The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1942
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Title Section17 1942-01-29 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS i 16.530 ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1942 5 CENTS17 words
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271 1942-01-29 1 Flying Fortresses Sink One More Transport: Set Another Ablaze BOMB HITS ON CRUISER Japanese cruiser was closely straddled with several sticks of bombs, one large transport as sunk and another set on fire when American Plying Fortress bombers continued the assault on enemy shippingReuter - 271 words
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Article260 1942-01-29 1 4 Troopships Sunk At Rabaul Melbourne. Jan. 28. MR. F. M. FORDE, Australian v.my Minister, announced uiternoon that no lurther I is been received of the ition in the Rabaul region re Australians are believed molding out in the wild, aluupenetrable and roadless try, Communications. he said. were extremely difficultReuter - 260 words
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65 1942-01-29 1 London. Jan. '28. BECAUSE of tho danger of inflation in China, some additional measure of financial assistance or credit to th e authoritirs at Chungking is being von.sidored by Britain in conjunction with tiie United States Government. This statement was made by Sir Kingsley Wood.Reuter - 65 words
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67 1942-01-29 1 Rangoon, Jan. 28. THE first success to be scored by Allied night fighters occurred last night when an enemy bomber was destroyed over Rangoon. The bomber attempted to fly over the eitv from north to south In the bxilliant moonlight, when a fighter swerped downReuter - 67 words
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53 1942-01-29 1 U. S. Air Naval Forces A lso In British Isles London, Jan. 28. MR. JOHN IVIWM. United States Ambassador to Britain. in a speech to-day, said that American sea, land and air forces had taken up stations in the British Isles. This was the first mention of naval and airUnited Press - 53 words
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Article, Illustration237 1942-01-29 1 HEAVY fighting has taken place around Rengit, south of Senggarang, according to last night's communique from Combined H.Q., Singapore. In the Jernaluang area contact was maintained with the enemy, while there have been no reports of further enemy landings at Endau. lie tollowing i.s the237 words
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Article54 1942-01-29 1 London. Jan. 'S. TliL Netherlands Foreign Minister. Dr. E. N. van Kleflens. is on his way to Washington. Dr. van KletYens. who is expected to pass about a month in the United States, will cooler with the American :;nd Allied authorities on problems concerning warfareReuter - 54 words
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Article34 1942-01-29 1 Fremantle, Jan. !K IT is Jhcially learned that Sir Karl Page, representative of the Australian Government in London. will represent the Commonwealth in the War Cabinet temporarily until a new Minister is appointed.- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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338 1942-01-29 1 London, Jan. 28. AN Admiralty communique issued this morning states: "Another Spanish ship, the Navemar, has fallen victim to Axis U-boats and, as is their practice, the Axis have put out broadcasts asserting that the ship was torpedoed by a British submarine. "The Admiralty hasReuter - 338 words
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Article643 1942-01-29 1 Chungking, Jan. 28. HEFINITE signs of defeatism could be discerned among some informer] Japanese in Shanghai prior to my departure. This was chiefly evident among embassy officials, who based their fear on the fact that Japan could not win the war because of the internal economicUnited Press - 643 words
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Article39 1942-01-29 1 Moscow, Jan. :JB. "TIIK newspaper Pravda. in an 1 article headed "He who laughs last, laughs best," warns the Japanese Press against publishing diagrams of "Greater East Asia," including eastern Siberia and Australia. United Press.39 words
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Article275 1942-01-29 1 Cairo, Jan. TO-DAYS British G.H.Q. com- munique states that the situation generally remains unaltered. With the conclusion of what may be the first phase of the present operation, it is now possible to give a clear picture of the fighting which has taken place during last week.Reuter - 275 words
