The Singapore Free Press, 3 November 1947
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Title Section19 1947-11-03 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALA YA ■firooo SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1947 PRIGE 10 CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration884 1947-11-03 1 tfehru accuses Pakistan NEW DELHI, Sunday, have been destroyed by the lir, said Pandit Nehru, the Union i broadcast here tonight in which Pakistan of violating internment had promised to keep out tnier said, adding: "We shall When peace was restored, the could decide their futureA.P.; U.P. - 884 words
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41 1947-11-03 1 IDd plane H vard L S4 largest listance lutude I Beach harD was 8 said. He is jynnht motors of 3.000 ich up t 100 third firfelt so -i "that I \umk tnnk A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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152 1947-11-03 1 ARRESTS IN U.K. ANTI-FASCIST DISTURBANCES LONDON. Sunday. riVE arrests were made today at two London meetings held by the pro-Fasci«t British League of Ex-Servicemen. At the first meeting, held on Clapham Common, three men were arrested and chaxßed with using Insulting words and behaviour. A strong body of police wasReuter - 152 words
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Article152 1947-11-03 1 LONDON. Sunday. A DRIVE to accelerate production at British film studios got under way today after the announcement of a new £9.250.000 programme, the biggest in the history of BrltUh films, by the J. Arthur Rank organisation. Rank's companies are now engaged in actual productionReuter - 152 words
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Article31 1947-11-03 1 The Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. Eamon d* Vaiera, arrived in Loni don by air last night to conclude talks on the Anglo- Ettre trade Reuter agreementReuter - 31 words
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Article82 1947-11-03 1 £170,000 ,000 FOR BOMBED HOUSES CHEQUES for 100.000.000 will \j be sent out by the British Treasury on Nov. 10 as the first bulk payment for houses in Britain totally destroyed by bombing during the war. These payments, which cover about 140.000 properties, are at the rate of 45 perReuter - 82 words
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162 1947-11-03 1 THE Truman Administration probably wiH ask Congrett to rtrt outrtaht more than 000, 000 ,000 in aid to Western Europe under the Marshall plan next year, the Associated President Truman's council of econmic advisers told him In a report made public last night thatA.P. - 162 words
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Article254 1947-11-03 1 'Arabs massing round Palestine I\ECLARLNG "the Arab* have decided to fight to save Palestine against any power attempting to implement partition/' the Secretary-General of the Arab League, Abdul Rahman Aziuni, announced in Baghdad yesterday: "I confirm that the Lebanese, Syrian and Egyptian armies are massing on the Pal« stine bordersU.P. - 254 words
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Article61 1947-11-03 1 UNITED Press learns that the official Malayan campaign dispatches of Gen. Arthur Percival are at present being printed, and will be published early next year. Certain sections have been repeatedly referred to diilerent ministries and have been revised in order not to provoke harmful criticism. The61 words
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177 1947-11-03 1 Free Press Staff Repoorter A women's programme for all races is one of the ideas which Mrs. Clifford Lawson-Reece, wife of the Controller of the Far Eastern Broadcasting Service, who has been seconded by the 8.8.C. to the Service-, has brought with her to Singapore.177 words
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Article38 1947-11-03 1 The death has occurred at a Bath (England) nursing home of Brig. Gen. Hereward Llewelyn Roberts at the age of 83. He served as A.D.C. to the Prince of Wales I in India 1905-1906.- U.P.U.P. - 38 words
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Article278 1947-11-03 1 BATAVIA, Sunday. DUTCH and Indonesian Republican leaders will hold talks under the auspices of the three-power United Nations "good offices" commission, probably aboard a ship lying at anchor near the Thousand Islands, a group north-west of Batavia, the Dutch news agency learned hereReuter; U.P. - 278 words
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269 1947-11-03 1 NEW YORK, Sunday. THE British Government cannot accept any transfer of responsibility for the Malay States, said Mr. Hector McNeil, speaking in the General Assembly of the United Nations on an Indian motion that all non-self-governing: territories should come under U.N. trusteeship. The Indian motionA.P. - 269 words
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Article34 1947-11-03 1 More than 12,000 men— half of Birmingham's bus and tram drivers and conductors were on strike last night as the protest against having to work overtime pending negotiations for higher wages.— ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article89 1947-11-03 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A CHINESE and his wife walkinj over Pulau Saigon Bridge at 9.50 o'clock on Sunday night wen pounced upon by two Chinese an* robbed of two wristwatches valued at $130 and eight dollars in cash Three Chinese, one armed witt a pistol, held89 words
