Malaya Tribune, 5 January 1942
1942-01-05
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Title Section28 1942-01-05 1 The Malaya Tribune 2!) th DAY OF MALAYAN WAR Net Saks Exceed 18,100 Daily SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1942 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, January 5, 1941.28 words
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197 1942-01-05 1 rm\\ RESISTANCE IS BEING PUT UP BY THE AMERICAN AND FILIPINO FORCES W WHO \RE STILL HOLDING OUT AT VARIOUS POINTS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISI \NDS, WHERE THE JAPANESE ARE SAID TO BE CONCENTRATING ON BLASTING OPPOSITION POINTS ROUND THE HARBOUR OF197 words
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Article90 1942-01-05 1 Rangoon, Jan. 5. RANGOON City had its first moonlight raiu early yesterday morn ing. A combined Army Herdquarters and R.A.F communique scales that enemy aircraft approached from the east end droppec. a very small number cf thl outskirts of the city. There was no damage to90 words
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Article98 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. San Francisco, Jan. 5. THE report of unidentified planes off the Californian coast on Saturday night gave the San Francisco area its first air raid alarm and black-out since Dec. 12 The alarm lasted 40 minutes and an area within a 60-mlie radius of San FranciscoReuter. - 98 words
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Article131 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. New Delhi, Jan. 5. I PEN Sir Archibald Wavell <59-year, U old conqueror of Graziann spoke confidently of his new jobbeating the Japanese-when he °aid eoodbye to the press corresnordents at New Delhi on Sunday. P The grizzled Commander-m Chief of the Allied force* in theReuter. - 131 words
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57 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. t ftnrinn Jan s:—German soldiers attacked in Northern France were Kurnrised by the Australian Spitfire pilots swept out of mist md low cloud.-, to a 7ew hundred feet above «round. ne nr n wlicr I Sed n^n^ir deluded rute are. andReuter. - 57 words
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191 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. A U.S. war communique says that there is evidence of Japanese discrimination against the white race, including German, Spanish and Italian subjec*s. Gen. Mac Arthur has rcceiv- 1 ed reports that the treatment of American citizens is in marked contrast to that pre--1 viously accordedReuter. - 191 words
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Article253 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. Cairo. Jan. 5. THE Middle RA F. communique 1 of Sunday states: "Our fighter aircraft made rcpeatea sweeps over the Jedabya area. A number of Messerschmttte 109's were encovnuerea but the tight was indecisive. <JtneMwiLUhmttt IOTi were met to the north of theReuter. - 253 words
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92 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. j Patna, Jan. s:—The Bihar Government has announced its decision to release to day all person? detained in connection with the of the Hindu Mahasabha 'Conference iat Bhagalpur. The Bihar Government banned the session of the All-India Hindu Meeting at Bihar, fearing a communalReuter. - 92 words
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Article242 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. (By Desmond Tighe) Alexandra. Jan. 4. BEHIND the Admiralty commu- j nique on the sinking of the Neptune and Kandahar lies a story of of the sterling bravery of 1 the commander of an unnamed i British destroyer. The Neptune was performing certainReuter. - 242 words
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Article184 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. London, Jan. 5. A RECONNAISSANCE reveals that the R.A.F. attacks on Naples (which was again raided on Friday night when hits were registered'on the railway station and the main airframe factory) have caused extensive damage to military and industrial objectives, says an Air Ministry NewsReuter. - 184 words
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Article120 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. Birmingham, Jan. 5. n«R E M Sivkov, of the Central M committee of the Soviet Mners Union, one of the Russian Trade Union Defies told a conference of Midland Trade Unionists at Birmingham on Sunday that they would be making an -unforgivable mistake'Reuter. - 120 words
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Article490 1942-01-05 1 Chungking, Jan. 5. (SUNDAY'S Chinese war communique reports that all enemy S a tacks in the Changsha area in the course «f yes erda> „ere defeated by the defenders. The Japanese suffered between 6,000 and 7,000 casualties. Meanwhile, large Chinese forces have come to grips with490 words
