The Singapore Free Press, 28 May 1947
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Title Section19 1947-05-28 1 The Singapore Free Press ___LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALA YA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1947. PRICE II U NTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration37 1947-05-28 1 ARABS AT UNO TALKS i I "T I ftbia dele- s lions >fssion on rrin? with Ihnfc to the I I -peeih It delegate. Andrei xed the Brif Palestine ud df- immediate tenuci :)v- L«a?ue of Bri-37 words
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34 1947-05-28 1 ATE Tues. n of the nee here n fund of abl ampaign I m d by a rv affiliated Labour :.o and by ition itive exased cost >taff.34 words
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Article11 1947-05-28 1 WILL KEEP THE DEATH PENALTY aost east j rung ith penalty11 words
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Article372 1947-05-28 1 JAPANESE MACHINERY FOR MALAYA Var Claims rree Press Stall" KoporUr ItOCKYARD machinery, power station equipment and machine tools are among the items of reparations which Malaya is seeking from Japan. In Tokio today, as a member of (he l/nited Kingdom Reparations Team, is Mr. J. N. McCulloch of the Singapore372 words
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Article264 1947-05-28 1 1 HIGH proportion of American luxury goods on sale m A Singapore >rt> have been smuggled into the country, according to a spokesman of the Imports and Exports Department, and most of the persons responsible for the amugng are known to the Department ;md are264 words
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Article33 1947-05-28 1 Mount As*>. m Kyushu iias erupted again and is belching ashes, flames and lava, according to Japanese reports. No casualties have been reported, but damage is being caused to crops.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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182 1947-05-28 1 $5,600 LOST IN 2 S'PORE ROBBERIES Free Press Staff Reporter rpHREE Chinese. one armed 1 with a pistol, broke into a I house m Telok Kurau Road, Sin--1 gapore. at 10 o'clock yesterday i morning and left with $1,740 worth of valuables. The clerk m charge of the Naafi Canteen182 words
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Article66 1947-05-28 1 BROOKE TO FLY SAR AW Ak FLAG Free Press Staff Reporter THE Sarawak flag is to be hoisted over the residence of Mr. Anthony Brooke, the ex-Raja Muda. at "Sarawak Lodge," 46 Newton Road, at 5.30 p.m. today. The hoisting of the ilag ceremony will be attended by about 4066 words
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Article87 1947-05-28 1 \T nine o'clock this morning, two Japanese war criminals, one a Lieutenant-General, were hanged m Changi Jail for atrocities committed on British, Australian and Dutch prisoners of war. The criminals were Lt.-Gen. Harada Kumakichi. found guilty of authorising the illegal execution of three Australian airmen87 words
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Article42 1947-05-28 1 A Government of Burma com- j munique announces that U Ba Win and U Ba Gyan have been sworn m as members of the Governor'i Executive Council, assuming the posts of Commerce and Supply and Public Works and Rehabilitation, respectively.42 words
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Article136 1947-05-28 1 DOMINIONS TO CONFER ON JAPAN LONDON, Tuesday. DKITAIN is expected to agree to D Australia's proposal that a Commonwealth conference on the Japanese peace treaty should be held at Canberra within a few months. The aim would not be to frame a common policy, but to provide a clearing house136 words
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Article284 1947-05-28 1 I ALCI TTA, Tuesday. •THERE are wild rumours that June 2, the date of the 1 Delhi Conference, will usher m a wave of new riots, bloodier than anything Calcutta baa yet seen. Leaflets drop ped from the air today urged Calcutta not to believe theseReuter - 284 words
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Article60 1947-05-28 1 PARIS WOMAN RAID BAKERIES PARIS, In AFTER raids by angry housen wives on bakers throughout the city, the Paris polite decided today that from tomorrow a gendarme will be on guard at each baker's shop m Paris. Thirty people invaded one shop today, helped themselves to about 100 loaves, paid60 words
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Article30 1947-05-28 1 Mr. Lewis Silkin, British Minister for Town and Country Planning has begun talks with the local authorities for the expansion of seven towns m the Greater London area30 words
