The Singapore Free Press, 1 June 1946

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE ;'o. 1 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    U.K. FACES BREAD RATION IN JUNE
    450 1 U.K. FACES BREAD RATION IN JUNE LONDON, Fri. THE new Minister of Food, John Strachey, speaking at a food debate m the Commons today foreshadowed the possibility of rationing Britain's bread and flour ration free staple foods throughout the war. In announcing the rationing plan, which could be put irto
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    Defended By Barrister He Robbed
    107 1 Defended By Barrister He Robbed Jl Manchester Sessions 21 n >ea: old Thomas William Brooks, who pleaded guilty to two charges of house breaking and asked for 24 other cases to he taken into account, was -sked if he would like legal ud for his defence. from the lawyers m
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    5 WEEKS ON A FLAG STAFF
    81 1 5 WEEKS ON A FLAG STAFF .S TON. Ohio, Fr. ty irrhooj band playMcmoiial Day ate ice cream oikc 1 automob le Jacobs, 35, >. pole to be- "sit". i remain at the until July 4-a eats claim he tor since he o.d. -m made a Jacota ft* brintloowkle recognii
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    MPs WILL STUDY OIL CONDITIONS
    45 1 Th 2 British Foreign Seer Mr. Ernest Bevin, is arranging for two Labour and one Conservative, Member of Parliament to go to South Persia to examine labour conditions m the area of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, says p-'ter from London.
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    Stalin declines to visit Truman
    211 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT TRUMAN revealed to the Press today that he I had, within the last 30 days, invited Stalin to visit Washington, but Stalin declined because oi poor health. He had not proposed a formal Big Three meeting, but had simply invited Stalin to
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    U.S.Ship Fire: Sabotage?
    64 1 U.S. Ship Fire: Sabotage? PARIS, Friday. CABOTAGE is suspected to have 3 been the cause of the large flre which broke out today aboard a United States cargo vessel unloading cotton bales at Havre. Military police found two cases of liquid explosives m the hold where the cotton was stored.
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    26 1 POLES FOR CANADA Canada will admit at least 4,000 of General Anders' Polish Army, who do not want to return to Poland, says U.P. from Ottawa
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    CHIANG'S MEN DRIVE NORTH
    170 1 CHANGCHUN, Fri. GENERAL Tv Li Ming NationaU Hat commander m Manchuria, told a press conference today that government troops are definitely driving into north the governm ent is determined to take i over .all of Manchuria, and aid that v anybody obstructs the programme we will
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    THE "AUK" NOW FIELD MARSHAL
    26 1 The promotion of Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck, C.-in-C. India, to the Field-Marshal was ahlibuhced here Ift Ww Delhi yesterday, says Reuter.
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    ATTLEE'S SON HERE
    63 1 Martin Attlee, only son of Mr. Clement Attlee, Britain's Prime Minister is In Singapore this week. A midshipman In the Merchant Navy. youny Attlee yesterday had lunch with the Governor General, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald. This is his second visit to Singapore. He spent Christmas here wfcen his
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    US STRIKE BILL REMAINS FIRM
    104 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. THE Senate today defeated by 45 votes to 30, an attempt by Senator Robert Taft (Republican), to water down President Truman's Emergency Strike Control Bill. The Senate ignored Truman's appeal to restore the ~work or draft" provision, knocked out of the Bill by
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    'Lost' Judge Arrives In Singapore
    141 1 THE 8.0.A.C. this morning delivered an important item of 1 missing property to Singapore the missing Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. C. M. Murray Aynsley, about whose whereabout anxiety was felt when he failed to arrive m time to administer the oath of office to
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    £40 OFF FARE TO SINGAPORE
    95 1 THE British Overseas Airways Corporation today announced reductions m fares from June 1 on the United Kingdom-Cairo-India-Malaya and Australia route. The new fares include U.K. to Karachi £120, compared with the wartime rate of £151; U.K. to Calcutta £140 compared with £163; U.K. to Singapore
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    S'pore Fights Black Market
    378 1 Free Press Reporter THE Singapore Food Control Inspectorate is being reorganized to conduct a more Vigorous campaign against Mack marketeers and further tighten up enforcement of price control of foodstuffs. The department will be provided with more transport to increase its mobility. There are to be
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    Jessie Jumps Right Into It Again
    365 2 By Ernest Betts JESSIE MATTHEWS, unluckiest, of West End stars <:f vvVom it was said she would never dance again, toid me m her Brighton dressing-room recently, "So that* what they said, is it? Very well, I'm going to show them." Five minutes later,
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    WAR TO PEACE BY 1946
    123 2 IT can now be reliaoly fore- cast that the reconversion of Britain's industry from war to peace production will have been completed by the end of 1946. Manpower figures issued by the Ministry of Labour shpw that workers are returning from I War Service to
