The Singapore Free Press, 19 June 1946

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE N»>. 16*572 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    GUN BATTLE FOUGHT IN S'PORE CITY
    552 1 mta L Free Press R eportei pOgun battles between police and armed robbers too* place m Singapore city last night, resulting m two bystanders being hit, one dying from his *voundv and the arrest of three Chinese m one of the iilir3ysr. Tho man
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    30 1 Four-and-a-half -year-old Prince William, son of tht Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, sets out for a spin m his one boypower car m the grounds of Government House, Canberra, Australia.
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    Richard saves King at Ascot
    364 1 the mile of the St. James Palace Stakes more to his liking than the mile and a half of the Derby. Starting at 2-1 he won readily from Aldis Lamp with the Derby third Radiotherapy starting 6-4 favourite another length and a half away. The
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    17 1 Ernes: Kevin. British r '>reun minister pictured on his way to the Bi? Four meetin* m Paris.
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    TRINDER ON FRIDAY
    27 1 Tommy Trinder, Star British comedian, is due to disembark at Singapore and open his show at ENSA's garrison theatre for the forces on Friday.
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    NEW AIRWAYS
    19 1 Westminster Airways, a private company carrying passengers and freight, is plyin* between London and trie East.- Reuter
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    INCOME TAX EXPERT FOR MALAYA
    69 1 INCOME TAX EXPERT FOR MALAYA LONDON, Tuosday MR. GEORGE HALL, Secretary for Colonies, told the House of Commons today it was proposed to introduce inccVie tax m Malaya but detailed plans must await the arrival of a Commissioner of Income Tax. He said he was endeavouring with the help of
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    THREAT TO KILL FIVE OFFICERS
    233 1 m JERUSALEM, Tuesday. MESSAGE from Tel Aviv says that the five British officers, who were kidnapped from the Officers' Club and are being held by the Jews as hostages, will be killed if the death sentence is passed on two Jewish youths for their part
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    Russia Invokes The Veto
    108 1 NEW YORK, Tues. COVIET Russia yesterday m"- yoked the veto on a resolution backed by the majority of members of the United Nations' Security Council which would have sent the question of Franco Spain to the General Assembly for action. It was the first time the
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    STRIKE FOR FOOD
    18 1 Vienna's tramway workers went on strike yesterday against what they described as starvation rations, say.Reuter.
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    B.N.B. Co. TURNS DOWN £2,100,000
    227 1 THE British North Borneo Company has rejected the Government's offer of £2,200,--000 for its assets, though it does not oppose the transfer of the undertaking to the Crown. In a circular to shareholders, the directors express the opinion that the price represents a liquidation distribution
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    Malayans are back: homeless
    393 1  -  HARRY MILLER By THREh! SHIPS arriving from the United Kingdom this week are bringing back to Malaya more than 700 men, women and children but there is no accommodation for them at all m Singapore. Their arrival aggravates the housing situation, makes it farcical. The hotels
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    40,000 MORE TONS OF RICE
    42 1 Siam rice already shipped or available for shipment on 15 June totalled more than 40,000 tons, the Combined Rice Commission revealed m Bangkok says Reuter. It is estimated 50,000 tons of rice will be available next month.
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    STATE COAL IN '47
    32 1 Britain's coalmines will probably not be taken over by the State before Jan 1, 1947, if the Nationalisation Bill goes through Parliament m July, says Reuter from London.
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    GEORGE CHISHOLM TODAY
    82 1 GEORGE CHISHOLM TODAY ILL m the Game, by sports columnist George Chisholm. who rivalled Jane and the .Home picture as the most popular feature of SEAC Services Newspaper, begins m the Singapore Free Press today, m Pag© Six Page Seven is also a sports page George Chisholm has arrived home
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    £1,000,000 JAVA ART ARRESTS
    82 1 £1,000,000 JAVA ART ARRESTS LONDON Tues. k BRITISH officer and a sergeant are among a number oX persons arrested m connection with the theft of art treasures stored by the Japanese m Batavia, reports the Daily Mail correspondent m Batavia. The paper says that the value of the art treasures
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  • PORT STRIKE DELAYS SHIPS
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      HUNGER
      987 2 m Europe is the great problem facing hard-ra-tioned Britain. Joseph C. Harsch tells here of the terrible conditions on the continent. YOU have probably heard stories from travellers who have been recently m Europe, about the plentiful food there. There is some truth m these stories, but it is
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      QUEUEING FOR WINE
      50 2 Citizens of Cologne cheerfully queue for hours at the bombshattered doorway of a wineshop where there is red wine for sale. The old man squats on the pavement to admire his t reasnre a ing of wine. It win help to stave off hunger. for a while.
