The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 February 1941
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Title Section18 1941-02-11 1 UTP SINGAPORE EDITSON The Singapore Free Press NO. 16.31 9. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1941. 6 CENTS18 words
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302 1941-02-11 1 'Position Of Legation Has Become Impossible" RUMANIA BEING USED BY GERMANS AS MILITARY BASE t-i IL tj London, Feb. 10. THL British Government has decided to withdraw the x British Minister from Bucharest. is officially announced in London that the Minister, Reginald Hoare, to-day presentedReuter - 302 words
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Article126 1941-02-11 1 Widespread Activities .iiro. Feb. 10. jjid Maritza, Rhodes, and on Tripoli are communique rs, Middle •On Saturli mea »t Calato :ed by bombers of n dropped on a a on th? former place. |j two enemy air..r arm on the out a successful' on theReuter - 126 words
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38 1941-02-11 1 rl London. Feb. If. iflliaii puo: tmm airmen in one y.:' >mraunique issued In :> > c>n the Kenya- JU The pilot shot 1 from which *ere taken prisoner. i- the South African ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article49 1941-02-11 1 Melbourne Feb. 10 k CONFERENCE on Australian defences is being held by Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert MrookePopham. Comniander-in-Chtef, Far East, who arrived here by air today He is conferring with Mr. John McEwen. Dominion Air Minister, and chiefs of the Dominion Services staffs*- ReuterReuter - 49 words
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74 1941-02-11 1 Berlin, Feb. 10. ANOTHER big hotel has been, A destroyed by lire, according to ft Paris message to the official German news agency. The hotel in question is the Grand Hotel Britannia at Carnaplase, 'near Lorient. It will be recalled lhat on Feb. 774 words
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Article122 1941-02-11 1 London, Feb. 10. r£ speech of the Prime Minister. Mr Winston CiUttdlflL revealed that "all necessary repairs were made to the aircraft- -arrier Illustrious in Malta harbour and she steamed safely off to Alexandria under her own power at 23 knots." It is interesting toBritish Wireless; Reuter - 122 words
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Article48 1941-02-11 1 Cairo, Feb. 10. Lieutenant-Genera! Wilson has taken over command of Cyrenaica as Military Governor and General Otficer Commanding in Chief, it is announced A political branch has been set up at (.HO here to deal with all questions affecting occupied enemy territory and its administration.— ReuterReuter - 48 words
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276 1941-02-11 1 London, Feb. 10. AN enemy destroyer was torpedoed by an R.A.F. plane off the coast of Norway yesterday, it is officially stated. Oil tanks at Flushing were also bombed during the day. An Air Ministry communique states that Antwerp docks and other objectives in enemy-occupiedReuter - 276 words
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114 1941-02-11 1 MINISTER'S "MAY TALK OF VICTORY SOON" London, Feb. 10. "CIX months or a year from now, with luck, we may be talking about the date of victory. But this afternoon there is no room for complacency." Mr. Hudson. Minister for Agriculture, usedReuter - 114 words
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Article46 1941-02-11 1 ■"pHE Indian Seamen's Union has de- cided to withdraw from the Indian Trades Union Ccngress as a protest against the failure of the Congress to give the union a lead in the war against Fascism, reports Australian Associated Press from Calcutta.46 words
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85 1941-02-11 1 London, Feb. 10. AN official statement by the Ministry of Information to-day exposes a clever trick employed by German agents in the United States. British authorities state that these agents affix what appear to be Nazi censorship s;mls to letters being sent byReuter - 85 words
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Article, Illustration215 1941-02-11 1 BULGARIAN AIRPOR TS NOW 100 PER CENT. UNDER NAZI CONTROL Invasion By "Tourists" A London, Feb 10. N American commentator broadcasting from Ankara declared that Bulgarian airports, which were previously under Bulgarian specialists, are now 100 per cent, under German control. There is no direct news u Bulgaria of anyReuter - 215 words
