Malaya Tribune, 13 November 1946

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    58 1 The Malaya Tribune !>) THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simul taneously i n Penan| aP re KUala L vm P ur o l Thonc Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 05IT1 pages SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1940 TEN
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    THE GOVT:
    38 1 It was the duty of the klist Government to lake office when called upon to do so It is not their fauli if they are not equal to the job, although it may be our misfortune.
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    U. N. O.:
    28 1 The Uni'ed Nations Organisation, as the Prime Minister so forcibly pointed out, has not so far fulfilled our hopes. It still, however, remains a citadel
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    INFLUENCE:
    27 1 'To record the melancholy faces which we see around us is not ivvessarity to blame the governmen; British influence abroad has greatly diminished since the war.'
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    RUSSIA:
    26 1 'The Russian army, based on a despotic form of Govvernment, has been maintained in Europe, in vast strength and largely on a war footing 1
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    GERMANY:
    23 1 'There must be an end to vengeance and retribution I hope we shall presently reach the end of executions, penalties and punishments.'
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    CHURCHILL: WORLD SITUATION STILL BAD
    1832 1 ations With Russia Continuing To Deteriorate 9 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 12 Mr. Winston Churchill, leader of the Opposition, declaring in the House of Commons to day that the world situation had not improved, said that although the country had been assured that the socialist Govern
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    Dock Strike Over
    460 1 untitled Board To Be Set Up Reuter. Staff Reporter) The -old strike at the Singapore Board terminal i last night. A .nted arbitraset up within Thk he -igning of a etw< en the ir Board. I Henry Basten. and the .1 R. H. band, and Chinese ren
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    US Ultimatum On Japanese Reparations
    105 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.— The United States Government informed Britain, Russia and other nations represented on the Far Eastern Commission that if they fail to agree on the distribution of Japanese reparatioiis next month—when representatives of natiojis claiming reparations from Japan meet here—the American interim
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    AUSSIE PROPOSAL DEFEATED
    50 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, New York. N'ov 12, Australia's proposal that a < ommissio" for wfaglM uiv!er h" Unite'l Nations Ecnnomi»- an<' Social Council should he up wtPer than a specialised acrency like he p International OrjjaniB&tion v 'fs overwhelmingly "U'feate' in the UniV-i N-it ons Social Committee
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    WON'T EXPRESS VIEWS YET
    78 1 Reuter LONDON. Nov. 12.—Viscount Canborne. leader of the Conservative Opposition in the House of Lord stated during the debate on the Ki:;g's speech today: The Party to which I belong is bound by the Cripps" offer and we do not intend to go back on that.
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    31 DEAD IN RAIL DISASTER
    34 1 Reuter. PARIS, Nov. 12.—The latest official Usui "s of casualties in today raii disaster near Bar-le-Duc midway between Paris and Strasbourg were given as 31 and 30 injured. —Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
    50 1 A grab-and-run thief was foiled in his efforts to vanish with $7,000 belonging to a customer of the Overseas Bank of China in Chulia Street yesterday through the prompt action of the Bank's Bengali jagah who closed the main door when he heard a commotion in th? lobby.
