The Straits Times, 30 March 1946

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NKWSPAPKR ESTABLISHED 184* FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 506 1 'Russia Has Not Withdrawn From UNO 9 Official NEW YORK, Mar. 29.— While the U NO Security Counril in secret session last night accepted the Russian challenge and has decided to continue consideration of the entire Persian question despite the mounting international crisis, there were indications
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  • 31 1 TEHERAN. Mar. 23— The Persian spokesman, Prince ri-uz. declared that evacuation of Soviet troops proceeded steadily throughout the day whilp th? Persian Cabinet met almost continuously. Reuter.
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  • 107 1 Radio Moscow Silent On UNO Walk-Out LONDON, Mar. 29— Radio Mcscow still remains silent on the Soviet walk-out from the UNO Secuiity Council. Wednesday's development of the secret council meeting arrived too late for publication or comment. Regarding the former, the Ccinmunist Daily Worker hers adopted the line that Britain
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  • 63 1 SHANGHAI. Mar. 29 —The trial m the Foochow high court of Ho Min^ Yl. puppet foreign minister m the Japanese sponsored Nanking regime, is expected to be held m April. Specific charges against Ho include the signing numerous treaties with the enemy and I war against
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  • 90 1 WASHINGTON. Mar 28 .—President Truman at a Press conference today disclosed the creation of a 10man military 'brains trust composed of wartime I nited States At my. Navy, and Air Fore.' leaders to help plan national defence. Under the plan. Geneials of the Army Eisenhower, Mac
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  • 56 1 SHANGHAI. Mar. 29 —The flrit commercial trans-Pacific night after the war was made yesterday with the arrival of a chartered pan-American Constt'.lation carrying 21 UNRRA officials. The 33 hour and 27 minute flying time taken by the plane is reported to be a world record for commerc.al
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  • 208 1 Communist Forces Hold Up Nationalists In Manchuria PEIPING. Mar. 28.- On the eve cf the departure cf four field teams to Manchuria to make efforts to prevent fur her Na-tionalist-Communist bloodsiied. reports were received m Peiping Ihat Communist f:rces were anparent'y trvin^ to delay the Ftovemrat of Nationalist troops to
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  • 133 1 CHUNGKING. Mar. 28 Shao Li Tze, General Secretary of the People's Political Council, today sent a cable to t'ne UNRRA Director-General, asking that larger food allotments be made to China to prevent the starvation of millions. Shao sent the cable after the Political Council had adopted
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  • 86 1 CHUNGKING. Mar. 28— LieutGen. A. C. Wedemeyer, commander of th2 American forces in China, arrived in Chungking from Shanghai today and conferred wi.h Premier T. V. Soong and Goncralssimo Chiang Kai Shek. Their discussions were said to be concerning the remaining problems which should be
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  • 460 1 NEW YORK, Mar. 28:— A, storm, already gathering, is likely to burst m full force over the United States wh?n the! draft treaty by which UNO I acquires its home m the Green- 1 wich-Stamford area is published. Under the t?rms of the present draft,
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  • 346 1 New Siam ese Premier Wants Peace Treaty Modifications Bangkok, Mar. 29.— Britain's military occupation of Siam will presumably cease as soon as an estimated 115,000 Japanesa war prisone: s in the country, who already have been disarmed, can be sent home, stated Pridi Panomyong, the former Regent who was chosen
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  • 97 1 Concessions To Siamese Muslims BANGKOK. Mar. 29.— The Siamese Government is contemplating the restoration of pre-Phibun conditions in the four southern provinces as soon as p ssible without causing administrative inconvenience and before long Fiiday will be a public and school holiday in the area, according to a recent announcement
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  • 43 1 CALCUTTA, Mar. 28— It has been reliably l:arned that one gram of radium costing Rs. 47,000 is being sent to Calcutta from Canada in connection with the research on atomic energy under the guidancs of Dr. Meshnad Saha.— UP.
