Malaya Tribune, 3 September 1946

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  • 56 1 The Malaya Tribune 0 THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n Smgapore, Kuala Lumpur Ipoh (Penang oflioe opening shortly) 'Phone Numbers: Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5813 k i 1 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 3, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The
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  • 379 1 Lord Killearn To Visit Batavia Again Reuter. (By Renter's Diplomatic Correspondent) LONDON, Sept. 2: Reports that all British troops in the Netherlands East Indies are to be withdrawn by Nov. 30 were confirmed by an authoritative source in London today. This
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  • 49 1 .'.FORE, Sep.. 3—Chins are fty'ug from all business house* arid Chinese comodajt celebraed the niversurm of China's Ch nese associa'ions represented at a teas afternoon a: like Chamber of Commerce ra i the occasion, while amusement parks. ..'id cinemas are all spec al programmes.
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  • 59 1 Reuter. Sept. 2:—When the in ci White Star litter rth< d Priaca Land- Liverpool, fro r.i Canada M M- v. completing her last siii anna handed her ■ers and then prodded D Oe Dc-.-k to undrrsro a it fit Whie.N Will take five Dai H| past sever, years
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  • 251 1 500 Arrests In Bombay Reuter. EiOMBAY, Sapfc. 2: The Punjab Moslem League I Working Committee in Lahore to-night reel the civil authority of India's Interim Grovsworn In today—and called on Mohammed ah, All-India Moslem League President, to for- le a programme ol "c'irect action.'" p] i
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  • 140 1 A.P. DURBAN. Sept. 3.—Mary Barr. 51-year-old European woman who spent 27 years W Ind a as a missionary and social worker, on Monday was fined £3 or one month's i?nprisonmem at Durban, on o. charge'of trespassing on municipal grounds. She chose to go to gaol. In a
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  • 131 1 A.P. NEW DELHI. Sept- 3.— Congress Party President Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, taking the rein.s of India's interim government. yesterday pledged himself to govern the nation "for the Indian:;." and indicated be might institute a 10-year plan to improve then lot. As the new government
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  • 183 1 A.P. Nanking. Sept. B.- Communist military headquarters at Yenan yesterday warned that any plane "irrespective of identity taking part in military operations over Communist-held territory would be fired upon in •'scif-defence," writes Jo h n Roderick. Associated Press Correspondent. This statement by a Communist spokesman followed
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  • 43 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 3.—Seven mrtl'on surplus service garments besides 3.*****0 already announced are to be released shortly. The new issue of surplus government stock consist of Wren's white shirts. R.A.F. blu e shirts and later a small number of demob suits—Reuter.
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  • 285 1 A.P. NEW CORK. Sept. 3:—The late President Roosevelt, according to his son and aide, Elliott, told Winston Churchill at Casablanca in 1943 that after victory in World War 11, America would not sit by and watch the growth of Asia and half of Europe be
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  • 37 1 A.P. DOVER Sept. 3—The Chilean swimmer. Jorge Berroeta yesterday postponed an attempt to swim the Channel to Cape Gris Nez because of stormy weather. He said he would try again today if the weather is favourable.—A P.
