The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 July 1941
1941-07-07
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1941-07-07 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,353. ESTU. 1835. MONDAY, JULY 7, 1941. S CENTS20 words
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Article570 1941-07-07 1 Big Counter- Attacks In Three Sectors STALIN'S 'SCORCHED EARTH" POLICY WORRIES BERLIN Moscow, July 6. THF Kiun.hini: of three big counter-attacks against the t.-nn.m hifdiim announced in a communique Lianl tn Mom-oh to-day, quoted by I nited Press. R Brians re attacking hi the northReuter - 570 words
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Article, Illustration265 1941-07-07 1 London, ./uly 6. D A.F. ftghtcrs and bombers crossed the Channel twice to-day after last night's offensive against western (Jermany had been carried deeper than for some time past, reaching less than 100 miles from Berlin. Watchers in an EnglishReuter - 265 words
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187 1941-07-07 1 Smashing Raid On Enemy Concentrations In Libya Cairo, July 6. J7NEMY concentrations in the Libyan Desert were heavily attacked by the R.A.F.. whose heavy bombers from sunset up till dayl'^ht carried out an offensive on Libyan harbours and aerodromes. This is revraled in to-night's R A.F. communique. v i-h states:Reuter - 187 words
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168 1941-07-07 1 London, July 6. AN allegation that the Nazi Fifth Column has gained a strong foothold in Japan Ls made in an article in the New York HeraldTribune by Mr. C. M. Spinks. former editor of the Japan News Week, an American newspaper168 words
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272 1941-07-07 1 London, July (>. rURTHER successes by British submarines in the Mediterranean are reported in two communiques issued by the Admiralty to-day. The communiques reveal that a 10.000-ton Italian cruiser has been torpedoed and sunk and that in other engagements three Italian supplyReuter - 272 words
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Article93 1941-07-07 1 London, Ju'o '>• nPHE War Office announces that the following cable has been sent by the Secretary for War. Capt. David Margesson, to Gen. Sir ArehibaV. Wavell. Commander-in-Chlef in India: "On behalf of the Arm> Council, I desire to take this opportunity of congratulating you mostReuter - 93 words
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29 1941-07-07 1 Washington, July 6. Fis reliably reported that Lord Halifax. Britisn Ambassador to the United States, Is returning to London shortly to report.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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108 1941-07-07 1 9 More Italian Generals Surrender London, July 6. MINE more Italian generals have surrendered to the British farces in Abyssinia. This was announced in to-days communique from Cairo, which said that the nine generals surrendered with Gen. Gazzera in the Galla Sidamo 1 area. The Cairo communique also mentions theReuter - 108 words
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Article58 1941-07-07 1 London, July 6. BRITISH mechuifeed units advancing irom Falmyra have made important progress towards the town of Horns. To-day's Ca'ro cimmiuifQOd says that in other areas local successes have been gained and operations are proceeding. Mopping- up operations oetween Damascus and Palmyra arc proceeding. Reuter (Fate58 words
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Article72 1941-07-07 1 Santiago de hile, Jul> G. It is oftiriullv anmmncfd in Quito that Peruvian troops yesterday attacked Ecuadorian frontier pests. In authorized circles it is stated that the Peruvians are concentrating troops "at Japanes instigation." Router. London, July 6. 1 he Air Ministry announces that four enemy patrol vesselsReuter - 72 words
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Advertisement111 1941-07-07 1 jUST RECEIVED REAL BROCADE AND GCLO-SU.VER TISSUE S-A-R-E-E-S A T RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight E5&, BUSTER MAGGIE J3.#4» NON-DI*KKS Saturday LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL COHCERT bf RAFFLES ORCHESTRA SUNDAY EVENING HI THE PALM COURT MILITARY BAND CONCERT 8.30 to 10 30111 words
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Advertisement53 1941-07-07 1 /d^^\ COURTAULDS fcfiplflcirf N^^ RAYOHS j WASH PERFECTLY AND LOSE NONE OF ITS LUSTRE VISIT CHOTIRMALL'S 41 43 HIGH STREET SEAVIEW HOTEL BALL-ROOM PERFECTLY AIR CONDITIONED BY SEABREEZES TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY ['romantic nights 1 SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE MOONLIT LAWN DANCING IN THE BALL-ROOM Dinner $3. Admission to Ball-Room53 words
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Advertisement500 1941-07-07 2 Airmail Services Now Available J^ PART from the Internal Malayan service Praiicisro to New York l day; New York betwwn Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh 10 5 days (avera^ w Where the expression "Air throughout" is •nci Penang, and the frequent services be- used, air services will be utilized as far500 words
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Advertisement199 1941-07-07 2 The WIZARD of OZ is a Cowboy Now! ..and FRANK "BUCK; MORGAN was nearly "brought back dead" from the wild west! TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL Your favorite screen come- y^ m^\ JjSmW^ diar. Frank (call him "Buck") M^^F Morgan, becomes a terror I gfl^m d *^e range il you believe199 words
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Advertisement203 1941-07-07 2 Packed Houses at all the Week Knd Performances acclaim this as. one of th e Best Comedies of the Year! r 1 3.15 6.15 9.15 Last Day To-day CAPITOL ITS XCEPTIONAL! «JF CRUCIATING! TRAORDINARY! X HILARATING! CITING! with m "S" in front! M.G.M's RIOTOUS RUSSIAN ROMANCE! with PICTURJBS of DfiFENCK203 words
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586 1941-07-07 3 BRITAIN U.S. WATCH FAR EAST SITUATION "Disturbing Reports" Of Japan's Intentions TOKIO'S DREAM OF PUSH SOUTH NOT MODIFIED London, July 6. iI.'HILK the Japanese Government is silent on its newly decided policy toward the German attack on Russia the situation is being closely watched both in London and Washington inReuter - 586 words
