The Singapore Free Press, 1 July 1947
1947-07-01
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Title Section18 1947-07-01 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MaLA YA SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTa.18 words
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Article, Illustration490 1947-07-01 1 BRITAIN FACES MORE RATION CUTS Crisis Action To DKITONS had grim news yesterday cuts in the import programme which mean smaller rations, certainly less tobacco, less petrol and smaller newspapers, and possibly fewer American films. At the same time, exports will be increased and that means fewer good* in British490 words
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266 1947-07-01 1 Free Pres*> Staff Reporter rtgaport Gtvernment will save about $6,000,000 i I b i ;i subsidies previously involved in respect o 9our and >ui:ar the prices for which have been raised n al iioverr.ment prices to take effect from today ii Bom nd sugar266 words
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69 1947-07-01 1 CuMMISSIONER WANTS PRESS AT MEETINGS anting foi the Como decisi m to hold tc tature constitution! re MumcipaLty in idnded, haa been Ito the Secretary of the: Comxmnlssioiieia by t Nasir Ma lai jnai s the motion i Qng Mr. d. Robert- Mr J P Rajah. lallal's motion, which is69 words
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Article22 1947-07-01 1 ihbei Industry Worki reported yesterday that lilt a Lyre assembling a more productive rican machines f ii plant." U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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130 1947-07-01 1 S'pore rubber protest: study in Paps liHE M*ii tyan Union and binga- pore Governments protest on the United States rubber consumption policy will be fully discussed at the International Rubber Study Group meeting, whicja opens in Paris today. Reuter understands from authori w circles in London. The Study Group has130 words
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Article66 1947-07-01 1 THF. i ..ill p. Ice of iHrirol in Singapore and the Malayan Union has been raised from 97 cents to $1-30 a gallon, following an increase in the duty as from midnight on June 30. The duty, which was previously 35 cents a gallon has66 words
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Article171 1947-07-01 1 BATAVIA, Tuesday. FIGHTING flared up in Indonesia, with a five-hour clash F yesterday between Dutch and Republican troops near Modjokerto, 30 miles southwest of Sourabaya, according to Antara, the Republican news agency. News of this clash came as the Dutch authorities were awaiting the IndonesianReuter - 171 words
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Article28 1947-07-01 1 Hindu and Chinese classics are to be translated into Western languages under the auspices of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisa- tlon.— ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article, Illustration78 1947-07-01 1 picture. u i^i.L^i Civil Aviation Parliamentary Secretary, Mr. G. S. Lindgren, went to work recently in a helicopter, flying from Garden City, Hert. and laading on the Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall. The fliffht took 12 minutes. The purpose of the flight was to demonstrate the possibilities ofA.P. - 78 words
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Article293 1947-07-01 1 PARIS, Monday. THE Big Three talks on the Marshall aid to Europe plan are 1 expected to end tomorrow, it was learned reliably here Lcnight after a three-hour meeting between Mr. Bevin, M Molotov and M. Bidault. The Russian attitude today seemed almost to beReuter; U.P. - 293 words
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Article123 1947-07-01 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A spokesman of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce told the Free Press that as the Government of India ban on the imports of certain commodities, including sago flour, was effective after June 30, it was quite in order for Singapore123 words
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Article218 1947-07-01 1 JEW PLEDGE TO UNO TO END TERROR JERUSALEM, Monday. THE Irgun Zvai Leumi, Jewish terrorist organisation, at a 1 secrel meeting at Tel-Aviv touay with the members of tie United Nations Special committee on Palestine, promised the commission that they would halt the wave of terrorism pro. i led thaiU.P. - 218 words
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Article43 1947-07-01 1 The British Home Secretary, Mr. Chuter Ede, has appointed Sir Miles Dempsey, who was a former GOC-in-C, Malaya, and C-in-C, ALFSEA, to the chairmanship of the Racecourse Betting Control Board in place of Sir Reginald Blair, who is resigning. A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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134 1947-07-01 1 Free Press Staff Correspondent LONDON, Monday. rE British Minister of Supply, Mr. J. P. Wilmot. and the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Arthur Creech-Jones, are likely to have several questions to answer in the House of Commons this week on why higher priority134 words
