The Singapore Free Press, 29 November 1946

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    NEVER A BAD FILM YET
    968 2  -  NORAH ALEXANDER LONDON SHOW TALK h FROM what Roland Cuiver tells me. that fan ..stic couple Brackett and Wilder are about to hit the jack-pot once again. That will be 12 picture-? they've made together— and tvery one a winner. Their list includes "Ninotchk "Hold
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    Script writer improves on author?
    582 2 REVIEW OF FILMS IN LONDo7 town oi »?Ljk fM Rar.k Tkklb Tcmo.-row to 7, f -s theeTJ -row by Our Film Reporter ERNEST Hemingway once wrote a little masterpiece of gangsterdom. a short story called '*The Killers." It told of two hired gun-men bumping-ofY an
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    ENTERTAINMENT PAGE
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    Mems At Wort
    127 2 Now all the Mems r«wti«m At lea<t the Press m tril Does ti.i th.-n nukt tfc im shirk Or are they merely joke I Some work b*-< aose their wot i <avh \nd some Jo kill their 1 'Jssrr So NBHi it u.tuM Mtbrnsi To «a> their
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      82 2 UNffiEAKAULSiHiTARY f ITM PRODUCED LOCALLY TO MIIT R£^ APPROVED BY*TH£ S'N THE TRADE MARK Or QUALIT PRODUCTIONS FITIW v. I •U last— Maw>^ °\j FiLiings— Bas:ns. W.C Close*? I I by skilled craftsmen of many vear< I proved by the Singapore Municipa: I offering these quality products to tn I
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      326 2 €r@sswos*d Puzzle No. 80 |'fl' fcT Np"W' lIP jll'TiFM 7ZZZ££ illlillli~lliis Atie-ir»..inn3 lcke -jy ——-j. I What the deb. or dt? SSL 5 Gem 6 Namelen B_§_- S 3 I* BS__ H I Domesticated r.ver? il > IT 11 Rjj arsenic pigment. &t H 13 Larg- glass flagons. -rr M
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      313 2 -your luckySTAR Fortune forecast for people born today DORN today, you are fond of nature and enjoy all outdoor life. You want individual freedom and independence. You cannot be tied down to dull routine and you are always seeking something new and more interesting in your work Th's is a
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    The Singapore Free Press
    8 4 FRIDAY. NOV. 29. 1946
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    How To Spend Millions?
    477 4 ONEY money everywhere. Wnat ar e we going to spend on? It was only last week that rarious social and ideological interests in S ngapore vere competing to persuade the Bruish Counc 1 how bast to spend its money in extending knowledge of the Brit-sh wa
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    LEADER PAGE
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    SINGAPORE PEOPLE MAKE NEWS
    1956 4 MEET the Trustee of IW the Singapore Branch of the Royal Antedeluvian Order of Buffaloes, who at the end of this month has to leave his home in the Orchard Road, Singapore, ciub premises of R.A.0.8. He is sturdy. sandy-hair:d Mr. CHARLES SHORT, known in Singapore
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    FAITH
    15 4 lllow much better Is It to get wisdom than soli' j Proverbs, 16. It.
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    NEWS PAGE
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    ATTLEE EXPLAINS TO SERVICE
    971 6 Why Demo bHas To Be Delayed IN a broadcast speech to the Services, Mr. Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister, explained why the Government have had to postpone the rate of demobilisation in the Services. "Many of you, men and women in the Services, and you families
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    FERRYBOAT'S PART IN WAR
    149 6 BACK on the Belfast -Liverpool run the motorsh p Ulster Monarch after six years war service, during wh'ch shp had many hair-breadth escapes. Ten years old at the outbreak of World War 11. the Ulster Monarch .tarttd her national service bv carrvins troops to France From
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    DEARER MEAT
    27 6 A usi ralian meat w^l cos t Bri'ain 40 to 45 per cent, more than in 1939 under new eontncf for period to Sept^mb?!*. 1947.
