The Singapore Free Press, 27 October 1948
1948-10-27
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Title Section18 1948-10-27 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA FL SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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Article56 1948-10-27 1 West 'fight together' pact soon Conference m ashing ton :iv Wednesday. ice to link the Atlanthc Western Union I Washington, immeciential election, it x er. we to lon of >ne of their number n Powers— T.uxembourg i last nig 1 Britaee, told f ■.mons: "We p all our deral andReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 56 words
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Article44 1948-10-27 1 SINO— SUM 'YES NO' CONTEST TC Govern ed an applica- ::ese Alrwa: at Sv given to :inot jp. ties In v eminent has inese ir In 1949 The present quota Is 10.000. The Siamese have not yet rep.: -nments are o^m school s: A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Article101 1948-10-27 1 LONDON, Wednesday. V iion was taken at the Commonwealth would involve legislation rig's title, the Prime Minister, Mr \ee, told Parliament today. He was a question from the Opposition leader, ston Churchill. said that the In which 36 Parliaments of the Commonwealth an reReuter; A.P. - 101 words
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Article27 1948-10-27 1 •1 Burn. Mount batten m Lord X Is to take over command cruiser squadron, and his flag m th c cruiser amorrow mornln ReuterReuter - 27 words
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150 1948-10-27 1 Fre« Press Staff Reporter DENDING a strike tomorrow, he will not only confirm the dismissal of 78 artisans but will give notice to 60 others who also intend to strike, Mr. C. H. rnbehaun, general manager of Hume Industries (Far East), has told the150 words
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Article, Illustration24 1948-10-27 1 \int young ladies face the camera for the rheu are quad- to Mr. and Mrs. Good at Bristol to right*— 'get, Frances, Jenand El24 words
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Article77 1948-10-27 1 POLICE ,:archiri(j for the missing R.A.F. Flight Sergeant who disappeared after giving evidence m the ymth Police Court last Thursday hare recovered the body of a 15--year-old Chinese boy. who was reported missing on a swimming trip on Sunday The body was found at Fairey Point, Changi.77 words
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Article49 1948-10-27 1 LONDON. Wednesday British Government is authorise a wide b Lon into allegations of bribery connected with import permits. A resolution will be introduced m Parliament today by the Prime Minister. Mr. Attlee. calling for the appointment of an Investigating tribunal under a High Court Judge. A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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Article17 1948-10-27 1 The registration centre m Khitdang Kerbau market will m :he Chinese YM.CA. building from tomorrow.17 words
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Article22 1948-10-27 1 Clubbed robbed A Chinese was clubbed by two robbers who held him up at Tan Tye Place last night, and took $42.22 words
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Article28 1948-10-27 1 A rW r «J&3 attempting to land at the R.A.F. Station at Sembawuru. His next of kin informed. i further details are available at present.28 words
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75 1948-10-27 1 Registration of Chinese for 6 months Free P it Reporter D EGISTRATION of Overly aeas Chinese, both m the Federation of Malaya and Singapore, will continue for another six months as from Nov. 1. the Chines^ Consul-ate-Gvn^ral m S.ngapore announced this morning. Registration began m November last year as a75 words
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Article91 1948-10-27 1 WASHINGTON. Wednesday. 'UNBELIEVABLY barbaric 1 scenes during rebel occupation of Sunchon, South Korea are described m a cable from an officer of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission who reports that 500 people were killed. The report said: 'Police were tied together and murdered m rows. Rightists.91 words
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Article92 1948-10-27 1 Free Prt Staff Reporter I*HR Sin vapor e CJD. rhiei. I V. Fouler, I morning said that police lost night arrested two C suspected of complicity tn smuggling of arms. He would not reveal if the, were connected with any particular case or arms smuggling, or92 words
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Article226 1948-10-27 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A REDUCTION m the amusement tax is sought by the Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association m a petition sent to the Singapore and Federation Governments. Any reduction that is made, the petition says, will be passed on to the picture-going public. Cinema attendances226 words
