The Straits Times, 15 June 1946
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Title Section21 1946-06-15 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY LiGilT PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 194«. prut: 10 c Kvrs21 words
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481 1946-06-15 1 "Must Continue To Find Manpower BOURNEMOUTH, Friday. AFTER Mr. Arthur Greenwood, I>ord Privy Seal, had told delegate! that, although the Labour tradition was against compulsory military service, yet they could not wash out the system m view of the country's commitments, the Labour TartyReuter - 481 words
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Article111 1946-06-15 1 More Birth day Honours The nfrifial li«t of Ma'ayan Rirthfl.iv Honours «uppliH to the Hraitt lirurs and puhlishrfl on Th«r«sfiaT wa^ Inrnrapltte, A «:tiT«;i'»>n" <nt to i thr Malayan I'nion flovern- ment (ia/Mtr rsntalSM the f"l1'iv mo nwards not mfntinnr«l m t!»r fir«it ofTtfial list: r»BF (Military): Col Forwaril 'Maiavan111 words
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Article175 1946-06-15 1 TEHERAN. F/iday. AN agreement was signed tetfaasn the Persian Central Governnvm m Teheran and Mr. PisheGovernmont m the' "home rule" Prov nc Han, almost months ait^r Azerbaijan hsd •ted its independence. The announcement, made m :ular Teheran radio news bulletin, came as a heReuter - 175 words
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Article107 1946-06-15 1 WASHINGTON, Prl President Truman reported to Congress today that the British Empire ivecl more than GO per cent of the nearly 50,000 million U.S. dollars m l?nd-lease supplies furnished by the United States during the war. and paid back 6,306,149.000 dollars m reverse lend-lease The total reverse lend-leaseAP - 107 words
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Article42 1946-06-15 1 LONiJON, Fi-i The newspaper Izvestia announced today that Afghanis? n had returned to Russia the rugged border district of Kunhka. on the ancient invasion route from ihe Middle Fast to India, under the Poviet-Afshan frontier agreement —UPUP - 42 words
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233 1946-06-15 1 OM PERSON was killed and about 10 wounded, md shr ti were firetl by Ih? police, m rtisnrder* mused by hooligan* m ihe Tnnjone P»R«r nrea «-f R f»f»p«re last Rfiftlt. At abotij P. 30 p.m. a gang "f about 30 Ind ans233 words
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Article, Illustration55 1946-06-15 1 Uinston Chimhlll unveiled hnst of Vl»?oont Oril ©f hfiwrod at Chatham Ifoese, I "iiiiiui. the home of Hip Rayal Institute of International Altai's, of whl-h I"M erll N Pre sl'letit left to rlfht: lord f>- 11. Mr. 1 »one I Curl*. Mr. t'hurrhlH. The bint of lord55 words
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Article143 1946-06-15 1 Ship Ablaze In Singapore Harbour A fir* that cr»j!d te seen from several m leg away broke out abo»fd a ship m Singapore Harbour yes.erday evening. It burned for mere than thr^o hours before it was brought under control by fire T foam cquipor the flam which were caused by143 words
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Article51 1946-06-15 1 Mufti Reported In Damascus DAMASCUS. Fri Tne Damascus newspaper Alwahda el Arabia. I a 'reliable source. "•day that Haj Amin el Husseini, the Mufti of Jerusalem, arrived m Damn ■v night and was now staying thei itome of a "hi^h reality." It added that he vat "safe and under protection.Reuter - 51 words
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Article300 1946-06-15 1 ROME. Friday. I KING Umberto, who arrived m Lisbon tor'ay, charged m a proclamation made public five hours after his departure from Italy that the Italian Government had acted illegally m naming thei Premier, Signor Alcide de Gasperi, provisional Chief of i State while he was st llReuter; AP - 300 words
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Article210 1946-06-15 1 U ISHINGTON, Friday. DRESIDENT Tnntiin resterito sent the United States Helepation off to the Pnri* Foreign Ministers' Conference, «hich rcnpmv tomorrow, will: a fervent wish for thHr rood Ind rj joking remark that he mijjht ho over later. The last good-Mrs wnMr. Jam Senators210 words
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Article48 1946-06-15 1 Television's Inventor Dies BE V iay. Capt John Lo<as Bain', tlsh-born inventor of tel died here today In hi reported to hare cnmp!?tpd h's researrhps into n< teterisfc -ns whir!-; enable p« p rinemns to orrur miV "ot-^ps r>t vislor. iftcr a w:r on the threshold of develop-48 words
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39 1946-06-15 1 Congress Hears V iceroy's New Proposals DR. z.bul 1 Indian Congr< the V I WavoU, for T3 n Af' told R Comni propo h m. The three mcr j the orinctpt? of It appmre.ir. 1 to the M'.T.slim I39 words
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Article32 1946-06-15 1 Army Rising In Bolivia r.A p- ind wounded, thi '!cr ol StnfT, Pol P The movement, hi Salami i u rl plus two military fly >Ianrs. jase, arked After \indor it now32 words
