Malaya Tribune, 10 February 1947

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  • 53 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simul taneously in ffapore, Kuala L umpur. Ipoh Thone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 H(,HI PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1947 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY,
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  • 485 1 Women Trampled To Death In Panic U.P. I^ul!SVil£^± B, T^-f* Un,ish were bu.r, nr. gutted a BerU.i roght club, the Spandau Dance Hall. ineV lnClllricn *!-.rtt*i ;..u ser,ouiy mjured miSh sold,ers A fourt was Most of the dead lost their lives trying to rescue
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  • 104 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter) there is no Governmrni ear nose and throat In Selangor. Negri Sratbilan and Malacca, a six- Biter <Jt an Indian ib urer, who had -walinch nail was rushed S rem ban General -apore Civil General Hospital lor ;hi urgent opaattDi)
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  • 78 1 Tribune staff Reporter) fcSST*'. 8 L fid:, y "'squatting I,( k' ;n Battery Road Was 'JW« morning Wntn s 1 y nmned out t n new premises ta a.inifs Place. J*** are .till in Battery 7* b,,t Tnbune reporter wa-« JJJJ definitely be out by w
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  • 33 1 •ppMl f wiil Ottitrt Nuti|.; is if featotti I T ly*—l ia the (>f Hu, ar »aii ninority in m Hungarian hier, Dr. «n, Gvctn M interview here
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  • 201 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The C.LD. has is-ued a warning to all shop-keepers in the suburbs of Singapore town to look out tor three Chinese, speaking Hokien ana Cantonese, armed with pistols and a nana grenade vwio have roboea several sundry shop-keepers recently. They frequently move about in
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  • 108 1 Reuter. LONDON. Feb. 9.—Seven persona Wert killed by *n avalanche at locll today a few miles north of ihe ra itway from Ragaz to Ktoater*. Twelve men, members of Saini Antonian Skiing Ciub, ■were making i an ascent when the avalanche swept dow t U|)o., them. The
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  • 97 1 The representative ol th Malayan Communist Party to i .ngapore. Mr. Chang Ming Chine. ha s issued a statemen* denying the grant of linancia 1 aid by tne Prrty to Singapore's >ti lk?rs. it was reported in a Singapor afternoon paper on Saturday that tn had
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  • 86 1 RANGOON, Feb. 3. -A oncertod campaign to wreik the Aung SanAttlee agreement on Burma's poli tical future will be launched by all political parties opposed to the antiFascist Peoples' Freedom League, according to a resolution adopted at a meeting of Burmese political leadetig
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  • 61 1 NICOSIA, Fib. o—Bitter Q\< appointment was reflected in today's Greek press in Cyprus at the statement by Mr. Creech-Jones. British Colonial Secretary, that no change in the status of Cyprus was contemplated by the British Govern Mr. Creech-Junes mide this statement on Friday to the Cyprus delegation now
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  • 826 1 Reuter. Ha***. Feb. I rkish airborne troops were en. the move in Haifa t< night while three British destroyers brought in the illegal immigrant ship—first for two months carrying more t! an 600 persons. The Whole port area was cordoned off and
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  • 343 1 j LONDON. Feb. 10—Th Gov i ernment through the Ministry ot Fuel la-t night called on the whole nation to help them and the power stations to "maintain services vital to life and health'" by rigidly observing the electr.J city cuts, and gay? the
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  • 583 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 10.—Only a few hours before Britain's great "switch-off" of electricity was duo to begin today, the industrial city of Birmingham last night decided not to operate the Government's plan on the grounds ii is "unworkable." Instead, th- city's 310,000 domestic users will
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  • 259 1 London. Feb. f\—The shot which killed her fiance while she was kissmg him good-night at midnight was described to magistrates at Wimborne. Dorset, by a 23-y:ar-old village girl- The shot was fired four days before they were to have been married. Percy Thomas Brownsea, aged 27, a
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  • 120 1 ParN. Feb <V Countess Magda d'Andeurain. 56-year-old mystery woman of the Middle East, has been let out on provisional liberty" after a thorough grilling by M. Goletty, the toughest examining magistrate in Parts, on a charge of murdering her nephew with poisoned chocolatesTt wa* alleged that
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  • 188 2 Reuter. DETROIT, Feb. 9 —Federal Judge Frank Picard yesterday dismissed the suit by pottery workers acre seeking "portal-to-portal" pay for time spent on the company premise i exclusive of actual Working Jme. It was a case watched closely by industry and labour throughout ity United States since "portal"
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  • 46 2 Up to 20 senior Scouts and Rovers will form part of an expedi tion to a n uninhabited part cf Newfoundland which the Public Schools Exploration Society i* planning. The party while leave Britain at the end of July, 1947, returnintr in the middle of September.
