The Straits Times, 30 May 1946

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  • 20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 572 1 "NOBODY IN MALAYA IN FAVOUR OF UNION" SAYS M.P. Gammans On How Treaties Were Forced On Rulers From Our Special Correipondont KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. AN outspoken criticism of the methods used by the British Govern- merit to obtain the agreement of the Malay .Rulers to the Malayan Vnion was made
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  • 258 1 Bevin To Speak On "Big Four" LONDON. Wednesday. MR. Ernest Bevin, the British Foreign Secretary, wiil probably follow the example of Mr. Byrnes, ih? United States Secretary cf State, and Mr. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Commissar, and make a pub!:c statement on the Paris Four-Power Foreign Ministers Conference a Foreign
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  • 81 1 NEW YORK, Wed. -Eleven persons were known dead and 13 others were missing today as rivers in southern New York State and central Pennsylvania, swollen by two days of torrential rains broke from their banks in the worst flood for a decade. Railways and Industries
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  • 97 1 LONDON. Wed.— The SulLan of Johore today visited the Malayan contingent which will take part in the march through London on Victory Day and inspected a guard of honour formed by the Jchore national forces. The Sul.an. who wore a MajorGeneral's uniform, came to London in January.
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  • 154 1 TOKIO, Wednesday.—Reaffirming that the United States does not want Communism m Japan, Mr. George Atcheson, American Chairman of the Allied Control Council, told the Council today: "The United States does not want to see the people of this country organised by a minority which seeks to undermine
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  • 212 1 NEW YORK, Wednesday. THE Siamese Government has complained to the United Nations Organisai on that French troops, crossing from Indo-China, have 'forcibly invaded Siamese territory and continue to hold it." In a cablegram addressed to the UNO Secretary-General Mr. Trygve Lie, Mr. Pride Phnomyong. President
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  • 76 1 WASHINGTON, Wed Dr. Julian Huxley, executive secretary to the Preparatory Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, today said the organisation would be constituted m Paris, at its first meeting m November. Dr. Huxley stated that delegation from 41 countries would attend.
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  • 38 1 BATAVIA, Wert— British troops have started a large-scale clearing action m Medan owing to repeated clashes between British and Indonesian extremists. Yesterday British trooDS occupied several buildings m the town centre formely occupied by Indonesians.— Reuter.
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  • 38 1 LONDON, Wed.— From June 1 cable rates between Malaya and the United States are halved, the new rates beinr C 5 cents (Straits) (or one word, deferred 33 cents, night letter rat: 20 cents. Reutcr.
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  • 224 1 Heads Of Seven Arab States In Conference Cairo, Wednesday. RULERS cf seven A ran states, including Kings and Presidents, met m secret conclave ycs'.erday at the country estate of King FarouK cf Egypt at Inchass, 30 nvles cast of Cairo. They talked fcr two and a half hours. It was
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  • 78 1 LONDON, Wed.— The British military authorities are believed to have issued instructions for the evacuation of Egyptian towns by July, according to a dispatch from Cairo, Ankara Radio said last night. The general headquarters m Cairo were said to have ordered troops to be ready to
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  • 274 1 SENATORS OPPOSE TRUMAN'S ANTISTRIKE BILL WASHINGTON, Wt&amiay GREAT American labour unions are using all their influence to wreck President Truman's anti-strike legislation which is row before the Senate. Hints have been dropped by the Unions that they will switch their support at the next presidential election from President Truman to
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  • 456 2 NATIONALISTS FIRM ON MANCHURIA Total Capture Before Peace Talks NANKING, Wednesday. THE Nationalists are now insisting on taking over the whole of Manchuria before resuming peace talks with the Communists, according to Chinese press reports today. The Nationalist Government, it is added, intend to maintain this attitude irrespective of a
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  • 322 2 Report That Led To Invasion Plan London, Wednesday. ALMOST exactly six years ago the British Impe ia! Gznsral Staff sat down to \> oder a document that WM to be t.e key to Allied victory It v.as a reasoned report on t> defeat rf the British in cen1 "^rwajr—a defeat
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  • 285 2 'Retain Private Ownership Of Cotton' LONDON, Wednesday. rpHOROUGH re-equipment A of the British Cotton Indvtry, with private owneri ship retained, but subject to government scrutrnization is recommended m a report made by Sir George Schuster, chairman of the committet I investigating the Industry. In a letter attached to the report,
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  • 91 2 LONDON, Wed.— The British Admiralty reported cancellation or suspension of orders for tines 40,000-ton aircraft carriers which, a spokesman of the Admiralty said, would not be needed now that the war is over. Ho saii the action was decide;' uncn several rionths ago. The three projected ships,
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  • 22 2 Marshal Tito, head of the Yugoslav Republic, taking the salute at the May Day Parade m Belgrade.