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Article51 1947-11-03 1 The Communist Party of thi United States announced o« Sunday it had decided not t< join the Information Bureau se4t up in Belgrade by the Commu-! nist parties of nine European countries (the Cominform) bef cause "of the present politic^ situation in the United StatesA.P. - 51 words
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Advertisement68 1947-11-03 1 2« 66 "»e woman rf!r^J>\ £«rfy of line, (fa SfoJmfl of finish, fiwKAmmFi y individuality m0de1 Griped jersey in 4 s^des. B Wl $4.5« per yard. 'XH plain and checked, $3.25 to $3.90 per yard. Vi^tTA MOIRE and CHECKED KM to tiM pec yard. KINOM Late^ design t Wri 52.5068 words
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Advertisement52 1947-11-03 1 NEW CHINA w OPTICAL CO OM/13 pfIIMCESS; T~ v i:?».^ .j. «?>T '.AM W^ h 1 1 N M Both pricM less l#9b .4// ,yoar favourite J^% k TstA programmes witk WlO.V 1 cer ai nly J^r ly/lnAllTr ADVT. OP THE CNBNaRAL ELECTRIC 00.. LTD. OP MMLJMi SINOAPORE KUALA LUMPUR52 words
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Article, Illustration253 1947-11-03 2 Hall Ronn lev's London Letter MEMORIES of P.o.W. days In prm have been revived recently by a 8.8.C. broadcast At Mission to Borneo." This recorded incidents in the travels of British and Australian officer! sent into the interior of Borneo to reward the Dusuns who had helped Allied253 words
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Article, Illustration566 1947-11-03 2 Russell Landstrom - Russell Landstrom by T'HE consensus among well-posted persons close to the royal household is tha t King George VI will confer upon his future son m-law, Philip Mountbatten, the title of Duke of Edinburgh, and possibly creak for him a BrS:ish princedom, as Queen Victoria didA.P. - 566 words
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Article, Illustration226 1947-11-03 2 proof that n little knowledge is a danLr>>p»>us tiling" followed the play of thLs deal in a total point duplicate Kam«\ Neither the experts no r the tyros had any difficulty rmikinK their contract; but a couple of n<ar-rxports caine to erief West opened tin bean king, then226 words
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Article280 1947-11-03 2 Pierre Jeannerat - ARTISTS OLD LACE Pierre Jeannerat Art Class by CE W among the 1 smaller of Nature's wonders are more ornamental than the dewbespangled spider's web. And man took the hint. He devised as one of his daintiest personal adornments a fabric of intertwined thread; which we call lace. The threads280 words
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Advertisement116 1947-11-03 2 ii I/HIPIUKIIIIIES j I IN TIH!E iCL€l)f^ Impurities in the bin...! arc a eomoMM \> cause of blood and skin complaints. 1 Clarke's Blood Mixture, a? a Mood i^^H. < purifying medicine, rlfillMfi the and should restore normal health Hecomuiended in the treatment of Rheuj matic \che? and Pains Stitf116 words
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Miscellaneous447 1947-11-03 2 RADIO PROGRAMME SINGAPORE mS?imSS t mi!li Au tr lia mn oiinm. Bh* Network j^tt&3s& S±*T& V&? 55 medium ware band A 7.22 megacycles c 30 Australian News; 8.40 ••Rhythm Announcements; 1.48 Football Fixtures' o- o«—i 1.00 p.m. 185 metres tn the Grare Moore TVnor Richard Cr<x ks: Sun; 5.30 Blues447 words
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Miscellaneous210 1947-11-03 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR Fortune forecast for people bora today QOKN today, you have many u outstanding talents. You will have to work bard, especially in youth. Once you have attained your vocational stride, you should forge ahead. You have a strung, individualistic mind and will do your beat work when210 words
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406 1947-11-03 3 Mtners baulking SCAP production plans rid wide food shortage and the fact that Japan's nP^ rtvUinly will yield as much as, or more than, the Japanese Government is planning to i tons of food 300,000 tons more tlian rfSC^cuttf fed Japan in theA.P. - 406 words
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262 1947-11-03 3 'NO JOB' STAFF GOT £38,OOO IN WAGES VJORE than £38,000 of British taxpayers* money was pa 'a f out in salaries to members of the Control Commission in Germany after they had left and gone to other jobs, it has been disclosed in London. This, says the Committee of Public262 words
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Article81 1947-11-03 3 THE front tyre of a hearse punctured on a broken bolt.e near the cemetery in Mexico City and the hearse struck a tree and killed the driver. Thrn mourners hoard thuds from lue co. Tin, and muH'h'd cries of "I'm not dead" and "Don't bury81 words
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136 1947-11-03 3 Has a 'test tube' baby got a father? THE question of whether ahu-« band can claim lull fath i rights ovrr a test-tube baby born to his wile is today tangling the entire U.S. legal profession. Thirlj-one-year-old Mrs. full Strna-d. wvfclng a legal separation from her chauffeur husua:. filed in136 words
