The Singapore Free Press, 7 September 1946
1946-09-07
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Article250 1946-09-07 2 'SUBS' NEW WORK ADVENTURE did not end with V-Day for His Majesty's Submarine r iudor. One morning she slipped quietly out oi Falmouth Harbour, bound for the unknown. Instead of gleaming torpedoes she carried a freight of strange scientific apparatus. And her normal personnel were increased by three top- ranking250 words
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Article154 1946-09-07 2 IN fu+nre British girls who wish to go to sea will be able to sign on as members of ships' crews. Several big British cargo liner and tramp shipping companies are planning to take women aboard their new ships as cooks, catering staff, stewardesses154 words
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Article762 1946-09-07 2 JUSTIN ATHOLL - JUSTIN ATHOLL On an identity parade I might have By in the Daily Mirror A NUMBER of tall men walking in the street near a famous prison recently were stopped by the police and asked if they would take part in an identification parade in762 words
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Article, Illustration84 1946-09-07 2 IHE^i- itiM gilt bea the L at Alexandria. The put the 1 Oak. ha U irbj ntiy tact* they a:e plaster Ttt borrowed .^aa iy William v. Midri;< I ..er. The take tct I H»| uppind by a Genr.ai HI chest: i a J r*w« which It84 words
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Advertisement27 1946-09-07 2 IXt IZAI i amm****** Supplies are obtainable Gu*i*ffla*gjgb BRANCHES A7 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA IPOH kaJ n matfc by NEWTON CHAMBERS a r lHO»r M| sMtfMEID FN27 words
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Miscellaneous556 1946-09-07 2 Crossword Puzzle No. 10 DOWN rod Ercs. i I Norway. 8 One who leads the singing. 9 Soil. 10 Land or Estate. 12 The three fates. 13 Part of roof or thatch. 16 Assembly of the canons. 20 Prickly clinging seed. 21 A vconvert. 22 A stone or a fine556 words
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Miscellaneous108 1946-09-07 2 -your luckySTAR Fortune forecast for people born today You have much self-con-fidence and assurance. You know what you want out of lire and you go after it with direction and fully made plans. You have a streak of stubbornness, which murt be watched. Don't waste energies on a poor idea!108 words
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497 1946-09-07 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, SE PTEMBER 7, 1946 How they shared out the Greys TODAY we let you in to another mystery of the distribution of cigarettes in Singapore. In a quiet corner of the Straits Times the other day appeared a Government Press release showing how Messrs Henry497 words
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Article, Illustration1328 1946-09-07 4 "eating, making love, fighting, killing larger enemiesFROM the earliest recordings of life on this earth some 700 to 800 million years ago, water has been the very essence of existence. From those first living creatures, which scientists say were small shelfish, sea-worms,1,328 words
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Article, Illustration288 1946-09-07 4 WEARING a plastic red hat, nylons, and a full length silver fox coat, Australian born U.S. beauty expert Mrs. Pat Roberts arrived recently at Sydney on the luxury liner Monterey. An old Melbourniun. Mrs. Roberts is representing a famous American cosmetic firm, and will tour Australia giving288 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Letter314 1946-09-07 4 The A rmy 's Ups Downs IT is quite obvious irom local experience, past and present, that whenever there is a grave danger for peace the Military is wanted, and when the storm has abated, it is relegated to mere insignificance and even despised by the Civvy. When the Japs314 words
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Letter99 1946-09-07 4 NOW that the rice raticn in Singapore is, what I te*-m, very grim, I suggest that the penalty for smuggling cr stealing this urgently needed food, be much heavier. I have read in the Free Press" several times, where a person or persons have been brought up in99 words
