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Title Section17 1941-10-27 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,449. ESfD. 1835. MONDAY, OCTOBER 27. 1941. 5 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration801 1941-10-27 1 Serious Threat To Kharkov And Rostov MOSCOW HOLDS OFF ENEMY Repeated Thrusts In Perekop Isthmus Fail Kuihishev, Oct. 26. rO-DAi, as the war m Russia enters its 19th week of vast land and air battles, the vitally important news is still of Moscow stubbornly holdingUnited Press; Reuter - 801 words
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228 1941-10-27 1 LAKE ILMEN PUSH FLUNG BACK. ivuibbhev. Oct. 26. .m to use the ation bl the region of cotci lor their drive oi Lalie llmen has Ua Reuters special Kuioiahev a nutibei of days laiftoui sectois m a o. the Lake been forced backReuter - 228 words
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Article48 1941-10-27 1 JAPANESE ASSETS IN MIDDLE EAST London. Oct. 26. ree Issued m Beirut r \.:r >ux. Free F--nch r m the Middle East, all Chinese assets m rit > m the t v lo be frozen. have been inso that control can be I over accounts registered r\ china ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article37 1941-10-27 1 Lonion. Oct. 26. I iependence Day a special service at to-day. President a -emb-.ed CzechoAl :ed Governd. together with China. Egypt and of London m a special i the Nazi methods sh^er terror :rs of dlrlcness. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article130 1941-10-27 1 London, Oct. 26. ¥\UTCH courts will shortly be administering Dutch law on British territory. Under a Netherlands royal decree, a Netherlands maritime court will be installed here on Nov. 3. alter which courts ot summary jurisdiction will be sworn m. There will be six courts otReuter - 130 words
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Article123 1941-10-27 1 Berlin, Oct. 25. HITLER received the Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano, at his headquarters yesterday afternoon for a talk, says the German news agency. The conversation took place m the "traditional spirit of friendship and brotherhood m arms existing between the two nations," the agency says.123 words
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84 1941-10-27 1 London, Oct. 26. A MESSAGE from Buenos Aires that Hirsch, a Gestapo agent convicted of being a spy m nance m 1939, has been arrested by the British authorities at Port of Spain, Trinidad. Hirsch had over £12,000 m his possession andReuter - 84 words
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Article210 1941-10-27 1 London, Oct. 36. A labour demonstration, attended by about 10.000 persons, held m Trafalgar Square to-day to demand 'all aid for Russia," began with an uproar and ended with cheers for the Soviet Union and the singing of the "Red Flag Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Parliamentary Secretary to theReuter - 210 words
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Article367 1941-10-27 1 Indians Aussies Good Friends Cairo, Oct. 2S. rfHE Secretary of the Defence Department of the Government of India. Mr. C. G. Ogilvie, I has now concluded his tour of the Middle East and will shortly visit Baghdad, whence he will irspect Indian units m Iraq. "My earlier impressions have beenReuter - 367 words
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Article67 1941-10-27 1 London, Oct. 26. r pO-DAY'S communique from G.H.G. Cairo reports more useful information has been brought back by our pat trols m the Western Desert. The communique says that bombing of the town and harbour of Tobruk was on a reduced scale yesterday and caused no damageReuter - 67 words
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247 1941-10-27 1 Tokio Envoy Discounts Report Of Secret AngloThai Military Pact Tokio, Oct. 26. THE Yomiuri Shimbun to-day gives pronunenc3 to an interview given to the Domei correspondent m Bangkok by Mr. Tciji Tmbokami, Japanese Ambassador to Thailand, who is returning to Japan shortly m order to confer with the Tojo Cabinet,United Press; Reuter - 247 words
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88 1941-10-27 1 Washington, Oct. 26. JAPAN will make no further aggressive moves m the Far East, at least net for the present unless her leaders become convinced the p ta'ks at Washington are doomed to fail, wellinformed quarters predicted her* last night. But the possibility ofUnited Press - 88 words
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Article53 1941-10-27 1 Tokio, Oct. 26. THE recent air raid drills throughout Japan were more than mere exercises, according to Gen. Torashiro Kawabe. the Defence Headquarters Chief of Staff. In a broadcast to the Japanese nation to-night, he said: "So far as concerns air defence, the moment of danger isReuter - 53 words
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Article59 1941-10-27 1 PRESIDENT Roosevelt on Satur- day af erncon began drafting his "total defence" addrt>s which will be delivered m a nation-wide radio broadcast this evening. The President's speech will oe the principal feature of the national observance of Navy Day, which will reveal the broader aspects ofUnited Press - 59 words
