The Singapore Free Press, 5 September 1946
1946-09-05
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Title Section18 1946-09-05 1 The Singapore Free Press LIBERATION ANNIVERSARY NUMBER I SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1946. TWELVE PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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Article372 1946-09-05 1 MARINE LEADS S'PORE CLEAN-UP Free Press Reporter A ROYAL Marine officer has been called m to lead the Army's Red Cap military policemen m a combined Singapore anti-vice and road casualty drive which is aimed at ending death on the road and love on the padang." The officer is Lieut.-Col.372 words
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Article, Illustration131 1946-09-05 1 The string of •'invasion' craft nears Sin apore carrying men of General Mansergh's hftta Indian di\i>ion to free Singapore from Japanese oppression. These pictures might have been taken at any as.ault landing during the war when bullets met the invaders and casualties were usually heavy131 words
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Article97 1946-09-05 1 THE Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson has not yet received any request from Hong Kong to testify to the good character of a Japanese civilian interpreter, who is now on trial m a War Crimes Court there. A message trom Hong Kong yesterday stated that the Japanese counsel97 words
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Article154 1946-09-05 1 1,000 fight Bombay knife battle BOMBAY, Wed. A FIERCE clash took place tonight m and around the Moslem cemetery m the central part of Bombay when Hindus encountered a Moslem burial procession for riot victims. More than 1.000 people fought with knives, sticks and stones under the light of theReuter; U.P. - 154 words
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Article40 1946-09-05 1 PARIS. Wed. FIVE Brit sh poopl" were among the 16 killed m the ParisLondon airliner crash at Le Bourgrt. An enquiry commission was s?t up and began its task at the aerodrome two hours after the crash. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article36 1946-09-05 1 JANE, the Free Press favourite stiip girl has taken a liberation holiday today. She will he back asain m the Fr?e Press tomorrow. The Free Press crossword will also be continued tomorrow.36 words
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Article112 1946-09-05 1 LONDON, Wed. THE British Army Council has issued m the form of a letter detaihd instructions to all commands for the removal of unnecessary restrictions on the liberty of the soldier m accordance with the proposals recently outlined by Fi?ld Marshal Montgomery. "Officers are told sickReuter - 112 words
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Article228 1946-09-05 1 Soviets try to put off UNO PARIS, Wed HELEGATES, leaving this afternoon's meeting of Big Four Foreign Ministers, said their discussion had bee n confined to the question of postponing the meeting of the United Nations Assembly which was originally called for Sept. 23 m New York. No agreement wasReuter - 228 words
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Article, Illustration86 1946-09-05 1 NEW MP CHIEF Lt.-Coi. F H. Little, R.M new chief of Singapore's Inter, services police force, who is to start an intensive drive against v'ce and d*»j»tb on tb#» roid. Lt.-Col. H. Salt Deputy Provost Marshal, Singapore, who for many months has been lisjhtins vice and road accidents and who86 words
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Advertisement53 1946-09-05 1 I Hi G' FTS I SILVER U.S. 51t v A tiiLES AIRCRAFT LIMITED FADING BERKSHIRE Des gie.-j Builders of THE MILES "GEMINI" I ho Miles k »Gemiji" are on for Mfarj November I liis m enpined aeroplane 1(1 ptfffectlf with one ensiue eompletel/ HJI u| Prices Partcular* from AgenU For53 words
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Advertisement41 1946-09-05 1 P^TfImPSHADE I HAKUFACTURIRS WHOLESALE fr RETAIL Aroher BRIGHT SPOT' ill)! reh2i 3lon Prosrc: I are open c are teinnoraril without the "KKlHAKPr V'bulu run once a^ain offer you the old obli i n Hfi ice I ROaiNSOM S, Co im. SINOATOKL41 words
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Article, Illustration1195 1946-09-05 3 II HAPPENED JUST A YEAR AGO TODAY By the Editor morning of September 5 one 1 reveille was called m the cs of H.M. Trooper Dilwara, of the army force which sailed eßef of Singapore. This was it. i ships or more, carrying Major Division,1,195 words
