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  3. SINGAPORE INVADED IN CONSIDERABLE STRENGTH

    LONDON, 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 ...

    Article : 531 words
  4. CAPTURED BY ROMMEL HIMSELF

    CAIRO, Sunday.—How Field-Marshal Rommel, Commanderin-Chief of the German forces in Libya, directing an assault personally from his own tank, captured a party of Australians and New Zealanders, and incidentally avenged German troops who ...

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  5. Polish Paratroops in Training

    A Polish soldier leaps from a specially constructed tower during a demonstration of parachute troop training in Britain, before General Sikorsky Polish Premier and Commander-in-Chief, and other high officers of the British and Polish armies. In the course here demonstrated, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  6. GEPMAN THRUSTS FAIL TO CHECK RED ARMY

    LONDON, Monday.—The Russians are continuing their advance on the Eastern front after beating down German counterattacks, in which the enemy used airborne reinforcements. The Germans admit the attacks and speak of. heavy fighting in the ...

    Article : 662 words
  7. NAVAL BASE VACATED

    LONDON, Sunday. — The British United Press correspondent at Singapore says the great naval base on the north coast of Singapore ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. JAPANESE TAKE WAICHOW

    LONDON, Monday.—A better armed Japanese force yesterday entered Waichow, 40 miles north of Hong Kong, but the retreating ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. N.E.I. CAPITAL RAIDED

    LONDON, Monday — The Japanese raided Batavia capital of the Netherlands East Indies, this morning, according to the N.E.I. communique, ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. Enemy Bombardment in Philippines

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.— To-day's communique says the Japanese resumed their artillery bombardment of American forts at the entrance to Manila ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. BURMA SITUATION UNCHANGED

    RANGOON, Monday. — The situation on the Salween River is unchanged. British 'pianes raided Japaneso positions near Moulmein. ...

    Article : 542 words
  12. PACIFIC THEATRE ALL-IMPORTANT

    BALTIMORE, Sunday.—Senator Millard Tydings warned the Government against regarding the Pacific theatre of war as inferior to ...

    Article : 287 words
  13. Fortress to Protect Berlin

    LONDON, Monday. — The Berlin Radio says a great anti-aircraft fortress of steel and reinforced ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. REMOVAL URGED

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—The American Associated Press says the House of Representatives Committce on Un-American Activities ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. GERMAN AGITATORS CAPTURED

    TEHERAN, Sunday. — Disguised as tribesmen, the world-famous German entomologist, Colonel Brandt, and a German botanist, Odererfer, were ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. SIEGFRIED LINE BUILDER'S DEATH

    LONDON, 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 words
  17. DORNIER DESTROYED OFF BELGIAN COAST

    LONDON, Sunday. — The Air Ministry announces that a Flight-Lieut, while patrolling the Belgian coast at dusk yesterday, shot down a Dornick. ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. DEFENCE MEASURES IN BRAZIL

    RIO DE JANIERO, Sunday. — The President (Dr. Vargas) has ordered the construction of air raid shelters throughout the country and the ...

    Article : 122 words
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