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Advertisement84 1946-06-15 1 "NUViTA" TONIC Builds YOU up for Young Old. Sold Everytpherw tnportprs PACIFIC THADZRS CARTER'S INK (AMERICAN BLUE The Ink Of The Yr Dries 6 Words Behind The Pen. Try It! Obtainable Everywhere (3J 01.) ITS niFFERENT! ITS IMB A Perman-nt. Quick Dryl-g. j n Keeping Wth Today 1 Smooth Flowing84 words
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Article548 1946-06-15 2 American Puts Up Scheme To Board NEW YORK, Friday. THE destruction of atomic bombs and the end of their manufacture was today proposed to the I United Nations Atomic Energy Commission by Mr. Bernard Baruch, head of the U.S. delegation and veteran war administratorReuter - 548 words
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Article407 1946-06-15 2 TYe L-nd n S.-hcol of Ecoiv mlcs proposes to provide a course of training for Colonial So* luJ Welfare Officers. This course wui commence lii Lond< n l.i Bep.f jt£ 1346 2 The Coh :.iai Office has a:lo~«'e' thrre places to t':ie Gov.rnme:it ©f Singapore. Application407 words
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Article134 1946-06-15 2 TOKIO, Fri.—The Prosecution today completed its two-day outline of the Japanese Government structure m the Japanese war I crimes trials, intending to pin on Japan's accused war plotters inciviaual guilt for the deeds they •committed m the name of the Emperor. The Assistant Prosecutor. Mr. Sclis Horowitz,AP - 134 words
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Article, Illustration52 1946-06-15 2 11. The Duchess of K«-nt \isiled Guy's Hospital recently where shp was received by lord tun UTe, th* Acting Treasuitr. Af er talking to some of the Patients the Duchess presented Stst;:s' medals to a number of ward and other sisters. She took tea m the52 words
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497 1946-06-15 2 LONDON, Friday THE British Government asked Yugoslavia yesterday io substantiate allegations made at the opening of Gen. Draga ML'iailcvich's trial (hat Brit.'sh liaison officers advised him to fight against Yugoslav partisans and Communists. At th 3 same time, the Foreign Office released stat?ments by t'.voReuter; AP - 497 words
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Article199 1946-06-15 2 U.K. Was Not Ready For Mussolini LONDON, Friday. PREPARATIONS against the jl eventuality of Italy's I joining in the war were impeded by the desire of the British Government to do nothing "which might impair existing relations wilh that country," Lord Wavcil (then C-in-C in the Middle East) said inReuter - 199 words
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Article305 1946-06-15 2 Arabs Want Land Ban On Jews BLUDAN, Sy.-ia, Friday. THE Arab League Council has decided to demana the dlsbnndment of Zionisi "forces" and the d sarniament of terrorists. It has als., decided to recommend that Arab States introduce penal legislation against persons who sell land to Jews in Arab countries,Reuter; UP - 305 words
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Article, Illustration33 1946-06-15 2 Fr. Edith SummerskiU, Pa-.lU-mentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food photographed on having Hum Airport for Washington last month, where she led the British delegation to the United Nations' Fool and Agricultural Organisation.33 words
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Article212 1946-06-15 2 PEKING, Friday. rE Government of China today confirmed the fall of Taian on the railway line, forty miles south of Tsinan, and Wishen, also on the railway, one hundred and twenty miles east of Tsinan on June 11. It is also confirmed that the Government hasUP - 212 words
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419 1946-06-15 2 U.S. May Train Chinese Troops Of Both Sides WASHINGTON, f.iday. THE United States is ready to help train the Chinese Army of possibly one million men provided Congress gives rpproval. Training would include 'both Central Government and the Communist troops m the ratio of five to one. The exact number419 words
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Article51 1946-06-15 2 RANGOON. Fri— Sir Reginald Dorman-Smlth. Governor of Biwma, who is ill with amoebic dysentery, sailed from here for Britain today. Sir Henry Knight will be Acting Governor during his absence. Sir Reginald will report to the British Government on the general situation m Burma.Reuter - 51 words
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121 1946-06-15 2 JOHANNkSBUR^, Fri. SR. V. O. DADCO, President of the Transvaal Indian Congress. told a mv t.ng attended by 11.000 Inaians here tcday: "In all probability your case will I come before the United Nations Organisation m Septj ember." He was referring to the posi-Reuter - 121 words
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Article172 1946-06-15 2 TOKIO, Friday. REPRESENTATIVES of the U.S. Provost Mur.-hal i today said that a raid on the premises of the million;', n Tokio contractor Akira Ardo now held m protective cus- tcdy m the Me:ropol tan Pol.cc prison has involved i many staff officers and "some i ofUP - 172 words
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Advertisement88 1946-06-15 2 LOST LOST Small blaclc ani white dog, a fortnight ago from 23. Meyer Mansion. Face resembling lro.it of "Jrep." Finder will get a big gift nnd reward, i NOTICE. The public are notifi^-i that the Bangkok Office of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia CMna Ins now re-opened for busin-88 words
