The Singapore Free Press, 15 June 1946

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE asfd SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PKICL 10 CENTS.
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    CONGRESS REJECT PLAN FOR FREE INDIA
    242 1 CONGRESS REJECT PLAN FOR FREE INDIA ondon Report LONDON, Fri. S ugras Part; the largest party in India, sent a note to the Viceroy, Field Marshal Lord V,u.d!. Bally turning down the British Cabinet M»s■g plan for the independence of India, it was learned n London today, according: to United
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    STRACHEY FLIES TO DISCUSS WHEAT
    23 1 Minister of Food. hey, leaves London r Canada and the i to Mmmm the sup- > the United King..er.
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    BIG FOUR TRY AGAIN IN PARIS
    177 1 BIG FOUR TRY AGAIN IN PARIS PARIS, Friday. THE Foreign Ministers of Britain, Russia and Ul2 United States arrived in Paris on Friday amid reports m American circles that they are just as deadlocked on the peace treaty issues as when ihs last Council broke up a month ago. Mr.
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    51 1 Two men made a part in the hold of a Jap hell-ship that if survived he would visit the other's home. Then ship was sunk, L'Cpl. Stewart survived and kept his promise. Friendship grew into romance and above picture shows Stewart rutting the wedding cake with his friend's widow, Mrs.
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    U.S. PRESSES ZION PLAN
    91 1 .VSHIXGTON, Fii. 7 :i States still urges •f 100,000 Jewish i Pales in c and is k oat a plan along Britain. President pi"^ conference ckw that America ting in that objective e statement bv the BriSecr^tary Ernest rejecting the pro- -J? issued today by ;h
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    BACK TO CAIRO
    33 1 V-scount Btanagate will return to Cairo next week with new proposa.s for resohrins AngloE^yptian differences over the d" i ei e of the Mld^e East. saya A. P. from London.
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    New Govt. deal for the colonies
    303 1 New Govt. deal for the colonies mmxr BOURNEMOUTH, Fri. Jji KUMU a breezy last-minute debate on colonial imperialism today in the concluding stages of the Labour Party conference here. Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Lord Privy Seal, said the Colonial Office was bonding all its energies in three directions— social development, economic
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    DEFLATION RISK NOW
    74 1 LONDON, Fri. THE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Hogfa Dalton, told the Labour Party conference that the danger of inflation la Britain "largely passed away' under the impact of increased production of goods for home consumption. He said: "We have reached a point where the production of goods
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    'DON'T SHARE THE ATOM'
    191 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. A RESOLUTION calling upon the Government to seek an international sharing: of all atomic knowledge was withdrawn from the Labour Party conference after Mr. A. R. Blackburn M.P. for King's Norton, Birmingham declared that at "this particular moment I do not think we should
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    KIMMINS GETS CB
    56 1 KIMMINS GETS CB Maj -Gen. B. C. 11. Kim nins v.ho becomes a I Companion of the Ord3r cf the Bath in the I Kind's Birthday Honours, in recognition of his f work as Assistmt Chi?f of Staff to the Sap- j reme Allied Command r S.E. Asia sinre Apr
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    2 DEAD, 40 HURT IN STORE RIOT
    185 1 THE death roll in the rioting in Tanjong Pagar Singapore last night, when police fired shots in the air, has risen to two with the death of another of the injured men taken to Singapore General Hospital Last night one was found -dead
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    HAND TO HAND FIGHTS IN JAVA
    361 1 HA ND TO HAND FIGHTS IN JAVA BATAVIA, Friday. INCREASED military activity on all Indo- nesian fronts, and British casual. ies of one Indian VCX) killed and two Gurkhas wounded in the Bekasi area, 25 miles south-east of Batavia, are reported in a British communique today. Dutch troops, covering the
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    RUSSIA GAINS AFGHAN LAND
    64 1 The Moscow newspaper. Izvestia, announced yesterday that Afghanistan has returned to Russia the rugged border district of Kushka, reports UP. The district was awarded to Afghanistan In the Soviet-Afghan treaty of 1921. A. P. reports from London that Br'tain regards the border revision between Russia and
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    7 Hour Air Revolt In Bolivia
    113 1 k BLAZING seven hour revolt in Bolivia, a'paien.ly backed up by a segment of the Bolivian air force, was smashed by President Villareel's government en Thursday l?a\in« a number of dead and wounded, it was announced in Rurnos Aires yesteray *ays A. P. Keuter
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    COMFORT QUIZ
    41 1 Willesder Council plans a £60,000 "comfort quiz" with sixty house-to-house canvassers investigating household amenities. Alderman W. J. Hill declared: "we plan to modernise homes. We shall find out whether people are short of amenities such as bathrooms, and" lavatories."
