The Singapore Free Press, 18 July 1946

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE Ni! SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    36 1 \,jr old Mrs. Louise t.t.oduin her husband I m his Mill: "Should she •>pnortunit> of u'.\ n 1 hope >h« h ill -i as «h<» |j t«>> por»d a It remain ilone m the world I
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    BRITAIN GETS FIRST LOAN INSTALMENT
    118 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. MR. Jv\r T Snyder. U.S. Seere--111 tary or the Treasury, announced today that 00.100.0U0 dollars .U.S.» roughly 175.000. 0(X> will be placed to Britain's ,-red.t tomorrow as the first advance on the British loan. The funds will come from the U.S. Treasury balance
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    POPE URGES PURITY IN MODERN WORLD
    52 1 The Pope declared In a broadcast that the modern world must seek to achieve "humility, simplicity and purity, if it does not wish to fall into the abyss of arrogance, duplicity and corruption towards which it is rushing with giant steps. says A.P. from
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    U.K. BAKERS DEFY JAIL THREATS
    192 1 LONDON. Wed. OM ihm^and five hundred representatives of the National Inouiltiai of MMllf Bakers from all parts of England II »s at a mmm meeting m London today stood firm m nnr ikienmi nation thai it is impossible to work the Food bread rationing scheme.
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    MORE FOOD BY AUGUST
    80 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. THE chairman of the United States Famine Emergency Committee, Mr. Herbert Hoover. said In an interview today he expected "acute" tood shortages m •starvation countries' would be er.d°d by August when the northern hemisphere crops are harvestMr Hoover added: 'The sltuacion will be tight
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    GI KILLED IN JEEP AMBUSH
    144 1 TRIESTE. Wed. UNKNOWN marhinegunners ambushed an American army ieep before midnight on Tuesday killing a soldier and woundfni two others, the Headquarters of the U.S. 88th Division an- skirmishes near the Morgan demarcation line which divides the occupation troops of Yugoslavia. The Allied Military Government
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    CHINA ASKING FOR NEW UNRRA LIFE
    36 1 CHINA ASKING FOR NEW UNRRA LIFE The UNRRA Far Eastern Committee at a conferevn-e here yesterday unanimously decided to recommend a thre*-month extension of UNRRA for China to June 30 next year, says Reuter from Shanghai
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    EXIT THE PENGO
    45 1 A meeting of the Hungarian cabinet yesterday agreed on the campaign to establish a stable Hungarian currency irom Aug. 1 when the ultra inflated Pengo will be abolished and the new currency Forints will come into circulation, says- Reuter 4 rom Budapest.
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    GUN RUNNING FROM S'PORE
    376 1 smugglers sail British arms to Indonesians Free Press Reporter WOT only British Army uniforms— as revealed m Singapore's Second District Court yesterday— but also IJritish arms, Bren guns and pistols, are being smuggled across the Straits of Malacca from Singapore to Sumatra to be supplied to
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    Gunmen Shoot It Out In S'pore
    187 1 QEVEKAL clashes between gunmen and police took place m v Singapore last night, and swoops on various criminal haunts led to the arrest of 23 people. One Chinese was shot by a detective who broke up a gang fight. During la.<t night, a Tamil
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    GERMANS RIOT OVER FOOD
    87 1 HAMBURG. Wed THREE hundred German work- men. assigned to prepare homes Tor famil.es ot British military government personnel today rioted, declaring the food given to them was fit only for pies. The mob assaulted the camp doctor and the camp chief after threatening to kill them
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    GARBO IS HOME
    29 1 Greta Garbo arrived at Oothen. burg, Sweden, from the United States m the Gripsholm today on h^r first home visit for'erght years says Reuter from Stockholm.
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    AIR CRASH
    20 1 Twenty seven people were reported killed yesterday when a Curtiss nlane crashed at Cuence, stys UP. from Equador.
