The Singapore Free Press, 3 October 1947

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    GUNMEN TAKE $35,000 AT BANK
    335 1 GUNMEN TAKE $35,000 AT BANK But jaga saves larger sum Free Press Staff Reporter MEETING a bank clerk on the doorstep of the Singapore Lee Wah Bank, m South Canal Road, three Chinese robbers snatched from him a bag containing $35,000 and sped away m a Studebaker taxi at 9.15
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    11 1 Hi AajAja mtion of th. i A v r A.P. I
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    43 1 LORD AMMON. chairman of the new National Dock Board, who is heading the UK Goodwill Mission to China. The mission icill consist of two peers and five Members of Parliament. On their return trip, the mission will visit Singapore, somei me next ntottth.
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    $100 TAKEN IN ARMED ROBBERY
    88 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A GANG of five Chinese, three armed with pistols, robbed a house m a kampong, one mile off Tam;->enis Road last night, and took away $100. An Indian soldier was badly beaten up and deprived of $150 by a Chinese and
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    LAST BIG PARADE
    49 1 AT the march past on the last ceremonial parade of an Indian infantry battalion m Singapore, Major-Gen. L. H. Cox, G.0.C.. Singapore District, took the salute at Changi this morning. The 7/1 Punjab Regiment— the last Indian battalion m Singapore leaves for Pakistan on Oct. 15.
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    BRIDGE CLOSURE ELAYS TRAFFIC
    54 1 tefTfts >iaff Reporter iide- w up ir. P*re tin 3: held up r iy thia morning, and *nad to take m alterBhr, the busu Mai •uuorary measure, PJ* a: varying '■wncide with the a wo. the remain aiding by '■"operations. The length quired to Lftr on
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    JOHORE M.A.S. PAYMENTS
    58 1 Free Press staff Correspondent Johore Bahru, Fri. PAYMENT of gratuities to members of the M.A S., Johore Bahru District, will be made at ecordl Office. Johore Bahru the following dates: a 6: to officers, NCO's, qualiaidera and stretcher-bearers. Oct. 7: Canteen staff and drivers. Th** dates of
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    Back Pay leader on 'false hopes'
    251 1 Back Pay leader on 'false hopes' Frte Press Staff Reporter DX. A. A. San do-sham, chairman of the Singapore Government Servants' Back Pay Council, after pointing out that the Ciovcrnment servants had "already suffered grievous disappointment as a result of the statement on back pay by the Secretary of State
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    CABINET STUDIES NEW SERVICES APPOINTMENTS
    171 1 CABINET STUDIES NEW SERVICES APPOINTMENTS LONDON Thursday CHIEFS of the Army, Navy and Air Force attended a meeting )f the British Cabinet today, when appointments affectina the Defence Services were under discussion Following customary practice; no official account ot the meeting was issued. It is believed, however, that the problem
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    JEWS 'RELUCTANLY' ACCEPT PARTITION
    204 1 NEW YORK, Thursday. THE Jewish Agency, the official voice of Palestine Jews, informed the Palestine Committee of the United Nations General Assembly today that it was prepared "most reluctantly" to accept the partition of the Holy Land into a separate Arab and Jewish states. The Agency
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    New UNO battle on Indies likely
    260 1 FLUSHING MEADOWS, Friday. TIIE Indonesian problem comes up before the Security Council m New York this evening, with the indication that both Russia and Australia will demand further action by the Council to end the fighting. In Jogjakarta yesterday the Indonesian Premier, Amir Sharifuddin,
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    R.A.F. DROPS FOOD ON PUNJAB CAMPS
    336 1 R.A.F. DROPS FOOD ON PUNJAB CAMPS NEW DELHI, Thursday. OFFICIAL reports today told of a mounting death toll from cholera and ambush raids on convoys of non-Muslim refugees m western Punjab, where rioting increased as the floods receded. Royal Air Force Dakotas have flown food to marooned convoys of refugees,
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    TORIES ACCEPT NATIONALISATION
    97 1 LONDON, Thursday. |^|ELEGATES to Britain's anUnual Conservative Congress at Brighton today gave overwhelm I ing support to the party's selfi proclaimed "progressive wing" by voting m favour of retaining some form of nationalised industry if i and when the Labour Government falls. A heated debate marked endorsement
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      103 1 iifr yA y *r w 1 1 tteVi- nii its d i^htr?ii lt m akes a most delloloua ,^"^stk m '^tfmiy sweet orange flavour itia 1 rcwfe?J°, yo, r chlld'a dietary. It ls Ct *S'h t! irt ve J ood Prepared from tha i tSta or t>oratlng the results of
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      56 1 L\mmmt Jt JEX mm. §Mel6 aammammmmmmmmaamaaaaaaamamaaasmaammmmmmmmmmmmmammaaaam Hayward's record of 3,518 undecided whether to go to the West Indies for > the Tests. But when it comes to the choice of a cigarette he has definite- v Is ly decided to smoke fs MARTINS W r 1 1/*— CORK TIP s"f~%
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  • FOR WOMEN
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      KEEPING AHEAD OF STYLE
      701 2  -  Mary Evans- Jones By: Pictures: TO help Australian women keep their wardrobes m advance of changing seasons, the Australian Designers' Guild, formed early this year, is to m^:e a fashion-forceast iilm every six months for distribution m newsreels throughout Australia and overseas. Che first fasiiion newsre
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      Aussie Swim-suit
      37 2 Blue and White striped taffeta satin is the material for this Australian-made Jantzen twim suit, with its novel bustle back. Short swim skirt, and b:, tie come off to reveal tnatching skin-tight trunks for swimming.