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  • 61 1 SHANGHAI. Mar. 29 —The arrest of a Russian civilian employee of the; U.S. army m whose possession were found stolen classified documents re- lating to American air force installations m China was disclosed yesterday The name of the Russian and all other details of the
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  • 20 1 MOSCOW. Mar. 29— BmWI Smith, j American Ambassador to Russia, arrived today al,a1, the Moscow airport. U.P.
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  • 322 1 F. I. C. -Siam Dispu te For S 'pore Conference BANGKOK. Mar. 29.-^Siam hopes soon to enter intD direct negotiations wUh France with regard to the future of th? disputed terri:ories in Cambodia I and Laos terrilor.es to the north, former Prime Minister, Kuang Apaiwcn-r. told the United Press in
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  • 48 1 ALTANTIC CITY. Mar. 20 UNRRA Installed Fiorel!o '.m Guard:* as director, formally replacing the r--tiring directo-. Herbert Leh;nan After the ceremony the UNRKA Counril went into ri-cvss for a mnnth. after which they v ill meet m Wa.«huvTtou to survey aga.r the world food iitiwtion—T'.P.
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  • 43 1 OKINAWA. Mar 28—Special '•oremonies will cwnmemoratp the anniversary of th" first landing on Okinawa on Apr. l. it was announn-ci today. The r*oy has been declared a holiday on tr-o island by Mator-Gen. B. Donavan. th" command1);? srnora^ m the area—UP.
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  • 786 2 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., March 30, 1946. Secret Weapons From the beginning of the war m Europe, A.iis propagandists sought to break the morale of the people of the Allied countries with harrowing stories of the destruction that was about to be wrought with a variety of secret weapons.
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  • 23 2 THE fan-i'.y of the late Madam Rosa Lcons thanks friends and relatives for attending the funeral* sent wreaths it gifts rendered services.
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  • 863 2 America is enjoying a war boom m all phases of life. Read this article by Arthur Webb and find out what a contra st it makes to our situation. Behind American newspaper headlines Is a picture of the nation like a gaudy, gigantic, surrealistic jig-saw
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  • Article, Illustration
    79 2 D lesat-s t> the fir,t Singapore i VwmU cm-.- cri t. -t?ps of Government Hoas? during a br ak in Hi- i vision. Included arc represc laUvCi f-oin Australia. India, liurma! Malaya, Hone K«ne. Siam. r: lon. and ofli;rrs from 84CSEA ACBEA. ALFSEA. AFNKI and R M A. ntre foreground
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    • 338 2 The B.M.A. has rightly looked alter the sick workers who re- turned from Siam.But what has been done for the labourers who J I remained at their posts? It is true relief work was given to them so that currency could be put into circulation. But no-
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    • 81 2 Scotch whisky, recently imported at a landed cost of $2.50 a bottle, is selling m local stores for $25. CouM anyone supply an explanation for the benefit of an old customer? This consignment, the first and only one landed for normal distribution, is not now available due to
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    • 199 2 Capt. Stephens makes a bold statement m your issue of Mar 22. It will be interpreted by the public at large that, while" milliana of Chilians all over the world are starving, the British army is liv;ng In opulence. Having had an insight into the condition of food supplied
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    • 169 2 A leaderette m The Sunday Times of Mar. 24 headed 'Survival" states, inter alia, "Som? very able men served m the S.D.U., but we cannot imagine that many of them will ever boast of the fact.' Very, very true sir. The best available bui-sneas men with Malayan
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    • 68 2 Due to the heavy volume of road transport, both military and civilian. Geylang Road ironi dawn till late at night has become a very dangerous and conecs f cd r.rca. I tfslnk t is time that considered opcninp Grove Road to traffic, so that at least a part
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    • 34 2 On behalf of hundreds rf boys who are waiting to be admitted to their former schools I appeal to the authorities to release all schools now occupied by the military.—Old Pupil, Singapore
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    • 77 2 I an one r,f thos? who work for the Navj-. We arc supposed to pet our rat!ona from the onlv shop inside the Naval Base. But we have been told by thr keejrer that neither arrangements have been n;-;dc for deliver', of bread from the bakers nor instructions
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    • 34 2 I feel there is no Justification for the unrras nab' charges now being demanded by barbers In hair-dressing saloons. Can the authorities do something in the matter'. 1 Lin,-; Dins 8 pore.