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    39 Singapore Murders in Six Months
    87 1 LONDON. Wed. THERE were 39 murders and 458 robberies m Singapore, of which 101 were robberies by armed canes, durn; the period between Jan. 1 and July 10, said Mr. A. Creech- Jones, Under- Secretary for the Colonies, m reply to a question m
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    BOMBS THROWN AT DANCERS: 25 INJURED
    115 1 BOMBS THROWN AT DANCERS: 25 INJURED FIVE hand-grenades were thrown at the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Club nere last night. The grenades were thrown over the fence of the grounds while an open air dance was be.ng held m Alexandria. It has now been revealed the casualties total more than
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    5DAY WEEK FOR THEM
    34 1 5D AY WEEK FOR THEM Two British Industrial concerns Imperial tobacco company and Standard cars -frnploying 32.000 people have announced agreements by which workers are to have a five-day week, says Reuter from London.
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    A Chinese View Too
    38 1 This is the view from the Peak at Hon/j hon?. where previously cnl> siness execntives could live. This rule has now been b f re r 7«oU live there because the houses w*ie looU..
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    TYPHOON
    134 1 Hong Kong is Standing By HONG KONG. We." HONG KONG is batten cri c tonight MraittPCtflt typfccnu which is expectrd to hit I iony early tomorrow mWB At 9 15 p.m. lo 9\ typhoon was centered 3^3 eas southeast 01 Hui»>i ive.i-4 urn between the Philinp:r.Co ;.nd 1.. China
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    MOD JOKERTO SAILS AGAIN
    50 1 A new Roturiam-L'oyci i&l>ter. named after the Modjok'i'o, sunk south of j^va m 1942. i tk atcomodation tor 30 pft*Mgtrs« has b*»en l;i"nch.?d at ,n a Caledon Shipbulding and En meering Ccwpany'' y**^, Dundee. The new sri cuniPi, jl tn^mortal plagi:" m ho'.-ur jt her namesake.
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    WHEAT TALKS ON
    40 1 Final negotiations between the British and Canadian governments lor the proposed wheat agreement arc. R«ut2r understands m Ixindon. proo-. *»s«'n<' smoothly and it Kg expected tha^ the agreement will be signed within a week or ten daws.
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    ANOTHER COLONY?
    34 1 A resolution urging that the mandated territory ol Tanganyika, formerly German F.a >t Africa, should be declared a British colony will be debater! by the Kenya legislature today. Reuter reports from Nairobi
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      AIRBORNE ARMY IS A SOLUTION
      720 2  -  Capt. A. Bullough The Problem Of Finding 'Middle Pieces 9 By 6 Inf. Bde., SEAC WITH great interest, I read the article on the problem of the middlepiece groups. (Free Press, July 10). As a civilian m uniform. I cannot allow the opinions to go
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      RADIO AT THE RACES
      135 2 \T Britain s race meetings this summer, on? of her most in--er.ious wart me inventions, the -walkie-talkie or portable transn.i:tinoj and rcceiv ng radio set, has been put to excellent peacetime rse. Policemen use it to eoiitrcl the crowds. They are able to maintain a running
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      'Switzerland' In Swansea
      190 2 VSTRADGYNLAIS. m the Swansea valley, is likely to become the Little Switzerland of Wales. There factories for the production of watches and clocks and analogous articles aacr c likely to be established m the area which formerly, was wholly dependent upon the coal an* tinplate industries. The
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      6 2 I'in-lp <;irl today is Jaiet Bla.r
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      HE PREVENTED WAR WITH CZAR
      550 2 THERE is m St. I John's W(;oJ a ■teed cai>d Pmuw Road, but few of tho r e Ptl» pan it going abour tfeei hniiinoi are aware tlMt the man whose name .t bears was responsible l«>r averting a war betw< cii England and Russia
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      49 2 VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE Reopens To The PUMfe WBfc 'SOMEONE AT THE DOOR' A Comedy Thriller PrescMitcd By AI.FSKA PHOnrCTIONS TWO NIGHTS ONLY 19 and 20 July at 8 p.m. -VReserved Seats S3. 2. 1. Tel 6218 Service Other Ranks Half W« "A well produced. lntell««entlv atteH Comedy 1 Jf
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      420 2 ¥?>"** sC QINPAPHPF or ">*"••« 'o 61 T-trf band OinVjrirV^nii MALAY mxn to 1 pui (news at RED NETWORK from noon to p.m and t> 10 vII pn on D. D. C metre* from roon lo 2 pin on 4.825 j mrs sec m f| mrtn band and from '>.