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Article72 1947-05-28 1 JERUSALEM. Wed. IE WISH terrorists yesterday blew J up a railroad station at the allArab town of Ramleh. derailed a freight train at Benyamina and sabotaged railway tracks m new and widely-scattered outbreaks of violence m Palestine. The Stern Gang, which admitted responsibility for the72 words
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Article196 1947-05-28 1 Free Press Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. FINDING that the police opened fire "m self-defence," the Kulim coroner, Che Azmi Moha- mcd, returned a verdict of justifiable homicide at the conclusion of a three-day inquiry into the death of a labourer named Loh Teik, who died of gunshot196 words
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Article, Illustration31 1947-05-28 1 CHARGED WITH FORGERY photo. Anilifw LoLseau, known as Dede la Buulange. photographed m a Paris Cuurt where he was charged with having forged and fagged M million francs m banknote-. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article368 1947-05-28 1 'Spot' rubber short in U.S. SOME American rubber traders express the view that nearby rubber may become relatively tight during the next few weeks, says a Router message from New York. It is believed that mair tv ers have on hand and m transit no more than four to five368 words
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Advertisement33 1947-05-28 1 asdfasfdasdf cur uiiu C II U Willl MAKUFACTURIMC Co LTD I m JHE CQltof Of SiMCAr'. OFFICE Mo 9 PHILLIP Slgfil 111 806 W fACJORY Ho 802 PASIR PAHJAHCROAD TIL 8/928 A., «tT7*33 words
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Advertisement31 1947-05-28 1 fasdfasdf a I XV*** from 5575.00 I New stocks of Gold Cigarette Cases. 9 carat, m Modern Designs. Attractive Styles. Superb British Workmanship. Engine turned m slide opening and snap action.31 words
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Article780 1947-05-28 2 TAKE CARE OF YOUR HANDS Looking Pretty by Lucy Hell WHATEVER t h c shape and size 01 your hands there is use for neglecting them. Their beauty ri-v ids largely on the car-? you give them and the lit' you keep them m. Badly 1 rails can be led,780 words
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Article140 1947-05-28 2 TODAY' S BRIDGE PROBLEM S-OU'i rt l?ad u:th his ac? an led -iond to dv: the spade finesse. West won the k pades ar. winning with the queen. diamond, k ir.g out dunu ace. At this point the d a heart and a trump. South eventually tack: clubs, The four140 words
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Article, Illustration288 1947-05-28 2 FREE PRESS I AFT REPOR I ER LACE never loses its il for won:- lo k at m the it on th< ir v: d and they make I fill ev< ing j/< rom it. >n und< ho fes a box of n hdmade" inee and In288 words
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Article167 1947-05-28 2 MAKE YOUR OWN TURBAN By VICTORIA CHAPPELL WOMEN I fun to make themseh Nothing important, ol the little odds and ej which can add i suit or a dr. ss. A >f wi?e ribbon, for ir. d round th through th> »n give it ivhich you ;ould i' i A167 words
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Advertisement9 1947-05-28 2 I This is the tube K;£j Sparkling i 1504«9 words
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Miscellaneous250 1947-05-28 2 y g II m «s ted > -4f *e£ f f f f f y"p J SINGAPORE Clue Network English U 00—^.00 p.m 185 metres m tmmedium wave bjnd Ac I.ZZ mefaejclea per second m th<? 11 metre tnind 6.00 11 0« p.m. ISS metres m the mi dium «a\e250 words
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Miscellaneous422 1947-05-28 2 11 15 p.m VLC9 16.82 metres l«.»H p m to 11 SO p m 23 I'J metres 11 81 megacycle* WEDNESB W evy rting Roundup; 5.30 rces 1 H- q i and the Ijondon Philharmonic On icted by Sir Thomas B t .erham; lan N 6.45 Star D Lughan Mm422 words
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Miscellaneous275 1947-05-28 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR Forturn :ast foi people born today D'>|{\ today, you have an alert mind which Ls Quick to react to situati ns :ind will opportunities without d< I i\ J U often are impulsive, but f rtunately you hay great e.omnn n sense, often your impulsive a ti275 words
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Miscellaneous19 1947-05-28 2 Press m Malaya chief-you'rel Ii arrest you wrong --I'm Jfor the theft manorake^tjof the royal If JSCARAB.M/Srffl [BRASS MONKEY/19 words
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NEWS
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477 1947-05-28 3 VAST GERMAN V-BOMB ARSENAL BLOWN UP I Workshop of Death FHE former island paradise of Peenemuende, which Hitler 1 converted a t a cn-t of £f>0.000,000 into a fantastic workshop of death, is today a wilderness of destruction. It was there the Fuehrer planned to win the war with an477 words