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Article109 1941-07-07 3 BRITAIN Li fee take 2t> X.K. taOes of cutlon monthly froen the United Slater uiitJ 60V 000 bales ha\e been delivered, s^ps a Washington dispatch U> the New York Times. The newspaper add* that Britain has nouiied U»e United States (jov-.-rrxnciU that ih.ps willReuter - 109 words
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190 1941-07-07 3 Demand For Legislation To Permit U. S. Troops Overseas Washington, July T*HE fight over the request of 1 Gen. George C. Marshall, United States Army Chief of Staff, for legislation permitting American troops to go overseas will be fiercer than over any legislation since the war began. The more soberReuter - 190 words
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170 1941-07-07 3 Lahore. July 6. A DECLARATION that Punjabi rx soldiers have proved in the battles at Keren and in Libya that they are a match for any other body of soldiers was made yesterday by Sir Silcander Hyat Khan, Premier of the Punjab, who saidReuter - 170 words
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Article97 1941-07-07 3 Changktnr. J«IT A CONFERENCE "in America" of all Democratic powers as soon as passible was arlvorated bv The official Central News to-day. conference oi».uld Le e&iied for Um? purpose of concluding an "'agreement for allfront co- operation" between China, the United St.it es, Britain and Russia againstUnited Press - 97 words
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115 1941-07-07 3 London, July 6. PRINCE BERNHARD of the Netherlands, who has lust returned from Canada and the United States, piloted for a considerable time the American bomber which brought him to England. In a speech to-day far the Dutch profamine transmitted by the B B.C. toReuter - 115 words
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68 1941-07-07 3 Subject Nations Are Helping To Dig Hitler's Grave Moscow, July 6. "TTEMPORARY and partial successes 1 cannot conceal the fact that the rntlre world is against Hitler." declared the deputy head of the Soviet Information Bureau. M. R^zovskv. yesterday. The united Tront of thf democratic countries could rot be broken,Reuter - 68 words
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Article116 1941-07-07 3 Kabul. July 6. A DECISION to remain completely A neutral in the present war was emphasized by King Zahir Shah when he opened the second session of the fourth Afghan Parliament yesterday. "Aighanistan hopes," said the King, "to maintain cordial political and economic relations with belligerent powers, atReuter - 116 words
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338 1941-07-07 3 Simla, July 6. CURTHER details are now avail- able of the combined operation in which a sloop of the Royal Indian Navy and a few men from the Mahratta Light Infantry worked together in capturing an Italian island in the RedReuter - 338 words
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84 1941-07-07 3 CLASHES BETWEEN RUMANIAN PATRIOTS NAZI SOLDIERS Moscow, Julj 6. f |"HK discontent of the Rumanian population under German occupation and the Antonescu Government is beginning to take the form of open revolt, says the official Soviet news agency. Clashes between Rumanian patriots and German soldiers have occurred recently and armedReuter - 84 words
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237 1941-07-07 3 Fate Of Vichy Forces In Syria Now Sealed ALLIES CLOSE IN ON KEY PORT OF BEIRUT London, July 6. TRAINS passing through Turkey from Syria are full of Germans and Italians leaving the country following the recent British successes here, according to reports from Istanbul by Cairo radio last night.Reuter - 237 words
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Article154 1941-07-07 3 "WILL GIVE ALL AID TO SOVIET"— EDEN London, July 6. i ""117E are not in any circumstances prepared to negotiate with Hitter at any time on any subject," dejclared Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, addressing a great 1 open air meeting: in Leeds. "We shallReuter - 154 words
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Article88 1941-07-07 3 Washington, July fi. PRESIDENT Flooscvt-li returned 10 the capital to-dny ar»cl irr>mediat.ely conferrf»d with ranking defence and foreign policy ad--1 isrrs regarding ttxt armament and war air programmes. Mr. Ko.se veil conferred with the Secretary for War. Mr. He:iry SUinson, Under-Secretary of StaV», Mr. Su-rnner Welles.United Press - 88 words
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198 1941-07-07 3 Spitfire Pilot 72 Hours Adrift In Channel London* July 6. CEVENTY-TWO hours after landing his damaged Spitfire fighter in the English Channel, a Polish sergeant pilot of the R.A.F. was picked up by a rescue boat yesterday alive and uninjured. He had kept afloat for three days on a oneman198 words
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Article90 1941-07-07 3 Washington, July 5. TTHE last three missing United States marines from a group of 11 who i were travelling in the torpedoed liner j Maasdam are now reported safe, ani nounced the Nrwy Department i yesterda> The Maasdaxn, a Dutch liner of 1.812 j tens,Reuter - 90 words
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Article60 1941-07-07 3 London, July 6. •"^HE Vichy cabinet met yesterday afternoon under the presidency of Marshal Petain, said the Germancontrolled Paris radio. A report made by M. BenoLs Meclun, Vichy envoy in Ankara, who returned home for consultation, was examined. Adm. Darlan, Vichy Foreign Minister, announced that measures willReuter - 60 words
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Advertisement54 1941-07-07 3 OPZNIMG TO-DAY CATHAY 3 SHOWS NOTE SPZCIAL TIMES of PERFORMANCES 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 4 p.m. A GRAND HINESE DRAMA of WAR-TIME CHINA filmed in the battered Capital of CHUNGKING In Vivid Reality The Undaunted Spirit Of 4 Mi 1 3 ii 0 TO-:.CRROW (TUESDAY) and WEDNESDAY C wKGV/3 1154 words
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Advertisement116 1941-07-07 3 A. R. P. FIRST AID KITS FOR OFFICE or HOME prices $4«> to $3() M MEDICAL HALL LTD 3, Battery Road. TO-NIGHT at 9.00 O'clock ENTIRE PROCEEDS TO THE BUY A BOMBER FOND Under The Distinguished Patronage Of H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR SHENTON THOMAS CATHAY ALICE FAYE DON AMECHE CARMEN116 words
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749 1941-07-07 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JULY 7, 1941. Four Years THO-DAY, it is four years since 1 Japan struck the first blow in a campaign which was designed to destroy the Chinese Republic and bend China's millions, with their vast territories and great resources, to the will of Japan. Tokio749 words