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93 1941-02-11 1 London, Feb. 10. AT his trial to-day for the murder of his wife, Prof. Arthur Lloyd James was found guilty but insane and ordered to be detained during the King's pleasure, says Reuter. At a recent inquest on the body of Mr-. James Lloyd,93 words
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80 1941-02-11 1 Cairo, Feb. 10. MR. R. G. MENZIES, Australian Federal Premier, has returned here from a 35-hour visit to the Eardia area, in which he was accompanied by Gen. Sir Thomas Blarney, Commanding the Australian forces. The party, who travelled in an R.A.F. plane, flew lowReuter - 80 words
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168 1941-02-11 1 British Capture More Towns in Eritrea S. AFRICANS 50 MILES INSIDE ABYSSINIA I airo Feb. 10. DRITISH occupy 100 of Mersa 1 iaj and Karcra. in Eritrea announced in a Middle East G.H.Q. communique. Meanwhile, pressure on the enemy positions about Keren is being continued. South African troop* have nouReuter - 168 words
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Article113 1941-02-11 1 London. *eb. 10. TTHE latest contingent of Donvnions air crews and pilots to utive In Britain under the Empire air training scheme was welcomed to-day by Lord Cranbome, Secretary of State lor the Dominions. who said he could imagine nothing more exasperating or discouraging to HitlerReuter - 113 words
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Advertisement103 1941-02-11 1 THERE LS NO BETTER TEA IHAN BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEAVIEW H HOTEL BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY 4IRCONDITIONED BY SEABREEZE* TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET FEATURING i COMPLETE CIIA N G E OF PROGRAMME) MARLENE STARR POPULAR CUBAN DANCER IN GLAMOROUS EXOTIC DANCES Dinner S3. Non- Diner* SI.103 words
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Article158 1941-02-11 2 BRINKMANN SPORTS CLUB TJRINKMANN Sports Club played two friendly table tennis matches at their Club house last week against a Royal Air Fcrce team and Sime Darby Sports Club, winning against the R.A.F. by six games to one and against Simc Darby by five games to nil. Scores in the158 words
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Article276 1941-02-11 2 (From Our Own .Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 10. AFTER pressing constantly in tne second half, the Singapore women hist managed to score a goal, m me £st Sw seconds of the game, which g?ve them a one-nil victory over the women in a inter-State hockey fixture on276 words
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31 1941-02-11 2 London, Feb. 10. PIE Admiralty announces that trawlers Almond and Arctic Trapper have been sunk. The next of kin of the casualties have been informed. Reuter.31 words
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651 1941-02-11 3 Message Came At Right Psychological Moment PREMIER'S PRESTIGE SOARS IN UNITED STATES New York. Feb. 10. ALL current indications suggest that the broadcast "speech of Mr. Winston Churchill the British Prime Minister, last night came at precisely the correct psychological moment when it was most651 words
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370 1941-02-11 3 ITALIANS CANNOT STEM ADVANCE London, Feb. 10. v-nVS <>t (he cnOil raid and the ver y considerable N advance Übya as far E1 Agheila, on the Gulf f <idra >eems to indicate that a great decision has taKon and that Gen. Wavell's army is pushingReuter - 370 words
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71 1941-02-11 3 Pacific Peace Hangs On Middle East Feb. 10. i STORING call for freedom was A resentattfv speakers and Free France be British Empire .tT. Commonsaid: "WheI e trom war or failure of Middle East. The I e most fateful rear in the We must have country, one Fm■ne sacrifice." ■::eral.Reuter - 71 words
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63 1941-02-11 3 Again to the recent .ional Conference nation of a flve-Power i uld be to nullify .'.:on treaties with Britain, and to Brazil, Uruguay, j Lgnay into an econo- I x hang^ of trade ould not be granted n. d chiefly at aidB livia and Paraguay.63 words
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Article40 1941-02-11 3 Berlin, Feb. 10. A COMPLETE reshuffle of the Vichy Cabinet will not take place before Ibe middle of the week, according to well-informed circles in Vichy, says a dispatch from that centre T" rtflpc\a\ German news agency.— ReuterReuter - 40 words
