The Straits Times, 24 January 1942
1942-01-24
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Title Section37 1942-01-24 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY I MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 8 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1942 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 8 r\t.i:s SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 24. 1942. PRICE 5 CENTS.37 words
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Advertisement261 1942-01-24 1 See MIEN CHONG for SMART TAILORING 31 (olrraan St., S'porc I'honr 481 C Available Suit Lengths "Rockvill*" Suiting^— U.S.V WAIN SUIELL'S In Silk and Wool Abo AM* KICAN SIIARKSKI\ <n varlntit rolourf SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. Tel. 5471 (5 lines). V LU3 C 1^ lITC E* I M^M TRIUMPH OF261 words
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Advertisement196 1942-01-24 1 FINAL EDTN. Brown-out Time To-day 6.48 ML SHOPPING AT ROBINSONS ...during alert periods We have roof spotters on duty throughout alert periods to give final "take cover" alarm when danger is near. Until this warning is given we endeavour to continue normal business. Members of our staff carry on and196 words
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Advertisement6 1942-01-24 1 ELSIE MARY Battery Road CASH SALE6 words
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Article45 1942-01-24 2 1 !The Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co., Ltd. L beg to tender their thanks to all A those who attended the funeral of I their late Director, Mr. W. H Lebert. on 21-1-42 and also to thor? who sent wreaths and letters of condolence45 words
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Advertisement525 1942-01-24 2 The marriage betwecB Mr. Yip Tung Shai). eldest son of Rev. and Mrs. Yip Cho Sang, and Miss Tan Geok Neo, third daughter of Madam and the late Mr. Tan Boon Chuan. will take place on 25th Jan.. 1942. at 4 p.m. at 8t. Matthew's Church. Nell Road, Singapore. Due525 words
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Advertisement446 1942-01-24 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED European lady willing tc ;uok after eleven year old English girl on the voyage to England. Reply to Miss O. Sprcnger. at C.E.Z.M.S School, Sophia nrn'l OBSERVER CORF. WANTED Asiatics for full time work m Singapore. Must be Fngllsh spjnklng Salary $1.50 per day. Please apply, m446 words
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Advertisement730 1942-01-24 2 PERSONAL WHITTAIX CO. request that Mr. Victor Kinloch will kindly get In touch with them at Nos. P. 15-1«. Onion Building. Singapore. Will anyone knowing Ute whereabouts of Mrs. Bpencer Locke and children please communicate with Spencer Locke c/o Mr. A. J. Schooling, 16 Dunearn Road off Buklt Ttmah. Singapore.730 words
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Advertisement648 1942-01-24 2 PUBLIC NOTICES GRAND CO., LTD., Penan* rould be grateful if any customer? laving outstanding accounts would kindly send their cheques to THE CHARTERED BANK, SINGAPORE. vho will give them a -pceipt for same. AMERICAN CONSULATE GENERAL SINGAPORE S. S. January 20, 1942. The following Is text of "Notice to holders648 words
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Advertisement426 1942-01-24 2 PUBLIC NOTICES j NOTICE. DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY TELEPHONES. The public is mformed that thi Department of Supply is served by three external telephone lines, numbers 2940, 5838 and 5839. Incoming calh can be put through at all times during alert* except during "raWen. overhead" periods. NOTICE. PUBLIC SERVICE REGISTER. (Males426 words
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Advertisement152 1942-01-24 2 AUCTION N "">TICt'S BY OKI): X Ol I sroiMAN <*T ENEMY PROPERTY AUCTION SALE ~A Stock In Trtde. furniture mm fitings comprising dolK toys. cr<c kcry. •larsware. fountain nens. showcases. STittng tflb'os nix' O* ill Raster etc.. f'.c iw J at No. 162 Orrh.Til Ro.u. On Sanda.t 25th .UnoarT ir.l2152 words
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Advertisement261 1942-01-24 3 RAFFLES HOTEL TA_|L||^|JT DINNER AND DANCE 8 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT sea View HOTEL SUNDAY MORNING 11 a. m. l p. m. POPULAR CONCERT BY KELLER'S BAND TIFFIN SPECIAL CURRY SERVED FROM 12.30 P.M. 2.30 P.M. SUNDAY NIGHT CONCERT 8Y KELLER'S BAND AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL ALHAMBRA NO SHOWS UNTIL FURTHER261 words