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935 1941-07-07 4 Rapid Expansion Of Air Re- Armament In Australia By A Special Carres pomlcnt WHfeN viewed in perspective, the growth cf the R.A.A.F. during recent years may be cited as one of the outstanding features of contemporary Australian history. The weaknesses developed durine the depression years were rectified, I construction of935 words
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Article175 1941-07-07 4 INQUIRIES received by Bni.v. do?--i breeding agents show that ti Mi as war conditions allow, South A will have greyhound rsu'inn TV M .track* will probaoly be i: Aires. Fallowing its success in rv- InI tain, where it was established °2e the sport has been175 words
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76 1941-07-07 4 A LARGE ffruup of C&itftfiian fUMtnltf wid New Zealand airmet; KpadriH trained lu Canada under Ui^ BM 1 traininir pl»n have arrived to join bnucs'l night fighter squadrons "Hie latest contingent of fcinpi''' which is the largest thai h*.- y«t rt»c^ei this country fromBritish Wireless - 76 words
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Advertisement291 1941-07-07 4 "Don+ i|ou jus+ love ROSES?" /^L^b^bV f& i ■r^^^^v f^^ ■■>■■' V^B^B^B^E .^BeSb VB**9 "^SF'XI BBW Sra^S "Tfes. but best in Hnlra a GIMLET!" bbW'^ T^V^bbJ^bb^^bbS irIHW CALD BECK'S 0^ bbW /Mb* K I II C it Jf m mWrmJ mm mm* mmmu mmw mm sv bbV« /JMHr waiff/f/I// GILIETTE^291 words
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Advertisement103 1941-07-07 4 This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding Your piles may to so swollen and eaoat took agony and terror to replace them, that you hav* given op hope of a our* azeept by operation. Be persuaded to try Dr. Van Vleek'a Absorptive Pile Plasma. It will soothe the pain instantly.103 words
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Miscellaneous14 1941-07-07 4 Bluey <fc Curley Th- plumy r %o*m Awo t*»covc««) Io X i M> J14 words
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Article, Illustration22 1941-07-07 1 The Singapore Free Press 'Double Seventh" China Supplement 12 PACKS GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI-SHEK photographed with Madame Chiang at their residence in Chungking.22 words
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Article, Illustration381 1941-07-07 1 iOREIGN MINISTER'S SPECIAL MESSAGE Thanks Governor, Local Authorities Chinese PENDING I special mes>asc. through the Singapore rcc Press, to his "British and Chinese friends Malaya «>n the occasion of the fourth anniversary i Mm*9 inur «t resistance to Japanese aggress ion ;> i Cfemesc Foreign381 words
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Article123 1941-07-07 1 China's Share in Building World Peace, by Dr. Lim Boon Kentj pa* r 2 Developing Industry On Co-operative Lines pav A Stirring Cnll to the Chinese, by Yap Phenir Geek page 3 China's Progrt~.-.>. In 1940 s peril! articles pu p .o 1 20.000 Children Orphaned by the War123 words
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Article335 1941-07-07 1 Madame Chiang Kai-shek's Message To Malayan Chinese TO-DAY China enters upon the fifth year of her war of resistance with hope and confidence. Our success during the past year has been mainly due to our own efforts, but the democratic states have also given335 words
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Article281 1941-07-07 1 Menage from the Chinese ortNul-deneral. Mr. Kao I.lnjjPai: TO-DAY mark* the beginning of the nith year of China's resistance against Japanese aggression, which was .started exactly lour years ;).v Ihe LukoucbJa Incident. r'hina has .rom the very beginning believed that her resistance, whiie directly aimed at retaining281 words
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678 1941-07-07 1 THE "Double Seventh" memoA rial day is reverently regarded by the Chinese people as a date of international importance, because it is the anniversary of the renaissance of Chinese chivalry, once the glory of the oldest civilization in the world. The678 words
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Advertisement10 1941-07-07 1 Two Complete Foreign News Services (See Special Article in page10 words
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Article, Illustration633 1941-07-07 2 Dr. Lint Boon Keng - CHINA'S SHARE IN BUILDING WORLD PEACE Significance Of Far East War By Dr. Lint Boon Keng THE "incident" which broke 1 out on July 7, 1937, at Lu Kou Chiao near Peking without any justifiable reason given by the Japanese, has become a great historical event of international interest and633 words
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170 1941-07-07 2 Social Centres For Burma Road Drivers SOCIAL centres have been established along the Yunnanbarma road for the benefit of truck drivers who are responsible for the transportation of essential supplies from the outside world to Free China. The first two stations -at Panshan. west of Kunming, and at Kutsing to170 words
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Article186 1941-07-07 2 police and fire brigade in serving the Chungking populace during air raids, the joint board of Air Raid Relief has 7,800 members in 260 units. They are all volunteers. A tribute to the efficiency of A.R.P measures In Chungking has been paid by Wing Commander Steele186 words
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Article557 1941-07-07 2 I IFE in Chungking, remarks a local 1 wiseacre, is like American-Japan-?se relations on a day-to-day basis. UOW her unlimited manpower is being used to advantage in wartime production for ordinary consumer needs in Free China is reflected in the steady growth of Chinese Industrial Co-operatives, a gigantic :-o-operative557 words
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Article107 1941-07-07 2 J AST year, a totaj of 300.000 ton of iron ore was pn i native mines in Fre» r: The amount o; pic in i ores was estimated at this. 34.000 tons of pig it duced in Szechwan, tb rest divided among Bhem Hunan. Pig iran107 words
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Article20 1941-07-07 2 THE Social Welfan Dep Ihe central Kuomu quarters has tx come ministry under the Ex* itivc Yu: Chungking.20 words
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12 1941-07-07 2 How Manpower And Materials Are Being Utilized12 words
