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Title Section17 1941-02-10 1 UTF SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press NO. 16J1K. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 194U 5 CENTS17 words
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Article158 1941-02-10 1 Navy's "Highly Successful" Attack On Genoa LIGHT AND HEAVY UNITS TAKE PART IN OPERATIONS rmrp 4 H London, Feb. 9. |HL great Italian navsl base of Genoa has been attacked from the sea by the Royal Navy. An Admiralty communique states that at dawn this158 words
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111 1941-02-10 1 CHINESE SEIZE VITAL JAPANESE DOCUMENTS Found In Wreck Of Plane Carrying New Fleet C.-in-C. hungking, Feb. 9. imenta revealing i Osumi. former and memWar Council, ■fmanied by Wl staff, was proIsiand to assume of C< :'imander-in-Chief of in the South Seas the Chinese last •r. the aeroplane in .veiling wasReuter - 111 words
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27 1941-02-10 1 Gen. Wu Collects $30,000,000 For Aid To China \anister d her€ I ur ol the Netherlands ind the PhiLp- *her tour shorlly. -Cl .;nd, other ."^i* ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article31 1941-02-10 1 kialU, l-eb. W. I Malta at. I d rr.idr.ight on I dropped. I :ronique tiiere liT l-.iUan property rt property. I *n »x; another L-*.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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466 1941-02-10 1 Cairo, Feb. 9. A FURTHER big advance by the British forces in Libya is announced in to-day's Middle East Command communique, which states that El Agheila— about 140 miles south of Benghazi has been occupied by advance elements cf British armoured forces. Meanwhile,Reuter; British Wireless - 466 words
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Article60 1941-02-10 1 Sydney, Feb. 9. AIR Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brookc-Popham, Commander-in-chief, Far East, arrived at Darwin yesterday from Singapore. When questioned concerning the possibility of a "back door" attack on Singapore, he replied that the whole of the Netherlands Indies and the Far East are inReuter - 60 words
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235 1941-02-10 1 Delhi, Feb. 9. I lEUT.-GEN. C. J. E. Auchinleck, u C.-in-C, India, in a broadcast to-day, paid a glowing tribute to the Indian troops for their part in operations in Africa. He said that on the way to India he had seen severalReuter - 235 words
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Article, Illustration18 1941-02-10 1 LORD MOYNE, who has been appointed Secretary of State lor the Colonies following the death of Lord Lloyd.18 words
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187 1941-02-10 1 "BRITISH STRATEGY CORRECT." HE SAYS London, Feb. 9. A' CONFESSION of Germany's weak naval position is made by Adm. Luetzow, in the German newspaper Das Reich, according to a Press message from Zurich. "It is a fact,- Adra. Luetaow says, j "that the BritishBritish Wireless - 187 words
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Article79 1941-02-10 1 London, Ft»b. IK AN Air Ministry communique states that although weather corditions >vere again unfavourable a smaL force of aircraft of the Bomber Co;rimand last night earned out attacks on industrial objectives at Mannhe'm Yesterday singlo aircraft of the same command bombed objectives at Rotterdam rnd Flushing. AircraftReuter - 79 words
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455 1941-02-10 1 LAVAL REJECTS PETAIN'S OFFER OF NEW POST London, Feb. 9. MARSHAL PETAIN. Chief of the French Stale, is 1 reliably reported to have named Adm. Darlan, Navy Minister, as premier-designate and charged him with the task of fornvlng a Cabinet which ma) exclude455 words
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Article37 1941-02-10 1 London, Fe*>. 9. /^EN. DENT/. French High Commissioner for Syria and the Lebanon, is going to Damascus for a long stay, according to the Jerusalem correspondent of the Independent French News Afeacv.— ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article120 1941-02-10 1 VICHY CALM N>h York. Feb. 9. THL Vichy correspondents of two American broadcasting companies deny reports of rioting in Vichy circulated by German sources and stated that all vras quirt in Vichy. The Vichy correspondent u National Broadcasting Company said Marshal Petain was seen inReuter - 120 words
