The Singapore Free Press, 13 September 1946

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press

  • FEATURE PAGE
    • 48 2 JAP WIVES WANT THEIR POW HUSBANDS BACK Three thousand Japan?se, in- < luding parents and wives carryia babies en their backs marched past *h Soviet Embassy m Tokyo 2 esuerday morning m "a demonstration, demanding the speedy leturn of Japanese pr^onrs-of-v.ar from Soviet territory. Today's Pin-Up Girl Linda Christian
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    • Article, Illustration
      14 2 The three MMs who live m a row are Leonard Woolle* oeorgc Bromv. i,h
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    • 23 2 A seven-year-old boy who was killed was the first child to die m a jad accident at Tottenham, this year.
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    • 581 2  -  R. C. SCOTT. LOOK at the directory of Warwickshire and you will find that Southam has about a thousand inhabitants, a petty sessional court, lends its name to the local rural district council and has a local cement industry. That's about all. Well, It
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    • 165 2 ABOUT 6,000 South African mules and horses which are to be used m the rehabilitation of Europe will be shipped during the next year. The shipment of thes* 1 animals is being made on behalf of UNRAA and is part of South Africa's effort
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    • 142 2 BARRIER creams developed m Britain during the war to protect workerr. from skin complaints are savin? British industry millions of pounds annually. They look like beauty creams are pleasantly scented and coloured and yet they cost only j lV d a wee.: for every worker using them.
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    • 28 2 T uv < at C. T-:k J i the rapsiJ !^a,sed b J the Wdl behind J j the dO| a s- across tkt I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 299 2 your lucky STAR Fortune forecast for people born today You have tremendous physical energy and, given a job to do. you will follow it 10 a successful end. Fond of colour and harmony you will find that music and ar,t appeal to you as life careers. Unevenness of temperament will
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    • 428 2 n«nt/N lUr XTR\7 Ti I'amil at i3sp m tnd trom «i p.m. TONIGHT'S HIGHLIGHTS t\t\Ul\J Vfil\Lil\l J\ to 10.30 p.m (news m TamiJ 9.15 p m.) 830 p.m. News Headlines; 832 p n Music for everybody; 9.30 p.m. New.- RED NETWORK from noon to BLLE NETWORK from noon Co 945
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  • LEADER PAGE
    • The Singapore Free Press
      • 434 4 raiDAY the Thirteenth, which is near enoagh "almost the middle of September" beyond which Lord Killearn would not promise to guarantee even the redured rice ration for Malaya, could bardly be described as an ;;usDiclous day for the SDecial Commissioner Th? statement from Lord Killearn published
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    • 705 4 7/i C7.X<! tff# 6y 77/e £tf r/ 0/ Portsmouth THERE are m Great 1 Britain and Northern Ireland about 32,000.000 acres of agricultural land m more or less full use. excluding what the Services have requisitioned. In addition there are some 18,000.- -000 acres of
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    • 99 4 DUTCH experts predict 3,900,000 tons of rio* will be produced m Java and Madura during 1946, according to the "Economisch Weekblad", official publication of the Netherlands Indies Department of Econom'c>. They base their estimate up on an aerial survey of 8 5 percent of the two islands"
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  • NEWS PAGE
    • 250 5 DRIVE ON CORRUPTION GETS UNDER WAY Free Press Reporter ARMED with special additional powers of arrest, search and investigation under an amendment to the Corruption Ordinance, the combined Police forces of Singapore have. started an all-out drive against corruption. A special bureau has been set up to —vestigate complaints and
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    • Article, Illustration
      33 5 I.- i i ia >ingar rf was m !> b« Bahro J^a Thr I W the town »hfn pr.' > -es f.,i»p(i .i'ti>ans putthe fini^hm u-hfs to rair mtranco t>, ;ho Tion; H-^ ru .ire.i
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    • 35 5 rbc registered Union, Ena:ttneir actiEngine- lion are lo- a and Ifl A r> rr.andez, locomoth* Kuala Liim r- jiitl Hi >n Trade Union .2 Labour and Rail.luabls l Ur.ioii.
