The Singapore Free Press, 26 May 1947

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE," MONDAY, MAY 26, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    LABOUR 'REBELS' WARNED BY MORRISON
    448 1 LABOUR 'REBELS' WARNED BY MORRISON Meeting today MARGATE, Sunday. MR. HKUHKKT Morrison, Lord President of the Council, speaking on the eve of the Labour Party conference which opens at Margate tomorrow, issued a warning today to "rebel Labour Members of Parliament. About 30 of these MPs recently rebelled against the
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    EGYPT'S PREMIER GOING TO U.N.O.
    16 1 EGYPT'S PREMIER GOING TO U.N.O. 1 .vill head th nan ;bmit the Egyptian as Sety Coun
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    India Army split is 'inevitable'
    368 1 India Army split is 'inevitable' NEW DELHI, Sunday. A DIVISION of India must inevitably result m the division of the Indian Army, said Sardar Baldev Singh, Defence Member m the Iftdian interim Government and its only Sikh member, m an interview here today. Such a division, he added, was '"quite
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    'Cinderella of Argentis'
    64 1 THE Rightist newspaper Ora d'ltalia. m a long article, today described the First Lady of the Argentine," Scnora Maria Eva Buarte Peron, as a modern and democratic "Cinderella." The I?nprr says that Senora Pero'i. the President's wife, has devoted m" c u A .h .*>tt"nff and aiding
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    TWO BRITONS PERISH IN JAPAN FIRE
    140 1 TWO BRITONS PERISH IN JAPAN FIRE fWO British Commonwealth officers were killed m a big fire which razed the officers' mess of the British Commonwealth Air Group at Iwakuni, Southern Japan, yesterday. Scores of other officers m pyjamas and dressing gowns escaped by sliding down ropes and jumping from the
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    FACTORY EXPLODES
    28 1 IHO. Sunday. Five- Egyptian workers were killed and 14 injured m an explosion at the match factory m the Galiub industrial district, north of Cairo.- Reuter
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    FIRST U.S. WORLD TOURISTS HERE
    154 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 'THE first party of American round-the-world tourists to 1 visit Singapore m six years, arrived m Singapore this morning by the American President Lines ship, President Monroe. The tourists were Mr. and Mrs, Charles H. Demarest, Mr. Charles H. Lickle and
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    OUT OF HOSPITAL
    45 1 Free Press Staff Reporter j Mr. G. A. Cessford, European water engineer, who was admitted to hospital on Friday following an assault by men at the Municipal Water Department sub-depot, I Bukit Timah, was able to leave I hospital on Saturday night.
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    WHITSUN:1,000 VISIT UNION
    175 1 WHITSUN:1,000 VISIT UNION Free Press >taff Reporter MORE than a thousand holiday makers left Singapore during the week end to spend Whitsuntide m the Malayan Union, but officials of the Malayan Railways say there has been no big holiday exodus this year. I ompared to the Easter holidays, the trains
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    MANY HURT AS LEBANON POLLS
    84 1 BEIRUT, SUN. THREE persons were killed and 15 injured In clashes between Government and opposition groups as elections were held m Lebanon today. In Beirut, the Opposition withdrew its list of candidates at neon today, protesting that the elections were not fair and that the
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    STATE TAKES OVER FRENCH GAS PLANTS
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    JAPAN SEA RESEARCH
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    'INDIANS MUST RELY ON THEMSELVES'
    91 1 'INDIANS MUST RELY ON THEMSELVES' NEW DO HI Sunday. INDIANS must learn to depend 1 on tid Gandhi tonight It pained him, he said,] to see all eyes turned towards! London to ascertain the out- 1 come of the Vicer t. •Maybe one community is I looking towards London for
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    ELIZA IN S'HAI GOWN
    48 1 Audrey Bayer, wearing a Shanghai gown as Lliza Doolittle m the istase Club's production of "Pygmalion, which opens at the Victoria Theatre tonightGeoi^e Bernard Shaw makes I ask to i a Japanese kimono, but the Stage Club huive vhar.?;"d it to a Shanghai sown.