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      CAPTAIN RUNS ARMY 'CARTER PATERSON' SERVICE IN S'PORE
      110 3 CAPTAIN RUNS ARMY 'CARTER PATERSO N' SERVICE IN S'PORE Picture* m the" Army's **l nrtei tun i i Sin a-.i-v Forwarding r apt. |f Chandler. I:i th? godown the M.'rO. tleik checks the goods. Of 5,.',0J ia:UK\s sent to the U.K. m the first ix months of this year by
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  • LEADER PAGE
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      The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1946.
      604 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1946. If faerfe aie any people left hi M&iaya who are still under :he mL?apprehens on that the «mi against Japan was v,o:i by rhe atom bomt> and not by the American amphibious and air j.mpai3ns .n the Pacific ard Blltiih-Indtaua army fte;ories
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      From Parade Ground To Pulpit
      1378 4  -  Sgt K. C. SCOTT By EVERY week some 30 ex-Servicemen entrain to sleepy Wheat ley m Oxfordshire and climb the road winding into the blue mists of the Chilterns to Cuddesdon, home of the Church of England's selection centre for candidates lor the ministry. For
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      PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
      302 4 Dl ZZLKI> TFACHER fa| 44-year- old Miss Dorothy P^asiow, who v. is appo nt(-d— amid protests head of the new WaUorth Colony School S.E. London, for boys and girls. The appointment was made by the Education Committee of the L.C.C. But the London Schoolmasters' Association. is against
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        Armed Malay Caught By Able Seaman
        149 4 Armed Malay Caught By Able Seaman I AM-. c on Ju> robb.-d i at 4.30 thn c M M;i a;. carri» << I caught There v time a OboU view c: whether tr 4 ed r. wlie'.ner be if the (V caught T arr. like t:..,. m the D rr.eans
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        Argument Lost
        20 4 His hh Btafi the I you plr-a <. T ivir. i the tier the rmlfa i I n* Ed
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      32 4 A delightful spot for your meals. convenient rendezvous and the ideal place to entertain your friends These haje made SAVOY AESTAURANT Collyer Quay. Spore. the mnst pi> pular restaurant m toicn tdJay.
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      46 4 FAITH j I a*n amon? you a> he ih.it miiH. I Luk\ B, H. GRAND PUMIEI FRIDAY 19th SATUKDV AT MIDNIGHT DAZZLING SPLENDO. SPECTACULAR DANC^ HIGH HILARITY AN ENC LOVE STORY. GORGEOU'. DICK HAYMES BETTY SB** m "DIAMOND HORSt 1& A 20th Century Fox Tech ik
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      93 4 QUIZ 1. The new Russian r*presintat.\e on the Allied Co-itrri Council in Berlin 15 Puoenko. Zhukov. Sok< TolbuKhin. nokos^ovsky. 2. Fn,m which of the*e operas is the tune for the "Car: -Car take:: "Manon Lescaut," XlMMtt,' 'Orpheus la the I' Mterwa I Monsieur Beauraire' 3 The head Of f.e C\:\
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      11 4 WO! SUV B. I I I rev- I i rial KM
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  • NEWS PAGE
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      BRITAIN SPEEDING SUPPLIES TO MALALYA
      373 5 rrjii M«J tertiary i s doinu nil Uk; DO Wed. 1' „'.v cf materials and M* eX P edi(e ■•'i^van parts, inclining P S T P "5 the "habi■u, aM Mr. A. «reech-Jonesi S nT- secret P rt m the House of Commons todaC t
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      Debate On Malaya Fixed
      28 5 Debate On Malaya Fixed I <>MM>N. Wtd. •t has agreed next Thursday h .'.*>. for debate on 1 t* i-l un?rtary cir- t d a rreat Hr, Oliver Stanlfy
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      MALAYA IS NOT SHORT OF FLOUR
      65 5 i >>. r..e stc un--1 with MM aw tt :o an m, the lAuiis- na .m mat rta t :i th s i aun A Supply i Prea re- ft] for on c i the oflflifllclexil flour n fc nsr. In id two .or
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      WHISKY $14 A CASEIN 1908
      77 5 WHISKY $14 A CASEIN 1908 iIS fars to ran t Inexpensive ■::..y. to cost M b]f Mr. .j^l President, i I hia 33 y |fl re H v- gui i ibi d Mr. hn salary a 10 per I the costs ot cook $15 a $12. A dozen thea with
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      DHALL FOR SALE
      42 5 fl acal of dhall Ijo nth and is d by Government j 'ra- i-ig community oh thi commo. by importers to 51 5.00 dt picul. whole -^al^ price to $16.50 per picil ""'»lled retai' selling -0 cenU Der fcatty.