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    Java Talks: Agreement on 17 Points
    326 1 Reuter. Batavia. Nov. 12.—"A large decree of agreement on most vital points"' was to-day reached at the Duteh-Indones*.an conference at Lmggardjati near Cheribon. it wa s learned reliably from sources on both sides to-night. After a five-hour morning session which apparently brought little progress,
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    'We must build up an ordered world'
    598 1  -  Says Attlee London. Nov. 12. -Speaking about Bri ish armed forces, the Prime Minister. Mr. Attlee told tne Commons toda\ "The development of modern warfare has made this country more vulnerable. We are now part of the continent. We can be reached by
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      41 1 The Morning Tribune is the only Malayan newspaper with its! own correspondent in HOLLYWOOD iiexry urns Famous Filmland Authority sends air mail news pictures everyday to the Morning Tribune A*t New Clothes\ bur I can $e.h CINCER BEER /0 refresh me
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    Share Market
    215 2 OUR FINANCIAL SECTION (Our Own Correspondent). All sections of the share marfeet yesterday were inclined to be a little quieter and. in a few instances, prices were only fractionally lower. Sterlings attracted little attention. Selayangs were inquired for at 9 6. Malayan Tins 28/«. Killinghalls 10 9 and
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    RUBBER MARKET
    54 2 (Our Own Correspondent). The official announcement of the reduction on export duty on rubber from the Malayan Union with effect from Nov 11 has eased the local rubber marke" siighfjy Seller-; were predominant and mly a few lots changed hands yesterday at about i cent lower than previous
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    RUBBER CROP FIGURES
    65 2 Rubber crop ligures for tne month of October. 1946 for the following companies are as follows I IDS. Alor Qajah Rubber Estate Ltd. 22.800 Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Limited 67.000 Glenealy Plantations Ltd. 59,000 Kluane Rubber Company Limited 59 000 Pajam Limited 179.000 Tambaiak Rubber Estates Limited
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    157 2 Reuter. NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—Very irregular leniencies persisted erita changes eir her side of Saturday up to one pOin r losses predominating. Nervousness was evident with the «rturn ;o free economy. Some analysis preb'io the general com n oi'ity j)rice level will advance ten to 20
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    128 2 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 12 —The itOck laarketi Mrein lacked character totfajr. The King*! speech at the oneninp oi Parliament ouniner little in forthcoming legislation to affeH tne markets. The l>«st showwas matie by the giltedpvd section where there was a slijOlt in- I crease in institutional operations.
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    MAN WITH TOY PISTOL SENTENCED
    164 2 On be n«- convicted in the Third Pviice Court yesterday on a charge of faudulsnt possession of a toy revolver at a godown in the Harbour Board on Oct. 3. Mohamed bin Abdullah, who wa> sentenced to five weeks' imprisonment, was dischargee, as he had
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    30 Killed In Train Crash
    59 2 Reuter. PARIS. Nov 12.—Thirty people were killed and over 70 injured when an express passenger train ran into the back of a workers train early today at Revigny Sur Ornain, 10 miles west of Par Le Due mirwary between Paris and Strasbourg. The passenger train
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    NEHRU'S BIRTHDAY
    29 2 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehiu's birthday will le celebrated in Singapore umer the auspicies of the Singapore Regional Congress at No. G Race Course Lane at "".30 p.wt. tomorrow.
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    "SLEEPING" WATCHMAN FOILS ROBBERS
    193 2 By feigning to be asleep Samad, a Malay caretaker of a garage In Lavender Street was able to frustrate a robbery by three Chinese, one of whom was armed with a pistol, yesterday. The robbers entered the garage at 4 a m. and 6ne of them,
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    Theft Of Military Lorry Alleged
    72 2 A military lorry was reported to have been stolen at the junction of Scotts Road and Stevens Road at 5.30 a.m.. yesterday. It is alleged that a car. overtaking the lorry, forced it lo stop and thro* men ordered the Indian driver of the lorry
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      738 2 NOTICES TENDER FOR SUPPLY OF TODDY 1. Tenders are invited for the supply of pure fresh t odd y to the Government Toddy Shops in Singapore from the Ist January to the 31st Dumber, 1947. The toddy ia to be delivered at the Government Today Shops at Joo Chiat Road,
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      273 2 NOTICES CHINESE' SWIMMING CLUE. Members are informed that at the Extraordinary General Meeting held un lOtlt November 1946, the following Rule., among Others, were passed and adopted with immediate effect:— -i) No Guests 'excepting Mem bers' families) shall be allowed in the Club on Sundays Public Holidays. (2> Tile Entrance
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      237 2 SHIP! ING WILH. WILHELMSEN Line WNAiINA due Singapore Kovember L%th loads i'o'" "Marseilles, Bilbao. Antwerp, Rotterdam, Copenhagen and Gothenburg." HERMUND' due Singapore November 21.-i leads for Bilbao, Jeddi'h. Continental and Scandinaviar Por.s. For price reservations apply tO Boustead Co., Ltd. Tel. No. 5161. I I in M HU THE EAST
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    'CONSTITUTIONAL TALKS' NOT ON G-G's AGENDA
    368 3 Denial Describes Reports As 'Unauthorised Inaccurate 9 The Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, last night issued a denial about Press reports (not in the Tribune) that he was going to London to seek Cabinet agreement to constitutional proposals resulting from the discussions between the
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    STORE FOOD, PRODUCE MARKETS
    303 3 (By Our Own Correspondent), j Prices quoted below are foi 1 picul weight except where otherwise stated Foodstuffs: -YesU-rday's quoti atlons were "Meehoon": Siam $80. Indo-China $65; Kedan $65. Siam glutinous r.ce $100; Kedah glutinous rid $85; Siam rice milling S3o. Rock Sugar;— Best quality $70.
