'ON ROAD TO, SINGAPORE'
Nothing Less than Europe can Stem Japan's Advance SIR I. HAMHJON'S VIEW (Eeceived 2, 845 a.m.) . LONDON, Nov. 30, " Japan is on the road to Singapore, and nothing less than Europe can hold up the Emperor's advance," said General Sir Ian Hamilton in a speech on the Japanese war aims at a dinner '.n London of the Eoyal Scqttish. Cprporation. "The Emperor's roads are clearty marked— Hangkow, Hqngkong, Singapore, Burma, Assam and Bengal," he continued. "Some may think I talk wildly, but I do not. A land army cau beqiege and eapture Singapore exactly as Pprt Arthnr'was eaptured. It is tq'q near Japan's main power, and toq .fgT frqm ourg. ' ' t
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 59, 2 December 1937, Page 5
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