Morning Tribune, 18 June 1946

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  • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1. NO. 42. (New Series) 10 CENTS TUESDAY, JUNE 18. 1946.
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  • 542 1 London, June 17: His Majesty the King, opening the Royal Society's Empire Scientific Coifereftce m London today, said that the production of the atomic bomb must never be used as an argument against scientific research. "It should rather lead us all to seek
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  • 154 1 Man&a, June 17. A i i rescue plane used the rough narrow main street of Bontoc to snatch Dr. Samuel Wishik, of the 1 7 U.S. PubUc Health Service, from the wild Igorot I 1 country where he lay des- perately ill. The rescue was
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  • 37 1 Washington. June 17.— The US- Government will nex month sell 5.370 bales of raw silk impor ed from Japan under I the arrangement between the i Government and General MacArthur's headquarters m Tokio.
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  • 129 1 Jerusalem, June 17— Two Jews were killed during an at ack on a police guard post at he railway bridge at Zib village north of Haifa last nigh. An official sta ement said four roads and four rail bridges were damaged m widi spread midnight ai
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  • 184 1 i J Batavia, June 17: A high-ranking Dutch spokesman tonight confirmed that Indonesian counter-pro-posals were today presented to Dr. Van Mcok, Lieulenant Governor-General of the Neiherlands East liidi-s, thr mgh an intermediary British officer. The spokesman said the gis of the proposals would be cabled to Holland,
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  • 407 1 120 DEFIANT GUERRILLAS SURRENDER IN PERAK (Our Special Correspondent). An important landmark m Malaya's transition from war t peace, crder and the rule of law has been reached with the surrender at Lenggong-, Perak, of 120 Chinese guerr'llas who took to the jun-le when the M P.A.J.A was officially disbanded
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  • 97 1 Durban, Jim; 17. About 30 Euro peaius last night cut down and car ried away the tents at a camp whicli was establisned last Thursday by 17 Indians, including six women, m protest against the Asiatic Land Tenure Bill. Dr. G. M. Neicker. President of the
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  • 50 1 Paris. June 17. The French Communist Party last night refused to take part m the coalition government headed by MRP (Progressive Catholics), tw> strongest party m France. The Central Committee of the Party passed a resolution favouring continuation of the tripartite government under Socialist leadership.
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  • 49 1 JAPAN H AD 440 AIRCRAFT PLANTS Tokio, June 17. Gen. MacAr ther has ordered the Japanese gov- ornment to undertake a physicil inventory of all equipment earmarked for "potential reparations" m eluding 440 aircraft factories, 9i nrmy and naval arsenals and 03 research laboratories previously placed m Allied custody.
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  • 46 1 Nanking. June 17.— Mr. HoraC; Seymour, British Ambassador i o China since Feb. 19. 1942, has left aboard a destroyer, en rou e ,to England via Hongkong. H's successor Mr. Ralph Stevenson is expected by the end of July.
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    • 72 1 To All Our Numerous Friends And Ladies Patrons In Singapore And The Union* WE TAKE PLEASURE ANNOUNCING RECEIPT OF STOCKS PURE SILK UNDERWEAR, KIMONOES, LADIES BLOUSES, IN CHARMING SHADES FROM SHANGHAI AND CHINA. STOCKS ARE AT PRESENT LIMITED BUT ALL EFFORTS ARE BEING MADF TO GET MORE AND MORE GOODS
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  • 452 2 GBS ANSWERS A FEW QUESTIONS LONDON, June 16.— Both the British and Indian peoples have a long way to go before they will be free and leisure enough to concern themselves with one another. Mr. George Bernard Shaw made this typical reply when he was asked m an interview by
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  • 118 2 Mr. V. Bartlett and.) on June 5 asked Colonial Secretary m the Hou§e of Commons how the present rice ration m Malaya compared with the ration m India and Ceylon. Mr. George Hall replied that the present daily ration of rice m Malaya is 3 ozs.
