The Singapore Free Press, 12 December 1946

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  • FEATURE PAGE
    • 182 2 Fortune forecast lor people born today YOIR life sh u!d be one of well-ordered harmony ani happiness. You ar? the type to plan everything step by step and then, usually have the gcod for.une for thines to work ont as yoa have orda'ned Hence, you should reach
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    • 312 2 "TO alp" is a new verb invented by Major Alfred Aubrey Morris, D.5.0.. 56 year-old chairman of Willesden Rent Tribunal. Condemning "alien elements who buy property, yclipt furnished houses." and exploit the lack of furnished accommodatton. he said: "These zeugmatic owners ln their Zoot suits do no:
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    • 448 2 SHOWING currently m the News reels m Singapore are pictures of the "Airphibian" and people were heard to say casually, "what next, I wonder". This is the attitude of mind of most people m this ever changing atomic age of ours and yet the Airphibian is really
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    • 145 2 SWEETS, cakes -md all things that matter most to children, are barred to four-year old Patsy Dod kin. Her meals consist ol strained fruit and vegetab I juice day after day. Two years ego Palsy developed the mysterious coeiiac ri-seasc. th treatment for which ts this
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 370 2 Crossword Puxxle No. 91 noun vi ik i v I irmn i i« i nrn pr SL a B*l M~M y m I J -*art of a nower. > > J For a booby M 4 Cathedral city. """tf 1 «a> H* tt£ asf *^1 5 Fruitful gauge. r— S
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    • 190 2 RADIO MALAYA ,>:,,, d, ,nd 939 m c,os Uwu p m P^ture parade; 10 30 p.m. lish «8_ metres; also 12 p.m. lm 2 p m Dance music; 11.00 p.m. News h.adSingapore todays English listening Unes and c,os down. BED NETWORK (Chinese A la*uan> JOO p J *y Wilbur and
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  • LEADER PAGE
    • 521 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, DEC. 12, 1 946 Topic A THE income tax pill is given a 1 sug*r coating in Kuala Lumpur. While Mr. Nelson Jones, Singapore's Financial Secretary, shocks the Deals by asking h>r income tax to start :n a fortnight and by asking for it to
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    • 963 4  - DANCING-IT'S BIG BUSINESS RALPH HEWINS by IF you are not of the 15,000,000 people who annually patronise the 30 big British dance halls with a capacity for 1,000 guests a night, you may not know it but you are usually screened six times on each occasion you go m. You
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    • Article, Illustration
      117 4 Enter a bustle that wags' 'TAILS" are the latest thing for women. Not the sort of tails worn by n\ ii en formal occasions, but the sort of thing that adorns for rear of a dog They were displayed at a special dress show for art students held
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    • 409 4 T IIL (O.MTE DE PAsttf wilo now on a visit to London I with his wife has, since the ocath of his father, tho Due tie Guise, m 1940, been known by French royalists as Henry VI. The Comte was a frequent visitor to London before the
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    • STOR FROM LETTERS
      • 297 4 A STORY told m the form of letters ia no new device, but few of them can equal the wit and gaiety of Margaret Malay's new book "Some of My Best Friends (Peter Huston, Sydney 10s. 6d.) A eirl writing to her brother m the American army ascribes
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    • 225 4 THE story of Nurem*berg, with the trial and execution of Nazidom's warlords, climaxed by the suicid* of Hermann Goering was the top news story of 1946, m the opinion of editors of the United Press European clients. Chosen on the basis of reader interest, importance and implications,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 66 4 FAITH But I uv who a* J dax b.- sober puttin* on »J bresvt plate of ftitlj a love and for an heln the aa* of 2 'i VICTORIA THEATRE MONDAY. TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY. I>l < IMHIK ,tt at Mi p.m SIMBANC PRODUCTIONS present JANE STEPS OUT" A comedy m
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 46 4 QUIZ IN THF MEWS 1 VY :az War D 2 Mai ehesi 1. Nan k--* TltO |M I r ■m% m%% lOW Of ture-d and li B > trial 4. M *J reads a beadliaf Wite Bi!km? 5 What two if colleges are to v \NSWERS Pace
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  • NEWS PAGE
    • 1043 6 Spore Rent Board Decision Free Press Staff Reporter 4 CASE, m which a dispenser employed by a Singapore doctor bought the dispensary from the Japanese Custodian while the doctor was away m England, and on his return refused to give it back, came before the
