The Straits Times, 22 March 1946

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAVAS LEADING NKWSPAI'ER ESTABLISHED 18-15 FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1846. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 452 1 Precautionary Moves Follow Reported Kurd Revolt LONDON, Mar. 21: British troops are tonight guarding oilfields ai»d pipelines around Kirkuk, m Iraq, and the Iraq Government has posted troops m mountain passes along the frontier to fa cc the threatened march m by Kurdish tribesmen from
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  • 368 1 WASHINGTON, Mar. 20. Russia's appeal for postponement, Of the Security Council meeting: until Apr. 10 appeared doomed to failure today. United States officials said that they would adamantly oppose it while a British delegation spokesman In New: York said that they fully expected the
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  • 218 1 Japs Leading Rebels PARIS Mar. 20.— Japanese officers and soldiers are leading lArnamite n?tlonr>!ists m attacks on French troops m southern llndo-china, violating the armis- tice agreement signed on Mar. 6, according to a French spokesman, the French News Agency reports. Nationalists are chiefly operat(ng In southern Intfo-ehtna where the
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  • 165 1 Churchill To Visit Holland THE HAGUE, Mar. 18. -Mr Winston Churchill is expected to be the guest of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland for a short time about the middle cf May It Is reported today. During his visit to Holland Mr. Churchill will receive the honorary degree of Doctor of
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  • 299 1 'SOVIET HAS SCRAPPED CHARTER' CANBERRA, Mar. 20: -Mr. R. O. Menzies, leader of the Opposition, said in a foreign affairs debate in the Australian House of Representatives today: "It is quite clear that Soviet Russia has abandoned the terms of the Atlantic Chr.rter. She has swept aside the independence of
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  • 169 1 TOKIO, Mar. 21.— Gen. MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander in Japan, has refused to intervene in the sentence on LtGen. Massaharu Homma, condemned to death by a Military Commission at Manila on Feb. 11, it was reported here this morning. Gen. MacArthur's deeisi n in ordering Lt.-Gen.
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  • 713 1 HOW BRITAIN WILL AID FREE INDUS DEFENCE Armed Forces Equal To Any In The World The strength of the three Indian fighting services, army, navy and air force- when present plans for demobilisation have been carried out should be adequate to fulfil the local defence commitments of a self-governing India,
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  • 41 1 Chinese Arr est 6 Soviet Officers 17. .ddayed).— Chinese a lists bn ught m six Soviet officers and enlisted men here today for questioning cuter allegedly finding them near a C mmur mer>t two days an;o during a lalist-Communlst b UP.
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  • 125 1 KURE, Mar. 21.— Exploding ammunition hampered fire fighting efforts when four two-storey barrack buildings housing units of the R.A.A.F. In the Britishoccupied zone were razed during the early hours of this morning. There were no casualties but the majority of the airmen lost all
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  • 84 1 Sii! Visual' Mar. 20 —Gen 1 South African f tcr, mU i •us divided into uites ruled f:orn :<ided: "INi nmv n i ever It may come eh i the unity of Africa ".'I '"iiis^d more clraclv." i -inuts. who wa* referring 'o the possibility of an f i a:;
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  • 37 2 Mrs: Lim Uliim ralan mcc Ang Eng Neoh> und family gratefully thank Dr: Chong Tat Slong fjr his efficient operation on Mrs: Urn's right knee cap; also to Dr: Loll and Nurses for their klnti attention.
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  • 582 2 The Straits Times Singapore, Friday, March 22, 1946. "Not Imitation Englishmen" One of thp L-lTects of iapanese occupation of British territory in the Far East was to fiive considerable impetus to a suggestion that f ter the enemy had b^er. defeated, rormer Colonial territories should be placed under interna- tier?.]
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  • 1242 2 MUTINY IS MUTINY -NOT A STRIKE Indiscipline A Menace To The Services By A Military Correspondent in the Daily Telegraph Grave anxiety has been caused oy the recent mutiny in the Royal Indian Nnvv. Though particular local grievances aod political unrest unquestionably played a part In it. the unfortunate example
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  • 98 2 Uvcrieed It must seem strange to nuny civilians m Malaya that, m s;ute of the claim rt the world food shortage, the British Army s;ill overfeeds and wastes good food. Recontlj, whi.'e on .^ve m England, I wa* surprised to find the soldier m peace-time had brttr-r ration thin
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  • 935 2 Hundieds uf people who left Malaya, Singapore and Burma due ir trie Jap m invasion, owe a deep debt of gratitude to the Committee of th 3: Far Eastern Relief Fund and its branches m vari jus pari.s nf the British Commonwealth A
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    • 547 2 NG TAN The engar.'snient ww t take place on 22nd March 1946 between Mr Ng chwr.' Klat elder son of Madam Tan Chee Nco tht late Mr. Ng Gong ard Miss Tan Kirn Teng elder daußhter of Madam Teo Bin Neo and the late Mr Tan Teck Kenn PERSONAL WILL
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    • 141 2 .MA'kiN 6VNG HO/ Ranaoiph i\otk -etry, Jr. Alu Curtis In Universsl's Sparkling War Epic. WORK TOGETHER! FIGHT TO GETHER! KILL TOGETHER! Preceded By Universal Newsreel. Scientist' Urge To Contact With The Mocn! ALL S4IL TO-MOR«OW MIDNIGHT oa xhe SPANISH MAIN (RKO Radlo'a Majestic Technicolour Triumph) The Year's Most Spectacular Presentation!