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  • 124 2 Jews Issue Warning I JERUSALEM, June 17.- I 1 Jrvish extremists named the 1 J Palestine authorities on Sun- i ('ay over their secret radio t 3tation, that if the death sen- i tences on two members of V the Irgun Avai Leumi were carried out, their answer "would be
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  • 75 2 WASHINGTON, June 17.— The world production of sugar for *****5»46 was 27,200,000 tons— 7so,ooo tons less than the previous season's figures and 7,300,000 tons less than the pre-war average according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture estimate announced on Sunday. The department announced that the million ton increase
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  • 193 2 Washington, June 16. India needed efficient agricultural and modern industrial plants, said Sir John Boyd-Orr, Director General of Food and Agriculture Organisation. m a broadcast. India, he caJd, needed to produce more, export more and import more then the world trade would benefit and there would
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  • 292 2 UNO HEADING FOR SHOWDOWN NEW FORK, JINK 17.— THE UNHID N VTIONS HEADED FOR AN APPAI ENT SHOWDOWN ON THE BIG POWER VETO AS THE THE SECURITY COUNCIL NEARKD ITS FULL-SCALE DEBATE ON THE CONTROVERSIAL SPANISH QUESTION, WITH RUSSIA IN THE MINORITY. The Council goes back into session today with
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  • 111 2 At the general meeting of the MVrridale B.P. held on June 8. the following were elected office-bearers: Patron Messrs. Tan Kee Chor and low Kee Seng: president Mr. Tav Peng Song. v t lce-presidents Messrs. Cnoo Ah Mon. Lav Liat Hern, S. A. Dnrai and Seah Eng Ser.
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  • 229 2 JERUSALEM, June 16.— The Tewisih Agency for Palestine. replying tonight to the invitation by the I British and United States Governments to submit its views on the I .n3in recommendations of the AngloI American Commission of Inquiry on I Palestine, stated: 'The only just, practicable
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  • 41 2 Johannesburg, June 16. Chief Thiekedi Khamk, ruling Regent ol the Bamangwuto tribe of Bechuanaiuuti, is reported to be going Lo Britain with his legal adviser to oppose the Incorporation of Southwest Africa Into the Unio:i of South Africa.
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    • 146 2 jLI'L AHNER exclusive m malaya to the morning tribune The Fearless Man Who Wasn't There. By Al Capp fg)OGPATCH DEPOT -3AM. I V7MEN LESTER COOCM^TBB I ANY RED-BLOODED V^ W toWtoW''*w**3@A &V* 1 CREE-AY-TOR OF AMERICAN BOY WHO alGf R V "j^ N-NO "FE.ARUP WHUTRED- I "FEARLESS FOSDICK'.'IS M KIN
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  • 142 3 FRANCE IS FACING A NEW CRISIS PARIS, Juno 16.— The threat of a serious new French political crisis developed yesterday *is th<: Communist Party gave sitfns of balking at government headed by the Foreign Minister M Bidault. Speakers at a meeting of the Par ty's Central Committee advocated a return
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  • 279 3 Bread Rationing In U.K. 'Very Probable' LONDON, JINK 17— BRITAIN'S FOOD MINISTER JOHN STRACHEY LAID THE PROSPECT OF BREAD RATIONIVC; DIRECTLY PEFORE THE BRITISH PEOPLE ON SUNDAY NIGHT AND SAID THE NATKN COULD OFFER NO BET»ER PROOF OF ITS INTERNATIONAL GOOD FAITH. "Our country can do no more than it
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  • 119 3 Unanimous agreement to form a» International Federation of Agricultural Producers was reached at tae World Farmers' conference at Churtn House. Westminister. Thirty-one nations were represented. Mr. James Turner, leader of th« National Farmers' Union, said. "We have agreed upon a public-spirite action that can keep the
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  • 152 3 Moscow. June 16.— The government newspaper "Izvesua" said yesterday that Japanese landlords and speculators were getting rich by selling hoarded ne e m the black market while US^ occupation authorities imported food to relieve shortages. The writer, V- Kudryatsev, said Premier Yoshida
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    • 318 3 Clues:- Try This A MERICAN ACROSS 21— Greek letter J^ I A^kl^i £J W|TAII W\ m ,-x^e 23 -rr bm I 111 P IV tf lllf 4— Little devils 24— Space s-Earth j? 7 -Waterfall Answer To Yesterday's 12— Mr. Olsen 30-<}love 38— Soldiers 49— Bounder Puzzle. 13-Blow whistle leather
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  • 138 4 Vain Search On Troopship For Grand Mufti PORT SAID, June 16.— The Mufti of Jerusalem, Hal Amin El Husseini, was not found on board the Rritish troopship Devonshire when she was searched by a party from the destroyer Virago, it was learned today. It was apparently suspected that he had
