Malaysia on highest military alert since emergency
Malaysia faces an extreme state of readiness with about 20 000 troops and paramilitary forces at stand to in Borneo and Malaya. Indonesian threats and recent air and naval activity raise fear of medium scale action as thresholds tighten along the Strait and coastlines.
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Kuala Lumplir
Malaysia
Borneo
Malaya
Barney Boner
Martow
Indonesia
Haseen
Strait
Presistent
Sakyung
Mae
Mangrove
Royal Air
Mys
Mly
Sian Ewes
Tin Arh
Razak
MLO Dng
Bates
Malaysia Fights Indonesian Landing in Johore Mangrove Warzone
A Malayan defense briefing describes early dawn clashes in Pontian district Johore where 27 Indonesian soldiers and boats engaged naval and land forces. Authorities report 3 dead and 24 captured with others surrendering as Malaysia declares intensified defenses and a night curfew along Port Dickson to deter further incursions.
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Font Operations Centre
Hishtay Pesatt
Port Dickson
Unidentified boats flee after gunfire off Muar shore
Malaysian police fired on two unidentified dark objects in coastal waters near Muar 100 miles south of Kuala Lumpur. The boats fled toward shore about 200 yards out after being warned as Indonesian pressure rose over incursions. The Times cited British and Australian roles, while Singapore reports noted talks on troop relief and possible expansion of military actions.
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Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
Port Swetterham
A.a.p.reuter
Muar
New Year Observance at St John’s Church Services
The New Year will begin with a watchnight service at St John’s Church led by Mohdenesma JM Hill. Congregation ends with candlelight processional as bells ring in Canberra and Canberra relations. In the afternoon, a Wall feature and sacred music precede the celebration as the master bell rings.
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St. John’s Church
Fingan
Canberra
Mohdenesma
JM Hill
Bel
Arehulgacnt
Hilrett
Hells
Cates
Canbérra
Saat
Tohn
Liverpool
Paty
Canberra longhair pioneer remembered in local notes
Fragmented reminiscences describe a Canberra in transition with references to a teenage observer, a pioneer family, and familiar streets. The piece evokes daily life, community places, and memories tied to places like Liverpool and church times, with local figures and events hinted but largely obscured by the garbled OCR.
Aborigine pleads to Government for more rights
The Australian Government is urged to hire Aborigines in administrative roles following a demand by Phillip Roberts and a broader appeal from Aboriginal leaders. The plea, tied to government staffing, calls for inclusion in clerical and medical assistant positions and references regional figures and locations in Darwin and Curtin.
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Darwin
Kea
Phillip Roberts
Ellow Abongine
Kenya
Abriga
Fuoh
Epail Daniels
Hterin
Nat
Font Haden
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