The Straits Times, 24 September 1945

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— ESTABLISHED 1845. kwr.ES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 663 1 tetermination To Avert I Civil War viang acclaimed china's peace-time leader i'HUNGKING, Sept. 22.— Agreement on broad iples between the Chinese Government and the n Communists is now certain, according to qualitatements by both sides at the end of the three-s-old Kuomintang-Communist talks. >Tao Tso,
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  • 60 1 London, Sept. 22.- Counter weapons to the atomic bomb, which are already in advanced stages of development, have been devised by British and American scientists, says the IMily Express scientific leporter. "Rockets and American fuses are being combined to make anti-atom projectiles capable of destroying
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  • 142 1 Siam's Warm Welcome To Allies BANGKOK, Sept. 22.— Siam's new democratic government, which has been formed under the Premiership of Nai Seni Pramot, the Resistance Leader during the war, has decided to drop the name "Thailand" adopted by the former dictatorship Government. Nai Seni Pramot has declared that the new
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  • 14 1 Extensive oprarian reform for Japan is urged in the Russian newspaper i Red Star.
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  • 266 1 NEWS IN BR IEF The assertion that President fionseveil knew aliout Jnpnnrse plain V attack the U.S. liefore IVnr! llarhotir is made by John Cliamliorlain, wrilinj; in the magazine, "Life." The future strength of the R.A.F. in Hongkong will lie between 2.000 and 3,000 men, according to a statement mnde
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  • 137 1 Tense Situation In Indo-China London, Sept. 2?. Tension has Increased In Soigon following the proclamation placing the city under martial law handed to the Annamese Government by Maior.-Gen. Douglas Gracey, British Commander of the Allied Forces. The curfew is now being strictly enforced after 1,000 Annamese spent a
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  • 59 1 Strikes In U.K. U.S. London, Sent. 22.— While early morning workers In London, were walking to work because of a lightning strike by bus conductors, Npw Yorkers had the doubtful pleasure of walking scores of flights of stairs to work. The transport industry in the U.S. is facing a, crisis
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  • 136 1 LONDON, Sept. 22.— China's keen interest in the trusteeship of Mediterranean areas and the disposition of the colonies of the beaten nations is felt to be due to the fact that Chinese citizens are scattered throughout the Far East and whatever happens to colonies will
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  • 231 1 CHEERING LOCAL PROSPECTS WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.— Reports from Europe and other liberated countries reveal a desperate need for tin, and in this country, there is a serious shortage for both defence and reconversion needs. Mr. Will Batt, of the War Production Board,
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  • 529 2 GOVERNMENT, AIDED AND MALAY Military Administration's Education Policy Twenty-one schools in Singapore are reopening on Tuesday, and the date aimed at for the reopening of the remainder is October 1. This new B will come as a great relief to many thousands of parents
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  • 142 2 Government Schools Victoria School, Jalan Besar. Pearl's Hill School. Pearl's Hill. Rangoon Road School, Rangoon Road and Telok K u rau School. Telok Kurau Road. Aided Schools St. Andrew's School, Woodsville Estate. Serangoon. St. Joseph's Institution, Bras Basah Road. St. Anthony's Boys' School. Victoria Street. The
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  • 125 2 Cathay Open To Civilians First of the big Singapore cinemas to reopen, the Cathay made a welcome return to th( local entertainment world yesterday. This cinema is now giving three show s daily, at 3.15, 6. 1E and 9.15 p.m.. presenting a grand film called "Desert Victory."
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  • 327 2 Electricity Utmost Economy Necessary Electric fans, lights and othe apparatus should be switched off whe; not actually required, states an officia announcement. The restrictions on the ronsumptioi of electricity imposed by the Jnpanr* remain in force for the time being. It is essential that the utmos economy be observed in
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  • 347 2 The terrible death-roll in the internmeir i Muntok island and at Belalu. in Sumatra, has bee ed by Malayans who have been brought back to S by air during the last few days. Of 710 women and children i interned in Muntok and Belalu since September
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  • 141 2 Services And Ci\ At Cathedra The Army, Navy and the civilian community Protestant denominator in the deeply moving anc sive service of thanksgu in St. Andrew's Cathe terday. Lady Louis Mountbat 1 ol the Supreme Allied C der in south-east Ai Lieut. -General Sir Miles sey, General Officer
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  • 96 2 A standfast notice to all and displaced persons i issued to the people of Mala Military Administration. Mai All people who were ta( from their homes by the Ja; requested to wait until Affairs Officers arrive where when arrangements will be food and medical assistance.
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  • 149 2 Malayan rubber owners have been greatly heartened by the London outers against the tixing of the Malayan rubber price at 36 cents. Even before the London opinions were published in the Straits Times on Saturday. local rubber quarte-s were emphatic in their denunciation of the
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  • 32 2 Mr. lira Rock Kee is leaving the Ovenea Chaww Rank and joining the staff of the Hongkong and Shanghai i kfni Torporation, Singapore. O n I Oet 1 as comprador*.
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  • 43 2 Malacca now ha> its own. The Straitfirst issue of which September 19. The Administrator for Malacca, is lieutenant I L l.uekham. All government ■ervant* mi service in Malacca m I aneae occapatioa of M bees reqMated n> former Resident CoUBi
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  • 15 2 The Smdlii Merchants' Singapore. vvhi< h during th«* Jap.m--been revived at M if- former building.
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