Malaya Tribune, 11 October 1946

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    55 1 The Malaya Tribune :V THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE the only national newspaper in malaya Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala L um p ur ipoh (Penang office opening shortly) 'Phone Numbers: Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5813 i PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya
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    COMMONS TOLD: NO MORE KLUANG MUTINY TRIALS
    1524 1 'Convicted' Skymen Won't Be Victimised Churchill Attacks War Minister Reuter. No further court-martials in connection with the Kluang mutiny are to be held. This was indicated in the House of Commons yesterday b/ Capt. Bellenger, the Minister for War, following his statement announcing
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    Rubber: Loading For U.S. Begins
    50 1 t Hr%i 85,000 tons of for the United begun following cone by Icval niprers that orders for ;(m..00i! tons to he United States have ted The other 15.000 ed through Lon- c ere await np* the s< re -d iot f 100.000 earmarked for Nov
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    FLYING BAN LIFTED
    98 1 A.P. H fOTON, Oct. 10:—The lal ,ri military lyi'K over H I ht been lifted, it H her* 1 lift) I. is still He c;. r v ami Rumania. rdinf to tbii report. H on thai the order j H last ni-_rh- a-.d t applying «11 three
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    Cat Burglar A Woman?
    140 1 Reuter. J LONDON, Oct. 10. S i Police believe that a cat burglar note operating in j London, whose victims in- -hide a Member of Parlia- I ment, men be a woman. 1 it is certain that the thief 1 is not more than four feet
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    TRUMAN REPLIES TO ATTLEE
    114 1 Reuter. ashlngton, Oct. 10,-President Truman told a conference that he had replied to tne protest from the British Prime Minis,er, Mr. n Attlee. The President did not disclose tne contents. lee* s note which he re- I last week-end was a proost President Truman's I -nut
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    Free Rubber: Statement soon
    51 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 10.-Replying to a question in the House of Commons regarding the restoration of a free rubber market, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade said thai the President of the Board of Trade hopes to make a statement on the wnatter shortly.
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    Convictions Quashed As First Batch Reaches Ipoh Jail
    512 1 Reuter. The announcement by the War Minister quashing the. convictions of the 243 Kluang paratroopers came about the same time as the first batch oj over 50 of the sentenced men reached their new prison and detention camp in Ipoh from Kluang,
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    TRUTH TO BE TOLD
    194 1 Anglo-U.S. Cooperation In SEAC Campaign LONDON. Oct 10.--Admiral Viscount Mountbatten. Com-mander-in-Chief of the SouthEast Asia Command, told a luncheon in his honour at the London Press Club today that a book was being published giving an accurate account of the SEAC campaign striking the balance between
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    FREED SKYMEN HERE TODAY
    368 1 lhe 243 paratroopers of the 13th Parachute Battalion, whose convi;Uon for mutiny has been quashed, are expected l«i arrive in Singapore this afternoon. The Commander-in-Chief Altsea. General Sir Montague Stopt'ord, notified the authorities at Kluang of the War Office decision immediately he received the cable from
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      69 1 „I, I SINGAPORE DIRECTORY CO., (Established in 1936) NO. 51, THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. IWe have started the work of compiling the "Singapore Directory* for 1947. The Firms. Institutions, the Government and Municipal j Offices as well as individuals are kindly requested to send in their 'particulars for insertions free of:
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    Colourful Procession Highlights S'pore's 'Double 10' Celebration
    487 2 A grand-scale lantern procession in which thousand* took part culminated Singapore's celebration of '•Double Tenth" last night. The procession, stretching about two miles lo:i<*. was watched by tens ol thousands of people. Gaily decorated lorries, brightly illuminated. Chinese bands, troupes in fancy dress,
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    NEW RURAL BOARD MEMBERS
    88 2 The Singapore Rural Board now has six unofficial members sitting, four of whom were welcomed into office by Mr. C. W. A Sennett who presided at yesterday's meeting. The four appointed were Mr. IT. E. Anarews. Inche Daud bin I Mohamed Shah. Mr. Cheong I Hock
