The Straits Chronicle, 17 June 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 231. MALACCA, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1946. 10 eta.
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 724 1 The distribution of Red Cross supplies to the destitutes of the settlement of Malacca has been going- on for some months with varying degrees of efficiency and success by the different communal organisations or sub-com-mittees and representatives appointed for the purpose. Malacca, by reason of its
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  • 827 1 British roreign Diplomats Present: Russian Correspondents Turn Down Inviiation New Delhi Radio, June 17. a s P et la l meeting ot the U.S. Foreign Relations Committee in Washington, President Harry S. 1 s uman outlined in detail the policy of the
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  • 628 1 London, June 16. LEOPOLD S. AMERY, the former Secretary of State for India at a Press conference in London yesterday told both Indian and other newspapermen that India’s rejection of the federal government plan for India might lead to
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  • 159 1 ,—Reuter. New Delhi, June 15. 1' ield Marshal Lord Wavell, Viceroy of India, having failed to persuade the Indian parties to agree to the Cabinet Mission’s basis for an interim government may now decide to abandon the party structure and endeavour to term a government
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 116 2 The following office bearers were elected at the General Meeting of the Malacca Chinese Football Club held at the Club premises at the top floor of 147 Wolferstan Road, Malacca, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, 16th June, 1946. President: Mr. Yeo Kim Sek; Vice President: Dr.
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  • 113 2 Apparently Malacca has been left behind by the fact that Johore State has been able to import nearly 50 buffaloes from upcountry for assisting cultivators in the Grow More Food Campaign. These animals arrived Malacca some time last week and they are now engaged for ploughing
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  • 52 2 The M.A.M.B. will soon be reconstituted with the passing of the Malayan Union new M.A.M.B. Ordinance in Council on June 27, 1946. A further meeting of the local body will then be called to consider arrangements for Malacca. Meantime the M.A.M.B. personnel will be carrying on their
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  • 261 2 Malacca, June I,'. A Chinese, Y- w Lin, who was charged for theft of a ty<* and rim from a military jeep in Klebang claimed trial when he was brought before Mr. T. R. Blackman in the local courts today. Two hundred dollars bail was allowed and
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  • 112 2 Malacca, June 17. After nearly thirty-three years service on sea as a cook and chief steward, F’oo Ah Choo, a Hainanese has finally decided to become a land lubber again. He is sixty-two years of age and was serving both with British and American shipping
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  • 130 2 Kuala Lumpur. The Military Authorities have informed the Government that as there are no records of the minefields that may have been laid by the British Forces during the operations in Malaya in 1941/42, it is not possible for the Forces now in the country to
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  • 40 2 Delhi, June* 14. Press reports state that Mi'. Gandhi is still optimistic over the outcome of the British proposals tor federal government. He told pressmen to-day that with certain modifications the plan will be acceptable to Con-
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  • 287 2 To Join Metropolitan Police In England Malacca, June 17. 'I in* staff of the Malacca Police Force, hade farewell to Major P. it. Bond who had performed the duties of the C.P.O. in the Civil Affairs Police under the B.M.A. The social gathering which
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  • 85 2 Malacca Probables A probable soccer side to represent the combined schools here against the Government English School, Muar, to be played on the Malacca Club Padang this Saturday, urns drawn up at a practice match yesterday. The game ended in a goalless draw and the teams were a
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  • 96 2 Owing to the southerly winds jelly-fish is reported to be on the increase along Malacca coast, and those who venture for a swim are well advised to keep away from these poisonous creatures. Fishermen say that the jelly-fish season will last for two more months. Mr. J.
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  • 83 2 ’—Reuter. London, June 15. The Evening News in an editorial today says: “Once again, the disillusioning and disheartening part of Indian politics is repeated: conciliation, near agreement, deadlock, crisis. Again and again, it has been emphasised that India’s leaders must prove themselves morally adequate to the responsibility
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  • 349 2 A VOICE FOR THE POOR (To The Editor, Straits Chronicle) Your long and interesting account of tiie strike among the Tamil Poor against the method of distribution of .Red Cross Gifts was much appreciated by the members of the other communities who are loud in their
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  • 46 2 Big 3 Arrive In Paris Reuter. Pai*is, June 15. Soviet Foreign Minister M. Vyacheslav Molotov, British Foreign Secretary Mr. Ernest Bevin and United States Secretary of State Mr. James F. Byrnes have arrived here by air to attend the resumption of the foreign ministers’ conference today.—
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  • 123 2 FOR WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, 17 JUNE, 1946 Monday, 17 June Hockey: 13 Parachute Battalion vs. Indian Association (B.H.E.S. Ground at 5.30 p.m.). Tuesday, 18 June Football: 16 Light Cavalry vs. 24 I.G.H. (M.C. Ground at 5.30 p.m.). Wednesday, 19 June Football: 4 Ind. Mob. Wksps. vs. City Park
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  • 154 2 SUNDAY CRICKET The 555 Sub-Area Signals wen. trounced by a wide margin by Tam Kong Chee’s XI in a friend-,1 ly game of cricket on the Malacca Club Padang yesterday. Batting first the Signals were skittled out for 55 runs, Bakar bowling in the pink
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  • 78 2 In exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 6 > of the Municipal Ordinance, HiExcellency the Governor has bees pleased to appoint the following gentlemen to be Municipal Cmrin missioners of the Town and ho l of Malacca, with effect from 1»™ June, 1946: Mr.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 236 2 NOTICE Road Transport Dept., Malacca 1 Ik* Acting I)cpi y Commissioner of Road Trans >ort will hold a meeting of ail litv-ar Bus owners and Hackney Carriage owners who w re licensed in December 1941, in Malacca. The meeting will be held 1 the Capitol Theatre, Wolferstan ad, Malacca at
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    • 45 2 STAMPS FOR SALE Japanese occupation stamps pictorials 1 cent to 70 cents complete and Selangor overprints 6 cents, $1 and $1.50. The whole set of 13 stamps for only $5 Limited supply in stock. Obtainable from FEDERAL TRADERS Provision Store, 35, Wolferstan J Road, Malacca.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 206 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TAI.KIE!® TO-NIGHT: “IT'S GREAT TO BE IN COLLEGE” 18th to 20th June, 1946 Ralph Byrd Lynn Roberts in “DICK TRACY RETURN (Ch. 1-7) A Republic Detective serial packed with Action, Thrills Fights CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES TO-NIGHT: “YAN HOI WAI CHOO" Mandarin 18th to 21st June,
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