The Straits Chronicle, 20 March 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 156. MALACCA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1946. It et%
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  • 714 1 Kempeitai Informer Responsible For 12 Arrests Including Two Priests: Three Died In Prison Malacca, March 20. HE preliminary inquiry against Cecil Beins un- sefence5 efence Regulations of 1939 opened in the District Court to-day before Major Finlay Anderson as Presiding Officer. Officers
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 691 1 Speaking in the House of Commons on March 16, amid cheers, Mr. Attlee revealed that the British Cabinet mission to India was going out “resolved to succeed" and he was sure that everyone would wish them god speed. The Prime Minister emphatically added that the time
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  • 631 1 CHINA WILL USE FORCE IF NECESSARY FOR HER SECURITY S London, Mar. 19. PEAKING from his residence in Nanking yesterday Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek acknowledged leader of China’s millions exhorted the people of his country to stand behind the nation and support
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  • 153 1 Final arrangements for the reception of Pandit Nehru this evening have been completed and a mammoth gathering of all nationalities is expected to turn out at the public meeting on the Malaccn Club I’adang at 6.30 p.m. today. Representatives of the joint reception Committee will
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  • 61 1 London, Mar. 19. Dr. Soekarno from his residence in Jogjakarta declared that from the latest reports he received from his representatives in Batavia the talks with the Dutch show promise of a successful conclusion. But he said the Dutch have not yet recognized the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 34 2 The time for Public Lecture on Burma Campaign by Major AVedgery, appearing in our issue of yesterday, should read 7 p.m. or, Thursday March 21.” and not 7 a.m. The error is regretted.
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  • 209 2 London, Mar. 19. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, President of the Indian National i’ongress at a Press conference in Poona declared that the Indian people will welcome the forthcoming visit of the British Cabinet mission to India. “The coming of the cabinet mission to this country following
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  • 147 2 London, Mar. 19. Associated Press dispatches from Paris state that French border troops clashed with Franco’s militiamen on the Franco-Spanish border late last night. The engagement is reported to have lasted more than three hours. At certain sections the French troops penetrated several kilometres into
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  • 68 2 Jieuter. Paris Mar. 18. French troops leu by General Led ere entered Hanoi this morn<ng, announces the Hanoi correspondent of the Fv‘ uc i news •agency. The local press has published a proclamation by Gene a! LeUlerc appealing to the population to remain calm. l\o incidents
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  • 148 2 London. Mar. 19. General Mac Arthur’s appeal for more supplies of food for Ihe Japanese especially meat has been turned down by the Argentinian government. Tlu* reply to the appeal states that the Argentinian governmen was prepared to help those countries who had
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  • 318 2 Situation In Manchuria Extremely Critical Washington, Mar. 17. General Marshall at a news conference on Saturday described the Manchurian situation as “extremely critical and said that additional Chinese troops are being sent into Manchuria. These troops include elements °f the 39th American-trained division that fought in Burma and they are
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  • 88 2 MEMORIAL SERVICE A parade of all Malacca Scouts will be held on the Malacca Club Padang on Saturday, 23rd instant at 10 a.m. A.D.C. R. Sathasivam will be in charge of the Parade. A full turn-out is expected. PROGRAMME 1. Arrival of the D.C. Malacca;
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  • 198 2 —Reuter. r Washington, Mar. 18. The Combined Food Board meeting in Washington has run into a severe deadlock on the question of programme of world wheat distribution to the faminethreatened populations of Europe and Asia, it was disclosed today. Officials stated that it was considered possible that
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  • 92 2 Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 19. C laude Spykerman, a 28-year-old Lurasian, was charged before Major H. L. Wrigglesworth in the District Court yesterday with having attempted to commit extortion on oi- about March 7 at Circular Road. Ihe allegation against Spykerman is that he sent a letter
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  • 52 2 —Reuter. London, Mar. 17. Rationing of bread, flour, and cereals in the Soviet Union will be ended this year and all rationing abolished by the end of next year, Moscow Radio said today. I his abolition of rationing was orecast by Generalissimo Stalin in bis recent
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  • 854 2 STUDENT-TEACHERS (To The Editor, Straits Chronicle) While H.L.S.C.’s letter under the caption “Student-Teachers”, which appeared in the Str-aits Chronicle of March 15, is to be appreciated, it, however, transpires that some of my views have been misunderstood by him. Without wishing to go into any undesirable
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  • 24 2 Lt.-Col. E. C. Hicks, Senior Inspector of Schools Perak, visited Malacca last week-end in connection with scout matters, and left on Sunday afternoon.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 49 2 NOTICE MAI.ACC.’ GOVERNMENT EGG HATCHERY A certain mu her of young oucklings :u i s i» 1 at the Hatchery at the Quarantine Station at Pengkalan Kama. Application should be made to 'he Veterinary Inspector, Stadfhaus, Malacca. Orders car. also lie placed for future deliveries of -iucklings and thicks.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 141 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 20th to 22nd March, 1946; “SWING IT SOLDIER’' Featuring Frances Langford Ken Murray Songs! Comedy! Laughter! CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 18th to 21st March, 1946 “Tho Chee Yin Huer" (Mandarin CANTONESE WAYANG Cabaret and Ronggeng SRI STAR TAMIL OPERA Coming Soon:—VENUS REVUF NEW RIALTO Tonight
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