Malaya Tribune, 20 November 1946

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    52 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala L umpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising .5812 Circulation Accounts'2005 PGHI PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, Nov.
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    'ACCEPT PACT' PLEA BY VAN MOOK, SHAHRIR
    624 1 AGREEMENT BEST GUARANTEE OF DUTCH-INDONESIAN CO-OPERATION Reuter. BATAVIA, Nov. 19 Dr. Hubertus van Mook, Acting Governor-Gsnerd of the Netherlands East Indies, and Dr. Sutan Shahrir, Premier of the Indonesian Republic, tonight made broadcast appeals to their respective nations to accept the Chenbon agreement.
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    Alpine Troops Search For Crash Victims
    111 1 A.P. FRANKFURT, Nov. 20. 1 ft rati troops toiled up gfflrall .train -lope- on Dv ia night searching for a v.- ti ansporl plan near Grenoble. fj n with seven sol- I n and a gi. i 4 «ci c American-. 5-. the pa-
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    MEMBERS
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    OPPOSITION MR's STAGE WALK-OUT
    50 1 Reuter. ATHENS, Nov. 19. -All opposition members walked out tonight when Qonstantin Tsaidaris. Greek Prime Minister, accused them in Parliament ol "running an anti-national opposition.',' A?i67ce>inp criticism on the siiuatio)i in Macedonia Tsaldarisr said: "The ovpo>ition describes the situation as 'the Macedonian hands oj Tito.' -Renter.
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    LIBERALS' AMENDMENT DEFEATED
    71 1 LONDON. Ncv. in—An asv.en men I :h" addnti in reply to the Kind's speech recreating that taere was nc reference speed) to the "threat? to personal lit eft y of workers members ant! non-members of trade anions by the enforcement of closed shop.- in the industry was
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    Uranium Ore Arrives in U.K.
    126 1 A.P. LONDON, Nov. 20>.-The British Press Association said yesterday night a British cargo ship laden with uranium ore, principal component of the atom bomb, had arrived at Liverpool and was being unloaded. The Fulani came from the Belgian Congo. A spokesman for the Ministry of
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    £20,431 Million Gold Output
    95 1 Reuter. JOHANNKSBURG. Nov. 19 Prom the time the Transvaal Gov eminent s proclamation of the Witwatera Mia multifields as public di«jffinfl in ISS6 until the end ot 1945 the "Rand' mines have produce i 418,022,120 ounces ot fire worth £J0.i.51.000.000 These fitrure- were "disclosed today »shen
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    Bevin Confers With Byrnes
    65 1 NEW YORK. Nov. 19 The British Foreign Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin. and the United States Secretary of State. Mr James F. Byrnes, met this morning. The subject of their discussion has not been officially disclosed but it is believed they may have exchanged views on German
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    UNITED NATIONS CONDEMN RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
    287 1 Reuter. Flushing Meadows, New' York, Nov. 19. —The first item on the United Nations agenda after the new members Sweden, Iceland and Afghanistan had taken their seats today was the Egyptian resolution condemning religious and racial persecution and discrimination. The Russian delegate, M. Andrei Vyshinsky.
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    Big U.S. Coal Strike Begins
    258 1 Reuter. Washington, Nov. 19. Over 68,000 miners in seven states of the United States were idle today, having downed tools ahead of the deadline for the threatened national coalmine strike on Wednesday midnight. Indications were that 362.000 more would follow suit within the next 48
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    NEW AHMEDABAD RIOTING
    51 1 Reuter. BOMBAY. Nov. 19. —An explosive was thrown by communal rioters at Ahmedabad, second biggest industrial city in Bombay Province today. Injuries were caused to three people. Last night seven people were injured when an explosive was thrown near a cinema. A knife attack was also reported
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    Chiang Risks A Total Split
    271 1 Reuter. NANKING, Nov. 19.—8y convening China's oftpostponed first Constitutional Assembly Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek took a chance on the "total national split" the Communists talked about last month. Convocation of the Assembly meant the most important, risky and potentially dangerous political decision the Generalissimo has ever
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    BOMBAY STORM WRECKS CRAFT
    44 1 A.P. BOMBAY Nov. 19.—A number of coastal craft were reported to be wrecked off Bombay harbour yesterday during a four-hour storm which hit the port. A Dutch sh:p picked up nine sur vivors and brought them into the port "today.—A.P.
