Morning Tribune, 16 April 1947

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    12 1 MORNING TRIBUNE W^^^ 10 CENTS .I'HIL 16. |l I BR |TISH BUDGET
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    Deficit Less Than Anticipated
    513 1 The It DalH I only m I ;ur H X .000 I tfce ■ft I 1 by I B h wpd m 000 i m £148.000.000; stamp duties £*****.000; entertainments 53.000.000 import duti c .s £29.000.000 and purchase tax £181.000.000. The surtax at £76,000.000 fell short
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    New Turn In Perak Hydro Strike
    129 1 New Turn In Perak Hydro Strike (From Our Own Reporter) j Ipoh. April 15. The three-day o1 d Perak Hydro strike by the S members of the Em- j ployees' I'nion, took a new turn this after- noon when several j members of the cleri- cal staiY attached to J
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    DECLINE OF EUROPEAN INFLUENCE IN THE EAST
    132 1 15. iht Asian relations Con- Delhi may be regarded as 'the I European political influence ly m South Asia, and the nal consciousness among 8 the Delhi correspondent of atCh printed today. B B n or turn B I their md B B
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    PRESSMEN STRIKE IN ST. LOUIS
    8 1 PRESSMEN STRIKE IN ST. LOUIS Ithoul i U.P.
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    SINGAPORE SHIP HITS MINE: NO CASUALTIES
    194 1 AIRCRAFT, TUGS RUSH TO HELP (By Tessie Cornelius, Tribune Staff Reporter) Two aircraft and two naval tugs from the Singapore Naval Dockyard rushed out yesterday morning shortly before noon to near Horsburgh Light, 45 miles from Singapore, immediately on receipt of a distress signal
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    GIATNT LINER REMAINS GROUNDED
    181 1 GIATNT LINER REMAINS GROUNDED SOUTHAMPTON, Apr. 15.— The world greatest liner, the 85.000-ton Queen Elizabeth; will remain grounded on the mud and shingle brmbles bank at the entrance to Southampton water at 'least until the next high tide at 8.30 DBST >6.30 OMT) tonight. Four attempts by 12 tugs to
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    KEPT YACHTS, EMBEZZLED $780,000
    27 1 KEPT YACHTS, EMBEZZLED $780,000 NEW YORK. April 14. William Ait I <lirrk who Uved luxuriously and krpt while iv- embezzled his em] (l.ii; 202 count mdi( UP
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    S'pore Governor Flying To U.K. On May 17th
    67 1 S'pore Governor Flying To U.K. On May 17th Sir Franklin Gimson, K.C. M.G.. will leave Singapore by BOAC on May 17th. Lady Gimson sails on the liner Stratchmorc tomorrow. Both are going to the U.K. on leave and expect to return m October. The Government of the Colony will be
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    37 1 PARIS. Apr. 15.— M. Vincent Auriol, the French President. left Toulon aboard the French battleship Richelieu today on his way to West Africa, where he will pay an official visit to French possessions beginning at Dak.. Reuter
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    U.S. Fighter Planes For Pacific
    80 1 U.S. Fighter Planes For Pacific i PEARL lIABOITR, Apr. 15. The escort carrier 2 Bairoka, is scheduled to leave here tomorrow to deliver 70 new fighter j planes to key naval Bases j m the Western Pacific, including a squadron of Marine Corsairs which wilt j J be the only
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    GANDHI MAY START NEW DEATH FAST
    153 1 PATNAfApr. 15.— Mohandas K. Gandhi said yesterday that he might undertake to "fast unto deatn 1 il reports of recurrent communal trouble m East Bengal are true. Addres>ing followers after a prayer meeting. Gandhi said he had received disquieting reports from reliable persons about
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    53 1 Lake Success, New York, Aprl 14 Albania opposed the Ui i s proposal to leave tho United Nations Balkans Bordtr Commission m Greece, nun United States aid to Greece and Turkey constituted "an int* invention m internal aJTa trary to the Charter" whrn the Security Council today r tfl debate
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    TATTOO, SPORTS, FILM SHOW AND TRAINING
    449 3 TATTOO, SPORTS, FILM SHOW AND TRAINING ARMY PLANS BIG WEEK IN K. L. Between April 21 and 27 an Army Week is to be held m Kuala Lumpur. The programme Starts on Monday with the preliminary heat* of the Acquatic Sports and the semi-final of a Bicycle Polo Tournament, it
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    PORTUGUESE MAN-O'-WAR CALLS HERE