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Article34 1942-01-29 1 Washington. Jan. 28 A STRONG earthquake shock dismounted two seismographhs at Riverview Observatory to-day. It is calculated that the epicentre was near the Aru Islands, south of Dutch New Guinea United PressUnited Press - 34 words
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Article83 1942-01-29 1 More Troops For East London. Jan. IX Mr. C. K. Attlee Lord Privy Seal, said in the House of Commons to-day that reinforcements lor the Far East would be sent at the earliest possible moment, drawn from troops most leadilv available— Reuter Melbourne, Jan. 28. The Commonwealth GovernmentReuter - 83 words
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702 1942-01-29 1 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1942. Singapo re's Answer A LTIIOIGH for all in Singapore Mr. Churchill's speech made bitter reading, all fairminded people will agree that he analysed the situation clearly and courageously. We in this country have a speci.il right to pass judgment on his speech702 words
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Advertisement14 1942-01-29 1 RAFrLES HUTtI TO-NIGHT DINNER 7.30 TO 9 P. M. DANCE 8 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT14 words
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Advertisement50 1942-01-29 1 ADELPHI iJlpl HOTEL f F^r 111 r^r f~^ n)| DINING-ROOM TABLE OHOTE LUNCH $1.75 a DINNER SI. 15 ORCHESTRAL SELECTIONS BY THE RELLER BAND SEA VIEW HOTEL TABLE D'HOTE LUNCH $1 75 2 O<NNCR $X. %S SUNOAY: 1 1 A.M. 1 P.M. POPULAR CONCERT BY RELLER S BAND CURRY TIFFIN50 words
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212 1942-01-29 2 Valuable War Material BIG INFILTRATION BY ENENY IS CHECKED LJOW Sikh troops successfully attacked Japanese forces, who dropped their weapons and ran for their lives, was told la*l ni officer of the Sikh battalion. When tia battle ior an aerodrome in north212 words
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63 1942-01-29 2 Confidence Vote For Churchill Is Likely London, Jan. JX. Til i Parliamentary labour Party decided this morning by a large majority to support the confidence vote requested by Mr. hurt-hill. There were a dissc ntions and they are likely to abstain voting. No sucefNlKui was made at the meeting thatReuter - 63 words
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Article240 1942-01-29 2 Dubnr., Jan. 28 MR. Kamon de Valera, PrimMinister of E.rc, lias protest cd against the arrival of Anu can troops in Northern IrelanQ Mr L)e Valer;,s slatemt nt prote^tm ri^'iiiii.'l the arrival of Aimricnn tro«.'i>.s m Northern Ireland declared tliat tin Bffl CHivernnnnt had not Deen240 words
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63 1942-01-29 2 Washington. Jan. 28. IN AODOUndng nominees to the Anglo-American War P.esourccs Board. Fresident Roosevelt told a Press con/ 'fence that the United States Is si.'iidin^ all help it could to the whole of the South-west Pacific r.rcjLs President Roosevelt said that tl re r«Reuter - 63 words
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109 1942-01-29 2 TRIBUTE TO VALOUR OF INDIAN TROOPS M.»Ui..- Jan. 28. A TKIBU n to the hi^ti sense of duty and valour of the Indian troops was |>u.id by Major Akb.ir Khan of the Royal Indian Navy Supply Corps nddrosinf; a public meeting Major Akbar Khan said that under L.-yinß condition.s InReuter - 109 words
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Article77 1942-01-29 2 Henares, Jan. 2&. I^IIE tfrpf ilf cricket muU-h between the Jubilee team end the Baroda team on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of the Benares Hindu University was <lrawn. The scores were: Baroda 209 (Amfrelahi 5 for C!> and 2?S for 7 declared <Nazale 108 retired, U.Reuter - 77 words
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Article17 1942-01-29 2 ARTILLERY practice of the fixed defences will tak e place on Friday at 2.30 p.m.17 words
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Article68 1942-01-29 2 New Delhi. Jan 28. U7ITH eiTect from Feb. 2, the v airgraph service will be introduced experimentally for outward correspondence from India to the United Kingdom. The transit time between the date of posting in India and delivery in the United Kingdom is expected to be between two to threeReuter - 68 words
