The Singapore Free Press, 29 May 1946

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    21 1 The Singaporre Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE N>. 16.5:4. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    British To Quit Egypt
    77 1 LODNON Tues IJritish military authoriA ties are believed to have i nti ir.s. ructions for the union of Egyptian towns t v July, urcordin; to a dispatch irom Cairo, An.iara radio said gfct (ieneral headquarters in ere saiJ to have ordered I l# be ready to
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    BURMA MAN PUTS RICE CASE TO U.S.
    115 1 BURMA MAN PUTS RICE CASE TO U.S. ODZLL. adviser to the nent of Burma, who all the rice discussions UNO lood and agricuLure told U.P. in WaTCllmlij. that Far countries should r representation at •h future meetings. I ted that th e food at Singapore was •.'nted in Washington. M
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    SULTANS ASK U.K. TRIP NOW
    347 1  -  HARRY MILLER By MacDonald To Meet Rulers On June 1 Free Press Special Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. night. JN this quiet little Malayan town, which is the seat of the ancient Sultans of Perak, meetings were held throughout today, on which the whole future of
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    33 1 photo. II :t? Ilc.ise." Singapore Head^unrtcrs of the Inter-Servie e Police from which the Serites are conducting an all-out anti-crime drive. (See Page 3 fo r fu u picture story.) Army Film Unit
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    Company Promoters Steal Gratuities
    106 1 LONDON, Tuesday. SCOTLAND Yard experts have started country-wide drives *J against suspected bogus company promoters. These men are believed to be attempting to swindle ex-servicemen by offering directorships with salaried employment. A check is to be made into the histories of all individuals registering new companies.
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    NIP SON OF MM WINNER MUST DIE
    119 1 NIP SON OF MM WINNER MUST DIE HONGKONG, Tues. INOUYE Kanao a Japanese interpreter known at Shamshuipo camp, has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of atrocities by the Military' Court in Hong Kong. Passing sentence the Court President said: **You have been found guilty of being concerned
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    SIAM RAIL CASE
    56 1 THE Burma-Siam 'death railway" case in which Major Misutani is the accused, took a surprising turn this morning, when as' the Court assembled, Japanese defence counsel submited that the accused did not seem to be in his right mind. Counsel asked that Misutani be examined to ascertain
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    ALASKA BOUND
    42 1 Seven men, three women and six children have sailed from Honlolulu for Alaska in a 191-foot converted LCT, the Marina Hou. says A. P. They plan to fish off Prince William Sound. Allen H. Elston, bought the LCT for $4,500.
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    MASS KILLER NO. 1 ARRESTED
    247 1 BADOYENHANSEN, German, Thurs. WANTED by authorities of nine Allied countries for the alleged murder of their nationals, Oswald Pohl, form»v head of the SS central office of administration and economy, who had virtually suprenio charge ol all concentration camps, being second only to Henrich Himmlcr,
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    NO BEER CAUSES DOCKERS'STRIKE
    352 1 On the work front MIDDLESBOROUGH, Tues. TWO hundred Middlesbrough dockers staged a two--1 our token strike because there was no beer for sale during their lunch hour yesterday. Mr. T. Birkett, an official of the Transport and General Workers' Union, announcing the return of the men
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    MUSSO FLYING TO SPAIN?
