WITH the Japanese now developing ceaseless air raids, the population of Singapore has adopted a grim "we can take it" attitude. The calmness of the large Chinese element is having a ...
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The Forbes Advocate (NSW : 1911 - 1954), Fri 6 Feb 1942, Page 1
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