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  • 165 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang, Feb. 9. —A Chinese infant was killed, two more are believed to be dying and five adults and one child have sustained bashed heads as a result of a ghastly amok at a kongsi house in Seang Teck Road
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  • 71 2 Reuter. ROME, Feb. B.— Umberto Terracini. Communist, was today elected President of the Italian Constituent Assembly with 279 votes out of a total of 436 deputies present. Tensc.'ni, 51-year-old lawyer, i s the first Communist to hold this office. He spent 16 year s in a
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  • 195 2 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 9—The British War Office mao't a new appeal .«urrenatt Inst night Co orrram's 20,000 deserters from the aimed r JrC*:; who live a hum? J life Without ration cards and in fear of returning to their homes. Ti'w. reason for th >
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  • 404 2 U.P. NANKING, Feb. 8— The death sentence wa s demanded for Lieut Gen. Hisao Tani for the rape of Nanking in December 1937 by prosecutor of the military tribunal trying the Go-year-old defendant Z9 day. The prosecutor, Mr. Chen Kwangyi, described the incident
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  • 171 2 U.P. Nanking, Feb. 9.—Government troops took over the garrison of a major station on the Changchun railway, next to Dairen, ten miles northwest of the port, according to a Peiping dispatch to the newspaper Hsin Mm Pao today. The dispatch said these Government troops were only
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  • 87 2 Reuter. I DUBLIN, Fob. 9—From tomorrow 1 Dublin will experience the most drastic gas cuts it has ever known. Yesterday morning tne cut already I announced reduced supply to eighti and-a-half hcur* compared with nine-and-a-half hours supply which has been available for the past few years. j
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    • 349 2 NOTICES. The Annual General Meeting of the Anglo Chinese School Old Boys' Association will be held on Monday 17th February, 1947 dt 5.15 p.m. at the Anglo Chinese School. Coleman Streei. AGENDA: 1. Report and Adoption of Accounts-. 2. Election of Officials for the current year. 3. General. All Old
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    • 32 2 fill Ih II ----i m] i» I, CUWlirwr By HOPKINSONS Limited Stocks Available. Enquiries to:— NANG HWA PIANO CO., 173, Tank Koad, S'ngapore. JTJST TTNFACKED BEAUTIFUL RANGE OF PRINTED CRRPES AND 'LINEN
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    • 214 2 SHIPPING Silver Line KERR STEAMSHIP CO. INC. NEW YORK GENERAL AGENTS SAILINGS To Halifax and New York MV. "DERWENTHALL" Singapore SHB. Godowns 28 29 Agents: HADDEN COMPANY, LIMITED. Chartered Bank Chambers Phone Nos. are:— 7052. 6802 The Ho Hong Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. Phones *****, 6769 "HONG SIANG" due from
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    • 476 2 smppiNj; MANSFIELD CO., UV (Incorporated in Singapore i BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from united Klngdou Samshire from U.K. for Shanghai i n p 7t m Rhesus from U.K. rl 15 Laomedon Sails for Genoa, Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool iTeucer Sails for Liverpool and Glasgow Aristomenis due from USA 1
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  • 58 3 n the Under Mr ir the Colo .I di W 30 p m. yes an plane [j F Patter to the Govh half of His present a m Mac Donald r- id a Presto itT; bu.li «l—he has nearly V 1 leading into the r t nt
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  • 434 3 "UNDEMOCRACTIC" (Tribune Staff Reporter} One <>1 the biggest crowds ever witcongregated at Fun and Frolic Park st mass meeting against the oonstiaras field, sponsored by seven local asmiohs -md the Pan-Malayan Council of Joint Action. 8 atl tcking British it as undemocru zen speakers
