Evidence: | '"The Syonan Times" refers to the "miserable hordes of distressed humanity who were barely able to eke out an existence on the borderline of starvation in British times" and who are now on top of the world! ... You can get a lot from reading between the lines. Sometimes we wonder is this is done purposely by the pro-British on the newspaper staff.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | 12 Sep 1942 | ||||||||||
Country: | Malaysia | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Singapore specific address: Changi other location: prisoner of war camp |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Thomas Kitching |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 1 Mar 1890 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Chief surveyor in Colonial Service |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | Malaysia |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | [n/a] |
Title: | Syonan Times |
Genre: | Politics, propaganda |
Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 25298 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Tom Kitching | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Life and Death in Changi | |
Place of Publication: | Perth | |
Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 147 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Tom Kitching, Life and Death in Changi (Perth, 1998), p. 147, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=25298, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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