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155 1941-10-27 1 Mexico City, Oct. 26. MEXICO'S attitude m case ths United States enters the war was defined by the Foreign Minister. Senor Padilla. yester- day, when he replied to a question .at a Press conference by stating I that the "country will follow a straightReuter - 155 words
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74 1941-10-27 1 London, Oct. 26. T*HE R.A.F. was active again t<v day over the Channel. In showery weather, with squalls blowing, a formation of fighters swept across the Strains of Dover just before midday flyinp at about 20.000 feet. Crossing the coast between Folkes f one and74 words
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Article43 1941-10-27 1 London. Oct. 26 THERE was small scale enemy activity early last night (Saturday) states an Air Ministry communique. A few bombs were dropped at a small number of widely separated points and tome damage was done. At one place In the casualties ReuterReuter - 43 words
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430 1941-10-27 2 ROOSEVELT AND CHURCHILL CONDEMN GERMAN MASS KILLINGS London, Oct. 26. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, 1 has instantly associated the British Government with the sentiments of a statement issued by President Roosevelt yesterday which the American President scathingly contemned the Isazi reprisal executions, declaring that they were revolting toReuter - 430 words
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Article274 1941-10-27 2 U/HKN the attention of the Minister "of Information. Mr. Brendan Bracken, was drawn to a photograph m a newspaper to which a member took bj?ction and a suggestion was made that he should stop such photographs from appeaixg. the Minuter replied: "No, sir. the freedom of274 words
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Article67 1941-10-27 2 JAPANESE DRIVE FOR IRON COPPER London, Oct. 26. THE Japanese next week are to begin a drive to collect iron and copper articles. A Tokio mes&ife' says that m order to facilitate the campiign the Japanese Minister of Finance will grant spc ial exemption from the freezing of credit ordersReuter - 67 words
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Article41 1941-10-27 2 THE death occurred at the General Hospital yesterday of Mr. Norbert Ess, a popular member of the Eurasian communry of Singapore, aged 43. The funeral will take place this evening at Bidadari cemetery at 5 p.m41 words
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90 1941-10-27 2 Hurricanes U.S. Tomahawks For Turks Ankan, Oct. Id. THE Amcrijan-bniit Tomahawk lighters seen m Ankara recently are only the fcfjgfhlg of a laiffe consignment of Tomsbawks and Hurricanes which Britain is delivering to Turkey and they are regarded as showing continued confidence m the Anglo-Turkisii alliance. In addition there areReuter - 90 words
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Article131 1941-10-27 2 Wa.shin?ton, Oct. 26. THE Senate is expected to open 1 the debate on the Neutrality Act amendment to-morrow and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Scim Kayburn. has predicted the amendment would pans the House by a 69- vote margin. Senator Onnally. Senate ForeignUnited Press - 131 words
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Article82 1941-10-27 2 fen London, Oct 26. pOUR American -bern steel -hslme led Canadian raldhn stood pmard m Westminster Abbey this rooming They were part of th« o-tingent of 300 Canadians of the Cn-ni!an Army Service Corps ■feeding the church parnd* at the Abbey. Sr: Canadian members of Parlinrrent. *ho arrived m LondonReuter - 82 words
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514 1941-10-27 2 Moscow. Oct. 26. r[K Soviet heavy tank units are j playing havoc with the Ger- man communications m \he i fighting for Moscow Into Kalinin, which is partly held by the Germans, several days ago there suddenly dashed eicht Soviet tanks firing ?unsReuter - 514 words
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Article85 1941-10-27 2 Kuibishev, Oct. 26 FE German-controlled Paris newspaper Le Matin says the killing of German officers and soldiers m France has assumed a mass character and that ihe anti-German struggle has been particularly intensified after Germany's attack on the U.S.S.R., according to a Geneva message to theReuter - 85 words
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497 1941-10-27 2 Cairo, Oct. 26. WHILE the Hellflre Pass and the Sollum area resound with explosions as Axis soldiers construct minefields against a feared British push. 200 miles southward British patrols are daily thrusting further into Italian territory bringing back much useful information and harassing theReuter - 497 words
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Rest Of The News In Brief
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Article124 1941-10-27 2 AID FOR REDS— The British and Soviet, Trades Union pledged themselves to collaborate m the organization of mutual aid to further the war against Germany at a conference of AnsloSoviet Trades Unions Committee held recently to Moscow, It was revealed by the Moscow radio yesterday morning. A joint statement which124 words
