The Singapore Free Press, 15 July 1946

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    22 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE V". I' I. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1946 EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CFVTS.
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    'SPARE THE WORLD A THIRD WAR'
    328 1 Churchill Keeps A Bate In Metx METZ, Sun. NSTON CHURCHILL Kt a tanqu.t in ha 1 this afte/noon Bi t Ik Day celsis, c:i led on Eurvpe to :ui; s and spar* third and p wsibly iVa lance to German and tyranny our two
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    NOISELESS AIRCRAFT?
    20 1 S. Civil Aeronautics Adion announces a reprognaw to reduce airbecause of the "rising public complaint says ken Washington.
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    LOAN WON'T END AUSTERITY
    375 1 Aim Is To Boost Export Trade To Pay For Imports LONDON, Sun. gRITISH reaction to the approval of the £937,000,000 U.S. loan, while expressing relief that the loan is through, emphasises that the measure will not improve overnight the austerity standard of living. Chancellor of the
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    'PROGRESS TO PEACE'
    48 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. tjNITED STATES Secretary of State, Mr. James Byrnes, who relumed by air from thr Faris "Big Four" conference, said on arrival here: "We have made some progress on the road tov.ards peace." President Truman was at the airport to meet the plane.— Reuter
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    U.K. Housewives Petition King
    159 1 Bread Ration 'War' LONDON, Sun. TWO petitions addressed to the King pleading for a repeal of bread rationing, one bearing the signature of 165,000 house- wives, were handed in at the Home Office today after a protest meeting in Trafalgar Square here, as news wa s
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    DETONATORS STOLEN
    51 1 SINGAPORE police are searching for 23,500 detonators, which were stolen from the Municipal quarry in the Kranjl area. The detonators, packed in cases containing 100 sticks each were locked up in a shed at the quarry. The locks of the shed were smashed open and 235 cases taken
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    NAZI CHIEFS EVADED TAX
    170 1 BERLIN, oun. HERMANN Goering, Field Marshal Kietel and Joach m yon Ribbentrop and nearly all top Nazis are wanted in Berlin— for income tax evasion amounting to billions of Reichmarks. Investigations have been made into the wartime earnings of Hitler's closest advisers in relations to what
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    ON HIS WAY
    20 1 UNRRA officials headed by Mr LaGuardia left Washington £y air yesterday for an overseas inspection trip A.P.
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    76 1 Ibe 1>4,i00 lo.i tuiu.u i>iu:e Star liner Mauretan.a, pictured at Singapore, aiter landiiiT 628 returi.in^ Malayans and 1 1 Ser\ue people. Tomorrow the great shi;\ v.hi li b bilicvid to have creattd a record I'-K.-Sinrapore si.ip time «>. 16 days, 22 hours, from I i verpool saiK for horn? with
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    PO strikers must decide today
    176 1 Free Press Reporter SINGAPORE Post Office strikers were informed by the 0 postal authorities yesterday, after a long discussion following the new rates of pay and allowances, that they must indicate by 1 o'clock this afternoon whether they intend continuing the strike. The men began
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    She Performs A Miracle
    115 1 THE first miracle which was attributed to the recentlycannonized Saint Frances Zavier Cabrine, was reported to have occurred yesterday when a five-year-old blind boy regained his sight, says U. P. from Rome. A number of lame and blind persons gathered at the Cabrine Church in the
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    5 STRIKERS SHOT
    20 1 Police fired on striking oil workers at Kirkuk, killing five and wounding 14, reports A.P. from Baghdad.
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    TURKEY POLLING
    16 1 Violence and terrorism were reported yesterday to be mountLaj in Turkey's turbulent election campaign.
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    THESE NIPS THINK THEY WON WAR
    104 1 THESE NIPS THINK THEY WON WAR RIO DE JANEIRO Sai.. ♦'EXECUTION Squaus 01 m» I Japanese *>ecret sonit ty known as Shindo Remmeni a.ccontinuing the terror campai2ii against their countrymen wno refuse to believe their story tha^ Japan has won the war. They have killed three Japanese and wounded six
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    STONED BY MOB
    20 1 Six people including B. G. Gaikwad. President of the Bombay Untouchables Federation, were injured yesterday by stones.