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  • 83 4 London, June 16— Moscow Radio, quoting a Teheran newspaper report, alleged today tha: Britain had been flying arms in-o Persian Baluchistan (near the nor hwest frontier of India). The rtpor, said that a month ago a British plane landed m Baluchistan, took aboard a number of Baluchi
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  • 156 4 THE HAGUE. June 16 —Riots broke ou;, this evening at Duin. doro internment camp for Nazis near Scheveningen harbour. Reporters were not allowed near the camp where buildings were on fire and shooting taking place. A fire started m the camp at about 6 pm. local time, according
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  • 54 4 New Orleans, June 16. General Jorge Übico, former president fo Guatemala and known as the "Little NanoWn of th* Tronics." dted Vre yesterday <n exile. He was 68. He was president of Guatemala for 13 years, and came to New Orleans when a revolution threatened his country
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  • 162 4 Monty Off To India JERUSALEM, June 16.-- Field Marshal Montgomery left Palestine today by air j for India, it ivas officially stated here tonight- Field Marshal Montgo- mery left England by air on June 9 to hold discus- s sions with military' ahiefs m Egypt and Palestine be- fore faking
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  • 160 4 BANGKOK, JUNE 16.— SEVERAL PERSONS AKh UNDERSTOOD TO HAVE BEEN DETAINED FOR QUESTIONING DURING POLICE INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE DEATH OF YOUNG KING AN AND A MAHIDOI, WHO WAS FOUND DEAD FROM A GUN SHOT A WEEK AGO. According to the local press, inquiries are oeing conducted
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  • 136 4 MEMORIAL UNVEILED IN BATAVIA BATAVIA, June 16 A memorial tc British war dead was unveiled by Lieut.-Gen. Montague Stopford, Com-mander-in-Ch»ef, Allied Land Forces South-East Asia m the 124-year-old British church m Batavia today. The memorial is a marble plaque bearing the crests of the three services and the insignia of
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  • 59 4 I CAIRO, June 16. All American Army uniformed personnel will be withdrawn from Egypt within six months, according to the New York Times correspondent. American military aircraft plying between ;he United States, Europe and Far Rast will be permitted to use Payne field for a
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  • 248 4 GANDHI "VERY UNHAPPY" NEW DELHI, JUNE 17 MAHATMA GANDHI, IT WAS SAID BY A MEMirE .< OF HIS STAFF, SEEMS TO 'BE VERY UNHAPPY" OVER THE CABINET MISSION'S LATEST MOVE. Gandhi told India's millions, m the meantime, "to wait, watch and pray'" during the course of an evening prayer meeting
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  • 110 4 TWO NAZI GENERALS FOR TRIAL WUPPEHTAL. Germany, June 16. Two German generals and foui S.S. and Gestapo chiefs who virtually succeeded m crushing the activities ji the Maquis m parts of Alsace m 1944 will stand trial here today on charges concerned *ith the muruci of British troops dropped behina
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  • 133 4 BATAVIA, June 16— ADOUt 2,500 Chinese have been freed by Dutch patrols m the disturbed Tangerang district west of Batavia during the pas-, few days. At Ketapang several hundred Chinese women and children were found under the guard of Indonesian military police. A: Maoek. on
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  • 208 4 TENDON, June 1 6. -The Hag of Garibaldi's Roman republic of 1849 was hoisted over the Capitol m Rome today, Rome Radio reported. To the strains of Garibaldi's anthem the flag, so old and battle torn that it is pinned to a board to keep
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  • 1327 6 Ott May 2O, The Observer (London published the following sketch by an anonymous contributor of As the first Governor-General of the Malayan Union and Singapore, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald entered last week on something more than a new job. His office, like the Malayan Union itself, is a
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  • 169 6 PARIS, June 17. The Four del* rrations to the "Big Pour' Foreisn Ministers' Conference here ot. Sunday studied their Deputies' intc rim report, focussing their attentiof on several major issues which art still not agreed upon. The report was understood to in elude a skeleton
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  • 138 6 Haile Selassie Wants Eritrea Returned ADDIS ABABA, June 16 Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia today urged that Eritrea, should be given to Abyssinia when the Big Four Foreign Ministers finally decide on the disposal of former Italian colonies. In a special interview with Reuter the Emperor said that for centuries
