The Singapore Free Press, 20 September 1946
1946-09-20
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Title Section20 1946-09-20 1 The Singapore Free Press 'LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA m SINGAPORE, RUDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1946. EIGHT PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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88 1946-09-20 1 'LOST LEGION' RETURNING TO MALAYA Pr^s I IPEEDY Ktioii foOovtd the r -^relay's i KM Malayans— of the waiting \pore D h New Gui- i taken by labourers." I Forces Ne--1 iported UM will ior Bata■i ship r-ivri back ■Stafap, v that ship- able to direct. The P». witnout explanation,88 words
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Article25 1946-09-20 1 SENTENCED FOR MURDER Arthur painter of h'-ird himto a. rh at the Qld murder and thanked •"a fair trial naocence Barter from Malayan Mines Revive25 words
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Article, Illustration142 1946-09-20 1 Free Press Reporter THERE was no last-minute reprieve for any of the three Japanese who were due to be hanged this morning for war atrocities. They were hanged m Changi Jail soo n after nine o'clock this morning. Two of them were: Lieut.-Col. Kinchi142 words
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Article23 1946-09-20 1 The U.S. Navy reported that a heavy earthquake was recorded at 0655 GMT on Thursday, possibly centured m Chile, says A.P.23 words
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Article174 1946-09-20 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. AT least five people— two men. two women and a child survived the Belgian Sabena Airline s Skymaster crash m the regio n of Gander Lake, Newfoundland. Mr. Soon, Chinese ambassador to Belgium, is believed to be among the passengers. The plan*, whichReuter; A.P - 174 words
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Article29 1946-09-20 1 The Export-Import Bank announced yesterday the granting of £500,000 loan to Qzechoslovakia to enable her to buy tobacco m the United States, says A. P. from Washington.29 words
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Article324 1946-09-20 1 TIN MACHINERY ARRIVES Free Press Reporter MALAYAN tin experts estimate that today twelve months after the end of the war about ten per cent, of the country's mines are producing again for export. One by one, as machinery is repaired, the tin mines are resuming work. New machinery is arriving324 words
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Article64 1946-09-20 1 RANGOON, Thurs. CASUALTIES among the 22 convicts who escaped on Tuesday from the Rangoon Central Prison n °w total four killed and two seriously wounded. The number of police strikers m Burma has risen to 6,000 including 3,500 m Rangoon. There is a complete strike64 words
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Article32 1946-09-20 1 These first pictures of BAOR families m Germany show wives of British servicemen shopping m Berlin, and Stall Sgi. Chapman dining with bis wife m his Beriin ouarters.32 words
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Article77 1946-09-20 1 Police m seven English countries were warned by wireless yesterday and thousands of others mobilised to cordon off Hampshire for three prisoners who made one of the most daring jail-breaks m the history of Winchester jail. The missing men are William Scott 26, of Hove,Reuter - 77 words
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Article198 1946-09-20 1 China Reds quit peace talks SHANGHAI, Thurs. GEN. CHOU EN-LAI, cfaicl Communist truce negotiator, announced today that he had quit the Nanking PeacHeadquarters and asserted that the Chinese and the United States governments' Far Eastern policies are based on the assumption that there will be a Russo-American war. In an198 words
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Article, Illustration258 1946-09-20 1 'WE NEED FRANCOGERMAN ENTENTE' PARIS, Thursday riIIIiCIIILLS proposal at Zurich that France and Gerv many should become partners as the first step m the restoration of Europe has shocked many Frenchmen m Paris. Even the large, though silent, body of secret sympathisers with Marshal Petain, which,258 words
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Advertisement244 1946-09-20 1 96,7i^r] Ji reel. Keep ABREAST of the TIMES ensure a regular supply of British and American periodicals With few exceptions any British or American periodi- cal can be supplied on a subscription basis. British periodicals are despatched direct from this Office and supply will commence immediately. American periodicals will be244 words
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NEWS PAGE
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212 1946-09-20 3 •pijQTMENT and its cure has again become rvnH topic m the mining valleys of South I the pproach of winter the people of the distressed areas are once again watching 1 U J eyes the lengthening queues of unemrftef the comparative prosperity of the212 words
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Article22 1946-09-20 3 'OLD FAITHFUL' WILL BE THERE Montgonber tourer t one of SnoJrr 11 with historical I cavail Binning: take part ".p. DaimWolselej ear.22 words
