The Straits Chronicle, 18 June 1946

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  • 12 1 The Straits Chronicle No. 232. MALACCA, TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1916. 10 eta.
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  • 914 1 Communique Warns That Those Guilty Of Massacre Will Be 1 reated As FTurderers New Delhi Radio, June 18. News Agency messages from Batavia state that a further massacre of nearly two hundred Chinese trapped in the Tangerang area was reported by
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 780 1 Religion has, from time immemorial been the most restraining and deterrent force on man’s inherently vicious nature. The ferocious and pugnacious tendency of the white races in preChristian Europe was brought under control by the gentle and humanising influence of Christianity. The early saintly monks and preachers of
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  • 712 1 London, June 17. CREAKING over the 8.8. C. last nil»ht Mr. Compton MacKenzie reviewed the current situation in China and outlined in brief the responsibility that had descended on the Chinese nation for the stabilization of Peace in Asia
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  • 55 1 )ew Lin who was yesterdaj referred to in the columns of thn paper in connection with the theft ol a wheel and tyres is in no waj connected with Ivir. Ee Yew Lin. a local legal practitioner. Thi identity of names, locality of residence and the venue of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 20 1 M. SALEH CO. Ship Chandler# 4k Ship Suppliers. Csntractors, Commission Af«nta and Stevedores. REMOVED TO N». 50 Mill Road, Malacca.
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    • 50 1 BLUE BIRD PROVISION CO. (Military Suppliers) 153, NVolferstan Road, Rhone 116. Malacca. (Fresh Food) Contractors for 386 1.5.3. 24 I.G.H. Malacca. NOTICE The public are hereby inform ed that there are only two accre dited reporters to the Strait Chronicle viz. Messrs. Gabriel M David and Anthony Witson.— Ed. S.C.
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  • 260 2 A Provisional Council consisting of the following was set up in the course of an Informal Meeting and Tiffin held at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday 15th June, 1946 at the Suan Keo Restaurant, 1 Mr. S, Shunmugam, President: .Mr, Yap Eng Tee, Vice-President (Guthrie Co., Ltd.);
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  • 337 2 —A.P. London, June 16. Sir William Beveridge wrote of the rise of communism in Norway in today’s Observer, commenting on the award of a number of honorary degrees by the University of Oslo. S.r illiam said: “Five of us came (from Britain) to Oslo to receive
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  • 249 2 A.P. New York, June 16. Britain and the United States clashed sharply with Russia yesterday in a heated debate of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, which was touched off by the assertion of the Soviet delegate that the refugee problem had “now acquired political significance.”
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  • 358 2 Malacca, June 18. The charge against one Koh Bok Sin for dishonestly receiving stolen property was withdrawn on the application (wf the Police. Ihe accused was discharged by Commander P. F. Penny in the Police Court to-day. V For gaming in public, Tan Ah Pee, Tan Kim
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  • 35 2 Malacca, June 18. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, C.B.E. is expected to arrive from Singapore on Friday. Mr. Cheng Lock was in India during the period of Japanese occupation.
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  • 61 2 Local bakeries produced very little bread during the last two days as stocks of Australian flour had diminished. This caused the price per half pound loaf to jump to 30 cents, much to the discomfiture of the consumers. It is learnt that fresh consignments of flour to replenish
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  • 112 2 —Reuter. Colombo, June 15. The strike of Indian estate labourers in Kelani Valley entered its fourth day today. The strike now involves 37,000, including 5,000 Sinhalese labourers. These are said to have come out in sympathy with the Indian labourers, who are demanding constitutional recognition and
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  • 149 2 Distribution Of Clothing The largest consignment of relief clothings that Malacca ever had will be distributed through the usual communal organizations this week. At a meeting of the Malacca Regional Welfare Council yesterday plans were discussed for the distribution of the goods which comprise 104 bales u
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  • 47 2 Advice has been received here that two and a quarter tons of rice have been allocated for Malacca for the specific relief of hospital and welfare organisations, from the total of 80 tons of rice presented to the Peninsula by the Siamese Government.
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  • 30 2 Parcels of clothing were distributed by the Lady Relief Workers here to a large number of ex-internees, and to those who had been imprisoned for proallied activities.
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  • 85 2 Canberra, June 17. At the Australian Parliament yesterday a member of the House asked for an extra budget for the purchase of relief supplies to be sent to areas in the Far East where destitution and want is very acute especially in the matter of
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  • 74 2 —A.P. Tokyo, June 16. The Army pacific Air Command here has announced the loss of a 829 off Guam on June 11. All 12 members of the crew are believed to have been killed instantly. Eye-witnesses reported that the plane lost altitude shortly after leaving
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  • 159 2 The Commander of HQ.555 Sul Area has asked that the following information be given the widest publicity: Owners of properties requisitioned by the military do not seem to be fully aware of the position regarding liability for fire anc other insurance liabilities. The War Department stand the
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  • 56 2 The Segamat Parachute talion travelled down to Malacc yesterday and engaged the Indn> Association in a fast game o hockey, which resulted in a narrow win for the visitors by goals to 1. lhe Parachid opened the score, and the goal for the Indians
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 205 2 NOTICE Road Transport Dept., Malacca Tlu' Acting Deputy I'ommissioncr of Hoad 7 ransport will hold a meeting of all Prewar Bus owners and Hackney Carriage owners who were licensed m December 1941, in Malacca. The meeting will he held in the apitol 1 heatrc, Wolfcrstun Road, Malacca at 10.‘>0 a.m.
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    • 34 2 FEDERAL TRADERS Manufacturers’ Agents. IMPORTERS A EXPORTERS, PROVISION DEALERS NEWS ACENTS A ESTATE SUPPLIERS. No. 35, Wolferstan Road, Malacca. P.O. Box 94. Stockists of Australian Goods. DIRECT SHIPMENTS FROM U.K. A AUSTRALIA EXPECTING SHORTLY.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 211 2 THE CITY PARK SUN OPEN-AIR TALKIES 18th to 20th June, 1946 Ralph Byrd Lynn Roberts in DICK TRACY RETURN (Ch. 1-7) CITY OPEN-AIR TALKIES 18th to 21st June, 1946 “LOH POK KWO MO” (Cantonese) CABARET INTER-TEAM BALLROOM DANCE COMPETITION FORCES vs. CIVILIANS Four Standard Dances Fri: 21st Sat: 22nd June,
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