    56 1 A large air transport was stolon lrom Forlanine airport, Milan, on Monday and a Rome newspaper story suggested the plane might have carried Mussolini's body away, possibly to Spain, says A. P. from Rome. Five men in flying suits arriving half an hour before the regular
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    FRANCE DENIES ATTACK
    332 1 FRANCE DENIES ATTACK Siam Incident LONDON. Tue». 'T'HE French news agency, in a dispatch from So son. reported today that uenernl headquarters of the French expeditionary force in Indo-China has denied that French forces have crossed into Siam. "Reports from iMfen sources reporting the allowed operations of our troops in
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    UNO: SPAIN IS 'INDIFFERENT'
    67 1 Spain has sent a note to Allied diplomats in Madrid indicating that she would receive with indifference any decision by the U.N.O. sub-committee considering the Franco regime, sava Reuter from Madrid. Spanish Foreign Ministry statement said that Spain has a perfect right," to investigate atomic energy
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  • FEATURE PAGE
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      Telephone Service For Tourist Ships
      281 2 FOR many years before World War II Britain's Post Ofrice, with the co-operation of the Port of London and other harbour authorities, provided a "Ships in Port" telephone service so that business ia cargoes could be conducted from aboard ship. This service is now to
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      BRITAIN'S CHIEF TOWN PLANNER IS FORMER L.C.C. MAN
      819 2  -  THOMAS HODGES Bv HOUSING is the most urgent among all the tasks of social reconstruction being undertaken in Britain today, 60 that when J. H. Forshaw was appointed Chief Architect and Housing Consultant to the Ministry of Health it was considered an
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      Sitting Pretty
      17 2 Margaret Johnston is the nar.e of lh s charming Australian who makes your pin-up to:!?y.
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      Entertainment For Co-operators
      465 2  -  Gordon Schaffer By well-known British industrial writer and broadcaster. rpHE Co-operative Movement in Britain has recently begun an entirely new task. It has established the People s Entertainment Society with the object of fostering the theatre and bringing the best works of art before workers. Twelve men
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      Future Of London
      51 2 Future Of London This picture shows J. H. Fors :a.v (right) at the opening of th County of London PU:i hibition in 1943. He. Sir Abercrombie and Miss Florence Hors iurgh then Parliamer.i Seere'ary to the Ministry of H alth, are looking at the plan for the South bank of
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      The 'Racket' Of Art
      111 2 ■THREE young arti-' have spent KVrt p. all tbeir -sa\.nev on their exhibition of modern pair which a few people ar? ;<ting demonstated at Dip Academy against what said was a ••despi- at.'. mercial racket." They were Mimi I year-old French paint; r husband. Swedish -boin
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      BRITAIN'S BRIGHTER THEATRES
      198 2 BRITAIN'S BRIGHTER THEATRES A British inventor, Mr G. Williams, has Just con a new system of stagt that is likely to have a on theatrical production I b:en introduced to Lond Mr. Jack Hulb?rt in his tion "Here Come The Be the Saville Theatre. The new invention, deser the "m-hcolor
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      686 2 CI -r > A Dr*DP j lines at B.SO p.m. and news at 9. 50 pan.) i 9.80 p.m. Irish Rhythms Orchestra, 10 favourites. 1130 pm New> 1145 cm bI^GAFURt ,'C«refnony of presenting Union Jack to pjn. Jack of all trades. 10.30 p.m. Dance music midSght sJctt sh n£i ?°in
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      SERVICE POLICEMEN CLEAN OP SINGAPORE
      212 3 Fi t re cruising w' re ess jeep picki up a call. Cpl. Geddes from Galashiels, Scotland is :u th? whee 1 Trooper Burgess from Luton, H eds, takes the message. Singapore has one of the most closely knit and su ccessful Inter-Service Police forces
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  • LEADER PAGE
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      The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 29. 1946.
      480 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 29. 1946. THIS week the Supreme Allied Commander for South East Asia. Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten. is due to leave Singapore for England to attend the Victory Parade ta June and it is inerltaide that there should be speculation as to whether he will
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      THE BOROUGH WITH A HEART OF GOLD
      779 4  - THE BOROUGH WITH A HEART OF GOLD Capt. "BOB" JACKSON By I UCKY is the ex-serviceman who lives in the London Li suburban borough of Wimbledon and has decided to start in business for himself on his return to civilian life. In this go-ahead borough, they have a fund called
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      SECRET RADIO
      23 4 Rome police have discovered a clandestine radio station in Rome, broadcasting neo-fascist appeals, reports A. P. quoting a Rome radio report.
