The Singapore Free Press, 27 August 1948
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Title Section19 1948-08-27 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA <T~ r SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1948. PRICE It CENTI19 words
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Article283 1948-08-27 1 More troops under review !un m Malaya was discussed by the Cabinet yesterday at a meeting which ted nearly two hours, state agency reports 0 London, g down of the demobilization rate vices, and defence questions were also discussed, says Reuter m reviewed the latest position taut! that the283 words
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Article, Illustration50 1948-08-27 1 Men of the 4th Hussars (above), now en route for Malaya, making their final preparations before embarking. (Left), a Guardsman, also coming to Malaya, tries his slouch hat on Jimmy Frost, aped 5. at Wellington Barracks (London) where the Coldstreams are being kitted out for their duty m the East.50 words
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Article17 1948-08-27 1 TENGAH AIR CRASH ESCAPE lit porter ad a acky n a r-d his iken was it one17 words
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Article25 1948-08-27 1 that Secof the im and the .n the i both and lor at any pose of getn D€ ac- .s. r^s by25 words
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Article173 1948-08-27 1 BATAVIA, Thursday. YL'HILE denying Dutch accusations of opium smuggling, the Republican Government today admitted it had sold large opium stocks to a certain pharmaceutical concern at the end of 1946. The Republican Govern-— ment said it made the condition that buyers must approach the Government mA.P. - 173 words
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Article59 1948-08-27 1 Britain's coal exports again reached a new post-war record m July, despite the holiday period. Nearly 1,150,000 tons were exported m the four weeks' ending July 31, compared to 1,050,000 tons m the previous five weeks. The output of Western Germany and Poland, Europe's two largest59 words
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Article33 1948-08-27 1 Five persons were killed and '22 severely injured last night when a bus with 35 passengers crashed Into a house at Caprarola, 40 miles north of Rome. U.P.33 words
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Article68 1948-08-27 1 »THE Office of the Indonesian 1 Republic has announced that the cabinet and Provincial Parliament Working Committee has, decided not to continue negotiations with the Dutch until the Dutch guarantee diplomatic immunity for delegates and democratic rights for Indonesians m the Dutch-occupied areas. New York swelters New68 words
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Article229 1948-08-27 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. THE terrorist organisations are not well linked up, and they rely on the press foi much of their Information, states a Government note, issued this morning, clarifying relations with the press. It is not proposed m present circumstances229 words
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Article179 1948-08-27 1 RANGOON, Thurs. I>EVOLT has broken out m hill regions of the Karenni state, m Burma, 70 miles north-east of Toungoo, and it is believed that martial law has been declared m the state. Messages reaching Rangoon state said that "the Karenni people are trying to wrestA.P. - 179 words
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Article, Illustration47 1948-08-27 1 Don Brad/nan, captain of the victorious Australian Test team, and one of the greatest batsmen m the history of cricket, celebrates his 40th birthday today. On his last appearance m first class cricket at Lord's the "old master" hit up ISO runs against the Gentlemen of England.47 words
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69 1948-08-27 1 Free Press Staff Reporter AN Indian woman was one of 14 persons arrested m Singapore under the Emergency Regulations yesterday. Of these five were Chinese and nine were Indians. The Indian woman is the second woman to be detained under the Emergency Regulations, the69 words
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130 1948-08-27 1 My policy stands,' Phibun tells China BANGKOK, Friday. THE Siamese Premier, Marshal Phibun, today said that his government had not received any official protest from China on the arrest and deportation of Chinese nationals. He added that, m any event, Siam's policy would not be altered. rnforcement of Siamese law130 words
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Article91 1948-08-27 1 THE Executive Yuan Economic Control Commission yesterday enforced rules for the elimination of hoarding, and the enforcement of price ceilings. Commodities for noncommercial uses stored m private households must not exceed three months' requirements of the family. Persons holding quantities m excess of specified limits91 words
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Article31 1948-08-27 1 A Chinese who fell of a trolley bus at the junction of Tanjong Panjang Road and Gopeng Street last night was taken to hospital suffering from multiple injuries.31 words
