Land are described as slight. President
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  • 64 7 Dar-Es-Salaim. Aug. 2 Many Musi ms of the Ismail; section, on their way here for next week's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of the Aqa Khan are feared to have been among the 295 persons drowned when the Lake Nyasa steamer Vitya overturned and sank in a
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  • 140 7 Reuter. PERIVALE. MIDDLESEX. July •1. —Laying the foundation stone of the new Government training centre at Pcrtyale, Middlesex, today Mr. Isaacs, Minister of Labour, urged all working men to "put their backs into it during the years of reconstruction." He said: "I know you are all
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  • 102 7 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Aug. 1:—To offset the difficulties faced by local insurance companies, the Ministry of Finanace has allociated CN$4.OOO--000,000 (£5oo,ooo) to augment Chinese re-insurance funds. The grant, which brings the total jpsf.rve funds to CN55,000,000.000 will be placed at the disposal of the Central Trust of
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  • 301 7 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. I.—Mr. Winston Churchill, leader of the Conservative Opposition in the House of Commons, will at the next meeting of the National Union Conservative Associations of Great Britain move a resolution disassociating the Conservative Party from the Labour Government's independence plans for India, according
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  • 167 7 Halifax, Yorkshire. Aug. 2 Arthur aged 45, former Halifax. Leeds. Warrington and Welsh International Rugby League forivard and heavyweight boxer, was found not guilty at Hal fax on a charge of administering coal gas to his wife Olga. He was discharged. J. S. Snoicden, prosecuting, alleged
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  • 69 7 A.P. WASHINGTON. Aug. 2 —The U.S. Navy disclosed last night that it has legalised the sale of liquor to sailors Outside the United States. The action taken on July 13 was, the first time the navy made liquor available to enlisted men since the days of grog ration.
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  • 60 7 A.P. Paris, Aug. 1. Only nine of the 21 nations represented at the Paris peace conference will be permitted to sign all the five peace treaties. Those nations at war with all the five defeated nations will sign each treaty. They are Britain, Australia, India New
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  • 152 7 A.P. NANKING. August 2:—Sir Ralph Stevenson, new British Ambassador to China, said yesterday on his arrival here that Britain's aim "essentially is the same as the United States" in thio country. Asked whether Britain could be expected to help mediate in the internal
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  • 64 7 Singapore, Friday. Good work on the part of the br'gade was responsible for successfully extinguishing a fire of a serious nature yesterday. At Bukit Sembawang Rubber Estate at the 14 m.s. Thomson Road, rubber trees and iallang were in flames when the biigade arrived at the scene.
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  • 153 8 Reuter. NANKING, Aug. 2 -Th e Chinese Gcvernmen, i s shortly taking delivery of tw?lve British warships the gift of thp Brit'sh Government to the Chinese Navy, said a govemmtn spokesman today. Pr?ss reports state that ships are already in Hongkong, whera i hey will be
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  • 128 8 PARIS, Aug. I—A United States •'bridge the gap" plan to end the Paris Conierence dispute over the majorities issue looming up ever the Conference 1 ke the 17-day wrangle over the veto at San Francisco—was reported in American conference circles today. j The United
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  • 67 8 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Aug. I.—A -'flotilla" "4 illegal immigrant craft numbering at least fiv e is reported to have sailed from central Mediterranean por\ s for Palestine, it is learned from a usually reliable source here. Th p craft are described as corvettes and battered tramo
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  • 28 8 PARIS. Aug. 2.— A Governmen«rokcsman said France has proposer »o placp her frontier dispute with Siffm before the International Cour of Justice at th e Hague.
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  • 251 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, Aug. 2.—Hongkong is to have an airfield suitable for use by aircraft of trans-continental type if the British Government approves the plan now being drawn up by the local authorities, the Colonial Secretary seated in the Legislative Council. A good site has
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  • 95 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. I—There has been rather more colour on the stock markets today though on balance movement has been adverse. Increased att°ntion was paid o lindustrials with stores attracting provincial buying. Colliery shares have been stead ly bought on hopes of favourable compensation nationalisation.
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  • 53 8 WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.—President Truman, addressing a dinner on the 13th birthday of the Army Air Force, emphasised that the United States was not seeking to gain power, reparations or territory a s a result of the war victory. H e said: All ye want is
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  • 319 8 Reuter. PARIS, Aug. I—Gen. Leclerc, head of the French forcss in French Indo-China, who has just returned here, in the course of a press conference paid a very warm tribute to the British division which in southern Indo-China had disarmed and transported from
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    47 8 H.M.S. Vanguard arrives at Plymouth Britain's latest and greatest battleship?the 42,000-ton H.M.S. Vanguard, photographed on arr.val at Plymouth. She has been completing trials and gunnery tesis after the launching by Princess Elizabah, and tvill now be fitted up to carry (he Royal Party to South§Africa.