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      ICE ANESTHESIA
      335 2 ICE has long been a minor tool of medicine. Since cold constricts blood vessels, Ice has been applied to reduce inflammation. Since cold deadens nerves and thus acts as an anesthetic, ice has been used to relieve pain. Now doctors have adapted ice to a new surgical technique,
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      Snake Charmer of Trincomalee
      803 2  -  Lt. L. V. FENNELLY, RNV R By HE was sitting by the roadside at Trincomalee Beside him was a sack and on the ground before him were three wicker baskets. This was the snake charmer and while he showed no interest m the busting crowds, his
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      150 2 A GUIDE TO MALAY CONVERSATION By A. E COOPE A new approach to the study of Colloquial Malay, suitable both for Beginners and for those uho wish to iruprove thetr speaking. PRICE S3* Post free Publishers KELLY 6c WALSH LTD. Raffies Place. Singapore Express Sterling Exchange Tables $3 .00 Foreign
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      419 2 i^B|^sME^^H|HMp|Bnß^>uMEßlßnnl^^HlWMßlfc^BplSw Br \t_JSf SINGAPORE CHINESB noon co US i*Jn (o*wt tolo3op-m (news m Tamil •15 pm m^ri^ DiUViJtrWHA ta Hokklen it 1 da ID Cantonese §39 to 7 on* Indian Force. Pro- lIi2" SED WEI WORK from am to at 1.10 pja>, and from pjxl to gramme. 7M tw wiiv^H
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      LONDON CELEBRATES VICTORY WITH FIREWORKS
      115 3 i of fireworks irom yes ?1.- ~ioor^J m the Thames mak- an impressive picture during m vieterj water pageant, sil^om ttin? the Tower of the I ouses of Parliament, Westminster Abbry and Bis Ben. di> X.x UrtU.,^ Picture shows Canadian and -«|«j/-«*S tta e tl
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  • LEADER PAGE
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      PLAN TO DAM NILE BY 1951
      152 4 PLAN TO DAM NILE BY 1951 EGYPT'S £10.500,000 project lor damming the River Nile at Aswan, 450 miles south of Cairo, lor the production of cheap electric power, promises to become the subject of keen in te. national bidding. Already 18 British. Am *i ran. Swiss, Swedish and Belgian firms
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      JAPHAD SUICIDE TANK READY
      52 4 lAPANESE m at contr.\: unortiw weapons— d^v bious tank that roc marines, earner! could withstand trtuiWSjJ derrater pr< has announced Naral terhr ft have studied thi that ahout li* i there is no r i'S?d. The&? > had Japan n amphibious tv. uaed as a *v.
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      British airliners will all be jets
      319 4 BRITAIN is to go entirely jet-minded ir. a: Ed larger type of civil airliner is to fc* Bti pure jet engnes or power plants using the t pellers with the remaining power gving form rd This disclosure was made by j Mr. John Wilmot,
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      The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1946.
      527 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1946. 111 the Free Press yesterday we nted a letter from Mijor Oeneral Cox. General OfTircr r<*nmaad!nf Singapore Pii-t-:-t. exnlainm? why the Sinp*OOW Vo'unt.er Corns wvc rot invited to t?ke part In the ;itp pa^t drrinr ttc King's F> rthda? Parac 1 In
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      BRITAIN TO STEP UP EXPORTS
      1037 4 Target is 75 per cent higher than pre-war |\ISCUSSIONS of Bri- tain's economic position have concentrated up^n increasing exports, the target being set at 75 per cent, above pre-war exports, or about £375 millions, at 1938 prices, more than the value exported m that year.