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    Times On China's 'Double Tenth'
    221 2 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 10. The Timeregrets that the 35th Anniveisary of the Chine-e Republic d tea not see the fulfilment of hope- of internal unity. Afte: briefly tecalling the cause of the strife between the Kuomintang and Communist-, the Time.- continues: "The Communi-ts claim that
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      733 2 THE ISLAND CLUB As from Ist November, 1946 an Entrance Fee of $50/- will be charged for Subscribing (Service.) Membership. As from Ist January 1947, the Entrance Fee for Ordinary Membervhip will be raised from $100/--to $150/-." RENNIE LOWICK CO.. Secretaries Treasurers. TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the operation
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      350 2 NOTICES SALE BY TENDER. The Custodian of Property. Singapore, invites tenders for the pur chase of the following: Wood preservatives, red palm i tipping wagons, motor and electrical accessories, .small quantity, lorty tyres mew second hand l concrete liliXers (derelict*. Caterpillar tractor. tractor, machines for making horse shoe nail, shearing,
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    S'pore's Colleges Start First Post-War Term
    311 3 Marriages Deplete Stud ent Ranks (Tribune Stall Reporter) Singapore's two Colleges, the Raffles College and the King Edward VII College of Medicine yesterday admitted fresh students for the first time since the outbreak of the Pacific War five years ago. Raffles College Was aISO
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    MEDICAL COLLEGE
    183 3 Thi first imst-ua 1 natch oi itod» v umfcering \Q-. emongat when •rare 18 >cnoiarship and Exhibit or. students, was admitted into the X r\f. K.iwu-d Vl] College Of Meo o:-e >es:erday Scholarship ktawienti who arrived in Singapore from various par-- of hfalaya are Chai Kan. Chaea "t
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    $80,000 TO FURNISH REST ROOM
    73 3 baa approved $80.1." the -tudents' dinirg room- at the Kinp Medical < oliepe and a atM approv- d Mid fittinps i". the ordlUg to figures esterdaya Advisory repairing and general iteam iaunch "Lady atlOß, eight lauti- red most of which in need o: extensive teents,
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    Rubber News Is Welcomed Here
    399 3 Bj Our Financial Reporter) yesterday that all international the allocation of natural rubber would moved as from Jan. 1 next year, was welcomeo m >st sections of the rubber trade here. •'lt is a good thing, a prominent European rubber merchant said m an interview
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    RUBBER POSITION IN SOUTH BORNEO
    49 3 BATAVIA. Oct. 9.-The rubbei position in South Borneo has improved in recent months with total native production during August at 75 per cent oi August 1939 total. Ruber on the I-land of Banka total 32.292 hectares of 13.000.000 trees of which 9.000.000 are tappable.
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    Escape Bid From Court
    110 3 bid wa* made yes- a young Britisher, ante? pno: to boardtruck which was bin I Outram Road m the police courts S3 nley made a cash from the floor of the police courts. crowded street, 'unning dickering Stree* pursued by Chine-e detectives. Lftei several warning shots
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    2 More Food Control Clerks Sentenced
    106 3 convictions against Foud rki were recorded in the 1) Met Court yesterday, the d ot inf convicted of corruptly to show favour reenavol of ration cards. Of Kltt W.ih. attached to the branca at Victoria School, was lined $100 or two tlu first charge
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    12 3 the "Double Tenth" LNtional Holiday, there n produce market yestei
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    Misadventure Verdict In Coffee Shop Shooting
    274 3 Tec Chin Boon (26), who had never handled a gun belorc. wanted to see for himself what it was like by snatching, against vigorous protests from the owner! a .45 revolver from L cpl. Hassan b. Sulong of the Tanjong Pagar Police Station, an
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET
    124 3 (Our Financial Correspondent I Rubber shares continued to be Inquired for yesterday with Nyalas again done at 62£ ct<«. A number of small buying orders for Kempas. Indragiris. Bentas and Tambalaks were also reported. Tin shares, on the other hand. continued to be offered in London at
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    Chiang Restores Military Conscription
    94 3 A.P. NANKING Or: 10— D Accordant China today observed the 35th Ai niversary of the birth of the Republic as Generalissimo Chiane Kai-shek restored military conscription The unexpected announcement of a draft was bark in keeping with tht mood of the day There k va« gluom.
