The Singapore Free Press, 12 July 1946

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9 16 The Singapore Free Press
  • 21 9 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE .Nl '*J->. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • 382 9 'BEVIN'S REICH' TO SAVE BRITAIN'S MILLIONS A 0 PARIS, Thurs. 8 the Big Four Foreign Ministers failed to reach agreement on the future of Germany, after a day of discussion, French sources heard with dismay the statement of Mr. Ernest Bevin, British Foreign Minister, that Britain was going ahead immediately
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  • 220 9 LONDON, Thurs. THE correspondent of the Financial Times, recently returned from China writes: Shortly after liberation Shanghai was cheap while Kunming was the most expensive place m China but Kunming now Ls about the cheapest place m China and Shanghai probably the most expensive m the
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  • 72 9 COL SHOOTS FRANCO'S LA WYER CENOR Rodngo Molina. 43, Span- ish lawyer and notary to Gell Franco, died m Madrid yes\M9 after being shot m his says Reuter. Th j assailant is said to have red his office shouting "Where Moi na. I must kill him.' Later man described as
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  • 37 9 T Tanglin Officers' Club is clviii.g down on Aug. 15. when P be handed over to civilians. A-ill be opened m Raffles somewhere near the Ue Club. for officers who hitherto used the Tangl n
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  • 22 9 Naval craft are patrolling the Ud Straits to prevent unauIsed entry of Koreans into Aipan, says AP. from Ku«\
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  • 34 9 The Dutch Government denied a report received at the Hague that Doctor van Mook had rejected the proposal for a truce m Java, made by Sjahrir. Indonesian Prime Minister.- Reuter
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  • 65 9 LEGION LOSE 18 IN BRIDGE AMBUSH EIGHTEEN soldiers of the French Foreign Legion were ambushed and killed near Cuchi. 40 miles north-west 01 Saigon, French Indo-China. says Reuter from Paris quoting the jorrespondent of the Firnch press agency. An army lorry taking soldiers to Saigon was waylaid while crossing a
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    41 9 The rar pictured beneath the l iffcl lower is France's new Panhard and Levassor people's car with a petrol consumption of about one gallon per hour at the maximum speed of oO m.p.h. Petrel is strictly rationed m Paris.
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  • 111 9 Police raids on illegal hawkers SINGAPORE'S Black Market drive against unlicensed haw--1 kers went into full swing yesterday morning as a result of which 20 lorryloads of stock and equipment were taken into police custody following police raids on hawker-con-gested areas m Merchant Road and New Market Road. A cordon
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  • 92 9 NEW YORK, Thurs. BUYERS' strikes to protest against rising prices began across America today. Consumer demonstrations are already under way m New York, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Qincy l Massac hussets) and m Reading, Pennsylvania. The Consumers' Federation of St. Louis began a buyers' strike against
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  • 26 9 Mr. Herbert Morrison stated that the Commons would hear an account of the Cabinet Mission's visit to India next Thursday.— Reuter.
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  • 41 9 Thirty-four notorious criminals were arrested and 76 suspects detained m a raid on a displaced person's camp, says Reuter from Herford, Germany. One British officer and one Polish displaced person were accidentally shot during the raid.
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  • 28 9 The promulgation of the new stantine Tsaldatis, yesterday denied UNRRA charges that his government was allocating UNRRA supplies only to its supporters says U.P. from Athens.
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  • 152 9 CAIRO, Thurs. IN the first act of violence conI nected with the general strike protesting against the continued British occupation, eight British soldiers and one Egyptian policeman were wounded late last night by a hand-grenade on the Kasreinil Br dge near the headquarters of the British
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  • 386 9 WASHINGTON, Thurs. CONGRESSIONAL experts consider that the greatest danger to the approval of the U.S. loan to Britain is the Palestine issue. Mr. Emanuel Celler, New York, has declared he will introduce an amendment which will withhold the loan until Britain gives an assurance that
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  • 232 9 'Re-Design Ships To Meet A-Bomb WASHINGTON. Thurs. ABOARD of experts has advised President Truman that the Bikini atom c bomb test provided adequate data for the redesigning of navy vessels "to min.mise damage to superstructure and deck personnel from this type of bomb." They emphasized, however, that the atom bomb
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  • 56 9 Three high-rankmg German officers were sentenced to death by hanging at Wuppertal, Germany, yesterday, lor being involved m the killing of British and French m October, 1944. They were Colonel Isselhorst. Gestapo commander m Alsace. SS General Karl Oberg, Gestapo chief for France, and Colonel Wilhelm
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  • 27 9 More than 2.000 W r ACs will be shipped overseas m the next four months, the VS. War Department announces m Washington says A.P.
