The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 January 1941
1941-01-28
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Title Section20 1941-01-28 1 LATE SINGAPORE: EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,307. ESTD. 1815. TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1941. 5 CENTS20 words
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171 1941-01-28 1 fr c pared T o Meet Any Eventuality/ Says Admiral Oikawa REFERENCE TO "UNIQUE CATEGORY OF ARMS" rial Japanese Navy is prepared to meet any Nothing desirable is being: left undone vtin<c the worst," said Admiral Koshiro Oikawa, Minister, answering: questions at aReuter - 171 words
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Article26 1941-01-28 1 MARTIAL LAW IN SOOCHOW London. Jan. 27. A reports from Shanghai ive placed U»e entire martial law. following UKUfttnAtinti «f nn* nt tH» nnnrwt mrtvt>r- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article84 1941-01-28 1 Tokio. Jan. 27. i«^«n»in< Hhat he called "my last the Prime Mtnistt-r. Kmx>% made a remarkable stateton th P N t no- Japanese war to the I cwnnvMee of the Ix>wer House thou-h th«- sino-Japanese conflict "•eatrred Hi nfth year.** he said, "there of settlement. The Ml notReuter - 84 words
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59 1941-01-28 1 London, 21. ITALIAN prisoners raptured by the British forces la Libya will be >ent Britain n n->rk on the \\n*. sa>s the Daly Telegraph t>da •he object, r adds will by to reli^v? th«» present iliort%C6 "t* affrkultur il labour an^l the .rade uniReuter - 59 words
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159 1941-01-28 1 Turkey Facing Growing Nazi Menace Istanbul. Jan. TL riE Turkish Press reflects the ieelirig m official circles that German troop concentrations m Runania are beginning ;o assume an ofTensive. rather than defensive, aspecr. Thiir number is now estimated at lt-0 and is increasing daily. When ihe figure reaches 300.000. itReuter - 159 words
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Article24 1941-01-28 1 Navigation on the Danube, which has been blocked with ice since last month, was resumed on Monday, says a Budapest telegram received m Rome.24 words
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Article, Illustration667 1941-01-28 1 MORE than a score or* objectives towns, villages, aerodromes and other areas of enemy concentrations have been detailed as objects of successful offensive action by Allied land and air forces m an official communique from the Middle East Command. In Libya, the AlliedReuter - 667 words
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Article121 1941-01-28 1 New York. Jan. :>7. T HE Italian secret police and the German Gestapo have arrested between 20 and 30 people, including Italian Army officers and Fascist officials, at Milan and Turin, says the Belgrade correspondent of the New York Times, quoting high diplomatic sources. Reports toReuter - 121 words
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615 1941-01-28 1 Willkie To Study British In dus try 's Wa r Wo rk London, Jan. 27. "I WANT to visit the industrial 1 areas and find out all about production methods for manufacturing war material m Britain, what your weaknesses and strong points are and how your war production can beReuter - 615 words
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331 1941-01-28 1 Italians Are Preparing To Abandon Abyssinia London, Jan. 27. ITALY is preparing to give up Abyssinia, as the patriot revolt is expected to flare up into a general conflagration after the completion of the harvest at the end of January. This is the expectation of a member of the BritishReuter; British Wireless - 331 words
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Advertisement64 1941-01-28 1 rHER£ IS NO BETTER TIA FHAiN SIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA i fl V %7^h I II E9 f^^M o^^h 3s vo-NiGHT DINNER DANCE Hnformal) 8 p.m. to .midnight Dinner $3.00 NO BALLROOM ADMISSION CHARGE THE^ALIW COURT T,iRE s MOST POPULAR SOCIAL RENDEZVOUS MI LITARY BAND CONCERT -8.30 to 10.3064 words
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Advertisement15 1941-01-28 1 BIGIA TEA CRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARD£NL DIRECT TO YOUR HOME15 words
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Article152 1941-01-28 2 TTHE Sydney Sun states it is under- I stood that, m. conneeUcn with the I activities of German raiders m the Pacific, the Japanese Government has been left m no doubt as to what will, be the British Government's reaction to any un-neutral conduct. The action152 words
