The Straits Chronicle, 22 February 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 134. MALACCA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1946. it «W
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  • 620 1 U.S, Forces To Withdraw From China At The Earliest Possible Opportunity LNew Delhi, February 22. T.-GENERAL Wedemeyer in Tientsin yesterday declared that the situation in China is not beyond hope for the Chinese. With a little bit more of delicate handling ‘without interference
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 704 1 Reports from China stated that civil war had started again with sporadic clashes between Kuomintang and Communist forces from February 8. But Reuter’s and Associated Press despatches on Tuesday reveal wide-spread fighting in several areas in North China and Manchuria. The fighting at some points, is so
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  • 66 1 London, Feb. 21. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt a member of the Security Council and the U.N.O. is reported to have been taken suddenly ill yesterday at her London residence. While talking with friends she collapsed and she had to be removed to hospital. It is believed that
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  • 55 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. British financial expert Lord Keynes has been appointed Governor of the International Monetary Fund and of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He will shortly leave for the first meeting of the Governors of the Fund and of the Bank in the
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  • 622 1 MEETING TO DISCUSS WAYS AND MEANS QEFINITE measures to encourage food-produc-tion and animal husbandry were drawn up at a meeting of B.M.A. Officials and other representatives last Saturday, February 16, when after much deliberations a Malacca Food Production Committee was set up suppiemenied by other subsidiary
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 67 2 > With effect from the 25 th February, 1946, direct letter mail and parcel post services will be resumed between Siam and Ma- laya. The prewar rates of postage and general conditions of acceptance will apply to correspondence and parcels for Siam hut certain
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  • 94 2 Householders and occupiers of business premises are informed that they are entitled by law to detain any person, found committing the offence of intimidation on their property until they are able to deliver such person to a police officer. If intimidation occurs on your premises, you are advised to
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  • 47 2 The wholesale and retail licences of the well-known Rice Dealer Chin Hin Chan of Kuala Lumpur has been cancelled by the Food Controller Selnngov. The shop was found to have a surplus stock of ric which was unaccountable. Further investigation is in progress.
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  • 871 2 New Delhi, Feb. 21. I he work of Russian agents in hina has borne its evil fruits in the country. 'I he present civil clash between the ivuomintang and the Communists in China is the work ot no other party
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  • 209 2 Chungking, Feb. 21. In Hongkong and the British occupied Kowloon area more than 200 hinese were arrested by the British and Chinese military police. Following reports laid by the. Chinese population to the British military authorities in Hongkong instituted investigations and at the same time
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  • 81 2 -Reuter. Johannesburg, Feb. 20. Indians of the superior class have been allowed to travel in the rear seats of aircraft said C. Sturrock, Transport Minister, replying to a question in the Union Parliament yesterday. He added that if the traffic warranted it, the provision of
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  • 33 2 —Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 20.—According to Melbourne radio Lieut.-Gen. John Northcott, Australian Com-rnander-in-Chief of the British Empire occupation. forces for Japan, left Melbourne by air to- day for Tokyo.-
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  • 85 2 A large consignment of school text books is expected to arrive here from Singapore by the end of February. It is learnt that the requisite text books have already been sorted out at Singapore and there are, at the moment, two hundred crates of school
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  • 44 2 The Hon. Secretary of the All Muslim Welfare (Non-Political) Association, Malacca, invites all Muslim sportsmen here to register their names with the Sports Secretary of this Association, with the object of uplifting the progress of sports, among the members of the Association.
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  • 61 2 The followihg will represent the Malacca Indian Association in a friendly game of cricket against the R.A. 136 (Golden Arrows) on Sunday at the Malacca Club Padang. Play will commence at 9.30 a.m. and will be resumed after an hour break for lunch. M. C. Umapathy, David Tambyah,
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  • 156 2 A Misunderstanding Clarified (To The Editor, Straits Chronicle) With reference to my letter under “Patience with visitors” I beg to clarify that the Matron mentioned therein does not refer to the European Matron in charge of the I.G.H. and that it is a Chinese lady in
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  • 211 2 (To The Editor, Straits Chronjcle) Taking full advantage of the fact that your paper is the Vox Populi of Malacca, I pen a few lines about the latest Government notification re the taxi service. Clause number six of the notification reads something like this. That the taxi
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  • 36 2 —A.P. Wellington, New Zealand, rebI 20.—The New Zealand Government has offered 16,000 tons food valued, at £1.000,000 as J gift, to Britain, Acting I’ l lol Minister Walter Nash ann< today.-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 277 2 BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION REGION NO. 5. NOTICE OF SALE BY PUBLIC TENDER 1. The Assi ant Custodian of Property, Malrcca, invites tenders for the purchase of a Motor Tongkang No. M.T. 4971 now lying in the Malacca River near Newcome Road, Malacca. 2. An inspection permit can be obtained upon
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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