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Advertisement108 1946-06-15 2 ENDLESS WATER for RUBBER and other ESTATES THE PRINCIPLE of raising water by means of an endless chain is not new, but a method by which 20,000 gals, per hour are raised with a singly chain is a distinct advance upon anything yet introduced m pumping methods and has met108 words
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Article394 1946-06-15 3 Planter 'Fired To Scare Thieves' From Our Own Correspondent KRIAN, Fri. THAT there was insufficient evidence to proceed with a charge of culpable homicide, not amounting to murder, but that there was sufficient evidence for a charge of causing death by rash act, was the394 words
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Article211 1946-06-15 3 Singapore Shophouses `AnEyesore' PTRCNG cb ection to the 0 Construction of shophouses by the roadside m the Ku al Board areas of Singa- :< was made by Mr. W. K. WiitOD, Chairman of the Sin-; t,apoio Rural Board at yesf *j 1 v: y s meeting. Mr. Wilton was referring211 words
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Article69 1946-06-15 3 $150,000 For Singapore 's Roads The Rural Board will spend $150,000 m the rehabil tation of Singapore roads which werj 13ft unkrwpt and m a n-glected condition by the Japanese during the oc:upation. This was disclosed by Mr. W. K. Wilton, chairman of the Sin^arore Ruial Board, at yesterdays meeting.69 words
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Article263 1946-06-15 3 Alleges He Was Beaten By Malay HOW he was allegedly given 50 to 52 strokes with a rotan by a Malay detective for refusing to admit that he had listened to Allied war news over a radio, was described by A. N. H. van Cuylenburg, a witness, before Mr. H.263 words
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Article, Illustration32 1946-06-15 3 Extensive flood-lightng vas a feature of Vie o-y Night m lon 'on. Here, Buckingham Pa lace stait's out sharply before an impressive concentration of flood-lights and arc lamps.32 words
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Article257 1946-06-15 3 From Our Services Correspondent A MEMORIAL to the 347 officers and men of the British and Indian Army who have been killed m the Netherlands East Indies sipce the official ending of war hostilities is to be unveiled by Lieut General Sir Montagu Stopford, Acting Supreme257 words
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Article120 1946-06-15 3 In the Straits Times of June 10, under the heading "Big Demand For Bi:ycles In Singapore." it was stated: "Intei viewed by a Straits Times reporter, an official of the Registrar of Vehicl.s Dept. said the Proclamation will not be repealed until permission has bern pi en120 words
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189 1946-06-15 3 Child Clinics For Singapore Discussed THE re-eslabiishment of chiid welfare clinics in Jurong Road, Bukit Panjang and Serangoon Road, was brought up before the Singapore Rural Board meeting yesterday. In regard to the clinic in Jurong Road, Mr. Wilton, chairman of the Singapore Rural Board, said that the building was189 words
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Article71 1946-06-15 3 (From Our Own Corve.spimdunu PENANG, Fri.— Yeo Hui Tung, Lau Geok Swee. Lim Ow Thoon and Boe Yeng Eng, have been selected Penang's representatives at the Pan-Malayan China Distress Relief Fund meeting to be held on Sunday at Kuala Lumpur. The mseting, it is understood, will decide71 words
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304 1946-06-15 3 'Inadequate Transport To Clear Singapore Refuse HEAVY transport for the handling of refuse m Singapore is "totally inadequate", says Mr. W. Bart ley, President of the Municipal Commissioners, m a letter to the Singapore Ratepayers' Association. The Association recently took up with the Municipality the cuostion of the insanitary condition304 words
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Article418 1946-06-15 3 MANY of the wrecks of liners, freighters, war transports, junks, launches and sampans that were sunk in Singapore harbour during: the Malayan campaign are to be salvaged by the port authorities. They constitute a danger to shipping bcth in the inner and outer roads, and418 words
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Article81 1946-06-15 3 Expected in Singapore today on their way through to Hong Kong, are Lady Young, wife of Sir Mark Young, Governor of Hong Kong, and Sir Chaloner Grenville Alabaster, Attorney-General of Hong Kong since 1930. Sir Grenville was interned in Hong Kong. His xiame was in the I New81 words
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Article273 1946-06-15 3 A CHINESE labourer was shot dead in the Singapore Harbour Beard \vhai\\3 on Thursday morn rig by a British soldier on guaid ou:y at one of tho godowns. Tha Chine- e was a leged to hava been caught in the act < t pilfering goods,273 words
