The Singapore Free Press, 25 June 1946

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press The Singapore Free Press SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICL 10 CENTS
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    Umberto Says Farewell
    29 1 Umberto Says Farewell Kn? lml>:rto waving from his prhate air-liner at (iamnino Hume, on leaving for I'ortural. This is the last phr.t tgraph cf the kin; on Italian soil
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    POLICE KILL GUNMAN
    114 1 POLICE KILL GUNMAN PENANG, Mon 11 onirg o?T the the poles test ht out a gun dud I Jobbers m a com-u-e at I.la^Aisir •d« memb r t f and seriously b r. ...d earlier received t the houee would d had planned an rk five maskd the compound DC
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    MRS CARNEGIE DIES
    18 1 Carnegie. 89, wilate steel magnate ne of the richest J rid. died m New; U.P.
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    BRITAIN'S EXPORTS BOOM
    346 1 May figures greater than 1938] for first time LONDON, Mon. DRITAIN'S amazing industrial recovery is illustrated by the fact that her exports for May passed the 1938 average monthly volume for the first time since the war. During the last six months her rate of export has
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    EARL BROWDER HELD IN U.K.
    69 1 EARL BROWDER HELD IN U.K. Earl Browder, former head of the Communist party m America, was held m London pending his departure for New York following his visit to Moscow. British security police says A. P. A security police officer said Browder was being held on the specific orders of
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    Troops ambushed in Sumatra
    183 1 Troops ambushed in Sumatra BATAVIA. Mon. TWO Indian soldiers were killed m ambushes when torn, companies of British troops were returning from OCCSh I pying an Indonesian concentration camp m Sumatra last Wednesday, Dutch sources reported today. The troops teleased 52 women and children from the camp which was at
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    HEALTH NEWS
    57 1 For the information ol master mariners and shipping companies it is announced that r.s from June 27 weekly health JnteUJgence will be broad. :-t from Kranji RN W T Station In A.A. table code and clear at 1 H» hours GMT. call-dsn GVL. s.nv,'-/tne-ously on three Ireqwenrtej of
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    S'ore gets arms on licence
    89 1 RESUMPTION of the issuing of licences for possession of firearms to trustworthy persons m Singapore has already begun, implementing one of the proposals to fUht gan;sterdom mentioned by the Governor a few days ajo. Up to the present licences issu.d have been for shotguns applicants
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    SHANGHAI FIRE
    74 1 Fire destroyed most of the buildings of the Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury and the Shanghai office of the New York Times yesterday, says A.P. from Shanghai. The b!a;:e was cheeked before it reached the fir.-rt floor printing plant WILLIAM S. HART William S. Hart, 83, first of
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    SINGAPORE GUNMEN ROB IN DAYLIGHT
    102 1 DAYLIGHT robberies are Ml the increase m Singapore. Gangs of armed men who have become more daring have recently committed as many robberies m daylight as after dark. The two latest robberies repoited v/ere committed m dayiiglU. At 8.30 a.m. today, five Chinese, two armed
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    2,000 JOBLESS RIOT
    28 1 Police fired 35 shots m the air at Teheran yesterday during a demonstration by about 2.000 unemployed, who were demanding jobs, m the nain square
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    UNO WON'T BREAK WITH SPAIN
    121 1 UNO W ON'T BREAK WITH SPAIN NEW YORK, Mon. THE UNO- Security Cou icil to day rejected Poland's proposal that the Council should direct members of the United Nations to break olf diplimatic relat.ons with Spain. The Soviet delegate, M. Andrei Gromyko, supported the proposal. The Polish delegate, Dr. Oscar
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    BIG BREAD CUT FOR U.K. IF...
    284 1 LONDON, Mon. THE British Cabinet, it is understood, will make its li^al I decision on bread and flour rationing at its meeting *m Thursday. Food Minister, John Strachey, is scheduled ?o return from the United States and Canada tomorrow. it is undersood that his
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    NOTHING FOR RUSSIA
    40 1 No part of the Ruhr industrial mach.ne or anything else m the British zone has yet been handed over to the Russians as -tions, it was officially anno ced at Control Commission headquarters last night reports U.P.
