The Singapore Free Press, 30 October 1946
1946-10-30
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Title Section18 1946-10-30 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA Littt*. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.18 words
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Article, Illustration27 1946-10-30 1 feSbfirJ friDP> President ttbt B i.d <>i Trade who *i ihf Koa>f <>\ i ommons wwtav that Japanr^se comnriea, m rhf trxtiie export sastiets *ii! n.tt h? stifled.27 words
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Article300 1946-10-30 1 1 NEW YORK, Wed. U/ITH a surprise demand for world disarmament, including the outlawing of the atom bomb, as delegates were leaving for the day, Mr. V. M. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister, threw the United Nations Assembly m New York last night into confusion.A.P. - 300 words
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Article, Illustration72 1946-10-30 1 Phiim shows two Negro members (m manacles^ of the crew of the meat ship Pincesa, which drifted helplessly for days m the mid-Atlantic recently when firemen went on strike. The Negro crew were drunk on hooch and they threatened to mutiny after the ship had left72 words
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Article233 1946-10-30 1 m l'n > Staff Reporter ISCGCSTMAN hag been put to the Government by Sin- PP»* thrrities that the bigger wrecks which man\ thousands of dollars to move and which are a iwie-- m Singapore Roads, should either be *nup.», umH permanently a^ buoys for shipping,233 words
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Article35 1946-10-30 1 COMMUNISTS USE JAP WARSHIPS I ksssj? B afB s attacks r strateini Pei igeat as the l their I sui! m C 3£L te accord- V---- are small 1 one Ndp st.ll -.it ion BUttim35 words
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Article45 1946-10-30 1 LONDON, Tues. CUTS m electricity covering nearly all Britan. imposed tcday as a result of the critical coal shortage and wid spread use of electric fires o n cold autumn mornings, affected working on all sections of the electrified Southern railway network.45 words
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Article65 1946-10-30 1 Police quarters m Madrid said yesterday that a special brigade baa launched a new drive against Communists and has made 30 arrests, including three of the top lead trs of the Communist organization of Spain. The police seized two secret printing shops. The intensive drive against65 words
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Article13 1946-10-30 1 Webb. B&TS? ln First »4 Sutherland removed unit foliowssTW'an,« OP lOns "both13 words
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Article113 1946-10-30 1 S'PORE HUNT FOR TAXI ROBBER Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore police are looking for the European who is mailing a practice oi taking a taxi at night, instructing the driver to drive to a lonely part of the island and holdino him up for wha* money he has on113 words
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Article151 1946-10-30 1 LONDON Tues. THE British Food Minister, Mr. John Strachey, speaking m London this afternoon about the United States Government's announcement that Britain will have to buy goods from individuals and not from the United States Government, said the announcement was not unexpect- ed but added: "ThisReuter - 151 words
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Article, Illustration343 1946-10-30 1 LONDON, Tuesday. URGING the fullest disclosure at present meetings of the I nited Nations and the Security Council of all military iorces, Mr. Winston Churchill, Britain's wartime Premier, to-day at his home m Westerham, Kent, replied to Marshal Stalin's statement that Russia had only 60Reuter; A.P. - 343 words
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Article286 1946-10-30 1 LONDON, Tuesday. THE House of Commons tonight decided by 270 votes to 157 to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the finance, control. management and ownership of the British Press. This followed a debate m which Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, one of the leading286 words
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Article15 1946-10-30 1 Lady Cripps and party today reached Yenan, Chinese Communist capital.— ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Advertisement102 1946-10-30 1 mn^^hmyymmm^? NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO We are sorry we could not accept your order for a COSSOR RADIO from the shipment we received last week but they were all sold m advance This if the second large shipment of COSSOR RADIOS that we have received another shipment is due m102 words
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Article48 1946-10-30 3 A TELEPHONE operator, who excitedly called the police, reported a receiver oft" the hook at a Milwaukee, U.S., address, "and heavy breathing like someone m distress.' Po'.'ce found the receiver unhooked m a barn and heavy breathing coming frem a horse munching oats beside the phone.48 words
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263 1946-10-30 3 BRITAIN'S CAR OUTPUT WILL DROP BY HALF THE cuts m stel supplies pro- posed by th e Ministry of Supply will mean a cut m the projected 1947 programme of on? 2 of Britain's b ggest "popular car" manufacturers of about 42 per cent. The cuts would also mean takI263 words
