The Straits Times, 6 September 1946

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  • 20 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OWR A CENTURY EIGHI TAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6, 1946. PRICE H> CENTS.
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  • 587 1 Cist Of New i partments PRli*Ci >f heavy expenditure oa the developmeni new departments such as the GovernorGenerai': parimeht, Economic Affairs, Public Relations, T>r ..yan Security Service and Social Service, was mace In the Singapore Advisory Council meeting yesterday by Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson after the
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  • 90 1 "THE sort of thing we want to know is why the local small egg is tw?ce as dear j.s a large egg imoorte.! from Australia, and why locally grrown vegetables and foodstuffs are so much dearer than similar £oc ."<? brought from oth»r countries."
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  • 232 1 WHILE hundreds of British, Chinese, Malay and Eurasian Government employees in Singapore who were interned during the occupation are still waiting to receive longoverdue back pay, severxl Japanese subjects some of whcm were interned during the war who had previously been Government servants, have already
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  • 59 1 LONDON, Thurs— The Greek Premier, Mr. Constantine Tsaldaris, who his come to Loncion to arrange for the Kin? return, told newspi .ermen today that rockets had been aeen over Greece during the past few days, one over Salonika and others over the Macedonian area. "We do not
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  • 310 1 BOMBAY, Thursday. A GRAVE food shortage affected Bombay today as the Hindu-Muslim strife entered its fifth day, with casualties now officially estimated to exceed 700, of which IS9 are stated to have been killed. In the meantime further troubles were reported from Calcutta and from
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  • 183 1 Dutch Decide To Release Chinese Ships TWENTY-TWO Chinese-own-I ed ship 3 and 400 seamen, detained for several weeks by the Dutch authorities in Netherlands East Indies ports, are to be released. A statement issued in Singapore yesterday by the Consul General for the Netherlands, Mr. M. P. Vigeveno, states that,
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  • 85 1 PARIS, Thurs.— Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky, Soviet Unions No. 2 delegate at the Paris Conference, today violently attacked Mr. Ivanoe Bonomi, the Italian Premier, for "distorting facts" when he stated Italy's claim to Venezia Guilia before the Italian political and territorial com. mittee on Monday. "Everyone knows,"
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  • 34 1 Flrrt of the five 52-ton l^omotives for the Malayan Rail, ways, suspended m mid-air shortly before being put ashore on the north wall of the Em. pire Dock yesterday.
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  • 178 1 LONDON, Thursday. THE Jewish Agsncy last night 1 sent to Mr. George Hall, the British Colonial Secretary, a letter stating that it could not take part m next week's Palestine conference on terms laid down by the British Government, it is learned from a reliable
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  • 89 1 SOUTH ENGLAND 182 FOR 7 HASTINGS, Thurs.— L ate s t scores in the Indians vs. South of England match here are as follows: South of England Ist. Innings. Singleton b Hazare 19: Robertson c Mankad b Amamath 59: Am»s run out 17: Cox c Sarwate b Amamath 30; Valentine
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  • 204 1 NEW YORK, Thursday. DESPITE Ruscian opposition, the United Nations General Assembly was ordered yesterday to convene o n Sept. 23 as arranged. Meanwhile, the Security Council called the Ukrainian and Greek representatives to the council table and opened what promised to be a lone and bitter fight
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  • 356 1 U.S. SHIPPING WALK-OFF UNDER WAY SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. THE nation-wide shipping strike, which may vitally affect the Orient, began on the Pacific Coast of the United States despite the last-minute governmental effort. More than a third of the Pacific coast seamen anticir»nt-' 1 1 a r. vi. i already l*»ft
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  • 94 1 Batavia. Thurs. The Indonesian Republican Premier, Sutan Siahrir. said today that ne would have no objection to diverting Indonesan rice from India tn Singapore and the Malayan Un'on if Lord Klllcarn. Special Commissioner for South East Asia, made the request and the Indian Government agreed. In
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  • 44 1 LONDON. Thurs.— The overnight slump on Wall Street, believed to be caused by the unloading of foreign assets, has failed to have any serious repercussions on the London market. It is generally believed, however, that if Wall Street continues
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  • 441 2 Important Great Wall Pass Captured NANKING, Thursday. TOVERNMENT Forces have opened the long-expect-ed offensive in Hopei Province, capitalising on the success in Southern Jehol, which virtually encircled the communists in east Hopei. Government sources say that the Nationalists are pressing the Communists, who are retreating
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  • 208 2 NANKING, Thurs. Chlneiie peace efforts were again held up at least temporarily yesterday, when delegates of utneraiiaaimo oniaiiK x».oiohek's Nationalist Government and of the Communists failed to attend the Committee talks arranged by Dr. J Leighton Stuart, the American Ambassador. The Communists said that their failure
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  • 102 2 TOKIO. Thursday. Pom children ranging m 1 ages from Bto 13 were kill, ed and an elderly couple injured when a mine exploded on the beach at Ashikawa, m the nearby Chiba prefecture, the Kyodo agency reports. The children were playing on the beach and
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  • 163 2 HERFORD, (Germany). Thurs. RED Air Fere officer and his female companion have been arrested on Ihe Dutch frontier after fleeing from the Russian zone in an aeroplane, the British headquarters announced yesterday. The plane first landed in the American zone where the flier was identified as
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  • 47 2 Philippines-U.S .Pact WASHINGTON, Thursday.— The U.S. Under-secretary of State said yesterday that the American and Filipino negotiations for American military <jMt m the Philippines "are continu. ing satisfactorily and li be concluded shortly." He did not know whether tne terms wouiu be published or kept secret.— A.P.
