Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 27 February 1942
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Title Section13 1942-02-27 1 THE SYONAN TIMES No. H 5 cents FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2062, SYOWA 1713 words
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170 1942-02-27 1 Enemy Fleet Dealt Heavy Blows AIRCRAFT CARRIER SUNK? Tokyo, Feb. 26. MIPPONESE naval forces scored another brilliant success, according to an announcement by the Imperial Nipponese Headquarters at 4.45 o'clock this Thursday afternoon. The announcement declares that one enemy aircraft carrier and one enemy warship170 words
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Article138 1942-02-27 1 Tokyo,' Feb. 26. q\HE Nipponese air force, now conducting an annihilation campaign against the remaining air strength of the Allies in tne western part of Java on Wednesday, carried out a fierce air raid on the enemy's air base at Kahdjati, east of Batavia. and either shot down138 words
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Article56 1942-02-27 1 Tokyo. Feb. 26. CONTINUING their general I* bombing attack against Gen. Mac Arthur's beleaguered forces in the Bataan Peninsula. Nipponese warplanes seriously damaged the lighthouse and wireless station at Cape St. Augustine. Nipponese minesweepers nave disposed of a number of mines, and recently salvaged two sunken56 words
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Article118 1942-02-27 1 U.S. STATEMENTS LOSING CREDIT Tokyo, Feb. 26. rE Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in his radio broadcast on Tuesday frankly admitted that the Island of Ball has been completely occupied by the Nipponese forces. He warned the people of the Dutch East Indies that the118 words
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70 1942-02-27 1 Madrid, Feb. 26. TOE Spanish Foreign Office in a communique to-day categorically denied American Press allegations that German U-boats, operating in the Carrabean Sea, used bases in the Canary Islan.l The communique declared that Spain retained full sovereignty of all its territories and not70 words
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Article45 1942-02-27 1 Tokyo. Feb. 26. A CERTAIN Filipino captain has surrendered to the Nippon occupation forces at an island noted for its natural pearls in the Philippine group, offering his services for the recpnstruction of the Philippines in co-operation with the Nipponese forces there45 words
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79 1942-02-27 1 Lisbon, Feb. 26. JXR. EVATT, Australian foreign minister, declared on v Wednesday night that in sea, land and air operations, the Nipponese have covered a wide area in a short time. He expressed extreme dissatisfaction with the Allied War Command and disclosed that the79 words
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353 1942-02-27 1 Lisbon, Feb. 26. DRESIDENT Roosevelt declared at his Press con- ference to-day that he strongly disagreed with British views on India. However, he had refrained from making this public until now, according to a Washington report. The President further declared It was utterly353 words
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48 1942-02-27 1 Lisbon, Feb. 26. PEEDOM of speech was once the golden right of the people of the United States. Now freedom of speech Is dying in America. It Is reported that the Washington authorities are planning to ban listening to foreign short-wave broadcasts.48 words
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Article41 1942-02-27 1 Lisbon, Feb. 26 ALUMINIUM is now extremely scarce in the United States. In order to make up for the scarcity, the War Production Office has instituted a general round-up of aluminium scrap, according to a Washington report.41 words
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Article41 1942-02-27 1 Lisbon, Feb. 26. ACCORDING to a Canberra dispatch, the Australian air forco authorities on Wednesday announced that the Nipponese air force at noon the same day raided Port Moresby in New Guinea for a second time.41 words
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Advertisement46 1942-02-27 1 REGULAR SUBSCRIBERS Subscribers to the SYONAN TIMES may have copies regularly delivered to them by completing the form below and forwarding it to the SYONAN TIMES Office, Cecil and Stanley Streets, Syonan. SUBSCRIPTION FORM Name Address Period (Rate to be calculated at five cents a copy)46 words
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Article, Illustration35 1942-02-27 2 Raffles Hotel, once the rendezvous of British society, is now empty and bare. This sketch of Raffles, a symbol of the downfall of one race and the rise of another, is by Mr. S. Kurihara.35 words
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Advertisement563 1942-02-27 2 ADYERTIS EMENTS PERSONAL Personal or business advertisements will be accepted at the office of The Syonan Times in Cecil Street. Rate: $1 for three insertions. Will Mr. S. Shunmugam of Malacca, relation or friend who knows his whereabouts please contact O. M. K. Sabal of No. 41, Decker Road, Syonan.563 words
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Advertisement386 1942-02-27 2 Charlotte de Rozario with children and Dora Nonis with family last seen in Malacca note Wallle alright in Syonan (Singapore). Will relations or friends knowing their whereabouts kindly communicate with Walter de Rozario, c/o Syonan Times, Cecil Street. 7—14 Will Exeyama please communicate with Lool Eng San, 34, Middle Road.386 words
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Advertisement332 1942-02-27 2 Reginald and Millie where are you and family—we are rll safe, same place —uncle. Please communicate D E T. Jayakoddy, 160. Moulmein Rd., Syonan. B—ls To Krishna (Son of Madam Tablkow Yimanaka) 42nd mile, Maran Road, Kuantan. From 8 Vasudevan, No. 1, Mount Emily Road, Syonan (Singapore). I am safe332 words
