Malaya Tribune, 5 October 1946

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  • 56 1 The Malaya Tribune y\ THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously i n Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Ipoh (Penang office opening shortly). Phone Numbers: Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5812 1( H I PAGES SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5. 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya
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  • 774 1 British Cabinet Reshuffle Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 4 There is to be a new Ministry of Defence, co-ordinating the work of Britain's three services departments. The Prime Minister will remain supremely responsible for defence and will be the Chairman of the Defence Committee which will have as
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Oct t: —Hand-to-hand a una]] garrison of ;.d about 200 men in Kozani area. reported tonight by the X High Command here. tg is -aid to have gone koura yesterday. Two killed and two twelve oppon tilts Were wo wounded. Twelve r killed and a number
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  • 41 1 A.P. S:—U.S. Army Headlined on Saturday SI Mid 50 Korean redetermined number killed at Haegue in g c mmunist demonstration, j n a sa d there is no count of [alties *moct| the demons- I |Mil r-. A.P.
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  • 330 1 Reuter. )NDON. Oct. 1. -President Harry Truman's ap- Britain made public from Washington this on that substantial Jewish immigration should rmitted at once inc., Palestine without waiting for lion of the problem a s a whole is officially reel, ihe Foreign Office spokesman stated
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  • 241 1 I LONDON. Oct. 4. —Official sources have not received conUrination of Biniapore repvrts i the commeob*iDcnt ol United States rubber buying nor of the extent ot the first purchases. On the other hand, official emphasise that the recent practice ha 6 been lor the
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  • 50 1 40,000,000 —LIRE SPARK Reuter. VKKNZA. Oct. 4: —Fire in the infantry ha cracks here today caused damage estimated at over 40.000.000 lire. The fire is reported to have began when a soldier tried to open a drum of petrol with a chisel, a spaik from which ignited the petrol —Reuter.
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  • 61 1 Reuter. TIENTSIN, Oct. 4:—A United States Marine was slightly wounded when a force of more than 200 Chinese armed with riflei and three automatic weapons this morning attacked a United States Marine ammunition dump at Hsinho, five miles we:;t of Tanglcu. The Chinese withdrew after eight minutes
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  • 248 1 New Service Ministers Named Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 4.—Britain's new Minister of Defence who is to have overriding authority over the three Service ministers was appointed tonight. He is Mr A. V. Alexander, at present Fvst Lord of the Admiralty. For the moment Mr.
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  • 116 1 A.P. SAN DIEGO, Oct. *--The development of a new lifesaving device permitting listeners in the California coast to hear tiny depth charges exploded by survivors of plane or ship accidents 2,000 miles at <ea was announced by the u.b. Navy electronics laboratory here today. The device will
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  • 122 1 Reuter. TOKIO. Oct. 4.—After a wrangle between prosecution and defence, the War Crimes Tribunal decided to permit the use of the Russian language when the next phase of the indictment is presented by the Russians on Monday. On Tuesday, after a similar dispute, the Tribunal, by
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  • 43 1 A.P. LONDON. Oct. s:—British Government sources said today that Britain had consulted I**"*"* reiterated her opposition to Russia s proposal on the Dardanelles. Britain indicated, however that s»e had no objection to bilateral Russian-Turkish (discussions which Russia has proposed .—A.P.
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  • 41 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Oct. 4:—The superfortress "Pacusan Dreamboat" took off from Honolulu today on a 10.300-mile non-stop flight to Cairo over the North Pole, the War Department announced. The flight is expected to take about 43 hours. Reuter.