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157 1941-01-28 2 rE following are results of events held at the Singawre Swimming Club yesterday: Women's Back Stroke: 1, Miss Jean Buchanan (48 2-5 sec); 2, MLss Jean Dyas (53 2-5 sec>; 3, Mi"s Myrtle Spurgeon (54 sec). Men's Back Stroke: l, D. R. Vetton f42157 words
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Article126 1941-01-28 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. *8. MR. N. RAGHAVAN was re-elected president of the Central Indian Association of Malaya at the annual meeting held to-day. The following are the other officebearers for the year. Vice-Presiden .s Dr. M. K. Lufcshumeyah and Mr. K. A. NeeJakanda126 words
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1237 1941-01-28 2 ROY SMITH AT HIS BEST AT THE S.C.C. rOOD progress was made m both the Singapore lawn VJ tennis tournaments, the Chinese New Year tournament ut the Singapore Cricket Club, and the Malays' tournament at the V.M.C.A. yesterday. Although ram fell once again late1,237 words
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136 1941-01-28 2 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Jan. 25, 12 o'clock noon Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 12 7/18 d per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. cte 19M per lb. Buyers Seller* No. IX R.S.B. Spot loose.. 36 1 36 No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. In cases Jan.136 words
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Article48 1941-01-28 2 A small car coming down to Tapah from Cameron Highlands left the road at about the 25 mile. It then plunged down a valley for about 50 feet. The four passengers manage v to extricate themselves, some of them receiving slight abrasions, but the car was badly damaged.48 words
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Article152 1941-01-28 2 Indian Sportsman's Dinner P arty TRIANGULAR MEFT NEXT YEAR OELANGOR who are new m f o^ annual crickr: tennis fixtun-> Association we r< i at the G H were over 121 p.-< pjr a good numb r o! k Dr. A A Sand< the board of < r r Indian152 words
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62 1941-01-28 2 1 rpecial 11 18, shews yr?terda> I thr-t great adv." tun Fl'-r.n B-<*n?** lf«i v will beirin Err. 1 F.vr-.i. rol^ ns a nr: F^lrinehiv PTperi^n- old Sn«ni h B«el U')'T. thill Tin nnd most «-T,r-c';< u'ar ir Fhall. a bp« ictiw ir Into62 words
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Advertisement259 1941-01-28 2 BOOK NOW FOR TO-DAY'S GALA SCREEN EVENT! TO-DAY I SHOWS A! UAMRDA 11 a.m. 1.10,3.30. 6.1S 9.15 HLIIMITIPIxn RESERVATIONS MUST BE TAKEN UP BEFORE 6.15 9.15 P.M. OTHERWISE THEY WILL BE SOLD OWING TO THE LENGTH OF THIS FILM (11,286 feet) Patrons are requested to be seated early! FREE LIST259 words
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Advertisement82 1941-01-28 2 Acclaimed by PACKED HOUSES THE OPENING DAY! IT'S A GREAT SHOW FOR VOT'R flu! i ENTERTAINMENT' rADITAI I 4 s HOWS TCDAY VimJrJli Uti 11 a.m. 3.15 6.15 9.15 MjGJMTi Mnltiple-s^r Masterpiece Shown at LHCREASED PRICES the World brought to you at o^L USUAL PRICI CAPITOL. Chinese New Year ri^iidays^82 words
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291 1941-01-28 3 "CEASE FIRE TO-DAY IN THAI-INDO-CHINA WAR Both Sides Now Accept Japan's Offer To; Mediate In Dispute X TK I fc *il be called to-day m the Thai-French Indo-China Afi.rhtinu. wWdi has been going on m spite of the nttn. hv both sides of the Japanese offer of mediation. Th/urckr toReuter - 291 words
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99 1941-01-28 3 CHINESE CURRENCY STABILIZATION FUND I hunctinf. Jan. 27 r«htch is usually wellinformed rt-?ardinj? financial matters. proposes fly.» principles for use of the Chinese currency ttabiliza:ion fund namely: I Figures rw?ardin.; the amount of the Stabifcatkm riMH not be revealed to the ben should be no d finite exchange rates mdReuter - 99 words
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69 1941-01-28 3 T Banna. Jan. 27. SB. Qmmum of the North-West FrontlT addressing the Durbar to-day. »W Urn the W stem Desert victory not only •3-red Egypt sale but averted a threat to 4 an Islamic countries. eisllnu~d '.hat m the last war Turkey «rat *hat thp GermAnsReuter - 69 words
