The Singapore Free Press, 29 May 1947

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1947. 0f
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  • 506 1 BENGAL LOOTERS SHOOT POLICE THF ex-Rajah Muda of Sarawak, MR. ANTHONY BROOM. about to hoist the national flag of Sarawak m the grounds of his Singapore home yesterday afternoon before representatives of the Sarawak national organisations. In renly to the Radio Ma] ban on him. Mr Hrooke has ipplied for
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  • 194 1 U.S. is selling rubber stocks rNFW YORK, Wednesday. Corporation will begin BtUi kpile of natural rubber at 2* 4 eh M price within the next Tew da :;ts per pound. 1 3 by 4 here i of in't fiU their own needs on the world mark Government officials h< ibOUt
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  • 6 1 AUSTRALIA IS ANXIOUS ON JAP TREATY
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  • 89 1 PARIS. Wednesday. r>OLICE auth annoui I today the Gu< year-old Rector of the University of Paris and world famous cancer expert, on charges of financial manipulation and coi I n involving Swiss and French frai The French News Agency estimated that 70,000,000 francs U.S.
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  • 41 1 HAMBURG. Wednesday. mRIALS by German courts c A about 20.000 members of or ganisations declared criminal a Nuremberg will start next montl ween 80 ana 100 Gcrma courts will sit simultaneously i British Zone.- Reuter
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  • 180 1 LONDON, Wednesday. r THE Colonial Office announces that "steps m the right direc- 1 tion towards Dominion status for the British West Indies" would be taken at a conference of the West Indian Colonial Governments m Jamaica m September this year. The Secretary of State
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  • 53 1 A.' lied nationals who have lived m Japan before, during and after the war and have not been outside Japan since the sur- render, ere not required to have approval from Gen. Mac Arthur's Headquarters to conduct commercial activities m Japan, according to an announcement by S.C.A.P.
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  • 69 1 CANBERRA, Wed. THE Australian Navy is planning a balanced squadron of warships built around an aircraftcarrier to be obtained from Britain. The programme is expected to cost over £50.000,000 and will be submitted to the Defence Council next we k The squadron will include the
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  • 56 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. THE U.S. Senate today passed legislation to cut income taxes j for most taxpayers by 20 to 30 per j cent., beginning July 1. The bill reduces Government's annual revenue by estimated U.S. $4,000,--000,000. The bill now goes back to the House of Representatives
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  • 27 1 Nearly the entire cabinet of the Occupation Government of the puppet state of Croatia will 10 on trial m Zagreb today. say s A.P.
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  • 70 1 EIGHT dishwashers at the two hotels occupied by Government ministers and other delegates to the annual Labour Party Con Terence at Margate quit work yesterday, demanding a £2 wage increase. The hotel managers washed up the dirty dishes left from the conference banquet. The strike occurred just
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  • 161 1 BIGGEST CAR ISSUE YET Free Press Staff Reporter HPIIK biggest allocation yet of motor cars for Singapore 138 1 against the previous 98 yesterday enabled the tar Priorities Board to satisfy more pujple on the long list. A spokesman of the Board said this morning that it is expected that
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  • 119 1 LABOUR ASKS EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN MARGATE, Wednesday. A LAST- MINUTE sensation was caused at the Margate Labour Tarty ((inference today when, against the advice of the executive, a resolution was adopted calling on the Government and local authorities to give equal pay at once to men and women doing
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  • 73 1 FRANCE HONOURS CHURCHILL Britain's wartime Prime Minister, MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, is >een wearing the roix de Guerre with palms (on right) and the Medaille Militaire, France's highest award, which he received from the French Prinu Minister M. Paul Ramadicr at a ceremony held recently m the Court of Honour of
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  • 194 1 LUXURY CLOTH BANNED Free Press Staff Reporter EXPENSIVE American t tiles which are being ret., ed m Singapore at $3.50 a yard are to disappear completely from the market shortly ai:d be replaced by cheaper Am 1 can fabrics, selling at $1.50 a yard. The luxury market m textiles will
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  • 46 1 THE Singapore CXE 1 three Chinese m a m G Road yesterda;. The three th< laid by the police who had -d a rep I led victim. A the police au of the three men b€ir_ hospital with a head injury.
