The Straits Times, 26 May 1946

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    19 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES 77/£ LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER is MALAYA No. 565 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MAY 26, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    SULTANS URGE NEW PLAN
    716 1 Want Decision Soon. Says Yam Tuan From Our Special Correspondent BEREMBAN, Saturday. TN li's Vstana in the beautiful valley of Sri .Venanti, the Yang-di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan told me that the Malay Rulers had presented the British Government with a prop< si'l tor a federation
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    FAREWELL TO CARRIER
    47 1 le ai.iTiii-ca.ri r HAIV implacable left Sydney, carrying about 300 demobilised Royal Navy peisonnel aboard, as well as food for Britain. The ship was given a tremendous sendoff by a large crowd who threw paper streamers, as if she were a liner leaving port.
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    Singapore Dockers Return To Work
    275 1 Sundi<> Times Reporter EKiHT thousand Singapore dock labourers who struck work after the lunch recess yesterday in protest against 1 lit- shoot intj a workman by an Indian guard, resumed work at 7 p.m. yesterday. Earlier in the day, 2.000 men working on the West
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    MORE SLITS FOR'CIVVIES'
    164 1 MORE SLITS FOR 'CIVVIES' LONDON, Sat. i rr HE biggest increase yet if 1 i 1 the prduction of civilian clothes for sale in shops at home has been ordered by the Government. Practically all Government service contracts for uniforms and equipment for the Army, Navy and RAF. have been
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    27 1 Quintuolets were born -o a woman in the town of Cucuta. .Tolombia, yesterday. The babfe who were born in hosnital ore •said to be in perfect health—U.V.
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    Women Fight For Smokes
    92 1 BRISBANE, Sat. A NUMBER of people, including several women, v.ere injurei during a fr?e fight at the auction in Brisbane of one and a quarter million American. English and Australian cigarettes seized by the Customs authorities during the war. Scores of women who fainted were passed
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    BEVAN: HOUSING WELL UNDER WAY
    258 1 London, Sat. THE Minister of Health Aneurin Bevan declared yesterday the "housing programme is well under way and I make th. prophecy unless we strike some unforeseen difficulty, hou r.g will not be a political issue at the next election." He was speaking at a
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    Princess On The Empire
    116 1 LONDON, Saturday. FENTY-YEAR-OLD Princess Elizabeth described the British Empire as "a noble brotherhood" owing its existence to "God's guidance and the work of our lorefathers all over the world." Her Empire Dav address broadcast from the Empire Day Youth Pr tQ young people throughout Britain's dominions
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    To Honour All The War Dead
    77 1 London, Sat. IT is now almost certain that the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, will represent the memorial to the dead of two wars, it was stated at the Ministry of Works. The question of an addition of the dates '-1939-45" is bein ff officially
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    India Plan Must Be Accepted
    165 1 India Plan Must Be Accepted LONDON, Saturday. IN a statement issued in New Delhi today, the British Cabinet Mission virtually warned the Indian political parties that the scheme for India's independence must be accepted as it stands or discussions will fail. The statement re y\ at length to the statements
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    Thief Raids Moving Van
    143 1 LONDON e-xt. Crowds saw two men steal £400 silver from a moving bank van being driven down Upper Street, Islington. The van was transferring money from the Highbury Corner branch of Barclays Bank to the Upper Street branch at Islington. As it travelled down the road,
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    SINGAPORE TALKS ON THE INDIES
    248 1 rPORTANT discussions took place in Singapore yesterday between the Supreme Allied Cor.imander, South East Asia. Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, and Dv Hubertus van Mook, Lieutena.it Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies. No announcement was made as to the subject of the discussions or the conclusions reached,
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    TROOPS WILL RUN TRAINS
    258 1 TROOPS WILL RUN TRAINS Washing; on, taiuiday. PRESIDENT Truman ia-t 1 night sternly warned ttsm 250,000 striking railwaymeu that if they do not rettm to work by 9 p.m. (GMT) tonight he will call in the Army to help operate the trains anc' ask American armed torces to afford protection
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    Petiot Dies
    31 1 PARIS, Sat.— Dr. Marcel Pctiot, accused of murdering "i people during the German occupation, and sentenced to death by a Paris court, was guilotioned at 5 a.m. today.— UP.