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    WAR DAMAGE CLAIMS COMMISSION
    36 3 The following i- the organisation of the War Damage Claims Commission Secretary Ifr. If. H. Blacker MCS. two Deputy Secretaries Mr. D. Brennan in Singapore and Mr. David Wong in Kuala Lumpur.
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    NEW COLONIAL SECRETARY'S MESSAGE TO SINGAPORE
    305 3 •Wp are living in an sge ol great significance ie human history, a formative period in which new forces and new ideas wield ever-increasing influence on the lives and destinies of man"—so runs a telegram oi greetings sent to the people of Singapore by
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    ANTI-TIGER DRIVE
    149 3 iFrorr. Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR. Oct. 4. The visit? of tigers to Ga.iah Mat. (agricultural s .atio-. haviyg hMme t more frequent recently, v.ith i:.imil !.>ss o* cattle, the Assists: I Africa 1 tarsi Officer and the Veteri nary inspector havo organised a anti-ttjrer dr ye. The
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    VICTORY BONDS FOR S'PORE
    334 3 Victory Savings Certificates valued at $15 each will be on sale'shortly in Singapore. A Bill providing authority to borrow $10,000,000 through issue of these certificates was passed at yesterday's meeting of the Advisory Council. It l- proposed to invest th< j funds derived in the 1962-70
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    5 RASC MEN CHARGED
    104 3 The case for the prosecution against five R.A.S.C. men accused of dishonestly retaining stolen ore peny was continued yesterday in thSecond District Court. The five accused were L-cpl. Dollah b Dalil. Pte. Lai Tham. Pte. Or.t Teng San. Pte. Tiun Cheng Ho. ar. i Pte. Hussain
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    31 3 An Official untitled niph: M)n thar witfa the i-.trodu t on of bread rationing in Singapore the eontrolied retail Belli *g price oi br-ad erf] ","*.air. a. -0 cts. per lb
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      34 3 BKK RYAN— Exclusive To The Malaya Tribune (^uxrt| someone pwnep.teuins «e who fvoa 'sm iJ0a '.HHSE WAS MONEV IN J TD 5CLL TMflT WCKTD-5EE? IT W5 V i fittiS? !7MSfi&G —WOOLD 3R jypg w*-'gg
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    Short Commons
    561 4 vialaya will not extract much satisfaction from the loniaJ Secretary's brief temen; in the House of Commons on the food shortage in Malaya. The liortage is not one of food ..i rally, but "mainly of imported rice and flour 1 Mr. Creech Jones, ry effor] is being marie
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    Auto Association To Wage Was On Accidents
    855 4  -  SAFETY FIRST IN MALAYA By John Clemetson Vice-President of i A.A. of Malaya. Motorists in Malaya will, I am sure, welcome a re- viva] ot* the activities of the Automobile Association ot Malaya. There is so much the Association can do, not only
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    30,000 Belgian Collaborators
    195 4 Brussels. Belgium's plaguethousands of '"•inUviques" or those who collaborated politically or otherwise with the enemy huring the German occupation —will receive new treatment M. Albert Lilar, Eelgian Minister of Justice, who has been studying the methods applied by Helland and France, has worked out a scheme of
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    Mr. Tan Kah Kee's Cable
    590 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir. Pressure ot business prevented me from replying earlier to the letter bv "An English Reading Chinese." However his letter is so misleading that further clarification may not be superfluous. In reply to his argument that if 'the
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    Dazzling Head Lights
    152 4 SIR. —Could the police turn their attention to the matter of the headlights on some of Singapore's vehi- cle.-. The offenders a re usuailv the larger army trucks. whose dazzling headlights put the driver of the •mall car in constant danger. Anyone wlio drives u small car
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    A Complaint From Seremban
    130 4 Sir.—It's about time someone mentioned the disgusting scenes that take place in front ~f the Seremban Fountain Lake nightly. In putting the brothels out of hounds, the author.ties seem to think they have succeeded in stopping the spread of disease among the forces, but prostitutes and
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    The Volunteer Police
