The Singapore Free Press, 22 July 1946

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SINGAPORE v. '1. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 22, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    NAZI SAILS Ist CLASS FROM SINGAPORE
    198 1 NAZI SAILS Ist CLASS FROM SINGAPORE THE arrival hero «f n IVE RPOOL> Sun. 1 German SeMo S^ El •"-law of Hein ri ;rHl B i laa t; S f la '?Z d r ro;hernation Mi expense. Wendler who wa s asked to cave Bolivia mi n July 1941 and
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    21 1 ■I t post-war garden v -as ffiven by the Kins hi -en at Buckingham Pa'u!v 8 Here is lady fnn-feld arriving.
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    GREISER HANGED
    65 1 LONDON, Sun. WARSAW radio tonigh t reported: The execution of Arthur Greiser took place at 7 oVloek this morning. H e was helped to the gallows with his eyes bandaged." Ore:ser. former Gauleiter of Poland, was sentenced by the Polish national tribunal on July 9. The charts were
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    U.S. PRICE CONTROL COMPROMISE
    101 1 U.S. PRICE CONTROL COMPROMISE Washington. Hon. lt€ and the House of natives Joint eoaunit- agreed on th* ter ns °-year revival oi laf States Office of Pric* ration w tii d provision i food ktoojM should real priee rcttngi lan n eouill rails for 'he of a three-me.iiber board which
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    INDIANS CLASH JN SINGAPORE
    138 1 Several clashes occurred :n [Singapore last night b o t*e3r. Indians but police stopped the 'trouble irom spreading. Trouble started when four lorry loads of Indians, who went to lay wreaths at the former site of the war memor al to the Jaoanese sponsored Indian National
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    Magician for war trial in S'pore
    217 1 Free Press Reporter LODGED m the han-i Jail today awaiting trial m a suspected war criminal is a Kuropean. He is Jose Kutron, who claims to be a Hungarian. The charges against Kutron i.lleije complicity m the illtreatment of- a civilian, Joseph llenson, while
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    GALES HOLD UP SHIPPING
    34 1 Abnormal gales, whfvh have been sweeping south-east Australia for the past six days. are holding up shipping, and inland are tearing of! roofs, uproot 'ng trees and grounding overhead cables..
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    THE LAST SNAG
    81 1 Reliable Egyptians believe that a possible last snag to be overcome i before the signing of the new i Anglo-Egyptian Treaty is the British evacuation of the country. British delegation meetings over: the week-end are believed to j have been concerned primarily with this problem, and the
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    MP TELLS RUSSIA: NO WAR
    145 1 MOSCOW, Sun. -BRITAIN does not want war.D This statement, attributed to Mr J Silverman. a Britisn Labour MP. was prominently displayed la Moscow newspapers today. Silverman. who is touring Russia, is quoted hare as strongly deiending the people of Britain and the Government's policy to-
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    LATEST IN HATS
    39 1 Miss lledda Hopper, tne Holly wood actress and columnist, is seen wearing a new hat at the American Independence Day reception givrn by M»\ AverMl Harriman. l\ S. Ambassador, at the U. S. Embassy m London.
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    48 PISTOLS SEIZED IN S'PORE
    131 1 48 PISTOLS SEIZED IN S'PORE THE biggest seizure of arms m Singapore to date. 48 revolvers. including 40 Smith Wessen 38's, were recovered by the ofnoe: in -charge and men of the Cantonese sub-branch of the C ID Singapore yesterday. The guns, wrapped m two gunny sacks, were found close
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    KILLED IN REVOLT
    26 1 DKESIDENT oualberc Villaroel 1 of Bolivia has been killed, and the Popular Revolutionary Forces hav e assumed power, reports U.P. from La Paz.
