Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 22 May 1942

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  • 21 1 THE SYONAN TIMES 140 Cecil Street, Syonon-to I Telephone 5471. No. 79 FRIDAY, MAY 22, KOKI 2602, SYOWA 17 5 Cents
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  • 285 1 Incompetency Reason For British Defeats In Burma Malaya Lisbon, May £0. Domei. IT is reported from London that, shearing off the optimism among the British people, Leslie HoreBelisha, former Secretary for War, emphasized in the House of Commons during a war debate that the "Nippon
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  • 249 1 Lisbon, May 21. By Radio. BRITAIN'S deputy Prime Minis- j ter Clement Attlee made re- I ierence to the situation in East j Asia in the House of Commons on Tuesday and said: "It is obviously impossible for Great Britain to
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  • 87 1 Lisbon, May 21, By Radio. A REPORT from London disclosed on Thursday thai the British House of Commons sat In session on Tuesday but Prime Minister Winston Churchill was nowhere to be seen. Shouts from the representatives "We want Churchill" indicated that the people were wanting
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  • 90 1 Lisbon, May 21, By Radio. 'THE Anglo-Indian military head quarters announced on Wednesday that on May 18 the Nippon Air Force again fiercely bombed a new Anglo-Indian point in the eastern part of Assam Province, a report from New Delhi revealedThe report also points
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  • 121 1 From a certain base in China, May 21. By Radio FOLLOWING Tuesday's air raids, formations of our army fighters and bombers twice in the morning and afternoon on Wednesday effected surprise raids on Kweilin, Chuanchow and Yungchow on the YunnanKwangsi railway. During the raid, in the
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  • 113 1 Berne. May 20, Domei. 'pHE Neve Zuericher Zeitung's correspondent from London reported that an article in the Economist confirmed the military experts' opinion that optimism cannot be held over the Kerch and Kharkov situation. It said that this summer would be the decisive
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  • 263 1 Tokyo, May 21. Domei. THE disastrous military reverses suffered by the Chinese Expeditionary Forces in the recent £urma fighting, coupled with our current slashing offensive into Yunnan, the heart of Chungking's domain, has confronted the Chiang regime with its most serious crisis
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  • 205 1 Unrest In Chungking, India Australia Berne, May 20. Domei. fTPHE world is guessing regarding -I- Nippon's future intentions in the Asiatic war theatre, and Chungking, India and Australia have fallen prey to invasion Jitters, according to dispatches reaching here. Each sees itseli more seriously
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  • 82 1 Vichy, May 20. Domei. HAVAS reports from Istanbul that the Turkish Naval Authorities have announced that a 300-ton Turkish steamer plying between Istanbul and Bulgarian oorts has been sunk, 120 miles north of Istanbul, by an unidentified U-boat. It is understood that the Turkish authorities
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  • 47 1 I Lisbon, May 21. By Radio. pRENCH warships at Martinique and Guadelope are being dfcarm"d by the United States. Cordell Hull. U.S. Secretary of State, at a Press conference on Wednesday revealed the disarming of French warships at Martinique and Guadelope has started.
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  • 105 1 In the Canadian House of Common* on Wednesday, the Canadian Prlmo Minister MacKenzie King announced that the Canadian Government has demanded the Vichy Government to close all French consulates and other offices connected with the consulate* in Canada, according to a report from Ottawa on Thursday. Buenos Aires,
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  • 609 2 Tokyo, May 21, Domei. HOW the*Hirai advance unit pushed from Toungoo to Myitkyina in Burma, paving the way for the overwhelming success of our forces in the North Burma campaign, was vividly recounted by Commander Hirai and
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  • 178 2 Tokyo, May 21, Domei. THE Japan Times and Advertiser said: "Sven Hedin, the Swedish explorer and well-known authority on Central Asia, adds his voice to those who proclaim that Chungking's days are done." The newspaper quoted Hedin as say Ing that
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 203 2 ADVE RTISEMENTS PERSONAL Personal or business advertisements will be accepted at the office of The Syonan Times m Cecil Street. Rate* $2 per insertion of one inch. GENERAL WANTED Energetic young man with the following qualifications: (1) Average education. (2) Ability to speak and write idiomatic English, Malay, Tamil and
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    • 157 2 ACCOMMODATION $25 per month for Board and lodging in a respectable home for Ladies only. Quiet locality, and only onr mile from Town. Apply Box No. 42 C/o Syonan Times. 79—80 ACCOMMODATION DWELLING HOUSES (4 rooms) at reduced rent. Situated at Slang Lim Park. $16 and $18 each per mensem
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    • 206 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ENGAGEMENT WEE-CHEW.—The engagement is announced of Miss Grace Chew Swee Neo, only daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Chew Hock Hin and Mr. Eric Wee Sian Beng. younger son of Mr. Wee Chin Kam and the late Mrs. Wee Chin Kam. Up-country papers please copy. I.'f Donaldson Burkinshaw Will
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    • 217 2 BUILD YOUR DAMAGED HOUSES «n easy payment arrangement apply personally EAST ASIATIC CONSTRUCTION CO. 20, ROBINSON ROAD. SYONAN-TO Directors: M. RAJAGOPAL, L. T. VAN DERPUT. Telephone 6526. 79—«3 TENDER FOR ALL STOCK-IN-TRADE AND OFFICE FURNITURE AND FITTINGS OF BOTH S. G. PARRETT SON AND D. RENDLE OF No. 65 HILL
