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Title Section14 1942-01-19 1 The Singapore Free Press no 16.521 ESTD. 1835. MONDAY. JANUARY 19, 1912 5 CENTS14 words
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707 1942-01-19 1 Enemy Transport Gets Heavy Battering 7 RAIDERS DOWN OVER SINGAPORE YESTERDAY U.A.K ot the Far East Command continues to batter enemy concentrations of transport m the Comas are;* and the latest official communique report t hat m the Muar area the enemy has midc707 words
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54 1942-01-19 1 IT would appear from the position of (.enib that the enemy's next big objective is the important town of Kluang only miles from Singapore, declared the RB-f. last night. It Ls stated unofficially that '.j. week end the Japanese for the tint time dropped54 words
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Article78 1942-01-19 1 Break With Axis Imminent Kio de Janeiro, Jan. 18. A MILITANT front consisting of 20 American nations, ready to •break off relations with Axis nations, as a step closest to war. m defence 01 the Western Hemisphere, has been established on the eve of the Pan-American Foreign Ministers conference. ThereUnited Press - 78 words
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269 1942-01-19 1 Troop-Carrying Barges Sampans Strafed AN account of the bombing of Japanese barges carrying troops near Malacca by the R.A.F. was described m an Air Ministry communique issued last night. It says: 'An unwary dash for safety by two Japanese troop-carrying barges off Malacca led bombers of the Far East Command269 words
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Article160 1942-01-19 1 IWr'in Jan. 18. "IWJEVER have our chances been so I^l favourable now," declared Goebbels. Nazi Propaganda Minister, speaking last night at a political rally m the Danzig district. After defending the Nazi attack on Ru&ria and declaring "the decision to act had to be made regardless ofReuter - 160 words
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Article39 1942-01-19 1 London, Jan. IS. "I AST nljliw aircraft of the Bomber Command attacked objectives at Bremen. Lmden and other places m north -west Germany" states an Air Ministry 2cmmunique to day. "Three of our aircraft arp missinT," it adds. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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187 1942-01-19 1 Melbourne, Jan. 18. ■piE Japanese casualties m th battle for Gemas are now conservatively estimated at eight times those of the Australians. A number of enemy tanks were destroyed. This information has been received by the Australian Army Minister. Mr F. M. Forde.Reuter - 187 words
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238 1942-01-19 1 More Italian Generals Made Prisoner Cairo, Jan. IK TWO liaiiu'i generals and th» senior German officer at Halfaya surrendered with the garrison yesterday, states to-day's British G. HQ. communique issued here The communique says: Except tor the enemy troops cast ot Eli Agheila, m which area there was no change238 words
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Article139 1942-01-19 1 f-hungk n«. J»n. H. A United rress correspondent who has covered 300 miles overland from Shanghai and has reached Klnhwa after 17 days, states he Is convinced that China is preparing every effort to assist the ABC D. offensive against Japan. "The Chinese." he says,United Press - 139 words
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Article112 1942-01-19 1 Washington, Jan. 18. CENATOR Tom Connally. speaking *J to Press rrprmnUtiTM to-day. said ft wm Imperative to prosecute war In the Par iAc with the utmoot vigour. He said: 'Jamn mv.it not be allowed to consolidate her gains m that area. We have lon* and tul nerable coastlines112 words
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256 1942-01-19 1 Three Enemy Ships Sunk By U.S. Submarines Off Tokio Bay Washington, Jan 18. UNITED STATES submarines have sunk three w enemy merchantships off Tokio Bay, according to a Navy Department communique. Admiral Hart has now assumed control of the Allied naval forces m the Far East, the communique disclosed. TheUnited Press; Reuter - 256 words
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Article367 1942-01-19 1 Medan Again Target Of Raiders Batavia, Jan. 18. r>-DAY'S Batavia communique says: 'On Friday, after *he raid at noon, which was mentioned m a previous communique, Medan was again attacked at 3.42 p.m by 13 Japanese bombers which dropped eight bombs round the building of the Golf Club. No casualtiesReuter - 367 words