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Article272 1946-10-30 3 ne (.trnian was an officer m the British Army A*\ invaded" France on D-Day. He commanded No. 3 y, nnando, a unit which was first formed by 2 'jj \i-». vn f > 1 -Mtntbatten, who has just revealed its No. 10 Commando a front-line British272 words
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37 1946-10-30 3 3 MINERS OPEN OWN MINE IN MOUNTAIN SIDE i' in! TA: P I I W, H touch Fuel and i- 73 rh a *vn- Estate. M eutt nre d.scoal befalls' But n~w. i the found r^ left37 words
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Article61 1946-10-30 3 EVELOPI under s ere P rmeaXan under the ti and pbysithe Arm-. Centre at now the Britain. have been v arrive hem :hey are IS the v culler odd eas I eives carries *ed for J F Davies, the ■■ing Officer, says that who have tres61 words
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Article26 1946-10-30 3 Yard's renot yet m r Britain* He coming m at a C han ta few*.- m On an ET «n each week. > increase26 words
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Article158 1946-10-30 3 MRS. THOMAS ATKINS has gone to London to tell the Army what sort of a home she wants m the future. In Whitehall soldiers' wives are sitting on committees telling high-ranking officers how many cupboards they want m the kitchens of married quarters, what kind158 words
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Article87 1946-10-30 3 WHEN the Ministry of Civil Aviation start extending London's airport north of the Bath Road m four years' time the Middlesex villages of Sipson and Harlington will disappear from the map. The aircraft runway will cross the ground where the hospital now stands. The final87 words
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Article12 1946-10-30 3 International reply coupons are exchangeable m Italy and Germany again.12 words
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Article, Illustration54 1946-10-30 3 Willi a complement of 110 boys, the full-rigged Danish training ship. Danmark. put m at Southampton on lur way to the Pacific. Though she spent only two days there, the boys seized the chance to wash their clothes and dried them m the rigging,54 words
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Article189 1946-10-30 3 BO AC may cut Dakota loading THE Ministry of Civil Aviation is considering whether to order the reduction of the total loaded weight at which the two-motored Dakota passenger machines are permitted to operate. This consideration is related to the recent series of aii crashes, involving several Dakotas of various189 words
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Article102 1946-10-30 3 BIDDING FOR 4,000 JEEPS MOTOR -dealers from all over Britain and agents for continental dealers are attending the first large sale of American Army vehicles being neld at Honeybourne. near Evesham. Tlie sale goes on till December Among 11.500 vehicles whicn the Ministry of Supply are .selling by auction are102 words
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Article295 1946-10-30 3 WHAT are believed to be the ruins of the lost city of Tirza. first capital of Israel, have been discovered by a French archaeological mission. Tirza, a flourishing city about 1,000 8.C., completely disappeared, and no trace of it has up to now been295 words
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Article76 1946-10-30 3 THE KING has allowed a film to be made of the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace and of the stables at Windsor, Sandringham and Hampton Court. Stars of the film are Capt. Boyd Rochfort and Frtd Darling, the King's trainers. Amongst the horses which76 words
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Article, Illustration37 1946-10-30 3 Members of a ballet company m Melbourne, Australia seize the chance c* bright sunshine on tbe beach to put m a bit of practice before the show opens. Miss Peggy Sager and Paul Clemcntin synchronise their leaps.37 words
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Article63 1946-10-30 3 MR. Bevan, Health Minister, ha^ made a move against vindictive landlords. He laid it down that where landlords of furnished rooms try to evict tenants who have appealed to tribunals against excessive rents, councils can requisition the whole house. The new ore'er went out to63 words
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Article18 1946-10-30 3 More than 1.000 babies hav3 been born m an emergency hospital at Stow. Norfolk, since 194018 words
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87 1946-10-30 3 DRAINAGE IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS Applications are invited for appointments of Technical Assistants m the Drainage Irrigation Department Candidates must have had a sound technical education and must not b? more than 35 years of age The appointments will be on a temporary basis m the first instance wrn prospects87 words
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Article272 1946-10-30 5 FARM MACHINES FOR MALAYA Free Press Staff Reporter {JfJORE than $100,000 of mechanised farming cquipi ment has been bought by the Government of the .Malayan Union as part of the short-term food production campaign and will be used m Jap-cleared forest reserves and stripped rubber plantations where very little labour272 words
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24 1946-10-30 5 c both 1 simo v tiie A and z her spon- rent ofi field in] Cbich trie Mr. ■524 words