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    ARMED ROBBERY BY SIKH ALLEGED
    76 3 K. Pritati S i njrh, a Sikh who wn a allaged to have committed a robhery of $1,700 from T. Singh, at Bal*loaal on Jan. 22 this your, and at thr time was said to have heen armed v/'uh a ',i stol and a rt*&,
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    EUROPEAN DRIVER GETS YEAR'S GAOL
    247 3 Driver Barry Raymond Head (241 of Ihe R. A. S.C., Genera! Trans port, was convicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of 37 bale;- of military clothing and sentenced to 12 monj hs' r.i. by Second Dis-'rict Judge Mr. T. T.
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    THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
    34 3 There will be a public lecture at the Singapore Theosophical Society. No. 8. Cairnhill Road* tomorrow at 6.30 p.m. The subject is •The Training of an Occultist."' by Mr-. R. WI Krusenstierna".
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    RAILWAY PLANS HAD TO BE ALTERED, SAYS ISHIDA
    301 3 Beginning with a transport of 100 tons a day the Burma-Siam railway increased its volume lo 600 tons a day by the middle of 1944, stated Lt.-Gen. Ishida Ei°uma. the Burma-Siam railway construction commander yesterday in the War Crimes Court where he
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    HK SEAMEN'S CHAIRMAN IN S'PORE
    150 3 (Tribune Staff Repoe'er' l After having spent 16 years in different parts of Europe and America, Mr. Won Pong Pong, chairman of the Chinese Seamen's Union. Hong Kong, is now On his way home. In/ erviewed in Singapore yesterday. Mr,. Wen said that his organization
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    SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
    732 3 Share quotations at at Nov. 13. according to -the Malayan Share brokers Association (Singapore) w«r« follow* INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller Alexandra Brielroorka Ords. 1.80 2.00 Alexandra Brickworks Prefs. 2.00 3.10 Brit. Malaya Trust 8c Executor Co. 8.00 0 00 Consolidated Tin Smelters 22/ C 25/--do Prefs. 26/6 28/6
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    NEW APPOINTMENTS
    72 3 Mr Lee Sim Mong. S.S. Civil Service, hafe teen appointee Assistant Registrar of Companies with effect from Oct. 24. Mr. Chin Chye Fong has been appointed to be a member ol the Rural Board in place of Mr We Kah Kiat. J.P.. resigned. Mr. Tan Swee Poh. chief
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    Dock Strike Over
    472 4 This morning brought to an end the strike which for two and a hall weeks has paralysed major activity in rhe poii of Singapore. It has bern an expensive strike; i has also been an unnecessary strike. While Ihe exact detail of the settlement is still a
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    FRIENDSHIP THROUGH SPORT?