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Article99 1946-06-15 3 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Fri— Among Penanff recipients of Birthday honours are two civilians who actively helped to feed and hide Allied soldiers during the war years Mrs. Mary Jane Chin, widow of Wong F'cok Soon, who was executed by the Japanese and Mr.99 words
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Advertisement103 1946-06-15 3 BIG CROWDS FOR IT'S NOT EVERYDAY THERE IS A CLASSIC To Come From Alexandre Dumas! DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr. Greatest Terrific Sensation In His Dual Role as The Twin Sons of 111-Fated Count Franchi. MY OWN LOVE FOR HER 4&* l TORTURES ME! MUST I Jj 1 fW§, SUFFER YOURS TOO?103 words
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Advertisement90 1946-06-15 3 victoria dry cleaning Co. 434, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. Special Prompt Service for Dry cleaning, steam cleaning, chemical cleaning and dyeing of all description of silk, wool lon and cotton fabrics etc. VICTORY DANCE TO-NIGHT AT "The Tavern" Fo.- Table Kesfrvations Pl?ase Ring (Mf No Admission Charges. SPACIOUS DANCE HALL An90 words
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Obituary105 1946-06-15 4 Sert Bam L>ap of M•■ is Fonghin A. Co. Ltd Are <9. died r.l Nc. 51 TrM trcet. M 14th J inc. at :40 a.m. He lilt bc-liind h.s belavrj mother, wife h dr.ught:r ar.d a bro'.ht-i Mr. Sect '•g Funeral o-i Sunday 16th June, Rt 10 am Deeply105 words
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Article106 1946-06-15 4 Thr family of the late Mr. Gwet Cheof Lee thank, all those who s-nt wreaths. Irnt cars and lorie- a'.tendeJ night riaita, ar.d the lun r.il. Mr. <«: lbs. Francis Savcrlas than'i nil th ir relatives and friend.? who haw kindly ctt nded t'e wept on glv.'n Jti honour106 words
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979 1946-06-15 4 2foe ftrait* gimrs Singapore, Sat., June 15. 1946. Everyman On This Page Why does the Straits Times give so much space to anonymous letters? That is a question that is sometimes asked In Singapore nowadays, particularly among tn<? Services, whose viewpoint is that of the newcomer, the transient resident, the979 words
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Article236 1946-06-15 4 The Buthday Honours List announced the award of the British Empire Medal to sixteen Malayans Malays. Chinese and others -and the Colonial Police Medal to six members of the Malayan police forces. Behind each one of those awards there must lie a story that should be toid—236 words
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Letter261 1946-06-15 4 A Page For The Man-In-The-Street POOLIE labour was the bast off m Malaya under the Japanese occupation. Rice and other rations to coolia labour were generous. So generous, actually, that surpluses from this source formed the basis of black-marketing m rice: coolies sold as much as they could to dealers261 words
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Letter297 1946-06-15 4 IFEEL sure that Government servan's are grateful for your leader. "The Internment Bounty,'' and they should fe?l the same about Cant. C B Webbs letter headed "Outside The Camps KJ3.P's letter m the same issue calls for an answer. Yes, KS.P... thos-> who worked under the Japs297 words
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Letter313 1946-06-15 4 IT seems odd that WfeUr the de- mand lor back pay has been most vehement, no one has bothered to say a word about high cost of living allowanres. The reason for this incongruity is apparent. Back pay, if it comes, means a lump sum of at313 words
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Letter126 1946-06-15 4 r makes my mouth water when I think of the luck of those clerks m the Government, with pensions at their back, and the Municipal and other clerks with a provident fund to fall back on when they grow old. There are many unscrupulous employers who exploit126 words
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Letter365 1946-06-15 4 I WISH to correct some impres- slon.s which prompted a SelanKOr doctor to wr'.te his letter m response to mine. My "grousing" *rtu not In respect of the period «which was merely incidental* during which I have been kept kicking my heels for the allocation of a365 words
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Letter197 1946-06-15 4 yOTJR correspondent who wrote und?r the heading "Malays Under Japs appears ta be ignorant of the state of affairs during thr Japrnr?e domination of /»«ia. The silence on our p:irt when the Japs ceded our northern States to Sian was due to abject helplessness ihPrc- was nothing197 words
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Letter114 1946-06-15 4 AGAINST the bitt;r uy «>: "A Broken-Hearted rather," the uriter still upholds his pnn»ciple. Th? writer lost an uncle m a Japanese prison, and another Irs lite m the jungle while 1. from the Japanese spies. I writer himself was a conscripted labourer working on the SiamBurma Death114 words
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Letter65 1946-06-15 4 I hope the letter you pul; from A Broken-Heartf-d rather" will stop certain pc.-iple from their untimely and unwelcome mission of preaching forgiveness, consideration, understanding, and so on, towards the unspeakable Jap. All such preaching is cant and humbug to us who have suffered. Havint; lost brothers,65 words