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    CHURCH FILMS DOUBLE THE CONGREGATION
    124 6 CHURCH FILMS DOUBLE THE CONGREGATION The showing of two fflmg Man of Faith 1 and "Who L> My Neighbour"- has Attracted aimost double the usual rum&er or people to the evening services at St. Botolph's Churrh. Barfoid. Norfolk. When the congregation of TO rose to .-.mg the opening hymn nil
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    XMAS CIRCUS FOR LONDON
    43 6 COUR large circuses for Chnst- mas are already booked fo; Manchester. Glasgow, Belfast and London- Most of the turns this year, it is stated, will be Brilifth. In addition, many t ..ns will have open-air fairs on bombed sites.
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    IRON AGE FIND
    22 6 A primitive lurr.a.-.' and pottery of the Iron Ago have been disccrvored at St. Leonards on the Chiltern Hills.
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    Baor 'operation woodpecker'
    132 6 TIMBER for British houses is the Khm< Arm* > ,au* 1 jective. Under the scheme "Op ratioi Woodpem--3.000 troops are being lent to the North (,iman\ time control to raise German timber export- to Briia n to lk# rate of 1,750.000 tons a year b> the *prinj.
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    SMUOGLER SET CAR ON FIRE
    11 6 DAN Pll fire a: 3.00I '00.
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    WAR SECRET WAS FOUND IN PARK
    112 6 HOW a London park supplied a vital dye needed during the war is a secret now revealed by Fulham's Borough Engineer. Mr. Knight. In 1941 stocks of this dye— used as an indicatorwere nearly exhausted The dye came from a flower thought peculiar to
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    UK-AUSTRALIA TRADE
    12 6 Bi: best cu (100 01 A tirst €13.97/ Brttaii I
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    365.658 JOBLESS
    13 6 DKK wen 5.48 more Ployed compare v a 658 afainst 359^0o^____^
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      577 6 M ALAYAJSI RAILWAY sun?!? of Kronen Stone from Segamat Quarry. Tenders are invited for the supply of about 50,000 cubic yards' of broken 9v.r.<? at the above quarry commencing from Ist January 1947 to 31 Dec 1947. Tenderers should specify! (a> The price per cubic yard for broken stone and
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      18 6 01 1 17 \nswerc ONE WORD WILL DO 1. Matinee-M.i.telot Ma.ador. 2. Catacomb-Catafalque Cat^rpiUar, 3. Batman-Battery-Battle, 4. Tipperary-Tipster-Tippling.
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      99 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Pwm /maltravers is aNJ I/do you meaaj -rT\ l/No-Mo-fJoZ-iVE hireA [jW^well.we trace miss'^ /CAPITAL BOTLER BUt\ TELL ME THAT IS You BEC AUSE MY 1k 7 PEOPLE H'LORD, *U T IHE WILL PINCH MY WHY \t>U SOUGHT I DAUGHTER LYD I A'S CSOT F
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    'Time' travels at 18,000 mph
    117 8 'Time' travels at 18,000 mph CO advanced arc American experiments with a robot spate missile which could rotate around the earth 16 times in a day that the British Governir.nt has sent over a team of experts to study it. Known .c* "Time', it is a multi-stage rocket aod it
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    38 8 Divers of Fleet Salvage and H.M.S. Prince Salvor are here piitured on board the Jap aimnar> -cruiser Shiretoko a bomb spattered wreck which was successfully refloated at the Naval Bx»c yesterday, mainly through these divers* efforts Free Press
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    CASHIER SLIPS UP
    37 8 Offic uls of the South Air can Turf Club were yesterday 1: k lor an Indian who w i .s pad $1225 «U.S.» lr error for a $135 win nyi UP. fr-m Caoeto-*-.i picture.
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    PROVOKED LASKI DAY ADMITS
    322 8 LONDON, Thursday. CPARLBY, editor of the Newark Advertiser, giving evidence in the libel suit which Prof. Laski is bringing up against the Newark Advertiser Co, said he heard Prof. Laski using the word u violence and was convinced he used the word revolution." 44 The meeting
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    TORIKS HOLD SEAT
    40 8 T^ r'>r. c rrvativcs held their seat in the South Aberdeen bvelection ve.st^rday, says Reut?r Fieure- nr^: I.ndy Grant. Con^rvative 21.750; Mr. Irvin<\ Labour 17,911 Majority 3.839 At the general election rh« Conservative maiority was 1 StS.