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    FINNS PAY IP
    31 1 Finla-.ic!— only ecmnt'v not In default on its World War 1 debt to the United States -will uphold the record by paying 166,000 U.S dollars tomorrow.— A. P.
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  • FEATURE PAGE
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      Long Struggle Of The British Trade Unions
      1016 2  -  Sir WALTER CITRINE By THE eaiiiest workmen's combinations, corresponding to the British Trade Unions of tho present day, or.g nated historically at the beginning of the 18th century. The Industrial Revolution created a new end large wagefa rning class as well as a
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      Streamlined bricklaying
      309 2 MASTER MASON ANDREI KUUKOV of Leningrad thought he'd done it when he managed to lay 8450 Wicks in eight hours. Ten times the accepted daily average for reconstruction work (average for new building is higher) wasn't bad going, even with three helpers. Soon after, Piotr Parilor and Alexander
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      U.S. builas up a rubber reserve
      307 2  -  GARETH MUCHMORE By THE United States rutber industry is panning tc establish new reserves of natural rubber and to make use of increased quant it es o! synthetic rubber, it is learn 3d. As i -ch as 150.000 to 200.000 and Rubber Company. During
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      Untitled
      23 2 lif la Palmer is FKki, the Austii&n- giil, who marri s the •Rake' (Rex Hani on) in th? nei^ film. The Rake's rrwjnvs**'
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    • Article
      Your Hair May Make Penicillin
      134 2 Your Hair May Make Penicillin A HANK of pctn bring comfort a ing soldier if you i and send it to A Laboratories, at Hack' London when fc pounds of sold being bailed cauldrons to m;-^ a nee calleß cv the manufacture The process has b for some months rr.r.
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      139 2 TOMORROW NIGHT. AT 8.45 P.M. BOXi"C. HAPPY WORLD STADIUM jfl| Ik With the approval of tbe Boxing W Board Mr. N.L. l.'im presents the WL welcome rrtarn «t the (rsat Siamese "wHtir K Kini farmer Welter- Wt. Champion of Singapore y£f- f r SONPONG vJJLbk _jSff V* J3nmmt^t3S |l^^ffi GIBSON
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    • Miscellaneous
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      180 2 YOUR RADIO LISTENING SINGAPORE Rtii M.IMORK Iroai aooß to 2 pjn. and iQ to 11 pm on 223 metres from noon to pm on 4.825 1 mes sec tn 61 metre band and from j 7.45 to b39 p.m on 4.V8 mae/me «n €1 metre baud. CHINESE noun to US
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      126 2 I MALAY n«<r to 1 pm (news at I 12.%5 pjn.) and from 6 pm to 815 pm (news \u Malay at /.It pjn > ENGLISH 1 p.m to 1 p.m (news at 1.39 pin and 815 pm tr 11 pjn I except or; Sundays when the afternoon sesskm opens
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      339 2 JVXE IS 7.45 p.m. Cricket commentary. 8 p.m. Vic Oli\ex. 8 30 cm News. J8.35 p.m. Piano parade 6 45 p.m. ftadio newsteel. 9 p.m. Tunes for everybody. 910 p.m ST»rts Jamboree. 11 p.m. String alon* **ith Sandy. 11 30 p.m News. 11.40 i ra. From today's papers JUNE If
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  • NEWS PAGE
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      S'PORE EXPANDING SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES
      449 3 UAttir>j-« F^! e Press former .Supreme Court building to undertake the expansion of Singapore's social serves gether !he SISSTK C U t bUlldin S be B™P«1 >► Displaced Pei^ons Department, Yuuth Welfare and the WoI men and Girls' Section. The work of these various branches
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      Army doctor made serum for POWs
      209 3 Britkfc Army doctor, left without supplies by Japs, roanufactured diphtheria serum in a hospital in order to fiffht the disease which ipant among PoWs in one section of the ~-!>urma railway, was described in the Singapore Har (rimes Court yesterday by an ex-PoYV who
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      GAOLED AND FINED
      54 3 The managing partner of a Chinese import an- 1 export firm in Fraser Street. Singapore. Ong Seow Siang was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment and fined $500 by Mr. T. L. Tan in the Second Court yesterday for possessioi of 20 ba»s of rice in circumstances
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      G.O.C. VISITS CANTEEN