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  • 431 2 War Crimes TOKIO, Thursday. JAPANESE Lieut Gen. Sisumu Morioka, called before the International Military Tribunal today to be cross examined on the statement by affidavit that ex-premier Tojo advocated the war against the United States and Britain, testified that the affidavit had not been interpreted correctly,
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  • 398 2 LONDON, Thursday. FiELD Marshal Viscount Montgomery disclosed yesterday th.-.t fighting exactly according to plan achieved greater success than was expected in the Normandy invasion because of "faulty strategy of the enemy." In a despatch published last night in the London Gazette, Field Marsha) Montgomery
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1266 2 SALE BY TENDER The Custodian of Property, Singapore, Invites tenders for the purchase of the followlg, particulars of which are as follows Lot I—l1 1 Japanese Open vessel beached 323" x 9' z 3' No. 1 lot 2—l do No. 2 Lot 3—l do No. 3 Lot 4—l4 1 do
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    • 203 2 WILL any person who knows the whereabouts or fate of Tay Tiang Wah, a member of the SSVF who was detained by the Japanese M.P. at V.M.C.A. ot March, 8, 1942. please communicate with the undersigned, solicitors for Madam Wang Weng Soo, wife of Tay Tiang Wah. MENON MITRA, 10,
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    • 362 2 P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Superintending Engineer, South Central Zone, Seremban, up to 12 noon of the 20th September 1946, for the manufacture and supply of furniture for the Government Rest House Malacca. Plans and specifications may be seen and all
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    • 193 2 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Trustee Enactment that all persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Harold George Lorn Richards, late of Bukit Rotan, Selangor, deceased (Probate of whose Will was granted to The Mercantile Bank of India Limited of Kuala Lumpur
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  • 521 3 Ratepayers Discuss Rent Increases "Singapore Trade Can Stand Such Charges" CIGURES given at a special committee meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers Association show that, in effect, taking a five year period, the sum illicitly paid as tea-money on transfer of certain tenancies in Singapore represented a rent increase of between
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  • 256 3 Police Awards THE award of the King's Police and Fire Service Medal for Gallantry has been made to two members of the Singapore Police, Inspector F. C. Pestana and Chief Ins. pr^tor D.W. Dale. The citation accompanying thr a wan] to Inspector Pcstana reads: On
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  • 48 3 STATING that the evidence at the inquiry yesterday into the death of Capt. Jesse Dixon, master of the s.s. Empire Gipsy, was Insufficient to show whether d'^th was accidenial or due to suicide, Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore coroner, returned a wrdiet of "found doad."