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Article101 1947-11-03 3 npHE Manila Times editorially JL remarks that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's banning of the Democratic League emphasises "his determination to perpetuate both one-party rule and basic shortcomings of America's Policy toward China." Tt\o paper said this policy supported a regime "whose corrupt practices and indifference to democraticA.P. - 101 words
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Article22 1947-11-03 3 A new Anglo-Irish trade agreement will 'almost certainly" be sisni°d a* No 10 Down nc Street London, today. Reuter learns.22 words
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Article, Illustration43 1947-11-03 3 A double defence line has been thrown around southern Cairo to prevent traffic moving to southern Egypt, where the cholera epidemic is at its worst. At a road bkock a motorist It here seen shcrfoinp his i*aocination certificate before being allowed to proceed.43 words
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47 1947-11-03 3 the fi Rules I Press pan has the ting a aa has the Uni iron for fore the arJapa:. rebuild while, the y m He I whe- > has it is beU (Kit U) P€K>v -rid." :ioso world the we I receive47 words
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Article39 1947-11-03 3 I v. hi ej o IJ-r .< eri■m ranspoi* w actions n t'm' Mount. isked lor ■< d as a au;. w.is i] with Id ;h<re la reJ* 1 uestionts isures 1 wa'hpr n/.u ReuterReuter - 39 words
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126 1947-11-03 3 DR. RICHARD STRAUSS, 83--ytar-old composer of •Rosenkavalier." has left Loidon by air for Switzerland without any of the £5.000 which, in hL> iwn estimate, he has to his credit in Britain. His friend. Dr. Ernest Roth, with whom he travelled, said thatReuter - 126 words
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Article34 1947-11-03 3 II" Tnbime. moves teS e Bu -ce, E? Burma is to be -d said If cake BrtI He mili- on a -hat the »d deal NCI Ss mifirht U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article83 1947-11-03 3 MAE WBBT left Lhe Palace Theatre. Manchester, went b>ack to her hotel, and began to re wrile her 20,000-word play. "Diamond LU." This is Yter response to the critics who gave adverse no'ices of ttie play's European premiere. In New York it ran for83 words
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Article80 1947-11-03 3 RICHARD LLEWELLYN, author of "None but the Lonely Heart", who is among those criticised at the hearing of the UnAmerican Activities Committee in Washington, has cabled tho Chairman.. Mr. Parnell Thomas. 'Poverty and ignorance in this day are crimes, hut. if I am tagged asU.P. - 80 words
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Article15 1947-11-03 3 SWEDISH PLANES FOR ETHIOPIA I- Ci- "d Of tun», i'>rmer 5* byV €ver A. P.A.P. - 15 words
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Article19 1947-11-03 3 2£* c ju< -epans p.trol \A dav irn for n .m of y their ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article85 1947-11-03 3 THE Philippines Post Offier has announced that it will issue stamps of three denomination to commemorate the Baeuio conference of the UN. Economic Council for Asia and Far East. Special cachets will be supplied at Baguk) and Manila on November 24. the day the ECAFE meetingA.P. - 85 words
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Article67 1947-11-03 3 EARNINGS of 55.750.000 British manual workers have gone up by some 60 per cent compared with 1938 while hours of work have been reduced, an official Ministry of Labour enquiry reveals In the mining industry the average woekly cash earnings iv the .second quarter of June 194'Reuter - 67 words
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144 1947-11-03 3 PANAMA has refused to withdraw tho protection of her Hag from the two 4.500-ton ships reported to be embarking Jews at Constanza, In fchc Black Sea, for illegal landings in Palestine. A statement from Panama's Foreign Ministry says that there was insufficient evidence to act144 words
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Article218 1947-11-03 3 U.S. spent $2 billion on 'aid' U.S. Administration officials working on aid to Europe plan.received on Friday a Congressional estimate that the T.S. already has poured almost U.S. $20,000,000,000 intt foreign relief since th e end of the war, reports A.P. This estimate, aniK>unced by Senator Harry Byre (Democrat, Virginia),U.P. - 218 words
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Article55 1947-11-03 3 SAYS the annual report of the Poetry and Plays in Pubs Movement a movement "to create interest among ordinary everyday folk": "From time to time we see a light sl>ini«.«; in the eyes of a man or woman in our audiences and we know55 words
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160 1947-11-03 3 French want to 'thaw out' tourist trade THE Frtnch are missing the British tourists whom the British Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Hugh Dalton, is now keeping at home. When the Anglo-French Economic Committee resumes its meetings French proposals will probably be made for a new arrangement "thawing out" the160 words