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    INDIA RIOTS 16 DIE'
    118 1 INDIA RIOTS 16 DIE' CALCUTTA, Sunday. PORTY Sikhs invaded the F Muslim Amritsar suburb of Rasulpura, throwing bof filled with explosives at mud huts and opening fire as the villagers rushed out. Seven persons, including two wo: were killed, and 12 wounded m this incident. Over the week-end. 12 persons
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    FOUND WITH TYRES ON GOLF COURSE
    151 1 FOUND WITH TYRES ON GOLF COURSE THE vigilance of the caddymaster at the Royal Singapore Golf Club day foiled what is believed to have been attempt by three men to remove motor tyres which are suspected Three Javanese are now m police custody and may fac I charges, while a
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    THIEF ARRESTED IN S'PORE TAXI
    78 1 4iy taxi driver was rcl by his Chinese passenger of $27. a wristwatch and a fount pen at 8.30 iast night, but with the robber still m the car. the taxidriver stopped abruptly m front of a traffic-policeman, and had the robber arrested. At 6
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    SOUND LAUNDERING
    24 1 Clothing may b<* laundered by sound waves, Sir Edward Ap; Department of So and Industrial Research. n a recent speech m London.
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  • FOR WOMEN...
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      BIG DEMAND FOR BABIES CLOTHES
      627 2 BIG DEMAND FOR BABIES CLOTHES In ami out of Spore shops FREE PRESS WOMAN REPORTER THERE is a neverending demand for baby clothes m Singapore. Imported or locally made first-s garments sell as soon as they appear m the shops. With mater'al. time and opportunity at their disposal, Singapore mo
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      FOOD SALVAGED
      31 2 Pood d from ar Ameril 12 fta'/u rnvr. at M Bigkuid. The men were recently acquitted of m coi. l authorities are releasing it or. raent o f dir
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      TODAY'S BRIDGE PROBLEM
      231 2 UJ^ I (run. p. fT i it <i dummy's ruffl realized easily enough that any pfai. k> ruff out the clubs would come a cropper. Th c chances that I ur clubs needed ruffing, ami dummy had been cut down to We trump, by tbe opeclag load—
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      Dance of the seven veils
      153 2 Dance of the seven veils Sweeping away the veils <»f ut h:ul ignorance tn d«3 fterniee Rubens, :!!i-vear-<id school teacher m Hampsfead i n suburb, is her evening castinj off the seven only slightly more tangil is of Salome en the '^c of the Centaur Theat' neari>3 S1 lohn a\
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      CECIL BEATON'S CREATIONS
      130 2 CECIL BEATON'S CREATIONS yARDS of flouncing deI licate lace adoi *pra Liferlifc flowers and bunci sy satin ribb< for the romantic and ate creations worn b Palmer m "Beware o (which I locally tonight), and tl char tic of p emia witfe ton ior jraiety, men and fashion It v»a
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      41 YEARS' IN SHOW BUSINESS
      100 2 OOPHIE i TUCKt R, the >3 bl 13 I beEer 4. msecu .r m show bu^i nth an anniversary appear a1 th tin Quarter R talllant. hie cia; more than a She went on how America's older •I U your wares iO y m roI
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      296 2 DIO LISTENING SINGAPORE Blue Network Lnglisli >«> i .00 p.m —485 metres m tnr medium wave band 7 22 negai prr second m the 41 metre band <? 00— 11 00 p.m 485 metre* m ih ■an «a*c band i m- 1»< r second m the 61 metre band exc<j.t
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      309 2 N 3.50 A^: M Au ic of the T like 9.45 Talk; 1< I Symphoi Million VI SEAC Dadio seac Broadcasting rr m £l Colombo: on th( Ing wave Drxr.ds 8 to 11.30 19 84 metres and 49.38 ires. 11 30-12 a.m. 19 8* res. 12 noon-5 p m lfj.Kb
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      15 2 QUIT, Answ. i 1. The blue of thi 2. For tombs. 3. Pennsylvania. i.-.-.A id.
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      108 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR I irtune forecast for ople born today DORM today, a dv v 'lure is likely to express sis: If m your continuous do sire for activity and I n a s.s which is continually battling with a feeling of caution and prudence. Those two characteristics can have
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  • PICTURE NEWS.,,
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      MALAYA TRAINS AIR CADETS
      278 3 MALAYA TRAINS AIR CADETS Plan for new H. 0. iX the last ew days, Singapore has sse n much of the Malayan Air Cadets and their work. The Corps have been holding an exhibition at the Happy World Stadium to raise funds for a new headquarters. On display at the
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      TRIAL ELECTIONS
      280 3 poll TICS m school JiiL Elections Officer, Mr. c;. H. Hawkins, held mock voting m ip->re at St. Andrew's School Empire Day a fittine: occas to drive home to the bo> •> wh.u the Empire stands for. and what is m store for Singapore as a keypoint In
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      42 3 TAlti^ AN Warning m tinee By Edgar Rice Burroughs Hf'i 4 m, ---THE OTHER TOWARD PHIL AND NITA, IN THE MIDST OF Pipy W P^/sk- f I*-' THE FLEE|NG SC |EN TIST. THEIR BAILING, CAUGHT TH6 GLINT OF 3 r Mm/m BE
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  • LEADER...
