The Straits Chronicle, 16 February 1946

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  • 11 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 129. MALACCA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1946. eta.
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  • 645 1 Rifts And Dissensions In The Country Make National Unity A Difficult Task New Delhi, February lb. THE most urgent need for India to-day is the all-out unification of all Indians fighting for the same cause. Without this prerequisite we cannot hope to achieve
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 750 1 For the speedy return of the entire world to sanity and order it is essential for all nations to have a common faith in God and faith in man declared His Holiness the Pope, Apostolic Head of the Roman Catholic Church. These stern and stirring words come
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  • 174 1 Chungking, Feb. 15. The continued postponement of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Manchuria is causing some concern in Chinese official quarters. The Chinese Foreign Minister in a memorandum to the Soviet Foreign Commissariat has asked the Soviet Government to ask for a tentative date for
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  • 98 1 Associated Press. Manila, Feb. 13. Lieut.-General Masaharu Homma prefers execution by firing squad to hanging. Homma has been convicted of condoning atrocities, including the infamous Bataan death march, in the Philippines. Major Larry Hodgin, in charge of the military police at the war crimes court, said
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  • 53 1 A.P. Cairo, Feb. 15. It was reported reliably here on Thursday night that the cabinet of. Premier Nokrashy Pasha would resign 'over The anti-British demonstrations and that a new cabinet would be named. At the same time, British Ambassador Lord Killearn has left for London for consultations
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  • 525 1 “Not Only Cities But The Minds Of Men” Paskoe Thornton MORE FRUSTRATION THAN DISILLUSIONMENT AMONG NAZIS Washington, Feb. 15. DASKOE Thornton noted American political com- mentator and novelist in a topical broadcast yesterday from Washington declared, “The weapons of war massed against the totalitarians had destroyed almost every major city
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  • 159 2 Former Chaplain Of Christ Church We regret to announce the death of Rev. Lionel St. George Potter, which took place at No. 4>l, Manor Drive, Wembley Park, Middlesex, on January 80, 1946. Prior to the war he was Chaplain, Christ Church Malacca, for about ten years
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  • 25 2 Washington, Feb. 14. President Truman has announced the appointment of Paul R. Josselyn, as Consul-Gener’l in Singapore, the State Department said.
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  • 12 2 Sunday. 17<h Fcbruarj Hockey League: M.C.R.C. vs. Malays (IUI.E.S. Ground).
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  • 347 2 conditions are restored.—Associated Press. Calcutta, Feb. 14. British troops have quieted Calcutta’s ominous 'hordes on Wednesday and the city’s second orgy of killing, destruction and rioting in tvvo-and-a-half months is slowly subsiding today, but there are still reports of firing in some sections
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  • 133 2 London, Feb. 14. Indian and Dominions troops will be represented in Britain's great victory procession on June B—two8 —two days after the anniversary of D-Day—which will take nearly two hours to pass before the King and the diplomatic mission of Allied countries at the
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  • 55 2 among those opposing it.—Associated Press. London, Feb. 14. The United Nations Assembly committee on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to establish the temporary UNO headquarters in New York City after rejecting San Francisco as the temporary site. Chinese delegates voted for the Pacific coast city while British and Russian delegates
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  • 264 2 Hooliganism In Jonker Street Malacca, Feb. 15. After a series of consultations and bargaining the Chinese were permitted to hold a funei’al service yesterday. Trucks were provided by the military authorities. The carrying of banners and scrolls was strictly forb.dden by the local authorities. Police
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  • 174 2 Jrr Malacca, Feb. 16. Two out of three Chinese robbers who attempted to rob a Chinese house in Bukit Gedong were nabbed through the pluck and courage of the kampong people. It is learned that three armed Chinese with revolvers entered a Chinese dwelling at about
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  • 108 2 Cairo, Feb. 16. In view of the rising unrest in Cairo the Egyptian Cabinet is reported to have resigned late yesterday night. The Premier handing in the resignation of his Cabinet to King Farouk declared that owing to the restless state o! -onditions it' the country his
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  • 257 2 Resolutions Sent To Viceroy Supremo At a Committee Meeting of the Malacca Indian Association held on February 2nd, the following resolutions were passed and conveyed to His Excellency the Viceroy of India, and the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command, respectively: TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY
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  • 89 2 Malacca, Feb. 15. The sentence of Penal servitude for seven years passed on three Malays, Sidang Busu bin Ngah, Yassim bin Dayar and Mohammed Jai bin Hassan in tye Superior Court on January 22, 1946 was confirmed in the Malacca Courts to-day by Lt.-Col H.A.L. Luckham.
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  • 168 2 Price Of Ceylon Rubber (lo The Editor, Straits Chronicle) I am indebted for his information to Mr. Ascoli by whom I stand corrected and regret that I have misinformed your readers about the Ceylon price of rubber —which will be an even more vexatious question for
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    • 270 2 1 NOTICE j OWNERSHIP OF FIREARMS All persons who formerly pos- sensed firearms and who now hold documentary prof of ownership t in 1941 either by a Police receipt 4 or licence, are requested to for- ward thesr claims to the Chief Police Officer of the State or Settlement in
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 158 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 15th to 17th February, 1946 Double 1st Run Attractions ‘CALL A MESSENGER” Ik l DR. DYNAMITE CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES Feb. 14-17 Lui Chee Kong Yui (Ml CANTONESE WAYANG CHINA DANCING REVUE ACROBATIC SHOW City Cabaret— Extension till 1 a.m. on 16th Feb. A Grand
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