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Title Section21 1946-05-23 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE No. 1G.549 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article203 1946-05-23 1 Bevm Illumes Egypt LONDON, Wed. MR. Ernest Bevin. told the ITa House of Commons today the itish Government had left the Egyptian Government m no doubt the serious view they took of c murder of two British soldiers by an Egyptian crowd m Alexandria on Mar. 4. ItReuter - 203 words
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Article, Illustration643 1946-05-23 1 SARAWAK SINGNED AWAY BY RAJAH 'Better For People Kajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Brooke, ias sailed the document ceding Sarawak to the British (ro*n, according to Mr. George Hall, the Co'onial Secretary, m the House of Commons today. He said the Sara yak Supreme Council authorised th > Raiah toReuter - 643 words
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Article75 1946-05-23 1 ESCAPE FROM JAIL VAN OiXGAPORE police are on O the look-out for another escapee from Outram Read prison. He is 33-year-old Lee Chyc Hock who jumped off the prison van while being conveyed from the jail to th 3 Polic? court this morning. He was to have appeared before Mr.75 words
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Article97 1946-05-23 1 SOLDIERS ON MUTINY CHARGE Cattcrick, Yorkshire, Wed. CIX soldiers, marched into v court each JnndcurfFd to an escorting soldier, today laced a court martial here on charges arising from the breakout of prisoners at North Allerton military prison on Feb. 9 The six men *ere signalman J. Prentice, Royal Signals,Reuter - 97 words
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Article, Illustration45 1946-05-23 1 No. 4 RIAF Squadron the only tmit of the RIAF to serve with the DCOF m Japan, sailed recently from Cochin on bonrd IIMS Vengeance The journey had the additional interest of a Sea-burial for worn-out Avengers of the Fleet Air Arm.45 words
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Article254 1946-05-23 1 POLES GO HOME— AND TO U.K. LONDON, Wed. FE British Foreign Secretary, Ernest Bevin, said today m the House of Commons that Polish troops under British command who had volunteered to return to Poland were being repatriated. They were returning as "soldiers, sailors, and airmen" and that it was up254 words
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Article324 1946-05-23 1 UNO WON'T TAKE 'NO SOVIETS HERE' Persian Case Postponed NEW YORK, Wed. DOTH the British and American delegates to the UNO Security Council held that the telegram from the Pei*sian Premier Ghavam es-Sultanet, reporting the Russian evacuation of Azerbaijan on May 6 was not conclusive and did not justify theReuter - 324 words
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205 1946-05-23 1 SOUTHAMPTON, Wed. THE civic centre m the heart of the town was surrounded and invested like a fortress last night by armed American and British police while'a search was going on for two escaped U.S. prisoners who had overpowered their guard, seized his carbineReuter - 205 words
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Article157 1946-05-23 1 I T took exactly eight minutes 1 for the Singapore Advisory Council to pass an Order this morning giving the Governor power to impose temporary duties for liquors and tobacco. The Bills give the Governor power to impose differential duties according to the country of origin m the157 words
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Article47 1946-05-23 1 LONDON, Wed.— The bellbottomed trousers will no lcnger be the naval working garb. The new uniform, said by the Admiralty to be more comfortable, will be an oval blue cap, Navy blue open-necked shirt with long sleeves, and daungree trousers without bell bottom.47 words
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Article89 1946-05-23 1 LONDON, Wed.— Moscow Radio quoted a Tass report from "a reliable source" as saying that seven planes were brought down over Manchuria when bombing the Chinese Communist forces. The planes, the Soviets said, proved to be Americans. Told of this report, Lt.-Gen. Alvin Gillem, commanding the89 words