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  • 70 1 Trade unions are as yet insufficiently understood m Malaya, said Mr. S. P. Garrett, Singapore Tr. Adviser, when he took the cl at a farewell function held m his honour by the Malay Teachers' Union, Singapore, yesterday A trade union ought to have a dynamic
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  • 39 1 The U.S. Senate and House Conference Committee agreed on but one provision of the farreaching compromise Labour Bill. The measure would curb stril and many union prac' out would not impose restrictions on collective bargaining.- A.P.
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    • 13 1 'J m OVwk/ New* We Now Offer PYLON STOCKINCxS I DRESSMAKING 1 DEPT.
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    • 54 1 Engl J s h Correspondence. BusiI List from nes> TramPITMAN S. iDg Qffice I'irker St., Practice, Kingsway Shorthand, London Typewriting. W.C. 2. vu gf- ■c- fc i s*^f^^^ g ■ws "tfcr Sv 3; r i tf^ K^ TT W--O- rrMKn g FROM LONDON f"- :i i -S &St&tf&^ g AHO*rt-t
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 372 2 STUDIO NOTE BOOK r>HILDR! N'S cinemas on the lines of those m Moscow ere adults are not admit -»d unless taken by a chw recommended by British ed tion experts m a report winch the Association of Municipal Corporations film will consider this week. r mmendations which lon may adopt
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    • 714 2 London Show Talk—by Sorah Alexander 'THE Dancing Years" opened at Drui Lane just eight years ago. It has been running almost continuously ever since. Dcvi ad comI by Ivor Novello. "Perchance to Dream" ceebrated us second birth.v recently. Devised, wi Iby Ivor idly Pre»
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    • 343 2 ART CLASS-10 Winston' s Pictures by Pierre Jeannerat who has t<>ld you what to look for m good pani n he leaves the classroom to 'shop' at the exhibitions, v he saw and now criticises Mr. Churchill's work. THIS year's Royal Academy exhibition, which opened recently, threatened to be just
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    • 296 2 u/-"^r opened a a:.d S with the king. DeIs of t: I on a line iiich gave 3 tO 1 ict. The his losing spade on dummy's i iiamonds ana play heart tnck. This West held the kin* of h ■arLr Kast held both t t the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 584 2 SINGAPORE 8.8.C. S %%£X£ Blue Network Lnghsh Thursday i-00-2.00 p.m 180 motiw m Uu Letter from London, a talk; 8.00 Mv- Guy mrdium wave baud A 7.22 megacycles sic m Miniature 8.30 N 8.40 c ?cr second m the metre band Home news from Britain i. 30 p.m. From tod
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    • 218 2 YOUR LUCKY S 1 A X I ortune forecast for people born today D< -i- N la;. nave a bifhlj mmgneOc personalits whlck dr.iA- p<>opl into jont orbit V v are either Uked tr« mondously or dishked with (ju i\ ard-r aceordilig i" u!sc:her nr not p <>p .;^nc uit}i
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  • NEWS
    • 69 3 ARMY WON'T TAKE BILLY I i -ird, with his pink striped boi-k and his toy motor-car packed reported to an Army camp for -fully. Barracks, Tidworth, with his m al John Pickard, of L^ aftei Bilh a 1 I 1 9 I 1 I 1 prob- I 1 m Ii
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    • 61 3 R.A.F. MEN FIND THE DEAD ALMOST cv morning, some English household lev from the Air* R ted, markel and s being c-.irefu'ly led. i re had R-A.F. v d 38.00' ved killr 15.000 we., -ea. Th- rum': 00. Europe Or.c opera' aly. i the Middle I Ai my has given
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    • 159 3 QIX bee n found among 14th Army men and ex-prisoners of war returned from ar Dr Gordcn Ryrie, medical •tary of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association, and of the -two or three" experts m England able to diagnose the disease m its early stages, revealed
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    • 7 3 LAWYER KILLS 2 IN COURT I clerk
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    • 34 3 Tv O b to Eto-i College will be awarded by Dorset County Council. TT The headmaster of Hendon ty School has obtained per>on from th? Education ComIttc^ for selected pupils to Rassian.
