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  2. MANILA FACES GRAVE PERIL DEFENDERS PUSHED BACK

    Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is now gravely threatened by the Japanese invaders The U.S. forces are being pushed hack, and the B.B.C. stated last night that the Japanese at one point were only 30 miles ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. WAR PLANS

    OTTAWA, Dec. 31.—Three definite stages in the war from now were outlined by the British Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, to ...

    Article : 620 words
  4. TOKYO MIGHT BE BOMBED REPRISALS FOR MANILA

    In a report to the U.S. War Department on the "repeated, senseless, and savage" Japanese bombings of Manila, the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Army of the Far East. General MacArthur, demanded ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. NEW YEAR HONOURS FOR SERVICE MEN TWO KNIGHTHOODS IN OTHER STATES

    The Commonwealth list of New Year honours awarded to Australians by the King is confined this year to members of the fighting Services. The British list has not yet been issued, but the ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH LIST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 435 words
  7. RECIPIENTS' CAREERS

    AIR VICE-MARSHAL ROSTOCK has been Deputy Chief of the Air Staff in Australia since 1939. He served in the A.I.F. in 1914-15, and ...

    Article : 523 words
  8. CIVILIANS' ORDEAL AT MANILA

    MANILA, Dec. 31.—Manila switched on the lights in its streets, business premises, and homes on Sunday evening. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 664 words
  9. LATEST REPORTS FROM THE PACIFIC FRONTS

    MALATA.—Yesterday's communique issued at Singapore stated: "Over the Perak front pressure has been slight. Our ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. SUMATRA RUMOUR SCOUTED

    LONDON, Dec.31.—Reports of parachute troops landing in Sumatra are scouted by the Netherlands East Indres authorities, who report that all ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. ALLIED CONTROL OF OCEANS

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— It was stated in London, to-day that the general naval situation, except in the Far East, is better ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. THE MILITARY SITUATION IN MALAYA

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 31.—Of the Japanese three-pronged drive through Malaya towards Singapore, the most serious threat ...

    Article : 706 words
  13. FIERCE GUERILLA WARFARE RAGING

    MANILA, Dec. 31.—American and Filipino troops in southern Luzon are waging a fierce guerilla warfare against ...

    Article : 525 words
  14. WAR LEADERS IN BRITISH LIST

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—The B.B.C. has announced a number of honours as among those awarded tay the King on the ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. A.I.F. IN MALAYA

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Reports received to-day by the Federal Government did not substantiate reports broadcast by enemy radio stations that ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. MYSTERY OF U.S. PACIFIC FLEET

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—The progressive deterioration of the situation in the Far East is causing anxious questions to be ...

    Article : 479 words
  17. BITTER COLD IN BALKANS

    LONDON, Dec, 31 (A.A.P.).— The Balkans are facing the coldest winter for 20 years, according to reports received in ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. SIR JOHN DILL'S POST

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—General Sir John Dill. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, and Governor-designate of Bombay, who accompanied Mr. ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. SALVATION ARMY HEROES

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 31.— Amongst stories of individual bravery emerging: from Penang is that of two Salvation Army ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. OVERSEA NEWS

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

    Article : 201 words
  21. MOVE ON MANILA

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.). —According to the Manila correspondent of the Associated Press of America, the Jananese ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. DETAILS OF CAREERS

    Details of the careers of some of the recipients are:— General Sir Thomas Blamey is Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the ...

    Article : 400 words
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