Morning Tribune, 20 July 1946

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  • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1. NO. 70. tfttw stneb) W CENTS SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1946_
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  • 136 1 U.S. BRITAIN TELL RUSSIA "HANDS OFF HUNGARY" LONDON, July 19.— Both Britain and the United States have protested to Russia against what they say is interference m Hungarian affairs. The British protest, according to the Foreign Office, complains of ''extreme, unwarranted Russian interference m the internal affairs of Hungary". The
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  • 66 1 There is no false pride m the make-up of Mr. Malcolm MacMtnall, our Governor -General. He mixes with all races, and m this incident during his recent visit to Borneo for the handing-over ceremony, he is seen (trousers rolled up) with a Malay boatman, about to
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  • 259 1 SOVIET DOUBLECROSS Says Daladier PARIS, July 19.— 8y 301 to 132 votes, the French Cons ituent Assembly today rejected th 3 Communist proposal to invalid ate the election of Edouard Daladkr. French Premier at the outbreak of the Second World War. The debate lasted until thp early hours of ths
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  • 258 1 The British North Borneo Company was asked by the government to "commit harakiri," said Major General Sir Neill Malcolm, chairman of the company, when he addressed the special meeting of shareholders called to approve the decision to submit the question of purchase price to arbitration. "We
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  • 121 1 HONGKONG, July 19— Hongkong got back to business today after a typhoon considered by experts to be the colony's worst since 1937, The typhoon which, at its peafc reached 106 miles per hour drove foaming waves before it and fi* o at lea*\t five ships avshore. Th
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  • 88 1 LONDON, July 19.— The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander, who was a member of the Biitish Cabinet mission to India, will be a member of the British delegation to the Paris peace conference opening on July 29. Mr. Alexander is included
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  • 69 1 Nairobi, July 19. Over two thousand puests, European and Asiatic, i attended the Nairobi record sundowner party cpaniscd by the followers of the Vpa K'.an. The Agfa Khan r. 1 the Begun were among 1 the fHftstl which m eluded the Governor, Sir Philip Mitchell, ar.d the C
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  • 59 1 SHANGHAI, July 19. Eight war|«fr»«v%a irewemcd to Chin a by the United States and manned by American trained Chinese crews have arrived at Woasun?. a n d are schedu'ed to sail fo Nankinc on Saturday for a three-day visit Their arrival her 0 ended a three-months'
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  • 43 1 QUONSET, Massachusetts. July 19 The State police here said today nine persons wer c killed and about 38 others injured m a eras explosion which rocked the centre of this Buzzard's Bay village blasting four buildings into rubblf.
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  • 34 1 NEW YORK. July 19.— Soviet May- j shall Orison Zhukov and several oth°r hieh Russians military men j hr.Vo been moved to obscure pasts. according to announcements on the New York radio.
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    472 2  -  Josephine Lawman By A Two-Sided Question Q. "Have you any suggestions as to how I can get rid of sideburns? I cannot wear my hair m an upsweep or m a roll because the sideburns spoil the appearance of this coiffure." A. Have you tried using lacquer
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  • 142 2 Alleged Use Of Chinese As Political Pawn GARUT, (Java), July 18.— Two thousand Chinese refugees m and around Bandoeng will be cared lor by the Committees for Relief displaced Persons, formed today by the Priangan Mobilisai Council. This relief committee is a voluntary organisation consisting of representativ m of the
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  • 249 2 100,000 ON STRIKE IN ITALY ROME, July 19.- A strike by about 100,000 mechanical workers shut aown almost all of Italy's 200 odd newspapers tor 24 hours last night. Employees ci' private printing plants, paper factories and related industries joined the printers m their walkout, called m an etfort to
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  • 106 2 LONDON July 19. Russia has rejected U.S. and British representations on the seizure of Austrian property for reparations, a high Authority said on Thursday. m it iengtoy note manded to the Austrian Government, the Soviet occupation authorities reportedly made it plain there Wtg no change In heir recent