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  • 195 1 Reuter. TEHERAN. Oct. 4. —The tribesmen have HOW gained control of Kermanshah. a western Persia key town which straddles vital communication line-,, between Teheran and Bagdad, it was reported here today. They have formed a "tribesmen union" which j demands the same measure of autonomy
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  • 139 1 A.P. PARIS. Oct, s:—Only the question of reparations remained before the delegates of the H nations last night a? the Peace conference reared its conclusion in drafting the peace treaties for the former Axis satellites. The conference Secretariat brought presssre to bear on the Italian and
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  • 29 1 Reuter. r.LARCUS HOOK. Pennsylvania, Oct. 4:—Seven people are now killed and nearly 140 others injured by fire and explosions at the Sun Oil Company's petrol refinery here—Router
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 168 2 A.P. BERLIN, Oct. 4.—The U.S. Forces in the European Theatre announced to-day that the British authorities had declined to allow Hjalmar Schacht and Hans Fritsche, acquitted Nuremberg defendants into the British zone of Germany. A few minutes after the American announcement, Lt. Gen. Lucius Clay
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  • 70 2 It is learnt that the thirteen committee members of .the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce who tendered their resignation .and icho were not present at the induction ceremony of the newly elected committee on Tuesday have now xoithdrawn their resignation. The first meeting to be held by the
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  • 211 2 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. l:—Stories of bravery in Japanese prisoner of war camps are told in citations U> awards Tot distinguished service to Royal Air Force officers and men. Many of the awards arc ti officers who by their intervention with the Japanese. the r hearing
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  • 79 2 Stoker Kennneth Edward Davis, employed in a minsweeper, Naval Base, claimed trial in the Fit'th Police Court yesterday when he was produced on a charge of causing hurt to one Govindasamy by driving a taxi so rashly as to endanger human life, and en another
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  • 48 2 A.P. ABERDEEN. Maryland, Oct. 4- The U.S. Army's mightiest secret weapon, a superheavy tank of nearly 100 tons, went on public view. It is double-tracked and was intended for assault on the German West Wall and has never been used. It mounts a 103-millimetre gun. —A.P.
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  • 91 2 A.P. ALEXANDRIA. Oct. I:—Egypt's Wafdiet party yesterday in n maniI festc accused Br.tain of "evil intentions" and demanded the outright cancellation of the 1930» treaty and Breed submission of Egypt's, case to the United Nat ons Security council. The manifesto said: "Wo, true re- resentattivea of the nations,
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  • 66 2 A.P. TOKIO. Oct 4—The navy has restored to the Fukushima Presbyterian Church a 320 —year-old bell, wnich was returned to Japan after trip to Washington, and back. The church lost its bell in 1940 when Japan was stripping churches and temples fcr bronze. It
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  • 90 2 Reuter. An Istanbul message says that after careful examination of the recent Soviet notes on the Dardanelles, the Turkish Government Intends to let Moscow know shortly that its point of view is unaltered, it was stated there today. The General Secretary of the Turkish
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  • 87 2 D. S. Chitty (51), an Indian storekeeper employed at the Singapore Volunteer Corps store, Beach Road, claimed trial to charges of dishonestly retaining stolen property and theit -when he appeared before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. The charges alleged hishonest retention of a mosqu;to net, a
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  • 29 2 Reuter. ALEXANDRIA, Oct. 3:— Loutfy el Sayed Pcs ha, Egyptian deputy Prime Minister, has resigned from the cabinet for "health reasons," it was reported here today.—Reuter.
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  • 81 2 SPACE SHIP FOR MOON TRAVEL...If British scientists' ideas for an atomic-pow ?red "space ship" are fulfilled, trips to the moon in from two to five days come easily within the realm of possibility. Glasgow-born industrialist, Mr. Warnett Kennedy has designed a five-foot model of a possible space ship, and this
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  • 176 2 A.P. OTTAWA, Oct. 4.—Defence of private enterprise as opposed to "remor u itvs economic planning in international trade was made by the U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Ray ATherton. in an ad dress before the Ottawa Board of Trade to-day. The remarks of Mr. Atherton. one of the senior
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  • 122 2 A.P. WASHINGTON. Oct. 3:—The governments of the 38-natim World Bank is confronted with the problem of whether Italy cculd pay Russia's 25.000,000 pounds reparations claim with money borrowed from her former enemies through the Bank. It is thought the United States will ask prevision forbidding such
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  • 49 2 A.P. VANCOUVER, Oct. 3—Carrying Mrs. Morgan Vining, who has been named tutor to the Japanese Crown Prince. Akihito, and some Japanese voluntary repatriates, the U.S. Army transport Marine Falcon left on Oct. 2 for the Orient. The repatriates came from all parts of ihe U.S. and Canada.—A.P.