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  • 121 9 THERE is no change m the Singapore strikes sHuation. Troops from Singapore District who are assisting t^e Postal authorities m mail deliveries to and from the harbour, the ra Iway station and distric t and subpost offices, are also heioins the engineers ard other staff of
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  • FEATURE PAGE
    • 9 10 A Serviceman buy m,- savings certificates.
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    • 79 10 NEGOTIATIONS are proceeding fur the acquisit on by Bir--111 ngham and Vest Bromwich ol 1.358 acres of Sandwell Park to form a permanent preen belt t.twe?n the two towns Tlw owner of the property is the Farl of Dartmouth and negotiations for the transfer are
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    • 113 10 BONUSES ior babies are paid by one landlord. Henry T. Solomon, m his home town of Cleveland. In Canada, and he hopes to extend the system to Toronto. Solnmao. a Cseeh, landed m Ameriv a with very little money m 1920 and he and his wife
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    • 121 10 THE United States Government's civilian production administration has ordered that exports of tinplate during July August and September be limited to 112, 000 tons. Foreign countries had asl;ed for 302.000 tons. The restriction was necessary because of shortages of steel resulting from the steel strike, the Government
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    • 838 10  -  CYRIL DEVERELL By FIELD MARSHAL SIR JN MAY, 1940, I was in--1 vited to become Honorary Director-General lor Savings m the Army and I was very glad to have the opportunity of doing what i could for men m the p:o--fession m wlrch I have
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    • 378 10 DISPLACED persons tDPs) m Germany, despite thej- tragically uncertain luture. are providing one of the highest b.rth rates m Europe today. Andrew Johnson. Scottish -born d.rector of an UNRRA Uam m charge of two camns at the Pol sh D.P. assembly centre reports that births among
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      11 10 *t.<li you please stop followi/t? me around. It's ni> afternoon off!"
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    • 165 10 NURSES FOR RHINE WHEN tlic WM lies go to j Army on the R); (Soldiers', Sa lor* men's Famil m i will provide a v.. trict nursing I i s?A it is also rate raftabie Die EtfKfieg thj journey right frm I ish port of emb their new q: many.
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    • 202 10 ALnAMDnA 1045-1 i.-n DOUBLE YOUR ■"«"*rR WORTH! said LARGE CROWDS YESTERDAY when tiey came to see THE BIGGEST, MAMMOTH PROGRAMME OF 1946! 2 great pictures! 24 hours of SI'RLIME entertainment! BOMBER LUUIS CONN II IN THE MOST-TALKED-OF. CONTROVERT \l.. Kl"< BATTLE OF the" CENTURY! FOLLOWED BY VICTOR 111 GO'S IMMORTAL
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 426 10 SINGAPORE I RLD M IWOKW fro-n noon to 2 pta and 6.30 to 11 ptn on 225 metres from roon to 2 p m on 4.825 lacs sec. m 1 metre band and from tm to 9.30 m an 4.78 ruse sec m tl metre bam? wIIUOEn UOOB to 110
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    • 68 10 m 3nnir3Ku Exclusive m Malaya to the Singapore Free Press 1 \SUDDENLY,AN 'fW>- fift" I I 7//£ FUW? B£LO*V TWEM /S C</ P /r-^K >s^/ > IPTU lArmc i i^|_ DEMOLISHED! THEY ARE LEFT S\J A IM*v V D I^s 1^ h* IN THE a7 V\ VJfcW 1 /M//G/A/G JN
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  • PICTURE PAGE
    • 119 11 i'llli. K ship brings back civilian fajni fl lies to the Far Kast. Pictured beneath I -ny Mount V'ctoria. the S.S. Otranto 9 uam gracefully to her berth at Hongk Before they went ashore 500 civilian p«» -enters thanked the capta'n for a comfortable
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  • LEADER PAGE
    • 489 12 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1946. CINGAPORES requisitioning offiw cers are disturbed by th* complaint by the Chinese Swimming Club, expressed ay the Secretary, Mr. V S Le^g, that "there is some element ot discrimination against tne Chinese m the action of the Dorequisitioning Committee, which obviously calls
