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  2. FATE OF A. I. F. NOT KNOWN

    CANBERRA. Monday. -- The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) stated to- day the Government had received brief official advice from General ...

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  3. " BATTLE FOR AUSTRALIA HAS BEGUN "

    CANBERRA, Monday, -- In a statement on the Pacific war situation to- day the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said the fall of Singapore could only be described as Australia's Dunkirk. ...

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  4. JAPANESE SEIZE PALEMBANG OILFIELDS

    BATAVIA, February 16. -- It is officially announced that the Japanese, using parachutists, have occupied Palembang, in Sumatra. A Berlin radio message from the Stefani (Rome) newsagency says Japanese troops, strongly supported by warships, have also landed on Java. ...

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  5. ROMMEL READY TO ATTACK ?

    LONDON. February 18. -- General Rommel is believed to be preparing for a new push against the Imperial positions between Gazala and Tobruk. ...

    Article : 321 words
  6. HEAVY LOSSES AT SINGAPORE

    LONDON, February 16. -- It is authoritatively stated in London that the last message received by General Wavell from the G. O. C. at Singapore ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. Cut In Crushing Opposed

    INNISFAIL, Monday. -- Cane growers in North Queensland are concerned at the State Government's suggestion that sugar mills should crush ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. Rise In Food Prices

    BRISBANE Monday. -- The Government Statistician (Mr. Clark) in a bulletin issued to- day revealed that food and grocery prices rose in all ...

    Article : 78 words
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  11. AUSTRALIANS IN JAVA

    BATAVIA. February 16. -- Australian nurses were safely evacuated from Singapore. The Australian Associated Press ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. BOMBER OVER MORESBY

    MELBOURNE. Monday. -- The Minister for All (Mr. A. S. Drakeford) announced that Australian antl aircraft batteries were in action to- day for the ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. STATE HELP IN FLOOD AREAS

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- The State Government is helping many people who have been driven from their homes by tile recent floods. The ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. BRISBANE MAN'S GEORGE MEDAL

    BRISBANE, Monday. -- Petty Officer John Thomas Humphries, 39, of Brisbane. has been awarded the George Medal for a 270- hour diving job in the ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. Nightmare Escape

    BATAVIA, February 16. -- An Australian commander of a ship which reached Batavia with refugees from Singapore said the voyage had been a ...

    Article : 52 words
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