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  • 500 8 LONDON, Aug. 2. —Pakistan separation is to-day a reality, whether it is rational or not, and the British Government will have to consider the possibility that nearly 100.000.000 Indian Muslims can give as much trouble as less than 1.000.000 Palestinian Jews, states th§ financial and political
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  • 131 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. I—The pclice are i lookir.i for four men who hound and c r:ed a niph t watchman when they r. Mum! a East London fretory durinsr the night. TIM robbery was at I the premises of Gc!dt>art B-others. rlothinjr manufacturers. Ka*tway. Hackney The
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  • 81 8 Reuter. MADRAS. July 31.— Sir Mahomed Daman, until recently a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council, has appealed to the Viceroy. Lord Wavell, for immediate intervention in India's political problems. He has also appealed to Congress to accept the Moslem League as the sole representative organisation of
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  • 34 8 A.P. Washington, Aug. 2.—President Truman yesterday voted a bill to give the states clear title to tideland areas. The House postponed until Friday the decision whether to vote to override him.—A.P.
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  • 156 8 Reuter. BOMBAY, (Air Mail).—An article in the press here by Dr. Balkr shna Keskar, newly appointed General Secretary of ihe At'-India Congress Committee, declaring that Cricket is a game purely English in culture and tp fit" and prophesying "Cricket will never be able to survive 'he shock
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  • 152 8 Reuter. NUREMBERG. Aug I. A (riot to assays'na:e a Frcnc n general held prisoner of war a> he «'as being transferred **"i;h four other generals from the Fortress to a new prisoners camp was disc'osed in new documentary evidence produced before the War Crime*
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  • 84 8 A.P. NEW YORK. Aug. 2.—The U.S. Lints announced Thursday that •hp "American Farmer." reported by ihe coastguard to have sunk on Wednesday night, was still afloat and might be towed to Don. The company said that a radio message received from the captain cf the ship
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  • 315 8 (By Learie Constantine, Renter's special correspondent). TAUNTON, Aug. 2 Adopting a policy of bold rungetting in great contrast to the strange timidity of the disastrous first innings the Indians went down gallantly to sucer the third defeat by a country side. Actually 295 runs
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  • 74 8 Monroe. Georgia, August I.— Rewards for the arrest and conviction of Mcsbers who shot four Negroes to death on July 25 neared $30,000 (U.S.) as private organisations augmented the fund started by the State. The National Association for Advancement of coloured people are offering $10,000 matching the
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  • 70 8 A.P. Tck o. July 11. Gen. Douglas Mr.c Arthur has appointed Glen A. Abbey, former consul general in Rarpoon. to succeed (>'. Bonner F. Fclleis as secretary general of the Allied Council for Japan, it was announced Fellers who was secretary general of the Allied Council since
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  • 162 8 '-HKRRA Director General Mr. S lB advised the Allied Headouarters in Caserta. Italy that millions of dollars worth of our supplies are being pilfered" in Trieste, and asked acain for plierSn y th 0 a U a?ea amed K ardS f r UNRRA *W
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  • 69 8 NEWMARKET, Aug. 2—The XiiiGfto filly Hypericum has met with an accident, and will not take part in the St. Leger for which she was last quoted 33 io one. Charles Moore, the King's racing manager, stated today that Hypericum was found cast in her box with
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  • 265 8 COUNTY CRICKET Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 2:—Th pions, Yorkshire go c **ni county cricket dan as a result of their m amptonshire, dLpkv L'cashire, who had be] position for so long Lancashire were not county championship position now being that are eight points ahead with a in hand.
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  • 104 8 Reuter. POONA: (Air Mail -Go:.. Portuguese possession on the tfst coast of India, must be rev India according to the priufto of the Atlantic Char:.: till N. V. Godgil, a member of tl tral Legislative Assembh. at a meeting here. He said that the people 3a were
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  • 36 8 The following will untitled Ir»ai2n 2l «7 «s«tM 1.0 c 5lgN2l5 < 3alurda.v 5u«m l eia.ver«l III. Nortd Nrclgr VX'uiir 8mgd. p < Nilszein 3dad. cd.i"l Zlngd. Ndararn 2a > Intpecto: Quraiul > Nuv»a Norui Na 0 »X l? <3upt2
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