The Singapore Free Press, 29 June 1948
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Article14 1948-06-29 1 LARGEST AFTERNOOM SALE IN MALAYA PRICE 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1948 HJHGJHGJHGI14 words
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Article, Illustration386 1948-06-29 1 Gun gang captures town ptctwre. More raids on police posts Free Press Staff Reporter fUN gangs last night captured the township of Jerantut, m Pahang, burned down the police 1 fetation, shot up people m the town and then took to the hills again with a number of prisoners. AnotherFree Press - 386 words
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Article300 1948-06-29 1 Free Press Staff Reporter MOKE than 200 Malays a high proportion of the j total applicants were among the men who »rday volunteered their services to the Security Investigation Bureau m Singapore for armed guard duties on elates m troubled areas m the Federation.300 words
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Article61 1948-06-29 1 Free Fress SUIT Reporter CASH and jewellery valued at $1,415 was robbed by three Cantonese-speaking Chinese from the occupants pi a house m Hill Street m broad daylight yesterday. The robbers, two armed with automatic pistols and one with a knife walked int i the premises61 words
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Article36 1948-06-29 1 Free Press Staff Reporter An 18 year-old Chinese Teo Tlang Kooi fell off a moving omnibus m Thomson Road near the junction with Balestier Road at 7.30 this morning He sustained slight injure-,36 words
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Article, Illustration39 1948-06-29 1 Lari Mountbatten, retir~ -ring Governor-General of r» lndia, bids a jovial farewell to Sardar Patel, India's Deputy Premier, m Dehra Dun where Patel is recuperating after a serious illness? Lady Mountbatten (centre* seems to be sharing m the joke.39 words
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Article44 1948-06-29 1 ASSAM'S Food Min***e r Omeo Kumar Das, yesterday A ended a fast begun last week "to share the hardships of the people' In the food crisis facing thr proVinC !i- *aid he was satisfied that the crisis had o»n--rfjibir^/ffli si% Ewuw-44 words
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Article13 1948-06-29 1 'CRISIS' RRESTS W TOTAL SIXTEEN i»* 9* Ref> f 1 -ir :o be13 words
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Article37 1948-06-29 1 WIDESPREAD marking down m prices, m manycases sharply, of gilt-edged securities, industrial, commodity and mining shares, including rubber and tins, rrd on the London k Exchange yesterday. Price changes m Page 837 words
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Article39 1948-06-29 1 PAKISTAN'S HINDU EXODUS fHE relaxation of the permit 1 system has again resulted m the exodus of Hindus from the interior of Pakistan. Recently 45,000 Hindus from Warah. 25,000 from Shahdadkot and 23.000 from Rattode, have left for India.39 words
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Article88 1948-06-29 1 Free Press SU« Tuesday riwOOPB and police y^^Zml^MeZTr recovered. The raids are continuing and are expected to cover a rder area today. Police and troops throughout Perak have been ordered to make special searches for armed bands reported to De concentrating m forest reserve areas.88 words
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142 1948-06-29 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE body of a sergeant of the Special Constabulary! attached to the Radio Division of the Singapore Police was found dead beside hlsj motor cycle m Tanglin Road early yesterday. The sergeant, 21 -year-old Cbeong Vat Choo, who lived at142 words
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Article77 1948-06-29 1 THE hcmieless m the recent floods at Swatow the worst m 50 years— are estimated at between 200.00 C and 300.000. Some are arriving at Hong Kong. Private messages from Swatow tell pitiful stories of the plight of the farmers, and of the drowning of wholeA.P. - 77 words
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135 1948-06-29 1 S-E. Asia talks rejected in London LONDON. Monday. rpHE British Government to\'L day rejected a suggestion by a Labour M.P. Mr. Philip Price that it should open 1 discussions with the Dutch and with the United States to promote economic co-opera-j tion and development m j I South-East Asia. Mr.Reuter - 135 words
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Article72 1948-06-29 1 Free Press Staff h TPOH. Tu.TiHREE armed Chinese 1 seen last night Changkat Lobak district Banda. B I '*n the hunt for Europeans. Th.-y stopped Malay and asked for toft* tion. Told that there wen Europeans, m the distr.r* men went away The incident was not72 words
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Article82 1948-06-29 1 Two groups of bandits carried out the attack on Jerantut town. While tn»* attack on the oolice station was at its height the second party of gunmen arr with the ofliter m charge, who they had taken prisoner m the town. A Chinese towka> and his son were82 words
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Article128 1948-06-29 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 'THIS morning I saw a European walk unchallenged 1 into a crowded Singapore banK with a revolver sticking out of his pocket. The revolver clearly visible, he strolled past the police guards at the door and jostled his way past a128 words
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Article17 1948-06-29 1 An Indian labourer had his hands scalded by tar while] working m Havelock Road yesterday.17 words