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    • 473 6 Archie Quick's Sports Parade LONDON, Tuesday rIE headlines are screaming boxing this cold. winter < morning. Boiled down they say: Woodcock to meet Low m June m the States, Tarleton to tight Pep m Januan Cerdan to wait for a Hawkins' Fight. Let
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    • 109 6 Mountba-ten. a gue*, f at the dinner of the Ouiid of Freemen of the City of London, held ln Guildhall, told of a secret meeting m Chungking during the war. The meeting was between Prince Subha Bvas.i of Siam I dressed m the uniform of a
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    • 32 6 Former A.T.S officer Mrs Clay Wilson of St George's court. London, has a new 10b. She has been engaged by a leading brewery to "brighten up" 350 public-houses
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    • 43 6 England Defeat Holland England scored a decisive eigtr goils to two victory over Holland m an international football match at Huddersfield. Yorkshire. Heavy rain fell almost throughout iV gam*. Fhcto shows. Tommy Lawton, Chelsea and England centre forward. Jumping to head the ball.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 56 6 vUIZ Answers IN THF NEWS.— I. Lord Oort. 2. Dr. Alekhlne. 3. Mihailovicto. 4. Minister of Town and Country Planning. 5. Royal Military College. Sandhurst, and th« Royal Military Academy. Woolwich. J ANt Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya W I WONDER WHICH TAKE MY TIP AND ▼on
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  • NEWS PAGE
    • 706 7 I, BUDGET SPEECHES (Continued from Page 1) work, while other more impci^-nt major works of a similar natureare being executed. As the $10 million, which it was expected we would receive from the Currency surplus during 191J will not be available for dirr:bution during 1946,
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    • 57 7 King Phumiphon ol Siam. who I at 18 yea?s of age succeeded Ms brother found daaa with a gunshot wound, does not wish to return to Slam till he has attained •is majority ar,d completed his studies in Swt7>erland. it was announced by the Regency Coun-
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    • 15 7 an u llK A -c« spread hours has r. y i
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    • 557 7 Engine cut after carrier battle 1 saved bv boat Free Press Staff Reporter TIRED but unhurt Lieutenant (A) J. T. Crowley, R\ I pilot of the Corsair aircraft from the Fleet carrier Glory which crashed into the sea after its engine cut on the Eastern
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    • 709 7 LONDON. Wednesday. RESPITE strong disapproval from the Labour and Liberal y benches in the Commons today, Mr. Winston Churchill, leader of the Opposition, by insisting upon the Government making good their pledge, forced a two-day debate on India. This move by Mr. Churchill caused
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    • 268 7 '—CITY NEWS— TIIK Singapore Chamber of lorn- merce Rubber Association's daily rubber prices today at noor were: Buyers Seller CU. C'U. prf lb ufr lb No 1 R S S Spot Loom 41'. 41** No 1 R S S i.i. In bales December 43 43 '<,
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    • 199 7 Continued from Page 1 points -(which should, I feel sure present no serious difficulty) ths features of the present proposal.* which represent th outcome of much patient and devoted work i I and much constructive goodwill I on both s des appear to the British Government
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    • 74 7 NEW YORK, Wednesdaj THE Council of Foreign Aim:, ILJ&SP agreed that the p treaties, with Italy, FlnlaV iBulgana^ Hungary- and Rum would be signed in Parte or j February 10 by representative 0 the ex-enemy States and R Bnum. the United ZS The Council agreed that
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    • 147 7 I NEW YORK Wee UK John D. Rockefeller, the lfl United States mu:t:-m.il:o:i-r.aire, has offered a gift o' $8,500,000 to the United Nations to buy land in the centre of New York City for the permanent headquarters s:te for The Organisation. i United Nations acc.pta.ee
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    • Article, Illustration
      25 7 The policeman is on point duty at the corner of J .St. Wcrburgh Street in Chester. The Cathedral can be seen in the background
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    • 24 7 The Mariiime Commission ?ej-f t^rday annojn^ed the sale of 75 T S. Liberty shi;v, to Prance. NL/+H sj.p. from Waahm: ion
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