The Straits Times, 25 October 1945
1945-10-25
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Title Section15 1945-10-25 1 The Straits Times MALAYA* LEADING VBWSPAPMR-MSTABLISaai) itiS SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, OCIOBFn 25. 1943 PRICE 10 CENTS15 words
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180 1945-10-25 1 rawak Dissension er Adviser To White Rajah Oi\\ BROOKE DEPRIVED OF TITLE Our London Correspondent lON, Oct. 23.— 1t is unofficially bei I^ondon that (he Colonial Office is a Union of British Borneo, etnbracawah, Brunei, and British North to this belief by the ■i180 words
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59 1945-10-25 1 MADRID, Oct. 23.— For the first time under the Franco ne pamphlets, considered seditious, have been distributed openly m view of oi civil guards. On Sunday afternoon, when the bull-fight arena mcd with gpe< lUlors arose and Aung j handful* of leaflets and dis- The59 words
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Article92 1945-10-25 1 Conscription In U.S. WASHINGTON, Oct. 63— President Truman's n ,ost controversial recommend* lion is given m a message to Con :ress today arming iip year's tonpnlsoiy ::iiiiiii!; for all male Americans before (he agf of 80, Mrheiher physically qualified for combat »>ervice or not. Pointing out that with •he advent92 words
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Article197 1945-10-25 1 BA TA VIA GAOL SCANDAL BATAVIA, Oct. >;:.— The entire staff of the Netherlands Indies Civil Administration's gaol m Batavia has been suspended following investigation of roiiiitions there by a lirilish staff officer. The 280 Inmates— chleity Indonesians arrested for looting during the past '.v.o weeks' disturbances- -Have been transferred197 words
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Article132 1945-10-25 1 CHUNGKING. Oct. 23 More than 10,000 bandits, including .suicide units with artillery pieces, mortars, and machine-guns are throwing heavy attacks against the city of Tsinyang, In northern Honan, according (o reports tonight. The attacks began after the Japanese surrender and the city is m danger132 words
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288 1945-10-25 1 Britain's first postwar budget \v il bring v.o rniief to the most heavily taxed people m the world for mother sis months. But, from April next year, the standard rate of income tax will be reduced by one shilling ia the pound sterling toReuter - 288 words
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170 1945-10-25 1 Anglo-Soviet Relations Cause Concern LONDON. Oct. 23— The stale of Anglo-Soviet relations is causing much h?arlse&rehing m London and the week-end news that Britain has protested to MOSCOW against the Soviet trade policy m southeast Europe has caused more eoncoi n. Since Soviet Russia has emerged from the second WorldReuter - 170 words
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Advertisement78 1945-10-25 1 PACIFIC TRADERS 8.1. RanjTiti Rd., S'por« TpL SSf.t. Pioneers of Local Products. WILLIAM JACKS CO,, (mauwa) LTD. During the J lon oar O. t I Ocean Building was occupied by the Nippon Array, and furniture, Should any member at H'hereabouta of any of these records etc we shall bj most78 words
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Article520 1945-10-25 2 Honoured Guests C rs hj'f r welcom i of 1 the n »ds Umi- <• v ith our own tangled have pre- < of r as would m move But our sense ide to the United Navj Is iv- "c- the tejs c for our failure to protacular evidence of520 words
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1012 1945-10-25 2 UEUT.-COLONEL G.G. THOMSOX - UEUT.-COLONEL G.G. THOMSOX By Thr Ban Franck-rn Conference— the United Nt lorn Conferpncc on Internationa bion— was the bis;th< meeting of thr League oJ Nations. Thr smaller nations rope now liberated '.he more independent Dominions of th^ British Commonwealth, ales ol" rhe Middle1,012 words
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Letter42 1945-10-25 2 Nothing has so far hern mentioned about tl~o.se Malayan students who were m Hong Kong during the Jap occupation. Any Informa- tion would be much a-preei-ated by anxious rela rcc-s all I over Malaya.— V. 1.,. Chin, Malacca. 142 words
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Letter213 1945-10-25 2 'n-.e solution or the problem of present high cost of living does net lie only In Increase of salaries, nor m absurd demands for 100 per cent.! Increases, because commodity i prices will merely rise higher with more currency m circulation. The first is that the213 words
