The Singapore Free Press, 7 June 1946

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    They Refuel in Flight
    16 1 They Refuel in Flight Knti>h Lam-aster aircraft usedh\ the British South American -i-linr refuel in mid-air.
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    2 New Medals Awarded
    114 1 LONDON. Thurs. Till uvard of two medals the Indian Service Medal and War Medal— has been apP ved h\ the King. The Indian Service Medal has l»-en instituted for three years orx -rational service in the Indian fortes, but will not be awarded t<» anyone already
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    4 JAILED AFTER CUP TIE
    99 1 4 JAILED AFTER CUP TIE oen were each sen--30 days 1 imprisontor disorderly the Scottish Victory ■M-rinal relDay at Park Stadium last •eived an addi imprisonment for referee. bottles, three brokx la re pieces of I a bread knife, stated <\n found on the pitch, •uced in -court. ch was
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    NO PERSIA FIGHTING
    28 1 It was officially stated in Teheran that there was no fighting in Persian Kurdistan although there were "occasional attacks by non- Persian Kurds." says Reuter
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    MUSSO PAID MOSLEY £60,000 A YEAR
    780 1 MUSSO PAID MOSLEY £60,000 A YEAR LONDON, Thur*. A STATEMENT that Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the former British Union of Fascists, was receiving 3,500,000 lire (about £60,000) a year from Mussolini was read in the House of Commons today by the Home Secretary, Chuter Ede. He was quoting extracts
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    Bomb injures 23 in cinema
    189 1 Bomb injures 23 in cinema CAIRO, Thursday. TWENTY-THREE Servicemen were injured tonight when a bomb exploded in a Services Club cinema in Cairo. All the injured were Indians. Five of them are in a serious condition. The bomb was a hand grenade similar to the one thrown at the Y.M.C.A.
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    IT'S NOT AS BAD IN SINGAPORE YET
    48 1 BI'DAPEST, Thurs. Anew 100.000,000,000 flengo note was issued on June 3 as Hungary's inflation grew worse. It the new note had existed before the war it would have been worth €5,000.000.000: today it is worth less than five A. P. shillings.
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    NEW REPUBLIC NEXT WEEK
    79 1 ROME. Thurs. ITALY will formally become a republic on or after Wednesday next. The return of the referendum on the monarchy issue will be announced at a ceremony, Kin? Umberto and his wife. Queen Maria Jose, sailed from Naples today with their children In the Italian
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    MPs DISAGREE ON MALAYA
    227 1 Lt Col D R. Rees-Williams and Captain L. D. Gammans presented reports yesterday to the Colonial Secretary. Mr George Hall, on their investigations into the attitule of the people in Malaya and Sarawak on new constitutions. They d. fer on then conclusions concerning Malaya Capt Gammans.
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    MADRAS SQUADRON FOR US AIR DAY
    49 1 The R AF. squadron of Lancaster bombers, which are to represent Britain at the forthcoming United States Army Air Force Day, is the Madras Presidency, No. 35 Squadron, commanded by Wing Commander Alan Craig, 24 year old path-finder ace says Reuter from London
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    100 more killed, Sjarhrir regrets
    301 1 BATAVIA, Thursday. ANOTHER 100 Chinese were reported slain today as the Indonesians withdrew from the ravaged area along Tangerang, 15 miles west of Batavia. The Dutch Commander at Tangerang .reported that several more villages were under siege by Indonesians and that Chinese were still fleeing
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    CATHAY THEFT ALLEGATION
    106 1 RONALD Charles Marriet, a 32--vear-old Britisher, was produced before Mr. Paul Storr. the Singapore First Police Magistrate, this morning. Marriet was charged with the theft of eight upholstered chairs and one upholstered stool belonging to the Associated Theatres. Lid.. Cathay Building, and alternatively was charged with dishonest
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    RADIO GIRL SENTENCED
    37 1 Geulah Cohen, pretty 20 year old Yemenite girl, was sentenced to two years imprisonment at Jerusalem yesterday for operating an illegal radio and to seben years with special treatment for unlawful .possession of arms.
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    CHINA CEASE FIRE
    161 1 CHINA CEASE FIRE NANKING, Thurs. GENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek today issued a 15-day cease fire order to thc Chinese Government arm.c-^ fighting Communist troops in Manchuria. The cease iire begins tomorrow. He ordered the truce "to give the Communists an opportunity to demonstrate their good faith and their intention to carry
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    JODL TURNS ON LAWYER
    120 1 NUREMBERG. Thurs— Alfrefl Jodl. former Wehrmacht Chief of Staff, indirectly accused the Alli*\j ol war atrocities, at the Nuremberg war crimes trial today, and asserted that il Germany had won the war. Allied leaders would ha»e been on trial before a similar court Jodl's outburst came
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    KO PLANKS FLY TO LENINGRAD
    52 1 The magazine. Aviation News, predicts that four or five years must pass belore any Doited States airline reaches Leningrad, and that it may be 10 to 15 years before any United States airline 's permitted to operate across Rus. .a to China, says A. P.