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Article254 1948-06-29 1 PRAGUE, Monday. fPHE nine-nation Cominform, today published a 1 communique which m effect excommunicated Marshal Josip Tito, Yugoslav Communist Prime Minister. The communique advised loyal Yugoslav Communists to change their leaders if they could not change their policy. v, Qvin <r %M Yugoslav leaders wereReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 254 words
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Article22 1948-06-29 1 Burmese police have arrested 57 members of the People's > i Volunteer Organisation for 1 demonstrations m favour of mmunist insurrection.22 words
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Article54 1948-06-29 1 I^HE $6,030,710, 228 Foreign Aid Bill became law when President Truman signed it yesterday. He said the European Recovery programme "furnishes concrete evidence and assurance to the free peoples that we stand ready to work side by side with them to preserve free institutions In54 words
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Article42 1948-06-29 1 Free Press Staff Reporter j An Indian military dea- patch rider, m collision with la military truck driven by a I Malay near Tanglin Circus at 4.20 p.m yesterday, was i taken to the General Hospital with minor injuries.42 words
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Article24 1948-06-29 1 Ceylon, adsiitted to the! International Labour Orga- 1 nisation yesterday, is the 59th member. Fifty one are! represented at the conference.24 words
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183 1948-06-29 1 GENT LEA VES FORLONDON CRISIS TALKS Free Press Staff Reporter TT was announced m London last night that the I Hfch Commissioner, Sir Edward Gent, has been caUed to London for consultations m connection with the state of emergency m Malaya. Sir Edward left Tengah airfield at dawn this mornine183 words
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Article1003 1948-06-29 2 JANE CARPENTER - JANE CARPENTER Household problems By 11 OW efficient are you m the all-im-portant job of homemaking? A happy, well-run household does go a long \\\\y towards making the xok 1 family cheerful; the senior members are more efficient m their jobs and the children more receptive1,003 words
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Article, Illustration22 1948-06-29 2 Tratfnurt (Uf *Urtd U 8. PkUnt O«n "My goodness. Egbert, what m the world do \vc want with a rhaki?"22 words
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Article, Illustration82 1948-06-29 2 Fine display or new oats, isn't it? Big straws and little straws; felts; veils, flowers, fruit and ribbons— all are represented. Yet it isn't a hat show at all. Wearers of the hats are women journalists, and they are watching a demonstration of COLD permanent waving at the Dorchester Hotel,82 words
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Article, Illustration384 1948-06-29 2 Y^EST had a near two-bid, but properly preferred to have the bidding develop along the more normal lines that would follow an opening one-bid. He. therefore: assumed th< slight risk tlrat a game hanr might be passed out at one diamond. When East raised West was deciding whether384 words
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Article340 1948-06-29 2 A flourishing industry which is also a tourist attraction drawing thousands of sightseers every year is the silk farm at Lullingstone Castle m the county of Kent. This is the only slik farm m Britain and only one other exists m the entire British Empire. Lullingstone340 words
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Article242 1948-06-29 2 nnoOTH pa*te adver--1 tisements are always assuring us that lovely teeth are an essential for beautiful women. And how true this is. Here the juice of the lemon is helpful. It helps to remove tartar from the teeth and can be used to massage the gums. Of242 words
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Article11 1948-06-29 2 Rosemary Arch - Redis cheerfu coloum Rosemary Arch Bj IHHJHGJGHDJHGDJ I 1 J I11 words
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Advertisement23 1948-06-29 2 VANITY HALF-PRICE SALE Ist to 15th July. Frocks Hats Accessories 37 Amber Mansions Pennnji Road i\l. ***** from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.23 words
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Advertisement38 1948-06-29 2 JHHSt s/M 4m m^ il W HOLSEHOLD ||j|][]| <t'H'H MODEL 4A IRON $2i.«*> v Obtainable from the bettr ,M 't*^[ \il HMV Household Appl ar p>ff for a period of six months from E. S. ISAAC 6i CO38 words
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Miscellaneous743 1948-06-29 2 SINGAPORE LS Poiw^r Malay Mngibyiare Sweet; 1.55 Composite Pro- v«mi rxiima Kronchong Party. 7.15 gramme Summary 6 Station From 12-O« noon to 100 p.m. Music Magazine; 7.30 News m Opening; 6.02 Thirty to One 485 metres m the medium wave Malay; 7.45 Popular Request. 633 World and Home News; 6.40743 words
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Miscellaneous272 1948-06-29 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DOKN today, you are deal o'. day-dreaming. a person of vaunting: Ikm't dissipate all your optimism. No matter how energies m wishful thinkdiilicult things may be m inf. Devote some of them the present, you are to constructive action and always looking for that >ou will see272 words
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Article, Illustration44 1948-06-29 3 >/ South Africa, .1 -tor of lairs at Leyden standing between Prince Bemhard of the I Princess Elizabeth makes a charming picture as she looks straight into the camera on her way to the Royal Ascot meeting by open landau.44 words