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  • 49 2 Reuter. ROME, Oct. 3.—The gasworkers' strike called on Mcnday throughout Italy ended today after government intervention. The agreement establishes equal treatment between manual and office workers as well as improvement of wage conditions. The printers' strike in Naples which started yesterday was also settled today .—Reuter.
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  • 163 2 Reuter. MAM LA. Oct. s\— For oi.z c>isp American dollar bill, the ownership of three huge Japanese-owned agricultural development companies in Davao with all their assets icas formally "sold" to the Philippine Government by the U.S. alien property custodian in a ceremony at Malacanan Palace.
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  • 114 2 j LONDON. Oct. 3 (Thursday): A I Board of Trade spokesman interview ea by Reuter says that the value of j hy Reuter says that the value of 100.000 pounds weight Japanese silk which will be shipped ta Britain in five shipments early in 1047 will
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  • 97 2 Reuter. KARACHI, Oct. H:— United States General Georpe Browne!l who arrived here by air said in an interview: "I have been deputed by President Truman to negotiate mith the Indian Government on behalf of the United States Government for regular air services between the United
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 529 2 n SINGAPORE DIRECTORY CO.j (Established in 1936) No. 51, Thomson Road, SINGAPORE. I We have started the work of compiling the "Singapore Directory" for 1947. The Firms, Institutions, the Govern-| ment and Municipal Of-, fices as well as individuals! are kindly requested to! send in their particulars for insertions free
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    • 151 2 NOTICE YOUTHS-IN-TRAINING FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPT. A number of youths are requried for training in the technical work of the Department. Preference will he given to candidates who posses the School Certificate but youths with luwer qualifications may be accepted. Age 17 to 26 years. Pay $1.50 to $2.30 per day
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  • 508 3 New York, Oct. 4.— Pr esident Truman in a statemen: today demanded "substantial immigration" in.o Palestine to begin at on cc without waiting for a solution of the Palestine problem as a whole. President Truman said "Preparations for this movement have already be en made
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  • 109 3 that scheme is und r it 3.000 hinese labcur- ?U" Malaya is entirely S me months ago this was informed by r M R R.A. that there Were, in er Chinese normally Malaya, who had been ther immediately before Japanese occupation. said to number 23,000, recast estimate
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  • 28 3 A.P. SAN rRANCISCO, Oct. 4. The laieri so Lesion has strongly onion d United States foreign policj expressed by U.S. flucis I Stat< J:»:..cs Byrnes.—A.P.
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  • 117 3 Abdul Liat bin Munshl Abdul Aziz, an Indian soldier, was sentenced to seven years' r.gorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice N. A. Worley at the Singapore Assizes yeGterday for armed gang robbery. According to the evidence, the accused and five other Indian soldiers broke into the
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  • 504 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) :he sympathy and friendship for China shown people of Great Britain during the war will in good stead, and the present Trade Mission is being sent to China with the chief object of ling Anglo-Chinese trade, declared Sir Leslie B•• head
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  • 365 3 Evidence that he injected a solution of mercury chloride to I coolie patients suffering from I tropical ulcers in one of the j Kanburi camp hospitals and that it had very good effect on the patients, was given by 2nd Lt. Takano,
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  • 285 3 (Our Own Correspondent) Prices quoted below are for picul weight except where otherwise statedFoodstuffs:— Yesterday's quotations were: "Meehoon': Siam $110: Indo-China $75: Sedan $80. Amoy quality not available. Siam rice 5 per cent. $160. Siam glut.nous rice $100; Kedah glutinous ricU $90. Siam rice nr'lling $38.