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    • 34 5 I 'ducat- ihrou :..:r.: Singa- Wnca- r. D has ■W"t ft«l'. prfsenta--5« f w Shak -Henry rotn. a technicolour pro- J«ft to be shown at the Pavi- I Tuesday.
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    • 282 5 JAPS HAD DAY OFF YESTERDAY Free Press Reporter SOME Japanese prisoners had a holiday yesterday the first anniversary of their formal surrender m Malaya. Those detailed to depots and other working places which observed the public holiday yesterday had the day off; others had to work as usual. To all
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    • 278 5 JAP VICTIMS' WIDOWS DEMONSTRATE THAT the British Government should implement the provision of self-government to Malaya on a basis of absolute racial equality, was one of four I resolutions passed at a mass meeting held at Farrer Park yes- terday to commemorate the first anniversary of the fo'm^l surrender of
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    • 178 5 54 MALAYANS REWARDED FOR LOYALTY Free Press Correspondent. PENANG, Thurs. DISING from Mis sick bed against doctor's orders, the Governor-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. this morning presented certificates and monetary griftS totalling over $33,000 to 54 Malayans who helped Allied troops m the Battle of Malaya and during the occ.UDation
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    • 26 5 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Thurs.— The Malay boxer Tiger Aman knocked out Ken Hatchsr, the Australian, m the eleventh round here tonight.
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    • 30 5 All Government pensioners who have not yet roistered for their textiles should do so at 47. The Arcade. F.M.S. pensioners m particular are requested to contact Mr. Chelliah.
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    • 144 5 FIFTEEN Chinese, arrested Oy the Singapore Police m the Jalan Besar area appeared m the Second Police Court on Wednes. day on various charges. Two 12-year-old boys had a charge o; robbery explained tc them. It was alleged that they robbed an Indian m a backlane
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    • Article, Illustration
      45 5 T» «*--r One ol the Landing: daft wMag9mt§ in.-.v— o. i. v boats on the high seas between Malaya and the N. r M ;-an- and a ventilator funnel of the shin with a bull-** ho*2 m 1 p* m m m these Free Prrss
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    • 174 5 THE ''urgent need" fcr greater local 'atmosphere' m ChiiTsj text-books m use m Malaya was stressed at a meeting of the Chinese Text-Bcok Advisory Commit te? m Kuala Lumpur Until suitable b:ok3 are produced m M°laya. it sno**ld be postlbls to do what was don?
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    • 242 5 'Malayans nearer to self-rule MALAYA has come 100 years nearer to democratic self-government as a result of the crises of the last few years and this fact offers a wonderful challenge and opportunity, said the Rev. David Rosenthall speaking at the united Service of Thanksgiving held at St. Andrew's Cathedral,
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    • 72 5 THE headquarters of the Red Cross m the secretariet m Kuala Lumpur closed down on Sept. 10. Up to the end of March, they have given direct assistance to 105,000 destitutes and distributed stores to a further 200,000. Red Cross teams m Malaya among many
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    • 85 5 ABOUT 110 cases of various types n of cloth belonging to ihe Borneo Company were found to be missing yesterday morning by a clerk wording m Godown No. J at Trafalgar Street. Singapore. The matter was reported to the police, who are now investigating the robbery. The
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    • 77 5 THE Government of Hor, Ron* is seekin? advice on retrenchment as it faces record estimated budget defi cit of nearly HK 5115.426.000 A commission of five i< i o study fhe staffing and duti^ of each department, and re commend reductions without impairing efficiency. At
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    • 160 5 MORE FOOD OFFENDERS IN COURT AFFENCES under the Food ana w Price Control Regulations m Singapore have risen steep) v during the month of August M compared with July's figures-. Fines imposed on food racketeers show a corresponding incrciiv 75 per cent. During August there were 575 prosecutions and 446