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  • 66 3 QUALIFIED lawyers m the Services may now appear for Servicemen m the lower courts of the Colony m any criminal cause or matter. A bill granting them this facility was passed at yesterday's meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council. The bill is limited m its
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  • 149 3 Inequalities Betwen S'pore And Union KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. rE inequality of rice rations between Singapore and the Malayan Union was strongly criticised by Mr. W. O. C. Blunn in the Malayan Union Advisory Council today. Drawing attention to the fact that the Singapore ration ranges from IV* katis weekly for
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  • 58 3 THE death occurred yesterday morning at her home m Kempas Road of Mrs. Constance Beatrice Hogan. wife of Mr. N.S. Hogan of Messrs Donaldson and Burklnshaw. A large number of friends and relatives attended tt'* fun. rrol which took place at lh«? Catholic cemetery
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  • 141 3 CUPPIAH, who was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment on Wednesday for possession of a bayonet and a clasp dagger, was again convicted yesterday in the Second Singapore Assizes and sentenced to ten years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Thorogood for agreeing
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  • 102 3 Cigarettes At People's Restaurants CUSTOMERS at People's Rtstau- rants and People's Kitchens will soon be able to buy cigaret. tes at controlled price*, it was announced yesterday by Mr. T. P. F. McNeice of the Social Welfare Department, Singapore. By arrangements with the Fooi Controller, the Department will be able
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  • 22 3 All members of the Malayan Exchange Bp.r.";s Association will be closed for business on Thurs. day, Sept. 12, Victory Day.
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  • 123 3 By Oar Chinese Correspondent A spokesman of the Singapore Bakeries Association has revealed that 100,000 Ib. of bread is being baked daily in Singapore for n "n*"ilat;on of approximately OOO.tOO He advocated that more bread should be baked to compensate for the rice
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  • 337 3 THE Girl's Training School at the Nantina Hotel, Queen 1 Street, Singapore, the establishment of which was announced last month r*y the Department of Social Welfare, is expected to start receiving pupils by the middle of next month, stated Mr. T. P. F.
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  • 109 3 FIGURES released by Mr. T. P. F. r McNeice, of the Social Welfare Department reveal that up to September, 4,224,568 meals were sold by People's Restaurants and Kitchens. This is an average of about 10,000 meals per day. Bulk meals supplied to 22 differ. ent
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  • 347 3 SINGAPORE THANKS THE KING THE Governor of Singapore is sending a message to the King expressing the deep sense of gratitude of the people on their liberation a year ago and assuring him of their continued loyalty. A motion for such a message to be sent to the King was
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  • 105 3 Malaya's Big Imports Of Apples NEARLY two million oushels of Australian apples have already been shipped overseas this year, including about a million bushels to Britain, 470,000 bushels to Swede:- and about 100,000 bushels each to the United States and Canada. Malaya has takeen 91,000 bushels, Ceylon 6,000, the Nether.
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  • 622 3 Sitne Road Trial OCCUPYING the witness-box for the most part of yesterday, the third accused in the Sime Road case, Shoshira Kobcyashi, nicknamed "Okay Charlie" by the internees, denied maltreating any of the internees in the incidents on which he was examined. His examination-in-chief had
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  • 76 3 THE Radio Malaya Orchestra is giving its music.tor-every. body concert m the Victoria Hall at 8 p.m. today. In addition to the other items Mr. Wu Paic Chiu, brother of Dr. Wu Pal: Shing, Chinese Consui General hi Singapore, has kindly agreed during the concert to
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  • 958 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Sept. 6, 1946. A Nation Sends For Its King Three months after Europe's newest republic was declared in the city of Tarquin and Nero the centre of the *irst and most famous republic in the history of civilisation has decided to remain a royal capital.
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  • 144 4 MADRAS, Thursday. Food administration officials in Madras have declared they were anxiously awaiting action by the Central Government to avert a serious food crisis in Madras province. Officials said that, though it was the intention of the Government to restore the recent cut in the rice ration,
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  • Man In The Street
    • 370 4 rE opening sentence of your leader "The 'Boy' And The 'Mem' contains the remarkable statement that some European women expect to let other people do the housework. Surely "let" is not the right word? Either you employ a boy or amah to work, or
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    • 226 4 I WAS annoyed at "Pre-War Mem's" lamentations over this post-war servant problem, or perhaps I should say, misgivings. If, instead of bemoaning inevitable changes, she were to set to "an* cook the ol' man a decent supper," she would be solving two problems in one— instead of making
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    • 107 4 WE need more and many more —men of understanding like "Cymric'1, whose letter m the Straits Times should cause the local Colonel Blimps to deflate themelves. If we had more such men to run this land of ours, Malaya would be the happier for it. But then
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    • 132 4 a HE writer of the letter head1 ed "The Burlington" makes some very ambiguous remarks. We already have sufficient modern cinemas, showing the latest films m Singapore. As for pre-war prices of seats at this proposed cinema, or any other first-run cinema m Singapore, that Is just
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    • 68 4 Fis believed that the report published m the S.T. that Lord Killearn "has a mild infection of the foot" was an underestimate of his condition. Rumour has it that the hot climate plus the coconut diet have upset the equilibrium of his lordship's metabolism, and that he is now
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    • 190 4 gN the public inquiry over our 1 Food crisis, allegations made against Mr. Hamer appear to me unfair and unjust. I had occasion to apply for perm ssion to import milk, butter, ham, bacon, tea, chicken broth, canned meat, etc. irom the sterling bloc and was
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  • 40 4 St. Patrick's School, Siglap, which has not bee n available to the schoolchildren of that district since 1941, when it was .requisitioned for military use. It is at present und-r r-'-ti'Mt-'on for an Indian Army hospital.