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    Pirates Rob 3 Ships In The Straits
    202 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Three fishing vessels were pirated in the Malacca Straits last week and though no lives were los,, $16,0UU cash was forcibly taken away from the crew. The pirates were said to be Chinese seamen believed to be some of those
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    TO-DAY'S TEA PARTY TO SINGAPORE BISHOP
    60 2 A tea party Is beine held or the Roof Garden of the Adehv Hotel at nive o'clock today welcome back the Bishop o! Singapore, the Right Rev. Dr J. L. Wilson The Bishop, who during in- ternment hero w*s one ol th victims of
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    Malay Gets Gaol, Women's Allegations
    255 2 At the trial of Embi bin Ibrahim (28), before Second Magistrate L. c. Goh. yesterday two Malay women of Siglap village described how they had given some of their personal belongings to accused to convert into cash and how the man not only failed to
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    Alleged Retention Of Judge's Stolen Car
    95 2 Alleged to have retained a stolen car which belonged to the Government of Singapore. Mo named Shariff bin Haji Abd il Rahman, a Boyanese. claimed trial before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh. yesterday. The car, which had been u-ed by a Singapore Judge, had
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    Fares Who Rob Taxi Drivers
    159 2 Taxi drivers are warned to Iceep a sharp look-out and avoid taking suspicious persons s fares, particularly two or three Europeans who may be dressed as civilians or be in uaaiform. Thi s warning comes from the Police after several recent cases in which a
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    SIR ANGUS GILLAN TO SPEAK
    32 2 Sir Angus Gi'.lan, head of tho Empire Division of the British Council, will be the speaker today at the Rotary Club Luncheon at the Adelphi Roof Garden.
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    25 2 Reuter. Calcutta. Nov. 19—The Chinese goodwill mission to Nepal, headed by Shen Tsung-lien, arrived here on their way to Khatmandu, the capital of Nepal.— Reuter.
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    OUR FINANCIAL SECTION
    201 2 Share Market Still Quiet (Our Own Correspondent> The share market yesterday continued quietf although there were inquiries for Batu Selangors at $1,521, Hong Fatts $1.10, Austral AmalgamaT.eds b\ 8, Laruts 6 6, and Rawang Tinflelds 8/I}. KamunUngs were done at 1079 with further shares wanted. Rantaus. after
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    Ex-Services Assn. Want Asiatics
    169 2 Th.v more Mew member?, not Or.ly Cf European e\-Se vieemen. I u. also Aaiatica, VJOotd be welcome to join the association, was I ressed by the chairman. Mr W. G. Sir. ,th. speaking a 'he annual genera' meetfng tf the Singapore branch of the ExServ.ce? Association
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    4-Gunmen Robberies
    115 2 Two armed robberies eaoh of which was carried out by four Chinese gunmen wi.lnn half an how i of each <•*, her. were reported to have ♦akPn place in the town area on Monday In M.d !e Road, two Chinese were robl ed «>f n ,o al of
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    AIR CHIEF BACK FROM CEYLON TOUR
    96 2 Air Marshal Sir George Piri? arrived hack at Changi yesteiiaj •evening iroin a luui-uay visit to Ceylon where he had visited variolic Air Force units and paid a visit to the Junior Commander's School. He was met at the airfield b: Alt Commodore G.
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    ARABS RECOGNISE INDONESIA
    27 2 A.P. «AIRO. Nov. —The seven Arab League -;!;rfs on Monday adopte i a resolution 111 agniniasj Indonesia a« an in 'crer.der.t s*a>. A P.