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  • 289 2 WARSAW, Wednesday. ELEVEN million Poles are expected to vote m the National referendum on June 30. The principal issues are: Whether Poland shall have a one or two House Parliament. Whether the Poles approve of the nationals ?tion of industries and the land
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  • 156 2 Washington, Wednesday. rpHE United States is plann ing to transfer a limited raval tonnage and milts ry armament to other ccuntne.s of the Western Hemisphere in an effort to integrate their defance establishment s wiirthat cf the Uniced Slates. This was announced in a joint
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  • 331 2 LONDON, Ti DV 3:>S votes to 184 the House of Commons to: i;M f.pMMi the resolution approving the Government* decision to transfer "appropriate sections" of th?> Rritisl. Tron and Steel Indu«<"y to public ownership Winding up the drba'e. Mi Herbert Morrison, Lord Presi dent
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  • 45 2 Bombs Just Found ROITIMMPTON. W-V..— Two homhs, dro-~po«l by Crrnnn laMrti, were diwivrnl ♦•(dny by a workman who ITS* r* i a mv 1 p.-«< near Ibmemorial rlaque to \t i -inn solr'i^rs. A bomb r!is-o n; i is no-v at work rpmnvia? them. Reute-.
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  • 150 2 WASHINGTON, W due dy. MEMBERS of the Boose of Representatives priation Commit- r I with an emohr.ti 1 "n io -ugg-s o:s that b 3 told more about t>w weapons. Then particular reference to the reported e'ev lopment of erm warfare and atomic roinn c;a3
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  • 32 2 BAT.'.VIA. Wrd A D ?rnment wr.vy has rerealed f! 1 t Netherlanr's Indies tin i cannot return to pre-war cai a- oration befor-- 1948, iL is announced here. A.P.
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  • 365 2 •THERE are certain situations i irh the opponents' bidding has all the earmarks of "pushing" or "flag-flyin?." Tlun. while it is not sound bridce to make a penalty double m^rerv on su""-'cion. it is no less than lozical to take all th» a*tf~ 'l circumstnees into clos.->
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    • 747 2 RADIO FLtd©EAMMl§ ctfir>nrnnr 13f3 metres from f>.!0 p m Light Orchesiia 2 pm. News. 201 MWVjttJrLJKr. 10 3!) pm CSV IH.X4 Pm. Vours :o» the Askm* 3 p.m. RED NEMVORK from noon to >"*«« 820 P.m -12.20 "^p^ 3 °4 Tm l5 2 p. m ana 6.30 to 11 pn,
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  • 540 3 Malay Sultans Ask For Early Air Passages To Britain AT THE AST AN A ISKANDARIAH Frank Exchange Of Views At Bis: Conference With M.Ps From Our Special Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR, Wednesday. THE Malay Rulers, following the conf ere nee here with the British Parliamentary 1 mission, have unanimously decided to
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  • 302 3 Confident Of Fairplay, Says Onn From Our Special Correspondent rLUALA KANGSAR, Wee. THE coniHencj and trust which Britain built up among the Malays during the past 80 years are hang:ng by the last strand and by the last j thread," declared Dato Onn bin Jafaar, President of the < United
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  • 50 3 From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Tuesday. Mr. F. A. Chua, at present attached to the department of the Custodian of Enemy Property and formerly Assistant Official Assignee, Penans, has been ap- pointed Deputy Public Prosecutor,! Alor Star, m succession tD Mr. H. H. Abdcolcader, who has resigned.
