The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 January 1942
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1942-01-07 1 The Singapore free press AND DAILY NEWS VO. 1ti.311 ESTD. 1835. WEDNESOAY, JANUARY 7, 1942 5 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration127 1942-01-07 1 Burma Road Now Scene Of TwoWay Activity TDAwiipm Rangoon, Jan. 6. 1 d arriving from China via the Burma Koad report seeing fully equipped and motorized Chinese troops at the China-Burma frontier bound south-east. They report that the troops appear to be hand-picked men127 words
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Article41 1942-01-07 1 Cairo, Jan. ti. H.W I i» 1N broken oil relations fc, M ith Vichy. A Note was •dJressed to the French Minism iiro after a meeting of ptian Cabinet on Monij, advising him of Egypt's deiiMon. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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172 1942-01-07 1 Rommel Said To Have Quit North Africa New York. Jan. 6. GIN ROMMEL, the German Commander m Libya, is s ated "i a Berne dispatch to the Vw York Times to have returned t<> Kurope. He is said to lie ill with tropical fever. mobile columns and air Acre againReuter - 172 words
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Article149 1942-01-07 1 Cairo, Jan. 6. OLI EAST communique issued states: "Bombers 01 the Parco and the Free French r.roughout yesterday contheli attacks on enemy positions H'lfa\a area. A number of hits I m placements and defended lighten patrolled near Jedabya ring an encounter with a num- ••mv aircraftReuter - 149 words
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446 1942-01-07 1 IN order to deal with the Japanese threat to the left flank of the British forces m Perak caused by the landings m Lcwer Perak, there has been some further withdrawal of our main forces m Perak, states the official communique issued last night.446 words
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Article128 1942-01-07 1 MORE details are to hand of the action m which three Japanese aircraft were shot down and lour others set on Are after a raid on Burma. A supplement to a Rangoon communique says that fighters of the American Volunteer Group chased the raiders toReuter - 128 words
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Article47 1942-01-07 1 Batavia. J&n. 6. Il was revealed to-day that the headquarters of Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell newly appointed Commander-in-Chief of Land and Air Forces m the South-west Pacific, will be established m Java, although it has not jet been decided where. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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97 1942-01-07 1 IT WAS revealed m Batavia to- day that a second Netherlands submarine has been lost. Tlie Commander-in-Chief of the Netherlands Navy to-day announced that it must be assumed that another Netherlands submarine has not yet returned to its base after having been unheard of forReuter - 97 words
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497 1942-01-07 1 A SIMPLE story of the denying of petrol and oil to the enemy is told m a report made by the officer of an oil company, who was m charge of the operations. The task was not easy; it was hazardous, because497 words
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607 1942-01-07 1 Continued Landings By Russians In Crimea London, Jan. 6. THE Russians have smashed a big German attacfc on Leningrad, launched a counter-offensive and retaken 300 square miles of territory on that front, In the Crimea, the Germans continue to retreat. The Kussian advanceReuter - 607 words
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Article71 1942-01-07 1 Germans Rushing Reinforcements London. Jan. 7. SIGNS of big troops movements m Poland were revealed by Polish circles m London yesterday. They announced many new drastic restrictions on passenger and goods traffic on Polish railways and stringent measures to prevent sabotage and espionage by Poles. According to some reports, the71 words
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100 1942-01-07 1 Heavy Attack OnCorregidor, Tokio London, J m. 6. THHE Uerma.i official ne*s A agency has broadcast a report frem Tokio that, following the occupation of Manila by the main Japanese forces. Japanese Army and navy forces have been violently attacking the fortress of Corregidor, where Gen. MacArthur's forces have takenUnited Press; Reuter - 100 words