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    UNION PLAN'S SUCCESS DEPENDS ON GOODWILL AND COMPROMISE
    1385 3 G-G Hopeful Of Future: Talks So Far Fruitful THE GOVERNOR GENERAL, MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD, BROADCAST ING FROM SINGAPORE LAST NIGHT, SAID THAT WHETHER ALL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MALAYS AND THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT OVER THE F ITT LIRE MALAYAN GOVERNMENT WOULD BE RESOLVED
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    S'PORE FOOD, PRODUCE MARKETS
    311 3 <By our Own Correspondent). Prices quoted below are foi plcul weight except where other wise stated. Foodstuffs: —Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Siair, $80; Indo-China $65: Kedah $65 Wo. 1 $95; No. 2 $85; No. 3 $75; Siam glutinous rice $100. Kedah glutinous rice $85; Siam rice
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    150 TONS SIAM 'FREE' RICE HERE
    73 3 Latest consignment of fro 3 rice to arrive from Bangkok within a week was 150 tons, comprising 1.415 bags of "white" brought in yesterday morning by the LST. 398. The rice has been purchased by Tiong Choon Co. of Teluk Ayer Strpet. MORE ££CS
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    30 Bales Of Textiles 'Lifted' From Depot
    524 3 Detective And Policeman Among 14 Accused Ahmad bin Haji Nasir, a C.I.D. defective, and Khamis bin Hassan, a constable of Kandang Kerbau police station, together with six Chinese and six Indians, s:ood in the dock before Firs, District Judge Paul Storr, yesterday on
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    Governor General's Broadcast
    482 4 The renewed assurance, given by the Governor General in his broadea?! thai the agreement which is so near at Kuala Lumpur is not the final constitution making Ina rumeni for the new Malaya, ought to end distrust of the British Government's actions. This dia rust has not
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    PENANG PORT SCHEME REVIVAL
    962 4  -  by R.B. Ooi Penang's 27-year old dream is in the news again. In the Settlement Advisory Council Chamber las' week, Dr. Lee Tiang Keng presented the Chinese Chamber of Commerce's case for the urgent development or the port. In 1919 the project was to make the
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    The Electronic Brain Works Like This-
    343 4 The "electronic brain," the robct mathematician of which Lord Mountb.ittcn spoke in an address to the Britis Institute of Radio Engineers, is housed today in an air-conditioned room. 30ft. by 50ft., at a U.S. Army laboratory in Aberdeen, Maryland. Only one man in Britain
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    America's Food Glut
    650 4 WASHINGTON Farmers in the United State... are becoming increasingly concerned with distribution and the tailing price for their products. The chlel exception to this price trend i> meat, on which price has be n decontrolled and Ls expected to rise a s high a s 30 per
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    untitled-MAN" KILLER TIGER SHOT
    44 4 Reuter. KARWAR (Bombay Piovince*--A posse of 30 hunters, including armed police, was mustered here to track down and kill a six-foot, man-eating tiger which had devoured five men and a number of cattle. The tiger was trapped near its lair.—Reuter.
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    THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG The Spirit Of Buddhism
    656 4 Letters To The Editor St.—Singapore's Chinese Bud dhist community *s holding a special five day service for the war dead in the picturesque Man Chiow Kiong Temple. Many will naturally wonder what it is all about, i would like to impartially examine the
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    "Hidop Melaya"
    245 4 Sir.—It is poin; "Hidop Melayu" .s adopted by the U.M test against the c<... the Malay States int Union, fearing the A lose their powers and the Malays be freedom under th* rulers. The adopt.' slogan i s very enc -ir :..c/ the echo of the sio-ai. resounding
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    Indian Broadcast Programmes
    78 4 Sir,—Broadcast.ng n sense is a device in their leisure and profit. We get th? PP rtu nity to listen to stati the world broadcasting a; best. Referring to broadcasting Singapore Indfan listei regret that there is c. pi 'rat: lack of efficiency in m; ng t best
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    MANCHURIA'S RECOVERY MAY TAKE 40 YEARS
    709 5 Reuter. SEOUL, KOREA.—Mass looting and destruction of Manchuria m three stages after the Japanese surrender—by the Russians, the Communist Eighth Route Army and the local population—have left the country denuded of industrial plant and communications to face a slow effort of recovery that may
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    World Rice production
    57 5 GTON, Nov. 18.- i production get than last xing to small met exporting he quantity of rice world trade in ted to continue nl low levels, vis of rice not expected 1946 shipments, about 2,200,000 milled rice. 1935-39 interamounted to of Foreign ReUUkmM estiworld output I bushels
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    Robbers Burnt Soles Of Goldsmith
    47 5 19.—Marseilles announced that I tour men who to torturing a mith by bunrng tis feet with paper him disclose I was hidden, who an* charged Id worth 20.000.stated to have tis .titer break- U -Smith's preg whatever jew- r rency they could
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    "GRAIN FOR STEEL"
    29 5 Germany, Nov 19.-- ns of grain, the nt from the Soviet r the British-Soviet steel" barter agreetrrived at Hamburg. -nt immediately I the grain famine in
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    Rationing In Britain Till 1948
    50 5 A.P. London. Nov. 19—Indications that food rationing in Britair will continue for at least another year and a half came from Food Minister John Strachey today. Strachey told a questioner in the House of Commons to-day that ration books through July 1948 were being printed—A.P.
