Morning Tribune, 18 April 1947

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    Masthead
    11 1 MORNING TRIBUNE ghjg 10 CENTS KIL 18. 1947 tsacre Trial "Leniency"
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    Chinese Appeal To, Governor, C-in-C, GOC
    273 1 Chinese Appeal To, Governor, C-in-C, GOC E (Tribune Staff Reporter) chairman of the Massacred Chi- yesterday submitted a letter to nor, Sir Franklin Gimson, m Your Excellency to be so graci- ifluence to take any remedial action to relieving the Chinese community cling and thus maintaining their s 2 jJK
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    H.K. To Go Back To China?
    56 1 )4. SHANGHAI, Apr. 17—)^ Dr. Carson Chang, leader y of fhe Chinese Democratic socialist Party, said today that the British colony of S i Hungkong would gradually reverb China. He believed this to be? S possible m view of Britain's S v voluntary relinquishment
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    Perak Hydro Strikers Reject Co's Offer
    18 1 Perak Hydro Strikers Reject Co's Offer I 'm Our Own Reporter) I it the I B H m
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    FRESH EXPLOSIONS ROCK TEXAS
    556 1 Two More Ships Blow-Up HOUSTON, Texas. Apr. 17 Two heavy explosion* racked City and C" :i are i v today, according to a telene message irom Oalvcst The telephone operator of Ga!--a;d the new Wast lr buildins which is fifteen miles from Texas City The 6.000
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    INCOME TAX PLAN EXEMPTS $2,400 YEARLY INCOMES
    297 1 INCOME TAX PLAN EXEMPTS $2,400 YEARLY INCOMES (By K. B. 001, Tribune Staff Reporter) I understand that the income tax plan which Government proposes to introduce will exempt incomes of under $2,400 a year, that is $200 a month. Wage earners and small traders having a higher income will be
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    Secy. Of State For India Resigns
    87 1 LONDON, Apr. 17.— Lord Pethick Lawrence has resigned as Secretary for India and Burma and is succeeded by the present Under Secretary Lord Listowel, it is officially announced. Reucer. THE liAGUE, Apr. 17— -Holland and India have decided to exchange Ambassadors, the Dutch. Ministry
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    TRAGEDIES OF THE PAST
    77 1 TRAGEDIES OF THE PAST I CHICAGO, April 16.— i The worst explosion m riiited Stages history oc- curred m 1865 when a river boat on the Missisipi i blew up and took 1,405 lives. The next worst explosion occurred at New London, Texas, m 1937 killing 203 HK schoolchildren when
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      47 1 feel it! sleep on it! /J^ ww These sheets are made of /^P- C the Jinrs t cotton In H.S.A., <, ensunUig lon^ life and com- J^ fortable wear. till /If I I ALSO pillOV bolster- rases blankets made Iththe same consistent quality. ji^Hßß^^ij2^Ell*l^^ ItL ***** RAFFU3 PLACE
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    JOBLING INQUIRY REACHES DRAMATIC STAGE
    362 2 JUDGE WARNS UNION SECY Ibufl* Stan Kt'^urter) I xplai charge i nave c< mmitted d perjury and it is !n my end you t.^ an >lace" declare 1 Mr Justice J»»bling adding Alter reuding the evl dence gtven I have no d< übt that what
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    S'pore Sends Greetings
    69 2 I ihe fallowing uhif bas brt*n senl t«> the S fo? tlie < <•! n h\ rraiiklui < itnson. (io\ eriuM ol 6 ii^apore. "Grateful if you will > uitoall t i Hei ii v UifhQCtss Triiuevs t i^ .l betfl the uret*tin<»i and S l»v-st ui^hes
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    Murder Charge Against Malays
    126 2 KUALA KANGSAR: Another mal killing -aid to I occurred a few h fter the Bekor n formed the -übject oi a preliminary inquiry belore District Jr.d^e. Mr C urUm m the Police Court Aitrr recording evidence from 19 wit] two young Mai Alang Sain and Haxnid
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    POSSESSION ON ARMS ALLEGED
    19 2 POSSESSION ON ARMS ALLEGED Ah X m Ah Hetlg and pin A. K»dir v th( II lII U v
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    MORE TROOPS FOR S'PORE
    5 2 MORE TROOPS FOR S'PORE hgdh
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    Sunday's Mass Marriage
    67 2 v mass ins that Mr Su l.ay. and Miss Wan Li Yong, renting the t oride<. n ver speeches gatht. nony by the Chinewill then n cars led bj land, the p: sion from Rob i McCaJlum Street. TeL k Ayer Street. ket Street. Chulia Street. Circular
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    SURE AND STEADFAST CLUB
    12 2 SURE AND STEADFAST CLUB t: J. R. F tsman-h Mond preI p.rr.
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    BENGAL MOSLEM ASSOCIATION
    26 2 ilem SftinmifaiU tßengal iem A>sociat!( i at Queen Stn at 7.30 on April 12. Pr I M Ibrah A r unanim •ir. unt
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    147 SINGAPORE CITIZENS WILL GET AWARDS
    145 2 Cards of Commendation v Goyernnn the follow Ill< timur B.M A. period: Dr. c. J Oliviero, Dr C. E I Smith, Dr. X Vellasamy. Mr. H< Mr. Cheati Hoon Mr Le ng Chep Hock Mr Tay Gi Mr. v. Pal tnlsan Mr A Tungavilla.