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  • 327 3 R UBBER MALAYAN GODOWNS MAY BE EMPTY BY YEAR-END (By Our Financial Correspondent) The view that the United S:ates might experience *reat difficulty in buying their 200,000 ions of Malayan rubber by the end of the year, was given to aie by a rubber specialist following the news yesterday that
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  • 246 3 While thousands cf Chinese lined both sides of the road from Paya Lebar to MacPherson Road along Serangoon Road for a big Chinese procession on Thursday night, five Chinese armed with pistols entered a house in Upper Serangoon Road and robbed the inmates of $750. silver coing
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  • 105 3 Two more Indians, Mohamad Abu Bakar (27) and Hazin Shah (25), who were arrested in connection with the acid throwing incident at Cuff Road on Oct. 1, appeared before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. Tentative charges similar to those explained to three
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 517 4 Twice in a generation world uouDcS as to American policy have helped bring war not peace. In ins Paris speech, Mr. James Byrnes was stating a case for Washington's foreign policy, and his attack on lhe isolationists naturally was much of an oversimplification. Leadership in the mad
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  • 1409 4  -  By C.Q. LEE The degree )1 int°rest roused among the Malayan Chinese by i Mr. Tan Kah Keo's telegram to President Truman :s in marked contrast tv their reaction to the Malayan Union project. Meetings have been hold in Singa- pore, Kuala Lumpur and
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  • 175 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR* Sir.—Maybe you'll publish this, and maybe not. Reading several articles in \our "Letters to the Editor" column, 1 have noticed that a good many are written without thought; and consequently feolingi are hurt, then the victim retaliates with remarks which
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  • 56 4 Sir,—It is noticed that the staff-; of various Departments, with the ex ception of the Railways, were award ed either War Gifts cr Letters of Appreciation for loyal services during the Malayan Campaign. Was there none in the railway service who was entitled for this? Were they
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  • 207 4 SIR,—Milk and cloth are being distributed to the school children in Ipoh, but I suppose the authorities have entirely forgotten those who are under age for school, I should say they need milk and cioth just as badly as any other children, because they were all born
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  • 103 4 SIR.—The headline immediately beneath "Our London Letter" of your paper dated 27.9.46 contains an inaccuracy. My wife Katherine Sim. author of Malayan Landscape" is a- Englishwoman Unfortunately "Malayan Landscape" is not on sale in this country but as it deals entirely with life in Malaya prior to the
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  • 178 4 Sun—It is good news that in future we shall be able to get our milk on the production of a ration card. But why did it take the authorities so long a time to adopt so simple a solution to the problem? It was obvious
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  • 99 4 Sir.—Honesty is the best pclicy, but ala.«. few cf our shopkeeper, think so. What I deplore most is the variation in prices of the same goods in different shops. There seems to be no such thing as a standard orice. I understood that the agents for a
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  • 691 4 Bombay, (Air Mail). —After weeks of communal rioting and stealthy stabbings, Bombay has become a city that is living on its nerves, and very frayed nerves at that. With British and Indian troops still billeted in what officialdom describes as the "disturbed areas," and random
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  • 291 4 Reuter. ST. JOHN'S N: LAND, (Air Mail). Mi British war brides of N foundland servicemen hav o given up the fight against homesickness and returned to Britain. After spending a fewmonths or weeks-and in some cases only a few days—ln their new homeland, 150 of the
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  • 226 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Oct. 3.—lncreased Jewish activity t the Palestine Government as a result of tho weeks' adjournment of the Palestine conference ondon was forecast to-day by the Jewish resistovements's secret radio "Voice of Israel." ng that the "Haganah •j resistance movement) Dcreaae its manifestaresistances." the
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  • 151 5 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 4. When Japanese paratroops landed in Sumatra, Wing-Commander Harold J. Maguire, who was born in 1912 in Kilkishen, County Clare, conducted two parleys with the enemy with great coolness and daring, endeavouring by bluff to persuade them to surrender, states a
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  • 55 5 Reuter. Amsterdam. Oct. 2.—The Army Information Service announces that terrorist activities are increasing in Borneo and the Celebes. In Borneo rice stores were set on fire at Sampit and in South Celebes arms and ammunition were seized near Macassar by terrorists who set a camp on
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  • 1354 5 A plea that a former R.A.F. corporal had a "psychological brainstorm" was advanced in his defence ar. Lowestoft when a young married woman described her experience in a bathroom. The man. George Willimott, aged 33, a stonemason, of Hollyroad. Oulton Broad, who served four years in
