Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 17 March 1944
1944-03-17
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Title Section22 1944-03-17 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office 140/146 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone No. 5471. NO. 403 FRIDAY. MARCH 17. KOKI 2604. SHOWA 19 SEVEN CENTS22 words
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Article660 1944-03-17 1 BT AN ARMY PRESS CORRESPONDENT A NIPPON BASE at the Burma Front, March 15. —With swiftly moving Nippon forces in the sector in the Chin Hills threatening to cut off its communication line and escape route,660 words
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Article73 1944-03-17 1 Ootnci. BERLIN. March 15— A violent earthquake tremor was felt in Sofia at 1 p.m. today, with a lighter tremor 30 minutes later, according to a dispatch from the Bulgarian capital. It is assumed the ep centre was in Turkey. A dispatch reaclrng Lisbon from Chungking73 words
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147 1944-03-17 1 IKmfi. LISBON, March 15.—A Chungking dispatch said that th? headquriters of Lisut. Gen. Joseph Stilwell. commander of the United States forces in India, Burma and China, has released news that Mountbatten recently visit id Stilwoll's headquarters at Ledo, wnere consultations w?re held147 words
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174 1944-03-17 1 DomfL LISBON, March 15.—Australian newspapers have been publishing various dispatches, scmo from London but more from the United States, ccmplaining that small credit is being given by British and American newspapers to Australia's part in the south-west Pacific campaign, according to a dispatch174 words
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Article561 1944-03-17 1 THE EXIGENCIES of war are being made convenient excuses by the anti-Axis to exert pressure on neutral countries to coerce them into fighting the war on their side. Latest victim of the Anglo-American political blackmailing is Eire, from which country Britain and its co-gangster America are demanding that561 words
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Article, Illustration55 1944-03-17 1 A unit of the Imperial Air Force which enjoys absolute command of the air over Burma. This mastery of the air is contributing to a large extent to the success of ground operations in which four enemy divisions are being put to rout in55 words
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522 1944-03-17 1 Domei. A FRONTLINE BASE IN BURMA, March 15.— Enemy forces, either already caught in the rapidly tightening; cordon of steel or about to suffer the same fate in the Chin Hills and Kaladan River sectors of the Central India-Burma522 words
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63 1944-03-17 1 DomeL BANGKOK, March 16.—Ct is learned thai Telji Tsubokami, Nippon Daishi (Ambassador) to Thailand, on March 12, discussed various current problem with Premier Phibun Songkhram at Lophuri City. At present Premier Phibun Songkiiram is on an Inspection tour of various provinces to study measures for63 words
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232 1944-03-17 1 BY AN ARMY PRESS CORRESPONDENT ON THE INDO-BURMA Front, March 15. —Enraged over atrocious British treatment and awakening to the fact that Nippon and Indian National Army troops are fighting fcr the liberation of India, and that resistance is meaningless, Indian troops of232 words
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255 1944-03-17 1 900 Casualties To Date And Considerable Booty Taken Domei. A NIPPON BASE in the South Pacific, Mcrch 15. —-Nippon forces on Bougainville Island in one week, since the commencement of the present operations on March 8 against enemy forces entrenched in the255 words
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211 1944-03-17 1 Domei. RABAUL, March 15.—Our naval garrison unit at Hauwei Island in the Admiralty Group, engaged and wiped out an enemy force which attempted a landing on the western coast cf the Island on the morning of March 11. The enemy force which perished211 words
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89 1944-03-17 1 Domei. NANKING, March 16—It is learned that Huang Tai-chun. former Director of the Foodstuffs Bureau of Kiangsu Province, and Hu Cheng former Director of the Marine Products Bureau >f the Foodstuffs Department of the National Government of China, adjudged guilty of graft, were forthwith executed by89 words