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    LONDON HONOURS THE FORCES IN SEAC
    1362 2 Adm. Mountbatten reviews the campaign for which— AN the occasion of the bestowal upon him of the Freedom of the city of London on July 10, when the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Charles Davis, presented him with a token sword which, 150 years
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    FEATURE – PAGE
    326 2 FEATURE PAGE ALTHOUGH we had Forces Irom many parts of the Empir*, paitioularly Airica. fishting in Burma, the mainstay of the Twelfth and Fourteenth Armies was provided by the Indian troops, for whose conduct no praise can be too hi«*h. In order to keep our Icrward air supply bases within
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    Taking The Salute
    147 2 Adm. Lord Louis Mounltatten taking the salute during a ceremony in I onden on Ji'ly 10 when the Freedom of the i'y of London was conferred on him. of truth in the Japanese propaganda that their forces were invincible. I feel I can pay no greater tribute
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      453 2 SINGAPORE 130 «5J and te RED NETWORK from noon to P- m Military music. 8.30 p.m. News, 2 p.m and 6.30 to 11 pm. on 225 835 P m Piano Parade, 8.45 p.m metres from roon to 2 pm on 4.825 Homeward Bound, 9.00 p.m. All mcs/sec. in fl metre
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    MALAYA'S ONLY T.B. HOSPITAL MS CLOSING DOWN
    404 3 Scic Arrangements free Press Reporter Lj \> one and only tuberculosis hospital at pranK katong, Singapore, is closing down at L end this m <>nth. The patients are being L^iVruil to Tan Tock Seng hospital where their P^n! mi special nursing will continue—
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    CAUGHT AS THEY SHARE BOODLE
    114 3 CAUGHT AS THEY SHARE BOODLE •:c porter use :n Malay yesterday, aed by Sinj welterweight ;)ion. Inspec. rested eight igaged in sharing which three tted a few irred in a liquor M.ddle Road at T 30 o'clock Three Chinese I after two :he pistols in ..ded all the j-kceper was
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    MALAYS TO DIE FOR MURDER
    32 3 MALAYS TO DIE FOR MURDER rrtipoi.dent IPOH, Sat. Hambrir, Ham- ..man who were murder of a vanes? woman, the death sen- nee, the court J G. Adnms rward to the nmondition for
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    CLERKS TO MEET
    14 3 ANG, Sunday. •1. ricai conferwill held a* Kuala the Ausust holi-
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    31 Grenades Recovered In Singapore
    75 3 31 Grenades Recovered In Singapore Free Press Reporter THIRTY -ONE hand <renadcs were recovered near Clyde Terrace at 10 pm. on Saturday when Sikh watchman, notiiiig a Malay carr>in* a heavy basket, inquired what the man was cnrryin*. The Mala, dropped the basket and ran away. The P«l»ce we e
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    JAPANESE KEMPEI CHIEF QUESTIONED
    75 3 Vree Press Correspondent KUALA LVMPL'B, Sun. THE interrogation of Major-General Masanori Koiima. OenT e, a V(S Commanding No. 3 Kcmiwitai. MpMtM General Kojima commanded f a Ta PrU S^apr er and S i V^r i a Fo^% B ane m se-. g ene.alwasestion dealt mainly with
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    COMMONS DEBATE ON MALAYA URGED
    257 3 Frep Press Correspondent LONDON, Sun. IN a letter to the Sunday ChroniI cle the former Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Stanley pays a warm tnbiue tc the present Colonial Secretary. Mr George Hall, for carrying on unchanged the Coal tion.s colonial policv
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    DATO ONN IN KEDAH
    102 3 Free Press Correspondent ALOR STAR, Sun. AMASS meeting of 1,000 Malays from all over Kedah was held yesterday at Kupang in Baling district, when the president of the Tinted Malays' National Organization, Dato Cnn bin Jaa'iar, was received by the Sultan of Kedah. The Sultan expressed
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    2 JAPS ESCAPE FROM CAMP
    40 3 Free Press Correspondent Alor Stai Sun. TWO Japanese PoWs are reported to have escaped trom Sun<r i e Patani. They are believed to have made for Singorra, in Siam, where they had been working previously.
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    $4,000 Reward For 'Arsenal 'Informer
    99 3 Spoie Arms Drive pears to be, a^gun recov ertop are un KS rm^m^caniecf around or hUMen in S.nga- oner of, > reward of S2oo^"^j^ to the arrest and n^^JJ thousand dollars have been P-P'e wh,se M -v flip vocovcrV iii^« 'one Singapore «*£*««s£ iniormation led
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    V-PARADERS RETURN
    82 3 ion? the 1.000 passengers u ho ddi-kfd at Singapore in UM Mauritania last Saturday were the Malayan contingent to me Victory Parade held in London. These pictures show srene when the lin^r came alongside, and the Governor, Sir anklm Gimson, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B McKerron.
