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Singapore, Feb. 5. Satisfaction with the defensive araments, "as far as they have been ted," was announced by the umpires at the conclusion at 8 o'clock ibis morning of the combined maneuvres—the greatest in the history of Singapore.
Participating in th exercises, which lasted three da: were 110 of Tungshan, have temporarily moved to Shameen Meanwhile, the air-raid alarm sounded early this morning, but it was believed merely to have been bue to routine raids in other parts of Kwangtung, and Canton has thus far been spared yesterday's spectacular visitation.
In addition to halting shipping at the second bar, it is understood that the West River is now closed to shipping. A reliable foreign report states that there has been considerable bombing 'n the vicinity of Swatow, where air-raid alarms have unded during the past t The port itself, however, ha been visited—Reuter.
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