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Advertisement198 1942-01-24 3 5 SHOWS TO-DAY 1 1 a.m. 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. 9 p.m. CATHAY A GLAMOROUS MA'AHI turns on the WHAM} LORtTTA YOUNG WITH ROBERT PRESTON EDWARD ARNOLD A UNIVERSAL PICTURE BOOK NOW PHONE 3400 GARRICK Last Night 5M A 7.15 p.m •GF'-LN HtLI. To-morrow at 5.00 A 7.13198 words
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Advertisement254 1942-01-24 3 "Vanity" 15, Capitol Bldg. CASH Price Sale Commences froa 26th Jn. to 7th Ftb., 1942. TO PRIVATE TRUSTEES Carrying out the wishes of dead friends is often difficult, laborious and thankless work, 'encroaching seriously upon time needed for your own affairs. Your burden can be greatly eased if you secure254 words
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Advertisement125 1942-01-24 3 PUBLIC NOTICES LAND OFFICE, RURAL BOARD AND INVESTIGATION OFFICE The above offices are now situated m the new Government Trade School at Balestier Road, Singapore, and the telephone number Is 5684. F. M. S. CUSTOMS. The office of the Supervisor of Export Duties, F.M.S. Customs, Keppel Road, Singapore, will be125 words
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Advertisement690 1942-01-24 3 P 0. BRITISH INDIA iPTiR Mil (incorporated PtNINSI I.AX WU UKIhVIAt S N CO MAII rAMENGRR \M> CARGO HSI l( I Ftit >e»i potstbu lervitt: ire oeing maintatnea oit t/it t s o. S. N. Co trom ttit strait v then usua. r>oris oi call m China mdxa Ceylon anc690 words
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1236 1942-01-24 4 We referred a day or two ago to the magnificent work which is being done m Singapore by all ranks m the Air Raid Precautions service. We now wish to put forward an appeal on behalf1,236 words
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187 1942-01-24 4 Portuguese Forces On Way To Tim or Island London, Jan. 23. AN ofticial communique issued m Lisbon states that the Portuguese Government has ordered the departure of a contingent from Lourenco for the island of Timor. The troops set out for Timor by the Portuguese vessel Joao Belo, convoyed byReuter - 187 words
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184 1942-01-24 4 Chungking, Jan. 23. yHE first bombing attack on Indo-Ch na m the Pacific war was carried out by American Volunteer Croup and Chinese planes yesterday sfternoon, when 20 tons of bombs were rained on the Japanese airfield and barracks m Hanoi. This marked theReuter - 184 words
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325 1942-01-24 4 ALTHOUGH enemy aircraft raided Singapore yesterday morning, only a few bombs were dropped on the island and still •fewer in the town. Our fighters intercepted the raiders and destroyed one bomber and probably one more, states the official communique issued last night. There325 words
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219 1942-01-24 4 London, Jan. 23. ANXIETY is felt m London over the fierce enemy raids on islands bordering the north coast of Australia, which are considered to be an immediate menace to Australia. Raids on Rabau'. Madang. and Salamaua, it is believed, are219 words
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Article89 1942-01-24 4 Ottawa, Jan. 23. A CANADIAN House of Commons committee will be set up to investigate the circumstances under which 138 men were sent to Hong Kong with the Canadian forces without having had the minimum trainins required, the Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, toldReuter - 89 words
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86 1942-01-24 4 Tokio Radio, Jan. 23. THE Asahi Shimbun reports from Hong Kong that altogether 4,961 enemy nationals in Hong Kong have been registered, says the Tokio radio. All are now interned in concentration camps on the peninsula. There are 3,902 British subjects, 489 Asiatics, 36 Belgians.86 words
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Article67 1942-01-24 4 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 23. THE London Metal Exchange, acting collectively on behalf of members, has refused to accept the Supply Ministry's suggested £259 10s. per ton for requisitioned tin and is asking £265. The Ministry is asking the Lord Chancellor to appoint a. court of67 words
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Article134 1942-01-24 4 London, Jan. 33. THE King and Queeo, and the Kings of Norway, Greece and Yugoslavia walked In a solemn procession behind the coffin at the funeral of the Duke of Connaught at Windsor to-day. Lady Patricia Ramsay, the Duke's only daughter, in deep mourning and veiled black, wasReuter - 134 words