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  • 481 3 MINING REHABILITATION BEING IMPEDED Lack Of Financial Assistance Stressed "The lack of financial assistance b impeding th<; rehabilitation of Chi::?? tninin.?, and the sooner t!?c (Government m! i anuoMiccim:nt -with regard to loans, the terr. < the machinery for -ranting: loans, the sooner will Chinese Miners he in a posit:on
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  • 141 3 Straits limes I'orr: lI'UU. >lar. tl. Nearly 500 former members of the M.P.A.J.A. (Malayan Pcoole 1 Antl-Japanrsc Army) held an orderly demonstration here tht* afternoon. Marching through the town, carrying slogans demanding, amonc other thinss. the -elea.se of Choo Kfioy. former M.P.A J.A. member m Johore
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  • 351 3 Straits Tine Cirr: PENANO. Mar. 2! —A stAt.-mcnt that It was Pandit Nehru's wish that he should r. followed by a large procession during hL> vi .It to Penan<r on Sunday I .is mad? by the new S. C. A.0.. Mr. Norman Orlce. at a pres« confer^'---Wl
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    22 3 li Bl I'aul rjitfct SuihofT of the Royal Netherlands Fortes and Mm Anna Ibroere after their wedding yesterday at St. Andrew's Cathedral.
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  • 167 3 All Singapore Ami- japs' The Double Tenth trial In Singapore's War Crimes Court entered Us fourth day yesterday with Mr. R. H. Scott, Director of the Far Eastern branch of the British MlnLtry of Information with headquarters m Singapore, Mall m the witness box. Mr. Scott, who had been called
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  • 276 3 With a previous 10-nil dclcat to avenge, the Navy v be alls! thdr 'V-m 'n Saturday's charity rugby match t-> m P sides are fielding completely new U from those which n! last December, the Navy this time h probably, a slight advantage m the three-quart-r On the
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  • 599 3 "You seek to show yourseli as a martyr. You are nothing of ti.e kind. You are a public nuisance. It was not Major Davies who was responsible for the violence: it was you, and it was your duty to refrain rom a breach of the
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    • 542 3 THE CLERICAL UNION. Notice is herrby given that *,ne Annual Oenera) Meeting of tl c Ui.i ;n will bo held at the ACS i)rilj Hall Coleman Street, on Prlttv, 2^*l March. 194«. at 5 19 p m (1) To receive Report (2) To »lect Office Bearers ft l»»l (3) To
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  • 278 4 LONDON, Mar. 20. Atomic energy expert Dr. Alan Nunn May, 34-year-old lecturer at King's College, London, was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court after a second appearance before the Bow Street Magistrate's court on a charge of communicating atomic energy secrets to
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  • 79 4 BANGKOK, Mar. 20. The Siamese Government, headed by Khuang Aphaiwong resigned today after a defeat in the National Assembly. The defeat was on a private member's bill to regulate livinz conditiens which was passed by 65 votes, to 63. Aphaiwong announced that ills Government would be unable
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  • 40 4 DAR-ES-SALAAM, Mar. 19— The Indian Association of Dar-es-Salaam has sent an appeal to the South African Prime Minister, Gen. Smuts, askin? him to drcp the propos«d racial discriminatory measures against I»dlans now before the South African Government. Reuter.
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  • 69 4 Straits Times Corr: LONDON, Mar. 20.— After discussion with a delegation comprising Messrs. H. R. Cheeseman, J. B. Neilson, R. P. S. Walker, L. D. Whitfleld, and T. P. M. Lewis, all of the Malayan Education Service, the Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate has agreed to
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  • 231 4 Pancho Wins Featherweight Title Kid Pancho won the Malayan featherweight boxing title at the New World Arena on Wednesday night, beating Tiger Aman on a foul 30 seconds before the final gong in the 12th round. Aman, who wa-> lead j on poim when the fight was stopped, threw a
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  • 311 4 Jap-Manned Task Force Disbanded Japanese pilots, Including "Kamikaze" suicide flyers, who were employed by the R.A.F. in French Indo-China, have made their last cargo flights. Their "Gremlin" Task Force has been disbanded. The Japanese aircrews were used In the day^ of acute transport shortage after the Japanese surrender to fly
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  • 591 4 Croups of people rushed to bakers' shops In various parts or Hamburg on Wednesday ard stole bread. There have been disturbances since rations were cut by half 011 Mar. 4 throughout the British occupation zone of Germany.—Reuter. The trial of Gen. Tojo, Japanese Premier at the time
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    • 239 4 SINGAPORE RADIO BED NETWORK from noon to 2 p.m. and 6.30 to 11 p m. on 225 metres from noon to 2 p.m. on 4.825 mcs/sec. in 61 metre band and from 7.45 to 9.30 p.m. on 78 msc/sec. In 61 metre band. Chinese noon to 1.15 p.m. (news is
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