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Article21 1947-07-01 1 A man, who fell 80 feet to the pavament from a London building yesterday, was picked up alive.21 words
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Article77 1947-07-01 1 LONDON, Monday. MALAYA and Burma will be the subject of study by the newlyformed Far Eastern subcommittee of the external ailairs group of the Labour Party The British Foreign Minister, Mr. Ernest Bevin, has promised he will attend a future meeting of the committee, which willReuter - 77 words
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Article54 1947-07-01 1 Two Chinese children were shot in a house in Jansen Road yesterday when night-time callers fired on their father the moment he opened the door to their knocking. C.I.D. officers who are investigating the shooting discount any armed robbery theory. The wounded children are in hospital, but54 words
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Article52 1947-07-01 1 THE Singapore Police last night arrested an R.A.F. paan at a house in Oxley Road following a report made by a taxi-driver. The taxi-driver who drove the R.A.F. man home at 1.45 a.m. claimed that the Serviceman pointed a revolver at him, and the taxi-driver took to52 words
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Advertisement25 1947-07-01 1 XPERSIVE j- CILERY prices Road. NYLON STOCKINGS 51 Gauge All Sizes Available at *^5*95 ?ak I jurnn.vft SILK S^Oflß <ocl .orth Bridge Road, PHONE 7732.25 words
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Advertisement101 1947-07-01 1 'Monty fed up with war PELD Marshal Lord Jlontgomery, Chief of Imperial General Staff, speaking at Darwin yesterday on his arrival from Singapore said he was "fed up with war," and that he did not believe therr would b» another one, says United Press. "We have had a tremendous storm101 words
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Advertisement201 1947-07-01 1 CK. TANG All Kinds ot EASTERN ARTS AND CARPET? 241, River Valley Rd, Singapore. Phone: 4025. j vtTilSS^^/ wdvls born out of the nwd tejr^f^fcr!^ obtain an improved *51l -^^R^fe^ form of Aspirin MJSmh '"^iJVS^ 1 'T'HE Ovaltine' Research Laboratories. -Jb^&r F^^^^ which have produced many medicinal Xyx^ \i^t*-\^^^ preparations201 words
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Article, Illustration688 1947-07-01 2 IC I S T E R Elizabeth Kenny, the Australian nurse who revolutionised tho concept oi infantile paralysis is going to Europe for three months 4 to inspire an a fl out, world-wide attack on the disease, the Sister told the Unit d Press During the next688 words
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Article224 1947-07-01 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR Fortune torecast for pe«»pie t>«»rn today tt&oxN today, your ambitions I> arc hi iii anJ you can cultivate the necessary perseverance ani pasta to reach them. However, there ar? certain drawtacks to a quick, spectacular success since you are rather r ».irin4 by nature and will have224 words
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Article60 1947-07-01 2 HALFWAY through March, when the weather in Britain was at Its worst, Mass Observation asked Londoners to sny what they thought had caused vhe severe winter. The results have just been published. Nearly one parson in five laid specific blame on the atom bomb! Some others blnmed the60 words
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Article351 1947-07-01 2 FRANK HARRIS* sensationally candid account of hi.; life and !<■•■ s. ban] i d in England ever since it was written more than 20 years ago, capne onto the bookstalls last weci: for the first time in Britain and the publishers reported n^was selling briskly. Spice-seekers, however wore351 words
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Article318 1947-07-01 2 ANE of the noteworthy features of this deal was f hat it immediately followed the hand uejeribed yesterdi.y and the first five North-South bids were exactly the same as in the preceding hand. Having been so r- --n 1 burned by reaching a slam off two aces.318 words
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Article, Illustration793 1947-07-01 2 PLASTICS output in the United States hns j Limped from 100,000,000 pounds in 1947. By May 1947, when the Society of th3 Plastics Industry, Inc. (SPI) met in Ch'cago for its second annual c nferen2e and exhibition, there were 30 raw material companies in the field, 125 extruders,793 words
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Advertisement27 1947-07-01 2 BANNED from SARAWAK! BANNED by RADIO MALAYA! WHY? Read the Truth in "THE FAGS ABOUT SARAWAK" by ANTHONY BROOKE ON SALE AT ALL LEADING NEWSAGENTS PRICE $2.5027 words
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Miscellaneous679 1947-07-01 2 SINGAPORE n 4 11 Music"; 5.15' 19.84 metres. 12 noan-5 p.m. IG.BB j^^?^— E»=ffiusK£?£ k mclris inJ iS!", 1 the metre ttand Folio-featurine Elizabeth Schumann TUESDAY AFTERNOON 6 00-11 00 p.m.— 485 metres in the (Soprano) and Bcniamino Gteli 1p m World Ne s Headlines; 1.03 medium wave band 4.825679 words
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Miscellaneous8 1947-07-01 2 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya8 words
