Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 5 March 1942

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  • 14 1 THE SYONAN TIMES IV o. 13 THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2602, SYOWA 17 5 cents
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  • 470 1 No Reliance Placed In Dutch Communiques WASHINGTON ALSO TAKES PESSIMISTIC VIEW Stockholm, Mar. 4. THE extreme gravity of the situation in Java is admitted by responsible circles in London, although reports from Java claim that Allied forces are fighting well. However responsible quarters in
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  • 42 1 Lisbon, Mar. 4. BATAVIA, capital of the Dutch East Indies, has been abandoned by the Dutch Government, the Dutch Refugee Government in London announced on Tuesday. It is stated that the Dutch East Indies Government has gone to Bandoeng.
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  • 109 1 Tokyo, March 4. rro Netherlands East Indies fighter planes were shot down when enemy planes attempted to raid a Nipponese air base, according to a report reaching Tokyo from Syonan-to yesterday Eight Dutch fighters, six Hurricanes and two Buffaloes, fled from the Nipponese army eagles when enemy
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  • 41 1 Berlin. Mar. 4. CONCERNING the activities of the German naval forces aeainst the British, the German High Command announced today that 11 British vessels were sunk and seven others heavily damaged by German U-boats during February.
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  • 70 1 Berlin, March 4. DUBLIC opinion in the United States is fast growing bitter against the Roosevelt Administration. Pointing out the utter incompetence of the Allies, the New York Times remarks that the Allied strategy in the south-west Pacific is based on Java as the
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  • 105 1 Tokyo, March 4. AMERICAN claims of Allied naval successes in the battles off Batavia and Sourabaya have been greeted here with considerable .amusement. These claims are generally described as "quite cunning." It is difficult to reconcile these American claims with the large number of Nipponese forces who
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  • 69 1 Lisbon, March 4. A BILL imposing new. taxations estimated to produce 27 billion dollars was put to the House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee to-day by Henry Morgenthau, Secretary to the U.S. Treasury. This is the biggest tax bill ever introduced in the
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  • 67 1 Stockholm, Mar. 4. REPORTING anti-Anglo-Ameri-can activities among the Burmese people, the newspaper The New York Inquirer stated as follows: "It has become clear that Rangoon will no longer be retained by the British authorities. On the Burmese front, Burmese troops are capitulating to the Nipponese in
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  • 60 1 Stockholm. Mar. 4. A POWERFUL formation of German cllve bombers at dawn on Tuesday carried out the first air raid of the season on the Sues Canal. During an intense bombing raid lasting half an hour, a number of oil tanks, and hangars were blown
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  • 129 1 (By Teika, Our Special Correspondent) YET another lie in the British propaganda can be seen in an article which appeared in the Singapore Free Press some time in December last to the effect that a German had been found piloting a Japanese plane during the battle
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  • 106 1 Tokyo, March 4. r offset their growing losses and reverses the Allies are resorting to their old dodge or disseminating mischievous propaganda intended to mislead their discontented public. The latest example of this malicious and lying propaganda is that Soviet Russia has seised Japanese property
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  • 62 1 Shanghai, Mar. 4. A CCOHJDING to a Chungking dispatch, it has been decided that the new U.S. military envoy Stilwell shall be appointed chief of General Staff of the Chinese Army under Gen Chiang Kai-sheJc. Informed Chinese quarters feel that thus Chiang has sold Free
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  • 39 1 Lisbon, Mar. 4. A COMMUNIQUE ifsued by the U.S. Navy Department discloses the loss of the 1,090-ton destroyer Jacob Jones off the Atlantic coas: on Feb. 1% The destroyer was attacked by an enemy submarine.
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  • 46 1 Lisbon, Mar. 4. D OBERT BROOKE POFHXM. former commander-in-chief of the British forces in East Asia. has returned to London. He made a detailed report to King George to-day about ttie defeat of the British forces in East Asia.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 181 2 NIPPON LESSON (No. 11) (Nippon-Go) PRONUNCIATION NOTE—Desu pronounced dehs; gozaimasu, goh-zai-mahs; masu, mans, 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; sore, soh-reh; made, man-den; mate, mah-teh: me, meh, mete,
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  • 62 3 Engineers and mechanics of the former Singapore Traction Company, working under the direction of the Nippon Military authorities, are repairing trolley cars artd overhead cables with a view to an early restoration of the public transport system in Syonan. Electric cars will be operated by day
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  • 584 3 Equatorial Paradise To Be >Rapidly Developed DILLJTON, the most important tin producing v island in the Dutch East Indies, a few hundred miles south of Syonan, has been occupied by the Nippon Army Sasaki Corps without opposition. Before the war this famous mining centre produced
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    • 121 3 M.A.D. (Syonan-to) No. 5. Duly qualified and registered Medical Practitioners may continue practice until further notice provided they first fill in a form at the Medical Section, the Syonan-to Branch of the Military Administration Department (former Municipal Buildings). Any person failing to comply with this Notice shall be punished. By
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  • 495 4  -  -R. Prakas. (Part One) T DO not know many Indians through circumstances of ray birth. Rather I do not know them at all. But I am very interested and concerned about things Indian. About ten years ago when I was living in Tokyo in a Mr. Satoh's
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  • 162 4 (From a Nipponese war base in the Philippines). Tokyo, Mar. 6. ITNITED STATES and Filipino troops who have U been driven into a tight corner of the Bataan Peninsula are now confronted with a choice— either to surrender or face certain annihilation. Despite the efforts
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  • 47 4 From a war -front in the Philippines) Tokyo, Mar. 4. BIG formations of the Nipponese Army Air Corps carried out reconnaissance of enemy positions in the Philippines on Tuesday The Nipponese aircraft flew over the Bataan Peninsula. There were* neither enemy planes nor anti-aircraft gunfire.
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  • 38 4 Lisbon, Mar. 4. A DISPATCH from San Francisco indicated that large formations of Nipponese warplanes carried out a bombing raid on Port Moresby on Tuesday. This was the third raid this week.
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  • 73 4 Kuibishev, March 4. 'THE reshuffle of the Nippon- ese Embassy staff in Moscow indicates that the present relations between Nippon and the Soviet Union will be continued on, at least, the present status. The arrival in Moscow of the New Nipponese Ambassador Saito will be (reeled as an
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  • 294 4 TWO hundred happy people, mostly men with a few women and children, all eagerly looking forward to a return to their homes, were passengers on the first train to leave Syonan Station, carrying evacuees back. There were about 120 Chinese, mostly for Seremban; sixty Malays,
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  • 50 4 Lisbon, Mar. 4. A RETORT from Washington says that the U.S. Navy Department has announced that an island west of Porto Rico was subjected to heavy bombardment by an unidentified vessel. The U.S. Navy Departmnet failed to disclose the date or details of the attack.
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