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Article592 1948-06-29 3 BERLIN FIRMS FACED WITH RUIN Red ban on exports to Bizonia IN addition to the major political crisis m Berlin there is an economic storm brewing. Unless the Soviet authorities lift their two months old restriction on exports to the western zones the great industrial areas m the western sectorsReuter - 592 words
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35 1948-06-29 3 s i decide whether Bripulatioa of some 48,000,000" M.P. >peaking m the Commish (Conservative) nk again, because -iied person to help her I leave ''because they Government or ren be35 words
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Article45 1948-06-29 3 DEMANDS for formation of iicai trade union r nted to the 1.500 a at the anntative meeting of Nh Medical AssociaA .ibmitted from -ions, said a necessary to sa: rd doctors' working con md pay under the new I :ne.- U.P.U.P. - 45 words
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Article48 1948-06-29 3 HONG KONG's fishing fleet may soon be equippec with radio receiving gets to give them advance warning o; bad weather. Many lives have been lost and Junks sunk due to a sudden adverse change In the .her. which caught fishing 's by surprise. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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157 1948-06-29 3 AkM -obviously m love" with a co-respondent, whom she wanted to protect, tried to make out that she was an utterly worthless wife, said Jud^ 1 .an m Birmingham Divorce Court. He refused to b- her. r ne, he said, to savo ;--nt frc*n paying157 words
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Article, Illustration31 1948-06-29 3 A Qermtm light* hus virl friend's cigarette with a 100--hsmark note. The note had become valueless with the introduction of new currency for the Western Zones of Germany.31 words
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Article32 1948-06-29 3 Rumania has rejected the Greek Government's request ;or the return of "children abducted to Rumania from Greece," describing the request as "a provocation and an attempt to create a diversion."32 words
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Article166 1948-06-29 3 DRITAINS great social seu curity plan protecting every citizen rich or poor, m sickness or health, from cradle to grave, comes into operation within the next two weeks. From July 5. at a cost to the nation £452,000,000 next year it will provide sickness166 words
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Article92 1948-06-29 3 rpwo more resignations 1 from Britains National Coal Board are officially announced. The latest men to vn are Gen. Sir Reade Godwin -Austen, chairman of the South-western Division. and Mr. J. B. Drinnan, general manager of the South Derbyshire area. A statement from the board said SirReuter - 92 words
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Article110 1948-06-29 3 A Sydney (New South Wales) firm is willing to pay an office boy above the award rate and give him a share m profits, but cannot, get a boy. It is one of thousands which find it impossible to hire boys. Most employers say thatReuter - 110 words
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Article356 1948-06-29 3 'THE British Army of Occupation is -today adding 1 the last items to the array of art treasurers which, for the past three years, it has been recovering from German castles, mines, deep air-raid shelters and remote dwellings m the forests The job began m 1945Reuter - 356 words
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Article40 1948-06-29 3 The population of Tokio totalled more than 5.000.000 at the end of last year. By day the population of the city is slightly more than 5.000.000 but nearly 1.000.000 office and factory workers live outside the city limits.40 words
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Article, Illustration109 1948-06-29 3 After the Jewt had returned Arabs from Jewish areas of Jenua Arabs, under the supcn of the Red Cross, hanaca over 10 Jews captured I the old city fell. A fire was arranged while ln<>. released prisoners walked through ruins outsidf tb'i walls of the old city.109 words
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Article124 1948-06-29 3 SHOULD the United charter be revised?" a question put to various gations by Associated Pi Here is the gist of son the comments: "I do not favour revision of the United Nations Chmi said Dr. Ting Fu-tsiang of China. "It has not had time enough forA.P. - 124 words
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Article41 1948-06-29 3 MEXICANS CLASH ON RELIGION ONE ptTM<n ill kilied anc! score injured m a clasn between Catholics and P testa nts at San N de Buenos Aires. Mexico. Police said evang' called a meeting to out]: plans for a membership dr. A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article193 1948-06-29 3 EVIDENCE of huge profits made m share deals was given at Johannesburg at the resumed preparation examination of Norbert Erleish and Joseph Milne, former joint managing directors of the New Union Goldnelds. Both men are charged with theft and fraud. P. Granton. former head of theA.P. - 193 words
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Miscellaneous65 1948-06-29 3 I lltlCU|*«| TARZAN COltfeSSioit Rv Edgar Rice Burroughs i r~n im/i WiiMwiT <** T7"v 3^3*>i*T7~ |"«OB£irr could neves have done that.' %^t >>ft/A/ >& V4il^W7>V^ V -A' f\/fiMP%»H 'I AM TARZAN Of- THE APES/ <<NFEP: '^iI V» 'W 4Fv vlfiM' l^ SA.D TAR7AN OJIETLY. y ASN^AD.ED.ThEB.C^-C^_N3 SC S EA/%CPTHEv<TOROUS Z^S65 words
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The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. June 29. 1948.