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Article606 1947-07-01 3 ANXIETY OVER CHINA, INDONESIA Urgent need for Pacific settlement LO:,7A>N. 7: ciulay 1 -'\'.is in ihe Fr.r East underline the urgent need for a w lal p< tee settFe lent of the Pj tc v r. Tl^e siti n in Indonesia and China is gravely d3i ti §f. The poliiReuter - 606 words
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Article, Illustration124 1947-07-01 3 POOR GERMAN HARVEST hi rvc t pro icts appear no i they did d sring 1946 when Geri the heavy ,v rf lir-ptv/is 1 i Comj an n the U.S. Z-. ~e. in a r pert on < i »n in tl e .of ti autumn utings r y, 41A.P. - 124 words
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Article198 1947-07-01 3 ANIMALS AND HUMANS HATED HIM f«it trie sword swcili <wi i-;. ihe animal tamers and I wr.j ah <ho-_-k th-. ir heads B umum and Bailey's circus in Baltimore and ?a:d they didn't v who murdered Richard Sh ban, the c.r as bully. Sheehan, feet seven inches v ith a198 words
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Article, Illustration89 1947-07-01 3 TO LEVY TAX ON CAPITAL 'HE Chinese Government has drawn up p. plan for capital ivy which will be submit! d to h e Na:: i i EeT LOmic Council or aDDrav il. I ,Ai an Harriet Wil son, who f.i. rta -1 mori n 1 Royal x ratin during89 words
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Article18 1947-07-01 3 Flints 0.000 years- t;ld were found by a farmer near Thcrne. j West Yorkshire.18 words
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Article90 1947-07-01 3 BOOK published in London, "Westminster In Wartime," A says e K^ n S was asked, during a 1941 lour of the much bombed East End, a«w Bockingh am Palace fared in the Blitz. "Not a blinking window >ft in the place," the King replied. On the Royal90 words
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Article70 1947-07-01 3 WAR GAMES POPULAR IN GERMANY I iday. Id an I I n sam< Id war 1 has I D Who 1 hey r many h raj wn and v i ns renv vat r n t it the late that ay ins ie in Muj t'si b- r cent i70 words
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Article, Illustration9 1947-07-01 3 Edgar Rice Burroughs - Edgar Rice Burroughs Shadow in th« night By9 words
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Article63 1947-07-01 3 MR. 11. Collis, who wa^ reported kilted 30 years ago in the bag in France, has now died at Slough at the a_e or CO. Mrs Collis was told her hm ban I '•was buried where he fell on the j n; battle." A63 words
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Article350 1947-07-01 3 RESPITE WON FOR SCHOOL MARM MISS Elizabeth Foster, 60-yeai „ld "school-ma'am," is to occupy her (f» tnge at Benw ck, T .-'e of Ely, v ich villagers have guarded from bailiffs for ano her three months. This was decided by North Witchford Hural Council at the stormiest meeting in its350 words
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249 1947-07-01 3 'NO MAN LIVING WHO HAS NOT SINNED ONCE' 17IOUR days after he had asked a IT coroner for tho charn e t meet his daughter's former lover face to face, the father of anurse found dead in a gas-filled room, heard the man give evidence at the resumed inquest. Ard249 words
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Article43 1947-07-01 3 Pravda, the official newspaper of the Soviet Communist Party, on Sunday, gave a stern warning to officials of Soviet industries especially those of coal mining, metallurgy and building— against causing instability in the manpower situation by disregarding tne workers welfare. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article15 1947-07-01 3 The Margate .Council are offering for sale an* 1897 steam-roller of i15 words
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Article, Illustration54 1947-07-01 3 S:r Malcslm Campbell answers q r Uom r^ his rovnf a i ai Coniston \Va'~r, I ar-., whe c I:, recent! had o p i attempt o:i his own water speed record o to r.e delect in the construction of his jet-en In specdb nt- II wi l rt y54 words
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Article547 1947-07-01 3 SHE 'ADOPTED 10,000 TARS k CIIIPFLZD, wi .it chaired widow <r B9 years of age, vljo H. \u;n t!:e recognition < r t!c Board of ira] v:• o ering he: pKality {^> more t* > n 10 bcf the B al N i when they were stationed at H-M.S. y,547 words
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186 1947-07-01 3 THEY EXPLAIN WHY DRUNKS ARE LUCKY rnE i "i that i ciruiiK. tr m s rioos hart in di nts has a s^u-d bcj Lc explanation. This Is the conclusion ol a. U m ol B >viet re« ar< b wi k i i in Lei Ingrad. A review of186 words
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Article64 1947-07-01 3 ATE ONLY 192 OYSTERS jujß. A. W. Li\y. :,l Sydney, a;- ten: 1 ■ci to set am cystereating ri-:j v 'ci in a oyster car. Uis target vas II dczen (372) oysters, tnd lie t;r Ke down on the I6ta dozen (192;. Mr. Livy t r 'c'i a waiter heReuter - 64 words
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Article88 1947-07-01 3 WHAT might be the wdrld's smal- lest motor-car— about the size ol a suitcase has appeared in Osaka. The vest pocket car, which accommodates one passenger, wsi^hs about 50 lbs. and is powered en one and a half horsepower gasoline engine which carries it alor^ atA.P. - 88 words