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Article, Illustration340 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. REUTER messages from Chungking quote Chinese newspapers there as declaring that Chinese troops are ready to come to Malaya if necessary, and predicting a big Allied offensive from Burma in the direction of Malaya and Thailand. Meanwhile, the Chinese War Minister,Reuter. - 340 words
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Article38 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. Vichy Jan. 5:— General untitled demon commander in occupieri France, has ordered the closing of all public establishments from 4 p.m. (O M T.i following upon "a fresh HUMck m Paru the VlChy News Agency announces —Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article200 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. T VTEST NEWS FROM THE RUSSIAN BATTLEFRONT REPORTS THE RECAPTURE BY THE RUSSIANS OF THE TOWN OF BOROVSK (25 MILES SOUTH OF MOJAISK, AND ON THE ROAD FROM MOSCOW' TO SMOLENSK). Soviet troops have also recaptured seven other inhabitated localities. A message fromReuter. - 200 words
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Article87 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. Rangoon, Jan. 5. GEN. Wavell's new appointment Hill be of special interest to Burma said the Rangoon Radio, adding that the other appointments, together with those announced in the past ten days, Indicate that there is no shadow of doubt that Burma's part in theReuter. - 87 words
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Article187 1942-01-05 1 confidence in the So--1 viet war machine was expiesscd by Mr. Anthony Eden (British Foreign Secretary) in a broadcast last night. Highlights from his speech: The Russians believed they now had the measure of their foe The figures of Russian output wrre now climbing187 words
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86 1942-01-05 1 MAJOR-General Cheng Kai-miu, (G.H.Q. representative of the Chinese Army), who is now hi Singapore, and Colonel Irving Dooh. accompanied by the Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Kao Ling-pai and Mr. George Yeh, the Chungking representative of the Chinese Ministry of' Infoimation. paid an official"visit to H.H.86 words
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Article68 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. London. Jan. 3A.N Air Ministry communique issued on Sunday night stated:— "Hampden aircraft of the Bomber Command were over north-west Germany ln daylight today. Flying singly, they attacked railway communications and other objectives with machlnegun fire from a low altitude. Fighters on patrol over Northern France attackedReuter. - 68 words
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235 1942-01-05 1 Reuter. New York, Jan. 4. I EN. WAVELL'S appointment is called "as rearsuring as it is important" in a New York Times editorial, which says that the appointment, as the anti-Axis Powers are aware, is an ''imperative necessity" for unified command in the war againstReuter. - 235 words
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200 1942-01-05 1 ChungUm'., Jan 4. ALTHOUGH ChungklßS 6 In the fOgg7 'ca.vin local sir delencc headquarters are Intensifying anti-gas preparations ln anticipation Ot .'apanesc gas bombardment from Iha air numraer. plans hmrt been eoaptstetf for the construction cl -creens St th" entrances to the citv*s dugouts to200 words
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Article99 1942-01-05 1 London. Jan I FWd Marshal Btr John Dill, who has lust relinquished hta poet of Chief ol the Imperial General stan. lias sent "victory Is assured" farewell message tr> the Army. "With yo-ir help and confidence. he "my friend ;<nd successor. Geu. Brocke can look forward to99 words
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480 1942-01-05 2 (From a Special Correspondent). AN admirable example ol communal self-help and initiative in the present emergency is to be found in the Farrer Park area of Singapore. There Is no part of Singapore where the residents have done more to help themselves by480 words
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Article140 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Canberra. Jan. 3. REGULATIONS have been gazetted to provide for the setting up of an Australian Industrial Relations Council and Maritime Industry Commission. The former is to be administered by the Minister of Labour and National Services, Mr. E. J. Ward, and the latter by theReuter. - 140 words
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Article63 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Lisbon, Jan. 3. A BRITISH sailor was landed here from a British warship and died, the funeral taking place on Monday In the Lisbon British Church. A second British sailor who was wounded is progressing satisfactorily in the British hosp.tal. The warship left immediately. The same BritishReuter. - 63 words