    25 3 PORTUGUESE MAN-O'-WAR CALLS HERE <^H had whicn M Timor Hi r ri I m Leslie*, II guns, two m rour 40 :nbt>ri "V I rhe
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    Said He Held Certificate
    41 3 Said He Held Certificate !l $500 was k Id Arthur I Fourth f when he Ipn {< Ol ment In a iratl Deputy Master pdani jii March that he h Id the eign riand tig ed 'C i .tponed t 1 I
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    STOLEN DRUGS RECOVERED
    22 3 STOLEN DRUGS RECOVERED stolen l Have- rt'd m an I V :i to run* X i the I n held g whom;r
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    WAR CRIMES TRIALS ON IN KUALA LUMPUR
    52 3 il third tim, .iifendn linth( B -.tin, I the I ;it Tumpat X tan. One of thr priii fourth on the list, la the tr with the ill m Pudu Gaol n» and 15 August '45 During ourt will i 1 1 J
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    Ex-Trooper, Now Luxury Liner, In Singapore
    194 3 Tribune Staff Repcrter) On her first trip to South America after a lone career as a troopship m the British Navy Is the 22.700-ton white luxury liner, Rhuys. which came into Singapore from Shanghai yesterday On her way she will stop at Jav a
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    CHINESE ON SIX SEPARATE CHARGES
    102 3 A 29-year-old Teochew Tan t Cnio wns produced m the d Magistrate's Court yesterday on •six separate charges. Charges with Impersonating a member of the Malayan Security Service on March 23 at the Sinre Tea Workers Union 'ycle Repair. rs Unit: the Rattan Workers Union
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    TEOCHEW ON OPIUM POSSESSION CHARGE
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    INTIMIDATION SCARED AWAY RETURNING STRIKERS: EWING
    341 3 JOBUNC INQUIRY During the Jobling Inquiry Mr. A. Swing, Genera] Manager of th ,d it >r intimidation, many strikers would h Mimed work m compliance with his appeal last month. Mr Ewini alleged that elerkj irom st tne compfc were taken to tlie union
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    EURASIANS FOUND WITH BMH LINEN
    74 3 EURASIANS FOUND WITH BMH LINEN Two young Eurasians Arthur Vat aiaQ and Cedru- J Gulistan wit*' churned b Becond Police Magistrate L. C. Goh yesterday, with dishonest retention of prooerty. They wore found to be m possession of 62 bed -^heet^ and 97 pyjama-jackets belonging to the British Military Hospital,
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    Malay lifted' Cutlery, Gets Prison Term
    132 3 Malay lifted' Cutlery, Gets Prison Term Salleh bin Saleem. a young Malay labourer at the docks who wa. s seen by a policeman on Monday flinging a gunny sack over the fence near gate No. 5 of the Harbour Board and then creeping through a hole m the fence after
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    Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1947.
    261 4 Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1947. London Agents: Messrs Colin turner Ltd., Ta'bot House. 98. St. Marlins line. W Indies Trade The conclusion of the political agreemeni between the Netherlands and the Fepubhe of Indonesia directs attention to the necessity for speedy efforts t i assist the resumption of normal
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    J. U. C. Jurns From Negativs Jo Positive Action
    902 4  -  John Kingsley by j rai C Kincil adopt sultatloni with rnmtnt ition ol the counti most vital <n>n )inic praMaa Hough the text of the report adopted by the General Council been published, it appear^ that the present att'tude of the
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    5-Second News From Britain
    193 4 5-Second News From Britain M. j. a de I given land at VI i I for a Khool canb Babies bonus I given to tathei ,'V the ProMdent a M London. New Vicar Orpington, will be the R,v G. H. McC ih( Christ Church G Sixteen (.xtr.t JH juired by
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    INDIA'S OFFER AT TRADE CONFERENCE
    131 4 GENEVA. Apr. 14.— Sir Rachave i Pillay. Leader of the In&an t 0 ihe International Trade Organisation ConIndta willing to contribute 0 rence by vu hdrawing protection from some major industries. 'I do not suggest that we can all, since some ntlul for Indian revenue
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    Ecuador, China, Sign Treaty
    34 4 Ecuador, China, Sign Treaty LIMA. Apr 14. The Chinese lor m P«.ru. c P P to. U) Quito. Ecu. i exchan the ilp bet the The ttf UplOuadoi With -qua! niovem.i mluS m U.P.
