The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 January 1942
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Title Section19 1942-01-31 1 The Singapore Free Press LAND DAILY NEWS Ifc NO. 16 53! ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 194* 5 CENTS19 words
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491 1942-01-31 1 Japanese Forces In Central Sector Engaged At Kulai HE front is now appreciably close to Singapore. In the centre, thire is heavy fighting at Kulai, which Ls ;i} M )ut 20 miles by road north of Johore Bahru. i)n the west coast, according491 words
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281 1942-01-31 1 London, fan. JO A TREATY of alliance D«.iweer* Brita r., Soviet Union a.id ran was Piv!Ud m Teheran y.sterdav. The Krit.^h Minister su.ie.l fci the Pn ft, and the frontal! Foreign 1 mister for Irao. The preamble to the ti\ fUy states it la basedReuter - 281 words
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111 1942-01-31 1 A Rangoon, Jan. 30. J^^ K.JK.b. communique issue] last night stater that 12 of 40 Japanese aircraft which took part m yesterday's raid over the Rangoon area were destroyed. "Our losses were nil," the communique adds. According to unofficial reports, six moreReuter; United Press - 111 words
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343 1942-01-31 1 iMelbourne, Jan. 30. THE Common wealth Government did not agrjo with Mr. Churchill's view that ft Jaoa lese invasion of Australia was only remotely ii»:<:iv i.w\ would oroceed with measures to meet invasion, th? Aimy Minister, Mr. P. M. Forde, stated m Melbourne to-aay.Reuter - 343 words
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Article36 1942-01-31 1 I I is officially announced m Ratavia that the Dutch Navy has sunk 50 Japanese ,hip^ sin re Tokio declared war. makinjr an average of exactly one vessel daily. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article59 1942-01-31 1 Cairo, Mam, r.o. TO-DA/i-' British O.H y om--1 muniquc states that oy r."ql:tfall on VN tunesday a strong eueuiy fcrcc ..-.Mt^lished itself ■era** the coast irar north of Bengn-\2\. In fhc face of converging a«;:icks oy 41 fatly M.^crior forces thj F'jui'n Indian L" vision which was covciing59 words
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Article151 1942-01-31 1 I ••mioii. Jan. 30. Berlin miliUry circles are beginning to think of the ilastern campaign m term* of the Reich territory. The ilh« :;n>.tr.i spokrsman is quoted a* saying there U a wall of steel between Ml. i mi and Koenigsbt-rg (capital of Kast rru«sia> which the RussiansReuter - 151 words
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Article288 1942-01-31 1 New Delhi. Jan 30 THE Reserve Bank of India h;is aßrtM'd to purcha^r Straits dollur Mula>a up to $300 p^r person Evacuees already m India get this conrc.vion on their bonaiides. b.'ing certified by the Protector of Immigrants. Reuter. X* London, Jan. 30. TT»HE RaMteO TradeReuter - 288 words
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723 1942-01-31 1 REVELATIONS BY LORD MOYNE ON WAR IN MALAYA (From Oirr Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 30. A STATEMENT on the situation m Malaya, with particular reference to Penang, was made m the House of Lords debate, or. the Far East by Lord Moyne, Secreta-y of State for Colonies. With regard to723 words
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Article56 1942-01-31 1 Melbourne, Jan. 30. D! \K \Jiii. K. w. Costa. former Chief of Staff of the N.I. Naiy. has arrived m Melbourne as director of the N.I. purchasing commission. He told the Itcss the N.I. was being reinforred by "lots of fighter* .i.'id bombers" from theUnited Press - 56 words
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Article81 1942-01-31 1 Pearl Harbour. Jan. Z9... ADM. NIMIT. lanky Texan now cntiusted with the uniiiod command In Hawaii, m an interview with United Press to-day, stated: *We have every expecta'ion of holding these Islands." He promised that s>o far as it was materially and humanly possible to prernt it. the Japanese wouldReuter - 81 words
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Article66 1942-01-31 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 30. f ORD Moyne revealed m his Lt statement that the Prince of Wales and Repulse were sent out "at the request of the Dominions concerned," thus partly confirming the run.our Ion; persistent m London that the Admiralty allowed66 words
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Article204 1942-01-31 1 by newspapers Jke the E>ally Express and News-Chronicle and by Cecil Brown, of the Columbia Broadca in* System of America. "No people m the world are more loyal and patriotic than Malayans.' he said. "From my persona* knowledge of Malaya and its peoplp, they are a* fine a class of204 words
