The Straits Chronicle, 20 November 1945

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 54. MALACCA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1945. 10 eta.
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  • Article
    British Troops Take Control In Semarang
    609 1 Treacherous Murder Of British Officer In Semarang: Food Boycott Of Europeans 8.8. C. London, November 19. IT IS reported from Batavia to-day that British and Indian troops in Semarang are steadily extending control in this port of Java. The extremist governor of Semarang has
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  • EDITORIAL
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      SCHOOL BROADCASTS
      610 1 It is gratifying to learn, that English, j Chinese and Malay schools throughout Singapore and its hinterland are being 1 equipped with loudspeakers so as to enable school children to listen-in to regular tri-weekly broadcasts which have already begun from Singapore station last week. We are told that
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  • Article
    MacARTHUR ORDERS ARREST OF 15 WAR LORDS
    276 1 Notorious Black Dragon Society Head London, November 19. THE SUPREME Allied Commander in Japan, General Douglas MacArthur has ordered the arrest of fifteen war lords who actively co-operated with the Axis powers and planned the war against Britain and the United States. ALL
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  • Article
    LOCAL MEDICO UNDER-GRAD RETURNS FROM HONGKONG
    577 1 Saw Service With Fighting Units Mr. Lung Li Shih son of the local medical practitioner Dr. H. K. Lung has just returned home from Hongkong after nearly lour years absence. Telling his story of bis experiences to the S.C. ,Stall Reporter he said, I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Article
    Chou Eng Lai Leaves For Yennan At The End Of Talks In Chungking
    235 2 Melbourne, Nov. 19. In hungking the talks which had bten dragging on for some weeks has come to a close and the Communists representatives headed by Chou Eng I,ai have left the Chinese war-time capital for Yennan
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  • Letter To The Editor
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      Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s Birthday
      275 2 (To I'he Editor, Straits Chronicle) After reading the Leader of the Straits Times under caption Not So Brani which dispelled the fear in me to voice my feelings towards the action of the B.M.A. Malacca in refusing to give permission for a public meeting of the
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    • Article
      A REPLY
      151 2 (To The Editor. Straits Chronicle) It is interesting to note the appeal of Small Business Men to be given a share in the import of goods which will be coming into Malacca in the near future. They blame the Supply and Distribution Department for neglecting them. It is
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  • Article
    WEEK-END SPORTS RESULTS
    201 2 FOOTBALL 50 Ind. Tk. Bde. Signal Sqdn. beat the St. Francis Institution by 4 goals to 3. For the winners, Allen scored 2 goals, Allison 1, and Bakar 1. 50 Ind. Tk. Bde. Signal Sqdn. beat the Malacca Club by 4 goals to 2. Allen and Allison
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    Hindus Observe Fire-Walking Ceremony
    142 2 Hindus Observe FireWalking Ceremony The Dropathiaman Temple at Gaja Berang presented an animated scene yesterday evening when Hindus observed the annual fire-walking festival. About twelve devotees after the necessary preliminary ce.rejnonies walked bare-footed over a glowing' bed of live' coals for a distance of ten yards without being scathed—-a manifestation
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  • Article
    U.S. Marines & Communists Clash
    270 2 U.S. Marines Communists Clash New Delhi, Nov. 18. In Tientsin the Ist U.S. Marine Division was forced to open concentrated fire on Chinese Communist forces when they attacked the train carrying MajorGeneral Peck of the same Division. The U.S. C.-in-C. in China, LieutGeneral Wedemeyer warning the Chinese Communists said that
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  • Obituary
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    79 2 OBITUARY LOW—Madatr Low Chi Chik (nee Low Siong Choo) beloved wife of Mr Chua Li)* Ket. aged 56 passed awa> peacefully at r residence No. 537, Tranquerah P.< Malacca on 18.11.45 leaving behii e her two sons Messrs. Chua Seng Iwck and Chua Seng Kai, two daughters-in-law, and two grand
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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    • Advertisement
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      134 2 THE CITY PARK SRI CITY OPERA Nov. 20 Telaga Ma’siat Nov. 21 Talak Tiga CANTONESE WAYANG Leading Artistes—Koo Yoke Meng, f Sin Yen Lan and Fah Wan Lan. Nov. 20 Wong Poh Choon, Part 1 Nov. 21 Wong Poh Choon, Part 2 CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES Closing temporarily-Machine break-dowJT SUN OPEN-AIR
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