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Advertisement37 1947-07-01 3 The comfort and security scientific glare protect: on smigUuset are knoun throughout the world ORIENTAL OPTICAL CO., <QUAUIIF.n OPTICIANS) (P.O. Box 387) (Phone: ttS) *****) Head Office:— l62, South Bridge Road, Branch —348, North Bridge Road, Singapore.37 words
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707 1947-07-01 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1947. Indonesian Crisis 7 p tsi m days in Indonesia iuced inges so ic pic that the ib] prediction. But I re :an b no doubt what I ill has fcH en. T.iv :han s h-v left the situation ss p ill mr707 words
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Article, Illustration1350 1947-07-01 4 A L L week the flood of anxious questions: "What's happening to Britain? Is the going Communist Could she go Fascist? Is it true she's dying? Will she stand by America? How many dollars dees she need to put her on her feet?" Every day the words1,350 words
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Article613 1947-07-01 4 PEOFLE thmk we planned Abdel Kerim's escape, but ali we did was to convince him to escape." In these somewhat candid tut revealing words, Allal ai Faasi, leader of Moroccos Independent Party, lifted a corner of the veil surrounding the circumstances in which the Reoel Rif leader613 words
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Article19 1947-07-01 4 Fear not... For the Lord ycur God is he that goeth with jou. Dc 1. v.y: ?0. 2-i.19 words
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Article151 1947-07-01 4 PEOPLE MAKE NEWS ANDREW CONLEY, for 27 years general secretary of the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers, is retiring next month. He has reached the age limit of 65. A great worker in the Trade Union Movement for 47 years, he has been a member of the T.U.C.151 words
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Article, Illustration568 1947-07-01 4 MALA YA 'S NURSES FEEL THE COLL In Melbourne From Geraldine Turner ALICE Cheah and Ooi Son Im, the Straits Chinese nurses who are in Australia on A.I.F. Memorial Scholarship-, are feeling the cold in Melbourne Whe n called at the Melbourne Children's hospital Ai:e Cheah came rushing on to568 words
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Article52 1947-07-01 4 1. What do retiiing M.P.Y apply for .2. Which lion did Hercules kill 3. CUn you name the Four Horsemen of the Apoealpse 4. What other Jack, besides Horner, Spratt and Jack and Jill comes into Mother Goose 5. Under what Rules are Box- i matches staged Answers on52 words
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Advertisement103 1947-07-01 4 /Vf\ frwilS RLi/j.-.i $.r:rc!y r?:om r t\>mmy ao>fcin m DM BIS I T ght I PTr2 M adelssohn-j B--g ShiZH D BSO2 Bl .1 Bla F--80S: A:-- r C&radi&n C»t 895: Dei tnxx rt I 1 Srr. -^kc rets 5 BT 5548 That'c dI 5T91 Swing hi^fa dnw No I103 words
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171 1947-07-01 5 U.S. TEXTILES COMPETITION IS INCREASING ■JHERICAN competition in the tex i!cs market in India and t\ the Far East »s becoming increasingly felt, says the uil Times. Often Americans are able to offer conblj lowa prices, a typical example being a furnishing tffercd to Indian buyers at 2s. per yard171 words
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Article86 1947-07-01 5 THE remains of the former Chinese Consul General, Mr. Kwaoson C. Young, and 10 members of his staff, who were murdered by the Japanese during th« occupation, will be flown from Manila to China in a special plane which will be sent by the Chinese86 words
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84 1947-07-01 5 WARRANT BEING FLOWN FROM AUSTRALIA original i p r n r-o:d H imm nd n v. v. 3 Sin r inder tl) 1881. I bail C :>' j and G rn J iarj w S ith it ct r:ain and valu ible m shazi s v-' any. ari d In84 words
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78 1947-07-01 5 SB HOURS TO BANGKOK BY NEW AIRLINE S ifl Rrp rtei 8 newest airline r nrsdaj wi bibear- I ftrsi Dakota >: Pacmc i ines Stem) Ltd. start the Singa- service. main s u passible rare! tram Singapore then v by other to parts or the Un ted States, Mr.78 words
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Article83 1947-07-01 5 WEDNESDAY night will see the formal opening of the Sh'acKle Club in Beach ttoad bv Mrs Cox. wife of Maj-Gen. L. H Cox. G.0.C.. Singapore District. The Ciub. which has been open to other ranks of all services for some time is now complete and contains a83 words
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Article, Illustration359 1947-07-01 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rmake way for new stocks, a big quantity of Nayy surplus foodstuffs is now bcin^ offered for sale to civilians in Sings-pore. An official of the Dockyard Victualling Store Office told the Free Press yesterday that the food tuffs (.lie359 words
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Article144 1947-07-01 5 SHTP MAKES FIRST TRIP TO JAVA Free Press SiafT Reporter TH 7.000 drums of American .1 übricating oil for ihe Dutch her holds, the 7,521-ton Nc-derland Line ship, Radja, left Siiigapore for Batavia yesterday on her maiden voyage as a passenger-cargo vessel. Built in Chester, Philadelphia, soon after the war.144 words