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  • 118 2 SAX FRANCISCO, July 18. -The Attornys for 226 Indonesian seamen fighting deportation to their homeland urged m the Federal Court of Appeals on Thursday that they should not be sent to Crystal City. Texas, pending the outcome of their plea to remain m this country. They
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  • 86 2 Kyoto. July 18. The nude body of a soldier missing since July II was found jammed into the food cooker m a small storage building, 15 feet from Company B barracks of the r >Bth Signal Battalion here. Baffled by the case officials said th« victim
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  • 63 2 Rehearsal Bomb Explodes Too Early San Francisco, -Inly 10. Tho American Broadcasting Convi pany reported it had heard a report from the task force flagship, Mount McKinley, that a Hash bomb used m a dress rehearsal for the P.ikini underwater atom bomb test had exploded 20 minutes prematurely dv« to
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  • 38 2 LONDON. July IS There iciil be a debate on the future of the Malay States next Thursday, ii was announced fit the House of Commons today. The debate is scheduled to last jour hours.- Reuter
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  • 198 2 HO YING-CHIN SEES "NOTHING SERIOUS" SAN FRANCISCO. July 18: General Ho Ting-chin, new chief of the Chines c Military mission to the United States, said today he sees nothing serious m the latest sporadic outbursts of lighting m North China. General Ho Is sojourning here on his way to New
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  • 110 2 MmE Chou Refused Passport SHANGHAI, July 17: The executive committee of the International Democratic Woman's Federation In Paris has appealed tc the Chinese Government tfrant th L necessary visa to enable Madam 0 Chou En-lai, wife of the leading Communist delegate m Nanking, to attend its forthcoming meeting. Th c
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  • 56 2 JERUSALEM, July 18.--Th hunger Mnke by over 2.000 Jews detained m the campi ai Hafa and I;l run wai expected to end at midnight. The strikes began on Honda; m protest aKain^t the slowness of r,.i..-.v t Yesterday delegation of Palestine Jewish leaders visited Haffl and persuaded
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  • 817 3  - David Niven Loaned To Play 'Bonnie Pri nee Charlie' C. A. LEJEUNE By LONDON (By Mail) -Alter W cks of two-way calls and cables negotiations were linaily concluded by which David Nlvi c will be loaned to play the lead :n Sir Alexander Korda's "Bonnie Prince Charlie/ 1 the actors'
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  • 184 3 Oxford,. England, July 18.— Russia pledged its full support on Tuesday to the collective humanitarian work of the Red Cross. 'We are m agreement with the principles of the Red Cross." said Dr. Sergei Kolesnikov, chairman of the four-man Russian delegation, told the
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  • 145 3 Masked Gang Deelares War On Drunkards BOMBAY. (Air Mai).— A masked gang calling a self the "patri sarkar" has launched a uar on drink and drinkers PI the Mara: ha Si at is of Kolhapur and Sanqli m 'he Deccan. South West of Bombay Presidency. The "patri sarkar" destroyed liquor
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  • 90 3 Secret SovietMongol Pact? MANILA, July 17.— An authoritative source said today the Chinese Foreign Office has learned of a sec--et deal between Soviet Russia and the Mongolian People's Republic. MfmittiOf khe gaiTisoning of Russian tro.-ps m that pivotal Asian „tate. The informant said Nationlist Jhina is expected to oppose the
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  • 47 3 LONDON. July 18.— Mr. Edward Pauley, President Trunun's penQQAI adviser on reparations, said yesterday Austrian industries except the v<v nlant.s. must remain Austrian property. Industry which W«i ol vital interest to Austrian economy not be submitted to reparations regulations, Mr Pauley said.
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  • 174 3 LONDON, July 18.— Moscow radio declared OB Wednesday United States is planning to arm and train Chinese troops and prolong the lend -lease to Nanking In a move which "actually amounts to interference In China's affairs." Professor V. Lan m T.roadcasi discussing the continued fighting
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  • 44 3 Colombo. July 18. Sir Henry Monck-Mason Moore, the Governor of Ceylon, leaves today on six months' holiday for the United Moore, he sails In H.M.S. -Victorious." During the Governor'r :\bftonce. Sir John Howard, the Chief Justice, will administer the country.
