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 wordsRANGOON, 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 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The monitoring of enemy broadcasts has now established to the Government's satisfaction that ...
Article : 187 wordsUrging full co-operation by the public in the daylight sir-rate trial this week the Minister for National Emergency Services. ...
Article : 642 wordsA searching investigation is being made into fifth column activities in Australia." said the Minister for the Army. Mr ...
Article : 205 wordsRANGOON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— It is understood that when General Sir Archibald Wavell paid his second visit to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— Police, armed with one doublebarrelled shotgun between them shot three Japanese spies, ...
Article : 168 wordsRANGOON, Feb. 9.—A number of Government departments is being evacuated from Rangoon, to ensure the operation of ...
Article : 528 wordsCity wardens complain that although Mr. Heffron announced last Tuesday that a daylight airraid test would be held this week. ...
Article : 482 wordsSteps had already been taken to equip the Volunteer Defence Corps in North Queensland, the Minisrer for the Army, Mr. Forde, ...
Article : 218 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— The Japanese on Sunday again bombed Surabaya, the naval and air base in Java, and slight ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 288 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 9.—All yesterday, artillery fire across the Strait, of Johore was heavy, increasing in intensity in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 488 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—The reopening of Japan's Far East offensive is seen in the assault on Singapore and intensified air raids on ...
Article : 780 wordsSeven coal mines on the northern field and five on the southern were idle in New South Wales yesterday. The idle mines are: ...
Article : 58 wordsSuch 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 wordsJust before midnight last night, two men entered the Pacific Garage in Raglan Street, Manly, and held up Eric Bradley, the head mechanic of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 10 Feb 1942, Page 5
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