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Article58 1947-07-01 5 MR. Wei Hsin-Tsung, formerly Assistant Consul at Vancouver, British Columbia, has been app:inted Chinese Consul at Cebu. Chinese Consuls for the cities of Davao, 110 110 and Camb:an .a have also been appointed, but the names have not yet officially been released. These consuls were58 words
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Article42 1947-07-01 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. The Malayan Union registry of businesses today completed the first phase of its work. I More than 760 firms have now been registered and the Government ha s collected registry fees of $43,000,42 words
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386 1947-07-01 5 Whitehall would have no objection in principle to a government lottery in Singapose to raise funds for fighting tuberculosis, it would prefer that funds should be raised by means of a straight loan. This has been made clear by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur386 words
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Article, Illustration48 1947-07-01 5 nictT*r». The wedding took place in Singapore last Saturday oi IttfS J. .Tannings, daughter of Tupl. F. W. Jannins* of Singapore, and Mr. J. C. Hoidcn, a naval electrician, who is the son of Mr. \S. Holden. The Archdeaco:i David K r.<??nthall officiated.- -Free PressFree Press - 48 words
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Article51 1947-07-01 5 DR. H. W. Jack, Agricultural Adviser to the Special Commissioner in South-East Asia, Lord Killearh, left this morning by air for Borneo to confer with the Governments of Borneo and Sarawak on agricultural matters with p. view to an increase of food proriuction in those51 words
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Article53 1947-07-01 5 ANEW child feeding centre was opened this morning at 598 Buona Vista Road (close to junction of Bucra Vista and West Coa^l Roads) the re.sid r nce of Che Ibrahim bin Kcpong who has offered the us? of his house ar.d has agreed to arrange for a team53 words
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107 1947-07-01 5 {N a message, addr^srd to the Canadian Government Trade Commissioner, Singapore, on the occasion of Canada's Dominion Day today, the Govcrnor-Gentral, Mr'. Malcolm MacDonald, said: "Through all the events of our time, in war and in peace, the Canadian people have shown qualities of107 words
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Article106 1947-07-01 5 MANILA nrlil Lave a new il.ster city as the result of legislation passed by the islands' Congress. It will be Riza!. and will take in the municipalities of Panay, Paranaqu? and San Pedro Makuti on the sauthern and south-eastern boundaries of Manila. Estimated post-war population ofA.P. - 106 words
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106 1947-07-01 5 THE U.S. Government's authority bo operate a tin smelter p* Texcs C.ty. Texas, has been ex ended for two yea is. The smelter, the only one in the western hemisphere, was established in 1041 to meet the nation's tin requirements previously suppledA.P. - 106 words
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Article23 1947-07-01 5 The next meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council will be lu-ld on Thursday, at the Municipal Council Chamber at 10 a.m.23 words
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Article188 1947-07-01 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent AFTER a spell of inactivity, trading in Malayan canned pineapples has revived, reacting to the Government announcement authorising 10 per cent, of the available stocks for free export. Many orders have been received from Egypt, Arabia and British Sudan, sending the188 words
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Article27 1947-07-01 5 The Singapore Chinese Association will hold an official re-opening ceremony on July 5 at 4.30 p.m. The Chinese Consul-General, Dr. Wu Paak-shing, will perform the27 words
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Article328 1947-07-01 5 'Behind Bamboo' author coming Free Press Staff Cormspmtdlttl MELBOURNE, Tuc u:y. OX his way to a Melbourne Herald Bssiganmit in thin*. Rohan Rivett, author of the grim Burma-Stem memoir, "Behind Bamboo," expects to arrive in Singapore from Sydney by Qantas about July 12 and sptmi a day i two in328 words
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Article41 1947-07-01 5 Noordin Lane between Waterloo Street and Bencoolen Street in Singapore will be closed r,o through traffic from July 14 for the purpose of constructing a. sewer. It is expected that the work will take about two months o compete.41 words
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Article624 1947-07-01 6 'NO FREEDOM OF SPEECH OR PRESS' /I ttack on new Budapest regime QURPRISINGLY outspoken and courageous criticisms c\ ♦5 recoil events i.i Hun- :-ry were iviie in 7 :e Xii'.i;"ir.il ml y by two teadin 5 p ,:i::eal figures. Dc ite a vitriolic I r e from the C aw624 words
