The Singapore Free Press, 30 January 1947
1947-01-30
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Article, Illustration605 1947-01-30 2 By A Special Correspondent |N Britain today a new medium of entertainment is being developed on a large seale the mobile cinema. The portable kinematographic projector is, of course, by no means new m itself but the exploitafon 0/ its potentialities m the sphere of605 words
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Article219 1947-01-30 2 ■TOE Museum of Practical Geology I named; and the operative This was proved conclusively m World Geological Survey of Great Britain, the museum, was called on to play its effort at home. Founded m 1835 to prepare Ordnance survey maps geologically coloured for the use of science and219 words
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Article59 1947-01-30 2 A YOUNG American couple recently a^sked for £12.500 damages against a doctor alleging that he performed a sterilisation operation on the husband which failed to sterilise. The rather stated that after the birth of the second child his wife's health wa^ impaired, and they decided to have no59 words
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Article93 1947-01-30 2 propelled craft was j Coventry speiser m speech m domsiT the new p f tist m the 1 f^* ply. 7 fS He I veiling of Arnjsir of L lUil tailless air moaei lor a of thp SOO 52 -wit] wing* aii to be m i Its pil93 words
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Advertisement50 1947-01-30 2 CATHAYS SPECIAL SATURDAY i:iD NIGHT PREMIERE DEBORAH KKRR TREVOR HOWARD m SEE A DARK STRANGER YOU LIKKD CARAVAN" FOR ITS EXCITEMENT; YOl WILL LIKE THIS TOO! t \(.LI -LION DISTRIBUTION Hrassirnn* j GOODS and PARCELS j FROM SINGAPORE TO PENANG ARE NOW ACCEPTED WITHOUT CUSTOMS BOND SEND THEM BY RAIL!50 words
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Advertisement116 1947-01-30 2 THE HALL FOR QUALITY BOUND <^ IK >» y^ •N I /jf Aljg^ljjj JTO?JM 111 i!» /l tT >V 7 m l'\ HERE IS THEIR AMAZING STOiY* AMY JOHNSON JIM MOLLISON I who made a Highway m the H Headlines! 'THEY FLEW ALONE 1 With ANNA NEAGLE as AMY JOHN116 words
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Miscellaneous259 1947-01-30 2 Free Press Crossword No. 29 cun across 6. On? borre of white roin3 of La Bcheme 9' I B" BH' B (i). 10. WcoJ split tliin cjid r rVr rcofuig (7>. 11, r^ Cod of festive mirth and ,f|3 ifes r^fe §B >>. 12. Small nci t d U PHI259 words
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Miscellaneous381 1947-01-30 2 your lucky STAR Fortune forecast lot people born today HORN today, you appear to have an insatiable cmriot ity about life. You want to know the whys and wherefores of everything and will never be satisfied, even as a child, with an evasive answer to your questions. Because of this381 words
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472 1947-01-30 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Jan 30. 1947 Open The Doors SIR FRANKLIN GIM&ON, Governor o: Singapo. ng at the annual dinner o: the j .layar* Rugby Union it I I Da Ilote; tost Saturday.; raised a topic which will be debated more and more m the club houses when472 words
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Article1298 1947-01-30 4 Guy Ramsey - FOUR MEN WHO WERE NEAR PMs Guy Ramsey By FOR 30 years Winston Churchill was "tipped" as a Prime Minister of to-morrow. As a young Liberal Home Secretary, heading the Guards at the Sidney-street siege tn fur coat and top hat; as the who bottled up the German First I1,298 words
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Article31 1947-01-30 4 Speak not evil of one another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and jadgeth his brothoi. speaketh evil of the law, and judgrth th*» lav James 4, 11.31 words
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Article, Illustration44 1947-01-30 4 No us not a nuxup at Alexandra Palace, home of Television. She camera; she's Mrs. Barbare Harris 28, the BJfcC/l first woman < and mother of one son. And he should bo m front of it. slou:n c hoy to 1 the aM of doll44 words
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Article243 1947-01-30 4 DICKY O SULLIVAN, the Finsbury Park (London) flyweight, who lost a fight to JACKIE BRYCE, th- Scottish flyweight, at the Albert Hall had been knocked out four hours before the fig n by a car. As h<? was driving from the w.igh-in his car pulled up suddenly243 words
