The Straits Chronicle, 24 May 1946

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  • Title Section
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    12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 211. MALACCA, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1946. 10 eta.
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  • EDITORIAL
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      EMPIRE DAY
      736 1 After a lapse of four years “Empire Day” is being celebrated again in this outpost of the British Empire, with renewed enthusiasm and re-affirmed faith in the future. This day has a particular significance for school children of all races and creeds who are united as a single
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    Captain L.D. Gammans M.P. On Informal Visit To Malacca
    473 1 On Unofficial Fact-Finding Mission: Accompanied By Sir Theodore Adams Aivr u Malacca, May 24. I AM not here on an official mission but only to look up old friends. I also want to find out from the People of this country
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    EMPIRE DAY MOVEMENT
    200 1 (Non-Party, Non-Sectarian and Non-Racial) Patron: HIS MAJESTY THE KING Vice-Patron THE RT. IION. WINSTON CHURCHILL, OM„ C.H., M.P. Empire Day Message from the President: The Earl Of Gowrie V.C., P.C., G.C.M.G., C. 8., D.S.O. to the Youth of the British Empire. TO-DAY we celebrate the first Empire
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    Malacca Schools Celebrate Empire Day Fittingly
    1660 1 Earl Of Gowrie’s Message Read: Speeches By Resident Commissioner And Others COLIDARITY of the British Empire based on the principles of unity, tolerance and friendship among the various races that constitute the Dominions, was the keynote of the Empire Day Speeches made by prominent
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    Russians Desecrate Churches
    189 2 Wash pgtoa, May 23. American milifn.y ;r, .mrities and the State ,m; have lodged the, slMr- t- 1 to the Russian Foreign Cflm., yesterday following' ti. desecration of Methodist ChurMm.s in North China soon after the withdrawal of the Russian forces. It is reported the Russian militia
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    Registrar Of Trade Unions Singapore
    193 2 With reference to the Notification in the Government Gazette Extraordinary of the 10th May appointing Mr. R. W. Jakeman to be Registrar of Trade Unions for the Colony of Singapore, it should be noted that it has long been the declared policy of the Government
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    ‘Flu Grips Sweden’s Army
    59 2 London, May 23. An epidemic of fiu has indisposed the major part of the Swedish army who were scheduled to have gone out on manoeuvres on the 20th. The epidemic is reported to be spreading to other residents in the country and it is believed that
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    A THOUGHT FOR TODAY
    118 2  -  (By Wee Kay Yew) All through the Bible we are warned of the evil nature of sin and the awful consequences of sin. He is wise who gives heed to God’s warnings. We often see the results of sin in others, but fail to recognize its
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    Australian Public Opinion Severely Criticizes Dutch Policy For Indonesia INDONESIAN ‘REPUBLIC’ DUBBED AS JAP-SPONSORED BY THE HAGUE
    783 2 Melbourne, May 23. “AS murder and terror stalk the country -he Dutch still continue to be adamant over the urgency of the Indonesian issue. The Dutch policy for Indonesia has become an enigma
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    FATHER GETS 7 DAYS GAOL
    153 2 Drawing Illicit Ration On Son’s Card I regard this as a serious crime said Mr. J. E. M. Cave when he convicted an Eurasian M. Gomes and sentenced him to one week’s imprisonment. The charge against M. Gomes was that he had cheated the Food
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    Tojo Was Absolute Ruler
    116 2 Tokyo, May 23. At the War Criminals trial in Tokyo yesterday the American prosecutor said that the Japanese people will not have come into the war had it not been for Tojo who was absolute dictator of the country soon after the ousting of Baron Tanaka,
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    Wesley Church Services
    20 2 On Sunday May 26. at 5.30 p.m. at Wesley Church Lt. W. Hughes will be the Preacher.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      242 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES Tonight: “BLACK COIN” (Chaps. 1-7) 25th to 27th May, 1946 Concluding Chapters 8-15 BLACK COIN with Ralph Graves CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 21st to 24th May, 1946 "Hak Yee Kwai Yam” (CANTONESE) CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG “KENG LEAN HUA” HYLAM WAYANG NEW RIALTO TONIGHT
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