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      FAITH
      23 4 He that hath a forward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. Proverbs, 17, 20.
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      ABOLISHING POVERTY IN 1946 BRITAIN
      1140 4  - ABOL ISHING POVERTY IN 1946 BRITAIN Walter Hill Bv Economist" (London). Assistant Editor of The NEVER in the history of Britain has there been as marked an advance in social reforms as at present The Vrowing social consciousness of the people^has Jton* ise, during the war, to a demand for
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      QUIZ
      45 4 1. What have t! i common <a C Banus. <c» tan 2. What are Gr. 3. What t.n.ulant coffee? 4. Who wntr Of men"? 5. Arrange in I birth <a> Plato, <c) ArLstoth 6. What is the m organ oi toucl. (Answers in pa
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      PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
      467 4 CORM-FILLING AT 93. Born 1853 and still going strong is the record of William Jordan, of Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, a miller, who has recently been fined a total of £350 plus £51 costs on seven charges of supplying rationed feeding stuffs without coupons. The Biggleswade Bench, had they
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      39 4 THE PEKING CO. Call and Inspect our wide range of: CURIOS JEWELLERY PEKING CARPETS •JADE <Sc IVORY CARVINGS. Large Selection of: CAMPHOR CHESTS <Sc BOXES •EMBRO I D ER E D LINENS etc., «tc. No. 81, HIGH ST. I'PORE.
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      v-Paraders
      22 5 r,d Sub. B. Harmon and Private C Pompeus of the Cey- I.S. who are in London now for the Victory Parade.
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      Farewell To Supremo
      102 5 WHEN the Supreme Allied OTimand?r. \dm Lord Mrii Mounthatten, presents the Japanese trophy gun and a r. .storit Union Jack to the < nl nv ot Singapore this evenI i uill be in the nature of i farewell to the people of this i it>. Hthouch there
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      Memorial For Archdeacon
      45 5 Memorial For Archdeacon >roposed to crea:e a fund lemted to the memory ol idea on Graham White the first coPect ons for the will b? taken at the Orion Day services tomorrow Andrew^ Cathedral. vfll be two •*rvioei at Hoiv Eucharic, and at Chan] Evensong.
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      SULTANS HOLD IMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS
      444 5 A successful meeting "says I Perak ruler Free Press Special Correspondent KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. THE nine Malayan Rulers had a 195-minute conference with Capt. L. D. Gammans and Lt.-Col. I), R, Rees-Willians this morning following which the Sultan of Pcrak, who presided, told me, It was
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      Killearn For China
      55 5 LORD Killearn, Special Commissioner for South-East Asia, is leaving Singapore on Friday on a visit to Nanking at the invitation of Dr. T. V. Soong. to discuss the food situation. The Special Commissioner will be accompanied by his Economic and Political Couni sellors, Mr. C. Empson, and
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      Supremo's Staff Get Victory Awards
      429 5 Supremo 's Staff Get Victory Awards MAJOR-GEN. R. F. S. DENNING, Principal Administrative Officer, at the Supreme Allied Commander's headquarters, has been awarded the K.B.E. in the Victory Honours, a list of which was published in the London Gazette on May 23. Two other members of Supremo's staff, Brigadier C.
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      BURMA REVOLT TRIAL
      39 5 Burma's biggest post-war trial was to open at Insein Jail yesterday when 300 persons from Pegu Division face a charge of taking part in revolutionary activities against the authorities some months ago, says Reuter from Rangoon
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      £5.000.000 LOAN
      24 5 A £5,000.000 20-year national loan carrying 4 per cent, interest is announced in Bagdad, says Reuter. Money will be used for development.