    95 4 SIR, —It was recently suggested that night patrols be irtroduced to j fight crinu* as during the Japanese legime. Undoubtedly this is a good sue- j ges.ion but may cr.e ask what cha 'ce would right oatrcilers have against armeu robbers? Needless to say i they would
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    MALAY WORDS IN CHINESE
    362 4 Amidst the trials of transition from liberal ion to normalcy a small group is devoting time and energy lo the study of Malayan culture. This is a reassuring sign that while filling the stomach and finding a roof are the main preoccupations of most Malayans, the
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    Russians Say Hirchito Approved Siberia Attack
    70 5 y» vv rhe Soviet thi War Crimes Far East to- nee to show Ito saw and secret 1935 i n Siberia, the Soviet d an aflidaJun Ushiroku. f the JapS1 IT, who said mi ted to the trch, 1935. nee counsel as irEmperor is
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    International Tin Conference Meeting
    520 5 Gampell, Renter's financial editor). 8. —Tne International Tin ConferLondon today is expected to last until its occasion is the expiry of the intcrilation agreement at the end of 194(5. !< was essentially a producers' scheme -implies and which has been seriously rticularly in the United States
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    or LUNACY? . . B.tty HUtton a't- involved. 1 11 n Tfchmco•v cvo Lucky ' Theatre. 11 Dtck Powell and
    17 5 or LUNACY? B.tty HUtton a't- involved. 1 11 n Tfchmco•v cvo Lucky Theatre. 11 Dtck Powell and
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    Tokio Newspaper Strike Ends
    55 5 Reuter. Tokio. Oct. 10.—Tokio's newspaper strike ended to-day. The nationwide newspaper and radio strike started last Friday to support the walkout of 600 employees of the newspaper Yomiuri as a protest against the discharge of 31 editorial employees for alleged trade union activities. Tokio's radio employees
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    RADAR TO AID INDIA'S FISHERMEN URGED
    351 5 Reuter. Bonbay, Oct. 9.—The use of aircraft to help India's fishermen to locate shoals of fish on the surface or ot a radar equipment to detect them at the bottom of the seas is suggested by Mr. C. C. John, Professor of Marine Biology
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    KEITEL 'GLAD TO GIVE HIS LIFE'
    235 5 A.P. NUREMBERG. Oct 10:—Wilhelm Keitel. condemned German field marshal, who has asked the Allied Control Control to be shot instead of hanged, declared that he hoped his j execution would serve as a blessing j to the German people and a credit j 10
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    'Double Tenth' Holiday In HK
    133 5 A.P. Hong Kong, Oct. 10 —A genera. holiday was declared in Hor.c Kong and Chinese ard Br tish flag! wore flown from buildings in celebration j j ot* China's National Day. known as j the "D luble Tenth. A big reception by the '"ornmis- i
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    de Havilland Misadventure Verdict
    87 5 WHITSTABLE. Kent, Oct. 9.— Capt Geoffrey de Havilland, famous Britisn test pilot who was killed during the trial flight in a De Havilland jetplane on September 27 was described at an inquest here today as a "very fine English gentleman who had given his life for
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    U.S. NATIONAL INCOME
    45 5 WASHINGTON, Oct. 9-The Bureau of Agricultural Economic forecasts national income at $175,000,000,000 for 1947, an increase of $10,000,000,000 over 1946 estimates. This record level income payments of individuals is expected to result from higher industrial production, higher wage rates and full employment.
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    25 5 HAMBURG, Oct. 9.—Germans in the British zone have so far received 70,000 relief parcel^—each containing about 40 lb. of food—from the United States Relief Organisation
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    No British Troops To Fight Greek War, Commons Told
    254 5 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 9—An assurance that British troops never had been and never would be used to support the Greek Government in the pacification ot poUtical opponents was given by Mr. Hector McNeil Minister of State in the House of Commons
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    NO LOCUST INVASION
    50 5 Reuter. New Delhi, Oct. B.—Standing crops are not likely to suffer any loss this year a s no further invasion of locusts is expected during this season although conditions in many desert areas are still suitable for breeding, accord:ng to the latest report on the locust situation—Reuter.