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    Cruiser Will Take Food To Britain
    136 1 Picture shows II M.S. Swiftsure, (Captain P. V. McLaughlin DS.O.R.N.) the first ship ot the British Pacific Fleet to arrive m the Pacific war area, which is to sail to Western Australia from Singapore and take on board a "Food for Britain consignment, the
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    TERRORISTS ON TRIAL
    183 1 JERUSALEM. THIRTY youthful, psalm-singing 1 members of the irgun Z\ai Leumi (Jewish terroristtorganisationi went on trial for their lives m a British IfUitarv courtrm m today. Upon the outcome of their trial well may h*oc the fate af three British officers held as hostages. The Ireun has
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  • FEATURE PAGE
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      Britain leads the world in television
      1165 2 Britain leads the world in television BBC experis were jubilant over the success of the television transmissions of the Victory Parade m London, and since then a daily pro?rair.me has been sent out. CLIFFORD TROKE m this article says that Britain's television is five years ahead of the world "m
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      TITO'S TOTS THINK HE'S GREAT
      686 2 TITO'S TOTS THINK HE'S GREAT THE Jugoslav schooma-ter surveys h.s pup Is. "Draza," he asks, "what's the first letter In the alphabet?" "T for Tito." "Right. What does C stand for?" "Chetniks who stabbed us m the back." The schoolmaster turns to the side of the schoolroom occupied by some
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      DRAKE'S HOME TO BE SOLD
      82 2 Buckland Abbey, between Ta visstock and Plymouth, is to bs sold. In 1278 a Cistercian abbey was founded at Buckland. In 1541 the manor, with the abbey and monas ie buildings, was granted by Henry VIII to Sir Richard Grenvtlle, of Bidcfor. Later Sir Brancis
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      They Again Up The Pole Again
      187 2 They Again Up The Pole Again pEORCE HAMM< U Australia, t >• of a sixty-! hours and so craz- which the news beta Just te 01, oid American tree for near. r.ou.rs ai:d *< t during hu fi n atter. a C' m .or 60 'ij :> AaS can perched
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      43 2 1 -Ij— MALAYANS Travelli: g A \-cid n.allv Movie 1 tMSBS MM I WM THE EUS EAM W SINGAPORE; |!*T| SEITHEK BEHELD Mt So, one of the tru '\\tmt new t /WiWCMMIt FOLLOWED BY \\<^*^km\ T_^____\M__^X____m\-i f* i.*H MIDNITE R* 3 1 CAK
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      375 2 dfdfdfd SINGAPORE 1630I 630 t0 Q om toai »c Forces Pro- TONIGHT'S HIGHLIGHTS Rtli miNNUI from ooon lil*!UJI? P fil «•>« P-»"- away Paula. 832 n.m. 2 pji »nd mi* to 11 fn oo -Hi BLIE NaT WORK .rom bom to Listeners Post. 9 p.m Hawaiian metres from noon u>
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      215 2 JUNE "25 7.30 p.m. Variety bard- box. 8.15 p.m. Mr. Muddl?— Private Detective. 8 30 p.m. News. 8.35 p m. Cricket commentary, 8.45 p.m. Homeward bound. 9 p.m. "All Hale 9.80 p.m. Arthur Atkey, 10 p.m. Ted Heath. 10.20 p.m. Cricket commentary. 10.35 o m. Here's Wishing You Well asain.
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  • PICTURE PAGE
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      CHINESE BANDITS SURRENDER
      110 3 1 number of Bandits ex Chinese guerilla fighters urr. n^cred recc**"- T tlic v rec ive fruit and cigarettes at the 'peace talks'. TenKs of the amnesty ars carefully explained by a Perak official. Below, Mr. K»u gree's the i t Lan iti at they march m.
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  • LEADER PAGE
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      The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. JUNE 25,1946.
      506 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. JUNE 25, 1946. SHOOTING is becoming such a commonplace nightly affair m Singapore that the people j mieht be excused for thinking that the war had broken out a rain, and that his time it ta being fount out m the streets of Singapore. The
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      Why S'pore Is Not First With The News
      768 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR WITH reference to your leader of June 18; explaining^ to your readers why the service of the world's lending press associations is not as good m Singapore as it Should De, may I explain the position of the
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      'Wage-Slave' At $2 Daily
      481 4 SOME of my experiences with the Telecoms Dept. will be of interest to your readers. I joined Reuters immediately after the liberation and wa* paid the miserable sum of $120 p.m., but the work wa? litfht m comparison with the wirelc s work of the Telecoms.
