The Singapore Free Press, 2 November 1946
1946-11-02
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Title Section18 1946-11-02 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE fN MALAYA fcltfß SINGAPORE, SATLIRDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1946. PRICE 111 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration41 1946-11-02 1 l« Hutton the M.( Ifiun? batsman versus South tetrilu palls the ball to k» »ff Dooland. but can you hi the bat" Huttun h^s tmik\til hi> stroke and the hi is bow pointing th^ •itkn-kreper's n.41 words
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Article82 1946-11-02 1 INDOCHINA UPRISING REPORTED 3ANUKOK. Friday. f^ li rtporta reaching L 2?° k todaj sdld Cambod■"■Ps aided by Japanese de"s a*i captured and killed •■nationals and r ambodian.s SJlSf^^d with the French ?l2! '^P^rWd to hav^ Nai Penh, capital of JJpa and Kampot 50 m Hp^ |?222 re^ rL s ays:82 words
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Article125 1946-11-02 1 S'PORE GUNMAN FIRES AT CONSTABLE Free Press Staff Reporter SPECIAL constable was fired at by three unknown Chinese m St. Thomas' Walk, Singapore, about 11 o'clock last night. The constable was walking along the road when a taxi drew up. Three Chinese got out. One of them drew a revolver125 words
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Article178 1946-11-02 1 LONDON, Friday. EIGHTEEN people struggled on the floor of St. Columb's t Church, Kensington, London, to-day after protests at the service at which Dr. J. W. F. Wand, the Bishop of London, was Dreacher and at which a high mass was celebrated. wa» preamei. <urnReuter - 178 words
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Article, Illustration331 1946-11-02 1 Free Press Staff Reporter EXIT permits for people wishing to leave Singapore v for China, Burma, India and Ceylon, are to be abolished completely probably from next Tuesday. But m the case of people wishing to go to Bfirma, India or Ceylon, a new priority scheme331 words
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Article49 1946-11-02 1 King Ananda Mahidol of Siam \ras either murdered or committed suicide, according to the official report of the investigating commission. Issued last night. Investigations are to continue. British, American and Indian doctors were among those who reported to the commission, says Reuter from Bangkok.49 words
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Article280 1946-11-02 1 i ree Press Staff Reporter THE greater part of Malaya's "Lost Legion" wiJl arrive m Singapore tomorrow. A cable, received yesterday, report Ed that 237 of the 309 Malayans who were shipped trom Singapore to Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea, during the occupation to work as forced280 words
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Article147 1946-11-02 1 CALCUTTA Sau. DANDIT Jawaharlal Nehru. Head of the Indian Interim Go\ einment, will arrive m Calcutta today by air from New Delhi. H° will be accompanied by Vallabnai Parel. Liaqat Ali Khan, and Abdur Rab Nistar. other members of the Government. Mahatma Gandhi is leaving Calcutta147 words
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Article137 1946-11-02 1 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE dock strikers there are 6,000 out— stated this O morning that they were not prepared to discuss the new offer put forward by the Singapore Harbour Board. The strike still continues. I The Harbour Board's offer was communicated to the137 words
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Article112 1946-11-02 1 NEW YORK, Fri. HPHE U.S. is willing to pay a quarter but not half of the costs of th e United Nations Organisation. Republ can Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Michigan, told the Financial Committee today. Ths statement came when the United Nations General Assembly splitA.P; Reuter - 112 words
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Article89 1946-11-02 1 PARIS, Fri. T TWELVE people were killed m A the crash of French air-line piane near St. Leger La Montagne m Central France, reports the French Ministry of Transport today. The Mayor of St. Leger La Montagne, who visited the scene of the crash, saidReuter; U.P - 89 words
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51 1946-11-02 1 Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg yesterday asked for representation at the forthcoming meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, which will discuss the the German peace treaty, says Reuter from Washington. The Ambassadors of the three countries charged the 'Big Four' with dominating the treaty51 words
