Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 10 March 1942

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  • 20 1 THE SYONAN TIMES 140 Cecil Street, Syonan to Telephone 5471. No. 17 TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2602, SYOWA 17 5 Cents
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  • 553 1 NIPPONESE FORCES OCCUPY RANGOON PEGU Main Objective In Burma Achieved ENEMY AIR FORCE HAS BEEN WIPED OUT Tokyo, Mar. 9. NIPPONESE forces, operating in Burma, have occupied Rangoon and Pegu, the Imperial Headquarters announced in a communique issued at 11.15 o'clock this morning. The communique announced that Nipponese forces, following
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  • 121 1 (From a Burma war front) Tokyo. Mar. 9. RANGOON, which had long been thf hotbed of anti-Nipponese activities, has at last been taken by the Nipponese forces. With the fall of this key city in Burma, the i British have virtually lost their advanced
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  • 93 1 Lisbon, Mar. 9. THE Chiang Kai-shek regime which depends on the Burma Road for continuing its meaningless resistance is now on the verge of falling to pieces. The Burma Road is an allimportant artery for the Chun? kin;; regime. Priar to the occupation of Rangoon
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  • 92 1 ANTI-ROOSEVELT TIDE SWELLING. Berlin, Mar. 8. A REPORT from a neutral country states that the American public is shocked at the continual loss of the Allies in the South Pacific Battle. It is stated that public opinion in America is gradually swinging: anti-Roosevelt. War Secretary, Henry
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  • 141 1 Tokyo, March 9. PTY-TWO enemy vessels were sunk by Nipponese naval forces operating in waters around Java Island. The Imperial Headquarters in a communique issued shortly after noon to-day revealed that 52 enemy ships, aggregating 219.000 tons, were sent to the bottom during the
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  • 157 1 BOMBS RAINED ON NAVAL ARSENAL Tokyo, Mar. 9. A CRACK squadron cf Nipponese naval force at midnight en March 4 again carried out a surprise attack on Pearl Harbour in Hawaii and rained ton? of bombs on the naval arsenal, where the workers were frantically
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  • 236 1 Batavia, Mar. 9. THE Dutch military command 1 at Bandoeng on the night of Mar. 6 offered unconditional surrender to the Nipponese. In reply, the Nipponese commander pointed out that only the complete surrender of the whole Dutch East Indies would be considered oy the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1043 2 V ERTISEMENTS PERSONAL DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ATTENTION Personal or business adver- birth tisements will be accepted at DE siLVA—To Joslln, wife of V. L. S Ur HI AllllF DA 911 UA <r «r Th. <s vnn *n Times De Sllva, on Maich 9, at her re- ULHUUfc UM UILWH the office
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    • 138 2 U.S. SQUADRON IN JAVA WITHDREW Shanghai, Mar. 9. A REPORT from Melbourne states that the main units of the U.S bomber squadron abandoned the Java front upon, learning of the arrival of the Nipponese ianding units. The report explains that because these bombers were without sufficient escort, the Americans decided
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 155 2 NIPPON LESSON (No. 15) (Nippon-Go) PRONUNCIATION NOTE.—Desu pronounced dehs; 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; sore, soh-reh; made, mah-deh, mate, mah-teh; me, meh, mete, meh-teh;
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  • 476 3 (By the Onlooker.) THE New Order and the Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere are mere words to millions ot Asians who as yet do not understand or appreciate the true significance of one of the greatest revolutions taking piace to-day. And ii
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  • 428 3 AFTER the outbreak of the present Great Asiatic War a considerable number of people i'rom upcountry came to Syonan as refugees. As a result the city is overcrowded and there is apprehension that there might be a shortage
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 45 3 NOTIFICATION Night-Soil Coolies Any night-soil coolies who an asking for their wages must please report to the Sanitary Division ol the Syonan Military Administration Department. The public U not required to pay wages 10 night-soil coolies. BY ORDER BRANCH OF THE ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF SYONAN
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    • 360 3 NOTICE. REGISTRATION OF MOTOR CARS The Public is informed that as from 10.3 42 to 31.3.42. all motorcars, lorries and motor cycles in Syonan-to must be registered at the office of the Registrar <•• Vehicles, Middle Road. Previous registration will not be valid. All vehicles must be re-registei-ed. Owners of
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    • 348 3 M. A. D. (Syonan-to) NOTICE No. 9 ENEMY PROPERTY IMPORTANT NOTICE 1. Any person who uses or proposes to use the undermentioned properties situated in Syonan-to shall /first apply for the permission of the Custodian of Public and Enemy Property at the Syonan-to Branch of the Military Administration Dept:— (ft)
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  • 143 4 Batavia, March 9. THE (Nipponese military authorities issued on Sunday afternoon a six-point proclamation, announcing that a military government will be established in the former Dutcl". colony This military administration is aimed at the rapid restoration of peace and order in the former Dutch
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  • 196 4 Vichy, Mar. 9. rVNE of the main reasons for the sue- cess of the Nipponese in the Dutch East Indies is that their air force smashed most of the Allied planes on the ground before they could be fully used, according to a Havas
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  • 56 4 Tokyo, Mar. 9. CONSIDERABLE Importance I* is attached to the Nipponese capture of Djambi in southern Sumatra. This town is the second largest producing centre In Sumatra, andlwas garrisoned by several battalions of Dutch troops. The town is 110 miles northwest of Palembanr which was captured
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  • 169 4 Tokyo, Mar. 9. ANOTHER inhuman act was committed by the British on Indian soldiers defending the Sittang River front. Even when several hundred Indian soldiers were still on the bridge fighting to defend the British positions, British bombers destroyed the bridge, thus not only killing several
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  • 54 4 Lisbon, Mar. 9. r1 is reported' from Los Angeles that the Sunrise service scheduled for Easter in the open air will not be held this year upon the advice of the U.S. War Department, according to an order made by Governor Olsen. This annual religious event used
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  • 117 4 Batavia,Mar. 9. AS an outward expression of co-operation with the Nipponese, a demonstration was held hy a throng of various nationalities in the square facing the Council Hall on Monday. Leaders of the leading oolitical party in the Dutch East Indies in speeches at
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  • 1010 4 SHAMELESSNESS DECEIT OF BRITAIN U.S. EXPOSED (By "CHARLES NELL") IN 1920, ,W. E. Burghardt Dv Bois, wrote in his book "Darkwater" that, "wild and awful as this shameless war is, it is nothing to compare with that fight for freedom which black and
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