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      USEFUL INFORMATION
      244 2 AMERICAN lingerie is made m diiFerent heights as well as different sizes, and now British hianufacturers are to follow suit. One firm is showing proportioned slips to fit >ix figure types. Height is classified a< short, m< dium and tall which is welcome news for the tall women
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      STOP THE ROT IN MARRIAGE
      290 2 STOP THE ROT IN MARRIAGE Says A British Primate AN appeal to public opinion to stop the "rot m married life," resulting from too-easy divorce, was made by Dr. Cyril Garbett, Archbishop of York, at Selby last week. "There have been false ideas of marriage m the past," he said,
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      Savage Custom?
      64 2 Savage Custom? "UTITH the report of a fr great discovery and a conquest some two or three savage men were brought m to England together with this savage custom of smoking; but the pity is. the poor wild barbur- is men died, but the vile barbarous custom is still alive
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      DO YOU COOK
      316 2  -  JOAN CASTLE by This is the second of a series of articles on Singapore cookery problems. TF you are going to do your own cooking, you must first clear your mind (or perhaps your husband's) of the old fashioned idea that only a joint with two vegetables,
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      TODAY'S BRIDGE PROBLEM
      204 2 This hand was played m a p tint d\:p:io:- > vCh Utl unfortunate rthBouth. 'the I shown i the closest anyone cam aching a makable siam. t-'i\ m nds would have been nt aucceaaful heart On carding two bearta on the club arc nnd tiie long apade.
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      655 2 SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA ITunea of Tho Day; I.ls Economic Blue Network li-M P.- 18. 1 4 K^Taia^w "wortd i"' l^ 12 00-2 00 p.m -185 metres In the TlT\ L S2? < T?S L^l^ S !P ta frnm Fllms 10 30 Romance medium wave band 7.22 megacycles LeirJrhL nnVm >r 5
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      165 2 YOUR LUCKY STI Fortune forecast ti people bom todj* BOKN toaty.jNiaiJ ail -around Your mind is keen and Ue You have the una? (reataese if nt ealtint Otherwise, fee trUJ imc i abaft a toinnetent BKtoj Sf<'k an ambition earM and stick to il it rather than grnrnbij many different
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  • NEWS
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      NATIONALISTS SACK 12 GENERALS
      401 3 NATIONALISTS SACK 12 GENERALS mt for suspected Reds m Peiping gENERAL Chen Cheng, Chief of t**T\7* m t^** m U arm.es has discharged 12 generals m his Manchurian shake up, for derelict.on of duty, and ordered prompt repa.r" the Pe.p.ng-Mukden ra.lway along which Res attack! con' tmue, reports United Press.
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      23 3 liti^sisiss man, ho had cur iwce a bomb ijla tort tt Q ooa London m c 2 PuN■BB Clipper I I fo Planet
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      Movie magnates prepare for Red' probe
      77 3 Movie magnates prepare for Red' probe lißcf.ttn ■Seta indu-try Si retained Mr. Paul V. i MR. former Vnaed m teaaeor to the PhUippmrv "jment it at the tearing tAI into -»übvervi\T attiviia Hollywood Ir Em Johnxin. m a letter < fajrman J Parnell Thomas ■V American letivi ■aittef revealed the
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      NEW PRESIDENT OF COCHIN CHINA
      40 3 -yan, an L"2? enrtl Amy, President of trie 2?t of Cochin China. B?*Jte blic m ■"■a. on Wednesday test? I** Va: f 0!!ou dthe W ot M- be Van H Z, a:,er ,h Co t
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      BIG FOUR MEET IN NOVEMBER
      78 3 BIG FOUR MEET IN NOVEMBER FOREIGN Office spo^ confirmed m London yesterday that the date proposed by Britain for the London meetine of the Council of Foreign Ministers is Nov. 25. The date suggested by Britain for a preparatory meetina of special deputies of the Big Four Foreign Ministers for
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      JAP FURS FOR SALE
      35 3 The U.S. Commercial Company is orlerir g 178.200 Japanese raw fur s.-ans for sale to American buyers. The ottering consists a 64 500 mink. 1.200 marten, and 113.500 white rabbit. A.P.
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      SURVEY OF MINES
      27 3 Br^;„ wu Lawther, President of worker Na tlo nal "mon Of Mine. Burmf'Jf \l leaTC for Indla a nd Burma In the near future.
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      'Remedy is with new Dominions'
      289 3 'Remedy is with new Dominions' FHE London Times has added its voice to those of other c, B tlsl L P a P er s which have stated that though Britain and the other Dominions should give all possible he4p to India and Pakistan the remedy for the communal disorders
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      Quakes gave birth to 1,300 ft. hill
      114 3 Quakes gave birth to 1,300 ft. hill JAPANESE scientists will leave for Hokkaido next month to make a "final survey" of a rare geodetic phenomenon— the birth of a 1. 300-foot hill within a two-year period ending early ln 1946. Takashi Minakami. geodetic rxpt-rt of the Tokio Imperial University, said
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      JAP SHIPS FOR NANKING GOVT.
