Malaya Tribune, 15 October 1945

Total Pages: 2
4/1 2/3 Malaya Tribune
  • 26 4/1 The Malaya Tribune THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA FOUR PAGES MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune Monday, October 15, 1945
    26 words
  • 254 4/1 "CM OWN here from Bombny, an advance party of European, ChiU" A etc and Indian ex-residents of Malaya—representing the first Malayan evacuees in India and Ceylon to return to this country in a group—arrived in Singapore at noon on Saturday, to confer with B.
    254 words
  • 405 4/1 list of names of Singapore Chinese now in India, obtained through a member of the advance party of evacuees who returned to Singapore on Saturday is given below: Dr. Ang Swee Hian (.wife and child), present address, Sita Mahal, 64, Walkeswar Road, Bombay; Mrs. Lena Balrd,
    405 words
  • 71 4/1 TTTPRE are approximately 4,000 Malayan evacuees I at present in India and 400 in Ceylon. Of the number In India, about 3,700 have registered themselves with the Malayan Association of India, while approximately 200 of the evacuees in Ceylon have had themselves registered.
    71 words
  • 147 4/1 T HE formation of a JournaA lists' Union, suggested by Mr. O. Strangapani, Editor of the Tamil Murasu, at a dinner he gave at the G. H. Cafe on Saturday night to celebrate the Allied Victory and the restoration of the Freedom of the Press, was
    147 words
  • 308 4/1 IM£Y men whose presence in Malaya would greatly accelerate the return of this country to normal conditions are impatiently waiting in India and Ceylon for repatriation, "in order to get things moving in this country," declared Mr. John Laycock, well-known figure in
    308 words
  • 101 4/1 Several Sikhs and Ohirure, the first local civilians believed to have been victims of locally manufactured hooch, died In Singapore last week. Servicemen were the first victims, 20 of them having died after drinking it. The analyst's report on the nature of the poison in the
    101 words
  • 66 4/1 Reuter. Hongkong, Oct. 14. Hongkong banks will reopen tomorrow for domestic banking. New accounts may be ope n d and operated, but old accounts will remain blocked. In Shanghai, restoration of British and other foreign commerce and banking to normal is expected to be acelerated as
    Reuter.  -  66 words
  • 40 4/1 The first consignment of Malayan stamps has already arrived in Singapore, and is now being sorted out for distribution throughout the Peninsula. The new stamps will not be on sale until officially announced by the authorities.
    40 words
  • 206 4/1 \n available cvuiow c vi jap atrocities committed on the Chinese community of Singapore will be collected and submitted to both Hie Chinese and British Governments by a special sub-committee which will probably be set up today as a result oi a meeting
    206 words
  • 129 4/1 A former Malayan resident who is now in the Royal Air Force stationed in Rangoon, Wing Commander M. B. Brash, is at present conducting semi official investigations regarding S. S. Volunteers who were sent to Slam by Japs to work on their ill-starred Slam-Burma railway.
    129 words
  • 87 4/1 Reuter. Chungking Oct. 13. General Mao Tse-tung, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, in a report to the seventh congress of the Party at Yenan accused the "ruling cliques of the Kuomintang" of preparing to launch a civil war in China when the Japanese
    Reuter.  -  87 words
  • 171 4/1 Reuter. (By Doon Campbell, Reuter* Special Correspondent) Chungking Oct. 13. Chief of Chinese Communist armies General Chu Teh has sent a report to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek that Central Government troops in fcJhansl Province are organising two armed Japanese divisions into volunteer corps. The report was
    Reuter.  -  171 words
  • 105 4/1 All-out effort on the part of the Chinese community of Singapore and other parts of Malaya in thin important reconstruction period, in order to accelerate the return of this country to its pre-war prosperity, was urged by Mr Lian Ying-chow. President of the Singapore
    105 words
  • 48 4/1 Malaya's "Pineapple King", Mr. Lee Kong Chian, who left Singapore shortly before th* Pacific war as special Chinese representative to the rubber conference in the United States in 1941, has returned here. Mr. Lee left Madras on Oct. 8 and arrived in Singapore last Friday.
    48 words
  • 606 4/1 Nationalists Retreat To Interior BATAVIA UNDER ALLIED CONTROL WUHIN 24 hours of the '!ndu;esi<n Rebiblic's' declaration of war on the Dutch, Lirasians and An.bonesein Java, Dutch radio stationi were to-day brotdcatting teporis indicating the taking of Dutch coi nter-measures. All ibe men <»! the second
    606 words
  • 37 4/1 Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. 14 -General Mac Arthur will broadcast on the military phases of the occupation <>f Japan, at 11 p.m. GMT Monday, it was announced by the Fnited States Army Headquarters today Renter.