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Article139 1946-05-23 1 SIX DIE IN KASHMIR SHOOTING SRINAGAR, KASHMIR Wed. CIX persons were killed by poHuf*«SS durins disurbances c v h u J ollow cd the arrest of fcneikh Mohammed Abdulia and i other leading members of th? i Kashmir national conference f yesterday, it was officially announced today. Abdullah, the conferenceReuter - 139 words
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Article60 1946-05-23 1 Mrs. Primula Niven, British I£« b A^ f actor David Niv en, who fell down a flight of stairs during a quiet Sunday game of charades, fracturing her skull died m Hollywood yesterday of her injuries. Mrs. Niven's injuries were al first not considered serious afterU.P. - 60 words
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Article58 1946-05-23 1 Five cobras discovered m tho crowded compartment of a passenger train from Peshawar to Bombay caused panic-stricken passengers to stop the train near Bombay and jump out of the windows. The cobras were shot by the train conductor and an Indian military officer, and theA.P. - 58 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement11 1946-05-23 1 JEWELLERY •I DISTINCTION U.S. de SILVA Jeucller IDS Orchard Road, xngapore.11 words
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Advertisement19 1946-05-23 1 For Best Photographic Result, Use BARNET •ENSIGN Photographic Materials Exclusive Distributors for Malaya ACME TRADING CO. 43, Stamford Ed.19 words
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Article, Illustration23 1946-05-23 2 RcpiLUe-Ticftor s rtt*mm h*n filra «tar Adel* >! lco^s If :c ths «»h{» t*. .r. cha'!erse. Cn yoa* b«fca 2 o-t it23 words
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Article, Illustration17 1946-05-23 2 Members of the Anglo-Polish Pallft Company who will be playii.g at ENSA theatre. Singapore next week.17 words
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Article344 1946-05-23 2 A GREAT advance m the manu- facture of penicillin m; Britain has now been claimed. Hitherto, penicillin has lost its vitality unless kept m a refrigerator. Now it is announced by the chief o: the penicillin iactory at Barnard Castle, County Durham, England, that m344 words
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796 1946-05-23 2 ROBERT LUCAS - BALLET GREW FROM BRITAIN'S FESTIVE DANCING ROBERT LUCAS By FESTIVE dancing m its 1 primitive form is just as deeply roottd m the British national character as is music. It was particularly widespread m Elizabethan England, but the Puritan influence crippled its artistic development and there was no more dancing796 words
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Article236 1946-05-23 2 By Don Whitehead, A.P. Correspondent. BIKINI, Thursday. •THE Dattleship Nagato, battered old flagship of the Japanese imperial fleet, is now a filthy derelict cf defeat, anchored m Bikini Lagoon as one of the targets for the atomic bomb test. It took her 44 days236 words
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Article87 1946-05-23 2 LONDON, lhnrs.— Demand for mens evening dress is increasing m rtritain. because its wear is being requested at many more social functions. More men are hiring evening dress than for the last six years, and there *s also increasing demand for reody-rrade and second-hand dress suits. TheA.P. - 87 words
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Article247 1946-05-23 2 PEANUTS AND POLITICS THERE ii nothing so Am as a iivc-cMit bas o: nuts. Peanuts arc so c D cheap and so small as nu* that the word "pean.it' times used a terra of toj ?uch as "neanttt r, But the lowly p*anu is business, a i200,0< U uOO crop,247 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement23 1946-05-23 2 At Your Service Again BUN BEE CO. PROVISION. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS GREEN GROCERS COLD STORAGE SUPPLIERS. PHONE 6460 :t 111/113, BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE.23 words
