LEAFLETS

... is proceeding in the streets of Balik Papan, in Eastern Borneo. Official figures of casualties in Friday's air raids on Singapore are 90 killed and 246 injured and for Thursday the figures are 12 killed and 166 injured. The Dutch Indes authorities have ...

Black Pastures: Hitler having constructed the World's most powerful war engine, must fuel it with Oil Products ..

... the British warships and planes depend. By then the Japanese will have taken the Philippines, Hongkong and Malay, stormed Singapore as they did Port Arthur, and secured the oilfields of the Netherlands Indies and Borneo. Then they can go north, thrust the ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3029 | Page: 68 | Tags: Photographs 

SI February IMS ITHDRAWAL IN BURMA PLAIN SPEAKING IN AUSTRALIA Sydney Saturday “AUSTRALIA has its guilty men ..

... sighted Carrying out previously prepared plans the Dutch destroyed all SINGAPORE Continued from Page STRONG JAP THREAT TO JAVA and Billiton off the Sumatra coast south of Singapore Next stage would be an attempt to gain bases on the east coast of Siirnatra ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1620 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

MERCl'RY ''PS GIBRALTAR THE EAST AITH wifh-drawal troops across J oho re Causeway of Singapore begun These ..

... Causeway of Singapore begun These pictures show some of men will is Indian soldier giving - (right) Indians Malay troops soldiers side in battle Churchiirs Journey Luncheon Snaps spiked floats in a boom defence guarding vital channels of Singapore harbour ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 224 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SUNDAY SUN FEBRUARY 1 1942 ra- i I Head Office: Westgate Road mewcanie - London Office: Kemsley WC1 SUNDAY 1

... AGENT FOR MALAYA IN BRITAIN URING the months probably been written about Singapore than during the whole 120 ' years of its life as British COlony -i-v'i :vV Geographically Singapore centre focal point of vast- complex archipelago stretching from ' a few ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Sunday Sun (Newcastle)
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 3138 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GREAT ACHIEVEMENT

... vital character of the Burma Road as an element in the Allied Far Eastern strategy, not less crucial than the defence of Singapore itself. No one who realises what the halfarmed Chinese Republic accomplished in the face of appalling sufferings and cruel ...

SCORCHED EARTH IN MALAYA AND N.E.I. Successful Delaying Tactics of Allied Land Forces

... have already with foresight attended to the possibilities afforded by the Kajang Pass:' With concentrated air support from Singapore and the same fierce delaying tactics on the part of our land forces. one can with some assurance say Uri'. the conditions ...

SCOTS DOCTOR PRESUMED LOST

... Sorley, Milltimber, near Aberdeen. For three and a half years before the present war he was Medical Officer of Health at Singapore. ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

1 THESE WILL DEFEND SINGAPORE BRITAIN This Singapore street scene shows concrete machine-gun post one of the ..

... 1 THESE WILL DEFEND SINGAPORE BRITAIN This Singapore street scene shows concrete machine-gun post one of the city’s crossings Because of its position the post was utilised for traffic purposes Now it has grimmer part to play the cross-roads of the Empire ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 551 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

We Bought It In 1824 For £13,500

... We Bought It In 1824 For £13,500 SINGAPORE, known as the Gateway to the Far East, and meaning City of the Lion,” has been British Colony for more than 100 -ears. It is slightly smaller than the Isle of Man, and was once mainly a mangrove swamp. Sir Stamford ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 201 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

1 MADE EASY BringYour COUPONS Incorporating the Weekly No 1175 SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1 1942 TWOPENCE brightens the ..

... Nearing at ding apore Rango on NEWS the that 'the climax approaching of the Japanese efforts to control of 'Rangoon and Singapore Singapore out defence will rest primarily on a combination of land the Sunday Sun Military Correspondent essential maximum support ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Sunday Sun (Newcastle)
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 2814 | Page: 1 | Tags: none