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Article590 1946-06-15 4 I READ recently a .sta'emnit by Mr. Sarat Chandra Bose. I He advocated that Government should pass lejislation allowing the chettiars to repudiate settlements of debts paid during the occupation. Now, people in India and other places do not understand what actually happened here. There590 words
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Advertisement47 1946-06-15 4 Vyoupx? 1 WlW* TIRrD? f Don't Ignore I tr«i*m with "Ou^ss 1 jT have bern usinp, my I Eyes too rn'i^n m rhey nay dp sii^ial- 9 1 ling that they need V help. Only an ex- *T amina'Jon ran tell C S. CHONO. on. pp.oc. [j47 words
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395 1946-06-15 5 v o How a British Army doctor, left without supplies by the Japs, manufactured diphtheria serum in a jungle hospital in order to fight the disease which was rampant among PoWs in one section of the Siam- Burma railway, was described in the395 words
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Article161 1946-06-15 5 < hurch of England: St. AniSS: fit Hildas 8 5-0 St Pauls c r »Eeran?oon». 8. salvation Army. 3, 4. hnstian BrilßWl Christian Ecicnce fcocicty. 3.30. Methodis s. Wesley 10.30 5. Straits Chinese 9, 10. 4. 5; Paya Letoar 9. 10; Geylan-s 9; G?ylams, Chinese 3, 4;161 words
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Article50 1946-06-15 5 Mr Chva Tian Chyc of 433 Facecourse Road, aged 53. passcd away peacefully on June 14 at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, leavina behind an a??d rrother. wife, four daughters, one son-in-liw one son and one grnnd- daughter to mourn his loss The funeral takes plac today at 11 a.m.50 words
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Article260 1946-06-15 5 Bid To Revive Exports From China Barter Agreement With Spore Urged THOUGH Malaysian Chinese merchants have been 1 trying to rebuild their trade with China on a pre-war basis, the prohibitive cost of Chinese exports is robbing China of markets m Malaya, the Philippines and the Netherlands East Indies, states260 words
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Article140 1946-06-15 5 The Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson. has a new aide-de-camp. He is Capt. B. C. de Las Casas, of the Irish Guards. Capt de Las Casas succeeds Capt. G. A. Clements who prior Ito internment was ADC. to Sir Shenton Thomas. Capt. Clements returns to the Royal140 words
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Article100 1946-06-15 5 Rewarded For Loyalty To Sultan (From Our Own Correspondent* KUALA LUMPUR. Kri.~ Kaja i Nong bin Raja Hussin, recipient of the British Emuire Medai m the King's Birthday H .rours list, remained throughout 'he Japanese occupation by Ihe side of the Sultan of Sflane; .r who was deposed by the100 words
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112 1946-06-15 5 The following message was des'a'.ihe.i to the Secretary of State for t.ie Colonies, by fie Go\ernor of Sinjaporp, Sir Franklin Gimson: The attendance and enthusiasm of His Majesty's snbjec s of Singapore at the pa ad.- held tl;ls rro nin- i > honour112 words
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Article, Illustration33 1946-06-15 5 Ht. Winston Churchill, accompanied by Mrs. Churchill, opened the Woodfo-d. Essex. Victory celeh-.ations. Woodford is Mr. *;'.iurchiH's Parliamentary coristi'uency Here h«>. h s^en. on his arrival, inspecting naval cadets.33 words
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205 1946-06-15 5 Dispute Over Property Of Internees I COURT EVIDENCE DURING his tenure of office as Custodian of Property in Singapore from December last until May this year, the! Japanese internment camp at ■Jurong was under the military and tnere was controversy over the control of internees' property, declared M. Parker, late205 words
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Article56 1946-06-15 5 The managing partner of a Chinese import an' 1 export firm m Fraser Street, Singapore, Ong I Scow Siang was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment and fined $500 by Mr. T. L. Tan m the Second Court yesterday for possessioi of 20 bags of rice m56 words
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Article329 1946-06-15 5 Awards To Malayans From Our Own Cor;e>;>jndcnt KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. j MISS HEATHER V. USHfcR, of the Malayan Nursing SServ.ce. who receives ihe 0.8.X. (Civil) m the Kiag'f Birthday Honours list, •bowed great courage and resource when H.M.S. Grasshopper was bombed and set on rire m the329 words
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Article42 1946-06-15 5 "The Fighting Lady,' a Twentie'h Century newsdrama of the Pacific War will oper. at the Cathay cinema. Singapore, on Monday. The film pictures life aboard one of Americas aircraft carriers, and the destruction of Kwajalein. Saipan and other targets m the Pacific.42 words