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Advertisement54 1946-05-23 2 SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENC 45 THE \K(M>K TEL. XO 2093 will meet your Inward and Outward Cargo requi Shipplng Documeut prepared and passed throu-:) i Shipping space reserved Insurance arranffpd v ith repuublp writers. BAGGAGE. ETC Collected. Stored, Insured warded to any destination. Prompt Execution, Reliability and Satisfaction i Guarantee.54 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous454 1946-05-23 2 SoO^v^v'^v.v^So^^'*-'''*' '^^^^''^K^PivSoSvSwv^vvVK'^SVvwvWvKW^ntSSm^^SvVr .v^^(MPyJoqßß#Bg9lloH^oJ)C^O^BwWo9lWKHCJ^wW^Bff^^^BWßi^pHy3BBv^M^ SINGAPORE BBC 130 pm LBil4 Lal Mu6lc 2 p.m. News Headlines, 2.01 p.m. Yours BED NETWORK from aooo to 520 pm. 8 35 pm (iSJ For The Asking. 3 pm. Hollywood 1 8 p.m. and 830to11pm on «5 ]3 g3 metres from g2Q Q Parade. 330 pm.454 words
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Miscellaneous98 1946-05-23 2 ■Mures, 2.15 p.m. bwee- altlodxes. 3. p.m Comedy Caravan, 33u p.m. News. 3.40 p.m. BANDSTAND. 4 p.m. Radio Who's Who, 433 pjn. strictly sentimental 5 pm. ARMY RADIO ORCHESTRA 5.30 p.m. Wandering Minstrel. G p.m. Best Sellers, 630 p.m. N-W8 640 pjn. Keyboard Club. 7.15 pm India, Ceylon half r«our,98 words
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PICTURE PAGE
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Article, Illustration87 1946-05-23 3 Top r-i-ture shows the Guard of Honour mounted on the Padang as Mr. Malcom MacDonald, Governor General of the Malayan t'nion arrives outside Singapore's Municipal Building for yesterday's installation oeiemony. Right, Mr. I^arDonald signs official document. Council hamber rep csen ativ:s of the Services, the Government87 words
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LEADER PAGE
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502 1946-05-23 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, MAY 23. 1946. ONE of the few items to b^ entered on the ciedit sicb oi the balance sheet 01 v/ar is that it widens our horizons and improves our knowledge of geography. *We exempt from this rtmark the New York Cusinrss executive who sent502 words
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Article724 1946-05-23 4 117HILE the newspaper headlines give us oiu daily mental jolt, the man-in-the-street stands agape, not at the political announcements which shake the worid about his ears, but at the news that somebody at an auction of N.F.S. vehicles the other 'lay r>:;id 21 ">9. 12s. for a724 words
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Article, Illustration580 1946-05-23 4 ABSENT from liccadiil/ Cnvus for the victory celebrations on 3 June will be Eros Sir Alirrd Gilberts aluminium masterpiece of the ?od of love, the amc of whi'*h by beco?ae worldwide since It was first ervted. The pedestal Ls still boafded up. with National Savings Posters on580 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1946-05-23 4 J. FRASER MILNE - HOSPITALS FACE POST WAR RECONSTR UCTION J. FRASER MILNE By CVEN if hv?r hospitals had been fortunate enough to escape their share of damage from Germany's bombers and the later flying-bombs and rockets, British would still have b?en faced with great problems of hospital reconstruction and expansion. This fact is1,044 words
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Article93 1946-05-23 4 A deaf man asttl? II gover: ment's nc*' aid U designed by post OfT: bU brrn ftbfe to 1 I F° acenn-ioa < d Dcllis Hill research Lonclon, wn models of the d"\ nade. Likely to cost ,o?r t!.. device is as compact ncrt as a93 words
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Article60 1946-05-23 4 Tyres bought m Brita n the Government at five sh each ore beinfr sold by s< iiand dealers at 45 s to 65 These tyres which come Government dumns are 175.000 tyres which rubbrtrol experts passed as immediate use on the re.. Pa °r ey 3,750.00060 words
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Article63 1946-05-23 4 1. Who xmposccl H ■ODf: "Whet* are the the Old BriMM&tV— Kir lint.. Ncwbolt. G< Weathcly. Dan T low? 2. "The Four Horsemr Aix»"nlypsc" wa^ written FpII Cane. Mpr:icr Bfenklewlcs. T<vv 3. What is asbestos L«; it non-innammablr 0 4 How man spelllr ho. P T i idow, nulchr/63 words
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Article33 1946-05-23 4 Now is Christ i: »c d ad. ani b a ro ♦rst fniits of t ifept, For as i all «*.i«. even so i shall all ho ma^ Hi 1 Coiinthian^, 15.33 words
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Advertisement30 1946-05-23 4 Acknowledged to serve the bist food m town. Luncheons a specialty. TeL 7249. SAVOY RESTAURANT BAR Arcade Building, CoKyer Quay, Singapore. Quiet congenial atmosphere imported drinks efficient service conveniently situated.30 words
