Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 18 March 1944
1944-03-18
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Title Section23 1944-03-18 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office 140/146 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone 2Vo. 5471. NO. 404 SATURDAY. MARCH 18. KOKI 2604, SHOW A 19 SEVEN CENTS23 words
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NIPPON FORCES MAKING BRISK THRUST TO CHITTAGONG
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101 1944-03-18 1 By an Army Press Correspondent OomeL ON THE BURMA FRONT, March 16—The main force of the enemy's West African 81st Division which is encircled by Nippon troops in the dense forest region in the Kaladan sector is frantically and desperately attempting to break through101 words
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358 1944-03-18 1 In line with this movement, a Nippon unit which had been advancing to the north of the Kaladan River Valley together with another o* our units which have taken up a position to cut off the flank of the enemy from the358 words
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147 1944-03-18 1 Domd. CANTON, March 16.—Blasting United Stat2s' hopes of carrying cut guerrilla air raids against Nippon Proper from China bases, Nippon army a*r units operating in scuth-western China during the ten days beginning March 4, destroyed or damaged 34 enemy planes. IJnited States' plans147 words
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142 1944-03-18 1 BY A WAR CORRESPONDENT JDomel. A FRONTLINE BASE in Burma, March 16.—Field reports raceived up to this evening indicate that whil? the annihilating drive launched by the Nippon forces and the Azad Hind Fauj against the British-Indian 17th Division in the Tiddim-Taungzan sector in the Chin Hills142 words
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Article, Illustration281 1944-03-18 1 BY AN ARMY PRESS CORRESPONDENT BmmL ON THE INDO-BURMA FRONT, March 16.—Annihilating operations against the 48th and 63rd Brigades of the BritishIndian 17th Division, trapped in the valley in the vicinity of Taungzan, are rapidly nearing a climax, as Nippon units have steadily281 words
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97 1944-03-18 1 DorarL LISBON, March 16—It is reported from San Francisco that Sergeant Jack Foisie, correspondent for the Stars and Stripes, U.S. Army newspaper, today asserted that American Navy gunners during the Sicilian battle shot down 20 of their own planes by mistake. Addressing the Commonwealth97 words
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Article301 1944-03-18 1 ON BATTLEFIELDS near the Indo-Burma border, fresh evidence Ls available daily of the decline of the British as a military force. In the face of fierce offensives by the Imperial Army, assisted by the Azad Hind Fauj, the British forces have begun a disorderly retreat all along301 words
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Article212 1944-03-18 1 OWNERS of large tracts of land could help to ensure the complete success of the Grow More Food drive by seeing to it that no arable parts of their properties are allowed to be overgrown with jungle, blukar and lallang. They shoutd either cievelop such areas212 words
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196 1944-03-18 1 BY AN ARMY PR^SS CORRESPONDENT Dome!. ON THE BURMA FRONT, Mar. 17-—Ten thousand troops of the British-Indian 17th Division are now facing annihilation as operatic ns against Kennedy Peak, which is an important advanced post of the enemy's Tiddim stronghold, are being vigorously maintained196 words
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Article83 1944-03-18 1 DomeL PEKING, March 16.—1n punitive operations carried out against Chinese troops in the north-west section of Hopeh Province, during February our units accounted 590 enemy dead abandoned on the' battlefields and took prisoner 56 enemy troops In 67 engagement. Dining the same period, our forces destroyed 39 enemy83 words
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191 1944-03-18 1 fjemei. LISBON, March 15.—British Prime Minister Churchill today j refused to make a further statej merit in the Commons on Britain's relaticns with Eire, beyond his declaration yesterday that Britain intends to isolate Eire I from the rest of the world as long191 words
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188 1944-03-18 1 framel. LISBON, March 16.—A Dublin dispatcn said that the Dan gave solid support last night to President Eamon de Valera's refusal cf the Anglo-American d3mand tc close Axis diplomatic offices in Dublin. The dispatch added that Labour leader William Morton declared that "liberty-loving" nations188 words
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Article128 1944-03-18 1 Dctncl. ON THE BURMA FRONT, March 17.—The enemy's stronghold on Kennedy Peak, considered to be the most powerful and important advanced post of the British-Indian 17th Division, entrenched in the Tiddim sector of the Chin Hi.ls, was completely occupied by the Nippon forces at 4 o'clock this morning.128 words
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108 1944-03-18 1 BY A DOMEI WAR CORRESPONDENT ON THE BURMA FRONT. Mar. 16. —Taking advantage of British strategy whereby nearly all enemy forces are massed along the southern Indo-Burma border, Nippon forces which started an offensive from Haka, in the Chin Hills, in concert with the108 words
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88 1944-03-18 1 Domd LISBON, March IV-Chinese philosopher ana author Lin Yu-tang declared "Asia cannot be free until the 400 million Indians are free" in an address yesterday at a meeting held in Calcutta University, according to a dispatch from Calcutta. Lin's comment88 words
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279 1944-03-18 1 Domei. LISBON. March 16.—British terror bombers crossed into southwestern Germany last night and attacked the town and suburbs of Stuttgart. However, they lost 66 planes including 57 four-en-gined machines, shot down by German air defence units, according to a Berlin dispatch. The German High279 words