    1287 4 What are the prospects of success for revived Olympic Games or other means of promoting international by Commander C. B. Fry In a general way there are a number of reasonable prejudices in favour ol sport, including all major held games, as an instrument for promoting friendship
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    Evening The Balance Of Sex
    405 4 Nature could be coerced Into the production ol more male children—as many us were needed for equality in adilt life, says Proressor F A E Crew, ot El mburgh University, miernation ally known gen< ticist. who changed cocks Into hens and hens into cocks in
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    Pope & Nationalisation
    528 4 Pope Nationalisation VATICAN CITY A remarkible frank article on the Catholic Church's attitude towards the nationalisation of industry is contained in the current issue oj the Jesuit booklet "Civilta Cattolica." This publication while not officially sponsored by the Holy Se?. nevertheless enjoys a very high degree of confidence in the
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    Income Tax
    480 4 Letters To The Editor THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir _The institution of income tax would strike a powerful blow at Singapore's dominating position as the clearing house ot South-East Asia. The damage would be progressive and largely irreparable. Not without the most weighty reasons wa s Singapore made a
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    Curfew In Singapore
    182 4 Sir.—Much has been published in the papers about the curfew which will be in force frjm Nov. 15th prohibiting all goods vehi eles between the hours of 7 p.m. to 5 a m. This is, undoubtedly, a useful drive against big-scale looters, who use lorries to convey
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    Treatment Of Japanese
    143 4 Sir —Some criticism has been offered by the ma; r:ty of 'h public of the "easy-going" I.:.nnd len-encv allow d Jap ne>e PoWs. This is true mm what I saw the other day ->'■ one the N A. A F I Bulk I St r number of
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    Wants No Assistance
    177 4 Sir—My attention drawn to an article by Ardmore" regardin > v Camp School at G. stating that I am i-ai- short of educational o >■ lia. and requesting t: empty their rag bags n half. I give the emphat to this, and you ha\ ance that the
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    370,000 SO untitled untitled
    32 4 Reuter. Ottawa. The Roj Air Force has photogi than mono square Northern Canada thi in nursuance oi 1t job* of mapping out th< < 3 oi the norther 0
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    U.S. PRODUCTION OF ALL GOODS UP
    401 5 Reuter. NEW YORK.—Swelling quantities ol goods are pouring from American factories, but a general buyers' marke L remains months away. Factory shipments of seven major types of consumer durable goods—cooking appliances, el ctric irons, heating stoves, laundry equipment, radios, vacuum cleaners and water- heaterswere
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    'Arms Race On' Says Molotov
    105 5 N v 12. —M. illy warned race was al- called for Tent United n a plan for p after Mr. gn Secretary, h backing lor a workable can be found. 3 Secretary ol had given hj£ U S foreign in on a norm Commissar nee
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    Drifting Yanks Spent 12 Days In Open Sea
    384 5 A.P the First Air iwa, Nov. ii rt s who drifted 12 a sea m a small iped without mii I ss of from 10 re feet from r their crait reef at Mithe southern told a story of I liling efMrt>
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    India & Russia Will Exchange Representatives
    123 5 India Russia Will Exchange Representatives Reuter NEW DELHI. Nov. 12 II Molotov. Soviet Foreign Minister, has express.d his willingness to exchange diplomatic representatives with India. Pandit Nehru made this statement amid cheers In the Central L. gislattve Assembly today. ft was proposed, he added, that the matter be gone into
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    Inter-Zonal Trade Step-up
    182 5 A.P. BERLIN. Nov. 12. Substantial increase in inter-zonal trade with the Soviet occupation zon of Germany and in fore.gn trade was announced by the American Military Government yesterday. Simultaneously, the authoralso discles d that employment in the United States zone had hit a new high of 6.062
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    4th Monarch In Egypt Exile
    67 5 Reuter. CAIRO Nov. 12.—Archduke Otto el Habsburg has arrived here as guest of Princess Chiveriar 65-yoar-cld grand-daughter of the late Ibrahim Pasha, who was once Sultan of Turkey's viceroy of Egypt. He is the fourth head of dispossessed Royal House to arrive in Egypt recently.
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    Troops Call Off "Strike"
    40 5 Reuter. CAIRO, N<fV. 12. —British troops in Egypt, who "went on strike" during the Weekend as a protest against, the slow demobilisation at* Tel Epw Kebir, Port Said. Suez, and Abbassia returned to duty today.— Renter.