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  • 348 6 The Morning Tribune TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1946. Rubber Rehabilitation Should the rehabilitation of the rubber industry be financed out of profits? In the opinion of trie Government, definitely not, for th2 price at which it is now possible to dispose of rubber permits but the slenderest margin of profit to
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  • 266 8 More Comments On England's Test Team LONDON. June 16.— Kn^ land's test team nttracted far less criticism m the Sunday press than might have been expected probably because, with a night m which to study the qaeo tion thoroughly, there is less ground for criticism than immediately after the team
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  • 177 8 Con sta ntine's Comments LONDON, June 16. Commenting on the England test team, Leaiy Constantine, Reuter's Special Correspondent, says the team has one or two surprises. The inclusion of Oibb a? wicket-keeper before Griffiths is one greatest. It is obvious from the selection that the selectors are banking heavily on
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  • 113 8 Cycling Test: Disqualified AMSTERDAM, June 17.— The international race for amateur cyclists, tho last test before the 1946 world championship, ended on Sunday m a Scandinavian victory, with Denmark and Sweden second. Though Lesle Janemar (Sweden) finished first, tall Borge Nielsen (Copenhagem) was proclaimed winnei by the judges because his
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  • 106 8 PARIS, June 16— R. Paul Boyriven's Prince Chevalier which started favourite won the Prix Dv Jockey Club (French Derby) over a mile and half Rt Lcngchamps racecourse beating Bteen'ir by three-quarters of length wi f h the French Guineas Winner Pactore third. Prince Chevalier, by Prince Ross
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  • 180 8 NOTTINGHAM. Juno 16— Iruiii.'* cricketers were today entertained \>J the Duke of Portland, President ol the Nottinghamshire County Cricket CJuh. The whole party visited his mansion. Welbeck Wood House, a few miles from the city and one ot the finest houses m the country. Part of the
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  • 145 8 Apparent Rebels In Indonesian Camp BATAVIA, June 16.— One of the most confusing aspects of i the situation m the N.E.I, is that the Indonesian 'Government' is copelled to talk with two voces. i This has loui? been recognised and overlooked Dy the Allied authorities and it is not denied
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  • 121 8 C.A. WIN IN JOHORE The ChineM Athletic IOCCSI beat Joffor* 1 m a match playrd at Johore Bahru on Sunday by three tfo.'U:; to one. All four £oals came m the flrat half. The Chinese opened accounts ritfht from the kick-off through a jjoal from Tee Sianp. Johore Umb equalised
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    • 389 8 Radio Programme 1100-1200 Bra.) Malay Schools Broadcast every Tuesday. '1 hursdav and Saturday. 0000-1000 hrs. English Schoois' Broadcast every Monday. 1100-1200 hrs.) English Schools" I Broadcasting Wednesday and Frida> 1200-1400 hrs.) 300 metres m the medium wave band and 4.78 mega cycles per second m the 61 metre band except
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  • 937 9 Tribune Reporter Looked Again Into The Housing Situation, and Found Tribune Staff Reporter. Post-war slums are spreading in Singapore at a terrific speed, bursting through established quarters like Chinatown, and forcing their way into the residential areas. Many places which before the war
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  • 161 9 The second gaolbreak i within five weeks occurred i at dawn on Sunday morn- ing when a Chinese who N had just begun serving i I his sentence of seven years for armed robbery escap- ed from Out ram Road L prison. > The previous one, which
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  • 163 9 Charged under the Public Order and Safety Proclamation, two Chinese who appeared before Mr. Justice Richard Moor in the first Assizes which opened yesterday pleaded guilty to carrying firearms and were each sentenced to three years' rigonus imprisonment. They were Fonfj Pun and Li* WoriK, who
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  • 356 9 A 32-year old European who was for some time atl tcnced to six months' r.i. the First District Court yc sion of an automatic pistol On the s renglh of a warrant the Police searched a house in Magnolia Road (off Stevens Road) and
