The Singapore Free Press, 23 November 1946
1946-11-23
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Article, Illustration1247 1946-11-23 2 JOY MARTYN - JOY MARTYN \avy wives of Singapore by WE have heard about Service wives arriving n Singapore lately and 1 went to find out how some oi them are getting on. I went to the Naval Base at Geletar and found what surely must b 3 the most1,247 words
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Article196 1946-11-23 2 IN a West End of London office piled high with stocking boxes, live women clenched fheir teeth as they watched a middle-aged man gaily stabbing fully fashioned pure silk stockings with a specially sharpened penknife, and none laddered. The middle -aged man. Mr. Plobert Tceman, of New196 words
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Article437 1946-11-23 2 VOGUE patterns are being soid by John Little's again. Women have been enquiring about patterns m Singapore for the last few months, and at last they have arrived. The pattern department at Little's Cell me that they have sold between $350 and 5400 worth of patterns each437 words
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Article61 1946-11-23 2 Tht* the tea* Special C --.übulary which iT* iorrcfHi ;r. September M: tie 1 F re I c pHi ing (t an add:t;cna! |M pa rf the kule saian Th* hoors tf If BttftPf IP ttCS? flf t: are 8 M d tad wttM pMri shower*. lei61 words
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Advertisement41 1946-11-23 2 RHEUMATIC PAWS ALL OVER HIS BODY Caused Him to L«e Time off JVorit we:' to mrk B *'r» ofT Th- the J?SSm»^ ..-body 2 Unies fUm M t >-c '*T :nst« to p. duce tr ism f other X-,. impu 141 words
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Miscellaneous301 1946-11-23 2 Crossword Puzzle No. 75 j DOWN lvi 1 l a H1 1 H i'PP 4 Girls name. Tl I j "~1 j f^i §H I j j 5 Chaldeans lower aw I—\—^1 —^1 7 Not the boat ropes for HI I J fiT^l I I I I muct brush-work (4,301 words
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Miscellaneous55 1946-11-23 2 RADIO MALAYA Singapore RED NETWORK (Chinese A Inaun--25 metres; also 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. 4.3^5 megacycles p«r second (61 metre band) and „45 pjn. to 9.30 p.m. 4.78 megacycles per second (61 metre band;. BI.UF NETWORK: (Malay A English 485 metres; also 12 p.ra. to 2 p m *Z255 words
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Miscellaneous66 1946-11-23 2 2: anU 93 pm lw cI <>« d«wn ITS1 T SP AY S ENGL 'SH LISTENING Neus i P 2» Radi orch «^a; 1.30 p.m. Dm ri Pm Lunch time p.m. Close down; 8 15 nm Pro gramme summary; 8.18 pm Sporti 8^32 p.m. Singapore variety; 9.00 nm Floor show:66 words
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Miscellaneous182 1946-11-23 2 BBC. i*^«S; m to lo4:< pm GSV i«- v and 13.93 metres; 10.45 nm to 11 OP pm GSV 16.84 metres: 11.00 p.m. to 1?J( a.m. GSF 1f>.82 and '6.84 metjcs Not. 23. B^oo pm. Vie Oliver introduces. !Lihn Pm NeWS: 835 pm London calling; 8.40 p.m. Interlude; 845 pm182 words
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Miscellaneous172 1946-11-23 2 -your luckySTAR 1 Fortune forecast for people born today BORN on this first day of the new sigu. Sagittarius. you are governed by Jupiter god of fortune, who brines you the wisdom of a philosopher and counsellor. Those born during the next few days will also inherit, in diminishing force172 words
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704 1946-11-23 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOV. 23, 1946. War Winning Eye ADMIRAL Doenitz. the German war leader, showed better judi::iient than many of his contemporaries when he said shortly c.fter th-e Japanese capilu'ation that radar, and not the atom bomb, was tht greatest sing c contribution to victory. K:.dar, a704 words
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Article1067 1946-11-23 4 WHAT'S GOING ON IN NEW *ORK ONE of the most influential men m Congress today Senator Robert Taft, the generally accepted leader of the Republicans opposed the Loan to Britain, opposed the Bretton Woods Agreement, opposed the hanging of the Nazi leaders. We are not going to1,067 words