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Article28 1948-08-27 1 The West Bengal Government has banned dealing m raw jute futures, "a form of gambling and the chief cause of the price rise."- A. P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article57 1948-08-27 1 AN African chief, Micka, independent leader of 50.000 Kenya natives, paid a high tribute yesterday to Britain s all-out production drive. Micka, who is visiting Britain to study agricultural methods, said: "Britain is a fine country. I have not seer on* lazy man sitting underU.P. - 57 words
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Article125 1948-08-27 1 Huks backed by Reds Quirino MANILA, Friday. THERE was no doubt that the Hukbalahaps m the Philippines were m communication with Communists, Filipino President Quirino said yesterday commenting on fresh disorders which have broken out m central Luzon. "The Huks are not constructive leaders of a peasant movement," he declared.A.P. - 125 words
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Article80 1948-08-27 1 A CHINESE Foreign Office source said yesterday that consular registration of personal property losses of Chinese m the Malayan disorders did not mean that the Chinese Government intended to press claims for repayment at present. "More important to all Chinese is the settlement of the Malayan problem.80 words
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Article193 1948-08-27 1 The envoys will call again MOSCOW, Thursday. THE three Western envoys are expected to meet the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Molotov, again on Friday or Saturday this time with the hope that final agreement will be reached on procedure for four-power talks on the future of Oermany. It is knownReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 193 words
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Article39 1948-08-27 1 HTHE Indonesian Republic -I- has protested U United Nations Good Offices Committee against Dutch seizure on Tuesday of a Republican hospital :n Batavia. The staff walked out, leaving about 100 patients m the hospita A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article24 1948-08-27 1 Part of Tjisompet Rubber Estate, m Central Java. tM set ablaze yesterday by I rorist gang about 800 strong. U. P.U.P. - 24 words
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Advertisement113 1948-08-27 1 4 »«OVIOI« AM AMA2IM4 I L I £irtovl mini M TOMf QUALITY/ BUSH B. IwlhJ Bright radio co. e .o» eacwiMn lor Vto*ltol even •rtfnds SJSK th"mselv« and It makes a most dellclo«« •*c«ai^ ad Wl^h itadellffbtf ully «weet orawre flavour it t» ISStoJ? »»2uabl» addition to yoor child** dletanr113 words
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Advertisement42 1948-08-27 1 10* I™ X W BIST STOCKED BAK luill)m^ iXCUI £MT CUHW MffJfVW fiJ CL ASS SiKVfCC mU*W 79 3XAS BAiAH XOAD I IMPORTED FROM LONDON ENGLAND ft o^wf^SS^^ m Made with rich, fine Virginia tobacco CARRERAS. LONDON ISO YEARS' REFUTATION fOU QUALITY42 words
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Article, Illustration759 1948-08-27 2 JULIANA TAKES OVER lULIAXA, Print Jof The Nell lamK will assume next month the heavy burden for which she I been preparing all her life. The retirement of a Wilhelmina takes v on September 4. On that day Juliana will her first drive through the capital city, dam, as QnA.P.; Mirror - 759 words
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Article374 1948-08-27 2 FLORENCE MILLS - FLORENCE MILLS By A. P. Correspondent TytRS. Claim Mann, golden haired dynamic beauty expert who uses music the whole gamut from Bach to boogie woogie to induce women to per their figures and stimulate their minds, is m Paris on a difficult mission. Shr is trying And the model374 words
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Article, Illustration215 1948-08-27 2 Y^EST op. n. d the club the trick •nd ruffed a club Jr. dun. my. Then he led a spfidr *'>n with the juik .'nfted 10 a trump. Scu f h the opponents' trump urd i jack. Ihe finesse lost and, when E»M returntd il tiub ten, Wes215 words
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Article296 1948-08-27 2 Cooking Column By JOAN (Ml 1 lI I 111 SO many excit- Ing modern cookbooks full of new k and fancy dishes, one is to forget all about some of t oldvourito fulfil a for Ti I had to turn to Mrs I h that c C us reminded296 words
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Article, Illustration114 1948-08-27 2 •THIS will I 1 autumn if d tivc French Carven has her way. In her B rolled inn sh" vable \o to fl d. <■■ .rile Of lometimef I finally, a UP v or pd fulness. beading or f an. SAUCY new black wool suit had a bi114 words
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Miscellaneous386 1948-08-27 2 ■tr h n JcVum p m to IIM vl Quarter; 1 00 v T mMIu T w meirti 11 71 Blac* and Whit-: I.lt S?it i "JT P m lo 815 P m \ni are Sweet; 155 ™*m -1 i« ■it nm m«4r«. 15 32 nrfseycl^f 6 (H; mrdin^, IT386 words