      35 3 more Japanese reparation* C 5 war vessels have arrived at Tsingtao. N. China, and four more are expected. These are the second batch of Japanese ships allotted to China. A.P.
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      NEW CONSTITUTION FOR MYSORE
      56 3 UYSORE STATE— second lar. 111 gest State m southern Indiawill have a new constitution from July 1, 1948, the Maharajah of Mysore has announced. He has directed his Dewan (Prime Minister), Sir Ramaswami Mudaliar. to consult unofficial and expert opinion throughout the State before preparing the
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      'WINE' KILLS RECTOR
      30 3 The Rector of Chetwynd, near Newport, Shropshire Prebendary Henry Robins— died after tasting fluid from a Communion wine bottle m his vestry. The bottle contained caustic soda.
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      CHINA PREMIER TO VISIT HONG KONG
      49 3 Premier Chang Chun may include Hongkong m his tour of South China and Formosa, which will be on the pattern of his -p. cent North China trip, it was authoritatively reported from -JanJrmg yesterday. The tour is expected to last about ten days
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      RUSSIA HAS BUMPER HARVEST
      162 3 by fine autumn weather, the Russians harvest is continuing long past the normal termination date and reports describe heavy grain deliveries far above those expected. Voronezh province m the Ukraine reported it had delivered nearly 125.000 tons of wheat above the plan by last weekend and
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      STOLE SECRET ATOM PHOTOS
      105 3 IK.NOLD Frederick Kivi, 26, pleaded guilty m the New York Federal Court to charges of stealing; secret photographs from the Los Alamos atomic bomb installation. Kivi, whose home is m Brooklyn, made his plea m answer to information filed by the United States attorney at Santa
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      CUPID'S BLITZ IN HONG KONG
      73 3 CUPID'S BLITZ IN HONG KONG IT would seem, after a glance at Hongkong marriage statistics, that Don Cupid is blitzing the colony. During the first eight months of this year there has been a daily average of four marriages m Hongkong. Official statistics show that between Jan. 1 and Aug.
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      Johnny likes to gamble-but not to lose
      91 3 Johnny likes to gamble-but not to lose Johnny, the London Zoo's four-year-old chimpanzee has a weakness for gambling. According to his keeper, Sam Smith, there's nothing Johnny likes better than a few hands of whist or rummy. Sam often matches wits against his friend Johnny (top) m a quiet game
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      Wife is 'Red; he wants divorce
      56 3 Wife is 'Red; he wants divorce fHARGING that his wife as a Communist, Mr. Arthur M. Griffins, aged 72, wealthy real estate broker, is seeking a divorce from his wife Bernice, a^cd 40. He said that during an auto, mobile drive his wife's uncle said. "He are Communists" and his
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      BRITONS DESERT IN AUSSIE PORTS
      73 3 BRITONS DESERT IN AUSSIE PORTS rii\VO thousand British seamen X have deserted their ships m Australian ports -m 1947, compared with 1.000 last year. They are so difficult to replace that the Commonwealth will be asked to find them. Formerly nobody worried very much if British seamen of good character
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      DELHI MENACED BY FLOODS
      62 3 Flood waters from the river Jumna, which burst its banks on Sunday night, have resulted m the worst flood ln the Delhi area since 1924. A number of have been drowned. One village about five miles from New Delhi has only the rooftops visible. Boats are
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      'Control of labour is ineffective'
      237 3 MR. GEORGE ISAACS, British Minister of Labour, has been i»s advised by his staffs m Employment Exchanges throughout the country that his Control of Engagement Order will not work. This opinion was expressed on behalf of th e more tlian 20,000 managers and other officials
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      FUTURE ROLE OF JAPAN
      334 3 A JAPANESE peace treaty without Russian participation would be "better for all concerned" than a prolonged delay, awaiting unanimity among the Big Powers, a former Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, told United Press m Tokio. Observers believe Mr. Yoshida is making a new bid for
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      SHORT SKIRTS ARE UGLY, SAYS SCHIAPARELLI
      127 3 SHORT SKIRTS ARE UGLY, SAYS SCHIAPARELLI MME. Elsa Schiaparelli has arrived m England, bejewelled, smiling, gorgeous and— exhorting British women to revolt against Government's edict barring long skirts, says United Press. Slim ankles peeped demurely from beneath her long black frock. "Its no use arguing," she said, longer skirts are
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      NORWEGIAN SHIP CREWS STRIKE
      118 3 A sit-down strike of crews of Norwegian ships m Buenos Aires is scheduled to spread throughout the world. The strike is a protest against a sailors' income tax and was provoked by the Communist-domi-nated Scandinavia Seamen's Union aiming at paralysing the entire Norwegian merchant fleet. The
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      SCENT OF DEATH
      49 3 TWO of 12 business men, charged with black market dealings m attar of roses, Ivan Papazon, 46 Djelal Mahmud Reflck. 32. were sentenced to death by a Sofia Regional Court on Wednesday. The remaining ten were given sentences ranging from life imprisonment to ten years. A.P.