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  • 377 9 fgt kfpnk hl kofhkl mf mfnkfn Thirty-eight Indians, believed to be Hindus, pleaded guili-y m the Fourth Police Court yes erday to holding an unlawful assembly at Anson Road ai> 8. 10 p.m. on June 15. when they were arrped wi h three parangs, five
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  • 140 9 £25-MILLION TO REVIVE OUR RUBBER INDUSTRY LONDON, June 16.— Without big advance on the "utterly inadequate price of tenpence per pound fixed by the British Government for growers: the United States pays one shilling there may be a serious crisis In the Malayan rubber industry," declares Mr. O. AI. Green
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  • 31 9 Any person found threatening or intimidating other person* proceeding about their lawful occasions ore warned by the Commissioner of Police that they are liable to be arrested and proceeded against.
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  • 68 9 Arrangements regarding Indonesia's rice offer to India are being finalised *-n Singapore. Mr. K.L. Punjabi. Joint Secre--1 ary to the Government of Ir»dla Food Department. Is to confer with Lord Killearn and other officials. This meeting will mark the final sage m the negotiations which
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  • 417 10 DEFENCE OPENS IN COURT MARTIAL That the accused (Major F. T. Metherell) would deny that there was any evidence of. the alleged loan and that evidence would be given that at all material times the accused was not m financial need was stated by Mr. G. M. Coltart, counsel for
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  • 155 10 INSURANCE OF REQUISITIONED PROPERTIES An official satement issued u, Kuala Lumpur says that owners of j nropertles requisitioned by the military do not seem to be fully aware of the position regarding liability for fire and other insurance Habilities. The War Department stand tht i ribk of any damage caused
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  • 66 10 (Tribune Correspondent). PENANO, June 17— Three persons were killed and one badly injured in Butterworth yesterday when a motor car in which they were travelling collided with a military truck. Two of those killed were prominent Chinese from Kedah, Eu Chea Nam, Chairman of the
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  • 93 10 I Officers from all the Colo- niul detachn^nts Jn Victor j i t Camp, Kensington Gardens. attended the party given by His Majesty's Government at I Hampton Court Palace on June 11. Their Majesties the King J and Queen, Queen Mary, the Prime Minister Members
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  • 871 10 How he had signed a statement which laid that he had allowed Communists to travel on the train will out police permits during the Japanese occupation which he admitted was In fact true, was related by 5V. Murugupillay, a signal inspectoi attached
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  • 95 10 Commercial Clerks Want Back Pay PENANO, June 17 At a meeting cf council members of the Penang CJeriacl Union yesterday it was decided to take up the question of back pey for mercantile employees, it is understood. It was pointed out that some firms have not paid anything towards the
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  • 284 10 Ex-Malayan Will Tell Britain About Us Mr. K. C. Chang, who left Malaya 10 years ago, and is, in business in England, is now on a visit here. Mr. Chang was one of those who entertained the Malayan contingent to the Victory Parade in London. In an interview with :he
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  • 216 10 Two shoohouses in Beach Road, near the Arab S'reet Junction, partially collapsed when a military truck, believe 1 driven by a to them in the early hours The driver was killed, while two inmates of the house were taken lo hospital injured. Squads of
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  • 322 10 Three hundred and forty ingots valued at $83,000, belonging to the Straits Trading Company Smelting Works, Ltd., at Pulau Brani, were stated to have been stolen by a gang of Chinese on Dec. 16, 1945, when an elderly Chinese, Sim Aw Huan, claimed trial to
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  • 89 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Monday. Weights for the first day of the Tpoh races on Saturday, June 22: Horses class one flve furlongs: Goafs Skin 9.5; Ballymun 9.4; Mickey Rooney 8.12: Rememberance 8 fi; Remember Me 3.1. Horses class two, five furlongs. Gentian 9.2; Distinguished 9.1:
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  • 75 11 The Eurasian soccer team, playing under the name of Recs', make a welcome reappearance to-morrow m local sport wh^n they meet th? Police m a match at T hompson Road Depot. The following have been invited to turn up for the Recs: Weber, J. de Souza, Humphries.
