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Advertising : 187 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Japanese landed on Singapore Island last night in considerable strength, and our forward troops were pushed back in some places. Offensive action is being taken by the defenders to mop up the Japanese, but the results are not yet known. The landings were carried out under a terrific artillery barrage, which lasted ...
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Article : 662 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The British United Press correspondent at Singapore says the great naval base on the north coast of Singapore ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Monday.—A better armed Japanese force yesterday entered Waichow, 40 miles north of Hong Kong, but the retreating ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON, Monday — The Japanese raided Batavia capital of the Netherlands East Indies, this morning, according to the N.E.I. communique, ...
Article : 166 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.— To-day's communique says the Japanese resumed their artillery bombardment of American forts at the entrance to Manila ...
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Article : 542 wordsBALTIMORE, Sunday.—Senator Millard Tydings warned the Government against regarding the Pacific theatre of war as inferior to ...
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Article : 99 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The diplomatic correspondent of the Daily Telegraph believes that Herr Todt, builder of the biegfned Line, who was killed in an aeroplane accident while carrying out military duties, had fallen into a measure of ...
Article : 328 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The Air Ministry announces that a Flight-Lieut, while patrolling the Belgian coast at dusk yesterday, shot down a Dornick. ...
Article : 66 wordsRIO DE JANIERO, Sunday. — The President (Dr. Vargas) has ordered the construction of air raid shelters throughout the country and the ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 10 Feb 1942, Page 1
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