The Straits Times, 23 November 1945
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Title Section18 1945-11-23 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEAbISG NEWSPAPER-ESTAU LISHED 1845 > 'HI! rU.FS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1945 PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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573 1945-11-23 1 Possible Cut In Local Ration "GROW MORE FOOD' AGAIN If the report from London yesterday that M the phantom of famine is threatening the 1,000,000.000 rice-eating people of Asia," gives a true picture of the expected world shortage of rice, rice rations in Malaya573 words
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213 1945-11-23 1 The following i<= Reuter's report frrm London: The phantom or famine is threatening the 1 000.000.000 rice-eating people 01 A detailed purvey by experts re.at the total sunply of rice le for the deficit countries about *****0 tons compared i irh an earlier estimate213 words
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Article84 1945-11-23 1 SINGAPORE JEEP WAS JAP MODEL KYOTO, Nov. 22.— The Japanese succeeded by August, 1944, m making an almost exact duplicate of a jeep, using as model one of the vehicles captured at Singapore, it was revealed today. This was disclosed when two Japanese jeeps were discovered at the Toyoda motorUP - 84 words
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Article157 1945-11-23 1 Russians Stripping Korea SEOUL, Nov. 22—Japanese refugees and Koreans yesterday claimed that the Russians are removing industrial machinery and consumer goods from Orod, Korea, into Russian Outer Mongolia. The president of the Korean Federation m Manchuria who has just arrived from Mukden reported that the Russians are removing surplus steelUP - 157 words
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Article86 1945-11-23 1 PARIS, Nov. 22.— Genera 1 de Gaulle's new Cabinet was announced this afternoon. General de Gaulle himself U Minister of National Defence i as well as Prime Minister. The Cabinet consists of 21 t Ministers, m addition to General de Gaulle, including five representatives ofReuter - 86 words
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Article288 1945-11-23 1 Breakdown Of Batavia Talks SEAC headquarters radio said last night that the crisis m Java had entered a new stage yesterday when Indonesian leaders announced that they would not take part m any meeting attended by the Dutch authorities. This announcement was made m the288 words
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Article66 1945-11-23 1 WASHINGTON, Nov. 22. —U.S. State Secretary, Mr. James F. Byrnes, today told the press that none of the other United Nations had replied to the Anglo-American-Canadian proposal to establish an atomic energy commission. The present plan is for the three powers to present the proposalUP - 66 words
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Article72 1945-11-23 1 WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. James F. Byrnes admitted today that delegates are find ing it very diflicult to reacii agreement m the ten weekv old British-American financial talks. Progress was still being made, but he could not say it was satisfatcory. From otherReuter - 72 words
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Article63 1945-11-23 1 CHUNGKING, Nov. 22.The Executive Yuan yesterday announced that two Japanese national companies which were formed to exploit China for the Japanese war effort are now being reformed to promote the welfare of the Chinese people. The two hu!{e economic organisations are "Th.? Central China Development Corporation" and63 words
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Article688 1945-11-23 2 ordlntr h lt\ uflk ii> ii Ma urn- {Indlnsja r »i Urn I'omxniLt-efy inveatigaUn^ f hp posiUor '>f 'h-' ut': and rubbe*" mdintrian U' Maiajffl m rvznniro ••hii!hl> OOO- leottal lht-% .tre to b' 1 ■n- lv Ibe W;i- OflW>! and p Ootnntxi Ofllci < n»J Uieir intent*688 words
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Article869 1945-11-23 2 Alexander Werth - THE ENIGMA OF RUSSIA -II Alexander Werth By In ye- terd^y's Straits limes we published th'first part of Mr. Werth > article which dealt with British and American relations with IJussii up to the Agreement about Poland. Today, Mr. Worth describes the Kussian postwar attitude as shown m the distrust869 words
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Letter335 1945-11-23 2 In reading the clauses of the Atlantic Charter m your issue of 1 Nov. 12. I was surprised at :he text of clause 8. winch runs: "We beUeve that all the nations of the world must come t<> the aband nment of the use of force, and goes335 words
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Letter43 1945-11-23 2 Sonu- people tent out t money before the war in Briti.h »"eptfuch i payments as them vraa no other alternative, it u a n it« «J«t ir British ,urre:;;-, a ffi D«en converted into worthlei Japane e currency notes Are thev43 words