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  • 78 3 THE reopening of the Royal Singapore Golf Club at F.ukit Tiinah is to take place on Sunday at 9 a.m., when the Governor, Mr, F. C. Gim?on, as patron, will host the Union Jack at the clubhouse. The course Mill be opened by a four-ball
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  • 271 3 SINCERITY UNITY, SA YS ADAMS From Our Special Correspondent Kuala Kangsar, Wednesday. IN an exclusive interview today, Sir Theodore Adams, who is accompanying Capt. L. D. Gammans and Lieut. Col. Re^s-Wi liams m then tour of Malaya, gave ire his impress ons of the tour. Whr struck him most was
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  • 480 3 From Our Special Correspondent Kuala Kangsar, Wedne day. AN unprecedented sC2nc was witnessed outside the Polo Clu.b Fee yesterday evenng when two royal ladies led a prccrsson of several hundred Malay women 1 om all over Perak past tn e r.ine SulLans
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  • 109 3 On the advice of the Deputy fublic Prosecutor, the summons m what was believed to tos the first instance of alleged contravention of the Entertainment Duty Proclamation against the Happy World Ltd.. was withdrawn, when the case was mentioned before Mr. K. M. Byrne m
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  • 422 3 THOUGH advantage has been taken of the recent heavy minfall to build up stocks, particularly m Gunong Pulai reservoir, Singapore's water supply is far from satisfactory. A dry spell may be anticipated soon and the problem of keeping the demand witj limits
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  • 233 3 LONDON, Tuesday. rpHE Eajai of Sarav.ak, Sr A Charles Vyner Brjckc, today said that recons ruction cf the country's mdus'.res de\astat2d by war c:u'd te achieved only under tr.e British government. Sir Charles has returned from Sarawak where he had a. tended the State
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  • 118 3 Ex-Inspectors Sentences Cut Sentences of three years' rigorous imprisonment each passed on former police inspectors Crg Hock Jin and Koh Say Ypow have been reduced to six months' rieorous imprisonment each, as a resuU of a petition for review by their solicitor. The men were convicted by a Military Court
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  • 195 3 AIR MAIL TO SINGAPORE DELAYED From Our Own Correspondent LOKDOH, Hay 16. IN th? Commons thh af c.noon Mr. T. Lewi 3 (L b., Southampton) Baked th: Assistant Pos'mas e:-(Je en! (Mr. Burke) if he was aw. of tho d.lays that are MUirg place with rcgird to r,i.ma.l to Ma
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  • 154 3 WASHINGTON Wed. MR. F. D. Odell, adviser to UM government or Burma, who attencted all the rice discussions of the UNO fcod and kgrteal an conference, told United r»ress thr.t Far Eastern countries si. o lei have greater reprcscn atton an any such future meetinrs. Ho
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    • 232 3 GOVERNMENT OF THE MALAYAN UNION. Tender; \.i:i be receivcj at the rffl;c of tli- Sjprrlntendini? Engineer. P.W.D Hcai Office, Johcre Bahru. up to noon of the 14:h Jim; 1946. for tha pu chase of mlscell:ine: us un:orvicenb'e mate ill at the P.W.D. Workshop. Johore Bahru —120 tons npprox. Conditions of
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    • 92 3 •^fc^a^-^ The effidenc V of a Hydraulic Brake depends s_j on the power transmitted through the FLUID. II HI FLUID is forced through the system by Br^^* JH action on tho Brake Pedal and exerls inten3< i-^^ls^ |j| pressure on the braking mechanism. SO FAR SO GOOD. BUT, IT MUST
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  • 53 4 Mr. Tan Kcng Kiat, of Messrs. Buustead Co.. Ltd., rf'-">sed away peacefully at No. 27, Knk Chufin Avenue, SiiiTr.pcre 0:1 20 5 46. He leaves beli'nd him 4 sons 4 daughters. 1 daughter-in-law, 4 sons-in-law nnd numerous grandchildren to mourr his loss. Funeral ct r.rkit Brotvn Cemetry on 2nd
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  • 1141 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Thursday, May 30, 1946. Social Dynamite In The U.S.A. There was dynamite m a smail paragraph on the front pa°;e of the Straits Times this week. "The measure provides for imprisonment and fines for labour leaders who refuse to call off a strike against a government-seized
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  • 1868 4 Fantastic "Tea Money"— Before The Fall— A Visitor's View Secrecy In Car Priorities Straits Times Post-Bag rpHE housing problem en this island is extremely a:ute, and as far as I can see, this will remain so for a very long time to come, unless some local authority takes immediate action.