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90 1947-07-01 6 SOLDIER, 19, ON MURDER CHARGE: MOTHER'S SHOCK •1 9 year-old lar 1 a 3 1 i 1 no c repoi T3, I 1.-. i:.t. I Llncolns is accused oi t young Jewess several v. D :r no official communication at the cfcarge hid reached his m tbei her home in90 words
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Article198 1947-07-01 6 BOY FINDS HOARD OF OLD COINS F)URTEEN- YEAR-OLD George Willetts, of Wedgwood Road, Clifton, near Swinton, Lanes., sat swinging hU !e?rs on he edge of a sandpit near his home. His eye fell on some purplish discs in the sand beneath him. They were coins. He found 46 and a198 words
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Article, Illustration85 1947-07-01 6 Gallant Sir Francis Drake is th? emblem of West Country politeness as he hows low to passengers in the "Devon Belle, 1 the Southern Railway's new crack holiday train with 12 Pullman coaches for first and third cl ss passensers, as it sets ofY fr -m Waterloo Station, Lond mon85 words
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Article35 1947-07-01 6 23,000 D.P.s. for U.K. SOME 23,900 Latvian, Estonian and Lit] uanian dlsp!aci A persons now in German camps will be going to Britain under "Operation Westward Ho" to make an addition to the country's manpower.35 words
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Article23 1947-07-01 6 TVily^v ;-.;<i ;s talking about replacing Its Oscar by gold jewellery so that Academy award winners can wear thoir honours.23 words
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Article79 1947-07-01 6 np;iOUSA:<"OS of very small frogs swarming alone the road< of i the Lincolnshire village of Waltham, near Grimsby and hopping into houses through doors and windows, are being fought by salt carriers. Ills l.iyr i:r..i ,o:i is the result of recent rainfalls. Council workmen have sprayed79 words
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Article, Illustration48 1947-07-01 6 A NEW MAIL LINER IS LAUNCHED The El Malek Fua.l. built for the Khedivial Mail line for the \:rxa!!c!:ia to Marseilles service, j is here -eon after I'c Launching j at Southampton. S :> e has av- commodati< n for !?*0 passencers and a speed ci 20 k-i >ts.48 words
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Article284 1947-07-01 6 WOMEN RUN COLONY OF 50,000 iTOFiY thcu and i an In--l 1 Live on a h i norch f Tucson, Ariz as b; ls 1 N tn iris a LBslgi j is i C tfc .1* 1 all th ir Lbal cj Ni jo women c u d resj i-A.P. - 284 words
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Article43 1947-07-01 6 The Permanent Adviser to the Australian Commonwealth Government on civil aviation, Mr. Stevens, arrived at Poole airport on Sunday for conferences v. ll the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Air Ministry and the Ministrv ol Airrrnft Prodnrt on.- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article324 1947-07-01 6 BIG PANAMA CANAL PLAN TfllE United Slates Congress is expected J lo authorise a muhi-m 1 icn dillar pf Am: rican Anny and Navy oE&cU stood to be sharply divided r hat sation* 1 shoi la take to meet the d mi The At -v is said ;F ii 5324 words
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Advertisement44 1947-07-01 6 t£^ l PHONE 6 9C9 Last day: 2— 4.15— 6.45— 9.15 Kv :y Kiss a Thrill. Fvrr\ So k smashing impact! OPEKS TOMORROW! DARISSLY D'FFERP.»T: m-JKJ^Jt* fcJ»V'qf J ;'-TTJT-']!i'<-^i!lV-f ."irvfyp^M YO-DAY <^^Ml Mm- BQ "ttfcj" hakes i' toaEsr fS >Wl^ lP^?rfnMr ACOIPME IBM DP^T'44 words
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Advertisement39 1947-07-01 6 OPENS TO-DaY U—2—4 15—6 30 A 9.15 P.M. 3 UN(H SCENES FROMMG-Ms PRiZL PICTURE IN TECrAA^^w^ x» SULXAN THEATRE 1"'.- M.S. Selctar Daily at 7 p.m. and !)15 <fc VALLEY OF THE SUN" star: ir.g Lucille Hull Jr.mes Craig39 words
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Advertisement171 1947-07-01 6 Opens Today Four Shov p^g/euZT L3B 4 6.36 9.3(1 p.m. s THroi*ji 1i i f Tj^ callyrfM y D ft c A l l f r i Pl^rrr^A WOP HCii i LEt)G£NN Os SrX^>\ JUDY CAMPBELL i KfGSJENKIW) S rled ty ITiis o-Jem Ser-s W PAU 11 a.m.. 1.45 t171 words
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Article633 1947-07-01 7 Vernen Morgan - Vernen Morgan Vill Meet_ Path Semi-Finals From iau3LJ2Jj\JN, Monday. 1 States players and one Australian will con•i fins Is of the Wimbledon championships en with Jack Kramer, \h < lanky American, fa^ns i Australian Dinny Pails In cne half, and i\v^ i ::i633 words
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Article473 1947-07-01 7 Archie Quick - Archie Quick From are me lessons of the second Test match, so well and truly \vo n (thank goodness) by England by ten wickets at Lord's? Apart from the outstanding' impression that Bill Ldruh is tiie worlds greatest all-rounder, Compton the greatest bat and Evans the greatest473 words
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Article240 1947-07-01 7 SELETAR RAF WIN BY FOUR WOICKETS R.A.F. S.ieiar scored 2-32 runs in lit 13 over an hour and a haU to fa at H.M.S. Glasgow, who had att d H.>t to- 131. by four wicki ts at Seletai on Sunday. Scores: 11.M.5. GLASGOW Bishop c Buswel] b Homer 0, Horlick240 words