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 42 5 C^ASSICAL j -CORDS COUPLINGS $^-«5 lack rat) :ii9. Brahms* A rid, I I'v:ck,j j Tchal- N< r: Uocthoven M /art., and 1 PUNO CO., Ri. .1 w Koal v 'nTapare. lY °N PHOTO CO *'nea loi i Semcc CrUar.mg r Jodav— i
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  • SPORTS PAGE
    • 521 7 Good Victory In yesterday's Soccer 3; Athletes 1 mccci team had a pleasant surprise c.r supporters at Jalan Besar Stadium yes- «*1 the Chinese Athletes by three goals 1 twm* m which they were the superior side from be V.M.C.A. Rehabilitation Fund the crowd, and the gross
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    • 22 7 St. Leger Day Crowd Was Biggest Ever rhors. naanoe the h >n I for i trie n wter, L m tb. Ml
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    • 51 7 re. pioThc •hat ni conthis will a^ the -ture. r -hrec Still." says s are over so much. ;o India .'Ctiy fit when the > for home c:ed i f will I -.veer. Sept 18 I boat h •.^er Gupta ::.vel by ■83F3 1 no<t
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    • 25 7 S.A.O.B RUGGER AND HOCKEY 1 pre- ..i-inre on' j be i and j •son. a rugby Id 81. Stamford P. Chan-1 Cbaniiw I :or the
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    • 420 7 From Men Williams, Boxing Editor, Sporting Globe. MELBOURNE, Thurs. Fighting like a demon, Tiger Aman (8 st. 10 1b) knocked out Ken Hatcher m the 11th round at the Leichardt Stadium m Sydney to-night. Aman knocked Hatcher down with a left swing to the jaw.
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    • 60 7 THE following will represent ALFSEA m Sunday's soccer match against the Chinese Athletes at Tanglin: Goram; Ha veil Fox; Lloyd, Boulton. cross: 1 Smith. Pleass, Gascoygne, Chalke. J Bushell. The Suihaleue Sports Club cricket match against the 8.0.A.C.C. will be played on Sunday, startng at 11 a.m.
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    • 72 7 THe Singapore Cricket Club will 1 start rugby with a match between Club members on the last Saturday m this month. Any member, who wishes to play rugby, should put his name on the list provided on the Ciub board. Practice is held on the padang every
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    • 107 7 Soccer Players Committee To Confer With F.L. MANCHESTER, Thurs. THE Soccer Players' Committee meeting: held at Manchester today to decide what action should be taken, following the refusal of the League manage, ment to meet the higher wages asked for, decided that the Committee conferring with the Football League Committee
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    • 56 7 LONDON. Thurs. Football results to-day were: SECOND DIVISION Leicester C. 2 Birmingham C. 1 THIRD DIVISION SOUTHERN Norwich C. 1 Swindon T. 5 Southend U. 1 Ipswich T. 1 THIRD DIVISION, NORTHERN Barrow 3 Halifax T. I.CiSH GOLD CUP, SECOND ROUND Distillery 2 Ballymena I 1 RUGBY UNION
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    • 31 7 LONDON. Tnura. Cricket at Scarborough: South of England first innings 106 (Robinson 6 for 43), North of England second innings 192 (Matthews 3 for 18>.— Reuter
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    • 23 7 Guram, Army's brilliant goalkeeper, leaps for the ball which he gathered— off a corner kick taken by Chye Hee.
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    • 381 7 SRC BEAT ALFSEA FIVE-NIL POALS rapidly following one another, dangerous moves on both sides and last and snappy ex-changes were highlights m Ms Victory Day hockey match at the Police Depot ground, yesterday, when the Singapore Recreation Club beat Hq. ALFSEA by five clear goals. Tb>e honours of the day
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    • 459 7 Free Press Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE Palmer Cup presented by Mr. F. W. Palmer. President Football Association, Selangor, was won by Combined Services, who beat Combined Civilians by six goals to three m one of the most exciting soccer matches seen mi n Kuala
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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