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163 1944-03-17 1 Doreri. PEKING, March 15—Revealins the increased United States influence ever Chungking forces reports reaching here said that Major-General Clair Chennault Commander of the United States Air Fcrce in China, has secured absolute authority over Chungking air cadets. The same dispatch further revealed that163 words
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95 1944-03-17 1 Dome!. lISINKING, March 15— Cheng Tui-kai, Chief of the Political Affairs Bureau of the Manshukoku Foreign Office at 11 a.m. called upon Luigi Neyrone, new Italian Minister to Manshukoku, and informed the latter that Manshukoku had established diplomatic relations with the Government of the Italian95 words
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420 1944-03-17 1 Dome!. LISBON, March 15.—1n what Lcndon dispatches described as the heaviest incendiary raid on London since the "blitz" of Sept. 6, 1940, strong Luftwaffe formations attacked the British capital from last night to this mcrning. Striking about midnight, Just before the420 words
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325 1944-03-17 2 135,000 INDIVIDUAL DEPOSITORS CONSTITUTE NEW HIGH IN MALAI AN ANNOUNCEMENT issued by the Malai Gunsei Kanbu yusei Kyoku states that the Postal Savings In Malal have, within a period of less than 40 days since the $3,000,000 mark was passed early in February325 words
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49 1944-03-17 2 IT would be appreciated if all those invited io accompany the press inspection party to Bahau on Sunday will assemble at the Syonan Shimbun office, 140-146, Cer'l Street, at 3 p.m. tomorrow, Saturday, for final directions as to the trip.49 words
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67 1944-03-17 2 A FURTHER gilt has reached the Sycnan Shimbun for the pioneers in the Catholic Farming Settlement in Bahau. This gift, a combined draughts and halma set, was presented to the Syonan Shimbun by Dr. B. H. Shcares, chief medical officer of the Chuo Byoin.67 words
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129 1944-03-17 2 A FURTHER group of Chinese families, who have decided to "go on the land," left Syonan early yesterday for the agricultural settlement of New Syonan, in Johore Province. The batch numbers ten families, comprising 54 men, women and children, says Pomei. A number of129 words
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Article, Illustration258 1944-03-17 2 Hard Hitting Should Be Keynote At New World Arena Tomorrow Night FIGHT FANS should be treated to an exhibition 01 hard hitting at the New World arena tomorrow night, when Promoter Matthew de Souza hands out an attractive bill in which Frankie Weber and Tiger Aman defend their Malaian258 words
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116 1944-03-17 2 THIRTY out of about eighty candidates who sat for the entrance examination for admission to the regular course cf the Syonan Shihan Gakko (Normal School) recently have been successful. These can&Jdates vren selected from an;cng graduates of Public Schools providing for seven116 words
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183 1944-03-17 2 HEAVY PINES were imposed by' Mr. M. V. Pillai in the Syonan Keiji Chihohoin en several shopkeepers, who pleaded guilty to profiteering on rice and other foodstuffs. One of the accused, Khoo Aik Cheng, said to be the managing partner of a firm183 words
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183 1944-03-17 2 Dcmei. KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 Breaking all records, Selangor's quota of $550,000 In the Malaiwide savings campaign has been exceeded by over 50 per cent., inquiries at local banking institutions reveal. To date savings in Selangor exceed $800,000 and. judging by the rush to183 words
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Article, Illustration31 1944-03-17 2 A number of Chinese girls are seen cleaning and polishing r fles belonging to Nippon soldiers. Their enthusiasm about their work reflects the wholehearted co-operation of the Chinese.31 words
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133 1944-03-17 2 A LAUDABLE example of a Grow-More-Fcod effort is being provided by the Mitsui K.K. which has rented 28 acres at its mines for the cultivation of tapioca and vegetables. The land is allotted to the staff who are said to be extremely133 words