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  • 746 3 Vagrants Cause Rise In Petty Thefts (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore is in urgent need of a house of detention where vagrants, including v.aims of the war who ar*» now displaced petsQsg a*d who roam the streets u.K-mploy.cl md s rp wherever they
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  • 56 3 Three -Chinese, orte of wnom wa<? armed with a pistol and a handgrenade. relieved the Inmates of a shonhouse at Tanglin Road of $60 cash in broad daylight on Saturday. Later that tame afternoon, four Chinese broke into a house, at Seraneoon Bead and decamped with $*,Q0 cash.
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  • 243 3 IPOH. Sat Before Mr. Justic 1 L. Cos Evans in the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. E. D. Shears successfully appealed against the conviction and sentinel 1 of Abdul Majeed of the Paris Bakery. Imposed by the District Judge for alleged contravention of
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  • 356 3 Reuter. j Nuremberg. Feb. B.—The first indictment drawn up by United Slates authorities against German industrialists was filed with the American tribunal here today j against Friederick Flick, 63-year-old iron and steel magnate, who is regarded as one of the richest men ih Germany, and
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  • 69 3 Reuter. Colombo. The ways and means of procuring the requisite machinery for the industrial development of Ceylon are e*:g.°ging the consideration of the Ceylon Government. A Ceylon engineer may be seni* to Japan tc investigate what type of machinery available there will be suitable for Ceylon arid the
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  • 73 3 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Feb. 9. D. E. EUi.s, Secretary of the United Mmewcrkers Committee, which is leading the 12-day-old strike of South African gold nvner?, said: "We are determined to continue the strike until the King reaches the Rand. Then we will petition him to intervene." Ellis
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  • 627 3 EBJER CALLS FOR COMPLETE BOYCOTT OF FRENCH That tho French people who were lately under the heel of the Najiis and who had nc weapons to fight the Nazis, are today fighting the Vietnamese in Indo-China Krith Weapons given them by the Allied
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  • 45 3 Reuter. PATNA. Feb. 9.—Police aided the Communist Party offices at Begusarai, in Monghyr district of Bihar, and arrested the local Communist leadvr, who v/a* alleged *o h*\<fomonted anre«t amoag die JeusahtS i>f nearby villages and to hay*! eluded the Police for over a month. ReUter.
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  • 218 3 Reuter. RANGOON. Feb. 9. -Thak.n !Ba Sein. the Executive Council member in charge of Transport, and Communications wiii shortly hand in his resignation tp she I Governor in accordance with ih° j advice of the Working Commit j tee of the Dcbama (Burma for
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  • 164 3 Shrewsbury, Feb. 9. -A wife was quoiea as nav.ng said urn. would ".n no e.rcamstances' give eviuence against ncr uu>oand wnen tapper Vmcen. Henry 1 nomas, Royal Engineers, wa* aceusedat snrewsbury yesterday oi sending a letter to his Wife. Kathleen Tnoma>, oi crosi Shrewsbury, threate ling •to
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    • 121 3 I N.J to the music of W SV* Singapore's BEST T >yP Dance Band. \U (X ueservatton. JBam .1 BBi WAWN'S CiENTIFIC SPECIFO \S\\l\ rl l X AII AI S-EA T WHAT YOU LIKE, to *ays: v ulrone helps you in these 3 Acidity. 2 Digests Starchy Food. Piotein food.
