The Singapore Free Press, 27 May 1946

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE 16.5C2. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    ME AND ANGLO ANGLO The Singapore Free Press
    91 1 ME AND ANGLO ANGLO The Singapore Free Press THE c ;nrapore free Press has recruited two former star featutes of the late SEAC Services Newsp.:-- r »,N(.LO his r^al name, fcißctt i» or not. is Anglo— who drew cartoons for SI U for two years, will draw twice a week.
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    HUNGRY CROWD ATTACK TRAINS
    100 1 SBjsadl of armed German ..nd motorised platoons of have been called in to ..11 potato trains through "hunger belt" in the area beDortmund and the Rhine, Rcut*T from Essen. of up to 500 with stones w Lima fireworks were now rod fighting back at They are
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    QUEEN MARY 79
    18 1 Queen Mother. Queen naa started her 80th year d heatlh. says A. P. from on.
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    FRENCH TROOPS CROSS INTO SIAM
    408 1 FRENCH TROOPS CROSS INTO SIAM 'Guns Shell Town BANGKOK, Sun. £UiHT hundred French troo- s supported by planes and artillery are reported to have invaded Siam from In.lo-China across the Mekhong river five miles southeast of Vietiane and are now engaged in heavy fighting with combined Siamese police and civilian
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    TALKS RESUMED
    26 1 Negotiations between the Persian Central Government and the mission from Azerbaijan are to be resumed at Tabriz, says Reuter from Teheran quoting Tabriz radio.
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    Po WsPlead For Caged Panda
    194 1 Po WsPlead For Caged Panda LONDON. B'-nday. BABY Panda Lien mwuHed her bamboo shoots today and impolitely ignored the latest storm to break about her exterded visit from China. This time it was th« Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals claiming that former prisoners of v.ar were
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    Panda At Home Behind Bars
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    New Singapore Role In Empire Defence
    189 1 LONDON, Sunday. NEW ideas of world strategy revolutionising British traditions and looking towards complete reorient at ion if the Commonwealth defence system with a new importance for Singapore, have taken shape at the Dominion Premiers conference just ended in London, it was learned today,
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    17 1 Service people spend a pleasant afternoon at the Singapore Swimming Club, which is still under NAAFI control.
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    'No Compromise' Sultans Meet
    379 1 Free Press Reportei THERE will be an attitude of m compromise n when the Sultans of Malaya ir.^vt the r.v. G-man British Parliamentary delegation ami Sir Theodore Adams, repiesenting Sir Edward Gent Governor of the Malayan Union, at Kuala Kangsai* tomorrov The rulers are determined men
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    UK M.V. PILLAI
    39 1 UK M.V. PILL AI Mr. M.V. Filial the Singapore lawyer, died in hospital this morning. He leaves two children. The funeral will take place at Bidadari cemetery this evening, the cortege leaving 87, Still Road. Katong, at 5.30 o'clock
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    RAJAH BROOKE
    23 1 Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, and Lady Brooke arrived by flying boat at Poole, Dorset, yesterday from Sarawak, says Reuter from London.
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    RAIL STRIKE OFF, MINES STRIKE ON
    194 1 RAIL STRIKE OFF, MINES STRIKE ON WITH the dramatic ending late last night o: the 48 hours nation wide strike by 250.000 railjwaymen, the United States today faces a renewal of the strike of 400.000 soltcoal miners. The fortnight's -truce" for negotiations ended at midnight (last night and today there
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    FOURTH OF U.S. FOOD WASTED
    106 1 The United States Department \of Agriculture estimates that Americans waste 125,000.000 lbs. of food everyday Stanford Food Research Institute figures indicate that Americans are wasting enough food to add 300 calories to the daily diet of each of the earth's 500,000.000 hungry people, say* A.P.
