The Straits Times, 11 November 1945

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  • 18 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA No. 8. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 229 1 Chiang Attacking With 49 Armies COMMUNISTS ACCUSE U.S. OF INTERVENTION CHUNGKING, Nov. 10:-Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has 49 armies attacking along °ight railways in "a civil war on an unprecedented scale," according to a high Communist official. "More than 1,600,000 Kuomintang (Government Part}*), Puppet
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  • 201 1 Fares, Please -In Cash, Says R.A.F. (From Our Own Correspondent* London, Nov. 10. The R A.F now In business as fare-charging carriers with a practical monopoly over large areas, has started a cash-on-the-nail systen? lor passengers. All along the string of Transport Command stations Irom the Middle East to Britain
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  • 57 1 statin* that a prompt resumption of American business activity in the Pacific area was expected, the State Department in Washington lias announced that a regular steamship service between America and the Far East would start after Not. i and that air services, which at present so
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  • 195 1 "Freedom— lndia's For The Taking' —Attlee London, Nov. 10,—Referring to India. British Premier Clement Attlee, in his Mansion House speech, said that India's complete freedom had bee- there for the taking f-vei -ince the Cripps' offer f .n 19- the "only obstacle, so far a very grave obstac'e. has been
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  • 331 1 London. Nov. 10, "British forces, comprising 250,000 t. in from ?M parts of the Commonwealth and the Empire were preparing to liberate Malaya and Singapore and thus open the short sea route to the Pacific, which would have brought inestimable advantage to all Allied
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  • 357 1 NO ANSWER TO ULTIMATUM i Batavia, Nov. 10:— Communication with Sourabaya has become extremely difficult. There was no news from Allied Headquarters here at 11 a.m., local time, as to what extent Indonesian extremis' s in Sourabaya have complied with General Mansergh'3 ultimatum which expired at
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  • 118 1 SAIGON. Nov. 9: ValuaMe stocks of rubber in Ind3 Ch-.ra. estimated at moro thur 100.000 tons, are threatened by a new move in ths Annamite Nationalists* cam)aipn for indeoendence from *.\e French. They have declared they intend to burn a l stocks of goods and raw r» a'.erials
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  • 47 1 Washlngton. Nov. 10— Ths American reply to British counter-proposals to the oricinal offer of £1.000.000 000 lean at 2 per cent, interest was deliveied to the British delegation yesterday. British delegation officials indicate that they hope for a final solution by the middle of next week. Reuter.
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  • 551 2 Before the war the V.M.C.A. !nc in Orchard Road Ml Ml the V.M.C.A.. and whether you took any inter:n it depended on whether you took any interest ir» That movement But today that building in Orchard Road is a symbol of all that was most horrible m
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  • 1118 2  -  Orang Malayan By I am indebted to Mr. L.H. Tay for the following, which, I think. epitomLses all our feelings about Armistice Day, wlmr- is being obse r ved today. "Silence for two brief minutes once again. Silep in which so many will remember hot tears of joy
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  • Letter
    • 122 2 (To the Editor, Sunday Times.) With inference to the edltortil in the Sunday Times of Nov. 4, entitled "Te'Mng M\laya", I wl-h to point out that there is a *xtfor in th- Dopartment of Publicity and P.inting B.M.A w:;ich U doing the tu. k of tel!:M4 the
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  • 273 2 Lady Clifford Dead From Our Own Corre<n ot "'en London, Oct. 30. Lady Clifford, widow of Sir Hugh Clifford. one of Malaya's mast distingul former Governors, died in England today Her first husbrnrt, whin 1908, WU Mr. R nry I Pasture arr'. v c th< name of Mrs H' nry
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  • 343 2 Approximately 1,000 Malayans of all nationalities, who evacuated to and are now residing in India, have been recommended by the Special K\acuees Committee for return to this country soon M shipping space is available. So far, the committee has not received any advice as
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  • 21 2 The temporary divisional headquarters of the Ist Malay (Education Department) St. Johr. Ambulance Brigade is located at the Istana Kampong Gelam.
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  • 274 3 Improved Shipping Conditions Pin ATE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES CAN GO RIGHT AHEAD" The world's shipping position is rapidly improving and in Australia, in particular, there is free tonnage which can be used immediately for the resumption of import trade in Malaya in private hands. This statement
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  • 16 3 <~- kshank-Marv. beloved wife f>f Mamr Jarr»x Cruikshank R.E., November 2 I!MS in an Edinburgh Nursing
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  • 59 3 An urgent warning was; Issued by the B.M.A. lnst night that armed hoM-ups by members of the lorces in Singapore are on the increase. fl^^one 3056 for th? M:;i f arv Police as soon as po sible or communicate with th"m in any other spec/.-, way
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  • 71 3 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO BE FORMED Singapore may have a symphony orchestra with a nucleus < f professional musicians it the necessary support from instrumentalists, including Servicemen, and members of the public is received. Those interested may communic?te with Mr. Gordon Van Hien, of 59, Arcade Build int. Meanwhile, the loan
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  • 207 3 Two Malayans On New Body (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London. Nov. 10. Malaya is represented oy two members, Messrs. A. P fiaciow and A. J. Kelman. on i he Executive Committee of a Colonial Employers' Federate n which has been formed in London. Th objects of the Federali"
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  • 220 3 Petty Officer Willlarr John Lucas, attached to the hospital ship Amarapoora. was bound over for six months by Mr R. C Hoffman, in the; Fourth District Court on Saturday, on pleading guilty to a charge of possession of dutiable cigarettes. Lucas was arrested ashorj fhortly after
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  • 194 3 According to an official survey of B.M.A. salane* in Singapore, more employees paid on the junior civil service scheme are drawing salaries above MOO than those engaged on the B.M.A. scale. On the junior civil service scheme, which assures permanent employment, 340 draw salaries above
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  • 607 4 M.P. Flays Generals Demob Debate Declaring that Field Marshal Montgomery wa« "a very great soldier but not a plaster saint'', Majn Wvutt. Labour MP for Aston, led an attack in the Commons on Thursday on the delay in demobilising army officers in Groups Twentyone
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  • 170 4 B.M.A. Can Requisition Houses The DMA. has the right to requisition any house or building which it considers necessar? <or its purpose, says an official statement clarifying the subject of requisitioning of houses. Althou 0 'i the objection of a landlord can be over-ruled, the B.M.A. will make representations to
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  • 43 4 A notice appearing in yesterday's Straits Times stated ry>B» bar.^s in S'nrrpore were opening for sterling exchange business tomorrow. Nov. 12. Thic should have read "banks in Hong Kong." Singapore banks have been doing sterling exchange business for several weeks past.
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  • 40 4 Mr. V. Coomaraswamy, Ceylon Government representative, has arrived in Singapore from Colombo. Ccylonese wishing to Interview him may do so at his office in the old Supreme Court building. He is due to leave for Kuala Lumpur on Nor. 17.
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  • 276 4 Steps have been taken by the B.M.A. to give employment to former students of the Singapore Medical College by absorbing them into one of the health or medical departments in Singapore and throughout Malaya, so that when college re-opens they will be ready to resume their
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