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Article64 1947-05-28 3 'VARSITY PLACE FOR FITTER, 43 iOLLINGSWORTH, 43, a fitter m a gland, has won a three-year unithat could take him to Ox- fforth had only elementary studied m the past 20 years with Association. Last year his worka scholarship for Christ now studying. Oxford, 11 late I am not :!.eult64 words
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Article84 1947-05-28 3 The military two-step ARMY recruits at Copthorne Training Depot at Sh; bury will have included m their course of tra ning ballroom Professional dancing tea* hu-n> will take the classes and by the end of their six weeks' preliminary training it is hoped that each recruit will be s proit84 words
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Article100 1947-05-28 3 SNAKS AT SO MUCH PER FOOT TRUSTEES of Australian zoos meet at a national zoo conference at Perth, Western Australia, and will discuss the right price of snakes per foot. For the Australian zoos will be doing international snake deals: selling home-grown snafces and buying foreign snakes. The zoos want100 words
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Article49 1947-05-28 3 COMBINED OPS PADRES MEET AGAIN .Ast met m elands and met o talk >: Cornwas their They .spread pa- per cc: he war. s wha* the idea of Beale. senior mcd Operapadres pre- decorations S.O.s, M C EL Laycock, Operations, < —c services Ide m and chaplains went with cl49 words
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Article45 1947-05-28 3 FKO>I STAND A CROWDED stand swayed and I threatened to collapse at a ootball match m Milan. People I jumped on to otners below and; many were trampled on m a rush j I for the gates. Fifty were injured j seriously.45 words
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Article18 1947-05-28 3 A '"Swoose," cross between a swan and a goose, has been hatched out ir. New Zealand.18 words
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Article169 1947-05-28 3 ENDING CLOTH RACKET RACKETEERS m the fashion j industry I been caught out by the British Board of Trade. Drastic steps have been taken by Sir Stafford Cripps to cut down their supplies of cloth, and nt the same time help to cure some of the worst shortages. Some mass169 words
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Article26 1947-05-28 3 Stronger Deer promised by Mr. Strachey, Food Minister, recently, is now on sale at some London public houses at a penny a pint more.26 words
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10 1947-05-28 3 BREWERIES MAY IONALISEDBE NATION ALISED n of i ges Liquor10 words
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Article173 1947-05-28 3 FiFTEEK miles out from Folkestone m the English Channel, a tiny rowing boat with a lone khaki figure at the oars was spotted from the steamer Deal, bound for Boulogne. Romance had called the soldier oarsman who was trying to cross to the Continent to see173 words
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Article142 1947-05-28 3 A JUDGE m Birmingham Divorce Court said that people who live m overcrowded comii--1 lions ought to take into consider- ation what their neighbours wll i say of their actions. Judge Forbes gave this advice m a case m which a wife had refused to142 words
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Article, Illustration199 1947-05-28 3 HITCH-HIKER ENDED IN WIFE'S ARMS ROBERTS HARRY AITKEN, 27. Canadian ex-Serviceman, was broke, but he was determ lied to rejoin his wile and year-old son Geoffrey m B: He hitch -hiked across Ca so wed away m a L bound ship; was found after two days and worked his passage199 words
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Article18 1947-05-28 3 THE Herald -Tr. column o: tn readers on wi paign to tine terrorists able to Hecht.18 words
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Article177 1947-05-28 3 TO 57-year-old Juhn Burden, who makes a living selling fjgs to Norfolk housewives, investing £110 m a six horsepower circular saw seemed a good idea. The members of St. Faith's and Aylsham Rural Council thought otherwise. They considered that Mr. Burden's shed "and saw were a177 words
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Article177 1947-05-28 3 BOY TOLD COUNCIL HIS VIEW DECAUSE goldfish have been p park pon seats thrown into lakes, ?nd shrubs ar.d flowers pulled up m the parks at Wallington, Son tlie borough council invited the j youth of WaHington and. Car- j shalton to attend a town hall i meeting They wanted177 words