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    • 668 3 POST-WAR CRIME WAVE SWEEPS RUSSIA Soviet Regime Embarrassed p RIME is very embarrassing- to the Soviet regime. CommunV ist Party propaganda teaches that crimes spring from defects m the social order and that they are primarily caused by "capitalistic remnants." They are rarely mentioned i."» the Soviet Press and the
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    • 51 3 Mrs. J<k» BakM (wearing dark slacks and jacket), who was a guest of Mr. Billy "Holiday :>" Butiin with her noxer husband, is son here chattin? with the driver and fireman ot* the first train to use the newlyoptned Filey Holiday Camp li n
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    • 90 3 Roman fa ther of 1947 A BRITISH father who saw his daughter illegally put bread m a dustbin, reported ii i to the local Food Office and caused har to be convicted and fined 10 shillings. The prosecution described the informing parent as "an excellent and Roman father." The daughter
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    • 147 3 nEACE-TIME plans of the National Council of Social Service 1 include schemes m hand for more than 2,000 new or improved village halls. The rural industries fund has bought £110,000 worth of equipment on behalf of rural craftsmen. Twenty-nine counties m Eng- land and Wales
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    • 315 3 Wife went out to seek a man AN K.A.F. sergeant whose wife was said at Liverpool Divorce < <>iirt lo have been "love-starved was given a decree because of her misconduct with another R.A.F. man. The husband was Sergeant James Denton. of Dudley-road] Liverpool, who rited Sergeant Maurice Brown, of
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    • 72 3 TWO-THIRDS OF A VILLAGE FOR £66,630 TWO-THIRDS of the village of Sutton-on-Derwent (population 300), eight miles from York, offered for sale by public auction at York, were sold for £66,630. Put up as one lot, the village was withdrawn at £86.000. It was then offered m 65 lots, 40 of
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    • 31 3 "Give me a drink," outlaw Bonifacio Vazquez, asked a publican m Zumpahuacan, Mexico. Th e barman refused. Then shooting started and ten men. women and children were killed.
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    • 88 3 HUNT FOR UK GOLD FACTORY S.D YARD ing London for a s gold sm factory. The hunt began when 15i ounce bars of gold were by the Customs from a passenger m the Golden Arrow ex leaving England for the Continent. The bars were hide ses. In another search, g-old
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    • 326 6 HE SENT THE BRIDE HOME 1 HUSBAND'S behaviour m sending hi> bride home <>n A their wedding night was described at Bristol Divorce Court by Judge Kirkhouse Jenkins. X.( as case lor a mental >peciai The case was one m which Mrs. Beatrice I. Hutchings, of Wavertree Nook Road. Liverpool,
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    • 86 6 pjnllH than a million pounds fi a *1 notes ia hlddt a n her* 1 m Britain alth us,h thf notes were banned aa lozal tender two tgO In order to market d fhoosands f>i "tennen,* 1 tIOO m and v: 100 not*9 banned it Ihe same
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    • 822 6 TEL-AVIV-THE CITY OF THE LAWLESS ON the nigh* of June 17, 192G, 21 years after its foundation by a leu hundred Jews who wanted a seaside town of their own, on the sand dunes north of the Arab port of Jaffa, Tel-Aviv experienced its toM burglary. It was during the
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    • 96 6 Limbless man has new life lulls mil LIPSON ,u:nl 22, of r.i«si(ic Hi| h Beaton Men aMI burn without arms and legs, could <l nothing f"r himIn v years a^'» i w cli worker desorilH'd John's ca» :i MinLstry of Labour officta a rehabilitation exhibition. The Ministry s»nt him to
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    • 37 6 When Tokio officials asked girl students about "temptations" befalling them m the city 700 of; th o .said they had been wtnked at m tramcars and 400 said they had been followoed by men.
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    • 41 6 'Foolish Heart' Went Back HINDS if] ew ork gunman p back m gaol after walking mi. policemen and two policewomen. He inted l months for wounding two New or a tt port reached Police H.Q. t! Nichols had irone from Quid
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    • 61 6 T\V* 11 -> tar -old girN ling, who Bide gallant rescue of a woman Irom the Thames duritu cent ft <»ds m Kngland. wiU tram thb >• ar as life Thc\ ar? Daphne Be. v ivia Thowwwi. unrmn thfrom the fhuxK i< Mn I V< uni; Ol
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    • 60 6 SCOUTS MAY WELCOME EX-ENEMIES will att i t Jambo the S A An The R v Bureau of Scouts isc they do not. as know, observe 0 main principles Ing. "These principle.to God; 2. That the S ly non--11 -mer ene'iv s who will be repn least 42,000 from 40
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    • 25 6 For I 6.000 American sail U.S. naval squadron, which includes th c battle* a:.d Wisconsin, visit Portsmouth from July 9 to 18.