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    'SOURABAYA SUE' VISITING AUSTRALIA TO WRITE, PAINT
    172 2 (Tribune SUJT Reporter) pub! Till mitl Goverj ilth. Ad for igrftlia m a few weefcf While ■re she hon< tuple te the Remaining chapters I ■k. dealing with the Indonei struggle for independence tbseryer which bet n working for several months now. Australia
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    Alleged Jewel Robbers In Court
    78 2 Alleged Jewel Robbers In Court I ly urrt><ted In a I I Kuala I duced m the Thu I Court yesterd m tne hi us,- 1 I amount oi 1 the p )hce believe I f i hat taken from R Hign be March, was foui The accu> (22J and
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    Office Tambies Union
    100 2 Office Tambies Union .1 mcc re O:': ian! Labour Unio i was held c Sun day lad a 56 8h i It was c'.ecic.t it m place mitlee should I this year and tha should be rep. end of April. Tlie following mi elee'ed *o serve mittee for 1947:-- M
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    JVENILE COURT CASES
    8 2 JVENILE COURT CASES In tin- <hr m rom
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    Singapore Children's Orchestra Performs Sunday
    322 3 BIGGEST CONCERT SINCE THE WAR IChildn n's Orch will make its cc the war -m r on Sunday, April 20th. m nn the sm to m by fdv Uus de« a II < 1 .<n-he>; ar-old-M by Goh soo tnd W tied hi 3L Hie
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    Eang Robbers Get Only $91
    43 3 I tribune Staff Reporter) obery m a In rankel i to rmed 5180 and hi n 1 w ndcr* bbed I; i two X I I I I pal I a t 8 30 I I I I
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    ALLEGED REMOVAL OF PIANO: CHARGE AGAINST EUROPEAN
    293 3 Allegations that a European employee of the Harbour Board had a piano which was consigned to the w.H.Q.. Malaya Command, 223 8.0.D., removed from ■wn-45A and delivered at his house on or about ruary 7 la.-*, were made at the Fourth District Court
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    20 Pupils To 'Listen' To City Fathers
    106 3 20 Pupils To 'Listen' To City Fathers Arraiifemeati have m&m been niniplcted by the >Iv- 1 I (ipaiitx, th, 1 u.uatiun > O.)ne and the Public l< v Litmus it \uv 'lie vi>it S y of !0 senior pupils from S Singapore ichooli to iis 7 ten-in" at the meeting
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    Bottles Used In S'pore Gang Battle
    79 3 Bottles Used In S'pore Gang Battle Missiles m the form oi aerated water bottles were used m a cla=h between two groups of people at Ander-on Road on Wednesday night. The crowd dispersed before t.ie arnvYi of the Police who bene^d the participants to belong t r.val secret soctel P3lice
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    OPIIM FOUND TIED ROUND HIS THIGH
    32 3 A 38-year-old chew, Wah. found with a fly packet ol upturn tied round rtght thigh ofllccr .it tl mmii on April 1 BC ii hi nionfl)
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    British Funds Help Build Up Colonies
    432 3 T) of British funds to build up the i tly month by month. i million -pprovt'd m grants and i> sehem< tii U.K. Parliament's Colonial DevelopAct during February. ints included AQq thow pounds for Makerere College m Ea-i Alnca toward- cost oi pro vidmg
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    FIRST STEPS TAKEN
    52 3 Be^ des tin* insular sentiment m tuvt,ur i i existing h( i bstades t i closer union have ■.part ol Islands and their ftnanclal p sition. Air travel k transformed inter-'sland communlca tnn.s and Britain ha ly encoui hui.' fedn .t oi: a lai c than The
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    PEST EXPERT VISITS BRITISH BORNEO
    105 3 PEST EXPERT VISITS BRITISH BORNEO The Governments «>i Sarawak and North Borneo havt invited the disinfest -lion expert on the staff Of the Special Commissioner, Lord KiHearn, tg make tour of these areas, to Investigate and report on pests, and the extent of damage In godov/n mills. paddy areas, food
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    R.P., Ambulance Driver, Jailed
    119 3 A Regimental Policeman, H'chaid Hammond Moore, ana an ambulance driver. John Joseph Jones, both attached to the British Military Hospital, Alexandra were yesterday sentenced by the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. L C. Goh to ten week! rou* imprisonment on a charge ol tneit. Moore who was
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    WITNESS SAW TAXI TURN, LATER FOUND DRIVER DEAD
    68 3 Am ing teld by Mr Oon Khye X inca Into the dPath v In Mll who and i .iiid The baxi n i>v l who i m m nu Market d Mirn< and i uiK About If) m lai» r he notl<
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    MOrning Tribune FRIDAY. APRIL 18. 1947
    326 4 MOrning Tribune FRIDAY. APRIL 18. 1947 London Agents:— Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Ta'bot Hou 98, St. Martins Lane, W.C2. British Budget Great Britain's Budget for the year, presented to the House of Commons by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Dr. Hugh Dalton) on Tuesday, provides more concrete evidences of the
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    Formosan Unsert a Challenge To China
    1086 4 Formosan Unsert a Challenge To China This inleresting article on Formosa, written by Reuter's correspondent m Canton, provides a factual background to the recent disturbance m the island, which was reunited with China m September, 1945, iter half a century of Japanese domination. The ill million inhabitants 01 the small