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Article162 1947-05-28 3 ORGANISTS ASK MORE BBC DATES piNEMA organists P lan to send v a deputation to the 8.8.C. to press for more radio dates. Programme cuts, due to the fuel crisis, have reduced their broadcasts from 20 to two or three a week. Like the 14,000 schools that want their afternoon162 words
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Advertisement127 1947-05-28 3 SITUATION* I VACANCIES exist m the Criminal District and Police Courts for tem»orary posts of Interpreters In the following languages: Chinese (all dialects) Indian (Tamil. Telesu ar.d M?la^ Malay (including Javanese) 2 cants should be suitably qualified m Ensli e h. 3. Applications, with coo;es of testimonials, should be addressed127 words
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Miscellaneous62 1947-05-28 3 TABJ7AW Fate overtakes Zee By Edgar Rice Burroughs TOR S*VAM rC^ AJ£ oP^^^^» *S^j^^ fu SCIENTIST WAS DRASGEC TO T* TR3ED ro PUU HiMSELF UP '^o^' j£^w llif^^- V"^^. 3UT HS CU/TCHING HNGERS SLID Z^^^s^ v f ---WHILE ACROSS THE STREAM Ifti j .if/ttl FROM T^ SLIMY SURFACe. >^^^<^^^ THE62 words
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LEADER
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246 1947-05-28 4 Labour be s. said Mr. X. M. ren, m his ac^ annual met Thai the mini te "labour, to industrial entire < We may i I :e, but at [alayan the probi' .jr.. But there are call for lost246 words
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Article637 1947-05-28 4 STALINGRAD IS REAPPEARING B) Alexander Clifford TF you dumped an 1 Eighth Ar m y man down a couple of of miles west of Stalinad and asked him where he was he would probably guess El Alamein. As far as landscape U concerned the two turning points of the war637 words
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Article48 1947-05-28 4 Till turn copper d. m after tnaki the by a wad of paper and I not to op n the montl i find Its nts Inert les. ailed hardhead( ri busin< have solemnly cherished these bo: iper for long periods I how they were duped.— Reuter.48 words
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Article152 1947-05-28 4 MR. CHARLES XI I told of an r. s. i m B ho b n eminenl architects did and not hod pre- A rar.d I i a bu. front room wh Wales, I CIS JAM! died from :kr c i up his bus, by d from a152 words
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Article66 1947-05-28 4 1. According to scientists Stealth?* heavler the slm o: 2. What is a steeple jack? 3 Who was founder of tin Salvation Army? lL «i-, f In early da y s what was th. i significance of comets? j 5. Which of the following is 1 Z T V\]}66 words
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Article, Illustration12 1947-05-28 4 *lH*ds and tnases at 40-1.3 m.p h. I Ml12 words
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Article, Illustration373 1947-05-28 4 RALPH WIGHTMAN - THE AGELESS SHE PHERD RALPH WIGHTMAN «> I of our c;\ an I beli tin i never be n any j b which has been mo: ur. Ed than that c pherd. David left the sheepfold to a king ii. and told to shepherds on the hills of Bethlehem. my373 words
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Article26 1947-05-28 4 Look unto Me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: f or lam God, and there is nnne els?. Isaiah 4:>. 12.26 words
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Advertisement6 1947-05-28 4 B.P.da Silva Ltd., (incorporated cevLO*) $M6APORB-P€NANa6 words
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Advertisement26 1947-05-28 4 LIBERTY CUT Saturcf MICHELLE BE PHONE 3339 13, Battery P NEW AND MODERN EQUIPMENT rt GOLD SILVER CIGARETTE CASES AT VERY COMPEi C£S j n* < w26 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration94 1947-05-28 5 THEY'RE ON WORLD TOUR The first American world tourists sine? the liberation <f Singapore readied the Colony on Monday by the Pr sdent Monroe. The party included Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. l);)mere-it (left and centre m this picture) and Dr. Homer E. Kuss 1. Mr. I) ni.ue>t comes from94 words
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Article270 1947-05-28 5 EXPERT TO REPORT ON INCOME TAX A JOINT statement >sued by the Governments of Singapore and the Malaya yesterday said that Mr. R. B. Heasman of i he I.K. Inland Revenue Department is preparing a report n the practicability of levying income tax. His report will be laid before the270 words
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Article82 1947-05-28 5 NYLONS TO BE CHEAPER IN S'PORE Free Press Stuff Repoi*.NY I wi 1 soon be Uow- the I ar.d to gr types. A es had pair per. llirg price of An t:apcre at pr :Tercnce m price. O- that Ihe SI a fer to the fli m— .he \nha^ bren82 words