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282 1942-01-19 1 Position 'Develops Favourably' In South Burma Rangoon, Jan. 18. TtllE position is "developing favourably" m the Myittha area, m south Burma, where British troops have been m contact with Japanese troops estimated to number 250, says a communique issued here to-day. The Rangoon radio says it is reported from TavoyReuter - 282 words
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Article57 1942-01-19 1 Washington. Jan. 18. PRESI 3ENT Roosevelt's secretary. Mr. Stephen Early, last night paid a tribute to the radio and p-ess for their co-operation In keep'nr; Mr. Churchill's movement a close secret "The result speak i for itself Mr Early said. While Mr. Churchill is safely home. the57 words
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Article89 1942-01-19 1 Washington. Jan. IS. A CCX>RDINO to reports by German war correspondents m Russia, the Nari looting of Soviet cultural institutions m the German occupied areas n taken a practical turn. In a report intercepted m Washington a German t orrespondent said that groups of German soldiers had removed stuffed bears,United Press - 89 words
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Article105 1942-01-19 1 New Delhi, Jan. 18AN important step forward has *»-been made at an aircraft assembly factory m south India, where Harlow training machines and Curtis Hawk fighters are being turned out. Until recently all component parts of these aircraft had to be imported but no./Reuter - 105 words
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146 1942-01-19 1 TJ By Our War Correspondent > HE Japanese are still |)Cfittt« in* m their infiltration tactics by mean*, of .anding* or the west coast of Malaya. Fighting ir the coastal area around Ma tr axs Men umtpftratively s.ight and largely limited to actions between British146 words
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320 1942-01-19 1 Moscow J aß it. THE death of Field -Marshal von Reichenau Commander of the German Sixth Army m Russia, caused no surprise m some well-informed circles m Stockholm, familiar with the details of the crisis now developing In the German High Command, says a320 words
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Article112 1942-01-19 1 Canberra. Jan. 17. THE Government has taken a 1 strong stand on the question of air support for Australian troops. following the disclosure m Major-Gen. Gordon Bennett's cable from the battlefield regarding the lack of planes m Malaya. Therefore, the cabled references t» air parityReuter - 112 words
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Advertisement11 1942-01-19 1 RAFFLES HOTEL ==i -TO-NIGHT DINNER ■m DANCE 8 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT11 words
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Advertisement88 1942-01-19 1 FREE PRESS DELIVERY A NUMBER of bicycles were yes- terday requisitioned by ihe Proper Authority m Singapore One result may oe the late dellvery of th? Singapore Free Press I to readers who receive their copies from messengers using bicycles. (See »fco Pajte FIVE > ADELPHI $ms^ HOTEL CjKll_L» KCJVJM88 words
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Article237 1942-01-19 2 DECLARATION BY COMMUNISTS HWILK determination of th<; Malayan Communist 1*3x17 to help the Government to expel thr> Japanese invaders from Malaya v. as reiterated by Comrade Wright, leader of the Party, m a speech at the second session of the Central Executive Committee Of the237 words
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Article54 1942-01-19 2 Rangoon, Jan. 17. A HUMOUR which .started m Tokio and is spreading thr Ii Burma allirrns that armfd Bi-rmans are being billeted In Hypoongy Kyaungs (Buddhist ouacte-ics.) This is completely untrue, says an official statement I'ho statement added that there was no single instance of Hypoongy Kyaun fes being usedReuter - 54 words
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475 1942-01-19 2 ALL-OUT BLOW AGAINST GEN. ROMMEL'S ARMY IN DESERT SEEN London, Jan. 18. THE capture of Halfaya, eliminating the last enemy stronghold m ftfttiNm Cyrenaica, is ex*H*cted to inject a new punch into Gen. Auchinleck's ciirpaign to destroy Gen. Rommel's forces farther east, says United Press. The troops, planes and naval475 words
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Article52 1942-01-19 2 GEN. Sir Archibald Wavell. it can now be disclosed, ▼■sited Malays before setting up his headquarters m Java. His visit here lasted some days. He went up to the front line, where he was able to assess the type of fighting and see how the war52 words
