The Straits Chronicle, 6 April 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 171. MALACCA, SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 194«. 1« ett
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  • 768 1 Congress And Leading Press Opinion Disfavour The Partitioning Of India New Delhi, April 6. British Cabinet Mission in India is reported to have met the leaders of the Punjab Ministry and had informal talks with them. The Unionist Party Premier of the Punjab
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 726 1 As readers will have seen in ihe appeal for the above fund published in our issue of yesterday, it is redundant to mention the objects of perpetuating the memory of a man who willingly laid down his life for the courage of his convictions. The late P.
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  • 650 1 GENERAL CHOU ENG LAI INTENDS TO VISIT MOSCOW Chungking, April 5. A SSOCIATED Press reports reaching Chungking from North China declare that the fighting has increased in intensity between the Communists and the Kuomintang forces in several areas in North China and Manchuria.
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  • 353 1 Boxing, Athletics And Stage Show The Malacca Welfare Regional Council has swung into action, and the Financial Sub-committee at a meeting held at the Residency yesterday with Major McLintock in the chair chalked out an elaborate programme for raising funds for the much
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  • 94 2 The Post Office regrets to announce that mails for Hongkong and China (Amoy, Canton, Chungking, Kiungchow, Shanghai and fhvatow) desf from Singapore were either damaged by fire < sea water when the aircraft < nveying them crashed in the .straits of Johore. Correspondence in salvaged mails
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  • 327 2 Malacca, Apr. 5. Expert sleuthing on the part of the local detective branch and the dogged and meticulous investigations conducted by In..pector Basha of the Police force brought to book two robbers who were connected with the robbery on the 2nd and 3rd September 1945. Soon
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  • 53 2 The dinner meeting organised by the Malacca Rotary Club in honour of Mr. A. W. Frisby, Director of Education, will be held at 8 p.tn. today at the Malacca Rest House, and not at the Malacca Club as erroneously stated in this paper of yesterday’s issue. The
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  • 266 2 Suggestions for increasing livestock were mooted at a recent meeting of the Livestock Subcommittee when Capt. Ali gave facts and figures for encouraging cattle farming. He was of the opinion that importation of cattle should be considered for distribution to the mukims in Malacca
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  • 111 2 Further details on the subject of arrangements for transporting Ceylonese to their country have now come to hand and it is notified that in addition to destitutes, paying passengers will also be permitted to travel on the steamer s.s. Arundale Castle which is scheduled to leave Singapore
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  • 96 2 Tokyo, Apr. 5. The Japanese news agency “Kyodo” declares that the Japanese Ministry of Industry has sent a petition to General Mac Arthur to permit Japanese artisans and workmen to recommence the manufacture of silk in the country which will pay for the import olf
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  • 74 2 London, Apr. 5. Ihe Belgian government announced last night that they were to build a life size bronze statue oi the late President Roosevelt and set it up among the gallery of ‘Belgian Heroes’. The Belgian people? have a special affection for the
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  • 175 2 A.P. Moscow, Apr. 3. Increasing activity of Russia.i astronomers in studying at- mie energy factors in the c «••mic universe was reported yest: r y by V. Fesenkov in an arti :1c in he Izvestia. Fesenkov said that war-wrecked observatories are being i .constructed and new ones
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  • 208 2 A.P. Honolulu, Apr. 3. The tidal waves which hit the Hawaiian islands have left 4,000 Hawaiians homeless. Damage is reported to run into millions of dollars. The toll in the Hawaiian islands stood at 72 dead and 84 missing. One was killed in California and ten
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  • 54 2 New Delhi, Apr. 5. The French Cabinet will meet this evening to consider the question of reparations from Germany including the question of the Ruhr. M. Gouin the French Head of State declared that the question of the Ruhr must be first settled before the problem
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  • 63 2 New Delhi, Apr. 5. Reuter’s reports from New York state that the Security Council which concluded its debate on the Persian question will arrive at a decision this afternoon when it will be released for publication* Meanwhile it is reported from Teheran that
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  • 27 2 It is reliably learnt that the Malacca Municipality is receiving nominations from the diffex*ent communities with a view to setting up an Advisory Council.
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  • 153 2 The rehabilitation of the channels of private trade is now reaching the stage when it is considered unlikely that there will be need for further Government procurement of supplies of general goods other than those normally procured for government’s own use. Licences for all
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  • 133 2 London, Apr. 5. Australian military authorities in Aitape, New Guinea cornered another Jap war criminal, Lieutenant Yoshiro Fuji who was living in the interior of the bushland as a native. He was deeply tanned but he was showr up for a Jap by another native living in
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    • 382 2 NOTICE Fduca ’opar' meat Malacca < M; HOOD CUR ATE iX V ;W. ON, I -46 Inhumation i now required of t number o! piivate candidates o wish to take the Cambr •school Certificate Examination in I*e coni her 1940. All private an•t.iat(s in Malacca are equ (i to inform
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    • 44 2 AHMAD, TAIB BROS ii!E PREMIER MALAY PRG/ISION STORE 16, Wolferstan Road, Malacca. Australian Cosmetics, Provision Food* Medicines. Hair Dye etc., are now a uii Our second shipment expected nex month. Spe< ial concession prices for wholesalers. Communicate or pay a viei to our shop.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 166 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES By popular demand A Columbia Serial 4-6 APR. ‘‘THE GREEN ARCHER” (CHAPS. 1-7) 7-9 APR. “THE GREEN ARCHER" 8-15) CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 3-6 APR. “SOU TAI LEONG” (CANTONESE) 7-10 APR. “HIONG HAR LUi VIM SEE” 00. CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG VENUS REVUE NEW
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