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  2. KUALA LUMPUR EVACUATED BY BRITISH

    The Government offices at Kuala Lumpur, capital of Selangor and the Federated Malay States. Below: The city's railway yards looking down from the war memorial. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  3. SOVIET CLOSING THE MOJAISK TRAP NAZIS FACE NEW DISASTER

    LONDON, January 12.—The Soviet's broadening counter-offensive on the central front is threatening the retreating Germans with one of the greatest reverses they have thus far suffered. ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. REICH LABOUR PROBLEMS Effects of the War

    LONDON, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).— The deterioration of the German labour market as a result of the prolonged war effort is ...

    Article : 401 words
  5. ROMMEL'S RETREAT IN LIBYA AXIS REARGUARD FIGHT

    LONDON, January 12.—General Rommel's Axis forces, which are falling back slowly along the coastal highway of Libya towards their supply bases in Tripolitania, are fighting a series of rearguard actions ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. MOJAISK MAY BE ABANDONED

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—Some experts estimate that the Germans have 100,000 troops in the Mojaisk salient. ...

    Article : 492 words
  7. "THE BATTLE IS NOT YET OVER"

    The "Student of War," in the "Daily Telegraph." says: "It seems scarcely probable that General Rommel will give us ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 202 words
  8. JAPAN'S SECRET WAR PLANS

    WASHINGTON. Jan. 12 (A.A.P.) —The North American Newspaper Alliance says that a file of secret Japanese documents, ...

    Article : 277 words
  9. PACIFIC WAR "NETTLE" London Views

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The analogy of the Pacific war as a nettle which Britain has been slow to grasp, but must grip ...

    Article : 656 words
  10. JAPANESE ROUT IN HUNAN Big Battle North of Changsha

    LONDON, Jan. 12. (A.A.P.).— Japanese losses in the Changsha battle (Hunan Province) now total 45,000 men, says a ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. WARSHIPS NEED AIR SCREEN

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).— Fighter aircraft screens were absolutely necessary for warships, and would be part of future development ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. GERMANY TRAINING NEW ARMIES

    LONDON, Jan. 12. (A.A.P.).— Ankara Radio says that Germany is training 700,000 to 800,000 new troops for a spring offensive ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. DARWIN SUGGESTED AS U.S. BASE

    NEW YORK, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).— The "New York Times," in a leading article, says: "Darwin is ideally situated as a base of operations for the ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. BIG PART FOR R.A.A.F.

    CAIRO, Jan. 12.—Though Australian troops are no longer fighting in the last round-up of General Rommel's forces in the ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. "HOLLAND TO BE ANNEXED"

    NEW YORK. Jan. 12 (A. A. P.).— "The Reich Commissioner for the Netherlands (Dr. Seyss Inquart) declared in a broadcast that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. PRESSURE MAINTAINED

    LONDON, Jan. 12. (A.A.P.).— To-day's Cairo communique says: "Our pressure on the retreating enemy in the El Agheila ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. ENEMY SHIPS TORPEDOED

    LONDON, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).—British submarines in the Ionian Sea have sunk a large transport laden with troops and severely damaged ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. STATE OF SIEGE IN BOLIVIA

    NEW YORK. Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).— It is reported from La Paz, the capital of Bolivia, that the Government of Bolivia has issued a decree ...

    Article : 58 words
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  20. ROAD DEATH IN BLACKOUT

    Evidence of how a pedestrian, in Macleay Street, King's Cross, was killed in the partial blackout on December 19 was given ...

    Article : 301 words
  21. ENEMY U-BOAT CLAIM

    LONDON Jan. 12 (A.A.P.)—To-day's German communique claims that U-boats sank a British destroyer in the Atlantic and damaged another in ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. AIR ROUTES

    NEW YORK, Jan. 12 (A.A.P.).— Pan-American Airways are establishing a new route to Europe. Their aircraft will travel from New York, ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. AIR CHASE ENDS IN VICTORY

    LONDON, Jan 12.—After a 50-mile chase skimming the waves, two Polish pilots of a Spitfire squadron shot down a Junkers 88 bomber near the ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. SERBIAN ARMY'S SUCCESS

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The Serbian Army under Colonel Mikhailovitch, supported by Yugoslay guerillas, in its campaign ...

    Article : 243 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    LONDON. Jan. 12.—Mining quotations: Great Boulder, 4/: North Kalgnrli. 13/; Lake View Star. 15/. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. STIRRUP-PUMP DEMONSTRATED

    An official at N.E.S. headquarters demonstrating a stirruppump. These pumps have proved of great value in England for extinguishing small fires caused by incendiary bombs. They are fitted with a spray jet for use on the bombs ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  27. LORD HALIFAX BETTER

    WASHINGTON. Jan. 12 (A. A. P.).— The condition of the British Ambassador, Lord Halifax, who is suffering from influenza, is definitely better. ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. SABOTAGE DESTROYS FRENCH DOCKS

    LONDON, Jan. [?] (A.A.P.).— French patriot saboteurs, during the week-end, set fire to Le Trail shipyards on the Seine, near Rouen, where ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. £3,500 GIFT FOR BOMBER

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A cheque for £3,500 subscribed by the Producers' Co-operative Distributing Society, Ltd., owner of many butter and ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. RAJAH OF SARAWAK IN AUSTRALIA

    DARWIN, Monday.—Sir Charles Vyner Brooke. Rajah of Sarawak, arrived in Darwin to-night. He left Australia two weeks ago, intending to ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is an[?]nced in the Situations Vacant columns on page 12. ...

    Article : 22 words
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