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Advertisement64 1941-07-07 2 Change Over To Cheroot for pleasanter and more dignified smoking wwith the i et Jt M A" CHEROOTS, the well-known Brand that has Compliments of *"J?5 ZZT* for BANK o^Ai^r I Bi Bb H We hive stock to meet all demands. Order your supply now to avoid disappointment. From all64 words
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Article, Illustration978 1941-07-07 3 Tap Pheng Geck - KING'S CHINESE AND THEIR SHARE IN EMPIRE DEFENCE A STIRRING CALL MB OnK Siang Song, K.B.E. has crowned and adorned tfa proud record of service to Die British Empire and to his unity by giving currency the term the "Kings 3unm M as a description of ttinese British subjects everybere,978 words
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Article613 1941-07-07 3 £HAN Chen-wo. more popularly known as "Darkle" Chan, the famed football star and Chinese Air Force pilot. was reported killed In February near Lanchow, Kansu, while Hying on an official mission. THE directing agent of China's economic reconstruction, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, has summed up613 words
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6 1941-07-07 3 WRECKAGE OF ENEMY PLANE ON DISPLAY6 words
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12 1941-07-07 3 JOINT EFFORTS BY PEOPLE AND THE GOVERNMENT12 words
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Article41 1941-07-07 3 TN a declaration recently, Gen. Wan Fu-lln and Gen. Tsou Tso-hua, newly- appointed governors of Liaoning and Kirin provinces respectively, expressed their 'strongest determination to expand guerrilla activities in Manchuria with the ultimate goal of recovering lost territory."41 words
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Article948 1941-07-07 3 PRINCIPAL of the Mui Fong School for girls. Miss Ng Mun-chi, recently returned to Chungking after spending two years in the United Slates organizing New Life Movement associations among the Chinese. She brought back to Madame Chiang greetings from Chinese women in 15 I states in America.948 words
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Advertisement30 1941-07-07 3 MIEN CHONGS Jl JLj Vim JUN \J *7 The manly effect of the style Jf k -m economic stand-point, and offer MIEN CHONG o«i^>S 34 s?»e?t SINGAPORE J H ,Ti30 words
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Advertisement192 1941-07-07 3 MARCONIPHONE BRITAIN'S BEST RADIO with Entrancing Beauty and Marvellous Tone Model 829 Model 825 S.S. $205.00 S.S. $140.00 Here are two of the latest models to entertain you. No matter where you are, we have a Marconiphone Model to suit your requirements, and this is a real thing of your192 words
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Article67 1941-07-07 4 A GROUP of overseas Chinese, headed by the Malayan patent medicine 'kint'." Mr. Aw Boon-haw, formally inaugurated the Oversea Chinese Industrial Corporation at a meeting in the Hong Kong office of the Bank of Communications recently. Mr. Aw Hoe. son of Mr. Aw, represented his father at67 words
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Article66 1941-07-07 4 DROF. Mikailov, u leading Russian astronomer, said that a total eclipse of the sun, which will occur on Sept. 21. 1941, would be visible in northern China as well as in Russia. Soviet scientists are making extensive preparations for the observation of the eclipse, and some 3066 words
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Article193 1941-07-07 4 MAJOR-GEN. Chu Shth-ming, forrrer director of the Foreign Office's Department of Tn f 'M^enco and Publicity. Chungking, Is now in Washington as military attache In the Chinese Embassy. nnEUS survey of China's progress in 1940, the lint to be published in Malaya, inadequate though it is in view193 words
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Article550 1941-07-07 4 JAPAN'S blockade of the China coast and her control of the main waterways have created the impression that land-locked Free China is without water transjportation, excepting perhaps flsher- men's boats. This picture is far from the truth. It has been estimated that on Free China's rivers ply550 words
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9 1941-07-07 4 FIRST STAGE OF ADMINISTRATIVE IMPROVEMENTS Chungking's Finances Are Sound9 words
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5 1941-07-07 4 Communica fcron System Greatly Enlarged5 words
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359 1941-07-07 4 |^|NE drop of gasoline means one j drop of blood "—this exhorta- tion has furnished the impetus not only to extend navigation but also to utilize and modernize China's time-honoured system of transporting goods by human carriers and animals. This method has359 words
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Advertisement146 1941-07-07 4 NANYANG PRESS LTD., Publishers of two most influential Chinese Newspapers. The Hanyang Siang Pau (Singapore) i m m b m The Sin Kuo Min Jit Poh (Kuala Lumpur) Head Office <*5-19, Uobinson Rd, Singapore. •I'hono 2369 2312 Cablo Add: "SIANGPAU" Branch O, Sultan Street, Kuala Lumpur 'I'honc 3565 Cable Add:146 words
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Advertisement104 1941-07-07 4 ■"''< nl t V us a Ml ''^KSM^^^^Sbh c v "J. i^\ f M«* 'y 12 This is the finest quality I'oudrr lImSI K It Is an English Product which JHj ever>- home and Nursery cannot do I^^^^H K without it. :^S I9H In the following fragrants: La\ender t ft104 words
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Article, Illustration1161 1941-07-07 5 Madame Chiang's Message To Her "Little Friends THEIR mothers and lathers ing, 19 the Chinese bay, -a the hark of a dragon g far, far into the skies and peaceful sleep itl hildren are bein^ many orphanages gi Pree China. l\er 1 Uu\< and1,161 words
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Article139 1941-07-07 5 IDOL of cinema fans, juvenile and 1 adult, the world orer, Shirley Temple is treasurer of the Children's Fund," which she is raising among the children of the United States lor the succour of Chinese children in China. I need not toll you how much139 words
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Article, Illustration260 1941-07-07 5 THOUSANDS of Chinese women In Malaya, who hall from Kwangtung, will learn with the greatest admiration that their sisters were the lint to assume gendarmerie duties in war-time China. Ovtr a year ago when all available troops were rushed to the front during260 words