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    Moscow Radio Accuses South Africa
    141 5 Reuter. LONDON Nov- 12.- Moscow Radio today accused South Africa of trying to exploit the European refugee pioblem to secure cheap Lab ul for hers?lf. After saying Britain and the United States had "artifically complicated"' the refugee question in the United Nations General Assembly the
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    Albania Warns Britain
    151 5 Reuter. BELGRADE Nov 12 The Albanian Government has warned Britain that any attempt to clear Albanian territorial waters ot miie s will be rouarded as "premeditated violation of Albanian sovereignty the Yugoslav News Agency quoting th» Albanian Legation in Belgrade said todayBritain sen! a note to Albania
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    Car Prices Up
    51 5 Reuter. DETROIT Nov. 12.- After tho rem >val by the United States Government two days ago of pr'C; l control from virtually all commodities. General Motors today announced an increase cf $100 jn the listed price of all their cars produced and sold In the United Suites.—
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    Disarmament Must Be Universal, Says Bevin
    572 5 Reuter. Now York. Nov. 12.—Mr. Bevin. British Foreign Secretary in a speech here last night gave Britain's answer to the suggested disarmament plan. He said: "The British Government strove for disarmament before the last great war, and their unilateral action nearly brought disaster but
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    Tojo Admits Responsibility For Imperial Conference
    490 5 A.P. TOKYO, Nov. 12. —Japanese ex-premiev Hideki Tojo, under interrogation *it Sugamo prison last November 13, admitted "responsibility" for calling the Imperial Conference on July 2, 1941, which decided that Japan "will not hesitate to have a war with Britain and the United States"
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    ACIDS. SPIRITS. TAR. MATCHES FOR S'PORE
    98 5 The "Meonia" cue in port °n the 15th from Europe via Colombo ha 9 on hoard a cargo for Sinpapore and Bai'pkok. consisting of 120 drums ships composition, T> drums parudichorbenzene. lfi cases essences. 5 la.-es amy! acetate. 12 cases Other, celluloid inflaters, S
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    Ex-Jap Bases Rusting Into Uselessness
    199 5 A.P. Honolulu, Nov. 11. —The Pacific mandated islands over which thr United States is seeking to retain control contains no formidable chain of bases nor is any such chain planned, high U.S. Navy officers say. Almost all the wartime island bases seized from Japan in
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    NINE JAPS COME FROM NEW GUINEA
    81 5 Nine Japanese officers, including a Lieutenant General, arrived at Chanpi by air yes'e Hay afternoon from New Guinea They are to be interrogated by War Crimea team on even Is in New Guinen. In Rdngoon on November 9'h, three Japanese, including a major anO
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    BREAD RATIONS NOT HONOURED
    46 5 Reuter. DUE3SELDORE. Nov. 12.—Senior Government cfficials today told a press conference that bread stocks Dow in hand would last only three X id a quarter days. Dread rations in Duesseldorf w re not honoured in all bakers' shops today, they added. —Reuter.
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      177 5 The keener, harder edges cf Blue Gillette Blades provide smoother and cleaner shaves. Their long life provides the extra shaves that save your money. LUMBAGO /OPj^Ml Lumbago is a painful ailment affec- ting the muscles of the lower part '1 pvr-K'xr' rv^*— lltfLn Of the back—that sever c i tab
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    At The Movies
    214 6 ALHAMBRA "The Purple Heart* starring Dana Andrews. Richard Conte. Farley Granger. Trudy Marshall. Released by 20th Century Fox and showing at the Alhambra Theatre. "The Purple Heart*' take* its name from America's oldest M:litarv decoration. It makes a fitting title for the stirring story of eight intrepid
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    5 Years For Homicide
    98 6 An Truiian. Marriappan. who •"atally stabbed a fritn.l during a bout of ganja smoking was found guilty ot* culpable homicide no', amounting to murder arid sentence.' to five years* rieorous imprisonment at the Singapore A<si7es yes erday According to the evidence, the •ceased and a friend
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    POLICE INSPECTOR GETS AWARD
    48 6 Ifr. Qefffrey Charles Bipley, Senior EnsoMtee of Police. S .n_ t:>r» has been made a Member of lie Order of the British Empire M. itary Division for exce;.tOin.il devotion to duty whilst service ns a Fligh* Lieutenant in ('he Royal Auj tralian Air Porce.