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Article77 1947-11-03 3 A DOCTOR of sixty-three is to be hanged ior the death oi a girl after an illegal operation. He is Charles Molleur, of Montreal, first man sentenced to death in Canada on such a charge The girl. Mido Leclerc. 23 d->d in Molieur's surgery three hours77 words
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Article35 1947-11-03 3 The British whaling factory ship Balaena left Capetown 1 over il'e week-end lor the Antarcf tic at the head of the biggest single whaling expedition ever to mint in southern waters 19 ships.35 words
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Article58 1947-11-03 3 Paris lr.uy be the scene oi the nt^xt General Assembly 01 thJ United Natoiis. A mew eiemt hold the next General Asscmb. :n Europe had been rapidly and Paris seems to j rtasonabh^ chance of select ion since many countries have fourci the dollar shortage a tertoiuReuter - 58 words
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Article80 1947-11-03 3 MK. HAROLD WILSON, President of the Board «f Trade, warned American business men in Londow that international spivs had been cashing in on the sellers 1 market and harming Britain's reputation. But a Board of Trade official said later that the activities of these "get-rich-quick80 words
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Advertisement46 1947-11-03 3 JACKELS CRYSTALLISED CREAM FOR THE HAIR This cream well massaaed into the scalp will set the hair as desired I J |J L. \J mm f\| I SCURF and DANDRUFF j PROMOTES HAIR HEALTH Sold throughout the tvorld for $1 Rfl lUHITEHUIIIVS (WHITEAWAY, LAJDLAW CO., LTD.)46 words
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Miscellaneous35 1947-11-03 3 TAP2AN Upp«r ha"* B y Ed ar Rice Bmrt*£hs w*' «"j"> V^B otpjsite gunwale SuO- ■fflfllW™^"^^^^^''*^^** B\' k I^M^^SSf^fWSS^'-' ML T"""""" >£^HV^f^BU D6NLV ROCKED THE SC^T. 1 cJ" .Vu* iVi'.T, »Tt^ -.U'im ->'o- W^mmjM mKJKtfc'35 words
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740 1947-11-03 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1947. Income Tax and the Councils »T>HE subject of IHfOHM tax has ■t- been absent from the headlines during the past two n oths, bu* active Interest in the conirorcny will be revived in the near future when th? rt; orts of three740 words
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Article, Illustration791 1947-11-03 4 M. T. Leong - M. T. Leong where they come from and why they are used by MA N Y people in Singapore and Malaya must have been enchanted by the dainty little lanterns hanging at garden parties, or by the equally gay but larger ones lit up outside shops on the791 words
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Article979 1947-11-03 4 Frank Owen - Frank Owen by GOOD MORNING... TO be sentenced to bed, afl I have been for several days, is very jolly. You get TTtne to think of all the things which are coming to you. Or are said to be coming. In the public field, as far979 words
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Article18 1947-11-03 4 Re not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and uopart from evil." Proverbs Hi, 7.18 words
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Article280 1947-11-03 4 ROBERT BUNNELLE - ROBERT BUNNELLE By A.l*. Correspondent TANADA. where the ups and downs of national economy inevitably follow those of the United States, is engaged in a mighty struggle with the rising cost of living which has its victims irate and the Government worried. For months, Canada's Liberal Party controlled280 words
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Advertisement25 1947-11-03 4 KALAMAZOO Loose Leat Books Strip Indexes Visible Equipment for STOCK SYSTEMS SUNDRY DEBTORS PLANT MACHINES RECC EMPLOYEES' HISTORY. W. McMULLAN 5, Al4 Union Building. Spore-25 words
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Article639 1947-11-03 5 MALAYA BEING MAPPED BY AIR Part of Empirewide scheme Free Press London Correspondent THE air survey of Malaya, Borneo and Sarawak, which is now being carried out by a Mosquito squadron based on Singapore, is only a relatively small part in a large programme of mapping the Colonial Empire by639 words
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Article, Illustration91 1947-11-03 5 Mr. Michael Leong, secretary of the Singapore Civil Services Association, handing over a quei to Mrs. A.A. Sandosham at the SCSA social and dance last Friday night at the Association's premises at Tessensohn Road. The function was attended by 400 Government servants friends and guests among whom were Mr. J.D.M.Free Press - 91 words
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Article108 1947-11-03 5 TRADE UNION ATTACKS GOVERNMENT I ernare issue me -1 and rs. u--21 o L nt cir>rkers t thv woctoexi vnising I disk part in >pears bureauicy, tor iW me^t I at ite ho pramote and iealthy Kiowth of runent very kret Weapons' tradi ■«be-o workers, if they car.'>rdira: ■woe:.- ar.d108 words
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Article33 1947-11-03 5 g® a th«. Pinion Res. fib'Jjed $50 to \B Fund on SaturDartv V d their otnnA or, Mr fe b ids relies, SS auction rkhud. drinia rted33 words
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Article17 1947-11-03 5 I Mr. Chang Chuan Fu has been appointed Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Singapore.17 words
