The Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1946

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  • 11 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 168. MALACCA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1946. Ct#
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  • 652 1 Muslims Will Not Suffer Political Disadvantage As A Minority In An Independent India r» New April 3. HE Congress President, Maulana Abdul Khalam i If eported t 0 have met Mr. Gandhi after the la tter had seen the Cabinet Mission
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 847 1 The White Paper on the Malayan Union is subject to modifications after criticisms have been made through press and platform in England by old Malayan hands ©f the Civil Service, and representations from Malay Rulers of the senior states. It appears that there are two main contentions to
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  • 882 1 COMMUNISTS HINDER UNIFICATION AND REHABILITATION OF CHINA Washington, April 2. ALTHOUGH some sort of agreement had been arrived at through the intervention Df the U.S. Special Envoy General George Marshall between the Communists and the Kuomintang the Chinese Communists still persist in obstructing the recovery
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  • 449 1 Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 2. “While all of us look forward to the urgent, hopeful, and inspiring task on which this country is embarked—a task not merely of restoration but of fresh construction—it is natural and right that we should do so with a lively historic sense,
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  • 106 2 London, April 2. A treaty ratifying the in- dependent status of the kingdoms of Tonkin and Annan- will soon 4>e signed in Paris by the repre- uentatives ol both these regions announced the French Foreign Office last night. With the reoccupation of French Irdo-China
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  • 112 2 A.P. Tokyo, Apr. 1. Japan may have to pay her conquerors $17,243,000,000 in reparations, the newspaper YomiuriHochi estimated. Economic experts at Allied Headquarters said that as far as they knew the Japanese Government had not been informed of the total amount, r The (newspaper
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  • 170 2 ,—Reuter. Bombay, Apr. 1. Members of the scheduled castes (untouchable community) took part in a hostile demonstration here yesterday against Mahatma Gandhi who -pent five hours in Bombay on h way from Poona to Delhi. Shortly before Gandhi's a rival an attempt was mack to set
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  • 133 2 Gapor bin Mohamed, a Bombay Islam, of Sungei Udang pleaded guilty to the charge of dishonestly misappropriating three gold rings, one gold necklace, one pair of gold ear-rings valued at $l5O belonging to Semat binti Dali, before Major Finlay Anderson yesterday and was sentenced to
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  • 251 2 Major R. Rintoul, sitting in the Special Magistrate’s Court, this morning, dismissed the complaint of collaboration against Sabapathy, Valoo and Iyer of Merlimau Estate. In the course of his finding the Special Magistrate said that the allegation against the three men was that they
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  • 38 2 The 136 Field Regiment playing their farewell soccer match on the Malacca Club ground yesterday evening secured an overwhelming victory by defeating the Malacca Combined Eleven by four goals to nil.
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  • 96 2 Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 2. After being on strike for sixtytvvu days over 12,000 railway workers throughout Malaya will be resuming work today.., Mr. Huthee Singh, brother-in-law and private secretary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, negotiated and settled the strike. Among the concessions given by the railway
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  • 247 2 responded.—(The Malaya Tribune), Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 1. The Sultans held executive powers before with the British advisers, but now the Sultans will have to become advisers in their own land. We oppose the principle of the Union and the method of negotiations carried out,”
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  • 67 2 Making his general observation on discipline and conduct in a court of justice Major Rintoul, the Special Magistrate, as soon as he canie on the bench this morning called the attention of the Police Inspector as follows: “Why is it that every time I sit in the
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  • 50 2 New Delhi, April 3. General Douglas MacArthur will address the Allied Control Council in Tokyo on April. The Chinese delegate for the Council has already arrived in Japan and the British Commonwealth representative is expected to arrive in the course of a few hours.
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  • 59 2 London, April 2. A vote of confidence was unanimously returned by the Siamese National Assembly when it met last night at the express request of the new Siamese Premier who was the leader of the non-co-operators party under the Japanese occupation. The supporters of
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  • 70 2 Chungking, April 2. General Ho In Cheng Com-mander-in-Chief of the Chinese forces has been asked by the Supreme Allied Commander in Tokyo General Douglas MacArthur to visit Tokyo at the middle of this month. It is expected that the Chinese Commander has formally
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  • 85 2 New Delhi, April 3. The United Nations tion Secretariat announced to-day that no reply has yet been received either from Moscow or Teheran to the note presented by the Security Council on the question of Persia. It is further reported that the Council will
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  • 89 2 New Delhi. April 3. Reuter’s Lobby correspondent from London reports that Mr. Ernest Bevin, the British Foreign Secretary will leave for Cairo to sit on the Commission which is to consider the revision of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty’. This announcement was made by’ Mr Bevin himself.
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  • 88 2 Japanese circles believe that the former Japanese Premier Hideki Tojo will hang for his crimes against the Allied nations Although his wife has still faith in her husband and in the justice of the Allied tribunals the majority of the Japanese populatioi are of the
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    • 158 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES! Ist to 3rd April, 1946 Paramount presents George Raft Dorothy Lamotu in “SPAWN OF THE NORTH’ CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 3rd to 6th April, 1946 HIONG HAR LUI YIM SEE” (CANTONESE) CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG VENUS REVUE NEW RIALTO Tonight 2nd to 3rd April,
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