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367 1942-01-19 2 J^ WEEK before Japar. struck, the Netherlands Indies Navy was already at sen. That Iz one reason for the suctess our useful Ally's warships and aircraft gained at the start. Two mobilizations one m 1939. the other m May. 1940— preceded these operations,367 words
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Article107 1942-01-19 2 Ankara, Jan. 17. (JERMAN -TURKISH trade relations are m the doldrums, it is stated here. The Germans complain It is very hard to do business with the Turks. When a purchase appears m sight some Government department steps m and says the goods cannot be cxl portert.Reuter - 107 words
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Article80 1942-01-19 2 Washington. Jan. 17 XIIE UniUd States M..ritimc 1 Commission announce*! that it had negotiated contracts for the construction of 632 additionaJ merchantmen. These merchantmen will bring the Maritime Commission 1 programme up to President Roosevelt's request for 8.000,000 drad-woight tons of shipping m I<<42 and 10,000,001) m 1943.Reuter - 80 words
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759 1942-01-19 2 THE ml h L Moscow. J.in 18. lih Mojaisk salient— lhe last positions held by the Germans on the approaches to Moscow where 100,000 of Hitler's troops stand m imminent danger of encirclement unless they succeed m withdrawing m time through Vyazma towards SmolenskReuter - 759 words
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Article49 1942-01-19 2 E London, Jan 18. ARLY hist nixht v small number of en«ny aircraft flew over routhwest England," states an Air Ministry ami Ministry of Homp Security communique this morning "A few bumfc-; vere dro|>ped. No one w-ojs hurt but come little damage h«s been reporter* adtls th» communique ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article93 1942-01-19 2 Itome, Jan. IK. /^KEAT importance is attached v In the Italian l»re&s to a meetIn at Garmiseh Partenkirehen on Thursday last week of Adm K-u>der, Commander-ln -Chief of the German Fleet, and Adm Rlecrdi, Chief of the Italian" Naval Staff Emphasis is laid on tho closeReuter - 93 words
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Article33 1942-01-19 2 Bombay, Jan. 18. iVtUZ death has occurred of the M a h araja of Cutch, one of tho bigger states of Western India, at the age of 7«._ Reut~r33 words
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Article48 1942-01-19 2 T,^ Canberra, Jan. 17. HE Prime Minister, Mr. John Curtin, commenting on the Japanese propaganda report that some Australian Labour Party members arc seeking a compromise with Japan, stated that this was untrue as tho Japanese report of Major-Oeu. Cordon Bennetts rapture and subsequent death ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article30 1942-01-19 2 Bombay. Jan. lg Jib..-. Government hits taken immediate steps to provide th<? necessary eou'pment for 2.5iM) extra bods to b£ prn-ki«Hl hi hospitals m Bmnbav for air rpli r«suulU«. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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60 1942-01-19 2 Chungking, Jan. 18. I'IIE Catholic daily newspaper Hsih Yao to-day forecast large-scale warfare m Inda-China besides the Straits Settlements. Chinese army units m Burma are ready to strike biuk at any Japanese push into Burma leading to the belief that Burma and Thailand and theUnited States - 60 words
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269 1942-01-19 2 STATEMENT ON ROOSEVELTCHURCHILL TALKS Wa.shing:ton, Jan. 17. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT sad Mr. Churchill have reached a "complete understanding" on the joint planning for present and future military and naval operations, according to a White House announcement made by Mr. Stephen Early, the President's private secretary. Mr.Reuter - 269 words
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Article134 1942-01-19 2 lx>nd#n Jut. It. may. extension of oen. au- n;:. oi > 1 Command to Iraq and Iran increases his responsibility to m hide any preamble future operations lv the c'mKMu\ if th« Oermans r«.o\»r lost frrouod m south Russia aiul re-eita-bliah the threat there or toUnited Press - 134 words
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Article119 1942-01-19 2 Law Bera* (Nevada). Jan. Ik. A SEARCH party has reached the wreckage of the twin-motored airliner which crashed and bunvd out on the tablerork Potosl mountains. 35 miles southeast of las Vegas. All 22 occupants. Including the wellknown actress Carole Lombard axe dead, mmt ofUnited Press - 119 words