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Article373 1947-01-30 4 1F there are fashions m crime, a pace-setter today i* Americas quiet burglar who specialises m the apartments ar.d homes ol society and cafe-society. While London has own electrified by its cat burglar tor burglars whose activities were climaxed by gatching the jewels of the Duches* of373 words
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Article214 1947-01-30 4 Letters To The Editor YOU published lvcently a news item dealing i a "new racket being operated by Singapore taxidriver*" namely that of asking what fare they were gong to receive for a journey before accepting O» hirer. You asked for the cooperation of the public m stamping214 words
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Advertisement28 1947-01-30 4 <y/te c -havers/irsi LhcHce LAUREL OOOD TEMPERED BLADE RAZOR OUMB-BELL SLOTTED A NOTCHED EDCES *tTS ANY WA2OR MADE IN SHEFFIELD BY GEO. H LAWKFNCE LTD. Sole Importer* Papineau28 words
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Advertisement24 1947-01-30 4 BILL FAN I I COCONUT GROV! 55 CUPPAGE THE BEST DRINKS IN TOW ncing to "John Klcinman's Rhythr Make- 1 Open All Day Teiep:24 words
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Miscellaneous101 1947-01-30 4 QUIZ I I. What are: ft Manatee; (b) a Manichec; (c> a Mangonel; l| (d) a Manticore; <c) a IfantO-tj ■ist? 2. "I do not know. sir. that the fellow is a n inndel; but if he be ar. ;,nfidel, he is an infidel as a dj£ is an inndel;101 words
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1104 1947-01-30 6 All In The Came From George Chishoitn LONDON, By Air Mail. pARDIFF City, running strongly for promotion to the v Second Division, proved their claim to a place once more m the highest circles of football, by drawing an attendance of 32,0001,104 words
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Article339 1947-01-30 6 Archie Quick's Sports Porade LONDON. Tuesday HOW man) more seasons has Stanley Mattheu> m topw* football? That Is the question I put la th«- M.ithe Potteries. "Your question might ju>t as vi II havt ber how much longer m football, for when 1 am no longer339 words
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Article, Illustration25 1947-01-30 6 England Rugby Trial England scrum -half. W.K T. Moore, gets the ball ?way to his threes during The England v The Rest trial at Twickenham.25 words
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Advertisement138 1947-01-30 6 fffljm* Opening TO-DAY '^^l Al^ 630 p m. 9 15 pm. I TEL. 4Q42. QIR-COnDITIOriED: SCC This Picture! £sE ...Too Exciting to Miss! '^X, '*^Ttfr 11 WAITED f -SYDNEY GREENSTREET PETER LORRE VICTOR FRANCEN- JOSEPH CALLEIA CAROL THURSTON Directed by Jean Negulesco w^.m» *«n« i~> «o»t*« A<M-t.on. D.«Wg-^ i^i Mo#t.tt138 words
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Miscellaneous90 1947-01-30 6 J/\|NC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaxa f HERE IS M> PI_YD!A CAME To MH /^u (v li 1t» UT IF YOU LIKE, YOU I CHEQUE FOR YOUR BUT-J fN FuOODS OF TEARS- r)RD LOVACP JißTf CAH PAY MY AIR PASSAGE SERVICES?- J \~y -f HAW-SAID SHE'D BEEN90 words
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Miscellaneous15 1947-01-30 6 01'!/ A l (ad A f AD > v DO thi I 1813. Emma. 18i6 Iforthaneer15 words
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Article, Illustration40 1947-01-30 8 The Barbican of Lewes Castle m Sussex is a worthy Norman relic. Lewes was* ol great importance m the time of the Saxon kings and m th e vicinity of Lewis Simon de. Montfort defeated Henry 111 m 1264.40 words
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Article108 1947-01-30 8 LONDON, Wed. I JOKE American dollars are go'ng up in smoke over Britain today than are being spent on fod, but a Government spokesman said today there wen plans afoot to alter the ratio of tobacco and iood imports. The Chancellor cf the Ex- < hU.P. - 108 words
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241 1947-01-30 8 LONDON, Wedp replying to a question m the House ol Commons today by Mr. D. Rees Williams •Labour) about tihe proposals on <itizenship and jurisdiction m Malaya wliich had emerged from discussions between the Malayan Government and representatives of the Malays and announced on Sepr.Reuter - 241 words