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146 1941-01-28 3 'Strange Splendid Citizen Army London, Jan. 27. IN a broadcast appeal for the civil 1 defence comforts fund, the Minister of Home Security, Mr. Herbert Morrison, paid a warm tribute to the work of what he described as "thb strange and splendid army." "They are devoted citizens," he said, "thatBritish Wireless - 146 words
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166 1941-01-28 3 Equatorial Africa's Trade Is Going On Brazzaville, French Equatorial Africa, Jan. 27. "DRITAIN and Belgium and their empires will find m this part of the indomitable French empire the same determination to destroy our enemies as that which animates them." This is part of a circular letter from the GovernorReuter - 166 words
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Article92 1941-01-28 3 WAS EARL OF ERROLL MURDERED Nairobbl, Jan. 27. 'T'HE Earl of Erroll, whose deatn was an- nounced last week, may have been murdered, it is suggested by evidence at tne inquest to-day. It was reported by the police that the Earl's death was due to a motor accident. The doctorReuter - 92 words
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146 1941-01-28 3 London, Jan. 27. DAD weather over the Continent is thought to be the reason for almost complete cessation of aerial activity over Britain last night, during which no bombs were dropped. One or two German machines crossed east Anglian coast early this morning,Reuter - 146 words
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153 1941-01-28 3 London, Jan. 27. JHE Parliamentary Secretary to Board of Education, Mr. J. C. Ede, speaking m Soush Shields yesterday, said that the school-leaving age would depend on recasting of a higher education system which would give to practical forms of education a status equal mBritish Wireless - 153 words
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181 1941-01-28 3 Cairo, Jan. 27. FIVE Italian fighter aircraft were shot down yesterday by British fighters which maintained patrols throughout the day, according to a R.A.P. Middle East communique Three Fiat Dtplane fighters were shot down near MechUe (south of Dema) and two Fiat monoplane fightersReuter - 181 words
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39 1941-01-28 3 Belgrade, Jan. 27. AN Italian transport, stated to be carrying mechanized equipment, was sunk, after being chased by a submarine, according to unconfirmed reports from the const of the Yugoslav province of Hertzogonovi. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article36 1941-01-28 3 Chungking. Jan. 37. rIE Chinese Foreign office is proposing the establishment of three new consulates m Iraq. Iran and Arable for promotion of Chinese trade In the Near East, according to Press reports. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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448 1941-01-28 3 Budapest, Jan. 27. JT CSAKY. Hungarian Foreign •flakier, has died. Last night •w reported ta be sinking Stephen Csaky was a periend of Sisnor Mussolini and '■'•uio. and his appointment nan Foreign Minister m .-938. was particularly mm be given a448 words
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Article, Illustration38 1941-01-28 3 Sturdy men of the Sudan Defence Force, many of whom are njw taking part m the offensive against the lialans m East Africa, where the Italians are m retreat m all sectors.38 words
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235 1941-01-28 3 HITLER MUST SEEK DECISION, BUT ODDS AGAINST HIM London, Jan. 27. f EADING articles m the London newspapers this morning discuss two main topics the possibility of an enemy assault on Britain and Anglo-American relations. The Liberal newspaper News Chronicle and the Labour journal DailyReuter - 235 words
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Article51 1941-01-28 3 Calcutta. Jan. 27. SUBHAS Chandra Bose, wellknown Congress leftist leader, is missing, nothing have been heard of him since yesterday, when he left the bedroom where he had been confined through ill health sin c his release from detention on Dec. 5. His relatives are anxious.Reuter - 51 words
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283 1941-01-28 3 Artillery Busy On Albanian Northern Front London, Jan. 27. TTHE northern sector of the Albanian battlef ront woke up yesterday morning to very heavy artillery bombardment from both sides of the lines, says Reuter's special correspondent on the Albanian frontier. On Saturday and yesterday fighting there had been most activeReuter - 283 words
