The Straits Times, 31 October 1945
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Title Section17 1945-10-31 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEAbISG NEWSPAPZR-ESTAB LISFIED 1845. r\c.ES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 1945 PRICE 10 CENTH17 words
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Article186 1945-10-31 1 X Oct. 29— The Macao, on the Portuwned island of the name, situated at the uth of Canton River, was reported today to be m a siege following an slon" by a group of Chinese troops with machinemounted on a truck. The Chinese crossed the border underReuter - 186 words
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Article23 1945-10-31 1 ■n, Oct. 29.— Today's bulletin announces c town of Gocong, 25 Booth of Saigon, has -eupied by sailors from i French battleship RicheHeuter.Reuter - 23 words
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290 1945-10-31 1 Russian Aid To Yenan Alleged MANY TALKS BEHIND "CLOSED DOORS" There is growing uneasiness m Chungking over the Soviet attitude to various problems m the Tar East. Coincident vvith the report that the leaders of the Kuomintang and Communist torces are making a bid to290 words
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392 1945-10-31 1 Maimed Injured Tell Of Manila Horror: Yamashita Trial Opens Manila, Oct. 29— Beautiful n Noble, Filipino film was one of the first rs at the trial as a -iminal of Gen. Hobun bite. "Tiger of Malaya," 11 opened today m the of the High Comiert residence, trans- into a UnitedReuter - 392 words
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Article99 1945-10-31 1 BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 30. President Vargas of Brazil resigned today, according to a report from the Urugua-yan-Brazilian border. Earlier, Gen. Pedro dc Gomes Monteiro, Brazilian Minister of Wat, bad issued a proclamation declaring President Vargas had declined to continue as President. President Vargas had given as a reasonReuter - 99 words
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Article95 1945-10-31 1 Cairo, Oct. 30.— Mr. A. Ibrahim, an official of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has formed a new organisation m Egypt to secure "eternal peace" throughout the world, it io uiinountex" herp. Aims of the organisation include, firstly, all people to be considered citizens ofReuter - 95 words
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Article44 1945-10-31 1 London, Oct. 29. Mr. Arthur Henderson, Undersecretary for India and Bunra, told the House of Commons today m reply to a question that the British Government was anxious that a general election should be held m Burma at the earliest date that conditions permit.44 words
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Article28 1945-10-31 1 Some £300 worth of new machinery has been ordered for the Durham Colliery gmup with a view to increasing production. Last week Durham produced 497,500 tons of coal.28 words
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Article265 1945-10-31 1 Sourabaya Quietens Down BATAVIA, Oct. 30:— Soekarno, president of the self-styled Indonesian republic, was last night taken by the British military authorities to the radio station at Sourabaya where he broadcast a "lay down your arms" call to Indonesians who have been fighting Indian troops m Sourabaya. Immediately following Soekarno's265 words
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Advertisement11 1945-10-31 1 T LEE I Repairers I Bridre RA, -'f Branches. Telephone "91111 words
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Advertisement94 1945-10-31 1 OFFICE EQUIPMENT Co. 14-D Ihulla St. Sales Service Typewriter*, Portable A Standard, eta. FRASER NEAVE LIMITED Tel. No. 4549 A reward will be paid for information leading to the recovery of any l>ooks nnd records belonging to MALAYAN BREWERIES LIMITED ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO. (1941) LTD. FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED Many of94 words
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368 1945-10-31 2 The Straits Times Singapore, Wednes., Oct 31, 1945 Suspicion perfcap vipers U freely >btaii If itu-y bewa ourved i<»<*^i P< vr«iU\ probably experi even mon bewilderment th thai platioi theii c surroundings, ih tell ten; 1< n In almo -try on earth and otJ fln?.n Followed by I mutual recriminai368 words
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Article601 1945-10-31 2 F;uerillas Against The Japanese in Jungles Of The Peninsula By A British Ann> Observer his new ose deeds have come to is a young ScotsFrederick r M. D.S.O. As may n ng the Cha] the war. He Seaforths of the Later ho was > An to start a601 words