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Article84 1942-01-19 2 rhuurking, Jan. 18. THE 51 British officers and men who escaped from Hong Kon« on Christmas Day, and who have been resting at Saokwan after a ten days' walk from the sea coast, are now en route to Rangoon. A message from Kweilin says thatReuter - 84 words
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Article35 1942-01-19 2 Washington. Jan. 18. pRESIOENT ROOSEVELT has issued a st-atemcnt urging hundreds of United States citizens enrolled m foreign armies fighting the Axis powers to continue to 'contribute their k>val and effective service." United United PressUnited; United Press - 35 words
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334 1942-01-19 2 Churchill To Reshuffle War Cabinet? I/ondon, Jan. IS. MR. Winston Churchill returned to Britain yesterday as (he Alliert position m the Piir BMI n r> proached a. very grave stage Already, it is considered m Ivmdon, there is a critical menace to thr whole democratic stratv."^ on which Mr. Churchill'sUnited Press; Reuter - 334 words
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Article119 1942-01-19 2 U.S. Army War Supplies %>u lortT; Jan. is A KPfcXJiAL article m the Wall Street Journal states that it would not be reasonable to npeet the United States to raise an army of more than 3.600.000 during 1942 because of the concentration on the weapons of war which will beUnited Press - 119 words
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Article66 1942-01-19 2 Calcutta, Jan. 18. •JuJE construction of 124 underground reservoirs of various capacities, at a cost of U5. 225,000 it U learnt, is being undertaken by the Calcutta Gorpor.-itkm to ensure a repular supply of unJiltorod water for the lire-fl 'htinp service of the city m anReuter - 66 words
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Article21 1942-01-19 2 U. Dull Cooper is expected to pay a short visit to the Viceroy, Lord LJnlitligow ReuterReuter - 21 words
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86 1942-01-19 2 Demand For More Planes For Far East 1 jotoi Intc i feature of whose rej K*pond*nta crnnjv.. S T trusting thai Port w,l! Site ■eacc 01 critic! nalnaUoi situation is thr ban/ wi battle of uii-ir SS Sf Sydnt fays th.-.t th< ramnd v oba i Own s!oa blinds MiReuter - 86 words
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Article79 1942-01-19 2 AC hi, i XZI'J H. i.\^n Amhi Archibald Clark X BiOO-Brttisll fr:. fUaidiuc ami v Mi m nlMl Thr C htW New* Iftjaj 'A. departuri »ii Important Aiu;i«>-So\l<*l oanfidmt that the* may 1 !•>■ mr.lnr la China ar..l I tinne to work >- Mmdthln, ar.,i i79 words
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80 1942-01-19 2 r> ll^Tijr\n. arter :.^.:y nontll |jfrvi>lon. Mjra A. sku). I am n> enOB) ia m..t.y I 1 MIUKN I My to Wl ttt» t the >■ r i- u< lake la it I.'-rr. :i a-hievr Btraraj thr lath truth hi I but steady bill thf bottomReuter - 80 words
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Article60 1942-01-19 2 Thunikinj. J»» VN official ■im ip« Bhlukwsn Elates t ese prisoner who L a musician pnd *h»> wa b. .1 certain music Tokio before hi n Chin* kl fivini tho Kwanftung il.s name U Tak w;u< raptun »l Bhui December rhen theCl diverted wine for« TheUnited Press - 60 words
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Article45 1942-01-19 2 Chungking. J jn IF »c> oflk-Ully it»t« n.~u<:i Yueh comn the ChlneM tr opi has ordered i GO .000 yuan for U Knu rtcan for i < arly rro pita! v.-vi bunud oso on Jan. 4 uN'n pied Chanj United PressUnited Press - 45 words
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Advertisement179 1942-01-19 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. A.ll correspondence m connection with the following Companies o: the TRONOH GROUP *iam°ly: ITtonoh JVlinos Limited. Southern Tronoh Limited. Pari Tin Limited. Puket Tin Dredging Limited, fiungei Besi Mines Limited. ftepong I>redgin^ Limited. Shouid m future be addressed t©:-— HARPER, GILI'ILIAN CO.. LTD, P.O Box179 words
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Advertisement20 1942-01-19 2 "PREP" For Painta 8 Used Latherk Under Your Fa ite Soap No Increase m I $1.00 PER nX MEDICAL HALl_^j:20 words
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Advertisement584 1942-01-19 3 fj 0. BRITISH INDIA ft PCA R U|E incorporated id Sngiand) u r^LooUv£ A ihi possiblt Mrvtoea are beta* miinuhi— j TO. c f rom c Straits to theb SS^SS. 2 g^ mHi3 Ccjlar and the United Klnrd«^ oort n (< u>ni' r requested to regtatei th*h t or latest584 words