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    5-Second News From Britain
    242 4 5-Second News From Britain lgn< I I eordlni I death it East Hai Richard Steph knock cyclist In Halnauli well H< St. I with his buck to 1 night. His Wii v did n<»c Xt husband's munej troubl m wai >^id at the I inqihst <>- RobtTi I nmgton <46K
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    Yanks Wed British Girls At Fast Rate
    452 5  -  H.L.HOPKIN OUR LONDON LETTER I b y r 4— American days. Shal thick with quare, ■.quarters ally known itz. I ■ty of n about. from p drivers, I marrya rate U.S. I busy me. Paj wn fares, hey iving by plane igh passht
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      161 5 Art Curios C. K. Tang All Kinds Eastern Arts Craftfi Exceptional Value-Minimum Cost 241 RIVER VALLEY ROAD SINGAPORE. Cafe Restaurant 2, Finlayson Green 61, Middle Road, Singapore, Phone 2620. Confectionery FOR WEDDING OR BIRTHDAY TEA-PARTIES CALL AT: THE VICTORIA Confectionery Store 71. Victoria Street, HIGH CLASS CATERERS AND CONFECTIONERS. Cosmetics
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      181 5 Electrical United Trading Co. 5 61, Stamford Road, Singapore. IF IT IS ANYTHING ELECTRICAL, PLEASE CONSULT US Embroidery Direct Importers of all kinds of Chinese Hand-made Fancy Goods. GOODSTORE 10, Battery Road. Phone *****. (Rodney House) Singapore Forwarding Agents SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY 45, The Arcade: Tel: No. 4658 Prompt
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      176 5 Optician Regarding the eyesight Consult: New China Optical Co* 71. High Street, Singapore. J Phone 3786. i Photographer Mil I I -'I I- m II I I I I I CENTURY STUDIO No. 23, New World Amusement Park. SINGA PHOTO STUDIO 64, High Street, Singapore. I Indoor and Outdoor j
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    FRENCH CADETS' VISIT
    50 6 The French destroyers Basque and L. Aleyon and Hie corvette Benocuie recently visi'ed the Royal Naval College. Dartmouth. This Dominion Press photo shows a grout of the French cadets inspecting a model of the old galleon warship "Implacable", of which the R. N. College, Dartmouth, is proud.
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    SURPRISE IN DIAMOND MISAPPROPRIATION CASE
    381 6 YOKOHAMA, Apr. 16.— The prosecution rested its case against Col. Edward J. Murray, accused of misappropriating more than US $200,000 worth of diamonds from the Bank of Japan, while the bank's vaults were m his official custody. The >udden conclusion of the prosecution's case came
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    LACK OF PRICE CONTROLS CAUSES JAP INFLATION
    150 6 TOKYO, Apr. 16.— Failure to make price controls ntive by strict controls over distribution of raw materials and consumer goods, is the fundamental cause of the present ruinous inflation m Japan, W. MacMahon Ball, British Commonwealth Representative told the Allied Council for Japan
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    Wants Postponement Of Nationalisation
    69 6 Wants Postponement Of Nationalisation LONDON Apr. 16.— Tht A^sc cation of firitish Chambers o| Commerce today sent Governmont a picpoaed trner< > enc,v twoyear industrial plan calling for the po^iporcment of the nationalization schemes. The Association also for the raising of the COaJ iwg t from 200,000.000 to 220,000--000 tons
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    East Africa To Withdraw From Tea Pact
    107 6 East Africa To Withdraw From Tea Pact NAIROBI. Apr. 16.-In view oi world uu. shortage, the East African Government has decided, uiih the approval of tht British Government, to wlHidrav fron the intimation. >i tea agreement. Tlu planting of tea m Eus< Africa has. since 1934. been tly limited to
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    50,000 CROWD LIMIT IMPOSED
    34 6 oi m a crwwa limit of 50.000 hus b< I pui Id n holder .1 ■'l:ind and tilt HUp lo Mrtri; 1 11. thU stipulation m Kraut ing i Reuter
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    BANKER (35) IS NEW FINNISH PREMIER
    34 6 HELSINKI. Apr. If, liOj i Dip dor of i of Flnlami. hxl I the Invitation ol to hi it.'w governmi Thirty-ftre ii Twm uill be on. i Reuter
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    APPEAL TO FRENCH TO END INDOCHINA FIGHTING
    241 6 IQ* Apr. ltf. -word manift to the French authorities to take Initiative fighting— now h month— m li. to M. Bmile Botlaert, French High C early thU uthorit Th< ment, which malted by some uiu: a nee 1< and gnatun partj :i them
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    ASIA is WORLD'S HOPE
    148 6 ASIA is WORLD'S HOPE OMBO, Api Candarimaiki-. tl admini 1 1 here ■ing tension bei and the United Si the possibility 01 clash. It it con hgve i bear the bi Europe will play paj t. Mr. Bandaranaiki the leader of C Inter-Asian New Delhi, add well be that Asia
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    Foreign Planes will be shot at
    79 6 NANKING, Apr. 16. "II foreign aircraft mak: I unauthorised Hight over chinesj territory cannot b I land action may tx t.. destroy the aircraft In I I stated the Inform J\ng Hsueh-] 1 Mr. Peng's Si I red to a Hongkon l-ecently reporting Chinese
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    METEOR FALLS oM SIBERIAN FOREST
    39 6 NOON Tl 1 men rep I I 30 milfs imm call' (1 Id A hup- I I mi iteam from it Faii'Mi 1 I from mi. irk- d I A aruup m n U.P.
