Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 12 April 1944

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  • 22 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office 140/146 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone No. 5471. NO. 425 WEDNESDAY. APRIL. 12. KOKI 2604. SHOWA 19 SEVEN CENTS
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    • 264 1 BY A HO ME I WAR CORRESPONDENT ON THE FRONTLINE IN INDIA, April 9 (Delayed).—With heavy black clouds of the monsoon season in the offing, three divisions of Chungking's newly-organized First Army, isolated in northern Burma by the sudden Nippon
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    • 503 1 Domei. LISBON, April 10.—Military observers in London take a serious view of the Nippon forces' penetration into India, according to a dispatch by Clark Lee, former Associated correspondent in Tokyo and Shanghai and now the International News Service's correspondent in London.
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  • 123 1 ON THE FOREMOST FRONT In India, April 11.—Indo-Nippon forces which continued moppingup operations in ths mountainous sector around Kchimu occupied a Certain important enemy base about ten kilometres north of Jtohima on April 8, and completely blocked enemy's means of retreat in this direction.
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  • 46 1 Domei. RABAUL, April 10.—Our units at Rabaul brought down 11 and heavily damaged eight others out of a formation of 179 bombers and fighters which attempted to raid Rpbaul on the monvng of April 7. slight damage was caurcd to our side.
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  • 72 1 Domei. RABAUL, April 11 —An enemy fighter plane was hit and damaged by our antiaircraft fire on Sunday morning when a formation of nine enemy fighters carried out an ineffective raid against our positions at K:\vieng, New Ireland. On the afternoon of the previous day similarly
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  • 48 1 A NIPPON BASE in the Southwestern Pacific. April 11.—Twenty-on* enemy four-engined bombers in several waves attempted to raid Langgoer, in the Kei Islands, on April 7 Our garrison units heavily damaged one enemy plane and repulsed the others. Damage caused to our side was slight.
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  • 338 1 COINCIDING with the anniversary of the Fall of Bataan yesterday. Ano Hata O Ute (Shoot That Flag), masterpiece film version of the battle which led to the reduction of the Fortress of Corregidor and the ultimate surrender of Lieut. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright's forces to the Imperial Army, was
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  • 163 1 (By A Domei War Correspondent). AT A NIPPON BASE in Burma, April 10—Nippon divebombers on the morning o* April 8 surprise-attached enemy airfield at Kalat, blasting a group of enemy barracks on the eastern side of the airfield. At night the same day, Nippon
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  • 151 1 D*meL TSINGTAO. April 11.—A certain Nippon unit in concert with the Peace Preservation Corps on the morning of AprU 8 surpriseattacked 500 Chungk ng bandits at Hankiu, approximately eleven kilometres south-west of Pingtu, and after one hour and 40 minute* of fierce fighting, routed the
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  • 55 1 Domei. CANTON, April 11.—In order to cope with the increasing monetary transactions in South Cninsi, the Yokohama Specie Bank will open a new branch office at Macao in the near future, it is learned. Official permission for the opening of the new branch was greeted on
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  • 55 1 Domei. RABAUL, April 9—A total of 23 enemy planes, consisting of bombers and fighters, attempted a raid on this base on April 7. The Nippon garrison units immediately went into action and shot down two enemy carrierbased bombers and heavily damaged five other planes. Damage caused to
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  • 386 1 DomeL INDO-BURMA FRONT, April 10.—The spectacular advance of Azad Hind Troops into eastern India, in concert with Nippon forces, has shattered false British propaganda against the Azad Hind Fauj. The capture of Kohlma by IndoNippon forces, coming as it did soon after Gen. Claude
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  • 182 1 LISBON, April 9—ln his broadcast to-night, allegedly to outline the United States foreign policy, Secretary of State, Cordell Hull, once again threatened neutral countries to abandon neutrality. Hull, in clearer terms thnn ever before, "asked neutrals, with insistence, to cease aiding Axis nation.." a Washington dispatch
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  • 134 1 DomeL STOCKHOLM, April 11—A London dispatch said th..t the British Commonwealth Party at its second annual meeting today decided to adhere to its policy of opposition to Prime Minister Churchill "on the ground of the Prime Minister's hostility to the forward march of the