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    51 2 The first girl to sit m the House of Commons gallery m slacks since the withdrawal of the ban recently imposed. She was Miss Irene Swash, and she came with a depute 4 ion •f the Women's Land Army to demand better conditions With her slacks she wore a blue
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    WOMEN PLAY THEIR PART IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
    495 2  -  Alec Spoor By WOMEN are taking an ever-increasing part m local government m Britain. Today, they enjoy exactly the same rights as men. Practically every woman over the aK^ <>f twenty-one may vote m a local council election, or, if she can find
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    VICTORY PAPERTOO LATE
    302 2 LONDON, Thuis. ALMOST exactly six years ago the British Imperial Staff sat down to ponder a document that was to be the key to Allied victory It was a reasoned report on the defeat of the British In central Norway a defeat which provided the Allies with
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    SOS STOPS EXPRESS
    168 2 THE Cornish Riviera Express, non-stop to Plymouth, was stopped at Reading for loudspeakers to broadcast a message for Mr. Isaac Foot, Lord Mayor of Flymouth. His wife was dying m hospital at East Grinstcad (Sussex), 50 miles away He left the train and returned by car to
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    A 'Pub' Goes To Church
    83 2 WHEN the Three' Tuns Bilston, Staffs, opened recently Jim Harris, the landlord, and most of the regular customers were not there. They were round the corner at church. A *j>eeial service was new at St. Mary* for the landlord and customers of the Three Tuns
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    AT FIGURED OUT WELL!
    58 2 AT FIGURED OUT WELL! If you c»!i v sun-! ath n mywhTf, don't loo.; above avd m (ip from the !>' lovely uho hM *'(HMI that i <ak^ couple of scan. u> beromp a real girl You don need the pins, to- our model has mi knotty problem —knots All
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    SERVICE POLICE RAID A JUNK
    114 3 i.if Twice 1r- ts out into the harbour. The junk rals towards them. At I ::>*! -Service Police headquarters, Singapore, Fte Fitch of the RASl'plup* m. c~M *> "> »*K«::?ncy", A junk suspected of carrying sto en W.D. property has teen si°hte Ship's papers are
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. JUNE 1. 1946. Still Waiting
    428 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. JUNE 1. 1946. Still Waiting MC.xE than two months ago it wr.s announced irom Sou In Eas, Asia Command Headquarters that War Office approval was being awaited for the building of a number 01 stat :c camps m Malaya and Singapore fax the trcops who
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    FAREWELL TO 6 YEARS OF WAR
    1476 4  -  Richard Garnett By On July 15 and 16, 1939, 345,473 young men went away from their homes to serye six months compulsory military service. That six months became six years some never returned from it but the remainder are now back where they started.
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    ART IN ENGLAND TODAY .
    397 4 ART IN ENGLAND TODAY By Eric Newton, Art critic of the London "Sunday Times" lONDON Galleries had a lively succession of exhibitions L during April, and it would be pleasant to give a detailed account of them— particularly of the Hckman Bacon collection of Early English watercoiours at Agr-ws and
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    The Windmill
    22 4 This picture shows Cotman's "The W ndmiil. which is bring shown at an exhibition of British water colours m London.
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    PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
    322 4 Z°° talk was m'ostiy about Ming, the London Zoos late lamented Giant Panda, when she was m residence there In fact Ming was probably the mast tallied about animal during the late crisis thirties. Now with V- i bombs off their minds the Bri- I tish people
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    LOOK BACK ON BURMA
    217 4 Poetry rhis June, m Lo s hca J bands will While men Etna aad t will march And we, m sp;r. tory Day Rejoice, yet those who d. Who strove, who r from Sine;! Across the Bti yond Mala' To Burma I v m 1 bloody
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    Dehydrated Mashed Potatoes
    106 4 Dehydra ted Mashed Potatoes DEHYDRATE potatoes hiv one of the dov\. I tain's Depaitrren* and Industrial V sing: a new nooi: I sorely tried ho the same tin-r considerable sa the interests <v food problem. The research because potatoes Of fror« £2- £4 vr anncall" m and. "ih i food
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      61 4 QUIZ 1. What is the biggest bronze statue m the world? 2. Who described architecture as frozen music? 3. Who painted La Gioconda 4. What is fresco painting? 5. Where are <a> the Parthenon, 'b> the Colosseum? 6. What was Micheiangelo's comment about trifles? 'Answer? m Page 6> F«II Walk
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    PENANG BECOMES FREE PORT TODAY
    403 5 April Imports Show Big Jump Ahead t ree rress Reporter PENANG, Satur. pLNAMi reverts to her pre-war status of a free port today. Taxation on imports and exports has been levied at P^nang since soon after the liberation, and the re\ersion to the free port
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    TRAPPED CHINESE SHOOTS HIMSELF
    47 5 Trapped m a rented room, a Chinese air cadet, who was hunted since Tuesday night fcr killing two of his fellow cadets m the Denver hospital, shot himself and died soon after his arrival at another hospital, says A. P. from Denver Colorado.
