The Straits Times, 6 May 1946
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Title Section20 1946-05-06 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY KIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Article570 1946-05-06 1 Russia Objects To Yugoslavs Being "Punished" PARIS, May s.— The deadlock over the Italo- Yugoslav frontier came no nearer to solution at yesterday*! session of thr His? Four Foreign Ministers, when Britain, Uu. l T nited States and Russia all stood firm on their respective570 words
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Article77 1946-05-06 1 SAN DIECiO, May s— The next war's weapons, "more terrible than the atnmii- bomb." will (five America no time for pi rpa rat ion, Gen. Joseph Stilwell said m a speech to a reserve officers' group today. He said up to now America had been protected hy77 words
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Article273 1946-05-06 1 Nuremberg Rocked By Explosions NUREMBERG. May 5 The United states army began evacuating Feucht, eight miles southeast I f Nuremberg day as fire swept out of control through the uiant Nuna Ord nance works and toundroui ci i rocked the countryside Feucht Is a mile and a half the ordnanceReuter - 273 words
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153 1946-05-06 1 Indian Leaders Meet Cabinet Mission SIMLA. May s —The climax of the Indian constitutional drama was reached this morning when at the mountain-top Vi here two Indian polltiral parties Congress and Muslim League met the British Cabinet Mission at a round table conference The Congress President, Maulan? Abul Kalam Azad,Reuter - 153 words
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Article75 1946-05-06 1 victor Emmanuel Packs His Bags ROME, May I A despatch from Naples to t 1 i;i!ian newspaper II Iavaro wyn f hat King Victor Emmaih, i h paring t> leave Italy on royal yacht. Great movenif-' 1 i norted between the ya"' t :> i the Kings residence. Royal house75 words
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Article57 1946-05-06 1 MILAN, May 5 Police said tocUy f !"at the body of ire widow of Mussolini's s \i Bruno, who w'l'S' drowred i Mav 4 Jn f.ate Como, has b' 3 n recovered. It Is stated that she had been on a ]-\Jm;zht boat" patty with thr*>57 words
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93 1946-05-06 1 Purchasing Missions T o Be Disbanded WASHINGTON, May 4 The United Statrs Government has Informed 15 countries that their purchasing missions m the United States should be {USbanded by the md of the "trantion period, the U.S. State Department announced to.lay. Ihe missions during the 'transition period" should limit theirReuter - 93 words
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Article67 1946-05-06 1 May 4. Franco Epaln Is to speed up the repatriation of Germans und the seizure of Grrmnn property m Spain. Just what action the Spanish government intends to take la as yet unannounced. The decision was mane a few hours after the Spanis'i Unc'ertry for ForeignUP - 67 words
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Article24 1946-05-06 1 CALCUTTA. May 4. The firemen's strike has now ended. The strike started on April 22 and two trrousand men have been involved.—Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article240 1946-05-06 1 ARABS TO APPEAL TO RUSSIA CAIRO. May 5-The leading Pan-Arab societies have decided to send a joint delegation to Russia to enlist Soviet aid against the Anglo-American af•empt to implement the Palestine Inquiry Commission's recommendations, according to reports circulating m Cairo today. The idea is reported to have < riginallyReuter; UP - 240 words
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Article79 1946-05-06 1 Allies Reject Swiss Offer WASHINGTON, May 4— The Swiss offer to give the Allies about half of the German assets in that country has been rejected by the Allies, it was reported today. Switzerland had also promised to yield a smaller portion of the $25 million worth of gold which79 words
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Article259 1946-05-06 1 Whether or not Sarawak retains her nationhood depends on the fidelity of her people, stated Mr. Bertram Brooke, Tuan Muda of Sarawak and younger brother of the Rajah, who arrived m Singapore yesterday on his way to Kuching. "I am not opposed to the259 words
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Article269 1946-05-06 1 SAN FRANCISCO, May s—Convicts Coy, Cretzer and Hubbard. ringleader pr'son, mutineers, are dead and the Alcatraz prison revolt which began at 2 p.m. last Thursday, ended a little after noon yesterday. Two guards were killed and tuurteen injured. The exact number of convijts v.-bo took part mReuter; AP - 269 words
