Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 28 February 1942

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  • 13 1 THE SYONAN TIMES No. 9 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2602, SYOWA 17 5 cents
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  • 170 1 Seven Warships Sunk Or Badly Damaged ALLIED S.W. PACIFIC FLEET RENDERED IMPOTENT Tokyo, Feb. 27. nETAILS of the sea battle off the coast of U Bah' Island were announced by Imperial Headquarters at 11.50 o'clock this Friday moming as follows: Nippon naval forces
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  • 53 1 Lisbon, Feb. 27. STAFFORD CRIPPS, new Lord 1 Privy Seal, declared during Wednesday's debate in the House of Commons, that Britain was in a most critical position. He said that the Government was not ready to answer questions regarding the loss of British bases in
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  • 101 1 Tokyo, Feb. 27. BENCOOLEN, a strategic and important point on the west '•oast of Sumatra, was captured by the Nipponese, according to a communique Issued by the Nip ponese Imperial Headquarters at 4 o'clock this Friday afternoon. The communique claimed that Nipponese army forces, operatlnc to Sumatra, have
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  • 93 1 Lisbon, Feb. 27. COMMENTING on Dutch ability to withstand the Nipponese offensive, John Morris, former United Press correspondent in Tokyo and now in Colombo after escaping from Java, said in a radio talk that the Dutch East Indies would be forced to give up
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  • 41 1 Tokyo, Feb. 27. THE U.S. Secretary for War, Henry L. Stimson, disclosed on Feb. 23 that the dispatch of American reinforcements to the .south-western Pacific was absolutely impossible, owing to the distance and the dangerous voyage.
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  • 80 1 Tokyo, Feb. 27. A NOTHER batch of 34 enemy planes were either shot down or destroyed on the ground by Nipponese airmen on the Burma front, Imperial Headquarters an nounced at noon this Friday. Nipponese army flyers conducted their large-scale air raids on Mandalay and
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  • 39 1 Tokyo. Feb. 27. 'From a war zone in the Philippines). PYERS of the Nipponese army air crops raided enemy positions in the Bataan Peninsula and enemy anti-aircraft positions. Enemy artillery forces were also severely bombed.
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  • 86 1 r}ECLARING that the Nip- ponesc forces have restored peace and order in Syonan Island, an Australian major, formerly employed by the Sydney broadcasting station, in a special broadcast to-day (Friday) from Changi Fortress, said he was anxiously awaiting the day when the war would terminate
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  • 106 1 Berne, Switzerland, Feb. 27. U/TTH the Nipponese occupation ot Timor Island, Australia faces a grave menace from the air. I. S. Drakeford. Australian Minister lor Air, admitted on Thursday, adding that communications between the Dutch East Indies and Australia have been cut as a result
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  • 39 1 Peking. Feb. 27. ANGLO-AMERICAN allegations that the Nipponese authorities have suppressed Catholic activities in North China were denied by the Bishop Apostolic and Vicar of North China in a radio address here on Thursday.
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  • 148 1 Blunders Of Roosevelt Churchill Tokyo, Feb. 27. THE spokesman of the Information Board stated before Press correspondents that Roosevelt and Churchill had plunged their countries into war with Nippon, resulting in suffering for generations to come not only lor the peoples of Britain and America but also for the peoples
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  • 101 1 Blow To Indies INTING on the probable fate of Java, van Mook, deputy Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, declared in a radio talk from a certain radio station In Java, that the Dutch East Indies must continue fighting eten ix there was no hope of victory.