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      Them Pe: A Defence
      31 4 Them Pe: A Defence IN the interesting article on Burma m your issue of June 20 is a reference to The n I'e. the well-known Burman Communist Writer and leader;; Un-
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      PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
      460 4 DUTTING THE GLASS 3ACK. London glaziers now have the.r biggest job on hand since the Crystal Palace was built m 1854, and when Billy Brown of London Town, that incessant user of London's transport, glances up at dim forms moving about on the roof of Waterloo station
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      GROMYKO: A MAN OF EXTREMES
      482 4 GROMYKO: A MAN OF EXTREMES ANDREI A. GROMYKO of Russia literally tfl a man of extremes on the United Nations Security Council. He is, at 33, the youngest representative 0..1 the council. He is, en It* other hand, one of the real veterans of the Dated Nations, a man who
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      HENRY V MEETS HIS WATERLOO
      112 4 UENRY V n French fonv took a beat.!. The British I duction ol W famous play, v from critics ti. Ed at a moral Shanghai last During tlv wel! as a' 7. bu immortal bar.: was drowned r audience *s conversation crackly peanut One critic
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      42 4 QU iZ 1 What l 2. What d > 3. What tVj 4 What do :>nce° 5. What BO gauntlet 0 r|Hr«r-n z^ i— FMTI Ye are J« God by faif. And if th r are <c Ito the rroni^ Gala iai U*^^
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  • NEWS PAGE
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      S'PORE FISHERMEN WANT! JAP LABOUR
      271 5 S'PORE FISHERMEN WANT! JAP LABOUR B ish Can 't Be Caught Snatiaanmm oc. ree P,css Keporter JapSur fo hTr Chan S 5 -"tractors want to use abcnu RfT'r. Pre War SUp;:lied the J <*^ market wrh about 80 per cent of its reg- r ments. One contractor told a Free
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      S.C.C. TO OPEN ON JULY 1
      163 5 S.C.C. TO OPEN ON JULY 1 re Cricket Club to pre-war aci old i?: ill loom, d dressing ico:u award wipg rxna ly o^ent'ci to July 1 at b pin. done much early derequisiaoni the bail -ing will of honour that are the GO.c. District Vajor-Gen. and th? Colonial P.
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      WELFARE FUND FOR MALAYA
      82 5 1 l i'n^o CoiTj>F«ndent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues a Gent. Malayan r >.". has appealed ..> to a special ft .0 ed to the alle6.stress throughout td thtl fund will probicking for the Welfare Council nda to provide homes d and sssist m r?for orphan 11 race*
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      Lord Louis Not For Australia
      91 5 LONDON. (By Air Mail). I ADY Louis Mountbatten made it clear recently that her husband was imlikrl-. to become Governor-General of Australia. At her first Press conference since rrterninj; to London she said: "My husband's job is m the Navy and he wants to stick
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      SELETAR MURDER: TWO HELD
      134 5 A MAN and a woman, b.)th Indians, have been detained for questioning id connection With the rr.uid.r on Sunday night of an Ind ar checker employed by the R.A.F., Se!etar. Asleep m a communal hut with a number of other persons inside it. the checker had
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      CHINESE AID MALAYA BACK TO PROSPERITY
      78 5 Free Press Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The pioneering days of the Chinese and their past contribution towards the development of Malaya were mentioned by Col. H. S. Lee speaking at a dinner last evening at the Chinese assembly hall given m honour of the
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      ASSURANCE ON BACK-PAY
      187 5 <Frep Press Correspndent* KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. ASSURANCE that their claims for back pay are receiving j every consideration from the .Secretary of State and the Malayan Union sovernment was given by Malayan Union Governor, Sir Edward Gent, when he addressed members of the government Junior Civil Services
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      More Malayans Return Home
      672 5 THE following passengers arrived m Singapore o n Saturday by the Strathaird from the United Kingdom and Bombay. Mr. A. A M. Abdullaa. Mr. V.K. M Abdullah Mrs. R. A;-bham. Mr. C Aildas. Mr M M ihamcd Ali. 'Mr L. Aivii Mr. MT. Assomull. ,Mrs. MMI