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Article292 1947-11-03 5 Free Wess Staff Reporter Ol ILDERS and contractors are short of many types of 13 materials which, they say, are not coming into Singapore in sufficient quantities to satisfy the needs of building the Industry. Some items they list are cement and steel, paints, electrical fittings292 words
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Article172 1947-11-03 5 CEYLON TO HAVE SUGAR INDUSTRY PEYLON will be self-sulncient in v sugar within five years if the Government's plans to have extensive sugar cane cultivation and establishment of sugar factories materialise. The Agricultural Department, it is understood, will launch a scheme for the cultivation of sugar caruj on an extensive172 words
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Article28 1947-11-03 5 Commodore William Howarr Denis Friedberp^r. D.5.0.. R N Innrf Li^uter.an 4 Colonrl Prank Harold Little have been appoint ed Justices of the Peace, Slnga pore.28 words
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Article106 1947-11-03 5 AMONG the large cargo of foodstuff! brought by the Asphalion to Singapore was a parcel ot 500 bo ties each containing two dozen quick-frozen oysters. Other cargo was fruit, vegetables, including refrigerated South Australian celery, frozen mutton, lamb and beef, sheep, seven horses, machinery, sweetened condensed106 words
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Article, Illustration260 1947-11-03 5 ORCHESTRA LEADER QUITS RADIO Frev Press Staff Reporter THE conductor of Radio Mala- ya'.s orchestra li to Lave his job at the end of November. This decision, Mr. David Apcl told the Free Press, was tak«ni "because at long last I can do .something I have always wanted —to be260 words
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Article49 1947-11-03 5 THE Board of Examiners of the Institute of Architects of Malaya propose to hold the Grade I draughtsman examination next month. All applications to sit for this examination should reach the aon. secretary. P.O. Box No. 569, Singapore, before Nov. 10. Grade II draughtsmen onlv are eligible.49 words
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Article188 1947-11-03 5 r FHE problem of child labour in Singapore is not a big one, 1 and the number of children under 16 years in employment is comparatively small, says an official review. Last year, there were 11,490 women employed in labour, the majority of whom,188 words
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Article, Illustration551 1947-11-03 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IT i s hot and sunny most days on a little green grass patch r not far from the General Hospital main building and within the hospital grounds. The grass patch it marks the place where 500 people wereFree Press - 551 words
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Article78 1947-11-03 5 THE Chinese Consul-General, Dr. Wu Paak-shing. and Madam, Wu were amone; 800 present atJ an entertainment given by the j Yeung Cheng Old Students' Brcss Bond at the Yeung Chev.g School Hall, Singapore, on Saturj day evcniiig. The entertainment was giveHJ in honour of78 words
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Article26 1947-11-03 5 The Mountbatten Club band from Singapore will play at tha Poppy Day dance at the Johoro I Civil Service Club on Nov. 10.26 words
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Advertisement36 1947-11-03 5 M j| E PLACE YOU MUST NOT M,SS= ld your parties there— enjoy lnt his Ist class restaurant-by-the-sea dine, wine even swim Q< urse. only at the LIDO .i Telephone ***** 4 "HIePASIR PAN JANG, SINCAPORC36 words
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Advertisement152 1947-11-03 5 mmm—mJust Arrived——* I Attractive Inexpensive 1 p^n Hand Cut I CRYSTAL WAP FffHSMnJ I IN LATEST DESIGNS. II Honey Jars each 6.50 U Pickle Jars each $10.50 Oil and Vinegar Bottles each 6.00 Sugar and Cream set SlO.OO Covered Butter Dishes each 9.00 Powder Bowls each $10.50 Grape Fruit Dishes152 words
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314 1947-11-03 6 'Knew how' helps bridge 'the gap 9 ANEW move by Bet to— British Export Trade Research Organisation to sell British industrial techniques for dollars ;wid so increase Britain's invisible exports, is making KtxMi headway. Lt,-CoL H. A F Dfcney, Betro's Director of .\<lministrah«Mi. revealed314 words
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Article, Illustration74 1947-11-03 6 In order to avoid delays in obtaining documents required to marry on Italian soil. Aria Ljunggren of Stockholm and Ebbe Cornelie, also of Stockholm, now studying music in Italy, were married aboard a Swedish Airlines aircraft, flying over the sea beyond the three mile limit, of Italian territorial waters. The74 words
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146 1947-11-03 6 GERMAN soklten were allowed U) cross Swedish territory to ■D nd leave in Norway in If)4j because the Swedish Gov-. rument had been told that Britain in:- nded to c:ipitulate, according to the Swedish magazine AJlt." Britain's "deciyion to sive up," says "Allt.146 words
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Article65 1947-11-03 6 riMIE prosecution, in conformity X with thf recent abolition it the death penalty in Russia, is asking only a maximum of 25 years Imprisonment for a German war criminal now on trial in Moscow. This was revealed In the mosecution's summing up against General Ripke andU.P. - 65 words