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  • 409 4 The Army in six Singapore schools THERE is so much in the papers these days about rice and its importance to the rehabilitation of Malaya, also the price of rubber and -tin, that one is apt to forget that there are other equally important aspects of the rehabilitation of Malaya,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 931 4 JAntcrnity Hospital Singapore— on 4th Sept: to Margaret Maud (nee Yzelman) wife of R. W. Armstrong a son— Errol Robert, brother to Heather, Mm y COLT ART. On 3rd September at The Royal West Sussex Horpltal, Chich ester, to Mary, the wife of G. M. Coltart, a sc, The sth
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    • 108 4 *j£ NEW if BOOKS m on y\ swing: Clarinet. Master \A-thod for CUnoet (Boehm System) $2-40 Kudolph Dunbar Treatise on Clarinet 9.00 Saxophone. Coleman Hawkins Warm Up Book 1.60 Benny Goodman 125 Breaks 3.40 Trumpet. Louin Armstrong Hot Choruses 3.40 Rex Stewart Warm Up Book 1.50 C. Teararden High Tone
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    • 13 4 OTHER LETTERS— PAGE SIX Dialogue In A Hospital Ward —More About Cream Crackers.
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    • 75 4 R.V. MEYER OPTICIAN fellow ot the institute Opntnainnr Opticians (England t Fellow of the Worrh pful Company of Spectacle-Makers (Eng > Freeman of the City of London RAFFLES PLACE a (OP P. LITTL«g> m g s MDk^^iM^ CSt ateria^ s Supplied at llfef 2I.CHUUAST. SPOXFAjSy CHABANNEAU 3 Star Cognac Brandy
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  • 1227 5 $33 Million Expenditure For 1946 Singapore Not ToMake Defence Contribution INTRODUCING the estimates of revenue and expenditure for the period Apr. 1, 1946, to Dec. 31, 1946, the Financial Secretary, Mr. Nelson Jones, in he Singapore Advisory Council meeting yesterday, disclosed that there is to be no defence contribution from
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  • 69 5 THE Australian Government cannot find a buyer for five million pounds of dehydrated food. It consists mainly of dehy. dratcd vegetables and eggs and has been rejected by Bri. tain, India, INNRA and the Allied Control Council in Germany. The Commerce Minister, Mr. Scully, said "I don't know
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  • 169 5 THE Financial Secretary, Singa. pore, Mr. Nelson Jones In ask. «ng the Advisory Council to sane, tion the expenditure of money under the Loan Ordinance, said that the principal items of ex. penditure arising out of the oc. cupation were Payments on account of
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  • 78 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. An appeal was issued recently by the Chinese Consul m Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Hsu Meng Hsuing, to the Chinese community to fly Union Jacks on national occasions. As a result, arrangements have been made for a special consignment
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  • 39 5 Chinese lanterns toys being sold m Singapore streets for the Moon Cake Festival. On Sept. 10, the culmination of the festival season, all lanterns will be lit and offerings made m temples and m homes.
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  • 427 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. CRITICISM of the Price Control Bill which was introduced v at the Malayan Union Advisory Council meeting today, was made by Mr. W. G. C. Blunn who said he regarded with grave misgiving the introduction of legislation
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  • 162 5 Biscuits To Be Released Today ON Sept. 3, 1946 Messrs. Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., Sime Darby Co. Ltd., Hagemeyer Trading Co., Boustead Co. I'd., acting as Government Agents, distributed quantities of biscuits as shewn to the follow, ing dealers. The biscuits will be available at $2.20 per tin Cream Crackers,
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  • 338 5 AN allegation that certain schools are being run in Singapore by political associations and that political propaganda Is being thrust upon young children who have not reached the age when they can think for themselves is "inde in a statement issued by the Singapore Government
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  • 44 5 Inche Ahmad oir. iuranim, Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday acquitted Chnnd Singh and Lee Leong who were charged wttlt criminal trespass into the comnound of the military depot ;\t Kirn Seng Road, and ot havirs n their possession mtptnnen(4 which could be used m housebreaking.