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Advertisement223 1946-09-05 3 In Commemoration of THE VICTORY CELEBRATIONS THE CITY BOOK STORE is sponsoring AN ESSAY COMPETITION open to all citizens of Malaya. Subject; NAME THE BOOK IN FNGLISH LANGUAGE THAT HELPED YOL MOSi; DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION AND WHY? Length of essay: Not exceeding 1500 words. Closing date: 15th September 1946.223 words
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Article, Illustration78 1946-09-05 4 China could I as if c duced the C by the tho; every Chinese i land. I it:: a Chini attempted t m unity the pr. the cV. by side w;:: .m dot -on a -v... si and the Japs would aft I it. In fact H >c M Kempe:78 words
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Article, Illustration100 1946-09-05 4 THIS time last year Singapore celebrated. Bands turned out, flags appeared from secret hiding places, and processions marched through the main streets of the city. The pictures on these two pages show some of the scenes of September 5, 1945. In the top picture the100 words
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Advertisement77 1946-09-05 4 j| 69 STAMFORD fiD.-S'POfi^U W Thanks to Ifftfßft Liberation Materials art- arri\ ing shortly. |Aw The same consistent care and wjf cv have earned for us a jail name m the Tailoring World, jj^ are still at your disposal. mi m MiEN CHONG TAILORS 34, Coleman St Singapore Phone 481677 words
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Advertisement144 1946-09-05 4 Modern Electrical AppliwA for the home *1 j^K^^Fr S| MORIHVRK HARDS W Anto-control Safety EleUrn jBEJM M Iron rives the cor re. t hea' nil j^^^Sr I automatical M^jT J It's a treawire to po**'* \SM SWAN BRAND Electric h An indispensable aid m every Electrkal Office, Canteen, Hospital, Factory,144 words
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Article, Illustration372 1946-09-05 6 Harry Miller - Harry Miller By Aug. 14 JHERE are J)eacc 1 which have all to feelings O f exhiiarat^ re-kindlin 8 of hopes'^ life wll end soon-Su T cism that such a t£? freedom is tance off! Anyway. u« and the nev.-;:ip. rs ff^ m to us are not372 words
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Advertisement68 1946-09-05 6 THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) ESTABLISHED IN 1856 fMPORTERS EXPORTERS PRODUCE DEALERS MINES ESTATE AGENT SHIPPING FORWARDING AGENTS 1 TECHNICAL ELECTRICAL cNcr:r:E^3 contractors rarcsTsrs of all types ofw P.UILDIKG MATERIALS r n ?SB w ROUGH GCCLS SOFT GOODS H^ARMACEUTICALS CHEMICALS BEAD OmCI IN LON ON JBKWCHES IN SINGA68 words
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Article, Illustration1615 1946-09-05 8 we have been wanna of the possibility of sudden death if we contact any outsiders over us as the wire. What kind of a surrender is this, anyway? Schwezer, of the Red Cross, makes his first visit to the camp after 3V2 years. He tells Collinge1,615 words
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Article, Illustration9 1946-09-05 8 Andaman Surrender stand a' ih, sunS? taM, thr \nda29 words
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Advertisement181 1946-09-05 8 Made m England "BIRO" is unique: it writf> mih a b til that never goes wronj, never fl'>*>d«. lit-' thai rolls your writing on to the paftr "BIRO" ink drle<; as you w>: you rani no blotter "BIRO' writes approximately 200 TOO r^d "BIRO" is obtainable from: E J. MOTIWALI181 words
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Article, Illustration197 1946-09-05 10 »BY A r. l*! 2 v -:t:v»nj River area was one of th* /I bfed rectors m Burr.ia to cca-c ho.ti'ities. But this tired, liungry and sick Jap officer t -*:i-» v cfOfgcd the Vnes with tiie white flag. fUNGLE warfare ceased m Burma when the Japanese197 words
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Advertisement367 1946-09-05 10 T«lr K ram: FACITRADER I*l Telephone: 329« ">Ca»iK P.O. i'.-.N 40 1 Sole Importers for: "NUVITA" Tonic, l^aiDrocaUon. Pile Oiiitn. ixianey Bladucr PUls etc. "LAotf ti,EANOK" Aoilet Preparaaoiii CKEOLi-N Dibuilectant "OITER Padiocits, 'EG.V.' l> •BELL BIKU" Provisions ••RID£R BELL" Cutlery, Wiii-tics etc "J. MASON Carbon Papers, Typewriter H "LA SUPRcJiiA367 words
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NEWS AND LATE SPORT