    Reuter.  -  37 words
  • 43 4/1 Reuter. London Oct. M Seventeen thousand inmates of the BelsenBergen camp for displac ed persons came out on a one day hunger strike, in protest against their treatment by the Military Government, according to a report from Lnneberg. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  43 words
  • 192 4/1 Reuter. London, Oct. 14. The political correspondent of the Sunday Observer writes that Dr. H. Evatt, Australian Minister for External Affairs, w ho came to London for the Foreign Ministers' Conference, expects to travel shortly to Washington for the opening of the Far Eastern Advisory Council on
    Reuter.  -  192 words
  • 435 4/1 THE Malaya Tribune is back in the field where it had laboured for more than a quarter century in the service of the people of Malaya. With them, the Tribune too has suffered almost irreparable losses, but, thanks to the unstinted aid, material as well as
    435 words
  • 174 4/1 Reuter. London Oct. 1 Heavy fighting broke out in Saigon yesterday when British artillery went into action, supporting the French forces, who occupied the north-east sector of the city, says Michael Macdonagh, Reuters special correspondent. The nationalist forces lost 100 killed and
    Reuter.  -  174 words
  • 129 4/1 Reuter. Batavia, Oct. 13. Headquarters of the Indonesian Peoples Army to-day Jssued a proclamation declaring war against the Dutch, Eurasians and Ambonese in Java. The proclamation orders Indonesians to start guerilla warfare. "When the sun sets, we Indonesian people are at v/ar against the Dutch,"
    Reuter.  -  129 words
  • 83 4/1 Reuter. Paris, Oct. 14. !pi ERR E Laval, ex-Premier of I Vichy France, is to die to- morrow morning. J The official decision fixing the [execution at Fort Chatillon, near Paris, was conveyed to Laval by his lawyer late this afternoon. He heared the irrevocable announcement
    Reuter.  -  83 words
  • 72 4/1 Reuter. London Oct. 14. The .trial of M chiefs of the Nazi hierarchy opens in Berlin 1 tomorrow morning. The JigMLz^-~ power will Yiold its first public session to receive the 24,000-word indictment of Rudolf Hess, who flew to Scotland in 1941 in the hope
    Reuter.  -  72 words
  • 103 4/1 While the peoples of India differed in religion and language, they are united by one thing—poverty, said Ayana Deva, prominent member of Indian community, addressing the Liverpool Rotary Club. "I am repeatedly asked whether the people of India are fit to rule themselves, tend whether they could
    103 words
  • 148 4/1 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 14. The Japanese Government is losing if iter est in its idea for an "afology mission" to China. When the first batch of 1,700 Chinese labourers, who twerv kidnapped and forced to work in Japanese mints and pits, ice re returned to China on
    Reuter.  -  148 words
  • Page 4/1 Advertisements
    • 18 4/1 For Defects of Vision or I Modern Glasses EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., Qualified Opticians 19, Chulia Street, Phone: 4435.
      18 words
    • 68 4/1 PACIFIC TRADERS 85, Rangoon Road, Singapore. Telephone 3392 (Importers, Exporters, Manufacturers, Manufacturers Representatives, Commission Insurance Agents) PIONEERS OF LOCAL QUALITY PRODUCTS Manufacturers Wholesale Distributors for popular brands of: Soaps (Toilet, Washing Lipsticks Medicinal) 1 Blanco Toothpowders Metal Polishes Toothpicks Writing Ink Chalks Facepowders (Loose Pipe Tobaccos Block) Tea (Leaf Dust)
      68 words

  • 653 2/3 'J'he last issue of The Malaya Tribune was brought out by a gallant band of young men amid a hail of bombs and shell on February 11, 1942, four days before the fall of Singapore. The lamps of civilization the world over were then snuffed out
    653 words
  • 999 2/3 POW x s Heard "The News" Days Before Japs Did Tf you can imagine the darkness of a dingy prison during the first hours after midnight and men tip-toeing from cell to cell and gliding excitedly through blacked-out corridors to give their friends "THE
    999 words
  • 262 2/3 Ipoh, Oct. 14, f T X.-Col. J. P, Hannah who, with Major F. VV. P. Harrison, para chuteel into Peraklate last year, in an interview, said as an old Perak resident it had given him great pleasure to have worked with the Malayan People's AntiJapanese Army
    262 words
  • 124 2/3 The American Consulate Gen eral opened for business last Wednesday at 53, Grange Road with Mr. Patrick Mallon, Consul, in charge. Vice Consul Paul L Springer is expected here shortly, Mr. Mallon was Vice-Consul in Singapore from May, 1935, to September, 1938. He entered the Foreign Service in
    124 words
  • 150 2/3 (By Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 14 Exhumation orders given by the Police have brought to light further evidence of Japanese atrocities committed even after the surrender of Japan when the bodies of 22 Chinese—victims of a Japanese-ordered massacre sometime during late August
    150 words
  • 65 2/3 Ipoh, Oct. 14—The following persons have been arrested by the Ipoh Military Security Authorities and are being detained pending investigation: Mohamed Tahir bin Stiaraja— Malay, age 50 years, former Senior co-operative Officer, Ipoh; Loh Kai W'eng Chinese, age 35 years, merchant in Cameron Highlands; Dr. Lim
    65 words
  • 424 2/3 Grim Secret Found In Perak Jungle Taiping, Oct. 14 A triumph in criminal investigation by a member of the British field security section, Captain R. M. Burgess, resulted in the bodies of two Danes, two Eurasians and three Indians being disinterred from a mass grave
    424 words
  • 319 2/3 Reuter. Saigon, ()ct. 1 3. "PHE nationalists have already burned a number of Chinese houses in Saigon, the administrative capital of French Indo' china, and have now threatened to burn clown the entire city. They have issued posters telling the Anuamites that they must
    Reuter.  -  319 words
  • 26 2/3 The Japanese Cabinet has approved measures granting women the right to vote and setting the age at 20 for both men and women, according to Reuter.