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  • 144 5 Two Bills To Fight Bribery Corruption TWO bills allowing the Government ernment of the Colon> to deal more effettivelv (h bribery and corruption rases which according to the At'or. ncy.Gcncral. Mr E. J. |)a\i.s, 'are being committed with such persistent frequency at the present time." were made law by the
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  • 282 5 Policeman Ge ts Rotan 6 Years' Gaol "THE circumstances of your case are very bad. You are a police constable, and your duty is to protect the public. Instead, you committed robbery; and m order to effect your escape, you hit a woman." This remark was made by Mr. Justice
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  • 299 6 Echo Of Occupation Heardln Penang Court From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Thurs. A DRAMATIC story of how an Indian, R. Naidu, now recuperating m India from the effect of Japanese tortures, had been landed m Penang from a submarine and had eventually succeeded m getting to
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  • 243 6 Taiping Gaol Torture Before War Court From Oar Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. TWO months before Japan surrendered, three Danes who, it is understood, were In Malaya before the war days and, accord, in* to the Japanese military Dollce. were engaged in espionage activities on behalf of Britain, were severely
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  • 147 6 Years For Gang Robbery From Our Own Correspondent. PENANQ, Thurs. THE curtain was rung down in the Assize court yesterday on the Codrmgton Avenue -robbery case in which Madame Ida Oel, daughter of the late Java 'sugar king" Oei Tiong Ham, figured as the victim of n armed bang vrhich
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  • 67 6 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Thurs. TWO Japanese, Capt. Kamezawa Matsutoshi and 2nd/Lt. Omoto Kiyonori were hanged In the Banda Hilir prison, Malacca, this morning. They were sentenced to death by the war crimes court held in Malacca two months ago for their part in what
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  • 38 6 Because one or two firemen left the Penang brigade for other places of the Malayan Union in search of better pros, oects. the Penang Municipality has decided to revise their pay scheme. reports the Straits Times Correspondent, Penang.
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  • 556 6 Straits Times Post-Bag I WAS in bed in Ipoh Hospital when the news reached the; nurses that pre-occupation arrears of pay have been approved. But the nurse on duty in my ward was not at all excited: "Well! I shall be only receiving a m-serable
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  • 97 6 From Our Own Corresponodent IPOH, Thurs. WHEN Karam Chand, Low Xow and Wong Chow Kee appealed against the sentence of seven years, passed on ail the three of them by Mr. Justice Evans for gang robbery, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Willan, not only dismissed their
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  • 65 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent* IPOH, Thurs. MOHAMMED Hussain bin All. Jap m repir.ie detective m Kuala Kangsar, appealed yesterday against the sentence of four years on each charge concurrently to one of eight years. The court remarking Hussain had administered innum&n torture on his victims increased the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 379 6 NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that BERKO WAJSMEL of 35, Bldeford Road, Singapore, is applying to the Governor (or naturalization, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Singapore. TRY
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    • 661 6 ST. ANDREW'S OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION. Old Boys are reminded of (1) An Extra-Ordinary General Meeting at 3.45 p.m. and (2) An 'AT HOME" to the Rev. R.K.S. Adams after th? Meeting on Saturday 7th September »46 at che School. Special Bus Service leaving 883 Basah Road Junction at 330 p.m.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 166 6 RADIO PROGRAMMES RADIO MALAYA KtD M. IUOKh from noon to pan. and j.30 to II p.m. on 225 metre* from noon to 2 p.m. on 4.825 mes/sec. In €1 metre band »nd from 7.45 to 9.30 p.m. on 4.78 met/see In i metrr band CHINESE noon to I.lb o.m (news
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    • 139 6 at 1.30 pjg.) ano a.l& jjn to 11 pjn except in Sundays when the afternoon «sslod opens at o pjn (news tieadllnes B SC pro anC news at !»30 p.m.) MALAY noon to l p.m. (news at 12.45 pjn.) ano from 8 pjn to 8.15 •j.m rnrwj tn Malay at
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    • 127 6 SEPTEMBER 6 7.30 ajn. Radio Newsreel: 7.45 am Over My dead body; 8.25 a.m. Interlude: 8.30 a.m. News. 730 p.m. Musical Theatre of the air: 8.30 p.m. News: 8.35 p.m. London Calling: 8.40 p.m. Speaking to Forces overseas; 8.45 pjn. Romance In rhythm; 9. 50 p.m. Halle orchestra; 10.30 p.m.