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NEWS PAGE
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Article120 1946-05-23 5 1 he marriage of Mr. Malcolm MacDMMli, Malaya's CovrriurGOKfal, to Mrs Audrey Fellows I. 1 > may take place m am da about the en 4 of this J fa~— but it all depends upon l he t\i,en'ies of the s r.ke. I iie v120 words
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Article67 1946-05-23 5 SINGAPORE KEMPEITAI CHIEF CAUGHT 5 A J. panese aural, former commander d a Singapore Kern. as well as 19 other d war criminals wanted .I:k>. watered Siijamo May G and May AJnu-al Be!aa Wakaba- anted for alleged atiuT.uk Col. Ma ay tiki mcr commander of the ••s In the. 2c67 words
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Article302 1946-05-23 5 Five Wealthy Chinese Rescued j After Gun Duel A GUN battle between the police and alleged kid- nappers m a rubber estate near Sungei Way village, led to tho rescue yesterday of five Chinese merchants \yh<j> had been kidnapped by a gang of ei^ht armed Chinese.302 words
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Article296 1946-05-23 5 ARMED ROBBERS BEATEN TNTEKRUPTED m the pre--1 paration of Chinese cakes by two armed Chinese who were masked, Tan Beng Guan and his wife pluckily resisted the robbers and put th?rn to flight at 2 o'clock on Munday morning m Berjarai Lane, Singapore. One of the robbers, with a drawn296 words
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Article274 1946-05-23 5 'Wasteful Local A dministration *fP there is one man who is capable of dissolving the differences which today divide the communities, it is the new Governor-General/ declared Capt. L. D. Gamiaang, speaking at the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday. "It ought not to be difficult to seHlo our Dok'icsi differences. Everybody274 words
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376 1946-05-23 5 FEDERATION PLAN BY SULTANS CONSIDERED WHILE regretting the absence of the .Sultans from his installation yesterday morning, Mr. Malcolm MacDOii.t'd, the Governor-General at a press conference last night, said he was net ready yet to mak* any definite statement on the Malayan Union until he had further close consultations \\ith376 words
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Article, Illustration46 1946-05-23 5 »rcstCf n;;r» of Cologne, Germany's most impotunt iity on Ibc Rhine, still lies m ruins, Picture shows *he ferr> crossin| the Rhine to the east side ;:t Coloffrr, Cerniatn; the b oken Hoben/ollern Pridge. blown up by the Gerrvans is lyin? m the river.46 words
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Article315 1946-05-23 5 HARSH experiences gi\e a city its community arid like an individual, nobler wisdom and sr. ngttl o character." said Mr. Malcolm MacDonali relying to a speech of welco ne by Singapore Municipal Com^iss'oners yesterday. "Partly b---ause of its tribula'ions, I believe Sir<- rapore will be even315 words
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Article, Illustration33 1946-05-23 5 Christening ravty for Lindsay, younger son of the British film star Stewart Granger, who is ricturci holding his el r son, Jamie. Actress Sally Gray, s and m? behind is Godmother33 words
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Article292 1946-05-23 5 BRITISH OUTPOST IN SIAM HAT Yai, m Siam, at the ~rossroads of routes from M*lava to Eangkok and beycn J t^at to Furma and China, is no-*' ar, importrmt outpost of Main' a Comirand. It consists of a e< y df Hit 14 Punjab Regiment anu r Field Security Section292 words
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Advertisement109 1946-05-23 5 t F 1 k i rMi-v DAILY 5 SHOWS ALh AM BRA JSJftiSy^j TAIHA, Temptress cf the Tropics with eyes allurinp. and arms 'nviting—btit her love— TABU! She comes to you with all the Glory and Ternpcstuoi/sncss of a Tropical Typhoon! SEE HOW SHS KATES BUT WONDER HCW SHE LOVES!109 words
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FEATURE PAGE
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Article, Illustration25 1946-05-23 6 V British flyim wins filider. carrying a pilot and an engineer. Observer, built to provide data for a power-driven model now under construction.25 words