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      TOUGH CUSTOMERS CATERED FOR
      32 5 picture. At Fc! ce HQ m Kuala Lumpur— formerly the Ken.p?>iai HQ Sfft.-Maj Jewel deroonstisf~<« unarmrH i>am^<ii t»/>hni. que to a groin of M Ps- Army Film Unit
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      AIR SCOUTS MAY GET SPITFIRE
      341 5 SINGAPORE Air Scouts may get a "de-mobbed*' Sp'tilre among other surplus R.A.F. cquinmert if a request they have made receives a favour:. b!e answer fic.n a hgh R.A.F.* officer m Air Command headquarters. Meanwhile, the Air Scou-.s have s;*t to work lalraging what they need
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      ESCAPED FROM POLICE COURT
      166 5 YEP Ban Keh, one of five Chmeee charged with armed nftbsry, escaped irom custody v/:iue be.ng taken from the Court to the police van on Saturday. The escape took place m the premises of the Court. Yep Ban Kek is alleged to have slipped his handcuffs
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      CIVIL DEFENCE PAY ARREARS
      262 5 THE Government is paying arrears of salaries for all members of civil defence organisations and essential service workers, only for (he period up to and including Feb. iii, 1942, according to an announcement yesterday. Government is also paying out "ex-gratia" MOWarc?*, gratuities and pensions under the
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      Man With Pistol Gets 2 Yrs. R.I.
      171 5 OENTENCE of two years' rigor- ous imprisonment and a line of $100 or three months' imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Paul Storr m the District Court yesterday o n an Indian gardener, named Nagalingam. who pleaded guilty to charges of possession of a
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      PRAISE FOR BURMA TROOPS
      134 5 In a broadcast from Rangoon Mr. W Marsh. Assistant Inspector General of Police. Burma, paid high tribute to troops of Burma Comm id whose wholehearted and c. ient aid to the civil power. Le said could be appreciated by none better than the Burma policeman or
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      U.S. ARMS SOLDIERS WITH FOOD FACTO
      51 5 U.S. ARMS SOLDIERS WITH FOOD FACTO G.I.S on occupation duty m Germany are vr 3 ed to arm themselves with facts on Americas efforts to feed Germany and the world so they won't have to swallow baloney fed by complaining Germans out by able to answer ba^k rrports AF. from
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      LOUIS TELLS LONDON ALL ABOUT IT
      249 6 ADMIRAL LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN, Supreme Allied Commander, South-East Asia, who has been m England since the Victory Parade, told a London audience that the Japanese lost nearly 200,000 dead m the Burma campaign. -Is this a record?" he asked. "Did Monty or Eisenhower ever
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      SO. he says men should be boss
      77 6 •*VOI'NG men tont.mplating marriage shoul 1 immediately ma<c it clear that they are to be the head of the family." is th- aJvice of Mr J3hn Rouse, a«ei HO. of Grcnvill?-place, Gr at Yarmouth. The sta'e of the world today was brought about
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      UNOPLAYS TO EMPTY SEATS
      153 6 UNOPLAYS TO EMPTY SEATS NEW YORK, MfML THE United Nations apparently is losing its drying power for the pubiic. After three nonths m New York, attendance at the council sessions is dwindling daily. At a recent session ot the Eeonomi.2 and Social Council there were only 44 spectators, including v
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      NEW LAND-SEA PLANE SOON
      99 6 CHORT Brothers— makers of the v world famous Sunderland flying-boat are to produce a twin-engined amphibious machine, suitable for private and commercial flying. They have named it the Sealand. The plane will be powered by two D.H. Gipsy 71 330 hp" engines, but it has been
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      ATOM CAR MAN SENT FOR TRIAL
      74 6 John William Wilson, a-ed 72. who claimed to have invented a car driven by atomic e.icrgy, has been sent fer trial at the 3o\vstree*. London. fie was accused of getting credit without disclosing that he was an undischarged bankrupt and false pre'ences Mr. William