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  • 265 3 China Craps: Prospects Next Year "Bright" SHANGHAI. July 18. Although China's food expectancy for 1946 is far below the 1931-1937 average yield, prospects for substantially increased food production next year are described as "bright" by UNRRA experts here. The Yellow River project m Honan province— now nearing completion— UNßßA's introduction
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  • 137 3 U.S. Soldiers Ambushed In Trieste TRIESTE, July 18. Unknown machine gunners ;tnbushed American Army jeep before midnight Tuesday, killing a soldier and wounding two others Headquarter! of the U.S. 88th Division Announced Wednesday. The Americans were attacked four days after a U.S. patrol killed two Yugoslav soldiers m briel skirmishes
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  • 912 4 CHURCHILL OPPOSES RREEDOM FOR INDIA LONDON, JULY 18.— AN APPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE tiltiiTiSH CABINET MISSION TO THE MAJOR PARTiKS IN INDIA TO PUT ASIDE THEIR KEEN COMMUNAL AND PARTY FEELINGS AND WORK TOGETHER FOR THE GOOD OF INDIA WAS MADE BY THE SECRETARY FOR INDIA, LORD PETHICKLAWRENCE, IN
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  • 55 4 MANILA. July 18. Monsignoi Jose Jovellanos, ecclesiastical governor of the Catholic Diocese, has ollered to cancel the sale of the vast Buenavista estate to Brig. Gen. Ernest Burt which President Roxas has threatened to void by appropriation if necessary. The San Juan De Dios Catholic hospital wus
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  • 301 4 LONDON, JULY 19.— FOOD MINISTER JOli x> STRACHEY FLATLY REJECTED DEMANDS FOR POSTPONEMENT OF BREAD RATIONING LAST NIGHT AND WARNED THAT SANCTIONS, FINES OK IMPRISONMENT WOULD BE IMPOSED ON BAKERS REFUSING TO CO-OPERATE. Although holding out the hope that rationing would end at a I much
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  • 497 4 Fight Costing £3,000 Weekly War against S. African anti- Asiatic laws LONDON, July 18. From to-morrow the campaign to violate the ami-Asiatic laws m South Africa will be waged by the Indian community, and it will increase m intensity until India's case against the South African Government comes up before
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  • 66 4 LONDON, July 19.— Britain has sent a protest to Moscow, complaining of extreme, unwan anted Russian interference m the internal affciirs of Hungary, th e Foreign Office announced on Thursday. A spokesman said ttie protest followed Russian demands for dismissal of Hungary*t vice-minister of justice and
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  • 73 4 YOKOHAMA. July 18.— Yasushi Kimura, known to American pri ■ocen of war as "horaefaoe" win boCOme the 80th Japanese to KO on on war atrocttiei chargea when s the Bth Army Tribunal on Saiirday here. Kimura ii aoensed of Seating stair Sergeant Harold T. Hedge* of
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  • 33 4 Washington, July 19.—President Ti uman told a news conm c on Thursday thai h«favoured the Bell bill f'»r i $100,000,000 I U.S.) emergency loan to the Philippines.— A.P.