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Article, Illustration40 1946-05-06 1 Soliiiers In? m? fiv d into Army trucks at Smlthfi-11 Mnikrt, London, follow In? a refusal by »>OO provision workers to rail off their unofficial strike. As the troops moved m, the r.-st of the 3.000 market men ceased work.40 words
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Article73 1946-05-06 1 TEHEFAN. May 4.-Agree-ment between the Persian Premi r Ghavam es-Sultaneh and the mission from Azerbaijan may be reached this evening, it was reliably reported here today. The Persian government representatives are to refer the matter to the Cabinet which will meet tonight. The agreement may beReuter - 73 words
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Article25 1946-05-06 1 WARSAW, May 5— Polish officials today announced they were seeking extradition from Germany of 7.000 Nazis wanted on war crimes charges.— A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article122 1946-05-06 1 NEW YORK, May s— Members of the United Nations Se-uiity Council are today hop fully awaiting a report tomorrow that Russian troups mv? b°en withdrawn from Pe:sia which may permit the Council to v. the question flnp.lly. Although press and diplomatic dispatches indicate that the RedUP - 122 words
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Article310 1946-05-06 1 After four hour.;' complete cessation of work ye i I morning, about 8.0 0 Chinese, Indian and Malay labourers m the Singapore Harbour Board returned to work on the afternoon shift at 1 p.m. Th? strike followed an incident on Saturday involving an Indian workman and a310 words
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Article87 1946-05-06 1 Rio de Janerio, May 5. Tho early dissolution of the Communist party here Is reliably predicted as the tense situation between the Government and Communist leaders approaches a climax. Tension reached new heights when the Government prohibited all propaganda of ''extremist ideas" and banned the MayUP - 87 words
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Article158 1946-05-06 2 A 27-YEAR-OLD soldier told a court-martial at Beverley Yorkshire, how he "vanished" from the Army for five and a half years after escaping from Dunki:--:. He said h e stayed on his father's farm m Yorkshire until he gave himself up last February —as an absentee.158 words
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Article60 1946-05-06 2 NEW YOr.K, May 2.- Lord Hal i lax, British 'Ambassador to the US.., said m a farewell speech at a Pilgrims' Society dinner: I most confess that I have frequently deplored the extent to which the atiitude of many oi' your people towards60 words
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Article131 1946-05-06 2 It leads them to be unaware of the changes of 150 years and obscures the fact that the Commonwealth and Empire of King George VI. is something very difTorent from th» colonial empire of King Georje III." Musicians Give B.B.C. Notice The Masicians Union has given notice to BBC. to131 words
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Article89 1946-05-06 2 Prjf. M. L. Ollphant, Professor oi Physics at Birmingham Universlty, In his Kelvin Lecture to the Institute of Electrical Ensinc < at Kingsway Hall, London. said that the first general vs 2 of would prcbably b? by-products, called artificial radio-active substances, which coold be used89 words
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Article, Illustration47 1946-05-06 2 BEWARE OF PITY LJlii Palmer as Edith the heroine of the Two Cities film of Stefan Zwehs "Beware of **ity" whi< h staio Alfa: rt Lieven.Ceiric HMdhrttM and Gladys Ccorer. Directed /by Maurice Elvey, the film is produced by U. P. Lipsrortib m association with Maurice Elvey.47 words
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394 1946-05-06 2 I IFTING of the ban on marriage between British soldiers Lj and German women was demanded m the Commons by Mr. B. Levy, Labour member for ELon and Slough, who drclared that the ban was "a hang-ever from the war" and ought to394 words
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Article110 1946-05-06 2 Mr. W. Averel! Hairiman. U.S Ambassador to Britain, said at the Press conference In the American Embassy: "It seems to me Britain and the United States are pred:siincd to work together m mutual interest, m no sense of exclusive association but together with other nations and110 words
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831 1946-05-06 2 THE United Stales navy is already well advanced with Operation Mothball" its project to lay up within tne next few months some 2,200 warships of every class m such a way that they will not rust and can he made ready for sea, if required,831 words