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  • 324 1 Reuter. COPENHAGEN, Sept. 2 :-Thc Food and Agdicultural Organisation appraisal of the world food situation report which was issued today says that prospects in certain areas are sufficiently improved to make possible a revision of estimated needs. A Br-, ad grain needs of continental Europe, the
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  • 105 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 2.- -Tonight the President of the liondon Branch of the All-India Muslim League, Mohammad Abbas Ali, received telephone ca'ls from his branches throughout G re a 1 Britain that "Clack Flag Day" had been observed everywhere without an incident. "Everything has passed oil* peacefully,"
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  • 82 1 Reuter. MONTREAL, Sept. 2—The Inter national Labour Organisation Migration Committee at its concluding session here yesterday put forward recommendations as to the methods nt distributing surplus populations of Europe and Asia to sparsely settled areas of the world especially in North and South America. The Committee
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  • 53 1 SINGAPORE, Tue».: —Thirty-fife AiK'ians and two Chinese who were allegedly involved in a "Black Flag incident yesterday, are to appear today in the police court on a charge of armed rioting, it is understood The 37 were arrested by the police m a lorry
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  • 141 1 Greek Plebiscite Reuter. ATHENS. Sept. 2—The Greek fovemnkent ordered today that penalties "for disrespectful utter* ancc.s against the person gi the King and Monarchy" should be strictly applied. The existing tolerance had become unsuitable after the peoples ver- diet" in the plebiscite, it was stated. Late-' returns
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  • 131 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sept- :i:-Mr. Leonard Hygatc, aged 33, accountant, who srrived home at Grorc Road, Acton, eight months ago after being a prisoner of war in Borneo for three fear* will return to Singapore next freek to represent his firm in the
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  • 111 1 Reuter. BIRMINGHAM. Sept 2. A 35-year-old Indian. Gulam Din. lying in Birmingham, was remanded in custody at Birmingham today charged with murdering his wife, a white woman aged 25. It wa> stated that when policeofficer*, arrived at Din's home on Satui day afternoon hi.s wife,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 164 2 Ong Siow Siang who allegedly sent h s brother 0 prison sentence jor him after obtaining bail to appeal L! charged before Second Distr.ct Judge T T. Russell, with cheat ng by personation. It was alleged by the prosecuting officer, Mr. Mai A.S.P.. that Ong was
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  • 303 2 (Our Own Reporter) PENANG, Monday. "I saw a Malay woman being stripped naked and beaten with a round stick by a kempeitai mem be r inside the prison," said sub-warder, Hashim, a wa man at the Penang Prison during the occupation the trial of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 527 2 pm ii k PRE-PAID 'classified! advertisements Casual Advertisements: Wanted, Personal, Situations Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale. etc. at So.OO per Insertion of 20 words, 15 cts. for every additional word. Public Notices Announcements 53.50 per single column lncl per insertion. j Domestic Occurrences: Death, Engagement, Marriage. Birth Notices, etc at
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    • 1225 2 SALE BY TENDER The Custodian of Property, Singapore, invites tenders for the purchase of th e following, particulars of winch are as follows:— Lot I—One Vickers Petters Ltd. Machine Oil Engine No. ***** B.H.P. 50, R.P.M. 260, about 6' high lying at 46, Orchard Road. 2—About 200 empty drums. 3—l
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    • 830 2 I WANTED WANTED: Fast and accurate Typist, Shorthand not necessary, for British Export Firm. Apply ttating salary required to Box No. A 248 Malaya Tribune. A Secretary, a Book-keeper and a Junior Clerk with, some Knowledge ;of Chinese. Apply to Box 251, Malaya Tribune. WANTED to buy Motor Van any
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    • 375 2 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. To be held at The saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.. Ltd., No. 10 Chuiia Street, Singapore. On Wednesday, 4th September 1946. at 2.30 p.m. Lut I. 999 years' Leasehold land and houses Nos. 44, 44A Ji B Market Street.