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125 1944-03-17 2 L'cmeL BANGKOK, March 15.—The Thai Government today officially gazetted an emergency decree transferring the civilian air defence from the jurisdiction of the National Defence Ministry to the newly-established Air Defence Bureau within the Home Ministry. The decree provides that in case of emergency the125 words
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Article150 1944-03-17 2 Domei. PENANG, March lft—Co-ope-rative gardening, whereby service members of the Kini-ohosi-tal (Jikeidan Labour Service Corps) will be enlisted, may soon be introduced in Penang. Arrangements have been made to obtain the co-oocratlon of various Kuchos and Hanchos to plant vegetables and other food crops on vacant land. Members150 words
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261 1944-03-17 2 Domei. SEREMBAN, March 16.—Ever since the successful operations carried cut by the Nippon forces and the Indian National Army in the Arakans, greater enthusiasm has been displayed by Indians here in volunteering for the Azad Hind PauJ. Daily, large numbers of Indian.";261 words
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Article168 1944-03-17 2 DomeL PENANG, March 16—All businessmen In Penang must use their real names only in registration of their business, Justice Hagata, Chief Justice, pointed out, clarifying the registration of business names. The aim is to do away with fictitious or substitute names given to business houses. Registration of168 words
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159 1944-03-17 2 ißy A War Correspondent) A FRONTLINE BASE in Burma, March 15—Brave when fortune smiles but exceedingly cowardly when the tide turns, British white troopers ir» their wholesale retreat along the Tiddim. Taungzan and other Central Burma-Indian border areas are a?ain159 words
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119 1944-03-17 2 DomeL KUALA LUMPUR. March 1&— Fifteen contestants, including men and women, took part in the second Selangor Ninpou-go elocution contest heli at the Nipjpon Gekljo. Open to local employees o' thf- HfrI langor Gaifcyoku (includini; the I Railways, Telecommunication?, P>*tal, I Agricultui119 words
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101 1944-03-17 2 Dorart. SOMEWHERE IN SUMATRA, March 14.—1t is disclosed that the Sumatra Military Administration will enforce a unified price policy throughout the island, particularly on materials required for construction programs and daily necessities. It is said the decision «as reached in view of101 words
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86 1944-03-17 2 MANAGEMENT and running of the Govsrnmtnt-sponsored Konan Saiken (State Lottery) inaugurated throughout Malai last year and which has proved an outstanding success, will be transferred fr^m the Finance Department of the Military Administration to th? Nampo Kaihatsu Kinko (Southern Development Bank) in Syonan,86 words
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66 1944-03-17 2 BwmL DJAKARTA, March 15—In order to study measures to maintain the existing stabilized level of prices fcr daily necessities, a Price Committej has been formed In the Military Administration. The Committee comprises selected officials from all departments of the administration with .the chief of the66 words
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Advertisement1039 1944-03-17 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED, A CLERK who is capable of translating Mppon-Go Into English and vice vena. Only experienced men need apply to Shomu Or.kari, NISSAN JIOOSHA, X.X.. 14, Orchard Road. Syonan, dv ring office Hours. WANTED 10 Overseers. 2 Surveyors, skilled and unskilled labourers (or work at Bintang-to. Johore and1,039 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous189 1944-03-17 2 TODAY'S PROGBAM 9 pm. musical selections; 6.30 pjn. news in Nippon language for beginners; €.40 p.m. Malai Children's Hour; 7 p.m. piano recital; 7.15 p.m. Pekin drama: 7.50 p.m. Nippon music; 8 p.m. news in Hindustani; 8.15 p.m. news in Tamil; 8.30 p.m. news in Cantonese; 8.45 p.m. news in189 words
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Miscellaneous217 1944-03-17 2 svonßnsHimßun NIPPON-60 LESSONS' LESSON 111 Ano heya nl dare va orimasu ka? Is there an^^)dy 7J m fi'v yi-v* in that room? Hal. dare ka, orimasu Yes, there is **4 >J^ someone, lie. dare mo orimasen No, there Is 4A *f \s nooody. Anata wa dare o sagashite lmasu ka?217 words
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