The Straits Chronicle, 26 February 1946

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  • 11 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 137. MALACCA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1946. e*
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  • 455 1 Ring-Leaders To Be Tried By Special Courts: Action Will Not Be Vindictive New Delhi, February 26. CIR Claude Auchinleck, the British Commander-in-Chief in India, making a statement on the disturbances in Bombay declared that the incidents were due to insubordination and disobedience of
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 757 1 China’s hope for permanent peace, unification and national rehabilitation after the settlement brought about between the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communists is dissipated according to reports of another outbreak of civil hostilities in Manchuria and North China. After the liberal concessions made by Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek to
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  • 176 1 Pursuant to the injudiciously worded letter to the editor by ‘‘Fair and Square” encaptioned “Patience with Visitors,” appearing in the issue of February 21, and a subsequent one by the same writer the following day, in which he attempted to retract certain insinuations by clarification, we
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  • 92 1 February 25. According to a despatch from the European Coal Organization last night, the production of coal in Belgium, Netherlands, W. Germany and France has shown a marked increase these past few months. In France, there has been a 37% increase in the output of coal now
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  • 83 1 February 26. The Indian Food Delegation in London have completed their talks and are preparing to leave for Washington. Two of the members, Sir Ramaswami Mudaliar and Mr. Hutchings will leave Britain tomorrow and will hold consultations at Ottawa before proceeding to Washington. The Delegates
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  • 103 1 London, Feb. 24. The British Authorities in Nothern Palestine imposed a curfew beginning from dusk and ending at dawn every day since yesterday in an area extending from Haifa to Akran. This was in retaliation to the terrorists’ action against the Police a few days
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  • 125 1 February 25. Allied HQ. in Japan announced last night that General ‘TCuglas’" Mac Arthur, —Supremo Allied Commander, in Japan, has granted permission to the Japanese Government to purchase raw materials from the United States and the Allied countries. These raw materials will he utilised in
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  • 387 1 DAMAGE DONE TO MUNICIPAL PROPERTY REACHES Rs. 700,000 February 26. THE situation in Bombay has been termed as 1 comparatively calm and quiet, and the night passed without any sizeable incidents, according to news despatches received this morning. Per" 1 and order has been
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  • 148 2 Information now available to 5 War Crimes Investigation Team brings to light the fact that during the period (November 1942 until April 1943 over 1,000 (one thousand) Chinese and some 80 SIKHS were tortured and eventually hanged in PUDU GAOL, KUALA LUMPUR. Further evidence is urgently required in
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  • 69 2 SEAC, Feb. 25. H.M.S. Sussex is scheduled to arrive at Singapore at noon tomorrow on its first lap of its home-ward journey to the United Kingdom. On board the Sussex i- Admiral Martin who commanded the British Far East Amphibian force which was responsible for operations terminating
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  • 44 2 It !is reported from Batavia that file Head of the Indonesian abinet, Dr. Sharir is expected to leave Batavia to-day to have another consultation with Dr. Soekarno at Jogjarkata. The topic under discussion will he the «•■•ply to the Dutch proposals.
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  • 190 2 Prices Of Coffee And Barber Charges I o The Editor, Straits Ch r onicle) While the prices of all com- i.'.odhies and other things have gone down considerably very low, we are surprised to find that the coffee charges and the Barbers’ till maintain their ridiculously
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  • 672 2  -  Lecture II: From El Alamein Algiers To Tunis (By Lt.-Col. George G. Thomson) (Continuation) V. THE COMBINED ASSAULT ON SICILY AND S. ITALY. The attack on Italy was chosen for these reasons: (1) It was the logical step of the clearing of the N. African coast.
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  • 157 2 Bombay, Feb. 25. There has been no major change in the calm in Bombay during the last 24 hours, though minor cla.iht; were reported last night. Naval ratings are slowly returning to work but Infantry guards still ‘man’ all ships and shore installations. The Commander of the
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  • 165 2 Tokyo, Feb. 24. Lt.-Gen. Northeott, Commander of the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces, who has arrived in Japan, said in Tokyo last night that the Australian forces together with the British Commonwealth occupation forces have a_ big tough job before them in' Japan. He
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  • 111 2 V Malacca, Feb. 26. > Three milk vendors, Pa nay an, Bayjan bin Chamar and Naim Guruban, were summoned on charges of adulteration of milk in tbe District Court today. The quantity of adulteration was found on analysis to be 13.2%, 51%, and 15.09 G. All the
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  • 37 2 Indians Beat Medicals The M.I.A. defeated the Medicals 5—2 at soccer yesterday. Osman was responsible for scoring the two goals for the Medicals, while tbe scorers for the M.I.A. were Krishnasamy 3, Vadivelu 1, Johnson 1.
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  • 140 2 London, Feb. 25. Allied HQ. in Japan announced last night that the Japanese Government has been informed through proper channels to take steps for the speedy i-epatriation and evacuation of all German, Australian or Czechoslovakian diplomats and civilian personnel from Japan to their respective country of
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  • 144 2 Tuesday, 26 February. Football League: M.C.R.C. vs. C.A. Police (M.C. Ground). Football Practice: 24 I.G.H. (Police Depot Ground). Hockey Practice: 136 Field Regt. (B.H.E.S. Ground). Wednesday, 27 February. Football Friendly: 136 Field Regt. vs. Eurasians (M.C. Ground). Hockey League: Indian Assn. vs. Malays (B.H.E.S. Ground). Thursday, 28
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  • 34 2 can, ri.nit AimiMcr ui uu golian Peoples’ Republic. ter. Moscow Radio said today Generalissimo Stalin has ret" 1 in audience Marshal Choi c San, Prime Minister of the golian Peoples’ Republic.
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    • 164 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 24th to 26th February, 1946 M.G.M. Presents Eleanor Powell (Queen O’Taps, in BORN TO DANCE CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 26th Feb. to Ist March, 1946. “Thow Meng Tit Siong Hoi (Mandarin Picture). 4 CANTONESE WAYANG* CHINA DANCING REVUE ACROBATIC SHOW 1 Beautiful Girls in Latest
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