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King Of Siam Death Enquiry
Bangkok, June 17, Several
persons are understood to have been detained for questioning during the police investi- gations into the death of young King Ananda Mi- hidol, who was found dead from a gun shot a week ago.
According to the Incal presS, enquirien are being conducted into all aspects of the tragedy. It was reported earlier that the police and medical chiefs told Parliament that investiga-
tions into the King's death con-
firmed the accident verdiet.
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1946,
Waste Of Food A Dereliction Of One's Civic Duty China's Adverse
An appeal to people with means who entertain
lavishly to reduce their consumption of food was made by the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Member of the Executive Council, in a statement yes- terday in connection with the food economy campaign.
Mr. Lo also urged those who were obtaining rice rations to utilize to the full the supplementary flour provided in order to free more non- Government rice for people not eligible for rations.
Hin
The full text of Mr. Lo's ap-
peat follows:
"I have been asked to write a
campaign to save food and avoid waste. Needless to say. I do no gladly because I feel that the food situation is Buch that it demands the active co-operation of every citizen in the Colony to
few words in support of the
A permanent regency council was elected this evening by the Siamese Parliament. Subject to the King's approval, it will re- place
interim the
regency named on June 9 and will con-i mest it. prise Prince Chuiunt, President! "His Excellency the Governor, of the old Assembly, and Phyn in opening the Campaign, put Minavaraj Sevi, former Speaker, the position so clearly that I feel of the old Assembly,
sure it is fully understood by Prince Wiwattanchai Chaiyan overyone, and that his apponi as ft Siam For the United to cách and all of us to save State, and Britada for financia?¦ fo;d in meeting a wholehearted talks. He is the Governor of response. After His Excel- th Bank of Siam and financial | leney's statement and that of adviser to the Siamese Covern- Lord Killearn regarding the
ment.Reuter.
Singapore, June 17.
Thirty-eight Indians wer" sen- tenced by the Singapore Court te das to three months' rigorous hu-
onment for unlawful assembly on Saturday night The men were arrested in the dock area by the police who feared a repetition of Friday's riots when two were killed and 19 detained in hospital. The arrested men were crying knives, clubs, from gods, and iran hooks-Reuter.
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