The Straits Times, 13 February 1946
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Title Section18 1946-02-13 1 The Straits Times FOUR PAGES MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— ESTABLISHED 1845 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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761 1946-02-13 1 Indonesia Debate Continues In UNO LONDON, Feb. 11.— The Security Council launched into a full discussion of its Indonesian deadlock this morning. Speaking as Australia's delegate, Mr. Makin opened the debate with a declaration that the situation m Indonesia was an internal matter whichReuter; UP - 761 words
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Article63 1946-02-13 1 Cabinet Support For Bevin LONDON. Feb. 11 —The British Cabinet met this mornlat and it is understood that it is fully susta'nlng Foreign Secretary Bevin m the firm line he I is taking m the I* NO discus- I sions on Indonesia. Af«er the Cabinet meeting Mr. Bevin was receivedReuter - 63 words
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Article96 1946-02-13 1 NEW YORK, Feb. 13.— Selling expanded shortly before tha close of the stock market today and prices declined with losses around two In the main list. Earlier the market backed and filed over a narrow range awaiting the announcement of the new wage and price policy expectedUP - 96 words
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289 1946-02-13 1 CAIRO, Feb. 11— Army troops, equipped with tanks and machineguns, yesterday surrounded demonstrating students m the suburbs at Fuad Awal University to crush what Premier Nokrashy Paiha described as "a grave revolutionary movement." Thousands of Egyptian students armed with clubs and stones fortified themselvesReuter - 289 words
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Article132 1946-02-13 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.— The Supreme Court here has refused to intervene m the death sentence passed on Gen. iTomma by the American Military Commission at Manila. Bowing when the verdict was announced to him In Manila, Homma Mid In English: "I will now thankReuter; UP - 132 words
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361 1946-02-13 1 BATAVIA, Feb. 11. Premier Sjahrir today had discusv.iUi his Cabinet on the Dutch proposals for a Commonwealth status for Indonesia. Indonesian officials declined to comment on the offer pending further study. WqHII Ami* Salim aHvlcor i/l nHllll Nitlnmllif (V,^l..tl n n n nau.u /igus ouiun,Reuter; UP - 361 words
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Article291 1946-02-13 1 LONDON Feb. 11— Russia's three conditions for entering the war against Japan are given m a White Paper, issued simultaneously today m London, Moscow and Washington, which discloses the Yalta secret agreement. The agreement, signed by Stalin, the late President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill,Reuter - 291 words
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Article, Illustration47 1946-02-13 1 Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief m India, reviewed British And Indian troops before they left India to join other Allied forces m the occupation of Japan. Armoured cars of the Seventh Light Cavalry are seen at the march past during the review.47 words
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129 1946-02-13 1 LONDON, Feb. 11. While the Viceroy of India. Field Marshal Lord Wave' l. after a three-day tour to faminethreatened areas m southern India, was meeting Mohammed Ali Jinnah, President of the All-India Muslim league, and contacting Mahatma Gandhi m connection vi h the food129 words
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Article70 1946-02-13 1 Violence In Argentina BUENOS AIRES, Feb 11— Six persons were killed and an undetermined number wounded In two separate outbreaks of shooting m northern and western Argentine provinces. Five of the deaths occurred m Corrler.ties city when a group of horsemen returning from a rally of the dem cratic union70 words
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248 1946-02-13 1 NUREMBERG, Feb. 11— Hitler, enraged by Marshal Tito's partisan warfare In Yugoslavia, told Yugoslavia's Quisling Prim* Minister In September 1943 that the order to shoot 100 hostages for every one German killed should be raised to the proportion of 1,000 to one, the NurembergReuter; UP - 248 words
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Advertisement8 1946-02-13 1 pFRASER NEAVE= F N =EAT YOUR SERVICE AGAIN^^8 words
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Obituary72 1946-02-13 2 Kong ?tw Teck alias John Kong of No. 18. 3rd Fl Capitol Flit passed away peacefully at the Tan To-.k Seng Hospital at 1.00 a.m. on Sunday 10th February IJ-46 aged 25. He leaves behind his oe!oved fiancee Celine Lav to mourn his loss. Funeral took place on the72 words
