The Straits Chronicle, 8 May 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 107. MALACCA, WEDNESDAY, MAY S, 191«. 10 cts.
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  • 1349 1 19 Compatriots Arrested In Nov. 1944: Seven Of These Were Hanged A Malacca, May 7. BRITISH Officer Court sitting- with Lt.-Colonel M A. Blair-Kerr as Presiding Officer and assisted by Lieutenant F. D. G. Britain of the 16th Cavalry and Captain R.
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 671 1 If the people wish to call for the tune, the piper has to be paid for it. The possibility of Income Tax being re-introduced in this country cannot be denied. It will be in the nature of reviving a source of revenue which was introduced in 1940 after
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  • 82 1 I lu* petition ol review of sentence cl hanging meted out to one Rt riakaruppen lor murder of a sepoy some (inie Ibis year has been commuted to one of five years rigorous imprisonment, alter the petition had been reviewed by the Governor of the Malayan .Union,
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  • 832 1 CABINET MISSION FINDS ITSELF IN A MAZE London, May 7. r T' HE PIC TURE in India to-day—the politics! picture—is confused and complicated for the ordinary observer. The complications and the con fusion affect not only the Indians but also the mucl publicized
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  • 81 2 In commemoration of the 2490th Anniversary of Lord Buddha’s Birthday, A Thanksgiving Service for the Long Life and prosperity of Their Majesties The King and Queen will be celebrated on Tuesday, the 14th May 1940 at 8.30 p.m. and a Special Prayer and Offering Flowers
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  • 145 2 Batavia, May 0. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru has sent the following message to Dr. Sjahrir, Indonesian Premier: 1 learnt through the press that you have been good enough to offer to send 500,000 tons of rice from Indonesia to India to relieve famine conditions here
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  • 425 2 Muslims Draw Ajtain With M.C.R.C lhe All Mushm Welfare Association again held the M.C.R.C. to a draw yesterday in the replay of the semi-finals for the Cup Tie Football Competition organised by the Malacca Regional Welfare Council. Both the teams could only score a solitary goal
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  • 114 2 Chungking, May 7. Speaking in Nanking to-day on the occasion of th<- transfer of the National government to Nanking, General George Marshall U.S. Special Envoy to China declared, “The Chinese Communists little realise the irreparable damage they are doing the country by wantonly indulging in senseless civil
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  • 31 2 Malacca Muslims For Muar The All Muslim Welfare Association, Malacca, w.li travel down to Muar and play the return match with the Muar Malays Football Team on Sunday, May 12.
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  • 105 2 Mr. J. E. M. Cave after being sworn in Chambers by Major T. R. Blackman, sat in the Magistiate’s Court this morning. A Chinese hawker Lee Ah Lai pleaded guilty on the charge of causing obstruction at Blacksmith Street, and was fined $l5. Inspector Menon
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  • 78 2 Wearne Bros. Employee In Court Soo Boon Seng, the former Chief Clerk of Wearne Bros., was charged before Mr. J.E.M. Cave in the Magistrate’s Court for criminal breach of trust in respect of $852.27 while engaged in the capacity of a trusted servant of Messrs. Wearne
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  • 162 2 The Hague, May 6. Members of the Lower House of the Dutch Parliament today accused the Government of being unconstitutional and unwise in the negotiations with Dr. Sutan Sjahrir of the so-called Indonesian Republic. They were debating last Thursday’s statement on the
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  • 145 2 Chungking, May 7. Associated Press reports reaching Washington from the war torn areas of China declare that Chinese Communists have descended one degree lower in their bestiality by shooting hostages they had taken during the civil strife campaign. In Changchun some American hostages had been taken for
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  • 51 2 S Pi PiT—ONG. —Engagement b announced between Seet Chet Wee (Bousteacl Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur) youngest son of the late Mr. Seet Lian Seng and Mrs. Seet Lian Seng to Mis? Ong Gek Lian (Rose) youngest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Ong Kim Kiat on Bth May 1946. (Both of
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  • 58 2 Batavia, May 6. The Indonesian police have arrested two Japanese and three Indonesians alleged to have kill 6 three Australian war crimes investigators near Buitenzorg bin station, south of Batavia, last month, the Indonesian Ministry of Information announced today. i he announcement said the
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    • 282 2 NOTICE REPATRIATES FOR INDIA Repatriates from Malaya disembarking at Madras should note that the Government of India have appointed Rao Sahib K. Kothandapani Filial, I'roUelorof Emigrants. Fake Side.' 73, Poonanialee High Road, Kilpauk, Madras, as the Office r-in-Charge of the Reception and Dispersal of Indian nationals arriving in Madras. The
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    • 101 2 NAM BEE CO. 35, Riverside Road MALACCA. General Merchants and Commission Agents ESTATE SUPPLIERS Sole Agents for American AcetAcid and Mangle Brand Acid Collectors of Petty Cash Remittances to China. Sole Agents for the, TA! PING INSURANCE CO., LTD. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. Tan Soo Ghi and brothers tender their sincere thanks
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 211 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 7th to 9th May, 1946 FLYING G-MEN (Concluding Chapters 8-15) CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES sth to Bth May, 1946 “CHOA YAN LAN” (Cantonese) CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG VENUS REVUE NEW RIALTO 7th Bth Mav, 1946 at 2.30, 6.30 *9.15 p.m. Chong Chee Leng Wan
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