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    FREE EXPORT TRADE IN NEI SOON
    116 5 Reuter. BATAVIA. Oct. 10.-U is now learned the export trade will be returned to free enterprise when "Nigieo" (Netherlands) Indies Government Import and Export Organisation) is liquidated on Nov. 1. Exporting, however, will be subject to the rules laid down by the foreign exchange
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    72 5 LONDON, Oct. 9.-The stock markets assumed a more normal appearance trit buying was not widespread. Industrials showed a fairly substantial list of net gains and Home rails made slow but steady progress. Kaffirs although a trifle above the lowest remained somewhat uneasy and other mining groups were
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    Cesarewitch Final Acceptors
    226 5 Reuter. LONDON. Oct 9.—The 30 final acceptors with weights and jockeys for the Cesarewitch to be run over two miles UtC a quarter at Newmarket on October 10 are: Urp:iy (9/7, Brideland) Pipo the Second (t/1, no jockey Reynard Volant (8/13, KP H. Smith 1 Delrille Wocd
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    New York Stock Exchange
    44 5 Reuter. NEW YORK. Oct. 9.—Uninspired rallying efforts in the final hour soon brought revival of pressure including uncovering of stop-loss orders and the stock market entered a new low. showing broad-front losse> of up to nearly Aye points. Closed week.—Reuter.
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    Nile Floods Leave Trail Of Destruction
    338 5 Reuter. CAIRO, (Air Mail)— After nearly two months ol growing suspense over the threat of a constantly rising Nile flood—which this year was the highest for a hundred years, the subsiding flood waters are leaving behind them something akin to the aftermath of a
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    U.S. JULY EXPORTS AND IMPORTS
    53 5 WASHINGTON. Oct. 9.— United State- general imports in July totalled $432,000,000 which was $47,000,000 over June and primarily reflecting increased imports of crude materials -uch as wool. furs, rubber and -ugar. July exports were $826,000,000 which was $52,000,000 below June, primarily reflecting decrease- of exports
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    30 5 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 9. Sir John Colville. Governor of Bombay with his wife and daughter were guests today at a formal party at the new hostel for Indian students here.—Reuter.
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    'That Wicked Man Churchill' — Bevan
    119 5 'That Wicked Man Churchill' Bevan Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 10.-Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health, referred to Winston Churchill, Britain's war-time Premier as "that wicked man" in a speech here last night. Mr. Bevan, who was replying to Churchill's attack on him last Saturday, said: "When people ask me to remember his
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    Official Artist Dies In London 1 i I
    160 5 LONDON, Oct. 8.—C R. W. Nc Vinson the celebrated official artist, who derided the Royal Academy but lived to see his pictures hung, has died at his Halverstock Hill, London home, aged 57. He was a sick man since 1943. when he
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    Free Primary Education Plan In Malayan Union
    202 6 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10.—A scheme for free primary education covering a six-year course in English, Chinese. Malay and Tamil is now under consideration by the Government. I learned from reliable sources. This forms part of the future educational policy of the country previously
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    Tug-boat Crew Arrested
    116 6 BANGKOK. Oct. 8.- The story of the tug-boat "'Chale" which was taken out without permission to tow some rice junks as far as Singapore while on a test run by her captain and crew, was brought up again at a press conference, given by the Mayor of
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    26 6 NANKING. Oct. 10— untitled Chiang Kai-shek was trday re-elected President of the Republic of China by the Standing Comnittee al the Kuomi"tang Central Executive 1 OR)--mittee
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    32 6 LONDON. Oct. 10.—George Bernard Shaw, injured in one leg in his ?tud\. was today unaMe to attend the ceremony which made him a free man of the London borougt o:' Si Paacrai
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    ELUSIVE U.S SKYMAN ARRESTED