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    TO RETIRE
    37 3 A MAN who has played no small part in the rehabilitation of Singapore, Mr. W. Bartley, President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, is due to leave Malaya in September to return to a well-earned retirement.
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    Japs 'co-operate completely'
    312 3 Japs 'co-operate completely Free Press Reporter. HERE are a few facts about Japan as given to me by Cot. II Gordon S. Jenkins, Director of Public Relations with ihe Commonwealth Occupation forces in Japan, who is now in Singapore on official business. Life in Japan is still grim; Hiroshima, first
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    NEW NAAFI PLANS
    62 3 THE Naafi Phoenix Club in Cathay Building has been closed to other rants ana is now only open to Service oflicers. This action ties up *iui trie handing back of ihe TangUn Club to civilian memoers. Meanwhile. Naaft is opemngan officers' restaurant serwe nea* the Shackle Club
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    FORTY YEARS ON?
    42 4 if iUiPistei Attlee says the publi. s.:.o.»i> v. ill remain in nitWnalini li i a n. Ficturc shows Harro.v boys at tWs years austerity sp cch ciay. Because of supply shortage many hoys were uithu.it the tradtior.il straw hat.
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    2 COLONELS FiXED POLE'S U.K. LEAVE
    260 4 2 COLONELS FiXED POLE'S U.K. LEAVE THIS la tne story of a Pole nanud Kttnk who after spending five yean in German concentration < amps suddenly turned up in a Mayfalr hotel wearing half Polish and half British Colonel's Uniionn. if Frederick Jerzy Klink fought as a captain In the
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    BLACKMARKET RUSTLERS USE LORRY
    64 4 BLACKMARKET RUSTLERS USE LORRY MOTOR 1SEI) cat tli pi li;-o believe al< rry was used M't away with flTve Frtesian cattle, worth £500, from field at East Rainton. near Durham City. •'This :s the first cattle-rustlins I have heard of here, although there have been complaints of sheep disappearing." a
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    Clergy Join Forces With Bookmakers
    88 4 Clergymen in Birmingham, where 6.000,000 is spent every year on gambling at three do-; tracks, joined forces with 100 bookmakers in the city In their decision to resist the imposition of tax on betting. "If tax is placed on betting it will also be tnx
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    BRITAIN STARTS BIG EDUCATION CAMPAIGN
    395 4 BRITAIN STARTS BIG EDUCATION CAMPAIGN MISS ELLEN WILKINSON, Minister of Education, holds out the promise of a "really educated democracy within a reasonable time." Reporting progress to the Commons on the Government's education drive, she said the Department had drawn up a plan for 1946-47 and moving on inU» 1948.
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    HAKIM CHARGED IN FRAUD CASE
    304 4 DEFERENCES to a "secret formula" for silk and unbrcakl\ able bottles and a £1.250.000 deal, wen? made at Bow Street police court, London, when Eric Vivian Earl Hakim (47), of Roland Gardens, South Kensington, appeared on remand charged with obtaining £75 by false pretences from
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    FIRSTTHUMB PRINT IN 750,000 FAILS
    155 4 FIRSTTHUMB PRINT IN 750,000 FAILS SCOTLAND YARD fingerprint expert declared that a fingerprint icund on a shop door from which sa'.e had been stolen was the same as that of the accused man. The jury at the Salfcrd Quarter Sessions, however. *-eturned a verdict of '"Not &u lty." Stephen J.
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    NURSES GUT MORE PAY
    164 4 OTUDENT nurses In Britain, of whom there are more than 35,000. pupil Assistant nurses and pupil midwives, are to rcce.ve increased salaries dat ng from Jan. 1 last. New rates lor student nurses >old rates r. bracket:? are: Women: Ist y^ar £55 «*;4o>: -rd year .€65
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    QUIZ Answers
    29 4 1. Played it <* a d*iun 2. iie it on an elephant. 3. A colour, 4. cither it \s boastful bragging. 5. Two he If a parish officer.