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Article, Illustration44 1946-11-23 4 COME of th- latest gowns ard footwear to be seen at trad.* exhibitions m London w«*re shown to fashion ex-psit-s last week. Heavily clustered blue sequin bands arc used to empjasls style points m this white evening dr^ss of anti-shr.nk crepe.44 words
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Article605 1946-11-23 4 By a Special Correspondent SOME of Britain's critics accuse her of still being an imperialist power sucking wealth out of the colonies for the benefit of her own upper classes. Some members of the Opposition to the present British Government accuse them of throwing away the empire. What,605 words
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Article352 1946-11-23 4 TRANDSON of the famous 19th v century Italian soldier, GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI nas testifleld for the prosecution m the British war crimes trial m Rome of two German generals. The generals face charges m connection with the massacre of 335 Italians m Rome's Adreatine Caves. Garibaldi, who is352 words
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Advertisement53 1946-11-23 4 A No ye Ity FROM NEW ZEALAND A combination of the World's loveliest shell, Sterling Silver and Expert Craftsmanship creates PAUA SHELL FASHION JEWELLERY A. GIFT which is a delight to give and a pleasure to receive. INEXPENSIVE.'.... ORIGINAL Mr I^/ r/tiff^WL a F^M Mnl Ari J Ajj^ am tm^jar*53 words
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Advertisement22 1946-11-23 4 QUIZ KERNELS Dl Adder. '-f! are >i:::?fsted by 0 sham: -b- cont«n?tplant ga nUn: KERBO-" rNTERFE-' 5 1 ESTRI word: t»ut lh«22 words
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Article205 1946-11-23 6 £50,000,000 A YEAR LOST BY SMOKE ATMOSPHERIC pollution is estimated to cost Britain about A £50,000,000 a year, wrote Mr. Herbert Morriscii, Lord President of the Council, m a message to the National Smoke Abatement Society conference, which opened at Brighton recently. This figure took no account of the ill-health205 words
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Article, Illustration278 1946-11-23 6 A HOUSE FOR 1s. A YEAR AFTER seven years homehunting, the son of a London house agent, his wile, daughter Ann, and two-month-old baby have moved in^o on-? of the strangest homes m England. It is the 12th-century Hawkins Tower m the Domesday Book village of Boughton, Northamptonshire. Ex-Captain Geoffrey.278 words
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Article30 1946-11-23 6 The Allied Control Council m Berlin has restricted German production of hydrogen peroxide. 1 one of whose derival We is used I as a ro< ket fuel.30 words
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113 1946-11-23 6 CPECIALISTS are baffled by a man with "electric" ears that crackle so loudly that the noise m his head can be heard by others, says a London report. The man first heard strange noises after being hit m t?ie face by a football. Specialists listened113 words
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Article34 1946-11-23 6 Manchester will be a city without entertainments on Christmas day. It has been agreed not to open any of the 200 cinemas, sc that the s'aiT.; can have a holiday34 words
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Article77 1946-11-23 6 DOBEKI Jolly admitted to the Tlvei'ston (lanes) magistrates that he had killed a pheasant on a Sunday. Said the chairman, Colonel 11. Kennedy: "It is not generally known but \ou must not shoot game on Sundays. However, I have done it myself. Case dismissed on payment77 words
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Article103 1946-11-23 6 DROFITEERS have found they need neither ribbons nor festive verse to cash m on Britain's Christmas -card shortage. Just shoddy cards are enough They sell by the thousand— averaging 2s. 6d. each. Reputable manufacturers are marketing cards at prices ranging from 3d-, inclusive of 100 per cent,103 words
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Article, Illustration41 1946-11-23 6 To Two Wars iiie Kin: is s.?n urn i'u inscription on the Cmtaph m Whitehall. L«M» I'otnm morating the dead two war> Onr of the lirjnt .road** ever to father Whitehall uatebed the Kit; and Primess Elizabeth tflffward^ lay wreaths I41 words
