Malaya Tribune, 16 October 1945
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Title Section21 1945-10-16 4/1 The Malaya Tribune Telephone, 5811. THE NEWSPAPER OF THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA FOUR PAGES TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1945. PRICE 10 CENTS21 words
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543 1945-10-16 4/1 If bum luci) i \ctkx i" ihf PoJice foi sometime now And n mus( be- known to the public, that there are illegal armed gangs operating in Singapore, extorting money from the public, looting houses and stores, and even resorting to kidnapping and543 words
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Article52 1945-10-16 4/1 From tomorrow Noel Coward's Film. "In Which We Serve", will be shown at the Cathay. This film is the story of a British destroyer in action, and is one of the best films produced in Britain dur ing the war. The part of the Naval officer is played by Noel52 words
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Article222 1945-10-16 4/1 Hearing in the first murder trial to be held here since the liberation of Singapore opened in the Superior Court yesday, with Lt.-Col. A. J. Bostock Hill, President of the court, and two assessors presiding. In the dock stood a middleaged Chinese, Hew Meo, alias Khoo222 words
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122 1945-10-16 4/1 A review of Malayan trade is given in the first post-war market report issued by Fraser and Company, the well-known Singapore broker. The report says that the strength of trade is reflected In buying enquiries from all over the world, with not a single selling122 words
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Article86 1945-10-16 4/1 An official statement warns the services in Singapore against the purchase at black market prices of cinema tickets from professional touters. Their practice is to buy a block of tickets and when the "House Full" notice is put up, they sell them at any price they86 words
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Article311 1945-10-16 4/1 AFTER being Imprisioned ;md tortured '»y Jap& toi 44 months, rescued aud brought to life by tne British, Mr. Choy Koon Heng and his courageous wife Elizabeth Choy rejoined their family in Mackenzie Road last week. Elizabeth has already left for a four-months' holiday311 words
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Article49 1945-10-16 4/1 Tenders are invited for the supply of pure fresh toddy to the Government Toddy Shops in Singapore from Nov. 1, to June 20, 1946. Applications sealed and marked "toddy tender" with a deposit of $100 should be sent to the S. O. 1.. Customs, Customs House. Maxwell Road, Singapore.49 words
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Article231 1945-10-16 4/1 The following is a continuation of the list of names of Singapore Chinese who are now in India, together with their addresses: Mr. Lee Kirn Chuan, British Ministry of Information, Cal- cutta; Mr. Michael Lee, Armament Depot R. Y. N. Bombay: Mrs. Lee Slew Keng231 words
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Article109 1945-10-16 4/1 "I would like to point out that this court is determined to inflict heavy punishment on those found guilty of looting. This is an offence which must be stopped", declared Major D. P. Rees. presiding officer in the First District Court, when he passed sentences109 words
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Article39 1945-10-16 4/1 The dates of Mr. Clifford Huntsman's Piano Recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall have been changed. The first Recital will be on Wednesday as announced, but the following two will be on Saturday. Oct. 20 and Tuesday. Oct. 23.39 words
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397 1945-10-16 4/1 Oingapore today is having its face lifted. Three-and-a-half years ot p occupation have left their marks, but these are all being tapidly eradicated. Already very little evidence remains of the Jap attempt to make Singapore a la Japonaise. Business houses and397 words
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Article95 1945-10-16 4/1 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1 1 he announcement of the Bril ish policy m Malaya, which com cides with the arrival of Sir Harold Mru Michael, has been very well received among lawabiding better-class Chinese professional and commercial com mumties," is the latest press mes sage released by95 words
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Article82 1945-10-16 4/1 Families or dependents of volun teers killed m action may DOW get advances against whatever pay tnent due to them up to a maxim um amount of 100. Applications are to he made at the S.S.V.F. building, Beach Road, where all relevant papers should be shown. It82 words
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85 1945-10-16 4/1 'JMie Police is combing island in search of a plain clothes member of the force who was kidnapped from his home in Gey'ang Road on Friday night by a gang of armed Chinese. The missing detective is Teo Bah Chi)). Public aid in locating the85 words
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52 1945-10-16 4/1 Large quantities of firewood and charcoal have arrived in Singapore from neighbouring islands by means of tongkang, and are at present being unloaded. Many more tongkangs loaded to the full are expected to re turn here soon. The first shipments ot pigs from Bali have52 words
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Article60 1945-10-16 4/1 mass rally of the Chinese community will be staged at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 21, at 2 p.m. in honour of Mr. Tan Kah Kee, Malayan Chinese leader. A 1 1 Chinese public organizations are invited to send representatives to the function—incidentally the first60 words