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Article115 1948-10-27 1 LONDON. Wednesday. IN the House of Commons last niaht the Prime Minister. Mr. C. R. A said the Government, was reviewing the whole Que of National Service as to how best to make use of the manpower of the nation to build up the Services. HeReuter - 115 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-10-27 1 Raden Abdul Kadir Wirdjoatmodjo, ivho has been named successor to Dr. H. J. van Mook as acting L:» Governor-General of Indonesia, is to visit The Hague m the near future.30 words
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Article172 1948-10-27 1 Rebel attack on Rangoon suburb KAN G OON Wedm '*d ■y BURMESE insurgents early yesterday attacked Government guards at King's Bank, across the river from Rangoon, about three miles from the city centre. There were no casualties. mis wai mm nearest aciiuu to Rangoon between governot troops and insurgents: sinceReuter - 172 words
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Article57 1948-10-27 1 TWELVE Chinese and In- dlan military depot labourers were injured when they were rlung out of a moving lorry which burst a sideflap this morning. The accident occurred shortly after 6 o'clock as the lorry was turning from Keppel Road into Cantonment Road. One labourer was57 words
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Article53 1948-10-27 1 A- DEPRESSION" m Singapore and unrest In Malaya have reduced textile orders m Hong Kong a member of the Hong Kong Textile Mills Guild told A. P. yesterday. He added that although some Singapore buyers were still olacing order*, prices were too low to allow "aA.P. - 53 words
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Article93 1948-10-27 1 Berlin airlift can be doubled WASHIN ITS. Air 1 predict t that the V Into Berlin can be i bled within when a new d at Tegel, m th tor, is c Th. a.s German leac Berliners to 6 hard ade t Russian pr» Th< built by 15.000 B ByU.P.; A.P.; Reuter - 93 words
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Article40 1948-10-27 1 The R<>.\ pire. pi landed at X mon d weather an attempted re ord d flight to Singap. We regret to i mother of sir Roland Braddell, died \esterd.iy ;it Folkestone, o* sudden illness, at tin of 87.40 words
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Advertisement28 1948-10-27 1 > f LEADIN6C CELLULAR BLANKETS ALL PURE WOOL In Blue, (ireen, Poach. Ro-« and White 35"x50" 40"x60" $14.95 63"x8r 827.95 82" x 100" 8 41.50 ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE28 words
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Article339 1948-10-27 2 QUOTA WILL BE FILLED BY OUR LONDON FILM REPORTER t^VLDENCE of the fact J that the British film istry is going all out to till its increased quota for British cinemas is to be seen m the tact that there are at present 17 productions m the final of being339 words
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Article45 1948-10-27 2 'SCOTT '-ROYAL FILM "Scott of the Antarctic" been chosen for the I film performance at the Empire Leicester-square, on November 29. It was produced by Michael Balcon at Ealinji. John Mills plays the part of Scott. Last year's film wa-s an American. "The Bishop's Wile."45 words
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Article, Illustration333 1948-10-27 2 CECIL WILSON - CECIL WILSON Brooke, has a new coiffure. She has her hair cut quite short all over, 6 inches long) and set m a halo of ptn curl I',1 all turned towards the So, when dry. her hair brushed vigorously outis, and the ends tin '?>/333 words
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Article16 1948-10-27 2 I Jewish h •!:e B. film "Ol: U S. that Him is anti-Semitic.16 words
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Article311 1948-10-27 2 HAI I pulatloo of Trintof people <Lsewhere too. would brand South oward for failiiiK to to on to game -ng j dli had passed: he had bid the h< then k \<n jump rebid. And. of course, North made enough, when he w^ careful to trump the third311 words
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Article, Illustration219 1948-10-27 2 PAT HEFFERNAN - U.K. FILMS BOOM IN U.S.A. PAT HEFFERNAN By Reuters' Correspondent THE British en 1 tainment industry is enjoying a boom m the United States, as the new winter season gets into its stride along Broadway, by holding the limelight with 1 The biggest "hit" play so far, "Edward M:2. The219 words
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Advertisement103 1948-10-27 2 fffCHRIS^ VIREASURES Hi a-chest treasure today is food -festive food to brighten the Christmas of the family at home. But the romantic sea -dust has been succeeded by a streamlin e d tre a s v r e ches t -the hermetically sealed tin. Cold Storage have hermetically died tins103 words
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Advertisement30 1948-10-27 2 d. >- lack and |ill wer And left their light* «H The blackout came *«6 M And Jill was FROM SIX TO LAST FEW DAYS! SALE m OF (OnON RAYON REMNANTS30 words