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42 1941-01-28 3 Rome. Jan. 27. SIGNOR Giuseppe Bmni, Vice-Govcrnor-of Libya, is d ad, according to a dispatch from Tripoli, which describes him as a "valiant collaborator with Marshal Balbo and Marshal Grazianl la the domain of civil affairs.' ReuterReuter - 42 words
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40 1941-01-28 3 Chungking, Jan. 27. MR. Lo Chal-tze, director of the third department of the Ministry for Oversea Affairs, Central Kuomintaag. Is shortly leaving for Australia, New Zealand and South Sea countries to inspect Kuomintan* organizations. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article45 1941-01-28 3 Bucharest, Jan. 27. GEN. Antonescu. the Rumanian Premier is greeted as "saviour of the country," it semi-officially stated to-day, m tetefram* be continues to recive from civic and patriotic onfaniaattons. thanking h«m for ".riv alninc order m the Iron Guard rising. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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474 1941-01-28 3 Rear Gunner 's Adventures In Sea Desert London, Jan. 27. AFTER a sene* of remarkable adventures, the rear gunner of m R.A.F. bomber is now m hospital recovering from wounds received when his aircraft crashed into sea. He was a member of the crew of a bomber raiding Tobrak. HisBritish Wireless - 474 words
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59 1941-01-28 3 Belgrade. Jan. *7. A GERMAN Junkers 88 bomber was shot down by the British trawler Galvani yesterday morning. An Artminltv (l ommuniaup states that when attempting to attack th** trawler the plane was so dama^'l that it crashed soon afterwards on Ibe Norfolk coast.Reuter - 59 words
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Article31 1941-01-28 3 n v I>elh<. Jan. 2" MAJOR-GEN. C. J. E. Auchinleck, new Commander- in Chief In India, has assumed command m succession to Gen. Sir Robert Cas&els. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Advertisement77 1941-01-28 3 BATH LUXURIES 'MORNY' call inspect our selection of TOILET BATH Soaps also DUSTING POWDERS at MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. 3 BATTERY ROAD A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS. CA TU A V E? shows daily ATH A V 5 iv ,i 1.3*:.. Where Everybody Goes 9.30 p.m. 'PHONE77 words
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629 1941-01-28 4 The The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1941. Matsuoka Again J^tß. Matsuoka was doubtless In dnadly earnest when he uttered his latest "warning" to the United States. He not only thinks that Japan must dominate the western Pacific but his government seems determined to see that sft2 does. America629 words
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Article, Illustration2884 1941-01-28 4 Members Of Viceroy's Executive Cou*% THE problem of India is, m Britain at all events, very difficult for the general public to understand. Some English people still think of India m terms of Kipling. Tn? young man or young woman going out to India, he2,884 words
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Advertisement61 1941-01-28 4 Be Careful m wearing unground Sunglasses, which may cause your e>es to be defective. Go to Nan Sin and see ttic modern frames fitted with Genuine Chance English Crookes' B or B 2 Dark glasses for Sale and Comfortable Vision. At 55.00 ocr pair. Nan Sin Optical House :j2->. North61 words
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Article, Illustration2158 1941-01-28 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Novel Fancy Dress Ideas At Magic Circle Dance MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By fUFK arge crowd at irde on Sunday New Year's *ion was a fancy which everyone dressed as the -K. vai Miss Doroee idea was simple one time. She whiskey m her The Good rth won second2,158 words
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309 1941-01-28 5 Turkey Ready To Fight If Nazis Attack Greece IN spite of denials by authorized spokesmen m Bei:in. it is persistently reported from Belgrade that Germany intends to occupy Bulgaria. Official! m I<'unbul reaffirmed ihat 11 Geiman :na tta -k Greece, Turl Russia's i n (J Foreign O^ emiss ho air.vcJ309 words
