The Straits Times, 4 October 1945

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING \ltt>ril'U< ESTABLISHED 1845 r SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 143 1 aed Jews Cover Lonely Night Landings GRAVE RISK OF SERIOUS CLASH 11U SALEM, Oct. 2.— Boat-loads of illegal migrant* arc already disembarking on the shores t Palestine. The landings are being carried out ndcr cover of a crack force of armed Jews espeiail> t mined for
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  • 151 1 Fresh System Sought After Breakdown LONDON, Oct. 2.— There is no attempt to conceal from the public the final breakdown of the first session of the conference of the Council of Foreign Ministers. Various compromises were suggested but none was found to be acceptable. Two reason? seem to
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  • 75 1 BIGGER SHIPS FOR U. S. POST-WAR NAVY Oct. 1 P "s >r p. ace-time US. Navy gecretarv vy, Mr. Artcmus fle ?1 would tips than H irbour, ij v biggi r and b )th offensively and would be ronger. :lude our newest "s. completely ft, and all the and devices
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  • 37 1 Ocl l Leading ;rt. tfa Mies, and Kin ;dom are to n on Oct. 15. ComD Hninioru c >mi m Invited to f d I chambers of v •fill b J Dudley— Reuter.
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  • 65 1 Civil ffove'iimeni will he reinstated m Burma on Oct. 13, the Stra.ts Times understands from official sources. It is said that Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith, the former Governor, who has since the Japanese occupation been carrying on his duties m Simla, w' 11 soon be
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  • 115 1 ATOM BOMB LONDON, Oct. 2.- Film star Bing Crosby's brother. Larry, who is head of the Crosby Research Foundation, anrounced today that defence against the atom bomb has been found, reports the New York correspondent of the Daily Mail. Larry belped In the initial stages
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  • 71 1 LONDON. Oct. 2.—The British Government' 3 determination to release at least 3.000.000 men and women from the services by June, 1046. was expressed by the Minister of Labour and National Service, m a broadcast on Tuesday. The rato of release, he said, would now c'"pend mainly upon
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  • 30 1 Members of the India League, the committee of India Congressmen, and the Indian nationalist community m Great Britain celebrated Gandhi's birthday on Monday with luncheons, public meetings and other gatherings.
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  • 295 1 The globe encircling Skymaster air- liner arr'ved ;n; n Manila at 4.30 a.m. on Monday. Great Britain has agreed to pise Turkey two de-trovers and two >übmarines to replace sim lar vescela irh cfa were being bull for Turkey m British shipyards and were tjken o>er by
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  • 170 1 Allies Awaiting Arrival Of French Reinforcements KANDY, Oct. 2.— Agreement for the cease lire order to become operative this evening m French Indo-China has been reached at a meeting between the French authorities and the leaders of the Annamite independence movement, announces SEAC headquarters
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  • 200 1 LONDON, Oct. I.— A new md generous colonial policy for the Far East is suggested by the financial and Dolitical weekly, The Economist, rommenting on the situation m [ndo-China and the Netherlands Sast Indies. Both countries, says The Economist, have evolved a strong nationalist independence
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  • 112 1 LONDON, Oct. 2.— The Netherlands Government m no way supports the action taken by the N.E.I. Civil Administration Chief. M. Van der Plaas, m inviting the "Indonesian Republican" leader Dr. Soekarno, to a conference on Java's future, says the Netherlands Minister for Overseas Territories. The Dutch Government will
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  • 498 2 I Adminlne what the ornly d to do: it has ftVtil ior the live dollars .oath to i»n unem| irtber allowances lid wife and -niilren up to a nothing teas, tor ma.... yean puot tiie bureaucracy and plutocracy of Maiaja nas spoken of "The L'^io as li it,
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  • 838 2 M ALAYAN VOLUNTEERS Questions Of Back ay, Pensions And Compensation By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT .Many memben of the Volunteer Forces m and dependents of (^ct'cased volunteers arc anxiously awaiting an official statement as to what (hey may expect from the Malayan Governments. This article &n'es the latest information on the
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    • 211 2 On read ng the report m the Sunday Times of the tribunals to be set up here m Malaya to deal wth collaborators, and the online of olVicial pol'cy, I feel very disappo tiled. The collaborator v\ It be immensely cheered! To h'm life, after all. «s st'll
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    • 129 2 We are wry grateful to C. KS. (M M vh-ol a^a n. one more <!>;><•. I th it we K.-mt mike. The bwn wttiHi a n t lk- old Jays k« r..u!»-- ulir*' V t the lU t»i -r.t »-> hr-Ip Ui by pu!t ng a
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    • 81 2 If Japanese prisoners of war have been withdrawn from Singapore. 1 suggest :hat part of the $.*,(X)0.000 found on them be used to defray the cost of the vital ta>k of cleaning up ;!;e town and till ng up of shelters, wells, etc. Mn»| of the public are
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    • 93 2 The B.M.A. has wfuotttd all local horn soldiers of various Dirts t.> re register f..r service but noth n« b«« »>'•'< o led a!. nut th- foi run Security Sen ire Units wwfef the < m ■and of F.t.-C.,!. C. I). A. Fletcher. 1 here are m
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    • 122 2 In the area m which I live. irghtsoil labourers ask from 30 to 50 cents for the removal of each tub, o.herwise refus ng to perform this task. I am told thai a similar evil prevails m o:her parts of the town, the excuse of :he labourers being
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    • 77 2 The crying need m ihe matter of soar'ng food prices at present is for Food Inspectors, entrusted with the task of teeing to i: that no market vendor will any produce above the published controlled price. In th a connection I suggest :hat the itafl of the Inim'^ration
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    • 61 2 Why «.?ion!(| w thdrawah from I'c Office Si\nps Rink trrottnti m u|.atirinfe tfu- lapaneM n-cime— forced m»J a. Id 1 and m banana rurrrn- > it th !»e \|o k iin«| Bril'di depend"? Kv-n had i.-.,: I,- not barn > <,mi>,-V,. llttM v th.l> iwals, many wo.i!