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Article24 1947-11-03 6 A state of emergency was declared at Norwich (England) jail while workmen changed all locks. Somebody took the warden's muster key.24 words
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Article158 1947-11-03 6 Man barred from his wife's house VWIFE who told a Court her husband got "terribly drunk" on their wedding night has been a;iven the right to bar him from her house Judge Scobell-Arm-■troof told the man. Edwin JlMtttce Bryant, at Pwizance (.Cornwall 1 You are a very grvat fool. You158 words
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Article102 1947-11-03 6 rpilE Liberal Prime Mnuster of A South Au.strul:a Mr. TiMdUM Play ford, said in Adelaide last week that as soon as the Federal Parliament passes the Government Bill f<>r acquisition of pnv;ue trading banks, the Boutta A iitrali.in Government will seek ah injunction fromReuter - 102 words
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Article44 1947-11-03 6 VERDICT 7 YRS AFTER The Southwark (London* coronet taft wwk rtcoffdcd a verdict of death due to enemy action on David Joshua Marsh, aged about 50, whose house was bombed in ptember 1940 but whose bodv lound and identified onhr 11 ft affo- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article198 1947-11-03 6 HIS imperial beard fHret an indication of the character of little John Pollock Wa'son. He fa every inch all 62 of them a connoisseur. His background was dignified Edinburgh. His education was extensive and expensive. m His tastes are in keeping. Vintage wines, costly foods, iirst198 words
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273 1947-11-03 6 D-DAY SECRET WAS ALMOST GIVEN A WAy THE postponement of D-Da> L IM|I 1 almost gave the gam c an av UU^****^ a despatch by the late Admiral s r f f •*£>< Commander-in-chief of th e V lied f!* pjiWished as a supplement U S f2S tioila^ the assaultReuter - 273 words
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Article106 1947-11-03 6 CHANGES IN THE ATOMIC AGE yUE American Journal raerce says the Atomic age has prixiuced these changti in ih world: the Philippines, great prewar producer of pineapp'.' importing them from c England, long dominant m textile production, is Importing ton gray clolh from ttu States for finishing into textiles: India106 words
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18 1947-11-03 6 His 'old masters' fooled the art experts a* id he oa.au d iheah* I :ita* between f U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article21 1947-11-03 6 RELIABLE w and 000 have ititpfc I the j ft«> > tnd I ran s or Nan A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article112 1947-11-03 6 HARD pfMMJ by the liuss ol tho !>.r»u>h market, HoUywod planning to intrtxiuve ad\« rhsr.K \n\o pkturfs. Xw probable that in the near future Americans will Hed) Luaj splashing around in a bath with the name of a s p p l" i Jml displayed,112 words
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Advertisement176 1947-11-03 6 \ir < onditionrd .CAPITOL. riMM 5159 now showing; 11 a.m 2 p,m. 4.1A p m H3« Mm Mi p jTfm r WhMtfy ->^« I ydM-m-wsil IJ7fftß/jVOCTMAN| ""gala premiere To Morrow At 9 p.m Ihe W TheltatT 1 Academy t Honored Award Film of Picture! 4C^ Our Time |t» MTIMNft O'176 words
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Advertisement19 1947-11-03 6 11. 145. 415 p rp U 4 y Pfe*ne ««S 930 CAIHAI 34M LAST DAY TOMORROW <^L wtr C19 words
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Advertisement76 1947-11-03 6 I STRAITS TIMES I PICTURE 1 9* 7 Lavi«Kfy produced on art paper .r I cover Si*fy-cig»it pJg-$ of pict«rc» of MjU ,j. alitics and events during 194' aVi*^ types in town and county and in industry of life in M^ljya for M«byMH .md $2-50 (or $2.75 including packet i76 words
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Miscellaneous32 1947-11-03 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Maiaxa Pwo tAe JdAe-Eric >^ ri^^ V'-Y t "ji Y^^t the end of X KI/1 rAioa dispLiy r^J/ sitting ri fwFFN] BouQurr ßWfip^vfi- g^ sAocj.32 words
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Article172 1947-11-03 7 Ooing Still Heavy Krom Epsom Jeep PENANG, Today. mid Democrat were the strongest tips on the rning for he final day's racing in the riu!) s \utumn meeting today. Both won over in convincing manner and I think they will for the meeting. The going172 words
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Article31 1947-11-03 7 Tht Moscow Dynamos, fielding the same team which defeated Norrkoeping Comrades last Sunday, beat Gothenburg Comrades 5-1 at Stockholm yesterday. A crowd of 30,000 watched the match. Renter.31 words
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Article56 1947-11-03 7 Race 1: PAMELA Locus Standi Spring Time Race 2: THE PATH AN Wonder Bird Race 3: EGYPTIAN Ql EEN Bittor Sweet I tn.i Dear Race 4: DEMOCRAT Any Idea MadaiiK Race 5: JACK DRUCE II Airmail Democrat Race 6: SIR KEITH Perambulator Vivacious Race 7: GOLDEN56 words
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Article24 1947-11-03 7 I B .urn HMjJJwls to on* 1 in an mjW™j soccer match played I All the I in the first24 words