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  • 213 5 Lake Success. Oct. 4.—General George C. Kennt>. Chief of the U.S. Delegation to the United Nations Military Staff Committee, said today Russia had belatedly submitted a proposal on the plan for an international army, thus breaking a five-months stalemate in the committee. Gen Kenney's
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  • 85 5 WASHINGTON, Oct. s—lt will be two years before all motorists can get "new cars at fair prices on prompt delivery," President C. E. Wilson of General Motors predicted in a luncheon address at the National Press Club. He said changes in passenger car models between
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  • 115 5 A.P. LONDON. Oct. 4:—Efforts are being made to preserve some of Europe's battle sears in their original state, delegates to the International Conference of Tourist Organisations said yesterday. Only the Czechoslovak. 1- L. Herec. disagreed. "Nearly every family in our country was bereaved and wants
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  • 52 5 TEHERAN, Oct. 3—Guerrilla warfare has broken out in the locality of Sulah, seven miles from Ardsbil, east of Tabriz, according to informed quarters here today. Shaktseven tribesmen set Are to oil depots belonging to the Persian Democrats of whom 104 were killed and many wounded., it
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  • 151 6 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Oct. 3. Eliezer Neumann, 38-year-old caretaken of the Great Synagogue in Tel Aviv whore British troops discovered an arms, ammunition and military clothing dump on July 81 came before tho military court in Jerusalem todfiy on throe charges of "nn 1 awful i possession He
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  • 154 6 MONTREAL, Oct. 3 —The general •onference of the International Labour Organisation yesterday unanii mously ratified the agreement associating the ILO with the United Nations. Edward J. Phelan. ILO director, told the conference the organisation -nust "pay greater attention to Asia's problems than we have done in
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  • 100 7 Reuter. Oct. 3. —Diwan Chad f the special Indian Argentina, announcgioil had been "corneal" disclosed today aden with Argentine .t present on the the way to India- I have arranged c "ast \re;entine about 30.000 tons of lid -tart loading within further 110 W0 tons
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  • 72 7 A.P. 3 The U.S. SecreMr. Byrne s conI for nearly two hours toM. Molotov. Soviet at the headthe Russian delegaPeace Conference, sources said the .rid at the request s but they declinthe reasons for the subjects disrces added that Lt. Bedell Smith, I Si s Ambassador
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  • 133 7 a Friancial Correspondent) re share market as a waa quiet yesterday. -übber shares were conmarket yesterday conmain dull and there was -hown. due to uncerwhat might take place end of the year. generally continued to market yesterday, but Bess has been recorded in layan and Kamuntings.
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  • 217 7 Reuter. PARIS, Oct. 4.—Russia to-day accused Australia the Italian Economic Committee of having "from the very beginning of the Paris Conference tried to undermine" the agreements of the Big Four. The charge was made by M. Arujunian, Soviet evonomic expert. He was speaking on the Australian proposal
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  • 32 7 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 3 Two thousand «:x hundred troop/; of the Seventh of December Division" left Amsterdam today by ship for Indonesia, Hilversum radio reported .—Reuter.
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  • 95 7 The Commissioner of Road Transport, Malayan Union, announces that as from November, 1946, there will be an increase of 50</c in the basic ration of petrol for private cars. This will allow for approximately 270 miles of private motoring monthly instead of 180 miles as at
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  • 115 7 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru has been notified that the United Slates is ready to enter into diplomatic relations with the Indian Interim Government and the only thing holding up the exchange of ambassadors is the selection of men to hold the posts. Reuter
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  • 104 7 St. John's. Newfoundland. Oct. 4.—A rescue team who struggled for five hours up rain-swept barren hills near Stephensville, western Newfoundland. last night found the charred bodies of all 39 occupants among the smouldering wreckage of the American Skymaster airliner "New England" which crashed there
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  • 183 7 (From Martin Herlihy, Reuters Correspondent) CAIRO. Oct. 4.—lsmail Sidky Pasha, the Egyptian Prime Minister, told me today that he would go to London to see Mr. Bevin. the British Foreign Secretary, personally in the hope of ending the deadlock in the negotiations for
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  • 94 7 The first post-war all-Malayan cycling carnival will be held at the T.P.C.A. Ground, Kuala Lumpur, today commencing at 3 p.m. There will be fast cycling events for women will include one race over a half-mile course and a fast cycling event over a distance of
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  • 40 7 Reuter. NEWMARKET, Oct. 3;—It is learned that the yearling colt by Fair Trial out of Rose Legend, which was sold to Harry Wrapg, had been bought for the Maharajah Gaekwar of Baroda for whom Wragg will trian the colt. —Reuter.