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Article190 1942-01-31 1 lF:om Our On Correspondent I^ondon. Jan .10. interesting feature mi n tho debate m the Hou.se of Lords »*s Lord nenman's tribuU? to Sir Shenton Thomas m cutting out red tune -I hope that when Sir Shentou's services can be spared from Malaya Lord Donman said.190 words
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Article135 1942-01-31 1 rr^n lUUvia. Jan. 30. pO-DAY'S N.I communique state.": "Enemy air activity, especially reconnaissance activity, continues over several parts of the archipelago Here and there bombs were dropped which caused slight damxee to material put na persnp.s. "Reports from the vicinity of Balik Papan and also m the town135 words
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504 1942-01-31 1 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JAMIARU 31, 1942. Human Problems IN these days when th 3 dangers of war are close to us all, there should be no need to emphasise the necessity for each one of us to offer a helping hand to those m distress. There are many504 words
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94 1942-01-31 1 MIND you do not nupect m? of having given up nrcare for the republic. Be till i of this. Paetus. that, day an.l night, I have no other motive or anxiety but that my fellow citizens should be sate an.l free. On no occasion94 words
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Advertisement36 1942-01-31 1 sea View HOTEL SUNDAY MORNING II a.m. -I p.m. POPULAR CONCERT BY KELLER'S BAND I TIFFIN SPECIAL CURRY I SERVED FROM 1 2.30 P.M. 2.30 P.M. SUNDAY NIGHT CONCERT BY KELLER'S BAND AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL36 words
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343 1942-01-31 2 Airborne Troops Being Rushed To Front TIMOSHENKO'S 93-MILE GAIN IN SOUTHERN SECTOR Ixmdon, Jan. 30. DEPORTS thai Hitler is rushing airborne troops to the north-eastern Russian front, m a desperate effort to plug the Red Army advance between I^eningrad and Smolensk, is greetedUnited Press - 343 words
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46 1942-01-31 2 Jap Bid To Crush French Regime In Indo-China Chungking, Jan. 30. TIU hungking military spokesman revealed to-day that the Japanese arc carrying out political intrigues m Indo- < hina. orpanisini, the nitivrs m a so-called "independence rnovprnrnf" m an attempt to overthrow the present French regime. RenterRenter - 46 words
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Article168 1942-01-31 2 Chungking, Jan. 30. SIIAKINU space m the Chinese newspapers this morning with Mr. Churchill's statement m the House of Commons were the re assurances by the Secretary or the United Spates Navy, Col. Frank Knox. correcting the misunderstanding which had arisen over his previous statement "defeat HitlerReuter - 168 words
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Article128 1942-01-31 2 A WARNING |i given to civilian residents of Singapore not to wander Into military encampments or any area which is enclosed by barbed w.re. Difficulties have heen caused by civilians on 6ingaix>re island w anderin* into military cn.irv; or areas out of curiosity. Apart from128 words
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Article24 1942-01-31 2 TilK practice shoot of the Fixed Defences, uranned *or yesterday, was postponed, and will n>-*' be held to-day at 2 30 p.m.24 words
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Article205 1942-01-31 2 Washington, Jan. 29. TuLfc Navy Department definitely i announces that an Axis subj marine has been sunk, l>ut does !not say whether it was German, Italian or Japanese, nor does it. give the location. A Navy communique reports that two enemy submarines which appeared off MidwayReuter - 205 words
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120 1942-01-31 2 »Vit.t via Jan. 30. rH)IXX)V»INCJ the Japanese land- in* at Pamangkat. m Hutch north- wes. Borneo, :tnd their capture of Kuchlng -Sarawak* a drive against the capital, Pontianak. i»0 miles further ."Mith. U not uru xpectcd. The Dutrh. It Is pointed out here, have neverReutcr - 120 words
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Article48 1942-01-31 2 SINO-BURMESE QUESTIONS Chungking. Jan. 30. VI It. X MacDoiiKall. Counm sellor to the Governor of Burma, who arrived m Chungking by aii on Tuesday from Rangoon, it at present calling on Chinese Oovernment officials to discuss Sii:o- Burmese questions, particularly relating to trans portatioa and lab. Mr ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article49 1942-01-31 2 London, Jan. 30. •TO-DAY'S Air Ministry and 1 Ministry of Homo Security communique states: "Shortly after dark last night enemy aircraft dropped bombs at a place on the north-east coast of Scotland. Some damage was done and there were a small number of casualties, including some person.- killed." ReuterReuter - 49 words