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Article65 1942-01-05 2 THE attention of business firms is called to the fact that many of the heavy projecting signboards in Singapore, both those which formerly carried neon lights and those of other types, are dangerous to the public, as a bomb explosion might cause them to fall on people sheltering65 words
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Article77 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Bombay. Jan. 3. HPHE Raj has made a special provis:on for A the succession to offices under the Central Provincial Governments in the event of the death of the appointing authority. A new order issued empowers cortain officers in the country to prepare a list ofReuter. - 77 words
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Article54 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Batavia, Jan. 4. j IN order to increase the number; of Dutchmen in the active' fighting services. General H. ter Poorten, the Dutch Army Com-mander-in-Chief, has ordered a census of all business offices and firms to find out how many men; provisionally exempted from active dutyReuter. - 54 words
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Article38 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Fort Worth (Texasi, Jan. 3: Mr.;. I Roosevelt, wife of Cr.ptnin Eiliot Roosevelt, son of the President, today gave birth to a son. The baby is their third child and the President's 12th grandchild.—Reuter.Reuter. - 38 words
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Article132 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Chungking, Jan. 3. THE Chinese Government and people wholeheartedly support the joint declaration of the Allied powers signed In Washington, declared the Foreign Office spokesman at a special Press conference this afternoon when the spokesman declared: "Hereafter there shall be only one war,Reuter. - 132 words
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257 1942-01-05 2 (By Special Cable). London, Jan. 4. THE "Times'' diplomatic correspondent, discussing China's part in the war, says that the broad lines of Anglo-Chinese military co-operation against Japan have been determined by Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek and Gen. Wavell in Chung- king. I Details are now257 words
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111 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. London, Jan. 3. FURTHER awards in connection with the successful action in bring ing a valuable convoy to this country are to be announced shortly. His Majesty's destroyer Stanley, which was formerly a". American vessel, was built in 1919 and originally called "Bailey/* HisReuter. - 111 words
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82 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Washincrton. Jan. 3. rpHT, War Denartment renorts a fjvp-hmir Jawhm** nir attack on CorrpHHor inland. The renort says at. lpoct three enemy planes were r*r»wn. At lr>oct fin bomber oprticinntprl in fbp but did inflict onv muteri* 1 r'arnao'P on tbp fortifications whichReuter. - 82 words
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Article44 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. untitled Jan 3: A new groun nf 1 000 Onrwnn nris<~»npt"s O f war Vtavo in from Qrtfolfi it, i<? revmiVNl <r >-div. Tb°v bnj n i nuartprPri in D No r *h Ontorin intarnrnpnt rflmn for the duration of the war —Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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253 1942-01-05 2 Singapore, Saturday. MEN of the Malay Navy who have b«*en in action against the Japanese, acquitted themselves well under fire, according to reports now received in Singapore, j One trader was attacked by aircraft just after leaving British North Borneo, and the Malay gunners are253 words
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Article66 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. London, Jan. 4. THE Admiralty states: "It has been noted that statements made by the enemy claim that a large number of British warships were destroyed or fell into Japanese hands at the surrender of Hong Kong. These enemy claims vary considerably and are quite irresponsible.Reuter. - 66 words
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Article177 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 4. PRELIMINARY incomplete figures of German losses in men and material in the Kerch Peninsula were announced in the early hours of this morning by the Soviet Information Bureau. In Feodo.sia alone, over 2,000 Germans and Rumanians wei killed. Between Dec. 28Reuter. - 177 words
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Article259 1942-01-05 2 London, Jan. 3. "KT/VRTIIEK details are now issued of the Mediterranean operations in which three enemy submarines were sunk. The account comes in a special communique issued yesterday by Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, C.-in-C, Mediterranean Fleet. "During the advance of our army in Libya, the enemy259 words