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Letter94 1945-11-23 2 Th v time of reopem*n R of Raffles CoUege and Medical Collc-c be 23ft? fi "Ly-w completed their secondary school f! L r r *e outbreak the war u the authoritleB would explore possibilities for n$Si I and t.rhnicnl education of Malayan studenU overseas What Mr. M s Bundran94 words
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Article366 1945-11-23 2 1 1 la not my make this columi moans and gr many of whir). Singapore just i letters I have i 'Puzzled- and regarding Voluni ters contain which point t state of affairs. At Volunteer n returned P.Q that applications of pay since Febr cannot yet bo but366 words
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Article554 1945-11-23 3 Speed-Up In Collaboration Inquiries Promised .i n-Miii m cvmpwmw ay members of the pubdatCS f »r the holding of preliminary inquiries into gatiom of ioll;il)(»ra(i(»n :i gainst five persons, indinu Lin Chonq; Paag and S. Gnho, will be litelj fixed on Dec 6. tatement was554 words
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Obituary39 1945-11-23 3 TAY YONG KWHE. 47 years ->as>fPd away peaoefully at 6 Bukit !l<^ Swce on 20 1145. leavi: -md 1 .^on (Tay Kirn Oh'i and 1 laughter (Tay Kirn m to mourn Ma loss. Deeply regretted, all n:pathi«er<! thanked.39 words
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Article49 1945-11-23 3 Singapore* police fOTC6, more than 1,700 strong, are now rnrivini; tree food ration* m (hi- same manner as the troops. This is the lirst time m the history of the police force that, m addition to free quarters, members rereive daily meals free of charge.49 words
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105 1945-11-23 3 "THREE-STAR" ARMY TO BE DISBANDED The demobilisation of the Malayan People's Anti-Japa-nese army, which for three-r.no-a-half yoars put up such a heroic resistance 1 gainst the Japanese dorrination of Malaya, will begin on Dec. 1. Aii arms m the possession of Its members will be handed ever to British liaison105 words
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Article95 1945-11-23 3 A special mission, headed by Mr Yap Pheng Geek, who is m charge of the Chinese section of the Citizens' Advice Bureau Mr. Ong Thy?* Ghee and Mr. Tan Khen. 1 Kor. hr.s left Singapore for Bangkok to investigate the oosition of the 30.000 Malayan refugees95 words
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Article28 1945-11-23 3 Another batch of Japanese civvian internees, this time women and children, are to b? uj»atriaLed from Sinsnnore is .soon as another ship (s available.28 words
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Article28 1945-11-23 3 A general meeting of the St. Theresa's Choral Societv will be held at 10-5 Short Street on Sunday, Nov. 25, t 6 p m to elect ofTiceucarers. etc.28 words
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Article22 1945-11-23 3 A Road Transport Urion has bren formed embodying the Singapore Traction Company Workers' Union, the Drivers' Association and the Trisha Workers' Association.22 words
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Article220 1945-11-23 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) LONDON, Nov. 22.— Commenting on the Rubber Study Group Conference, the Times dopes that the report and conclusions will be published and "the tfroup not be treated merely as another secret advisory body." While apparently there is no prospect of the220 words
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156 1945-11-23 3 Advance parties of thei headquarters staff of Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supn silica Commander, Sout^i -t Asia, have now arrived m Singapore and, under ttv I direction ot Col. W. E Maine, are setting up offices m the Cathay building from where tii»156 words
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Advertisement290 1945-11-23 3 MR CHETU'VN PorcnilCOTF Mount Austin F-tate. son 'f i <t Mrs. Vnrkv Pr>->thi"ote with W Oracv f"f>-^h'->'- f M*" s V E Tl-'.oi-inr. of Ay.it S^nai wiP h« ml'fnniZ'"' the Rrarch of r>ur La«^v of ".maculate Conce^tiDn Johor^ at 7 s ra. and afterwwrts fen at South Johore Indian -ociat290 words
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Advertisement321 1945-11-23 3 NOTICE OF CLAIM?. ALL parties having claims arrainst the late Mr. James Russell of Bintan Plantations. Riouw. N.EI. are requested to lodpe rhe same forthwith with the ubFcribers, and all parties Indebted to the deceased are requested to make pnynent to the subscribers immediate! v. Cochrane <V BK^r Paterson, SSC.321 words
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Advertisement278 1945-11-23 3 AUCTION SM.F OF Furniture etc comprising: Wax Do!i«hed tenk wardrobe---. wjti-:j» table, ice chert. 1 Royal tvn"writer with cover, OH norcelain Chinese vases, F'oral no f .t?rn centre carpets, l steel fili 1 cabinet, Plated forks, spr-ns an- knives. One canteen s°t for 6 i>ers"n« m oali stained teak care,278 words
