Britain is turning anxious eyes to Singapore and Hong Kong as the Japanese attacks gather increasing Strength, but this anxiety does not ...
Article : 569 wordsHong Kong has not capitulated to the Japanese. A correspondent's report says a strong defence is being put up from the island on lines laid down several years ago. British troops are being withdrawn from ...
Article : 1,119 wordsThe Russian advance continues on the whole Eastern front, from the extreme north to the Sea of Azov. Moscow Radio spoke this morning of attempted German counter-attacks, but it was not ...
Article : 1,068 wordsThe subjoined messages, in addition to others so indicated on this page, were received last night from "The Age" special representatives who furnish an exclusive service from various parts of the world. ...
Article : 43 wordsSINGAPORE, Dec. 15 (A.A.P.). Hong Kong has not capitulated to the Japanese, who yesterday said its fall was imminent. Governor Young ...
Article : 574 wordsAge," who was given special facilities to visit Russia.) MOSCOW, December 14. "We can now tell the people that ...
Article : 905 wordsWith the Germans fighting on the defensive in both Russia and Libya. a question now interesting commentators is where Hitler will strike ...
Article : 587 wordsThis afternoon I saw the New Zealand forces occupy the aerodrome at Gazala, about 45 miles west of Tobruk thus depriving the enemy ...
Article : 458 wordsThe first week of the battle of the Pacific closes after many surprises for the British and American forces; but with a feeling of restrained ...
Article : 395 wordsLONDON.--Swiss Radio states conference opened at Chungking, in which ambassadors from Britain, America and Russia are ...
Article : 50 wordsThe town of Mikado, in the State of Michigan, has decided to change its name to Roosevelt. It adopted the name of Mikado in 1886 in honor of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Prime Minister of Eire (Mr. de Valera) said in a speech at Cork that America's entry into the war had not affected Eire's fixed policy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsOn the ground that Britain, America, Russia, China and the Netherlands will either win the war together or all be defeated, increasing ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Viceroy of India (Lord Linlithgow), in a speech here, appealed to the people of India at this crucial moment in history to forget their ...
Article : 168 wordsA whole string of submarine successes in the Mediterranean is reported in an Admiralty communique. ...
Article : 135 wordsPresident Roosevelt will make a nation-wide broadcast to-night in connection with the 150th anniversary of the Bill of Rights, at a time ...
Article : 79 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (A.A.P.). The American-born Mr. Kawakami, Domel Agency correspondent in Washington until the war started, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 181 wordsThe Canadian Minister to Washington. Mr. L. McCarthy, K.C., addressing the United States Publishers, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is announced that the Atlantic Clipper air service between New York and Lisbon has been resumed. It was announced earlier that the ...
Article : 47 wordsLondon's sirens were sounded last night.. After a blackout the all-clear signal was given in a few minutes. The warning, which was the first ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Admiralty states that the trawlers Phineas, Beard and Milford Earl have been sunk. There were some casualties. ...
Article : 24 wordsA slight earthquake was felt here yesterday. The epicentre is estimated to have been 150 miles distant. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 16 Dec 1941, Page 5
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