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37 1947-05-28 5 ARMY CIVIL SERVICE UNION OFFICERS the c Union. Fort C B t->rs were elected Y^o Boon C It. P. X Hon. i Ah Tan. Hon. Edward Toruan, G. C. K. Choadry, C!omir S. Bali V. ry Pung.37 words
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Article72 1947-05-28 5 T'l-E Poson full moon flay, w will be celebrated at the Sir.ha Bud. 96 On' The day Is use Buddhism wa roduced to Ceylon on this day by the Arahat lily son of Xi; g Dharn oi India, during tne reign of King Dawanampiyati After the usual to72 words
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Article296 1947-05-28 5 ess oiun ncpuuci SINGAPORE will soon see a special exhibition of pictures tied to a-.vake public con- j animal cruelty. Dgraphs at tha Infirmary will be pictures o: animals actually treated at the nary by Major Withering- j and by his wife who is the296 words
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Article406 1947-05-28 5 RUSH TO JOIN FORCES IN MALAYA Recruiting gains momentum Free Press Staff Reporter THERE has been an unexpected rush to join the new liritish Army force of 4,000 men lor service m Singapore and the Malayan Union, and since recruiting opened four days ago the Old English School m Oldham406 words
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Article164 1947-05-28 5 Free Press Stall Reporter riVE thousand Singapore trishaw pedalJerg of the Singapore Ricksha a:^ Trishaw Workers' Unions have requested the Singapore Municipal President, Mr. L. Rayman, to repeal the law for registration of trishaw pedallers by June 1. Four Union representatives called on Mr. Rayman yesterday. They told164 words
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Article221 1947-05-28 5 Night club to be Chinese school Free Press Staff Reporter "THE Cairnhil] ni^ht club is closing down at the end of this 1 month. From June 1, it will be taken over by the Khee Fatt boys' and girls' school for children of the Khek community m Singapore. Prior to221 words
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424 1947-05-28 5 SINGAPORE TO ENTERTAIN S. NAVY MEN THE Flag Malaya. Rear 1 Adm H. J. Egerton, the N^vl Chief of StafT. ("apt. G. C. C vjlle, and officers and nv^' H.M.S Terror will be hr* sld the officers and men of 1 13.000-ton American cm do when she arrives at Singapore424 words
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Article107 1947-05-28 5 IFTER a year and a half's m Hong Kong, 3 Commando •ndc have left the Colony and were aboard the s.s. Strathnaver when she called m at Singapore last week. The Brigade is sailing to take up garrison duties m Malta and the Commander, Brigadier J.107 words
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Article58 1947-05-28 5 MR. W. H Private Administering the Government. Capt. W. J. M. Speirs, Royal Sign to be Aide-de-Camp to the O.A.G. The following has been named Honorary Aides-de-Camp: Mr. B. W F. Goodrich. Assistant Superintendent of Police. Capt. P. M. Evans, S:: pore Volunteer Corps. Capt. T. W Ong.58 words
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Article309 1947-05-28 5 TO ADVISE U.N.O. ON MALAYA <c Press Staff Reporter THE reconstruction needs of the Malayan Union. Singapore, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei will be put before United Nations Econ:mic C i missici) for Asia and the East, when it meets m Shanghai on June 16, by Dr. Frederic Ben-309 words
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Article18 1947-05-28 5 The U.S. Consulat€-u Sin| will be closed oi» 30. which Is an American tional holiday.18 words
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Advertisement58 1947-05-28 5 WAPORE MALACCA COACHES LIMITED. El SER •ORE MALACCA Beach Road OULY PRECONDITIONED PIANOS it :w open itic I WOMAN Wf\ kA A 111 r# iwi A\ ni ls Play lERV 'H FROM JUNE 2. I Ej .-Sfc :H CHOKG tfe CO.. tone U42 Phant 1086 0M photo co. I arsing58 words
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Advertisement60 1947-05-28 5 WHAT Vi-m WOMIN y%fy lived who couH !rat?h her daring? She flaunted death M^7 as she taunted men! more dangerou- 1^! »MI with LENORE AUBERT, first woman m France, as DUMfIS* HAYDEE Breath Tokmg Adventure T FILMED FOR THE FIRST TIME (>J<n l-<Xkr i de Vi'lOiOrt. Wl B'f CIJC^ C>60 words
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Article, Illustration221 1947-05-28 6 A JUMP t« 714,623 meals served East n [ron ts.;ss two years before, nives the Heuse of Comm iterisg s an expansion of business outdoing almost any companj rt p-.-t. The reasons: The tou^fa lif< WP a i. id, ihi ti he M \nd the fact221 words
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Article66 1947-05-28 6 L (I "Kin r gfmctrj are feat ore <r hapel I Sch nl. the .m! uithoriwill i* inviU'd t i a r < ertis t*» tr m Sirt:it r :i to ny. i: ts have V- esented I rad'«»i, r Tim and amplifiei to the66 words