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  • 502 2 Singapore Diary Racial Clashes IT is a reli.-f to thoroughly reliable of da-lies between Malays up-country i of the occupation for ■omewhal exaggerated. The trouble m the trirt on Sept. 23 wa. rumonra that the Chine* m to assault the Malays, and (Everyone who was m during the last few
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  • 311 3 Retu rn Of Malayans From Overseas i legation Of Local Conditions r ;ISTRATION CENTRE OPENED lUtivci of Australia, India and Ceylon v riving in Singapore In the near future 0 tain, in conjunction with the local authoring helher conditions here are satisfactory m< for evacuees, who left Malaya in 11)4*
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  • 46 3 Mr. I'm J n Eng ha« cabled to The Straits Time* from Calcutta '.o «ay that he it safe ;n; n China and is ittaca* ed to the Nat onal Aviation Corporation. Dum Hum. Calcutta. He irishei to pet m touch with Mr. Chew Bah Kah.
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  • 234 3 ExecutedCommunist Ktter Aug. 15 On a charge oi carrying out a death sentence alter his power to do so had ceased, Nakamura, the notorious Jap ex-Superin-tendent of prison: at Kuala Lumpur, Batu Gajah and Taiping. has been arrested by security officers of the 25th Indian Division. When
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  • 88 3 1 An information bureau nas been opened In the former Legislative Council Chamber in the Government office building. Main purpose of the bureau is to direct the public to the propor quarters for any specific official information that may be required, thus avoiding waste of time
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  • 74 3 ■cstioM connected with Hi. pc xmnel of the formi i il defence services of suc.i as air raids ions, medical auxilik and tire services and oial defence and obr io'ps are at present consideration by he >nial Office, the Straits Times l.-arns. .inner members of these
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  • 12 3 fe tUODy thank ndl for their [unetml l b I on
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  • 248 3 Japanese P.O.Ws m the 25th Indian Division area of Malaya are now at work m large numbers restoring facilities. On an average they put m a nine-hour working day, wet or fine, from 7 a.m. till 5 p.m. An officer with experience of German and Italian
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  • 290 3 DKALKRS SULL AT 36 CENTS First shipments of Malayan rubber are leaving for the Lnitcd Kingdom. Stocks collected m Singapore by the Rubber and Produce Buying Unit of the Ministry of Supply are being loaded on the Takoradi at the Harbour Board wharves. In
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  • 80 3 Released Australian P.O.Ws m Malaya will return home playing "Waltzing Mat Ida' on board their sh!p as they pass under Sydney Harbour Bridge. But his will only be possible if Singapore people will donate the instruments to form this band SEAC Red Cross have sent out
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  • 335 4 MEDICINES, FOOD FOR BAHAU ENDAU SETTLERS ENCOURAGED NOT TO LEAVE COLONIES Hahau and Endau, where the Japanese sent thousands of Singapore people to open agricultural settlements, are not to be entirely evacuated. The oflicial policy, the Straits limes understands, is to try to discourage settlers from leaving the colonies. With
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  • 211 4 Malaya is now in a position, with the exception of insured letters, to accept, and deliver all first-class mail matter. However, the dispatching of parcels from Malaya v.Ul only be possible when lie- stamps, which are due in Singapore today, are issued. The outward b^und civilian
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  • 36 4 The Malabar Muslim famaaUi of Singapore, defunct during the Japanese occupation, has again started functioning a: its former premises 471, Victoria Street. A special comsr'ttee has been appointed to conduct welfare work among the Muslims here.
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  • 80 4 lor ihc lirs. linn* in nearly a century, pirates arc operating oft the coast of Malaya. Kiient reports from Kelantan state that pirates, armed with small arms. :u<- active off the coast in !h<» 1 umpat area, north of Kota Bahru. These pirates me holding up urgently wanted
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  • 148 4 Repatriation Ship Arrives from Borneo Four hundred and thirty-eight ex-Pows and e\-mternees, from an internment camp in Kuching, Sarawak, arrived in Singapore on Tuesday on the Australian hospital ship Manunda. 1 hey range from a two-year-old baby to 71-year-o!d, Mrs. Mary Baldwin. Service men are being accommodated at Pow camps
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  • 86 4 Wedding Of Borneo Evacuees Women Internees of Kuching, Sarawak, hc.ci their biggest thrill, when on their way to Singapore on the hospital ship. Manunda, they wore told there would be a wedding on board. The ceremony was held In mid-ocean and the Rev. John Sorrell officiated The bride, who was
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  • 28 4 A private showing of the film ''India Slrikes". was shown m London by producer Bishu Sen. It depicts the •zr-2t contribution made by Inda to tht" war <'fTort.
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  • 151 4 Singapore todaj has more trained nurses and dressers of the former permanent hospital staffs than there are jobs for them. This, said Col. Walkinshaw, Director of Medical Services, Singapore, is why dressers and 1 UI> '1 by the Japanese been formally dismissed as from the end
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  • 280 4 COURTS TO HEAR COMPLA1 is The procedure by which members of the public may help the government to bring to book perstd who have been collaborating with the Japanes been laid down in a proclamation issued in Sing* pore on Tuesday. Special courts are being
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  • 55 4 An official release announce)! the re-opening of the Sta.T.J Office on the ground floor of thil Supreme Court building, Singa-B pore. All dcuments liable to stair.:! duty should be presented at th-1 Stamp Office between 9.30 arl and 3.30 p.m. on week day., a.-.:l 9.30 a.m. and
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