      170 3 CERVICE chaplains and local padres formed a reception party yesterday when Maj.-Gen. L. 11 Cox. G.O.C. Singapore District, paid an official visit yesterday to the newest canteen started here for servicemen. It was the Catholic Women's League canteen in Bras Basah Road where, in addition to breakfast
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      Gaoled For Having Forces Property
      70 3 Four persons received sentences ot six months' rigorous imprisonment each on charges of being in possession of property belonging to the Forces belore Mr. K. M. Byrne at the Third Court, Singapore, yesterday. They were Woo Keng, Wong Ah Yen, Lim Ah Hock, Tan Ah
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      SHIP BURNS & HOURS
      55 3 SHIP BURNS HOURS A at ucoard a z.ipore Harbour mOfC than three *a.i brought under i.iihiers usng phot! saw the ing clouds of i allowing what apex plosion. Mrt and soon more and more I .'..< ui:v ot commu:r.ounted by light kly sufficient .:.rd out to the put the flames
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      MEMORIAL SERVICE
      21 3 t^erc will be mnrj ui the A:_;.ja Maiiidol of sii :,;:orc Buddhiit Outram Road. M^ Pannasiha Ceylon Euddiust ":::::a
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      NEW ADC TO GOVERNOR
      69 3 r, Sir F:\inklin I I a new aide-de-Capt B C de Las h Guards Casas succeeds h QeoMBU *'ho prior wma ADC to Thomas. Capt. detbt Royal Sin^aas its s?cretary. a -d Bif jre he became I Shenton Thomas. -T.ents nas. however. honorary ADC. Cimson. Casas.
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      MORE HONOURS ANNOUNCED
      83 3 1 WIIUMUII to the n Malayan I aion Government (.a7Ctte contains the following awards not mentioned in the first official list: O.BE. (Military): Col. A A Foruar;! (Malayan uuimi, lir. L. E. Vine. 0.8.E. Mr (l-een- Vok Choy (Kuiila l.um;ur). <>B.F. (Tnih: !\lr. A Coltmaa (Kuala Lumpur).
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      CHINA URGED: 'BARTER WITH MALAYA'
      156 3 THOUGH Malaysian Chinese mer- chants have been trying to lebu Id their trade with China on a pre-war basis, the prohibitive cost of Chinese exports is robbing China of markets in Malaya, the Philippines and the Netherlands East Indies, states Reuter's correspondent in Shanghai. Mr
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      V-PARADERS IN CAMP
      113 3 Thousands of men from the Empire took part in the Victory Parade in London on 3un© 8. Among them were men from M*la>a. representi«« the various branches of the regular and volunteer forces. This picture taken at the Kensmgrton Park camp of the Empire fighters shows but
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      LABOURER SHOT IN S.H.B. AREA
      190 3 LABOURER SHOT IN S.H.B. AREA A CHINESE labourer was shot dead, in the Singapore Harbour Board wharves on Thursday morning by a British soldier on guard duty at one of the godowns. The Chinese was alleged to have been caught in the act of pilfering goods, reported to be bedsheets.
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      Rural Board Discusses Clinics
      138 3 Rural Board Discusses Clinics THE re-establishment of child welfare clinics in Juroni Road, Bukit Panjang and Serangoon Road, was brought up before tlv Singapore Rural Board meeting yesterday. In regard to the clinic in Jurong Road. Mr. Wilton, chairman of the Singapore Rural Board, said that the building was required
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      REWARDED FOR LOYALTY
      66 3 Free Press Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Kaja Nong bin Raja Hussin. recipient of the British Empire Meciai ia the King's Birthday H »roun» li&t, i remained throughout 'he Japanese occupation bv the side of the Sultan of Sclang-.r who was deposed by the Japan^t*. In spite of
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      BritishOfficerOn Rash Act Charge
      224 3 Free Press Correspondent KRIAX. Fri. THAT there was insufficient evidence to proceed with a charge of culpable homicide, not amounting to murder, but that there was sufficient evidence for a charge of causing death by rash act, was the remark made by Raja Sharome, the Magistrate,
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      S'PORE GREETS THE KING
      103 3 THE folcwin- message uas drspatrhrd on Thusdhu to th« Secretary of State for the olanies by !hr Cwovernor of Sin-aporr. Sir ranklin imson: "The att^ndaMce and enthusiasm of His Majesty's suhje< s of Singapore at the pa-ad? held this mornin; in honour of His Majesty's hirthdav
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      WOT, NO STRAW!