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  • 374 6 The Marning Tribune SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1946. Bread Rationing British bakers are m open revolt against the Govern- tnent's rationing scheme, i They contend that the situation does not warrant rationing, and have indicated their unwillingness to put the scheme into opera- i tioii next Monday. The Government have countered:
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  • 998 6  -  HUGH SCOTT Brides of o\ ei servicemen think nothing of evading the immigration authorities to find their husbands. By The captain's tone conveyed just the righl degree of surprise and bewilderment: "Stowaway? Why I don't know of any girl who stowed away on my ship.'' "Stowaway?" his
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  • 101 6 U. S. "Starving Korean" Moscow. July l'J. Tin eminent newspi per (zvestia <»n Thursday said thai hunger prevails m the American occupation zone of South Korea. It said "Rice reserves are going everywhere except int<» 1h 1 machs of Koreans, American military v« < iin »r Mai. Gen. Archer L
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  • 85 6 2 Exceutions In Greece ATHENS, July 17.— The first death sentences under the Greek Government emergency legislation for the restoration of law and order and the protection of •he '-sac against treasonable elements \\< re carried out m Salonika today 'J wo persona were shot by a firing squad. They
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  • 78 6 London, July 18. Dr. F. T Cheng, until recently Judge of ihe International Court m the Hague, has been appointed Chinese Ambassador m London m succession to Dr. Wellington Koo, it was official- ly announced m London today. Dr Cheng, who is at present m
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  • 214 6 BANGKOK, July 18.— The Siamese government has named the present pridi regime's most bitter opponent as a delegate to present Siam's case to the L nited Nations Security Council m the border dispute with French Indo-China. H(> is Khuang Aphaiwong, former premier and
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  • 31 6 BERNES. July 17. ---The Bwtoi Foderal Council officially announced they have decided not to chunge th<> international value of thr Swfltfl franc according to tlic SwUs mdio report Reuter
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  • 265 7 Peace— And W aar— f ligMs From Nanking (Bi Harold Milks, Associated Press correspondent) NANKING, July 18.— The scene at the Nanking military airport on July 18 presented a clear picture of the Chinese situation. American Enroy Gen. George Marshall was about to l)oard a United States Army Transport plane
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  • 116 7 Istanbul, July 18. President [nonu todaj expressed wish for a "prompt and definite peace" but declared it was still mandatory foi Turkey to keep her army fully mobilised M it has been for the past three fears. m a radio addren Mking port for his people'! party m
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  • 184 7 Washington, July 18.— rThe Benatc War Investigating Committee I* studying law booki to determine if it <;m eorapel Representative An drew May. Kentucky Democrat to }><• questioned about midwettern munition! combine. May had been linked with an ination of the combine and was charged by the committee
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  • 426 8 TOKYO, July 19. Accused of res-| ponsibility for death by starvingmore than 300 Allied internees at the Santo Tomas and Los Banos prisoner of war camps, former Warrart Officer Sadaaki Kongshi is to stand trial for his life. SCAP legal section announced today The army officer
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  • 77 8 MCC TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA LONDON, July 18— The RfCC have sent inviiations to 12 players to accompany the MCC team to Au s t ralia: W. R. Hammond, Gloucestershire, N. W. Yardley, P. Gibb and L. If ution, Yorkshire, C. Washbrook, J. Ikin, Lancashire, J. Hardstaff, W. Voce, Nottinghamshire, D.
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  • 231 8 (By Learie Constantine, Renter's Special Correspondent). SUNDERLAND, July 18.— Chief interest m the two-day match here between the Indian tourists and Durham County centred on whether the Indians could get the County out m one hour and a half. That was all the time available as the
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  • 78 8 No Loan To Soviet This Year Washington, July 19. President Truman on Thursday virtually shut out any possible American loan to Russia this year m saying he had no intension ol" asking Congress at this session for more foreign financing. He said he does favour the bill to lend the
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  • 97 8 Kwajaleln, July is. Pwadio -mntrolled drone ilanrs will fly nt lovv•r iltftadei for tho atom bomb test at Bik;n' on July 25 m order to er a" ;ind water samples of the und< rwater detonation. Drones will be sent to altitude frn'i fi.ooo t" 18,000 f,.«>t
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  • 289 8 PLAYERS' EASY INNINGS' WIN LONDON, July 18.— Two days were sufficient foi Players to defeat Gentlemen at Lords, where Lancashire's Poliard bagged a to lal of nine wickets for 53 runs m one day. Pollard toc;k five for 32 m Gentlemen's first innings and four for 21 m the second
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  • 77 8 LONDON, July 17.— The VlceChairman of the Nuffield organisation stated today that an all-flmc vehicle export record was established In June when the total value of cars Bnd commercial vehicles shipped by NufTield Exports Limited alon reached mor 0 than £500,000. He said some Of the new designs
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  • 171 8 Belfast Golfer Wins Irish Championship 19-^KAR BUN BROKEN PORTMARNOCK, July 18The Irish open golf championship which since its institution In 1927 has always been won by a challenger from outside was at lasl won by home talent tuday when Fred Daly, 33-year-old Belfast professional returned an aggregate of 288 (72,
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  • 544 9 US Loan Won't Mean Our Exchange Control Will Go Financial Secretary Explains How will the $3,750 million U.S. loan to Britain affect Malaya? Mr. Nelson Jones. Financial Secretary, #aye an Interpretation last night In a broadcast over Radio Malaya. He said, inter alia:Thc 1 financial agreement between the Governments of
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  • 42 9 The total amount of currency m circulation m Malaya as on June 1 was $382,381,423 compared uith the figures just released by the Board of Commissioners of "Currency reveul. New -I sine*- the liberation m September last year total $182,898,648.