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Article188 1946-11-23 6 MR. Arthur MuJlins. 51-year-old civil servant, has been g»»en a post which the U.K. Board of Trade described as man aging director of the £100,000.000 tourist industry" Mr. Muilins is head of the Government's now Tom is* Catering and Holiday Services Division first official188 words
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Article26 1946-11-23 6 To speed up murder investnations, the London police laboratory at Hendon is to move to Scotland Yard. wb°r? de>^c-tivc-se'entists will work day and night.26 words
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Article59 1946-11-23 6 NEW INTEREST FOR THE SICK HUNDREDS Of tfPKrfJJJ old and modern ®f-£.y beinz l?nt to hospitjfc" ;at achMgeof a v** each under a 'P scheme. The s-;b are c ™gfl pctients and doctors interest travel Repres.ntat.ves cal. ;c h :eTUlar;v and lures s;> that t\:e o- constant variety In conjuncfor.59 words
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Article71 1946-11-23 6 The Furness Stnpbuild.ng Company, of Tees-side, are to build a £1,000.000 "Jekyll and Hyde" tanker for BOTW&V Thli 26.000-ton motor tanker can be converted into a floating whale oil factory to go off on a whak 1 hunt at very short BOtfa*. V will be the largest71 words
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Article82 1946-11-23 6 MAGISTRATE DEFENDS YOUTH 'ONDEMNING "li 'MIX* ivenile delinquency' M.' Basil Henriques. chiniß < Tcynb- Ha!! juvenile coots London said the natior's J0 was not degenerate. •They are absolutely oiCKccnt—as fine as they law J been he said. "The boys f commit offences are full of spirit oi the Spitfire, the*82 words
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Advertisement216 1946-11-23 6 -m LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY X% PHONE 6 909 sorry, no more extension THIS IS POSITIVELY THE LAST DAY (APOLOGY) ALAN VERONICA Iffl Mlß^ LADD LAKE .H Laird CREGAR Robt. PRESTON OPENING TOMORROW-ANOTHER HIT! P. educed by FRANK LLOYD A Inn crsal Picture. TOVICHT'S (;-R-E-A-T FURIOUS ACTION with MIDNIGHT: 3216 words
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Advertisement12 1946-11-23 6 QUI7 nsvve!? 1 Kn.ckrrbockT ils r a» ifeit. 3 Ut«W" 1 SutKTeilirtua12 words
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Miscellaneous70 1946-11-23 6 JA IN t Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Ma lava 1/7 KNOW IT'S WEAK OF j^N— [FTpREFER To SH-OnV^ERY WELIH f S*~ I \^?^^LJr^u P= fMY EMPLOYER'S LAP, If MISS OELITe/-) (jAKE THATO j Inlrl^^^^r^ )C1 isiß, WHEW TAKING TV TAKE THIS-/ ly-—^ <$J& ¥OF CALLING OH GtORGIEJ70 words
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Article, Illustration27 1946-11-23 8 J? hns t:oiiege at Cambridge, seen from across the little River Cam. was foqnded m 1511 and has some of the most attractive buildings m Cambridge.27 words
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Article91 1946-11-23 8 Cl "PLIES of the drug strep tomycin, needed for Commander Noel Rees R.N., who is lying dangerously ill m Sution, Surrey, have been flown to England from New York, on instructions from the Government of Greece. The 43-year old Commander was head of British Intelligence91 words
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178 1946-11-23 8 A REVIEW by the Chairman ox the London Chamber of Commerce reveals that October v\as the best month of the year for exports, total being £90.9 million Previously, the best month was July, and figures for August and September were disappointing October's result was178 words
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44 1946-11-23 8 Maj -Gen Harmon. Police Chief m the American zone of Germany, said yesterday, says a.p that Russia was "living up to border agreements m Ger warn and that American-Russian relations were "better than •ny time since the end of the44 words