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    • 49 3 THUNDEROUS APPLAUSE GREETS 7/ir Great Chopin "A SONG TO REMEMBER" BLAZING FRO I HI MAN ONFI HI IT SWEEPS INTO TOUR HEART -WITH ALL THE EMOTION AL IMP ACT THAT ONLY A GREAT REALLY GREAT PiCTURE CAN CONVEY! COLUMBIA presents CORNEL WILDE IN U m TECHNJCaOR 1 Q Zt7&ii>r
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 45 3 ..d. I Xt Xit 1 TARZAN Tarxaw. disarmed £;y Erf^r /^ir^ Bar roughs 4sjjP*^ ---THE APE-MAN -jJf^'V- POLLED AGAINST A PROTRUDING -^r >3j^^*^ REACHED FOR HIS KN!FS W --UN .>' RCXDT AND THE KNIFE WAS s^J 3^7^ 2^.—- 2 "3- "^M^yp^-' Cl^U) TORN FROM TARZANS GRASP.
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  • LEADER
    • 372 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. MAY 29, 1947. Colonial Progress Labour Party Ex eon- thing m its i the Colonial Er. rds self-^overn-rae lays special emon the need ->ve of the colour I sses ~nce ol the equality of all races and c c admission o: c highea i t^chr.
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    • 1312 4 In Kngiand and t'nv. United States. democracy emphasises the right tit (I sn roe. and the right to pri U i against the exercise < t" unlimited power by government Fsut m other oatridßj says Ahn Bullock m a recent BBC broadcast, democracy has < ften meani the exercise
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    • 370 4 Letter to the Editor REFERENCE I article of last W< on "Famous Regiment m I wonder if vuii would be interested m another regiment or ra Corps of which the Gei Public hoars little about. I am referring to the RASC and my own unit In p
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    • 11 4 Deliver me from oppr i I BUM >-• Uil! I pi
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    • 27 4 i Tlii DUKE or HINDS AN Xl BIN SKI W;. ing Britain v cndod m mi Army i Ai: JOHN AJ and his l~
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    • 90 4 Life pi: E. D. v Is, I -or of Chinese m the London University School of Oriental and African has ited Singapore recently on a ur of the Y^r Tho many friends she mad her,- will be glad Cl life B- :as been reprint Decorated with over
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 6 5 16,025 IN FOOD FINES c and
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    • 4 5 INFORMATION CHIEF FOR COLONIES
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    • 63 5 EFFINGHAMHUNT THIRD MEETING Austin and S., Comdr. E. M. F. •:ds were Commodore dberger and Miss Fnodberger, ir Proucif- J. Comd. crland J. C:md. Gilbert, Mi^s Dunsi, Capt. S^crd. Capt. Garnet:. Car" "T». Capt. ThorLkat Ali. Cant. Martin Pragnell and Miss Bryant. m Hunt, organised by GKQ place on Monday
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    • 17 5 T Volunteer H.Q. s will hold r party Birthday, J 7 p.m. at Beach id
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    • 170 5 TO obtain as much information rs possible of the fate cf 140 w pers I the RAF and n Air Forces who, from period between December 1941 to February 1942, were toed m 40 aircraft losses ard others whicii occurred during tbe later war
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    • 324 5 REME TRAINING IN SINGAPORE REME Training Wing m Baiestier Road, Singapore, has just begun instructional course*, and, as a start, men of various trades are being given a months intensive training to assist them to reach higher grades of their trades. At present only REME personnel, drawn froir units m
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    • 16 5 $300,000 POOL IS INADEQUATE Reporter lese Swim- :i build g and pool arc ap- Id a
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    • 255 5 $5,000 FOR MEMORI AL TO TEACHER FICW best to (".(.vote a sum of fii about $5,000 to the memory of one of the past I principals of the Singai i Raffles Institution, Mr. W. Hu as raised at the annual general meeting of the Old RafTlesians Association lay. Dr. Noel
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    • 282 5 Malacca lads are keen to join up RECRUITING FOR ARU) Frw Press Corresponding MALACCA, Wed. T'HE response to the British Army's recruiting drive is 1 described as 'Very encouraging" by Lieut. T. H. Griffith.-. I. cal Recruiting Officer. Malacca. From the first day of the announcement appearing m the Press,
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    • 49 5 A decree nisi to be made absolute m three months was granted Barbara Maud-.? Richards by Mr. Justice Brown m the Singapore High Court yesterday, when she petitioned for t>e dissolution of her mar- tfith Charles Peter Richards on. a of adultery with Mary There 1 Allen.