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Article632 1942-01-24 4 New Guinea Landings Batavia, Jan. 21. DUTCH bombers and fighters have made a smashing attack on a concentration oi Japanese ships in Ihe Macassar Straits, between Borneo and the Celebes, it was announced here to-day. They scored 12 direct hits on eight warsh-is andReuter - 632 words
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Article89 1942-01-24 4 Morcow. Jan 23. |}URING the German v ■imn*i"n of Mojr.i*k the enemy destroyed all P"»- sen cultural establishments. Including 6 the rity library with tbpmnds of v r- able books, the Cathedral of St. Nicholas, s v.l-.'th is the ma-.t en i°r,t mamur nt t ofReuter - 89 words
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Advertisement111 1942-01-24 4 B> *vbla* Em*raldf. J«coMr«t. All 1 UgkMW aattlM ttvUt. Sp«i-JB P. H. HENDRY Jeweller 78, North Bridge Road. Singapore, &uala Lumpur and Penang. "IMPERIAL" TYPEWRITERS Standard Portable Models .00 *k British. DI!NC AN ROBERTS LTD. 10 CoJljcr Qnay, Singapore. JIST READY NEW EDITION Kelly Walshs Handbook Malay Larcnaire 12th edition111 words
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Advertisement42 1942-01-24 4 NUMONT FUL-VUE ,$t f»' >.i <i'- c lien. FathMßt latest, featuring an enllrel' n*» principle ol eyewear design am powesMiif; numerous advantages m» found m other types. Everbright Optical Co QIAI 111 .U F.YESIGHT SPLCI.U.IS I i 19. Cliulia Street. Phone #434.42 words
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Advertisement161 1942-01-24 4 CREDIT Customers will appreciate our reluctance to amend the credit system under which we have ded and it is regretted that under the present we can only supply Provisions. Wines and Tobac for Cash as from the date of this; notice. Credit m other departments will still Le extended but161 words
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Article, Illustration520 1942-01-24 5 Smash Through 70-Mile Front REDS 100 MILES FROM LATVIA THE Russians last night announced their biggest advance since the Soviet counter-offensive hurled Ihe Germans back from the Moscow approaches seven weeks ago. They have smashed through the German lines on the 70-mile front between Smolensk andReuter - 520 words
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Article114 1942-01-24 5 f London, Jan. 24. ;|AN agreement signed m London yesterday by Poland and Cechoslovakin provider- for the confederation of the two Governments, who agree to co-ordinate foreign, military, economic, 'financial, social and cultural policies! kThe agreement, which will be open rto all i ier countries m Central EuropeReuter - 114 words
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Article82 1942-01-24 5 London, Jan. 24. HIS Majesty the King has awarded the Distinguished Service Medal to Able Seaman Kadir bin Said. Malay Navy, No. 663, for bravery and devotion to duty m the fare of repeated air attacks. Kadir manned a machine-gun on the bridge of H.M.S.82 words
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Article63 1942-01-24 5 Rio cie Janeiro, Jan. 23. tOLLOWING a long conference with the U.S. Under-Sccretary, Mr. Sumner Welles, and the Mexican, Argentine and Chilean delegates this morning. Senor Aranha, President of the Pan-American Conference, told the Press that the Conference had approved the formula for the ruptureReuter - 63 words
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Article58 1942-01-24 5 A DONATION of $1 221 has been sent to Sir Shenton Thomas from the Bangalore Race Club, on behalf of the Viceroy's War Purposes Fund A message of thanks has been sent to the Bangalore Race Club and Sir Shenton has directed that this donation should58 words
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Article27 1942-01-24 5 "THE Ministry of Information states that m yesterday's air raids on bmyapore there were no civilian casualties and no damage was done to civilian property.27 words
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Article324 1942-01-24 5 I Cairo, Jan. 24. ORITISH fighters and bombers smashed and scattered 400 enemy motor transport vehicles In the battle area in Libya on Thursday. The Middle East R.A.P. communique Mates that the bombing of concent ra- lions of enemy motorized forces occur- red north of Wadl324 words
