The Straits Times, 10 March 1946
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Title Section20 1946-03-10 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADISC, SI S DAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA No SINGAPORE, SUNDAY. MARCH 10, IM6 PRICE 19 CENTS20 words
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Article1271 1946-03-10 1 'Coercion Of Sultans— Just Nonsense, Says Creech-Jones Thgl'nclor-Sccretary of for the Colonies, Mr. Creech-Jones, replying to .the points raised in the debate on the Malayan Union proposal in the House of < ndons on Friday, declared: To sug gest that the Sultans were coerced inReuter - 1,271 words
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Article29 1946-03-10 1 Chinese U.N.O. Delegate. ir 9—The OhtalMP r" i( to ihc United N. 1' n. Ambassador Quo Tal-chi left today by plane for the United States ea route to London.—UP.UP - 29 words
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Article148 1946-03-10 1 B ATA VI A, Mar. 9— Four battalions of Dutch troops started to land at Batavia this morning. It is understood that larger bodies were landing simultaneously at Scmaiong and Sourabaya. They are believed to be the first wave of a total force of aboutReuter - 148 words
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Article43 1946-03-10 1 WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, Mar. B— Mr. Churchill and Gen. Eisenhower narrowly escaped injury yesterday when two frightened white horses harnessed to thor open carriage plunged and threatened to run away. The horses h^l been, startled by photographers' flash bulbs. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article126 1946-03-10 1 WASHINGTON. Mar. B— The critical tin snortage will continue for. ai least, another year and may extend into 1948, according to a Civilian Production Administration report issued today. The report predicted that manufacturers would need 65,000 tons this year compared with a supply ofUP - 126 words
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Article95 1946-03-10 1 LONDON, M-r. B.— As reports reached Paris that French troops had landed at Indo-China ports, including Haiphong, the French Cabinet today approved the recognition of Annam State, northern Indo-China, as a free 6tate within the Indo-Chinese Federation. Agreement for the grant of selfgovernment "within the FrenchReuter - 95 words
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Article34 1946-03-10 1 Jap Hangs Himself BATAVIA, Mar. 9—The Japanse war criminal Takahara committed suicide in his cell last night. Meanwhile, 90 officers of the Japanese 16th Army H.Q. have arrived in Batavia by plane from Bandoeng.—UP.UP - 34 words
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Article23 1946-03-10 1 New Rag Officer, Rear-Adin.ral H.J. Egerton has been appointed Fiau OfTli~r Mftlpva. In succession to Rear-Admiral Sir John A. V. Morse, says Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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294 1946-03-10 1 WASHINGTON, Mar. 8 —Relations between Russia and the United States continue to be tense today, and there were rumours th£ft critical developments may be impending. It was believed that Britain and the United States oennitely have decided to call a halt to Russian expansionist activities and294 words
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Article44 1946-03-10 1 Marshall Returning CHUNGKING. Mar. 9.—Gen. George Marshall, President Truman's special envoy to China, who has been instrumental in bringing about cessation of hostilities between Nationalist and Communist troops and amalgamation of the two armies, will leave China for the United States on Mar. 12.—UP.UP - 44 words
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Article46 1946-03-10 1 TEHERAN. Mar. 8— The "autonomous" Democrat Oovernment In Azerbaijan province has "incorporated" part of the adjoining PcrM-ui province of Gllan. according to reliable reports reaching Teheran today. Gilan lies east of Azerbaijan a Ion? the coast of the Caspian S n a.— Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article57 1946-03-10 1 LONDON, Mar. B.— The British Cabinet met today, presumably to discuss Russia's d»lay In replying to the British note on the failure of the Red Army to withdraw from Persia. The Cabinet is also believed to have discussed the forthcoming meeting of the Dominion Prime Ministers57 words
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Article51 1946-03-10 1 HOLLYWOOD, Mar. B— Ray Milland won the Motion Picture Academy Award for the best performance by an actor during the past year, it was announced in Hollywood today. Joan Crawford won the award for the best performance by an actress for her acting in "Mildred Pierce".— Reuter andReuter; UP - 51 words
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Article113 1946-03-10 1 RUSSIA'S COUNTER CHARGES WASHINGTON. Mar. 8 \V, hout replying to the U.S note requesting the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Persia, Russia <>as countered with charges thatt UJ3. is violating the agreement reached by the Big Three Foreign Ministers in Moscow about Bulgaria. The Russian note is a sharply wordedReuter; UP - 113 words
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144 1946-03-10 1 WASHINGTON. Mar. B.—Russia ha§ to!d Turkey that thp rifnincr of any treaty of alliance between their two governments Is conditional on the "discussion of questions of Turkey* provinces of Kars and Ardahan and the Dardanelles. James B'-rnt»s. Tinted States Secretary of State, stated tonight.144 words
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Article45 1946-03-10 1 MOSCOW. Mar. B.—Ni'vs8 Ni'vs oi '.h» United Stai<>s note askin 1 withdraw her troops from F'c i not yet been published in Mm \\m Soviet Government; may taite tltudc that this is a main r rangement ttwctn r i sla. R'45 words
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Article88 1946-03-10 1 Truman Would Not Let U.N.O. Collapse WASHINGTON, Mm sident Truman statrj that the An<l >- Amer.r .m billed hiefs of Staff, w! i,n h 1 hcaiquarie- in was! i I, would c< n'.iinie in tt'stenct until the war was officially em'ed. Asked whether I.' collars? if Ku^ia pet ".'eJ ta88 words
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441 1946-03-10 1 'DON'T GIVE UP WARLIKE STRENGTH'— CHURCHILL RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, Mar. B.— Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking to a joint session of the Virginia General Assembly here today, appealed once again for a close union of the English-speaking peoples and echoed his controversial speech at Fulton, Missouri, but in milder words. He askedReuter - 441 words