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    IMPORTED RICE WITHOUT PERMIT
    60 6 A fine cf $-1.000 'In default si* months' r.i.*l was imposed by Seeo'-d District Judge, Mr. T T. Russell, on Lim Chew Keng '35 who pleaded guilty on eh: rge of importing rice without a nermit. He was found with 2* ha;rs (2,188 kattie* of white
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    836 TONS OF 'FREE' RICE DUE TODAY
    261 6 I Tribune Staff Reporter** A further quantity of 836 tons Siamese rice— saia to be the last allocation released by the Siamese Government under the "free rice" scheme—has just been purchased by three Chinese firms here. A firm at Boat Quay was allocated
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    $10,000 Reward For Missing Cigarette Lighter
    169 6 A reward ot $10.000. it is learned. i s being cii red lor information leading to the recovery oi the lighter, which loaded w.th 375 CBSes ot cigaxi fetes, was removed from a whan ol the Sin gapore Harbour Board, Saturday night. it appears
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    CLOTH SHORTAGE HITS INDONESIANS BADLY
    225 6 i Tribune Staff Reporter*! Head of the Singapore Indonesian Red Cross organization. Che Sa'adon Haji Zubir, who has just returned from a visit to Java, declared in an interview that, though Indonesians had plenty of foodstuffs, there was an acute shortage of textiles necessitating in
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    BRADMAN STILL UN DECIDED
    315 7 Business Or Test? Reuter. ne, Nov. 12. —Don Bradman is still un- her he will play for Australia in the Tests business as the chief of three reasons why doubt. iterview with Norman Preston, Reuter Cor- h the MCC tourists, Bradman confessposiiion was unaltered during the
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    Chinese, Devons untitled 3-All
    95 7 PUR. -A goal jte before the he Royal Devon j m Perak to bold nese Recreation I ail draw in a the padang in Daj Fund. d Its full quota rith the Chinese ii exchanges fot I autes and the j the tables durI the match.
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    Today's Cup-tie At Jalan Besar
    61 7 R N A S I Sembameet the RA.F. the last tie of the 1 In the Victory Cup .-out competition at ng am is the th competi- g > all rengah Airmen tie ITT CRE. lay two weeks ip to yesterday lamage done to the
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    TODAY'S FRIENDLY SOCCER MATCH
    54 7 Reuter r sing players will represent th< Samboe Ch nese Athl against the Installation at a friendly soccer match S.( Chng Choo Liang. tan Wee. Mun Kwee. Yee Mui. n Tien Siah. S ing Yeow, Ronnie Wong Chye. SteGwan Chye. •ne fl SoeparcT.. in, Sodjlmo, Arpah.
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    No Cricket At Melbourne
    67 7 MELBOURNE, Nov. 12.—For the S2Cond time in' four days rain prevent any cricket between the M.C.C. and Australian XT at the stadium he re. There had been a heavy thunderstorm overnight, and just before play was due to be resumed another heavy storm broke over the
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    Eclipse B. P. Win At Johore
    162 7 Playing in Johore on las'. Sunday before a large gathering, the Sincapore Eclipse B.P. defeated «lvDapa B P. of Johore in a barimin ton friendly of 4 singles and 3 doubles by Ep games to 2. Results (.Eclipse players mentioned first): SINGLES:—Cheonc Hock Lenc
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    FRIENDLY BADMINTON MATCH ON SUNDAY
    68 7 The following players will he «e--lee'ert to represent the BMchto'? Ba. mint on Party's B"' ream in a iriendly hadnilnton match, OUPlVllanjr of five singles and two AmWm, »o He olayed on ?un« ay. a. the Happy World Covered Stadium at 10 a.m.: —Alimad Far-i.
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    INTER-CLUB FRIENDLY DRAUGHT MATCH
    63 7 Tho following will represent the Chinese Swim mint: Club i;i drauerh return ntflltck arainst the T easury Department on Saturday at the J.C.S.A. canteen a t -.8Q p.m.: —One Konqr Gui. Lira Chong Bak, Cftafl Cha, Van. Chua Chin «"hye. Reserves: One Berr Guan and Chye.
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    S.C.C. OVER WHELM ASIATICS BY 27 pts.
    506 7 gfjc 32 pts.: Asiatics 5 pts. Poor tackling against a far superior team resulted in an overwhelming defeat for a representative Singapore Asiatic XV, who played their first match fo i the season on the padang, yesterday against the S.Li. The SCC. won
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    European, Indian On Deaths Charges
    127 7 Driver Sylvester Grigg, a European, and Sapper Muthuvelu. ar. Indian, were charged with causing deaths by driving military vehicle*, in a negligent manner, yesterday. Grigg was alleged to have caused the deaths of Yong Ah Leng and another man at Robinson Road at 6.45 a.m.
