The Straits Chronicle, 16 March 1946
1946-03-16
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Title Section12 1946-03-16 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 163. MALACCA, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1946 It eta,12 words
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735 1946-03-16 1 British Premier Explains Britain’ s Plans For India Appeal To Common Sense And Peaceful Negotiations Will Bring Indian Freedom ONew Delhi, March 16. N the eve of the departure of the British Cabinet mission to India, the British Prime Minister Mr. Clement Attlee told the House of the plans of735 words
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EDITORIAL
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Article603 1946-03-16 1 Negotiations between the Dutch and Indonesians have been resumed again, according to the Netherlands news agency. It is further added that the parties are expected to approach each other in a spirit of compromise. Dr. Soekarno, President of the Indonesian Republic in a nationwide address to the people603 words
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705 1946-03-16 1 TREATMENT OF HUMAN BEINGS ON BASIS OF COLOUR IS WRONG London, Mar. 16. “THE DISCRIMINATORY treatment of Indian residents who have laboured for the welfare and the prosperity of the country, is wholly unfair and unjust. The Government of the Union of705 words
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Article87 1946-03-16 1 —Reuter. Hongkong, Mar. 13. Chinese labourers in Hong Kong naval dockyards staged a sit down strike today for higher wages. This is the first strike that naval authorities have experienced in Hong Kong apart from that of motor drivers who recently struck to secure a small increase—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article80 1946-03-16 1 .—Associated Press. Chungking, Mar. 14. The last detachments of the Red Army ltd by Maj.-Ges. Stankevitcn, Soviet Commander, left Mukden by train at midn igtat on Tuesday after occupying the city for six months and 23 days, Chinese Central News Agency reported Irom Mukden. Although.—Associated Press. - 80 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement18 1946-03-16 1 M. SALEH CO. OolMwhees, Ship Chandlers Ship Suppliers. Contractors, Commission Agents and Stevedores. WXfHBTM BOW, MALACCA. Phone 146.18 words
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Advertisement21 1946-03-16 1 BLUE BIRD PROVISION CO. (Military Suppliers) 153, Wolferstan Road. Phone 116. Malacca. (Freab Food) Contractors for 386 I.S.S. 24 I.G.H. Malacca.21 words
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Article75 1946-03-16 2 Malacca, Mar. 15. Bail to tiie extent of five thousand dollars wit i two sureties was allowed to Cecil Beins who was kept in Police custody on a charge of collaboration under the defence regulations of 1941. On application for bail to the District Court.75 words
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Article276 1946-03-16 2 (From Our Special R< present ative) Wednesday, Mar. 6. DEPARTURE OF MALAYAN EVACUEES The Hospital ship “Karapara” took away nearly 50 Malayan 1 evacuees for Singapore on Wednesday afternoon. These folk had been in Ceylon for almost rive years, having very j fortunately arrived here almost i with276 words
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Article113 1946-03-16 2 The new double-decker buses are already in operation on the Fort—Mt. Lavinia route and are proving very popular with tihe residents in this section of the metropolis. Ceylon Tours Company whose specially conducted visits to places of interest in the Island are catching on. are ordering113 words
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55 1946-03-16 2 The last meeting of the Colombo Port Commission has submitted plans. Considerable Harbour Development, including construction of alongside cargo and passenger wharves, mechanical means for handling cargo,’an alongside berth for C.G.R. coal equipped with rail arid road facilities, and a third and bigger lock tor55 words
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65 1946-03-16 2 An extraordinary development at Saidupet which arose out of a cimvd assembled at a level crossing hailing stone showers at the upper classes of passengers led to the hold-up of The Indo-Ceylon train till Police assistance was rushed up. As a consequence the connecting Talaimanaar65 words
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Article164 1946-03-16 2 London, Mar. 16. r l he Brazilian government has passed a decision last night that all German nationals snouul leave the country by ihe end of this month. 'lhe Brazilian Foreign Minister speaking to the Brazilian Parliament declared, “Nazi methods lor sabotage and espionage have164 words
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Article243 1946-03-16 2 London, Mar. 15. Speaking at a special session of the P’oreign Relations Committee to-day Mr. Edward Stettinius a member of the U.N.O. as well as the Security Council Warned the American nation against the machinations “of friendly powers who have cut themselves adrift from the common stream.”243 words
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176 1946-03-16 2 Workers engaged by the Ruanwellisaya Restoration Society digging around the Maluwa have unearthed fresh finds. One included a tusk prepared out of a whitish stone and suggesting it must have been greatly polished to appear like real ivory. Contrary to the popular conception that ashes of176 words
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Article224 1946-03-16 2 Petty Thefts Can Be Checked It is authoritatively learnt that the crime wave in Malacca is now showing a downward trend and offences seem to be mostly confined to petty thefts. Bicycle thefts which were on the increase a few months ago have now been224 words
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Article122 1946-03-16 2 A preparatory committee has been convened by the Deputy Senior Civil Affairs Officer (Lt.Col. Luckham) to consider the possibility of reopening the Malacca Club in the near future. The Japs went to the extent of pillaging the beautiful railings in thenfurious scrap iron drive while the122 words
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Article206 1946-03-16 2 LACKING PROOF (To The Editor, Straits Chronicle) With reference to my letter to the Straits Chronicle dated 14th March 1946 1 have made investigations to prove the statements made in my letter, but 1 have not been successful in getting definite proof. In the circumstances I206 words
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Article27 1946-03-16 2 56 Ind. Tk. Tps. Workshop Seng Cheong Society on Monday 18th March, 1946, at 5 pan. at Seng Cheong Volley Ball Ground Wolferstan Road.27 words
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Article150 1946-03-16 2 Reuter. The Trading with the Enemy Act restrictions on trade with Siam have now been removed and private import trade from Siatr may be resumed in all commodities except rice, subject to the Siamese authorities allowing the «export. A.P. Forms should be rendered in the normal mannerReuter. - 150 words
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Advertisement375 1946-03-16 2 NOTICE Licence. Under Poisons I Enactment Laws Of Straits Settlements Chapter 185 Persons who were licencee- in 1941 and an now carrying on heir trade or profession and also those persons whose trade or proressicn need a licence under «.he above Enactment should apply to S.M. and H. 0., Civil375 words
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Advertisement98 1946-03-16 2 CAPITOL DANCE HALL MALACCA’S MOST POPULAR RENDEZVOUS OPENING SATURDAY, 16th MARCH. 1946 AT 9 P.M. Malayan Provident Fund NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that commencing from 1st April 1946, membership subscriptions, should be paid to the undersigned It is intended at present to collect subscriptions with effect only from 1st January,98 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous159 1946-03-16 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 14th to 16th March, 1946 “FIVE CAME BACK” Featuring Chester Morris Wendy Barn* 17th to 19th March, 1946 “TRUE GLORY” CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 14th to 17th March, 1946 Yat Koh Lui Meng Seng' (Mandarin) CANTONESE WAYANG Cabaret and Ronggeng SRI STAR TAMIL OPERA Coming159 words
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