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Article193 1941-10-27 2 VICHY RATIONING— At the start of winter, Vichy food restrictions were fifeain tighten*^ up by the pubHcatJon of a decree on Satunl&y forbidding the serving of p-rat hi restaurants more tiian tliree tlm^s a v.eek. In ordor to put an end to the UM of forged tickets, it is licncrforthUnited Press - 193 words
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Article56 1941-10-27 2 U.S. PROTEST— The United States Consul at Tslngtao lodged a strong protest with the Japanese consulgeneral on Paturdav demanding the punishment of a Japanese, who on Thursday arsaultcd and struck Anna Soehnlein. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who Is a Catholic nun known as Sister Turbie, In the presence of numerous cursor-United Press - 56 words
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Article48 1941-10-27 2 GALAPAGOS PATROL— Ecuador has granted "facilities to the United States to patrol Galapagos Island," off the coast o. Ecuador, as a measure for continental defence it rras revealed by the Foreign Office spokesman. In Wr.nhlniTton, however, a spokesman sad they had no information reeardlne th#» report.- United PressUnited Press - 48 words
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Article40 1941-10-27 2 ITALIAN WOUNOED-The Bulgarian Government has formally Invited the Italian Government to send 300 Italian war wounded to convalescent homes In Bulgaria, whefe they will be "the guests of the Bulgarian people/ it was announced m Rome on Saturday. United PressUnited Press - 40 words
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Article33 1941-10-27 2 COASTGUARD TAKES OVER— The Coart Guard hu been given complete control of American harbours, ships ajid crews to safeguard against possible sabotage, the United States Treasury announced In Washington on Saturday United PressUnited Press - 33 words
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Article39 1941-10-27 2 JAPANESE FOR N.l —Sixty Japanese, including Mr. Totaro Pujita, proprietor of a large drygoods store m Batavla, sailed for Batavia from Xo v on Saturday m order to protect tfieir long- established interests m the Netherlands Indies. United PressUnited Press - 39 words
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Article30 1941-10-27 2 S.A. GOVERNOR ILL— Sir Patrick Duncan, Goverr.or-Gcneral of South Africa, underwent a major operation at Cape Town on Saturday. His medical advisers ar? w :i satisfied about his condition. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article26 1941-10-27 2 CZ£CIIS EXECUTED— A military court at Brno on Saturday sentenced to death six Czech patriots for perpetration of hi?h treason. All were executed immediately United PressUnited Press - 26 words
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309 1941-10-27 2 London, Oct. 26. A RENEWAL of the talks between Japan and the United States at Washington is expected shortly, writes the diplomatic correspondent of the Sunday Times. It is not yet known, however, on what basis ihe Japanese Government would propose that the talksReuter - 309 words
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Article430 1941-10-27 2 Tokio, Oct. 26. ANOTHER outburst against the United States is contained m an editorial to-day m the prominent Japanese Asahi Shimbun It says that m the midst of the Japanese-American negotiations to remove the "cancer of the Pacific" the United States is doing ail m its powerReuter; United Press - 430 words
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92 1941-10-27 2 "MY HEART HAND LIE WITH BRITAIN" London, Oct. 26. gMI^ Abdullah of Transjordan has arrival m Baghdad on a three -day visit of the boy King or Iraq. He was welcomed by the Regent. member., of the Cabinet, State officials and r2pres?ntativcs of British forces, and large crowds which cheeredReuter - 92 words
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Article94 1941-10-27 2 35 Countries In I.L.O. Talks |»y fir 1 conference oon m Columbia Univ: The British d( by the Lord Priv> ment Attlee, who York yesterday Nearly 35 count] presented, including ciS British dominions and' tries of orcupied l' governments have bet ed to Britain Miss Frances P< States Seerftary ofReuter - 94 words
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169 1941-10-27 2 Battering Raids On Neples, Tripoli Lon»i n o ON Thursday RAF paid t cessive night visit to K-»i had clear weatlKv *d thousands ol r explosive bombs on jectives for M i r Simultaneously Tr getting a seven i r»d poundine from the Middle E; st the aircraft retort the169 words
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Advertisement106 1941-10-27 2 M^RV^A TONIGHTS BLACK DON AMECHE BETTY CRABLE OVER ROBERT CUMMINGS Cborlotte Greenwood Jock Holey eVIIAfrh Carole Londis Cobioa Wright, Jr. LOVE! SONGS! DANCES! GAIETi 20th CENTURY FOX And 8.M.1. Documentary -ORDINARY PEOPLE f ATU A V 3#l5 6#15 afld PAS \*JA I II A\ 'PHONE 3400 NEXT_ ATTRACTION WATCH FOR106 words
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THE Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1941.