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112 1942-01-07 1 Nazi Troops Poorly Clad Because Of Blockade London, Jan. f. 'THE German soldiers In Russia would not have been so poorly clad had there been no British blockade, declared Dr. Hugh Dalton. Minister for Economic Warfare, ln a speech m London today. Dr. Dalton added that had it not beenReuter - 112 words
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Article49 1942-01-07 1 Batavia. Jan. 6. A DUTCH war communique an- nounce*: "At some places m our possesions, enemy planes were observed. A solitary Japanese plane dropped several bombs from a low level on the Natuna Archipelago. One civilian was seriously injured and at least eight houses were destroyed."— ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article50 1942-01-07 1 "ACTION"— SIKORSKI. London. Jan. 6. THE Polish Prime Minuter, Gen. Slkorski. has arrived back fn London for the Mldlde East after his vtrit to Russia. He stated: "My trip to Russia and my agreement with M Stalin have proved that we have come to definite conclusions, which mean action."— ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article24 1942-01-07 1 London, Jan. 6. A VICHY broadcast says that Hitler and the Japanese Ambassador m Rerlin conferred together yesterday.-- ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article638 1942-01-07 1 Washington Jan. 6. "I'll \T American forces wiU operate at many points m the Far East, that American forces must be and will be used where it seems advisable to engage the forces of the enemy and guard communications vital to the united nations, were ..mom; the points638 words
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Advertisement11 1942-01-07 1 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT DINNER and .0 ANCE' 8 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT11 words
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Advertisement32 1942-01-07 1 ADELPHI HOTEL ADELPHI GRILL DAILY TABLE DHOTE LUNCH 51.75 DINNER $2.25 CONCERT BY HELLER'S BAND THE ROTARY CLUB i?IT% IF SINGAPORE MEETS TO-DAY AT 1 P.M. AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF -GARDEN32 words
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Article606 1942-01-07 2 Enemy Now Driven Back 10 Miles North Of Changsha Chungking, Jan. 6. THE Japanese forces m the outskirts of Changsha have already been driven back northward to points approximately ten miles from the Hunan capital, where all is now reported nuict. Yesterday morning heavy artillery andReuter; United Press - 606 words
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Article318 1942-01-07 2 London. Jin ti. THE failure of the Japanese attack on Changsha Is the subject of a leader m The Times It emphasizes the importance of the "evidence given by this, and other recent campaigns, such as the attack on Chengchow m October, of the increasing capacity ofReuter - 318 words
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Article24 1942-01-07 2 London, Jan. 6. Qiy niluers were killed and four injured m an explosion at the Bicfcersliavv Colliery at Leigh. La nea shire, to-day ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article166 1942-01-07 2 Chungking, Jan. DR. Wang Shih-chief, Chungking Minister of Information, acting as Government spokesman to-day. said: "We heartily welcome the creation of a Supreme Command m the South-western Pacific and China theatre." He pointed out that lt took nearly four years of the last war to attain166 words
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Article40 1942-01-07 2 l-omlon. Jan. 6. A HOME Security communique announces: "Shortly after six o'clock this morning enemy aircraft dropped bombs at a place on the north-east coast of Enzland. Some damage was done. No casualties have been reported. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article78 1942-01-07 2 Moscow, Jan, 6. WITH a number of German "divisions seriously threatened at Mojaisk. the newspaper Pravda this morning writes: •'We are confident of our victory. This confidence has nothing to do with a happy-go-lucky mentality but is based on sound facts months of warfare will beReuter - 78 words
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168 1942-01-07 2 Rangoon, Jan. 4. rpHE Governor of Burma. Sir -l Reginald Dorman-Fmith, m a special message to the people of Burma, given m an interview, said: "Burma's time of trial is also her moment of opportunity. To her now comes the chance to prove under theReuter - 168 words
