Malaya Tribune, 7 September 1946

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    57 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n Singapore, Kuala L umpur Ipoh (Penang office ope ning shortly) 'Phone Numbers: Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5813 EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    Hong Kong Move to Lift Moratorium
    554 1 Reuter. XGKONG, Sept. 6: —The Government of Hong has accepted a motion moved by an unofficial of the Legislative CountU urging the early oi the Moratorium, particularly ii regard to lions in shares and property. ...The terms of lion will be transmitted to the
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    Preview of U.S. Navy's largest aircraft . ... The Lockheed Constitution, largesi aircraft ever built for the u.s..\avy, overshadows all o tier planes on the airfield with its immense s ze, a$ it is rolled from , its hangar at Burmank, California. U.S.A.. to prepare for its sky premiere. The 92-ton machine, dcj sig?ia ed XR-60 by ihe I Navy is expected to attain a speed of 300 miles per ' hour with a 6,000-mile cruising range. Us four engines develop 12,000 horsepower While *s double decks carry 168 passengers, plus crew or a useful load of 35 tons.—A.P. Photo.
    98 1 Preview of U.S. Navy's largest aircraft The Lockheed Constitution, largesi aircraft ever built for the u.s..\avy, overshadows all o tier planes on the airfield with its immense s ze, a$ it is rolled from its hangar at Burmank, California. U.S.A.. to prepare for its sky premiere. The 92-ton machine, dcj
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    COMPLETES HAPPIEST VOYAGE
    121 1 Reuter. LIVERPOOL, Sept. 6.—The 17,000-ton liner Reina Del Paeifico completed her happiest voyage on Friday when she berthed at Prince's landing stage, Liverpool, from Rangoon. She brought home more than 2,000 service personnel for immediate release —and is herself to be "demobbed." The ship will shortly return
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    Byrnes Speech Blow To French
    131 1 A.P. PARIS, Sept. 7.—Sharp disappointment was expressed yesterday in official French government circles over U.S. Secretary of State James F. Byrnes' Stuttgart statement on American policy toward Germany. At the same time a report that could not be confirmed stated that Gin. Charles DeGaulle will
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    BUSMEN'S STRIKE HITS SCHOOL CHILDREN
    282 1 HUNDREDS MAY BE ABSENT [Tribune Staff Reporter] UNLESS the Singapore busmen's strike comes to an end tomorrow, thousands of schoolchildren will have no means of transport to take them to schools, and hundreds will probably be absent when the new term begins on Monday. The
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    MP'S TO VISIT JAPAN
    134 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 5 —Five Members of Parliament are going to Japan as the House of Commons delegation on the invitation of Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur, Supreme Commander of the occupation forces. They will leave about the middle of the month. While in Japan they will
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    15-YEAR-OLD RECORD NOW RECOGNISED
    61 1 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Sept. 6.—The South Arican Amateur Athletic Union has been notified by the Internal.ional Amateur Athletic Federation that D. J. Joubert's time of 9.4 sees, for the 100 yards on May 15, 1931 has been recognised as the world's record. Joubert thus becomes joint holder
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    BLINDED ACTOR WEDS
    177 1 Reuter. CHELSEA. Sept. s,—Esmond Knight, actor who was blinded while serving in the Prince oi Walea during the battle with th-. Bismarck, is to be married soon He will wed Nora Swinburne, actress, at the-Chelsea Register Office. Though for a long time it seemed that Knight might
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    HUNT FOR ESCAPED SOLDIER
    109 1 Reuter. ANDOVER, Sept. 5.--Police car patrols and troops rushed to Barton Stacey. near Andover. on Thursday to comb the woods for an escaped soldier seen there in a rainstorm. Driver Albert Collins. Royal Engineers, escaped from military detention at Barton Stacey RE. depot, Hampshire. He had
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    TO REPRESENT U.K.
    36 1 LONDON, Sept. 6.—Mr. Phillip Noel Baker, Minister of State, Is to represent Britain at the second session of the Economic and Social cf the United Nations which meets in New York next Wednesday.—
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    15 1 BANGKOK. Sept. 6.—The first Chin tte Ambassador to Siam, Li I Tieh-tseng, arrived here to-day.