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Article109 1946-06-15 5 I hare j«st left a house where a Chinese mother mud father are stricken with grief for the loss of their only son, a child of tender vears, who was killed on the heach at Katong whilst playing with an innocent-look-ing tin which exploded. That this109 words
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Article133 1946-06-15 5 The concluding s .age of the prosecution case In the field gene: al co rt-rr.arual, in Singapore, ot Major I. T. Metnerell. R.E.M.E who taces five counts of lraudullent conversion oi motor Tehiclrs and parts and bicycle accessories entrusted to his care, was reached yesterday.133 words
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Article113 1946-06-15 5 TRIP TO SCHOOL IS `HAZARDOUS' Provision lor the establishment 01 a school on St. Jonn's isiur.d was brought un at yesterdays Singapore Rural Board meeting by Mr. W. K. Wilton, the chairmar. The matter is under consideration. According to Mr. Wilton. 53 Malay schoolchildren made the trip from St. Johns113 words
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Article344 1946-06-15 5 j From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Tnurs. P. C. DOMINIC, who is serving a 4-year sentence on a hurt charge, was the central figure m a preliminary inquiry, before Mr. J. E. j M. Cave into an alleged colia- boration charge against him. Opening the344 words
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Article168 1946-06-15 5 FUTURE OF N.E.I. OUTER ISLANDS BATAVIA, Fri. THE groundwork now has been laid lor the forthcoming Malino conference, in which the status of the outer is.ands of the Netherlands Indie* will be settled. Dr. W Hoven, acting director of the Netherlands Indies Department of the Interior, has paid personal visits168 words
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Article73 1946-06-15 5 Gaoled For Having Fonts Properly Four persons received sentences ol six months' rigorous imprion- ment each on charges ot being In possession of property belonging 'to the Forces be. ore Mr. X M Byrne at the Third Court. Siiuaipcre. yesterday. They were Wco Ken-. Won? Ah JYcn. Lim Ah Heck,73 words
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Article73 1946-06-15 5 Krom Our Own Correspan lent TAIPINU. Fri.— While lio'.'-ki r; iffl a decorated barge m thr PjipH<- Lakes on Victory ni^ri two Indian si-hoolboys wre drowned. The barge, fully-loaded wall Iholidav-mafcers. was upset, plunging several people into the water. Two girls and a boy were rescued,73 words
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Article525 1946-06-15 6 LORDS, Thursday. IN bright sunshine play m Ihe Test Trial began at 3 o'clock this afternoon and when stumps were drawn The Rest had scored 146 for five. The Rest decided to bat first, Brookes takipg the opening over from Bowes who was bowling nt525 words
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Article60 1946-06-15 6 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. (MVF.DFN beat Belgium in the doubles matt li of the semifinal in the European zone Davis Cun here today. Sweden now lead? two matches to one with two singles to be played tomorrow Today I.cnncrt Strand and Torsten Johansson beat Phillipi»e Washer andReuter - 60 words
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Article, Illustration423 1946-06-15 6 PORTSMOUTH, Thurs. THE sun shone brilliantly fiom an a must cloudless sky two 1 hours before p ay was due to s'ait this morning wMch promised ample compensation to the large crowd disappointed at yesterday's hold-up to the start of the Indian tourists' maLch withReuter - 423 words
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Article34 1946-06-15 6 n* following will repres .-nt ?^^i^.^is^n i; „<) on Cir.day: !.ow X-" row, Cheah Kirr S*-\ Wot o >* Se»h XK Q f"« g* }fSrJSgmS^& ■i'ffi Yi.;. Mook Kirn, Ong Tong a^. hirhard r*v.34 words
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Article279 1946-06-15 6 Worcester Beat Derby By Innings County Cricket LONDON, Thura •fHE weather was line for a change today and there was play m all County cricket matches Soft wickets, however, saw many batting failures. Leicestershire losing five wickets for 30 tous'ht hard to avoid a follow on to Surrey and wereReuter - 279 words
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Article157 1946-06-15 6 Disqualified For Doping Horse LONDON, Thurs. THE stewards of the Jockey Club have withdrawn the licence to train of the well-known North County trainer, Cecil Ruv. stating that they had satisfied themselves that a drug had be«n administered to a horse in his stable. This is what the Racing Calendar,157 words
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Advertisement359 1946-06-15 6 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable I'r.rholii Leasehold Singapore Properties To be held at The Saleroom of Me«T» (hionp Koon Sen; A Co. L'd.. No 10 Chui:a Street Sincapore II.Ml j On Urdnrsdaj ißth June 1946. »i ioa p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freeho'd 'and .t no-se No. 84 Killir.ey Road. Singapore, j359 words
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Advertisement22 1946-06-15 6 Latest S seres Latest scores in the Test Trial and from Portsmouth will be published in PAGE EIGHT if received in time.22 words