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92 1941-02-11 3 Athens, Feb. 19. THE shooting down by the Greek 1 air force of eight enemy planes without loss to themselves is recorded in last night's Greek High Command communique, which otherwise merely mentions restricied patrol and artillery activity and capture of some prisoners. TwentyReuter - 92 words
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98 1941-02-11 3 London, Feb. 10. JAPANESE aircraft yesterday bombed and severely damaged the Hiutung (Sal win) bridge en the Burma road, according to an official despatch cabled here from Indo-China. The bridge had been repaired recently following previous Japanese bombing damage on Nov. 29, said the message.Reuter - 98 words
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72 1941-02-11 3 Malta, Feb. 10. TpWENTY air raids within four days have been experienced here. The enemy, however, is finding it a fomewhat expensive undertaking. Two enemy aircraft were destroyed by British fighters and a third damaged, states an official communique, when, on Saturday night, severalReuter - 72 words
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76 1941-02-11 3 Johanneoburg, Feb. 10. •T'HE South Airican Government has ap--1 pointed Brigadier J. Holthouse as air attache on the staff of ths Union's Minister to the United States. Brigadier Holthouse was formerly directorgeneral of air services in South Africa. He is already In Washington,Reuter - 76 words
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Article73 1941-02-11 3 London, Feb. 10. ER£aiY air activity was reported from i .oral parts of the country last night and London had its first after-dark alert for .he fit b night but it was of short duration, the t!1 clear bein^ sounded well before midnight. An Air MinistryReuter - 73 words
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Article39 1941-02-11 3 London, Feb. 10. MR. HARRY HOPKINS, President Roosevelt's personal representative, s concluded his mission in England _nd has left for the United States, according to a statement issued by the pmha.^v hprc* to-dav. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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331 1941-02-11 3 Death Of Three Outstanding U.S. Personalities London, Feb. 10. THREE obituaries of outstanding interest reach London frorv the United States to-day. Noted as the high priest of tariffs, implacable opponent of war debt revision and a leading figure of the Mormon Church, trn former United States Senator, Reed Smoot. hasReuter - 331 words
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410 1941-02-11 3 London, Feb. 10. THE fighting spirit shown in Mr. Churchill's speech is full? reflected in British Press comments. The Daily Telegraph describes the speech as "a proclamation that the nature of the war has undergone a ■hange for which we mayReuter - 410 words
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87 1941-02-11 3 Stockholm, Feb. 10. THE British fleet is the foremost cause of the apparent paralysis of Italy, says the naval correspondent of the Swedish paper Tldningsn. It is not known, he declares, whether the Italian fleet and air force have taken measures to deal withReuter - 87 words
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420 1941-02-11 3 'Weather Always Unkind To Mussolini' London, Feb. 10. TO-DAY'S Italian High Command communique was broadcast over Rome radio 15 minutes later than usual. In connection with the mention of dense fog in a section of the communique dealing with the British bombardment of Genoa, it is pointed out in LondonReuter - 420 words
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169 1941-02-11 3 y ICE- president of the I nitrd States, Mr. Wallace, on his recent visit to Mexico, assisted in the formulation of a drastic plan whereby the Mexican and American Governments will strive to force a settlement of the controversy over the expropriation of British169 words
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Article78 1941-02-11 3 London. Feb. It. SNN the Stock Exchange, the gereral v-/ strength of gilt-edged and India Irredeemably stocks on mobilization of India and dated Issues provided a feature of today's markets. Elsewhere the quiet early buoyancy fot* loving Mr. Churchill's broadcast mostly was not fully mainlinedReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement71 1941-02-11 3 Australia prOUUCeS Breakfast Cereals T a -yihing that you f^-^ (i for y° ur mSTmc V\ topping list. A really i% Sin9 W& Bm choice of good j ****>* p<m^« *l- Jams s lor the table, Meats A Mushrooms GL S~^ ma the quality is j#«x* p«:m 39k ry bit71 words