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Advertisement493 1945-10-31 2 NOTICE. Military Administration will shortly be netting up a Commltti to consider policy regfdlng: registration of and payments of dues such as arrears of pay up to 15 Feo 1942 or peuiioi'J under the Personal Injuries (Civilian). Scheme 1941 arising out of membership ot the various Passive Defence and Essential493 words
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125 1945-10-31 3 First "Rice Armada" Ships Arrive In Malaya 000-Ton Import Per bnth By November? signed for assaults on hostile, heavily do fended coasts. Some of these landing craft are at present loading rice at Bangkok. It La p Inted out that, while the flow of rice into Malaya has besun. v125 words
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Article46 1945-10-31 3 Tomorrow, the feast of All i Saints, there will be Hoi" Mass for personnel at the Cathedra] of the Gcsd Shepherd at 10 a.m. On Friday. Nov. Souls" Day, three masse 3 will b? celebrated m th^ same! Cathedral. b< from! D a.m. I46 words
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401 1945-10-31 3 "There is no, and there any excuse in this country at present for persons to take the law into their own hands nnd set ove the ordinary processes of law and order," said Squadron Leader F. A. in the Superior401 words
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Article125 1945-10-31 3 The machinery for registering claims for war losses oUffercd prior to the Hi), ration of Malaya has not yet been set up though it is hoped to do this In the n^ar future. As on v the Tnchin^rv is c iblished the publla *m be notified.125 words
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Article61 1945-10-31 3 On the instruction ni the Legal Officer, Col. F. G I Chartesworth, the case i acainst Lee Klah Wah, who was brought before Mr. J. c. Cobbctt m the Special Court lon Monday morning on ft i barge Of having committed a collaboration offence, was adjourned sine die.61 words
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Article27 1945-10-31 3 At a meeting held last Sunday, it was decided to reestablish the South Indian Muslim League m Singapore. Mr. T. A. M. Abdul Azecz was elected President.27 words
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156 1945-10-31 3 Rounding-Up Of War Crim inals Proceeding WORK ALMOST COMPLETE The roandinf-np of war criminals m Malaya is going on satisfactorily .and it may be said that I his work is 75 io 80 per cent, complete, the Straits Times learns from a reliable source. However, the trial of these criminals156 words
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Article101 1945-10-31 3 The Publicity and Printing Department of the British Military Administration. Malaya, has arranged a Brains Trust In the victoria Memorial Hall at 8 p.m. tomorrow. This Brains Trust, the membershi] tiich will be announced later, will confine itself to questions about conditions m Britain during101 words
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Advertisement135 1945-10-31 3 WMV Ml NT ka will Ipih on >1 India. i Banking of India, s I led room. I IT. Private r ible biisi'..cy Rd. Returned dly nerci 1H tx acceptable. .fTm C int u c ties, E>- <. Aup.l; H tun Ing U.K. •"\port 1 U.K. to cpori <fc imto135 words
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Advertisement230 1945-10-31 3 KNOWT.EDOE OP LANGUAGES an advantage m trade. Tuition m Hindi piven by Mr. R S. Miranda. c/o Universal Traders No. 5, Roberts Lane, Singapore. Single Gentleman requires Flatlet. Central Apply Box 7. Straits Times. Information lending to the recovorv of machinery, motor equipment. Floating equipment, office equipment, office records, and230 words
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Advertisement195 1945-10-31 3 Estale of Rthimah Bee Bint* (hota dccciv i THE Ist GRAM) AUCTION BALE Auction Sale of Valuable Jewellery Comprising: Gold and brilliant rinps. earrings, kraboos, lockets, pendants, bai nklets, necklace, bract lets, brooches, etc. To bo hold at the Saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Kocri Scn<-; Co.. Ltd.. Nos. 8 10195 words
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612 1945-10-31 4 Jap Prison Authorities Arrested, Facing Trial Fall Investigation is being made into condilions m the Chans' Gad and Sime Road civilian internment camp and into the general treatment of internees bj (he Japanese, Mr. H. Tooke, the Colon i;:! Office representative612 words
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Article142 1945-10-31 4 By Our Special rrr it Kuala Rangsar. Oc« 27— In one ol the mes* typical Malay towns of the Peninsula, the scat of the Sultar: of Perak, the Crown Film Unit la making a do umen- tary picture dealing with events since the re vcupation of142 words