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      'FRAT-QUIZ' FOR YANKS
      63 6 'FRAT-QUIZ' FOR YANKS Arru'i fe an troops BB Germany tn lo be L..;'.:ed their opinion on such subject! as fraternisation. discipline, and venereal disease, m v auiwe.v ordered by General Jo -h M^.Tarney. G i i are asked to reply, to tw?Tsty-flTf questiors. ranging from '-'••r t inc.uiri \s en
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      HEINKEL GAVE VILLAGE WATER
      151 6 WHEN a Keinkel raider dropped a big bomb m a field at Gipping, near Ipswich, on September 21, 1940, it did the villagers a very good turn. Exploding m a mcaaow, the bomb left a deep crater, sGft. across. The crater filled with natcr and there
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      'More tobacco for U.K. this year
      94 6 DKIIAIN should have bigger of Virginia eifareit s and i ipe tobacco tM s year, accoiding to Mr. Mamric L. Strause. one of a party of American tobacco ex cv ives who have made a business visit to Britain. Latest reports from America indicated
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      Military Musician'
      47 6 Military Musician This Sergaaat is called a 'student' at the Royal "Military School of Music and he is one of thirty on a three year course to become a bandmaster. This student is seen with an •Aida" trumpe-, of the typ„' used at coronation and other ceremonies.
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      Judge (71) slugged defendant, jailed him for 'contempt'
      162 6 Judge (71) slugged defendant, jailed him for 'contempt' fHE American feels it incumbent on himself to slug his neighbour at a fancied insult, and commit a brawl whenever he is not m favour of the man next to him. Recently Homer E. Sackett, a U.S. 'I gh Court judged aged
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      1 IN 2 WANT DIVORCE SPEED-UP
      201 6 1 IN 2 WANT DIVORCE SPEED-UP LORD ELTON m the House of Lords recently comment: d on the pHeht of men and women seeking divorces who have to wait a lons period because of congestion b fore the Court. He mentioned that there are at present 48.500 Service men alone
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      WARDER SAVES CONVICT
      99 6 ALBERT DALBY. 25-year-old convict who 13 months ago figured In a rooftop siege at Leeds, was saved from drowning m the River Medina estuary, near Newport. 1.0.W.. by a warder after an escape with two :ther men from Parkhurst Prison With warders and nolice. led by Capt.
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      MINE-DETECTORS FOR TREASURE
      46 6 By using mine-detectors it is hoped to locate a valuable collection of mediaeval plate buried under Wenlock Priory. Shropshire. Alderman T. H. Thompson, a local antiquarian, is convinced that the Wenlock monks buried the plate before the Priory was looted 400 years ago.
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      AIR FIRM TURNS TO CARS
      116 6 THE £11,000,000 Bristol Aeroplane Company, makers of aircraft and ■I*" engines, have now entered the motor industry, chiefly to build high-quality spoits ard touring cars for expert. At the annual meeting m Bristol it was announced that the company has acquired a majority holding m
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      Cold taps run hot
      77 6 UTHEN the cold water a s are turned on m th< North Staffordshire Haulage < ompanv premises at BuT>'em s a Hs ho*. Wat r runs out. Reason: An underg, ou:id0 u:id c jt full of colliery wastf is i, urn ing '.-om spontaneous ,ombustion. The
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      BARRY MORE BAN
      32 6 Objections b." tin family have coat I. more the role ot Roosevelt m the at "Beginning of lamily opposed role because hr against •e-ele: tiOl as President ir 1f44
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      83 5 IM>ERGKOUNDTALK f P Chrysostom. M.B.E. at trie usua, fortnigir- the Y.W.C.A. Al Fort Cann .tx Road, on Jane 27 at sp m on s kept the underground v f e going m Mala\-\ will also oe taken jii welcome back Hmch. O.BZE. lA U: "i KSONSTRIKE •jnskilhd Indian nnloyed a*.
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      66 5 tAfa, SUNDAY Mm. JUNE 1946 e Hk "T BOXING -HAPPY WORLD 8.45 P.M. *f, MR. N. L. LIM PRESENTS THE YEAR'S BIGGEST "IS %?Ny BOX OFFICE ATTRACTION C 3& TFnnv tvv 2P*v ItJ^ (BRITISH K.O. KING OF THF R NAVY WvS^ S^ S S^^^^-'^iiA F<yrar 147 lbs. Champion Siamese K.O.