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      PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
      499 4 ALL IN THE GAME sports writer Georre Chisholm who returns to the Singapore sport front m today's Free Press can probably claim the biggest service leadershin of any writer In B.E Asia during his two years with SEAC Services Newspaper. Thousands m Burma read his sport commentaries
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      36 4 THE PEKING CO. Cult and Inspect our wide '•ange of:— •curios JEWELLERY PEKING CARPETS JADE <Sc IVORY CARVIMttS. Lar%e Selection of: CAMPHOR CHESTS 4s BOXES E MBROID EIBD LINENS etc., etc. Ki. 81, HIGH ST. STORE.
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      31 4 FAITH The Lord Ls my light and salvation. Whom then shall I fear? The lord is the strength of my life; of whom then shall I be afraid.— Ps. XXVII. I.
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      74 4 SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO.. LTDPRIME AUSTRALIAN BEEF FRESH FROZEN The folioming cuts ot Prime Australian Beef arr Orchard Road Depot and K«e of the markets m Bin Rump Piilet (whole fiJlett only) I P Rump Steak Sirloin wi;b Booe Silverside Wing Rib and Bib turxsi Suet Topside fshin Beef Beci
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      50 4 QUIZ 1. Whi?h young brother of a famous English Test cricketer scored his nrsi century recently? 2. Which famous American soortsman was known as the "Sultan of Swat"? 3. Name two of thr* English bowlers on the last official England-Australia Test match who were killed during the war? -—m Pace
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      Girl fined for riding motor-bike
      56 5 LEONG Siew Than, 20-year-old Chinese piil, was arrested by a police radio patrol at 10.10 p.m. on Sunday last while riding a motor-cycle on Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore. She pleaded ?uiltv to a charge of riding a motor-cycle without a li e nee m the Fifth
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      COURT TOLD OF DEATH THREAT
      116 5 ACCUSED of being concerned m spreading Allied war news and planning to sabotage the railways, during the Jap occupation, Murugesu S "brr.inaM-.im, assistant station master, alleged that he was brought for interrogation and was threatened with death if he denied before the I Japanese DP.
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      JAP M.P. ON CHARGE OF MURDER
      128 5 JAP M.P. ON CHARGE OF MURDER Free Press Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. THE 100-foot death fall of an Australian woman from the top of the Eastern Smelting Building m Kuala Lumpur, where she was being detained by the Japanese i military police, m 1943 willj be mentioned during a war
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      NEW BUS SERVICE
      51 5 AN Friday, an additional omnibus V service will come into operation between Bales'.ier Road and Moulmein Road junction and Tanjong Pagar. The route will be Bal?stier Road, Lavender Street, Kallang Road, Victoria Street, Hill Street, New Bridge Road, Upper cross Etreet, South Bridge Road and Tanjon* Pagar
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      MUSLIMS PETITIONING FOR PROTECTION
      234 5 MUSLIM leaders yesterday were ii touch with tne Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. -ron to arrange an interview wuh the' Governor. Sir Franklin GimThey propose to petition Sir Franklin for prompt action to protect the IKes and Property ol Muslims from further attacks by unruly elements
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      NEW CANTEEN FOR TROOPS
      77 5 Maj-Gen. L. H. Cox, GO C. Singapore District, opened the nea' Catholic Women's League canteen m Bras Basah Road. Singapore. Above, Gen. Cox is seen with the Director of Medical Services, Mai-Gen. W. E. T. Tyndall ar-d a CVVL helper. Below, two Boßs enjoy a meal
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      'I did not receive any money'—Major
      287 5 'I did not receive any money '—Major COURT MARTIAL BANK documents and cablegrams showing the financial status of Major F. T. Met her ell. R.E.M.E., were produced by the defence at bis trial m Singapore yesterday by a field general court martial. Major Metherell is facing five charges of fraudulent
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      SIX MONTHS' JAIL FOR EXTORTION
      79 5 ONG Ah Seng. 18-year-old Chinese, and a member of a society called the Ghee Khee Hoc (the 18th pang), appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Second Magis'rate, yesterday, on charges of attempted extortion by forcing K. V. V Kut^y. an Indian shopkeeper, on threats
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      Water likely to be rationedin S'pore
      189 5 WATER consumption m Singapore has leaped so much m the past few days that unless there is a marked drop through economical use, rationing may have to be introduced. More than one million gallons of water above the normal consumption have been used every
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      INCREASED HOSPITAL FACILITIES
      119 5 INCREASED HOSPITAL FACILITIES A MEDICAL section 01 the Singapore General Hospital, recently derequisitioned by the Services, will open tomorrow. Last weeli a surgical unit and the outpatients' department came into oDeration with the reopening, for the first time after more tnan lour years, of the General Hospital !or civilian use.
