The Straits Chronicle, 22 May 1946

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    12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 209 MALACCA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1946. 10 cU.
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  • Article
    REBELLION SPREADS THROUGHOUT JAVA AND SUMATRA AS DUTCH DELAY TALKS
    975 1 Indonesians Become More Insistent As Britain Decides To Grant Indian Freedom NTi?rr r New Delhi, May 22. Au Ne^ s A B enc y reports state that open rehellion is spreading throughout Java and Sumatra and other islands of the
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  • EDITORIAL
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      HUNGRY BUSINESS
      813 1 Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council warned the United States in a nationwide broadcast last* Wednesday night that the first full year of peace threatened the world with more dfsaster and suffering than all the war years put together. “This is not a fantasy. This is
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    “Morals In This Post War World Are Steadily Deteriorating”
    844 1 Morals In This Post War World Are Steadily Deteriorating” VEERING FROM SANITY AND DECENCY DURING CATASTROPHIC YEARS New York, May 21. CREAKING to a large gathering of both clergymen and laity the Bishop Of York exhorted all Americans to make a determined effort to pull themselves together and rebuild their
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    ENJOYABLE SOCCER City Park Beat M.P.
    62 2 The City Park scored an easy victory over the Military Police by 3 goals to nil in a friendly soccer meet yesterday. Both the teams took the game very sportingly and the fun and laughter that spectators enjoyed was a welcome diversion after all
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    HISTORIC OCCASION AT PORT DICKSON
    778 2 H.E*. THE GOVERNOR AT MALAY REGIMENT CEREMONY Q UNO AY May 19, 194 G will go down in the records of the Malay Regiment as the day when a new chapter in their history began. Three important events occurred to mark the occasion: first His
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    Fine Of $10 Each For Gambling
    258 2 Fourteen Chinese comprising 3 men and 11 women, were arraigned in the Magistrate’s court this morning for gambling in a common gaming house at Lorong Bukit China on May 21. All of them pleading guilty to the charge said That they were just having
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    Indians Sentenced For Housebreaking And Theft
    475 2 Two Indians Subramaniam and Arumugam, were brought up before Mr. J. E. M. Cave in the District Courts on charges ot housebreaking and theft in Malim on the 15th. April. Subramaniam had another charge ot housebreaking and theft on the 25th A pril in
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    CONVICTION QUASHED Re-Trial Ordered
    113 2 With reference to the case of Gan Tiong Swee who was sentenced to 4 months r.i., on the charge of forgery and $2OO fine for removing padi without a permit in the Distinct Court on May 3, the accused petitioned for a review through his counsel
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    One Month For D.R.S.P.
    72 2 An Indian goldsmith of Batang Malaka was sentenced to one month’s r.i. for having dishonestly receiving stolen property. The accused in the first case had taken the jewellery which consisted of a bracelet and earings and had sold it to the goldsmith for only ninety dollars
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      221 2 NOTICE PUBLIC WOKivfS Du. ARI MENT SOUTH CENTRAL ZONE Appointment of Foreman-Inspector of Government Vehicles invited .or th post of Temporary foremaninspector of Government Vehicles in the P.W.I). Malayan Union, Tor the South Central Zone. The success!ul pplicant will be required to lake full charge, undtr the direction of the
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      13 2 WANTED WANTED—Chief Clerk wanted immediately, good salary and prospects. Apply Wearne Bros., Malacca.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      328 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 22nd to 24th May, 1946 AN ACTION—PACKEO MASCOT SERIAL “BLACK COIN” (Chaps. l-7> with Ralph Graves. CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES > 21st to 24th May, 1946 “Hak Yee Kwai Yam” CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG “KENG LEAN HUA” HYLAM WAYANG NEW RIALTO 22nd to 23rd
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