The Straits Chronicle, 16 April 1946

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  • 11 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 179. MALACCA, TUESDAY, ABRIL 16, 1946. rt*,
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  • 931 1 Sjahrir Returns From Tour Of Interior: Upsurge Of Asiatic Nationalism New Delhi, April 16. ORTS reaching Batavia from various nationalist centres of .Java state, that the stage is now set tor the final settlement of the Dutch-Indonesian issue. Soetan Sjahrir who
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 862 1 Man cannot afford to pay the sacrifice for peace half as much again as he had paid during the dark years of 1939 to 1945. Man is tired with murder and plunder and his soul sickens even at the very mention of the word war.* The present
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  • 787 1 v* «EATER BURDEN IN NEW POLITICAL MAKE-UP: CHANGED CONDITIONS IN THE FAR EAST mm Melbourne, Apr. 15. IN THE political make-up of the world of to-morrow Australia will have to bear a greater burden than she has hitherto done,” declared Dr. H. P. Evatt,
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  • 142 2 Washington, Apr. 15. At a Press conference at White House President Truman told Correspondents, Our efforts to ■bring about a truce between the Communists and the Kuomintang appear to have come to nothing. The Chinese Communists although paying lip service to the American envoy have flagrantly
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  • 185 2 I am only fining him $25 taking into account the small size of his shop. Tell him that the maximum fine for this offence is $5000” said Major M. W. r inlay Anderson presiding in the District Court this morning when he convicted
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  • 196 2 Clad in a singlet and short pant* R, C. Dominic, a Eurasian aged 27, who is facing a series of collaboration charges stood nonchalantly in the dock in the Magistrate’s Court this morning when the first charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt came up
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  • 94 2 .—A.P. Manila, Apr. 14. J apanese Lt.-General Takeshi Kono will be tried by a United States military court tomorrow on charges that he condoned the beheading and burning of 17 United States citizens on Panay Island. The Americans were connected with the Central Philippine College
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  • 70 2 London, Apr. 15 An A.I.R. correspondent in Delhi reports that suggestions are afoot that Pandit Nehru might accompany the British Cabinet delegation on its return to England when it reports to Parliament This depends on the permission of the Congress Working Committee and on Nehru’s willingness itself.
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  • 79 2 The Food Inspectorate continuing their round up of rice card holders who were drawing rations for deceased or unknown persons, produced the following in the Magistrate’s Court today on the charge of cheating the Food Controller. All the accused pleaded guilty and the following fines
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  • 157 2 (Alor Gajah District) A Public Meeting of Indians of the Alor Gajah District was held on Saturday, the 13th April 1946 at 5 p.m. at the Local Chinese School premises under the Presidentship of Sri. P. R. L. Letchumanan Chettiar, (one of the convenors of
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  • 77 2 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Che Mohd. Suffian bin Ahmad to the Malayan Civil Service. Che Suffian is a Malay Queen’s Scholar, born in Perak, and since he graduated from Cambridge University, has been employed by
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  • 86 2 London, Apr. 15. A Reuter’s message from Tel Aviv states that more than two hundred Jewish youths marching through the streets carrying slogans and other banners stoned the Police Station injuring one British corporal and causing some damage to the station itself. Towards sunset they
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  • 164 2 “Japan Could Stage A ‘Come-Back In 6 Months” A.P. El Paso, Texas, Apr. 12. Maj.-Gen. William Chase, Commander of the First Cavalry Division, said that Japan’s military forces could be reorganized within six months if the Occupation Forces were withdrawn now. General Chase is here from Tokio on 45 days’
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  • 113 2 ‘Be Frank —Laski’s Call To Russia —Reuter. Florence, Apr. 13. Professor Harold Laski, Chairman of the National Executive Committee of the British Labour Party, said at a press conference in Florence today: “We must have an assurance from Russia that in countries under her control democratic parties will enjoy real
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  • 304 2 Malay Commissioner Malacca (To The Editor, Straits Chronicle) There seems to be an unnecessary waste of valuable space in your Paper regarding the choice of a Malay representative on the Advisory Council to advise the Government on Municipal affairs, lour correspondent “Rate Payer” is definitely misinformed
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  • 114 2 Reuter. London, Apr. 13. In the final constitutional settlement Holland and Indonesia will deal with their common interests as equal partners. In a certain period Indonesians will be free to break away if they wish. This was the broad picture painted by Lieut.-Govemor-General of the
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    • 359 2 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tender? v, ii ceived at the P.W.D. Makiu i i to noon of the 29th Api i!. M for the following 1 works: The supply < broken granite f'r ntial. b i iei Baru, A lor Gajah, Jasin, Merlimau and Selandar Division for the period Ist May,
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    • 135 2 REMINDER Athletic Sports Contest Intending competitors for the Athletic Sports Contest to be held at the Malacca Club ground on Monday, 22 April, 1046, in aid of the Ma.ayan Welfare Fund, are kindly requested to send in their entries to any member of the Contest Committee by tomorrow, Wednesday, 17th
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    • 42 2 AHMAD, TAIB BROS. THE PREMIER MALAY PROVISION STORE 16, Wolferstan Road, Malacca. Australian Cosmetics, Provision Foods Medicines, Hair Dye etc., are now available. Our second shipment expected next: month. Special concession prices for wholesalers. Cummunicate or pay a visit to our shop.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 158 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 16th to 18th April, 1946 R.K.O. Radio presents BROADWAY LOVELIEST MUSICAL COMEOM' “TOO MANY GIRLS” with Lucille Ball Richard Carlson CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 15th to 18th April, 1946 “LOH THONG SOH PAK (Cantonese)» CANTONESE WAYANG CABARET AND RONGGENG VENUS REVUE Cycle Meet on 19,
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