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      SINGAPORE BOUND
      21 5 The MV Boschfontein is <*x--i peeled i:i Singapore on FVdav morning. She v.ill rfisrnibark r^ frojn tht U K.
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      CEYLONESE EXPERT FOR MALAYA
      173 5 CEYLONESE EXPERT FOR MALAYA AN the suggestion or Dr. Lucius v NlchoUs, former Director of the Bacteriological Institute, Colombo, and the leading mitritionnl expert m the East. Malaya has sent an ureent appeal to the Director of Medical and Saritarv Services, to release Ceylon's wellknown modeller. Mr. T. Dun -an
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      Washing To Cost More
      113 5 Washing To Cost More MEMBERS of the pubic, mostly Government servants, who have their washing done at the 'Outram Road Prison, have received a circular from the prison authorities Informing them that, jaa irom next month, washing (Charges will be rased from two cents an article to G*e cents. Two
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      Chinese miners to get loans
      225 5 THE Malayan L'nion Government is prepared to make rehabilitation loans to the Chinese section of the tin industry for approved programmes of repair on terms similar to those for European companies. This ws the statement made m the House of Commons yesterday by the Undersecretary
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      MALAYAN CHINESE TO GET $1,000,000
      146 5 Free Press Reporter TO assist CIUBCM merchants >n Singapore, tnt- Mahivan I'nion anil other parts of the Souifi Seas m *lie quick rehabilitation of their businesses, the Chinese Government will soon release a sum of $1,000,000, said Mr. Lien Yin^ Chow, chairman of the Singapore
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      POLICE SWOOP DOWN ON HAWKERS
      198 5 YESTERDAY tin-hatted police armed with riot sticks and a radio cor til attendance again swooped down on unliccnced hawkers In the Merchant Street and New Market Road areas yesterday In another of the raids being carr.ed out as part :>f the anti-blackmarket campaign. The raid
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      Malayans At Whitehall
      72 5 iiie ATalyan contingent to the Victory Paraie made many official calls during their stay »n the Brttfeh capital. This picture uas taken when the cont ngrnt visited Whitehall, Mi rallrd on the Secretary of State fo- the Colonies, Mr. <»eorge Hall, it has sin-e be n disclosed
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      ALFSEA HAS TRAINING SCHOOL
      102 5 ALFSEA HAS TRAINING SCHOOL iKFSEAs number one school of army and air training, situated on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. Malaya Command Headquarters, opened yesterday morning and attended by RAF and Army officers drawn as f ar afiei 1 as Java and Sumatra. Air dispositions of SEAC were reviewed and
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      RED CROSS DELEGATE IN S'PORE
      87 5 TOR the purpose of seeing that the Geneva Convention is strictly adhered to In the countries of South East Asia, the International Red Cross at Geneva have despatched a special delegate to Singapore. The delegate is Mr. Charles F. Aeschliman who has had considerable experience
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      Cloth rationing: safeguards taken
      207 5 Cloth rationing safeguards taken Free Press Reporter WHILE the distribution of textiles at controlled prices has begun m Singapore, no official safeguards have been taken to prevent the rations from finding their way mi«. the black market. However, individual firms have adopted various methods of distribution designed to prevent speculators
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      P. C. JAILED
      56 5 SENTENCE of six week«> *-igorous imprisonment was nas^ed by Mr. L. C. Goh m the Second i Court yesterday on a police I constable, Abdullah b:r, Talib. through v,iiose negligence an Indian named Samsuddi'.i who 1 was In his custody escaped from the Victoria Hospital In the
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      Ships For Charter