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    • 1476 12  -  FRANK OWEN i By ONE misty evening m the autumn of 1943 a high-priority staff car, racing at 50 m.p.h. across the Indian plain, went Flap I into a bullcck-wagon as it lumbered along the crown of the road, its driver, as usual, fast
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    • 416 12 BACK In Parliament, alter an operation m which his ri^ht leg was amputated Maurice Webb, labour MP lor Bradlord He stumped on to the platform during a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour party m v two minute soeech of thanks for the welcome he got performed what
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    • 162 12 N. ZEAL AND IS NEAT BRIGHT HESPITE mx war effort, land looks just has i thorough 1 1 Its cit mw tad noat, cream-c en cottager vil groen roo.s are tl gard; ns and I tended. There art sections to be t the small Dvn est cities, Auckl.ii.c ernmost business
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    • 67 12 A new Cri.lcr. i ife accom mod a and girls up to 12 fi has been officiai.v Ravenswood. I shire, by the 0 mond and GoThis is the first be purchased bSailors' Airmr. ciat on since ti war. and is m the Association pandine its ac
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    • 249 12 Aircraft Carrier For 100 Priests AT the instance of the Co*on al Office, Britain*! AJ miralty recently placed la aircraft Can ler, H M.S Fencer, at tho iipiml af iCO Catholic priests going ol: ta the South St as. The need to get more priests out there quickly was urgent,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 57 12 QUIZ 1. With which famous composer do you associate George Sand? 2. What order has the mottoHoni soit gui mal y pense?'' 3. What is the correct name for a formation of warships m single file? 4. Who held up the pillars of the universe? 5 Who saw a grin
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  • NEWS PAGE
    • 313 13 LCTs PLY BETWEEN S'PORE SUMATRA These pictures, taken t>> the Free Press photograoher. show landing craft (LCTs) moored alongside the quay m Telok Ayer Reclamation, Singapore One important cargo which these LCTs bring from Sumatra is rubber, which it seen being unloaded fn the picture on the left Chinese businessmen
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    • 31 13 Thurs. the 111 George are that iTothing T am rement. '.".annc-ls, q p >ssible ailable m rrac".'•o r taMa'.ava neiO tal Times tl t weight a subsianayan tin tang jar
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    • 112 13 Army To Blow Up Gelignite In Singapore AN July 15 and subsequent v days Japanese stocks of gelignite wUI be blown between the hours of 8.30 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on Admiralty land on the west slope of Bukit Gombak west of the Bukit Timah Road and north of the
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    • 136 13 SPEEDING TO BE CHECKED IN RURAL AREAS AS a safety measure and to rave n wear and tear on roads m the Singapore rural area, steps will be taken to enforce the speed lim t of 30 miles an hour on all military and other lorries using these roads. Particular
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    • 40 13 Re-registration ot BM A. cars started yesterday when two B M.A. registered cars 178 and 3456 were allotted civilian registration numbers SNSOI ana SNSOS respectively. All registered B M.A. cars are expected to complete re-registration semetime next month.
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    • 48 13 Appearing before Mr. L. C. Goh m the Second Police Court yesterday, D. Jansen. a 24-year-old Eurasian, claimed trial to five charges of extortion involving $5 m each charge from five persons at Beach Road on "Vednesday. The case was postponed to July 19 for mention.
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    • 24 13 ST AMP CLUB TO MEET The Singapore Stamp Club will hold a meeting at the YMCA. Army Section > concert room today at 5 p.m.
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    • 27 13 il S3 re t and 3."j ecr.t types of cheap but whole- ■nk availabl" to Government employees at the Secret»r at canteen m Singapore.