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  • 111 11 Detroit June 17.— The DeTojt News said today used car ceilings will be reduced four per cent, every three months hereafter insead of six months as has been he practice. The current used car ceilings are scheduled to drop four per cent- on July 1.
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  • 447 11 Indians 132 For 1 Against Notts NOTTINGHAM, June 17: The Indian cricketers made a good start against Notts today, and up to the time of cabling had scored 132 runs for 1. Notts won the toss, but put the Indians m to bat first. Merchant and Manked opened to the
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  • 66 11 U.S. WIN IN DAVIS CUP TENNIS S Louis, Missouri, June 17 The United Staes Davis Cup tennis team made a clean sweep of its interna ional match with the Philippines without losing a single set. Frankic Parker, top-ranking American player, downed Amado Sanchez. 6^J. 6-4, 6-0. m one of he
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  • 48 11 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at table-tennis against the Queen's Photo Studio team on Wednesday. 19th June at 7.30 p.m. at the Tennis Pavilion- Fung Guan Chye. Cho Cheong Wah, Ng Kian fieng, E. D. Sanders. Henry Oh. Reserves: Chong Kum Cheong. Yeo I Seng Peck.
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  • 219 11 BALL-KICK COST HIM U.S. GOLF TITLE Cleveland. Ohio, June 17Lloyd Mangrum of Los Angeles won America's highest golfing honor— the Unied States Open Golf Championship- -when he triumphed by one stroke over Byron Nelson and Vio Ghczzi m a second 18-hole playoff. The end to one of the most bitterly
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  • 1114 12 World Reaction To New India Plan BOMBAY, June 17: The British Cabinet Mission announcement has been generally well received m the Indian press, although, while still awaiting the official reaction of Congress and Muslim League, most papers i display caution. Delhi's "Hindustan t Times", a pro-Congress paper of which Mahatma
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  • 59 12 Paris, June 17. "Skymaster" aircraft, ordered by France from the United States, have arrived at Arly airfield near Paris and more are expected m the near future. Air France French National Airlines will now Le ao'e to push ahead with her 1946 air pJans, particularly the services
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  • 336 12 Mr. Tan Kah Kee Attacks 'one-party' rule in China (From Our Own Reporter). KUALA LUMPUR, Monday:— A warning that conditions m China resemble those prevailing on the eve of the downfall of the Manchu regime was voiced by Mr. Tan Kah Kee at a tea party given at Bukit Bintang
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  • 91 12 The Hague, June 17. One internee I was killed and three wounded m the disturbance at the internment camp lor Nazis at Duindorp near Scheveningen harbour, stated the camp commadant -ast night. The disturbance was started oy ten internees trying to create a riot. The guardhouse was
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  • 112 12 Strikers Ask Help Front King Farouk Cairo. June 17 The Egyptian telegraph workfis* strike which paralysed the country's Internal telegraph system lor 48-hours ended today following intervention by KinK Farouk. After strong police forces yesterday surrounded the telegraph headquarters m Cairo vhere the strikers had barricaded tncmselves to prevent food
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  • 136 12 In comparison to PoW camps m Japan, Borneo and Malaya, those m Siam had th^ lowest death rat? flnd tbe average weight of the P')Ws was much heavier. This was stated by Lt.-Muraoka, medical officer at one of the Siam 'dint}) r.uiv'ay" ramp hospitals, m th*
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  • 42 12 New South Wales, June 17. state conference of the Australia*. Labour Party has adopted a recom mentation condemning the Com munist Party and congratulate* the British Labour Party on its 0«J cision to refuse affiliation of til' Communists.— Reuter
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