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    Bread revolt 'test' today
    221 1 B m LONDON. Sun RIIAIN began to buy rationed bread today i »r the firs* time m history, but so few loaves are normal '> soJd „n Sundays that the effect of rationing was not noiiceable. Millions stocked up yesterday m a nation-wide ru*h to b*»at
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    INDONESIANS RAID ISLE OFF S'PORE
    85 1 INDONESIANS RAID ISLE OFF S'PORE TEN Indonesians were kilted, several more w. captured, and one Dutc!. soldier was seriously wounded m a clash yesterday betwe^ n 100 Indonesians wh > landed on a small island m the Kar.moon Group, abm; 60 miles from Smgapor and the Dutch garrisn;i mi the
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    STORE ROBBERY FOILED: 2 HELD
    87 1 IN attempted robb?rv on the store of the Singapore T:;h--non Company m Bukit Tiaiah Hoad early this morning aui .oiled through quick action by Company employees and tile police. Result was that one Chines:membor of the gantr who had entered the store wa^s arre.su d
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    5,00,000 LEARNERS
    30 1 More than halt a milln n drivers on Britain*! roads granted wari time licences wiil hove to pass driving tests when they are rei introduced m the autumn.
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    Good Morning....
    85 1 In his te.-ond 'Cod MorniiK*** Pa^ 4 today rx-sEAC Vice*' newspaper editor Fran: Owen romparei the '•sombre" year th tiie following the 1914-11 war 4: t takes heart from the o ticl that 'it ha.; all happened lore Good Murn.ni." wii: Mpoar Husivil m the l-'re** rVe«i, 1
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      The women of two Burma campaigns
      893 2 The women of two Burma campaigns WASBEES DISBAND THE RECENT di-bund-ment of the W;is--1 es, or to give the official le. the Women's Auxiliary S nice (Burma), marks Ui*» nd of another chapter m \he history of the W»f &gainst the Japanese m gouth-Sast A^ia. Tne story ot .he WOfl
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      11 2 Our Pin lp Ciirl toda> comes from Paris— Mil? Monique Ravot
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      Non-stop entertainment for Services in SEAC
      613 2 Non-stop entertainment for Services in SEA C rE REUNION Theatre Company, with these two play.*, Shaw's "Arms and the Man" a.ul J. B. Priestley's "Dangerous Corner," ha s already sailed direct for Singapore. This company, consisting of exService actors, was originally formed by Major William Fox aiid other officers then
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      School Turns Circus Once A Year
      168 2 HOW do you dke the .d«a >l a school that once a ye^r turns into a circus, with the boyi as the clowns and trapeze trtistctlf Perhaps you tnink it .souna.^ toe good to be true, but there really is such a school m
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      Quiz Technique In P.O. School
      96 2 Quiz Technique In P. O. School THE quiz." which nas esiabiished itself as one Of t: c n^ost popular ot indoor name-, nas penetrated into Prlteto'l Po^t Office Training School:. It has Ion? been the practice lor instructors to aim pertinent inquiries at the counter trainees: now. Using the quiz
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      STREETS OF LONDON 30 YRS HENCE
      91 2 STREETS OF LONDON 30 YRS HENCE LONDON ing svstcm v sent traflV v Ite r rout' i City. On* 1 of vastat. ci from the ;u street a..c Ca A die .drawi. up c^ tants Dr t 1 fessor G W l a rontinu' us j.ay from west to A.
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      NEW USE FOR ALUMINIUM
      30 2 NEW USE FOR ALUMINIUM the iodOCN turv pork* i lonrs mixed v. applied to reofin tin by I <•■ Scranton •claims it i ithe r.r i and r: redacts tu. d
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      Hitler's Standard On Display
      36 2 ■nufti I uam -rounded i j the Fuci::« r I jriay By wer 1 jis B9V ll i wall :>t Osntrol I Street, to j person; 1 1 I i a golden
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      405 2 SINGAPORE ißMtttr." io 30 p m. Thorn were the CBINBBI moo '.o |la m inewi davs> lJ 00 pln c!os D un ;:n HokUeo a- i pm .n Oftntooeac BBC ai MC pm alTd tror- f p rr» to I pn (tie... m Cantor, c a t f 4."> 5.^11
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      S'PORE BOAT-BUILDERS
      153 3 material »nt;»e loss are slacked m one of the timber y:irds rear the water's ?d?f. ..rtn;:i MippoiLu on primitive MNki ljp§|aß»||pp the k^t-l ».asr i> pianrd to the < orrect sl'ape of the catptaicn. Hclow: Thes aof mast* JBHRMmk n shins of every typo cluttir th^ foreshore -h
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      The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JULY 22, 1946.