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      PRISONER ESCAPES
      37 5 A Chinese prisoner who had recently been sentenced to seven years' rirorous imprisonment on a charge of armed gang robbery, escaped from Outram Road Prison, Singapore, last Sunday, m the eailv hours of the morning.
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      EPIDEMIC OF SMALLPOX IN SINGAPORE
      330 5 EPIDEMIC OF SMALLPOX IN SINGAPORE 4 Deaths So Far iv <v Fr <* Press Reporter Si e i£rsSK? d ln Lorong Silat Albert street old HKITmiS affeC t n!y children undM five years ber of aduU^ SUSCeptlble lo the «>ut abo a num- Although a serious view is tjifcvn cf
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      Back Payment Of Pensions
      79 5 n Correspondent PENANG. Tues. :\nifnt of back pensions I completed by the end year. according to a Trrasury statement ft that the balance of kl pensions uill be paid rt > equal instalments on h» auil 17. Ottober 15 jnd Tecember 16 and 17. iu lions
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      New Tropical Dress For Sailors
      230 5 i;i>\VAKD BISHOP, B rv:c-?s Corresponent RS a. ci ratir.t-s cr the Ro- t Sa v aenrtan m Singapore interest Ben from the; altf about their future rig.* d the Admiralty is j changes m the Navy's rig to coincide with. ebmngct to be. In at
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      SEVEN YEARS FOR GANG ROBBER
      70 5 SEVEN YEARS FOR GANG ROBBER P ARING that the accused been found guilty of one most serious offences *n under the law, Mr. JusMoai m the Assize Court sentenced Sin fit** Chinese labourer to -r$ rigorous iraprison- charge of gang robto the prosecution, jJid gang of 30" entered the Straits
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      82,000 TONS OF RUBBER FOR U.S.
      66 5 FE United States has received 82.000 tons of Malayan rubber since the liberation and amole American shipping is available to keep current rubber quotas moving to America, according to informed American sources m Malaya. These sources said both tne United States first quarter quota
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      137 5 PHONE fW* "^"J 1 1 LAST 5 SHOWS 1943! We were living m HcH. See how these Battles as«inM the Japs n*:"*r it p'-s-i'-'" to be free again! True pcture m ic^vi cot: FIGHTING^j% Mwo CHA^LIFI RUGGLES LYNN BARI m v THE PERFECT SNOB M OPENING TOMORROW The Picture that
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  • SPORTS PAGE
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      COUNTY CRICKET: DAY OF THE 'UNDER-DOGS'
      560 6 IN the years before the war we all got so iciu^ t0 finding Yorkshire at the head of cricket tfc« publication of the first county championship !>!, Press here has come as something of a shock, writ< '.raha Selkirk. Yorkshire are not on top
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      340 APPLY FDR WIMBLEDON
      45 6 LONDON h:*v A total of 340 miniums from 22 na'.ions ha\e applied for entry m the drM pulwar Wimbledon tennis tournament which opens June Kri i%h tennis officials said Tu**sda>. Only 128 men and '•<■ women will be petmUted to pla- A.P.
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      Soccer Final At Base
      50 6 Soccer Final At Base Soccer teams of H.M.S "Alau nia" and the S.E.E. Department which met m the Naval Base knock-out soccer final on Sat- urday. "Alaunia," won three— nil. The United States amateur bo xing team which met Britain's Amateurs at Wembley on May 28. The Americans were beaten.
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      BIG U.S. ENTRY FOR BRITISH GOLF
      88 6 ST. ANDREWS. SCOTLAND Tu-s TEN Americans, amon^ whom' 1 are two former Bri ish Opm chaniDions and a two-time -vimcr Of the British Amateur title vvre among the hold as pmtrfnfi v.vre announced for the qualifying rounds of the British Op m C)oif Championship
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      SUMMER SPORT UNDER LEADEN HOME SKIES
      844 6 All In The Game With George Chisholm m London T HIRTY-two days at sea; a head on wind making the coldest May trip m the Red Sea for 20 years (according to the purser); still colder m the Mediterranean; then Southampton and eight days
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      FOOTBALL AGAIN
      212 6 Fixtures For August 31 i THE first lootball fixtures for i next season have now been announced and have brought 'quite a thrill to British football ifans, writes Graham Selkirk, lor the clubs are once again back m their old peace-time divisional groupings, as they were m 1939.
