The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 December 1941
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Title Section17 1941-12-13 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,490. ESIU. 1835. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1941. 5 CENTS17 words
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685 1941-12-13 1 hnemy Escapes U.S. Warships In Darkness BATTLESHIP IS HIT OFF P.1., CRIPPLED m 1 1 Planes Downed In Big Raid On Philippines Manila, Dec. 12. tt officially stated that units of the United Slate Asiatic Fleet have had an encounter with japmi>o warships, but without anyUnited Press; Reuter - 685 words
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Article53 1941-12-13 1 "GOOD WISHES" TO U.S.— FROM DAKAR Washington, Dec. 12. UNITED States Government quarters revealed to-day that the French Governor-General of Dakar, strategic Vichy-controlled base on the west coast of Africa, has exprer I d to the American Consul-General there his "good wishes and hopes for a United States victory againstUnited Press - 53 words
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50 1941-12-13 1 Sydney, Dec. 12. DARWIN had Australia's first air raid warning last night when Japanese planes were sighted 300 miles north of Darwin, but they did not come over the town. Sirens were sounded at 10.45 p.m. and the allclear came at 12.32 a.m. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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111 1941-12-13 1 Thailand Declared EnemyOccupied Territory London, Dec. 11. QREAT BRITAIN has decided to treat Thailand as enemyoccupied territory, it was officially announced to-day. It was also reaffirmed that Great Britain intends to search out the enemy wherever he may be found. The Government of Thailand has started seizing British and AmericanUnited Press; Reuter - 111 words
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190 1941-12-13 1 DENANG was subjected to further raids by Japanese planes yesterday following Thursday's heavy attack. Casualties m these latest raids are said to be less than on Thursday, however. A Free Press reporter last night talked by telephone to Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, editor of the Straits190 words
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Article61 1941-12-13 1 Tokio, Dec. 12. A MILITARY agreement has been concluded between Japan and French Indo-China, according to an announcement by the Japanese Imperial Headquarters. It states, the agreement was signed on Monday between representatives of the Japanese expeditionary forces m IndoChina and the French IndoChina Government, based onReuter - 61 words
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Article64 1941-12-13 1 Wellington. Dec. 12. New Zealand Parliament is meeting m recret session. Throughout the country the fullest war precautions are being taken. Local authorities have been authorized to construct shelter trenches 0:1 public reserves and vacant allotments and to take all other measures. Measures tr» meet the Pacific situationReuter - 64 words
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Article39 1941-12-13 1 London. Dee. 12. THE Polish Government m London announces: "On the proposal cf the Polish Cabinet, the President of Poland has signed a decree declaring that Poland is m a state of war against Japan.' ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article48 1941-12-13 1 London, Dec. 12. An Admiralty communique announces that an Italian cruiser has been sank m the central Mediterranean by a British submarine. Reuter. Washington, Dec. 12. Tt*e War Department announces that the Japanese are attacking Luzon from several directions as well as the west coast.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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409 1941-12-13 1 Chinese Forces In Vicinity Of Hong Kong Border London, Dec. 12. OWING to pressure on some British advanced positions projecting Hong Kong, the British are withdrawing from these advanced positions according to plan towards Kowloon, it was stated m authoritative, quarters m London this morning. Chinese forces are known to409 words
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Article56 1941-12-13 1 Chungking:, Dec. 12. REPORTS from Yangtsc front indicate considerable Chinese activi y around Nanchang, the capital of Kiangsi Province. Chinese reports claim that, during the past fortnight, Chinese patrols were very active m the Nanchang area, inflicting over 1,000 casualties the enemy, and capturing a considerableReuter - 56 words