      34 4 Britain s brick indu?i r y i« making treat efforts to rope with builders' demands Here trams are seen conveying; moulded bricks to the kiln for bakin*- at a Bedfordshire, works.
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      Camp shows flop in Civvy-street
      248 4 HUNDREDS of ex-Service Variety artists are finding lhat "turns" which got a big hand on camp sites and in desert shows are not making the grade at home. Civil an audiences %zt demanding ri'^}-«'i *tacc!»rdj «>f entertainment than the E.N.S.A. type which was lad'rd out
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      He woke to find bus in bathroom
      90 4 ONE night recently a bus cashed int the downstairs bathroom of a house in Berston (Notts). The bath was pushed se\e»al fee. away ani f'l'd u*th Meta The house *«ioldtr. Mr. Ernest Man ink v. a; asleep in bed. •The crash v.oke r*»
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      FIRST LAUNCHED
      27 4 The H:d Diamant?. first of fiv? ships being Luilt in Britain for me Argeniine State merchant firet. T.T.s launched at Short Bros ya:d Sunderland. recently.
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      HALF-MILE QUEUE
      33 4 A cm? half a mile 'o^cr waited three hours in the rain recently for frhy i»i3ri';< v «tu r.tockinis on sale at a Cardiff store. Two of the oueue wen men.
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      UNIFORM AFTER DEMOB ILLEGAL
      109 4 A DEMOBILISED Service man cannot wear his uniform at the end of his demobilisation Isatc even if it be stripped of badge, oi rank. This was th? decision of the Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. Roland Skves, at Leeds re; w en ly. Ex-Flt.-Sg. Sidney Rei'ly <20>, of
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      SAT SEWING BY DEAD HUSBAND
      170 4 A DETECTIVE told a Newpert, Isle of Wight. Court recently that when he entered a house where a man was lying dead on the kitchen floor, he found the wife sitting on a corner of the kitchen table mending a pair of boy's trousers. The
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      MUST KEEP CONSCRIPTION GREENWOOD
      429 4 MUST KEEP CONSCRIPTION GREENWOOD BOURNEMOUTH, Fri. AFTER Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Lord Privy Seal, had told delegates that although the Labour tradition was against compulsory military service yet they could not wash out the system in view of tlte country's commitments, the Labour Party Conference rejected a resolution opposing the continuation
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      8 BOMBS TO RAZE LONDON
      157 4 8 BOMBS TO RAZE LONDON JJIGHT ATOMIC BOMBS C such as those used against Hiroshima would obliterate London. Only six would be needed for Birmingham or Glasgow, according to leading U.S. atomiic sj entists in their bcok, "One World or None." Arthur Compion, Chancellor of Washington University in £t Louis,
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      TOOK NAZI PoWs HOME
      99 4 TWO women who pleaded guilty to inducing three German war-prisoners to break out of a camp have been sentenced to month's imprisonment. They ere charged also with sending letters to the prisoners by the hand of another prisoner Both vomen live at Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire. They
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      63 3 YOU CAN RELY Oil THE KM* KOL7? WEEKEND ENTERTAIAME/JT TODAY AND TOMORROW 5 Shows |#.30i.d. 1 33,4,6.36,9 30p.m. COMEDY DANCES SO^CS s^Jt <^B a.- Jff I <?#>*# J° u I HtlE VI "SON ARTHUR IREACHER (1 HUPPER»\ H I HELEN BRODERICK PMRIC KNOWIES W "WURO BROMBERG Added Attraction: Special by
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      291 4 AIUAii D D A POSITIVELY LAST SHO»y ALnAmDnH 11-1.30-4 -6.30.9jj BEST SOUND IN "SWN BOOK NOW Tel cw EXTRAORDINARY EXTENSION! The Most Chillaiious Hysterical Mystcricnl om«-dv In Town ?nd its definitely the lasi d.,>: WHO DONE IT? with Bud (Bloodhound) Abboit Lou (GunrlH) (ostrlij OPENING TOMORROW «j7^i ftQJflJi LOOK OUT!