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Article146 1942-01-07 2 THE latest Chinese success at Changsha waakens the entire Japanese posiUon In central China, said Mr. John McDonald m a commentary on tbe news from the Singapore radio station last night. The Japanese, he said, had hopes that they would not only clean up the situstlon m146 words
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Article67 1942-01-07 2 Ankara. Jan. rpURKEY is experiencing the coldest spell for 12 years, the temperature falling to 22 degrees Fahrenheit below zero. Many cases of death from exposure are reported, while food supplies have been held up and many trains have been canccUed owing to snowdriftsReuter - 67 words
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Article32 1942-01-07 2 < ar.i_r.ra Jan. C. 'JM-E Minister for External Affairs. Dr. H. V. Evatt. announced today that the Swiss consul-general would take charge of Japan.se inter- ests m Australia. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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363 1942-01-07 2 Washington, Jan. 6. WITH the United States finally and completely m the war there is an ever-growing buzz of activity m the United States capital which, with London, is now one of the two most important hubs of the Allied war effort lnReuter - 363 words
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300 1942-01-07 2 "CTILL the Russian advance continue" S Germans are now going bad much more quickly than they wei says the Daily Telegraph, "there striking evidence of the magnitui defeat than the Russian captures. themselves have testified veheroei appointment, misery and despair. "We were surprised fortfUgJttReuter - 300 words
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Article40 1942-01-07 2 Cairo. Jan. *S rGYPT has been granted lease- lend facilities by the United •States. Ihe Egyptian Government was informed of this decision by the American Minister and is sending a message of thanks to President Roosevelt. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article93 1942-01-07 2 rnhaw, Jan. 6. VJAT SFACTOUY progress being a mad* ln A. R.P. work on the North- West Frontier province. Volunteers are drawn from all sections of the people who have taken up A. R.P. work m cities throughout the province. Street and other lights areReuter - 93 words
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Article57 1942-01-07 2 Lahare. Jan. TNI.KR Singh and six other daooits were sentenced to seven yeans' rigorous imprisonment each by a special magistrate at Kasur for committing several dacolties m the Tillages of «___sur and Tehsll m Lahore district. Ichar Singh, a proclaimed offender who is wanted for several docoitles. has been arrestedReuter - 57 words
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197 1942-01-07 2 Paringaux's Death Due To "Foul Play Radio hinted to death of Vv, Chief de < k oj the Intei Play, rath,- foul v "It seems like Paringaux years, should h train and hai that, '.said ih. my there r about hi.s Pmrtngaux haa Unt part a, Petain's clr,,. Commenting or.Reuter - 197 words
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Article82 1942-01-07 2 f'anherra. J-in T_M Auktralian Prune fftk ter. Mr. J«»hn < urtin. m noonced to-da* thai Mr i Mook. ncul>-..pr General of the Netherlands Indies, is arriving mi TeM^? to discuss ra.ttters <>f nintu^' interest to t. «HanA Indies and the C— oawttJtt arising from the NewReuter - 82 words
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Advertisement652 1942-01-07 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE Complaints With Regard To Food Prices And Supplies Etc. Owing to -he very heavy pressure on the telephone lines at the Office of thc Food Controller, members of the public who wish to make any complaints with regard either to prices which they have been652 words
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Advertisement33 1942-01-07 2 EASTERN SMELTING CO., Ltd. There will be a meeting of the Eastern Smelting Co. mining clients at the office of Messrs Gattey and Bateman. Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, 1942.33 words
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Advertisement54 1942-01-07 2 m __r^ V,^___V l*****iC j _P^^ a I Appetites gladly respond to the invigorating tonic properties oj CHIVERS <DRie iSntsim MARMALADE CHlVtftS ft SONS UO.. TMI ORCHARO FACTOR*. HIS^ON. c Try also Olivers' Olde English Marmalade, Canned Fruit. Agents: V. R. VICK CO., HONO KONCJ BAMv \so. SINGAPORK; SANDILANDS, BUTTKRY54 words