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Article330 1942-01-29 2 Washington, JcUi 21. PRESIDENT Roosevelt and Premier Churchill have jo ntly announced the rreaUon 01 three tx)ards for Inrnaan] co-ordina-tion Of tlie war eflort, nam'ly: 1 1 1 Combined Raw Materials Board. (2) Munitions AsMKiimtn; Board. «3» Combim d Bhftpplng Adjustment Board A Whit«» Paper puhiL-iieuReuter - 330 words
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Article197 1942-01-29 2 N'u York, Jan. 27 pOL. John Jourtt. who helped China to establish her military aviation in a speech tMK to-riny urp'd the constant increa.se of *h:pmrnts of planes to China from i T nii<vl S'.uU's and tne Allies. Ho praired the Chinese troop; of Grn.United Press - 197 words
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41 1942-01-29 2 4 bundling, Jan. 28. £IUNEfc>E forces which recaptured TairLsliui. 20 miles from tnc Kowloon frontier, have taken the strategic points of Lungkonj? anri Pinpshan. The Japanese have fallen back on the border town of Shumchun- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article32 1942-01-29 2 Washington, Jan. 28. THE Navy Department reveals that in the Japanese attack on Midway Lslland in December last the shore defences inflicted serious damage on an er.emy cruiser and a destroyer.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article65 1942-01-29 2 Jap Savagery At Front \I7HGN the Japanese captured section of a British unit during Malayan fighting, thry stripped the men and ordered them to return to the British lines. V. e savagery ua»s to follow. As the British left, the Japane>e opened fire and killed all except the section leader.65 words
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278 1942-01-29 2 Scattered Jap Forces Can Be Destroyed ondon, Jan. 28. IMPOKIANI straU?Kical significance is attached to the successful Allied attacks on the enemy convoy in the Straits of Macassar. Authoritative ••-stimate.. put the figure of enemy losses at ten to 13 vessels sunk. in^u-iin^- cm aircraft-earner. Knd I? re"- damaged. It278 words
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321 1942-01-29 2 U .S. Planes Account For 2 Jap Bombers Washington. Jan. 27. r PIIE text cX a Wax Department communiq^oe timed 2 3fl p m r, M.T. :'«*>-da\. .Mv.s, referring to th«* Phlhpjto'i TtM'fitre. that th«re was |»racti< ally no rrouiid fichtinK in the Bataan FVninsula dWtef T n«' l«v-t 24Reuter; United Press - 321 words
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Article52 1942-01-29 2 Washington Jan. 27. J^IIE War Production Chi. f. Mr. I>©'~ald Nelson, has limed a "dlrrrtivo" vesting the Offiro of Prico j Administration thf> ftill authority Ui i ration all poods and commodities sold in th#» rrUil markrt. Hf warned thai furtlitr r.iiion.ag of civilian fokls sceim lurvittibirUnited Press - 52 words
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151 1942-01-29 2 Nazis Cannot Make Stand At Smolensk \UtUitmm, Jan. 28. A S Soviet supplies are rumbling up i > the front, it seems more likely than ever that the Germans will be unable to make any r al stand before Smolensk. A hifih Soviet officer told Reuter that the Russian ArmyReuter - 151 words
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Article401 1942-01-29 2 N ew Soviet Success London. Jan. 28. THfc. continued advance and occupation or more Injiabited localities despite enemy eounterSttacks are recorded In the Soviet communique. Ptesstag upon the rearentlng t mam on the Eastern Front the Russian fnrres have raptured "several more inhabited localities of importance." Roughly a total ofReuter - 401 words
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116 1942-01-29 2 Washington, Jan. 27 T Hf House of Repreaen athrej have passed and sent b;icl: to the Senate the Naral Rill AggT*tating nearly $20.000 000,000' namely 5i7.700.000.000 or cash an- propriattona and $2,256,000,000 on contract authoriaatlons. Introdur'np the Bill. Rep.. Soruirham said thr greatestUnited Press - 116 words
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Article69 1942-01-29 2 Australia is now More Confident 1 .s standing k i n ation of an earh r o D u Mr. Cterehili 1, ft, suggcst.on of an Kmpi, Some nieniht i. Cabinet an no confident About I campaign. The latest n> (iuine.i repo-t^ u;l forces h.ue taken l P t.ons inReuter - 69 words
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Article149 1942-01-29 2 Ch ing] "W ITI! t!: now in and with the a Burma tad Indies. Wt u: Dr van ||Q Gov mar o Indirs. v.i Curtin .Prlu tralia- In makin poai to the I:..- Britain for reinforce nn nta to and other vital South-west Pacific eminent -I w rtiUnited Press - 149 words