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Article, Illustration73 1946-05-06 2 Four Egyptian fire ofli -er< are sp-n'insj a yirr ii Rritiin to study British m:tho-*s of Tire fighting. They are Main;Ibrahim K r lish, f'ommsn 'ant of Port Sai! Fir- Brii^e: Captain Salim Ilaikal and I ieutenant AA. Fari.l of aim Fire Brigade; and Ca-.tain Kl-Khouli CoßMr.ander of the Suez73 words
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Article123 1946-05-06 2 Australia To Keep Mandate Dr. Evatt, replying to a question m the House of Representatives m Canberra recently, said thot Australia had no intention of allowing any part of themandatd territory of New Guinea out a her control. New Guinea MM a hallowed place to the relat Australian service men123 words
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Article58 1946-05-06 2 Teheran, Eat A TREATY has been signed betwern A3erbai.'an and R Stan, which stitrs tl^at the two nations were present°d by th? Central Governmrnt. There is provision for th° intfrrhangp of diplomatic representative mutual miKtnry assistance m the event of a r and joint negotiations wi'hReuter - 58 words
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Article264 1946-05-06 2 Contract Bridge Both sides vulnerable South dealer NORTH 487 3 2 V A 6 0 J 9 A KQJ 6 WFST X.AST A 10 5 X '</ Q J 10 0 4 8 7 531 0 X 8 G OAIO 43 10 9 7 < 4 SOUTH QJ9S4 <? X264 words
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Article65 1946-05-06 2 Regimental commif.ees wUI soon be invited to select the battle honours of th? war tr> b? emblazoned on standards, guidons and appointments from a list of engagements prepared by the Battles Nomsnctatttnre Committee. It is expacted that the dc-ision reached aft?r the first w~rld war65 words
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Advertisement190 1946-05-06 2 i« -nCP r*l lvl> v JOT Zxcu* 1 I vj£ JIBf First thing m the morning yes, even before your S^~~~^\ b" 1"*1 t n »nk of Inner Cleanliness. There's nothing so /L> \AW*\ refreshing and invigorating as a glass of sparkling Ttl€ f Andrews nQthing that will so surely190 words
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Miscellaneous507 1946-05-06 2 RADIO PROGRAMMES OTMr nAnP 11.30 p.m. From Todays Papeis. 12.20 olrtVjArCJrtt am. Twenty N-wj RED NETWORK from oood <o MAY me%™ s f'rnl V Pm n 20 a.m. Brains Trust. 7.20 am me.res from noon to 5 p.m on 4.825 Radio Newsreel 7 35 a m Music Hill tst 9507 words
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Miscellaneous236 1946-05-06 2 Tip-Top Tunes. 10 a.m. News and 'Prom Today's Papers'. 10. M a.m. Programme Announcements lO :"> a.m. In Town Tonight. 10.45 a.m. Carroll Levis Fhow, 1130 a.m. Nlus. 11.40 a.m. Programme Announcements, 11.45 am. SEAC Merry-Go-Rouno. 12.15 p.m. Spotlight. 12.30 p.m Army Radio OnJir-stra, 1 p.m. News Headlines, 1.01 pm.236 words
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Article, Illustration25 1946-05-06 3 i Indian Division at Labuan. British Noilh Borneo, are seen visiting the War Cemetery and paying homarre to their fallen comrades.25 words
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501 1946-05-06 3 TH 1 law relating to divorce for desertion was reviewed exhai'*tiv*l by three lodges m the Court of Appeal when each of them save a separate judgment on an appeal which one of thrm described as 'of farteachlnt Importance." The question the judj.es were501 words
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Article438 1946-05-06 3 This advertisement, signed by Mr. Ben Hecht and Mr. Louis Eromficld. two famous authors and by Mr. '.Vill Rogers jun.. hnappeared In t nP Now York Timp.s the New York Post, and the Chicago Si'-n: "Give us the money We'll act them there! "It438 words
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423 1946-05-06 3 PoW Died After He Starved— Counsel IN a Japanese prison camp on ihe cliffs at Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, Gunner Jamos Smith, aged 33, Royal Artillery, died on March 30, 1943. And because Smith's death 1 tcok place abroad, Serge Herbert George Gibbs, aged 27, of the R.A.F., was charged at423 words
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741 1946-05-06 3 Thousands Await Passages From Britain To Malaya A system is now m existence lor ensuring th: claims of thousands of individuals who wish Britain to Malaya for urgent personal reasons, emphasized that at present when competition for consideration of mere hardship would be sufficier Many thousands of would-be passengers are741 words