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    Improvement Trust To Lease Building Sites To Individuals
    107 7 Improvement Trust To Lease Building Sites To Individuals (Tribune Stair Reporter) I to be ito wish to biukl houses but ste p j rapore Improvement Trust ty's housing probh It is ur. del-stood that th e fi bo off^ri'd t prospect ..nd bungalow build* state lying In m.'d by K.illang
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    Malayan Salaries Revision This Month
    93 7 Malayan Salaries Revision This Month m ONDON, \pr. !»>• —AH m Mala>a are i commission b^ft •i^:iti.t!is will beB] this inon'h. said he HriWM} < i ii. il MiniNtM-. Mr. Creech-Jones, m the H< today. Wpphin qoestion m jH, H is he >.ud thai the ->t li\inu F lillnwance u»s
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    63 LASHES FOR 5 MEN
    51 7 Jt N'DON. Apr. 16— Justice 2 the old B" posed one v .cer he or(k uth B re ordered Bell, was ol for 12 be give m V v f I m\ w'llle X I B X X test] Emily, men 1 2 m pi
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    Bevin" To Return To UK Next Week
    11 7 Bevi n" To Return To UK Next Week dhgf. gI Reuter
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    French MP's Clash
    54 7 PARIS. Apv. 16- Member, of the French Government clashed v iagascar today, it was sed after a cabinet me ting. Communist members domandt I that mombors of the M ilag Party who were arthe rect-iiL rising should bt released, but the cabinet decided to ask Parliawlthdraw their
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    STOCKINGS LADDER WAS BOMB RUSE
    197 7 don. Apr 16 ol Jewush afternoon i House, ihe part of the Colonial Office where eXplodvi fou *ir a ladcer m her stocking," i w was officially learned tod;, A more de ailed examination of 'he parcel fcund i,i thi i loak room early tod.-i.v
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    40 7 New Delhi. April 16.— A 48--hour curfew was imposed from 2 p.m. local t'me today on the area of the old city of D«»lhi after three cases of stabbing last ni?ht, One of the victims died m hosDltal t^div Router.
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    Some Readers Vote Tan Kah Kee As China President
    74 7 KUALA LUMPUR— "In Chi iK-.. Kah Ke< nnaii N ■Althoi: I Ith idi i tion lid eleci rtiek wh K.ih X mum ti X m. from fr >m Nankin 'how and various n the pi X v ins, Anhwci. Hon Hi!
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    R.A.F. BUILDS AIRSTRIP ON COCOS
    19 7 R.A.F. BUILDS AIRS TRIP ON COCOS April 1G Thi cling I I •omit the i Air f hlni the
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    PALESTINE TROOPS PLACED ON ACTIVE SERVICE AGAIN
    438 7 mists lit Id ESTINE, \U British I b^ the Palestin rnment to it ion against anticipat lists retaliation for the hanging this morning of Dov Oruner and three other convicted extremists. Only a few hours after th four members <>i the m Zvai
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    CHINA'S NEW PM
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    Communist S. S. Members Arrested
    131 7 Communist S. S. Members Arrested Shanghai. April 16.— Thiv leged Communist secre members, including :i woman, have been arrested here by the Shanghai carrison authorities and sent to Nankirrg tor questioning, according Chinese reports today. The nam > of the ltMdf up was us Hen Ping who was the "Chiei
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    SINGAPORE SHOOTINGS: ONE DEATH
    63 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter.) Singapore. Thursday. A Chinese i dawn ironi behind at the Junct Jalan Besar and fcyeJ Alwi Road about 2.30 p.m rd'ay. H,> has been admitted into hospital The Incident I with the -run battle betwei n r val secr< I Maurtc Read. Tuesday
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    Britain Short Of trained manpower
    15 7 LOI Apr II tor \i f md m ernmi Reuter
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    'Around The Town — WITH VERA ARDMORE —
    1082 8 'Around The Town WITH VERA ARDMORE Singapore Student In Australia 80 th a hi ng the tan whiel through the lovely Alt Gai lbournc. Au 20- > veiyn <-i gin; lent In Mci: tudylni lnten ike riding leasQM She will also take up term: which is very popular with yourw
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    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
    148 8 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN Hand Hands a: s -j| 2 more expre—ive ;.?>J mouth. If you v. I actresses lyou <W their hand? ai and have a d< I I veylng their em 1 ■t i the audi< n I li I are often sub; '-?im I y »v can be cci
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      38 8 lit. ak\i:ic THET FEEND IS RESPONSIBLE )f FO' YO' PORE! LI'L VARMINTS t/BF r < r NOT HAVIN' NO ROOF OVAH/ WONDER. YORE HAIDS. r -AN' LOOKIT<^OAID, TH^ HOW SELFISHLY GLAD HE.JBE R is he:s alive: rr /-/ah'ob i
