The Straits Times, 3 February 1946
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Title Section19 1946-02-03 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADISU SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MAL.IY.* N». 20 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY. FEBRUARY 3, IM6 PRICE 10 CENTS19 words
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916 1946-02-03 1 Malayan Civil Defences Being "Urgently Considered" «£unday Times, Corr. London, Feb. 2: Malayan affairs and questions alwut neighbouring territories seem likely to be prominent in the new Parliamentary sitting which has just begun. This week, the Unde '•-Secretary of State for the Colonies,916 words
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Article62 1946-02-03 1 MOSCOW, Feb. The linking of the Soviet Union and the United States by a tunnel under the Bering Strait* was forecast by the Soviet Transport Expert, Vassili Obraitsov. Describing his personal ideas for future transport developments In a magazine article, Obratsov predicts a great network of railways,62 words
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Article, Illustration55 1946-02-03 1 Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, Allied Air C-in-C. during a visit to Labuan, Borneo, spoke with men of the RAF Regt. who have recently taken over from the RAAF. In this photograph he is seen talking to LAC Cyril Ilott In the centre Is Group Capt. F. C. Sturjriss,55 words
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Article429 1946-02-03 1 TEHERAN* Feb. I— An eight-man in mLs.si.n Is going to Moscrw soon to nr-otiate direct with* Soviet Russia over the Azerbaijan dispute, as agreed at the UNO Security Council meeting earlier this week, according t reports here. All Soheilv. one of the Persian delegates to theReuter - 429 words
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231 1946-02-03 1 BATAVIA, Feb. I:— Direct negotiations between the Dutch and Indonesians on the problems raised by Indonesian nationalist demands are expected to start almost immediately now that Britain's special envoy, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, has arrived here. Lieut. Oen. of the Nederlands East Indies, Dr. vanReuter - 231 words
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Article158 1946-02-03 1 Singapore As UNO Base LONDON, Feb. I:— The chief naval and air bases of the British Empire Gibraltar, Malta, Singapore and Hongkong are to be placed at the disposal of the United Nations "police force" to maintain world peace, according to today's Evening Standard. These bases, it says, will notReuter - 158 words
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Article67 1946-02-03 1 MANILA, Feb. 2— The Military Commission sentenced Lieutenant General Hikotar© Tajima, commander of the Japanese forces on Bataan Island, to death by hanging, for ordering the execution of three United States naval fliers who were shot down over Bataan in November, 1944, it 'was reported here67 words
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Article47 1946-02-03 1 MANILA, Feb. 2:— The waterfront at Manila was paralysed today when 12,000 dock workers struck for a 100 percent Increase in wages. United States troops have moved In to some of the »Wkq to ensure the uninterrupted flow of military personnel and supplies.— ReuttrReuter - 47 words
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Article93 1946-02-03 1 Million Tons Deficit In Rubber LONDON, Feb 2— The Dunlop Rubber Company in a review of the rubber situation today estimated the world demand for rubber this year and next is likely to be one ar>H three-quarteri to two million tons annually. The estimated supply of natural rubber Is calculatedUP - 93 words
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527 1946-02-03 1 CHUNGKING, Feb. I:— A striking appeal for "true unity and genuine democracy' throughout China was made by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek today in his 2,000- word address at the conclusion of the Inter-Party Political Consultative conference. "The situation confronting us." he said, "is moreReuter - 527 words
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Article239 1946-02-03 1 Don Juan Arrives In London LONDON, Feb. I:— Don Juan, pretender to the Spanish throne, arrived by air in London today on his way to Portugal where it la expected he will issue a new manifesto calling on Gen. Franco to relinquish his power to prevent Spain being "cast intoReuter - 239 words
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Advertisement282 1946-02-03 1 MUSIC FOR EVERYBODY! By Special Requests, here Is our second list of Music we have In stock. Outstation orders despatched on the same day of receipt. BALLET MUSIC: TUM STAR ALBUMS: The Sleeping Princes 7.50 Blng Crosby Portraits Album f 5.0t The Swan Lake Ballet 750 Hutch Portrait Album 50«282 words
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933 1946-02-03 2 The Sunday Times Singapore, Sunday, Feb 3, 1946 The Rubber Price Malayan rubber growers have protested against the price fixed or their rubber ever since September, 11H5. when the B.M.A. ssued a communique announcing hat the Malayan Rubber and Produce Buying Unit would be the sole bayer of '.he commodity933 words
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1515 1946-02-03 2 Colonel D. Roper - English Education In Singapore Its A imsAndlts Spirit Colonel D. Roper By Lieut. The facts and figures which illustrate the theme of this article are drawn mainly from the Colony i..f Singapore. The broad structure is based on the author's experience as a schoolmaste. in English schools in Malaya a$1,515 words
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Article, Illustration260 1946-02-03 2 The plan above illustrates the new traffic regulations which were Introduced this week in Singapore tiwn in rrde- to rase the congestion in the Robinson Road-RcifT.:; PJace-CoUyCT Quay area. We have tried to make the plan as simple as possible so that j anyone who drives a260 words
