LONDON, Jan. 8.—Authoritative circles in London today stated that the position in Malaya was unchanged. No further Japanese ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 328 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—The Chinese Ambassador (Dr. Wellington Koo) in a speech today emphasised the importance of the recent declaration ...
Article : 427 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Picked Russian forces, protected by the guns of the Black Sea fleet, and heavily supported by planes, are making still further landings in different points in the Crimea, despite fierce German resistance. In reporting this, the Stockholm correspondent ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,047 wordsLONDON, Jan. 6.—Today's communique from British General Headquarters. Cairo, reported a withdrawal by Axis forces from Jedabia, ...
Article : 537 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—There is no news of any major change in the military situation in Luzon. the chief Island of the Philippines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 261 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—A joint communique issued today by the Admiralty and the Air Ministry announced that the Royal Navy, in a combined ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 260 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—The possibility that the Axis may seek a naval decision with heavy warships in the Atlantic very soon is ...
Article : 931 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—The House of Representatives passed to-day a Bill authorising an increase in the enlisted strength of the navy ...
Article : 426 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" says it is reported without confirmation in Helsinki that M. ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Dec. 7.—Reports reaching the Ministry of Economic Warfare from various sources show that the overall production of armaments ...
Article : 353 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Once again the Chinese have decisively defeated a Japanese attempt in force to capture Changsha, capital of Hunan, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 395 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The Honolulu bureau of the "New York Times" reports that the military headquarters there have authorised ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Moscow newspaper "Pravda," commenting on the Note sent by the Russian Vice- Premier and Foreign Minister (M. ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—It was officially announced in Rangoon this morning that Royal Air Force planes yesterday heavily attacked military ...
Article : 105 wordsThe R.A.F. communique from the Middle East yesterday stated:—"Our planes in the Libyan desert on Tuesday again encountered very bad ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 227 wordsWASHINGTON. Jan. 8.—Senator Elbert Thomas, a member of the Senate Committees on Foreign Relations and Military Affairs, told the ...
Article : 112 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 7.—The Tokio radio quotes a statement by the Japanese navy headquarters that "a Japanese fleet is fighting a United ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON. Jan. 8.—The Ankara correspondent of the British United Press states that an unidentified submarine in the Black Sea is ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Speaking at the Guildhall today, the Secretary for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair) said the Allied air squadrons in the Far ...
Article : 239 wordsSTOCKHOLM. Jan. 9.—An official German announcement states that Herr Himmler (the German Police Chief and head of the Gestapo) has ...
Article : 31 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—The Under-Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) and his corps of advisors will leave tomorrow for Rio ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The German newsagency states that Major- General Braun, Commander of the Brandenburg Division, has been killed by a land mine on the eastern ...
Article : 29 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 8.—R.A.A.F. aircraft yesterday bombed the Japanese base at Kapingamaring (in the Caroline Islands), damaging ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON. Jan 8.—The Berlin newsagency states that the German Foreign Minister (Herr von Ribbentrop) has arrived in Budapest on a ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—It is authoritatively estimated that the Germans have lost between 6,000 and 8,000 planes on the Russian front since ...
Article : 368 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—A Reuters report from Singapore states that it is understood that the new Allied Supreme Command in the south-west ...
Article : 62 wordsSINGAPORE, Jan. 8.—A small body of men of the A.I.F. has been in action in northern Malaya. Although their activities were along ...
Article : 330 wordsOTTAWA, Jan. 7.—The Minister of Munitions and Supply (Mr. C. D. Howe) told the Press today that Canada's wartime production would ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Reuters correspondent with the South African troops near Halfaya (Helifire) Pass says that an Italian medical officer ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Notice has been given in the House of Commons of several questions relating to the application or otherwise of ...
Article : 182 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Jan. 8.—The Japanese Ambassador has formally protested to the Argentine Foreign Office against the use of an effigy ...
Article : 52 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 7.—The Batavia radio reports that a Free Thailand movement against the Japanese has been inaugurated. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—A Rome communique states that units of the Italian navy on the night of December 17 penetrated to Alexandria ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON. Jan. 8.—The Berlin radio quotes a Japanese communique which stated that during the operations in Hong Kong the Japanese ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The "Daily Express" suggests in a leading article that the Prime Minister of Eire (Mr. De Valera) should grant ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—The Berlin radio says that President Roosevelt's statement that the world is too small for both God and Hitler obviously ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The "Evening Standard" states that the War Cabinet has decided to complete the reorganisation of airfield defences, ...
Article : 97 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 7.—The first issue of the new French weekly, "Pour la Victoire," which is to be published in New York, declares that ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The Tokio radio in a broadcast today for domestic consumption admitted that Japanese plane losses in the siege of ...
Article : 44 wordsBOGOTA (Colombia), Jan. 7.—"El Tiempo" halls President Roosevelt's message to Congress as a message of hope. ...
Article : 19 wordsLISBON, Jan. 8.—The newspaper "Voz" in a leading article on events in Timor (the Portuguese part of which has been occupied by Dutch ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—According to a Vichy message, the Vichy Minister for the Colonies (Admiral Platon) is in hospital with a serious illness ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Jan. 7.—A Stockholm message says that the "Dagens Nyheter's" Berlin correspondent reports that Belgians and Germans ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—A message from Bagdad states that a military tribunal there has sentenced to death Rashid All in his absence. ...
Article : 52 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7.—The Columbia Broadcasting System has intercepted a Tokio broadcast announcing that drastic food rationing ...
Article : 51 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—Mr. Willibald Ploechl, representative of the Free Austrian National Council, has intimated that the Free ...
Article : 31 wordsExcept where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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