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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" informs us that one Nipponese is worth at least six white soldiers because he fights for ideals and love of country, but whites are materialistic and ...Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'According to "The Syonan Times", the Government of Malaya says that the Nipponese will educate the youth of Malaya properly. We only did it intellectually.'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945[in this entry, lists extracts from "The Syonan Times" of 10 Sept]Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"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" ...Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'There is unconscious humour in "The Syonan Times". Two headlines state: "New Order Simplifies Chinese Funerals" and "Nipponese Culture - Why Does the West Fail to Unders...Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" has the speech of welcome given by the Mayor to Nipponese internees who have arrived on the Tatuta Maru from India and Great Britain.'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" says the evil influences of the British education system are to be swept away completely and replaced by an education in which the mainspring in faith...Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" of September 17th contains an account by a Chinese nurse who, I think, must have been on Nora's ship'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" is running heavy propaganda for the people to learn Japanese. They say people evidently don't like it.'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" says the Tatuta Maru brought parcels for the prisoners of war "direct from their kith and kin"'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'I finish reading "The Vicar of Wakefield". The world has changed more in the last 30 years than in the previous 150'Thomas Kitching Oliver GoldsmithVicar of Wakefield, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" reports that "owing to unavoidable circumstances, the Malayan-Chinese Goodwill Mission's visit to Japan is postponed.'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'There is not so much bombast in the latest "Syonan Times" report on the war: "Our nation remains determined ... to achieve ultimate victory".'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945[Tom quotes the "Syonan Times" on] '"British Maltreatment of Nipponese Internees" and on how the local people "fail to appreciate the realities of freedom, happiness and ...Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" carries a report about Miss Estrop, a Eurasian from Kuala Lumpar.'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'A quotation from a book I am reading says: "The only way to waste time is not to enjoy it." How one realises that as an internee!'Thomas Kitching [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" leader says: "today, hundreds of thousands of people in Malaya are suffering severely from insufficient food, not because there is a shortage of food,...Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'In "The Syonan Times" there is a very anti-British speech by S.C. Goho - the Indians are not supporting the Indian Independence League.'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" has more about the wonderful conditions of prisoners-of-war and internees in Hong Kong and Shanghi, but nothing about us!'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'"The Syonan Times" reports that a week's holiday starts in Japan and elsewhere on December 5th at the end of a year's successful warfare.'Thomas Kitching [n/a]Syonan TimesPrint: Newspaper


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