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    COMMITTED OH ARMS CHARGE
    60 5 A MALAY soldier, Abdul Samad bin Jaafar, was commitU, to stand trial at the next Assizes on, three charges of carrying a loaded i^volver. possession of two Japanese automatic pistols »nd rounds of revolver and pistol ammunition without a licence, at the conclusion o*f a preliminary
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    To Malaya In 70-Ton Ship
    92 5 Free Press Correspondent LCM)O\ Fridov. IN ex-prisoner of \\a.\ l>r- keley Quill, who was raptured a few days after bis arrival m Singapore m 1842, is so "m love with Malaya' that he has organized an expedition m which he and nine others are sailing
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    M.P.S Told FEB. 15 ACTION SAVED MALAYA
    93 5 M.P.S Told FEB. 15 ACTION SAVED MALAYA Free Press Correspondent London. ~Pri IN the House 01 Commons the 1 Secretary of State for the Colonies, C George Hall assured Sir Arnold Gridley (Cons Stockpart) that though there were still isolated cases of intimidation, of workers, shopkeepers and ricksha-pullers by subversive
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    Farewell
    27 5 Louis Mount batten and Lady Lous d-b\e to Mr. Malcolm Mr.rDo'nald, the RCnJ and Mr F. (Unison, the Oovernor M rnanji airfield on Thurs day ni?ht.
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    Spore-Sydney In 8 hours—Jet Plane
    224 5 Spore-Sydney In 8 hours Jet Plane I Inej to Singapore m eight hours is one of ig aerial developments envisaged by Mr. W. Fysh, m:^na ring-director of Qantas Empire s, when jet propulsion is applied to oommerf\*l airciaft. r. Hudson Fysh is on a tour nspeclion of the ground staff
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    AMMUNITION: S5OO FINE
    73 5 ry serious offence to iesa D of amcia: s. declare J m the District i>e convict a Chinese setiealer on :r. possession of and empty shell coun- of being m I6S i Nsaii of .303 D, the accusoc* three months' risou]nc: d $200 or threr ■:r.«j In
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    PISTOL CHARGE 55,000 BAIL
    61 5 >m Mohamed appeared H c. BofUsan In «w t on May 30 he was m Kflton of a pistol "^t obtai* fag a licence harge was explalnwas a :r.-ntion and b.iil of Restaurant run by the first floor White--5 narrowly escaped oy I fire which about
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    BRITISH M.P.s LEAVE MALAYA
    115 5 BRITISH M.P.s LEAVE MALAYA Free Press Reporter FENANG, Fri. r«APT. L. D. Gammans, at the conclusion of his tour of Malaya, said m Penang last evening he was convinced that "from peasant to Sultan Malay feeling against the Union proposals was very real and strong." He thought, however, that he
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    NIP LIEUT. CALLS SUPERIORS LIARS
    282 5 "CHAMEFUL." was a word Kuv.ahata, former Kempei man at Saigon, used to describe the execution of two American flyers, captured when their B-2d fell m the sea off the Indo-China coast "Not till after the war ended did I ever believe my senior oncers would
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    ROBBERY CHARGE
    82 5 Tan Yeo Ling v' r«d nr: Mr, L.C. Goh in* the Seco .:ay on on May 18, m company with time •»th«Ts, he iobb a Chines?, Choh 31m Ec, of cash and j:v. ellcry v Vi "OS. m a house m Loron,- i Geylang. After che charge, which
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    Swimming Pool For Use By BORs
    324 5 The Singapore Swimming Club has decided to «sk tbj Services to derequisition its premises on July 1. At a general meeting at Adelphi Hotel yesterday, members voted against an alternative proposal that the club should approach the Services for derequisitioning of the club building-,
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    FREE TRADE WITH MAINLAND
    292 5 FREE TRADE WITH MAINLAND No More Permits THE system of obtaining permits to export goods to the Malayan Union has been abolished m Singapore. The rapid revival of trade and the increasing flow of supplies into tni* country are among the reasons for the proposal to dispense with the issue
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    50 PER CERT DUTY ON COSMETICS
    72 5 j WO duty is payable on cosmetics imported into Singapore, but the duty (imposed even before the war) on cosmetics imported into tne Malayan Union has been lixed at 50 per cent &d valorem, and 25 per cent preferential. Before the Bar the duty
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    Farewell
    31 6 Representatives of the Australian Women's Services who will march with the Australian eon tingent m the London Victory March on June 8, wave farewell from the deck of H.M.A.S. Shropshire.
