The Straits Times, 14 February 1946
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Title Section18 1946-02-14 1 The Straits Times FOUR PAGES MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— ESTABLISHED 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 14, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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319 1946-02-14 1 Southern State Charged With Membership In Nazi Camp WASHINGTON, Feb. 12— Charging the Government of Argentina with direct collalx>ration with the Nazis during the war m an effort to undermine the Allied cause, United States today delivered the heaviest diplomatic broadside ever launched at aReuter - 319 words
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373 1946-02-14 1 Casualties In Operations Near Batavia BATAVIA, Feb. iS— Major Gen. Schilling and his Chief of Staff were present m sweeping operations by British and Dutch troops four miles south of Batavia yesterday, says the Dutch news agency. One Dutch officer and one rating were killed, and two wounded. British tUP - 373 words
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Article205 1946-02-14 1 Sjahrir- Van Mook Talks BATAVIA, Feb. 13.— The meeting of Sutan Sjahrlr, Prime Minister of the Indonesian "Republican Government," with Dr. .van Mook, Lieut.-Gov.-Oen. of the N.E.1., lasted four and a quarter hours last night. The meeting took place at the residence of Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, British Special Envoy to205 words
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Article95 1946-02-14 1 Persian Mission To Moscow TEHERAN, Feb. 12.— The Persian mission, headed by Ghavam Sultaneh, Persian Prime Minister, which is .to go to Moscow for discussions with •the Soviet Government, expects to leave Teheran by Friday or Saturday, it was reliably reported here tonight. The names of members of '*-he missionReuter - 95 words
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Article20 1946-02-14 1 MIAMI, Florida. Feb li— Mr. Wlruton Churchill arrived back In Miami by air from Washington today.— Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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255 1946-02-14 1 UDNDON. Feb. 12 Today's session of thp Security Council lasted more than two hours and the Chairman had actually proposd that a vote on the Ukrainian proposal be taken when Mandouh Riaz. Eiyptinn delegate, interjected his ln.-il-minute resolution. This morning's debate was opened byReuter - 255 words
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90 1946-02-14 1 BATAVIA, Feb. 12.— An unexpected development occurred when the Indonesian Minister of Information this afternoon announced that the Executive Committee yesterday had advised the Republican (.<>\ci nment to invite the U.N.O to send an investigating coin mil tee as soon as possible. The Committee suggestedUP - 90 words
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Article, Illustration18 1946-02-14 1 SIR EDWARD GENT who has been appointed first Governor and C-in-C. of the Malayan Union.18 words
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256 1946-02-14 1 LONDON, Feb. 12 Two suggestions by the Opposition regarding the Straits Settlements Bill have been accepted by the Government, declared Lord AddLson, Dominion Secretary, In the Huus>e of Lords today. The Bill embodies the Government's proposals for the regroup- ing of the Straits256 words
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130 1946-02-14 1 CHUNGKING, Feb. 13.— Seven hundred Chinese generals will attend a military conference m Nanking on Feb. 15 called by Chiang Kai-shek to consider the reorganisation of the national army. All army and divisional commanders m the Chinese Army have been ordered to be presentUP - 130 words
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340 1946-02-14 1 Russia Alleged Using Armed Pressure To Secure Concessions CHUNGKING, Feb. 12— A high Chinese official who has just returned to Chungking from the north-east, today charged that Russia had trained and equipped 400,000 local troops m the northeast and would not withdraw from Manchuria until the Chinese made further concessions.UP - 340 words
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513 1946-02-14 1 MOB VIOLENCE IN CALCUTTA: ARMY CALLED OUT CALCUTTA, Feb 13— The Governor of Bengal, K. G. Casey, has announced that troops are being called out to restore order and to end "mob violence" in Calcutta The announcement says that the troops will use weapons on Nationalist rioters Fourteen people wereReuter; UP - 513 words
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Article238 1946-02-14 1 Two Killed In Cairo Disturbances CAIRO, Feb. 12— Two student* were reported killed and about 20 injured when the police opened fire on a demonstration today m Alexandria where students marched to the centre of the city shouting: "Down with England" and "Down with the Government." The police drove upReuter - 238 words
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825 1946-02-14 2 The Straits Times Singapore, Thursday Feb. 14, 1946 Naturalization "We have swept away all internal enemies, all saboteurs and mischief-makers: we have destroyed all those who were m the pay of foreign masters: our people have thus been protected, and are now safe from interference m our internal affairs." Malcontents825 words
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Obituary36 1946-02-14 2 PETTER. Major (Rev > Lionel St Oeorge Petter at Wembley Park on 30th January. 194(5. following effects of Japanese Internment, formerly of Christ"s Churrh Mnlaeea. (Inserted by his nephew Capt. J. Koi.neth W. Petter. B.MA Johoreh36 words
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Article25 1946-02-14 2 Ong Tiang Tye and family sincerely thank those who kindly attended the funeral of Ong Phee Lip ***** who died through accident on 9/2/46.25 words
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1642 1946-02-14 2 A One -Time And Would Be Singaporo Merchant- The first In the list of causes] which today seriously h nder legitimate efforts at revival of the now moribund trade of Singapore is a tendency, on the part of some officials responsible for formulat.ng our post-war1,642 words
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Article, Illustration47 1946-02-14 2 Leading prosecutor on 1..1..1" the British Government against Japanese war rriminils in the coming t-ials at Tokio nill be Mr i S. Comym Carr. K.C. He will present th" case against t^-ns- m 3 r atro-iti»«i in Hong Kon^v Malaya, Singapore and othe- Far Eastern British territories.47 words