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167 1946-09-20 3 MONTY, so often aitac^d 111 America by journalists und generals, is stoutly defended as cue of the ablest commanders of the war m a New York Times article by Drew Middleton. a tonranking American war correspondent. Middleton says that those who disliked Montgomery made a167 words
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111 1946-09-20 3 Mosquito wood makes modern beer barrels rE war gave Britons the incentive to create the outstanding Mosquito fighter plane with a ply -wood fuselage, and the return of peace brought about the advent of the unshrir.kablc beer barrel made of the same mat rial The new beer barrels, which were111 words
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155 1946-09-20 3 TWO sMers, just demobbed from the Women's Royal Naval Service, set up their pitch at Charing Cross last week as London's first women pavement artists. Olive Juk_\s, 32, commercial artist, joined the WRNS m 1943 and became a Petty Officer. Doris, 24, scenic artist, joined155 words
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56 1946-09-20 3 Brides at Haughley Tarisn Church, Suffolk, ar? no longer to be 'given away." The vicar the Rev. W. Grange White. s?id: The marriage service was drawn up when the law regarded women as chattels." At Haughl:y, the question "who giveth this woman to be married56 words
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Article, Illustration44 1946-09-20 3 A- .'»»-pni.;oU by Lord Winstei. .Minister of Civil Aviation. Lady Winslcr christened with Ihe name 'Falkir',*' t^e fir^t of the fleet of llam'ley Fa"c "Halton" aircraft. The •'Halton is the iivil transport version of the Ral'frx Ho^ber mU\ intcnoi: completely changed for passeng:r accommodation.44 words
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Article, Illustration51 1946-09-20 3 JOINS FRENCH NAVY The hoisting of the tricolour on the flight-deck of the air-craf:-carrier Colossus at Portsmouth after the ceremony of handing her over to the French Navy. The Colossus has been lent to the French Navy by the Admiralty. The British Prime Minister Mr Clement Attlee, spoke at the51 words
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Article216 1946-09-20 3 THE dust covers are to be put on machinery and plant installed at some of the largest key units for munition production, and will remain there until the possibilities of war have receded and peace has been firmly established m the world. This is216 words
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Article148 1946-09-20 3 A PHOTOGRAPH betrayed v beautiful German girl who; m love with a British officer, travelled to England m disguise with him. She spake perfect Englsh and when the officer introduced the girl to his parents they believed her to belong to a well-known family. Tho jrirl148 words
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Article25 1946-09-20 3 X.L.M., Dutch Air Linej|, say any employees taking more than ono cigarette from a customer will be sacked for taking a bribe-25 words
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Article139 1946-09-20 3 REVEALED ELOPERS' ADDRESS y^ MILKMAN gave away the ~ecret of a yoTmg couple who eloped and set up house secretly m the country when he told a mystified mothe.: "I see your daughter has married and gone to live at X— a lovely place The couple were cta^tlsd when the139 words
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Article, Illustration31 1946-09-20 3 A scene at the polling station at Koropo, near Athens, giving a general view of the Electoral C ommßtee with representatives of the three parties and a voter recording his vote.31 words
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356 1946-09-20 3 A SHADOW lies on Lake Bala, Merionethshire, and the 33,000 acres of upland and farmland that neighbour this "Windermere of Wales." The shadow is that of Whitehall, as rent collector landlord and general "boss." Something like a revolt is spreading among the 180 tenants,356 words
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Article59 1946-09-20 3 Bride of a 41-year-old purser m the Polish merchant navy is 18-years-old Lady Patricia Le-Poer-Treneh, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Clancarty. Lady Patricia met Mr. Eugene Szpieanwicz when she was studying art m Scotland two years ago. He has lived m England for59 words
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Article18 1946-09-20 3 A big airfiled at Great Saling. Essex, is being released and may be used for housing.18 words
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Article100 1946-09-20 3 THE Soviet Government abo- lished military training for boys and girls m the I? to II age groups and for girls m the 15 to 18 a;e groups m a v cr^ee issued at the bepinnin^ of the Soviet school year. Military 1 raining will be100 words