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      The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 26, 1947. Jail Birds To Fiv Home
      623 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, MAY 26, 1947. Jail Birds To Fiv Home rfUi ish Government niu> i accep -d the. principle that British Servicemen sentenced m Singapore for serious crimes only one year °f sentences to Singapore I and then be transferred to Bntair. for the r.maindsir of terms.
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      JAPS COULDN'T WORK S'HAIS POWER PLANT
      809 4 JAPS COULDN'T WORK S'HAIS POWER PLANT TEN years after its design was started, a high-pressuie steam generator and turbo-generator unit is being placed m com:: sion at the Riverside Plant of the Shanghai Power Company. A number of major factors contributed to the lengthy interval between initiation and completion. During
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      PEOPLE MAKE
      161 4 BAIN'S t M.P. Mr FRANCIS EDWARD SOEL BAKER ear old PHli i!T NOEL BAKER, Secretary ot State for \NN LAVIMA SAUNDERS, i many war iluding )i Bri i:a md LOIiD X signation as Chairman cf 8.0 AC taki s effect on June '50, is to say a travellin
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      BLESSING THE WELLS
      174 4 JUST before Whitsuntide cash year hundreds of pc n1 from the midland counties ilo to the little village of Tlssin l m Derbyshire, to see Lhe celebration, of one of the I colourful customs m the country, the dressing and the ole ing of U >anks of
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      FA!TH
      53 4 lie that desp'mtfa h^ ne gliu >v' sninelh: hui b tna br li I'i'M i <n th^ poor, I.ip p v h• Pr verbs 14 The first of Britain's am'it"ur agriculture workers to answer tl farm work opened up their camp at Llstead, Sum ravenously hungry and they are
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      Casters For Women
      38 4 Planting and tending to Britain's forests of the future aro exLand JUrmy r.ris Mrs. Jouce V ux and Miss Ruth English who are now Forestry Commission workers training the ex-Arm y men m the photograph.
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      BIG 4 STRIP-TEASE DIPLOMACY
      417 4  - BIG 4 STRIP-TEASE DIPLOMACY A lexander Clifford liy THERE is lend i unshin now m Moscov where there was snow and i I i months i They a ling fl and those lit ucumbers which the Ri; It is hard even to back to tho c dark, n- If only
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      18 4 For Prompt Service t always give you Sa t isfi ution m all v ays CARGO or BAGGAGE
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      44 4 just mov**) A Fine Ai KINGSWAY REGIS PLAT )MP_Rjsr Tea Coffee Tea Ir Entree Di Bu ler Dishes Ash Trays Casseroles Asparagus Dishes Tea Strain i Fish Eaters Vegetable Dishes Bread Boards B. P. de SILVA I** 1001 IJT/ > U OTDT IT'T 1 -d
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    POLICE MAKING 'CLEAN-UP DRIVE
    701 5 Appeal to public to stop co wui) tioti limn F th. i» r lTesS Staff Re Porter Wlt a C f 0 an all-out campaign to^nuiM, the gangsters and extortioners attention abo ,s being g,ven to "get-rich-quick" omp vee' o »«»y corrupted o«i,ial s to Mklo^tl!'