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    Three New Guinea VCs In V-Parade
    705 6 THE three V.C. winners with the Australian contingent I taking part m the London Victory March won their coveted awards m the South West Pacific Area. They are Sergeant R. R. Rattey and Privates F. Partridge and R. Kelliher. The three of them are
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    BRITAIN TO END FLOGGING, PENAL SERVITUDE
    400 6  - BRITAIN TO END FLOGGING, PENAL SERVITUDE GORDON SCHAFFER By C WEEPING improvements m the prison system, the abolition of penal servitude and corporal punishment, reforms m prison administration, and enlightened methods for dealing with juvenile defenders, will be included m a new Criminal Justice Bill which has been drawn up
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    JUMP IN CAR PRODUCTION IN BRITAIN
    125 6 LONDON, Fil DRIVATE car production (excluding service vehicles) for April jumped to 15,231 from the March figure of 12,278. Nearly half of these were produced for export. Another big jnmp was recorded m the production of radio seis. The Press Association Lobby Correspondent comments
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    U.S. DEMOB 'TOO HASTY'
    144 6 Rear Admiral Robert t'arney of the U.S. Navy and Louis Johnson, former assistant secretary of war, accused Russia of blocking efforts to keep peace, says U.P. from Washington. The Admiral attacked the United States "hasty and selfish' demobilisation and Johnson warned "It may be a new
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    QUIZ Answers
    37 6 I. The Statue of Liberty, 2 Goethe. 3. Da Vinci. 4. Pictures painted on freshly spread plaster before it dries. 5. In (a> Athens, 'b) Rome. 6 "Trifles make perfection and perfection Is no trifle."
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      62 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya PS T(ME FOR A CASE L AND THE V/a l Tml iSKST^^ Jr*s H 'BREAKING AND ENTERING' VBOYS—^^^ H Z!SL!^Z!2S?^ Xk^-5 Ilia RIGHT UNDER HIS MOSEf- V< -^»vA 1"^ Vv >uaLIS? 5?fT /*V3&3I Ua J r HE SCOFFED AT MY STORY
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    Daivis Cup Tennis
    22 7 lin pl*> ag^mst D. Barton Great shorts m the Davis Cup France eliminated Britain by five matches to nil.
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    BOROTRA & DRUGNON AT WIBLEDON AGAIN
    176 7 BOROTRA DRUGNON AT WIBLEDON AGAIN fill be exc't:d by the rew> t'r.at it is qui.e :\is Borotra will be seen at this summer's first .:clo!i lourna merit. Every regular Wimbledon I spectator has an affection lor the "Bounding Basque" of the years between the wars, who used to delight m
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    ROBSON WINS U.S. SPEEDWAY CLASSIC
    169 7 ROBSON WINS U.S. SPEEDWAY CLASSIC INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Fri. TEORGE Robson guided his sixU cylinder Thorne engineering special at an average speed ol 114.82 miles an hour to capture the $20,C00 (U.S.) first prize m the thrill-packed 500-mile Indianapolis Speedway classic The winner, a 36-year-old resident of Los Angeles, finished ir
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    VICTORY SPORT
    45 7 General practices In preparation for the Singapore Victory Athletic Meet ill be held foi all Indian athletes on sdays and Thursdays 6 p m at •i Besar Bt*diimv Singapore. Heats, any will be run off on Tuesday, June 11, at 6 00 p.m.