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      LOUIS' 22nd TITLE DEFENCE TODAY
      304 6 AT New York's Yankee Stadium tonight, Joe Louis, world heavyweight champion, defends for the 22nd time the title he won nine years ago when he beat Jimmy Braddcck. In the corner opposite Louis will be Billy Conn, who Wai knocked out by Louis m the
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      BIG FIGHT LATEST
      271 7 Ten Rounds At )losL Says Louis iM NEW YORK Tuesday. pOTH J** 4 4 uls and B ™s r Cotm today waiting fmpatt) !t ntly for tomorrow night having wound up their tram--ITtf The>. !-e prom©4er Mike Jac«*w, are scanning tfccskv J\he he»t wmw Jo»»^ Ukc ending
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      MAXFLI B.P.
      91 7 T-HE second string of the Maxfli Bad--1 minton Party wiU mert the Mount Paber Badminton Party m a friendly badminton return of six uncles and three doubles on Sunda y <hft Jur is tter^ starting at 7 p.m. at Ihe latter s court m Pasir Panjang. M fll
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      SQUARELY
      25 7 Bruce Woodcock smashes ho me a left to Freddie MiUs* face m their tight at Harrin~ay on June 4 which Woodcock won on points.
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      4-1 VICTORY FOR CROSSKEYS
      410 7 Crosskeys 4. S.A.F.A.XI I. WITH a forward line that played ragged soccer, a half-line that was never m position and a defenca that laboured doggedly but not very efficiently, the S.A.F.A. experimental side that met the Second Division (Crowskeys) at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday wore roundly
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      LONDON TENNIS TOURNAMENT
      147 7 LONDON. Tuea. iVRAMER of the United States and D. Pails of Australia, favourites for the final Wimbledon championship string next week, both won their second round matches m the London Grass Court Championship today. Heavy rain held up play during the afternoon and caused the postponement of
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      LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE WIN
      344 7 LONDON, Tuesday. The County cricket championship leaders, Lancashire, maintained their position with a 27-rm victory over Surrey at Manchester today, while Yorkshire moved hit* second place, 12 points behind with a match m hand, by beating -Middlesex m a low-scoring game. England's Test captain, Walter Hammond,
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      WASHBROOK TO REST FOR TEST
      58 7 MANCHKSTKE, TkCB. rTRIL WuUiMk, wbo is iaeluded m th* Encfend team against ladia tmr the ftnt cricket teat si Lord's ©a Saterday, «il wibe P*aym« for Ljuncastiire »gifawt Leicestershire tMiomw. He was strvrk <m tfce Head by m ball from the Surrey fast bowler Alt
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      WASHOUT AT NOTTINGHAM
      284 7 NOTTINGHAM, Toes. rE Indian cricket tourists who had scored 345 for five (Merchant 86 and Pataudi 101 not out) when stumps were drawn yesterday, declared their innings closed at their overright total this morning, the final day of their game against Notts. Rain has again held uo
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      Royal Hunt Cup Probables
      97 7 Royal Hunt Cup Probables LONDON, Tuts. ROYAL Hunt Cup probables running at Ascot over seven furlongs and 155 yards tomorrow are: Poolflx. Gordon Richards; Glide On, M. Beary; Battle Hymn, E. Britt: Joanstar, T. Carey; Themis, T. Weston; Vicinity. Harry Wragg; Prawn Curry. Doug. Smith; Sayani, W. Johnstone: Sejanus, J.