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Advertisement209 1942-02-27 2 GENERAL > An Indian, experienced Sanitary f Inspector, formerly employed In the R.A.P. Station for 6 years, Seeks employment. N. R. Gupta, 43-F, Genttog Lane, Syonan An Indian, Electrical Engineer, formerly holding responsible Post in Perak Hydro-Electric Power in Ipoh, seeks employment. P. Guha, A.M.E.E., 263, Race Course Road, Syonan.209 words
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131 1942-02-27 3 PESSIMISTIC SORROWFUL REPORT MADE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS Stockholm, Feb. 26. A TELEGRAM from Stockholm states that Wins- ton Churchill, the British Prime Minister, reviewed the war situation on Feb. 24 in the House of Commons. He said: "The offensive action of Nippon in131 words
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Article69 1942-02-27 3 Sebastapol Is Being Severely Bombed ACCORDING to a report from Berlin, German troops in the centre and south on the Eastern front have chanced from defensive to offensive action and there is severe fighting with considerable aerial combat against the Soviet Armies. It is also reported that69 words
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Article248 1942-02-27 3 THE following is a comment on the last few lines of a poem entitled "The Birth of Malaya" by Mr. Victor Purcell, a member of the Malayan Civil Service under the late British Regime, by Charles Nell. "Here then is a country blessed voith fertile earth,248 words
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Article52 1942-02-27 3 IT is reported from Berlin that the Bulgarian merchant ship Struma, when entering the Black Sta from the Bosporus Strait, struck a floating mine laid by an unknown submarine and was sunk. The ship carried 800 Jewish passengers and it is believed that all52 words
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Advertisement283 1942-02-27 3 K. R. PANIKER of late R.A.F. Station, Kluang has the pleasure to inform all his relatives and friends in Malaya that he and his relatives are oakey in SyonanKo. B—ls SINGAPORE COMMERCIAL CO., (Present Style) SYONAN COMMERCIAL CO. Tin Mine and Rubber Estate Suppliers, Engineers, General Contractors, Import and Export283 words
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Advertisement431 1942-02-27 3 NOTIFICATION MARKET PRICES Syonan, Feb. 25th, 2602. ACCORDING to a notification of the Adjninistrution Office of Syonaq Island' the following order prohibits the upward trend of the price of commodities from what they were before the Great Oriental War. This order takes effect from Feb. 23, 2602 Hereunder are indicated431 words
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Advertisement79 1942-02-27 3 MR. KEN TSURUMI MR. KEN TSURUMI, former Nipponese Consul-General in Syonan, has been appointed to a post in the Nipponese Embassy in Saigon, Indo-China. Lard Kati 28 Milk, rresn pau Rice No. 1 Rangoon gantang 1 Slam ..2 61% 3 glutinous (pulut) Salt Kati 02 Sauce, Chinese (medium) quart 2079 words
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Miscellaneous154 1942-02-27 3 NIPPON LESSON (No. 6) (Nippon-Go) PRONUNCIATION NOTE.—Desu pronounced dehs; gozaimasu, 1 goh-zai-mahs; masu, mahs; shita, iLs almost inaudible, sh'ta; shite, sh'teh; nashita, nas-tah; deshita des-tah; dare, dah-reh; wake, wah-keh; watakushi (I), wahtahkshee. Do you speak Nippon-language? Nippon-go wo hanashi masu ka? Very little Sukoshi bakari Where do you come from?154 words
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Article349 1942-02-27 4 Lisbon. Feb. 26. •t^HE U.S. War Department on Wednesday announced that Santa Barbara was devastated by bombardment by a submarine, which suddenly appeared and shelled a point 32 kilometres wes" of Santa Barbara, bombarding military establishments in the neighbourhood of Elwood at 8.07 o'clock on the night349 words
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Article145 1942-02-27 4 Tokyo, Feb. 26. CHINESE Communists in the mountainous regions of Shansi are now facing annihilation with increasing vigorous operations by the Nipponese. The total results of this campaign made known for the period Feb. 1 to Feb. 20 are as follows: the enemy left 1,496 dead145 words
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563 1942-02-27 4 (By Ragas Avakinam). THE writer cannot but begin this article with the oft-repeated truism that with the fall of this city British domination in Asia has received its death blow. Although the British Empire is not yet wholly dead it is now breathing563 words
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Article69 1942-02-27 4 WITH the complete full of Singapore, the Great Asiatic War has entered upon the second stage, and the Nippon Government has held a friendly discussion with the Elder Statesmen. The Prime Minister, Gen. Tojo, explained plans for the development of southern resources. A member of69 words
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Article156 1942-02-27 4 Saigon, Feb. 26. "I-HE Nipponese special envoy to French Indo-China who arrived in Saigon on Tuesday from Hanoi In a Press interview slated that further improvements were being made in the relations between Nippon and French IndoChina. He said that negotiations between the two countries for156 words
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Article383 1942-02-27 4 1,000 WIPED OUT BY THREE MEN (By a Special Correspondent) CANTASTIC stories have been published regarding this war before the entry of Nipponese troops into Syonan—feats palpably impossible and absurd but which were accepted as truth by the partisans of a chain which boasted of super-men—a383 words
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Article34 1942-02-27 4 Lisbon, Feb. 26. WHE U.S. Navy Department an--1 nounced that the 8,103-ton tanker, City Service Empire, was torpedoed on Tuesday off the Atlantic coast, according to a dispatch from Washington.34 words
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242 1942-02-27 4 Tokyo, Feb. 26. THE majority of the Tokyo newspapers devoted their editorial columns to high praise for the daring exploits of the submarine arm of the Imperial Nipponese Navy in bombarding the American mainland and the newspapers stressed the implications of the shelling of242 words