With Japanese reinforcements pouring into Singapore across the Strait of Johore, and faced by a terrifie non-stopair assault, the British forces are being forced to retreat steadily across the island. Tokio claims that its troops are only eight ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 470 wordsA stirring order-of-the-day has been issued by the Allied Commarnder-in-Chief (General Sir Archibald Wavell) to the defenders of ...
Article : 224 wordsIn pitch darkness, and under cover of a terrific artillery barrage, a considerable body of Japanese troops landed on the north-west coast of Singapore Island last night. They were immediately engaged by the defending forces, but ...
Article : 825 wordsBritish lines established after last night's withdrawal are reported to be still held. Formations of Japanese planes ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Thu 12 Feb 1942, Page 26
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