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    SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS
    2323 2 CLIFFORD PEER TURNS HIS T was a curious coincid' Mt Ihat on the evening of Mr. Malcolm MacDonald's arrival in Singapore, while reporters were writing their stories of che official welcome, a Peuter telegram arrived in the Straits Times office from Ottawa announcing the
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      824 2 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE l9 *2 m rV^ MS pm NeW8> m Dm Mu^ for pm.— 11.12 am GSN >V3S Romance. 130 pm These Foolish MED NETWORK from oood metres. Things. 2 pjn. News, 2.01 i.jn. Foot2pm «nd (SO to H ,m on M5 May 26 I Results, 2.15 p.m. Yours
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      443 2 CROSS WORD 50 [""■Ml' l~n^^BB^~ll 2l A'">rhrr) flaps. 34 135 I ij6p7T Prcs-rvcs in i ewat •■cjIr'' p O.d^KyIIo •>■:* CLUES DOWN. 2. Benefit. 3. Walk Obliquely U fVGF JMN rWr 4. Orow old,<5. Mispronounce sibilants. 6. Wave: ITHh A JSEBHB 7. Girls name. 8. Keen. 9. Finch. 11. Batter
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    STORE MASSACRE ROUND UP
    751 3 Search For Japs Sunday Times Reporter C VI I I N I E is now being collected and collated by the He. 7 War Crimes Investigation Team in Singaconceming the massacre, principally of Chinese, which marked th« first days of the Japanese occupation ipore in February
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    GANG IN 'ALL-DAY HOLD-UPS
    203 3 GANG IN 'ALL-DAY HOLD-UPS THE police of Singapore are combing the city for three Chinese, two of whom are armed, who on Friday commitud jour robberies in the Kandang Kerbau district tf Singapore. Proceeds o: these robberies are valued at about $4,000. The ganj paid their first visit to a
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    Oxford Man
    36 3 Lanirl Boyd, \9 year old stien f scholar has won Oxford I niversity s most coveted award, the "Bracktienburg" Scholarship after only six weeks preparation. At 14 Daniel started work as a laboratory boy.
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    Labour Boss Needs A Maid
    176 3 (Sunday Times Corr:) London, Saturday. GEORGE Isaacs, Britain's Labour Minister, controls millions of workers but cannot get a maid servant. Mrs. Isaacs does her own housework and queues for the rations. She says "I manage to get a little help occasionally but that is all.
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    NEW LIGHTERS FOR PENANC HARBOUR
    210 3 (Sunday Times Corr:) Penang, Saturday. THE shortage of lighters at Penang will te eased shortly accord ng to an official of the local Harbour Board. A considerable net tonnage is expected. The official says that due to ingenious improvisation Penang wharf has been transformed Irom
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    NEW 'CLASSIC ON FALI OF SINGAPORE
    814 3 AUSTRALIAN NEWS-LETTER By R. J. GILMORE MELBOURNE, (By Air Mail) JJNDER the chapter head "Escape from Illusion Isle." yet another Australian account of the last days of Singapore in 1942, appears in a twelveand six penny book published in Sydney this week by Angus
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    "VICTORY" SPORTS MEETING
    378 3 "VICTORY" SPORTS MEETING Late Sports News A FRIENDLY spirit of keen rivalry prevailed at the Singapore Rotary Club's "Victory sports meetin? at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon which was h<?id in brilliant weather in the presence of His E.vcel'ency, the Governor, Mr. F. C. Gimson The meeting was attended by
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    CHAMPION AT FIGURES
    32 3 Mrs. Attlee. wife of Britain s Prime Minister, plcturf-d at Wembley after presenting the "Martinean" cup to Ceriiia Colledge who retained h«-r title as British wom«;t's figure skating hamriii.n.
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    India 107 For One
    63 3 London, Saturday. TIIK Nawab or Pataudi won the toss in the Indians' match arainst the Mar.vlrbone Cricket C'luh today and derided to bat on a wirkrl that looked good for plenty of runs. The ftrores at lunch-time were: Merchant not out f»'?: Mushtaq Ali h Gray
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    Buddy Baer Challenges Brother Max
    77 3 Buddy Baer Challenges Brother Max SACRAMENTO. CALIFORNIA, Sat.— Heavyweight Buddy Baer challenged his brother Max, former world's heavyweight champion to fight him anytime, any place "to find out which of i us is good enough for a comeback." Buddy now owns a nljht^lub while Max is at present a nichtcl"b
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    SELANGOR RACES: UPSETS
    290 3 SELANGOR RACES UPSETS (From Our Own Correspondent! KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. 1 ADY Patricia (sl29> and Pru- neMa ($5l > created the biggest upsets in an out-id taf day at Kuala Lumpur this a terroon in the first day's racing the Selangor Turf Club's Spring meeting. Results were: RACE 1 1.
