The Straits Times, 26 November 1945
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Title Section18 1945-11-26 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED 1845. FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1945. ;»RIL'F 10 CENTS18 words
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Article505 1945-11-26 1 "Gloves Off" Now, Say British VILLAGES ORDERED BURNED BATAVIA, Nov. 25-— "The gloves are off," stated a spokesman of British 23rd Division, detailing the recent atrocities committed by Indonesians, which have enraged every member of the Allied forces in Java, says Aneta. After the outrage505 words
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Article58 1945-11-26 1 SOURABAYA. Nov. 25.— The Indonesians have now formed a war council, according to the nationalist newspaper Merdeka, quoted by United Press. The newspaper declared that at a meeting in East Java Indonesians passed a resolution telling the Republican government that "the people are against the arrival of58 words
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Article52 1945-11-26 1 Lieut.-Gen. Christison, Allied Commander-in-Chief in Java has issued orders to the commander of the Japanese 16th Army to concentrate his forces in three areas of Java as a preliminary to their evacuation to the Island of Rempang, where the Japanese from Malaya are now beingReuter - 52 words
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Article21 1945-11-26 1 ROME Nov 25 The Italian Government headed by Premier Ferruccio Parri has resigned, it was announced late yesterday afternoon, says U.P.UP - 21 words
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Article92 1945-11-26 1 WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, The U.S. war department has decreed that Tojo, Japanese wartime premier, must first be tried as an international criminal, it was reported today. The War Department therefore, has rejected the urgent and repeated pleas of Gen. Mac Arthur for his immediate trial for crimes against92 words
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Article145 1945-11-26 1 Atom Power Control Vital LONDON. Nov 24— Fi ft hundred delegates 01 5i nations were told by the Brilu.i Minister of State: Mr. P J. Noel-Baker, today that "ut.iniic energy must be control! C or it will end us. Men made it. men can control it.' Welcoming as head ofReuter - 145 words
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Article95 1945-11-26 1 LONDON, Nov 25. -The Air Ministry announced last night that among the 27 killed when an R.A.F. Transport Command Liberat >r bound for India crashed at Mcrryfiel i. Somerset. on Thursday were Major H. J. G. Staunton of the Indian Medical Service, Capt. H.Reuter - 95 words
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Article24 1945-11-26 1 PI \';L HAKKOUR. Ni.v *t AOimral Chester Nimiti i.v aboard the tubmariiM i 88 Menhaden turned (*m uls id \n A'imliaJ £spruan<r i' p24 words
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Article264 1945-11-26 1 CHUNGKING, Nov. 25.— The situation m North China and Manchuria and related International topics were the main points reviewed between Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and hi* American guests during meetings of the past few days, it is reliably reported here, says United Press. The guests included Ad264 words
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Article183 1945-11-26 1 HERAIUDA. Nov. 24. L itish Commonwealth speakers, commenting a: 1 m ing of the Committee Rates and Circuits set iu> by thu British-United States Telecommunications Conference on the United Sta' u proposal for a pres-; rat-- 1 of throe cents a word, said ro change m theReuter - 183 words
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Article46 1945-11-26 1 Saigon. Nov. 24.— Major-Gen DMißlas Qraeey, Commander of Uu Allied forces m Indo-Chlna south Of tho 16th parallel, today In an Interview .said lie wan confident that by tho end of November 73 per cent, of the Jsinanese m bis an-ii would tx.« disarmed v P46 words
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Advertisement13 1945-11-26 1 Y. T LEE Typewriter Dealers North Bridge Rd., Cleaning undertaken monthly Telephone 797113 words
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Advertisement13 1945-11-26 1 Ladies' Dressmakers Gents' Outfitters 41-43 HIGH STREET FRASER NEAVE AT YOUR SERVICE AGAIN13 words
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445 1945-11-26 2 The Straits Times Mon., Nov. 26. 1945 "We've Had It" Britain's Minister of Health kai In ted r» promise made m Parliament that he WOUld t;.Ki action tO prevent living accommodation being usvd as offices. A Defence Regulation which has nowcome into force makes it an offence to turn a445 words
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Article126 1945-11-26 2 Food prices in Singapore are appallingly high. Everything possible should be done to able level. Every tax commission, or other charge paid to middlemen increases the ultimate cost to the consumer. Fish is an important article of food. Extract from the B.M.A. Gazette dated November 15 1945: "Under the126 words
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1625 1945-11-26 2 British Enterprises In Shanghai Retain A Unique Asset British commercial interests in China are discussed in this article by the Shanghai correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph. This is the first economic survey of China as it affects British business enterprise in the Far East and as such it is1,625 words
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Article557 1945-11-26 2 (To the Editor, Straits Times) In your issue of Nov. 13 an article appeared headed "British, Americans and Dutch di.scu.ss rubber prices". The fact that such a discussion Ls going on is all to the good, and if a satisfactory agreement Ls arrived at it will undoubtedly557 words
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430 1945-11-26 3 SERVICEMEN TOO ENTHUSIASTIC BUYERS —AND SELLERS Aspects Of Economic Upset In Malaya Phe transfer of Supremo Allied Land Fences and adquartera from Ceylon to Singapore will have i 2.500.000 when the move is completed, it is rned from a good source. Of this £1,000.000 is being spent m Singapore and430 words
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Obituary52 1945-11-26 3 Mrs. Pung Kirn Cheone (69 •^ars pa-ssed away peacefully nt her residence. No. 10. St. Wilfrid R .id. on November 19. 1945. >vlng behind her 2 sons (Pung Ui Chye and Ah Leong). 2 daughi Swee Lan and Swee Glok 1 2 ::s-in-law. 2 daughters-in-law '.19 grandchildren to mourn52 words