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617 1948-08-27 3 INDIA AIMS TO BE WORKSHOP OF THE EAST factories set up with U.S., British aid JHE Union of India, now m her second year ol ».«k"? cpcndcncc has undertaken one of the mosi moitious industrialization programmes the world nas ever seen. Their ultimate aim, according to Sii »eneffal Rama Rau,617 words
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Article, Illustration14 1948-08-27 3 I: rid his U ptvt .ana Valley, near their :ying m the house born.14 words
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Article122 1948-08-27 3 SHANGHAI, Thursday il capacity would be used to -'ruction and development of Dr P. S Lokanathan, Indian of the United Nations Economic ua and the Far East, said at a lere on Tuesday. %ounisell as caplinto ma- that it ions same "nited I thp :nReuter - 122 words
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Article60 1948-08-27 3 A Soviet military court has enced to 10 years' imprisonment a German co-opera-tive stores manager, who urged customers to buy their food m the Western sectors of Berlin The accused had told Western sector inhabitants, who wanted to take advantage of the Soviet offer60 words
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107 1948-08-27 3 Achondritic meteorite found in U.S. THE discovery of the world's 1 largest fragment from an achondritic meteorite o.i a tarm r. ar Norton. Kansas last week has aroused w. spread Interest among scientists. The Unn-t rsities of Mexico a::d Nebraska h bought it at undisclosed pi An achondritic meteor. composed107 words
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Article88 1948-08-27 3 INDIAN child brides and bridegrooms will serve prison terms for marrying iilegf«Jiy if an unofficial bill discussed recently by the Indian Parliament becomes law. Th*, bill provides for a sentence of 15 days imprisonment for brides under 14 and for brkh grooms under 18 and threeA.P. - 88 words
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Article19 1948-08-27 3 Gold, silver and foreign currency converted into China's new gold yuan total art* $2,000,000 m Shanghai alone, says U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Article, Illustration23 1948-08-27 3 Britain's only Olympic Gold medallists Stuart Morris and David Bond congratulate each other after winning the yachting Swallow Class series with 5,625 points.23 words
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Article73 1948-08-27 3 u rLOKY OF SPORT"— the U £250,900— technicolor film of the Olympic Games will be ready for screening: m London an«l overseas on September 10. It has been produced by Mr. Knight with team of over two hundred who filmed the Victory Parade and the Royal73 words
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Article29 1948-08-27 3 A petition by Falkland Islanders calling for Jie removal of their Governor, Sir Miles Clifford, has been rejected by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Archur CreechJonps rpnorts A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article, Illustration15 1948-08-27 3 Christine Norden, the jilm star, wears a striking halohat at a Roehampton Theatrical Garden Party.15 words
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Article260 1948-08-27 3 OIK-YEAR-OLD Trevor Groom, of Baron-road, Becontree, Essex, born a "Blue Baby," was considered incurable a year ago. He could not run He could not play. He became breathless and was m pain. J Now he is at home playing with toy motor-cycle and a steam-engine, and260 words
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Article84 1948-08-27 3 He blames parents and licensees BRITISH parents, landladies and licensees are blamed for the present trouble m West Africa by Mr Allison West African Secretary of the European and Colonial Oppressed Peoples Association. •'Parents breed hatred m the nursery with their bogey tales of 'the black man will get you'84 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-08-27 3 A.T.S. girls from A. A. Command give a novelty "skirt and hoop P.T. display at a Royal Artillery show held m the Sheffield Sports Stadium m aid of Army charities.30 words
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159 1948-08-27 3 vyEST Australia's Premier, Mr. McLarty, has paid T? high tribute to five British doctors whom his Government has brought out to work m the far north-west of the continent. "They are doing a magnificent job," he said. "They are all 'flying doctors' of the type159 words
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Article372 1948-08-27 3 Czechs are 'key to Red Europe' PRAGUE, Wednesday. A LTHOUGH there are some differences 01 opinion on domestic policy within the Czechoslovak Communist Party, the Party is following the Cominform line and is being careful to avoid the ideological errors attributed to Marshal lito and his supporters, says Reuter. ItReuter - 372 words
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Advertisement53 1948-08-27 3 'food Morning** begin *rith Gillette ALETTE give thefr blades the f%u7t •^•K edges known to science. JbIaPJPM JL «UETTE EDGES have sturdy m^M/ll shoulders for extra /uJsmfl/l it »nd longer life. I^Sztl! !i 5y BLADE is protected s==s **Lff Blue Gillette Blades 90 cents for 10 V^' S-W*#«. /Motoero. Kuala,53 words
