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... success, but it would be unwise to hold out hopes that the numbers which escaped from Singapore are considerable. General Yamashita, the Jap Commander who negotiated the surrender of the island, is reported to have undertaken to be responsible for the safety ...
... is stated. Earlier, Tokio claimed that her troops were only eight miles away from the menaced capital, and that General Yamashita, Jap C.-in-C for Malaya, has called upon General PercivaJ to surrender. London admitted It was possible that the Japs had ...
... to d’seuss terms of surrender, 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 Hill,” he adds. and signed the surrender documents.” “RAGGED TOMMIES ...
... the island by the Japanese aircraft yesterday, states a Domei despatch. The leaflet, signed by Lieut.- General Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese Commander-in-Chief in Malaya reads: I advise the immediate surrender of the British forces in Singapore from the ...
... occupation of the city, says the Domei Agency. LIEUT.-CENERAL PERCIVAL, COMMANDING THE IMPERIAL FORCES. AND LIEUT.-CENERAL YAMASHITA, THE JAPANESE C.-IN.C, MET TO DISCUSS THE TERMS OF SURRENDER, WHICH WERE SIGNED IN THE FORD MOTOR PLANT AT 7 P.M. (SINGAPORE ...