    180 7 i, 10. —Cooperation n«] military police has resuKed in Staff Sergeant aged 22, six-foot .per who escaped i i»on on July 10. ivc na ional hunt, reived in Lot don Africa. Detectives >cmc time ho represented q man from Ri res I of Ir vesti- identity
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    HOME SOCCER FIXTURES
    260 7 Reuter. I ONDON, Oct. 9—Football fix ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION Ac enal V. Stoke City Aston Villa v. Charlton Blackburn v. Sheffield Utd. Blackpool v. Manchester Utd Brentford v. Preston N.E. Derby Co. v. Middlesboro Everton v. Bolton Huddesfield v. Liverpool Portsmouth v. Chelsea bunder.lnd v. Grimsby
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    'FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS'
    114 7 Paramount*! s upe rh adaption of Ernest Hemingway's celebrated novel, For whom the Belis Toll" is drawing record crowds nightly at the (api.ol. His Excellency Sir Franklin I Gimson, the Chinese Consul-Genera', Dr. Wu Paak-shing, Mr. A. C. T. I Kwong and a party were
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    SCOTS IN VICTORY CUP PROPER
    211 7 Royal Scots 1. 969 I.W.T. 0. The Royal Scots just managed to beat the 969 Inland Water Transport by the only goal in a keenly contested game of soccer at Jalan Besar yesterday in the last of the Army elimination matches, and thereby qualified to
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    Malacca Soccer
    300 7 Malacca. Oct. 7. Playing their second game with the Malacca Chinese on Sunday, the Selangor Eurasians shared honours with the home team. The game was fast and gruelling. After Kong Yen and his partner had foiled several attempt- by Selangor forwards to break through. Sequeirah, for the visitors,
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    Army Base P.O. And S.R.C. Share 6 Goals
    205 7 Army Base P.O. 3; S.R.C. 3. The soccer match between the Army Base Post Office and the S.R.C, on the S.R.C. ground yesterday evening, resulted in a draw, both sides scoring three goals. The game was keenly contested and the exchanges were
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    Plea For More Rice For Mandores
    202 7 A strong case for allocation of extra rice to mandores who he said were also doing heavy labour work was put forward by Mr. H.W. E. Whitehouse, Executive Engineer (Rural), speaking at a meeting of thi Rural Board yesterday. Mr. Whltehouse pointed out that
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    STILWELL CRITICALLY ILL
    55 7 Reuter. SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 10.—Gen.' rml Joseph Btilwell, Commander of the United States Sixth Army in Svi Francisco, and formerly Comman der-in-Chief of United States ground forces in India. Burma and China is critically ill here from a hver condition believed to have been contracted in the
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    MILLS FIGHT POSTPONED
    70 7 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 9.-The fight between Freddie Mills, British cruisei-weight champion, and Joe Baksi, American heavyweight, fixed for Harringay on Oct. 22 may be postponed owing to the death of BaksVs mother last night. Baksi was due to leave for England today. In the event of a
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    REFUGEES FROM BAGAN SI API
    79 7 Malacca, Oct. 8. More Chinese casualties from Bagan Si Api .Sumatra" were landed in Malacca yesterday by sailing beat-. These victims told a story of mas-acre by Indonesian extremists in Bagan. They stated that the extremists were all well armed with rifles and knives, and
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    $200,000 Offer to Army Captain Alleged
    571 7 -\s i result of investigations conducted by the police into a case in which it had stated goods worth $2,000,000 were concerned, ten charges were preferred yesterday aeainst three Chinese, Lim Cheng Hoe. Tan Kee Fong alias Stephen'Kan. and Low Kwan. who were arrested
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    2 Nip Generals To Hang
    417 7 One of the sordid chapters of the Japanese administration of prisons in Singapore, ended yesterday with the conclusion of the trial of 44 Japanese personnel of the Military Section ol the Outram Road Prison on atrocity charges against British and Allied prisoners and a number
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    LEBANON WILL PROTEST
    43 7 Reuter. BEIRUT. Oct. 10. —The Lebanese Government will send an official protest to the United States Government against President Truman's recent statement urging immediate and "substantial" immigration into Palestine. Sardi El Mulla. the Lebanese Prime Minister told the prei>s. —Reuter.