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Article593 1946-02-03 2 Did H. D ("Paf, Noone i know, some time towards the I end of 1943, that he was nearing the end ot his road Only uvo- per Inquiries among the people i he lived for the Sakai i along the road somewhere between Sungei Slput593 words
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Advertisement473 1946-02-03 2 The Marriage between Lt R van Motk NICA. and MUg C W. J WllUnk will ukr place today. Sunday February Srf at noon la ti« St. Andrew? mmttrml Reception after the cere■or.y at o&re a.-« Went Rlouw. II ■ftttrry Road. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Immediately 2 widely experienced Resiaurant or Mess473 words
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Advertisement72 1946-02-03 2 HARRISONS BARKER Co., ltd. have pleasure in announcing that they have resumed business. Estate Agency j K ports Secretarial Shipping Forwarding Share Transfer Insurance Imports I Engineering 96. Ampang Road, KUALA LUMPUR. Tel. 2245. 6/7 Chartered Bank Chambers. SINGAPORE. Tel. 3167. The opening of other Branches will be announced shortly.72 words
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578 1946-02-03 3 $2,250,000 FOR PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY Approved In Principle Government has approved a loan of $2,250,004) for the resuscitation of the Malayan pineapple industry, the Sunday Times reliably understands. The loan was applied for by the Control Board of Pineapple Packers, Malaya, which asked for $1,500,000 for the cultivation of 10,000 acres578 words
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Article602 1946-02-03 3 Singapore Kempeitai Victims The mystery of Singapore s ••Legion of the Lost" estimated in some quarters as h as 100,000— is likeh .«n a mystt-ry unless the general public are able to afford greater assistance to B.M.A. officials who are endeavouryig to trace missing j ons. A total of .5.786602 words
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Article232 1946-02-03 3 Happy New Year! And It Was Singapore's first postwar Chi-i.-se New Year was welcomed in customary fashion in the early hours of yesterday morning when Chinatown, bathed in a blaze of lights, let off thousands of dollars' worth of crackers to sha'ter the midnight silence To many Chinese still, the232 words
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159 1946-02-03 3 Sunday Times Corr.. KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 2— "As we are now about to enter a new era In that there will be a Union of Malaya with Malayan citizenship, there .s more -reason why Malays and Chinese should be more closely united to work159 words
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Article142 1946-02-03 3 Sunday Times Corr., LONDON, Feb 2. Commenting on the In ion White Paper, the NewStatesman doubts whether "this document drafted in the Colonial Office pays sufficient attention to changes in Malaya during the Japanese occupation or to the complexities of Sino-Malay relations. Though developments142 words
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Article66 1946-02-03 3 Sunday Times Corr.. LONDON, Feb. 2— The Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent reports that about eight per cent, of estate rubber was cut down by the Japanese, who, however, replanted four pei cfnt. with good stock. Factories on estates were in good condition when the Japanese surrendered, but have66 words
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Article730 1946-02-03 3 To the Editor, the Sunday Times Sir,— An editorial on racing has recently appeared in your paper which is, at the best, uninformed and misleading and. at the worst, purely malicious. It attacks on humanitarian grounds the running of races of more than 6 furlongs730 words
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350 1946-02-03 3 'Calling All Cars' System For Singapore Keeping abreast of crime which has taken to wheels in Singapore the local authorities are working out a scheme whereby a fleet of radio couippfd cars will patrrl the city. This, it is expected, will minimise the incentive to crime as the chances of350 words
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Advertisement387 1946-02-03 3 PALACEG AT Phone 622.; (Dally: 1-3 15- G 30— 9 pm > "DAI DEI" (Cant:) (The Great, Oood Earth) Preceded by Newsreel General Yamashlta convicted and sentenced to die GLOBE Great World (Daily: 3— 7— 9 pjn MGM's Sensational Feature! •THEY MET IN BOMBAY* (Clark Gable— Rosalind Russell* Preceded by387 words
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1423 1946-02-03 4 Bevin's Reply To Soviet Accusations Against Britain LONDON, Feb. I:— Andrei Vyshinsky, head of the Soviet delegation to the United Nations, tonight demanded the "quick and unconditional withdrawal of British troops from Greece" when he presented the Soviet case on Greece to the1,423 words
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Article195 1946-02-03 4 SELANGOR RACE RESULTS Sunday Times Con-.. Kuala Lumpur Feb. 2— The following are the resu 1 of the Belangor Turf Club meeting today: Race One: 1. Last Chance (Kitchle > 2. Samory (Ah Kirn). 3. Antumn (Dragon). 4. Canoca (Rosdie). Totes 34, $8, $7, $13. Time l mm. 7 3/5.195 words
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Article209 1946-02-03 4 RANGOON, Feb. I:— H. P. Robertson, a British officer, and Mohame d All, Extra Assistant to the Commissioner, have b:en shot dead in Mogaung, North Burma. Due to a shortage of accommodation Tor officers, they were staying at the house of an Indian miilowner. A ganc of209 words
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Advertisement153 1946-02-03 4 NOTICE. Re the Mr. Chia Chye Lim of CEC I. M In Mahmood of Malayan -1 Selegie Road. Bingapo«"<' I incere apology for the adverti f>moi:t inserted on February 2. 104«. The o. pendants of the late Chia Chjr« Lim are not In need of I 'iiid never requested me153 words
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