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Article147 1947-05-28 6 ROMANCE IS SPARED BY WAR O FFICE BECAUSE the War Office 1 decided not to take ov r 2uO acres ut cliff-land at ight. near Hastings. England, the public il have access to Lover's Seat, of romantic nd, the adjacent Fairlight Glen and the Five Hills. The Army wanted to147 words
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Article74 1947-05-28 6 tyass offers of voluntary work by dons and undergraduates to I work m Britain's coal mine.* during the long vacation have come from the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Bristol and from the London School of Economics. Britain's National Coal Board! is now urrar74 words
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512 1947-05-28 6 BURMA RECOVERY HELD UP BY POLITICS KAN(,<M>\, (By Airmail). BURMA, wfaich has almost won the ha I tie for political m dqpCB#CBCC, M still battling the economic upheaval caused by two military eampiigns fought on Burmts* soil and nearly three-and-a-half yt-ar> of Japan— occupation c 1 In loss than twoReuter - 512 words
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Article, Illustration275 1947-05-28 6 "THK v*ii\ msi vsaler \va>-> mad** drinkable for crews of an 1 craft toned down at sea and adrift m rubber dinghies i> disclosed m a report r the W&tei Pollution Rifeucft liourd of the Briti-h I)c s .;:tment f>f Scientific and Indu>tri;U lU^j^anh published this275 words
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Article25 1947-05-28 6 A ci. ja.o ou of i u.^ii Lawyers aiid judgt'a is visiting Britain at the invitation of the Attorney--Genenil, Sir Hartley Sb.awcross.25 words
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Article113 1947-05-28 6 GRANDMA AT 78 WEDS MAN OF 45 MRS. SOPHIA WILSON, 78. a if widow and grandmot! first saw Mr. Geoflrey Bar'lett. 45. outside her front door. They fell m love. They courted for six months. Then they were marriPd at Holy Trinity. Twickenham. Mrs. Wilson, who lives m An-dover-road. Twickenham,113 words
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Article, Illustration25 1947-05-28 6 GIRL TRAINER RIDES LLAMA t our u*n year-old Brenda N with animaL- a.'d m brt^k m suitable ar Marj the Llama m i into Child25 words
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Miscellaneous62 1947-05-28 6 A ISI F JM C Exchishv to the Sh&a&ere Free Press m MaLivn JVE HAD A LETTER [/GOOD TOR Y'OU.LRIC!— f COMFOUfJO ITALL'-ANIT] B^^^^W 3F"" f gaas» w fe.sSgHg|^-) iffSSSSas J»srab SSSSaSS S-!l^^ QUITE SUCCEEDED f kSFNORAS' J oS«o^i X tvJn/ (W {Mfc'A— 7y I.m MAKiV- IYDIA v Ik V3^>Tx^--i62 words
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Miscellaneous83 1947-05-28 6 I Free 9?*9& Crossword ffo. 11} <$*'-& xn I I bone or ti^ue T>, 9 method oi graved Eh a bla< betb the la>: (5\ 14. Forme: I st-ar.dinß ne«.rest tho bowhT on b Jewish met 1. C Charles Ev'. \nd OH Testament i Did priest -f God (3 Down.83 words
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Article673 1947-05-28 7 Far rev Park Site Free Press Staff Reporter THE formation of a strong, representative six-man com--1 mu.ee to draft the constitution of the Council and a n to write to the Singapore Municipal Commissioners sfe tr Fairer Park woull be avai'ab'e for t':e erection '.000673 words
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Article122 1947-05-28 7 ter d the rare veil and truly beaten v eagiie soccer match at Jalan 5.C.C. by four goals ear position at the head of the E^arr g the S.C.C. won a fair share again outplayed md ;rd for his guard and. naged to touch the p122 words
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Article272 1947-05-28 7 S. AFRICANS WIN BY INNINGS CARDIFF, Tuesday. SOUTH AKKRA won their match against Glamorgan by an innings and 131 runs here today, but later the Glamorgan batsmen shewed stubborn resistance. The overnight pair, Robinson and Walking, carried their partnership to 156, having put on 77 runs and then the eighthReuter - 272 words
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Article230 1947-05-28 7 LONDON. Til U7HILE the L. c and V re i Irawn today, thr- unty games ended decisively, Kent. Glou and Essex the winners. Sai. Led the hi tot.: thf. r four declared ler, Squ >:er and Holmes each getting centuries. Notts scored 4UI and 201230 words
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49 1947-05-28 7 The cf 1948 will be played on the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers' Id. The British amateur championship will be held on the Royal Cinque Port? Court at Deal. Kent. In nues the r r 1 that the would be fixed later —Reuter.49 words
