The Straits Times, 16 January 1946
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Title Section17 1946-01-16 1 The straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NLWSHAPER-ESTABUSHED 1845. FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS17 words
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217 1946-01-16 1 United Nations Must Agree To Proposed Settlement 15 ATA VIA, Jan. 15.— A fresh appeal to the United Nations Organisation v.as made this morning by the Indonesian Republican "Premier", Sutan Sjharir. Any proposed settlement of the Indonesian problem, he said, must be made by217 words
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Article142 1946-01-16 1 LONDON. Jan. 14—The stir caused by the resignation of Sir Stafford Cripps' deputy, Mr. Ellis Smith, was given impetus yesterday by Mr. Smith's address to his constituents today explaining his '•fundamental disagreements with the Cripps policy." Mr. Smith said that the cotton and pottery142 words
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Article275 1946-01-16 1 Rear -Admiral Pinker, new Comman-der-in-Chlef of the Dutch forces m the N.E.I, has arrived m Batavia U.P The Hong Kong liberal newspaper Hwa Sin Pao has published an appeal to the Political Consultative Council to prohibit Cantonese authorities banning the .sale of two Hong Kong newspapers InUP - 275 words
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264 1946-01-16 1 M MOSCOW, Jan. 15— The Russian newspaper Praida declared that secret arms depots recently were discovered m Japan and that war plants were also found. The newspaper also cited reports to the effect that Japanese "Junkers" cadets at military schools are being transferred to institutionsReuter - 264 words
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Article184 1946-01-16 1 LONDON, Jan. 14:— The group of five Arab nations represented at the General Assembly of the UNO. in London is now concentrating upon art effort for representation on the Trusteeship Council personnel of which is expected to be settled this week Reuter's political correspondent writes. If, asReuter - 184 words
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150 1946-01-16 1 LONDON, Jan. 14: Dr. Josepn Herman Hertz, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew congregations of the British Empire since 1913. died m London today, aged 73. Dr. Hertz, who became Companion of Honour m 1943, had been ill for about two months. Born mUP - 150 words
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Article365 1946-01-16 1 'NO MERCY' ORDER BY DOEMTZ NUREMBERG. Jan. 14:— Karl Doenitz, former Chief of the German Navy and shortlived "Fuehrer of Flensburg," today heard the prosecutor at the Nuremberg trial read an order signed by him ordering Gctnian U-boat commanders to show no mercy to survivors of torpedoed ships. This "topReuter - 365 words
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Article69 1946-01-16 1 CHUNGKING, Jan. 15—Businessmen have apparently taken confidence m the cease tire order and indications are that some deflation is m progress. Gold prices have dropped and there is a tendency for the Chinese dollar exchange rate m relation to the American dollar to drop. Hoarders areUP - 69 words
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Article53 1946-01-16 1 HONG KONG, Jan. 15. The steamer Eastbourne is reported b 3 l< aving Hong Kong today for England with tons of Chinese cargo for Singapore. It is learned that Chinese merchan s hope ano.her shipment of "year-end" goods will leave for Singapore before the ChineseUP - 53 words
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795 1946-01-16 1 LONDON, Jan. 14.— Mr. James Byrnes, United Stale? Secretary of State, pledged the "full and wholehearted" co-operation of the U.S. m the United Nat inns' /yreat work for peace when he opened tonight's debate m the United Nations Assembly on (he PreparatoryReuter - 795 words
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Article98 1946-01-16 1 Rebel March On Teheran Feared TEHERAN, Jan. 15:— Democrats (the Persian party which set up an autonomous government m the northern province of Azerbaijan) have seized six locomotives and 7ft wagons and control the railway from Kazvin (about 85 miles northwest of Teheran), it is reported here. Fears were expressedReuter - 98 words
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Article219 1946-01-16 1 600,000 Now On Strike In U.S. NEW YORK, Jan. 15:— The nation-wide stiike of 200.000 United States electrical workers planned for today means that more than 600,000 workers throughout the country are idle, the largest total m recent years. This latest development m the American industrial disputes affects men fromUP - 219 words