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229 1945-11-23 4 Arabs Resent Moscow's Interest In Area CAIRO, Nov. 22 The Persian situation as well a> the Russian attitude nre causing comment in Arabic papers, which believe the Russians are behind the separatist movements in the north. "1 The indications are that rhe Arabs resentReuter - 229 words
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Article161 1945-11-23 4 LONDON*. Nov. 21.— Mr. John Strachoy, Under Secretarj for Air. told the House f l Commons today that he muck regretted the action ji the CommandinfT Oflicer of the Royal Air Force unit m Centra] India m calling rpon n detachment of the Jodhpur st. :t: tReuter - 161 words
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Article52 1945-11-23 4 WASHINGTON*. Nn\ 22— U S Frn-etary of State. Mr James F. Byrnes, today revealed that the I'nit"d States ha* asked France to rea*e obstructing the agreements of the Bis Three 1 made at Pots-" ciam regarding Germany, and cooperate m establishing a Central Administrative Authority m Germany.52 words
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Article35 1945-11-23 4 London. Nov. 22.- An announcement from Buckingham Palace state?. "An operation for appendicitis was reformed on Princess Marrare; this morning. Her Royal Highness' condition is pr.tisfactory." Princess MarEur?* Is 15 years old. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article38 1945-11-23 4 HONG KONG. Nov. 22— Air services from Hong Kong to Chungking. Canton and Shanghai will be officially inaugurated on Thursday when the first plane leaves for Chungking. The China National Aviation Corporation is nowaccepting bookings.— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article41 1945-11-23 4 LONDON, Nov. 22.-Ac-cording to Radio Moscow the Soviet periodical, New" Times, charged tiiat the situation m Japan indicates that single-handed supervision by America cannot ensure the radical reconstruction of Japan demanded m the interest.- of all United Nations.— UPUP - 41 words
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Article47 1945-11-23 4 .".THENS, Nov. 22 T\w <"t< < k Regent, Archbishop Damaskinos, today swore m the new Cabinet formed by the Liberal leader, M Sonnoulis, after which th.> Reftcnc'a resignation which was ai »Kune.-d earlier will be-f-cnie efTective. According to port. M. Sophoulis has regent M retain United47 words
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Article39 1945-11-23 4 TOTTENHAM. Nov. 22.—Moscow Dynamos. Soviet League Champions, were very lucky to beat a scratch Arsenal side 4 to 3 m a game which was ruined by thick fog. Arsenal had. territorially, much more of the game.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article53 1945-11-23 4 Chicago. Nov. 22.— Genera] of the Army Duipht Eisenhower, U.S Chief of Staff, said yesterday he favoured one year's compulsory military training for young men. -To be strong nationally is not a sin— it is a necessity— l hold the conviction that no other co-in-try ler.rs aUP - 53 words
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Article20 1945-11-23 4 CHUNGKING. Nov. 22.— General Albert C Wedemeyer, commander of American troops m China, has arrived m Chungking. -U.P.UP - 20 words
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Article21 1945-11-23 4 HAVANA, Nov. 22.— Ernest Hemingway, the author hr s filed suit for divorce from Martha Gelhorn, charging desertion U.P.UP - 21 words
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Article54 1945-11-23 4 DETROIT, Nov. 22.— Two hundred thousand motor-car worKers were cp.iled out on a nationwide strike today. All General Motors plants m 20 States lay idle.The outcome of this strupi,'!" between the industrial and union I giants is expected to do much to determine the post-war economic pitch for54 words
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Article49 1945-11-23 4 COPENHAGEN, Nov 21 Worldwide strike by seamen L wages of Indian sailors jvere not brought to the same level as European, were threatened by the Indian etc :epate to the International blftntlme conference of the Intei national Labour Office addressing the Salaries Committee of the conference RenterReuter - 49 words
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Article55 1945-11-23 4 TOKIO. Nov. 22 An Allied memorandum yesterday directed the Japanese government to submit complete information t-oncernin-the location of the remains of deceased Allied personnel m Japan before Dec. 15 41 cry parties have been having difficulty m locating the graves of Allied dead because their location only known55 words
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Article227 1945-11-23 4 TEHERAN. Nov. 21.— A representative of the Persian general staff has arrived at the Russian military headquarters in Kazvin. 85 mil^s northwest of Teheran, t>; discuss with the Russian commanding general the Question of permission for Persian troons to move north to deal with the reportedReuter - 227 words
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