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Article576 1948-06-29 4 *J»HE artless suggestion that yesterdays meeting of the Federation Defence Committee m Kuala Lumpur was "routine" presumably is not meant to be taken too literally. Present were the Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces; the Flag Officer. Malaya: and the Air Officer Commanding. Malaya. The meeting was preceded576 words
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Article969 1948-06-29 4 Don Iddon's Diary From NEW YORK: A M saying to the Americans: "Come, gentlemen, behave yourselves. The tired, hungry world is watching. "Do not let the Palestine issue split us. Exercise restraint, give up i,he abuse and' calumny. When your Zionist newspaper, the New York Post, calls Britain 4 a969 words
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Article522 1948-06-29 4 HAROLD K. MILKS - HAROLD K. MILKS By A. P. Correspondent IF scientist Premier Wong Wen-hao's cabinet survives its next legislative hurdle approval of China's semi-annual national budget it has a good chance for three months of relatively peaceful life. Its grave problems of Communist suppression and inflation fighting will522 words
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Article297 1948-06-29 4 Today's Profile PUGNACIOUS looking 1 Thomas Edmund Dewey, 46 years old, nomi na»ted Repub I ican candidate for the United States Presidency, was born m a little Michigan town called Owosso. where his father kept a general store and edited the local weekly paper. His first ambition297 words
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854 1948-06-29 4 JOHN FISHER - Will the new Mark build a new Germany? JOHN FISHER By JHOSE of us who l\ave had to live m Berlin m recent months used to play a guessing game with mild bets. When will the Russians finally walk out of the Four-Power Kommandatura which governs the city. I wonder854 words
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Article15 1948-06-29 4 God is able to mak^ all frace abound toward you. 2 rorinthians 9. 8.15 words
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Article, Illustration110 1948-06-29 4 Elements of the British. Mediterranean Fleet seen m the picturesque setting of Pieta Creek, Malta, drench* ed m subtropical sunshine. Lying together, with the destroyer Charity astern of them, are the minesweepers Roioena and Recruit, des- tined shortly to leave for sweeping operations m Aegean waters as allocated by the110 words
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Advertisement25 1948-06-29 4 I Your MM BJ? trom vr <el<N'tion (i uat;num, I t si d and I iiiit cold •^^s^ ManufacturJ Jeweller V«^W? j^ 106 Orchard Road25 words
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Advertisement48 1948-06-29 4 FRESH MILK supply. TWe demand tar e*ce«<*» f and prod«ctK>n hat not y«t reacK.t 1 pre-»" We are enable to mcreiu distributor* until Htrtktt notKC witfc YOUR distributor M i-pH*» ltw%ited. Milk bottle*, too. arc pfcc»u» b*» »m 6 return rliem prompt^ M m*^ Cecil) %uuii Kuala Lumpur48 words
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Article282 1948-06-29 5 $500,000 FOR BETTER SEWERAGE Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S sewerage service will be greatly improved by the latest decision of the Munfcipal Commissioners to allow the expenditure of nearly $500,000 m the re-organisation of the maintenance section of the Sewerage Department. This will involve the re-laying of subsided sewers at282 words
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Article9 1948-06-29 5 League asks release of members r i its mem-9 words
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Article, Illustration61 1948-06-29 5 sine. Singapore, with distinction m medicine. Dr. Lee is a daughter of Mr. Lee Kong Chian. former president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. She is one of two women students to pass the qualifying examination for doctors, the other being Dr. (Miss) Oon Chieic Seng. D' Miss> Sylvia61 words
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112 1948-06-29 5 Fret PreN- Staff Reporter LgaPORE Municipal Commissioners have informMfjjih* (io\ernment that they will not assume, a* ■L**ed. liabi! r $500,000 m respect of 244 taken over from the British Hb^p .idminist ration. such liability would hold the I sibte to meet any claim which I112 words
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Article92 1948-06-29 5 THE King's Medal for courage m the cause of freedom has been awarded to Amir Martin Silalahi chief of the Rhio Islands. Amir Martin Silalahi is an Indonesian chief m the Rhio Islands, and he risked his life m saving scores of British men. women and children92 words
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Article92 1948-06-29 5 THE Penang Municipal Com- missioners are offering four new houses for sMe to the public at cost price. They may also be rented. The completion of these houses marks the first phase m the Municipal plan to relieve the housing shortage In Penang. Built from an initial92 words
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Article75 1948-06-29 5 SUNGEI PATANI, Mon.— Many estate managers m Kedah have now enrolled as special constables and are undertaking "offensive" patrols for their own protection. The OSPC. Central Kedah (Mr. P. Lockwick) told the Free Press to-day that these patrols were of great assistance to the police. In75 words
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Article297 1948-06-29 5 DESCRIBING the present United States rubber policy as one "which will just keep the poor producer alive, with an occasional dividend as the rewarding carrot for special effort/ the chairman of the Kombok Rubber Company, Sir Charles Mann, says the American policy of holding down297 words