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    DAVIS CUP
    55 3 STOCKHCI M gal CWEDEN's tennis t< am too': a w two nil lead over I^h-nd in the sconrl ro'-nd f r•• >')can zone Davis Cup elimination Ton-tPn Johanshon. hwoaen defeated Raymond Esan. G-2 7-5; 1-6. 3-6. end C-3. after his ten mate Lennart Bereclin downed Cyril Kemp, 2-6,
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      176 3 BOOKS, MAGAZINES, PERIODICALS ensure a regular supply. BRITISH OVEB AMtl Cost of a one year subscription ijo vkaKS' l one year subscript lon s d s. d. Daily Mirror Overseas 112 b SERVICE Colliers Wc?kly -115 0 111. London News 4 7-1 Esquire 1 19 0 London Opinion 10 f
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    THE SUNDAy TIMES Singapore, Sun, May 26, 1946. Voice of The Clerk
    688 4 THE SUNDAy TIMES Singapore, Sun, May 26, 1946. Voice of The Clerk j I d n Ml i v-ivr.: ni- :»d ai the t-iraits rd.iy. its crigin ravi a c.iticLsrn of the salary drawn up b'-t^-.e B.M A and adopted by t runenta. An interesiin- fact brought a in this
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    How Germans evade control
    619 4 THE m.s r plan 'o co.i.roi German research that has btea approved by the A'lie;! Control Council is an "absuiri proposal" according to Dr j Robert Havemann, adin;: head of the Kaiser Wtllielm Gese.lschaft and a brilliant young chemist. "Under the Nazis Germa.n scientists learned a
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      THE SPOILS OF PEACE"
      363 4 THE Utttr irom your c nespondem which appared uiuier the heading "Spo.U of Peace' ia your issue last Sunday was misleading, false U' mateiial respects, and not calculated to improve the relations between the Forces and civilians in Singapore. Everyone hero knows fmanv from personal experience)
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    The Man behind the Malay Awakening
    1185 4  -  Harry Miller By pIFTY-one year cid Dato Onn bin Jafaar, of Johcre, is today the acknowledged leader of 2,000,000 Peninsula M^uys. This distinction conies to him by virtue his election as president of the newly created United Malays National Organization, which claims the adherence
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    NIP SWORD ARCH FOR WEDDING
    269 5 NIP SWORD ARCH FOR WE DDING IPOH. Situ:•THE marrlatt totk n.lace day a!ter. rch o. St John tbr I>ivine of 1, .-Col. I N. Walter. 2nd Ourkha Rifles, ard Miss Lov- in It^arWA a trail in Prd Cr .'aniuin i t*l man L. Sawii Irivrn away W Mr L T
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    woman killed
    80 5 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPINO A Cninese woman was knocked dovn and killed by a motor vehicle in Stephen's Road 01 Wedne.-ouy The driver oi the ''Chicle. Manianv was produced in tl.' Taiping District Court oil HUM ehanjEM of driving :n a rash mamvr, of causing the death
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    DAIRY MILK PROMISED SOON
    580 5 New Herd From Australia Is In Singapore pIRST noves to revive the Singapore Dairy Farm, A'hicn before the occupation supplied Singapore with hundreds of gallons of rich creamy milk every day, have now been made. Recently a batch of 20 heifers was brought from Australia and
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    FOOD PRICES SOAR IN SINGAPORE
    409 5 fkiE diflerenoc in the cost of liTing today in Singapore cjn.| h before the war is demonstrated by th^ prices set out below. On the left is the official weekly Uti of .pore market prices, compiled by the Municipality and fil.-s cf ihe Straits Times
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    BICYCLE MADE IN TWO
    64 5 \nd she'll look sweet upon 'h* vat of a iiicvclr made for well thK tandrm isn't qui'o .o simple as th» son,' writer would have us h> li ye. !n--vcntri in MiJan. Italy, it 'an b> 'simp'r' adjus'ment of the rear uhvel (see top plctan just
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    SeeksCocos Treasure
    101 5 LONDON, Sat. I jPORTY-SIX year old Master Mariner C.aud T. Spriggs of Kessingland. near Lowestoft. England, Is to lead a treasure Mint expedition to seek fabulous treasures said to bo hidden in the Cocos Islands The treasure was said to have been brought from Nicaragua, sacked In 1635.
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    ASSAULT CRAFT LANDS GIFTS
    250 5 From Our Own Correspondent Kuan, Sat. PEOPLE living in the remotest parts of Krian District, 1 along the banks of the Krian River, received a plcisant surprise when they saw a LCA (landing craft assault) coming to their riverside dwellings. The party in the landing craft
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    CHOCOLATES 10c.
    71 5 The issue of cholates to Singapore's school children on Empire Day was not fre?. They were sold to the children at 10 cents a bar. An official of the Education :nent. Singapore, stated that it was originally intended to e'.ve the chocolates Tree, but as the cost would
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    JAP CLAIMS WAS KIND TO POWs
    243 5 MAJOR Mzutani. lo.m r P.O.W. camp chief in Slam and Burma, spen: another day in the witness box in the Singapore War Crimes Court yesterday making hs defence. His evidence dtaii with prosecution allegations against him of overworking prisoners and forcing <.rk pri'On'rs to
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    3.000,000 SICK PEOPLE
    35 5 An Assistant Proft-.^sor on Socialogy told the National Conference on Social Work that 3.000.000 persons of afflicted with alcoholism, comprise one of the largest categories of sick people in the United States.