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Miscellaneous187 1948-10-27 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN toda>. your nature than to get order out of d to high-speed powt r of the written u>n. \ou never walk. and j^po^,.,! WO rd hai been run. Working tjiven to you and since J< m hiiih-presNiire job No s.»mething of „.s ca and propagandist at187 words
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Miscellaneous332 1948-10-27 2 GSDFGFG Stac. 8 B: 8.30 from I for Millions; 9.45 Australia; 10 10.1 ter Pianist A 1 1 repeat^: IU MORROW 10.30 "40 d& by R' Orchestra Heddie Na time Ai.dre 4.30 Australl. arites; 6 "The Sw I The E 1 1 All and arranged by Philip J Famous Overtures:332 words
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Article67 1948-10-27 3 'Festival of Britain' IN 1951 h i ir of 'fun and games 'planned (LONDON are not to be allowed to 1951 a great ted to attract hundreds m all over the world. >ible cancel- Lord Ismay, Winston the war. said: to the Brit: of ou: than thing dare noth: the67 words
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Article, Illustration12 1948-10-27 3 A- bombed Jap says 'I trust U.S.' thought of alcohol, L.C i<fi.12 words
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Article19 1948-10-27 3 The Pope w.ll broadcast a -:e to th, ;nf sgstiOD or. broadcast a e> on 1919 words
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111 1948-10-27 3 $10 million plan to fight malnutrition k PROPOSAL to use $10 000. n 000 of UNRRA r runds to break a vicious circie of diaeaje ai.d m-unutri-r-1 r. Un der-deve loped is to be submitted to I^NRRA Council meeting m Wash?r.gton at the end of this month it w edA.P. - 111 words
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Article24 1948-10-27 3 RggreatDtaUves of more laaax 6.000 workers etrp.f ved at 99% a co-oi> food Id last fht by far g has «o24 words
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Article20 1948-10-27 3 I States and Br. aav* not reached agreement •..■atficM proposal to curOermaa ittdmUtel plants, a Br.Uafa FoOffice spakeaaaan said yea-20 words
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Article114 1948-10-27 3 THIS typewritten notice was pinned on the wall m the hail of the United Nations at the Palais de Chaill©*:— A Sudanese delegate here to farther the ease of his people has unhappily been 4c pi i ted of his. greatest weapon, namely his pen. The United114 words
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Article57 1948-10-27 3 "Legion of id passengers forced expaiu litoba, and the Yukon. t be baffled by o a corr. a l *et when the norzo into actloa. Moat of those who geare newcomers. Once thev ich organisation aoes uld heart of :y an old trap: to whomReuter - 57 words
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Article40 1948-10-27 3 long yaui jdand on a from Sar. Sco to Capetown. Sk w small boat Is AT. Harrison, a South African He has a crew of one Phlll. ireau. a Seychelles Islander. They left .Cisco on February 11.40 words
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Article224 1948-10-27 3 A IiNALMAN'S dinner cos* i lives. This is the conclusion of Lieut.-Colonel G. R S. Wilson, who investigated the train crash at Wlnsford. Ch?shire. on Aprti 17. Hia report, published now. < tells that <W-year-old Signal- W B. Hulse committed a grave breach of the224 words
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Article, Illustration31 1948-10-27 3 n Liaquat Ali Khan oil a visit to the WornRoyal Army Corps (formerly A.T.S) at -rd, chatt rcith a W.R.A.C. offi- cer. The Beoum is colonel of the Pakistan WornNational Gv.ird.31 words
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165 1948-10-27 3 \JISS V. ALLEN, matron of Scunthorpe (Lines) Hospital, advertised m Ireland and Wales for girls to train as nurses. The response was poor. bo, backed by her house committee, she advertised m three Nigerian newspapers. And within a week she has had 200165 words
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Article47 1948-10-27 3 TWO-CLASS RAILWAYS FOR INDIA FRO 1> n m.- cond, ird. Deputy Mr X Lid the pc of id i r> v. 950. tentloo to the translenecks ar.d tit had decided not I I r on railway station* and nlni? cars after thi of the present He'd.- A.P.A.P. - 47 words
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Article38 1948-10-27 3 Four Japanese civilians I pleaded guilty m Tokio j to ill-treating 263 Chi- I i nese prisoners at Osaka In I 1944 and 1945. Most of the I Chinese were starved and 48 1 died38 words
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Article20 1948-10-27 3 Air Marshal Sir William Welsh has been appointed North American representative of the British Society of Motor Manufacturer* and Traders.20 words
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Article222 1948-10-27 3 i^NE hundred and twenty women between 20 and 40 have volunteered to take part m a 'starvation" to test the value of a tablet diet. Sixty will try to do without water, eating only six small I tablets a day. The I will have five222 words
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346 1948-10-27 3 CHARLIE PEACE TOLD BOB: 'GIVE UP CRIME' —But he didn't /CHARLIE PEACE once said to Bob Wooldridge: "Give up crime, my boy. It doesn't pay." They were both m jail at the time, and as between an old burglar who had done two murders and a young housebreaker who was346 words
