Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 4 April 1944

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  • 22 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office 140/146 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone No. 5471. NO. 418 TUESDAY. APRIL 4. KOKI 2604. SHOWA 19 SEVEN CENTS
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  • IMPHAL NOW COMPLETELY ISOLATED
    • 230 1 BY A DOMEI WAR CORRESPONDENT ON THE BURMA FRONT, April 3.—The sudden death of Major-General O. C. Wingate, Commander-in-Chief of the enemy airborne invasion unit in the Katha sector, together with the apprehension of Major Seagram and his espionage
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    • 335 1 Assault On Key Town Swiftly Gets Under Way A NIPPON BASE on the Eastern Indo-Burma Border Front, April I.—The Nippon forces are speedily concentrating around Imphal, key enemy stronghold, in preparation for a general assault against the enemy base, which is now entirely isolated.
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    • 219 1 Domei A NIPPON BASE on the Southern Indo-Burma Border. April 1— Renewing their aHacks on the main fcrce of the West African Blst Division, comprising about 8,000 troops, which had retreated into the sector between the Kaladan and the Pee Rir.ers.
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  • 334 1 Domei. LISBON, April 2.—Senator Theodore G. Bilbo, Democrat from Mississipi. in a speech before the State Legislature at Jackson, Mississipi, this week, declared war on his coloured fellow Americans, according to a dispatch sent by Ronald Collier, Washington correspondent of the Daily Mail under
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  • 80 1 Domei. TOKYO, April I.—The Rlkugun Sho (War Ministry) today announced that Lieut. Gen. Nagahoko Monobe has b~en appointed Inspector -General of the Army Transport Corps. A native of Akita Prefecture, Lieut. Oen. Monobs graduated from the Army Staff College in 1921. He held various posts including'
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  • 56 1 Domei. A NIPPON BASE in the South-West Pacific, April I.—A total of 21 enemy bombers, comprising 11 B-24's and ten B-25's. attempted *o raid Langgoer, Kai Oroup, on March 30. Our naval fighters intercepting these enemy bombers accounted for one enemy plane shot down. Only slight damage
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  • 423 1 ON THE INDO-BURMA front today, the forces of the enemy are crumbling before the solid united attacks of Nippon pnd Azad Hind Fauj troops because unity is totally lacking in enemy ranks. Although they have British, Indian and African as well as Chungking troops on this front,
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  • 112 1 DMDd. TOKYO, April 3—L?eut. Col. Kenichi Ogata, Aide* de-Camp to Tcano Heika, who was despatched through the August consideration of Ten no Heika, inspected the production of munitions and the advancement of technique in warfare at a certain plant of the Nippon Light Metals
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  • 416 1 Donei. A NIPPON BASE in the Central Pacific, April 3—A total of eight enemy planes was shot down and seven more damaged by the Nip-' pon units on the Truk Islands when the enemy air force attempted to raid these islends, during
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  • 378 1 Domei. SHANGHAI, April 2—Expressing regret that China has been unable to contribute enough in a military way to the prosecution of Dai Toa Senso (Greater East Asia War), Chinese Foreign Minister Chu Min-yi, in an interview with the Shanghai Evening Post, stressed
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  • 157 1 1* 1 Dcawl. TOKYO. April 3—lt Is reported from Keijo that the GovernmentGeneral of Chosen has decided to establish two new medical colleges at Koshu, in Zenranando, and Kanko in Kankyonando, this year, it was officially announced on April 1. The decision was reached in line with
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  • 115 1 Officiates In Jimmu Tenno'Sai Ceremonies Domei. TOKYO, April 3—On the occasion of Jimmu Tennosal anniversary of the demise of Jimmu Tenno, the first Emperor of the nation, Tenno Heika today personally officiated in ceremonies at the Imperial Palace. Attired in traditional ceremonial robes, Tenno Heika, at 10 a.in
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  • 96 1 Domei. TOKYO, April 2—Tenno Heika today graciously granted audience to a group of newly-graduated midshipmen of the Naval Academy, the Naval Engineering College and the Naval Paymasters' School. These midshipmen, led by Commander Irhitaro Oshima. proceeded to the Imperial Palace soon after 9 a.m. At 10
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  • 175 1 DarneL PEKING, March 23. Wang Keh-min, Chairman of the North China Political Council, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the return of the National Government of China to Nanking and the establishment of the North China Political Council, in a
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  • 326 1 THE ceremonial parade of recruits of the Maiai Giyu-Gun took place at their quarters on a hill somewhere in Johore Bahru on the auspicious day of Jimmu Tenno- sai yesterday at 10.30 a.m., says the Nippon Edition of Syonan Shimbun. The recruits were admitted to
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  • 175 1 Dome! ON THE INDIAN FRONT, March 30—In hard day and night fighting during a period of five days, from March 22 to 26, Nippon forces dealt a crushing blow to an enemy fcrce composed of the well-equipped 50th Brigade in the sectors aroung Sangshak.