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Article778 1946-03-10 2 Good Going During the past week we have been told that Penang "is so flooded with flour that householders are at a loss to know »h,t to do with their rations." 1 In Singapore, biscuits have been I r >ut on sale at the price two for one cent,778 words
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Article, Illustration1412 1946-03-10 2 I J. W. Elliott - MALAYA DIGS FOR COAL AGAIN J. W. Elliott I By Coal is the foundation of the industrial structure in an) country and there is a general shortage of it throughout the world- Rut Ratu Aran» coalm nrs. the only coal producing mine in the peninsula, can supply the needs of1,412 words
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Article350 1946-03-10 2 At a time when crime is on the upward trend in Singapore it is interesting to know how other cities are dealing with the world crime wave. Liverpool, principal port in the United Kingdom, has a conscientious Chief Constable. For Chief Constable Winstanley of :hat city has350 words
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Article136 1946-03-10 2 "City Of Smells" For an Editorial point of rieir I elevate my hat t« you. (That is to say if I had got A decent hat which I have not) It seems to me that you took pains To dissertate, at length, on drains And demonstrate, to those who liink136 words
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Article902 1946-03-10 3 Expert's Suggestions After Survey Tour l;he withdrawal of all trade restrictions, the maximum freedom of exports and the earliest possible -toration of the activities of importing firms are of the suggestions for the liquidation of the iayan black market, a prerequisite to the economic revival of902 words
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Article, Illustration423 1946-03-10 3 Mr. Tan Luang Kia. senior partner In Messrs. Chat) Sze Onn Co.. has retired frcm that firm after a connection of JO years. Prior to joining Chan Sze Onn Co.. Mr. Tan was for 14 years with the Mercantile Bank of India, and at the time he left he was423 words
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Article115 1946-03-10 3 Flying-Boats forced Down passmiers in the two RAT. Sun4erland flying-boata down on a night from Bingapore to Hongkong "pi r three nlghta in the airDan b*;ng U ken off by pasrfngtrs. ••<* f°ur women, reached Hongkonc on Friday s Crane, after an adventurous begun last Monday. The flying-boats were forced115 words
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Article69 1946-03-10 3 Railway men Strike in Singapore strike, wrucn npur and spread by degree* to otn«-r eentrea in the peninsula, reached Singapore on F.... ■one of the da I>-paid start Except for some pickeving there were no disturbance*, drivers and ctlicr amior technical men taking over Jobs Minlfr done by the striking69 words
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161 1946-03-10 3 Nehru's Objects In Visiting Malaya Pandit Nthru, Indian Congress lead t. who is due to leave New Delhi on Mar. 17 and arrive in Singapore the following day, is coming to "acquaint himself with the conditions of Indian nationals in Maliya," Mr. S. K. Chettur. representative of the Indian Government161 words
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Article221 1946-03-10 3 Wherever possible the Improvement Trust will give every con--1 sideration to tenants who wish to return to Tiong Bahru flats which they occupied before the fall of Singapore, although in certain rases it may not be possible to give immediate consideration, the Sunday Times understands. Action will221 words
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Article30 1946-03-10 3 Two senior MC S. officers. Messrs. A. Sleep and W. A Gordon-Hall, were among the 12 passengers who arrived in Singapore by BO AC. flying-boat on Thur.'day.30 words
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75 1946-03-10 3 Sunday Times Correspondent, TAIPING. Mar. 9.— A daring shooting incident occurred in the heart of the town this morning when an armed Chinese went into a shop in Main Road and shot twice at Xfrr sundry shopkeeper While fleeing. the intruder was hit on75 words
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208 1946-03-10 3 "This practice of giving short weight in rations, particularly rice, was prevalent during the Japanese t me and has not altogether ceased," said Capt. J. R. Mcrson of the Cusloms Department in the Fourth Court yesterday, pm scevting in a case in208 words
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Article477 1946-03-10 4 Outline Given In House Of Commons LONDON, Mar. 8. Proposals received from Malay rulers regarding the Malayan Union were outliiicd by Mr. A. Creech-Jones, Undcr-Secretary for Colonies, in the House of Commons today. Thr first group, he said, were I A Advisory Council in ea-jh oncernedReuter - 477 words
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Article97 1946-03-10 4 Sunday Times Corr: ALOR STAR March B—The8—The outbreak of smallpox Siamese territory on the Kedah-Siam border. Is reported in a BM A notification restricting the movements of civlliai-.s between Betong and Kedah. Travel between Kroh In upper Perak and Betong is also restrir I Medical authorities are97 words
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Article, Illustration41 1946-03-10 4 Imh; a J»<p as lun-nnkcr those Royal Marine sportsmen take their trainii-g very seriously. This picture shows Buck Freeland, Teddy Lee, Johnny I* cters and Dixie Dean. Both Lee and Dean are boxing tonight. Freeland and Teters are wrestler*. Sports Review41 words
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Article43 1946-03-10 4 Sunday Times Corn PENANO, Mar. 8. With a view to restoring Fort Cornwallis as a historical monument, the authorities here are now asking the public for Information regarding the whereabouts of the ancient cannon and other features of the old fort.43 words
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648 1946-03-10 4 After a dark void of six years, English count}' cricket will be resumed this summer, and from all appearances this season will be a particularly interesting one for many reasons. Firstly, there will be a search for new talent, to replace some of648 words
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Miscellaneous235 1946-03-10 4 SINGAPORE RADIO Ktl> NETWORK from noon to 2pm. and 630 to 11 pm on 225 metres from noon to 2 p.m. on 4.82S met/ sec. in SI metre band and fio < 745 to 9.30 p.m. on 4 II rmr 61 metre band Chinese noon to 1.15 p.m. (news in235 words
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