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Article34 1948-06-29 5 The Government of India has decided to allow the export of sugar and confectionery freely out of the Indian Union, says a Ministry of Food notification. No export licence will be necessary.34 words
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148 1948-06-29 5 Flying-boats to be based at Manus MANUS Island m the Admiralty Group is likely to replace Rabaul as Australia's northern flying -boat base. Present headquarters of the Royal Australian Air Force's Catalina squadrons is Rathmines m New South Wales, but before the war, Rabaul was used as a forward base.148 words
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Article124 1948-06-29 5 A FORTHCOMING Singan pore attraction will be an "Air Day' whioh will be held at Kallang Airport early m September The display to be organised by the Department of Civil Aviation m conjunction with Malayan Airways. Qantas Empire Airways and X.L.M. will provide a flying programme124 words
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Article36 1948-06-29 5 THE number of new registered voters for the next election to the Singapore Legislative Council up to last Saturday, June 26, was 1,211. Last day for registration will be on July 15.36 words
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Article137 1948-06-29 5 CINGAPORE is likely to bene- fit by a contribution of $30,000 from the International Children's Emergency Fund. A meeting of Church representatives, Chambers of Commerce, youth movements and the Rotary Club, recently, discussed the following points, with the purpose of aiding the distressed: Should Singapore take137 words
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Article157 1948-06-29 5 ON Saturday, the newlyconstructed chapel m Colombo Camp of the Royal Ceylon Pioneer Corps was consecrated by Capt. the Rev. Father J. O'Callaghan, Roman Catholic chaplain to the Pioneer Corps. He was assisted at the service by several Christian Brothers of St. Joseph's Institution, the choristers, acolytes157 words
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Article209 1948-06-29 5 Rice card holders get butter lIOLDERS of rice cards may now obtain tinned butter. Owing to the limited quantity available it is desirable that this butter should find its way Into the homes of those who look upon butter as an essential part of their diet, says an official statement.209 words
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Article72 1948-06-29 5 Two days alter an elderly Chinese woman Tan Ah Lek, had moved into a house it was raided by the police who found a basket m her living room containing six rounds of ammunition. In the Singapore Assize Court yesteday she said that she knew nothing72 words
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Article174 1948-06-29 5 'THE signing of the Federation Agreement between the H Commissioner, Sir Edward Gent, on behalf of the King, and the Sultans of the nine Malay States, is permanently recorded m a pictorial souvenir Just published by the Federation Department of Public Relations. The attractive two-colour cover depicts174 words
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Article162 1948-06-29 5 Water rationing to be tried out Free Press Staff Reporter AN experiment m water rationing will be conducted shortly by the Municipal Water Engineer. Mr. F. G. Hill. Lower parts of the town areas would be affected by the experiment Mr. Hill told the Free Press. He said that it162 words
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141 1948-06-29 5 Free Prcs< Staff Eteuurtei T3 prepaj hs coming Miii i turns m S n? Municipal Cf«mmi are Mking Uv ment to c ;ftflen; to proposal to tha Legislative t. ounci] tions organisation. Shouid the Govern i MPee. the Commisi prepared to 517.000 as th< c141 words
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Article67 1948-06-29 5 FNANU. Monaay.— So the defendant and other offenders would know that "binding over is not an empty form.' the District Judge (Mr. Fletcher Rogers) today sentenced 53 -year-old V Chin Khee to a years rigorous imprisonment for p sessing opium. In addition. Yeoh was given another six67 words
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Article69 1948-06-29 5 EXPORTERS of any controlled articles under the Food I Control Prohibition of Export Order (1946) may now apply direct to the Registrar of Imports and Exports for licence to export. The Food Control Prohibition of Export Order has been cancelled and it will no longer be necessary69 words
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Advertisement22 1948-06-29 5 ous les jours entre midi et ae*x hrs. JT" H\c fameux Rijsttafel javanais, Oyte koisi dv rt »»anf et gourmet. TEL: 748222 words
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Advertisement120 1948-06-29 5 "ORMES" "RILEY" Full Sized BILLIARD TABLES COMPLETE WITH ACCESSORIES Just Arrived Full-sized Standard Billiard Table to design, on eight massive Solid Mahogany Legs, each leg double bolted, fitted with extra thick Slate Bed of the best quality, the O.S. No. 12 Extra Low Fast Cushions and Metal Ribbon Attachment, Flush120 words
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Article426 1948-06-29 6 First postwar motor show UNLESS the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Harold Wilson, makes a concession, there is a danger that Britain's first postwar international motor show this autumn will lose its international flavour. The show, has always provided world buyers with theReuter - 426 words