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Article45 1946-02-13 2 Airs Chua Hung Tong tz A Choa Cho Phong and family wish to i>. k •11 friends and relatives, who s» tit wreaths, telegrams of condolence. l'*nt ears and attended the l'ineral of the late Mr. Chua Hung Tong of Dunlop fcubber Co Ltd.45 words
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928 1946-02-13 2 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Feb. 13, 1946 Mud-Slinging Strong efforts are being made In the United Kingdom and m Australia to sscure a public investigation into the causes of the fall of Malaya. The wording of scm- of the demands which are being put forward Is m Itself recr928 words
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Article2009 1946-02-13 2 Geoffrey Cox - Men Returning From The War To Finish Degrees My visit to Oxford really began m London at Paddington S.ation, When I got into the tra n I tou* d opposite me m the carriage iwo young men m grey flannels tnJ sports coats. They were about2,009 words
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Article110 1946-02-13 2 It strikes me that three Governors, three-hundred Councillors, and, ultimately thirty thousand officials, is more than Malay Union. Singapore Co. ran stand and remain solvent. The former Gover-nors-and High Commissioners made pretty good one-man shows, a bit oldfashioned perhaps, hut there was plenty of money m the bank, our110 words
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Article559 1946-02-13 2 Hißh Posts For B.M. A. Officials It Is undoubtedly pood for th« country that both Brigadier A. T Newboult and Brtgadltl P. B. McKerron are to stay here, the former as Chief Secretary and the latter as Colonial Beere-t:-rv. Tnev know th- -nnriitions and peoples here and have considerable559 words
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Advertisement524 1946-02-13 2 LEE A THAM. The engagement Is announced today between Mr. Lee Peck San only son of Madam Wong Pix Leong the late Mr. Lee Vow, to Miss Tham Yin Gan second daughter o: Madam Wong Ah Mm—t he late Mr. Tham Ah Yuen. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED— Experienced Civil Enstln•er anri/or524 words
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405 1946-02-13 3 Additional Chinese Consulates For Malaya CORDIAL TIES Additional Chinese consulates may be created m Malaya m order to tackle the numerous postwar problems affecting the Chinese community here, said I Mr. C. T. Kwong, Singapore Chinese Consul, who is the first Chinese Consul to arrive m Malaya, stated on his405 words
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Article134 1946-02-13 3 Supplies of cigarettes on ships now unloading or m Malayan waters are sufficient to cover Malayan requirements for one month, on prewar consumptirn, and with more ships due In Singapore and other ports this month and m the following months, Malaya may be severely overstocked with cigarettes134 words
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Article218 1946-02-13 3 The panel of five Indian lawyers who have been sent o undertake the defence of Indian nationals who are now being prosecuted for war crimes, arrived m Singapore yesterday. Mr. Bhashyam, the most senior m the panel, is a lawyer of 40 years standing and president of218 words
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Article300 1946-02-13 3 A B.M.A. notification states that Friday, Feb. 15, has not been j derlrrcd a public hnlidav The Singapore City Committee of the Malayan Communist Party on Monday addressed the Commissioner of Police. Singapore, to the effect that thry had decie'ed to held a mass raliv m300 words
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Article102 1946-02-13 3 'This Is A ProBritish Head" Straits Times Corr.. PENANG. Feb. 12.— Evidence that the accused while hitting him on the head with a ruler said "this is a proBritish head" was given by Cheah Eng Swee, brother of Cheah Eng Keat, a Balik Pulau journalist who was executed by the102 words
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Article121 1946-02-13 3 "After giving warnings to display price lists, we cannot allow snch flagrant il s.. for the law and I propose to pass deterrent sentences," said Major C. H. Koh m the Fourth four yesterday when he convioted a Chinese for selling red rhUlies m Beach121 words
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Article237 1946-02-13 3 A young Singapore Chinese, who had been burnt m the abdomen with cigarettes and was given the "water treatment." made strong allegations yesterday In the war crimes court against two Japanese, Staff-Sgt. Hirazawa Atsusi and Private Murata. U\j of the five Japanese kempeis who have237 words
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477 1946-02-13 3 13 Landing Craft Offered For Sale Do you want to own a private mercantile fleet? There one of 13 vessels awaiting the highest bidder at Loyang m the Straits of Johore. Vessels concerned are 13 Landing Craft Tanks that are being sold by the Navy. No price has been fixed477 words