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Article374 1941-12-13 1 Heavy Fighting Going On In Kedah Area FOLLOWING the British announcement that Thailand is to be treated as enemy-occupied territory and that the enemy will be attacked •'wherever he is found/* comes an official announcement that Singgora, m Thailand, has been bombed. The announcement was given m374 words
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Article52 1941-12-13 1 rS Japanese Board of Information has given an official name to the Pacific war. The war against the United States, Britain and the Chungking regime is now called the "war of Greater East Asia," since, it is stated, it implies the aim of establishing a "new order m Greater EastReuter - 52 words
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Article44 1941-12-13 1 ABAIAVIA radio broadcast says that the Netherlands Indies Navy and Air Fore*: have taken an active part m air and sea operations. Japanese bases m the southern Pacific are reported to have been bombed by Netherlands Indies planes ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article216 1941-12-13 1 Vichy. Dec. 12. IN the first official contact be- tween the French and Italian Governments since the armistice ended Italy's belatedly declared war on France, Italy has asked France for credits of 10,000 000,000 francs. This request, United Press learns exclusively, was made at the conferenceUnited Press - 216 words
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Article53 1941-12-13 1 London, Dec 12. "f|UIE Cologne area and elsewhere m; western G*nr«"T were ob.ie^'ver cf attacks by the RAF. Bomber Com- mand last night." says an Air Ministry communique. "Dorks at Le Havre and Brest were al-k> bombed and mines laid m enemy waters. Three of our aircraftReuter - 53 words
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434 1941-12-13 1 British Drive In Desert Continues nUKIHER advances by New Zea- land troops pushing westward from and Indian and British forces s.riking forward from the south-east are recorded m the latest British G.H.Q communique. It was also revealed by t spokesman that the 361 st German Africa Regiment was destroyed mReuter - 434 words
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Article44 1941-12-13 1 fFHE Japanese Consul -General In Manila. Naerao Klta. has been tak^n into protective eurtoiv After a raid on the consulate. Tlie nolle* cua'-i ouMde the b"l'dtn«? wrtH tv, 6 smell of burning paper and the r*ldtn found three coii«:ul«te offlriaij burnlne records. United PressUnited Press - 44 words
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Advertisement32 1941-12-13 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE DRINK BIGIA TEA RAFFLES HOTEL TO-DAY TIFFIN TIME ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 1 P.M. TO 2.30 PM SPECIAL DINNER i and DANCE 3 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT inner $3- Non -Diners $1-32 words
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Advertisement117 1941-12-13 1 r FOR QUALITY AND I ECONOMY DRINK BIGIA TEA sea View HOTEL SUNDAY MORNING 11 A.M. 1 P.M. PCPULAU COHCKKI BY HELLER'S BAND 1) Overture BANDIT'S TRICKS Suppe 2) Walts ORE SUMMER DAY Lohr 3) Fan tazia. .TALES OF HOFFMAN Offenbach 4) Selection THE OONDOLIERS Godfrey 5) Suite. .THREE DANCES117 words
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Article582 1941-12-13 2 "Extermination Of The Hitlerite Criminals Is Our First Condition" Soviet Comment On Pacific Moscow, Dec. 12 TT is confirmed by Radio Moscow that Germany has put out feelers to the Soviet for a separate peace, but Radio Moscow stressed, m its comment: '•Extermination of theUnited Press; Reuter - 582 words
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114 1941-12-13 2 Honolulu, Dec 12. "11/ E AMERICANS can receive W hard knocks but can deliver harder ones/" said Rear-Adm. C. C. Bloch, Commandant of the 14th Naval District and Admiral Kimrr.el, Commander- In -Chief of the Pacific Fleet, m a joint statement. TheyReuter - 114 words