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Article, Illustration32 1948-06-29 6 picture Where do we go from here? The statue of General Gordon, removed from Trafalgar Square to make room for the Beattv and Jellicoe memorials, is now stored at Hyde Park ReuterReuter - 32 words
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214 1948-06-29 6 SUCCESSFUL treatment of uncomplicajtod higti blood pressure with a new drug known as dinytfocornine mcthanesulphonate^-DHO-180 for short is reported by Dr. Ralph Tandowsky, a Californian heart specialist and research worker. Reporting the treatment to the inter-American Cardiological Congress, he said that the djug.Reuter - 214 words
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Article, Illustration27 1948-06-29 6 picture In the flower festival of Genzano, near Rome, flowers are laid by artists on the main street, m painstaking design to represent religious scenes.- A. P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article57 1948-06-29 6 BRITAIN'S coal exports durD my; May reached over 1,000,000 tons for the first time since the war, aecordinc; to the Economic Commission for Europe. Of the 1,115,546 tons exported, 841,000 tons went to Europe, mostly to Denmark. Eire, Finland, France, Italy. Holland and Sweden. TheReuter - 57 words
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225 1948-06-29 6 FLOOD damage on the North Coast of New South Wales would probably exceed £250,000, the Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Welfare, (Mr. Finnan), said m Sydney. Nearly 2.500 people v.. homeless m the town of Lismore (Richmond River). The business centre of Graf225 words
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Article26 1948-06-29 6 A silk factory will soon be established m Kwantung with 80 .spinning machines. Capital will be divided between the Kwangtung Government and merchants.— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article22 1948-06-29 6 The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have left New York to spent six months m South- etn France.— A. P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article80 1948-06-29 6 A United Stales loan of $400,000,000 US could revive industrial life m th? Dutch East Indies and assure a favourable trade balance within three years, said Dr Jan van Ver Velde special political adviser to Dr. Van Mook m New York. He said the DutchA.P. - 80 words
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111 1948-06-29 6 LISTENERS to Rome radio's 1 p.m. news broadcast heard the announcer stammer, then break down. He had collapsed at the microphone one of many affected by ammonia fumes which swirled through the f radio H.O. when a basement storage tank blew up. Hundreds of111 words
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Article, Illustration32 1948-06-29 6 ROOFTOP REFUGE AFTER RAIN Waiting for a boat to rescue them at South Graf ton (population 3,700 > during floods m New South Wales last week. More than 4,000 square miles were affected.32 words
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Article219 1948-06-29 6 CANADA'S defence research chief will confer with U.S. scientists a* Washington on the problem of a radar umbrella to protect the North American <<>»> tinent against a trans-polar air attack. Dr. Omond McKillop Solandt, chairman of Canadian Defence Research Board, is due this (to conferU.p. - 219 words
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Article73 1948-06-29 6 A 10.000 SQuare-mlle are m n tht R .ict will be surveyed aerially soon by a Royal Australian Air Force photographic survey unit, m the quest for oil m Queensland. Mr. D. A. Pitman., of Melbourne, consulting geologist to several oil companies m the RomaReuter - 73 words
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Article76 1948-06-29 6 jCIX d:\iMons oi the C J army, flung mi n a h ni-circle round the Grammos ir. •squeezing tht pockc. ning 7.000 guerillas the Albanian border. Other Greek forces dashing across the Northwester.. Grammos to I Albanian border, to guerrilla supply lines tad prevent their76 words
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169 1948-06-29 6 1 yRAiTOR driver Frank B I 1 through the forest. H of much consequence to his this tree wa.< a giant nest of ttf Frank spent three da> hospital— then went back confident as ever, to his job the North Tanganyika groundnuts scheme.169 words
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11 1948-06-29 6 Peace hopes higher since Republic convention Dl I I I I11 words
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Article, Illustration8 1948-06-29 6 I HGJHGJGHJDG ReuterReuter - 8 words
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Miscellaneous84 1948-06-29 6 JANb Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya Ifjro-?^ AN HO K^TTERS STOLEN T H N fLUCKY I BROUGHT Thi?^^^ ACH'-I WAs"\ T" J KEPT ON SAYING 'ACH'" H /SECRET OF u-92 AND VguN WITH MF Ll \Vtik?( EXPECTIMG YOU V COULD BE UP TO NO >J /IS GOING84 words
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Article801 1948-06-29 7 DRAW WILL BE GREAT FEAT IN TEST England still need 489 runs From Bill Bowes En^i-, m i n i V r .l Cted pitch at Lord s yesterday, AnJtrfn J oB three wicket s 'or 106 m reply to the ou^ r^i de M. aration when 595 run s801 words
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Article183 1948-06-29 7 U >TRAJJA-lat Inns ENC.LAND— I« tons —215 \l STR.4UA- Ind mas Barnes c Wash brook b Yardley Morris b Wrigb4 g» Bradman c Edrich b Beds^r 89 llassett b Yardley Miller c Bedser b Laker".'.* 71 Brown c Evans b Coxon 52 1 tndwall st. Evans b Laker 15183 words
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Article14 1948-06-29 7 Valberg had nobody to meet him It-nt his OlymOr- Valto iaF rlind ■on- Sports14 words
