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... and went on the island’s beaches Everyone in Singapore has been to on the lookout for landings small parties of Joanese the coast parachutists at night “WE SHALL HOLD SINGAPORE” Help irt defending Singapore against is now received places outside the island ...
... link between Singapore Island and the mainland has been breached and it over this that any attempt must made if Singapore Island itself is to be attacked in strength by land-based forces JAPS The Japanese evidently seeking to knock out Singapore before decisive ...
... PILOTS’ESCAPE FROM SINGAPORE JAPS HELD OFF WITH RIFLES Batavia, Monday The pilots of three Hurricanes, who took off amid shots from Japanese troops who had invaded their aerodrome, were the last of the Allied forces to escape from Singapore before its fall ...
... FRESH LANDINGS JAPS REINFORCED ON SINGAPORE CLAIM CAUSEWAY REPAIRED FURTHER BRITISH WITHDRAWAL The British Imperial troops stubbornly defending Singapore island have had to make a further withdrawal in face of the continued pressure of the Japanese, who ...
... GREAT SATISFACTION END OF AN HEROIC STAND Japanese Headquarters, in a brief communique, announced that the British forces in Singapore surrendered unconditionally at 7 p.m. 12.30 p.m. British Summer Timeyesterday. According to a Tokio message, the Emperor ...
... . g ®»eraig ® No. 15,780. Australia Singapore air mail resumed between e Nether- Indies, and ' e Island are beinj; states l l rom tO -da.v, Aust! * A - Drakeford. Air ta lan Minister for or the troops in Singapore will probably be subject to some delay ...
... TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1942 fact, managed to reinforce Singapore by 40,000 men, together with large quantities of anti-aircraft and anti-tank artillery, all of which were withdrawn from other areas where they were sorely needed or even actively engaged ...
... American refugees from Singapore and Penang who have arrived in the United States express bitter criticism of the defence Malaya. .Mr. ftlhnlt II Mm pvt in, tin Importer, vairt all the were convinced that If I’enanz had been defended Singapore could never ha\e ...
... POSITION NIGHT ACTION IN MANILA BAY JAPANESE WARSHIP BELIEVED SUNK No change is reported to-day in the situation at Singapore, where our artillery is still shelling enemy transport across the Strait of Johore, There have been a number of air raids on ...
... No warships in floodlit Singapore evacuation \VHEN I left on Wednesday 1 night there were no warships around Singapore,” cables Harold Guard. British United Press correspondent, who has just arrived in Batavia from Singapore. / The transport in which ...
... AUSTRALIA FROM SINGAPORE Stdney, Tuesday. Sixty Australian, nurses who were transferred from Singapore two days before its fall have arrived in Australia, still wearing their tin hats.’’ They say that 60 of their comrades remained in Singapore on the authorities’ ...
... 100 planes accompanied by fighters. SINGAPORE throughout the night anc this morning Our troops—British. Austra • lian, Indian, and Malay—are disputing every attempt to advance further towards the heart of Singapore town. the town itself the civil defence ...