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    MINE MINES MINESWEEPER
    35 5 Batavia, Nov. 19.—Two of th» crew were killed and 11 injured— three seriously—when the Dutch Navy's minesweeper Walcheren struck a mine near Balikpapan, aD oil port on Borneo's east coast anc sank.
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    HISSING SILENCE
    35 5 Nanking. Nov. 19.—Chinese members of Parliament hissed 'ong-winded speakers into silence during to-day' s meeting here of the new Chines° National Asse nbly at which the motion to icv.'se electoral rules was passed-
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    EXTRALITY TO GO
    25 5 Nanking, Nov. 19.—Negotiations are goinz on between the Chinese and Portuguese Governments to arrange the relinquishment of Portugal's extraterritorial rights in China.
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    WANT REPATRIATION
    23 5 Marseilles. Nov. 19.—Shouting "We want repatriation" several hundred Indo-Chinese demonstrated before the main prefecture and on the streets of Marseilles to-day.
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    41 5 Reuter. Hamburg, Nov. 19 —The Saar mines, with a daily coal production of 30,500 tons, have now achieved 63 per cent, of their normal pre-war production figure. The Ruhr mines have only reached 45 per cent, of their pre-war average —Reuter,
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    Daylight "Blackout" In French Cities
    95 5 A.P. PARIS. Nov. 19.—France is to have partial electricity blackouts, beginning on Wednesday morning, an official statement disclosed ye s terday. Each electricity consuming region in France is divided into six sectors. Electricity will be cut off during the daylight hours to two sectors on
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    105 5 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 18.- Interest in the stock exchange wa s almost t ntirely confined to gold minings today. Hope s of some taxation relief for South African mines encouraged Cape and the lead was soon taken up by London. Some principal gains were recorded on the
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    Consulate Thieves Left Bank Notes
    49 5 Reuter. Milan, Nov. 19.—Thieves who broke into the Spanish Consulate in Genoa and "cracked" the strong steel safe removed a leather case stated to contain "important documents" and 600,000 lire, it was reported today. They did not toud. Spanish banknotes in the safe. Reuter.
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    118 5 Reuter. NEW YORK. Nov. 18. Government obtainment of a temporary Injunction against John Lewis provided some incentive for the market but this was insufficient to overcome further early afternoon softness and prices continued to show losses mostly up to two points. The action bars Lewis from
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    France May Now Plead: "Less Rice From Siam"
    264 5 Reuter. The French Government has promised to approach the British Government to obtain "a considerable reduction" in the amount of rice Co be supplied by Siam under the agreement with Britain concluded in May this year, it was stated here today. The
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    Germans Killed In Palestine
    73 5 A.P. Jerusalem. Nov. 19.—Two German nationals were killed and two British officers and two enlisted men were injured in scattered disorders to-day throughout the Holy Land, bringing to 21 the total number of deaths in Palestine from violence since Nov. 1. Of these 13 were British
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    BOILER EXPLOSION KILLS SOLDIER
    45 5 Tokio. Nov. 19.—One American soldier was killed and two others injured when a section of an exploding hot water boiler ripped through a barrack s on a 50-yard meteoric flight at the U.S. Eighth Army Cooks and Bakers School in Tokio.