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347 1942-01-07 3 Australia To Billet Allied Troops 'THE Commonwealth recenti: gazetted regulations providing for the quarterinj? and billet&tS f Al A iecl troops In Australia This wm be done by applying the same quartering and billeting provisions to Allied troops as now apply to Australian troops The regulations define Allied troops as347 words
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Advertisement790 1942-01-07 4 A.R.P. POSTS. CENTRAL DIVISION GROUP I. pS5°l 182. South Bridge Road ifttT Post No. 2 Southern Hotel x* n M Ton Sen Street 2980 Past No. 3 34. North Canal Road 2794 Past No. 4 Kirn Lam Hin Co. mma 42. Telok Ayer Street 7321 GROUP IL SS i S790 words
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Advertisement808 1942-01-07 4 KANDANG KERBAU DIVISION GROUP I. Telephone No. Post No. 1. Cathay Cinema Dhoby Ghaut 3400 Post No. 2. Registrar of Vehicles Middle Road 5458 Post No. 3 Teck Seng Hin 149. Selegle Road 4459 Post No. 4. C.E.Z.M. School Sophia Road 2280 Post No. 5. Chop Hoe Ann Co. 75,808 words
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Advertisement88 1942-01-07 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE The Lady .Superior ol the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, wishes to inform parents that school books, for 1942, may be obtained at the Convent, so that pupils may begin learning m waiting for thc reopening date. Pupils should com at any time on following days:— School88 words
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Advertisement146 1942-01-07 4 More Lifesaving Gear For Ships REGULATIONS compelling mer chant ships to carry moro life-saving equipment have been issued m Australia by the Federal Government. They have been made necessary by Japan's entry Into the war. The regulations are based on those of the British Ministry o f War Transport. Chief146 words
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Advertisement938 1942-01-07 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEHTS PUBUC NOTICES. PUBLIC NOtJceT" MUNICIPAL ORIENTAL COMMISSIONERS OF TELEPHONE 4 THE TOWN OF ELECTRIC CO., LTD SINGAPORE. incorporated m the v KlngetM.,, AssessmenTF-i 7 The Year Notice To Telephone 1942. subscribers tlT7fcl~i*t half-year r relieve congestion on Rates due for the Ist >*» r j automalJc swltches m938 words
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Miscellaneous767 1942-01-07 4 To-day's Broadcasting SINGAPORE ZHL 823 m l-™J^i*£?} 39.96 m. rnmjmi 6.175 m ca: 7HP3 sa ss es ZHL. ZHPI A ZHP2. 5.55 a.m. News signature Music; 6.00 News ln English; 6.05 Bu«>i>ean music; 6.30 Special n cw £g?? 645 for America (ZHPI and ZHP2). |L4S News m French*; 7.00 News^commentary767 words
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295 1942-01-07 5 THE Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1942. Lessons Learned A UGH last night's comn unique refers to two wala by our troops on and Pahang fronts,' I be a mistake to take i ther unfavourable' present war situ- central Malaya. i; is true that ouri still fighting a ird295 words
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Article435 1942-01-07 5 MORE has quickly adted itself to the series. raids on the island durpast week but, as the b of Miss Heathcott to-day show very, different people react rent ways. We must' guard against betoo blase about air rhe enemy would dearly, catch ua off our guard. <i435 words
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Article119 1942-01-07 5 A NOTHER aspect of the air I raid alert problem is whether »r not street traffic may continue moving or whether all cars must stop and their drivers take cover. There appears to be a good deal of misapprehension about this m the public mind. Inquiries at A.119 words
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Article294 1942-01-07 5 A OREAT deal has been said and written on the subject |of growing more food to meet the current situation but to a great many of the classes most affected m Singapore this advice cannot be put into practice as they live m shophouses and terrace or barrack294 words