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      D'ARGENUEU A MONK
      65 3 Admiral Thierry D'Argenlieu. Carmelite monk who left his monastery to fight for France during the war. went back to monastic life at a Carmelite Monastery at Avon m the forest of Fontonebleau near Paris on Sept. 15, it is disclosed. He was a commanding officer of the
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  • LEADER
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      The Singapore Free Press FIRDAY. OCTOBER 3, 1947. Britain's Manpower Crisis
      757 4 The Singapore Free Press FIRDAY. OCTOBER 3, 1947. Britain's Manpower Crisis rpHE report that Lord MontgoJL mery is to be replaced as Chief of the Imperial General Stall has been denied, but the facts behind the rumour are still there. Within the Cabinet there is a clash of policy and
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      PEOPLE IN SINGAPORE MAKE NEWS
      1675 4 PEOPLE IN SINGAPORE MAKE NEWS AN old colleague, DOUGLAS WILKIE, who many Singaporeans will remember as chief reporter of the Straits Times m the years before the war, is making a name for himself m Australia as a commentator on world affairs for the Melbourne Herald and other newspapers. Doug,
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      TURKEY IS NOW A REFUGE
      709 4 TURKEY IS NOW A REFUGE QNCE a haven for .lews and others escaping from Hitler's Europe, Turkey is today becoming a refuge for a small but steady trickle of political refugees fleeing from the Com-munist-dominated countries of the Balkans and from war-torn Greece. In recent weeks small groups of Rumanians
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      GERMANY ATTACKS HER SPIVS
      281 4 AFTER many warnings from high British officials that they must do more to curb the black market and corruption instead of making more and more demands on the purses of American and British taxpayers, the German administration is making a determined drive against the community's parasites,
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      A Glass Horn For UNO
      261 4 A Glass Horn For UNO I" A CITY of glass" is the description of the planned newUnited Nations capital, a model of which is being shown to General Assembly delegates New York. The United Nations international board 0 f architects has envisaged a massive glass structure, perhaps the most radical
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      DEMOCRATIC LEAGUE MAY BE BANNED
      139 5 NANKING, Wednesday. THE bitter condemnation by the Chinese Government Information Director. Mr. Hollington Tong. ai the Democratic League today was generally believed to be presaging immediate Government action to outlaw the Leftist Party which is now the only organized opposition to the Kuomintang Government m
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      S'pore port news
      90 5 S'pore port news o wharves yesterday downs in brackets* v. Main Wharf: Celebes <31-32>. Mount Davis 33-34 Cape Fear '36-37 >. Prometheus >. George Chamberlain <42-4..» West Wharf: Empire Wye 'l-2». Salong i3), Mount Rogen '<;-7t. Olenartney 10-11 >. Tydous (UK Atr- us 15-16 >. Lmpiri' Dotk: Ofn-y-Bryn 17-181. Hugo
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      MODERN CAR PARKS PLAN
      275 5 tree Press Staff Reporter A MODERN car parking system, employing a British invention knonn as the mechanical track, has been recommended to Singapore architects as a possible solution to the parking problem m the construction of new large buildings. The advantages of the mechanical track are
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      POSTAL ORDERS
      20 5 British postal orders are not payable m Cyrenaica. Eritrea. Somalia and Tripolitania. says 1 a Postal Department statement.
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      CYCLISTS REGISTER
      45 5 picture. Bicycle registration has started m Singapore, and a system h- hron w«w.*w w^,„« „#h wTn inAiOieT^ calling at the Registrar™/ FenfcS os%S^^toesUorsis^ gistration, inspection anTcosi oTwowSSr*^ SZ IV Cydes trere registered. y a v ucr y 00 o: Sin Chew Jit Poh
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      ONLY 120 WILL GET BACK PAY
      477 5 ONLY 120 WILL GET BACK PAY Special Tribunal's r ecommendatioii s Free Press Staff Reporter THE recommendations made by a special tribunal which mmm A set up m May this year to go into the quest on of hack pay for non-interned Government servants have been accented by the Governments
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      LOST LIFE TO SAVE HAT
      96 5 WHEN the wind blew off his hat. a lorry attendant. See Chien Ann. leaped from the moving vehicle after the hat. He received fatal injuries to the head. The accident occurred at the 4th mile Dunearn Road on Sept. 20 as the lorry was conveying
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      GOVERNOR ON WAY BACK
      52 5 SIR Franklin Gimson Governor of Singapore, with Lady Gimson and ':heir two daughters, left the United Kingdom on Sept. 24 on board the Glengarry. They are expected at Port Swettenham on Oct. 14. They will stay that nisht m Kuala Lumpur, and proceed to Singapore on
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      POPPY DAY PROGRAMME
      80 5 PRELIMINARY arrangements for Poppy Day celebrations m Singapore have been announced. They are: Oct. 10: A dance at Flagstaff House. Oct. 17: A morning bridge and mahjong drive at Tanglin Club; Nov. 1: A children's party at Eden Hall. 28 Nassim Road from 4 to m p.m.
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      PREPARING FOR INCOME TAX
      121 5 rHE Singapore Government is making preliminary inquiries about possible staff and buildings m ease of a decision m favour o levying income tax No financial outlay for equionu nt had yet b. en made, however, said the acting Colonial Secretary. Mr. H P. Brvson yesterday. Mr.
