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Advertising : 115 wordsAFTER endorsing the sweeping new principles embodied in the new economic order announced by the War Cabinet last week, the full Federal Cabinet directed the Federal War Cabinet ...
Article : 494 wordsBURMA and the Dutch East Indies stand on the alert, awaiting full-scale Japanese drives now that Singapore has fallen. After a further withdrawal "to more concentrated positions" in Burma, British forces there are preparing to meet a new attack ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,060 wordsA LONE Dutchman stalked the Japanese through Borneo's jungle—then raced ahead to warn the island's capital, Banjermasin, in time to evacuate many of its residents. ...
Article : 142 wordsNEW YORK, February 17.— Some of the submarines which shelled the Standard Oil refinery on Aruba, Dutch East Indies ...
Article : 182 wordsINTENSIFIED threat to the Netherlands East Indies, arising from the fall of Singapore and the loss of Malaya, have given rise to new supply problems. In addition to oil. Australia has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 485 wordsALTHOUGH more was spent on the defences of Singapore than on the whole of the Dutch East Indies, the Batavia ...
Article : 191 wordsA FULL inquiry into the preparations made for Singapore's defence is urged by the Manchester Guardian in an editorial. Meanwhile an official London announcement ...
Article : 734 wordsLONDON, February 17.— Not everything British is "verboten" in Germany. Berlin newspapers which have reached ...
Article : 93 wordsHUNDREDS of Japanese troops were hurled into a river of roaring flame—the burning oil liberated from vast storage tanks—as they advanced up the Moesi River to attack Palembang (Sumatra), greatest oil centre in the ...
Article : 555 wordsWASHINGTON, February 17.—President Roosevelt's military advisers are reported to be confident that General MacArthur ...
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Advertising : 121 wordsPORT, MORESBY, Tuesday.—"Whoever holds Port Moresby holds Torres Strait—a vitally important supply line," ...
Article : 294 wordsDAY anil night the wheels of war industry are kept whirring at Rocklea munitions works. This is one of the huge presses used to punch put shell cases. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, February 17.—A warning against false impressions about Russian progress on the eastern front is sounded by the ...
Article : 191 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Defence officers are working on details of the new call-up of men for the militia forces ordered last ...
Article : 104 wordsWASHINGTON, February 17.—Last week's communiques showed that a total of 57 Japanese warplanes had been destroyed by ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 18 Feb 1942, Page 1
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