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Advertisement25 1941-02-11 3 THAT COLD Cure it with Cinnamon Quinine 50cts. MIXTURE 75cts, At MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, BATTERY ROAD. OPENING AT THE CATHAY TO-DAY TIN PAN ALLEY25 words
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644 1941-02-11 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1941. Trade With Japan iQNE aspect of Malaya's trade statistics which is sure to arouse comment overseas is the extent of this country's exports to Japan. Last year they were valued at nearly $60,000,000. a very considerable sum even though it is slightly644 words
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Article, Illustration10 1941-02-11 4 EXASPERATED SECONDS: "IT 'IM, BENITO: DONT LOOK AT THEM nCiVti10 words
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851 1941-02-11 4 By R. A. Gunnison I Manila, Feb. 2. TAX the Philippine Islands be successfully attacked? Some say "yes," particularly army men in the United States. Others o: the highest rank here, men who know the problems connected with defence, utter an emphatic No From the851 words
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504 1941-02-11 4 Rose Patterson - Rose Patterson By GENERAL de Gaulle, at the head of Free France, is marching on, but France that is not yet free again would, from all accounts, appear to be going backwards. Paris, in pre-war days, used to have upwards of 14,000504 words
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51 1941-02-11 4 NAZI MACHINATIONS IN SOUTH AMERICA REFUSING i I are und< r I r I van activities,'^; I Montevideo I people who an essence and ex pendent naiion The proserui I organization is I military oent l *>*£ y| troops are tern praciisin* on I H glider organization military aerodrome. The51 words
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Advertisement308 1941-02-11 4 Wf\ s 4it, Vi v r -111 v v^. I \j Br% Iff SH Li x^ L^v\^^R~'V E BEST EVER By Special appointment Established <^@fi sat C^J NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY Necklace: Bracelets Brooches Rings Clip Watches. Incorporated in Ceylom) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. I FREIGHT SFRVKE TO SAN FRAMSCO308 words
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Advertisement61 1941-02-11 4 Be Careful in wearing unground Sunglasses, which may cause your eyes to be defective. Go to Nan Sin and see trie modern frames fitted with Genuine Chance English Crookes' B or B 2 Dark glasses for Safe and Comfortable Vision. At 55.00 oer pair. Nan Sin Optical House 325. North61 words
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Article, Illustration1453 1941-02-11 5 MARY HEATHCOTT - More Than 800 At Filipino Association Dance MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By TIGHT hundred people at- the dansant organiFilipino Association thay Cafe on Sunday fter n aid of their Sports Fund Over 100 couples had to away at the door, so 98 it was a popular crowd was a1,453 words
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Article95 1941-02-11 5 fVH£ British authorities are watching developments in India, where great industrial expansion is anticipated. aircraft industry should be transferred to Australia. formed if she thinks Britain's aircraft industry is being bombed to extinction. Halt In Production "What would happen to production during the lengthy period of95 words
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Advertisement39 1941-02-11 5 J(^ J- ovefy natural l v :CUHlSfcrbafcjf from C are! kelpß nature by i essential organs curls In time res this tendency -reates its own 33*» But-Nature needs nust assist Nature '•ising Curly Top Srt «K* T Tube t^39 words
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Advertisement68 1941-02-11 5 POWDERS 4 dw Ardena Powder is for wcwnten who wish their skins to look particularly fine and smooth. Japonica Powder for a somewhat heavier porcelain surface. MAYNARD'S battery road KSEEQEEE^B sea grass HJf'MlTli^B MATS HAXI||UHLiiHHB^ We have an assortment of attractively coloured I J 4R| Chinese Sea Grass Mats §1;68 words
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Article, Illustration40 1941-02-11 6 A Greek soldier welcomes a British airman at an airfield in Greece. Members of the R.A.F. have played an important part in helping the Greeks to put the Italians to flight on the Albanian front.40 words