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Article20 1942-01-07 5 Bataria, Jan. C. rpi.K mW-E>lf last night published the hr?t pictures of the Netherlauris Iru'le* rdr forces In Malaya. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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231 1942-01-07 5 Tup m mm T Batavia, Jan 6. nt. new Japanese landing at Weston, North Borneo, *,-™J le h T aS a dev <-'lopment of considerable ™5w25? because the Netherlands Indies authorities realize that Japan is trying to manoeuvre into a position for a concentratedReuter - 231 words
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Article186 1942-01-07 5 London, Jan. G. IN iov of the Japanese tiireat to the main source.; of rubb-r supply and possibility of a s -ricus shortage, failing immediate steps io improve the reclaimed rubber industry, a rubber sUvage campaign is one point likely to be discussed at a meeting ofReuter - 186 words
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Article71 1942-01-07 5 Batavia, J. _i t, SCHOOLS throughout the Netherlands Indies were reopened yesterday after having been interruptd since the outbreak of host-liUe*. M_iny school buildings were naturally requisiUoned when Lb'* country was mobilized, but the educational system lias now been reorganized. Adequate measures have been taken toReuter - 71 words
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Article31 1942-01-07 5 Changaha, Jan. 4. ~yi_; Municipal Government ox Changsha city was formally inaugurated on New Year's Day. Mr. Wang a- waa appointed Mayor of the ncwly-c-eated Municipality. Central NewsCentral News - 31 words
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Article26 1942-01-07 5 Batavia, Jan. T'HE Governor-General has received a telegra_m from the Queen replying to his message sent to her on the occasion of the New Year.— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article585 1942-01-07 5 landon, Jan. fc. lINDEK the heading "Russia and Europe," The Times m a leading article to-day comments that Mr. Anthony Eden's word.-, showed he was thinking of Anglo-Russian colloboratlon tn future as well as m the present when he said that he attached equal Importance to theReuter - 585 words
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Article485 1942-01-07 5 Australian Cabled News Melbourne, Jan. 6. Q lON ERAL Sir Thomas Blarney, G.0.C., tlie A.I.F. and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces m the Middle East, has been a.*ked by the Minister for Army, Mr. F. Forde, to supply a panel of names of cfficer.e from485 words
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Article277 1942-01-07 5 India's Political Crisis London, Jan. 6. THE Manchester Guardian m a leading article headed "Crisis m India" says: "All news from India indicates a growing sense of political crisis. We ought to have too much political experience, top much knowledge or the mind ok nationalities struggling to be free toReuter - 277 words
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Article93 1942-01-07 5 Ottawa, Jan. 6. TIIE Canadian Minister for Munitions, Mr. C D. Howe, has announced that the manufacture of passenger automobiles will be stopped as soon us the existing inventories of alreadyfabricated parts are assembled, which will be at the end of March, or early mReuter - 93 words
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Article89 1942-01-07 5 LONDON GREETINGS TO MOSCOW I_ondo.i, y-.-x. 5. rpilE I_«ord .Mayor of Lond m a message to Moscow, stated "Londoners who have withstood the as. -oilts of Cti-man bombers, understand tlie herolm of Moscow's defenders. We send them our sympathies." The Admiralty also sent greetings to the Soviet Navy. Moscow radio89 words
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387 1942-01-07 5 Chunfckinf, Jan. 6. EIR. Karl Eskelund of the United Press staff, who made a dramatic escape to Chekiang after the occupation of Shanghai, says that when thi> Japanese took over the International Settlement the army and navy immediately began fghUns over the spoil.?. ThereUnited Press - 387 words
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Article125 1942-01-07 5 Chungking, Jan. 6. ■yERNACUIAJTI newspapers last night and this morning emphasize the fact that the New Year's Day declaration was virtually a political and military alliance, especially with the formation of the new supreme commands The popular IL_,in Mm Pao. tt .lowing up yesterday's sugg.sUons125 words
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Article102 1942-01-07 5 hungkirg, Jan. tj. r E~****** party of British officers A and men who MCftped from Hong Kong on Christmas Da" are scheduled to arrive m Shaokwan to-day. Of 63 British officers and men it i.s understood that three are remaining m Wa>chow. m theReuter - 102 words
