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  2. ENEMY LANDS ON SINGAPORE ISLAND "SITUATION IS WELL IN HAND"

    Yesterday's Singapore communique announced that Japanese troops had landed on Singapore Island between 11 o'clock on Sunday night and 1 o'clock yesterday morning. Our forward troops, it said, had been pushed back in some places and there had been some enemy infiltration eastwards. ...

    Article : 986 words
  3. BIG BURMA ATTACK EXPECTED SOON ENEMY PREPARATIONS

    RANGOON, February 9.—There are indications at Paan (on the Salween River, 27 miles north of Mculmein) that the Japanese intend soon to launch an attack on the main British line on the west bank of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. INTENSIVE SPY HUNT Information Going to Germany

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The monitoring of enemy broadcasts has now established to the Government's satisfaction that ...

    Article : 187 words
  5. RAID TEST PLANS Streets to Be Cleared

    Urging full co-operation by the public in the daylight sir-rate trial this week the Minister for National Emergency Services. ...

    Article : 642 words
  6. PUBLIC AID SOUGHT

    A searching investigation is being made into fifth column activities in Australia." said the Minister for the Army. Mr ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. WAVELL SATISFIED WITH SITUATION

    RANGOON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— It is understood that when General Sir Archibald Wavell paid his second visit to the ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. NAVAL AWARDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  9. SHOTGUN ACCOUNTS FOR THREE SPIES

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— Police, armed with one doublebarrelled shotgun between them shot three Japanese spies, ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. ONLY WAR WORKERS IN RANGOON

    RANGOON, Feb. 9.—A number of Government departments is being evacuated from Rangoon, to ensure the operation of ...

    Article : 528 words
  11. WARDENS' UNCERTAINTY

    City wardens complain that although Mr. Heffron announced last Tuesday that a daylight airraid test would be held this week. ...

    Article : 482 words
  12. ARMS FOR V.D.C. IN NORTH

    Steps had already been taken to equip the Volunteer Defence Corps in North Queensland, the Minisrer for the Army, Mr. Forde, ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. DUTCH INDIES AND PHILIPPINES

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— The Japanese on Sunday again bombed Surabaya, the naval and air base in Java, and slight ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 288 words
  14. HEAVY ENEMY BARRAGE BEFORE LANDING

    SINGAPORE, Feb. 9.—All yesterday, artillery fire across the Strait, of Johore was heavy, increasing in intensity in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 488 words
  15. JAPANESE AIM TO DESTROY ALLIED BASES

    LONDON, Feb. 9.—The reopening of Japan's Far East offensive is seen in the assault on Singapore and intensified air raids on ...

    Article : 780 words
  16. IDLE COAL MINES

    Seven coal mines on the northern field and five on the southern were idle in New South Wales yesterday. The idle mines are: ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. OVERSEA NEWS

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as [?] [?]aded "From Our Own Correspondent" or "E[?]rald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. ARMED THIEVES AT GARAGE

    Just before midnight last night, two men entered the Pacific Garage in Raglan Street, Manly, and held up Eric Bradley, the head mechanic of ...

    Article : 62 words
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