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... SINGAPORE (Continued From Page One.) Landing in area held by Australians The Japanese landing was preceded by one of the heaviest artillery duels of the war,” says the official Australian war correspondent in Singapore, quoted Reuter. The point where ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 234 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SINGAPORE

... SINGAPORE T'HE situation at Singa- pore is grave —as grave as it can be. There are reports that the Japanese have penetrated to the suburbs of the city and that fighting is going on there. If these reports are true then we already have those further tidings ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 188 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SINGAPORE

... SINGAPORE Services To Get Post-War “Nest Egg” MORE ALLOWANCES Improvements in Service allowances, announced by Mr. Churchill in the Commons to-day. include a “nest egg” about £9 a year for all ranks and ratings, to be paid at the end of the war, an increase ...

Published: Tuesday 10 February 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 392 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Singapore

... Singapore TITHE fall of Singapore opens up J- grave possibilities like the breach In a mighty dam. It makes easier the Japanese possession of all the Far Eastern islands. It brings the threat to Australia closer than ever. Thus, also, it opens the way ...

Published: Monday 16 February 1942
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SINGAPORE

... SINGAPORE Berlin. Saturday.—The German News Agency reports; Japanese Imperial Heao-quarters announce (Continued Foot of Next Col.) that the Japanese forces have taken prisone’- mc.e than 73,000 British soldiers The bootv captured by the Japanese consisted ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1942
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SINGAPORE

... SINGAPORE reservoirs on Singapore Island are still in British hands. said the Malaya Broadcasting Company, in its news bulletin to-day. WATERLOO CUP Semi-final.—SHY BESS t3) bca*. Rock Agility t261. ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1942
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 29 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SINGAPORE

... SINGAPORE STOUT RESISTANCE OF OUR FORCES Severe Japanese Pressure Maintained TOWN AREA BOMBED TO-DAY’S communique issued at Singapore stated that severe enemy pressure has been maintained on the Western front during the last 24 hours, and the attack is ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1942
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ON SINGAPORE

... ON SINGAPORE IN THE DESERT INTERNED M.P. FINDS LIFE ENJOYABLE Defence Re •11. M.P.. Nation!c. Londonderry. health is than have been -c»-f ■ ?W.° * '*'”' s?’v - 1 ' ■ . ''■' :> - I • > r * •* '■f\' * -. % * • ' ■ '*?** * r K> • >- * *« , -' A*• ;V/ ~ ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1942
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Singapore

... Singapore fTIHE feelings of the country J m’ould be hard to describe as it watches the tragedy of Singapore nearing its cliihax. Anger shares with what amounts almost to anguish over the fate of as gallant an army of men as ever left the shores of this ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1942
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ON SINGAPORE

... ON SINGAPORE WAR IN THE DESERT Queen’s Message To Nurses Of Britain The Queen has sent the following message to the nurses of Britain. thoughts go out to the women who in this third year war are serving the cause humanity in every branch of the nursing ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1942
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 768 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Singapore in Sampan

... Singapore in Sampan Major - General Douglas Gordon Bennett. G.O.C. Australian forces in Malaya, has arrived Batavia (Dutch Hast Indies). He had been believed prisoner in Singapore, and Axis reports had, in fact, claimed this. The General was accompanied ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 63 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SINGAPORE

... SINGAPORE BRITISH RESISTANCE CONTINUES Disputing Every Attempt to Advance STRONG ENEMY ATTACKS Far East war communique. A issued Singapore to-day, says; During vest* -day afternoon enemy attacks developed the Paya Debar area and me West. Both were in ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1942
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 4 | Tags: none