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  2. JAPANESE ATTACK A.I.F. IN MALAYA OFFENSIVE AFTER PAUSE

    Japanese forces have launched an attack in some strength on the Australian troops holding the Gemas front, in western Malaya, according to a Singapore communique issued yesterday evening. The attack ended a ...

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  3. FIRST A.I.F. BLOW NO SKIRMISH 800 JAPANESE KILLED

    SINGAPORE, January 18.—Further revised estimates of Japanese dead, and the fact that it is more than 36 hours since any major contact was made with the enemy, indicate the real force of the blow which ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. HELP FOR PACIFIC

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.— Among circles with the closest knowledge of the south-west Pacific, there is a distinctly more ...

    Article : 637 words
  5. MILK "WAR" IN MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Milk carts were overturned, milk was emptied into gutters, and milk bottles were scattered over ...

    Article : 404 words
  6. SHIPS MUST SAIL Ultimatum to Wharf Men

    After the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, had called on the Navy to work a ship, there were indications in the week-end that ...

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  7. JAPANESE "BLOWN SKY-HIGH"

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 18.—Major-General Bennett stated that the ambush unit was stationed four miles beyond the Australian ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN PATROLS PROVE SUPERIORITY

    Major-General Bennett's communique read: "On the Gemas front our patrols have been vigorous and have established superiority over enemy patrols. ...

    Article : 404 words
  9. ATTEMPT TO TAKE MILK CART

    An unknown man attempted to steal a milk cart from the driver in Cremorne early yesterday morning, because, in the ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. APPEALS FOR AIR SUPPORT

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 18.—The experience of the gallant A.I.F. battalion throughout Thursday proves the fallacy in this war of ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. FIRES IN SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE AREA

    Further details of the war in the Pacific theatre are:— MALAYA: Yesterday's Singapore communique said: "In the Gemas area ...

    Article : 749 words
  12. CHINA ANXIOUS FOR ALLIED DRIVE

    CHUNGKING, Jan. 18 (A.A.P.). —Dr. Sun Fo, chairman of the Legislative branch of the Chinese Government, declared that if ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. SOLDIERS CLASH WITH R.A.A.F.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Hundreds of people watched a disturbance between A.I.F. and Air Force men outside a Queen ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. OTHER DISPUTES SETTLED

    Disputes at the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation's works, Sydney, and at the works of Dunlop Rubber, Australia, Ltd., ...

    Article : 348 words
  15. COMMANDER EXPECTS HARD FIGHT

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 18.—"Much heavier assaults can be expected, wui tanks, artillery, and infantry." stated Major-General ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. CONFIDENCE IN A.I.F. LEADER

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, is satisfied that Major-General H. Gordon Bennett, ...

    Article : 347 words
  17. "CAUGHT NAPPING IN EVERY THEATRE"

    LONDON, Jan. 18 (A.A.P.).— Asserting that Britain had been caught napping in every theatre of war Mr. E. Shinwell, Labour ...

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  18. R.A.F. ATTACK ON INVASION BARGES

    Saturday evening's commimique from Singapore said that all the previous day there had been slight contact with the ...

    Article : 376 words
  19. SHARK MENACES SURF SKI-ERS

    Two members of the Manly Life Saving Club, Rodger Duck, 128, and Ray Leighton, 27, encountered a 10ft shark when ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. TRAINED IN JUNGLE WARFARE

    "The A.I.F. and the R.A.A.F. in Malaya, knowing that they are fighting for their homes and the homes of everybody in ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. OVERSEA NEWS

    Such 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 : 191 words
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