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Article90 1947-07-01 7 A GAME of football played between the Jollilads and the British Military Hospital at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday was stopped by the referee, Mr. Choo Seng Quee. after repeated warnings against foul play. Five minutes after the kick-off, left-winger J. Nelson crashed the ball90 words
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Article52 1947-07-01 7 The following will represent the Fraser Neave Sports Club agai.ist the Borneo Co., in a friendly game of scccer on the St. George's Road Ground today at 5.15 p.m.: Willie Son, J. Nonis, G. McCully, Awang Kechil, Im Peng, Aini. Som Quee, Kassim, Talib, W. C.52 words
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Article, Illustration249 1947-07-01 7 A.C 5.0.8.A 4 SC.C 1 DISPLAYING better combination and speed, the A..C.S. Old Boys had little difficulty in beating .the SC.C. i four-one in a friendly game cf football played on the padang yesterday. The A.C.S. prowd their superiority from the cutset and opened the scoring249 words
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Article57 1947-07-01 7 The S.R.C. Soccer XI to meet R.A.F. (Changi) on the S.R.C. Padang on Thursday will be selected from: J. Ferguson, J. Sanderson, J. Lawther, B. Noronha, I. J. Vass, A. de Silva. G. Valberg. A. Clarke, T. Concenciao, P. Peters, R. Barker, C. Noronha, R. Lawther, R.57 words
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167 1947-07-01 7 10-YEAR RECORD BEATEN IN BRITISH OPEN GOLF HOY LAKE, Man. WITH a reccrd round of 66, Bert Gadd, Durham professional, led a field of 250 starters in the first qualifying round in the British open golf championship here today. Eighteen holes were played on Hoylake and Arrowe Park courses, anReuter - 167 words
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Article, Illustration66 1947-07-01 7 For Health And Strength Some of the winners at the Body Beautiful and Weight Lifting; contests held at the New World Arena over the weekend. Miss 11 0 Lye Toh, winner of the Body Beautiful, is seen on the extreme left. Her sister, Miss 110 Lye Yin?, winner of the66 words
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Article486 1947-07-01 7 LONDON, Monday. BILL EDRICH, England Test cricketer, played a leading part in the two day victory gained by Middlesex over Yorkshire at Leeds today. Edrieh, who had scored 80 out of his side's 124 in the first innings, #ot 102 out of 234 in il*eReuter - 486 words
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Article40 1947-07-01 7 WIMBLEDON. Mon. IHe Swedish Davis Cup p.Ur, Lennart Bergelin and Torsten Johansson, today learnt that permission had been granted them by the Swedish Lawn Tennis Association to make a two-month tour of India in December.— ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article50 1947-07-01 7 THE following will play cricket for the S.R.C. against R.A.F. Changi 2nd XI tomorrow on the Padang at 2 p.m. R. H. Bain (Capt.), A. Morrsey, C. Humphries, R. Jansen, E. Barker. A. Watts, R. Ebert, R. Barth, T. Pereira, O. Campbell, D. Rabot, Jim D'Almeida. i50 words
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Article394 1947-07-01 7 S. Africans Top Notts' Total NOTTINGHAM, Mon. A SECOND wicket par.:: rship of 157 in bw-3 and a (Barter hoi i between Bruce rate": .1 (97) bj I Den s Pycf (62) helped Uie Sdu h Ai.i to sc :re L:5 In reply I Nottinghamshire's Brst inn n total cf394 words
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Article168 1947-07-01 7 THE two Chinese teams In the S.A.F.A. league meet In the second round at Jalan Hssar Stadium today, and this game should give the seniors a good op portunity of collecting lull point and moving up to second plac< behind Army with 16 points frorr 12168 words
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Article139 1947-07-01 7 MUNICIPAL SERVICES BADMINTON SLAVING a Erienoly i badtt) tc d i^i (Sunday n .Treasurer's Dept. Branch defeated U E;.. I) pt. Brani 1: th< ng pre Hun I 5 n c Do f. nr- three. R.' ults 1 1 i itr r'a D'pt. tnentic n< u ftrsi i sinc.lks: p.139 words
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Miscellaneous322 1947-07-01 7 Today's Sports Soccer: S.A.F.A. league, 2nd round, S.C.F.A. I v S.C.F.A. 11, Jalan B sar Stadium, 5.15 p.m.; friendly game, Frascr and N:ave S.C- v Borneo Co.. St. George's Road, 5.15 p.m. F.?ee Press Cross w®zd Me. 137 CUJtttt AC'UOSS 1. Hole in ships side for carrying off water (7).322 words
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Article, Illustration239 1947-07-01 8 LONDON, Monday. f T is not proposed to discontinue financial assistance already 1 promised to Burma for the present fiscal year ending Sept. 30, Mr. Arthur Henderson, Under- Secretary for Burma. >aid in the House of Commons today. Mi. L. D. Gammans, Conservative MPReuter - 239 words
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Article236 1947-07-01 8 LONDON, Monday. A BRITISH Foreign Office spokesman indicated today that Britain was dissatisfied with several aspects of the United States policy in Japan. However, the spokesman said, Britain backed the American view that the peace treaty with Japan should be written within the next 12 orA.P.; Reuter - 236 words