      443 4 r i^iom b a wonderful U om H can iln oc a costly .us n a i t!" M ps iple ol tne I tpincs ir.us soon r ali m thai they have been grampendc nee cy the On Slater p Philippines
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      Good Morning ....
      2000 4  - Good Morning Frank Owen By Comparing the year following the 1914-18 war with the past year and the "sombre state of our present affairs", Frank Owen says: "I cheer up when I reflect that it has all happened before. AXE day during the r e t r e a t
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      PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
      263 4 CTKANGK people with strange cjucries find their way into newspaper offices, and sometimes they phone. Yesterday the tele- phone tinkled on the Free Press desk. Said the voice: "Can you i t( 11 me who won the cri:ket match?". We called for the' Sports Editor. "Which cricket
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      FAITH
      8 4 What. I rmlfth to mi^ht. i" i
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      35 4 HUB j** mM tr Sift. **-7 *^^^^B^4 a! lalue I-..C 1 >AH ?!N |ti«ii mm \Mlh OMBtaMam .-t? VOW h>adlr\ l»j?i Sin <rr\n-«- b«f«»»-e yo;i ?o DAH Slfi OPTICAL HOUSE is:nn^ llphthaimK- Opticians fioad. sttogaporc
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      55 4 QUIZ j Ion? to t I :s Uk exoei i H Radsh. 7>.: 2 Wh;v when h i H anotlu r H a. Pbf M i H lownm ;i H Dublican P: H ofDee is Pi H Who vai H 4. Wl ones bealt known ti I 5. Who los
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      U.S. FARMING EQUIPMENT FOR MALAYA
      164 5 rree Press Reporter 5 aft ben* made !>y the Malayan Governis to buy American surplus equipment availlamia tor lar R e-sca!e agriculture When nipneiit becomes available, it ts proposed m: n tor maintenance v ork v tated that the great disadvantage of m Malaya today
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      European Found Shot Dead In Club
      58 5 European Found Shot Dead In Club Free Press ornsnondent APKNVM. Sun. Kiir.»pean |jjet.e u t. C ummandtl <iava.d v Sea Transport ottjirr was found shot drai In Mi n.oni at th<> Pen mq lnh «>n I ridj> mor.iin The body •raa ds overed lying on a brd with a eunshot
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      FOUR SMALL-POX CASES REPORTED
      37 5 FOUR SMALL-POX CASES REPORTED Q-nl* death ui-j roar rep..: v eases rive to small-pox -ere reported for the week end I y tccordinf to a Municipal I atement lust Issued Hi of occored ufj the previous week.
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      AIR PACKET SERVICE STARTED
      116 5 AIR PACKET SER VICE STARTED pi.lbbld packets ior destinatwns m China may now b? Kill fr«B the Malayan Union and Singapore by a*r mail to Hongk' and thence by surface transport Air mail service is a!:o available for Canton, Chungking. Shanghai and to other de.stinatlona m China, served by air
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      5 IND DIV. NOW AT RANCHI
      93 5 5 IND DIV. NOW AT RANCHI S r Claude Auc- Comma rider- in -Ch;ef relumed to New Ling units and forI l iid. Div now the Ranchi area. S| travelled division, r.r m Eritrea, 1 the Western De- j "!iin« to India. :t '.vent ptaist the Japs for the Arakan
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      CLERKS TO FORM UNION
      124 5 A TRADE union oi all clerks m Malaya, employed m both commercial and Government offices, is the ultimate aim m the formation of a Pan-Malayan Clerical Union which is to be proposed at a mcc ing of Singapore. Malacca. Kurla Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang cler.'cal tfelegatea
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      SCHOOL CONCERT
      35 5 former and present stulen*: of Telok Blangah Malay School will hold concerts to mark the closing of the school term. The concerts will be held on Saturday and Sunday, July 27 and 28.