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Advertisement34 1948-08-27 3 PRINTED COTTON FLORAL X^Wki SPOTTED Ol I flgQ+zjk I '-25 cents \^P T^M^W ll 11 fl Mm 1111 I i Vm m-w 1 w.wt a i 111 |u1...J i Ik Ik W Ijy fcypi34 words
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Miscellaneous7 1948-08-27 3 TARTAN Familiar Call By Edgar Rice Burroughs7 words
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Article900 1948-08-27 4 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH By fl aas just after the lisclosure of opium 3mugg)ii] from Jok Jakarta and the a I m o 8 t- sliniultaDeous celebration of the Third Anniver:he proclamation of die IrdoiK- n Republic. c Republic s spokesman m Singapore was depressed. Not so much about900 words
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209 1948-08-27 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Aug, 27, 1948. No Truce in India REL n India reIceaplj It play but I o be I n to ai the quai ex- -lerabad. ar v which i i has y the of ernie Don A l od--1 I who to.. iis 40th birthd209 words
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Article16 1948-08-27 4 ill i\u- tfaj I'HiK have I »'<«-n pl.t^utd imj chastened everj Minim ins 73. 14.16 words
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Article133 1948-08-27 4 GEOFFREY GELDARD - Preparing for the Day GEOFFREY GELDARD AIR COLUf By J r l is unfortunate 1 that Air Pay EL Air: mber 4 coinei< with a race da ngapore Turf Club. He the Air Day Committee has had 10,000 $1 tickets and 800 car tickets printed, and I doubt if many133 words
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Article456 1948-08-27 4 COLLIA KNOX - COLLIA KNOX Ry COMETHING very v defini v happened tv telewon. i it is, it is p I )!ymi an.- and aim I k:: ily want I -In r I -ked th I how it Lik Britain's which nut only transmits out ntM with crystal clabut can pr456 words
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Article, Illustration33 1948-08-27 4 Wtu ti Hogarth secondary school. ChLsu London, plan to play tennis or cricket th own weather station to what the foreca 7ait- ing f. year his a man also i Mr. H LHASJHKASJHJNAS33 words
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Article454 1948-08-27 4 RICHARD TOMPKINS - RICHARD TOMPKINS H\ •Vi\ Correspondent LONDON. UKITAIN'S crime wave since the war has been the worst m nearly half a century and the prison population is soaring. "This reversion to conditions which have not seen for some 40 years is the more disturbing m that the peak454 words
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Advertisement9 1948-08-27 4 Jjy^ inrU HAPpfMESS t. H. HENDRY P>rutee Road, Spore.9 words
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Advertisement16 1948-08-27 4 SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR^^J§k ***** OUR ICES AND BOTTLer PASTEURISED AND PACKED IN MODERN 0 SINCAPORE AN.16 words
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66 1948-08-27 5 To make survey of Sarawak Chinese a Stall Reporter li nee Research >ut from the I nited Kingdom rapore. lie is 30-year-old Dr. uill spend the next 18 months will make a thorough survey imtry. Interview with the Free Hie Colonial Social Science ated to the Colonial Office, al cond66 words
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Article, Illustration22 1948-08-27 5 pictures. ire preSingapore yeswho arc accom- yage r. John Bradshaw vresi■r H Mea- Texas, on co. t head of the Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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340 1948-08-27 5 Plans being studied Free Press Staff Reporter A PRIVATE 25-bed children's ami maternity hospital the first of its kind m Malaya will be built m Armenian Street, Singapore, If plans are passed by the authorities. The hospital, which will be built by Dr. William Heng,340 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-08-27 5 pictwe The smouldering ruins of the packing shed on Amber E :a(e, Senai terday. More than 4 000 W. of scrap rubber and .s x tan> shed ucre destroyed after terrorists had set fire to th Free PressFree Press - 38 words
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Article197 1948-08-27 5 RURAL WEST BY ELECTION Free Press Staff Reporter •'pHOI'GH keen contest is expected m the Rural West by-election, to be held on Oct. 16, only one < i ndid.it e so far has publicly entered the field Mr. Cheong Hock Chye, the Progressive Party's nominee.197 words
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Article79 1948-08-27 5 idly Malay the Trade L. Bra lid m the p he had seen a bi^ m In the number of ■ip employment m and it was planned courage thi more imp Industry Sev ral Malay trade unions I b^vn formed and t 'her unions whose member ainly79 words
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Article42 1948-08-27 5 Makriig a survey ot m work m the Far Bast is the Rev. Edward De Persio, an American, who arrived m Sinpore ycsterdajF on the roe H i:itends staying m Sinpore for six weeks before moving to Burma.42 words