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    Chinese Footballers For England
    447 5  -  H.L. HOPKIN OUR LONDON LETTER by S from r about the >t the ams m BriSing ball Ai Athenian clubs. I I urs 1 It is j Chinese alia m dorable s ich for the sport emed I ike th< Thi C are aSBur< welcome, h
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      503 5 If it's obtainable anywhere it's m JA& SinqapDhSL Shafts Optician Regarding the eyesight Consult: New China Optical Co* 71. High Street, Singapore. 1 Phone 3786. I Photographer CENTURY STUDIO No. 23, New World Amusement Park. SINGA PHOTO STUDIO 64, High Street, Singapore. I Indoor and Outdoor J Photographers. i Pianos
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    BIG FOUR' FACE CRUCIAL WEEK
    377 6 M 13.— Tl 3undaj ire ci ucial w< which th whether they will be this 'on Cm rma aty, Tht- m:; virtually hayt 1 my which block U German h a- v. r, the anglo Americans 'hey will b able m the coming w» i
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    U.S. Plans To Keep Germany Disarmed
    154 6 U.S. Plans To Keep Germany Disarmed MOSCOW, Apr. 14 -SCCI be Marshal will lay an d.;»f vi a pro d 40-year Big Four trea to keep Germany disarmed be fore th c Foreign Ministers Council today. It prob.ibly will be opposed by Molo ov. irshall is expected to urge acceptance
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    Burmese Buddhists Predict Prasperous New Year
    147 6 Burmese Buddhists Predict Prasperous New Year Rangoon. April 14. Burmese monk> and Buddhist devotees today predicted a prosperous New Year tor Burma following a light shower on Burmese New Year According to Buddhist belie t New Year Eve rains—unusua] m the hottest part ol the summer— are a good omen
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    SUICIDE AFTER COURT SUMMONS
    21 6 SUICIDE AFTER COURT SUMMONS Lond< 11 April v i Nlc<l Will April I I no m it r wa< men U.P.
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    Manslaughter Instead Of Murder Charge
    74 6 Manslaughter Instead Of Murder Charge TOKIO. April 14. Tho defence implied tod.y that it would to pro* that the flv^ Amerl snidieis charged with murdei are guilty of no more than manand put four Gls on prove that \.\v dants t^ :.d night lion Only <>n, tiw that 1 fendortta
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    WANTED ROOM FOR SON TO GET "SETTLED DOWN"
    145 6 PENANO. Because his boh at No. 14. Sun gel Ujong Road, wanted to get "settled down," The Penang Rent Board, preLim Yuen applied to eject his sided over by Mr. C. V. Boyle sub-tenant. Ho Kang. from the mled out his application,
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    BRITAIN RAISES ALLOCATIONS
    91 6 Manchester. April 14. All sections of the Lancashire cotton industry will have their all tion rai-ed to 75 per cent, fr r.i April 21. the Northwest Regional Board fcr the industry announced today. Other Industries m the region including rayon will receive 50 per cent, immediately and
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    British CID To Probe Currency
    66 6 British CID To Probe Currency LONDON. Apr. 14 Senior members of the Special Investigation Branch of Scotland Yard Headquarters of the London Police will leave here during the nex- 48 hours for continental capitals to continue Investigation irfo the evasion of curreicv regulations re cently uncovered m France. It is
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    CHIANG'S AIDE TOURS U.S.
    84 6 WASHINGTON. Apr. 14— The War Department announced today that Maj-:r General J. L Huang, aide to Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek. began a tour ol the mam military installation, throughout the United Stat( General Huang wa> accompanied by two Ch.- licers and Colonel William Mayer, former United
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    VAN MOOK'S NEXT JOB?
    30 6 THE HAGUE. A Hub ii Ifooft rul ,)i the Nn [ndtoi la i bring Ai< Xundei Loudoa, N Amt'lol tO tllr Ul)lt<(t SI the i Reuter
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    French Meet With Vietnam Resistance
    50 6 Hanoi. Apr. 14. French millto cli the BOUth bank of th< Red Rivci md Son >ng Vie' 1 :ul- N uati MUgn opened <>n 10. semi No dctuUa ol pirn, llv n. bui the 30 Inrl. le ol mini In 1 ff Tcmki, hom< Reuter
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    PRAISE FOR BRITAIN'S WAR RECOVERY
    105 6 PRAISE FOR BRITAIN'S WAR RECOVERY LONDON. Apr HP: Niloufer of Hyderabad, b ful Turkish -born wife of Prir.ce Muazzam Jae. said todaj she thought Britain v ing a "wonderful tea the war The 31 -year-old Princess, who is on her firs Britain, added: "I have t mously impressed by humour
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    WARSPITE FOR SCRAPHEAP
    53 6 WARSPITE FOR SCRAPHEAP RYDE. Isle Of Wi The British battles; 35.000 tons, will row m tow for the will be brok Two ttlgfl Will the Warspite m ship. fl The War .-rvice throu Weirs The many hi whirli tl with and ended with the ment ol Walcheren In kjh«lo1 landii
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    THE LOCKET
    511 7  -  ALFRED E. F. STERN Specially Written For The 'Morning Tribune' By j THE I.OCKI I m; > RKO Radio Picture. is y N due to- he screened In S Sfalfaporc shortly. I'm y dined by Hert (.ranet. ('ire(t. John Brmhnt, N md written by Sheridan bney, the fiim
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    Salvation Army Appeal: Donations
    824 7 T^ contribut ion Army annual funds are acknowledged $500: Mr Mrs. S. S Franklin; Messrs. Sino British En gineering Corpn. $400: Messrs Lee Rubber Co.. Ltd. $300 Mr W G. Steven. Messrs* Dietheira Co.. Messrs. Hooglandt Co. $250 Messrs Shell Co. of Straits Settlements. $200: Messrs.