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    • 53 5 The next luncheon meeting of the Singapore's Men's Club will b? held at Cecil's Res.aurant on May 31, at 1.15 p.m. Mr. I/m T v Boh, Lecturer m Ecor.c-mics. Raffles College, will be the guest speaker, £n c j his subject will be "Economics m the Life-
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    • 32 5 Tonight at 8.30 o'clock, the East -West Society will hold a Picture Quiz. The pictures will be projected on a screen, and questions will be sked abrut what they are.
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    • 217 5 WAR CRIMES TO QUESTION 27 JAPS ,p- t>3 .c War Crimes team m Singapore, two Japanese Generals, a Rear Admiral and the Japanese Chief susp:cU who, ere expected si. lv m Sir. gap: re by the trooper "Dilwara" from Tokio. The Rear Admiral will be questioned m the case of
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    • 127 5 JAIL AND ROTAN FOR GUNMEN PENTENCL 01 ous imprisonment and strokes of the rotan was imy on a younc So°. by Mr. J the Singapore Assize C for armed i two oi Chinese of $2,000 from a Chinese family ir. Lavend eet on Jar. 28. Lee Moh Chin, a m
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    • 34 5 a mil been a i Singapore Mr. Urn ice Co. :ch Mr. Lee Kong C ber Co.. Ltd.. is On will retain mar company and work concarreo as Crown Counsel
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    • 336 5 THE recent train derailment neai Buiut Tengah, five miles frorr Prai, might have proved muer mere disastrous, but for the pro. sence of about 20 British Othei Ranks who were proceeding or leave to North Malaya from Singapore, writer a Military Observer It was greatly
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    • 337 5 U.S.SACHHARIN IS CHEAPER Free Film Staff He}x>; ter XHE official altitude to the importation of saccharin i> mat permits for import-, even fiv?n for< of supi>l>. will be gTanted where there can be no doubt that the irnpor tation. m spite of the cxpeaditw of gold d*]Jar-. will help to
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 202 6 Free Prsss Crossword No. 1 4 i W SB I k I I m H |w 1)6 ML B I ■■■■PL __jRSkVmH BbT^ 1 I I I I t LUES ACROS9 ysiate from a book i 7». 7. See tso known as kini^fish 8. Small metal drinking vessels i9i, 9.
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    • 90 6 jAANt Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya I CANT BFLIEVE \P 1 I ORD LOVACE IS MO CHANCE -cg= You're rfau.y \(-r l>,l iU^rl /PuTriMG up The peseTas-J of Thai AsiYwAY, COMING To SPAIM J -P^iptf I AND M NOT AFRAID N °W— I'VE WRITTEN V-*^r^T' r .WITH
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  • SPORT
    • 645 7 SING TAO WILL DRAW BIG CROWDS Prepara tions Must Be Made Now A prrTrD B y The Sports Editor KM li X message from Hong Kong says that the Sing rao fen, bal teaa, are leaving e n Friday by air for Manila, wfcere they v>i,l play a series of
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    • 257 7 CHANGI DEFEAT C.S.C. AND 2nd ECHELON n played two cricket matches over the beating the Ceylon Sports Club by eight :nd Eche!on by three wickets on Sunday. game S. K. Sundram scored 44 for the and Tibbie made 54 and 50 respec- r the CSC. total had been LIB V
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    • 353 7 SURPRISE DEFEATS IN BRITISH GOLF Stranahan In Another Incident CAENOUSTIE, Wednesday Fill, surprise defeats at Robert Sweeney, last years runner 1 up. and Gerald Micklem, English Champion, and an m cident involving the American Walker (up player, Frank Stranahan, were the outstanding features m the British amateur £<>lf championships here
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    • 93 7 MANX T.T. RACING STARTS TOMORROW DOUGLAS. Isle fo Man. Wed. STANLEY WOODS. Tourist tro- j phy motor cycling ace winner of many pre-war races, has arrived at the Isle of Man with six Italian motto Guzzi machines j which he will ride m the first post-war senior and junior trophy
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    • 432 7 FE RAF and the Army tiedi with 66 points each against y 39 m the combined interservices swimming champion -j ship meet held at the SingaDOi/s Swimming Club Pool yesterday. There was very keen competition m all the events, and the biggest thrill was
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    • 26 7 The Kings colt Blue Train (Gordon Rkhards), canters home an easy winner from White Horses and Coup Napcleon m the mwm;irket Stakes
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    • 90 7 BAOR Defeat Scottish F.A. HAMBURG Wed A 8.A.0.R. Combined Services iide defeated th? Scottish Football Association touring team four-thre? here today. About 30,000 British and" German 3ooc?r enthusiasts saw a fast, enjoyable game m which the Services forward outplayed the Sc<;U;sh (if fence m th 3 second half. Scurers for