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Article256 1946-11-23 8 Racetrack gang 'nobbles horses RACING circles m Britain are alarmed by recent indications that hot favourites are being "nobbled" as they leave the paddock for the start by a liquid irritant squirted on them at close quarters. There have been several instances of horses which— heavily backed at short odds,256 words
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107 1946-11-23 8 ROME, Fri. TOL GEN. Eberhardt, von Macv kensen stated before a British war crimes tribunal today that he gave the order that sent 335 Italian hostages to death mi n the Ardeat ne caves m Rome as a reprisal for the ambush and slaying ofA.P. - 107 words
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Article44 1946-11-23 8 The 1,500 railway v/orkers at. Paddington who are taking part m a go-slow strike have refused an ultimatum by their Union to resume normal work, and the Union has notified them that all their benefits have ceased as a result.*44 words
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Article21 1946-11-23 8 Princesses Rhmbetli and Margaret Rose are taking lessons m Africaans, preparatory to the Royal South African tour, says ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article435 1946-11-23 8 AN :,he London Stock Exchange v there were some signs of profit-making here and there anfong industrials^ especially breweries, but generally the section rc-mair.:d very firm with shippings still m the lead. London Stocks Textiles were also m demand. Gilt-edged securities were quietly steady with435 words
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Article48 1946-11-23 8 The US. Military Command m Rome hac announced that m future no Ameri<ian soldier may buy a postal money order worlh more than $25 (US) without the permission of his commanding officer, says UP. This has been done to stop the illegal traffic m currency.48 words
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Article161 1946-11-23 8 LONDON, Fri. k FOREIGN Office spokesman n said today that Britain hoped Suez Canal defence would become the sole responsibility of E^ynt after the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 had been revised. The spokesman told a questioner at a press conference that Britain's attitude towards theA.P. - 161 words
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404 1946-11-23 8 FNEW YORK, Friday. RST direct reference m to-day's United Nations General Assembly debate to the proposal by Mr. Bevin, Britain Foreign Minister, that the troop census should be considered with disarmament was made by Yugoslavia's M Vlada Pro povich who said: "Linking the two problemsReuter - 404 words
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Article45 1946-11-23 8 In Tins Kuchais touched their lowest price yet at $1.62»^. Parit Perak were placed at $1.40. Industrials: Straits Steamships were down at $21.25. Gammons came on ofte* at $4 Raub Gold shares were enquired for and business was done at $2.50.45 words
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54 1946-11-23 8 One Hungarian was killed yesterday, says U.P.. when Slovak troops fired at boats crossing the Danube from Czechoslovakia. The Hungarian Foreign Minister Jonos Gyggyosi. said that c note would be sent to the Czechoslovak government protesting against the deportation of Hungarians from several Slovak vi54 words
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Article22 1946-11-23 8 Several French soldiers were lulled m Thursday's battle with Annamite troops m Haiphong says Reuter m a cable from Saigon22 words
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Article46 1946-11-23 8 LONDON Fn DOLISH sources m London sa:d today that Russia will withdraw some of her troops from Poland soon. The partial Russian withdrawal will follow an L gre*ment concluded o n November 15 between the Polish defencminister and Soviet Varchoi Rokossovsky. UP.UP - 46 words
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Advertisement131 1946-11-23 8 Jffk\ CAPITOL ijp} MIDNITE 2a£ TONIIE S^jp 3 SPECIAL ATTRACTOfe A Technicolor Riot frorr R Walt Disney's New Mcsicai leatuie 'SALUDOS AMIGOS (Hello Fiu- 1 Co-starring Donald Duck the Brazilian Jitterbug, Joe Caricca. who"]] make you sway m that South American wa\ as they Samba to the hit tune BRAZIL131 words
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