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Article381 1947-01-30 8 LONDON, Wednesday. U. AUNG SAN, Burmese Nationalist leader, predicted today that his country- would have its own constitution by October. 'Independence seems to lie m our hands," he told a press conference, adding that he and his delegation would leave by air tomorrow for Rangoon toAP; Reuter - 381 words
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Article38 1947-01-30 8 Patients from a leper hospital lii Grnoa went to cinema oil Tuesday night and panicked the town. Public fears were only partially calmed by tlie hospital director's statement that their disease was not contagious.38 words
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Article28 1947-01-30 8 The Mian police have arrested Walter Magnotti, the "black panther" )f the former Fas&st Black Brigade and alle-ged leader of the neo-Fascist movrm^nt m northern Italy28 words
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Article157 1947-01-30 8 LONDON, Thar*. MR. Anthony Brooke, nephew o! the last White Rajah was excluded from Sarawak by an order made under the Sarawak Undesirable Persons Order 1935, said Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, Colonial Seen lary m Parliament today He added: "In the case of Singapore,Reuter - 157 words
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Article419 1947-01-30 8 Continued from page One enough money to buy food for themselves and their families Mr. R. P. Bingham, Commissioner for Labour, hopes to %o with Mr. N. Mallal of the Singapore Democratic Union to s°e Mr Rayman. President ol 'he Municipality this afternoon, to arrange a conciliation419 words
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Article400 1947-01-30 8 UK MAY RAISE ARMIES IN COLONIES LONDON, Wednesday. COLONIAL troops as the solution to problems of imperial V defence were suggested by speakers m the House of I>ords debate to-day on defence. Lord Trenchard, one of the founders of the Royal Air Force, said that as a contribution to easingReuter - 400 words
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293 1947-01-30 8 CITY NEWS S'PORE RUBBER PRICES TODAY i Special Market correspondent gives the prices of rubber at 11 am today as follows: Buyers Sellers Cts. Cts. per Ib. oer Ib. No. 1 R.S.S Spot loose UH 42 No 1 R.S.S. fob m bales Feb 42 43 No I R.S S tob293 words
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Article81 1947-01-30 8 COLOMBO. Wed. A CE\ LONESE expeditionary n iorce may shortly go to Indochina to fight "the battle of liberation against French imperialist." the Secretary cf the Legion of Ceylon ese Ex -Servicemen stated today. More than 100 CVylonese ex-servicemen have already volunteered and more applReuter - 81 words
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Article216 1947-01-30 8 DIPLOMATIC diff, r may y t ,f for the possession cf tr wati uninhabited group. 2 china and about iho -ame 'ii<ta*K lSJand of Hainan. Official quarter.*wn re quo.fd as say— p the isla belonged to China, but Fr« military rpnlfmn indi^at^d toda\ that France w;llReuter - 216 words
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35 1947-01-30 8 far H K a \ou boa: baso In 8 hr> w?nt h\ V B Frar isrr Th only is l val tl r On in a re35 words
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Article42 1947-01-30 8 US FREES MORE WHEAT r Of :> horn* This rt < d> th I wh i first 1k..; 542.000.000.: pre\ rh< that Unn longer wh» abundan teedi A:. exp'»r* intend jot th. i less th; j which i J Their bus;: b ci 267.^42 words
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Advertisement69 1947-01-30 8 JB O K I N G HAPPY WORLD ST 4DII SUNDAY, 2nd FEB. at 8.45 P. M XX I. PRF^FNTS IK.UTUI K.Hi (II\MPIO\xHH PANCHO io(3) WELSH JR J ABB AR s (3) TERRY IEE JK\ tIPPORTED B\ 111 l >O1.I(MM\(, IK. III IKs JKFF HOLMES, SYI) XOKMW lI M M(.|\T69 words
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Miscellaneous111 1947-01-30 8 WEA TIIEK hrigiit pcrioiiVV fcATHLR report for 24 nours from noon today compiled by the P.A.F. Central Forecasting SLition. Air Command. Far-East Fair with long bright periods th»s afternoon and tomorrow morning Fine tonight Hind: Light to moderate northerly Calm tonight Sunset 651 p m Sunrise 644 a.m. Moonrii* 12111 words
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