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    • 365 2 NOTICES AUCTION SALE Valuable Freehold Singapore Properties To Be Held At The Saleroom Of MESSRS. CHEONG HOCK CHYE CO, LTD., Nos. 14 i 16 Robinson Road. On Thursday, sth September, 1946 at 2.30 P.M. Lot 1. Freehold land and houses Nos 216-7. 216-8. 216-9. 216-10. 216-U, 216-12. 216-13 and 216-14/
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    • 121 2 SHIPPING s.s. "EMPIRE JAMAICA The departure of the abow css<! having been delayed, she expected to arrive here from 3 kor.g about the 7th inst. Sh,- will be despatched to Hoi gk via Bangkok. Saigon on or a it the 12th inst. Consignees of cargoes and trending shippers please apply
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  • 330 3 A. a meeting ye terday at the Chinese Chamber □i Commerce, the president Mr. Lien Ying-Chow announced that on his personal representation the Government assured him that the hitch in the interisland trade was receiving Government attention, and tha: high officials were taking up
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  • 85 3 Gaol Fine For Having Ammo And Revolver 21) who was found of a Smith and href in one of his rounds of .38 thcf pocket when bf constable at N Tth Bridge Road was sentenced to .mprisonment. ared ocfore First paul Storr, pleaded I I possession of the aire ted
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  • 85 3 mud Shah and Cne S aik Ismail, Malay tin Singapore Broadstai »ho ire leaving for on a -ix months' .ork as announcers on ti i vices proe i aflame, F.i r Ea>t by the tertained at a' tea g.h. Cafe last evenit and <tarT of the I
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  • 157 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Boon Haw, local Chinese millionaire, who d o Singapore a few days ago from China, is mission was to float a Fukien Reconstruction velopment Corporation with a capital of $2,500,--lyan currency) to which he had invested 5400.000. Half of the capital would
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  • 56 3 Ibrahim 1341 who was Singapore waters un at bound for Sumatra if ttxtile.. was fined ill three months' rigonment by Second Dis- Judgi I t Russell, yesterday til j, 30 yards of white md 18 yard- af brown discovered when a redded the boat
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  • 40 3 nee ci 12 months sonment each was their appeal d;s- two Chinese. Lam L n. appealed be- I Th jrogocd against yesterday. b i n convicted and tn< lower Cour s SlO from a com-
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  • 98 3 The world's Y.W C.A. throughout the wai rean wiU be described by Mrs T W. Hi neb 0.8. E. at the neat meeting cf the Y.W.C.A. for <renerp! members and friends. Mrs. Hinch uas President of the Malayan V W.C.A. at the time cF the fall and
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  • 110 3 <Oiu Own Reporter) PENANG. Monday. Tlv Harbour Board lightermen who were on strike returned to work last Saturday agreeing offers of increased wages. Tile Present wages are $30 for those engaged in 1941, and $25 for new hands. The former pay was $21 for both.
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  • 69 3 Sentence Of nine months' rigorous imprisonment was passed in the second S'ngapore yesterday on a 4 Japanese occupation" detective Tan Peng Nam. The jury lound him suilty en all three charges of causing hurt to detainees during the occupation in to extort confess'onj that they were
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  • 46 3 An Indian. Our.man Khan, was ordered to b> remanded after a charge of possession of 828 rounds of 9 mm. ammunition was explained to him in the Third Magistrate's Court yester day. Th,> case will be menti. n ed on Sept. 9.
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  • 266 3 (Tribune St alf Reporter) Singapore Indians at a mass meeting Last I appealed to their Muslim brethren to join hands with the Congress for a united and independent India. Sponsored by the Malayan Indian Congress, tne largely attended meeting was held at the premises of
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  • 53 3 For overcharging 80 cents for a katty of pork. Low Kwck (40). a pork seller; was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment by Second District Judge T. T. Russell, yesterday. Low was stated to have charged $2.80 for a katty of lean pork at Kallang
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  • 57 3 Caught in the act of transporting a bag containing 120 katties of wheat flour at 8% mile, Changi Road. 800 Kong Boon (58) was fined $800. in default four months' rigorous imprisonment in the Second District Court, yesterday. 800 was arrested on Sunday by two
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  • 167 3 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limit ed report for the Period ended March 31. Lather with the duly audited balance' Sheet and relative BCCotUlts is >übmitied to number-. Ihe act surplus For the period after deducting .ill charges and expenses for management and making full provisions for