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      SOAP EXPORTED TO CYPRUS
      75 5 MALAYA manufactured 2,500 tons of soap during August cf which 1,870 tons were sold m I Singapore and the Malayan Union over the same period. Direct foreign exports from Malaya of washing 6oap totalled 620 tons, chief buyers being i Hong Kong 320 tons, Sumatra 10
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      POSTAL SERVICE TO JAPAN
      311 5 LETTERS up lo a limit oi 4 lb and non-illustrated postcards may now be sent to the islands of Honshu. Kyushu. Shikoku and Hokkaido m Japan and to the Ryukyu Islands by surface route only. These letters and postcards may consist of personal, business, financial, commercial
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      40 GODOWNS IN SHB RESTORED
      323 5 Difficulty m netting steel O as press Stall Reporter (the fact that deliveries of structural steel m re small and erratic, the Singapore *Poard has heen able to recondition some 40 past 18 months. mi**® the Singapore Harbour Board, f yesterday told the Free Press
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      ARMY SAFETY DRIVE
      118 5 ■jBGAPCRE District J sll-oul drive lents enerai L H Cox. GOC massK has instituted an Army week— from Oct. c Till assist the Milithe camrate the he open.- hibi- mvv possible method driver m Sii who and at units' ive been ordered to athibition at the Vie
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      CYCLE PRICES IN UNION
      18 5 T 1 that I m a. the pric. ild i r pos- a wil]
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      TRIED TO EXTORT, CHINESE JAILED
      57 5 A CHINESE Lim Ah Heng. who was described as a member known as 13 Wonders' 1 (Ohap Sah •Jfeo) wrus sentenced .to six j months' rigorous imprisonment' the cond Singapore magistrate, Mr. l. c. Goh yeaterfar attempting to extort tion money from a waitress at
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      61 5 Mr. Ah Boon Haw. Jtiillionaire "Tiger Balm King" has just returned by air to Hong Kong after a visit of inspection to Malaya, where he has extensive business interests. Picture, taken by Sin Chew Jit Poh which is owned by Mr. Aw, .shows the millionaire's family a7{£ the heads of
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      GOLD DOLLARS FROM CATTLE
      33 5 GOLD DOLLARS FROM CATTLE Commerc,. .said m that th, rata had Mani h M o« *ait from D -?Va C ■k2*V^ v f hip ***** h *ad is would .^dollar poo; b y
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      COD SERVICE
      9 5 oa Oct, i IM 7, Will I
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  • NEWS
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      REBELS IGNORE GREEK AMNESTY
      492 6 Reds forbid guerillas to surrender REPORTS reaching Greek Army headquarters m Western Macedonia from outlying units suggest that the rebels under General Markos are paying as little heed to the new amnesty of the Sophoulis Government as they did to previous offers of pardon, writes The
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      94 6 Major Axel Kirby looks as happy as any other bridegroom, and his bride smiles like any other radiant bride on her wedding day. But Major Kirby is slowly dying of an incurable disease and has only a few months to live: his bride is the girl who has unselfishly nursed
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      Soviet recovery may slow down
      251 6 WASHINGTON, Thursday. •THE United States Commerce Department's best informed 1 experts told the United Press today that several significant trends are developing m American trade with Russia which are likely to bear both on European and Russian recovery. As far as European recuvery is concerned
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      AIR TALKS IN FIC
      56 6 Means of ensuring air security m French Indo-China were discussed at an international aviation conference at Saigon en Wednesday. The conference was at tended by representatives of th^ R. A. F, the British Overseas Airways Corporation, French Air Force, X.L.M. (Dutch Airlines). Pan-American Airways, Philippine Airways,
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      DESERTER SET PROBLEM FOR UK GOVT
      133 6 A PROSPEROUS-LOOKING mid-dle-aged man m a natty suit and trilby hat who walked into Kensington (London) Police Station has set the Government a diplomatic problem. He said he was Erwin Hochstoeger. an Austriann, that, he had deserted from the German Army m the* Channel
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      BRIDAL SUITE AT DOGS' HOTEL
      63 6 AN hotel i»»r dogs that will include a bridal suite will be opened by novelist Beth Brown, oi New York. The idea la to help people not admitted to hotels with their dons. Miss Brown said: "The hotel will have a beauty shop for does
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      U.S. WAR DEAD
      47 6 Tiie converted army transport Honda Knot left Pearl Harbour on Wednesday, with her amidships hatch covered with floral wreaths and her flag at half mast as she sailed with 2.992 World War II dead er. route to final burial m the United States. U.P.
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      NO DIVORCEE ABSENTEES
      59 6 SPECIAL sittings of Nottingham Divorce Court will if necessary, be held for miners so that they do not have to miss shifts. Commissioner Jud*;e A. C. Caporn said this, adding: "We are all going to he cold this winter, and we don't want it on our conscience
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      ROBOT WARFARE IS POSSIBLE
      114 6 Ivwo aircraft designers said m Washington that it will take 10 to 15 years to produce a guiaed missile of 4.000 miles range, but that "robot jsearfare between the continents is definitely possible. The cost of evolving a missile j weapon is estimated at from $200,000,000
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      'SNAKE CULT' GIRL DEFIES DOCTORS
      162 6 'SNAKE CULT' GIRL DEFIES DOCTORS ROSCOE Nolan, Stone Creek (Virginia) mountaineer who mines coal on week days and handles deadly snakes at the "Holiness" church on Sundays. said that his 12-year-old daughter, who was bitten by an angry rattlesnake, was "doing fine." Nolan and his wife have taken their daughter
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      CHILD SPENT A NIGHT IN THE CHIMNEY
      100 6 CIX- YEAR-OLD Hairy Bishop, ol -J New York, spent a night and half a day wedged m a chimney above his home. Climbing on the roof, Henry thought it would be fun to sit on the chimney and dangle his lees into it.