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Article90 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. London, Jan. b. A REMARKABLE change has come upon the scene in the war at sea compared with V. months ago*' said Mr. A. V. Alexander. First Lord of the Admiralty, at Chatham on Sunday. The result was vastly encourage ing considering the bread ihReuter. - 90 words
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Article259 1942-01-05 2 Reuter. Rangoon, Jan. 3. (Delayed). THE first engagement with the troops in Burma territory on any scale is reported in to-day's communique from the Army headquarters. The action took place north of Victoria Point, in the extreme south of Burma. The communique says: "A smallReuter. - 259 words
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Article286 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 4. FURTHER in juries and humiliations at the hands of Japan must be expected until the sea suoremacv «»f the Allies is restored in the South-West Pat i f i<. states .1. L. Garvin in the newspaper Observer. "But,-meanwhile, the evil can beReuter. - 286 words
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Article, Illustration498 1942-01-05 3 WHILE THERE WAS A WITHDRAWAL OF OUR TROOPS ON THE NORTHERN fT MALAYAN FRONT TO POSITIONS FURTHER SOUTH DURING THE NIGHT, YESTERDAY'S COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT COMBINED HEADQUARTERS, SINGAPORE, REPORTS ASU CCESSFIJL RAID BY BRITISH AND AMERICAN PLANES ON THE AERODROME498 words
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Article90 1942-01-05 3 London, Jan. 3. iT Is believed that the subjects I discussed when Gen. Archibald Wavell met Gen. Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking were: (1) Allied use ol China's man power; (2) Allied supplies for China; and 13) Joint defence of the Burma Road lifeline. By svpplving Burma with90 words
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182 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. By Valentine Harvey, Reuters', Parliamentary Correspondent. London, Jan 3. FROM time to time recently re- 1 ports have been current that Sir Stafford Cripps would be asked to leave Moscow to take up a political appointment at Home. This has been a naturalReuter. - 182 words
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Article394 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 4. THE claim that Congress Party leaders have been converted to the support of the Allies is untenable, writes Edwin Haward, the well-known writer on Indian affairs in the Sunday Times. The Party's co-operation, he continues, d pends on the Government'sReuter. - 394 words
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389 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. Batavia, Jan. 3. TN order further to increase the number of men who joined the colours when the N.E.I, mobilised, the Com-mander-in-Chief has now ordered an investigation in all business enterprises as to how many men. who had provisionally been exempted from activeReuter. - 389 words
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Article85 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. Ernakulam Jan. 5. A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Cochin Government .says that the Government wish to impress on the public that at the present moment there is no threat to Cochin such as to warrant any alarm or any measure of evacuation. The communique addsReuter. - 85 words
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98 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. New Delhi. Jan. 5. IT is understood that the Government of India Intend to place very severe restriction* on the expert of cett-n ynrn from India in order to ass'st the hend'oom industry. It exnected that the r'"=trietion on exports wi'l c'own pricesReuter. - 98 words
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Article65 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. London. Jan. 1. SINCE the beginning of the war the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Kingslcy Wood, has received more than £19,000,000 as gifts for war purposes. The Chancellor received during the past week gifts amounting to £307,000, including a further £225,000 from HisReuter. - 65 words
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Article96 1942-01-05 3 SPECIAL items in to-morrow's radio programme from Singapore include the relay from London of the variety show "Hi, Gang!" feaj Luring Bebe Daniels, Vie Oliver and j Ben Lycn, at 7.45 p.m.; the first of a new series of feature programmes from the studio entitled "The Boys In96 words
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Article59 1942-01-05 3 Npw Delhi, Jan. 3. A PRICE Control Conference will be held here on F*r» 3 and 6, to discuss supplies of essential commodities tr.d distribution ;it far prices. There have been complaints t v at the cotton industry had been hi.t by the high prices.59 words