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  • 234 3 "Let it be known for the benefit of all who are inclined to commit similar offences that the sentence of whipping will in this court be very considerably where conviction by jury is made." With these comments Mr. Justice W. J. Thorogood sentenced an
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  • 179 3 Unable to obtain the keys of a safe of a provision shop in Jalan Beaar, three Chinese, two of whom were armed with pistcls. carried away the safe which contained about $.'5 070 in a tricycle belonging to the shop at fi..10 a.m. on Monday The
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  • 351 3 At a meeting at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday, Mr. Lien Ying Chow, the chairman, announced that he had written to H. E. the Governor, the Colonial Secretary, and the Secretary for Economic Affairs suggesting that the control on rice be relaxed and
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  • 67 3 Three Sikh watchmen and ten Chinese "ho had been arrested on Saturday morning for attempting to remove 40 bat* of rice from the Fo.-d Control Department's store at Fob R.>ad. were produced before Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim yesterday when a charge of
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  • 73 3 Bail of $10 000 was offered to a 28-v-ar-old Hokien, Kam Eng Hong in the Third Police Court ysterday. on a charge ot cheat- .ng T. A. Simcn by inducing him to accept a false cheque in payment of a gold r'ng valued $98. The case was postponed
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  • 203 3 Alleged to have been concerned in the ill-treatment of a Chinese, named Chin Chiu Siang. and in the killing of eight other civilian resident- of British North Borneo Sometime m 1945. Sgt. Sakai Fumio. in official of the Kempeitai. is on tnal in the Third War Crime-
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 585 4 i: «riticisms of the Food i Departmeiil have evoked if statement (of anonyi:ioud authorship) from which gathered that those criticIE have been interpreted in circles as implying that •I. Department is responsible i he present shortage. This tr»'tn the case, lt has frequently stated and genunderstood by
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  • 941 4 One of the major problems with which the average working girl of today is confronted is the re-furnishing of a wardrobe that has been sadly depleted by the long, dreary years of Japanese occupation. Looking at the shopwindows
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  • 106 4 Aftri a year-long battle with pony-racing supporters, ending in a public inquiry, Ealing Council is to take over the 150-aere Novtholt Park racecoiiisj as a housing estate. Tile Minister of Health confirmed the council's application lor a compulsory purchase order. "It will make a big difference
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  • 244 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Sir.—Were you surprised when y<>u stated in your editorial column of yesterday's paper the following paragraph:— "The oft-repeated cynical and mccking assertion that things were better during the occupation when there was more rice and not outward manifestations of social
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  • 465 4 Sir—1 am a bachelor like Mr. Nair. 1 havcti'l the misfortune to lie a W.D. Clerk like him. Nor do 1 have the good fortune to b" a Government employee. 1 am not employed by any big commercial firm either. Before the war I eould live well.
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  • 233 4 Sir. 1 feel cannot lef Mr. Abe Miguel's comments go unchallenged. Isn't the Rev. Mr- Moore doing the correct thing when he preachrd th.it <:!00-00o should bo spent ill helping the thousands of p<<or alld destitutes instead of In ing u-ed lavishly to rcnovat»- a palace to provide
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  • 116 4 Sir.—With reference to a paragraph published in your paper under he heading Good Neighbours', grousing about the Army buying the mutton. I would be pleased if vou would publish the following We have given up our Rice Ration and also a percentage of ;>ur flour, fort to help
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  • 103 4 Sir.—I beg to draw the attention of the Chairman. Sanitary Board, and the Roman Catholic Parish Priests to the neglected condition ol the Birch Road Roman Catholic Cemetery. The memory of the dead Is revered and acred is their testing place At present the cemetery is a
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  • 135 4 ir.—From what has happened Ur with regard to the repatriation of Ccylonese from Malaya it is my opinion that the Government of Ceylon should have entrusted this tar>k to the local Government io deal Willi. J he Coyloncse in Malaya are mainly Government servants with he .sprinkling
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  • 43 4 £ir, —Being a daily reader °f your paper, I read that Singapore school-children are going to be supplied with a lot of stuff including sweets, ovaltine, etc., at controlled prices. Why are children in the Malayan Union always neglected?—A Student.