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    TRICK RESCUES TERRORIST
    40 1 Four men masquerading as stretcher bearers successfully, worked a ruse to rescue a wounded terrorist prisoner lrom the doctor while police were held at bay by four armed accomplice*, says U.P. from Jerusalem quoting a government announcement.
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    Sweets bad for teeth? Nonsense
    285 2 Sweets bad for teeth? Nonsense THAT sweets were bad for the teeth ras be-" 1 added to tl"*.c Ust of parental iallac.es. -y I cental Corp;. Captain J D. Kins »a Mt m1 R search Coun-'i vorkcr* tslls in the Lancet how iti carried out over two years "Institutions" in
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    FROM THE CHINDWIN TO THE LAST KILL
    1337 2 Cyril Fhlls, one of Britain's foremost military commeniatois, writes this record of the 19th Indian Division, which though late in the field, saw some of stiffest fighting in Burma. THE 19th Division was raised in the Secunderabad area in October 1941, its number
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    SERVICE POLICE FIGHT CRIME WITH SCIENCE
    187 3 wmeeee weeeeeeeeei^eKmmiiys.-y y-s>> Service policemen are proud of their crime museum. This picture shows the stake at which a Jaoanese general was shot and (to the right) rests the knife with which an officer was attacked in a Singapore street. The officer's teeth can
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1946.
    420 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1946. THERE'S none so blind as those who don't want to see and among the rather more purblind Americans we have to place the violently anti-British gentle-' men who run the Chicane Tribune, which even during the war saw the British Empire as
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    BRITAIN'S BIGGEST JOB SINCE V-E DAY
    756 4 BRITAIN'S BIGGEST JOB SINCE V-E DA Y Evacuation of Egypt THE decision to evacuate Egypt has been taken. Even when the new AngloEgyptian Treaty is signed there is still every prospect ot trouble —of anti-British "incidents,*' of bloodshed, writes Stephen Barber, News Chronicle correspondent in I Cairo. I have yet
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    QUIZ
    137 4 1. Who described whom as "a great Flanders mare"? 2. What British bird's call is known as a boom 3. Thase were the pen-names of distinguished authoresses F. M. Delafleld; "Elizabeth'' of "Elizabeth and her German Gar den;" Ellis. Currer. and Acton Bell. Do you know what their real
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    A SAFETY PLAN FOR EMPIRE
    159 4 A SAFETY PLAN FOR EMPIRE THE British Government presented a strategic plan for future Empire security to the recent conference of Dominion Prime Ministers. It includes an estimate of the total armed strength which Britain can raise and maintain and finance. The British Prime Minister at the meeting outlined the
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    SLEPT ON A BOMB
    163 4 MR. and Mrs S. Killingbeck, of 1" Murchison-avenue, Be.\ley Heath. Kent, went to bed a few days ago unaware that within ji few hours bomb disposal experts would be tackling an nnexploded German bomb ten feet from their bedroom. The bomb a thousand pounder—was located after
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    PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
    271 4 VAGUE POLICY on Immigration] to South Africa carried out by Senator Charlie (Tarkson. Minister for Interior, in the Smuts government, has puzzled British service people who have tasted Springbok hospitality and want to live there happily ever-after. In the excitement after the pew gold strikes in the
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    SCOTTISH VETERANS' PROID RECORD
    102 4 THE proud record of the Sco'tish Naval and Military Veterans* Residence, Edinburgh was referred to by the Lord High Commissioner during a recent visit "You are doing a great and voluntary work in this institution, he said. "It ls a proud record, and while we may
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    SOVIETS MAYLEAVE UNO, SAYS RUSSIAN
    333 4 SO VIETS MA YLEA VE UNO, SA YS RUSSIAN NEW YORK, (By Mail) -Victor Kravchenko, former representative for the Soviet Trading Commissicii in Washington who broke with the Commimrt Party in 1944 and now is hiding from Russia's secret police, said that he did not believe Russia- would remain long
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    BRITAIN ANNOYS 4 CITIES
    100 4 BRITAIN ANNOYS 4 CITIES PUR America Louis, New O; sonville and S.. not very plea sea ish Govern m** Reason: In the Foreign O!*.. listed, with Fri Madagascar, a The cities art with the offie.... from Em bass v list was made ir a*o. and no of changing it Footnote
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      19 4 FAITH They cried unto Thee, and were delivered: they trusted in Thee, and were not eonfounded. Psalms, 22. 5.