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Article19 1948-10-27 3 ITillill d<xdttrs involved m he ware of strikes for i and a a to work today.19 words
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Article40 1948-10-27 3 A AVAL < trious thr a >ank m I harbour that he was at the tlm< the b 100 yar the I ;i lives. Hie bodies of 26 have not been rec^ The coroner said weatner ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Advertisement120 1948-10-27 3 ■■•i iihhb bmb* ana I flewr //;f Velvet-Voiced Bing Crosby 'UK CITY SUE J iOU SANG MY LOV^ TO SOMEBODY ELSE DB *Ml 6 I IL TAKE YOU HOME AGAIN j KATHLEEN THE BELLS Of ST. MAR^ DB So< I iphokt CANT BEG! YOU DB 3MII :j>EN EARRINGS DB >120 words
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Miscellaneous21 1948-10-27 3 TARZAN Silent defeat B> Rice Burroughs rrr <£3LjMR T? I I I _*>^»j I s th£ <jaip op r *ose vm&hty21 words
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456 1948-10-27 4 The Singapore Free Press Guarding the Rice Ration a3}cSmavTporfilTccPrr?j3 WEDNESDAY. Oct. 27, 1948. LOSS of the half a kati "bonus" which was added to the rice ration last August was not unexpected, although for some only partly fathomable reason announcement ...i be dropped at the end of this month us456 words
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Article848 1948-10-27 4 Roy Ferroa - THE TEMPLE OF TRUTH Roy Ferroa An appointment with a corpse By buried by the Government usually at about 2.30 p.m. nEATH stalked the cold, forbiddinglooking house with locked doors I visited one day this week lying on a number of slabs were motionless forms wrapped up m white sheets.848 words
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Article192 1948-10-27 4 U.K.-West Indies— on £5 TWO London youths stood on the Great West-road oned Kith bananas, coco- limes, pineapples, and ar cane. They were thumbing their way over the last 100 miles of a 10.000-mile round trip to the West Indies and And all it cost them was <$43» each— the192 words
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Article67 1948-10-27 4 /CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S N a \j tional Bank has threatened to devalue or declare worthless— the country's metal coins unless people stop hoarding them. n hoarding is considered a barometer of the people s trust m the Government and the soundness of their currency—and m recent weeks thereP.A. - 67 words
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Article22 1948-10-27 4 Where no wood is. there the fire goeth out: m> where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. Proverbs. 26. 20.22 words
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Article, Illustration46 1948-10-27 4 photo. Chinese officers and men who Wish to trade their guns for the profession selected from volunteers, are taking their entrance examinations for the Nut tonal Defence Medical Centre m the auditorium of the School m the Kianawan district ot Shanghai recently. <Sec story above). A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article, Illustration497 1948-10-27 4 HAROLD K. MILKS - CHINA TRAINS MORE DOCTORS HAROLD K. MILKS By A.P. Correspondent. NANKING. EXISTING civilian medical schools would supply enough doctors for China's fighting forces —if the troops could wait 107 years, so to speed up the pro* id, at the same time, increase the number of trained mcc men for the497 words
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Article273 1948-10-27 4 U7OMKX who would rather die than have their hair shaved for head surgery have a friend m Dr. Ralph S. Howard, of Honolulu. He tells surgeons how to save the ladies' hair. He writes m the American Journal of Surgery that hair is a273 words
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Article133 1948-10-27 4 JHE U.S. Navy's three highly ■ecret anti-submanne submarines will be half the size of ordinary submarines. Vice-Admiral Earle W Mills, Chief of the Bureau of Ships, says 'The plan for a specialized submarine to fight enemy submarine developed out of necessary. The United States and other nations133 words
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Article88 1948-10-27 4 ARTHIR 1 ncr der of Br Union of came into tact v ag< lering a South v. shop. ace, >m he Tyd I I Homer man Art. spc. cht btrs shop. The ned b j catch hold At the ag< came discu X' Chri^- a sci. school at88 words
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Advertisement17 1948-10-27 4 CARPETS iff dffaqical 'Ckttfli A Wide Range \"ic on Display at I 5 fTAMfQW ROAD JcLi- 7Sss17 words
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Advertisement24 1948-10-27 4 SPECIAL TO-Dtf-MEXICAN TOURNE^ 0A FITZPATRI^i _ixj food supp tZEU TELEPH < > SWISS WATCHES OFFICE CLOCKS IMLM r THIM LOCK J 401 North Bridgr K<l *o**^24 words