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Advertisement99 1941-01-28 5 4*. J!o*eb natural >'CURlSf.rbalu Mill rom care .ature o\ Tgan•:mt d otcy nvr. edf Curly Top ecati Sok Agents OH IWORATOHIES LTD ampur and Prnang. End Rheumatism While You Sleep rtabbiac pains, if blood is kj y action. ey J >isord«ra are "3 Passages. "Getting up --mbago. Leg Pains. J99 words
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Advertisement81 1941-01-28 5 LIPTON f S means TEA L m every Language! J I Whatever language they speak, people who I R appreciate the best know that Lipton s means c M Tea and the best of Tea. Ij You too, can enjoy the perfect quality which j£| has given Upton's Tea its81 words
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693 1941-01-28 6 Man 's Relationship To State Is Undergoing Process Of Revision c THE decision to introduce compulsory firefighting may well be the first step m a real basic change m the whole relationship of the citizen to the Government/ writes E. W. Macalpine, Chief of the Sydney Sunday Telegraph's London staff.693 words
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96 1941-01-28 6 NAPOLEON Bonaparte was once a British subject. He was born m Corsica of Corsican parents, and m 1794 the islanders threw off the Genoese rule, formally constituted themselves a State, and asked for and received the protection of England. Napoleon was strongly urged to96 words
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191 1941-01-28 6 American Money Going To Germany Through Russia THE United States is sending more money to the Axis Powers than to Britain, declares Mr. Martin Dies, chairman of the Congressional committee investigating un-American activity. Mr. Dies surprised a big audience at a New York patriotic rally by telling them: tr When191 words
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Article80 1941-01-28 6 China Gives Estimate Of Casualties TPHE Sao Tang Pao. the official news organ of the Chinese army h> Chungking, estimates the total Japanese causalties since the commencement of hostilities at 1.700,000 killed anci wounded, while for the period from January to November of 1940 casualties are estimated80 words
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287 1941-01-28 6 UNITS of the French Fleet continue to move from the Mediterranean to French bases on the North-west African Atlantic coast. This is believed by some observers to be part of a plan by Marshal Petain to remove his forces to a point where they would287 words
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Article65 1941-01-28 6 Veteran Air Pilot Killed London, Jan. 11. IMPERIAL Airways' foundation pilot. Captain H. J. Horsey, who had flown 1.690.000 miles without serious mishap and without injuring a single passenger, was killed while serving as a ferry pilot for the Air Transport Auxiliary. His 18-year-old son. Michael, is the youngest pilot65 words
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Article36 1941-01-28 6 VATICAN City has started rationing with spaghetti, the daily allowance to each person being 3*2 ounces. This is thp only foodstuff rationed there, but m Italy spaghetti and other articles have been rationed for some time36 words
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Article, Illustration28 1941-01-28 6 Gallant crew of H.M. Submarine Sunflsh, cheering on return to their base after sinking an enemy supply ship and an Italian tanker m the Mediterranean.28 words
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275 1941-01-28 6 UELPING to clear the Italians from Abyssinia and British Somalilantl would be South Africa's role this year, the South African Prime Minister (General Smuts) said recently. "The time has come for action." he said "We have previously helped to neutralise 200,000 Italians." South Africa275 words
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Article, Illustration33 1941-01-28 6 A tribal caravan returning to the desert after a day's shopping m Cairo where the talk m the bazaars is all about the rout of the Italians m Libya.33 words
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371 1941-01-28 6 Britain Buying Less Food From Dominions To Free Ships For War BRITAIN'S purchases of foodstuffs from the Dominions, already restricted by the demands of the war on shipping space, are likely to be stTl further restricted. The Minister for Food, Lord V. uolton, revealed that he recently explained to the371 words
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Article108 1941-01-28 6 WORK has begun on a road tunnel across the East River m New York City, which will cost C14.'?50,000 and is designed to handle 1K.000,000 vehicles a year. It will be the first mad tunnel connecting Brooklyn with Manhattan, though they are connected by108 words