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      SMALLPOX IN SINGAPORE
      184 5 UNSUCCESSFUL vaccination during the period of Japanese occupation is the cause of the two cases of smallpox reported in Chinese children living in Cheng Tuan Street, Tanjong Pagar area. "There is no need for alarm," Dr. H. R. Morrison, the acting Municipal Health Officer, told a Straits
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      Commons Query On Malayan Air Mail
      188 5 Free Press Correspondent LONDON, May 16.— (8y Air Mai!). JN the Commons this afternoon Mr. T. Lewis (Lab.. Souihampton) asked the Assistant Postmaster-General (Mr. Burke) if he was aware of the delays that are taking ulace with regard to airmail to Malaya? Would he
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      ROBBERS RETURN
      114 5 ROBBERS RETURN A number of robberies, involving about $10,000 in cash and jewellery, occurred on Monday night, when prompt action by a Chinese householder resulted in the arrest ol two 8.0.R5. and one Indian other rank in a house in Alliwal Street. The robbery occurred in the same house where
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      SAYS JA?
      74 5 IT was an accident; I rr.eanr f to shoot Wanty If he tried to :un away but I never meant to kill him. I pulled the trigger un-cons-iously." .Major Mizulaiii told the Singapore War Crimes Court yesterday. defending himself against the third of three chaises against him of
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      Air Sea Rescue
      124 5 Watching the seas of the world for crashed aircraft are the boys of the R.A.F.s AirSea Rescue organisations whose countless errands of mercy in war and in peace have earned them the gratitude of hundreds of airmen and cremen kjo searched the horizons hungrily from rubber dingies
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      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      22 5 JUST RECEIVED:- t stance <£ Reading 7 They look ust like Ordinary Glasses. Consult:NSW CMSHA OPTICAL CO. 71, HIGH STREET, (PHONS 3786) SINGAPORE.
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      Forces Provide 175 Teachers For Britain
      203 6 TWO special interviewing boards have arrived in South East 1 Asia to select candidates from the services for the teaching profession. They are at present sitting in Singapore. Later they are to visit Hong Kong and Ceylon to help the British Ministry of Education
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      7 6 Gene Tierney as Ellen, a moien Jezebel.
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      EGYPT PRAISE FOR BEVIN
      67 6 Denying that there is any hitch in the Anglo-Egyptian treaty talks the Egyptian Prime Minister. Ismail Pasha s ated: *'I feel sure Egypt will attain her goal through Mr. Ernest Bevin. British Foreign Secretary, and his Government," says Peuter from Cairo. Pasha criticised the British Conservatives
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      CHEAP STOCKINGS NOT ILLEGAL
      65 6 Th? Secretary for Overseas Trade. Professor H. A. Marquand, in a written renfcv in the Ho"se of Commons, stated there is nothing illegal in the oiler at Maryjlebone market of substandard I silk stockings at two pairs for a penny and one anl a half coupons.
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      BRITAIN'S AVRO TUDOR I TAKES OFF
      372 6 By Ronald Walker, News Chronicle Air Correspondent OVER MORECAMBE BAY. A 1 25,000ft. the pilot pulled out and the big fourrt motored air liner flew quietly in the sun-filled sky, with England spread out far below. The Avro Tudor 1., built for the North
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      £8 To Buy Back Her Bracelet
      62 6 Miss Janet McGregor of Elderslie Street, Glasgow, saw a bracelet which was stolen from her home in January and ofTered for sale in a jewellers shop window. The Glasgow court decided it was still hers but she must pay £3 as compensation to the
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      QUIZ Answers
      44 6 1. All are ways of wearing the hair, 2. Ritual music used in trie Roman Catholic church. 3 Caffaire, 4. John Steinbeck. 5. (a) Socrates (469-390 B.C I <h> pWo (427-347 8.C.), (c) Aristrtle < 384--322 B.C.i, 6. The tip of the tongue.