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      208 6 BCOK EARLY Jti H V PHONE feffS^^ 11AM.2 004.15 c 3».&9.30 NOW AIR-CONDITIONED NOW SHOWING See This IJb BB 1 yjj fck^^B^t 1 Franchot Tone. '^Rhßt^^R. M^^^^mmS^^^^^—yMM -m^m^myrrj^Lt p^mmW^^J m*P^*^^S-mmmmmm\ T fIE2?V *r_*> *k\m Tarr.-rcff Adventure and VAMffy htrnuc! Romance Behind 7^ *A| SfJ^fm lgf% **%3 Adventure! the Rott of
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  • SPORTS PAGE
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      SUMMER SPORT IN FULL SWING
      405 7 (By Vernon Morgan) LONDON, Sun. *»Rir\lN s summer sporting programme is climbing with the first Test match against India feeins pi^vj this weekend and the famous Wimbledon tow** dywipi»»nships starting tomorrow. has come and *rone, Henley and the Open Golf [ie ju>t ahead and so
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      S. R. A. SHOOT ON SUNDAY
      60 7 OPENING .303 shoot of the Singapore Rifle Associat.on will be held Dn Seletar Range on flomfcrj. starting 8.30 a.m. Ammunition w 11 be issued freeon the range, but intending marksmen are asked to bring the? own rifles, though a lew P 14s and S.
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      AT HARRINGAY
      86 7 Ronnie Burr, who only a little tim^ aso was figuring m Singapore boxing programmes, losl no time la returning to the ring aft.r he got home According to Boxing News of June 12, h» fou?ht on the Woodcock-Mils' programme at llarringav on June 4, and beat Sid Riches,
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      'WALTZING' BILLY CONN IRKED AMERICANS
      220 7 (Bt Vernon Morgan) 1 y LONDON. Sun. AMERICAN boxing fans who paM A big prices to see the W*ldi HW weight title fight between *J^jJJ and Billy Conn and spon ggg^ angry at the tday night. Conn put on die^^„ Vhairnian hßafSaSafCU «*2«2 nut „,LT
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      HONOUR FOR SOCCER BOSS
      425 7 All In The Game ....With George Chisholm Wimbledon Turns Down Borotra j^MGHTEI) at Wembley: Arthur Elvin, big boss of the home of Cup Finals, English international soccer, speedway, ice hockey and big boxing. Blackballed at Wimbledon: Jean Borotra, the bounding i ßasque of black beret and
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      Test Cricket In Page Eight
      650 7 n£j m the Wighnnan Cup matfh *ren the Americans *iped us up oy seven matches to nothing We Caid not even win a set •«ean Bostock. our No 1, was iv;ept off the court m 35 mmuiis -j/ Margaret Osborne. Catching 'Em Young J lUOW
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      WIMBLEDON: Ist ROUND RESULTS
      357 7 Lonoon, Mon. THE lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon— Mecca of tho world of tennis— were resumed toiiy after a lapse of seven years tfii-n the first round of the men's singles were d'cided. A total of 128 p^ay-is from 22 nations, many of whom sent thenDa
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      DEVONS SCORE 2-0 VICTORY
      130 7 From Our Own Corr^sxindent BATU PAH AT. Sat. THE Dcvomhlre Regiment scored a clear-cut two-nil victory over the 13th Parachute Brigade m a football match played here today. The winners played w'th better understanding and excelled m all depart ncnts of the game. Setting a pace
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      361 7 BBUSTEAD&Co M L:d. TEL 5161-2 LLOYDS AGENTS QUoTumF Glc>oe/le due June 29 Loads for U.K. Neleus from U.K. G 6 7 Discharging fassenger* and cargo accpteo so CX Uongfcong and Sh.i.ehai aa opportunities offev BURNS PHILP LINE Rhexenor from Australia G. 4/9 Savings lor Sydney Carrying passengers and care lif
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  • NEWS AND LATE SPORT
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      HOME....
      12 8 far n labourers, young and old, at a village m Buckinghamshire.
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      Atom test bomb dropped on fleet
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