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 ...
Article : 312 wordsSINGAPORE, 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 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 18.— Among circles with the closest knowledge of the south-west Pacific, there is a distinctly more ...
Article : 637 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Milk carts were overturned, milk was emptied into gutters, and milk bottles were scattered over ...
Article : 404 wordsAfter the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, had called on the Navy to work a ship, there were indications in the week-end that ...
Article : 694 wordsSINGAPORE, Jan. 18.—Major-General Bennett stated that the ambush unit was stationed four miles beyond the Australian ...
Article : 686 wordsMajor-General Bennett's communique read: "On the Gemas front our patrols have been vigorous and have established superiority over enemy patrols. ...
Article : 404 wordsAn unknown man attempted to steal a milk cart from the driver in Cremorne early yesterday morning, because, in the ...
Article : 220 wordsSINGAPORE, Jan. 18.—The experience of the gallant A.I.F. battalion throughout Thursday proves the fallacy in this war of ...
Article : 290 wordsFurther details of the war in the Pacific theatre are:— MALAYA: Yesterday's Singapore communique said: "In the Gemas area ...
Article : 749 wordsCHUNGKING, Jan. 18 (A.A.P.). —Dr. Sun Fo, chairman of the Legislative branch of the Chinese Government, declared that if ...
Article : 213 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Hundreds of people watched a disturbance between A.I.F. and Air Force men outside a Queen ...
Article : 202 wordsDisputes at the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation's works, Sydney, and at the works of Dunlop Rubber, Australia, Ltd., ...
Article : 348 wordsSINGAPORE, Jan. 18.—"Much heavier assaults can be expected, wui tanks, artillery, and infantry." stated Major-General ...
Article : 347 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, is satisfied that Major-General H. Gordon Bennett, ...
Article : 347 wordsLONDON, Jan. 18 (A.A.P.).— Asserting that Britain had been caught napping in every theatre of war Mr. E. Shinwell, Labour ...
Article : 303 wordsSaturday evening's commimique from Singapore said that all the previous day there had been slight contact with the ...
Article : 376 wordsTwo members of the Manly Life Saving Club, Rodger Duck, 128, and Ray Leighton, 27, encountered a 10ft shark when ...
Article : 150 words"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 wordsSuch 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 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 19 Jan 1942, Page 5
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