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      The Gunner Cadets Will Go To Sandhurst
      673 6 rpHE Royal Military College at Sandhurst and the Royal J Military Academy at Woolwich \e to be combined at i Sandhurst under the name of th e Royal Military Academy. The establishment will cater for candidates who are tiami ing for regular commissions
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      HOSPITALS BAN WOMEN DOCTORS
      244 6 HOSPITALS BAN WOMEN DOCTORS LONDON hosr. cused by a dort banning women &tur: otherwise they could Rugby football teanv He was Dr. J. Pow member of Wimbled Council, who uas s; behalf of the Fociali. Association al c'anha rey. "One of the main rea London hospitals ga\ women students." he
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      81 6 RAFFLES COLLEGE SINGAPORE. Preliminary arrangements are bein» made for th* ie-openins oi Raffles College All students aiit-i din? the College in thr 1941—1942 academic year who wish tc return to the Colle-e u> r-mplete th ir studies ar.» rcq.e t.'u to forward U the under >?i ed without de.'ay th»
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      61 6 JANE Exclusive io the Singapore Free Press in Malaya W~*^^*T\ /GOOD HEAVENS/- IT I I fwELL HE MASWV TAKr^ 11. ru/AS A RLArif MAM: k£^*^ V IWtLLHt HASNT TAKEN! L-^=s HA *V I THE KAYO KID-?- C^ /ESMES BAG, ANYWAY fmgSSm VQ Q fwHAT COULD ME flf isfft O>\ OR
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  • SPORTS PAGE
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      sunday's Friendly Soccer
      28 7 Photographs taken at Sunday's Suicrr match between the Singapore Chinese Football Association and the RE. (Operations) which the Chinese won three-two after an exciting game.
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      BLACK EYE FOR REFEREE
      56 7 BLACK EYE FOR REFEREE Coxing In U.S. WEAPOLIS, Tues. U.S. recognized v eight champi York, outpointed j- an eiuht-round b( i the reieree suiler- Pep weighed 127 9- Joyce 133 d about the head |p ret «tMB he lashed Ot Tep. Twice Joyce p Pep. throwing him no. Fep held
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      ARMS IN SLINGS AFTER FIGHT
      75 7 BALTIMORE. Tues. t .:;ri: weight boxer [ran a bone fract ing the bout with i aood hand. Charley tiznore. won a unaniion over Cleo Shans, i a ten-round bout. l. t::»« rscor showing fighters made in the ound>. but cheered when d the rins with
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      MALAY'S SOCCER AT J.B.
      98 7 revival of the Johore i District Football Associawith T. E. Foxson President, Wan Moh.i-vice-president and Tat as boo. secretary, the B. XI played its first impoimatch against the Singapore team at the Police Depot Johore Bahru, on Sunday. he J.B. team opened scoring f first ten
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      BOONS, DEFEATED, CLAIMS
      389 7 £RIC BOON, the British light-weight ex-champion, was sensationally beaten in five rounds by Arthur Danahar, of Bethnal Green, at Harringay on May 14. The fight, though not so brilliant, was as excitine: as when the pair met in the same arena seven years ago. Alter a cautious
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      OPEN GOLF 2nd ROUND RESULTS
      163 7 SOUTHPORT (Lancashire), Tues— James Bruen of Cork, Ireland, who is favountf and Scottish holder of the title. and Alex Kyle, who is second favourite, had convincing second round wins In the British Open Amateur Golf Championship which began on Birkdale links here yesterday. Breun. opposing
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      INDIANS DEFEAT M.C.C. BY AN INNINGS
      280 7 LONDON, Tuesday. THE Indian cricket tourists beat the M.C.C. by an innings and 194 runs at Lords to-day. It was at one time thought that rain, which held up the game till 4.15, would deprive the Indians of victory, but the two-and-a-quavter hours left
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      SCOREBOARD
      103 7 Indians -Ist Inns: 438 M.C.C.— Ist Inns: 139. M.C.C.— 2nd INNINGS Wyatt c Gul Mohamed b Mankad 23 Singleton Him Mankad 22 Griffiths b Mankad 4 Yardley c Mcdi b Amarnath 1) I bdrich r Hindlekar b Mankad 12 j Bartlett c Gul Mohamed b Amarnath 8 Valentine b
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      BIG SWEEP
      73 7 T'HE following is the result of 1 the Big Sweep, wnich was drawn on Race Seven at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday: First *****; Second 10*221 Third *****4. Starters: *****, *****8. IQn The total pool was $133,180. DUBLIN SOCCER DUBLIN, Tues.— An association football match between an elevtn representing
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      LANCS BEAT MIDDLE SEX BY 7 WKTS
      371 7 LANCS BEAT MIDDLE SEX BY 7 WKTS LONDON, Tues. *T*HE best performance of the County matches concluded today was undoubtedly that of Middlesex and England bat Denis Compton who almost certainly played himsel: into the First Test by scoring a century in each of his innings agalnsl Lancashire, at Manchester.