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652 1945-10-16 4/1 "Old Colonial System Must Go v van Mook Reuter. Batavia Oct. 15. The Dutch Administration have worked out plans for the future of Indonesia based on Queen Wilhelmina's declaration of 1942, Lieutenant Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies vanMook told pressmen today He said (heseReuter. - 652 words
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Article96 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. Paris, Oct. 15 Vichy Premier L»v. I was shot at 12.28 v.va. to-day at Fort Chatillon by a firing squad. An earlier report states that when the magistrates entered Laval s cell this morning and told him he was about to be taken for execution, Laval turningReuter. - 96 words
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Article62 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. Chungking, (> t. 15. Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek stated today that he hoped to visit llritatn, the United States, Russia and France as soon as possible. Speaking of the political issue between th c Kuomintmg and Chinese communists over the administration of the liberated areas,Reuter. - 62 words
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Article30 1945-10-16 4/1 Japanese shipyards have started to construct 370,000 tons of shipping and repairing (»00,000 tons, with orders from the Japanese Government to finish their task before the end of the year.30 words
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Article146 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. 1 Loudon Oct. 15 Latent developments in Indone I sia situation, today were the' resin I nation of the Dutch Governor Ge j tteral of Netherlands Hast Indiel and the statement by his deputy j thai the Dutch Government is prepared to meet Dr.Reuter. - 146 words
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Article151 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. Tokyo Oct. 1 5 general Douglas Macarthur, Allied Supreme Commander, btoadcasting to the United States today for the first time in twelve months declared the Japanese military caste was thoroughly beaten and cowed. General Macarthur stressed that the Japanese Army, contrary to some concepts wasReuter. - 151 words
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Article99 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. London Oct. 15. Although Indian troops in Indole lima were still extending their area of occupation against light resistance from Annamite rationalists and in Java a battalion of Gurkhas had moved up toßuitenzorg, south-west of Batavia, to disarm Japanese forces, no action by Indian troops against theReuter. - 99 words
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Article39 1945-10-16 4/1 The Joint Congressional I Committee, set up in response ito widespread demand for a I thorough investigation of the j Pearl Harbour disaster, has dc j gun preliminary review of the evidence submitted by the War and Navy departments.39 words
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460 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. (By Michael Macdonagh, Reuters Special Correspondent) Saigon, Oct. 15. THE FRENCH CRUISER GLOIRE ARRIVED HERE TODAY WITH THE FIRST ELEMENTS OF GENERAL JACQUES LE CLERCS SECOND ARMOURED DIVISION. MORE SHIPS BRINGING FRENCH 7ROOPS ARE EXPECTED IN SAIGON THIS WEEK. Since Saturday nizht,Reuter. - 460 words
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Article76 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. I London Oct. 15. 'J'HE British Government have no evidence proving conclusively either Hitler is dead or alive hut further investigations are being made. This was announced in Par liament today by Hector Mcneil, Under-Secretarv for Foreign Aflfai rs, answering questions on behalf of ErnestReuter. - 76 words
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Article102 1945-10-16 4/1 Reuter. Batavia, Oct. 15 The arrival here yesterday ot Lieutenant-Genetal Sir William Slim, famous Commander of the 14th Army in Burma, raised hopes of an early settlement ot the trouble throughout Java. One of his tirst orders is expected to be to the Japanese commander, LieutenantReuter. - 102 words
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Article57 1945-10-16 4/1 The corvette "Petunia" will be the iirst of several warships which Britain is lending to China. The vessel is expected to be ready by the end of this year, and her Chinese crew, trained in Britain, are waiting to take over. Other vessels will include a light cruiser and warships57 words
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Article776 1945-10-16 2/3 T'en years or so ago I sailed down the coast ot Malaya for the first time. Delicate and distant it lay on the horizon, a greyishblue, slightly menacing line, embracing a new mode of life, new peoples and new habits. Behind it lay experiences yet to come,776 words
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216 1945-10-16 2/3 Two communiques issued in the past two days by the Allied Control Commission in Saigon indicate that General Gracey s troops are moving to carry out his recent warning to the Annamites that all who disregarded the truce signed by their leaders and the French216 words
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Article84 1945-10-16 2/3 Macarthur's Headquarters in Tokyo have issued a decree ordering drastic reduction in the number of newspapers permitted to remain in Japan after Oct. 26, reports Reuter. He also ordered that accredited war correspondents shall revert to the status of civilian correspondent by N that date. Among those84 words