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Article661 1941-10-27 3 THE news of the past few days shows yet clearer than ever before how closely related are the German-Rus-sian hostilities to the situation m the Far East. A week or so ago when the Germans seemed to be carrying all before them m their latest offensive against661 words
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Article311 1941-10-27 3 THE Governor referred in his 1 budget day speech earlier this month to an important aspect of Malaya's war effort which has hitherto received but little publicity. This is the construction for the Admiralty and others of ships to the value of $10,000,000. This shipbuilding in Malaya is the311 words
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Article972 1941-10-27 3 Mary Heathcott Writes I SUPPOSE if you wanted to get the fullest enjoyment out of the "Grow More Food" exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall which closes to-day, you would have to be a small Chinese schoolboy. You would then swarm from stall to stall with a large company of972 words
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Article715 1941-10-27 3 F.A. Voigt - F.A. Voigt By IIfHILE Great Britain is being swept by a wave of optimism (excessive optimism, perhaps), Germany is being swept by a wave of gloom that has begun to merge into a pessimism such as the German people have not. experienced since the war began.715 words
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Article, Illustration13 1941-10-27 3 THE LAST ROUND-UP How a Singapore Chinese sees U.S. Aid to the Allies.13 words
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Article66 1941-10-27 3 Tokio. Oct. 2(i. A FOREIGN Office communique announces that the N.Y.K. liner Hiye Maru which leftKobe last September sailed from Mombasa on Oct. 23 tor Japan via Bombay after picking up 20 or more Japanese nationals from Egypt and east Africa. The Hiye Maru entered Mombasa on Oct.Reuter - 66 words
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138 1941-10-27 3 London, Oct. 26. SPEAKING at Kettexing last night. Mr. A V. Alexander, First Lore of the Admiralty, said that Britain had uuge quantities ol equipaent to Rusi>.a and had also carried jQt 14 scparau attacks on enemy transports tailing reinforcement* lor use againstReuter - 138 words
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Article72 1941-10-27 3 Riubyshev. Oct. 26 yHE delegation of the British trade unions heeded by Sir Walter Citrine, genera] secretary of the Trades' Union Congress, visited the Maslennikov works and m an address to the Soviet workers assured them that on his return he would see that the British trade unionReuter - 72 words
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Article30 1941-10-27 3 ANOTHER Chinese Consul at Singapore Mr. Cheng Hsin-kuang, has been recalled by the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs He is scheduled to leave Singapore next month. Central NewsCentral News - 30 words
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Advertisement101 1941-10-27 3 This heals PILES Stops Paw, itching, Bleeding Your piles may be so swollen and cause such agony and teiTor to replace them, that you have given up hope of a cure except by operation. Bepersuaded to try Dr. Van Week's Absorptive Pile plasma, it will soothe the pain instantly. The101 words
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Advertisement57 1941-10-27 3 plf Sausage Curry jj o s made wth the touch that only a Master Baker can give Royal Bakery Curry Puffs and Sausage Rolls have that extra r M m*€ M^^ 1 something which only a Master T Mi5H Baker PIMI**" 1 PAIW pastry, skilful mixing of m- Slli* gredients,57 words
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Article118 1941-10-27 4 GhlMUft Oct. SX THE Secretary of the Navy. Col. Frank Knox, m an article written for the Kiwanis magazine, assorted that the United States 'disarmament programme taught the nation "never again to allow its first line of defence to be weakened for any reason." TheUnited Press - 118 words
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Article74 1941-10-27 4 Chungking, Oct. 26. MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK wife of Gen. Chiang Kaishek, this morning returned to Chungking after a three weeks' trip at the Hunan front where she was visiting wounded soldiers and officers and distributing and supervising comfcrts amon^ the Chinese soldiers who participated m the recent ChangshaReuter - 74 words