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    HOLLYWOOD EASTER
    674 9  -  Henry Gris i^^—^^^^^^^^^^^^B by Mornmg Tribune S Cortes, m Hollywood HOLLYWOOD On Ea llywood held an easter sunrise service, and it took pi ID a cemetery Upward Of 60,000 people drove to the "happy cemetery" of forest lawn m twenty-three thousand automobil They camp de It was still
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      58 9 -B%^n r By Al (anp MvC -C AIN'T PAY OFF TH' X (-ON ACCOONT HE AIN'T GOT" 'J/TY MORTGAGE, ON ANY ."BUT HE'S A HAN -SO X s HAIN'T GOT NO J> LIKE ALL. MEN, HE GOT A J ViF CA//V l T APPEAL. *> WEAK SPOT*.'* r—^ E GOO£>"
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    TORY ATTACKS DALTON: NO DESIRE TO SAVE
    317 10 TORY ATTACKS DALTON: NO DESIRE TO SAVE L( for the I mmons to-d. the budget introduci showed tl. of a cellor l hequer, Dr. Himh Dalton, ted one ol hia ftfst xpenditure m a com- unly lOft- iu.ooo, the intended mewhat .»fii re- ..in 'ii was beI to him to
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    Drove While Drunk: Killed 2, Hurt One
    99 10 Death Sentence BELGRADI 16 A V military dm. cau B traffic accidents In year> sentenced to be shot by the Belgrade military court was charged with di while drunk and killing tw i women and critically Injurln male pedestrian when h skidded on
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    DAIREN TALKS CONTINUE
    141 10 NANKING. Apr. 16— George Yeh, tbe Foreign Office spokesman told a press conference today that talks between China and Russia on the Chinese entry of Dairen and Port Arthur was continuing but no agreement had been reached on the question of the Chinese forces stationed m those
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    SPINSTER MOTHERS
    115 10 IPSWICH. Apr. 16. The Rev. \V G. Hargrave-Thomaa of Neeciham market and a member of the East Suffolk Education Committee, last n»gh advocated tha* v married woman teachers should be allowed to have a b;iby if they wished. The Rev. Hargrave-Thomas. who is married and has two grown
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    Malayan Europeans Mentioned For War Services
    137 10 IPOH— Several Perak Europeans, both m Government service and m commercial firms have been mentioned for gallant and distinguished services, during the war. A second supplement issued by the War Office to the London Gazette states: "The King has been graciously pleased to approve
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    Reforms For Constitutional East Africa
    28 10 Reforms For Constitutional East Africa IKA. Apr. 16. Papei .ed by ir, African mcmb i m members the pr» publi! Two An meni ol X titer nsiilt- Reuter
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    POLiCE THANKS VICTIM
    118 10 POLiCE THANKS VICTIM (Tribune S.aff Report' "Thanks to >he comj m the $60,000 High S rsmith's shop robbery v smashed a comple c robbers," Mr. r. c. b w; shire, Assistant C of Police. Sir.gap Tiibune, today. He said that m Wl h that robbery the pfli raided a house
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    SURPRISE LETTER AT WAR TRIAL TRAPS MINAMI
    216 10 1 m th< sui rai Jii I M Ime of th< I churia, into i\ contradictoi S lowy-bc. tni looked draw 1 and worried m tie witness box, m this his fourth and most daman ir.^ day since he took the In self-i.efe
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    PLOT AGAINSI HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT
    73 10 PLOT AGAINSI HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT gds BUDAPEST. to death General- i I Veres and Sand former member ac Donath. a major consn'ra the Hungarian restore Admiral H Istavan Szemim whom a milder asked 'm view ol h f ess ton." was sen;- 1 labour for 111 Seven other ac nces rannlr
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    BACK IN SCREENLAND
    63 11 ARLEEN WHH.AN isn't phoning anyone m particular, yL T"Bjt m railing jrour attention to the fact that she is back -■B films iga itter an absence of three years on the Brr.iduuv The pretty, red-haired Arleen will be S is the "Othei (ial trying to steal the
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    AUTHOR SEES HOPE FOR INDIA
    100 11 AUTHOR SEES HOPE FOR INDIA New York, April 16. The Am n author, P«arl s. But h at an Indian I dinner honouring the the United I Asal Ali. declared last night: •There is unity the Muslim and Hindu m India than there is 0» i right !n China. UnWith
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    PRODUCE MARKETS
    335 11 Prices quoted below are per jlcul weight except whert 3therwise stated. Foodstuffs:— Yesterday's quo ration^ were "Meetioon": Kedab $50: Siam $70; Indo-China $50. Rangoon $50. Rice: Siam No. 1 $84, No. 2 $80; Rangoon $60. Glutinous rice: Siam No- 1 $75; Rangoon $45. "Gula" Malacca Baperio» quality $40.
