The Straits Chronicle, 16 May 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 204. MALACCA, THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1946. 10 cts.
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  • 817 1 If Toe Rest Of China Remains United Final Victory Will Go To Govt. Troops New Delhi, May l(i. oL Chinese onimunists in the country are systematically encouraging and expediting nalonal suicide in opening’ up attacks on government loi ces in China
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 810 1 A drastic cut in rice and flour for the Malayan Union and Singapore is now regarded as a certainty unless the Combined Food Board in Washington revises the present allocation of rice to this country. According to a Combined Food Board communique. the rice allocation for Malaya
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  • 883 1 IF CONGRESSMEN TAKE UP THE CHALLENGE OF MUSLIMS CIVIL WAR MAY RESULT New Delhi, May 15. AS the situation in the country still coniinued to be tense Pandit Nehru the well-known Congress leader made a special broadcast to the Indian nation last
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  • 250 1 fiuest Of Honour At Dinner More than two hundred and sixty members and friends of the Malacca Methodist Churches attended the dinner last night at the Methodist Girls’ School Hall in honour of Bishop Edwin F. Bee, who has just returned to Malaya. Among those
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  • 104 1 Lieu!-General Sir Frank \V. Messervy K.8.E., C. 8., D. 5.0., C-in-C Malaya Command, arrived Malacca from Kuala Lumpur this morning. On his arrival at the aerodrome he was met by (he Commandant of 16 Light Cavalry. Major Ghanshyam Singh. General Messervy proceeded to Muar to inspect
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 396 2 The following books have been received by th" Malacca Library on 13.5.1946: When All is Done by Uttley A., IVI. 1 2; What Became of Anna Bolton bv Bromfield L., B.R. 9/4; Cloudless May by Jameson S., J.A. 7/1; Out of Reach by Cartland 8.,
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  • 313 2 Prosecution Fails To Establish Facts Malacca, May 16. The case against an Indian mutton butcher was thrown out of ourt for want of corroborative evidence on the part of the prosecution in the District Courts to-day. The accused appearing before Mr. J. E. M. Cave
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  • 354 2 Retirement After 33 Years’ Service The Ceylonese Community of Malacca gave a sumptuous dinner at the Suan Lee Restaurant last night in honour of Dr. D. C. Richards, Senior Health Officer Malacca, who has retired from the Government Service after a rneiitorious service
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  • 69 2 Malacca May 16. Three Chinese were brought up before Mr. J. E. M. Cave for selling powdered milk at ‘black market’ prices. The accused had been arrested by Food Inspectors on rounds in Bunga Raya and the Inspectors themselves had bought the milk to establish a case
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  • 66 2 Malacca, May 16. P. C. Dominic who was recently convicted and sentenced to four years’ r.i. is to face another charge in the Superior Courts on the 28th of this month. He will be tried by a British Officers’ Court. H. Tudor whose hearing was fixed
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  • 34 2 The clean game of soccer as re- ported in this paper yesterday was played by the Local Police i Team t and not the A.M.W.A. as erroneously stated. The error is regretted.
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  • 47 2 —Reuter. Cairo. May 13. The A.T.S. girl who was injured on May 5 when a bomb exploded outside a canteen in Sonman Pasha Street, Cairo, died 1 hospital today. She was one of 20 persons injured. Her name has not V 1 been disclosed.—
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 491 2 I Notice To Ow ners Of Junks, Tongkangs, Fishing Boats (Jcar Etc. Provisional Ikin' issued to Vessels and Craft are to be surrendered and ex.-handed for Licence Plates and Books, and application for Licenc s is to be made by all Owner- of Fishing’ Boats and Gear. 2. Fees charged
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 182 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 16th to 18th May, 1946. Richard Greene in “KENTUCKY” (20th Century Fox). CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES From 13th to 16th May. "CHUT TOR SIN MUI KWAI” (CANTONESE) CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG To-night Sri Penghiboran Party SUN LEAN WAH HYLAM WAYANG 18TH MAY, NEW RIALTO
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