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Advertisement49 1946-01-16 1 NO SALES OF BEER will be made to the public during the week ending 19th January, 1946. Dealers and others are informed that the previous arrangements under which the Company sold Beer and purchased bottles are hereby cancelled as from today's date. 14th January, 1946 1 FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED.49 words
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1378 1946-01-16 2 CHINESE POLITICAL SOCIETIES IN SINGAPORE 33 The break-up of criminal gangs did not mean the end of society trouble In S ngapore. The gangster epidemic was an evil growth which the common sense of the Chinese people was glad to see suppressed. It was definitely a matter for local authority.1,378 words
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Article65 1946-01-16 2 Messrs. Scah Choon Llm. Chew Llm. tal Seiifr and Hunt Seng tender their heartfelt thanks to all friends, relatives »nd the Silat Funeral Association who, on the death of their father, late Mr. 6eah Hoe Soon, paid visit's, sent rrentbs. scroll-, loss paper, cash which has been forwarded to65 words
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322 1946-01-16 2 "The development of Malaya is tar ahead of our country and is a great tribute to the British." said Mr. V. Coomarasamy, representative of the Government of Ceylon, in an interview with the Malay Mail. In spite of all he had heard of322 words
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Letter514 1946-01-16 2 Let us hi done wit.'i attf-pltj, nrd let us strike a new note of self-rcsp.vt m our critirim rf the B.M.A. A tream of coi rcspondencc has bc?n flowing through thi? columns cf the Prrv; and one constantly hears tho-.ißht'e j criiicim, detrimental to the admini-514 words
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Letter108 1946-01-16 2 I and two of my classmates who passed our 1940 senior Cambridge animation wire tmii-'d out last I when applying for employment. Th»; reason was that we could not prove that we had pas:eci the Cambridr examination, and th« firm wante I only senior Cambridge students. Mir t,108 words
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Advertisement598 1946-01-16 2 TV engagement Is announced and Ihe mai»:f?<» win shortly take place In Singapore between Che Mahbob b. Ahmad of Johore and Che Malmunah bt. M. Said of Singapore. SITUATIONS VACANT CHEMIST wanted. Part or full time. Apply In writing to No. 30, Jervois Road WANTED a clerk in charge of598 words
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90 1946-01-16 3 Malayan Estate Owners REVIVAL OF ASSOCIATION Ctraits Times Corr.. KUALA LbMfUH. Jan. 15 A meeting cl the Malayan E^iate Owners' sfcjcialion and others interested particularly estate proprietors nd h.irp.nc!dr:s of loral planning companies, will be heicl m Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 2G. to consider re-establishment of the association and to90 words
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Article129 1946-01-16 3 Alleged Robbery By Soldiers A- to Ket away rftcr allt-tvd y navtrg committed armed I two Brii h soldin Chine c anJ one Indian were arrested by Cap.. Williams and Lt. P. Grose cf th 2 C.I D. a: 830 o'clock on Moncay i vi Two sIuKT-. nU to be129 words
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Article470 1946-01-16 3 To Have Wide Powers Straits Times Corr. KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15. Under the chairmanship of the Director ot 1 Agriculture, a Food Production Board for Malaya to which very wide powers i will be delegated, will shortly be establfe' Other members will be the Controller,470 words
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Article91 1946-01-16 3 Chinese Mother Pleads For Son Straits Times Corr PENANG, Jan. 15: A Chinese mother m the district court yesterday pleaded for leniency for her son, Tan Hong Eng who was charged on two counts of escaping from prison and assaulting a sub-warder on Dec. 10. Accused was convicted on the91 words
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Article352 1946-01-16 3 Political Views No Offence Charged with delivering speeches on Nov. 23 last at LaDis, Johore, detrimental to the Br>tiib Military Adminis raii.a and Great Britain, P. Pankajam, formerly chairman of the Japanese-spon-sored Indian Independence League, Labis, and P. R. V. Nathan, former secretary ci the League, were acquired at the352 words