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Article, Illustration22 1942-01-07 5 Reproduction of a spurious 50- cent na*e rircui .leu by the Japa..e c io Malaya. The "promise to pay" is value .ess.22 words
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Article60 1942-01-07 5 'W~omW !s no mail service at prcs* nl from Sh. gapore to Sarawak, North Borreo. Brunei and Labuan, and tha public is advised that it is useless to post 1-tiers Ut these territorie.; Ovtag to fighting m the Kuantan area of Pahj_ng. the public is also advised60 words
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Article31 1942-01-07 5 London, Jan. 6. 'pHI. death ii nn:>unced of Mr. Arthur Morgan Young, former rditor of the Japan Chronicle and a well-known polical iigure for many years vi the Far East ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article1211 1942-01-07 5 Mary Heathcott - Mary Heathcott By j^KARLY every night recently Singaporeans have had their sleop disturbed by sirens. What do you do when tlie sirens sound? I asked a number o_ people yesterday, and received answers which varied from the facetious to the solemn "Oh." said a bachelor, who1,211 words
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Advertisement31 1942-01-07 5 fonilort. Fit Durability mc of the features to be r. every pair of shoes t our establishment. i i W _Hp*'________, VOONG CHEONG SHOE CO. North Bridge Rd., Spore. Rhone 425331 words
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409 1942-01-07 6 NEW STEPS TO PREVENT FOOD HOARDING Public Only Allowed To Buy Enough For Current Needs MEW regulations, designed to prevent food hoarding, have heen issued by the Food Controller. Members of the pubiie may only buy what they require for current consumption and may not now make large purchases m409 words
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Article526 1942-01-07 6 (By A Special Coirespondei.t) A FIER the first shock of war, many business, houses m Singapore have adopted many emergency measures. A tong the n.o.t important are these lor the Welfare ji their staffs. Much ol the coolness and readln.ss to carry on us usual, which526 words
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Article26 1942-01-07 6 J^ SPECIAL unite! service of Inter-e«"-ion v m h« hei i to-day a' St Andrew* Cathedral »t 5 pm. All are invlled to attend.26 words
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Article99 1942-01-07 6 EMPLOYERS of more than 30 persons are now required to register as consumer units under the Food Control regulations, if they have not already done so or have not been exempted by the Area Supply Officer. Within 14 days of registration, su^-h employers must maintain to99 words
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161 1942-01-07 6 Unexploded Bombs: Official Wa rn ing r VlI!. Japanese are using a type of very smaii explosive bomb irblcb is intended to injure individuals rather than property, states an oi.icial •ranting to the public. Ihis type is about nine to 12 inches long, pear-shaped, and vith a tMI-fin. One 'specimen161 words
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Article89 1942-01-07 6 PUBLIC demonstration of methods of deplin_T with fir* bombs wiM be fiven at the Junction of Stevens Road arid Anderson Rond a* spm on Thursday. It will ty primarily for domestic sercants tn the Tallin dtatrVt and m f ernreters will be provided. BOWC holders ln89 words
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Article66 1942-01-07 6 pOR the benefit of motorists who still do not know what t > do during an alert, it is pointed out that cars may nroceM with sha H e_ sidelight! on. but should artillery fire be heard In the vicinity and planes are heard to approach, then motorl-ts66 words
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272 1942-01-07 6 "I AM :>ure our men can deal with odds of five to one. und perhaps even 10 to one. The situation is difficult, even abnormal, but we are ready and trained to the method of warfare the Japanese are272 words
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789 1942-01-07 6 **By Our V. ar Correspondent) LJOW tar has the policy of "scorched eorth" teen applied to the tin ond rubber producing units *n Malaya? So far as th-3 tin industry is concerned no single policy seems to have been pursued At the789 words