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Article110 1946-05-23 6 The British Prime Minister, Mr. Attlte. was asked recently m the Hous? of Commons whether he was a wire thai man> persons to w^om hono«.rs have been awarded, m some cases vrr two JCSTi a:*o haw retcivrtl neither >n ItpWjffjl i^pi'r.l nt x rReuter - 110 words
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Article147 1946-05-23 6 Exodus Of Nips From China ALL Japanese prisoners of war tn Kwangtang and Hainan teen repatriated ahead of chile, except for 159 Jananes? deta ned on Hainr.n Island by Chinese central governs. an officer < f the ton Repatriation Group reA] proodmate!j 120.C00 Japanese T men of war and civilianA.P. - 147 words
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85 1946-05-23 6 'Surabaya Sue."' tiny bespectacled redhead whose proIndone^ia.. broadcasts from the interior of Java have been iiluriattng the Dutch for months, bai appealed to the state department to grant he. safe conduct to America on thj prounds that she is an American citizen says U.P.85 words
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Article32 1946-05-23 6 1. Frederick Weather!/. 2. Ylncentc Blasco ibar.cz. 3. It is a mineral obtained from crushed tgneou roc!:, which being alr- burned, is not susceptible io heat. 4. Domiciliary, opalescsnt, sCalf.32 words
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716 1946-05-23 6 By Charles Gardner, Air Correspondent to the BBC RECENTLY, m Britain's House of Commons, the Air Estimates for the Royal Air Force m 1946 were presented by the Under-Secretary for Air, Wing-Corn-mandcr John Strachey. In his speech he delivered hittfdf oi certain statements which,716 words
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824 1946-05-23 6 Richard Garrett - All Of ficers Should Read This Book Richard Garrett By -TO the vounoest son, whose finances were sufficient to Tcb m a commission m the Army, but which did no to the preliminary cantci on the X SS» o t-.e e'n.igu'who found that sloth ami Kood-uvrng of Army continence. Frivolity,824 words
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Advertisement152 1946-05-23 6 They Are Kcre To Entertain Singapore Again After Four Years' Unavoidable Absence! f GOODBYi, SUGAR- V I POPPA'S GOTTA S€€ A I I MAN^OUT A MURDER /J Ssl-Jlf- /fa I hfd t iY^^m POWELL- LOY »5 r Barry Nelson Donna Reed Sam Le v ne Alan Baxter Henry O'Neill Dickie152 words
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Miscellaneous16 1946-05-23 6 »*Mi^M^i^i^ L T J^^mMyv';i;:V /^p^^ 'May I have the list dance with you?" •You've had it!"16 words
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SPORTS PAGE
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Article, Illustration47 1946-05-23 7 Ilnq pfajCH ump ,or the ball from a lin^-out m r mntih phiyrd m the R. A. F. dri^e m aid of St. i I inul for tie H'in 1 it Ja'an Besar stadium. The ilhrc inciden ally, brousht m >10,030. Gordon Richards47 words
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388 1946-05-23 7 CORDON RICHARDS' 21st ATTEMPT ON DERBY roacb of the Dolby— back s^ain on the Epson) i on June 5 this year has been attended for the an by two qucs; ons which hcrse will win, find R:ch°rds ride t b^ winner? posrd here to di>- Lrsl iuesUon a: any: X388 words
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Article105 1946-05-23 7 The recent R.A.F. drive 111 aid of St. Dunstan's Fund for the Blind raised over $15,003. Of this amount $1,242 -»vas collected from the soccer match between the Sino-Malays and the R.A.F played at falan Besar on May 8 and ending m a two-ail draw after105 words
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Article334 1946-05-23 7 CAPTAIN'S DARING EARNS VICTORY From Reg Foster, Forces Reporter m London. MOW lor<k what this chap Robins of Middlesex has been up te. "Bold Robins Move" say the newspapers again today. This is because the Middlesex captain, who has already declared several times with a one run lead, called his334 words
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Article76 1946-05-23 7 rIE Old England cricket team to meet Surrey at the O.al today m aid of Surreys VMCO.SOO Century Fund will be •elected from: P. G. H. Fend j r ay.nin> A. San^ham. H. S«t"li»e, V E. Wooiley E. Hendren, D. R. Jardine, I). J. Knigbt, G. O.76 words