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  • 487 4 hen a demobilised soldier brought an application a! tlford County Court under the Married Women's Property Act. Judge Andrew was told about the man's matrimonial troubles. The ex' Serviceman, George Edmund Clarke, sought a declaration thai he was -he owner of a house in Westwood
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  • 62 4 Reuter. PARIS. Sept 2- A H meeting will follow Quick the Soviet Foreign Minis return to Paris from M scow, according tj authoritative C a ference quarters tonight M Molotov is expected back a the middle of the week. Deputies have a provisi n arrangement to meet
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 109 4 STRANGE AS IT SEEMS ty Ernest Hit i r 'ijj&T V Jfikr HOT SPOT op international /fttMLKV CONTENTION, is actually /> /Jiffimk SO HOT THAT A WRIST- [7 11 I /fcM w WATCH OR A RING CW jf* c 1 W,LL BU,?N f lesh.{J yj jty I 1 gs% RE
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  • 424 5 Reuter. (From Samuel Bennett, Renter's Correspondent) NEW YORK: (Air Mail) —A new 16-millimetre motion picture film has been developed here for recording televion programmes direct from a television monitor or viewing tube. The him will bo used in the television industry in the
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  • 113 5 Reuter. Air Mail). —Emeravity of the blem. the Prime Mr Chiflev) announc- t 22 that the Comand states had an objective which lv( employment of at mi n in the building r 10 years, c ie vi force should be producing more than dwellings a year, and
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  • 46 5 Aug. 31—A petition United States solLding Puerta Pr:nawan in South-west n s under a reign was nled with Presidt day by 250 Palawan rged the Americans -aie raids on Filipino ;a| detention of rilither violations of the d the new Repubi c.
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  • 286 5 months after succeeding: his father, the S3 ol Bath, of Sturford Mead, near Warmmts), is having to sell nearly 9.000 acres of the estate to meet death duties estimated at £800.000. plans Cor reconditioning I av been knocked on the Marquess said to a Daily •f. r.
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  • 164 5 new YORK. Sept- I. The discharge of 46 employees of the Press Wireless Company which precipitated the two weeks' strike on Aug. 7 by the CIO American Communication! Association vs* approved in the final award by arbitrator Arthur Meyer. The dismissed workers were returned to their jobs when
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  • 47 5 A.P. BELGRADE. Sept. 2.—Marshal Tito protested during a conference with the United States Mr. Richard C. Patterson yesterday that American planes wen •continuing to violate Yugoslav soverignty". Marshal Tito was understood to have told Mr. Patterson that trn yugloslav Government probably would send a formal note.—A. P.
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  • 592 5 Neville George Clevely Heath agedl 26 ol [{to*™ Hall-road. Wimbledon, was committed for trial at tne Old Bailey charged with murdering Mrs. Mar g c Gardner at a London hotel. After the committal t>y ike West London magistrate, the beaimg of a
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  • 59 5 Truman sports a new cap Sporting a brand new cap tha' elicited much comment from H€WBmen, President Hurry S. Truman t ashore for a short time at the Quonscf Point, R./., Naval St A r Station, during his vocation cruise, is hcr > seen chatting with the reporters tf«f *0
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  • 342 5 Reuter. Paris. Sept. 2.—Mr. Ivanoe Bonomi, Italian Vice Premier today pleaded for a revision of the Big Four proposal's for the future of Trieste and Venezia Guilia when he appeared before the Political and Territorial Committee of the Paris Conference to state his country's
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  • 303 5 Pour-year-old Violet Francis and her 21-month-old brother j Luke Anthony are "problem tnests" at Fenham Barracks. Newcas; le-on -Tyne. For th«y refuse t»> leave the guard-room where thsir lather, j Oliver Francis, aged 35. has been detained awaiting to br taken to the Pi"n«>er Corps
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  • 29 5 GATESHEAD, Sept. 2.—The people of the mining village of Wrek lenton. County Durham. were surprised to learO that 77-year-o!d Thomas Bell. retired miner. left 16 MB2 when he died.