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  • 742 4 I FAIL to see why T. Y. Lam criticises the Government's Food Growing Campaign" lor its emoloyees. In the first piace. he seems to be labouring under the false* i notion that it is "lorced labour to take up tools and Implements to till the
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    • 799 4 LAU-LEE— The engagement Is announcrd between Lav Yeow Cheong. only son of Madame Wong Swee Heng and the late Mr. Lav Tien Slew, an-1 I c Kuan Bee, eldest daughter of Mr Hlid Mrs. L'jc Chew S"V.K. FRIENDS AND RELATIVES AXE INFORMED THAT Mr. X Nalllah T. A. Telecommunications Eatu
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    • 32 4 GOW6 THKOOGMUFI TMT WAt! Thts brief test, terrifying In Us Implications, provea that good vision is priceless. Take care of your eyes. Have them examined periodically. C 8 CHONG OD, P P.O.C.
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    • 80 4 CiiEONG LEE COMPANY 371-373 North Bridge Kcad, S ngaporr fM, 4321 3123. Photographic Materials Arriving Soon ENLARGERS: Prcci «°n built for 35 mm. 2\" xi and 21" x 31" with or without lens LEICA: Precision flash bulb synchroniser for Lelca complete with battery and reflector. FILTERS: Le'ca. Contax Universal camera
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  • 539 5 Supremo Presents Flag Gun To City Warm Tributes To Lord Louis Work IN front of Singapore's imposing Municipal building, thousands of Singapore residents yesterday wit-nef-srd another historic scene: It was the presentation by Adm. Lord Louis Mountbaiten, Supreme Allied Commander— in what was probably his farewell to Singapore— of the
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  • 264 5 Mr. MacDonald On His Work In Malaya *1 greatly look forward 1 to visiting Sir Edward Gent m his administrative capital at Kuala Lumpur and to meeting the leaders oi Malaya there," says the Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald m a message ,to Penang on leaving tor Singapore. "After a
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  • 147 5 r*ORMEP. Australian prisonr ers of wnr m Malaya havo contributed £5,000 towarjs b £15,000 Aurtralian Imperial Forces Malayan Nursing Scholarship 'Fund reports Ro'lio Australia. The SCheroe originated m Chant i prison camp, when a committee of s\x prisoners of wa; met to discuss how the
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  • 91 5 "At th time of the robbery the accused and three oth (i r men we t armed with tommypuns and revolvers," declared Inspector Abdul Rahman m the Second Police Court yesterday when a powerfully built Chin- < i Lim Fui Lee. had .i charge of Timed robbery
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  • 243 5 AN Indian soldier who had served m the burnia camP ai gri was sentenced to 12 months' rigorous imprisonment m the First Police Court for dealing m arms. Evidence rcvpaled that the accused, II Stanaaamy, ij sepoy attached to the Base Ordnance Depot, at
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  • 669 5 IJAD the Japanese not siu-i rendered, ih 3 Allies would have huvied m Malaya a quarter of a million s »i( iers, with full naval ard ar support against a total Japanese occupation force of iJO.ooo, ;;nd th? folio ring assault
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  • 98 5 WHEN Grove Road, which runs aloiissi.ie the Singapore Airport, Kalians, i< reop: ned, i he filled Mountbatten Road. At t'-ie vtrer.ony in >(hch the Supreme Mli d Commandfr presented a Japanese gun and a I'nion Jack tt» 'he people of sin'-'arore, the Governor, Mr. F. r.imson.