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Article212 1942-01-24 5 Prom Our Own Correspondent' London. Jan. 23. "A CRITICAL phase in th< Battle of Johore appear.imminent," cables the Eveniiv Standard Singapore correspon dent. The battle line is denned toi the first time by the International News War correspondent in Singapore. The correspondcn states it is: "Twelve212 words
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Article208 1942-01-24 5 Melbourne, Jan. 24. 'THE Australian Minister of Ex- ternal Affairs. Dr. H. 0. Evatt, Issued a statement yesterday reviewing the position in the Far East, in which he declared: "It is sound strategy for us to divide the forces of our enemies. We can keep themReuter - 208 words
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Article217 1942-01-24 5 London. Jan. 24. THE latest reports from Melbourne, quoted In the London Press, are that the Army Minister, Mr. F. M. Porde. announced yesterday that the only known Japanese landing in the Bismarck Archipelago was at Kelto, 250 miles south-east of Rabaul. Bulolo reported that planesReuter - 217 words
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Article114 1942-01-24 5 Toklo, Jan. 24. pEN. TOJO, Japanese Prime Minister, v In a speech yesterday to the General Assembly of the House of Representatives, enunciated four principles governing the control of territories occupied by the Japanese. The principles are, he said, based on the establishment of regionalReuter - 114 words
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Article82 1942-01-24 5 London. Jan. 23. 'pHE Stock Exchange had a dull day to-day due to the Libyan withdrawal and further Japanese progress m the Far East, causing extreme caution, with Australian loans, Banks and Mines rather flat. Gilt-edged securities, Hcme rails, Internationals, Oils and Industrials were lower m the absence82 words
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Article, Illustration488 1942-01-24 5 THE Japanese suffered heavy losses at Rangoon when they raided the city yesterday morning. Our fighters shot down 21, possibly 22, aircraft, making a total of 40 planes since the commencement of the raids. No bomb was dropped. One of our planes wasReuter - 488 words
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Article109 1942-01-24 5 London, Jan. 24. THE Economic Warfare Minis1 ter. Dr. II. Dalton. speakint in London yesterday said: Hitler's month waters for supplies from the Far East, and in Japanese or Japanesecontrolled ports there are many Axis ships. Japan now has under her control more robberReuter - 109 words
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479 1942-01-24 5 Washington, Jan. 23. IT is officially announced that Gen. D. MacArthur, Commander-in-Chief in the Philippines, has reported the repulse of all Japanese attacks in Eataan Peninsula, which have been extremely heavy during the past 24 hours. To-days War Department communique states: "The JapanneseReuter - 479 words
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754 1942-01-24 5 Melbourne, Jan. 21. THE Australian War Cabinet has decided to make an urgent appeal to Britain and America for aircraft and other supplies. After the War Cabinet adjourned yesterday, the War Minister, Mr. F. M. Forde, said the War Cabinet would meetReuter - 754 words
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69 1942-01-24 5 London. Jan. 24. MORE than 2,000,000 British women will be affectfd by a new regulation which comes into force on Feb. 16. After that date all women aged between 20 and 30. except those witti special technical and professional qualifications, will be allowedReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement12 1942-01-24 5 In i#t o» a% T^ nil to Cjood OObvus 74$ Warms 22812 words
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268 1942-01-24 6 Cx jque For $3,000 Drawn On A Malacca Bank Last Month THERE is a most unusual contribution to The War Fund to-day. It is substantial in amount $3,087.61— and it comes i» the form of a cheque drawn on a bank at Malacca on268 words
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Article455 1942-01-24 6 Rally To Recruit Men For Local Defence TEN thousand people heard at a rally yesterday an appeal to Singapore civilians to remain at their posts dur.ng the present emergency. Ihe rally was organized by the Armed Genera) Mobilization Committee for tKdefence of Singapore. Ihe main455 words
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283 1942-01-24 6 A FTER a recent raid. Chinese Press representatives were invited to visit the Singapore General Hospital and see how casualties were being treated. "We saw," says a writer in the i Sin Chew Jit Poh. "some who owed their lives solely to the promptness283 words
