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  2. DEFENDERS COUNTER-ATTACK AT SINGAPORE JAPANESE CLAIM TO BE IN CITY

    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 ...

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  3. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL COMPROMISE LONDON'S ADVANTAGES

    WASHINGTON, 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. ...

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  4. AUSTRALIA-WIDE TEST BLACKOUT 100 Miles Coastal Strip

    The 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 ...

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  5. ROOSEVELT'S FINAL SAY ON COUNCIL

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—It is understood that President Roosevelt had the final say on where the Pacific War Council ...

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  6. FEATURES OF TEST IN N.S.W.

    Chief features of the blackout in New South Wales were:— (1) The siren system was still inadequate. ...

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  7. CHIANG PROMISES FULL SUPPORT

    NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.). —General Chiang Kai-shek said last evening that he had promised the Supreme Commander ...

    Article : 609 words
  8. STATE MINISTERS' VIEW OF TEST

    The Premier, Mr. McKell, who viewed the blackout last night from several points, including the A.W.A. tower, said that he ...

    Article : 570 words
  9. BIG FIRES PROVIDE AWESOME SPECTACLE

    LONDON, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— Big fires raged on the northern part of Singapore Island on Tuesday like an angry sunset ...

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  10. CONFIDENCE IN PACIFIC COUNCIL

    LONDON, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— "I am confident that the Pacific War Council is an effective step forward in Pacific consultations," ...

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  11. CANBERRA TEST

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The worst offender in to-night's trial blackout in the Australian Capital Territory was the Royal ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. ENEMY CLAIMS

    Berlin Radio says that there have been fresh landings of Japanese on the northern coast of Singapore. The Japanese claim that they ...

    Article : 403 words
  13. THREAT TO INDIES

    BATAVIA, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— The Japanese landing at Macassar, at the southern extremity of Celebes, and 450 miles from ...

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  14. NEWCASTLE SIGNAL PREMATURE

    NEWCASTLE. Wednesday.— Arrangements for Newcastle's blackout test were upset to-night by the premature sounding of an ...

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  15. "FALL BACK ON AUSTRALIA"

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (A.A.P.).— Military authorities say that, if Singapore falls, the Allies must eventually fall back on Australia as the main ...

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  16. CHINESE TROOPS IN BURMA

    RANGOON. Feb. 11.—News of the entry of more Chinese troops into Burma must be regarded against the delicate background ...

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  17. WOMEN TEACHERS AT HARROW

    LONDON, Feb. 11.—Some of England's most famous schools —including Harrow, Oundle, Marlborough, and Stowe—are ...

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  18. WAR WORKERS' DUTY IN TESTS

    The Minister for National Emergency Services, Mr. Heffron, said yesterday that employees in vital industries, particularly munition workers. ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. REPORTS FROM OTHER STATES

    Reports from other States were:— MELBOURNE.—The blackout was a success, according to district wardens. ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. OVERSEA NEWS

    Such 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 words
  21. MESSAGE FROM GENERAL BENNETT

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.—The Minister for the Army. Mr. Forde. said that the latest message he had received from the G.O.C. of the ...

    Article : 184 words
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