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    • 597 3 I I Thousands rely on "Broolilax" i Chocolate Lax.it i v*-* for rdie' I of Oo*#tip»tl«ti Try it arH b<- Cuiivlncid Obtainable everywhere. re-nourishes your sysTcxn with a daily ration of vital Mineral Salts. The concentrated Mtneial tood valueta Vikelp ii, tremendous For instance, one day's supply gives you a
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  • 445 4 The week-end brought no improvement in the strike situation, while the forceful letter addressed to the Governor by the Singapore Association apparently is destined to be pigeonholed. That must be challenged. We do not think that all the Association's recommendations were practical, or even desirable, but there
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  • 741 4 SHANGHAI: Rigorous suppression of poppy cultivation and the establishment of a chain of special clinics are among the measures included in a new nationwide campaign launched by the Chinese Government to stamp out China's centuries-old opium I evil. Special attention is being devoted to the
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  • 264 4 LONDON. —Russian scientists have informed their British colleagues of an apparent new advance in the never-ending quest for painless childbirthAlthough the Russians cautioned against drawing any "final conclusions" form their continuing experiments, the communication from the Central Institute of Obstetrics and Gyaecology added. "We are certainly
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  • 511 4  -  (By Barbara Richardson SEOUL, Korea:—Schcols in the American Zone in South Korea arc finding their way beset with difficulties in spite of recognition by Koreans and Americans alike of the importance of education in the rchabilita- tion ot tne country. Apart from all other difficulties arising
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  • 161 4 Reuter. Sydney,—'The proposed free nat'onal medical health scheme in its present form would cost the Commonwealth Government about £15 millions a year, it was offic ally stated. Should the field be covered more fully, as it was exposed it should, the expense wcuta be very much
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  • 65 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag Sir,—lt i s comforting to know that Japanese prisoners in Singapore are so well guarded that they can go out in the small hours on looting expeditions. A good plan would be for the military to put one or two sentries
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  • 246 4 Sir—The London "Times" recently published a letter from a reader express concern at the manner in which" the Singapore war crimes trials were being carried out. The "Times." published the letter without comment. Htere in Singapore we have had ample opportunity of satisfying ourselves a s to
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  • 239 4 Sir,—Major strikes are on In Malaya and many more may follow while everyone from the Governor-General down is looking on. It would be wise if the Malayan Council of Joint Action had the opportunity to become arbitrators. I personally cannot understand what the Trade Union Advisers and
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  • 124 4 Sir.—Your Music Critic in her report of the Music for Everybody" concert on Sunday comments on the "entire absence of violas and serious deficiencies etc." in the combination. Thii is strange as the orchestra has performed often without violas and has never included oboe, bassoon or horns,
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  • 212 4 Sir.—Permit me. to bring toih" notice of authority the plight of the former staff of the Rubber Control Department, In moit cases, if not all, they are being employed as temporary hands— filling up gaps—without any future. Although vacancies havt* occurred in permanent appointments during the
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  • 120 4 Sir.—I have read a leur:.:cerning withdrawals irorn lb:.; during the occupation. Tr.e?" son who wrote it doesn't puii t. punches; he .states plamii 1 he did withdraw ol hi-, our. cord because he needed money bui tha* later jr.:. posited much more than :I withdrew. It the aut
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  • 200 4 TOKIO. —Japanese women, whose place for centuries past has been in the home, are now paying much more attention to politics and intend to make their voice heard in the tuture government of their country. A civil official connected with Gen. Mac Arthur's Headquarters 1 has just
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  • 138 4 Reuter. SYNDEY SydlH j shortage i s providing 1 h fo. official* and >ta*| Three members ut •'>'' Consulai<-. Including Consul (Mr C M Chaiig' J been searching ii k- ..I tages ot flats. Adv,rtK«*| have proved fiuitl« of them hay. been >h»™ j house foi
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 1150 5 HO CHI-MiNH SAYS: "WE'RE NOT JAPANESE TOOLS" Astonishing Indo-China News Blackout Reuter. l pore Monday. what he defti p curtain ol cen- the French n has forced I r titer's Special to send an acmportani pro•hi Vietnam PreMinh by special bureau here.