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Article189 1946-09-20 3 EXTREMISTS AGITATE ITALIANS THE rea] intentions of thoj xormer partisans who suudenly mobilized themselves am returned to their war-time haunts m the woods and mountains are still obscure Their example has been contagious and other groups, especially m the Udin? and Belluno districts, have begun to hunt out Fascists and189 words
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Article118 1946-09-20 3 TRYING to force-land on Walacy Island. Barrow-in-Furness. a civil aircraft hit the ground, bounced twice, toppled over an 80ft. cliff and fell upside-aown m the sea. The pilot. Mr. C. R. Payne. 32. of Heath-drive, Hampst\ad. N.W.. and his passenger, Mr. R Krause. an American were118 words
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Article18 1946-09-20 3 Rev. H. M. Jenkins was camping with Scouts when his Nottingham church was damaged by fire.18 words
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267 1946-09-20 5 uirainst smuggling, the Customs j irtment m Singapore is receiving a distance from the Forces. The h»w ihiady given four whalers and two tvn hel P t0 def eat c smugglers, and that more ships will be handed over Woms rthorities by the Army267 words
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Article31 1946-09-20 5 rm <\p«>rt fcjn **M«* from India has i n iiftecl Mirations rt li« imps Jy bo submitted to the nistrar of ImD'-ri- l.\*rtv Sin^ap i final >tat«nirut31 words
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70 1946-09-20 5 MALAYAN poWs' REMAINS FOUND IN FORMOSA ft 1 >:on rom Ot 400 buried men i alt r i fe I I i moll :.-h Mi Method of r erp ln>ut of line. .•:ves. nn>rialnsb :.;::v up mouni r ses. in P** --vealed. graves remoun- in a ccnfasetl unidentuV dis- fReuter - 70 words
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Article130 1946-09-20 5 TO START AIR TAXI SERVICE ON his way to Melbourne to establish an air taxi service with the Percival Procter monoplane -'Dominion Lass" he has flown from England, Squadron Leader D. N.. Dalto n landed m Singapore on Wednesday with two passengers. He left England on Aug. 15. and has130 words
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Article30 1946-09-20 5 En? Chew Kian was fined SI.OTO or. m default, six months" imprisonment m the Thira Police Court yesterday, for possession of 78 pounds of cigars whlca were dutiable.30 words
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Article16 1946-09-20 5 The August croo for Bu ;it Katil Rubber Estate Ltd WM W. 213 It)16 words
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Article177 1946-09-20 5 Appeal For Blood Free Presn Reporter SINCE the kiosk at which people register as blood donors was opened at Robinson's store m Raffles Place this week, more than 30 people have entered their names o n the list the majority being women. The kiosk177 words
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Article74 1946-09-20 5 INQUIRING into the death ol Sithamparam. a 44-year-old Indian, who was shot by a gunman on Feb. 4. Mr. VV. G. Portei, returned a verdict of culpaoie homicide amounting to murder by an unknown person m the Coroners Court yesterday It was stated that at aoout 974 words
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Article127 1946-09-20 5 nEAUTIFUL 27-year-oid Chinese movie actress, Li Mm, who awaiting trial In Pciping gaol an charges of spreading propaganda for the puppet government of Manchukuo during the war, today made a formal appeal tor transfer to hospital because she is expecting a child. Owing to the gravitj of127 words
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Article221 1946-09-20 5 WHILE the major- ty of RAF. personnel m South-East Asia look forward to their return to the United Kingdom, a number have elected for "local release** and have been granted pciMliikm to take up c vilian occupatioas m this part of the world. In Air Command,221 words
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Article, Illustration89 1946-09-20 5 1 hese pictures, taken by the Free Press, show Commander R. D. PankhuTst, DSC, commander of HMS Sultan (Blakan Mati) second figure from the left m the group picture of the Farm Committee. Through Com. Pankhuret's efforts, lilakan Mati has been made productive. Vegetables are grown for89 words
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Article185 1946-09-20 5 ESTATES 'SCURYILY TREATED' MR. F. M. Edmonds chairman of the Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd., at the annual meeting of the company yesterday said he considered that the rubber producing industry "has to date been very scurvfly treated, as no loans against compensation payments have been made and no scheme185 words
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Article418 1946-09-20 5 Blakan Mati serves Pacific Fleet Free Press Reporter DLAKAN MATI, pre-war domain of the Hcng KonvSingapore Royal Artillery, is Singapore's verdant green southern neighbour and present residence Bt nearly 2,000 Royal Naval personnel of H.M.S. "Suit an who provide a drafting port for the British PacltL Fleet. Ostensibly when I418 words
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Article94 1946-09-20 5 Through the intervention or the Singapore Labour Department, an agreement has bee?, reached at between the tr owners and the padlers. The agreement lays down that the hire per trisha is $1 per dajr, the padlers paying the co?t ot repairs and tyres. The padlers have94 words