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    JEW ON FORGERY CHARGE
    328 7 At the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry in the Fourth Police Court yesterday, Abraham Joshua, a Jew. was committed to the next Assizes, to stand trial for allegedly using a forged receipt, in the name of Jackie Manasseh, in order to obtain $430. In March 1945,
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    Corruption Case
    188 7 When tho case in which Lim Chen* H.io. S even Kan alias Kan Kee Font: and Low Kwan, who aio charged with corruptly giving sums of money to two army officers ami 8.0.D. driver, was resumed yesterday moinii jr in the Special Distrie Court. Steven Kan stated tha*
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    54 7 Reuter. TOKIO, Nov. 12.—A report from tbe British Commonwealth Occupation Forces at Kure disclosed today that 1.827 British and Indian troops scheduled fcr demobilisation were aboard the Empress of Australia Which left Kure over the weekend for Britain. Also aboard were 20 Japanese who Will appear at the forthcoming war
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    1948 TEST DATES FIXED
    185 7 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 12,—Accounts of the three Test matches between England and India last season were approved at the meeting ot the Board of Control of test matches at home held at Lords today. The Board arranged the dates for test- with South Africa in 1947
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    PASSAGES AVAILARLE ON MADRAS-BOUND SHIP
    79 7 The Representative of the Government of India yesterday stated that 600 deck passages and a few cabin tickets have been offered on the s.s. Daviken expected to arrive from Bangkok on Thursday. AH those to whom movement orders have been issued for the repatriation ship
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    TAMIL HAD GIN AND AMMO
    54 7 A 25-year-old Tamil Islam, Salaiman bin Mohamed Bram. had charges oi beinn in possession of a .46 revolver, and of 15 ammunition, at Kamponjr Henderson, on Nov. 10 explained to him in the Fourth Magistrate's Tour' yesterday. He was ordered to bC remanded in police
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    S.R.C. MEET C & W AT HOCKEY
    92 7 S.R.C. MEET C W AT HOCKEY All affiliated clubs of the Singapore Hockey Association and representatives of Services hockey teams are invited to an important meeting to be held on Thursday at the SR.C. at 5.30 p.m. to arrange hockey fixtures for the coming season. This evening the SRC. will
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    'SELF-GOVERNMENT FOR EMPIRE PEOPLES': THE KING
    505 7 Reuter. London, Nov. 12. —"My Government will forward, by every means at their disposal, the policy with regard to the governance of India laid down in the statements made by them and by the mission of my Ministers which recently visited India," His Majesty
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    Special Guard For King
    184 7 A.P LONDON. Nov. 12 —Thousands of grimly watchful policemen today guarded Britain's King and Prime Minister against any possible Jewish extremist attack amid the pomp and ceremony of the opening of the second session of Parliament since the Labour Party's climb to power. Government spokesmen discounted
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    SINGAPOREANS RUSH TO SAVE
    116 7 Tho first (lay's sales a' the Gene ral Post Office, of the Victory Savings Certificates, issued by the Government of the Colony of Singapore yesterday, amounted t o $22,000 approximately Largest number of sales were of ihe $7~>o ricmoninations of which 24 were purchased. There were
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    Rice Sab-Committee Meeting
    179 7 At the second meeting of the International Emergency Pood Council Sub-Committee on Rice for South East Asia held yesterday, the members invited a representative of the Government of Burma to attend for the specific meeting to give infonnatice regarding rice availabilities in Burma. Q Myat Tun accordingly
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    HALF-DOZEN ATOM BOMBS CAN'T "FINISH" BRITAIN
    313 8 Reuter New York, Nov. 12. —Answering "morbid speculations" that half a dozen atom bombs and a score of rockets would finish the United Kingdom, the British Ambassador, Lord Inverchapel, declared tonight: "We are not one nation —we are six and if India chooses to
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    La GUARDIA'S $400 MILLION PROPOSAL REJECTED
    194 8 Reuter. Washington, Nov. 12,—The United .States Government has rejected the proposal ot* Mr. Fiorello LaGuardia. Director-General of UNRRA for a 400,000,--000-dollar emergency fund to meet the needs of wardevastated countries which in 1947 will be unable to finance their basic requirements. The acting Secretary
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    Committed On Gang Robbery Charge
    86 8 Alleged to hav e Deen two of a group of youths who robbed an" Indian couple of cash and jewellery worth Sl9O. Fong Kam <21» and Chow Wal Wah (18». were committed for trial at the next Assizes on a charge of gang robbery, at
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    Taiping Schools Inspector Shot Himself
    216 8 I At the conclusion of the ht- quest held into the death oi Mr. C R- Tolliday. Inspector ol Schools. Perak North, at Ta:paig the Coroner returned a verdict !of suicide in accordance with medical evidence. G ving evidence. Mrs. Tolliday I said that on
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    PROTECTED PLACES
    22 8 The Protected Places Ordinance, 12 U5. bai bew. extended for a further period o! three months from the Nov. 15.