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  • FAATURE PAGE
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      NO. 1 SALESMAN COVER 5,000,000 SQ MILES
      570 2 NO. 1 SALESMAN COVER 5,000,000 SQ MILES CAIRO, (By Air Mail) MR. Gaoi^e Ritchie Rice m the Middle East's No. 1 salesman. The official title of this 64- -> i 3ir-oM civil servant is Director-General of ihe British Scores Disposal Mission. He is responsible for liquidating all Army and Navy
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      BRITAIN DESPERATELY SHORT OF TEACHERS
      1148 2 BRITAIN DESPERATELY SHORT OF TEACHERS By S. H. Wood, C.8., M.C,, formerly Principal Assistant-Secretary at Britain's Ministry of Education THF intentions of the Education Act of 1944 for England and Wales, cannot be achieved unless buildings are adequate and teachers are sufficient in number. What, then, is the prosp-.ct of
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      'Brown ed-Off' But Ready To work
      293 2  - 'Brown ed-Off' But Ready To work Capt. C. W. Smith By THE released serviceman bai become ths t^rg another resettlement piimphlct. Thii lal Bt, >:: "The Serviceman's Resettlement", has b.e:i issued Ministry of Labour for the expn-s gnidanc* of mi have the closest contacts with the returned sc via his
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      THE ONE-DAY QUARREL
      49 2 Twenty-year-old Pctrr Hadley and his lb-year-oid lta*ic«* Joan Pritchard. both < I Birmingham, told the Bi-n.ii r. magistrates that hi tht t*4 they had known each other there and been a um-c:><> QQftf And it was because >. this quarrel that Hadley's mother objected to their proposed
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      46 2 I Jury announces the opening of tne LITTLE 1 A /<l/^ SHOP. Raffles Hotel on May 28. 1946. '\V Something for every occasion; aVy including house linen. furnishing y/i fabrics, lamps cosmetics etc ggA Open every day 9 3d— 7 p m exc «Tit S.niays ffM
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      329 2 SINGAPORE ONI HT-S HIGHLIGHTS 7. 30 pm Variety B=n(| Box J j MU NETWORK «r. m p*' B^n^St oTJV^'J cT^r""' B^° N s »^5 pm .1.45 pm A Ease I at 1.10 p.m.). and from 7pm "o mtiTt »-2i p.m.-12.20 RADIO CPAP "nines. 10 am News o,- TiP T P
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      THE PAPAL GUARD STILL WEAR ARMOUR
      132 3 Stee! armour is difficult to put on. Guards must "dress" one another for parades. "r.i Rome to Stockholm, where the cameraman pictured e4c«'fl three printer scs, daughters of Pr.nce Gusta\ *'h If. watching: i puppet '"how. veocaj t topic are arriving in Britain from
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  • LEADER PAGE
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      The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 27. 1946. Inflated Wages
      731 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 27. 1946. Inflated Wages Oik milltan Mends o f Singa- pore District headquarters at j j Fo:t Canning are concerned at j j story in t^e Free Kress last Friday reporting that the Ser- j vices are attracting clerks from j their jobs with
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      150 YEARS OF SHIPBUILDING IS BELFAST'S RECORD
      1050 4  -  F. A. Adams By formerly Editor of the Northern Whig Belfast; JN the history of Belfast shipbuilding the first date of particular importance is 1791, when William Ritchie, a Scotsman, crossed the North Channel with ten men and established a shipyard at Ritchie's
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      PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
      513 4 QTILL THE STOOGE. A hid'*J den hand played •Down The I lall.' was a giggling laugh lowed there by a burst of upplaus..- —and the curtain at the Palace j I Theatre, Burnley, wont up on j Charlie ShadweU" conducting his 20-piece orchestra. This was the start
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      A True Picture of Britain Today
      472 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR WE wish to criticise most strongly Judy Barden's p. tion of current conditions in Britain, in hv\ Countries— 3 Worlds." In it she gives the impressiois all too common out here, that the population <•. b poorly clothed, ill-shod, umlrnoun-hed
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      RADAR FOR V-PAGEANT
      74 4 RADAR wii; fn to ensure thai June 8 is possible v eat her Te:i or twelve d to be ir.stalicd i way stations and between Rom ford Arch for use in bad About 300 airci 45 mradrons. will pa Three Bnnderland Lancasters of Che fai Squadron ot
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      QUIZ
      27 4 1 W l\ What nickname? 3. Richard Wai daughter o: 4. What ari Cn 5. Cows have stomachf G. What Is thi Sta- itO? (AttM i >
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      FAITH
      19 4 But let us. tv!*o dav, be sober. bcastplatc of il'. ani for an !iti.» of salvation. 1 Thea>>;>l.-...