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89 1942-01-24 6 Tin: thoughts of the people of Batavia these days are very much with the Outer Provinces, which are so much nearer the front line than they are in Java. "Keeping cheerful?" a journalist enquired from soldiers stationed somewhere on the East Coast of Sumatra. Thumbs89 words
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Article460 1942-01-24 6 Pilots Believe EnemyLost Twenty Planes ALTHOUGH cnly six enemy aircraft are officially claimed as destroyed, pilots who took part in Thursday's ergagements over Singapore are convinced that the actual total of Japanese losses is nearer 20. Our Hurricanes attacked the Japanese raicers with such aggressiveness that their460 words
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Article63 1942-01-24 6 Pictures released yesterday showed the Flight Commander of an RAJ 1 Buffalo squadron chatting with one of his sergeant pilot-, over the tall fln of a Japanese bomber. The bomber was shot down by the sergeant pilot and a colleague. Both are from New Zealand. In yesterday's Straits Times, the63 words
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Article131 1942-01-24 6 DRIVING their own cars and paying all incidental expenses out of their own pockets, a party of Chinese evacuees from the Federated Malay States Is to be seen visiting bombed areas in Singapore and providing food and hot drinks to those bombed out of their homes.131 words
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Article70 1942-01-24 6 yHE sum of $36.25 has been forwarded to the Rotary Club A.R.P. Canteen Fund by the personnel of Central Division, Group S. who have themselves realised the urgent need for mobile canteens. Contributions should be sent to A. V. Goodale. Hon: Treasurer. P.O. Box 469. Singapore. Additional subscriptions A R70 words
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1149 1942-01-24 6 "We Are All Togeth er In This War," Says Governor •\JLTE are all here together In this ¥V war and we are all determined European and Asiatic to make certain that the enemy .shall not capture Singapore. We stay here together and we figh< together in whatever way we can1,149 words
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Article43 1942-01-24 6 SINGArORE R\f I I KS IIOTEI Dinner and Dance. QOCCMft. GtYLANG I Wanted Wmi;, witli Riy Maland 3 7.30 p m BOXY. KATONG Flight Command with Robert Taylor Ruth Huss.y 5 7.30 p.m. •11 lAN TALKItb Highway Patrol tt S P m.43 words
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882 1942-01-24 6 Work Of Caring For Wounded Being Done Splendidly (From A Special Correspondent) CTATEMENTS which have appeared suggesting that the Japanese have deliberately attacked units bearing the Red Cross in contravention of the Geneva Convention, are without foundation. This authoritative declaration was made to882 words
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Article73 1942-01-24 6 London 's Sympathy And Admiration (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 22. LONDON people show the liveliest sympathy with Singaporeans In the raid ordeals. Comparing: the numbers of the populations of Singapore and London, they calculate your casualties are considerably heavier proportionately than London's worst raids and their admiration for73 words
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Article235 1942-01-24 6 'But We Will Hold It, And Strike Back' IN a broadcast last night from the Singapore radio station Mr. Patrick Walton said that Yorn? Peng is the enemy's next objective. Referring to the enemy's advance he said that <Mf main object is the preservation of our235 words
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141 1942-01-24 6 'J'HE Government, through a competent authority, from to-day becomes the sole exporter of rubber under a Gazette order made yesterday. Mr. Ivor George Salmond has been appointed by the Ministry of Supply to be its official .-epresentative in tlalaya and has also been appointed141 words
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Article26 1942-01-24 6 IT IS notified for general Information that M. J. Pingaud. until lately Consul-General for France in Singapore, is no longer authorized to exercise his consular functions.26 words
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Article495 1942-01-24 6 'Asiatics Can 'i t With A Snu,. "TF I were a Singapore .Vaatii 1 would be proud. A.s a InnHl we have given up talking about white and coloured races here I am proud to be with those European* trying to help Asiatics show the world495 words
