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  2. LONDON, WASHINGTON ANXIETY GROWS

    LONDON, Thursday. — “When Singapore falls, so will the British Empire,” Field-Marshal Lord Roberts once said. He is about to be proved wrong, for although Singapore appears to be doomed, the Empire, with her Allies, is carrying on the war more ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. TANKER ABLAZE

    In the South Atlantic after being torpedoed by an Nazi submarine. The ship sank stern first. Her bow is seen almost upright in a cloud of smoke and steam. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  4. Jap. Bases In Madagascar? Reports Of Vichy Perfidy

    LONDON, Thursday.—Persistent reports that Vichy is prepared to grant Japan bases in Madagascar are regarded seriously by the authorities, who see in them a possible threat to the Cape route to Australia. ...

    Article : 256 words
  5. U.S. TO REORGANISE DEFENCES

    NEW YORK, Thursday. — Singapore's plight had immediate domestic reper cussions in America. The A.R.P. Chief (Dean Landis) declared that the fall of Singapore would bring the battlefront 3000 miles nearer America. He announced the speedy ...

    Article : 446 words
  6. Troop Train Disaster: 10 Killed, 42 Hurt

    LONDON, Thursday, AAP. — Ten people were killed and 42 injured, some critically, in a troop train disaster at Beighton ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. Malta Heavily Raided

    VALETTA (Malta), Thursday, AAP. —Malta had 14 air raids in 24 hours, and three alerts yesterday, during which R.A.F. fighters attacked ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. Dutch Admiral's Appointment Pleases U.S,

    NEW YORK, Thursday. - The appointment of Rear-Admiral Helfrich (C.-in-C. of the Netherlands East Indies Navy) ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. R.A.F. BOMBERS OVER GERMANY

    LONDON, Thursday. — R.A.F. bombers were out over enemy and enemy-occupied territory last night, their targets including Mann ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. Chinese Raid Swatow

    CHUNGKING, Thursday—General Chiang Kai-shek’s armies have raided the enemy-occupied port of Swatow in the Canton area. ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. Britain Lacks Reply To Jap. Dive Bombers

    LONDON, Thursday.—“We must swap years for days,” says the aviation writer of the Evening Standard (Major Oliver Stewart), emphasising the R.A.F.’s needs to enable it to counter the Axis air forces. ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. Tyre Sales Stopped

    LONDON, Thursday. — In London the sale of rubber tyres has been forbidden for the past two months, and the prohibition has now been ex ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. Woman's Change Of Sex Quandary

    LONDON, Thursday, AAP. Nottingham solicitors were in a quandary over the name of Mr. Tillotson. ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. SABOTAGE RIFE IN S. AFRICA

    LONDON, Thursday, AAP. — The Daily Herald correspondent in Johannesburg says the impositior of the death ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. Franco, Portuguese Premier to Meet

    LONDON, Thursday, AaP. - The Portuguese Premier (Dr. Salazar) and General Franco, the Spanish leader, will meet today at Seville ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. ON THE ROAD

    To the east of Kalinin, German machine-gun outposts guard against sudden Russian aitacks. Out in front are German patrols and anti-tank guns. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
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