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      Masses 'Absorbed In Money-Making'
      225 5 Tilt*, masses of people ;:re more absorbed m money-making I than m n».nbalinjj and helping !o restore the heaHh of Mi city.' said Sir Han Hoe Lfan m an address to the V Men's Club I llf Vow meeting held la^t Saturday at the Capitol Restaurant.Sir
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      AIR PASSENGERS
      26 5 m Singapore C Q Z.A planes yes- n:t»d Kingdom m' Private 9 r^orai O J B. Alt'. Gnr J. Esmonds. Cpl. W. C. -Round
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      NEI INDIANS THANK BRITAIN
      252 5 THE Government of India are constantly watching the interest, o: Indians throughout South-East Asia. Mr. S Oe'tur the Government of Indi i representative m Singapore, told a Satherina of Indian and British •communities yesterday at a rocep f *on to welcome his visit to Batavia reports
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      Books For The Troops
      72 5 British and Indian troops m Burrra are supplied with ample reading material, which arrives regularly from India aiid the I'nit n d Kingdom. A special ]:iibli"atijns f istribution unit has been established m Kan :oon 'o take tare of the needs of the troons. In camps
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      HOME..
      10 8 ettini; m the hay near Studley Royal, Ripon, Yorkshire.
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      Soldier Was Borrowed For 20 Years
      96 8 AKIEK seven years m the Royal Norfolk Regiment. Private Basil Soane* was" "borrowed* to do temporary duty as Commandant's gardener at the Imperial Start ollege, anib.riev. ll's temporary duties ended years after he was «i\m gardening duty. He was allowed to live out and
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      LONDON TALK OF PARTITION IN PALESTINE
      344 8 LONDON TALK OF PARTITION IN PALESTINE LONDON, Sun. BRITISH sources today said that the division of Palestine into separate Arab and Jewish communities with a ren.tral adminisiiation was being seriously considered by American and British experts who have been holding policy iiJscussoins for more than a week. -General support for
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      RECORD PERSIAN OIL YIELD REPORTED
      215 8 THE Anglo-Persian Oil Company pumped a record of 16,839.490 tons of petroleum from its fields m southern Persia last year, an increase of 3.500.000 tons over 1944, according to the company's annual report. Sir William Fraser, chairman of the Board, did not touch on the
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      WOMEN LEAD VOTERS IN TURKEY POLL
      172 8 WOMEN LEAD VOTERS IN TURKEY POLL ISTANBUL, Sun. THE people of Turkey vent -o the polls today to eli>ct lor the t»rst time In Turkeys history Dv universal suffrage and secret ballot the National AftHjnbly which a;'ain [or the first time, will ha\ e an opposition to the Republican People's
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      'FREE TEA' MUST BE REPORTED
      48 8 MALACCA. Sun. "THE practice of accepting t?a or coffees from shop-keepers without charge b; food inspectors will be brought to the notice '»f 11m Food Controller. said Mr Justice E. O Pr°theroe during the hearing of an appeal argued by Mr. S. Shunmu^am.
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      DEATH SENTENCE FOR BLACKMARKET
      38 8 French lood minister Yves Farge. wlio raced from Bikini to join the French Cabinet said yes tettUy that his government were to impose the death penalty on blaekmarket operators says U P J.om Paris.