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635 1941-02-11 6 Britons Would Oppose Return To 1 938 Way Of Life When War Is Won THE author, J. B. Priestley, urges that it is not eno.igh to A proclaim belief in a reform :d world after we win the war. He pleads that we should dc something now make, as it635 words
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311 1941-02-11 6 Fascist Leaders Sent To Front To Bolster Morale "MUSSOLINI'S transference of some of his Ministers to the front is meant to bolster the morale of his troops, who have complained that the •higher-ups' are safe in Rome while the Army faces death," reports the Rome correspondent of the New York311 words
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241 1941-02-11 6 npHE value of corvettes in fighting the U-boat menace in the Atlantic is emphasized by the naval correspondent of the Daily Herald. Asking why British shipping losses are diminishing, the correspondent says corvettes are part of the answer to this question. These tiny vessels241 words
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320 1941-02-11 6 THE British War Office has 'mown for some time that Germany has been feverishly manufacturing large quantities of poison gas. British agents have been able to penetrate secret German gas factories —mostly in countries seized by the Nazis— and to repcrt on the type320 words
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173 1941-02-11 6 HPHE Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. de Valera, in a broadcast in which he struck a warning note, emphasized the need for that country to create a war economy capable of withstanding the stress which, he said, would henceforth be acute.173 words
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Article57 1941-02-11 6 I*HE sum of 50,000,000 francs has been allocated for the reconstruction of Amiens, states the Lyons Radio. Amens was one of the towns occupied by the Germans in their onslaught on France in the present war. It was reported at one stage to be in flames, following the57 words
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Advertisement391 1941-02-11 6 ft THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ft February 14th 1941 9 P.M. 2 A.M. 1 1 Under the Distinguished Patronage of:-- 1 1 1 H.E. The Governor Sir Shenton Thomas, G.C.M.G., 0.8.E. V The Comniander-in-Chief, Far East, Sir Robert Brooke- Popham, G.C.V.0., K.C.8., C.M.G., D.5.0., A.F.C. ft H.E. The Commander-in-Chief, China391 words
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338 1941-02-11 7 Formations Of Modern Blenheims Leave RECENT INCREASES IN LOCAL STRENGTH 4\ nportant announcement regarding the air defence ft „i Malaya was made last night. ealed that formations of R.A.F. aircraft ore yesterday morning "to reinforce stations rn Malaya." The aircraft concerned were all modern338 words
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117 1941-02-11 7 Another U. S. Luxury Liner Due Soon PRESIDENT LINE'S NEW SHIPS American Presi- fttreamUned dent Monroe, is ..ortly. •vas christened by i i launch- on Am T last President Jackson, a new liners which on Dc -2 last. Monroe three knots above .rci -the- world liners. ha r.r. added to117 words
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29 1941-02-11 7 ROTARY TALK ON WORK OF SALVATION ARMY ork amons 1 1s" will be the subl j.ven ••■'-morrow at r Club by Mrs. H. Lieut-Col. Lord, head Army ba Malaya.29 words
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Article, Illustration366 1941-02-11 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Feb. 7. r;E N.I. newspapers generally, regardless of party, are solidly supporting the Government in the strong stand it has taken against the Japanese Government in the present negotiations. i The Nieuws van den Dag points out j366 words
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Article, Illustration171 1941-02-11 7 British Films Cheered In N. I. "WE WANT MORE LIKE THESE" (From Our Own Correspondent^ Bat a via, I'eb. 7. ONE oi' the big Bandoeng h tcls is showing British propaganda films, and they :ire attracting crowded audiences. The first pi -ares shown were ''Our >-ivj t Ally's country," "Come171 words
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Article176 1941-02-11 7 New "Interceptors" For Local Defence (From Our Own Correspondent) TBatavia, Feb. 7. HE citizens of Bandoeng, where the Dutch Air Force has its headquarters, are experts at distinguishing ween th? sounds made by diilerent aircraft. They know at once whether a Curtiss-Ha'vk, a Glenn-Martin or a176 words