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Article318 1941-12-13 2 THAI CONSUL ON NEW DEVELOPMENT COMMENTING on the British decision to treat Thailand as enemy-occupied territory, Luang Vudhisara Netinati, Thai ConsulGeneral, Singapore, told a Free Press reporter last night: "The British action is perfectly right. It is quite m accordance with international law," he added. In spiteReuter - 318 words
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Article88 1941-12-13 2 Back To TojoBy Torpedo! Miami (Florida). Dec. 12. JOHN J. SKILAi-.N has already mailed his annual Christinas card to the Japanese Premier. Gen. To Jo, before the treacherous attack on Pearl Harbcur. When he heard of the attack he said he and his *even comrades would toon follow ith anotherUnited Press - 88 words
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Article168 1941-12-13 2 Chungking, Dec. 11. P RE-OCCUPIED with the Pacin.' war, 1,000,000 Japanese troops m China remained on the defensive during the last week Meanwhile, they are ie^fcishly building defences among principal railways under occupation m order to provide against Chineae counter-attacks, revealed dur ing a press conference.Central News - 168 words
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Article46 1941-12-13 2 BEGIN2HNG iomorrcw (Sunday) the American Commentary available every Sunday m the London programme at 9.15 p.m. will be relayed by the Singapore station. The Commentary is given alternately by Raymond Gram Swing and Elmer Davis, next Sunday's be*ng by Mr. Swing.46 words
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Article81 1941-12-13 2 Melbourne, Dee. It. DEPLYING to a formal message from IXI the Commonwealth Minister far External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, stating that Australia had declared war on Japan. President Roosevelt said: "We did our utmost for peace m the Pacific but our enemies had decided on aggression beforehand. WeReuter - 81 words
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62 1941-12-13 2 KELANTAN RULER'S ACT APPRECIATED" London, Dec. n THE Secretary of State for the Colonies, Lord Moyhe, has telegf aphed the High Commissioner, sir Shenton Thomas, asking him to convey to »he SuJian 01 Kd&nlan hi* high regards end warm appreciation m his decision to hand ever the administration of KelantanReuter - 62 words
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Article81 1941-12-13 2 Washington, Dec. J& CONGRESSIONAL leaders are v* reported to be drafting legislation to five President Roosevelt sweeping powers for the prosecution of the war. The legislation, designed to tire the President the authority to act speedily at all times, is expected largely to duplicate the powersReuter - 81 words
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Article182 1941-12-13 2 Nazi Threat To Bomb Amsterdam London, Dec. 12. A GERMAN threat to bomb Amsterdam m order to quell Dutch resistance is disclosed by Dutchmen who recently escaped from Holland to London. They say that the Germans are incensed by the attitude of the Dutch and have announced, through their Commissioner,Reuter - 182 words
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Article131 1941-12-13 2 Ankara, Dec. 12. UIIXjSR'S declaration of war against America has given rise to a feeling here that the Axis is committing national suicide m order to end the war and be able to tell its citizen- that victory is impossible m view cf the cdds massedReuter - 131 words
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Article95 1941-12-13 2 CUBA DOMINICA DECLARE WAR Hat-Asa. Dec. 12. rpliS Cuban Cooferc^s has voted for war with v "iennai-*: and Italy. The Dominican Republic h&s also declared war en Japan. The Dominican Minister here handed an official notification U) the Japanese Minister since Japan ls not represented m Ciudad TruJlUo. TTie GuatemalanReuter - 95 words
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58 1941-12-13 2 Melbourne, Dec 12. A LL militiamen m Australia are being called up for full time training. This was announced by Mr. F. M. Fordo, Army Minister, to-day. Hie Government also announces a 20 per cent, cut m all petrol rations and appeals to the peopleReuter - 58 words
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Article35 1941-12-13 2 Stockholm, Dec. 12. T'HE Berlin correspondent of the Stockholm Tidningen states that all American journalists were arrested at their homes at midnight on Wednesday and taken to police headquarters m the Alexander Platz United PressUnited Press - 35 words
