The Straits Times, 13 April 1946
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Title Section20 1946-04-13 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY PRICE 10 CENTS. FOUR PAGKS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1946.20 words
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Article513 1946-04-13 1 VAST PROBLEMS FOR FOOD DELEGATES Siamese Rice Main Item In Monday 's Conference Agenda The big food conference opening here on Monday, under the chairmanship of Lord Killearn, Special C ommissionei for Southeast Asia, will examine the food situation in Asia in the knowledge that even the most favourable conditions513 words
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Article93 1946-04-13 1 in m;kim; Apr. n.— Nanking, evacuated by the Chinese Government in 1937 shortly before the city fell to th? Japanese on Dec. 18, will ret. in its status as China's capital next month. >Ir. K. C. Wu. Chinese Miiister of Information, stated here that the Supreme NationalReuter - 93 words
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Article340 1946-04-13 1 Democrats Leading In Japan TOKIO, Apr. 12 —Latest returns this morning indicated that democratic elements, consisting of Liberals, Progressives and Social Democrats combined, will secure a large majority of the Ditt seats —probably 350 to 370 of the available 466 for which the candidates are contending in the first post-warReuter - 340 words
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323 1946-04-13 1 NUREMBERG, Apr. 11.— Gestapo Chief, accused of res centration camp crimes, said i International War Crimes Trit "I know I shall have to tell everything. I assume responsibility for everything that happened since my appointment for every wrong committed under my actual control. "I know hatredReuter - 323 words
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Article432 1946-04-13 1 WASHINGTON, Apr. 11.—President Truman declared at a Press conference today that the world food situation was definitely improving and that the crisis would be over in 90 days. Reiterating what the Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. Clinton P. Anderson, said yesterday, Mr. Truman stated rains inReuter - 432 words
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Article, Illustration423 1946-04-13 1 Rajah Ranee Of Sarawak Arrive Here The Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, and the Ranee arrived at Kalian? at about 3 p.m. yesterday and were met by Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park and Major Gen. B. C. H. Kimmir.s. The Rajah, who isReuter - 423 words
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Article270 1946-04-13 1 Greek Election Was Fair LONDON, April 11— The Allied mission which watched the Greek elections on March 31 issued its report toi.ight. The el3Cti:ns resulted in the formation of a coalition government of PopuLsts (Royalists) and the Central E The report, which is signed by trie rcpresentatijea of Britain, jReuter - 270 words
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Article41 1946-04-13 1 WELLINGTON, (New Zealand) Apr. 12.— A mild earthquake shock was recarded in New Zealand at LM p m. local time yesterday. Tremors recorded continued for two hours. It is estimated they came from a distance of 8,700 rr.iles Reutrr.Reuter - 41 words
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Article216 1946-04-13 1 LONDON. Apr. 11— Thr nesian constitutional issue will bi takra a st';ge funh.r this w:ek when Lord Inve.chapel, who has returned to London frcra hla special mission to Java, will report to the Bi tUh Government on the Dutch- Indonesian discussions in which he t:ok part.UP - 216 words
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998 1946-04-13 2 Altruism President Trume.n's Army Day speech contained a clear statement of American intention to play a dominant part in the Far East, economically as well as politically, for a very long time (r come. It provir'ed official confirmation of something which has998 words
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Article420 1946-04-13 2 Malaya's For many of tbc Pi it iii* a difficulties which ruturx have already arisen, as well as others which are cei\ to arise in the future, the Government have themselves to thank. The main outlines of the prescn'. policy were settled in the time of the Coalition;The Times - 420 words
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Obituary23 1946-04-13 2 IN ever loving memory of a devoted Wife and Mother AGNES GROSSE AROOZOO who died on April 13th 1945 DEEPLY MISSED23 words
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1796 1946-04-13 2 The Earl Of Birkenhead - THE NUREMBERG TRIAL An Imperishable Fortification The Earl Of Birkenhead By The Nuremberg trial Is now coming to the end of its fifth month. It can hardly be finished until June, and will probably take longer. This delay and the obvious villainy of the defendants, have caused many people in1,796 words
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Letter135 1946-04-13 2 I read the article In your paper by Mr. Chin Kee Onn with Interest. Much of what he writes is true; but he has ignored a fact of vital importance. However unaggresslve the bulk of the Chinese population of Malaya may be, willy-nilly It is to be135 words
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Letter38 1946-04-13 2 Referring to the article In your Issue of Apr. 9 describing the construction of the Changi airfield, do you know that at least the same number of Dutch PoWs worked on this job?—M. Hienekanip, Ex-Dutch PoW.38 words