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Article225 1941-02-11 7 AN almost continuous dint c<f cracker firing, lasting from just after dusk till past midnight, marked the end of the Chinese new year last night. This year's celebrations were on a very much reduced scale compared with the p*ewar period, and after the first two225 words
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Article170 1941-02-11 7 Chungking, Trb. 8. IN an editorial on the N.I. rejection of the participation of the "East Asia Coprosperity Sphere," the official Central Daily News highly praises the N.I. authorities for their clear grasp of the international situation and determination to resist aggression. It is pointed170 words
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287 1941-02-11 7 Extension Of A.R.P. To Other Parts Likely MO fewer than To air rnirt nhrltfTl lit tmblg CMOtlUCttd l in Johore Bahru. These represent a bio: scheme evoh by the Director of Air Raid Precautions for the protection of the population. While the287 words
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220 1941-02-11 7 HTHE death occurred at the General I Hospital, Johore Bahru, yesterday morning, of Mr. A. Lumsden Milne, at the age of 51. He was for many years with the planting industry In Muar and Senai, Johore. For the la.?t three years he was220 words
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Article144 1941-02-11 7 HPHE lorst union fellowship breakfast of ttw j international rtoup of th e Tamil Ep-, j worth League, Singapore, was held at the organization's headquarters in Short Street yesterday morning. It was attended by 70 members, of all races and nationalities. Mrs c A. K. Isaac144 words
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197 1941-02-11 7 Chettiars Pray For British Victory HINDUS CELEBRATE THAIPUSAM DHAYERS for a British victi I* said at Vat Ch-ttiar temple jterday, when Thaipusam wa^ i brated m the traditional manner r I Singapore Frcm early Morning till kit? in I [afternoon, Hindu penit°nti m j them with their t :ny, .some197 words
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163 1941-02-11 7 Failure To Comply W i f l Judge's Order In Time < From Ou. Ipoh. Frh M A MO 1 lON L I a .siew Y.u and LfaH Benfl E r commiit.il to fuf contempt ol court :or tailins to comply with an order163 words
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Article36 1941-02-11 7 THE Postal DepaftMßt adv.ses thai no air mail from th* United Kingdom was received by the East-bound British Overseas Airways Corporation flying-boat which arrived in re i i afteri oon.36 words
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Miscellaneous669 1941-02-11 8 Broadcasting TO-DAY EMPIB£ ifATIOH SINGAPORE vSmZ?, S2 U.S6 mo ,25 2S m.™ 5i ZHL 13.J1 me/t K5 m.) (19.83 ft); CM. 79 t ZHPS W«'l MI.M m.> n.82 mfl ImJi ,ZHL. 2HFI .nd Z..P3,. JiMi CST m, tt* 10 a.m. Malay Dramat; n a.m. Indian Musict; 11.45 *.m. Cantonese Musict;669 words
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479 1941-02-11 9 C r- spondent.) Ipoh. Feb 9. D him go and when he the shore I *nd to manoeuvre the raft J mg this I heard a sort tumins round, I could tne b stated Mr. H. F. i^an c manager of Seni479 words
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1396 1941-02-11 9 India's New C.-m-C On The Defences Of Great Britain tot? xi Fro A Special Correspondent) I!t f ZIS m to reach their main objective, the destruction of Great Britain, will not trouble about the vast expenditure in material and lives entailed by such an1,396 words
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48 1941-02-11 9 •-pHE India-Ceylon Association of Johore 1 Bahru will hold its annual ewnl meetinf on Feb. 17 at 6 30 p.m. in the Anglorhinese School Hall. Johpre Bahru. &7%Jato£» at the mfcAlnt will be main-jy^eteSrSee-bearers for 1941 and coniider the estimated expenses for 1941.48 words
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Article1732 1941-02-11 9 NOMAD - NOMAD BY MO titles changed hands last 1 week when the Gordons' champions met their challengers at Selerang. Cpl. Collins successfully 'defended his title against the newcomer, Telford, in a hard hitting bout in which he was alwavs on top. Cpl. Boyes proved that he is still1,732 words
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Advertisement172 1941-02-11 9 I Order delicious I I Ice Cream for your next I I "Social". ..order it this I I convenient and money I I saving way I flllmM Organisers of social functions will find ordering oeir ice cream by the gallon both economical and .•/livenient. For instance, one gallon of delicious172 words
