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  2. Advertising

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  3. TERRIFIC BATTLE RAGING IN MALAYA

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—A terrific battle is taking place between British and Japanese forces on the border of Perak and Selangor States, 250 miles north of Singapore, according to the official Japanese Radio. ...

    Article : 581 words
  4. DARWIN IS READY

    Members of big troop concentrations at Darwin advance in typical country during exercises. Darwin's defences are continually being strengthened. (Department of Information picture.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  5. On Other Pages

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  6. SEND MILITIA ABROAD

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. Fadden) is still in consultation with the Government for the ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. TOKIO REPORTS NAVAL BATTLE

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—A big naval battle is being fought in the Western Pacific between the Japanese Fleet and the United States Fleet, ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. PEACE MOVE BY FINNS REPORTED

    NEW YORK, Jan. 8.—A former Prime Minister of Finland (M. Paaskivi) has left "for a certain point on the Russo-Finnish front" with a view to proceeding ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. DOES NOT TAKE IN AUSTRALIA

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—It is authoritatively stated that General Sir Archibald Wavell's command in the Pacific excludes India and Australia. ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. BATTLE TRAINING FOR MILITIA

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—To toughen up the militia large-scale manoeuvres are to be undertaken in which the noise and heat of battle will be simulated. ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. Olympic President Dead

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—The Swiss radio reports the death in Brussels of Count de Baillet-Labour, former President of the International Olympic Committee and a ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. VON ROMMEL RETREATS THROUGH SANDSTORM

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—"Taking advantage of a heavy sandstorm, which continues to severely restrict visibility, the enemy is withdrawing from Jedabya, covered by strong rearguards," states a British G.H.Q. communique issued in Cairo. ...

    Article : 493 words
  13. NO SABOTAGE IN U.S. CLAIMED

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Mr. Edgar Hoover) told the United Press: "The F.B.I. has virtually stopped ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. Two Miles of Shelter Trenches

    Two miles of shelter trenches had been dug in the Newcastle area under the supervision of the Public Works Department, the Minister for Works (Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. FORM LABOUR BATTALIONS

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—A proposal to form labour battalions to assist in defence works in North Queensland was made to the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) to-day ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. EIRE URGED TO GRANT BASES TO U.S.A.

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—The "Daily Express" suggests that Mr. de Valera should grant America bases in Eire, which is strategically the best place for them. ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. VICHY PLANES FOR GERMANY

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—It is authoritatively stated that the British Government is aware that Vichy has approved the manufacture and delivery to Germany ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. ALLIED AIRMEN IN MALAYA ASSURED OF AID

    LONDON, Jan, 8.—The Allied air forces in Malaya are not to be asked to carry on unaided. This was made clear by the Secretary for ...

    Article : 564 words
  19. 150,000 JAPANESE IN HAWAII

    NEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The Honolulu correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that military headquarters have authorised the formation of a special ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. HOUSING SHELVED FOR WAR

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The housing scheme of the Federal Government would be shelved during the war, said the Minister of Health and Social Services (Mr. ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. R.A.A.F. Bombs Japanese Seaplane

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A communique issued to-day by the Minister for the Air (Mr. Drakeford) announced that R.A.A.F. aircraft yesterday bombed ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. Rome Claims British Battleships Damaged at Alexandria

    LONDON, Jan. 8.—Units of the Italian Navy on the night of December 17 penetrated to Alexandria and damaged two battleships of the Valiant class, says a ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. SABOTAGE IN SWEDEN

    STOCKHOLM, Jan. 8.—Saboteurs are reported to have severely damaged a big power station at Saude. The town was left without light. The Nordag metal ...

    Article : 44 words
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