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Article, Illustration280 1948-10-27 5 COUNCILLOR ASKS AID FOR T.B. PATIENTS Gran ts scheme suggested Free Press Staff Reporter A PLEA for special grants to enable Singapore Government servants who have contracted tuberculosis to recuperate is being made by Mr. Lim Yew Hock (Nominated Unofficial) m questions which he will ask the Government at the280 words
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Article279 1948-10-27 5 HE SPENT PAY ON Free Tttm staff Reporter IN liJ44, a Eurasian volunteer, who was a P.o.W. working on the Burma-Siam death railway, used <>ok longingly at the wonderful orchids growing wild m the jungles deep m the Siamese countryside. He rowed that one day he279 words
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Article70 1948-10-27 5 Sir n. XC. former Solicitor Gc: Jaya. has been it Justice of the Hong Kong Supreme Court Sir Leslie, graduated from Ixxn- University, served with F during th. rid War. He wont out to Malaya n 1920 a cadet. B 1920 and 194, mMl; Legal Adviser.A.P. - 70 words
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Article, Illustration51 1948-10-27 5 Examining a c before making the presentation to Mr. A. Hinds at a luncheon at Raffles Hotel 'day, is Mr. M. S. Robinson, chairman of the Malayan Electric Lamp Development Association. Looking on is Mrs. R. Wiltshire. Mr. Hinds is retiring from United Engineers after 28 years* service. Free Presp51 words
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Article112 1948-10-27 5 THE port of Telok Betong, South Sumatra, will be closed to barter trade for an indefinite period from Monday, a spokesman of the Netherlands Consulate General announced last night. The reason for this Dutch action is said to be tlie delay by the Republican authorities' m112 words
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Article53 1948-10-27 5 A 50-year-old lighterman Ong Ah See died m the Singapore General Hospital on Monday night about, five hours after he was rescued by Marine Police from the sea off Tekik Ayer Basin. Ong is said to have fallen from a tongkong into the water, after53 words
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Article36 1948-10-27 5 Rear Admiral Giles C. Stedman, whose ship the USS West point, evacuated one of the last batch of Allied refugees from Singapore m 1942. ha« been appointed Vice President of the United States Lir.?«.36 words
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249 1948-10-27 5 Free Press Waterfront Reporter PREW members of the American freighter Steel Executive, now In Singapore, talk highly a woman known as "Hong Kong Mary." The name conjures visions of a night club entertainer and a waitress but she belongs to neither of these professions,249 words
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Article87 1948-10-27 5 SEVENTY tons of scrap metal m one of Changi's three 15-inch guns is now being i into the Ben Line ship the United •n. The guns were installed m Changl during the war, but they did not fire a shot. scrap is from the big87 words
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Article80 1948-10-27 5 HOSTAGE on open envelopes containing Christmas and other greetings cards is now four cents for each two ounces if addressed to Places Y/ithin Singapore. Federation o: North Borneo. Sarawak or Brunei, and six cents for the first two ounces and three cents for each additional two80 words
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Article31 1948-10-27 5 Mr. R. M. Marsh has been appointed Private Secretary to the Governor of Singapore (Sir Frankhn Gimson) with effect from Monday, m place of Mr. H F. Blake.31 words
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Article183 1948-10-27 5 Free Press Malay Correspondent jUfALAY views on thumbprinting for Durpo^s of are almost unanimoos, sayi Utusan Melayu m editorial. "We have no per "bui c .ace should b 3 slven by the authorities that m no case would the thumbprints be used other than for the puroo.se183 words
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Article, Illustration329 1948-10-27 5 Free Press Malay Correspondent THE Malay Settlement Boys' Club is proi: A satisfactorily, and plans are m hand to en! its activities, Inche Abdullah bin Abdul Hamid said m an interview. The Army is helping the drive to spread English among members of the Club. Two329 words
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Article36 1948-10-27 5 A talk I uroi Tressed or d piven by Mr. V. K. Ramak: of the GHQ. FAREUP B the n< of the Army Civil h will bt Bridge Road, Sln| :0 a.m. on Sunday.36 words
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69 1948-10-27 5 Radio Malaya emergency power plant Free Press Staff Reporter IN Singapore's 19^ provision is mad' Installation of Diesel tor equipment which vide an emeiv supply for Radio 1 equipment A departmental sc; of $2,500 is also pro: next year under spicial casting expenditure. For the Departn. AvUtioi diture budgetted for69 words
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Advertisement27 1948-10-27 5 GOWNS all A •f rtpaiM 1 I 1 1 >--^ it RalTles il lei. Baffles hotel m the Loun ™E COCKTAIL HOUR Inight \L DANCE BALLROOM w^ stra27 words