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    26 TALK TO WAGES COMMISSION
    102 5 26 TALK TO WAGES COMMISSION *T the evidence-taking sessions of the Joint Wages Commission, during the week ending i 1947. 26 persons were interviewed. art from individual em5, representatives of the wing Trade Unions attended: Government and Municipal Lab ur Union. P.W.D. Labour Municipal Town Cleansing i ir Union. Malayan
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    1¾ MILLION ACRES OF RUBBER
    15 5 1¾ MILLION ACRES OF RUBBER pable s i 1.4 I 269,937 253J16 -15 I I
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    K.E. MEN JOIN THE ARMY
    6 5 K.E. MEN JOIN THE ARMY Army
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    IDNIA-LADER IS EMPTYING FAST
    72 5 IDNIA-LADER IS EMPTYING FAST I I I can bird coar.. that have never been 8n their diet for th: 30 y:ars ty per cent of India's population of 400,000,000 have no ■:-tabl:s, fruit or milk. ports Of ric c procurement m th^ various -provinces hav c not been very encounragl
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    CEREMONIAL PARADE ON JUNE 1
    333 5 CEREMONIAL PARADE ON JUNE 1 By A Military Corresponds: t THE Queen's Royal Regiment's Ist B. possesses mree •colours although the third lour is no longer permitted to be carried unfurled. Tnis c Is of gre;.t interest. I f s origin is m the Colonel's co\ ;ur. Its shade is
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    REGISTERED UINION
    15 5 The Singapore Office Attendants' Union has been registered under the Trade Union Ordinanc
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    SUNDANESE COUP
    32 5 i IiAiAVIA. Sunday. Olficial N.E.I, spokesmen, m the first Dutch comment on the Sundanese Peoples' Party's coup d'etat at Buitenzorg, said: "The whole matter should not be taken too seriously.
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    JAPS LOOKING FOR TRADE
    137 5 Tree Puss Staff Reporter JAPANESE, who were m Singa- pore during the war years, have written hundreds of letters' during the past few weeks to acquaintances m Singapore, maktrade inquiries and asking for arrangements to be made to take full advantage of trading between the two
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    CHINESE URGE FREIGHT CUT
    68 5 Free Press Chinese irr; CIXGAPORE Chinese m Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy goods have made representations to the Shipping Agents' and Owners' Association, for a reduction m freight on cargoes consigned to Singapore. This «rps a I to a ra ing called by dealers m South
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    FOURT TURNS DOWN APPEAL
    94 5 FOURT TURNS DOWN APPEAL Kuala Lumpur, Sun. i Mr. JUSUC2 BostOj* iliii I cehvered judgment m the appeal of Abdul Manas bin Siman former Court Inspector, aja-'Ut a conviction on O f criminal breach of trust. Although there appeared t: be a very unsatii stem O; dealing with cash exhibits,
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    ROW OVER IMPORTS OF SACCHARIN
    162 5 ROW OVER IMPORTS OF SACCHARIN Free Press Staff Rep -rter SINGAPORE is glutted with saccharin manufactured m America, Prance and Denmark, I Importers of the British md product are pr ■..■>(- the allocation of gold sacch inn m United States when it is b!o fr :m sterling area countries. However,
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    20 5 CA. acvnes. m frO nt i s little Patsy WSouza and M^M^K^^J^Sf^l and Mfrespectively. r wer girl and J»S< bo,
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    Malay hunts loot in japan
    357 5 Malay hunts loot in japan I <X)T worth more than £100 million. 'believed to be hidden L. or buried m Japanese scil, is being sought m a combined operation by investigators from the Biitish Commonwealth. China, the Philippines. Indochina. Malaya and the Nether lands. The hunt follows revelations by workmen
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      69 5 AJ_YOUR SERVJCI Knapsack Sprayer od Preservative F:re Ev-;-Hui?hers Refills rtne Latex Pans Rubber Spouts Talcum Poxder n Sheets R-»d Lead Powder Steel Wir- Rope Sodium Sulr r Zinc Sla Bucket? Rubber Insertions Insulation Board metre 8 x 4' x Barbed v TAN SIN PENG COMPANY ILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE IRTY CUT
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    GERMANS COULD NEVER FILL ATOM TUB
    384 6 GERMANS COULD NEVER FILL ATOM TUB Sabotage spoiled their research PROFITS SDK Werner Heisenbcrg, Germany's greatest physicist, wh<> all through the war, was working on various projects for discovering the secret of the atom and harm inj^ its power either for bombs or for driving cng. has revealed details of
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    £2,500,000 CLAIMED
    31 6 San Marino, the world's oldest and smallest republic or. the of the Adriatic— is claim.c 2.500,000 from the Allies for damage caused m an air raid m Jure, 1944.