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Advertisement32 1946-11-02 1 f^ifITOGRAPHS out** i "3' l» r K r»V BEX pW to Stadio ANNOUNCEMENT JUST UNPACKED RESH CONSIGNMENT OF 5UR BERRYS WOOLLEN SUITINGS IN LICH T HEAVY WEIGHTS GENTS DEPT. Str^t Phone: 345432 words
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Advertisement197 1946-11-02 1 T. T. LEE Repairs L*vei 1 ype fump fl.ft VacoouiUc Pump 2 M Gold Nib A Etc Eztr* <-TEAB FREfe StKVKt FREI SAC OB FREE DIAPHRAGM! Out station By Befisured Post S4. Ctauli** Streel. Singapore S3t. Morth »rid«« H »o Tel 7971 Singapore- FOR LADIES CHILDREN Another list of New197 words
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Article, Illustration302 1946-11-02 3 ,hapt «>' i little leaven worth— famed "nursery" ol \enior commanders of the American armed yfrt the nucleus of the reorganised Chinese ra > will be trained m the most modern methods r the supen >>ion of a hand-picked United States team. rising out302 words
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Article, Illustration62 1946-11-02 3 THE Maritime Commission has disclosed that Ohina had applied for tne purchase of 150 vartime ships thereby leading all rorelgn governments In pending applications. Mr. William Smith. Chairman ot the Commission, said the United States Government had 3.724 merchant vessels available 'or sale of which 38562 words
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253 1946-11-02 3 4FTER protracted negotiations the Sino-American trade n pact, which will serve as the pattern f or commercial agreements with other countries. to be ready for s.gnature, Reuter reports from Shanghai y Meanwhile, negotiations for a Sino-British commercial I proposals. Ie Chinese are, at present,253 words
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Article41 1946-11-02 3 Mr. T. L. Scong, brother of China's Prime Minister, T. V. jSoong, has arrived from Shanghai aboard a Pacific Overs:as Airlines plane. Ho is alternate Governor of the World Bank and is en route to Washington.41 words
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Article28 1946-11-02 3 CHINESE STUDENTS IN UK Sixteen Chinese students, scholarship winners from Hong Kong, many of whom continued their studies m secret during 1112 Japanese occupation, have arrived m U.K.28 words
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Article25 1946-11-02 3 Mr. Chu Cheng, President of the Judicial Yuan, tendered his resgnation to President Chiang Kai-shek on the Double Tenth, it is reported.25 words
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Article38 1946-11-02 3 NO RACING IN SHANGHAI 'T'HE Finance and Land Affairs A Sub-Committee of the Shanghai City Council is recommending the rejection of the proposal for resuming racing at the Shanghai Race Course, says the Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury.38 words
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Article198 1946-11-02 3 1 ,000 CHINESE TRAIN IN BRITAIN MORE than 1,000 Chinese naval officers and ratings are, at present, receiving training m the United Kingdom to man 13 British warships which are being turned over to China as the core of its new Navy. The gift ships, which include a 16,000 tonU.P - 198 words
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Article137 1946-11-02 3 UONG KONG will soon be linked by radio-telephone with Great Britain, America, Manila. Shanghai and Chungking, the Hong Kong office of Cable Wireless Ltd. has disclosed. Equipment is scheduled to arrive from England before the end of the year, including the special devices which render thjU.P - 137 words
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Article82 1946-11-02 3 lINRRA Is sending China Drld^ ing material worth over £2,000,000 and weighing over 42,000 tons all of It coming from the United Kingdom as part r>t Britain's contribution to UNRRA funds. This mat-erial, sufficient to reconstrucc over 900 bridges destroyed In China's long war, Is of82 words
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Article396 1946-11-02 3 'Black Alley' in Chinatown SINGAPORE MAS Free Press Special ITPPER Chin Chew Street m the heart of Singapore 's Chinatown may well be described as the "Black Alley of Singapore." Residential area for mainly Hokkiens and Cantonese. the street is shrouded m black. Tiers upon tiers of bamboo poles bearing396 words