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88 1942-01-24 6 EXPRESSIONS of sympathy and a conviction that Malaya will "pull through on the right side" are contained in a cable received yesterday from Sir Donald Slmson of the Empire Council of the Ex-Services' Association in London to Mr. W.J. Burnet, president of the Ex-Services'88 words
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Article28 1942-01-24 6 THE Singapore Traction Comixuif states that m view of the present, conditions their trolley and omnibus services will operate daily f-'mi 6 xm •o 7.30 p.m.28 words
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Advertisement66 1942-01-24 6 WT ORKEImS EVERY HOUR COUNTS 9 m the battle for Singapore. Don't let the sirens stop your work. The enemy bombers may be miles away. They may never come near you. Carry on till the roof spotters give the signal to take cover. The fighting men are counting on you.66 words
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657 1942-01-24 7 London, Jan. 23. THE main theatre of interest on the fighting front has again shifted to the south-west where Marshal Timoshenko's armies are threatening the key towns of Orel, Kursk and Kharkov. The Soviet forces on this front have recaptured 44 towns and villagesReuter - 657 words
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62 1942-01-24 7 Melbourne, Jan. 22. THE appointment of five Austin ralians to Gen. Wavell's Staff was announced by Mr. F. M. Forde, Cc mmonwealth Army Minister, to-day. They are Brigadier C E. M LJoyd, Col. H. G. S. Durant, Majors M. Austin, T. P. Sellers and A.Reuter - 62 words
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Article29 1942-01-24 7 U. S. SHIPBUILDING Washington, Jan. 22. THE Senate to-day passed and sent to the White House legislation authorizing expenditure of $775,000,000 on new shipbuilding and ship repairs facilities.— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article19 1942-01-24 7 Bombay, Jan. 23. A TOTAL black-out is being enforced throughout the city from Mon day —ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article233 1942-01-24 7 Cnirc. Jan. 23. r pO-DAVS BrUi^i O.ri.cj. communique states that enemy rolimns yesterday continued their forward movement, strongly covered by bombers and fighters. The British light forces have withdrawn east of Jrdabya. which the enemy reoccupied on Wednesday. During the day's operations our air force and artilleryReuter - 233 words
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176 1942-01-24 7 London. Jan. 22 •TOE Spanish Government has 1 requested the closing down of the Polish legation in Madrid and has asked the Polish Minister to apply for his passport and leave the country. The Polish Government in London has requested the Chilean embassy inReuter - 176 words
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Article106 1942-01-24 7 London, Jan. 23. IT has now been decided, Reuter's political correspondent understands, that after the Prime Minister makes a statement on his visit to the United States and on the general war situation, which will open a three-day debate in the House of Commons shortly,106 words
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Article26 1942-01-24 7 President Roosevelt has asked Congress for an emergency appropriation of $100,000,000 for protection of civilians against air raids and other war hazards. United Press.26 words
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460 1942-01-24 7 Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 23. rE deadlock at the Pan-Ame-rican conference over the resolution regarding rupture of relations with the Axis continues and no solution has yet been found to the demands for modification put forward by Argentina and Chile. One delegate emergingReuter - 460 words
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Advertisement386 1942-01-24 7 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE, The office of the Competent AuthWity. Land Transport, Singapore will n;i i to operate from Middle Road on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. and will reopen at 7 a.m. on Wednesday the 21st. January at Monks Hill Malay School. All enquiries dealing with requlsltlontn," of vehicles should386 words