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Article49 1941-02-10 1 me newspaper Journale des Debats (published in unoccupied France), commenting an the denial broadcast by Gen Weygand. Vichy delegate-general to North Africa, that Birori* would be handed over to Germany. 'Nobody has ever been able to claim that this application ha* not been nerfecLlv loyal" the newspaper adds- ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Advertisement68 1941-02-10 1 VISIT cH OTiRMALL'S RAFFLES HOTEL to-night -DINNER DANCE 'informal) 8 p.m. to midnight Dinner 53.00 -JO BALLROOM ADMISSION CHARGE SAT| Kh\Y_SPECIAL RACE DINNER, DANCE »ARBI hv THE ASTOK DUO jgS? Su nday evening in the palm court "RE'S MOST POPILAR SOCIAL RENDEZVOUS MILITARY BAND CONCERT -8.30 to 10.30 p.m IHi68 words
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Advertisement89 1941-02-10 1 V\\ —AT CHOTIRMALL'S SEAVIEW H HOTEL BALL-KOOM PERFECTLY AIRCONDITIONED BY SEARKEEZES TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING (COMPLETE CHANGE OK PROfiRAMMh MARLENE STARR POPULAR CUBAN DANCER IN GLAMOROUS EXOTIC DANCES Dinner S3.— Non-Dln*m H,— laeL Tax ADELPHI GRILL vvnttner you require Ugnt refrestmenls or an elaborate meal89 words
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399 1941-02-10 2 Aid Britain Bill Is Passed By House Of Representatives Washington, Feb. 9. THE House of Representatives yesterday passed the 1 Lease and Lend Bill to aid Britain after a debate lasting six days. The votir? in favour of the bi 260 against 165. The bi'l now goes to the SenateReuter - 399 words
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Article32 1941-02-10 2 New York, Feb. 7. MR. Wendell Willkie arrived in New York in the Dixie Clipper at 1.10 p.m. GMT. today, aider his return journey from England via Lisbon. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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726 1941-02-10 2 London, Feb. 9. THE aeroplane carrying M. Jean Chiappe. the famous Paris police prefect, to Syria on Nov. 27 was shot down by an Italian aeroplane. This categoric s'/ttement Is made by France, the Free French newspaper published in London, in the courseReuter - 726 words
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141 1941-02-10 2 London, Feb. 9. rTHE Italian version of "ten little ***** 1 boys" is related by a special correspondent with the South African forces in Abyssinia, telling how, aided by an air and artillery bombardment, South African troops captured Ho-bok fort, 15 miles north-westReuter - 141 words
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167 1941-02-10 2 "Submarine War In The Spring" Hess Berlin, Feb. 9. 1 TITHE submarine war what we understand 1 by submarine war begins in the spring "England has only received a slight ta.ste in advance of what is going to happen aite: the pause. "The greatest war machine of all time I167 words
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107 1941-02-10 2 'Blank Cheque' For Mr. Menzies "Excessive Speculation" E Canberra, Feb. 5. XCESSIVE speculation on what the Prime Minister, Mr. R. G Menzies, may achieve during his visit abroad is deprecated in Cabinet quarters. Some suggestions cf what Mr. Mcnzies will be able to do, including: one that Australia will become107 words
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Advertisement233 1941-02-10 2 4 HOLIDAY SHOWS TO DAY IsU^p.m: ALHAMBRA 1 A rick inv*ntof murd*r*d !T! hit flfl^^B door locked from th« inside f Bof- 4 HH 1 fling? Not for Philo Vance. »h« fl*^ g[ only detective who knows mere J fll fl about cr.o e f Han «rim]noU dol C Tflflfs233 words
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Advertisement39 1941-02-10 2 A. STROK Trcrents HILARY NAPIER Brilliant English dancer in 2 Recitals only At the Piano by Kind Consent Mme M. Bonenfant Sooking at Littles Prices $3, z EXCLUSIVE OF ENTERTAINMENT TAX VICTORIA THEATRE Feb. 26 27 at 9.30 pan.39 words
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Advertisement129 1941-02-10 2 HUNDREDS HAVE BEEN TTT^-^H TWICE ALRKADv. Kl^l NEVER BEFORE BUCfI BNTHLsi I EVERY SHOW PACKED <)l 1 SM I TUESDAY'S MEMORABLE oi; IVp i SEE IT TO-DAY 7153J AT THE CAPITOL loil "The BIG THEATRE WITH THE Hh. PICTIRES"' 9.15 I AT USUAL pi^J ftp &ijMt£& > BIL I 1129 words
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205 1941-02-10 3 jS. Chief Brake On Japan: Dutch Are Not Unprepared London. Feb. 9. rtjiu.-ial entitled "Hatch Japan", the Sunday Times f. <um- "P oPP ortuni! 8 Thailand-Indo-China I* (which it says Japan may or may not have r.JH «if«« to Ja P an to herselfReuter - 205 words