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    20,000 IX KIEL FOOD DEMONSTRATION
    34 7 Kiel. April 14 More 2(i.()()i- monstra id* the T'iwn Hall a< i Bgu i iinrl ions. Cr i 1 orderly manner, i to •he and rlispei thout ipni Reuter
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    Around The Town
    809 8 WITH VERA ARDMORE St. Andrews' Cathedral Christenings The Mountbatten Club The Lord Bishop of Singapore, oTieiated at the christening of the haby son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. BromleyDavenport at Andrew's C;itli edr;il who was given the name John. The God-parents by pro were Mr. C.
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    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
    78 8 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN I I ut)t .nit. i I j I i I i 1 I md 1 1 I I I ,i man I I n nt i 1 m I I tamped, I p« with I 20 I Men' T I I I' S I j k Exercise which
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    Don't Play Rought
    120 8 S Many men have art troi ble." In fact, som-' p gists claim that men a: 5 more romantic and sentimeal thin wonun. Ido not km 5 whether this is tru< tally but wom^n ar< lose touch with the habit S romantic action b lives are often
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    THEN & NOW...
    563 9  - THEN NOW... Henry Gris lifcWliWillllOJiig A S y i Mornmg Tribune Corres. m Hollywood j FASHIONS THROUGH FORTY YEARS HOLLYWOOD. -When t h c Hollywood studio photographer run. out of ideas he invunably shoots pictures of this kind, because, also invariably, there L> a fllm m production on some of
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    WASHINGTON TO GET REPORTS OF WALLACE-ATTLEE TALKS
    152 9 L( >ND( )N, Apr. 14. Authoritative sout c c s dis'6. to-day that the American Embassy will re] fully to the State Department on conversations here between Hmry A. Wallace and British government officials, including Prime Minister At 1 1 It was understood
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    MORE AFRICANS JOIN STRIKE
    33 9 robl. April 14- Thf r general .trike at Momb Vicvhen 800 Afn. r higher The strikers Include empl cludii dome The X •logotiate wit i stnk' rrnpl liable Reuter
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      80 9 f A MALAYA TO THE MORNING TRIBUNE >■*! r By Al (app L I^WS HEARTED JOHN'S- I V WALYG^OW? TH' RAT WARNT M-MCRCYy-WF ALL KILT-ANYJOa^ HE HAIN'T _^y I MORTGAGED OUR MIZZUBLE) <K>WNA e>E.^ YO'OWNS r^ r H OMEST'PAV LI'L ABNER'S VOW HOMES NOW. r r S^fe* F-^ k INSUPtANCE--r»GGEPIN
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    Britain Had Secret Radio Rocket To Fight Jap Suicide Bombers
    356 10 ;>r. 14 1 which dof n 500 nu\v> I full light trials, it w i at a press col to-day, given by unpany which designed and developed this rocket. Known m Th< because o! the rase with which it can
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    Jap Girl Objects To Kiss: Bit Off Man's Tongue
    160 10 Jap Girl Objects To Kiss: Bit Off Man's Tongue TOKIO. Apr. 14. A2l Japanese girl walked m police station and calmly sub mitted the tip of a human ton.tying. "I bit this off l man who forced mo into an empty l auditorium and attempted me." PoliC( nfldent that the
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    SHE WAS WREN No. 2, IN WORLD WAR I
    45 10 London. Apr. 14 Wren Beatrice M. Brown. B.E.M. Number II m World War I. Mrs has left the WRNS for tht second time. She joined iir. again for World War ll— wit r her daughter. Reuter
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    Baby Submarine Damages Giant Battleship
    139 10 Baby Submarine Damages Giant Battleship PORTLAND. Apr 14— Known as "H.M.S. Stay A? Home" because she never went on foreign service, the submarine Si ptre collided with the batleship Nelson m a fog on Monday off Portland. The submarine was damaged and the Nelson also suffered sight damage but the
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    SINGAPORE WAR CLAIMS FEW: "SURPRISING"
    124 10 SINGAPORE WAR CLAIMS FEW: "SURPRISING" (Tribune Scaff Reporter) Nearly 1,000 War Risk (Goods) Insurance claims for property lost from the time of the outbreak of war with Japan and March 31, 1946, have been lodged with the War Claims Commission In Singapore. The Malayan Union has sent a further 1.000