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  • 75 5 Reuter. NEW YORK, Feb.—Grains up to two. points or more were soon registered yesterday though trading was less active. Best support was for Minings, Metals, Soft Drinks Textiles and Foods. Steels were reasonably supported despite the scrap pric* increase, while Oil s were aided by the heavy
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  • 181 5 Feb. 9.—Michael Moutschen, American i espondenl in Hanoi, died yesterday from Reived from Vietnamese machinegun fire, ac- nch sources here. Describing circumstances I of the reporter's death, a French source said that 1 Moutschen was accompanying a French armoured group on the road to Hai Due,
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  • 86 5 Reuter. Hl v r\b. 9.- A lorry «tsMe Barclays Bank, rday and two men !l bank, attacked duty, and knocked A the lorr y with three aw ay, A. s. Blunt, in shop, >nd chased them wife telephoned thi brother s named "grocers, he followed 0 a
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  • 287 5 U.P. Hanoi. Fob. 9.—Approximately 100 Vietminh guerilla soldiers were killed and 15 captured when French forces occupied the fort of Hoai Due Phu on the right bank of the Red River, a few miles northwest of Hanoi, French sources said here today. Three French soldiers
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  • 116 5 U.P. VANCOUVER, Feb. 9—ln a copyrighted story in the Vancouw >'un s reported Pierre Burton said experimental crews of the Royal Navy Air Arm and Canadian Navy fliers are testinp rocket and jet planes and weapons in 70 degree below zero temperatures a: Fort WilMUl British
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  • 110 5 Reuter. Sofia. Feb 9 —The Central Committee of the Fatherland Front Bulgarian Government coalition—in an appeal on the eve of the signature in Paris on Monday of the Bulgarian peace treaty with the Allies called upon Bulgarians to "roll up their sleeves and work hard
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  • 287 5 Reuter. Nanking, Feb. 9.—Anglo-Chi-nese negotiations for conclusion of a commercial air pact—which opened last week with the arlval of the four-man British civil aviation mission—will probably end in two to three weeks with slngnature of the agreement between th? two countries, a high Chinese source predicted today
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  • 352 5 Adverse currents all the way were responsible for the delay of the 26,000-ton Royal Mail flagship Andes which arrived later than her scheduled time on Saturday. Due to the lateness Qj the hour, disembarkation did not take place till the following morning. Lady
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  • 240 5 U.P. NANKING, Feb. 9.—Lei-cheng, secretary-general of the Political Consultative Council, today told the Press that the process of the Government reorganisation will start "very shortly" and be completed before the Central Executive Council's thirrj plenary session, on March 15. Authoritative quarters saia the reorganisation
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  • 78 5 U.P. NEW DELHI. Feb. 8 ReliaMe sources said today that the Viceroy, Lord Wavell, told Lia- i ouat Ali Khan, the secretary- general of the Muslim League that the League had taken an "untenable position" in their Karachi resolution. ;The resolution denounced the j present int-rim
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  • 77 5 U.P. Shanghai. Feb. 9.—An antiAmencan meeting this morning ended in a tree for all in Nanking Read with police arresting several preson.s. The Democratic League—close to the Communists—called the meet ng this mornmg. One labour faction walked out when they discovered the reason for
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  • 181 5 SHANGHAI D. spite considerable imports of American motor tars, bnangnai still suffers from an acute of vehicles, with American car> far beyond the le-'jn of even the better-off Shanghailand rs While cars total 7.000 compared to 0,000 in 1941, "motor cycl have Jumped from 400 to
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  • 673 6 Share quotations according to thk Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Singapore) Feb. 7 Were as follows: INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller Alexandra Brickworks Ords. 180 1.90 Alexandra Brickworks Prefs. 2.90 3.00 Brit. Malaya Trustee Executor Co., 8.00 9.00 Consolidated Tin Smelters Ord. 21/- 23/--do Prefs. 26/6 28/Eastern United Assurance 37.50 40.50
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  • 249 6 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-The United' States Agricultural De partmeiit today predicted an increase in world rice production to almost pre-war levels during the crop yea r 1946-1947—with the argest gain s in Primary consuming and producing countries of the Far East. "Substantial increases in China,
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  • 35 6 U.P. Birmingham. Feb. 8- -The Austin motor company announced tonight that it* had postponed dismissal notices to H.BQO production workers at its Birmingham plant for one week. The di>missal«< had been announced yesterday.—U.P.