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79 1942-01-31 2 TmK Japanese suffered 56,944 killed and Changsha battle, comprising 33.941 ki] wounded, announced the Chinese milr afternoon's Press conference. Reviewing the Waichow fighting, th< that when the Chinese troops moved Kowloon railway on the Kowlcon h troops further north advanced eastward towards Wairhow, viaReuter - 79 words
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607 1942-01-31 2 London, Jan. ju. THE recent confident expee.:i--1 tion that final victory might come this year was recalled yesterday by Mr. Noel Baker (Labour) when he resumed th.debate on the war situation anJ the vote of conlidence demanded by the Government m th*» Hou.^eReuter - 607 words
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83 1942-01-31 2 Melbourne, Jan. 30. THK Headquarters of the Pa* i--1 fie Tounril, it ix learned authoritatively hero, is to be m Washington. In the House of Commons on Wednesday Mr. Churchill announced that he had agreed with President Roosevelt that he "should propose to those concernedReuter - 83 words
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Article82 1942-01-31 2 A du.slr;. »hj t'^e indu. try, recent heavy raid admir.ibic pirit pluyers and :n» wrre v.-ry loon their laiX'urr: *-ing that the lo ed In sui red heav... [p ma i boiftbing, tl L > UM mwjPtiar bui fact that tn no I pound durh* ings.82 words
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Article40 1942-01-31 2 Nfw > otk. Jsn 'Tin: Ketta Tlandi Pon i A u-r, I>r »a-. X here to-das from Br ta KletTeiis we Putoh legation He it mzum to dijciu regarding tin war I Reuter o United PressReuter; United Press - 40 words
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Article96 1942-01-31 2 KINi; OBOROE V Churchill both I innnncrn President Rot bra tod bis •••.r->--day. m 2 n nil ih< Mmtiif ta Malaya Miklallar. a CI amber i member, say.^ I ibouM tO Urn Indian rommunit> vi the warmest symi'a the mother Cv^untry tn I *uffrrln|{> thr. .ir- MMReuter - 96 words
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340 1942-01-31 2 London, Jan. 34. rjMiE vote of confidence m the A Prime Minister, reganj l as a remarkable testimony to the nations unity by the London Press. The limes says the vote comes at the end of three days of steady pressure from his critics which has shownReuter - 340 words
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Advertisement714 1942-01-31 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICE REGISTER NOW FOA' FROZEN MEAT AND BUTTER »-£iE™ r Y< R 1!>12 no Person wiU b e able to purchase FROZEN A^EAT or FROZEN BUTTER without a Ration Card. The procedure is very simple. All you have to do is:— 1. Go to one of the714 words
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Advertisement1795 1942-01-31 3 AN AIR RAID ALPHABET J^* YOU should cut this out keep it for reference. *4M heyT craft U ar d e e ab b o^! h As SSti t r hev iTay'taiS-ny >^iJfrom \Zr^rtlShT- 1 GLASS F VillK gIaSS CaUSCS ma^ CaSUaIUeS RemoVe Ua trOm hoUBe > a carry on1,795 words
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Advertisement670 1942-01-31 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE Incorporated id I**l^)1 1^) CENHtSULAB \ND ORIENTAL N. CO. MAIL PASSENGEB AND CARGO SERVICE. o I*% P°«n>k tarrUm are oetng maintained fry the A.i Ca frwn th€ Stralto le then oraal serte ef caD In China. India Ceyto- and the United Kingdom. Pumengm are670 words
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Advertisement530 1942-01-31 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS CHARTERED BANK NOTICE MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Much correspondence is being received by the Bank wi'hout any indication as to the Branch of the Bank to which it is intended to refer. j This adds greatly to already existing delays. The main books ot the follow- < ing530 words
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Advertisement859 1942-01-31 4 SELANGOR Will those of our Selangor customers who may now be m Singapore, be so good as to let us know their present addresses m order that we may send them statements of their November accounts. CALDBECKMACGREGOR CO., LTD. 207, Cantonment Road. PUBLIC NOTICES FRASER&NEAVE LIMITED. CHARTERED BANK of INDIA,859 words