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Article39 1947-11-03 7 THE S.n^upore Traction Company Employees' Union scored a comfortable victory over the Mental Hospital Union in a friendly game of soccer played at Yio Chu Kang on Saturday, the busmen winning by four goals to two.39 words
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Article431 1947-11-03 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent /^HATSTER made it three off the reel when he won the eight and half furlong race for the cracks at Penang on Saturday, the third day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn meeting. Hitting the front three furlongs from home the431 words
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190 1947-11-03 7 ARSENAL WERE CLOSE TO FIRST DEFEAT From James R. Chambers 4 RSENAL. leading the First i\ Division of the English Football League, are undefeated, but In the feature game nf Saturday's football programme the League leaders came very close to their first loss of the season when i they crossed190 words
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455 1947-11-03 7 By Courtcraft FRESH from their triumphs in Malacca when they represented Singapore in the Pamadasa Cup tournament, One Poh Lim and^Tan thong Tee of the Marigold B.P. thrilled spectators with a delightful exhibition of speed and terrific smashes when they gained a convincing victory455 words
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Article, Illustration58 1947-11-03 7 Osman Angullia brings off one of many brilliant sai^es in Saturday's Tay Lian Teck Shield soccer in which the Services beat the Civilians tiro one at Jalan Besar. riE Tau Lian Teck shield for soccer, presented by Mrs. Tay Lian Tcck in memory of her late58 words
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Article243 1947-11-03 7 PORTLAND (Oregon), Sunday. THE United States, by winning the first three of the eight singles scheduled for today, made certain of retaining possession of the Ryder Cup. American golfers had won all the four foursomes played off yesterday. c The clear superiority of the AmericansA.P. - 243 words
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304 1947-11-03 7 From Vernon Morgan A LTHOUGH an eye injury has prevented Bruce Woodcock from appearing at the Harringay Arena. London, on Nov. 17. the show will not lack interest for the promoter. Jack Solomons. !.as arranged for the British welterweight champion. Ernie RodReuter - 304 words
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Article67 1947-11-03 7 THE Seaforth Highlanders' B Company team played better foootball on a muddy pitch at Gillman' Barracks yesterday to defeat the Nelson Sports Club by two goals to nil. The Seaforths got both their goals in the first half. Grimes and Austin bi'ing the scorers. The Nelson Sports67 words
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Article643 1947-11-03 7 Soni Pong Wins in 4min 20sec By Our Boxing Reporter SOM PONG V Singapore welterweight champion, took only four minutes, 20 seconds to knock out Baby Baltazar, reputedly the Orient lightweight champion, in their return fight at the Happy World Stadium last night. Som Pong had technically knocked out Baltazar643 words
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220 1947-11-03 7 Cerdan Survives 3 Knockdowns, Then Wins EUROPEAN middleweight champion Marcel Cordan smashed Anton Raadik for nine counts, then survived three tenth round knock-downs, to get a loudly booed decision over the Estonian battler before 9,000 fans in the Chicago stadium on Saturday night. The first nine rounds of the boutU.P. - 220 words
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87 1947-11-03 7 BRITONS wagered at least £61,640.671 more on dogs during 1946 than in the pre'-'ous year, the Church's com* mit'/Ce on gambling reported 01 Saturday. Bots at totaJisators totalled £199.219.285 compared with £137,« 572.609 in 1945. the committee re« ported. The figures are based onA.P. - 87 words
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Advertisement130 1947-11-03 7 I BATAVIA DIRECT SERVICE. ■leader shipping company, ltd. II Sail Arrive ■I l MMI Singapore Nov. 4 Batavia Nov. 7 ■vi Zi,~~ Batavia SLD Singapore Oct. 28 H ■OONFISH* Mnnapore Batavia -do Batavia Singapore IL FREIGHT ONLY |p 1N GAPORE B ANGKOK SERVICE. Pi MARITIME NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Bj^. s130 words
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Miscellaneous284 1947-11-03 7 Free Press Crossword No. 22S I 12. 13 I 15 I 16 P™ pi I 4 fi CLLLS ACKOSS 1, Soul after death (5). 4, Latin erm for birds (4). 7. Soft, rich chees* from Normandy *9). 11. Centre pillar of winding stair 12, Kovno is the capital of this284 words
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Article, Illustration31 1947-11-03 8 Cardiff Castle. Cardiff City Council have unanimously decided to accept in principle the offer by Lord Bute to give the Castle to the city for the use of its citizens.31 words
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Article366 1947-11-03 8 LONDON, Sunday. •A FEW stragglers stood curiously on sidewalks in the wind- whipped mist of a November morning today, and watched a full-scale rehearsal of the carriage drive from the I'alace to Westminster Abbey and back for the royal wedding on Nov. 20. It was likeU.P.; A.P. - 366 words