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Article61 1948-08-27 5 Free Press Correspondent j SEREMBAN, Than. GIRL triplets have been horn to a 35-year-okl i Chinese. Ckaßg Sook Law, at the Seremban General Hospital. The woman, who lives m Loke Road, has six other children. The mother and the triplets are well. When born th*» babies weighed three61 words
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Article124 1948-08-27 5 Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE number of ex-Palestine police officers ana men for the Federation's special constabulary Is tr be increased by 200 maktiu a total of 500 special officers whose duties will no^- only b? the training of estate guards but also124 words
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Article25 1948-08-27 5 ri of the Settlements VolunForce have been awarded the Efficiency Decorations Lieut. -Colonel D. G. MacLeod and Major E. G H .lay.25 words
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Article172 1948-08-27 5 MEDICAL CHIEF ON T.B. ai Dr. W. J. Vick on r.B. last of the pul ••it is not the death r h w< it the In !i Is Imint," he said. toil r< a] and mental can b > achieved unless there is a very marked housing Improvement and a172 words
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Article24 1948-08-27 5 The Board of Directors of the Mercantile Bank of In- dia has dec-ared an interim dividend of fiv<> per cent, less tax.24 words
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Article137 1948-08-27 5 THE Institute of London Underwriters, m a new compulsory schedule of minimum war and strike, riot and civil commotion rates an- 1 nouncod these amendments affecting voyages to, from, between or calling at ports m the following areas:— Burma. China, Dutch East Indies, India, Malaya,137 words
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Article266 1948-08-27 5 JOHORE WA TER WORKS AIRSTRIP PLAN Free Pres Reporter A PROPOSAL to buiild a p-ivate air strip m Johore. to facilitate travel by »ffieen of the Hilnjipwc Municipal Water Department to and from waterworks m Johore, is being studied by the W Engineer, Mr. F. G. Hill, who h.t- n266 words
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126 1948-08-27 5 Free Press Stall Reporter OLD stamps, overprinted with the words "B.M.A. Malaya."' will not be sold over post ollice counters as from Sept. 1. but holders of these stamps will probably still be allowed to continue using them for a further short period.126 words
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Advertisement69 1948-08-27 5 !M£ BREAKFAST A PLEASURE w:?ts' PREMIER BACON and HAM RALI AN ECCS FROM CK'S FOOD SUPPLIES N E ORDER DEPT. 5281 V zing the opening of TCH OTO SERVICE ORCHARD RD. SINGAPORE PR NTING SERVICE DEVELOPING AND "VAERT FILMS PAPERS ALL TYPES OF CAMERAS AND PHOTO SUPPLIES Complete Sekial W69 words
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Advertisement91 1948-08-27 5 A piece of Crystal will always be appreciated as a gift on birthdays, weddings or anniversaries, or on any occasions when a gift expressing perfect tas r and discernment is called for. When you think of Crystal, look for the name STUART... a name that means so much to those91 words
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Article, Illustration23 1948-08-27 6 David Hiven in U.K. for new film a netc film. "Th Pimpernel." with hu on the deck of the Itner Britannic at Liverpool.23 words
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Article18 1948-08-27 6 The Br. n Office is cor.sid :ro:n *he N i "nent I nan Anl rear. U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article405 1948-08-27 6 UK, FRANCE, RECEIVE MOST HELP U.S. money props world economy SWITZERLAND, Thursday. BRITAIN has received more postwar grants and credits from the rest of the world than any other country, according to United Nations statistics just published here. Between May 1945 and June this year, government and private financial aidA.P. - 405 words
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83 1948-08-27 6 THE United State* has to continue trainIng X r- m armed forces rvs U American troops re- main m Korea. A formal pact providing for this has t ned by the Korean President. Syn^man Rhee. and the American Com- mander Lt.-Gen. John Hodge.83 words
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Article213 1948-08-27 6 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Thursday. THE Deputy Commissioner of Labour, Pera (Mr. J. P. Biddulph) told the Free Press todii that "employers who try to cash m on the emergency to reduce wages will receive no encouragement from the Labour Department." However, he had213 words
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Article119 1948-08-27 6 Cattlesbd murder: man to die A 35-YEAR-OLD Punjabi. ii Dm. vai teiiteoced I to death by Justice Storr at the Ipoh As^.u-s for the I murder of a 50-year-old Sikh.! Achar Singh. :n Kampong Singhalese. Ipoh. The alh'Ked motive for thr crime was that the d« ci Mcd had given119 words
