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  2. FIERCE BATTLE RAGING FOR SINGAPORE IMPERIAL GARRISON FIGHTS ON

    "Fighting on Singapore Island this morning was again fierce, with little change in the position," the Malaya Broadcasting Commission reported yesterday at 5 p.m. "Our artillery has heen extremely active in shelling enemy positions with considerable success." ...

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  3. GERMAN WARSHIPS RUN GAUNTLET Big Dover Strait Action

    LONDON, February 13.—Using a fighter "umbrella," the German warships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau (26,000 tons) and Prinz Eugen (10,000 tons) ran the ...

    Article : 248 words
  4. NEW POWER FOR N.E.S. Right to Enter Buildings

    Regulations issued yesterday empower " N.E.S." inspectors to enter any building to discover whether A.R.P. requirements ...

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  5. SWOOP ON ALIENS QUEENSLAND ARRESTS

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A concerted drive on aliens, particularly in north Queensland, was made by the authorities ...

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  6. FEDERAL CURFEW ACTION

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A curfew has been imposed on enemy aliens in Queensland, under National Security Regulations ...

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  7. CLEVER USE OF FIGHTER 'UMBRELLA'

    LONDON, Feb. 13.—The Germans' clever use of a fighter umbrella was the reason why the Scharnhost, Gneisenau, and ...

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  8. DUTCH INDIES READY TO FACE ATTACK

    BATAVIA, Feb. 13.—Cheered by the news that Vice-Admiral Helfrich has taken over the command of the Allied naval forces ...

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  9. FRIENDLY ALIENS PLAN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government is conbidering employing friendly aliens in a civilian torps, which would be distinct from other ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. LEADERSHIP QUESTIONS

    LONDON, Feb. 13.—The realisation is growing that the Allies are facing a major disaster in the' Far East, unless prompt ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE ACTION

    LONDON, Feb. 13 (A.A.P.).— A joint Admiralty and Air Ministry communique, after describing the main phase of the battle, ...

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  12. R.A.A.F. PLANES COLLIDE

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Four R.A.A.F. men were killed when two Service aircraft from Archerfield crashed at ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. INADEQUATE SIRENS

    In letters to the Editor, readers of the "Herald" complain that on Wednesday night the air-raid warning system was again ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. AXIS REPORTS

    Tokyo Radio stated last night: "Some of the Japanese units which penetrated the northwestern corner of the city on ...

    Article : 461 words
  15. WAR RISK RATES HIGH IN NORTH

    TOWNSVILLE, Thursday.— Business houses in North Queensland are concerned by an increase in war risk insurance ...

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  16. 7,000 EUROPEANS HAVE LEFT SINGAPORE

    LONDON, Feb 13—Reports received from Singapore on January 31 showed that more than 7,000 Europeans. mostly women and children had then ...

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  17. DOCTOR STOPPED 20 TIMES IN TEST

    Doctors complained yesterday that during the blackout trial on Wednesday night they were stopped frequentlly by wardens. ...

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  18. GRANT WOOD DEAD

    NEW YORK. Feb. 13. (A.A.P.).— Grant Wood, famous American artist, died last night, at Iowa City on the eve of his 50th birthday. He was a ...

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  19. WARSHIPS BOMBED FREQUENTLY

    The Scharnhorst, Gneisenan, and Prinz Eugen have provided one of the main targets of the R.A.F. since they have been sheltering at Brest, and ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. OVERSEA NEWS

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "Friom Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exc[?]e Service" is from a service ownsd and c[?]clled cntirely by "The Sydney ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. RESPONSIBILITY FOR SINGAPORE

    LONDON, Feb. 13. (A.A.P.).— "The Government can be assured that the loss of Singapore has not affected Britain's ...

    Article : 378 words
  22. BOMB-DISPOSAL SQUADS

    MELBOURNE. Frida.—Men with the necessary qualifications are wanted for bemb disposal squads, They must first enlist in the Army. it was ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. SAFE CARRIED FROM OFFICE

    Thieves climbed through the skylight into the office at the works of Shelley and Sons' cordial factory, Marrickville, early yesterday ...

    Article : 59 words
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