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Article, Illustration42 1947-05-28 7 R ger Wethered. capta n cf tli- Ro>al and Anciznt Club, handin: the Walker Cup to Francis Oumtt. the American non-playing captain, after the American t?am had beaten Britain by eight malches tj four at St. Andrews, Scotland.42 words
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133 1947-05-28 7 U.S. CHALLENGE IN WALKER GUP STILL STRONG CARNOUSTIE. Tuesday. A LTHOUGH one member of their rV Walker cup team was beaten today the American threat to the British amateur golf championship is virtually as strong as ever after today's play. Smiley Quick lost to his compatriot, Ted Bishop, holder of133 words
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Article148 1947-05-28 7 :k was angry at his own putting failures m his match and, m view of the crowd, he smahed his the fence, then s his knee after losing. Only part of the second I was played today owing to the number of matches, but it will be concludedReuter - 148 words
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Article28 1947-05-28 7 TODAY'S league football results were: Second Division Bradford 2. West Bromwich 4; Notts Forest 1. Chesterfield 0. Friendly Match Leeds United 1. Celtic 3.— ReuterReuter - 28 words
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272 1947-05-28 7 THE Royal Navy. Army and Royal Air Force, will hold their swimming championships for 1947 at the Singapore Swimming Club pool at 3 p.m. today. Mrs. Malcolm Mac Donald will present the prizes. The Inter-Service Swimming Challenge Shield will be awarded to the team compiling272 words
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Article233 1947-05-28 7 Phillips Wins Title On Foul LONDON, Tuesday. AI. PHILLIPS of Aldgate, London, won the European featherweight championship at the Royal Albert Hall tonight when Kay I amechon of France was disqualified m the eighth round of a fight fixed for 15 rounds. In the previous round Phillips was sent down233 words
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272 1947-05-28 7 THE 'MINSTREL' NOW ODDS ON FAVOURITE LONDON. Tuesday. I npUDOR Minstrel became odds-on JL chance for the Derby, following a report that, if the going remains hard. Blue Train may not run. Business throughout the callover was light, Tudor Minstrel being most heavily on demand and laid to lose £6,000Reuter - 272 words
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58 1947-05-28 7 SINGAPORE BADMINTON ENTRIES CALLED junior and v pionships for 1947 are i The closing time or entries v. at noon on Saturday, and all forms together with entry fees, reach the nor secretary Ye< Hoe. c o The National City Be New York or the hon. asst. se Mr. Vincent58 words
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Article85 1947-05-28 7 BIRMINGHAM. Tu.s. THE Maharajah Baroda's Derby Sayajirao, was fo r th^ Midland Breeders' I I te today, but th trainer. Armstrong, decided arisk of jarring the colt On .d and did rot saddle him the race. As a result Quip N zar, wl ered for the- Derby,Reuter - 85 words
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Article102 1947-05-28 7 Tile H A D.A. B I B.P. met at badminton last Sunday Results wer H.A.D.A. players menti Sin^ie s Mr. Goh Ah Kow Mr. Joseph Ng 7—15. 3—15; Dr. L.C Foo beat Mr. Tan Swee Siang 15—1 15 3: Mr. Se P Ho Me- b;' Tan Kirn I».ck102 words
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Advertisement51 1947-05-28 7 b ry TO-DAY 77ie MUSIC The LOVES rhs L'FE IMMOR T A f. CHOPSN üb.ij c mijiing: the beginning please be on time C" ATM A V I .ion? .itOO 11 am 1 45. 4.15. 6.4.' A 9 S§ *-'r B r B.itain v Europe at Soccer Metro News OF>N^'G51 words
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323 1947-05-28 8 CITY NEWS S'PORE RUBBER PRICES TODAY k Special Marfcel corrj-.puii^^t ?ives the prit is of rubber ai Ham tedaj as follows: Buyrrs Sellers h per Ib. per Ib. No 1 B.S 5. Spot loose 31*, 32 t tVo 1 B.SS. fob m bales May il\ 33 S No I I.S.S323 words
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Article151 1947-05-28 8 FRAN< E S Elder Stai Mr. Winston Churchill m PARIS, Monday. 1. Leon Blum, today supported advocating a United States of Europe. In a series of editorials m the Socialist newspaper "Le Populairc" of which he is the political director, M. Blum appealed for AmericanU.P. - 151 words
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Article49 1947-05-28 8 British lOC6 Germans admire Mr. Winston Churchill more than any other living men, and list Stalin second, the Pope third and Truman fourth, says a U.P. message from Herford. The survey, published m the monthly issue of the Control Commission's "German Reaction Report," polled 2,498 Germans.49 words