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Article36 1941-12-13 2 New York, Dec. i?. MARSHAL VON BOCK, the Nari commander on the Moscow (central) front, has been relieved of his command, states Kuihishev despatch to tiie New York Times to-day. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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206 1941-12-13 2 Nazi Leaders Now Know Reich Is Doomed Montreal, Dec. 12. 01TO SI'RASSER, leader of the Anti-Nazi blackfront, commenting on the state of war between the United States and Germany, stated: "Deep down every German member of the General Staff wiU say 'now all is lost.' There is not a singleReuter - 206 words
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215 1941-12-13 2 gOME of the British sailbrs who fought heroically but vainly to save Prince of Wales, nagahip of the Eastern Fleet, and Repulse, m the attack by Japanese torpedocarrying aircraft off the east coast of Malaya, were heard over the Singapore station last night215 words
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Article162 1941-12-13 2 London, Doc. 11. THE Kiest news of the fighting m Hussia indicates that the Russians are maintaining pressure all along the front apparently by local offensives everywhere, says the 8.8.C. The latest Soviet communique says that last nisM Soviet troops fought Ihe enemy on all fronts.Reuter - 162 words
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77 1941-12-13 2 Cairo. Dec. 12. ]if AJOH-GEN. Drink, General Ofncer I¥X Commanding the Ist South African Division, gives an encouraging leport about South Africans m the stern desert battle. The sih Brigade which was overrun by the Germans on Nov. 22, is being rapidly reorganized and willReuter - 77 words
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Article54 1941-12-13 2 Wellington, Dec. 12. ENTHUSIASM and keeness of youths to serve m the Royal New Zealaixl Air Force is equalled by the response of schoolboys to the call for enlistment m the new Air Training Corps. At present 4,300 have voluntarily enlisted m approximately 40 college units andReuter - 54 words
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Article51 1941-12-13 2 rpHE traffic police have decided to A prohibit at night the parking of vehicles m the centre of the road m Colly er Quay and Robinson Road. Centre-street parking at these points has been found to be dangerous at night. Oars should park on either side of the51 words
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Article17 1941-12-13 2 A IR RAID siren practices m Singa- pore on Saturday mornings have now been discontinued.17 words
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Article42 1941-12-13 2 London. Dte. 18. A N Air Ministry >anri iminiqne to-day A says: "There was slight activity by enemy aircraft last night, mainly m the coastal areas of eastern wngfrprt. a few bombs were dropped which caused gil^K* i<«m«M K^f rut ptHHUWI P—«42 words
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Advertisement369 1941-12-13 2 SITUATION VACANT. URGENT NEED FOR DRESSERS For Army Medical Services In Malaya Q. a iiftcd dressers are urgently needed lor the Army Medical Services for the care of sick and wounded of the flghtin? forces now defending Malaya. A recognised dresser's certificate either Grade ITU or lll— is necessary. Applicants369 words
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Advertisement255 1941-12-13 2 SHE WOULD APP:«ECI^TE Mason Pearson Ladies Hair Brush $3.75 to $1 o sc Petit Point Sets of 2 Hairbrushes, 2 Clothe brushes. Comb, 2 Mirrors $35.00 to $40.00 Chocolates $2.45 to $25.00 *****141 NOTICE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO LTD I Owing to existing conditions compelled to make the following moaificatic255 words
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Article, Illustration1971 1941-12-13 3 MARY HEATHCOTT - Mobile Station Canteen For The Troops MARY HEATHCOTT By f ADY Brooke-Popham has not k *u en very lon *n Singapore put there is no doubt that when she leaves, she will be remembered (for a long while for her drive and energy and kind heart. The war has put1,971 words
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Advertisement539 1941-12-13 3 p. 0. BRIIISH INDIA ft APCAR LINE incorDorateo id rCNiNSULAB v*D ORIENTAI ft CO- MAD. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE fne oesi jossibk lei fleet art eemg maintalnMi it* »h« r «O^ Co from t»« Straito to then a«£r»orti S i, china India Ceylo- aad the United tUnrdonv^ i^rurr< aw then539 words