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Advertisement18 1948-10-27 5 PROPERTS Z' SHOE CREAMS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENAN C TERMITE DAMAGE ■68 termites work m hidden places SHOSTTiMt18 words
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Article273 1948-10-27 6 Mac Donald on Malaya LONDON, Wednesday. THE Commissioner-General for South East Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, said here yesterday that it would take some months before 'the terrorists forces m Malaya could be completely destroyed, because of the jungle conditions. "H be. I am afraidReuter - 273 words
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Article184 1948-10-27 6 thought of alcohol, LONDON, Wednesday. INTERNATIONAL political developments h. again created a note of hesitancy In the London stock Exchange i Reuter's financial corn pendent Prices m most sections yesterday showed small declines, with interest evaporating as a direct Bit of the Russian veto m Monday's meeting184 words
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Article218 1948-10-27 6 Anti corruption agent charged AN anti-corruption man of the Singapore Police Force was charged with corruption m the First District Court yesterday. He is Lim Tian Hong of Race Course Road. It was said that he was being held under the Emergency Regulations. Mr. M. Boyle. A.S-P-. Qtom cuting. said218 words
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Article26 1948-10-27 6 -T 1 P( donations rnited Appeal for Children. The union whose Central <. ad reDrrsen* '.he donations. Th. will be coll i P26 words
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Article102 1948-10-27 6 ACCOUNTS "WERE IN A MESS" Fr^ Press Staff Corrrspondent IPOJ 4 N and was told by Ipoh i Mr com- Sunn to the house of m-law. Mr. Saw Thai, who handed them que for $15,000 drawn .c Mr Saw lr. Mr. BartK'tt drt- cheque m iavour of iys. and handed102 words
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Article93 1948-10-27 6 1 is the tentative date for the operation of a traffic warden scheme to assist police to obtain better traffic conditions m Singapore. The Singapore Police Comner has approved the scheme Wardens who volunteeservice will Inform police of of bad dm It will be93 words
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Article, Illustration67 1948-10-27 6 FIRE WALKING Two pictures of the fire:ing ceremony at the Sri Mariamman Temple, South Bridge Road, on Monday when 80 Hindu devotees walked across a of fire. On the left ts the idol of Goddess Draupathi being borne near the pit of red hot cinder*. The fire-walk-e m honour of67 words
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Article83 1948-10-27 6 i ft ga and the rt before Mr. Jusrig. The men were Ail bin M ?d and Legu b.n Hajl and an Indian, they entered the house of Serak bin Jaunbaun lr 27, Oeylang. I p.m. and robbed him of and other valuables. Including two83 words
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Article134 1948-10-27 6 CONSTABLE CAPTURES 2 BANDITS Free Press Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LUMPUR, Tuesd A YOUNG police constable captured two out 10 bandits who chased a Chinese along the m street of Seiayang village, firing at him with guns and rifles. The village is eight miles n«Kuala Lumpur. The Chinese zig-zagged dowa134 words
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Advertisement69 1948-10-27 6 C 2) cic>££i<**i> l/ PHONEibQO^, Last Four Shows «AR*£* Htr f TOMORROW Sen rhr rd Pictv THE LOST WEEKEND" With R\V Mil I THKY WILL SOON BE BERK! 'THE SAINTED SISTERS REX Starts TODAY 1 •-•i/"*4 k 4 v^ fit ALEXIS PP^^l pSIHI Jl AlhambrA last way 1 iv. Ll5:69 words
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Advertisement60 1948-10-27 6 Hi FOWI S3 SUSPENSE-CRA.^ W HCTA GYNT |f»\ THE CALENDiR^ i i— LAST DAY Ma^ aßHßaa^ anMailM^ Ba :BJHnßß^ N.B. Dun Ca»i I JUBILEE next efT C omph j Serial for .^>| oav; />4 i:wy BflP\ YOU LL Get Many A THRILL ■fi When You See RIN TIN TIN Jr60 words
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Miscellaneous105 1948-10-27 6 J/\pjE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya |rTw > Vffr* ON EARTH I SHOULoNf DOKi'T WORRY, ERIC.'^ /BUT SUPPOSING FwHY, THAT'S JiiST^^SO HAVE BE DRAGGED INlb THIS SHE'S ENGAGED To 1/FORELOCK GETS AWAY WHAT WE WAMT.'— 1 V^O, I>ARLIKIG.H M WHILE YOUR GEORGiE You, BUT SHE'S ONLY WITH105 words
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Article8 1948-10-27 7 33 starters For today's big race Mb Doubtful8 words
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Article, Illustration28 1948-10-27 7 DUTCH CLUB HOCKEY TEAM picture. The Dutch Club hockey ftgapore Recreation Club yesterday m their first game They lost the game by tico goals to nil. Free PressFree Press - 28 words
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Article145 1948-10-27 7 CRISADER - CRISADER By T'HE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club is badly m need of a new sports ground. ntable field is greatly handicapping NDortins acti- apiece ament land held le Municipal ::ot ::iall, but .ed m .ore on the Police m the :.d. Today's Rugger T hooker145 words