      89 5 Free Press < orrespondent k LIMITED number ol small craft ranging from 16 tons to 2,000 tons (gross) have been made available for immediate charter by the British Ministry of Transport m Singapore Officials at the office of the Ministry of Transport Ocean Buildinr, »re unable to
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      RAF FAMILIES ARRIVING
      76 5 TWENTY-FIVE berths have b. reserved for the families of RAP personnel m the "Monarch or Bermuda" which is due to *a.l trom UK. for Singapore todn An order issued last Jam stated that an officer or air: can apph ur his wi.e and ehUdren to be sent
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      Teacher Jailed For Girl Attack
      140 6 COR v.i the Chairman of tho Bench described as a übruiubrui ta] on a four-year-old girl pupil, a teacher was n fcr one month at Worthing, Sussex. ll*. i> Mannaduke Buchanan (30), proprietor of i I, !evil!o Rood, Worthing. The chid is Vane* a ry,
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      DETECTIVE ARRESTED THE WRONG MAN
      205 6 DETECTIVE ARRESTED THE WRONG MAN IAMES KELLY, southern divisional organiser of the J Association of Engineering and Shipbuilders Draughtsmen has been awarded £125 damages and costs at the Hampshire assizes against Detective Coleman of Soiillumipton borough police on claims for damages for wrongful arrest. The Counsel for defence applied for
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      AIRMAN HAD NAZI GEAR FOR VOYAGE
      233 6 AIRMAN HAD NAZI GEAR FOR VOYAGE A FORMER airman with the| D.F.M. was found guilty at Chatham of stealing equ p- mcnt worth £3,000 from German E-boats moored nsar the t'X-navy gunboat he is going to sail to Australia with 3J passengers and a crew of twelve. Accused was John
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      HE CAN SAIL ON THE POND NOW...
      85 6 WE shall reach the stu^e one of these days when we deter youth from doing anything adventurous. Heaven help us then." said Alderman W. W. Bmne. of Mitcham. Alderman Binnie was upset. A keeper had stopped a 12-year-old boy salting his four-foot rubber
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      SHELLS STOP TRAIN
      28 6 Live arttUery shells on tho track at Brentford and other! places delayed Southern Railway .services, it is believed th° shells fell from an ainmunilion train.
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      In Time For The Grouse?
      79 6 A SOCIALIST member asked Mr Herbert .Morrison, Leader of the House, m the Commons If he <ould gi\e a date for the of tle summer recess. Mr. Morrison said: •'!*«>. I advise members to be cautious ai.out making arranfc^nie.its for a holiday. It must depend
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      Tram Spill In London
      42 6 hi- Ihr c peopl were m red when tins tram owrturnc r m Cta^VJUM, London, S.W. The tram, a No. 34, was tray !!'.n^ from Bin kTria s o (h:l ea. It jumped the points m Cedars road.
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      VICAR DOES 3 JOBS
      29 6 The vkar of St. PamTs, Fin- 1 ii P^.iiio Orrrr is also curate, verger and caretaker I iab"»e to find aci nunodaUon for extra help.
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      Hitler Dead In Who's Who
      48 6 HITLEK is definitely dead acrordi.iq: U the 19M edition of Who's Wfhm nhth reports Ilii'Ts obit'.'ary: 4 Hitler Adolf, 30 Aoril, 1045.Some of the accused war criminals at Nurrmburp, includi (ioeriiT. Ribh^ntrop and S hacht, are still listed with th b ISerlin addresses.
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      SMARTENING 'EM UP
      28 6 Guards' instructors at Caterham depot are to show 400 Army cadets how to smarten their bearing. The cadets have boon drawn from the Metropolitan area.
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      'BURIED' ALIVE
      35 6 Officially recorded "buried" Mrs. Eva Bale. Eccles. Kent turned up at Maidstone alter brine miss ng for four months The body of another woman found m the MecUay river had ben. Wrongly identified
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      ACTORS TO 'PLAY' ON TENNIS COURTS
      33 6 Brighton's £ioo.coo "Wimble don" built at Withdcan ten y?aivs a^o m an attempt to attract world tennis st:\rs is to b?come M 5 ope ik air theatre.