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Advertisement18 1941-12-13 3 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY TO: AMERICAN PRESIDENI LINES LTD. ONION BUILDING SINGAPORE TELEPHONE 593118 words
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Advertisement78 1941-12-13 3 MALAYAN „,,i, ft m Mm .^■B^^JfStS? •■'x WORLD ?^B The Eastern Fleet l^R/X^ Malaya's Air Strength j| t|^wi^MT\alii^A Alexandra Military 1 85i« ;5^&L l7' i Hospital K. A. r. Artists Australia's Women Answer War Call Collecting Salvage In Singapore Cinderellas Of Hollywood TOPICAL STORIES ARTICLES including Lord Beaverbrook Men of78 words
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Miscellaneous110 1941-12-13 3 TO-MORROWS RADIO PROGRAMME NEWS m English is broadcast throughou. the day at specified times, as follows: At 6 00. 7.30, 830 and 10.00 a.m.; at 1.30. 5 00, 6 30. 8 30 and 10 00 p.m.; and 12 midnight. In addition any special announcements which may be received from the110 words
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Article479 1941-12-13 4 Primary Aim Must Be To Gain Ascendancy PEOPLE who talk of shielding land forces from enemy air attack by covering them with "protective umbrellas" of fighter aircraft, merely betray their ignorance of the problem, writes John Hetherington, Sunday Sun war correspondent m the Middle East,479 words
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850 1941-12-13 4 SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME IN INDUSTRIAL LIFE DRITAINTS new factories, while fulfilling the need for a speedy nwtput, set a new standard m layout, airiness, the percentage of women employed, welfare, and even beauty encouraging pointers to the shape of things to come850 words
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573 1941-12-13 4 London, D^ J2 ALTHOUGH events now taking place in'the'r rt East are of an importance to the British Fmn^ and the United States which cannot be < xa^eJ!? Russia is still the principal theatre of war Times m a leading article. 1! "There573 words
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Advertisement219 1941-12-13 4 TO-DAY tjOr&tOl G*i coNoif ioneo 'mM l ql5 COLUMBIA presents "BLONDIE PLAYS CUPID" Starring PENNY SINGLETON An Uproarious Comedy JUST THE TYPE OF CHEERY TONIC NEEDED AT THE MOMENT ALSO: EXCELLENT SHORTS Come and Relax forget worries, and laugh for a while POSITIVELY LAST DAY! capitoll today M wMT I219 words
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Advertisement20 1941-12-13 4 f Siih^^^tv Im i'"^{y 7"^\^^H ml' ml >* lr*? XSr m I I L^><^^k lS^ fj#|? I AWmW 'm \w m20 words
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Miscellaneous428 1941-12-13 4 To-day's Broadcasting CIIIPADADI? 10 30 News ln Mandarin; 10.45 Man•**lwimlrWlUs darin selections; 11.00 Close down. ZHI mm. 1.533k c«.; ZHPI ZHN3 and ZHN9 50.96 m. 9.69 m cs.; ZHP2 48.58 m 6.40 ajn. Opening announcements m 6.175 mcs.: ZHPJ 41.38 m. 7J85 French; 6.45 News m French*: 7.00 m News428 words
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542 1941-12-13 5 THE Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1941. Our Dutch Allies ALTHOUGH the Netherlands Indies have not so far been directly attacked, the Dutch have no illusions as to the real threat to their ccuitry and interests which is implied m the Japanese offensive against British and American territory m542 words
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Article374 1941-12-13 5 THE decision to treat Thailand as enemy-occupied territory is regrettable but necessary, and the diplomatic decision announced yesterday merely accords with the situation which has been apparent since last Monday. When the Japanese attacked Malaya and Thailand simultaneously just five days ago, the Thais resisted for some hours374 words
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Article337 1941-12-13 5 AS yet only few details are available regarding the air raid on Penang on Thursday according to the midday communique issued yesterday, "considerable damage" was done to civilian property. It is known that no military objectives were hit and although this may have been due to extremely effective337 words