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    RN DOCKS MAY AID MN SHIPS
    53 4 n/OKK t>:i taeicaaut btupt ana foreign navies may soon be undertaken by the Admiralty in naval dockyards. This scheme, to avoid heavy discharges of labour Irom the dockyards, is disclosed in a memorandum which dockyard M.P.s have received from the Prime Minister on future
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    PM SAYS PUBLIC SCHOOLS STAY
    55 4 The Prune Itinistei. kittling HaJleybury— his old school and Imp-rial Service College. Hertford, said: "I see no reason for thinking th^ public schools will disappear. 'This country changes out it is our wav to change things gradually. I think the gnat traditions will carry on—
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    'PERFECT HOME' SOLD
    47 4 Britain's "most perfect home near Hythe, Kent, which cost £200.000 before the war has been sold by. the owner. Mrs Hannah Gubbay to Col. Arthur Waite Australian ex-racing driver and son-in-law of the late Lord Austin. Twenty gardeners were once employed in the grounds
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    SHE NEVER HEARD OF THE WAR
    102 4 MRS. ELIZABETH SLLWOOD. 106. never knew there haa been a war, and has not teen t Lj Of rationing. She has spent practically the whole of her lite in the Wiltshire village of Charlton. And Charlton has seen few changes since she was married
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    250,000 PETITION
    15 4 A quarter of a million British housewives have signed an ant:bread rationing petition.
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    FLIGHT FASHIONS
    33 4 Iti :ir ni.in > the lir^' r at J <•• after givin 1 a "Fw I li-hf :',> b> I h Arr.fri.an i»^> a-e I ran i jut Ju- e lo p. »ni J
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      78 4 LAST .J SNOWS TODAY! She Outrode The Bovs From Ihe Iturv. !i v Wildest Show. Thrills Of Americans Most Rcrldl i Relives The Sensational Saga Of "iNCENOIARy BWHdt 17 Hit Songs |l Wild West Shows Jr The Ziegfeld Follies V^K I Hollywood... New York s Gangland w^GRAND SCREENING TOMOUtOW -.c-
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      102 4 JA N u Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press In Malaya 15 VIOLETtaT^^^PROM WHAT I SAW, CURSE HER IMPUDENCE J-V'so.'-TREaA /KEEP CLEAR >^^ VENDFTTA'S PARTNER- V7 I DOUBT IF YOUVe THAT'S HIS LATEST J PERHAPS fOF THIS, JAME- OH?- WHERE A You POACHED ON HER M THE NIRVE TD EXHIBIT—
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    ARMY FIREMEN FIGHT A S'PORE DOCK BLAZE
    114 5 Pictures. «>ns.bl» for safe-jun-xin- thousands of collars uorth of goods coirin* into s.-n^a'jcre civ's the Arm Fire Servi m branch I the R..VS.C. -hs H i?r»d» at Ue Ha^Joiir fire station Above, Pte fl. Franklin takes a fire tal at the svitch board.
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      Looking A Gift Horse In The Mouth
      467 6 MORI than seven months Bfltr the terms of the American i £937.500.000 loan to Britain were signed by the U.S. State Department and with great relu:tance by the British Gov- 1 eminent— last December s— the House of Representatives th s week-end voted
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    The News-Room Of The World
    1344 6  - The Ne ws-Room Of The World C. GORDON GLOVER By FROM the first days of printing, 500 years ago, to the roar and rush of modern newspaper production, the history of the British Press has been set in Fleet Street, London. At a glance, there is nothing much to "The
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    PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
    218 6 lab. vivacious June Webb re eivrd terr fie ovation when she layed her own composition's at £nsa s Victoria Memorial Hall iarewell concert. Jane is now making up for the mus c career -he "lost" by three days when war broke out on September 3, :939 She
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    Women Becoming Air Minded
    438 6 rE many ordinary citizens who, in the war, were obliged to travel by air in the course of their duties, are a nucleus of people brought to realise that the world is fast shrinking as the sky-ways arc increasingly Used. To those who iought in the
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    U.S. Can Make 150 150,000 Cars Weekly
    201 6 THE Un.ted St</ bile MtttUti austry is expert the highest pro the war by tl the month of July Augu: t if ih ther labour d > automobile pr<»du pect has improve I rab y with thenumerous itrikec of manufactu" ponent p;irts. Produriion
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    £2,500,000 FOR CLOCKS
    42 6 £2,500,000 FOR CLOCKS r complete d» i.\< the Chftetfl i«.anufacturer working rri.^ shifts: another h surlicicnt orders '.< to keep Mi vorta I tor the nrxt t\\ clocks were < nlj the orders lor M the Welsh I i held at Card S w
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    QUIZ
    73 6 You are warned wer may be A. B of the three. 1. Should a tossed; <b) played, or 2. If you had a you; (a) tie it BO <b> smoke it: or 3 Is pure •:i a the equivalent of hockey; or <c) I used by the iiatv M
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    FAITH
    10 6 !The labourer |i v Ills FrwaTd 1V 1 rim«th>._'_jL-^f
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    HAMMOND ACCLAIMED AS CAPTAIN
    341 7  -  Vernon Morgan Airman By LONDON, Sun 2PJ.TKK aAJMOHD is after all to captain England's team h&t Awtralla this winter in a bid to regain the i i: :ivs "after all since so many people in the kt H .taied to be in the know" were whispering
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    232 7 They think he lacks the flair for that job and that he errs too much on thr side of caution not being prepared to take a risk. In this hLs critics compare him with Field Marshal Montgomery who was in some quarters criticised for exactly the same reasons. Aggressive Sellers
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    WRESTLING
    11 7 Garclde 10 a draw in a thrihing ngni. fourth round.