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      19 4 JANfc Exclusive to the Singa pore Free Press in Malaya C^»j^ x \'*vSv/^^^^jß bP^^^^m^***^*~i i^^Mi^^B Kt N^YOUNO FEMALE v
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    • Miscellaneous
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      93 4 QUIZ Answers 1. Marshal of RAF sii Sholto Douglas. 2. <a) Angel Clare was the wue of Tess of the D'Urbervilles in Hardy s novel; (b) Ansel Pavement, a novel by J. B. Priestley (e> A savoury, made of oysters and baccn: (d) Thomas Aquinas s. Seven: Lloyd George. Bonar
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  • PICTURE PAGE
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      BRITAIN TAKES A SHORT CUT TO COAL
      127 5 r• of Earl 'It "iliam, WenUorth wlldh« "Of lrl Plc u ,hir, h f n««h which lie,' ¥<>rk •iren lean on the fence and ira/e at the parkland where th*y us?d to pla.v and where (right) tractors art clearing the way for the
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  • LEADER PAGE
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      The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1946.
      552 6 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1946. VOW thai the Victory Parades are all over and we are all suitably reminded that we did in tact win the iote »reai, war, it is time we settled dov/n seriously to the buisness of winning the peaj'\ 1.1 bevin. British Foreign
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      ALLIED OFFICERS GO BACK TO SCHOOL
      787 6 IN an old, SO-room, mansion standing above the pretty village of Erlstoke a few miles Horn Devizes, senior officers of the British Army and of many Allied arm.es are going back to school again. They are attending th? first post-war course of the Senior
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      94 6 A miniature Pailry bridge is among the many engineering .ex' ibits at tht Senior Officers' School in Fngland. where men from the ranks of the All ed armies learn all about the weapons and the methods which defeated the Axis powers in the war just ended, and about new methods
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      WORLD WAR ON CRIME
      201 6 A COMPLETELY new inter- national anti-crime organisation was the outcome of a conference of police chiefs from 20 countries in Brussels recently. Mr. Ronald Howe. Assistant Commissioner at Scotland Yard and head of the C.1.D., represented Britain. Before the war there was an International Police Commission,
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      HERRINGS DUMPED IN SEA
      134 6 HERRINGS DUMPED IN SEA ONLY one-third of Britain's herring fleet will be allowed to put to sea because catenas landed have been greater thar. can be dealt with on shore. Large quantities of herrings have been dumped into the sea Herrings lanced at North Shields are being made into low-grade
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      PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
      439 6 JITTLEE GOES GAY. Many n people have hitherto thought of Premier Clement Attle £?s a particularly exuberant person. Upto the moment he has always seemed to suffer in cont ast with his predecessor through lacking the true Churchillian fire. But there is hope yet. Speaking in Edinburgh
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      FAITH
      19 6 Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law Romans. 13, 10.