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    ENSA Girl Wins
    121 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 6.—Elizabeth Roberts, aged 20 of Wood Gretn. was given permission at Tottenham oday to marry Arthur Edward M rfin aged 27 of Wood Green. They met in India when she leas touring ID It h the En crtainments National Service Association and he a
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    ANGLO-FRENCH TRADE AGREEMENT
    45 1 Reuter. BEDFORD. Sept. 5. -An important Anglo-French trade agreement will be drawn up when British and French industrialists meet it Minden next week. a Control Commission official said to-day. The agreement will concern thr exchange of goods between the two zones. —Reuter.
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    On court-martial.....Major Cecil Boon. R.A.S.C. officer, una PoW in Hong Kong, who faces eleven charges of assisting the enemy during the occupation of the Colony. Boon clamed trial to ad charges. The court martial is being held in London.—A.P. Photo.
    44 1 On court-martial Major Cecil Boon. R.A.S.C. officer, una PoW in Hong Kong, who faces eleven charges of assisting the enemy during the occupation of the Colony. Boon clamed trial to ad charges. The court martial is being held in London.—A.P. Photo. Os» A.P. Photo.
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    TOTAL ARRESTS NOW OVER 2,000
    139 1 Bombay Situation Improves Reuter. BOMBAY, Sept. 6:—The general improvement in the riot situation was noticed in Eombay during the day, continued after sunset and no serious incident was reported, says the official communique issued at midnignt. The communique add*: "Ac midnight cairn prevailed in the
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    ESCAPED KOREAN RE-CAPTURED
    34 1 Kameyama YoshtO, 28, a Korean POW guard who escaped from Changi, was recaptured late last night by the military police at McArthur Camp. He wa s attired in a blue shirt.
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    DREAMBOAT' TAKES OFF TO-MORROW
    43 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sept. 7.—The nounced on Friday night that the United States Army Air Force an829 Pacn an Dreamboat, which is to attempt to fly from Hawaii to Cairo via the Arctic, will take off from Hawaii on Sunday.—A.P.
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    47 1 A.P. BELGRADE, Sept. 7.—The American Ambassador to Yugoslavia, Richard C. Patterson, had an interview la ting 45 minutes with Marshal Tito on Friday morning, during which they discussed the United States demands for compensation arising out of the recent downing of American planes by Yugoslav fighter planes.—A.P.
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    New French Demand To Bangkok
    121 1 Reuter. BANGKOK, Sept. 6. The Siamese Foreign Ministers, Direk Chaiman, said in a statement t" the press today thai the French are demanding tha. Siam should quit the disputed provinces as a prior condition to continue the negotiations in Washington. He added that the Americans
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    MOSCOW SUPPORTS EGYPTIAN DEMANDS
    54 1 A.P. MOSCOW, Sept. 7—An article in Izvestia yesterday upheld Egyptian demands for the evacuation of British troops. •'Their demands are lawful and just," wrote K. Seryezhin who add ed, "propagannda, harmful to the Soviet Union, is spreading In English camps for so-called displaced persons and for
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    $5 Million Granturged For Penang Harbour
    197 2 (Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday.— A grant of about $5,000,000 for the development of Penang Harbour was urged by Dr. Ong Chong-keng at the Union Advisory Council yesterday. m "Penang has every reason iv b e proud of her standing as the port
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    DAYLIGHT HOLD-UP IN RESTAURANT
    99 2 A dar'ng daylight robbery 'ook place In a rjstaurant in Orchard Road at 10 am. on Thursday, wh n four armed Chinese h.id up the cashier and got away with iver $300. a fountain pen and $240 worth of jewellery A European was waylaid b? about
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    Singapore Wedding
    139 2 Tla m«rriagc took place jrestetda\ between afi*s Rubs Ong Nya Hup and Mr. Francis Wee Hian Ciiai. sou of Mr-. Wee Kheag Hony and the late Mr. Wee Kheng Hon-. Tne Oi ide is the dattghtei oi Mr. iJn d lira. Ong Cheng Pew and granddaughter oi Madame
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    Vicar Took Law Into Own Hands
    191 2 Reuter. Huddersf eld, Sep. 6.—A summons by a newspaper reporter for common assault in a burial around after he had been noting the names of mourners attending a funeral, against the Reverend Trelcaven William Sweeting, Vcar of South Cropland, near Huddersficid, teas found by
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    BIG FOUR MEETING
    26 2 Par:s. Sep:. 6—The Big Four Foreign Minis'ers are to meet this evening at the request Oi the Soviet Foreign Minis er. II Molotov
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    Policy To Speed-Up Colonial Self-Govt.
