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Advertising : 4 wordsLONDON, Friday.—A grim fight is taking place for Singapore city. Forces, including Australians, under the G.O.C., Singapore (Lieut.-General Percival), are meeting the Japanese in hand-to-hand engagements in the city ...
Article : 976 wordsThe German battleship, Scharnhorst (pictured here), the sister ship Gneisenau, and the cruiser Prinz Eugen (which escaped when the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 7 wordsLONDON, Friday.—In murky weather yesterday morning the German battleships Scharnhorst ad Gneisenau, and the heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen, slipped out of Brest, ...
Article : 958 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Defeat of a Japanese attack against British positions in the Paan area, on the Salween River, Burma, is announced in a Rangoon communique issued last night. The communique stated: "An attack ...
Article : 374 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.— Considerable reinforcements of material and equipment had reached Java recently ...
Article : 106 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A concerted drive on aliens, particularly in North Queensland, was made by the ...
Article : 306 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Singapore news announcer came on the air at 10 p.m. local time (1 a.m. Friday Melbourne) and ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Thursday—Further extensive damage at Malta and some killed and injured resulted from heavy air raids to-day, states a communique from ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—England is now producing quantities of a new heavy tank gun against which no German or ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — British forces in Cyrenaica, now concentrated on a line just west of Gazala (40 miles west of Tobruk), have not ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON. Friday. — Mr. Clement Davies (Opposition Liberal) asked in the House of Commons to-day whether the House would have a statement ...
Article : 78 wordsMADRID, Thursday. — After a conference at Seville to-day between General Franco and the Portuguese President (Dr. Salazar), it was officially ...
Article : 46 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) has addressed many thousands of personal letters to municipal councils, sporting bodies, ...
Article : 41 wordsAn aerial photograph of a well designed R.A.F. aero drome in Singapore taken before the invasion of the island by the Japanese commenced. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.— The Washington correspondent of the "New York times" says the danger of ...
Article : 175 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.—Details of the devastating assault on the Gilbert and Marshall Islands in the Pacific by the United States navy on February I were destroyed, including a ...
Article : 304 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.— Vladimir Yourkevitch, the Russian-born designer of the great liner, Normandie (capsized in ...
Article : 90 wordsTHERE is some confusion of thought on the evacuation question. Actually the position is simple. Advance plans are ...
Article : 109 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, was again the target for Japanese bombs to-day, according to a communique issued by ...
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE. Friday — Messrs. F. Walsh (South Australia) and Clarey. M.L.C. (Victoria) have been nominated by the full executive committee of the ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The recent arrest on the Afghanistan frontier of Colonel Brandt, noted German entomologist, and Herr Oderderfer, a botanist, has revealed the extent of the system Germany has built up to maintain communications with Japan. Admiral Canaris, chief of the ...
Article : 239 wordsWASHINGTON. Thursday.—The War Department communique, issued at 9.30 a.m., said there had been little ground or air fighting in the Batan peninsula ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Friday—The Berlin radio announced to-day that the Japanese Ambassador to France (Dr. Kato) fell from a window of the Japanese ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 14 Feb 1942, Page 1
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