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      58 4 i Ll_jf K fIL UD 1 I Be sure your Eyes are functioning rorma'ly have thm examined here tomorrow. Glasses will be recommended only If necessary. DAH SIN OPTICAL HOUSE 3*5 North Bridge Ro»d. Spore. Proprietor-P S DZING. O.D. Former General Manager of NAN SIN OPTICAL HOISK Singapore and Kuala
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      SERVICES GIVE UP GENERAL HOSPITAL
      479 5 Re-conditioning Of Wards In Progress Free .Press Reporter EARLY in June, nine months after the liberation, a re-organization of Singapore's hospital facilities will begin with the moving back of the civilian medical service into the General Hospital building, now completely derequisitioned by the Services. Until
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      CHINA GOODS FOR MALAYA
      82 5 CHINA GOODS FOR MALAYA lIONG KONG. Mon. Um Swatow Of Commerce Mr. Chung, making a speech ..quet tor Mr Lfcan president o: the Oierataa General I Commerce of Slnga- i'A Siratow merchants Lroua o** iccreasiiii trade < .;apore. uretary adc^ed that larketa are still not and t her? for j
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      2,000 Buildings Still In Service Hands
      205 5 roths after the liberation of Singapore, Services still occupy 1,806 houses, 121 ,12n (rodowns, -4 schools! 17 factories and 5G g buildings—* total of about 2,000 buildi it may be the end of the year before all lildings are de-requisitioned. iiere is a as
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      JAILS FOR TRIAL
      92 5 JAILS FOR TRIAL The case for the prosecution was closed on Saturday before Mr. H. A. Forrer in Singapore Seventh Police Court, at the end of a preliminary inquiry into allegation* of causing hurt against Manikam Tanapathj, Superintendent oi the Outram Road prison during the Japanese occupation, and S. Gopal,
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      SINGAPORE DOCK WORK QUESTIONED IN COMMONS
      161 5 Pree Press Correspondent LONDON. May 14. (By Air Mail.) T ABOUR difficulties and lack of godown accommodation L« were blamed for the slow rate of bundling cargo in Singapore docks by the Minister of Transport, in the House of Commons today. i Sir Basil
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      HELP FOR MERCHANT NAVY WANTED
      211 5 HELP FOR MERCHANT NAVY WANTED AN APPEAL on behalf of the Merchant Navy i s made by Mr. R. Wilson. Programme Se:*retarj of the Army Y.M.C.A. In Singapore. Mr Wilson >tatcs r iat the other Services riattoned in, and natrtng through. Singapore are well catered for in regard to welfare
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      AID FOR TIN MINERS
      89 5 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. Tiie Malayan Chamber of Mines in London together with other Interested organisations is drawing the attention of the British Government to the necessity for assurances regarding assistance to enable the tin industry to recover. This was revealed by Mr. J.
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      Siam Rice For China
      35 5 HONG KONG. Mon.— Two thousand one hundred tons oi rice from overseas Chinese in Siam. arrived in Swatow and will be turned over to tru> Muni, cipal Government for distribu" U.P.
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      NO BAN 01 RETURNING MALAYAN WIVES
      293 5 Free Press Correspondent London. May 14 <By Air Mail) IT is no longer necessary for the wives ol Government officials nn4 non-officials, whose husbands have already returned to Malaya, to obtain special per mission to enter this territory. This statement was made In the
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      PRE-FEB., 1942 ARREARS ONLY
      224 5 PRE-FEB., 1 942 ARREARS ONLY GOVERNMENT employees -vno did not receive an advance of two months' salary paid out early in February 1942 will not receive payment now. However, it has been decided that all Govment servants who were at their posts at the fall of Singapore and who were
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      MALAYAN GIRL'S U.K. WEDDING
      70 5 LONDON, Monday. pffie lim, 23-year-old daueli- tfr of Dr. Robert lim, Chinese seientii-t and Army Suri;oon-(ipneral. and a son of Dr. lim Boon Ken*;, yes'erday niarrird Mr. Oliver Philips Kdwards whom she met in the mountains of China after release from a Japanese prison camp The
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      Exports From China
      27 5 F.WATOW. Mon.— The Muni. Lpal Government today innonnfffd exemption on linen-work. bMSwfi.x and brick-tea from export duty in order to encourage foreign trade.- U.P.