    334 2 Tribune Starr Reporter I Britain's policy was not only t" speed up self-government in her colonies md dependencies but a'so'.o edvance them equally on the social and economic m nts. said Lt.-CoJ. G.G. Thoms< n, Public Relations Officer, speaking: at the Malayan Democratic Union larft
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    49 2 A.P. Washington, Sept. S.—U.S. Under-Secretary of State Clayton said on Wednesday that the American and Filipino negotiations for American military bases in the Philippines are continuing satisfactorily and likely to be concluded shortly." Clayton said lie did not know whether the terms would be published or kept secret. —A.P.
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    Nine Japs To Hang
    144 2 Nine out of 22 v-ti (including six Japanese Koreans) were resterda; tc death by hanging at thTcW sion of their lengthy trial f or cities committed on Brush 0 Allied PoWs at Bungi c„ Camp, Palembang. Sumatra Three others Were imprisonment for life, j ur y?ars,
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    58 2 The Government of untitled Jeeided that person; who in India from Burma and II .aya and other countries which an rt formerly under enemy occupation after establishment of Civil Governm such territories, or who may.arrive -n India hereafter from such terrtories, are not to be treated as evacuees for the
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    $3 Million For City's Rehabilitation
    955 3 Municipal Commissioners Vote A supplemental budget vote of $3,834,134 for essential expenditure expected to be incurred by Singapore Municipality during ihe nine months April 1 to Dec. 31. 1946 was passed at a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday. Mr. W. Bartley, presiding, said
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    CHINESE TRADERS MEETING TODAY
    75 3 The Singapore Overseas Chili se Exporters and Importers j Association will hold a meeting j at the Chinese Chamb r of Commerce today to consider thj statement of the Dutch au hor.- j ties in Singapore en the traders j d'spute. Tcday also, the Chinese Seaman'-
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    Nehru Broadcasts Tonight
    48 3 apore, Sep.. 6.—The q mi nt of India Office renounced today that Jan anitrlal Nehru, the **M Interim n w'U broadcast on Saturday. Sept. i ustani at 10.30 p.m. Time) and in Engp.m. (Singapore an be heard oji the wavelength*: iis?o fct?a and 6190 kcs.--
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    Commissioners' Farewell To Mr. Bartley
    114 3 tl* Municipal Comnhs- lot the last time, M Bartley, retiring Municipal fas bade God >peed and je' by all Commissioners meeting ye tciday. cm behalf of all preJohtl Laycock paid a triwofk done by Mr. Bart--8 arrival in Singapore tish Military Adminis- year, and how
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    5 Food Inspectors Charged
    161 3 Ou n Report r I Penang. Thursday, n trial began today o! live nsp ctors attached to thi Butt rworth Offic?. Two w:re .v th receiving illegal D oi SISO and r thre 1 with abetment. T David an Indian, imed Sadiq. a Punjabi, ver charged
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    Theft Of Metal Plates Alleged
    51 3 J Pi reira, a Malaban Chrischarged in the Fourth Court yesterday ding metal plates valu--200 belonging to a facYio Chu Kang Road on i The accused also find count of disusing as genuine a bill n the same day. bail was extended and postponed Sept
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    A HOSPITAL BED FOR EVERY 250
    184 3 (Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. There is one bed for every 250 of the population in the hospitals of the Malayan Union, und during the period January to June there was one bed to every 12 persons who sought medical treatment. At the
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    "LABOURERS WANTED MORE RICE" PLEA
    128 3 Th discovers ol nine bags ot r'ce (1.434 katties) In a lorry which was stopped by the polic* aL the 7 m.s. Bukit T'.mah Road on tne morning cj Sept. 4 had a sequel in the S:cond District Cour yesterday when a Chinese Choo* J
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    INDIAN CONTRACTOR S VOW IS FULFILLED
    168 3 i Tribune Staff Reporter> A Union Jack uhieh was s* during the entire occupation per Hindu shnnc on Thursday on th tion of Singapore. The shrine uas dedicated to bar, Muthappan. at a small cere The dedication was the rcsul ago by an Indian