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    BOOM SEASON FOR ATHELETICS IN BRITAIN
    348 7 BOOM SEASON FOR ATHELETICS IN BRITAIN Athletics look like having a boom season m Great Britain this summer. Many men m the Services have hud athletic ambitions stimulated at Services' sports meetings and are anxious to continue their new-found interests m civilian life A club likely to do Tery well
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    Riggs Retains His Title
    62 7 TENNESSEE. May SI Bifchf KiCSB retaiactf bis wtrMs professional tennis eßJuapftoasßap mi b kis def cmt af Doa Brtr.t to give him a lead «tf 24 matches t* 71 aa the presemt reauuas to pCajcd. CiHKIMKg tne ecjUßaaMMlHß> taroncfat Ksrc 521.509 sstf A.P. Mr. T. Lilly's
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    JOE LOUIS IN GOOD SHAPE
    153 7 Pompton Lakes, New- Jersey, l-ii. ALL boxing experts at Joe Louis' training camp, including the heavyweight champion himself, took turns m emphasizing that the Brown Bomber already is m excellent form for his championship boat with Billy Conn on June 19. Louis said: "I feel
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    CADDY WALKS OUT ON LAST U.S. SURVVORS IN OPEN GOLF
    144 7 SOUTHPORT (Lanes) Fri. FRANK Stranahan, last American survivor In the British amateur golf championship, was ousted m the sixth round four and three by Gerald Micklem, 34-year-old stock-b rok c r. on the Blrkdale Club's links here yesterday. Etranahan reached
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    GOLDEN SOY WINS OH POINTS
    231 7 fOLDEN Boy gained a narrow points decision over Charlie Gibson over ten rounds at tne Happy World stadium lasr ni?ht m a fight which did not produce the action and thrills wtpcctfft* of it. The first eight rounds were i evenly shared, and then Golden
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    PROGRAMME RACKET IS MENACING BIG SPORT
    430 7 iT is a frequent occurrence al home lor pe.p'e to jo t b g soccer or rugger matches, partcularfy cap fina's. International games and suchlike, and find on arrival m the ground that they. have bought an extremely unoffic al p o- gramme. Sellers
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    HOME
    28 8 On the sters of St. Pauls. Picture shows Standard bearers of the women's section or thBritish Legion entering St. Paul's Cathedral, London, for their annual Thanksgiving Service.
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    Ancient Mariner Haunts Sailors
    62 8 on guard duty at St. Ma-y's naval barracks. Chatham. Kent, have asked for the guard to be doubled at night because, they say the (host of the Ancient Mariner, walks the ramparts during the middle watch. Officers at the barracks say that the tramping sound of
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    'JAVA OFFER UNACCEPTABLE' SOEKARNO
    293 8 'JAVA OFFER UNACCEPTABLE' SOEKARNO BATAVIA, Fri. PRESIDENT Soekarno told United Press at Djokja- karta today that the new Dutch proposals were not acceptable to the Indonesians. He said the Dutch scheme failed to grasp the Indonesiar desire for independence for which the Indonesians would fight to death. Soekarno said: "The
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    BREAD RATION
    140 8 (Continued from page one.) that India should receive 1,400,000 tons of wheat and coarse grain during the first hah of 1946. He later on said that 380,000 tons had been shipped up to the end of April. Do the new figures come on top of them or are
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    U.K. To Rumania: 'Hooliganism'
    245 8 LONDON, Friday. rE assurances given by the Rumanian Government regarding civil liberties are "not being satisfactorily implemented either m letter or m spirit," says the note hand?d to the Rumanian Government by the Brit sh Minister m Bucharest on May 27 and issued tonight. The note
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    NAZIS: SMUTS WARNS
    178 8 LONDON, Fri THE South African Premier 1 Field-Marshal Jan Smuts warned tonight that Germany may easily become a dangerous menace. Broadcasting on the occasion of fn h «™i c s Union Day Smuts said: "UNO is a great advance on the League of Nations and deserves our
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    SURREY BEAT NORTHANTS BY 9 WKTS
    407 8 SURREY BEAT NORTHANTS BY 9 WKTS LONDON. Fri. THE weather seriously interferred with the County cricket m-tches but Yorkshire, winners of the last county championship, finished off Kent inside two days to jo!n Middlesex and Lancashire at the head of the table, each with points Lancashire followed up their victory
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    DERBY HORSES SCRATCHED
    131 8 SALISBURY, Frl. A FTER the Druids Stakes run over r% one and a quarter miles here today, which was won by s—l5 1 chance Rock Goddess, it was decided not to run Massicle m the Derby. Seven started and Massicle did not finish In the first three.
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