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Advertising : 96 wordsBATAVIA reported last night that the battle for Singapore continued to rage with undiminished fury, with the Imperial troops hitting back hard at the invaders. London stated that fighting was in progress in the western suburbs ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 3 wordsMagnificent gallantry of the A.I.F. in Amboina (in the Moluccas, 580 miles from Australia), in bitterly contesting ...
Article : 309 wordsTHE grave effect on naval strategy caused by the escape of the German battleships, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, and the cruiser, Prinz Eugen through the English Channel to home ports was emphasised in both London and ...
Article : 950 wordsWASHINGTON, February 15.—The War Production Board announced to-day that it will purchase all of the ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, February 15.—Tokio radio said that Japanese headquarters announced at 7.50 p.m. on ...
Article : 119 wordsNEW YORK, February 15.—Naval experts believe that the United States has now more than evened the score ...
Article : 233 wordsReturn in Australia of R.A.A.F. men now in England was under consideration, the Air Minister (Mr. Drakeford) said at the ...
Article : 311 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Aggregate meetings of coalminers on the northern and southern fields to-day passed resolutions ...
Article : 253 wordsPORT MORESBY, Sunday.—Major-General B. M. Morris at noon to-day took over control of the entire territory of New Guinea ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, February 15.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) will broadcast at 9 p.m., B.S.T. (7 a.m. Mondday, Brisbane time). ...
Article : 24 wordsBoth the British and United States Administrations are under fire as a result of Allied set-backs. ...
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Advertising : 94 wordsLONDON, February 15.—"Considerable enemy movement of mechanical transport and armoured units was observed on ...
Article : 110 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—R.A.A.P. bombers made another attack on grounded enemy aircraft and shipping at Gasmata, on the ...
Article : 76 wordsTACTOMA (Washington), February 15.—When independently organised shipyard welders went on strike they were marched back ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, February 15.—Afrer two days of heavy fighting in the Paan area in Burma the action has slackened. Apparently the Japanese second big attempt to cross the Salween River has collapsed with considerable Japanese ...
Article : 301 words15.—After nearly seven weeks of tenacious resistance in Batan Peninsula in the Philippines. General MacArthur has ...
Article : 232 wordsLONDON, February 15.—Unofficial reports from Russia refer to a new drive towards Poland. It is claimed that ski troops of ...
Article : 96 wordsBATAVIA, February 25. — The new naval set-up in the south-west Pacific is: Admiral Helfrich commands all ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, February 15. — Addressing Army leaders at Seville General Franco said that if there were any danger of the Russians ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, February 15.—An Air Ministry communique says that the Bomber Command last night attacked Mannheim and other ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 16 Feb 1942, Page 1
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