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      BIG MONEY ON EDWARD TUDOR
      133 7 ELEVEN Derby horses were backed to win ii total of £160 000 at the Victoria Club callover yesterday. The big surprise was the offer of 65-1 tor the French candidate. Nirgal who, however, was officially scratched from the Derby at 10.45 a.ra. BST today. There
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      P.I. DAVIS CUP TEAM IN U.S.
      181 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. MEMBER-: of the Philippine Islands' Davis Cup team arrived here and talked about the difficulties of playing tennis under the Japanese ccupation. The team is en route to St. Louis to play the Zone match with the United States on June
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      DAVIS CUP
      89 7 PRAGUE. Tues. Dr. Drage Mitic gave Yugoslavia's Davis Cup team a second straight singles victory over Czechoslovakia, in the European zone eliminations defeated Jaroslay Drebny by 3-6, 6-4. 0-6, 6-1. and 6-3. Meanwhile, a Dublin report states that Egyptian Davis Cup team which M to Yugoslavia in the
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      SELANGOR RACE WEIGHTS
      203 7 Free Press Corr., Kuala Lumpur, Wed.— Weights for Saturday, June 1, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's meeting, are: Horses, Class One, Seven furs. Tonroe 9.7; Calamint 9.0; Mister Chips 8.3; Demure 8.1; Favourite 7.12; Electra 7.8; Prunella 7.7. Horses, Class Two, Seven furs. Wymering
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  • NEWS AND LATE SPORT
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      HOME...
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      SUSPECT HID IN WATER CISTERN
      164 8 SUSPECT HID IN WATER CISTERN London. Tues. <^AID to have been found in a cistern with the lid on and his head just above water. James William Carrol. 26-years-old soldier in the Rifle Brigade, appeared at North London police court yesterday. Carroll and Thomas Edward Bishop. 23. of Dirinda Street
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      TWO KILLED IN MEDAH CLASH
      73 8 One officer and one soldier were killed when Indonesians fired c-i aa British patrol at Medan Sumatra, it was officially stated n Batavia, says Reuter Another officer and a soldier ivere wounded. British troops have now started arge scale clearing action la Medan owing to
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      Steel Owners Fight Nationalisation
      186 8 Steel Owners Fight Nationalisation SSJX^ys DIX( AX "--JffSK^ J lent n f d Ch airman of the British Iron ind Steels Telei^uncan >aici if the Government would consult tho inH»«f~» they would satisfy themselves beyon I any dou£ 1 1n a system of control could be esUbtohedto saa-Jarl e'er public
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      '82 RIVALS TO ATOM BOMB' SCIENTIST
      380 8 '82 RIVALS TO ATOM BOMB' SCIENTIST WASHINGTON, Tues. THAIKMAN W. A. Highbottom of the Federation of y Atomic Scientists today revealed some death-deal-ing potentialities of biological warfare which he said rival the atomic bomb as killers. Addressing th e Washington sponsors of the National Committee on Atomic Information, he said
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      Pilotless Planes For Next War
      97 8 DR. J. A. PIERCE told the Institute of Radio Engineers that thousands of bombcarrying piloted aircraft in the next war could be rained upon a nation thousands of miles away. New methods, he said, would allow the all-weather flybombs to be launched from hundreds of
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