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47 1941-10-27 4 Kearney, Oct. 25. "PACH one of these ships is another nail m Hitler's coffin," said Rear -Admiral Anolphuse Andrews, officiating at the launching of the swift, well -armoured •miser .Tuneau which is the third cruiser m America's new f>,0!)0-ton class warship ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article107 1941-10-27 4 Shanghai, Oct. 26 IN the presence of his wife and two young children, Gen. I. C. Kcvsky shot and killed himself this morning when the I^encn police attempted to enter his fiat 'm the French Concession m order Ito question him regarding a (clandestine wireless station al[legedly ownedReuter - 107 words
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Article233 1941-10-27 4 Washington, Oct. 25. ffHE W?.r Department to-day I confirmed reports that Major Gen Louis Brereton has been named head of the first Far Eastern air force. Major-Gen. Brereton is en route to Manila by Clipper to command the United States air forces m theUnited Press - 233 words
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Article114 1941-10-27 4 Shanghai, Oct. Id THE local chaotic monetary situation is proving a huge headache to Shanghai's 5,0«K),000 inhabitants. The market and prices of necessities are continually rising. Meanwhile. the Municipal Council is tightening up all measures against profiteers with which the city abounds. Besides applying to the consular bodyReuter - 114 words
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Article107 1941-10-27 4 London, Oct. 26. AT 4 p.m on Friday, Oct. 31, all French men and women will stand for five minutes wherever ithey may be as a gigantic demonstration against the shooting of i the French martyrs, said Gen. de Gaulle. Free French leader, m a broadcast to theReuter - 107 words
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Article105 1941-10-27 4 Dacca. Oct. 25. QNE man was killed and two injured to-day when the police fired on a mob w^iich attacked them m the area where a communal clash occurred on Thursday. The police had to open fire for the second time when a mob set fire to aReuter - 105 words
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Advertisement75 1941-10-27 4 SAVINGS A dollar saved $s an extra dollar earned. A Savings Account is th>_ best inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to see this account grow from time to time is to be a contented person. A Savings Account may he opened with this Bank with any75 words
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Advertisement191 1941-10-27 4 LAST DAY of EXTENDED SEASON! Everybody's raving about LARAINE DAY'S gfe*| performance! DONT MISS Ij CAPITOLS "i-^? Acclaimed as one of the Year's Pint screen triumphs. Take Your Seat On The Jury And H id r r llc Sensational Evidence Against This lUaxaifui Girl Accused Of A DIABOLICAL Ml RDe191 words
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Article, Illustration69 1941-10-27 5 picture. These are the pilot officers from the Burma Volunteer Air I jrcc, who are on their way to New Zealand to be tr~ inert on twinengine aircraft. Upon their return to Burma. the> will form the nucleus of a new Burma squadron. Ibis pi. tare was t.iken somewhere mFree Press - 69 words
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Article146 1941-10-27 5 •THE latest list of donations to the Negri Sembilan Malaya Patriotic Fund. is as follows: Previously acknowledged up to Oct. 3, $118,095.78; Donations since received from subordinate staff. Sua Betong E.*ate, $7.85 subordinate staff. Jcram Padang Estate $29. Asiatic staff. Kifby Estate $4.65. D. Farquharson $32, T. N.146 words
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1219 1941-10-27 5 "NO NEED TO WORRY ABOUT R.A.F. STRENGTH" First Description Of Malaya's Secret Bases (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 26. AVTVTD description of Malaya's air defences which he surveyed during a 1,500 mile tour of the peninsula has been sent to London by Mr. Leonard Mosley, war correspondent for Allied1,219 words
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Article248 1941-10-27 5 STRICT ENFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS THERE will be strict insistence on 1 full compliance with all regulations during the brown-out and blackout periods m Singapore to-night. It is intended to take action against persons m charge of vehicles and households who fail to observe the regulations m all248 words
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Article305 1941-10-27 5 \N appeal to Government to go one st°p further m its "Grow More Food campaign by helping to market the surplus production of small holders and of private enterprise, was made by Mr. Cecil Reuben at the Victo:ia Memorial Hall yesterday after Mrs Lim Han305 words
