The Archive · 1939

Japanese Surprised

The reply to this, Mr. Tashiro sai came as a surprise to the Japanese, held in Singapore Fixed and semi-mol poticres were ally manned. The Batteries were. manned continuously for 36 hours under realise warlme by both forei reports, that twenty prisoners would bbe handled over. "They had, im shor been confident of a favourable reply.

Regarding the British Consulate Nigh attitude and" dive bombing the naval base: and other pants were curried on Heores of planes. The planes carried out the bombing raids" in realistic fashion, The highlight of the vonbing raids warn concentrated: attack by all Bireratt onthe naval bsee.—Unlted Press of the British Conces im the "Peking a yesterday), Fes Jamieson "had Tashiro said whi thorities "appreciated powers and anti-Japanese clements

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