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      "State Of Suspense" In Malaya
      224 5 "State Of Suspense" In Malaya Fro? Press Report n KUALA LUMPUR, Suimuy IN an exclusive interview With me in his Astar.a Mai:KCta at Kiang today the Su!-n of Seiangor desci ibed the Malays and the country as bem^ in :t ''state of suspense,' vvhu H wouid not be relieved unUi
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      Clean-Up
      38 5 vir-v oT the general administrative block of the Gewral Ilospii^l. Sin apn <■ v. h Vh has been dc-requisitioned by the services. Below, is a view of the child e us uaid in the pre-uar Gereral Hospital, Singapore.
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      43 5 and SONG! '<MV,| m gk• l j "FANMY Wk GASLIGHT James Mnson I*ii\ Ills Grivcrl Stewart fit *m far OPEHING I0|g0Hfll»W i *48^^*^ wrh ANTHONY QUSNN x -i3fe« BEULAH BONOI F€LY FRANQUELLI LEONARD STRONG V ImwUv* fredwew *OI£RT FIUOWS OWcM by iOWAtO PMTTtTK >*.«,
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      Simplicity
      25 6 i al of Britain's pie- fab. houses is this model which shows irHU cm be done to make quickly-built houses into comfo table houses.
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      Indians For US Universities
      107 6 T\i i U. graduate students in India have been awarded >cholarships for 1946 in Inited States universi ies an.l colleges by th? Wa tumuli Fo :;;dation. rdidates were requi ed to be nrmbfrs of facul ies of In 'an univers ties or colleges, and each of
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      Vesta Tillrv is shocked At Slacks
      284 6 Vesta Tillrv is shocked At Slacks LADY DE FRECK, H2 on May 13 who. as Vesta TlDey, shocked the nineteen h centurv v.orld by appealing m tho stage In trousers. is distressed by t.i^ mot on for sln^ks. Stiil very slim, wi h her r.atu- rally early white hair swept
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      PREFAB ALUMINIUM VILLAGE FROM SCRAP
      318 6  - PREFAB ALUMINIUM VILLAGE FROM SCRAP Barbara Wace By A.P. Correspondent. TUNBRIDGE WELLS, ENGLAND. FORTY little yellow and green painted aluminium bungalows, each in three pre-fabricated sections, and guaranteed not to blow away, have been put down like dolls' houses near the old world Regency buildings of Tunbridge Wells. They are
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      V-Parafle Coat
      32 6 V-Parafle Coat Palntiug ship is still ions t > ay. He e tha r'e rover Si fits a fi sli tmut hi -ea-in n f.:r fr»»*rc'i i,; 05 lh- i'tiip, for Yi •*">'•/ msets
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      HOUSES "ONE-A-DAY"
      158 6 HOUSES "ONE-A-DAY" jy|R. Clarence Mumlord, Ply- mouth, managing c.-.vtor of •several motor-coach comoariea is a man with an i If it is successful and he has the permission of the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Works ito .start experiments at Lydney. Gloucestershire, present method^ of prcfabricattor «v!U become oldfashioned
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      Cymbalist Sentence Reduced
      177 6 Cymbalist Sentence Reduced THE Free Press has received a fuller report of the decision to reduce the sentence of 10 years' penal servitude on Aircrattman Norris Cymbalist for incitement to mutiny to five years by the Air Council. Mr. John Straehey. Undersecretary lor Air. snys In a written reply to
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      IN DEFENCE OF HUSBANDS
      122 6 LONDON. Mon. 'DRITISH housewives !or one rare instant y?st?rr.ay rallied to the support of their husbands maintaining that their men do help with h<»us wor": v.hil? th^ir somev/h it srr ri?od menfolk slumred further into t u .L'ir armchairs Biti housr^vives c/So long protected rliat wives
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      £100,000 TO HONOUR COMMANDO PLEDGE