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    U.S. COLONEL DENIES TAKING DIAMONDS FROM JAP BANK
    326 10 YOKOHAI ipri] 14.— C01. I v deniet that the diamonds I came from the vaults of Uw Bank of J .my ottict urt ma I derway. I The wKness, Cll> Wilbur i Graft, .said tnat Murray alw refused to admit that tne
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    CENSORSHIP: STALIN TELLS A STORY
    75 10 CENSORSHIP: STALIN TELLS A STORY MOSCOW. Ap; 11 —The American presidential candi Harold Btassen dec todiiv th| i private Interview he had had wl^i Genera no Stalin that the later held out lit le hope that the Sovir-, Union will abolish its > censorship "In the autumn of 194f» Stalin
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    'NO TOURISTS: A.A. JOINS THE CATERERS
    234 10 'NO TOURISTS: A.A. JOINS THE CATERERS LONDON. Apr. 14 The werful au omobw Lodav m opposh:«; 5 3 Rrimuge to Britan h sum. mer because 70.000 Briton would have to forego her days to provide moc tions for an equ.d number d dollar-bringing An. Sir Alexander Max. of the rccen
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    Strike Call In India
    41 10 NEW DELHI. A hund: Ordnance ment wont •rike by fcmpl I Official reports i empl' to otl men. it About 800 Mechanical The m numto ilready I I 258. 0f 0 minimi: 1 i A muriMMir rep
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    Outdoor Gal
    51 11 DOROTHY LAMOI7R b hv t.ii door type md one p lend t nchantment t<> an> etui Pararaou^fi pride i for hi m'wi.H ears, i ire form, i jvelj face, m these next- eason swim acc< s i r li star i» pictured 'i« re S acationing at I.ak»Irrowhead,
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    EIRE GERMANS ARRESTED
    118 11 DUBLIN. Apr. 14 Eleven former German Intern* eral of whom arrived m Eire during the l parachute or submarine, were arrested with ou. warning during the weeknil and will be deported to Oermany by a char ered plane the police disclosed today Some of the men were
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    WHALE OF A CATCH
    70 11 etown, April 14— Two Ant irctic factory ships reached town today with rejx its that this year's catch estimated at 2 l'oo.ooo barrels was the high- ten years though still far the pre-war record of 3.000,000 barrels of oil m a single year. The catch compared
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    MYSTERIOUS PRINCE NAMED IN COURT
    169 11 MYSTER IOUS PRINCE NAMED IN COURT 14— The myst< „ki' ntic ring of iiion* s cropped up m a Bow Str< It was the fourth inn involving Max Intrator's nam< ned [ntrator s In Par: trulliekinu m untoid a tween Britain. Egypt and B At B.iw Street today Slsa V
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    Moors Mourn Massacre
    22 11 TAV Apr 14 irtilxig c nt more cm ibl < i on i 8 b] nd t ttx'V treets Reuter
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    BRITAIN WILL SOW FROM AIR
    192 11 BRITAIN WILL SOW FROM AIR London. Apr 14 —The Minis try of Agriculture is likely to approve the plan for extensive crop sowing from the air because of the urgent need to repair the havoc caused In the recent serious floods throughout Bri am, the Ministry spokes man s'.ated today.
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    Balbo's Wife Loses Appeal
    39 11 Rome April 14 Tl h<- Court ot O widow my fli«ht o Lybi;. In 1940. At the time oi hi hal he of Mw- T o traci B.ilbo wa M !8. 1922 H< 1 U.P.
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    PRODUCE MARKETS
    346 11 Prices quoted below are per picul weight except *here jtherwtse stated. Foodstuffs:— Yesterday's quo-» tation s were "Meehoon": Kedah $65; Siam No. 1 $85; Indo-China $60. Rice: Siam No. 1 $84; No. 2 I $80: Rangoon $60. Glutinous rice: Siam No. 1 $75 Rangoon $45. "Gula" Malacca:— Bup«rlor
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      13 11 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE I 5 X f I V I I I I I
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      100 11 iang. Chanthra Samdonard British 7210 tons, from Portland. Samtroy < British > 7176 tons Lourenco Marqi;Balei (British. 747 tons, from P. Soegl. Tarzan Vicl E. Niger (British) 7487 tons I Rangoon (British* 184 an Si Api Api Empire Tigoon 'British. G74 toni, from Rangoon Amast: Coombar Chinese 581 t from