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Article199 1946-11-02 3 Obstinate Case Relieved by Kruschcn Although this man had let rhetor*tism get a firm hod beAre he sia. i.d taking Krjsch^n the pains hue M quite disappeared Other sufic.erv be interested :n his experience. vMi J he describe; m this lett-r: •About 25 years199 words
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Article75 1946-11-02 3 Applications are invited for the post of Supervisor of Child Feeding undei the Department of Social Welfare Applicants may be of either sex. The appointment will be on a month to month basis, and salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience Detailed applications, otatin* the75 words
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118 1946-11-02 3 MR. CLAUD BAR, only son or the late Mr. Henry Bar, French millionaire banker, has arrived In Vancouver to claim a $500,000 treasure, which his father shipped from Shanghai last Spring. This will be probably the last occasion wiien the so-called "Curse of Pelping" is118 words
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Article38 1946-11-02 3 The price of textiles m Hong Kong during September dropped sharply by almost half from the August level, while foodstuffs also fell slightly, according to wholesale price index figures released by the Imports and Exports Department.38 words
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Article25 1946-11-02 3 hinf r Ku.opran Dishes Served at all times at lowest rharres No. 420. North B. id?*> Road. (Garner of Purvis Street) SINGAPORE.25 words
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30 1946-11-02 3 THE HONGKONG SHANGHA' BANKING CORPORATION have pleasure m announcing the opening of a branch office m TELUK ANSON on Ist November. 1946. All descriptions of banking business can be undertaken.30 words
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Obituary80 1946-11-02 3 Mrs. Peter Cheng nee Mar 'a Viang Ah Quee, age 49. beloved wife ol Mr. Peter Chong passeo wvay peacefully at tier residence No. 82-2, Bras Basab Road, on the 31st October. 1946. at 8.15 pjn. She left behind besides her belcveo husband 3 sons Johnny, Henry am' Denis80 words
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Advertisement63 1946-11-02 3 THIS IS ONLI AN ORDINARY SALE AND VET OUR PRICES BEAI SO CALLED EXTRAORDINARY OFFERS: Air Mail or Manifold Paper, letter sise at $3 50 per ream Velos Paper clips m box of 100 60 eta. Kirby Beard Office Pins m box $1.00 etc. etc. Obtainable at PETER CHONG A63 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous7 1946-11-02 3 '*^RZAN Precarious Situation By Edgar Rice Burroughs7 words
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Article, Illustration472 1946-11-02 5 Free Press Staff Reporter j^IGHT conduct and civic responsibilities will be included m the curriculum of Singapore schools if the suggestions put forward by the Director of Education, Mr. J. B. Neilson, are adopted by the Government. An official announcement is expected shortly. It has472 words
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Article149 1946-11-02 5 ■MAYA'S health resort Cameron Highlands is also turninjj out to be a valuable food-producing centre. Ftectically everybody m Cameron Highlands, with the exf a few .-hop-keepers, is enthusiastically producing Notables. id labourer has his plot on which he works ;md evening, and the aggregate output149 words
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Article79 1946-11-02 5 THE first child- feeding centre where children of pre-sohool ages will receive a free morning meal will be established m Havelock Roau by the third week of next month. The centr? will be housed m a shed behind the Medical Stores depot, near the Chinese Secretariat.79 words
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Article66 1946-11-02 5 Six thousand and four hundred tins of Peak Frean biscuits have been distributed to retailers m Singapore. The biscuits should be available at the following prices: Thin Arrowroot $1.30 (small tin) $2.30 (large tin). Digestive $1.35 «2.25), Ginger nuts $1.50 ($2.80), Marie $1.35 ($2.30), Pat-a-bake $1.45 <$2.55),66 words
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Article25 1946-11-02 5 REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE *V ;r Armistice ved by Head- a Day of those who *H c 1014-18 and ,„>- a be held at Jc»ar n Remem-25 words