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Article342 1945-10-16 2/3 The British Government has agreed to lend a light cruiser and other warships, escort and destroyer types, to the Chinese Navy at some future date,'' according to a statement by the Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, John Dugdale. Prime Minister Attlee had told the House of Commons342 words
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1088 1945-10-16 2/3 •JHE basic policy of the B.M.A. with regard to Malaya's imP°rt trade was explained at length ln a recent broadcast by Colonel A. W. Wallich, M.C., formerly one of the senior members of Boustead and Co., and now in charge of the1,088 words
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Article34 1945-10-16 2/3 Hitlers former deputy, Rudolf Hess, former German Com mander-in-Chief in Italy and in Western Germany Kesselring and Germany's financial wi z a r d Schact have been placed m gaol in Nuremberg, awaiting trial.34 words
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883 1945-10-16 2/3 K. L. Clean-up Drive Forges Ahead (By Our Special Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14. IT can now be revealed that the sudden swoop by the Security Branch upon suspect» and notorious characters in Kuala Lumpur was merely the start of a great drive to clean883 words
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Article77 1945-10-16 2/3 Freedom Key To Peace Reuter. Chungking. Oct. 14. Unless the world wants to see the re-enacting of a costly tragedy, independence must be granted, sooner or later, to India, as to all other nations. Professor Tak Yun-shan, who is teaching Chinese in India, told Reuter In an interview today. TheReuter. - 77 words
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Article208 1945-10-16 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 14 IN. M. Joshl, 70-year-old j General Secretary of the AllI India Trade Union Congress and one of the Labour representatives to the 1.L.0. conference, which opens in Paris tomorrow, told the Sunday newspaper, Reynolds News, that "political parties inReuter. - 208 words
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Article122 1945-10-16 2/3 London: No official estimate, says Keuter, is available in London regarding the number of Indians lik y to be eligible for Malayan citizenship under the new proposals announced by Colonial Secretary George Hall in the House of Commons last week. The Colonial Office were unable to go122 words
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113 1945-10-16 2/3 Reuter. Berlin, Oct. 13. Over 2,000 persons including over 100 Russian soldiers and officers were arrested this afternoon when British military police and German civilian police, supported by armoured cars and tanks of the "desert rats" swooped in a secretly-prepared raid on a busyReuter. - 113 words
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Article41 1945-10-16 2/3 Troops of SEAC will be the only exception in the War Office order announced recently to reduce food ration of overseas services to garrison level "in view of general food shortage and to assist in maintaining supplies for Britain's civilian population".41 words
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252 1945-10-16 2/3 Ipoh, oct 14 T ARGE quantities of estate supplies including jj knives, mangles, formic acid and other requisites tor rubber tapping and manufacture have already been shipped from Britain for Malaya, according to officials of the Ministry of Supplies' Rubber and Produce Buying252 words
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Article248 1945-10-16 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 12. The London Times to-day welcomes the decision to create the Malayan Union with its own separate citizenship as "a far-reaching and courageous decision." The Times says the Chinese, together with Indians, form the "economic backbone" of Malaya, and the problem ofReuter. - 248 words
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Article31 1945-10-16 2/3 Reuter. Sunderland flying-boats of the British Overseas Airways Corporation are now flying an extended service to Rangoon. It is hoped in the future to extend the service to Singapore, says Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article110 1945-10-16 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 14. Britain will shortly attempt to break the world air speed record with a jet-propelled Gloster Meteor aircraft. The record at present stands at 481.4 miles per hour. If training flights go smoothly and the weather is suitable, the attempt mayReuter. - 110 words
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Article108 1945-10-16 2/3 Reuter. Frankfurt, Oct. 13. General Dwlght Eisen-Howcr, flatly denying reports that by placing Germans in office in the United States zone he was giving Germany back to the Germans, said: "We are no more turning Germany back to the Germans than flying" He announced that soldiersReuter. - 108 words
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Article121 1945-10-16 2/3 Reuter. London, Oct. 12. The New Leader, official journal of the Independent Labour Party, commenting on criticism of the Indonesian Republican Government on grounds that 2f leaders had collaborated with the Japanese, says, The people of Indonesia, like the people of Burma and Malaya were opposed to anyReuter. - 121 words
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Article75 1945-10-16 2/3 Ipoh, Oct. 14. T. Kunichika. first Jap police i m u er Tal Plng, later CWef Police Officer. Perak, and then chief of the C.1.D., has been sorted out from the Jap inti rnf S s at Bidor an d is now in i£ c B at u Gajah aol75 words
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