The Straits Chronicle, 9 April 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 173. MALACCA, TUESDAY, APRIL It. 1916. iv ct£
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  • 624 1 Meeting Welcome By All Parties: Molotov To Attend Personally New Delhi, April 9. THE Moscow Foreign Commissariat has officially 1 notified the British Foreign Office and the Washington State Department that it has accepted the American Secretary of State’s proposition for another
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 763 1 In an atmosphere of conviviality and much hilarity the like of which was not witnessed in Malacca for well-nigh four years, the local Rotary Club held a very i-uccessful dinner, at the Rest House on Saturday last. A full account of the function appeared in our issue
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  • 325 1 Mi’. A. W. Frisby, Director of Education, who toured all the English schools here carries away with him an appreciative impression of local school conditions and the teachers. In a brief interview with the Straits Chronicle representative this morning he
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  • 651 1 “ABSOLUTE UNITY IS MOST ESSENTIAL FOR FREEDOM”— LORD PETHICK -LAWRENCE INTER-PARTY DISPUTES ARE PECULIARLY OF AN INDIAN CHARACTER London, April 9. CPEAKING at a reception given by Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru in Delhi for the touring Cabinet members Lord Pethick-Lawrence Secretary of State for India declared, “Complex as the problems
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  • 21 2 Mr. F. M. Pereira, Go ut Veterinary Surgeon, has 1,.-ft m transfer to Singapore, is succeeded by Dir. T. Sou.
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  • 470 2 Chungking, April 5. £4IAOS is rapidly overtaking North Manchuria as Communists are launching widespread attacks. The Chinese Central news agency said Communist troops attempted to take Harbin on April 1 by surprise attacking a village only six miles from the city, but were repulsed. Communists occupied
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  • 93 2 New Delhi, Apr. 9. The Chinese Foreign Office has asked all Germans in the country to leave by the end of May. Since the outbreak of the war with the Japanese all German Nazis in the country were kept in internment camps wherever possible but
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  • 138 2 Chungking, Apr. 8. Associated Press dispatches from Chungking state that U.S. marines in the Tientsin area engagwj a band of Chinese communists in gun duel lasting more than three hours. It is learned that an American marine column was moving down the Tientsin road carrying
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  • 93 2 Indonesians Attack British Dutch Troops London, Apr. 8. Reuter’s reports from Batavia state that a party of Indonesian extremists attacked a Gurkha column in the vicinity of Bandoeng while on clearing duty. !he extremists were armed with light machine guns and hand grenades. The attack was beaten back with no
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  • 96 2 Washington. Apr. 7. resident Truman in outlining Ck' post war military strength of America declared, “The lighting me t oi the U.S. have proved to f T ho!e T or!{i thc -T ai>e nr t to nothing. They have by im deeds in the far
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  • 70 2 New Delhi, Apr. 9. The first post-war elections aph to begin in Japan to-morrow. The army occupation authorities under General Douglas MacArthur have appointed forty-five military teams to supervise these elections. The “Kyodo” commenting on the pending elections declares that for the first time in
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  • 159 2 London, Apr. 7. India’s food situation will be studied by Mr. Herbert Hoover, former President of the United Slates, when he visits that country at the urgent invitation of the Viceroy of India. Mr. Hoover, who is head of President Truman’s Famine Emergency Committee and is
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  • 44 2 Reuter. London, Apr. 7. All British subjects, without distinction of equally eligible for the Royal Air Force, said the Un-der-Secretary for Air, Mr. John Strachey in the House of Commons yesterday. The rule would apply to men already serving.—
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  • 153 2 .—A.P. Teheran, Apr. 5. The Teheran Government announced today that Iranian Premier Qavam es-Sultaneh and the Soviet Ambassador signed an agreement today that Soviet troops would evacuate Iran unconditionally within six weeks from March 24. The agreement was signed at 4 a.m. Teheran time. It also provided that
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  • 215 2 A series of Meetings of Committee set up to consider rates of hire for jinrikishas and trishas in Malacca attended by c|ffice-bearers of the Bicycle Dealers’ Association, representing trisha-owners, and of the TrishaPullers’ Association, representing trisha-pullers and jinrikisha pul lers, have recently been held. As a
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  • 60 2 Gandhi Atom Bomb —Reutqy. Madras, Apr. 4. Mr. Gandhi said here he wunot afraid of the atom bomb. The Atom Bomb is powerlebefore my truth and nonviolence,” he said. “It may kill me, members of the family, and even the 400 millions of Indian’ but what does it matter? There
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    • 395 2 NOTICE 'i in* in k Members of the ruble: e iut formed that, o\.' o the eseiit «hb; tair of i d nnlk, the ration has been reduced oif j tin per child p. i fortnignt \it h effect from Ist April, 194 b C. E. N. Hopkir;>-Husson, Major, Asst.
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    • 46 2 AHMAD, TAIB BROS THE PREMIER MALAY PROVISION STORE 16, Wolferslan Road, Malacca. A ustralian i osmetics, Provision Food Medicines, Hair Dye etc., are now aval able. Our second shipment expected ne< month. Special concession prices f,. wholesalers, t ummunicate or pay a visi to opr shop.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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