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Article, Illustration416 1947-05-28 8 Ex -inspector on murder charge Free l*re» i orr egpondcil< DPOH, Tuesday. THK kill'.n of Chinese political pri.-oiurs held as h<*-;a£t^ I by the .la|» at the SKm EUvCT police station during the eventful (lav- of tnUMSIiiOH m .\iiltu-J, 1945 was ITCnUfd m t\\v F'erak .Vs^ize Court today. S. Sivam.416 words
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170 1947-05-28 8 SUPREMO'S OLD PLANE IN P.I. FATAL CRASH NILA, Tuesday. TEN charred and unidentified 1 bodies w:re fuund near the wreckage of the crashed Lili Marwhich was formerly the personal plane of the Viceroy of India, Lord Moui tbatttn, when he was the Supreme Allied Commander, South-East Asia Command. Rafael Jalandonl,Reuter - 170 words
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Article123 1947-05-28 8 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE Nicaraguan Congress has! appointed Senhor Benjamin ayo Sacasa to be provisional President after a successful and I bloodless two-day revolt. President Leonardo Arguello. who was overthrown, has takii. refuge m the Mexican Embassy \ln Managua, the Nicaragu?n capital, according to official ft;. patchesReuter - 123 words
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Article43 1947-05-28 8 The Soviet military authorities m Berlin said yesterday that disciplinary action would be taken against the Russian sentry who early this month shot a German woman dead while sho was out rowing on the United States side of Vansee Lake. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article, Illustration583 1947-05-28 8 BRITAIN IS GUARANTEE ON PEACE 'Better than UN' CAPETOWN, Tuesday. FIELD MARSHAL Jan Smuts. South Africa's Prime Minister, told the Senate today he looked upon British rule as a "safer guarantee of peace m the world than the United Nations Itself". Dangers to peace, he declared, lay m the e3Reuter; U.P. - 583 words
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Article66 1947-05-28 8 NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE United Nations Palestine Investigating committee is due to leave here for Palestine m two special planes, chartered for June 6 and June 10. Each plane will carry 36 passengers and fl,y direct from Now York to Lydda, Palestine. It isReuter - 66 words
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Article76 1947-05-28 8 MUNICH, Tues. TWENTY-TWO officials and guards of Mauthaus:n concentration camp, sentenced to death, by the military court at Dachau, were hanged at Lan&sb.rg Prison today. TTv banging of the remaining 22 of 49 sentenced including the chief defendants will b?gin tomorrow m rning. Landsberg is theReuter - 76 words
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Article163 1947-05-28 8 ONDON I OFFtt I\l and unofficial quarter m Britain concur m believing Hut BUM) tmmtx v exaggerated their staled rt(, ntfl <»f g^ain imp rt- during this p 808. Their 1. 1 .i. ft W9B thaf m I neral scaling down would stiU somethtag Beam b thReuter - 163 words
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Article76 1947-05-28 8 \BERRA. Tuesday. THi igration M announced i.at the Australian G<>'. 'HltO to tJ i America to Austr. Aid will aLso b> to adI elates of Kmpire servict :o:m:-r members of the United X forces who art at present lr.eiigibk under the free and assisted s planU.P. - 76 words
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Article65 1947-05-28 8 GARMISCH PARTENKIRCHLN Tuesday. npHE bearded former Christum of I the famed Passion Play at Obcrammergau. Alois Lang, today declared a follower of the Nazi Party and fined 1.000 marks (Straits $212) by a German court. Lang, who portrayed the role of Christ m 1930 and65 words
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Article23 1947-05-28 8 Brigadier General Evans F. Carlson, leader of the famous Marine unit, "Carlson's Raiders.'' has died m hospital m Portland. Oregon.23 words
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Article61 1947-05-28 8 KING GEORGE VI. wearing a black arm band on hi uniform, flew from London Yorkshire to attend the fun near Leeds of his brother the Earl of Harewood The services were attended by more than 500. about half whom were tenants of Hai R Estate. Accompanying theU.P. - 61 words
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Article19 1947-05-28 8 i»n«jm per W-rt iff m m piled tn it* r 1 r Mw for iJif pftc v' per19 words
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Article287 1947-05-28 8 NUREMBERG, Tuesday. FOUR German princes who aided j the Hitler Party are today m j Nuremberg Jail awaiting to u-stify against their former Nazi colleagues and later are themselves to be tried by the German Denazification courts. One of the princes, Phillip von Hessen, son-in-law ofU.P. - 287 words
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