The Straits Times, 29 November 1945

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  • 22 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S I.E.IhIXG KEWSP4PER-ESTAH USHED 1845 i oiki k r\<.i s SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1945 PK ICE 10 CENTS
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  • 143 1 Waiver Clause Holds Up Anglo-American Loan Agreement WASHINGTON SEEKS PROBE RIGHT T understand that the chief issue m the Anjrlo American loan discussions concerns American right of examination of Britain's resources m the event of her exercise of a waiver clause which, m a bad financial year, would enable Britain
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  • 358 1 BATAVI A. Nov. 28— The Indonesian governor ol western Java presented himself at the Headquarters of the 37th Battalion at Bandoeng hearing a whit Ha«; ;\r\i\ requested the cessation of hostilities. He was Informed of the Allied terms but was unable to assent or make
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  • 19 1 NEW YORK N< v 27 opened fi: m v mand, alth i«'?ed leaders wei Is niid-
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  • 173 1 Hirohito's Powers To Be Cut TOKIO. Nov. 28.— The Japanese Cabinet constitutional revision committee has agreed on the general principles for reduction oi the Emperor's prerogative and a corresponding m rease m the power of the Diet, the newspaper Mainichi reports. The dralt plan, which will be presented to the
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  • 187 1 LONDON, Nov. 28.— 1t Is thought that withdrawal of British troops from Persia would definitely be conditioned by two factors, the simultaneous withdrawal ol Soviet troops and the prac tical possibility of effecting the removal of troops by the end of the year. Competent observers m London
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  • 30 1 LONDON. Nov. 27. Sir Charles Vyncr Brooke, Rajah of Sarawal I to return to Sarawak within three to the Evi i! my Sta: aurd today —UP.
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  • 121 1 WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. The Office of Foreign Liquidation Commissioners announces that branch oilices have been established at six cities m India bjr the Field Commissioner at N< w Delhi. This coincides with the offer to the Indian public of 500,000 items of overseas war surplus as
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  • 68 1 SYDNEY. Nov. 28.— The sreatest earthquake ever recorded by the Riverview Observatory occurred at 8.11 am local time today. It IS considered to be the severest V.iO'j and waves of thfi na i quake were stih i ied at l ;>■''"• tiock appeared to 500 miles of
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  • 112 1 Siam's King Willing To Abdicate LAUSANNE, Nov. 27.— Twenty-year-old King Ananda Mahidol of Siam. who is returning to his country on a visit, is willing to abdicate if he is convinced there is a genuine demand for a republic among the majority of the Siamese, quarters close to the King
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  • 17 1 The United States expects to evacuate its troops from Czechoslovakia by the end of the week U.P.
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  • 234 1 Hurley Hits Out At U.S. Diplomats WASHINGTON, Nov. 28.— A stinging statement criticising the State Department's "professional diplomats" was issued by Major-Gen. Patrick Hurley yesterday when he ai nounced his resignation as United States Ambassador to China. Gen. George Marshall, former Chief of Staff, succeeds Major-Gen. Hurley. His appointment is
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  • 70 1 LONDON, Nov. 27.— Mr. I. Ainery former Secretary of Stati 1 for India, speaking at London University la^t nisht. called for a United Kates of Europe. He said that all of Europe was looking to England for the lead which would bring about "some
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  • 456 2 The Straits Times S'pore. Thurs., Nov. 29, 1945. Raffles And Mountbatten An Kandy on the occasion official t: SACSFA hea ti>, Sin :.\v^ r contain.- replies 1 Ine of t'e itnmen ponsibilitics that .still n the Supreme Command* r The argum n*s In favour ol establ permanent headquarb i the
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  • 1142 2 Sir Frank Swettenham \\V publish todas fuiUicr rontrihiiiiniis to our series of essays on the Malayan Union. Thej contain the views of Sir I rank Sucttenham and Mr. A. Vlieland. sir Frank Swettenham ks one of the foremost authorities on Malaya and the Malays. He tame to
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  • 489 2 Special To The Straits Times In my Mew, the new policy for Malaya would be notable for its courage, 11 it were not remarkable for its realism and its wisdom. But it is all that. An impossible and rather Gilbertian position had developed latterly n Malaya.
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  • The Man-In The-Street
    • 71 2 A:i a stonlshln ppeared In the 8 namely a "complaii (Singapore market that there are not ci i of vegetables! i a: scar< Ity, with i prices on c\ sellers' n ai not surprising tl however i light, I some ol whom, doul I van upward move eternal
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    • 30 2 Aft it tliree and a under tho Jap.-. nerves are shatter) frogs m Aesop': I plead with those vicemen) who di playing with fin fun tii you Lim Choopu.