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Article67 1948-08-27 6 A RGENTINA has found a A new way of putting "pressure" on Britain she is to keep a ceremonial torch burning until the Falkland Islands, which she claims ought to be hers, are handed over. The torch is just part of general celebrations to mark the anniversary67 words
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Article, Illustration19 1948-08-27 6 Hutt'in. t) star icit t > of Ted Bnskin. a H camera manufacturer, uith her seven-uecks-old daughter. Can dice Brisk19 words
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Article145 1948-08-27 6 k Tokyo suicide 'wave' has n been started since the author. CXsamu Da/v, threw himself into the Tamagawa sluice which feeds the Tokyo water reservoir {Sixteen suicides have since been roDorted m the drainage canal waterworks officiate say 30 bodies have been recovi red. Dramatic145 words
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144 1948-08-27 6 4 PARTY of eight Germans, including four womer 1 iirriwd m a Waterford (Eire) fishing village las tit after 26 days at sea m a 32-feet boat. They i tend to remain hr •l.re for 10 days before ri n their next move.144 words
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Article110 1948-08-27 6 SOMEBODY is fin 10.000 resident r ,e6 oir ed I improvised from abanc son. -d from I d vehi< Rar lid iheir dd, clean streets and and -marble But now U 10.000 most of 1 behind R Ag: and engim iment v m replacin 6.000.000A.P. - 110 words
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Advertisement106 1948-08-27 6 REX L Phone 401 1 Today! 2 l 118.3 i3 8.3 i> IS 7 'j Vfeir F !u Vf Fii;ht Pictures Between c»s LF^NEVICH Ftfoou MILLS m The World's Li^htHeavvweirbt f >ow n Su, orttng ROBERT NEWTON DENNIS PRICE HERBERT LOM MARCEL DALIO STANLEY HOLLOWAY GUY MIDOLETOM Mi MMr^cm, Ml106 words
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Advertisement21 1948-08-27 6 CAPITOL -TO-DAY--11 a.m.. 2 p.m.. 4 15. 6.30 and 9.15 o'umbia present!* 7o the Stub of the Emth APPLAUDED CAPACITY HOUSES21 words
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Advertisement85 1948-08-27 6 CATHAY Tele Air-Conditioned— 3460 LAST DAY hTa m let Good night, sweet prm And flights of angel* mtu thfe to th\ r STARTS TOMORROW ;>r .<_ 'I With it^ w "A Distinguished Picture Km t n.il!> Movin. Should Take itv |M i. \m, VI TODAY FOUR SHOWS JiViUMjfl^ 2-4.75-6.30-9.30pm. IHHnHRW^^85 words
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Miscellaneous60 1948-08-27 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Pres* m Malaya /GOOn^T^f^^^^Tf r CAME HERE BECAUSeN kV MISTAIR ACF, AHd\ I /^BLIMEY'— V 7 f W^AT A )frffl lU^*J 52L F 2ir O|: I MADAM'- OW )(IT 'S JANL ?>C PALATIAL XySk \dWf J r^? DIST|^UISHED TO MEfT ONF'S OWN "SJ_ _^N\60 words
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Article594 1948-08-27 7 Oregon and Gold Stream to win r-rJ^ cc^ Press Ra cing Correspondent bU «D double at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, opening: day of the Selangor Turf Club's Autr-sept. meeting, is Oregon and Gold Stream. I me six furlong handicap for class 2, div. 1 i n£594 words
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Article175 1948-08-27 7 Woodcock to tight Lee Oma nKIIIMI fight promoter J»<.fc t -i SolM announced yesVrday that L e Oma 11-j t-or-oM America n hearrwa«ht, will fi«ht British heavywemht champion Bruce Woodat Harrirmay Arena on S*pt »1. Thi, wiM be Woodcock', nrst («nw*» since h« was tru>hed by American Joe Baksi aiA.P. - 175 words
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Article46 1948-08-27 7 Fine gallop by Streotfield IN the only gallop on the X.1.. course this morning, Streatfield showed fine form when covering half a mile m 51 4 I tec. The going is firm. Likely scratching* are Belita. Hambrion. I'nited Sagittarius. Willoughby, Prince Avon. llacrnore. Saidan. Air Gee.46 words
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Article323 1948-08-27 7 CRUSADER - CRUSADER By above will there be a re-. Perhaps the Singapore Boxing Board of Control could take the first step. A directive from the Board to all n md trainers *and boxers may well hav e the desired Mea: ;*>me faint hope of a revival323 words
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115 1948-08-27 7 Briton fights Dara Singh tomorrow J£II a. the young B. toavywi clashes Dxa Singh, the S.kh giant, and All Malayan he€tvyw*- ght n for 1948. at th»- H Wcrld Stadium tomorrow a created a good imp: With hk ctory over Bosca Boa last week which h m for a clash115 words
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Article18 1948-08-27 7 YESTERDAY'S I* X Rugby League "fc pool Stanley 3 Wdrnngtoo 40; Widnes 2, Salford 0. Reuter18 words
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Article424 1948-08-27 7 Ti^er^ 2; Malay F.A. 1 SELDOM have the Tig< been seen to play so poorly as they did yesterday m their 8 A F.A. first division league game against the Malays at Jalan B* sar Stadium, and they j .nate to collect! both points against a team'424 words
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Article, Illustration36 1948-08-27 7 Lloyd Valherg, Singaports Olympic high- jumper, seen shaking hands with the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. A. Creech-Jones, who met competitors and officials of Colonial teams m London on Aug. 10.36 words