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Advertisement121 1941-07-07 5 u-v >«> k ,ure y>u will be impressed with the unusu&i value and a.ity q| nan SIN spectacles and with expert eye warn ::ia >iu la cure your headache and eye strainings. We y >, ir money back if you are not completely satisfied. OpUrmetlst: lUS. DUNG, O.D. 4Phila.> sfr121 words
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Advertisement267 1941-07-07 5 ALWAYS FIRST WITH TEIE IVEV/^ ir-lil^liiiiiftliHiillilHl Address ViS. Roblnsoo Road Singapore. Telephone Nos. Ml a 39il rTWO EDITIONS DAILY )RNIKG AND EVENING CIRCULATION 50,000 COPIES Editorial Views recognized as the "Voice** of Oversea Chinese. Printed in most up-to-date machineries including the main plant the •Trabtree" capable of turning out 32,000267 words
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Article, Illustration130 1941-07-07 6 SSSSRWJX'SR' w W^w^ ivw.vv.:.w/rsj^;..my^(.--[w •■<£* < i.ina ha> not ne le l» U.c uevel.ij.mr r.t her tank forces. The picture above show- a tight and <rew at exenises Pilots of the Chinese Air Force adjusting flyins: equipment before manning modern bombing planes130 words
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Article, Illustration71 1941-07-07 6 One type of heavy motor-cyele combination used by despatch rider, and by the «n*tor-cvcle cor r > kfng 8 armies. During the past four year. China has carried oat policy of steadily motorizing 1,, One motor lorry has played an important part in vital Chinese communications71 words
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Advertisement202 1941-07-07 6 O a Ok 3;JL 4 «f THE KWANGTUNG PROVINCIAL BANK. (lnrorpnr t jti\i in China) 19-25, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES:MANAGER'S Oil ICE 4512 GEIVERAL OFEICE 4767 SUB-MANAGER'S OFFICE 4513 CUSTOMER'S 4514. CABLE ADDRESS- "PROVINBAIIK." HEAD OFFICE SIUCHOW. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: T. L. SOONG TSENG YANG FU YUN CHAO KUN CHU202 words
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Article, Illustration123 1941-07-07 7 This picture of men belonging to a unit ol China's Communist forces, armed with Thomson sub-machine Runs, was taken four years ago. The run was, therefore, a<l >pted for use in China a considerable timo before it was brought into general use by a number of European123 words
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Article, Illustration15 1941-07-07 7 Cfciaese s* Oiere help the peasants U» brio* in the harvest15 words
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Advertisement18 1941-07-07 7 HO HONG OIL MILLS 1 93 1 Lim i ted Singapore Manufacturers of MARGARINE COOKING COMPOUND COOKING OIL18 words
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Article668 1941-07-07 8 AFTER four years of war, China can stand a lot more yet, says Dr. Quo Tai-chi who recently relinquished his post as Chinese Ambassador in London to become Foreign Minister in Chungking. Said Dr. Quo in London just before he left Our potential strength is almost incalculable. I do not668 words
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Article, Illustration48 1941-07-07 8 Central figure in this picture is Gen. Shang Chen, thief of stall Chinese Army, who recently headed a military mission t< Mala wj th him are Mr. Aw Boon Par (left) and the Chinese Consul -Cental \,'r Kao Ling-pai.48 words
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478 1941-07-07 8 Dr. Wong Wen- hao - Dr. Wong Wen-hao By MANY-PHASED is China's economic warfare 1 Solution of its complex problems demands varied strategy. Self-sufficiency in many vital supplies through productive reconstruction in the hinterland is the positive aim. One of the enemy's economic weapons is to squeeze the478 words
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297 1941-07-07 8 DY 1942, Yunnan province will have trained for military ser-» vice 1.100.000 men. Their training has been part of a three-year plan adopted by the provincial authorities in order to give the utmost support to Chungking in the prosecution of the war. According to297 words
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290 1941-07-07 8 LARGE-SCALE use of wireless sets i is resorted to by the Chinese' Ministry of Education for the pur-: pose of mass education. This is part of the Government's cam- 1 paign against illiteracy. The Ministry launched its campaign < with 2,500 radio sets, complete290 words
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Article35 1941-07-07 8 1 blems lor the d merit. Mr. Henry c R.CA's foremost engi] some considerable I n As a radio e&cin done much work ernment and mere vised the Philippini Gover communica'.ion systi I35 words
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Article39 1941-07-07 8 PHINESt press r»-p«»r'* two puolic urgani7 Chungking recentl> i Marshal Petain with tn imbrdh "as shelter against war bursts.' A commentator -i- what he needs i> a limj that he can s«*e EMffcn awn nose39 words
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Advertisement259 1941-07-07 8 We Buy and Sell Cars of quality FOR GOOD AND RELIABLE USED CARS at Moderate Prices Please call at or Phone 7605 for a trial The EASTERN AUTO Co., Ltd. 60/79 Orchard Road, Singapore. GOOD HEALTH MAKES HAPPT GENERATION. Good health from girlhood and boyhood to middle age IS of259 words
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Advertisement213 1941-07-07 8 OVERSEA-CHINESF BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED Incorporated in tht Sin*il> Settlement J CAPITAL:— tetfctritt* $40 000 000.00 Iswtd ttrf Paid 0t: SifIOOOOOCOO HEAD OFHCE: CHINA BUILDING, CHI LLA STMSHi SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES:— Managlnf Director 3174 General Manager Manager i/c Head Office 3172 Manager i c Branches 3 17fi Manager K/C Properu^s 7685 Manager213 words
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Article, Illustration34 1941-07-07 9 THE JAPANESE OCCUPY— BUT THE CHINESE GOVERN! Chungking Officials In Invaded Areas **nks of the Yangtze, this sentry who is wearing a gas mask is hH.L.nij out for the approach of enemy naval units.34 words
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158 1941-07-07 9 Lack Of Specialists One Of lie Bigges t Problems THOUGH they may be deprived of the use of railways and main roads and of living in city mansions, Chungkingappointed governors nevertheless still control all Chinese administrative and military machinery in the so-called 44 occupied158 words