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Article140 1945-10-31 4 Ne« B.M_A. licences, valid until Dec. 31, will be issued beginning from Nov. 15, to all dealers m food, foodstuffs and liquid refreshments within the Rural Board area of Singapore. No such establishment or stall will be permitted without these new licences. All licences issued140 words
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Article127 1945-10-31 4 All land and premises owned or formerly owned by enemies, and m particular Japanese forces and Japanese nationals, have been taken into custody by the Custodian. An official onnoimecment says that pers ma wishing to occupy such properties can only do so with the authority of the127 words
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Advertisement22 1945-10-31 4 BASRAI BROTHERS STATIONERS «c lAPER MERCHANTS Stockists of Complete Office Requisites. l&Si Chulia Street, Singapore. H ranch 169, Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur.22 words
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Advertisement333 1945-10-31 4 PALACEGAY-New Bridge Road 1.00— 3 IS I'," 1 V They Joined thr Pore^-i To V PLYING PM'CES urel Hardy > GLOBE -T.rcat World n ark 3 00—7.00—9.00 r-m-Octcil)or 29th U) Sl»t a Western Thriller STAND UP FIGHT SKY -Great World Park 7.00 n.no p m Ortobor 29th to 31st Double333 words
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Advertisement148 1945-10-31 4 ROX J KaUi I_ist U.r I IFI I riONA v.r I I Svsacnah of |h< GARRICK (WeTI!')N! TODAY 3 15, Dncl< "ISLE OF DESTINY" (Photon ;i,)iicd In COSMOCOLOB MARLBOROUGI Tbornujltly 'Irnnv. ■'.-<) ..Jans Fitted Throughoul .v sten Electric (Operated Hy Moi li c«.) OPENING:— IST NOV. j 4 Shows Daily—148 words
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Article, Illustration212 1945-10-31 5 Army In Malaya On Peace-Time Basis Tomorrow Gen. Dempsey Sets Up Malaya Command In K.L. The British Array m Malaya £oes over to pence-time organization tomorrow, with the sotiiPß up of the headquarters of the Malaya Command m Kuala Lumpur under Lieut. Gen. Sir Miles Dempsey, G.O.C. Considering the fact212 words
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Article62 1945-10-31 5 An assessment list for the Rural Board area of Singapore for 1946 has been prepared r.nd may be inspected at Room 229 Assessment Division, on the second floor Of the Municipal building. The list will bo revised on Dec. 10. All objections to the assej^mont must be62 words
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Article158 1945-10-31 5 Aftrr sweeping one of the biqeest Japanese minefields in the East Indies, destroying about 100 mines in three weeks* work covering an area of 150 square miles in the Malacca Strait near Port Swettenham, a Royal Indian X'-.y OotUla of fleet sweepers has been transferred to158 words
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67 1945-10-31 5 Dock Strike Over: 7 ,000 Back At Work The dock strike m Singapore is over. Seven thousand wharf labourers resumed work today. On returning: to work, the wharf labourers will be paid SI per day, and stevedores SI. 10. These rates represent an all-round 20-cent increase. It is pointed out67 words
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Article126 1945-10-31 5 Pcnang, Oct. 3O.—The whispering campaign by the public alleging that certain persons are collaborators is discouraged by the authorities m a statement today on policy regarding collaboration. Announcing the early establishment of a special court to examine witnesses and hear complaints, officials state that information has keen126 words
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37 1945-10-31 5 Pcnang. Oct. 30.— Sabotage is suspected m a flre which broke out m a Weld Quay rubber godown on Saturday, is was stated today by investigating officials. One arrest has been made.37 words
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Article330 1945-10-31 5 (Continued from page 2) as the guerillas waged relentless war on them. "By this time 1 was In a pretty bad state of health and was sent back by submarine to India. When I was fit again I came bacK. I dropped m by parachute. I was now330 words
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Advertisement73 1945-10-31 5 FAMOUS ARTISTES PFTIFECT RECORDING Some of thr Famous Artistrs who rtrord ©n RKX:— limr Itahin Strict Tempo Orch.. R'lly Cotton and His Orrh., Prlmo Srnla Acrordron Band. Flsie Carlisle, Grmrlr Fields. rharlie Kirn/. Denny Dennis. Roy Smerk, etc, etc. TODAY, over 313 1 years after the >\r boen cut off,73 words
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