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    FORTUNES OF NAZI LEADERS SEIZED
    148 11 FORTUNES OF NAZI LEADERS SEIZED LONDON. Apr. 16.— The British Chancellor of the Duchy a* Lancaster, Mr. John Hynd. disclosed m the House of Commons that the authorities had stized property m the British zone of Germany of prominent Nazis of the following amounts: Kibbentrop, 690,000 marks; Von Papen, 721,000
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    Von Papen Down With Heart Attack
    81 11 Nuremberg. April 16.— Franz Von Papen. Hitlers former number tine diplomat, suffered a heart attack last night, the British News Service m Germany renpn Franz Von Papen. who was formerly Ambassador to Turkey. hUnself sentenced by the Nuremberg denazification court pn Feb 24 this
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    INDIAN PLAN "COULD HAVE SHORTENED THE WAR"
    88 11 rk. April 16. In id the Un. ,t Ali m Ann i hat Ind p Plan urchlll would the war by two unfortunately lmp< i minds found it hard ept th<- Inevitab hu hundreds r»l usand Fame i()tl)--to our welfare than understanding wren
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      152 11 ■HIPPING INTELLIGENCE agapori! Samtroy (British* 7176 tons Xt WIHRF irom Lourenco Marques H Tg. Balei (British 747 tons. 1 fr T?rzan SOeßl B. Niger < British > 7487 tons Shansi m Ran^oon -.^Mow: Hong Thong (British) 184 ;;:^ML PLAXT tons from Bagan Si Api Api Empire Tigoon (British 674 Wm
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    COMMONS ACCUSE FORMER DAILY MIRROR EDITOR
    244 12 Breach Of Privi 16.— G dllghan, labour member of p d former news editor of the Daily Miia/as accused m the Commons to-day ol a flagrant eh ol privilege m writing that his fellow members had accepted payments from newspapers for Informamation about the
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    Concern For U.S. Officers' Safety
    149 12 Concern For U.S. Officers' Safety Peiping. April 16— Serious concern is felt m American quarters lor the safety of Major Robert Rigg and Captain John Collins, assistant United States military attaches who were taken prisoner by the Chinese Communists -ince their capture m Munchuria on March 1. Renewed efforts to
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    COCOS ISLAND INHABITANTS EVACUATED
    35 12 London. An] lfi Thr i me inhabitant.. ids "m their own Ini la a relief to the overburd- ion. thr B r. Arthur -übmitt»'d by th»- I rnor. he added. Reuter
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    MONTY PROMISES FASTER PROMOTIONS
    12 12 CHEBTERY Apr. 16 told mmaiul 1 I U.P
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    EIGHT KILLED IN COMMUNAL RIOT
    37 12 EIGHT KILLED IN COMMUNAL RIOT PESHAWA! vince, Apr c killed ances ii Ek miles sou h to an offir sued to, Exteii^i. and some Rr< ing Troop> ci y and [fn morni-.n w*i coitrol. the ed Reuter
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    19 12 ''Present A I only hope oi a rid, and this I a unted do I It deration", h( 1
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    800,000 TONS OF SUGAR IN JAVA WAREHOUSES
    374 13 ral Adviser. Netherlands Indies Economic Affairs Depart I that si i sur- DUt by the Internal I mergence Food Council ai Washington would be arriving m Java to check up the .1 warehouses with exporting it to countries m -hoit supply commodity. According
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    TALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER UMMELLED BY ANGRY YOUTHS
    74 13 TALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER UMMELLED BY ANGRY YOUTHS If old Foreign W from his automobile buildii I I 188 halting I IB mo ft iH |l I imm< ■I ill B pat)] with i ofl rd parliami The mob marched down I UmbcrtM I Triißi In i by puiiuiK o\ trolley
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    WALLACE'S "ONE WORLD" CRUSADE
    169 13 WALLACE'S "ONE WORLD" CRUSADE LONDON. April 17.— Henry A. illace leaves today by air to carry his "'one world" crusade Ito Scandinavian countries and France. Wallace wound up hu tour of I England la>t night when he addressed a private meeting of 'members of Parliament at the House of Commons.