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832 1941-07-07 9 GEN. CHIANG'S PLEDGE TO CHINESE ABROAD /"WERSEAS Chinese have written a long and glorious chapter in the history of the Chinese revolution. In the writings of their late leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen. father of the Chinese Republic, will be found many accounts of their shin- ing exploits. i When Dr.832 words
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Article594 1941-07-07 9 Easing The Government's Burdens LJELP from the people is gradually easing three immense financial burdens of the Chungking Govern- ment in regard to refugee welfare. j maintenance of war orphans and thj care of wounded soldiers. In many districts in Free China I local magistrates have ordered evr ry five594 words
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Article63 1941-07-07 9 BRAVING the dangers of war. Betty 0 Graham, pretty 21 -year-old Seattle girl. 13 driving; a medicai truck for the International Red Cress between the •p.ajor cities of south -wr:-tem China. Shf> or.:e said "I want to rail China my horr.^ I expect to *>tay63 words
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Article710 1941-07-07 9 >f PHE first unpr. ssion cme get«s in China, especially ChunKkini?. Is of the extensive industry, courage and unbeatable spirit of the people They will stund destruction by Japanese Don;*)ings in the same way as the English withstand the Germans' said Dr Paul Monroe of the710 words
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Advertisement29 1941-07-07 9 /OZ v- rfcl 4^l; V ,^^^H V\\\\ 1 Kv^^^k. Ai B^P^^^ BELL BRAND CONCRETE BRILLIANTINE MANUFACTURED BY SINGAPORE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. O* 1-AVEHDEH STREET SINGAPORE TELEPHONE No. 2365.29 words
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Advertisement185 1941-07-07 9 »1 you are not one of oar customers we only ask you for A Trial Order. Successful Dry Cleaning for many years have earned for us numerous customers of very long standing. May we in time number you as one of them? NEW INTERNATIONAL CO., Kl ifc m M ¥t185 words
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Article, Illustration290 1941-07-07 10 GOLD deposits have been discovered in Kwangsi province and they are said to be sufficient to repay Joans to the extent of U.5.5100.000.000. Mining experts of the Chungking Government are now busy somewhere in the province," winning gold from mines and sands along tho water290 words
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Article14 1941-07-07 10 American Thinks It Is The People's Indomitable Spirit14 words
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Article, Illustration17 1941-07-07 10 Members of a Chinese motor eye e corps going Into action after dismounting.17 words
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Advertisement300 1941-07-07 10 The Sze Hai Tong Banking Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in S.S.) :HEAD OFFICE: 6ZE HAI TONG BANK BUILDING, CHULIA ST., STORE PAID-UP CAPITAL $2,000,000.00 RESERVE $2,000,000.00 :BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Lee Wee Nam Esq. (Chairman)' Tan Chin Tiat Esq. (Dy Chairman) Tan <'hin Hean Esq. Koh Boh Chua Esq. Lee Wee300 words
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Advertisement69 1941-07-07 10 [iFFEE^nm i^}jL GROUND ffIWJIMr WAHHINiPP iiOVJ OBTAINABLE O^ |i from all high (LffitwWr CLASS DEALERS iaJ^v Bur mJLV v? \^l air* Jk Aft 111 ft# I Shoe Store Specialists for Footttear i 27, Phillip St. Singapore J PAPER f\ iN I—/ PRINTING MATERIALS PHU YIK CO., LTD. ESTABLISHED 1910 ft69 words
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151 1941-07-07 11 I public, s of the Civi-i--h flirting Ail Dei- ac I t acai ate ar I bC Bid d Ui *nc capital i'.- n that r< intrca nrr. :n:s*ak.e may :n.tk^ abort Shift Bat the i.eudquar^ers .i' mm out fcedden -reci s»n<-- UN tx>mt>tng151 words
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Article, Illustration916 1941-07-07 11 Gen. Chiang Kai- shek - CHINA WELL ON ROAD TO A TRULY DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION Gen. Chiang Kai-shek ;TX the history of Chinese political institutions, the j People's Political Council will assuredly occupy a position of importance and glory. The historic mission of the Council is to pave the way for a constitution.*'l form of government916 words
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324 1941-07-07 11 DIGGEST puppet show the world has yet seen L> In progress in I North China. The strings are pulled in Tokio. Main character in j the show is Wang Ching-wei, who h.s "supported" by a host of hircj lings, says Trie China324 words
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Advertisement22 1941-07-07 11 GOLD BIRD W^ff 5 f^qjik- r^" rhall en S e W X WMiSAY Singapore Trader* AURORA Department Store High Street Orchard Road22 words
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Advertisement180 1941-07-07 11 THE NEW ASIATIC CHEMICAL WORKS, LTD. (Incorporated in China) 40- A, Cross Street. Singapore. Special offer "BIOZYGEN" Yeast -Vitamin tablets and liquid. It will clear the skin of unsightly Spots and Blemishes within 3 WEEKS. Obtainable from all Dispensaries. TRIAL ©FS?EI&"..We offer to send you a trial size of Biozygen180 words
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Article, Illustration1567 1941-07-07 12 T.H. Tan - THREE MONTHS TO LIVE— STILL FIGHTING AFTER FOUR YEARS A NATION which its invad- era declared they would beat to her knees in three months is still fighting after iour years. And lighting vi^oi ously. This day four years aKO. Japan started her undeclared, unprovoked war ofi China proper, attacking1,567 words
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233 1941-07-07 12 F*IVE hundred and fnty youngsters I from 12 to 20 years old have, been enrolled in the first overseas Chinese middle .school somewhere in Free China." The establLshiment ol the school marks the initial step toward developing education for overseas Chinese in Free China. Founded233 words
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455 1941-07-07 12 Supreme Sacrifice Of Singapore Boy Scouts THROUGHOUT China to-day, boy scouts and girl guides are serving their country in every phas? of patriotic activity between the firing lines and the remote interior. Over 10,000 daring youths are scattered at the various fronts under the banner of the war-time Service Corps455 words
