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  3. GRIM BATTLE AGAINST BIG JAPANESE ODDS

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  4. GOT OUT OF BREST

    The German battleship, Scharnhorst (pictured here), the sister ship Gneisenau, and the cruiser Prinz Eugen (which escaped when the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. NAZI BATTLESHIPS SMASH WAY PAST DOVER

    LONDON, Friday.—In murky weather yesterday morning the German battleships Scharnhorst ad Gneisenau, and the heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen, slipped out of Brest, ...

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  6. BRITISH FORCES DEFEAT ANOTHER ATTACK BY JAPANESE IN BURMA

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  7. MORE AID TO JAVA

    NEW YORK, Thursday.— Considerable reinforcements of material and equipment had reached Java recently ...

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  8. Concerted Drive on Aliens in North Queensland

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A concerted drive on aliens, particularly in North Queensland, was made by the ...

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  9. BRAVE VOICE OF SINGAPORE

    LONDON, Friday.—The Singapore news announcer came on the air at 10 p.m. local time (1 a.m. Friday Melbourne) and ...

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  10. HEAVIER RAIDS ON MALTA

    LONDON, Thursday—Further extensive damage at Malta and some killed and injured resulted from heavy air raids to-day, states a communique from ...

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  11. NEW HEAVY TANK GUN OUTPUT

    LONDON, Thursday.—England is now producing quantities of a new heavy tank gun against which no German or ...

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  12. BATTLE LULL IN LIBYA

    LONDON, Thursday. — British forces in Cyrenaica, now concentrated on a line just west of Gazala (40 miles west of Tobruk), have not ...

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  13. CHURCHILL TO SPEAK

    LONDON. Friday. — Mr. Clement Davies (Opposition Liberal) asked in the House of Commons to-day whether the House would have a statement ...

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  14. Spain—Portugal Discussions

    MADRID, Thursday. — After a conference at Seville to-day between General Franco and the Portuguese President (Dr. Salazar), it was officially ...

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  15. PERSONAL LOAN CANVASS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) has addressed many thousands of personal letters to municipal councils, sporting bodies, ...

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  16. SINGAPORE DROME

    An 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]

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  17. THREAT OF LINK IN INDIAN OCEAN

    NEW YORK, Thursday.— The Washington correspondent of the "New York times" says the danger of ...

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  18. U.S. NAVY'S BLOW AT ISLANDS

    WASHINGTON, 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 ...

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  19. STILL HOPE FOR NORMANDIE

    NEW YORK, Thursday.— Vladimir Yourkevitch, the Russian-born designer of the great liner, Normandie (capsized in ...

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  20. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THERE is some confusion of thought on the evacuation question. Actually the position is simple. Advance plans are ...

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  21. Single Jap. Raider Bombs Tulagi

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, was again the target for Japanese bombs to-day, according to a communique issued by ...

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  22. UNION DELEGATES NAMED

    MELBOURNE. Friday — Messrs. F. Walsh (South Australia) and Clarey. M.L.C. (Victoria) have been nominated by the full executive committee of the ...

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  23. NAZI SECRET SERVICE PLAN TO KEEP TOUCH WITH JAPAN

    LONDON, 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 ...

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  24. JAPS. TAKE NEW ISLAND

    WASHINGTON. Thursday.—The War Department communique, issued at 9.30 a.m., said there had been little ground or air fighting in the Batan peninsula ...

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  25. JAP. AMBASSADOR KILLED

    LONDON, 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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