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Advertising : 100 wordsTHE Japanese have made widespread air attacks on Allied strongholds, including Singapore and Manila. Singapore had four air raids on Monday night—the first for three weeks. Damage to a "petrol station" was officially admitted. ...
Article : 999 wordsAMERICAN forces in the Philippines are holding fast in the face of growing Japanese attacks. A Manila communique yesterday reported "Everything quiet," but the United States, War Department ...
Article : 913 wordsMajor-General E. C. P. Plant, a Queenslander (top), and Major-General G. A. Vasey, two of six officers who have achieved ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 194 wordsArrows on this map show three lines of Japanese advance south in Malaya. Heaviest fighting has taken place in the Ipoh district, where the Japanese have driven south of the town. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 74 wordsMain news from the war fronts last night included:— MALAYA.—Japanese attacked British strongly in Perak State ...
Article : 118 wordsTHE Japanese admitted yesterday that two destroyers and a mine-sweeper had been lost off Borneo. The United States Navy Department speedily added to the list with the announcement that American submarines had sunk an enemy transport and a ...
Article : 388 wordsBATAVIA, December 30.—Japanese air attacks on the Dutch East Indies continue, but Allied planes are retaliating. ...
Article : 432 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A.I.F. reinforcements arriving in the Middle East recently were not as well trained as be would have liked, Brigadier H. ...
Article : 353 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Barbed wire is being erected at numerous places around the Australian coast, including a number of beaches. ...
Article : 122 wordsTHE Japanese have issued a warning that they will bomb Calcutta or any other town in India if they become supply bases for ...
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Advertising : 202 wordsLONDON, December 30.—A tank battle of some magnitude is evidently being fought in Libya, possibly south-east of Jedabya, it is ...
Article : 211 wordsNEW YORK, December 30.—German military preparations in Bulgaria have been intensified, according to the Ankara correspondent of ...
Article : 169 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) said to-night that it had been decided to complete mobilisation of the Territorial ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, December 30.—It is reported that 50 people were killed and many injured in a railway accident near Hazebrouck, in Northern France. ...
Article : 50 wordsMAP showing latest moves in the war in the Pacific.—1: Malaya, Japanese advance south of Ipoh. 2: Mini, Sarowak, Dutch bomb Japanese transport. 3: Australians bomb Japanese convoy north of Celebes, between Philippines and Borneo. 4: Manila defences bombed heavily. 5: Sorong, Dutch New Guinea, Japanese bombs start fires. 6: Singapore bombed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 114 wordsBATAVIA, December 30.—A Dutch mail plane which was destroyed in the Japanese bombing of Medan aerodrome (Sumatra) was carrying 31 ...
Article : 46 wordsFURTHER cable messages received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) from the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) yesterday are believed to disclose important progress in talks between Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt on the Pacific war. ...
Article : 241 wordsLONDON, December 30.—The Moscow radio states that the Russians are continuing to advance after breaking German defences on the west bank of ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 31 Dec 1941, Page 1
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