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  • 86 1 DomeL RANGOON, April 1 The Headquarters of the Azad Hind Pauj (Indian National Army) today announced promotions lo the rank of Colonel of Lieutenant-Colonels A. C. Chattcrj:, Administrator-General of Free Indian territory, under the date March 27, A, D. Loganadan, High Commissioner for the Andaman
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  • 116 1 Domei. ZURICH, April 2—The Swiss Minister to Washington said that appropriate steps are being taken to protest against the bombng of the Swiss town of Schaffhrusen yesterday forenoon by American bombers. He said that additional steps will be taken after the extent of the damage had
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  • 1077 2 BRUTALITIES ON COLONIAL TROOPS WOULD SHOCK WORLD BT A DOMEI WAR CORRESPONDENT. ON THE KALADAN FRONT: April I.—Once again the true nature of tbe bestial Anglo-Saxons has been revealed in atrocities against British colonial troops, Indian and Chungking soldiers, and against civilians in
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  • 133 2 IT IS reliably understood that commencing this week, all Auxiliary Police Assistants in Sycnan, on the instructions of the Police Bureau, will assist housewives hi the purchase of tapioca noodles which heretofore used to be sold by various grocery stores, says a Domei
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  • 118 2 Domei BANDOENG, April 2—The Ban doeng Polytechnical School, which had been under the process of rejuvenation with guidance forthcoming from Nippon educationalists, was formally reopened yesterday as a fullfledged university with an initial class of more than one hundred students, including ten from Sumatra. The reopening
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  • 167 2 Domei. A NIPPON BASE in Sumatra. April I.—The Sumatra Military i Administration Headquarters tcday announced that Chief Admi- nistrator Kenzo Yano has been relieved of his duty as Gcvernor of the West Coast State and has been appointed to a post within the
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  • 83 2 DomeL BERLIN. Mar. 31.—1t is Irarned that a Nippon art exhibition was opened today at Cracow in the presence ox Dr. Hans Frank, Governor-G?neral. and Shin Sakuma. Nippon Koshi (.Mmiiter)* to Austria. Speaking on b?half of the German-Nippon s^cie y.' Professor Kuemmel. noted authority on things Nippon,
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  • 23 2 An unit of the Imperial Forces making its way through difficult mountainous areas somewhere in the Indo-Burma front.
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  • 60 2 THE number of persons paying homage at the Syonan Jinja during the past year up to March 31 'ast totalled 236,905, showing a marked increase of not only Nippon-j in but also those of other communities over the previous year. Visitors included 211,631
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  • 220 2 Domei. MACASSAR, April 3—With grim determination, each Assemblyman attending a mass meeting held here yesterday afternoon under the sponsorship of the Macassar Municipality, exhcrted his fellow countrymen to exert greater efforts toward reconstruction of the Celebes as part of the program for construction of the
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  • 191 2 'B 'Division Bouts, First Of Series Tomorrow Night THE first of a series of "B" division boxing promotions is to be staged at the New World Arena tomorrow night. Headed 5y an eight-rcund scrap between Kid Gclento and Jimmy Bird, the program contains seven wellmatched bouts and plenty of
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  • 211 2 THE PART Indian women will play iii the coming "National Liberation Week" to be observed throughout Malai and ether centres in East Asia on the instructions of Netaji commencing April 6, was fully discussed at a general meeting of the women's section cf the
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  • 272 2 Hockey Final, Gate For Endau, Bahau Pioneers, April 15 THE hockey league final between Wanderers and Boeki-ka will be decided at Jalan Besar Stadium on April 15, commencing at 6.30 p.m. Organized by ttie Svonan Sports Association in conjunction with the Syonan Shirt bun in support of the pioneers
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  • 517 2  -  STONAN SHIMBU.: BY STAFF REPORTER THE LOCAL Malai community should take full advantage of the scheme to allow its members to go on the land at Bintan Island and help in the food self-sufficiency effort, it
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  • 91 2 DobmL DJAKARTA, April 3—ln striking contrast to conditions, under the Dutch regime, prisoners oi Djawa are at present pitching in their share in industrial work, contributing to their countrymen's efforts. Although the number of criminals has decreased by ten thousand compared to the
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  • 87 2 Dotncl. MANILA, April 2.—A special Institute to train managers for 164 consumers' co-ooerative associations will be established under the supervision of Corneli Balmaceda, Director of Commerce and Industry, with the assistance and co-operation of the City Hall authorities, it is revealed. It is expected that candidates will
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  • 86 2 OobmL HANOI, March Sl—The Gov-ernment-General by an official decree issued lately has instituted a new department known as the Direction Dcs Transports Aeriens. The new department as i;s name implies, is to exercise control over aerial transportation in the coin try and, accordingly, all aviation
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  • 183 2 THE THEME songs Jn the Nippon song competition to b? held on April 8, Imperial Rscript Observance Day, at the HcoO-kan cf the Kyoreiken in the Great World Amusement Park ai 8 p.m., will be Malai Kensetsu No Uta (Song of Malai
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  • 110 2 Domei. WITH effect from April 6 Pant Sulong and Teluk Sari Postal Agencies in Johore wll be re-opened and opened respectively for business. Tlie following classes cf business will be transacted at thess Agencies—Sale of stamps: ordinary and registered articles; ordinary parcels; despatch and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 307 2 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE SYONAN FREEHOLD PROPERTIES To be held at The Saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koor Seng Co., Ltd.. No. 10. Chulia Street, Syonan. On Wednesday, sth April, 2604, at 3.00 p.m. (T.T.) Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and house No. 654, Gaylang Road. Syonau approximate area 1,983 sq.
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    • 421 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED two efficient cl.-rka having a good knowledge of Nippon Go, '■Kanji' and English. Apply to HATTORI TOK.EI TEN, 35, Hi?h Street, Syonan. WANTED a girl between 16—18 year* of age who is able to converse In Nippon-Go well, and can attend to the telephone. Apply personally to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 129 2 TODAYS PROGRAM p.m. jnuslcal selections; 6.30 pm. news in Nippon language for beginners; 6.40 p.m. Malai Children's Hour; 1 p.m. piano interlude; 7.15 p.m. Instrumental interlude; 7.20 p.m. Cantonese drama; 7.50 p.m. Nippon tongs; 8 p.m. news in Hindustani; 8.15 p.m. news in Tamil; 830 p m. news in Cantonese;
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