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    TEXTILES FOR PUBLIC BEGIN TO ARRIVE
    425 5 Controlled Prices iLE of textiles into Malaya has be^un and j lls "d n the first instance to encourage padi in the riee-grawiqg areas of the so as to ensure that .Malaya will make the lc contribution from its own resources rice ration. ation
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    'DUTY IS UNJUST TO TRADE'
    175 5 'DUTY IS UNJUST TO TRADE' Rubber Dealers Say Free Press Reporter PENANG, Thurs. STRONG representations to the Government to repeal the. four cents excise duty and to allow all rubber to be exported I free of tax from Penang in the same way as before the war," 1 have been
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    Chinese Cable To London
    81 5 "Without a better price for' rubber, production is unlikely to increase,' declares the Chinese Rubber Estate Owners' Association in a cable to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in connection with the negotiations between the British and American Governments now proceeding in London on the
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    NO VARSITY EXAM HERE
    242 5 NO VARSITY EXAM HERE THE University oi Lt>:on as! decided not to hold a special] entrance examination in Malaya owing to the small number or Ceylonese candidates sitting fcr the examination. Mr. A 1 Raja Singham. representative ol tne Government of Ceylon, told the Free Pi ess. Ke said that
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    Gunman Shot
    75 5 Free Press Correspondent. PENANG. Thursday. A gunman was shot dead and three others arrested in a gun duel which followed a police ambush early today in Aboo Sltee Lane in the Rangoon Road area. In an exchange of fire between j police and gunmen, one member of the
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    WAR WEAPONS EXHIBITION
    36 5 WAR WEAPONS EXHIBITION Japanese prtsoncrs-oi'-war were used yesterday in moving title! pieces into position and in making general preparations tor Ihe Victory weapons exhibition opening tomorrow at the Happy World. Singapore. These pictures were taken yesterday
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    INDIANS TO FORM UNITED BODY
    52 5 The Indian community in Singapore is planning a united organisation to safeguard their political and economic rights and privileges in view of the impending administrative changes in Malaya. A meeting ot representatives from Indian organisations has been called for tomorrow at the Ramakrishna Mission in
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    THANKSGIVING FUND
    195 5 Free Press Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. IT will be your task to ensure practical liaison with those public activities which contribute to the building of the nation and the safeguarding of the physical; and spiritual health of the coun- t»y" said the Governor of thel Malayan Union, Sir
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    1,450 In Singapore Apply For 221 Cars
    250 5 A ROUT 1 450 applications for permits to buy new cars rt have been registered in Singapore. So far, 16 ships have arrived, carrying a total of 795 cars, of which 221 were allotted to Singapore. Of these, 41 have been allotted I
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    Death Railway Po W Commander To Die
    259 5 THF. first trial in connection with the infamous Siam "Death Railway," in the construction of which thousands of British, American, Dutch and Australian PoWs died as a result of atrocities, starvation and neglect, ended in the Sixth War Crimes Court, Singapore, yesterday when
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    Tribute To Fair Impartial Trial
    60 5 norNDING up the complimenis paid to the "fair and Impartial manner' in which the tirst trial connected with the Siam •ni-ath' railway was conducted. Lt Col St. John Couch, chief prosecutor remarked: "One of the outstanding memories of this most painful case will be the
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    V.PARADERS
    54 5 lii Malaya's conlirgrnt taki.g •part in the Vic or. v Parade in London tomorrow are men of the Aiiti-J_pjnc_e Arna> Vu ture on left shows two ol" :h«se men— Chen Tien of Soath Johore and Liu Yan one ol »J»e leaders of the MP.AJA Ret**: an AT.S. girl from
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    JOHORE TO CELEBRATE
    77 5 JOHORE Bahru is to celebrate Victory and the Kins's birth dav with a full scale interservice parade tomorrow Lt Ben. Sir Montagu Stopford, C-in-C. Allied Land Forres. South East Asia, will take the salute. The parade star's at 830 a.m. and is to be followed by a
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      139 5 Fall-in wrestling to-morrow great wer<LD THOUSANDS OF WRESTLING BOXING FANS ARE DISCUSSING TOMORROW NIGHT'S MOST OUTSTANDING SPDRTS EVENT WILL CHAMPION WRESTLER beat CHAMPION BS.lEfi? Razak's 20th Centuiv Promotions Presents Singapore Victory M tc ON D A m 2nd Div. RASC Idol X*** j I NEWTOM f|| 7: Royal Navy Sta»
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    £2,900 CHIPS IN CHELSEA 3am 'CHEMIN' RAID