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  • 334 6 Bursting crackers greeted the arrival yesterday morning of l,t. Col. J. D. Dnlly, "ommandcr of the DalforPe, ai the Dalfro c AsSi ciation headquarters in River Valley Road to attend a reception m his honour Over three hundred members of the force gave him
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  • 87 6 U.P. Peiping, Feb 8 —The transport General Weigel with ever 800 evacuating America personnel of. the Executive Headquarters aboard departed this afternoon for the United States ana will bait at Jinsen. Korea, to pick up America army personnel there. Five special trains guarded by one •ofj&eer
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  • 192 6 Kansas City, FeD- 9.—Republican Owen Brewster of aaSLrt.ug mat American uwauoii must reacn icr tne remote corners oi the m a >peech nere said that the United cautes was nevertheless "sup\ael3 surrendering tne ssies to Brtiain." "The English ar? calmly appropriating oOtf million dollars ot
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  • 96 6 Reuter. TEHERAiTfy Feb.. 9. Mr. George Alien, United States Ambassador; in a statement to the press here denied allegations "sajd to have been made by Moscow Radio that American representatives in Persia were obstructing friendly relations between' Persia and the Soviet TJri'on. One such reported
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  • 53 7 Reuter. G, Feb. 8. -Th--1 r Mti-rnationai 0 decided that Id cycling cham- gj he held in the iaa also been t lat the question 01 m-w g ror th, dMributiun mber nations mmiwon B< urn. France J;, r j Swil <eriand and
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  • 25 7 U.P. Feb 9. Twenty killed and 42 <ert* when a mixea train collided th a passenger > on the line i alasat.—U.P
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  • 778 7 Arctic Conditions Keep Down Attendances At Cup-Ties Reuter. London. Feb. B—Risking limbs on treacherous icebound grounds which elsewhere prevented 23 big games in England and Scotland being started, professional footballers more than earned their weekly wage today. The struggle was the fiercest
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  • 176 7 Reuter. Sydney.—A grey cat which wandered on to the Adelaide Oval held up play in the Fourth Test. The cat wandered on to the ground at the-Cathedral end and began to dig a hole. Laughter broke out all around the ground
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  • 96 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Feb. 9.—The Queen of the Fairies, being taken tc Tasmania by air on Feb. 18 to compete in tne Launceston cup event the following day, will be the first Australian racehorse to be flown to fuiiii an engagement, if the
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  • 43 7 Fishermen yesterday and today saw a drifting mine on the grounds on which they were fishing north west of the island of Skerries, near Shetland. The mine was drifting towards the island of Yell where another mine blew up a few days ago.