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  • 64 9 Colombo, July 18— Elaborate plan* for the celebration of the 2,490 th anniversary of tho introduction of Buddhism into Oylon have been thrown out of pear by an outbreak of cholera m the sacred city of Anuradhapura, aeat of the nncimt Sinhalese Kinsjs. Thirteen cases of cholera
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  • 443 9 An admission that he slapped British POW Capt. J. H. Rae who was In charge of British and Dutch POWs m Tonchan camp, Siam, for leaving the camp without the permission of the guards and going out unattended by the guards one day, was made
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  • 147 9 "INTERNMENT WAS NOT OF CHOICE" Government adopts a forward policy now and to It dtal generously with Volunteers and the Passive Defence Serv ccs aiike on the question of back pay. I am sure that goodivili and comradesh p ivill come nio existence to make Malaya a place of which
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  • 500 9 Arrested at night on the premises of the Singapore Reformatory, and thrashed m the morning to elicit a confession, a Chinese, name unknown died the same day at the Outram Road Prison hospital where* he was taken m a eying condition. Conducing the prosecution at
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  • 116 9 After he had been bound over by Magistrate R. C. Hoffman m the Fourth Police Court yesterday for attempting to commit suicide, a 31-year-old Teochew, Goh Jee Tee suddenly climbed out of the dock railing., but was immediately caught by a constable on duty.
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  • 225 9 Found guilty on two charges of being concerned m the ill-treatment and torture of two civilian residents of British Borneo, Ngu San Tieh and Anis bin Elok, which resulted m their deaths, a Japanese Police Inspector, Sase Yoriyuki, was sentenced to death by hanging
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  • 46 9 As a further step m the "war" against th c blackmarket, any stall! holder found guilty of infringement of price control regulations will, uporw first conviction, be liable to have h^ tenancy terminated. Placards to this effect will shortly be posted m markets.
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  • 376 10 30 months' gaol $500 fine for youth with automatic A Cantonese youth Lav Tai Seng (19) was sentenced to 30 months'r r.i. and fined $500 or six months' r.i. m default of payment when he pleaded guilty m the First District Court yesterdnv to being m wrongful possession of a
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  • 209 10 Policeman on robbery charge A 2S-ycar-old Malay PC. Mohamed Ariff b. tiashim, ivas committed to stand his trial at the next Assies on a rubbery ciiarge which also .states (hat at the time of the alleged robbery he voluntarily caused hurt to the wife of the complainant Chung Tse Lim.
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  • 189 10 Nearly 100,000 Have Received Textiles The Government have now allocated and almost completed distribution of most of the first consignment of textiles, procured on Government account. Almost 100,000 persons will have benefited from this distribution which has covered Government and Municipal employees. Singapore Harbour Board, employees of members of the
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  • 292 10 Schoolboys and schoolgirls arc henefitting by the opening yesterday of the new canteen m the premises of the Queen Street Boys* Club I which is situated m the vicinity of; large, schools like St. Joseph's Instition.- St. Andrew's, Anglo-Chinese, the French and the Portuguese
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  • 32 10 REGISTRATION PARCEL POST AGAIN The Post Office announces that tlv Registration and Parcel Past Bervices which were suspended owinu to the strike of uniformed PtfßOnneL Mil be restored with effect i'n>m Monday.