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Miscellaneous298 1946-06-15 6 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE ftEU NtlHOKK from noon to 2 p.m. and Jt It 11 Dm on 225 mrlrcs frum noon to 2 \> m on 4.825 mc« sec <n <>i metre band and from 7.45 to "50 p.m on 4.8 dvk/mc .n 61 metre band. CHINESE noon lo I 15298 words
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Miscellaneous260 1946-06-15 6 pm.— 12.22 am (iSN Ml MM JUNE IS 7.30 a.m. Radio newsreei. 7.45 a.m. Music parade 8.30 a.m News. 7.45 p.m. Cricket commentary. 8 p.m. Vic O!!\er. 8 30 o m News. 3.35 p.m. Piano parade 8.45 p.m. Radio newsreei. 9 p.m. Tunes for everybody. 9.20 p.m STVts jamboree. 11260 words
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Miscellaneous294 1946-06-15 6 4 p.m. New music timr 4 30 p.m. Fellow the leader, 5 p.m. PFAC show. 5.30 p.m. SEAC hit pariJe. 6 p.m. All Join In. 6.30 p.m. IfeW, 6. 45 p.m. Keyboard Club. 7.1!> p m. India and Ceylon half hour. 7.45 p.m. Comix corner. 8 p.m. News S OS294 words
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Article, Illustration632 1946-06-15 7 JOHN HIGHTOWER - Big Four' Again Meeting In Paris Today JOHN HIGHTOWER, BY Byrnes May Go Ahead Without Russia Associated Press Correspondent. •THE U.S. Secretary of State Mr. James F. Byrnes, now m Paris to attend another session of the Big Four Foreign Ministers Conference today, is facing the possibility of a showdown632 words
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Article119 1946-06-15 7 LONDON, Wed. U7ITH the departure of Brit- ish forces from Egypt and their probable departure from India, attention is being given to the development of British colonial territories in East Africa as a military centre, writes the Diplomatic Correspondent of the Sunday Times, London. A first119 words
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Article130 1946-06-15 7 Propaganda By German Women BERLIN, Wed.— The commander of the United States forces m Germany, Gen. Joseph T. McNarney, says he is considering having all German girls m the American occupation zone "screened" (interrogated) before allowing them to have social contacts with United States troops. He announced this at a130 words
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Article79 1946-06-15 7 VATICAN CITY, Fri— For the first time m 36 years, a Roman Catholic priest. Father Ferdinando Tartaglio, an Italian, of the Florence archdiocese, has been excommunicated for the duration of his life on a charge of heresy. The Vatican newspaper, "Osservatore Romano," announcing the sentence, said that79 words
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Article43 1946-06-15 7 BOMBAY. Wed.— The Evening News of India, a Bombay newspaper, reports India has suspended the export of cloth until Aug. Ito permit the Government to enter Into agreement with countries which can supply food grains la exchange for cloth.— a. P^43 words
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176 1946-06-15 7 I ONDON, Fn. Sex-strrved German girls are playing the L temptress with British occupation soldiers, says Re liter's Hamburg correspondent. He adds: 'Many of the girls' husbands or male friends are dead or war prisoners. "One welfare orilcer has found villages of between 5.000 and176 words
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Article101 1946-06-15 7 LONDON. Wed. When a famous RAF pilot was killed m the war, his widow and small sen went to live with his mother. Instead of comforting the widow, the flyer's mother sa d her grandson reminded her of her loss. The young widow committed suicide last101 words
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Advertisement424 1946-06-15 7 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY SMALL POX Owing to the octurar.ct of Small Pox among children in Singapore the Municipal Health Officrj Strongly advises that all children under rive yean of agr should be vaccinated, whrther they have been vaccinated previously m not. as muct- of the vaccine used during the Japanese occupation424 words
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Miscellaneous259 1946-06-15 7 In many cases good defence consists merely in forcing declarer to a premature decision as to his line of play. Note today's deal. South dealer Both sides vulnerable. NORTH K 8 V 9 7 5 4 9 6 S A K 8 2 WEST EAST 15 4 962 V 10259 words
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Miscellaneous236 1946-06-15 7 the heart queen, or a successful heart finesse. Since dummy's spade king could not remain as an entry, declarer properly led a club and ducked In dummy. East, after winning v.ith the ten. rose noblv to the situation. He naturally viewed the passing of a club with deep suspicion. The236 words
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207 1946-06-15 8 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Friday. AT the Duke of Kent Hotel m the heart of Melbourne the five Malayan boxers, Battling Sima, Tiger Aman, Kid Pancho, Boy Andre and Battling Khocn, are acclimatising themselves to the Australian winter. Under the tutelage of Jack207 words