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    A Successful First Night: "Music For Everybody"
    545 3 (By Our Own Critic) It is no secret that the ENSA authorities were considerably surprised by the success of the Singapcie Symphony Orchestra, which Jaey sponsored. Sunday after Sunday, long queues of eager men and women formed up outside the Victoria Memorial Hall
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    War Crimes President Thanks Mrs Kirwan
    537 3 Cajled by the War Crimes Court to give evidence in the Sime Road internment camp trial yesterday, Mrs. Gwen Kirwan, of Peel Avenue, Penang, described che sufferings which she had been subjected to by three of the accused. Capt. Suzuki. Tominaga and Kawazue. at
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    Singapore Murderer Escapes
    152 3 An Indian soldier, condemned to death by Court Martial for the murder of a comrade in rr.s own unit stationed at Labuan. escaped from Tanglin M li ary Prison at quarter-past seven in th? morning on Aug. 27. He is No. *****0 Naik Abdul Razak. of the
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    $500 FINE ON RICE CHARGE
    110 3 Lim Eng (29. who told Second District Judge T. T. EUtesell that be was only taking delivery of rice which had come from his own paddy fields in Sercmban, pleaded guilty to a charge of tran>portinc controlled rice and was fined £500, i n default
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    91,000 Bushels Of Apples For Malaya
    110 3 Nearly 2 million bushes of Australia."! apples k«v« alread.v been shipped Overseas this year, including ftkOtot .1 1:1 Picn bushels ti Britain. 470 thousand bushel; to Sweden ard abou* or.<> hundred thousand bushel* each to the United States and Canada. Malaya has taken 91
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    Rationing Is Essential
    592 4 There is a rapidly growing olume oj opinion in this country thai present ditfi- < ulties in the supply situation could be substantially ameliorated by an extension ol rationins. The control departments are costing lot of money and very lit tie result is to be seen. Practically
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    'MEMS' RETURNING TO MALAYA
    1594 4 Tessie Cornelius, Tribune Staff writer, bases the following observations on "Notes for Women Proceeding to Malaya/ authorised by Sir Edward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, and published in "British Malaya. Those of us who have lived through the Japanese occupation and have witnessed the looting
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    THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Bus Strike
    636 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Sir.—l hope you will kindly publish the following and I offer you my apology for such a long letter. It is about the S.T-C. strike. I do not have any interest or derive ;iny benefit for writing this lete*r but it
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    Racing In W. India Heading For Crisis
    526 4 Reuter. BOMBAY. (Air Mail) —Racing in Western India is last heading for a crisis arid the outcome of negotiations between the Royal Western India Tun ciub and the Congress Government of Bombay maj well decide whether the 36 meetings conducted by the Club
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    Japan's War Loans
    66 4 A.P. T O KIO —Japanese war industries borrowed IYoOCOOp 000 yen to their operation.- and the bulk the larger loans went to Zaibatstl ISIE* family) concerns, a kurrey by the Bank of Japan show-. The ijsrrey was incomplete, in that it COUIXIBS* only loans of 10u.n00.000 or
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    Tan Kah Kee Felicitates Nehru, Appeals To Jinnah
    537 5 SINGAPORE—An appeal to Muslim League adherents in India io align themselves with the majority Congress Party and "thus save the country from chaos and destruction" was made by Mr. Tan Kah Kee, chairman of the Federation of Overseas Chinese Relief Fund Committee,
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    POISON OF THE ATOM BOMB
    91 5 A.P. rON, Sept. i. The d.uiu like poison can phtly closed ship and <n;ghout the interior disclosed in an Operareport dealing with ■(i ,:i the Bikini tests. d radiation sickness all of the 20 p. if of the target ships t underwater, test The ed
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    Vietnamese Celebrate