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461 1948-08-27 7 IJNFOKESEEN events had caused the delay and V postponements to Singapore Chinese Football Association fixtures m the southern section of the Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup competition, the secretary of the S.C.F.A., Mr. Koh Swee Chiang, said at a council meeting of the Association held461 words
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59 1948-08-27 7 YESTERDAYS V.K. leafiie football rcsolU mere: OND DIVISION Qaecn's P.E. 4 Leicester C. 1 tiiibi) mvbumi Bocram L*>*ton O. Mill wall NotU Co. 2 Wal«all third division Nonvnm r>on.ca<ter X i Tranmrre R. Hull City 6 Oldham I IRISH GOLD COT— IST BOIM)59 words
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Article327 1948-08-27 7 pOUNTY teams generally found conditions good for batting yesterday and some sound performai. were accomplished even though Yorkshire finished off their match with a victory against Hampshire inside two days. Even here the Hampshire tail-enders proved difficult to dislodge, Bailey and Herman m particular batting327 words
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Article117 1948-08-27 7 THE m Er. their plans time beinp and wil own Nal This n. mar National A clubs at a recent m arousing among B both Leap-.!f and It h the irnn-' clubs must pr that their r crowds and return if not lar clubs. The117 words
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Advertisement481 1948-08-27 7 PROMOTER R. D SINGH PRLSENT< WOllll.R OF H!^ NPI I V J < \K. ACCOMMODATION F.OR IJL f)f)V \KI C\ D\ T\ U>ll M I>A< KM) T 12.000 PEOPLE!!! MMi I I fl vKLU (\l\<lT\ l.\>l WUh doors open at 6 p.m. T(>MORROW NIGHT unm -i un m 'BRITISH SAXDOW"481 words
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Miscellaneous108 1948-08-27 7 Crossword Nc« 47S I U |3~| (4~T E~l |6" "^c j 1 ri i w j!4 if "~~i6^ zT rp g 35 34~55 ill 1 rT-Ekj 14, Partcle (4L 16. SW Collection (3 Writing fluid (3). 32. Not new <4>. 34- 39. Ooie Sat < Ll IS DOVNN aicour**: 8.108 words
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Article33 1948-08-27 8 WARNES.— To Jean, wife v>f n C. Warnes, a daughter on August 25th. PRICKER. At Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on 25th August. 1948. to Paddy, wife of T rey Pricker a son33 words
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128 1948-08-27 8 Federation of Europe: 'U.K. must act' LONDON. Thurs. THE British Government was today subjected to strong public pressure to act as well as to talk about the European federation. The Premier Mr. Clement Attlee. wants to postpone any action and leave the subject to private organizations but growing numbers ofU.P. - 128 words
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Article88 1948-08-27 8 THE Ddttlesliip DuKe ol York with three aircraft carriers thro cruisers and more than a dozen destroyers and auxiliary craft w:ll take part m combined I tMd air rclsea m the English Channel at the end of September, the Admiralty announc* d last night. Aircraft ofReuter - 88 words
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Article78 1948-08-27 8 THE Netherlands Government has reported to the United Nations a marked Increase m malaria, plague, typhoid, dysentery and smallpox m Indonesia. The "health of the entire population is gravely threatened," it said. The report added that the deterioration m health was due to the Japanese occupation, the78 words
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Article40 1948-08-27 8 Asked m the Indian Parliament yesterday whether the Government India proposed to abolish the tittei conferred on Irrdan officers by the British Indian Government, Mr. Sardar Patel. Home MinLster, aid the Government had not considered th« matter. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article369 1948-08-27 8 RECOVERY DRIVE IN CHINA MENACED Illegaltrading begins again NANKING, Thursday. /\NLY seven days after the change-over to the fold currency, blackmarketeering is reported to have mushroomed again m many Chinese cities, threatening Generalissimo Chiang Kai-sheks new bid for economic recovery. Chinese reports reaching Nanking say the Government's Aug. 19 price-freezingA.P.; U.P. - 369 words
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Article215 1948-08-27 8 HOPES FOR KASHMIR CEASE FIRE NEW DELHI, Thursday. rE United Nations IndiaPakistan Commission are said to have agreed to accept the Indian suggestion for a "cease-fire" m Kashmir and the holding of plebiscite to decide to which Dominion the mountain State wUI accede. The Commission is said also to haveReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 215 words
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Article252 1948-08-27 8 WARSAW. Friday. RUSSIAN .te Irya Ehrenb ,rld Congress Intellectuals which is mooting here to formulate a programme for world peace, that the Americans were prep^rin? for a "barb war." In a 40-minute attack Ehrenburg d«-scribed Americans as representing everyI thing from bourgeois barbarLsm to tavaf<252 words