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Article15 1948-06-29 7 Malaya Cup rules are explained r r r I I OnI :hat i« I Nfc^15 words
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Article44 1948-06-29 7 THE Pulau Bukom Sports Club re completely outclassed and laved when they met the Ko'a Raja Malays m an S I **cond division Ip&pie match U at Geviang Stadium playing jrreater speed and combination In their attack and defer. I o.44 words
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Article264 1948-06-29 7 Middlesex just save follow-on R MN Krerof^th 3 r*" b Wlcd mterday m three of the County championship matches matches ed W h P a> j a b one ofTe other At rain-free Cardiff Norman G. Hever 23-year old medium fast bowler who played for Middlesex last summer, upset his264 words
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Article62 1948-06-29 7 WE S.A.F.A. has tentativeA I-/ arraiiged three addition a I pa mes for the C l ::na Olympic soccer team On July 4, the SinoMalays will play against the China team, and on July 6 Singapore Civilians will nave a return fixture against the visitors.62 words
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Article128 1948-06-29 7 AT the cud irf Uie first days qualifying play m the British open golf championship over the neighbouring courses of Oullane and Muirfield near Edingurgh yesterday, a. S. Tibbies (Birmingham led the Gullane scorers with a new course record of 67 while Henry Cotton (Royal mid-Surrey)Reuter - 128 words
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Article81 1948-06-29 7 THE President of the Singapore Amateur Football Association Mr. L. C Hutchings, tendered his resignation "due to pressure of work it was announced at a meeting of the 8 A FA. held yesterday. Mr. F. C. Sands agreed to take his place until the annual general meeting81 words
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111 1948-06-29 7 nKITE Woodcock, British heavyweight champion wants a say m any world heavyweight chamniftn«h?A that miffht be arranged to fill Joel Louis's "SAn^ thr^n'" Bruce, who has not fought for more than A/ c*e he was beaten by American Joe BaE5 put ta hiA.P. - 111 words
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Article276 1948-06-29 7 1 2, LA 1. IN an SJi.F.A. Div. I league game m which fortunes fluctuated by the minute, the Chinese Athletios snatched a 2 l victory over the Indian Associat4oj at Jalan Besar I stadirm y> ster&xy. A draw, or an Indian victory, would have b^en276 words
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Article, Illustration13 1948-06-29 7 "battle" iv?n ta^h "JTm 7 1 drire Pearc fta <* 'o 6-1.13 words
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Article372 1948-06-29 7 RnviT ST Hacin ukal .Borough, a convincing winner first time out h, in n th M a .l a y Turf, has a bright chance of br.ng.ng off a double at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow the «r ThWri!: 6 Sela^?f Turf Cl b Summer m'e et Indian372 words
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Article615 1948-06-29 7 CRUSADER - CRUSADER GHFGHGHGSHS VETERAN footballers, whose combined ages (otaJ 880 y^ fOT a" average of 40 years per player will s.nve to recapture some of their former glory m a worthy caase a< Jala., Besar Stadium today They will be playing a game m aid ofA.P. - 615 words
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Article506 1948-06-29 7 WIMBLEDON: 7th DAY JOSEF Asboth of Hungary provided the surprise of yesterday's play m the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships which took place between show by eliminating m the quarter-finals of the metis singles Tom Brown of California, runner up last year, by 4 6, 6—3, 4Reuter; A.P. - 506 words
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Article153 1948-06-29 7 DICK Turpin, 27-year-old middleweight from Leamington, made British boxing history m the open air at Birmingham last night, when he became the first coloured man to win a British title. Turpin, already the holder of the British Empire title, outpointed Vince Hawkins, the British middleweight champion,Reuter - 153 words
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Article40 1948-06-29 7 The Dockyard X I BOD. by 2-0 m an SAF A. .second division leatrue mat ed at the Naval I: Both goals were scored m flirt half and they were sco; r 1 by N il and Johan.40 words
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Miscellaneous63 1948-06-29 7 F.P. Crossword No. 413 IFT T LLJ 4 1 Byfl^ Hl (l 11 H ll^ 17 s.n sla^ arts- i srss£- i 12. Gainsay (4). 33. Parliament <4. 34 TaJlS' (6 (7) CLUES DOWN 1. Margin (3). 2, Signifies (7). 3, Angry C s> 4 iw SOLUTION TO CROSSWORD NO.63 words
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Article40 1948-06-29 8 LFWIN— GILLIESON. H.G.D. H M. Customs. Singapore, son of Rear Admiral Mrs. C L Lewin of Sydney.. N.S.W., and E. H. If. •Gillieson. younger hter cf late Reverend W. P. ■sen of Ayr and Mrs. Gillieson. of Aberdeenshire. Scotland.40 words
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Article20 1948-06-29 8 KIRWAN— At the Maternity :tal. Penang. to Gwen, wife of H S Kirwan. on the 21st June— a son.20 words
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Obituary52 1948-06-29 8 THE RELATIVES and friends of Mr. One Kok Hoon (alias Oiig Thiam T?n^) are informed that he Dassed away peacefully at his ence on Jun e 27 at 10 20 p.m. nment will take place today and the cortege will leave No. 431 -mard Rd.. Geylang. Singagapore at 252 words
