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  2. RUSSIAN FORCES

    LONDON, Sunday.-- Stockholm quotes a report from the Moscow front that advanced Russian forces are 72 miles from the old Polish frontier in ...

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  3. PALEMBANG OCCUPIED

    BATAVIA, Monday.--It was stated officially that the Japanese had occupied Palembang, the oil centre in South Sumatra. A communique to-day states that the parachutists' attack on Saturday had been followed up ...

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  4. SURRENDER OF SINGAPORE

    LONDON, Sunday.--"Singapore has fallen, and the Malaya Peninsula has been overrun," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) in a broadcast to-night. His announcement was the first confirmation ...

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  5. NEW SITUATION

    CANBERRA, Monday.--In a statement on the Pacific war situation to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said: "The fall of Singapore can only be described as an Australian Dunkirk. The fall of Dunkirk had ...

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  6. NEW PUSH ENVISAGED

    LONDON, Monday.--A message from Cairo states: "Marshal Rommel is believed to be preparing a new push against the Imperial positions between ...

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  7. TO RESIST INVASION

    CANBERRA, Monday.--Willi the fall of Singapore further sweeping measures, partly economic and partly military, to prepare ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. AUSTRALIA'S 'PLANES

    SYDNEY, Monday.--"That we want more fighter and bomber 'planes needs no emphasis, but some of the critics who now fill the air with cries for ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. Registration of Aliens

    BRISBANE, Monday.-- Registration of aliens for service throughout Australia will end to-morrow. Males who fall to register are liable to a fine of ...

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  10. VICHY AND SPAIN

    LONDON, Monday.--A message from New York says it is reported reliably that further French and Spanish agreements have been ...

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  11. MALAYAN CAMPAIGN

    MELBOURNE, Monday.-- The authorities of the Australian Red Cross hope that news of Australians take prisoner in the Malayan campai ...

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  12. Air Activity Over Britain

    LONDON, Monday.-- Over Britain there was only slight enemy air activity last night. Several coastal areas in north-east England and south-east ...

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    A picture taken a few days before the Japanese landed on the island of Singapore showing the damage done by Japanese bombings. Fire-fighters are seen at work. --Department of Information photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    Fires on the outskirts of the city of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. GENERAL TOJO

    LONDON, Monday.-- Speaking to the Japanese Diet to-day, General Tojo made special reference to Australia. He said: "Australia and New ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. MANNHEIM ATTACKED

    LONDON, Sunday.--To attack Mannheim last night, aircraft of the Bomber Command had to fly through thick cloud, says the Air Ministry news ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. KILLED IN ACTION

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Frank Arnell, on interstate Rugby Union footballer, was killed to action while serving with on February. 8. Born at ...

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