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  • 57 1 Domei: A NIPPON BASE in the Central Pacific, April 10.—Our ground units on Wotje Island, in the Marshall Group, brought down two out of a formation cf about 40 enemy bombers and fighters which attempted to raid on the island on the morning of April 8. Slt"'^
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  • 54 1 Domei. RABAUL April 9—Filtr-six enemy planes, comprising Douglas TBP divebombers and Grumnp.n fighters came attacking Kavieng, New irelan.l, on the morning of April 7, but the Nippon forces Intercepted the attacking force and shot down seven of them, all of which v/*re TBF's. Only slight damage was
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  • 59 1 TOKYO, April 7.—Bumper crops of barley, rye and wheat are expected this year as these cereals are registering healthy growth, according to a recent survey conducted by tho Nosho She 'Agriculture and Commerce Ministry). In order to achieve self-sufficiency in foods the Ministry last winter mapped out
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  • 142 1 DotneL TOKYO, April 11. —In the gracious presence of Ten no Heika, a ceremony marking the 13th anniversary of the demise of Empress Dowager Shoken, consort of the late Meiji Tenno, was solemnized in the Koreiden Sanctuary within
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  • 169 1 Dome!. TOKYO. April 11.—On the occasion of the inspection yesterday by Tenno Heika of both Army and Navy air weapons at the Army Aircraft Testing Department, the Rikugun and Kaigun Daijin (Army and Navy Ministers) jointly issued a statement stating that new types
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  • 308 1 Domei. LISBON. April 10.—The Fuehrer's Headquarters communique said that the Soviets intensified attacks on the Slvash bea?h-head on the Perekop Isthmus in the southern sector cf the Eastern Front, and heavy fighting is being waged with Soviet forces which broke into seme sectors, according
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  • 56 1 Domei A NIPPON BASE in Burma. April 9. —Imperial Army bomber and figh'er units In Burma, at midnight on April 7. made a surprise raid on Kalat. northwest of Katha. heavily damaging the enemy airfield ant destroying one Douglas DC-3 type of plane on the ground.
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  • 53 1 Domei. A NIPPON BASE In the Central Pacific, April 11—Our anti-aircraft1 batteries successfully repulsed 23 enemy planes which at.empted to a'Jtark our positions on Taroa Island in Mi'.'olup Atoll, Marshall Group, on Sunday mcr.ilng. The enemy raiders comjrked 12 B-25's a»d 11 FiU's. No damage was caused
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  • 292 1 PEKING. April 10.—Nippon units continuing unremitting mopping-up operations in central Hopah Province, in the course of fierce attacks carried out from the night cf April 2 to the following day, against enemy guerrilla troops in the Chengkane area, accounted foi 63 dead lelt behind
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  • 84 1 Domei. HOIHOW, April 11—Two enemy B-25 bombers were shot down by a Nippon intercepter unit on Sunday morning when they attempted to raid Nippon positions In the south-western part of Hainan Island. The enemy raidei-F, vhen intercepted by the Nippon unit, quickly turned tail and fled.
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  • 75 1 Domei. HOIHOW, April 10—Our air unit stationed on Hainan Island on April 8 shot down three enemy B-25's an<S severely damaged another in fierce aerial combats with sight enemy raiders which attempted a daylight raid on our positions la the south-western part of Hainan Island. The enemy
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  • 355 2 LEADER STRESSES FRIENDSHIP, TIES BETWEEN NIPPON AND PHILIPPINES BY SYONAN SHIMBU N STAFF REPORTER A SPECIAL preview of "Ano Hata O Ute," Toho Film Company's film masterpiece highlighting the Nippon campaign in the Philippines, sponsored by the Filipino community of Syonan
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  • 256 2 DESPITE the stress and rigours of a world war, His Holiness Pope Pius XII. head of the Roman Catholic Church, recently- conveyed a me.sage of greetings and gcod cheer to Catholic farmers at WISH Village i Bahau), according to a report reaching here, says
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  • 289 2 THE 53rd birthday of Sri Kanaka Subburatnam, popularly known as "Bharatidasan" (Savant of the Country), will be celebrated at the Ramakrishna Mission Hall on Sunday afternocn, says Domei. Br_raU6_san is a staunch nationalist ond by his poems he has helped to
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  • 93 2 Tonight's *B* Promotion Indicative Of Thrills A LARGE crowd is anticipated at th< New World Arena tonight to witnes: the boxing. While chief interest I centred on the Jimmy Bird—Smitt scrap, the other bouts should also pro vide plenty of thrills. Tomy Dias who has yet to tasti defeat
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 2 A soene from 'Shussei Zen Jutuj.kui' be;ng screened simultaneously at Kyoei and Showa Gefcijo tomorrow.