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358 1942-01-05 3 London, Jan. 4. British circles pieced toget her the following reports to gather some idea as to the form which Allied strategy will take:— (1) Considerable Chinese seasoned troops have entered Burma. (2) Washington's statement that big surprises are in store for Japan.358 words
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Article111 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. Cairo, Jan. 4. A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Middle Fast Headquarters today says, that the total number vi prisoners captured in bardia is now estimated at 7,000 including 1,000 Germans. The clearance of the battlefield Is proceeding. In the Jedaoya area, our artillery andReuter. - 111 words
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Article52 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 3. One of Japan's ace pilots, Masaaei, who .set up a record for the flight from Tokyo to London In 1937, has dt<»d from Injuries received while in action over Northern Malaya In the first week of the Pacific war. it is officiallyReuter. - 52 words
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210 1942-01-05 3 Reuter Chungking. J:m. 4. j THE Chinese Government has pre mulga-cd regulations concern ing enemy nationals' property ohina, providing special, generou' txeatmeat of missionaries of tnern. nationality For Catholics the regulationprovide that these mv, eoncen. irate at designated Catholic mis sions where they may coniinUi'Reuter - 210 words
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55 1942-01-05 3 Reuter. London, Jan. 4.—Hitler's regiment wants recruits. The o.S. •Black-Guard) Regiment, known as "Leibesattendanten Adelt ffitlar" (Hitler's Bodyguard) is to be enlarged, says the German iadio. Applications foi admission Ints tha leg ment should be made o the local police beadc uartc.s, the an- >Reuter. - 55 words
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Article563 1942-01-05 4 Black And Brown THE passive defence services, comparatively newly recruited though they are, have earned the admiration of all people in Singapore. The excellent work they have donu augurs well for the manner in which they will face the ordeal which is expected to come if we have to563 words
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Article1162 1942-01-05 4 A. P. Luscombe Whyte - By A. P. Luscombe Whyte ALREADY many blinded victims of this war have "passed out" from St. Dun.;tans. They have found new careers which will keep them free from financial anxiety for the future. Moreover, life now holds for them new interests—they have found new1,162 words
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Article597 1942-01-05 4 A YEAR ago the Axis powers proclaimed the last stage of the war to expel Britain from the Mediterranean and Africa had begun. To-day, the Nazis are turning in Libya and Russia, and "Mare Rostrum" is clear of the Italian Fleet. On Jan. 1,597 words
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Article128 1942-01-05 4 Reuter. London. Jan. 3. FOLLOWING Mussolini s speech at the National Directorate of the Fascist Party on Saturday, to winch he outlined a programinj to be followed to "stimulate the will and energy of the Italian ncople to overcome any trials mat may confront them." meetingsReuter. - 128 words
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Article37 1942-01-05 4 Changsha, Jan. l.:—uninesi .units operating behind a Japanese 'line recaptured two strategic point: alou» the north hank of Miio Rivei as well a- scores of hamlets, thu« severely threatening Japanese line of retreat—Central News.37 words
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323 1942-01-05 4 Reuter Moscow, Jan. 3. INJSBIA will avenge 4 lhe unparalleled atrocities' committed by the Germans in the towns occupied hy their troops, declared Pravda, the official Communist Party organ to-day (Saturday). Moscow, Jan. 3. Violent street righting, lasting a day and night, precededReuter - 323 words
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553 1942-01-05 4 Reuter. Batavia,' Jan. 4. rjFFICIAI information Mas r yen yesterday regarding what happened to the Dutch submarine which, as reported recently, struck a mine when returning from a successful mission. This mission appears to have been the torpedoingReuter. - 553 words
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Article55 1942-01-05 4 Patna. Jan. 3. THE All-India Students' Conferences Patna resolved the war Is a people's M» apainst Fascism and Reaction and not an Imperialist war. "It is not enough to express moral sympathy We must unite and declare that we are determined to do everything to55 words
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Article415 1942-01-05 4 Reuter. London. Jan 3 AMERICAN and Filipino troop; have earned the highest prate due to their valour, declares the Times, commenting on Manilas fall. After pointing out that their position was difficult frcm theirs: owing to lack of sea and air support, so that in theReuter. - 415 words