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  • 153 10 6eah Kay Poh a Chinese truck driver employed by RASC/EFI. was convicted on a charge of stealing one tin of salmon belonging to the Forces. Magistrate L. C. Goh ordfed the accused to be bound over In th e sum of $100 for pood behaviour for
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  • 187 10 Aliened to have attempted to re* move cigarettes m HGNM oi 50 from Singapore to the Malay Peninsula and beinp found m possession of dutiabl c tobacco. Thambv Raia. an Indian locomotive driver was fined $250 or three weeks' r.l. on the first
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  • 324 10 Store incident: Guard Commander fined $500 A Malay guard commander, Stair Sgt. Mohamed b. Arshad, R.A. was lined $500 or lour months' r.i. m default of payment when h was found guilty m the Fourth Police Court yester lay of using criminal force on a policeman with Inten to prevent
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  • 38 10 OXFORD, England. July 18.— tVr Lea£u c of Red Cross Societies agreed Wednesday to ask the next international conference of the R^d Crow to place the atomic bomb on its ''outlaw" ILst.— A.P.
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  • 46 10 Theft Of Liquor By Soldiers Alleged A daring daylight robbery uas stayed yesterday afternoon 100 yards frvm the Tanjong Pagar police sat ion when two soldiers each armed With a revolver, drove up m a taxi to a bar and decamped With six bottles of liquor.
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  • 248 10 CHINESE, INDIANS ON RIOT CHARGE A sequel to the rioting m Chinatown district on Wednesday Qjfht when the police had to disperse 1 crowd of about 40 people who were believed to have feathered for H gang fight, was heard In the First Police Court yesterday When several Chinese and
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  • 77 10 Seven Tamils. Perumal, A. Samy. Velusamy, Armugam. Periyanan, Vedamuthu a nd Susamuthu, were arraigned In the Fourth MagLstrate's Court yesterday when a charge of murder \va s explained to them. It is alleged the accused caused the death o i ft compatriot. M. Govindaaamy on
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  • 409 11 Churchill's Bread Plea Rejected WRESTLING Having scored a good knock out victory over Sailor Musket last Wednesday Baby Londos •he Chines' wrestler is billed tc meet Stan Garside in the main vent at the Great World tonight, over ten rounds. If Londo ct\n add another scalp to h a belt
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  • 208 11 (Our Own Reporter* PENANG, Friday. Government peons and process and ootlc e servers in Penang and Province Wellesley are to hold a meetj p rr o. '---inone: Java School tomorrow afternoon to consider the question of petitioning Government for a revised salary schem e and
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  • 117 11 ft'KW YORK, July 19.-Cap-lain Alvaro Alberto, Brazlian nary scientist and explosives expert, on Thursday formally assumed chairmanship of (he United Nations atomic energy comtn ssion With an assertion thai not only atomic war, but all war should be outlawed. "Outlawing war 1 is a noble idea, perhaps
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  • 51 11 MITCHELL FIELD, New York. July 19. Sixteen Lancaster bombers of the RA.F. landed here on Thursday to begin a 30-day goodwill tour of the U.S. under the auspices ot the U.S. Army Air Forces. They arrived from Gander Bay, Newfoundland, having left England last week A.
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  • 338 11 SHANGHAI. July 17.— Demand for th«- evacuation of United States armed forces from China has been mads by the Federation of Shanghai People's Organisations which claims to represent 54 various associations, including one student, eight political and 11 cultural— in a statement addressed to the American
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  • 244 11 BANGKOK, July 18.— A plot to overthrow constitutional government was disclosed to-day by the Premier, writes Alexander MacDonald, Associated Press correspondent. A government communique ports Pndi was responsible for tells of police investigation of the murder of King- Mahidol. documents outlining the plan. Premier
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  • 290 11 At one time there were 1,200 PoWs suffering from dysentery out of a total 0f 2,000 at the Horoekoe Camp land he did his best m getting medical supplies for dll these 1 patients. BfaL This statement was made byhad the latrines dsinfected
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  • 134 11 S 1 1 an cjh ai. July lS.— Thi UNRRA Far Eastern Counci has adopted a resolution takinii Mr. LaGuardia to task fof drastically cutting relief supples to China without consulting the council. The Russian delegate abstained from rioting on the resolution which ivas submitted by the British
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  • 84 11 Power Station Workers Call Off Strike Strikers of St. James Power Station will resume work tomorrow following ten-day negotiationsThe workers, who number 160, have accepted the following offers: Twenty-flve- cents increment per day for those drawing $1 daily; 35 cents for workers drawing; between $1 and $2; and 45 cents