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Advertisement101 1941-07-07 12 l^^^l l^^l l^^9 Sincere Dispensary Ltd. Head Office: 10-12 Hill Street Stngapoft i Wholesale Department 59, Hill Street Singapore I Branch Office: 60, Chulia Street Singapore Telegraphic Address: "Sincere" Singapore UCHEONG HOCK CHYI I CCHTOy "ffiT JEBi' I M 7£L£PHof£ HO 3478 SIKGAPOOI f* I COMSULT US NO OiIfGATION j101 words
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Article, Illustration778 1941-07-07 13 Petition Says 'Murdered' Man May Still Be Alive SENTENCE COMMUTED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT •v\\\ [\etuti\e Council has executed its right of mercy id reprie\ed a man who had been condemned to (it t th in Singapore for murder, commuting his sentence (l778 words
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Article62 1941-07-07 13 MK. T. T ARMSTRONG has tx*-n (granted a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, while the promotion of Second-Lieutenant D A. JohJistone to the rank of Lieutenant ln the same force has been approved. Commissions as Temporary SecondLieuLer.ants have been granted to Mr.62 words
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Article53 1941-07-07 13 DBCOGNITION is announced by the local Government of the appointment of Mr. Cheng Hsin-kuang as Chinese Consul at Singapore. It is also notified in the Colony Government Gaz.tte that the King's Exequatur empowering Nai Pramote Chongchareon to act as Thai Consul de Carriere in Penang h&s received53 words
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343 1941-07-07 13 Eastern Health Services Go On Despite War A SKED how the war was affecting the work of the League of Nations Health Organization Eastern Bureau, whose headquarters are at Singapore, the Bureau's director. Dr. C. L. Park, told a Free Press reporter that wartime restrictions were limiting the speed with343 words
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Article50 1941-07-07 13 THE flrst talk in a new series. "Science in Malaya. from the Singapore broadcasting station will be uiven today at 7.15 p.m. Entitled "The Development of Nutritional Research In Malaya," it will be ?iven by Dr. C. J. Oliverio of the Biochemical Department, College of Medicine.50 words
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272 1941-07-07 13 AN Advisory Board for paper and paper products has been appointed In the colony consisting of the Secre-tary-General of the Department of Supply, Malaya, Mr W. T. Cherry, and Mr A. C. Simmon.*. Mr W. P C de Trafford has been appointed an Assistant Censor272 words
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611 1941-07-07 13 Four Years Of War Affect Japan's Economic Structure Shanghai. July 7. COMPARATIVE peace rei^ned on China's widelyscattered fronts to-day as the Sino-Japanese hostilities dragged into the fifth year and both war-weary belligerents took time oft" to honour their dead and publicly to reaffirm their determination to continue the iierht to611 words
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35 1941-07-07 13 Big "Doable-Seventh" Programm e To-Day CVERY contributor to the "Double-Seventh" drive in Malaya for funds for relief of distress in China will receive a copy of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's persona! message of thanks and congratulation.35 words
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286 1941-07-07 13 jyiEN of the R.A.A.F. abroad wIU have a special sleeve badge bearing the wore 1 "Australia.* states a message from Melbourne. The design has not been determined as yet. Other news items from Australia: Hans Bbeling, former Victorian cricket captain, has been accepted lor286 words
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Advertisement185 1941-07-07 13 Gland Discovery Restores Youth in 24 Hours o-s o vigour r>ervnu«v mpure b.oo<J. failing arc and w..r:.-..ut wIU b« <i-hghted to katii *er/ by an Aro.rlc»n make» !t poaaible to axul eaaily r«*l< i- yjg>M> to your > ap-1? i t iUd rich] pur« blood. *B u n.ir.d and memory185 words
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Advertisement214 1941-07-07 13 M> 1 1 J A 11^ JHI 7 V v B^\^' f• »^^fc^lT^ \y aw* THE TIGHTWEAVE SHEETS S YEAR* GUABAMTBB These SHEETS arc constructed of specialty •elected SUPER GRADE YARNS, and arc designed to giva the utmost comfort anal smart appearance combifMMf with the maximum durability and hard w—r.214 words
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Advertisement453 1941-07-07 14 P. fi 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE (incorporateo id England) PVNINSULAB AND OSIKNTAL 8. N. CO. MAU PASSKNGCS AND CARGO SERVICS. f*^* 1 ttmtm Art oeing aalDtalnM o> the PAO. a M. O»--from the Strait* to their usual oortf of call to China India Ceylon tn# the laiieo Kincdom Paaseacer*453 words
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Advertisement312 1941-07-07 14 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated is Australia* > FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE ria j JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 5 Monthly asiltan by 9* MAR ELLA (7.375 toas) «a* m.t VIKRKI'IC (WM Umuo B»tb rewrti ar» fitted trltH CaWo-He-ioM «lß^ie and JoaWf berth caMns fvtnuHag Mtlw hnrtoa R**Ue rown» 8ln(I»312 words
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Advertisement531 1941-07-07 14 POST OFFICE M Al^ \U T rails Ita at the General Fo.t or-.ce T-do-C ulhiw Gua.TJ Br:a *ia ,j f a'r 4p.m. *Pi»iH| >me rv.->nQ^ ]i\, a,r 4 p.m. P«'-^ I lap**'* J;J Jpm. ARiilvA s gss -a j j-; a^ jr«»-S; r jp- :..e; u B ft< SL^» i531 words
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Article, Illustration101 1941-07-07 15 Mr. i.riw.ird L. Nathan was in.^rried to Miss Rnlandai Rttnammal Devaraja. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. DevAraja of Singapore. at the Church of Our Ladv of Loordes on Saturday. Mr. Nathan, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Nathan of Singapore, is manager of the Malayan101 words
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1668 1941-07-07 15 MARY HEATHCOTT - A VERY lively sounding and comprehensive programme has been planned by Mr. E. L. Williams, producer, for the second show for the Services sponsored by the Magic Circle. It will be given next Sunday at I the Victoria Theatre and, as before,Reuter - 1,668 words