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    SUN FO IS CHINA'S VICE-PRESIDENT
    51 13 NANKING. Apr. 17.— The Minister of Information. Peng Hfueh-pei tonight officially announced the appointment of Dr. Sun-fo as vice-president ol China. He will remain concurrently president of the Legislative Yuan. Peng also announced the appointment <>i Gen. Chang Chun .> the president of the Executive
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    TRIBESMEN CROSS INTO IRAQ
    76 13 LONDON. Apr. 16.— Teheran Radio reported tod.iy that the Barzani tribesmen who have been fighting Persian Government troops sine*. Mar. 23 began crossing the frontier into Iraq late on Monday after agreement had been reached between Sheik Ahmet Barzani. head of the B.rzani tribes of Kurdistan,
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    Aga Khan's Migol Wins Craven Stakes
    62 13 Aga Khan's Migol Wins Craven Stakes m m I thli ml 20 l with M--100 8. I V rmer I W U > 2.000 r< today's the I i Wver. lding ■X :c tnKi: ail's Saru- liritt onl >' B Biedu'tiii 1 by Mazarin out of Or^: I ;n^ H
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    PARIA TAXIMEN ON 24-HOUR STRIKE
    38 13 ■PIS. Ap.il 17 About 12.U0U taximi-n c: 24 -hour V tl protest Uu 15 per cnt reduction th Th: first taxi strike beTi ro thr war lu>ld-up j^W md tube-trains con- -mally.- Reuter
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    NEW BISHOP OF MALACCA
    45 13 IMreseniauon of an Al--of '-on to Dr lendy. the Bishop Elecllacca, by the Clergy and of the Cathedral 6t the Shepherd will take place Sunday on the occasion of Peast of the The function will ately af^r -ice at the V.hedral
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    DANISH KING: 'NO CHANGE'
    32 13 King c\ Denmark thai he tpeni quiet night and I condition fchli morning was "mostly unchanged." Tlu i King is Buffering from lung trouble following pn< umonia Reuter
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    U.K.-Ceylon Air Link Today
    89 13 COLOMBO. April 17- Ceylon's commercial air link with Britain is to be forged tomorrow when l proving flight of the British Overseas Airways Corporation arrives at Ncgombo airport from th< United Kingdom. The aircraft, which is a converted- Hallfax, is expected to fly via Malta, Cairo.
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    'Stone Lung' On Increase In U.K.
    69 13 LONDON, April.— A warning that pneumoconiosis (an illness known as "stone lung") m Britain's mining industry was reaching alarming proportions, was given here today by Lord C' trine, welfare member of the National Coal Board, when he addressed a conference on pneumoconiosis and dust
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    TIN PLATE SENT TO MALAYA
    81 13 LONDON. Apr. 17.— The President of the Board of Trade, Sir Stafford Cripps, stated m the House of Commons today that 1,743 tons of tin-plate were shipped to Malaya during January and February this year. "This should make it possible to meet the quota of
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    Women Teachers Want Same Pay As Men
    84 13 Women Teachers Want Same Pay As Men ting ol 22 women held recently deckt< th ii th< -id be Kivt n the tame Initial it, that I mum ihould be only two-thlrdl Th; ng ol the sin^ en' i n. with one amendment dum d t" r inbml i waa
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    MALAYAN SHARE QUOTATIONS
    678 14 ,X.,..||<M.. I'.n seller Al« Alt v Brit M Execu 1 Ord Do Ti> iv-rn mi uu Fra> d Sik 3 BU\d 10 01 Gamm. 'd 5 b 0 lU '■In m Henry Waugh n 50 12 50 H'kong A: S'haJ Bank iHk fj^g > 110 b 111U
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    SHARE MARKET VERY QUIET IN ALL SECTIONS
    171 14 (Tribune I inaiuail orrespondent) The share markei yesterday was again Very gui( all Sections and only a small volume of bu.^ )ided. There v. or two feature 9 An the indu.stn I a^ which cl $2.95 buyer*, and Uniteer which were reported done
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    N.Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
    55 14 B Opt ins the s tee] i P" imr bitual ir Ip.. ft* Quarters pr< lopment f >c indusl I duee a Rood rally H The mark' Uu d fta vances ot fr -fl or m ire with 'JtSI All fd Chemi i I Mbrfolk v. DuDont
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    Rubber Market Opens Quiet
    100 14 Tribune M>» I Tin 1 rubber m quiet yesterda) with the steadying thi 1 mark, market would Bid> vri I the previous later m the d.v nnd cJßered qS lreel.v and > transacted N ever, appears I tJghtly held a: iirade. declined °r'ades remain* I The
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    UN FAR EAST OFFICE BE IN SHANGHAI
    75 14 UN FAR EAST OFFICE BE IN SHANGHAI LAKE SUCO United x I ral Trygve l the opening 1 n United N Other m Shangl 1 Ho .said •n head ki.m O- appointed t 1 Nation^ Dt-; intormatiun ha ciscti by the Pan- A ourser I He said m tervUw thai
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    KING CHRISTIAN IS 'WORSE'
    11 14 KING CHRISTIAN IS 'WORSE' COPENHAC' 1 ial rcp<'i I 'KtiiK Christ;,
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    BROKEN JAW: WOODCOCK IN HOSPITAL
    15 15 BROKEN JAW: WOODCOCK IN HOSPITAL B m ki I Ami rl 1 1 Hi flEr