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      BARONET SENDS FOOD PARCEL TO HOME TOWN
      39 6 BARONET SENDS FOOD PARCEL TO HOME TOWN TWO HUNDRED food field by E M tnd New Z<a.... scendar.t of a S'.a:' N £15<j a Shed id Council of Social Ser- families sho have no -rseu. frank 38 reai Reuter
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      CAMPAIGN ON RADIO 'CRIME'
      80 6 T HF Sun :ej Another school chili tied and hacked by a AH with all the technlqie aHB' dramas." So America's broadcaster t* earn $500,000,000 a year bvr*£ ing and singing advenuenw over the air, decided to do a* thin? to stop the city's litUe uM
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      HAWAII 'QUAKE
      32 6 The strongest earthquake m two years shook the island of Hawaii on Tuesday. It dismantled seismographs and awakened residents. Seismograph rs placed the epicenter at around the Kileaue volcano. A.P.
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      'Kind-hearted' smuggler
      106 6 "Th? revs impulse of a kind heart" cost Mrs. Phyllis Bliss, formerly of Hong Kong. \:200 at a London police court. she was fined this amount for dealing m goods on which customs duty and purchase tax had not been paid. It was stated that Mrs. Bliss had
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      Britons buying up Navy's 'little ships'
      137 6 ¥>EOPLE are buying up the Navy's little ships for use as houses, pleasure boats and for trade almost as fast as they come on the market. On the books of the Director of Small Craft Disposal at Cobham. Surrey, are the names of 24,000
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      CHIFLEY GOES AHEAD WITH 'BANK GRAB'
      108 6 TN spite of a 600,000-signature petit*. 1 tests, Australia's Parliamentary I Melbourne meeting, endorsed unaninl, Ur Chifley's plan to nationalise %mTL*^ n T\*L^^ Chifl^y said he would E* immediately to prohibit the i-ivate banir sbti °n ak and empowering the Commonwealth Bank t Court
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      SWEDISH FILM BAN
      38 6 SVEND Aage Heriksen. Danish manager of Paramount Pictures, said the Swedish government would stop all American movies unless the U.S. Motion Picture Export Association agrees to a decree limiting American film business m Denmark. A.P.
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      LIFE SENTENCE REDUCED
      53 6 LT YUAN, a member t 1 war Shanghai I Council and civic ktt ihe J occupation, hd" life sentence reduced to a serayear Jail t rm at the cor I r rial m Shanghai on cW Tfuan's term was reduced** he helped to rescue nfflflj Chin Japanese
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      600 mph IS NOT FAST ENOUGH
      32 6 600 mph IS NOT FAST ENOUGH I wet -PROPELLED JW^J ij jowoow R A t good erog Th« Ur Stafl bombers that can flyfart 1 Th g,M* that thai STS an v.
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      65 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaxa WOO HOP ON HIS /^HA: HA.'^T^ KfISTCR VwELL,DASM »t\ KtWIS CAMP LIFEI'S^V I V RA^ E^^? E V GAMMON i/ ALL 1 o- S*— ft sJvhu^S?! v^^^Vl^ ™I>Y E INCOG. DEMOCRATIC, AND AU I OWUj 1^ I**** A V H ERE.«-NOBLESSE
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      KASHMIRI SONG, NORTHWELL BEST BETS
      671 7 Going Tomorrow jfay Be Soft rree Press Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Today. f the MUM, showers ar<f pretty frequent and T!h i* watch out f° r regular mudlarkers at Kuala 1 the Aral day of the Selangor Turf Club l«tf pur e i' P! a
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      50 7 aJlfL\ LTv^ l^ 1 I^^ battle Madison Square Garden, Ac a lorfo City, on Sept. 19. Tony Janiro (right) atltw n r,'° h )°;> a u^nveiyht, grunts as he lets loose a Tight to ltu jatc of the crouch in r, Tom, PJlone. New York welter- Weight. Janiro won the
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      S'hai Chinese Gain Three Victories
      123 7 S'hai Chinese Gain Three Victories Free Press Staff Correspondent BANGKOK. By Air. THK Shanghai faatbaU team, which is raiting Bangkok, ha*SC won all Urn throe -fame* played against local teams M far. The Shanghai footballers, who arrived here on Sept. 17. played their first gasne against Chai Sod. winning 4
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      Bruce Woodcock To Fight In United States
      158 7 Bruce Woodcock To Fight In United States DRUCE WOODCOCK. British and 0 European heavyweight boxing champion, will uo to the United States for more fights, his manager Tom Hurst said yesterday on his return from America by plane. Commenting on his two and half months' mateh-makina trio, Hurst said: "We
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      Queen s P.R. Win 3-2
      27 7 QUEEN'S Park Rangers, playing at home, beat Southend United three-two m a third division < southern > English Football League fixture yesterday. Reu ter
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      TODAY'S CUP TIE
      20 7 RA.F. Seletar will meet the Sea- lorth Highlanders m today's S.A.F.A. Cup tie at Jalan Besar Stadium
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      TO SAIL IN QUEEN MARY
      42 7 THE British Ryder Cup team to play America on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2 will leave England m the "Queen Mary" on Oct. 18. Commander R. C. T. Roe, Secretary of the P.G.A., will act as manager.