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Article71 1941-02-10 3 I >«.» York. Fefc. S. I the internal f ccupied counI nbed by Mr. Avra ■L*" stat I^PartI n to a secret F I RepresentaI Committee, .mnists, Drew I Allen .tiy returned I Germany and i that civilian* I urtering and :.g were on n irere only held .:aryReuter - 71 words
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Article59 1941-02-10 3 (ldwii. Feb. 9. R A F pe: who have I raining in Britain to-day Among them .n and feed at a Scottish I rapidly I They will I fleers in- Malay E&npire. -as hard I rig terms re they left •sceelcs' I *rans of the jReuter - 59 words
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26 1941-02-10 3 I teb. 9. v:i: observe Bt holiture of 0 wn on all .Jiigratular.munity L Maharaja of i r- flshtlne in r ReuterReuter - 26 words
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106 1941-02-10 3 London, Feb. 8. rE bravery of a Coventry none is recognized in a list of awards just announced. Miss M. E. Perkins, who receives the George Medal, was on duty as nurse in a factory when she was twice flung by blast" from bombs acrossBritish Wireless - 106 words
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Article254 1941-02-10 3 Vichy. Feb. 9. ADMIRAL Darlan will take charge of the Ministry of Foreign affairs in place of M. Flandin.— Reuter. (See story in Pace ONE) Cairo, Ft* 9. The retreating Italians in Eritrea hare been further harassed by B.A.F. aircraft, says a communique issued from the B.A.F. sReuter - 254 words
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Article110 1941-02-10 3 King's Message To Wavell Lon 4<m, F e». S. T*HE Kinc has seat a meaaags to Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell, f'ommander-in-Ch4«f in the Middle East, conrratulatint him on the capture of Ben* hart The message says: "The capture of Benghazi is a notable landmark in the campaign la North AfricaReuter - 110 words
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287 1941-02-10 3 London, Feb. t. THK view that Hitler's position is so difficult that he is bound to make an invasion bid sooner or later was expressed by Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for India, speaking at Islington yesterday. Mr. Amery said theyReuter; British Wireless - 287 words
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87 1941-02-10 3 Tokio, Feb. 8. "TpHK conviction of Vincent Peters, 47-year-old British subject, on a charge of espionage was upheld by the Osaka Court of Appeal today, but the sentence was reduced from eight to five years' penal servitude. Peters was one of a number otReuter - 87 words
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Article68 1941-02-10 3 Baghdad, Feb. 9. PAQ'S best policy is to keep out of the war. said the new Iraq Prime Minister. General Taha el Hasimi Pasha, addressing Parliament to-day. He added "Our ally Great Britain has not submitted any demands which would involve us in a war. TheReuter - 68 words
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194 1941-02-10 3 Madrid, Feb. 9. rf is officially announced that the Argentine and Spain have reached an agreement under which Spain will import 120,000 bales of cotton. Conversations are progressing for import by Spain of 500,000 tons of wheat and 1,500 tons of meat fromReuter - 194 words
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336 1941-02-10 3 Greeks Inflict Great Losses On Duce 's Blackshirt Troops London, Feb. 9. THE Greeks have inflicted great losses on Mussolini's 1 Blackshirt troops in the mst disastrous of all counterattacks yet delivered by the Kalians in Albania, ace >rding to the Athens radio last night. The Italian debacle took placeReuter - 336 words
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Article180 1941-02-10 3 Athens, Feb. t. JJURING the first three months of the Italian war on Greece, three Italian submarines and, in addition, Italian transports totalling more than 35,000 tons have been sunk. The latter include an auxiliary war3hip armed with two guns. This information is contained in aReuter - 180 words