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322 1941-01-28 6 Anti Es pionage Loopholes In Australia EVIDEM I stati. I a lorry, i Kat^«t I 'somewli- I sent shi Pp I raiders la V: *>«• I was limrtt] lv I Australian War ;unpi| example of th< I** Jjf f I anti-espio: I Commons (t I Hi I This Hattoa I322 words
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277 1941-01-28 7 Government Plan Delayed r v Jnpropitious Times" ■Babk m the present circumstances lime and the money required to provide ort for va-rants and decrepit*, the has been asked to make concrete proinitialkn of a scheme which would reoutsd <»nly a moderate expenditure but which277 words
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442 1941-01-28 7 SCIENTISTS IN PALESTINE AID THE ALLIES AT the Hebrew University of Jeru- salem. a band of brilliant scientists, many of whom are refugees from Nazi persecution, are working on discoveries that may greatly help the Allied cause, states Dr. Walter Fischel. lecturer m oriental history find languages at the Hebrew442 words
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405 1941-01-28 7 Relighting Of "Show Road" Postponed A NOTHER step towards making Clemenceau Avenue tlie show road of Singapore at night has been discussed by the Finance Committee ,of the Singapore Municipality. Agreeing m principle to the Installation of modern mercury-vapcur lighting m the section between Orchard Road and Cavanaeh Road, the405 words
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Article50 1941-01-28 7 THE Sultan of Johore has reappointed Da to Sir David Galloway to be a member of the Johore Executive Council for a further year and Messrs. B. J. R. Barton and Ch?ok Huan Checng to be Additional Members o! the Council of State for a further two years.50 words
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52 1941-01-28 7 "W AYS of the En^ lisn of Singapore," Is the title of a talk to be broadcast to-night by Mrs. R E. Prentis at 7 10. This is the final talk m the series "Presenting Singapore" which has been arranged by th 2 Friends52 words
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879 1941-01-28 7 Indian Troops Settle Down Rapidly In Malaya (From A Special Correspondent) ONE of the Indian Army units serving m Malaya arrived recently at a new camp, where the contractors were still putting the final touches to the huts and offices. They were m an area that had not previously seen879 words
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Article, Illustration50 1941-01-28 7 Tae Northumberland Fusiliers who had the distinction to b e the first BrillM troops to enter Belgium, have now been re-formed and are ready f> play their part should the need arise. This picture shows a reconnaissance motor-cyclist unit of the regiment on the road somewhere m Britain.50 words
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311 1941-01-28 7 ON WAY HOME FROM U.S.A. CIR Walter Citrine, general secrej v tary of the British Trades Union I Congress, is likely to visit Malaya. He has been invited by the Commonwealth Government to visit Australia on his way home from his American tour,311 words
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Article16 1941-01-28 7 Mr. D. Parquharson has been appointed Second Lieutenant In the Local Defence Corps In Ne^rl SembUan.16 words
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345 1941-01-28 7 RESTRICTIONS ON NEWCOMERS IN JOHORE European Women And Children TIIIj Johore Government notifies restrictions on the entry of European women' and children into th? jState similar to thos? recently gazetted m the Straits Settlements. The notification states: "No European woman or child *hall be per- mitted to enter the State345 words
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Article76 1941-01-28 7 HT^IAI Smit, a Bangkok newspaper. rcporis that tw.-) Europeans m yellcw robes who have been known as La.vi?n Buddhist priests are under detention by Saladeng police m connection wi.h reports that torchlights have been flashed during air raid alarms at night. It is stated that lights76 words
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327 1941-01-28 7 Local Police Detain German Stowaway VOYAGE IN JAPANESE SHIP FROM AFRICA A 19-YEAR-OLD Oetn dio mechanic. Gunth^r Kltbs, who stowed away m on^ oi on board the 9,480-ton O isenger vessel Arabi2 Maru m I gucse East Africa more than a f< night ago. has b Singapore police follow arrival327 words
