Imperial air reconnaissance shows much movement of enemy troops southwards in Johore State towards Singapore Island, it was announced in the Singapore communique issued yesterday evening. ...
Article : 512 wordsWASHINGTON, February 5.—The announcement by the Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in the south-western Pacific, General Sir Archibald Wavell, that large reinforcements are on the way to ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5 (A.A.P.).— Sir Earle Page, Australian special representative in London, had for some time been ...
Article : 383 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—War Cabinet to-day decided that splinter and blast-proof air-raid shelters should be provided only ...
Article : 483 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, said to-night that for the present no action would be ...
Article : 353 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb 5.—Until very recently, although interested groups realised that a great deal was being done by the ...
Article : 546 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 5. (A.A.P.)— The "New York Times" comments: "If we take our eyes from to-day's events in the ...
Article : 331 wordsA deputation from the United Association of Women will seek to interview the Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, to put forward reasons for ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5.—Ocean Vanguard, first of the 60 [?]10,000-ton "Ugly Ducklings" America is building for the British ...
Article : 224 wordsDARWIN, Thursday—Some departments of the Northern Territory Administration have been evacuated from Darwin. ...
Article : 127 wordsSINGAPORE: The Singapore communique yesterday evening stated: "Our artillery again engaged enemy transport in the ...
Article : 430 wordsThe secretary of the Police Association, Mr. Cosgrove, said yesterday that garrotting and other violent crimes were ...
Article : 105 wordsRRISBANE Thursday.—FlightLieutenant Donald Harry Hunter, 25, of Durlewaugh, New South Wales, was killed yesterday when his plane ...
Article : 93 wordsOTTAWA, Feb. 5. (A.A.P.).— The Munitions Minister, Mr. C. D. Howe, announced to-day that Canada would manufacture ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5. (A.A.P.).— Creation of one of Britain's most powerful military forces is proceeding in Scotland. It is a new ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Feb 5. (A.A.P.).—The Dublin correspondent of the "Evening Standard" states that negotiations are proceeding between Britain and Eire ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—When an R.A.A.F. service aircraft crashed near Woodend, Victoria, early to-day, a pilot-officer and two sergeants ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, said yesterday that the Government was considering the calling-up of about 50 police ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5.—There are further indications of troop moves in Siberia. Chungking Radio declares that the ...
Article : 108 wordsBATAVIA, Feb. 5.—The vagueness of the Dutch claims relative to the first Japanese bombing raids against Java will ...
Article : 530 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—Hidden from Japanese airmen by heavy rains, a small copra boat stole furtively out of Rabaul Harbour on January 22. a ...
Article : 168 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 5. (A.A.P.)— A Chinese communique states that Chinese forces have captured three towns near Yochow, ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5.—The Government is facing another "climb-down" in the House of Commons because it has decided to set up a "men only" ...
Article : 90 wordsJOHANNESBURG, Feb. 5 (A.A.P.). —There was renewed widespread sabotage last night when telephone and telegraph lines to the Cape areas ...
Article : 64 wordsMembers of the Military Provost Corps are co-operating with detectives in a search for three soldiers who are blamed ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Feb. 5. (Official Wireless.)—Maximum prices for "utility clothing" have been fixed by the Board of Trade. Examples are: Men's ...
Article : 99 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 ...
Article : 186 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 5 (A.A.P.).—An A.R.P. worker broadcast an outspoken appeal to the Singapore authorities to tunnel the hills around the city to ...
Article : 96 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—It was stated officially to-night that the Federal Government is seriously concerned about Tokyo broadcasts ...
Article : 76 wordsBATAVIA, Feb. 5.—An appliance which converts the dirtiest river water into clear bacteria-free drinking water in 10 minutes is being manufactured ...
Article : 52 wordsJapanese reports of the launching of a general offensive against Singapore were given last night by Tokyo Radio, which stated:— ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 6 Feb 1942, Page 5
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