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    villages battle over maypole
    89 6 villages battle over maypole PARTIES oi local men are patrolling the village i;ieen at l.anreath. Cornwall, every ni^ht to guard their Maypole list raider^ from the neighbouring villages of Dobwalls and !><>ub!eboi^. Year after year for nearly six centuries there have be^n fights for the Maypole after ."May Day. but
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    TASMANIS'S GIFT
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    MOUSE EVRSUS THE DINOSAUR
    147 6 MOUSE EVRSUS THE DINOSAUR rl Jud kll Armstrong, sitting m Truro Bankrupt Court, England, Mr. Murraj Brumwell was, at 71. carrying on a crusade against butT forms "And I li k*. crusaders," said the judge. It was all about income tax. T i be a c had ult to d
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    MOUNTAIN SHEEP RECAPTURED
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    Troops will wear rouge
    66 6 Troops will wear rouge MK.MBKKS o! famous British regiments w ill dress soldiers with r<>uir «l cheel p.irN m the first postwar Tournament at Oiympia. The "toy soldiers" will oat of large "boxes*' m one <»f th< v i liniment displays. Trick motor f Royal Corps of Signals will do
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    MILLIONS FOR STEEL
    27 6 Argentine Chamber of Deputies approved the creation <>i a .£25.000,000 steel industry as one of the key measures m President Perons flv< -year plan.
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    ANCIENT LEARNING
    27 6 Plans arc being made to excavate the site, m the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, of what is believed to be a two thousand old university.
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    The band kept on playing
    66 6 U/liS N i band was playing m Hjde Park. London, a wcll-dJ woman mounted the bandstand and tried to make a speech. The band play <' The bandmaster said: "The woman called through the microphone, i*«- s anyone want to kn a th« truth? and
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    OGS INDICAIL CITIES' HUNGER
    72 6 OGS INDICA IL CITIES' HUNGER i DIPLOMAT who has been m ft c pas! Mas found local food >n situ without ask. tinns nr rpadi H< ounts the d str re are pl« and ny There are some P*&< s the the is a postwar cvi A i lealer w
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    COLOUR CENTRE OPENED
    106 6 COLOUR CENTRE OPENED LONDON Centre a I teenth-century h by the architect Wyatt. It the British Co'our Coun new horru d by Sir S ford Cripps at Number Portman Squa In this hou :ns de off of art and i: the colour trends or ace* boua and interior d Aga
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    ALL ABOUT rHE COMMON COLD
    17 6 ALL ABOUT r HE COMMON COLD i diseov< i al." Xh the viru. E Of 01 Th
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    UK MAY RECEIVE SECOND PANDA
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      167 6 Free Press Crossword No. ?.13. J I i-\j v. i j£^ h ■i i I Ml CLUES ACROSS refusing to take part m stnke (4), 8. Woman with whom one is i-ftiLf J and U Doftn Large salL lake m RussUv < 4 3 >- 10 Rasary of \IL ,*f
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      119 6 Jy\NE Exclusive to the Singafiore Free Press m Malaya /THE TIME HAS /TOO LATf/N kvbuVf. SAID IT. I—l1 I /WHERE DO /BY MO MEANS, v/ANE/ CCME TO REVIEW] I YOU'RI IN I CAhi'T MOVE 5/NCE OLD\ f COME IN, ERIC?- j YOU ARE MY QUEEN— VMY POSIT^ON J I CHECK
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  • SPORT...
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      CIVILS SHOULD BEAT SERVICES
      85 7 CIVILS SHOULD BEAT SERVICES Toda v s Soccer A t lite otaanim Our Soccer Reporter me between the Singapore Civilian rvii cer teams which meet at Jalan iftemcon (kick off at 5 p.m.) that if I should probably be doing the Ser however, I think the Civilians will him a
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      LALL SINGH 67 DE SILVA 8-17
      397 7 LALL SINGH 67 DE SILVA 8-17 seiangor Win By Innings Free Press Corres)x>nde nt Lrf ™a" m£L? erSU ce J r Cket maUh whi( h conclude tf «bf fall W»f <>day > Pla} Were a reat inni "K s rence cte Siha. who took eight wickets for 17 to m^Sw
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      LA FABER HITS 55 v INDIANS
      215 7 LA FABER HITS 55 v INDIANS Pree Press Corresponds A Kir .pur, Sun LENDID fourth w ■nd by Matthew Danker «*ri la Fabtr enabled the o had to t^ake 129 5 jw a draw with Indians th 'I \i Faber (55i and Danker J5» the Eurasians m a tble position
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      Richards- Again Faced With Derby Problem
      147 7 Richards- Again Faced With Derby Problem London, Sun. rORDON Richards. 43-year-Ol<J thajnpicn jockey, is faced by a problem of too much horsepower. He has a choice of mounts m the English Derby June 7 Tudor Minstrel, hailed here as the colt of the century, an vl Blue Train, the unbeaten
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      GHQ SIGNAL REGT BEAT JOLLH
      82 7 TH.Q. Signal Regiment added v another victory to their mounting total when they beat the JollUads Athletic Union by flve Roals to nil at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The J^llilads played without of their regular halves S. Murugasu and M tha: Brown scored the first
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      ENGLAND WIN BY 10 GOALS TO NIL
      247 7 ENGLAND WIN BY 10 GOALS TO NIL LISBON, Sunday. pLA\L\(J steady football, England overwhelmed Portugal I m the first soccer international between the two countries at the magnificent National stadium before 60,000 spectators here today, getting five goals m each half without a reply. Lawton and Mortensen, each scored four,
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      Rest Take The Field
      13 7 The Rest t^am going out to field on Saturday.
