The Straits Chronicle, 1 November 1945

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  • 12 1 The Straitss Chronicle No. 38. MALACCA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1915. 10 cfc*.
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 577 1 It is heartening to note that some effort is being made to relieve destitution in Malacca. A committee, representative of all communities, has already been, formed for this corporal work of mercy. At the second meeting of this Relief Committee held on Thursday, October 25, under the chairmanship
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  • 269 1 NATIONALIST defence MINISTER HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DASTARDLY ACT Rnorknmo Rangoon, Oct. 31. El ORIS from Allied Headquarters in Ratavia stated that Brigadier A. W. S. Mallaby British Commander in Sourabaya was foully murdered by Indonesian nationalists. This Mas revealed by General Christison from his
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  • 210 1 Dr. Mohammed Hatta the VicePresident of the Indonesian National Council declared that fighting had broken out as a result of misunderstanding of the leaflets dropped by Allied planes. He said that Dr. Moestapha the Defence Minister of the National Council was responsible for the outbreak of disturbances
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  • 55 1 CHEAP SUGAR SALT Major Blackman, Second in Command, B.M.A. (Civil Affairs) Malacca, made an official statement yesterday evening that under instructions from Food Control Office, Peninsular Division B.M.A. the maximum prices at which salt and sugar may be sold after October 31st, 1945 are:— Salt 3 Vi! tahils 1 cent.
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  • 80 1 The Japanese in Kuala Lumpur recently handed to the Allied authorities the most terrible indictment of their own barbarism. This comprised a casualty list of the P.O.Ws and internees sent to build the infamous Bangkok-Moulmein Railway. 73,000 human beings were condemned to a living death in the
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  • 51 1 A Commission which has been investigating the possibilities for the return oi refugees to Burma, has stated that halt a million Indians are eligible to return. The first contingent will leave India sometime in March, and those who could not pay their fares would receive
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  • 32 1 The dockers’ strike has been followed by a stoppage of work of transport drivers. Troops have been called in to drive buses in an attempt to ease the situation.
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  • 154 1 Th„ Nevv Dt lh b Oct. 31. At British Prime Minister Mr i’M ue bv a H ST!. l Buckingham Be n in fk 'o' th< Kl Ml Ernest tint ti,« f h Hoilae ot Commons stated that tin forthcoming talks in Washing•l n
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  • 245 1 The Japanese Imperial Household has been valued at more than 500,000,000 states a Tokyo message This enormous wealth has been taken over »he Allied authorities and will be u llized tor the economic development ol Japan by the Economic and Scientific section
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  • 263 1 U VTUV New Delhi, October 31. iNLMrt FAKED civil war has broken out in many parts of North t hina where Communist forces are resisting the Koumintang troops. American transports landed Central Government troops numbering 100,000 in a port in North China. In
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  • 191 2 October 81. Paris message states that a < <>n- i i i nee of Britain, the United States, 1 tance and Russia will be convened m i i.ris on the 9th of November this year. This Conference will discuss the alloca- tion of war reparations due to
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  • 492 2 PEACE AND GOODWILL To, The Editor, The Straits < hvomcle, MalaccPeace, which ha- been bought with so many sacrifice tas once more returned to us. We vho love Right in- finftdjr ‘mor< than TT J with profound grs tude and inckbUi /less to those, wh i.e
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  • 811 2  -  (BY ASAK MELAKA) When we were young and at school we i i i-.K mb; i teachers flying off the la rmie i v. e were just a we; lnt late tor school. Miss M. Maclntj re, a senior lady teacher of the Sacred Heart Convent who
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  • 218 2 Bread rationing may be necessary in Biitain if the present dock strikes continue. This was stated recently by j:.Ellen Wilkinson, the Minister ot uucation. gales were reported to be on their way to Britain over the week-end, but they" did not materialise. 1'"oil parcels trom the
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  • 107 2 Mr. Ernest Bevin, the Foreign Secretary, made a grim analysis of Europe’s troubles in the House of Commons recently. Physical and spiritual hunger stalked the Continent, and unless the United States granted the proposed £450,000,000 credit to U.N.R.R.A., Europe would sink into anarchy
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  • 93 2 According to a S.E.A.C. broadcast, the Japanese in Malaya were totally unprepared for an Allied invasion. The little deployment that there was, had been based on an assumption that any attack must come in the area of Singapore Island. No Intelligence reports suggested the possibility
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  • 27 2 The first aluminium pre-fabricated house has been erected in three hours, in the Clyde area. This is the first of 12,000 now under construction.
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  • 37 2 A 50% cut has been made in the rice ration of Japanese prisoners held in Malaya. In future, the balance will be made up by an increased ration of sweet potatoes and tapioca.
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  • 114 2 Eurasian XI Defeat R.A.M.C. By Odd Goal Contrary to expectations the hockey match yesterday between the Eurasians XI and the 24 I.G.H. (C) (R.A.M.C.) proved a dull game due to the furrowed and slippery ground. Under such disadvantage tackling the ball was indeed a feat and both the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 145 2 THE CITY PARK Malacca’s Famous Amusement Centr® SRI CITY OPERA Nov. 1 Shariff Mohd. Basha Nov. 2 Adat Dunia Coming Soon:— Cantonese Wayang with wellknown Actors and Actresses. CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES Nov. I—4. Moh Tung Moh Tai Ling, SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES Nov. I—3. Long Voyage Home. Ronggeng and City Cabaret.
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