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Article503 1946-02-13 3 ALLEGATION BY DE SOUZA Allcga-ions of having been subjected to privations and beatings while under detention m the Singapore Civil Prison were made by 63-year-old Louis Phillip de Souza who was committed for trial on a collaboration charge by Commissioner J. C. Cobbett m the Special503 words
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Article79 1946-02-13 3 For five hectic minutes yesterday morning, police officers of the C.I.D. headquarters turned firemen and arrested spreading flames that broke out In the engine of a B.M.A. car parked outside the police building. The fire, which originated out of a carburettor leak, had gone beyond the control79 words
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Advertisement150 1946-02-13 3 REWARD Liberal reward for lnlormation leading to recovery of standard UNDERWOOD typewriter, dark brown leather Kipper dispatch case, grey Schaefter fountairip'n and brown Fversharp pencil with name W. Erichson engraved on the side, eight new bedshetts and 14 coloured bath towels, stolen from 15 Anderson Road, Feb. 12, 1946. Phone150 words
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Advertisement520 1946-02-13 3 SALE BY TENDER 1. The Custodian of Hoperty. Sin gapore, luv.tes tenders for the purchase of aeronautical spare parts situate *t the 15th mile Chant?) Ro id practically opposite UN Changi Po.i<*e Station 2. Insertion can be made dally De tween the hours of 10—12 am an.l 2—42 4 pm520 words
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Advertisement400 1946-02-13 3 CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB. At the General Meeting held m 2jlh January, 1946. it was unanimously d^cidd that when tlir Club moves back to Its own premises all new BMBUki Mid '-.v ll.c.nbois v.i.o have not been ip-ln taU'd «hsll on election m the E.nrar.c? Foe :pec:rie.l In ihe Rule Y.400 words
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305 1946-02-13 4 G. O. C. 's Statement HONGKONG, Feb. 11— Major Gen. F. W. Festing, General Officer Commanding the Land Forces m Hongkong, today mentioned April 1 as the probable date when the Colony would revert to civil government. He said he thought March 1,UP - 305 words
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Article72 1946-02-13 4 NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 -The Gover ni'iu of India have decided to show clemency m dealing with members of the Japanese-sponsored Indian Na ional Army," Philip Mason, War Secretary, told the Indian Central Assembly -oday. The Government's object. Mason said, was to maintain Ik] integrity andReuter - 72 words
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229 1946-02-13 4 SALONIKA, Feb. 11.—The last flgh.ing foimation of the Indian Army left behind m Europe after V-Day are now homeward bound to India after 14 months m nor hern Greece. They are Indian and Ourkha troops of the famcus Fourth Indian Division now commanded byUP - 229 words
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Article337 1946-02-13 4 LONDON. Feb. 11— An international trade agreement to regulate discriminatory trade barriers was urged by John Winant, United States delegate, tonight when he proposed a motion before the Economic and Social Council calling for an international trade and unemployment conference to be held lat^r this year.Reuter - 337 words
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Article401 1946-02-13 4 Admiral Mountbatten on Monday paid a farewell visit to a small ship m whose exploits he his always been personally interested —Landing Craft Infantry 104— known throughout the Command as the "Press Ship." Viewed from the quayside, 104 look.? just like any other campaigning LCI. But401 words
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Article125 1946-02-13 4 LONDON, Feb. 11.— Professor Harold Laski, m a speech last night, said that he had never heard m modern civilization of an action like that of the United States excluding foreign scientists from atomic bomb factories. Laski called for the destruction of the existing stockpiles of atomic bombs125 words
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Article476 1946-02-13 4 There is a considerable undercover market m Javasche Bank banknotes m Singapore today, and for several reasons, most obvious of which are the unsettled conditions m Indonesia of which speculators wish to take advantage and the fact that Javasche Bank banknotes, of denominations of 10 guilders and476 words
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Article189 1946-02-13 4 (From Singapore) RED NETWORK on 223 metres and 81 metres from noon to 2 p.m. and 6.3* p m. to 11 p.m. Chinese noon to 115 p.m (news In Hokklen at 1 p.m.; In Cantonese at 1.10 p.m.). and from 1 p.m. to p.m. (news In Cantonese at189 words
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