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Article34 1946-09-20 5 A Chinese. Chang Ah Chai, was sentenced to three mo imprisonment by the Singaprj. Third Magistrate, yesterday. Ini stealing $21 from a Malay poi.ce sergeant. The theft occurred m a bus34 words
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Article94 1946-09-20 5 FIVE child welfare stations have been established m Peipini as part of a CNRRA relief pr jject which is being carried out in' co-operation with private ani Municipal health organizations Plans are nearing completion for setting up another 20 CNRRA stations where babies and destitute schoolchildren94 words
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Article155 1946-09-20 5 A FRENCH Government representative has arrived m Nanking to settle outstanding issues between China and the French authorities m Indo-China. Official talks are expected to open soon. Main discussions will concern compensation for China for losses of material stored at Haiphong during the war and provision155 words
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Article99 1946-09-20 5 I^OR the period of the Grow More Food Exhibition at the Happy World stadium, the Department of Social Welfare. Singapore, have taken over a restaurant at the Happy World where 35 cent meals will Ire served. The meals wil^be identical to those at present bein^ served99 words
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Article262 1946-09-20 7 CHELSEA DRAW WITH MANCHESTER LONDON, Thursday. HESTER Iii 1 iost their P* l ce t record on r ne>A l > by drn PP' n S a P° int at home to an improved s^e and 'thus *ith barely three weeks' season j^rjish -id< remains with maximum points. X, SttReuter - 262 words
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Article32 1946-09-20 7 LISBON. Thurs. FHE Portuguese Beflca football team defeated London's i Charlton Athletic en Wednesday Lisbon stadium by two goals o one. before a crowd of 20,000. A. PA.P - 32 words
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Article, Illustration30 1946-09-20 7 me Embarkation Sua r l> Depot team which beat the 93 Base Supply Depot one-nil at Jalan Besar yesterday m the Army elimination soccer contest.30 words
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Article358 1946-09-20 7 From Merv Williams, Boxing Editor, Sporting Globe. MELBOURNE, Thurs. DO\ ANDRE (8 st.) and Jummy Hogg (7 st. 12 Tfc), the V flyweight champion of New South Wales, foughi a thrilling 12-round draw at the Leichhardt Stadium, Sydney tonight. Hog? had a slight lead at358 words
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61 1946-09-20 7 THE following will represent St. Joseph's cricket team against D. B. Anderson s XI. at the Police Depot ground. Thomson Poad. on Suniay. Play starts at leO p.m. Rienzie Delilkan < captain;, Joseph Delilkan, N. Balhetchet. J. DAlmeida. G. Boßaars C Hogan, K. Mallal.61 words
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Article79 1946-09-20 7 THE Army soccer team to play I the Malay Football Association at Jalan Besar to-morrow afternoon at 5.15 pm. will be: Sig. Goram (Alfsea): L Cpl Champion (R.E.M.E Dvr Stevenson (711 AT. Co. R£.); Sta/T Set. Lloyd (AlCsea), Cpl Galloway (711 A.T. Co. R.E.). Sgt. McCarthy79 words
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Article154 1946-09-20 7 E.S.D. 1. 93 BSD "A M 0. THE Embarkation SupDly Depot beat the 93 Base Supply Depot by the only goal of the match scored yesterday bcfun: half time at the Jalan Be^ar Stadium. This was one of the matches in the Army elimination contetst to154 words
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Article61 1946-09-20 7 THE S.R.C. cricket team to meet the Ceylon B.C. on the padang on Sunday, play starting at 11 am. will be G. Clarke (Capt.h F Chopard. P. D'Almeida. R. C Hoffman. E. le Mercier, P. Pcnr.efather, R. Perry, D. C. B*MM N Siebel, C. Schubert. J. De61 words
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Article66 1946-09-20 7 The following have been selected to represent the Jfcocklites at cricket against the R.A.F. (Paya I-ebar) on •ronday at 1.30 p.m. at Paya Leb? T Transport leaves No. 14 Lorong M Teluk Kurau at 12 noon. W. Galistan, Anthony Lim. J. Oalistan, G. Carnegie, S. Mosbeigen. D.C. Swyny66 words
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133 1946-09-20 7 BELFAST, Thurs. DOUR footballers born m Eire Gorman. A'heanre, Carey and Walsh— are included m the Ireland team picked tonight to meet England at Belfast on Sept. 28. Ths team is: goal: Russell < Linfield;; backs, Gorman (Brentford) and A'hearne (Belfast Celtic); half-backs, CareyReuter - 133 words
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721 1946-09-20 7 LONDON, Friday. THE London Boxing: promoter, Jack Solomons, now hopes to persuade Mike Jacobs, his opposite number m New ork. to allow Tami Maurieilo to figiit Freddie Mills on Oct. 22 and Bruce Woodcock hi November. Solomons was on transAtlantic phone to New YorkU.P - 721 words
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