The Straits Times, 15 October 1945

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times *ai.AI4>. LtAUlNL \EWSPJPt&~ESTABUi>U£~ iM* Lr* JTHutr IP CERTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY. OCTOBER 15, 1945.
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  • 545 1 Indonesians declare War On Dutch, Eurasians And Ambonese WHOLESALE GUERILLA TACTICS ORDERED BATAV1A, Oct. 13— A proclamation uociaring war against the Dutch, Eurasians, and Arabonesc in !**a was today issued by the headquarters of the Indonesian People's Army. Indonesians are ordered by the proclamation to betrin guerilla warfare. "When the
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  • 168 1 v t. To Buy Bank Of gland Stock fDOtf Oct. IS— The j Government will buy ie Bank of England i in its nationalisation e writes Sydney Campfctftort City Editor. bfl to .ake public control r bank oublished today ;hat the ex'sttn? stock will Jisferred to a nominee of Sritish
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  • 131 1 REAT TO BURN SAIGON CITY WW. Ost. 13. -Nationalists d down z number of s and have i-o* 1 v> burn down the C! 7 fiave o»»en warned to 1 ea*e dairon; ffMrtd be "conrf w death. French, "not oernutted" to Ping and clashes M> '-he -:ity. relief nussien has
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  • 195 1 Franco Is A "Danger To World Peace" LONDON, Ock. m.— Franco's categorical declaration a. th« end of m week-long Cabinet meeting that he intended to persist In the "ideological and political line" Initiated a* ttoe outbreak of civil war, suggests he is «tiH confident he ean maintahv himself to power,
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  • 90 1 the first step the U.S. undertaken towards che establishment at a democratic and unified order for tn<? coicHir-ed people of the world, u*c£ccfed Prof. George Catlin w«*H-known writer on interns tion»l aflaiw when commenWnff en Me pass? tog of the Bill sy J House of Representatives allowing
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  • 104 1 The Japanese Cabinet has approved measure* gramini? women the -ight to vote. The age of 20 has been set for both men a»d women It is believed that the US Is sending a note to Tttr*«v proposing that che MonWHUt Convention sho«ld o* modttw* to permit warships
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  • 194 1 CHINA REDS FEAR CIVIL WAR CHUNGKING, Oct. 13— Geaeral Mao Tse-tung, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party today, accused the **rufcjig eHques ot the K-uommtaag" of preparing to launch a civil war m China when the Japanese Forces are evacuated, it 5s reported here today. "They hope that certafca Allied
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  • 64 1 BTJENOS AIRES, Oct 23— Heavy shootir^ bra broken ">ut between the pottre and ft crowd ,^o 7 rior»strflt7r < T >>«>*r*r*» *he Discttsstautf abcai ttw politieck impasse were stiB ps-j^^e^dlns the chib. TftSs foUuvs a d«y full of crtttca] deveterm-'eMta tttb*» Ar«eattne. The Cabtuet. headed toy Gml
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  • 41 1 Honolulu, Oct. IS.— The UA battleshtps ealttorma and Tennessee and six destroyers wfK leave Japanese water? t* Singapore. The warships will spend a week in Sini?apor*; aii then return to the US. tl« Colombo and Capetown— Reutec
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  • The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MON. OCT, 15, 1945.
    • 297 2 The Straits Times, spoitkfcu? for ttsrtf as well ts *ts locally domiciled readers, remarked tre other day tbat the trafortunate Singaporean who has jngt erwerg- *.d from darkness to*o ii:vht wao itndfnc it difficult armd ti e pressure of cvceyt&y worries and perplexities to keep pact- with
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    • 199 2 At a time wbec hatred haags Ac a foul miasma, over tins planet and c«tupaaioa is almost a coins, there is soaaettxing very refredblng azui very aovxs ATistrafia*s gift u> The i^ao tous vi food,' ddtii i£ jnd i.T»edicJi; sappfces n»w beiei^ id&loa*i?d at the 3txigaj*re wiiaJ%"es wzre
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  • 916 2  -  The Straits Times has sent a member of its staff to find out how the remainder of the locally domiciled ex internees i»till living at the Sime Road camp are faring, and here is his report an impartial tesUmcuy to one of the
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  • 331 2 us a lociuiy ootii^ ..i:u fhkInternee of two years' standing, wf«o has spent a period m jail, and also experienced the tortares of the Kempei-tal, I ask to be enlightened regarding certain matters which bear the appearance of discrimination. While awaiting the formal surrender of Singapore m
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  • 102 2 Nothing ha^ so far been mentioned about the Malayan Navy and yet, during the evacuation of Singapore tt was responsible for caring for thousands of evacwees and others. If my ■MMtj serves, the first man to receive a O.S.M. was one from the Malayan Navy. That man Ls
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  • 464 2 The Lawyer's Point Of View To the Editor of tbe Straits Times Sir,— Mr. GJSJtf. Oehiers' letter published m your paper on Oct. 11 puts before the pub'iic with eloquence and ability the case for those (other than "the informers, the extortioners, the torturers") who have m varying degrees
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  • 66 2 Most Indians, especially Muslims, were ptad to hear that "ertain persons who were members of Subhns Chandra Boses "Provisional Government" and the Indan Independence Leaprxe were arrested m Penrns by the British military authorities. What about the Singapore branch of the Indian Independence Leajoe? Many who took prominent
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  • 454 2 It is good news for m Singapore that from the municipal theatre^ name has been tempi changed from Victoria j to Garrison Theatre-^ open to them through lav* from friends m the Sen Very soon after tne n patlon ENSA got going a theatre and has been splendid
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  • 510 3 Meeting With B.M.A. Officials Today Specially appointed by the Colonial Office Representative in India, n committee of 11 leading H.bjaM has arrived by air from India to iirate and ascertain if conditions here are so'Tj.ble for Malayan evacuees now in India tn return to
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  • 49 3 (Beat rates). Sterling SETXIKG T.T. RATE OJD. 2/4 !/8 BUYING T.T. 2/4 7/33 O.D. 2/4 1/4 RujM* SELLING T.T. RATE OJ>. 156 Binrno t.t is7 OJ). 157 1/4 Aunnllon SEIilNG T.T. RATE OX>. 2/U Birrnca t.t. 2/11 1/2 Uiu BL^"' tt. 47 r* OX>. 47 «A
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  • 20 3 agd 73 years, reMMCfng cl?rk Bradd2ll pothers, died at No 22 Race Course k n Sjaday 14tU October 1945.