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Article176 1946-11-02 5 AIR passengers from Singapore to the United Kingdom will soon walk ashore at the town quay at Southampton from their British Overseas Airways Corporation flying boat. Poole is to be superseded and a new type of pontoon dock is to be installed at Southampton that the176 words
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Article58 1946-11-02 5 rE Singapore Police are anxious to get m touch with the owner of a brass padlock which was fcaind among car-stripping tools seized three days ago m connection with the arrest of three Chinese suspects. The lock, which is about four inches long, has the initial58 words
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Article, Illustration124 1946-11-02 5 Recently. Burmese women held a rally m Rangoon and here u-*a »pc ial Free Press picture of the meeting. One of the women leaders of Burma today is Daw Kirn Kirn Gyi, an Arakanese. who takes a keej interest la politics Burma. She thinks that Burma ought to124 words
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Article230 1946-11-02 5 S'pore sawmills are hard hit IJIGHT of Singapore's 12 sawmills have resumed operations, t with a monthly output of about 200 tons, which is equivalent to 40 per cent, of the pre-war tonnage. With export restriction m force, no outlet has been found for the production, except for occasional shipments230 words
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Article45 1946-11-02 5 THREE Europeans, Thomas Hughson, Andrew Anderson and Stanley James Gilmartin, were charged on Thursday before Inche Armad bin Ibrahim, the Fourth Police Magistrate, with having a Japanese automatic pistol m their possession without a licence m Singapore on Oct. 29.45 words
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161 1946-11-02 5 Free Press Staff Reporter WHILE complaints about standard of packing of Australian goods continue to reach the Free Press, dock officials report that a great deal of the confusion which occurs when Australian goods are unloaded into the godowns .on the quayside at Singapore is161 words
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Article68 1946-11-02 5 The Chinese m Singapore have turned their attention to the development of natural resource m the Riouw Achipelago, repor'-s the Sin Chew Jit Poh. A limited company to be known as the Nan Hwa Industrial Company with a subscribed capital of $1,500,000 (Straits) has secured Government68 words
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Article205 1946-11-02 5 Dock strike stops smokes ration Free Press Staff Reporier rHE Singapore dock strike has held up the unload. ng of ships, and there will be n<» distribution of cigarettes on the ration for the week starting Nov. 4, it was officially announced yesterday. It was reported en Thursday that sbips205 words
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Article111 1946-11-02 5 Free Press Staff Reporter FURTHER proof that textiles are 1 not as short m Singapore today as most people believe is provided by the response of "ie public to the new scheme for distribution of cloth to domestic servants. In the first two days ol111 words
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Article51 1946-11-02 5 Experienced Australian offshore fishermen, are going to Shanghai with UNRRA m ">rd> io teach Chinese fishermen methods of sea fishing. This is part of UNRRA's plan for the rehabilitation of China's fisheries, sending vessels which are going to the port of Shanghai from the USA and51 words
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Article19 1946-11-02 5 Mr. Frank P. Wilson, of Lincoln College, Oxford, has been appointed Merton Professor of English Literature. Oxford19 words
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Advertisement71 1946-11-02 5 WRESTLING AT 8.15 TO-NIGHT GREAT WORLD SEE BRUCE DOUGLAS. daily meals INCLUDE ONE CHICKEN, HHHK&iI 16 EGGS, 16 SLICES BRFAI). H^^^^^^^^HflßH|i& > PINTS MILK, FRUITS, 111 |flL| I ROYAL NAVY STAB IB DARASIN6HioxsDAIMOR6AN «HH HARRY REVELioxsLEU HICKS BRUCE DOUGLAS... REFEREE CON HAT 8 Z I S. JEFFREY 280 PntTKnl^ I71 words
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Miscellaneous110 1946-11-02 5 WEATHER Showers Thisj Afternoon WEATHER forecast for 24 hours from noon today compiled by the RAF. Central Forecasting Suit ion. Air ommnd. South East Asia: Generally fair with scattered showers this afternoon and evening, dying out after dusk. Tomorrow mornin? fine and sunny. Wind light southerly but lirht to mcdera110 words