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40 1941-02-10 3 TURKEY EXPEDITES AIR RAID DEFENCE MEASURES London, Feb. 9. UNDER an order issued by the Turkish War Council all civil defence measures aerainst air raids In Turkey must bp completed by the end of Ffebruaxv. states the Ankara "radio.— ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article135 1941-02-10 3 SUGGESTIONS MADE TO AMERICA London, Feb. 9. THAT suggestions have been made to the United States for closer economic co-operation to strengthen the Allied blockade was revealed by Mr. John Wilmot, MJP., Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Ministry for Economic Warfare, in a speech at BishopReuter - 135 words
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Article106 1941-02-10 3 London, Feb. 9. BRITAIN again had a quiet night except for some slight enemy activity over the west and north-east coasts. A few bombs were dropped in Yorkshire but. says an Air Ministry communique, these caused no damage or casualties. Yesterday afternoon an enemy bomber was shotReuter - 106 words
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Advertisement42 1941-02-10 3 VPHav Last 4 Shows T da y X Al/V X n IB< 3 15 p. B 6.15 f.m. 9.15 p«. ixxiv Goes BOX OFFICE 'PHONE 3400 /ons o/ laughs j UNOUR PRESTON FOSTER If^M i'AHAIVIOUNT PICTURE v^ >(mrintr of FALL of BARDU42 words
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Advertisement110 1941-02-10 3 THAT COLD Cure it with Cinnamon Quinine 50 cts. MIXTURE 75 cts. At MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3. BATTERY ROAD C* TIT A V OPENING TO-MORROW \^/Tl L LL±\ X 3.15 P.M. 6.15 P.M. 9.15 P.M. EARLY BOOKING ADVISABLE 'PHONE 3400 ALICE FA YE BETTY GRABLE ("Alexander's Ragtime Band"). (THE "DOWN110 words
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647 1941-02-10 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1941. Passive Defence Workers DUBLICATION of the regulations defining the duties of members of the various passive defence services in Malaya marks an important stage in the development of these organizations that will be so essential for the proper protection of the civilian647 words
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Article, Illustration45 1941-02-10 4 A French sloop is now in service with the British Navy. She is niuinx-d eaUfd) v I who are anxious to fight the Nazis. Here is a scene aboard the sloop with a Freacti Bi I ■■mi in action. I45 words
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1084 1941-02-10 4 \From A Special Cov, j B WHEN, al the en, l of last September, the German Reichskom- missar for Norway, Terboven, in a proclamation from the Oslo broadcasting station disposed of the Khi£, the royal family, the government, the political parties (except the Quislings),1,084 words
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Article363 1941-02-10 4 GENERAL Sir Claude Auchinleck who has just taken over the appointment of Commander-in-Chief in India in succession to Gen. Sir Robert Cassels, broadcast for the first time to the Army in India last night. General Auchinleck has rapidly risen to the front rank of commanders in the363 words
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Advertisement390 1941-02-10 4 nUOGBT SERVICE TO SAN RANISCO ANi) LOS ANG£LES, NEW fORK AM) HOBTON VIA MANILA. HONCi KONG AND PANAMi CANAL Sail Spore Arrive N.Y. sv. RL'EBIN TIPTON Feb. 13 Mar. 29 LS. PRESIDENT BUCHANAN 18 Mr/ 5 nh not rftiii BaTi nuNcnco— los 4Nonca or boston. PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO390 words
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Advertisement163 1941-02-10 4 How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain and Bleeding. Piles Heal Completely. UntU Dr. Van Vteck's start ling discovery of his Absorptive Pile Plasma, the surgeon's knife was the only oure for bad piles. But the amazing healing effect of Dr. Van Vleok'e Absorptive Pile Plasma, in many thousands163 words
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Article, Illustration2039 1941-02-10 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - Sarong Fashion Show At The Happy World Cabaret MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By „.-K\-T Y-TWO cabaret girls rS to take part in the og fashion show at \\'.>rld cabaret toni,ht. On Friday KTwas a special rehearsal *!L the palms and flowerJ the roof of the r > s see.2,039 words
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309 1941-02-10 5 Stern Reality In AngloTurkish Staff Talks rpURKEY is watching German movements closely and has declared that it will take a firm stand in the event of Nazi attacks on either Bulgaria or Greece. "Whatever happens to our neighbours. Turkey is prepared." declared the Ankara radio in a recent comment on309 words
