The Straits Times, 21 September 1945

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  • 20 1 The Straits times hi ALA tAS LEADING NEWSPAPER— ESTABLISHED 1845, §\u> PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1945. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 14 1 TROUBLE BREWING IN PALESTINE PEEDY DECiSIJ^ ESSENTIAL
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  • 317 1 Prime Minister's Broadcas t To India LONDON, Sept. 19.— The M6l step cOwuluS llie IXaii- Kb^uu oi Uic ouvemmeiu S |L>.i lo gxve I oil scii-govern- i meat to muia was vie aemo- j liatic representation ot me, nuiaii pcopie as soon as >oasxoie, utCiarea Mr. Cieueut /ittite, rnme Minister,
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  • 124 1 LONDON. Sept. 19.— Vast crowus outside the Old Bailey raised a mighty cheer when William Joyce, known as "Lord Haw-Haw," was 10-day sentenced to death at the Old bailey on a charge of "adher■ag to tne King's enemies. The verdict of "Guilty" was returned by the
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  • 118 1 Peacemakers Seek Clarification LONDON, Sept. 18—Britisn newspapers today are asxing for ciarincai-on of the ooviec Government's intentions m respect of the Italian colonies, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Rumania. This is necessary, they point out, for the sake of the peace now m the making. The view oi the Daily
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  • 37 1 Canberra, Sept. 19. 'llie Japanese xeeuted the Administrator of the isknd of Nauru (adjoimn.4 the Gilberts m the Pacific) and four other officials on March 26, 1/43 after the tint American bombing raid on the -■h'nd. Reuter.
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  • 211 1 Restaurant cars will on be hick M main line trains ;n; n Englar.u--as from October 1, 84 trains will be so j'io\iMOiied. A dock cos.ing £3,500,000, the biggest dry dock m the world and capable of handling the liner "Queen Elizabeth" wi.h ease, has been opened m
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  • 346 1 LONDON, Sept. 19 Envisaging a new pipeline extending 1,300 miles from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean, to be controlled by Standard Oil, the Texas Company, and the Gulf Oil Corporation, a new American oil set-up wh.ch might at least be fitted into the
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  • 88 1 LONDON, Sept. 19.— Bananas ..ill soon be back on British tticnus! The first large suipment from Jamaica h tllie early in the New Year but the fruit will at first be available for children only. South Africa will shortly send uu.000 oranges to London and the
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  • 91 1 Tokio, Sept. 18 A wholesale .eshuffl? of the Japanese Caoinet appears imminent after the resignation of the Foreign Minister, Mamoru Shlgemltsu, in what is .egarded as a "cleansing" of all elements in the Government associated with the war. Sigeru Yoshida, a former ambassador to Britain, regarded in
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  • 53 1 London, Sept. 19. Muii-hcster reports that there is every pi«>l»ab'lity that a number of spin»ing tn 11s which had to close m 1941 will he re-opened within the nex- few weeks. Meanwhile it is undersioo 1 that permission to restart has he^n glTflU to three mills which toul
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  • 72 1 Lt. Gen. Ihamada Hitochi deputy chief of the Japanese 18th area urmy m Siam committed suicide m Bmgkok. Nine days previously Hi'K'lii had received from Mnjor General G. C. Evans, commander of the Allied land forces m Siam, a detailed order for the disarmament of all
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  • 62 1 Washington, Sept. |fr> -Tfcnw Sii|irFortresses have taken off fiom the Mit/.utuni airfield m MMUkom H"!<kaido on a nonstop (iiuJit !•> 1 inpton a d stance "f b. 500 m 't-. ThflM pIaMM are slvi|)p J bj t"|'' ranking VS. a r tomi-rnJ i> ;i.nl ha%e a rr<-w of
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  • 457 2  -  Major B. Hickley By JAPANESE NEGLECT OF SYSTEM points for civilians Ai>L> bERVICES The water shortage is one of the chief problems of Singapore ai present, ana is iiKely to be so lor some time, m consequeuci oi uegiect by vie Japanese. The causes
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  • 211 2 Serangoon Ordeal Over An Englishwoman who lived m hiving In Singapore i throughout the Japanese occupation called at the j Straits Times office yesterday. She is Mrs. Pearl Winifred Davis, of Coombe, Somerset, who was serving as a nurse m the M.A.S. before the fall of
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  • 16 2 Among the prizes of war m Singapore were two German submarines docked at the Naval Jase.
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  • 97 2 The public is warned that squads of Chinese are masquerading m Singapore as* members of the Resistance Army, and are illegally extorting money. The genuine Resistance Army is hunting for these bogus squads, with orders to arrest them and hand them over as prisoners to the
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  • 59 2 All Japanese forces In the Ipoh area laid down their arms at a formal parade held there yesterday. Tins was one of the terms m Jucied m the local surrender of ihe Japanese forces m Perak. The actual surrender ceremony took place last Sunday m
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  • 280 2 Drugs, Malnutrition, And "V.D. Problems In Singapore An unexpected supply of valuable sera and vaccines, including poten: I small-pox vaccine, has been discover- I ed m a serum ins:itute run by the Japanese, and steps are being taken to maintain the manufac:ure of these > supplies. Special attention will be
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  • 12 2 About 14.000 ex P.O.Ws. have alrealy left Singapore mostly British ird Indian.
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  • 80 2 Malaya has already place! orders for railway rolling; stod U m Great Britain. n A broadcast by the 8.8.C. oonn n Wednesday night stated that l Malaya and Burma aci-uunt for a bi? part of the o'j- a 000 orders placed for rolling 1 stock with
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  • 125 2 Personnel of the former Singa-,, pore A.R.P. and Civ.l Defence^ Services, m possession of their former identity cards and other., documents, are requested to n*| turn them. -j The great majority of to j former divisional wardens, w:jJ have recently been released frocjj internment, are now leaving
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  • 60 2 The Commissioner of Police asks all former Eurasian and; Asiatic members of the VdUintett Police Reserve to parade ai 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22. at buy iiUU6 Hi. 1 jjaiauj £J.'OuJ The Commissioner will then explain to all attending what terms and conditions of
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  • 64 2 The first E.N.S.A. r.on-;tjj. vi show. "Keep Moving «"orapnny," ii attracting large audiences at Victoria (Garrison) Theac** wbtrt will be presented all tnir. wurk E.N.S.A. means Entertainm n\ National Service Associa'i i As E.N.S.A. performances are ff#e are open to members of th»- 5< only. Later,
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  • 40 2 TVn Koreans and one Japi'i»»-< identified by Australian ex \< H of-war at a local Korean Sept. 18, where an ii|«-ntihV parade wa9 held. All rlfien men ai .-used of ill treating piiso-ni-and have been put m 4401
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