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654 1946-05-23 7 SINGAPORE BOXING BOARD TO FUNCTION IN JURE From the beginning of next month, all professional bu:: ing m Singapore will once again come underthe control of the Boxing Board. This was announced at an extraordinary general meeang of the Singapore Boxing Association held at the Happy World stadium last evening,654 words
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Article65 1946-05-23 7 London, Wed. A spokesman of the Amateur Boxing Association of London said today that it would take action later this year on invitations |lrom Czechoslovakia, Poland. Denmark and Turkey to send boxing teams there. The amateur boxing season finishes by June 30, the spokesman said, adding65 words
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Article, Illustration42 1946-05-23 7 ihe British Army of th? Rhine recently held a -jmkhana on the racecourse a* Dortmund. Here we see on of the competitors leaning to open a pate m the Han ly IJun er competition, which proved one of the most popular events42 words
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Article137 1946-05-23 7 EDINBURGH, Wed. A STYLISH century by V S Hazare, his first of the tour, was the feature of the first day's play m India's match against Scotland. Strong on the leg, Hazare made 101 m three hours and 25 minutes and l:it twelve fours. India occupied tho137 words
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Article229 1946-05-23 7 LONDON, Wed— The turnover of totalisation on British racecourses for 170 days' racing last year was £7,142,995, compared vuth the r:cord of £9,093,482 i 193S with 535 days' racing. Figures given by Sir Reginald Blair, chairman of the raccourip 'betting control board, showed ithat gross profits,229 words
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Advertisement36 1946-05-23 7 FRESH SHIPMENT c Petroleum Jelly m tins of 36 lbs. r. G. KIAT «c CO,, 15 A .7!. North Bru:*c Boad. MARDEN COMPANY Refrigerating Engineers 0 I H2, Orchard Rd P.O. Box 755 rdte*um: MARDEN. Sk****36 words
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Advertisement298 1946-05-23 7 BOUSTEAD&Co. 9 Ltd. TEL 5161-2 LLOYDS AGENTS GLEN LINE Nrleus From Loa4oc Due first hall Pa senders and Carr? accepted for London as opportunities offer. BURNS PHILP LINE Parser *?r and Car.»o ie p>l to Sydney as opportunities ofTrr INDO CHINA S.N Co. Katsanc Eastern Koads Di& hart* nf takes298 words
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NEWS AND LATE SPORT
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Article, Illustration20 1946-05-23 8 The Binns, first hous- m Scotland to be presented to tne Na tional Trust under the lountry house scheme.20 words
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222 1946-05-23 8 LONDON', Wctine day. iN the House of Commons Mr. Ness Edwards replying to a question said the Minister cf Labcur expects thai a statement en the future conscription policy of the Government will be made at a very eai^y date. Press Association lobby correspondent P.Reuter - 222 words
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Article90 1946-05-23 8 London, Wed. County cricket scores m matches starting today are: At Ilford. Sussex 343 (Parks 91. Langridge 59. Bartlett 80); Tsscx 42 for 1 wicket. At Bristol, Glamorgan 95 all out and 84 for 7; Gloucester 59 all cut (Clay 7 for 21). At Northampton. Kent 144 allReuter - 90 words
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Article44 1946-05-23 8 The Austin Motor Company today announced increased prices, lor all models of its mctor cars, I says A.P. from London. The price of an 8 horsepower saloon is increased by £15 to £270 and the 16 horsepower saloon by £50 to £495.44 words
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Article27 1946-05-23 8 David Fleming, member of the Irish Republican Army, who la ,i 1 hunger strike m Belast prison is gradually weakening, Reuter' reports from Belfast27 words
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Article239 1946-05-23 8 KILLEARN TO GIVE RICE NEWS TODAY Free Press Reporter ORD JvHearn's important statement on food to be made this afternoon is believed to be concerned v* r ith the visit to Bangkok by the Chairman of the Joint Supply Board, Mr. K. C. Tours. Mr. Tours went to Bangkok to239 words
