SINGAPORE, Dec. 22.—An official statement issued early this morning said that it was now possible to announce that a planned ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,081 wordsSINGAPORE, Dec. 21.—Singapore's week-end Press was unable to find a stabilising point to make a lead for the fighting in Malaya. ...
Article : 380 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 22—Japan launched a major invasion of the Philippines early today. It is reported that fierce fighting is raging on the north-western coast of Luxon Island in the region of Lingayon Gulf (100 miles north-west of Manila). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 751 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—The British Embassy in Chungking announced yesterday that a midday message from Hong Kong said that the ...
Article : 486 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—Severe weather in Libya, today's communique from Cairo reports, has again hampered movement on both sides particularly in the air. Pursuit of General Rommel's beaten army nevertheless continues. ...
Article : 721 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22.—Rumours that General von Brauchitsch (Chief of the German Staff and Commander-in-Chief on the Russian front) had ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,141 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—The striking superiority of the Royal Air Force over Axis air forces in Libya is reflected in the figures of comparative ...
Article : 546 wordsLONDON. Dec. 22.—Today's Berlin communique states:—"No major operations have occurred in North Africa. The Luftwaffe heavily raided ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 74 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 21.—The Associated Press reports from Chungking that the National Supreme Defence Headquarters has established ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—It is officially stated that the United Kingdom Government is anxious to offer Portugal an explanation of the entry ...
Article : 533 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 22.—Returning to-day after two months in the Middle East theatres of war, the Officer Commanding the First Armoured ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 282 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 21.—A communique issued here today by the Navy Department stated: "There have been indications of enemy ...
Article : 528 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 21.—The Tokio radio quotes a Domel newsagency report from a Japanese base in French Indo-China that five out of ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—The "Daily Mail," in a leading article, says there is a growing tendency in certain quarters to pretend that the ...
Article : 259 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—Lying as though dead on the desert sands, a week ago an English officer of the Indian Army heard German officers ...
Article : 197 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—It is officially announced in Vichy that the Governor-General of French Indo-China (Vice-Admiral Decoux) has been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—It is learnt that General Jacquet, who was in charge of military and civil food supplies in Tunisia (French North ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Dec. 20.—It is announced that the official military spokesmen in Cairo are Brigadier "E. J. Shearer and Colonel C. D. ...
Article : 99 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 21.—The Tokio radio states that General Senjuro Hayashi, a former Prime Minister, writing in the "Kokumin Shimbun," ...
Article : 101 wordsWASHINGTON. Dec. 21.—The Secretary of the Navy (Colonel Frank Knox) announced last night that the United States navy bad so ...
Article : 88 wordsBOMBAY, Dec. 21.—Mr. M. K. Gandhi, the Indian Congress leader, said at Bardoti that he could not welcome America's entry into the ...
Article : 107 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 21.—Work by the Allies towards a joint plan of action has been disclosed in a formal White House announcement, which ...
Article : 212 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—The Rome radio says it is confirmed from many sources that Japanese troops have landed in New Guinea ...
Article : 24 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—The Madrid newspapers do not mention General Franco's declaration that Spain is maintaining non-belligerency in the ...
Article : 26 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 21.—A communique issued this afternoon stated that Wake Island (in the central Pacific) had. sustained two ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Dec. 21.—Lieutenant J. Harrison, R.A.N.V.R., was among the officers of a small naval craft which recently returned to its base on the ...
Article : 65 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 21.—The Price Administrator (Mr. Leon Henderson) has issued an emergency price schedule prohibiting the sale ...
Article : 36 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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