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Article30 1941-01-28 7 J lit mail ?o m two portions at 10 p •arryii. all main line station 11 to KeUtntan The second ponu I 10 p.m ai30 words
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Article77 1941-01-28 7 rn-n into the Federated S'ate.s rx-ipi from Uw C*I«B from ar.y Unfederatcd Malay Stall I rice or padi anles^ a perm. n obtHinrd is now prohibi:-jJ Tta? ordor, h- does not cover rice or -g part o i rations of His Majesty's fords or as part of77 words
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Article34 1941-01-28 7 KAR R. E. Holttum, Dircdor oi 4 Botanic Gardens, will spoak on "Some Recent Developments m Plant Biology" at to-morryw's luncheon meeting ol the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Adelphi HotH34 words
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Article40 1941-01-28 7 The JDhore In ernationji! Club will hrld d?nces on Sunday Frb 2 and 16 at 9.30 pm. Music will bo rendered by the orchestra of :.he Johore Mil tary Forces by permission of the Colonel Commandant the Sul'an of Johore40 words
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Article30 1941-01-28 7 Although it was rumoured hi the Jjhore Ccuncil of State would discuss Vhe cues ion of ineom? tax at its me?tinß; to-djy. it was stated <>m~!ally that this is incorrect30 words
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Article1346 1941-01-28 9 NOMAD - NOMAD By U/ITH only a few weeks to jro before the official opening of the league football season many units are already holding trial matches. The Changi Sappers are among those making an early start and a trial match will be played to-morrow at which the new1,346 words
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422 1941-01-28 9 Goatskin Tanks In Nazi Planes Betray Metal Shortage **IN the past week 1 have sees a modern miracle the transformation of 'Mrs. Browns' aluminium saucepan, with many others like it, into a heavy, long-distance bomber writes the London correspondent of the Sydney Sunday Sun: During an inspection of a North422 words
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Article61 1941-01-28 9 SHOWN a, second lime at a midrib t screening at the C-ithay ye.s.rrc. v. "Foreign Correspondent" repeated initial success of a few weeks ago. This is a topical story of an American newspaperman sent to Europe to cover the critical situation tliere. The ndventures he meed with form61 words
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Advertisement245 1941-01-28 9 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS Sapore MI \iriPAUTY Tenders. mr m not? ir.vfted fof the ftcde* or services. For Municipal Tenders s -or Water for 1041 to Apr. 30, 4 p.m. Apr. *Depo--4 p.m., f (MM Eleco 30 cubic edit on 4. 12 nocn, i e« lumping Rangoon S>. l'atr of Feb.245 words
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Advertisement227 1941-01-28 9 BOARD RESIDENCE YORK LODGE *W, LO D ROAD SINGAPORE SUPERIOR RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Well Furnished Rooms and Exceptional Cuisine. Paib or Monthly. Tbone SWS. To The Members, SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. Gentiemm, The following Members hftvt been duly nominated as Member* of the S?lS«?~ Management for the Hon'ble Mr. R. Williamson, Dr.227 words
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Advertisement175 1941-01-28 9 I Order delicious Magnolia 1 I Ice Cream for your next I I "Social"... order it this I I convenient and money I I saving way I m^^ Organisers of social functions will find ordering m BB^ their i^ cream by the gallon both economical »nd ZBEmJ v»nvenient. For instance,175 words
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Miscellaneous143 1941-01-28 9 POST OFFICE MAIL LIST Mails close at ihe General Post Office m follows: TO-DAY Aden air 1? 30 p ra Africa atr 12.30 p.m. I^urma surface 11 a.m. air 12.30 p.m. China: Yunnan and Szechwan Provinces only > surface 11 a.m. Ceylon air 12.30 p.m. Efeypt air 12 30 p143 words
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Article, Illustration13 1941-01-28 10 picture. The cricket team of the Singapoo Indian Association.- Free PressFree Press - 13 words