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      U.S. PROPOSES GERMANY PLAN
      189 8 BERLIN. Sun. HEN. Joseph P. McNarney. U.S. Military Governor m Ger- t nany, said today that if a four- Dower decision to implement the economic clauses ol the Potsdam i^recment could not be achieved, \merica would so ahead with her )lan to secure economic unity o:
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      SHIP-BUILDING IS BOOMING
      89 8 SHIP- BUILDING IS BOOMING GLASGOW Sun. THE output ol merchant tonnag< 1 from the Clyde shipyards for the first half ol 1946 reached the highest peace time total .--me 1 1930 at over 176 000 gross to.is compriaing 30 vessels. Daring the month of June. 12 vessels were launched aggregating
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      AMERICAN SPEARED
      40 8 Five former members of the Japanese army are awaiting sentences from the US Military Commission which tiied them 0:1 charges of spearing and bayoneting an American prisoner-of-war to d«ath on Chichi Jima m February last year, says UP
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      500,000 WANT TO EMIGRATE
      240 8 LONDON, <By Air Mail*. MORE than 500,000 Br.tons have applied for passages to the Dominions as tettisss. Every day hundreds o» inquiries about emigration are made at the offices oi the High Commissioners and the shipping lines In London But not unt.l next year, or late
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      18,762 DRIVING LICENCES ISSUED
      81 8 18,762 DRIVING LICENCES ISSUED DQING work which Is pitwar days was done by a staff ot 20 men. three clerks and three vehicles inspectors at the 8 pore 1 Rd. T'port Oflice have i>sued. up till Saturday last, a total of 18.76J motor driving lice.ice.s. Of the.^e. 2.899 were new
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      PUNJABI VCO GETS GEORGE MEDAL
      76 8 The eighth Indian Army soldier, 1 to win the C'.eor^e Medal is Subedar Mohd. Azad IDS M.. 2 Ist Punjab Regiment, a Punjabi Mus- I salman of Sambli village Kawal- j pindi district. When a large ammunition dump i blew up m Surabaya last November.
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      C.I.B. CHIEF SHOT P.C. TO SAVE DETECTIVE
      246 5 Free Press Correspondent Xl ALA LIMPI K. S; a. Till! killing of a Sikh constable, alleged to be a member of a gang of robbers, by the heatl of the Selangor Criminal Investigation Branch, (apt. NY. Stafford was the subject of an inquest
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      2 CHINESE KILLED IN GUN FIGHT
      198 5 Free Press Co-respondent PENANG, Sun. AFTER a gun duel between rival gangs m Pen.ng, two Chinesyouths lay sprawled on the road 200 yards from each other, while bystanderr looked on but would not tell who had shot them. This was the story told m
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      SHARE MARKET NOT AFFECTED
      69 5 THE final act of Congress m passing the United States loan to "Britain had no perceptible effect on Malayan markets. Keen buying interest persisted m tins during the week and a good volume of business was put through, states the Malayan Sharebrokcrs Association report ior the
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      Outram jail Japs for trial soon
      420 5 Free Press Reporter JAPANESE alleged to be responsible for the appal- ling conditions m Singapore's grimcst occupation prison- -Outram Road Jail are to come before the War Crimes Courts m the'near future. Apart from the deaths of Allied prisoners and MeSWte* Xt to th.
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      SOLDIERS JAILED FOR THEFT
      65 5 TWO 1.0.R.5. Si:ik Olilblddln and Sliulal. who were arrested by the Militaiy Police o:i July 4. were sentenced to three months rtgorooi imprisonment each 'n the F -fth Police Court on Satur- day for theft of 200 gallons of petrol belonging to the Forces. It was
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      EPWORTH MEETING
      22 5 Tiie Singapore District Lpworth League will hold its fit-t Singapore conference since the war lrom Aug. 2 to Aug. 5
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      HOW TO KEEP COOL IN U.K.