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Advertisement173 1941-02-10 5 CD o-S®n oQ ,</ -geecuuw <**-/<***' Gland Discovery Restores Youth n 24 Hours •I from loss ot vigour, nervousJJ^wtak body, impure blood, failing P.I an<l wno ai "e old and worn-out their time will be delighted to learn glana discovery by an American new discovery makes it possible to I173 words
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Advertisement129 1941-02-10 5 fSUCHAFALL' A GOODNEI I FEEL BRUISEDM^JBBnwn/E A BOTTLE ALL OVEM-" IBB#A OF SLOAf£Sj 1 /^^2T _^yi HANDY j Hj A Bottle of Sloan's takes little space in a medicine cabinet J5 ■B b ut i t i s a big thing to have in case of a fall. Then the129 words
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Article, Illustration26 1941-02-10 6 One of the many anti-aircraft gun pssts along the coast of Britain, always alert for handing out a hot reception to raiders.26 words
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558 1941-02-10 6 Points For Against America Going To War With Germany THE question whether, from an Allied point of view, the United States should declare war on the Axis is intriguing diplomatic and political circles, and is becoming increasingly a topic of conversation in Britain. Mr. James Gerard, who was U.S. Ambassador558 words
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897 1941-02-10 6 CLIO - Facts Some Women Are Apt To Forget CLIO Kuala Lumpur Chatter BY T READ an interesting article in the Straits Times recently in which the writer pointed out with some courage that women in Singapore hardly yet know the meaning of sacrifice nd grumble bitterly if any little luxury they897 words
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377 1941-02-10 6 "THE great events of last sum- mer and autumn are likely to pale into insignificance beside the fury now foreshadowed," says The Aeroplane, aviation journal, discussing the next stage of the air war. "Both sides," the paper continues, "are preparing to take simultaneously377 words
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Article, Illustration26 1941-02-10 6 A consignment of 300 U. S. tanks turned over to Canada for equipment of the Dominion's tank brigade training at Camp Borden.26 words
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325 1941-02-10 6 DY entering into negotiations for a non-aggression pact with Japan, the Soviet Union is stalling for time. Aware of Stalin's uneasiness about the Dardanelles approach to Russia's side-door on the Black Sea, Hitler guaranteed not to act325 words
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238 1941-02-10 6 Government Denounced In Eire Dail AN outspoken (ienunciati^ Eire Government a speech by c of the Rom,: Britain, was JJJtt! Dail by Bcnato] Frank Cardinal H pressed faith French under <• -The Cross I***aloft when the < Swastika has clared, calling or, kfc men to stand around th* Lorraine v238 words
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106 1941-02-10 6 •TWO U.S. Navy ratine?, who Urn down the Nazi nrastika I the German Consulate-Genei Francisco recently wei pended sentences and handed ewer 4 a naval escort The two men ripped the flag frost a pole on the tenth fl K>r o: the106 words
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Advertisement24 1941-02-10 6 WATCH FOR THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE EASTERN GRAPHIC Enlarged to 56 pages READY WED. FEB. 19th. PLACE A REGULAR ORDER WITH YOUR NEWSAGENT24 words
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Article362 1941-02-10 7 Govt. Enterprise N earing Completion PRODUCTION CAPACITY OF ONE BAG A MINUTE x* marinu completion close to protected area in > -niraporo, with excellent road, rail and shipping a Government rice mill will shortly come into M ra ti>n This plant, the latest addition to362 words
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Article, Illustration39 1941-02-10 7 Narrow Escape From ?rious Injury A had a A rtOM injury i be was reK: long. if and anChlmt Road. cai overturned ith brnj igk a '-ut on his ed Hr rc- „i i.rah.im- White39 words
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Article79 1941-02-10 7 J rovision With AllMalayan Scope k ■■■> r v. ;on for the inof guods in the F.M.S. -sks in time of war is induced into the Federal I certificate of urgency. Hi in power to make the scheme ii: Malayan in its scope. War Risks79 words