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    WITNESS COMMITS SUICIDE
    125 8 Reuter. BUCHAREST, Nov. 12.—Gavrila Ottenau, chief witness for the pro fteCUtfOtJ in the trial of alleged •B:ack Coats und eg round move mint, committed suicide betorc he Could'be called into the witness box at today s opening day of the trial. The indictment charges the Black Coats"
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    CHINA-BOUND SHIP ON FIRE
    54 8 A.P. Honolulu. Nov. 13.—A pre-daWn fire swept the Hsinkongho which docked here en route to Shanghai with scrap metal ballast. Capt. E. P. Turner, who was deli Vering life ship to China, was in a hotel viian the Ore .-arted. Ihe Hsinkor.gho sraa formerly the Canadian
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    SCANT SOLACE FOR SUN YAT-SEN'S SPIRIT
    291 8 A.P. Nanking, Nov. 12.—Tiie spirit of Dr. Sun Vat-sen received scant solace from thousands who passed the tomb today, in commemoration of th anniversary ol the birthday of the Founder of the Chinese Republic, because the weight of political dis urbances threatened to split
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    C.N.A. No Change
    89 8 Reuter. NANKING, Nov. 12.—Despite another 24 hours crowded with meetings and conferences there is no fundamental change in the situation. The Communists and the Democrats are still determined to boycott the Assembly until a reorganisation of the Government is first carried out. There is a strong feeling]
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    FRENCH POLICE KEEP WATCH
    48 8 Reuter. Paris. Nov. 13—The French police are maintaining a close watch for Jewish terrorists reported to b e now in this country to organise an "offensive" against, Britain. Special police agents and underworld "contacts" are especially busy in Pari, and the chief ports.— Keuter.
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    Alleged Theft Of Shoes From Corpse
    92 8 Two Indians who were i alleged to have stolen a pair of shoes from the S body of a dead Chinese, appeared before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh, yes- terday. The men, Nagalingam t (40) and Supramaniam j (41) ivho were alleged to 1
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    RELEASE NEWS: JEWS, ARABS DISAPPOINTED
    109 8 Reuter. JERUSALEM, KoV. 12. —Jewish and Aran quarter- commented adversely tonight «>n today's Palestine G<nerne.:, in announcement that be tween November IS and January l-l more than 1 000 illegal Jewish immigrants now held in Cyprus will be admitted into Palestine. Emil Qnory, member of
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    Max Schmeling Can Fight Again
    93 8 A.P. Berlin. Nov. 13. —The British military government has granted M:.\ former world heavyweight boxing champion, a licence to i-esUiiie activity in the ring, the B'itish press service reported. The 41 yeai-old fighter had previously been black-listed for working foi the Nazis and was later
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    27 8 The untitled Y.W.C.A. untitled Social Meetinc will be hel tomorrow at 5.18 p.m. at 8, Port Ca-.nir.g Road. Mrs. T. W. Hinch will contribute *0 the pros.-*:r.me.
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      181 8 "NO TIME FOR LOVE" I x i gj .X.:- M iry: "Ah Lee, I have some horn work to do, *n you see I have 'NO TIME FOR LCVE". Why com- on, stop your moaning and tell me why your crying. Mi Lee: "Didn't ynu hear about th" awful accident?
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