    242 6 £2,900 CHIPS IN CHELSEA 3am 'CHEMIN' RAID £700 fines in court CHIPS worth nearly £3000 were alleged to have been found by police when at 3 a.m. they raided a Chelsea flat where, they said, chemin-de-fer was being played. Eleven men and five women were accused at Marl-borough-street, London, of
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    Reverse Ruling On Reinstatement
    197 6 Reverse Ruling On Reinstatement PRESTON, Wednesday. HOLDING that an application for reinstatement made while on release leave is legal, the Prestcn (Lancash re) Reinstatement Committee yesterday gave a ruling contrary to one given by the Chatham (Kent) Committee recsntlv J J Miller and Sons, a private hire service firm of
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    Hunt Cor baronet Sails after 3 years
    89 6 COMFWHERE ln the world— and nobody seems to know where is Sir Bruce Colin Patrick C'ampbel', 41-year-old third baronet. of Ardnamurehan. Argyllshire. And Sir Bruce probably does not know that he is baronet. For three years relatives and police have searched the world
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    UNKNOWN PILOT IN V-DAY FLIGHT
    69 6 An unknown warrior of the air vill pilot the Battle of Britain Hurr.cane fighter which is to lead the mass flight of nearly 300 R.A.F. planes on Victory Day. The pilot— an officer who fought in the Battle of Britain— is to remain unknown, "because
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    'Queen Victoria' Returns To Nice
    70 6 I ne statue of Queen Victoria at Nice, whirh was damaged and defaced by the Germans, has b~cn restored, and resumes its pla.e on the sloncs of Cimiez above the town. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor presided at the ceremony when the old Queen's
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    CALLING THEM UP?
    42 6 The Senate rcivi.?" ,>-"-p ---n. limitary approval, by a vote of 53 to St, to the American extension bill for making all men between the aies of 18 and 45 subject tc seV't-ve wnriot, says U.f\ from Kin hir.gton.
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    Don't give up hope,coroner tells parents
    144 6 Don't give up hope, coroner tells parents A CORONER recently urged a young couple who had i lost their two babies to have another as soon as possible. Walter Douglas Ostler, railway clerk, of Lower Knollys-terrace, Plymouth, had told Mr. W. E. J. Major, the city coroner, at the Inquest
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    Ate 'Parsnip,' Germans Die'
    88 6 TWO German prisoners of war working on a South Wales farm ate a root they found in a ditch resembling a parsnip they had used for soup in Germany and Belgium. They were taken to hospital gravely 111 and died later of poisoning from the spotted
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    FAKED CHURCHILL INTERVIEW: 4yrs
    67 6 William Wicks (53), who faked an interview with Churchill ovei the German radio was found guilty of aiding the enemy at the Old Bailey and sentenced to four years' penal servitude. The judge told him: *T think your are a dangerous egotist and an extremely wicked
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    'Unwanted Babies Hired Out'
    220 6 'Unwanted Babies Hired Out' GYPSIES and pedlars in the Midlands "borrow" unwanted children to help them in opening the public's pursestrings, an official oi the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children stated recently. A lavender seller calling at houses ln Gloucestershire and Worcestershire hired a baby for
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    MOTHER OF TEN HAS LAW CAREER
    212 6 WIDOWED Mrs. Dorothea Large, faced with the task of rearing ten children, saw only one way to Rive them good start in life. That was to find a career hersel? Her husband, whom she marriocUn 1909. had been a s ol ic"or. She decided
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      347 6 TO-NIGHT AT MIDNIGHT ALEXANDRE DUMAS WILL BE REMEMBERED! I Thousands Upon Thousands who were Thrilled to the Core by Dumas' Stories "The Three Musketeers" 'The Count of Monte Cristo* "The Son of Monte Cristo'' "The Man in the Iron Mask" I Will Have a Bigger Cause to be Grate. u.
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    KINGS FILLY EXPECTED TO WIN OAKS TODAY
    285 7  -  Vernon Morgan By LONDON, Thursday. mfcf classic, the Oaks, run over one and a Derby course over Epsom Downs tomorrow," g a duel between the King's filly Hypericum I ry's filly lona both daughter of Hyperion. I The connexions of Hypericum are confident
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    COMPTON HITS FIRST 200 OF SEASON
    92 7 LONDON. Thurs. CA :.ud no difficulty, L ;<v o-day victory' i over Warwick-' .he outstanding day's games was. I innings of 202 against Cain- ...> warne at the [nitrate and h^ first double cenScores are: r Lancashire beat by nine wickets 2 Washbrook "1
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    At The Oval
    34 7 The Kmg shakes hands with Jack Habbs. England s great batsmen, who with Strudwick extreme ri^ht, umpired in the match between Old England and Surrey at the Oval on Mav 23.