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Article155 1942-01-05 4 Reuter. Washington. Jan. 3 I BELIEVE it i.s fairly certain that Axis peace offers will be forthcoming as a result of yesterday's 'no separate peace' pledge by 26 nations." said Sir Gerald Campbell. British Information Chief at Washington to-day. "These offers and feelers wiuReuter. - 155 words
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55 1942-01-05 4 Reuter. A Royal Australian evecommunique issued nerc ning. Saturday, states. bing craft carried out raid on Kaping andl Anw the Caroline Islands Japan is the Mandatory v "All bombs fell on damaging stores and uw* on $t An enemy seaplane m*m n and destroyed.Reuter. - 55 words
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53 1942-01-05 4 yeffT HE Government of A her. Sir Firoz X h™ dto Or**£. presentatives of th^J,o o vers «°?Lrf tion of industrial EmpW ai-gJJ ployers Federation of in^ lbc bour conditions >^ te J£ae» *gS* suggestions to ainena Compensation Act P Wages Act.' rfP^ n53 words
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Article, Illustration1037 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. Washington, Jan. :j. £ENERALISSIMO Chiang-Kai-Shek will have supreme comU mand of all land and air forces of the united nations operating in the Chinese theatre. Mr. Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill have announced that Gen. Wavell has been named Supreme Commander of theReuter. - 1,037 words
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387 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. From a Special Correspondent with the South African Forces at the fall of Bardia I Bardia, Jan. 4. gARDIA'S surrender at 10 a.m. on Friday, after an assault by South African and Allied forces lasting 60 hours, means (he loss to theReuter. - 387 words
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Article142 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. Berlin. Jan. 3. GERMAN official circles refuse to consider Marshal Pctain's suggestion in his new year speech fcr mitigation of the Armistice terms, says the Berlin correspondent of the Neve Zuehcher Zeitunt,. Germany is described as deliberately keeping Franco-German relations in suspense because "she cannotReuter. - 142 words
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Article83 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. Stockholm, Jan. 4. ITALIANS are fully expected to make heavy land attack on Tripolitania for which they state the British have made every preparation, says the Rome correspondent of the "Stockholm T.d It is expected, however, says the e» rres P ondel^: f i r h p at thReuter. - 83 words
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Article272 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. Chungking, Jan. 3. ahout 20 000 Japanese troops THE Chinese claim tha.about J chinese have at present been Jg gSJed at the east gate outside b y Cnines RiVCrS N rth cha Sr-a is «T& the hills on the H sinlv subjected the Japanese posite Changsha.Reuter. - 272 words
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361 1942-01-05 5 U.S. Navy To Operate From Australia Reuter. Canberra, Jan. 4. PRIME Minister Curtin r commenting on the Wash- ington Agreement declare S that Australia had now obtamed the closest association 3 and co-operation with th«United States, whose huma i and material assets co-rela 4 ed with Australia's straterir position, wouldReuter. - 361 words
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454 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. London, Jan. t. DIPLOMATIC setback lor Hitler is seen in recent developA m P nU in Europe especially in his recent broadcast, says the diploma!"" %2RS3* of the newspaper Observer He writes- "Mr. Churchill's journey to the New World an( Mr Eden's to Russia,Reuter. - 454 words
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Article48 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. London Jan. 5: —Bombs and machine-gun fire from a single enemy aircraft mused some damage at a p'.nce on the north cast 0* viand On Fundav morning' states an Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security com munioue There were a small mini her of casualties Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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442 1942-01-05 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) rPHE China Daily News of New York, the Tribune understands, has cabled Mr. Tan h>h Kee, head of the Singapore Chinese A nti-A agression Mobilisation Council, the fallowing message:—"Congratulations. Confident year leader hip uniting Chinese behind allied liberty struggle brings victory."442 words
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255 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. London. Jan. 3. AFTER quoting a newspaper article on the enormous strategic im portance ol the Netherlands East indies and the urgent necessity of Allied help in defending them, the Batavia Radio to-day (Saturday) added: "Smcr the writing ol mis article signs are becoming clearerReuter. - 255 words