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Article86 1941-10-27 5 SECOND TRADE UNION TALK rr*O-NIGHT Mr. A. B. Jordan will give from the Singapore station, at 9.15 o'clock, his second and concluding talk on "Some Aspects of Trade Unionism In Malaya." Among other points, he will dwell upon the folly of strikes, which are harmful to both employers and workers,86 words
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Article24 1941-10-27 5 r-DAY is Czechoslovakia's National Day, and In commemoration of this a special programme will be broadcast from Singapore at 8 p.m.24 words
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Article238 1941-10-27 5 THROUGH three theatrical per--1 formances at the Palace Theatre, on Oct. 20 and 21, the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Assojciaticn of Ipoh raised the handjscme sum of nearly 513,000 for jthe Lord Mayors Air Raid Disi tress Fund and the China Relief •Fund. The perlormances238 words
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Article, Illustration702 1941-10-27 5 Mr. Langdon Williams Funeral CINGAPORE architect?, contra tors, Municipal Commissionei tand others gathered at Bidadar. Cemetery yesterday for the funeral of Mr. Leonard Langdoi Williams, manager of the Singapore Improvement Trust, who was found drowned on Saturday m r. stream off the 17th mile Kotu Tinggi Road. Mr. Langdon Williams702 words
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At The Cinemas
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Article55 1941-10-27 5 riLMED m splen.:,J T •clmicolour, -Belle Starr." a 20.h Ten:ivy-Fox production, is a good melodaiia. delightfully blending excitement and romance. The film was s^rc-ned at mdnight en Saturday at the Cathay The two stars, Gene Ti<"-ney and Randolph Scott, give brilliant port- rayals and receive pood55 words
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Article76 1941-10-27 5 "JHE Saint's Vacation," an R X O. Radio production of Leslie Chari teris' famous story, is m entertaining detective film. The ireak plot is more than made up for by the series of artion and thrills. Huph Sinclair gives a fine performance m the leading role,76 words
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Article30 1941-10-27 5 gUD ABBOTT and Lori Cos?*llo provide all the fun m "One Nfcht m the Tropics," which was screened at a midnight show at the Capitol on Saturday.30 words
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Article60 1941-10-27 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH ESS:— The death occurred at the General Hospital of Norbert Ess, the well-known tennis player of the S.R.C. He died aged 48, and leaves a wife and three daughters to mourn their loss. The cortege will leave the General Hospital at 4.30 pjn. for the Church of60 words
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Article131 1941-10-27 6 T»HE Singapore Civilian team to meet the British Army and Navy m a hockey match m aid of The Wai Fond on the S.C.C. rround to-mor-row wU be: O. C. Aeria; R. H. Barth, G. Scott; G. Clarke, W. J. Peel. K. Thillainathan; S. K.131 words
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Article255 1941-10-27 6 SOME interesting war covers will be among the wide selection of stamps to be auctioned m aid of the War Fund and Malaya Patriotic Fund to-morrow at the Amber Room, Raffles Hotel. The auction has been organized by th* Singapore Stamp Club. The war covers include Straits Settlements255 words
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Article368 1941-10-27 6 Argylls Beaten By An Only Goal S.C.F.A. 1; Arpylls 0. THE Argylls were unlucky to have been knocked out of the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition at Anson Road stadium yesterday when they were beaten by the Straits Chinese Football Association who scored the only goal368 words
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Article110 1941-10-27 6 yHE Singapore inter-club leagtk tabk R tennis championship final will be played at the Happy World covered stadium on Oct. 30. Position: W. L. S.Pts August B. P 7 0 31 14 Sioiig 800 A. A 7 0 29 14 Chinese Sports Assn. "A" 5 2 23 10110 words
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Article112 1941-10-27 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CELANGOR, who set out at the beginning of the season to confine the selection of State hockey teams only to civilians, for the first time included an Indian Army player m a State trial this evening which resulted m a112 words