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    LORD SINHA OFF
    24 5 London. Nov. 18.—Lord Slnha, the only Indian peer, accompanied by Lady Sinha left London to day for India travelling by sea.
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    Arabs Do Not Look To Russia
    147 5 A.P. Washington. Nov 18.— The Foreign Policy Association said on Monday it was "unlikely"' that the Arab League would turn to Russia for aid in Palestine. "The significance of Arab threats to turn to Russia made in the heat of the Palestine controversy ha*
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    ARRESTED HIS CHIEF
    98 5 Reuter. LUCKNOW A police constable here is wondering whether he should look lor promotion owing to demonstrated zeal or a reprimand for not knowing his "chief." When a police party was ordered to round up a number of student demonstrators outside the Council House, this particular constable
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    WELL DONE! SAYS VAN MOOK
    73 5 London, Nov. 19.—1n m pssage to the British and Indian forces in the Nethe Kast Indies, the text of which was issued in London today, Dr. Van Mook, Lieut. Gov.Gen. sair, "You came to save and s'ayed to protect. Your departure coincides with the dawning
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    Greek Rebels Hold 100 Macedonian Villages
    183 5 Reuter. Athens, Nov. 19. —The Greek mountain rebels are gaining control in Western Macedonia where they now hold 100 villages, publish own newspaper and run their own jurisdiction, according to reports reaching Athens. Led by two former schoolmasters whose names are given as Ipsiland
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    CHINA TEASQUALITY POOR
    134 5 Reuter. Manchester. Nov. 18. —Complaint against the quality and quantity of China teas reachin England Is made in to-day's influential Liberal Manchest r Guardian "According to experts, the quality of China teas, which are beginning to reach this country, again is not so good as it would
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    AUSTRALIA-BATAVIA AIR LINK
    34 5 Melbourne. Nov. 19.—The finr post-war commercial air link between Australia and Batavia has been established and it is now possible for civilian passengers to book from Darwin on a twice-weekly service.
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    "GERMAN REICH" TO GO
    34 5 Hamburg. Nov. 19—The SubCommittee of the Allied Control Council is discussing the possibility of replacing the words "German Rnch" in the German legal code by some other form of words.
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    MORE SHIPS FOR P&O
    59 5 Lon. on. Nov. 19.—Two 7.000-ton cargo mo orships have been ordered by the P and O ami British Tndia Steamship Companies for the United Kintrdom-ralcu'.ta service. They will have accommo'at ion for 12 passengers and will carry 9.700 tons at a speed of 15 knots. The
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    Human Hair Makes Sandwich Paste
    85 5 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 19.—Starving Germans in Hamburg hospital are being fed on a paste obtained from human hair. Fenner Bwckway, former Political Secretary of the Independent Labour Party in his "German diary" published today, says that when he visited the hospital he tried the preparation.
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    Tin Supplies May Be Short In 1947
    101 5 A.P. Washington. Nov. 19. —US. Civilian Production Administration (CPAt said to-day it ha s an industry proposal to continue throutih 1947 the control over tin plate used in the manufacture of food containers. The recommendation would require legislative acUion to extend th- authority
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    Snake Was "Sub" Passenger
    100 5 Reuter. Mombasa. Nov. 19. —When the Sormer Royal Navy submarine Rover was being prepared here for a passage to South Africa to be handed over to a salvage firm, two sloughed off snakeskins were found below th? con-ning-tower. Subsequently the snake appeared on the conning-tower while
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    UNION PLAN 'UNDEMOCRATIC SAY MALAYAN INDIANS
    189 6 (Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 18. —The special session of the Malayan Indian Congress which met at Sentul passed a series of resolutions denouncing the Malayan Union plan and the 12-man talks as undemocratic and expressed Us support for the calling of inter-communal
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    'Varsity Closed Till Discipline Is Restored
    123 6 Reuter. LUCKNOW The United Provinces Government ordered the closing of Lucknow Univers.tv until the authorities of the university "aro able to restore discipline.'* This acton followed a big campaign by students for cheaper seats in cinemas which led to various disorders includ'ng a dmionstrati.m
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    India Gets German Plant
    87 6 Reuter. NEW DELHI: -An official fivej man Indian mission of experts iis leaving for Germany soon 18 inspect an industrial plan: valued before the war at 1.800.000 Reichsmarks which has been allotted to India as part of he' I share of German reparations. The plant consists
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    Alleged possession Of Seven Pistols
    103 6 T. Hoetogaloeng (2D, a Batak Indonesian, appeared on a tent- at:ve charge of unlawful pOMfft I sion ot firearm and parts Icf piste!? Second Magisi trate L. C Ooh. yesterday. He was alleged to have had j posse-si >n of seven n.w Brown ing automatic
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    THREW AN EGG AT A PRESIDENT
    50 6 Reuter. BOMBAY:-A man in the visitors' gallery at Bombay City Council "opened fire* with eggs when the President of the Bombay Provincial Congress Committee moved a resolution condemning the communal riots in Bihar. The egg-thrower was removed on the orders of the Mayor.— Reuter.