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      Talent Among The Two-Year-Olds
      331 7 Talent Among The Two- Year -Olds THE Derby is over and gone with Airborne's 56-1 victory sending the bookmakers home happy and leaving the racing puplic more than a little stunned, writes Graham Selkirk. So let's Dut Edward Tudor, Guir Stream, Happy Knight, Khaied and other names of memory behind
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      96 6 YESTERDAYS CROWDS were unanimous that "Bathing Beauty" which all records m U.S.A., India, Shav»hai and ttmtk M /j obviously the finest picture, one that makes m ftl gloriously happy. We shall be seeing it flgftfe, SO. REMEMBER IT'S THE FINEST PR TIRE! /^^T" DAILY 5 SHOWS (iP'llPiTfli 11 a.m. 1.15,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      51 6 QUIZ Answers 1. GeotTrey Edrich, 2. Babe Ruth. 3. Kenneth Fames and Hedley Verity. JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya V/E BETTER GET^^ WELL BE SEEING P^-80T (T5 NO USE I .Q/l/v SL/CCC&ds /ft 9 1 i, C^rCT" .«Y. i I HtoH PAR! o' JM 04/SC&AS b
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      117 7 PIBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CENTRAL ZONE f>f Trmpor^n Foreman- > »f «...vfrnn»-nt Vchulc*. Ml if" tho rost in— inrpe.tTr of lea m the PTD. -he Central Z^re tppttCMl will be rebsoie, under the Mernarucal Engineer. •i inspection, mainten--4 all Co-.crna:eat 1 atxocs rx;ulr d are: sh'.p (minimum ::e motor trad^. 5
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      510 7 BOUSTEAO&Co.,Ld. TEL 5161-2 LLOYDS AGENTS GLEM LIME CieMfle dme Jue U Umm tor (X NeJew frni OJL m pmrx r»— eugvn %md tmrrm anr pttd v t-K M»m»at ai^ B>rt^to« mm cppiftsaitin #wer BOTMS PHILP UME £M Stag* stacte IMDO CHIHAS.It Co. rraa« Caftcstta Dae June tZ A|»«f«Aa B^M^WMaW m.
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      56 7 MISCELLANEOUS r -he French Con- oi town. Apply :,r Buildinn— €th Mission. ret Incendiary Catlv.v advertiielEOPLNING OF THE FRENCH CONSULATE GENERAL MORAND. French a cays ago trom -*»n and reomnre ..t» On«ral h?re. Hi Count dr •:.e ertire -tafl ar« m r he near ill Genar&l is at the Cathay
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      316 7 FIGHT TIME The f.zht probaMy wiil stajt abouL 10 rua K.uM«m Standard Time imid-mornhg tsnnorrow. Malayan time) for 12 months. He means to win tomorrow ni^ht ar.ci has never trained so assiduousiv m his life. There has been my **playooy" attitude about his wurkout.-, this time. So full is New
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  • NEWS AND LATE SPORT
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      PEERS DEFY GOVT ON COAL BILL
      170 8 PEERS DEFY GOVT ON COAL BILL LONDON. Tues. rE Government were defeated m the House of Lords today for the second time m just over three weeks when the Conservative opposition carried the amendment during the committee stape of the bill to nationalise the coal industry— by 54 votes to
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      TURNED DOWN £2,100,000
      271 8 (Continued from page one) all outstanding 5 per cent, flrst mortgage debentures (which total to that amount) by Jan. 1, 1947. The transfer of Borneo sovereign rights and assets is subject to and with the benefit of all grants, concessions and leases and other rights possessed by
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      America Can Atomise Any City
      114 8 America Can Atomise Any City THE United States has deve- loped a bomber capable of flying from America "to drop atomic bombs on any indust lal centre m the world said Stuart Symington, assistant air secretary of war. m Detroit. ''If we can do it others can do it to
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      ALLIES CANCEL ITALIAN DEBT
      134 8 LONDON, Tuesday. DRITAIN has agreed to credit Italy for expenses of quartering and moving British troops by writing off equivalent amounts for the debt owed by Italy, it was learned today. The agreement, which Is contained m a supplement to the revised armistice terms initialled by
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      GOERING'S BROTHER SENT FOR TRIAL
      51 8 Emmanuel Goering, Hermann Goenngs brother and one-time director of the Skoda works, and Hans Meisbach, a former director of the Bata (shoe* enterprise we JJ surrendered by the American authorities to Czechoslovakia on tne Bohemian border yesterday They will be tried m Prague L A.
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      HOME CUT IN U.K. SOAP RATION ANNOUNCED
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