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Article, Illustration459 1948-06-29 8 EMERGENCY PROCLAIMED IN BRITAIN Govt. acts m dock strikes LONDON, Monday. rpHE Privy Council met at Edinburgh tonight to 1 witness the signing by the King, who is on a tour here, of a proclamation declaring a state of emergency m Britain as a result of the spreading dock strike.Reuter; U.P.A.R. - 459 words
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Article149 1948-06-29 8 TEL AVIV. Monday. THE Palestine truce hung m the balance today after the reported refusal of Arab Legion officers at Latrun to permit the passage of any more food convoys to Jerusalem on the grounds that enough food had been stored. Egypt has refused to rescindReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 149 words
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Article546 1948-06-29 8 London Stock Exchange LONDON, Monday. BRITISH Government issues broke up to 12s. 6d. on the London stock exchange today as prices dipped sharply under the influence of the Berlin deadlock and Britain's spreading dock strike, reports Associated Press. Trading was generally dull. Rubbers were marked down546 words
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103 1948-06-29 8 Police raids bring down S'hai prices SHANGHAI. Monday. A POLICE swoop on warehouses, banks and financial houses here set. Inflated prices tumbling today, but the first major labour trouble since prices went skyrocketing was reported as all lighter crews m the harbour went on strike, believed to be for higherReuter - 103 words
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Article88 1948-06-29 8 PARIS, Monday. TSE French High Commissioner, M. Emile Bollacrt who has arrived by air to report on the Indo-Chinese situation, said he did not despair of seeing order and security restored there. M. Bollaert added he was particularly pleased with the way the Vietnam people hadReuter - 88 words
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Article246 1948-06-29 8 BATAVIA, Monday. AS the Dutch-Indonesian negotiations for a poli- tical settlement head for a fresh breakdown, isolated attacks on Dutch military posts and patrols and acts of sabotage have begun, presaging a fresh outbreak of violence. Heightening the tension, the Indonesian Republic today rejected a246 words
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79 1948-06-29 8 US ELECTIONS: TRUMAN MAY WITHDRAW MINNEAPULIS, Monday. AN official of the Americans For Democratic Action movement said today that President Truman may withdraw from the presidential race to allow the Democratic convention to nominate Gen. Ike Eisenhower, now president of Columbia University. Mr. Douglas Anderson, midWest representative of the liberal79 words
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Article98 1948-06-29 8 WASHINGTON Monday. CIGNING by Marshall Plan v countries of the controversial bilateral economic co-operation agreements with the United States began today as President Truman signed Into law the US $6,030 million Foreign Aid Appropriation *****. The British Ambassador In Washington. Sir Oliver Franks, has initialled theU.P.; A.P. - 98 words
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Article71 1948-06-29 8 A KARACHI. Tuesday. COPY of a letter from the notorious Fakir of Ipi promising to Join India m an attack on Pakistan m return for financial assistance has appeared m the Karach newspaper "Dawn." The letter was alleged to have been found m the possession ofA.P. - 71 words
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Article166 1948-06-29 8 OALF a million Japanese are believed to be home- less as a result of the earthquake which yesterday destroyed the city of Fukui— industrial centre 200 miles west of Tokio and surrounding towns Japanese papers estimate casualties at 5,000. Flames from Fukui were visible 30166 words
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Article222 1948-06-29 8 MILAN, Monday. ITALY'S Rip Van Winkle I came back to life today and the cost of living unnerved him. Fifty-four years ago, Enrico Qiudici. then 20 years old and right-hand man to a dreaded bandit of the elghteen-nine-ties named Musolino no relation withU.P. - 222 words
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Article63 1948-06-29 8 A SI'LCIAL Market eorrespoiHleni (tret the prteet of rubber at 11 a.B today m fotlowB: per Ib per By Bayer*. Befler» Cte. en* No. 1 B.S.S. Spot loose 45\ 4< No l B.S.S. roe m bales July 4i 46 >, No. 2 B.S.S. foD m bales July 4463 words
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223 1948-06-29 8 'I killed her while under a spell' MANILA. Monday. rFHE Filipino film actor, A Bernardo Anzures, confessed to the police Uxiay that he killed the beautiful screen and radio star. Lilian Velez, m her home because he was "under a spell." Velez. wife of another actor, Joe Climaco. and motherU.P.; A.P. - 223 words
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Article232 1948-06-29 8 Western Power def y Russia BERLIN TtHSmTiSSi gRITISH public opinion wIJ'JS demanded that the RMm p,™ Russia's attempt to eject them f If it means war. m fro B^ This view— apparently suddohah l public opinion— notably stiffened ih western diplomats who, m the mid.ll! were admitting prlvatelv the r^ufKReuter; A.P. - 232 words
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Miscellaneous35 1948-06-29 8 —WEATHER— Rain nrEATHER report for fee next 24 boor* como* d by the 8.A.F.: Rain during late evening. Cloudy with risk of rain tomorrow morning. Wind: Light, southerly. Temperature: Max. 90.5 dcg. mm. 75.5 deg.35 words
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Miscellaneous8 1948-06-29 8 STORE HIGH TIDES Today: 4.15 p.m. Vied.: S.Hpjn.8 words
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