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Advertisement259 1942-01-24 7 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ft ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorjiorated m the Uniicd Kir>rd-ai> No'.K-e to Telephone Sub'-.lber*. A new complication m the matter of congestion on automatic switches In th<> Central Telephone Exchange has made Itself apparent during the past ivx days. Numerous subscribers are now m the habit of using their259 words
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Advertisement4 1942-01-24 7 REFRACTING.*. HANUFACTURMG OPTICIANS TESTMSJTB4 words
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Advertisement169 1942-01-24 7 EMERGENCY SUPPLIES AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO VEGETABLES THE VALUE OF TOMATO CATSUP aS A SUITABLE SOURCE CF VITAMINS IS WORTHY OF CONSIDERATION WE CAN CONFIDENTLY RECOMMEKD THE "AYLMER" BRAND PRODUCED FROM SUN-RIPENED CANADIAN TOMATOES AND ENTIRELY FREE FROM PRESERVATIVE. OBTAINABLE IN CASES OF 24 i 12 oz boU. WHOLESALE ONLY,169 words
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546 1942-01-24 8 London, Jan. 24. IN spite of the difficult time through which they had passed after the fall of France, Bri tain had built up air forces which have now reached equality with those of Germany, declared Sir Archibald Sinclair, Secretary for Air, speaking atReuter - 546 words
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Article525 1942-01-24 8 Washington. Jan. 23. AN urgent request by Army officials for the appropriation of $125,872,000 for making 33.000 planes have been sent to the House of Representatives by th; Appropriations Committee The request, which ii stated to be in readiness "for an offensive knock-out blow." was sentReuter - 525 words
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85 1942-01-24 8 Ankara, Jan. 24. THE Turkish Government has prohibited the entry into Turkey of the Turkish edition of the German propaganda review Sicnal printed in Germany. Various politicians and Deputies, who have lately been receiving copies of the review printed in German, called Yeni Duma (NewReuter - 85 words
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Article171 1942-01-24 8 London, Jan. 23 AN analysis of the position result- Ing from the recent pronouncements of the Congress Party and the Muslim League from its Delhi special correspondent Is published in The Times this morning. Commenting editorially, the paper says that the Congress Party plainly desires thatReuter - 171 words
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Article37 1942-01-24 8 The Nawab of Rampur. who recently returned from a tour of the Middle East, narrated his experiences at a public gathering m Rampur. He explained how satisfactorily the Indian troops m those centres are looked after Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article190 1942-01-24 8 Chungking, Jan. 22. STRIKING a slightly more opti►J mistic note than general Press opinion, Mr. Kung Teh-po, noted Chinese commentator, believes it is incorrect to deduce from the British and American strategy for not seeking to engage Japan at once in a decisive naval battle190 words
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Article399 1942-01-24 8 New York, Jan. 23. FREEDOM HOUSE" was last night dedicated as the centre for all groups of all nations "trying to build to-day the basis for freedom and peace to-mor-row. 1 An impressive array of guests incl'ided representatives of Britain, Austri.lA. China. Mexico and members399 words
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Article53 1942-01-24 8 London. Jan 24 MR. Srumaldhari La.l, officiating f..s High Commissioner for India, was elected yesterday as chairmansecretary of the Council of Imperial Agricultural Bureaux m succession to the late Dr. WlUam Allen i Canada i. Mr. J. A. C'alder representative m the council of the Colonial Empire and Mandated Territories,53 words
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326 1942-01-24 8 Chungking, Jan. 24. ]yjR. Kim Koo, President of the Korean Provisional Government which is located in Chungking, In a statement to the United Press regardIng the United States Department of Justice announcement that Koreans in th? United States will not be326 words
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Advertisement270 1942-01-24 8 Have your clothes dyed Khaki, Navy Blue Black by NEW INTERNATIONAL DRY-CLEANING CO. 36. Coleman Street, Telephone 6341. POLICE NOTICE IMMOBILISATION, PARKING AND LIGHTING OF CARS LORRIES Police finding cars or lorr'.rs m any place NOT property immobilised will take measures to ensure immobilisation. Centre parking Is entirely prohibited m270 words
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