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Article52 1942-01-29 2 AN Army last night tUfa ation futuj u\e military aut] ever ol M< An K.M out bon.L:n- oil th«» Kwnx.n- •< read, arvi enenj ned Or: M fcl aerodrome DM v bed O; The I monk] air-:-. l iai the I under m Thi" 1 A:Reuter - 52 words
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Article25 1942-01-29 2 AN appeaJ I will kvailabl call u mi d Sii Henry rwyi i dthuu ■md Berar ir; det-ached T>ri':-.i I iinr ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article317 1942-01-29 2 London, Jan. 28. A YEAR aso tho Axis boasted j** they had eliminated all Britain's Allies To-day Britain is aliiec in her liftht for freedom v.,th the United States, the grcatMt industrial power in the world. The natural resources of Latin America arc317 words
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Advertisement801 1942-01-29 2 r>|TßT.ir NOTICE EVACUATION ORDER IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Deience Regulation No. 64 and of all other powers him thereunto enabling, the Governor hereby, makes the following Orders: <1) After 12 noon on Jan. 30, 1942 no person other than a memIber of H.M.'s Forces shall801 words
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Advertisement178 1942-01-29 3 f 1 >RS. Two Cash nted immediately. j ilary required and security able to >i No. 847 care of &8. lwo Ledger immediately. salary required, +o of Free Fress NOTICE. LORRY DKIVFRS IV ANTED. Department, S.S.. ropean lorry drivers *1 tht General ;u iters will be in penoo to Dr.178 words
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Advertisement156 1942-01-29 3 rußLic NOTICE SINGAPORE MUNICIPALIH hEStSS?* a i' custom ed to hand- j j Ung Tamil and, or Chinese Labour l are required immediately for I special duties concerned with the removal and disposal of the dead by personal interview with the Municipal Health Officer BY ORDER. NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS.156 words
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Advertisement150 1942-01-29 3 THE NEW HEALTH BREAD is specially enriched with vitamins and minerals. It brings better protective nourishment to you and your family. No other bread has a clearer claim to i the title 'THE STAFF OF LIFE' A CAREER J Gk 4. 11 A. I t l.*t 11. A Ji help150 words
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Advertisement623 1942-01-29 3 iiibIMCTHDN Most of us are working long which corrects stomach trouble hours— and who is free from scientifically in three stages, worry just now? Overwork and First it neutralises excess worry play havoc with the deli- acid. Then it soothes and pro* cate digestive organs. Appetite tects the inflamed stomach623 words
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Advertisement545 1942-01-29 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE Incorporated 10 I'EX INSULAR IMS ORIENT AI a N CO MA 1 1 PASSENGEB 4ND CARGO SERVICE I rbe Mst otMsfbl* «emce* arc o^tnt maintained cry th« I t A O 8 -o fro- thr StralU t« theb ova) aorta of e_l) I Ib545 words
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Advertisement823 1942-01-29 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE CIVILIAN WAR CASUALTIES IDENTIFICATION CENTRES AT GENERAL HOSPITAL, TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL, KANDANG KERBAU HOSPITAL. GREAT WORLD AND CLERICAL UNICN BADMINTON lI ALL. If any persons within the Municipal area of Singapore are killed by enemy action the bodies of such persons will be removed,823 words
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Advertisement705 1942-01-29 4 AMERICAN CONSULATE GENERAL SINGAPORE S. S. January 20. 1942. The following Is text of "Notice to holders of Philippine Currency and Philippine Government anJ Corporate Securities" issued j January 14. 1942. by the Philippine l Government: "In order to protect bona fide holders of Philippine currency and securities from the705 words
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Advertisement183 1942-01-29 4 CONNOISSEUR II COMES TO SI 201. CANTONMENT RD SINGAPORE II PHONE 5371 2 II LOCAL DEFENCE CORPS II II ■I The Local Defence Corps of Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Pahang and II Malacca have been disbanded with II effect from the 25th January. i9 4 i. ll Members of these183 words