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Letter29 1946-09-07 4 A' D Cam i- spear this is t lertai] the Pant rrrr.- defin: eh bt r.^reidal the B have nevei see MM now Th* a; Pan* 5 PANTOMIMv*!29 words
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Letter50 1946-09-07 4 I ET D opp- rtu J1 reader »g*f*J Pre* tha: I** P*«* vice r news to hejjHgjl some very nice flj S Per do not I*2 but [find tW soldier W gloomy Keep the "Pm-J and always a little B""3! land If you didn't 0"**" it wis] I50 words
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Article89 1946-09-07 4 ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER In this series the second part of each word provides the first half of the next word —aa in needlework: work-basket; basketball. Got it? (a) Accelerated caligraphy. (b) Manual greeting. <c) Somewhere to sleep nothng more. (d) Dejected-looking. <e) Knitters and deck-hands do it.89 words
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Advertisement23 1946-09-07 4 REGULAR SHIPMENTS ARRIVING FROM AUSTRALIA l). KINGDOM oi PROVISIONS FRESH VEGETABLES FRUITS CORDIALS JAMS ETC P. H. YEE CO., 9, SEAH STREET. SINGAPORE.23 words
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Advertisement11 1946-09-07 4 Ba f3> "Li"*"] through *"Z*lm the hou droPr** Ecrl. M■» n11 words
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757 1946-09-07 6 Mrs, KIR WAN TELLS OF SIME ROAD WOMEN THE principal witness at yesterday's hearing of the Sime Road case, Mrs. Gwen Kirwan, who was flown from Penang to give evidence, was complimented by the court on the very able manner in which she gave her evidence and "for being a757 words
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Article185 1946-09-07 6 REPORTER SUES THE VICAR Huddersfield. Fri. A SUMMONS by a newspaper reporter for common assault in a burial ground after he had been noting the names of mourners attend- ng a funeral against the Rev. Treleaven William Sweeting. Vicar of South Crosland, near Huddersficld, was found by Huddersfleld magistrates todayReuter - 185 words
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Article381 1946-09-07 6 ‘DEATH ONLY FOR WORST CASES' Carrying Arms A JUDGMENT which affects all cases under the Public Orde: and Safety Proclamation was delivered on Thursday at the Ipoh Supreme Court when Mi. Justice Willan. Chiet Justice, Malayan Union, Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley, Chief Justice, Singapore, and Mr. Justice Pretheroe sat in381 words
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Article, Illustration116 1946-09-07 6 Major Facer Court Martial The trial by court martial cf 49-vear-oid Major Cecil Boon. Royal Army Service Corps, British Resular Army officer accused of aiding the Japanese while a prisoner of war in Hong Kong, is proceeding at Curzon StTeet, London. Major Boon has pleaded not guilty to 11 charges116 words
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157 1946-09-07 6 $3 MILLION MORE FOR REBUIL DING S'PORE DEKABILITATION covers the major proportion expenditure of the $3,834,134 supplemental bur.. of the Singapore Municipality which was press ed to and approved by the Commissioner* yaiai The revised estimate of expenditure income for the current nine months by 53.404.37--former include very large provisions157 words
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Article48 1946-09-07 6 A. voting faui-U'se. Lim ti; »\a> (i..< i mores' r'jjo or- ipi-n-**^ b> Mr 1 I li Scrord llistr.ct ourt jeOr day for tran>D»rtin« 2 15 pat of rice without a •»«rmit. Lim sjid tV rice was fat his own saw ah near S^ifatatf48 words
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Article119 1946-09-07 6 LONDON ft ESMOND Kttiebt the ox who wa? Winded oMj serving in th? Prince Of dur Bg the bati to* marck. b] to rnarr He will wed actres. N burne. at the C «Ueo I Thou-li tot t I seemed that totally looted I his oldReuter - 119 words
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Article121 1946-09-07 6 THE Palembang camp trial in -vv*rn~h 24 Japanese officers and Korer.n ?uard< were pTaigned on various charges of 11-tr^tmen f of Pows in a »hm^^ at Soengei Goron. concluded yesterday at th? So o d Wat Crimes Court. Nine sentences of death by hanging, three of121 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous98 1946-09-07 6 JANE Exclusive, to the Singapore Free j*gg n^Jla^ W\ WONDER WHY AUNT 1 f\ HOPE YOU RE NOT X IF YOU WILL Jr? W^D 1 y%^ W SOPHIE IS SO SCARED FRETTING, MY DEAR, BECAUSEX PLACE YOURSELF Jk^^sm^^F _^v iOF ME MIXING WITH J) YOUR-AHEM- UNUSUAL UNDER THE PROTECTION BS^V,98 words