      94 6 u» l>r tbt ba 1 n^ataci ol June, has I rou-ht i i r-like woathtff to London, and these two kiddies, \Ti:. V (:i mmn hs) anl VKKY (23 I— thai are able to in] v i }i mmmjP office workers v« ish they
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      18,000 SERVICEMEN ARE SOUGHT
      220 6 r?IC ET THOUSAND united 31a' eg r.ml par ic'pating Alii d are reedy to begin a starch m Europe that will through 'MOO square miles. They will be the bodies ci men 18.0C0 Americans !isted as uead or missing i: ir e rf wa\- nciic:.. The
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      BRITAIN HAD ROCKET BRIDGES
      77 6 BRITAIN HAD ROCKET B RIDGES ROCKEI > whieli s] v rs CD fe ?t and I is on v. r British W v vi ion, i tic ran aie lr was d d oanter antiui< ot it j n^d small ii"?rs tn f.:e rami Bi :n but nei i us3d.
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      ARMY BUYS A PLAY
      29 6 The Arrnv has obtain? 1 the tits of "Th 3 Guinea pu»" now playing rt the Criterion, London. The pUu vill ;our Ital; a:U Aus-
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      5,600 ft UP WITH NO ENGINE
      202 6 Naval Airman In Gliding Feat TWO new British gliding records have been established by Lieut.-Commander J. S. Sproule, of the Royal Navy Air Arm, m a German two-seater Kranisch sailplane. Setting out from Peplow aerodrome, Shropshire, he reached a height of 5,600 ft., breaking
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      BESTCHOCOLATE FOR OVERSEAS
      55 6 ON a ruling by the British Ministry of Food, 84,000.000 bars of milk chocolate of the highest pre-wtr quality, held In stcre for the Canadian Forces, have been shipped overseas The chocolate was surplus Canadian V M.C A stock, which the Canadian authorities, to save shipping space,
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      4,000 LUCKY PEOPLE
      34 6 4,00 0 LUCKY PEOPLE Acton has rompl.t^d plans to house 4.000 people but there is t:jo li tie space In Acton that the council has had to buy 'a site at Hemel Hair.steal. HerLs.
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      They Broke Away From Monte Carlo
      84 6 MISS E\a Framhard, British owner of a little tea shops m Monte Carlo was the toast of a group of Brit sh airmen and French underground patriots at a West End hotel m London wlvn they drank to her. Grey-haired Eva helped n<arlv r
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      GERMAN BEER FOR BRITAIN?
      87 6 TWO London hop merchants; hay? flown to the American zone m Germany for the Ministry of Food, to negotiate the purchase of the 1945 Bavarian crap of hops as a safeguard against a pcor harvest m England his All3--du^t Britain's stock of hops is lower than
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      BOY SOLICITOR AT EIGHTEEN
      50 6 BOY SOLICITOR AT EIGHTEEN DETERMINED to pan his final law rxitntnattom before he was called up. Edwin Peter Stone. 18. of Beech-road. Wcstor.-supe: Mare. Somerset. crammed a twelve-month course into four. passed, and is now Britain's youngest solicitor. The Law Bociety say he li the younirst .solictcr they can t:ac?.
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      GIRL OF 13 BANNED EPOM HOSPITAL AID
      57 6 GIRL OF 13 BANNED EPOM HOSPITAL AID When Red Cross cadet. Munol Read. 13. asked if she could help part tme at Belgrave Hospital for Children the matron welecmrd her. The sirl has reported ever> week-end sine? Easter. Now how'evor. the LCC has told her mother she must stop because
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      SHEEP RUSTLED IN LONDON AREA
      41 6 A sheop found wandering on the outskirts of London with ft big hook m its side :s a i iu c to the first case of rustlin- known m the Motropcl tan ar.a for GO years.
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      CECILIA COLLEDGE BECOMES A PRO
      24 6 terit sh skitting champion Cecill a. who has been demobbed from the Women's Transport Service, is to turn professional
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      ONLY 1,200,000 LEFT
      30 6 By the end of December ther° will be only 1.200.000 m Britain s forces and only half a million workers will be making materials to supply the.