    37 5 Sepi ;> (delayed).— here celebrated Day on Monday rlj parades, meetings ill incident of any reported French and Vietnam ties issued orders to their avoid trouble between •actions. manifestations were n other important the Vietnam Republic
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    6 Arabs Held
    48 5 '"-ALKM. Sept. ,">:—S;x Arabs tea! uniforms of Najjada the two Palestine Arab de- ganisatioca—have been ihe po'.K-e for Arab buses in noith P and questioning the pasarrested men's activities d by the poiier to be con- the Najjada's drive to ie Ara!» boycott of Zionists*
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    42 5 untitled Sept. 6.—A curfew rapoaed on Rangoon city is between 10.30 p.m. and '.'.owing a strike by junicr nd men of the city police gan today. The curlew ply to personnel of Bri- .Allied armed forces or tent servants when on duty
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    FASTER-THAN-SOUND PLANE
    238 5 A.P. READING. Sept. 6.- Miles Aircraft, Ltd announced yesterday it had designed and almost eomplet.i ■an aircraft capable of flying I.OuO miles per boar, but halted construction when the Air Ministry cancel] I the contract. The plane, de-igr.ed to fly near... 250 m.p.h. faster than the >p.ed ..i
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    TRUCE TEAM IN MOTOR ACCIDENT
    64 5 A.P. KALGAN. China, Sept. s:—An unconfirmed report published here said that an American "Chinese truse team of 11 members was involved in an automobile accident near Chengteh, the eapiatl cf Jehol province, and that six members of the team were injured. The report said it
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    Sweeping Powers For Food Board Suggested
    291 5 A.P. COPENHAGEN, Sept. 6 :—Sweeping powers for the proposed world food board that would enable it to eliminate exchange gambling in prices were proposed by Mr. Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Director-General of UNRRA, at the conference of the Food and Agriculture Organisation on Thursday. He
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    A recent we are the 20.000 -ton Amsterdam Port for he flni t me since the war. ,
    17 5 A recent we are the 20.000 -ton Amsterdam Port for he flni t me since the war.
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    U.S. Policy Is Germany For The Germans—Byrnes
    903 5 A.P. Stuttgart, Sept. 6.—Mr. James Byrnes the U.S. Secretary of State, today envisaged, in a speech to the German people, a post-war German Government by the Germans themselves and including not only the Rhineland and Ruhr, but also the territory beyond the Oder
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    BBC Employees Complain Of interference'
    136 5 Reuter. London, Sept 5. Complaints ol the awful rigidity*' of the administration oi the British Broadcasting Corporation—which has a monopoly on broadcasting in Britain—and references to the lack of prospects for yoUng men and the small salariea paid, have been made following the resignation announced
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    47 5 A.P. NEW YORK, Sept 6-Sir untitled Mudali.tr <>f India, chairman of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, will be unable to attend the council's session b Rinsing oti Sept 11. it was reported on Thursday. The chair will be taken by Dr. Andiija Stampar of Yugoslavia.—A.P.
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    Saw Wife Fall To Death
    114 5 Reuter. ISLE OF SKYE, Sept. s.—While climbing a 3,000-foot Peak in the Isle of Skve, a woman missed her footing, dipped over a precipice and in the sight of her husband fell to her death on the rocks. She is Mrs. Edna Pitman of Putney,
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    More Pay For Canton Govt. Employees
    118 5 Reuter. CANTON, Sept. 4—All civil servants, Government school and university professors in Canton, provincial capital of Kwangtung, have received another sharp increase in salary. Government salaries have now been increased from 300 to 540 times their pre-war scal e and allowances of CNSOO.OUO a
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    31 5 A.P. NAPLES. Sept. 4—The aircraft-carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt and other units of the United Stated naval force, which have been manoeuvring in the Mediterranean, left Naple- on Tue>dav for Greece. A.P.
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