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Obituary30 1945-11-26 3 The family of the iate Mrs Pun? n Cheong wish to thank all nds and relatives for loan of wreaths and letters of con- nee In their sad boreevment.30 words
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Article183 1945-11-26 3 F C ME Y RICK of Kuala Sidim Estate, Kua'a Ketil Kedah. Sailed Giang B »o ex-Singapore 12, Feb. 42. sunk at Berhala 13. Feb. a: Vndersigned vill be grateful ..::v information. W. H. ?»Tey- Motihari. Champaran, India. WANTED an experience i Plywood mar.ufaclurine expert. Ice Rubber Co.. Ltd.,183 words
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Article56 1945-11-26 3 ANOTHER TIN PROBE Announcing the revival of the Selangor Miners' Association, a Selangor message states that a committee has been set up to collect data regarding the rehabilitation of the tin industry for submission to the B.M.A. Mr. H. S. Lee was elected president of the Association at a meeting56 words
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132 1945-11-26 3 Temporary Buildings CONCESSION TO PUBLIC In view of the present housing shortage in Singapore, the B.M.A. does not propose to take action against those using temporary premises. erected without the approval of the authorities, either as living quarters or business purposes, declares an official statement. Also as a temporary measure,132 words
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Article71 1945-11-26 3 The military authorities have agreed to the de-requi-sitioning of Raffles Girls School, the Straits Times understands. The school which is in a very neglected condition, has been unoccupied since the Japanese used it as a Kempei-tai station. Pupils of RafTloi Girls School at present receive 'heir schooling71 words
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190 1945-11-26 3 Restoration Of Phone Links Except in the case of Kelantan and Trengganu. telephone trunk calls may be made to any place in Malaya although, on account of the poor condition of the lines, service cannot be guaranteed. Conditions will improve with the arrival of190 words
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Article228 1945-11-26 3 An order has been placed in England for 60 locomotives and 2,000 wagons for the Malayan railways. First class carriages will shortly be put on the local trains although there is no intention at present of introducing second class carriages, according to an official statement.228 words
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Advertisement36 1945-11-26 3 W-LIM: The marriage took OH the 19th November. 194t tween Mr. Gouw An Ton. eldest Of Mr A: Mrs. Gouw Gim H and Miss Gladys Lim Oiok Keng. eldest daughter of Mr. A L. B. Llm.36 words
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Advertisement76 1945-11-26 3 THE GEYLANG METHODIST GIRLS' SCHOOL (Al Jumed Ud Girls from Primary One t" Standard Six will be enrolle.l from Monday. 2Cth to Friday. 30th November, 1945 between the hours J of 9 and 11 a.m. C. C. WAKEFIELD A CO.. LTD~ (Incorporated In England) A reasonable reward will be paid76 words
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Advertisement233 1945-11-26 3 SERVICE We regret not being able to accept other makes of watches for repair. Gammeter Co. 8 Seton Close. Tanjrlin. Weekdays 2-5 p.m. BEWARE OF IMITATION Insist on HAIR OIL The Oldest Brand In The Market Greetings to all our Customers Friends. C K TANG 241, River Valley Road. Spore.233 words
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155 1945-11-26 4 1,000 British Troops Quit Ship As Protest FOOD 'WORSE THAN IN ANY PRISON CAMP" SOUTHAMPTON Nov. 24.— About 1.000 British oops, duo to sail for Italy this morning alter leave m Britain, walked off the 10,000-ton Dutch liner Johan do Witt last night protesting against the feeding, sleeping and sanitaryReuter - 155 words
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Article75 1945-11-26 4 Se cret Palest ine Meetings JEPUSALEM. Nov. 24.-A number oi important meetings were held m Jerusalem today. Lieut. -Gen. Sir Alan Cunningham, the new High Commissioner who is to moot the Arab dolega'Mon later. >pent nearly an hour with tl c Jewish delegation but requested them not to reveal theReuter - 75 words
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Article48 1945-11-26 4 MANILA. N\>v. 24 —During the Yamashlta trial Major Gen. Kioihi Kira, Japanese supply chief m Manila, testified tfca*. the food situation m Manila began worsen.tit; at the beginning of August. 1944. 'Rice was practically exhausted and the Japanese army rations were drastically diminished."—UP.UP - 48 words
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Article28 1945-11-26 4 TOKIO. Nov. 24.— Yosuke MaUuoka. Japanese Foreign Minister m 1941. arrived here today ua hLs way to s-i\e himself up as a war crunuial suspect. U.P.UP - 28 words
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Article92 1945-11-26 4 TOKIO, Nov. !*>.— (icn. Mac Arthur yesterday granted permission I©* th»^ JapaHCM (Government to import food, cotton, ni'troleum. and salt during 1!>4«». Tlie quantities of the imports have not been determined and will depend ■pon wo" Id supply and demand, udom Ihe amount t available shipping,92 words
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Article110 1945-11-26 4 COLOMBO, Nov. 25.— The strike fever which at the beginning of the week threatened to assume proportion* of nn organised Renera] strike is now shnwlncr signs of subsldin The Qrst of the spat of lightning .strike?; to be settled Is that of the bus operatives who.Reuter - 110 words
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Article62 1945-11-26 4 PARIS. Nov. M.— General de Gaulle declared today his Govern- ment would immediately present to the House bills concerning nation1 ahsation of crodu and nationalise- lion of electricity Plans rc!ati".<r to Insurance would also be sub- mitted. a vote of confidence m "■v new GovernmentReuter - 62 words
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Article397 1945-11-26 4 Malayan S'wre Report Although local and outside i interest m Malayan tin and rubber markets is unabated, th number of transactions reported is extremely meagre, says the Malayan Sharebrok- j j ers Association In its marIket report for me week ending Nov. L' 4.397 words
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