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    • 131 13 Uktnts meals sold at People's Restaurants m it have had no effect yet m re- prices nf food sold m eating shops and urunt> am) the reason, m the opinion of thc Sore Officer, Mr. T. P. F. McXeiee, is that the nd hawkers
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    • 53 13 KONG KONG, Wed. A JAPANESE sergeant, named Kawamoto, has been sentenced to death by hanging ;or the murder by torture of a British pr soner of war. The name of the victim has been w.thheld as his aged mother m England was unaware of
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    • 189 13 A WAR Crimes Court m Singapore yesterday heard evidence contained m written affidavits 3. PoWs, that during a raid by IM Liberators on a partially constructed aerodrome m Ambon m 1943. Japanese guards ran tor their lives to the outskirts of the On instructions from
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    • 315 13 1 OOD SHORTAGE SINGAPORE and the Malayan Union are living on a "ship-to-mouth" basis, and there can be no return, as might have been hoped, to a higher ration scale of cereals m August. A communique issued yesterday by the office of the Special Commissioner m South-East
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    • 108 13 Bangkok. Wed. SINGAPORE and Malaya have provided sufficient shipping lo ensure at least 20,780 tons of Siamese rice m July, writes Stan Swinton, A.P. correspondent. Other July shipments scheduled or already on the hi?h seas, as anrouncei by Mr. Somerset Butler. British member
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    • 158 13 V-PARADERS DUE BACK TOMORROW THE Governor of Singapore is welcoming the Malayan contingent and the Hongkong and Borneo detachments at 5 p.m. tomorrow at Clifford Pier, Singapore, when th y return on the Mauretania. The contingent will disembark from the Mauretania and come by harbour craft to Clifford Pier where
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    • 127 13 IT is a pity that Alfsea Produc- tions' latest stage play, "Someone at the Door by Dorothy and Campbell Christie, is only going the rounds of the Services theatres and not giving Singapore theatregoers an opportunity of seeing a well -produced, intelligently acted comedy thriller which
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    • 51 13 Advice has been received oj the Singapore Government thai international control o- allocations for leather has now ceaseo and there is now a free market for imported supples through commercial channels. Applications for import licences, AJ 5 forms) will now be considered f or leather from the sterling
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    • 45 13 On the occasion of Bastille Day, a reception for the members of the local French community will be held at the old prem ses of the French Consulate General "Atbara," 5 Gallop Road, on July 14 from 12 a.m. to l p.m.
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    • 96 13 MALAYANS returning to Singapore by the Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania tomorrow are being provided with special train facilities for travelling upcountry on Sunday The railway authorities m Singapore are making it a point to see that passengers and their baggaga travel by the same train Passengers bound
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      20 14 I are popular with chiltir n at home Britain is expcrttef them too and there are some m Singapore.
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    • 135 14 R.A.F. DROPS 2 MUTINY CHARGES TWO mo:e of the men arrested after the big RA F strikes In India last January are free, and the charges against them have been dropped. They are Cpl. Sione, of London, and Leading-Aircraftman Noble, of Edinburgh. Both faced the charge of "falling to stop
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    • 200 14 r FASHiOXABLV-DRESSED Frenchwoman, Mdlle. Odette il Marie There; c Gueble, has won a breach of promise cas^ i i nsl i British Military Intelligence Officer. She toid the urt of a friendship with Captain Grahame Wynne Paton which began over breakfast at the Eccleston
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    • 50 14 300 MILES IN AN INVALID CHAIR Determined to see his wounded soldier son m Glasgow legless ex-s' ld er Thomas Taylor has cjvered 240 of 300 mile journey from Sheffield. in an invalid chair. He began the journey two weeks aso leav ng home with thirty sh Uinss and sandwiches.