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Article218 1942-01-29 5 Canada Not Immune From Attack Ottawa, Jan. 28 CANADA is not Immune from attack. This warning was en in the House of Commons the Prime Minister, Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, on Monday. lU'th, In th e .short and long Canada would weaken the i>c of the United nations byReuter - 218 words
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Article457 1942-01-29 5 i tirst Malayan Roil of Honour i --t contains the following names Ki-Jah \olunterr Force Mnsinr: 2nd J. Abbott. J A. Bakrr. H. J. Blake E. MilW. B. O. Phillips. J O. laic Poviell and R. O Tyndale :l. M.^A.K— Killed Pte J S. raon, Pte.457 words
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Article37 1942-01-29 5 London. Jan M lAIBKY, Soviet Ambassador, has J l# been suddenly takrn ill and can- all his engagements for the next j days Bt has a chill and on me- j ;v)\u-*' is remaining indoors. j ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article18 1942-01-29 5 Washington, Jan. 28. Horn* (if Rrpreseutativrs in hours pMMd the Naval ■priations Bill the greatest 'ingle kstory.- ReuterReuter - 18 words
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1748 1942-01-29 5 CHURCHILL TO SUBMIT "CONFIDENCE" MOTION TUI London, Jan. 28. Hh motion which the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, will submit to the House of Commons at the conclusion of the three-day debate is as follows: That this House has confidence in the Government andReuter - 1,748 words
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Article182 1942-01-29 5 London, Jan. 17. THE Admiralty regrets to an--1 nouncc that H.MS. Barham 'Capt. G. C. Cooke, R.N.. flyin the flag of Vice-Adm H D Prid-ham-Wippell. K.C.8.. C.V.O. Be cond in command of the Mediter ranean Fleet) has been sunk. Vice-Adm'. Pridham-Wippell i safe but Capt. CookeReuter - 182 words
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Article160 1942-01-29 5 London, Jan. 28. TMiE unprt sision made on the Press and pubUc by Mr. Churchill's war strategy speech in the House of Commons yesterday may be paused by the fact that it was given in full in practically all the newspapers despite the fact that owinj:160 words
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Article99 1942-01-29 5 IN addition to the 267 Japanese aircraft that have boen destroyed in Ciiir a and Burma -incc the Pacific War begmn, nmr«' than 100 more have bt-en a* c<Ainted fcr in Malaya by the Allied air force.'; pna anti-alTaft punners. Cnly those aircraft which99 words
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Article101 1942-01-29 5 (hunting. Jan. 2H. GEN. Chen Chi- tang. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry who was caught in Hong Kong and escaped, to-day wired Chungking leaders from somewhrre in Kwanctung and said his Journey took more than a month. Madame Sun Fo also escaped by another route.United Press - 101 words
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Article37 1942-01-29 5 Lnrknow Ja.n. 28. 1171 LH Ifc 128 370 worth of Defence Savings cortitiriite.s purchased during December, Cawnpore heads the list of district! in the United Province.s. l ßijn«>r. with Rs 55 COO, Ls sect ud. Reuti r37 words
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Article, Illustration46 1942-01-29 5 General Sir Archibald Wavells ifilUrt L. in-C. in .-.>uuiwest Pacific) plane arrives at a Netherlands Indies airfield. The national anthems ar- hein-j played. From left to right are Major- General Brerf A Lieut. -General Brett, Admiral Hart. General Wavell, Vice-Admiral H-lfrich and Lieut. -General ter Porten.46 words
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Article233 1942-01-29 5 Wellington. Jail. 28. TULE completion of war>hips no* under construction li>r the Navy will bo advanced by several months as I a result of over-time and a« celcration of plans already in operation. Hill was announced by the chairman of j Naval Appropriations Sub-Comml:tce.Reuter - 233 words
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Article324 1942-01-29 5 With the Red Army on the Central Front, Jan. 27. THE predominance of peasants among the front line troops supplies as answer to the long standing question as to how the Russian armies withstood the unprecedented battering of the first six months, in a righting retreatUnited Press - 324 words