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    SOVIET JOURNAL ATTACKS BRITISH, U.S. SPORT
    386 7 MOSCOW, Thurs. MOSCOW journal Soviet Sport today attacked the liehaviour of British footballers and criticised the treatment of British and United States sportsmen when too old for the game. A Copenhagen report, that during a football match there between a British naval team and
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    ENGLISH TEST HOPES DISCUSSED
    423 7 ENGLISH TEST HOPES DISCUSSED THE first Test match against the Indian touring team Is due to start at Lord's on June 22 and ideas en the subject of England's test team are beginning to crystallise in Britain. First of all there is the Test trial which will be held, at
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    FORMER TENNIS CHAMPION DIES
    75 7 CHAR-MOUNTS. Dorset, June ft- Miss Maud Watson, who in 1884 became the first woman lawn tennis champion at Wimbledon, died last night at her home here aged 81. The championship was then held at the old Worplc Road courts and Miss Watson went on to win
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    CHINESE v SERVICES IN CHARITY SOCCER GAMES
    410 7 TWO charity soccer games which will attract big crowds from the iact that both Singapore's Chinese teams are concerned in them will be played within the next week, and in each case the opponents to the civilians will be Services teams. The first
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    RECS' HOCKEY XI FOR SUNDAY
    485 7 rOU-OWING a final trial at a the Police Depot yesterday against the Police whom they beat by an only goal scored by Do-oglas Ross, the Rers have selected the following leanto represent them against the Railway Institute of Kuala Lumpur in the Whitsnn ho?ke> fixture
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    HOME
    27 8 *n interesting example of topiary, in the gardens of Ilever Cas tie, Kent. This fine hedge is surmounted by a row of clipped figures on horseback
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    1 JAPS HANGED
    38 8 Four Japanese officers have been hanged for atrocities in the Philippines, says A. P. from Manila. They included Lt.-Col Tsuna Toyagana, responsible for the torture and deaths of 500 Filipinos and Americans in Fort Santiago.
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    THE OTHER VICTORY
    100 8 There will be no thanksgiving service lor Victory in the British churches on Whitsunday. The Archbishop of Canterbury said. "When the government announced the Victory Parade on S June, I was careful to ascertain whether they expected or desired that the Sunday iollowing should be observed as
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    MUSLIM LEAGUE ACCEPTS NEW INDIA
    220 8 MUSLIM LEAGUE ACCEPTS NEW INDIA NEW DELfH. Thurs. THE Council of the All-India Muslim League, in a 1,000-word resolution handed tonight to the British Cabinet Mission- accepts the Mission's proposals for India's future by indicating an agreement to participate in the long-term constitutional arrangement and interim government. The resolution expressed
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    7 men in 10 joined fighting forces
    168 8 7 men in 1 0 joined fighting forces f LONDON, Thurs. THE Government White Papei issued today giving figures oi the strength and casualties of the forces adds: Seven out of every ten men born between 1915 and 1927 served in the armed forces and one in every nine women
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    WALKED OFF TROOPER Back To Ranks
    141 8 WALKED OFF TROOPER Back To Ranks ALDERSHOT, Thurs. CENTENCES <Jf reduction to the J ranks were promulgated at Aldershot on nine N.C.O.'s courtmartialled last week on Incidents concerning the troopship Corfu at Southampton on April 8. They were: Sergeant Roy Peach. 21, York and Lancaster Regiment. Histon Street. Derby; Sergeant
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    Royal Rise For Servants
    79 8 fOACHMEN, foo: men, valets and other retainers employed by King George VI of England were given pay increases of an average of lit a week yesterday following the first collective bargaining in history by the Royal Household Trade Uji'on members. The Civil Service Union, which 280
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    U.S. BID FOR CHEAP RUBBER
    144 8 (Free Press Correspondent.* LONDON, Thurs. ALTHOUGH Whitehall is calm over developments in the rubber conference here, I gather from well-informed sources that the grimest price battle is being waged, with the Americans (actually seeking lower quotations I than at present In force for 'Malaya and
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    LONG LIVE THE ENGLISH
    128 8 CAIRO, Thurs SEVERAL arrests were made when 1,000 unemployed workers demonstrated in Alexandria yesterday, it was learned here today. Shouts of "long live the English who gave us work and food" were heard at the demonstration which was followed by a procession through the streets. Some
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