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Article430 1946-05-06 3 WOMAN STUDIES BELSEN Quiet middle-aged Dr. Joan Ross, of Paddington, former rmure-study teacher and pupil cf Sir Bernard Spllsbury. has been awarded the John Hunter medal of the Royal College of Surgeons. The researches which earned brr the distinction were made on the battlefields of Salerno and Cassino and among430 words
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Article224 1946-05-06 3 I AIWAXCIII) princess vhom l"> incsc p;«(n Is rail tiu« "Mftta I!;iri of the Far Kasf is now awaiting trial, acvusnl of htlrajilig her country as Japan's numb; r MM secret agent, m l'ekinq;. the ciiy where her ancestors Met nil (f. ."ho i? 3n-yc:ir-old Toshiko224 words
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Article50 1946-05-06 3 T:-lk.s on South-west Pacific Bases an* exp ct rl b I ween President Truman nnd the A'i;trallan Prime Minister, Mr. Ciliary, next week. The United States has told alia of her desire I nornnn nt u<o of the U.S. bas- i n nd.— A P50 words
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235 1946-05-06 3 Britain Tops Shipping ReDarations m Britain is to receive the Largest share of the two- thirds of Germany's merchant fl°et, already handed to her and thr Unitei States for division am >n 15 allied countries, according to figures issurd by the Interallied Reparations Agrmy In Brussels. The other third has235 words
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Obituary27 1946-05-06 4 In loving Memory of our b'-lovcd son Vernon Andrew Rozaflo. Lctn Jan. 24* 10'! Died May Pin 1945. We love h'lii But God Ic*-ts him Best.27 words
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1481 1946-05-06 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Monday, May 6, 1946. Justice, Legal and Moral Now that Civil Government has been restored m Malaya, a. nuir- ber of emergency regulations are being modified or removed. It is doubtful, however, if all the special powers at present tatting m the hands of the civil1,481 words
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Article, Illustration994 1946-05-06 4 IN the first weeks of sprins two thougnts have been uppermost m the minds of Berliners. One is of relief that spring is here; the other is that the winter, long, sunless, and dreary, was not as bad as Germans had expected and had been encouraged994 words
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Letter845 1946-05-06 4 Poultry Prominently displayed notices brazenly forbid us, service personnel, to purchase poultry from civil markets, but carefully omifc the reason for such an order. If poultry is scare? the explanation can be found m the menv little (bodies fluns from t>se Chinese "hatcheries' to bloci tV fatten |of Crawford845 words
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Advertisement759 1946-05-06 4 PERSONAL MRS. Sharpe formerly Miss O. B:ikcr, if In Singapore, is re-ji'i-sted to advise L. E. Tcls Co. lb9 Cecil Btrret of her present address. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED experienced Chl.usr stenographer (either sex). Q4od salary Di!cred. Apply Box No. BV) S.T. WANTED an apprentice Typewriter mechanic for a well established759 words
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Advertisement12 1946-05-06 4 MURPHY BRITAIN'S FAMOUS RADIO. Ist. Shipment Arriving Soon Snlc Agents m Afalaya12 words
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Advertisement133 1946-05-06 4 TAILORING AT WHITEAWAYS Our well known European cutter is now avail for the ma':ing up of customers own materials. The extremely high standard of Style, Cut and Workmanship previously set by us, will be well maintained and satisfaction Is assured. Strictest attention will be paid to the essential details of133 words
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Article530 1946-05-06 5 ANGLO DUTCH TALKS ON SUMATRA ADMIRAL Lord Loui: fi Mountbatten. Supreme Allied Commander, SouthLast Asia, presided over a .special conference just concluded in Singapore at which "forthcoming military movos in the Netherlands East Indies archipelago" were dis-cus.-ed, according to a Netherlands news agency report quoted by Reuter. "Although official Dutch530 words
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Article, Illustration30 1946-05-06 5 The f'rst trainload of internes from the interior of Java reached Batavia safely recently. Here is one uf them talking to newspapermen. Arm i Film Unit picture.30 words
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Article71 1946-05-06 5 S raits Time^ Corr: PENANG, May s.— Two inmates— brother and sister— were shot v/hen they illered resistance to a gang of five robbers who entered a squatter's hut m Bukit Minyak. lonely village m ths suburbs of Bukit Mertajam, about 9.30 p.m. on May 2.71 words