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  • 396 5 Inquiry Into Death Of F.H. Grummitt PVIDENCE that Mr. F. H. Lj Grumm it, formvrlv a well-known Penang businessman, appeared to have teen worried over conditions m general and seemed to think j that the atomic bomb of the Russians would scon make j chaos of the whole world was
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  • 90 5 Five Chinese, all armed, robbed a compatriot nt the Junction of North Bridge Road und Middle Road at about 12 30 a.m. yesterday morning of a fountain nen Four other Chinese robbers, all aifned with pistols, were Tore .successful. They robbed a honse i m Cecil Street
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  • 454 5 11 JAPANESE ACCUSED From Our Chinese Correspondent WHEN the trial begins probably m August of Japa- nese suspected of responsibility for the mass murder of Chinese m Singapore during the initial stages of Japanese occupation m 1942, both the Chinese Consul-General, Dr. Wu Part-thing,
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  • 180 5 Jap Major To Be Medically Examined MAJOR To a o Mil alleged Burma "Di;-.Ui Railw.iy" fir criminal, who durinr-; hi trial has .'eve al limes b.oke inio sob ar.d at other time-, he'd op c ou> txamina on with contradictory rep Ie was yesterday ordered to be exsmncl by a
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  • 109 5 pnOTES i failure o. be civil a> tary authorities m Malaya to improve the general shortage of p.ccommodatioii. Euic :\v lians who returned supported by memb. rs of the Asiatic community. hclrt m the Kuala I ur T- i Hnll on Monday decided to s?nd
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  • All The Latest Sports News
    • 421 6 LONDON, Wed. I^IIE King and Queen and Princess Elizabeth will drive along the racecourse at Epsom from Tattenham Corner just before the first race on Derby Day, Jun c 5. This popular innovation will te much appreciated by an expected record crowd of over half-a-rriliion
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    • 220 6 Indians Win By Innings London, Tues. The M.C.C. lost by an innHgrs and 194 tuns today to give the Indians their fourlh consecutive victory of thur present tour. The Indians who never let go the advantage they gained when battinT while the weaIher was at its b?st. to^ay made the
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    • 381 6 Golden Boy v Gibson Tomorrow TO those who have contended that boxing in Singapore would wilt under the blow of the departure of five of our best boys to Australia, tomorrow night's iros?ramme at the Happy World stadium provides the answer. Here we have a card of six at- tractive
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    • 75 6 Ceylon Ath letes For International Games COLOMBO. Wed. A REPRESENTATIVE side may be sent from Ceylon to participate m the international games to be held m Lausanne m September this year. At a meeting of the Council of the Ceylon Olympic and Empire Games Association, it was decided to await
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    • 424 6 New English Champion Beaten AMATEUR GOLF SOUTHPORT (Lancashire), Tues. I ANOTHER long days Dlay in the Irtish Amateur Golf Championship took place in mixed weather on the Birkdale Club's links here today, but the third round will not be completed until tomorrow when the whole fourth round will also be
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    • 212 6 Straits Times Corr, Kuala Lumpur, Wed.— Weights for Saturday, June 1, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's meeting, are: Horses, Class One. Seven furs. Tonroe 9.7: Calam!nt 9.0; Mister Chips 8.3; Demure 8.1; Favourite 7.12; Electra 7.8; Pri'nella 7.7. Horses, Class
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    • 524 6 Middlesex Suffer Ist Defeat LONDON, Tues. IN spits of two separata century innlncs by Dems Co:>.pton, Middlesex were beaten for the first time this season by Lancashire today. Middlesex, however, still maintain a lead at the herd of the championsnio table Compton's performance tat undoubtedly the best among the matches
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    • 459 6 NOTICE A reward will be paid to anyone plying information which will lead 10 the recovery of a scries of vaiuablleeard; the property of the Planters' Loans Board whlrh were ccntalned m n case, deposited by kind permission df Harris Dft, Barker Co. Ltd, In .1 c In Malacca Street,
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    • 896 6 Mr. WONG PUCK SHAM (P. 6. Wonj), who ceased tince 19; 3 t3 be partner In the firm of "Chung A Wong", notifies the public that nc Is now practising as registered Arch Vet and licensed Appraiser on his own account at No. 15 Bcnham Bull ling, Singapore (Tel. No.