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Advertisement397 1941-07-07 15 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS (TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. 9 are now invited for the materials or services For rs apply Municipal Tenders f. m Supply ot Standard High Pressure Copper Tu&es. Date of Closing 4 July 1 1041 .uly of Galvanized Steel Dnsocketed Tu^»s I>*te of Closing. 12 noon, ►ly of 290397 words
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Advertisement448 1941-07-07 15 PUBLIC NOTICE L KAMPONG LANJUT TIN DREDGING LIMITED t Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTICE is hereby given that a Divi- dend, the Sixteenth, of live per cent l '5%), tone shilling <ls> per share) has, boon declared due find payable to shareholders on the Register at July m 1941. In448 words
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Advertisement172 1941-07-07 15 Still a GRIFFIN but already a hot favourite with every consumer of "Mapro's" wellknown canned Malayan table delicacies. This is AY AM PANGANG Roast Chicken canned by The Malayan Products Canning Co., Lid., Penan*. Obtainable from all provision stores. Sale Distributors:SINYAR COMPANY, 196. LAVENDER STREET, SINGAPORE, Phone 4335. The Montessori172 words
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Miscellaneous369 1941-07-07 15 Radio Programme i TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1J33 kc (225 m.) ZHPI 9.69 mt/i (30.96 m.» (ZIIP2 6.175 me.'s 48.58 ru.) ZIIT3 7.25 mc/8 (41 2* m.) 6.30 am .Sniuraporr ca.ling: U8 am. News m French. Ralayrd fiun I^ondon; 6.50 a.m. News ceantnentary in French: 7.05 a.m. Waltr Orchcstri in a369 words
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7 1941-07-07 16 PERAK B EAT SELANGOR BY SIX WICKETS7 words
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Article1358 1941-07-07 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 5. 'TKM.St.ii Magill sadalctl live winixrs 1 and Harper rode three winners today, the final day of the Taipin* Turf Club's July professional meeting. The going was rood. Doubles Mere scored by The Cuiiar »nd Moonwin. The results were: Race* 11,358 words
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244 1941-07-07 16 Rengam Easily Beat Wheeler's Team AFTKE unbeaten Innings of 65 runs by G A. Hasler enabled Rengam to easily bear J. H. Wheeler's team In a cricket ma:rh played at Rengam yesterday. Wheel-r's team batted first and scored 136 runs, Hlgßins and Hoqan each taking five WlCkcta R?iigu>m repued with244 words
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Article466 1941-07-07 16 rY. Anieriran Association smashed out a 13 7 triumph over the Chinese nine in a Major League basr« ball camp played at Jalan Brsar stadium yesterday. Taking a two- run lead in the first inning. the Americans were never checked. Johnson Wu started on the mound466 words
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304 1941-07-07 16 T*HB large./, crowd to turn out for a wat/r--poio match this leaaQO witnessed the Sinzwr<- Swimming Club b^at the Officer Cadets Training Unit by elpht goals to two a water-Tx-lo nt Che SB C. yret.-rday momii^. The O.C.TU. team was entlrply comjyreu of Australian Cadets304 words
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394 1941-07-07 16 TWO men's titles in the junior badminton championships of Singapore were annexed by Johore players at the Clerical Union hall over the week-end when Ismail bin 1 Marjan (l>evon&hire won the singles final. beating Cheung Hock Leng (Eclipse) after Uiree sets on Saturday, and.394 words
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Article, Illustration35 1941-07-07 16 Betty Arrhdale, who scored a century for the Y.W.C.A. a;ainst the Y.M.C.A. on Saturday. Miss An-h--dale was captain of the English women's "Test" cricket team that visited Australia in 1937— Free Press picture.35 words
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Article265 1941-07-07 16 BARNES SCORES 86 rLE Royal Australian Air Force cricket side scored a fine victory by the 140 runs over the Indian Association in a match played on the Air Force ground yesterday Hlzhest scorer of the day wa* Barnes (R.A.AJ*.), who knocked up 86. The most successful265 words
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Article259 1941-07-07 16 DLAYINCI at TangJai yesterday, the Ceylon Bports dub scored a creditable J victory by 43 runs o\er an Army side Batting lirst the CSC. ran up a total of 141 runs. u> wiacli i1 1 ilia inn than. Kuiaislngham and Vijtar«tnnm were the main contributors. The259 words
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Article422 1941-07-07 16 D. THOY, the Raffles College anc SlngaIX pore cricketer, scored a fine century lor Ills College against the Oylon Sports Club on the S.C.C. ground on Saturday, the game ending in a draw. Thoy's scare included six Sixes. The scores were: Raffles College: Abdul Aziz422 words
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Article406 1941-07-07 16 Kim Hearn Again Beats Loh Kum Soon CATURDAYS table tennis matches In I 0 aid of The War Fund, played between a team selected from the locaJ BuMaes* Houses and a side rcpre entuig the Singapore Table Tennis Association, which comprised nearly all406 words
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26 1941-07-07 16 THE Police beat the Singapore Cricket Club b> •:> run3 lin a cricket match played at the Ltepot yesterday. Soccer26 words
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Article251 1941-07-07 16 BriukMUUin B.C. C; PG P M v, OTKUtINC ft*, f«™ »-J half. BHnluna.nn Spwt. Club h,^ little difficulty in bemtinc P.G Pam^j Malacca XI by six coals to nit friendly soccer match played u* Singapore Harbour (round >esi f Boon Seong. Bi^nkmaiin 1 t played251 words
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Article184 1941-07-07 16 TWO spk-ndid innings by Bark Coilef?e Hiid Bain of the gJt.C I fwtente) s crldnt maucl. teams on th* 3 piclan? BmM t i the Recs bv 70 runs |ÜBt or. tin Th-> sror^- were Rafflr> oUrgf iMwl U 19 B. S Yarma st Ba r. b184 words
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Advertisement118 1941-07-07 16 pardon us for blowing our j own Trumpef faif j 5 T 5 SAI/SAC£ S ar« goo J j Everything is none u^ I^^^B^^^^^^^ :^f" make SC.S. Sausapes the nncst. tastiest mi-»t tempting Sausages you can ouy. Only I delicious tender meat is Es^|gr M expertly -^^"^fe-^y^^-^MWB bhnded with rare118 words
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