... conference on Sundav between General Percival and the Japanese Commander, Lieut.- General Yamashita, at which the surrender of Singapore was arranged: General Yamashita : I want your replies to be brief and to the point. I will accept only an unconditional ...

... themselves against bombs and shells. The British and Japanese Commanders-in-Chief. Lieut.-General Percival and Lieut ; -General Yamashita, met in the Ford motor plant at the foot of Bukit Timah Hilt and signed the surrender documents. “Thus the last and most ...

... latest available information from British sources. A Tokio despatch to the German News Agency reports: “Lieut.- General Yamashita (C.-in-C. of the Japanese forces in Malaya) sent an ultimatum, expiring at 10 o’clock this morning; to the British forces ...

... showered tens of thousands of leaflets over Singa- Sore demanding surrender. The emand was made by Lieut.-General Obufumi Yamashita, Commander-in- Chief of the Japanese forces in Malaya.—Reuter., Associated Press and Exchange. i-|. \mu7s ...