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Article913 1941-12-13 5 London, Dec. 12. •""PHE loss of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse off the east coast of Malaya, as a result mainly of being hit by aerial torpedoes, and the heavy blow dealt by Japanese planes, by a surprise attack before the declaration ofUnited Press - 913 words
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Article317 1941-12-13 5 Sydney, Dec. 12. AUSTRALIA'S tank-building programme costing tens of millions of pounds will be one of the largest industrial ventures ever undertaken m the Southern Hemisphere, says a special writer m the Sydney Morning Herald. Building military tanks for the use of Australian armoured divisions has been317 words
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Article286 1941-12-13 5 London. Dec. IT. LIEUT. -COM. M. D. WANKLYtf, D.5.0., submarine commander, who wins the V.C aft-.r sinking a large troopship m circumstances of extreme peril, has since achieved a further surprising number of similar successes. He haj "sunk one destroyer, one U-boat, two transports of 18British Wireless - 286 words
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Article132 1941-12-13 5 Kan 'a Crux, Cat, lice. 32. HOLLOWING a mysterious out- break Oi flames amon; r numbers cf trees at the top < 1 a high cttfl m an area inhabited by Japanese strawberry growers ai Santa Cruz, two persons wen reported to have been arrested ThisReuter - 132 words
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142 1941-12-13 5 Italians Weep Over War Declaration Hey York. Ixc U. "TT is ii:r Lv t tiding Uiai h?.\:\ji- i -J. V\V know jusi where v. stand now. Now uv can go:. > o:. the job of i siting them." Tntk WM ttM coriiiiifnt most Americans, a o undLsrnayed tlioxigli soni hatReuter - 142 words
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Article97 1941-12-13 5 HITLER IN A HU RRY New York, Dec. 12. I JNITED Press listening t ost, after hearing the broadcast of Hitler's Reirhsta* speech, said that Hitler was apparently suffering from a bad cold. He coughed frequently and did net raise his voice as u.-i.al m the early parts cf hisUnited Press - 97 words
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Article51 1941-12-13 5 New York, Dec. It. THE Hungarian Premier Is reported to have told the American Minister that Hungary was 'obliged to break off relations In view of the solidarity of the Central European states." which he compared with the solidarity of the Republics of the Western Hemisphere. The Prrml<*r51 words
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92 1941-12-13 5 Sydney, Dec. 12. FU because the Australian Council Trade Unions reaped so keenly how much the Australian wnrkrr has to los* m this war that It has pledged Its support to the war effort, said Mr. F. Walsh. piesident of A.C.T.U m a national broadcastReuter - 92 words
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Advertisement272 1941-12-13 5 mY k'm iinl ll GUARANTrrn r/1 ma tured m u^VAWKLSf. the wood for v 1 y J^gg\ 11 IJ N° T LESS 4 w "^S?^* > V m A iHA** I YEARS I >e^ p I TO-DAY'S DSMAMD IS FOR QUALITY! )FWELLERS' QUALITY IS GIFT QUALITY, PLATOfUM tfc DIAMOND JEWELLERY272 words
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Advertisement30 1941-12-13 5 Now Available "KIWI" Navy Blue Kid Polish As stock is limited, it is advisable to buy early to avoid disappointment YOONG CHEONG Shoe Co., 354 356 North Bridge Road SINGAPORE30 words
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552 1941-12-13 6 "THEY CAN BE RELIED UPON "THE value of the Free French movement m the Far East cannot be measured m terms of its numbers. Few though they may be, by their steadfastness and loyalty they serve to keep alive the name of552 words
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Article552 1941-12-13 6 Need For WarTime Economy REPORT ON LORD MOYNE'S DISPATCH THE need for abolishing the "vicious circle," caused by people adoptLng a more expensive standard ox" living than they can afford to because they think they have to live up to their neighbours is one of many suggestions cl how to552 words
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Article239 1941-12-13 6 THE growing of vegetables is ol 1 such importance that considerations of finance, within reason, are quite secondary, says Mr. Cecil Reuben, m a report by him on the subject of Growing and Marketing of Vegetables, which has been submitted for Government's consideration by the239 words