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Article276 1942-01-31 5 Dominions War Cabinet London, Jan 30 DION representation \n British \v ar cabinet was by the Dominions Lord Cranborne. m the Lords yesterday m tho of the debate on the gensituation, with partirence to the Far Ei>st not think that the pro 1 Dominion represent the War Cabinet woul-J redReuter - 276 words
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Article116 1942-01-31 5 N>u Delhi. Jan. 29. .vi arc things In Iran id Iraq that, the ftnrr points f .c-nal luw have been studied termined m ivx^ by a com- of four Judges and lour rs, vhilc fbe populace of ic&tchlns with admiration i malice- of HrilLsh 1000- whichReuter - 116 words
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Article78 1942-01-31 5 New Attack Ca Armada shington, J*ui. uy. 8 War Doi'.'.rt vent communique states: 1 Lrd attack by heavy Ameron Japanese ship* I th; Macassar stra.ts j ia the c estru< tion <>r one v transpor i.i Balik Papan a .'*i.. r transport was riiiiipplmii tli>atr»-. <i ■•>'■ >i r-fanlry •••sanlls78 words
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Article113 1942-01-31 5 AERICA RELAXES CLABLE CENSORSHIP i<»:(](-i. Jan. 29. P v r-(jf nerai an- > thmt the cens^^rship Imposed by the UnittuthorlUej on telegrams v that cuuntry ruive relaxed. Teleffrans may be m English, French, Bpan- Portufruese and the me of '•odes arc ppriiiitted: C Sixth Edition: Anne Comi I nUey'a CompleteReuter - 113 words
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569 1942-01-31 5 |iy|AT>oTT AT London, Jan. 29. M,™ L Timoshenko's army, after the spectacufrom tho tZ adv new??e w las t night only 50 miles s£l tS° r V ?t W lch wee P« f «»n the Black south-wesc of Kharkov. tA^ h COW annouReuter - 569 words
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Article129 1942-01-31 5 Big Soviet Advance Moscow, Jan. 30. A .SPECIAL announcement (•'aims that between Jan. 18 an 7 the Russians advance-* 100 kilometres and raptured 4,00*) inhabited points. The Germans lost 25.000 killed and seterml hundred prisoners. The Soviet midnight communique .hums the recapture of Suhevichi and Miatlevu on the western front;129 words
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Article128 1942-01-31 5 La Pax, Jan. 29. fT \va.s reported on Wednesday 1 that Lieut .-Col. Eitaro Yostioka, new Japanese military attache to Bolivia, handed over a note to the Government requestin** on behalf of the Japanese UcTvernr.ient that Bolivia should not rdopt a rupture of relations with Japan. AlthoughReuter - 128 words
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Article272 1942-01-31 5 Cairo, Jan. 30. INURING tho past 24 hours the enemy's main forces m Msuj have turned West and Northwest, says a Middle East war communique, wlich continues 'Enemy columns including tanks made contact with our advanced troops south of Benghazi, while at the same time strong enemyReuter - 272 words
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Article595 1942-01-31 5 DEALING w.lh the campaign m L:bya, Mr. Churchill m his .';prech m the House of Commons y<;sterday. a.N'«:<*d: "What were t^o reasons which made that a necessary operation?" Be proceeded: "Firstly, wo hoped to remove and we probably have rrinoved the menace to the Nile ValleyReuter - 595 words
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Article82 1942-01-31 5 Montreal. Jan. 30. At least 250 people, out of 321, are dead or missing following the torpedoing of the 18,000 tons Canadian liner, l.;idy Hawkins, 71 survivors from which have landed at San Juan Puerto. It is known th.it five passengers were saved and two other passengersReutcr - 82 words
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Article164 1942-01-31 5 Cairo, Jan. 30. /^•EN. HOMMEL'S thrust to Benghazi means that he has had to divert the main strength away from the inland drive on Mechili. By continuing this drive he would have had to leave considerable British forces m the Benghazi area as a threat toReutcr - 164 words
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Article142 1942-01-31 5 HVllin^ton. Jun. 'Z9. FAVOURA-LJB comm< atfl on Mr Churchill's speech appear m ix.th Wellington's uewqpft] en. The Wellington Post says that although th»» Japanese attack iMUUgllt great peril to this part of the world most New Zenlanden will probably UgfUt vith Mr. Churchill's decision to giveReuter - 142 words
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Article99 1942-01-31 5 Chungking, Jan. 29. ONK hi;h-rankui£ Allied air officer v;ho arrived here from Kan^oon told United I*ress he holds the highest tribute for the American Volunteer Group and also the British .or de-fending Burma. Ho .said there ere only live American losses tMis far despiteUnited Press - 99 words