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  • 236 3 VEG CHEAPER Market prices ienerally have taken an upward trend since i the abolition of price control by '[the B.M.A. last week, a tour of 1 Singapore's markets by a Straits j Times representative revealsd. Most vegetables, however, have come down considerably in price. Prices of
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  • 104 3 Isolated Jap parties who took to the hills In Perak rather than surrender are being searched out and imprisoned. Their movements are closely watched by British liaison officers workIng with the guerilla forces. Counter-msasures include the setting up of ambushes at villages and stores they are
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  • 106 3 By Our Special Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12.—Arrangements have been made to care for labourers remaining on rubber estates which formed part of the group system operated by the Japanese, pending the arrival of the Rubber Inspection Committee, which is to advise on rehabilitation. Through
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  • 90 3 By Our Special Corfspoiu'cnt Kuala Lumpur. Oct. Brisradier fL C. «Vili3*i Deputy Chief Civil Affairs office* tot the Malay Peninsula was the first Brltfrb ofhcet mi e»i er Malacca and he dirt %o on a bicycle, wtth the r>wner an the carrier behind. Just outride
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  • 94 3 The good work chat is **»tn? carried out by P" ETsMch. who, with other Dutch doctors and assistants, utt ex-POWs m 8in~aoore. in looking pfter the health of Javanese labourers imnorted into Si"yrp,oo'e and left stranded lere *5v nhe Japanese. preatJv Im^r^s^d Lady Louis
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  • 118 3 Will See To Welfare Of Ceylonese The deep concern feit bv the Government of Ceylon for the welfore of Ceylonose domiciled in Malaya has founi inrible expression in that "lovermrent's dispatch to Malaga of an accredited representative hit <• f. Ra.i^sJn^h^m. to r» ~"'r-* '^to the position of Ceylonese vho
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  • 32 3 The following contribut.'ons to the Malayan Reli2f and Welfare Fund, are acknowledged by Brigadier W. D. Godsnll. Eonoray Treasursr:— Liberty Cabar?t $847.40; Pen?; Heck ?nd Sh w Ltd., $5,035.70; Great World $6,458.80.
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  • 15 3 "North West Mounted Pole?," Paramourt's technicolour p'cture. opensd to crow^-d housc3 at the Cathay yesterday.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 Tae marrtasc took p!aca on Sun!m (!4-!0-45) at Too SI Kong Huaj-, M St between Mr. Teo Seok Hah, brc^her r^ Mr. Too Tfonj Etsk nd Mi<» Gos Yew Tean, 4th sister f Mr Goh IX\$ Kcon.
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    • 192 3 KWOK YOKE WENG CO. Dealers iti Typewr'ters, Adding Machines and other Olice ETuJ^ment No. 32 Arcade, 1st Floor, Singapore. (N.B. Mr. Kwok Yoke Wenr Managing Partner, has no conne-flcn v hat^oevcr with any other Firm bearing; his name). EXCHANGE SUABEBROKERS (EsL 1873) Have resumed business and are tempo tirlly locate
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    • 180 3 SERVICE GAMMETER Co^ Temporary address:— Seton Close, Tangiln. BFWARE O? IMITATON The Oldest Brand la The Market The Ideal Spot for Your 1 i.im Dinner TA TONG RESTAURANT IS. ChDlia St. Phone 4303. We aenre debciciis European Chinese Dishes. J. C. KIIOO PIANO STUDIO 57, Selog'e Road. Tuition for all
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  • 584 4 First Crrera From London One of the familiar features of pre-war commercial life m Singapore, the weekly market I e port of Eraser and Co.. naa reappeared and is reproduced here. It gives the first review of local business conditions yet published m the Straits Times. The
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  • 36 4 Sunderland fijring- boats of the British Overseas Airways Corporation are now flying an extended service to Rangoon. It is hoped m the fvtnre to extend the serrtoc to Sin r» pore. Revter.
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  • 118 4 LONDON, Oct. 12.— Millions of people In parts of China where opium smoking had been practically eliminated have again become drug -addicts, because the Japanese during their occupation followed their traditional policy by Introducing these sordid methods of raising money and depraving the morality of the
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  • 68 4 Bombay, Oct. 10— Mahatma Gzndhi has settled down to study the script of Indian languages of which he has had no knowledge m the past. When the course is completed he will be able to read and write all f h» is Tnrtiar Hn»«"sres Sindhi. Telugu, Tamil, Mo'a«alam.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 137 4 TENDERS. Teiviflrs are invit*d tor the ma)^ng •f tbe foOswlng uniforms lor Police In n tart, Sirrsrywe, the neceasary Sio.h will be supplied B'.wh Jrjr.kt'* ISO Troasers I&0 White Tunics 200 White Wuley Helmet* 120 R*- hi t*n i<-rs addreatMl to Uxt C isMoner of Police. Singapore P"l Porcr, wO
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