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    • 89 14 G.I. SAYS HE WAS ORDERED TO MARRY Cl PERIOR officers m thj US. Army forced him to marry Joan Marshall, 18 of London, and accept the fa'herhood of lur baby, an ex-(i.l. told an Amer can divorce court. Leslie Moore, a ki.ig annulment of the marriage, said he vas ordered
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    • 114 14 "COMMERCIAL programmes can be legally broadcast irom a ship outside the three-mile limit and the possibilities are enormous," declared Lord Foley m a maiden speech m the House of Lords. He was speaking m a debate on the renewal of the BBC. charter. Many speakers called
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    • 254 14 30,000 MINES STILL ON THE BEACHES ARMOURED bulldozers, flame-throwers and high-pressure water jets are working overtime c earing Britain I beaches of 30,000 mines. Erosion, espec al'y en the Ba£ t Coast, has added considerably to the Royal Engineers' difficulty m dealing minefields. It is U'^.erstood that Germans may soon
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    • 215 14 GRANTS FOR DEMOBBED WRITERS TEN demobbed poets, playwrights •and novelists face life free irom money worries for a year. They are nine men and a girl who have received awards from the £12,500 Rockefeller Fund) designed to help English writers whose creative work *as interrupted by the war The fund
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    • 99 14 BOAC PLANES TURN OFF HEATING DECAUSE of the accident to the Par. -American Constellation air liner carrying Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier to Britain. the five BOAC. 40-seater planes of this type are being modified. Passengers have bt*m warned to take winter overcoats with them as the cabins will not
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    • 41 14 il PASS-OUT ticket racket has n developed at Lords. As ticket- holders came out they found it easy to get €1 or 25s for their 3s. 6d. "pass-out' from people waiting to see a big match especially a test.
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    • 89 14 I COMPACT, brlghteyed business man and chemist Mr L de Leopold, has toiled for the past five years to perfect a miracle washing powder which washes woollens, silks and linen without any rubbing. Into a gallon of water he puts one dessertspoonful of white powder, mixes it round
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    • 58 14 All units of the R.A.F. have been notified hv Air Chief Marshal Sir John Slessor. A:r Member for Personnel, thai the Air Ministry is offering 10,000 commissions to men joining the RAF as short-teim or permanent effieers. Of this total 2.000 will be permanent commissions The new
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    • 33 14 Surplus NAAFI stores 150 NAAFI institutes have yen closed recently m Britain are being 1 cd by puolic auction, a: the first sale the goods were mostly pots and rans.
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    • 18 14 Blackburn Town Council is plann ng a People's College with library, private study and music rooms.
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      24 16 .4 on the river bank is waitinT to sec the Marten Re?atta which was held this year for the first time since 1039.
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    • 262 16 TRIESTE, Thurs. J.S. troops m full war kit and riding m armoured cars today took over to aid the poiic2 m quelling a riot by 20.000 pro-Slovenes m Trieste, trouble-spot port of the North Adriatic. The rioters smashed Italian public markets m the middle
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    • 205 16 WEEK'S BETS LOST HIM £41,474 LONDON. Thurs. DETTING losses of £41.474 were v the subject of a summons heard at Bow Street .vests rdav aaainst Reuben Yager of Stockleigh Hall, Prince Albert Road. London, who was accused of "unlawfully attempting by fraud m waeering to win about £91.000 from the
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    • 40 16 ALL THE KING'S (DUTCH) HORSES Sen vVil.*elmma will hand the Ins^nia of the Knights Grand Cross to the King during her ▼fsit to London. She will also present the King with a number of Dutch horses, says U.P. from Holland.
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    • 100 16 THE Swedish "Military autho- rities yesterday railed for "special alertness* 1 throughout the country as reports were received that six "meteorites or flying bombs" had appearel at several points m central Sweden. Rumours of Russian flying bomb experiments m the Baltic were started following
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    • 99 16 BOURNEMOUTH. Thurs- -A ma t i suspected of the murder of ex-Wren Doreen Marshall m a ravine near Bournemouth is now under remand charged with an entirely different offence The dead girl's handbag was found yesterday on the sands between the hotel where the girl stayed
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    • 21 16 The Taubaya Observatory seis- mograph registered a fairly heavy earthquake 270 miles south-west of Mexico City yesterday.- U.P.
