The Straits Chronicle, 7 February 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle jNo. 121. MALACCA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1946. 10 rU
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  • 747 1 Question lo Be Viewed In The Light Of International Conditions: India Must Be Friend Ally New Delhi, February 7. A l the House ol Commons yesterday a prominent Labour M.P. urged the government of Great Britain to grant immediate freedom to
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 602 1 The responsible and perhaps final talks to end the Indonesian debacle are set and going about the time these observations are in print. The reports to hand are indicative that the moderate nationalist elements under their leaders are actually keen on arriving at a workable solution of the
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  • 124 1 New Delhi, Feb. 6. Extremist elements are reported to have attacked an Allied supplies convoy and set fire to an ammunition dump in Medan. Reuter’s Correspondent in Sumatra states that Indonesian extremists have become active again in various parts of the island but British forces
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  • 88 1 Several cases of infantile paralysis are reported in Singapore. This disease, which is highly infectious and can lead to permanent paralysis of arms, legs or other parts of the body, has been listed under the Quarantine and Prevention of Diseases Ordinance. No official information is available. Col. W.
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  • 156 1 A number of Malayan students overseas, who have lost touch with their families in Malaya, have now been traced in Canton. They can be contacted with at the following address:—c/o The Malayan Association, Sun Yat Sen University, Canton, South China. The names of the students are
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  • 155 1 —(Reuter). Manila, Feb. 5. Lieut.-Gen. Masaharu Homma, former Japanesi (ornmander-in-Cliief in the Philippines, who is being tried on war crimes charges by the Allied court here, took the witness stand today in an effort to clear himself of the responsibility for the Bataan Death March and
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  • 310 1 TWO CATHOLIC PRIESTS AS VICTIMS OF JAP BRUTALITY Malacca, February 7. IN accordance with the last wishes to the late Father Coroado, parochial shepherd of the Portuguese Mission in Malacca his remains will he removed from Singapore and re-interred in the Church
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  • 91 1 The Malacca Indian Associa- tion offers 4 Scholarships to deserving Indian children (both sexes) now attending any of the schools in Malacca state. Each scholarship shell cover a year’s school fees and cost of text books. Children wishing to avail themselves of the opportunity are requested
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 72 2 Preparations have been completed for a )-AAFI/EFI Canteen ■for 1.0.R5. stationed in Malacca. The Canteen a hicli is housed in the M.V.C. Headquarters is expected to eppr in tbp course of the next few days. Refreshments and facilities in the Canteen will strictly be crrr.ncd to 1.0.
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  • 551 2 INTER-PARTY TALKS HAVE SUCCEEDED BEYOND HOPE Chungking, Feb. 6. ILfAO TSE TUNC, leader of the Chinese ComATI munist Party in China is reported to have made a momentous speech to-day pledging ail-out support for the unification of China. Speaking from his headquarters in Yenan
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  • 60 2 Mr. J. A. Newhouse is iioav the new Manager of the Malayan Rubber and Produce Buying Unit, Malacca Branch, in place of Mr. Hussey who has gone on transfe* to the Kuala Lumpur Head CiV.cc. Mr. Newhouse has been in Malaya in pre-war days,
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  • 257 2 The Nutrition Unit is holding an exhibition of food dishes on Thursday and Friday, February 7th and Bth, from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. behind the Information Centre in Java Street. Mrs. Newboult has kindly consented to open the Exhibition. These dishes are a
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  • 194 2 Washington, Feb. 6. The former U.S. Secretary of Stale Mr. Cordell Hull warned the American nation against future complacency and unpreparedness. Speaking in Washington to-day he said, I have retired from the field of active politics but as an American I feel it is my duty to
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  • 289 2 Direct Negotiation (To The Editor, Straits Chroiycle) I regret to state that on 29.1.1946 I witnessed that all business houses including the General and Private Markets and Stall holders and Hawkers ceased business which I presume was due to the Order of some Labour Union and
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  • 164 2 "List OF OFFICE BEARERS At the Annual General body meeting of the Malacca Indian Association held on the 27th December, 1945, the following members were elected as Office bearers for 1946:— Mr. S. Shunmugam, President (unanimously); Mr. M. G. Dastageer and Mr. C. P. R. Menon,
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  • 103 2 A. D. Godley What is this that roareth thus Can it be a Motor Bus? Yes the swell and hidious hum Indicat Motorem Bum! Implet in the Corn and High, Terror me Motoris Bi: So Motori elamitabo -Ne Motore caeder a Bo— Dative be or Ablative, Ho
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  • 97 2 A General Meeting of the Members of the Malacca Eurasian Association was held on the 27th January, 1946, at the St. Francis Institution premises. The following were eketeef office-bearers for the year, 1946: President:—Mr. C. F. Gomes; Vice-President:—Mr. V. E. Dias; Hon. Secretary:—Mr. C. A. do Vries;
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 159 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 6th to Bth February, 194(5 Joe E. Brown in “SO YOU WON’T TALK WATCH FOR THE SCREENING OF THESE IST RUN PICTURES. Men Against The Sky Call A Messenger This England CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES Feb. 6-9 Sum Seng Poon Yuet (M. CANTONESE WAYANG Day
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