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  • 164 7 A shipping agent, Ang Ng (35), went down the hold of a motor-tongkang which he wanted to purchase from a friend, with the intention of inspecting the engine, when suddenly there was a fire and ex- plosion. Ang Ng received extensive burns on the
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  • 162 7 Paris. Oot. 4.—The "Big Four" agreed here late last night on the rules of the procedure for speeding up the Plenary session of the Paris Conference to ensure that the conference will finish its work on Oct. 15_the -deadline" fixed by the
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  • 185 7 Reuter. Aboard His Majesty's Cruiser Mauritius at Sea. Oct. 3. —(From Jack Jenkins. Reuters Special Correspondent The cruise ships of Britain's Mediterranean Fleet started another war-simulated operation today when Naval fcrces engaged in a punitive expedition against "Blueland." or minor power guilty of piracy. Cyprus
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  • 222 7 The Anti-Black Market Poster Competition Exhibition for schools was declared open by Mr. H. P. Bryson. Ag. Colonial Secretary, in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Building i last night. Altogether 189 designs were received from 23 schools In Singapore. The following are the prize winners:
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  • 204 7 An exhortation to hoys and girls to lo a hit of gardening, no matter how imall the gardens were, was made by iMr H. P. Bryson. A>r. Colonial Secretary, when he declared open the Schools Anti-Black Market Poster Competition Exhibition in the Council Chamber
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  • 200 7 Kasmujan bin Kasman, a Malay, was sentenced to three months'r.i. yesterday, by Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim, for the theft of 49 tins of foodstuffs, from lhe B.S.D. Alexandra Road on Aug. 21. An Indian soldier told the court that while on sentry duty, about 4.30
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  • 135 7 B Alexander, an Argentinian, was sentenced to three months' r.i. in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. when he pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of one Zeiss T kon camera and a pair of binoculars, valued at about $1,100 from a store at 223 BOD.
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  • 47 7 Two cases of smallpox were reported in Singapore during the week ending Sept. 28, of which one ivas fatal, the Municipal weekly health statement reveals. One case of smallpox was reported the week previous. Four cases of diphtheria were also reported, one proving fatal.
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  • 97 7 A statement appeared in some papers on Oct. 2 that the GovernorGeneral had commuted the death reiitence imposed on Fara Singh, a Sikh police Sgt. in N. Borneo to 10 years rigorous imprisonment. This is incorrect. The death sentence was commuted by lhe Ag. Governor, N.
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  • 318 8 Reuter. MADRID, Oct. 4. —The Spanish police announce to-night that they have captured Jose Isisa Olaizola alleged to be a prominent Communist leader and commander-in-chief of the anti-Franco forces in all Spain. He was *aken with 84 other Communists, many also oustanding in Guerilla activities. The
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  • 120 8 Reuter. New Delhi. Oct. 4.—A communique issued today by General headquarters made it clear that British troops sent to Iraq during the last few days were not additional to those already there. "In actual fact" the communique added, 'the part l e s of
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  • 38 8 A.P. BOGDTA.Oct. 4.-The Columbian SeaaU voted to send clemency appeal on hehlaf of the 11 Nazis" fondemned at Nuremberg. It said- "Commutation of the death sentence would pain the admiration of posterity as a sublime act of penerosity."—A.P
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  • 146 8 Reuter. MILAN. Oct. 4.—Large quantities of Rrenades machine-guns and automatic firearms and several hundredweight 0 f TNT have been discovered by the police in a search at a farm near Castel del Rio'south 01 Bologna. Castel del Rio. on the slopes of the Apennines
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  • 61 8 Reuter. THE HAGUE. 4:—Dutch troops have besar to land from three ships »t Padang in Sumatra. Indonesian (OUrcefl said today. Strong guards were placed along the road from the harbour to the town to protect disemba rkatkm. Since yesterday. British troops bare been mortaring Indonesian
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  • 122 8 'SQUATTERS CASE' Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 4 —Five London Communist leaders were today committed by the Bow Street magiftrate for trial at the Centra] Crimi- n..i Court on a charge of conspiring together with persons unknown to tr -pass upon property and to aid. abet
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  • 177 8 A.P. SAN FRAN«TS( O. Oct. 3:—Admiral Hai>ey in emotional and shaken voice before the \mer can Legion e< nventicn repeated he Oral sorry the atomic bomb has been invented and resented the BBggestien 11 won the Japanot war. Hai.-.ey declared he meant what he recently