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    Calling Hospital Patients
    225 5 •INGAPORE Radio has in- > troduced j new feature into ts programme: a 30-mlnute ince-weekly broadcast specially n tended for hospital patients. iTiis is a "reauest" programme, 'atlents In hospitals write in pnd isk for the items they wish to lear on the radio sets In their
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    'Shot Man Escaped
    299 5 'Shot Man Escaped Soldier Hid Four Years From Nips Sunday Times Corivs:>ond.: t/ Klung, tat. rHE story of how Mohctim-d Shariff, a young Punjabi Muslim soldier of the Pu Reg me nt, from Lah saved from execut o? or killing by the J;. Suicide Squad at Sungei 1 J itus,
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    25 5 Six year old Dawn W'rlton of Irtcham, Surrey, is already a riding instructor. She helps her brothers and sisters io tea-.h iidinz to their friends.
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    Emperor's Appeal
    121 6 TOKIO, Sat -The "apanesa Emperor, Hirohito. in a twominute broadcast to the nation called upon the people to helo solve the food problem which, ho said, was extreimly serious and a source of piui'ound wony to me." He added: "The Government must take adequate measures immediately to solve
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    ITALIAN SAILORS DEMONSTRATE
    137 6 A crowd of Italian sailors and students hauled down the Brl lih f.ag and hoistsd the Italian flag in Its place when a British military band was about to play la San Marco Square In Venice last week. Alternating singing ot Garibaldi's hymn— an Italian students' nationalist
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      398 6 MONDAY, MAY 27. DOPN today, you are except.onally sensitive and suffer from unintended slights. You depend for happiness, to a large degree, upon your circle of friends and you must guard against disillusionment in this regard. You h;ive a certain mechanical skill with your hands and might be good at
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      690 6 THIS WEEK FOR YOU GEMINI (May 22— June 22) with business kirns unless you to routine and don't try out Be- helpful to others who are careful to arrange them any new idea. All work and may be in need right now. wisely. employment seem to be highLend a helping
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      77 6 You like people air", society in general. You are not as eventempered as you mighl be and it Is unwise for you to get arguments, since you are guided by emotionalism, rather than by good, common sense. THURSDAY, JUNE 30. YOU have a definite gift for intellectual leadership and you
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      95 6 you are warm-hearted and affectionate, but see.n afraid to display any emotion. This is Just as bad for you as it is for a highly emotional oerson to suppress himself Find ihe middle path and you will be the most successful and the happiest. Original and inventive, you would do
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      504 6 avoid working with your hanns. You believe in letting your bra.ij do the hard work FRIDAY, MAY 31 YOU are Inclined to be arrcgant, ai jitious and progn You want what you want when you want it— and no questions asked. You have much ener^v lor doing the things you
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    Warwick Win By Two Wkts
    400 7 Warwick Win By Two Wkts LONDON. Sat. WARWICKSHIRE were the only In the h^"o County champ. on iiii) mi-ches tv-day They oeat Sam--. two wickets Yorkshire won thrlr tame against Oxford by six wickets On Thursday Gloucesur beat Glauorgar in two days T/ic County, who I Indians on Aug 10.
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    53 7 The light in pictures ffrom top to bottom). Mills tors I'imn for thr las. time before the fight is stopped. Second. Lesaevich's lift eye M ■Mat tomple ely cl sed after thr (i ht Third, shaking Is after the weigh-in. K.urth. I.esnevith li;i, his ii fit arm raised in token
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    MILLS WAS WINNING AGAINST LESNEVICH
    1310 7 CREDDIE Mills, British champion, was declared 1 beaten by America's Gus Lesnevich with four second:* to go in the tenth round of a furious world cruiser-weight title fight at Harringay Stadium on May 14. Most of the 10,000 who saw him survive the second round
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    Royal Visit To Vanguard
    41 8 To attend the dedication of the chapel of St. Andrew, Princess Elizabeth visited H.M.S. Vanguard, the world's biggest battleship, which she launched on St. Andrew's Day. 1944. She is seen inspecting a Royal Marine guard of honour.
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    37 8 The crew of the battleship crowd the decks and platforms to see the Princess as she leaves the ship after the service Right: The Princess enjoys an informal chat with Capt W. G. Agnew, who commands Vanguard.
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    33 8 r« r. Vie ninth anniversary of the Coronation of the King and Queen this month the cadets of H.A.C. Cadet Battalion fired the royal salute of 62 guns at the Tower of London
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