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575 1946-05-06 5 'BLACK CAT' ROAD -17 DIVISION'S LEGACY TO BURMA Five thousand four hundred Japanese :?urrcnuered peisonm.. 15 elephants and Bcorei of bulloik carte did the spade work m the construction, just completed, of the 56-mile "Black Cat" road !in!ung Thanbyuzayat, 40 miles south ot Moulmeip, with Ye. Thanby.izayat, the start m"575 words
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Article299 1946-05-06 5 SIKH REGT. CELEBRATES CENTENARY St.aits Times Corr: KUALA LUMPUR, May, 4— Demonstrating gieat efficiency and precision, the first battalion Kins George Sikh Regiment were seen m an impressive t'a.ii-out on the padaiT* for the centenary celebration m which they trooped colours m the presence of the Supreme Allied, Commander. Admiral299 words
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Article101 1946-05-06 5 .straits Times Corr: KUALA LUMPUR, Mai 4— That ihe .Malays are solidly behirv! the Sultans m their stand against the Union was the view expressed by the Sultan of Prrak at the conclusion of informal talks betwoen the Sultans and the Governor of the Malayan Union. Ti«e101 words
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Article62 1946-05-06 5 S'pore Chinese Celebrate Chinese m Singapore hoisted the Chinese naMon.ii flag yesterday <o celebrate the return of the NefclMl Government to Nanking, and the anniversary of the election of Dr. Sun atsen as the first President of the Chinese Republic. To m. rk the occasion, members of the Kuomtntang Party62 words
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305 1946-05-06 5 Claims for losses sustained during the war run into hundreds of millions of dollars, and a special staff has been enga-ed by the Financial Secretary"* Department in Singapore to sift the documents which have come in from poor man and rich man. commercial houses305 words
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443 1946-05-06 5 The Malayan Sharebrokers Association, m Its report for the week ended May 4, says the most important item of news to Malayan markets concerns the current announcement by the Union Financial Secretary on income tax anci new loan issues. Pertinent reference is made443 words
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680 1946-05-06 5 Strong Trade Unions A Great Asset Existing Bodies Can Play Big Part In Malayan Economy "^NY attempt to restrict or restrain the legitimate functions of trade unions will lrica/ industrial unrest which can o nly hinder the return to a prosperous Malaya," declared Mr. J. A. Brazier, a tr ade680 words
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Article70 1946-05-06 5 From Our Own Correspondent. Penang, May 5. The shooting of a Siamrse sampan man by a party of six pirates who attacked his boat In Pena Harbour m the early hours of Jan. 23 this year was recalled m the Coroner's Court yesterday afternoon when, following evidence that70 words
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Article285 1946-05-06 5 THAT small bit pourrnil 1 band of Sotsmen ,n Singapore are out to make their presence felt again. They are reforming tho S.ngapore branch of Sf. Andrew's Society, and the pipes-call has gone out to all Scots to attend a gathering at Raffles Flotel on Friday (or285 words
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Article376 1946-05-06 5 Government Appointments Lt.-Col. C. .T. Robertson has n appointed to act as Deputy ..ncial Secretary. Singapore, and Mr. E A Jo?' to act as Ac- ro'mtant Ger.cral Singapore !m? to a Govcrnrnri'.t C:i ctte notification. Other appointments: Major H. R. S. Zennder. OB E a- d Mr. H E. Kin^don376 words
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Article208 1946-05-06 6 /.t the close of the first day's play at Worcester on Saturday m the match between lh« IndUr cricket tourists and Worcester, the County had scored 191 In their i::\ t Inninga to which India had rmiied with SI for three. There was some surprise v.hon208 words
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Article, Illustration79 1946-05-06 6 Woman Runs Schools' Fencing The Public Schools Fencin? championships, organized by a woman, were held at the London Fern m? lub last month. Here we see, top, a practice bout m progress on the roof of thye London club between representatives of the Royal Naval Cctflcpe Dartmouth (left) and Cooper's79 words
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Article190 1946-05-06 6 The British hardcourt championship "Finals Day" on Friday produced a brilliant tennis feast lor the crowds of sportin? fans who saw Jack Harper, r;m!-.ed eighth m Australia, win the singles ct 7- 5. G— 2, 3—l against Derek Barton, England's No. 1 Davis Cup player.190 words