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193 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. Canberra. Jan. 3. ALL distinction* between the Australian Imperial Force and the Australian Military Force within Australia and her terrifc ties may mil disappear. The War Cabinet opinion is believed to be crystalled on this and the move is supported by a number ofReuter. - 193 words
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Article194 1942-01-05 5 Reuter. London. Jan. 4. A young Indian who is pilot of a Beaufort torpedo bomber in the R.A.F. Coastal Command, blew up a ship with bombs on his third operational flight. The ship, which was oil the Frisian Islands, was between 4.000 and 5.000 tons,Reuter. - 194 words
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Article105 1942-01-05 6 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 3. PRESIDENT Roosevelt is devoting the day to work on the IW2 3 budget. His only engagement i with budget advisers and the remainder ot the time is purposely left open for any other possible spur of the moment conferences. Fresident Roosevelt Is conferring onReuter. - 105 words
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589 1942-01-05 6 Reuter. London, Jan. 4. THE fallacy of Trying to bisect the war' is insisted upon by "Scrutator," the political commentator of the nevvspapci Sunday Times. Placing the Russian victories first on the assets side of the Allies' war balance sheet, he states: "OfReuter. - 589 words
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Article276 1942-01-05 6 f\N summonses which alleged the I IP presentation in a stage play of a part which had not been passed by the Lord Chamberlain penalties were imposed at Northampton. For presenting the part complained of. Leslie Grade, trading as Vest-end Varieties, Charing Crossroad. London, and Walter Arthur276 words
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Article138 1942-01-05 6 THE guns of Baby-Face Nelson, Al' Capone, Dutch Schuftz and Baby Killer Coll are to be sent to Britain's Home Guard. The Federal Government is' making ready for shipment of machine-guns, tommy-guns, saw ed-off carbines, pistols and even a few home-made weapons taken from these138 words
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321 1942-01-05 6 Reuter. (By "Annalist") London. Jan. 3. THE significance ol' the German phrase "break through" is that in German military terminology it means more than the filching of one or two defensive positions; it is a powerful thrust at German military ambitions, which penetrates aReuter. - 321 words
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Article962 1942-01-05 6 'J'OKIO radio has had a marvellous time playing with truth, half-truth and downright lying. Fact and fiction have been mixed up so much that separation of one from the other has been almost impossible. There have been nany gems of spoken inaccuracy—the most charit- a962 words
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Article269 1942-01-05 6 W broadcasts in E aie jnven through ou fT '»«.v at the 7.30, 8.30 and i 0 6.30, 8.30 and 10 p. m 2i rnonis are broadcast 7%t p.m and 720 p.m. each ft except on Sundays, W |JL time- are 1.20 and 8.20 nrr, TO-DAY V269 words
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Article458 1942-01-05 6 -AND EACH DAY ANOTHER MAN DIED you eat your breakfast or fill up your petrol tank to run round the shops, think of the men who brought you ikmi baeua and the petrol. Some of them were honoured in the London Gazette. Among tl.em458 words
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Article234 1942-01-05 6 Reuter. Batavia, Jan. 5. TO-DAY'S communique states: "There is again little enemy ail activity over N.E.I, territory. Only at a few points were Japanese aircraft observed, but bombs were not dropped anywhere." It is officially announced that lQ the northern part of the archipelago a GreekReuter. - 234 words
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181 1942-01-05 6 KING Peter of Yiujosbma made a vow not to dance until his country is free. He«|w| of his resolve recently when im British and Allied men and wos* officers welcomed him to nor House as the fnest ol Officers' Sunday181 words
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Article298 1942-01-05 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 3. LONDON'S glut of goals, with Sale, the Stoke centre-forward claiming individual honours with six, featured first on .the full New Year's soccer programme. The crowds were again of average proportions, aggregating 120,000 for 33 matches, of which Newcastle claimed 20,000.Reuter. - 298 words
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97 1942-01-05 7 Reuter. Madrid. lan. 3. TTHE Spaniards, who are so attentively following the war in the Philippines, heard a broadcast by a Spanish priest. Father Fi«ar, on Friday night. Stressing Spain's links or blood and culture with the Islands, he said: "Philippine mothers are very likeReuter. - 97 words