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287 1942-01-29 5 ('hungkintf, Jan. 28. "J wish to BtTCM that China's faith in thi» ability of the Allies to crush Japan ultimately remains unshaken as ever," declared the Chinese Government spokesman during' a Press conference. "The underlying issue of the Pacific war," theCentral News - 287 words
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Article189 1942-01-29 5 "^^VITTNG under' the caption •The Far Fas. Needs Aircraft." th- Times of India tayj that weakness In the air h t.s teen the tragedy of the Allied *><. in the Far Enst The s;icc< s which our bombcr.s and r^htcr*had wherever they appear InReuter - 189 words
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Article235 1942-01-29 5 Relief Of Returning Chinese il'ungan (Fukien), Jan. 28. A PROMISE that the Central Government would do eveiyliing within its power to relieve iie plight of returning overseas .nnese and their dependents ave been made by Gen. Chiang wai-shek and Dr. H. K Runf In onarate messages The messages are brottglitCentral News - 235 words
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Article117 1942-01-29 5 Irish Whisky Is "Like Poetry" W.th itt AJLT. ::i Northern In land, Jan. IS. aitl:? 21-r.our nmrej i /a Northern Ireland conditi ra uf the American l s ditionary Force have rea .\< d thr< i d Ite con losions fL-stly tJi ls*i whisky is c->. sire k>«i secondls ThaiUnited Press - 117 words
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Advertisement40 1942-01-29 5 RED PALM OIL tains considerable quan- of \it;imin may be I as a c coking oi! or as a <li. ine. Prevents Influenza, < <»U','hs and Colds. Product of Malayd tr SO cents bottle. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 31 BAiTERY ROAD, i40 words
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Advertisement118 1942-01-29 5 A r l^i I V TO-DAY V>liA 1 11^\ J 11 A.»*.-2 P.M.-4 P.M.-6P.M /r's THE MOST EXCITI\G C OMEDY THAT EVER MADE A MAN RUN AROUND 1 h) CIRCLE K RITH >IHIU Vmu I ACHARLES COBURN JOHN HUBBARO/^f L'.re«A ploy by P i Wol'ion Difec'ed by JOHN M STAMI118 words
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213 1942-01-29 6 Precautionary Move Taken In Singapore AS a purely precautionary measure, civilians have been ordered to evacuate the northern coastal area of Singapore facing the Johore Strait. Roughly, the area to be evacuated by civilians, together with their livestock is a strip of land about a213 words
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Article210 1942-01-29 6 AN LKGENT ■fpam] made 1 involuntary Wijrkers lm tne emteen run for the troops at the Red Shield Club In Queen Street Singapore, which ls one ©f the Sahau>n Army's raktaMe contributions t> the war eflort Several hundnt. m> are supplied with meals daily at thu210 words
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Article67 1942-01-29 6 T« the places 0/ worship damaged in 1 Singapoo by bombs in recent raids I mu.it > be added the Shree Senpaka '.■••..r Temple. Hardly a single tile *.1 on the roof of this Hindu tern- pl«. Tiie school which adjoins the temple was also badly damaged.67 words
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Article35 1942-01-29 6 Chungking, Jan. 27. TBfli National Government to-day ap- pointed Mr. Shih Shang-kuan as t s. r.-tary-General to the Examination j 1 Yuan, succeeding Mr. Chen Tah-chl. who resignation had been accepted < Central NewsCentral News - 35 words
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115 1942-01-29 6 WHEN taking cover in raids .ind; bombs are falling near, remember tM« following i»ints: Keep your mouth open, preferably biting on a piece of rubber or similar substance. This helps to protect the! !;raln and Jungs against Injury from blast Pul your hands ovei115 words
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Article108 1942-01-29 6 AN inaitanoe Oi Iho gratifying response to th? appeal for more blood donors Is provided by a Government Department with probably the most cosmopolitan Stafl in Singapore All were ask^d if they would \olunteer to five their blood but not the slightest presmm was applied. Very nearly all108 words
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Article50 1942-01-29 6 London, Jan. 2S. A N Air Ministry communique Issued yesterday said the Royal Air Porce last nieh* at lacked objective:: in Hanover and Emden in force and bombed other places In rlorth-wes* Germany. Another force bombed the docks at Brest. Three planes arc missing.' United PressUnited Press - 50 words