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  • 58 11 EDMONTON, July 17— A B-29 Superfortress equipped with Loran (long-range radar) and with a pressurised cabin, recently made a 9 000-mile flight from Edmonton ever the north geographic pole, the fi-st such flight m history originating on Canadian soil, the Canadian press said today. It was
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  • 142 11 Ma Heng Thong, who was caught np. tat i tit: a game of "paikow" m a house m Hylam Street, was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of assisting m the management of a common gaming house when he appeared before Magistrate Ahmad
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  • 127 12 Three British officers who were kidnapped by Irgun Zvai Leumi, the Jewish terrorist oruanizacun, from the Off cers' Club at Tel-Aviv on June 18, were set free on July 4. Bind faded and a a aged, they w e re taken m a crate on a
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  • 255 12 Premature Explosion Reveals A-Bomb Secret Aboard Usa Mt. MrKin ey. July 19.— Premature explosion of an oversize photographic Hash bomb startled the Operation Crossroads task fcrce today during a dress rehearsal for the underwater atomic bomb explosion on July 25— and exposed an operational secret. In explaining why a 100--pound
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  • 182 12 London, July 19.— Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of th Council last night told delegates to the Commonwealth Scientific Con ference at Oxford how Bhatnagar. leader of the Indian delegation, sin-irle-handed extinguished a fire m the laboratory of the president of 1 1 1
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  • 76 12 Rangoon, July 19. Three base towns, made famous m the Fourteenth Army's battle for Burma, have been damaged by a series of floods. They are Myitkyina, an Upper Irrawaddy railhead town, Bhamo and Katha; forming a vital part of territory north of Mandalay for which the British strove
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  • 54 12 COLOMBO, July 19. —Six thoroughbred racehorses, the first to arrive m Ceylon since the war. were landed m Colombo yesterday m MOeDeni condition. They were shipped frorr England by the British Bloodstock Agency, and have all been bough? by a local racehorse-owner. Mr. A. P M.
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  • 36 12 WASHINGTON. July 19.— U States, France and Britain ftnnounc today their BgTeeme^t with v whereby approximately 74 of total German Mlfeta v\ E will b 0 turned over to them.
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  • 112 12 Moscow, July 10. The proposal for Uniting the former Gorman co lony of South West Africa \v:tn the Union of South Africa is criti cised by the Soviet paper New Tim«s which says: "The unprivileged position of the native inhabitants of South Africa s well known.
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  • 97 12 Washington, July 19. The restoration to Allied countries of material looted from them by Japan is to start immediately, the Far Eastern Commission decided yesterday. In a statement issued after the Commission's weekly meeting: here, it said the property to be restored should include firstly, industrial and
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  • 99 12 London. July 19- The Daily Telegraph Teheran correspondent reported yesterday: "Three British cruisers are approaching Persian Waters m the Persian Gulf, I learned on good authority tonight. 4 The General Staff has been informed of this when the British Military Attache this morning saw General
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  • 284 12 Strach ey: "Cereal Positi on Better London, July 19.— The House of Commons, sittafter midnight, endorsed by 305 votes to 182 the Labour Government's bread rationing scheme due to coin in'o fore* on July 21. In a lenfthy debase, Mr. C turchill, leading Oppo on; atta the rationing ■ehtemc and
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  • 48 12 LONDON, July 19— P eter Smith Essex spin bowler, who is suffering from a strained back, will be unable to play m the Test. Richard Pollard, Lancashire fast-medium bowlrr who gave a great display for tht Players against Gentlemen yesterday, will fill the vacant place.
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  • 53 12 "TREACHEROUS COWARDLY" Trieste, July 18 —Widespread daylong searcn of tbo Oorizia-Triests h ghway area by United States 88th Division patrols failed to produce a Rtat to identify the ambushers who killed one US. soldier and Injured others. Ma). Gen. Bryant Moore, division commander, described ihe murder as a treacherous and
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  • 36 12 £5.000 REWARD OFFERED CAIRO, July 18,— 8idky Pafiha. the Egyptian Premier, lat e last night announced a reward of £5,000 for information leading to th*> arrests ol the persons responsible for the bomb attack m Alexandria
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