WIDESPREAD ENEMY ATTACKS
Jap. Offensive By Air, Sea And Land THAILAND INVADED Malaya, Philippines, Hongkong And Honolulu Report Raidi i-rteu/ T»rr PH.™« on T h ; ila ; d - ° p " aiiona tlTe heaviest air assault appears to be on U^oSX.^ P deTcribe Ul Capit *' ° f Ma " iU TW U a. ugß „ tion £*£ the preliminary" to invasion. Thailand.—The Japanese attack on Thailand beean earlv ho y Tn ai J i , nvasion from Indo-China and the bombing of Bangkok. Hostilities ceased at 730 am effejT repOTted an agreement to permit the passage 1* &nd Indian troops have after landinl attempts to seize an aerodrome landing on the Malay coast. Sinsaoore air rairl casualties total 195, including 60 dead P Hongkong —The Domei (Japanese) news agency claims that the Japanese Navy has established a compSe bl^kade Enemy air raider, have been driven off. The damaire is unimportant. aamage IS Honolulu.——U.S.A. admits heavy damage at Pearl HstKa Ki.™.wd H , on v u t r d tie,, 1500 lat a l in Hiwali ay " 3 °°° CaßUal " the fce.i!' dWay UUnd U leport,!<l b<! °«upi«d by
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 291, 9 December 1941, Page 7
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