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      336 11 llllllUllilltltUtMtlMtMWi^MMltXittUilllMiMllilHf j ON YOUR RADIO I (Radio Malaya- Singapore) lit I i NETWORK— malay english pko<;r a.vjmks. I. Q| PM: 485 metre an wave band ni= nb per second m the 41 band, (i 00-11.00 P.M: 336 m- the medium wave band 4.325 second m the til metry band 45-9.30
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      99 11 7 15 m C« 7.; ii) .;ramm» linic BiggaJ New 8 p.m. LisU Mail Box 6c Request Programme In Teochew; 8.30 "Over A Cup DaUogue; 8.45 Tinic il 6i Ntw.s m Cantonese V p.m. Opening Annaannt m Tamil with Signature Paftiil i 9.15 Time Signal «fe News m Tamil; 9.30
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    "War On Singapore Secret Societies Begins
    218 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) For a period ol one month beginning yesterday all societies must register with the Registrar of Socle ties and those th not registered by May 15 will be ted as unregistered societies. According to Mr. E. C. S. Adkins, the Registrar
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    MEAT CRISIS FACES BRITAIN
    158 12 I BRIGHTON. Apr. 14. A warn ing that Britain's home killed meat, would be low this y< and that became of thi ihortAgt Britain would have to get supplies [rum wherever she could m order to maintain the preI sent meat ration was made J here
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    HIGH SOVIET OFFICIAL IS SACKED
    146 12 HIGH SOVIET OFFICIAL IS SACKED Berlin, April 14.— The Soviet I Military Government announced today that the Soviet official res- ponsible ,tor offering a high technical pest to Georg Benkert, former technical director of S:e- men.s Works, ha^ been dismissed 1 and disciplinary action taken. The offer was contrary to
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    Yugoslavs Won't Return Home
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    NEW BID TO SAVE GRUNER
    149 12 London. April 14. -London s >ttritors acting for the mayor 01 Tel Aviv. Israel Rokach. today lodged a petition with the Privy Council asking leave to appeal against the death sentence on the 33-year-old Jewish terrorist Dov Gruner. Gruner a member of the Irgun Zvai
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    BYRD'S EXPEDITE RETURNS
    127 12 Admiral H other leadi States Na\ Antarctic ri flagship M( They hud bt i 2 carrying oui of as much a:: 4.000.000 sQuan unexplored Am v bhshina the na resourcThirteen Shi] range aircrafi expedition whi< thousands of sq I U»n. 15.000 "cases" ol other new i 1
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    Rice Shipmen Record By America
    59 12 Rice Shipmen Record By America WASHINGTON Agriculture De] nounced that 171 i of exported rice record vhipment- d v!ous months year. The report said tl to the Philippine August-February counted from 41 total export. It added that tl counteracted b> to Cuba, caused b-. m unloading Rice shipment, during the
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    'Preservers Of Justice' Are Honoured By Chinese
    269 13 'Preservers Of Justice' Are Honoured By Chinese WAR CRIMES TRIO THANKED FOR 'MASSACRE' CONVICTIONS The Joint Appeal Committee for Singapore Chinese Massacred by the Japanese yesterday held ft tea party at the Chinese Coasulmte-CieaersJ m honour of Major F. w. Ward, Major M.G.A. Watson and Mr. R.C.11. Lim when the
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    Disappearance Of Gems From Jap Bank
    49 13 Disappearance Of Gems From Jap Bank V W g{ neral ol :i. ienl E Ivan E .vii pro- BCe. whose throw I .ppearP the Bank n i H M-d th- UisW3L "if disEX m the ML Id jewelry. f no Hd ut. n en ma rtl HK bac aft
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    Chiang Employs "Double" For First Time
    120 13 Chiang Employs "Double" For First Time Shanghai, Apr. 15.— Indica' ing ;hat more vigorous security measures have b:en taken b protect Ge.i. Chia:e K;ti-shek. due to the suspected presence reliable sources di>c'osed that :he QHieraliss'mo erpl.ined from -kir s to the nonlvr outskirts of Shanghai to reach Hongkew Park to
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    EXPLOSION KILLS NAVY OFFICERS
    48 13 EXPLOSION KILLS NAVY OFFICERS Lorlent, Apr. 15 —Four I officers were killed and ten r persons, 1 idudlng Admn "Emilc i munition I ivros N.-ival trainI was reported thai th< l)l()Sif)!l p which ml Admiral Bartnes was In a 'i of the m injured men were taken.— U.P.