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  • 206 5 Reuter. BOMBAY, (Air Mail):—A free India should not be compelled to depend upon foreign countries to provide technical knowledge and skill for the industrial development of the country, declared Mr. B. G. Kher, Prime Minister of Bombay Province, in a speech recently. Premier Kher
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  • 73 5 Reuter. CALCUTTA. (Air Mail).R AF. Transport Command Dakota aircraft dropped over half a million pounds of food and medical supplies to the inhabitants of Hatiya—an inland in the estuary of the Meghna River. nca r Chittagong—who were cut off by floods. Medical Officers and orderli< 5.
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  • 26 5 BATAVIA. Sept. 2 The Indonesian Information Ministry announces that a transport had arrived in Emyuwangi and begun the loading of 10.000 ton* of paddy for India
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  • 210 5 A.P. Tokio. Aug. 31. Expressing grave concern over Russia's intention,, and over the "imminent danger of another Pearl Harbour" the Military Affairs Committee of the United States House ol Representatives on Saturday called for a strengthening of he U.S. position in the Pacific. The committee found
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  • 58 5 MADRAS, Sept. 2 —PaNIL Jawabadal hartal Nehru was today requested. 'on ills assumption of oflice a head 'of the interim government, to intirvene in the eight days old South Indian railway strike. The General I Secretary of the strike committee made this request in a cable stating that -42.000 out
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 185 6 A.P. LONDON. Sept. 2—King George the Second of Greece «has a better cliance of holding to his throne than King Emmanuel of Italy, his son, King Umberto, and King Zog of Al-bania-all relegated earlier this year to the ranks of European monarch* In exile. Still another
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  • 155 6 Reuter. HATFIELD, Sept. I, —A hint of a new British political party opposed to the "Socialist and Communist menace" which will be called the "New Democratic Party" was made here yesterday in n speech by Mr. Harold MacMillan, Conservative ber of Parliament and former Secretary for
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  • 97 6 Reuter. LONDON. St 2 —Evelyn May Kglington. 25-year-ohi cook, was remanded at the Guildhall on Saturday accused of murdering an unknown nan in the ruins of a bombed building in Upper Thames Street in the city. The murdered man, aged about SO, is believed to be
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 283 7 Reuter. London, Sept. I.—Complaints from overseas importers about the quality and price of British goods are causing concern to many British manufacturers. Industrialists with high prewar reputation say that a number of firms have sprung up and unloading shoddy goods at unreasonable prices.
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  • 71 7 Reuter. London's food became threatened than 3.000 mar.<t.. and drivers struck at I n's centra] meai Dport of tile closed an at 8 a.m. GMT matum «>f the strikers of the Transport Workers Union—calling and members Oi *!L Guild of Clerks and in the Union expired,
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  • 165 7 S.pt. 2—The V :is Food and Agri-Or-animation's Worid r nee was formally this morning by L r >r A n of Denmark whi vie gates every suethat on the basis understanding a found to help :r< m hunger and Y: J B yd Orr, Directore F
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  • 29 7 ghl a gang of about Geylang launched a campaign during C nese shop was among :ed. ™*r few sporadic cases of sot] a sauna were reported.
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  • 28 7 A.P. untitled —Henrtk Danish Minister to elected chairman Food and Agrieul- meeting here. ire J. Fawcett of G B Sr va-tava of X Lefevre, Belgian ri cult ore.—A.P.
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  • 157 7 A.P. NEW DELHI. Sept. 2—Seven members of India's first popular government took their oaths of office. The group was led by Pandit Nehru. The oaths were taken before Lord Wavell. Viceroy of India. All but one were wearing the white homespun khadder. popularised by Mahatma Gandhi as they
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  • 155 7 Reuter. RANGOON, .sept. 2. Maj -Gen. Sir Hubert Ranee, who was sworn in as Governor of Burma on Saturday, said today that he wanted his Executive Council to be composed of member.; commanding the respect and confidence of the country and to be as broad
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  • 116 7 iOui Own Reporter) MALACCA. Monday. The Kuala Lumpu r TPCA playing its second soccer game today on the Padang, beat by 2—l the Malacca State XI. rile play was gruelling. The visitors foUnd Hendroff and Asgar Ali very sturdy opposition. The homesters pressed from the first
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  • 45 7 ABOARD S. S. STERLING CASTLE. Sept. 2.—The Sterling Castle today passed through the Bay of Biscay in perfect weather and in a comparatively calm sea. All members of the touring team, most of them passing through the Bay for the first time, avoided sea sickness.