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      ST. JOSEPH'S BEAT VICTORIANS
      38 7 ST. JOSEPH'S BEAT VICTORIANS All ".is 9, I I I I I 1 i C. Perry none for 17; J. Delilkan :or 11; R. Mosbergen one for 8; A. Delilkan one Xor 13; P. Scully none for 2. <
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      727 7 ghtylty] SECOND DIVISION 4 Milhvall 0 Burnley 4 3 Bradford U C. 2 West Ham 0 2 Bury i) W. 1 Newcastle 1 Fulham 0 Goals TIIIRI) DIVISION SOCpIERN Pal, 0 Bristol C. j O. 2 Bournemouth 3 Notts C 0 Southed 2 Queens PR 2 Cardiff C. Torquay
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      S. AFRICANS BAT ALL DAY AT CARDIFF
      260 7 S. AFRICANS BAT ALL DAY AT CARDIFF CARDIFF, Sunday. COUTH Africa spent nearly six hours m compiling 286 runs r the loss of six wickets ay. Glamorgan here yesterday. It was a dull dny's cricket which even a century (113) from Bruce Mitchell did not entirely alleviate. From the stari
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      Europeans In Winning Lead
      409 7 Europeans In Winning Lead UTHFN the third day's play m the Clarke Cup cricket match was started on the padang at 10.40 this morning, tfce Europeans were ISO runs ahead of the Rest with four of their second innings wickets still m hand. There was less than four hours' play
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      SCOTS WIN 6—o
      57 7 LUXExMBOURG Sund The Scottish football team touring Europe earned a well deserved a victory by trouncing the Luxem- n bourg national team by six to nil yesterday. I The match was played m tl Luxembourg Stadium, v. ioo A enthusiastic ,rs. includ Prince Jean of Luxembourg, h
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      226 7 EUROPEANS— IST. 1 J. Ewart b Schubert I J. Bates b Sundram ,W Elderton c Kailasapathy b Sivagnanam 1 IJ. Leckie b Kailasapathv J. Pear on lbw Kailasapathy 0 I.eggett lbw Kailasapathy 3'J J. Harding not out f>7 P. Firkins b Kailasapathy N Coleman b Kailasapathy iA.C. Growder b
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    Plan to widen Vietnam Govt
    90 8 S UGON, Sunday AN* interim pian <>f associating ''non-party men*' with the Lministratii n northern Vietnam provinces of Tonkin and Annum pending a long-term settlement with the I all poH I parties* I—is1 is engaging the attention he French High Commissioner, Emile Bollaert, according emi-official
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    54 8 view of rower Bridge showing the Bai .;>ed. Londoners will know iust how patiently they used to wait to see the.r being raised and lowered.The operation i m source of constant wonder tovbitors who eagerly rush onto the bridge aa soon v it is settled to discover whether th.