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Article, Illustration27 1946-09-07 8 picture. Koom to let on the beaeh at Brighton, one of the feu seaside resorts in Britain which was not too* crowded during August. Kemsley NewspapersKemsley Newspapers - 27 words
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Article61 1946-09-07 8 Services Cut The Church Parade IBM.!. ommandN Home and Ove.stas have be:n notified that the attendance of troops at Divine Service is voluntary except on cererrron al octasiuas 'natonal or of local importance," the War Office announced. "No impediment or counter att.aclLn such as parades, •>r- anised james o.- recreaReuter - 61 words
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Article60 1946-09-07 8 BOMBAY. Fr day OIOTING spread through the three greatest cities of India today at the Hindu-Muslim clash entered its sixth day. Casualties rose to nearly 1.000 as killings increased in Calcutta ana Madras and continued in Bombay where a government communique reported that by today 230 hadU.P. - 60 words
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237 1946-09-07 8 ‘WE HAVE NO FOOD PROBLEM' JAP PREMIER TOKYO, Fri. THANKS to the United States, our food problem has been solved at least temporarily", the Japanese Prime Minister, Shigeru Yoshida said today. The importation of American foodstuffs, coupled with the promising bumper rice and wheat crops, has eased what was theA.P. - 237 words
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Article159 1946-09-07 8 LONDON, Friday. THE R.A.F. Central Bomber Establishment's first overseas I liaison mission will begin on Monday when a Lincoln aircraft will leave Blackbushe aerodrome for a five-week tour of the Far East, Australia and New Zealand. Heading the mission will be a New Zealander. Group CaptainReuter - 159 words
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Article153 1946-09-07 8 COLOMBO, Friday. lightning strike of clerks and minor employees In all Colombo banks, except the Bank of Ceylon, has brought banking and exchange operations here almost to a standstill. The strike, which has been called at the instance of the Bank Clerks Union, isReuter - 153 words
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Article17 1946-09-07 8 The first Chinese Ambassador to Siam, Li Tieh-tseng. has arrived in Bangkok, says ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article146 1946-09-07 8 Continued from Page 1 posed provisional government for Germany in tnis way: All that the Allied governments can and should do is lay down the rules under which German democracy can govern itself. Allied occupation forces should be limited to the number .sufficient to see thatReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 146 words
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Article77 1946-09-07 8 Acceding to the HQ of the striking American seamen, expressions of support have been received from British, Danish. Swedish, Norwegian and Greek seamen. A total of 100,000 sea- men have now left their jobs in America, reports A.P. from New York. A Union spokesman77 words
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Article212 1946-09-07 8 HASTINGS. Friday. In an exciting finish the Indian c r i?ket courists bsat the So'ith of England by ten runs today, ttco-e-s were: Ind*a Ist Inns: 241 S. of England Ist Inns: 218 for n ne derl. INDIA— 2ND INNS. Merchant c and b Andrew212 words
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Article140 1946-09-07 8 SUTTON, near Birmingham, b ri. AT the end of the second day s play in the Penfold 1.000 guineas golf tournament here James Adams set a hot pace following up yesterdav's record breaking 68 with 72. His 140 aggregate gives him a two strokes leadReuter - 140 words
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Article153 1946-09-07 8 RANGOON, Friday. THE Governor of Burma, Maj.Gen. Ranee. tojay toured Rangoon and discussed the police strike situation with senior police cfficials Ttoe strikers held a meeting j reiterating their demands and urging the Government to accent the re-^.n^endat'ens made by the Commissioner of Police regarding153 words
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