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158 1947-11-03 8 LIMA Peru'. Sui.d.iy MORE thur. 43 persons ptrUbed in Saturdays strong, longlasting rarthquake, which shook central Peru and caused Hoods and destroyed buildir gs and communications in .several towns. Many persons wen ir.jurcd or are missing. The town of Satipo. in the mountainousU.P.; A.P.; Reuter - 158 words
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Article54 1947-11-03 8 I ORD AMMON. leader of the British Parliamentary Roodwill mission to China, is due to leave Nanking by air today enroute home Tia Canton. Hong Knirfr and Singapore. The mission's luggage includes a 175-plece porcelain dinner set specially ordered bv President and Madame Chiang Kai-shek as their wedding54 words
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Article17 1947-11-03 8 Cliolera deaths in Egypt yesterday totalled 374, while 736 new cases were reported. U.P.U.P. - 17 words
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Article547 1947-11-03 8 Labour defeat at Municipal polls T««, LONDON, Sunday. HE Conservatives, through their chairman, Lord Wool ton have called on the Government to hold a general election at once following their spectacular gains in Saturday's municipal elections, held in 392 cities and towns of England andReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 547 words
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Article, Illustration16 1947-11-03 8 ine famous violinist Yehvi. TT^^^^M bride, actress-ballerina Diann u her < son Chelsea Register OiUce, U, fM""16 words
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Article230 1947-11-03 8 UK IS TOLD TO AVOID ALL WASTE LONDON, Sunday. THE Minister for Economic AlTairs. Sir Stafford Cripp.s told the British people in a broadcast toniglit ihat to improve their economic prospecs they ought to avoid waste of any kind H.; appealed to them to avoid wasu? of food, fuel, electricity,Reuter; U.P. - 230 words
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Article165 1947-11-03 8 TOR 63-year-old Bteh.p of RocJi'K: r^L x Chavasse, says that the modern *K-*£2& The Bishop calls for a fan mcnt commission -to ml •>• the pou7* bit British leal U er* have set up high 1 machinery to deu: 3 aj dn etr. he mmiA.P. - 165 words
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Article74 1947-11-03 8 P. I. COPRA CROP HIT BY STORM CJEVERE damage to the PhilipY> Pines' richest coconut-bear-ing areas may have an important f5^ fc ol l he abllit >' of islands to maintain its position as No 1 SS^?£?ffa e si£ 2? world uade th?t OV £T nmcnt offlcl *ls estimate pearirifi:A.P. - 74 words
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Article103 1947-11-03 8 THE Chinese Guide, a Left Wing daily vernacular paper which began in Manila as an anti-Jap-anese underground street during the early days of the Japanese occupation, has ceased publication with a parting blast at the Chiang Government for outlawing the Democratic League. The Guide editor, MissA.P. - 103 words
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Article160 1947-11-03 8 FRANKFURT. Sunday. rpHREE United States Congress- m n> at tne end of a world tour said today that they regarded Japan as "the one bright spot in a dark world picture r> Re P3;esentatives Sterling Cole kwh ii Can of New York Walter «£Jr£l?' Republican ofA.P. - 160 words
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Article63 1947-11-03 8 A SPECIAL Market correspondent gives the prices of rubber at 11 a.m. today as follows: Bayers. Seller* Cts. CO. per !h per Ib No. 1 ft. S.I. Spot loose (nominal) 39 K No. 1 R.S.S. fob in bales Nov. 39's No. 2 R.S.S. fob in bales Nor. 39',63 words
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114 1947-11-03 8 NANKING ASKS PROTECTION FOR NEI CHINESE Nanking. Sunday. rE Chinese Government's I for the organisation of Joint Sino-Dutch and Slno-Indoiit "peace preservation corps" for tht protection of Chinese life and property in Indonesia was relter last night by Dr. George Yen. ViceMinister for Foreign AtTairs. Dr. Yeh complained that dReuter - 114 words
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Article276 1947-11-03 8 T___ NANKING, Sunday. HE Battle of Shensi, where the Chinese Communists are now besieging the Nationalist stronghold of Yulin, the fall of which would virtually pave the way to the Reds retaking Yenan, their former capital, has now supplanted th< Battle of Manchuria in importanceReuter - 276 words
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Article58 1947-11-03 8 HITLER'S GIRL SPY JAILED HELENE 6CHWAERZELi» informer betrayed Dr. Karl GojJ Lord Mayor of the resistance oofj" dnst Hitler, was sentfljc' Berlin yesterday to si pbonment by a Ber^gJ court The court a**) ewg 1 .000.000 mark re«J2 Schwaorzel reco:ved ..nnsUDGocr«.e_ to 15 years ißjaflJ but the public lm^---.^ thatU.P. - 58 words
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Article6 1947-11-03 8 TRUSTEESHIP FOR PHOSPHATE ISLE dsfsfsd ReuterReuter - 6 words
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Miscellaneous52 1947-11-03 8 WE A THER Thunder tUEATHKB report for the next V.*. 4 J* 001 WWB P"*<« by the R.A.F.: Mainly rkwdy with scattered showrrs or thunderstorms, especially Jl«Hnjr !»t* afternoon and earW morning. w Wrind we»terly. 5 to 10 m.pJi.. nwta to over 20 m.p.h. in storms. 74 pn iur M52 words