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  • 77 8 Reuter. BATAVIA. Oct. S.—lndonesian Republicans from Java are doubling their activities in Borneo and the Celebes. Aneta reports from Macassar. In view of increasing lawlessness a curfew has been imposed on Band.'ermasin Borneo, while large fires which swept the harbour area are suspected tc have been
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  • 57 8 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Oct. '1. —According to the Manager of the Netherlands Bank, a revision of the Guilder value in view of Canada's revaluation of her currency has never been contemplated and Holland enters the International Monetary Fund on the basis of the existing currency
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  • 56 8 A.P. BLACKPOOL. England. Oct. 5: Winston Churchill, Britain's wartime premier, and leader of the Conservative Party in the present Labour Government of Britain, renewed his call on Friday for a United States of Europe, declaring "all the burden" of restoring world peace "should not be thrown upon"
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  • 48 8 Reuter. NEWMARKET. Oct. 4.—The Maharajah of Baroda. who yesterday bought Dante's halfbrother, again paid top price at the final session of the yearlings sales here today. Fred Armstrong, bidding for him, secured a colt by Signals Light out of Leave me Alone for 7,000 guineas.—Reuter.
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  • 58 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Oct. 4:—A 20 percent reduction in October shoe output was forecast by a U.S. Civilian Production Administration official to-day. Industry representatives predicted some factories may be forced to close down if the leather shortage persisted. The official said shoe production was 40 million pairs in
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  • 275 8 London, Oct. 3.—Rubber producers welcome the new AngloAmerican rubber agreement as ending the recent market chaos but one leading producer asserts that the chao s itself proves that the system is unsatisfactory and confidence has been lost in Government, indeed the Government has lost
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  • 144 8 Reuter. BLACKPOOL, <>,t. 4:— The British Conservative Party'a conference here to-night unanimously decided to ask the Party to issnc a statement of policy without tilay. The resolotion which was accepted said the object of thii iron Id be to "counter misleading and msidious propaganda of
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  • 93 8 A.P. BUENOS AIRES. Oct. 4.Augustin Rodriguez Araya. a former deputy in the Argentine Congress, was shot* in the right shoulder by a group of unidentified men in front of his house in Rosario. The assailants escaped. Several days ago Rodriguez charged that Senator Armando Atille was attempting to
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  • 128 8 Reuter. PARIS, Oct. 4.—Judicial proceedings are to be opened against persons not at present named for black market operations in wine. High-grade civil servants are reported to be involved and newspapers suggest that well-known political personalities may have been implicated. The wine "racket," said to have
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  • 88 8 SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 4.—Two upsets marked fourth-round matches in the Pacific Coast Tennis Championships on Friday, as Earl Cochell defeated the Wimbladon champion Yvon Petra of France. 6—4, 6 —3. and Julian Heedman boat Bob Falke.iberg of Hollywood. 6 —2, 4 —ft, &-G. The quart er-finalisß? include
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  • 105 8 Reuter. PARIS Oct 4:—Th. talks beween Mr. Ernest Bevin. British Foreign Secretary, and heads of the British delegation who have been negotiating the revision of the Anglo-Egyp-tian Treta in Cairo, began in ParK today. The heads of the delegation. Lord Stansgate. Sir Ronald lan Camp
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  • 160 8 A small and select gathering were privileged to see the preview screening of Monagram's Pictures' new film "Chinese Little Devils.'' It was unanimously agreed that this picture has outstanding appeal, depicting as it does a true to life story of the patriotism and pluck of a hand
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  • 45 8 BATAVIA, Oct. 4 —The Republican newspaper Nieuwsblad states that according to reliable circles various Indonesians fighting organisations have urged the Government to proclaim a general national conscription lor Indonesians between 16 and 50 years of age both for military and civil service.
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  • 137 8 Reuter. Edinburgh. Oct. 3. General Dwight Eisenhower. United States Chief of Staff, received the freedom of the city of Edinburgh today and had conferred on him the degree of Doctor of Law. In a speech he said: "There are no differences today among nations that require
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