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Article98 1946-05-23 8 NEW DELHI. May 2z. THL British Cabinet mission announced today that the i Indian Princes would retain power under the proposed m terim government, but added that their status m the ultimate self-governing India Was a matter for future negotiations. The mission said that it hadU.P. - 98 words
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Article50 1946-05-23 8 Albert Monk, secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, who returned to Melbourne from the United States a few months ago, said m a speech there that he predicted a dictatorship m the United States as the result of attacks by big corporations on labour standards.- U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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Article127 1946-05-23 8 LONDO.V, Wed. THE Secretary for War Mr. Jack Law son was asked m the House of Commons what is the total sum now to reserve m the accounts of NAAFI and that action is proposed to ensure that such a sum shall be used for the maximumReuter - 127 words
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Article50 1946-05-23 8 A painting by Paul Cezanne, representing Den Quixote and Sancho Panza. valued at approximately 40,000 Swedish crowns was stolen m broad light from Stockholm's Imperial Museum says A. P. 20 TRIBESMEN KILLED Twenty tribesmen have been killed m a five-day fight at Jokan on the Sudan-Abyssinian border ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article296 1946-05-23 8 LONDON, Wed. THE British Cabinet and Mr. 1 Winston Churchill delayed giving orders for evacuation frcm Dunkirk m 1940 for I "fear of the effect of such a withdrawal on the morale of the French." Units of the division with the French army were still flghtin<* whenReuter - 296 words
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Article45 1946-05-23 8 ho a 1 Council at Stevenase has decided by seven votes to two to ask the Minister of Town nnhn C Untry Plannin e tohild a Public enquiry before proceeding *ith the plan to develoo Stevenage into a satellito w« P ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article28 1946-05-23 8 H M.S. Anson, one of Britain'^ mightiest battleships, has S for Yokohama, to take part m the Empire Day celebrations says UP from Kure, Japan.28 words
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Article61 1946-05-23 8 ATHENS, Wed PRESS dispatches from Corfu said the British warships Orion and Suburb were fired on from the Alhaniin coast while passing through the Corfu channel. The warships were rot damaged, these reports «aid, adding that the shins Here hound for Corfu to participate mA.P. - 61 words
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Article175 1946-05-23 8 WASHINGTON, Wed.-T h c rood conference called by UNO's Food and Agricultural Organisation has unanimously agreed the Combined Food Board must be changed and a new truly international organisation substituted 1 them. It is proposed that the ne^ joody should consist of 20 nations, i Russia andU.P.; A.P. - 175 words
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Article39 1946-05-23 8 The British War Minister, Mr. Jack Lawson, has told Torn Driberg (Lab. Maldon) m the House of Commons that the abolition of compulsory church parades was under discussion between the authorities concerned says Reuter.39 words
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Article71 1946-05-23 8 Field-Marshal Montgomery speaking at a dinner at the National Association of Boys Clubs m London said: "The time will come when the state will have no further use for my services When tnat time comes I shall devote thl t rem i? ln^ X years of m71 words
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Advertisement272 1946-05-23 8 PiiC.ME fAIjW A V am 2 430 7--34 oC^«^^ flSß^^ l ar.d9 20:-"' HERE IT IS! NOV7 SHOWIITG The Happiest Song Filled Colour Tha* ErerSzttglts Way Into a Nation 3 Pfe* 20;h Century fox Techn;coior ESTATE FFAIr;E r; DAITA ANDREWS JEANKE CBADI SATURDAY MIDNIGHT Bab Hope, Rinp Crosby, Dorothy Lamour,272 words
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