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Article, Illustration448 1948-10-27 7 MUST GET USED TO CONDITIONS IN U.K. Ex-Cambridge captain on Malaya's Thomas Cup team fyJALAYA'S Thomas Cup badminton team must Ret used to winter playing conditions m England if they are to make a successful bid for the championship. This view was expressed to the Free Press yesterday by Mr.448 words
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Article86 1948-10-27 7 THE Comoined Civ. team te> mcc* bined Services m the Tay Lian Teck Shield soccer match at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday will be chosen from the players. v Choc Seng and Alp- fullbacks: Abdul Rahman and J. L half-) and Meng. Chia Boon Leong. X:86 words
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Article105 1948-10-27 7 SNAPPING m t I 3 Club. I ab on the padang Dutch Club wi able i the :.d man; ngs In run through at will. two radic attempts to rere but the Recs' defence, with Boudweyn <>n KU-lnman and too r The X- the rid hall105 words
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Article20 1948-10-27 7 active tionale iteur, her official application to become affiliated to that body La still a wed m ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article42 1948-10-27 7 THE Banka Sports Club will noiu its first post-war annual dl on Nov. 6. Members who are interested are to contact cither the secretary oi the treasurer not later than Oct. 31. Non-members from Banka and BUliton are ■welcome.42 words
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Article91 1948-10-27 7 HOCKEY: Rattles Csflefc v. Spore Teachers' I nion College ground; S'porr ('(As. II. C". v. St. Patrick's School School ground. S K 1-t XI S.t K< 1-t X« S.R.C. padang. RIGBY: BCC "A" v. RAF Chaati 2nd XV-S.t.C. padang; Police v. R.A.F. Seletar "A" v.— Thomson Rd.; G.H.Q.91 words
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Article42 1948-10-27 7 E. Donnelfy back in the saddle Cori KUALA LI THE M. back m th< The although side, bu' work this n All races were i 1 and can" polo ground Of tin only K. strings The ot: are D time for up42 words
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Article162 1948-10-27 7 riOUR cla m- tmiri Song, ha t0 ►rdlng lat( ndmen': i by Maryland esco. Blank Spec; Class 3 to Class 4 Nonya Grand Hill, Wildey, Four Winds. Norman, Sunny Valley, r. Highly. Cinde>lden Oak: from i 4 to Class 3— Victory. New \*-w t Uasiflcations:162 words
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Article647 1948-10-27 7 WEIGHTS for Saturday, the first day of the TT Selangor Turf Club October-November Meeting are Class 3. Div. I—Abt.1 Abt. 7 Furs. the Avail 8 06 Filth 9.00 Camden 3.06 Unicorn 8 12 Free Game Boy 8.10 Frenchman 8.04 Dalcross 809 Miss Oklahoma 3.09 Papillon 804647 words
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Advertisement112 1948-10-27 7 DOORS OPEN DA VI Mr i p"m d \J A I nl VJ AT THE HAPPY WORLD 9k FRIDAY, 29TH OCT. 1948 *%1 I BE FIGHT A [I t\Hl\ THE HISFI. JIMMY WELCH (R A F Id 3 MINn bULUtn DVH the (.olden Punch Supported by the Best You II112 words
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Miscellaneous37 1948-10-27 7 p. C*o<sword No. 522 "h U P"is t*W-U 1 5 4 iH d ;R 1? ~JB f■ jw-i ;5 ""^6 s Ip_ It j55 ST d. I'M I i 7 30. 35 Hard S 1 >\\ N J37 words
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Article18 1948-10-27 8 St. Ar Sam E S of Ceylon, and Myrtle second J. N. pore. Fi ire cordially m18 words
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Article148 1948-10-27 8 New Red push m Manchuria SHANGHAI, Wednesday. AS gathering of Nationalist warships and transports at Yingkow port lent colour to reports that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek had already given orders for a "Dunkirk" withdrawal from Manchuria, powerful Communist columns, reinforced by the 200,000 Red troops fromReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 148 words
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Article85 1948-10-27 8 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. l| ESTINGHOUSE Electric Corp. engineers yesterday unveiled a 10,000-watt lamp which, they said, gives off a light as bright as the sun from an arc "the length of a salted peanut." The lamp is a quartz cantaloupe which, the engineers said, m the brightestU.P. - 85 words
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Article92 1948-10-27 8 IF ives win the next 1 iii Britain they uill consider themselves free to repeal any legislation nationalising the iron and :-i industry, said Mr. Anthony Eden m the House of Coinmu:. The Opposition is to table an a. to the King's speech ti< rhe n:Reuter; A.P. - 92 words
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Article23 1948-10-27 8 supply £3000.000 worth 1 electrical generators for Russia has been aceep'ed by the Leeds firm of H. M A. P.A.P. - 23 words