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    RUMANIA HAS THIRD OF WORLD'S REDS
    80 8 RUMANIA HAS THIRD OF WORLD'S REDS X, Sun .1 countries irvey n o per cent of n> •..oentrated m Sur>' c a membership m other pean Soviet Union itself. In no other iphical area, with the ion of China, do lose a large Communist pj The survey s:^ al distribution
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    CORFU GUNNERS SHELL SHIP
    138 8 ATHENS. Sunday. A' N duel between an Alb :p and on tiif Crr- el md ol Corfu, off the Albanian coast, rted ty m a telegram from Corfu Public Ord The telegram said that on May 22 an Albanian ship approa< v and after an exchan
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    CHURCH IN POLAND
    43 8 Tho semi-official Vatican news agency says that Adam Stophan. Cardinal Sapleha of Polani is m Rome to see Pope Pius because of "religious questions which ar? most important and even essential for the future of tho rhnmh m Poland.- U.P.
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    ITALY MAY GET BACK COLONIES
    62 8 ITALY MAY GET BACK COLONIES NEW YORK. Sun. Tut: I be under a United N I p in bcli 11 i wh( Ital when [1 m for return said he found this iitieal parti it of Italian appli mbership, but no action i until the peace with Italy is ratlfii
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    32 8 PLYMOUTH. Sunday. r.s which the Unit ntiy sol Turkey sailed tod i thla United Kingdom port to Turkey, Turkish Navy men. Britain had oj und r 1 war
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    POLICE HUNT PAY ROLL GUNMEN
    138 8 Free Press Stafl Repoi THE $30,000 payroll, which armed robbers took from an em- ployee of N.K.P.M. (Oil prna.ii.-i i->n .subsidiary of Standard Vacuum) i Tanjong Oban, m broad daylight m Singapore on Saturday, has not been recovered and the men responsible for the robbery
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    French to get maize bread
    93 8 FRENCHMEN yesterday unhappily waited for their first taste of maize bread. Flour was so scarce la.st week that bakers throughout France wsre threatened with indefinite closure Hands of citizens and official; went from farm to farm m the pr 2Z*™ c "2 for cin ff
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    345 8 'NEW ERA' IS AHEAD OF GERMANS ESSEN, Sunday. TN a "message of candid friendship" to the Germans, Lord I Pakenham Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister responsible for the British zone, m Germany, told a Press conference today of the "new era" that was opening m the history
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    'TRIAL BY FURY' IN AMERICA
    287 8 NEW YORK, Sum; WHILE many white people m the Southern United States condone the recenj acquittal m a mass murder trial stemming from a lynching at Greenville, South Carolina, the rest nf the world looks on if as a defence of "trial by fury." Such
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    60,000 MEN IN RUSSIAN ATOM QUEST
    79 8 60,000 MEN IN RUSSIAN ATOM QUEST WASHINGTON. Sund Tm-: Russians "greatest mineral dr. kJ by the Government and of a .sim r i<- n the can Senator. Owen Br m an Intel ting a "reliable ai refrom Russia. He stated \h:c r the qu< st was fur am or other
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    GERMANS GET BALTIC PORTS
    18 8 BK. Tl :nd. f goods. A propr I be undertaken. burg ig of U.P.
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    BUSK MARKET: POLICE SCANDAL
    74 8 TRIESTE. Bui turned into a Poscandal today, with one >r and several policemen suspended aft Police had thn go on strike corruption air. tie offie Th<> Insj beating up i at ca;. Ti. vial ariist American shipi son and Ma ("A! held m port until their
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    NEW ROME GOVT. MAY HAVE REDS
    62 8 NEW ROME GOVT. MAY HAVE REDS ROME. Sun.— The parlinr. tary leader of the Italian ri winp Socialists, Signor Ludc d'Aragona, called today lor ttie inclusion of the Communists any row Italian Government. This virtually guarantees that the Premier-designate, Sign Alo'de d<> Gasperi, will bo unable lo exclude the Communists
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    42 8 JACKSON N Carol;:. The p the search for the 25-3 i Godwin Bush, abdu from Sorthami Friday by armed and masked white men. Police officers Negro who had been char attempted assault on an unn riod whii*> nrnman lynched.— Reuter
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    88 8 NEW YORK, Sun. Pan-American Clippc: "Empress of the Skies" ha; left lor Gander Newfoundland to pick up 41 passengers. including the Gaekwar ol Baroda and his party, which jeft m a Clipper yesterday but had tc return to Gander last night wucn the plane en route
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    NEW NOTCH IN EUROPE'S BELT
    29 8 NEW NOTCH IN EUROPE'S BELT Rpion WEAm l.ur. fh today and but n ported. Fr moment I Ei floods, presi fcs. Brr bui rath rat: Lrd W hick. P-
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