"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." ...
Article : 527 wordsLONDON, 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 wordsRegulations issued yesterday empower " N.E.S." inspectors to enter any building to discover whether A.R.P. requirements ...
Article : 730 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A concerted drive on aliens, particularly in north Queensland, was made by the authorities ...
Article : 307 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—A curfew has been imposed on enemy aliens in Queensland, under National Security Regulations ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13.—The Germans' clever use of a fighter umbrella was the reason why the Scharnhost, Gneisenau, and ...
Article : 563 wordsBATAVIA, Feb. 13.—Cheered by the news that Vice-Admiral Helfrich has taken over the command of the Allied naval forces ...
Article : 1,259 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government is conbidering employing friendly aliens in a civilian torps, which would be distinct from other ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13.—The realisation is growing that the Allies are facing a major disaster in the' Far East, unless prompt ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13 (A.A.P.).— A joint Admiralty and Air Ministry communique, after describing the main phase of the battle, ...
Article : 765 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Four R.A.A.F. men were killed when two Service aircraft from Archerfield crashed at ...
Article : 107 wordsIn letters to the Editor, readers of the "Herald" complain that on Wednesday night the air-raid warning system was again ...
Article : 184 wordsTokyo Radio stated last night: "Some of the Japanese units which penetrated the northwestern corner of the city on ...
Article : 461 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Thursday.— Business houses in North Queensland are concerned by an increase in war risk insurance ...
Article : 159 wordsLONDON, Feb 13—Reports received from Singapore on January 31 showed that more than 7,000 Europeans. mostly women and children had then ...
Article : 88 wordsDoctors complained yesterday that during the blackout trial on Wednesday night they were stopped frequentlly by wardens. ...
Article : 118 wordsNEW 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 ...
Article : 38 wordsThe 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 wordsSuch 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 wordsLONDON, Feb. 13. (A.A.P.).— "The Government can be assured that the loss of Singapore has not affected Britain's ...
Article : 378 wordsMELBOURNE. Frida.—Men with the necessary qualifications are wanted for bemb disposal squads, They must first enlist in the Army. it was ...
Article : 59 wordsThieves climbed through the skylight into the office at the works of Shelley and Sons' cordial factory, Marrickville, early yesterday ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 14 Feb 1942, Page 11
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