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Article73 1941-02-10 7 DETECTIVE FILM AT THE ALHAMBRA y, Uie murder thenrw hill Vance" which began 1 '..imbra yesterday Is of ■«-n to those with line pica! note in that it t^ent with the murder of raft designer and his ir.':\ emtjloying the In the design^ of a ne^* wricar. bomb n m73 words
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Article205 1941-02-10 7 CERTAIN FOODS STORED IN N. I. Reconstruction Plans After Tlie War CERTAIN foods have already been stored in the Netherlands Indies for restocking the Netherlands after the war. The Government intends 1o have sufficient food and materials at its disposal to start replenishing the Netherlands the moment this can be205 words
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36 1941-02-10 7 Jo h ore Engineers Being Called Up 'TIIK Johorc volunteer engineers have been called up for continuous training which lasts from Feb. 16 to Apr. 9. An order announcing the calling up has just been published.36 words
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114 1941-02-10 7 Incidence Of Malaria Shows A Decrease 'itHERE appears to be no doubt that 1 the incidence of beri-beri is much Icreater than hospital admission figures suggest." This comment is contained in the latest report of the Medical Department, S.S. and F.M.S. The incidence of malaria in Malaya as a whole114 words
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33 1941-02-10 7 A MINOR irregularity in connection with its calling necessitated the annual general meeting of the Indian Youth League, to have been held yesterday, being postponed to Feb. 23.33 words
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Article22 1941-02-10 7 Mrs. A. R. Lewis, wife of Jockey Lewis, arrived in Singapore yesterday by air from Australia, to join her hus band here.22 words
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68 1941-02-10 7 THAILAND by playing into the hands of Japan, has made the situation here fraught with serious consequences, writes the Malaya Catholic Leader, in an editorial en- ing but subjection under an iron rod. Japan being one of the Axis powers, we cannot68 words
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Article, Illustration52 1941-02-10 7 The .i.ii.. Settlements Volunteer Forte i; now undergoing two months of strenuous and compulsory training?. Picture on the top shows some of the volunteers on parade before moving- off. At the bottom are seen some of the runners loading; a truck. Bete* i, a Si\h \chintecr arriving with hi< V52 words
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Article114 1941-02-10 7 A PICTURE with a rare combiniition oi music, mirth and mystery. "You will Und out," screened at two midnight shows at the Alhambra on Saturday night and last night, is a treat. Three of fUmdom's "horror men,' Feter Lorre, Boris Karloff and Beia Lugori, are included in114 words
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682 1941-02-10 7 ACTUAL COMMANDING PRACTICE FOR OFFICERS :HE Straits Settlements Volunteer Force is now hard at work in barracks and camp, undergoing two months of serious and compulsory training. It is learning under its own instructors, instead of borrowing them from the regular forces as has682 words
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Advertisement431 1941-02-10 8 P.&O. and BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) P. O. S. H. CO*B SAILINGS. The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register431 words
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Advertisement312 1941-02-10 8 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated id Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Monthly sailings bj tA MAR ELLA (7.375 toot) ««<» MERKt'R <6,WH> Mas). Hot* vessels are tiUed with Cabin -de-iuxe single and double berth cabins swimming oaths fmarioas public rooms. gtecla Retar*. lit class312 words
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Advertisement293 1941-02-10 8 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to Unite c Kingdom. Dates are guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROMTE AT THE CHEAPEST Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28 Frequent293 words