    26 words
  • 63 2/3 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 13. The Chinese Foreign Office has instructed the Chinese Embassy in Washington to lodge a second protest with the Siamese Minister to Wash ington against anti-Chinese activities in Siam. Any failure by the Siamese Government to prevent further anti-Chinese disturbances will inevitably lead
    Reuter.  -  63 words
  • 63 2/3 Reuter. Honolulu, Oct. 13. United States battleships California and Tennessee and six destroyers will leave Japanese waters on Monday for Singapore. The warships which will form the first United States naval force to visit the port since its liberation will spend a week in Singapore
    Reuter.  -  63 words
  • 28 2/3 Persian Foreign Ministry has decided to prohibit pilgrimages by Persian subjects to Mecca until relations between Persia and Saudi Arabia are clarified, say reports in the Persian press.
    28 words
  • 147 2/3 (By our Special Correspondent) Kuala Lam pur, Oct. 14 The Security Branch of the 25th Indian Division has reported the largest mass capture of war criminals and suspects since the clean-up drive began. Major-General Kojima Masanori and 304 Kempei (Jap Military Police) men from
    147 words
  • 551 2/3 T I HE new reforms for Malaya outlined by the Secretary of State, for Colonies, Mr. George Mall, in the House of Commons last Wednesday will form the foundation of future political progress of this country. These reforms are aimed at promoting a sense of
    551 words
  • 27 2/3 Jean Herold Paquis, who broadcast from Radio Paris during the German occupation was shot by a firing squad on Oct. 11 at Fort de Chatillon, near Paris.
    27 words
  • 63 2/3 Mr. Hsu Tsai Ming, former manager of Chung Hwa Book Co; Mrs. Hsu Tsal Ming, former principal of Chung Pen Chinese Girls' School; and Mr. Hsu Sin Po, former student of Raffles Institute are glad to Inform their friends In Maiaya that they are all safe and well in
    63 words
  • 45 2/3 Mr. F.S. Wood of the Scientific tific Instrument Co., Ltd., who left Singapore on Sept. 15, has now arrived in England, and is anxious to contact friends in Malaya. His address is c/o the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, 38 Bishopsgate, London E.C.
    45 words
  • 92 2/3 I Two men and a woman were shot dead in Upper Serangoon Road in the last two days when they attempted to get away with loot from a Jap store in the vicinity of Ehe Malayan Signs Press. It Is stated a man drove a car
    92 words
  • 39 2/3 The first mall to come from India in the last 3| years arrived at the Singapore General Post Office on Saturday. The mails which were dispatched from Calcutta, are now being sorted out for general distribution.
    39 words
  • 77 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 13. The financial and political weekly Economist commenting in its current issue on "ru mours and reports that another Bengal famine may be imminent" writes: "There will be no excuse this time if a single village is allowed to go short for lack of
    Reuter.  -  77 words
  • 75 2/3 Reuter. Oct. 12. The Ceylon National Congress in a resolution appealing to the Ceylon Government and public to organise relief for Ceylonese in Malaya declared that since Ceylonese residents in Malaya and other occupied countries were left unprotected by the British Government In evacuating from Malaya In
    Reuter.  -  75 words
  • Page 2/3 Advertisements
    • 51 2/3 OREBT I A' G S to all our European friends and customers, wherever you may be. THE SINGAFOPE AUCTIONEERS (Established 1934.) Auctioneers to The Consular Bodies, High Govt. Officials, etc. E. J. Motiwalla Co. ST A l lONERS PAPER MERCHANTS 2, Raffles Place, Singapore. 'Phone 4570. Branch: 6, Peach Street,
      51 words
    • 69 2/3 BEE HUAT CO, LTD., No. 121, Beach Road. Tel: 7826 IMPORTERS EXPORTERS. COMMISSION AGENTS, OENKRAL MERCHANTS, ESTATE TIN MINE SUPPLIERS. We hereby beg to inform the public that we have resumed business at the above addiess. We trust that we may have the opportunity of serving you, and we assure
      69 words