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  • 120 7 (Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. Fifty-two local residents who had helped Allied soldiers during the war are to be awarded the Supreme Allied Commander's certificates in Penang on Sept. 12. Besides these awards, they were to be presented with monetary gifts totalling $33,200. The
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  • 188 7 Good and wrestling bouts was seen at the Great World Arena last Saturday, j Highlight of the evening was j the sensational knockout victory of Son of Zombie over Roughouse Jeffrey. Zombie battered his opponent to a standstill, j finally sent him down to
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  • 402 7 (By Our Music Critic). Singapore, Monday. Last night's concert at the Victoria Theatre, given Under the auspices of Dr. Wu Paak-shing, the Chinese Consul-General, was a musical and social event of the first order. Socially, it was an unqualified success. The theatre w»S packed from
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  • 42 7 WASHINGTON, Sept. Z.— The Presidential Yacht Williamsburg, returning President Truman to the United States from his West Indies vacation cruise reached a point of 20 miles otf Virginia coast early yesterday. The President is expected to reach White House this afternoon. —A.P.
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  • 105 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter. "> Singapore's taxi drivers we c subjected o a surprise check-up and te*i carried out by Inspectors of Hie Vehicles Department. The drivers are being check?d-up on their licences, driving skill, road sense and routes. Commencing yesterday, the check-up against taxi-drivers will
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  • 919 7 Giving evidence in the Wax Crimes Court at the trial of five Japanese officials of the Changi civilian internment camp and later of the Sime Road Camp, yesterday, Mr. C. E. Collinge said that during the period of his internment he frequently saw internees
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  • 242 7 MALACCA THE FOOD CRISIS MALACCA. Aug. 31. At an emergency meeting convened by he Food Advisory Committee Mr. C F. Gomes, a member of the Union Advisory Council, raised the question of allocations of rice rations in Malacca and the Colony of Singapore. He sa.d that there must be some
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  • 124 7 The following wore elected officebearers of the 7.T F.A. for the year 1946 at a special ireneral meeting held at the Istana Kampoug Clam, on Sunday:— President: Mr. Abdul Rahman b Aziz: vice-presidents: Mr. Sidek i H. Hamid, Tungku Hussain, Dr. S H. Aljuni'd Mr. Mohamed Taha;
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  • 700 8 Hong Kong PoW's Court Martial Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 2: —A demobbed artilleryman giving evidence at the court-martial in London today trying >la.j. Cecil Boon, R.A.S.C., on charge? of aiding the Japanese while a prisoner of war, told of hiding under a tab'c in
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  • 164 8 A.P. Jerusalem, Sept. ">. British rating find Home Jewish immigrants dashed on Monday aboard the l<M>-t<m ship "Four Freedoms," which had brought them across the Mediterranean to Palestine, and several ratings were injured. Those ratings injured were member of a party which boarded the trail
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  • 97 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 2.- Although his «lispah h case containing [us secret Government draft plan on Burma was found at Eastbourne railway station Unlay where there was still no trace of Mr. Stanley Bown, Chiel Financial Officer to the War Damage Commission, who hps been missing since
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  • 486 8 Reuter. MOSCOW. Sept. 2. —A violent blast againsl Soviet theatres, dramatists and theatrical criticism for failure to propagate ideology and for allowing bourgeois ideas of "vulgar foreign plays" to creep into Soviet presentations is issued in a decree ol the Communist Party's Central Committee occupying half
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  • 57 8 Reuter. BANGKOK, Sept. 2.—Head of the Siam Rice Commission, Mr. Somerset Butler, has been assured by the Siamese Premier, Tham P.ong, that rice deliveries will be speeded up to cover July and August deficits in axport and also that the full quota will be despatched in
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  • 306 8 Reuter. LONDON Sept. 2:— India concluded their county fixtures today with a great, win ov c r Middlesex achieved in two days after they had piled the b:g total of 409 for Aye wickets declared. The tourists won by an innings and 263 runs.