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      The Watch That Stopped
      149 7 IN view of what happened during the recent S.A.F.A. Cup tie between the Chinese Seniors and H.M.S. Simbana m which it appears that the referee's watch Stopped, it would be advisable for the linesmen to carry watches so that they can also keep track of the
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      TABLE TENNIS TIES
      42 7 TWO interesting ties between four of the B^MOfeft Table Tennis teams will be Dlayed this week end at the Great World. They are: Tomorrow Chinese Sports Assn. vs August Assn; Sunday, Chin Woo Athletic Assn. vs Tiger Sporting Assn.
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      Bronze Flash Impresses
      180 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Today. THE Sleighs gave tTieir horse.s two-furlong spurts this morning m preparation for the Selangor Turf Club's October meeting which begins tomorrow. The going has improved to a certain extent, and if the weather continues to be fine, the going should
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      Molly Walfis Wins U.K. Golf Title
      180 7 Molly WaOJs of Basingstoke, who holds the Hampshire County title. is the new En -lish woman Rolf chain Dion following her win by three un ami one to Play against Elizabeth Price a Surrey Courty player, at Canton. Yorks. yesterday. It was a tense
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      Aly Khans Horse Wins Jockey Club Stakes
      101 7 E SPIRIT de France, which is owned by Prince Aly Khan and was recently leased to the Aga Khan, won the £2.000 Jockey Club stakes over a mile and three quarters at Newmarket today. Last of five runners for the first mile, Esprit
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      Omission Of Tee Siang Criticised
      218 7 Letters To Sports Editor II ;us your .soccer reporter predicted, th 0 nmhaiia of Tee Stag from the Sino Malay soccer team to meet the Shanghai tourist* has caused no litt! c dissatisfaction m local sports circles. If it was the aim of the selection
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      DODGERS MAKE IT TWO-ONE
      195 7 HUGH Casey, a mellowed and bud Brooklyn. ta\. rn-k( eocr. left his cash ret-i tr lore enoueh to salvage a 9 to 8 v: r the New York Yankees f r the Brooklyn Dod| rs m tin' third game of the ha tf ball World series
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      MALAYAH OLYMPIC MEET SUGGESTED
      490 7 Free Press Staff Reporter •SINGAPORE will be the yenu c m 1949 of the first-ever AllO Malayan Olympic Meet if a proposal made at the first meeting of the Board of Control (Games) of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council yesterday meets wth general approval and
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      Pails Reveals Rift In Davis Cup Team
      210 7 Pails Reveals Rift In Davis Cup Team AUSTRALIAN singles champion, Dinny Pails, has arrived m Sydney from the United States by air. and tossed a bombshell into international tennis circles by charging that the Australian Davis Cup team was "torn by quarrels and ill-feeling" when it lost to the United
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      Nelson S.C. Win By Odd Goal In Three
      177 7 THE Nelson Sports Club 2nd XI defeated a team from the ss. Talthybius by the odd goal m three ,m a friendly match played at Kam- pong Bahru yesterday. After a scorrles first half, the Nelson Sports Club opened accounts through John
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      217 7 Programme fortomoi 0 J 4 8.04 S 03 BRIGHT 3 .11 ii imm I I I I IX II 5 F 8.13 RD 6 7 13 7.09 F 7.05 I ■««> Ga- I. Hiv *2— I »rs. 5 9.00 6 8 .13 m 8 12 fi 8. m 5 8.10
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      314 7 Free Press Crossword No. 2f'4 "T"™ am-*** mm m* i F P F s I 6 mm i P I L I "JM— *M_ **M_ w l mm* I I I s_ 1 ,1 1 I ——J CLUES ACROSS 1, Sausage poisjning (8). 7, Museum, Oxford University collection of antiquities
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      HOME...
      31 8 HOME Harvests m Britain have been greatly helped by the spell of g<ood weather and these A. T. S. girls laughingly give the farmer more help near New Mtlton, m Hampshire.
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      Philippine rice loan offer
      313 8 Philippine rice loan offer Free Press Staff Reporter rE Philippines representative at the South-East Asia liaison officers' conference just concluded m Singapore offered Malaya, India and th c N.E.I, further loans of rice, but the precise extent of the loans will not be known until later this month. Opening the
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      JOINT INCOME TAX COMMITTEE MEETS TODAY
      119 8 Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. THE joint committee from the Malayan Union and Singapore to report on the Heasman income tax legislation will meet m Kuala Lumpur tomorrow and sit until their deliberations have been completed, it is understood. In attendance will
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      HIGHER WHEAT PRICK
      25 8 Britain has agreed U) pay U.S. $2 s bushel for Canadian wheat fori IhC 1948-49 crop. The present M-ice ls $1.55. A.P.