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    Baksi Does Not Want To Fight Louis
    14 15 Baksi Does Not Want To Fight Louis |^B m H pron. lub .jjjß brte
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    INDIAN TENNIS TEAM DELAYED
    6 15 INDIAN TENNIS TEAM DELAYED All- Reuter
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    Army Display Better Combination To Beat Airmen In SAFA League
    610 15 Annv f, X.A I 1. Displa; better combination and dash m c k tl '!>' defeated the K.A.F. two-one m the I.F a yesterday at Jalan Besar. Army u\v Jamped to first plac-c m thi League lable with h nts
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    Burnley Laughs At 'Unlucky 13'
    135 15 Burnley April 16 Scorning super tition, 13 Burnley footballimbs this wt'»k i> r special toning up" training for the FA. cup linal at Wembley on Apr. 2(i. The 14th r, outside risht (.'l»-«g. who tia treatment for a leg injury Joim the party on Thu
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    'Old Franciscans' Soccer"
    101 15 The team to represent the Old Franciscans" m a iriendly game of -occer against "H.M.S. Ten n Saturday, at H M Naval Base, will be selected fi the following Billy Loh, Maurice Sobrlelo Dr. Wong Ah Teck. F. A. Rodn(capt.), s. Thomazios, Aloy»ius de Silva. Tham Chee
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    MERRILADS TO MEET DISTRICT DAWNS
    39 15 rict Dawns h.q. Sir Port Canning, at r on Bund Fon Cam 5 p.m. Pla m> n Sing Road .md Road at 4.15 p.m k Ouan, v Tin. Seng, E Kirn Chi Qu- I
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    BLOOD CLOT KILLED RUGGER PLAYER
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    Changi Club Cricket, Soccer
    107 15 Changi Sports Club Cricket XI igainst "Extras" XI. R. A. F. Changi on the civilian sports field at 11 a.m. on Sunday, will b looted from the following S. J. Ferreira. <Capt. > Leo PcC. Patterson, V. Fernando. rrao, E. Patterson. N. A. r, P. Woodford,
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    TABLE-TENNIS
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    Former Boxing Champions Arrested
    97 15 Former Boxing Champions Arrested BALTIMORE April turtlter world n< v\ weight 800 tender, Clarence R<ii Bu.man, and Die l<>rnv r world bantam weight champion. Ha.ry Jeffra. vi i-c b FcdtMal Bureau o] investigation ieiit m charges of drafi evasion. Sf) ciai agent Pred Hailford suid the arretti were ny de
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    Singapore Clarke Rangers At Cricket
    114 15 Singapore Clarke Rangers At Cricket The following will pl.,y for the Sigapore Clarke R.ingers at cricket tomorrow against tne Royal E.igi leers, Pulau Brani at Pulau Brani (play will commence at 2 p.m. A. J.insen, Ruah Siigh. S.S. Gill, R. Schoon. H. Shah, S. Nair, S.M. Ally (Cap t. A.R
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    Indian Association Cricket Teams
    101 15 I The following will play cricket for the Indian Association against 8.A.0.C.C.. Air Command, Far East on Saturday, April 2s. at changi at 2. Players are requested to meet at Balbir c 1 cnoor Singh (Captain), Wazir Singh, Gurdial Sing i, R Sitharam. R. Retnasamy, s
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    UNFAIR DEMANDS MADE BY CREDITOR NATIONS
    430 16 .pi. IT H n, criticised th th. 'the m whom w by y. Italy o irt ln.m thi rbiBtncellor the iv by countries like India and Egypt, lit- asked. :iy tWO without settletit. Our war debts to tl. not commercial debt.- They are m
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    Pictures To Support Opposition
    106 16 I rom Our Own Keportei •> Kuala Lumpur. \pii» 1* —In order to nnniiue th« I Colonial otiue retardlai j I the strens'" Of popular op- J position to the eonstltn- ional proposals, the PanMalayan Council of Joint j Action is to lake photo- inpi of
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    POST-WAR SALES OF JAP TEXTUKES
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    PAKISTAN NOT SOLUTION FOR MUSLIM PROBLEMS
    169 16 PAKISTAN NOT SOLUTION FOR MUSLIM PROBLEMS lI iiom 1944 I the econom that J: 11 Ith m )t the I Nt m m Australian m India 1 a published m record ol I Indl I Mr who w.u i member oi the British War Cabinet and oack m Australia, v
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    BOMB MAKER KNOWN TO POLICE
    234 16 BOMB MAKER KNOWN TO POLICE London, Apr. 17.— Scotland. Yard. Britain's police headquar'ers. knows who made the bomb found yesterday m the Colonial Office at Dover House. W .itehall. an official said o:iay. "A countrywide search is now on all over Britain" he added The man is believed to be
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    ARABS WANT INDEPENDENT PALESTINE
    110 16 ARABS WANT INDEPENDENT PALESTINE DAMASCUS. Arab League 81 to demand the end ol BrU manda" c over Palestine when I United Nations begin disci I of the Palestine problem, ft: announced m a c >mmnl here today. "The Independi tine, abolition ol thi and an Immediate n I immigration are
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    BUKIT GEDON RUBBER MEN STRIKE ENDS
    20 16 BUKIT GEDON RUBBER MEN STRIKE ENDS (From OwrOwn Re»«* MALACCA. strike affecting 50 the 4th tied I 50 com I
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