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    Million Rupees For India's Central Assembly
    100 6 A.P. NEW DELHI. Nov 19. India's C.ntral Assembly yesterday basied a demand for nearly 1.800.000 rupees for expenses for Inttla's Constitatl >n making Assembly due to convene on D c 9. The measure passed just before the Assembly ended its Autumn session. Meanwhile, thciv
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    "SCHOOL FOR SECRETS"
    58 6 The tirst performance of School foi Secu-ts" took plac at the Cathay this morning. This will be followed by three other show, at 2. 4.15 an_i 6.30 respectively alter which there will be a gala performance at 9.30. This will be attendei by H.E. the Governor. Lord
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    ANOTHER RESIGNATION FROM S.S.L.S.
    85 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) For seven years a member of what is known as the Straits Settlements Legal Service, Poh Guan Hock has resigned and gone Into private legal practice. Mr. Poh who joined the Service in 1939. and was attached to the Official Assignee's Office as
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    POLICEMEN STOLE 'PUBLIC RATIONS'
    154 6 (Our Own Reporter* MALACCA, Nov. 19.-Sent-ence of 18 months' imprisonment was passed by the District Judge Mr. E. A. Burton, on two police I constables Ahmad Bin Badoh and Salim bin Sulong. on a charge 01 theft of rice from a lighter at the Government Godowns.
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    ACQUITTED AND DISCHARGED
    54 6 Goh Peck Chwee, Koh Scow Liew and a sepoy. Mohamed TUBUS, were acquitted and discharged by Mr. T. T. Russell yesterday when they appeared in the Second District Court on charge- of house-breaking by entering into a military store in Mohammed Sultan Road on July 4. in
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    TIN PRICE INCREASE STARTS MINING DISPUTE
    208 6 (Our Own Reporter) IPOH.—The mining community in Perak. dealers and producers, are engaged in intensive negotiations, arising over the announcement on Sept. 26 of a substantial increase in the price of tin. A sum running into several hundred thousand dollars is said to be
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    AUSTRALIAN TEST TEAM ANNOUNCED
    435 7 Reuter. Nov. 19. -The Australian Selection Corned the tollowing 12 players from whom lhe lust Test against England beginning in Nov. 29 will be chosen: Bradman Barnes say Hassett 11 mi wall oftnson n McOoid tie uleman ith Miller hur Morris Tallon i osiiack ;e Tribe.
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    INDIA SENDING C.S. HOCKEY TEAM TO N.Z.
    41 7 Reuter. MADRAS:—A Combined Services hockey team from India is to tour New Zealand next summer. The team, which is to consist of 18 players and a Manager, will leave about the middle of April—Reuter.