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      MOTHER HIRED THE TOWN HALL
      262 6 WHEN Bert Davis. SlUt-burnt and smiling, strode into his home m Springbrid^e-road. Eulinir. kitbag under one arm, demob, suit under the other, he found that his mother had: Hired the Eaiingr Town Hall fur his party of 200. Made a rake like a ship a
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      36 5 wttv^rJh'.fmLd^^^ 4 Shows 1.30 4 6.30 030 p p.i George Sanders Star Of "SUMMEK STOKM give, another outstanding performance. --SANDERS CHAPMAN ONSLOW STEVENS GALE SONDERGAAtO ALSO Caumont British Newb showint, Wimbledon Championships Finals AUSTRALIA vs. FRANCE
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      278 6 TERRIFIC! ....THAT SmSATmuTi TRI'STAR XEAM OF "ARABIAN W\{Wjm AMD fcfc WHITE SAVAGE" IN THE TRf UM?R ai^ TOPPER OF THEM ALL! -THE GREATEST PAGAN HAtVRGave Last Night's First M%ktcti A Treat of Amr/OTrent: FIVE SHOWS DAILY > 11 am.-2 pm.-4 IS-630- f^^|||Y|||\ 9.15 p.«. VLAI I ULy Tel. 5281. -*S
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      95 6 JAINIgC Exclusive lo the Singapore Free Press m Malaya 7 //AUNT SOPHIE WILIT\ /"h'M.'-PLEMTV OF THIS AND^NjI AmY SIDELINE^S FORTUNE TfeLLINO-N^|| FIX YOU UP FOR THE A/THAT.'-BUT CIRCUS LIFE ISN'T > I AND THE CRYSTAL TELLS ME JiW ;l K.GHT-AND GIVE You/ A\\ ALL STARS AND SPANGLES, DEARIE.] YOU'LL GET
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      36 6 QUIZ Answers 1. Marshal Sokoluvsky, 2. "Orpheus in the Underworld by C.Tenbach. 3. The Permanen. Secretary of tb e Treasury (This official ;s also chief of the Cabinet Secretariat). 4. Ruby Ranter Rlnffwnnd Rpllman and Trup
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      PLAYERS SCORE FREELY AT LORDS
      287 7 LONDON, Wed riN h e Players took advantage of the weak Gentle- lO.> Ikm 81 and Denis Compton 87 all dome h!! century took him three hours. Pataudi #no: v■•u n-irth i with the tourists looking on at the L .,rd> pw* Although Brown got
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      STORE CHINESE BEAT RECS 3—1
      450 7 S.C.F.A 3. Recs 1. DIMUNITIVE but determined Chia Boon Leung, playing foo.ball that at t« -urs compared well with Chinese stalwarts of the past, had a large share m the Singapore Chinese Football Association's victory by three goals to one over the Recs at Jalan
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      FIVE TEST PLAYERS ARE INJURED
      89 7 LONDON. Tues FIVE ©f the England trieket team chosen to meM India on Saturday have had to 'rop out of the Gentleman versus Players match starting at Lord's tomorrow. They are Paul Gibb who mas injured at Sheffield on Mgfff; Len Hutton who is from
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      EMBARKATION UNIT WIN THREE-ONE
      34 7 EMBARKATION UNIT WIN THREE-ONE soc er match :r..od Rrad on ttun- ).rkat!on Unit beat I eoa:s to one i rr.'d \ay through i ißi l»d at the Intenai. h^ Embarkation -^u?h lac ftr" i
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      HENLEY FINALS
      48 7 Thrse pictures taken on the final day of the Henley Regatta show, above. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose arriving at the Royal Knrlesure and. below, the final of the Grand Challenge Cup which was won by the I.eander Cup from the See Club of Zurich.