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Advertisement212 1946-04-13 2 THE TEXAS CO., (CHINA) LTD INC.. IN U.S.A. C A L I E X HAVE RE-OPENED THEII OFFICE IN CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS RCOMS 21-24 SINGAPORE TELEPHONE 6277 MARDEN COMPANY Refrigerating Engineers 82. Orchard Rocd Singapore TO BK I KKK I- ROM UOMXftTH \T:— luxuriously TBIEf T A IJ if F'212 words
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644 1946-04-13 3 Balance Of Rehabilitation Grants Being Paid Thc Government of Singapore will spend a sum not exceeding $11,000,000 during the months of April, May and June in the conduct of public and essential services, maintenance of staffs and establishments, and miscellaneous services.644 words
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Article, Illustration344 1946-04-13 3 Col. Davis, Ch'ef of VS. Liaison Branch, recently decorated Lt Col. R. W. R. Oliver, Public P, ations. HQ. SACSEA, with the U.S. Silver Star. In addition to today's decoration Lt. Co!. Oliver's brillian- Military career has been rewan: Mentions in Despatchc j tion344 words
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Article631 1946-04-13 3 GENERAL H.R. HONE LEAVES Major General H. R. Hone, who was Chief Civil Affairs Officer, Malaya, under the British Military Administration, left Singapore for the United Kingdom this week. Prior to his departure, Gen Hone exchanged signals with HE. Si 1 Edward Gent, Governor of thf Malayan Union. The following631 words
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246 1946-04-13 3 Mr. R. D. B. Mi'chell, who j arrival from Australia on Wed- ncsday, has taken up his appointment as Publicity Officer to the I Australian Government Commissioner for Malaya. Mr. Claude Massey, in making this announcement today said hat the Commonwealth Government of246 words
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Advertisement597 1946-04-13 3 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. s.s "GLENIFFER" Is expected to arrive from London on the 13th April and consigners should apply to BouItead Co Ltd Union Building, for delivery orders. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The s.s. "EMPIRE KUMASI" is expected to arrive at Singapore from New York on or about the JPth April.597 words
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Advertisement277 1946-04-13 3 TENDERS. TENDERS aie invited for transporting I.OCO Japanese P.O.W. daily from C;'.aii"i to Districts in Singapore. Two i journevs averape 20 miles each per day required once in morning and nnrr in eveninT Tenden shnuld quote rate per nan per mile, should be marked otitslde: 'Tenders for Tr?.nsportir.r Jap. P.OAV."277 words
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Advertisement570 1946-04-13 3 LEGAL NOTICE, NUIICK IS HEREBY GIVEN tlial the Trade M^rk »n i o! Trad* Name depicted above are the exclusive property ot JOIIORE TRADING COMPANY of No. 25 Boat Quay, Singapore, and are met by :h MM In respc-t of Cuiry powd.-:, Blachan. Chincbaloke, Bplcei Liquors, Syrups and other kinds570 words
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799 1946-04-13 4 Defence Closes In 'Double 10 th' Case An appeal to the court to arrive at a judgment that would be truly merciful and understanding was made by Hori Masakazu, chief Japanese counsel defending the 20 Japanese Kempeilai facing atrocity charges in the "Double799 words
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355 1946-04-13 4 First Case Under Entertainment Duty Proclamation An application that the summons in what is believed to be the first case of alleged contravention of the Entertainment Duty Proclamation be served on the Happv World Ltd instead or the managing director, made by Mr. T. W. Ong counsel for the defendant,355 words
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Article560 1946-04-13 4 Royal Singapore Flying Club The probability of the Royal Singapore Fly.ng Club moving into the club premises at Kallang Aerodrome in t^.c near future was mentioned at yesterdays general meeting o<" the Club which was attended by 22 persons Mr. S.J. Beattie, chairman of the provisional commute*, who presided over560 words
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Article578 1946-04-13 4 Racing Men Return SPORT Straits Times Corr: IPOH. Apr. 12— The return to <hls country of many well-known racing figures presages quick resumption of this branch of sport In Malaya unuer the recently reformed Straits Racing Association. Mr. van Breuklcn, best-knr,wn perhaps t! Malayan trainers, was in Ipoh last week578 words
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Article55 1946-04-13 4 Found guilty of having brutally assaulted and caused the death of twc Indonesian labourers on Nancowry Island In July last year, Elzo Takayashl was sentenced to rieath by hanRtr.<? by L'.eut. Col. C. H. Withers-Payne, president of the Singapore first War C::mes Court, on Thursday. Lieut. Col. C. R. E.55 words
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Miscellaneous197 1946-04-13 4 SINGAPORE RADIO RED NETWORK from noon to 2 p.m. and 630 to 11 p.m on 223 metre* from noon to t p.m. on 4.825 tncs/sec. In 61 metre band and from 7.45 to 9.30 p.m. on 4.78 msc/src lo 61 metre band Chinese noon to 119 p.m. (news in HokUen197 words
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Miscellaneous113 1946-04-13 4 1.30 pm and 8.15 pm. to 11 p.m. except on Sundays when the afternoon session opens at 5 pm. (news headlines at 830 pm and news at 9 30 pmi 1 p.m. to 1.30 pm radio orrhestra (news at 1.30 p.m.). 8.32 p.m. to 9.30 pm variety show and quiz113 words
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