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  2. BRITAIN PLANS AIR AID FOR MALAYA NEW ATTACK IN BORNEO

    Sir Earle Page, who is representing the Commonwealth Government on a special mission in London, said yesterday: "The British authorities have told me that they are seeking to strengthen the air forces in every theatre ...

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  3. AXIS LINE IN LIBYA Hard Blows Inflicted

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—The British forces are still punching the enemy hard in the Libyan desert west of Tobruk, and General ...

    Article : 457 words
  4. BIG JAPANESE LOSSES AT HONG KONG LANDING ATTEMPTS FAIL

    CHUNGKING, December 17.—The Japanese occupation of the mainland of Kowloon following the heroic five-day defence by the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps and Canadian troops was effected only ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. MORE POWER FOR WAR COUNCIL GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT WITH OPPOSITION

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Important extensions in the authority and functions of the Advisory War Council were announced to-night by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin. ...

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  6. OFFER BY THE OPPOSITION

    Mr. Curtin announced the new system in the following statement to-night:— "At a consultation this afternoon, ...

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  7. CHINESE ATTACKS CONTINUED

    CHUNGKING, Dec. 17.—Chinese troops are in action near the eastern end of the New Territories border, attempting ...

    Article : 567 words
  8. LATEST NEWS FROM THE PACIFIC FRONTS

    MALAYA.—Fierce fighting is taking place in the south of Kedah province, the northernmost Malayan area, where a ...

    Article : 345 words
  9. NO NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

    When Mr. Curtin was asked at a Press conference to-night whether he intended to use the services of Labour as well as ...

    Article : 484 words
  10. CONSTANT HARRYING OF ENEMY

    LIBYA, Dec. 14.—To-day and yesterday our forces made substantial advances, in Libya. Driving the retreating enemy before ...

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  11. "AUSTRALIA MUST SHARE THE BLAME"

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—Anxiety and anger about the Battle of Malaya, which, judging from reports cabled to London, 13 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. HEROIC FLIGHTS FROM HONG KONG

    CHUNGKING, Dec. 17.—The epic story of the American pilots, who ferried passengers from beleaguered Hong Kong could not ...

    Article : 334 words
  13. A.I.F. ENJOYS A JOKE

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 17.—Tokyo Radio claimed last night that the A.I.F. had been annihilated. But the Japanese have yet to ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. LIQUOR HOURS

    State leaders of Protestant Churches last night issued a joint statement protesting against the proposal to increase ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. BILLETS IN HOMES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—An order requiring civilians to quarter members of the defence forces in cases of emergency ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. EMPIRE NATIONALS IN JAPAN

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).—The German News Agency, quoting a message from Tokyo, states that there are 27 English, Canadian, Australian, ...

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  17. MANY VESSELS REACH SAFETY

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 17.—During the past few days several ships which left Hong Kong when danger threatened have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. EXEMPTION FROM CALL-UP

    Firms engaged on defence contracts or essential services should see that all employees liable for military service applied ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. THREAT TO PENANG

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 17.—The Japanese now control the coast of the Malay Peninsula from Victoria Point in the north to ...

    Article : 255 words
  20. ALBANIA DECLARES WAR ON U.S.A.

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).— Albania has declared war on the United States, according to the Swiss Radio. ...

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  21. OVERSEA NEWS

    Buch of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. STATE OF SIEGE IN ARGENTINA

    BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 17 (A.AP.). —The Argentine Government last night proclaimed a nation-wide state of siege, which permits the court ...

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