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  2. MALAYAN CONFLICT

    Singapore, Jan. 28.—A communique states:—"Contact was maintained throughout Tuesday with the enemy in the Jemaluang area. There are no reports of further enemy landings at Endau. Enemy air activity has been slight. In the Kluang-Ayerhitam area there is no reportable ...

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  3. AID FOR AUSTRALIA

    London, Jan. 28.—Lord Denman, a former Governor-General of Australia, opening the war debate in the House of Lords, said:—"A good many people ...

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  4. SOUTH AMERICA

    Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 29.—The Inter-American Conference of Foreign Ministers adjourned after a plenary session ia which the delegates of 21 American ...

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  5. GREAT SEA BATTLE

    London, Jan. 28.—The "Daily Mail's" special correspondent in Batavia says: "The battle of Macassar Strait is now emerging as the greatest sea action ...

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  6. UNITED STATES NAVY

    Chicago, Jan. 28.—The Secretary of the Navy, Colonel Knox, addressing the Commerce Association, said that his recent speech had been misunderstood ...

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  7. U.S.A. AND BRITAIN

    Washington, Jan. 27.—The Whitt House has announced that, in order to further co-ordination of the united nations' war effort, President Roosevelt ...

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  8. BRAZIL'S DECREE

    Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 28.—President Gargas to-day signed a decree breaking Brazil's diploma and commercial relations with Germany, Italy and ...

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  9. "Flying fortresses"

    Batavia, Jan. 28.—The general headquarters of the united nations' South-West Pacific command have announced that American "flying fortresses," in a ...

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  10. DEFENCE OF SINGAPORE

    Chungking, Jan. 28.—The Chinese Government spokesman to-day appealed to Britain and the United States to rush reinforcements to Singapore ...

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  11. FIGHTING IN BURMA

    Rangoon, Jan. 28.—An official communique states:—"Our forces are in contact with the Japanese east of the Salween River, and the battering the ...

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  12. WAR IN CHINA

    Chungking, Jan. 27.—An army communique states:—"Chinese forces advancing to capture Tamshui are driving the Japanese towards the ...

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  13. Latest Record

    Melbourne, Jan. 29.—The latest record of the Dutch naval and air successes which has reached the Commonwealth Government shows the ...

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  14. U.S. TROOPS IN ULSTER

    London, Jan. 23.—The Premier of North Ireland, Mr. Andrews, replying to Mr. de Valera's protest against the arrival of American trops, said:—"Mr. ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. New Secret Weapons

    New York, Jan. 28.—New secret destructive weapons now being mass-produced in America will soon frightfully surprise the Germans and Japanese ...

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  16. ANOTHER 10 RAIDERS DOWN

    Rangoon, Jan. 28.—Twenty-five Japanese planes this afternoon attempted a raid, on an aerodrome north of Rangoon. Ten of the raiders were shot ...

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  17. Advance on Singapore

    London, Jan. 29:—The Tokio radio states that the main Japanese forces are within 40 miles of Singapore. ...

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  18. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS

    London, Jan. 28.—The Berlin radio "quotes a Tokia report:—"The British in Burma are considerably reinforced and have established a strong defence ...

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  19. Far Eastern Defence

    London, Jan. 28.—The "Star," in a [?]ading article, says:—"Dominion representation on the War Cabinet will nearly double the size of that body. ...

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  20. Fanatical Member's Views

    London, Jan. 28.—Mr. Patrick Maxwell, a Nationalist member in the Northern Ireland Parliament, interviewed, said:—"The landing of ...

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  21. Allied Night Fighters

    Rangoon, Jan. 28.—Allied night fighters have scored their first success. They destroyed an enemy bomber over Rangoon last night. People ...

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  22. U.S. War Effort

    London, Jan. 28.—The United States Ambassador to Britain, Mr. J. G. Winant, said in a speech to-day that American sea, land and air forces are ...

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  23. Germany the Main Foe

    Kuibyshev, Jan. 28.—Professor Garvilov, the well-known Communist Party spokesman, in a speech to-day, said:—"Whatever happens in the Pacific ...