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Advertisement591 1942-01-19 3 ADVERTISEMEN T S CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m England) Due to enemy occupation of the wl?Jl f Penan f where the works of our subsidiary company Extern Smeltine Co. Ltd Tare situated the interim dividend on the Seven per cent. Non-Cumu-lative Preference Shares will not d« paid m February591 words
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Advertisement317 1942-01-19 3 PUBLIC NOTICES CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, A. CHINA All enquiries m connection with the undermentioned Branches should be addressed to them at Meyer Chambers, Raffles Place ground floor) where they are now functioning. Telephone No. 5921. Penang Ipoh Alor Star Taiping Kuala Lumpur Sitiawan Klang Seremban SIME, DARBY COMPANY, LIMITED317 words
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Advertisement308 1942-01-19 3 GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR All officers, senior and subordinate, who occupied duty poets m Selangor m Jan. 1942 are requested to send the following information by letter or post card to the Secretary to the Resident. Currency Cancellation Branch. The Treasury. Singapore: 1 Name 2 Present Address 3. Telephone Number 4.308 words
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Advertisement105 1942-01-19 3 I Brewed and bottled by wkJ^SryZ/m Perth, Western Australia. \l] Wfu C** Z\ I I™^ F^ F^ C m% V£ Masters. AIR RAIDS TWO POINTS FOR THE PIiBLSC 1. You MUST NOT crowd to the place where a bomb has dropped. The enemy may come I back and machine-gun I105 words
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Advertisement764 1942-01-19 4 A. R. P. POSTS. CENTRAL DIVISION GROUP I. Telephone No. Post No 1 182. Bouth Bridge Road 7641 Tost No 2 Southern Hotel Eu Tong Sen Street 2980 Post No 3 34. North Canal Road 2794 Post No 4 Kirn Lam Hin Co 42. Telok Ayer Street 7321 GROUP 11.764 words
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Advertisement804 1942-01-19 4 GROUP 11. Post No. 1. Sinn Sinn Football Assoc 25. Burma Road w<ib Post No 2 Tan Peng Chu o 37. Kerbau Road 83M7 Post No 3 Straits Chinese Methodist Church 3, Kampong Kapor Road ***** Past No 4 The New World Ltd Jalan Besar 817/ GROUP 111. Post No804 words
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Advertisement190 1942-01-19 4 rhis heal* PILES tops Pain, Itching, Bleeding your piles rr.ay be so swollen and ause such agony and teiTor to replace ;hem, that you have given up hope ol i cure except by operation. Be Per* suaded to try Dr. Van Ylecks Absorptive Pile plasma. It will soothe he pain190 words
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Advertisement81 1942-01-19 4 CATHAY "»«^TTT: 4 P.M. Gf| IT'S THE TUNEFUL, WVI-IM-BICOMFUI HIT! VjanTfraze?^j^^ JANE FRAZEE the m SINGING SWINGING STAR A NEW UNIVERSAL PHONE 3400 TO-DAY 1 1 a.m. II I II ft jM Ix, 4.15 6c 6.30 HLn rim Dn A M mm»%. CHESTER MORRIS j Mf j» ANITA LO'JISE *JF81 words
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737 1942-01-19 5 THE Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1942. The Battle Rages I aITHOI'GH the news from AtiK 1 fronti might be better, W pports of the Australians' jjl with the enemy ay been most encouraging. anese still appear to advantage of num- uit! that counts for a eal m this737 words
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Article599 1942-01-19 5 SINGAPORE I. beginning to air raids. Heavier attacks come Pa "bL We K k are ""am "o come but by now everyone P^^^n^r^wS had beon bombed The cvU defence workers were still on duty, casualties were being removed and the debris wls being cleared, it was satfcf599 words
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Article22 1942-01-19 5 Washington, Jan. 18. A CAUL. »v issued yesterday for women scientists, engineers and mechanics for work In the Washington navy yard. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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355 1942-01-19 5 A M Washington, Jan. 18. p a K^men t was reached yesterday between thP nrn^f s^ lt and Congressional leaders on oflSr^ttZ 10 P rovide an appropriation fL»ZT f^S^' 000 and $600,000,000 .to provide 2 bout 4-000,000 men expected to be thrown out ofReuter - 355 words
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Article55 1942-01-19 5 Itio de Janeiro, Jan. 18. TAKING no chance of fifth column activities, the Brazilian authorities yesterday arrested three Germans who entered the country' illegally and were holding a secret meeting at a local hotel. Two other Germans attending the meeting escaped and the police areReuter - 55 words