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    • 232 7 FLAYING against th^ vkLtes •A' XI on Monday, the C.V.M.A. j were lucky to draw, rain saving then from defeat. Score- were ROCKLITES Tham Hoon Poh b J. Pierre 22, W. Galistan b J. D' Almeida 13. J. Galistan b Woodfrrd 10. R. ScuUy c Ida
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    • 144 7 BRITISH DAVIS CUP TEAM CHANGED SCARBOROUGH, Wed-. BRITAIN has made a surprise change m her Davis Cup team to play South Africa m the third round of the European Zone Tourney at Scarborough tomorrow. Donald Butler, 36, is being preferred m the singles to Derek Barton, a member of the
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    • 38 7 G.II Q. Signal Regiment beat the Darul Bahar Football Club by four goals to two m a game of coccer played at Pulau Brani yesterday. Scorers for G.H.Q. were Giles <2), Scott and Hawes.
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    • 520 7 Britain Has No Olympic Hopes LONDON, Wed. JN just over twelve months' time we shall be m the thjroe> of the Olympic Games and at ths moment the only possible British winners are Mac Donald Bailey and Arthur Wint, always providing they da not run for their native Wcsfl Indi?s.
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    • 102 7 FINAL ACCEPTORS FOR DERBY, OAKS FINAL acceptors for the Epsom Derby running on June 7 over a mile-and-a-1 alf are: r.lue Train, Bhishma, Mighty Maharatta, Sayajfrao. f a le Sireet, Combat. Tudor WKns i T-..e S iz r il, Privy iTurs.-*. Sunday Express, Migcl«\ Saravan, Grand Weather, Young Aflfran, Telefcraph.
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    • 241 7 S. AFRICANS HIT FREELY v SERVICES PORTSMOUTH. V THZ B( uth African cricket **ci .;ously i by the Combined Service* team i a three-day match which b> t day. Pi.'msoil, leiL-arm mednur bowler, achieved his best bo* ace arriving m Engd and his Ax for 53 hoiped miss U. ices
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    • 62 7 THE Malays and the Ind'ans meet m a second round league soccer fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium today. In the first round the Malays were lucky t o coEect full poir.ls with a solitary gcal three minutes before the end. If the Malays win today, t will move
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    • 49 7 /w> r t909 aiV V X MAN WAS HER PREY Jftfe love her ultimate objctive &1 aL ....to achieve bath she broke Jk the unwritten commandment! v* *(sn|» STBeautiful, beguiling, bev, itching >«** MM X jf LENORE AUBERT as a^" *JT «B her love! 1 Mill I II I I
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  • NEWS, LATE CITY
    • 100 8 CITY NEWS STORE RUBBER PRICES TODAY Special Market corre^jm ijives the prices of rubber a 01 am today as follows: Buyers Srller Cts. p*r lb. per Ib. No IB -pot No I R.S.S. fob m bala l-i% B.S fob m bales Mas R.S.S fot m teles May Market: SINGAPORE CHAMBER
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    • 12 8 S' pore stocks THE rnin{ I 55.7 2 25. :ins to reDort
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    • 38 8 b small si du'.:, wl Hungarians met i tl Europ I :rarispixed 01 foreifi ailiarvs ".nes c< v r I the decline m if ting, al no deflr. :tLs which fluctuated narr way X Oils ea^
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    • 38 8 Oek Excl B ■>ints. Rails. Motors and made little mor P pr Bttakioe and else.impr tail cd. red three p ints :>ort faltered m lat<> proftt^taking reduced extreme s Closed firm frarti^as to twr Reuter
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    • 37 8 NEW YORK. Thursday. CRUDE rubber futures yesterdaj closed five to 40 points lower with at 50 contracts. Septembei US> bid: December 16.00 bid 15.90 bid; May 15.80 nominal. Number On^ RSS 17 normal. Reuter Reuter
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    • 132 8 CEYLON HIT BY STRIKES C'OI.OMIM), WYiJiuMiav AFTER havinj been tree from labour trouble i«>r nearly a ir. Ceylon seems today to bt 1 heading for a gem -irike on the eve of the general elections m the new Parliament. More than 8.000 workers are now idle m Colombo, paramd motor
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    • 95 8 FACKSON (North Carolina. Wednes jiEVEN white men will be tried 5 on Aug. 4 on charges of kidlapping Godwin Bush, a Negro. ihortly after he was arrested last a suspect m an alleged ittempted attack on a young vhit' m. On Monday the Federal Bur.au )f
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    • 44 8 VANGU ARD'S SIXMONTH REFIT The Admiralty en Wedr mnounced that the 40,000-ton >attUship Vanguard will be laid ip for six months for refitting. Vanguard was damaged by a imall fire during her visit to South African waters while carrying trie i^yal family. A. P.