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 149 2 LEARN NIPPON-GO! (NIPPON-GO O MAN ABB!) LESSON No. 77. English Nippon-Go Pronunciation Thank you 1. arigato ahreegahtoh 2. arigato gozaimasu ahreegahtoh gohzaimahs good morning 1. o-hayo oh-hahyoh 2. o-hayo gozaimasu oh-hahyoh gohzaimahs n*it a minute 1. sibaraku matte sheebahrahkoo mahtteh kure kooreh 2. sibaraku o-mati sheebahrahkoo oh-mahchee kudasai koodahsai what
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  • 336 3 (By Yosinori Horiguchi, Dome! Correspondent) Berne, May 20 A LTHOUGH General Mac Arthur's popularity in the United rL States has not diminished, his wife is now sharing the spotlight for contributing, upon her arrival, such Australian slogans as
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  • 499 3 INREDEEMED PLEDGED GOODS AND JEWELLERY FROM THE FOL. LOWING PAWNBROKERS' SHOPS No. 21, New Bridge Road: Chin Chong Pat and Chin Shee Teck (Chop Thye Sheng). No. 135. New Bridge Road: Lam Chin Gee (Chop Ju Thung). No. 189. South Bridge Road: Lam Joon Chong and Chin
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 396 3 MAD. Notice No. 59 FIREWOOD CHARCOAL LICENCES It is hereby notified that all Firewood and Charcoal dealers are required to obtain fresh licences wtihin two weeks from the 28th May, 2602. Applications for renewals or for new licences must be made to the Officer-in-charge of the Firewood and Charcoal Section,
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    • 398 3 NOTICE DATES OF REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES EXTENDED In connection with the notice from the Administrator of Police, Johore, dated April 26, 2602, it is hereby notified that the dates of registration of motor vehicles are extended up to June 10, 2602. The registration will be done at the following
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 218 3 The Gekizyo PROGRAMMES THE following are the programme changes to be effected at the various Syonan Gekizyo from May 21 to 27 inclusive except in the case of the Syowa Geki2yo. Each Gekizyo will have two shows daily the first from 3 p.m. to 530 p.m. and the other from
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  • 150 4 Asia Development Federation Chief Tokyo, May 21. Domei. pENERAL seiizuro Eayasi, former Premier, was appointed President of the Asia Development Federation which represents the principal organizations Interested in the relations between Nippon and other Asiatic nations, succeeding the former Premier, Prince Pumimaro Konoye, at yesterday's
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  • 249 4 Tokyo, May 20. Domei. THE National Service Political Council headed by General Nobuyuki Abe swung into action this afternoon when the directors mej; and decided to stablish a National Service Association Group within the 0"?* 5 Diet, to give impetus to the proceedings in
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  • 485 4 Mr. Wataru Watanabe Opens Govt. Training Centre IN order to provide a clearer understanding of the significance of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, a training institute for Malayan Government officers has been established by the Malayan Gunsei-bu. Known as the Syonan Ko-ua. the
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  • 254 4 Tokyo. May 21. Domei. A LETTER left toy the fleeing Chungking troops near Huitung Bridge spanning the Nu River on the Burma Road in Yunnan Province, described in an rye-witness account by the Asahi correspondent was featured on the front pages
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  • 90 4 Tokyo, May 21. Domei. IT is learned that Genzaburo Suga. Captain of the Nagasaki Maru the 5,268-ton vessel which played an important role in the seizure of the American liner, "President Harrison" (10,504 tons), immediately after the outbreak of the Pacific war, was among
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  • 54 4 Kobe, May 20, Domei. ]yjR. PENG WANG-SHIN, adviser to the Justice Ministry of the Naticnal Government of China, Mr. TSai Ting-cheng. bureau chief in the same Ministry, and Mr. Tang Ying-hwang arrived here to-day from Nanking en route to Tokyo, where they will inspect tli" juridical
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  • 56 4 Lisbon. May 19, Dotnei. TT is reported from Ottawa that Mr. Robert L. Lovett. United States Under-Secretary of War, was appointed chairman at the first meeting of the United States Air Conference. The report added that Lieut.-General Henry Arnold, United States Deputy Chief of Staff, and eight
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  • 129 4 Vichy, May 20, Domei. CEVERAL unidentified aircraft flew over Vichy at midnight for nearly 50 minutes. The French anti-aircraft gunners immediately opened fire to drive away the planes. Keijo. May 20. Douiei IT is learned that in order to smooth 1 out the distribution 'of sail
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  • 203 4 Lisbon, May 19. Domei. THE New York Times in an editorial giving reasons for the issuance last week of the United States' Army and Navy report said that one service which the joint report of the Army and Navy on war
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  • 74 4 Tokyo, May 21. Domei. IT is learned that the head office oi the Sumitomo Concerns has decided to take over 100,000 Kawasaki Heavy Industries' shares each from the Osaka Syosen Kaisya and the Yamasita Steamship Company. Financial circles here consider that the step, which will give
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  • 83 4 Lisbon, May 20, Dotnei. TONDON reports said that a Vichy communique reported to-day that an air and sea battle between the French and British forces in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Algiers, was in progress. However, there is no immediate British confirmation of the incident.
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  • 41 4 Saturday. May 33: From 3 pm. to 5 pm. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, May 24: From 2 p.m. to 4 pm and from 5 p.m to 7 p.m. SYONAN ORCHESTRA
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