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Miscellaneous778 1941-02-10 8 Broadcastinry^ TO-DAY empire sutio* SINGAPORE pS?Ju!S»aft; ziipi <«••»• "»•> if 9 3 f GS G lt tH *< SJ^ v (ZHL ZHPI A ZHP3 me/. S5 -lT'**^ 10 a.m. Malay Programme from the Studio, ,19.^ m>> GSI P l^. G» (i by the Pancharan Muda Kronchong Party; n 81 mc778 words
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907 1941-02-10 9 Chinese Topfcs By Our Chinese Correspondent A DISCUSSION is taking place in Singapore shortly on the establishment of an Overseas Chinese National Construction Bank to finance construction projects in China. Following a meeting here about a month ago, at which the same scheme was907 words
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357 1941-02-10 9 Power Alcohol From Malaysian S ago Palms •CONVERSION of power alcohol, made v* from the pith of rago palms which -row in abundance in Malaysia, into motor spirit is claimed by an engineer, Mr. G. H. Buckman, who has given full details of his discovery to the Australian Government. It357 words
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Article48 1941-02-10 9 IN the Kuala Lumpur Chatter feature on Saturday the initials of a Mr. and Mrs. Lewis who are going to Australia were given incorrectly. It is Mr. and Mrs. G. E. D. Lewis who are going to Australia. Mrs. L. I. Lewis has already left for Australia.48 words
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Article71 1941-02-10 9 The Singapore Lodge of the Theosophical Society will hold a symposium on "Proofs of the existence of the soul" at 6.30 p.m. on Feb. 13 at 8. Cairnhill Road. There will be free admission to the public. Mrs. Barclay Barrowman. and Miss Gillian Barrowman and Master Gavin Barrowman will leave71 words
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247 1941-02-10 9 A PUBLIC telephone service will soon link Darwin with the rest of the Australian telephone system. The Air Department has already installed a radio telephone service for civil aviation purposes between Darwin and Sydney. As the requirements of the air service are limited,247 words
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Article164 1941-02-10 9 PHOTOGRAPHS of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) hang in shop windows and homes in Batavia, said Mr. Anton Rakker when he returned to Sydney by KN.I.L.M. airline last week. Mr. Bakker was formerly general manager in Australia of the K.P.M. (Royal Packet Navigation164 words
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Article, Illustration39 1941-02-10 9 ViOiK of protecting the main Municipal offices in Coleman Street from bomb blast by building a bund round the building, has bcuun. A wcr.. man is seen busy erecting the bund. Free Tress rk; ;re.39 words
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530 1941-02-10 9 *"IT is more than likely that this wnflatiotudism is fostered *by a section of the Press in an endeavour to meet the thirst of the less informed public for information in 'tabloid form' on a wide ranze of subjects/' >t; tinlatest issue of the Malayan530 words
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130 1941-02-10 9 DAILY PRICES CURRENT l>h. 8, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 36 36% No. IX R.S.S. P.0.8. in cases Feb. -Mar. (Sellers option; 36% |7U 3.F.A.Q. R.S.S. P.0.8. in bales Feb. -Mar. (Sellers option) 36 1 8 36\ P.A.Q. R.S.S. FOB.130 words
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190 1941-02-10 9 Australia's Role As Arsenal Of The Empire AU&TRALIA Si becoming an arsenal, said the Minister for \ir Mr McEwen. when he launched a dnv< for war savings from a Bren carrier in Bourke Street recently. This is shown hv the f a< t thai many of the victories of British190 words
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Article140 1941-02-10 9 £2,000,000 In War Goods To East 0 Melbourne, Feb. KDERS for 4?2,00J 000 wortn mt supplies foe the figxitins forces of India, Burma, and Ea*t Africa have been placed in Austraiii since tre Australian delegation returned trom ttuEastern Group Conference ;«t Delhi in December. The Supply Minister < m nat.K140 words
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Advertisement234 1941-02-10 9 ADVERTKEMEMTS H \|)KRS gJNGAPOU ML \ini'AUTY Tenders, now Invited for the J or sendees. For see Municipal Tenders jj^Qcjlars military Fittings. (DepoOjte of Closing. 4 pjn., 1* tons of Slack or Lump for Water Pert Date o f gL^ 12 noon, Feb. 12. 1941. I x 40 gallon drums of234 words