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  • 222 1 <From a certain base). Tokyo, Feb. 27. I NIPPONESE forces which have i*" been continuing their cleanup campaign against enemy remnants In southern Sumatra, have completed their mission. A total of 99 enemy planes was either shot down or destroyed on the ground by
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 138 2 NIPPON LESSON (No. 7) (Nippon-Go) PRONUNCIATION NOTE.—Desu pronounced dens; gozaimasu, goh-zai-mahs; masu, mahs; shita, i is almost inaudible, sh'ta- shite, sh'teh; nashita, nas-tah; deshita, des-tah: dare, dah-reh, wake, wah-keh; watakushi (I), wahtahshee; to, t has the sound of th in though.' Open the door To wo ake nasai Close the
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  • 281 3 Futile Blandishments Of A.B.C.D. Bloc Exposed A striking feature of the Oriental war is the great contrast between propaganda issued by Nippon and the rapidly declining A.B.C.D. bloc. Nippon propaganda gives its listeners concrete evidence of its might, while those listening to the A.B.C.D. propaganda
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  • 656 3 Released By Nipponese From Changi Prison "I was often disagreebly surprised when I read reports from British and Allied sources of Nazi concentration camps but my experience tells me that the British are still worse in the treatment of individuals. I disbelieve every word
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  • 411 3 Nippon's Mission Of Liberation To the Editor. Syonan Times. Sir,—l send you my heartiest congratulations and all good wishes on the birth of your publication within a week since Syonan became part of that mighty and glorious EmpireNippon. My respect to and admiration
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    • 479 3 NOTIFICATION MARKET PRICES Syonan, Feb. 25th, 2602. Mustard (sawi) 09 ACCORDING to a notification of the Potatoes, Australia 9 10 Administration Office of Syonau Pumpkin (labu merah) 04 Island the following order prohibits Spinach (bayam) 04 the upward trend of the price of Tomatoes, Chinese commodities from what they were
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  • 594 4 Sword That Kills One Saves Many! IT has already been announced in *.he regular Issues of this newspaper by the declaration ot the Chief of the Syonan Defence Headquarters of the Nippon Army that severe punishment on the chief of the anti-Nipponrje movement has been carried out. Henceforth the Nippon
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  • 224 4 INEMY FLEET GETS FATAL BLOW Tokyo, Feb. 27. AS was announced by Imperial Headquarters on Thursday, gallant airmen of the Nipponese naval air corps on Feb. 21 spotted a powerful enemy fleet, including an aircraft carrier, at a point 700 miles north-east
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  • 118 4 INDEPENDENCE LEAGUE AT an informal meeting of Indian representatives held yesterday under the chairmanship of Sri K. P. K. Menon, an Indian Independence League was formed. The chairman described the objects of the League, and the following committee was elected unanimously. Further information win be made
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  • 109 4 T^HE geniality of a Nipponese soldier who gave his ration of food to a number of Chinese children while they were waiting for their "check up" in a certain area in Syonan was noticed by several Chinese yesterday. The soldier who was given his food did
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  • 119 4 (From a Nipponese air base) Tokyo, Feb. 27. CRACK units of the Nipponese naval air force on Wednesday again carried out a fierce bombing attack in their annihilation campaign against the remnants of the enemy's air force in Java Island. In this operation, the Nipponese
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  • 68 4 Bangkok, Feb. 27. MEHRU, president of the Indian Congress, at a Press interview, following his conference with Chiang Kai-shek, denied the existence of co-operation between India and China, reliable information from India states. Asked if his party would cooperate with China, he said that the
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  • 61 4 Tokyo, Feb. 27. THE Greater East Asia Con--1 struction Council, formed to discuss ways and means to complete the establishment of Greater Bast Asia, held It* initial session at 2 o'clock this Friday afternoon, presided over by Premier Tojo. chairman of the Council, and other
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  • 349 4 Nipponese Is The Logical Answer ONE of the first considerations In the construction of mutual well-being and prosperity In Asia Is that of introducing a common language. The suggestion therefore that the language of Nippon become the lifigua franca of Malaya while startling at first becomes an
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  • 86 4 OYONAN barters are doing a roaring business what with the thousands of people who have been without a haircut for over a month. This is but one phase of normal city life returning to Syonan. Barbers who opened their saloons a few days ago have been
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