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  3. JAPANESE LANDING ON ISLAND

    JAPANESE troop patrols have landed on the island of Pulau Ubin, at the eastern end of the Straits of Johore, presumably as a steppingoff place for a large-scale assault on Singapore ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ARK ROYAL'S CAREER ENDS

    Last scenes on board H.M.S. Ark Royal showing the flight deck and the order and discipline of survivors. before they were rescued from the torpedoed ship. A destroyer is seen going alongside to take off survivors. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. RJEV SURROUNDED

    SOVIET forces are reported to have surrounded Rjev, the northern bastion of the German "Winter line" in Russia. The siege of the city is in full swing, and the defenders' food is believed to be short. ...

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  6. FIERCE AIR RAIDS

    JAPANESE air attacks on Rangoon have been intensified during the past 48 hours, and the city early this morning had its heaviest night raid. For three hours the Japanese flew over in waves; they ...

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  7. CONCERN IN AMERICA

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.— The Associated Press of America says that military and naval experts view seriously the ...

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  8. COMBINED CONTROL

    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT said over the week-end that the Pacific Council had been operating in Washington and London for a month, and the War Office announced a combined British and U.S. "Chiefs of ...

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  9. QUIET IN LIBYA

    LONDON, Sunday.—The pasition in Libya is still described as "rather confused," but little change appears to have accurred ...

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  10. DUTCH ARE READY

    BATAVIA. Sunday. — Realising that a Japanese blow at the heart of the Dutch East Indies cannot be long delayed, the ...

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  11. Alert Sounds At Darwin

    AN air raid alert was sounded at Darwin this afternoon. The Minister for the Air (Mr. Drakeford) announced this in a war communique tonight. "R.A.A.F. fighters were ordered into the air to intercept ...

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  12. BESIEGED CITY

    SINGAPORE, Sunday.—Singapore's first week of siege has passed swiftly. Apart from air raids there is little outward ...

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  13. AMERICANS WARNED

    NEW YORK. Sunday. — Mr. William Batt, chairman of the Combined Inter-Allied Raw Materials Board, addressing ...

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  14. U.S. NAVY CHANGES

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — A Navy communique announces that combined naval forces in the Australian and New Zealand ...

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  15. WILL HOLD ISLAND

    SINGAPORE, Sunday. — "We shall hold Singapore; there is no question about it," said MajorGeneral Percival, British ...

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  16. No State Minister At Canberra

    IT was not proposed now to have a Tasmanian Minister constantly in Canberra, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said ...

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  18. FIGHTING IN MALAYA

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.— A.I.F. casualties in Malaya were 1,187, including 183 deaths, 359 wounded, and 645 missing, ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN COASTLINE

    THE date for the trial blackout of the whole of the Australian coastline is being conveyed to State ...

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  20. U.S. NAVAL PROBLEM

    LONDON, Sunday. — The whole problem for American strategists is that of reaching across the Pacific to find the ...

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  21. LANDING IN NORWAY

    LONDON, Sunday.—The German News Agency declares that Mr. Churchill, at a coming secret session of the House of Commons on ...

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  22. ISLAND FORTRESS BESIEGED BY JAPANESE

    Air and naval bates and water reservoirs are shown in this map of Singapore Island, which is besieged by the Japanese. A landing by Japanese troops on the island of Pulau Ubin, at the eastern end of the Straits of Johore, was reported yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. PLEA FOR YOUTH

    LONDON, Sunday. — "To win the war we need fresh leaders and younger minds," said Mr. E. L. Granville (Llb. Nat.), a ...

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  24. IMPORTANCE OF DARWIN AS ALLIED BASE

    NEW YORK, Sunday. — The importance of Darwin as an Allied strategic base in the Pacific is emphasised by Edgar Laytha ...

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