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    Bradman Hits 119
    83 7 Reuter. ADELAIDE, Nov. 19.—Victoria beat South Australia by nine wickets in the Sheffield Shield Match which ended here today despite the third wicket partnership of 195 by Don Bradman and Hammence in South Australia's second innings today. Bradman played a chanceless innings for 119 and shoived no
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    Telok Anson Hockey
    57 7 (Tribune Correspondent.) TELUK ANSON. At a meeting of the Lower Pt-rak Sports Association it was decided that Distr.'ct Hockey Association be formed. Dr. G.A.F.R Gibson. th e President of the Association, was in the chair. The President and Hon. Secretary (Mr. R. Thirumalai* of the Sports Association
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    LONDOS WINS
    31 7 Reuter. SYDNKY, Nov. 18.— Jinmie Lordos, recognised world heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated rhe American Wee; O Seell* Samara, at he Sy.'riey S a iiu'n by one fall to nil.—Reuter.
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    836 7 (From Norman Preston, Rente:'a SpeTtal Correspondent with the mcc Team) Sydney. Nov. 19—Len Hutton, the MCC opening bat rewarded 9,000 spectators for their enthusiasm in patronising the closing stages of the rain-ruined match between the MCC and Hew Scarh Wales which ended in a draw
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    124 7 Reuter. NEW SOUTH WALES.—Ist Inns. K. Carmody c Edrich b Bedser 7 Morris not out 81 S. Barnes c Yardley b Edrich 1 J. Pettiford b Wright 24 R Sagger<? b Bedser 3 W. Alley not out 43 Extras 6 Total (for 4 wks. declared) 165 MCC.—lst Innings.
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    TODAY'S CUP TIE SOCCER
    29 7 The SR.C. (Eurasians* will meet the R.N.A.S. «Sembawang) in the semi-finals of the Victory Cup Soccier competition this aft&rnoon at 5 30 at Jalan Besar.
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    S'pore's Xmas Ship Due This Week (With Dogs, Horses Too)
    148 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) One of the largest shipments of Christmas fare arriving in time for the season is being brought in from Australia by the Pundua whizh is expected here on the 22nd. The Pundua is mainly a flour ship
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    HAD BRITISH PRIVATE SHOT TO COMPLY WITH ORDER
    315 7 That responsibility for the deaths of PoWs on the Burma-Siam railway lay entirely with the Headquarters of the Southern Expeditionary Forces and the Imperial General S:afT in Tokio, and not with the camp commanders was the assertion made yesterday by Col. Ishii
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    185 7 "Playing at the General Hospital B. P. Johore Bahru, in games of badminton and table tenni.-. the Straits Chinese Epworth League beat the Hospital B.P. by 6-0 and 6-1 ie-pectively Results iLeaque players mentioned first): Badminton: Seah Yeak Khern and Heng Chin Hock beet Mohd.
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    FOOD INSPECTORS BEATEN AT SOCCER
    94 7 In a return friendly game ot soccer played at the Police Training School ground on Saturday, the R.A.F. Hospital Iso XI defeated the Food Control Inspectorate XI by 6 goals to 2. The game was fast. The po ir finishing of the Inspectorate forwards prevented
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    FA CUP: FIRST ROUND DRAW
    209 7 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 18.-The following is the draw for the first round proper of the Football Association Cup. to be played on Saturday. Nov. 30: Oldham Athletic vs. Tranmerj Rovers; Borrow versus Halifax Town; Carlisle United vs. Runcorn: Hull City vs. New Brighton: Hartlepool.- United
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    BRIGHTON B.P.
    129 7 The following player s will represent the "Brighton Party against the Mayflower B.P. in a friendly badminton match, con of five singles, one d cfttbles and one women's doubles on Saturday, at the latter'q court at 3.30 p.m.: George Tan. Cheong Eng Leong John Gan, Koh Beng S\\tw
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    77 7 The following will play for the Food Control Inspectorate Hockey XI v.s. the St. Andrews OM Boys at the Police training School ground on Saturday, at 5.00 p.m. Chan Boon Poh; C. M. Khallil, F. E. Nonis; Lim Teng Moyn- A. Frugneit: Leo Buares; Goh Kong Huat; J.
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    TORIES WOULD ALSO HAVE GIVEN INDIA FREEDOM-Amery
    640 8 Reuter. LONDON, Nov. 19. —Former Secretary of State lor India, Mr. L. S. Amery, told members of the Constitu tional Club today that he remained an optimist with regard to the future of Anglo-Indian relations. Mr. Amery declare!: "I cannot help feeling that
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    3 NEW MEMBERS JOIN U.N.O.