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Article226 1942-01-19 5 London. Jan. 17 "TITOS oUvii^th ol the Navy is A grow m j, m spite of the heavy And repeated casualties waico r m to be laced m such an m UMislve sou war," suid Mr. A. V Alexander, First Lord ol the Admiralty, -11Reuter - 226 words
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Article818 1942-01-19 5 l/ondon. Jan. 17. Mil. Winston Churchill, Prime Minister, Hew from Bermuda to Plymouth Sound m a Boeing flyingboat, piloted by Capt. J. C. Kelly Rogers, veteran British pilot. The tlyinfr:boat Berwick is a four-en^incd Boeing 314, one of three which were bought from Pan -Am eric818 words
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Article114 1942-01-19 5 Bermuda, Jan 17. J)UttINO his short stay In Bermuda, Mr. Churchill Addressed an informal n?eeting of the Assembly and paid a tribute to tho oldest Colonial Parliament. He spoke of the unity of the Empire and of Its ability to meet problems facing it. suid ho thankedReuter - 114 words
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Article318 1942-01-19 5 Washington, Jan. 18. rjCIE appointment of Mr. William 1 S. Knudsen as LieutenantGeneral m the United States Army, announced concurrently with his appointment as Director of Production for the War Department, is regarded m the capital as having finally solved the grave poblem of lotting theReuter - 318 words
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120 1942-01-19 5 Chungking, Jan. 1* rpiiE Chinese vanguards have A crossed th< SintsiaJig River, continuing the pursuit northward of the retreating Japanese, according to Chinese field dispatches received here from th«» n<>rth Hunan front. The Chinese previously announced Uiat of a total of 70,000 Japanese troops whoReuter - 120 words
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Article324 1942-01-19 5 London. Jan. IV TO-DAY Vftl "Aid-To-Russia" A day m Britain As the biggest sports crowd ol" the war watched the Wembley International m aid of Mrs. Churchill's Ru-ssia Fund, Trade Union conferences m four big cities discussed plans to honour the Trade Union CongressReuter - 324 words
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Article40 1942-01-19 5 I/ondon, Jan. .7. THE French National Committee here refvtes the Berlin story that a Free French destroyer entered the Bay of Fernando Po and captured three Axis ships. It says that the report is withe ut foundation. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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140 1942-01-19 5 New Delhi, Jan. 17. 'INDIA is watching with the closest interest anc sympathy the gallant resistance of Malaya to the Japanese invader. I am certain that all Indians m civil occupations will gladly emulate the heroism of the Indian soldiers, who won undying fameReuter - 140 words
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438 1942-01-19 5 B rim, Jan. 17 CVDJD-lfaHbftl von MriMMM, v. Wii3 Jl as a result of a tUGX 1 di«*d on Urn vay bac«£ to OVflUUiy. lliUer *ias ordered Goenntf -o j>rsent him at the funeral of von &&JD£ e.j -x a.; Plirhrer of the GermanReuter - 438 words
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Article80 1942-01-19 5 Moscow, Jan. I •fI^UK prtacn-Mfci conditions ana A hCDger suffered by the work en have resulted m a corusid- :a.n fall In the pnvJuctivity of 1. m Oerman industry." I his rtatement Vtf made .:i Soviet supplementary c unmi qae last ni«ht which adds: machine tun plant at Bochum, jReuter - 80 words
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Article1102 1942-01-19 5 Mary Heathcott - Mary Heathcott By 0 A FTKt January 25. you will only be able to buy one kind of bread from your baker. Singapore's new "health bread The new bread is full of Uv vitamins we need to keep healthyVitamin B. ai well as iron, calcium1,102 words
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Article131 1942-01-19 6 VERY valuable contribution to the war effort, for which the recently formed Chinese Mobilization Council is responsible, is the supplyin/ of labour for defence works, and other essential purposes. The Army. Air Force, Municipality. Customs and Health office are now getting 3,000 casual labourers daily131 words
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542 1942-01-19 6 MAST-HIGH ATTACKS BY JAPANESE BOMBERS (From A Free Press Correspondent) ATTACKED by Japanese aircraft, flying mast high, and with 40 holes m her sides, a freighter has iust arrived m Singapore. Her arrivai is yet another proof of the courage, endurance and tenacity542 words