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Miscellaneous147 1941-02-10 9 Post Office Mail List uTSl_^"' at GencrjU p^ offlct TO-DAY Aurn surface 9 am. air 12. 3u pm aSSuLI^: 1 I d SouUi TSFu'S J^™ 11 surface 9 a m. aJ |2.*v* JJ m* China: Vannan and SzLchv.au Provinces, only, surface 9am C^on aij JJPPJ surface 9 am. air 12147 words
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Article, Illustration90 1941-02-10 10 rMctnr-* picture. T r hC *K tWO c hlffhest dividcnds a* Bakii Timah on Saturday, the first day Rosl anin S *£Z Te l Urf Cl bs S E rin? meetin^ were paid by Shipley and Rose QaUt. The above picture show? Shipley winning the third raceReuter; Free Press - 90 words
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369 1941-02-10 10 VICTORY BY SIX GOALS TO NIL AT SEREMBAN (Kroni Our Own Correspondent) Sercmban, Feb. 9. CINGAPORE trounced Negri Sembilan six-nil in a return game of hockey played on the padang this afternoon. Negri's defence was In confusion in the first iit^een minutes of the369 words
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Article663 1941-02-10 10 From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 8. OINCiAPORE defeated Selangor for the second time this season at hockey on the padang today by two foals to nil, a goal in ei»rh half. Chi the run of ptajr Singapore wertdefinitely lucky to win. for Selangor had663 words
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Article674 1941-02-10 10 War Fund Baseball At Jalan Besar Stadium SUCCESSFUL TEAMS SHOW PROMISE TWO fast baseball games, with the Japanese beating the A Australians, 12 to two, and the Americans trouncing: the Canadians, six to one, were played yesterday in benefit of The War Fund at Jalan674 words
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Article92 1941-02-10 10 •piIE following is the South team to meet the North at hockey at Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 22. B. Manuel (Negri); R. H. Barth (Singapore), P. F. de Souza (Singapore); L Nk Bhupalan (Singapore), Sgt. Cronin (Singapore), Cant. Morris (NegrJ) Capt: Hav. Manikam (Singapore). Sheik Mustapha (Negri),92 words
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91 1941-02-10 10 AN Australian and Sew South Wales' record of lmin. 4-5 sec was established by Gwen Millard, 19-war-old Singleton girl, in winnine* the 110 yards State backstroke championship at Coogee Aquarium last riieht, writes a correspondent in the Sunday Sun (Sydney^ of Feb. 2. Miss Millard91 words
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137 1941-02-10 10 PLAYING ;it Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday in the opening match the S.C.F.A. cup competition, the Chinese Companion Athletic Association beat the Merrilads by nine goaLs to nil. The score is indicative of the run ot play. In the first half the Companions netted137 words
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Article63 1941-02-10 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, Fell, 8. IN a keenly contested hockey match. Singapore women drew with the Perak women on the Y.M.C.A. ground to-day, each side scoring a goal. Exchanges were even with Perak possessing a faster attack while Singapore had a better63 words
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Article263 1941-02-10 10 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS London, Feb. J. APEATOTtI of yesterday's football panics was Arsenal's victory by 15 foals to two over Clapton. The results were: LONDON CUP AUtouhot 2 Queen's P. K 4 Brentford 7 Pulham 4 Crystal Palace 3 Chelsea 3 Arsenal 15 Clapton Orient 2263 words
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Article38 1941-02-10 10 TTHE Royal Singapore G3H Club's mixed foursomes competition played at Bukit Timah yesterday resul ed in w n for Mrs. J Stone and J McGufiin with a net score of 3d 1 t38 words
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Article229 1941-02-10 10 RACE RESULTS ON SATURDAY on saturd »>•*.. round th f t,,, d h two h«rs<.s f,n l h 1,.. tetoved. four h,; 1 X r r h;;rinqu:ry im upset T f'-il wm-i. for a tained. Gandciuf,. collided ui! 1 camo down lU and Hei Key. and had t i. At229 words
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Advertisement87 1941-02-10 10 you can tell by the flavoui LAMB of exceptional quality It is the very finest Lamb I—B-iili^ Australia produces deliriously Al v lit M• tender... a real pleasure to carve 4 \I 0 and a delight to taste. What j f| 1 1 better qualities could a joint of meat87 words
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