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Article110 1946-06-15 8 Latest Cricket Scores LONDON, Iri The Lords wicket was appreciably faster when the Test Trial continued tins morning and when Barn-Mi and l»aiics continued the Rest innings, the sun was shining brightly. The earlier holdup through weather has taken much interest from the game, less than a thousand110 words
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Article111 1946-06-15 8 POETSMOLTH, Frl. lATEST scores m the match between Che Indian cricket tourists and the Combined Services art: INDIA—IST INNS Harare not out 62 .v.uik.id c Carr b Davies 9 Hindlekar b Davirs 4 1 Sarwate b Shireff 1 I Shinde Ibw Carr 4 Extras 7 Total 159 BOWLING111 words
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Article, Illustration23 1946-06-15 8 The Penan; Chinese Football Association team, favourites m the current League chamrionship. They recently beat the Combined Services two-one m a charity came.23 words
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160 1946-06-15 8 Basketball Penang Teams On Charity Tour 1 series of basketball and volley- ball matches between teams from Penang, Sitiawan. and lpoh will be pitted against Singapore's best at the Kappy World Stadium from Monday onwards. Two matches will be played nightly, starting at 7.30 o'clock and except on June 22160 words
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Article43 1946-06-15 8 BROOKLYN, Thurs. -Ike Williams of Trenton, New Jersey, recognised by the National Boxing Association as the world's lightweight champion, beat veteran Bobby Ruffln of New York m their 10-rounds non-title fight. Williams weighed 138 14 lbs. and Ruffln 140 lb— A.P.AP - 43 words
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203 1946-06-15 8 Booklaw And Stuart Tartan Destroyed (From Our Own Correspondent) IPOH, Fri. THE Perak Turf Club's pro1 gramme i hich, m anticipation of the ban on the movement of horses being lilted m time, had provided for a two-day meeting on June 22 and June 29, has received a setback as203 words
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Article93 1946-06-15 8 The f-llow'ng are OUHH S*inminu Club ar.d £ion(j 800 A.A. teams fcr a fii >ndly table tennis match to be played at the Chinese SwmmiiK Clu'j at 21, Amber Road, at 2 p.m. tomorrow. CSC. S'jigles: Chua Kirn Hcarn, Wons Tonx Gcon. Loke Sec!c Checnj, Chan Kwok Ming,93 words
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202 1946-06-15 8 From Our Own Correspondent BAtU PAHAT, Fri.— Better comDinatlon and ball control gave the Muar Government English School a three-one victory over the local Government English School when they met at football on the padang yesterday. Muar'.'j outstanding players were the centre forward, All202 words
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Article402 1946-06-15 8 rVO letters have been received this week fom S.T. readers who say that the time has now come when there should be a properly constituted authority to control wrestling promotions m Singapore. One of the correspondents, who signs himself as "Rationalist," says that for several402 words
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Article67 1946-06-15 8 The following have b»en elected office-bearers of Jacques Badminton Paryt: Patron Mr. T?o Kwan? Nghee; President Mr. Koh Kirn Swee; Secretary Mr. Tan Kwang Mcns; Treasurer— Mr. Tec Thuang Bak; Auditor— Mr. Pinto; Sport's Captain Mr. John Loh Scr Kiang; Committee Messrs Tan Boon San; Lawrence de Soura;67 words
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Article126 1946-06-15 8 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Thursday. nnPLAYING better stick work and combination, the Muar English Schools' Teachers beat an Officers' team of the 13th. Battalion, Parachute Brigade, by three goals to nil m a fast hockey match played at the Government Enelish School ground yesterday.126 words
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Article94 1946-06-15 8 I Straits Times Corr: SEGAMAT, Thurs.— The Segamat Cricket Club will travel down to Kluang on Sunday to meet a Kluang XI in a full day cricket match. The Segamat team will be chosen from J. R. Donald (capt.), P. Nhgesu, C. K. 3. Bovell, J.94 words
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Article50 1946-06-15 8 Straits Times Corr:, SEGAMAT, Thurs.— The Government English School met Ul3 jgamat Chinese, district league champions, at soccer yesterday and were beaten by the odd goal in seven. The schoolboys play their first inter-school match after the liberation next Thursday when the Muar G. E. S. visit Segamat.50 words
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Article71 1946-06-15 8 The Colonials beat the Police by ten wickets 1p a cricket match played at the Police Depot on Thursday. The Pollcf batting first were dismissed for 62. C. Collins taking five for 24 and Ratnayake four for 28. The Colonials' opening pair. Tham Koon Poh (31) and J.71 words
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Article73 1946-06-15 8 T^HE fcllowins will represent th; I.A A cricket team against H.M.S. Terror at the Naval Bare, to-nvT.-ow at 2.00 p.m. Players are requested to lessemble at 111, North Bridge Road. 'at 1 p.m. Kuldip Singh. D. DharmaraJ, P. K. ,Ba:karan, Wa2lr Singh, Clioor Smgn. N. Abbasbhoy, Perelra,73 words
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