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Article142 1942-01-19 6 'THOUSANDS or bicycles were collected by the Police yes<*rdav. The round-up started at i: o dock yesterday morning- hen re-juiar Police and special onstables took up strategic posi:ions m various main thoroughrares both m town and the Practically everybody en a /irycle that appeared serviceole was stopped,142 words
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399 1942-01-19 6 "Japan Must, Can And Will Be Stopped" London, Jan. 18. AFTER giving m brief what he thinks is the Japanese plan m the "Battle of Asia/ John L. Garvin t editor of the Observer, says to-day "The moral is plain and inescapable Japan hasReuter - 399 words
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Article171 1942-01-19 6 WITH the Japanese invasion, Singapore to-day is the centre from which the secretariats of the Federated and Un federated Malay States operate. Representatives of the Governments of most Malay States m the Peninsula are now m Singapore where they are engaged principally m setting claims on171 words
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Article131 1942-01-19 6 •»£JINO ANOTHER CHORUS. a Universal picture, which opened at the Cathay yesterday morning, features bright music and a number of ratchy tunes. Jane Prasee. new singing star. ReU-lhe spotlight In a story which affords her opportunity to display her talent*. She Is ably supported by a131 words
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Article104 1942-01-19 6 fro meet th e general demand for practical elementary advice on Or.st-aid, the M.B.C. is broadcasting a series of five-minute talks on this subject at 7 10 every night this week, starting l>;--nieht. The talks will be given by Dr H Allan, of the Malayan104 words
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Article15 1942-01-19 6 BEACH defence artillery practice will take place on Thursday, it is officially announced15 words
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Article67 1942-01-19 6 IMIORTERS of foodstufTs from Australia ar<» asked m a notice published m page 4 to-day If supply particulars of the articles they import, the monthly quantity on firm order, the month of months of shipment and the names and addresses of the suppliers. Importers who lall to supply67 words
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Article349 1942-01-19 6 COURAGEOUS WORK ON AMBULANCE TRAINS (From A Special Correspondent LOCALLY-Recruited Eurasian and Chinese R.A.M.C. personnel, Malay dressers, Indian and British aoctors and British nursing sisters are doing magnificent work, of which the public know little, on the ambulance trails It is by these trains that349 words
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Article830 1942-01-19 6 Home Football Results Undwi. J»n. 17. 'pHE Anglo Scottish cla*h at Wembley Kinpirt- Stadium, which Eng land won two nil. had a sensational opening when Hagan In the first minute put England ahead Player m aid of Mrs. Churchill's "Aid to Rural-* Fund," which IsReuter - 830 words
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51 1942-01-19 6 ALL Eur pean male British subjects under the age of 41 must re-reffister with the Man Powrr Bureau by 4 p.m. on Wednesday next unless they are already serving with one of the fighting services, according to an order made by the Governor, Sir Shenton51 words
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140 1942-01-19 6 THE Secretary of State for the Colonies received a telegram from the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, when he was m the United States of America expressing the distress which he was feeling by reason of the enemy invasion of the Malay States, which the140 words
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Article156 1942-01-19 6 \}O more white bread will be baked m Singapore after next Saturday. Its place will be taken by the lew hei'lii bread, wh.-h will be baked and sold by all bakers anJ bread shops m Sin?apore The new Health Bread must be sold at156 words
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61 1942-01-19 6 /\NLY 50 Chinese women, child- ren und men evacuees are to be admitted into Australia for the Ume being, according to information received by the Chinese Consulate-General from Canberra Each evacuee is required to hare enough funds for two years' stay, although they may resideCentral News - 61 words
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96 1942-01-19 6 MAXIMUM Wlfi Chme.se labooi gazetted They r. four boon' work Dale lab 60 cents prr dl 9 M night, femal-- la per day. 67' eenU per more than r>ur houi than eight hour.V 1 labourers M I -.0 pe. night, female labourei per day. itmplojnnent96 words
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