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  • 256 7 Regatta At Yacht Club The Royal Singapore Yacht Club Regatta was held on Saturday afternoon ai.d races for the Lurdon Challenge Cup,'the Boden Kloss Match Cup, the Caprice Challenge Cup and the UnitcoV Services Challenge Cup were competed for in a light and
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  • 259 7 U.S. Tennis Star Wants To See Pros. Amateurs Play Together Reuter. London, Feb. 9.—That burning question whether amateurs and professionals should play competitive lawn tennis together has arisen once again. Donald Budge, American star who wen almost every lawn tennis honour as an amateur and reckoned by many to be
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  • 152 7 On Board the battleship VANGUARD, Feb. 9.—Queen Elizabeth waved goodbl" and the King from the turret top of the Vanguard acknowledged farewell salutes when the escorting Warships, Implacable, Siant Kitts, Cleopatra and Diadem parted company today from the Vanguard which is now over halfway to the Cape.
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  • 324 7 RUGGER INTERNATIONAL Reuter. Dublin, Feb. 8. —Ireland established an early lead over England in the Jirst post-war meeting of the countries in the Rugby Union international here today, and won by 22 points to nil. Five minutes after the start the English >crum-half W. Moore
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  • 317 7 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 9.—The slump in British lawn tennis for a numuer of years has caused some concern and every effort is now being- ma le to put Britain once again among the leading tennis nations of the world. A British team consisting of
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  • 81 7 Reuter. DUBLIN, Feb. 9,-Cou Murphy Lansdowne full-back, who captained Ireland in the overwhelmtng victory against England 0 n Feb. 8 ha, been dropped for the Enteraati>n.il Rugby match with Scotland at Edinburgh on Feb. 22. He is replaced by J. Higgins, of the Ulster C vil Service
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  • 409 7 S.C.C Mud baths were the order" of *th e day whenl'the Sin gapore Chinese Football Association treincedl thSinga- Shortly after the kick-off, the rains came and it was not until the interval that the weather cleared. the match was i n aid of the Club's
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  • 110 7 Reuter. OXFORD, Feb. 8.-Land girls jumped in their night attire from a sno* covered roof at Filkin s Oxfordshire, early today when a fire broke out in the building. Two of the girls were taken to Kadcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, one with a fractured right arm
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  • 350 8 Extravagance Charge Reuter. London, Feb. 9. —Forty Labour members of Parliament —there are nearly 40p altogether—intend to criticise the arrangements for the Royal tour to South Africa when the service estimates are discussed, Hannen Staffer, stated in "The People* today. The columnist who is
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  • 14 8 Battling Sirna (139) outpointed Golden Boy (139) at Kuala Lumpur last night.
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  • 400 8 Reuter. Moscow Feb. 9.—A vigorous attack on Winston S#^ C s war strate Sy in Burma was made in the 'New Times review ox the took "Wrath in Burmawritten by Fred Eldridge who was on the staff of tl .'ate General Joseph Sliliwell. Britain's
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  • 52 8 Two double centurions in the Adelaide Test, Arthur Morris i top/ hooking a delivery from Bedser which made Evans duck; and Denis Compton (above, right), who is seen walking out to bat with Joe Hardstaff. Morris scored 122 and 124 not out, and Compton 147 and 103
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  • 148 8 Over two hundred guests at tended the wedding of Mr. David Ellis, sen of Mis. H. Ellis and Miss Rachel Ehas, daughtei cf Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Euao. The marriage took place yesterday at 8 Lepnie H'll Road, the residence of the bride's parents. Squadron Leader Bloch
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  • 35 8 PARIS. Feb. 9. —A new Spanish. Republican Government in exile has been formed by Ridolfo Llopis. Secretary-General of the Socialist Workers Party, it was announced by the official spokesman here tonight, j
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  • 578 8 Britain's 'Bribe' To Russia U.P. London, Feb. 9.—Two years after the s secret Yalta Agreement by President R Churchill and Premier Stalin, British ol continue to maintain the veil of secrecy of the history and background of this d K. C. Thaler. United Press
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  • 44 8 Reuter. LONDON, F-b- Brittffc r,l headquarters at ScoUand they receive,] h teleph° nfd I from Southend on lrd;,y J that the DMK bI tiw Fuel and Power. I well, would be WoWi UP b bomb early today ;K action but nothing Reuter.
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