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    Mountbatten's 5 Words Which Smashed The Nips
    300 8 Reuter. London, Oct. lO Five -pencilled words on a foolscap sheet written by Admiral Lord Mount batten when he was appointed Supreme Allied Commander in South East Asia in 1943 were the basis of the operations which defeated the Japanese two and a
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    Turkey Replies To Soviet
    194 8 Reuter. Washington. Oct. 10. —Turkey is replying to Moscow teoa* firmly and at length to the latest Russian note on the Dardanelles, it was learned from respon sible dipl >matic source-. This follows the joint United States and British action in submitting to Ankara their views
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    Champion Stakes
    94 8 Reuter. London. Oct. 10. —Marcel Boussac has three h rscs among the final acceptanc s f r the Champion Stakes running a Newmarket over a mile and a quarter on Oct. 17. Another French challenger will be lime. Lieux's Sayani whil: the Aga Khan has Claro and Aiy
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    Public Radio Sets For Rural Areas
    222 8 Twenty community radio sets will shortly be installed in the rural districts for the benefit of villa°ors. while 30 loudspeakers will be put in at key points in tho city area. This was disclosed by Mr. G G. Thomson, Public Relations Officer, invited to
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    Borneo Rubber Production
    78 8 Reuter. Batavia. Oct. 10.— The rubber position in South Borneo has greatly recovered in recent months. The total native rubber production for August was 75 per cent, of pre-war production. Rubber estates on Banka Island total 32.292 hectares whicn is about 3 per cent, of the total
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    NAZIS' CLEMENCY PLEAS ARE REJECTED
    426 8 Reuter. BERLIN, Oct. 10 The Allied Control Council has rejected all appeals by the sentenced Nazi leaders. The appeal of Erich Raeder. veteran admiral who was sentenced to life imprisonment, to be shot, was declared not receivable as the Council was only empowered to clemency.
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    MAIL LOST
    76 8 Reuter. LODNON, Oct. 10. The Post-master-General regrets to announce that part of the correspondence of forces in the South East Asia Command and in South-East Asia air forces and for ships of the Royal Nayv at or operating from Singapore and tn the Dutch East Indies area posted
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    33 8 OTTAWA. Oct. B.—UNRRA officials here said today that 11.500,000 tons of railroad rails are ready for shipment to China at the Boseo plant in Nova Scotia, as soon as c h>ps are found.
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    NANKING'S DOUBLE 10'
    107 8 Reuter. NANKING. Oct. 10:—Civil war seemed million miles away today as Nanking gaily celebrated the first Double Tenth la the eapitai for mlmott decade. Generalissimo hia g Kai-shek accompanied by Madam Chia g witnessed "Tie of the most impressive exerc ses ever staged by the Chinese Army
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    Unrest In German Internment Camp
    68 8 Reuter. FRANKFURT. Oct. 10:—The American News Service to-night reported tha* unrest' hi's broken out In an internment camp near Darmstadt. The Chief of Mil tary Police tn the American /.one said that about 1.000 inmates tore down 150 yards of camp fencing late this evening.
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    Cupro-Nickels
    80 8 Reuter. LONDON. <-<••.. 10:— A bill which enable "•liver" coins in future to be made of nickel bo thai rather liml ed BUppliei cf silver can be used for rdust rial purposes has been published. It states thai Ctt-pro-n.cktl coins shall be lesral tender for payment for amounts up
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    £1,500 In 30 Mins
    65 8 Reuter. WEST FARLEIGH KENT, Oct. 10.—Breaking a music room window th.eves stole gold watches, antiques and clothing worth 1.500 in 30 minutes, at the home ol Mai or General H. F. Salt of West Farleigh. There was m one in the house at the time It
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    Haganah To Start Anti-Terror Drive
    250 8 Reuter. Jerusalem, Oct. 10.- An all out •-offensive" by Haganah, 80,000 strong Jewish resistance movemen against the two terrorist organisations, the Irgun Z Leumi, and the Stern gang, is expected to break o in Jerusalem. The Haganah has. up to now. j confined lt a
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    COUP IN N. PORTUGAL THWARTED
    154 8 WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.—Official dispatches reaching Washington irom Lisbon tooight suggest that a reported civil and military uprising in Northern Portugal has been thwarted by prompt Government action. Reuter learned lrom a reliable source tonight. There is no word of any fighting and American officials in
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    23 8 untitled Oct 10—smail Sidky i' p.. i -u.d in a tut( lir >i<nied t4) H Mr. Ernest B B ••■•■,/r, >vcre»ary. i. -r
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    TRADE UNIONISTS DEMAND MORE LOCAL ELECTIONS
    342 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter* At the conclusion of the first annual delegates' conference of the Singapore Federation of Trade Unions, it was resolved lo appeal to the Government to lift the restriction on free trade. The conference lasted four days. It was also resolved to
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