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Miscellaneous115 1941-02-11 9 Post Office Mail List Mails close at the Genera! Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Aden surface 9 a.m. air 12.30 p.m. Burma surface 9 a.m. air 12.30 p.m. China: Yunnan Szechva'i Provinces only ju -e 9 a.m. Egypt surface 9 a in. air 12.20 p.m. Indo-Chin air 9.^0 a.m. India115 words
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Miscellaneous104 1941-02-11 9 Garrison Diary To-day: Whist drives at R.A. (Changi) Married Families' Club, Fort Canning and Nee Soon Sergeants' Messes. To-morrow: Whist drive. Alexandra Depot Mess, Tombola, RA.F. (No. 1 Area) Sergeants' Mess. Thursday: Whist drive, Fori. Canning Juniors Mess. Tombola, R.E. (Changi) Juniors (8.0). Friday: Tombola at Fort Canning Sergeants' Mess104 words
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91 1941-02-11 10 THREE BUSINESS HOUSES GAMES PLAYED CINGAPORE'S league soccer season was ushered in u yesterday when three games in the Business Houses' League competition were played. At Anson Road stadium the Oversea Chinese Bank, last season's runners-up, beat the Traction Company four-nil, while Sime Darby91 words
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303 1941-02-11 10 Oversea Bank Beat Traction Co. 4—0 Oversea 1 B. .4: Traction Co. .9. SI PERIOR in attack and defence, the Oversea Chinese Rank. runners-up last season, heat the Traction Company by four goals to nil in a Business Houses* League match played at Anson Road stadium yesterday. A fair -sized303 words
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Article232 1941-02-11 10 Sime Darby's 2-0 Win >ime Darby ..2: H. S. Bank 0. IN an evfnly-cont?sted but dull game pl?y?d at the Fraser and Neave ground yesterday, Sinie Darby Sports Club beat the Hong K n- and Shanghai Bank in a Bu%iness Hous:s* Lea^u? fixture by t« > clear goals. Pity started232 words
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Article78 1941-02-11 10 HTHE following will represent the! Makepeace Badminton Party at j badminton against the Sykes Badminton Party at the latter's court, Katons. at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday: Men's singles: Syed Salim, Chou Siu King. M. A. Lange (capt). Men's doubles: Chou Siu King and Chou Crioon King; Syed78 words
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Article242 1941-02-11 10 S.C.B 4; It rink man i>» 1. PLIGHT ffoals were shared by the Singapore Cold Storage and Brinkmanns in a Business Houses* League matin played at the Clerical Union ground yesterday. Four penalties were awarded daring the game, three to Brinkmanns and one to the242 words
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Article393 1941-02-11 10 THE fall list of weights at Bukit Timah to-morrow, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's spring meeting, are: Horses. Class 1. Div. I—71 7 furs. National 9.07 Bay Dragon 8.08 Depot 9.06 Jack Druce 8.07 Lover's Fate 9.04 Smoke Dreams 8.00 Eelgrass 9.02 Tonroe393 words
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104 1941-02-11 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 10. AT the annual meeting of the Perak Lawn Tennis Association held here last night the following were elected office-bearers for the^ear President, E. K. AUin; vice-presi-dent, S. J. Seow; hon. secretary, Tan Cheng Phor; hon. treasurer, Ong104 words
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227 1941-02-11 10 GERALD Laporte, lean, lanky Eurasian rider with two U firsts and one second, was champion of the third annual cycling carnival held at Jalan Besar yesterday in aid of The War Fund. He was also a member of the first team of the Singapore227 words
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Article102 1941-02-11 10 TTUE annual -1 State* cricket n n> > played in Penan* J»« fc 3 and Au* 4 this N nounced at the < r, kn l an. meeting held at th/s terday. Mr. W. K. Ja CCrr V As an inno^ a tion L o^? l^102 words
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Article16 1941-02-11 10 A FULL accoum f<e State hockey Singapore beat Se. Kuala Lumpur ye PAGE TWO.16 words
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Miscellaneous22 1941-02-11 10 TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS Soccer: B. H. L; N.A.A.F.I. vs. Bramtoco, stadium: Harper Gilflllan vs. Wearnes, Clerical Union; Straits Times vs. G.E.C., S.H.B.22 words
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