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Article103 1946-05-06 6 T< Idy Lre easily outpointed B r Newton over ten rounds at the Happy World stadium last :-ht. The result was never m doubt from midway m the first round when Lee sent Bomber down, and repeated the process thrice more m the second round,103 words
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Article, Illustration242 1946-05-06 6 Hammond Scores Century Walter Hammond, England and Gloucestershire captain, opened t:;e 1946 season on Saturday by scoring 132, while C J Barnett, his team mate and Test player, scored 110 Beth were playing tor their County at Oxford against Oxford University, who are the next opponents for the Indians. |O::!ordReuter - 242 words
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Article258 1946-05-06 6 Rallying nicely m the last 15 minutes, the Maia>s bejt REME by four 'goals to two at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. A. feature of the game was fine goalkeeping by ooth Jafl'ar ;inri Douglas. Fielding a team that incluCed MALAYS: Jaffor; Abdul Rahsix players258 words
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Article660 1946-05-06 6 The King's filly Hypericums victory m the One Thousand Guineas, th? first fillies classic of the season, has been described j as one of the most spectacular victories m British turf history. After throwing her Jockey and bolting before the start, she was caught by a civilianReuter - 660 words
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Article59 1946-05-06 6 GENEVA. SWITZERLAND. May 4. Hungary, Cz?nhs'ovakia. France and Italy have entered the srmi-flnal round of the 'European ba.skr:ball champion- I shin tournament. France advancrd to trn nxt- j to-last by dcf?a:in<j Hol'.pnd 47-18 on Thursday night. Czechoslovakia moved up by ouip ayins B>l"ium IW-33. E»rli.?r on Thursday, Italy trouncedAP - 59 words
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305 1946-05-06 6 LOCAL CRICKET Recs Pile Up Big Score Recs scored an easy victory over the R.A.F. <Tengah) m a cricket match at Tengah yesterday. Batting first the winners piled up 321 runs. E Barker hitting fre?lv to score 95 runs including eight sixes and as many fours, while J. de Souza.305 words
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Article317 1946-05-06 6 Scoring 174 runs tor nice wickets and dismissing tfieir opponents for 88. T. Leijssi-iS team beat Cantrells team by 86 runs m a whole-day cricket match played at the Police yesterday. In a pood pre-lunch spell A. C. Growder showed some of his former skill and317 words
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Article87 1946-05-06 6 The first sports fixture m the K.A.F. Drive m aid of the St. Dunstan's Fund for the Blind will be played at the Jalan Besar stadium today, starting: at 5.1"> p.m., when the RAF. meet the Second Division. The teams are R.A.F. Weares; Ilutchinson, Robson; Williams CCapt.),87 words
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Article464 1946-05-06 6 BIRMINGHAM LEAGUE WINNERS piIARLTON Athletic, who had hoped to complete the e'usive V/ Cup and League Championship double have failed m both. Birmingham City by virtue of their three-nil victory over Luton ov Saturday hint won the League South championship. Charlton have done no better than share honours with WolverhamptonReuter - 464 words
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581 1946-05-06 7 Anderson Optimistic out Wheat Drive HINGTON, May s.— There is only 11,810,000 tons of m the world r>d the allocation of this short supp'y has r.<>w been settled by the Combined Food Board. Pacific and Indian areas are to receive 677,000Reuter; AP; UP - 581 words
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Article, Illustration17 1946-05-06 7 Mr. Gandhi with T ord Pcthirk -Lawrence, Srrrctary for India, after their tal s in New Delhi.17 words
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Article90 1946-05-06 7 WASHINGTON, May s.— Seven United States landing craft, which are to b? used as training schools for Chinese sailors, have arrived at Tsinntao. The Chinese are to be taught to man amphibious craft so that th v can take over the transportation ol the National Army,90 words
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Article55 1946-05-06 7 lON, May 5.- Rolls Royce officials iu'.ve come to r.n agreement v.ilh the Chines? Government for the manufacture of gal turbine and Jet-propulnion airpfaine eiv.incs m China. Chinese engineer! are being tr-sined at th On- 1 any's plant iv un.i British experts will m to China55 words