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  • 177 8 Reuter. London. Sept 2.- Onlf modest business was transacted, the chief support being for 'be favourite Air- borne who was backed to win £6,000 lat 3-1. leaving 11-4 the best offer, at the Victoria Club calloWr on the -St. Legcr, running <> v er 1 3/4 miles
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  • 184 8 LONDON, Sept. 2:-Ovr 45,000 saw Aston Villa suffer their second consecutive home defcal at the hands of Everton who gained the tipper hand after the Interval. Boyes scored Everton s goal. Neither attack impr. -»d. Bolton also bed Btoke in the Firs! Division by the
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  • 51 8 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. L.—Moscow radio, reporting <hi toe Greek referendum, declare■ in a noun- broadcast that the voting took place under conditions of "monstrous debauchery of Fascist and Monarchist terrorists" It add> tnat the Official Greek propaganda was powerless to conceal clashes which took place during the
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  • 30 8 The Mercantile Bank. Singapore, have received a cable from their London Office that the directors have recommended an interim dividend of 4 per cent., less tax.
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  • 84 8 Reuter. LONDON. S I fcish Medlb rr cruisv In th e v rnnean durin the Admiral! The Fleet und I of the Oommai i miral Sir Alg I return at the b j ember. Unit of th j visit port. s in th E j Crete
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  • 40 8 ATHENS, Sept. 2 —S, v. "bandits have been killed Lieutenant Commands oi tn Gendarmerie injured in a ,,>i «"•>, gendarmes near Galati-: .-a.or. k! Sixty bandits were >:.vo'vec the fijrht which the iatv-t repo said still in progress Itcuter.
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  • 72 8 Reuter. Si W YORK, Sept. 2. George RObson and Qcorge Barringer, mo*or racing drivers, were killed in a pile-up of racing cats al a turn dur ng the tOO-mile car race a/ Lak<'WOOd Park, Atlanta, Georgia, today. Four other drivers of 11 s artcrs were
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  • 208 8 A.P. LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 2.—General Dwight Eisenhower. Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, pleaded earnestly for world "neighbourliness" in an address to veterans here asserting that "the people of no nation want a global war." Without m c nt i on 1 n
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  • 219 8 Surrey's Cricket Twins Reuter LONDON, Sept. 2: —Week-end rain and sun caused tricky wickets in many cricket matches today. There were only three County matches being played, chief interest being how Lancashire would fare againsl Sussex. Lancashire has to win to take second Place
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  • 52 8 Reuter. ATHENS, s.pt. 2.—Stefan Stefanopoulcs, Acting Greek Foreign Minister, baa denied tne Belgrade broadcast alleging that "'Greek monarchist authoritise had arrested md sent t<> concentration camp 39 Yugoslav villagers from the frontier zone." Stefanopoukta added: "Everybody knows that no BUCh thin;; as a concentration camp -xists in Greece."
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  • 208 8 Reuter. LONDON. Sept 2 All Arab delegations to th L od Conference on Pa; istin will ittend the talks in spite I the Palestine Arab High;: C nmitfces'i decision n iecting the Brtish Government's invitation to attend them, it was undcrswi in Alexandria day Azzam Pasha
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  • 51 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Sepl messages of goodwill received leader of the new Pandit Nehru, ia one f Chiang Kai-shek ironi N Madame Chiang ntialissimo and I i-ucce.ss in your won interim government. W' ing developments in Ind tir.ucd interest and con on the progress already
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