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    Death Of Father Ouillon A well-known figure among
    121 13 Death Of Father Ouillon A well-known figure among business people. Rev. Fr. Jean Marie Ouillon. passed .away peacefully at his residence, 334, River Valley Road, six oclock on Monday morning. Born m 1879 m the little village of Hte Loire, Grazac. Fr. Ouillon spenl most of his lii 1 m
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    PLEASURE CRUISES TO JAPAN
    97 13 Tokohan. Apr. 15.— The United States maritime service has resumed pleasure cruises through parts of the Orient and the Philippines The first sailing under the revised service was the Gen. Gordon, which lefi Yoko hama on Sunday on a regulai 21 -day cruise. The ship will
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    SHOT POLISH AIRMAN: CZECH TO DIE
    104 13 SHOT POLISH AIRMAN: CZECH TO DIE PRAGUE. April lj thrvak nir foi I tTUCtGr, Augustin Prcueil, shot his .pupil. j. Polish airman, while serving m Britain and escaped with plane to Belgium and then tBerlin. lod iy the Peoples' Court iteneed him to death for Preucil entered the service of
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    I He Didn't Want To Marry Her -She Shot Him
    130 13 HAVANA. Cuba. April 14.-Chi-cago night club dancer, Patricia Schmidt, said today that she had shot John Lester Mcc only after |he had recanted his promise to marry her and ordered her off I his yacht m Havana harbour, and knocked
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    3 ELECTROCUTED
    28 13 CALCUTTA. Throe pcu; riding on a lorry were elect: d whin their vehicle swej shed into an elect: main box at the side <>: road her- Reuter
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    REYNOLDS STILL AHEAD OF RECORD
    131 13 \K. Aleutian Islands, Apr. 1 15 —The Reynolds "Bombshell, 1 forced o Adak arnv. supplj off for Edmonton at 12.27 I today on ;ikir^ 20.000 mile fight rou id the world .iid the pi ed back 24 mlliU < ing Adak to take ll more
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    MALAYAN SHARE QUOTATIONS
    692 14 IMIl'MKI \l S Hit AlA!» 8 Smelti :d. Do I'i. 8 to Un 4400 Ord Stk S.TO J 80xd 'ret ,Uxd mmon (Malaya Ltd 5 b0 ,u em Life 54 °0 w Hammei 42 00 43 00 Henry Waugh H 50 12 50 H'kong 8'hai Bank iH'k
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    Rubber Market Opens Quiet, Closes Steady
    71 14 Tribune Market Correspond The rubber market op lay morning with again rather lower than May and only small b '■d with a little more buying -upport m the afternoon and the market rallied and fair quantities of lower grades were i But [or the
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    Rubber Prices
    33 14 I R per 1b per lb I R.S.S 100.-c 43 1 R.S-S. f.o.b. m b*les April 432 2 R.S.S f.o.b. m bales April 41 i 41 Tnrw of mar- Slightly -r.
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    MARCH RUBBER SHIPMENTS
    19 14 rubber S March Amounted to '.U. 367 •ompap-fi with 89,577 Üb< unong ti i with Ar-
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    Share Market Quiet In All Sections
    235 14 Share Market Quiet In All Sections th» certain indu>u ucued m b i here v, ket tor Hamn teer om. at $h W. 03 and the prel kong Bank, uj ships $23 V Snieit. and Raffle, Hotel Busine Neaves at J £°J*» CoUiei at $2.3 a were avai Malacca Electric
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    New York Stock! Exchange
    64 14 New York Stock! Exchange NEW YORK, Apr. 14 1 was an early ezteli es up to two points on a front and alUr a short rail movement which enabled to show slight gains pressure forced the n reSttfßc the heavy Alter considerubl. trimming had been shed sellers becam and buyers
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    London Stock Exchange
    28 14 London. Apr. H markets ai UUn prior to tli end account tomon underton. dome with Oil' Brrv I fornv In the lßtt i Among and
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    Collapse Of Chinese Defence In 2nd Half Gives Indians Six-One Win In S.A.F.A. League
    604 15 Collapse Of Chinese Defence In 2nd Half Gives Indians Six-One Win In S.A.F.A. League Indian Association. 6. S.C.F.A. (1). 1. Playing a superb game m the first half to lead by al until just before the interval, the S.C. F.A.I, defence COllapSed Surprisingly and the team appeared lompletely demoralised m
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    Khoon Poh Misses Half Century
    63 15 Khoon Poh Misses Half Century xi playing c.-mni;. v Tham MM 1 H b Arm?m Arm,M n un out» 2 C. De H; i' B Hum- 8. T. Doral m (did w I 3-1-t. HudS: 7-0--9' A C. D A. 1 b Hump- b Robinson 4. JB 0. Ami I
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    United Family B.P. Beat Jacques
    26 15 United Family B.P. Beat Jacques P "B" ■B P B Family m m I B Kwa md X .on Kins I I :i Ah B m
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    C.S.C. Ping Pong
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    C.Y.M.A. JUNIORSSOCCER
    61 15 The following players will n present the C.V.M.A. Juniors m a friendly match against the J.C.S.A. on Saturday, at the St. Joseph's Institution ground at 5.15 Morris Sobrlelo, Jai: Tan, Andrew Lim. Simon Kong. ag Keng Wah, John H Tr.n Chye Ser. Jacob Pi* r Douglas Miller, Teck
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    Spitfire Badminton Party
    45 15 In a frlendlj badmii (pltflre B.P. i BP. by V> Sins: <". Phul Hung beat Harold Dv sk.-r 15 3. L 0; Hu Wei Sien beat Ken ncth 8 15. 15 9 Fella Nonls 10 15 R Phul Hung and Hu n 3,
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    A. A. A. DINNER
    71 15 The member? of the Amicable Athletic Association will entertain their patrons to a Farewell' dinner which will be followed by dancing at the Association's premises on Thursday at 8 p.m. The occasion is m honour of Mr. Low Tangchang m view of his impending departure for
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    ECLIPSE B.P.
    85 15 The following will represent the Eclipse B.P. m a friendly badminton match against the Jacques B.P. on Saturday, at 4.00 p.m. The match will consist of 5 men's Single>. 2 men's Doubles and 2 women's Singles. The games will be played at the Eclipse Court No. 75 Koon
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    "Fern Hill" B.P.
