The general situation at Singapore is still serious, but it has not deteriorated since Tuesday, it was stated authoritatively in London yesterday. "We are counter-attacking towards the line first held between the River ...
Article : 862 wordsWASHINGTON, February 11.—The manner in which the Pacific War Council has been constituted and the choice of London as its meeting place can be said to represent a compromise. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe first Australia-wide blackout trial began in New South Wales last night at 9.25 p.m. and lasted one hour. The trial was ordered by the Minister for Home ...
Article : 184 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—It is understood that President Roosevelt had the final say on where the Pacific War Council ...
Article : 748 wordsChief features of the blackout in New South Wales were:— (1) The siren system was still inadequate. ...
Article : 702 wordsNEW DELHI, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.). —General Chiang Kai-shek said last evening that he had promised the Supreme Commander ...
Article : 609 wordsThe Premier, Mr. McKell, who viewed the blackout last night from several points, including the A.W.A. tower, said that he ...
Article : 570 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— Big fires raged on the northern part of Singapore Island on Tuesday like an angry sunset ...
Article : 460 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— "I am confident that the Pacific War Council is an effective step forward in Pacific consultations," ...
Article : 214 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The worst offender in to-night's trial blackout in the Australian Capital Territory was the Royal ...
Article : 92 wordsBerlin Radio says that there have been fresh landings of Japanese on the northern coast of Singapore. The Japanese claim that they ...
Article : 403 wordsBATAVIA, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— The Japanese landing at Macassar, at the southern extremity of Celebes, and 450 miles from ...
Article : 144 wordsNEWCASTLE. Wednesday.— Arrangements for Newcastle's blackout test were upset to-night by the premature sounding of an ...
Article : 77 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— Military authorities say that, if Singapore falls, the Allies must eventually fall back on Australia as the main ...
Article : 123 wordsRANGOON. Feb. 11.—News of the entry of more Chinese troops into Burma must be regarded against the delicate background ...
Article : 414 wordsLONDON, Feb. 11.—Some of England's most famous schools —including Harrow, Oundle, Marlborough, and Stowe—are ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Minister for National Emergency Services, Mr. Heffron, said yesterday that employees in vital industries, particularly munition workers. ...
Article : 62 wordsReports from other States were:— MELBOURNE.—The blackout was a success, according to district wardens. ...
Article : 79 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 : 206 wordsCANBERRA. Wednesday.—The Minister for the Army. Mr. Forde. said that the latest message he had received from the G.O.C. of the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 12 Feb 1942, Page 5
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