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Article124 1947-07-01 8 LONDON, Monday. LORD Mountbatten, Viceroy of India, was today re-elected Grand President of the British Empire Service League, founded by Earl Haig after the first World War to protect veterans' interests throughout the Commonwealth and the Empire. In a message sent from India, Lord Mountbatten said thatReuter - 124 words
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Article86 1947-07-01 8 BOMBAY, Monday. TWO railway systems in Bombay today declared a lock-out at all their workshops in the city after workers who began a stay-in strike this morning had mad»; attempts at wrecking property Labour troubles among the staffs of the Great Indian Pcnlruula and Bombay. BarodaReuter - 86 words
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Article38 1947-07-01 8 The Japanese Government has officially designated the oncefamous Yokohama Specie Bank as a "closed institution," and is being liquidated. The Bank of Tokio, an affiliation of the Yokohama Specie oaxig. wm not De anected. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article391 1947-07-01 8 Four generals PARIS, Tuesday. PUR French generals are reported to have been arrested along with a number of civilians in connection with .he '•Black Maquis" plot to stage an armed march on Pans this month, overthrow the French Government and set up a Nazistyle dictatorship which wasA.P.; U.P. - 391 words
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97 1947-07-01 8 Equipping the Army for jungle snow LONDON, Monday. A CONFERENCE to ensure that Empire servicemen will have fully efficient equipment and clothing for the tropics and the Arctic will be held in London from July seven to 26. Delegates from the United Kingdom. Canada. Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, andReuter - 97 words
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Article416 1947-07-01 8 VIETNAM TO CALL BIG BOYCOTT SAIGON. Monday. PLANS for a countrywide "boycott the French" movement is being considered by Vietnamese nationalist leaders outside Saigon U is learned. The deadline is set fpr July 15. The movement, which is intended to force the French to negotiate with Ho Chi Minh, willReuter - 416 words
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Article35 1947-07-01 8 A spokesman for the British Food Office and the Mexican Embassy in London said on Monday that negotiations were proceeding for the purchase by Britain of indefinite amounts of Mexican bee?.35 words
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Article404 1947-07-01 8 f HARGED with giving a bribe of y $14,000 to police chief inspector, James McPherson, attached to the Singapore Food Inspectorate Tan Kok Kheng, son of a Chinese leader, appeared before the magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh in the second Police Court yesterday. Three other Chinese,404 words
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Article474 1947-07-01 8 SLIGHT RALLY AT THE CLOSE London Stock Exchange I LONDON, Mondav ON the London Stock Exchange today, dull conditions were noticeable throughout the house although, here and there, there was a slight late rally with some cessiti n I selling: pressure, writes Reuter's financial correspondent. Gilt-edgeds, after half-point losses, rallied474 words
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Article259 1947-07-01 8 A SPECIAL Market corre>p nci.rn n gives the prices of rubh«-i it II am tori a > as follows S'pore tharet THE Singapore share n opened firmer this nornii a sympathy with the better I rubber and practically all s have reacted. There are m >r QUlries forReuter - 259 words
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Article51 1947-07-01 8 i^NE man was killed and vf others seriously injured *iie« they fell from the top of a 5 high dock gate as it was n f placed into position at a new entrance at Liverpool yesterc The workman killed is 57-yeaf-old Edward Jackson of Pr.rces Hajade, Liverpool-Reuter - 51 words
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Article, Illustration87 1947-07-01 8 REUIION PARTY At the anniversary re-union gathering: of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School, the Principal, Mrs. Geake, was entertain* ed by teachers and pupils. The School was founded in 1599 by ths late Sir Ong Siang Song in conjunction with Dr. Lim Boon Ken In this picture, seated left toFree Press - 87 words
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Advertisement422 1947-07-01 8 TENDERS INVITED SUPPLY OP DIESEL OIL. DIESOLINE BENZINE KEROSENE. LUBRIC \TING OIL. ANTI-MALARIAL MIXTURE. ETC. TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS IN THE MALAYAN UNION. TENDERS are invited for the supply t i diesel oil. diesoline. benzine, lubritjuins* oil. anti- malarial mixture etc. U may be required for use of the CrMvornrr.pnt Departments422 words
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Miscellaneous92 1947-07-01 8 WEATHER Bright today: risk of rain WEATHER report for the next 24 hours compiled by the R.A.F: Fair and bright this afternoon with risk of isolated showers. Fine during the night. Fair to-morrow morning Wind: Light south-easterly. Temperatures: Max 88.4 deg.; min. 77 deg. Sunset 6.39 p.m.: sunrise 6.32 a.m.92 words
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