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  • INDIA PAGE
    • 369 7 Congress Leader Wants All -Party Ministry fALCUTTA, Thursday.— Mr. Sarat Chandra Bose, Bengal Congress leader and Minister m the Interim Government, has proposed an all-party ministry m Bengal to supplant the present Muslim League Ministry, %s a fundamental step needed to solve the province's menacing
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    • 61 7 COLOMBO, Thurs.— Five officers of the Co-operative Department of Ceylon have left Colombo on a four.month study tour of India. They will visit Madras, Bom. bay, the Punjab and other centres where they will study subjects such as the working of both re. tail and wholesale
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    • 102 7 MUTTRA (INDIA). Thurs Raja Mahendra Pratap, an exile from India over 30 years, has arrived at his home in Muttra after meeting Mahatma Gandhi and other Congress leaders in Wardha. Raja Mahendra Pratap was accorded a rousing reception at the station by thousands who thronged to greet
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    • 148 7 BUSINESS UPSET BY RIOTS nOMBAY, Thurs.— Strikes, strike threats and riot* continue to beset India's business, industry and public, the latest being the Bombay riots. In Bombay 25,000 "whdte collar" bank employees threatened to desert their benches at the call of the federation of bank employees if their demands for
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    • 167 7 BOMBAY, Thursday.— Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru told the Indian Council ot World Affairs m a lecture amplifying his recent statement, that the inter- Asian relations conference, of which he is one of the originators, will endeavour to develop healthier political, economic and cultural contacts among
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 441 7 Excellent defence by West and some help from the declarer .saved the East- West pair on today's deal from their own folly. Bouth, dealer. Both sides vulnerable. NORTH A9S 4752 .1 6 4 S WEST EAST QlO 8 ♦K764 VlO6 4.Q9852 ***** *|052 »Q9H SOUTH J52 9AIH KQRS A A
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    • 197 7 had no desire to be raised in his three-card spade suit. He nad bid two spades only as the least of evils. After some thought West opened the diamond four. East won and, very foolishly, shifted to a heart instead of a spade. Declarer let the lead ride to dummy's
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 8 Js~ lion of a crowd watchins toe Australian tennis chain* poinshiis r»t Kooyong courts, Melbourne. The scene is at the centre court where the Davis Cud Challenge round will be played at the end of December.
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  • 267 8 Goal Each In Army Match Combined Army 1 Northamptons 1 A BEAUTIFUL last minute goal by Bannister enabled the Combined Army to share honours with the Northampton eleven yesterday, each side scoring once, in one of the cleanest games played at the Jalan Besar stadium. Both the
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  • 51 8 The football team Df the 16th B and M Coy, RE. beat Kit Police by seven gcals to nil m a *ame played at t^e Depot yes'erday. Scorers wwe. Clinch (2., Aspin (2) and Smith and Wri(?ht one each. The other goal was put into the net by a police
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  • 21 8 The Chinese Athletic team will meet the S.R.C. m mime of fooitell at the Jatan Besar Stadium on Sunday. Sept. 8.