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Miscellaneous957 1942-01-05 7 TO-BAY'S KAIIIO J L SIN(j.\l*ORP.. Special News Commentary for Australia ZHL 1333 k cs V ;n Opening Announcements in ZHP1 9707 k rs Dutch ZHP2 6175 k cs 7 IS NEWS In Dutch relayed Iom TRANSMISSION A' London pin. 7 30 Dutch Programme 1.01 One Hour of recorded Ugh. 7.43957 words
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Article208 1942-01-05 8 A LITTLE group of British volunteer nurses, led by Lady Clifford. American wife of the (Jovernor. have fought and won a battle to save the island colony of Mauritius. Typhoid fever and malaria were the double enemies. Soon after detainee a had been brought to a camp208 words
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1175 1942-01-05 8 Reuter. London. Jan. 5. MR. Anthony Eden (Foreign Secretary) broadcasting la t night, made his first speech since his return from Moscow. Referring to his Moscow visit in 1935. he said: "I believe now that >here is no real conflict of interest between theReuter. - 1,175 words
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Article, Illustration60 1942-01-05 8 Thin photncraph. OfU of Ihe niosi striking of Us kind ever taken. shows a battleship of ihe British Mediterranean Fleet in at-lion. repelling an Bit «mck tremendous flashes from anti-airerafl •Mins arc firing stmuHwrptMjsh to port and «larboard, outlining the suijeistriutiiii- ..i the battleship in lurid60 words
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158 1942-01-05 8 THIS morning's enemy raid on Singapore surpassed all previous raids in the efficiency shown by our defences in locating enemy aircraft, and the "reception" accorded them was also one of the hottest they ever got. A fierce barrage of anti-aircraft fire greeted the raiders as158 words
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Article147 1942-01-05 8 Reuter. (By Patrick Crosse. Reuters Special Correspondent with the Bth Army Battle Headquarters ln ihe Western Desert i. Jan. 4. THE total number of prisoners taken at Bardia has now reached 7.009 and more are coming in daily as the Allied trcops clean up the areasReuter. - 147 words
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Article472 1942-01-05 8 pOI'NG into the witness-box at Greenwich, a War Reserve policeman made allegations concerning a woman he was accused of higamously marrying. child. During this time I maintained her, paid the expenses of her nursing, and eventually secured her a flat, where she is now living.472 words
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Article37 1942-01-05 8 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 5.—"Statements emanating from enemy sources alleging that 17 American destroyers, 25 submarines and one air-craft-carrier were trapped in Cavite are entirely v:ithout fcundation,'' the Navy Department spokesman said on Sunday.—Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article190 1942-01-05 8 Reuter. r ALCTJTTA S tribute j. courage, loyalty and Ulan seamen and the parfß s tax in India's war effort».72.-*Mat Viceroy when he laid h S to-Say° f H me todjgfi The Viceroy announce* three lakhs of rupees StL of amenities in this Hot* Viceroy sReuter. - 190 words
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Article97 1942-01-05 8 N 1 ETY Persons, wh#B J 18 were children, wtit killed Ir traffic accidents in Sinn** during the year 1941, connES with 97 for the previous year The number of people injured ta the year totalled 1390. in compari son with the 1468 for the97 words
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190 1942-01-05 8 Reuter r New Delhi. Jan 1 "U'VERY effort is being made to pi precise hews of members of the Hong Kong garrison which Include* i large nroDortion of Indian Army person nel who were recently compelled to mrrender to the Japanese, says a prtai note.Reuter « r - 190 words
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166 1942-01-05 8 WHEN Annie Elizabeth Owens. t|td vv was brought frcm prison to before the magistrates at Portaaowi answer a charge of false prtUrest, m told the Bench that during tlW"" while in gaol she had loosed looking-glass every day, telling w that166 words
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Article243 1942-01-05 8 London. |£V enforcing its 75 per cent, export order, the means to stop "black market" diamond dealing, by «JJJ racketeers are making an annual turnover of more 11,000,000. Their method has been to cut diamonds of two or three carats instead of the usual quarter243 words
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Advertisement243 1942-01-05 8 what shall "ah\ here I order are some iodatf?" suggestions'PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), K. LUMPUR 3331 (3 lines), CS. 207 A Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. ARE YOU READY? Bombs may temporarily put water, gas, electricity and sewage services in your neighbourhood out of action. •Have you243 words
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