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  • Article, Illustration
    37 7 A prospective voter studying the "Yes' and "No" referendum pcrtfrs when the French people voted on the proposed new left-wing Constitution. The result of the poll was an emphatic "No," more than 10,000,000 voting against the Constitution.
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  • 552 7 Nothing But A Threat By Lionel Shapiro. FRANKFORT, (By Air Mail) THE- threat of the Arab world to turn to Russia for aid and infiuenre m retaliation for the lglo-American decisions on Palestine will not, c:« should not, be taken at face value. Although
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  • 194 7 Atlantic Radar Was Nazi LONDON, (By Air Mail.) A German radar system, the Sonne, used to help the Luftwaffe to bomb Britain and improved by British scientists, is to be used on transa'lant'c aircraft, writes the Air corres pondent of the Daily Heral-i. First of the special transmitting stations has
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  • 55 7 TEHERAN, Wed.— Gatheri:(? floods from the Euphrates a.iA Tigris, combined with a predicted two-feet tidal wave m the Persian Gulf on June 2, are threatening the Riant Anglo-Persian Oil Company's refinery at Abada'i. Sections of Khoramshabr, the port city o n the gfeatt Al Arab, ara
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  • 395 7 TOKIO, (By Air Mail.) THE Shinto cult, insp red by reverpneo tn th mii-ita leverence to the spin.j, of Imperial ancestors, Rt 11 flourishrs both m and ouf of Japan despite Emperor Hir,.hito's admission of mortaliiy. Brazil with 300,000 Japanese has uncovered a secret organisation with some
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  • 123 7 WASHINGTON, Tiies.— A ipeetti army investigation bor.rd hn^cd bv Liei:t. -General Jimmy Doolittle has recommended revolutionary changes in U.S. Army I regulations to correct abuses by oflRcers and strengthen the rights of the enlisted men. The Board recommended that the army. 1 Provide a system for
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  • 47 7 WAISAW. Tue?.- Vining cvperts predicted yesterday that coal production in Poland might reach 46.000,000 to 48.000.000 tons in 1946, making this country the largest coal-producing nation on the continent Conl is urwtS; nwvlgg to France via Czechoslovakia and the Allied zones of Germany. IA.P.
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  • 596 7 MADRID, (By Air Mai!). A LTHOUGH no exact figures are published, ccmpe'ent i* observers here estimate that the number of politicl prisoners m Spanish gaols rit present is about 40,000, though this could well be a few thousand out m either directi :n. The number
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  • 151 8 In IVlay 1744, th? G:nnan army at Cass.no the litt'e monastery town on the h.g.uvry to Rome capitulated after one of th? most stubborn ar.d blcody campaign, of th c w^r, anil t':e tewn w~s left a smoking ruin. Th? story cf Casino is beng told m
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