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Article, Illustration138 1942-01-07 6 Jspanesi ■< s t..i ■> capi p i ti of North Ma.aja with fake money. Ihcy offer it for the food and property they steal worthless paper for goods. ThLs is an cli Japanese trick. They use what they have stolen and send the rt^t back138 words
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360 1942-01-07 6 UNTIL actual warfare came to Singapore, there were many who were sceptical of the value of the Special Constabulary but the inspiring behaviour and the effective work of thi.s boc^/ of volunteers, carried out under trying conditions, have earned them the highest praise both from360 words
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Article111 1942-01-07 6 JTOTJR more poople were chargeu with brown-out lighting offences ln the Singapore police courts yesterday. S«e King Chens was fined SIR. m default 10 days' simple imprisonment m the Be eond Court for using unshaded lights m his house at Lorong 3. Oey. lanir Road, during brown-out on111 words
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Article38 1942-01-07 6 the Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd.. lor iii*. bemporarj uas tn __< m a certain road for building a food store upon the understandinir that this Ls considered effective only for the duration of thc l-acifir war.38 words
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Article425 1942-01-07 6 CEMBAWANO, lensah and Cele tar are thc areas m which no i light shall be used between suncet and BOnriSC other tnan that authorised to be displayed In the event 01 hostile attack or during i the period ol an air raid warning. The exact IOCSttOOM425 words
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Article73 1942-01-07 6 (^ONVICTED on a charge of stealing $8 from a hou^e m S ed Alwi Road iE"w ar Id Ah Chon S ~W sentenced by Mr Conrad Oldham. Singapore Se cond Magistrate, ye.sterdav. to receive four strokes of the light rotan and to Ke remanded for two months m73 words
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Article37 1942-01-07 6 npilE marriage took place yesterday at St Andrews Cathedral between MLss Hilda Wright and Mr J. Nlcklen Jones, the Rev. R X Adnms officiating. The bride, dressed m white, was attended frf Miss Jacqueline Richard.37 words
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Article33 1942-01-07 6 JVJIGHT Eurasian recruits are urgently required by the R.A3.C. as motor cyclists. The pay is the same as for personnel from overseas. Apply to Army Recruiting Office. 55 Cuppage Road, Singapore.33 words
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Article114 1942-01-07 6 A MPLE provision has been made by the local medical authorities to accommodate civilian casualties ln Singapore, which have so far been negligible. The authorities are not taking any chances, and they are prenared to attend to and care for •pany thousands of casualties should114 words
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385 1942-01-07 6 Chinese Council Tackier City 's War Probl em s SET with the primary task of prevents repetition of what occurred m I>, ensuring tho maintenance of essential m the face of whatever attacks may he marl Singapore, the Chinese Mobilization Coui started to function. The actual work of the Council385 words
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Article135 1942-01-07 6 UOW be found h_ maid-servant 11 dead vith a radio serial In her hand was told by H. C. Chan 10 Mr. W. O. Porter. Singapore Coronet, yesterday. Chan strted that at G p m on! Dec 23. he found his maid-ser- j vant.135 words
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Article81 1942-01-07 6 jYf fcMBEftS of the Si:. Xf gade are ye ted all measures that n.__\ to be neces: ary or i x ting an end to or pi of any fire, by an Government and day Gazette Any pi .<>:. of the F.r_- I_.r.ga.; fine no*81 words
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Article57 1942-01-07 6 of UM the offlre of the F to make complaint. charged hy food dk difficulties m r.\,- -< au< lng wa'te of pre.ssure on the tel office, as all such com] norts .*houM he made I Supply OfT.'**. A h>t of .id: 80. numbers of lm B57 words
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Article138 1942-01-07 6 p£EAD the ston' I ■BCaUC f»-o-r, r\ In to-dav^ uri ilt can rtanoel I tor Pte' i i» .< pt* ly written Article*, which rai 'nclu-'e one on the I reenl nho le ti •«Chnrj Street*' In B man's continuation i on .'nv.n'< H"i of •> v another138 words
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