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270 1941-01-28 10 Singapore Indians 1; Selangor Inds. I. HONOURS were shared m the football match between the Singapore Indians and the Selangor Indians played or the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday. Each side scored once, but on the run of play m the second half the local side270 words
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707 1941-01-28 10 FORTRESS R.E. 'A' LUCKY TO WIN THREE-NIL Further Results m S.CC Rugby Tournament S.C.C. "B" ELIMINATED BY HEAVY A. A. A HEAVY, passing shower made the padan? muddy n and slippery yesterday, but it did not dampen the enthusiasm of sevrn-a-side rugger fans and a large number of people turned707 words
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498 1941-01-28 10 Selangor I. A. In Winning Position LALL SINGH 132 A FINE century, the first of the season, was scored by Lall Singh yesterday, when he hit merrily all round the wicket to put Selangar m a strong position m the annual three-Jay cricket match for the Indian Cup between the498 words
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Article29 1941-01-28 10 A public session of the Commission m^J, 011 the PM S Mines Department will be held at 9.30 am. on Saturday Feb i in^the Federal CouiuU Cliamber m Kualß29 words
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Article49 1941-01-28 10 THE European team to meet the Rest m the annual hockey encounter, which takes place on the padang on Thursday, will be as follows: Gibb (Gordons); Fortin (Navy), MacMillan (Gordon*); Peel (S.C.C.), Cronin (Loyals), Kellett (R.A.M.C.); Evans (R.A.F.). Hewan (R.A.F.), Chevallier (Navy), ElUot (S.C.C.). and another.49 words
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Article236 1941-01-28 10 Y.W.C A. 1. P. &T. Sports Club IN spite of the rain \.hich fell an hour before the game was scheduled to start, the hockey match between the Selangor Fosts and Telegraphs Sports Club and the Singapore Y.W.C.A. was played on the P.W.D. ground yesterday.236 words
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94 1941-01-28 10 (From Our Own Correspondent l!H>h, Jan. 27. JESWANT SINGH, the young Police runner, retained the individual crc^country championship for the th^rd year m succession m the All-\falayan cross-country ra?e ove/ 7Vs-sifleB today. His time was 47 minute Rashim Singh was second, while Arnold Ast'.ey and94 words
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Article34 1941-01-28 10 (From Our Own Correspondent' I^oh, Jan. ?1. D B. LAV/riston retained the North "•Malayan Amateur golf title to-day when he beat w. S. Paterson three and two m the ttnal34 words
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Article68 1941-01-28 10 VICTORIES FOR p. AND SINGAPo' it (From Out 1 ament v, xea day Hith Penan s and p, latter h»t one. The r rd mor-^ thru. long spells, but i'encr. In t^r> the better i I wards I bound. Penan I;,'1 w< r Vaz. midv.\ At half-<68 words
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Article87 1941-01-28 10 SINGAPORE DEFEAT SELANGOR (From Otir <>*■ orr, I Kuala I t:n>: i I fLEAKM I V-» opponents. l\., m I beat the Selanqor ,M I ma eh tliis morning I Sin^apor* I and their defen I ihe winners pj I itandir.4 s.n I >he Belangor Colts I .y individual clT<87 words
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Article23 1941-01-28 10 r:E Oejrkxi Si Prnjab R nil m ft pram nalcstkr yt st( I Cevlorc turned to accot r." K. Sundrurn.23 words
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Advertisement92 1941-01-28 10 -J DIP W\ t?U ArilS.- p* j^' ''aßk >^ jSr% <. «ft»»:-'' Ss B*aaßfc.. ■■■4. 4. ,^HBHR^^!£!&te«fc^^^BßA a/wai/t fresh j cool mcais If you have not tried one of our V jPIbW famous S.CJS. Pies you've missed :i 1 /W treat. They are really scrumptiouy N\ V because only the92 words
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Miscellaneous134 1941-01-28 10 Garrison Diary To-day Argyll*' All Ranks dance, Uniou Jack Club. Whist drives at RA. (Changi) ramilies' Club, Fort Canning md Nee Soon Sergeants' Messes. To-morrow Partner whist drive, Alexandra Depot Mess. W r hist drive and gram dance, R.E. (Changi) Sergeants' Mom. Tombola, R.A.F. (No. 1 Area) Sergeants* Mess. Thursday134 words
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Miscellaneous41 1941-01-28 10 To-day's Sp: Even::, Ilus r < y nanirnt. ll<Kkt> G&A n Telegranh !u l i Tcnni's: S.< and M Nateati at 14 < rr^pp- tively. Indian <arni\ *i*, and a.m.. I > r i 11 a.m. Ralrstier: fl bined |MM t. I. A. ground.41 words
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