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Article73 1941-10-27 6 Dublin, Oct 25. 'J'HE Irish Cesarewitch produced a close finish when Mr. D. O'Brien's three-year-old Astrometre, a 20 to 1 outsider, beat Mr. Barnett's Bold Maid (7 to 1) by a short head over one-and-three-quarter miles. Mr. Kerr's Freelover (10 to 1) a half-length behind was third. ThereReuter - 73 words
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Article37 1941-10-27 6 mjR. Aw Boon Haw, the well-known 1 Singapore millionaire and philanthropist, will attend the next session of the Chinese People's Political Council, of which he Is member. The Council will meet m Chungking next month37 words
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Article46 1941-10-27 6 Before Mr. Conrad Oldham, Second Magistrate, Singl^gore, a Sikh named Charan Singh pleaded' guilty to an offence of having entered the protected area of the Singapore ftarbour Board, without a permit.\ He was fined $25 or In default a month's simple imprisonment. The fine was paid.46 words
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Article201 1941-10-27 6 Yours Truly Wins Very Open Race (From Our Own Corres** nt) Sydney, Oct. 25. fHE Moonee Valley Gold Cup race run today resulted: Yours Truly (H. McLeod) 7.3 1 True Flight (Hartney) 8.10 2 Son of Aurous (Tunl ovitch) 6.12 3 Reading (J. Thompson) 9.0 4201 words
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Article110 1941-10-27 6 COLLOWING are Rugby League Yorkshire Cup first round results: Batley 6 Bradford Northern 28: Castleford 18 Dewsbury 2: Featherstone 7 Halifax 18: Hull 3 Huddersfield 20: Hunslet 28 3ramley 6: Keighley 2 Wtean 14: Leeds 3 Wakefield 8; York 2 Oldham 5. The following are Rugby Union results:Reuter - 110 words
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Article49 1941-10-27 6 »pHE Singapore Filipino Association beat the Royal Austra ian Air Fjrce by 16 runs to 10 m a baseball game playei at Sf Joseph's ground yesterday SCORE BY INNINGS Filipinos: 1011 011 2 16. R.A.A.F.: 100 007 2 10. Batteries: Filipinos, Enrille, Ariola senior; Australians, Woodward, Wells, Dunn.49 words
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Article25 1941-10-27 6 J«HE R.E. (Pulau Brani> beat the Nederlands' hockey teaoi by one goal, scored by Reddick, m a hockey match played at Pulau Brani yesterday25 words
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863 1941-10-27 6 England Beat Wales Two-One; Arsenal's First Defeat Birmingham, Oct. 25. MUCH-BLITZED Birmingham had its first big IVI wartime sporting spectacle when the sixth wartime Anglo-Wehh soccer clash was held at <?t Andrew's ground and war-workers formed the farger part of the crowd of 25,000Reuter - 863 words
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Article148 1941-10-27 6 Race Results In Brief JHt feUowiuc are the re^h. 1 brief of Saturday', Penaitf m the final aay 0 Penang Turf Club', Autumn ing "w^U Race 1: Pretty Quiet 115 and SliverUw $8; RarkaSek Race 2: Jaruar C) 0 and Pocket SlO. T Rac« 3: Release S2g an d fp148 words
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Article358 1941-10-27 6 THE Straits Crur,Club's open invitation ia«r. tournament which Deg^n on g day was carried a stage furtuer yes. terday when eight more l<s iJJJ completed. Highlight of yesterdays piay the "marathon" belu-een Mr ana li. C. J. R. Bembroke i N. Visser and J. Kam i-358 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement419 1941-10-27 6 Classified advertisements TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Trnders are now invtted for the ftllowing materials or serTlces For particulars apply Municipal Tenders Room Supply of Bre^d and -.ggs to Middleton Hoso:tai. Mouimein Road during 1942 Date j* Closing. 12 noon Dec 1 1941. faQptJ or Precast Concrete Culvert Pipes durin? 1942.419 words
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Advertisement267 1941-10-27 6 LOST. LOST at Victoria Memorial Hall between 9.30 and 9.45 a.m., small green, wallet containing diary and Petrol coupons for car 1159. Reward offered, Keppel House. Keppel Harbour. G.P.O. MAIL LIST By Air to-day at 2 p.m. to America, China via Hon? Kong. Europe. Hong Bant. Guam. Hawaii, and the267 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1941-10-27 6 Sports Diary Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Medical College, S.R.C.; Khalsa vs. R.A.S.C.R 1. A..5.C, Khalsa Raffles College vs. AX.S., Bukit Timah; S.e*C. vs. Gordons, S.C.C.24 words
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