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    • Letter To The Editor
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        'Tito of Burma' is a Hero
        402 6 'Tito of Burma is a Hero YOUR editorial on 'Tito of Burma" will have amazed many 14Lh and 12th i Army men who, Ike rms.lf. met the Anti-Fascist League in Burma last year. The Anti-Fascist Peoples Freedom League of Burma <to give it I the proper title > is a
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        122 6 POME off it vc Aung > hero is MX ii have Mcotodti P*ol*! Headquarterhis follower^ k the Japs who c. an''. Au?u>; alter the fa I the Jap> i j integration I Twel:th Arrrv *h the Japs on goon road ir. break out d.. M tell it to jit still
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      46 6 QUIZ 1. Who is tl mander-in-cr. < I Forces in G« 2. Who. or i (a*> Angel Clan ment: <e> Anp< «d) the Anpcl. 3. How n. have held oftir4. Abbotsford Sir Walter B famous nov< Dorset: <d> r« Queen ol Ba 5i 5. Who 1^ I
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  • SPORTS PAGE
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      HARDSTAFF GETS CENTURY IN TEST TRAIL
      432 7 LONDON, Fri. lx>rd today the performances of Len Hutton, who Ji mm s oe Hardstaff (115) and Ikin (56) were Hi ft a: o* this drawn Test Trial. The Rest scored gg and EngbuJ had replied with 294 for seven when tirm intv eMdL
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      DEMPSEY FAVOURS LOUIS
      183 7 DEMPSEY FA VOURS LOUIS TOM LAKES. Fri. W rented from a taf programme, day that Ea^an. the New commissioner, throwing right v.i-h his -old ,s.portcn that the I p to the camp sight of seeing -r^ht 4iands v wUii ?*>eed and precision. who had watchin the day. (is observations red
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      DAVIS CUP: SWEDEN BEATS BELGIUM
      104 7 STOCKHOLM, Fri. SWEDEN beat Belgium in the semi-final of the Davis Cup, European zone, here today and will meet Yugoslavia in the final. Sweden led by two matches to one before the remaining two singles began today. Torstcn Johansson of Sweden won the first, britinff
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      U.S. LEADS 2-0
      95 7 ST. LOUIS, Fri. FRANKIE Paiker defeated f Fellicisiixie Ampon 6 o, 0. fc' 0 in the first round of the American-Philippines t>avis u-) match. The national singles champion raced through thre r sets' in sfe minutes, losing onlv 34 roints. Parker's height nullified Ampon's lobbing which was
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      PANCHO & AMAN DATED FOR MELBOURNE FIGHTS
      201 7 PANCHO AMAN DATED FOR MELBOURNE FIGHTS From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE, Friday. AT the Duke of Kent Hotel in the heart of Melbourne the five Malayan boxers, Battling: Sima, Tiger Aman, Kid Pancho, Boy Andre and Battling Khocn, are acclimatising themselves to the Australian winter. Under the tutelage of Jack
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      GRACE
      22 7 The final of the 80 metres hurjles in the Women's InterVarsity Athletic Board meeting held at the White City Stadium recently.
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      HAZARE HERO OF PORTSMOUTH GAME
      151 7 PORTSMOUTH, Friday. V. S. HAZARE, the Indian all-rounder, by taking 7 wickets for 66 runs, extricated India from a difficult position on the last day of the match against the Combined Services at Portsmouth. The Services side, who declared at- 241 for 4 in their
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      SCOREBOARD
      257 7 Combined Services—lst Inns 241 for 4 decl. INDIANS—Ut INNINGS Mushtaq AH c Mallett b Sbireff 6 Mahomed b Mallett 11 Merchant ibw Davies 26 Modi b Davles 18 Pataodl e Davies b Marsham 2 Araarnath lbw Marsham 13 llazare not oat €2 Mankad c Carr b Davies 6 Hindlekar
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      ALL GAMES PRODUCE DECISIONS
      189 7 County Cricket LX3NDON. Pil. ALL Counly cricket games ending to-day produced decisions, Essex, Yorkshire, Surrey and Lancashire all gaining comfortable victories. At Oxford the University scored a notable win over Middlssex by two wickets. Scores were At Chelmsford, Essex first Innings 234 (P. Smith 91, Mattlwws
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      MANCHESTER CUP: DIREDAWA WINS
      91 7 MANCHESTER. FrL rE popular northern horse Directs wa won the Manchester Cup run over one and half miles here this afternoon scoring by two lengths rrom the 4—l favourite Paperweight with Wayside Inn threequarters of a length away thirc of 11 runners. Diredawa who started 7—l
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      HOMESOCCER'S "STORMY PETREL" AT IT AGAIN
      420 7 British football has its very own "STORMY PETREL'— and he isn't able to keep quiet even during tlie game's close season, writes Graham Selkirk. His name is Percy Harper, and he is chairman of the Crystal Palace Football Club. A season or so ago
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      HOME....
      11 8 Windsor Castle, the King's country residence, pictured from the air.
