The Archive · 1941

Strong Reinforcements

It further said that Mr, Abend related. that the "garrison was re~ Inforeed strongly late in November. Many" transports arrived, bringing mostly Indian troops Since then additional Australian and New Zealand forces arrived, Also the air force has been strongly augmented."

Mr, Abend, the "Bulletin"—sai pointed out that British censorship Was most strict concerning all men~ sures and even when facts and Agures were imparted to correspondents they were pledged in advance to maintain secrecy.

The censorship, "Bulletin® "quoted him as saying, "seems a useless precaution. for Japanese agents without any disguise check up on the arrival unloading of transports and also

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