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    • 249 2 NOTICE. Wearne Brothers Lini'ted tak- pleasure In announcing that as from Ist April IM6 they will n commence their trading operations All enquiries which m pre-war times wuuld rave beon addressed 1 1 Subsidiary Companies listed below, may be addressed to the office at 45 Orchard Road Singapore, pending »h
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  • 666 3 SINGAPO RE READY TO WELCOME GOVERNOR Details Of Change Over To Civil Govt. Seventeen guns will th i water at the esplai of Singapore, Mr. F. C. public appearance and d< .1 administration fro m the first week of A The administrative hand Municipal Council Chamber Commander received the Japa:
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  • 115 3 Railway Strike Continues StraJts Times Corr: KUAI.A LUMPUR. Mar. 28 The official announcement of concessions t I labour by the railway authorities has not ended the two-mcnths-oiu rauwayincn's strike and lavgc numbers of the Itrlken, who have tr.kin up farming m suburban areas, are finding it mort The day after
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  • 260 3 Btnltl Times Coir: MALACCA, Mar. 29— The death of Rev. Father Al\is Manuel CoroadD, vicar of St. Peter's Church, Malacca, and his assistant. Rev. Father Francisco Massano, was referred to m the District Court before Major M. W. F. Anderson when a preliminary enquiry
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  • 81 3 Two revolvers were exh.ljited before Mr. L. C. Goh, presiding officer In the First District Court yesterday m a case In Which an Indian Ram Jl Lai was found guilty on a charge ol attempting to deal ir. revolvers .-n Mar. 15 In Engpor Street.
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  • 237 3 'MALA YA MUST BE UNITED' "Malaya must be uniled m order to deal with all 'he internal problems which will arise m the future and united m order to take her place among her neighbours m the Far East," declared Brigadier A. T. Newboult, Deputy Chief Civil Affairs Officer, i
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  • 101 3 I Time> Corr LONOON Mar M —"r. F. J. Bellenger. Labour, stated In th<* House of Commons that the transport situation m Ma'aya faclne ru'obo planter* ?nd otbrn enga-reri '.n rehabilitation was Improving gradually, and tt was hoped lo have a supply of 1.000 military
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  • 110 3 Straits Times Corr PENANG. Mar. 29—Order of running and acceptances for tomorrow's races m Penang arc as follows' Race 1 horses class three, division two. six furlongs. N< v.- Cello scratched: Kace 2 horses class two division two, no scratching, Race 3 horses class three division one. six
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  • 35 3 In the Ipon District Court on Tues- j day, N. G. Gosh, who had previously i bain produced on collaboration charges, was discharged, such discharge not amounting to an acquittal. i
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  • 375 3 Contrary to fears that the fadeout of the B.M.A. will see many hundreds of clerks out of employment, more and more clerks m Singapore are likely to be employed as conditions approach normalcy under the civil government. The Straits Times learns officially that, although
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    • 282 3 Telephone Co. Resumes Apr.l Singapore's telephone sys:em and the job of maintaining and expanding existing facilities will rove it to -he Oriental Telephone Co. Ltd., on Apr. 1. 1. Ill, UP«Ct Of Itatlon wort has been handed by the Tclcco:r.:nunicatio.is Depart- Uk BJI A. which has inIbo number of connected
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    • 526 3 RATION ARRANGEMENTS for Sponsored Ci\ilian« On and after April 7th thi present "Sponsored Civilian Cards entitling holders to Army rations wUl cease to be valid. New cards will be issued in Singapore to applicants In person on Thursday. Friday and Saturday. ?8th 29th and 30th March Persons iiher tha'i officers