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    • 31 8 SHOCKING SW IMMERS Underwater explosions from wartime wrecks on Wednesday ihook British south-east coast :owns. and brought warnings to aathers to remain within half-a-inile of shore. The police said that U.P.
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    • 46 8 BIG ARMS HAUL MADE AFTER DESERT BATTLE A v lantlty r>r arm In the fter a run- tier Camel Con The r dehad gur. v 40 h< rdered the cami I and :i run: it d urn U •he sm and a According I inds Reuter
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    • 54 8 DEATH CAMP CHIEF IS HANGED LAST N'ICH. TWEN": guards of the notorious I hai: prison mo i- and violas ol the laws of war. Twenty- 1 were hange^ yesterday. xecution D I hour s ever.' linal and dor. pur He Screamed Wilhelm .yes. The verc cell ler wr They w
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    • 59 8 DN eh I day with mac as determii if the United S tar::! Increase should later uj Sin- Ing of tariff neD April four initial meetings held and 19 more arc d h. Britain has had n with nine i tariff r Canada. Cuba and France
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    • 64 8 informed the Big Four }> .-.at she Intend; Italian officiate oi mer Italian colo give evidence to the B: delegation which is to tour this sumn But the Italian Foreign O. is not sending observers to the conference of the Foreign Ministers' deputies on the future
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    • 49 8 AN ad hoc committee to determine the country's national flag and select an appropriate national anthem and suitable designs for inscriptions on now currency coins and post, stamps will shortly be appoiir m Delhi by the President of the Indian Constituent Asscmblv. s. Reuter
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    • 222 8 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. URGING Senate ratification of the treaty with Canada for the development of the St Lawrence River, the U.S. Secretary of j State, Mr. George Marshall, said j today the completion of the pro- ject would aid immeasurably United States-Canadian defence j o:f the North
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    • 331 8 BRITAIN IS NOT SEEKING NEW LOANS Dalton s speech MARGATE, Wednesday. THE first official British reply to speculation both m Uw United Kingdom and the United States on a British request for a further gold dollar loan was given by Dr. Hugh DaJton, Chancellor of the Exchequer, during a debate
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    • 202 8 U.K. AMASSING GOLD STOCKS LONDON. W< dn< Jay. ALTHOUGH precise figur< a close official secret, inforn I ..don quarters believe that the British G ernment has been accumulating gold on a significant scale sine*- it started drawing on the United States loan last July. writes X liter's Financial Editor. This
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    • 98 8 BURMA SEEKS CLOSER TIES RANGOON. Wednesday. nURMA'S desire to consolidate !> relations with Britain and the British Commonwealth of Nations ted by the President of the A.F.P.F.L. (Anti-Fascist Peoples Freedom League) and Deputy Chairman of the Burmese Interim Government, U Aung San. m a speech here tod He said: "The
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    • 52 8 Russians 'plan Korea satellite' I Itl r.-GEX. JOHN K. H< L SI \rniv m K(»rc^i. tod lh< ti\ev Appropriations Commits to make K<»r<a (now United States m W '^n t4i.i. •7- I T1 pa i pro] rebuild Korea a delegate. dec. the s] c Moscow decision and tin k Korean
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    • 45 8 EVATT WARNS COMMUNISTS I Australian I the Australia -nacc" m the rec< m Central r, Dr. Evar that the C or any other party b the safety of Ausl allowa its ward the interests of I any other foreign c to take n defence a.
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