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Article, Illustration812 1946-11-02 7 trom Bill Bowes MELBOURNE, Thursday. tulgffcMrifag kj Wright and Voce on a worsening enable! ihe M.C.C. to dismiss Victoria for 189 hen W^tmg to the M.C.C. score of 358 at Melbourne t xntd < J v of this four-day fixture. nforce the follow-on and the812 words
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Article126 1946-11-02 7 lUrn.lt b Johnston Sf f Ha**tt UN jT f b Tribe lT:lK .-.tras 19 ToUl 358 Ui r ißd I Wri«hi I c Yaidk* b \oce nrrud^ W'Uht 21 y HifOß b W t lk«n J iw, r G !>b i Voce 31 «0 Mt eat 1 kl.bn-i-.hi J126 words
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Article36 1946-11-02 7 a! rain St vreded m points tf) tries? Mpte C un-.1 on scortDf Wch the .il. McMd Kn na^ d their L Cnurch it be fere f Soys a effort Kir36 words
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Article23 1946-11-02 7 :i was played Kesatuan i and the English tnd on Thursfe? i' J^-^'ys bat-pd first and 1*,.. »d Kesatuan re-"•-a w23 words
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Article22 1946-11-02 7 the J?" a d lh^ing game. i lust bt-fore R A SO beat 1 i 0 tsoccer -«erday. Scorer22 words
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Article657 1946-11-02 7 Weekly Soccer Notes By Our Soccer Reporter THE draw for the second round of the Victory Cup com--1 petition has quickened interest m this week-end's ties, the replay to-day between the S.R.C. and the Seletar Airmen and the postponed game to-morrow between the Malays657 words
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Article78 1946-11-02 7 By Our Soccer Reporter worked hard for and deserved their two-cne victory over the Naval Dockyard m yesterday's Victory Cup soccer replay at Jalan Be c ar Stadium. The first game had ended m a one-all draw. Pleass got both goals for the winners,78 words
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Article71 1946-11-02 7 a team 10 repiesent the Singapore Indians against the Singapore Malays to be played tomorrow at the Jalan Bcsar Stadium will be selected from the following: O.M. Angullia. Baboo Kadir, A. Razak. K. Louis Kartar Singh, S. Williams, S. Narayanasamy, Mohd. Sattar. K.R. Muthiah. T.C.71 words
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Article54 1946-11-02 7 The following players are selected to play football for the J.A. Union against the Pulau Brani Water Transport Unit tomorrow at Pulau Brani at 5 p.m. Launch leaves Jardines Steps at 4.30 p.m. Kutty. Govinda. Somu, Kayambu Ghani, Hamid. Muniyandi, Salaudin, Sin t ha. Suppiah, Haron. Reserves: Tamby,54 words
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173 1946-11-02 7 From H. N. Hanraer THE return hockey match between the Seletar R.A.P. and St. Andrew's Old Boys played at Seletar ended m a threeall draw. The Airmen had won the first game by six goals to two. The Old Boys produced a team173 words
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Article447 1946-11-02 7 37 RUNNERS FOR BIG AUSSIE RACE MELBOURNE, Nov. 1. SIX-year-old Cordale is the favourite for the two-mile £10,000 Melbourne Cup to be run on Tuesday. Thirty seven horses have accepted— the biggest field for many years and only two short of the record of 39 m 1890, says an A.P.447 words
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Article46 1946-11-02 7 HAMBURG, FrL THE British Rhine Army football team will play the Czechoslovakia Army m Berlin on Sunday, In the final of the Allied Forces' Association Football contest. The British team have reached the final without having a single proal scored afirainr* them. A.PA.P - 46 words
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Advertisement21 1946-11-02 7 ':^jons vacant" *m typist, preN salary GPO. Box c OMmV.>rr insurance r.e experience. prospects, alr"' nt fund for well .pply P.O.21 words
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Advertisement218 1946-11-02 7 -ENTENTE CORDIALE" "CASABLANCA" SMASHED ALL RECORDS AT WORLD PREMIERE IN NEW YORK! MIDNIGHT /^^fl^Wß^^lX WARNER BROS.' SENSATIONAL CASABLANCA' HUMPHREY INGRID PAUL BOGA4T BERGMAN HENREID Su ported By: CLAUDE RAINS, CONRAD VEIBT, SYDNEY GREEISTREET, PETER LORRE HELMUT DANTINE Preceded b y: HITLER LIVES?" DISARM! DISARM! all nations must or there CAN218 words
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