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Article56 1946-02-14 2 It strikes me that the more we control the more controllers are required, and the more controllers we have the more control must be exercised on those who control. One never hears, however, of any control to control the expenditure of controlling. That comes oat of the pocket of56 words
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Letter311 1946-02-14 2 Haphazard Sales It Is with mixed feelings that most people notice bread is about to be sold to the Singapore public at 20 cts per lb. loaf, for most of us realise how slim a chance we stand of being able to procure our rightful quota if the311 words
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313 1946-02-14 3 B. M. A. "WILL NOT TOLERATE PRESSURE BY ANY ELEMENTS" Agitators May Be Repatriated The British Military Administration gives full warning that it will not tolerate pressure by any elements either with a view to using the strike weapon m an attempt to interfere with the course of the law313 words
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Article77 1946-02-14 3 The resumption of Malaya's Internal air service, operated by Wearne's Air Services before the war, must await the decision of the Civil Government, »n official of the company told the Straits Times yesterday. Wcarne's Airways were taken over by the Government and used m the war77 words
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Article140 1946-02-14 3 "Vigorous action to enforce the Catering Premises Restriction Ordi>r is being taken and notices bay, ppeared In Various newspaperb from time to time bringing th? regulations to the attent.oa of the public," declared C">pt. J. R. Lansdell, officer m r'lar^e of the Food Control In«pectorate, prosecuting m140 words
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Article58 1946-02-14 3 Ra-lioninp of cijarettes, announced last week, will begin next Monday, Feb. 18, and will be distributed at the rate of 30 per man or woman per week. Canteens will continue to receive their supplies but distribution to wholesalers, as m the past, and to coffee shops.58 words
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Article330 1946-02-14 3 Arraigned on an amended charge of "abetting the waging of war against His Majesty the King," Dr. C. J. P*&" claimed trial before Wing Commander P. A. Brigg3 in the Superior Court yesterday. The case was postponed to Mar. 16, and Paglar was granted bail of330 words
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Article453 1946-02-14 3 Charged under the new Public Order ?.nd Safoty Proclamation which makes the offence of possession of firearms punishable by death, a Siamese, an Indian, and four Chinese were produced before Wing Commander F. A. Briggs in the Special Court yesterday. They were all remanded in police453 words
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Article480 1946-02-14 3 A case ol alleged corruption by a B.M.A. official was brought to the notice of Lt -Col. Massie In the Superior Court at Alor Star says the Straits Echo, when Fit Lt. Seager was produced on a tentative charge that he, being a public servant in the480 words
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208 1946-02-14 3 Straits Times Corr, KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 12.— Eleven alleged collaborators, the second batch, were produced In the Special Court this morning before Major Leefe. Nine had their charges dismissed while two were told their papers were being referred to the legal authorities.208 words
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Advertisement515 1946-02-14 3 REWARD Liberal reward for in .umalion leadIng to recovery of standaid UNDERWOOD typewriter, dark brown leather tipper ntepatch case, Schaefler fountain?" and brown Fve~ harp pencil with namf W Erlchsnn engraved on the side, eight new bedsheets and 14 coloured bath towels, stolen from 13 Anderson Road. Feb. 12, 1946515 words
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Advertisement383 1946-02-14 3 RAFFLFS HOTEL Ta NIGHT DANCE 90« p m to 12 00 pm. Admission Charge: SIM to N on-Resident* GARRICK (f.EYi ANti) Today: 315. 6.30 A 9.15 p.m. Tommy Trlnder Claude Hulbert In a skl^-snliUin" corned' with actions SAILORS THREE" Saturday at Midnight "DODC'.F OTY TRAIL" Si LITTLE MISS ROI'GHNECK" CHUNGKING.383 words
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Article, Illustration531 1946-02-14 4 Gandhi Wants India Government Replaced WARDHA, Central Provinces, Feb. 12.— Mahatma Gandhi told Reuter today that he would like the present Government of India replaced by a representative Government chosen from elected members of the central legislature to meet the present food crisis m India.UP - 531 words
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480 1946-02-14 4 Britain Ready To Bring End ToFrancoGovt. LONDON. Feb. 11— Hector McNeil, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons today, said that Britain had expressed agreement that it should join in diplomatic action to bring an end to the Franco regime in replyUP - 480 words
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Article302 1946-02-14 4 Constitutional Move In Japan HONOLULU, Feb. 12:— Sir George Bailey Sansom, chief British representative on the Far Eastern Commission, said on arrival here from Tokio today that a strong movement aiming to build up a constitutional movement was under way In Japan. 'Most of the Japanese people feel that theyUP - 302 words
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267 1946-02-14 4 Arabs Urged To Take 'Active Measures' BAGHDAD, Feb. 11— Abdul Mahdi, former Cabinet Minister, urged active measures by the Arabs for a solution of the Palestine problem during a Senate delate today on Britain's Interim measure permitting a monthly immigration of 1,500 Jews Into Palestine. Mahdi said: "The Jewish population267 words
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Article264 1946-02-14 4 (From Singapore) BSD NETWORK on 22S metres and •1 metres from noon to t pm. and 6.30 pjn. to 11 p.m. Chlneat noon to 115 pjn (newt to Hokklen at 1 pjn Is Cantonese at 1.10 pjn.). and from 7 pjn. to I pjn. (news ln Cantonese at264 words
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