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      UNION TO HAVE PRICE TAGGING
      76 8 Free Press Staff Reporter RESULTS of the system of pricetagging m Singapore so far "have been excellent." said the Singapore delegate at the SouthEast Asia Liaison Officers' Conference just concluded A suitable scheme m the Malayan Union \g being introduced. The Press m Singapore is
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      ALL U.S. VACCINE FOR EGYPT
      68 8 I THE United States is sending all her available cholera vaccine to Ej.rypt Adm. Clifford Swanson, United State* Navy Surgeon General, said m Cairo yesterday. H e told newsmen that the U.S. Navy Department m Washington had promised to s*?nd at once 16.000,000 units m
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      KILLEARN ON BIG BORNEO RICE PLAN
      311 8 Free Pres.s Staff Reporter DEFERRING to rice cultivation m North Borneo and Sara- mmk and to the supply, production, control and distribution of food generally, Lord Killeam, at a meeting of South-East Asia liaison oißcers just concluded m Singapore, said: "Plans for development are
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      'AMPHIBIAN' IS READY FOR THE MARKET
      237 8 WASHINGTON. Thursday. |Y|R. Robert Fulton, of Connectlm cut, great grand-nephew of the Inventor of the steamship, landed at Washington National airport today, took the wings off his vehicle, and drove it to the Department of Commerce building In the heart of the city. where
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      ITALIAN COLONIES: CLAIMS BY EGYPT
      453 8 Big 4 Parleys begin today LONDON, Thursday. ON the eve of the opening tomorrow of the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers Deputies Conference to discuss the baffling problem of the future of the former Italian colonies, the Egyptian Government tonight presented to Britain, France, Russia and
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      66 8 Afr. R. Jumabhoy. President or the Singapore Regional Indian Congress, delivering his presidential address at the 7na::i meetiag held festerdaw at the Waterloo Street padang to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi's 79th birthday. Behind him m the plat form are seen (from right): the Rev. R.K.S. Adams. Mr. Claude Massey, Australian Commissioner,
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      Banks offer aid m pay hold-up
      137 8 Banks offer aid m pay hold-up MELBOURNE. Thursday. BANKS m Victoria, faced with nationalisation under the Australian. Federal Gpvernmen: plan, today offered to honour che- ques drawn on them by the Vie- j toria State Labour Government j and to advance immediately wages and salaries to civil serrants left without
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      SIAM AIR SERVICE TO MALAYA
      111 8 Free Press Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thursday. MAKING it s first survey flight to Malaya, a Dakota transport plane, belonging to the Siam Airways, landed at Bayan Lepas aerodrome this morning. Aboard the plane were 12 passengers, including Major Generai Chai Pradhiprasen, manager of the Airways.
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      SIAMESE NAVY TO FIGHT SMUGGLERS
      121 8 Free Press Correspondent BANGKOK. Thursday. REQUESTS have been made by the Singapore Government to both the British Embassy and the Siamese Foreign Office for aid m patrolling waters off the southern coast of Siam. If present plans go through, ships of the Royal Siamese Navy
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      DEMI ARK HAS NO \MERiCAN *IL>IS
      45 8 DEMI ARK HAS NO \MERiCAN *IL>IS AMERICAN films will be banned from Danish cinemas from today as a result of the American film industry's refusal to accept the ban on Government limitation of withdrawal of profits from Denmark, it was announced m Copenhagen yesterday. A.P.
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      CHEFOO CAPTURE HELD MAJOR NANKING VICTORY
      167 8 CHEFOO CAPTURE HELD MAJOR NANKING VICTORY NANKING, Thursday. THE Government capture of Chefoo. Shantung Province (N. China), officially announced yesterday, is "more significant' than the capture of the former Communist capital of Yenan (Shensi Province a t»aid the Nanking Ministry of National Defence llJinSlSllllSH today. According to the New York
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      EDDA CIANO TO MARRY AGAIN
      70 8 £DDA CIANO, Mussolini's daughter and widow of Count Ciano, is about to marry a Naples jeweller, it was reported m Rome yesterday. An old friend of the Mussolini family quoted Edda as saying that her father's bourgeois fanaticism had been a "curse," and said she
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      N.Z. AIDS ROCKET RESEARCH
      61 8 MEW ZEALAND will join Australia and Britain m secret research works on the Australian experimental rocket range, Reuter learns m Wellington, N.Z. New Zealand's help had been invited by Australia. It is likely to take the form of scientific aid. the exact nature of it will
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      RUBBERS, TINS IN DEMAND
      473 8 London Stock Exchan-*e FOR the greater part of today. Bttfc buZ^ m I through on the London Stock Exchange titts Wall oflenn K s of British Government wcuritics X off half a point down, .ays Renter's financial (~2 Just before the close, however, investment support 7!
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      RUBBER PRICES
      91 8 ASKCLAL Market conespjj* tni uives the pricesofriSi lat ll a.m. today as follow* Bnyrrs cv <\ p^rlb No I 8.5.9 Spot 21) loom' [Bin till J N i ».B.S f"b A m tetai Oei No. 2 R. 8.8. fob 3^ m b tol OH :v No 3 RSS
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      62 8 WEA THER Some bright periods WEATHER report for the next 21 hours compiled by the R.A.F..: Bright periods, occasionally cloudy. Wind: West-south-west, lirht. Sunset 6 26. sunrise 6.19. Temperatures Max 93 der.. Mm. 73 der. Relative humidity percentage: Yesterday 7.30 a.m. 87; 1.30 p.m. 46; 7 30 p.m. 73; Today
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