The Straits Times, 15 April 1946
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Title Section20 1946-04-15 1 The Straits Times FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS. MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY20 words
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608 1946-04-15 1 "Only Red Army Frustrated Plan For A German Base" LONDON, Apr. 14. Forty-eight hours bciore the UNO Security Council meets m New York to consider the opposing Persian and Russian claims on retention of the Persinn question on the agenda, Moscow Radio has608 words
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394 1946-04-15 1 Fears Of Big Four Meeting Failure WASHINGTON, Apr. 13. -A number of what appeared to be inspired reports in the Washington press expressing "grave State Department tears" that the coming netting of Bi«j Four Foreign Ministers in Paris would end in a stalemate, and that the major powers would beReuter - 394 words
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Article193 1946-04-15 1 Soviet Ruled Out In Error GENEVA, Apr. 13.— The French delegate's proposal that the Soviet Union, although not a member of the League of Nations, should be associated with the distribution of the League's ass ts was rejected today by the Assembly Financial Committee through a misunderstanding. When the IndianReuter - 193 words
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Article75 1946-04-15 1 Observatory To Be Moved LONDON, Apr. 13. The Royal Greenwich Observatory will be moved to liu stmoncrux Castle in Su-sex. the British A mi; ally announced yesterday. The future of the present observatory, which was built in 16.5 by Ik Christopher Wren, is under consideration. K-nioY.il of th" < b>fReuter - 75 words
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Article322 1946-04-15 1 WASHINGTON, Apr. 14— Mr. Maurice Hutton, Head of the British Food Mission m WashingIQh, is standing firm n his insistence that Britain will not allow her food stocks to be further depleted for the benefit ot 'hungry nations" unless cat.gorical assurances are fcithcomins Of theReuter - 322 words
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Article, Illustration29 1946-04-15 1 Maulana Abul Kal~.m Azad, President of the Indian National Congress, coming out of the conference room at the Viceroy's House. New Delhi, after talks with the British Cabinet Mission.29 words
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Article157 1946-04-15 1 BERLIN, Apr. 13.— The wellknown British journalist, Kingsley Martin, who Is editor of the London weekly New Statesman And Nation and is visiting Berlin, was arrested m the Russ.an sector of the city today. The arrest as made by a Russian military policeman on a charge ofReuter - 157 words
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Article161 1946-04-15 1 CHUNGKING, April 14 II Mil reported today that a ecmpronvs; had ben suggested whtrsb'j Chinese p.overnment troops v. i ccass to adyt<p;a and th-> C I t\ Communis s promise not t r Harbin ond Chrnc,chun. The Communist lrcdsr, Chou i En Lai, It is reported, hasUP - 161 words
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240 1946-04-15 1 NEW YORK, Apr. 13— Stocks and bonds moved irregularly this week. Commodities were mixed with the exception of cotton futures which suffered a sharp setback The general level of business activity declined in continued reflection of the soft-coal strike. Stocks were in demand in theUP - 240 words
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784 1946-04-15 1 GERMANY STILL A GREAT DANGER TO THE WORLD LONDON, Apr. 14. Hitler was entirely successful m his plans for enlarging the German population. liquidating European Jewry and reducing the birtli rate m non-German countries, but the Allied victory defeated his intention to establish surplus Germans m cccup.cd countries, states aReuter - 784 words
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Advertisement23 1946-04-15 1 =FRASER NEA¥E=jj GIVE GENEROUSLY n THE MALAYA WELFARE FUND DONATIONS TO: WELFARE OFFICE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL, SINGAPORE. SPACE DONATED BY FRASER A NEAVI23 words
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Advertisement5 1946-04-15 1 toadies' Dressmakers Cents' Outfitters VISIT5 words
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913 1946-04-15 2 The Straits Times Singapore, Monday, April 15, 1946 Simplification One of the arguments put forward by the sponsors of constitutional changes m Malaya was that the old multiplicity administrations required simplification. Another was that the proposed reforms were m accord with the trend of world opinion m that they were913 words
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Article406 1946-04-15 2 Science In Flourishing reIndustry search ■chools inciUMi} must be main- aln led m the universities, where the fundamental inve.s igatiotis can be pursiied which v.-iil s"stain the industrial advances of twen'.y years hence. Just as J. J. .'hornson's disinterested researches underlie much of the present licht electrical industry.406 words
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959 1946-04-15 2 A Raffles College Graduate - A Raffles College Graduate By Any plan for the education of the New Malaya will have to be based on the need not only for the extension of elementary education, but also for the provision of higher education. If Malaya is to make any959 words
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397 1946-04-15 2 With the health of the younger generation seriously compromised as a result of the war, epidemics rampant m many parts of the world and general disintegration of morals causing the graphs pf alcoholism and venereal disease to mount rapidly everywnere, the need for teaching hygiene397 words
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Letter624 1946-04-15 2 I was unfortunate to have to go to Kandang Kerbau hospital on two occasions recently and I was struck by the discourtesy of some of the staff, their disregard of duty, their indifference to human suffering, and their disinclination to help members of the public who must,624 words