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Article45 1942-01-31 5 SINOAPORE Radio is broadcasting a new series of programmer "The Chinese Way" starting on Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 12.45 p.m. The scries will deal wkh Chinese customs, legend and histrry. The first programme. entitled "The Willow Pattern Love Story/ will be read by Minji Toi.45 words
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Article158 1942-01-31 5 londo n. Jan. PROVISION ior (xmtribution toward the relief of dLst ess [m China by a 2r*uit t» the Brijtish Fund set up lor thi.; purpose lis made m a supplementary estimate to-day. The total up to th t end of the financial yearReuter - 158 words
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Article, Illustration630 1942-01-31 5 Thais To Invade Burma? Scorched Earth Policy Observed At Rabaul Chungking, Jan. 30. rIAI armed forces have been making preparations for some kind of military movement since Thailand declared war on Britain and America, said the Chinese military spokesman at a press conference However, he said he does not knowRenter; Central News - 630 words
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Article95 1942-01-31 5 Washington. Jan. .10. I'IUS SecrcUry of the Navy, Cul. Frank Knox. yesterday said i that the Ui:itrd States Navy would •'have supremary of the sea all over the world' when the present expansion programme was coin- 1 pkted He QUMta thil prediction ufter a tv.o-hour appearance beforeReuter - 95 words
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Article20 1942-01-31 5 Iterlin, Jan. 30LJIITJuR lias promoted Gen. von Rommoi to the rank of Gcn-eral-Obest < Field -Ma-shal, Bec< Re uterReuter - 20 words
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Article21 1942-01-31 5 Rio t\t- Janeiro, Jan. 30. nitESIDKNT VARGAS h:us hMMtld a derree rlosinc: all Axis news' asrncies m Braxil. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article228 1942-01-31 5 Filipinos Loyal To America Washington, Jan. 30. DRESIDENT Quezon Ol m: Philippines declared In message rrode public yesterday by the. War Department that tho Filipinos are confident of final victory over Japan and "we shall continue to resist the enemy with all our mi:;ht." This the firs, direct word fromReuter - 228 words
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Article53 1942-01-31 5 Washington. Jan. 29. I DO -t believe that the entire wr could be won In thn South-w<-: t Pacific, but I btlirve it could be lorn there." said Mr. Richard O. OfeK?, AusiraJiAn MinLsUT, here U»-day. urjr«vl increased reinrnrcem«'nt^ to Ar.%Jjr.lia and I'^ePress - 53 words
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Article62 1942-01-31 5 U Lshmj;t(.ii. Jan. UO. A C\j.\:MAND for the train m r of an Army Air Corps ha; keen formed to concentrate on the task o! providing approximately 30.00-3 pilot*, oh—mi ■na\ifrai<»rs and other person ml required for the 1942 plane production programme. Major-Gen eralReuter - 62 words
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Article54 1942-01-31 5 Cap- Tov/n. Jan 29. VZFIiOaiOKS during the night puC V >n 12 el c trie power line* from t l\xll-, supplying th«i Raad. Tin Renen §m of 'he Victor:-^ Fa'U P -t-.t C -any. Mr. T. G. Otley, «=«jd Urn rvplostons wer* o^panired fcttwuyta td shut «!ij\\nReuter - 54 words
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Advertisement58 1942-01-31 5 OPENING TO-DAY 2, 4 6 p.m. ALH AMBR A JUDY CANOV/ m A Jamboree of Mirth, Fun and Mtxsic "SCATTERBRAir with BILLY GILBERT and ALLAN MOWR V FOUR SHOWS DAILY 11 r.w».-z p.nt 4 p. ms. o p.m. CATHAY Th c :^<h> It's The Most Exciting Triangle That Ever Jo*\58 words
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753 1942-01-31 6 CRUSHING JAP DEFEAT IN MACASSAR BATTLE Commerc e Raiders May Menace Indian Ocean A prolonged series of attacks on the Jap convoy m the Straits of Macassar by American and Dutch naval and air forces has resulted m a crushing defeat for the invader, says H. C. Ferraby, a well-known753 words
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177 1942-01-31 6 A SUGGESTION that Municipal Commissioners should visit bombed areas m the city was made by the President, Mr. L. Ray man, yesterday at the first meeting of the Commissioners this year. "Whenever I go around to the various affected areas, I am told that177 words
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234 1942-01-31 6 TIME public must learn to help themselves. II they find a Hooded slit trencii. they should empty it themselvo:.. This was the gi.it of a reply given by Mr. L. Rayman. the Municipal Piesident, m answer to a question from Mr. R. C.234 words