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94 1948-10-27 8 LONDON, Wednesday. yilE Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, m a recorded address broadcast yesterday, noted the development of the Commonwealth countries from iiial status and said: "I hope this change-over will be complete soon, so that the Commonwealth of nations should become a realReuter - 94 words
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Article89 1948-10-27 8 SI'L( l\l Ni.ifx.rt rorr.sp>ndtm give* the prire* of rubber liv cents per Ib. i :i.' 1 1 a m toda> .is follows; Bayer v X o it m bales Oct. No. 1 R.S B No. IliJ Vo' 10 1 Tune of market: L*sier. SLNGAPOBE (HAM. o^MERCr: 1 he89 words
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Article31 1948-10-27 8 'Embrace in church is bad taste NEV m T'lF a 1 riage ii 'm bad Kasi Lutheran a pas bad taste. Th**rt it no place m ot m >ra. said F.31 words
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Article71 1948-10-27 8 MX. JOHN b 111 U.S. of SI indlci wou! Mr m his first the C "viol' ••stloned the Russians s charter sincerely. "Wl said, "whether it bo on Europe. Africa. Asia or the Americas. there is apparently the same pattern of erTort, name incitement from without,U.P.; A.P. - 71 words
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Article55 1948-10-27 8 BRITAIN rday rec. $310,000,000 Marshall n loan from the United States, primarily to finapurchase of Industrial machiiK nl-annual principal repayments will begin m 1956. loan iadditional to the E.R.P. allo- cations. It la merely the loan, as distinct from the nt proportion of the MartilReuter - 55 words
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183 1948-10-27 8 Russia will not fightGen. Arnold SONOMA, (Cal), Wed. RUSSIA is attempting a gigantic bluff against the United States and her Western Allies— she is 'not ready to fight, does not want to fight, and will not fight" if her bluff is called. This view was expressed by H.H. »Hap) Arnold,U.P. - 183 words
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Article180 1948-10-27 8 LONDON, Wednei THE P if the Transvaal Indi. Dr. Yusuf Dadoo, told, a press c night the most terrible rac- Ml Inn Mr. ELS to >f the ~aa scene w ;em the resemblance betwee:. South Airica and Na*i Ocrm.v Dr Dadoo declared I labour,Reuter; A.P. - 180 words
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84 1948-10-27 8 No Negro will be my guestU.S. Governor is. Carolio Wed. GOVERNOR J. Strom Thur- candidate on the States Rights ■h stxoni rts wemacy," yesterday 1 his invitation to the rnor of the Virgin [sit the South Car executive mansion ike." Thurmond said <c to GovWfllkua Ha^t.e. the first Negro GovernorU.P. - 84 words
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Article154 1948-10-27 8 GRATITUDE TRAIN, 1 I pcmxe /or ifte American m Fi p Train" i£hich toured the Urntfu States (,athering food and for Ew m the United State-, Its just m time o roll up Broadway, New Christmas. The trc ide vn of 40 rubber-tyred cars one forU.P. - 154 words
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Article76 1948-10-27 8 SYDNEY. Wednesday. AUSTRALIA will res' her mi ports of Japan textiles and ban compl^'Hy printed cotton and rav.»n material normally used for cloth in* and furnishings. tfee Prim? Minister. Mr. Joseph Chiflev, announced yesterday. In a letter answerin* textile workers' fears that unrestricted imports would threaten76 words
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Article72 1948-10-27 8 TEL AVI\ V\edn AS fighting spread on the Central fi Palestine, the Tnited Nations mediator, Dr Bunche, informed the Security Council, mectiiiParis yesterday, that he had ordered it Southern Palestine to withdraw to their forn positions. This Order means that the Jews c up the Negev72 words
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32 1948-10-27 8 Truman cut off during radio speech NEW YORK. Wed. :al -d yeatertf off In ttu p of a bi r he had denounced "special h The Der nd vitup». Mr. r ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article21 1948-10-27 8 ORK. Wee 4 repc* tier grc T Why not also ban the chant of thought of alcohol,21 words
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Article37 1948-10-27 8 CLASHES IN S. FRANCE Tanks vs. TPROOPS and Uii. against grenade- thr< I Rochebelle coal pit, near > m a clash lasting killed, and several mci, Wip ter About 350 re arrested at A rioting, according to th<37 words
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Advertisement123 1948-10-27 8 slLVFR WEDDING BEST— MOOR. At St. Paul's 27th 1923. to Elizabeth Moor. ;ber ManBett. ti Best i i kTIOM v \su i» AT.USi POS traveller, car. exB P P TUITION >. SALE £LLO. Ey NOTICE HOI \RTYPISTS SELECT] ROYALS 2to i I *MAGIC MARGIN EEuk 1 TOUCH CONTROL K3BI -.3ER-FLOW123 words
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Advertisement26 1948-10-27 8 Siput Sarawak m the title role <»i f" 'CHINTA' P I and introducing ROOMAI NOR Produced By SHAW RR(y I SATURDAY fcliJW^A AT MNiTi! rfSy* 626 words
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Miscellaneous12 1948-10-27 8 men tip 5 IS p m 8 a* a.m. 7 10 pic12 words
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