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Letter79 1946-04-15 2 Referring to your article bout the Cfcangi airfield, I have to ask you what the hundreds of Dutoh PoWs who were forced b^r the Japs to work on this airfle:d sic supposed to have done? Sir Keith slid: "This airfield Is the biggest m th? F.u aVst,"79 words
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Letter143 1946-04-15 2 There have been letters from time to t'rr.e in your columns from farmer employees of the Air Ministry Directorate General of Works asking why they have not been re-engaged whereas many of their foimer colleagues have been re-. rotated in their old poThcse lntT-i usually come from143 words
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Letter84 1946-04-15 2 somewhat clis^us. S2e the phrair 'state salary expected" in some of the "Situatii.-u Vacant" af*TftrtiT''inti It is likely that these pro5pcctive employers are prepared to pay only pre-war salary, which, under conditions, cannot be considered reasonable. I think it would only be would-be applicants if the advertisen84 words
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Letter86 1946-04-15 2 I agree with your correspondent regarding the Katony-yi:i-Icyson Greon bus service. The outstanding complaint from the regular passengers of this route is the matter of controlling the queue in the mornings at K; tong. No doubt part of the blame for this should go to the pconl^ win86 words
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Advertisement17 1946-04-15 2 MURPHY RADIO Electrical Band Spread. ir More Signal Less Noise. Does Not Drift. Sole Agents m Malaya:17 words
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Advertisement123 1946-04-15 2 ''a v A glass ot sparkling Andrews taken regularly, as the ilpok i need arises, gives you complete Inner Cleanliness the f^tLa X* essential condition for everyday good health. There's I Jfl*' 0 I nothing like Andrews for promoting a feeling of com- I t(\ \'J plete mental and physical123 words
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Article1104 1946-04-15 3 Further Action ToMeet Crisis In S. E. Asia The food conference, called by Lord Killearn, Special Commissioner in South-East Asia, opens at Cathay Building thh > morning. The conference will review Ihe action taken at the preliminary meeting of officials in March, and will1,104 words
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104 1946-04-15 3 Straits Times Corr: 1POH, Apr. 13. I'c-ak's representatives chosen to represent Malaya at the forthcoming Victory Parade in London have been made known. Three members are from the Perak battalion of the FM.S.V.F, namely Spt. Lee Mun Yui, in private life an English schoolmaster, Sgt.104 words
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Article180 1946-04-15 3 Rubber Dealers Want Subsidy s its Times Corr: PENANG,! Apr. 13.— Rubber dealers and planters at a meeting held at the Penang Rubber Exchange decided to make representations to the Government and the local Rubb:r Buying Unit m regard to Uic low price of 3G cents per lb. and the180 words
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Article271 1946-04-15 3 Straits Times Corr: IPOH, Apr. 13.— The high incidence of lawlessness in Perak included a cold-bloodoi' murder y .rriay when well-known Kampar miner. Mr. Ens Tip, was riddled With six bullet wounds while out on an inspection of his property. It vas stated that he ./as271 words
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Article545 1946-04-15 3 Innovation At Taiping Museum Straits Times Corr: TAIPING, Apr. 13.— The P p rak Museum at Taipin has introduced an innovation, guide-lecturing, which is now aking the museum extremely popilar with members of the Forces. This innovation was started by Mr. V. D. Kuppusamy, Acting Supervisor of the Museum, who545 words
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443 1946-04-15 3 The London Stock Exchange reacted bullishly to the Budget with many industrials recording a sharp rise, while V&% War Loan rcse to ***** and 2 l 2 r 'o Consols to 953'j, says thr> Malayan Sharebrokers' Association in its report foi the week443 words
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Advertisement630 1946-04-15 3 MISCELLANEOUS PRICE-LIST of Sf!f-taurht Books and Dictionaries on Mandarin, Cantonese and Hokkien sent fne Chinfen Bookstore, 73 Prinsep Btmt, B'pore. NORTON motor cycle 1940 model. 31 h.p. $700. Auto cycle $403 Apply to O. P.O. Box No. 232. Singapore. CONVERT your Gold Ornaments JeweUety Diamonds eto Into Cash Oood prices630 words
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586 1946-04-15 4 HOLLAND AND INDONESIA TO BE EQUAL PARTNERS Van Mook Reveals Plan After Negotiations ON DON, Apr. 13. In the final constitutional settlement between Holland and Indonesia, each will deal with its common jutcifltl as an equal partner but, after a certiin period. Indonesians will be free to break away if586 words
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Article425 1946-04-15 4 GERMANY'S STARVATION DANGER BERLIN, Apr. 13.— Ge.. Joseph T. McNarney, United States Commander m Germany, said In a statement issued m Berlin tonight that there was not enough food within the borders of the American zone procurable from German sources to sustain life even at starvation levels. Therefore food mustReuter - 425 words
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545 1946-04-15 4 Scotland Beat England First Time In 8 Years International Soccer LONDON, Apr. 13.- -From early dawn thousands of soccer fans poured Into Glasgow from all over the British Isles for the big MM game between England and Scotland. Packed relief trains from the south arrived from 5 am. Betting wasReuter - 545 words
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Article477 1946-04-15 4 Home Football Rugby Results LONDON. April 13— Irish Cup Final: Linfleld 3. Distillery 0: Scottish Dev.ar Shield: Aberdeen 2, Falkivk 3; International Match: Scotland 1. England 0. League 111 North 2nd Championship: Barrow 2, Bradford City 0; Darlington 4. Accrington Stanley 3: Lincoln City 1. Roclidalc 2; Oldham Athletic 1.Reuter - 477 words
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