A splash of colour amid the predominant drab khaki background was provided by the uniformed girls of the Australian Army nursing service. A few of these girls expressed disappointment that they had not been able to join their colleagues on duty in the Middle East.
Seemingly endless streams of Australian troops, all well equipped, fled down from the transports to nearby special railway trains. The new reinforcements are being transported immediately by train to various undisclosed destinations in Malaya. At their new bases, the Australian forces will be joined by British troops, who will act as guides to the Aussies until the latter become accustomed to their new surroundings, [United Press (Continued on page 2, col. 2
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