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Article407 1946-01-16 3 G.O.C.'s Reply To K.L. Petition Straits Times dorr., KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 15.— Mr. Foo Lee Chuen, who recently petitioned the authorities on oehalf of ninety associations and guilds in Selangor urging the release of Socng Kwong, ex-general secretary of the Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Union, who was sentenced to four years407 words
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154 1946-01-16 3 Investigation of the suit-ides of five Japanese officers m prison camps near Singapore has revealed one of the most barbarous crimes m the long and bloody catalogue of Japanese atrocities, says a ALFSEA press note. Learning from accounts they had read of Yamashita's trial,154 words
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591 1946-01-16 3 Agnes Lee For Trial BELL INQUIRY OPENS "I reserve my defence," declared Agnes Lee, in clear, ringing tones, in the Special Court yesterday on being told by Commissioner J. C. Cobbett she had a case to answer. The allegation of the prosecution, conducted by Mr M. V. Rajaram, is that591 words
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Advertisement218 1946-01-16 3 PEN TROUBLE'/ II a new .1 r pfmCM >r pm h M a.. Ui t: .i- <■. T I* I.'1 KJ&tfaJ(ft h!1 p;>.ilr> *u;uan« tt-«'U Im i h .ii i«i^o Road <St Bi.HKli r. 1 Mil HANG HWA fIAKO «._> Pionoi 173 r-M.k iM IkMM I (hr wrll knn\ n218 words
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Article541 1946-01-16 4 'Evacuate Large Java Towns, Or Else—' KATAVIA, Jan. 11.— A threat to murder women and children unless the Allied forces evacuate Batavia and other large Java towns was made by Sutomo. Indonesian rebel leader, m a broadcast yesterday from Sourabaya, it was reported today. He s rcssedUP - 541 words
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652 1946-01-16 4 More Malayan Honours K.B. FOR DR. H.A. TEMPANY Since publication of the New Year's honours list on Jan. 2, we have received a further list m which mam Malayans are named. This further list is as follows: Knight Bachelor: Dr. Harold Augustine Tempany, Agricultural Adviser to the Secretary of State652 words
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138 1946-01-16 4 Combating New 'H-H'Movement In Germany NUREMBERG. Jan. 14.—American military government officials m the Nuremberg area were today searching Tor a method of combating a new movement there apparently aimed at keeping Nazism alive. The movement is known as "Achj Und Acht" (cighty-eightt. This number has b?en found scrawled on batterfdReuter - 138 words
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Article253 1946-01-16 4 Weights and order of running for the second day of the Penang races on Saturday, are: Horses, class 3. Div. 2. 5' 7 furs: Avant Tout 10 00; Rumination 9.00; Phariol 89; Cornsheaf 8.07; Kamalavenee 8.04; New Cello 7.10. Horses; class 3. Div. 1. 54 furs:253 words
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Article71 1946-01-16 4 TOKIO, Jan. 15 Santo Nosaka, veteran Japanese Communist, has arrived m Tokio On arrival, he was greeted by a cheering: crowd estimated at 5,000. He has been absent from Japan since 1931, and most of his time was spent fighting the Japanese with theUP - 71 words
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Article62 1946-01-16 4 NEW YORK. Jan. 14.-A decline of 400.000 tons m world sugar production m the 1945-6 year as compared with the previous year was forecast today by the Agricultural Department. The Department of Foreign Agricultural Relations predicted the total world output of both cane and beet sugar at 27.800.000Reuter - 62 words
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Article140 1946-01-16 4 (From Singapore) RED NETWORK: Chinese noon to 1.15 p.m. (news m Holckien at 1 pm.; In Cantonese at 1.10 p.m.). and from 6.30 p.m. to 9 pm. (news In Cantonese at 745 p.m. and In Hokkien at 845 p.m.) Indian 1.15 p.m. to 2 p.m. (news m Hindustani140 words
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200 1946-01-16 4 Slow Paralysis Of Central Authority In Persia LONDON. Jan. 14— The presence of the Russian Army and the panic it inspires extends a paralysing influence throughout Persia, cables the Teheran correspondent of the Conservative Daily Telegraph today. He says: "Ibrahim Hakim. 's Cabinet may fall soon but the Intrigues ofReuter - 200 words
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