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    S'PORE ROVERS WIN SIX-ONE
    338 7 Rovers 6; R.E.M.E 1. MAJ.-GEXERAL L. H. Cox, the G. O. C was among 1 the large crowd that saw the Rovers beat the REME by six goals to one in a soccer at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, organise for the benefit of the Queen Street
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    WINS AGAIN
    29 7 Ane v picture of Sydney Wood;rson who, run ring for the Services against the A.A A. at Lyons' sports, won the mile in 4 min. 19.2 sec.
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    BOXING RESULTS
    94 7 Last nights boxing results at the Happy World stadium were: Baby Eagle, deputising tor Dennis Collins who has left for home, outpointed Padoy Tyrrell over ten threes; Jimmy Bird oeat Jackie Campbell, whose seconds threw in the towel at the end of the third of an eight threeminute
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    20 7 NEW YORK, Sat— Bobby Riggs defeated Donald Budge for the professional grass courts tennis championship, 6 3, 6—l, 6 l.
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    SCOREBOARD
    150 7 YORKSHIRE— IST. INNS. Halliday c Munkad b Shinde 51 Gibb e Merchant b Mankad 71 Barber b Mankad 32 Yardley c Mahomed b Ilaiare 43 Beaumont e Amarnath b Hazare 2 Watson b Mankad 55 Sellers not oat 28 Coxon not out 6 Extras 12 Total (for 6 decL)
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    RECS' SOCCER XI TO MEET SCFA
    72 7 •THE Recs' soccer team to meet 1 the Singapore Chinese Football Association at Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday In a match in aid of the Sisters of the Poor will be chosen from the following Webber, J. de Souza, G. Lowther, J. Peters, Humphries,
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    INDIANS FACE HARDER TASK IN SECOND TEST
    179 7 LONDON, Sat. LEARIE Constantine, Reuter's Special Cricket Correspondent, says India has a stiffer task ahead of her for the next Test beginning at Old Trafford, Manchester, next weekend than she had at Lord's, for not only will the England team be stronger but
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    YORKS DECLARE ON FIRST DAY
    245 7  -  Learie Constantine By SHEFFIELD, Sat. A GREAT crowd of nearly 35,000, which was probably a record, saw Yorkshire make a hurricane start but later slow down on a hard wicket against India here today. The Indians, already handicapped by the absence of their regular wicketkeeper
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    Fight Fans Wreck Arena
    124 7 MEXICO CITY, Sun. A SCHEDULED ten-round non-title fight between Kid Aztec*., Mexican welterweight champion, and Joe Keys of Los Angeles, to-night turned into a free -for aU, with fans tearing up seats and throwing burning paper into the arena. The fight was stopped in the fourth
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    ETON FAIL TO FORCE VICTORY
    265 7 ETON FAIL TO FORCE VICTORY LONDON, Sat. FTON always held the upper- hand in the annual cricket match against Harrow at Lord's but failed to force a victory. Not enforcing a follow on Eton quickly hit up 112 for the loss of two wickets in their second innings leaving their
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    DRAWN CRICKET AT POLICE DEPOT
    53 7 VESTERDAYS cricket fixture between the Recs and Marsh's XI on the Police Depo.t ground, Thomson Road, ended in a draw. Marsh, who won the toss, elected to bat, and declared at 152 for 9. Recs replied with 104 for 9 wickets when stumps were drawn
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    HOME...
    26 8 i i ♦••-e i> s ihc Mctfcfi ca- "t f*;o -'"on^e, le of Wi? t. wh.re Ki i ff Charl?s 1 was confined in 1847.
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    S.S. Officers To Be Freed
    87 8 &lUNSTBK, Sun. MANY thousands of (German SS and SA officers, as well as other Germans, previously in automatic arrest categories will be released from civilian internment camps v.ithin the coming few weeks. I'p to now. a few hundred mainly invalids have been r leased each
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    NAZI YOUTH FORM TERROR MOVEMENTS
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