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Article201 1948-08-27 8 WANT BEER TO BE NA TIONALISED LONDON, Thursday. of watery ale and queueing for cigarettes they cannot get, Britain's working people tonight demanded State control of the powerful multimillion beer and tobacco industries. The National Union of Public Employees, proponent* of extending social! jat ion to many private enterprises whichU.P. - 201 words
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Article50 1948-08-27 8 LONDON, Thursday. r£ Admiralty revealed today that five unarmed Russian trawlers had been observed m the Mediterranean area near Malta. It said that the trawlers had been m the ricinity of Malta for "«uite a while," and had been moving around "doing nothing m particular/ U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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135 1948-08-27 8 13 to die for witchcraft ritual murder MASERU. Basutoland. Frl. AN African tribal chleftainess and 12 African* were sentenced to death here yesterday for the witchcraft murder of an adult African on Jan 17. Evidence was given that, after a marriage feast, the chieftalness instructed that a man be killedReuter - 135 words
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Article107 1948-08-27 8 COL. Elbcrt Decoursey, who studied the eiii-cts oi atomic bombing m J.ij told the Internationa] s<x ol H»rmotol(Hiy m New York that American medical treatments could h ed hall of the 160,000 persons killed at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He examined 15.000 patit-nts and performed 260 autopsiesU.P. - 107 words
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Article166 1948-08-27 8 A SPECIAL Market curesotmdta rtTca the prices of mbbe* at 11 sun. today m follow*: per lt>. per ft. Bayers. SaOan. cv. ct» No. 1 H. 8.8. Spot N« i 1.8.8 roe In bairs S<*pt 41*4 43 No, 2 R.S.S. fob m bales Sept. .41 41 U NoA.P. - 166 words
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Article28 1948-08-27 8 Jeffrey Hamm, deputy leader of Sir Oswald Mosky's Union Movement was detained m a London hospital yesterday with head injuries and severe razor cuts.- U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article137 1948-08-27 8 LONLX)N f Thursday. MR. Clifford T. Ashbumer, 40. an accountant, couldn't stand the way his r.ew accounting machines were breaking down, but he managed to relax a little on his vacation, his wife said yesterday But, on the morning ne was to return from hlaU.P. - 137 words
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Article80 1948-08-27 8 HAIFA Thursday. THE United Nations Commission announced today that an agreement had been reached between the Arabs and Jews, under which five monks from the Trappist monastery m "No- Man's -Land" around Latrun, near Jerusalem, are permitted to resume work m their own vegetable nardens. TheU.P.; A.P. - 80 words
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Article290 1948-08-27 8 LONDON, Thursday. 'piIFKE was a cheerful atmosphere m the London Stock Exchange today, says Reuters financial correspondent. Hopes were growing that the Moscow talks would produce a favourable turn and share prices responded to an increase m activity. Rubbers Guest Keen 45 9 Imp. Chem. Ord. 45290 words
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Article251 1948-08-27 8 Free Press Staff Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. ORESENT Anglo-American discussions m London 1 are partly concerned with the possibility of America buying 50,000 tons of the Board of Trade's 80,000-ton rubber stock, says the Daily Telegraph today. The paper makes this disclosure as the first251 words
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106 1948-08-27 8 Bernadotte's ultimatum to the Jews "THE United Nations 1 1 T W, 1 Bernadott*. has deman^Xt^ U visional Government at Tel Aviv a a!? Jew to evacuate positions they now frj area of Jerusalem. Failinr that 11^^ ask the Security Council to tX acL!^ J A report from the truce106 words
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Article23 1948-08-27 8 Gr day executed 15 guerrillas of them women One Communis; lear Sideropoulos secretary t ohyrop? Justice In 3i guerrilla government.23 words
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Advertisement321 1948-08-27 8 SITUATION VACANT APPLICATIONS for appointment as Probationary Teachers m the Dept.. of Education will b received up to 3 1st. Aug. 194*. ApDlications should be addrewed OH Dv Director of Education, Singapore, and must girt (a) Pud t, a«e and place of birth; cb> Detailed results obUJned la School Certificate321 words
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Advertisement148 1948-08-27 8 The Motor Vehicle* CoMercial Lie Rffuti* Notue of application for Variatioa of Haulare femti. TAKE NOTICE PENC. SG of N: occupation timber Numbers 3886 3695 urccr port Umber fi to apply to U." Uon of Malaya for th. VatUUob of RauUci Prrmiu of a trailer v Permil No 3886 (b)148 words
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Miscellaneous10 1948-08-27 8 S'POREHIGH TIDES Today: t U a.m. Sat.: 3 26 p.m.10 words
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