      183 6 VC COLONEL (St. NAZASRE) WANTS.... LONDON, Mon. I T-C..1 A. C. Newman, V.C. leader of the raid mi St Nazaire, is appealing in London for EIdOOOO to honour the solemn pledge given every Commando before attack that if he was killed the survivors would stand
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      PADRE JAILED FOR FRAUD
      216 6 PADRE JAILED FOR FRAUD LONDON MOD. Foil fraudulently con verting 'jI.CCO cf church and school funds. the Rev. Joseph Richn.rdson Holmes of the All Souls Church. Marvoort. v:as sentenced to 11 months' imprisonment In the Carlisle Assize Court Holmes, who had \vor':ed his 'A-av through the Theological College helped by
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      OPPOSED SON'S ROMANCE: PARENTS SHOT
      303 6 4 ROMANCE betvTpn ?2-v?nr-old Kenneth C^a*:les Ileald former Merchant Navy officer! |nov? acsc; \i of p. douM* vr »n>ard a yo"ng mirri**d w^iri <•.■" related to a crouded For.*h t." 1 CC^'t. Xh« t- w*»j told b" v'-v;, I r>irt«nella yeo*nan, 29- *?~r-011 i hlor
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      FLOWERS FOR JUDGES
      217 6 FLOWERS FOR JUDGES LONDON, Mon. THE learned Judges of Old Bailey will again carry nosegays of old-fashioned garden flowers this summer as they sweep "^Britain's Central Criminal Court attired in their traditional long robes and curled wigs. This centuries-old customs, which had its foundation in practical necessity, was stopped during
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      British Withdrawal Danger To Peace
      70 6 LONDON. Sun— Ankara Radio, controlled by the Turkish Government, in a broadcast yesterday quoted n newsnaper editorial Hying that the British withdrawal from i*r.e Middle Fast "could onlv be a danger to oeace 'Nobody can seriously deny that t". b IWWCi 1 now BOPStttutes an
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  • SPORTS PAGE
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      21 7 N.tult e\ent in the Public Schools Challenge Cup Ui| held at White City Stadium jjoes to tl;i> competitor from St. Bedes
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      ODD GOAL GIVES CHINESE VICTORY OVER R.E.
      306 7 B! FORE a large crowd at the Jalan Besar Stadium jrfstcnfaqr, the Singapore Chinese Football Associahhi beat rhe R.E. (Port Operation) by the odd goal in five in I thrilling football game. Although the Chinese displayed all-round superiority, dominating the game throughout, they
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      BELGIUM LEVEL WITH CHINESE IN DAVIS CUP
      143 7 LONDON Sat. ■T*HE Davis Cup second round ties concerned several nations today and the fate of one was settled when Sweden defeated Ireland at Stockholm. Having won two singles the previous day Sweden, through Lenart Bergerin and lorsten Johansson, won the doubles today,
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      FOUR COUNTY BATSMEN SCORE CENTURIES
      338 7 LONDON, Sat. 'VEST players Len Hutton, Denis Compton and Harold Gimblett all batted well in County cricket matches whicl started today. At Leeds Hutton scored 111 in Yorkshire's total of 232, to which Leicester have replied with 70 for one, leaving the match at a
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      INDIA 373 FOR SEVEN, MERCHANT 148
      362 7 LONDON, Sat. M. MERCHANT played a magnificent innilMgg of .148 for the Indian cricket tourists against th? Marylebone Cricket Club at Lords today, the first of a three-day fixture. This is Merchant's second century of the tour, and it is also the highest Indian
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      MARSH HITS CENTURY AT TENGAH
      333 7 IN a high-scoring game at Tengah. the RAF (Tengah b»»at the SC. RC. by 135 runs Winning 'he toss and batting first, the airmen plied up the huge total of 266 for s:x. Marsh, who was the chief contributor to that total. scored an unUaten
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      Malacca C.K.C.