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      Police Chief Shows How King Died
      128 8 THE suspicious Siamese still cling to the suspicion that Kin? Ananda Mabidoi was murde-ed or committed suicide. Ten people have already been ar'ested for spreading rumours writes Richard Applegate, l/.P. Staff Correspondent. The Chief of Police working to check rumours gave public demonstration before
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      4,000 GIs WILL STAY IN CHINA
      139 8 4,000 GIs WILL STAY IN CHINA THE remaining United States 1 Army forces in China, numbering some 4.C00 men seem destined for a long stay in this country, says Reuter from Shanghai, interpreting a statement by Lift. Gen. Alvin C. Gillen. to the etUa that the first families of American
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      MIHAILOVITCH TREASON QUERY
      57 8 BELGRADE, Fri. TEN. Draga Mihailovitch r*H ort with an unequivocal "Yes" when asked at his tna, ioc;t. .i his principal staff officers collaborated with the enemy. Kc also as reed that German prisoners were recaotured from tlfe Partisans by Chetniks who returned them to German units. The
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      PAPEN SAYS HE'S MISUNDERSTOOD
      275 8 NUREMBERG, Friday. HALE and gaunt but elegant in a blue pin-striped SOit; i silver-haired Franz von PapeiC Chancellor o! Germany before Hitler and German Ambassador in Turkey for much of the war, entered the witness box to open his evidence before the War Crimes Tribunal here
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      5,000 FIGHT TRANSFER
      97 8 ROCHESTER. Fri riVE thousand aircraft workers in the Rochester factories of Short Brothers, famous llyingboat manufacturers, today adopted "go slow" tactics In protest against the Government's decision to remove the factories to Belfast, taking with them only a small portion of the stafl The technical and e^rieal
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      LESS MEASLES
      31 8 Britain's cases dropped by more than 149,000 this year while whooping cough increased from a total of 13.470 to 21,568. Statistics issued bv the Registrar of Births and Deaths.
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      CHINA WON'T SURRENDER NAZI SPIES
      274 8 CHINA WON'T SURRENDER NAZI SPIES SHANGHAI, Friday. WILLIAM NEWTON, Scripps-Howard Staff writer, said today that the Chinese Government has rejected the United States request for the repatriation of a substantial number of "obnoxious Nazis" from China, including three senior officials of the I. G. Farben Industry. The three officials are
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      BRITAIN OPENS REICH ZONE
      163 8 BRITAIN OPENS REICH ZONE BERLIN, Fri. THE British zone in Germany had been thrown wide cpen lor investigation by Allied journalists, but facilities ior Russians will be limited to exactly the same as those given in the Russian zone, Maj.-Gen. Brian Robertson, Deputy Military Governor in the British zone, declared
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      HIP GIFTS TO U.S. OFFICERS
      100 8 TOKYO, Fri. THE OffK'o of th P Provost Marshall todav said that a raid on the millionaire Tokyo contractor Akira Ando— now held in protective custody by the Metropolitan Police jail— would involve many hi<jh OHQ officers, "some of General Officer rank," who are alleged
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      GOING HOME
      32 8 Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith, Governor of Burma who is ill with amoebic dysentery, sailed from Rangoon for Britain yesterday says Reuter. Sir Henry Knight will be Acting Governor during his absence.
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      FOOD RAIDERS
      40 8 Food raiders entering food offices at A.shby-de-la Zouch re moved doors from their hinges, trampled on the onions in a nearby garden belonging to a Police Sergeant, found one bottle of lemonade and drank it on the r.not.
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      SILK PENICILLIN
      23 8 The possibility of Penicillin as a liquid which can be obtained from silkworm chrysalis is reportod in Tokyo says A P
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      INVENTED COLOUR TELEVISION
      194 8 rAPT. John Logie Baird, Scottishborn Inventor of television cli(d in his sleep at Bexhill, Sussex, yesterday says Reuter. He was 58. Last April, Capt. Baird was reported to have completed his researches into a new phase of television—telefilms which would enable people sitting; In special Enemas to
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      CUSTODIAN'S EVIDENCE IN RUG CASE
      167 8 CUSTODIAN'S EVIDENCE IN RUG CASE InURING his tenure of office as Custodian ol Property in Singapore from December last I May this year, the Japanese internment camp at Jur-mg was under the military and there was controversy over the control of internees property, declared M Parker, late Custodian, in the
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      'ANTI-FLOOD' RESERVOIR
      27 8 Work on the 7,000,000 gallon reservoir in Digley Valley. Hop Bridge, Yorkshire, the design of which will avert flooding, will start In a few weeks.
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      CONTROLLED NAZIS
      36 8 The "Germany Under Control" exhibition in Oxford Street Lon?o L con tain s graphs showing 12,000 miles of German roads repaired by the British, 7,000 miles of railways re- opened, 784 railwav bridges re-bnilt.
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