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368 1946-10-30 5 The Singapore Free Press TELLS SIAM FIS is what the Bangkok Post says of the Free Press: Down around Singapore these days they've got a pet hate. They have a public enemy. They have a grudge, a peeve, a No. 1 nomination for oblivion. What is it? Siarn. Down m368 words
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Article242 1946-10-30 5 Ire* Press Staff Reporter MSPELUMi the fear among the Chinese m Singapore that I the recent (»o\ernment order that Chinese schools may ■ibetMd as a political platform and that this may entail fccnwH^hip «»t political books and other printed matter, iml quart er> point out that no242 words
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Article32 1946-10-30 5 vho was PJJJpi a r the> ship [gJF* Kong for Hf-"' ed to two P"* hgorcji r.ment Eg" b Ibrahim gP*y a: :he F irth Poluce C d m Sin-32 words
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Article47 1946-10-30 5 Convicted on three counts of cheating involving a total sum of $1,860. a Chinese salesman. Yap Yeow Siang, employed by Tropical Traders Co., an Australian firm, was sentenced to 27 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Paul Storr, First District Judge, yesterday. The accused pleaded guilty.47 words
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Article145 1946-10-30 5 IT was recently announced la Parliament that war gratuities of serving members of the British Forces would shortly be released for payment based on reckonable service up to Aug. 15, 1946 Payments will be made as early as possible by credits to Post Office Savings Bank on OcA145 words
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Article, Illustration27 1946-10-30 5 STAR SINGER Miss Tang Chor Yce, a member of the "Bell O'Morn" Musical Association, entertaining guests of the Association during its 13lh anniversary io Singapore last Sunday.27 words
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Article189 1946-10-30 5 WINE IS FLOWING INTO S'PORE PORT NEWS Free Press Shipping Reporter MORE than 10,000 cases of South African brandy and nines have arrived m Singapore by the X.P.M. Straat Malakka from Capetown. The vessel which is now at the Main Anchorage is also unloading 5,000 drums of calcium carbide. Close189 words
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Article46 1946-10-30 5 FR the first time, an Indonesian court of justice passed the death sentence on an Indonesian criminal, Sadjani, alias Koetil, who was found guilty cf murder and torture of civil servants during the communal disturbances m Pekalongan residency shortly after the Japanese capitulation.46 words
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Article63 1946-10-30 5 THE interim committee of the Singapore International Club met at the Garden Club yesterday to discuss possible sites for the club. All the sites along the Katong sea front which the Committee investigated last week have proved impossible, and It has been decided that members of63 words
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Article471 1946-10-30 5 MALAYANS aggrieved by a Japanese decree may now apply to the appropriate court to have it set aside or to ask leave to appeal against it and the appropriate court will make the necessary order. Those m whose favour a Japanese decree was made,471 words
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Article50 1946-10-30 5 All applications for textiles for domestic servants who have not drawn from any other source under Government controlled distribution, should be forwarded by employers to the Controller of Supplies, Singapore, not later than Nov. 7. No application will be considered after that date, it is oftrcially stated.50 words
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Article42 1946-10-30 5 THE price of a meal m public restaurants operating throughout the Malayan Union has been reduced from 30 to 25 cents. An additional charge of five cents is made for a cup of tea or coffee with milk and sugar.42 words
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Article130 1946-10-30 5 rE Dutch Army began replacing British occupation forces m Sump.tra on Monday without opposition from Indonesian Republican Army which controls the entire island, except for slender Allied bridgeheads at Medan, Padang and Palembang, writes A.P. correspondent Stan Swinton. Seven hundred and fifty "V" Brigade veterans, many of130 words
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Article31 1946-10-30 5 The Governor of the Malayan Union, Sir Edward Gent, will unveil the statue of Sir Frank Swettenham at 9.30 a.m. on Nov. 16, at Kuala Lumpur.31 words
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Article445 1946-10-30 5 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE APPOINTMENT OF (i) Assistant Treasurer. Municipal Treasurer's Department, (ii) Financial And Office Assistant. Municipal Engineer's Department. The Municipal Commissioners cf j Singapore invite applica tions for ih3 appointment of (i) an Assistant Treasurer m the Municipal Treasurer's Department and (ii) a Financial ard Office Assi tant to445 words
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Article, Illustration21 1946-10-30 7 29-RUN WIN FOR ROCKLITES I I j I I I 2 C 1 r.. fill 1 I<Bl II if IBs] sTCSn21 words