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    • 260 3 ♦MI E N jdkk C H N fijHw Up-to-date Outfitter 34, Colcrr.an Street, Singapore Telephone 4816. w w!niX£zlv2oflßi ■is. y^fl I &fj 00C0000 00 Tfl Tfgh NK\i KISFKI K.AJ.IU, LIP. ROYAL ENGLISH SCHOOL, No 96. Bra- Basah KoaJ Higher Classes Stds V. VI. VII te VIII will be started on
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  • 789 4 'IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO USE FORCE, SAYS KEMPEI CHIEF Court Hears More Of 'Double Tenth' Victims The Japanese version of the deaths of Mr. S. Cornelius and Dr. C. A. Stanley, consequent on the attentions of the Kempeitai, were descr:Led m the Singapore War Crimes Court yesverdmy by Lt.-Col. Sumida Haruzo,
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  • 155 4 Inler Services Boxing Lieut. Gen. Sir Miles Dempsev Commander-in-Chlef. ALFSEA. presented the prizes at 'he BnaJi cl the Inter-Services amateur boxing tournament which drew a big crowd to the Happy World s.adium on \Vedn?sday night. There was some hard fighting m mth" o r the boius the best boxer of
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  • 123 4 ST ANDREWS: 7, 8. 10.3?, 5.30; St. Peter's: 7.30. 10.30. 7.30; Garrison: 8. 6.33; Christ Church: 8 10. JO, 5. 6.30; St. Hildas: 8. 5.30; Goo.i Shepherd: 6.15; 7, 8. 10. 5: Rodfmptorist Cnape!: 7, 8. 5; Salvation Army 10. 3, 4; Red Shield: 7; Ch.LsMan Science Society:
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  • 150 4 2,000 Tons Of Explosives Dumped In Sea About 2,000 tons of explosives, including heavy type ammunition, and bombs weighing over 4,000 prunds have been dumped m the sea off Singapore recently. iviooi, ot u.^ .-...>... lit, toiisi. i of Jay bombs anJ ammunition. Some British bomb 3 left here m
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  • 180 4 Crictet teams playing tomorrow are as follows: At Jalan Besar at 11 a.m.: Eu Cheow 1 Chye (Capt >. Cheong Thlam Siew. i Lav Hock Chye. Low Kee Pew, On« Chew Bee. Ong Swee Keng. Ong Tong JV-e. Seah Chen? Sianft. Seah Keng Siew. Swe? Lim Swans. Tan
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  • 37 4 A picked ftadium ii anticipate tonight at the Great Wi.id Arena for the fight between Jeff Conda. r»cent a!l SEAC gold belt winner and Stan Garside. present Malayan European heavyweight champion, c\r.i eight 5-min. rounds.
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    • 139 4 NOTICE. It is notified for public information that as soon as the Civil Governors have assumed offlce. the Chief Civil Affairs Ofllcer's Head-quarters at Kun Lumpur and th? Chief Civil Affairs Officer's Rear Ech^on at Singapore will cease to exist. 2. All communications concerning the civil government of the Malayan
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    • 34 4 FAMOUS A. V. M. PRODUCT EAGLE BRAND Rubber Coagulating Acid >££. yCOAGULATINGV, jfijS^A if >AC ID l\ SoY DistrilmtinjJ Agenr«: chic a m ak^is «c co. H.M. Arr,vy Contractors A Shipchandlers. U3-A, /Cecil Street, Singapore
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    • 235 4 THAT EVEN THE CITY'S LARGEST THEATRE WAS NOT DIG ENOUGH TO HOLD THK CROWDS! A THE NEWEST, M^ fIA Till: LATEST A lill and Qff I SEED WE SAY, i%Jk4lMf\" FINEST 5™ lf BOGART VEHICLE IS UNDER KORDA'S DIRECTION NOW PLAYING ffZW^TTVV^^W TO CAPACITY IBT IM I r\jBy HOUSES AT
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    • 302 4 SINGAPORE RADIO KM) NCTWORK rrom noon H 2pm and 30 to II pm on W p-.rtrrn from noon to t p.m on 4.835 mes/f^c m 61 metre band and rrom ?15 to U3O p m on 4 ~.H mc/vc Ir Xl metre band Chinese norm to 1.19 pm (new* ir
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