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  24. Raid on Bangkok Docks

    Rangoon, Jan. 28.—Blenheims last night heavily raided Bangkok docks, which were largely burned out as a result of previous raids. Japanese ...

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  25. American Declaration

    New York, Jan. 28.—The "New York Times" in an editorial says:—"The landing of American troops in Ireland has very plainly said that we no longer ...

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  26. Sinking of the Barham

    London, Jan. 28.—The Durban correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that a survivor from H.M.S. Barham disclosed that the crew queued up ...

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  27. Lull in Philippines

    Washington, Jan. 28.—The 9.30 a.m. communique states:—"Philippine theatre: There was practically no ground activity in the Batan ...

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  28. Allied War Chiefs

    Washington, Jan. 28.—President Roosevelt conferred, with British and American naval, army and air chiefs to-day, including Sir John Dill ...

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  29. Menace in Eire

    Dublin, Jan. 29.—Extremists of tha I.R.A. and other organisations are still trying to bring the Germans to Eire and are in constant communication ...

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  30. Calcutta's A.R. Precautions

    Calcutta, Jan. 28.—The Bengal Government is raising 50,000 volunteers to fight fires in the event of air raids. ...

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  31. Midway Island

    Washington, Jan. 27.—The navy has disclosed that during the initial Japanese attack on Midway Island on December 7 the marine defence forces ...

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  32. Money for Fighting Planes

    Washington, Jan. 28—The Senate has completed the legislative action for the 12,557,000,000 dollar, army appropriations bill, providing funds to build ...

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  33. Channel Ports Bombed

    London, Jan. 28.—The Air Ministry reports that bomber command planes last night attacked docks at Brest and Boulogne. None of our planes is ...

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  34. De Valera's Protest

    London, Jan. 29.—The Berlin radio, commenting on Mr. de Valera's protest against the arrival of American troops in Northern Ireland, said:—"Mr. de ...

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  35. U-Boats Off Texas Coast

    Port Arthur, Jan. 28.—A complete black-out of a 100-mile strip of the Texas coast was ordered after a naval announcement that two German ...

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  36. Loot From Low Countries

    New York, Jan 2[?].—A [?]zarre scheme whereby German agents sought to realise on a million dollars worth of diamonds looted from Antwerp and ...

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  37. German Railways

    Zurich, Jan. 28—It is reported from Berlin that the Reichsbahn has announced:—"Until further notice all commercial goods traffic will be ...

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  38. Record Atlantic Crossing

    London, Jan. 28.—The pilot of the Hudson which made a record Atlantic crossing on Saturday last was Pilot-Officer George Vivian Syer (31). He went ...

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  39. Explosion in Colliery

    Mount Harris (Colorado), Jan. 28.—A black damp explosion killed 34 coal miners last night. ...

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  40. Executions in France

    London, Jan. 28.—Vichy states that it has been announced in Paris that the Germans have executed four people on charges of having engaged in ...

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  41. Quisling Promoted

    Stockholm, Jan. 28.—The newspaper "Dagens Nyheter" quotes a message from Oslo, stating that Major Quisling will, become the formal head of the ...

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  42. Landing in S.W. Borneo

    Batavia, Jan. 29.—The Netherlands East Indies commander announces that Japanese have landed at Pemangkat, on the south-west coast of Borneo. ...

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  43. Attacks on Malta

    Valletta, Jan. 28.—It is officially announced that there were eight air raids in the past 24 hours. A large number of planes approached to-day and some ...

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  44. Counter Espionage Move

    Washington, Jan. 28.—A bill permitting the F.B.I, and naval and military introduced to tap wires for counter espionage purposes was introduced to ...

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  45. Slaughter of Norwegians

    Stockholm, Jan. 29.—A message from Oslo states that three Norwegians were executed at Bergen, two for trying to escape to England and the other for ...

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  46. Canada's Population

    Ottawa, Jan. 28.—The census figures for 1941, which were released to-day, show that Canada's population has increased by more than a million in the ...

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  47. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Except where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in the "Kalgoorlie Miner" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press from its ...

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