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Article47 1942-01-29 6 AC'OOD example of timely assistance lor workers in essential services j ha.s bei n set by the Singapore Traction I Company, which has arranged to give r>ne free meal a day to tach of its employees and coffee to each shift before going on duty.47 words
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Article41 1942-01-29 6 Skilled Ch in ese For Burma Kangoon. Jan. IX. pKNriRAI. Chiang Kai-shek has lent a number of armytrained Chinese technicians to the Government of Burma. These men have already arrived, and are handling the assembly of machinery and other war material.41 words
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Article37 1942-01-29 6 Chungking. Jan. 27. THE Ctlflnm People's Foreign Relations Association has cabled Its apl*»al to similar organizations in America and Britain to crush Japan first. ■bring reasons for the sijrnlftcance of th>^ I»ar;fi<- war.— Central NewsCentral News - 37 words
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Article32 1942-01-29 6 It has now been ascertained that there were no Indian evacuees on either of the two British merchant Ihtpe reported sunk by enemy action in Mi" Bay of Bengal.32 words
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Article29 1942-01-29 6 PRIORITY in the allocation of passages to India is bring given to Indian women and children. Indian men over 50 or under It. and the ?ick.29 words
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Article27 1942-01-29 6 The Government of India is mjiking plans for students from Burma and Malaya to study in Indian colleges and schools sav.s a meiwase from N w Delhi27 words
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Article467 1942-01-29 6 T»WELVE vehicles, many of them lorries converted into mobile canteens, and a sum of well over $7,000 have been collected by the Rotary A.R.P. Mobile Canteen Fund started just two weeks ago. This was revealed by Mr. A. V. Goodale and Lt-Col. H. A. Lord,467 words
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403 1942-01-29 6 HURRICANE lighter^ flying overhead during the last few days have been one of the most welcome sights Singapore has ever seen. A special con-res-pondent, giving some idea of what this world-famous type of aircraft has done in other theatre., of war. says: About this403 words
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616 1942-01-29 6 LJUNUREDS of volunteer owner drivers are helping to run the transport service of the Medical Auxiliary Services, a service which la absoluily essential for the rapid con- I veyance of air raid casualties to aid po.sU and hospitals Addressing the Singapore616 words
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Article108 1942-01-29 6 EAR hard surfaces &uch as roads 1^ and concrete, lying flat in the open is no use, as bombs bursting on such surfaces flin* splinters right along the ground for great distances the only safe place is a drain, said Mr. T. 11. stone in a talk to108 words
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141 1942-01-29 6 Singapore Guardian Of India 's Freedom New Delhi. Jan. 28. EVERYTHING possible is beins done to help you in the shortest possible time." says Sir Feroz Khan Noon, Labour Member of the Government of India, in a message to Indians in Singapore. "Singapore is the main gate of India in141 words
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45 1942-01-29 6 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Ajvicc* h^.; been the temporary head office of ttu bank in London that technical difficult!. 3 certainties regardii I Bast the actini 1 is at present unable to announcement rej dividend for t R A Ma lager s ran 28. 1941!45 words
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746 1942-01-29 6 AN elderly European, now reroverin K in R v,,,..,,,,,,, h I from the savage treatment received at the haadk «»i i soldiers who captured and bound him to ;i po>t tellini h/ he would be shot at nightfall, owes his life to t Tamil746 words
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Advertisement538 1942-01-29 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICESREMOVAL OF TELEPHONE INSTALLATIONS ESSENTIAL SERVICES. Telephone Subscribers who consider that the maintenance of their telephone service is essential, and who contemplate removal of their offices, should ascertain from the Controller, Oriental Telephone Company, whether telephone facilities can be provided at the new address. If such enquiries538 words
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