The Straits Chronicle, 6 May 1946

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    12 1 The Straits Chronicle so. 195. MALACCA, MONDAY. MAY (i, 194(5. 10 cts.
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  • Article
    Chinese Charged With Criminal Intimidation Of Malay Merchant
    1015 1 Complainant Denies Having Worked For Japs As Inlormer: Accused Acquitted And Discharged C Malacca, May 6. HARGEI) with criminal intimidation under section 506 of the Penal Code, a Chinese, Goh Meng Plow, was brought up before Lt.-Colonel W. A. Blair-Kerr in the
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  • EDITORIAL
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      TOJO TRIAL
      649 1 Major war criminal Hideki Tojo with 25 other accomplices was arraigned on Friday last before nine black-robed and bewigged justices of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in a sombre courtroom improvised from the auditorium in the War Ministry Building. The once powerful dictator of militarist
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    Keen Competition At Athletic Sports Contest
    701 1 HELD IN AID OF MALAYAN WELFARE FUND competition was witnessed yesterday evening in the first public Athletic Sports Contest held in aid of the Malayan Welfare Fund. The Sports which were organised by the Finance SubCommittee, Malacca Regional Welfare Council, proved a great success
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    TRIBUTE TO MAJOR FINLAY ANDERSON
    411 1 An Approachable And Sympathetic Officer Major M. W. Finlay Anderson, Secretary to Resident Commissioner Malacca, will be leaving on Wednesday May 8 to take up the appointment of Acting Director ot Fisheries, Kuala Lumpur. Inspite of his arduous duties in assisting the Resident Commissioner Major
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    Jail For Spy Case Woman
    55 2 Miss Kathleen Willsher, defendant in the Canadian-Russian espionage case, was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, says Associated Press from Ottawa. She pleaded guilty to violating the Official Secrets Act by giving information to an unauthorized person. She formerly worked in the office of the United
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    “Victorious Nations Are On The Wrong Road To Peace”—Steed
    683 2 “Victorious Nations Are On The Wrong Road To Peace” —Steed FOREIGN MINISTERS’ CONFERENCE AT PARIS DOES NOT SHOW PROMISE London, May 5. THE months following victory for the United Nations has been marked with a profusion ol words and a scarcity of action towards the buildin£ of a real and
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    24 I.G.H. Hold Successful Sports
    144 2 Ihe sports meet organized by the 24 I.G.H. on Saturday the 4th May was a roaring success both from the point of organization and interest. All the items on the programme were run off without a hitch and splendid spirit and stamina were displayed by
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    Gandhi Invites Private Audience With Jinnah
    78 2 New r Delhi, May 5. An Associated Press message from Delhi states that Mr. Gandhi is arranging a private audience w T ith the Muslim League President on the 12th of this month. Although his intentions have not yet been officially notified it is
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    SPORTS FIXTURES
    85 2 FOR WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, 6 MAY, 1946. Monday, 6 May. Hockey: 24 I.G.H. vs. 4 Ind. Mob. Wksps. (B.H.E.S. Ground). Tuesday, 7 May. Football: (Malayan Welfare Fund Competition) M.C.R.C. vs. Malacca Muslims (M.C. Ground). Thursday, 9 May. Football: 4 Ind. Mob. Wksps. vs. C. A. Police (M.C. Ground).
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    PERSONALIA
    45 2 Mr. J. E. M. Cave of the Malayan Civil Service is now taking over duties of Secretary to Resident Commissioner Malacca, from Major M. W. 1 inlay Anderson who is shortly leaving to take up the appointment of Ag. director of Fisheries, Kuala Lumpur.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    65 2 Messrs. Tan Chin Hock and Tan Cheng Lock wish to express their heartfelt thanks to the Kheng Leong Huay, the Lesong Batu Chinese Temple, and all friends and relatives who paid night visits, sent wreaths, contributions and letters of condolence, and to all those who lent cars and lorries
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    Kuomintang Forces Take Changchun
    100 2 Chungking, May 5. Unconfirmed reports from Chinese capital state that Kuomintang forces fighting in the area north of the city entered Changchun and were bitterly engaged in hand-to-hand fighting with the Communist forces. The major part of the city was reported to be in Kuomintang hands
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      465 2 Hong: Fatt (Sungei Besi) Limited Information for Shareholders 1. At the time of the evacuation in January 1 n 42. mest of the machinery on tin- Mine was destroyed on the in. vi uct.ons of the Authorities. The Mine was completely flooded in consequence and could not he operated by
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      99 2 Malacca-Mariammen Temple THIRUNAL CEREMONIES 1946 (Known as Dato Chachar). Annual Ceremonies of the above Temple will take place from the 7th—l6th May, 1946. (Important offering days are fr*om 14th—•16th Mav). B. S. NAIKER, Hon. Secretary. NEW ROYAL THEATRE (Tranquerah Road) 6.45—9.15 p.m. SHOWING 6th—7th MAY. 6.45—9.15 p.mThe general opening of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      164 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 6th May FLYING G-MEN (C HAPS i 7 7th to 9th May, 1946 “FLYING G-MEN” (Concluding Chapters 8-151 CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES TONIGHT ’‘FOONG LAU CHOY” (Cantonese) sth to Bth May, 1946 “CHOA YAN LAN” (Cantonese) CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG VENUS REVUE NEW RIALTO
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