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  • 104 8 LONDON Wed. A Thompson of Middlesex and n W. Hollies, Warwickshire, have been awarded the "Daily HeraM" cricket trophies for the season's most meritorious batting and bow ing performances, respective!. Thompson's award was for 100 not out, which enabled Middlesex to snatch a vital vie. Tory over
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  • 130 8 LONDON, Wed. THE Football Association Com. 1 mlt^e, which sat to en. quire into incidents arising from Derby County's tour to Czechoslovakia and the C.M.F. and the Wolv*»rha»nnton Wanderers tour of Sweden, an. nounced their findings today. Referring to the fact that two Wolverhamrton players were sent
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  • 79 8 HONGKONG. Thurs. AUSTRALIAN race hordes, which were gradually superseding Chir-a ponies on the local racetrack Drior to •he war will again play a leading role rlurlns the forthcoming season v»hlch •pens next month. Thirtv-flve Australian po' -m arrived here recently aboard the Nellore and 60
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  • 59 8 The following will represent th« Chines Swimming Club at water ;x>lo sjalnst the R.A.F. (Seletar) on Sunday at 11.30 am. a f the l!t**«rt pv4: Ec Cheow Bang, Teo Sicw Sun, Ong Swee Poh. Keo Soon Bee. Tan Wee Chwee. ~<lo Loo Thlam and Chan Suav Bnh. 'Irs-rves:
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  • 431 8 Police Beaten After Early Lead In Hockey Match AFTER maintaining a 2-0 lead in the early half of the fl game, the Police let Headquarters ALFSEA score three times to win their hockey encounter by the odd goa» in five I at Thomson Koad yesterday. Although the Army were the
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  • 53 8 Acceptances For St. L eger T LONDON Wed. HE following are the sixteen final acceptances foi the St. Leper to be run at Doncaster on Sept. 11: Fast and Fair. Nireal. San Fernando, Hispaniola Fleet Str et. Gulf Stream, White Jacket. Airborne. Murren Anwar Croupier. Edward Tudor. Highland Laddie. lona.
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  • 95 8 NEWMA.raXEI\ Wed r p*t. Maharajah Oaekwar of Baroda A whoso lavish purchases were a feature of l Ps t years sales was ainon« early purchasers at t: c September yearltes sales today. He paid 5.5j0 guineas for Heliomyth by Sw"al, t U h V, (slre ot champion sp-inter.
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  • 44 8 I LONDON, Wed. YORKSHIRE who won the 1 County cr.cket championship, announces that the season's to'al receipts were £22.793 and total attendances 260,299 of which the Liggest was for the match against the Indians at Sheffield, where 36,643 paid £3.so6.— Peuter
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  • 47 8 R STOCKHOLM. Wed. UNE Gustafsaon, of Sweden, estab- i Hshed a world record for the thou- sand metres, ninn'.ner the distance Jn 2 minutes 20.4 ?e-:ond<? at the International Athletli-s mecHng. The previous record was 3 mtaitai 21 5 seconds establlxhed !n IC4l.— Reuter.
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  • 59 8 The following will play cricket for NondSKrlpu v-. the Police at Thomson Road Police Grounds on Saturday a 2.00 p.m. F. Van Booyen (Capt.) M.G. Labrooy. Lloyd Fernando. Hussein Shah, Vv:vdak- L Wijeweera, Joseph Ferro. O.K. Narehdra, Jimmy Blrti. C. Fernando, Cyril Fernando. Pereiia. P. Vytiltngam. All players
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  • 70 8 Following have been chosen to represent the A.M.D.G.W. Sports Club on Sunday, against R.A.F. Station Tengah at Tengah at 11 a.m. Transport leaves CathL t at 9.45 a.m. D. W Berry, G. E. Woodward, A. N. Fiber, M. Carrier, A. Clarke. K. Dudley, D. Woodford, F. L- ye,
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  • 350 8 LONDON, Wednesday. jpiDIA'S cricketers fi ced 1 transport problems at the conclusion of their tour. The return journey by sea, beginning Sept. 20, was arranged by manager Gupta, but he has now been informed the boat has been cancelled and there is no indication
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  • 35 8 AU dT'lian clubs and se-rice units who wish to have friendly football matches with M.P.A. are asked to communicate to Yusof-Nawawi Foot?f U Becretary c/ 0 Customs Office or 38, Sturrock Road
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  • 76 8 'wlii to play soc cer for the Pood Control Inspectorate* against the 2nd XI of 93. B.S D. will be chosen frc-n the following players Soh Teow Seng. J c Corera Claude de Souaa. CM. Khalll Michael Loh, Leo Luares. S.A. IbrahJm, A.F. Symons, Teddy Tan. Peter P.
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  • 13 8 In a Home ruby league fixture Dewsbury beat Batley 10-s.— Reuter.
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  • 275 8 MORE than 380,000 spectators crowded the grounds at the hit J5- l? hS LeSgUe 11 match es this evening. The biggest attendance was m the north where 40,000 watched Sunderland beat Huddersfield. waicnea Twenty-eight thousand saw once mighty Arsenal playing at home for the first tme si""—their
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