    81 15 "Fern Hill B.P. boat "Summit" B.P. 7-0 m friendly badn match play* cl on Sunat the former court. m Hill players mentioned first) Sing] M. Rahim b. ai Ariffln 15 3. 5 0: Ahmad Omai brat I man 15 C. 15 5; Shabudin Akib bcal Sala] 15
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    JOLLILADS SOCCER
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    New Guinea Battles Wiped Out 118,000 Japs Of 18th Army
    151 15 SYDNEY, Apr. 14.— Lieutenant-General Hat Adachi testifl the wti Crimea trial today that only 12,000 oi 120,000 men m the Japan. >. 18th Army j n New Guinea survived. The Army Commander was charged with failing to control troops who
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    Maharajah To Make Final Decision Soon
    219 15 Maharajah To Make Final Decision Soon People's Cm London, April 14 The Maharajah Jamsaheb of Nawanagar. whose offer for physical assets of Orantham Productions Limited -makers ol the "peoples' car" has been accepted m principle, has completed his inspection Of the plant and stocks at Grantham with DenU Kendall. Independent
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    Baski s Weight Advantage Over Woodcock
    59 15 Baski s Weight Advantage Over Woodcock LONDON. Aor. 15 Joe Baksl will have a 19 lbs. weiuht ad vantage over Bruce Wood m the ten rounds International ywelght contest at Harrlneay tonight. At the weighing. V. scaled 13 i 12% ids., Baksi 15 st. ty 3 lk- s Both looked
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    2,000 GNS. AND DERBY BETTLING
    19 15 Newmarket, Apr 15 At tho MOO '<> 13,000 tiUon ion-8 the h coli Pmriflen. Reuter
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    SWIFT BADMINTON PARTY
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    JOHORE MALAYS STRONGLY OPPOSE FEDERATION PROPOSALS
    419 16 Will Mean End Of Malay States' Independence I i>t Sunday 10.000 people from all parts of Johore rallied at the Johore Bharu padaag to voice (heir protest against the Federation Proposals. •If any ."Malayan dares to HI) Mat the Malays are not fit to
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    Court Sequel To Bunga Raya Shooting
    158 16 Court Sequel To Bunga Raya Shooting (From Our Own Reporter.) MALACCA. April 15.—Saturd*T*j trade dual cold- bio killing had ill sequel m the Magistrate' Court today before Mr. A. H. W Lilly, when Ong Kirn Toon I i Singapore Hokkien Chinese. Faced three charge first, the murdor cf Detective Teh
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    Spore Health Statement
    65 16 Total number of deaths for the week ending April 5 was 175 (97 males and 78 females), compared with 197 the previous week. Largest rate was among Chinese— l 34. Chief causes of death were tuberculosies 24 cases, pneumonia 27 cases. Total unmber of births for the
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    H.K. ISSUES NEW CURRENCY RULES
    85 16 H.K. ISSUES NEW CURRENCY RULES Hongkong, Apr. 15.— The Government has issued drastic new currency regulations which official American sources termed **a heavy blow at American business." The regulations outlaw free market purchases of American dollars which formerly used to flna ice large portions of American trade. Bank sources believe
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    ROYALTY PAYS TRIBUTE TO CECIL RHODES
    92 16 ROYALTY PAYS TRIBUTE TO CECIL RHODES Bulawayo, Apr. 15. Standing In \h* desolate loneliness ot Ma opot Hills. 30 miles outside Bulawayo, the King today paid tile it tnbu cil Kho Empire builder and fouider of I Rho lesia The Kirs s ood looki :g at the copper plique with
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    Singapore General Awarded U.S. Decoration
    70 16 Singapore General Awarded U.S. Decoration Major-General Harold R Kerr. G.H.Q.. Singapore, was awarded the United State> Legion of Merit < Degree of Commander), onp of the highest administrative awards of this class, at a simple ceremony held at the U.S. Military Liaison Omce yesterday when Mai. Robert E. Hoey (G.S.C.)
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    S.A. & INDIAN GOVT'S TRADE SANCTIONS
    106 16 S.A. INDIAN GOVT'S TRADE SANCTIONS tlon v Premier Smm Qa] Affa -d by 76 to 35 Premier smuts. 1,1 the debau last nig the proposal by I t:< r, J Britain loan fret of lnt« Ministei said OH ney to Britai.i v 1 1 mount to icndin NewcMUe Britain hirs
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    AUSTRALIAN FOOD FOR BRITAIN
    51 16 AUSTRALIAN FOOD FOR BRITAIN Canberra. Apr g Chifley, Aus raUan Premiei today announced U of a Cabinet Bub-Commit'ee V examine Immediately I question of food sup Bri aii. and to repc ble steps to supplier. F«ve ministers, ir.elu Minister of Commerce am Agricul ure. will serve on th Sub-Committee Reuter
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