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Advertising : 533 wordsJUNGLE PATROL of A.I.F. troops in Malaya before the withdrawal to Singapore.— (Department of Information photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Latest messages from Singapore state that the defenders, including the Australians, are offering stout resistance against great odds. Thc Tokio and Berlin Radios, which yesterday claimed the capture of the city, to-day admitted that the British were offering stiff resistance, and said they were being supported by warships, which were shelling Japanese ...
Article : 1,248 wordsRANGOON, Friday.—A Japanese attack at Paan, on the Salween river, 30 miles north of Marraban, was defeated, according to the latest advice from Rangoon. The situation in this area is reported to be much quieter, the enemy having abandoned operations temporarily. ...
Article : 372 wordsBATAVIA, Friday. — It was officially announced in Batavia last night that Allied aircraft carried out a moonlight raid on a Japanese aircraft ...
Article : 228 wordsBATAVIA, Friday.—The appointment of Vice-Admical C. L. Helfrich to succeed Admiral Hart as Allied Naval Commander in the ...
Article : 285 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Moscow Radio to-day claimed that the Red Army had re-entered White Russia, and was continuing its advance westward. Further local successes by General Zhukov's forces in the Smolensk area ...
Article : 700 wordsMONTREAL, Thursday. — Shots wounded four police officers in a clash with crowds of youngsters demonstrating "for peace and against conscription." ...
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — British circles here have disclosed that United States troops have been sent to Curacao and Aruba to supplement British troops ...
Article : 153 wordsPEARL HARBOR; Thursday.—The U.S. Navy, releasing a detailed account of the attack on the Marshall and Gilbert Islands, said four military air bases were destroyed, 16 ships were sunk and two villages wiped out in the devastating assaults on February 1. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 14 Feb 1942, Page 1
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