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Article, Illustration50 1946-09-05 12 Im«iI hus an arm) double vveddang at Singapore Cathedral yesterday when Captain 1. V. Ran some, 25th Dragoons, RA C, was married to Miss Euphemia Loch Johnston, left, and right, the second couple were Captain R. E. Hawkes, Reconnaissance Regt. R.A.C. and Miss Maria Campbell Stratton-Ferrier.50 words
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Obituary113 1946-09-05 12 Mrs. Yons Sum Sionj (Nei Moo Enn Cong) age 73 years pasei away peacefully at 10.50 pm. Sept. 4 at 39. Ewe Boon Road. The deceased is the grandmother of Mrs. Elizabeth Choy who is at present away In England. Sh^ leaves behind h^r beloved husband. 3 Sons. Than113 words
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Article69 1946-09-05 12 HASTINGS, SUSSEX, Wed. HESPIIE blustering Wind and occasionally light rain a prompt start was made here m the match between the Indiana ond South of En/.land Eleven. Merchant won the toss and at tea time Ind'a wire all out for 241, Merchant scoring 82. P-rksReuter - 69 words
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277 1946-09-05 12 NEW S'PORE LAW TO STOP CAR THEFTS Free Press Reporter. SO many car thefts have been reported m Singapore m the last two months that the City's police chiefs have decided to ask for new legislation to deal severely with the racketeers. Because so few stolen cars have been recovered,277 words
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Article50 1946-09-05 12 LONDON. Wed. THE following are the sixteen final acceptances for the St. Leger to be run at Doncaster on Sept. 11: Fast and Fair, Nirsal, San Fernando, Hispaniola Fleet Street, Gulf Stream, White Jacket, Airborne, Murren Anwar, Croupier, Edward Tudor, Highland Laddie. lona, Carassin, Salubrious.- ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article335 1946-09-05 12 LONDON. Wed. CINAL positions of the County cricket championship m which 12 points are awarded for a win and four for a lead on the first innings, unless it becomes a one. day game, when eight points are awarded. resulted m Yorkshire winning the championship playing 26Reuter - 335 words
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256 1946-09-05 12 Sime Rd Trial IIKKO TOMINAGA. the second J accused m the Sime Road camp case whom witnesses described as "the evil genius of the camp and "a vicious brute," yesterday told the War Crimes Court that he committed only two acts of violence.256 words
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Article61 1946-09-05 12 RE-ENTRY into Singapore." a dramatisation jf tlv events of a year ago. will be broadcast by the British Far Eastern Broadcasting Services Singapore at 8 p.m. today. The programme may be heard on 6.77 megacycles m the 44--metre band. 1.735 megacvc'es m the61 words
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Article31 1946-09-05 12 Gen. Mac Arthur. Supreme Commander for Allied Powers m Japan, has extended an invilat'On to a delation ot members ol the House of Commons to vis t Japan31 words
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Article318 1946-09-05 12 WILLIAMS KNOCKS-OUT JAMES CARDIFF, Wed. RONNIE James, the British champion proved no serious match for Ike Williams, coloured American, who retained the world lightweight championship at Ninian Park with a knockout m the ninth round of a scheduled 15 rounds contest. James was completely outclassed from the sixth round andReuter - 318 words
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Article39 1946-09-05 12 TORONTO Wed MRS OLIVIA DIONNE. mother of the quintuplets born m 1934, has given birth te a baby boy, weighing approximately 8 lb. She has now had 14 children 13 of them still living, says ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article45 1946-09-05 12 Between October, 1945, and Au<;. 31. 1946. 49 British and 507 Indian officers and men w?re k lied m the N.E.I. During the same period one hundred and thirty-four British and 1.259 Indians were wounded, says A.P. from Batavia.45 words
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Article224 1946-09-05 12 Today's home soccer results were FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 1, Blackburn Hover 6, Chelsea 0 Manchester United 3; Deri*., County 2. Portsmouth 0; Leeds United 0; Char .ton Athletic 2; Livernocl it Mid lie: borough 1; Prestrn North End 1. Sheffield United 2: Sund-iland 3 Huddersfield 0 SECONP224 words
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