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Article80 1942-01-31 6 ]N view ol the present situation. no action will be taken th's year to rilect the annual reduction of I hawkers' licences by 10 p«*r cent A committee decision to this effect v:>s confirmed by the Municipal Commissioners yesterday. It was alro agreed that the80 words
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76 1942-01-31 6 TIIK public Ls admitted into the Municipal building for shelter during a raid, said Mr. L. Kayman, .Municipal President, at yesterday's meeting of the oninibssionerN, m reply to a question. Mr. IC.ivtn m added that, m addition, shelter had been provided inside the main stairway76 words
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Article211 1942-01-31 6 London, Jan 30. EMERGING triumphant lrom the three-day debate m Parliament, Mr. Winston Churchill now enjoys popular support such as no otner Prime Minister m British political history has ever enjoyed, it is stressed here. Parliament's vote of confidence is a clear indication of the holdCentral New - 211 words
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125 1942-01-31 6 ONE of the most urgent needs In Singapore at the moment i is a supply of blankets and sheets for people rendered homeless by Japanese bombs. This has bc»n discovered by the special section of the Malaya War Distress Fund which has been set up,125 words
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71 1942-01-31 6 HKITISII ADMIRATION OF DUTCH NAVY London. Jan. 29. ALKTTEIi has been sent by the First Lnrd ol the Admira'.tv. Mr A. V Alexander, to Vire-Adm. J. T. Fur.stner. Dutch Minister for Naval Affairs, expressing the greatest admiration tor the achiecements of the Dutch Navy :n the Far Kast. Mr. AlexanderReuter - 71 words
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Article135 1942-01-31 6 ffUIL wedding between Owen Edward, son r>; the late Mr E W. Crook.s and of Mrs Crook* of Ipswirh. Surrey, and Noreen Zna, youn~est daughter of Mr and Mrs F R Callaghan of Singapore, look j>lace at the Pres- j byterian Church yesterday. R.v Thompson officiating. The brido.135 words
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Article87 1942-01-31 6 THE first d.iy of the Chinese New Year holidays, that is Feb. 16. is being retained a.s a bank holiday tn enable the banks to overtake some of the arrears ol work. All Government oAces will remain open on that day, and it la hoped87 words
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Article58 1942-01-31 6 MIDDLTTOM Hosptta] v. ii; r approadmaletj S-Mon worth >f 'vkk* thi.s year. Thi.s w:i.s revealed at t ■.<■ Mum. i; ;-i Oommicsionen meet Ing ye terdaf rhen it was formally leported tluit the President had ->r"pepted a tender from Ho Ktan Cheons for the supply and delivetr58 words
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Article25 1942-01-31 6 (SINGAPORE and up-country Epwcrth Leaguers who are horo. are invited t> a "Welcome Meeting" at the Vesley Church to-day at 3 I'O p.m.25 words
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Article79 1942-01-31 6 resignation o* three Municipal C tounissioners, due topresuro of work, was mentioned at yesterday's meeting o! the Commissioners when Mr L. Rayman. the President, welcomed three fnew Commissioners The thiv? new Commlssi men welcomed were Dr. Lch Poon Lip. Mr F Smith and Mr A Corbel Mentioning the79 words
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Article38 1942-01-31 6 ation earda will bi- necessan to bU7 froaen moat or frozen but tor m Singapore from Feb 8. Detail* ol how to get ration cards are given In an official notice published m page II to-ciay.38 words
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Advertisement332 1942-01-31 6 PUBLIC NOTICES The public are advised that the telephone number of the P. O. S.N. Co. a. Killiney Road v ill be 5961 as from to-day and not 4300 as hitherto. ANTI-TYPHOID INOCULATION It Ls necessary to have SECOND Inoculation on the date specified at any centre. The first inocuiaiion332 words
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Advertisement292 1942-01-31 6 extract from an Official Medical Report on THE NEW VITAMIN Bj BREAD >T rice polishing consist of the get outer layers of the rice grain, remove! durii the polishing process, and they contain raluabl quantities of easily digested protein and ruciiti mineraj salts together with consi.l. r quantities of Vitamin292 words
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Miscellaneous138 1942-01-31 6 SINGAPORE RADIO JTHK radio programme to-day ln--1 dudes the Saturday evening popular r mrert at 730 pm riiM by a prescnu-d caixu-et Item at 7.10; a shurl story read from the &ttidio at 9.15 p.m.; and verse reading < Shnkespeare si>niU'Ls > by Marie Ney at 10. SO p.m. The138 words
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