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  • 499 2  -  SYONAN SHIMBUN PORTRAYS EMOTION, SPIRIT OF MEN LEAVING FOR THE FRONT BY STAFF REPORTER THE GENERAL emotions and fine spirit of a group of young surgeons shortly before leaving for the front in order to be of service to their country is dramatically
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  • 205 2 VACANCIES exist for 50 Juvenile probationary workshop hands, including mechanics, frame builders and electricians, under 20 years of age, for training at the Alexandra workshop. Applicants are requested to be present at the Ron-Don Zimu-Kycku (Labour Office) at 10 a.m. on April 17.
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  • 91 2 APPOINTED collectors of castor plant seeds are reminded by the Committee for the Utilization of Materials that they should send their collected seeds to factories as soon as possible, since acidity of the seeds greatly increases during storage, says the Syonan
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  • 226 2 APPLICATIONS for the appointment of Clerks (Jimulns) in the Malai Postal Service axe invited by the Malai Gunseikanbu, Yuaei Kyoku, Syonan. Application forms may be obtained at the Malai Ounseikan-bu Yusei Kyoku, Syonan, the office cf the Syonan Yusei Kanri Kan and the
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  • 84 2 THE eleventh batch of settlers left Sycnan for Endau on Monday morning, following closely on the heels of the previous two batches which left fcr the settlement on Apr. 3 and 6 respectively. The latest batch comprise 30 Chinese familiar; numbering 162
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  • 376 2 DmkL JOHORE BHARU, April 10— More men, money and materials are pouring into all the branches of the Indian Independence League in this province with the launching of the National Liberation Week last Thursday. The latest successes of the
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  • 278 2 EMIGRANTS FROM SYONAN TO BE AIDED BY MALAI KOSEI KYOKAI AVAILING themselves of the golden opportunity afforded for farming in Bintan Island, members of the Malai community here have come forward to register at the various registration centres established by the
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  • 174 2 OPENINGS are available to thirty students who are required to undergo a short course at the Dressers' Training Institute, according to a Syonan Tokubetu-si Notice appearing elsewhere in today's issue. Youths between the ages of 18 and 22 years who are graduates of
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  • 317 2  -  Syonan Shimbam By Staff Keporler SETTLERS in New Syonvn (Endau) and Bahau know that they can count on ths support of their Syonan friends and wellwishers for the special "Musical Evening" which the augmented Syonan Symphony Orchestra, under the patronage of the Toku-betu-si and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 593 2 PUBLIC NOTICE SYONAN TOKUBETU SI NOTICE No. 54 Re: Recruitment of students for U»# Dresser's Training Institute. RECRUITMENT of students to be admitted into the Dresser's Training Institute will take place in accordance win *he following particulars:— 1. Number of recruits: 30. 2. Qualification: Male youths between the ages of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 245 2 TODAY'S PROGRAM 6 pjn. musical selections; 6.30 p.m news in Nippon language for beginner*; C.40 p.m. Indian Children's Hour; 7 p.m. Malai music by Chabya Kembangan Party; 7.50 p.m. Nippon melodies; 8 p.m. news in Hindustani, and; special talk in Hindustani on "The Cry of Advance to India" by Mr.
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    • 142 2 svonnnsHimBun NIPPON-GO LESSONS' LESSON 117 Asa hayaku kara hua made anata o I have been T? ->*•** 4~* T?* waiting for matte imashita you from early -ry a\ jf. -v.- v morning until now. Sono heya de nani o shite imasu ka? What are it S if ft 7 is?
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