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280 1944-03-18 1 Domei. SHANGHAI, March 16.— Masayuki Tani. Nippon Talshi bassador) to China, told the Press during his inspection tour cf this area that positive economic support for the rejuvenation of China is a matter that Nippon wholeheartedly seeks to realize in practice. He280 words
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272 1944-03-18 1 BY OUR STAFf REPORTER WITH THE one object rf affording facilities to its members to work behind the front-line and contribute their i bit towards rchieving victory in this war, the Malai Women's Association was formed at a meeting held272 words
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432 1944-03-18 1 BY AN ARMY WAR CORRESPONDENT Utimrl. ON THE BURMA FRONT, March 16—The annihilating campaign staged by the Nippon forces since March 14 against the main force of the 17th Divi»sicn of the British-Indian forces approximating 10,000 strong in the Chin Hills sector432 words
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365 1944-03-18 2 PRESSED BY NIPPON, AZAD HIND FAUJ FROM THREE DIRECTIONS BY A WAR CORRESPONDENT j Comet. A FRONTLINE BASE IN BURMA, Mar. 16.—Pressed hard by the combined forces of Nippon units and the Azad Hind Fauj from three365 words
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177 1944-03-18 2 gjl'll^ltl *:rt TO BE SHOWN to the public shortly, a stirring German film based on the eventful life and career ol Paulus Kruger, president of the South African Republic from 1825-1904, was given a preview at the Fuyo yesterday. The story tells177 words
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281 1944-03-18 2 Domei. HANOI, March 16—Highly satisfactory results are being obtained In the local manufacture o: gunnysacks fcr packing rice and other grains, and of matrush fcr packing sugar. This industry was started in the Tonking district under the sponsorship of the Haiphong branch of a281 words
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151 1944-03-18 2 Domei. MANILA, March 16—For the purpose of arousing interest among the people to raise beuer bred horses four-day horse-shows under the sponsorship of the Bureau of Animal Industry will take place in different sections of Manila beginning March 19. All horses be»cr^ing to the numbers151 words
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Article, Illustration26 1944-03-18 2 A scene from a working place In Syonan. where girls and women are seen sewing uniforms and caps for Nippon soldiers asd Giyu-hel.26 words
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532 1944-03-18 2 THE need for informing Chinese residing in other parts of Dai Toa (Greater East Asia) on how actively and wholeheartedly oversea Chinese in Malai a:e cooperating with the Nippon Military Administration was the prime factor which led to the publication of his532 words
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130 1944-03-18 2 THE SCHEME providing for bonuses for fixed deposits, launched on Feb. 15 in commemoration of the second anniversary of the Birth of New Malai, has proved a great success, as the total amount received showed an excess of more than $2,000,000 over the $4,000,000 set130 words
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102 1944-03-18 2 TAIPING, March 17—A newly married Taiping Indian couple have dedicated themselves to the cause of freeing Mother India from bondage. Before departing to Join the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, the young bride Srimati 8 L. Vadivelu said, "I feel extremely proud that I102 words
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224 1944-03-18 2 •MgL ON THE INDO-BURMA Front, March 15—The disastrous .efeats suffered by the British Seventh Division in the Akyab area and by the West African 81st Division in the Kalaian sector and th%hcavy casualties sustained by the Chun? kins Army in the Hukawng Valley are not224 words
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85 1944-03-18 2 D«mL MALACCA, March 17—Local interest is focussed on the forthcoming AgTi-Hcrticultural exhibition and livestock *how which will be held in Malacca about the end of April. Preparations are in full swing and the exhibits are expected to be of a high standard due to the constant85 words
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80 1944-03-18 2 Dotnei. KLUANO, March 16—A donation of $500 was made yesterday by Sultan Ibrahim of Johore to the President of the Malai Welfare Association, Kluang. In a message accompanying the dona. Won, Sultan Ibrahim urged all members of the Welfare Association to serve the80 words
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Article249 1944-03-18 2 B. Wilmott DeSilva - B. Wilmott DeSilva Wt-Ti tucft impatience toart'd tTum/ To pledge at last thy sacred vow. To die for freedom not to oow, 'Neath an alien royalty. When "Chalo Delhi'?' martial strains, Arouse the blood within thy veins. Wouldst thou not bear those mortal paint. Along thy249 words
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85 1944-03-18 2 MORE THAN 130 technical experts from the various places in Malai met at a conference held yesterday morning to discuss ways and means of intensifying production. In the course of the meeting, stress was laid or. immediate Increased production during the year with all-out85 words
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269 1944-03-18 2 DmmL PENANG, March 14—With a view to heliing Chinese youths in their ohivher studies, the Pf nang branch of the Oversea Chinese Association has decided to grant three scholarships to enable three Penang Chinese to study In the College of Medicine in Malacca. The three269 words
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Miscellaneous98 1944-03-18 2 TODAY'S PROGRAM 6 pm. musical selections; 8.30 p.m. news in Nippon language for beginners; 6.40 p.m. Indian Children's Hour; 7 p.m. Malai drama, by the Mclayu Truna Party: 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. news98 words
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