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    • 314 16 LA GUARDIA INSISTS 'CLEAR CHINA PORTS' WASHINGTON, Thursday. ONLY when China has cleared her clogged ports will UNRRA resume shipments of relief suppl es, said Mr. Fiorello La Guardia, Director-General of UNRRA, who adamant m his demand that China should speed up the distribution of supplies now bottled up m
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    • 271 16 Continued from page 1 airtigh compartments," he said But, he declared, the United States vas willing to exclude the Ruhr from the authority of any central agency so that it could be administered by the French government as at present, until Germany's western boundaries finally were determined. In
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    • 268 16 JJERE is the latest news from the world's strike fronts. Two thousands dofkers of Southampton, who had been on strike since Saturday, returned to work today. Their first job was to bcs?in unloading 507.000 packages of tomatoes from the steamer Whitstable which arrived from the Channel Islands
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    • 337 16 THE preliminary inquiry into a charge of aimed robbery against James Marshall Hall, a member of the Corps of Military Police, Cyril Henry Bartlett and Ernest William Johnson, two members of the Royal Marine Provost, and two Ignatius Undasan and Stanley Almonte, A'monte, began
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  • SPORTS PAGE
    • 211 15 BOWL ERS SHINE IN TEST TRIAL CANTERBURY, Thurs. 1 eature of the second day's play m ft si trial was the bowling of Voce and chiefly responsible for England Zwhsi -nintrs lead of 146. Wright repeated 1 nun and broke the Rest's batting p r ;,b\ claiming the first four
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    • 22 15 rami the -he Segamat it on Sun- raisamy, J*£ P G. Segeram. I ::ambyrajan, X Sundram, K. S Sundram IW Kan-
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    • 229 15 YORKS WIN AGAINST ESSEX LONDON, Thura. YORKSHIRE completed their 1 match against Essex to-day m two dajs, winning oy six wickcls, *hile Lancashire are m a strong winning position against Leicester. Scores are: At the Oval, Sussex first inning.-* 549 and second innings 60 ior 1 tfuirey first innings 391
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    • 89 15 IACK Paterson, 26-ycar-dd Scot, J retained his world flyweight title tonight m v inning a 15--round contest from Jj.- Curran of Liverpool. Paterson weighed 112 lbs and Curran 109 lbs. Curran was warned twice by the referee that he must stop running away from Paterson and
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    • 156 15 THE Singapore Rovers, a strong soccer team combination ot players from many leading local j sides, meet the R.T M.E. m a. match m aid of the Queen's I Street Boys' Club Fund at Jalan Besar on Sunday. The match is being played under
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      12 15 lvon Petra, the new Wimbledon champion, m play during the tournament.
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    • 326 15 CHESTERFIELD, Thurs. ADOPTING more enterprising methods than the Indians did on the first day, Derbyshire's batsmen hit boldy and collected 366 runs m reply to India's total of 380 for nine declared. The Indians, however, were dogged by ill-fortune for, after having both wicket
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    • 73 15 ANEW Services cricket team, the Base Accounts Cricket Club, has arrived m Singapore with headquarters at the R.A.F. Station, Changi. The team has had a good record m India, and is anxious to start playing m Sn gapore as soon as possible. Any Service or
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    • 71 15 LONDON, Thurs. DURHAM cricket team to oppose Ind'a m a two-r'av match at Sunderland next Wednesday and Thursday will be: D. C. H. Townsend, R. B. Proud. W. Coverdale. S. Robertson, R. T Spooner, J. A. Close, J. M. Watson. E. H. Foster, W. M. Robson,
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    • 39 15 St. Cloud, Paris, Thurs.— Henry Cotton, Britain's great professional, captured the French Interna Moral Golf open with a total of 269 at the Saint Cloud golf course today. His card for the two days was 70-G6-67-6C— A.P.
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    • 532 15 IF a plan now being considered is finally put into operation, Singapore will see some really good boxing of an international character early next year. The manager of Stadiums Ltd.. the Australian boxing firm, has, it is understood, writeen to Mr. George E. Lee, proprietor of
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    • 116 15 SCOTTISH IRISH RUGGER TEAMS r fllE following are the teams for the Services international Ruby match between Scotland and Ireland at Jalan Besar stadium to-morrow, kick-off at 5.15 p.m. Scotland: D.G. Reid; G.M. Carstairs, W.S. Armstrong, W.N. Scott, D. Robertson; W.E. Grieve, E.J. Nelson. D.C. McEwan. A.E. Penton. A.L. Barcroft,
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