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  • CITY NEWS
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      RUBBERS ARE NEGLECTED
      152 8 DUBBERS were quite neglected on the Singapore share maihet this mofning. Indus rials: Malayan Collieries were buyers at $2.52*2 and business was done. Wearnes did business at $17.85. Alexandra Brick Prof, shares $3. Unite :ra $10 50 Raub Gold shares wen> done at $2 50 Tins: Hong
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    P.I. TO COMMANDEER RICE STOCKS
    63 8 The Philippine Government ordered th? commandeering of all large stocks of rice in the counf.iv immediately aft^r the present winter season to avert speculation and to assure 8 reasonablr p. ice for this staple food, reoor.i A. P. A controlled price of U.S. $6 per
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    KING SEES GOV-GEN
    26 8 Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Governor-General of Malaya and Singapore, was received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace yesterday, says Remter from London
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    'VICTORY' HAMMERKD
    25 8 The "Victory" monument or Swedish red granite for which Hitler paid $1,900,000 (US) was sold in Stockholm yesterday, fsays UP. Somebody paid $135,000.
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    DEFEATED GOVT WON'T RESIGN
    168 8 DEFEATED GO VT WON'T RESIGN BRUSSELS, Thurs. DELGIUM'S Prime Minister, M. D Huysmans, refused today to 1 remove his government from I office after it was defeated in th e I Belgian Senat? by a t e vote t)f 182 to 82. i Because of his refusal, the Social Christian
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    OWNERS MOVE TO END PIT STRIKE
    684 8 OWNERS MOVE TO END PIT STRIKE WASHINGTON, Thursday. A SPOKESMAN for the owners of mines today proposed that Mr. John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine workers' Union, should call the striking miners back to work and enter into negotiations with the owners. The spokesman told a reporter that
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    RUSSIA WANTS A-BOMB BAN
    235 8 (Continued from Page 1> mary objective the prohibition to produce and utilise atomic weapons." Molotor referred to the Soviet Government's proposal to outlaw atomic weapons and declared: "It is not difficult to imagine how much more grave and how much greater the virtims of the last
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    RAF TO EASE REGULATIONS
    72 8 LONDON, Thursday. THE Air Council has recommeuded new measures to increase the freedom of officers and airmen of the RAP. They recommend the easing 6; many Service off-duty regulat.or.-s including permanent pass.-s that in Britain visitors shaii allowed to visit RAF. station*. They want to see
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    NO ACTION AGAINST LABOUR 'REBELS'
    37 8 The Parliamentary Labour Party comprising all the 390 Labour members of Parliament yesterday decided to take no action against the 100 "rebels who refused to vote in last week's deba*e. says Reuter.
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    TEST REPORT
    82 8 and when lunch not added to ft, Hass?fw i not out w.\ i The i gland l m a my dbaiS m. Hammer. i th and WdtafiS got Life out and t: R Hammond. P A Gtt Yar C Wuiarwtf J Bdrirh. D Comptc Beds*r D V Wflfbt
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      76 8 LAS! DA^ A! THE L/^J H LtJkjß^' 4 SHOWS 1.30 4 6.30 <U0 p.m. OPENING TOMORROW ONE OF BRITAIN'S BIGGEST WINNERS.... "DAILY MIRROR" REALLY DELIGHTFUL MIXTURE OF LAUGHTER AND TEARS, ARTISTRY AND ENTERTAINMENT BRITISH PICTURE TO BE PROUD OF. SHOULD BE SEEH BY EVERY@nmfflAm MICHAEL REDGRAVE MERVYN JOHNS /Sf/S BASIL
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      136 8 •5| I /5| BOMBARDIER BON -FIRE *3 llXAtttl>r r 3 11 2 4.15 6 36 11; X\ PHONE 6 909 WE LEAD AGAIN' THE CROWDS ROAR— FOR TITANIC rHRILLS After a Sensational 3 day W<»rld Premitre in ISA which took the world by STORM YOU MUST SEE IT! 4ffo RANDOLPH
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