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Article114 1946-10-30 7 The second selection match to pick an Indian Army hockey side to play exhibition matches m Singapore and to tour Malaya, if possible, will be against the Aircraft Carrier H.M.S. Venerable at the Naval Base ground at 5 p.m. today. The probable line-up is as follows: Goal.114 words
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Article55 1946-10-30 7 THE soccer team of 56 WTU (Pulau Branl) played two soccer matches, winning both. On Saturday they beat the Second Buffs by four goals to nil and on Monday they beat 61 Coy.. BASC, by eight goals to two. The RASC team had last Friday55 words
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Article293 1946-10-30 7 Sticks - Sticks Weekly Hockey Notes By I AM glad to be able to say today that something definite is being done to revive the act ivi ties of the Singapore Hockey Association. The first steps are being taken* by exState player Pat de Souza of the293 words
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Article116 1946-10-30 7 1. If opposing captains wish to ptuv two 38-minute sp-lN and have an interval of \cn minute;, would ▼ou agree to thi> ronrse? If not. why. 2. Dur n; the process of a bully, one of the participants hits the ball before having h>l his opponent's stick three116 words
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Article144 1946-10-30 7 RN A. S. Sembawang obtained their second win In the InterSssTi leM Rugby League last Sat^rßay. when thoy defeated R.AF. Tets£s»to 11-0 at Sembawang. The Tengah forwards played a good bustling game, but lacked weight m th<* Ml scrum, which resulted m their three-quarters being rather144 words
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Article865 1946-10-30 7 From Bill Howes ADELAIDE, Tuesday. DISMISSING South Australia for 266 m the first innings the M.C.C. made a great attempt to gain an innings victory. At tea time when six wickets were down for 141 they appeared to have it within their grasp. Then865 words
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Article212 1946-10-30 7 MCC. Ist Inns.: 586 for 5 declared SOUTH AUSTRALIA— Ist. Inns. Craig c Evans b Pollard 14 Hamenee b Smith 8 Ridings b Langridge 57 Bradman c and b Smith Vo James b Langndr- 58 X Gogler b Smith 19 E. Dooland b Smith it K. O'NeUi c Evans212 words
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Article143 1946-10-30 7 BRISBANE. Tues. NEW South Waler. scoring 212 for live m the second innings on the final day, to-day. beat Queensland by f;ve wickets m the Sheffield Shield match at Brisbane. A fine opening stand of 153 by A. Morris and K. Carmody laid the foundation143 words
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Article260 1946-10-30 7 FIELD FOR TODAY'S BIG RACE LONDON. Tues. pROBABLE starters and jocktys for m the Cambridgeshire running tomorrow: Sayani tW. Johnstone), Langton Abbott (Tommy Weston) Preciptic (E Brittt. Signal Man (Harry Wra,v. Ach'lles (Poincrlei) Joan's Stir (Peter Mahrr). Trip> Bax (Charlie Elliott Croupier (Michael Bearyt. Wayward Belle (Eph Smith). Sans TicketReuter - 260 words
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Article46 1946-10-30 7 A good game Ls aiAi t.pcted at Jalan Besar Stadium today when RNAS Gembawang meet 71 ME Platoon, R. E. m a first round tL m the Victory Cup soccer competition Following the match the draw for the second round will be mr.de.46 words
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Article44 1946-10-30 7 r IVING a team which was made up In greater part of recruits to rugby who had not more than a couple of seasons' experience th* Medical College did well to hold the S.CC. to a scoreless draw on the Padang yesterday.44 words
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Article218 1946-10-30 7 HEADQUARTERS 2nd Div. beat Hq Alfsea by 67 runs m a cricket match played on the Johore Bahru Police ground on Sunday. The scores were: HQ 2 DIV Dudley b. Baggs 28, Sadd b. Glough 4. Wood b. Jourdan 17, Hudson c.218 words
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Miscellaneous21 1946-10-30 3 '**RZAN Persistent Pursuer By' Edgar Rice Burroughs O^^JLi^jJ^ >*>UN6 UON TRAJLED AT A DISTANCE. l^'i^jfllH^^ COVERED HER PURSUER 'fflWSlPal jFV g21 words
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Miscellaneous34 1946-10-30 5 [lir Vm. Bre«j „1, Showers hoars st> .ol.i ted s<Jr«h' SUr »!-r.ite &«Jrfs-- othsr E Mat 9*. •yS^i. 1 1 VtAPORF lIDES r N -vm 8 *A i t I la vtamn: :N am34 words
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Miscellaneous31 1946-10-30 5 EAST-WEST SOCIETY Mr. A. S. Martin, Vice-Presi-dent of the East-West Society, will give a talk on "The Future of 'East and West' on Friday, at 5.15 p.m. at the MJD.U. Hall.31 words
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Advertisement230 1946-10-30 7 PIANO TUNERS REPAIRERS NANG HENG 6c CO., 183-105 SeJegw Road Singapore: Tel: 8958 LYON PHOTO CO. ttenownec tor Superior ana Qulcu Service Developing •Prtnttnf aad •Eniantina Film sent to today ready the next day at c v m. Also Undertake to repair Camera*. 89 North Bridge Road Slnrapore THIS IS230 words
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Miscellaneous69 1946-10-30 7 Hockey Quiz Answers 1, The capta *ns may agree to vary the actual playing time but not the interval time, which may not exceed five minutes. 2, Re-bully. A bully «s not completed until one of the participants plays the ball with his stick after the third tap. If he69 words
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