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    • 12 2 A barbed-wire I ed on to II it not be
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    • 7 2 S >me ol Ived
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  • 437 3 Traction Co. 's Efforts To Restore Services th ltd present public s-rvuv approximately per cent, of pre-occupation volume, and new I due for delivery until .July next, the Sinfracti< n Co. is unable to make* any substantial se m its present operation unless* it
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  • 136 3 Bince the establishment of the Singapore Advisory Council aims at bringing the public m closer contact with the 8.M.A.. Its future constitution should include representatives from every nationality and walk of life, a member of the Council has urged. Among those Invited to serve on t?ie C
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  • 67 3 The breakdown of elecl ricit) services m areas east of Orchard Knari since Nov. 17 X expected to be remedied by this week-end. M.itrs 01. O. IV. (iil■nour, chief of the Works Branch of the B ..M..V (Singapore). Col. (iilniour stated that m view of the
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  • 124 3 Your Old Car Is Probably Scrap Iron Now Replying to a question as to what steps are being taken to give the public an opportunity of proving the right 01 ownership of vehicles left m durrns an official statement from Kuala Lumpur points out "95 per cent, o: the cars
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  • 103 3 The flags of Great Britain, the United States. China. France and the Netherlands now fly from masts on top of Singapore's Cathay Building, new headquarters of Admiral Moiintbatten. Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia. Hoisting of the flags followed the practice adopted m SEAC. These five
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  • 88 3 Penicilin Ls today available m the Singapore black market at $15 a bottle of 100,000 Oxford units of penicilin sodium. There are not many brokers of penicilin but one enterprising young man has actually ottered "as much as you want." This aecommo dating and versatile
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  • 54 3 An Indication of the volume of work that has been done by Cable and Wireless since it re-opsned Fhoi after the re-occupation oi ire is contained m figures by Mr. O. T. Edwards, Fur I m divisional manager m Singapore -1 Mr Edwards handled more than ims
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  • 7 3 M Anof In- 7 p.m. rill be
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  • 113 3 FUKUDOME LEAVES FOR HOMELAND Admiral Fnlcudome, the elderly Commander-in-chief of the almost non-existent Japane.se 10th Zone Fleet left Singapore yesterday m l the disarmed 30-knot Japanese I destroyer Kamikaze, on a ten-day trip to Toki.i Kamikaze, who also carried 320 civilian repatriates, is being escorted by the British d<\strover Caesar
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  • 91 3 100 TOM'S OF SUGAR VANISHES Prom Our Own Correspondent IPOH. Nov. 28 It is officially reported, that over 100 tons Ol sugar was recently lost while m transit from Singapore to Ipoh Trucks loaded with 120 tons of sugar for this area when ononed m Ipoh were found empty but
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    • 282 3 marriage between Albert Dutch Meciical Force, nnd Loufee Boiss-evain. will take on Friday. 30th No\ ember at 10 o'clock m the Cathedral Andrews at Bingapore XPERIENCED lady ,-h rthandwanted immediately Apply wux. 51, Market Street, daily a m < ted a manager f r hall m Segamat. Pleai c to
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    • 376 3 NOTICE. ARRIVAL OF COMMERCIAL CARGO With reference to cargo arriving at Singapore from overseas consigned to Commercial firms. It will be appreciated tnat unc!*r present circumstances of wartime working and facilities available, the same _oiid;tions a.,d protection for cargo cannot at present be given as m peace Urn*. Tally clerks
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    • 295 3 SINGAPORE CHINESE SWIMMING CUB "Notice Ls hereby given that a Special General Meeting of members will be held at the Temporary Club House, No. 15 Amb>r Road, on Sunday, 2nd D.^rpmber 1945. at 11 a.m to discuss the present position ot the Cub. No individual notices will be sent out.
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  • 228 4 PLANTATION INDUSTRY BY W MEANS "COUNTED OUT' (From Our Own Correspondent) LONDON. Nov. 28. Commenting on the outcome of the Rubber study Conference, the Financial Times .•says it is obvious that the potential productivity of plantation and synthetic rubber W.'U considerably exceed demand for
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  • 275 4 Singapore Merchants Need Loans In ordi r to achieve a revival of trade, the BM should make loans on rras, with repayment :1 over two years to Singapore merchants mal asset al the :nd o: the occupation was useless currency. To fanners, help might the 'orm of the loan cf
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  • 39 4 For the 50 new Ford Eights, two-door saloon 1945 model, which arrive by the Glenbeg m Singapore today, approximately 150 applications have already been received by the Controller, RoaJ Transport, and more are coming m.
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  • 15 4 A gilt of 111.000 is to bo contributed by His Majesty's Relief and Welfare Fund.
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  • 303 4 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, Nov. 24.— Besides the 100 or more twoengine air liners already on order for British lines, a fairly large number of four-engine types are to be built for commercial use. The Tudor I. for the Atlantic service, is
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  • 131 4 The battleship Howe, on? of the lour most powerful ships m the Royal Navy, 'ins arrived at Singapore from Colombo. wearuig the Hag of Vice-Admiral C. Moody, Flag Officer. East Indies Fleet. She brought with her other senior officers of C.-in-CE-Ts stair. A sister ship of the
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  • 62 4 tends to ask of the railways and shipping lines m the way of co-operation on ail routes has not yet appeared In view ot the Government's wish to avoid delay m opening our air services Ihe practical line would be to invite these organisations to be»in operating until Parliament passes
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