      56 7 An enjoyable evening was spent by nearly one hundred members and well-wishers of the Malacca Chinese Recreation Club at a reunion dinner held at the Cafe "7 on Saturday. Speeches were made by Dr. Tan Sen?; Tee 'president). Dr. Kwonfc Kin Chong and Messrs. Tan Cheng Chye, H.
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      LOCKE WINS
      38 7 LEEDS. England. Sun— Bobbie Locke. 29-year old South African Golf Champion, yesterday won the Yorkshire Evening News Professional Tournament with rounds of 70-70-71-72 for a total of 233, over the 6.431 yards A. P. Meertown course
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      EASY WIN TO IONA
      110 7 LINGFIELD. SURREY, Sat.: Lord Roseberry's grand filly, lona, who was third in the Thousand Guineas and lavourite with the Kings Hypericum for the Oaks gave a splendid display In the Oaks trial Sweepstakes run over a mile-and-a--half here today. E Smith gave the filly her head
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      RIVERS RETIRES AFTER SIXTH AGAINST NEWTON
      224 7 The scheduled ten three-min-ute round flght between Bomber Newton and Al Rivers at the Great World last night ended after the sixth round when Al Rivers retired with an injured wrist. Up to that time Newton had established a clear lead, having won at
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    • CHAMPION FRENCH MIDDLE WINS
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        39 7 P/IRIS Sunday. MARCEL Credan. who held Frenr* middle -weight championship until the .\ar reestablished himself us the Number One French l»axer by outpointing Robert < h >rron Credon is regarded here as Europe's leading contender for th? world title. A.P
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        180 7 not employ and. like the line player ho is. he took charge and :>u •cesslully wore down Wyatt. when the former Eneland captain threatened to run through the team with his medium-priced /iutit-arm late away swingers Mur.taq All made a shocking .stroke when apparently well set and is in danger
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      122 7 BOUSTEAD&Co.,Ltd. TEL 5161-2 LLOYDS AGENTS GLEN LINE Neleus from I.K due Ist half June Passengers and cargo accepted to I.K. Hongkong and Shanghai as opportunities offer BURNS PHILP LINE Sailing for Sydney Carrying passenger* and car^o First Class lare £80 single £144 return Second Class fare £53-6-8 single £96 return
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      Nazis Guard French Flag
      89 8 THE French Military Govern merit has ordered the town authorities of Tuebingen in the French occupied zone of Germany to deliver 100 French flags to the Military Government by June 13 following the theft of three French flags from a church in the town recently, the
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      £2,000,000 QUARTERS FOR AIRMEN
      149 8 £2,000,000 QUARTERS FOR AIRMEN LONDON, Sun. 'THE Air Ministry hopes to spend 1 £2.000,000 during the current hnancial year on providing at 80 stations in Britain better conditions and amenities for airmen and also on building married Quarters. Future designs under consideration, states the Air Ministry's news service, allow separate
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      EX-INTERNEE SEAMEN SUE FOR s 1.000.000
      53 8 Ten seamen have sued the American President Lines for a total of more than $1,000,000, charging that through the company's negligence they were left ashore at Manila on Dec. 11, 1941. and as a result they were imprisoned by the Japanese, savs A P.
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      NAZI SHELTERS SAFE FROM ATOM BOMB
      457 8 NAZI SHELTERS SAFE FROM ATOM BOMB LONDON, Sun. f F an jtomic war should come soon next year or so you vould be perfectly safe underground or even in a blast-proof concrete surface structure such as the vast .lermafl submarine pens at Bremen. If it comes much later than that,
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      30 HURT IN CLASH
      32 8 Thirty people are reported to have been injured in a clash between Hindu and Moslem labourers working at the central ordnance depot at Cheokl near Allahabad says Reuter.
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      Gandhi Urges India To Accept Plan
      208 8 NEW DELHI, Sunday. /"MXDHI assured Indians yesterday that the British Cabinet mission's plan for Indian independence was "the best document the British Government could have produced in the circumstances." Gandhi advised the Indian people to accept its trims without perturbation. Gandhi's statement, publ'shcd in
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      BEER SHIP INQUIRY
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