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Letter148 1945-10-25 2 Throe nights ago I went t° tho Cathay Cinema, .loping to see a film. I stood m the queue at 7.30 p.m. hoping to set a ticket for the 9.13 show. When thr box-office opened, I managed to move 3 or 4 yards only, and found myself stuck148 words
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Letter59 1945-10-25 2 The B.M a. should do something about this daily Increase m food prices. The "tida apa" attitude on their part merely enables tood pronteers i<j cot what they f". nand. The authorities should, m co-operation with local merchants, draw up a ■'-rheme of prices so that ihr arner59 words
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Article395 1945-10-25 2 The battleships and California w 1 bulk dominavpanorama m thr have a special symbo ficance for Singapore On the same night first Jaoanesr borr m Raffles Place without warning o'clock m the mor fully Ut-up city— t] see and California w« m the treacherous a < j Pean395 words
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Article355 1945-10-25 3 st Air Services From Here Soon 21 MRS TO SYDNEY vil lake it hours to fly from c to the United Kingdom and 21 hours tingaport to Sydney when giant ian imi! planes of Qantas Empire ;<nd British Overseas Airways lion divert their Sydney-U.K.355 words
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Article59 1945-10-25 3 Mr. S. K. Chettur, I.C.S ha< been appointed A^ent of the Government of India m Malaya with effect from Sept. ?fi. The prohabl* date of his arrival is not yet known. The officf of tbf Axencv has be*n reopened m the same premises. Oriental Building.59 words
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164 1945-10-25 3 A Chinese gangster was shot, dead and. two other j gangsters were wounded m a i gun duel with the police m i Upper Serangoon on Tuesday night following a thrilling i oar chase. There were no police casualties. Acting on information that164 words
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Article41 1945-10-25 3 Demands for better wages were submitted by Singapore stevedores yesterday. and these are being forwarded to ihe prop?: authorities. MeanwhMe. inquiries revealed that 500 striker? returned to work yesterday. This i& double the number who returned the day before.41 words
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221 1945-10-25 3 Thr official pncr for tier from Nov. 1, 1945. wil! be fixed at the 1941 level of eight cents, declared Brigadier P. A. B. McKerron. Deputy Chief Civil AfTa rs Officer. Singapore. at a meeting la -t night attended by221 words
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Article45 1945-10-25 3 Approximately i?.noo fami\\f» m Singapore have to date received help from the Emergency Relief committee. The latest report issuer! b? the Committee says the? 0 famiLea represent more th^n 42,000 persons, and a tolal of nearly $112,000 has already been expenrlKl.45 words
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186 1945-10-25 3 Major-Grn H. R Korw» Chief Civil Affairs Otftrrr, yesterday welcomed 175 officers of tihp American Naw a» a luncheon piven m thenhonour at the Cathay Restaurant A press party headed by a British naval officer were yesterday taken on a tour of the186 words
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Advertisement122 1945-10-25 3 BEWARE OF IMITATION Insist on Ma lr OU The Oldest Brand In Tnp Market. CHIDA FRANCIS CO., Army Contractors Dubashps A Shipchandlerf HS-A, CerH Sirct. Singapo-e, CHINf, YIK TOBACCO CO. Manufacturers of H:sh clasa Ciga: 5— "AXE" BRAND. M. Holloway Lan», Sin?apor«. Tour best phonos are here LILY WHITE STUDIO122 words
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277 1945-10-25 4 Compensation For Requisitioning War Damage Cbiir.s for compensation can be made by (he people of Malaya m respect of hoik-* and other properties requisitioned by the Armed Forces, and also m respect of damage done daring the Japanese occupation due to Allied bombing, the277 words
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Article209 1945-10-25 4 Mr. Bernard Shaw has Joined the cooperative society formed to assume responsibility for publishing the organ of the British Communist party, the Daily Worker. Cargo mostly Uganda cotton bound for India, was extensively damaged n a fire m the 5,000-ton ship tlr.-.pirc Trumpet, al Mombasa. Nava! dockyard209 words
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Article93 1945-10-25 4 Over 400 tons of "banana money," unearthed from the [vaults of Singapore banks and the basements of big buildings m the city will be repulped for conversion into cood paper, the Straits Times understands. It is understood that there are approximately 20.000 cases of "banana money" on93 words
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