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      INDIAN TEAM FOR SECOND TEST
      62 7 LONDON, Wed. DA IN fc cxpcrtetl to provide trick> wickets to help India's spin bowlers at Saturdays Test match at the old Trafford ground m Manchester. The Indian team is expected to consist of: Merchant, Mushtaq Al\ Amamath, Modi, Mankad, Patuadi (Captain), Ha/are, t\vl Mohomed,
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      SWEDEN WINS
      30 7 STOCKHOLM, Wed.-^Swfden beat Yugoslavia by three-two m the European Davis Cup lawn tennis final and meet the United States for the right to challenge the holders, Australia. Reuter
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      60 7 THE following will represent the S.C.R.C at cricket against the War Graves Changi on Sunday at 11 00 am Transport leaves the Clubhouse at 10.15 a.m. Low Kee Pow. Scan Keng Siew. Cheong TV.an Si?w. Chia Keng Hock. Khoo Ong Le*, Chua Boon Unn, Ong Chew Bee. Ong
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      47 7 r PHE sports activities of the National Badminton Party havo now been revived and all old and new members are asked to communicate with Mr. Low Hock Chiang, the sports captain. 623-A. Bedok Road or to Mr. Loh Kirn Khuan the hon. rtvretary. co Municipal Consolidated Department.
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      74 7 Woodcock Meets Gus Lesnevich On Sept. 1 7 LONDON Hed. PROMOTER Jack Solomons slated today that he had maU hed Gas Lesnevich. American holder of the world craiscruciffht championship, to ftgbt Brace Woodcock British heavyweight champion, over ten rounds m a non-title boot at Harrinsay arena, London, on Sept. 17
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      294 8 JERUSALEM. Wed. |r.WS throughout Palestine quit work today m a one-day J general strike called to protest against the continued detention of Zionist leaders arrested by the British Military authorities m their round-up on June 29. The strike was called by the National Jewish Council m
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      137 8 Can't Spend £750,000 In England CH »>ISI'M Lai. owner of Snamsunt and Company, «.f bombay. said that he had spe. nearly three weeks vainly trying to flace orders worth »:"..jO.oOu with British manufacturers. •Every firm I have iatervfwed so far, however, tells me that they have as many orJers on
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      33 8 Former Minister of War for Yugoslavia, General Draja MihaLovitch, was executed oy Miuxning yesterday says U P rrotn Belgrade. Mihailovitch WM convicted by a Military Court for collaborating w.th the Germans.
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      538 8 U.K. TAXPAYER WILL PAY FOR BORNEO LABUAN, Wed. rPICE m two weeks, the Governor General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, has flown to Borneo for the incorporation of protected territories within the British Commonwealth. At Monday's ceremony at Jesselton, British North Borneo formally passed from the Chartered Company which has administered
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      210 8 Moscow LONDON, Wed. UOSCOW radio dc dared today that the United Btatei is i planning to arm and train Cbi--1 nese. troops and to prolong the lend-lease to Nanking m i move which "actually amounts U) interference m china's alTairs." Professor V. Lan m
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      139 8 BOMBAY. Wed COMMANDER F. W. King. Commander of Talwar Royal Indian Navy shore establishment. Bombay, where ratings mutinied last February, was yesterday sentenced by a court martial to be dismissed from Dalhousie. Dalhousle is a R IN. shore establishment m Bombay to which Communder King was
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      140 8 LONDON, Wed. SIX Jocelyn Luc»s. Conservative, asked m the- Commons whether members of the North Borneo voluntters were entitled to pay and allowances while interned by the Japanese, m the same way as members of the Malayan volunteers lorce. He asked what difference m
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      164 8 BANDITS ARE ACTIVE IN INDO-CHINA SAIGON. Wed. GENERAL Le Clerc. who this wet*ic-end hands over command of the French troops m the Far East to Gen. Jean Etienne Valluy. told the Associated Press that robber bands •without doubt will continue for some time to remain m different regions' of Indo-China,
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      65 8 Russian Lieutenant Nicolai Redin *as acquitted yesterday by a Fec'eral Court jury on espionage conspiracy charges that tie purchased a secret about a new type of destroyer lender from Herbert Kennedy. shipyard engineer. Lieutenant Redin said to the Judge: I like to thank you
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      216 8 LONDON. Wed DRITISH Foreign Minister Ernest D Bevin told the House of Commons today that Britain would hold Persia responsible for the safety of British lives and property m the Kuzistan area where aisturbances last Sunday caused the deaths of 17 persons and the wounding of 150.
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