    102 8 Reuter. FLUSHING. New York. Nov. 19. —In a four-minute friendly and Informal ceremony three new countries. Sweden. Iceland and Afghani-tan. joined the United Nation- here today. President Paul Henri Spaak called each delegate in turn t > come to the table and sign the document
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    RIGGS BEAT BUDGE
    33 8 A.P. Forest Hills. California. Nov. 18.-Champion Bobby Riggs on Sunday successfully defended his world hard court tennis title. He defeated Donald Budge 6-2 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in the fnals.- A.P.
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    71 8 Wife—Not Wives Permitted A.P. WASHINGTON. Nov. 19--The U.S. Supreme Court in a six tothree decision held that plural marriages violate the Federal White Slave Act which prohibits the transportation of women across state lines f r "immoral purposes. The court thus upheld the conviction of six members of a Utah
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    U.S.—PHILIPPINES AIR PACT SIGNED
    48 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.—1t b learned authoiitatively that the United State> and the Philippines signed a reciprocal air agreement on Saturday opening airline channels into the Islands to Amen«in commeicial aircraft and similar privilege- to the Philip pines aircraft Into the United State-. A.P.
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    STRIKING BUSMEN CLASH WITH VOLUNTEER DRIVERS
    181 8 Reuter. Manchester, Not. 19. —Busmen on strike and volunteer drivers were involved in clashes here today. Two students acting as volunteer drivers were frog-marched, tyres of a number of buses were deflated and efforts were made to take satchels and tickets from volunteers. The
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    III CRIME CHARGE
    43 8 Prague* Nnv. It.—Josef Tiso. i President of thr so called Slovak s*a f r mine th? German occupation cf Cseehoslarakia will face tnal in Bratislava on Doc. 2, charged with 111 crimes, each of which could carry the Heath penalty.
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    More Evidence Against School Mistress
    362 8 (Our Own Reporter) How a hooded man walked slowly in front of over a thousand prisoners lined up in Penang gaol in April 1942 and pointed out victims (suspected Communists) to the Japanese kempei was recounted in the Penang Assizes before Mr. Justice C. W.
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    Penang In Danger Of Losing Trade
    522 8 (Our Own Correspondent) A plea for the adequate development of the port facilities at Penang was made by Mr. Lee Tiang Keng at the Settlement Advisory Council last week. It necessary action was not taken at once the 'laboriously built up" trade of the
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    240 8 ALHAMBRA THIS GUN FOR HIRE With Alan Ladd. Veronica Lake. Laird Cregar. Robert Preston, i Paramount >. A '.:ar.'.:ster. more oiten than not. i s a "ian who bear 5 a deeprooted grudge- against humanity. Frequently through no fault of his own. he ha> been forced into
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    Typhoid Grips Germans
    95 8 A.P. BERLIN. Nov. 18. -Three hundred Germans are ill and doctors expect at least 200 more case s to develop in two typhoid fever epidemics in Bavaria, the American military government's weekly report disclosed yesterday. At least two deaths occurred in one district where the epidemic was
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    25 8 A.P. untitled Nov. 18.—Several untitled were mporfpit kilterj ut) many 'P Jured in m f'eraiimxnt of th« H'lH.i.yf Bill.nn |.x|»ri«H.s H milBS fmm here. —A.P.
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    No Bulk Purchase Agreement With Malaya
    179 8 RUBBER Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 19—The exact wording of the "agreement made with Malayan rubber planters tut bulK purchase of their product" was asked for by Mr. Al♦red Conservative, in the House Of Commons today. Sir Stafford Cripps. President of the Board Ol Trade, replied:
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    110 8 Reuter. JKRUSALEM, Nov. 19.—All Arabs and Jewish railway workers in Palestine stopped work today in proes against he danger* caused ly the mining of rail tracks hy Jewish tern's' s. More than 500 Arab an-i Jewish engine drivers and firemen clambered out of their cabs after refusing
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