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FREED GENERALS TO SEE JAPS YIELD

... surrender ceremony in Tokio tJay. General Percival commanded Singapore where was tow'd Both Generate were flown to General Yamashita to walk Chungking after release from surrender carrying white flag 111 camps in Manchuria earlier this one hand and the Union ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1945
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 146 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VA ‘SURRENDER’ Unconfirmed

... The new Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese forces in the Philippines is General Tokoyuki Yamashita. who commanded the Japanese drive in Malaya. General Yamashita succeeds Lieut.-General Honuna. The new Japanese commander has established his headquarters ...

Published: Tuesday 10 March 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 804 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BAT AN IS BARRIER TO JAPS

... BAT AN IS BARRIER TO JAPS Hottest sector the Far Eastern front the present stage is Satan, where General Yamashita. the Japanese Commander-In-Chief, making a desperate effort overcome the highly valuable Allied delaying action regardless of his losses ...

Published: Wednesday 08 April 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

REINFORCEMENTS LOST

... Shanghai despatch, quoting a Japanese newspaper, says General Wainwright yesterday morning asked for an armistice. General Yamashita, the newspaper says, has requested the American commander proceed to Ramao. on the eastern shore of the Batan Peninsula, ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 134 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAN CLAIM

... private. Japanese C-in-C. In Malaya The Japanese Expeditionary Forces in Malaya are com;nanded bv Lieut. - General Tomoyuki Yamashita. He went to China on the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War and was later appointed Chief of Staff of the Expeditionary Forces ...

Published: Tuesday 10 February 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 542 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LEYTE PROGRESS

... United States 7th and 77th Divisions was imminent as they advanced against Japanese trapped in the southern segment of the Yamashita line. The United States divisions are less than a mile apart, he said.— Reuter. Can go back to “Shellfire Corner” A Government ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1944
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

22 MILES PUSH IN LUZON

... the enemy has landed three to four divisions including one tank division,” the Radio said. JAP C.-IN-C.’s THREAT General Yamashita, Japanese Supreme Commander in the Philippines, was quoted by the Japanese News Agency yesterday declaring: “The loss of ...

Published: Monday 15 January 1945
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 211 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Defenders Of Batan Driven To New Lines

... been outweighed by the numerically overwhelming odds in manpower and material the Japanese Commander - in - Chief, General Yamashita, is employing in his all-out race against time to smash resistance before the rains start in about a fortnight. The American ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 263 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

month: years

... the prisoner, he will be tried by the Americans and handed to the other Power if anything is left of him. “For example. Yamashita will be handed over to the British for trial in connection with atrocities in Malaya after trial in Manila.” Colonel Carpenter ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1945
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 301 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

READING DOCK STRIKES MENACE F

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Published: Tuesday 09 October 1945
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 979 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Hitler's World

... Germany talcing the Northern and Western part. . T^, , schools of thought obtain in Tokio. however. One represented by General Yamashita seeks w-orld-domination, as against the other s insistence on Japanese living-sphere” in the Far East and south to Australia ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 397 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

by our military correspondent

... Singapore, with a branch to Rangoon to relieve the pressure on their sea routes. Counsellor Yeh pointed out that General Yamashita, who had been C-im-C. in the Philippines and in Manila, is now commander of the Japanese forces in Eastern Manchuria, with ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 547 | Page: 4 | Tags: none