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Article48 1941-12-13 6 (From An Upcountry Correspondent) A CHINESE team scored two well-earned soccer victories over units of th* A.T.P. this week. Meeting the first unit of the Diggers they won the match by six rvM to one and scored four soals without reply m the second game.48 words
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Article112 1941-12-13 6 THE courage, coolness and resourcefulness displayed by every man on beard the battle-cruiser Repulse when she was sinking was incredible; m fact it was "almost unnatural." according to Mr. Cecil Brown, correspondent of the Columbia Broadcasting System, who was on the ship. Speaking to a112 words
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Article640 1941-12-13 6 Melbourne, Dec. 11. i?on practical purposes, there is now r only on* party m the Federal Parliament The use to be made by the Government of the services of the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. A. W. Fadden, and his colleagues is unprecedented m Australian political640 words
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168 1941-12-13 6 BROADCASTING from Chungking on Tbursday a special message of encouragement to Chinese living m the British Commonwealth, particularly m British Malaya, m the United States, the Philippines, New Zealand, Netherlands Indies, and m other parts of the world, Gen. Kai-shek, declared: "Our enemyCentral News - 168 words
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281 1941-12-13 6 TO prevent further hoarding of food an order has been published restricting the quantity of any article of food which an ordinary consumer can purchase to the amount required for ordinary use during a period of one week. Some shops have already been stripped ot281 words
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281 1941-12-13 6 THURSDAY'S "heavy bombing*' of Penang. announced In yesterday's midday communique was described by Penang residents over the telephone to a Free Press reporter yesterday. Despite the fact t' -the raid was officially described as heavy and considerable damage was done to civilian property, telephonic communication,281 words
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Article20 1941-12-13 6 Marine insurance companies m Bat-a-via are still accepting war risk business on the understanding that premium will be fixed later.20 words
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Article434 1941-12-13 6 "JHE Food Control iw. been very busy j n days seeking ouc r £iw? Wu abcve the maximum 200 revenue oHicers %v m this work/ saij Mr Food Control Officer ln fh P *2 District Cuurt a people, who had h,,r j* ***2 Thursday, were434 words
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Article40 1941-12-13 6 A WARNING ha. t Singaporr C r^:ers to the effe all eating hous^ rofle* s shops, mark slicps. and z\\ i and diinks 2re i immediately if I to have nld coxi f those obtainii.g SI SatwdiT.40 words
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Article24 1941-12-13 6 The Ne^herlxnd- Fcr^ Eiccliange TnsUtuU is business o! Japrn;- bt.nks :r. Biaj The>' are the Yokohama So-cv a the Taiwan Baru Ml P BBt24 words
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Advertisement498 1941-12-13 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tendere Tenders are n>w invited for the -oUowmß materials or servues Foi particulars apply Muruipai Tenders Room Supply of Standard Hun pressure Coppe; Tubes Date ol Closing 4 D.m lan 5 1942 Cupplv ar»d delivery of .5.000--10 *mp and 60—20 Amp. C Meters. Date of498 words
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Advertisement365 1941-12-13 6 TENDER. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works, Singapore, up to noon on Dec. 30, 1941. f>r the following works: 1. Buildings at Khatib, 12th Milestone Sembawang Hoad, Singapore. 2. Buildings at Kelanang Estate. Sepang Road, MorJb, Selangor. Plans and Specifications may be seen365 words
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Advertisement153 1941-12-13 6 I Order delicious I I tee Cream for your next I "Social"... order it this I convenient and money I I saving way I ■M Organizers of social functions *:1 der |B ing their ice cream by the gallo; economical and convenient For instant gallon of delicious Magnolia Ice C153 words
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