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      244 6 Ai HAM BRA Bo r;;: QUEEN OF STRIP-TEASE! c )p Rw She's the Come-Hither Belie! CROOK CAY ADVENTURER! Xa ndl W He's the Romantic Rc'fu YUKON— In the Days of the Famous CioW R,. When Men Shot First Married Lasi uh( Ladies Used Lethal Weapons m LuMj i: flil THERE'LL
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      57 6 JApifc Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya /rarU\ I Kmatand mick not only P^WBTW /-"r-'^f utitt l S2?# DROTHER Vr A/ y THEIR UNCAKWY TIMIK4G.' VoUR ACT; BOYS/- SHE'S JUST^W^Ar^ tl rTrr THEY DROP YOU A HAMATEUR-BUHKUM'S UTtST J]L^ -v 2 J- UNLESS THEY MEANT To 'X I
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      90 6 QUIZ Answers 1. Lettuce. 2. The House of Lords. 3. Abraham Lincoln. 4. Toasted broad was at one time frequently put Into wine to warm and flavour it 5. iai Editor of the Manchester Guard an," 1872-1929; «b» (Sir) G. G. Scott. O.M. <b 1880>, is the designer oi Liverpool
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    PATAUDI'S DECISION QUESTIONED
    288 7 PATAUDI'S DECISION QUESTIONED LONDON, Sun. I 0 8? t«:r^ correspcnacnts writing today express the hat the Nawab of Pataudi's decision to rut 1 U a i-I r winnin the *<** was m the Bator* Ie which did not come off, reports Reuter V C j he Sunday Graphic says England
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    LOW SCORING AT LORDS
    165 7 County Cricket LONDON, ?ar THE lollowing were the ckife O] 1 play scores m County crickel games starting to-day: At Lord's. Middlesex 138 'Goddard seven for 89 >. and 18 for •four. Gloucester 132 t r,ims four lor 27 At Blaekheath. Surrey 288 i 'Parker 86
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    RECS BEAT THE COLONIALS
    88 7 RECS BEAT THE COLONIALS IN a cricket match played Yesterday at the Police Dfpot Training Grounds the Rvcs beat the Colonials by 53 runs. Highest scorers of the match were R. Hoffman, with 43 r ins. and 1.. Nugara with 36 :un«. but the outstanding feature of the game was
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    SCOREBOARD
    46 7 \\|»_|»l IBM Mmd-rk^r b Manlud htaq Ali b Mankad C Xmarnath SI out 45 Merchant b Amarn*th S -it 13 for four wirketA) Ml BOHMNG o. M. R- W. II 1 31 111 13 77 I BJ 11 «3 I 7 t 12 0 itfs
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    VOLLEYBALL TEAM
    36 7 •HI represent St. Anat volleyball against a ret'irn game on mad at Wood~ville tolan Soo Yam. Tan I:m Chong Pui. Lirn Keng Siang. Om? Brag Vow Tong. Kiong —Tan Kwon'.i DCOBC Ng Yew Wing.
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    Yesterday's Soccer
    23 7 v»ai M«n makes one of his numerous saves m the yesterday's charity soccer match between the Northamptons and the Chinese Athletes.
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    Frenchwoman Beats U.S. Player
    253 7 PARIS, Sun. MADAME NELLY LANDRY. prewar French tennis star making a comeback, handed the American contingent its first defeat of the French International Championships by defeating Patricia Canning Todd of LaFayette, California. 6 2, 6 3. Second-ranked French player before the war, she entered the quart
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    U.S. TENNIS FINAL
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    SIME RD. SOCCER
    80 7 THE following will represent Sime Road Camp against the 31 E.S.D. Football Team m a match on the camp ground on Wednesday. R Dueles". J. Prout. A Simmons. N Pereira. R. Lawther. J Lawther. D. de Foi^a. A Concei. cae. A. Frugtnrit, G. D :mfcl?ton. Yam. Sime
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    Wimbledon Final
    15 7 P****"*****™***--^^ Kramer (k Hj of.the I. S.. shake hands Wimbledon final whuto me
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    NORTHAMPTONS WIN FOUR-ONE
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    BADMINTON IN PENANG
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