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Article203 1946-05-06 7 WASHINGTON. May 4.— The White House today released a report terming the coal btrike a ■national disaster," the impact of which "th? American people have barely begun to feel." The report was issued by the office of War Mobilization. The statement reviewed the strikes' effectUP - 203 words
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Article150 1946-05-06 7 THE HAGUE, May -Queer. Wilhdmina of the NetherlanCj, has paid a tribute ra Allied troops who freed the country from the Germans m a sieech at Vu-'ht on the eve of todays liberation anniversary celebrations •We gather at this place which is drenched with tReuter - 150 words
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Article96 1946-05-06 7 Are Tokio Trials Legal? TOKIO, May s.— Defendants now appearing before the Far East War Crimes Tribunal are to be given an ODDortunity to question the legality of the court's Jurisdiction. At the opening of yesterday's session. Dr. Shumei Okawa, one Of f he accused si-muted out: "Do you knowUP - 96 words
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Article156 1946-05-06 7 LOS ANGELES. May 4.— Mr. Edwin Pauley, recently appointed by President Harry Truman as head of the United States Reparations Mission for Korea and i huria, arrived m Los An f es yesterday, en route to the Orient. Mr. Pauley will stay m his Beverly HillsUP - 156 words
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Article387 1946-05-06 7 TOKIO. May s.— Tetsu Katayama, Secretary-General of the Social Democratic Party, cciferred today with Baron Shklehara as political leaders resumed attempts to formulate a new cabinet following yesterday's Supreme Allied Command disqualification of Ichiro Hatoyama. the Liberal party president. Gen. Mac Arthur ordered the Japanese387 words
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Article67 1946-05-06 7 Hong Kong, May 4. It was learned today that two Ameriran sailors were dead and four near death, and that 67 had suffered severe convulsions as a result of drinking wood alcohol which wr.s purchased m the belief that it was whisky. The men are attached67 words
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Article205 1946-05-06 7 France Expects A Close Poll PARIS, May 4.— Paris newspapers today forecast a very close contest tomorrow, when i nearly 25,000,000 French men and women will go to the poll to vote "yes' or "no" on the new constitution adopted by the National Constitution Assembly on April 19. The resultsAP - 205 words
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Article245 1946-05-06 7 NANKING, May 4 Chinese Nationalist forces have captured lenki, about 40 miles southeast of Mukden, after routing 100,000 Communists, 7,000 of whom were killed, it Is officially stated here tonight. The Nationalists have now cut the link between the Communists m northern and southern Manchuria. With theReuter; UP - 245 words
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Article227 1946-05-06 7 PRINCETON. (New Jers-y), May 4. The Radio Corporation of America today announced that iU laboratories h.iri developed a miniature image tube during th? war which provided soldiers m the Pacific with one of the most effective ni?ht righting devi-es of the war Operating by infra-red rays IUP - 227 words
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Article241 1946-05-06 7 NEW YORK, May 4.— A break m tyre shares featured the general decline m market prices m today's short session. Although losses m the tyre group ranged to over two m Goodrich, the Street could find no immediate explanation for the selling other thanUP - 241 words
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Advertisement757 1946-05-06 7 REWARD. A suitable rtward will be given to the person or ptrsons giving Information leading to Hi. return of any of the documents and books of the Nestle A Anglo-Swiss Milk Products Ltd., which were left at >H Nassim Road, the residence of the late Mr J. B David. In757 words
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Article, Illustration104 1946-05-06 8 Two London Wrens, Mabel Ashton and Margaref Pyle, caught the last Liberty boat recently. Now they are ashore for good and have decided to celebrate their release on the first ail-m Swiss tour to be arranged since the war. For £*>6.6. apiece they will enjoy 16 days of ease104 words
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Article, Illustration100 1946-05-06 8 TROOPS SEEK LOOTED ARMS IN MALAYA Soldiers of Malaya Command who were originally trained to carry out operations behind the enemy lines m Burma have recently been busy rounding up arms looted from Japanese dumps m Malaya. These Chinese seem to be getting a laugh out of the Army's hunt.100 words
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